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MLB 1917 Leaders
On-Base Percentage

1
Profile photo of Ty Cobb

Ty Cobb

Detroit Tigers

.444

2
Profile photo of Tris Speaker

Tris Speaker

Cleveland Indians

.432

3
Profile photo of Joe Harris

Joe Harris

Cleveland Indians

.398

4
Profile photo of Bobby Veach

Bobby Veach

Detroit Tigers

.393

5
Profile photo of George Sisler

George Sisler

St. Louis Browns

.390

6
Profile photo of Eddie Collins

Eddie Collins

Chicago White Sox

.389

7
Profile photo of Heinie Groh

Heinie Groh

Cincinnati Reds

.385

8
Profile photo of Rogers Hornsby

Rogers Hornsby

St. Louis Cardinals

.385

9
Profile photo of George J. Burns

George J. Burns

New York Giants

.380

10
Profile photo of Edd Roush

Edd Roush

Cincinnati Reds

.379

11
Profile photo of Benny Kauff

Benny Kauff

New York Giants

.379

12
Profile photo of Shoeless Joe Jackson

Shoeless Joe Jackson

Chicago White Sox

.375

13
Profile photo of Bill Rariden

Bill Rariden

New York Giants

.372

14
Profile photo of Ray Chapman

Ray Chapman

Cleveland Indians

.370

15
Profile photo of Donie Bush

Donie Bush

Detroit Tigers

.370

16
Profile photo of Gavvy Cravath

Gavvy Cravath

Philadelphia Phillies

.369

17
Profile photo of Max Carey

Max Carey

Pittsburgh Pirates

.369

18
Profile photo of Red Smith

Red Smith

Boston Braves

.369

19
Profile photo of Joe Judge

Joe Judge

Washington Senators

.369

20
Profile photo of Clyde Milan

Clyde Milan

Washington Senators

.364

21
Profile photo of Amos Strunk

Amos Strunk

Philadelphia Athletics

.363

22
Profile photo of Wally Schang

Wally Schang

Philadelphia Athletics

.362

23
Profile photo of Sam Rice

Sam Rice

Washington Senators

.360

24
Profile photo of Mike Menosky

Mike Menosky

Washington Senators

.359

25
Profile photo of William Fischer

William Fischer

Pittsburgh Pirates

.359

26
Profile photo of Tim Hendryx

Tim Hendryx

New York Yankees

.359

27
Profile photo of Ping Bodie

Ping Bodie

Philadelphia Athletics

.356

28
Profile photo of Braggo Roth

Braggo Roth

Cleveland Indians

.355

29
Profile photo of Harry Hooper

Harry Hooper

Boston Red Sox

.355

30
Profile photo of Joe Wilhoit

Joe Wilhoit

Boston Braves
Pittsburgh Pirates
New York Giants

.353

31
Profile photo of Happy Felsch

Happy Felsch

Chicago White Sox

.352

32
Profile photo of Zack Wheat

Zack Wheat

Brooklyn Robins

.352

33
Profile photo of Jack Smith

Jack Smith

St. Louis Cardinals

.351

34
Profile photo of Nemo Leibold

Nemo Leibold

Chicago White Sox

.350

35
Profile photo of Fred Luderus

Fred Luderus

Philadelphia Phillies

.349

36
Profile photo of Jack Graney

Jack Graney

Cleveland Indians

.348

37
Profile photo of Whitey Witt

Whitey Witt

Philadelphia Athletics

.346

38
Profile photo of Ray Morgan

Ray Morgan

Washington Senators

.346

39
Profile photo of Home Run Baker

Home Run Baker

New York Yankees

.345

40
Profile photo of Walton Cruise

Walton Cruise

St. Louis Cardinals

.343

41
Profile photo of Greasy Neale

Greasy Neale

Cincinnati Reds

.343

42
Profile photo of Duffy Lewis

Duffy Lewis

Boston Red Sox

.342

43
Profile photo of Stuffy McInnis

Stuffy McInnis

Philadelphia Athletics

.342

44
Profile photo of Jake Daubert

Jake Daubert

Brooklyn Robins

.341

45
Profile photo of Larry Gardner

Larry Gardner

Boston Red Sox

.341

46
Profile photo of Roger Peckinpaugh

Roger Peckinpaugh

New York Yankees

.340

47
Profile photo of Sherry Magee

Sherry Magee

Boston Braves
Cincinnati Reds

.338

48
Profile photo of Johnny Rawlings

Johnny Rawlings

Boston Braves

.337

49
Profile photo of Charlie Jamieson

Charlie Jamieson

Washington Senators
Philadelphia Athletics

.336

50
Profile photo of Elmer Miller

