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Career Leaders

WAR Position Players†

Rank	Player	WAR Position Players	Year
1.	Benny Kauff	7.8	1914
2.	Bill McKechnie	3.3	1914
3.	Bill Rariden	3.1	1915
4.	Jimmy Esmond	2.7	1915
5.	Edd Roush	2.4	1915
6.	Al Scheer	2.1	1915
7.	Frank LaPorte	1.9	1914
8.	Vin Campbell	1.8	1915
9.	Vin Campbell	1.5	1914
	Jimmy Esmond	1.5	1914

WAR Position Players

Rank	Player	WAR Position Players	PA
1.	Benny Kauff	7.8	667
2.	Jimmy Esmond	4.2	1268
3.	Bill McKechnie	4.1	1179
4.	Bill Rariden	3.5	984
	Al Scheer	3.5	1056
6.	Vin Campbell	3.3	1163
7.	Edd Roush	3.1	805
8.	Frank LaPorte	2.7	1182
9.	George Mullin	1.1	106
10.	Larry Pratt	0.2	7

Offensive WAR†

Rank	Player	Offensive WAR	Year
1.	Benny Kauff	6.8	1914
2.	Bill McKechnie	2.9	1914
	Bill Rariden	2.9	1915
4.	Jimmy Esmond	2.8	1915
5.	Jimmy Esmond	2.4	1914
	Edd Roush	2.4	1915
7.	Frank LaPorte	2.3	1914
8.	Vin Campbell	2.2	1914
9.	Vin Campbell	2.1	1915
10.	Al Scheer	2.0	1915

Offensive WAR

Rank	Player	Offensive WAR	PA
1.	Benny Kauff	6.8	667
2.	Jimmy Esmond	5.2	1268
3.	Vin Campbell	4.3	1163
4.	Bill McKechnie	3.9	1179
5.	Al Scheer	3.5	1056
6.	Frank LaPorte	3.2	1182
	Bill Rariden	3.2	984
8.	Edd Roush	2.8	805
9.	George Mullin	1.1	106
10.	Larry Pratt	0.2	7

Defensive WAR†

Rank	Player	Defensive WAR	Year
1.	Benny Kauff	1.0	1914
2.	Bill McKechnie	0.4	1914
3.	Edd Roush	0.3	1914
4.	Bill Rariden	0.2	1915
5.	Bill Rariden	0.1	1914
	Al Scheer	0.1	1915

Defensive WAR

Rank	Player	Defensive WAR	PA
1.	Benny Kauff	1.0	667
2.	Bill Rariden	0.3	984
	Edd Roush	0.3	805
4.	Bill McKechnie	0.2	1179

Batting Average

Rank	Player	Batting Average	Year
1.	Benny Kauff	.370	1914
2.	Vin Campbell	.318	1914
3.	Frank LaPorte	.311	1914
4.	Vin Campbell	.310	1915
5.	Al Scheer	.306	1914
6.	Bill McKechnie	.304	1914
7.	Edd Roush	.298	1915
8.	Jimmy Esmond	.295	1914
9.	Charlie Carr	.293	1914
10.	Bill Rariden	.270	1915

Batting Average

Rank	Player	Batting Average	PA

On-Base%

Rank	Player	On-Base%	Year
1.	Benny Kauff	.447	1914
2.	Al Scheer	.396	1914
3.	Vin Campbell	.368	1914
	Bill McKechnie	.368	1914
5.	Frank LaPorte	.361	1914
	Bill Rariden	.361	1915
7.	Al Scheer	.353	1915
8.	Vin Campbell	.352	1915
9.	Edd Roush	.350	1915
10.	Jimmy Esmond	.344	1914

On-Base%

Rank	Player	On-Base%	PA

Slugging %

Rank	Player	Slugging %	Year
1.	Benny Kauff	.534	1914
2.	Vin Campbell	.439	1914
3.	Frank LaPorte	.436	1914
4.	Al Scheer	.427	1914
5.	Jimmy Esmond	.404	1914
6.	Edd Roush	.390	1915
7.	Vin Campbell	.389	1915
8.	Charlie Carr	.383	1914
9.	Bill McKechnie	.377	1914
10.	Al Scheer	.375	1915

