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1961 NL First Base Fielding Percentage Leaders

Share of chances handled cleanly at first base

Joe Adcock led the NL in first base fielding percentage in 1961 with .993, just ahead of Pancho Herrera (.9931 to .9928). It was one of 4 times Joe Adcock led in first base 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

Joe Adcock Led the NL in 1961 Joe Adcock Milwaukee Braves
.993 First Base Fielding Percentage Just ahead of Pancho Herrera
Showing First Base Fielding Percentage and the stats that give it context Full stat line
# Player Team 1B FPCT G PO A E
1 Joe Adcock Joe Adcock ML1 .993 148 1,471 102 11
2 Pancho Herrera Pancho Herrera PHI .993 115 1,003 96 8
3 Gordy Coleman Gordy Coleman CIN .991 150 1,162 121 11
4 Bill White Bill White SLN .989 151 1,373 104 17
5 Dick Stuart Dick Stuart PIT .983 132 1,152 99 21
6 Ed Bouchee Ed Bouchee CHN .983 107 852 76 16