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1971 NL Shortstop Fielding Percentage Leaders

Share of chances handled cleanly at shortstop

Larry Bowa led the NL in shortstop fielding percentage with .987 in 1971, 5 points ahead of Bobby Wine (.982). It was one of 6 times Larry Bowa led in shortstop fielding percentage.

Showing players with at least 108 games at the position — the fielding-title rule of two-thirds of the team's games. Show all players

Larry Bowa Led the NL in 1971 Larry Bowa Philadelphia Phillies
.987 Shortstop Fielding Percentage .005 clear of Bobby Wine
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# Player Team SS FPCT G PO A E
1 Larry Bowa Larry Bowa PHI .987 157 272 560 11
2 Bobby Wine Bobby Wine MON .982 119 221 321 10
3 Dal Maxvill Dal Maxvill SLN .979 140 188 413 13
4 Maury Wills Maury Wills LAN .978 144 220 484 16
5 Bud Harrelson Bud Harrelson NYN .978 140 257 441 16
6 Roger Metzger Roger Metzger HOU .977 148 275 459 17
7 Dave Concepcion Dave Concepcion CIN .974 112 160 294 12
8 Don Kessinger Don Kessinger CHN .966 154 263 512 27
9 Chris Speier Chris Speier SFN .958 156 239 517 33
10 Gene Alley Gene Alley PIT .958 108 187 316 22
11 Marty Perez ATL .955 126 195 382 27
12 Enzo Hernandez Enzo Hernandez SDN .955 143 260 445 33