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Baltimore Orioles Top 10 Batting Leaders

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Career Leaders

WAR Position Players†

Rank	Player	WAR Position Players	Year
1.	Hughie Jennings	9.3	1896
2.	Hughie Jennings	9.1	1895
3.	Hughie Jennings	8.8	1898
4.	John McGraw	8.6	1899
5.	John McGraw	8.5	1898
6.	Hughie Jennings	8.1	1897
7.	Joe Kelley	8.0	1896
8.	Willie Keeler	7.9	1897
9.	Joe Kelley	7.1	1894
10.	Joe Kelley	6.8	1895

WAR Position Players

Rank	Player	WAR Position Players	PA
1.	Hughie Jennings	41.2	3077
2.	John McGraw	38.7	3929
3.	Joe Kelley	34.6	3624
4.	Willie Keeler	29.8	3124
5.	Tommy Tucker	12.4	1738
6.	Heinie Reitz	12.1	2410
7.	Wilbert Robinson	11.4	3073
8.	Steve Brodie	10.0	2596
9.	Billy Shindle	9.4	2415
10.	Oyster Burns	7.8	1453

Offensive WAR†

Rank	Player	Offensive WAR	Year
1.	Hughie Jennings	8.2	1898
2.	Hughie Jennings	8.1	1896
	John McGraw	8.1	1899
4.	John McGraw	8.0	1898
5.	Joe Kelley	7.7	1896
6.	Hughie Jennings	7.4	1895
	Willie Keeler	7.4	1897
8.	Joe Kelley	7.2	1894
9.	Hughie Jennings	6.9	1897
10.	Oyster Burns	6.8	1887

Offensive WAR

Rank	Player	Offensive WAR	PA
1.	John McGraw	37.9	3929
2.	Hughie Jennings	34.5	3077
3.	Joe Kelley	33.5	3624
4.	Willie Keeler	27.0	3124
5.	Tommy Tucker	11.3	1738
6.	Oyster Burns	10.7	1453
7.	Mike Griffin	8.6	1822
8.	Steve Brodie	8.5	2596
9.	George Van Haltren	8.4	1269
10.	Wilbert Robinson	7.6	3073

Defensive WAR†

Rank	Player	Defensive WAR	Year
1.	Heinie Reitz	2.3	1897
2.	Chris Fulmer	2.2	1886
	Hughie Jennings	2.2	1894
4.	Billy Shindle	1.9	1888
5.	Hughie Jennings	1.7	1895
6.	Heinie Reitz	1.6	1894
7.	Hughie Jennings	1.2	1896
	Hughie Jennings	1.2	1897
	Willie Keeler	1.2	1895
	John McGraw	1.2	1895
	Milt Scott	1.2	1886
	Jimmy Sheckard	1.2	1899
	Curt Welch	1.2	1891

Defensive WAR

Rank	Player	Defensive WAR	PA
1.	Hughie Jennings	6.7	3077
2.	Heinie Reitz	4.8	2410
3.	Wilbert Robinson	3.8	3073
4.	Billy Shindle	3.1	2415
5.	Willie Keeler	2.8	3124
6.	Joe Sommer	1.8	2997
7.	Sam Trott	1.7	824
8.	Steve Brodie	1.5	2596
	Chris Fulmer	1.5	812
10.	Gene DeMontreville	1.2	898
	Milt Scott	1.2	515
	Jimmy Sheckard	1.2	616

Batting Average

Rank	Player	Batting Average	Year
1.	Willie Keeler	.424	1897
2.	Hughie Jennings	.401	1896
3.	Joe Kelley	.393	1894
4.	John McGraw	.391	1899
5.	Hughie Jennings	.386	1895
	Willie Keeler	.386	1896
7.	Willie Keeler	.385	1898
8.	Willie Keeler	.377	1895
9.	Tommy Tucker	.372	1889
10.	Willie Keeler	.371	1894

Batting Average

Rank	Player	Batting Average	PA
1.	Willie Keeler	.388	3124
2.	Hughie Jennings	.359	3077
3.	Joe Kelley	.351	3624
4.	John McGraw	.336	3929
5.	Steve Brodie	.331	2596
6.	Tommy Tucker	.311	1738
7.	Wilbert Robinson	.295	3073
8.	Heinie Reitz	.291	2410
9.	Mike Griffin	.279	1822
10.	Billy Shindle	.260	2415

