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Major League Batting Leaders
1. | Williams • BOS | 10.6 |
2. | Feller • CLE | 9.7 |
3. | Newhouser • DET | 9.6 |
4. | Musial • STL | 9.3 |
5. | Sain • BSN | 8.0 |
6. | Trout • DET | 8.0 |
7. | Pesky • BOS | 7.2 |
8. | Pollet • STL | 6.8 |
9. | Stanky • BRO | 6.7 |
10. | Greenberg • DET | 6.5 |
1. | Williams • BOS | 10.6 |
2. | Musial • STL | 9.3 |
3. | Pesky • BOS | 7.2 |
4. | Stanky • BRO | 6.7 |
5. | Greenberg • DET | 6.5 |
6. | Mize • NYG | 6.4 |
7. | Appling • CHW | 6.2 |
8. | Keller • NYY | 6.1 |
9. | Reese • BRO | 6.1 |
10. | Vernon • WSH | 5.7 |
1. | Williams • BOS | 10.1 |
2. | Musial • STL | 9.6 |
3. | Stanky • BRO | 6.5 |
4. | Pesky • BOS | 6.2 |
5. | Vernon • WSH | 6.0 |
6. | Mize • NYG | 5.8 |
7. | Keller • NYY | 5.8 |
8. | Greenberg • DET | 5.8 |
9. | Spence • WSH | 5.5 |
10. | Kurowski • STL | 5.4 |
1. | Marion • STL | 3.1 |
2. | Doerr • BOS | 2.4 |
3. | Appling • CHW | 2.4 |
4. | Pesky • BOS | 2.2 |
Reese • BRO | 2.2 | |
6. | Miller • CIN | 2.0 |
7. | Gordon • NYY | 1.9 |
8. | Adams • CIN | 1.9 |
9. | Stirnweiss • NYY | 1.9 |
10. | Rizzuto • NYY | 1.8 |
1. | Irvin • NE | .369 |
2. | Musial • STL | .365 |
3. | Doby • NE | .365 |
4. | Strong • KCM | .364 |
5. | Nelson • CAG | .361 |
6. | Ware • CBE | .358 |
7. | Kimbro • BEG | .357 |
8. | Grace • CBE | .356 |
9. | Vernon • WSH | .353 |
10. | Williams • BOS | .342 |
1. | Williams • BOS | .497 |
2. | Strong • KCM | .466 |
3. | Greene • KCM | .462 |
4. | Leonard • HG | .459 |
5. | Kellman • CBE | .455 |
6. | Kimbro • BEG | .449 |
7. | Irvin • NE | .443 |
8. | Doby • NE | .437 |
9. | Stanky • BRO | .436 |
10. | Musial • STL | .434 |
1. | Williams • BOS | .667 |
2. | Gibson • HG | .653 |
3. | Greenberg • DET | .604 |
4. | Doby • NE | .592 |
5. | Musial • STL | .587 |
6. | Kimbro • BEG | .557 |
7. | Brown • KCM | .552 |
8. | Irvin • NE | .548 |
9. | Leonard • HG | .538 |
10. | Keller • NYY | .533 |
1. | Williams • BOS | 1.164 |
2. | Doby • NE | 1.030 |
3. | Gibson • HG | 1.026 |
4. | Musial • STL | 1.021 |
5. | Kimbro • BEG | 1.006 |
6. | Leonard • HG | .998 |
7. | Irvin • NE | .991 |
8. | Greenberg • DET | .977 |
9. | Strong • KCM | .966 |
10. | Keller • NYY | .938 |
1. | Musial • STL | 156 |
Slaughter • STL | 156 | |
3. | Lake • DET | 155 |
4. | York • BOS | 154 |
5. | Pesky • BOS | 153 |
6. | Reese • BRO | 152 |
Spence • WSH | 152 | |
8. | Doerr • BOS | 151 |
9. | Williams • BOS | 150 |
Walker • BRO | 150 | |
Henrich • NYY | 150 | |
Keller • NYY | 150 | |
Lewis • WSH | 150 |
1. | Musial • STL | 624 |
2. | Pesky • BOS | 621 |
3. | Slaughter • STL | 609 |
4. | Schoendienst • STL | 606 |
5. | Lake • DET | 587 |
Vernon • WSH | 587 | |
7. | Doerr • BOS | 583 |
8. | Appling • CHW | 582 |
Berardino • SLB | 582 | |
Lewis • WSH | 582 |
1. | Lake • DET | 705 |
2. | Pesky • BOS | 703 |
3. | Musial • STL | 702 |
4. | Slaughter • STL | 685 |
5. | Williams • BOS | 672 |
Henrich • NYY | 672 | |
