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1880 NL First Base Fielding Percentage Leaders

Share of chances handled cleanly at first base

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Cap Anson led the NL in first base fielding percentage in 1880 with .978, 7 points ahead of Joe Start (.971). It was one of 4 times Cap Anson led in first base fielding percentage.

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Cap Anson Led the NL in 1880 Cap Anson Chicago White Stockings
.978 First Base Fielding Percentage .007 clear of Joe Start
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# Player Team 1B FPCT G PO A E
1 Cap Anson Cap Anson CHN .978 81 866 15 20
2 Joe Start Joe Start PRO .971 82 954 10 29
3 Bill Phillips Bill Phillips CL2 .963 85 842 25 33
4 John Reilly John Reilly CN1 .947 72 615 13 35