1951 MLB Second Base Fielding Leaders

Every second base fielding board for 1951 on one page, top ten in each.

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Jackie Robinson led qualified second basemen with a .992 fielding percentage in 1951. Jerry Priddy led in assists (463) and putouts (437). Jackie Robinson also led in double plays (137). Cass Michaels made the most errors, 24.

Fielding percentage and range factor count qualified players only: at least 106 games at second base, the fielding-title rule of two-thirds of the team's games.

Fielding Percentage

2B FPCT

1 Jackie Robinson .992
2 Red Schoendienst .990
3 Pete Suder .987
4 Bobby Avila .982
5 Bobby Doerr .981
6 Nellie Fox .981
7 Jerry Priddy .980
8 Bobby Young .980
9 Eddie Stanky .977
10 Connie Ryan .970

Assists

2B A

1 Jerry Priddy 463
2 Bobby Young 462
3 Nellie Fox 449
4 Jackie Robinson 435
5 Bobby Avila 417
6 Eddie Stanky 412
7 Cass Michaels 391
8 Red Schoendienst 386
9 Connie Ryan 344
10 Eddie Miksis 317

Putouts

2B PO

1 Jerry Priddy 437
2 Nellie Fox 413
3 Jackie Robinson 390
4 Bobby Young 361
5 Eddie Stanky 356
6 Bobby Avila 349
7 Red Schoendienst 339
8 Roy Hartsfield 336
9 Connie Ryan 332
10 Bobby Doerr 303

Double Plays

2B DP

1 Jackie Robinson 137
2 Jerry Priddy 118
2 Bobby Young 118
4 Eddie Stanky 117
5 Red Schoendienst 113
6 Nellie Fox 112
7 Bobby Doerr 99
8 Pete Suder 93
9 Bobby Avila 87
9 Roy Hartsfield 87

Range Factor

2B RF

1 Nellie Fox 5.86
2 Red Schoendienst 5.85
3 Jerry Priddy 5.84
4 Bobby Doerr 5.79
5 Pete Suder 5.70
6 Bobby Avila 5.63
7 Bobby Young 5.60
8 Connie Ryan 5.59
9 Roy Hartsfield 5.52
10 Jackie Robinson 5.50

Games

2B G

1 Jerry Priddy 154
2 Jackie Robinson 150
3 Nellie Fox 147
3 Bobby Young 147
5 Eddie Stanky 140
6 Bobby Avila 136
7 Cass Michaels 128
8 Red Schoendienst 124
9 Connie Ryan 121
10 Roy Hartsfield 114

Errors

2B E