1889 National League Batting Leaders

Classification: Major League

Overall: 531 games, 8 teams, approx. 132 games in season

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League Player Batting

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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	31	BSN	Maj	BSN	126	565	485	105	181	26	9	7	118	22	66	6	.373	.462	.507	.969	246	14
2	Jack Glasscock	31	IN3	Maj	IND	134	618	582	128	205	40	3	7	85	57	31	10	.352	.390	.467	.857	272	5
3	Cap Anson	37	CHN	Maj	CHC	134	609	518	100	177	32	7	7	117	27	86	19	.342	.440	.471	.911	244	5
4	Mike Tiernan*	22	NY1	Maj	NYG	122	600	499	147	167	23	14	10	73	33	96	32	.335	.447	.497	.944	248	5
5	Fred Carroll	24	PIT	Maj	PIT	91	414	318	80	105	21	11	2	51	19	85	26	.330	.486	.484	.970	154	11
6	Buck Ewing	29	NY1	Maj	NYG	99	444	407	91	133	23	13	4	87	34	37	32	.327	.383	.477	.860	194	0
7	Jimmy Ryan*	26	CHN	Maj	CHC	135	652	576	140	187	31	14	17	72	45	70	62	.325	.403	.516	.919	297	6
8	George Van Haltren*	23	CHN	Maj	CHC	134	630	543	126	175	20	10	9	81	28	82	41	.322	.416	.446	.862	242	5
9	Jim O'Rourke	38	NY1	Maj	NYG	128	543	502	89	161	36	7	3	81	33	40	34	.321	.372	.438	.810	220	1
10	Ed McKean	25	CL4	Maj	CLV	123	546	500	88	159	22	8	5	75	35	42	25	.318	.376	.424	.800	212	4
11	Roger Connor*	31	NY1	Maj	NYG	131	591	496	117	157	32	17	13	130	21	93	46	.317	.426	.528	.955	262	2
12	Emmett Seery	28	IN3	Maj	IND	127	603	526	123	165	26	12	8	59	19	67	59	.314	.401	.454	.856	239	10
13	Hugh Duffy	22	CHN	Maj	CHC	136	632	584	144	182	21	7	12	89	52	46	30	.312	.364	.433	.797	253	2
14	Jocko Fields	24	PIT	Maj	PIT	75	319	289	41	90	22	5	2	43	7	29	30	.311	.376	.443	.819	128	1
15	George Gore	35	NY1	Maj	NYG	120	580	488	132	149	21	7	7	54	28	84	28	.305	.416	.420	.836	205	8
16	Paul Hines	34	IN3	Maj	IND	121	540	486	77	148	27	1	6	72	34	49	22	.305	.374	.401	.775	195	5
17	Hardy Richardson	34	BSN	Maj	BSN	132	589	536	122	163	33	10	6	79	47	48	44	.304	.367	.437	.803	234	5
18	Ed Andrews	30	IN3,PHI	Maj	IND-PHI	50	220	212	42	64	12	0	0	29	14	7	14	.302	.327	.359	.686	76	1
19	Jake Beckley*	21	PIT	Maj	PIT	123	557	522	91	157	24	10	9	97	11	29	29	.301	.345	.437	.782	228	6
20	Tom Daly	23	WS8	Maj	WHS	71	289	250	39	75	13	5	1	40	18	38	28	.300	.395	.404	.799	101	1
21	John Ward	29	NY1	Maj	NYG	114	508	479	87	143	13	4	1	67	62	27	7	.299	.339	.349	.687	167	2
