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Single-Season Leaders	Career Leaders
Batting Average Rank Player    BA    Year	Batting Average Rank Player    BA    PA
On-base % Rank Player    OBP    Year	On-base % Rank Player    OBP    PA
Slugging % Rank Player    SLG    Year	Slugging % Rank Player    SLG    PA
OPS Rank Player    OPS    Year	OPS Rank Player    OPS    PA
Games Rank Player    G    Year 1. Davy Force 77 1875   George Hall 77 1875 3. Ezra Sutton 75 1875 4. Cap Anson 69 1875 5. Dave Eggler 66 1875 6. John Clapp 60 1875   Dick McBride 60 1875 8. Wes Fisler 58 1875 9. Cap Anson 55 1874   Dick McBride 55 1874   John McMullin 55 1874   Ezra Sutton 55 1874 13. Bill Craver 54 1875   Count Gedney 54 1874   Mike McGeary 54 1874 16. Cap Anson 52 1873   Mike McGeary 52 1873   John McMullin 52 1873 19. Joe Battin 51 1874   Cherokee Fisher 51 1873   Ezra Sutton 51 1873 22. Dick McBride 49 1873 23. Ned Cuthbert 47 1872   Wes Fisler 47 1872   Denny Mack 47 1872   Dick McBride 47 1872   Mike McGeary 47 1872   Fred Treacey 47 1872 29. Cap Anson 46 1872 30. John Clapp 45 1873 31. Wes Fisler 44 1873 32. Fergy Malone 41 1872   Tim Murnane 41 1873 34. John Clapp 39 1874 35. Wes Fisler 37 1874 36. George Bechtel 35 1875 37. John Richmond 29 1875 38. Ned Cuthbert 28 1871   Wes Fisler 28 1871   John Radcliffe 28 1871 41. Fergy Malone 27 1871   Levi Meyerle 27 1872 43. Levi Meyerle 26 1871   Al Reach 26 1871 45. Dick McBride 25 1871   Count Sensenderfer 25 1871 47. Al Reach 24 1872 48. Tim Murnane 21 1874 49. George Bechtel 20 1871   Count Sensenderfer 20 1873	Games Rank Player    G    PA 1. Dick McBride 236 1193 2. Cap Anson 222 1085 3. Wes Fisler 214 1069 4. Ezra Sutton 181 846 5. Mike McGeary 153 775 6. John Clapp 144 671 7. John McMullin 107 503 8. Al Reach 80 402 9. Davy Force 77 393   George Hall 77 361 11. Ned Cuthbert 75 426 12. Fergy Malone 68 360 13. Dave Eggler 66 296 14. Tim Murnane 62 267 15. George Bechtel 55 261 16. Bill Craver 54 264   Count Gedney 54 229 18. Levi Meyerle 53 278 19. Joe Battin 52 233 20. Cherokee Fisher 51 257   Count Sensenderfer 51 234 22. Denny Mack 47 228   Fred Treacey 47 241 24. John Richmond 29 126 25. John Radcliffe 28 151 26. George Heubel 17 77 27. Adam Rocap 16 70 28. Lon Knight 13 47 29. William Coon 4 12   Tom Miller 4 16 31. Dickie Flowers 3 17 32. Gilroy 2 6 33. Nate Berkenstock 1 4   Tom Berry 1 4   Tom Pratt 1 6
