1893 National League

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The 1893 season of the National League was the eighteenth season of the league.

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Season summary[edit]

Standings[edit]

Bold indicates league champion
Rank Team G W L T WPCT GB RS (RS/G) RA (RA/G) AVG OBP SLG ERA FPCT
1 Boston Beaneaters 131 86 43 2 .656 -.- 1008 (7.69) 795 (6.07) 0.290 0.366 0.391 4.43 0.936
2 Pittsburgh Pirates 131 81 48 2 .618 5.0 970 (7.40) 766 (5.85) 0.299 0.369 0.411 4.08 0.939
3 Cleveland Spiders 129 73 55 1 .566 12.5 976 (7.57) 839 (6.50) 0.300 0.371 0.408 4.20 0.930
4 Philadelphia Phillies 133 72 57 4 .541 14.0 1011 (7.60) 841 (6.32) 0.301 0.360 0.431 4.68 0.944
5 New York Giants 136 68 64 4 .500 19.5 941 (6.92) 845 (6.21) 0.293 0.360 0.410 4.29 0.927
6 Cincinnati Reds 131 65 63 3 .496 20.5 759 (5.79) 814 (6.21) 0.259 0.335 0.341 4.55 0.943
7 Brooklyn Grooms 130 65 63 2 .500 20.5 775 (5.96) 845 (6.50) 0.266 0.336 0.371 4.55 0.930
8 Baltimore Orioles 130 60 70 0 .462 26.5 820 (6.31) 893 (6.87) 0.275 0.350 0.365 4.97 0.929
9 Chicago Colts 128 56 71 1 .438 29.0 829 (6.48) 874 (6.83) 0.279 0.344 0.379 4.81 0.922
10 St. Louis Browns 135 57 75 3 .422 30.5 745 (5.52) 829 (6.14) 0.264 0.335 0.341 4.06 0.930
11 Louisville Colonels 126 50 75 1 .397 34.0 759 (6.02) 942 (7.48) 0.260 0.331 0.343 5.90 0.937
12 Washington Senators 130 40 89 1 .308 46.0 722 (5.55) 1032 (7.94) 0.266 0.339 0.353 5.56 0.912

League leaders[edit]

Bold indicates league record, Italics indicate all-time record

Batting[edit]

Statistic Leader Team Number
Games Played Eddie Burke
Roger Connor
Joe Quinn
John Ward
New York Giants
New York Giants
St. Louis Browns
New York Giants
135
At Bats Sam Thompson Philadelphia Phillies 600
Runs Scored Herman Long Boston Beaneaters 149
Hits Sam Thompson Philadelphia Phillies 222
Doubles Sam Thompson Philadelphia Phillies 37
Triples Perry Werden St. Louis Browns 29
Home Runs Ed Delahanty Philadelphia Phillies 19
Total Bases Ed Delahanty Philadelphia Phillies 347
Runs Batted In Ed Delahanty Philadelphia Phillies 146
Stolen Bases Tom Brown Louisville Colonels 66
Walks Jack Crooks St. Louis Browns 121
Hit by Pitch Eddie Burke New York Giants 25
Strikeouts Tom Daly Brooklyn Grooms 65
Batting Average Billy Hamilton Philadelphia Phillies 0.380
On-Base Percentage Billy Hamilton Philadelphia Phillies 0.490
Slugging Percentage Ed Delahanty Philadelphia Phillies 0.583
On-Base plus Slugging Billy Hamilton Philadelphia Phillies 1.014
On-Base plus Slugging Plus Billy Hamilton Philadelphia Phillies 169

Pitching[edit]

Statistic Leader Team Number
Wins Frank Killen Pittsburgh Pirates 36
Losses Duke Esper Washington Senators 28
Win-Loss Percentage Hank Gastright Pittsburgh Pirates/Boston Beaneaters 0.750
Appearances Amos Rusie New York Giants 56
Games Started Amos Rusie New York Giants 52
Complete Games Amos Rusie New York Giants 50
Shutouts Red Ehret
Amos Rusie
Pittsburgh Pirates
New York Giants
4
Games Finished Tony Mullane Cincinnati Reds/Baltimore Orioles 10
Saves Mark Baldwin
Tom Colcolough
Frank Donnelly
Frank Dwyer
Tony Mullane
Pittsburgh Pirates/New York Giants
Pittsburgh Pirates
Chicago Colts
Cincinnati Reds
Cincinnati Reds/Baltimore Orioles
2
Innings Pitched Amos Rusie New York Giants 482.0
Batters Faced Kid Nichols
Cy Young
Boston Beaneaters
Cleveland Spiders
1774
Hits Allowed Amos Rusie New York Giants 451
Home Runs Allowed Harry Staley Boston Beaneaters 22
Base-on-Balls Allowed Amos Rusie New York Giants 218
Hit Batsmen Kid Nichols Boston Beaneaters 16
Strikeouts Amos Rusie New York Giants 208
Wild Pitches Tony Mullane Cincinnati Reds/Baltimore Orioles 29
Balks Al Maul Washington Senators 3
Runs Allowed Duke Esper Washington Senators 277
Earned Runs Allowed Kid Gleason St. Louis Browns 195
Earned Run Average Ted Breitenstein St. Louis Browns 3.18
Walks plus Hits
per Inning Pitched
Kid Nichols Boston Beaneaters 1.280

Notable events[edit]

Umpires[edit]

* Denotes a fill-in umpire