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Single-Season Leaders

Career Leaders

Batting Average
Rank Player BA Year

1. Steve Evans .348 1914

2. Benny Kauff .342 1915

3. Al Shaw .324 1914

4. Lee Magee .323 1915

5. George Anderson .316 1914

6. Claude Cooper .294 1915

7. Hap Myers .287 1915

8. Solly Hofman .287 1914

9. Grover Land .275 1914

10. George Anderson .264 1915

Batting Average
Rank Player BA PA

On-Base%
Rank Player OBP Year

1. Benny Kauff .446 1915

2. Steve Evans .416 1914

3. Al Shaw .395 1914

4. Claude Cooper .388 1915

5. George Anderson .376 1914

6. Solly Hofman .357 1914

7. Lee Magee .356 1915

8. Hap Myers .352 1915

9. George Anderson .342 1915

10. Hap Myers .322 1914

On-Base%
Rank Player OBP PA

Slugging %
Rank Player SLG Year

1. Steve Evans .556 1914

2. Benny Kauff .509 1915

3. Al Shaw .473 1914

4. Lee Magee .436 1915

5. Solly Hofman .412 1914

6. Claude Cooper .400 1915

7. George Anderson .393 1914

8. Fred Smith .358 1915

9. George Anderson .356 1915

10. Claude Cooper .346 1914

Slugging %
Rank Player SLG PA

On-Base Plus Slugging
Rank Player OPS Year

1. Steve Evans .973 1914

2. Benny Kauff .955 1915

3. Al Shaw .869 1914

4. Lee Magee .792 1915

5. Claude Cooper .789 1915

6. Solly Hofman .769 1914

7. George Anderson .769 1914

8. George Anderson .698 1915

9. Hap Myers .680 1915

10. Fred Smith .656 1915

On-Base Plus Slugging
Rank Player OPS PA

Games Played
Rank Player Games Year

1. Claude Cooper 153 1915

2. Al Halt 151 1915

3. Tex Wisterzil 149 1914

4. Solly Hofman 147 1914

5. Steve Evans 145 1914

6. George Anderson 136 1915

Benny Kauff 136 1915

8. Lee Magee 121 1915

9. Hap Myers 118 1915

10. Claude Cooper 113 1914

Games Played
Rank Player Games PA

1. Claude Cooper 266 1063

2. George Anderson 234 985

3. Al Halt 231 859

4. Hap Myers 210 763

5. Steve Evans 208 841

6. Grover Land 198 658

7. Tex Wisterzil 185 731

8. Solly Hofman 147 583

9. Benny Kauff 136 581

10. Lee Magee 121 494

At Bats
Rank Player AB Year

1. Tex Wisterzil 534 1914

2. Claude Cooper 527 1915

3. Al Halt 524 1915

4. Solly Hofman 515 1914

5. Steve Evans 514 1914

6. George Anderson 511 1915

7. Benny Kauff 483 1915

8. Lee Magee 452 1915

9. Claude Cooper 399 1914

10. Fred Smith 385 1915

At Bats
Rank Player AB PA

1. Claude Cooper 926 1063

2. George Anderson 875 985

3. Al Halt 785 859

4. Steve Evans 730 841

5. Hap Myers 646 763

6. Tex Wisterzil 640 731

7. Grover Land 625 658

8. Solly Hofman 515 583

9. Benny Kauff 483 581

10. Lee Magee 452 494

Plate Appearances
Rank Player PA Year

1. Claude Cooper 621 1915

2. Tex Wisterzil 595 1914

3. Solly Hofman 583 1914

4. Al Halt 581 1915

Benny Kauff 581 1915

6. George Anderson 580 1915

Steve Evans 580 1914

8. Lee Magee 494 1915

9. Claude Cooper 442 1914

10. Al Shaw 430 1914

Plate Appearances
Rank Player PA PA

1. Claude Cooper 1063 1063

2. George Anderson 985 985

3. Al Halt 859 859

4. Steve Evans 841 841

5. Hap Myers 763 763

6. Tex Wisterzil 731 731

7. Grover Land 658 658

8. Solly Hofman 583 583

9. Benny Kauff 581 581

10. Lee Magee 494 494

Runs Scored
Rank Player Runs Year

1. Steve Evans 93 1914

2. Benny Kauff 92 1915

