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1899 National League Batting Leaders
1898 NL
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1900 NL
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1899 MLB
Batting Leaders
NL Batting Leaders
Glossary
Batting Average
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Delahanty
(PHI)
.410
2.
Burkett
(STL)
.396
3.
McGraw
(BLN)
.391
4.
Keeler
(BRO)
.379
5.
Williams
(PIT)
.355
6.
Beaumont
(PIT)
.352
7.
Stahl
(BSN)
.351
8.
Tenney
(BSN)
.347
9.
Flick
(PHI)
.342
10.
Clarke
(LOU)
.342
On-Base%
s
c
a
p
y
1.
McGraw
(BLN)
.547
2.
Delahanty
(PHI)
.464
3.
Burkett
(STL)
.463
4.
Thomas
(PHI)
.457
5.
Stahl
(BSN)
.426
6.
Keeler
(BRO)
.425
7.
Williams
(PIT)
.417
8.
Beaumont
(PIT)
.416
9.
Tenney
(BSN)
.411
10.
Kelley
(BRO)
.410
Slugging %
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Delahanty
(PHI)
.582
2.
Freeman
(WHS)
.563
3.
Williams
(PIT)
.535
4.
Burkett
(STL)
.500
5.
Wagner
(LOU)
.494
6.
Stahl
(BSN)
.493
7.
McFarland
(PHI)
.475
8.
Mertes
(CHC)
.467
9.
Beckley
(CIN)
.466
10.
Chiles
(PHI)
.462
On-Base Plus Slugging
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Delahanty
(PHI)
1.046
2.
McGraw
(BLN)
.994
3.
Burkett
(STL)
.963
4.
Williams
(PIT)
.952
5.
Freeman
(WHS)
.925
6.
Stahl
(BSN)
.919
7.
Wagner
(LOU)
.885
8.
McFarland
(PHI)
.879
9.
Keeler
(BRO)
.876
10.
Beaumont
(PIT)
.860
Games Played
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Freeman
(WHS)
155
2.
Hoy
(LOU)
154
Cross
(PHI)
154
4.
Williams
(PIT)
152
Lowe
(BSN)
152
6.
Collins
(BSN)
151
Wallace
(STL)
151
Van Haltren
(NYG)
151
Lauder
(PHI)
151
10.
Thomas
(PHI)
150
Tenney
(BSN)
150
O'Brien
(NYG)
150
At Bats
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Hoy
(LOU)
633
2.
Williams
(PIT)
617
3.
Quinn
(CLV)
615
4.
Dowd
(CLV)
605
5.
Van Haltren
(NYG)
604
6.
Tenney
(BSN)
603
7.
Clarke
(LOU)
602
8.
Collins
(BSN)
599
Slagle
(WHS)
599
10.
Heidrick
(STL)
591
Plate Appearances
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Hoy
(LOU)
719
2.
Thomas
(PHI)
702
3.
Tenney
(BSN)
691
4.
Williams
(PIT)
689
5.
Van Haltren
(NYG)
683
6.
Clarke
(LOU)
677
7.
Slagle
(WHS)
668
8.
Stahl
(BSN)
661
9.
Collins
(BSN)
660
10.
Dowd
(CLV)
659
Runs Scored
s
c
a
p
y
1.
McGraw
(BLN)
140
Keeler
(BRO)
140
3.
Thomas
(PHI)
137
4.
Delahanty
(PHI)
135
5.
Williams
(PIT)
126
6.
Clarke
(LOU)
122
Stahl
(BSN)
122
8.
Van Haltren
(NYG)
117
9.
Hoy
(LOU)
116
Burkett
(STL)
116
Hits
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Delahanty
(PHI)
238
2.
Burkett
(STL)
221
3.
Williams
(PIT)
219
4.
Keeler
(BRO)
216
5.
Tenney
(BSN)
209
6.
Clarke
(LOU)
206
7.
Stahl
(BSN)
202
8.
Hoy
(LOU)
194
Heidrick
(STL)
194
10.
Wagner
(LOU)
192
Total Bases
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Delahanty
(PHI)
338
2.
Freeman
(WHS)
331
3.
Williams
(PIT)
330
4.
Stahl
(BSN)
284
5.
Wagner
(LOU)
282
6.
Burkett
(STL)
279
7.