At Bats Rank Player    AB    Year 1. Davy Force 386 1875 2. George Hall 358 1875   Ezra Sutton 358 1875 4. Cap Anson 326 1875 5. Dave Eggler 295 1875 6. John Clapp 292 1875 7. Mike McGeary 275 1873 8. Mike McGeary 271 1874 9. Dick McBride 270 1875 10. Wes Fisler 268 1875 11. Dick McBride 263 1874 12. Bill Craver 260 1875   Ned Cuthbert 260 1872   John McMullin 260 1874 15. Cap Anson 259 1874 16. Dick McBride 258 1872 17. Cap Anson 254 1873 18. Cherokee Fisher 253 1873   Dick McBride 253 1873 20. Wes Fisler 243 1872   Ezra Sutton 243 1874 22. Ezra Sutton 242 1873 23. Fred Treacey 236 1872 24. John McMullin 227 1873 25. Joe Battin 226 1874 26. Mike McGeary 225 1872 27. Count Gedney 222 1874 28. Wes Fisler 218 1873 29. Cap Anson 217 1872 30. Fergy Malone 213 1872 31. Denny Mack 205 1872 32. John Clapp 204 1873 33. Wes Fisler 180 1874 34. Tim Murnane 176 1873 35. John Clapp 165 1874 36. George Bechtel 164 1875 37. Ned Cuthbert 150 1871 38. Wes Fisler 147 1871 39. Levi Meyerle 146 1872 40. John Radcliffe 145 1871 41. Fergy Malone 134 1871 42. Al Reach 133 1871 43. Dick McBride 132 1871 44. Levi Meyerle 130 1871 45. Count Sensenderfer 127 1871 46. John Richmond 125 1875 47. Al Reach 118 1872 48. George Bechtel 94 1871 49. Count Sensenderfer 86 1873 50. Tim Murnane 82 1874	At Bats Rank Player    AB    PA 1. Dick McBride 1176 1193 2. Cap Anson 1056 1085   Wes Fisler 1056 1069 4. Ezra Sutton 843 846 5. Mike McGeary 771 775 6. John Clapp 661 671 7. John McMullin 487 503 8. Ned Cuthbert 410 426 9. Al Reach 393 402 10. Davy Force 386 393 11. George Hall 358 361 12. Fergy Malone 347 360 13. Dave Eggler 295 296 14. Levi Meyerle 276 278 15. Bill Craver 260 264 16. George Bechtel 258 261   Tim Murnane 258 267 18. Cherokee Fisher 253 257 19. Fred Treacey 236 241 20. Count Sensenderfer 234 234 21. Joe Battin 231 233 22. Count Gedney 222 229 23. Denny Mack 205 228 24. John Radcliffe 145 151 25. John Richmond 125 126 26. George Heubel 75 77 27. Adam Rocap 69 70 28. Lon Knight 47 47 29. Tom Miller 16 16 30. Dickie Flowers 15 17 31. William Coon 12 12 32. Gilroy 6 6   Tom Pratt 6 6 34. Nate Berkenstock 4 4   Tom Berry 4 4
Plate Appearances (approx.) Rank Player    PA    Year 1. Davy Force 393 1875 2. George Hall 361 1875 3. Ezra Sutton 359 1875 4. Cap Anson 330 1875 5. John Clapp 299 1875 6. Dave Eggler 296 1875 7. Mike McGeary 276 1873 8. Dick McBride 274 1875 9. Wes Fisler 272 1875   Mike McGeary 272 1874 11. John McMullin 268 1874 12. Ned Cuthbert 266 1872 13. Bill Craver 264 1875   Dick McBride 264 1874 15. Cap Anson 263 1874 16. Dick McBride 261 1872 17. Cap Anson 259 1873 18. Cherokee Fisher 257 1873 19. Dick McBride 255 1873 20. Wes Fisler 247 1872 21. Ezra Sutton 244 1873 22. Ezra Sutton 243 1874 23. Fred Treacey 241 1872 24. John McMullin 235 1873 25. Cap Anson 233 1872 26. Count Gedney 229 1874 27. Denny Mack 228 1872 28. Joe Battin 227 1874   Mike McGeary 227 1872 30. Wes Fisler 220 1873 31. Fergy Malone 217 1872 32. John Clapp 206 1873 33. Tim Murnane 184 1873 34. Wes Fisler 180 1874 35. John Clapp 166 1874 36. George Bechtel 165 1875 37. Ned Cuthbert 160 1871 38. John