1984 MLB Third Base Fielding Leaders
Every third base fielding board for 1984 on one page, top ten in each.
Rance Mulliniks led qualified third basemen with a .968 fielding percentage in 1984. Gary Gaetti led in assists (334). Tim Wallach led in putouts (162). Wade Boggs led in double plays (30). Joel Youngblood made the most errors, 36.
Fielding percentage and range factor count qualified players only: at least 109 games at third base, the fielding-title rule of two-thirds of the team's games.
Fielding Percentage
3B FPCT- 1 Rance Mulliniks .968
- 2 Ron Cey .968
- 3 Doug DeCinces .964
- 4 Gary Gaetti .960
- 5 Wade Boggs .959
- 6 Tim Wallach .959
- 7 Buddy Bell .958
- 8 Carney Lansford .957
- 9 Vance Law .955
- 10 Brook Jacoby .951
Assists
3B A- 1 Gary Gaetti 334
- 2 Tim Wallach 332
- 3 Wade Boggs 330
- 4 Mike Schmidt 329
- 5 Buddy Bell 323
- 6 Carney Lansford 268
- 7 Doug DeCinces 266
- 8 Ron Cey 230
- 9 Hubie Brooks 211
- 10 Wayne Gross 205
Putouts
3B PO- 1 Tim Wallach 162
- 2 Gary Gaetti 142
- 3 Wade Boggs 141
- 4 Carney Lansford 137
- 5 Buddy Bell 129
- 6 Doug DeCinces 107
- 7 Ron Cey 97
- 8 Graig Nettles 93
- 9 Joel Youngblood 87
- 10 Brook Jacoby 86
Double Plays
3B DP- 1 Wade Boggs 30
- 2 Tim Wallach 29
- 3 Buddy Bell 28
- 4 Carney Lansford 27
- 5 Gary Gaetti 26
- 6 Vance Law 24
- 7 Ron Cey 22
- 7 Doug DeCinces 22
- 7 Hubie Brooks 22
- 10 Mike Schmidt 19
Range Factor
3B RF- 1 Gary Gaetti 3.09
- 2 Tim Wallach 3.09
- 3 Buddy Bell 3.08
- 4 Wade Boggs 3.02
- 5 Mike Schmidt 2.86
- 6 Carney Lansford 2.68
- 7 Doug DeCinces 2.66
- 8 Graig Nettles 2.47
- 9 Joel Youngblood 2.41
- 10 Wayne Gross 2.30
Games
3B G- 1 Tim Wallach 160
- 2 Wade Boggs 156
- 3 Gary Gaetti 154
- 4 Carney Lansford 151
- 5 Buddy Bell 147
- 6 Mike Schmidt 145
- 7 Ron Cey 144
- 8 Doug DeCinces 140
- 9 Vance Law 137
- 10 Hubie Brooks 129
Errors
3B E- 1 Joel Youngblood 36
- 2 Mike Schmidt 26
- 3 Hubie Brooks 22
- 4 Tim Wallach 21
- 5 Wade Boggs 20
- 5 Gary Gaetti 20
- 5 Buddy Bell 20
- 5 Graig Nettles 20
- 9 Carney Lansford 18
- 9 Wayne Gross 18