1957 National League Batting Leaders

1956 Season 1958 Season

Classification: Major League

Overall: 619 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	Stan Musial*	36	SLN	Maj	STL	134	579	502	82	176	38	3	29	102	1	1	66	34	.351	.422	.612	1.034	307	13	2	1	8	19
2	Willie Mays	26	NY1	Maj	NYG	152	668	585	112	195	26	20	35	97	38	19	76	62	.333	.407	.626	1.033	366	14	1	0	6	15
3	Henry Aaron	23	MLN	Maj	MLN	151	675	615	118	198	27	6	44	132	1	1	57	58	.322	.378	.600	.978	369	13	0	0	3	15
4	Frank Robinson	21	CIN	Maj	CIN	150	677	611	97	197	29	5	29	75	10	2	44	92	.322	.377	.529	.905	323	13	12	5	5	5
5	Joe Cunningham*	25	SLN	Maj	STL	122	329	261	50	83	15	0	9	52	3	3	56	29	.318	.439	.479	.918	125	3	5	1	6	6
6	Dick Groat	26	PIT	Maj	PIT	125	551	501	58	158	30	5	7	54	0	1	27	28	.315	.350	.437	.787	219	16	3	14	6	1
7	Dee Fondy*	32	PIT,CHN	Maj	PIT-CHC	106	408	374	45	117	16	3	2	37	12	7	25	68	.313	.354	.388	.742	145	6	1	4	4	0
8	Red Schoendienst	34	MLN,NY1	Maj	MLN-NYG	150	694	648	91	200	31	8	15	65	4	4	33	15	.309	.344	.451	.795	292	10	3	8	2	1
9	Carl Furillo	35	BRO	Maj	BRO	119	440	395	61	121	17	4	12	66	0	2	29	33	.306	.358	.461	.819	182	13	5	7	4	4
10	Bob Skinner	25	PIT	Maj	PIT	126	431	387	58	118	12	6	13	45	10	4	38	50	.305	.370	.468	.838	181	2	2	4	0	6
11	Gil Hodges	33	BRO	Maj	BRO	150	654	579	94	173	28	7	27	98	5	3	63	91	.299	.366	.511	.877	296	11	2	4	6	6
12	Dale Long*	31	CHN,PIT	Maj	CHC-PIT	130	482	419	55	125	20	0	21	67	1	1	56	73	.298	.378	.496	.875	208	10	1	1	5	4
13	Richie Ashburn	30	PHI	Maj	PHI	156	729	626	93	186	26	8	0	33	13	10	94	44	.297	.390	.364	.754	228	10	4	1	4	1
14	Wally Moon	27	SLN	Maj	STL	142	586	516	86	152	28	5	24	73	5	6	62	57	.295	.367	.508	.875	262	14	1	0	7	12
15	Ed Bouchee*	24	PHI	Maj	PHI	154	675	574	78	168	35	8	17	76	1	0	84	91	.293	.394	.470	.865	270	15	14	0	3	6
16	Gino Cimoli	27	BRO	Maj	BRO	142	590	532	88	156	22	5	10	57	3	1	39	86	.293	.343	.410	.753	218	11	4	10	5	1
17	Don Hoak	29	CIN	Maj	CIN	149	616	529	78	155	39	2	19	89	8	15	74	54	.293	.381	.482	.863	255	13	4	5	4	5
18	Gus Bell	28	CIN	Maj	CIN	121	555	510	65	149	20	3	13	61	0	1	30	54	.292	.332	.420	.751	214	10	3	6	6	5
19	Eddie Mathews	25	MLN	Maj	MLN	148	666	572	109	167	28	9	32	94	3	1	90	79	.292	.387	.540	.927	309	6	0	2	2	5
20	Al Dark	35	SLN	Maj	STL	140	625	583	80	169	25	8	4	64	3	4	29	56	.290	.326	.381	.707	222	7	4	5	4	4
21	Frank Thomas	28	PIT	Maj	PIT	151	658	594	72	172	30	1	23	89	3	1	44	66	.290	.335	.460	.795	273	16	3	5	12	9
22	Ray Jablonski	30	NY1	Maj	NYG	107	344	305	37	88	15	1	9	57	0	2	31	47	.289	.346	.433	.779	132	8	0	0	8	2
23	Walt Moryn	31	CHN	Maj	CHC	149	624	568	76	164	33	0	19	88	0	2	50	90	.289	.348	.447	.796	254	11	3	1	2	6
24	Joe Adcock	29	MLN	Maj	MLN	65	231	209	31	60	13	2	12	38	0	0	20	51	.287	.351	.541	.891	113	7	1	0	1	3
25	Del Ennis	32	SLN	Maj	STL	136	537	490	61	140	24	3	24	105	1	3	37	50	.286	.332	.494	.826	242	22	1	1	8	3
26	Ernie Banks	26	CHN	Maj	CHC	156	674	594	113	169	34	6	43	102	8	4	70	85	.285	.360	.579	.939	344	12	3	2	5	11
27	Wes Covington	25	MLN	Maj	MLN	96	371	328	51	93	4	8	21	65	4	1	29	44	.284	.339	.537	.875	176	5	2	5	7	7
28	Johnny Temple	29	CIN	Maj	CIN	145	677	557	85	158	24	4	0	37	19	5	94	34	.284	.387	.341	.728	190	4	4	16	6	0
29	Smoky Burgess	30	CIN	Maj	CIN	90	232	205	29	58	14	1	14	39	0	0	24	16	.283	.353	.566	.919	116	4	0	0	3	5
