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Major League Batting Leaders
1. | Hornsby • STL | 10.2 |
2. | Rogan • KCM | 9.2 |
3. | Heilmann • DET | 7.0 |
4. | Donohue • CIN | 7.0 |
5. | Cuyler • PIT | 6.9 |
6. | Luque • CIN | 6.8 |
7. | Johnson • WSH | 6.7 |
8. | Simmons • PHA | 6.6 |
9. | Winters • HIL | 6.5 |
10. | Speaker • CLE | 6.5 |
1. | Hornsby • STL | 10.2 |
2. | Heilmann • DET | 7.0 |
3. | Cuyler • PIT | 6.9 |
4. | Simmons • PHA | 6.6 |
5. | Speaker • CLE | 6.5 |
6. | Goslin • WSH | 6.4 |
7. | Cobb • DET | 5.6 |
8. | Bottomley • STL | 5.5 |
Fournier • BRO | 5.5 | |
10. | Wingo • DET | 5.4 |
1. | Hornsby • STL | 10.3 |
2. | Heilmann • DET | 7.1 |
3. | Cuyler • PIT | 6.5 |
4. | Speaker • CLE | 6.3 |
5. | Fournier • BRO | 6.3 |
6. | Simmons • PHA | 6.1 |
7. | Cobb • DET | 5.8 |
8. | Bottomley • STL | 5.6 |
9. | Collins • CHW | 5.5 |
10. | Charleston • HBG | 5.4 |
1. | Critz • CIN | 2.5 |
2. | Adams • CHC | 2.3 |
Wright • PIT | 2.3 | |
4. | Caveney • CIN | 1.7 |
5. | Schalk • CHW | 1.6 |
6. | Bancroft • BSN | 1.6 |
7. | Pinelli • CIN | 1.6 |
8. | Sewell • CLE | 1.4 |
9. | Ruel • WSH | 1.2 |
10. | Hartnett • CHC | 1.2 |
1. | Charleston • HBG | .427 |
2. | Beckwith • BBS | .404 |
3. | Wesley • DS | .404 |
4. | Hornsby • STL | .403 |
5. | Heilmann • DET | .393 |
6. | Johnson • HIL | .389 |
7. | Speaker • CLE | .389 |
8. | Cannady • HBG | .389 |
9. | Simmons • PHA | .387 |
10. | Cobb • DET | .378 |
1. | Charleston • HBG | .523 |
2. | Hornsby • STL | .489 |
3. | Speaker • CLE | .479 |
4. | Beckwith • BBS | .473 |
5. | Wesley • DS | .469 |
6. | Cobb • DET | .468 |
7. | Collins • CHW | .461 |
8. | Heilmann • DET | .457 |
9. | Wingo • DET | .456 |
10. | Redus • SLS | .453 |
1. | Charleston • HBG | .776 |
2. | Hornsby • STL | .756 |
3. | Beckwith • BBS | .738 |
4. | Wesley • DS | .715 |
5. | Stearnes • DS | .668 |
6. | Redus • SLS | .624 |
7. | Carr • HIL | .623 |
8. | Bobo • SLS | .616 |
9. | Williams • SLB | .613 |
10. | Cannady • HBG | .604 |
1. | Charleston • HBG | 1.299 |
2. | Hornsby • STL | 1.245 |
3. | Beckwith • BBS | 1.211 |
4. | Wesley • DS | 1.184 |
5. | Stearnes • DS | 1.107 |
6. | Redus • SLS | 1.077 |
7. | Bobo • SLS | 1.068 |
8. | Cobb • DET | 1.066 |
9. | Speaker • CLE | 1.057 |
10. | Cannady • HBG | 1.047 |
1. | Meusel • NYY | 156 |
2. | Sewell • CLE | 155 |
3. | Falk • CHW | 154 |
McManus • SLB | 154 | |
Robertson • SLB | 154 | |
6. | Brown • BRO | 153 |
Mostil • CHW | 153 | |
Sheely • CHW | 153 | |
Simmons • PHA | 153 | |
Cuyler • PIT | 153 | |
Wright • PIT | 153 | |
Bell • STL | 153 | |
Bottomley • STL | 153 |
1. | Simmons • PHA | 654 |
2. | Sisler • SLB | 649 |
Rice • WSH | 649 | |
4. | Adams • CHC | 627 |
5. | Meusel • NYY | 624 |
6. | Bottomley • STL | 619 |
7. | Brown • BRO | 618 |
8. | Cuyler • PIT | 617 |
9. | Wheat • BRO | 616 |
10. | Stock • BRO | 615 |
1. | Mostil • CHW | 716 |
