Career Leaders
& Records for Errors Committed as CF (s.1954)
+ - Indicates Hall of Famer. Bold indicates active player.
Statistic Description: Fielding Errors
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) |
Errors Committed as CF (s.1954) | Throws |
| 1. | Max Carey+ (20) | 156 | R |
| 2. | Willie Mays+ (22) | 138 | R |
| 3. | Earl Averill+ (13) | 122 | R |
| 4. | Willie Davis (18) | 121 | L |
| 5. | Richie Ashburn+ (15) | 106 | R |
| | Doc Cramer (20) | 106 | R |
| 7. | Edd Roush+ (18) | 104 | L |
| 8. | Joe DiMaggio+ (13) | 100 | R |
| 9. | Tris Speaker+ (22) | 99 | L |
| 10. | Sam Chapman (11) | 91 | R |
| 11. | Dom DiMaggio (11) | 88 | R |
| 12. | Earle Combs+ (12) | 87 | R |
| | Taylor Douthit (11) | 87 | R |
| 14. | Hack Wilson+ (12) | 84 | R |
| 15. | Ty Cobb+ (24) | 82 | R |
| 16. | Baby Doll Jacobson (11) | 80 | R |
| 17. | Sam Rice+ (20) | 79 | R |
| 18. | Kenny Lofton (17) | 78 | L |
| | Garry Maddox (15) | 78 | R |
| | Willie McGee (18) | 78 | R |
| | Lloyd Waner+ (18) | 78 | R |
| 22. | Bill Bruton (12) | 77 | R |
| | Vada Pinson (18) | 77 | L |
| 24. | Ken Griffey (22) | 76 | L |
| | Johnny Mostil (10) | 76 | R |
| 26. | Sam West (16) | 73 | L |
| 27. | Cy Williams (19) | 72 | L |
| 28. | Ron LeFlore (9) | 71 | R |
| | Ray Powell (9) | 71 | R |
| 30. | Wally Berger (11) | 70 | R |
| | Fred Schulte (11) | 70 | R |
| 32. | Bill Virdon (12) | 69 | R |
| 33. | Mickey Mantle+ (18) | 67 | R |
| 34. | Rick Monday (19) | 65 | L |
| | Devon White (17) | 65 | R |
| 36. | Mike Cameron (17) | 64 | R |
| 37. | Steve Finley (19) | 63 | L |
| 38. | Carlos Beltran (15, 35) | 60 | R |
| 39. | Tommie Agee (12) | 59 | R |
| | Lance Johnson (14) | 59 | L |
| | Duke Snider+ (18) | 59 | R |
| 42. | Marquis Grissom (17) | 58 | R |
| | Chet Lemon (16) | 58 | R |
| 44. | Vince DiMaggio (10) | 57 | R |
| | Mike Kreevich (12) | 57 | R |
| 46. | Jigger Statz (8) | 56 | R |
| 47. | Ben Chapman (15) | 55 | R |
| | Omar Moreno (12) | 55 | L |
| | Hi Myers (14) | 55 | R |
| | Mickey Rivers (15) | 55 | L |
| Rank |
Player (yrs, age) |
Errors Committed as CF (s.1954) | Throws |
| | Jim Wynn (15) | 55 | R |
| 52. | Jim Edmonds (17) | 54 | L |
| | Curt Flood (15) | 54 | R |
| | Bill North (11) | 54 | R |
| 55. | Paul Blair (17) | 53 | R |
| | Cesar Cedeno (17) | 53 | R |
| | Kiki Cuyler+ (18) | 53 | R |
| 58. | Lloyd Moseby (12) | 51 | R |
| | Harry Rice (10) | 51 | R |
| 60. | Larry Doby+ (13) | 50 | R |
| 61. | Fred Lynn (17) | 49 | L |
| 62. | Rick Manning (13) | 48 | R |
| | Terry Moore (11) | 48 | R |
| | Reggie Smith (17) | 48 | R |
| 65. | Al Simmons+ (20) | 47 | R |
| | Jo-Jo White (9) | 47 | R |
| | Bernie Williams (16) | 47 | R |
| 68. | Andre Dawson+ (21) | 46 | R |
| | Ira Flagstead (13) | 46 | R |
| | Cliff Heathcote (15) | 46 | L |
| | Dwayne Murphy (12) | 46 | R |
| | Gee Walker (15) | 46 | R |
| 73. | Jose Cardenal (18) | 45 | R |
