Daily quiz

1947 AL Shortstop Fielding Percentage Leaders

Share of chances handled cleanly at shortstop

Lou Boudreau led the AL in shortstop fielding percentage with .982 in 1947, 4 points ahead of Mark Christman (.978). It was one of 8 times Lou Boudreau led in shortstop fielding percentage.

Showing players with at least 105 games at the position — the fielding-title rule of two-thirds of the team's games. Show all players

Lou Boudreau Led the AL in 1947 Lou Boudreau Cleveland Indians
.982 Shortstop Fielding Percentage .004 clear of Mark Christman
Showing Shortstop Fielding Percentage and the stats that give it context Full stat line
# Player Team SS FPCT G PO A E
1 Lou Boudreau Lou Boudreau CLE .982 148 305 475 14
2 Mark Christman Mark Christman WS1 .978 106 203 291 11
3 Johnny Pesky Johnny Pesky BOS .976 133 251 391 16
4 Vern Stephens Vern Stephens SLA .970 149 283 494 24
5 Phil Rizzuto Phil Rizzuto NYA .969 151 340 450 25
6 Eddie Joost Eddie Joost PHA .956 151 370 452 38
7 Luke Appling Luke Appling CHA .949 129 232 422 35
8 Eddie Lake Eddie Lake DET .943 158 268 441 43