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Career Leaders

WAR Position Players†

Rank	Player	WAR Position Players	Year
1.	Joe Start	0.3	1876

WAR Position Players

Rank	Player	WAR Position Players	PA
1.	Joe Start	0.3	265

Offensive WAR†

Rank	Player	Offensive WAR	Year
1.	Jimmy Hallinan	1.4	1876
2.	Joe Start	0.4	1876
3.	Nat Hicks	0.2	1876
4.	Jim Holdsworth	0.1	1876

Offensive WAR

Rank	Player	Offensive WAR	PA
1.	Jimmy Hallinan	1.4	242
2.	Joe Start	0.4	265
3.	Nat Hicks	0.2	191
4.	Jim Holdsworth	0.1	242

Defensive WAR†

Rank	Player	Defensive WAR	Year
1.	Fred Treacey	0.7	1876
2.	Bobby Mathews	0.1	1876

Defensive WAR

Rank	Player	Defensive WAR	PA
1.	Fred Treacey	0.7	257
2.	Bobby Mathews	0.1	221

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.	Eddie Booth	57	1876
	Al Nichols	57	1876
	Fred Treacey	57	1876
4.	Bill Craver	56	1876
	Bobby Mathews	56	1876
	Joe Start	56	1876
7.	Jimmy Hallinan	54	1876
8.	Jim Holdsworth	52	1876
9.	Nat Hicks	45	1876
10.	John Hayes	5	1876

Games Played

Rank	Player	Games Played	PA
1.	Eddie Booth	57	230
	Al Nichols	57	214
	Fred Treacey	57	257
4.	Bill Craver	56	248
	Bobby Mathews	56	221
	Joe Start	56	265
7.	Jimmy Hallinan	54	242
8.	Jim Holdsworth	52	242
9.	Nat Hicks	45	191
10.	John Hayes	5	21

At Bats

Rank	Player	At Bats	Year
1.	Joe Start	264	1876
2.	Fred Treacey	256	1876
3.	Bill Craver	246	1876
4.	Jim Holdsworth	241	1876
5.	Jimmy Hallinan	240	1876
6.	Eddie Booth	228	1876
7.	Bobby Mathews	218	1876
8.	Al Nichols	212	1876
9.	Nat Hicks	188	1876
10.	John Hayes	21	1876

At Bats

Rank	Player	At Bats	PA
1.	Joe Start	264	265
2.	Fred Treacey	256	257
3.	Bill Craver	246	248
4.	Jim Holdsworth	241	242
5.	Jimmy Hallinan	240	242
6.	Eddie Booth	228	230
7.	Bobby Mathews	218	221
8.	Al Nichols	212	214
9.	Nat Hicks	188	191
10.	John Hayes	21	21

Plate Appearances

Rank	Player	Plate Appearances	Year
1.	Joe Start	265	1876
2.	Fred Treacey	257	1876
3.	Bill Craver	248	1876
4.	Jimmy Hallinan	242	1876
	Jim Holdsworth	242	1876
6.	Eddie Booth	230	1876
7.	Bobby Mathews	221	1876
8.	Al Nichols	214	1876
9.	Nat Hicks	191	1876
10.	John Hayes	21	1876

Plate Appearances

Rank	Player	Plate Appearances	PA
1.	Joe Start	265	265
2.	Fred Treacey	257	257
3.	Bill Craver	248	248
4.	Jimmy Hallinan	242	242
	Jim Holdsworth	242	242
6.	Eddie Booth	230	230
7.	Bobby Mathews	221	221
8.	Al Nichols	214	214
9.	Nat Hicks	191	191
10.	John Hayes	21	21

Runs Scored

Rank	Player	Runs Scored	Year
1.	Fred Treacey	47	1876
2.	Jimmy Hallinan	45	1876
3.	Joe Start	40	1876
4.	Bill Craver	24	1876
5.	Jim Holdsworth	23	1876
6.	Nat Hicks	20	1876
	Al Nichols	20	1876
8.	Bobby Mathews	19	1876
9.	Eddie Booth	17	1876
10.	George Bechtel	2	1876

