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Batting Average
RankPlayer  BA  Year
1.John Olerud.3541998
2.Mike Piazza.3481998
3.Cleon Jones.3401969
4.Lance Johnson.3331996
5.Dave Magadan.3281990
6.David Wright.3252007
7.Edgardo Alfonzo.3242000
 Mike Piazza.3242000
9.Ed Kranepool.3231975
10.Wally Backman.3201986
11.Cleon Jones.3191971
12.Paul Lo Duca.3182006
13.Bernard Gilkey.3171996
14.Edgardo Alfonzo.3151997
 Rickey Henderson.3151999
16.Roger Cedeno.3131999
17.Keith Hernandez.3111984
 David Wright.3112006
19.Keith Hernandez.3101986
20.Keith Hernandez.3091985
21.Edgardo Alfonzo.3082002
 Chico Walker.3081992
23.Mackey Sasser.3071990
24.Richie Ashburn.3061962
 Endy Chavez.3062006
 Joe Torre.3061976
 David Wright.3062005
28.Edgardo Alfonzo.3041999
 Len Randle.3041977
30.Ron Hunt.3031964
 Lee Mazzilli.3031979
 Mike Piazza.3031999
33.Tommy Davis.3021967
 Desi Relaford.3022001
35.Robin Ventura.3011999
36.Joe Christopher.3001964
 Mike Piazza.3002001
 Jose Reyes.3002006
 Art Shamsky.3001969
40.Mookie Wilson.2991987
41.Ray Knight.2981986
 John Olerud.2981999
 Jason Phillips.2982003
44.Cleon Jones.2971968
 Jose Reyes.2972008
46.Rusty Staub.2961983
 Mookie Wilson.2961988
48.Lenny Dykstra.2951986
 Jerry Grote.2951975
 Timo Perez.2952002

Batting Average
RankPlayer  BA  PA
1.John Olerud.3152018
2.David Wright.3082782
3.Keith Hernandez.2973684
4.Mike Piazza.2963941
5.Edgardo Alfonzo.2924449
 Dave Magadan.2922483
7.Steve Henderson.2872029
8.Jose Reyes.2863202
9.Wally Backman.2832704
10.Cleon Jones.2814683
11.Felix Millan.2782954
12.Rusty Staub.2762965
 Mookie Wilson.2764307
14.Joel Youngblood.2742103
15.Kevin McReynolds.2723218
16.Carlos Beltran.2712350
17.Bobby Bonilla.2702040
18.Hubie Brooks.2672620
19.Lee Mazzilli.2643496
20.Darryl Strawberry.2634549
21.Tommie Agee.2622687
22.Ed Kranepool.2615997
23.John Stearns.2593080
24.Jerry Grote.2564335
25.George Foster.2522610
26.Howard Johnson.2514591
27.Ken Boswell.2502359
28.Gary Carter.2492448
29.John Milner.2452755
 Rey Ordonez.2453216
31.Ron Swoboda.2422485
32.Jim Hickman.2412020
33.Todd Hundley.2402904
34.Wayne Garrett.2373361
35.Doug Flynn.2342269
 Bud Harrelson.2345083
37.Dave Kingman.2192573

