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1978 MLB First Base Range Factor Leaders

Putouts plus assists per game at first base

Jason Thompson led the majors in first base range factor with 10.56 in 1978, 0.31 ahead of Eddie Murray (10.25). It was one of 3 times Jason Thompson led in first base range factor.

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

Jason Thompson Led all of MLB in 1978 Jason Thompson Detroit Tigers
10.56 First Base Range Factor 0.31 clear of Eddie Murray
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# Player Team 1B RF G PO A E
1 Jason Thompson Jason Thompson DET 10.56 151 1,503 92 11
2 Eddie Murray Eddie Murray BAL 10.25 157 1,504 106 5
3 Steve Garvey Steve Garvey LAN 10.06 161 1,546 74 9
4 Rod Carew Rod Carew MIN 9.91 148 1,362 105 16
5 Andre Thornton Andre Thornton CLE 9.88 145 1,327 106 7
6 George Scott George Scott BOS 9.80 113 1,052 55 10
7 Dan Meyer Dan Meyer SEA 9.78 121 1,104 79 13
8 Keith Hernandez Keith Hernandez SLN 9.70 158 1,436 96 10
9 Mike Hargrove Mike Hargrove TEX 9.55 140 1,221 116 17
10 Chris Chambliss Chris Chambliss NYA 9.53 155 1,366 111 4
11 Dale Murphy Dale Murphy ATL 9.53 129 1,137 92 20
12 Willie Montanez Willie Montanez NYN 9.20 158 1,350 104 8
13 Dan Driessen Dan Driessen CIN 8.99 151 1,264 93 6
14 Lamar Johnson Lamar Johnson CHA 8.87 108 887 71 8
15 Richie Hebner Richie Hebner PHI 8.85 117 987 49 6
16 Tony Perez Tony Perez MON 8.71 145 1,181 82 11
17 John Mayberry John Mayberry TOR 8.60 139 1,143 52 8
18 Bob Watson Bob Watson HOU 8.35 128 974 95 9
19 Willie Stargell Willie Stargell PIT 8.32 112 875 57 6
20 Dave Revering Dave Revering OAK 8.14 138 1,013 110 13