MLB 1891 stat leaders
- Home Runs
- Harry Stovey and Mike Tiernan, 16
- RBI
- Ten players, 0
- Batting Average
- Dan Brouthers, .350
Who led the MLB in home runs in 1891?
| # | Player | HR | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harry Stovey ATL | 16 | |
| 1 | Mike Tiernan SF | 16 | |
| 3 | Duke Farrell | 12 | |
| 4 | Denny Lyons STL | 11 | |
| 4 | Jocko Milligan | 11 | |
| 4 | Walt Wilmot CHC | 11 | |
| 7 | Charlie Duffee | 10 | |
| 7 | Henry Larkin | 10 | |
| 7 | Jim Canavan | 10 | |
| 7 | Tip O'NeillSTL | 10 | |
Who led the MLB in RBI in 1891?
| # | Player | RBI | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abner Dalrymple | 0 | |
| 1 | Al Maul PIT | 0 | |
| 1 | Al McCauley | 0 | |
| 1 | Al Myers PHI | 0 | |
| 1 | Al Schellhase | 0 | |
| 1 | Arlie Latham CIN | 0 | |
| 1 | Arthur Irwin | 0 | |
| 1 | Artie ClarkeSF | 0 | |
| 1 | Art Whitney | 0 | |
| 1 | Ben Sanders | 0 | |
Who led the MLB in batting average in 1891?
| # | Player | AVG | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dan Brouthers | .350 | |
| 2 | Billy HamiltonPHI | .340 | |
| 3 | Hugh Duffy | .336 | |
| 4 | Tip O'NeillSTL | .321 | |
| 4 | Tom Brown | .321 | |
| 6 | Con Daily LAD | .320 | |
| 7 | Bug HollidayCIN | .319 | |
| 8 | George Vanhaltren | .318 | |
| 9 | Pete Browning | .317 | |
| 10 | Denny LyonsSTL | .315 | |
Who led the MLB in hits in 1891?
| # | Player | H | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tom Brown | 189 | |
| 2 | George Vanhaltren | 180 | |
| 2 | Hugh Duffy | 180 | |
| 4 | Billy HamiltonPHI | 179 | |
| 4 | Tommy McCarthySTL | 179 | |
| 6 | Dan Brouthers | 170 | |
| 6 | Ed McKean | 170 | |
| 8 | Tip O'NeillSTL | 167 | |
| 9 | Bill Hallman | 166 | |
| 9 | Charlie Duffee | 166 | |
Who led the MLB in stolen bases in 1891?
| # | Player | SB | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Billy HamiltonPHI | 111 | |
| 2 | Tom Brown | 106 | |
| 3 | Arlie LathamCIN | 87 | |
| 4 | Hugh Duffy | 85 | |
| 5 | George Vanhaltren | 75 | |
| 6 | Mike GriffinLAD | 65 | |
| 7 | Herman LongATL | 60 | |
| 8 | Dummy HoySTL | 59 | |
| 9 | Harry StoveyATL | 57 | |
| 10 | Paul Radford | 55 | |
Who led the MLB in ERA in 1891?
| # | Player | ERA | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John EwingSF | 2.27 | |
| 2 | Kid NicholsATL | 2.39 | |
| 3 | George Haddock | 2.49 | |
| 4 | Amos RusieSF | 2.55 | |
| 4 | Charlie Buffinton | 2.55 | |
| 6 | Mark BaldwinPIT | 2.76 | |
| 7 | John ClarksonATL | 2.79 | |
| 8 | Bill HutchisonCHC | 2.81 | |
| 8 | Sadie McMahon | 2.81 | |
| 10 | Cy Young | 2.85 | |
Who led the MLB in wins in 1891?
| # | Player | W | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bill HutchisonCHC | 44 | |
| 2 | Sadie McMahon | 35 | |
| 3 | George Haddock | 34 | |
| 4 | Amos RusieSF | 33 | |
| 4 | John ClarksonATL | 33 | |
| 6 | Gus Weyhing | 31 | |
| 7 | Kid NicholsATL | 30 | |
| 8 | Charlie Buffinton | 29 | |
| 9 | Phil Knell | 28 | |
| 10 | Cy Young | 27 | |
Who led the MLB in strikeouts (pitching) in 1891?
| # | Player | K | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amos RusieSF | 337 | |
| 2 | Bill HutchisonCHC | 261 | |
| 3 | Kid NicholsATL | 240 | |
| 4 | Phil Knell | 228 | |
| 5 | Gus Weyhing | 219 | |
| 5 | Sadie McMahon | 219 | |
| 7 | Elton Chamberlain | 204 | |
| 8 | Mark BaldwinPIT | 197 | |
| 9 | Kid Carsey | 174 | |
| 10 | Ed Crane | 173 | |
Regular season only. Batting average requires 60 games played; ERA requires 15 appearances.