1955 National League Batting Leaders

1954 Season 1956 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	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1	Richie Ashburn	28	PHI	Maj	PHI	140	644	533	91	180	32	9	3	42	12	10	105	36	.338	.449	.448	.897	239	3	3	2	1	5
2	Willie Mays	24	NY1	Maj	NYG	152	670	580	123	185	18	13	51	127	24	4	79	60	.319	.400	.659	1.059	382	12	4	0	7	13
3	Stan Musial*	34	SLN	Maj	STL	154	656	562	97	179	30	5	33	108	5	4	80	39	.319	.408	.566	.974	318	12	8	2	4	19
4	Roy Campanella	33	BRO	Maj	BRO	123	522	446	81	142	20	1	32	107	2	3	56	41	.318	.395	.583	.978	260	14	6	5	9	9
5	Henry Aaron	21	MLN	Maj	MLN	153	665	602	105	189	37	9	27	106	3	1	49	61	.314	.366	.540	.906	325	20	3	7	4	5
6	Carl Furillo	33	BRO	Maj	BRO	140	578	523	83	164	24	3	26	95	4	5	43	43	.314	.371	.520	.891	272	15	7	1	4	5
7	Ted Kluszewski*	30	CIN	Maj	CIN	153	686	612	116	192	25	0	47	113	1	1	66	40	.314	.382	.585	.967	358	10	4	0	4	25
8	Wally Post	25	CIN	Maj	CIN	154	668	601	116	186	33	3	40	109	7	4	60	102	.310	.372	.574	.946	345	15	2	2	3	5
9	Duke Snider	28	BRO	Maj	BRO	148	653	538	126	166	34	6	42	136	9	7	104	87	.309	.418	.628	1.046	338	9	1	4	6	19
10	Gus Bell	26	CIN	Maj	CIN	154	672	610	88	188	30	6	27	104	4	4	54	57	.308	.361	.510	.871	311	6	0	2	6	2
11	Don Mueller	28	NY1	Maj	NYG	147	639	605	67	185	21	4	8	83	1	2	19	12	.306	.327	.393	.720	238	13	3	5	7	4
12	Dusty Rhodes	28	NY1	Maj	NYG	94	217	187	22	57	5	2	6	32	1	1	27	26	.305	.389	.449	.838	84	0	0	1	2	2
13	Smoky Burgess	28	CIN,PHI	Maj	CIN-PHI	123	501	442	71	133	17	3	21	78	1	1	50	36	.301	.369	.496	.864	219	14	1	2	6	5
14	Johnny O'Brien	24	PIT	Maj	PIT	84	304	278	22	83	15	2	1	25	1	1	20	19	.299	.346	.378	.723	105	7	1	3	2	1
15	Johnny Logan	29	MLN	Maj	MLN	154	680	595	95	177	37	5	13	83	3	3	58	58	.298	.360	.442	.802	263	12	4	16	7	1
16	Del Ennis	30	PHI	Maj	PHI	146	623	564	82	167	24	7	29	120	4	2	46	46	.296	.346	.518	.864	292	14	2	2	9	8
17	Ernie Banks	24	CHN	Maj	CHC	154	646	596	98	176	29	9	44	117	9	3	45	72	.295	.345	.596	.941	355	16	2	0	3	6
18	Wally Moon	25	SLN	Maj	STL	152	645	593	86	175	24	8	19	76	11	11	47	65	.295	.349	.459	.808	272	11	3	1	1	4
19	Dale Long*	29	PIT	Maj	PIT	131	478	419	59	122	19	13	16	79	0	1	48	72	.291	.362	.513	.875	215	14	1	6	4	6
20	Frank Baumholtz*	36	CHN	Maj	CHC	105	309	280	23	81	12	5	1	27	0	1	16	24	.289	.325	.379	.703	106	9	1	7	5	2
21	Gil Hodges	31	BRO	Maj	BRO	150	642	546	75	158	24	5	27	102	2	1	80	91	.289	.377	.500	.877	273	16	3	3	10	3
