1889 National League Standings and Statistics

League Standings

Team W L T PCT. GB
New York 83 43 5 .659 -
Boston 83 45 5 .648 1
Chicago 67 65 4 .508 19
Philadelphia 63 64 3 .496 20.5
Pittsburgh 61 71 2 .462 25
Cleveland 61 72 3 .459 25.5
Indianapolis 59 75 1 .440 28
Washington 41 83 3 .331 41

Postseason Results

World Series New York defeated Brooklyn (6 games to 3)

League Batting Statistics

Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR BB SO SB CS TB AVG OBP SLG
New York 131 4671 935 1319 208 77 52 538 386 292 1837 .282 .356 .393
Boston 133 4628 826 1251 196 54 42 471 450 331 1681 .270 .338 .363
Chicago 136 4849 867 1274 184 66 79 518 516 243 1827 .263 .334 .377
Philadelphia 130 4695 742 1248 215 52 44 393 353 269 1699 .266 .323 .362
Pittsburgh 134 4748 726 1202 209 65 42 420 467 231 1667 .253 .314 .351
Cleveland 136 4673 656 1167 131 59 25 429 417 237 1491 .250 .313 .319
Indianapolis 135 4879 819 1356 228 35 62 377 447 252 1840 .278 .330 .377
Washington 127 4395 632 1105 151 57 25 466 456 232 1445 .251 .323 .329
Totals 1062 37538 6203 9922 1522 465 371 3612 3492 2087   13487 .264 .329 .359

League Pitching Statistics

Team SHO SV G CG IP H R ER HR BB SO ERA
New York 6 3 131 118 1151.0 1073 708 444 38 523 558 3.47
Boston 10 4 133 121 1166.0 1152 626 435 41 413 497 3.36
Chicago 6 2 136 123 1237.0 1313 814 513 71 408 434 3.73
Philadelphia 4 2 130 106 1153.0 1288 748 512 33 428 443 4.00
Pittsburgh 5 1 134 125 1130.0 1296 801 566 42 374 345 4.51
Cleveland 6 1 136 132 1191.0 1182 720 484 36 519 435 3.66
Indianapolis 3 2 135 109 1174.0 1365 894 633 73 420 408 4.85
Washington 1 0 127 113 1103.0 1261 892 574 37 527 388 4.68
Totals 41 15 1062 947 9305.0 9930 6203 4161 371 3612 3508 4.02

Batting Leaders

Batting Average
Dan Brouthers .373
Jack Glasscock .352
Mike Tiernan .335
Buck Ewing .327
Jim O'Rourke .321
At-Bats
Hugh Duffy 584
Jack Glasscock 582
Jerry Denny 578
Jimmy Ryan 576
Cub Stricker 566
Games
Hugh Duffy 136
Paul Radford 136
Tom Burns 136
Patsy Tebeau 136
Cub Stricker 136
Runs
Mike Tiernan 147
Hugh Duffy 144
Jimmy Ryan 140
George Gore 132
Jack Glasscock 128
Hits
Jack Glasscock 205
Dan Brouthers 181
Jimmy Ryan 177
Hugh Duffy 172
George Van Haltren 168
Doubles
King Kelly 41
Jack Glasscock 40
Sam Thompson 36
Jim O'Rourke 36
Hardy Richardson 33
Triples
Walt Wilmot 19
Jim Fogarty 17
Roger Connor 17
Mike Tiernan 14
Jimmy Ryan 14
Home Runs
Sam Thompson 20
Jerry Denny 18
Jimmy Ryan 17
Roger Connor 13
Hugh Duffy 12
RBI
Roger Connor 130
Dan Brouthers 118
Cap Anson 117
Jerry Denny 112
Sam Thompson 111
Stolen Bases
Jim Fogarty 99
King Kelly 68
Tom Brown 63
John Ward 62
Jack Glasscock 57
Walks
Mike Tiernan 96
Roger Connor 93
Paul Radford 91
Cap Anson 86
Fred Carroll 85
Strikeouts
Pop Smith 68
Jerry Denny 63
Sam Wise 62
Jimmy Ryan 62
Dick Johnston 60

Pitching Leaders

ERA
John Clarkson 2.73
Jersey Bakely 2.96
Mickey Welch 3.02
Charlie Buffinton 3.24
Tim Keefe 3.31
Wins
John Clarkson 49
Tim Keefe 28
Charlie Buffinton 28
Mickey Welch 27
Pud Galvin 23
Losses
Harry Staley 26
Henry Boyle 23
Charlie Getzein 22
Jersey Bakely 22
John Clarkson 19
Games
John Clarkson 73
Harry Staley 49
Charlie Buffinton 47
Tim Keefe 47
Henry Boyle 46
Complete Games
John Clarkson 68
Harry Staley 46
Tim Keefe 39
Mickey Welch 39
Darby O'Brien 39
Shutouts
John Clarkson 8
Pud Galvin 4
Tim Keefe 3
Mickey Welch 3
Ed Beatin 3
Saves
Mickey Welch 2
Bill Sowders 2
Bill Bishop 2
Bill Burdick 1
Kid Madden 1
Innings Pitched
John Clarkson 620.0
Harry Staley 420.0
Charlie Buffinton 380.0
Henry Boyle 379.0
Mickey Welch 375.0
Strikeouts
John Clarkson 284
Tim Keefe 225
Harry Staley 159
Charlie Buffinton 153
Charlie Getzein 139
Walks
John Clarkson 203
Darby O'Brien 167
Tim Keefe 151
Mickey Welch 149
George Keefe 143
Earned Runs
John Clarkson 188
Charlie Getzein 176
Henry Boyle 165
Harry Staley 164
Darby O'Brien 160
Runs
John Clarkson 280
Charlie Getzein 256
Harry Staley 254
Pud Galvin 233
Henry Boyle 224