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Seasons
1898
← 1897
1898 Season
1899 →
14 teams competing in 2 leagues
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⚾ Batting Leaders
Batting Average
1
Willie Keeler
0.385
2
Billy Hamilton
0.369
3
Buck Freeman
0.364
4
John McGraw
0.342
5
Elmer Smith
0.342
Home Runs
1
Jimmy Collins
15
2
Bill Joyce
10
3
Honus Wagner
10
4
John Anderson
9
5
Ed McKean
9
RBI
1
Nap Lajoie
127
2
Jimmy Collins
111
3
Joe Kelley
110
4
Hugh Duffy
108
5
Dan McGann
106
Stolen Bases
1
Ed Delahanty
58
2
Billy Hamilton
54
3
Gene DeMontreville
49
4
Charlie Dexter
44
5
John McGraw
43
Hits
1
Willie Keeler
216
2
Jesse Burkett
213
3
George Van Haltren
204
4
Nap Lajoie
197
5
Jimmy Collins
196
Runs
1
John McGraw
143
2
Hughie Jennings
135
3
George Van Haltren
129
4
Willie Keeler
126
5
Duff Cooley
123
View Complete Batting Stats →
🎯 Pitching Leaders
ERA
1
Bill Hoffer
1.74
2
Clark Griffith
1.88
3
Al Maul
2.10
4
Kid Nichols
2.13
5
Charlie Hickman
2.18
Wins
1
Kid Nichols
31
2
Bert Cunningham
28
3
Pink Hawley
27
4
James McJames
27
5
Ted Lewis
26
Strikeouts
1
Cy Seymour
239
2
James McJames
178
3
Vic Willis
160
4
Kid Nichols
138
5
Wiley Piatt
121
Saves
1
Kid Nichols
4
2
Bill Dammann
2
3
Charlie Hickman
2
4
Ted Lewis
2
5
Jesse Tannehill
2
WHIP
1
Sam Leever
0.94
2
Jack Taylor
1.02
3
Kid Nichols
1.03
4
Charlie Hickman
1.06
5
Al Maul
1.07
View Complete Pitching Stats →
📋 Standings
National League
Boston Beaneaters ★
102-47
Baltimore Orioles
96-53
Cincinnati Reds
92-60
Chicago Orphans
85-65
Cleveland Spiders
81-68
Philadelphia Phillies
78-71
New York Giants
77-73
Pittsburgh Pirates
72-76
Louisville Colonels
70-81
Brooklyn Bridegrooms
54-91
Washington Senators
51-101
St. Louis Browns
39-111
IND
Cuban X Giants ★
7-2
Chicago Unions
2-4
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