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1940 MLB Second Base Double Plays Leaders

Double plays turned at second base

Bobby Doerr led the majors with 118 second base double plays in 1940, 2 ahead of Joe Gordon (116). It stands 86th among all single seasons in MLB history. It was one of 5 times Bobby Doerr led in second base double plays.

Bobby Doerr Led all of MLB in 1940 Bobby Doerr Boston Red Sox
118 Second Base Double Plays 2 clear of Joe Gordon
Showing Second Base Double Plays and the stats that give it context Full stat line
# Player Team 2B DP G PO A E
1 Bobby Doerr Bobby Doerr BOS 118 151 401 480 21
2 Joe Gordon Joe Gordon NYA 116 155 374 505 23
3 Lonny Frey Lonny Frey CIN 111 150 366 512 21
4 Ray Mack CLE 109 146 323 417 27
5 Don Heffner Don Heffner SLA 102 125 311 426 17
6 Billy Herman Billy Herman CHN 94 135 366 448 22
7 Frankie Gustine Frankie Gustine PIT 92 130 288 402 43
8 Benny McCoy Benny McCoy PHA 82 130 261 392 34
9 Bama Rowell Bama Rowell BSN 81 115 251 360 30
10 Jimmy Bloodworth Jimmy Bloodworth WS1 74 96 260 274 12
11 Charlie Gehringer Charlie Gehringer DET 72 138 276 374 19
12 Ham Schulte PHI 70 119 282 317 12
13 Pete Coscarart BRO 58 140 326 379 31
14 Joe Orengo Joe Orengo SLN 45 77 204 216 21
15 Burgess Whitehead Burgess Whitehead NY1 45 57 164 200 5
16 Skeeter Webb Skeeter Webb CHA 44 74 143 229 12
17 Buddy Myer Buddy Myer WS1 34 54 119 176 10
18 Jimmy Brown Jimmy Brown SLN 32 48 115 135 6
19 Eric McNair Eric McNair CHA 27 65 128 170 13
20 Sammy Hughes Sammy Hughes BEG 25 57 119 165 9
21 Matt Carlisle Matt Carlisle HG 23 54 120 180 9
22 Rabbit Warstler Rabbit Warstler CHN 22 41 73 94 7
23 Al Glossop BSN 20 42 85 145 13
24 Tony Cuccinello Tony Cuccinello NY1 17 47 106 130 3
25 Fred Bankhead Fred Bankhead MRS 17 44 98 126 9
26 Mickey Witek Mickey Witek NY1 16 32 65 105 7
27 Jesse Douglas Jesse Douglas KCM 15 27 39 74 14
28 Tommy Sampson Tommy Sampson BBB 14 26 61 89 8
29 Johnny Lucadello Johnny Lucadello SLA 14 16 37 53 3
30 Marshall Riddle SNS 13 20 43 52 5
31 Dave Campbell PS 12 38 68 116 13
32 Emmett Mueller PHI 12 34 68 76 5
33 Stu Martin Stu Martin SLN 12 33 47 71 3
34 Dick Seay Dick Seay NE 11 29 68 88 4
35 Clemente Carreras Clemente Carreras NYC 11 22 49 65 2
36 Crash Davis PHA 11 19 52 52 4
37 Johnny Berardino Johnny Berardino SLA 11 13 35 35 1
38 Pep Young Pep Young PIT 9 33 51 79 13
39 Johnny Hudson BRO 9 27 35 53 2
40 Charley Hayes PS 9 21 47 54 4
41 Jackie Hayes Jackie Hayes CHA 8 15 21 32 1
42 Hal Marnie PHI 8 11 19 42 1
43 Rainey Bibbs Rainey Bibbs KCM 7 21 39 44 8
44 Flash Miller NBY 7 20 44 59 3
45 Al Frazier CBR 7 16 26 43 3
46 Sibby Sisti Sibby Sisti BSN 7 16 25 33 1
47 Don Kolloway Don Kolloway CHA 7 10 19 28 4
48 Rusty Peters Rusty Peters CLE 7 9 24 23 4
49 Dutch Meyer DET 6 21 28 44 3
50 Al Rubeling PHA 6 10 24 27 2
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