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MLB 1885 Leaders
Batting Average

1
Profile photo of Roger Connor

Roger Connor

New York Giants

.371

2
Profile photo of Pete Browning

Pete Browning

Louisville Colonels

.362

3
Profile photo of Dan Brouthers

Dan Brouthers

Buffalo Bisons

.359

4
Profile photo of Dave Orr

Dave Orr

New York Metropolitans

.342

5
Profile photo of Henry Larkin

Henry Larkin

Philadelphia Athletics

.329

6
Profile photo of Mike Dorgan

Mike Dorgan

New York Giants

.326

7
Profile photo of Charley Jones

Charley Jones

Cincinnati Red Stockings

.322

8
Profile photo of Hardy Richardson

Hardy Richardson

Buffalo Bisons

.319

9
Profile photo of Harry Stovey

Harry Stovey

Philadelphia Athletics

.315

10
Profile photo of George Gore

George Gore

Chicago White Stockings

.313

11
Profile photo of Ezra Sutton

Ezra Sutton

Boston Beaneaters

.313

12
Profile photo of Cap Anson

Cap Anson

Chicago White Stockings

.310

13
Profile photo of Tom Brown

Tom Brown

Pittsburg Alleghenys

.307

14
Profile photo of Buck Ewing

Buck Ewing

New York Giants

.304

15
Profile photo of Ned Hanlon

Ned Hanlon

Detroit Wolverines

.302

16
Profile photo of Bill Phillips

Bill Phillips

Brooklyn Grays

.302

17
Profile photo of Jim O'Rourke

Jim O'Rourke

New York Giants

.300

18
Profile photo of John Coleman

John Coleman

Philadelphia Athletics

.299

19
Profile photo of John Reilly

John Reilly

Cincinnati Red Stockings

.297

20
Profile photo of Steve Brady

Steve Brady

New York Metropolitans

.295

21
Profile photo of Alex McKinnon

Alex McKinnon

St. Louis Maroons

.294

22
Profile photo of Patrick Gillespie

Patrick Gillespie

New York Giants

.293

23
Profile photo of Deacon White

Deacon White

Buffalo Bisons

.292

24
Profile photo of Chicken Wolf

Chicken Wolf

Louisville Colonels

.292

25
Profile photo of George Wood

George Wood

Detroit Wolverines

.290

26
Profile photo of Jack Rowe

Jack Rowe

Buffalo Bisons

.290

27
Profile photo of King Kelly

King Kelly

Chicago White Stockings

.288

28
Profile photo of Sam Wise

Sam Wise

Boston Beaneaters

.283

29
Profile photo of Jack Glasscock

Jack Glasscock

St. Louis Maroons

.280

30
Profile photo of Blondie Purcell

Blondie Purcell

Philadelphia Athletics
Boston Beaneaters

.279

31
Profile photo of Chief Roseman

Chief Roseman

New York Metropolitans

.278

32
Profile photo of George Pinkney

George Pinkney

Brooklyn Grays

.277

33
Profile photo of Hick Carpenter

Hick Carpenter

Cincinnati Red Stockings

.277

34
Profile photo of Joe Start

Joe Start

Providence Grays

.275

35
Profile photo of Abner Dalrymple

Abner Dalrymple

Chicago White Stockings

.274

36
Profile photo of Mox McQuery

Mox McQuery

Detroit Wolverines

.273

37
Profile photo of Frank Fennelly

Frank Fennelly

Cincinnati Red Stockings

.273

38
Profile photo of Guy Hecker

Guy Hecker

Louisville Colonels

.273

39
Profile photo of Tom Burns

Tom Burns

Chicago White Stockings

.272

40
Profile photo of Curt Welch

Curt Welch

St. Louis Browns

.271

41
Profile photo of Paul Hines

Paul Hines

Providence Grays

.270

42
Profile photo of Fred

Fred "Sure Shot" Dunlap

St. Louis Maroons

.270

43
Profile photo of Charlie Bennett

Charlie Bennett

Detroit Wolverines

.269

44
Profile photo of Joe Mulvey

Joe Mulvey

Philadelphia Quakers

.269

45
Profile photo of Sam Barkley

Sam Barkley

St. Louis Browns

.268

46
Profile photo of Jocko Milligan

Jocko Milligan

Philadelphia Athletics

.268

47
Profile photo of Fred Carroll

Fred Carroll

Pittsburg Alleghenys

.268

48
Profile photo of Bill McClellan

Bill McClellan

Brooklyn Grays

.267

49
Profile photo of Doc Bushong

Doc Bushong

St. Louis Browns

.267

50
Profile photo of Ed Andrews

Ed Andrews

Philadelphia Quakers

.266

51
