1963 American League Batting Leaders

1962 Season 1964 Season

Classification: Major League

Overall: 808 games, 10 teams, approx. 161 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	Carl Yastrzemski	23	BOS	Maj	BOS	151	668	570	91	183	40	3	14	68	8	5	95	72	.321	.418	.475	.894	271	12	1	1	1	6
2	Félix Mantilla	28	BOS	Maj	BOS	66	198	178	27	56	8	0	6	15	2	1	20	14	.315	.384	.461	.845	82	5	0	0	0	1
3	Mickey Mantle	31	NYA	Maj	NYY	65	213	172	40	54	8	0	15	35	2	1	40	32	.314	.441	.622	1.063	107	5	0	0	1	4
4	Al Kaline	28	DET	Maj	DET	145	616	551	89	172	24	3	27	101	6	4	54	48	.312	.375	.514	.889	283	12	4	3	4	12
5	Charlie Dees*	28	LAA	Maj	LAA	60	227	202	23	62	11	1	3	27	3	3	11	31	.307	.362	.416	.777	84	6	8	3	3	1
6	Rich Rollins	25	MIN	Maj	MIN	136	586	531	75	163	23	1	16	61	2	0	36	59	.307	.359	.444	.803	236	13	8	9	2	4
7	Albie Pearson*	28	LAA	Maj	LAA	154	684	578	92	176	26	5	6	47	17	10	92	37	.305	.402	.398	.800	230	5	3	10	1	5
8	Bob Johnson	27	BAL	Maj	BAL	82	275	254	34	75	10	0	8	32	5	1	18	35	.295	.347	.429	.776	109	3	2	1	0	0
9	Pete Ward	25	CHA	Maj	CHW	157	667	600	80	177	34	6	22	84	7	6	52	77	.295	.353	.482	.835	289	6	5	4	6	1
10	Vic Davalillo*	23	CLE	Maj	CLE	90	394	370	44	108	18	5	7	36	3	3	16	41	.292	.321	.424	.746	157	4	1	5	2	0
11	Frank Malzone	33	BOS	Maj	BOS	151	623	580	66	169	25	2	15	71	0	2	31	45	.291	.327	.419	.746	243	24	3	3	6	5
12	Leon Wagner	29	LAA	Maj	LAA	149	613	550	73	160	11	1	26	90	5	7	49	73	.291	.352	.456	.809	251	5	7	0	7	8
13	Elston Howard	34	NYA	Maj	NYY	135	531	487	75	140	21	6	28	85	0	0	35	68	.288	.342	.528	.869	257	17	6	1	2	4
14	Jim Fregosi	21	LAA	Maj	LAA	154	642	592	83	170	29	12	9	50	2	2	36	104	.287	.325	.422	.748	250	10	0	9	5	3
15	Joe Cunningham*	31	CHA	Maj	CHW	67	252	210	32	60	12	1	1	31	1	0	33	23	.286	.388	.367	.755	77	4	4	2	3	2
16	Earl Battey	28	MIN	Maj	MIN	147	586	508	64	145	17	1	26	84	0	0	61	75	.285	.369	.476	.845	242	16	8	6	3	8
17	Floyd Robinson	27	CHA	Maj	CHW	146	600	527	71	149	21	6	13	71	4	3	62	43	.283	.361	.419	.781	221	11	4	5	2	4
18	Joe Azcue	23	CLE,KC1	Maj	CLE-KCA	96	343	324	26	91	16	0	14	46	1	1	15	47	.281	.310	.460	.770	149	13	0	1	3	1
19	Wayne Causey	26	KC1	Maj	KCA	139	619	554	72	155	32	4	8	44	4	2	56	54	.280	.345	.395	.740	219	9	0	7	2	3
20	Mike Hershberger	23	CHA	Maj	CHW	135	526	476	64	133	26	2	3	45	9	3	39	39	.279	.338	.361	.699	172	8	4	5	2	1
21	Billy Moran	29	LAA	Maj	LAA	153	648	597	67	164	29	5	7	65	1	1	31	57	.275	.310	.375	.686	224	14	3	10	7	2
22	Max Alvis	25	CLE	Maj	CLE	158	660	602	81	165	32	7	22	67	9	7	36	109	.274	.324	.460	.784	277	6	10	8	4	2
23	Marv Breeding	29	WS2	Maj	WSA	58	205	197	20	54	7	2	1	14	1	1	7	21	.274	.299	.345	.644	68	1	0	1	0	0
24	Cam Carreon	25	CHA	Maj	CHW	101	299	270	28	74	10	1	2	35	1	1	23	32	.274	.332	.341	.673	92	9	1	4	1	2
