League Leaders Who Led?

MLB Single-Season Outfield Putouts Record Progression

Every season that raised the bar, and the leader in every season between.

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The MLB single-season outfield putouts record is 547, set by Taylor Douthit in 1928. It has stood for 98 years. The mark has been raised 18 times since 1871.

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Record Holders

19 marks since 1871
Year Player OF PO Stood for
1928 Taylor Douthit Taylor Douthit 547 still standing
1924 Baby Doll Jacobson Baby Doll Jacobson 488 4 years
1920 Sam Rice Sam Rice 454 4 years
1917 Happy Felsch Happy Felsch 440 3 years
1914 Tris Speaker Tris Speaker 423 3 years
1899 Jimmy Slagle Jimmy Slagle 407 15 years
1894 Billy Hamilton Billy Hamilton 370 5 years
1892 Jimmy McAleer Jimmy McAleer 367 2 years
1891 Mike Griffin Mike Griffin 353 1 year
1887 Dick Johnston Dick Johnston 339 4 years
1886 Curt Welch Curt Welch 297 1 year
1884 Ned Hanlon Ned Hanlon 241 2 years
1883 George Wood George Wood 226 1 year
1879 Mike Mansell Mike Mansell 204 4 years
1876 Fred Treacey 202 3 years
1875 Count Gedney Count Gedney 201 1 year
1873 Count Gedney Count Gedney 185 2 years
1872 Dave Eggler Dave Eggler 154 1 year
1871 George Hall George Hall 92 1 year

The earliest marks here are records only in the sense that nobody had done better yet. Season length, schedule and the rules themselves have all changed, so a figure from the 1870s is not comparable with a modern one and is not offered as though it were.

Every Season

161 seasons
Year Leader OF PO
2025 Julio Rodriguez 431
2024 Brenton Doyle 426
2023 Brenton Doyle 373
2022 Myles Straw 371
2021 Cedric Mullins 389
2020 Luis Robert 151
2019 Kevin Pillar 354
2018 Ender Inciarte 380
2017 Lorenzo Cain 430
2016 Adam Eaton 417
2015 Kevin Pillar 440
2014 Leonys Martin 415
2013 Carlos Gomez 391
2012 Adam Jones 439
2011 Andrew McCutchen 414
2010 Adam Jones 422
2009 Franklin Gutierrez 445
2008 Carlos Gomez 436
2007 Curtis Granderson 428
2006 Grady Sizemore 409
2005 Randy Winn 410
2004 Randy Winn 416
2003 Mike Cameron 485
2002 Darin Erstad 452
2001 Andruw Jones 461
2000 Andruw Jones 438
1999 Andruw Jones 492
1998 Andruw Jones 413
1997 Brian Hunter 408
1996 Rich Becker 391
1996 Lance Johnson 391
1995 Bernie Williams 432
1994 Chad Curtis 332
1993 Lenny Dykstra 469
1992 Devon White 443
1991 Devon White 439
1990 Lenny Dykstra 439
1989 Kirby Puckett 438
1988 Kirby Puckett 450
1987 Devon White 424
1986 Gary Pettis 462
1985 Kirby Puckett 465
1984 Dwayne Murphy 474
1983 Rick Manning 471
1982 Dwayne Murphy 452
1981 Rickey Henderson 327
1981 Andre Dawson 327
1980 Dwayne Murphy 507
1979 Omar Moreno 490
1978 Garry Maddox 444
1977 Chet Lemon 512
1976 Garry Maddox 441
1975 Bill North 420
1974 Ken Henderson 462
1973 Bill North 429
1972 Bobby Tolan 401
1971 Willie Davis 404
1971 Amos Otis 404
1970 Amos Otis 388
1969 Paul Blair 407
1968 Reggie Smith 390
1967 Paul Blair 369
1966 Curt Flood 391
1965 Jim Wynn 382
1964 Willie Davis 400
1963 Curt Flood 401
1962 Willie Mays 429
1961 Bill Bruton 410
1960 Vada Pinson 401
1959 Vada Pinson 423
1958 Richie Ashburn 495
1957 Richie Ashburn 502
1956 Richie Ashburn 503
1955 Bill Tuttle 442
1954 Jim Busby 491
1953 Richie Ashburn 496
1952 Jim Busby 472
1951 Richie Ashburn 538
1950 Sam Chapman 428
1949 Richie Ashburn 514
1948 Dom DiMaggio 503
1947 Sam Chapman 428
1946 Stan Spence 412
1945 Carden Gillenwater 451
1944 Johnny Lindell 468
1943 Vince DiMaggio 457
1942 Dom DiMaggio 439
1941 Sam Chapman 416
1940 Mike Kreevich 428
1939 Barney McCosky 428
1938 Harry Craft 436
1937 Joe DiMaggio 413
1936 Doc Cramer 443
1935 Wally Berger 458
1934 Earl Averill 410
1933 Fred Schulte 433
1932 Sam West 450
1931 Lloyd Waner 484
1930 Tom Oliver 477
1929 Lloyd Waner 450
1928 Taylor Douthit 547 new record
1927 Earle Combs 411
1926 Taylor Douthit 440
1926 Johnny Mostil 440
1925 Eddie Brown 449
1924 Baby Doll Jacobson 488 new record
1923 Max Carey 450
1922 Max Carey 449
1921 Max Carey 431
1920 Sam Rice 454 new record
1919 Tris Speaker 375
1918 Max Carey 359
1917 Max Carey 440
1917 Happy Felsch 440 new record
1916 Max Carey 419
1915 Tris Speaker 378
1914 Tris Speaker 423 new record
1913 Tris Speaker 374
1912 Burt Shotton 381
1911 Ty Cobb 376
1910 Dode Paskert 355
1910 Bill Collins 355
1909 Fred Clarke 362
1908 Fred Osborn 359
1907 Billy Maloney 336
1906 Billy Maloney 355
1905 Roy Thomas 373
1904 Jimmy Barrett 339
1903 Fielder Jones 324
1902 Jimmy Barrett 326
1901 Ollie Pickering 315
1900 Jesse Burkett 337
1899 Jimmy Slagle 407 new record
1898 Duff Cooley 352
1897 Billy Hoy 359
1896 Steve Brodie 320
1895 Mike Griffin 357
1894 Billy Hamilton 370 new record
1893 Tom Brown 339
1892 Jimmy McAleer 367 new record
1891 Mike Griffin 353 new record
1890 Walt Wilmot 320
1889 Jim Burns 323
1888 John Corkhill 303
1887 Dick Johnston 339 new record
1886 Curt Welch 297 new record
1885 Curt Welch 236
1884 Ned Hanlon 241 new record
1883 George Wood 226 new record
1882 Ned Hanlon 194
1881 Joe Hornung 198
1880 Patrick Gillespie 185
1879 Mike Mansell 204 new record
1878 Abner Dalrymple 128
1877 Charley Jones 138
1876 Fred Treacey 202 new record
1875 Count Gedney 201 new record
1874 Johnny Ryan 174
1873 Count Gedney 185 new record
1872 Dave Eggler 154 new record
1871 George Hall 92 new record