League fielding leaders

League fielding leaders -- American League
Regular season -- as of 10/14/1961

TC per game as 2B			TC per game as 3B			TC per game as SS

Temple	BBC	6.30	Boyer,K	NYM	3.13	Groat	BBC	5.73
Martin,B		6.09	O'Connell	MAS	3.03	Smith,C	NEW	5.53
Blasingame,D	MAS	5.84	Freese,Ge	BBC	2.95	Wills,M	MOU	5.41
Richardson	JOL	5.80	Phillips	NEW	2.92	Fernandez	MAS	5.32
Bolling	FRA	5.79	Malzone	FRA	2.91	Held	FRA	5.02
Lumpe	NYM	5.58	Hoak	JOL	2.70	McMillan	NYM	5.02
						Buddin	JOL	4.90





TC per game as LF			TC per game as CF			TC per game as RF

Wagner	BBC	2.59	Landis	JOL	3.31	Aaron	NEW	2.62
Mantle	JOL	2.42	Bruton	FRA	3.16	Robinson,Fl	BBC	2.39
			Davis,W	NYM	3.10	Kaline	MAS	2.26
			Mays	NEW	3.08	Robinson,Fr	NYM	2.16
			Virdon	BBC	2.83	Kirkland	FRA	2.15
			Pearson	MAS	2.77	Maris	JOL	2.09






Fielding percentage as P			Fielding percentage as C			Fielding percentage as 1B

Lary	MAS	1.000	Romano	NYM	.999	Power	MAS	.995
O'Toole	MOU	1.000	Sadowski,E	MAS	.993	Skowron	JOL	.993
Pappas	MOU	1.000	Bailey,E	BBC	.993	Coleman,G	FRA	.991
Monbouquette	NEW	1.000	Howard,E	FRA	.993	Gentile	NYM	.990
Simmons	BBC	1.000	Blanchard	JOL	.988	Adcock	BBC	.989
Buhl	MAS	1.000	Berra	JOL	.987
Burdette	NYM	1.000
Broglio	MOU	1.000
Mahaffey	MAS	.981
Purkey	FRA	.981


Fielding percentage as 2B			Fielding percentage as 3B			Fielding percentage as SS

Bolling	FRA	.985	Phillips	NEW	.970	McMillan	NYM	.977
Blasingame,D	MAS	.982	Hoak	JOL	.941	Buddin	JOL	.966
Lumpe	NYM	.981	Malzone	FRA	.937	Fernandez	MAS	.963
Temple	BBC	.971	O'Connell	MAS	.936	Wills,M	MOU	.962
Richardson	JOL	.971	Freese,Ge	BBC	.933	Held	FRA	.956
Martin,B		.960	Boyer,K	NYM	.927	Smith,C	NEW	.946
						Groat	BBC	.941





Fielding percentage as LF			Fielding percentage as CF			Fielding percentage as RF

Mantle	JOL	.988	Bruton	FRA	1.000	Robinson,Fr	NYM	.993
Wagner	BBC	.962	Davis,W	NYM	1.000	Aaron	NEW	.993
			Landis	JOL	.994	Kaline	MAS	.984
			Virdon	BBC	.989	Robinson,Fl	BBC	.982
			Mays	NEW	.979	Kirkland	FRA	.967
			Pearson	MAS	.971	Maris	JOL	.964






Steal percentage			Steal percentage as C			Outfield assists

Simmons	BBC	.353	Blanchard	JOL	.440	Aaron	NEW	14
			Bailey,E	BBC	.484	Mantle	JOL	12
			Sadowski,E	MAS	.545	Maris	JOL	12
			Romano	NYM	.571	Wagner	BBC	12
			Howard,E	FRA	.607	Kaline	MAS	9
			Berra	JOL	.720	Virdon	BBC	9
						Bruton	FRA	8
						James,C	MOU	8
						Kuenn	BBC	7
						Landis	JOL	7


Games as P			Starts as P			Fielding percentage as P

Arroyo	JOL	72	Lary	MAS	36	Lary	MAS	1.000
Morgan,T	JOL	71	Monbouquette	NEW	36	O'Toole	MOU	1.000
McMahon	NEW	70	Mossi	MAS	36	Pappas	MOU	1.000
Elston	FRA	67	Bunning	FRA	34	Monbouquette	NEW	1.000
Face	BBC	63	Mahaffey	MAS	34	Simmons	BBC	1.000
Hoeft	NYM	63	O'Toole	MOU	34	Buhl	MAS	1.000
Miller,S	MAS	60	Sadecki	NEW	34	Burdette	NYM	1.000
Lown	MAS	58	Kralick	BBC	33	Broglio	MOU	1.000
Hillman	MOU	57	Ramos	BBC	33	Mahaffey	MAS	.981
Perranoski	FRA	57	Purkey	FRA	32	Purkey	FRA	.981