Radcliffe 151 1871 39. Wes Fisler 150 1871 40. Levi Meyerle 146 1872 41. Fergy Malone 143 1871 42. Dick McBride 139 1871 43. Al Reach 138 1871 44. Levi Meyerle 132 1871 45. Count Sensenderfer 127 1871 46. John Richmond 126 1875 47. Al Reach 122 1872 48. George Bechtel 96 1871 49. Count Sensenderfer 86 1873 50. Tim Murnane 83 1874	Plate Appearances (approx.) Rank Player    PA    PA 1. Dick McBride 1193 1193 2. Cap Anson 1085 1085 3. Wes Fisler 1069 1069 4. Ezra Sutton 846 846 5. Mike McGeary 775 775 6. John Clapp 671 671 7. John McMullin 503 503 8. Ned Cuthbert 426 426 9. Al Reach 402 402 10. Davy Force 393 393 11. George Hall 361 361 12. Fergy Malone 360 360 13. Dave Eggler 296 296 14. Levi Meyerle 278 278 15. Tim Murnane 267 267 16. Bill Craver 264 264 17. George Bechtel 261 261 18. Cherokee Fisher 257 257 19. Fred Treacey 241 241 20. Count Sensenderfer 234 234 21. Joe Battin 233 233 22. Count Gedney 229 229 23. Denny Mack 228 228 24. John Radcliffe 151 151 25. John Richmond 126 126 26. George Heubel 77 77 27. Adam Rocap 70 70 28. Lon Knight 47 47 29. Dickie Flowers 17 17 30. Tom Miller 16 16 31. William Coon 12 12 32. Gilroy 6 6   Tom Pratt 6 6 34. Nate Berkenstock 4 4   Tom Berry 4 4
Runs Rank Player    R    Year 1. Cap Anson 84 1875 2. Ned Cuthbert 83 1872   Ezra Sutton 83 1875 4. Davy Force 78 1875 5. Bill Craver 71 1875   George Hall 71 1875 7. Denny Mack 68 1872   Mike McGeary 68 1872 9. Dave Eggler 66 1875 10. John Clapp 65 1875 11. Mike McGeary 63 1873 12. Mike McGeary 61 1874   John McMullin 61 1874 14. Cap Anson 60 1872 15. Dick McBride 57 1872 16. Wes Fisler 54 1875   John McMullin 54 1873   Ezra Sutton 54 1874 19. Cap Anson 53 1873   Tim Murnane 53 1873   Fred Treacey 53 1872 22. Cap Anson 51 1874   Ezra Sutton 51 1873 24. Cherokee Fisher 50 1873 25. Wes Fisler 49 1872   Count Gedney 49 1874 27. Ned Cuthbert 47 1871   John Radcliffe 47 1871 29. John Clapp 46 1874   Fergy Malone 46 1872 31. Levi Meyerle 45 1871 32. Wes Fisler 44 1873 33. Wes Fisler 43 1871   Al Reach 43 1871 35. Dick McBride 42 1875 36. Dick McBride 41 1873 37. Joe Battin 40 1874 38. Count Sensenderfer 38 1871 39. John Clapp 36 1873   Dick McBride 36 1871 41. George Bechtel 33 1875   Fergy Malone 33 1871 43. Levi Meyerle 31 1872 44. Dick McBride 30 1874 45. John Richmond 29 1875 46. Wes Fisler 26 1874 47. George Bechtel 24 1871 48. Al Reach 21 1872 49. George Heubel 18 1871 50. Al Reach 13 1873   Adam Rocap 13 1875	Runs Rank Player    R    PA 1. Cap Anson 248 1085 2. Wes Fisler 216 1069 3. Dick McBride 206 1193 4. Mike McGeary 192 775 5. Ezra Sutton 188 846 6. John Clapp 147 671 7. Ned Cuthbert 130 426 8. John McMullin 115 503 9. Al Reach 89 402 10. Fergy Malone 79 360 11. Davy Force 78 393 12. Levi Meyerle 76 278 13. Bill