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1892 National League Batting Leaders

Classification: Major League

Overall: 918 games, 12 teams, approx. 153 games in season

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League Player Batting
Rk	Name	Age	Tm	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	HBP
1	Dan Brouthers	34	BRO	Maj	BRO	152	688	588	121	197	30	20	5	124	31	84	30	.335	.432	.480	.911	282	16
2	Billy Hamilton*	26	PHI	Maj	PHI	139	643	554	132	183	21	7	3	53	57	81	29	.330	.423	.410	.833	227	8
3	Cupid Childs	24	CL4	Maj	CLV	145	684	558	136	177	14	11	3	53	26	117	20	.317	.443	.398	.841	222	9
4	Thomas Burns	27	BRO	Maj	BRO	141	613	542	88	171	27	18	4	96	33	65	42	.316	.395	.454	.849	246	6
5	Buck Ewing	32	NY1	Maj	NYG	105	431	393	58	122	10	15	8	76	42	38	26	.310	.371	.473	.845	186	0
6	Tim O'Rourke	28	BLN	Maj	BLN	63	263	239	40	74	8	4	0	35	12	24	19	.310	.373	.377	.749	90	0
7	Ed Delahanty	24	PHI	Maj	PHI	123	517	477	79	146	30	21	6	91	29	31	32	.306	.360	.495	.855	236	9
8	Tom Kinslow	26	BRO	Maj	BRO	66	260	246	37	75	6	11	2	40	4	13	17	.305	.342	.443	.785	109	1
9	Sam Thompson	32	PHI	Maj	PHI	153	679	609	109	186	28	11	9	104	28	59	19	.305	.377	.432	.809	263	11
10	Jim O'Rourke	41	NY1	Maj	NYG	115	483	448	62	136	28	5	0	56	16	30	30	.304	.354	.388	.742	174	5
11	Hugh Duffy	25	BSN	Maj	BSN	147	673	612	125	184	28	12	5	81	51	60	37	.301	.364	.410	.774	251	1
12	Jack Doyle	22	NY1,CL4	Maj	NYG-CLV	114	481	454	78	135	26	2	6	69	47	24	40	.297	.337	.403	.740	183	3
13	Jack Stivetts	24	BSN	Maj	BSN	71	268	240	40	71	14	2	3	36	8	27	28	.296	.369	.408	.778	98	1
14	Roger Connor*	34	PHI	Maj	PHI	155	686	564	123	166	37	11	12	73	22	116	39	.294	.420	.463	.883	261	6
15	Bug Holliday	25	CIN	Maj	CIN	152	660	602	114	177	23	16	13	91	43	57	39	.294	.356	.450	.806	271	1
16	Bill Dahlen	22	CHN	Maj	CHC	143	631	581	114	170	23	19	5	58	60	45	56	.293	.349	.423	.772	246	5
17	Jimmy Ryan*	29	CHN	Maj	CHC	128	571	505	105	148	21	11	10	65	27	61	41	.293	.375	.438	.812	221	5
18	George Van Haltren*	26	BLN,PIT	Maj	BLN-PIT	148	689	611	115	179	22	14	7	62	55	76	34	.293	.373	.409	.782	250	2
19	Pete Browning	31	CIN,LS3	Maj	CIN-LOU	104	436	384	57	112	16	5	3	56	13	52	33	.292	.376	.383	.759	147	0
20	Bill Hallman	25	PHI	Maj	PHI	138	624	586	106	171	27	10	2	84	19	32	52	.292	.335	.382	.717	224	6
21	Piggy Ward	25	BLN	Maj	BLN	56	221	186	28	54	6	5	1	33	10	31	18	.290	.403	.393	.795	73	4
22	Mike Tiernan*	25	NY1	Maj	NYG	116	509	450	79	130	16	10	5	66	20	57	46	.289	.371	.402	.774	181	2