Elmer Miller

New York Yankees

.336

51
Profile photo of Dick Hoblitzell

Dick Hoblitzell

Boston Red Sox

.336

52
Profile photo of Casey Stengel

Casey Stengel

Brooklyn Robins

.336

53
Profile photo of Harry Heilmann

Harry Heilmann

Detroit Tigers

.333

54
Profile photo of Buck Weaver

Buck Weaver

Chicago White Sox

.332

55
Profile photo of Ray Schalk

Ray Schalk

Chicago White Sox

.331

56
Profile photo of Dode Paskert

Dode Paskert

Philadelphia Phillies

.331

57
Profile photo of Ed Konetchy

Ed Konetchy

Boston Braves

.330

58
Profile photo of Burt Shotton

Burt Shotton

St. Louis Browns

.330

59
Profile photo of Hugh High

Hugh High

New York Yankees

.329

60
Profile photo of Ossie Vitt

Ossie Vitt

Detroit Tigers

.329

61
Profile photo of Walter Holke

Walter Holke

New York Giants

.327

62
Profile photo of Milt Stock

Milt Stock

Philadelphia Phillies

.326

63
Profile photo of Max Flack

Max Flack

Chicago Cubs

.325

64
Profile photo of Harry Wolter

Harry Wolter

Chicago Cubs

.324

65
Profile photo of Larry Doyle

Larry Doyle

Chicago Cubs

.323

66
Profile photo of Jimmy Johnston

Jimmy Johnston

Brooklyn Robins

.321

67
Profile photo of Fred Merkle

Fred Merkle

Brooklyn Robins
Chicago Cubs

.320

68
Profile photo of Wally Pipp

Wally Pipp

New York Yankees

.320

69
Profile photo of Jimmy Austin

Jimmy Austin

St. Louis Browns

.319

70
Profile photo of Ralph Young

Ralph Young

Detroit Tigers

.317

71
Profile photo of Possum Whitted

Possum Whitted

Philadelphia Phillies

.317

72
Profile photo of Heinie Zimmerman

Heinie Zimmerman

New York Giants

.317

73
Profile photo of Chick Gandil

Chick Gandil

Chicago White Sox

.316

74
Profile photo of Mike Gonzalez

Mike Gonzalez

St. Louis Cardinals

.316

75
Profile photo of Doug Baird

Doug Baird

Pittsburgh Pirates
St. Louis Cardinals

.316

76
Profile photo of Les Mann

Les Mann

Chicago Cubs

.316

77
Profile photo of Bill Wambsganss

Bill Wambsganss

Cleveland Indians

.315

78
Profile photo of Art Fletcher

Art Fletcher

New York Giants

.312

79
Profile photo of Rabbit Maranville

Rabbit Maranville

Boston Braves

.312

80
Profile photo of Ivey Wingo

Ivey Wingo

Cincinnati Reds

.311

81
Profile photo of Les Nunamaker

Les Nunamaker

New York Yankees

.310

82
Profile photo of Tommy Griffith

Tommy Griffith

Cincinnati Reds

.308

83
Profile photo of Buck Herzog

Buck Herzog

New York Giants

.308

84
Profile photo of Cy Williams

Cy Williams

Chicago Cubs

.308

85
Profile photo of Tod Sloan

Tod Sloan

St. Louis Browns

.307

86
Profile photo of Dave Bancroft

Dave Bancroft

Philadelphia Phillies

.307

87
Profile photo of Bill Killefer

Bill Killefer

Philadelphia Phillies

.306

88
Profile photo of Hank Severeid

Hank Severeid

St. Louis Browns

.306

89
Profile photo of Jack Barry

Jack Barry

Boston Red Sox

.305

90
Profile photo of Bert Niehoff

Bert Niehoff

Philadelphia Phillies

.303

91
Profile photo of Chuck Ward

Chuck Ward

Pittsburgh Pirates

.302

92
Profile photo of Joe Leonard

Joe Leonard

Washington Senators

.302

93
Profile photo of Rollie Zeider

Rollie Zeider

Chicago Cubs

.302

94
Profile photo of Carson Bigbee

Carson Bigbee

Pittsburgh Pirates

.301

95
Profile photo of Gene Paulette

Gene Paulette

St. Louis Browns
St. Louis Cardinals

.301

96
Profile photo of Frank Snyder

Frank Snyder

St. Louis Cardinals

.301

97
Profile photo of Del Pratt

Del Pratt

St. Louis Browns

.301

98
Profile photo of Tillie Walker

Tillie Walker

Boston Red Sox

.300

99
Profile photo of Swede Risberg

Swede Risberg

Chicago White Sox

.297

100
Profile photo of Jake Pitler

Jake Pitler

Pittsburgh Pirates

.297

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