Career Leaders
& Records for Double Plays Turned as CF (s.1954)
+ - Indicates Hall of Famer. Bold indicates active player.
Statistic Description: Double Plays as Defender
Minimum of
1000 IP,
3000 PA,
500 games
(fielding),
200 stolen base attempts
(catchers) or
80 stolen base attempts
(baserunners only since 1951) or
100 decisions
for career and active leaderboards for rate statistics.
| Rank |
Player (yrs, age) |
Double Plays Turned as CF (s.1954) | Throws |
| 1. | Tris Speaker+ (22) | 79 | L |
| 2. | Willie Mays+ (22) | 59 | R |
| 3. | Max Carey+ (20) | 55 | R |
| 4. | Sam West (16) | 42 | L |
| 5. | Richie Ashburn+ (15) | 41 | R |
| | Ken Griffey (22) | 41 | L |
| 7. | Ty Cobb+ (24) | 37 | R |
| | Happy Felsch (6) | 37 | R |
| | Steve Finley (19) | 37 | L |
| | Edd Roush+ (18) | 37 | L |
| 11. | Doc Cramer (20) | 35 | R |
| | Vince DiMaggio (10) | 35 | R |
| | Amos Otis (17) | 35 | R |
| 14. | Kenny Lofton (17) | 33 | L |
| 15. | Bill Bruton (12) | 32 | R |
| 16. | Jim Edmonds (17) | 31 | L |
| 17. | Dom DiMaggio (11) | 30 | R |
| | Hi Myers (14) | 30 | R |
| | Kirby Puckett+ (12) | 30 | R |
| 20. | Brett Butler (17) | 29 | L |
| | Joe DiMaggio+ (13) | 29 | R |
| | Baby Doll Jacobson (11) | 29 | R |
| | Fred Lynn (17) | 29 | L |
| 24. | Earl Averill+ (13) | 28 | R |
| | Carlos Beltran (16, 36) | 28 | R |
| | Curt Flood (15) | 28 | R |
| | Lloyd Waner+ (18) | 28 | R |
| 28. | Paul Blair (17) | 27 | R |
| 29. | Cy Williams (19) | 26 | L |
| 30. | Mickey Mantle+ (18) | 25 | R |
| | Jim Wynn (15) | 25 | R |
| 32. | Sam Chapman (11) | 24 | R |
| | Omar Moreno (12) | 24 | L |
| | Jigger Statz (8) | 24 | R |
| 35. | Ira Flagstead (13) | 23 | R |
| | Andruw Jones (17) | 23 | R |
| | Mark Kotsay (17, 37) | 23 | L |
| | Terry Moore (11) | 23 | R |
| | Bobby Thomson (15) | 23 | R |
| 40. | Cesar Cedeno (17) | 22 | R |
| | Marquis Grissom (17) | 22 | R |
| | Johnny Groth (15) | 22 | R |
| | Lance Johnson (14) | 22 | L |
| | Garry Maddox (15) | 22 | R |
| | Willie McGee (18) | 22 | R |
| | Johnny Mostil (10) | 22 | R |
| 47. | Earle Combs+ (12) | 21 | R |
| | Willie Davis (18) | 21 | L |
| | Larry Doby+ (13) | 21 | R |
| | Dave Henderson (14) | 21 | R |
| Rank |
Player (yrs, age) |
Double Plays Turned as CF (s.1954) | Throws |
| | Gary Pettis (11) | 21 | R |
| | Jack Smith (15) | 21 | L |
| | Del Unser (15) | 21 | L |
| | Devon White (17) | 21 | R |
| | Hack Wilson+ (12) | 21 | R |
| | Mookie Wilson (12) | 21 | R |
| 57. | Darrin Jackson (12) | 20 | R |
| | Rick Monday (19) | 20 | L |
| | Fred Schulte (11) | 20 | R |
| 60. | Mike Cameron (17) | 19 | R |
| | Taylor Douthit (11) | 19 | R |
| | Doug Glanville (9) | 19 | R |
| | Chet Lemon (16) | 19 | R |
| | Clyde Milan (16) | 19 | R |
| | Dave Philley (18) | 19 | R |
| 66. | Lenny Dykstra (12) | 18 | L |
| | Torii Hunter (17, 37) | 18 | R |
| | Nemo Leibold (13) | 18 | R |