Putouts as P			Assists as P			Errors as P

Bunning	FRA	24	Lary	MAS	43	Bowsfield	FRA	6
Mahaffey	MAS	21	Archer	FRA	35	Schwall	JOL	5
Archer	FRA	20	Mossi	MAS	35	Pierce	FRA	5
Purkey	FRA	20	O'Toole	MOU	35	Face	BBC	4
Lary	MAS	19	Monbouquette	NEW	34	Sadecki	NEW	4
Friend	BBC	17	Purkey	FRA	33	Daley,B	JOL	3
O'Toole	MOU	17	Barber	MOU	32	Morgan,T	JOL	3
Pappas	MOU	17	Bunning	FRA	32	Haddix	NEW	3
Ramos	BBC	17	Mahaffey	MAS	32	Loes	MOU	3
Jay	NYM	15	Buzhardt	JOL	30	Hawkins	MOU	3


Putouts per game as P			Assists per game as P			Errors per game as P

Bunning	FRA	0.90	Buzhardt	JOL	1.54	Bowsfield	FRA	0.30
Archer	FRA	0.82	Barber	MOU	1.47	Schwall	JOL	0.27
Pappas	MOU	0.80	Lary	MAS	1.45	Pierce	FRA	0.27
Mahaffey	MAS	0.78	Archer	FRA	1.44	Sadecki	NEW	0.17
Purkey	FRA	0.77	Estrada	JOL	1.40	Cardwell	NYM	0.12
Pierce	FRA	0.75	O'Toole	MOU	1.30	Bunning	FRA	0.11
Ramos	BBC	0.70	Monbouquette	NEW	1.29	Barber	MOU	0.09
Friend	BBC	0.69	Mossi	MAS	1.29	Archer	FRA	0.08
Lary	MAS	0.64	Purkey	FRA	1.27	Friend	BBC	0.08
O'Toole	MOU	0.63	Simmons	BBC	1.27	Kralick	BBC	0.08


Total chances as P			TC per game as P			Double plays as P

Lary	MAS	62	Archer	FRA	2.35	Pappas	MOU	5
Bunning	FRA	59	Bunning	FRA	2.21	Stafford	JOL	5
Archer	FRA	57	Buzhardt	JOL	2.16	Barber	MOU	4
Mahaffey	MAS	54	Pierce	FRA	2.09	Mahaffey	MAS	4
Purkey	FRA	54	Lary	MAS	2.08	Archer	FRA	3
O'Toole	MOU	52	Purkey	FRA	2.08	Buzhardt	JOL	3
Mossi	MAS	51	Pappas	MOU	2.03	Donovan	NYM	3
Friend	BBC	48	Estrada	JOL	2.00	Funk	JOL	3
Ramos	BBC	46	Mahaffey	MAS	2.00	Hawkins	MOU	3
Sadecki	NEW	44	Barber	MOU	1.97	Mossi	MAS	3


Pickoffs			Stolen bases			Caught stealing

Simmons	BBC	5	Mahaffey	MAS	9	Simmons	BBC	11
Craig	BBC	3	Ramos	BBC	9	Archer	FRA	8
Buhl	MAS	3	Bunning	FRA	8	Stallard	MAS	7
Buzhardt	JOL	3	Stafford	JOL	8	Schwall	JOL	7
Stallard	MAS	3	Lary	MAS	8	Monbouquette	NEW	6
Schwall	JOL	3	Purkey	FRA	7	Mossi	MAS	6
Burnside	FRA	2	Estrada	JOL	7	Lary	MAS	6
Law	MAS	2	Mossi	MAS	7	Ramos	BBC	6
Jones,Sa	BBC	2	Anderson,C	BBC	6	Estrada	JOL	5
O'Toole	MOU	2	Bowsfield	FRA	6	Mahaffey	MAS	5


