1936 American League Batting Leaders

1935 Season 1937 Season

Classification: Major League

Overall: 618 games, 8 teams, approx. 154 games in season

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League Player Batting

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Minimum 154 AB's to appear on leaderboard

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	Luke Appling	29	CHA	Maj	CHW	138	618	526	111	204	31	7	6	128	10	6	85	25	.388	.474	.508	.982	267	1	6	6
2	Earl Averill	34	CLE	Maj	CLE	152	682	614	136	232	39	15	28	126	3	3	65	35	.378	.438	.627	1.065	385	1	2	7
3	Bruce Campbell	26	CLE	Maj	CLE	76	194	172	35	64	15	2	6	30	2	1	19	17	.372	.440	.587	1.028	101	2	1	2
4	Bill Dickey	29	NYA	Maj	NYY	112	472	423	99	153	26	8	22	107	0	2	46	16	.362	.428	.617	1.045	261	3	0	7
5	Lou Gehrig*	33	NYA	Maj	NYY	155	719	579	167	205	37	7	49	152	3	4	130	46	.354	.478	.696	1.174	403	7	3	9
6	Charlie Gehringer	33	DET	Maj	DET	154	731	641	144	227	60	12	15	116	4	1	83	13	.354	.431	.555	.987	356	4	3	4
7	Gee Walker	28	DET	Maj	DET	134	589	550	105	194	55	5	12	93	17	8	23	30	.353	.387	.536	.924	295	8	8	1
8	Billy Sullivan	25	CLE	Maj	CLE	93	339	319	39	112	32	6	2	48	5	2	16	9	.351	.382	.508	.890	162	0	4	3
9	Wally Moses*	25	PHA	Maj	PHA	146	655	585	98	202	35	11	7	66	12	6	62	32	.345	.410	.479	.889	280	2	6	1
10	Beau Bell	28	SLA	Maj	SLB	155	683	616	100	212	40	12	11	123	4	1	60	55	.344	.403	.502	.905	309	1	6	2
11	Hal Trosky	23	CLE	Maj	CLE	151	671	629	124	216	45	9	42	162	6	5	36	58	.343	.382	.644	1.026	405	3	3	6
12	John Stone	30	WS1	Maj	WSH	123	500	437	95	149	22	11	15	90	8	0	60	26	.341	.421	.545	.965	238	0	3	1
13	Jimmie Foxx	28	BOS	Maj	BOS	155	693	585	130	198	32	8	41	143	13	4	105	119	.339	.440	.631	1.071	369	1	2	11
14	Rip Radcliff*	30	CHA	Maj	CHW	138	665	618	120	207	31	7	8	82	6	3	44	12	.335	.381	.447	.828	276	2	1	1
15	Roy Weatherly	21	CLE	Maj	CLE	84	366	349	64	117	28	6	8	53	3	8	16	29	.335	.364	.519	.883	181	0	1	4
16	Zeke Bonura	27	CHA	Maj	CHW	148	687	587	120	194	39	7	12	138	4	2	94	29	.331	.426	.482	.908	283	4	2	9
17	Al Simmons	34	DET	Maj	DET	143	620	568	96	186	38	6	13	112	6	4	49	35	.328	.383	.484	.867	275	2	1	7
18	Joe DiMaggio	21	NYA	Maj	NYY	138	668	637	132	206	44	15	29	125	4	0	24	39	.323	.352	.576	.928	367	4	3	0
19	Joe Kuhel*	30	WS1	Maj	WSH	149	659	588	107	189	42	8	16	118	15	7	64	30	.321	.392	.502	.894	295	4	3	2
20	Frankie Pytlak	27	CLE	Maj	CLE	75	255	224	35	72	15	4	0	31	5	2	24	11	.321	.394	.424	.819	95	3	4	1
21	Red Rolfe	27	NYA	Maj	NYY	135	646	568	116	181	39	15	10	70	3	0	68	38	.319	.392	.493	.885	280	0	10	0
22	Cecil Travis	22	WS1	Maj	WSH	138	561	517	77	164	34	10	2	92	4	4	39	21	.317	.366	.433	.800	224	1	4	1
23	Odell Hale	27	CLE	Maj	CLE	153	693	620	126	196	50	13	14	87	8	5	64	43	.316	.380	.507	.887	314	0	9	1
24	Ben Chapman	27	WS1,NYA	Maj	WSH-NYY	133	628	540	110	170	50	10	5	81	20	9	84	38	.315	.408	.472	.880	255	1	3	3
