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1981 MLB Shortstop Assists Leaders

Assists at shortstop

Ozzie Smith led the majors with 422 shortstop assists in 1981, 28 ahead of Rick Burleson (394). It was one of 8 times Ozzie Smith led in shortstop assists.

Ozzie Smith Led all of MLB in 1981 Ozzie Smith San Diego Padres
422 Shortstop Assists 28 clear of Rick Burleson
Showing Shortstop Assists and the stats that give it context Full stat line
# Player Team SS A G PO E FPCT
1 Ozzie Smith Ozzie Smith SDN 422 110 220 16 .976
2 Rick Burleson Rick Burleson CAL 394 109 208 13 .979
3 Robin Yount Robin Yount ML4 370 93 161 8 .985
4 Alan Trammell Alan Trammell DET 347 105 181 9 .983
5 Ivan de Jesus Ivan de Jesus CHN 343 106 221 24 .959
6 Bill Almon Bill Almon CHA 340 103 190 17 .969
7 Dave Concepcion Dave Concepcion CIN 322 106 208 22 .960
8 Larry Bowa Larry Bowa PHI 309 102 117 11 .975
9 Rafael Ramirez Rafael Ramirez ATL 306 95 181 30 .942
10 U. L. Washington U. L. Washington KCA 297 98 135 12 .973
11 Johnnie LeMaster Johnnie LeMaster SFN 294 103 166 17 .964
12 Chris Speier Chris Speier MON 280 96 175 17 .964
13 Alfredo Griffin Alfredo Griffin TOR 275 97 186 31 .937
14 Garry Templeton Garry Templeton SLN 272 76 160 18 .960
15 Mario Mendoza Mario Mendoza TEX 270 88 114 12 .970
16 Craig Reynolds Craig Reynolds HOU 261 85 139 11 .973
17 Bill Russell Bill Russell LAN 261 80 128 14 .965
18 Tim Foli Tim Foli PIT 247 81 140 14 .965
19 Glenn Hoffman BOS 233 78 131 15 .960
20 Bucky Dent Bucky Dent NYA 217 73 104 10 .970
21 Tom Veryzer Tom Veryzer CLE 207 75 121 10 .970
22 Frank Taveras Frank Taveras NYN 202 79 120 24 .931
23 Jim Anderson Jim Anderson SEA 181 68 88 15 .947
24 Mark Belanger Mark Belanger BAL 162 63 86 7 .973
25 Rob Picciolo OAK 157 82 99 5 .981
26 Fred Stanley Fred Stanley OAK 118 62 94 3 .986
27 Mike Ramsey SLN 118 35 52 6 .966
28 Lenn Sakata Lenn Sakata BAL 106 42 52 6 .963
29 Rick Auerbach Rick Auerbach SEA 99 38 44 3 .979
30 Dave Stapleton Dave Stapleton BOS 93 33 52 8 .948
31 Larry Milbourne Larry Milbourne NYA 91 39 37 6 .955
32 Roy Smalley Roy Smalley MIN 89 37 52 8 .946
33 Ron Washington Ron Washington MIN 79 26 58 7 .951
34 Kiko Garcia Kiko Garcia HOU 76 28 38 6 .950
35 Paul Serna Paul Serna SEA 75 23 29 5 .954
36 Mark Wagner TEX 68 43 39 4 .964
37 Jerry Dybzinski Jerry Dybzinski CLE 64 34 33 3 .970
38 Derrel Thomas Derrel Thomas LAN 63 26 42 9 .921
39 Dale Berra Dale Berra PIT 62 30 42 6 .945
40 Chuck Baker Chuck Baker MIN 61 31 32 3 .969
41 Ed Romero ML4 57 22 37 5 .949
42 Pete Mackanin Pete Mackanin MIN 53 28 34 6 .935
43 Bob Bailor Bob Bailor NYN 46 22 18 3 .955
44 Mike Phillips Mike Phillips MON 44 27 31 2 .974
45 Ron Gardenhire Ron Gardenhire NYN 42 18 20 2 .969
46 Lenny Faedo Lenny Faedo MIN 42 12 24 2 .971
47 Billy Smith Billy Smith SFN 39 21 27 2 .971
48 Wayne Krenchicki BAL 37 16 16 2 .964
49 Mike Fischlin Mike Fischlin CLE 35 19 29 3 .955
50 Mick Kelleher DET 31 9 9 0 1.000
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