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1917 MLB Shortstop Fielding Percentage Leaders

Share of chances handled cleanly at shortstop

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Art Fletcher led the majors in shortstop fielding percentage with .956 in 1917, 3 points ahead of Everett Scott (.953). It was one of 2 times Art Fletcher led in shortstop fielding percentage.

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Art Fletcher Led all of MLB in 1917 Art Fletcher New York Giants
.956 Shortstop Fielding Percentage .003 clear of Everett Scott
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# Player Team SS FPCT G PO A E
1 Art Fletcher Art Fletcher NY1 .956 151 276 565 39
2 Everett Scott Everett Scott BOS .953 157 315 483 39
3 Rabbit Maranville Rabbit Maranville BSN .947 142 341 474 46
4 Ivy Olson Ivy Olson BRO .941 133 283 431 45
5 Rogers Hornsby Rogers Hornsby SLN .939 144 268 527 52
6 Ray Chapman Ray Chapman CLE .938 156 360 528 59
7 Dave Bancroft Dave Bancroft PHI .936 120 274 439 49
8 Whitey Witt Whitey Witt PHA .935 111 190 354 38
9 Roger Peckinpaugh Roger Peckinpaugh NYA .934 148 292 467 54
10 Donie Bush Donie Bush DET .932 147 281 423 51
11 Doc Lavan Doc Lavan SLA .923 110 229 338 47
12 Larry Kopf Larry Kopf CIN .916 145 276 470 68
13 Swede Risberg Swede Risberg CHA .913 146 291 352 61
14 Chuck Ward Chuck Ward PIT .912 112 206 312 50