| | Bill Tuttle (11) | 45 | R |
| 75. | Jerry Mumphrey (15) | 44 | R |
| | Gary Pettis (11) | 44 | R |
| | Johnny Rucker (6) | 44 | R |
| | Bobby Thomson (15) | 44 | R |
| 79. | Mookie Wilson (12) | 43 | R |
| 80. | Jim Busby (13) | 42 | R |
| | Dave Henderson (14) | 42 | R |
| | Amos Otis (17) | 42 | R |
| | Kirby Puckett+ (12) | 42 | R |
| | Jack Smith (15) | 42 | L |
| | Harry Walker (11) | 42 | R |
| 86. | Juan Beniquez (17) | 41 | R |
| | Lenny Dykstra (12) | 41 | L |
| | Ray Lankford (14) | 41 | L |
| | Al Oliver (18) | 41 | L |
| | Willie Wilson (19) | 41 | R |
| 91. | Mel Almada (7) | 40 | L |
| | Gorman Thomas (13) | 40 | R |
| 93. | Andruw Jones (17, 35) | 39 | R |
| | Dale Murphy (18) | 39 | R |
| | Stan Spence (9) | 39 | L |
| 96. | Matty Alou (15) | 38 | L |
| | Eddie Brown (7) | 38 | R |
| | Brett Butler (17) | 38 | L |
| | Preston Wilson (10) | 38 | R |
| 100. | Hank Leiber (10) | 37 | R |
| Rank |
Player (yrs, age) |
Errors Committed as CF (s.1954) | Throws |
| 101. | Ellis Burks (18) | 36 | R |
| | Heinie Mueller (11) | 36 | L |
| | Del Unser (15) | 36 | L |
| 104. | Mule Haas (12) | 35 | R |
| | Adam Jones (7, 26) | 35 | R |
| | Ruppert Jones (12) | 35 | L |
| | Don Lock (8) | 35 | R |
| | Bernie Neis (8) | 35 | R |
| 109. | Johnny Groth (15) | 34 | R |
| | Tillie Walker (13) | 34 | R |
| 111. | Ethan Allen (13) | 33 | R |
| | Tony Armas (14) | 33 | R |
| | Johnny Frederick (6) | 33 | L |
| | Brian Hunter (10) | 33 | R |
| | Roberto Kelly (14) | 33 | R |
| | Dave Philley (18) | 33 | R |
| 117. | Larry Herndon (14) | 32 | R |
| | Sam Jethroe (4) | 32 | R |
| | Brian McRae (10) | 32 | R |
| | John Shelby (11) | 32 | R |
| | Andy Van Slyke (13) | 32 | R |
| 122. | Chili Davis (19) | 31 | R |
| | Gary Matthews (12) | 31 | R |
| | Jim Piersall (17) | 31 | R |
| | Denny Sothern (5) | 31 | R |
| | Frank Welch (9) | 31 | R |
| 127. | Gus Bell (15) | 30 | R |
| | Jackie Brandt (11) | 30 | R |
| | Torii Hunter (16, 36) | 30 | R |
| | Benny Kauff (8) | 30 | L |
| | Jim Landis (11) | 30 | R |
| | Joe Marty (5) | 30 | R |
| | Andy Pafko (17) | 30 | R |
| | Roy Weatherly (10) | 30 | R |
| 135. | Chad Curtis (10) | 29 | R |
| | Carl Everett (14) | 29 | R |
| | Cito Gaston (11) | 29 | R |
| | Myril Hoag (13) | 29 | R |
| | Jimmy Welsh (6) | 29 | R |
| | Ken Williams (14) | 29 | R |
| 141. | Alex Cole (7) | 28 | L |
| | Bobby Del Greco (9) | 28 | R |
| | Nemo Leibold (13) | 28 | R |
| | Dave Martinez (16) | 28 | L |
| | George Metkovich (10) | 28 | L |
| | Rick Miller (15) | 28 | L |
| | Juan Pierre (13, 34) | 28 | L |
| | Bobby Tolan (13) | 28 | L |
| 149. | Al Bumbry (14) | 27 | R |
| | Johnny Damon (18, 38) | 27 | L |
| Rank |
Player (yrs, age) |
Errors Committed as CF (s.1954) | Throws |
| | Happy Felsch (6) | 27 | R |
| | Cesar Geronimo (15) | 27 | L |
| | Mark Kotsay (16, 36) | 27 | L |
| | Alex Metzler (6) | 27 | R |
