League Leaders Who Led?
Buttercup Dickerson

Buttercup Dickerson

1878–1885  ·  Bats L  ·  Throws R  ·  5'6", 140 lb  ·  b. 1858 Tyaskin, MD

Career 408 G · 500 H · 4 HR · 127 RBI · .284 AVG

Seasons leading his league
1
1 best in baseball
6 Top-5 finishes
1 Title seasons
1 Categories led
1879 Best season

Spanning 18791879, peaking at 1 titles in 1879.

All-Time Standing

Against every player since 1871

Among league leaders

  • 1,195th League titles 1
  • 607th Best in baseball 1
  • 1,627th Top-5 finishes 6

Each rank is against the players who have achieved that thing at least once.

Career leaderboards

No top-500 all-time placing His career totals do not reach the top 500 in any tracked category — unsurprising for most careers, and no reflection on the season titles alongside.

Where He Led

led all of MLB   led his league
Category Titles Best Streak Seasons
Triples 1 1st 1879 14
Hits #3 1881 #3
Runs Batted In #3 1879 #3

Title Seasons

1 seasons with at least one title
Year Titles Led in
1879 1 3B 14

Batting

7 seasons
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
1878 CN1 NL 29 123 17 38 5 1 0 9 0 7 0 .309 .309 .366 .675
1879 CN1 NL 81 350 73 102 18 14 2 57 3 27 0 .291 .298 .440 .738
1880 WOR +1 NL 61 252 37 62 10 8 0 30 3 5 0 .246 .255 .349 .604
1881 WOR NL 80 367 48 116 18 6 1 31 8 8 0 .316 .331 .406 .737
1883 PT1 AA 85 354 62 88 15 1 0 0 18 0 0 .249 .285 .297 .582
1884 SLU +2 UA 67 295 64 93 17 4 1 0 15 0 0 .315 .353 .410 .763
1885 BFN NL 5 21 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 4 0 .048 .091 .095 .186
Career 408 1,762 302 500 84 34 4 127 48 51 0 .284 .304 .377 .680

Fielding by Position

Pos GPOAEDPFLD%
OF 396 681 94 133 16 .854
SS 9 10 15 10 0 .714
3B 5 8 6 4 0 .778
2B 2 3 3 2 1 .750