1885 Southern League Leaders
1885 Southern League Teams, Rosters and Statistics
1885 Southern League 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Len Sowders | Nashville Americans | 129 | 23 | 3 | 2 |
| Joe Werrick | Nashville Americans | 122 | 22 | 8 | 1 |
| Walt Goldsby | Atlanta Atlantas | 119 | 7 | 9 | 6 |
| John Cahill | Atlanta Atlantas | 110 | 12 | 5 | 6 |
| Reddy Mack | Macon | 108 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| Lefty Marr | Nashville Americans | 99 | 15 | 3 | 0 |
| George McVey | Atlanta Atlantas | 99 | 22 | 4 | 3 |
| John Siegel | Chattanooga Lookouts | 99 | 9 | 4 | 4 |
| James Hillery | Nashville Americans | 97 | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| Joe Strauss | Columbus Stars | 95 | 8 | 4 | 2 |
Home Run Leaders
Doubles Leaders
Triples Leaders
Wins Leaders
| Player | Team | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Hofford | Augusta Browns | 38 | 13 |
| Matt Kilroy | Augusta Browns | 29 | 22 |
| Alex Voss | Nashville Americans | 27 | 15 |
| Ed Clark | Columbus Stars | 24 | 17 |
| Al Bauer | Atlanta Atlantas | 21 | 9 |
| Ed Dundon | Atlanta Atlantas | 21 | 12 |
| Tom Sullivan | Atlanta Atlantas | 21 | 6 |
| Toad Ramsey | Chattanooga Lookouts | 17 | 23 |
| Peek-A-Boo Veach | Macon | 17 | 10 |
| Billy Crowell | Nashville Americans, Memphis Browns | 16 | 13 |
| Bill Hart | Chattanooga Lookouts | 13 | 24 |
| Joseph Masran | Memphis Browns | 12 | 18 |
| Cyclone Miller | Macon | 11 | 12 |
| Frank Nash | Memphis Browns, Columbus Stars | 11 | 12 |
| Norm Baker | Nashville Americans | 10 | 4 |
| Charlie Parsons | Birmingham | 10 | 13 |
| Doc Landis | Columbus Stars | 7 | 6 |
| Benjamin Stephens | Macon | 7 | 7 |
| Billy Taylor | Nashville Americans | 7 | 5 |
| James Donnelly | Columbus Stars | 6 | 7 |
ERA Leaders
| Player | Team | ERA | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Taylor | Nashville Americans | 0.39 | 7 | 5 |
| Norm Baker | Nashville Americans | 0.58 | 10 | 4 |
| John Hofford | Augusta Browns | 0.59 | 38 | 13 |
| Cyclone Miller | Macon | 0.61 | 11 | 12 |
| Alex Voss | Nashville Americans | 0.79 | 27 | 15 |
| Toad Ramsey | Chattanooga Lookouts | 0.89 | 17 | 23 |
| Ed Clark | Columbus Stars | 0.90 | 24 | 17 |
| Peek-A-Boo Veach | Macon | 0.91 | 17 | 10 |
| Tom Sullivan | Atlanta Atlantas | 0.96 | 21 | 6 |
| Matt Kilroy | Augusta Browns | 0.97 | 29 | 22 |
| Al Bauer | Atlanta Atlantas | 1.09 | 21 | 9 |
| Fleury Sullivan | Macon | 1.26 | 6 | 6 |
| Al McCauley | Birmingham | 1.32 | 3 | 19 |
| Billy Crowell | Nashville Americans | 1.35 | 14 | 11 |
| Bill Hart | Chattanooga Lookouts | 1.36 | 13 | 24 |
| Joseph Masran | Memphis Browns | 1.37 | 12 | 18 |
| Ed Dundon | Atlanta Atlantas | 1.44 | 21 | 12 |
| Frank Nash | Memphis Browns | 1.48 | 10 | 12 |
| Charlie Parsons | Birmingham | 1.48 | 10 | 13 |
| Jack Heinzman | Macon | 1.58 | 6 | 6 |
Minimum 0.8 innings pitched per league game to qualify for ERA leaders
Shutout Leaders
Strikeout Leaders
| Player | Team | SO |
|---|---|---|
| John Hofford | Augusta Browns | 389 |
| Toad Ramsey | Chattanooga Lookouts | 387 |
| Matt Kilroy | Augusta Browns | 363 |
| Ed Clark | Columbus Stars | 239 |
| Ed Dundon | Atlanta Atlantas | 205 |
| Alex Voss | Nashville Americans | 204 |
| Bill Hart | Memphis Browns, Chattanooga Lookouts | 196 |
| Peek-A-Boo Veach | Macon | 181 |
| Cyclone Miller | Macon | 177 |
| Tom Sullivan | Atlanta Atlantas | 173 |
| Joseph Masran | Memphis Browns | 170 |
| Al Bauer | Atlanta Atlantas | 161 |
| Billy Crowell | Nashville Americans, Memphis Browns | 156 |
| Frank Nash | Memphis Browns, Columbus Stars | 139 |
| Charlie Parsons | Birmingham | 134 |
| Al McCauley | Birmingham | 131 |
| Kelly | Birmingham | 111 |
| Norm Baker | Nashville Americans | 108 |
| Billy Taylor | Nashville Americans | 94 |
| Billy O'Brien | Memphis Browns | 68 |