| | Bobby Murcer (17) | 27 | R |
| | Aaron Rowand (11) | 27 | R |
| | Johnny Watwood (6) | 27 | L |
| 158. | Bob Dernier (10) | 26 | R |
| | Hoot Evers (12) | 26 | R |
| | Larry Hisle (14) | 26 | R |
| | Ken Landreaux (11) | 26 | R |
| | Hersh Martin (6) | 26 | R |
| | Dave May (12) | 26 | R |
| | Dode Paskert (15) | 26 | R |
| | Corey Patterson (12, 32) | 26 | R |
| | Albie Pearson (9) | 26 | L |
| | Adolfo Phillips (8) | 26 | R |
| | Alex Sanchez (5) | 26 | L |
| 169. | Frank Demaree (12) | 25 | R |
| | Whitey Witt (10) | 25 | R |
| | Robin Yount+ (20) | 25 | R |
| 172. | Ken Berry (14) | 24 | R |
| | Ping Bodie (9) | 24 | R |
| | Marlon Byrd (11, 34) | 24 | R |
| | Eric Davis (17) | 24 | R |
| | Tony Gonzalez (12) | 24 | R |
| | Rickey Henderson+ (25) | 24 | L |
| | Hal Jeffcoat (12) | 24 | R |
| | Otis Nixon (17) | 24 | R |
| | Pete Reiser (10) | 24 | R |
| | B.J. Upton (8, 27) | 24 | R |
| | Dixie Walker (18) | 24 | R |
| 183. | Brady Anderson (15) | 23 | L |
| | Fred Brickell (8) | 23 | R |
| | Kiddo Davis (8) | 23 | R |
| | Jay Johnstone (20) | 23 | R |
| | Barney McCosky (11) | 23 | R |
| | Clyde Milan (16) | 23 | R |
| | Jim Rivera (10) | 23 | L |
| | Willy Taveras (7) | 23 | R |
| | Chris Young (7, 28) | 23 | R |
| 192. | Daryl Boston (11) | 22 | L |
| | George Case (11) | 22 | R |
| | Gus Felix (5) | 22 | R |
| | Lenny Green (12) | 22 | L |
| | Chick Hafey+ (13) | 22 | R |
| | George Hendrick (18) | 22 | R |
| | Heinie Manush+ (17) | 22 | L |
| | Pepper Martin (13) | 22 | R |
| | Earl McNeely (8) | 22 | R |
| Rank |
Player (yrs, age) |
Errors Committed as CF (s.1954) | Throws |
| | Colby Rasmus (4, 25) | 22 | L |
| | Billy Southworth+ (13) | 22 | R |
| | Marvell Wynne (8) | 22 | L |
| | Johnny Wyrostek (11) | 22 | R |
| 205. | Buster Adams (6) | 21 | R |
| | Derek Bell (11) | 21 | R |
| | Rick Bosetti (7) | 21 | R |
| | Shano Collins (16) | 21 | R |
| | Ken Henderson (16) | 21 | R |
| | Von Joshua (10) | 21 | L |
| | Freddy Leach (10) | 21 | R |
| | Terrence Long (8) | 21 | L |
| | Lee Mazzilli (14) | 21 | R |
| | Oddibe McDowell (7) | 21 | L |
| | Elmer Miller (7) | 21 | R |
| | Eddie Milner (9) | 21 | L |
| | Rowland Office (11) | 21 | L |
| | Tom Oliver (4) | 21 | R |
| | Angel Pagan (7, 30) | 21 | R |
| | Tony Scott (11) | 21 | R |
| | Tuck Stainback (13) | 21 | R |
| | Willie Tasby (6) | 21 | R |
| | Herm Winningham (9) | 21 | R |
| 224. | Harry Craft (6) | 20 | R |
| | Vic Davalillo (16) | 20 | L |
| | Liz Funk (4) | 20 | L |
| | Mack Jones (10) | 20 | R |
| | Chet Laabs (11) | 20 | R |
| | Peanuts Lowrey (13) | 20 | R |
| | Wid Matthews (3) | 20 | L |
| | Jay Payton (12) | 20 | R |
| | Mickey Stanley (15) | 20 | R |
| | Vernon Wells (14, 33) | 20 | R |
| 234. | Felipe Alou (17) | 19 | R |
| | Red Barnes (4) | 19 | R |
| | Jacob Brumfield (7) | 19 | R |
| | Samuel Byrd (8) | 19 | R |
| | Chuck Carr (8) | 19 | R |
