1890s: 1890-1899

Explore baseball during this era

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1880s 1890s 1900s

๐ŸŽฎ Top Players by Games

Most Games โ€” 1890-1899

๐Ÿ’ช Top Players by Home Runs

Most Home Runs โ€” 1890-1899

๐Ÿ“Š Top Players by Batting Average

Highest AVG โ€” 1890-1899

What the 1890s page shows

The 1890s page links every season from 1890 to 1899 that the site has standings for. Hugh Duffy played 1362 games in the 1890s, more than anyone else, followed by George Van Haltren (1344). The home run list tops out with Hugh Duffy at 83, just ahead of Ed Delahanty (79). Willie Keeler has the highest batting average on the list, 0.384, with Billy Hamilton second at 0.357. The 1890s power list and average list overlap: Ed Delahanty and Sam Thompson. Third on the 1890s average list is Jesse Burkett, 0.356. Mike Tiernan is third in 1890s home runs with 77. Hugh Duffy (1888-1906) is one of the regulars whose career began before the 1890s. Career totals on the profiles run longer; the 1890s lists stop at the decade's edges. No World Series champions are recorded for the 1890s.