Steal percentage

Simmons	BBC	.353











Games as C			Starts as C			Fielding percentage as C

Romano	NYM	141	Romano	NYM	135	Romano	NYM	.999
Howard,E	FRA	129	Bailey,E	BBC	93	Sadowski,E	MAS	.993
Bailey,E	BBC	123	Howard,E	FRA	93	Bailey,E	BBC	.993
Blanchard	JOL	97	Berra	JOL	92	Howard,E	FRA	.993
Berra	JOL	96	Daley,P		67	Blanchard	JOL	.988
Sadowski,E	MAS	88	Blanchard	JOL	61	Berra	JOL	.987
Zimmerman	MAS	75	Zimmerman	MAS	56
Daley,P		67	Triandos	MOU	51
Triandos	MOU	64	Sadowski,E	MAS	49
Smith,HR	MAS	63	Pignatano	MOU	42


Putouts as C			Assists as C			Errors as C

Romano	NYM	758	Howard,E	FRA	35	Zimmerman	MAS	9
Bailey,E	BBC	522	Romano	NYM	35	Berra	JOL	6
Howard,E	FRA	495	Berra	JOL	25	Blanchard	JOL	5
Berra	JOL	429	Zimmerman	MAS	21	Orsino	FRA	4
Blanchard	JOL	383	Bailey,E	BBC	21	Thomas,V		4
Daley,P		293	Blanchard	JOL	20	Triandos	MOU	4
Zimmerman	MAS	293	Sadowski,E	MAS	18	Howard,E	FRA	4
Triandos	MOU	284	Triandos	MOU	17	Bailey,E	BBC	4
Sadowski,E	MAS	269	Smith,HR	MAS	15	Pignatano	MOU	3
Smith,HR	MAS	237	Daley,P		14	Daley,P		3


Putouts per game as C			Assists per game as C			Errors per game as C

Blanchard	JOL	5.78	Howard,E	FRA	0.36	Blanchard	JOL	0.08
Romano	NYM	5.61	Sadowski,E	MAS	0.33	Berra	JOL	0.07
Bailey,E	BBC	5.42	Blanchard	JOL	0.30	Bailey,E	BBC	0.04
Howard,E	FRA	5.12	Berra	JOL	0.29	Howard,E	FRA	0.04
Berra	JOL	5.03	Romano	NYM	0.26	Sadowski,E	MAS	0.04
Sadowski,E	MAS	5.01	Bailey,E	BBC	0.22	Romano	NYM	0.01






Total chances as C			TC per game as C			Double plays as C

Romano	NYM	794	Blanchard	JOL	6.16	Howard,E	FRA	5
Bailey,E	BBC	547	Romano	NYM	5.88	Blanchard	JOL	3
Howard,E	FRA	534	Bailey,E	BBC	5.68	Zimmerman	MAS	3
Berra	JOL	460	Howard,E	FRA	5.52	Berra	JOL	2
Blanchard	JOL	408	Berra	JOL	5.40	Haller	MAS	2
Zimmerman	MAS	323	Sadowski,E	MAS	5.38	Naragon	MOU	2
Daley,P		310				Sadowski,E	MAS	2
Triandos	MOU	305				Sawatski	NEW	2
Sadowski,E	MAS	289				Bailey,E	BBC	2
Smith,HR	MAS	254				Johnson,Da	NEW	2


Stolen bases as C			Caught stealing as C			Steal percentage as C

Berra	JOL	36	Zimmerman	MAS	17	Blanchard	JOL	.440
Howard,E	FRA	17	Bailey,E	BBC	16	Bailey,E	BBC	.484
Romano	NYM	16	Blanchard	JOL	14	Sadowski,E	MAS	.545
Bailey,E	BBC	15	Berra	JOL	14	Romano	NYM	.571
Zimmerman	MAS	15	Romano	NYM	12	Howard,E	FRA	.607
Smith,HR	MAS	12	Howard,E	FRA	11	Berra	JOL	.720
Sadowski,E	MAS	12	Sadowski,E	MAS	10
Daley,P		11	Sawatski	NEW	8
Blanchard	JOL	11	Edwards	BBC	8
Edwards	BBC	10	Smith,HR	MAS	7


Pickoffs as C			Passed balls as C

Howard,E	FRA	2	Berra	JOL	13
Roarke	NEW	1	Daley,P		12
Blanchard	JOL	1	Triandos	MOU	12
Romano	NYM	1	Edwards	BBC	9
Bailey,E	BBC	1	Thomas,V		7
			Zimmerman	MAS	6
			Sadowski,E	MAS	5
			Bailey,E	BBC	5
			Foiles	JOL	4
			Romano	NYM	4


