1938 National League Batting Leaders

1937 Season 1939 Season

Classification: Major League

Overall: 610 games, 8 teams, approx. 152 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	IBB
1	Gus Mancuso	32	NY1	Maj	NYG	52	178	158	19	55	8	0	2	15	0	0	17	13	.348	.411	.437	.848	69	4	0	3	3
2	Ernie Lombardi	30	CIN	Maj	CIN	129	529	489	60	167	30	1	19	95	0	0	40	14	.342	.391	.524	.915	256	30	0	0	21
3	Johnny Mize	25	SLN	Maj	STL	149	609	531	85	179	34	16	27	102	0	0	74	47	.337	.422	.614	1.036	326	14	4	0	11
4	Frank McCormick	27	CIN	Maj	CIN	151	671	640	89	209	40	4	5	106	1	0	18	17	.327	.348	.425	.773	272	15	3	10	7
5	Joe Medwick	26	SLN	Maj	STL	146	634	590	100	190	47	8	21	122	0	1	42	41	.322	.369	.536	.905	316	21	2	0	11
6	Arky Vaughan	26	PIT	Maj	PIT	148	650	541	88	174	35	5	7	68	14	8	104	21	.322	.433	.444	.876	240	8	2	3	12
7	Stan Hack	28	CHN	Maj	CHC	152	707	609	109	195	34	11	4	67	16	15	94	39	.320	.411	.432	.843	263	6	0	4	5
8	Debs Garms	31	BSN	Maj	BSN	117	474	428	62	135	19	1	0	47	4	4	34	22	.315	.371	.365	.736	156	10	4	8	4
9	Lloyd Waner	32	PIT	Maj	PIT	147	658	619	79	194	25	7	5	57	5	4	28	11	.313	.343	.401	.744	248	12	0	11	0
10	Mel Ott	29	NY1	Maj	NYG	150	652	527	116	164	23	6	36	116	2	4	118	47	.311	.442	.583	1.024	307	8	5	2	13
11	Phil Weintraub*	30	PHI	Maj	PHI	100	421	351	51	109	23	2	4	45	1	0	64	43	.311	.422	.422	.844	148	10	4	2	7
12	Babe Phelps	30	BRO	Maj	BRO	66	232	208	33	64	12	2	5	46	2	0	23	15	.308	.379	.457	.836	95	9	1	0	5
13	Harry Danning	26	NY1	Maj	NYG	120	476	448	59	137	26	3	9	60	1	3	23	40	.306	.345	.438	.783	196	14	4	1	3
14	George Myatt	24	NY1	Maj	NYG	43	190	170	27	52	2	1	3	10	10	6	14	13	.306	.362	.382	.745	65	5	1	5	0
15	Jo-Jo Moore	29	NY1	Maj	NYG	125	531	506	76	153	23	6	11	56	2	5	22	27	.302	.335	.437	.772	221	2	3	0	2
16	Carl Reynolds	35	CHN	Maj	CHC	125	530	497	59	150	28	10	3	67	9	6	22	32	.302	.335	.417	.752	207	10	3	8	4
17	Jimmy Brown	28	SLN	Maj	STL	108	413	382	50	115	12	6	0	38	7	6	27	9	.301	.350	.364	.714	139	6	2	2	0
18	Johnny Rizzo	25	PIT	Maj	PIT	143	617	555	97	167	31	9	23	111	1	3	54	61	.301	.368	.514	.882	285	16	5	3	2
19	Buck Jordan	31	PHI,CIN	Maj	PHI-CIN	96	339	317	31	95	18	1	0	18	1	3	19	4	.300	.339	.363	.702	115	7	0	3	2
20	Ernie Koy	28	BRO	Maj	BRO	142	574	521	78	156	29	13	11	76	15	11	38	76	.299	.352	.468	.820	244	11	4	11	4
