Single-Season Top 10 Leaders

WAR Position Players †
1. Dan Brouthers • 1882 5.9
2. Dan Brouthers • 1883 5.8
3. Dan Brouthers • 1884 5.4
4. Dan Brouthers • 1885 5.2
5. Deacon White • 1884 4.9
6. Jack Rowe • 1884 4.6
7. Jim O'Rourke • 1884 4.5
8. Hardy Richardson • 1883 4.1
9. Hardy Richardson • 1884 3.7
10. Hardy Richardson • 1885 3.2
Offensive WAR †
1. Dan Brouthers • 1885 6.0
2. Dan Brouthers • 1883 5.5
3. Dan Brouthers • 1884 5.4
4. Jim O'Rourke • 1884 5.1
5. Dan Brouthers • 1882 5.0
Deacon White • 1884 5.0
7. Jack Rowe • 1884 4.1
8. Hardy Richardson • 1885 3.9
9. Hardy Richardson • 1884 3.6
10. Jack Rowe • 1885 3.4
Defensive WAR †
1. Davy Force • 1879 1.5
2. Davy Force • 1881 1.3
3. John Clapp • 1879 1.1
Hardy Richardson • 1883 1.1
Jack Rowe • 1882 1.1
6. Dan Brouthers • 1882 1.0
7. Charles Fulmer • 1879 0.9
Jack Rowe • 1884 0.9
9. Davy Force • 1884 0.8
10. Davy Force • 1883 0.7
Batting Average
1. Dan Brouthers • 1883 .374
2. Dan Brouthers • 1882 .368
3. Dan Brouthers • 1885 .359
4. Jim O'Rourke • 1884 .347
5. Jim O'Rourke • 1883 .328
6. Dan Brouthers • 1884 .327
7. Deacon White • 1884 .325
8. Dan Brouthers • 1881 .319
Hardy Richardson • 1885 .319
10. Jack Rowe • 1884 .315
On-Base%
1. Dan Brouthers • 1885 .408
2. Dan Brouthers • 1882 .403
3. Dan Brouthers • 1883 .397
4. Jim O'Rourke • 1884 .392
5. Dan Brouthers • 1884 .378
6. Deacon White • 1884 .370
7. Dan Brouthers • 1881 .361
8. Jim O'Rourke • 1881 .352
Jack Rowe • 1884 .352
10. Jim O'Rourke • 1883 .350
Hardy Richardson • 1885 .350
Slugging %
1. Dan Brouthers • 1883 .572
2. Dan Brouthers • 1884 .563
3. Dan Brouthers • 1882 .547
4. Dan Brouthers • 1885 .543
5. Dan Brouthers • 1881 .541
6. Jim O'Rourke • 1884 .480
7. Hardy Richardson • 1885 .458
8. Jack Rowe • 1884 .450
9. Hardy Richardson • 1884 .444
10. Deacon White • 1884 .442
On-Base Plus Slugging
1. Dan Brouthers • 1883 .969
2. Dan Brouthers • 1885 .951
3. Dan Brouthers • 1882 .950
4. Dan Brouthers • 1884 .941
5. Dan Brouthers • 1881 .902
6. Jim O'Rourke • 1884 .872
7. Deacon White • 1884 .812
8. Hardy Richardson • 1885 .808
9. Jack Rowe • 1884 .802
10. Jim O'Rourke • 1883 .788
Games Played
1. Jim Lillie • 1884 114
2. Jim Lillie • 1885 112
3. Deacon White • 1884 110
4. Jim O'Rourke • 1884 108
5. Davy Force • 1884 106
6. Hardy Richardson • 1884 102
7. Dan Brouthers • 1883 98
Dan Brouthers • 1885 98
Jack Rowe • 1885 98
Deacon White • 1885 98
At Bats
1. Jim Lillie • 1884 471
2. Jim O'Rourke • 1884 467
3. Deacon White • 1884 452
4. Hardy Richardson • 1884 439
5. Jim O'Rourke • 1883 436
6. Jim Lillie • 1885 430
7. Hardy Richardson • 1885 426
8. Dan Brouthers • 1883 425
9. Jack Rowe • 1885 421
10. Dan Brouthers • 1885 407
Plate Appearances
1. Jim O'Rourke • 1884 502
2. Deacon White • 1884 484
3. Jim Lillie • 1884 476
4. Hardy Richardson • 1884 461
5. Jim O'Rourke • 1883 451
6. Hardy Richardson • 1885 446
7. Dan Brouthers • 1883 441
Dan Brouthers • 1885 441
9. Jim Lillie • 1885 436
10. Jack Rowe • 1885 434
Runs Scored
1. Jim O'Rourke • 1884 119
2. Jim O'Rourke • 1883 102
3. Hardy Richardson • 1885 90
4. Dan Brouthers • 1885 87
5. Dan Brouthers • 1883 85