Profile photo of Ed Swartwood

Ed Swartwood

Brooklyn Grays

.266

52
Profile photo of Bid McPhee

Bid McPhee

Cincinnati Red Stockings

.265

53
Profile photo of Yank Robinson

Yank Robinson

St. Louis Browns

.261

54
Profile photo of Germany Smith

Germany Smith

Brooklyn Grays

.258

55
Profile photo of Pete Hotaling

Pete Hotaling

Brooklyn Grays

.257

56
Profile photo of Dude Esterbrook

Dude Esterbrook

New York Giants

.256

57
Profile photo of Jack Manning

Jack Manning

Philadelphia Quakers

.256

58
Profile photo of Charlie Comiskey

Charlie Comiskey

St. Louis Browns

.256

59
Profile photo of Sadie Houck

Sadie Houck

Philadelphia Athletics

.255

60
Profile photo of Candy Nelson

Candy Nelson

New York Metropolitans

.255

61
Profile photo of Charlie Eden

Charlie Eden

Pittsburg Alleghenys

.254

62
Profile photo of Milt Scott

Milt Scott

Detroit Wolverines
Pittsburg Alleghenys

.254

63
Profile photo of Fred Mann

Fred Mann

Pittsburg Alleghenys

.253

64
Profile photo of Pop Corkhill

Pop Corkhill

Cincinnati Red Stockings

.252

65
Profile photo of Bill Gleason

Bill Gleason

St. Louis Browns

.252

66
Profile photo of Mike Muldoon

Mike Muldoon

Baltimore Orioles

.251

67
Profile photo of Joe Sommer

Joe Sommer

Baltimore Orioles

.251

68
Profile photo of Pop Smith

Pop Smith

Pittsburg Alleghenys

.249

69
Profile photo of Jim Lillie

Jim Lillie

Buffalo Bisons

.249

70
Profile photo of Sid Farrar

Sid Farrar

Philadelphia Quakers

.245

71
Profile photo of Fred Corey

Fred Corey

Philadelphia Athletics

.245

72
Profile photo of John Kerins

John Kerins

Louisville Colonels

.243

73
Profile photo of Paul

Paul "Shorty" Radford

Providence Grays

.243

74
Profile photo of Charlie Reipschlager

Charlie Reipschlager

New York Metropolitans

.243

75
Profile photo of Phil Reccius

Phil Reccius

Louisville Colonels

.241

76
Profile photo of Bill Crowley

Bill Crowley

Buffalo Bisons

.241

77
Profile photo of Fred Pfeffer

Fred Pfeffer

Chicago White Stockings

.241

78
Profile photo of Charlie Buffinton

Charlie Buffinton

Boston Beaneaters

.240

79
Profile photo of Ed Williamson

Ed Williamson

Chicago White Stockings

.238

80
Profile photo of Jim Clinton

Jim Clinton

Cincinnati Red Stockings

.238

81
Profile photo of Jim Whitney

Jim Whitney

Boston Beaneaters

.234

82
Profile photo of Cub Stricker

Cub Stricker

Philadelphia Athletics

.234

83
Profile photo of Art Whitney

Art Whitney

Pittsburg Alleghenys

.233

84
Profile photo of Cliff Carroll

Cliff Carroll

Providence Grays

.232

85
Profile photo of Jim Fogarty

Jim Fogarty

Philadelphia Quakers

.232

86
Profile photo of Oyster Burns

Oyster Burns

Baltimore Orioles

.231

87
Profile photo of Leech Maskrey

Leech Maskrey

Louisville Colonels

.229

88
Profile photo of Jim Field

Jim Field

Pittsburg Alleghenys
Baltimore Orioles

.227

89
Profile photo of John Ward

John Ward

New York Giants

.226

90
Profile photo of Bill

Bill "Willie" Kuehne

Pittsburg Alleghenys

.226

91
Profile photo of John Morrill

John Morrill

Boston Beaneaters

.226

92
Profile photo of Davy Force

Davy Force

Buffalo Bisons

.225

93
Profile photo of Frank Hankinson

Frank Hankinson

New York Metropolitans

.224

94
Profile photo of Jerry Denny

Jerry Denny

Providence Grays

.223

95
Profile photo of Jim Manning

Jim Manning

Boston Beaneaters
Detroit Wolverines

.219

96
Profile photo of John Clarkson

John Clarkson

Chicago White Stockings

.216

97
Profile photo of Barney Gilligan

Barney Gilligan

Providence Grays

.214

98
Profile photo of Joe Quinn

Joe Quinn

St. Louis Maroons

.213

99
Profile photo of Tom McLaughlin

Tom McLaughlin

Louisville Colonels

.212

100
Profile photo of Silver Flint

Silver Flint

Chicago White Stockings

.209

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