| | Mickey Rivers (15) | 18 | L |
| | Andy Van Slyke (13) | 18 | R |
| 71. | Tommie Agee (12) | 17 | R |
| | Cesar Geronimo (15) | 17 | L |
| | Ruppert Jones (12) | 17 | L |
| | Benny Kauff (8) | 17 | L |
| | Mike Kreevich (12) | 17 | R |
| | Andy Pafko (17) | 17 | R |
| | Ray Powell (9) | 17 | R |
| | Duke Snider+ (18) | 17 | R |
| | Stan Spence (9) | 17 | L |
| | Amos Strunk (17) | 17 | L |
| | Bill Tuttle (11) | 17 | R |
| | B.J. Upton (9, 28) | 17 | R |
| | Bernie Williams (16) | 17 | R |
| 84. | Ethan Allen (13) | 16 | R |
| | Wally Berger (11) | 16 | R |
| | Jim Busby (13) | 16 | R |
| | Mule Haas (12) | 16 | R |
| | Jim Landis (11) | 16 | R |
| | Vada Pinson (18) | 16 | L |
| | Bill Virdon (12) | 16 | R |
| | Tillie Walker (13) | 16 | R |
| 92. | Rich Becker (8) | 15 | L |
| | Jose Cardenal (18) | 15 | R |
| | Matt Kemp (8, 28) | 15 | R |
| | Ron LeFlore (9) | 15 | R |
| | Don Lock (8) | 15 | R |
| | Rick Miller (15) | 15 | L |
| | Bill North (11) | 15 | R |
| | Corey Patterson (12, 33) | 15 | R |
| | Sam Rice+ (20) | 15 | R |
| Rank |
Player (yrs, age) |
Double Plays Turned as CF (s.1954) | Throws |
| | Mickey Stanley (15) | 15 | R |
| 102. | Gus Bell (15) | 14 | R |
| | Adam Jones (8, 27) | 14 | R |
| | Tom Oliver (4) | 14 | R |
| | Dode Paskert (15) | 14 | R |
| | Johnny Rucker (6) | 14 | R |
| | Al Simmons+ (20) | 14 | R |
| | Chris Young (8, 29) | 14 | R |
| 109. | Harry Craft (6) | 13 | R |
| | Coco Crisp (12, 33) | 13 | R |
| | Andre Dawson+ (21) | 13 | R |
| | Carl Everett (14) | 13 | R |
| | Tommy Holmes (11) | 13 | L |
| | Hal Jeffcoat (12) | 13 | R |
| | Sam Jethroe (4) | 13 | R |
| | Freddy Leach (10) | 13 | R |
| | Lloyd Moseby (12) | 13 | R |
| | Dale Murphy (18) | 13 | R |
| | Harry Rice (10) | 13 | R |
| | Aaron Rowand (11) | 13 | R |
| | Vernon Wells (15, 34) | 13 | R |
| | Jimmy Welsh (6) | 13 | R |
| | Robin Yount+ (20) | 13 | R |
| 124. | Ken Berry (14) | 12 | R |
| | Marlon Byrd (12, 35) | 12 | R |
| | Ben Chapman (15) | 12 | R |
| | Endy Chavez (12, 35) | 12 | L |
| | Chad Curtis (10) | 12 | R |
| | Johnny Damon (18) | 12 | L |
| | Kiddo Davis (8) | 12 | R |
| | Elliott Maddox (11) | 12 | R |
| | Brian McRae (10) | 12 | R |
| | Jerry Mumphrey (15) | 12 | R |
| | Juan Pierre (14, 35) | 12 | L |
| | Denny Sothern (5) | 12 | R |
| | Shane Victorino (10, 32) | 12 | R |
| 137. | Matty Alou (15) | 11 | L |
| | Rocco Baldelli (7) | 11 | R |
| | Melky Cabrera (9, 28) | 11 | L |
| | Vic Davalillo (16) | 11 | L |
| | Chuck Diering (9) | 11 | R |
| | Darren Lewis (13) | 11 | R |
| | Peanuts Lowrey (13) | 11 | R |
| | Rick Manning (13) | 11 | R |
| | Dave May (12) | 11 | R |
| | Dwayne Murphy (12) | 11 | R |
| | Jim Piersall (17) | 11 | R |
| | Roy Weatherly (10) | 11 | R |
| | Preston Wilson (10) | 11 | R |
| | Willie Wilson (19) | 11 | R |
| Rank |
Player (yrs, age) |
