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Career Leaders

WAR Position Players†

Rank	Player	WAR Position Players	Year
1.	Honus Wagner	11.6	1908
2.	Honus Wagner	10.6	1905
3.	Barry Bonds	10.0	1992
	Honus Wagner	10.0	1906
	Honus Wagner	10.0	1907
6.	Barry Bonds	9.7	1990
7.	Honus Wagner	9.4	1909
8.	Arky Vaughan	9.1	1935
9.	Honus Wagner	9.0	1904
10.	Barry Bonds	8.3	1991
	Arky Vaughan	8.3	1938

WAR Position Players

Rank	Player	WAR Position Players	PA
1.	Honus Wagner	123.6	10220
2.	Roberto Clemente	83.8	10211
3.	Paul Waner	69.4	9532
4.	Arky Vaughan	64.6	6181
5.	Willie Stargell	57.5	9027
6.	Fred Clarke	53.1	6368
7.	Barry Bonds	50.2	4255
8.	Max Carey	50.1	9654
9.	Ralph Kiner	42.0	4732
10.	Tommy Leach	40.2	6646

Offensive WAR†

Rank	Player	Offensive WAR	Year
1.	Honus Wagner	11.1	1908
2.	Honus Wagner	10.2	1907
3.	Arky Vaughan	9.5	1935
4.	Barry Bonds	9.2	1992
5.	Honus Wagner	9.1	1905
6.	Honus Wagner	9.0	1904
7.	Honus Wagner	8.6	1906
8.	Honus Wagner	8.5	1909
9.	Ralph Kiner	8.4	1949
10.	Ralph Kiner	8.3	1951

Offensive WAR

Rank	Player	Offensive WAR	PA
1.	Honus Wagner	115.8	10220
2.	Paul Waner	66.7	9532
3.	Willie Stargell	63.3	9027
4.	Arky Vaughan	63.0	6181
5.	Roberto Clemente	61.8	10211
6.	Fred Clarke	44.6	6368
7.	Ralph Kiner	43.0	4732
8.	Max Carey	42.8	9654
9.	Pie Traynor	40.7	8293
10.	Barry Bonds	36.5	4255

Defensive WAR†

Rank	Player	Defensive WAR	Year
1.	Barry Bonds	3.9	1989
2.	Barry Bonds	2.9	1990
	Glenn Wright	2.9	1924
4.	Roberto Clemente	2.7	1958
	Roberto Clemente	2.7	1968
6.	Dave Parker	2.6	1977
7.	Barry Bonds	2.4	1987
	Rabbit Maranville	2.4	1924
9.	Bill Mazeroski	2.3	1958
10.	Lou Bierbauer	2.2	1892
	Roberto Clemente	2.2	1957
	Rudy Kemmler	2.2	1883
	Pop Smith	2.2	1884

Defensive WAR

Rank	Player	Defensive WAR	PA
1.	Roberto Clemente	22.0	10211
2.	Barry Bonds	13.7	4255
3.	Bill Mazeroski	11.9	8379
4.	Lou Bierbauer	8.6	3117
5.	Fred Clarke	8.5	6368
6.	Honus Wagner	7.8	10220
7.	Max Carey	7.3	9654
8.	Claude Ritchey	7.2	4003
9.	Bones Ely	7.1	3049
10.	Pop Smith	6.6	3211

Batting Average

Rank	Player	Batting Average	Year
1.	Arky Vaughan	.385	1935
2.	Honus Wagner	.381	1900
3.	Paul Waner	.380	1927
4.	Paul Waner	.373	1936
5.	Jake Stenzel	.371	1895
6.	Paul Waner	.370	1928
7.	Paul Waner	.368	1930
8.	Pie Traynor	.366	1930
9.	Honus Wagner	.363	1905
10.	Mike Smith	.362	1896
	Paul Waner	.362	1934

Batting Average

Rank	Player	Batting Average	PA
1.	Jake Stenzel	.360	1987
2.	Paul Waner	.340	9532
3.	Kiki Cuyler	.336	2288
4.	Honus Wagner	.328	10220
5.	Matty Alou	.327	3224
6.	Mike Smith	.325	3443
7.	Arky Vaughan	.324	6181
8.	Ginger Beaumont	.321	4452
9.	Pie Traynor	.320	8293
10.	Lloyd Waner	.319	7776

On-Base%

Rank	Player	On-Base%	Year
1.	Arky Vaughan	.491	1935
2.	Fred Carroll	.486	1889
3.	Barry Bonds	.456	1992
4.	George Grantham	.454	1929
	Mike Smith	.454	1896
6.	Arky Vaughan	.453	1936
7.	Ralph Kiner	.452	1951
8.	Brian Giles	.450	2002
9.	Paul Waner	.446	1928
	Paul Waner	.446	1936

On-Base%

Rank	Player	On-Base%	PA
1.	Jake Stenzel	.429	1987
2.	Brian Giles	.426	3114
3.	Mike Smith	.415	3443
	Arky Vaughan	.415	6181
5.	Denny Lyons	.412	1590
6.	George Grantham	.410	3765
7.	Paul Waner	.407	9532
8.	Ralph Kiner	.405	4732
9.	Elbie Fletcher	.403	3820
10.	Kiki Cuyler	.399	2288

