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Single-Season Leaders

Career Leaders

WAR Position Players†

Rank	Player	WAR Position Players	Year
1.	Bill French	0.1	1873
	Levin Jones	0.1	1873

WAR Position Players

Rank	Player	WAR Position Players	PA
1.	Bill French	0.1	18
	Levin Jones	0.1	4

Offensive WAR†

Rank	Player	Offensive WAR	Year
1.	Bill French	0.1	1873
	Levin Jones	0.1	1873
	Joe Kernan	0.1	1873

Offensive WAR

Rank	Player	Offensive WAR	PA
1.	Bill French	0.1	18
	Levin Jones	0.1	4
	Joe Kernan	0.1	8

Defensive WAR†

Rank	Player	Defensive WAR	Year

Defensive WAR

Rank	Player	Defensive WAR	PA

Batting Average

Rank	Player	Batting Average	Year

Batting Average

Rank	Player	Batting Average	PA

On-Base%

Rank	Player	On-Base%	Year

On-Base%

Rank	Player	On-Base%	PA

Slugging %

Rank	Player	Slugging %	Year

Slugging %

Rank	Player	Slugging %	PA

On-Base Plus Slugging

Rank	Player	On-Base Plus Slugging	Year

On-Base Plus Slugging

Rank	Player	On-Base Plus Slugging	PA

Games Played

Rank	Player	Games Played	Year
1.	Henry Kohler	6	1873
	Bill Smith	6	1873
3.	Bill French	5	1873
	Bill Lennon	5	1873
	John Smith	5	1873
6.	Marty Simpson	4	1873
	Ed Stratton	4	1873
8.	Mike Hooper	3	1873
	Lou Say	3	1873
	John Sheppard	3	1873
11.	Joe Kernan	2	1873
12.	Eland	1	1873
	Wally Goldsmith	1	1873
	Tommy Johns	1	1873
	Levin Jones	1	1873
	McDoolan	1	1873
	George Popplein	1	1873
	Frank Sellman	1	1873
	Red Woodhead	1	1873

Games Played

Rank	Player	Games Played	PA
1.	Henry Kohler	6	25
	Bill Smith	6	23
3.	Bill French	5	18
	Bill Lennon	5	19
	John Smith	5	19
6.	Marty Simpson	4	15
	Ed Stratton	4	16
8.	Mike Hooper	3	14
	Lou Say	3	12
	John Sheppard	3	11
11.	Joe Kernan	2	8
12.	Eland	1	3
	Wally Goldsmith	1	4
	Tommy Johns	1	4
	Levin Jones	1	4
	McDoolan	1	4
	George Popplein	1	4
	Frank Sellman	1	3
	Red Woodhead	1	5

At Bats

Rank	Player	At Bats	Year
1.	Henry Kohler	25	1873
2.	Bill Smith	23	1873
3.	Bill Lennon	19	1873
	John Smith	19	1873
5.	Bill French	18	1873
6.	Ed Stratton	16	1873
7.	Marty Simpson	15	1873
8.	Mike Hooper	14	1873
9.	Lou Say	12	1873
10.	John Sheppard	11	1873
11.	Joe Kernan	8	1873
12.	Red Woodhead	5	1873
13.	Wally Goldsmith	4	1873
	Tommy Johns	4	1873
	Levin Jones	4	1873
	McDoolan	4	1873
	George Popplein	4	1873
18.	Eland	3	1873
	Frank Sellman	3	1873

At Bats

Rank	Player	At Bats	PA
1.	Henry Kohler	25	25
2.	Bill Smith	23	23
3.	Bill Lennon	19	19
	John Smith	19	19
5.	Bill French	18	18
6.	Ed Stratton	16	16
7.	Marty Simpson	15	15
8.	Mike Hooper	14	14
9.	Lou Say	12	12
10.	John Sheppard	11	11
11.	Joe Kernan	8	8
12.	Red Woodhead	5	5
13.	Wally Goldsmith	4	4
	Tommy Johns	4	4
	Levin Jones	4	4
	McDoolan	4	4
	George Popplein	4	4
18.	Eland	3	3
	Frank Sellman	3	3

