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Rochester Broncos Top 10 Career Batting Leaders

Team Name: Rochester Broncos

Seasons: 1 (1890 to 1890)

Record: 63-63, .500 W-L%

Playoff Appearances: 0

Pennants: 0

World Championships: 0

Winningest Manager: Pat Powers, 63-63, .500 W-L%

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Career Top 10 Leaders

WAR Position Players †

1. Jimmy Knowles 4.2

2. Ted Scheffler 2.8

3. Deacon McGuire 2.5

4. Sandy Griffin 1.8

5. Dave McKeough 0.9

6. Bill Greenwood 0.8

7. John Grim 0.7

8. Harry Lyons 0.4

9. Leo Smith 0.3

10. Jim Field 0.2

Marr Phillips 0.2

Offensive WAR †

1. Jimmy Knowles 3.2

2. Sandy Griffin 2.7

3. Deacon McGuire 2.2

Ted Scheffler 2.2

5. John Grim 1.0

6. Bill Greenwood 0.9

7. Jim Field 0.5

8. Dave McKeough 0.4

9. Harvey Blauvelt 0.1

Defensive WAR †

1. Jimmy Knowles 1.4

2. Marr Phillips 1.0

3. Dave McKeough 0.9

4. Deacon McGuire 0.8

5. Leo Smith 0.5

6. Bill Greenwood 0.1

Games Played

1. Harry Lyons 133

2. Bill Greenwood 124

3. Jimmy Knowles 123

4. Ted Scheffler 119

5. Sandy Griffin 107

6. Deacon McGuire 87

7. Tom O'Brien 73

8. Marr Phillips 64

9. Dave McKeough 62

10. Bob Barr 57

At Bats

1. Harry Lyons 584

2. Jimmy Knowles 491

3. Ted Scheffler 445

4. Bill Greenwood 437

5. Sandy Griffin 407

6. Deacon McGuire 331

7. Tom O'Brien 273

8. Marr Phillips 257

9. Dave McKeough 218

10. Bob Barr 201

Plate Appearances

1. Harry Lyons 612

2. Jimmy Knowles 551

3. Ted Scheffler 537

4. Bill Greenwood 493

5. Sandy Griffin 461

6. Deacon McGuire 360

7. Tom O'Brien 304

8. Marr Phillips 276

9. Dave McKeough 247

10. Bob Barr 218

Runs Scored

1. Ted Scheffler 111

2. Sandy Griffin 85

3. Jimmy Knowles 83

Harry Lyons 83

5. Bill Greenwood 76

6. Deacon McGuire 46

7. Dave McKeough 38

8. Tom O'Brien 36

9. Jim Field 30

John Grim 30

Hits

1. Harry Lyons 152

2. Jimmy Knowles 138

3. Sandy Griffin 125

4. Ted Scheffler 109

5. Deacon McGuire 99

6. Bill Greenwood 97

7. Marr Phillips 53

8. Tom O'Brien 52

9. John Grim 51

10. Dave McKeough 49

Total Bases

1. Harry Lyons 194

2. Jimmy Knowles 181

3. Sandy Griffin 176

4. Ted Scheffler 142

5. Deacon McGuire 135

6. Bill Greenwood 126

7. John Grim 81

8. Tom O'Brien 68

9. Jim Field 67

10. Marr Phillips 61

Doubles

1. Sandy Griffin 28

2. Deacon McGuire 16

3. Jimmy Knowles 12

Ted Scheffler 12

5. Bill Greenwood 11

Harry Lyons 11

7. Marr Phillips 8

8. Jim Field 7

9. John Grim 6

Tom O'Brien 6

Triples

1. Harry Lyons 11

2. John Grim 9

3. Jimmy Knowles 8

4. Bill Greenwood 6

Ted Scheffler 6

6. Jim Field 5

Tom O'Brien 5

8. Sandy Griffin 4

Deacon McGuire 4

10. Leo Smith 3

Home Runs

