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1937 MLB Shortstop Fielding Leaders

Every shortstop fielding board for 1937 on one page, top ten in each.

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Billy Jurges led qualified shortstops with a .975 fielding percentage in 1937. Luke Appling led in assists (541) and double plays (111). George Scharein led in putouts (335). Luke Appling made the most errors, 49.

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

Fielding Percentage

SS FPCT
  1. 1 Billy Jurges .975
  2. 2 Billy Rogell .968
  3. 3 Cecil Travis .965
  4. 4 Lyn Lary .963
  5. 5 Leo Durocher .959
  6. 6 Joe Cronin .958
  7. 7 Dick Bartell .958
  8. 7 Bill Knickerbocker .958
  9. 9 Woody English .956
  10. 9 Arky Vaughan .956

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Assists

SS A
  1. 1 Luke Appling 541
  2. 2 Rabbit Warstler 493
  3. 3 Lyn Lary 489
  4. 4 Dick Bartell 476
  5. 5 Frankie Crosetti 467
  6. 6 George Scharein 456
  7. 7 Billy Rogell 451
  8. 8 Joe Cronin 414
  9. 9 Skeeter Newsome 408
  10. 10 Cecil Travis 396

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Putouts

SS PO
  1. 1 George Scharein 335
  2. 2 Lyn Lary 325
  3. 3 Billy Rogell 323
  4. 4 Frankie Crosetti 313
  5. 5 Joe Cronin 300
  6. 6 Rabbit Warstler 298
  7. 7 Dick Bartell 281
  8. 8 Luke Appling 280
  9. 9 Leo Durocher 279
  10. 10 Billy Jurges 258

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Double Plays

SS DP
  1. 1 Luke Appling 111
  2. 2 Billy Rogell 103
  3. 3 Cecil Travis 99
  4. 4 George Scharein 98
  5. 5 Dick Bartell 96
  6. 6 Lyn Lary 95
  7. 7 Joe Cronin 89
  8. 8 Frankie Crosetti 86
  9. 9 Rabbit Warstler 85
  10. 10 Skeeter Newsome 76

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Range Factor

SS RF
  1. 1 Chester Williams 5.94
  2. 2 Dick Bartell 5.91
  3. 3 Skeeter Newsome 5.44
  4. 4 George Scharein 5.42
  5. 5 Luke Appling 5.33
  6. 6 Rabbit Warstler 5.31
  7. 7 Frankie Crosetti 5.31
  8. 8 Billy Rogell 5.30
  9. 9 Arky Vaughan 5.24
  10. 10 Lyn Lary 5.22

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Games

SS G
  1. 1 Lyn Lary 156
  2. 2 Luke Appling 154
  3. 3 Rabbit Warstler 149
  4. 4 Joe Cronin 148
  5. 5 Frankie Crosetti 147
  6. 6 Billy Rogell 146
  7. 6 George Scharein 146
  8. 8 Leo Durocher 134
  9. 9 Cecil Travis 129
  10. 10 Dick Bartell 128

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Errors

SS E
  1. 1 Luke Appling 49
  2. 1 Rabbit Warstler 49
  3. 3 George Scharein 44
  4. 4 Frankie Crosetti 43
  5. 5 Dick Bartell 33
  6. 6 Skeeter Newsome 32
  7. 7 Lyn Lary 31
  8. 7 Joe Cronin 31
  9. 9 Billy Myers 30
  10. 10 Leo Durocher 28

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