Runs Scored

Rank	Player	Runs Scored	PA
1.	Fred Treacey	47	257
2.	Jimmy Hallinan	45	242
3.	Joe Start	40	265
4.	Bill Craver	24	248
5.	Jim Holdsworth	23	242
6.	Nat Hicks	20	191
	Al Nichols	20	214
8.	Bobby Mathews	19	221
9.	Eddie Booth	17	230
10.	George Bechtel	2	10

Hits

Rank	Player	Hits	Year
1.	Joe Start	73	1876
2.	Jimmy Hallinan	67	1876
3.	Jim Holdsworth	64	1876
4.	Bill Craver	55	1876
5.	Fred Treacey	54	1876
6.	Eddie Booth	49	1876
7.	Nat Hicks	44	1876
8.	Bobby Mathews	40	1876
9.	Al Nichols	38	1876
10.	George Bechtel	3	1876
	John Hayes	3	1876

Hits

Rank	Player	Hits	PA
1.	Joe Start	73	265
2.	Jimmy Hallinan	67	242
3.	Jim Holdsworth	64	242
4.	Bill Craver	55	248
5.	Fred Treacey	54	257
6.	Eddie Booth	49	230
7.	Nat Hicks	44	191
8.	Bobby Mathews	40	221
9.	Al Nichols	38	214
10.	George Bechtel	3	10
	John Hayes	3	21

Total Bases

Rank	Player	Total Bases	Year
1.	Jimmy Hallinan	92	1876
2.	Joe Start	79	1876
3.	Jim Holdsworth	71	1876
4.	Fred Treacey	61	1876
5.	Bill Craver	59	1876
6.	Eddie Booth	53	1876
7.	Nat Hicks	50	1876
8.	Bobby Mathews	46	1876
9.	Al Nichols	42	1876
10.	John Hayes	7	1876

Total Bases

Rank	Player	Total Bases	PA
1.	Jimmy Hallinan	92	242
2.	Joe Start	79	265
3.	Jim Holdsworth	71	242
4.	Fred Treacey	61	257
5.	Bill Craver	59	248
6.	Eddie Booth	53	230
7.	Nat Hicks	50	191
8.	Bobby Mathews	46	221
9.	Al Nichols	42	214
10.	John Hayes	7	21

Doubles

Rank	Player	Doubles	Year
1.	Jimmy Hallinan	7	1876
2.	Joe Start	6	1876
3.	Fred Treacey	5	1876
4.	Bill Craver	4	1876
	Nat Hicks	4	1876
	Bobby Mathews	4	1876
	Al Nichols	4	1876
8.	Jim Holdsworth	3	1876
9.	Eddie Booth	2	1876

Doubles

Rank	Player	Doubles	PA
1.	Jimmy Hallinan	7	242
2.	Joe Start	6	265
3.	Fred Treacey	5	257
4.	Bill Craver	4	248
	Nat Hicks	4	191
	Bobby Mathews	4	221
	Al Nichols	4	214
8.	Jim Holdsworth	3	242
9.	Eddie Booth	2	230

Triples

Rank	Player	Triples	Year
1.	Jimmy Hallinan	6	1876
2.	John Hayes	2	1876
	Jim Holdsworth	2	1876
4.	Eddie Booth	1	1876
	Nat Hicks	1	1876
	John Maloney	1	1876
	Bobby Mathews	1	1876
	Fred Treacey	1	1876

Triples

Rank	Player	Triples	PA
1.	Jimmy Hallinan	6	242
2.	John Hayes	2	21
	Jim Holdsworth	2	242
4.	Eddie Booth	1	230
	Nat Hicks	1	191
	John Maloney	1	7
	Bobby Mathews	1	221
	Fred Treacey	1	257

