Single-Season Top 10 Leaders

WAR Position Players †
1. Denny Lyons • 1889 5.4
Harry Stovey • 1888 5.4
Harry Stovey • 1889 5.4
4. Denny Lyons • 1887 5.1
5. Denny Lyons • 1890 4.7
6. Henry Larkin • 1886 4.4
7. Henry Larkin • 1885 4.3
Harry Stovey • 1884 4.3
9. Sadie Houck • 1884 4.2
10. Harry Stovey • 1886 4.0
Offensive WAR †
1. Denny Lyons • 1887 5.8
2. Denny Lyons • 1889 5.1
3. Denny Lyons • 1890 4.8
4. Harry Stovey • 1884 4.7
5. Harry Stovey • 1889 4.6
6. Harry Stovey • 1888 4.5
7. Henry Larkin • 1889 4.4
8. Henry Larkin • 1886 4.3
Harry Stovey • 1886 4.3
10. Harry Stovey • 1885 4.1
Defensive WAR †
1. Sadie Houck • 1884 2.2
2. John Milligan • 1885 1.6
3. Fred Corey • 1884 1.3
4. Bill Gleason • 1888 1.2
5. Frank Fennelly • 1889 1.1
John Milligan • 1884 1.1
Jack O'Brien • 1882 1.1
Wilbert Robinson • 1889 1.1
9. Lou Bierbauer • 1888 1.0
10. Lave Cross • 1889 0.9
Batting Average
1. Denny Lyons • 1887 .367
2. Henry Larkin • 1885 .329
Denny Lyons • 1889 .329
4. Harry Stovey • 1884 .326
5. Henry Larkin • 1886 .319
6. Henry Larkin • 1889 .318
7. Blondie Purcell • 1889 .316
8. Harry Stovey • 1885 .315
9. Henry Larkin • 1887 .310
Mike Moynahan • 1883 .310
On-Base%
1. Henry Larkin • 1889 .428
2. Denny Lyons • 1889 .426
3. Denny Lyons • 1887 .421
4. Harry Stovey • 1889 .393
5. Curt Welch • 1890 .392
6. Henry Larkin • 1886 .390
7. Blondie Purcell • 1889 .383
8. Henry Larkin • 1887 .380
9. Harry Stovey • 1886 .377
10. Curt Welch • 1889 .375
Slugging %
1. Harry Stovey • 1884 .545
2. Henry Larkin • 1885 .525
Harry Stovey • 1889 .525
4. Denny Lyons • 1887 .523
5. Harry Stovey • 1883 .506
6. Harry Stovey • 1885 .488
7. Denny Lyons • 1889 .469
8. Harry Stovey • 1888 .460
9. Henry Larkin • 1886 .450
10. Harry Stovey • 1886 .440
On-Base Plus Slugging
1. Denny Lyons • 1887 .943
2. Harry Stovey • 1889 .918
3. Harry Stovey • 1884 .913
4. Henry Larkin • 1885 .899
5. Denny Lyons • 1889 .895
6. Harry Stovey • 1885 .858
7. Henry Larkin • 1889 .854
8. Harry Stovey • 1883 .852
9. Henry Larkin • 1886 .839
10. Harry Stovey • 1888 .825
Games Played
1. Henry Larkin • 1886 139
2. Frank Fennelly • 1889 138
3. Lou Bierbauer • 1886 137
Denny Lyons • 1887 137
Chippy McGarr • 1887 137
Harry Stovey • 1889 137
7. Curt Welch • 1888 136
8. Henry Larkin • 1888 135
Tom Poorman • 1887 135
10. Lou Bierbauer • 1888 134
At Bats
1. Tom Poorman • 1887 585
2. Denny Lyons • 1887 570
3. Henry Larkin • 1886 565
4. Harry Stovey • 1889 556
5. Lou Bierbauer • 1889 549
Curt Welch • 1888 549
7. Henry Larkin • 1888 546
8. Chippy McGarr • 1887 536
9. Lou Bierbauer • 1888 535
10. Lou Bierbauer • 1887 530
Harry Stovey • 1888 530
Plate Appearances
1. Harry Stovey • 1889 634
2. Henry Larkin • 1886 631
3. Tom Poorman • 1887 630
4. Denny Lyons • 1887 623
5. Henry Larkin • 1889 615
6. Curt Welch • 1888 611
7. Curt Welch • 1889 602
8. Denny Lyons • 1889 596
9. Harry Stovey • 1888 595
10. Henry Larkin • 1888 592
Runs Scored
1. Harry Stovey • 1889 152
2. Tom Poorman • 1887 140
3. Denny Lyons • 1889 135
4. Curt Welch • 1889 134
5. Henry Larkin • 1886 133
6. Harry Stovey • 1885 130
7. Denny Lyons • 1887 128
