1953 AL Third Base Fielding Percentage Leaders
Share of chances handled cleanly at third base
George Kell led the AL in third base fielding percentage in 1953 with .972, 7 points ahead of Eddie Yost (.965). It was one of 7 times George Kell led in third base fielding percentage.
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Led the AL in 1953
George Kell
Boston Red Sox
.972
Third Base Fielding Percentage
.007 clear of Eddie Yost
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| # | Player | Team | 3B FPCT | G | PO | A | E |
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| 1 |
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BOS | .972 | 124 | 114 | 231 | 10 |
| 2 |
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WS1 | .965 | 152 | 190 | 300 | 18 |
| 3 |
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CLE | .964 | 154 | 174 | 338 | 19 |
| 4 |
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NYA | .953 | 136 | 147 | 299 | 22 |