Single-Season Top 10 Leaders

WAR Position Players †
1. Dan Brouthers • 1886 8.2
2. Hardy Richardson • 1886 7.0
3. Dan Brouthers • 1888 6.6
4. Dan Brouthers • 1887 5.3
Sam Thompson • 1887 5.3
6. Charlie Bennett • 1883 4.9
7. Charlie Bennett • 1885 4.5
8. Charlie Bennett • 1881 4.3
9. Charlie Bennett • 1882 4.2
Charlie Bennett • 1888 4.2
Jack Rowe • 1886 4.2
Jack Rowe • 1887 4.2
Offensive WAR †
1. Dan Brouthers • 1886 8.0
2. Dan Brouthers • 1888 6.8
3. Hardy Richardson • 1886 6.3
4. Dan Brouthers • 1887 6.1
5. Sam Thompson • 1887 5.2
6. Charlie Bennett • 1885 4.1
Jack Rowe • 1886 4.1
8. Deacon White • 1888 4.0
9. Jack Rowe • 1887 3.8
10. Charlie Bennett • 1883 3.7
Defensive WAR †
1. Charlie Bennett • 1888 2.2
2. Charlie Bennett • 1886 2.0
3. Charlie Bennett • 1883 1.8
4. Charlie Bennett • 1881 1.7
5. Charlie Bennett • 1884 1.4
6. Charlie Bennett • 1882 1.1
Jack Rowe • 1887 1.1
8. Charlie Bennett • 1887 1.0
Jack Rowe • 1886 1.0
10. Joe Farrell • 1883 0.9
Batting Average
1. Sam Thompson • 1887 .372
2. Dan Brouthers • 1886 .370
3. Hardy Richardson • 1886 .351
4. Dan Brouthers • 1887 .338
5. Hardy Richardson • 1887 .328
6. Jack Rowe • 1887 .318
7. Sam Thompson • 1886 .310
8. Dan Brouthers • 1888 .307
9. Charlie Bennett • 1883 .305
10. Jack Rowe • 1886 .303
Deacon White • 1887 .303
On-Base%
1. Dan Brouthers • 1886 .445
2. Dan Brouthers • 1887 .426
3. Sam Thompson • 1887 .416
4. Hardy Richardson • 1886 .402
5. Dan Brouthers • 1888 .399
6. Ned Hanlon • 1885 .372
7. Jack Rowe • 1887 .368
8. Hardy Richardson • 1887 .366
9. Charlie Bennett • 1885 .356
10. Sam Thompson • 1886 .355
Slugging %
1. Dan Brouthers • 1886 .581
2. Sam Thompson • 1887 .565
3. Dan Brouthers • 1887 .562
4. Hardy Richardson • 1886 .504
5. Hardy Richardson • 1887 .484
6. Charlie Bennett • 1881 .478
7. Charlie Bennett • 1883 .474
8. Dan Brouthers • 1888 .464
9. Charlie Bennett • 1885 .456
10. Charlie Bennett • 1882 .450
On-Base Plus Slugging
1. Dan Brouthers • 1886 1.026
2. Dan Brouthers • 1887 .988
3. Sam Thompson • 1887 .982
4. Hardy Richardson • 1886 .906
5. Dan Brouthers • 1888 .862
6. Hardy Richardson • 1887 .851
7. Charlie Bennett • 1883 .825
8. Charlie Bennett • 1881 .819
9. Jack Rowe • 1887 .813
10. Charlie Bennett • 1885 .812
Games Played
1. Larry Twitchell • 1888 131
2. Dan Brouthers • 1888 129
3. Sam Thompson • 1887 127
4. Ned Hanlon • 1886 126
5. Hardy Richardson • 1886 125
Deacon White • 1888 125
7. Jack Rowe • 1887 124
Deacon White • 1886 124
9. Dan Brouthers • 1887 123
10. Sam Thompson • 1886 122
At Bats
1. Sam Thompson • 1887 545
2. Hardy Richardson • 1887 543
3. Hardy Richardson • 1886 538
4. Jack Rowe • 1887 537
5. Deacon White • 1888 527
6. Larry Twitchell • 1888 524
7. Dan Brouthers • 1888 522
8. Sam Thompson • 1886 503
9. Dan Brouthers • 1887 500
10. Ned Hanlon • 1886 494
Plate Appearances
1. Dan Brouthers • 1888 602
2. Sam Thompson • 1887 586
3. Hardy Richardson • 1886 584
4. Jack Rowe • 1887 579
5. Dan Brouthers • 1887 577
6. Hardy Richardson • 1887 576
7. Deacon White • 1888 557
8. Dan Brouthers • 1886 555
Larry Twitchell • 1888 555
10. Ned Hanlon • 1886 551
Runs Scored
1. Dan Brouthers • 1887 153
2. Dan Brouthers • 1886 139
3. Jack Rowe • 1887 135
4. Hardy Richardson • 1887 131
5. Hardy Richardson • 1886 125
6. Dan Brouthers • 1888 118
Sam Thompson • 1887 118
