The New York Metropolitans Hall of Records:
Top Ten Career Marks, Batting

1883-1887

The players showcased here are presented on the basis of
their Mets career mark of On-Base Percentage plus Slugging Percentage (OPS)

Dave Orr
OPS as a Met
.904

Darby O'Brien
OPS as a Met
.792

Paul Radford
OPS as a Met
.745

GAMES

AT-BATS

RUNS

HITS

DOUBLES

TRIPLES

495, Chief Roseman, 1883-87

492, Candy Nelson, 1883-87

450, Dave Orr, 1883-87

441, Steve Brady, 1883-86

357, Frank Hankinson, 1885-87

311, Bill Holbert, 1883-87

293, Ed Kennedy, 1883-85

235, Dude Esterbrook, 1883-84, 87

233, Charlie Reipschlager, 1883-86

202, Jack Lynch, 1883-87

2044, Chief Roseman, 1883-87

1939, Candy Nelson, 1883-87

1868, Dave Orr, 1883-87

1817, Steve Brady, 1883-86

1396, Frank Hankinson, 1885-87

1182, Bill Holbert, 1883-87

1083, Ed Kennedy, 1883-85

985, Dude Esterbrook, 1883-84, 87

878, Charlie Reipschlager, 1883-86

710, Jack Lynch, 1883-87

437, Candy Nelson, 1883-87

337, Chief Roseman, 1883-87

320, Dave Orr, 1883-87

287, Steve Brady, 1883-86

188, Frank Hankinson, 1885-87

176, Dude Esterbrook, 1883-84, 87

141, Ed Kennedy, 1883-85

127, Paul Radford, 1887

104, Dasher Troy, 1884-85

97, Darby O'Brien, 1887

650, Dave Orr, 1883-87

526, Chief Roseman, 1883-87

500, Candy Nelson, 1883-87

479, Steve Brady, 1883-86

344, Frank Hankinson, 1885-87

270, Dude Esterbrook, 1883-84, 87

252, Bill Holbert, 1883-87

221, Ed Kennedy, 1883-85

197, Charlie Reipschlager, 1883-86

157, Darby O'Brien, 1887

115, Dave Orr, 1883-87

71, Chief Roseman, 1883-87

58, Candy Nelson, 1883-87

55, Frank Hankinson, 1885-87

45, Steve Brady, 1883-86

39, Dude Esterbrook, 1883-84, 87

32, Charlie Reipschlager, 1883-86

30, Darby O'Brien, 1887

25, Bill Holbert, 1883-87

25, Dasher Troy, 1884-85

78, Dave Orr, 1883-87

42, Chief Roseman, 1883-87

19, Steve Brady, 1883-86

18, Dude Esterbrook, 1883-84, 87

18, Frank Hankinson, 1885-87

16, Candy Nelson, 1883-87

15, Tim Keefe, 1883-84

13, Ed Kennedy, 1883-85

13, Dasher Troy, 1884-85

13, Darby O'Brien, 1887

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HOME RUNS

RUNS BATTED IN

TOTAL BASES

STOLEN BASES

CAUGHT STEALING

STRIKEOUTS

BASES ON BALLS

26, Dave Orr, 1883-87

14, Chief Roseman, 1883-87

5, Ed Kennedy, 1883-85

5, Frank Hankinson, 1885-87

5, Darby O'Brien, 1887

4, Steve Brady, 1883-86

4, Dasher Troy, 1884-85

4, Paul Radford, 1887

four tied with 3

357, Dave Orr, 1883-87

178, Frank Hankinson, 1885-87

126, Chief Roseman, 1883-87

97, Steve Brady, 1883-86

77, Candy Nelson, 1883-87

73, Darby O'Brien, 1887

58, Bill Holbert, 1883-87

46, Charlie Reipschlager, 1883-86

45, Paul Radford, 1887

42, John Meister, 1886-87

999, Dave Orr, 1883-87

723, Chief Roseman, 1883-87

596, Candy Nelson, 1883-87

574, Steve Brady, 1883-86

450, Frank Hankinson, 1885-87

348, Dude Esterbrook, 1883-84, 87

289, Bill Holbert, 1883-87

282, Ed Kennedy, 1883-85

251, Charlie Reipschlager, 1883-86

228, Darby O'Brien, 1887

73, Paul Radford, 1887

49, Darby O'Brien, 1887

43, Candy Nelson, 1883-87

33, Dave Orr, 1883-87

29, Frank Hankinson, 1885-87

19, John Meister, 1886-87

16, Steve Brady, 1883-86

16, Bill Holbert, 1883-87

16, Steve Behel, 1886

15, Joe Gerhardt, 1887

not recorded

not recorded

278, Candy Nelson, 1883-87

106, Paul Radford, 1887

99, Frank Hankinson, 1885-87

92, Steve Brady, 1883-86

90, Chief Roseman, 1883-87

52, Dave Orr, 1883-87

46, Jack Lynch, 1883-87

45, Ed Kennedy, 1883-85

40, Darby O'Brien, 1887

37, Tom Forster, 1885-86

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HIT BY PITCH

SACRIFICES

SACRIFICE FLIES

ON-BASE PERCENTAGE

SLUGGING PERCENTAGE

BATTING AVERAGE

27, Chief Roseman, 1883-87

22, Candy Nelson, 1883-87

11, Dude Esterbrook, 1883-84, 87

10, Dave Orr, 1883-87

9, Steve Brady, 1883-86

7, Dasher Troy, 1884-85

6, Charley Jones, 1887

6, Paul Radford, 1887

5, Ed Kennedy, 1883-85

5, Jim Donahue, 1886-87

not recorded

not recorded

.403, Paul Radford, 1887

.369, Dave Orr, 1883-87

.357, Candy Nelson, 1883-87

.355, Darby O'Brien, 1887

.305, Dude Esterbrook, 1883-84, 87

.302, Steve Brady, 1883-86

.298, Chief Roseman, 1883-87

.297, Frank Hankinson, 1885-87

.288, Dasher Troy, 1884-85

.279, Tim Keefe, 1883-84

.535, Dave Orr, 1883-87

.437, Darby O'Brien, 1887

.356, Dasher Troy, 1884-85

.354, Chief Roseman, 1883-87

.353, Dude Esterbrook, 1883-84, 87

.342, Paul Radford, 1887

.330, Tim Keefe, 1883-84

.322, Frank Hankinson, 1885-87

.316, Steve Brady, 1883-86

.307, Candy Nelson, 1883-87

.348, Dave Orr, 1883-87

.301, Darby O'Brien, 1887

.274, Dude Esterbrook, 1883-84, 87

.265, Paul Radford, 1887

.264, Steve Brady, 1883-86

.258, Candy Nelson, 1883-87

.257, Chief Roseman, 1883-87

.251, Dasher Troy, 1884-85

.246, Frank Hankinson, 1885-87

.228, Tim Keefe, 1883-84

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The player whose name is in gold was Number One in each category; the players listed in white finished Numbers Two through Ten.

Stolen Bases were not recorded in the American Association until 1886; Runs Batted In not recorded until 1885; Hit by Pitch until 1884. Percentages were not recorded at all, but are calculable now.

On-Base Percentage, Slugging Percentage, and Batting Average are presented on the basis of 500 plate appearances.