1899 Season Leaders

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Batting Leaders

Minimum 200 at-bats required

Complete Statistics

Player Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
Ed Delahanty PHI 146 581 135 238 55 9 9 137 30 55 22 0.410 0.464 0.582 1.046
Jesse Burkett STL 141 558 116 221 21 8 7 71 25 67 23 0.396 0.463 0.500 0.963
John McGraw BLN 117 399 140 156 13 3 1 33 73 124 21 0.391 0.547 0.446 0.994
Willie Keeler BRO 141 570 140 216 12 13 1 61 45 37 2 0.379 0.425 0.451 0.876
Nap Lajoie PHI 77 312 70 118 19 9 6 70 13 12 7 0.378 0.419 0.554 0.974
Jimmy Williams PIT 153 621 126 220 28 27 9 116 26 60 51 0.354 0.416 0.530 0.946
Ginger Beaumont PIT 111 437 90 154 15 8 3 38 31 41 27 0.352 0.416 0.444 0.860
Chick Stahl BSN 148 576 122 202 23 19 7 52 33 72 10 0.351 0.426 0.493 0.919
Algie McBride CIN 64 251 57 87 12 5 1 23 5 30 15 0.347 0.431 0.446 0.877
Fred Tenney BSN 150 603 115 209 19 17 1 67 28 63 20 0.347 0.411 0.439 0.851
Elmer Flick PHI 127 485 98 166 22 11 2 98 31 42 31 0.342 0.407 0.445 0.852
Honus Wagner LS3 148 575 100 196 45 13 7 114 37 40 36 0.341 0.395 0.501 0.895
Fred Clarke LS3 149 606 122 206 23 9 5 70 49 49 18 0.340 0.404 0.432 0.836
Dan McGann WAS 77 284 65 96 9 8 5 58 11 14 12 0.338 0.405 0.479 0.884
George Davis NY1 109 419 69 141 22 5 1 59 35 38 15 0.337 0.394 0.420 0.814
Mike Grady NY1 87 315 49 106 18 8 2 54 20 29 12 0.337 0.405 0.463 0.868
Ed McFarland PHI 96 324 59 108 22 9 2 57 9 36 9 0.333 0.403 0.475 0.879
Jake Beckley CIN 135 517 87 172 27 16 3 99 20 40 21 0.333 0.392 0.464 0.856
Bill Keister BLN 136 523 96 172 22 16 3 73 33 16 16 0.329 0.368 0.449 0.817
Emmet Heidrick STL 146 591 109 194 21 14 2 82 55 34 21 0.328 0.368 0.421 0.789
Roy Thomas PHI 150 547 137 178 12 4 0 47 42 115 45 0.325 0.457 0.362 0.819
Joe Kelley BRO 143 538 108 175 21 14 6 93 31 70 23 0.325 0.410 0.450 0.860
Bill Lange CHC 107 416 81 135 21 7 1 58 41 38 8 0.325 0.382 0.416 0.798
Tom McCreery PIT 119 460 77 149 21 9 3 65 11 47 36 0.324 0.390 0.428 0.818
Mike Donlin STL 66 266 49 86 9 6 6 27 20 17 33 0.323 0.366 0.470 0.836
Ducky Holmes BLN 138 553 80 177 31 7 4 66 50 39 58 0.320 0.381 0.423 0.804
Pearce Chiles PHI 97 338 57 108 28 7 2 76 6 16 19 0.320 0.352 0.462 0.814
Buck Freeman WAS 155 588 107 187 19 25 25 122 21 23 25 0.318 0.362 0.563 0.925
Tom Daly BRO 141 498 95 156 24 9 5 88 43 69 34 0.313 0.409 0.428 0.837
Billy Hamilton BSN 84 297 63 92 7 1 1 33 19 72 16 0.310 0.446 0.350 0.796
Bill Everitt CHC 136 536 87 166 17 5 1 74 30 31 24 0.310 0.351 0.366 0.717
Steve Brodie BLN 137 531 82 164 26 1 3 87 19 31 23 0.309 0.373 0.379 0.751
George LaChance BLN 125 472 65 145 23 10 1 75 31 21 38 0.307 0.350 0.405 0.755
Jack McCarthy PIT 139 565 109 173 22 17 4 69 28 39 13 0.306 0.355 0.427 0.782