On-Base%

Rank	Player	On-Base%	Year
1.	John McGraw	.547	1899
2.	Joe Kelley	.502	1894
3.	John McGraw	.475	1898
4.	Hughie Jennings	.472	1896
5.	John McGraw	.471	1897
6.	Joe Kelley	.469	1896
7.	Willie Keeler	.464	1897
8.	Hughie Jennings	.463	1897
9.	John McGraw	.459	1895
10.	Joe Kelley	.456	1895

On-Base%

Rank	Player	On-Base%	PA
1.	John McGraw	.461	3929
2.	Hughie Jennings	.447	3077
3.	Joe Kelley	.446	3624
4.	Willie Keeler	.434	3124
5.	Steve Brodie	.384	2596
6.	Tommy Tucker	.377	1738
7.	Heinie Reitz	.367	2410
8.	Mike Griffin	.364	1822
9.	Wilbert Robinson	.341	3073
10.	Billy Shindle	.319	2415

Slugging %

Rank	Player	Slugging %	Year
1.	Joe Kelley	.602	1894
2.	Dan Brouthers	.560	1894
3.	Joe Kelley	.546	1895
4.	Joe Kelley	.543	1896
5.	Willie Keeler	.539	1897
6.	Oyster Burns	.519	1887
7.	Willie Keeler	.517	1894
8.	Hughie Jennings	.512	1895
9.	Heinie Reitz	.504	1894
10.	Willie Keeler	.496	1896

Slugging %

Rank	Player	Slugging %	PA
1.	Joe Kelley	.514	3624
2.	Willie Keeler	.492	3124
3.	Hughie Jennings	.472	3077
4.	Steve Brodie	.421	2596
5.	Tommy Tucker	.419	1738
6.	John McGraw	.410	3929
7.	Heinie Reitz	.401	2410
8.	Mike Griffin	.385	1822
9.	Wilbert Robinson	.370	3073
10.	Billy Shindle	.346	2415

On-Base Plus Slugging

Rank	Player	On-Base Plus Slugging	Year
1.	Joe Kelley	1.104	1894
2.	Joe Kelley	1.013	1896
3.	Willie Keeler	1.003	1897
	Joe Kelley	1.003	1895
5.	John McGraw	.994	1899
6.	Dan Brouthers	.985	1894
7.	Hughie Jennings	.960	1896
8.	Hughie Jennings	.957	1895
9.	Willie Keeler	.944	1894
10.	Joe Kelley	.936	1897

On-Base Plus Slugging

Rank	Player	On-Base Plus Slugging	PA
1.	Joe Kelley	.960	3624
2.	Willie Keeler	.926	3124
3.	Hughie Jennings	.918	3077
4.	John McGraw	.871	3929
5.	Steve Brodie	.805	2596
6.	Tommy Tucker	.796	1738
7.	Heinie Reitz	.768	2410
8.	Mike Griffin	.749	1822
9.	Wilbert Robinson	.711	3073
10.	Billy Shindle	.665	2415

Games Played

Rank	Player	Games Played	Year
1.	Gene DeMontreville	151	1898
2.	Jimmy Sheckard	147	1899
3.	Dan McGann	145	1898
4.	Hughie Jennings	143	1898
	John McGraw	143	1898
	Billy Shindle	143	1892
7.	Oyster Burns	140	1887
	Blondie Purcell	140	1887
9.	Pete Gilbert	139	1891
	Joe Sommer	139	1886
	George Van Haltren	139	1891
	Perry Werden	139	1891

Games Played

Rank	Player	Games Played	PA
1.	John McGraw	848	3929
2.	Joe Kelley	781	3624
3.	Wilbert Robinson	780	3073
4.	Joe Sommer	710	2997
5.	Hughie Jennings	667	3077
6.	Willie Keeler	644	3124
7.	Steve Brodie	577	2596
8.	Heinie Reitz	557	2410
9.	Billy Shindle	541	2415
10.	Mike Griffin	410	1822

At Bats

Rank	Player	At Bats	Year
1.	Billy Shindle	619	1892
2.	Willie Keeler	590	1894
3.	Steve Brodie	573	1894
4.	Gene DeMontreville	567	1898
	Blondie Purcell	567	1887
	Billy Shindle	567	1889
7.	George Van Haltren	566	1891
8.	Willie Keeler	565	1895
9.	Willie Keeler	564	1897
10.	Willie Keeler	561	1898

