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The Top Ranked Baseball Players of the 1890s
Notes: This list is based on pro stats.
What players did in college is not factored into this list.
| Rnk | Athlete | POS |
| 1 | Ed Delahanty | LF |
| 2 | Amos Rusie | SP |
| 3 | Kid Nichols | SP |
| 4 | Cy Young | SP |
| 5 | Sliding Billy Hamilton | CF |
| 6 | Sam Thompson | RF |
| 7 | Joe Kelley | LF |
| 8 | Hugh Duffy | CF |
| 9 | Jesse Burkett | LF |
| 10 | Wee Willie Keeler | RF |
| 11 | Mike Tiernan | RF |
| 12 | Cupid Childs | 2B |
| 13 | Nig Cuppy | SP |
| 14 | Ted Breitenstein | SP |
| 15 | George Davis | 3B |
| 16 | Hughie Jennings | SS |
| 17 | Bill Hutchinson | SP |
| 18 | Clark Griffith | SP |
| 19 | Frank Killen | SP |
| 20 | Pink Hawley | SP |
| 21 | Billy Rhines | SP |
| 22 | George Van Haltren | CF |
| 23 | Jake Stenzel | CF |
| 24 | Ed Stein | SP |
| 25 | Bill Dahlen | SS |
| 26 | Jack Stivetts | SP |
| 27 | John Clarkson | SP |
| 28 | John McGraw | 3B |
| 29 | Ed McKean | SS |
| 30 | Brickyard Kennedy | SP |
| 31 | Jouett Meekin | SP |
| 32 | Tony Mullane | SP |
| 33 | Sadie McMahon | SP |
| 34 | Doc McJames | SP |
| 35 | Fred Clarke | LF |
| 36 | Roger Connor | 1B |
| 37 | Red Ehret | SP |
| 38 | Mike Smith | LF |
| 39 | Bug Holliday | RF |
| 40 | Adonis Terry | SP |
| 41 | Kid Gleason | SP |
| 42 | Herman Long | SS |
| 43 | Bobby Wallace | 3B |
| 44 | Bill Hoffer | SP |
| 45 | Jack Taylor | SP |
| 46 | Win Mercer | SP |
| 47 | Jimmy Ryan | RF |
| 48 | Frank Dwyer | SP |
| 49 | Oyster Burns | RF |
| 50 | Cy Seymour | SP |
| 51 | Jake Beckley | 1B |
| 52 | Bill Lange | CF |
| 53 | Dummy Hoy | CF |
| 54 | Mike J. Griffin | CF |
| 55 | Cap Anson | 1B |
| 56 | Bill Joyce | 3B |
| 57 | George Hemming | SP |
| 58 | Billy Nash | 3B |
| 59 | Gus Weyhing | SP |
| 60 | Bid McPhee | 2B |
| 61 | Duke Esper | SP |
| 62 | Bobby Lowe | 2B |
| 63 | Walt Wilmot | LF |
| 64 | Mark Baldwin | SP |
| 65 | Vic Willis | SP |
| 66 | Al Maul | SP |
| 67 | Harry Staley | SP |
| 68 | Tommy McCarthy | LF |
| 69 | Dusty Miller | RF |
| 70 | Gene DeMontreville | 2B |
| 71 | Jack Powell | SP |
| 72 | Nap Lajoie | 2B |
| 73 | Silver King | SP |
| 74 | Al Orth | SP |
| 75 | Ted Lewis | SP |
| 76 | Duff Cooley | CF |
| 77 | Jack Doyle | 1B |
| 78 | Jimmy Collins | 3B |
| 79 | Lave Cross | 3B |
| 80 | Jerry Nops | SP |
| 81 | Jesse Tannehill | SP |
| 82 | Tim Keefe | SP |
| 83 | Jay Hughes | SP |
| 84 | Bert Cunningham | SP |
| 85 | Tom Lovett | SP |
| 86 | Fred Tenney | 1B |
| 87 | Ice Box Chamberlain | SP |
| 88 | Bob Caruthers | SP |
| 89 | Nixey Callahan | SP |
| 90 | Wiley Piatt | SP |
| 91 | Tommy Tucker | 1B |
| 92 | Jack Glasscock | SS |
| 93 | Chick Stahl | RF |
| 94 | Arlie Pond | SP |
| 95 | Dan Brouthers | 1B |
| 96 | Jimmy Williams | 3B |
