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.
Showing players with at least 40 games at the position — the fielding-title rule of two-thirds of the team's games. Show all players
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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Full stat line
| # | Player | Team | 1B FPCT | G | PO | A | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Buck O'Neil | KCM | .989 | 46 | 426 | 22 | 5 |
| 2 |
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TC | .950 | 16 | 145 | 6 | 8 |