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1972 MLB Shortstop Range Factor Leaders

Putouts plus assists per game at shortstop

Freddie Patek led all of MLB in shortstop range factor in 1972 with 5.44, 0.03 ahead of Gene Michael (5.41). It was one of 2 times Freddie Patek led in shortstop range factor.

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Freddie Patek Led all of MLB in 1972 Freddie Patek Kansas City Royals
5.44 Shortstop Range Factor 0.03 clear of Gene Michael
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# Player Team SS RF G PO A E
1 Freddie Patek Freddie Patek KCA 5.44 136 230 510 22
2 Gene Michael Gene Michael NYA 5.41 121 218 437 21
3 Bill Russell Bill Russell LAN 5.26 121 197 439 34
4 Bert Campaneris Bert Campaneris OAK 5.25 148 283 494 18
5 Don Kessinger Don Kessinger CHN 5.23 146 259 504 28
6 Tim Foli Tim Foli MON 5.19 148 281 487 27
7 Chris Speier Chris Speier SFN 5.07 150 243 517 20
8 Danny Thompson Danny Thompson MIN 4.97 144 247 468 32
9 Dave Concepcion Dave Concepcion CIN 4.90 114 194 365 18
10 Roger Metzger Roger Metzger HOU 4.85 153 238 504 22
11 Leo Cardenas Leo Cardenas CAL 4.75 150 241 471 22
12 Larry Bowa Larry Bowa PHI 4.71 150 212 494 9
13 Ed Brinkman Ed Brinkman DET 4.67 156 233 495 7
14 Rick Auerbach Rick Auerbach ML4 4.63 153 256 452 30
15 Bud Harrelson Bud Harrelson NYN 4.57 115 191 334 16
16 Gene Alley Gene Alley PIT 4.56 114 181 339 16
17 Enzo Hernandez Enzo Hernandez SDN 4.56 107 169 319 19
18 Toby Harrah Toby Harrah TEX 4.47 106 166 308 20
19 Luis Aparicio Luis Aparicio BOS 4.47 109 183 304 16
20 Mark Belanger Mark Belanger BAL 4.43 105 180 285 12
21 Frank Duffy Frank Duffy CLE 4.42 126 197 360 13
22 Marty Perez ATL 4.24 141 220 378 27