Games as 1B			Starts as 1B			Fielding percentage as 1B

Power	MAS	162	Power	MAS	161	Power	MAS	.995
Skowron	JOL	145	Adcock	BBC	138	Skowron	JOL	.993
Adcock	BBC	143	Skowron	JOL	137	Coleman,G	FRA	.991
Gentile	NYM	139	Gentile	NYM	134	Gentile	NYM	.990
Coleman,G	FRA	129	Coleman,G	FRA	106	Adcock	BBC	.989
Cepeda	MOU	93	Cepeda	MOU	90
Sievers	MOU	74	Kluszewski	NEW	70
Kluszewski	NEW	72	Sievers	MOU	68
Bilko	FRA	62	Philley		46
Sullivan,H	NEW	50	Bilko	FRA	44


Putouts as 1B			Assists as 1B			Errors as 1B

Power	MAS	1557	Power	MAS	128	Gentile	NYM	15
Gentile	NYM	1339	Skowron	JOL	100	Adcock	BBC	14
Skowron	JOL	1292	Coleman,G	FRA	98	Coleman,G	FRA	10
Adcock	BBC	1201	Adcock	BBC	90	Skowron	JOL	10
Coleman,G	FRA	1052	Gentile	NYM	90	Kluszewski	NEW	9
Cepeda	MOU	886	Cepeda	MOU	73	Power	MAS	8
Sievers	MOU	642	Sievers	MOU	64	Sullivan,H	NEW	4
Kluszewski	NEW	638	Kluszewski	NEW	38	Martin,JC	NYM	4
Bilko	FRA	413	Bilko	FRA	30	Walls	NEW	3
Philley		377	Throneberry,M	JOL	26	Philley		3


Putouts per game as 1B			Assists per game as 1B			Errors per game as 1B

Gentile	NYM	9.96	Coleman,G	FRA	0.90	Gentile	NYM	0.11
Power	MAS	9.76	Power	MAS	0.80	Adcock	BBC	0.11
Coleman,G	FRA	9.64	Skowron	JOL	0.72	Coleman,G	FRA	0.09
Adcock	BBC	9.25	Adcock	BBC	0.69	Skowron	JOL	0.07
Skowron	JOL	9.25	Gentile	NYM	0.67	Power	MAS	0.05







Total chances as 1B			TC per game as 1B			Double plays as 1B

Power	MAS	1693	Gentile	NYM	10.74	Power	MAS	156
Gentile	NYM	1444	Coleman,G	FRA	10.63	Adcock	BBC	131
Skowron	JOL	1402	Power	MAS	10.61	Skowron	JOL	130
Adcock	BBC	1305	Adcock	BBC	10.05	Gentile	NYM	113
Coleman,G	FRA	1160	Skowron	JOL	10.03	Cepeda	MOU	88
Cepeda	MOU	961				Coleman,G	FRA	76
Sievers	MOU	708				Sievers	MOU	76
Kluszewski	NEW	685				Kluszewski	NEW	64
Bilko	FRA	446				Bilko	FRA	34
Philley		403				Philley		33


Games as 2B			Starts as 2B			Fielding percentage as 2B

Bolling	FRA	161	Richardson	JOL	156	Bolling	FRA	.985
Richardson	JOL	157	Bolling	FRA	152	Blasingame,D	MAS	.982
Lumpe	NYM	153	Lumpe	NYM	149	Lumpe	NYM	.981
Blasingame,D	MAS	117	Martin,B		104	Temple	BBC	.971
Martin,B		110	Blasingame,D	MAS	100	Richardson	JOL	.971
Temple	BBC	109	Javier	MOU	91	Martin,B		.960
Bridges,R	JOL	108	Temple	BBC	89
Javier	MOU	100	Hiller	BBC	61
Hiller	BBC	82	Bertoia,R	NEW	53
Bertoia,R	NEW	65	Zimmer	MOU	42


