Baseball Almanac - Third Base Putout Records

Third Base Putout Records

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

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Putout Records Third Base
Fewest In A Season (150+ Games)	AL	Jim Presley	82	1985
Fewest In A Season (150+ Games)	NL	Chipper Jones	77	1997
Fewest In A Season By The League Leader	AL	Joe Randa	119	1999
Fewest In A Season By The League Leader	NL	Terry Pendleton	110	1996
Most In A Career	AL	Brooks Robinson	2,697
Most In A Career	NL	Pie Traynor	2,288
Most In A Game	AL	Ossie Bluege Ray Boone Bill Bradley Bill Bradley Harry Riconda	7	06-18-1927 04-24-1954 09-21-1901 05-13-1909 07-05-1924
Most In A Game	NL	Willie Kuehne	10	05-24-1889
Most In A Season	AL	Willie Kamm	243	1928
Most In A Season	NL	Jimmy Collins	252	1900
Most Seasons Leading The League	AL	Eddie Yost	8
Most Seasons Leading The League	NL	Willie Jones Ron Santo Pie Traynor	7

In the American League, Vern Stephens set a record for longest game at third with no putouts when he played in an eighteen inning game on July 13, 1951!

In the National League, Lew Malone set a record for longest game at third with no putouts when he played in a twenty inning game on April 30, 1919!

From June 14, 1963 through June 23, 1963, Felix Torres of Los Angeles played in a record ten consecutive games at third without a putout!

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