Slugging %

Rank	Player	Slugging %	Year
1.	Ralph Kiner	.658	1949
2.	Willie Stargell	.646	1973
3.	Ralph Kiner	.639	1947
4.	Willie Stargell	.628	1971
5.	Ralph Kiner	.627	1951
6.	Barry Bonds	.624	1992
7.	Brian Giles	.622	2002
8.	Brian Giles	.614	1999
9.	Arky Vaughan	.607	1935
10.	Kiki Cuyler	.598	1925

Slugging %

Rank	Player	Slugging %	PA
1.	Brian Giles	.591	3114
2.	Ralph Kiner	.567	4732
3.	Willie Stargell	.529	9026
4.	Jake Stenzel	.528	1987
5.	Jason Bay	.515	3038
6.	Kiki Cuyler	.513	2288
7.	Dick Stuart	.512	2213
8.	Barry Bonds	.503	4255
9.	Dave Parker	.494	5267
10.	George Grantham	.491	3765

On-Base Plus Slugging

Rank	Player	On-Base Plus Slugging	Year
1.	Arky Vaughan	1.098	1935
2.	Ralph Kiner	1.089	1949
3.	Barry Bonds	1.080	1992
4.	Ralph Kiner	1.079	1951
5.	Brian Giles	1.072	2002
6.	Ralph Kiner	1.055	1947
7.	Willie Stargell	1.038	1973
8.	Brian Giles	1.032	1999
9.	Brian Giles	1.026	2000
	Willie Stargell	1.026	1971

On-Base Plus Slugging

Rank	Player	On-Base Plus Slugging	PA
1.	Brian Giles	1.018	3114
2.	Ralph Kiner	.971	4732
3.	Jake Stenzel	.958	1987
4.	Kiki Cuyler	.912	2288
5.	George Grantham	.901	3765
6.	Paul Waner	.896	9532
7.	Jason Bay	.890	3038
8.	Willie Stargell	.889	9026
9.	Arky Vaughan	.887	6181
10.	Barry Bonds	.883	4255

Games Played

Rank	Player	Games Played	Year
1.	Bobby Bonilla	163	1989
	Bill Mazeroski	163	1967
3.	Matty Alou	162	1969
	Jason Bay	162	2005
	Donn Clendenon	162	1965
	Bill Mazeroski	162	1964
	Bill Mazeroski	162	1966
	Omar Moreno	162	1979
	Omar Moreno	162	1980
	Johnny Ray	162	1982

Games Played

Rank	Player	Games Played	PA
1.	Roberto Clemente	2433	10212
	Honus Wagner	2433	10220
3.	Willie Stargell	2360	9026
4.	Max Carey	2178	9654
5.	Bill Mazeroski	2163	8379
6.	Paul Waner	2154	9532
7.	Pie Traynor	1941	8293
8.	Lloyd Waner	1803	7776
9.	Tommy Leach	1574	6646
10.	Fred Clarke	1479	6368

At Bats

Rank	Player	At Bats	Year
1.	Matty Alou	698	1969
2.	Woody Jensen	696	1936
3.	Omar Moreno	695	1979
4.	Lloyd Waner	681	1931
5.	Dick Groat	678	1962
6.	Matty Alou	677	1970
7.	Omar Moreno	676	1980
8.	Rennie Stennett	673	1974
9.	Rabbit Maranville	672	1922
10.	Bill Virdon	663	1962

At Bats

Rank	Player	At Bats	PA
1.	Roberto Clemente	9454	10212
2.	Honus Wagner	9034	10220
3.	Paul Waner	8429	9532
4.	Max Carey	8406	9654
5.	Willie Stargell	7927	9026
6.	Bill Mazeroski	7755	8379
7.	Pie Traynor	7559	8293
8.	Lloyd Waner	7256	7776
9.	Tommy Leach	5910	6646
10.	Fred Clarke	5472	6368

Plate Appearances

Rank	Player	Plate Appearances	Year
1.	Omar Moreno	757	1979
2.	Rabbit Maranville	747	1922
3.	Matty Alou	746	1969
4.	Omar Moreno	745	1980
5.	Max Carey	732	1922
6.	Woody Jensen	731	1936
7.	Lloyd Waner	726	1929
	Lloyd Waner	726	1931
9.	Dick Groat	723	1962
10.	Rennie Stennett	721	1974

Plate Appearances

Rank	Player	Plate Appearances	PA
1.	Honus Wagner	10220	10220
2.	Roberto Clemente	10212	10212
3.	Max Carey	9654	9654
4.	Paul Waner	9532	9532
5.	Willie Stargell	9026	9026
6.	Bill Mazeroski	8379	8379
7.	Pie Traynor	8293	8293
8.	Lloyd Waner	7776	7776
9.	Tommy Leach	6646	6646
10.	Fred Clarke	6368	6368

Runs Scored

Rank	Player	Runs Scored	Year
1.	Jake Stenzel	150	1894
2.	Patsy Donovan	147	1894
3.	Kiki Cuyler	144	1925
4.	Paul Waner	142	1928
5.	Max Carey	140	1922
6.	Ginger Beaumont	137	1903
7.	Lloyd Waner	134	1929
8.	Lloyd Waner	133	1927
9.	Paul Waner	131	1929
10.	George Van Haltren	129	1893