25	Goose Goslin	35	DET	Maj	DET	147	660	572	122	180	33	8	24	125	14	4	85	50	.315	.403	.526	.930	301	0	3	7
26	Rick Ferrell	30	BOS	Maj	BOS	121	480	410	59	128	27	5	8	55	0	1	65	17	.312	.406	.461	.867	189	0	5	6
27	Jackie Hayes	29	CHA	Maj	CHW	108	461	417	53	130	34	3	5	84	4	2	35	25	.312	.366	.444	.810	185	1	8	2
28	Wally Millies	29	WS1	Maj	WSH	74	229	215	26	67	10	2	0	25	1	0	11	8	.312	.345	.377	.722	81	0	3	2
29	George Selkirk	28	NYA	Maj	NYY	137	592	493	93	152	28	9	18	107	13	7	94	60	.308	.420	.511	.931	252	1	4	4
30	Mike Kreevich	28	CHA	Maj	CHW	137	628	550	99	169	32	11	5	69	10	5	61	46	.307	.379	.433	.811	238	2	15	3
31	Pete Fox	27	DET	Maj	DET	73	267	220	46	67	12	1	4	26	1	3	34	23	.305	.405	.423	.827	93	3	10	1
32	Jesse Hill	29	WS1	Maj	WSH	85	265	233	50	71	19	5	0	34	11	0	29	23	.305	.384	.429	.813	100	1	2	0
33	Harlond Clift	23	SLA	Maj	SLB	152	701	576	145	174	40	11	20	73	12	4	115	68	.302	.424	.514	.938	296	7	3	0
34	Lou Finney	25	PHA	Maj	PHA	151	703	653	100	197	26	10	1	41	7	9	47	22	.302	.351	.377	.728	246	3	0	0
35	Myril Hoag	28	NYA	Maj	NYY	45	169	156	23	47	9	4	3	34	3	1	7	16	.301	.343	.468	.811	73	3	3	0
36	Jake Powell	27	NYA,WS1	Maj	NYY-WSH	140	595	538	102	161	24	8	8	78	26	11	51	51	.299	.362	.418	.780	225	2	4	2
37	Jim Bottomley*	36	SLA	Maj	SLB	140	596	544	72	162	39	11	12	95	0	0	44	55	.298	.354	.476	.830	259	3	5	0
38	Roy Hughes	25	CLE	Maj	CLE	152	708	638	112	188	35	9	0	63	20	9	57	40	.295	.356	.378	.734	241	4	9	0
39	Bill Knickerbocker	24	CLE	Maj	CLE	155	686	618	81	182	35	3	8	73	5	14	56	30	.295	.354	.400	.754	247	1	11	5
40	Marv Owen	30	DET	Maj	DET	154	655	583	72	172	20	4	9	105	9	6	53	41	.295	.361	.389	.750	227	7	12	4
41	Doc Cramer	30	BOS	Maj	BOS	154	713	643	99	188	31	7	0	41	4	6	49	20	.292	.347	.362	.710	233	5	16	0
42	Bob Johnson	30	PHA	Maj	PHA	153	657	566	91	165	29	14	25	121	6	6	88	71	.292	.389	.525	.913	297	2	1	8
43	John Kroner	27	BOS	Maj	BOS	84	328	298	40	87	17	8	4	62	2	3	26	24	.292	.349	.443	.792	132	0	4	0
44	Cliff Bolton	29	WS1	Maj	WSH	86	315	289	41	84	18	4	2	51	1	2	25	12	.291	.349	.401	.751	116	1	0	4
45	Buddy Lewis	19	WS1	Maj	WSH	143	657	601	100	175	21	13	6	67	6	6	47	46	.291	.347	.399	.746	240	4	5	1
46	Heinie Manush*	34	BOS	Maj	BOS	82	334	313	43	91	15	5	0	45	1	3	17	11	.291	.329	.371	.700	116	1	3	2
47	Moose Solters	30	SLA	Maj	SLB	152	676	628	100	183	45	7	17	134	3	0	41	76	.291	.336	.467	.802	293	1	6	1
48	Pinky Higgins	27	PHA	Maj	PHA	146	620	550	89	159	32	2	12	80	7	4	67	61	.289	.366	.420	.786	231	0	3	3
49	Lyn Lary	30	SLA	Maj	SLB	155	745	619	112	179	30	6	2	52	37	9	117	54	.289	.404	.367	.771	227	2	7	0
50	Ossie Bluege	35	WS1	Maj	WSH	90	368	319	43	92	12	1	1	55	5	3	38	16	.288	.375	.342	.716	109	6	5	1
51	Frankie Crosetti	25	NYA	Maj	NYY	151	740	632	137	182	35	7	15	78	18	7	90	83	.288	.387	.437	.824	276	12	6	0
52	Chubby Dean*	20	PHA	Maj	PHA	111	375	342	41	98	21	3	1	48	3	2	24	24	.287	.337	.374	.711	128	2	7	1
