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1955 MLB Shortstop Fielding Percentage Leaders

Share of chances handled cleanly at shortstop

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George Strickland led the majors in shortstop fielding percentage with .976 in 1955, 3 points ahead of Chico Carrasquel (.973).

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George Strickland Led all of MLB in 1955 George Strickland Cleveland Indians
.976 Shortstop Fielding Percentage .003 clear of Chico Carrasquel
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# Player Team SS FPCT G PO A E
1 George Strickland George Strickland CLE .976 128 221 360 14
2 Chico Carrasquel Chico Carrasquel CHA .973 144 222 424 18
3 Ernie Banks Ernie Banks CHN .972 154 290 482 22
4 Roy McMillan Roy McMillan CIN .969 150 290 495 25
5 Alex Grammas Alex Grammas SLN .968 126 235 340 19
6 Pee Wee Reese Pee Wee Reese BRO .965 142 239 404 23
7 Joe DeMaestri Joe DeMaestri KC1 .964 122 206 358 21
8 Johnny Logan Johnny Logan ML1 .963 154 268 511 30
9 Al Dark Al Dark NY1 .962 115 213 324 21
10 Dick Groat Dick Groat PIT .961 149 330 450 32
11 Willy Miranda Willy Miranda BAL .958 153 300 481 34
12 Harvey Kuenn Harvey Kuenn DET .956 141 253 378 29
13 Billy Klaus Billy Klaus BOS .955 126 207 391 28