2. | Rice • WSH | 710 |
3. | Cuyler • PIT | 701 |
4. | Sheely • CHW | 700 |
5. | Sewell • CLE | 699 |
6. | Meusel • NYY | 697 |
Simmons • PHA | 697 | |
8. | Sisler • SLB | 689 |
9. | Adams • CHC | 687 |
10. | Bottomley • STL | 682 |
1. | Cuyler • PIT | 144 |
2. | Mostil • CHW | 135 |
3. | Hornsby • STL | 133 |
4. | Wheat • BRO | 125 |
5. | Simmons • PHA | 122 |
6. | Combs • NYY | 117 |
7. | Goslin • WSH | 116 |
8. | Traynor • PIT | 114 |
9. | Blades • STL | 112 |
10. | Rice • WSH | 111 |
1. | Simmons • PHA | 253 |
2. | Bottomley • STL | 227 |
Rice • WSH | 227 | |
4. | Heilmann • DET | 225 |
5. | Sisler • SLB | 224 |
6. | Wheat • BRO | 221 |
7. | Cuyler • PIT | 220 |
8. | Sewell • CLE | 204 |
9. | Combs • NYY | 203 |
Hornsby • STL | 203 |
1. | Simmons • PHA | 392 |
2. | Hornsby • STL | 381 |
3. | Cuyler • PIT | 369 |
4. | Bottomley • STL | 358 |
5. | Meusel • NYY | 338 |
6. | Wheat • BRO | 333 |
7. | Goslin • WSH | 329 |
8. | Heilmann • DET | 326 |
9. | Sisler • SLB | 311 |
10. | Fournier • BRO | 310 |
1. | McManus • SLB | 44 |
Bottomley • STL | 44 | |
3. | Sheely • CHW | 43 |
Simmons • PHA | 43 | |
Cuyler • PIT | 43 | |
6. | Wheat • BRO | 42 |
7. | Burrus • BSN | 41 |
Burns • CLE | 41 | |
Hornsby • STL | 41 | |
10. | Heilmann • DET | 40 |
O'Rourke • DET | 40 |
1. | Cuyler • PIT | 26 |
2. | Goslin • WSH | 20 |
3. | Fournier • BRO | 16 |
Mostil • CHW | 16 | |
Roush • CIN | 16 | |
Walker • CIN | 16 | |
7. | Sisler • SLB | 15 |
8. | Wheat • BRO | 14 |
Stearnes • DS | 14 | |
Traynor • PIT | 14 |
1. | Hornsby • STL | 39 |
2. | Meusel • NYY | 33 |
3. | Ruth • NYY | 25 |
Williams • SLB | 25 | |
5. | Hartnett • CHC | 24 |
Simmons • PHA | 24 | |
7. | Fournier • BRO | 22 |
8. | Meusel • NYG | 21 |
Bottomley • STL | 21 | |
10. | Charleston • HBG | 20 |
Kelly • NYG | 20 | |
Gehrig • NYY | 20 |
1. | Hornsby • STL | 143 |
2. | Heilmann • DET | 134 |
Meusel • NYY | 134 | |
4. | Fournier • BRO | 130 |
5. | Simmons • PHA | 129 |
6. | Bottomley • STL | 128 |
7. | Stearnes • DS | 126 |
8. | Wright • PIT | 121 |
9. | Barnhart • PIT | 114 |
10. | Goslin • WSH | 113 |
1. | Kamm • CHW | 90 |
Mostil • CHW | 90 | |
3. | Collins • CHW | 87 |
Bishop • PHA | 87 | |
5. | Fournier • BRO | 86 |
6. | Blue • DET | 83 |
Hornsby • STL | 83 | |
8. | Robertson • SLB | 81 |
9. | Bassler • DET | 74 |
10. | Moore • PIT | 73 |
McManus • SLB | 73 |
1. | Hartnett • CHC | 77 |
2. | McManus • SLB | 69 |
3. | Ruth • NYY | 68 |
4. | Sand • PHI | 65 |
5. | Tavener • DET | 60 |
6. | Davis • CHW | 58 |
7. | Friberg • 2TM | 57 |
8. | Cuyler • PIT | 56 |
Bluege • WSH | 56 | |
10. | Meusel • NYY | 55 |
1. | Carey • PIT | 46 |
2. | Mostil • CHW | 43 |
3. | Cuyler • PIT | 41 |
4. | Bell • SLS | 30 |
5. | Goslin • WSH | 27 |
6. | Adams • CHC | 26 |
Riggins • DS | 26 | |
Rice • WSH | 26 | |
9. | Carr • HIL | 24 |
10. | Roush • CIN | 22 |
1. | Rice • WSH | 182 |