At Bats

Rank	Player	At Bats	PA
1.	John McGraw	3163	3929
2.	Joe Kelley	3048	3624
3.	Wilbert Robinson	2838	3073
4.	Willie Keeler	2824	3124
5.	Joe Sommer	2785	2997
6.	Hughie Jennings	2587	3077
7.	Steve Brodie	2343	2596
8.	Billy Shindle	2221	2415
9.	Heinie Reitz	2122	2410
10.	Mike Griffin	1605	1822

Plate Appearances

Rank	Player	Plate Appearances	Year
1.	Hughie Jennings	665	1898
2.	Willie Keeler	664	1894
3.	Billy Shindle	662	1892
4.	John McGraw	652	1898
5.	Gene DeMontreville	641	1898
	George Van Haltren	641	1891
7.	Joe Kelley	638	1894
8.	Willie Keeler	637	1895
9.	Dan McGann	635	1898
10.	John McGraw	630	1894

Plate Appearances

Rank	Player	Plate Appearances	PA
1.	John McGraw	3929	3929
2.	Joe Kelley	3624	3624
3.	Willie Keeler	3124	3124
4.	Hughie Jennings	3077	3077
5.	Wilbert Robinson	3073	3073
6.	Joe Sommer	2997	2997
7.	Steve Brodie	2596	2596
8.	Billy Shindle	2415	2415
9.	Heinie Reitz	2410	2410
10.	Mike Griffin	1822	1822

Runs Scored

Rank	Player	Runs Scored	Year
1.	Willie Keeler	165	1894
	Joe Kelley	165	1894
3.	Willie Keeler	162	1895
4.	Hughie Jennings	159	1895
5.	John McGraw	156	1894
6.	Willie Keeler	153	1896
7.	Mike Griffin	152	1889
8.	Joe Kelley	148	1895
	Joe Kelley	148	1896
10.	Willie Keeler	145	1897

Runs Scored

Rank	Player	Runs Scored	PA
1.	John McGraw	840	3929
2.	Joe Kelley	768	3624
3.	Willie Keeler	751	3124
4.	Hughie Jennings	694	3077
5.	Joe Sommer	442	2997
6.	Steve Brodie	429	2596
7.	Mike Griffin	397	1822
8.	Billy Shindle	383	2415
9.	Heinie Reitz	373	2410
10.	Wilbert Robinson	361	3073

Hits

Rank	Player	Hits	Year
1.	Willie Keeler	239	1897
2.	Willie Keeler	219	1894
3.	Willie Keeler	216	1898
4.	Willie Keeler	213	1895
5.	Steve Brodie	210	1894
	Willie Keeler	210	1896
7.	Hughie Jennings	209	1896
8.	Hughie Jennings	204	1895
9.	Joe Kelley	199	1894
10.	Tommy Tucker	196	1889

Hits

Rank	Player	Hits	PA
1.	Willie Keeler	1097	3124
2.	Joe Kelley	1069	3624
3.	John McGraw	1063	3929
4.	Hughie Jennings	929	3077
5.	Wilbert Robinson	836	3073
6.	Steve Brodie	776	2596
7.	Joe Sommer	670	2997
8.	Heinie Reitz	618	2410
9.	Billy Shindle	577	2415
10.	Tommy Tucker	489	1738

Total Bases

Rank	Player	Total Bases	Year
1.	Willie Keeler	305	1894
	Joe Kelley	305	1894
3.	Willie Keeler	304	1897
4.	Dan Brouthers	294	1894
5.	Oyster Burns	286	1887
6.	Joe Kelley	283	1895
7.	Joe Kelley	282	1896
8.	Willie Keeler	279	1895
9.	Hughie Jennings	271	1895
10.	Willie Keeler	270	1896

Total Bases

Rank	Player	Total Bases	PA
1.	Joe Kelley	1566	3624
2.	Willie Keeler	1388	3124
3.	John McGraw	1297	3929
4.	Hughie Jennings	1220	3077
5.	Wilbert Robinson	1049	3073
6.	Steve Brodie	987	2596
7.	Heinie Reitz	851	2410
8.	Joe Sommer	839	2997
9.	Billy Shindle	769	2415
10.	Tommy Tucker	658	1738

