1879 MLB Strikeouts Leaders
Times struck out
Will White led all of MLB in strikeouts in 1879 with 56, tied with Pud Galvin.
| # | Player | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
CN1 | 76 | 294 | 28 | 40 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 56 | 0 | .136 | .153 | .157 | .310 |
| 2 |
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BFN | 67 | 265 | 34 | 66 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 56 | 0 | .249 | .252 | .336 | .588 |
| 3 |
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SR1 | 67 | 242 | 24 | 52 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 45 | 0 | .215 | .231 | .260 | .491 |
| 4 |
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CHN | 79 | 324 | 46 | 92 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 41 | 6 | 44 | 0 | .284 | .297 | .398 | .695 |
| 5 |
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BFN | 78 | 317 | 41 | 66 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 27 | 11 | 41 | 0 | .208 | .235 | .268 | .503 |
| 6 |
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BSN | 83 | 355 | 85 | 112 | 22 | 10 | 9 | 62 | 29 | 38 | 0 | .316 | .367 | .510 | .877 |
| 7 | Oscar Walker | BFN | 72 | 287 | 35 | 79 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 35 | 8 | 38 | 0 | .275 | .295 | .380 | .675 |
| 8 | Davy Force | BFN | 79 | 316 | 36 | 66 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 13 | 37 | 0 | .209 | .240 | .237 | .477 |
| 9 |
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BFN | 76 | 306 | 30 | 82 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 28 | 5 | 34 | 0 | .268 | .280 | .337 | .616 |
| 10 | Joe Quest | CHN | 83 | 334 | 38 | 69 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 9 | 33 | 0 | .207 | .227 | .261 | .488 |
| 11 |
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BSN | 84 | 348 | 56 | 98 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 49 | 14 | 32 | 0 | .282 | .309 | .362 | .672 |
| 12 | John O'Rourke | BSN | 72 | 317 | 69 | 108 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 62 | 8 | 32 | 0 | .341 | .357 | .521 | .877 |
| 13 |
|
BSN | 81 | 329 | 42 | 78 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 35 | 5 | 31 | 0 | .237 | .249 | .322 | .571 |
| 14 |
|
CHN | 80 | 320 | 66 | 94 | 20 | 13 | 1 | 36 | 24 | 31 | 0 | .294 | .343 | .447 | .790 |
| 15 |
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BFN | 79 | 336 | 54 | 95 | 18 | 10 | 0 | 37 | 16 | 30 | 0 | .283 | .315 | .396 | .711 |
| 16 |
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CHN | 63 | 266 | 43 | 70 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 32 | 8 | 30 | 0 | .263 | .285 | .357 | .642 |
| 17 |
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CHN | 71 | 333 | 47 | 97 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 4 | 29 | 0 | .291 | .300 | .372 | .672 |
| 18 |
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BSN | 84 | 359 | 64 | 86 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 36 | 9 | 28 | 0 | .240 | .258 | .284 | .542 |
| 19 |
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PRO | 81 | 342 | 69 | 106 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 50 | 19 | 28 | 0 | .310 | .346 | .421 | .767 |
| 20 | Orator Shafer | CHN | 73 | 316 | 53 | 96 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 6 | 28 | 0 | .304 | .317 | .345 | .662 |
| 21 | Lew Brown | PRO +1 | 59 | 250 | 25 | 65 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 41 | 5 | 28 | 0 | .260 | .275 | .372 | .647 |
| 22 |
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CN1 | 81 | 350 | 73 | 102 | 18 | 14 | 2 | 57 | 3 | 27 | 0 | .291 | .298 | .440 | .738 |
| 23 | Joe Hornung | BFN | 78 | 319 | 46 | 85 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 38 | 2 | 27 | 0 | .267 | .271 | .367 | .638 |
| 24 |
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SR1 | 64 | 246 | 24 | 52 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 27 | 0 | .211 | .221 | .248 | .469 |
| 25 |
