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1939 Negro American League First Base Fielding Percentage Leaders

Share of chances handled cleanly at first base

Buck O'Neil led the Negro American League in first base fielding percentage in 1939 with .989, 39 points ahead of Oscar Charleston (.950). It was one of 5 times Buck O'Neil led in first base fielding percentage.

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Led the NAL in 1939 Buck O'Neil Kansas City Monarchs
.989 First Base Fielding Percentage .039 clear of Oscar Charleston
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# Player Team 1B FPCT G PO A E
1 Buck O'Neil KCM .989 46 426 22 5
2 Oscar Charleston Oscar Charleston TC .950 16 145 6 8