22	Eddie Mathews	23	MLN	Maj	MLN	141	616	499	108	144	23	5	41	101	3	4	109	98	.289	.413	.601	1.014	300	5	1	1	6	20
23	Rocky Bridges	27	CIN	Maj	CIN	95	190	168	20	48	4	0	1	18	1	1	15	19	.286	.341	.327	.668	55	4	0	5	2	2
24	Jerry Lynch	24	PIT	Maj	PIT	88	308	282	43	80	18	6	5	28	2	2	22	33	.284	.331	.443	.775	125	7	0	0	4	4
25	Al Dark	33	NY1	Maj	NYG	115	508	475	77	134	20	3	9	45	2	1	22	32	.282	.319	.394	.713	187	5	5	4	2	2
26	Pee Wee Reese	36	BRO	Maj	BRO	145	652	553	99	156	29	4	10	61	8	7	78	60	.282	.371	.403	.774	223	22	3	13	5	1
27	George Crowe*	34	MLN	Maj	MLN	104	354	303	41	85	12	4	15	55	1	0	45	44	.281	.374	.495	.869	150	2	1	4	1	8
28	Johnny Temple	27	CIN	Maj	CIN	150	684	588	94	165	20	3	0	50	19	4	80	32	.281	.365	.325	.690	191	6	1	10	5	0
29	Bill Virdon	24	SLN	Maj	STL	144	586	534	58	150	18	6	17	68	2	4	36	64	.281	.322	.433	.755	231	10	1	6	9	3
30	Nelson Burbrink	33	SLN	Maj	STL	58	187	170	11	47	8	1	0	15	1	1	14	13	.277	.333	.335	.669	57	5	1	1	1	1
31	Bill Bruton	29	MLN	Maj	MLN	149	685	636	106	175	30	12	9	47	25	11	43	72	.275	.325	.403	.728	256	2	4	2	0	6
32	Whitey Lockman	28	NY1	Maj	NYG	147	627	576	76	157	19	0	15	49	3	3	39	34	.273	.321	.384	.704	221	7	3	6	3	2
33	Stan Lopata	29	PHI	Maj	PHI	99	366	303	49	82	9	3	22	58	4	1	58	62	.271	.388	.538	.926	163	11	2	0	3	6
34	Rip Repulski	26	SLN	Maj	STL	147	576	512	64	138	28	2	23	73	5	7	49	66	.270	.333	.467	.800	239	17	4	3	8	3
35	Gene Baker	30	CHN	Maj	CHC	154	681	609	82	163	29	7	11	52	9	7	49	57	.268	.323	.392	.715	239	14	2	18	3	1
36	Roy McMillan	25	CIN	Maj	CIN	151	556	470	50	126	21	2	1	37	4	4	66	33	.268	.365	.328	.692	154	11	7	10	3	7
37	Red Schoendienst	32	SLN	Maj	STL	145	615	553	68	148	21	3	11	51	7	7	54	28	.268	.335	.376	.711	208	9	4	0	4	5
38	Dick Groat	24	PIT	Maj	PIT	151	572	521	45	139	28	2	4	51	0	2	38	26	.267	.317	.351	.669	183	20	1	11	1	11
39	Bobby Hofman	29	NY1	Maj	NYG	96	232	207	32	55	7	2	10	28	0	2	22	31	.266	.336	.464	.800	96	8	1	0	2	2
40	Andy Pafko	34	MLN	Maj	MLN	86	267	252	29	67	3	5	5	34	1	2	7	23	.266	.293	.377	.670	95	8	4	1	3	1
41	Dee Fondy*	30	CHN	Maj	CHC	150	618	574	69	152	23	8	17	65	8	9	35	87	.265	.307	.422	.729	242	9	2	3	4	6
42	Randy Jackson	29	CHN	Maj	CHC	138	565	499	73	132	13	7	21	70	0	2	58	58	.265	.340	.445	.785	222	11	1	3	4	6
43	Joe Adcock	27	MLN	Maj	MLN	84	324	288	40	76	14	0	15	45	0	2	31	44	.264	.339	.469	.807	135	13	2	2	1	3
44	Ken Boyer	24	SLN	Maj	STL	147	574	530	78	140	27	2	18	62	22	17	37	67	.264	.311	.425	.735	225	6	1	1	5	5
