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 | Provincials Montgomery Takes IA Batting Crown Wednesday, October 10th , 1888 The 1888 International Association batting champion is Isaac Montgomery of the Toronto Provincials. He just closed out an impressive season with a .318 average. His consistency at the plate was a prime reason the 27-year-old left fielder beat out the competition. A slump was a rare occurrence for him. Playing in 136 games, Montgomery contributed 175 hits, 6 home runs and 104 RBIs to the Provincials attack. |   |
