1978 MLB Fielding Leaders by Position
Who led every fielding stat at every position in 1978.
At shortstop, Larry Bowa led in fielding percentage (.986). At catcher, Jim Sundberg led in fielding percentage (.997). In the outfield, Warren Cromartie led in assists (24).
- SS FPCT Larry Bowa .986
- SS A Ivan de Jesus 558
- SS PO Roy Smalley 287
- SS DP Roy Smalley 121
- SS RF Robin Yount 5.59
- SS G Ivan de Jesus 160
- SS E Garry Templeton 40
- 2B FPCT Julio Cruz .987
- 2B A Bump Wills 526
- 2B PO Dave Cash 362
- 2B DP Jerry Remy 114
- 2B RF Manny Trillo 5.77
- 2B G Dave Cash 159
- 2B E Davey Lopes 20
- 3B FPCT Aurelio Rodriguez .987
- 3B A Buddy Bell 355
- 3B PO Darrell Evans 147
- 3B DP Mike Schmidt 34
- 3B RF Buddy Bell 3.45
- 3B G Graig Nettles 159
- 3B E Butch Hobson 43
- 1B FPCT Chris Chambliss .997
- 1B PO Steve Garvey 1,546
- 1B A Mike Hargrove 116
- 1B DP Jason Thompson 153
- 1B RF Jason Thompson 10.56
- 1B G Steve Garvey 161
- 1B E Dale Murphy 20
- C FPCT Jim Sundberg .997
- C PO Gary Carter 781
- C A Jim Sundberg 91
- C DP Jim Sundberg 14
- C RF Johnny Bench 6.10
- C G Carlton Fisk 154
- C E Carlton Fisk 17
- OF A Warren Cromartie 24
- OF PO Garry Maddox 444
- OF FPCT Bake McBride .996
- OF RF Rick Bosetti 3.21
- OF G Warren Cromartie 158
- OF E Willie Norwood 14
- P A John Denny 73
- P PO J. R. Richard 29
- P FPCT Bob Shirley 1.000
- P RF John Denny 2.73
- P G Kent Tekulve 91
- P E Dick Ruthven 8