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1942 AL First Base Fielding Percentage Leaders

Share of chances handled cleanly at first base

Les Fleming led the AL in first base fielding percentage in 1942 with .993, 1 point ahead of Tony Lupien (.992).

Showing players with at least 104 games at the position — the fielding-title rule of two-thirds of the team's games. Show all players

Les Fleming Led the AL in 1942 Les Fleming Cleveland Indians
.993 First Base Fielding Percentage .001 clear of Tony Lupien
Showing First Base Fielding Percentage and the stats that give it context Full stat line
# Player Team 1B FPCT G PO A E
1 Les Fleming Les Fleming CLE .993 156 1,503 90 12
2 Tony Lupien Tony Lupien BOS .992 121 1,091 68 9
3 George McQuinn George McQuinn SLA .991 144 1,384 105 13
4 Buddy Hassett Buddy Hassett NYA .991 132 1,128 118 11
5 Joe Kuhel Joe Kuhel CHA .991 112 1,085 70 11
6 Dick Siebert Dick Siebert PHA .989 152 1,345 104 16
7 Rudy York Rudy York DET .988 152 1,413 146 19
8 Mickey Vernon Mickey Vernon WS1 .982 151 1,360 95 26