1879 Major League Baseball Leaders

1879 Major League Baseball Teams, Rosters and Statistics
1879 Major League Baseball Standings

Hits Leaders

Player	Team	Hits	2B	3B	HR
Paul Hines	Providence Grays	146	25	10	2
Jim O'Rourke	Providence Grays	126	19	9	1
King Kelly	Cincinnati Reds	120	20	12	2
Charley Jones	Boston Red Caps	112	22	10	9
Deacon White	Cincinnati Reds	110	16	6	1
John O'Rourke	Boston Red Caps	108	17	11	6
George Wright	Providence Grays	107	15	10	1
Tom York	Providence Grays	106	25	5	1
Cal McVey	Cincinnati Reds	105	18	6	0
John Ward	Providence Grays	104	9	4	2

Home Run Leaders

Player	Team	HR
Charley Jones	Boston Red Caps	9
John O'Rourke	Boston Red Caps	6
Dan Brouthers	Troy Trojans	4
Charlie Eden	Cleveland Blues	3
Lew Brown	Chicago White Stockings, Providence Grays	2
Buttercup Dickerson	Cincinnati Reds	2
Paul Hines	Providence Grays	2
Sadie Houck	Boston Red Caps	2
King Kelly	Cincinnati Reds	2
Pop Snyder	Boston Red Caps	2
Joe Start	Providence Grays	2
John Ward	Providence Grays	2

Doubles Leaders

Player	Team	2B
Charlie Eden	Cleveland Blues	31
Abner Dalrymple	Chicago White Stockings	25
Paul Hines	Providence Grays	25
Tom York	Providence Grays	25
Sadie Houck	Boston Red Caps	24
Silver Flint	Chicago White Stockings	22
Charley Jones	Boston Red Caps	22
Cap Anson	Chicago White Stockings	20
Pete Hotaling	Cincinnati Reds	20
King Kelly	Cincinnati Reds	20
Ed Williamson	Chicago White Stockings	20

Triples Leaders

Player	Team	3B
Buttercup Dickerson	Cincinnati Reds	14
Ed Williamson	Chicago White Stockings	13
King Kelly	Cincinnati Reds	12
John O'Rourke	Boston Red Caps	11
Paul Hines	Providence Grays	10
Charley Jones	Boston Red Caps	10
Hardy Richardson	Buffalo Bisons	10
George Wright	Providence Grays	10
Pete Hotaling	Cincinnati Reds	9
Sadie Houck	Boston Red Caps	9
Jim O'Rourke	Providence Grays	9

RBI Leaders

Player	Team	RBI
Charley Jones	Boston Red Caps	62
John O'Rourke	Boston Red Caps	62
Buttercup Dickerson	Cincinnati Reds	57
Cal McVey	Cincinnati Reds	55
Paul Hines	Providence Grays	52
Deacon White	Cincinnati Reds	52
Tom York	Providence Grays	50
Sadie Houck	Boston Red Caps	49
John Morrill	Boston Red Caps	49
King Kelly	Cincinnati Reds	47

Wins Leaders

Player	Team	W	L
John Ward	Providence Grays	47	19
Tommy Bond	Boston Red Caps	43	19
Will White	Cincinnati Reds	43	31
Pud Galvin	Buffalo Bisons	37	27
Terry Larkin	Chicago White Stockings	31	23
Jim McCormick	Cleveland Blues	20	40
Harry McCormick	Syracuse Stars	18	33
Frank Hankinson	Chicago White Stockings	15	10
George Bradley	Troy Trojans	13	40
Bobby Mathews	Providence Grays	12	6

Shutout Leaders

Player	Team	SHO
Tommy Bond	Boston Red Caps	11
Pud Galvin	Buffalo Bisons	6
Harry McCormick	Syracuse Stars	5
Terry Larkin	Chicago White Stockings	4
Will White	Cincinnati Reds	4
George Bradley	Troy Trojans	3
Jim McCormick	Cleveland Blues	3
Frank Hankinson	Chicago White Stockings	2
Bill McGunnigle	Buffalo Bisons	2
John Ward	Providence Grays	2

Strikeout Leaders

Player	Team	SO
John Ward	Providence Grays	239
Will White	Cincinnati Reds	232
Jim McCormick	Cleveland Blues	197
Tommy Bond	Boston Red Caps	155
Terry Larkin	Chicago White Stockings	142
Pud Galvin	Buffalo Bisons	136
George Bradley	Troy Trojans	133
Harry McCormick	Syracuse Stars	96
Bobby Mathews	Providence Grays	90
Bobby Mitchell	Cleveland Blues	90

Save Leaders

Player	Team	SV
Bobby Mathews	Providence Grays	1
John Ward	Providence Grays	1
Tommy Bond	Boston Red Caps	0
George Bradley	Troy Trojans	0
Curry Foley	Boston Red Caps	0
Pud Galvin	Buffalo Bisons	0
Fred Goldsmith	Troy Trojans	0
Frank Hankinson	Chicago White Stockings	0
Terry Larkin	Chicago White Stockings	0
Harry McCormick	Syracuse Stars	0
Jim McCormick	Cleveland Blues	0
Bill McGunnigle	Buffalo Bisons	0
Bobby Mitchell	Cleveland Blues	0
Blondie Purcell	Syracuse Stars	0
Lee Richmond	Boston Red Caps	0
Harry Salisbury	Troy Trojans	0
Jim Tyng	Boston Red Caps	0
Will White	Cincinnati Reds	0

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