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1878 NL Shortstop Double Plays Leaders

Double plays turned at shortstop

George Wright led the NL in shortstop double plays in 1878 with 24, 7 ahead of Bob Ferguson (17). It was one of 6 times George Wright led in shortstop double plays.

George Wright Led the NL in 1878 George Wright Boston Red Caps
24 Shortstop Double Plays 7 clear of Bob Ferguson
Showing Shortstop Double Plays and the stats that give it context Full stat line
# Player Team SS DP G PO A E
1 George Wright George Wright BSN 24 59 72 197 15
2 Bob Ferguson Bob Ferguson CHN 17 57 71 226 40
3 Billy Geer Billy Geer CN1 15 60 58 177 36
4 Fred Warner IN1 9 41 41 124 17
5 Tom Carey Tom Carey PRO 8 61 56 207 38
6 Billy Redmond ML2 5 39 31 97 35
7 John Peters John Peters ML2 4 22 33 69 13
8 Candy Nelson Candy Nelson IN1 1 19 19 50 13
9 Ezra Sutton Ezra Sutton BSN 1 1 2 3 0
10 Bill McClellan Bill McClellan CHN 0 5 2 20 5
11 John Clapp John Clapp IN1 0 3 1 8 3
12 Bobby Mitchell CN1 0 2 0 6 2
13 Paul Hines Paul Hines PRO 0 1 0 5 2
14 Jake Knodell Jake Knodell ML2 0 1 3 1 2