Double Plays Turned as CF (s.1954) | Throws |
| | Marvell Wynne (8) | 11 | L |
| | Gerald Young (8) | 11 | R |
| 153. | Ping Bodie (9) | 10 | R |
| | Johnny Cooney (20) | 10 | L |
| | Eric Davis (17) | 10 | R |
| | Jim Delsing (10) | 10 | R |
| | Mike Devereaux (12) | 10 | R |
| | Tony Gonzalez (12) | 10 | R |
| | Curtis Granderson (10, 32) | 10 | R |
| | Myril Hoag (13) | 10 | R |
| | Jay Johnstone (20) | 10 | R |
| | Roberto Kelly (14) | 10 | R |
| | Hank Leiber (10) | 10 | R |
| | Lee Mazzilli (14) | 10 | R |
| | Andrew McCutchen (5, 26) | 10 | R |
| | John Shelby (11) | 10 | R |
| | Gorman Thomas (13) | 10 | R |
| | Ken Williams (6) | 10 | R |
| 169. | Mel Almada (7) | 9 | L |
| | Juan Beniquez (17) | 9 | R |
| | Al Bumbry (14) | 9 | R |
| | Joe Carter (16) | 9 | R |
| | Carlos Gomez (7, 27) | 9 | R |
| | Josh Hamilton (7, 32) | 9 | L |
| | Stan Javier (17) | 9 | R |
| | Von Joshua (10) | 9 | L |
| | Wally Judnich (7) | 9 | L |
| | Ray Lankford (14) | 9 | L |
| | Armando Marsans (8) | 9 | R |
| | Oddibe McDowell (7) | 9 | L |
| | Jerry Morales (15) | 9 | R |
| | Heinie Mueller (11) | 9 | L |
| | Al Oliver (18) | 9 | L |
| | Willy Taveras (7, 31) | 9 | R |
| | Bob Usher (6) | 9 | R |
| | Harry Walker (11) | 9 | R |
| | Rondell White (15) | 9 | R |
| 188. | Tony Armas (14) | 8 | R |
| | Damon Buford (9) | 8 | R |
| | Ellis Burks (18) | 8 | R |
| | Shano Collins (16) | 8 | R |
| | Leon Culberson (6) | 8 | R |
| | Chili Davis (19) | 8 | R |
| | Don Demeter (11) | 8 | R |
| | Dexter Fowler (6, 27) | 8 | R |
| | Liz Funk (4) | 8 | L |
| | Carl Furillo (15) | 8 | R |
| | Dave Gallagher (9) | 8 | R |
| | Billy Hatcher (12) | 8 | R |
| | Ken Landreaux (11) | 8 | R |
| Rank |
Player (yrs, age) |
Double Plays Turned as CF (s.1954) | Throws |
| | Dave Martinez (16) | 8 | L |
| | Nate McLouth (9, 31) | 8 | R |
| | Alex Metzler (6) | 8 | R |
| | Elmer Miller (7) | 8 | R |
| | Bobby Murcer (17) | 8 | R |
| | Rowland Office (11) | 8 | L |
| | Albie Pearson (9) | 8 | L |
| | Jim Rivera (10) | 8 | L |
| | Ruben Rivera (9, 39) | 8 | R |
| | Reggie Smith (17) | 8 | R |
| | Derrel Thomas (15) | 8 | R |
| | Cesar Tovar (12) | 8 | R |
| | Thurman Tucker (9) | 8 | R |
| | Ted Uhlaender (8) | 8 | R |
| | Gerald Williams (14) | 8 | R |
| | Whitey Witt (10) | 8 | R |
| | Johnny Wyrostek (11) | 8 | R |
| 218. | Bob Bailor (11) | 7 | R |
| | Michael Bourn (8, 30) | 7 | R |
| | Milton Bradley (12) | 7 | R |
| | Jackie Brandt (11) | 7 | R |
| | Brady Clark (9) | 7 | R |
| | Jose Cruz (19) | 7 | L |
| | Kiki Cuyler+ (18) | 7 | R |
| | Frank Demaree (12) | 7 | R |
| | Jarrod Dyson (4, 28) | 7 | R |
| | Jacoby Ellsbury (7, 29) | 7 | L |
| | Darin Erstad (14) | 7 | L |
| | Bobby Estalella (9) | 7 | R |
| | Chick Fullis (8) | 7 | R |
| | Cito Gaston (11) | 7 | R |
| | Carden Gillenwater (5) | 7 | R |
| | Tom Goodwin (14) | 7 | R |
