How Don Larsen's Fielding Percentage Compares to Similar Players
Don Larsen posted a career Fielding Percentage of 95.22, near the league average of 97.79 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His best Fielding Percentage season came in 1961, posting 100.0, near the league average of 97.49 that year. The lowest point came in 1958 at 90.48, near the league average of 97.83 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The figure moved from 96.55 in 1964 to 95.65 in 1965 and 100.0 in 1967. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. One of the more consistent Fielding Percentage producers of his era, the career line shows near-average output with little season-to-season variance across 14 seasons.
Don Larsen Lifetime Fielding Percentage
Stats similar to Fielding Percentage for Don Larsen
| Don Larsen
Fielding Percentage |
|---|
| Career | 95.22 |
| Season Avg. | 95.22 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 95.22 |
| More Info | See More |
Don Larsen Fielding Percentage Per Season
Don Larsen's Fielding Percentage for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Don Larsen Fielding Percentage by Team
Don Larsen's career Fielding Percentage totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Don Larsen Fielding Percentage Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Don Larsen's career Fielding Percentage shifted from season to season. Each bar represents the change added to his career total that year, making peak and decline phases easy to spot.
Don Larsen Fielding Percentage Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Don Larsen's seasonal Fielding Percentage alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Don Larsen Fielding Percentage — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Don Larsen's MLB career with Fielding Percentage alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.
Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
