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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.

Showing players with at least 102 games at the position — the fielding-title rule of two-thirds of the team's games. Show all players

George Kell Led the AL in 1953 George Kell Boston Red Sox
.972 Third Base Fielding Percentage .007 clear of Eddie Yost
Showing Third Base Fielding Percentage and the stats that give it context Full stat line
# Player Team 3B FPCT G PO A E
1 George Kell George Kell BOS .972 124 114 231 10
2 Eddie Yost Eddie Yost WS1 .965 152 190 300 18
3 Al Rosen Al Rosen CLE .964 154 174 338 19
4 Gil McDougald Gil McDougald NYA .953 136 147 299 22