23	Sam Dungan?	25	CHN	Maj	CHC	113	474	433	46	123	19	7	0	53	15	35	19	.284	.346	.360	.706	156	6
24	Billy Hoy	30	WSN	Maj	WHS	152	683	593	108	167	19	8	3	75	60	86	23	.282	.376	.356	.732	211	4
25	Tommy Tucker	28	BSN	Maj	BSN	149	613	542	85	153	15	7	1	62	22	45	35	.282	.365	.341	.707	185	26
26	Jake Virtue*	27	CL4	Maj	CLV	147	645	557	98	157	15	20	2	89	14	84	68	.282	.380	.391	.771	218	4
27	Henry Larkin	32	WSN	Maj	WHS	119	511	464	76	130	13	7	8	96	21	39	21	.280	.346	.390	.737	181	8
28	Herman Long	26	BSN	Maj	BSN	151	698	646	115	181	33	6	6	78	57	44	36	.280	.334	.378	.712	244	8
29	Elmer Sutcliffe*	30	BLN	Maj	BLN	66	291	276	41	77	10	7	1	27	12	14	15	.279	.316	.377	.693	104	1
30	Patsy Donovan*	27	PIT,WSN	Maj	PIT-WHS	130	587	551	106	153	18	6	2	38	56	31	29	.278	.322	.343	.665	189	5
31	Bob Caruthers	28	SLN	Maj	STL	143	604	513	76	142	16	8	3	69	24	86	29	.277	.386	.357	.743	183	5
32	Mike Griffin	27	BRO	Maj	BRO	129	524	452	103	125	17	11	3	66	49	68	36	.277	.376	.383	.759	173	4
33	Jocko Halligan?	23	BLN,CIN	Maj	BLN-CIN	72	323	279	52	77	8	7	4	55	11	42	33	.276	.375	.398	.772	111	2
34	John Milligan	30	WSN	Maj	WHS	88	352	323	40	89	20	9	4	43	2	26	24	.276	.335	.430	.766	139	3
35	George Shoch	33	BLN	Maj	BLN	76	338	308	42	85	15	3	1	50	14	24	19	.276	.340	.354	.694	109	6
36	Jesse Burkett*	23	CL4	Maj	CLV	145	676	608	119	167	15	14	6	66	36	67	59	.275	.348	.375	.723	228	1
37	Lave Cross	26	PHI	Maj	PHI	140	583	541	84	149	15	10	4	69	18	39	16	.275	.328	.362	.690	196	3
38	Bid McPhee	32	CIN	Maj	CIN	144	664	573	111	157	19	12	4	60	44	84	48	.274	.374	.370	.744	212	7
39	Elmer Smith*	24	PIT	Maj	PIT	138	594	511	86	140	16	14	4	63	22	82	43	.274	.375	.384	.759	196	1
40	Cliff Carroll	32	SLN	Maj	STL	101	465	407	82	111	14	8	4	49	30	47	22	.273	.363	.376	.739	153	11
41	Ben Sanders	27	LS3	Maj	LOU	54	215	198	30	54	12	2	3	18	6	16	17	.273	.330	.399	.729	79	1
42	Cap Anson	40	CHN	Maj	CHC	146	630	559	62	152	25	9	1	74	13	67	30	.272	.354	.354	.708	198	4
43	John McGraw	19	BLN	Maj	BLN	79	324	286	41	77	13	2	1	26	15	32	21	.269	.355	.339	.694	97	6
44	Charlie Ganzel	30	BSN	Maj	BSN	54	217	198	25	53	9	3	0	25	7	18	12	.268	.332	.343	.675	68	1
45	Jack Glasscock	34	SLN	Maj	STL	139	617	566	83	151	27	5	3	72	26	44	19	.267	.327	.348	.676	197	7
46	Wilbert Robinson	28	BLN	Maj	BLN	90	347	330	36	88	14	4	2	57	5	15	35	.267	.303	.352	.654	116	2
47	Frank Shugart	25	PIT	Maj	PIT	137	605	554	94	148	19	14	0	62	28	47	48	.267	.329	.352	.681	195	4
48	John Ward	32	BRO	Maj	BRO	148	699	614	109	163	13	3	1	47	88	82	19	.266	.355	.301	.656	185	3