Craver 71 264   George Hall 71 361 15. Denny Mack 68 228 16. Dave Eggler 66 296 17. Tim Murnane 64 267 18. George Bechtel 57 261 19. Count Sensenderfer 55 234 20. Fred Treacey 53 241 21. Cherokee Fisher 50 257 22. Count Gedney 49 229 23. John Radcliffe 47 151 24. Joe Battin 44 233 25. John Richmond 29 126 26. George Heubel 18 77 27. Adam Rocap 13 70 28. Lon Knight 5 47 29. Tom Pratt 2 6 30. William Coon 1 12   Dickie Flowers 1 17   Tom Miller 1 16
Hits Rank Player    H    Year 1. Davy Force 120 1875 2. Ezra Sutton 116 1875 3. George Hall 107 1875 4. Cap Anson 106 1875 5. Cap Anson 101 1873 6. Cap Anson 90 1872   John McMullin 90 1874 8. Dave Eggler 89 1875 9. Ned Cuthbert 88 1872 10. Cap Anson 87 1874   Mike McGeary 87 1874 12. Wes Fisler 85 1872 13. Bill Craver 83 1875   Mike McGeary 83 1873 15. Mike McGeary 81 1872   Ezra Sutton 81 1873 17. John Clapp 77 1875 18. Wes Fisler 75 1873 19. Wes Fisler 74 1875   Dick McBride 74 1872 21. Dick McBride 73 1875 22. Dick McBride 71 1873   Ezra Sutton 71 1874 24. Cherokee Fisher 66 1873 25. Fred Treacey 65 1872 26. Levi Meyerle 64 1871 27. John Clapp 62 1873   John McMullin 62 1873 29. Count Gedney 61 1874 30. Fergy Malone 60 1872 31. Wes Fisler 59 1874   Denny Mack 59 1872 33. Dick McBride 57 1874 34. Joe Battin 52 1874 35. John Clapp 48 1874   Levi Meyerle 48 1872 37. Al Reach 47 1871 38. George Bechtel 46 1875   Fergy Malone 46 1871 40. John Radcliffe 44 1871 41. Wes Fisler 41 1871   Count Sensenderfer 41 1871 43. Tim Murnane 39 1873 44. Ned Cuthbert 37 1871 45. George Bechtel 33 1871 46. Dick McBride 31 1871 47. John Richmond 25 1875 48. Count Sensenderfer 24 1873 49. George Heubel 23 1871   Al Reach 23 1872	Hits Rank Player    H    PA 1. Cap Anson 384 1085 2. Wes Fisler 334 1069 3. Dick McBride 306 1193 4. Ezra Sutton 268 846 5. Mike McGeary 251 775 6. John Clapp 187 671 7. John McMullin 152 503 8. Ned Cuthbert 125 426 9. Davy Force 120 393 10. Levi Meyerle 112 278 11. George Hall 107 361 12. Fergy Malone 106 360 13. Al Reach 97 402 14. Dave Eggler 89 296 15. Bill Craver 83 264 16. George Bechtel 79 261 17. Count Sensenderfer 70 234 18. Cherokee Fisher 66 257 19. Fred Treacey 65 241 20. Count Gedney 61 229 21. Denny Mack 59 228 22. Tim Murnane 56 267 23. Joe Battin 55 233 24. John Radcliffe 44 151 25. John Richmond 25 126 26. George Heubel 23 77 27. Adam Rocap 12 70 28. Tom Miller 8 16 29. Lon Knight 6 47 30. Dickie Flowers 4 17 31. William Coon 2 12   Tom Pratt 2 6 33. Tom Berry 1 4   Gilroy 1 6