Slugging %

Rank	Player	Slugging %	PA

On-Base Plus Slugging

Rank	Player	On-Base Plus Slugging	Year
1.	Benny Kauff	.981	1914
2.	Al Scheer	.823	1914
3.	Vin Campbell	.807	1914
4.	Frank LaPorte	.797	1914
5.	Jimmy Esmond	.748	1914
6.	Bill McKechnie	.745	1914
7.	Vin Campbell	.741	1915
8.	Edd Roush	.740	1915
9.	Bill Rariden	.730	1915
10.	Al Scheer	.728	1915

On-Base Plus Slugging

Rank	Player	On-Base Plus Slugging	PA

Games Played

Rank	Player	Games Played	Year
1.	Jimmy Esmond	155	1915
	Al Scheer	155	1915
3.	Benny Kauff	154	1914
4.	Jimmy Esmond	151	1914
5.	Bill McKechnie	149	1914
6.	Frank LaPorte	148	1915
7.	Edd Roush	145	1915
8.	Bill Rariden	142	1915
9.	Vin Campbell	134	1914
10.	Frank LaPorte	133	1914

Games Played

Rank	Player	Games Played	PA
1.	Jimmy Esmond	306	1268
2.	Frank LaPorte	281	1182
3.	Bill McKechnie	276	1179
4.	Al Scheer	275	1056
5.	Bill Rariden	273	984
6.	Vin Campbell	261	1163
7.	Edd Roush	219	805
8.	Benny Kauff	154	667
9.	Emil Huhn	124	458
10.	Charlie Carr	115	483

At Bats

Rank	Player	At Bats	Year
1.	Benny Kauff	571	1914
2.	Bill McKechnie	570	1914
3.	Jimmy Esmond	569	1915
4.	Edd Roush	551	1915
5.	Frank LaPorte	550	1915
6.	Al Scheer	546	1915
7.	Vin Campbell	544	1914
8.	Jimmy Esmond	542	1914
9.	Vin Campbell	525	1915
10.	Frank LaPorte	505	1914

At Bats

Rank	Player	At Bats	PA
1.	Jimmy Esmond	1111	1268
2.	Vin Campbell	1069	1163
3.	Frank LaPorte	1055	1182
4.	Bill McKechnie	1021	1179
5.	Al Scheer	909	1056
6.	Bill Rariden	840	984
7.	Edd Roush	717	805
8.	Benny Kauff	571	667
9.	Charlie Carr	441	483
10.	Emil Huhn	415	458

Plate Appearances

Rank	Player	Plate Appearances	Year
1.	Benny Kauff	667	1914
2.	Bill McKechnie	664	1914
3.	Jimmy Esmond	663	1915
4.	Al Scheer	631	1915
5.	Frank LaPorte	616	1915
	Edd Roush	616	1915
7.	Jimmy Esmond	605	1914
8.	Vin Campbell	597	1914
9.	Vin Campbell	566	1915
	Frank LaPorte	566	1914

Plate Appearances

Rank	Player	Plate Appearances	PA
1.	Jimmy Esmond	1268	1268
2.	Frank LaPorte	1182	1182
3.	Bill McKechnie	1179	1179
4.	Vin Campbell	1163	1163
5.	Al Scheer	1056	1056
6.	Bill Rariden	984	984
7.	Edd Roush	805	805
8.	Benny Kauff	667	667
9.	Charlie Carr	483	483
10.	Emil Huhn	458	458

Runs Scored

Rank	Player	Runs Scored	Year
1.	Benny Kauff	120	1914
2.	Bill McKechnie	107	1914
3.	Vin Campbell	92	1914
4.	Frank LaPorte	86	1914
5.	Jimmy Esmond	79	1915
6.	Vin Campbell	78	1915
7.	Al Scheer	75	1915
8.	Jimmy Esmond	74	1914
9.	Edd Roush	73	1915
10.	Al Scheer	63	1914