Billy Hoy LS3 155 636 117 194 17 13 5 49 33 62 31 0.305 0.376 0.396 0.772
Lave Cross STL 103 403 61 122 14 5 4 64 11 17 3 0.303 0.333 0.392 0.725
George Van Haltren NY1 152 607 118 183 22 3 2 58 31 75 35 0.301 0.379 0.357 0.737
Jimmy Ryan CHC 125 525 91 158 20 10 3 68 9 43 25 0.301 0.357 0.394 0.752
Claude Ritchey LS3 148 540 66 162 16 7 4 73 21 49 19 0.300 0.369 0.378 0.747
Duke Farrell BRO 80 254 40 76 10 7 2 55 6 35 12 0.299 0.399 0.417 0.816
Jack Doyle NY1 119 452 56 135 16 7 3 77 35 33 18 0.299 0.352 0.385 0.737
Win Mercer WAS 108 375 73 112 6 7 1 35 16 32 17 0.299 0.360 0.360 0.720
Sam Mertes CHC 117 426 83 127 13 16 9 81 45 33 35 0.298 0.349 0.467 0.816
Charles Zimmer LS3 75 262 43 78 11 3 2 29 9 22 17 0.298 0.370 0.385 0.755
Kip Selbach CIN 141 525 105 156 28 11 3 87 38 70 26 0.297 0.386 0.410 0.796
Tom O'Brien NY1 151 577 101 171 22 10 6 77 23 44 26 0.296 0.350 0.400 0.751
Clarence Foster NY1 84 301 48 89 9 7 3 57 7 20 29 0.296 0.348 0.402 0.750
Dave Fultz BLN 57 210 31 62 3 2 0 18 17 13 16 0.295 0.342 0.329 0.671
Jimmy Sheckard BLN 147 536 104 158 18 10 3 75 77 56 51 0.295 0.380 0.382 0.763
Danny Green CHC 117 475 90 140 12 11 6 56 18 35 50 0.295 0.352 0.404 0.756
Bobby Wallace STL 151 577 91 170 28 14 12 108 17 54 20 0.295 0.357 0.454 0.811
Elmer Smith CIN 88 343 65 101 13 6 1 24 10 47 12 0.294 0.381 0.376 0.757
Patsy Donovan PIT 122 536 82 156 11 7 1 56 26 17 17 0.291 0.319 0.343 0.662
Tommy Leach LS3 106 406 75 117 10 6 5 57 19 37 27 0.288 0.349 0.379 0.728
John Barry WAS 78 247 31 71 7 5 1 33 11 12 14 0.287 0.328 0.368 0.697
Ossee Schrecongost STL 66 269 42 77 12 2 2 37 14 14 8 0.286 0.324 0.368 0.692
Joe Quinn CL4 147 615 73 176 24 6 0 72 22 21 10 0.286 0.312 0.345 0.657
Harry Wolverton CHC 99 389 50 111 14 11 1 49 14 30 14 0.285 0.350 0.386 0.736
Fielder Jones BRO 102 365 75 104 8 2 2 38 18 54 23 0.285 0.390 0.334 0.724
Wilbert Robinson BLN 108 356 40 101 15 2 0 47 5 31 25 0.284 0.344 0.337 0.682
Willie Clark PIT 81 300 49 85 13 10 0 44 11 35 21 0.283 0.377 0.393 0.770
Bill Dahlen BRO 121 428 87 121 22 7 4 76 29 67 23 0.283 0.398 0.395 0.793
Jack O'Brien WAS 127 468 68 132 11 5 6 51 17 31 32 0.282 0.331 0.365 0.696
Pop Schriver PIT 92 302 31 85 19 5 1 49 4 24 10 0.281 0.344 0.387 0.732
Gene DeMontreville CHC 82 310 43 87 6 3 0 40 26 17 18 0.281 0.328 0.319 0.648
Gene DeMontreville BLN 60 240 40 67 13 4 1 36 21 10 9 0.279 0.313 0.379 0.693
Hugh Duffy BSN 147 588 103 164 29 7 5 102 26 39 13 0.279 0.327 0.378 0.705
Bid McPhee CIN 112 377 60 105 17 7 1 65 18 40 33 0.279 0.358 0.369 0.727
Tommy Corcoran CIN 138 540 93 150 11 8 0 81 32 29 12 0.278 0.317 0.328 0.645
Tommy Dowd CL4 147 605 81 168 17 6 2 35 28 48 10 0.278 0.333 0.336 0.668
Bones Ely PIT 139 526 67 146 18 6 3 72 8 22 31 0.278 0.313 0.352 0.665
