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1931 MLB Pitcher Fielding Percentage Leaders

Share of chances handled cleanly at pitcher

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Rube Walberg, Si Johnson and 14 others shared the lead in the majors in pitcher fielding percentage with 1.000 in 1931, 14 points ahead of Wilcy Moore (.986). It is the best single-season pitcher fielding percentage mark in MLB history. It was one of 2 times Rube Walberg led in pitcher fielding percentage.

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Rube Walberg Led all of MLB in 1931 Rube Walberg Philadelphia Athletics
1.000 Pitcher Fielding Percentage Tied with Si Johnson
Showing Pitcher Fielding Percentage and the stats that give it context Full stat line
# Player Team P FPCT G PO A E
1 Rube Walberg Rube Walberg PHA 1.000 44 13 52 0
2 Si Johnson Si Johnson CIN 1.000 42 2 34 0
3 Lefty Grove Lefty Grove PHA 1.000 41 2 47 0
4 Hank Johnson Hank Johnson NYA 1.000 40 4 24 0
5 Clint Brown Clint Brown CLE 1.000 39 9 67 0
6 Red Ruffing Red Ruffing NYA 1.000 37 4 32 0
7 Bob Smith Bob Smith CHN 1.000 36 8 55 0
8 Watson Clark Watson Clark BRO 1.000 34 3 37 0
9 Socks Seibold Socks Seibold BSN 1.000 33 5 44 0
10 Clise Dudley Clise Dudley PHI 1.000 30 12 41 0
11 Dazzy Vance Dazzy Vance BRO 1.000 30 4 46 0
12 George Uhle George Uhle DET 1.000 29 3 38 0
13 George Mitchell George Mitchell AB2 1.000 14 6 19 0
14 Cliff Bell Cliff Bell CCU 1.000 12 3 14 0
15 Nelson Dean DS 1.000 11 4 32 0
16 Joe Strong SLS 1.000 11 1 18 0
17 Wilcy Moore Wilcy Moore BOS .986 53 2 70 1
18 Lloyd Brown WS1 .986 42 13 59 1
19 Danny MacFayden Danny MacFayden BOS .986 35 12 56 1
20 Red Lucas Red Lucas CIN .984 29 8 54 1
21 Tommy Thomas Tommy Thomas CHA .982 43 8 47 1
22 Pat Caraway CHA .981 51 11 40 1
23 Lefty Gomez Lefty Gomez NYA .980 40 6 43 1
24 Bump Hadley Bump Hadley WS1 .978 55 6 39 1
25 Luther McDonald Luther McDonald CC2 .978 13 3 42 1
26 Bill Hallahan Bill Hallahan SLN .978 37 10 34 1
27 Charlie Root Charlie Root CHN .976 39 3 38 1
28 Earl Whitehill Earl Whitehill DET .976 34 20 62 2
29 Jack Russell Jack Russell BOS .975 36 16 63 2
30 Firpo Marberry Firpo Marberry WS1 .975 45 3 36 1
31 General Crowder General Crowder WS1 .975 44 5 34 1
32 Dick Coffman Dick Coffman SLA .975 32 15 24 1
33 Herb Pennock Herb Pennock NYA .974 25 1 37 1
34 Ed Brandt Ed Brandt BSN .974 33 10 64 2
35 Erv Brame PIT .972 26 1 34 1
36 Tom Zachary Tom Zachary BSN .971 33 2 65 2
37 Jumbo Elliott Jumbo Elliott PHI .971 52 8 25 1
38 Willie Powell Willie Powell DS .971 16 4 29 1
39 Wes Ferrell Wes Ferrell CLE .969 40 19 74 3
40 Larry Benton Larry Benton CIN .967 38 10 48 2
41 Ray Kremer Ray Kremer PIT .966 30 1 27 1
42 Waite Hoyt Waite Hoyt DET .964 32 9 44 2
43 Pat Malone Pat Malone CHN .963 36 6 46 2
44 Freddie Fitzsimmons Freddie Fitzsimmons NY1 .962 35 13 89 4
45 Ray Benge Ray Benge PHI .960 38 12 36 2
46 Eggie Hensley SLS .960 10 2 22 1
47 Paul Derringer Paul Derringer SLN .959 35 9 38 2
48 Lefty Stewart Lefty Stewart SLA .958 36 17 52 3
49 Roy Mahaffey Roy Mahaffey PHA .958 30 4 19 1
50 Vic Sorrell Vic Sorrell DET .955 35 12 52 3
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