Total Bases Rank Player    TB    Year 1. George Hall 153 1875 2. Davy Force 152 1875 3. Ezra Sutton 144 1875 4. Cap Anson 127 1875 5. Bill Craver 122 1875 6. Dave Eggler 116 1875 7. Cap Anson 114 1872   Cap Anson 114 1873 9. John McMullin 110 1874 10. Wes Fisler 104 1872 11. Cap Anson 101 1874   Ned Cuthbert 101 1872   Mike McGeary 101 1874 14. Ezra Sutton 100 1873 15. John Clapp 99 1875 16. Wes Fisler 97 1873 17. Mike McGeary 94 1872 18. Wes Fisler 93 1875   Mike McGeary 93 1873 20. Levi Meyerle 91 1871 21. Ezra Sutton 87 1874 22. Fred Treacey 84 1872 23. Dick McBride 82 1872   Dick McBride 82 1875 25. John Clapp 79 1873   Cherokee Fisher 79 1873 27. Dick McBride 77 1873 28. Wes Fisler 73 1874 29. John Clapp 72 1874 30. Fergy Malone 71 1872   John McMullin 71 1873   Levi Meyerle 71 1872 33. Count Gedney 70 1874   Denny Mack 70 1872 35. Dick McBride 66 1874   Al Reach 66 1871 37. Joe Battin 65 1874 38. Ned Cuthbert 63 1871 39. John Radcliffe 61 1871 40. Fergy Malone 58 1871 41. George Bechtel 56 1875 42. Wes Fisler 53 1871 43. Count Sensenderfer 50 1871 44. George Bechtel 47 1871 45. Tim Murnane 45 1873 46. Dick McBride 34 1871 47. George Heubel 31 1871 48. John Richmond 27 1875 49. Count Sensenderfer 25 1873 50. Al Reach 23 1872   Al Reach 23 1873	Total Bases Rank Player    TB    PA 1. Cap Anson 456 1085 2. Wes Fisler 420 1069 3. Dick McBride 341 1193 4. Ezra Sutton 331 846 5. Mike McGeary 288 775 6. John Clapp 250 671 7. John McMullin 181 503 8. Ned Cuthbert 164 426 9. Levi Meyerle 162 278 10. George Hall 153 361 11. Davy Force 152 393 12. Fergy Malone 129 360 13. Al Reach 126 402 14. Bill Craver 122 264 15. Dave Eggler 116 296 16. George Bechtel 103 261 17. Fred Treacey 84 241 18. Count Sensenderfer 80 234 19. Cherokee Fisher 79 257 20. Count Gedney 70 229   Denny Mack 70 228 22. Joe Battin 68 233 23. Tim Murnane 64 267 24. John Radcliffe 61 151 25. George Heubel 31 77 26. John Richmond 27 126 27. Adam Rocap 13 70 28. Lon Knight 8 47   Tom Miller 8 16 30. Dickie Flowers 4 17 31. William Coon 2 12   Tom Pratt 2 6 33. Tom Berry 1 4   Gilroy 1 6
Doubles Rank Player    2B    Year 1. Davy Force 22 1875 2. Cap Anson 15 1875 3. Dave Eggler 13 1875   Wes Fisler 13 1872   Wes Fisler 13 1875 6. Wes Fisler 12 1874 7. Joe Battin 11 1874   Bill Craver 11 1875   Wes Fisler 11 1873   Ezra Sutton 11 1875 11. Cap Anson 10 1872   John Clapp 10 1873   Ned Cuthbert 10 1872   George Hall 10 1875   Mike McGeary 10 1874   John McMullin 10 1874   Levi Meyerle 10 1872   Ezra Sutton 10 1874 19. Cap Anson 9 1873   George Bechtel 9 1871   Denny Mack 9 1872   Dick McBride 9 1875   Mike McGeary 9 1872   Levi Meyerle 9 1871 25. Cap Anson 8 1874   John Clapp 8 1875   Wes Fisler 8 1871   Mike McGeary 8 1873 29. John Clapp 7 1874   Ned Cuthbert 7 1871   Fergy Malone 7 1871   Dick McBride 7 1874   John McMullin 7 1873   John Radcliffe 7 1871   Al Reach 7 1871   Ezra Sutton 7 1873   Fred Treacey 7 1872 38. George Bechtel 6 1875   Dick McBride 6 1872   Dick McBride 6 1873 41. Fergy Malone 5 1872   Al Reach 