3. Lee Magee 87 1915

4. Al Shaw 81 1914

5. Claude Cooper 75 1915

6. George Anderson 70 1915

7. Solly Hofman 65 1914

8. Hap Myers 61 1914

Hap Myers 61 1915

10. George Anderson 58 1914

Runs Scored
Rank Player Runs PA

1. Steve Evans 137 841

2. Claude Cooper 131 1063

3. George Anderson 128 985

4. Hap Myers 122 763

5. Benny Kauff 92 581

6. Lee Magee 87 494

7. Al Shaw 81 430

8. Al Halt 67 859

Tex Wisterzil 67 731

10. Solly Hofman 65 583

Hits
Rank Player Hits Year

1. Steve Evans 179 1914

2. Benny Kauff 165 1915

3. Claude Cooper 155 1915

4. Solly Hofman 148 1914

5. Lee Magee 146 1915

6. Tex Wisterzil 137 1914

7. George Anderson 135 1915

8. Al Halt 131 1915

9. Al Shaw 122 1914

10. George Anderson 115 1914

Hits
Rank Player Hits PA

1. Claude Cooper 251 1063

2. George Anderson 250 985

3. Steve Evans 243 841

4. Al Halt 192 859

5. Tex Wisterzil 170 731

6. Grover Land 167 658

7. Benny Kauff 165 581

Hap Myers 165 763

9. Solly Hofman 148 583

10. Lee Magee 146 494

Total Bases
Rank Player TB Year

1. Steve Evans 286 1914

2. Benny Kauff 246 1915

3. Solly Hofman 212 1914

4. Claude Cooper 211 1915

5. Lee Magee 197 1915

6. George Anderson 182 1915

7. Al Shaw 178 1914

8. Al Halt 176 1915

9. Tex Wisterzil 175 1914

10. George Anderson 143 1914

Total Bases
Rank Player TB PA

1. Steve Evans 381 841

2. Claude Cooper 349 1063

3. George Anderson 325 985

4. Al Halt 256 859

5. Benny Kauff 246 581

6. Tex Wisterzil 217 731

7. Solly Hofman 212 583

8. Hap Myers 202 763

9. Lee Magee 197 494

10. Grover Land 194 658

Doubles
Rank Player Doubles Year

1. Steve Evans 41 1914

2. Al Shaw 27 1914

3. Claude Cooper 26 1915

4. Solly Hofman 25 1914

5. George Anderson 23 1915

Benny Kauff 23 1915

7. Al Halt 22 1915

8. Lee Magee 19 1915

9. Tex Wisterzil 18 1914

10. Fred Smith 16 1915

Doubles
Rank Player Doubles PA

1. Steve Evans 55 841

2. Claude Cooper 40 1063

3. George Anderson 36 985

4. Al Halt 28 859

5. Al Shaw 27 430

6. Solly Hofman 25 583

7. Benny Kauff 23 581

8. Tex Wisterzil 21 731

9. Grover Land 19 658

Lee Magee 19 494

Hap Myers 19 763

Triples
Rank Player Triples Year

1. Steve Evans 15 1914

2. Claude Cooper 12 1915

Solly Hofman 12 1914

4. Claude Cooper 11 1914

Benny Kauff 11 1915

6. Lee Magee 10 1915

Tex Wisterzil 10 1914

8. George Anderson 9 1915

9. Al Halt 7 1915

Al Shaw 7 1914

Triples
Rank Player Triples PA

1. Claude Cooper 23 1063

2. Steve Evans 19 841

3. Tex Wisterzil 13 731

4. George Anderson 12 985

Solly Hofman 12 583

6. Benny Kauff 11 581

7. Lee Magee 10 494

8. Al Halt 9 859

9. Al Shaw 7 430

10. Hap Myers 6 763

Fred Smith 6 429

Home Runs
Rank Player HR Year

1. Steve Evans 12 1914

Benny Kauff 12 1915

3. Solly Hofman 5 1914

Al Shaw 5 1914

Fred Smith 5 1915

6. Lee Magee 4 1915

Danny Murphy 4 1914

8. George Anderson 3 1914

Steve Evans 3 1915

Al Halt 3 1914

Al Halt 3 1915

Home Runs
Rank Player HR PA

1. Steve Evans 15 841

2. Benny Kauff 12 581

3. Al Halt 6 859

4. George Anderson 5 985

Solly Hofman 5 583

Al Shaw 5 430

Fred Smith 5 429

8. Claude Cooper 4 1063

Lee Magee 4 494

Danny Murphy 4 195

Runs Batted In
Rank Player RBI Year

