1890s: 1890-1899

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Top Players of the 1890s

Based on games played during 1890-1899

Rank Player Name Games AB H HR AVG Years Active
1 Hugh Duffy 1362 5609 1861 83 0.332 1888-1906
2 George Van Haltren 1344 5520 1786 51 0.324 1887-1903
3 Billy Hoy 1330 5299 1535 34 0.290 1888-1902
4 Tommy Corcoran 1314 5350 1426 26 0.267 1890-1907
5 Tommy Tucker 1282 4911 1393 25 0.284 1887-1899
6 Jake Beckley 1273 5118 1562 64 0.305 1888-1907
7 Ed Delahanty 1272 5264 1863 79 0.354 1888-1903
8 Ed McKean 1269 5307 1607 54 0.303 1887-1899
9 George Davis 1268 5078 1592 57 0.314 1890-1909
10 Herman Long 1264 5340 1562 71 0.293 1889-1904
11 Cupid Childs 1255 4851 1532 20 0.316 1888-1901
12 Steve Brodie 1245 4977 1515 20 0.304 1890-1902
13 Bid McPhee 1227 4647 1297 26 0.279 1882-1899
14 Jesse Burkett 1219 5050 1798 44 0.356 1890-1905
15 Patsy Donovan 1204 5101 1539 15 0.302 1890-1907
16 Jimmy Ryan 1198 4863 1514 52 0.311 1885-1903
17 Joe Quinn 1185 4642 1228 20 0.265 1884-1901
18 Billy Hamilton 1184 4752 1696 33 0.357 1888-1901
19 Tommy Dowd 1183 4920 1334 21 0.271 1891-1901
20 Bobby Lowe 1155 4658 1351 64 0.290 1890-1907
21 Lave Cross 1142 4589 1372 37 0.299 1887-1907
22 Mike Tiernan 1140 4566 1424 77 0.312 1887-1899
23 Billy Shindle 1122 4624 1248 27 0.270 1886-1898
24 Bill Dahlen 1108 4337 1291 61 0.298 1891-1911
25 Bill Hallman 1106 4589 1320 19 0.288 1888-1903
26 Mike Griffin 1103 4318 1308 35 0.303 1887-1898
27 Duke Farrell 1078 3942 1117 37 0.283 1888-1905
28 Germany Smith 1075 4035 959 27 0.238 1884-1898
29 Tom Brown 1039 4325 1143 35 0.264 1882-1898
30 Deacon McGuire 1034 3816 1141 36 0.299 1884-1912
31 Patsy Tebeau 1010 4025 1132 19 0.281 1887-1900
32 Jack Doyle 1007 3939 1244 22 0.316 1889-1905
33 Hughie Jennings 997 3836 1241 15 0.324 1891-1918
34 Joe Kelley 992 3836 1304 46 0.340 1891-1908
35 Billy Nash 989 3708 1021 45 0.275 1884-1898
36 Bones Ely 987 3864 1025 23 0.265 1884-1902
37 Jack O'Connor 975 3735 1048 13 0.281 1887-1910
38 Elmer Smith 973 3783 1227 32 0.324 1886-1901
39 Kid Gleason 962 3639 982 8 0.270 1888-1912
40 Cap Anson 952 3644 1137 28 0.312 1871-1897
41 Roger Connor 915 3467 1063 72 0.307 1880-1897
42 Bill Joyce 906 3310 971 70 0.293 1890-1898
43 Sam Thompson 906 3894 1320 75 0.339 1885-1906
44 Jimmy McAleer 904 3524 900 11 0.255 1889-1907
45 Tommy McCarthy 883 3551 1087 41 0.306 1884-1896
46 Charles Zimmer 873 3208 894 24 0.279 1884-1903
47 Tom Daly 865 3158 911 37 0.288 1884-1903
48 Wilbert Robinson 862 3167 914 14 0.289 1886-1902
49 Lou Bierbauer 858 3577 952 24 0.266 1886-1898
50 Eddie Burke 855 3516 983 30 0.280 1890-1897
51 John McGraw 848 3163 1063 10 0.336 1891-1907
52 Jack Boyle 828 3273 856 17 0.262 1886-1898
53 Willie Keeler 826 3551 1363 17 0.384 1892-1910
54 Bill Lange 813 3202 1056 39 0.330 1893-1899
55 George Miller 810 3173 888 24 0.280 1884-1896
56 Bug Holliday 795 3095 960 46 0.310 1889-1898
57 Jack Crooks 783 2740 657 21 0.240 1889-1898
58 Shorty Fuller 775 2991 715 6 0.239 1888-1896
59 Farmer Vaughn 773 2902 823 17 0.284 1886-1899
60 Jake Stenzel 768 3031 1024 32 0.338 1890-1899
61 Fred Clarke 767 3112 1040 34 0.334 1894-1915
62 Arlie Latham 764 3099 851 16 0.275 1880-1909
63 Jack Clements 758 2791 850 66 0.305 1884-1900
64 Fred Pfeffer 756 2922 758 24 0.259 1882-1897
65 Kip Selbach 751 2904 894 29 0.308 1894-1906
66 Malachi Kittridge 745 2521 547 13 0.217 1890-1906
67 Walt Wilmot 735 3083 869 45 0.282 1888-1898
68 Henry Reitz 724 2744 801 11 0.292 1893-1899
69 Denny Lyons 708 2625 794 41 0.302 1885-1897
70 John Grim 706 2637 706 16 0.268 1888-1899
71 George Decker 704 2739 756 25 0.276 1892-1899
72 Monte Cross 697 2464 643 19 0.261 1892-1907
73 Duff Cooley 696 2934 925 19 0.315 1893-1905
74 Dan Brouthers 694 2694 914 26 0.339 1879-1904
75 George LaChance 684 2703 793 30 0.293 1893-1905
76 Perry Werden 674 2660 753 26 0.283 1884-1897
77 Thomas Burns 671 2602 782 34 0.301 1884-1895
78 John Ward 654 2753 812 7 0.295 1878-1894
79 Dusty Miller 645 2521 765 22 0.303 1889-1899
80 Bill Everitt 642 2636 856 11 0.325 1895-1901
81 Charlie Irwin 641 2392 656 13 0.274 1893-1902
82 Frank Shugart 638 2599 700 20 0.269 1890-1901
83 Charlie Reilly 636 2358 584 14 0.248 1889-1897
84 Heinie Peitz 630 2137 586 11 0.274 1892-1913
85 Jimmy Collins 628 2440 747 34 0.306 1895-1908
86 Billy Clingman 615 2151 533 6 0.248 1890-1903
87 Paul Radford 611 2221 568 5 0.256 1883-1894
88 Pop Schriver 610 2109 566 12 0.268 1886-1901
89 Jack Glasscock 604 2444 710 8 0.291 1879-1895
90 Bob Allen 602 2201 532 14 0.242 1890-1900
91 Farmer Weaver 601 2462 680 9 0.276 1888-1894
92 John Anderson 597 2367 707 29 0.299 1894-1908
93 Jack Stivetts 574 1913 575 35 0.301 1889-1899
94 Gene DeMontreville 573 2270 728 12 0.321 1894-1904
95 James Stafford 571 2137 585 21 0.274 1890-1899
96 Fred Tenney 563 2264 747 7 0.330 1894-1911
97 Danny Richardson 558 2231 561 12 0.251 1884-1894
98 Dave Foutz 556 2227 592 15 0.266 1884-1896
99 Morgan Murphy 548 1913 428 10 0.224 1890-1901
100 Buck Ewing 546 2203 694 30 0.315 1880-1897