1898 Batting Average Leaders
Hits per at bat
Showing players with at least 475 plate appearances — the standard 3.1 plate appearances per team game. Show all players
| # | Player | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
BLN | 129 | 561 | 126 | 216 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 44 | 31 | 4 | 28 | .385 | .420 | .410 | .830 |
| 2 |
|
BSN | 110 | 417 | 110 | 154 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 50 | 87 | 30 | 54 | .369 | .480 | .453 | .933 |
| 3 |
|
BLN | 143 | 515 | 143 | 176 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 53 | 112 | 13 | 43 | .342 | .475 | .396 | .871 |
| 4 |
|
CIN | 123 | 486 | 79 | 166 | 21 | 10 | 1 | 66 | 69 | 17 | 20 | .342 | .426 | .432 | .858 |
| 5 |
|
CL4 | 150 | 624 | 114 | 213 | 18 | 9 | 0 | 42 | 69 | 30 | 19 | .341 | .415 | .399 | .814 |
| 6 |
|
PHI | 144 | 548 | 115 | 183 | 36 | 9 | 4 | 92 | 77 | 29 | 58 | .334 | .426 | .454 | .881 |
| 7 |
|
BSN | 152 | 597 | 107 | 196 | 35 | 5 | 15 | 111 | 40 | 18 | 12 | .328 | .377 | .479 | .856 |
| 8 |
|
BLN | 151 | 567 | 93 | 186 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 86 | 52 | 25 | 49 | .328 | .394 | .369 | .763 |
| 9 |
|
BSN | 117 | 488 | 106 | 160 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 62 | 33 | 23 | 23 | .328 | .370 | .400 | .770 |
| 10 |
|
BLN | 143 | 534 | 135 | 175 | 25 | 11 | 1 | 87 | 78 | 20 | 28 | .328 | .454 | .421 | .876 |
| 11 |
|
PHI | 147 | 608 | 113 | 197 | 43 | 11 | 6 | 127 | 21 | 23 | 25 | .324 | .354 | .461 | .814 |
| 12 |
|
CHN | 144 | 572 | 122 | 185 | 32 | 13 | 4 | 79 | 73 | 24 | 29 | .323 | .405 | .446 | .850 |
| 13 |
|
BLN | 124 | 464 | 71 | 149 | 18 | 15 | 2 | 110 | 56 | 24 | 24 | .321 | .398 | .438 | .835 |
| 14 |
|
CHN | 113 | 442 | 79 | 141 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 69 | 36 | 17 | 22 | .319 | .377 | .439 | .816 |
| 15 | Bill Everitt | CHN | 149 | 596 | 102 | 190 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 69 | 53 | 43 | 28 | .319 | .377 | .364 | .741 |
| 16 |
|
SLN | 151 | 602 | 71 | 191 | 28 | 8 | 3 | 79 | 28 | 8 | 14 | .317 | .348 | .405 | .753 |
| 17 |
|
NY1 | 156 | 654 | 129 | 204 | 28 | 16 | 2 | 68 | 59 | 40 | 36 | .312 | .372 | .413 | .785 |
| 18 |
|
PHI | 149 | 629 | 123 | 196 | 24 | 12 | 4 | 55 | 48 | 38 | 17 | .312 | .364 | .407 | .771 |
| 19 |
|
BSN | 125 | 467 | 72 | 144 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 52 | 46 | 25 | 6 | .308 | .375 | .407 | .782 |
| 20 |
|
LS3 | 149 | 599 | 116 | 184 | 23 | 12 | 3 | 47 | 48 | 21 | 40 | .307 | .373 | .401 | .774 |
| 21 |
|
NY1 | 121 | 486 | 80 | 149 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 86 | 32 | 15 | 26 | .307 | .351 | .381 | .731 |
| 22 |
|
LS3 | 148 | 582 | 104 | 177 | 15 | 16 | 6 | 66 | 49 | 33 | 37 | .304 | .367 | .416 | .783 |
| 23 |
|
BRO | 146 | 596 | 89 | 181 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 69 | 46 | 36 | 36 | .304 | .362 | .364 | .726 |
| 24 | Kip Selbach | WAS | 132 | 515 | 88 | 156 | 28 | 11 | 3 | 60 | 64 | 21 | 25 | .303 | .383 | .418 | .801 |
| 25 | Henry Reitz | WAS | 132 | 489 | 62 | 148 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 47 | 32 | 15 | 11 | .303 | .357 | .364 | .721 |