On-base %
RankPlayer  OBP  Year
1.John Olerud.4471998
2.John Olerud.4271999
3.Edgardo Alfonzo.4252000
4.Richie Ashburn.4241962
5.Rickey Henderson.4231999
6.Cleon Jones.4221969
7.Dave Magadan.4171990
 Mike Piazza.4171998
9.David Wright.4162007
10.Keith Hernandez.4131986
11.Keith Hernandez.4091984
12.John Olerud.4001997
13.Mike Piazza.3982000
 Darryl Strawberry.3981987
15.Roger Cedeno.3961999
16.Lee Mazzilli.3951979
17.Todd Hundley.3941997
18.Bernard Gilkey.3931996
 Dave Magadan.3931988
20.Benny Agbayani.3912000
 Edgardo Alfonzo.3911997
 Edgardo Alfonzo.3912002
23.Wayne Garrett.3901970
24.Darryl Strawberry.3891985
 David Wright.3892008
26.Carlos Beltran.3882006
 David Wright.3882005
28.Edgardo Alfonzo.3851999
29.Keith Hernandez.3841985
 Mike Piazza.3842001
31.Ron Hodges.3831983
 Len Randle.3831977
33.Cleon Jones.3821971
34.David Wright.3812006
35.Wayne Garrett.3791975
 Robin Ventura.3791999
37.Dave Magadan.3781991
38.Lenny Dykstra.3771986
 Keith Hernandez.3771987
40.Wally Backman.3761986
 Cliff Floyd.3762003
42.Art Shamsky.3751969
43.Bobby Bonilla.3741994
 Wayne Garrett.3741972
 Ken Singleton.3741971
46.Jason Phillips.3732003
47.Art Shamsky.3711970
 Rusty Staub.3711975
 Rusty Staub.3711983
50.Mike Jorgensen.3701982
 Ed Kranepool.3701975
 Elliott Maddox.3701978
 Lee Mazzilli.3701980
 John Stearns.3701977

On-base %
RankPlayer  OBP  PA
1.John Olerud.4252018
2.Dave Magadan.3912483
3.David Wright.3882782
4.Keith Hernandez.3873684
5.Mike Piazza.3733941
6.Edgardo Alfonzo.3674449
7.Steve Henderson.3602029
8.Darryl Strawberry.3594549
9.Rusty Staub.3582965
10.Carlos Beltran.3572350
 Lee Mazzilli.3573496
12.Bobby Bonilla.3562040
13.Wally Backman.3532704
14.Wayne Garrett.3483361
15.Howard Johnson.3414591
 John Stearns.3413080
17.Cleon Jones.3404683
18.John Milner.3392755
19.Jose Reyes.3353202
20.Joel Youngblood.3332103
21.Kevin McReynolds.3313218
22.Tommie Agee.3292687
23.Felix Millan.3262954
24.Bud Harrelson.3245083
25.Todd Hundley.3232904
26.Jerry Grote.3214335
27.Gary Carter.3192448
 Ron Swoboda.3192485
29.Hubie Brooks.3182620
 Mookie Wilson.3184307
31.Ed Kranepool.3165997
32.Ken Boswell.3122359
33.George Foster.3072610
34.Jim Hickman.3062020
35.Rey Ordonez.2903216
36.Dave Kingman.2872573
37.Doug Flynn.2642269

Slugging %
RankPlayer  SLG  Year
1.Mike Piazza.6142000
2.Mike Piazza.6071998
3.Carlos Beltran.5942006
4.Darryl Strawberry.5831987
5.Mike Piazza.5751999
6.Mike Piazza.5732001
7.Bernard Gilkey.5621996
8.Howard Johnson.5591989
9.Darryl Strawberry.5571985
10.John Olerud.5511998
11.Todd Hundley.5501996
12.Todd Hundley.5491997
13.Carlos Delgado.5482006
14.David Wright.5462007
15.Darryl Strawberry.5451988
16.Mike Piazza.5442002
17.Edgardo Alfonzo.5422000
18.Howard Johnson.5351991
19.David Wright.5312006
20.Robin Ventura.5291999
21.Benny Agbayani.5251999
 Carlos Beltran.5252007
23.David Wright.5232005
24.Bobby Bonilla.5221993
25.Cliff Floyd.5182003
 Darryl Strawberry.5181990
27.Donn Clendenon.5151970
28.David Wright.5132008
29.Darryl Strawberry.5121983
30.Darryl Strawberry.5071986
31.Dave Kingman.5061976
32.Cliff Floyd.5052005
33.Bobby Bonilla.5041994
 Howard Johnson.5041987
35.Butch Huskey.5031997
36.Edgardo Alfonzo.5021999
37.Kevin McReynolds.4961988
 Frank Thomas.4961962
39.Kevin McReynolds.4951987
40.Dave Kingman.4941975
41.Jose Valentin.4902006
42.John Olerud.4891997
43.Gary Carter.4881985
 Art Shamsky.4881969
45.Jose Reyes.4872006
46.Rico Brogna.4851995
47.Jose Reyes.4842008
48.Carlos Delgado.4832008
49.Cleon Jones.4821969
50.Eric Valent.4812004

