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1891 American Association Third Base Fielding Percentage Leaders

Share of chances handled cleanly at third base

Art Whitney led the American Association in third base fielding percentage in 1891 with .902, 8 points ahead of Joe Mulvey (.894). It was one of 3 times Art Whitney led in third base fielding percentage.

Showing players with at least 93 games at the position — the fielding-title rule of two-thirds of the team's games. Show all players

Led the AA in 1891 Art Whitney Cincinnati Kelly's Killers
.902 Third Base Fielding Percentage .008 clear of Joe Mulvey
Showing Third Base Fielding Percentage and the stats that give it context Full stat line
# Player Team 3B FPCT G PO A E
1 Art Whitney CN3 .902 96 129 211 37
2 Joe Mulvey Joe Mulvey PH4 .894 113 172 241 49
3 Bill Kuehne Bill Kuehne CL6 .889 107 137 232 46
4 Denny Lyons Denny Lyons SL4 .871 120 151 246 59
5 Pete Gilbert BL3 .862 139 201 324 84
6 Billy Alvord Billy Alvord WS9 .856 94 167 238 68