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We're into mid-July 1875 now.... I'll give a standings update at month-end, but until then, here's the career RBI leaders through the end of 1874:
(1) 171 - Ross Barnes, Boston Red Stockings
(2) 158 - Joe Start, New York Mutuals
(3) 155 - Cal McVey, Boston Red Stockings
(4) 145 - Adrian "Cap" Anson, Rockford Forest Citys-New York Mutuals
(5) 133 - George Wright, Boston Red Stockings
(6) 130 - Dick Higham, New York Mutuals
(7) 122 - George Hall, Washington Olympics-New York Mutuals
(8) 120 - Charlie Gould, Boston Red Stockings
(8) 120 - Al Reach, Philadelphia Athletics
(10) 118 - Frank McCarton, Middletown Mansfields-Boston Red Stockings
(11) 117 - Jimmy Wood, Chicago White Stockings-Baltimore Canaries
(12) 112 - George Bird, Rockford Forest Citys-Philadelphia Athletics
(12) 112 - Jim Foran, Fort Wayne Kekiongas-Brooklyn Atlantics
(14) 108 - Ed Pinkham, Chicago White Stockings-Brooklyn Atlantics
(14) 108 - Deacon White, Cleveland Forest Citys-Baltimore Canaries
(16) 104 - Charlie Hodes, Chicago White Stockings-Brooklyn Eckfords-New York Mutuals
(16) 104 - Pony Sager, Rockford Forest Citys-Brooklyn Eckfords-Washington Blue Legs-Chicago White Stockings
(18) 103 - Bill Craver, Troy Haymakers-Washington Blue Legs-Philadelphia Whites
(19) 101 - "Orator Jim" O'Rourke, Middletown Mansfields-Boston Red Stockings
(20) 100 - John Radcliff, Philadlephia Athletics
In honor of Ross Barnes' achievement, my avatar will now be switching back to him for the time being....
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