Philadelphia Athletic Top 50 Career Batting Leaders

WAR Position Players †
1.	Cap Anson	8.7
2.	Wes Fisler	6.2
3.	Ezra Sutton	6.0
4.	Mike McGeary	4.4
5.	John Clapp	3.9
6.	Davy Force	3.6
7.	Levi Meyerle	2.9
8.	George Hall	2.3
9.	Bill Craver	2.2
10.	Ned Cuthbert	1.8
11.	Fergy Malone	1.7
12.	Dave Eggler	1.6
	John McMullin	1.6
14.	Denny Mack	1.5
15.	George Bechtel	1.4
16.	John Radcliff	1.0
17.	Al Reach	0.7
18.	Joe Battin	0.3
	Count Gedney	0.3
	George Heubel	0.3
	Fred Treacey	0.3
22.	Dick McBride	0.2
	Tom Miller	0.2
24.	Dickie Flowers	0.1

Offensive WAR †
1.	Cap Anson	8.7
2.	Wes Fisler	5.2
3.	Ezra Sutton	4.6
4.	Mike McGeary	3.6
5.	John Clapp	3.1
6.	Davy Force	3.0
7.	Levi Meyerle	2.9
8.	Bill Craver	2.4
9.	George Hall	2.0
10.	Ned Cuthbert	1.6
	Fergy Malone	1.6
	John McMullin	1.6
13.	Dave Eggler	1.4
14.	Denny Mack	1.2
15.	George Bechtel	1.1
16.	John Radcliff	0.8
17.	Dick McBride	0.5
18.	George Heubel	0.3
	Fred Treacey	0.3
20.	Count Gedney	0.2
	Tom Miller	0.2
22.	Dickie Flowers	0.1

Defensive WAR †
1.	Ezra Sutton	2.0
2.	John Clapp	1.6
3.	Mike McGeary	1.5
4.	Wes Fisler	1.2
5.	Davy Force	1.0
6.	Al Reach	0.6
7.	Joe Battin	0.4
	Denny Mack	0.4
9.	Cap Anson	0.3
	Cherokee Fisher	0.3
	Fergy Malone	0.3
	John Radcliff	0.3
13.	George Bechtel	0.1

Games Played
1.	Dick McBride	236
2.	Cap Anson	222
3.	Wes Fisler	214
4.	Ezra Sutton	181
5.	Mike McGeary	153
6.	John Clapp	144
7.	John McMullin	107
8.	Al Reach	83
9.	Davy Force	77
	George Hall	77
11.	Ned Cuthbert	75
12.	Fergy Malone	68
13.	Dave Eggler	66
14.	Tim Murnane	62
15.	George Bechtel	55
16.	Bill Craver	54
	Count Gedney	54
18.	Levi Meyerle	53
19.	Joe Battin	52
20.	Cherokee Fisher	51
	Count Sensenderfer	51
22.	Denny Mack	47
	Fred Treacey	47
24.	John Richmond	29
25.	John Radcliff	28
26.	George Heubel	17
27.	Adam Rocap	16
28.	Lon Knight	13
29.	William Coon	4
	Tom Miller	4
31.	Dickie Flowers	3
32.	Henry Gilroy	2
33.	Nate Berkenstock	1
	Tom Berry	1
	Tom Pratt	1

At Bats
1.	Dick McBride	1176
2.	Cap Anson	1057
	Wes Fisler	1057
4.	Ezra Sutton	844
5.	Mike McGeary	771
6.	John Clapp	661
7.	John McMullin	487
8.	Ned Cuthbert	410
9.	Al Reach	393
10.	Davy Force	386
11.	George Hall	358
12.	Fergy Malone	347
13.	Dave Eggler	295
14.	Levi Meyerle	276
15.	Bill Craver	260
16.	George Bechtel	258
	Tim Murnane	258
18.	Cherokee Fisher	253
19.	Fred Treacey	236
20.	Count Sensenderfer	234
21.	Joe Battin	231
22.	Count Gedney	222
23.	Denny Mack	205
24.	John Radcliff	145
25.	John Richmond	125
26.	George Heubel	75
27.	Adam Rocap	69
28.	Lon Knight	47
29.	Tom Miller	16
30.	Dickie Flowers	15
31.	William Coon	12
32.	Henry Gilroy	6
	Tom Pratt	6
34.	Nate Berkenstock	4
	Tom Berry	4