Hardy Richardson • 1884 85
Jack Rowe • 1884 85
8. Dan Brouthers • 1884 82
Deacon White • 1884 82
10. Blondie Purcell • 1882 79
Hits
1. Jim O'Rourke • 1884 162
2. Dan Brouthers • 1883 159
3. Deacon White • 1884 147
4. Dan Brouthers • 1885 146
5. Jim O'Rourke • 1883 143
6. Hardy Richardson • 1885 136
7. Hardy Richardson • 1884 132
8. Dan Brouthers • 1884 130
9. Dan Brouthers • 1882 129
10. Jack Rowe • 1884 126
Total Bases
1. Dan Brouthers • 1883 243
2. Dan Brouthers • 1884 224
Jim O'Rourke • 1884 224
4. Dan Brouthers • 1885 221
5. Deacon White • 1884 200
6. Hardy Richardson • 1884 195
Hardy Richardson • 1885 195
8. Dan Brouthers • 1882 192
9. Jim O'Rourke • 1883 191
10. Jack Rowe • 1884 180
Doubles
1. Dan Brouthers • 1883 41
2. Hardy Richardson • 1883 34
3. Jim O'Rourke • 1884 33
4. Dan Brouthers • 1885 32
5. Jim O'Rourke • 1883 29
6. Jack Rowe • 1885 28
7. Hardy Richardson • 1884 27
8. Deacon White • 1881 24
9. Dan Brouthers • 1882 23
10. Dan Brouthers • 1884 22
Triples
1. Dan Brouthers • 1883 17
2. Dan Brouthers • 1884 15
3. Jack Rowe • 1884 14
4. Dan Brouthers • 1882 11
Dan Brouthers • 1885 11
Joe Hornung • 1880 11
Hardy Richardson • 1885 11
Jack Rowe • 1881 11
Deacon White • 1884 11
10. Hardy Richardson • 1879 10
Home Runs
1. Dan Brouthers • 1884 14
2. Dan Brouthers • 1881 8
3. Dan Brouthers • 1885 7
4. Dan Brouthers • 1882 6
Hardy Richardson • 1884 6
Hardy Richardson • 1885 6
7. Jim O'Rourke • 1884 5
Deacon White • 1884 5
9. Jack Rowe • 1884 4
10. Dan Brouthers • 1883 3
Curry Foley • 1882 3
Jim Lillie • 1884 3
Runs Batted In
1. Dan Brouthers • 1883 97
2. Dan Brouthers • 1884 79
3. Deacon White • 1884 74
4. Dan Brouthers • 1882 63
Jim O'Rourke • 1884 63
6. Jack Rowe • 1884 61
7. Hardy Richardson • 1884 60
8. Dan Brouthers • 1885 59
9. Hardy Richardson • 1882 57
Deacon White • 1885 57
Bases on Balls
1. Jim O'Rourke • 1884 35
2. Dan Brouthers • 1885 34
3. Dan Brouthers • 1884 33
4. Deacon White • 1884 32
5. Davy Force • 1884 27
Jim O'Rourke • 1881 27
Orator Shafer • 1883 27
8. George Myers • 1885 23
Jack Rowe • 1884 23
Deacon White • 1883 23
Strikeouts
1. Pud Galvin • 1884 80
2. Pud Galvin • 1883 79
3. Jim Lillie • 1884 71
4. Pud Galvin • 1881 70
5. Pud Galvin • 1880 57
6. Pud Galvin • 1879 56
7. Dave Eggler • 1884 54
8. Pud Galvin • 1882 49
9. Dave Eggler • 1879 41
Davy Force • 1884 41
Hardy Richardson • 1884 41
Singles
1. Jim O'Rourke • 1884 117
2. Deacon White • 1884 115
3. Deacon White • 1885 106
4. Jim O'Rourke • 1883 105
5. Orator Shafer • 1883 103
6. Hardy Richardson • 1885 100
7. Dan Brouthers • 1883 98
8. Dan Brouthers • 1885 96
9. Deacon White • 1883 95
10. Jack Rowe • 1884 94
Adjusted OPS+
1. Dan Brouthers • 1885 203
2. Dan Brouthers • 1882 199
3. Dan Brouthers • 1884 190
4. Dan Brouthers • 1883 187
5. Dan Brouthers • 1881 181
6. Jim O'Rourke • 1884 171
7. Hardy Richardson • 1885 157
8. Deacon White • 1884 153
9. Jack Rowe • 1884 149
10. Hardy Richardson • 1884 141
Runs Created
1. Dan Brouthers • 1883 96
2. Dan Brouthers • 1885 90
3. Jim O'Rourke • 1884 88
4. Dan Brouthers • 1884 85
5. Dan Brouthers • 1882 77
6. Deacon White • 1884 74
