1905 MLB First Base Fielding Leaders
Every first base fielding board for 1905 on one page, top ten in each.
Dan McGann led qualified first basemen with a .991 fielding percentage in 1905. Jiggs Donahue led in putouts (1,645). Fred Tenney led in assists (152). John Barry led in double plays (87). Fred Tenney made the most errors, 32.
Fielding percentage and range factor count qualified players only: at least 104 games at first base, the fielding-title rule of two-thirds of the team's games.
Fielding Percentage
1B FPCT- 1 Dan McGann .991
- 2 Frank Chance .990
- 3 Jiggs Donahue .988
- 4 Jake Stahl .986
- 5 Kitty Bransfield .985
- 6 Tom Jones .985
- 7 Harry Davis .985
- 8 John Barry .982
- 9 Jake Beckley .982
- 10 Fred Tenney .982
Putouts
1B PO- 1 Jiggs Donahue 1,645
- 2 Fred Tenney 1,556
- 3 Tom Jones 1,502
- 4 John Barry 1,472
- 5 Harry Davis 1,447
- 6 Jake Beckley 1,442
- 7 Kitty Bransfield 1,398
- 8 Dan McGann 1,350
- 9 Jake Stahl 1,343
- 10 Hal Chase 1,174
Assists
1B A- 1 Fred Tenney 152
- 2 Jiggs Donahue 114
- 3 Tom Jones 105
- 4 Jake Stahl 94
- 5 Kitty Bransfield 92
- 5 Harry Davis 92
- 7 Dan McGann 86
- 8 John Barry 79
- 9 Doc Gessler 77
- 10 Frank Chance 75
Double Plays
1B DP- 1 John Barry 87
- 2 Jiggs Donahue 77
- 3 Kitty Bransfield 75
- 4 Fred Tenney 68
- 5 Hal Chase 63
- 6 Dan McGann 59
- 7 Del Howard 57
- 8 Jake Beckley 56
- 9 Frank Chance 54
- 9 Doc Gessler 54
Range Factor
1B RF- 1 Tom Jones 11.90
- 2 Jiggs Donahue 11.81
- 3 Fred Tenney 11.54
- 4 Jake Beckley 11.28
- 5 Frank Chance 10.78
- 6 Dan McGann 10.56
- 7 John Barry 10.34
- 8 Jake Stahl 10.26
- 9 Harry Davis 10.26
- 10 Doc Gessler 10.05
Games
1B G- 1 Kitty Bransfield 151
- 2 John Barry 150
- 2 Harry Davis 150
- 4 Jiggs Donahue 149
- 5 Fred Tenney 148
- 6 Jake Stahl 140
- 7 Dan McGann 136
- 8 Tom Jones 135
- 9 Jake Beckley 134
- 10 Hal Chase 124
Errors
1B E- 1 Fred Tenney 32
- 2 Hal Chase 31
- 3 Doc Gessler 30
- 4 John Barry 28
- 4 Jake Beckley 28
- 6 Tom Jones 25
- 7 Harry Davis 24
- 8 Kitty Bransfield 23
- 9 Del Howard 22
- 10 Jiggs Donahue 21