Plate Appearances
1.	Dick McBride	1193
2.	Cap Anson	1086
3.	Wes Fisler	1070
4.	Ezra Sutton	847
5.	Mike McGeary	775
6.	John Clapp	671
7.	John McMullin	503
8.	Ned Cuthbert	426
9.	Al Reach	402
10.	Davy Force	393
11.	George Hall	361
12.	Fergy Malone	360
13.	Dave Eggler	296
14.	Levi Meyerle	278
15.	Tim Murnane	267
16.	Bill Craver	264
17.	George Bechtel	261
18.	Cherokee Fisher	257
19.	Fred Treacey	241
20.	Count Sensenderfer	234
21.	Joe Battin	233
22.	Count Gedney	229
23.	Denny Mack	228
24.	John Radcliff	151
25.	John Richmond	126
26.	George Heubel	77
27.	Adam Rocap	70
28.	Lon Knight	47
29.	Dickie Flowers	17
30.	Tom Miller	16
31.	William Coon	12
32.	Henry Gilroy	6
	Tom Pratt	6
34.	Nate Berkenstock	4
	Tom Berry	4

Runs Scored
1.	Cap Anson	248
2.	Wes Fisler	216
3.	Dick McBride	206
4.	Mike McGeary	192
5.	Ezra Sutton	188
6.	John Clapp	147
7.	Ned Cuthbert	130
8.	John McMullin	115
9.	Al Reach	89
10.	Fergy Malone	79
11.	Davy Force	78
12.	Levi Meyerle	76
13.	Bill Craver	71
	George Hall	71
15.	Denny Mack	68
16.	Dave Eggler	66
17.	Tim Murnane	64
18.	George Bechtel	57
19.	Count Sensenderfer	55
20.	Fred Treacey	53
21.	Cherokee Fisher	50
22.	Count Gedney	49
23.	John Radcliff	47
24.	Joe Battin	44
25.	John Richmond	29
26.	George Heubel	18
27.	Adam Rocap	13
28.	Lon Knight	5
29.	Tom Pratt	2
30.	William Coon	1
	Dickie Flowers	1
	Tom Miller	1

Hits
1.	Cap Anson	384
2.	Wes Fisler	334
3.	Dick McBride	306
4.	Ezra Sutton	268
5.	Mike McGeary	251
6.	John Clapp	187
7.	John McMullin	152
8.	Ned Cuthbert	125
9.	Davy Force	120
10.	Levi Meyerle	112
11.	George Hall	107
12.	Fergy Malone	106
13.	Al Reach	97
14.	Dave Eggler	89
15.	Bill Craver	83
16.	George Bechtel	79
17.	Count Sensenderfer	70
18.	Cherokee Fisher	66
19.	Fred Treacey	65
20.	Count Gedney	61
21.	Denny Mack	59
22.	Tim Murnane	56
23.	Joe Battin	55
24.	John Radcliff	44
25.	John Richmond	25
26.	George Heubel	23
27.	Adam Rocap	12
28.	Tom Miller	8
29.	Lon Knight	6
30.	Dickie Flowers	4
31.	William Coon	2
	Tom Pratt	2
33.	Tom Berry	1
	Henry Gilroy	1

Total Bases
1.	Cap Anson	456
2.	Wes Fisler	420
3.	Dick McBride	342
4.	Ezra Sutton	331
5.	Mike McGeary	288
6.	John Clapp	250
7.	John McMullin	181
8.	Ned Cuthbert	164
9.	Levi Meyerle	162
10.	George Hall	153
11.	Davy Force	152
12.	Fergy Malone	129
13.	Al Reach	126
14.	Bill Craver	122
15.	Dave Eggler	116
16.	George Bechtel	103
17.	Fred Treacey	84
18.	Count Sensenderfer	80
19.	Cherokee Fisher	79
20.	Count Gedney	70
	Denny Mack	70
22.	Joe Battin	68
23.	Tim Murnane	65
24.	John Radcliff	61
25.	George Heubel	31
26.	John Richmond	27
27.	Adam Rocap	13
28.	Lon Knight	8
	Tom Miller	8
30.	Dickie Flowers	4
31.	William Coon	2
	Tom Pratt	2
33.	Tom Berry	1
	Henry Gilroy	1