Putouts as 2B			Assists as 2B			Errors as 2B

Bolling	FRA	324	Bolling	FRA	540	Martin,B		23
Lumpe	NYM	304	Lumpe	NYM	517	Javier	MOU	22
Richardson	JOL	292	Richardson	JOL	435	Richardson	JOL	22
Temple	BBC	244	Blasingame,D	MAS	350	Lumpe	NYM	16
Martin,B		241	Javier	MOU	340	Temple	BBC	15
Blasingame,D	MAS	211	Martin,B		316	Bolling	FRA	13
Javier	MOU	187	Temple	BBC	264	Hiller	BBC	12
Hiller	BBC	153	Hiller	BBC	224	Blasingame,D	MAS	10
Zimmer	MOU	109	Bertoia,R	NEW	175	Bertoia,R	NEW	9
Bertoia,R	NEW	102	Zimmer	MOU	155	Zimmer	MOU	7


Putouts per game as 2B			Assists per game as 2B			Errors per game as 2B

Temple	BBC	2.94	Blasingame,D	MAS	3.58	Martin,B		0.24
Martin,B		2.53	Bolling	FRA	3.56	Temple	BBC	0.18
Richardson	JOL	2.26	Lumpe	NYM	3.45	Richardson	JOL	0.17
Blasingame,D	MAS	2.16	Richardson	JOL	3.37	Lumpe	NYM	0.11
Bolling	FRA	2.14	Martin,B		3.32	Blasingame,D	MAS	0.10
Lumpe	NYM	2.03	Temple	BBC	3.18	Bolling	FRA	0.09






Total chances as 2B			TC per game as 2B			Double plays as 2B

Bolling	FRA	877	Temple	BBC	6.30	Lumpe	NYM	108
Lumpe	NYM	837	Martin,B		6.09	Richardson	JOL	95
Richardson	JOL	749	Blasingame,D	MAS	5.84	Bolling	FRA	92
Martin,B		580	Richardson	JOL	5.80	Blasingame,D	MAS	82
Blasingame,D	MAS	571	Bolling	FRA	5.79	Martin,B		81
Javier	MOU	549	Lumpe	NYM	5.58	Temple	BBC	77
Temple	BBC	523				Javier	MOU	69
Hiller	BBC	389				Hiller	BBC	53
Bertoia,R	NEW	286				Zimmer	MOU	47
Zimmer	MOU	271				Bertoia,R	NEW	32


Games as 3B			Starts as 3B			Fielding percentage as 3B

Boyer,K	NYM	158	Boyer,K	NYM	154	Phillips	NEW	.970
O'Connell	MAS	149	O'Connell	MAS	145	Hoak	JOL	.941
Hoak	JOL	144	Hoak	JOL	138	Malzone	FRA	.937
Freese,Ge	BBC	137	Malzone	FRA	121	O'Connell	MAS	.936
Malzone	FRA	132	Freese,Ge	BBC	119	Freese,Ge	BBC	.933
Phillips	NEW	117	Phillips	NEW	111	Boyer,K	NYM	.927
Gilliam	MOU	101	Gilliam	MOU	88
Zimmer	MOU	70	Zimmer	MOU	57
Boros	NEW	54	Boros	NEW	49
Bright	FRA	54	Bright	FRA	29


Putouts as 3B			Assists as 3B			Errors as 3B

Boyer,K	NYM	101	Boyer,K	NYM	346	Boyer,K	NYM	35
O'Connell	MAS	88	O'Connell	MAS	319	O'Connell	MAS	28
Hoak	JOL	86	Hoak	JOL	264	Freese,Ge	BBC	23
Malzone	FRA	78	Freese,Ge	BBC	246	Hoak	JOL	22
Freese,Ge	BBC	72	Malzone	FRA	236	Malzone	FRA	21
Phillips	NEW	68	Phillips	NEW	225	Gilliam	MOU	19
Gilliam	MOU	52	Gilliam	MOU	195	Zimmer	MOU	14
Zimmer	MOU	41	Zimmer	MOU	111	Phillips	NEW	9
Boros	NEW	33	Boros	NEW	99	Boros	NEW	8
Bright	FRA	23	Bright	FRA	65	Kuenn	BBC	5


Putouts per game as 3B			Assists per game as 3B			Errors per game as 3B

Malzone	FRA	0.68	Boyer,K	NYM	2.25	Boyer,K	NYM	0.23
Phillips	NEW	0.66	O'Connell	MAS	2.22	Freese,Ge	BBC	0.20
Boyer,K	NYM	0.66	Phillips	NEW	2.17	O'Connell	MAS	0.19
Hoak	JOL	0.63	Freese,Ge	BBC	2.13	Malzone	FRA	0.18
Freese,Ge	BBC	0.62	Malzone	FRA	2.05	Hoak	JOL	0.16
O'Connell	MAS	0.61	Hoak	JOL	1.92	Phillips	NEW	0.09






