1928 MLB First Base Fielding Leaders
Every first base fielding board for 1928 on one page, top ten in each.
Phil Todt led qualified first basemen with a .997 fielding percentage in 1928. Bill Terry led in putouts (1,584) and double plays (148). Lu Blue led in assists (107). Del Bissonette made the most errors, 20.
Fielding percentage and range factor count qualified players only: at least 103 games at first base, the fielding-title rule of two-thirds of the team's games.
Fielding Percentage
1B FPCT- 1 Phil Todt .997
- 2 Joe Judge .996
- 3 José Pérez .995
- 4 Charlie Grimm .993
- 5 Bill Terry .993
- 6 Bud Clancy .991
- 7 Lu Blue .989
- 8 George Sisler .989
- 9 Lou Gehrig .989
- 10 Don Hurst .989
Putouts
1B PO- 1 Bill Terry 1,584
- 2 Lou Gehrig 1,488
- 3 Phil Todt 1,486
- 4 Del Bissonette 1,482
- 5 Lu Blue 1,472
- 6 Charlie Grimm 1,458
- 7 Jim Bottomley 1,454
- 8 Joe Judge 1,412
- 9 George Sisler 1,233
- 10 Bud Clancy 1,175
Assists
1B A- 1 Lu Blue 107
- 2 Phil Todt 94
- 3 Bud Clancy 93
- 4 Joe Judge 92
- 5 George Sisler 86
- 6 Lou Gehrig 79
- 7 Bill Terry 78
- 8 Del Bissonette 77
- 9 George Grantham 71
- 10 Charlie Grimm 70
Double Plays
1B DP- 1 Bill Terry 148
- 2 Charlie Grimm 147
- 3 Lu Blue 121
- 4 Joe Judge 118
- 5 Jim Bottomley 113
- 6 Lou Gehrig 112
- 7 Bud Clancy 104
- 8 George Sisler 103
- 9 George Kelly 99
- 10 Phil Todt 96
Range Factor
1B RF- 1 Ed Rile 11.75
- 2 Mule Suttles 11.63
- 3 George Giles 11.17
- 4 Bill Terry 11.15
- 5 Phil Todt 10.97
- 6 George Sisler 10.72
- 7 J. C. McHaskell 10.57
- 8 Charlie Grimm 10.39
- 9 Lu Blue 10.25
- 10 Jim Bottomley 10.18
Games
1B G- 1 Del Bissonette 155
- 2 Lu Blue 154
- 2 Lou Gehrig 154
- 4 Joe Judge 149
- 4 Bill Terry 149
- 6 Jim Bottomley 148
- 7 Charlie Grimm 147
- 8 Phil Todt 144
- 9 Bud Clancy 128
- 10 George Sisler 123
Errors
1B E- 1 Del Bissonette 20
- 1 Jim Bottomley 20
- 3 Lou Gehrig 18
- 4 Lu Blue 17
- 4 George Grantham 17
- 6 Ed Rile 16
- 7 George Sisler 15
- 8 Mule Suttles 14
- 9 George McAllister 13
- 9 J. C. McHaskell 13