1885 Season Leaders

Top performers from the 1885 baseball season. Click column headers to sort.

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Batting Leaders

Minimum 200 at-bats required

Complete Statistics

Player Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG
Roger Connor NY1 110 455 102 169 23 15 1 65 0 51 8 0.371 0.435 0.495
Pete Browning LS2 112 481 98 174 34 10 9 73 0 25 0 0.362 0.393 0.530
Dan Brouthers BFN 98 407 87 146 32 11 7 59 0 34 10 0.359 0.408 0.543
Tip O'Neill SL4 52 206 44 72 7 4 3 38 0 13 0 0.350 0.399 0.466
Dave Orr NY4 107 444 76 152 29 21 6 77 0 8 0 0.342 0.358 0.543
Henry Larkin PH4 108 453 114 149 37 14 8 88 0 26 0 0.329 0.373 0.525
Mike Dorgan NY1 89 347 60 113 17 8 0 46 0 11 24 0.326 0.346 0.421
Charley Jones CN2 112 487 108 157 19 17 5 35 0 21 0 0.322 0.362 0.462
Hardy Richardson BFN 96 426 90 136 19 11 6 44 0 20 22 0.319 0.350 0.458
Harry Stovey PH4 112 486 130 153 27 9 13 75 0 39 0 0.315 0.371 0.488
George Gore CHC 109 441 115 138 21 13 5 57 0 68 25 0.313 0.405 0.454
Ezra Sutton BSN 110 457 78 143 23 8 4 47 0 17 25 0.313 0.338 0.425
Cap Anson CHC 112 464 100 144 35 7 7 108 0 34 13 0.310 0.357 0.461
Tom Brown PT1 108 437 81 134 16 12 4 68 0 34 0 0.307 0.366 0.426
Charlie Ferguson PHI 61 235 42 72 8 3 1 27 0 23 18 0.306 0.368 0.379
Buck Ewing NY1 81 342 81 104 15 12 6 63 0 13 17 0.304 0.330 0.471
Sam Thompson DTN 63 254 58 77 11 9 7 44 0 16 22 0.303 0.344 0.500
Ned Hanlon DTN 105 424 93 128 18 8 1 29 0 47 18 0.302 0.372 0.389
Bill Phillips BR3 99 391 65 118 16 11 3 63 0 27 0 0.302 0.364 0.422
Jim O'Rourke NY1 112 477 119 143 21 16 5 42 0 40 21 0.300 0.354 0.442
John Coleman PH4 96 398 71 119 15 11 3 70 0 25 0 0.299 0.345 0.415
John Reilly CN2 111 482 92 143 18 11 5 60 0 11 0 0.297 0.322 0.411
Blondie Purcell PH4 66 304 71 90 15 5 0 22 0 16 0 0.296 0.337 0.378