Total chances as 3B			TC per game as 3B			Double plays as 3B

Boyer,K	NYM	482	Boyer,K	NYM	3.13	O'Connell	MAS	32
O'Connell	MAS	435	O'Connell	MAS	3.03	Boyer,K	NYM	29
Hoak	JOL	372	Freese,Ge	BBC	2.95	Freese,Ge	BBC	24
Freese,Ge	BBC	341	Phillips	NEW	2.92	Hoak	JOL	23
Malzone	FRA	335	Malzone	FRA	2.91	Gilliam	MOU	20
Phillips	NEW	302	Hoak	JOL	2.70	Phillips	NEW	18
Gilliam	MOU	266				Malzone	FRA	14
Zimmer	MOU	166				Zimmer	MOU	11
Boros	NEW	140				Boros	NEW	7
Bright	FRA	92				Kasko	JOL	6


Games as SS			Starts as SS			Fielding percentage as SS

McMillan	NYM	162	McMillan	NYM	162	McMillan	NYM	.977
Groat	BBC	154	Groat	BBC	142	Buddin	JOL	.966
Fernandez	MAS	143	Wills,M	MOU	134	Fernandez	MAS	.963
Held	FRA	143	Fernandez	MAS	133	Wills,M	MOU	.962
Wills,M	MOU	142	Held	FRA	125	Held	FRA	.956
Smith,C	NEW	137	Smith,C	NEW	124	Smith,C	NEW	.946
Buddin	JOL	125	Buddin	JOL	107	Groat	BBC	.941
Kasko	JOL	93	Kasko	JOL	50
Grammas	NEW	77	Grammas	NEW	38
Green,P	MAS	58	Rodgers,A	FRA	37


Putouts as SS			Assists as SS			Errors as SS

Wills,M	MOU	198	McMillan	NYM	579	Groat	BBC	47
Groat	BBC	192	Groat	BBC	557	Smith,C	NEW	35
Fernandez	MAS	191	Wills,M	MOU	503	Held	FRA	28
McMillan	NYM	188	Fernandez	MAS	462	Wills,M	MOU	28
Smith,C	NEW	158	Smith,C	NEW	456	Fernandez	MAS	25
Held	FRA	155	Held	FRA	450	McMillan	NYM	18
Buddin	JOL	144	Buddin	JOL	342	Buddin	JOL	17
Kasko	JOL	77	Kasko	JOL	204	Green,P	MAS	13
Grammas	NEW	65	Grammas	NEW	167	Kasko	JOL	11
Green,P	MAS	56	Green,P	MAS	119	Koppe,J	MOU	10


Putouts per game as SS			Assists per game as SS			Errors per game as SS

Fernandez	MAS	1.50	Groat	BBC	4.01	Groat	BBC	0.34
Wills,M	MOU	1.47	Smith,C	NEW	3.88	Smith,C	NEW	0.30
Buddin	JOL	1.40	Wills,M	MOU	3.73	Held	FRA	0.22
Groat	BBC	1.38	McMillan	NYM	3.70	Wills,M	MOU	0.21
Smith,C	NEW	1.35	Fernandez	MAS	3.63	Fernandez	MAS	0.20
Held	FRA	1.23	Held	FRA	3.57	Buddin	JOL	0.17
McMillan	NYM	1.20	Buddin	JOL	3.33	McMillan	NYM	0.12





Total chances as SS			TC per game as SS			Double plays as SS

Groat	BBC	796	Groat	BBC	5.73	McMillan	NYM	100
McMillan	NYM	785	Smith,C	NEW	5.53	Wills,M	MOU	100
Wills,M	MOU	729	Wills,M	MOU	5.41	Groat	BBC	90
Fernandez	MAS	678	Fernandez	MAS	5.32	Fernandez	MAS	86
Smith,C	NEW	649	Held	FRA	5.02	Held	FRA	72
Held	FRA	633	McMillan	NYM	5.02	Smith,C	NEW	69
Buddin	JOL	503	Buddin	JOL	4.90	Buddin	JOL	62
Kasko	JOL	292				Kasko	JOL	42
Grammas	NEW	240				Grammas	NEW	30
Green,P	MAS	188				Green,P	MAS	24


