1952 MLB Shortstop Fielding Leaders
Every shortstop fielding board for 1952 on one page, top ten in each.
Johnny Lipon led qualified shortstops with a .981 fielding percentage in 1952. Roy McMillan led in assists (495). Al Dark led in putouts (324). Phil Rizzuto led in double plays (116). Granny Hamner made the most errors, 38.
Fielding percentage and range factor count qualified players only: at least 104 games at shortstop, the fielding-title rule of two-thirds of the team's games.
Fielding Percentage
SS FPCT- 1 Johnny Lipon .981
- 2 Phil Rizzuto .976
- 3 Johnny Logan .972
- 4 Roy McMillan .971
- 5 Pee Wee Reese .969
- 6 Pete Runnels .966
- 7 Al Dark .965
- 8 Eddie Joost .962
- 9 Solly Hemus .960
- 10 Granny Hamner .951
Assists
SS A- 1 Roy McMillan 495
- 2 Granny Hamner 470
- 3 Phil Rizzuto 458
- 4 Solly Hemus 452
- 5 Eddie Joost 431
- 6 Al Dark 423
- 7 Pete Runnels 406
- 8 Johnny Logan 385
- 9 Pee Wee Reese 376
- 10 Johnny Lipon 319
Putouts
SS PO- 1 Al Dark 324
- 2 Pete Runnels 314
- 3 Phil Rizzuto 308
- 4 Roy McMillan 297
- 5 Pee Wee Reese 282
- 6 Eddie Joost 278
- 7 Granny Hamner 267
- 8 Solly Hemus 253
- 9 Johnny Logan 247
- 10 Dick Groat 229
Double Plays
SS DP- 1 Phil Rizzuto 116
- 1 Al Dark 116
- 3 Solly Hemus 104
- 4 Granny Hamner 102
- 5 Roy McMillan 101
- 6 Pete Runnels 97
- 7 Pee Wee Reese 89
- 8 Eddie Joost 81
- 8 Johnny Logan 81
- 10 Johnny Lipon 65
Range Factor
SS RF- 1 Johnny Logan 5.40
- 2 Roy McMillan 5.14
- 3 Phil Rizzuto 5.04
- 4 Al Dark 4.98
- 5 Pete Runnels 4.90
- 6 Granny Hamner 4.88
- 7 Eddie Joost 4.86
- 8 Johnny Lipon 4.79
- 9 Solly Hemus 4.76
- 10 Pee Wee Reese 4.54
Games
SS G- 1 Roy McMillan 154
- 2 Phil Rizzuto 152
- 3 Granny Hamner 151
- 4 Al Dark 150
- 5 Solly Hemus 148
- 6 Pete Runnels 147
- 7 Eddie Joost 146
- 8 Pee Wee Reese 145
- 9 Johnny Logan 117
- 10 Johnny Lipon 108
Errors
SS E- 1 Granny Hamner 38
- 2 Solly Hemus 29
- 3 Eddie Joost 28
- 4 Al Dark 27
- 4 Ray Boone 27
- 6 Pete Runnels 25
- 6 Dick Groat 25
- 8 Roy McMillan 24
- 9 Pee Wee Reese 21
- 10 Phil Rizzuto 19