Steve Brady NY4 108 434 60 128 14 5 3 58 0 25 0 0.295 0.342 0.371
Alex McKinnon SL5 100 411 42 121 21 6 1 44 0 8 31 0.294 0.308 0.382
Patrick Gillespie NY1 102 420 67 123 17 6 0 52 0 15 32 0.293 0.317 0.362
Deacon White BFN 98 404 54 118 6 6 0 57 0 12 11 0.292 0.312 0.337
Chicken Wolf LS2 112 483 79 141 23 17 1 52 0 11 0 0.292 0.309 0.416
George Wood DTN 82 362 62 105 19 8 5 28 0 13 19 0.290 0.315 0.428
Jack Rowe BFN 98 421 62 122 28 8 2 51 0 13 19 0.290 0.311 0.409
Dennis Casey BL2 63 264 50 76 10 5 3 29 0 21 0 0.288 0.347 0.398
King Kelly CHC 107 438 124 126 24 7 9 75 0 46 24 0.288 0.355 0.436
Sam Wise BSN 107 424 71 120 20 10 4 46 0 25 61 0.283 0.323 0.406
Jack Glasscock SL5 111 446 66 125 18 3 1 40 0 29 10 0.280 0.324 0.341
James Roseman NY4 101 410 72 114 13 14 4 46 0 25 0 0.278 0.335 0.407
George Pinkney BR3 110 447 77 124 16 5 0 42 0 27 0 0.277 0.328 0.336
Hick Carpenter CN2 112 473 89 131 12 8 2 61 0 9 0 0.277 0.295 0.349
Joe Start PRO 101 374 47 103 11 4 0 41 0 39 10 0.275 0.344 0.326
Abner Dalrymple CHC 113 492 109 135 27 12 11 61 0 46 42 0.274 0.336 0.445
Mox McQuery DTN 70 278 34 76 15 4 3 30 0 8 29 0.273 0.294 0.388
Frank Fennelly CN2 112 454 82 124 14 17 10 89 0 38 0 0.273 0.333 0.445
Guy Hecker LS2 70 297 48 81 9 2 2 35 0 5 0 0.273 0.287 0.337
Tom Burns CHC 111 445 82 121 23 9 7 71 0 16 48 0.272 0.297 0.411
Curt Welch SL4 112 432 84 117 18 8 3 69 0 23 0 0.271 0.318 0.370
Paul Hines PRO 98 411 63 111 20 4 1 35 0 19 18 0.270 0.302 0.345
Fred Dunlap SL5 106 423 70 114 11 5 2 25 0 41 24 0.270 0.334 0.333
Charlie Bennett DTN 91 349 49 94 24 13 5 60 0 47 37 0.269 0.356 0.456
Joe Mulvey PHI 107 443 74 119 25 6 6 64 0 3 18 0.269 0.274 0.393
Sam Barkley SL4 106 418 67 112 18 10 3 53 0 25 0 0.268 0.312 0.380
John Milligan PH4 67 265 35 71 15 4 2 39 0 7 0 0.268 0.289 0.377
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Pitching Leaders