25	Charley Lau	30	KC1,BAL	Maj	KCA-BAL	91	257	235	19	64	13	0	3	32	1	0	15	22	.272	.314	.366	.680	86	9	0	5	2	3
26	John Orsino	25	BAL	Maj	BAL	116	430	379	53	103	18	1	19	56	2	3	38	53	.272	.349	.475	.824	180	7	9	0	4	6
27	Norm Siebern	29	KC1	Maj	KCA	152	644	556	80	151	25	2	16	83	1	4	79	82	.272	.358	.410	.768	228	10	0	1	8	6
28	Al Smith	35	BAL	Maj	BAL	120	406	368	45	100	17	1	10	39	9	0	32	74	.272	.335	.405	.740	149	14	3	3	0	1
29	Bob Allison	28	MIN	Maj	MIN	148	626	527	99	143	25	4	35	91	6	1	90	109	.271	.378	.533	.911	281	7	3	1	5	2
30	Rocky Colavito	29	DET	Maj	DET	160	692	597	91	162	29	2	22	91	0	0	84	78	.271	.358	.437	.795	261	18	1	2	8	9
31	Jerry Lumpe	30	KC1	Maj	KCA	157	663	595	75	161	26	7	5	59	3	2	58	44	.271	.333	.363	.696	216	9	0	6	4	3
32	Joe Pepitone*	22	NYA	Maj	NYY	157	615	580	79	157	16	3	27	89	3	5	23	63	.271	.304	.448	.752	260	10	7	0	5	2
33	Al Weis	25	CHA	Maj	CHW	99	239	210	41	57	9	0	0	18	15	1	18	37	.271	.333	.314	.648	66	1	2	8	1	1
34	Jake Wood	26	DET	Maj	DET	85	385	351	50	95	11	2	11	27	18	5	24	61	.271	.330	.407	.737	143	2	7	3	0	0
35	Norm Cash*	29	DET	Maj	DET	147	593	493	66	133	19	1	26	79	2	3	89	76	.270	.386	.471	.856	232	9	6	2	3	8
36	Vic Power	35	MIN	Maj	MIN	138	578	541	65	146	28	2	10	52	3	1	22	24	.270	.297	.385	.682	208	15	0	13	2	0
37	Chuck Hinton	29	WS2	Maj	WSA	150	646	566	80	152	20	12	15	55	25	9	64	79	.269	.340	.426	.766	241	14	1	8	7	2
38	Phil Linz	24	NYA	Maj	NYY	72	209	186	22	50	9	0	2	12	1	6	15	18	.269	.328	.350	.678	65	6	2	5	1	0
39	Roger Maris	28	NYA	Maj	NYY	90	351	312	53	84	14	1	23	53	1	0	35	40	.269	.346	.542	.887	169	2	2	1	1	3
40	Tom Tresh	24	NYA	Maj	NYY	145	614	520	91	140	28	5	25	71	3	3	83	79	.269	.371	.487	.857	253	4	4	2	5	5
41	Russ Nixon	28	BOS	Maj	BOS	98	316	287	27	77	18	1	5	30	0	0	22	32	.268	.327	.390	.717	112	8	4	1	2	5
42	George Alusik	28	KC1	Maj	KCA	87	252	221	28	59	11	0	9	37	0	1	26	33	.267	.345	.439	.784	97	6	1	3	1	0
43	Ed Charles	30	KC1	Maj	KCA	158	679	603	82	161	28	2	15	79	15	8	58	79	.267	.332	.395	.727	238	21	5	5	8	7
44	Boog Powell	21	BAL	Maj	BAL	140	548	491	67	130	22	2	25	82	1	2	49	87	.265	.328	.471	.799	231	12	0	3	5	8
45	Bobby Richardson	27	NYA	Maj	NYY	151	668	630	72	167	20	6	3	48	15	1	25	22	.265	.294	.330	.624	208	8	2	8	3	0
46	Gino Cimoli	33	KC1	Maj	KCA	145	581	529	56	139	19	11	4	48	3	1	39	72	.263	.313	.363	.675	192	12	2	5	6	3
47	Gary Geiger	26	BOS	Maj	BOS	121	440	399	67	105	13	5	16	44	9	4	36	63	.263	.327	.441	.768	176	5	3	0	2	2
48	Dick McAuliffe	23	DET	Maj	DET	150	644	568	77	149	18	6	13	61	11	5	64	75	.262	.334	.384	.718	218	12	0	7	5	1
49	Dick Stuart	30	BOS	Maj	BOS	157	659	612	81	160	25	4	42	118	0	0	44	144	.261	.312	.521	.833	319	24	1	1	1	2
