2006 MLB First Base Fielding Leaders

Every first base fielding board for 2006 on one page, top ten in each.

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Travis Lee led qualified first basemen with a .998 fielding percentage in 2006. Mark Teixeira led in putouts (1,480) and double plays (158). Adrian Gonzalez led in assists (116). Nick Johnson made the most errors, 15.

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

Fielding Percentage

1B FPCT

1 Travis Lee .998
2 Mark Teixeira .998
3 Todd Helton .997
4 Richie Sexson .997
5 Nomar Garciaparra .996
6 Scott Hatteberg .996
7 Albert Pujols .996
7 Adam LaRoche .996
9 Kevin Youkilis .996
10 Paul Konerko .995

Putouts

1B PO

1 Mark Teixeira 1,480
2 Ryan Howard 1,373
3 Todd Helton 1,367
4 Lyle Overbay 1,357
5 Albert Pujols 1,348
6 Justin Morneau 1,297
7 Prince Fielder 1,259
8 Adrian Gonzalez 1,242
9 Richie Sexson 1,235
10 Carlos Delgado 1,199

Assists

1B A

1 Adrian Gonzalez 116
2 Justin Morneau 111
3 Richie Sexson 110
3 Albert Pujols 110
5 Adam LaRoche 97
6 Nick Johnson 93
6 Lyle Overbay 93
8 Ryan Howard 91
9 Mark Teixeira 88
9 Prince Fielder 88

Double Plays

1B DP

1 Mark Teixeira 158
2 Todd Helton 156
3 Albert Pujols 145
4 Ryan Howard 139
5 Lyle Overbay 124
6 Adrian Gonzalez 117
7 Richie Sexson 115
8 Justin Morneau 113
8 Prince Fielder 113
8 Paul Konerko 113

Range Factor

1B RF

1 Albert Pujols 10.20
2 Todd Helton 10.03
3 Lyle Overbay 10.00
4 Mark Teixeira 9.86
5 Nomar Garciaparra 9.49
6 Lance Berkman 9.24
7 Conor Jackson 9.23
8 Chris Shelton 9.21
9 Ryan Howard 9.21
10 Justin Morneau 9.20

Games

1B G

1 Ryan Howard 159
1 Mark Teixeira 159
3 Adrian Gonzalez 155
4 Justin Morneau 153
5 Prince Fielder 152
6 Richie Sexson 150
7 Nick Johnson 147
8 Todd Helton 145
8 Lyle Overbay 145
10 Albert Pujols 143

Errors

1B E