1938 MLB Outfield Fielding Leaders
Every outfield fielding board for 1938 on one page, top ten in each.
Bob Johnson led all outfielders in assists in 1938, with 21. Harry Craft led in putouts (436). Bob Johnson made the most errors, 16.
Fielding percentage and range factor count qualified players only: at least 104 games at outfield, the fielding-title rule of two-thirds of the team's games.
Assists
OF A- 1 Bob Johnson 21
- 2 Joe DiMaggio 20
- 3 Vince DiMaggio 19
- 3 Goody Rosen 19
- 5 Morrie Arnovich 18
- 6 Harry Craft 15
- 6 Doc Cramer 15
- 6 Lloyd Waner 15
- 6 Ben Chapman 15
- 10 Mel Almada 14
Putouts
OF PO- 1 Harry Craft 436
- 2 Doc Cramer 417
- 3 Vince DiMaggio 415
- 4 Bob Johnson 400
- 5 Mel Almada 394
- 6 Mike Kreevich 379
- 7 Joe DiMaggio 366
- 8 Lloyd Waner 341
- 9 Earl Averill 331
- 10 Joe Medwick 330
Fielding Percentage
OF FPCT- 1 Pete Fox .994
- 2 Gene Benson .990
- 3 Goody Rosen .989
- 4 Ival Goodman .988
- 5 Augie Galan .987
- 6 Don Pelham .986
- 7 Doc Cramer .986
- 8 Lloyd Waner .986
- 9 Max West .986
- 10 Tommy Henrich .984
Range Factor
OF RF- 1 Mike Kreevich 3.04
- 2 Harry Craft 2.99
- 3 Doc Cramer 2.92
- 4 Vince DiMaggio 2.91
- 5 Bob Johnson 2.81
- 6 Mel Almada 2.76
- 7 Carl Reynolds 2.70
- 8 Joe DiMaggio 2.66
- 9 Earl Averill 2.63
- 10 Hersh Martin 2.63
Games
OF G- 1 Pete Fox 155
- 2 Harry Craft 151
- 3 Bob Johnson 150
- 4 Vince DiMaggio 149
- 5 Mel Almada 148
- 5 Doc Cramer 148
- 7 Paul Waner 147
- 8 Joe Vosmik 146
- 9 Joe DiMaggio 145
- 10 Joe Medwick 144
Errors
OF E- 1 Bob Johnson 16
- 2 Joe DiMaggio 15
- 2 Johnny Rizzo 15
- 4 Mel Almada 14
- 5 Vince DiMaggio 12
- 5 Sam Chapman 12
- 7 Wally Moses 11
- 7 Hersh Martin 11
- 9 Mike Kreevich 10
- 9 Ben Chapman 10