Single-Season Top 10 Leaders

WAR Position Players †
1. Fred Clarke • 1897 6.6
2. Pete Browning • 1887 6.0
3. Honus Wagner • 1899 5.8
4. Pete Browning • 1885 5.3
5. Chicken Wolf • 1890 5.2
6. Pete Browning • 1882 4.5
7. Fred Clarke • 1899 4.4
8. Phil Tomney • 1890 3.9
9. Pete Browning • 1884 3.8
Fred Clarke • 1898 3.8
Offensive WAR †
1. Fred Clarke • 1897 6.3
2. Pete Browning • 1887 6.1
3. Honus Wagner • 1899 5.2
4. Pete Browning • 1885 4.9
5. Chicken Wolf • 1890 4.8
6. Pete Browning • 1882 4.5
7. Pete Browning • 1884 4.2
8. Fred Clarke • 1899 4.1
9. Hub Collins • 1888 3.8
10. Pete Browning • 1883 3.7
Tom McCreery • 1896 3.7
Defensive WAR †
1. Tom McLaughlin • 1884 2.2
2. Joe Gerhardt • 1884 2.1
Phil Tomney • 1890 2.1
4. Billy Clingman • 1897 1.8
5. Jack Ryan • 1890 1.7
6. John Grim • 1893 1.3
7. John Grim • 1894 1.2
Hughie Jennings • 1892 1.2
Harry Taylor • 1890 1.2
10. Perry Werden • 1897 1.1
Batting Average
1. Pete Browning • 1887 .402
2. Fred Clarke • 1897 .390
3. Pete Browning • 1882 .378
4. Chicken Wolf • 1890 .363
5. Pete Browning • 1885 .362
6. Tom McCreery • 1896 .351
7. Fred Clarke • 1895 .347
8. Honus Wagner • 1899 .341
9. Pete Browning • 1886 .340
Fred Clarke • 1899 .340
On-Base%
1. Pete Browning • 1887 .464
2. Fred Clarke • 1897 .461
3. Pete Browning • 1882 .430
4. Tim O'Rourke • 1893 .421
Chicken Wolf • 1890 .421
6. Reddy Mack • 1887 .415
7. Tom McCreery • 1896 .409
8. Fred Clarke • 1899 .404
9. Fred Clarke • 1895 .396
10. Honus Wagner • 1899 .395
Slugging %
1. Pete Browning • 1887 .547
2. Tom McCreery • 1896 .546
3. Pete Browning • 1885 .530
Fred Clarke • 1897 .530
5. Pete Browning • 1882 .510
6. Honus Wagner • 1899 .501
7. Chicken Wolf • 1890 .479
8. Fred Clarke • 1896 .476
9. Pete Browning • 1884 .472
10. Pete Browning • 1883 .464
On-Base Plus Slugging
1. Pete Browning • 1887 1.011
2. Fred Clarke • 1897 .992
3. Tom McCreery • 1896 .956
4. Pete Browning • 1882 .940
5. Pete Browning • 1885 .923
6. Chicken Wolf • 1890 .900
7. Honus Wagner • 1899 .895
8. Fred Clarke • 1896 .868
9. Pete Browning • 1883 .842
10. Fred Clarke • 1899 .836
Games Played
1. Billy Hoy • 1899 155
2. Billy Clingman • 1898 154
3. Tom Brown • 1892 153
4. Hughie Jennings • 1892 152
5. Claude Ritchey • 1898 151
Honus Wagner • 1898 151
7. Fred Clarke • 1898 149
Fred Clarke • 1899 149
9. Billy Hoy • 1898 148
Claude Ritchey • 1899 148
Honus Wagner • 1899 148
At Bats
1. Tom Brown • 1892 660
2. Billy Hoy • 1899 636
3. Fred Clarke • 1899 606
4. Fred Clarke • 1898 599
5. Hughie Jennings • 1892 594
6. Honus Wagner • 1898 588
7. Billy Hoy • 1898 582
