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1940 AL Second Base Fielding Percentage Leaders

Share of chances handled cleanly at second base

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Don Heffner led the AL in second base fielding percentage in 1940 with .977, just ahead of Bobby Doerr (.9775 to .9767).

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Don Heffner Led the AL in 1940 Don Heffner St. Louis Browns
.977 Second Base Fielding Percentage Just ahead of Bobby Doerr
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# Player Team 2B FPCT G PO A E
1 Don Heffner Don Heffner SLA .977 125 311 426 17
2 Bobby Doerr Bobby Doerr BOS .977 151 401 480 21
3 Joe Gordon Joe Gordon NYA .975 155 374 505 23
4 Charlie Gehringer Charlie Gehringer DET .972 138 276 374 19
5 Ray Mack CLE .965 146 323 417 27
6 Benny McCoy Benny McCoy PHA .951 130 261 392 34