1. Steve Evans 96 1914

2. Solly Hofman 83 1914

Benny Kauff 83 1915

4. Tex Wisterzil 66 1914

5. Al Halt 64 1915

6. Claude Cooper 63 1915

7. Fred Smith 58 1915

8. Lee Magee 49 1915

Al Shaw 49 1914

10. George Anderson 39 1915

Runs Batted In
Rank Player RBI PA

1. Steve Evans 126 841

2. Al Halt 89 859

3. Claude Cooper 88 1063

4. Tex Wisterzil 87 731

5. Solly Hofman 83 583

Benny Kauff 83 581

7. Hap Myers 65 763

8. George Anderson 63 985

9. Fred Smith 58 429

10. Grover Land 51 658

Bases on Balls
Rank Player BB Year

1. Benny Kauff 85 1915

2. Claude Cooper 77 1915

3. Solly Hofman 54 1914

4. George Anderson 52 1915

5. Steve Evans 50 1914

6. Hap Myers 44 1914

Al Shaw 44 1914

8. Al Halt 39 1915

9. Steve Evans 35 1915

10. Tex Wisterzil 34 1914

Bases on Balls
Rank Player BB PA

1. Claude Cooper 103 1063

2. Steve Evans 85 841

Benny Kauff 85 581

4. George Anderson 83 985

5. Hap Myers 76 763

6. Tex Wisterzil 55 731

7. Solly Hofman 54 583

8. Al Halt 52 859

9. Al Shaw 44 430

10. Jim Delahanty 28 284

Strikeouts
Rank Player SO Year

1. Al Halt 79 1915

2. Claude Cooper 78 1915

3. Claude Cooper 60 1914

4. Al Shaw 59 1914

5. George Anderson 54 1915

6. George Anderson 50 1914

Benny Kauff 50 1915

8. Steve Evans 49 1914

Fred Smith 49 1915

10. Tex Wisterzil 47 1914

Strikeouts
Rank Player SO PA

1. Claude Cooper 138 1063

2. Al Halt 118 859

3. George Anderson 104 985

4. Hap Myers 82 763

5. Steve Evans 71 841

6. Tom Seaton 63 194

7. Al Shaw 59 430

8. Tex Wisterzil 54 731

9. Benny Kauff 50 581

10. Fred Smith 49 429

Stolen Bases
Rank Player SB Year

1. Benny Kauff 55 1915

2. Hap Myers 43 1914

3. Solly Hofman 34 1914

Lee Magee 34 1915

5. Claude Cooper 31 1915

6. Hap Myers 28 1915

7. Claude Cooper 25 1914

8. Al Shaw 24 1914

9. Fred Smith 21 1915

10. George Anderson 20 1915

Al Halt 20 1915

Stolen Bases
Rank Player SB PA

1. Hap Myers 71 763

2. Claude Cooper 56 1063

3. Benny Kauff 55 581

4. George Anderson 36 985

5. Solly Hofman 34 583

Lee Magee 34 494

7. Al Halt 31 859

8. Steve Evans 25 841

Tex Wisterzil 25 731

10. Al Shaw 24 430

Singles
Rank Player Singles Year

1. Benny Kauff 119 1915

2. Claude Cooper 115 1915

3. Lee Magee 113 1915

4. Steve Evans 111 1914

5. Tex Wisterzil 109 1914

6. Solly Hofman 106 1914

7. George Anderson 101 1915

8. Al Halt 99 1915

9. George Anderson 96 1914

10. Hap Myers 87 1915

Singles
Rank Player Singles PA

1. George Anderson 197 985

2. Claude Cooper 184 1063

3. Steve Evans 154 841

4. Al Halt 149 859

5. Grover Land 144 658

6. Hap Myers 138 763

7. Tex Wisterzil 136 731

8. Benny Kauff 119 581

9. Lee Magee 113 494

10. Solly Hofman 106 583

Adjusted OPS+
Rank Player OPS+ Year

1. Benny Kauff 182 1915

2. Steve Evans 176 1914

3. Al Shaw 147 1914

4. Lee Magee 133 1915

5. Claude Cooper 133 1915

6. George Anderson 120 1914

7. Solly Hofman 119 1914

8. George Anderson 106 1915

9. Hap Myers 101 1915

10. Fred Smith 93 1915

Adjusted OPS+
Rank Player OPS+ PA

Runs Created
Rank Player RC Year

1. Steve Evans 116 1914

2. Benny Kauff 108 1915

3. Claude Cooper 81 1915

4. Solly Hofman 75 1914

5. Lee Magee 70 1915

Al Shaw 70 1914

7. George Anderson 60 1915