21	Wally Berger	32	CIN,NY1	Maj	CIN-NYG	115	472	439	79	131	23	4	16	60	2	0	31	48	.298	.348	.478	.826	210	9	2	0	1
22	Hersh Martin	28	PHI	Maj	PHI	120	508	466	58	139	36	6	3	39	8	6	34	48	.298	.347	.421	.768	196	14	1	7	0
23	Pepper Martin	34	SLN	Maj	STL	91	290	269	34	79	18	2	2	38	4	2	18	34	.294	.340	.398	.738	107	2	1	2	1
24	Gus Suhr	32	PIT	Maj	PIT	145	625	530	82	156	35	14	3	64	4	3	87	37	.294	.394	.430	.824	228	10	0	8	11
25	Buddy Hassett*	26	BRO	Maj	BRO	115	376	335	49	98	11	6	0	40	3	6	32	19	.293	.356	.361	.717	121	9	1	8	1
26	Ival Goodman	29	CIN	Maj	CIN	145	648	568	103	166	27	10	30	92	3	3	53	51	.292	.368	.534	.901	303	10	15	12	5
27	Bob Seeds	31	NY1	Maj	NYG	81	320	296	35	86	12	3	9	52	0	3	20	33	.291	.338	.443	.780	131	8	1	3	1
28	Augie Galan	26	CHN	Maj	CHC	110	449	395	52	113	16	9	6	69	8	6	49	17	.286	.368	.418	.785	165	7	2	3	3
29	Frenchy Bordagaray	28	SLN	Maj	STL	81	169	156	19	44	5	1	0	21	2	0	8	9	.282	.325	.327	.652	51	3	2	3	1
30	Tuck Stainback	26	BRO,PHI,SLN	Maj	BRO-PHI-STL	71	205	195	26	55	9	3	1	31	2	5	5	10	.282	.307	.374	.681	73	2	2	3	1
31	Goody Rosen*	25	BRO	Maj	BRO	138	541	473	75	133	17	11	4	51	0	2	65	43	.281	.368	.389	.757	184	5	0	3	5
32	Joe Stripp	35	BSN,SLN	Maj	BSN-STL	113	471	428	43	120	17	0	1	37	2	4	28	17	.280	.326	.327	.653	140	11	1	14	5
33	Paul Waner*	35	PIT	Maj	PIT	148	680	625	77	175	31	6	6	69	2	8	47	28	.280	.331	.378	.709	236	16	1	7	3
34	Stu Martin	25	SLN	Maj	STL	114	460	417	54	116	26	2	1	27	4	3	30	28	.278	.328	.357	.685	149	4	1	12	2
35	Pep Young	30	PIT	Maj	PIT	149	610	562	58	156	36	5	4	79	7	2	40	64	.278	.329	.381	.710	214	15	3	5	9
36	Billy Herman	28	CHN	Maj	CHC	152	696	624	86	173	34	7	1	56	3	1	59	31	.277	.342	.359	.701	224	24	2	11	4
37	Pinky Whitney	33	PHI	Maj	PHI	102	332	300	27	83	9	1	3	38	0	0	27	22	.277	.336	.343	.680	103	11	0	5	1
38	Enos Slaughter	22	SLN	Maj	STL	112	431	395	59	109	20	10	8	58	1	2	32	38	.276	.330	.438	.768	173	11	0	4	1
39	Morrie Arnovich	27	PHI	Maj	PHI	139	551	502	47	138	29	0	4	72	2	3	42	37	.275	.333	.357	.690	179	14	2	5	1
40	Gibby Brack	30	PHI,BRO	Maj	PHI-BRO	112	362	338	50	93	22	5	5	34	3	8	22	44	.275	.321	.414	.736	140	5	1	1	1
41	Dusty Cooke	31	CIN	Maj	CIN	82	264	233	41	64	15	1	2	33	0	3	28	36	.275	.355	.373	.728	87	5	1	2	0
42	Gabby Hartnett	37	CHN	Maj	CHC	88	353	299	40	82	19	1	10	59	1	0	48	17	.274	.380	.445	.825	133	9	3	3	10
