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1872 MLB Pitcher Errors Leaders

Errors committed at pitcher

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Dick McBride led all of MLB in pitcher errors in 1872 with 24, 4 ahead of Bobby Mathews (20). It stands 27th among all single seasons in MLB history.

SS ASS POSS DPSS FPCTSS RFSS GSS E2B A2B PO2B DP2B FPCT2B RF2B G2B E3B A3B PO3B DP3B FPCT3B RF3B G3B EC POC AC DPC FPCTC RFC GC E1B PO1B A1B DP1B FPCT1B RF1B G1B EOF POOF AOF FPCTOF RFOF GOF EP AP POP FPCTP RFP GP E
Dick McBride Led all of MLB in 1872 Dick McBride Philadelphia Athletics
24 Pitcher Errors 4 clear of Bobby Mathews
Showing Pitcher Errors and the stats that give it context Full stat line
# Player Team P E G PO A FPCT
1 Dick McBride Dick McBride PH1 24 47 34 83 .830
2 Bobby Mathews Bobby Mathews BL1 20 49 20 51 .780
3 Jim Britt BR2 17 37 13 53 .795
4 George Zettlein George Zettlein TRO 16 34 12 52 .800
5 Al Spalding Al Spalding BS1 14 48 28 101 .902
6 Cherokee Fisher Cherokee Fisher BL1 11 19 14 21 .761
7 Cy Bentley MID 9 18 8 33 .820
8 Rynie Wolters Rynie Wolters CL1 9 12 1 8 .500
9 Candy Cummings Candy Cummings NY2 8 55 21 61 .911
10 Phonney Martin Phonney Martin TRO 7 18 13 17 .811
11 Bill Stearns WS4 7 11 3 12 .682
12 Al Pratt Al Pratt CL1 6 15 8 11 .760
13 Asa Brainard Asa Brainard WS3 6 11 1 11 .667
14 James McDermott BR1 5 7 1 8 .643
15 Frank Buttery Frank Buttery MID 3 8 3 13 .842
16 Thomas Malone BR1 2 2 0 1 .333
17 Harry Wright Harry Wright BS1 1 7 1 5 .857
18 Charlie Pabor CL1 1 2 1 4 .833
19 Jim Clinton Jim Clinton BR1 1 1 0 4 .800
20 O'Rourke BR1 1 1 0 0 .000
21 John McMullin John McMullin NY2 0 3 1 4 1.000