22	Ed Beecher*	29	WS8	Maj	WHS	42	185	179	20	53	9	0	0	30	3	5	4	.296	.319	.346	.665	62	1
23	Sam Thompson	29	PHI	Maj	PHI	128	575	533	103	158	36	4	20	111	24	36	22	.296	.348	.492	.839	262	6
24	King Kelly	31	BSN	Maj	BSN	125	574	507	120	149	41	5	9	78	68	65	40	.294	.376	.448	.824	227	2
25	Ed Delahanty	21	PHI	Maj	PHI	56	261	246	37	72	13	3	0	27	19	14	17	.293	.333	.370	.703	91	1
26	Connie Mack	26	WS8	Maj	WHS	98	409	386	51	113	16	1	0	42	26	15	12	.293	.333	.339	.672	131	8
27	John Irwin	27	WS8	Maj	WHS	58	257	228	42	66	11	4	0	25	10	25	14	.290	.370	.373	.742	85	4
28	Joe Mulvey	30	PHI	Maj	PHI	129	568	544	77	157	21	9	6	77	23	23	25	.289	.319	.393	.712	214	1
29	Walt Wilmot	25	WS8	Maj	WHS	108	485	432	88	125	19	19	9	57	40	51	32	.289	.367	.484	.851	209	2
30	Ad Gumbert	21	CHN	Maj	CHC	41	165	153	30	44	3	2	7	29	2	11	36	.288	.339	.471	.810	72	1
31	Marty Sullivan	26	IN3	Maj	IND	69	307	256	45	73	11	3	4	35	15	50	31	.285	.404	.398	.802	102	1
32	Jack Clements*	24	PHI	Maj	PHI	78	340	310	51	88	17	1	4	35	3	29	21	.284	.347	.384	.731	119	1
33	Jerry Denny	30	IN3	Maj	IND	133	605	578	96	163	24	0	18	112	22	27	63	.282	.314	.417	.731	241	0
34	Patsy Tebeau	24	CL4	Maj	CLV	136	560	521	72	147	20	6	8	76	26	37	41	.282	.332	.390	.722	203	2
35	Danny Richardson	26	NY1	Maj	NYG	125	544	497	88	139	22	8	7	100	32	46	37	.280	.342	.398	.740	198	1
36	Ben Sanders	24	PHI	Maj	PHI	44	176	169	21	47	8	2	0	21	4	6	11	.278	.307	.349	.656	59	1
37	Al Maul	23	PIT	Maj	PIT	68	289	257	37	71	6	6	4	44	18	29	41	.276	.356	.393	.749	101	3
38	Larry Twitchell	25	CL4	Maj	CLV	134	581	549	73	151	16	11	4	95	17	29	37	.275	.315	.366	.681	201	3
39	Billy Hoy	27	WS8	Maj	WHS	127	588	507	98	139	11	6	0	39	35	75	30	.274	.374	.320	.694	162	6
40	Billy Nash	24	BSN	Maj	BSN	128	562	481	84	132	20	2	3	76	26	79	44	.274	.379	.343	.722	165	2
41	John Tener	25	CHN	Maj	CHC	42	157	150	18	41	4	2	1	19	2	7	22	.273	.306	.347	.652	52	0
42	Sid Farrar	29	PHI	Maj	PHI	130	535	477	70	128	22	2	3	58	28	52	36	.268	.348	.342	.689	163	6
43	George Miller	24	PIT	Maj	PIT	104	455	422	77	113	25	3	6	56	16	31	11	.268	.321	.384	.705	162	2
44	Jack McGeachey	25	IN3	Maj	IND	131	543	532	83	142	32	1	2	63	37	9	39	.267	.282	.342	.624	182	2
45	Charlie Ganzel	27	BSN	Maj	BSN	73	292	275	30	73	3	5	1	43	13	15	11	.266	.308	.324	.632	89	2
46	Al Myers	25	PHI,WS8	Maj	PHI-WHS	121	544	481	76	128	17	2	0	48	18	58	16	.266	.351	.310	.661	149	5