Runs Scored

Rank	Player	Runs Scored	PA
1.	Vin Campbell	170	1163
2.	Bill McKechnie	156	1179
3.	Jimmy Esmond	153	1268
4.	Frank LaPorte	141	1182
5.	Al Scheer	138	1056
6.	Benny Kauff	120	667
7.	Edd Roush	99	805
8.	Bill Rariden	93	984
9.	Charlie Carr	44	483
10.	Emil Huhn	34	458

Hits

Rank	Player	Hits	Year
1.	Benny Kauff	211	1914
2.	Vin Campbell	173	1914
	Bill McKechnie	173	1914
4.	Edd Roush	164	1915
5.	Vin Campbell	163	1915
6.	Jimmy Esmond	160	1914
7.	Frank LaPorte	157	1914
8.	Jimmy Esmond	147	1915
9.	Al Scheer	146	1915
10.	Frank LaPorte	139	1915

Hits

Rank	Player	Hits	PA
1.	Vin Campbell	336	1163
2.	Jimmy Esmond	307	1268
3.	Frank LaPorte	296	1182
4.	Bill McKechnie	286	1179
5.	Al Scheer	257	1056
6.	Edd Roush	218	805
7.	Bill Rariden	213	984
8.	Benny Kauff	211	667
9.	Charlie Carr	129	483
10.	Emil Huhn	94	458

Total Bases

Rank	Player	Total Bases	Year
1.	Benny Kauff	305	1914
2.	Vin Campbell	239	1914
3.	Frank LaPorte	220	1914
4.	Jimmy Esmond	219	1914
5.	Bill McKechnie	215	1914
	Edd Roush	215	1915
7.	Al Scheer	205	1915
8.	Vin Campbell	204	1915
9.	Jimmy Esmond	201	1915
10.	Frank LaPorte	194	1915

Total Bases

Rank	Player	Total Bases	PA
1.	Vin Campbell	443	1163
2.	Jimmy Esmond	420	1268
3.	Frank LaPorte	414	1182
4.	Bill McKechnie	363	1179
5.	Al Scheer	360	1056
6.	Benny Kauff	305	667
7.	Edd Roush	288	805
8.	Bill Rariden	282	984
9.	Charlie Carr	169	483
10.	Emil Huhn	117	458

Doubles

Rank	Player	Doubles	Year
1.	Benny Kauff	44	1914
2.	Bill Rariden	30	1915
3.	Frank LaPorte	28	1915
4.	Frank LaPorte	27	1914
5.	Al Scheer	25	1915
6.	Bill McKechnie	24	1914
7.	Vin Campbell	23	1914
	Jimmy Esmond	23	1914
	Al Scheer	23	1914
10.	Bill McKechnie	22	1915

Doubles

Rank	Player	Doubles	PA
1.	Frank LaPorte	55	1182
2.	Al Scheer	48	1056
3.	Bill McKechnie	46	1179
4.	Bill Rariden	45	984
5.	Benny Kauff	44	667
6.	Jimmy Esmond	43	1268
7.	Vin Campbell	41	1163
8.	Edd Roush	28	805
9.	Emil Huhn	18	458
10.	Charlie Carr	11	483

Triples

Rank	Player	Triples	Year
1.	Jimmy Esmond	15	1914
2.	Al Scheer	14	1915
3.	Benny Kauff	13	1914
4.	Frank LaPorte	12	1914
5.	Vin Campbell	11	1914
	Jimmy Esmond	11	1915
	Edd Roush	11	1915
8.	Vin Campbell	10	1915
	Charlie Carr	10	1914
10.	Frank LaPorte	9	1915

Triples

Rank	Player	Triples	PA
1.	Jimmy Esmond	26	1268
2.	Vin Campbell	21	1163
	Frank LaPorte	21	1182
4.	Al Scheer	20	1056
5.	Edd Roush	15	805
6.	Benny Kauff	13	667
7.	Bill Rariden	12	984
8.	Bill McKechnie	11	1179
9.	Charlie Carr	10	483
10.	George Mullin	3	106
	Germany Schaefer	3	183

