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1951 NL Shortstop Fielding Percentage Leaders

Share of chances handled cleanly at shortstop

Virgil Stallcup led the NL in shortstop fielding percentage with .969 in 1951, 4 points ahead of Solly Hemus (.965). It was one of 2 times Virgil Stallcup led in shortstop fielding percentage.

Showing players with at least 104 games at the position — the fielding-title rule of two-thirds of the team's games. Show all players

Virgil Stallcup Led the NL in 1951 Virgil Stallcup Cincinnati Reds
.969 Shortstop Fielding Percentage .004 clear of Solly Hemus
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# Player Team SS FPCT G PO A E
1 Virgil Stallcup Virgil Stallcup CIN .969 117 190 333 17
2 Solly Hemus Solly Hemus SLN .965 105 181 344 19
3 Granny Hamner Granny Hamner PHI .958 150 255 458 31
4 Pee Wee Reese Pee Wee Reese BRO .953 154 292 422 35
5 Al Dark Al Dark NY1 .944 156 295 465 45
6 George Strickland George Strickland PIT .943 125 222 386 37