2004 MLB Third Base Fielding Leaders

Every third base fielding board for 2004 on one page, top ten in each.

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Vinny Castilla led qualified third basemen with a .987 fielding percentage in 2004. Scott Rolen led in assists (325). Vinny Castilla also led in putouts (124). Tony Batista led in double plays (35). Casey Blake made the most errors, 26.

Fielding percentage and range factor count qualified players only: at least 108 games at third base, the fielding-title rule of two-thirds of the team's games.

Fielding Percentage

3B FPCT

1 Vinny Castilla .987
2 Mike Lowell .982
3 Adrian Beltre .978
4 Eric Hinske .978
5 Scott Rolen .977
6 Aramis Ramirez .969
7 Eric Chavez .968
8 Joe Randa .967
9 Alex Rodriguez .965
9 Joe Crede .965

Assists

3B A

1 Scott Rolen 325
2 Adrian Beltre 322
3 Vinny Castilla 316
4 Tony Batista 308
4 David Bell 308
6 Hank Blalock 279
7 Casey Blake 276
7 Eric Chavez 276
9 Mike Lowell 272
10 Alex Rodriguez 262

Putouts

3B PO

1 Vinny Castilla 124
2 Melvin Mora 122
3 Casey Blake 121
4 Adrian Beltre 120
5 Mike Lowell 117
6 Eric Chavez 113
7 Eric Hinske 107
8 Chad Tracy 104
9 Hank Blalock 103
10 Alex Rodriguez 100

Double Plays

3B DP

Range Factor

3B RF

1 Eric Chavez 3.11
2 Vinny Castilla 2.97
3 Scott Rolen 2.97
4 Adrian Beltre 2.85
5 David Bell 2.80
6 Melvin Mora 2.77
7 Joe Randa 2.74
8 Chad Tracy 2.68
9 Casey Blake 2.61
10 Edgardo Alfonzo 2.59

Games

3B G

1 Hank Blalock 159
2 Tony Batista 155
2 Adrian Beltre 155
2 Alex Rodriguez 155
5 Mike Lowell 154
6 Eric Hinske 153
7 Casey Blake 152
8 Vinny Castilla 148
9 Joe Crede 144
9 Aramis Ramirez 144

Errors

3B E