Runs Scored

Rank	Player	Runs Scored	PA
1.	Honus Wagner	1521	10220
2.	Paul Waner	1493	9532
3.	Roberto Clemente	1416	10212
4.	Max Carey	1414	9654
5.	Willie Stargell	1195	9026
6.	Pie Traynor	1183	8293
7.	Lloyd Waner	1151	7776
8.	Fred Clarke	1015	6368
9.	Tommy Leach	1009	6646
10.	Arky Vaughan	936	6181

Hits

Rank	Player	Hits	Year
1.	Paul Waner	237	1927
2.	Lloyd Waner	234	1929
3.	Matty Alou	231	1969
4.	Lloyd Waner	223	1927
	Paul Waner	223	1928
6.	Lloyd Waner	221	1928
7.	Kiki Cuyler	220	1925
	Jimmy Williams	220	1899
9.	Paul Waner	219	1937
10.	Paul Waner	218	1936

Hits

Rank	Player	Hits	PA
1.	Roberto Clemente	3000	10212
2.	Honus Wagner	2967	10220
3.	Paul Waner	2868	9532
4.	Max Carey	2416	9654
	Pie Traynor	2416	8293
6.	Lloyd Waner	2317	7776
7.	Willie Stargell	2232	9026
8.	Bill Mazeroski	2016	8379
9.	Arky Vaughan	1709	6181
10.	Fred Clarke	1638	6368

Total Bases

Rank	Player	Total Bases	Year
1.	Kiki Cuyler	369	1925
2.	Ralph Kiner	361	1947
	Ralph Kiner	361	1949
4.	Roberto Clemente	342	1966
	Paul Waner	342	1927
6.	Brian Giles	340	2001
	Dave Parker	340	1978
8.	Dave Parker	338	1977
9.	Willie Stargell	337	1973
10.	Jason Bay	335	2005

Total Bases

Rank	Player	Total Bases	PA
1.	Roberto Clemente	4492	10212
2.	Honus Wagner	4228	10220
3.	Willie Stargell	4190	9026
4.	Paul Waner	4127	9532
5.	Pie Traynor	3289	8293
6.	Max Carey	3288	9654
7.	Lloyd Waner	2895	7776
8.	Bill Mazeroski	2848	8379
9.	Arky Vaughan	2484	6181
10.	Dave Parker	2397	5267

Doubles

Rank	Player	Doubles	Year
1.	Paul Waner	62	1932
2.	Freddy Sanchez	53	2006
	Paul Waner	53	1936
4.	Paul Waner	50	1928
5.	Adam Comorosky	47	1930
6.	Nate McLouth	46	2008
7.	Dave Parker	45	1979
	Andy Van Slyke	45	1992
	Honus Wagner	45	1900
10.	Jason Bay	44	2005
	Bobby Bonilla	44	1991
	Dave Parker	44	1977
	Honus Wagner	44	1904

Doubles

Rank	Player	Doubles	PA
1.	Paul Waner	558	9532
2.	Honus Wagner	551	10220
3.	Roberto Clemente	440	10212
4.	Willie Stargell	423	9026
5.	Max Carey	375	9654
6.	Pie Traynor	371	8293
7.	Dave Parker	296	5267
8.	Bill Mazeroski	294	8379
9.	Arky Vaughan	291	6181
10.	Al Oliver	276	5424
	Gus Suhr	276	5725

Triples

Rank	Player	Triples	Year
1.	Chief Wilson	36	1912
2.	Harry Davis	28	1897
3.	Jimmy Williams	27	1899
4.	Kiki Cuyler	26	1925
5.	Adam Comorosky	23	1930
	Mike Smith	23	1893
7.	Jake Beckley	22	1890
	Tommy Leach	22	1902
	Joe Visner	22	1890
	Honus Wagner	22	1900
	Paul Waner	22	1926

Triples

Rank	Player	Triples	PA
1.	Honus Wagner	232	10220
2.	Paul Waner	187	9532
3.	Roberto Clemente	166	10212
4.	Pie Traynor	164	8293
5.	Fred Clarke	156	6368
6.	Max Carey	148	9654
7.	Tommy Leach	139	6646
8.	Jake Beckley	135	4767
9.	Arky Vaughan	116	6181
10.	Lloyd Waner	114	7776

Home Runs

Rank	Player	Home Runs	Year
1.	Ralph Kiner	54	1949
2.	Ralph Kiner	51	1947
3.	Willie Stargell	48	1971
4.	Ralph Kiner	47	1950
5.	Willie Stargell	44	1973
6.	Ralph Kiner	42	1951
7.	Ralph Kiner	40	1948
8.	Brian Giles	39	1999
9.	Brian Giles	38	2002
10.	Brian Giles	37	2001
	Ralph Kiner	37	1952

Home Runs

Rank	Player	Home Runs	PA
1.	Willie Stargell	475	9026
2.	Ralph Kiner	301	4732
3.	Roberto Clemente	240	10212
4.	Barry Bonds	176	4255
5.	Dave Parker	166	5267
6.	Brian Giles	165	3114
7.	Frank Thomas	163	3838
8.	Jason Bay	139	3038
9.	Bill Mazeroski	138	8379
10.	Kevin Young	136	4208