Doubles
1.	Wes Fisler	57
2.	Cap Anson	42
3.	Dick McBride	32
4.	Ezra Sutton	28
5.	Mike McGeary	27
6.	John Clapp	25
7.	Davy Force	22
8.	Levi Meyerle	19
9.	Ned Cuthbert	17
	John McMullin	17
11.	George Bechtel	15
	Al Reach	15
13.	Dave Eggler	13
14.	Fergy Malone	12
15.	Joe Battin	11
	Bill Craver	11
17.	George Hall	10
18.	Denny Mack	9
19.	John Radcliff	7
	Fred Treacey	7
21.	Count Sensenderfer	6
22.	Cherokee Fisher	4
	Count Gedney	4
	George Heubel	4
	Tim Murnane	4
26.	Lon Knight	2
	John Richmond	2
28.	Adam Rocap	1

Triples
1.	Ezra Sutton	16
2.	Cap Anson	15
3.	John Clapp	13
	Wes Fisler	13
5.	George Hall	12
6.	Bill Craver	11
7.	Levi Meyerle	8
8.	Dave Eggler	7
	Al Reach	7
10.	Ned Cuthbert	5
	Davy Force	5
	Mike McGeary	5
	John Radcliff	5
14.	Fergy Malone	4
15.	George Bechtel	3
	Cherokee Fisher	3
	John McMullin	3
	Fred Treacey	3
19.	George Heubel	2
	Dick McBride	2
	Count Sensenderfer	2
22.	Joe Battin	1
	Count Gedney	1
	Denny Mack	1
	Tim Murnane	1

Home Runs
1.	Levi Meyerle	5
2.	John Clapp	4
	Ned Cuthbert	4
	George Hall	4
5.	Bill Craver	2
	John McMullin	2
	Fred Treacey	2
8.	George Bechtel	1
	Cherokee Fisher	1
	Wes Fisler	1
	Count Gedney	1
	Fergy Malone	1
	Tim Murnane	1
	Ezra Sutton	1

Runs Batted In
1.	Cap Anson	179
2.	Dick McBride	173
3.	Wes Fisler	158
4.	Ezra Sutton	121
5.	Mike McGeary	88
6.	John Clapp	85
7.	Ned Cuthbert	77
8.	Fergy Malone	72
9.	Levi Meyerle	71
10.	George Hall	62
11.	John McMullin	60
12.	Al Reach	56
13.	Davy Force	49
14.	George Bechtel	41
15.	Bill Craver	40
16.	Cherokee Fisher	37
17.	Count Gedney	34
	Denny Mack	34
	Count Sensenderfer	34
20.	Dave Eggler	33
21.	Fred Treacey	31
22.	Joe Battin	29
23.	John Radcliff	22
24.	Tim Murnane	21
25.	George Heubel	13
26.	John Richmond	12
27.	Tom Miller	5
28.	Dickie Flowers	4
	Adam Rocap	4
30.	Lon Knight	2
31.	William Coon	1
	Tom Pratt	1

Bases on Balls
1.	Cap Anson	29
2.	Denny Mack	23
3.	Dick McBride	17
4.	Ned Cuthbert	16
	John McMullin	16
6.	Wes Fisler	13
	Fergy Malone	13
8.	John Clapp	10
9.	Tim Murnane	9
	Al Reach	9
11.	Davy Force	7
	Count Gedney	7
13.	John Radcliff	6
14.	Fred Treacey	5
15.	Bill Craver	4
	Cherokee Fisher	4
	Mike McGeary	4
18.	George Bechtel	3
	George Hall	3
	Ezra Sutton	3
21.	Joe Battin	2
	Dickie Flowers	2
	George Heubel	2
	Levi Meyerle	2
25.	Dave Eggler	1
	John Richmond	1
	Adam Rocap	1

Strikeouts
1.	John McMullin	17
2.	Tim Murnane	16
3.	Dick McBride	14
4.	Wes Fisler	13
5.	Ned Cuthbert	12
6.	Count Gedney	11
7.	Dave Eggler	10
	Al Reach	10
	Fred Treacey	10
10.	Denny Mack	9
	Fergy Malone	9
12.	Cap Anson	8
13.	Joe Battin	7
	Adam Rocap	7
	Ezra Sutton	7
16.	George Bechtel	5
	Bill Craver	5
	Cherokee Fisher	5
	Davy Force	5
20.	John Clapp	4
	George Hall	4
	Mike McGeary	4
	John Richmond	4
24.	Nate Berkenstock	3
	Count Sensenderfer	3
26.	Dickie Flowers	2
	Lon Knight	2
	Levi Meyerle	2
29.	John Radcliff	1

