League Leaders

1883 Batting Average Leaders

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Showing players with at least 304 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 Dan Brouthers Dan Brouthers BFN 98 425 85 159 41 17 3 97 16 17 0 .374 .397 .572 .969
2 Roger Connor Roger Connor NY1 98 409 80 146 28 15 1 50 25 16 0 .357 .394 .506 .900
3 Ed Swartwood Ed Swartwood PT1 94 412 86 147 24 8 3 0 25 0 0 .357 .394 .476 .869
4 Pete Browning Pete Browning LS2 84 358 95 121 15 9 4 0 23 0 0 .338 .378 .464 .842
5 George Gore George Gore CHN 92 392 105 131 30 9 2 52 27 13 0 .334 .377 .472 .849
6 Jack Burdock Jack Burdock BSN 96 400 80 132 27 8 5 88 14 35 0 .330 .353 .475 .828
7 Jim O'Rourke Jim O'Rourke BFN 94 436 102 143 29 8 1 38 15 13 0 .328 .350 .438 .788
8 Fred Dunlap Fred Dunlap CL2 93 396 81 129 34 2 4 37 22 21 0 .326 .361 .452 .813
9 Ezra Sutton Ezra Sutton BSN 94 414 101 134 28 15 3 73 17 12 0 .324 .350 .486 .836
10 John Morrill John Morrill BSN 97 404 83 129 33 16 6 68 15 68 0 .319 .344 .525 .869
11 Patrick Gillespie Patrick Gillespie NY1 98 411 64 129 23 12 1 62 9 27 0 .314 .329 .436 .764
12 Jim Clinton Jim Clinton BL2 94 399 69 125 16 8 0 0 27 0 0 .313 .357 .394 .750
13 John Reilly John Reilly CN2 98 437 103 136 21 14 9 79 9 0 0 .311 .325 .485 .810
14 Hardy Richardson Hardy Richardson BFN 92 399 73 124 34 7 1 56 22 20 0 .311 .347 .439 .785
15 Mike Moynahan PH4 95 400 90 124 18 10 1 67 31 0 0 .310 .360 .413 .772
16 Cap Anson Cap Anson CHN 98 413 70 127 36 5 0 68 18 9 0 .308 .336 .419 .755
17 Jack Farrell Jack Farrell PRO 95 420 92 128 24 11 3 61 15 21 0 .305 .329 .436 .764
18 Candy Nelson Candy Nelson NY4 97 417 75 127 19 6 0 0 31 0 0 .305 .353 .379 .732
19 Charlie Bennett DTN 92 371 56 113 34 7 5 55 26 59 0 .305 .350 .474 .825
20 Harry Stovey Harry Stovey PH4 94 421 110 128 31 6 14 66 27 0 0 .304 .346 .506 .852
21 Buck Ewing Buck Ewing NY1 88 376 90 114 11 13 10 41 20 14 0 .303 .338 .481 .820
22 George Wood George Wood DTN 99 441 81 133 26 11 5 47 25 37 0 .302 .339 .444 .784
23 Hick Carpenter Hick Carpenter CN2 95 435 99 130 18 4 3 40 19 0 0 .299 .328 .379 .708
24 Paul Hines Paul Hines PRO 97 442 94 132 32 4 4 45 18 23 0 .299 .326 .416 .742
25 Abner Dalrymple Abner Dalrymple CHN 80 363 78 108 24 4 2 37 11 29 0 .298 .318 .402 .720
26 Charlie Comiskey Charlie Comiskey SL4 96 401 87 118 17 9 2 64 11 0 0 .294 .313 .397 .710
27 Charley Jones Charley Jones CN2 90 391 84 115 15 12 10 80 20 0 0 .294 .329 .471 .799
28 Tom Burns Tom Burns CHN 97 405 69 119 37 7 2 67 13 31 0 .294 .316 .435 .750
29 Jack Gleason Jack Gleason LS2 +1 93 389 71 114 11 4 2 0 29 0 0 .293 .342 .357 .699
30 Orator Shafer BFN 95 401 67 117 11 3 0 41 27 39 0 .292 .336 .334 .671
31 Deacon White Deacon White BFN 94 391 62 114 14 5 0 47 23 18 0 .292 .331 .353 .684
32 Jack O'Brien Jack O'Brien PH4 94 390 74 113 14 10 0 70 25 0 0 .290 .333 .377 .709
33 Jack Glasscock Jack Glasscock CL2 96 383 67 110 19 6 0 46 13 23 0 .287 .311 .368 .679
34 Bill Gleason Bill Gleason SL4 98 425 81 122 21 9 2 42 15 0 0 .287 .311 .393 .704
35 Arthur Irwin Arthur Irwin PRO 98 406 67 116 22 7 0 44 12 38 0 .286 .306 .374 .681
36 Hugh Nicol Hugh Nicol SL4 94 368 73 105 13 3 0 39 18 0 0 .285 .319 .337 .656
37 Joe Start Joe Start PRO 87 370 63 105 16 7 1 57 22 16 0 .284 .324 .373 .697
38 Old Hoss Radbourn Old Hoss Radbourn PRO 89 381 59 108 11 3 3 48 14 16 0 .284 .309 .352 .661
39 John Richmond CL5 92 385 63 109 7 8 0 0 25 0 0 .283 .327 .343 .670
40 Jim Whitney Jim Whitney BSN 96 409 78 115 27 10 5 57 25 29 0 .281 .323 .433 .755
41 Fred Lewis SL4 +1 87 369 58 103 15 4 1 51 5 13 0 .279 .289 .350 .638
42 Joe Sommer CN2 97 413 79 115 5 7 3 52 20 0 0 .279 .312 .346 .658
43 Jack Rowe Jack Rowe BFN 87 374 65 104 18 7 1 38 15 14 0 .278 .306 .372 .678
44 Joe Hornung BSN 98 446 107 124 25 13 8 66 8 54 0 .278 .291 .446 .737
45 Ed Williamson Ed Williamson CHN 98 402 83 111 49 5 2 59 22 48 0 .276 .314 .438 .752
46 Jerry Denny Jerry Denny PRO 98 393 73 108 26 8 8 55 9 48 0 .275 .291 .443 .734
47 Tom Brown Tom Brown CL5 97 420 69 115 12 7 5 32 20 0 0 .274 .307 .371 .678
48 Martin Powell DTN 101 421 76 115 17 5 1 48 28 23 0 .273 .319 .344 .663
49 Cub Stricker Cub Stricker PH4 89 330 67 90 8 0 1 40 19 0 0 .273 .312 .306 .618
50 Guy Hecker Guy Hecker LS2 81 332 59 90 6 6 1 0 12 0 0 .271 .297 .334 .631
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