5 1873   Count Sensenderfer 5 1871 44. Cherokee Fisher 4 1873   Count Gedney 4 1874   George Heubel 4 1871 47. Dick McBride 3 1871   Tim Murnane 3 1873 49. Lon Knight 2 1875   Tim Murnane 2 1874   Al Reach 2 1874   John Richmond 2 1875	Doubles Rank Player    2B    PA 1. Wes Fisler 57 1069 2. Cap Anson 42 1085 3. Dick McBride 31 1193 4. Ezra Sutton 28 846 5. Mike McGeary 27 775 6. John Clapp 25 671 7. Davy Force 22 393 8. Levi Meyerle 19 278 9. Ned Cuthbert 17 426   John McMullin 17 503 11. George Bechtel 15 261   Al Reach 15 402 13. Dave Eggler 13 296 14. Fergy Malone 12 360 15. Joe Battin 11 233   Bill Craver 11 264 17. George Hall 10 361 18. Denny Mack 9 228 19. John Radcliffe 7 151   Fred Treacey 7 241 21. Count Sensenderfer 6 234 22. Tim Murnane 5 267 23. Cherokee Fisher 4 257   Count Gedney 4 229   George Heubel 4 77 26. Lon Knight 2 47   John Richmond 2 126 28. Adam Rocap 1 70
Triples Rank Player    3B    Year 1. George Hall 12 1875 2. Bill Craver 11 1875 3. Cap Anson 7 1872   John Clapp 7 1875   Dave Eggler 7 1875   Ezra Sutton 7 1875 7. Al Reach 6 1871   Ezra Sutton 6 1873 9. Ned Cuthbert 5 1871   Davy Force 5 1875   Levi Meyerle 5 1872   John Radcliffe 5 1871 13. John Clapp 4 1874   Wes Fisler 4 1873 15. Cap Anson 3 1874   Cap Anson 3 1875   Cherokee Fisher 3 1873   Wes Fisler 3 1872   Wes Fisler 3 1875   Fergy Malone 3 1872   Levi Meyerle 3 1871   Ezra Sutton 3 1874   Fred Treacey 3 1872 24. Cap Anson 2 1873   George Bechtel 2 1875   John Clapp 2 1873   Wes Fisler 2 1871   George Heubel 2 1871   Mike McGeary 2 1872   Mike McGeary 2 1874   John McMullin 2 1874   Count Sensenderfer 2 1871 33. Joe Battin 1 1874   George Bechtel 1 1871   Wes Fisler 1 1874   Count Gedney 1 1874   Denny Mack 1 1872   Fergy Malone 1 1871   Dick McBride 1 1872   Dick McBride 1 1874   Mike McGeary 1 1873   John McMullin 1 1873   Al Reach 1 1873	Triples Rank Player    3B    PA 1. Ezra Sutton 16 846 2. Cap Anson 15 1085 3. John Clapp 13 671   Wes Fisler 13 1069 5. George Hall 12 361 6. Bill Craver 11 264 7. Levi Meyerle 8 278 8. Dave Eggler 7 296   Al Reach 7 402 10. Ned Cuthbert 5 426   Davy Force 5 393   Mike McGeary 5 775   John Radcliffe 5 151 14. Fergy Malone 4 360 15. George Bechtel 3 261   Cherokee Fisher 3 257   John McMullin 3 503   Fred Treacey 3 241 19. George Heubel 2 77   Dick McBride 2 1193   Count Sensenderfer 2 234 22. Joe Battin 1 233   Count Gedney 1 229   Denny Mack 1 228
Home Runs Rank Player    HR    Year 1. George Hall 4 1875   Levi Meyerle 4 1871 3. John Clapp 3 1874   Ned Cuthbert 3 1871 5. Bill Craver 2 1875   John McMullin 2 1874   Fred Treacey 2 1872 8. George Bechtel 1 1871   John Clapp 1 1873   Ned Cuthbert 1 1872   Cherokee Fisher 1 1873   Wes Fisler 1 1873   Count Gedney 1 1874   Fergy Malone 1