Stolen Bases
1.	Ned Cuthbert	30
2.	Mike McGeary	27
3.	Cap Anson	24
4.	Ezra Sutton	21
5.	John Clapp	15
	Wes Fisler	15
7.	John McMullin	13
8.	Fergy Malone	12
9.	Dick McBride	10
10.	Denny Mack	9
11.	Bill Craver	8
	George Hall	8
	Tim Murnane	8
14.	Al Reach	7
	Fred Treacey	7
16.	George Bechtel	6
	Dave Eggler	6
	Davy Force	6
19.	John Radcliff	5
	Count Sensenderfer	5
21.	Levi Meyerle	4
22.	Joe Battin	3
	Adam Rocap	3
24.	Cherokee Fisher	2
	Count Gedney	2
	Lon Knight	2
27.	William Coon	1
	George Heubel	1
	John Richmond	1

Singles
1.	Cap Anson	327
2.	Dick McBride	272
3.	Wes Fisler	263
4.	Ezra Sutton	223
5.	Mike McGeary	219
6.	John Clapp	145
7.	John McMullin	130
8.	Ned Cuthbert	99
9.	Davy Force	93
10.	Fergy Malone	89
11.	George Hall	81
12.	Levi Meyerle	80
13.	Al Reach	75
14.	Dave Eggler	69
15.	Count Sensenderfer	62
16.	George Bechtel	60
17.	Bill Craver	59
18.	Cherokee Fisher	58
19.	Count Gedney	55
20.	Fred Treacey	53
21.	Tim Murnane	50
22.	Denny Mack	49
23.	Joe Battin	43
24.	John Radcliff	32
25.	John Richmond	23
26.	George Heubel	17
27.	Adam Rocap	11
28.	Tom Miller	8
29.	Dickie Flowers	4
	Lon Knight	4
31.	William Coon	2
	Tom Pratt	2
33.	Tom Berry	1
	Henry Gilroy	1

Runs Created
1.	Cap Anson	174
2.	Wes Fisler	136
3.	Ezra Sutton	103
4.	Dick McBride	94
	Mike McGeary	94
6.	John Clapp	72
7.	Levi Meyerle	70
8.	John McMullin	62
9.	Ned Cuthbert	57
10.	Davy Force	49
11.	George Hall	46
12.	Fergy Malone	44
13.	Bill Craver	40
14.	Al Reach	37
15.	George Bechtel	34
	Dave Eggler	34
17.	Denny Mack	25
18.	Fred Treacey	24
19.	Count Sensenderfer	23
20.	Cherokee Fisher	21
	John Radcliff	21
22.	Count Gedney	20
23.	Joe Battin	17
24.	Tim Murnane	16
25.	George Heubel	10
26.	John Richmond	6
27.	Tom Miller	4
28.	Adam Rocap	2
29.	Dickie Flowers	1
	Lon Knight	1
	Tom Pratt	1

Adj. Batting Runs
1.	Cap Anson	63
2.	Levi Meyerle	30
3.	Wes Fisler	25
4.	Ezra Sutton	19
5.	Bill Craver	17
6.	Davy Force	16
7.	George Hall	15
8.	Mike McGeary	10
9.	Ned Cuthbert	9
	Dave Eggler	9
11.	George Bechtel	7
	John McMullin	7
13.	John Clapp	6
	Denny Mack	6
15.	Fergy Malone	4
16.	Tom Miller	2
	John Radcliff	2
18.	George Heubel	1

Adj. Batting Wins
1.	Cap Anson	6.4
2.	Levi Meyerle	2.7
3.	Wes Fisler	2.6
4.	Ezra Sutton	2.1
5.	Bill Craver	1.9
	Davy Force	1.9
7.	George Hall	1.7
8.	Dave Eggler	1.1
9.	Mike McGeary	1.0
10.	Ned Cuthbert	0.8
	John McMullin	0.8
12.	George Bechtel	0.7
	John Clapp	0.7
14.	Denny Mack	0.6
15.	Fergy Malone	0.4
16.	Tom Miller	0.2
	John Radcliff	0.2
18.	George Heubel	0.1