Plate Appearances

Rank	Player	Plate Appearances	Year
1.	Henry Kohler	25	1873
2.	Bill Smith	23	1873
3.	Bill Lennon	19	1873
	John Smith	19	1873
5.	Bill French	18	1873
6.	Ed Stratton	16	1873
7.	Marty Simpson	15	1873
8.	Mike Hooper	14	1873
9.	Lou Say	12	1873
10.	John Sheppard	11	1873
11.	Joe Kernan	8	1873
12.	Red Woodhead	5	1873
13.	Wally Goldsmith	4	1873
	Tommy Johns	4	1873
	Levin Jones	4	1873
	McDoolan	4	1873
	George Popplein	4	1873
18.	Eland	3	1873
	Frank Sellman	3	1873

Plate Appearances

Rank	Player	Plate Appearances	PA
1.	Henry Kohler	25	25
2.	Bill Smith	23	23
3.	Bill Lennon	19	19
	John Smith	19	19
5.	Bill French	18	18
6.	Ed Stratton	16	16
7.	Marty Simpson	15	15
8.	Mike Hooper	14	14
9.	Lou Say	12	12
10.	John Sheppard	11	11
11.	Joe Kernan	8	8
12.	Red Woodhead	5	5
13.	Wally Goldsmith	4	4
	Tommy Johns	4	4
	Levin Jones	4	4
	McDoolan	4	4
	George Popplein	4	4
18.	Eland	3	3
	Frank Sellman	3	3

Runs Scored

Rank	Player	Runs Scored	Year
1.	Marty Simpson	4	1873
2.	Bill French	3	1873
	Mike Hooper	3	1873
4.	Henry Kohler	2	1873
	Bill Lennon	2	1873
	Bill Smith	2	1873
	John Smith	2	1873
	Ed Stratton	2	1873
9.	Joe Kernan	1	1873
	McDoolan	1	1873
	Lou Say	1	1873
	Frank Sellman	1	1873
	John Sheppard	1	1873
	Red Woodhead	1	1873

Runs Scored

Rank	Player	Runs Scored	PA
1.	Marty Simpson	4	15
2.	Bill French	3	18
	Mike Hooper	3	14
4.	Henry Kohler	2	25
	Bill Lennon	2	19
	Bill Smith	2	23
	John Smith	2	19
	Ed Stratton	2	16
9.	Joe Kernan	1	8
	McDoolan	1	4
	Lou Say	1	12
	Frank Sellman	1	3
	John Sheppard	1	11
	Red Woodhead	1	5

Hits

Rank	Player	Hits	Year
1.	Bill French	4	1873
	Bill Lennon	4	1873
	Bill Smith	4	1873
4.	Mike Hooper	3	1873
	Levin Jones	3	1873
	Joe Kernan	3	1873
	Henry Kohler	3	1873
8.	Lou Say	2	1873
	Marty Simpson	2	1873
	John Smith	2	1873
	Ed Stratton	2	1873
12.	Frank Sellman	1	1873

Hits

Rank	Player	Hits	PA
1.	Bill French	4	18
	Bill Lennon	4	19
	Bill Smith	4	23
4.	Mike Hooper	3	14
	Levin Jones	3	4
	Joe Kernan	3	8
	Henry Kohler	3	25
8.	Lou Say	2	12
	Marty Simpson	2	15
	John Smith	2	19
	Ed Stratton	2	16
12.	Frank Sellman	1	3

Total Bases

Rank	Player	Total Bases	Year
1.	Bill French	4	1873
	Mike Hooper	4	1873
	Bill Lennon	4	1873
	Bill Smith	4	1873
5.	Levin Jones	3	1873
	Joe Kernan	3	1873
	Henry Kohler	3	1873
8.	Lou Say	2	1873
	Marty Simpson	2	1873
	John Smith	2	1873
	Ed Stratton	2	1873
12.	Frank Sellman	1	1873