49	Jack Clements*	27	PHI	Maj	PHI	109	448	402	50	106	25	6	8	76	7	43	40	.264	.339	.415	.755	167	3
50	Charles Zimmer	31	CL4	Maj	CLV	111	452	413	63	109	29	13	1	64	18	32	47	.264	.327	.404	.732	167	7
51	Ed McKean	28	CL4	Maj	CLV	129	581	531	76	139	14	10	0	93	19	49	29	.262	.325	.326	.651	173	1
52	Billy Nash	27	BSN	Maj	BSN	135	588	526	94	137	25	5	4	95	31	59	42	.261	.338	.350	.688	184	3
53	Harry Taylor?	26	LS3	Maj	LOU	125	555	493	66	128	7	1	0	34	24	58	23	.260	.342	.278	.620	137	4
54	Perry Werden	30	SLN	Maj	STL	149	661	598	73	154	22	6	8	84	20	59	52	.258	.328	.355	.683	212	4
55	Denny Lyons	26	NY1	Maj	NYG	108	451	389	71	100	16	7	8	51	11	59	37	.257	.359	.396	.755	154	3
56	Fred Pfeffer	32	LS3	Maj	LOU	124	539	470	78	121	14	9	2	76	27	67	36	.257	.353	.338	.691	159	2
57	Tom Daly	26	BRO	Maj	BRO	124	515	446	76	114	15	6	4	51	34	64	62	.256	.355	.343	.698	153	5
58	Scott Stratton	22	LS3	Maj	LOU	63	239	219	22	56	2	9	0	23	9	17	21	.256	.318	.347	.665	76	3
59	Paul Radford	30	WSN	Maj	WHS	137	599	510	93	130	19	4	1	37	35	86	47	.255	.366	.314	.679	160	3
60	Steve Brodie	23	SLN	Maj	STL	154	658	602	85	153	10	9	4	60	28	52	31	.254	.318	.321	.638	193	4
61	George Miller	27	PIT	Maj	PIT	149	699	623	103	158	15	12	2	59	28	69	14	.254	.335	.326	.661	203	7
62	Farmer Vaughn	28	CIN	Maj	CIN	91	366	346	45	88	10	5	2	50	10	16	13	.254	.295	.330	.625	114	4
63	Farmer Weaver?	27	LS3	Maj	LOU	138	600	551	58	140	15	4	0	57	30	40	17	.254	.315	.296	.611	163	9
64	Billy Shindle	31	BLN	Maj	BLN	143	662	619	100	156	20	18	3	50	24	35	34	.252	.301	.357	.658	221	8
65	Tip O'Neill	32	CIN	Maj	CIN	109	475	419	63	105	14	6	2	52	14	53	25	.251	.339	.327	.666	137	3
66	Eddie Burke	25	NY1,CIN	Maj	NYG-CIN	104	464	404	87	100	11	5	6	45	44	55	41	.248	.345	.344	.689	139	5
67	Charlie Duffee	26	WSN	Maj	WHS	132	530	492	64	122	12	11	6	51	28	36	33	.248	.302	.354	.656	174	2
68	Jack O'Connor	26	CL4	Maj	CLV	140	599	572	71	142	22	5	1	58	17	25	48	.248	.282	.309	.592	177	2
69	Cub Stricker	33	BLN,SLN	Maj	BLN-STL	103	413	367	57	91	6	5	3	48	18	42	25	.248	.332	.316	.648	116	4
70	Ed Crane	30	NY1	Maj	NYG	48	175	163	20	40	1	1	0	14	2	11	30	.245	.297	.264	.561	43	1
71	Bill Joyce	24	BRO	Maj	BRO	97	462	372	89	91	15	12	6	45	23	82	55	.245	.392	.398	.790	148	8
72	Patsy Tebeau	27	CL4	Maj	CLV	86	371	340	47	83	13	3	2	49	6	23	34	.244	.307	.318	.625	108	8
73	Tommy Dowd	23	WSN	Maj	WHS	144	619	584	94	142	9	10	1	50	49	34	49	.243	.286	.298	.584	174	1
74	John Grim	24	LS3	Maj	LOU	97	389	370	40	90	16	4	1	36	18	13	24	.243	.280	.316	.596	117	6