2. | Sisler • SLB | 176 |
3. | Simmons • PHA | 174 |
4. | Stock • BRO | 164 |
5. | Heilmann • DET | 161 |
6. | Sewell • CLE | 159 |
7. | Lamar • PHA | 152 |
8. | Wheat • BRO | 151 |
Combs • NYY | 151 | |
10. | Burrus • BSN | 150 |
Bottomley • STL | 150 |
1. | Charleston • HBG | 232 |
2. | Wesley • DS | 213 |
3. | Hornsby • STL | 210 |
4. | Beckwith • BBS | 209 |
5. | Stearnes • DS | 193 |
6. | Redus • SLS | 186 |
7. | Bobo • SLS | 184 |
8. | Cobb • DET | 171 |
9. | Cannady • HBG | 168 |
10. | Speaker • CLE | 166 |
1. | Hornsby • STL | 185 |
2. | Simmons • PHA | 157 |
3. | Cuyler • PIT | 154 |
4. | Heilmann • DET | 147 |
5. | Bottomley • STL | 146 |
6. | Fournier • BRO | 134 |
Wheat • BRO | 134 | |
8. | Goslin • WSH | 129 |
9. | Speaker • CLE | 118 |
10. | Carey • PIT | 115 |
1. | Hornsby • STL | 88 |
2. | Heilmann • DET | 55 |
3. | Charleston • HBG | 53 |
4. | Fournier • BRO | 53 |
5. | Stearnes • DS | 48 |
6. | Speaker • CLE | 48 |
7. | Cuyler • PIT | 48 |
8. | Cobb • DET | 48 |
9. | Simmons • PHA | 45 |
10. | Bottomley • STL | 44 |
1. | Hornsby • STL | 7.9 |
2. | Heilmann • DET | 5.1 |
3. | Fournier • BRO | 4.9 |
4. | Charleston • HBG | 4.8 |
5. | Stearnes • DS | 4.5 |
6. | Cuyler • PIT | 4.4 |
7. | Speaker • CLE | 4.4 |
8. | Cobb • DET | 4.4 |
9. | Simmons • PHA | 4.2 |
10. | Bottomley • STL | 4.1 |
1. | Hornsby • STL | 90 |
2. | Cuyler • PIT | 87 |
3. | Meusel • NYY | 79 |
Simmons • PHA | 79 | |
5. | Bottomley • STL | 77 |
6. | Goslin • WSH | 72 |
7. | Wheat • BRO | 70 |
8. | McManus • SLB | 65 |
9. | Heilmann • DET | 64 |
Meusel • NYG | 64 |
1. | Heilmann • DET | 293 |
2. | Cuyler • PIT | 291 |
3. | Simmons • PHA | 289 |
4. | Hornsby • STL | 288 |
5. | Fournier • BRO | 285 |
6. | Mostil • CHW | 283 |
7. | Bottomley • STL | 276 |
8. | Sewell • CLE | 272 |
Combs • NYY | 272 | |
10. | Rice • WSH | 268 |
1. | Charleston • HBG | .915 |
2. | Wesley • DS | .891 |
3. | Beckwith • BBS | .883 |
Hornsby • STL | .883 | |
5. | Stearnes • DS | .855 |
6. | Redus • SLS | .846 |
7. | Bobo • SLS | .837 |
8. | Cannady • HBG | .817 |
9. | Speaker • CLE | .810 |
10. | Cobb • DET | .805 |
1. | Cuyler • PIT | 13 |
2. | Mostil • CHW | 12 |
3. | O'Rourke • DET | 11 |
4. | Todt • BOS | 10 |
5. | Harris • WSH | 9 |
McNeely • WSH | 9 | |
7. | Fournier • BRO | 8 |
Welsh • BSN | 8 | |
Dykes • PHA | 8 | |
Miller • PHA | 8 | |
Henline • PHI | 8 |
1. | Harris • WSH | 41 |
2. | Davis • CHW | 40 |
3. | Kamm • CHW | 37 |
4. | Pinelli • CIN | 34 |
Blue • DET | 34 | |
6. | O'Rourke • DET | 29 |
7. | Sheely • CHW | 26 |
8. | Tavener • DET | 25 |
9. | Brown • BRO | 24 |
Galloway • PHA | 24 | |
Bluege • WSH | 24 |
1. | Taylor • BRO | 9 |
Snyder • NYG | 9 | |
3. | Bassler • DET | 8 |
Smith • PIT | 8 | |
Hornsby • STL | 8 | |
6. | Hargrave • CIN | 6 |
Hartley • NYG | 6 | |
Simmons • PHA | 6 | |
Gooch • PIT | 6 | |
Robertson • SLB | 6 | |