7. | York • BOS | 669 |
8. | Doerr • BOS | 659 |
Appling • CHW | 659 | |
10. | Lewis • WSH | 656 |
1. | Williams • BOS | 142 |
2. | Musial • STL | 124 |
3. | Pesky • BOS | 115 |
4. | Lake • DET | 108 |
5. | Slaughter • STL | 100 |
6. | Stanky • BRO | 98 |
Keller • NYY | 98 | |
8. | Doerr • BOS | 95 |
9. | Schoendienst • STL | 94 |
10. | Henrich • NYY | 92 |
1. | Musial • STL | 228 |
2. | Pesky • BOS | 208 |
3. | Vernon • WSH | 207 |
4. | Walker • BRO | 184 |
5. | Slaughter • STL | 183 |
6. | Appling • CHW | 180 |
7. | Williams • BOS | 176 |
Holmes • BSN | 176 | |
9. | Schoendienst • STL | 170 |
Lewis • WSH | 170 |
1. | Musial • STL | 366 |
2. | Williams • BOS | 343 |
3. | Greenberg • DET | 316 |
4. | Vernon • WSH | 298 |
5. | Keller • NYY | 287 |
Spence • WSH | 287 | |
7. | Slaughter • STL | 283 |
8. | Pesky • BOS | 265 |
9. | Doerr • BOS | 264 |
10. | Ennis • PHI | 262 |
1. | Vernon • WSH | 51 |
2. | Musial • STL | 50 |
Spence • WSH | 50 | |
4. | Pesky • BOS | 43 |
5. | Williams • BOS | 37 |
6. | Holmes • BSN | 35 |
7. | Doerr • BOS | 34 |
8. | Edwards • CLE | 33 |
9. | Kurowski • STL | 32 |
Heath • 2TM | 32 |
1. | Musial • STL | 20 |
2. | Edwards • CLE | 16 |
3. | Lewis • WSH | 13 |
4. | Reese • BRO | 10 |
Cavarretta • CHC | 10 | |
Doby • NE | 10 | |
Keller • NYY | 10 | |
Kell • 2TM | 10 | |
Spence • WSH | 10 | |
10. | Doerr • BOS | 9 |
Walker • BRO | 9 | |
Zarilla • SLB | 9 |
1. | Greenberg • DET | 44 |
2. | Williams • BOS | 38 |
3. | Keller • NYY | 30 |
4. | Seerey • CLE | 26 |
5. | DiMaggio • NYY | 25 |
6. | Kiner • PIT | 23 |
7. | Mize • NYG | 22 |
8. | Chapman • PHA | 20 |
9. | Henrich • NYY | 19 |
10. | Doerr • BOS | 18 |
Slaughter • STL | 18 |
1. | Slaughter • STL | 130 |
2. | Greenberg • DET | 127 |
3. | Williams • BOS | 123 |
4. | York • BOS | 119 |
5. | Doerr • BOS | 116 |
Walker • BRO | 116 | |
7. | Musial • STL | 103 |
8. | Keller • NYY | 101 |
9. | DiMaggio • NYY | 95 |
10. | Kurowski • STL | 89 |
1. | Williams • BOS | 156 |
2. | Stanky • BRO | 137 |
3. | Keller • NYY | 113 |
4. | Fletcher • PIT | 111 |
5. | Lake • DET | 103 |
6. | Cavarretta • CHC | 88 |
Cullenbine • DET | 88 | |
8. | Reese • BRO | 87 |
Henrich • NYY | 87 | |
10. | York • BOS | 86 |
1. | Kiner • PIT | 109 |
2. | Seerey • CLE | 101 |
Keller • NYY | 101 | |
4. | York • BOS | 93 |
5. | Greenberg • DET | 88 |
6. | Seminick • PHI | 86 |
7. | Heath • 2TM | 73 |
Priddy • WSH | 73 | |
9. | Gordon • NYY | 72 |
10. | Reese • BRO | 71 |
1. | Reiser • BRO | 34 |
2. | Case • CLE | 28 |
3. | Haas • CIN | 22 |
4. | Hopp • BSN | 21 |
5. | Pearson • NE | 18 |
Stirnweiss • NYY | 18 | |
7. | Adams • CIN | 16 |
8. | Lake • DET | 15 |
9. | Walker • BRO | 14 |
Kolloway • CHW | 14 | |
Rizzuto • NYY | 14 | |
Vernon • WSH | 14 |
1. | Pesky • BOS | 159 |
2. | Appling • CHW | 147 |
3. | Musial • STL | 142 |
4. | Vernon • WSH | 140 |
5. | Walker • BRO | 137 |
Schoendienst • STL | 137 | |
7. | DiMaggio • BOS | 131 |
8. | Holmes • BSN | 129 |
Kell • 2TM | 129 | |
