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1980 MLB First Base Fielding Percentage Leaders

Share of chances handled cleanly at first base

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Pete Rose led the majors in first base fielding percentage with .997 in 1980, just ahead of Cecil Cooper (.9968 to .9965).

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Pete Rose Led all of MLB in 1980 Pete Rose Philadelphia Phillies
.997 First Base Fielding Percentage Just ahead of Cecil Cooper
Showing First Base Fielding Percentage and the stats that give it context Full stat line
# Player Team 1B FPCT G PO A E
1 Pete Rose Pete Rose PHI .997 162 1,427 123 5
2 Cecil Cooper Cecil Cooper ML4 .997 142 1,336 106 5
3 Steve Garvey Steve Garvey LAN .996 162 1,502 112 6
4 Bruce Bochte Bruce Bochte SEA .996 133 1,273 98 6
5 Dan Driessen Dan Driessen CIN .995 151 1,349 85 7
6 Mike Squires Mike Squires CHA .995 114 904 68 5
7 Keith Hernandez Keith Hernandez SLN .995 157 1,572 115 9
8 John Mayberry John Mayberry TOR .994 136 1,243 79 8
9 Willie Montanez Willie Montanez SDN .994 128 1,214 86 8
10 Eddie Murray Eddie Murray BAL .994 154 1,369 77 9
11 Mike Hargrove Mike Hargrove CLE .993 160 1,391 88 10
12 Chris Chambliss Chris Chambliss ATL .993 158 1,626 101 12
13 Tony Perez Tony Perez BOS .993 137 1,301 87 10
14 Pat Putnam Pat Putnam TEX .992 137 979 80 9
15 Warren Cromartie Warren Cromartie MON .991 158 1,457 93 14
16 Ron Jackson MIN .991 119 983 74 10
17 Willie Aikens Willie Aikens KCA .990 138 1,081 65 12