1941 MLB First Base Fielding Leaders

Every first base fielding board for 1941 on one page, top ten in each.

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George McQuinn led qualified first basemen with a .995 fielding percentage in 1941. Frank McCormick led in putouts (1,464) and double plays (130). Elbie Fletcher led in assists (118). Nick Etten made the most errors, 23.

Fielding percentage and range factor count qualified players only: at least 105 games at first base, the fielding-title rule of two-thirds of the team's games.

Fielding Percentage

1B FPCT

1 George McQuinn .995
2 Frank McCormick .995
3 Joe Kuhel .994
3 Johnny Mize .994
5 Mickey Vernon .992
5 Jimmie Foxx .992
7 Babe Dahlgren .992
8 Elbie Fletcher .991
9 Buck Leonard .990
10 Dick Siebert .990

Putouts

1B PO

1 Frank McCormick 1,464
2 Elbie Fletcher 1,444
2 Joe Kuhel 1,444
4 Babe Young 1,395
5 Rudy York 1,393
6 Dolph Camilli 1,379
7 Babe Dahlgren 1,336
8 Nick Etten 1,286
9 Mickey Vernon 1,186
10 Johnny Mize 1,157

Assists

1B A

1 Elbie Fletcher 118
2 Jimmie Foxx 112
3 Rudy York 110
4 George McQuinn 109
5 Joe Kuhel 108
6 Dick Siebert 106
7 Dolph Camilli 98
8 Frank McCormick 92
9 Nick Etten 89
10 Babe Young 87

Double Plays

1B DP

1 Frank McCormick 130
2 Babe Dahlgren 129
3 Nick Etten 124
3 Babe Young 124
5 Mickey Vernon 122
6 Johnny Sturm 117
7 Elbie Fletcher 113
7 Joe Kuhel 113
9 Rudy York 111
10 George McQuinn 109

Range Factor

1B RF

1 Buck Leonard 10.84
2 Jim West 10.43
3 Elbie Fletcher 10.34
4 Joe Kuhel 10.28
5 Babe Dahlgren 10.23
6 Jimmie Foxx 10.22
7 Johnny Mize 10.16
8 Buck O'Neil 10.15
9 Frank McCormick 10.10
10 Carlos Blanco 10.00

Games

1B G

1 Rudy York 155
2 Frank McCormick 154
3 Elbie Fletcher 151
3 Joe Kuhel 151
5 Nick Etten 150
5 Babe Young 150
7 Dolph Camilli 148
8 Babe Dahlgren 137
9 Mickey Vernon 132
10 George McQuinn 125

Errors

1B E