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1883 MLB Batting Average Leaders

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Dan Brouthers led all of MLB in batting average in 1883 with .374, 17 points ahead of Roger Connor (.357). It was one of 5 times Dan Brouthers led in batting average.

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Dan Brouthers Led all of MLB in 1883 Dan Brouthers Buffalo Bisons
.374 Batting Average .017 clear of Roger Connor
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# Player Team AVG G AB H OBP
1 Dan Brouthers Dan Brouthers BFN .374 98 425 159 .397
2 Roger Connor Roger Connor NY1 .357 98 409 146 .394
3 Ed Swartwood Ed Swartwood PT1 .357 94 412 147 .394
4 Pete Browning Pete Browning LS2 .338 84 358 121 .378
5 George Gore George Gore CHN .334 92 392 131 .377
6 Jack Burdock Jack Burdock BSN .330 96 400 132 .353
7 Jim O'Rourke Jim O'Rourke BFN .328 94 436 143 .350
8 Fred Dunlap Fred Dunlap CL2 .326 93 396 129 .361
9 Ezra Sutton Ezra Sutton BSN .324 94 414 134 .350
10 John Morrill John Morrill BSN .319 97 404 129 .344
11 Patrick Gillespie Patrick Gillespie NY1 .314 98 411 129 .329
12 Jim Clinton Jim Clinton BL2 .313 94 399 125 .357
13 John Reilly John Reilly CN2 .311 98 437 136 .325
14 Hardy Richardson Hardy Richardson BFN .311 92 399 124 .347
15 Mike Moynahan PH4 .310 95 400 124 .360
16 Cap Anson Cap Anson CHN .308 98 413 127 .336
17 Jack Farrell Jack Farrell PRO .305 95 420 128 .329
18 Charlie Bennett DTN .305 92 371 113 .350
19 Candy Nelson Candy Nelson NY4 .305 97 417 127 .353
20 Harry Stovey Harry Stovey PH4 .304 94 421 128 .346
21 Buck Ewing Buck Ewing NY1 .303 88 376 114 .338
22 George Wood George Wood DTN .302 99 441 133 .339
23 Hick Carpenter Hick Carpenter CN2 .299 95 435 130 .328
24 Paul Hines Paul Hines PRO .299 97 442 132 .326
25 Abner Dalrymple Abner Dalrymple CHN .298 80 363 108 .318
26 Charlie Comiskey Charlie Comiskey SL4 .294 96 401 118 .313
27 Charley Jones Charley Jones CN2 .294 90 391 115 .328
28 Tom Burns Tom Burns CHN .294 97 405 119 .316
29 Jack Gleason Jack Gleason LS2 +1 .293 93 389 114 .342
30 Orator Shafer Orator Shafer BFN .292 95 401 117 .336
31 Deacon White Deacon White BFN .292 94 391 114 .331
32 Jack O'Brien Jack O'Brien PH4 .290 94 390 113 .333
33 Jack Glasscock Jack Glasscock CL2 .287 96 383 110 .311
34 Bill Gleason Bill Gleason SL4 .287 98 425 122 .311
35 Arthur Irwin Arthur Irwin PRO .286 98 406 116 .306
36 Hugh Nicol Hugh Nicol SL4 .285 94 368 105 .319
37 Joe Start Joe Start PRO .284 87 370 105 .324
38 Old Hoss Radbourn Old Hoss Radbourn PRO .283 89 381 108 .309
39 John Richmond John Richmond CL5 .283 92 385 109 .327
40 Jim Whitney Jim Whitney BSN .281 96 409 115 .323
41 Fred Lewis Fred Lewis SL4 +1 .279 87 369 103 .289
42 Joe Sommer CN2 .278 97 413 115 .312
43 Jack Rowe Jack Rowe BFN .278 87 374 104 .306
44 Joe Hornung BSN .278 98 446 124 .291
45 Ed Williamson Ed Williamson CHN .276 98 402 111 .314
46 Jerry Denny Jerry Denny PRO .275 98 393 108 .291
47 Tom Brown Tom Brown CL5 .274 97 420 115 .307
48 Martin Powell DTN .273 101 421 115 .318
49 Cub Stricker Cub Stricker PH4 .273 89 330 90 .312
50 Guy Hecker Guy Hecker LS2 .271 81 332 90 .297
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