1928 MLB Third Base Fielding Leaders
Every third base fielding board for 1928 on one page, top ten in each.
Willie Kamm led qualified third basemen with a .977 fielding percentage in 1928. Freddie Lindstrom led in assists (340). Willie Kamm also led in putouts (243). Les Bell led in double plays (37). Les Bell made the most errors, 27.
Fielding percentage and range factor count qualified players only: at least 104 games at third base, the fielding-title rule of two-thirds of the team's games.
Fielding Percentage
3B FPCT- 1 Willie Kamm .977
- 2 Buddy Myer .967
- 3 Ossie Bluege .960
- 4 Freddie Lindstrom .958
- 5 Pinky Whitney .955
- 6 Bill Riggins .949
- 7 Les Bell .948
- 8 Pie Traynor .946
- 9 Jud Wilson .942
- 10 Chuck Dressen .938
Assists
3B A- 1 Freddie Lindstrom 340
- 2 Ossie Bluege 330
- 3 Les Bell 314
- 4 Buddy Myer 306
- 5 Pie Traynor 296
- 6 Pinky Whitney 293
- 7 Chuck Dressen 283
- 8 Willie Kamm 278
- 9 Johnny Hodapp 220
- 10 Harvey Hendrick 200
Putouts
3B PO- 1 Willie Kamm 243
- 2 Les Bell 177
- 3 Pie Traynor 175
- 4 Pinky Whitney 171
- 5 Ossie Bluege 150
- 5 Frank O'Rourke 150
- 7 Freddie Lindstrom 145
- 8 Buddy Myer 137
- 9 Chuck Dressen 122
- 10 Marty McManus 114
Double Plays
3B DP- 1 Les Bell 37
- 2 Buddy Myer 35
- 3 Freddie Lindstrom 34
- 3 Ossie Bluege 34
- 5 Willie Kamm 33
- 6 Pinky Whitney 27
- 6 Chuck Dressen 27
- 8 Clyde Beck 24
- 9 Johnny Hodapp 20
- 10 Harvey Hendrick 19
Range Factor
3B RF- 1 Willie Kamm 3.36
- 2 Ossie Bluege 3.33
- 3 Pie Traynor 3.27
- 4 Les Bell 3.21
- 5 Freddie Lindstrom 3.17
- 6 Pinky Whitney 3.11
- 7 Buddy Myer 3.08
- 8 Jud Wilson 3.06
- 9 Chuck Dressen 3.00
- 10 Bill Riggins 2.91
Games
3B G- 1 Willie Kamm 155
- 2 Les Bell 153
- 2 Freddie Lindstrom 153
- 4 Pinky Whitney 149
- 5 Ossie Bluege 144
- 5 Buddy Myer 144
- 5 Pie Traynor 144
- 8 Chuck Dressen 135
- 9 Johnny Hodapp 101
- 10 Frank O'Rourke 96
Errors
3B E- 1 Les Bell 27
- 1 Pie Traynor 27
- 1 Chuck Dressen 27
- 4 Harvey Hendrick 26
- 5 Pinky Whitney 22
- 5 Wattie Holm 22
- 7 Freddie Lindstrom 21
- 8 Ossie Bluege 20
- 8 Sammy Hale 20
- 10 Johnny Hodapp 19