1904 MLB Catcher Fielding Leaders
Every catcher fielding board for 1904 on one page, top ten in each.
Joe Sugden led qualified catchers with a .989 fielding percentage in 1904. Ossee Schrecongost led in putouts (589). Bill Bergen led in assists (151). Red Dooin led in double plays (12). Red Dooin made the most errors, 37.
Fielding percentage and range factor count qualified players only: at least 78 games at catcher, the fielding-title rule of half of the team's games.
Fielding Percentage
C FPCT- 1 Joe Sugden .989
- 2 Malachi Kittridge .982
- 3 Jack Warner .982
- 4 Lou Criger .981
- 5 Ossee Schrecongost .979
- 6 Frank Bowerman .977
- 7 Fritz Buelow .977
- 8 Admiral Schlei .977
- 9 Johnny Kling .974
- 10 Deacon McGuire .970
Putouts
C PO- 1 Ossee Schrecongost 589
- 2 Deacon McGuire 530
- 3 Lou Criger 502
- 4 Johnny Kling 499
- 5 Billy Sullivan 463
- 6 Jack Warner 427
- 7 Bill Bergen 414
- 8 Frank Bowerman 413
- 9 Red Dooin 411
- 10 Harry Bemis 393
Assists
C A- 1 Bill Bergen 151
- 2 Red Dooin 149
- 3 Tom Needham 140
- 4 Johnny Kling 135
- 5 Billy Sullivan 130
- 6 Admiral Schlei 123
- 7 Deacon McGuire 120
- 8 Jack Warner 115
- 9 Pat Moran 114
- 10 Lou Criger 112
Double Plays
C DP- 1 Red Dooin 12
- 1 Pat Moran 12
- 3 Deacon McGuire 11
- 3 Frank Bowerman 11
- 3 Joe Sugden 11
- 3 Lew Drill 11
- 7 Billy Sullivan 10
- 7 Bill Bergen 10
- 7 Heinie Peitz 10
- 10 William Clarke 9
Range Factor
C RF- 1 Ossee Schrecongost 7.92
- 2 Deacon McGuire 6.70
- 3 Lou Criger 6.46
- 4 Frank Bowerman 6.44
- 5 Jack Warner 6.30
- 6 Johnny Kling 6.10
- 7 Bill Bergen 6.08
- 8 Harry Bemis 6.06
- 9 Joe Sugden 5.87
- 10 Red Dooin 5.83
Games
C G- 1 Billy Sullivan 107
- 2 Johnny Kling 104
- 3 Deacon McGuire 97
- 4 Red Dooin 96
- 5 Lou Criger 95
- 6 Bill Bergen 93
- 7 Ed Phelps 91
- 8 Admiral Schlei 88
- 9 Jack Warner 86
- 10 Fritz Buelow 84
Errors
C E- 1 Red Dooin 37
- 2 Tom Needham 27
- 3 Bill Bergen 24
- 3 Lew Drill 24
- 5 Billy Sullivan 22
- 6 Harry Bemis 21
- 7 Deacon McGuire 20
- 7 Pat Moran 20
- 9 Mike Grady 19
- 10 Johnny Kling 17