List of Major League Baseball career fielding errors as a right fielder leaders

In baseball statistics, an error is an act, in the judgment of the official scorer, of a fielder misplaying a ball in a manner that allows a batter or baserunner to advance one or more bases or allows an at bat to continue after the batter should have been put out.

Harry Hooper, the all-time leader in fielding errors as a right fielder.

A right fielder, abbreviated RF, is the outfielder in baseball or softball who plays defense in right field. Right field is the area of the outfield to the right of a person standing at home plate and facing towards the pitcher's mound. In the numbering system used to record defensive plays, the right fielder is assigned the number 9.

Harry Hooper is the all-time leader in errors committed by a right fielder with 143 career. Dave Parker is second all-time with 134 career errors at right field. Only fourteen right fielders have committed more than 100 career errors at the position.

Key

RankRank amongst leaders in career errors committed. A blank field indicates a tie.
Player (2020 Es)Number of errors committed during the 2020 Major League Baseball season.
E as RFTotal career errors committed as a right fielder.
* denotes elected to National Baseball Hall of Fame.
Bold Denotes active player.[note 1]

List

Justin Upton, the active leader in fielding errors by a right fielder and tied for 69th all-time.
  • Stats updated as of the 2020 season
Rank Player (2020 Es) E as RF
1 Harry Hooper * 143
2 Dave Parker 134
3 Roberto Clemente * 131
Paul Waner * 131
5 Reggie Jackson * 126
6 Vladimir Guerrero * 125
7 Ross Youngs * 116
8 Sammy Sosa 111
9 Harry Heilmann * 109
10 Chuck Klein * 107
11 Bruce Campbell 104
Tommy Griffith 104
13 Sam Rice * 101
Curt Walker 101
15 Wally Moses 99
16 Rusty Staub 95
Jack Tobin 95
18 Gavvy Cravath 93
19 Hank Aaron * 88
Mel Ott * 88
21 Rubén Sierra 86
22 Babe Herman 85
John Titus 85
24 Babe Ruth * 83
25 George Browne 76
26 Bobby Abreu 71
Barry Bonds 71
Dixie Walker 71
29 Steve Evans 68
30 José Guillén 67
Mike Mitchell 67
32 Harry Lumley 66
33 Roy Johnson 65
Raúl Mondesí 65
Tim Salmon 65
Chief Wilson 65
37 Bill Nicholson 63
Frank Schulte 63
Casey Stengel * 63
Claudell Washington 63
41 Dave Winfield * 62
42 Jeromy Burnitz 61
Shano Collins 61
Jermaine Dye 61
Al Kaline * 61
46 Dwight Evans 60
Max Flack 60
48 Carl Furillo 59
Jackie Jensen 59
Bing Miller 59
Rank Player (2020 Es) E as RF
Danny Moeller 59
Tony Oliva 59
53 Billy Southworth * 58
Darryl Strawberry 58
55 Jesse Barfield 57
Ty Cobb * 57
Bob Meusel 57
Red Murray 57
59 Pete Fox 56
Tony Gwynn * 56
Enos Slaughter * 56
Homer Summa 56
63 Rocky Colavito 55
64 Elmer Valo 54
65 Elmer Smith 53
66 Tom Brunansky 52
Mike Davis 52
68 Wally Post 51
69 Sam Crawford * 50
Rob Deer 50
Ival Goodman 50
Ken Singleton 50
Justin Upton (0) 50
74 Eddie Murphy 49
Mark Whiten 49
76 Jay Bruce (0) 48
Johnny Callison 48
Shoeless Joe Jackson 48
Dave Robertson 48
Braggo Roth 48
81 Wilbur Good 47
Gene Moore 47
Reggie Smith 47
Larry Walker * 47
85 Harold Baines * 46
Jack Clark 46
Shawn Green 46
George Watkins 46
89 Kiki Cuyler * 45
Dan Ford 45
Jeff Francoeur 45
Lance Richbourg 45
Earl Webb 45
Glenn Wilson 45
95 Al Cowens 44
Ron Northey 44
Paul O'Neill 44
Magglio Ordóñez 44
Giancarlo Stanton (0) 44
Danny Tartabull 44
Gee Walker 44

Notes

  1. A player is considered inactive if he has announced his retirement or not played for a full season.

References

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