2012 American League Batting Leaders

2011 Season 2013 Season

Classification: Major League

Overall: 1,134 games, 14 teams, approx. 162 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	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1	Miguel Cabrera	29	DET	Maj	DET	161	697	622	109	205	40	0	44	139	4	1	66	98	.330	.393	.606	.999	377	28	3	0	6	17
2	Mike Trout	20	ANA	Maj	LAA	139	639	559	129	182	27	8	30	83	49	5	67	139	.326	.399	.564	.963	315	7	6	0	7	4
3	Jeff Keppinger	32	TBA	Maj	TBR	115	418	385	46	125	15	1	9	40	1	0	24	31	.325	.367	.439	.806	169	14	4	1	4	0
4	Andy Dirks*	26	DET	Maj	DET	88	344	314	56	101	18	5	8	35	1	1	23	53	.322	.370	.487	.857	153	4	2	3	2	2
5	Adrian Beltré	33	TEX	Maj	TEX	156	654	604	95	194	33	2	36	102	1	0	36	82	.321	.359	.561	.921	339	8	5	0	9	8
6	Joe Mauer	29	MIN	Maj	MIN	147	641	545	81	174	31	4	10	85	8	4	90	88	.319	.416	.446	.862	243	23	2	1	3	10
7	David Ortiz*	36	BOS	Maj	BOS	90	383	324	65	103	26	0	23	60	0	1	56	51	.318	.415	.611	1.026	198	6	0	0	3	13
8	Derek Jeter	38	NYA	Maj	NYY	159	740	683	99	216	32	0	15	58	9	4	45	90	.316	.362	.429	.791	293	24	5	6	1	1
9	Billy Butler	26	KCA	Maj	KCR	161	679	614	72	192	32	1	29	107	2	1	54	111	.313	.373	.510	.882	313	20	7	0	4	9
10	Robinson Canó	29	NYA	Maj	NYY	161	697	627	105	196	48	1	33	94	3	2	61	96	.313	.379	.550	.929	345	22	7	0	2	10
11	Prince Fielder	28	DET	Maj	DET	162	690	581	83	182	33	1	30	108	1	0	85	84	.313	.412	.528	.940	307	19	17	0	7	18
12	Torii Hunter	36	ANA	Maj	LAA	140	584	534	81	167	24	1	16	92	9	1	38	133	.313	.365	.451	.817	241	15	8	1	3	1
13	Craig Gentry	28	TEX	Maj	TEX	122	269	240	31	73	12	3	1	26	13	7	14	41	.304	.367	.392	.759	94	4	10	5	0	1
14	David Murphy*	30	TEX	Maj	TEX	147	519	457	65	139	29	3	15	61	10	5	54	74	.304	.380	.479	.859	219	7	4	0	4	7
15	Alex Ríos	31	CHA	Maj	CHW	157	640	605	93	184	37	8	25	91	23	6	26	92	.304	.334	.516	.850	312	18	4	0	5	3
16	Scott Podsednik*	36	BOS	Maj	BOS	63	216	199	19	60	7	0	1	12	8	2	6	35	.302	.322	.352	.674	70	3	1	8	2	0
17	Salvador Perez	22	KCA	Maj	KCR	76	305	289	38	87	16	0	11	39	0	0	12	27	.301	.328	.471	.799	136	14	1	0	3	3
18	Adrián González*	30	BOS	Maj	BOS	123	527	484	63	145	37	0	15	86	0	0	31	81	.300	.344	.469	.813	227	9	5	0	7	4
19	Austin Jackson	25	DET	Maj	DET	137	617	543	103	163	29	10	16	66	12	9	67	134	.300	.377	.479	.856	260	9	2	2	3	0
20	Paul Konerko	36	CHA	Maj	CHW	144	598	533	66	159	22	0	26	75	0	0	56	83	.298	.371	.486	.857	259	16	7	0	2	4
21	Nick Markakis*	28	BAL	Maj	BAL	104	471	420	59	125	28	3	13	54	1	1	42	51	.298	.363	.471	.835	198	11	4	0	5	3
22	Alex Gordon	28	KCA	Maj	KCR	161	721	642	93	189	51	5	14	72	10	5	73	140	.294	.368	.455	.822	292	14	3	0	3	3
23	Ben Revere	24	MIN	Maj	MIN	124	553	511	70	150	13	6	0	32	40	9	29	54	.294	.333	.343	.675	175	8	3	6	4	0