Home Runs

Rank	Player	Home Runs	Year
1.	Benny Kauff	8	1914
2.	Vin Campbell	7	1914
3.	Jimmy Esmond	4	1915
	Frank LaPorte	4	1914
5.	Charlie Carr	3	1914
	Frank LaPorte	3	1915
	Edd Roush	3	1915
	Al Scheer	3	1914
9.	Jimmy Esmond	2	1914
	Bill McKechnie	2	1914
	Al Scheer	2	1915

Home Runs

Rank	Player	Home Runs	PA
1.	Vin Campbell	8	1163
	Benny Kauff	8	667
3.	Frank LaPorte	7	1182
4.	Jimmy Esmond	6	1268
5.	Al Scheer	5	1056
6.	Edd Roush	4	805
7.	Charlie Carr	3	483
	Bill McKechnie	3	1179
9.	Biddy Dolan	1	125
	Emil Huhn	1	458
	Al Kaiser	1	215
	Frank Rooney	1	37
	Tom Seaton	1	27
	Larry Strands	1	87

Runs Batted In

Rank	Player	Runs Batted In	Year
1.	Frank LaPorte	107	1914
2.	Benny Kauff	95	1914
3.	Charlie Carr	69	1914
4.	Jimmy Esmond	62	1915
5.	Edd Roush	60	1915
	Al Scheer	60	1915
7.	Frank LaPorte	56	1915
8.	Jimmy Esmond	49	1914
9.	Bill Rariden	47	1914
10.	Al Scheer	45	1914

Runs Batted In

Rank	Player	Runs Batted In	PA
1.	Frank LaPorte	163	1182
2.	Jimmy Esmond	111	1268
3.	Al Scheer	105	1056
4.	Benny Kauff	95	667
5.	Edd Roush	90	805
6.	Vin Campbell	88	1163
7.	Bill Rariden	87	984
8.	Bill McKechnie	81	1179
9.	Charlie Carr	69	483
10.	Emil Huhn	41	458

Bases on Balls

Rank	Player	Bases on Balls	Year
1.	Benny Kauff	72	1914
2.	Al Scheer	65	1915
3.	Bill Rariden	61	1914
4.	Bill Rariden	60	1915
5.	Jimmy Esmond	59	1915
6.	Bill McKechnie	53	1914
7.	Al Scheer	49	1914
8.	Frank LaPorte	48	1915
9.	Bill McKechnie	41	1915
10.	Jimmy Esmond	40	1914

Bases on Balls

Rank	Player	Bases on Balls	PA
1.	Bill Rariden	121	984
2.	Al Scheer	114	1056
3.	Jimmy Esmond	99	1268
4.	Bill McKechnie	94	1179
5.	Frank LaPorte	84	1182
6.	Benny Kauff	72	667
7.	Vin Campbell	66	1163
8.	Edd Roush	44	805
9.	Emil Huhn	28	458
10.	Charlie Carr	26	483

Strikeouts

Rank	Player	Strikeouts	Year
1.	Earl Moseley	57	1914
2.	George Kaiserling	55	1914
	Benny Kauff	55	1914
4.	Jimmy Esmond	54	1915
5.	Jimmy Esmond	48	1914
6.	Vin Campbell	47	1914
	Charlie Carr	47	1914
	Earl Moseley	47	1915
9.	George Kaiserling	43	1915
	Bill Rariden	43	1914

Strikeouts

Rank	Player	Strikeouts	PA
1.	Earl Moseley	104	220
2.	Jimmy Esmond	102	1268
3.	George Kaiserling	98	198
4.	Vin Campbell	82	1163
5.	Al Scheer	77	1056
6.	Bill Rariden	72	984
7.	Frank LaPorte	69	1182
8.	Bill McKechnie	67	1179
9.	Benny Kauff	55	667
10.	Cy Falkenberg	52	211

Stolen Bases

Rank	Player	Stolen Bases	Year
1.	Benny Kauff	75	1914
2.	Bill McKechnie	47	1914
3.	Al Scheer	31	1915
4.	Bill McKechnie	28	1915
	Edd Roush	28	1915
6.	Vin Campbell	26	1914
7.	Jimmy Esmond	25	1914
8.	Vin Campbell	24	1915
9.	Charlie Carr	19	1914
10.	Jimmy Esmond	18	1915