Slugging %
RankPlayer  SLG  PA
1.Mike Piazza.5423941
2.David Wright.5292782
3.Darryl Strawberry.5204549
4.John Olerud.5012018
5.Carlos Beltran.4992350
6.Bobby Bonilla.4952040
7.Kevin McReynolds.4603218
8.Howard Johnson.4594591
9.Dave Kingman.4532573
10.Edgardo Alfonzo.4454449
11.Todd Hundley.4382904
12.Jose Reyes.4343202
13.Keith Hernandez.4293684
14.Steve Henderson.4232029
15.George Foster.4222610
16.Tommie Agee.4192687
 Rusty Staub.4192965
18.John Milner.4152755
19.Gary Carter.4122448
20.Joel Youngblood.4102103
21.Cleon Jones.4064683
22.Lee Mazzilli.3963496
23.Mookie Wilson.3944307
24.Jim Hickman.3922020
25.Ron Swoboda.3872485
26.Dave Magadan.3862483
27.Ed Kranepool.3775997
28.John Stearns.3753080
29.Hubie Brooks.3722620
30.Wally Backman.3442704
31.Ken Boswell.3432359
 Wayne Garrett.3433361
33.Felix Millan.3372954
34.Jerry Grote.3294335
35.Rey Ordonez.3043216
36.Doug Flynn.2922269
37.Bud Harrelson.2875083

OPS
RankPlayer  OPS  Year
1.Mike Piazza1.0241998
2.Mike Piazza1.0122000
3.John Olerud.9981998
4.Carlos Beltran.9822006
5.Darryl Strawberry.9811987
6.Edgardo Alfonzo.9672000
7.David Wright.9622007
8.Mike Piazza.9572001
9.Bernard Gilkey.9551996
10.Darryl Strawberry.9461985
11.Todd Hundley.9431997
12.Mike Piazza.9361999
13.Howard Johnson.9281989
14.David Wright.9122006
15.Darryl Strawberry.9111988
 David Wright.9112005
17.Carlos Delgado.9092006
18.Robin Ventura.9081999
19.Todd Hundley.9061996
20.Cleon Jones.9041969
21.Mike Piazza.9032002
22.David Wright.9022008
23.Cliff Floyd.8942003
24.John Olerud.8901999
25.Rickey Henderson.8891999
 John Olerud.8891997
27.Benny Agbayani.8881999
28.Edgardo Alfonzo.8871999
29.Darryl Strawberry.8791990
30.Carlos Beltran.8782007
 Bobby Bonilla.8781994
32.Howard Johnson.8771991
33.Bobby Bonilla.8741993
 Dave Magadan.8741990
35.Benny Agbayani.8712000
36.Howard Johnson.8681987
37.Darryl Strawberry.8651986
38.Donn Clendenon.8631970
 Cliff Floyd.8632005
 Art Shamsky.8631969
41.Keith Hernandez.8591986
42.Keith Hernandez.8581984
43.Cleon Jones.8551971
44.Gary Carter.8531985
45.Edgardo Alfonzo.8502002
46.Darryl Strawberry.8481983
47.Jose Reyes.8472008
48.Lee Mazzilli.8441979
49.Lance Johnson.8411996
 Jose Reyes.8412006