Total Bases

Rank	Player	Total Bases	PA
1.	Bill French	4	18
	Mike Hooper	4	14
	Bill Lennon	4	19
	Bill Smith	4	23
5.	Levin Jones	3	4
	Joe Kernan	3	8
	Henry Kohler	3	25
8.	Lou Say	2	12
	Marty Simpson	2	15
	John Smith	2	19
	Ed Stratton	2	16
12.	Frank Sellman	1	3

Doubles

Rank	Player	Doubles	Year
1.	Mike Hooper	1	1873

Doubles

Rank	Player	Doubles	PA
1.	Mike Hooper	1	14

Triples

Rank	Player	Triples	Year

Triples

Rank	Player	Triples	PA

Home Runs

Rank	Player	Home Runs	Year

Home Runs

Rank	Player	Home Runs	PA

Runs Batted In

Rank	Player	Runs Batted In	Year
1.	Mike Hooper	2	1873
	Bill Lennon	2	1873
	Lou Say	2	1873
	Marty Simpson	2	1873
5.	Bill French	1	1873
	Levin Jones	1	1873
	Joe Kernan	1	1873
	Henry Kohler	1	1873
	Bill Smith	1	1873
	John Smith	1	1873

Runs Batted In

Rank	Player	Runs Batted In	PA
1.	Mike Hooper	2	14
	Bill Lennon	2	19
	Lou Say	2	12
	Marty Simpson	2	15
5.	Bill French	1	18
	Levin Jones	1	4
	Joe Kernan	1	8
	Henry Kohler	1	25
	Bill Smith	1	23
	John Smith	1	19

Bases on Balls

Rank	Player	Bases on Balls	Year

Bases on Balls

Rank	Player	Bases on Balls	PA

Strikeouts

Rank	Player	Strikeouts	Year
1.	Henry Kohler	1	1873
	John Sheppard	1	1873
	John Smith	1	1873

Strikeouts

Rank	Player	Strikeouts	PA
1.	Henry Kohler	1	25
	John Sheppard	1	11
	John Smith	1	19

Stolen Bases

Rank	Player	Stolen Bases	Year

Stolen Bases

Rank	Player	Stolen Bases	PA

Singles

Rank	Player	Singles	Year
1.	Bill French	4	1873
	Bill Lennon	4	1873
	Bill Smith	4	1873
4.	Levin Jones	3	1873
	Joe Kernan	3	1873
	Henry Kohler	3	1873
7.	Mike Hooper	2	1873
	Lou Say	2	1873
	Marty Simpson	2	1873
	John Smith	2	1873
	Ed Stratton	2	1873
12.	Frank Sellman	1	1873

Singles

Rank	Player	Singles	PA
1.	Bill French	4	18
	Bill Lennon	4	19
	Bill Smith	4	23
4.	Levin Jones	3	4
	Joe Kernan	3	8
	Henry Kohler	3	25
7.	Mike Hooper	2	14
	Lou Say	2	12
	Marty Simpson	2	15
	John Smith	2	19
	Ed Stratton	2	16
12.	Frank Sellman	1	3

Adjusted OPS+

Rank	Player	Adjusted OPS+	Year

Adjusted OPS+

Rank	Player	Adjusted OPS+	PA

Runs Created

Rank	Player	Runs Created	Year
1.	Levin Jones	2	1873
2.	Bill French	1	1873
	Mike Hooper	1	1873
	Joe Kernan	1	1873
	Bill Lennon	1	1873
	Bill Smith	1	1873

Runs Created

Rank	Player	Runs Created	PA
1.	Levin Jones	2	4
2.	Bill French	1	18
	Mike Hooper	1	14
	Joe Kernan	1	8
	Bill Lennon	1	19
	Bill Smith	1	23

