Baseball Almanac - Shortstop Putout Records

Shortstop Putout Records

Baseball Almanac invites you to examine putout records for shortstops. Research is complete through completion of the previous season and includes all of the possible putout record variations.

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Putout Records Shortstops
Fewest In A Season (150+ Games)	AL	Gary DiSarcina	212	1996
Fewest In A Season (150+ Games)	NL	Larry Bowa Mark Grudzielanek	180	1976 1996
Fewest In A Season By The League Leader	AL	Joe DeMaestri	248	1957
Fewest In A Season By The League Leader	NL	Barry Larkin	230	1996
Most In A Career	AL	Luis Aparicio	4,548
Most In A Career	NL	Rabbit Maranville	5,133
Most In A Game	AL	John Cassidy	11	08-30-1904
Most In A Game	NL	Hod Ford Shorty Fuller	11	09-18-1929 08-20-1895
Most In A Season	AL	Donie Bush	425	1914
Most In A Season	NL	Hughie Jennings	425	1895
Most Seasons Leading The League	AL	Cal Ripken, Jr.	6
Most Seasons Leading The League	NL	Rabbit Maranville	6

On April 19, 1900, Bill Dahlen of Brooklyn set the record for most putouts by a shortstop on opening day with nine!

On July 7, 1899, Monte Cross of Philadelphia set the record for most putouts by a shortstop in an extra inning game with fourteen in an eleven inning game!

On May 26, 1916, Buck Herzog of Cincinnati set the record for most putouts by a shortstop with nine, yet he did not have a single assist!

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