1920 MLB Third Base Fielding Leaders

Every third base fielding board for 1920 on one page, top ten in each.

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Larry Gardner led qualified third basemen with a .976 fielding percentage in 1920. Larry Gardner also led in assists (362) and double plays (32). Tony Boeckel led in putouts (219). Tony Boeckel made the most errors, 33.

Fielding percentage and range factor count qualified players only: at least 103 games at third base, the fielding-title rule of two-thirds of the team's games.

Fielding Percentage

3B FPCT

1 Larry Gardner .976
2 Charlie Deal .973
3 Heinie Groh .969
4 Frankie Frisch .967
5 Aaron Ward .965
6 George Whitted .961
7 Dave Malarcher .946
8 Milt Stock .939
9 Tony Boeckel .936
10 Jimmy Johnston .934

Assists

3B A

1 Larry Gardner 362
2 Aaron Ward 303
3 Milt Stock 300
4 Jimmy Johnston 282
5 Buck Weaver 276
6 Charlie Deal 268
7 Tony Boeckel 266
8 Heinie Groh 252
9 Frankie Frisch 251
10 Eddie Foster 233

Putouts

3B PO

1 Tony Boeckel 219
2 Heinie Groh 179
3 George Whitted 166
4 Jimmy Johnston 159
5 Milt Stock 158
6 Larry Gardner 156
7 Buck Weaver 153
8 Aaron Ward 132
9 Charlie Deal 129
10 Babe Pinelli 110

Double Plays

3B DP

Range Factor

3B RF

1 Aaron Ward 3.82
2 Dave Malarcher 3.52
3 Buck Weaver 3.38
4 Larry Gardner 3.36
5 Frankie Frisch 3.26
6 Tony Boeckel 3.26
7 George Whitted 3.16
8 Bartolo Portuondo 3.13
9 Charlie Deal 3.10
10 Willie Green 3.03

Games

3B G

1 Milt Stock 155
2 Larry Gardner 154
3 Tony Boeckel 149
4 Jimmy Johnston 146
5 Heinie Groh 144
6 Charlie Deal 128
7 Buck Weaver 127
8 George Whitted 125
9 Aaron Ward 114
10 Frankie Frisch 109

Errors

3B E