1900s: 1900-1909

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Top Players of the 1900s

Based on games played during 1900-1909

Rank Player Name Games AB H HR AVG Years Active
1 Sam Crawford 1410 5471 1677 57 0.307 1899-1917
2 Honus Wagner 1391 5254 1847 51 0.352 1897-1917
3 Bobby Wallace 1362 5072 1373 14 0.271 1894-1918
4 Bill Dahlen 1332 4694 1170 23 0.249 1891-1911
5 Fred Tenney 1329 4962 1387 14 0.280 1894-1911
6 Jimmy Sheckard 1312 4791 1343 34 0.280 1897-1913
7 Jimmy Williams 1304 4864 1288 40 0.265 1899-1909
8 Harry Steinfeldt 1303 4691 1262 24 0.269 1898-1911
9 Bill Bradley 1292 4878 1348 32 0.276 1899-1915
10 Fielder Jones 1289 4834 1322 14 0.273 1896-1915
11 Hobe Ferris 1279 4797 1145 40 0.239 1901-1909
12 Willie Keeler 1278 5030 1566 16 0.311 1892-1910
13 Ginger Beaumont 1276 5051 1559 34 0.309 1899-1910
14 Roy Thomas 1276 4648 1341 7 0.289 1899-1911
15 Tommy Leach 1273 4826 1325 36 0.275 1898-1918
16 Claude Ritchey 1272 4495 1222 9 0.272 1897-1909
17 Freddy Parent 1241 4709 1255 19 0.267 1899-1911
18 Fred Clarke 1234 4634 1396 26 0.301 1894-1915
19 Nap Lajoie 1224 4795 1661 47 0.346 1896-1916
20 Cy Seymour 1224 4697 1460 43 0.311 1896-1913
21 Harry Davis 1198 4664 1332 67 0.286 1895-1917
22 Elmer Flick 1198 4591 1431 37 0.312 1898-1910
23 Topsy Hartsel 1189 4379 1223 30 0.279 1898-1911
24 Kitty Bransfield 1176 4510 1232 10 0.273 1898-1911
25 Wid Conroy 1165 4361 1087 19 0.249 1901-1911
26 Jimmy Slagle 1153 4406 1180 2 0.268 1899-1908
27 Joe Tinker 1112 3985 998 21 0.250 1902-1916
28 Dan McGann 1109 4022 1118 28 0.278 1896-1908
29 George Davis 1104 3967 1073 16 0.270 1890-1909
30 Jimmy Collins 1097 4355 1252 31 0.287 1895-1908
31 Frank Isbell 1074 4060 1019 13 0.251 1898-1909
32 Danny Murphy 1071 3975 1117 28 0.281 1900-1915
33 George Browne 1051 4149 1140 18 0.275 1901-1912
34 Bill Coughlin 1043 3830 969 15 0.253 1899-1908
35 Charlie Hickman 1041 3858 1134 58 0.294 1897-1908
36 John Anderson 1039 3978 1136 21 0.286 1894-1908
37 Frank Chance 1037 3548 1063 17 0.300 1898-1914
38 Patsy Dougherty 1030 3904 1123 16 0.288 1902-1911
39 John Barry 1022 3767 1002 9 0.266 1899-1908
40 Charlie Hemphill 1005 3750 1024 18 0.273 1899-1911
41 Monte Cross 987 3364 722 12 0.215 1892-1907
42 Lave Cross 980 3913 1140 10 0.291 1887-1907
43 Roger Bresnahan 976 3265 931 20 0.285 1897-1915
44 Socks Seybold 975 3600 1066 51 0.296 1899-1908
45 Johnny Evers 959 3346 901 5 0.269 1902-1929
46 John Titus 955 3418 970 17 0.284 1903-1913
47 Kid Elberfeld 953 3464 952 8 0.275 1898-1914
48 Sam Mertes 953 3567 986 30 0.276 1896-1906
49 Kid Gleason 951 3636 921 7 0.253 1888-1912
50 Billy Sullivan 948 3084 657 19 0.213 1899-1916