8. Ned Hanlon • 1886 105
9. Sam Thompson • 1886 101
10. Jack Rowe • 1886 97
Hits
1. Sam Thompson • 1887 203
2. Hardy Richardson • 1886 189
3. Dan Brouthers • 1886 181
4. Hardy Richardson • 1887 178
5. Jack Rowe • 1887 171
6. Dan Brouthers • 1887 169
7. Dan Brouthers • 1888 160
8. Deacon White • 1888 157
9. Sam Thompson • 1886 156
10. Jack Rowe • 1886 142
Deacon White • 1886 142
Total Bases
1. Sam Thompson • 1887 308
2. Dan Brouthers • 1886 284
3. Dan Brouthers • 1887 281
4. Hardy Richardson • 1886 271
5. Hardy Richardson • 1887 263
6. Dan Brouthers • 1888 242
7. Jack Rowe • 1887 239
8. Sam Thompson • 1886 224
9. Deacon White • 1888 201
10. Jack Rowe • 1886 199
Doubles
1. Dan Brouthers • 1886 40
2. Dan Brouthers • 1887 36
3. Charlie Bennett • 1883 34
4. Dan Brouthers • 1888 33
5. Jack Rowe • 1887 30
6. Sam Thompson • 1887 29
7. Hardy Richardson • 1886 27
8. George Wood • 1883 26
9. Hardy Richardson • 1887 25
10. Charlie Bennett • 1885 24
Triples
1. Sam Thompson • 1887 23
2. Dan Brouthers • 1887 20
3. Hardy Richardson • 1887 18
4. Dan Brouthers • 1886 15
5. Charlie Bennett • 1885 13
Sam Thompson • 1886 13
7. Sadie Houck • 1883 12
George Wood • 1882 12
9. Dan Brouthers • 1888 11
Hardy Richardson • 1886 11
Deacon White • 1887 11
George Wood • 1883 11
Home Runs
1. Dan Brouthers • 1887 12
2. Dan Brouthers • 1886 11
Hardy Richardson • 1886 11
4. Sam Thompson • 1887 10
5. Dan Brouthers • 1888 9
6. Hardy Richardson • 1887 8
Sam Thompson • 1886 8
George Wood • 1884 8
9. Charlie Bennett • 1881 7
Sam Thompson • 1885 7
George Wood • 1882 7
Runs Batted In
1. Sam Thompson • 1887 166
2. Dan Brouthers • 1887 101
3. Jack Rowe • 1887 96
4. Hardy Richardson • 1887 94
5. Sam Thompson • 1886 89
6. Jack Rowe • 1886 87
7. Deacon White • 1886 76
8. Deacon White • 1887 75
9. Jack Rowe • 1888 74
10. Dan Brouthers • 1886 72
Bases on Balls
1. Dan Brouthers • 1887 71
2. Dan Brouthers • 1888 68
3. Dan Brouthers • 1886 66
4. Ned Hanlon • 1886 57
5. Charlie Bennett • 1886 48
6. Charlie Bennett • 1885 47
Ned Hanlon • 1885 47
8. Hardy Richardson • 1886 46
9. Ned Hanlon • 1884 40
10. Jack Rowe • 1887 39
George Wood • 1884 39
Strikeouts
1. Frank Meinke • 1884 89
2. George Wood • 1884 75
3. Joe Farrell • 1884 66
4. Milt Scott • 1884 62
5. Bill Geiss • 1884 60
6. Charlie Bennett • 1883 59
7. Ned Hanlon • 1884 52
8. Pretzels Getzien • 1886 46
9. Sam Crane • 1885 45
Larry Twitchell • 1888 45
Stolen Bases
1. Ned Hanlon • 1887 69
2. Ned Hanlon • 1886 50
3. Hardy Richardson • 1886 42
4. Ned Hanlon • 1888 38
5. Dan Brouthers • 1887 34
Dan Brouthers • 1888 34
7. Hardy Richardson • 1887 29
8. Count Campau • 1888 27
9. Jack Rowe • 1887 22
Sam Thompson • 1887 22
Singles
1. Sam Thompson • 1887 141
2. Hardy Richardson • 1886 140
3. Hardy Richardson • 1887 127
4. Deacon White • 1888 126
5. Jack Rowe • 1887 125
6. Sam Thompson • 1886 117
Deacon White • 1886 117
8. Dan Brouthers • 1886 115
9. Dan Brouthers • 1888 107
10. Jack Rowe • 1886 106
Adjusted OPS+
1. Dan Brouthers • 1886 208
2. Dan Brouthers • 1888 174
3. Hardy Richardson • 1886 173
4. Dan Brouthers • 1887 169
5. Sam Thompson • 1887 166
6. Charlie Bennett • 1885 162
7. Charlie Bennett • 1882 151
Charlie Bennett • 1883 151
9. Charlie Bennett • 1881 150
10. Ned Hanlon • 1885 147
Runs Created
1. Dan Brouthers • 1886 126
