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1918 MLB Third Base Fielding Leaders

Every third base fielding board for 1918 on one page, top ten in each.

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Home Run Baker led qualified third basemen with a .972 fielding percentage in 1918. Larry Gardner led in assists (291). Heinie Groh led in putouts (180) and double plays (37). Red Smith made the most errors, 35.

Fielding percentage and range factor count qualified players only: at least 84 games at third base, the fielding-title rule of two-thirds of the team's games.

Fielding Percentage

3B FPCT
  1. 1 Home Run Baker .972
  2. 2 Heinie Groh .969
  3. 3 Bill McKechnie .966
  4. 4 Larry Gardner .964
  5. 5 Heinie Zimmerman .955
  6. 6 Ollie O'Mara .951
  7. 7 Milt Stock .946
  8. 8 Charlie Deal .942
  9. 9 Eddie Foster .936
  10. 10 Red Smith .922

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Assists

3B A
  1. 1 Larry Gardner 291
  2. 1 Red Smith 291
  3. 3 Home Run Baker 282
  4. 4 Eddie Foster 281
  5. 5 Milt Stock 273
  6. 6 Ollie O'Mara 262
  7. 7 Bill McKechnie 261
  8. 8 Heinie Groh 253
  9. 9 Charlie Deal 247
  10. 10 Doug Baird 219

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Putouts

3B PO
  1. 1 Heinie Groh 180
  2. 2 Home Run Baker 175
  3. 3 Bill McKechnie 162
  4. 4 Larry Gardner 158
  5. 5 Eddie Foster 156
  6. 6 Charlie Deal 144
  7. 7 Milt Stock 132
  8. 8 Heinie Zimmerman 128
  9. 9 Ollie O'Mara 126
  10. 10 Red Smith 123

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Double Plays

3B DP
  1. 1 Heinie Groh 37
  2. 2 Larry Gardner 33
  3. 3 Eddie Foster 31
  4. 4 Home Run Baker 30
  5. 5 Bill McKechnie 26
  6. 6 Charlie Deal 21
  7. 7 Joe Evans 17
  8. 8 Milt Stock 16
  9. 8 Red Smith 16
  10. 10 Ollie O'Mara 15

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Range Factor

3B RF
  1. 1 Home Run Baker 3.63
  2. 2 Larry Gardner 3.54
  3. 3 Red Smith 3.48
  4. 4 Eddie Foster 3.44
  5. 5 Heinie Groh 3.44
  6. 6 Heinie Zimmerman 3.37
  7. 7 Bill McKechnie 3.36
  8. 8 Charlie Deal 3.31
  9. 9 Milt Stock 3.29
  10. 10 Ollie O'Mara 3.21

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Games

3B G
  1. 1 Eddie Foster 127
  2. 1 Larry Gardner 127
  3. 3 Home Run Baker 126
  4. 3 Heinie Groh 126
  5. 3 Bill McKechnie 126
  6. 6 Milt Stock 123
  7. 7 Ollie O'Mara 121
  8. 8 Red Smith 119
  9. 9 Charlie Deal 118
  10. 10 Heinie Zimmerman 100

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Errors

3B E
  1. 1 Red Smith 35
  2. 2 Eddie Foster 30
  3. 3 Charlie Deal 24
  4. 4 Milt Stock 23
  5. 5 Ollie O'Mara 20
  6. 6 Joe Evans 18
  7. 7 Larry Gardner 17
  8. 8 Heinie Zimmerman 16
  9. 9 Bill McKechnie 15
  10. 10 Heinie Groh 14

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