| | Johnny Cooney (20) | 19 | L |
| | Mike Devereaux (12) | 19 | R |
| | Dexter Fowler (5, 26) | 19 | R |
| | Carlos Gomez (6, 26) | 19 | R |
| | Tom Goodwin (14) | 19 | R |
| | Jimmie Hall (8) | 19 | R |
| | Oris Hockett (7) | 19 | R |
| | Wally Judnich (7) | 19 | L |
| | Irv Noren (11) | 19 | L |
| | Carl Reynolds (13) | 19 | R |
| | Ruben Rivera (9, 38) | 19 | R |
| | Chris Singleton (6) | 19 | L |
| Rank |
Player (yrs, age) |
Errors Committed as CF (s.1954) | Throws |
| | Russ Snyder (12) | 19 | R |
| | Cesar Tovar (12) | 19 | R |
| | Thurman Tucker (9) | 19 | R |
| | George Watkins (7) | 19 | R |
| 255. | Rocco Baldelli (7) | 18 | R |
| | Coco Crisp (11, 32) | 18 | R |
| | Leon Culberson (6) | 18 | R |
| | Milt Cuyler (8) | 18 | R |
| | Chuck Diering (9) | 18 | R |
| | Chick Fullis (8) | 18 | R |
| | Doug Glanville (9) | 18 | R |
| | Curtis Granderson (9, 31) | 18 | R |
| | Jim Hickman (13) | 18 | R |
| | Gabe Kapler (12) | 18 | R |
| | Bing Miller (16) | 18 | R |
| | Jake Powell (11) | 18 | R |
| | Jim Russell (10) | 18 | R |
| | Gary Thomasson (9) | 18 | L |
| | Milt Thompson (13) | 18 | R |
| | George Wright (5) | 18 | R |
| 271. | Rich Becker (8) | 17 | L |
| | Joe Carter (16) | 17 | R |
| | Carden Gillenwater (5) | 17 | R |
| | Stan Javier (17) | 17 | R |
| | Roy Johnson (10) | 17 | R |
| | Matt Kemp (7, 27) | 17 | R |
| | Rudy Law (7) | 17 | L |
| | Tike Redman (6) | 17 | L |
| | Sammy Sosa (18) | 17 | R |
| | Mitch Webster (13) | 17 | L |
| | Wally Westlake (10) | 17 | R |
| 282. | Rick Ankiel (10, 32) | 16 | L |
| | Johnny Barrett (5) | 16 | L |
| | Frank Baumholtz (10) | 16 | L |
| | Bobby Bonds (14) | 16 | R |
| | Michael Bourn (7, 29) | 16 | R |
| | Milton Bradley (12) | 16 | R |
| | Gino Cimoli (10) | 16 | R |
| | Jose Cruz (12) | 16 | R |
| | Gary Geiger (12) | 16 | R |
| | Larry Harlow (6) | 16 | L |
| | Billy Hatcher (12) | 16 | R |
| | Bob Johnson (13) | 16 | R |
| | Nelson Mathews (6) | 16 | R |
| | Quinton McCracken (12) | 16 | R |
| | Jerry Morales (15) | 16 | R |
| | Joe Pepitone (12) | 16 | L |
| | Deion Sanders (9) | 16 | L |
| | Evar Swanson (5) | 16 | R |
| 300. | Hank Aaron+ (23) | 15 | R |
| Rank |
Player (yrs, age) |
Errors Committed as CF (s.1954) | Throws |
| | Marvin Benard (9) | 15 | L |
| | Barry Bonnell (10) | 15 | R |
| | George Burns (15) | 15 | R |
| | Juan Encarnacion (11) | 15 | R |
| | Dan Ford (11) | 15 | R |
| | Paul Lehner (7) | 15 | L |
| | Jerry Martin (11) | 15 | R |
| | Andrew McCutchen (4, 25) | 15 | R |
| | Willie Montanez (14) | 15 | L |
| | Jim Northrup (12) | 15 | R |
| | Luis Olmo (6) | 15 | R |
| | Alex Rios (9, 31) | 15 | R |
| | Amos Strunk (17) | 15 | L |
| | Ted Uhlaender (8) | 15 | R |
| | Gerald Williams (14) | 15 | R |
| 316. | Dusty Baker (19) | 14 | R |
| | John Briggs (12) | 14 | L |
| | Melky Cabrera (8, 27) | 14 | L |
| | John Cangelosi (13) | 14 | L |