8. Harry Stovey • 1888 127
9. Harry Stovey • 1887 125
Curt Welch • 1888 125
Hits
1. Denny Lyons • 1887 209
2. Henry Larkin • 1886 180
3. Harry Stovey • 1889 171
4. Denny Lyons • 1889 168
5. Lou Bierbauer • 1889 167
6. Henry Larkin • 1889 164
7. Blondie Purcell • 1889 160
8. Chippy McGarr • 1887 158
9. Tom Poorman • 1887 155
Curt Welch • 1888 155
Total Bases
1. Denny Lyons • 1887 298
2. Harry Stovey • 1889 292
3. Henry Larkin • 1886 254
4. Harry Stovey • 1884 244
Harry Stovey • 1888 244
6. Denny Lyons • 1889 239
7. Henry Larkin • 1885 238
8. Harry Stovey • 1885 237
9. Lou Bierbauer • 1889 229
10. Tom Poorman • 1887 223
Doubles
1. Denny Lyons • 1887 43
2. Curt Welch • 1889 39
3. Harry Stovey • 1889 38
4. Henry Larkin • 1885 37
5. Henry Larkin • 1886 36
Denny Lyons • 1889 36
7. Harry Stovey • 1883 31
Harry Stovey • 1887 31
9. Denny Lyons • 1890 29
10. Henry Larkin • 1888 28
Blondie Purcell • 1890 28
Harry Stovey • 1886 28
Triples
1. Harry Stovey • 1884 23
2. Harry Stovey • 1888 20
3. Tom Poorman • 1887 19
4. John Coleman • 1886 16
Fred Corey • 1884 16
Henry Larkin • 1886 16
7. Sadie Houck • 1884 14
Henry Larkin • 1885 14
Denny Lyons • 1887 14
Jack O'Brien • 1890 14
Home Runs
1. Harry Stovey • 1889 19
2. Harry Stovey • 1883 14
3. Harry Stovey • 1885 13
4. Harry Stovey • 1884 10
5. Denny Lyons • 1889 9
Harry Stovey • 1888 9
7. Henry Larkin • 1885 8
8. Lou Bierbauer • 1889 7
Henry Larkin • 1888 7
Denny Lyons • 1890 7
Harry Stovey • 1886 7
Runs Batted In
1. Harry Stovey • 1889 119
2. Lou Bierbauer • 1889 105
3. Denny Lyons • 1887 102
4. Henry Larkin • 1888 101
5. Henry Larkin • 1885 88
Henry Larkin • 1887 88
7. Blondie Purcell • 1889 85
8. Denny Lyons • 1888 83
Harry Stovey • 1884 83
10. Lou Bierbauer • 1887 82
Denny Lyons • 1889 82
Bases on Balls
1. Henry Larkin • 1889 83
2. Denny Lyons • 1889 79
3. Harry Stovey • 1889 77
4. Curt Welch • 1889 67
5. Frank Fennelly • 1889 65
6. Harry Stovey • 1886 64
7. Harry Stovey • 1888 62
8. Henry Larkin • 1886 59
9. Denny Lyons • 1890 57
10. Harry Stovey • 1887 56
Strikeouts
1. Frank Fennelly • 1889 78
2. Harry Stovey • 1888 69
3. Harry Stovey • 1889 68
4. Chippy McGarr • 1887 67
5. Gus Weyhing • 1889 59
6. Tom Poorman • 1887 46
Tom Poorman • 1888 46
8. Gus Weyhing • 1888 45
9. Denny Lyons • 1889 44
10. Denny Lyons • 1888 43
Stolen Bases
1. Curt Welch • 1888 95
2. Tom Poorman • 1887 88
3. Harry Stovey • 1888 87
4. Chippy McGarr • 1887 84
5. Harry Stovey • 1887 74
6. Denny Lyons • 1887 73
7. Harry Stovey • 1886 68
8. Curt Welch • 1889 66
9. Curt Welch • 1890 64
10. Harry Stovey • 1889 63
Singles
1. Denny Lyons • 1887 146
2. Blondie Purcell • 1889 134
3. Chippy McGarr • 1887 128
4. Lou Bierbauer • 1889 126
Henry Larkin • 1886 126
Henry Larkin • 1889 126
7. Curt Welch • 1888 124
8. Denny Lyons • 1889 119
9. Lou Bierbauer • 1887 117
Henry Larkin • 1887 117
Adjusted OPS+
1. Harry Stovey • 1884 185
2. Henry Larkin • 1885 175
3. Harry Stovey • 1888 166
4. Henry Larkin • 1886 165
5. Harry Stovey • 1883 163
Harry Stovey • 1885 163
Harry Stovey • 1889 163
8. Denny Lyons • 1887 162
9. Denny Lyons • 1889 158
Harry Stovey • 1886 158