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CL2 | 43 | 161 | 14 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 26 | 0 | .143 | .153 | .155 | .309 |
| 26 |
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CN1 | 77 | 323 | 55 | 86 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 30 | 16 | 25 | 0 | .266 | .301 | .316 | .617 |
| 27 |
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CL2 | 80 | 325 | 31 | 68 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 29 | 6 | 24 | 0 | .209 | .224 | .255 | .479 |
| 28 | John Richmond | SR1 | 62 | 254 | 31 | 54 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 4 | 24 | 0 | .213 | .225 | .287 | .512 |
| 29 |
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CHN | 60 | 228 | 26 | 50 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 8 | 24 | 0 | .219 | .246 | .290 | .535 |
| 30 | Bill McGunnigle | BFN | 47 | 171 | 22 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 0 | .175 | .199 | .187 | .386 |
| 31 | George Strief | CL2 | 71 | 264 | 24 | 46 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 10 | 23 | 0 | .174 | .204 | .208 | .413 |
| 32 |
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CHN | 42 | 152 | 14 | 33 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 23 | 0 | .217 | .227 | .270 | .497 |
| 33 | Red Woodhead | SR1 | 34 | 131 | 4 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 0 | .160 | .160 | .168 | .328 |
| 34 | Harry McCormick | SR1 | 57 | 230 | 21 | 51 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 22 | 0 | .222 | .222 | .261 | .483 |
| 35 |
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SR1 +1 | 63 | 244 | 12 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 21 | 0 | .205 | .208 | .205 | .413 |
| 36 |
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PRO | 85 | 388 | 79 | 107 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 42 | 13 | 20 | 0 | .276 | .299 | .374 | .673 |
| 37 | Charlie Eden | CL2 | 81 | 353 | 40 | 96 | 31 | 7 | 3 | 34 | 6 | 20 | 0 | .272 | .284 | .425 | .709 |
| 38 |
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CL2 | 81 | 365 | 58 | 99 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 29 | 2 | 20 | 0 | .271 | .275 | .334 | .609 |
| 39 | Tom Carey | CL2 | 80 | 335 | 30 | 80 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 5 | 20 | 0 | .239 | .250 | .287 | .537 |
| 40 | Fred Warner | CL2 | 76 | 316 | 32 | 77 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 20 | 0 | .244 | .248 | .304 | .552 |
| 41 |
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TRN | 63 | 251 | 36 | 62 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 20 | 0 | .247 | .250 | .323 | .573 |
| 42 | Charlie Reilley | TRN | 62 | 236 | 17 | 54 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 20 | 0 | .229 | .232 | .259 | .491 |
| 43 | John Peters | CHN | 83 | 379 | 45 | 93 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 31 | 1 | 19 | 0 | .245 | .247 | .298 | .546 |
| 44 |
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CN1 | 79 | 313 | 22 | 62 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 39 | 3 | 19 | 0 | .198 | .206 | .265 | .471 |
| 45 | Bill Hague | PRO | 51 | 209 | 20 | 47 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 3 | 19 | 0 | .225 | .236 | .249 | .485 |
| 46 |
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BSN | 84 | 339 | 54 | 84 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 34 | 2 | 18 | 0 | .248 | .252 | .310 | .562 |
| 47 | Jake Evans | TRN | 72 | 280 | 30 | 65 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 18 | 0 | .232 | .246 | .300 | .546 |
| 48 |
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TRN | 39 | 168 | 17 | 46 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 1 | 18 | 0 | .274 | .278 | .429 | .707 |
| 49 |
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CN1 | 81 | 369 | 64 | 103 | 20 | 9 | 1 | 27 | 12 | 17 | 0 | .279 | .302 | .390 | .692 |
| 50 |
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PRO | 85 | 409 | 81 | 146 | 25 | 10 | 2 | 52 | 8 | 16 | 0 | .357 | .369 | .482 | .851 |
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