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1956 AL First Base Fielding Percentage Leaders

Share of chances handled cleanly at first base

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Walt Dropo led the AL in first base fielding percentage in 1956 with .993, just ahead of Bill Skowron (.99341 to .99336).

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Walt Dropo Led the AL in 1956 Walt Dropo Chicago White Sox
.993 First Base Fielding Percentage Just ahead of Bill Skowron
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# Player Team 1B FPCT G PO A E
1 Walt Dropo Walt Dropo CHA .993 117 855 50 6
2 Bill Skowron Bill Skowron NYA .993 120 968 80 7
3 Vic Wertz Vic Wertz CLE .991 133 971 77 9
4 Mickey Vernon Mickey Vernon BOS .989 108 930 58 11