Doubles

Rank	Player	Doubles	Year
1.	Joe Kelley	48	1894
2.	Jake Stenzel	43	1897
3.	Hughie Jennings	41	1895
4.	Dan Brouthers	39	1894
5.	Oyster Burns	33	1887
6.	Mike Griffin	32	1887
7.	Ducky Holmes	31	1899
	Joe Kelley	31	1896
	Joe Kelley	31	1897
10.	Jack Doyle	29	1896
	Jack Doyle	29	1897

Doubles

Rank	Player	Doubles	PA
1.	Joe Kelley	181	3624
2.	Hughie Jennings	147	3077
3.	Wilbert Robinson	129	3073
4.	Steve Brodie	107	2596
	Willie Keeler	107	3124
6.	John McGraw	94	3929
7.	Joe Sommer	90	2997
8.	Heinie Reitz	84	2410
9.	Billy Shindle	80	2415
10.	Mike Griffin	74	1822

Triples

Rank	Player	Triples	Year
1.	Heinie Reitz	31	1894
2.	Dan Brouthers	23	1894
3.	Willie Keeler	22	1894
4.	Joe Kelley	20	1894
5.	Oyster Burns	19	1887
	Jumbo Davis	19	1887
	Willie Keeler	19	1897
	Joe Kelley	19	1895
	Joe Kelley	19	1896
10.	Billy Shindle	18	1892
	Perry Werden	18	1891

Triples

Rank	Player	Triples	PA
1.	Joe Kelley	98	3624
2.	Willie Keeler	71	3124
3.	Heinie Reitz	61	2410
4.	John McGraw	55	3929
5.	Hughie Jennings	54	3077
6.	Billy Shindle	44	2415
7.	Oyster Burns	40	1453
8.	Mike Griffin	38	1822
9.	Steve Brodie	37	2596
10.	Tommy Tucker	32	1738

Home Runs

Rank	Player	Home Runs	Year
1.	Joe Kelley	10	1895
2.	Dan Brouthers	9	1894
	Oyster Burns	9	1887
	Joe Kelley	9	1893
	George Van Haltren	9	1891
6.	Jumbo Davis	8	1887
	Joe Kelley	8	1896
8.	George Van Haltren	7	1892
9.	Oyster Burns	6	1884
	Joe Kelley	6	1894
	Tommy Tucker	6	1887
	Tommy Tucker	6	1888
	Perry Werden	6	1891

Home Runs

Rank	Player	Home Runs	PA
1.	Joe Kelley	40	3624
2.	Oyster Burns	24	1453
3.	Tommy Tucker	17	1738
4.	George Van Haltren	16	1269
5.	Willie Keeler	14	3124
6.	Hughie Jennings	12	3077
7.	Steve Brodie	10	2596
	John McGraw	10	3929
	Wilbert Robinson	10	3073
10.	Dan Brouthers	9	640
	Jumbo Davis	9	747
	Heinie Reitz	9	2410

Runs Batted In

Rank	Player	Runs Batted In	Year
1.	Steve Brodie	134	1895
	Joe Kelley	134	1895
3.	Dan Brouthers	128	1894
4.	Hughie Jennings	125	1895
5.	Hughie Jennings	121	1896
6.	Joe Kelley	118	1897
7.	Jake Stenzel	116	1897
8.	Steve Brodie	113	1894
9.	Joe Kelley	111	1894
10.	Joe Kelley	110	1898

Runs Batted In

Rank	Player	Runs Batted In	PA
1.	Joe Kelley	653	3624
2.	Hughie Jennings	529	3077
3.	Steve Brodie	459	2596
4.	Wilbert Robinson	456	3073
5.	Heinie Reitz	400	2410
6.	John McGraw	392	3929
7.	Willie Keeler	372	3124
8.	Joe Sommer	255	2997
9.	Tommy Tucker	244	1738
10.	Billy Shindle	242	2415

Bases on Balls

Rank	Player	Bases on Balls	Year
1.	John McGraw	124	1899
2.	John McGraw	112	1898
3.	Joe Kelley	107	1894
4.	John McGraw	101	1893
5.	John McGraw	99	1897
6.	Mike Griffin	91	1889
	Joe Kelley	91	1896
	John McGraw	91	1894
9.	Lefty Johnson	89	1891
10.	Hughie Jennings	78	1898