45	Willie Jones	29	PHI	Maj	PHI	146	611	516	65	133	20	3	16	81	6	2	77	51	.258	.352	.401	.753	207	13	3	6	9	5
46	George Freese	28	PIT	Maj	PIT	51	202	179	17	46	8	2	3	22	1	1	17	18	.257	.327	.374	.701	67	7	2	3	1	2
47	Granny Hamner	28	PHI	Maj	PHI	104	454	405	57	104	12	4	5	43	0	1	41	30	.257	.323	.343	.666	139	10	1	2	5	1
48	Wayne Terwilliger	30	NY1	Maj	NYG	80	301	257	29	66	16	1	1	18	2	4	36	42	.257	.348	.339	.687	87	11	1	5	2	1
49	Bobby Thomson	31	MLN	Maj	MLN	101	383	343	40	88	12	3	12	56	2	1	34	52	.257	.319	.414	.733	142	10	0	1	5	4
50	Jim King	22	CHN	Maj	CHC	113	333	301	43	77	12	3	11	45	2	1	24	39	.256	.312	.425	.737	128	3	2	3	3	1
51	Jackie Robinson	36	BRO	Maj	BRO	105	390	317	51	81	6	2	8	36	12	3	61	18	.256	.378	.363	.740	115	8	3	6	3	5
52	Roberto Clemente	20	PIT	Maj	PIT	124	501	474	48	121	23	11	5	47	2	5	18	60	.255	.284	.382	.666	181	14	2	4	3	3
53	Bill Sarni	27	SLN	Maj	STL	107	362	325	32	83	15	2	3	34	1	1	27	33	.255	.313	.342	.654	111	13	1	7	2	0
54	Jim Greengrass	27	PHI,CIN	Maj	PHI-CIN	107	409	362	44	92	22	2	12	38	0	2	42	52	.254	.331	.425	.756	154	11	1	1	3	2
55	Gene Freese	21	PIT	Maj	PIT	134	510	455	69	115	21	8	14	44	5	1	34	57	.253	.310	.426	.736	194	10	4	16	1	4
56	Chuck Harmon	31	CIN	Maj	CIN	96	232	198	31	50	6	3	5	28	9	9	26	24	.253	.345	.389	.734	77	2	3	3	2	0
57	Davey Williams	27	NY1	Maj	NYG	82	269	247	25	62	4	1	4	15	0	2	17	17	.251	.303	.324	.627	80	3	2	2	1	2
58	Jim Gilliam	26	BRO	Maj	BRO	147	627	538	110	134	20	8	7	40	15	15	70	37	.249	.341	.355	.696	191	8	6	11	2	4
59	Sandy Amorós*	25	BRO	Maj	BRO	119	455	388	59	96	16	7	10	51	10	5	55	45	.247	.347	.402	.749	156	8	6	2	4	5
60	Chuck Tanner*	26	MLN	Maj	MLN	97	275	243	27	60	9	3	6	27	0	0	27	32	.247	.319	.383	.701	93	11	0	2	3	3
61	Frank Thomas	26	PIT	Maj	PIT	142	581	510	72	125	16	2	25	72	2	0	60	76	.245	.324	.431	.755	220	13	2	3	6	10
62	Hank Thompson	29	NY1	Maj	NYG	135	533	432	65	106	13	1	17	63	2	2	84	56	.245	.367	.398	.766	172	5	4	5	8	4
63	Glen Gorbous	24	PHI,CIN	Maj	PHI-CIN	99	269	242	27	59	12	1	4	27	0	3	24	18	.244	.311	.351	.662	85	6	0	2	1	3
64	Solly Hemus	32	SLN	Maj	STL	96	240	206	36	50	10	2	5	21	1	1	27	22	.243	.335	.384	.718	79	2	2	4	1	0
65	Stan Palys	25	CIN,PHI	Maj	CIN-PHI	94	298	274	37	66	17	0	8	38	2	1	18	40	.241	.289	.391	.680	107	5	1	4	1	0
66	Alex Grammas	29	SLN	Maj	STL	128	408	366	32	88	19	2	3	25	4	1	33	36	.240	.308	.328	.636	120	9	3	5	1	9
67	Don Hoak	27	BRO	Maj	BRO	94	332	279	50	67	13	3	5	19	9	5	46	50	.240	.350	.362	.712	101	9	1	6	0	0