Adj. Batting Runs

Rank	Player	Adj. Batting Runs	Year
1.	Levin Jones	1	1873

Adj. Batting Runs

Rank	Player	Adj. Batting Runs	PA
1.	Levin Jones	1	4

Adj. Batting Wins

Rank	Player	Adj. Batting Wins	Year
1.	Levin Jones	0.1	1873

Adj. Batting Wins

Rank	Player	Adj. Batting Wins	PA
1.	Levin Jones	0.1	4

Extra Base Hits

Rank	Player	Extra Base Hits	Year
1.	Mike Hooper	1	1873

Extra Base Hits

Rank	Player	Extra Base Hits	PA
1.	Mike Hooper	1	14

Times On Base

Rank	Player	Times On Base	Year
1.	Bill French	4	1873
	Bill Lennon	4	1873
	Bill Smith	4	1873
4.	Mike Hooper	3	1873
	Levin Jones	3	1873
	Joe Kernan	3	1873
	Henry Kohler	3	1873
8.	Lou Say	2	1873
	Marty Simpson	2	1873
	John Smith	2	1873
	Ed Stratton	2	1873
12.	Frank Sellman	1	1873

Times On Base

Rank	Player	Times On Base	PA
1.	Bill French	4	18
	Bill Lennon	4	19
	Bill Smith	4	23
4.	Mike Hooper	3	14
	Levin Jones	3	4
	Joe Kernan	3	8
	Henry Kohler	3	25
8.	Lou Say	2	12
	Marty Simpson	2	15
	John Smith	2	19
	Ed Stratton	2	16
12.	Frank Sellman	1	3

Offensive Win %

Rank	Player	Offensive Win %	Year

Offensive Win %

Rank	Player	Offensive Win %	PA

Hit By Pitch

Rank	Player	Hit By Pitch	Year

Hit By Pitch

Rank	Player	Hit By Pitch	PA

Sacrifice Hits

Rank	Player	Sacrifice Hits	Year

Sacrifice Hits

Rank	Player	Sacrifice Hits	PA

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
1.	Tommy Johns	1	1873

Double Plays Grounded Into

Rank	Player	Double Plays Grounded Into	PA
1.	Tommy Johns	1	4

Caught Stealing

Rank	Player	Caught Stealing	Year

Caught Stealing

Rank	Player	Caught Stealing	PA

SB %

Rank	Player	SB %	Year

SB %

Rank	Player	SB %	PA

Power-Speed #

Rank	Player	Power-Speed #	Year

Power-Speed #

Rank	Player	Power-Speed #	PA

AB per SO

Rank	Player	AB per SO	Year

AB per SO

Rank	Player	AB per SO	PA

AB per HR

Rank	Player	AB per HR	Year

AB per HR

Rank	Player	AB per HR	PA

Outs Made

Rank	Player	Outs Made	Year
1.	Henry Kohler	22	1873
2.	Bill Smith	19	1873
3.	John Smith	17	1873
4.	Bill Lennon	15	1873
5.	Bill French	14	1873
	Ed Stratton	14	1873
7.	Marty Simpson	13	1873
8.	Mike Hooper	11	1873
	John Sheppard	11	1873
10.	Lou Say	10	1873
11.	Tommy Johns	5	1873
	Joe Kernan	5	1873
	Red Woodhead	5	1873
14.	Wally Goldsmith	4	1873
	McDoolan	4	1873
	George Popplein	4	1873
17.	Eland	3	1873
18.	Frank Sellman	2	1873
19.	Levin Jones	1	1873

Outs Made

Rank	Player	Outs Made	PA
1.	Henry Kohler	22	25
2.	Bill Smith	19	23
3.	John Smith	17	19
4.	Bill Lennon	15	19
5.	Bill French	14	18
	Ed Stratton	14	16
7.	Marty Simpson	13	15
8.	Mike Hooper	11	14
	John Sheppard	11	11
10.	Lou Say	10	12
11.	Tommy Johns	5	4
	Joe Kernan	5	8
	Red Woodhead	5	5
14.	Wally Goldsmith	4	4
	McDoolan	4	4
	George Popplein	4	4
17.	Eland	3	3
18.	Frank Sellman	2	3
19.	Levin Jones	1	4

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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