Stolen Bases

Rank	Player	Stolen Bases	PA
1.	Benny Kauff	75	667
	Bill McKechnie	75	1179
3.	Vin Campbell	50	1163
4.	Jimmy Esmond	43	1268
5.	Edd Roush	40	805
	Al Scheer	40	1056
7.	Frank LaPorte	29	1182
8.	Bill Rariden	20	984
9.	Charlie Carr	19	483
10.	Emil Huhn	13	458

Singles

Rank	Player	Singles	Year
1.	Benny Kauff	146	1914
2.	Bill McKechnie	141	1914
3.	Vin Campbell	134	1915
4.	Vin Campbell	132	1914
5.	Edd Roush	130	1915
6.	Jimmy Esmond	120	1914
7.	Frank LaPorte	114	1914
8.	Jimmy Esmond	112	1915
9.	Charlie Carr	105	1914
	Al Scheer	105	1915

Singles

Rank	Player	Singles	PA
1.	Vin Campbell	266	1163
2.	Jimmy Esmond	232	1268
3.	Bill McKechnie	226	1179
4.	Frank LaPorte	213	1182
5.	Al Scheer	184	1056
6.	Edd Roush	171	805
7.	Bill Rariden	156	984
8.	Benny Kauff	146	667
9.	Charlie Carr	105	483
10.	Emil Huhn	74	458

Adjusted OPS+

Rank	Player	Adjusted OPS+	Year
1.	Benny Kauff	166	1914
2.	Al Scheer	124	1914
3.	Vin Campbell	123	1915
	Edd Roush	123	1915
5.	Bill Rariden	120	1915
	Al Scheer	120	1915
7.	Vin Campbell	119	1914
8.	Frank LaPorte	116	1914
9.	Jimmy Esmond	106	1915
10.	Jimmy Esmond	103	1914
	Bill McKechnie	103	1914

Adjusted OPS+

Rank	Player	Adjusted OPS+	PA

Runs Created

Rank	Player	Runs Created	Year
1.	Benny Kauff	134	1914
2.	Vin Campbell	86	1914
3.	Frank LaPorte	78	1914
	Bill McKechnie	78	1914
5.	Jimmy Esmond	75	1914
6.	Edd Roush	74	1915
7.	Vin Campbell	71	1915
	Al Scheer	71	1915
9.	Jimmy Esmond	66	1915
10.	Frank LaPorte	61	1915

Runs Created

Rank	Player	Runs Created	PA
1.	Vin Campbell	157	1163
2.	Jimmy Esmond	141	1268
3.	Frank LaPorte	139	1182
4.	Benny Kauff	134	667
5.	Al Scheer	131	1056
6.	Bill McKechnie	124	1179
7.	Bill Rariden	99	984
	Edd Roush	99	805
9.	Charlie Carr	56	483
10.	Emil Huhn	32	458

Adj. Batting Runs

Rank	Player	Adj. Batting Runs	Year
1.	Benny Kauff	58	1914
2.	Edd Roush	18	1915
	Al Scheer	18	1915
4.	Vin Campbell	17	1915
	Bill Rariden	17	1915
6.	Vin Campbell	16	1914
	Al Scheer	16	1914
8.	Frank LaPorte	13	1914
9.	Jimmy Esmond	8	1915
10.	Bill McKechnie	7	1914

Adj. Batting Runs

Rank	Player	Adj. Batting Runs	PA
1.	Benny Kauff	58	667
2.	Al Scheer	35	1056
3.	Vin Campbell	33	1163
4.	Edd Roush	21	805
5.	Frank LaPorte	17	1182
6.	Jimmy Esmond	12	1268
7.	Bill McKechnie	7	1179
	Bill Rariden	7	984
9.	George Mullin	3	106
10.	Larry Pratt	2	7

Adj. Batting Wins

Rank	Player	Adj. Batting Wins	Year
1.	Benny Kauff	6.1	1914
2.	Edd Roush	2.0	1915
	Al Scheer	2.0	1915
4.	Bill Rariden	1.9	1915
5.	Vin Campbell	1.8	1915
6.	Vin Campbell	1.7	1914
	Al Scheer	1.7	1914
8.	Frank LaPorte	1.4	1914
9.	Jimmy Esmond	0.9	1915
10.	Bill McKechnie	0.7	1914