OPS
RankPlayer  OPS  PA
1.John Olerud.9262018
2.David Wright.9172782
3.Mike Piazza.9153941
4.Darryl Strawberry.8794549
5.Carlos Beltran.8562350
6.Bobby Bonilla.8512040
7.Keith Hernandez.8163684
8.Edgardo Alfonzo.8124449
9.Howard Johnson.8004591
10.Kevin McReynolds.7913218
11.Steve Henderson.7832029
12.Dave Magadan.7772483
 Rusty Staub.7772965
14.Jose Reyes.7693202
15.Todd Hundley.7612904
16.John Milner.7542755
17.Lee Mazzilli.7533496
18.Tommie Agee.7482687
19.Cleon Jones.7464683
20.Joel Youngblood.7432103
21.Dave Kingman.7402573
22.Gary Carter.7312448
23.George Foster.7292610
24.John Stearns.7163080
25.Mookie Wilson.7124307
26.Ron Swoboda.7062485
27.Jim Hickman.6982020
28.Wally Backman.6972704
29.Ed Kranepool.6935997
30.Wayne Garrett.6913361
31.Hubie Brooks.6902620
32.Felix Millan.6632954
33.Ken Boswell.6552359
34.Jerry Grote.6504335
35.Bud Harrelson.6115083
36.Rey Ordonez.5943216
37.Doug Flynn.5562269

Games
RankPlayer  G  Year
1.Felix Millan1621975
 John Olerud1621999
3.Jose Reyes1612005
 Robin Ventura1611999
5.Lance Johnson1601996
 John Olerud1601998
 Jose Reyes1602007
 David Wright1602005
 David Wright1602007
10.Lee Mazzilli1591977
 Brian McRae1591998
 Willie Montanez1591978
 Mookie Wilson1591982
14.Edgardo Alfonzo1581999
 Keith Hernandez1581985
 Lee Mazzilli1581979
 Joel Youngblood1581979
18.Doug Flynn1571979
 George Foster1571983
 Bud Harrelson1571970
 Steve Henderson1571978
 Howard Johnson1571987
 Roy McMillan1571965
24.Doug Flynn1561978
 Howard Johnson1561991
 Eddie Murray1561992
 Frank Thomas1561962
 Ty Wigginton1562003
29.Roger Cedeno1551999
 Rusty Staub1551975
 John Stearns1551979
32.Jeromy Burnitz1542002
 Joe Christopher1541964
 Tommy Davis1541967
 Keith Hernandez1541984
 Keith Hernandez1541987
 Howard Johnson1541990
 Eddie Murray1541993
 John Olerud1541997
 Rey Ordonez1541999
 Rafael Santana1541985
 Darryl Strawberry1541987
 Mookie Wilson1541984
 David Wright1542006
45.Tommie Agee1531970
 Hubie Brooks1531984
 Bernard Gilkey1531996
 Todd Hundley1531996
 Gregg Jefferies1531990
 Howard Johnson1531989
 Ed Kranepool1531965
 Felix Millan1531973
 Rey Ordonez1531998
 Jose Reyes1532006
 Darryl Strawberry1531988
 Frank Taveras1531979
 Todd Zeile1532000

Games
RankPlayer  G  PA
1.Ed Kranepool18535997
2.Bud Harrelson13225083
3.Jerry Grote12354335
4.Cleon Jones12014683
5.Howard Johnson11544591
6.Mookie Wilson11164307
7.Darryl Strawberry11094549
8.Edgardo Alfonzo10864449
9.Lee Mazzilli9793496
10.Mike Piazza9723941
11.Rusty Staub9422965
12.Rey Ordonez9163216
13.Wayne Garrett8833361
14.Keith Hernandez8803684
15.Todd Hundley8292904
16.John Stearns8093080
17.Kevin McReynolds7873218
18.Wally Backman7652704
19.John Milner7412755
20.Ron Swoboda7372485
21.Dave Magadan7012483
22.Jose Reyes6973202
23.Ken Boswell6812359
 Felix Millan6812954
25.John Franco68015
26.Ron Hodges6661683
27.Dave Kingman6642573
28.Tommie Agee6612687
29.George Foster6552610
30.Hubie Brooks6542620
31.David Wright6452782
32.Doug Flynn6362269
33.Jim Hickman6242020
34.Joel Youngblood6102103
35.Gary Carter6002448
36.Lenny Dykstra5441908
37.Carlos Beltran5372350
 Kevin Elster5371765
39.Bobby Bonilla5152040
40.Joe McEwing5021169
41.Jeff Kent4981992
42.Steve Henderson4972029
43.Mike Jorgensen492914
44.Joe Christopher4851572
45.Rafael Santana4831632
46.John Olerud4762018
47.Cliff Floyd4681884
48.Gregg Jefferies4651881
49.Tim Teufel4631459
50.Ron Hunt4591887