8. George Anderson 53 1914

Al Halt 53 1915

Tex Wisterzil 53 1914

Runs Created
Rank Player RC PA

1. Steve Evans 153 841

2. Claude Cooper 121 1063

3. George Anderson 113 985

4. Benny Kauff 108 581

5. Al Halt 75 859

Solly Hofman 75 583

7. Tex Wisterzil 71 731

8. Lee Magee 70 494

Al Shaw 70 430

10. Hap Myers 68 763

Adj. Batting Runs
Rank Player BtRuns Year

1. Benny Kauff 57 1915

2. Steve Evans 55 1914

3. Claude Cooper 28 1915

4. Al Shaw 27 1914

5. Lee Magee 19 1915

6. Steve Evans 18 1915

7. Solly Hofman 16 1914

8. George Anderson 12 1914

9. Tex Wisterzil 9 1915

10. George Anderson 8 1915

Adj. Batting Runs
Rank Player BtRuns PA

1. Steve Evans 72 841

2. Benny Kauff 57 581

3. Al Shaw 27 430

4. George Anderson 20 985

5. Claude Cooper 20 1063

6. Lee Magee 19 494

7. Solly Hofman 16 583

8. Jim Delahanty 8 284

9. Danny Murphy 7 195

10. Art Watson 3 69

Adj. Batting Wins
Rank Player BtWins Year

1. Benny Kauff 6.1 1915

2. Steve Evans 5.7 1914

3. Claude Cooper 3.1 1915

4. Al Shaw 2.8 1914

5. Lee Magee 2.1 1915

6. Steve Evans 1.9 1915

7. Solly Hofman 1.7 1914

8. George Anderson 1.3 1914

9. Tex Wisterzil 0.9 1915

10. George Anderson 0.9 1915

Adj. Batting Wins
Rank Player BtWins PA

1. Steve Evans 7.6 841

2. Benny Kauff 6.1 581

3. Al Shaw 2.8 430

4. Claude Cooper 2.2 1063

5. George Anderson 2.2 985

6. Lee Magee 2.1 494

7. Solly Hofman 1.7 583

8. Jim Delahanty 0.8 284

9. Danny Murphy 0.8 195

10. Art Watson 0.3 69

Extra Base Hits
Rank Player XBH Year

1. Steve Evans 68 1914

2. Benny Kauff 46 1915

3. Solly Hofman 42 1914

4. Claude Cooper 40 1915

5. Al Shaw 39 1914

6. George Anderson 34 1915

7. Lee Magee 33 1915

8. Al Halt 32 1915

9. Tex Wisterzil 28 1914

10. Claude Cooper 27 1914

Fred Smith 27 1915

Extra Base Hits
Rank Player XBH PA

1. Steve Evans 89 841

2. Claude Cooper 67 1063

3. George Anderson 53 985

4. Benny Kauff 46 581

5. Al Halt 43 859

6. Solly Hofman 42 583

7. Al Shaw 39 430

8. Tex Wisterzil 34 731

9. Lee Magee 33 494

10. Hap Myers 27 763

Fred Smith 27 429

Times On Base
Rank Player TOB Year

1. Benny Kauff 256 1915

2. Steve Evans 239 1914

3. Claude Cooper 236 1915

4. Solly Hofman 204 1914

5. George Anderson 195 1915

6. Tex Wisterzil 182 1914

7. Al Halt 174 1915

8. Lee Magee 169 1915

9. Al Shaw 166 1914

10. George Anderson 150 1914

Times On Base
Rank Player TOB PA

1. Claude Cooper 362 1063

2. George Anderson 345 985

Steve Evans 345 841

4. Benny Kauff 256 581

5. Al Halt 248 859

6. Hap Myers 245 763

7. Tex Wisterzil 239 731

8. Solly Hofman 204 583

9. Grover Land 190 658

10. Lee Magee 169 494

Offensive Win %
Rank Player OWn% Year

1. Benny Kauff .838 1915

2. Steve Evans .825 1914

3. Al Shaw .749 1914

4. Lee Magee .701 1915

5. Claude Cooper .692 1915

6. George Anderson .656 1914

7. Solly Hofman .635 1914

8. George Anderson .564 1915

9. Hap Myers .530 1915

10. Fred Smith .485 1915

Offensive Win %
Rank Player OWn% PA

Hit By Pitch
Rank Player Hit By Pitch Year

1. Tex Wisterzil 11 1914

2. Steve Evans 10 1914

3. George Anderson 8 1915

4. Steve Evans 7 1915

5. Benny Kauff 6 1915

6. George Anderson 4 1914

Claude Cooper 4 1914