Charlie Hemphill CL4 55 202 23 56 3 5 2 23 3 6 14 0.277 0.301 0.371 0.673
Dick Padden WAS 134 451 66 125 20 7 2 61 27 24 13 0.277 0.337 0.366 0.703
Jimmy Collins BSN 151 599 98 166 28 11 5 92 12 40 17 0.277 0.335 0.386 0.721
Joe Sugden CL4 76 250 19 69 5 1 0 14 2 11 7 0.276 0.307 0.304 0.611
Duff Cooley PHI 94 406 75 112 15 8 1 31 15 29 22 0.276 0.330 0.360 0.690
Frank Bonner WAS 85 347 41 95 20 4 2 44 6 18 13 0.274 0.313 0.372 0.685
Jimmy Slagle WAS 147 599 92 163 15 8 0 41 22 55 31 0.272 0.338 0.324 0.662
Bobby Lowe BSN 152 559 81 152 5 9 4 88 17 35 16 0.272 0.316 0.335 0.650
Heinie Peitz CIN 94 293 45 79 13 2 1 43 11 46 11 0.270 0.372 0.338 0.710
John Anderson BRO 117 439 65 118 18 7 4 92 25 27 24 0.269 0.317 0.369 0.686
James Casey BRO 134 525 75 141 14 8 1 43 27 25 16 0.269 0.313 0.331 0.644
Parke Wilson NY1 98 332 49 89 8 6 0 42 16 43 14 0.268 0.359 0.328 0.687
Billy Lauder PHI 151 583 74 156 17 6 3 90 15 34 24 0.268 0.310 0.333 0.643
Jack Warner NY1 88 293 38 78 8 1 0 19 15 15 20 0.266 0.315 0.300 0.616
Kid Gleason NY1 147 580 73 154 14 5 0 60 29 24 28 0.266 0.295 0.307 0.602
Cupid Childs STL 125 464 73 123 11 11 1 48 11 74 19 0.265 0.369 0.343 0.711
Herman Long BSN 145 578 91 153 30 8 6 100 20 45 27 0.265 0.321 0.375 0.697
Billy Clingman LS3 110 369 68 97 15 5 2 45 13 46 34 0.263 0.349 0.347 0.696
Frank Bowerman PIT 110 427 51 111 16 10 3 53 10 12 16 0.260 0.288 0.365 0.654
Ed McKean STL 67 277 40 72 7 3 3 40 4 20 4 0.260 0.310 0.339 0.649
Barry McCormick CHC 102 376 48 97 15 2 2 52 14 25 30 0.258 0.311 0.324 0.636
Marty Bergen BSN 72 260 32 67 11 3 1 34 4 10 29 0.258 0.290 0.335 0.625
Joe Dolan PHI 61 222 27 57 6 3 1 30 3 11 19 0.257 0.298 0.324 0.622
Monte Cross PHI 154 557 85 143 25 6 3 65 26 56 49 0.257 0.335 0.339 0.675
George Magoon BLN 62 207 26 53 8 3 0 31 7 26 11 0.256 0.353 0.324 0.677
Lou Criger STL 77 258 39 66 4 5 2 44 14 28 10 0.256 0.333 0.333 0.667
Charlie Dexter LS3 81 298 47 76 7 1 1 34 21 21 20 0.255 0.315 0.295 0.610
Klondike Douglass PHI 77 275 26 70 6 6 0 27 7 10 3 0.255 0.296 0.320 0.616
Dusty Miller CIN 81 327 45 83 12 6 0 37 18 9 13 0.254 0.280 0.327 0.607
Jack O'Connor STL 84 289 33 73 5 6 0 43 7 15 6 0.253 0.299 0.311 0.610
Dick Harley CL4 142 567 70 142 15 7 1 50 15 40 40 0.250 0.315 0.307 0.621
Tim Donahue CHC 92 278 39 69 9 3 0 29 10 34 14 0.248 0.345 0.302 0.647
Charlie Atherton WAS 65 242 28 60 5 6 0 23 2 21 26 0.248 0.313 0.318 0.631
Harry Steinfeldt CIN 108 390 63 96 16 8 0 43 19 40 11 0.246 0.326 0.328 0.654
Patsy Tebeau STL 77 281 27 69 10 3 1 26 5 18 10 0.246 0.303 0.313 0.616
Suter Sullivan CL4 127 473 37 116 16 3 0 55 16 25 10 0.245 0.297 0.292 0.589
Dan McGann BRO 63 214 49 52 11 4 2 32 16 21 16 0.243 0.362 0.360 0.722
