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1961 NL Third Base Fielding Percentage Leaders

Share of chances handled cleanly at third base

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Jim Davenport led the NL in third base fielding percentage in 1961 with .965, 4 points ahead of Eddie Mathews (.961). It was one of 2 times Jim Davenport led in third base fielding percentage.

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Jim Davenport Led the NL in 1961 Jim Davenport San Francisco Giants
.965 Third Base Fielding Percentage .004 clear of Eddie Mathews
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# Player Team 3B FPCT G PO A E
1 Jim Davenport Jim Davenport SFN .965 132 119 235 13
2 Eddie Mathews Eddie Mathews ML1 .961 151 168 281 18
3 Don Hoak Don Hoak PIT .953 143 137 267 20
4 Ken Boyer Ken Boyer SLN .951 153 117 346 24
5 Gene Freese Gene Freese CIN .950 151 123 254 20
6 Ron Santo Ron Santo CHN .937 153 157 307 31