8. Honus Wagner • 1899 575
9. Chicken Wolf • 1887 569
10. Joe Werrick • 1886 561
Plate Appearances
1. Billy Hoy • 1899 723
2. Tom Brown • 1892 712
3. Fred Clarke • 1899 681
4. Fred Clarke • 1898 667
5. Billy Hoy • 1898 659
6. Claude Ritchey • 1898 637
7. Honus Wagner • 1898 635
8. Hughie Jennings • 1892 633
9. Honus Wagner • 1899 630
10. Harry Taylor • 1890 622
Runs Scored
1. Pete Browning • 1887 137
2. Tom Brown • 1894 123
3. Fred Clarke • 1897 122
Fred Clarke • 1899 122
Hub Collins • 1887 122
6. Hub Collins • 1888 117
Billy Hoy • 1899 117
Reddy Mack • 1887 117
9. Fred Clarke • 1898 116
10. Harry Taylor • 1890 115
Hits
1. Pete Browning • 1887 220
2. Fred Clarke • 1899 206
3. Fred Clarke • 1897 205
4. Chicken Wolf • 1890 197
5. Honus Wagner • 1899 196
6. Billy Hoy • 1899 194
7. Fred Clarke • 1895 191
8. Fred Clarke • 1898 184
9. Billy Hoy • 1898 177
10. Honus Wagner • 1898 176
Total Bases
1. Pete Browning • 1887 299
2. Honus Wagner • 1899 288
3. Fred Clarke • 1897 279
4. Fred Clarke • 1899 262
5. Chicken Wolf • 1890 260
6. Pete Browning • 1885 255
7. Billy Hoy • 1899 252
8. Fred Clarke • 1896 246
9. Billy Hoy • 1898 242
10. Tom McCreery • 1896 241
Honus Wagner • 1898 241
Doubles
1. Honus Wagner • 1899 45
2. Pete Browning • 1887 35
3. Pete Browning • 1885 34
4. Pete Browning • 1884 33
5. Fred Clarke • 1897 30
6. Pete Browning • 1886 29
Fred Pfeffer • 1893 29
Honus Wagner • 1898 29
Chicken Wolf • 1890 29
10. Chicken Wolf • 1888 28
Triples
1. Tom McCreery • 1896 21
2. Jack Kerins • 1887 19
3. Fred Clarke • 1896 18
4. Chicken Wolf • 1885 17
5. Pete Browning • 1887 16
Billy Hoy • 1898 16
Jack Kerins • 1885 16
8. Fred Pfeffer • 1894 15
9. Tom Brown • 1894 14
Perry Werden • 1897 14
Joe Werrick • 1886 14
Home Runs
1. Honus Wagner • 1898 10
2. Pete Browning • 1885 9
Tom Brown • 1894 9
Fred Clarke • 1896 9
5. Fred Clarke • 1894 7
John Grim • 1894 7
Tom McCreery • 1896 7
James Stafford • 1897 7
Honus Wagner • 1899 7
Joe Werrick • 1887 7
Runs Batted In
1. Pete Browning • 1887 118
2. Honus Wagner • 1899 114
3. Honus Wagner • 1898 105
4. Chicken Wolf • 1887 102
5. Joe Werrick • 1887 99
6. Chicken Wolf • 1890 98
7. William Brown • 1893 85
8. Perry Werden • 1897 83
9. Fred Clarke • 1895 82
Tim Shinnick • 1890 82
Bases on Balls
1. Reddy Mack • 1887 83
2. Tim O'Rourke • 1893 77
3. Charlie Hamburg • 1890 69
4. Reddy Mack • 1886 68
Harry Taylor • 1890 68
6. Fred Pfeffer • 1892 67
7. Jack Kerins • 1886 66
8. Billy Hoy • 1899 62
Tim Shinnick • 1890 62
10. Tom Brown • 1894 60
Strikeouts
1. Tom Brown • 1892 94
2. Reddy Mack • 1888 75
3. Tom Brown • 1894 74