Tenney
(BSN)
265
8.
Clarke
(LOU)
262
Wallace
(STL)
262
10.
Keeler
(BRO)
257
Doubles
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Delahanty
(PHI)
55
2.
Wagner
(LOU)
43
3.
Holmes
(BLN)
31
4.
Long
(BSN)
30
5.
Duffy
(BSN)
29
6.
Chiles
(PHI)
28
Collins
(BSN)
28
Wallace
(STL)
28
Williams
(PIT)
28
10.
Selbach
(CIN)
27
Beckley
(CIN)
27
Triples
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Williams
(PIT)
28
2.
Freeman
(WHS)
25
3.
Stahl
(BSN)
19
4.
McCarthy
(PIT)
17
Tenney
(BSN)
17
6.
Beckley
(CIN)
16
Keister
(BLN)
16
Mertes
(CHC)
16
9.
Wallace
(STL)
14
Kelley
(BRO)
14
Heidrick
(STL)
14
Home Runs
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Freeman
(WHS)
25
2.
Wallace
(STL)
12
3.
Mertes
(CHC)
9
Williams
(PIT)
9
Delahanty
(PHI)
9
6.
Stahl
(BSN)
7
Burkett
(STL)
7
McGann
(TOT)
7
Wagner
(LOU)
7
10.
Long
(BSN)
6
Green
(CHC)
6
O'Brien
(NYG)
6
Donlin
(STL)
6
Kelley
(BRO)
6
O'Brien
(WHS)
6
Lajoie
(PHI)
6
Runs Batted In
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Delahanty
(PHI)
137
2.
Freeman
(WHS)
122
3.
Williams
(PIT)
116
4.
Wagner
(LOU)
113
5.
Wallace
(STL)
108
6.
Duffy
(BSN)
102
7.
Long
(BSN)
100
8.
Beckley
(CIN)
99
9.
Flick
(PHI)
98
10.
Kelley
(BRO)
93
Bases on Balls
s
c
a
p
y
1.
McGraw
(BLN)
124
2.
Thomas
(PHI)
115
3.
Childs
(STL)
74
Van Haltren
(NYG)
74
5.
Stahl
(BSN)
72
Hamilton
(BSN)
72
7.
Kelley
(BRO)
70
Selbach
(CIN)
70
9.
Daly
(BRO)
69
10.
Burkett
(STL)
67
Dahlen
(BRO)
67
Stolen Bases
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Sheckard
(BLN)
77
2.
McGraw
(BLN)
73
3.
Heidrick
(STL)
55
4.
Holmes
(BLN)
50
5.
Clarke
(LOU)
49
6.
DeMontreville
(TOT)
47
7.
Keeler
(BRO)
45
Mertes
(CHC)
45
9.
Daly
(BRO)
43
10.
Thomas
(PHI)
42
Singles
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Keeler
(BRO)
190
2.
Burkett
(STL)
185
3.
Tenney
(BSN)
172
4.
Clarke
(LOU)
169
5.
Delahanty
(PHI)
165
6.
Thomas
(PHI)
162
7.
Hoy
(LOU)
159
8.
Heidrick
(STL)
157
9.
Van Haltren
(NYG)
156
10.
Williams
(PIT)
154
Adjusted OPS+
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Delahanty
(PHI)
189
2.
McGraw
(BLN)
168
3.
Burkett
(STL)
162
4.
Williams
(PIT)
160
5.
Freeman
(WHS)
153
6.
McFarland
(PHI)
143
7.
Stahl
(BSN)
143
8.
Wagner
(LOU)
142
9.
Keeler
(BRO)
138
10.
Flick
(PHI)
136
Runs Created
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Delahanty
(PHI)
156
2.
Williams
(PIT)
136
3.
Burkett
(STL)
129
4.
Stahl
(BSN)
120
5.
Freeman
(WHS)
114
6.
Tenney
(BSN)
108
7.
Keeler
(BRO)
107
Wagner
(LOU)
107
9.
Clarke
(LOU)
103
10.
Kelley
(BRO)
98
Adj. Batting Runs
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Delahanty
(PHI)
73
2.
McGraw
(BLN)
56
3.
Burkett
(STL)
51
4.
Williams
(PIT)
49
5.
Stahl
(BSN)
36
6.
