Major league register
1888 leaders
Qualified leaders across the batting and pitching record.
Ranked by value
Batting leaders
Export 1888 batting leaders CSV
CSV download is included with Ballrecord Plus so you can take leaders and season tables with you.
| Rk | Player | Club | G | PA | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | HR | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cap Anson | CHC | 134 | 563 | .344 | .400 | .499 | .899 | 12 | 84 |
| 2 | Jimmy Ryan | CHC | 129 | 589 | .332 | .377 | .515 | .892 | 16 | 64 |
| 3 | Roger Connor | NY1 | 134 | 558 | .291 | .389 | .480 | .869 | 14 | 71 |
| 4 | John Reilly | CN2 | 127 | 562 | .321 | .363 | .501 | .864 | 13 | 103 |
| 5 | Dan Brouthers | DTN | 129 | 602 | .307 | .399 | .464 | .863 | 9 | 66 |
| 6 | King Kelly | BSN | 107 | 475 | .318 | .368 | .480 | .848 | 9 | 71 |
| 7 | Tip O'Neill | SL4 | 130 | 577 | .335 | .390 | .446 | .836 | 5 | 98 |
| 8 | Harry Stovey | PH4 | 130 | 595 | .287 | .365 | .460 | .825 | 9 | 65 |
| 9 | Mike Tiernan | NY1 | 113 | 492 | .293 | .364 | .427 | .791 | 9 | 52 |
| 10 | Dick Johnston | BSN | 135 | 601 | .296 | .314 | .472 | .786 | 12 | 68 |
| 11 | Hub Collins | LS2 | 116 | 530 | .307 | .366 | .419 | .785 | 2 | 50 |
| 12 | Denny Lyons | PH4 | 111 | 504 | .296 | .363 | .406 | .769 | 6 | 83 |
| 13 | Ed McKean | CL3 | 131 | 582 | .299 | .340 | .425 | .765 | 6 | 68 |
| 14 | Billy Nash | BSN | 135 | 580 | .283 | .350 | .397 | .747 | 4 | 75 |
| 15 | Ed Williamson | CHC | 132 | 523 | .250 | .352 | .385 | .737 | 8 | 73 |
| 16 | Tommy Tucker | BL2 | 136 | 554 | .287 | .330 | .400 | .730 | 6 | 61 |
| 17 | Henry Larkin | PH4 | 135 | 592 | .269 | .326 | .403 | .729 | 7 | 101 |
| 18 | Deacon White | DTN | 125 | 557 | .298 | .336 | .381 | .717 | 4 | 71 |
| 19 | William Robinson | SL4 | 134 | 583 | .231 | .400 | .314 | .714 | 3 | 53 |
| 20 | Curt Welch | PH4 | 136 | 611 | .282 | .355 | .357 | .712 | 1 | 61 |
| 21 | Dummy Hoy | WS8 | 136 | 583 | .274 | .374 | .338 | .712 | 2 | 29 |
| 22 | George Pinkney | BR3 | 143 | 653 | .271 | .358 | .351 | .709 | 4 | 52 |
| 23 | Paul Hines | IN3 | 133 | 562 | .281 | .343 | .366 | .709 | 4 | 58 |
| 24 | Chicken Wolf | LS2 | 128 | 565 | .286 | .320 | .379 | .699 | 0 | 67 |
| 25 | Darby O'Brien | BR3 | 136 | 569 | .280 | .327 | .365 | .692 | 2 | 65 |
Ranked by value
Pitching leaders
Export 1888 pitching leaders CSV
CSV download is included with Ballrecord Plus so you can take leaders and season tables with you.
| Rk | Pitcher | Club | W | L | ERA | IP | SO | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Silver King | SL4 | 45 | 20 | 1.630 | 584.2 | 258 | .874 |
| 2 | Tim Keefe | NY1 | 35 | 12 | 1.740 | 434.1 | 335 | .937 |
| 3 | Ben Sanders | PHI | 19 | 10 | 1.900 | 275.1 | 121 | .992 |
| 4 | Charlie Buffinton | PHI | 28 | 17 | 1.910 | 400.1 | 199 | .957 |
| 5 | Mickey Welch | NY1 | 26 | 19 | 1.930 | 425.1 | 167 | 1.025 |
| 6 | Ed Seward | PH4 | 35 | 19 | 2.010 | 518.2 | 272 | .993 |
| 7 | Adonis Terry | BR3 | 13 | 8 | 2.030 | 195.0 | 138 | 1.087 |
| 8 | Bill Sowders | BSN | 19 | 15 | 2.070 | 317.0 | 132 | 1.107 |
| 9 | Mickey Hughes | BR3 | 25 | 13 | 2.130 | 363.0 | 159 | 1.044 |
| 10 | Ledell Titcomb | NY1 | 14 | 8 | 2.240 | 197.0 | 129 | .990 |
| 11 | Gus Weyhing | PH4 | 28 | 18 | 2.250 | 404.0 | 204 | 1.052 |
| 12 | Pete Conway | DTN | 30 | 14 | 2.260 | 391.0 | 176 | .951 |
| 13 | Henry Gruber | DTN | 11 | 14 | 2.290 | 240.0 | 71 | .988 |
| 14 | Ed Morris | PIT | 29 | 23 | 2.310 | 480.0 | 135 | 1.133 |
| 15 | Bob Caruthers | BR3 | 29 | 15 | 2.390 | 391.2 | 140 | .996 |
| 16 | Gus Krock | CHC | 25 | 14 | 2.440 | 339.2 | 161 | 1.001 |
| 17 | Dave Foutz | BR3 | 12 | 7 | 2.510 | 176.0 | 73 | 1.028 |
| 18 | Ice Box Chamberlain | LS2 | 14 | 9 | 2.530 | 196.0 | 119 | 1.209 |
| 19 | Nat Hudson | SL4 | 25 | 10 | 2.540 | 333.0 | 130 | 1.027 |
| 20 | Pud Galvin | PIT | 23 | 25 | 2.630 | 437.1 | 107 | 1.141 |
| 21 | Lee Viau | CN2 | 27 | 14 | 2.650 | 387.2 | 164 | 1.138 |
| 22 | Harry Staley | PIT | 12 | 12 | 2.690 | 207.1 | 89 | 1.148 |
| 23 | Mike Smith | CN2 | 22 | 17 | 2.740 | 348.1 | 154 | 1.143 |
| 24 | John Clarkson | BSN | 33 | 20 | 2.760 | 483.1 | 223 | 1.173 |
| 25 | Mark Baldwin | CHC | 13 | 15 | 2.760 | 251.0 | 157 | 1.355 |