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1921 MLB Third Base Fielding Leaders

Every third base fielding board for 1921 on one page, top ten in each.

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Charlie Deal led qualified third basemen with a .973 fielding percentage in 1921. Larry Gardner led in assists (335). Howie Shanks led in putouts (218) and double plays (35). Tony Boeckel made the most errors, 33.

Fielding percentage and range factor count qualified players only: at least 102 games at third base, the fielding-title rule of two-thirds of the team's games.

Fielding Percentage

3B FPCT
  1. 1 Charlie Deal .973
  2. 2 Howie Shanks .960
  3. 3 Clyde Barnhart .956
  4. 4 Eddie Mulligan .955
  5. 5 Joe Dugan .953
  6. 6 Frank Ellerbe .953
  7. 7 Bob Jones .951
  8. 8 Larry Gardner .950
  9. 9 Goldie Rapp .945
  10. 10 Milt Stock .940

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Assists

3B A
  1. 1 Larry Gardner 335
  2. 2 Howie Shanks 330
  3. 3 Bob Jones 324
  4. 4 Jimmy Johnston 312
  5. 5 Eddie Mulligan 307
  6. 6 Tony Boeckel 276
  7. 7 Milt Stock 243
  8. 8 Charlie Deal 239
  9. 9 Frank Ellerbe 226
  10. 10 Goldie Rapp 225

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Putouts

3B PO
  1. 1 Howie Shanks 218
  2. 2 Bob Jones 194
  3. 3 Tony Boeckel 184
  4. 4 Larry Gardner 179
  5. 5 Eddie Mulligan 162
  6. 5 Jimmy Johnston 162
  7. 7 Frank Ellerbe 158
  8. 8 Milt Stock 148
  9. 9 Charlie Deal 122
  10. 10 Joe Dugan 118

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Double Plays

3B DP
  1. 1 Howie Shanks 35
  2. 2 Jimmy Johnston 34
  3. 3 Aaron Ward 33
  4. 4 Eddie Mulligan 28
  5. 5 Heinie Groh 27
  6. 6 Larry Gardner 23
  7. 7 Milt Stock 21
  8. 8 Tony Boeckel 19
  9. 8 Joe Dugan 19
  10. 8 Clyde Barnhart 19

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Range Factor

3B RF
  1. 1 Paíto Herrera 3.96
  2. 2 Willie Green 3.86
  3. 3 Bob Jones 3.67
  4. 4 Frank Ellerbe 3.66
  5. 5 Howie Shanks 3.56
  6. 6 Larry Gardner 3.38
  7. 7 Goldie Rapp 3.23
  8. 8 Charlie Deal 3.22
  9. 9 Jimmy Johnston 3.16
  10. 10 Johnson Hill 3.14

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Games

3B G
  1. 1 Howie Shanks 154
  2. 2 Tony Boeckel 153
  3. 3 Larry Gardner 152
  4. 4 Eddie Mulligan 151
  5. 5 Jimmy Johnston 150
  6. 6 Milt Stock 149
  7. 7 Bob Jones 141
  8. 8 Joe Dugan 119
  9. 9 Clyde Barnhart 118
  10. 10 Charlie Deal 112

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Errors

3B E
  1. 1 Tony Boeckel 33
  2. 1 Jimmy Johnston 33
  3. 3 Larry Gardner 27
  4. 3 Bob Jones 27
  5. 5 Milt Stock 25
  6. 6 Howie Shanks 23
  7. 7 Eddie Mulligan 22
  8. 7 Willie Green 22
  9. 9 Goldie Rapp 20
  10. 9 Dave Malarcher 20

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