Freeman
(WHS)
35
7.
Thomas
(PHI)
34
8.
Wagner
(LOU)
32
9.
Keeler
(BRO)
30
10.
Lajoie
(PHI)
28
Adj. Batting Wins
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Delahanty
(PHI)
7.1
2.
McGraw
(BLN)
5.5
3.
Burkett
(STL)
5.0
4.
Williams
(PIT)
4.8
5.
Stahl
(BSN)
3.5
Freeman
(WHS)
3.5
7.
Thomas
(PHI)
3.4
8.
Wagner
(LOU)
3.2
9.
Keeler
(BRO)
3.0
10.
Kelley
(BRO)
2.7
Clarke
(LOU)
2.7
Lajoie
(PHI)
2.7
Extra Base Hits
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Delahanty
(PHI)
73
2.
Freeman
(WHS)
69
3.
Williams
(PIT)
65
4.
Wagner
(LOU)
63
5.
Wallace
(STL)
54
6.
Stahl
(BSN)
49
7.
Beckley
(CIN)
46
8.
Long
(BSN)
44
Collins
(BSN)
44
10.
McCarthy
(PIT)
42
Holmes
(BLN)
42
Times On Base
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Thomas
(PHI)
310
2.
Delahanty
(PHI)
297
3.
McGraw
(BLN)
294
4.
Burkett
(STL)
290
5.
Williams
(PIT)
285
6.
Stahl
(BSN)
278
7.
Tenney
(BSN)
275
8.
Clarke
(LOU)
271
9.
Hoy
(LOU)
265
10.
Keeler
(BRO)
262
Offensive Win %
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Delahanty
(PHI)
.860
2.
McGraw
(BLN)
.824
3.
Burkett
(STL)
.814
4.
Williams
(PIT)
.784
5.
Stahl
(BSN)
.760
6.
Keeler
(BRO)
.732
7.
Freeman
(WHS)
.722
8.
Wagner
(LOU)
.720
9.
McFarland
(PHI)
.715
Beaumont
(PIT)
.715
Hit By Pitch
s
c
a
p
y
1.
McGann
(TOT)
37
2.
Brodie
(BLN)
23
3.
Jennings
(TOT)
19
4.
Freeman
(WHS)
18
Sheckard
(BLN)
18
6.
Padden
(WHS)
17
Thomas
(PHI)
17
8.
Keister
(BLN)
16
Clarke
(LOU)
16
10.
Holmes
(BLN)
15
Dahlen
(BRO)
15
Sacrifice Hits
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Ely
(PIT)
29
2.
McCarthy
(PIT)
27
3.
Cross
(PHI)
26
4.
Long
(BSN)
25
5.
Thomas
(PHI)
23
6.
Tenney
(BSN)
22
7.
Ritchey
(LOU)
21
8.
Heidrick
(STL)
20
Dexter
(LOU)
20
Selbach
(CIN)
20
Power-Speed #
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Freeman
(WHS)
22.8
2.
Mertes
(CHC)
15.0
3.
Wallace
(STL)
14.1
4.
Delahanty
(PHI)
13.8
5.
Williams
(PIT)
13.4
6.
Wagner
(LOU)
11.8
7.
Stahl
(BSN)
11.6
8.
McGann
(TOT)
11.1
9.
Burkett
(STL)
10.9
10.
Kelley
(BRO)
10.1
AB per HR
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Freeman
(WHS)
23.520
2.
Mertes
(CHC)
47.333
3.
Wallace
(STL)
48.083
4.
Delahanty
(PHI)
64.556
5.
Williams
(PIT)
68.556
6.
McGann
(TOT)
70.571
7.
O'Brien
(WHS)
78.000
8.
Green
(CHC)
79.167
9.
Burkett
(STL)
79.714
10.
Leach
(LOU)
81.200
Outs Made
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Hoy
(LOU)
454
2.
Long
(BSN)
450
3.
Slagle
(WHS)
445
4.
Collins
(BSN)
442
5.
Dowd
(CLV)
441
Quinn
(CLV)
441
7.
Cross
(PHI)
440
8.
Duffy
(BSN)
435
9.
Lauder
(PHI)
434
10.
Gleason
(NYG)
432
1898 NL
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1900 NL
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1899 MLB
Batting Leaders