Runs Batted In

Rank	Player	Runs Batted In	Year
1.	Paul Waner	131	1927
2.	Ralph Kiner	127	1947
	Ralph Kiner	127	1949
4.	Honus Wagner	126	1901
5.	Willie Stargell	125	1971
6.	Pie Traynor	124	1928
7.	Brian Giles	123	2000
	Ralph Kiner	123	1948
9.	Jake Beckley	122	1894
10.	Jake Stenzel	121	1894
	Glenn Wright	121	1925

Runs Batted In

Rank	Player	Runs Batted In	PA
1.	Willie Stargell	1540	9026
2.	Honus Wagner	1475	10220
3.	Roberto Clemente	1305	10212
4.	Pie Traynor	1273	8293
5.	Paul Waner	1177	9532
6.	Bill Mazeroski	853	8379
7.	Ralph Kiner	801	4732
8.	Gus Suhr	789	5725
9.	Jake Beckley	784	4767
10.	Arky Vaughan	764	6181

Bases on Balls

Rank	Player	Bases on Balls	Year
1.	Ralph Kiner	137	1951
2.	Brian Giles	135	2002
3.	Barry Bonds	127	1992
4.	Ralph Kiner	122	1950
5.	Elbie Fletcher	119	1940
6.	Elbie Fletcher	118	1941
	Arky Vaughan	118	1936
8.	Ralph Kiner	117	1949
9.	Brian Giles	114	2000
10.	Ralph Kiner	112	1948

Bases on Balls

Rank	Player	Bases on Balls	PA
1.	Willie Stargell	937	9026
2.	Max Carey	918	9654
3.	Paul Waner	909	9532
4.	Honus Wagner	877	10220
5.	Ralph Kiner	795	4732
6.	Arky Vaughan	778	6181
7.	Gus Suhr	679	5725
8.	Fred Clarke	630	6368
9.	Elbie Fletcher	625	3820
10.	Roberto Clemente	621	10212

Strikeouts

Rank	Player	Strikeouts	Year
1.	Craig Wilson	169	2004
2.	Donn Clendenon	163	1968
3.	Jason Bay	156	2006
4.	Willie Stargell	154	1971
5.	Jason Bay	142	2005
	Donn Clendenon	142	1966
7.	Jason Bay	141	2007
8.	Donn Clendenon	136	1963
9.	Adam LaRoche	131	2007
10.	Jason Bay	129	2004
	Willie Stargell	129	1972
	Willie Stargell	129	1973

Strikeouts

Rank	Player	Strikeouts	PA
1.	Willie Stargell	1936	9026
2.	Roberto Clemente	1230	10212
3.	Kevin Young	850	4208
4.	Donn Clendenon	840	3865
5.	Jay Bell	780	4787
6.	Dave Parker	777	5267
7.	Andy Van Slyke	733	4432
8.	Bill Mazeroski	706	8379
9.	Al Martin	684	3583
10.	Jason Bay	682	3038

Stolen Bases

Rank	Player	Stolen Bases	Year
1.	Omar Moreno	96	1980
2.	Omar Moreno	77	1979
3.	Omar Moreno	71	1978
	Billy Sunday	71	1888
5.	Frank Taveras	70	1977
6.	Ned Hanlon	65	1890
7.	Max Carey	63	1916
8.	Max Carey	61	1913
	Jake Stenzel	61	1894
	Honus Wagner	61	1907

Stolen Bases

Rank	Player	Stolen Bases	PA
1.	Max Carey	688	9654
2.	Honus Wagner	639	10220
3.	Omar Moreno	412	3978
4.	Patsy Donovan	312	4551
5.	Tommy Leach	271	6646
6.	Fred Clarke	261	6368
7.	Barry Bonds	251	4255
8.	Doggie Miller	209	4262
9.	Frank Taveras	206	2718
10.	Ginger Beaumont	200	4452

Singles

Rank	Player	Singles	Year
1.	Lloyd Waner	198	1927
2.	Matty Alou	183	1969
3.	Lloyd Waner	181	1929
4.	Lloyd Waner	180	1928
5.	Paul Waner	178	1937
6.	Lloyd Waner	172	1931
7.	Matty Alou	171	1970
8.	Paul Waner	168	1927
9.	Ginger Beaumont	166	1902
	Ginger Beaumont	166	1903
	Carson Bigbee	166	1922

Singles

Rank	Player	Singles	PA
1.	Roberto Clemente	2154	10212
2.	Honus Wagner	2102	10220
3.	Paul Waner	2014	9532
4.	Lloyd Waner	1907	7776
5.	Max Carey	1826	9654
6.	Pie Traynor	1823	8293
7.	Bill Mazeroski	1522	8379
8.	Willie Stargell	1279	9026
9.	Tommy Leach	1229	6646
10.	Arky Vaughan	1218	6181

Adjusted OPS+

Rank	Player	Adjusted OPS+	Year
1.	Barry Bonds	205	1992
	Honus Wagner	205	1908
3.	Arky Vaughan	190	1935
4.	Honus Wagner	187	1904
5.	Ralph Kiner	186	1949
	Willie Stargell	186	1973
	Ed Swartwood	186	1882
	Honus Wagner	186	1907
9.	Ralph Kiner	185	1951
	Willie Stargell	185	1971
	Ed Swartwood	185	1883