| 97 | Noodles Hahn | SP |
| 98 | Honus Wagner | 3B |
| 99 | Buck Ewing | RF |
| 100 | Arlie Latham | 3B |
| 101 | Buck Freeman | RF |
| 102 | John Ewing | SP |
| 103 | Pat Luby | SP |
| 104 | Dave Foutz | 1B |
| 105 | Joe McGinnity | SP |
| 106 | Monte Ward | 2B |
| 107 | Lee Viau | SP |
| 108 | Willie McGill | SP |
| 109 | Frank Kitson | SP |
| 110 | Sam Leever | SP |
| 111 | Dad Clarke | SP |
| 112 | Elmer Flick | RF |
| 113 | Dad Clarkson | SP |
| 114 | Brownie Foreman | SP |
| 115 | Pretzels Getzien | SP |
| 116 | Dan McGann | 1B |
| 117 | Mickey Welch | SP |
| 118 | Jesse Duryea | SP |
| 119 | Fred Klobedanz | SP |
| 120 | Cliff Carroll | LF |
| 121 | Roy Thomas | CF |
| 122 | Hub Collins | 2B |
| 123 | Harry Stovey | RF |
| 124 | Emmet Heidrick | RF |
| 125 | Harley Payne | SP |
| 126 | Joe Corbett | SP |
| 127 | Jim O'Rourke | LF |
| 128 | Deacon Phillippe | SP |
| 129 | Jake Virtue | 1B |
| 130 | John Reilly | 1B |
| 131 | George Haddock | SP |
| 132 | George Pinkney | 3B |
| 133 | Tom Vickery | SP |
| 134 | Jack Sharrott | SP |
| 135 | Jimmy Cooney Sr. | SS |
| 136 | Bill Everitt | 3B |
| 137 | Chick Fraser | SP |
| 138 | Pud Galvin | SP |
| 139 | Ed Beatin | SP |
| 140 | Lefty Marr | 3B |
| 141 | Denny Lyons | 3B |
| 142 | Buttons Briggs | SP |
| 143 | Steve Brodie | CF |
| 144 | Ad Gumbert | SP |
| 145 | Bill W. Hallman | 2B |
| 146 | Tom Daly | 2B |
| 147 | Jock Menefee | SP |
| 148 | George Davies | SP |
| 149 | Tom Burns | 3B |
| 150 | Kip Selbach | LF |
| 151 | Zeke Wilson | SP |
| 152 | Scott Stratton | SP |
| 153 | John Thornton | SP |
| 154 | Ned Garvin | SP |
| 155 | Al Myers | 2B |
| 156 | Dan Daub | SP |
| 157 | Red Donahue | SP |
| 158 | Cozy Dolan | SP |
| 159 | George Gore | CF |
| 160 | Henry Gruber | SP |
| 161 | Jimmy Bannon | RF |
| 162 | Frank Foreman | SP |
| 163 | Walter Thornton | SP |
| 164 | Jack McCarthy | LF |
| 165 | Old Hoss Radbourn | SP |
| 166 | Phenomenal Smith | SP |
| 167 | Doggie Miller | C |
| 168 | Eddie Burke | LF |
| 169 | Bill Hill | SP |
| 170 | Bill Hart | SP |
| 171 | Bill Hawke | SP |
| 172 | Danny Friend | SP |
| 173 | Pete Dowling | SP |
| 174 | Jimmy Sheckard | RF |
| 175 | Les German | SP |
| 176 | Tom McCreery | RF |
| 177 | Ed Cartwright | 1B |
| 178 | Bill Keister | SS |
| 179 | Dave Anderson | SP |
| 180 | Jim Gardner | SP |
| 181 | Joseph Knight | LF |
| 182 | George Treadway | RF |
| 183 | Kid Carsey | SP |
| 184 | John Anderson | LF |
| 185 | Fielder Jones | RF |
| 186 | Fred Pfeffer | 2B |
| 187 | Deacon McGuire | C |
| 188 | Bill Phillips | SP |
| 189 | Fritz Clausen | SP |
| 190 | Kirtley Baker | SP |
| 191 | Jack Wadsworth | SP |
| 192 | Tom Parrott | SP |
| 193 | Jack Dunn | SP |
| 194 | Ducky Holmes | LF |
| 195 | Bill Bernhard | SP |