50	Félix Torres	31	LAA	Maj	LAA	138	507	463	40	121	32	1	4	51	1	0	30	73	.261	.307	.361	.668	167	20	3	5	6	0
51	Zoilo Versalles	23	MIN	Maj	MIN	159	666	621	74	162	31	13	10	54	7	4	33	66	.261	.304	.401	.705	249	11	5	7	0	2
52	Eddie Bressoud	31	BOS	Maj	BOS	140	559	497	61	129	23	6	20	60	1	1	52	93	.260	.329	.451	.780	224	9	2	3	5	2
53	Nellie Fox	35	CHA	Maj	CHW	137	582	539	54	140	19	0	2	42	0	2	24	17	.260	.299	.306	.605	165	10	7	10	2	1
54	Jimmie Hall	25	MIN	Maj	MIN	156	571	497	88	129	21	5	33	80	3	3	63	101	.260	.342	.521	.863	259	8	0	9	2	4
55	Don Wert	24	DET	Maj	DET	78	283	251	31	65	6	2	7	25	3	3	24	51	.259	.326	.383	.709	96	6	2	4	2	2
56	Harmon Killebrew	27	MIN	Maj	MIN	142	596	515	88	133	18	0	45	96	0	0	72	105	.258	.349	.555	.904	286	16	3	0	6	4
57	Don Mincher	25	MIN	Maj	MIN	82	262	225	41	58	8	0	17	42	0	0	30	51	.258	.351	.520	.871	117	0	3	3	1	0
58	Tony Kubek	27	NYA	Maj	NYY	135	592	557	72	143	21	3	7	44	4	2	28	68	.257	.294	.343	.637	191	4	2	3	2	6
59	Don Blasingame	31	WS2	Maj	WSA	69	278	254	29	65	10	2	2	12	3	2	24	18	.256	.320	.335	.655	85	1	0	0	0	1
60	Bill Bruton	37	DET	Maj	DET	145	594	524	84	134	21	8	8	48	14	7	59	70	.256	.331	.372	.703	195	6	0	10	1	3
61	Russ Snyder	29	BAL	Maj	BAL	148	479	429	51	110	21	2	7	36	18	5	40	48	.256	.321	.364	.684	156	5	2	5	3	1
62	Larry Brown	23	CLE	Maj	CLE	74	281	247	28	63	6	0	5	18	4	3	22	27	.255	.316	.340	.656	84	4	1	9	2	0
63	Tommy McCraw*	22	CHA	Maj	CHW	102	309	280	38	71	11	3	6	33	15	4	21	46	.254	.309	.379	.688	106	5	3	2	3	1
64	Bob Perry	28	LAA	Maj	LAA	61	181	166	16	42	9	0	3	14	1	1	9	31	.253	.300	.361	.661	60	4	3	1	2	2
65	Don Lock	26	WS2	Maj	WSA	149	611	531	71	134	20	1	27	82	7	3	70	151	.252	.338	.446	.784	237	11	2	1	7	3
66	Joe Adcock	35	CLE	Maj	CLE	97	317	283	28	71	7	1	13	49	1	2	30	53	.251	.320	.421	.740	119	7	0	1	3	4
67	Clete Boyer	26	NYA	Maj	NYY	152	596	557	59	140	20	3	12	54	4	2	33	91	.251	.295	.363	.657	202	5	2	2	2	11
68	Doc Edwards	26	KC1,CLE	Maj	KCA-CLE	81	288	271	22	68	14	0	6	35	0	1	13	29	.251	.289	.369	.658	100	5	2	1	1	8
69	Brooks Robinson	26	BAL	Maj	BAL	161	648	589	67	148	26	4	11	67	2	3	46	84	.251	.305	.365	.670	215	8	1	8	4	4
70	Fred Whitfield*	25	CLE	Maj	CLE	109	383	346	44	87	17	3	21	54	0	1	24	61	.251	.302	.500	.802	173	1	4	2	7	5
71	Luis Aparicio	29	BAL	Maj	BAL	146	651	601	73	150	18	8	5	45	40	6	36	35	.250	.292	.331	.623	199	10	2	6	6	2
72	Héctor López	33	NYA	Maj	NYY	130	473	433	54	108	13	4	14	52	1	2	35	71	.249	.304	.395	.699	171	12	0	2	3	5
73	Jackie Brandt	29	BAL	Maj	BAL	142	493	451	49	112	15	5	15	61	4	5	34	85	.248	.298	.404	.702	182	12	0	3	5	3
74	Jim Gentile*	29	BAL	Maj	BAL	145	582	496	65	123	16	1	24	72	1	0	76	101	.248	.353	.429	.782	213	14	6	1	3	9