Home Runs

Rank	Player	Home Runs	Year
1.	Jimmy Hallinan	2	1876

Home Runs

Rank	Player	Home Runs	PA
1.	Jimmy Hallinan	2	242

Runs Batted In

Rank	Player	Runs Batted In	Year
1.	Jimmy Hallinan	36	1876
2.	Bill Craver	22	1876
3.	Joe Start	21	1876
4.	Jim Holdsworth	19	1876
5.	Fred Treacey	18	1876
6.	Nat Hicks	15	1876
7.	Bobby Mathews	9	1876
	Al Nichols	9	1876
9.	Eddie Booth	7	1876
10.	John Hayes	2	1876
	John Maloney	2	1876

Runs Batted In

Rank	Player	Runs Batted In	PA
1.	Jimmy Hallinan	36	242
2.	Bill Craver	22	248
3.	Joe Start	21	265
4.	Jim Holdsworth	19	242
5.	Fred Treacey	18	257
6.	Nat Hicks	15	191
7.	Bobby Mathews	9	221
	Al Nichols	9	214
9.	Eddie Booth	7	230
10.	John Hayes	2	21
	John Maloney	2	7

Bases on Balls

Rank	Player	Bases on Balls	Year
1.	Nat Hicks	3	1876
	Bobby Mathews	3	1876
3.	Eddie Booth	2	1876
	Bill Craver	2	1876
	Jimmy Hallinan	2	1876
	Al Nichols	2	1876
7.	Jim Holdsworth	1	1876
	Joe Start	1	1876
	Fred Treacey	1	1876
	Pete Treacey	1	1876

Bases on Balls

Rank	Player	Bases on Balls	PA
1.	Nat Hicks	3	191
	Bobby Mathews	3	221
3.	Eddie Booth	2	230
	Bill Craver	2	248
	Jimmy Hallinan	2	242
	Al Nichols	2	214
7.	Jim Holdsworth	1	242
	Joe Start	1	265
	Fred Treacey	1	257
	Pete Treacey	1	6

Strikeouts

Rank	Player	Strikeouts	Year
1.	Bill Craver	7	1876
2.	Fred Treacey	5	1876
3.	Eddie Booth	4	1876
	Jimmy Hallinan	4	1876
	Nat Hicks	4	1876
6.	Al Nichols	3	1876
7.	Jim Holdsworth	2	1876
	Bobby Mathews	2	1876
	Joe Start	2	1876
10.	John Maloney	1	1876
	Nealy Phelps	1	1876

Strikeouts

Rank	Player	Strikeouts	PA
1.	Bill Craver	7	248
2.	Fred Treacey	5	257
3.	Eddie Booth	4	230
	Jimmy Hallinan	4	242
	Nat Hicks	4	191
6.	Al Nichols	3	214
7.	Jim Holdsworth	2	242
	Bobby Mathews	2	221
	Joe Start	2	265
10.	John Maloney	1	7
	Nealy Phelps	1	3

Stolen Bases

Rank	Player	Stolen Bases	Year

Stolen Bases

Rank	Player	Stolen Bases	PA

Singles

Rank	Player	Singles	Year
1.	Joe Start	67	1876
2.	Jim Holdsworth	59	1876
3.	Jimmy Hallinan	52	1876
4.	Bill Craver	51	1876
5.	Fred Treacey	48	1876
6.	Eddie Booth	46	1876
7.	Nat Hicks	39	1876
8.	Bobby Mathews	35	1876
9.	Al Nichols	34	1876
10.	George Bechtel	3	1876

Singles

Rank	Player	Singles	PA
1.	Joe Start	67	265
2.	Jim Holdsworth	59	242
3.	Jimmy Hallinan	52	242
4.	Bill Craver	51	248
5.	Fred Treacey	48	257
6.	Eddie Booth	46	230
7.	Nat Hicks	39	191
8.	Bobby Mathews	35	221
9.	Al Nichols	34	214
10.	George Bechtel	3	10