Adj. Batting Wins

Rank	Player	Adj. Batting Wins	PA
1.	Benny Kauff	6.1	667
2.	Al Scheer	3.8	1056
3.	Vin Campbell	3.6	1163
4.	Edd Roush	2.3	805
5.	Frank LaPorte	1.8	1182
6.	Jimmy Esmond	1.3	1268
7.	Bill McKechnie	0.8	1179
	Bill Rariden	0.8	984
9.	George Mullin	0.4	106
10.	Larry Pratt	0.2	7

Extra Base Hits

Rank	Player	Extra Base Hits	Year
1.	Benny Kauff	65	1914
2.	Frank LaPorte	43	1914
3.	Vin Campbell	41	1914
	Al Scheer	41	1915
5.	Jimmy Esmond	40	1914
	Frank LaPorte	40	1915
7.	Bill Rariden	37	1915
8.	Jimmy Esmond	35	1915
9.	Edd Roush	34	1915
10.	Bill McKechnie	32	1914
	Al Scheer	32	1914

Extra Base Hits

Rank	Player	Extra Base Hits	PA
1.	Frank LaPorte	83	1182
2.	Jimmy Esmond	75	1268
3.	Al Scheer	73	1056
4.	Vin Campbell	70	1163
5.	Benny Kauff	65	667
6.	Bill McKechnie	60	1179
7.	Bill Rariden	57	984
8.	Edd Roush	47	805
9.	Charlie Carr	24	483
10.	Emil Huhn	20	458

Times On Base

Rank	Player	Times On Base	Year
1.	Benny Kauff	291	1914
2.	Bill McKechnie	231	1914
3.	Al Scheer	218	1915
4.	Vin Campbell	216	1914
5.	Edd Roush	208	1915
6.	Jimmy Esmond	207	1915
7.	Jimmy Esmond	200	1914
8.	Vin Campbell	197	1915
	Frank LaPorte	197	1914
10.	Frank LaPorte	188	1915

Times On Base

Rank	Player	Times On Base	PA
1.	Vin Campbell	413	1163
2.	Jimmy Esmond	407	1268
3.	Bill McKechnie	387	1179
4.	Frank LaPorte	385	1182
5.	Al Scheer	383	1056
6.	Bill Rariden	337	984
7.	Benny Kauff	291	667
8.	Edd Roush	269	805
9.	Charlie Carr	156	483
10.	Emil Huhn	124	458

Offensive Win %

Rank	Player	Offensive Win %	Year
1.	Benny Kauff	.836	1914
2.	Al Scheer	.698	1914
3.	Vin Campbell	.689	1914
4.	Frank LaPorte	.663	1914
5.	Vin Campbell	.656	1915
6.	Edd Roush	.632	1915
7.	Bill Rariden	.621	1915
8.	Al Scheer	.608	1915
9.	Jimmy Esmond	.607	1914
10.	Bill McKechnie	.595	1914

Offensive Win %

Rank	Player	Offensive Win %	PA

Hit By Pitch

Rank	Player	Hit By Pitch	Year
1.	Benny Kauff	8	1914
2.	Al Scheer	7	1915
3.	Vin Campbell	6	1914
	Edd Roush	6	1915
5.	Vin Campbell	5	1915
	Bill McKechnie	5	1914
	Al Scheer	5	1914
8.	Frank LaPorte	4	1914
9.	Bill Rariden	3	1915
10.	Hugh Bradley	2	1915
	Biddy Dolan	2	1914
	Emil Huhn	2	1915
	Al Kaiser	2	1914
	Bill McKechnie	2	1915
	George Textor	2	1914

Hit By Pitch

Rank	Player	Hit By Pitch	PA
1.	Al Scheer	12	1056
2.	Vin Campbell	11	1163
3.	Benny Kauff	8	667
4.	Bill McKechnie	7	1179
	Edd Roush	7	805
6.	Frank LaPorte	5	1182
7.	Bill Rariden	3	984
8.	Hugh Bradley	2	38
	Biddy Dolan	2	125
	Emil Huhn	2	458
	Al Kaiser	2	215
	George Textor	2	67