| | Goose Goslin+ (18) | 7 | R |
| | Cliff Heathcote (15) | 7 | L |
| | George Hendrick (18) | 7 | R |
| | Gabe Kapler (12) | 7 | R |
| | Rudy Law (7) | 7 | L |
| | Heinie Manush+ (17) | 7 | L |
| | Jerry Martin (11) | 7 | R |
| | Pepper Martin (13) | 7 | R |
| | Quinton McCracken (12) | 7 | R |
| | Kevin McReynolds (12) | 7 | R |
| | Eddie Milner (9) | 7 | L |
| | Otis Nixon (17) | 7 | R |
| | Irv Noren (11) | 7 | L |
| | Jay Payton (12) | 7 | R |
| | Jake Powell (11) | 7 | R |
| | Carl Reynolds (13) | 7 | R |
| | Alex Rios (10, 32) | 7 | R |
| Rank |
Player (yrs, age) |
Double Plays Turned as CF (s.1954) | Throws |
| | Tony Scott (11) | 7 | R |
| | Denard Span (6, 29) | 7 | L |
| | Tuck Stainback (13) | 7 | R |
| | Dixie Walker (18) | 7 | R |
| | Joe Wallis (5) | 7 | R |
| | Jo-Jo White (9) | 7 | R |
| 257. | Fred Brickell (8) | 6 | R |
| | Dain Clay (4) | 6 | R |
| | Ty Cline (12) | 6 | L |
| | David DeJesus (11, 33) | 6 | L |
| | Bobby Del Greco (9) | 6 | R |
| | Bob Dernier (10) | 6 | R |
| | J.D. Drew (14) | 6 | R |
| | George Foster (18) | 6 | R |
| | Johnny Frederick (6) | 6 | L |
| | Augie Galan (16) | 6 | R |
| | Joey Gathright (7) | 6 | R |
| | Gary Geiger (12) | 6 | R |
| | Jimmie Hall (8) | 6 | R |
| | Ken Henderson (16) | 6 | R |
| | Larry Herndon (14) | 6 | R |
| | Brian Hunter (10) | 6 | R |
| | Austin Jackson (4, 26) | 6 | R |
| | Lee Magee (9) | 6 | R |
| | Luis Matos (7) | 6 | R |
| | Gary Matthews (12) | 6 | R |
| | Earl McNeely (8) | 6 | R |
| | Lloyd Merriman (5) | 6 | L |
| | Bernie Neis (8) | 6 | R |
| | Al Nixon (9) | 6 | L |
| | Cody Ross (10, 32) | 6 | L |
| | Chris Singleton (6) | 6 | L |
| | Drew Stubbs (5, 28) | 6 | R |
| | Frank Thomas (16) | 6 | R |
| | Ken Williams (14) | 6 | R |
| 286. | Buster Adams (6) | 5 | R |
| | Brady Anderson (15) | 5 | L |
| | Red Barnes (4) | 5 | R |
| | Derek Bell (11) | 5 | R |
| | Rick Bosetti (7) | 5 | R |
| | Adrian Brown (9) | 5 | R |
| | Chuck Carr (8) | 5 | R |
| | Bill Cunningham (4) | 5 | R |
| | Milt Cuyler (8) | 5 | R |
| | Ike Eichrodt (4) | 5 | R |
| | Junior Felix (6) | 5 | R |
| | Jim Gosger (10) | 5 | L |
| | Franklin Gutierrez (9, 30) | 5 | R |
| | Larry Harlow (6) | 5 | L |
| | Mike Hershberger (11) | 5 | R |
| Rank |
Player (yrs, age) |
Double Plays Turned as CF (s.1954) | Throws |
| | Richard Hidalgo (9) | 5 | R |
| | Larry Hisle (14) | 5 | R |
| | Oris Hockett (7) | 5 | R |
| | Thomas Howard (11) | 5 | R |
| | Reed Johnson (11, 36) | 5 | R |
| | Joe Lovitto (4) | 5 | R |
| | Felix Mackiewicz (6) | 5 | R |
| | Mitch Maier (6, 31) | 5 | R |
| | Justin Maxwell (5, 29) | 5 | R |
| | Cameron Maybin (7, 26) | 5 | R |
| | Mike McCormick (10) | 5 | R |
| | Barney McCosky (11) | 5 | R |
| | George Metkovich (10) | 5 | L |
| | Bing Miller (16) | 5 | R |
| | Nyjer Morgan (6) | 5 | L |
| | Greasy Neale (8) | 5 | R |
| | Laynce Nix (11, 32) | 5 | L |