Bases on Balls

Rank	Player	Bases on Balls	PA
1.	John McGraw	642	3929
2.	Joe Kelley	482	3624
3.	Heinie Reitz	224	2410
4.	Hughie Jennings	204	3077
5.	Mike Griffin	201	1822
6.	Joe Sommer	192	2997
7.	Wilbert Robinson	187	3073
8.	Willie Keeler	180	3124
9.	Billy Shindle	163	2415
10.	George Van Haltren	141	1269

Strikeouts

Rank	Player	Strikeouts	Year
1.	Pete Gilbert	77	1891
2.	Joe Hornung	72	1889
3.	Reddy Mack	69	1889
4.	Perry Werden	59	1891
5.	Ducky Holmes	58	1899
6.	Lefty Johnson	55	1891
7.	Sam Wise	52	1891
8.	Jimmy Sheckard	51	1899
9.	George Treadway	50	1893
10.	Joe Sommer	49	1889

Strikeouts

Rank	Player	Strikeouts	PA
1.	Wilbert Robinson	195	3073
2.	Joe Kelley	178	3624
3.	Heinie Reitz	124	2410
4.	John McGraw	123	3929
5.	Ducky Holmes	99	1106
6.	Sadie McMahon	97	873
7.	Billy Shindle	88	2415
8.	Boileryard Clarke	84	1494
9.	Pete Gilbert	80	707
	George Van Haltren	80	1269

Stolen Bases

Rank	Player	Stolen Bases	Year
1.	Mike Griffin	94	1887
2.	Blondie Purcell	88	1887
3.	Joe Kelley	87	1896
4.	Tommy Tucker	85	1887
5.	John McGraw	78	1894
6.	Jimmy Sheckard	77	1899
7.	George Van Haltren	75	1891
8.	Jack Doyle	73	1896
	John McGraw	73	1899
10.	Bill Greenwood	71	1887

Stolen Bases

Rank	Player	Stolen Bases	PA
1.	John McGraw	369	3929
2.	Joe Kelley	290	3624
3.	Hughie Jennings	248	3077
4.	Willie Keeler	238	3124
5.	Tommy Tucker	191	1738
6.	Mike Griffin	179	1822
7.	Billy Shindle	149	2415
8.	Jack Doyle	135	1038
9.	Steve Brodie	132	2596
10.	George Van Haltren	124	1269

Singles

Rank	Player	Singles	Year
1.	Willie Keeler	206	1898
2.	Willie Keeler	193	1897
3.	Hughie Jennings	173	1896
4.	Steve Brodie	171	1894
	Willie Keeler	171	1896
6.	Willie Keeler	170	1895
7.	Gene DeMontreville	165	1898
	Willie Keeler	165	1894
9.	John McGraw	158	1898
	Tommy Tucker	158	1889

Singles

Rank	Player	Singles	PA
1.	Willie Keeler	905	3124
2.	John McGraw	904	3929
3.	Joe Kelley	750	3624
4.	Hughie Jennings	716	3077
5.	Wilbert Robinson	670	3073
6.	Steve Brodie	622	2596
7.	Joe Sommer	544	2997
8.	Heinie Reitz	464	2410
9.	Billy Shindle	445	2415
10.	Tommy Tucker	386	1738

Adjusted OPS+

Rank	Player	Adjusted OPS+	Year
1.	John McGraw	168	1899
	Tommy Tucker	168	1889
3.	Oyster Burns	164	1887
	Willie Keeler	164	1897
	Joe Kelley	164	1896
6.	Joe Kelley	161	1894
7.	Oyster Burns	156	1888
8.	Joe Kelley	154	1895
9.	Hughie Jennings	151	1896
10.	Hughie Jennings	149	1898

Adjusted OPS+

Rank	Player	Adjusted OPS+	PA
1.	Joe Kelley	149	3624
2.	Willie Keeler	139	3124
3.	Hughie Jennings	138	3077
4.	Tommy Tucker	136	1738
5.	John McGraw	131	3929
6.	Mike Griffin	123	1822
7.	Steve Brodie	106	2596
8.	Heinie Reitz	97	2410
9.	Billy Shindle	94	2415
10.	Wilbert Robinson	89	3073

Runs Created

Rank	Player	Runs Created	Year
1.	Joe Kelley	152	1894
2.	Willie Keeler	139	1897
3.	Joe Kelley	129	1896
4.	Joe Kelley	127	1895
5.	Willie Keeler	125	1894
6.	Dan Brouthers	124	1894
7.	Oyster Burns	117	1887
8.	Willie Keeler	116	1895
9.	Willie Keeler	115	1896
10.	Hughie Jennings	112	1895

