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1972 MLB Second Base Fielding Percentage Leaders

Share of chances handled cleanly at second base

Joe Morgan led the majors in second base fielding percentage with .990 in 1972, just ahead of Davey Johnson (.9902 to .9900). It was one of 3 times Joe Morgan led in second base fielding percentage.

Showing players with at least 103 games at the position — the fielding-title rule of two-thirds of the team's games. Show all players

Joe Morgan Led all of MLB in 1972 Joe Morgan Cincinnati Reds
.990 Second Base Fielding Percentage Just ahead of Davey Johnson
Showing Second Base Fielding Percentage and the stats that give it context Full stat line
# Player Team 2B FPCT G PO A E
1 Joe Morgan Joe Morgan CIN .990 149 370 436 8
2 Davey Johnson Davey Johnson BAL .990 116 286 307 6
3 Ron Theobald Ron Theobald ML4 .988 113 193 299 6
4 Felix Millan Felix Millan ATL .987 120 273 339 8
5 Cookie Rojas Cookie Rojas KCA .986 131 265 360 9
6 Horace Clarke Horace Clarke NYA .985 143 347 399 11
7 Ron Hunt Ron Hunt MON .982 122 257 353 11
8 Denny Doyle Denny Doyle PHI .982 119 265 288 10
9 Tommy Helms Tommy Helms HOU .979 139 353 441 17
10 Rod Carew Rod Carew MIN .978 139 331 378 16
11 Doug Griffin Doug Griffin BOS .978 129 321 331 15
12 Sandy Alomar CAL .977 154 350 388 17
13 Jack Brohamer Jack Brohamer CLE .977 132 285 393 16
14 Glenn Beckert Glenn Beckert CHN .976 118 256 396 16
15 Ted Sizemore Ted Sizemore SLN .976 111 222 342 14
16 Dick McAuliffe Dick McAuliffe DET .975 116 266 249 13
17 Mike Andrews Mike Andrews CHA .973 145 354 325 19
18 Tito Fuentes Tito Fuentes SFN .964 152 361 417 29