Claude Cooper 4 1915

Al Halt 4 1915

10. Jim Delahanty 3 1914

Grover Land 3 1914

Fred Smith 3 1915

Tex Wisterzil 3 1915

Hit By Pitch
Rank Player Hit By Pitch PA

1. Steve Evans 17 841

2. Tex Wisterzil 14 731

3. George Anderson 12 985

4. Claude Cooper 8 1063

5. Benny Kauff 6 581

6. Grover Land 5 658

7. Jim Delahanty 4 284

Art Griggs 4 166

Al Halt 4 859

Hap Myers 4 763

Sacrifice Hits
Rank Player Sacrifice Hits Year

1. Hap Myers 27 1915

2. Lee Magee 19 1915

3. Fred Smith 16 1915

Tex Wisterzil 16 1914

5. Al Halt 14 1915

6. Claude Cooper 13 1914

Claude Cooper 13 1915

Jim Delahanty 13 1914

9. Solly Hofman 12 1914

10. Danny Murphy 10 1914

Hap Myers 10 1914

Al Shaw 10 1914

Sacrifice Hits
Rank Player Sacrifice Hits PA

1. Hap Myers 37 763

2. Claude Cooper 26 1063

3. Tex Wisterzil 22 731

4. Lee Magee 19 494

5. Al Halt 18 859

6. Fred Smith 16 429

7. George Anderson 15 985

8. Jim Delahanty 13 284

9. Solly Hofman 12 583

10. Ed Gagnier 11 423

Sacrifice Flies
Rank Player Sacrifice Flies Year

Sacrifice Flies
Rank Player Sacrifice Flies PA

Intentional Bases on Balls
Rank Player Int. Bases on Balls Year

Intentional Bases on Balls
Rank Player Int. Bases on Balls PA

Double Plays Grounded Into
Rank Player GDP Year

Double Plays Grounded Into
Rank Player GDP PA

Caught Stealing
Rank Player CS Year

Caught Stealing
Rank Player CS PA

Power-Speed #
Rank Player PwrSpd Year

1. Benny Kauff 19.7 1915

2. Steve Evans 14.4 1914

3. Solly Hofman 8.7 1914

4. Al Shaw 8.3 1914

5. Fred Smith 8.1 1915

6. Lee Magee 7.2 1915

7. Al Halt 5.2 1915

8. George Anderson 5.1 1914

9. Al Halt 4.7 1914

10. Steve Evans 4.2 1915

Power-Speed #
Rank Player PwrSpd PA

1. Benny Kauff 19.7 581

2. Steve Evans 18.8 841

3. Al Halt 10.1 859

4. George Anderson 8.8 985

5. Solly Hofman 8.7 583

6. Al Shaw 8.3 430

7. Fred Smith 8.1 429

8. Claude Cooper 7.5 1063

9. Lee Magee 7.2 494

10. Danny Murphy 4.0 195

AB per SO
Rank Player AB/SO Year

1. Lee Magee 23.8 1915

2. Grover Land 14.6 1914

3. Ed Gagnier 14.0 1914

4. Solly Hofman 12.6 1914

5. Tex Wisterzil 11.4 1914

6. Steve Evans 10.5 1914

7. Benny Kauff 9.7 1915

8. George Anderson 9.5 1915

9. Hap Myers 8.7 1915

10. Fred Smith 7.9 1915

AB per SO
Rank Player AB/SO PA

AB per HR
Rank Player AB/HR Year

1. Benny Kauff 40.2 1915

2. Steve Evans 42.8 1914

3. Al Shaw 75.2 1914

4. Fred Smith 77.0 1915

5. Solly Hofman 103.0 1914

6. Lee Magee 113.0 1915

7. George Anderson 121.3 1914

8. Al Halt 174.7 1915

9. Claude Cooper 199.5 1914

10. George Anderson 255.5 1915

AB per HR
Rank Player AB/HR PA

Outs Made
Rank Player Outs Year

1. Tex Wisterzil 413 1914

2. Al Halt 407 1915

3. George Anderson 385 1915

Claude Cooper 385 1915

5. Solly Hofman 379 1914

6. Steve Evans 341 1914

7. Benny Kauff 325 1915

Lee Magee 325 1915

9. Claude Cooper 316 1914

10. Fred Smith 306 1915

Outs Made
Rank Player Outs PA

1. Claude Cooper 701 1063

2. George Anderson 640 985

3. Al Halt 611 859

4. Hap Myers 518 763

5. Steve Evans 496 841

6. Tex Wisterzil 492 731

7. Grover Land 468 658

8. Solly Hofman 379 583

9. Benny Kauff 325 581

Lee Magee 325 494

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