1971 MLB Fielding Leaders by Position
Who led every fielding stat at every position in 1971.
At shortstop, Larry Bowa led in fielding percentage (.987). At catcher, Thurman Munson led in fielding percentage (.998). In the outfield, Rusty Staub led in assists (20).
- SS FPCT Larry Bowa .987
- SS A Larry Bowa 560
- SS PO Freddie Patek 301
- SS DP Freddie Patek 107
- SS RF Larry Bowa 5.30
- SS G Ed Brinkman 159
- SS E Chris Speier 33
- 2B FPCT Cookie Rojas .991
- 2B A Joe Morgan 482
- 2B PO Tommy Helms 395
- 2B DP Tommy Helms 130
- 2B RF Tommy Helms 5.79
- 2B G Joe Morgan 157
- 2B E Tito Fuentes 23
- 3B FPCT Rico Petrocelli .976
- 3B A Graig Nettles 412
- 3B PO Graig Nettles 159
- 3B DP Graig Nettles 54
- 3B RF Graig Nettles 3.61
- 3B G Paul Schaal 161
- 3B E Paul Schaal 28
- 1B FPCT Ed Kranepool .998
- 1B PO Nate Colbert 1,372
- 1B A Bob Robertson 128
- 1B DP Nate Colbert 125
- 1B RF Carlos May 9.69
- 1B G Nate Colbert 153
- 1B E Carlos May 18
- C FPCT Thurman Munson .998
- C PO Bill Freehan 912
- C A Ray Fosse 73
- C DP Ray Fosse 16
- C RF Jerry Grote 7.65
- C G Bill Freehan 144
- C E Bob Barton 15
- OF A Rusty Staub 20
- OF PO Willie Davis 404
- OF FPCT Roy White 1.000
- OF RF Amos Otis 2.88
- OF G Rusty Staub 162
- OF E Rusty Staub 18
- P A Clyde Wright 67
- P PO Fergie Jenkins 31
- P FPCT Jim Perry 1.000
- P RF Steve Kline 2.35
- P G Ken Sanders 83
- P E Fergie Jenkins 7