Runs Created

Rank	Player	Runs Created	PA
1.	Joe Kelley	694	3624
2.	Willie Keeler	591	3124
3.	John McGraw	582	3929
4.	Hughie Jennings	496	3077
5.	Steve Brodie	364	2596
6.	Wilbert Robinson	361	3073
7.	Heinie Reitz	306	2410
8.	Joe Sommer	243	2997
9.	Billy Shindle	242	2415
10.	Tommy Tucker	232	1738

Adj. Batting Runs

Rank	Player	Adj. Batting Runs	Year
1.	Joe Kelley	59	1894
2.	John McGraw	56	1899
3.	Joe Kelley	54	1896
4.	Willie Keeler	52	1897
5.	Tommy Tucker	50	1889
6.	Oyster Burns	48	1887
7.	Joe Kelley	45	1895
	John McGraw	45	1898
9.	Hughie Jennings	44	1896
	Hughie Jennings	44	1898

Adj. Batting Runs

Rank	Player	Adj. Batting Runs	PA
1.	Joe Kelley	241	3624
2.	John McGraw	200	3929
3.	Hughie Jennings	168	3077
4.	Willie Keeler	161	3124
5.	Oyster Burns	78	1453
6.	Tommy Tucker	72	1738
7.	George Van Haltren	56	1269
8.	Mike Griffin	52	1822
9.	Jack Doyle	27	1038
10.	Dan Brouthers	26	640

Adj. Batting Wins

Rank	Player	Adj. Batting Wins	Year
1.	John McGraw	5.5	1899
2.	Joe Kelley	5.0	1896
	Tommy Tucker	5.0	1889
4.	Joe Kelley	4.9	1894
5.	Willie Keeler	4.8	1897
6.	Oyster Burns	4.7	1887
7.	Hughie Jennings	4.6	1898
	John McGraw	4.6	1898
9.	Hughie Jennings	4.1	1896
	Joe Kelley	4.1	1895

Adj. Batting Wins

Rank	Player	Adj. Batting Wins	PA
1.	Joe Kelley	22.0	3624
2.	John McGraw	19.2	3929
3.	Hughie Jennings	15.9	3077
4.	Willie Keeler	15.0	3124
5.	Oyster Burns	8.1	1453
6.	Tommy Tucker	7.5	1738
7.	George Van Haltren	5.9	1269
8.	Mike Griffin	5.4	1822
9.	Jack Doyle	2.6	1038
10.	Jim Clinton	2.5	993

Extra Base Hits

Rank	Player	Extra Base Hits	Year
1.	Joe Kelley	74	1894
2.	Dan Brouthers	71	1894
3.	Oyster Burns	61	1887
4.	Joe Kelley	58	1896
5.	Joe Kelley	55	1895
	Heinie Reitz	55	1894
7.	Willie Keeler	54	1894
	Jake Stenzel	54	1897
9.	Hughie Jennings	52	1895
	Joe Kelley	52	1893

Extra Base Hits

Rank	Player	Extra Base Hits	PA
1.	Joe Kelley	319	3624
2.	Hughie Jennings	213	3077
3.	Willie Keeler	192	3124
4.	Wilbert Robinson	166	3073
5.	John McGraw	159	3929
6.	Steve Brodie	154	2596
	Heinie Reitz	154	2410
8.	Billy Shindle	132	2415
9.	Oyster Burns	128	1453
10.	Joe Sommer	126	2997

Times On Base

Rank	Player	Times On Base	Year
1.	Joe Kelley	311	1894
2.	John McGraw	307	1898
3.	Hughie Jennings	299	1898
4.	John McGraw	294	1899
5.	Joe Kelley	292	1896
6.	Willie Keeler	281	1897
7.	Hughie Jennings	279	1896
8.	John McGraw	278	1894
9.	Willie Keeler	277	1894
10.	Joe Kelley	276	1895

Times On Base

Rank	Player	Times On Base	PA
1.	John McGraw	1793	3929
2.	Joe Kelley	1593	3624
3.	Hughie Jennings	1338	3077
4.	Willie Keeler	1326	3124
5.	Wilbert Robinson	1036	3073
6.	Steve Brodie	976	2596
7.	Joe Sommer	882	2997
8.	Heinie Reitz	872	2410
9.	Billy Shindle	771	2415
10.	Mike Griffin	664	1822