| | Ryan Christenson (6) | 14 | R |
| | Jose Cruz (19) | 14 | L |
| | David DeJesus (10, 32) | 14 | L |
| | Frank Doljack (6) | 14 | R |
| | Lou Finney (15) | 14 | R |
| | Carl Furillo (15) | 14 | R |
| | Augie Galan (16) | 14 | R |
| | Johnny Grubb (16) | 14 | R |
| | Josh Hamilton (6, 31) | 14 | L |
| | Al Kaline+ (22) | 14 | R |
| | Lee King (7) | 14 | R |
| | Bill Lamar (9) | 14 | R |
| | Johnny Lindell (12) | 14 | R |
| | Freddie Lindstrom+ (13) | 14 | R |
| | Wally Moses (17) | 14 | L |
| | Bill Robinson (16) | 14 | R |
| | Reggie Sanders (17) | 14 | R |
| | Roy Sievers (17) | 14 | R |
| | Grady Sizemore (8, 29) | 14 | L |
| | Tom Tresh (9) | 14 | R |
| | Jerome Walton (10) | 14 | R |
| | Claudell Washington (17) | 14 | L |
| | Rondell White (15) | 14 | R |
| 343. | Bobby Brown (7) | 13 | R |
| | Dain Clay (4) | 13 | R |
| | Juan Gonzalez (17) | 13 | R |
| | Von Hayes (12) | 13 | R |
| | Mike Hershberger (11) | 13 | R |
| | Johnny Hopp (14) | 13 | L |
| | Darrin Jackson (12) | 13 | R |
| | Reggie Jackson+ (21) | 13 | L |
| Rank |
Player (yrs, age) |
Errors Committed as CF (s.1954) | Throws |
| | Luis Matos (7, 33) | 13 | R |
| | Cameron Maybin (6, 25) | 13 | R |
| | Kevin McReynolds (12) | 13 | R |
| | Luis Melendez (8) | 13 | R |
| | Manny Mota (20) | 13 | R |
| | Al Nixon (9) | 13 | L |
| | Gene Richards (8) | 13 | L |
| | Drew Stubbs (4, 27) | 13 | R |
| | Jose Tartabull (9) | 13 | L |
| | Bob Usher (6) | 13 | R |
| | Randy Winn (13) | 13 | R |
| | Carl Yastrzemski+ (23) | 13 | R |
| 363. | Maurice Archdeacon (3) | 12 | L |
| | Buddy Bradford (11) | 12 | R |
| | Billy Cowan (8) | 12 | R |
| | Jim Delsing (10) | 12 | R |
| | Don Demeter (11) | 12 | R |
| | Ron Gant (16) | 12 | R |
| | Dan Gladden (11) | 12 | R |
| | Steve Lyons (9) | 12 | R |
| | Roger Maris (12) | 12 | R |
| | Lloyd Merriman (5) | 12 | L |
| | Scott Podsednik (11, 36) | 12 | L |
| | Goody Rosen (6) | 12 | L |
| | Moose Solters (9) | 12 | R |
| | Danny Taylor (9) | 12 | R |
| 377. | Jermaine Allensworth (4) | 11 | R |
| | Lou Brock+ (19) | 11 | L |
| | Damon Buford (9) | 11 | R |
| | Boots Day (6) | 11 | L |
| | J.D. Drew (14) | 11 | R |
| | Dave Edwards (5) | 11 | R |
| | Darryl Hamilton (13) | 11 | R |
| | Richard Hidalgo (9) | 11 | R |
| | Mike Kingery (10) | 11 | L |
| | Darren Lewis (13) | 11 | R |
| | Pepe Mangual (6) | 11 | R |
| | Les Mann (16) | 11 | R |
| | Bake McBride (11) | 11 | R |
| | Mike McCormick (10) | 11 | R |
| | Beauty McGowan (5) | 11 | R |
| | Johnny Moore (10) | 11 | R |
| | Nyjer Morgan (6, 31) | 11 | L |
| | Ernie Orsatti (9) | 11 | L |
| | Dave Roberts (10) | 11 | L |
| | Jack Rothrock (11) | 11 | R |
| | Babe Ruth+ (22) | 11 | L |
| | Denard Span (5, 28) | 11 | L |
| | Gene Stephens (12) | 11 | R |
| | Frank Thomas (16) | 11 | R |
Note that seasons prior to 1876 are not included in single-season marks, but are included in career marks.