Runs Created
1. Denny Lyons • 1887 124
2. Harry Stovey • 1889 114
3. Denny Lyons • 1889 100
4. Henry Larkin • 1886 97
5. Henry Larkin • 1889 91
6. Harry Stovey • 1884 89
7. Harry Stovey • 1888 88
8. Henry Larkin • 1885 87
Harry Stovey • 1885 87
10. Harry Stovey • 1886 81
Adj. Batting Runs
1. Denny Lyons • 1887 48
2. Harry Stovey • 1889 46
3. Denny Lyons • 1890 44
4. Henry Larkin • 1886 43
Denny Lyons • 1889 43
6. Harry Stovey • 1884 42
7. Henry Larkin • 1885 39
Harry Stovey • 1888 39
9. Henry Larkin • 1889 37
10. Harry Stovey • 1885 36
Adj. Batting Wins
1. Henry Larkin • 1886 4.8
2. Denny Lyons • 1887 4.7
Harry Stovey • 1884 4.7
4. Harry Stovey • 1889 4.6
5. Denny Lyons • 1890 4.5
6. Henry Larkin • 1885 4.4
Denny Lyons • 1889 4.4
Harry Stovey • 1888 4.4
9. Harry Stovey • 1885 4.0
10. Harry Stovey • 1886 3.8
Extra Base Hits
1. Harry Stovey • 1889 70
2. Denny Lyons • 1887 63
3. Henry Larkin • 1885 59
4. Harry Stovey • 1884 55
5. Henry Larkin • 1886 54
Harry Stovey • 1888 54
7. Harry Stovey • 1883 51
8. Denny Lyons • 1889 49
Harry Stovey • 1885 49
10. Henry Larkin • 1888 47
Harry Stovey • 1887 47
Times On Base
1. Henry Larkin • 1889 263
2. Denny Lyons • 1887 262
3. Denny Lyons • 1889 254
4. Harry Stovey • 1889 249
5. Henry Larkin • 1886 246
6. Curt Welch • 1889 226
7. Harry Stovey • 1888 217
Curt Welch • 1888 217
9. Blondie Purcell • 1889 215
10. Henry Larkin • 1887 210
Offensive Win %
1. Harry Stovey • 1884 .831
2. Henry Larkin • 1885 .812
3. Harry Stovey • 1885 .785
4. Denny Lyons • 1887 .783
5. Harry Stovey • 1888 .765
6. Harry Stovey • 1883 .764
7. Henry Larkin • 1886 .763
8. Harry Stovey • 1889 .759
9. Denny Lyons • 1889 .754
10. Harry Stovey • 1886 .739
Hit By Pitch
1. Curt Welch • 1890 32
2. Curt Welch • 1888 29
3. Curt Welch • 1889 19
4. Henry Larkin • 1889 16
5. Henry Larkin • 1888 13
6. Jack O'Brien • 1890 12
7. Jack Gleason • 1886 11
8. Denny Lyons • 1890 10
Tom Poorman • 1887 10
10. Bill Gleason • 1888 9
Power-Speed #
1. Harry Stovey • 1889 29.2
2. Harry Stovey • 1888 16.3
3. Harry Stovey • 1886 12.7
4. Denny Lyons • 1887 11.1
5. Denny Lyons • 1890 10.5
6. Henry Larkin • 1888 10.4
Denny Lyons • 1888 10.4
8. Lou Bierbauer • 1889 9.9
9. Denny Lyons • 1889 9.5
10. John Milligan • 1886 7.8
AB per SO
1. Lou Bierbauer • 1887 44.2
2. Lou Bierbauer • 1888 41.2
3. Henry Larkin • 1887 38.2
4. Denny Lyons • 1887 35.6
5. Henry Larkin • 1888 19.5
6. Blondie Purcell • 1889 18.8
7. Bill Gleason • 1888 18.5
8. Lou Bierbauer • 1889 18.3
9. Curt Welch • 1889 17.2
10. Curt Welch • 1888 14.8
AB per HR
1. Harry Stovey • 1889 29.3
2. Harry Stovey • 1883 30.1
3. Harry Stovey • 1885 37.4
4. Harry Stovey • 1884 44.8
5. Henry Larkin • 1885 56.6
6. Denny Lyons • 1889 56.7
7. Harry Stovey • 1888 58.9
8. Harry Stovey • 1886 69.9
9. Denny Lyons • 1888 76.0
10. Henry Larkin • 1888 78.0
Outs Made
1. Tom Poorman • 1887 430
2. Lou Bierbauer • 1886 404
3. Henry Larkin • 1888 399
4. Curt Welch • 1888 394
5. Lou Bierbauer • 1888 392
6. Bill Gleason • 1888 387
7. Lou Bierbauer • 1887 386
8. Henry Larkin • 1886 385
Harry Stovey • 1889 385
10. Lou Bierbauer • 1889 382

Data Notes