68	Ray Jablonski	28	CIN	Maj	CIN	74	239	221	28	53	9	0	9	28	0	1	13	35	.240	.289	.403	.691	89	4	3	0	2	1
69	Andy Seminick	34	PHI,CIN	Maj	PHI-CIN	99	345	304	33	73	12	1	12	35	1	2	32	62	.240	.325	.405	.729	123	8	6	3	0	2
70	Jack Shepard	24	PIT	Maj	PIT	94	301	264	24	63	10	2	2	23	1	0	33	25	.239	.321	.314	.636	83	8	0	2	2	3
71	Don Zimmer	24	BRO	Maj	BRO	88	309	280	38	67	10	1	15	50	5	3	19	66	.239	.289	.443	.731	124	7	2	4	4	5
72	Del Crandall	25	MLN	Maj	MLN	133	494	440	61	104	15	2	26	62	2	1	40	56	.236	.299	.457	.756	201	12	2	6	6	11
73	Eddie Miksis	28	CHN	Maj	CHC	131	524	481	52	113	14	2	9	41	3	6	32	55	.235	.282	.329	.611	158	11	0	10	1	3
74	Eddie O'Brien	24	PIT	Maj	PIT	75	261	236	26	55	3	1	0	8	4	5	18	13	.233	.290	.254	.544	60	2	1	6	0	0
75	Gail Harris*	23	NY1	Maj	NYG	79	287	263	27	61	9	0	12	36	0	0	20	46	.232	.289	.403	.692	106	6	2	0	2	3
76	Bobby Morgan	29	PHI	Maj	PHI	136	565	483	61	112	20	2	10	49	6	4	73	72	.232	.331	.344	.675	166	13	0	6	3	0
77	Harry Chiti	22	CHN	Maj	CHC	113	372	338	24	78	6	1	11	41	0	0	25	68	.231	.282	.352	.634	119	8	1	3	5	8
78	Dick Cole	29	PIT	Maj	PIT	77	260	239	16	54	8	3	0	21	0	0	18	22	.226	.285	.285	.569	68	5	2	0	1	1
79	Sid Gordon	37	NY1,PIT	Maj	NYG-PIT	82	224	191	21	43	7	1	7	26	0	0	27	21	.225	.317	.382	.699	73	3	0	3	3	2
80	Danny O'Connell	26	MLN	Maj	MLN	124	491	453	47	102	15	4	6	40	2	2	28	43	.225	.276	.316	.592	143	7	5	2	3	2
81	Bob Speake*	24	CHN	Maj	CHC	95	293	261	36	57	9	5	12	43	3	4	28	71	.218	.300	.429	.729	112	1	3	0	1	4
82	Román Mejías	29	PIT	Maj	PIT	71	176	167	14	36	8	1	3	21	1	3	9	13	.216	.256	.329	.585	55	3	0	0	0	0
83	Ray Katt	28	NY1	Maj	NYG	124	355	326	27	70	7	2	7	28	0	0	22	38	.215	.268	.313	.581	102	13	2	4	1	4
84	Toby Atwell	31	PIT	Maj	PIT	71	253	207	21	44	8	0	1	18	0	1	40	16	.213	.337	.266	.603	55	4	1	1	4	9
85	Preston Ward	27	PIT	Maj	PIT	84	208	179	16	38	7	4	5	25	0	0	22	28	.212	.296	.380	.676	68	3	0	5	2	4
86	Hank Sauer	38	CHN	Maj	CHC	79	290	261	29	55	8	1	12	28	0	0	26	47	.211	.286	.387	.673	101	8	2	0	1	0
87	Marv Blaylock*	25	PHI	Maj	PHI	113	297	259	30	54	7	7	3	24	6	1	31	43	.209	.293	.324	.617	84	4	1	3	3	2
88	Jim Bolger	23	CHN	Maj	CHC	64	173	160	19	33	5	4	0	7	2	2	9	17	.206	.257	.288	.545	46	3	2	2	0	1
89	Billy Gardner	27	NY1	Maj	NYG	59	207	187	26	38	10	1	3	17	0	0	13	19	.203	.261	.316	.577	59	2	2	4	1	0
90	Roy Smalley	29	PHI	Maj	PHI	92	308	260	33	51	11	1	7	39	0	0	39	58	.196	.304	.327	.631	85	11	2	5	2	2