Tommy Tucker CL4 127 456 40 110 19 3 0 40 3 24 16 0.241 0.297 0.296 0.593
Mike Kelley LS3 76 282 48 68 11 2 3 33 10 21 22 0.241 0.307 0.326 0.634
Harry Blake STL 97 292 50 70 9 4 2 41 16 43 15 0.240 0.341 0.318 0.660
Harry Lochhead CL4 148 541 52 129 7 1 1 43 23 21 29 0.238 0.280 0.261 0.540
Sport McAllister CL4 113 418 29 99 6 8 1 31 5 19 20 0.237 0.273 0.297 0.570
Charlie Irwin CIN 90 314 42 73 4 8 1 52 26 26 13 0.232 0.295 0.306 0.601
John O'Brien PIT 79 279 26 63 2 4 1 33 8 21 7 0.226 0.285 0.272 0.557
William Clarke BSN 60 223 25 50 3 2 2 32 2 10 17 0.224 0.270 0.283 0.553
Jim Connor CHC 69 234 26 48 7 1 0 24 6 18 13 0.205 0.265 0.244 0.508
Showing 1-50 of 117 qualified batters

Pitching Leaders

Minimum 50 innings pitched required

Complete Statistics

Player Team W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA WHIP
Al Orth PHI 14 3 21 15 13 3 1 144.6 149 40 19 35 2.49 1.16
Vic Willis BSN 27 8 41 38 35 5 2 342.6 277 95 117 120 2.50 1.15
Cy Young STL 26 16 44 42 40 4 1 369.3 368 106 44 111 2.58 1.12
Bill Bernhard PHI 6 6 21 12 10 1 0 132.3 120 39 36 23 2.65 1.18
Joe McGinnity BLN 28 16 48 41 38 4 2 366.3 358 109 93 74 2.68 1.23
Noodles Hahn CIN 23 8 38 34 32 4 0 309.0 280 92 68 145 2.68 1.13
Jay Hughes BRO 28 6 35 35 30 3 0 291.6 250 87 119 99 2.68 1.27
Frank Kitson BLN 22 16 40 37 34 2 0 326.6 327 101 65 75 2.78 1.20
Clark Griffith CHC 22 14 38 38 35 0 0 319.6 329 99 65 73 2.79 1.23
Brickyard Kennedy BRO 22 9 40 33 27 2 2 277.3 297 86 86 55 2.79 1.38
Jesse Tannehill PIT 24 14 41 36 33 3 1 322.0 361 101 52 65 2.82 1.28
Jouett Meekin BSN 7 6 13 13 12 0 0 108.0 111 34 23 23 2.83 1.24
Ned Garvin CHC 9 13 24 23 22 4 0 199.0 202 63 42 69 2.85 1.23
Kid Nichols BSN 21 19 42 37 37 4 1 343.3 326 114 82 108 2.99 1.19
Pete Dowling LS3 13 17 35 33 30 0 0 298.3 329 101 95 89 3.05 1.42
Jimmy Callahan CHC 21 12 35 34 33 3 0 294.3 327 100 76 77 3.06 1.37
Rube Waddell LS3 7 2 10 9 9 1 1 79.0 69 27 14 44 3.08 1.05
George Cuppy STL 11 8 21 21 18 1 0 171.6 203 60 26 25 3.15 1.33
Deacon Phillippe LS3 21 17 42 38 33 2 1 321.0 331 113 64 68 3.17 1.23
Sam Leever PIT 21 23 51 39 35 4 3 379.0 353 134 122 121 3.18 1.25
Bill Hill BLN 3 4 8 7 6 0 0 61.0 64 22 18 17 3.25 1.34
Walt Woods LS3 9 13 26 21 17 0 0 186.3 216 68 37 21 3.28 1.36
Bill Phillips CIN 17 9 33 27 18 1 1 227.6 234 84 71 43 3.32 1.34
Chick Fraser PHI 21 12 35 33 29 4 0 270.6 278 101 85 68 3.36 1.34
Red Donahue PHI 21 8 35 31 27 4 0 279.0 292 105 63 51 3.39 1.27
Chummy Gray PIT 3 3 9 7 6 0 0 70.6 85 27 24 9 3.44 1.54
Wiley Piatt PHI 23 15 39 38 31 2 0 305.0 323 117 86 89 3.45 1.34
Ted Lewis BSN 17 11 29 25 23 2 0 234.6 245 91 73 60 3.49 1.36
James McJames BRO 19 15 37 34 27 1 1 275.3 295 107 122 105 3.50 1.51
Jack Powell STL 23 19 48 43 40 2 0 373.0 433 146 85 87 3.52 1.39
