
1888 Western Association Leaders
1888 Western Association Teams, Rosters and Statistics
1888 Western Association 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bug Holliday | Des Moines Prohibitionists | 147 | 34 | 11 | 7 |
| Spud Johnson | Kansas City Blues | 142 | 14 | 12 | 5 |
| John Pickett | St. Paul Apostles | 140 | 22 | 5 | 10 |
| Jim Manning | Kansas City Blues | 139 | 15 | 13 | 4 |
| Joe Strauss | Milwaukee Brewers | 130 | 17 | 17 | 3 |
| Michael Bradley | Kansas City Blues | 128 | 14 | 11 | 2 |
| Tom Morrissey | St. Paul Apostles | 126 | 25 | 1 | 7 |
| John Carroll | St. Paul Apostles | 124 | 23 | 5 | 16 |
| Jim Burns | Omaha Omahogs | 121 | 12 | 10 | 6 |
Home Run Leaders
Doubles Leaders
Triples Leaders
Wins Leaders
| Player | Team | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Lovett | Omaha Omahogs | 30 | 14 |
| Jesse Duryea | St. Paul Apostles | 23 | 11 |
| Bill Hutchison | Des Moines Prohibitionists | 23 | 10 |
| Dad Clarke | Omaha Omahogs | 22 | 13 |
| John Sowders | Minneapolis Millers, St. Paul Apostles | 22 | 17 |
| Park Swartzel | Kansas City Blues | 22 | 17 |
| John McCarty | Kansas City Blues | 21 | 11 |
| Ed Cushman | Des Moines Prohibitionists | 20 | 12 |
| George Winkelman | Minneapolis Millers, Milwaukee Brewers | 20 | 22 |
| Frank Dwyer | Chicago Maroons | 19 | 16 |
| William Shenkel | Milwaukee Brewers | 19 | 13 |
ERA Leaders
| Player | Team | ERA | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kid Nichols | Kansas City Blues | 1.14 | 16 | 2 |
| Ed Cushman | Des Moines Prohibitionists | 1.34 | 20 | 12 |
| Bill Hutchison | Des Moines Prohibitionists | 1.48 | 23 | 10 |
| Tom Lovett | Omaha Omahogs | 1.56 | 30 | 14 |
| William Tuckerman | St. Paul Apostles | 1.74 | 17 | 12 |
| Harry Staley | St. Louis Whites | 1.76 | 9 | 11 |
| Dad Clarke | Omaha Omahogs | 1.87 | 22 | 13 |
| Jesse Duryea | St. Paul Apostles | 1.88 | 23 | 11 |
| Park Swartzel | Kansas City Blues | 1.93 | 22 | 17 |
| Jim Conway | Kansas City Blues | 1.97 | 18 | 12 |
| Fred Smith | Des Moines Prohibitionists | 2.07 | 14 | 13 |
| John McCarty | Kansas City Blues | 2.42 | 21 | 11 |
| Charlie Sprague | Chicago Maroons | 2.43 | 14 | 22 |
| Clark Griffith | Milwaukee Brewers | 2.45 | 12 | 12 |
| Frank Dwyer | Chicago Maroons | 2.52 | 19 | 16 |
| William Shenkel | Milwaukee Brewers | 2.52 | 19 | 13 |
| Bill Burdick | Omaha Omahogs | 3.00 | 2 | 11 |
| Henry Siebel | Sioux City Corn Huskers | 3.00 | 7 | 10 |
| Matt Keogan | Chicago Maroons | 3.14 | 2 | 10 |
| A. J. Nicholson | Minneapolis Millers | 3.32 | 3 | 6 |
Minimum 0.8 innings pitched per league game to qualify for ERA leaders