75	Connie Mack	29	PIT	Maj	PIT	97	373	346	39	84	9	4	1	31	11	21	22	.243	.298	.301	.598	104	6
76	Darby O'Brien	28	BRO	Maj	BRO	122	522	490	72	119	14	5	1	56	57	29	52	.243	.289	.298	.587	146	3
77	Germany Smith	33	CIN	Maj	CIN	139	548	506	58	123	13	6	8	63	19	42	52	.243	.301	.340	.641	172	0
78	Bobby Lowe	26	BSN	Maj	BSN	124	520	475	79	115	16	7	3	57	36	37	47	.242	.308	.324	.632	154	8
79	Tommy McCarthy	28	BSN	Maj	BSN	152	700	603	119	146	19	5	4	63	53	93	29	.242	.347	.310	.657	187	4
80	George Davis	21	CL4	Maj	CLV	144	658	597	95	144	27	12	5	82	36	58	51	.241	.312	.352	.663	210	3
81	George Gore	38	NY1,SLN	Maj	NYG-STL	73	336	266	56	64	11	3	0	15	22	67	22	.241	.399	.305	.703	81	3
82	Danny Richardson	29	WSN	Maj	WHS	142	577	551	48	132	13	4	3	58	25	25	45	.240	.274	.294	.568	162	1
83	Arlie Latham	32	CIN	Maj	CIN	152	687	622	111	148	20	4	0	44	66	60	55	.238	.310	.283	.593	176	5
84	Harry Lyons	26	NY1	Maj	NYG	96	445	411	67	98	5	2	0	53	25	33	29	.238	.297	.260	.557	107	1
85	Jimmy McAleer	27	CL4	Maj	CLV	149	638	571	92	136	26	7	4	70	40	63	54	.238	.318	.329	.647	188	4
86	Tommy Corcoran	23	BRO	Maj	BRO	151	651	613	77	145	11	6	1	74	39	34	51	.237	.281	.279	.560	171	4
87	Jake Beckley*	24	PIT	Maj	PIT	151	659	614	102	145	21	19	10	96	30	31	44	.236	.288	.381	.669	234	14
88	Lou Bierbauer	26	PIT	Maj	PIT	152	674	649	81	153	20	9	8	65	11	25	29	.236	.264	.331	.595	215	0
89	Ad Gumbert	24	CHN	Maj	CHC	52	193	178	18	42	1	2	1	8	5	14	24	.236	.295	.281	.576	50	1
90	Joe Kelley	20	PIT,BLN	Maj	PIT-BLN	66	260	238	29	56	7	7	0	32	10	21	28	.235	.300	.324	.624	77	1
91	Harry Stovey	35	BLN,BSN	Maj	BLN-BSN	112	487	429	79	101	22	12	4	67	40	54	51	.235	.327	.371	.697	159	4
92	Con Daily	27	BRO	Maj	BRO	80	317	278	38	65	10	1	0	28	18	38	21	.234	.328	.277	.605	77	1
93	Deacon McGuire	28	WSN	Maj	WHS	97	378	315	46	73	14	4	4	43	7	61	49	.232	.360	.340	.700	107	2
94	Lew Whistler	24	LS3,BLN	Maj	LOU-BLN	132	547	494	74	114	10	13	7	55	26	48	67	.231	.305	.346	.652	171	5
95	Shorty Fuller	24	NY1	Maj	NYG	141	560	508	74	116	11	4	1	48	37	52	24	.228	.300	.272	.572	138	0
96	Bob Allen	24	PHI	Maj	PHI	152	625	563	77	128	20	14	2	64	15	61	60	.227	.304	.323	.627	182	1
97	Tom Brown	31	LS3	Maj	LOU	153	712	660	105	150	16	8	2	45	78	47	94	.227	.284	.285	.569	188	5
98	Dick Buckley	33	SLN	Maj	STL	121	437	410	43	93	17	4	5	52	7	22	34	.227	.275	.324	.599	133	5
99	Charlie Comiskey	32	CIN	Maj	CIN	141	587	551	61	125	14	6	3	71	30	32	16	.227	.274	.290	.565	160	4
100	George Decker*	26	CHN	Maj	CHC	78	311	291	32	66	6	7	1	28	9	20	49	.227	.277	.306	.582	89	0