47	Pop Schriver	23	PHI	Maj	PHI	55	229	211	24	56	10	0	1	19	5	16	8	.265	.323	.327	.650	69	2
48	Duke Farrell	22	CHN	Maj	CHC	101	449	407	66	107	19	7	11	75	13	41	21	.263	.332	.425	.757	173	1
49	Joe Quinn	26	BSN	Maj	BSN	112	474	444	57	116	13	5	2	69	24	25	21	.261	.308	.327	.635	145	5
50	William Brown	23	NY1	Maj	NYG	40	151	139	16	36	10	0	1	29	6	9	9	.259	.318	.353	.670	49	3
51	Jim Fogarty	25	PHI	Maj	PHI	128	571	499	107	129	15	17	3	54	99	65	60	.259	.352	.375	.727	187	7
52	Jack Rowe	32	PIT	Maj	PIT	75	342	317	57	82	14	3	2	32	5	22	16	.259	.313	.341	.654	108	3
53	Charles Zimmer	28	CL4	Maj	CLV	84	304	259	47	67	9	9	1	21	14	44	35	.259	.368	.375	.743	97	1
54	Dick Buckley	30	IN3	Maj	IND	68	276	260	35	67	11	0	8	41	5	15	32	.258	.301	.392	.693	102	1
55	Tom Burns	32	CHN	Maj	CHC	136	559	525	64	135	27	6	4	66	18	32	57	.257	.302	.354	.657	186	2
56	Spider Clark	21	WS8	Maj	WHS	38	151	145	19	37	7	2	3	22	8	6	18	.255	.285	.393	.678	57	0
57	Bill Hallman	22	PHI	Maj	PHI	119	502	462	67	117	21	8	2	60	20	36	54	.253	.313	.346	.659	160	4
58	Deacon White	41	PIT	Maj	PIT	55	245	225	35	57	10	1	0	26	2	16	18	.253	.314	.307	.621	69	4
59	Con Daily	24	IN3	Maj	IND	62	251	219	35	55	6	2	0	26	14	28	21	.251	.347	.297	.643	65	4
60	Cub Stricker	30	CL4	Maj	CLV	136	626	566	83	142	10	4	1	47	32	58	18	.251	.323	.288	.611	163	2
61	George Wood	30	PHI	Maj	PHI	97	476	422	77	106	21	4	5	53	17	53	33	.251	.336	.356	.692	150	1
62	Cinders O'Brien	22	CL4	Maj	CLV	41	153	140	13	35	1	0	0	18	2	12	18	.250	.314	.257	.571	36	1
63	Sam Wise	31	WS8	Maj	WHS	121	537	472	79	118	15	8	4	62	24	61	62	.250	.341	.341	.682	161	4
64	Elmer Sutcliffe*	27	CL4	Maj	CLV	46	175	161	17	40	3	2	1	21	5	14	6	.248	.309	.311	.619	50	0
65	Bill Kuehne	30	PIT	Maj	PIT	97	399	390	43	96	20	5	5	57	15	9	36	.246	.263	.362	.625	141	0
66	Charley Bassett	26	IN3	Maj	IND	127	517	477	64	117	12	5	4	68	15	37	38	.245	.304	.317	.620	151	3
67	Henry Boyle	28	IN3	Maj	IND	46	165	155	17	38	10	0	1	17	4	9	23	.245	.291	.329	.620	51	1
68	Fred Pfeffer	29	CHN	Maj	CHC	134	587	531	85	128	15	7	7	77	45	53	51	.241	.314	.335	.649	178	3
69	Billy Sunday	26	PIT	Maj	PIT	81	352	321	62	77	10	6	2	25	47	27	33	.240	.307	.327	.634	105	4
70	Ned Hanlon	31	PIT	Maj	PIT	116	521	461	81	110	14	10	2	37	53	58	25	.239	.326	.325	.652	150	2
71	Bob Gilks	24	CL4	Maj	CLV	53	220	210	17	50	5	2	0	18	6	7	20	.238	.273	.281	.554	59	3