Adjusted OPS+

Rank	Player	Adjusted OPS+	Year

Adjusted OPS+

Rank	Player	Adjusted OPS+	PA

Runs Created

Rank	Player	Runs Created	Year
1.	Jimmy Hallinan	26	1876
2.	Joe Start	22	1876
3.	Jim Holdsworth	19	1876
4.	Bill Craver	14	1876
5.	Fred Treacey	13	1876
6.	Eddie Booth	12	1876
	Nat Hicks	12	1876
8.	Bobby Mathews	9	1876
9.	Al Nichols	8	1876
10.	George Bechtel	1	1876
	John Hayes	1	1876
	John Maloney	1	1876

Runs Created

Rank	Player	Runs Created	PA
1.	Jimmy Hallinan	26	242
2.	Joe Start	22	265
3.	Jim Holdsworth	19	242
4.	Bill Craver	14	248
5.	Fred Treacey	13	257
6.	Eddie Booth	12	230
	Nat Hicks	12	191
8.	Bobby Mathews	9	221
9.	Al Nichols	8	214
10.	George Bechtel	1	10
	John Hayes	1	21
	John Maloney	1	7

Adj. Batting Runs

Rank	Player	Adj. Batting Runs	Year
1.	Jimmy Hallinan	5	1876

Adj. Batting Runs

Rank	Player	Adj. Batting Runs	PA
1.	Jimmy Hallinan	5	242

Adj. Batting Wins

Rank	Player	Adj. Batting Wins	Year
1.	Jimmy Hallinan	0.6	1876

Adj. Batting Wins

Rank	Player	Adj. Batting Wins	PA
1.	Jimmy Hallinan	0.6	242

Extra Base Hits

Rank	Player	Extra Base Hits	Year
1.	Jimmy Hallinan	15	1876
2.	Joe Start	6	1876
	Fred Treacey	6	1876
4.	Nat Hicks	5	1876
	Jim Holdsworth	5	1876
	Bobby Mathews	5	1876
7.	Bill Craver	4	1876
	Al Nichols	4	1876
9.	Eddie Booth	3	1876
10.	John Hayes	2	1876

Extra Base Hits

Rank	Player	Extra Base Hits	PA
1.	Jimmy Hallinan	15	242
2.	Joe Start	6	265
	Fred Treacey	6	257
4.	Nat Hicks	5	191
	Jim Holdsworth	5	242
	Bobby Mathews	5	221
7.	Bill Craver	4	248
	Al Nichols	4	214
9.	Eddie Booth	3	230
10.	John Hayes	2	21

Times On Base

Rank	Player	Times On Base	Year
1.	Joe Start	74	1876
2.	Jimmy Hallinan	69	1876
3.	Jim Holdsworth	65	1876
4.	Bill Craver	57	1876
5.	Fred Treacey	55	1876
6.	Eddie Booth	51	1876
7.	Nat Hicks	47	1876
8.	Bobby Mathews	43	1876
9.	Al Nichols	40	1876
10.	George Bechtel	3	1876
	John Hayes	3	1876

Times On Base

Rank	Player	Times On Base	PA
1.	Joe Start	74	265
2.	Jimmy Hallinan	69	242
3.	Jim Holdsworth	65	242
4.	Bill Craver	57	248
5.	Fred Treacey	55	257
6.	Eddie Booth	51	230
7.	Nat Hicks	47	191
8.	Bobby Mathews	43	221
9.	Al Nichols	40	214
10.	George Bechtel	3	10
	John Hayes	3	21

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

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

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.	Fred Treacey	202	1876
2.	Bill Craver	191	1876
	Joe Start	191	1876
4.	Eddie Booth	179	1876
5.	Bobby Mathews	178	1876
6.	Jim Holdsworth	177	1876
7.	Al Nichols	174	1876
8.	Jimmy Hallinan	173	1876
9.	Nat Hicks	144	1876
10.	John Hayes	18	1876

Outs Made

Rank	Player	Outs Made	PA
1.	Fred Treacey	202	257
2.	Bill Craver	191	248
	Joe Start	191	265
4.	Eddie Booth	179	230
5.	Bobby Mathews	178	221
6.	Jim Holdsworth	177	242
7.	Al Nichols	174	214
8.	Jimmy Hallinan	173	242
9.	Nat Hicks	144	191
10.	John Hayes	18	21

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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