1926 American League Batting Leaders

1925 Season 1927 Season

Classification: Major League

Overall: 616 games, 8 teams, approx. 154 games in season

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League Player Batting
Rk	Name	Age	Tm	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	HBP	SH	IBB
1	Heinie Manush*	24	DET	Maj	DET	136	563	498	95	188	35	8	14	86	11	5	31	28	.378	.421	.564	.985	281	6	28	2
2	Babe Ruth*	31	NYA	Maj	NYY	152	652	495	139	184	30	5	47	153	11	9	144	76	.372	.516	.737	1.253	365	3	10	13
3	Bob Fothergill	28	DET	Maj	DET	110	437	387	63	142	31	7	3	73	4	12	33	23	.367	.421	.507	.927	196	3	14	3
4	Harry Heilmann	31	DET	Maj	DET	141	598	502	90	184	41	8	9	101	6	7	67	19	.367	.445	.534	.979	268	4	25	14
5	George Burns	33	CLE	Maj	CLE	151	657	603	97	216	64	3	4	115	13	7	28	33	.358	.394	.494	.889	298	8	18	0
6	Goose Goslin	25	WS1	Maj	WSH	147	656	568	105	201	26	15	17	109	8	8	63	38	.354	.425	.542	.967	308	7	18	2
7	Bibb Falk*	27	CHA	Maj	CHW	155	657	566	86	195	43	4	8	108	9	10	66	22	.345	.415	.477	.892	270	2	23	3
8	Eddie Collins	39	CHA	Maj	CHW	106	455	375	66	129	32	4	1	62	13	8	62	8	.344	.441	.459	.900	172	3	15	2
9	Al Simmons	24	PHA	Maj	PHA	147	642	583	90	199	53	10	19	110	11	3	48	49	.341	.392	.564	.957	329	1	10	6
10	Ty Cobb	39	DET	Maj	DET	79	273	233	48	79	18	5	4	62	9	4	26	2	.339	.408	.511	.918	119	1	13	0
11	Sam Rice	36	WS1	Maj	WSH	152	703	641	98	216	32	14	3	75	24	23	42	20	.337	.380	.445	.824	285	2	18	1
12	Wally Schang	36	SLA	Maj	SLB	103	332	285	36	94	19	5	8	51	5	5	32	20	.330	.405	.516	.921	147	4	11	0
13	Johnny Mostil	30	CHA	Maj	CHW	148	702	600	120	197	41	15	4	41	35	14	79	55	.328	.415	.467	.882	280	10	13	1
14	Joe Sewell	27	CLE	Maj	CLE	154	672	578	91	187	41	5	4	84	17	7	65	6	.324	.399	.433	.832	250	8	21	2
15	Bing Miller	31	SLA,PHA	Maj	SLB-PHA	132	530	463	73	149	33	7	6	66	11	10	33	18	.322	.376	.462	.838	214	7	27	0
16	Ray Morehart	26	CHA	Maj	CHW	73	208	192	27	61	10	3	0	19	3	11	11	15	.318	.358	.401	.759	77	1	4	0
17	Bob Meusel	29	NYA	Maj	NYY	108	474	413	73	130	22	3	12	78	16	17	37	32	.315	.373	.470	.842	194	1	23	0
18	Lou Gehrig*	23	NYA	Maj	NYY	155	696	572	135	179	47	20	16	109	6	5	105	73	.313	.420	.549	.969	314	1	18	0
19	Harry Rice	24	SLA	Maj	SLB	148	655	578	86	181	27	10	9	54	10	11	63	40	.313	.385	.441	.826	255	4	10	0