24	Pedro Ciriaco	26	BOS	Maj	BOS	76	272	259	33	76	15	2	2	19	16	3	8	47	.293	.315	.390	.705	101	2	0	5	0	2
25	Alcides Escobar	25	KCA	Maj	KCR	155	648	605	68	177	30	7	5	52	35	5	27	100	.293	.331	.390	.721	236	14	8	8	0	2
26	Yoenis Céspedes	26	OAK	Maj	OAK	129	540	487	70	142	25	5	23	82	16	4	43	102	.292	.356	.505	.861	246	9	7	0	3	5
27	Brandon Moss	28	OAK	Maj	OAK	84	296	265	48	77	18	0	21	52	1	1	26	90	.291	.358	.596	.954	158	5	3	0	2	2
28	Erick Aybar	28	ANA	Maj	LAA	141	553	517	67	150	31	5	8	45	20	4	22	61	.290	.324	.416	.740	215	11	5	7	2	1
29	Dustin Pedroia	28	BOS	Maj	BOS	141	623	563	81	163	39	3	15	65	20	6	48	60	.290	.347	.449	.797	253	9	5	1	6	3
30	Evan Longoria	26	TBA	Maj	TBR	74	312	273	39	79	14	0	17	55	2	3	33	61	.289	.369	.528	.896	144	14	3	0	3	6
31	Michael Brantley*	25	CLE	Maj	CLE	149	609	552	63	159	37	4	6	60	12	9	53	56	.288	.348	.402	.750	222	7	0	0	4	12
32	Will Middlebrooks	23	BOS	Maj	BOS	75	286	267	34	77	14	0	15	54	4	1	13	70	.288	.325	.509	.835	136	8	3	0	3	0
33	Adam Jones	26	BAL	Maj	BAL	162	697	648	103	186	39	3	32	82	16	7	34	126	.287	.334	.505	.839	327	15	13	0	2	0
34	Howie Kendrick	28	ANA	Maj	LAA	147	594	550	57	158	32	3	8	67	14	6	29	115	.287	.325	.400	.725	220	26	4	6	5	1
35	Elvis Andrus	23	TEX	Maj	TEX	158	711	629	85	180	31	9	3	62	21	10	57	96	.286	.349	.378	.727	238	15	5	17	3	0
36	Josh Hamilton*	31	TEX	Maj	TEX	148	636	562	103	160	31	2	43	128	7	4	60	162	.285	.354	.577	.930	324	9	5	0	9	13
37	Albert Pujols	32	ANA	Maj	LAA	154	670	607	85	173	50	0	30	105	8	1	52	76	.285	.343	.516	.859	313	19	5	0	6	16
38	Shin-Soo Choo*	29	CLE	Maj	CLE	155	686	598	88	169	43	2	16	67	21	7	73	150	.283	.373	.442	.815	264	10	14	0	1	0
39	Denard Span*	28	MIN	Maj	MIN	128	568	516	71	146	38	4	4	41	17	6	47	62	.283	.342	.395	.738	204	10	0	4	1	0
40	Ichiro Suzuki	38	SEA,NYA	Maj	SEA-NYY	162	663	629	77	178	28	6	9	55	29	7	22	61	.283	.307	.390	.697	245	12	2	5	5	5
41	Gerald Laird	32	DET	Maj	DET	63	191	174	24	49	8	1	2	11	0	0	14	21	.282	.337	.374	.710	65	4	1	1	1	0
42	Eric Chavez	34	NYA	Maj	NYY	113	313	278	36	78	12	0	16	37	0	0	30	59	.281	.348	.496	.845	138	10	1	0	4	3
43	Alejandro De Aza*	28	CHA	Maj	CHW	131	585	524	81	147	29	6	9	50	26	12	47	109	.281	.349	.410	.760	215	1	9	4	1	3
44	Edwin Encarnación	29	TOR	Maj	TOR	151	644	542	93	152	24	0	42	110	13	3	84	94	.280	.384	.557	.941	302	6	11	0	7	12
45	A.J. Pierzynski	35	CHA	Maj	CHW	135	520	479	68	133	18	4	27	77	0	0	28	78	.278	.326	.501	.827	240	8	8	1	4	5
46	Michael Young	35	TEX	Maj	TEX	156	651	611	79	169	27	3	8	67	2	2	33	70	.277	.312	.370	.682	226	26	1	0	6	3
47	John Jaso	28	SEA	Maj	SEA	108	361	294	41	81	19	2	10	50	5	0	56	51	.276	.394	.456	.850	134	6	5	1	5	1
48	Ryan Doumit	31	MIN	Maj	MIN	134	528	484	56	133	34	1	18	75	0	0	29	98	.275	.320	.461	.781	223	17	7	0	8	5
49	Chris Getz	28	KCA	Maj	KCR	64	210	189	22	52	10	3	0	17	9	3	11	17	.275	.312	.360	.672	68	3	0	8	2	0