Adjusted OPS+

Rank	Player	Adjusted OPS+	PA
1.	Brian Giles	158	3114
2.	Ralph Kiner	157	4732
3.	Honus Wagner	154	10220
4.	Barry Bonds	147	4255
	Willie Stargell	147	9026
6.	Jake Stenzel	146	1987
7.	Arky Vaughan	141	6181
8.	Mike Smith	136	3443
	Paul Waner	136	9532
	Richie Zisk	136	2240

Runs Created

Rank	Player	Runs Created	Year
1.	Ralph Kiner	156	1949
2.	Kiki Cuyler	154	1925
3.	Brian Giles	151	2000
4.	Ralph Kiner	150	1947
	Ralph Kiner	150	1951
6.	Brian Giles	149	2002
	Paul Waner	149	1927
8.	Barry Bonds	148	1992
9.	Arky Vaughan	147	1935
10.	Paul Waner	145	1928

Runs Created

Rank	Player	Runs Created	PA
1.	Paul Waner	1681	9532
2.	Honus Wagner	1656	10220
3.	Roberto Clemente	1558	10212
4.	Willie Stargell	1531	9026
5.	Max Carey	1233	9654
6.	Pie Traynor	1188	8293
7.	Lloyd Waner	1034	7776
8.	Arky Vaughan	1025	6181
9.	Ralph Kiner	900	4732
10.	Fred Clarke	857	6368

Adj. Batting Runs

Rank	Player	Adj. Batting Runs	Year
1.	Barry Bonds	75	1992
2.	Arky Vaughan	72	1935
3.	Ralph Kiner	71	1951
4.	Ralph Kiner	69	1949
5.	Honus Wagner	66	1908
6.	Brian Giles	65	2002
7.	Willie Stargell	61	1973
8.	Ralph Kiner	60	1947
9.	Willie Stargell	59	1971
10.	Brian Giles	55	2000

Adj. Batting Runs

Rank	Player	Adj. Batting Runs	PA
1.	Honus Wagner	612	10220
2.	Willie Stargell	494	9026
3.	Paul Waner	463	9532
4.	Roberto Clemente	355	10212
5.	Arky Vaughan	336	6181
6.	Ralph Kiner	333	4732
7.	Fred Clarke	248	6368
8.	Barry Bonds	243	4255
	Brian Giles	243	3114
10.	Dave Parker	191	5267

Adj. Batting Wins

Rank	Player	Adj. Batting Wins	Year
1.	Honus Wagner	7.8	1908
2.	Barry Bonds	7.6	1992
3.	Ralph Kiner	6.9	1951
4.	Arky Vaughan	6.8	1935
5.	Ralph Kiner	6.7	1949
6.	Brian Giles	6.1	2002
	Willie Stargell	6.1	1973
8.	Willie Stargell	6.0	1971
	Honus Wagner	6.0	1904
10.	Honus Wagner	5.9	1907

Adj. Batting Wins

Rank	Player	Adj. Batting Wins	PA
1.	Honus Wagner	67.3	10220
2.	Willie Stargell	50.3	9026
3.	Paul Waner	44.3	9532
4.	Roberto Clemente	36.5	10212
5.	Arky Vaughan	33.0	6181
6.	Ralph Kiner	32.4	4732
7.	Fred Clarke	27.4	6368
8.	Barry Bonds	24.7	4255
9.	Brian Giles	22.4	3114
10.	Dave Parker	19.2	5267

Extra Base Hits

Rank	Player	Extra Base Hits	Year
1.	Willie Stargell	90	1973
2.	Kiki Cuyler	87	1925
3.	Jason Bay	82	2005
	Adam Comorosky	82	1930
5.	Brian Giles	81	2001
6.	Brian Giles	80	2002
	Paul Waner	80	1932
8.	Brian Giles	79	2000
	Ralph Kiner	79	1951
10.	Bobby Bonilla	78	1990
	Ralph Kiner	78	1947
	Ralph Kiner	78	1949

Extra Base Hits

Rank	Player	Extra Base Hits	PA
1.	Willie Stargell	953	9026
2.	Honus Wagner	865	10220
3.	Paul Waner	854	9532
4.	Roberto Clemente	846	10212
5.	Pie Traynor	593	8293
6.	Max Carey	590	9654
7.	Dave Parker	524	5267
8.	Bill Mazeroski	494	8379
9.	Arky Vaughan	491	6181
10.	Ralph Kiner	486	4732

Times On Base

Rank	Player	Times On Base	Year
1.	Arky Vaughan	313	1936
2.	Paul Waner	305	1928
3.	Ralph Kiner	303	1951
4.	Paul Waner	300	1927
5.	Brian Giles	297	2000
6.	Arky Vaughan	296	1935
7.	Paul Waner	295	1936
8.	Paul Waner	292	1929
9.	Max Carey	291	1922
	Kiki Cuyler	291	1925

Times On Base

Rank	Player	Times On Base	PA
1.	Honus Wagner	3951	10220
2.	Paul Waner	3813	9532
3.	Roberto Clemente	3656	10212
4.	Max Carey	3407	9654
5.	Willie Stargell	3247	9026
6.	Pie Traynor	2919	8293
7.	Lloyd Waner	2734	7776
8.	Arky Vaughan	2527	6181
9.	Bill Mazeroski	2483	8379
10.	Fred Clarke	2338	6368