20	Homer Summa	27	CLE	Maj	CLE	154	652	581	74	179	31	6	4	78	15	8	47	9	.308	.368	.403	.771	234	8	16	1
21	Bill Barrett	26	CHA	Maj	CHW	111	412	368	46	113	31	4	6	63	9	7	25	26	.307	.353	.462	.815	170	1	18	0
22	Joe Harris	35	WS1	Maj	WSH	92	307	257	43	79	13	9	5	54	2	3	37	9	.307	.405	.486	.891	125	5	8	1
23	Johnny Bassler	31	DET	Maj	DET	66	227	174	20	53	8	1	0	23	0	0	45	6	.305	.448	.362	.810	63	0	8	2
24	Walt French	26	PHA	Maj	PHA	112	441	397	51	121	18	7	1	36	2	3	18	24	.305	.340	.393	.733	156	3	23	1
25	Buddy Myer	22	WS1	Maj	WSH	132	499	434	66	132	18	6	1	60	10	11	45	19	.304	.370	.380	.750	165	0	20	0
26	Tris Speaker*	38	CLE	Maj	CLE	150	661	539	96	164	52	8	7	88	6	1	94	15	.304	.408	.469	.877	253	0	28	1
27	Earl McNeely	28	WS1	Maj	WSH	124	504	442	84	134	20	12	0	48	18	6	44	28	.303	.373	.403	.775	178	5	13	0
28	Earle Combs	27	NYA	Maj	NYY	145	670	606	113	181	31	12	8	55	8	6	47	23	.299	.352	.429	.781	260	3	14	0
29	Ira Flagstead	32	BOS	Maj	BOS	98	463	415	65	124	31	7	3	31	4	6	36	22	.299	.363	.429	.792	178	6	6	0
30	Baby Doll Jacobson	35	BOS,SLA	Maj	BOS-SLB	148	635	576	62	172	51	2	8	89	5	3	31	36	.299	.337	.436	.772	251	2	26	2
31	Charlie Jamieson*	33	CLE	Maj	CLE	143	628	555	89	166	33	7	2	43	9	7	53	22	.299	.361	.395	.756	219	1	19	0
32	Muddy Ruel	30	WS1	Maj	WSH	117	444	368	42	110	22	4	1	55	7	6	61	14	.299	.401	.389	.790	143	2	13	0
33	Earl Sheely	33	CHA	Maj	CHW	145	627	525	77	157	40	2	6	87	3	1	75	13	.299	.394	.417	.811	219	7	20	3
34	Johnny Neun*	25	DET	Maj	DET	97	274	242	47	72	14	4	0	15	4	7	27	26	.298	.370	.388	.759	94	1	4	0
35	Roy Carlyle	25	BOS,NYA	Maj	BOS-NYY	80	238	227	25	67	11	3	2	27	0	0	8	27	.295	.328	.397	.724	90	3	0	0
36	Freddy Spurgeon	24	CLE	Maj	CLE	149	678	614	101	181	31	3	0	50	7	2	27	36	.295	.327	.355	.682	218	2	35	0
37	Willie Kamm	26	CHA	Maj	CHW	143	578	480	63	141	24	10	0	63	12	4	77	24	.294	.396	.385	.781	185	4	17	3
38	Jim Poole	31	PHA	Maj	PHA	112	394	361	49	106	23	5	8	64	4	3	23	25	.294	.339	.452	.791	163	2	8	2
39	Joe Judge*	32	WS1	Maj	WSH	134	531	453	70	132	25	11	7	92	7	5	53	25	.291	.367	.442	.808	200	1	24	3
40	George Sisler*	33	SLA	Maj	SLB	150	662	613	78	178	21	12	7	74	12	8	30	30	.290	.327	.398	.725	244	3	16	2
41	Joe Dugan	29	NYA	Maj	NYY	123	483	434	39	125	19	5	1	61	2	4	25	16	.288	.328	.362	.690	157	1	23	0
42	Lu Blue*	29	DET	Maj	DET	128	538	429	92	123	24	14	1	52	13	7	90	18	.287	.413	.415	.828	178	2	17	0
