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1887 NL First Base Fielding Percentage Leaders

Share of chances handled cleanly at first base

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Roger Connor led the NL in first base fielding percentage in 1887 with .993, 9 points ahead of John Morrill (.984). It was one of 4 times Roger Connor led in first base fielding percentage.

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Roger Connor Led the NL in 1887 Roger Connor New York Giants
.993 First Base Fielding Percentage .009 clear of John Morrill
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# Player Team 1B FPCT G PO A E
1 Roger Connor Roger Connor NY1 .993 127 1,325 44 10
2 John Morrill John Morrill BSN .984 127 1,231 50 21
3 Sid Farrar Sid Farrar PHI .977 116 1,149 46 28
4 Billy O'Brien Billy O'Brien WS8 .974 104 1,159 26 32
5 Cap Anson Cap Anson CHN .973 122 1,232 70 36
6 Dan Brouthers Dan Brouthers DTN .969 123 1,141 35 38
7 Otto Schomberg Otto Schomberg IN3 .958 112 1,216 28 55