| 26 | Algie McBride | CIN | 120 | 486 | 94 | 147 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 43 | 51 | 36 | 16 | .303 | .383 | .393 | .776 |
| 27 |
|
PHI | 134 | 453 | 84 | 137 | 16 | 13 | 8 | 81 | 86 | 36 | 23 | .302 | .430 | .448 | .878 |
| 28 |
|
PIT | 147 | 610 | 112 | 184 | 16 | 9 | 0 | 37 | 34 | 33 | 41 | .302 | .346 | .357 | .703 |
| 29 |
|
BLN | 145 | 535 | 99 | 161 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 106 | 53 | 30 | 33 | .301 | .404 | .393 | .796 |
| 30 |
|
BRO | 134 | 537 | 88 | 161 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 40 | 60 | 13 | 15 | .300 | .379 | .367 | .745 |
| 31 |
|
LS3 | 151 | 588 | 80 | 176 | 29 | 3 | 10 | 105 | 31 | 20 | 27 | .299 | .341 | .410 | .751 |
| 32 |
|
CIN | 152 | 586 | 99 | 175 | 24 | 12 | 3 | 90 | 38 | 28 | 32 | .299 | .351 | .396 | .747 |
| 33 |
|
BSN | 152 | 568 | 97 | 169 | 13 | 3 | 8 | 108 | 59 | 13 | 29 | .298 | .365 | .373 | .738 |
| 34 |
|
WAS +1 | 135 | 520 | 82 | 153 | 33 | 22 | 9 | 81 | 29 | 26 | 20 | .294 | .348 | .494 | .842 |
| 35 |
|
CIN | 118 | 459 | 86 | 135 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 72 | 28 | 27 | 6 | .294 | .348 | .416 | .764 |
| 36 | Jack Doyle | NY1 +1 | 125 | 474 | 68 | 138 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 69 | 19 | 13 | 23 | .291 | .324 | .367 | .691 |
| 37 |
|
CHN | 142 | 521 | 96 | 151 | 35 | 8 | 1 | 79 | 58 | 41 | 27 | .290 | .385 | .394 | .779 |
| 38 |
|
PIT | 137 | 537 | 75 | 155 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 78 | 34 | 24 | 7 | .289 | .336 | .380 | .716 |
| 39 |
|
CL4 | 110 | 413 | 90 | 119 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 31 | 69 | 29 | 9 | .288 | .395 | .337 | .732 |
| 40 |
|
CL4 | 151 | 604 | 89 | 172 | 23 | 1 | 9 | 94 | 56 | 18 | 11 | .285 | .346 | .371 | .717 |
| 41 |
|
PHI | 121 | 429 | 65 | 121 | 21 | 5 | 3 | 71 | 44 | 23 | 4 | .282 | .352 | .375 | .727 |
| 42 | Jake Gettman | WAS | 142 | 567 | 75 | 157 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 47 | 29 | 60 | 32 | .277 | .319 | .349 | .668 |
| 43 | Ducky Holmes | BLN +1 | 136 | 543 | 63 | 150 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 64 | 25 | 52 | 29 | .276 | .320 | .339 | .659 |
| 44 |
|
SLN +1 | 143 | 542 | 97 | 149 | 20 | 13 | 1 | 55 | 53 | 13 | 25 | .275 | .360 | .365 | .725 |
| 45 |
|
BSN | 147 | 559 | 65 | 152 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 94 | 29 | 26 | 12 | .272 | .311 | .338 | .649 |
| 46 |
|
NY1 | 123 | 475 | 57 | 129 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 88 | 25 | 24 | 11 | .272 | .314 | .364 | .678 |
| 47 |
|
CL4 | 154 | 593 | 81 | 160 | 25 | 13 | 3 | 99 | 63 | 14 | 7 | .270 | .344 | .371 | .715 |
| 48 |
|
WAS | 131 | 489 | 59 | 131 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 57 | 24 | 19 | 10 | .268 | .310 | .323 | .633 |
| 49 |
|
BSN | 144 | 589 | 99 | 156 | 21 | 10 | 6 | 99 | 39 | 24 | 20 | .265 | .311 | .365 | .676 |
| 50 |
|
BRO +1 | 145 | 535 | 53 | 139 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 54 | 30 | 31 | 2 | .260 | .322 | .318 | .640 |
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