1896 Southern Association Leaders
1896 Southern Association Teams, Rosters and Statistics
1896 Southern Association Standings
Batting Average Leaders
Minimum 2.7 plate appearances per league game to qualify for batting average leaders
Hits Leaders
| Player | Team | Hits | 2B | 3B | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Deady | Montgomery Grays | 154 | 12 | 4 | 2 |
| Jack Huston | New Orleans Pelicans | 140 | 27 | 6 | 4 |
| Ike Fisher | Mobile Blackbirds | 134 | 17 | 15 | 10 |
| Abner Powell | New Orleans Pelicans | 132 | 18 | 1 | 0 |
| John Houseman | New Orleans Pelicans | 128 | 22 | 1 | 0 |
| Dick Knox | New Orleans Pelicans | 125 | 26 | 8 | 4 |
| Frank Carroll | Columbus Babies | 124 | 20 | 2 | 2 |
| Ed Pabst | Montgomery Grays | 123 | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| Bill Bowman | New Orleans Pelicans | 120 | 19 | 2 | 3 |
| Joe Dowie | New Orleans Pelicans | 120 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| Doc Wiseman | Mobile Blackbirds | 120 | 11 | 13 | 2 |
Home Run Leaders
Doubles Leaders
Triples Leaders
Wins Leaders
| Player | Team | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lee Smith | New Orleans Pelicans | 22 | 10 |
| Win Kellum | Montgomery Grays | 21 | 5 |
| King Bailey | Montgomery Grays | 19 | 11 |
| Charles Carl | New Orleans Pelicans | 17 | 6 |
| Gus McGinnis | New Orleans Pelicans | 16 | 7 |
| Effie Norton | Atlanta Crackers | 16 | 9 |
| Ed Lamont | Columbus Babies | 15 | 13 |
| Tully Sparks | Birmingham Bluebirds, Mobile Blackbirds | 15 | 17 |
| Henry Schmidt | Mobile Blackbirds | 12 | 18 |
| Ed Sheehan | Montgomery Grays | 12 | 14 |
| Doc Sechrist | Atlanta Crackers, New Orleans Pelicans | 9 | 9 |
| F. Walker | Atlanta Crackers | 9 | 10 |
| Hon Fricken | Birmingham Bluebirds | 8 | 15 |
| Noodles Hahn | Mobile Blackbirds | 7 | 4 |
| Charlie Petty | Columbus Babies | 7 | 11 |
| Ed Daniels | Columbus Babies | 6 | 15 |
| Skel Roach | Mobile Blackbirds | 6 | 7 |
| Martin McDonald | Birmingham Bluebirds | 5 | 9 |
| Bill Wittrock | Mobile Blackbirds | 5 | 7 |
| Will Calihan | Atlanta Crackers | 4 | 5 |
ERA Leaders
| Player | Team | ERA | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skel Roach | Mobile Blackbirds | 1.13 | 6 | 7 |
| Noodles Hahn | Mobile Blackbirds | 1.44 | 7 | 4 |
| Win Kellum | Montgomery Grays | 1.44 | 21 | 5 |
| Ed Sheehan | Montgomery Grays | 1.74 | 12 | 14 |
| Lee Smith | New Orleans Pelicans | 1.75 | 22 | 10 |
| King Bailey | Montgomery Grays | 1.76 | 19 | 11 |
| Charles Carl | New Orleans Pelicans | 1.76 | 17 | 6 |
| Gus McGinnis | New Orleans Pelicans | 1.76 | 16 | 7 |
| Henry Schmidt | Mobile Blackbirds | 1.93 | 12 | 18 |
| Effie Norton | Atlanta Crackers | 1.97 | 16 | 9 |
| Ed Lamont | Columbus Babies | 2.15 | 15 | 13 |
| Charlie Petty | Columbus Babies | 2.23 | 7 | 11 |
| Hon Fricken | Birmingham Bluebirds | 2.67 | 8 | 15 |
| Ed Daniels | Columbus Babies | 2.78 | 6 | 15 |
| F. Walker | Atlanta Crackers | 2.85 | 9 | 10 |
| Martin McDonald | Birmingham Bluebirds | 3.53 | 5 | 9 |
| Bill Wittrock | Mobile Blackbirds | 3.63 | 5 | 7 |
| Will Calihan | Atlanta Crackers | 3.64 | 4 | 5 |
Minimum 0.8 innings pitched per league game to qualify for ERA leaders
