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1900 MLB On-Base Percentage Leaders

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John McGraw led all of MLB in on-base percentage in 1900 with .505, 54 points ahead of Roy Thomas (.451). It stands 27th among all single seasons in MLB history. It was one of 3 times John McGraw led in on-base percentage.

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John McGraw Led all of MLB in 1900 John McGraw St. Louis Cardinals
.505 On-Base Percentage .054 clear of Roy Thomas
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# Player Team OBP G AB H BB
1 John McGraw John McGraw SLN .505 99 334 115 85
2 Roy Thomas Roy Thomas PHI .451 140 531 168 115
3 Billy Hamilton Billy Hamilton BSN .449 136 520 173 107
4 Elmer Flick Elmer Flick PHI .441 138 545 200 56
5 Honus Wagner Honus Wagner PIT .434 135 527 201 41
6 Jesse Burkett Jesse Burkett SLN .429 141 559 203 62
7 Kip Selbach NY1 .425 141 523 176 72
8 Willie Keeler Willie Keeler BRO .402 136 563 204 30
9 Jimmy Barrett Jimmy Barrett CIN .400 137 545 172 72
10 Joe Kelley Joe Kelley BRO .398 121 454 145 53
11 Jake Beckley Jake Beckley CIN .389 141 558 190 40
12 Fielder Jones Fielder Jones BRO .383 136 552 171 57
13 Ed Delahanty Ed Delahanty PHI .378 131 539 174 41
14 George Davis George Davis NY1 .376 114 426 136 35
15 Dan McGann Dan McGann SLN .376 121 444 132 32
16 George Van Haltren George Van Haltren NY1 .371 141 571 180 50
17 Patsy Donovan Patsy Donovan SLN .368 126 503 159 38
18 Fred Clarke Fred Clarke PIT .368 106 399 110 51
19 Bill Dahlen Bill Dahlen BRO .364 133 483 125 73
20 Nap Lajoie Nap Lajoie PHI .362 102 451 152 10
21 Charlie Hickman Charlie Hickman NY1 .359 127 473 148 17
22 Jimmy Slagle Jimmy Slagle PHI .358 141 574 165 60
23 Sam Mertes Sam Mertes CHN .356 127 481 142 42
24 Buck Freeman Buck Freeman BSN .355 117 418 126 25
25 Jimmy Collins Jimmy Collins BSN .352 142 586 178 34
26 Hughie Jennings Hughie Jennings BRO .348 115 441 120 31
27 Bill Keister Bill Keister SLN .347 126 497 149 25
28 Fred Tenney Fred Tenney BSN .346 112 437 122 39
29 Claude Ritchey Claude Ritchey PIT .339 123 476 139 29
30 Elmer Smith Elmer Smith NY1 +1 .337 114 423 112 42
31 Chick Stahl Chick Stahl BSN .336 136 553 163 34
32 Ginger Beaumont Ginger Beaumont PIT .331 138 567 158 40
33 Bill Bradley Bill Bradley CHN .330 122 444 125 27
34 Lave Cross Lave Cross BRO +1 .329 133 522 153 26
35 Jack McCarthy Jack McCarthy CHN .329 124 503 148 24
36 Bobby Wallace Bobby Wallace SLN .328 126 485 130 40
37 Herman Long Herman Long BSN .325 125 486 127 44
38 Jimmy Williams Jimmy Williams PIT .323 106 416 110 32
39 Bobby Lowe Bobby Lowe BSN .323 127 474 132 26
40 Cupid Childs Cupid Childs CHN .323 137 531 128 57
41 Algie McBride CIN .320 112 436 120 25
42 Jack Doyle Jack Doyle NY1 .317 133 505 135 34
43 Harry Steinfeldt Harry Steinfeldt CIN .292 134 510 125 27
44 Monte Cross Monte Cross PHI .289 131 466 94 51
45 Kid Gleason Kid Gleason NY1 .280 111 420 104 17
46 Tommy Corcoran Tommy Corcoran CIN .278 127 523 128 22
47 Bones Ely Bones Ely PIT .272 130 475 116 17