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1947 AL Catcher Fielding Percentage Leaders

Share of chances handled cleanly at catcher

Buddy Rosar led the AL in catcher fielding percentage with .996 in 1947, 7 points ahead of Bob Swift (.989). It was one of 4 times Buddy Rosar led in catcher fielding percentage.

Showing players with at least 78 games at the position — the fielding-title rule of half of the team's games. Show all players

Buddy Rosar Led the AL in 1947 Buddy Rosar Philadelphia Athletics
.996 Catcher Fielding Percentage .007 clear of Bob Swift
Showing Catcher Fielding Percentage and the stats that give it context Full stat line
# Player Team C FPCT G PO A E
1 Buddy Rosar Buddy Rosar PHA .996 102 406 70 2
2 Bob Swift Bob Swift DET .989 97 401 45 5
3 Jim Hegan Jim Hegan CLE .989 133 566 54 7
4 Al Evans WS1 .989 94 389 48 5
5 Jake Early Jake Early SLA .989 85 301 43 4
6 Hal Wagner Hal Wagner DET .987 92 357 31 5
7 George Dickey George Dickey CHA .985 80 285 35 5
8 Les Moss Les Moss SLA .983 96 362 43 7
9 Birdie Tebbetts Birdie Tebbetts BOS .980 109 427 65 10
10 Mike Tresh Mike Tresh CHA .975 89 313 38 9