50	Mitch Moreland*	26	TEX	Maj	TEX	114	357	327	41	90	18	0	15	50	1	1	23	71	.275	.321	.468	.789	153	8	1	2	4	5
51	Brett Lawrie	22	TOR	Maj	TOR	125	536	494	73	135	26	3	11	48	13	8	33	86	.273	.324	.405	.729	200	9	5	2	2	0
52	Kendrys Morales	29	ANA	Maj	LAA	134	522	484	61	132	26	1	22	73	0	1	31	116	.273	.320	.467	.787	226	11	4	0	3	1
53	Alex Rodriguez	36	NYA	Maj	NYY	122	529	463	74	126	17	1	18	57	13	1	51	116	.272	.354	.430	.783	199	13	10	0	5	3
54	Nick Swisher*	31	NYA	Maj	NYY	148	624	537	75	146	36	0	24	93	2	3	77	141	.272	.364	.473	.837	254	9	4	1	5	2
55	Jacoby Ellsbury*	28	BOS	Maj	BOS	74	323	303	43	82	18	0	4	26	14	3	19	43	.271	.313	.370	.682	112	5	0	0	1	0
56	Asdrúbal Cabrera	26	CLE	Maj	CLE	143	616	555	70	150	35	1	16	68	9	4	52	99	.270	.338	.423	.762	235	18	6	1	2	3
57	Chris Davis	26	BAL	Maj	BAL	139	562	515	75	139	20	0	33	85	2	3	37	169	.270	.326	.501	.827	258	8	7	0	3	6
58	Ben Zobrist	31	TBA	Maj	TBR	157	668	560	88	151	39	7	20	74	14	9	97	103	.270	.377	.471	.848	264	13	3	2	6	7
59	Jamey Carroll	38	MIN	Maj	MIN	138	537	470	65	126	18	1	1	40	9	5	52	65	.268	.343	.317	.660	149	9	4	7	4	0
60	Nate McLouth	30	BAL	Maj	BAL	55	236	209	35	56	12	1	7	18	12	1	22	43	.268	.342	.435	.777	91	2	2	2	1	1
61	Mark Trumbo	26	ANA	Maj	LAA	144	586	544	66	146	19	3	32	95	4	5	36	153	.268	.317	.491	.808	267	12	4	0	2	3
62	Justin Morneau	31	MIN	Maj	MIN	134	570	505	63	135	26	2	19	77	1	0	49	102	.267	.333	.440	.773	222	19	6	0	10	8
63	Cody Ross*	31	BOS	Maj	BOS	130	528	476	70	127	34	1	22	81	2	3	42	129	.267	.326	.481	.808	229	11	3	1	6	3
64	Delmon Young	26	DET	Maj	DET	151	608	574	54	153	27	1	18	74	0	2	20	112	.267	.296	.411	.707	236	20	7	0	7	1
65	Lorenzo Cain	26	KCA	Maj	KCR	61	244	222	27	59	9	2	7	31	10	0	15	56	.266	.316	.419	.735	93	4	3	0	4	0
66	Alexei Ramírez	30	CHA	Maj	CHW	158	621	593	59	157	24	4	9	73	20	7	16	77	.265	.287	.364	.651	216	15	4	4	4	2
67	Jonny Gomes	31	OAK	Maj	OAK	99	333	279	46	73	10	0	18	47	3	1	44	104	.262	.377	.491	.868	137	2	8	1	1	2
68	Manny Machado	19	BAL	Maj	BAL	51	202	191	24	50	8	3	7	26	2	0	9	38	.262	.294	.445	.739	85	6	0	1	1	0
69	Wilson Betemit	30	BAL	Maj	BAL	102	376	341	41	89	19	0	12	40	0	1	31	103	.261	.322	.422	.744	144	8	1	0	3	0
70	Nelson Cruz	31	TEX	Maj	TEX	159	642	585	86	152	45	0	24	90	8	4	48	140	.260	.319	.460	.779	269	7	5	0	4	2
71	Jarrod Dyson	27	KCA	Maj	KCR	102	330	292	52	76	8	5	0	9	30	5	30	56	.260	.328	.322	.650	94	5	1	4	3	1
72	Jesús Montero	22	SEA	Maj	SEA	135	553	515	46	134	20	0	15	62	0	2	29	99	.260	.298	.386	.685	199	15	2	0	7	4
73	Ryan Sweeney*	27	BOS	Maj	BOS	63	219	204	22	53	19	2	0	16	0	0	12	43	.260	.303	.373	.675	76	1	1	1	1	0
74	Josh Willingham	33	MIN	Maj	MIN	145	615	519	85	135	30	1	35	110	3	2	76	141	.260	.366	.524	.890	272	15	14	0	6	4