Offensive Win %

Rank	Player	Offensive Win %	Year
1.	Honus Wagner	.880	1908
2.	Barry Bonds	.865	1992
3.	Honus Wagner	.856	1904
4.	Arky Vaughan	.855	1935
5.	Honus Wagner	.853	1907
6.	Honus Wagner	.839	1905
7.	Honus Wagner	.832	1900
8.	Honus Wagner	.830	1909
9.	Ralph Kiner	.828	1951
10.	Ralph Kiner	.826	1949

Offensive Win %

Rank	Player	Offensive Win %	PA
1.	Honus Wagner	.776	10220
2.	Brian Giles	.762	3114
3.	Ralph Kiner	.755	4732
4.	Barry Bonds	.727	4255
5.	Jake Stenzel	.724	1987
6.	Willie Stargell	.718	9026
7.	Arky Vaughan	.714	6181
8.	Kiki Cuyler	.711	2288
	Paul Waner	.711	9532
10.	Fred Clarke	.704	6368

Hit By Pitch

Rank	Player	Hit By Pitch	Year
1.	Jason Kendall	31	1997
	Jason Kendall	31	1998
3.	Craig Wilson	30	2004
4.	Jason Kendall	25	2003
5.	Jake Beckley	21	1895
	Craig Wilson	21	2002
7.	Jake Beckley	20	1893
	Jason Kendall	20	2001
9.	Jake Beckley	19	1894
	Jason Kendall	19	2004
	Dick Padden	19	1898

Hit By Pitch

Rank	Player	Hit By Pitch	PA
1.	Jason Kendall	177	5282
2.	Honus Wagner	107	10220
3.	Jake Beckley	106	4767
4.	Craig Wilson	86	2133
5.	Willie Stargell	78	9026
6.	Max Carey	73	9654
7.	Fred Clarke	70	6368
8.	Kevin Young	62	4208
9.	Al Oliver	61	5424
10.	Fred Carroll	50	3290

Sacrifice Hits

Rank	Player	Sacrifice Hits	Year
1.	Pie Traynor	42	1928
2.	Jay Bell	39	1990
3.	Max Carey	37	1912
	George Cutshaw	37	1920
5.	Bob Ganley	35	1906
	Pie Traynor	35	1927
7.	Doc Johnston	34	1915
8.	Adam Comorosky	33	1930
9.	Jay Bell	30	1991
	Max Carey	30	1921
	Fritz Mollwitz	30	1918

Sacrifice Hits

Rank	Player	Sacrifice Hits	PA
1.	Max Carey	257	9654
2.	Pie Traynor	231	8293
3.	Honus Wagner	202	10220
4.	Fred Clarke	196	6368
	Tommy Leach	196	6646
6.	Paul Waner	158	9532
7.	Jay Bell	128	4787
8.	Dots Miller	127	2962
9.	Ginger Beaumont	119	4452
10.	Claude Ritchey	118	4003

Sacrifice Flies

Rank	Player	Sacrifice Flies	Year
1.	Bobby Bonilla	15	1990
2.	Barry Bonds	13	1991
	Bill Madlock	13	1982
	Andy Van Slyke	13	1988
5.	Frank Thomas	12	1957
6.	Bobby Bonilla	11	1991
	Dale Long	11	1956
	Aramis Ramirez	11	2002
	Bill Robinson	11	1978
	Frank Thomas	11	1954
	Andy Van Slyke	11	1991

Sacrifice Flies

Rank	Player	Sacrifice Flies	PA
1.	Willie Stargell	75	9026
2.	Bill Mazeroski	70	8379
3.	Roberto Clemente	66	10212
4.	Al Oliver	62	5424
5.	Andy Van Slyke	50	4432
6.	Jeff King	48	3534
7.	Bobby Bonilla	47	3485
	Kevin Young	47	4208
9.	Richie Hebner	43	4426
	Frank Thomas	43	3838

Intentional Bases on Balls

Rank	Player	Intentional Bases on Balls	Year
1.	Barry Bonds	32	1992
2.	Roberto Clemente	27	1968
3.	Barry Bonds	25	1991
	Willie Stargell	25	1967
5.	Brian Giles	24	2002
6.	Dave Parker	23	1978
7.	Barry Bonds	22	1989
	Willie Stargell	22	1973
9.	Willie Stargell	21	1974
10.	Bobby Bonilla	20	1989
	Willie Stargell	20	1971

Intentional Bases on Balls

Rank	Player	Intentional Bases on Balls	PA
1.	Willie Stargell	227	9026
2.	Roberto Clemente	167	10212
3.	Barry Bonds	113	4255
4.	Bill Mazeroski	110	8379
5.	Manny Sanguillen	92	4779
6.	Dave Parker	78	5267
7.	Brian Giles	69	3114
8.	Gene Alley	62	4332
9.	Bobby Bonilla	61	3485
10.	Bill Madlock	60	3267