10. | Slaughter • STL | 127 |
1. | Williams • BOS | 215 |
2. | Doby • NE | 186 |
3. | Strong • KCM | 184 |
4. | Musial • STL | 183 |
5. | Gibson • HG | 183 |
6. | Kimbro • BEG | 180 |
7. | Leonard • HG | 178 |
8. | Irvin • NE | 176 |
9. | Nelson • CAG | 171 |
10. | Brown • KCM | 168 |
1. | Williams • BOS | 170 |
2. | Musial • STL | 155 |
3. | Greenberg • DET | 118 |
Vernon • WSH | 118 | |
5. | Keller • NYY | 114 |
6. | Slaughter • STL | 105 |
7. | Pesky • BOS | 104 |
8. | Walker • BRO | 101 |
Spence • WSH | 101 | |
10. | Mize • NYG | 94 |
DiMaggio • NYY | 94 |
1. | Williams • BOS | 93 |
2. | Musial • STL | 69 |
3. | Vernon • WSH | 46 |
4. | Keller • NYY | 46 |
5. | Mize • NYG | 44 |
6. | Greenberg • DET | 43 |
7. | Cullenbine • DET | 41 |
8. | Spence • WSH | 35 |
9. | Cavarretta • CHC | 30 |
10. | Walker • BRO | 29 |
1. | Williams • BOS | 9.3 |
2. | Musial • STL | 7.1 |
3. | Keller • NYY | 4.7 |
Vernon • WSH | 4.7 | |
5. | Mize • NYG | 4.6 |
6. | Greenberg • DET | 4.3 |
7. | Cullenbine • DET | 4.2 |
8. | Spence • WSH | 3.5 |
9. | Cavarretta • CHC | 3.1 |
10. | Walker • BRO | 3.0 |
1. | Musial • STL | 86 |
2. | Williams • BOS | 83 |
3. | Greenberg • DET | 78 |
4. | Spence • WSH | 76 |
5. | Keller • NYY | 69 |
6. | Vernon • WSH | 67 |
7. | Doerr • BOS | 61 |
8. | Edwards • CLE | 59 |
9. | Slaughter • STL | 56 |
10. | Heath • 2TM | 55 |
1. | Williams • BOS | 334 |
2. | Musial • STL | 304 |
3. | Pesky • BOS | 276 |
4. | Stanky • BRO | 271 |
5. | Keller • NYY | 265 |
6. | Lake • DET | 256 |
Vernon • WSH | 256 | |
8. | Slaughter • STL | 254 |
9. | Walker • BRO | 252 |
10. | Appling • CHW | 251 |
1. | Williams • BOS | .889 |
2. | Musial • STL | .842 |
3. | Doby • NE | .833 |
4. | Strong • KCM | .821 |
5. | Kimbro • BEG | .821 |
6. | Irvin • NE | .816 |
7. | Leonard • HG | .814 |
8. | Nelson • CAG | .805 |
9. | Gibson • HG | .797 |
10. | Brown • KCM | .775 |
1. | Henrich • NYY | 7 |
2. | Blattner • NYG | 6 |
Rizzuto • NYY | 6 | |
Grace • 2TM | 6 | |
5. | Steele • BBB | 5 |
Hopp • BSN | 5 | |
Clay • CIN | 5 | |
Mize • NYG | 5 | |
Kurowski • STL | 5 | |
10. | Kimbro • BEG | 4 |
Anderson • BRO | 4 | |
Kellman • CBE | 4 | |
Pafko • CHC | 4 | |
Michaels • CHW | 4 | |
Lake • DET | 4 | |
Drake • IC | 4 | |
Gordon • NYY | 4 | |
Keller • NYY | 4 | |
Ennis • PHI | 4 | |
Seminick • PHI | 4 | |
Coan • WSH | 4 | |
Spence • WSH | 4 | |
Travis • WSH | 4 |
1. | Stanky • BRO | 20 |
2. | Kerr • NYG | 19 |
3. | Lowrey • CHC | 17 |
Newsome • PHI | 17 | |
5. | Boudreau • CLE | 15 |
Marion • STL | 15 | |
Kell • 2TM | 15 | |
8. | Pesky • BOS | 14 |
Reese • BRO | 14 | |
Adams • CIN | 14 |
1. | Williams • BOS | 29 |
2. | Walker • BRO | 19 |
3. | Wagner • BOS | 16 |
4. | Reese • BRO | 14 |
Mize • NYG | 14 | |
Kurowski • STL | 14 | |
Marion • STL | 14 | |
8. | Cavarretta • CHC | 13 |
Keller • NYY | 13 | |
Slaughter • STL | 13 |
1. | Chapman • PHA | 22 |
2. | Rosar • PHA | 20 |
3. | Seminick • PHI | 19 |
4. | Doerr • BOS | 18 |