75	Coco Crisp	32	OAK	Maj	OAK	120	508	455	68	118	25	7	11	46	39	4	45	64	.259	.325	.418	.742	190	9	0	6	2	0
76	Kyle Seager	24	SEA	Maj	SEA	155	651	594	62	154	35	1	20	86	13	5	46	110	.259	.316	.423	.739	251	9	5	2	4	1
77	Dewayne Wise*	34	CHA,NYA	Maj	CHW-NYY	101	239	224	31	58	10	2	8	30	19	4	11	52	.259	.293	.429	.722	96	2	1	0	3	0
78	Quintin Berry*	27	DET	Maj	DET	94	330	291	44	75	10	6	2	29	21	0	25	80	.258	.330	.354	.684	103	4	7	6	1	0
79	Rajai Davis	31	TOR	Maj	TOR	142	487	447	64	115	24	3	8	43	46	13	29	102	.257	.309	.378	.687	169	8	6	1	4	3
80	Omar Infante	30	DET	Maj	DET	64	241	226	27	58	7	5	4	20	7	2	9	23	.257	.283	.385	.668	87	2	0	4	2	0
81	Ian Kinsler	30	TEX	Maj	TEX	157	731	655	105	168	42	5	19	72	21	9	60	90	.257	.326	.423	.749	277	14	10	1	5	0
82	Jason Kipnis	25	CLE	Maj	CLE	152	672	591	86	152	22	4	14	76	31	7	67	109	.257	.335	.379	.714	224	12	5	3	6	2
83	Maicer Izturis	31	ANA	Maj	LAA	100	319	289	35	74	11	0	2	20	17	2	25	38	.256	.320	.315	.635	91	10	2	3	0	0
84	Adam Lind*	28	TOR	Maj	TOR	93	353	321	28	82	14	2	11	45	0	0	29	61	.256	.314	.414	.729	133	10	0	0	3	1
85	Dayán Viciedo	23	CHA	Maj	CHW	147	543	505	64	129	18	1	25	78	0	2	28	120	.255	.300	.444	.744	224	18	6	0	4	0
86	Yunel Escobar	29	TOR	Maj	TOR	145	608	558	58	141	22	1	9	51	5	1	35	70	.253	.300	.344	.644	192	21	4	7	4	1
87	Carlos Santana	26	CLE	Maj	CLE	143	609	507	72	128	27	2	18	76	3	5	91	101	.253	.365	.420	.785	213	21	3	0	8	4
88	Alberto Callaspo	29	ANA	Maj	LAA	138	520	457	55	115	20	0	10	53	4	3	56	59	.252	.331	.361	.692	165	6	0	3	4	1
89	Darin Mastroianni	26	MIN	Maj	MIN	77	186	163	22	41	3	2	3	17	21	3	18	45	.252	.328	.350	.678	57	4	1	3	1	0
90	Mark Teixeira	32	NYA	Maj	NYY	123	524	451	66	113	27	1	24	84	2	1	54	83	.251	.332	.475	.807	214	11	7	0	12	1
91	Mike Aviles	31	BOS	Maj	BOS	136	546	512	57	128	28	0	13	60	14	6	23	77	.250	.282	.381	.663	195	6	2	3	6	0
92	Matt Wieters	26	BAL	Maj	BAL	144	593	526	67	131	27	1	23	83	3	0	60	112	.249	.329	.435	.764	229	17	4	0	3	4
93	Michael Saunders	25	SEA	Maj	SEA	139	553	507	71	125	31	3	19	57	21	4	43	132	.247	.306	.432	.738	219	6	1	1	1	0
94	Desmond Jennings	25	TBA	Maj	TBR	132	563	505	85	124	19	7	13	47	31	2	46	120	.246	.314	.388	.702	196	7	5	6	1	1
95	José López	28	CLE,CHA	Maj	CLE-CHW	81	248	236	18	58	14	0	4	28	0	1	9	41	.246	.270	.356	.626	84	9	0	0	3	0
96	B.J. Upton	27	TBA	Maj	TBR	146	631	573	79	141	29	3	28	78	31	6	45	169	.246	.298	.454	.752	260	13	1	4	8	0
97	Jack Hannahan	32	CLE	Maj	CLE	105	318	287	23	70	16	0	4	29	0	2	27	63	.244	.312	.342	.654	98	9	2	1	1	0
98	Alex Avila	25	DET	Maj	DET	116	434	367	42	89	21	2	9	48	2	0	61	104	.243	.352	.384	.736	141	12	2	2	2	2
99	Daniel Nava*	29	BOS	Maj	BOS	88	317	267	38	65	21	0	6	33	3	0	37	63	.243	.352	.390	.742	104	5	9	2	2	1
100	Jayson Nix	29	NYA	Maj	NYY	74	202	177	24	43	13	0	4	18	6	3	14	53	.243	.306	.384	.690	68	4	2	9	0	0