Extra Base Hits
1.	Wes Fisler	71
2.	Cap Anson	57
3.	Ezra Sutton	45
4.	John Clapp	42
5.	Dick McBride	34
6.	Mike McGeary	32
	Levi Meyerle	32
8.	Davy Force	27
9.	Ned Cuthbert	26
	George Hall	26
11.	Bill Craver	24
12.	John McMullin	22
	Al Reach	22
14.	Dave Eggler	20
15.	George Bechtel	19
16.	Fergy Malone	17
17.	Joe Battin	12
	John Radcliff	12
	Fred Treacey	12
20.	Denny Mack	10
21.	Cherokee Fisher	8
	Count Sensenderfer	8
23.	Count Gedney	6
	George Heubel	6
	Tim Murnane	6
26.	Lon Knight	2
	John Richmond	2
28.	Adam Rocap	1

Times On Base
1.	Cap Anson	413
2.	Wes Fisler	347
3.	Dick McBride	323
4.	Ezra Sutton	271
5.	Mike McGeary	255
6.	John Clapp	197
7.	John McMullin	168
8.	Ned Cuthbert	141
9.	Davy Force	127
10.	Fergy Malone	119
11.	Levi Meyerle	114
12.	George Hall	110
13.	Al Reach	106
14.	Dave Eggler	90
15.	Bill Craver	87
16.	George Bechtel	82
	Denny Mack	82
18.	Cherokee Fisher	70
	Count Sensenderfer	70
	Fred Treacey	70
21.	Count Gedney	68
22.	Tim Murnane	65
23.	Joe Battin	57
24.	John Radcliff	50
25.	John Richmond	26
26.	George Heubel	25
27.	Adam Rocap	13
28.	Tom Miller	8
29.	Dickie Flowers	6
	Lon Knight	6
31.	William Coon	2
	Tom Pratt	2
33.	Tom Berry	1
	Henry Gilroy	1

Double Plays Grounded Into
1.	Dick McBride	12
2.	Ezra Sutton	8
3.	Wes Fisler	7
4.	Cap Anson	6
5.	John Clapp	5
6.	Davy Force	4
	John McMullin	4
8.	Ned Cuthbert	3
	Cherokee Fisher	3
	Levi Meyerle	3
	John Radcliff	3
12.	George Bechtel	2
	Count Gedney	2
	Fergy Malone	2
15.	Joe Battin	1
	George Hall	1
	Denny Mack	1
	Tim Murnane	1

Caught Stealing
1.	Ezra Sutton	17
2.	Mike McGeary	16
3.	Cap Anson	14
4.	John Clapp	10
5.	Wes Fisler	8
6.	Ned Cuthbert	6
	Count Sensenderfer	6
8.	Dave Eggler	5
	George Hall	5
	Denny Mack	5
	Fred Treacey	5
12.	Bill Craver	4
	John McMullin	4
14.	Davy Force	3
	Fergy Malone	3
	Tim Murnane	3
17.	Joe Battin	2
	Cherokee Fisher	2
	Count Gedney	2
	Dick McBride	2
	Al Reach	2
	Adam Rocap	2
23.	John Radcliff	1

Power-Speed #
1.	Ned Cuthbert	7.1
2.	John Clapp	6.3
3.	George Hall	5.3
4.	Levi Meyerle	4.4
5.	John McMullin	3.5
6.	Bill Craver	3.2
7.	Fred Treacey	3.1
8.	Wes Fisler	1.9
	Ezra Sutton	1.9
10.	Fergy Malone	1.8
	Tim Murnane	1.8
12.	George Bechtel	1.7
13.	Cherokee Fisher	1.3
	Count Gedney	1.3

Outs Made
1.	Dick McBride	884
2.	Wes Fisler	738
3.	Cap Anson	693
4.	Ezra Sutton	601
5.	Mike McGeary	536
6.	John Clapp	489
7.	John McMullin	343
8.	Al Reach	298
9.	Ned Cuthbert	294
10.	Davy Force	273
11.	George Hall	257
12.	Fergy Malone	246
13.	Dave Eggler	211
14.	Tim Murnane	206
15.	Cherokee Fisher	192
16.	George Bechtel	181
	Bill Craver	181
18.	Joe Battin	179
19.	Fred Treacey	176
20.	Count Sensenderfer	170
21.	Levi Meyerle	167
22.	Count Gedney	165
23.	Denny Mack	152
24.	John Radcliff	105
25.	John Richmond	100
26.	Adam Rocap	59
27.	George Heubel	52
28.	Lon Knight	41
29.	Dickie Flowers	11
30.	William Coon	10
31.	Tom Miller	8
32.	Henry Gilroy	5
33.	Nate Berkenstock	4
	Tom Pratt	4
35.	Tom Berry	3

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