5. | Wright • CHW | 17 |
Greenberg • DET | 17 | |
Travis • WSH | 17 | |
8. | DiMaggio • BOS | 16 |
York • BOS | 16 | |
Cavarretta • CHC | 16 | |
Libke • CIN | 16 | |
Berardino • SLB | 16 |
1. | Reese • BRO | 12 |
Haas • CIN | 12 | |
Russell • PIT | 12 | |
4. | Furillo • BRO | 11 |
Reiser • BRO | 11 | |
Case • CLE | 11 | |
7. | Tucker • CHW | 10 |
Vernon • WSH | 10 | |
9. | Culler • BSN | 9 |
Lake • DET | 9 | |
Seminick • PHI | 9 | |
Musial • STL | 9 | |
Schoendienst • STL | 9 |
1. | Reiser • BRO | 16.6 |
2. | Slaughter • STL | 12.0 |
3. | Blattner • NYG | 11.5 |
4. | Pearson • NE | 11.1 |
5. | Walker • BRO | 11.0 |
6. | Lake • DET | 10.4 |
7. | Vernon • WSH | 10.2 |
8. | Musial • STL | 9.7 |
9. | Russell • PIT | 9.3 |
10. | Greenberg • DET | 9.0 |
1. | Holmes • BSN | 40.6 |
2. | Boudreau • CLE | 36.8 |
3. | Waitkus • CHC | 31.5 |
4. | Cox • PIT | 27.4 |
5. | Culler • BSN | 26.8 |
6. | Verban • 2TM | 26.3 |
7. | Kell • 2TM | 26.1 |
8. | Rosar • PHA | 24.9 |
9. | Wright • CHW | 24.8 |
10. | Lowrey • CHC | 24.5 |
1. | Greenberg • DET | 11.9 |
2. | Gibson • HG | 13.1 |
3. | Williams • BOS | 13.5 |
4. | Seerey • CLE | 15.5 |
5. | Keller • NYY | 17.9 |
6. | DiMaggio • NYY | 20.1 |
7. | Kiner • PIT | 21.8 |
8. | Leonard • HG | 24.1 |
9. | Chapman • PHA | 27.3 |
10. | Northey • PHI | 27.4 |
1. | Lake • DET | 464 |
2. | Schoendienst • STL | 463 |
3. | Doerr • BOS | 458 |
4. | Berardino • SLB | 453 |
5. | Pesky • BOS | 443 |
Henrich • NYY | 443 | |
Slaughter • STL | 443 | |
8. | York • BOS | 440 |
9. | Lewis • WSH | 438 |
Spence • WSH | 438 |
1. | Williams • BOS | 82.43 |
2. | Musial • STL | 70.79 |
3. | Slaughter • STL | 51.38 |
4. | Keller • NYY | 49.81 |
5. | Walker • BRO | 46.54 |
6. | Mize • NYG | 44.82 |
7. | York • BOS | 37.35 |
8. | Vernon • WSH | 34.78 |
9. | Robinson • NYY | 34.43 |
10. | Galan • BRO | 32.20 |
1. | Williams • BOS | 7.7 |
2. | Musial • STL | 6.1 |
3. | Reiser • BRO | 4.9 |
4. | Herman • 2TM | 4.5 |
5. | Slaughter • STL | 4.4 |
6. | Walker • BRO | 4.3 |
7. | Henrich • NYY | 4.3 |
8. | Mize • NYG | 4.1 |
9. | Keller • NYY | 4.0 |
10. | Vernon • WSH | 3.9 |
1. | Williams • BOS | 7.8 |
2. | Musial • STL | 6.1 |
3. | Keller • NYY | 5.5 |
4. | Walker • BRO | 3.8 |
5. | Stanky • BRO | 3.8 |
6. | Mize • NYG | 3.7 |
7. | Vernon • WSH | 3.4 |
8. | Slaughter • STL | 3.3 |
9. | Greenberg • DET | 3.3 |
10. | Doerr • BOS | 3.1 |
1. | Musial • STL | 27.2 |
2. | Slaughter • STL | 18.6 |
3. | Reiser • BRO | 15.1 |
4. | Williams • BOS | 12.1 |
5. | Reese • BRO | 11.1 |
6. | Walker • BRO | 9.7 |
7. | Galan • BRO | 8.8 |
8. | Kurowski • STL | 8.5 |
9. | Herman • 2TM | 6.4 |
10. | Keller • NYY | 6.4 |
1. | Williams • BOS | 8.0 |
2. | Musial • STL | 7.1 |
3. | Slaughter • STL | 5.2 |
4. | Keller • NYY | 5.0 |
5. | Walker • BRO | 4.8 |
6. | Mize • NYG | 4.6 |
7. | York • BOS | 3.7 |
8. | Vernon • WSH | 3.7 |
9. | Robinson • NYY | 3.5 |
10. | Galan • BRO | 3.3 |
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