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FuzzyRussianHat · 02-18-2026, 07:29 PM

Below are the top-rated batters in pro baseball entering the 1889 season. The largest total contract remains Minnesota C Emil Gross at $172,000 with six years left to go. Boston’s Mike Tiernan notably signed a new eight-year, $162,600 extension with the Braves.

Below are the top-rated pitchers in the game. Baltimore’s Guy Hecker has the top overall single-year salary for 1889 at $31,000.

02-18-2026, 07:29 PM	#80
FuzzyRussianHat Hall Of Famer Join Date: Dec 2020 Posts: 3,436	1889 Top Players Below are the top-rated batters in pro baseball entering the 1889 season. The largest total contract remains Minnesota C Emil Gross at $172,000 with six years left to go. Boston’s Mike Tiernan notably signed a new eight-year, $162,600 extension with the Braves. Below are the top-rated pitchers in the game. Baltimore’s Guy Hecker has the top overall single-year salary for 1889 at $31,000. __________________ Baseball: The World's Game fictional world reports The Level Playing Field: Alternate MLB History From 1884-Onward Continental Baseball Federation world reports (8-tier promotion/relegation sim and college feeder)