Cy Seymour NY1 14 18 32 32 31 0 0 268.3 247 106 170 142 3.56 1.55
Cowboy Jones STL 6 5 12 12 9 0 0 85.3 111 34 22 28 3.59 1.56
Theodore Breitenstein CIN 13 9 26 24 21 0 0 210.6 219 84 71 59 3.59 1.38
Bill Hoffer PIT 8 10 23 19 15 2 0 163.6 169 66 64 44 3.63 1.42
Jack Dunn BRO 23 13 41 34 29 2 2 299.3 323 123 86 48 3.70 1.37
Jack Taylor CHC 18 21 41 39 39 1 0 354.6 380 148 84 67 3.76 1.31
Bert Cunningham LS3 17 17 39 37 33 1 0 323.6 385 138 75 36 3.84 1.42
Tully Sparks PIT 8 6 28 17 8 0 0 170.0 180 73 82 53 3.86 1.54
Harry Howell BLN 13 8 28 25 21 0 1 209.3 248 91 69 58 3.91 1.51
Bill Dinneen WAS 14 20 37 35 30 0 0 291.0 350 127 106 91 3.93 1.57
Harvey Bailey BSN 6 4 12 11 8 0 0 86.6 83 38 35 26 3.95 1.36
Emil Frisk CIN 3 6 9 9 9 0 0 68.3 81 30 17 17 3.95 1.43
Tom Colcolough NY1 4 5 11 8 7 0 0 81.6 85 36 41 14 3.97 1.54
Jerry Nops BLN 17 11 33 33 26 2 0 259.0 296 116 71 60 4.03 1.42
Willie Sudhoff STL 12 10 25 23 16 0 0 178.3 193 80 62 29 4.04 1.43
Pete McBride STL 2 4 11 6 4 0 0 64.0 65 29 40 26 4.08 1.64
Jack Fifield PHI 3 8 14 11 9 1 1 92.6 110 42 36 8 4.08 1.58
Jack Taylor CIN 9 10 25 19 16 2 2 180.3 207 82 43 35 4.09 1.39
Jack Chesbro PIT 6 9 19 17 15 0 0 149.0 165 68 59 28 4.11 1.50
Bill Phyle CHC 1 8 10 9 9 0 1 83.6 92 39 29 10 4.20 1.45
Pink Hawley CIN 14 17 34 29 25 0 1 250.3 289 118 65 46 4.24 1.41
Frank Killen BSN 7 5 12 12 11 0 0 99.3 108 47 26 23 4.26 1.35
Jouett Meekin NY1 5 11 18 18 16 0 0 148.3 169 72 70 30 4.37 1.61
Ed Doheny NY1 14 17 36 34 31 1 0 277.6 291 136 158 120 4.41 1.62
Charlie Gettig NY1 7 8 18 15 12 0 0 128.0 161 63 54 25 4.43 1.68
Charlie Hickman BSN 6 0 11 9 5 2 1 66.3 52 33 40 14 4.48 1.39
Gus Weyhing WAS 17 21 43 38 34 2 0 334.6 414 169 76 96 4.54 1.46
Win Mercer WAS 7 14 23 21 21 0 0 186.0 234 95 53 28 4.60 1.54
Bill Carrick NY1 16 27 44 43 40 3 0 361.6 485 187 122 60 4.65 1.68
Dan McFarlan WAS 8 18 32 28 22 1 0 211.6 268 112 64 41 4.76 1.57
Bill Magee LS3 3 7 12 10 6 1 0 71.0 91 41 28 13 5.20 1.68
Jim Hughey CL4 4 30 36 34 32 0 0 283.0 403 170 88 54 5.41 1.73
Bill Magee PHI 3 5 9 9 7 0 0 70.0 82 44 32 4 5.66 1.63
Roy Evans WAS 3 4 7 7 6 0 0 54.0 60 34 25 27 5.67 1.57
Kid Carsey CL4 1 8 10 9 8 0 0 77.6 109 49 24 11 5.68 1.71
Charlie Knepper CL4 4 22 27 26 26 0 0 219.6 307 141 77 43 5.78 1.75
Crazy Schmit CL4 2 17 20 19 16 0 0 138.3 197 90 62 24 5.86 1.87
Billy Rhines PIT 4 4 9 9 4 0 0 54.0 59 36 13 6 6.00 1.33
Kirtley Baker WAS 1 7 11 6 3 0 0 54.0 79 41 22 6 6.83 1.87
Bill Hill CL4 3 6 11 10 7 0 0 72.3 96 56 39 26 6.97 1.87
Willie Sudhoff CL4 3 8 11 10 8 0 0 86.3 131 67 25 10 6.98 1.81
Frank Bates CL4 1 18 20 19 17 0 0 153.0 239 123 105 13 7.24 2.25
Harry Colliflower CL4 1 11 14 12 11 0 0 98.0 152 89 41 8 8.17 1.97
Showing 1-50 of 73 qualified pitchers