| 196 | Huyler Westervelt | SP |
| 197 | Marty Sullivan | LF |
| 198 | Sam Wise | 2B |
| 199 | Tom O'Brien | LF |
| 200 | Patsy Donovan | RF |
| 201 | Jack Clements | C |
| 202 | Candy LaChance | 1B |
| 203 | Ed Crane | SP |
| 204 | Pete Browning | LF |
| 205 | Perry Werden | 1B |
| 206 | Jack Fifield | SP |
| 207 | Patsy Tebeau | 1B |
| 208 | Darby O'Brien | LF |
| 209 | Ed Doheny | SP |
| 210 | Ginger Beaumont | CF |
| 211 | Phil Knell | SP |
| 212 | Ollie Beard | SS |
| 213 | Henry Larkin | 1B |
| 214 | Tommy Dowd | RF |
| 215 | Bill Dinneen | SP |
| 216 | Billy Sunday | CF |
| 217 | Mike Sullivan | SP |
| 218 | Jim Sullivan | SP |
| 219 | Bill Dammann | SP |
| 220 | George Wheeler | SP |
| 221 | Sam Mertes | CF |
| 222 | Tim O'Rourke | SS |
| 223 | Frank Shugart | SS |
| 224 | Ben Sanders | SP |
| 225 | Pop Smith | 2B |
| 226 | Bill Magee | SP |
| 227 | Bert Inks | SP |
| 228 | Charlie Abbey | CF |
| 229 | Edgar McNabb | SP |
| 230 | Billy Shindle | 3B |
| 231 | Bob Gi. Allen | SS |
| 232 | Jimmy McAleer | CF |
| 233 | Joe Yeager | SP |
| 234 | Con Lucid | SP |
| 235 | Cy Swaim | SP |
| 236 | Harry Howell | SP |
| 237 | Jack Boyle | 1B |
| 238 | Claude Ritchey | SS |
| 239 | Al McCauley | 1B |
| 240 | Hal Mauck | SP |
| 241 | Ned Hanlon | CF |
| 242 | Tully Sparks | SP |
| 243 | Chauncey Fisher | SP |
| 244 | Chippy McGarr | 3B |
| 245 | Klondike Douglass | C |
| 246 | Danny Richardson | SS |
| 247 | Heinie Reitz | 2B |
| 248 | Jim Hughey | SP |
| 249 | Algie McBride | CF |
| 250 | Harry Decker | C |
| 251 | Joe Quinn | 2B |
| 252 | Walt Woods | SP |
| 253 | Charley Bassett | 3B |
| 254 | Ed Mayer | 3B |
| 255 | Hank Gastright | SP |
| 256 | Bert Abbey | SP |
| 257 | Joe Hornung | LF |
| 258 | Tuck Turner | LF |
| 259 | Tommy Corcoran | SS |
| 260 | Charlie Irwin | 3B |
| 261 | William Brown | 1B |
| 262 | Charlie Hastings | SP |
| 263 | Jim Donnelly | 3B |
| 264 | Tun Berger | RF |
| 265 | Bones Ely | SS |
| 266 | Alex Jones | SP |
| 267 | Danny Green | RF |
| 268 | Jack Chesbro | SP |
| 269 | Sam LaRocque | 2B |
| 270 | Varney Anderson | SP |
| 271 | Tom Brown | CF |
| 272 | Bill Carrick | SP |
| 273 | Charlie Petty | SP |
| 274 | Mike McDermott | SP |
| 275 | Paul Hines | CF |
| 276 | Lou Bierbauer | 2B |
| 277 | Bill Kissinger | SP |
| 278 | Tom Colcolough | SP |
| 279 | Bill Rotes | SP |
| 280 | Howard Earl | RF |
| 281 | Otis Stocksdale | SP |
| 282 | Charlie Dexter | RF |
| 283 | Chief Zimmer | C |
| 284 | Willie Sudhoff | SP |
| 285 | Charlie Gettig | RP |
| 286 | Harry Davis | 1B |
| 287 | George Cobb | SP |
| 288 | Jake Gettman | RF |
| 289 | Paul Radford | RF |
| 290 | Bill Hassamaer | RF |
| 291 | Duke Farrell | C |
| 292 | Fred Hartman | 3B |
| 293 | Bill Donovan | RP |
| 294 | Dan McFarlan | SP |