At Bats
RankPlayer  AB  Year
1.Jose Reyes6962005
2.Lance Johnson6821996
3.Jose Reyes6812007
4.Felix Millan6761975
5.Jose Reyes6472006
6.Mookie Wilson6391982
7.Felix Millan6381973
 Mookie Wilson6381983
9.Tommie Agee6361970
10.Frank Taveras6351979
11.Edgardo Alfonzo6281999
12.Eddie Murray6101993
13.Willie Montanez6091978
14.Gregg Jefferies6041990
 David Wright6042007
16.George Foster6011983
17.Lee Mazzilli5971979
18.Keith Hernandez5931985
19.Roberto Alomar5902002
 Howard Johnson5901990
 Kevin McReynolds5901987
 Joel Youngblood5901979
23.Robin Ventura5881999
24.Steve Henderson5871978
 Keith Hernandez5871987
 Mookie Wilson5871984
27.Hubie Brooks5861983
28.Rusty Staub5851973
29.Carlos Beltran5822005
 David Wright5822006
31.John Olerud5811999
32.Lee Mazzilli5781980
33.Tommy Davis5771967
34.David Wright5752005
35.Rusty Staub5741975
36.Ty Wigginton5732003
37.Bernard Gilkey5711996
 Howard Johnson5711989
 Frank Thomas5711962
40.Tommie Agee5651969
41.Bud Harrelson5641970
 Howard Johnson5641991
43.Frank Taveras5621980
44.Hubie Brooks5611984
 Rusty Staub5611974
46.Edgardo Alfonzo5571998
 John Olerud5571998
48.Gary Carter5551985
 Doug Flynn5551979
50.Carlos Beltran5542007
 Howard Johnson5541987

At Bats
RankPlayer  AB  PA
1.Ed Kranepool54365997
2.Bud Harrelson43905083
3.Cleon Jones42234683
4.Mookie Wilson40274307
5.Howard Johnson39684591
6.Darryl Strawberry39034549
7.Edgardo Alfonzo38974449
8.Jerry Grote38814335
9.Mike Piazza34783941
10.Keith Hernandez31643684
11.Lee Mazzilli30133496
12.Jose Reyes29463202
13.Rey Ordonez29373216
14.Kevin McReynolds29103218
15.Wayne Garrett28173361
16.John Stearns26793080
17.Felix Millan26772954
18.Rusty Staub25712965
19.Todd Hundley25492904
20.David Wright24182782
21.Tommie Agee24162687
22.Hubie Brooks24002620
23.George Foster23892610
 John Milner23892755
25.Wally Backman23692704
26.Dave Kingman23232573
27.Ron Swoboda22122485
28.Gary Carter21762448
29.Doug Flynn21372269
30.Ken Boswell21162359
31.Dave Magadan20882483
32.Carlos Beltran20322350
33.Joel Youngblood18972103
34.Jeff Kent18311992
35.Jim Hickman18242020
36.Steve Henderson18002029
37.Bobby Bonilla17792040
38.Gregg Jefferies17131881
39.Lenny Dykstra16861908
40.Ron Hunt16831887
41.John Olerud16622018
42.Cliff Floyd16431884
43.Kevin Elster15841765
44.Rafael Santana15141632
45.Robin Ventura15131771
46.Frank Taveras14801583
47.Roger Cedeno14481614
48.Carlos Delgado14371655
49.Ron Hodges14261683
50.Todd Zeile14231631