72	Paul Radford	27	CL4	Maj	CLV	136	584	487	94	116	21	5	1	46	30	91	37	.238	.365	.308	.673	150	6
73	Ed Williamson	31	CHN	Maj	CHC	47	200	173	16	41	3	1	1	30	2	23	22	.237	.340	.283	.623	49	4
74	Fred Dunlap	30	PIT	Maj	PIT	121	499	451	59	106	19	0	2	65	21	46	33	.235	.309	.291	.599	131	2
75	Jimmy McAleer	24	CL4	Maj	CLV	110	481	447	66	105	6	6	0	35	37	30	49	.235	.289	.275	.564	123	4
76	Tom Brown	28	BSN	Maj	BSN	90	422	362	93	84	10	5	2	24	63	59	56	.232	.341	.304	.645	110	1
77	Pop Smith	32	PIT,BSN	Maj	PIT-BSN	131	523	466	47	108	23	6	5	59	23	47	68	.232	.316	.339	.655	158	10
78	Charlie Bennett	34	BSN	Maj	BSN	82	270	247	42	57	8	2	4	28	7	21	43	.231	.296	.328	.624	81	2
79	Jack Carney	22	WS8	Maj	WHS	69	288	273	25	63	7	0	1	29	12	14	14	.231	.271	.267	.538	73	1
80	Jay Faatz	29	CL4	Maj	CLV	117	469	442	50	102	12	5	2	38	27	17	28	.231	.275	.294	.569	130	10
81	Arthur Irwin	31	WS8,PHI	Maj	WHS-PHI	103	435	386	58	89	15	5	0	42	15	48	43	.231	.317	.295	.613	114	1
82	Dick Johnston	26	BSN	Maj	BSN	132	582	539	80	123	16	4	5	67	34	41	60	.228	.285	.301	.586	162	2
83	Pete Sweeney	25	WS8	Maj	WHS	49	208	193	13	44	7	3	1	23	8	11	26	.228	.284	.311	.595	60	4
84	Art Whitney	31	NY1	Maj	NYG	129	531	473	71	103	12	2	1	59	19	56	39	.218	.303	.258	.561	122	2
85	Charlie Buffinton	28	PHI	Maj	PHI	47	164	154	16	32	2	0	0	21	0	9	5	.208	.256	.221	.477	34	1
86	John Clarkson	27	BSN	Maj	BSN	73	273	262	36	54	9	3	2	23	8	11	59	.206	.238	.286	.524	75	0
87	Frank Dwyer	21	CHN	Maj	CHC	36	139	135	14	27	1	1	1	6	0	4	8	.200	.223	.244	.467	33	0
88	George Myers	28	IN3	Maj	IND	43	170	149	22	29	3	0	0	12	12	17	13	.195	.294	.215	.509	32	4
89	Mickey Welch	29	NY1	Maj	NYG	45	161	156	20	30	5	1	0	12	0	5	27	.192	.217	.237	.455	37	0
90	Pud Galvin	32	PIT	Maj	PIT	41	153	150	15	28	7	2	0	16	2	3	46	.187	.203	.260	.463	39	0
91	John Morrill	34	WS8	Maj	WHS	44	177	146	20	27	5	0	2	16	12	30	23	.185	.328	.260	.588	38	1
92	Pretzels Getzien	25	IN3	Maj	IND	45	156	139	20	25	4	2	2	14	2	15	38	.180	.269	.281	.550	39	2
93	Harry Staley	22	PIT	Maj	PIT	51	190	186	11	30	3	1	0	8	1	4	40	.161	.179	.188	.367	35	0
94	Bill Hutchison	29	CHN	Maj	CHC	37	140	133	14	21	1	1	1	7	2	7	40	.158	.200	.203	.403	27	0
95	Tim Keefe	32	NY1	Maj	NYG	47	157	149	17	23	5	2	0	8	2	8	40	.154	.198	.215	.412	32	0
96	Charlie Bastian	31	CHN	Maj	CHC	46	180	155	19	21	0	0	0	10	1	25	46	.136	.256	.136	.391	21	0