| 295 | John Malarkey | RP |
| 296 | Percy Coleman | RP |
| 297 | Tom Smith | RP |
| 298 | Billy Lauder | 3B |
| 299 | Germany Smith | SS |
| 300 | Monte Cross | SS |
| 301 | Farmer Vaughn | C |
| 302 | Henry Lampe | RP |
| 303 | Will Smalley | 3B |
| 304 | Artie Clarke | C |
| 305 | Jimmy Slagle | CF |
| 306 | Ralph Miller | SP |
| 307 | Bob Gilks | LF |
| 308 | Fred Carroll | RF |
| 309 | Jack Crooks | 2B |
| 310 | Dick Padden | 2B |
| 311 | Sam Dungan | RF |
| 312 | Spud Johnson | RF |
| 313 | Barry McCormick | 3B |
| 314 | Charlie Bennett | C |
| 315 | Charlie Knepper | SP |
| 316 | Crazy Schmit | SP |
| 317 | Ed McFarland | C |
| 318 | Jerry Denny | 3B |
| 319 | Wilbert Robinson | C |
| 320 | Frank Bates | SP |
| 321 | Guy Hecker | 1B |
| 322 | Charlie Reilly | 3B |
| 323 | Malachi Kittridge | C |
| 324 | Willie Clark | 1B |
| 325 | Joe Ardner | 2B |
| 326 | Tommy Leach | 3B |
| 327 | Jerry Harrington | C |
| 328 | George Decker | LF |
| 329 | John O'Brien | 2B |
| 330 | General Stafford | 2B |
| 331 | Jack O'Brien | LF |
| 332 | George Tebeau | LF |
| 333 | Billy Clingman | 3B |
| 334 | Doc Casey | 3B |
| 335 | Harry Blake | RF |
| 336 | Ollie Pickering | CF |
| 337 | Joe D. Sullivan | SS |
| 338 | Dick Harley | LF |
| 339 | Lew Whistler | 1B |
| 340 | Marty Bergen | C |
| 341 | Jack W. O'Connor | C |
| 342 | Ossee Schrecongost | C |
| 343 | Zeke Wrigley | RF |
| 344 | Jim Rogers | 1B |
| 345 | Jim Canavan | RF |
| 346 | Billy Hulen | SS |
| 347 | Farmer Weaver | RF |
| 348 | Charlie Duffee | LF |
| 349 | Harry Wolverton | 3B |
| 350 | Billy Lush | RF |
| 351 | Harry L. Taylor | RF |
| 352 | Piggy Ward | 2B |
| 353 | Charlie Comiskey | 1B |
| 354 | Mike Grady | 1B |
| 355 | Scoops Carey | 1B |
| 356 | John Grim | C |
| 357 | Boileryard Clarke | C |
| 358 | Frank Bowerman | C |
| 359 | Tip O'Neill | LF |
| 360 | Shorty Fuller | SS |
| 361 | Harry Steinfeldt | 3B |
| 362 | Jim Connor | 2B |
| 363 | Parke Wilson | C |
| 364 | Jiggs Parrott | 2B |
| 365 | George Magoon | SS |
| 366 | Bert Myers | 3B |
| 367 | Bill Gray | 3B |
| 368 | Cub Stricker | 2B |
| 369 | Dan Lally | LF |
| 370 | Jack Warner | C |
| 371 | Heinie Peitz | C |
| 372 | Harry Lyons | CF |
| 373 | Phil Geier | RF |
| 374 | Suter Sullivan | 3B |
| 375 | Ace Stewart | 2B |
| 376 | Harry Lochhead | SS |
| 377 | Sport McAllister | RF |
| 378 | Dick Buckley | C |
| 379 | George Shoch | 2B |
| 380 | Charlie Frank | LF |
| 381 | Joe Sugden | C |
| 382 | Curt Welch | CF |
| 383 | Pop Schriver | C |
| 384 | Tim Donahue | C |
| 385 | Frank Connaughton | SS |
| 386 | Frank Scheibeck | SS |
| 387 | Harry Spies | 1B |
| 388 | Tom Kinslow | C |
| 389 | Yale Murphy | SS |
| 390 | Bill Merritt | C |
| 391 | Bill Wilson | C |
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