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Showing players with at least 419 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 Cap Anson Cap Anson CHN 134 515 101 177 20 12 12 84 47 24 28 .344 .400 .499 .899
2 Tip O'Neill Tip O'Neill SL4 130 529 96 177 24 10 5 98 44 28 26 .335 .390 .446 .836
3 Jimmy Ryan Jimmy Ryan CHN 129 549 115 182 33 10 16 64 35 50 60 .332 .377 .516 .892
4 John Reilly John Reilly CN2 127 527 112 169 28 14 13 103 17 56 82 .321 .363 .501 .864
5 King Kelly King Kelly BSN 107 440 85 140 22 11 9 71 31 39 56 .318 .368 .480 .848
6 Hub Collins Hub Collins LS2 +1 128 527 133 162 31 12 2 53 50 55 71 .307 .373 .423 .796
7 Dan Brouthers Dan Brouthers DTN 129 522 118 160 33 11 9 66 68 13 34 .307 .399 .464 .862
8 Buck Ewing Buck Ewing NY1 103 415 83 127 18 15 6 58 24 28 53 .306 .348 .465 .814
9 Ed McKean Ed McKean CL3 131 548 94 164 21 15 6 68 28 30 52 .299 .340 .425 .765
10 Deacon White Deacon White DTN 125 527 75 157 22 5 4 71 21 24 12 .298 .336 .381 .717
11 Denny Lyons Denny Lyons PH4 111 456 93 135 22 5 6 83 41 43 39 .296 .363 .406 .769
12 Dick Johnston Dick Johnston BSN 135 585 102 173 31 18 12 68 15 33 35 .296 .315 .472 .786
13 Mike Tiernan Mike Tiernan NY1 113 443 75 130 16 8 9 52 42 42 52 .294 .364 .427 .790
14 Thomas Burns Thomas Burns BL2 +1 131 529 94 155 27 15 6 67 38 20 44 .293 .345 .435 .780
15 Roger Connor Roger Connor NY1 134 481 98 140 15 17 14 71 73 44 27 .291 .389 .480 .869
16 Harry Stovey Harry Stovey PH4 130 530 127 152 25 20 9 65 62 69 87 .287 .365 .460 .825
17 Tommy Tucker Tommy Tucker BL2 136 520 74 149 17 12 6 61 16 52 43 .287 .330 .400 .730
18 Chicken Wolf Chicken Wolf LS2 128 538 80 154 28 11 0 67 25 30 41 .286 .320 .379 .700
19 John Corkhill John Corkhill CN2 +1 137 561 85 160 15 12 2 93 19 19 30 .285 .316 .365 .681
20 Billy Nash Billy Nash BSN 135 526 71 149 18 15 4 75 50 46 20 .283 .350 .397 .747
21 Curt Welch Curt Welch PH4 136 549 125 155 22 8 1 61 33 37 95 .282 .355 .357 .712
22 Paul Hines Paul Hines IN3 133 513 84 144 26 3 4 58 41 45 31 .281 .343 .367 .710
23 Darby O'Brien Darby O'Brien BR3 136 532 105 149 27 6 2 65 30 61 55 .280 .327 .365 .692
24 Jack Rowe Jack Rowe DTN 105 451 62 125 19 8 2 74 19 28 10 .277 .311 .368 .679
25 George Miller George Miller PIT 103 404 50 112 17 5 0 36 18 16 27 .277 .319 .344 .663
26 Dave Foutz Dave Foutz BR3 140 563 91 156 20 13 3 99 28 27 35 .277 .314 .375 .689
27 Billy Hoy Billy Hoy WS8 136 503 77 138 10 8 2 29 69 48 82 .274 .374 .338 .712
28 Tommy McCarthy Tommy McCarthy SL4 131 511 107 140 20 3 1 68 38 22 93 .274 .328 .331 .659
29 Jim O'Rourke Jim O'Rourke NY1 107 409 50 112 16 6 4 50 24 30 25 .274 .319 .372 .690
30 Charlie Comiskey Charlie Comiskey SL4 137 576 102 157 22 5 6 83 12 37 72 .273 .292 .359 .652
31 George Pinkney George Pinkney BR3 143 575 134 156 18 8 4 52 66 22 51 .271 .358 .351 .710
32 Henry Larkin Henry Larkin PH4 135 546 92 147 28 12 7 101 33 28 20 .269 .326 .403 .729
33 Jack Glasscock Jack Glasscock IN3 113 442 63 119 17 3 1 45 14 17 48 .269 .302 .328 .631
34 Lou Bierbauer Lou Bierbauer PH4 134 535 83 143 20 9 0 80 25 13 34 .267 .301 .338 .640
35 Hick Carpenter Hick Carpenter CN2 136 551 68 147 14 5 3 67 5 51 59 .267 .280 .327 .607
36 Jumbo Davis Jumbo Davis KC2 121 491 70 131 22 8 3 61 20 56 42 .267 .304 .363 .666
37 Ned Hanlon Ned Hanlon DTN 109 459 64 122 6 8 5 39 15 32 38 .266 .295 .346 .641
38 Arlie Latham Arlie Latham SL4 133 570 119 151 19 5 2 31 43 35 109 .265 .325 .326 .652
39 Jay Faatz Jay Faatz CL3 120 470 73 124 10 2 0 51 12 34 64 .264 .312 .294 .606
40 Jerry Denny Jerry Denny IN3 126 524 92 137 27 7 12 63 9 79 32 .262 .277 .408 .685
41 Mike Griffin Mike Griffin BL2 137 542 103 139 21 11 0 46 55 34 46 .257 .331 .336 .666
42 John Ward John Ward NY1 122 510 70 128 14 5 2 49 9 13 38 .251 .265 .310 .575
43 Pete Hotaling Pete Hotaling CL3 98 403 67 101 7 6 0 55 26 44 35 .251 .307 .298 .605
44 Ed Williamson Ed Williamson CHN 132 452 75 113 9 14 8 73 65 71 25 .250 .352 .385 .737
45 Fred Pfeffer Fred Pfeffer CHN 135 517 90 129 22 10 8 57 32 38 64 .250 .297 .377 .674
46 Tom Brown Tom Brown BSN 107 420 62 104 10 7 9 49 30 68 46 .248 .299 .369 .668
47 Jim McTamany Jim McTamany KC2 130 516 94 127 12 10 4 41 67 72 55 .246 .345 .331 .677
48 Larry Twitchell Larry Twitchell DTN 131 524 71 128 19 4 5 67 28 45 14 .244 .287 .324 .611
49 Sid Farrar Sid Farrar PHI 131 508 53 124 24 7 1 53 31 38 21 .244 .304 .325 .629
50 Charley Bassett Charley Bassett IN3 128 481 58 116 20 3 2 60 32 41 24 .241 .297 .308 .604
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