Offensive Win %

Rank	Player	Offensive Win %	Year
1.	John McGraw	.824	1899
2.	Willie Keeler	.813	1897
3.	Joe Kelley	.791	1896
4.	Tommy Tucker	.787	1889
5.	Joe Kelley	.783	1894
6.	Oyster Burns	.763	1887
7.	Joe Kelley	.759	1895
8.	Oyster Burns	.746	1888
9.	John McGraw	.745	1898
10.	Willie Keeler	.744	1898

Offensive Win %

Rank	Player	Offensive Win %	PA
1.	Joe Kelley	.745	3624
2.	Willie Keeler	.729	3124
3.	Hughie Jennings	.679	3077
	John McGraw	.679	3929
5.	Tommy Tucker	.656	1738
6.	Mike Griffin	.610	1822
7.	Steve Brodie	.567	2596
8.	Heinie Reitz	.506	2410
9.	Wilbert Robinson	.497	3073
10.	Billy Shindle	.487	2415

Hit By Pitch

Rank	Player	Hit By Pitch	Year
1.	Hughie Jennings	51	1896
2.	Hughie Jennings	46	1897
	Hughie Jennings	46	1898
4.	Dan McGann	39	1898
5.	Curt Welch	36	1891
6.	Tommy Tucker	33	1889
7.	Hughie Jennings	32	1895
8.	Tommy Tucker	29	1887
9.	Pete Gilbert	28	1891
10.	Hughie Jennings	27	1894

Hit By Pitch

Rank	Player	Hit By Pitch	PA
1.	Hughie Jennings	205	3077
2.	John McGraw	88	3929
3.	Tommy Tucker	80	1738
4.	Steve Brodie	72	2596
5.	Boileryard Clarke	50	1494
6.	Willie Keeler	49	3124
	Curt Welch	49	990
8.	Joe Kelley	42	3624
9.	Dan McGann	39	635
10.	Pete Gilbert	31	707
	Billy Shindle	31	2415

Sacrifice Hits

Rank	Player	Sacrifice Hits	Year
1.	Hughie Jennings	28	1895
2.	Steve Brodie	24	1894
3.	Willie Keeler	21	1895
4.	Jim Donnelly	20	1896
5.	Joe Kelley	19	1894
6.	Dan Brouthers	18	1894
	Hughie Jennings	18	1894
8.	Steve Brodie	17	1899
	Hughie Jennings	17	1897
10.	Ducky Holmes	16	1899
	Willie Keeler	16	1894

Sacrifice Hits

Rank	Player	Sacrifice Hits	PA
1.	Hughie Jennings	81	3077
2.	Willie Keeler	71	3124
3.	Steve Brodie	53	2596
4.	Joe Kelley	52	3624
5.	John McGraw	36	3929
6.	Wilbert Robinson	35	3073
7.	Heinie Reitz	34	2410
8.	Ducky Holmes	25	1106
9.	Jim Donnelly	20	454
10.	Dan Brouthers	19	640
	Boileryard Clarke	19	1494

Sacrifice Flies

Rank	Player	Sacrifice Flies	Year

Sacrifice Flies

Rank	Player	Sacrifice Flies	PA

Intentional Bases on Balls

Rank	Player	Intentional Bases on Balls	Year

Intentional Bases on Balls

Rank	Player	Intentional Bases on Balls	PA

Double Plays Grounded Into

Rank	Player	Double Plays Grounded Into	Year

Double Plays Grounded Into

Rank	Player	Double Plays Grounded Into	PA

Caught Stealing

Rank	Player	Caught Stealing	Year

Caught Stealing

Rank	Player	Caught Stealing	PA

Power-Speed #

Rank	Player	Power-Speed #	Year
1.	Joe Kelley	16.9	1895
2.	George Van Haltren	16.1	1891
3.	Oyster Burns	15.6	1887
4.	Joe Kelley	14.7	1896
5.	Dan Brouthers	14.6	1894
6.	Joe Kelley	14.1	1893
7.	Jumbo Davis	13.8	1887
8.	George Van Haltren	12.3	1892
9.	Tommy Tucker	11.2	1887
10.	Joe Kelley	10.6	1894
	Perry Werden	10.6	1891

