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1929 MLB Catcher Fielding Leaders

Every catcher fielding board for 1929 on one page, top ten in each.

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Henry Williams led qualified catchers with a .991 fielding percentage in 1929. Mickey Cochrane led in putouts (659). Bill Dickey led in assists (95). Jimmie Wilson led in double plays (16). Luke Sewell made the most errors, 18.

Fielding percentage and range factor count qualified players only: at least 44 games at catcher, the fielding-title rule of half of the team's games.

Fielding Percentage

C FPCT
  1. 1 Henry Williams .991
  2. 2 Wally Schang .988
  3. 3 Walt Lerian .986
  4. 4 Larry Brown .984
  5. 5 Frank Duncan .983
  6. 6 Mickey Cochrane .983
  7. 7 Moe Berg .982
  8. 8 Charlie Hargreaves .981
  9. 8 Tom Young .981
  10. 10 Bill Dickey .979

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Putouts

C PO
  1. 1 Mickey Cochrane 659
  2. 2 Bill Dickey 476
  3. 3 Luke Sewell 433
  4. 4 Larry Brown 418
  5. 5 Jimmie Wilson 410
  6. 6 Zack Taylor 348
  7. 7 Al Spohrer 314
  8. 8 Buck Ewing 313
  9. 9 Val Picinich 311
  10. 10 Charlie Hargreaves 308

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Assists

C A
  1. 1 Bill Dickey 95
  2. 2 Moe Berg 86
  3. 3 Luke Sewell 81
  4. 4 Jimmie Wilson 80
  5. 5 Larry Brown 78
  6. 6 Mickey Cochrane 77
  7. 7 Zack Taylor 71
  8. 8 Walt Lerian 69
  9. 9 Val Picinich 62
  10. 10 Johnny Gooch 61

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Double Plays

C DP
  1. 1 Jimmie Wilson 16
  2. 2 Bill Dickey 13
  3. 2 Walt Lerian 13
  4. 4 Moe Berg 12
  5. 5 Luke Sewell 11
  6. 6 Bennie Tate 10
  7. 7 Mickey Cochrane 9
  8. 8 Val Picinich 8
  9. 8 Charlie Berry 8
  10. 8 José María Fernández 8

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Range Factor

C RF
  1. 1 Larry Brown 6.12
  2. 2 Buck Ewing 5.78
  3. 3 Frank Duncan 5.62
  4. 4 Poindexter Williams 5.61
  5. 5 Mickey Cochrane 5.45
  6. 6 Tom Young 5.20
  7. 7 Aurelio Cortés 5.18
  8. 8 Biz Mackey 5.06
  9. 9 Henry Williams 4.93
  10. 10 José María Fernández 4.93

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Games

C G
  1. 1 Mickey Cochrane 135
  2. 2 Bill Dickey 127
  3. 3 Luke Sewell 124
  4. 4 Jimmie Wilson 119
  5. 5 Al Spohrer 109
  6. 6 Moe Berg 106
  7. 7 Walt Lerian 103
  8. 8 Charlie Hargreaves 101
  9. 9 Zack Taylor 95
  10. 10 Shanty Hogan 93

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Errors

C E
  1. 1 Luke Sewell 18
  2. 1 Al Spohrer 18
  3. 3 Jimmie Wilson 14
  4. 3 Rollie Hemsley 14
  5. 3 Buck Ewing 14
  6. 6 Mickey Cochrane 13
  7. 7 Bill Dickey 12
  8. 7 Bob Clarke 12
  9. 9 Zack Taylor 11
  10. 10 Virgil Davis 10

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