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 142 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 (2019 Es)Number of errors committed during the 2019 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 65th all-time.
  • Stats updated as of the 2019 season.
Rank Player (2019 Es) E as RF
1 Harry Hooper * 142
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 * 107
Chuck Klein * 107
11 Bruce Campbell 104
Tommy Griffith 104
13 Sam Rice * 101
14 Curt Walker 100
15 Wally Moses 99
16 Rusty Staub 95
17 Jack Tobin 94
18 Gavvy Cravath 93
19 Hank Aaron * 88
Mel Ott * 88
21 Rubén Sierra 86
22 Babe Herman 85
23 Babe Ruth * 83
24 Bobby Abreu 71
Barry Bonds 71
Dixie Walker 71
27 Steve Evans 68
28 José Guillén 67
29 Roy Johnson 66
30 Raúl Mondesí 65
Tim Salmon 65
Chief Wilson 65
33 Bill Nicholson 63
Casey Stengel * 63
Claudell Washington 63
36 Dave Winfield * 62
37 Jeromy Burnitz 61
Shano Collins 61
Jermaine Dye 61
Max Flack 61
Al Kaline * 61
42 Dwight Evans 60
43 Carl Furillo 59
Jackie Jensen 59
Bing Miller 59
Tony Oliva 59
47 Billy Southworth * 58
Darryl Strawberry 58
49 Jesse Barfield 57
Bob Meusel 57
Rank Player (2019 Es) E as RF
51 Pete Fox 56
Tony Gwynn * 56
Mike Mitchell 56
Danny Moeller 56
Enos Slaughter * 56
Homer Summa 56
57 Rocky Colavito 55
Red Murray 55
59 Elmer Valo 54
60 Elmer Smith 53
61 Tom Brunansky 52
Mike Davis 52
Frank Schulte 52
64 Wally Post 51
65 Rob Deer 50
Ival Goodman 50
Ken Singleton 50
Justin Upton (0) 50
69 Eddie Murphy 49
Mark Whiten 49
71 Jay Bruce (1) 48
Johnny Callison 48
Shoeless Joe Jackson 48
Dave Robertson 48
75 Wilbur Good 47
Gene Moore 47
Braggo Roth 47
Reggie Smith 47
Larry Walker * 47
80 Harold Baines * 46
Jack Clark 46
Shawn Green 46
George Watkins 46
84 Kiki Cuyler * 45
Dan Ford 45
Jeff Francoeur 45
Lance Richbourg 45
John Titus 45
Earl Webb 45
Glenn Wilson 45
91 Al Cowens 44
Ron Northey 44
Paul O'Neill 44
Magglio Ordóñez 44
Giancarlo Stanton (1) 44
Danny Tartabull 44
Gee Walker 44
98 Hank Bauer 43
Dante Bichette 43
Andre Dawson * 43
Lou Finney 43
Hunter Pence (0) 43

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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