4. Tom Brown • 1893 63
Reddy Mack • 1887 63
6. Billy Clingman • 1898 60
7. Tom McCreery • 1896 58
8. Billy Clingman • 1897 52
Dan Shannon • 1889 52
10. Tom Cahill • 1891 51
Billy Clingman • 1896 51
Stolen Bases
1. Pete Browning • 1887 103
2. Tom Brown • 1892 78
3. Hub Collins • 1887 71
4. Tom Brown • 1893 66
Tom Brown • 1894 66
6. Hub Collins • 1888 62
Tim Shinnick • 1890 62
8. Fred Clarke • 1897 59
9. Fred Clarke • 1899 49
Jack Kerins • 1887 49
Joe Werrick • 1887 49
Singles
1. Fred Clarke • 1899 169
2. Pete Browning • 1887 165
3. Fred Clarke • 1895 161
4. Billy Hoy • 1899 159
5. Fred Clarke • 1897 156
6. Harry Taylor • 1890 155
7. Chicken Wolf • 1890 153
8. Fred Clarke • 1898 146
9. Billy Hoy • 1898 140
10. Claude Ritchey • 1899 135
Adjusted OPS+
1. Pete Browning • 1882 223
2. Pete Browning • 1885 190
3. Pete Browning • 1883 179
4. Pete Browning • 1887 177
5. Pete Browning • 1884 173
6. Fred Clarke • 1897 166
Chicken Wolf • 1890 166
8. Pete Browning • 1886 155
Hub Collins • 1888 155
Tom McCreery • 1896 155
Runs Created
1. Pete Browning • 1887 137
2. Fred Clarke • 1897 122
3. Honus Wagner • 1899 111
4. Chicken Wolf • 1890 106
5. Fred Clarke • 1899 102
6. Pete Browning • 1885 100
7. Tom McCreery • 1896 98
8. Fred Clarke • 1896 93
9. Billy Hoy • 1899 92
10. Fred Clarke • 1895 90
Adj. Batting Runs
1. Pete Browning • 1887 60
2. Fred Clarke • 1897 53
3. Pete Browning • 1885 48
4. Chicken Wolf • 1890 44
5. Pete Browning • 1882 38
6. Honus Wagner • 1899 35
7. Pete Browning • 1884 34
8. Tom McCreery • 1896 33
9. Pete Browning • 1883 31
Pete Browning • 1886 31
Adj. Batting Wins
1. Pete Browning • 1887 5.8
2. Pete Browning • 1885 5.3
3. Fred Clarke • 1897 4.9
4. Chicken Wolf • 1890 4.6
5. Pete Browning • 1882 4.3
6. Pete Browning • 1884 3.9
7. Pete Browning • 1886 3.4
Hub Collins • 1888 3.4
Honus Wagner • 1899 3.4
10. Pete Browning • 1883 3.3
Pete Browning • 1888 3.3
Extra Base Hits
1. Honus Wagner • 1899 65
2. Pete Browning • 1887 55
3. Pete Browning • 1885 53
4. Tom McCreery • 1896 51
5. Fred Clarke • 1897 49
6. Pete Browning • 1884 45
Tom Brown • 1894 45
8. Fred Pfeffer • 1893 44
Chicken Wolf • 1890 44
10. Fred Clarke • 1896 42
Jack Kerins • 1887 42
Honus Wagner • 1898 42
Chicken Wolf • 1887 42
Times On Base
1. Pete Browning • 1887 283
2. Fred Clarke • 1897 275
3. Fred Clarke • 1899 271
4. Billy Hoy • 1899 266
5. Chicken Wolf • 1890 252
6. Fred Clarke • 1898 247
Honus Wagner • 1899 247
8. Harry Taylor • 1890 238
9. Fred Clarke • 1895 235
Billy Hoy • 1898 235
Reddy Mack • 1887 235
Offensive Win %
1. Pete Browning • 1882 .878