Plate Appearances (approx.)
RankPlayer  PA  Year
1.Jose Reyes7652007
2.Felix Millan7431975
3.Jose Reyes7332005
4.Edgardo Alfonzo7261999
5.Lance Johnson7241996
6.John Olerud7231999
7.David Wright7112007
8.Jose Reyes7032006
9.Felix Millan6991973
10.Tommie Agee6961970
11.Lee Mazzilli6931979
12.Bud Harrelson6821970
 Keith Hernandez6821985
14.Frank Taveras6801979
15.Willie Montanez6791978
16.Mookie Wilson6771982
17.Keith Hernandez6761987
18.Robin Ventura6711999
19.Rusty Staub6701975
20.Howard Johnson6681990
 Lee Mazzilli6681980
22.Rusty Staub6661973
23.John Olerud6651998
 Joel Youngblood6651979
25.Mookie Wilson6631983
26.David Wright6612006
27.Gregg Jefferies6591990
 Eddie Murray6591993
29.Howard Johnson6581991
30.Keith Hernandez6571984
 David Wright6572005
32.Bernard Gilkey6561996
33.Roberto Alomar6552002
 Howard Johnson6551989
35.Steve Henderson6541978
36.Keith Hernandez6521986
37.Edgardo Alfonzo6502000
 Carlos Beltran6502005
39.Rusty Staub6491974
40.George Foster6471983
41.Howard Johnson6451987
 Brian McRae6451998
43.Darryl Strawberry6401987
 Darryl Strawberry6401988
45.Kevin McReynolds6391987
46.Carlos Beltran6362007
47.Tommie Agee6351969
48.Gary Carter6331985
 Frank Thomas6331962
 Ty Wigginton6332003

Plate Appearances (approx.)
RankPlayer  PA  PA
1.Ed Kranepool59975997
2.Bud Harrelson50835083
3.Cleon Jones46834683
4.Howard Johnson45914591
5.Darryl Strawberry45494549
6.Edgardo Alfonzo44494449
7.Jerry Grote43354335
8.Mookie Wilson43074307
9.Mike Piazza39413941
10.Keith Hernandez36843684
11.Lee Mazzilli34963496
12.Wayne Garrett33613361
13.Kevin McReynolds32183218
14.Rey Ordonez32163216
15.Jose Reyes32023202
16.John Stearns30803080
17.Rusty Staub29652965
18.Felix Millan29542954
19.Todd Hundley29042904
20.David Wright27822782
21.John Milner27552755
22.Wally Backman27042704
23.Tommie Agee26872687
24.Hubie Brooks26202620
25.George Foster26102610
26.Dave Kingman25732573
27.Ron Swoboda24852485
28.Dave Magadan24832483
29.Gary Carter24482448
30.Ken Boswell23592359
31.Carlos Beltran23502350
32.Doug Flynn22692269
33.Joel Youngblood21032103
34.Bobby Bonilla20402040
35.Steve Henderson20292029
36.Jim Hickman20202020
37.John Olerud20182018
38.Jeff Kent19921992
39.Lenny Dykstra19081908
40.Ron Hunt18871887
41.Cliff Floyd18841884
42.Gregg Jefferies18811881
43.Robin Ventura17711771
44.Kevin Elster17651765
45.Ron Hodges16831683
46.Carlos Delgado16551655
47.Rafael Santana16321632
48.Todd Zeile16311631
49.Roger Cedeno16141614
50.Frank Taveras15831583

Runs
RankPlayer  R  Year
1.Carlos Beltran1272006
2.Edgardo Alfonzo1231999
3.Jose Reyes1222006
4.Jose Reyes1192007
5.Lance Johnson1171996
6.David Wright1132007
7.Edgardo Alfonzo1092000
8.Bernard Gilkey1081996
 Howard Johnson1081991
 Darryl Strawberry1081987
11.Tommie Agee1071970
 John Olerud1071999
13.Howard Johnson1041989
14.Darryl Strawberry