43	Jimmy Dykes	29	PHA	Maj	PHA	124	499	429	54	123	32	5	1	42	6	2	49	34	.287	.370	.392	.762	168	8	13	0
44	Ben Paschal	30	NYA	Maj	NYY	96	296	258	46	74	12	3	7	31	7	6	26	35	.287	.354	.438	.792	113	1	11	1
45	Pat Collins	29	NYA	Maj	NYY	102	373	290	41	83	11	3	7	35	3	2	73	57	.286	.433	.417	.850	121	2	8	2
46	Bill Lamar	29	PHA	Maj	PHA	116	457	419	62	119	17	6	5	51	4	5	18	15	.284	.315	.389	.704	163	1	19	1
47	Marty McManus	26	SLA	Maj	SLB	149	627	549	102	156	30	10	9	64	5	7	55	62	.284	.350	.424	.775	233	1	22	0
48	Bucky Harris	29	WS1	Maj	WSH	141	631	537	94	152	39	9	1	65	16	11	58	41	.283	.363	.395	.757	212	9	27	0
49	Wally Shaner	26	BOS	Maj	BOS	69	212	191	20	54	12	2	0	19	1	0	17	13	.283	.348	.367	.714	70	2	2	0
50	Frank Welch	28	PHA	Maj	PHA	75	213	174	26	49	8	1	4	23	2	5	26	9	.282	.381	.408	.789	71	2	11	0
51	Al Wingo	28	DET	Maj	DET	108	360	298	45	84	19	0	1	45	4	2	52	32	.282	.389	.356	.744	106	0	10	1
52	Sammy Hale	29	PHA	Maj	PHA	111	353	327	49	92	22	9	4	44	1	4	13	36	.281	.311	.440	.751	144	1	12	0
53	Pinky Hargrave	30	SLA	Maj	SLB	92	256	235	20	66	16	3	7	40	3	0	10	38	.281	.319	.464	.782	109	3	8	0
54	Ken Williams	36	SLA	Maj	SLB	108	401	347	55	97	15	7	17	77	5	4	39	23	.280	.354	.510	.864	177	1	14	2
55	Charlie Gehringer	23	DET	Maj	DET	123	517	459	62	127	19	17	1	48	9	7	30	42	.277	.322	.399	.721	183	1	27	0
56	Fred Bratschi	34	BOS	Maj	BOS	72	183	167	12	46	10	1	0	19	0	1	14	15	.275	.335	.347	.683	58	1	1	0
57	Bill Hunnefield	27	CHA	Maj	CHW	131	539	470	81	129	26	4	3	48	24	9	37	28	.275	.329	.366	.695	172	1	31	0
58	Tony Lazzeri	22	NYA	Maj	NYY	155	665	589	79	162	28	14	18	117	16	7	54	96	.275	.338	.462	.800	272	2	20	0
59	Mickey Cochrane	23	PHA	Maj	PHA	120	452	370	50	101	8	9	8	47	5	2	56	15	.273	.369	.408	.777	151	0	26	3
60	Ossie Bluege	25	WS1	Maj	WSH	139	584	487	69	132	19	8	3	65	12	9	70	46	.271	.368	.361	.730	176	5	22	0
61	Mark Koenig	21	NYA	Maj	NYY	147	678	617	93	167	26	8	5	65	4	3	43	37	.271	.319	.363	.682	224	1	17	0
62	Topper Rigney	29	BOS	Maj	BOS	148	659	525	71	142	32	6	4	50	6	8	108	31	.271	.395	.377	.772	198	0	26	1
63	Wally Gerber	34	SLA	Maj	SLB	131	473	411	37	111	8	0	0	43	0	2	40	29	.270	.339	.290	.629	119	3	19	0
64	Herschel Bennett	29	SLA	Maj	SLB	80	254	225	33	60	14	2	1	24	2	1	22	21	.267	.337	.360	.697	81	2	5	0