Sacrifice Hits

Rank	Player	Sacrifice Hits	Year
1.	Bill McKechnie	36	1914
2.	Jimmy Esmond	34	1915
3.	Jimmy Esmond	23	1914
4.	Frank LaPorte	21	1914
	Bill McKechnie	21	1915
	Edd Roush	21	1915
	Carl Vandagrift	21	1914
8.	Frank LaPorte	17	1915
9.	Benny Kauff	16	1914
	Edd Roush	16	1914

Sacrifice Hits

Rank	Player	Sacrifice Hits	PA
1.	Jimmy Esmond	57	1268
	Bill McKechnie	57	1179
3.	Frank LaPorte	38	1182
4.	Edd Roush	37	805
5.	Al Scheer	21	1056
	Carl Vandagrift	21	167
7.	Bill Rariden	20	984
8.	Vin Campbell	17	1163
	Cy Falkenberg	17	211
10.	Benny Kauff	16	667

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.	Benny Kauff	14.5	1914
2.	Vin Campbell	11.0	1914
3.	Jimmy Esmond	6.5	1915
4.	Frank LaPorte	6.3	1914
5.	Edd Roush	5.4	1915
6.	Charlie Carr	5.2	1914
7.	Frank LaPorte	4.9	1915
8.	Al Scheer	4.5	1914
9.	Bill McKechnie	3.8	1914
	Al Scheer	3.8	1915

Power-Speed #

Rank	Player	Power-Speed #	PA
1.	Benny Kauff	14.5	667
2.	Vin Campbell	13.8	1163
3.	Frank LaPorte	11.3	1182
4.	Jimmy Esmond	10.5	1268
5.	Al Scheer	8.9	1056
6.	Edd Roush	7.3	805
7.	Bill McKechnie	5.8	1179
8.	Charlie Carr	5.2	483
9.	Emil Huhn	1.9	458
10.	Biddy Dolan	1.7	125
	Al Kaiser	1.7	215

AB per SO

Rank	Player	AB per SO	Year
1.	Edd Roush	22.0	1915
2.	Frank LaPorte	16.7	1915
3.	Bill McKechnie	15.8	1914
4.	Bill Rariden	15.3	1915
5.	Vin Campbell	15.0	1915
6.	Bill McKechnie	14.5	1915
7.	Al Scheer	14.4	1915
8.	Frank LaPorte	14.0	1914
9.	Vin Campbell	11.6	1914
10.	Jimmy Esmond	11.3	1914

AB per SO

Rank	Player	AB per SO	PA

AB per HR

Rank	Player	AB per HR	Year
1.	Benny Kauff	71.4	1914
2.	Vin Campbell	77.7	1914
3.	Al Scheer	121.0	1914
4.	Frank LaPorte	126.3	1914
5.	Jimmy Esmond	142.3	1915
6.	Charlie Carr	147.0	1914
7.	Frank LaPorte	183.3	1915
8.	Edd Roush	183.7	1915
9.	Jimmy Esmond	271.0	1914
10.	Al Scheer	273.0	1915

AB per HR

Rank	Player	AB per HR	PA

Outs Made

Rank	Player	Outs Made	Year
1.	Jimmy Esmond	456	1915
2.	Bill McKechnie	433	1914
3.	Frank LaPorte	428	1915
4.	Al Scheer	413	1915
5.	Edd Roush	408	1915
6.	Jimmy Esmond	405	1914
7.	Vin Campbell	381	1914
8.	Benny Kauff	376	1914
9.	Vin Campbell	369	1915
	Frank LaPorte	369	1914

Outs Made

Rank	Player	Outs Made	PA
1.	Jimmy Esmond	861	1268
2.	Frank LaPorte	797	1182
3.	Bill McKechnie	792	1179
4.	Vin Campbell	750	1163
5.	Al Scheer	673	1056
6.	Bill Rariden	647	984
7.	Edd Roush	536	805
8.	Benny Kauff	376	667
9.	Emil Huhn	334	458
10.	Charlie Carr	327	483

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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