Minimum 50 innings pitched required

Complete Statistics

Player Team W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA WHIP
Tim Keefe NY1 32 13 46 46 45 7 0 400.0 300 70 102 227 1.57 1.00
Mickey Welch NY1 44 11 56 55 55 7 1 492.0 372 91 131 258 1.66 1.02
John Clarkson CHC 53 16 70 70 68 10 0 623.0 497 128 97 308 1.85 0.95
Lady Baldwin DTN 11 9 21 20 19 1 1 179.3 137 37 28 135 1.86 0.92
Toad Ramsey LS2 3 6 9 9 9 0 0 79.0 44 17 28 83 1.94 0.91
George Pechiney CN2 7 4 11 11 11 1 0 98.0 95 22 30 49 2.02 1.28
Bob Caruthers SL4 40 13 53 53 53 6 0 482.3 430 111 57 190 2.07 1.01
Guy Hecker LS2 30 23 53 53 51 2 0 480.0 454 116 54 209 2.17 1.06
Old Hoss Radbourn PRO 28 21 49 49 49 2 0 445.6 423 109 83 154 2.20 1.14
Ed Daily PHI 26 23 50 50 49 4 0 440.0 370 108 90 140 2.21 1.05
Charlie Ferguson PHI 26 20 48 45 45 5 0 405.0 345 100 81 197 2.22 1.05
Ed Morris PT1 39 24 63 63 63 7 0 581.0 459 152 101 298 2.35 0.96
Danny Richardson NY1 7 1 9 8 7 1 0 75.0 58 20 18 21 2.40 1.01
Jim McCormick CHC 20 4 24 24 24 3 0 215.0 187 58 40 88 2.43 1.06
Bobby Mathews PH4 30 17 48 48 46 2 0 422.3 394 114 57 286 2.43 1.07
Bill Vinton PH4 4 3 7 7 6 2 0 55.0 46 15 15 34 2.45 1.11
Dupee Shaw PRO 23 26 49 49 47 6 0 399.6 343 114 99 194 2.57 1.11
Dave Foutz SL4 33 14 47 46 46 2 0 407.6 351 119 92 147 2.63 1.09
Henry Boyle SL5 16 24 42 39 39 1 0 366.6 346 112 100 133 2.75 1.22
Al Mays LS2 6 11 17 17 17 0 0 150.0 129 46 43 61 2.76 1.15
Ed Cushman NY4 8 14 22 22 22 0 0 191.0 158 59 33 133 2.78 1.00
Henry Porter BR3 33 21 54 54 53 2 0 481.6 427 149 107 197 2.78 1.11
Larry McKeon CN2 20 13 33 33 32 2 0 290.0 273 92 50 117 2.86 1.11
Charlie Buffinton BSN 22 27 51 50 49 6 0 434.3 425 139 112 242 2.88 1.24
Jim Whitney BSN 18 32 51 50 50 2 0 441.3 503 146 37 200 2.98 1.22
Egyptian Healy SL5 1 7 8 8 8 0 0 66.0 54 22 20 32 3.00 1.12
Pretzels Getzien DTN 12 25 37 37 37 1 0 330.0 360 111 92 110 3.03 1.37
Bill Vinton PHI 3 6 9 9 8 0 0 77.0 90 26 23 21 3.04 1.47
George Weidman DTN 14 24 38 38 37 3 0 330.0 343 115 63 149 3.14 1.23
Bill Mountjoy CN2 10 7 17 17 17 1 0 153.6 149 54 52 50 3.16 1.31
Hardie Henderson BL2 25 35 61 61 59 0 0 539.3 539 191 117 263 3.19 1.22
Gus Shallix CN2 6 4 13 12 7 0 0 91.3 95 33 33 15 3.25 1.40
Billy Taylor PH4 1 5 6 6 6 0 0 52.3 68 19 9 11 3.27 1.47
Dan Casey DTN 4 8 12 12 12 1 0 104.0 105 38 35 79 3.29 1.35
Jumbo McGinnis SL4 6 6 13 13 12 3 0 112.0 98 42 19 41 3.38 1.04
Pete Meegan PT1 7 8 18 16 14 1 0 146.0 146 55 38 58 3.39 1.26
Norm Baker LS2 13 12 25 24 24 1 0 217.0 210 82 69 79 3.40 1.29
John Coleman PH4 2 2 8 3 3 0 0 60.3 82 23 5 12 3.43 1.44
Ted Kennedy CHC 7 2 9 9 8 0 0 78.6 91 30 28 36 3.43 1.51
Ed Cushman PH4 3 7 10 10 10 0 0 87.0 101 34 17 37 3.52 1.36
Will White CN2 18 15 34 34 33 2 0 293.3 295 115 64 80 3.53 1.22
John Kirby SL5 5 8 14 14 14 0 0 129.3 118 51 44 46 3.55 1.25
Thomas Burns BL2 7 4 15 11 10 1 3 105.6 112 42 21 30 3.58 1.26
Jack Lynch NY4 23 21 44 43 43 1 0 379.0 410 152 42 177 3.61 1.19
Larry Corcoran CHC 5 2 7 7 6 1 0 59.3 63 24 24 10 3.64 1.47
Ed Knouff PH4 7 6 14 13 12 0 0 106.0 103 43 44 43 3.65 1.39
Pud Galvin PT1 3 7 11 11 9 0 0 88.3 97 36 7 27 3.67 1.18
Hank O'Day PT1 5 7 12 12 10 0 0 103.0 110 42 16 36 3.67 1.22
Tom Lovett PH4 7 8 16 16 15 1 0 138.6 130 57 38 56 3.70 1.21
John Harkins BR3 14 20 34 34 33 1 0 293.0 303 122 56 141 3.75 1.23
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