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1999 MLB Catcher Fielding Leaders

Every catcher fielding board for 1999 on one page, top ten in each.

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Brad Ausmus led qualified catchers with a .998 fielding percentage in 1999. Jason Varitek led in putouts (972). John Flaherty led in assists (87). Charles Johnson led in double plays (14). Todd Hundley made the most errors, 16.

Fielding percentage and range factor count qualified players only: at least 81 games at catcher, the fielding-title rule of half of the team's games.

Fielding Percentage

C FPCT
  1. 1 Brad Ausmus .998
  2. 2 Darrin Fletcher .997
  3. 3 Mike Lieberthal .997
  4. 4 Brent Mayne .995
  5. 5 Dan Wilson .995
  6. 6 Tony Eusebio .994
  7. 7 Charles Johnson .994
  8. 7 Chad Kreuter .994
  9. 9 Jorge Posada .993
  10. 10 John Flaherty .993

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Putouts

C PO
  1. 1 Jason Varitek 972
  2. 2 Mike Piazza 953
  3. 3 Mike Lieberthal 881
  4. 4 Ivan Rodriguez 850
  5. 5 Charles Johnson 770
  6. 6 Brad Ausmus 754
  7. 7 Einar Diaz 751
  8. 8 Dan Wilson 743
  9. 9 Ed Taubensee 733
  10. 10 John Flaherty 726

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Assists

C A
  1. 1 John Flaherty 87
  2. 2 Ivan Rodriguez 83
  3. 3 Einar Diaz 81
  4. 4 Jason Varitek 66
  5. 4 Charles Johnson 66
  6. 6 Mike Lieberthal 62
  7. 7 Damian Miller 61
  8. 8 Henry Blanco 58
  9. 9 Brad Ausmus 56
  10. 10 Chris Widger 54

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Double Plays

C DP
  1. 1 Charles Johnson 14
  2. 2 Ivan Rodriguez 13
  3. 2 Jason Kendall 13
  4. 4 Mike Lieberthal 12
  5. 4 John Flaherty 12
  6. 4 Eli Marrero 12
  7. 4 Henry Blanco 12
  8. 8 Alberto Castillo 10
  9. 8 Paul Bako 10
  10. 10 Brent Mayne 9

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Range Factor

C RF
  1. 1 Damian Miller 7.94
  2. 2 Jason Varitek 7.41
  3. 3 Mike Piazza 7.30
  4. 4 Henry Blanco 7.21
  5. 5 John Flaherty 7.07
  6. 6 Tony Eusebio 7.03
  7. 7 Einar Diaz 6.99
  8. 8 Jorge Posada 6.89
  9. 9 Kelly Stinnett 6.81
  10. 10 Todd Hundley 6.78

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Games

C G
  1. 1 Mike Lieberthal 143
  2. 2 Ivan Rodriguez 141
  3. 3 Jason Varitek 140
  4. 4 Mike Piazza 137
  5. 5 Charles Johnson 135
  6. 6 Brad Ausmus 127
  7. 7 Ed Taubensee 124
  8. 8 Dan Wilson 121
  9. 9 Einar Diaz 119
  10. 10 Chris Widger 117

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Errors

C E
  1. 1 Todd Hundley 16
  2. 2 Jason Varitek 11
  3. 2 Mike Piazza 11
  4. 4 Einar Diaz 10
  5. 5 Ed Taubensee 9
  6. 6 Brook Fordyce 8
  7. 6 Joe Girardi 8
  8. 8 Ivan Rodriguez 7
  9. 8 Eli Marrero 7
  10. 8 Jeff Reed 7

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