2. Pete Browning • 1885 .846
3. Pete Browning • 1887 .839
4. Chicken Wolf • 1890 .795
5. Pete Browning • 1884 .788
6. Fred Clarke • 1897 .787
7. Pete Browning • 1883 .780
8. Pete Browning • 1886 .765
9. Tom McCreery • 1896 .743
10. Hub Collins • 1888 .742
Hit By Pitch
1. Fred Clarke • 1897 25
2. Fred Clarke • 1899 16
3. Fred Clarke • 1898 15
Reddy Mack • 1888 15
5. Fred Clarke • 1896 14
6. Chicken Wolf • 1890 12
7. Skyrocket Smith • 1888 11
Honus Wagner • 1899 11
Farmer Weaver • 1891 11
Farmer Weaver • 1893 11
Perry Werden • 1897 11
Sacrifice Hits
1. Claude Ritchey • 1898 31
2. Tom McCreery • 1897 24
3. Charlie Dexter • 1899 21
Claude Ritchey • 1899 21
5. Billy Hoy • 1898 19
6. John O'Brien • 1895 18
7. Billy Clingman • 1898 15
Billy Hoy • 1899 15
Fred Pfeffer • 1894 15
10. Tom Brown • 1894 14
Malachi Kittridge • 1899 14
Power-Speed #
1. Tom Brown • 1894 15.8
2. Honus Wagner • 1898 14.6
3. Fred Clarke • 1896 14.2
4. Joe Werrick • 1887 12.3
5. Honus Wagner • 1899 11.8
6. Fred Clarke • 1894 11.0
Tom McCreery • 1896 11.0
8. Fred Clarke • 1897 10.9
9. Billy Hoy • 1898 10.3
10. James Stafford • 1897 9.5
AB per SO
1. George Pinkney • 1893 55.8
2. John Grim • 1893 41.5
3. Farmer Weaver • 1893 36.6
4. Fred Clarke • 1899 33.7
5. Farmer Weaver • 1892 32.4
6. Chicken Wolf • 1887 29.9
7. Fred Pfeffer • 1894 29.6
8. Honus Wagner • 1898 29.4
9. Fred Clarke • 1898 28.5
10. Claude Ritchey • 1899 28.4
AB per HR
1. Pete Browning • 1885 53.4
2. Fred Clarke • 1896 57.4
3. Pete Browning • 1882 57.6
4. Honus Wagner • 1898 58.8
5. John Grim • 1894 58.9
6. Tom Brown • 1894 60.1
7. Jimmy Collins • 1895 62.2
8. Tom McCreery • 1896 63.0
James Stafford • 1897 63.0
10. Joe Werrick • 1887 76.1
Outs Made
1. Tom Brown • 1892 510
2. Hughie Jennings • 1892 461
3. Billy Hoy • 1899 457
4. Claude Ritchey • 1898 442
5. Billy Hoy • 1898 424
6. Honus Wagner • 1898 422
7. Joe Werrick • 1886 421
8. Fred Clarke • 1898 420
9. John O'Brien • 1895 419
10. Tom Brown • 1894 418
rOBA †
1. Pete Browning • 1887 .477
2. Fred Clarke • 1897 .475
3. Pete Browning • 1882 .432
Chicken Wolf • 1890 .432
5. Tom McCreery • 1896 .428
6. Pete Browning • 1885 .422
Honus Wagner • 1899 .422
8. Fred Clarke • 1899 .406
9. Fred Clarke • 1896 .403
10. Pete Browning • 1886 .392
Fred Clarke • 1895 .392
Rbat+ †
1. Pete Browning • 1882 189
2. Pete Browning • 1885 167
3. Pete Browning • 1887 165
4. Fred Clarke • 1897 164
5. Pete Browning • 1883 159
6. Pete Browning • 1884 154
Chicken Wolf • 1890 154
8. Hub Collins • 1888 144
9. Tom McCreery • 1896 143
10. Pete Browning • 1886 140

Data Notes