Bottomley • STL | 6 |
1. | Mostil • CHW | 20 |
Roush • CIN | 20 | |
3. | Pinelli • CIN | 19 |
4. | Jamieson • CLE | 18 |
5. | McNeely • WSH | 16 |
6. | Bluege • WSH | 15 |
7. | Davis • CHW | 14 |
Meusel • NYY | 14 | |
Simmons • PHA | 14 | |
10. | Kamm • CHW | 13 |
Critz • CIN | 13 | |
Wingo • DET | 13 | |
Southworth • NYG | 13 | |
Combs • NYY | 13 | |
Cuyler • PIT | 13 |
1. | Cuyler • PIT | 25.0 |
2. | Goslin • WSH | 21.6 |
3. | Meusel • NYY | 18.7 |
4. | Charleston • HBG | 18.4 |
5. | Creacy • SLS | 15.4 |
6. | Bell • SLS | 15.0 |
7. | Frisch • NYG | 14.4 |
8. | Williams • SLB | 14.3 |
9. | Carr • HIL | 14.1 |
10. | Bobo • SLS | 14.0 |
1. | Sewell • CLE | 152.0 |
2. | Rice • WSH | 64.9 |
3. | Bassler • DET | 57.3 |
4. | Collins • CHW | 53.1 |
5. | High • 2TM | 47.7 |
6. | Southworth • NYG | 43.0 |
7. | Adams • CHC | 41.8 |
8. | Roush • CIN | 38.6 |
9. | Frisch • NYG | 35.9 |
10. | Speaker • CLE | 35.8 |
1. | Beckwith • BBS | 12.2 |
2. | Charleston • HBG | 12.8 |
3. | Hornsby • STL | 12.9 |
4. | Wesley • DS | 13.4 |
5. | Williams • SLB | 16.4 |
6. | Hartnett • CHC | 16.6 |
7. | Meusel • NYY | 18.9 |
8. | Stearnes • DS | 19.3 |
9. | Cannady • HBG | 21.2 |
10. | Redus • SLS | 21.5 |
1. | Davis • CHW | 481 |
2. | Meusel • NYY | 474 |
3. | Adams • CHC | 468 |
4. | Brown • BRO | 457 |
5. | Mostil • CHW | 453 |
6. | Rice • WSH | 452 |
7. | Sisler • SLB | 449 |
8. | Falk • CHW | 448 |
9. | Wright • PIT | 447 |
10. | Harris • WSH | 446 |
1. | Hornsby • STL | 89.94 |
2. | Fournier • BRO | 77.48 |
3. | Speaker • CLE | 65.31 |
4. | Simmons • PHA | 59.37 |
5. | Cuyler • PIT | 58.73 |
6. | Cobb • DET | 57.75 |
7. | Goslin • WSH | 49.63 |
8. | Wheat • BRO | 45.19 |
9. | Collins • CHW | 42.70 |
10. | Meusel • NYY | 38.16 |
1. | Fournier • BRO | 6.9 |
2. | Hornsby • STL | 6.3 |
3. | Cobb • DET | 5.7 |
4. | Simmons • PHA | 5.7 |
5. | Speaker • CLE | 5.1 |
6. | Cuyler • PIT | 5.0 |
7. | Meusel • NYY | 4.8 |
8. | Goslin • WSH | 4.8 |
9. | Meusel • NYG | 4.6 |
10. | Bottomley • STL | 4.5 |
1. | Hornsby • STL | 6.9 |
2. | Speaker • CLE | 5.8 |
3. | Fournier • BRO | 5.8 |
4. | Simmons • PHA | 4.6 |
5. | Cobb • DET | 4.6 |
6. | Goslin • WSH | 4.5 |
7. | Cuyler • PIT | 4.4 |
8. | Blades • STL | 3.5 |
9. | Wheat • BRO | 3.1 |
10. | Bottomley • STL | 3.0 |
1. | Simmons • PHA | 15.0 |
2. | Goslin • WSH | 12.1 |
3. | Cuyler • PIT | 11.6 |
4. | Meusel • NYG | 10.2 |
5. | Fournier • BRO | 7.2 |
6. | Kelly • NYG | 7.1 |
7. | Wright • PIT | 6.6 |
8. | Cochrane • PHA | 5.6 |
9. | Terry • NYG | 5.3 |
10. | Judge • WSH | 4.9 |
1. | Hornsby • STL | 8.1 |
2. | Fournier • BRO | 7.2 |
3. | Speaker • CLE | 5.9 |
4. | Cobb • DET | 5.3 |
5. | Simmons • PHA | 5.3 |
6. | Cuyler • PIT | 5.2 |
7. | Goslin • WSH | 4.6 |
8. | Wheat • BRO | 4.2 |
9. | Collins • CHW | 4.0 |
10. | Meusel • NYY | 3.6 |
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