51 James Casey 943 3670 946 8 0.258 1898-1907
52 Buck Freeman 937 3495 1005 54 0.288 1891-1907
53 Jake Beckley 925 3628 1122 14 0.309 1888-1907
54 Tom Jones 923 3415 854 3 0.250 1902-1910
55 Chick Stahl 917 3557 1034 22 0.291 1897-1906
56 Johnny Kling 907 3167 869 13 0.274 1900-1913
57 Tommy Corcoran 891 3474 833 8 0.240 1890-1907
58 Sammy Strang 889 2887 778 16 0.269 1896-1908
59 Lee Tannehill 878 3029 651 2 0.215 1903-1912
60 Art Devlin 874 3013 812 8 0.269 1904-1913
61 Red Dooin 865 2823 664 8 0.235 1902-1916
62 Joe Kelley 861 3170 916 19 0.289 1891-1908
63 Kip Selbach 861 3261 913 15 0.280 1894-1906
64 Billy Gilbert 850 2816 695 4 0.247 1901-1909
65 Jesse Burkett 848 3376 1052 31 0.312 1890-1905
66 Jimmy Barrett 840 3214 928 16 0.289 1899-1908
67 Sherry Magee 830 3063 890 22 0.291 1904-1919
68 Jiggs Donahue 813 2862 731 4 0.255 1900-1909
69 Frank Bowerman 810 2579 626 9 0.243 1895-1909
70 Mike Donlin 803 3079 1040 39 0.338 1899-1914
71 Cozy Dolan 798 3077 833 10 0.271 1895-1906
72 Matty McIntyre 794 3000 796 3 0.265 1901-1912
73 Miller Huggins 783 2818 734 4 0.260 1904-1916
74 Lou Criger 782 2443 519 8 0.212 1896-1912
75 Bill Bergen 774 2552 446 2 0.175 1901-1911
76 Ed Abbaticchio 772 2761 704 11 0.255 1897-1910
77 Ossee Schrecongost 769 2592 694 7 0.268 1897-1908
78 Jim Delahanty 766 2666 720 13 0.270 1901-1915
79 Danny Green 759 2821 822 19 0.291 1898-1905
80 Germany Schaefer 746 2660 649 9 0.244 1901-1918
81 Jake Stahl 740 2566 652 18 0.254 1903-1913
82 John Ganzel 732 2670 676 18 0.253 1898-1908
83 Ollie Pickering 731 2756 734 6 0.266 1896-1908
84 Jack McCarthy 727 2736 777 - 0.284 1893-1907
85 Harry Lumley 722 2632 725 38 0.275 1904-1910
86 Mickey Doolin 711 2474 564 6 0.228 1905-1918
87 Pat Moran 701 2305 549 18 0.238 1901-1914
88 Danny Hoffman 699 2520 655 14 0.260 1903-1911
89 Billy Maloney 696 2476 585 6 0.236 1901-1908
90 George Stone 696 2709 840 23 0.310 1903-1910
91 Spike Shannon 694 2613 677 3 0.259 1904-1908
92 Charley O'Leary 691 2348 521 3 0.222 1904-1934
93 George Stovall 687 2612 695 7 0.266 1904-1915
94 Homer Smoot 680 2635 763 15 0.290 1902-1906
95 Dave Brain 679 2543 641 27 0.252 1901-1908
96 Harry Bay 675 2640 722 5 0.273 1901-1908
97 Terry Turner 668 2514 650 7 0.259 1901-1919
98 Bobby Lowe 666 2420 583 7 0.241 1890-1907
99 Davy Jones 656 2316 616 7 0.266 1901-1918
100 Harry Bemis 643 2062 533 4 0.258 1902-1910

Championship Teams

Year Team W L Win%
1903 Boston Americans 91 47 0.659
1905 New York Giants 105 48 0.686
1906 Chicago White Sox 93 58 0.616
1907 Chicago Cubs 107 45 0.704
1908 Chicago Cubs 99 55 0.643
1909 Pittsburgh Pirates 110 42 0.724