Games as LF			Starts as LF			Fielding percentage as LF

Mantle	JOL	146	Mantle	JOL	135	Mantle	JOL	.988
Wagner	BBC	115	Wagner	BBC	97	Wagner	BBC	.962
Maye	MAS	98	Yastrzemski	MOU	87
Geiger	FRA	97	Geiger	FRA	84
Yastrzemski	MOU	89	Maye	MAS	83
Jensen	FRA	83	Moon	NYM	71
Moon	NYM	83	Snider	NEW	57
Walls	NEW	61	Skinner	NYM	47
Snider	NEW	57	Sullivan,H	NEW	45
Averill	NYM	55	Robinson,E	NEW	45


Putouts as LF			Assists as LF			Errors as LF

Mantle	JOL	308	Wagner	BBC	12	Wagner	BBC	9
Wagner	BBC	215	Mantle	JOL	11	Maye	MAS	6
Geiger	FRA	182	Yastrzemski	MOU	6	Moon	NYM	4
Yastrzemski	MOU	179	Maye	MAS	5	Mantle	JOL	4
Maye	MAS	173	Geiger	FRA	4	Cunningham	MOU	3
Moon	NYM	138	Morton	FRA	4	Post	FRA	3
Snider	NEW	133	Moon	NYM	3	Morton	FRA	3
Averill	NYM	110	Skinner	NYM	3	Covington,W	MAS	3
Jensen	FRA	103	Snider	NEW	3	Sullivan,H	NEW	3
Skinner	NYM	96	Sullivan,H	NEW	3	Robinson,E	NEW	3


Putouts per game as LF			Assists per game as LF			Errors per game as LF

Wagner	BBC	2.36	Wagner	BBC	0.13	Wagner	BBC	0.10
Mantle	JOL	2.31	Mantle	JOL	0.08	Mantle	JOL	0.03










Total chances as LF			TC per game as LF			Double plays as LF

Mantle	JOL	323	Wagner	BBC	2.59	Mantle	JOL	2
Wagner	BBC	236	Mantle	JOL	2.42	Wagner	BBC	2
Geiger	FRA	188				Kuenn	BBC	1
Yastrzemski	MOU	188				Lopez	MAS	1
Maye	MAS	184				Maye	MAS	1
Moon	NYM	145				Walls	NEW	1
Snider	NEW	139				Covington,W	MAS	1
Averill	NYM	112				Thomas,F	MOU	1
Jensen	FRA	104
Skinner	NYM	100


Games as CF			Starts as CF			Fielding percentage as CF

Mays	NEW	161	Mays	NEW	160	Bruton	FRA	1.000
Landis	JOL	151	Landis	JOL	139	Davis,W	NYM	1.000
Virdon	BBC	150	Virdon	BBC	136	Landis	JOL	.994
Bruton	FRA	147	Pearson	MAS	127	Virdon	BBC	.989
Pearson	MAS	133	Bruton	FRA	118	Mays	NEW	.979
Davis,W	NYM	112	Hunt,K	NYM	73	Pearson	MAS	.971
Hunt,K	NYM	75	James,C	MOU	68
James,C	MOU	74	Colavito	MOU	49
Colavito	MOU	54	Davis,W	NYM	47
Cimoli,G	MOU	49	Fairly	NYM	42


Putouts as CF			Assists as CF			Errors as CF

Landis	JOL	455	Virdon	BBC	9	Pearson	MAS	10
Mays	NEW	451	Bruton	FRA	8	Mays	NEW	10
Bruton	FRA	372	Landis	JOL	7	James,C	MOU	6
Virdon	BBC	366	James,C	MOU	6	Hunt,K	NYM	6
Pearson	MAS	331	Mays	NEW	6	Cimoli,G	MOU	5
Hunt,K	NYM	205	Pearson	MAS	5	Cunningham	MOU	4
Davis,W	NYM	184	Bell,Gu	BBC	3	Virdon	BBC	4
James,C	MOU	174	Fairly	NYM	3	Landis	JOL	3
Colavito	MOU	128	Cimoli,G	MOU	3	Heist	FRA	2
Fairly	NYM	106	Davis,W	NYM	2	Bell,Gu	BBC	1