Double Plays Grounded Into

Rank	Player	Double Plays Grounded Into	Year
1.	Al Todd	25	1938
2.	Roberto Clemente	24	1963
3.	Babe Dahlgren	23	1945
	Pie Traynor	23	1934
5.	Jose Castillo	22	2006
	Dick Groat	22	1961
	Ralph Kiner	22	1950
	Dick Stuart	22	1961
	Frank Thomas	22	1956
10.	Roberto Clemente	21	1960
	Dick Groat	21	1958
	Dick Groat	21	1959
	Bill Mazeroski	21	1964
	Tony Pena	21	1986
	Johnny Ray	21	1986
	Manny Sanguillen	21	1971

Double Plays Grounded Into

Rank	Player	Double Plays Grounded Into	PA
1.	Roberto Clemente	275	10212
2.	Bill Mazeroski	194	8379
3.	Dick Groat	153	5375
4.	Willie Stargell	143	9026
5.	Al Oliver	136	5424
6.	Manny Sanguillen	131	4779
7.	Frankie Gustine	115	4729
8.	Jay Bell	104	4787
9.	Kevin Young	103	4208
10.	Rennie Stennett	99	4293
	Frank Thomas	99	3838

Caught Stealing

Rank	Player	Caught Stealing	Year
1.	Omar Moreno	33	1980
2.	Omar Moreno	26	1982
3.	Billy Southworth	25	1920
	Frank Taveras	25	1978
5.	Omar Moreno	22	1978
6.	Omar Moreno	21	1979
	Maury Wills	21	1968
8.	Carson Bigbee	20	1921
9.	Max Carey	19	1916
	Dave Parker	19	1977
	Marvell Wynne	19	1984

Caught Stealing

Rank	Player	Caught Stealing	PA
1.	Omar Moreno	137	3978
2.	Max Carey	109	9654
3.	Barry Bonds	72	4255
4.	Dave Parker	70	5267
5.	Carson Bigbee	68	4666
6.	Jason Kendall	65	5282
	Frank Taveras	65	2718
8.	Matty Alou	54	3224
9.	Lee Lacy	52	1976
10.	Al Martin	51	3583

Power-Speed #

Rank	Player	Power-Speed #	Year
1.	Barry Bonds	40.4	1990
2.	Barry Bonds	36.3	1992
3.	Barry Bonds	31.6	1991
4.	Barry Bonds	28.1	1987
5.	Andy Van Slyke	27.3	1988
6.	Andy Van Slyke	26.0	1987
7.	Jason Bay	25.4	2005
8.	Kiki Cuyler	25.0	1925
9.	Al Martin	24.4	1996
	Nate McLouth	24.4	2008

Power-Speed #

Rank	Player	Power-Speed #	PA
1.	Barry Bonds	206.9	4255
2.	Honus Wagner	145.3	10220
3.	Dave Parker	141.3	5267
4.	Al Martin	125.6	3583
5.	Andy Van Slyke	124.9	4432
6.	Roberto Clemente	123.3	10212
7.	Max Carey	122.1	9654
8.	Paul Waner	104.3	9532
9.	Kevin Young	100.7	4208
10.	Donn Clendenon	91.8	3865

AB per SO

Rank	Player	AB per SO	Year
1.	Jack Glasscock	83.8	1894
2.	Lloyd Waner	82.8	1936
3.	Pie Traynor	77.1	1929
4.	Jack Glasscock	73.3	1893
5.	Lloyd Waner	62.5	1933
6.	Patsy Donovan	62.4	1893
7.	Debs Garms	59.7	1940
8.	Claude Ritchey	59.5	1900
9.	Lou Bierbauer	58.8	1895
10.	Pie Traynor	56.9	1928

AB per SO

Rank	Player	AB per SO	PA
1.	Lloyd Waner	43.4	7776
2.	Lou Bierbauer	34.5	3117
3.	Doggie Miller	30.7	4262
4.	George Cutshaw	29.7	2003
5.	Patsy Donovan	28.7	4551
6.	Tim Foli	28.0	1519
7.	Woody Jensen	27.2	2869
	Pie Traynor	27.2	8293
9.	Carson Bigbee	26.0	4666
10.	Paul Waner	25.9	9532

AB per HR

Rank	Player	AB per HR	Year
1.	Ralph Kiner	10.2	1949
2.	Willie Stargell	10.6	1971
3.	Ralph Kiner	11.1	1947
4.	Ralph Kiner	11.6	1950
5.	Willie Stargell	11.9	1973
6.	Ralph Kiner	12.6	1951
7.	Brian Giles	13.1	2002
8.	Willie Stargell	13.3	1979
9.	Brian Giles	13.4	1999
10.	Barry Bonds	13.9	1992
	Ralph Kiner	13.9	1948
	Ralph Kiner	13.9	1952
	Willie Stargell	13.9	1978

AB per HR

Rank	Player	AB per HR	PA
1.	Ralph Kiner	13.0	4732
2.	Brian Giles	15.4	3114
3.	Willie Stargell	16.7	9026
4.	Dick Stuart	17.2	2213
5.	Jason Bay	18.6	3038
6.	Craig Wilson	19.7	2133
7.	Barry Bonds	20.4	4255
8.	Bob Robertson	20.6	2510
9.	Wally Westlake	20.8	2225
10.	Frank Thomas	21.2	3838