43	Kiki Cuyler	39	BRO	Maj	BRO	82	290	253	45	69	10	8	2	23	6	7	34	23	.273	.363	.399	.763	101	6	2	1	5
44	Frank Demaree	28	CHN	Maj	CHC	129	532	476	63	130	15	7	8	62	1	4	45	34	.273	.341	.385	.726	183	17	4	7	4
45	Cookie Lavagetto	25	BRO	Maj	BRO	137	562	487	68	133	34	6	6	79	15	6	68	31	.273	.365	.405	.769	197	12	2	5	3
46	Elbie Fletcher*	22	BSN	Maj	BSN	147	596	529	71	144	24	7	6	48	5	7	60	40	.272	.351	.378	.729	200	13	4	3	3
47	Johnny McCarthy*	28	NY1	Maj	NYG	134	517	470	55	128	13	4	8	59	3	7	39	28	.272	.329	.368	.698	173	6	1	7	5
48	Gene Moore*	28	BSN	Maj	BSN	54	198	180	27	49	8	3	3	19	1	0	16	20	.272	.338	.400	.738	72	3	2	0	0
49	Terry Moore	26	SLN	Maj	STL	94	367	312	49	85	21	3	4	21	9	5	46	19	.272	.366	.397	.763	124	6	0	9	1
50	Johnny Cooney*	37	BSN	Maj	BSN	120	466	432	45	117	25	5	0	17	2	5	22	12	.271	.308	.352	.660	152	9	1	11	0
51	Don Padgett	26	SLN	Maj	STL	110	407	388	59	105	26	5	8	65	0	2	18	28	.271	.303	.425	.728	165	12	0	1	0
52	Harry Craft	23	CIN	Maj	CIN	151	645	612	70	165	28	9	15	83	3	1	29	46	.270	.305	.418	.723	256	12	2	2	3
53	Hank Leiber	27	NY1	Maj	NYG	98	394	360	50	97	18	4	12	65	0	0	31	45	.269	.327	.442	.769	159	5	0	3	3
54	Lee Handley	24	PIT	Maj	PIT	139	629	570	91	153	25	8	6	51	7	3	53	31	.268	.332	.372	.704	212	13	1	5	3
55	Ripper Collins*	34	CHN	Maj	CHC	143	555	490	78	131	22	8	13	61	1	0	54	48	.267	.344	.425	.768	208	13	3	8	12
56	Al Lopez	29	BSN	Maj	BSN	71	256	236	19	63	6	1	1	14	5	1	11	24	.267	.305	.314	.619	74	9	2	7	1
57	Mickey Owen	22	SLN	Maj	STL	122	433	397	45	106	25	2	4	36	2	1	32	14	.267	.325	.370	.695	147	15	2	2	7
58	Lonny Frey	27	CIN	Maj	CIN	124	557	501	76	133	26	6	4	36	4	4	49	50	.266	.331	.365	.696	183	1	0	7	0
59	Tony Cuccinello	30	BSN	Maj	BSN	147	616	555	62	147	25	2	9	76	4	4	52	32	.265	.331	.366	.697	203	19	3	6	5
60	Al Todd	36	PIT	Maj	PIT	133	521	491	52	130	19	7	7	75	2	1	18	31	.265	.296	.375	.671	184	25	4	8	7
61	Ken O'Dea	25	CHN	Maj	CHC	86	262	247	22	65	12	1	3	33	1	0	12	18	.263	.297	.356	.654	88	9	0	3	2
62	Dick Bartell	30	NY1	Maj	NYG	127	553	481	67	126	26	1	9	49	4	2	55	60	.262	.347	.376	.724	181	10	8	9	1
63	Jimmy Ripple	28	NY1	Maj	NYG	134	569	501	68	131	21	3	10	60	2	3	49	21	.262	.333	.375	.709	188	19	5	14	0
64	Johnny Hudson	26	BRO	Maj	BRO	135	546	498	59	130	21	5	2	37	7	7	39	76	.261	.315	.335	.650	167	20	0	9	0
65	Don Gutteridge	26	SLN	Maj	STL	142	584	552	61	141	21	15	9	64	14	11	29	49	.255	.293	.397	.689	219	9	0	3	2
