League Leaders Who Led?
George Van Haltren

George Van Haltren

1887–1903  ·  Bats L  ·  Throws L  ·  5'11", 170 lb  ·  b. 1866 St. Louis, MO

Career 1,990 G · 2,544 H · 69 HR · 1,015 RBI · .316 AVG · 40–31 · 4.05 ERA · 281 SO · 689.1 IP

Seasons leading his league
3
2 best in baseball 1 league only
25 Top-5 finishes
3 Title seasons
3 Categories led
1887 Best season

Spanning 18871900, peaking at 1 titles in 1887.

All-Time Standing

Against every player since 1871

Among league leaders

  • 635th League titles 3
  • 392nd Best in baseball 2
  • 381st Top-5 finishes 25

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

Career leaderboards

All-time career totals, top 500 per category.

Where He Led

led all of MLB   led his league
Category Titles Best Streak Seasons
Triples 1 1st 1896 21 1898 #2
Stolen Bases 1 1st 1900 45 1891 #3
Saves 1 1st 1887 NL 1 1888 #2 1890 #3
Walks #3 1899 #3
Total Bases #2 1891 #2 1898 #3
Runs #2 1891 #2 1898 #3 1900 #3
Hits #2 1891 #2 1898 #3

Title Seasons

3 seasons with at least one title
Year Titles Led in
1900 1 SB 45
1896 1 3B 21
1887 1 SV 1

Batting

17 seasons
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
1887 CHN NL 45 172 30 35 4 0 3 17 15 15 12 .204 .271 .279 .550
1888 CHN NL 81 318 46 90 9 14 4 34 22 34 21 .283 .329 .437 .767
1889 CHN NL 134 543 126 175 20 10 9 81 82 41 28 .322 .416 .446 .862
1890 BRP PL 92 376 84 126 8 9 5 54 41 23 35 .335 .405 .444 .849
1891 BL3 AA 139 566 136 180 14 15 9 83 71 46 75 .318 .398 .444 .841
1892 BLN +1 NL 148 611 115 179 22 14 7 62 76 34 55 .293 .373 .409 .782
1893 PIT NL 124 529 129 179 14 11 3 79 75 25 37 .338 .422 .423 .846
1894 NY1 NL 139 528 109 175 22 4 7 105 55 23 43 .331 .399 .428 .827
1895 NY1 NL 131 521 113 177 23 19 8 103 57 29 32 .340 .408 .503 .911
1896 NY1 NL 133 562 136 197 18 21 5 74 55 36 39 .351 .410 .484 .894
1897 NY1 NL 130 566 119 186 22 9 3 64 42 25 50 .329 .376 .415 .791
1898 NY1 NL 156 654 129 204 28 16 2 68 59 40 36 .312 .372 .413 .785
1899 NY1 NL 152 607 118 183 22 3 2 58 75 35 31 .302 .379 .358 .737
1900 NY1 NL 141 571 114 180 30 7 1 51 50 26 45 .315 .371 .398 .769
1901 NY1 NL 135 543 82 182 23 6 1 47 51 40 24 .335 .396 .405 .802
1902 NY1 NL 26 96 14 24 1 2 0 7 17 9 6 .250 .363 .302 .665
1903 NY1 NL 84 280 42 72 6 1 0 28 28 17 14 .257 .327 .286 .613
Career 1,990 8,043 1,642 2,544 286 161 69 1,015 871 498 583 .316 .386 .418 .803

Pitching

9 seasons
Year Team Lg W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER HR BB SO WHIP
1887 CHN NL 11 7 3.86 20 18 1 161.0 177 69 8 66 76 1.51
1888 CHN NL 13 13 3.52 30 24 1 245.2 263 96 15 60 139 1.32
1890 BRP PL 15 10 4.28 28 25 2 223.0 272 106 8 89 48 1.62
1891 BL3 AA 0 1 5.09 6 1 0 23.0 38 13 1 10 7 2.09
1892 BLN NL 0 0 9.20 4 0 0 14.2 28 15 1 7 5 2.39
1895 NY1 NL 0 0 12.60 1 0 0 5.0 13 7 0 2 1 3.00
1896 NY1 NL 1 0 2.25 2 0 0 8.0 5 2 1 1 3 0.75
1900 NY1 NL 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 3.0 1 0 0 3 0 1.33
1901 NY1 NL 0 0 3.00 1 0 0 6.0 12 2 0 6 2 3.00
Career 40 31 4.05 93 68 4 689.1 809 310 34 244 281 1.53

Fielding by Position

Pos GPOAEDPFLD%
OF 1,833 3,502 349 358 64 .915
P 93 64 162 20 7 .919
SS 79 156 222 77 22 .831
2B 5 9 9 2 0 .900
3B 3 6 8 1 0 .933
1B 2 24 0 0 1 1.000