53	Tony Lazzeri	32	NYA	Maj	NYY	150	638	537	82	154	29	6	14	109	8	5	97	65	.287	.397	.441	.838	237	1	3	7
54	Joe Vosmik	26	CLE	Maj	CLE	138	591	506	76	145	29	7	7	94	5	1	79	21	.287	.383	.413	.796	209	0	6	11
55	Eric McNair	27	BOS	Maj	BOS	128	536	494	68	141	36	2	4	74	3	3	27	34	.285	.329	.391	.720	193	5	10	4
56	Mule Haas	32	CHA	Maj	CHW	119	496	408	75	116	26	2	0	46	1	1	64	29	.284	.383	.358	.741	146	1	23	1
57	Red Kress	31	WS1	Maj	WSH	109	434	391	51	111	20	6	8	51	6	0	39	25	.284	.349	.427	.776	167	0	4	2
58	Jack Burns*	28	DET,SLA	Maj	DET-SLB	147	665	572	98	161	37	3	4	64	4	8	82	46	.282	.374	.378	.752	216	3	8	1
59	Joe Cronin	29	BOS	Maj	BOS	81	334	295	36	83	22	4	2	43	1	3	32	21	.281	.354	.403	.757	119	1	6	1
60	Larry Rosenthal*	26	CHA	Maj	CHW	85	381	317	71	89	15	8	3	46	2	0	59	37	.281	.394	.407	.801	129	0	5	1
61	George Puccinelli	29	PHA	Maj	PHA	135	524	457	83	127	30	3	11	78	2	3	65	70	.278	.369	.429	.798	196	1	1	4
62	Sam West*	31	SLA	Maj	SLB	152	637	533	78	148	26	4	7	70	2	0	94	70	.278	.386	.381	.767	203	0	10	3
63	Carl Reynolds	33	WS1	Maj	WSH	89	318	293	41	81	18	2	4	41	8	4	21	22	.277	.329	.393	.722	115	2	2	2
64	Billy Werber	28	BOS	Maj	BOS	145	639	535	89	147	29	6	10	67	23	13	89	37	.275	.382	.408	.790	218	4	11	4
65	Billy Rogell	31	DET	Maj	DET	146	667	585	85	160	27	5	6	68	14	10	73	41	.274	.357	.368	.725	215	3	6	5
66	Tom Carey	29	SLA	Maj	SLB	134	521	488	58	133	27	6	1	57	2	1	27	25	.273	.315	.359	.673	175	3	3	1
67	Dusty Cooke	29	BOS	Maj	BOS	111	414	341	58	93	20	3	6	47	4	3	72	48	.273	.401	.402	.803	137	1	0	0
68	Tony Piet	29	CHA	Maj	CHW	109	432	352	69	96	15	2	7	42	15	5	66	48	.273	.401	.386	.787	136	9	5	2
69	Frankie Hayes	21	PHA	Maj	PHA	144	555	505	59	137	25	2	10	67	3	5	46	58	.271	.335	.388	.723	196	2	2	5
70	Buddy Myer	32	WS1	Maj	WSH	51	201	156	31	42	5	2	0	15	7	2	42	11	.269	.427	.327	.754	51	1	2	0
71	Jimmy Dykes	39	CHA	Maj	CHW	127	511	435	62	116	16	3	7	60	1	3	61	36	.267	.362	.366	.728	159	4	11	2
72	Rollie Hemsley	29	SLA	Maj	SLB	116	427	377	43	99	24	2	2	39	2	3	46	30	.263	.343	.353	.696	133	0	4	6
73	Mel Almada*	23	BOS	Maj	BOS	96	347	320	40	81	16	4	1	21	2	4	24	15	.253	.305	.338	.643	108	0	3	0
74	Luke Sewell	35	CHA	Maj	CHW	128	509	451	59	113	20	5	5	73	11	2	54	16	.251	.332	.350	.682	158	1	3	12
75	Rabbit Warstler	32	PHA	Maj	PHA	66	291	236	27	59	8	6	1	24	0	0	36	16	.250	.354	.348	.702	82	2	17	2
76	Ray Hayworth	32	DET	Maj	DET	81	297	250	31	60	10	0	1	30	0	0	39	18	.240	.347	.292	.639	73	2	6	3
77	Oscar Melillo	36	BOS	Maj	BOS	98	367	327	39	74	12	4	0	32	0	0	28	16	.226	.287	.288	.575	94	0	12	6
78	Skeeter Newsome	25	PHA	Maj	PHA	127	508	471	41	106	15	2	0	46	13	4	25	27	.225	.266	.265	.531	125	1	11	0
79	Tony Giuliani	23	SLA	Maj	SLB	71	211	198	17	43	3	0	0	13	0	0	11	13	.217	.258	.232	.491	46	0	2	2
80	Al Niemiec	25	PHA	Maj	PHA	69	235	203	22	40	3	2	1	20	2	2	26	16	.197	.291	.246	.538	50	1	5	0