| | Angel Pagan (8, 31) | 5 | R |
| | Adolfo Phillips (8) | 5 | R |
| | Pete Reiser (10) | 5 | R |
| | Kevin Romine (7) | 5 | R |
| | Larry Rosenthal (8) | 5 | L |
| | Jim Russell (10) | 5 | R |
| | Grady Sizemore (8) | 5 | L |
| | Earl Smith (7) | 5 | R |
| | Fred Snodgrass (9) | 5 | R |
| | Russ Snyder (12) | 5 | R |
| | Willie Tasby (6) | 5 | R |
| | Luis Terrero (5, 33) | 5 | R |
| | Milt Thompson (13) | 5 | R |
| | Jack Tobin (13) | 5 | L |
| | Bobby Tolan (13) | 5 | L |
| | Andres Torres (9, 35) | 5 | R |
| | Ty Tyson (3) | 5 | R |
| | Gee Walker (15) | 5 | R |
| | Hub Walker (5) | 5 | R |
| | Wally Westlake (10) | 5 | R |
| | Randy Winn (13) | 5 | R |
| | George Wright (5) | 5 | R |
| | Ernie Young (8) | 5 | R |
| 341. | Jermaine Allensworth (4) | 4 | R |
| | Felipe Alou (17) | 4 | R |
| | Garret Anderson (17) | 4 | L |
| | Marvin Benard (9) | 4 | L |
| | Peter Bergeron (5) | 4 | R |
| | Carson Bigbee (11) | 4 | R |
| | Barry Bonnell (10) | 4 | R |
| | Lyman Bostock (4) | 4 | R |
| | Buddy Bradford (11) | 4 | R |
| | Darren Bragg (11) | 4 | R |
| Rank |
Player (yrs, age) |
Double Plays Turned as CF (s.1954) | Throws |
| | Eddie Brown (7) | 4 | R |
| | George Burns (15) | 4 | R |
| | Cuckoo Christensen (2) | 4 | L |
| | Joe Christopher (8) | 4 | R |
| | Ryan Christenson (6) | 4 | R |
| | Alex Cole (7) | 4 | L |
| | Wayne Comer (5) | 4 | R |
| | Walton Cruise (10) | 4 | R |
| | Jose Cruz (12) | 4 | R |
| | Rajai Davis (8, 32) | 4 | R |
| | Boots Day (6) | 4 | L |
| | Gus Felix (5) | 4 | R |
| | Ron Gant (16) | 4 | R |
| | Kirk Gibson (17) | 4 | L |
| | Curtis Goodwin (5) | 4 | L |
| | Lenny Green (12) | 4 | L |
| | Chick Hafey+ (13) | 4 | R |
| | Darryl Hamilton (13) | 4 | R |
| | Woodie Held (14) | 4 | R |
| | Rickey Henderson+ (25) | 4 | L |
| | Jim Hickman (13) | 4 | R |
| | Reggie Jackson+ (21) | 4 | L |
| | Bob Johnson (13) | 4 | R |
| | Mack Jones (10) | 4 | R |
| | Rod Kanehl (3) | 4 | R |
| | Johnny Lindell (12) | 4 | R |
| | Jim Lyttle (8) | 4 | R |
| | Shane Mack (9) | 4 | R |
| | Pepe Mangual (6) | 4 | R |
| | Les Mann (16) | 4 | R |
| | Willard Marshall (11) | 4 | R |
| | Tom McBride (6) | 4 | R |
| | Stan Musial+ (22) | 4 | L |
| | Jim Northrup (12) | 4 | R |
| | Scott Podsednik (11) | 4 | L |
| | Terry Puhl (15) | 4 | R |
| | Lenny Randle (12) | 4 | R |
| | Tike Redman (6) | 4 | L |
| | Ben Revere (4, 25) | 4 | R |
| | Bill Robinson (16) | 4 | R |
| | Goody Rosen (6) | 4 | L |
| | Jack Rothrock (11) | 4 | R |
| | Tsuyoshi Shinjo (3) | 4 | R |
| | Ichiro Suzuki (13, 39) | 4 | R |
| | Curt Walker (12) | 4 | R |
| | Gary Ward (12) | 4 | R |
| | Frank Welch (9) | 4 | R |
| | Brad Wilkerson (8) | 4 | L |
| | Bill Wilson (4) | 4 | R |
| | Herm Winningham (9) | 4 | R |
Note that seasons prior to 1876 are not included in single-season marks, but are included in career marks.