75	Woodie Held	31	CLE	Maj	CLE	133	493	416	61	103	19	4	17	61	2	2	61	96	.248	.352	.435	.787	181	9	8	4	4	10
76	Don Zimmer	32	WS2	Maj	WSA	83	320	298	37	74	12	1	13	44	3	2	18	57	.248	.296	.426	.722	127	10	2	2	0	2
77	Dick Brown	28	BAL	Maj	BAL	59	190	171	13	42	7	0	2	13	1	0	15	35	.246	.310	.322	.632	55	2	1	3	0	6
78	Bubba Phillips	35	DET	Maj	DET	128	502	464	43	114	11	2	5	45	6	2	19	42	.246	.276	.310	.586	144	16	4	5	10	1
79	Bill Freehan	21	DET	Maj	DET	100	345	300	37	73	12	2	9	36	2	0	39	56	.243	.331	.387	.718	116	8	2	1	3	4
80	Ken Retzer	29	WS2	Maj	WSA	95	287	265	21	64	10	0	5	31	2	0	17	20	.242	.290	.336	.626	89	4	2	1	2	2
81	Bernie Allen	24	MIN	Maj	MIN	139	466	421	52	101	20	1	9	43	0	0	38	52	.240	.302	.356	.659	150	6	1	3	3	8
82	José Tartabull*	24	KC1	Maj	KCA	79	262	242	27	58	8	5	1	19	16	1	17	17	.240	.290	.326	.616	79	2	0	3	0	0
83	Lenny Green*	30	MIN	Maj	MIN	145	319	280	41	67	10	1	4	27	11	5	31	21	.239	.316	.325	.641	91	1	2	2	4	1
84	Gus Triandos	32	DET	Maj	DET	106	369	327	28	78	13	0	14	41	0	0	32	67	.239	.315	.407	.722	133	10	6	1	3	4
85	Dick Howser	27	CLE,KC1	Maj	CLE-KCA	64	239	203	29	48	5	0	1	11	9	3	29	21	.237	.329	.276	.605	56	5	0	5	2	1
86	Don Leppert	31	WS2	Maj	WSA	73	233	211	20	50	11	0	6	24	0	0	20	29	.237	.305	.374	.679	79	8	1	0	1	2
87	Dick Phillips	31	WS2	Maj	WSA	124	359	321	33	76	8	0	10	32	1	0	29	35	.237	.300	.355	.655	114	4	2	2	5	0
88	Al Luplow	24	CLE	Maj	CLE	100	333	295	34	69	6	2	7	27	4	4	33	62	.234	.316	.339	.655	100	6	3	1	1	2
89	Bob Saverine	22	BAL	Maj	BAL	115	196	167	21	39	1	2	1	12	8	3	25	44	.234	.332	.281	.613	47	4	0	3	1	0
90	Chuck Schilling	25	BOS	Maj	BOS	146	629	576	63	135	25	0	8	33	3	2	41	72	.234	.291	.319	.610	184	11	5	6	1	0
91	Buck Rodgers	24	LAA	Maj	LAA	100	340	300	24	70	6	0	4	23	2	2	29	35	.233	.303	.293	.597	88	6	2	7	2	2
92	Lou Clinton	25	BOS	Maj	BOS	148	612	560	71	130	23	7	22	77	0	0	49	118	.232	.294	.416	.710	233	17	1	0	2	6
93	Jim King	30	WS2	Maj	WSA	136	510	459	61	106	16	5	24	62	3	0	45	43	.231	.300	.444	.744	204	12	1	3	2	3
94	Ken Harrelson	21	KC1	Maj	KCA	79	253	226	16	52	10	1	6	23	1	1	23	58	.230	.299	.363	.662	82	10	0	2	2	3
95	Willie Kirkland	29	CLE	Maj	CLE	127	478	427	51	98	13	2	15	47	8	2	45	99	.230	.303	.375	.677	160	8	1	2	3	5
96	Minnie Miñoso	39	WS2	Maj	WSA	109	363	315	38	72	12	2	4	30	8	6	33	38	.229	.315	.318	.632	100	14	8	4	3	1
97	Dave Nicholson	23	CHA	Maj	CHW	126	520	449	53	103	11	4	22	70	2	1	63	175	.229	.319	.419	.738	188	3	0	0	8	0
98	Jerry Adair	26	BAL	Maj	BAL	109	401	382	34	87	21	3	6	30	3	3	9	51	.228	.246	.346	.592	132	17	2	3	5	2
99	Ed Brinkman	21	WS2	Maj	WSA	145	555	514	44	117	20	3	7	45	5	3	31	86	.228	.276	.319	.595	164	6	4	4	2	4
100	Tito Francona*	29	CLE	Maj	CLE	142	553	500	57	114	29	0	10	41	9	1	47	77	.228	.296	.346	.642	173	10	2	2	2	7