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1969 AL Shortstop Fielding Percentage Leaders

Share of chances handled cleanly at shortstop

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Rico Petrocelli led the AL in shortstop fielding percentage with .981 in 1969, 5 points ahead of Luis Aparicio (.976). It was one of 2 times Rico Petrocelli led in shortstop fielding percentage.

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Rico Petrocelli Led the AL in 1969 Rico Petrocelli Boston Red Sox
.981 Shortstop Fielding Percentage .005 clear of Luis Aparicio
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# Player Team SS FPCT G PO A E
1 Rico Petrocelli Rico Petrocelli BOS .981 153 269 466 14
2 Luis Aparicio Luis Aparicio CHA .976 154 248 563 20
3 Ed Brinkman Ed Brinkman WS2 .976 150 248 511 19
4 Jim Fregosi Jim Fregosi CAL .972 160 255 465 21
5 Tom Tresh Tom Tresh DET .971 118 194 309 15
6 Mark Belanger Mark Belanger BAL .968 148 251 449 23
7 Gene Michael Gene Michael NYA .968 118 205 365 19
8 Bert Campaneris Bert Campaneris OAK .967 125 220 391 21
9 Leo Cardenas Leo Cardenas MIN .965 160 310 570 32
10 Jackie Hernandez Jackie Hernandez KCA .954 144 306 375 33