1870s: 1870-1879

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🎮 Top Players by Games

Tom York1871-1885 George Wright1871-1882 Tom Carey1871-1879 Cal McVey1871-1879 Deacon White1871-1890 Joe Start1871-1886 Jack Burdock1872-1891 Jim O'Rourke1872-1904 Ezra Sutton1871-1888 Cap Anson1871-1897 Bob Ferguson1871-1884 Andy Leonard1871-1880 Davy Force1871-1886 Mike McGeary1871-1882 Paul Hines1872-1891 Jack Remsen1872-1884 Ross Barnes1871-1881 John Clapp1872-1883

Most Games — 1870-1879

Most Games Played (1870-1879)

1 Tom York 539 G 2 George Wright 537 G 3 Tom Carey 536 G 4 Cal McVey 530 G 5 Deacon White 525 G 6 Joe Start 515 G 7 Jack Burdock 498 G 8 Jim O'Rourke 497 G 9 Ezra Sutton 488 G 10 Cap Anson 483 G

💪 Top Players by Home Runs

Most Home Runs — 1870-1879

Most Home Runs (1870-1879)

1 Lip Pike 21 HR 2 Charley Jones 18 HR 3 Jim O'Rourke 16 HR 4 George Hall 13 HR 5 Joe Start 12 HR 6 George Wright 11 HR 7 Cal McVey 11 HR 8 Deacon White 10 HR 9 Levi Meyerle 10 HR 10 Paul Hines 9 HR

📊 Top Players by Batting Average

Highest AVG — 1870-1879

Highest Batting Average (1870-1879)

1 Ross Barnes 0.372 2 Levi Meyerle 0.358 3 Cap Anson 0.350 4 Cal McVey 0.346 5 Deacon White 0.345 6 Paul Hines 0.325 7 Lip Pike 0.325 8 Jim O'Rourke 0.323 9 George Hall 0.322 10 King Kelly 0.321

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