66	Sam Leslie*	32	NY1	Maj	NYG	76	166	154	12	39	7	1	1	16	0	0	11	6	.253	.307	.331	.638	51	4	1	0	2
67	Billy Myers	27	CIN	Maj	CIN	134	493	442	57	112	18	6	12	47	2	1	41	80	.253	.317	.403	.720	178	9	0	10	7
68	Dolph Camilli*	31	BRO	Maj	BRO	146	629	509	106	128	25	11	24	100	6	3	119	101	.252	.393	.485	.879	247	5	0	1	8
69	Lew Riggs	28	CIN	Maj	CIN	142	589	531	53	134	21	13	2	55	3	4	40	28	.252	.311	.352	.663	187	10	5	13	7
70	Emmett Mueller	25	PHI	Maj	PHI	136	517	444	53	111	12	4	4	34	2	7	64	43	.250	.346	.322	.668	143	6	1	8	2
71	Gil English	28	BSN	Maj	BSN	53	182	165	17	41	6	0	2	21	1	1	15	16	.249	.315	.321	.636	53	7	1	1	0
72	Alex Kampouris	25	NY1,CIN	Maj	NYG-CIN	103	384	342	48	85	10	1	7	44	0	1	37	63	.249	.326	.345	.671	118	11	2	3	3
73	Chuck Klein	33	PHI	Maj	PHI	129	500	458	53	113	22	2	8	61	7	7	38	30	.247	.304	.356	.660	163	7	0	4	3
74	Billy Jurges	30	CHN	Maj	CHC	137	540	465	53	114	18	3	1	47	3	5	58	53	.245	.335	.303	.638	141	22	5	12	5
75	Joe Marty	24	CHN	Maj	CHC	76	261	235	32	57	8	3	7	35	0	3	18	26	.243	.305	.392	.696	92	9	3	5	1
76	Lynn Myers	24	SLN	Maj	STL	70	239	227	18	55	10	2	1	19	9	3	9	25	.242	.271	.317	.588	72	2	0	3	0
77	Phil Cavarretta*	21	CHN	Maj	CHC	92	290	268	29	64	11	4	1	28	4	3	14	27	.239	.287	.321	.608	86	6	4	4	0
78	George Scharein	23	PHI	Maj	PHI	117	415	390	47	93	16	4	1	29	11	3	16	33	.239	.269	.308	.576	120	8	0	9	1
79	Ray Mueller	26	BSN	Maj	BSN	83	296	274	23	65	8	6	4	35	3	1	16	28	.237	.282	.354	.636	97	6	1	5	5
80	Lou Chiozza	28	NY1	Maj	NYG	57	194	179	15	42	7	2	3	17	5	3	12	7	.235	.283	.346	.629	62	2	0	3	0
81	Virgil Davis	33	PHI,CIN	Maj	PHI-CIN	82	272	251	14	59	8	0	2	24	1	1	19	20	.235	.292	.291	.582	73	14	1	1	1
82	Max West	21	BSN	Maj	BSN	123	459	418	47	98	16	5	10	63	5	3	38	38	.234	.300	.368	.668	154	11	1	2	9
83	Rabbit Warstler	34	BSN	Maj	BSN	142	520	467	37	108	10	4	0	40	3	2	48	38	.231	.303	.270	.573	126	15	0	5	3
84	Del Young	26	PHI	Maj	PHI	108	377	340	27	78	13	2	0	31	0	2	20	35	.229	.276	.279	.556	95	7	2	15	1
85	Vince DiMaggio	25	BSN	Maj	BSN	150	611	540	71	123	28	3	14	61	11	9	65	134	.228	.313	.369	.682	199	4	2	4	3
86	Leo Durocher	32	BRO	Maj	BRO	141	532	479	41	105	18	5	1	56	3	6	47	30	.219	.293	.284	.577	136	9	3	3	7
87	Bill Atwood	26	PHI	Maj	PHI	102	311	281	27	55	8	1	3	28	0	2	25	26	.196	.261	.263	.525	74	9	0	5	1