1. Sandy Griffin 5

Jimmy Knowles 5

3. Jim Field 4

Deacon McGuire 4

5. Harry Lyons 3

Ted Scheffler 3

7. Bob Barr 2

Bill Greenwood 2

John Grim 2

10. Will Calihan 1

Runs Batted In

1. Jimmy Knowles 84

2. Harry Lyons 58

3. Sandy Griffin 53

Deacon McGuire 53

5. Bill Greenwood 41

6. John Grim 34

Marr Phillips 34

Ted Scheffler 34

9. Tom O'Brien 31

10. Jim Field 25

Bases on Balls

1. Ted Scheffler 78

2. Jimmy Knowles 59

3. Sandy Griffin 50

4. Bill Greenwood 48

5. Tom O'Brien 30

6. Dave McKeough 29

7. Harry Lyons 27

8. Jim Field 21

Deacon McGuire 21

10. Dan Burke 17

Stolen Bases

1. Ted Scheffler 77

2. Jimmy Knowles 55

3. Harry Lyons 47

4. Bill Greenwood 40

5. Sandy Griffin 21

6. John Grim 14

Dave McKeough 14

8. Marr Phillips 10

9. Jim Field 8

Deacon McGuire 8

Singles

1. Harry Lyons 127

2. Jimmy Knowles 113

3. Sandy Griffin 88

Ted Scheffler 88

5. Bill Greenwood 78

6. Deacon McGuire 75

7. Marr Phillips 45

8. Dave McKeough 44

9. Tom O'Brien 41

10. John Grim 34

Runs Created

1. Sandy Griffin 67

2. Jimmy Knowles 65

3. Harry Lyons 57

4. Ted Scheffler 51

5. Deacon McGuire 46

6. Bill Greenwood 38

7. John Grim 24

8. Jim Field 19

9. Tom O'Brien 18

10. Dave McKeough 17

Adj. Batting Runs

1. Sandy Griffin 25

2. Jimmy Knowles 12

3. Deacon McGuire 11

4. Ted Scheffler 10

5. Harvey Blauvelt 1

John Grim 1

Adj. Batting Wins

1. Sandy Griffin 2.7

2. Jimmy Knowles 1.3

3. Deacon McGuire 1.2

4. Ted Scheffler 1.1

5. John Grim 0.2

6. Harvey Blauvelt 0.1

Extra Base Hits

1. Sandy Griffin 37

2. Jimmy Knowles 25

Harry Lyons 25

4. Deacon McGuire 24

5. Ted Scheffler 21

6. Bill Greenwood 19

7. John Grim 17

8. Jim Field 16

9. Tom O'Brien 11

10. Marr Phillips 8

Times On Base

1. Ted Scheffler 201

2. Jimmy Knowles 198

3. Harry Lyons 180

4. Sandy Griffin 179

5. Bill Greenwood 153

6. Deacon McGuire 128

7. Tom O'Brien 83

8. Dave McKeough 78

9. Marr Phillips 72

10. Jim Field 67

Hit By Pitch

1. Ted Scheffler 14

2. Jim Field 8

Bill Greenwood 8

Deacon McGuire 8

5. Bob Barr 4

Sandy Griffin 4

7. Marr Phillips 3

8. John Grim 2

9. Dan Burke 1

Will Calihan 1

Jimmy Knowles 1

Harry Lyons 1

Tom O'Brien 1

Leo Smith 1

Power-Speed #

1. Jimmy Knowles 9.2

2. Sandy Griffin 8.1

3. Ted Scheffler 5.8

4. Harry Lyons 5.6

5. Jim Field 5.3

Deacon McGuire 5.3

7. Bill Greenwood 3.8

8. John Grim 3.5

9. Bob Barr 1.3

Will Calihan 1.3

Outs Made

1. Harry Lyons 432

2. Jimmy Knowles 353

3. Bill Greenwood 340

4. Ted Scheffler 336

5. Sandy Griffin 282

6. Deacon McGuire 232

7. Tom O'Brien 221

8. Marr Phillips 204

9. Dave McKeough 169

10. Bob Barr 165

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