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1887 MLB Season Leaders

Leagues Baseball MLB 1887 Season Leaders

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MLB 1887 Leaders
Batting Average

1

St. Louis Browns

.435

2

Louisville Colonels

.402

3

Detroit Wolverines

.372

4

New York Metropolitans

.368

5

Philadelphia Athletics

.367

6

St. Louis Browns

.357

7

Dave "Scissors" Foutz

St. Louis Browns

.357

8

Chicago White Stockings

.347

9

Baltimore Orioles

.341

10

Detroit Wolverines

.338

11

New York Giants

.338

12

Charlie Comiskey

St. Louis Browns

.335

13

Boston Beaneaters

.334

14

Hardy Richardson

Detroit Wolverines

.328

15

Pittsburg Alleghenys

.328

16

Philadelphia Quakers

.325

17

Indianapolis Hoosiers

.324

18

Boston Beaneaters

.322

19

Louisville Colonels

.319

20

Detroit Wolverines

.318

21

St. Louis Browns

.316

22

Cincinnati Red Stockings

.311

23

Philadelphia Athletics

.310

24

Baltimore Orioles

.309

25

Cincinnati Red Stockings

.309

26

Indianapolis Hoosiers

.308

27

Louisville Colonels

.308

28

Washington Nationals

.308

29

New York Giants

.305

30

St. Louis Browns

.305

31

Boston Beaneaters

.304

32

Detroit Wolverines

.303

33

Philadelphia Athletics

.302

34

New York Metropolitans

.301

35

Baltimore Orioles

.301

36

Cleveland Blues

.299

37

Bill "Willie" Kuehne

Pittsburg Alleghenys

.299

38

Cincinnati Red Stockings

.296

39

Philadelphia Athletics

.295

40

Boston Beaneaters

.295

41

Brooklyn Grays

.294

42

Louisville Colonels

.294

43

Indianapolis Hoosiers

.294

44

Cleveland Blues
Philadelphia Athletics

.293

45

Pittsburg Alleghenys

.293

46

Brooklyn Grays

.293

47

Louisville Colonels

.290

48

New York Giants

.290

49

Philadelphia Quakers

.289

50

Cincinnati Red Stockings

.289

51

St. Louis Browns

.288

52

New York Giants

.287

53

Philadelphia Quakers

.287

54

Philadelphia Athletics

.286

55

Cleveland Blues

.286

56

Chicago White Stockings

.285

57

Louisville Colonels

.285

58

New York Giants

.285

59

New York Giants

.285

60

Chicago White Stockings

.284

61

Philadelphia Quakers

.282

62

Louisville Colonels

.281

63

Boston Beaneaters

.280

64

Washington Nationals

.278

65

Danny Richardson

New York Giants

.278

66

Chicago White Stockings

.278

67

St. Louis Browns

.278

68

Cincinnati Red Stockings
New York Metropolitans

.278

69

Cleveland Blues

.276

70

Baltimore Orioles

.275

71

Detroit Wolverines

.274

72

Philadelphia Athletics

.272

73

Boston Beaneaters

.270

74

Indianapolis Hoosiers

.269

75

Frank Hankinson

New York Metropolitans

.268

76

Brooklyn Grays

.267

77

Chicago White Stockings

.267

78

Brooklyn Grays

.266

79

Cincinnati Red Stockings

.266

80

Baltimore Orioles

.266

81

Paul "Shorty" Radford

New York Metropolitans

.265

82

Philadelphia Athletics

.265

83

Patrick Gillespie

New York Giants

.264

84

Chicago White Stockings

.264

85

Cleveland Blues

.264

86

Brooklyn Grays

.263

87

Baltimore Orioles

.263

88

Philadelphia Quakers

.261

89

Pittsburg Alleghenys

.260

90

Philadelphia Quakers
Washington Nationals

.259

91

Boston Beaneaters

.258

92

Brooklyn Grays

.258

93

Baltimore Orioles

.257

94

Philadelphia Quakers

.254

95

Brooklyn Grays

.253

96

Cincinnati Red Stockings

.253

97

Louisville Colonels

.252

98

Philadelphia Athletics
Brooklyn Grays

.251

99

Blondie Purcell

Baltimore Orioles

.250

100

Cincinnati Red Stockings

.249

List only includes players that met minimum statistical requirements

1 Comment

Larry Wayne Scofield says:

February 28, 2022 at 6:43 am

I sincerely appreciate the research work, and the information being shared. It is important and interesting history.

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