7. Hardy Richardson • 1885 68
8. Jim O'Rourke • 1883 67
9. Hardy Richardson • 1884 65
10. Jack Rowe • 1884 63
Adj. Batting Runs
1. Dan Brouthers • 1885 47
2. Dan Brouthers • 1883 44
3. Dan Brouthers • 1884 41
4. Dan Brouthers • 1882 39
Jim O'Rourke • 1884 39
6. Deacon White • 1884 27
7. Hardy Richardson • 1885 26
8. Dan Brouthers • 1881 25
9. Jack Rowe • 1884 21
10. Hardy Richardson • 1884 20
Adj. Batting Wins
1. Dan Brouthers • 1885 5.2
2. Dan Brouthers • 1883 4.5
3. Dan Brouthers • 1884 4.3
4. Dan Brouthers • 1882 4.2
Jim O'Rourke • 1884 4.2
6. Hardy Richardson • 1885 2.9
Deacon White • 1884 2.9
8. Dan Brouthers • 1881 2.6
9. Jack Rowe • 1884 2.3
10. Hardy Richardson • 1884 2.2
Extra Base Hits
1. Dan Brouthers • 1883 61
2. Dan Brouthers • 1884 51
3. Dan Brouthers • 1885 50
4. Jim O'Rourke • 1884 45
5. Hardy Richardson • 1883 42
Hardy Richardson • 1884 42
7. Dan Brouthers • 1882 40
8. Jim O'Rourke • 1883 38
Jack Rowe • 1885 38
10. Hardy Richardson • 1885 36
Times On Base
1. Jim O'Rourke • 1884 197
2. Dan Brouthers • 1885 180
3. Deacon White • 1884 179
4. Dan Brouthers • 1883 175
5. Dan Brouthers • 1884 163
6. Jim O'Rourke • 1883 158
7. Hardy Richardson • 1885 156
8. Hardy Richardson • 1884 154
9. Dan Brouthers • 1882 150
10. Jack Rowe • 1884 149
Offensive Win %
1. Dan Brouthers • 1885 .860
2. Dan Brouthers • 1882 .847
3. Dan Brouthers • 1883 .832
4. Dan Brouthers • 1884 .820
5. Dan Brouthers • 1881 .794
6. Jim O'Rourke • 1884 .793
7. Hardy Richardson • 1885 .753
8. Deacon White • 1884 .736
9. Jack Rowe • 1884 .716
10. Hardy Richardson • 1884 .685
AB per SO
1. Dan Brouthers • 1882 50.1
2. Dan Brouthers • 1885 40.7
3. Deacon White • 1881 39.9
4. Deacon White • 1885 36.7
5. Deacon White • 1884 34.8
6. Jim O'Rourke • 1883 33.5
7. Jack Rowe • 1884 28.6
8. Jim O'Rourke • 1882 28.5
9. Jim O'Rourke • 1884 27.5
10. Jack Rowe • 1883 26.7
AB per HR
1. Dan Brouthers • 1884 28.4
2. Dan Brouthers • 1881 33.8
3. Dan Brouthers • 1885 58.1
4. Dan Brouthers • 1882 58.5
5. Hardy Richardson • 1885 71.0
6. Hardy Richardson • 1884 73.2
7. Deacon White • 1884 90.4
8. Jim O'Rourke • 1884 93.4
9. Jack Rowe • 1884 100.0
10. Curry Foley • 1882 113.7
Outs Made
1. Jim Lillie • 1884 366
2. Jim Lillie • 1885 323
3. Davy Force • 1884 320
4. Hardy Richardson • 1884 307
5. Jim O'Rourke • 1884 305
Deacon White • 1884 305
7. Jack Rowe • 1885 299
8. Davy Force • 1883 296
9. Jim O'Rourke • 1883 293
10. Hardy Richardson • 1885 290
rOBA †
1. Dan Brouthers • 1885 .442
2. Dan Brouthers • 1883 .428
3. Dan Brouthers • 1882 .426
Dan Brouthers • 1884 .426
5. Jim O'Rourke • 1884 .405
6. Dan Brouthers • 1881 .403
7. Deacon White • 1884 .381
8. Hardy Richardson • 1885 .376
9. Jack Rowe • 1884 .374
10. Jim O'Rourke • 1883 .359
Rbat+ †
1. Dan Brouthers • 1885 182
2. Dan Brouthers • 1882 179
3. Dan Brouthers • 1884 173
4. Dan Brouthers • 1883 171
5. Dan Brouthers • 1881 163
6. Jim O'Rourke • 1884 162
7. Deacon White • 1884 148
8. Hardy Richardson • 1885 146
9. Jack Rowe • 1884 144
10. Jim O'Rourke • 1881 133
Jim O'Rourke • 1883 133
Hardy Richardson • 1884 133

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