Putouts per game as CF			Assists per game as CF			Errors per game as CF

Landis	JOL	3.24	Virdon	BBC	0.07	Pearson	MAS	0.08
Bruton	FRA	3.09	Bruton	FRA	0.07	Mays	NEW	0.07
Davis,W	NYM	3.06	Landis	JOL	0.05	Virdon	BBC	0.03
Mays	NEW	2.97	Pearson	MAS	0.04	Landis	JOL	0.02
Virdon	BBC	2.74	Mays	NEW	0.04
Pearson	MAS	2.65	Davis,W	NYM	0.03






Total chances as CF			TC per game as CF			Double plays as CF

Mays	NEW	467	Landis	JOL	3.31	Landis	JOL	2
Landis	JOL	465	Bruton	FRA	3.16	Mays	NEW	2
Bruton	FRA	380	Davis,W	NYM	3.10	Cimoli,G	MOU	2
Virdon	BBC	379	Mays	NEW	3.08	Pearson	MAS	1
Pearson	MAS	346	Virdon	BBC	2.83
Hunt,K	NYM	213	Pearson	MAS	2.77
Davis,W	NYM	186
James,C	MOU	186
Colavito	MOU	129
Fairly	NYM	110


Games as RF			Starts as RF			Fielding percentage as RF

Aaron	NEW	162	Aaron	NEW	162	Robinson,Fr	NYM	.993
Maris	JOL	161	Maris	JOL	159	Aaron	NEW	.993
Kaline	MAS	145	Robinson,Fr	NYM	143	Kaline	MAS	.984
Robinson,Fr	NYM	143	Kaline	MAS	138	Robinson,Fl	BBC	.982
Kirkland	FRA	127	Colavito	MOU	96	Kirkland	FRA	.967
Robinson,Fl	BBC	122	Kirkland	FRA	96	Maris	JOL	.964
Colavito	MOU	97	Robinson,Fl	BBC	92
Kuenn	BBC	51	Kuenn	BBC	44
Post	FRA	46	Post	FRA	43
Cunningham	MOU	37	Cunningham	MOU	32


Putouts as RF			Assists as RF			Errors as RF

Aaron	NEW	383	Aaron	NEW	14	Maris	JOL	12
Maris	JOL	312	Maris	JOL	11	Kirkland	FRA	7
Robinson,Fr	NYM	301	Kaline	MAS	8	Kaline	MAS	5
Kaline	MAS	298	Robinson,Fl	BBC	7	Robinson,Fl	BBC	4
Robinson,Fl	BBC	217	Kirkland	FRA	5	Cunningham	MOU	3
Kirkland	FRA	202	Kuenn	BBC	5	Colavito	MOU	3
Colavito	MOU	189	Colavito	MOU	4	Aaron	NEW	3
Kuenn	BBC	74	Post	FRA	3	Klimchock	BBC	2
Post	FRA	68	Robinson,Fr	NYM	3	Robinson,Fr	NYM	2
Cunningham	MOU	48	Cunningham	MOU	2	Morton	FRA	1


Putouts per game as RF			Assists per game as RF			Errors per game as RF

Aaron	NEW	2.51	Aaron	NEW	0.09	Maris	JOL	0.07
Robinson,Fl	BBC	2.28	Robinson,Fl	BBC	0.07	Kirkland	FRA	0.07
Kaline	MAS	2.16	Maris	JOL	0.07	Robinson,Fl	BBC	0.04
Robinson,Fr	NYM	2.13	Kaline	MAS	0.06	Kaline	MAS	0.04
Kirkland	FRA	2.03	Kirkland	FRA	0.05	Aaron	NEW	0.02
Maris	JOL	1.94	Robinson,Fr	NYM	0.02	Robinson,Fr	NYM	0.01






Total chances as RF			TC per game as RF			Double plays as RF

Aaron	NEW	400	Aaron	NEW	2.62	Aaron	NEW	3
Maris	JOL	335	Robinson,Fl	BBC	2.39	Colavito	MOU	1
Kaline	MAS	311	Kaline	MAS	2.26	James,C	MOU	1
Robinson,Fr	NYM	306	Robinson,Fr	NYM	2.16	Kaline	MAS	1
Robinson,Fl	BBC	228	Kirkland	FRA	2.15	Maris	JOL	1
Kirkland	FRA	214	Maris	JOL	2.09
Colavito	MOU	196
Kuenn	BBC	80
Post	FRA	72
Cunningham	MOU	53

League fielding leaders -- American LeagueRegular season -- as of 10/14/1961

League fielding leaders -- American League
Regular season -- as of 10/14/1961