Power-Speed #

Rank	Player	Power-Speed #	PA
1.	Joe Kelley	70.3	3624
2.	Oyster Burns	41.4	1453
3.	Tommy Tucker	31.2	1738
4.	George Van Haltren	28.3	1269
5.	Willie Keeler	26.4	3124
6.	Hughie Jennings	22.9	3077
7.	John McGraw	19.5	3929
8.	Steve Brodie	18.6	2596
9.	Wilbert Robinson	17.8	3073
10.	Heinie Reitz	16.6	2410

AB per SO

Rank	Player	AB per SO	Year
1.	Willie Keeler	140.3	1898
2.	Willie Keeler	112.8	1897
3.	Willie Keeler	98.3	1894
4.	Steve Brodie	71.6	1894
5.	Willie Keeler	60.4	1896
6.	Dan Brouthers	58.3	1894
7.	Hughie Jennings	48.8	1897
8.	Hughie Jennings	47.4	1896
9.	Willie Keeler	47.1	1895
10.	John McGraw	43.6	1893

AB per SO

Rank	Player	AB per SO	PA
1.	Willie Keeler	78.4	3124
2.	Steve Brodie	36.0	2596
3.	Hughie Jennings	33.2	3077
4.	John McGraw	25.7	3929
5.	Tommy Tucker	20.3	1738
6.	Billy Shindle	19.4	2415
7.	Mike Griffin	18.3	1822
8.	Joe Kelley	17.1	3624
	Heinie Reitz	17.1	2410
10.	Wilbert Robinson	14.3	3073

AB per HR

Rank	Player	AB per HR	Year
1.	Joe Kelley	51.8	1895
2.	Joe Kelley	55.8	1893
3.	Dan Brouthers	58.3	1894
4.	Jumbo Davis	60.6	1887
5.	Oyster Burns	61.2	1887
6.	George Van Haltren	62.9	1891
7.	Oyster Burns	64.2	1885
8.	Joe Kelley	64.9	1896
9.	Harry Stovey	70.8	1892
10.	George Van Haltren	79.4	1892

AB per HR

Rank	Player	AB per HR	PA
1.	Joe Kelley	76.2	3624
2.	Tommy Tucker	92.4	1738
3.	Willie Keeler	201.7	3124
4.	Hughie Jennings	215.6	3077
5.	Mike Griffin	229.3	1822
6.	Steve Brodie	234.3	2596
7.	Heinie Reitz	235.8	2410
8.	Billy Shindle	277.6	2415
9.	Wilbert Robinson	283.8	3073
10.	John McGraw	316.3	3929

Outs Made

Rank	Player	Outs Made	Year
1.	Billy Shindle	463	1892
2.	Joe Sommer	443	1886
3.	Jack Manning	432	1886
4.	Blondie Purcell	425	1887
5.	Joe Hornung	411	1889
6.	Billy Shindle	407	1888
7.	Mike Griffin	403	1888
8.	Pete Gilbert	395	1891
9.	Reddy Mack	394	1889
10.	Gene DeMontreville	393	1898

Outs Made

Rank	Player	Outs Made	PA
1.	John McGraw	2136	3929
2.	Joe Sommer	2115	2997
3.	Wilbert Robinson	2037	3073
4.	Joe Kelley	2031	3624
5.	Willie Keeler	1798	3124
6.	Hughie Jennings	1739	3077
7.	Billy Shindle	1644	2415
8.	Steve Brodie	1620	2596
9.	Heinie Reitz	1538	2410
10.	Mike Griffin	1158	1822

Base-Out Runs Added (RE24)†

Rank	Player	Base-Out Runs Added (RE24)	Year

Base-Out Runs Added (RE24)

Rank	Player	Base-Out Runs Added (RE24)	IP

Win Probability Added (WPA)†

Rank	Player	Win Probability Added (WPA)	Year

Win Probability Added (WPA)

Rank	Player	Win Probability Added (WPA)	IP

Situ. Wins Added (WPA/LI)†

Rank	Player	Situ. Wins Added (WPA/LI)	Year

Situ. Wins Added (WPA/LI)

Rank	Player	Situ. Wins Added (WPA/LI)	IP

Base-Out Wins Added (REW)†

Rank	Player	Base-Out Wins Added (REW)	Year

Base-Out Wins Added (REW)

Rank	Player	Base-Out Wins Added (REW)	IP

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