2005 MLB Second Base Fielding Leaders

Every second base fielding board for 2005 on one page, top ten in each.

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Placido Polanco led qualified second basemen with a .995 fielding percentage in 2005. Marcus Giles led in assists (469). Craig Counsell led in putouts (305). Mark Grudzielanek led in double plays (108). Alfonso Soriano made the most errors, 21.

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

Fielding Percentage

2B FPCT

1 Placido Polanco .995
2 Orlando Hudson .991
3 Adam Kennedy .991
4 Mark Grudzielanek .990
5 Craig Counsell .990
6 Mark Ellis .989
7 Luis Castillo .988
8 Brian Roberts .988
9 Marcus Giles .984
10 Ray Durham .982

Assists

2B A

1 Marcus Giles 469
2 Craig Counsell 459
3 Alfonso Soriano 448
4 Mark Grudzielanek 442
5 Jeff Kent 424
6 Ronnie Belliard 413
6 Brian Roberts 413
8 Craig Biggio 396
9 Robinson Cano 391
9 Orlando Hudson 391

Putouts

2B PO

1 Craig Counsell 305
2 Orlando Hudson 302
3 Chase Utley 296
4 Alfonso Soriano 284
4 Jeff Kent 284
6 Marcus Giles 266
7 Robinson Cano 258
8 Ronnie Belliard 257
9 Craig Biggio 250
10 Ray Durham 249

Double Plays

2B DP

Range Factor

2B RF

1 Craig Counsell 5.34
2 Orlando Hudson 5.33
3 Jeff Kent 5.06
4 Mark Grudzielanek 5.02
5 Placido Polanco 5.01
6 Chase Utley 4.98
7 Luis Castillo 4.98
8 Robinson Cano 4.95
9 Marcus Giles 4.93
10 Alfonso Soriano 4.78

Games

2B G

1 Alfonso Soriano 153
2 Marcus Giles 149
3 Craig Counsell 143
4 Ronnie Belliard 141
4 Craig Biggio 141
4 Brian Roberts 141
7 Jeff Kent 140
8 Mark Grudzielanek 137
9 Chase Utley 135
10 Ray Durham 133

Errors

2B E