MLB Batting Leaders - 1878 - Batting Average | |||||||||||||||
PLAYER | YRS | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | BA | |
1 | Paul Hines | 16 | 62 | 257 | 42 | 92 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | .358 |
2 | Abner Dalrymple | 12 | 61 | 271 | 52 | 96 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 29 | 0 | 0 | .354 |
3 | Joe Start | 11 | 61 | 285 | 58 | 100 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .351 |
Bob Ferguson | 9 | 61 | 259 | 44 | 91 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 12 | 0 | 0 | .351 | |
5 | Cap Anson | 22 | 60 | 261 | 55 | 89 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .341 |
6 | Orator Shaffer | 11 | 63 | 266 | 48 | 90 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 20 | 0 | 0 | .338 |
7 | Dick Higham | 3 | 62 | 281 | 60 | 90 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 0 | 0 | .320 |
8 | Deacon White | 15 | 61 | 258 | 41 | 81 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .314 |
9 | Charley Jones | 11 | 61 | 261 | 50 | 81 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 0 | .310 |
10 | John Peters | 9 | 55 | 246 | 33 | 76 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | .309 |
PLAYER | YRS | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | BA | |
Tom York | 10 | 62 | 269 | 56 | 83 | 19 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 19 | 0 | 0 | .309 | |
12 | Cal McVey | 4 | 61 | 271 | 43 | 83 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | .306 |
13 | Lew Brown | 7 | 58 | 243 | 44 | 74 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 37 | 0 | 0 | .305 |
14 | John Clapp | 7 | 63 | 263 | 42 | 80 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 0 | .304 |
15 | Joe Gerhardt | 12 | 60 | 259 | 46 | 77 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 0 | .297 |
16 | Bill Harbidge | 8 | 54 | 240 | 32 | 71 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 0 | .296 |
17 | Terry Larkin | 6 | 58 | 226 | 33 | 65 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | .288 |
18 | King Kelly | 16 | 60 | 237 | 29 | 67 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | .283 |
19 | Jim O'rourke | 19 | 60 | 255 | 44 | 71 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 21 | 0 | 0 | .278 |
20 | Will Foley | 6 | 56 | 229 | 33 | 62 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 0 | .271 |
PLAYER | YRS | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | BA | |
21 | Frank Hankinson | 10 | 58 | 240 | 38 | 64 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 36 | 0 | 0 | .267 |
22 | John Cassidy | 10 | 60 | 256 | 33 | 68 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 0 | .266 |
23 | Jack Burdock | 14 | 60 | 246 | 37 | 64 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 0 | 0 | .260 |
Andy Leonard | 4 | 60 | 262 | 41 | 68 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 0 | 0 | .260 | |
25 | Chub Sullivan | 3 | 61 | 244 | 29 | 63 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | .258 |
26 | Jack Manning | 9 | 60 | 248 | 41 | 63 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 16 | 0 | 0 | .254 |
27 | Jake Goodman | 2 | 60 | 252 | 28 | 62 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 33 | 0 | 0 | .246 |
28 | John Morrill | 15 | 60 | 233 | 26 | 56 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 0 | 0 | .240 |
29 | Tom Carey | 4 | 61 | 253 | 33 | 60 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | .237 |
30 | Jack Remsen | 6 | 56 | 224 | 32 | 52 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 33 | 0 | 0 | .232 |
PLAYER | YRS | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | BA | |
Ned Williamson | 13 | 63 | 250 | 31 | 58 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 0 | 0 | .232 | |
32 | Ezra Sutton | 13 | 60 | 239 | 31 | 54 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 0 | .226 |
33 | Russ McKelvy | 2 | 63 | 253 | 33 | 57 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 38 | 0 | 0 | .225 |
George Wright | 7 | 59 | 267 | 35 | 60 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 22 | 0 | 0 | .225 | |
35 | Silver Flint | 12 | 63 | 254 | 23 | 57 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | .224 |
Bill McClellan | 8 | 48 | 205 | 26 | 46 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | .224 | |
37 | Billy Geer | 4 | 61 | 237 | 31 | 52 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 18 | 0 | 0 | .219 |
38 | Pop Snyder | 15 | 60 | 226 | 21 | 48 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 0 | .212 |
Tommy Bond | 8 | 59 | 236 | 22 | 50 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | .212 | |
40 | Mike Golden | 1 | 55 | 214 | 16 | 44 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 35 | 0 | 0 | .206 |
PLAYER | YRS | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | BA | |
41 | Joe Quest | 9 | 62 | 278 | 45 | 57 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 24 | 0 | 0 | .205 |
42 | Bill Hague | 4 | 62 | 250 | 21 | 51 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 34 | 0 | 0 | .204 |
43 | Charlie Sweasy | 2 | 55 | 212 | 23 | 37 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 23 | 0 | 0 | .175 |
44 | Art Croft | 2 | 60 | 222 | 22 | 35 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 23 | 0 | 0 | .158 |