65	Simon Rosenthal*	22	BOS	Maj	BOS	104	313	285	34	76	12	3	4	36	4	1	19	18	.267	.317	.372	.689	106	2	7	1
66	Ray Schalk	33	CHA	Maj	CHW	82	263	226	26	60	9	1	0	32	5	1	27	11	.266	.349	.314	.663	71	2	8	1
67	Max Bishop	26	PHA	Maj	PHA	122	529	400	77	106	20	2	0	33	4	5	116	41	.265	.431	.325	.756	130	1	12	1
68	Jackie Tavener	28	DET	Maj	DET	156	613	532	65	141	22	14	1	58	8	7	52	53	.265	.332	.365	.696	194	1	28	0
69	Jack Tobin*	34	BOS,WS1	Maj	BOS-WSH	78	265	242	31	64	9	1	1	21	6	5	16	3	.265	.310	.322	.632	78	0	7	0
70	Bill Regan	27	BOS	Maj	BOS	108	441	403	40	106	21	3	4	36	6	3	23	37	.263	.309	.360	.669	145	4	11	0
71	Rube Lutzke	28	CLE	Maj	CLE	142	536	475	42	124	28	6	0	58	6	3	34	35	.261	.313	.345	.658	164	2	25	1
72	Mike Herrera	33	BOS	Maj	BOS	74	266	237	20	61	14	1	0	19	0	5	15	13	.257	.304	.325	.629	77	1	13	0
73	Oscar Melillo	26	SLA	Maj	SLB	99	443	385	54	98	18	5	1	29	6	7	32	31	.255	.315	.335	.650	129	2	24	0
74	Hank Severeid	35	NYA,WS1	Maj	NYY-WSH	63	179	161	15	41	9	1	0	16	1	1	16	6	.255	.322	.323	.645	52	0	2	0
75	Phil Todt*	24	BOS	Maj	BOS	154	662	599	56	153	19	12	7	70	3	2	40	38	.255	.306	.362	.669	217	4	19	0
76	Spence Harris*	25	CHA	Maj	CHW	80	257	222	36	56	11	3	2	27	8	3	20	15	.252	.317	.356	.673	79	1	14	0
77	Gene Robertson	26	SLA	Maj	SLB	78	274	247	23	62	12	6	1	20	5	1	17	10	.251	.302	.360	.662	89	1	9	0
78	Jack Warner	22	DET	Maj	DET	100	370	311	41	78	8	6	0	34	8	4	38	24	.251	.342	.315	.657	98	5	16	0
79	Frank O'Rourke	34	DET	Maj	DET	111	422	363	43	88	16	1	1	41	8	6	35	33	.242	.321	.300	.621	109	7	17	1
80	Chick Galloway	29	PHA	Maj	PHA	133	459	408	37	98	13	6	0	49	8	7	31	20	.240	.296	.302	.597	123	1	19	0
81	Luke Sewell	25	CLE	Maj	CLE	126	499	433	41	103	16	4	0	48	9	3	36	27	.238	.302	.293	.596	127	4	26	1
82	Cedric Durst*	29	SLA	Maj	SLB	80	252	219	32	52	7	5	3	18	0	5	22	19	.237	.310	.356	.666	78	1	10	0
83	Mike Gazella	30	NYA	Maj	NYY	66	204	168	21	39	6	0	0	20	2	2	25	24	.232	.335	.268	.603	45	1	10	0
84	Alex Gaston	33	BOS	Maj	BOS	98	337	301	37	67	5	3	0	21	3	0	21	28	.223	.282	.259	.541	78	4	11	0
85	Fred Haney	30	BOS	Maj	BOS	138	565	462	47	102	15	7	0	53	13	6	74	28	.221	.330	.284	.613	131	1	28	1
86	Clyde Manion	29	DET	Maj	DET	75	209	176	15	35	4	0	0	15	1	1	24	16	.199	.295	.222	.517	39	0	9	0
87	Joe Hauser*	27	PHA	Maj	PHA	91	275	229	31	44	10	0	8	36	1	1	39	35	.192	.312	.341	.653	78	1	6	0