Outs Made

Rank	Player	Outs Made	Year
1.	Omar Moreno	560	1980
2.	Omar Moreno	535	1979
	Omar Moreno	535	1982
4.	Bill Virdon	527	1962
5.	Woody Jensen	526	1936
6.	Rennie Stennett	516	1974
7.	Rennie Stennett	515	1976
	Frank Taveras	515	1978
9.	Marvell Wynne	513	1984
10.	Dick Groat	505	1962

Outs Made

Rank	Player	Outs Made	PA
1.	Roberto Clemente	6877	10212
2.	Max Carey	6356	9654
3.	Honus Wagner	6295	10220
4.	Bill Mazeroski	6113	8379
5.	Willie Stargell	5938	9026
6.	Paul Waner	5817	9532
7.	Pie Traynor	5467	8293
8.	Lloyd Waner	5092	7776
9.	Tommy Leach	4503	6646
10.	Bill Virdon	4141	5856

Base-Out Runs Added (RE24)†

Rank	Player	Base-Out Runs Added (RE24)	Year
1.	Barry Bonds	74.76	1992
2.	Willie Stargell	71.39	1971
3.	Dave Parker	69.46	1978
4.	Willie Stargell	68.45	1973
5.	Roberto Clemente	67.31	1967
6.	Barry Bonds	66.33	1991
7.	Brian Giles	64.72	2002
8.	Barry Bonds	63.07	1990
9.	Brian Giles	63.02	2000
10.	Brian Giles	62.13	1999

Base-Out Runs Added (RE24)

Rank	Player	Base-Out Runs Added (RE24)	IP
1.	Willie Stargell	574.15	9026
2.	Roberto Clemente	422.32	10212
3.	Dave Parker	279.12	5267
4.	Barry Bonds	274.33	4255
5.	Brian Giles	262.26	3114
6.	Andy Van Slyke	173.12	4432
7.	Bobby Bonilla	151.55	3485
8.	Richie Hebner	140.51	4426
9.	Jason Kendall	137.31	5282
10.	Al Oliver	136.26	5424

Win Probability Added (WPA)†

Rank	Player	Win Probability Added (WPA)	Year
1.	Barry Bonds	8.1	1991
	Roberto Clemente	8.1	1967
3.	Dave Parker	6.4	1978
	Willie Stargell	6.4	1973
5.	Brian Giles	6.2	2002
6.	Barry Bonds	6.1	1992
7.	Brian Giles	5.9	2000
8.	Willie Stargell	5.8	1971
9.	Barry Bonds	5.7	1990
	Roberto Clemente	5.7	1971

Win Probability Added (WPA)

Rank	Player	Win Probability Added (WPA)	IP
1.	Willie Stargell	53.2	9026
2.	Roberto Clemente	47.3	10212
3.	Dave Parker	24.9	5267
4.	Barry Bonds	24.8	4255
5.	Brian Giles	24.5	3114
6.	Jason Kendall	16.5	5282
7.	Andy Van Slyke	14.9	4432
8.	Orlando Merced	14.6	2978
9.	Al Oliver	13.4	5424
10.	Richie Hebner	12.9	4426

Situ. Wins Added (WPA/LI)†

Rank	Player	Situ. Wins Added (WPA/LI)	Year
1.	Willie Stargell	7.3	1971
2.	Brian Giles	7.0	2002
3.	Barry Bonds	6.7	1992
4.	Roberto Clemente	6.4	1967
5.	Dave Parker	6.3	1978
6.	Brian Giles	6.1	1999
	Willie Stargell	6.1	1973
8.	Brian Giles	6.0	2000
9.	Barry Bonds	5.9	1991
10.	Barry Bonds	5.7	1990
	Ralph Kiner	5.7	1951

Situ. Wins Added (WPA/LI)

Rank	Player	Situ. Wins Added (WPA/LI)	IP
1.	Willie Stargell	52.4	9026
2.	Roberto Clemente	39.2	10212
3.	Brian Giles	27.1	3114
4.	Barry Bonds	26.4	4255
5.	Dave Parker	24.0	5267
6.	Andy Van Slyke	18.1	4432
7.	Richie Hebner	15.7	4426
8.	Jason Bay	14.3	3038
9.	Bobby Bonilla	13.7	3485
10.	Jason Kendall	13.6	5282

Base-Out Wins Added (REW)†

Rank	Player	Base-Out Wins Added (REW)	Year
1.	Barry Bonds	7.6	1992
2.	Willie Stargell	7.2	1971
3.	Roberto Clemente	7.0	1967
4.	Willie Stargell	6.9	1973
5.	Dave Parker	6.8	1978
6.	Barry Bonds	6.7	1991
7.	Barry Bonds	6.3	1990
8.	Brian Giles	6.1	2002
9.	Brian Giles	5.7	2000
10.	Brian Giles	5.6	1999

Base-Out Wins Added (REW)

Rank	Player	Base-Out Wins Added (REW)	IP
1.	Willie Stargell	58.3	9026
2.	Roberto Clemente	43.0	10212
3.	Barry Bonds	28.0	4255
4.	Dave Parker	27.7	5267
5.	Brian Giles	24.0	3114
6.	Andy Van Slyke	17.7	4432
7.	Bobby Bonilla	15.7	3485
8.	Richie Hebner	14.4	4426
9.	Al Oliver	14.0	5424
10.	Jason Kendall	12.7	5282

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