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1966 MLB First Base Fielding Percentage Leaders

Share of chances handled cleanly at first base

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Joe Pepitone led the majors in first base fielding percentage with .995 in 1966, 1 point ahead of Bill White (.994). It was one of 3 times Joe Pepitone led in first base fielding percentage.

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Joe Pepitone Led all of MLB in 1966 Joe Pepitone New York Yankees
.995 First Base Fielding Percentage .001 clear of Bill White
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 Pepitone Joe Pepitone NYA .995 119 1,044 92 6
2 Bill White Bill White PHI .994 158 1,422 109 9
3 Wes Parker Wes Parker LAN .992 140 1,118 70 9
4 Chuck Harrison HOU .992 114 974 78 8
5 Ernie Banks Ernie Banks CHN .992 130 1,178 81 10
6 Ed Kranepool Ed Kranepool NYN .992 132 1,161 85 10
7 Don Mincher Don Mincher MIN .992 130 995 85 9
8 Fred Whitfield Fred Whitfield CLE .991 132 1,104 76 11
9 George Scott George Scott BOS .991 158 1,362 112 14
10 Tommy McCraw Tommy McCraw CHA .990 121 843 67 9
11 Orlando Cepeda Orlando Cepeda SLN .990 126 1,164 63 13
12 Boog Powell Boog Powell BAL .989 136 1,094 68 13
13 Ken Harrelson Ken Harrelson WS2 .989 128 1,126 86 14
14 Norm Cash Norm Cash DET .988 158 1,271 114 17
15 Donn Clendenon Donn Clendenon PIT .985 152 1,452 96 24
16 Willie McCovey Willie McCovey SFN .984 145 1,287 81 22