2. Sam Thompson • 1887 125
3. Dan Brouthers • 1887 118
4. Hardy Richardson • 1886 109
5. Hardy Richardson • 1887 96
6. Dan Brouthers • 1888 94
7. Jack Rowe • 1887 87
8. Sam Thompson • 1886 80
9. Jack Rowe • 1886 68
10. George Wood • 1883 66
Adj. Batting Runs
1. Dan Brouthers • 1886 67
2. Dan Brouthers • 1887 50
3. Dan Brouthers • 1888 48
Sam Thompson • 1887 48
5. Hardy Richardson • 1886 47
6. Charlie Bennett • 1885 26
7. Charlie Bennett • 1883 24
Ned Hanlon • 1885 24
Sam Thompson • 1886 24
10. Hardy Richardson • 1887 21
George Wood • 1883 21
Adj. Batting Wins
1. Dan Brouthers • 1886 7.0
2. Dan Brouthers • 1888 5.5
3. Hardy Richardson • 1886 5.0
4. Dan Brouthers • 1887 4.8
5. Sam Thompson • 1887 4.7
6. Charlie Bennett • 1885 2.9
7. Ned Hanlon • 1885 2.7
8. Charlie Bennett • 1883 2.5
Sam Thompson • 1886 2.5
10. Charlie Bennett • 1882 2.1
Hardy Richardson • 1887 2.1
Sam Thompson • 1885 2.1
George Wood • 1883 2.1
Extra Base Hits
1. Dan Brouthers • 1887 68
2. Dan Brouthers • 1886 66
3. Sam Thompson • 1887 62
4. Dan Brouthers • 1888 53
5. Hardy Richardson • 1887 51
6. Hardy Richardson • 1886 49
7. Charlie Bennett • 1883 46
Jack Rowe • 1887 46
9. Charlie Bennett • 1885 42
George Wood • 1883 42
Times On Base
1. Dan Brouthers • 1886 247
2. Dan Brouthers • 1887 246
3. Sam Thompson • 1887 244
4. Dan Brouthers • 1888 240
5. Hardy Richardson • 1886 235
6. Jack Rowe • 1887 213
7. Hardy Richardson • 1887 211
8. Sam Thompson • 1886 191
9. Deacon White • 1888 187
10. Ned Hanlon • 1885 175
Offensive Win %
1. Dan Brouthers • 1886 .873
2. Hardy Richardson • 1886 .807
3. Sam Thompson • 1887 .803
4. Dan Brouthers • 1887 .796
Dan Brouthers • 1888 .796
6. Charlie Bennett • 1885 .736
7. Charlie Bennett • 1881 .726
8. Ned Hanlon • 1885 .706
Sam Thompson • 1886 .706
10. Charlie Bennett • 1883 .703
Hit By Pitch
1. Dan Brouthers • 1888 12
2. Sam Thompson • 1887 9
Deacon White • 1887 9
Deacon White • 1888 9
5. Dan Brouthers • 1887 6
6. Ned Hanlon • 1888 4
7. Pete Conway • 1888 3
Jack Rowe • 1887 3
Jack Rowe • 1888 3
Sam Thompson • 1888 3
Larry Twitchell • 1888 3
Power-Speed #
1. Dan Brouthers • 1887 17.7
2. Hardy Richardson • 1886 17.4
3. Dan Brouthers • 1886 14.4
4. Dan Brouthers • 1888 14.2
5. Sam Thompson • 1887 13.8
6. Hardy Richardson • 1887 12.5
7. Sam Thompson • 1886 9.9
8. Jack Rowe • 1887 9.4
9. Ned Hanlon • 1888 8.8
10. Hardy Richardson • 1888 8.2
AB per SO
1. Dan Brouthers • 1887 55.6
2. Sadie Houck • 1881 51.3
3. Jack Rowe • 1887 48.8
4. Dan Brouthers • 1888 40.2
5. Dan Brouthers • 1886 30.6
6. Deacon White • 1887 29.9
7. Sam Thompson • 1887 28.7
8. Ned Hanlon • 1881 27.7
9. Ned Hanlon • 1885 23.6
10. Sadie Houck • 1883 23.1
AB per HR
1. Dan Brouthers • 1887 41.7
2. Charlie Bennett • 1881 42.7
3. Dan Brouthers • 1886 44.5
4. Hardy Richardson • 1886 48.9
5. George Wood • 1882 53.6
6. Sam Thompson • 1887 54.5
7. Dan Brouthers • 1888 58.0
8. George Wood • 1884 59.1
9. Sam Thompson • 1886 62.9
10. Hardy Richardson • 1887 67.9
Outs Made
1. Larry Twitchell • 1888 396
2. Ned Hanlon • 1886 378
3. Deacon White • 1888 370
4. Jack Rowe • 1887 366
5. Hardy Richardson • 1887 365
6. Dan Brouthers • 1888 362
7. Joe Farrell • 1884 357
8. George Wood • 1884 354
9. Hardy Richardson • 1886 349
Deacon White • 1886 349

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