30	Gene Freese	23	PIT	Maj	PIT	114	372	346	44	98	18	2	6	31	9	4	17	42	.283	.319	.399	.718	138	4	2	5	2	0
31	Bill Mazeroski	20	PIT	Maj	PIT	148	568	526	59	149	27	7	8	54	3	3	27	49	.283	.318	.407	.725	214	6	1	11	3	2
32	Hal Smith	26	SLN	Maj	STL	100	355	333	25	93	12	3	2	37	2	2	18	18	.279	.314	.351	.665	117	9	0	1	3	2
33	Chuck Tanner*	28	CHN,MLN	Maj	CHC-MLN	117	424	387	47	108	19	2	9	48	0	2	28	24	.279	.329	.408	.738	158	7	2	5	2	2
34	Bill Bruton	31	MLN	Maj	MLN	79	332	306	41	85	16	9	5	30	11	4	19	35	.278	.317	.438	.755	134	2	1	1	5	4
35	Sandy Amorós*	27	BRO	Maj	BRO	106	292	238	40	66	7	1	7	26	3	2	46	42	.277	.399	.403	.803	96	6	3	4	1	3
36	Andy Pafko	36	MLN	Maj	MLN	83	235	220	31	61	6	1	8	27	1	0	10	22	.277	.308	.423	.730	93	6	1	1	3	2
37	Jim Bolger	25	CHN	Maj	CHC	112	291	273	28	75	4	1	5	29	0	1	10	36	.275	.303	.352	.655	96	11	3	1	4	1
38	Eddie Kasko	26	SLN	Maj	STL	134	519	479	59	131	16	5	1	35	6	1	33	53	.274	.319	.334	.653	160	7	0	5	2	7
39	Duke Snider	30	BRO	Maj	BRO	139	592	508	91	139	25	7	40	92	3	4	77	104	.274	.368	.587	.955	298	17	1	3	3	12
40	Johnny Logan	31	MLN	Maj	MLN	129	541	494	59	135	19	7	10	49	5	0	31	49	.273	.319	.401	.720	198	14	4	8	4	2
41	Elmer Valo	36	BRO	Maj	BRO	81	189	161	14	44	10	1	4	26	0	1	25	16	.273	.370	.422	.793	68	8	1	0	2	2
42	Roy McMillan	27	CIN	Maj	CIN	151	534	448	50	122	25	5	1	55	5	1	66	44	.272	.371	.357	.728	160	11	6	11	3	8
43	Frank Torre*	25	MLN	Maj	MLN	129	411	364	46	99	19	5	5	40	0	0	29	19	.272	.339	.393	.732	143	10	9	7	2	1
44	Don Blasingame	25	SLN	Maj	STL	154	728	650	108	176	25	7	8	58	21	9	71	49	.271	.343	.368	.711	239	4	1	5	1	4
45	George Crowe*	36	CIN	Maj	CIN	133	532	494	71	134	20	1	31	92	1	1	32	62	.271	.314	.504	.818	249	9	1	0	5	3
46	Hank Foiles	28	PIT	Maj	PIT	109	322	281	32	76	10	4	9	36	1	3	37	53	.271	.352	.431	.783	121	5	0	1	3	5
47	Charlie Neal	26	BRO	Maj	BRO	128	514	448	62	121	13	7	12	62	11	4	53	83	.270	.356	.411	.767	184	7	8	3	2	0
48	Harry Anderson	25	PHI	Maj	PHI	118	451	400	53	107	15	4	17	61	2	3	36	61	.268	.333	.453	.785	181	6	6	3	6	7
49	Bob Bowman	26	PHI	Maj	PHI	99	278	237	31	63	8	2	6	23	0	0	27	50	.266	.352	.392	.744	93	4	6	5	3	1
50	Ken Boyer	26	SLN	Maj	STL	142	598	544	79	144	18	3	19	62	12	8	44	77	.265	.318	.414	.732	225	11	1	4	5	8
51	Ted Kazanski	23	PHI	Maj	PHI	62	204	185	15	49	7	1	3	11	1	1	17	20	.265	.327	.362	.689	67	7	0	2	0	1
52	Gene Baker	32	PIT,CHN	Maj	PIT-CHC	123	458	409	40	108	22	5	3	46	3	2	35	32	.264	.322	.364	.687	149	10	2	8	4	5
53	Chico Fernández	25	PHI	Maj	PHI	149	543	500	42	131	14	4	5	51	18	5	31	64	.262	.302	.336	.638	168	21	1	4	7	5
54	Ed Bailey	26	CIN	Maj	CIN	122	472	391	54	102	15	2	20	48	5	3	73	69	.261	.377	.463	.840	181	8	2	2	4	9
55	Rip Repulski	28	PHI	Maj	PHI	134	548	516	65	134	23	4	20	68	7	1	19	74	.260	.290	.436	.726	225	10	5	3	5	0
56	Hank Sauer	40	NY1	Maj	NYG	127	429	378	46	98	14	1	26	76	1	0	49	59	.259	.343	.508	.851	192	7	0	0	2	2
57	Don Mueller	30	NY1	Maj	NYG	135	466	450	45	116	7	1	6	37	2	0	13	16	.258	.280	.318	.597	143	7	1	1	1	3
58	Cal Neeman	28	CHN	Maj	CHC	122	445	415	37	107	17	1	10	39	0	0	22	87	.258	.298	.376	.674	156	8	3	2	3	5
59	Danny O'Connell	28	NY1,MLN	Maj	NYG-MLN	143	612	547	86	140	27	4	8	36	9	3	52	50	.256	.324	.364	.688	199	11	4	7	2	0
60	Roberto Clemente	22	PIT	Maj	PIT	111	475	451	42	114	17	7	4	30	0	4	23	45	.253	.288	.348	.637	157	13	0	0	1	1
61	Del Crandall	27	MLN	Maj	MLN	118	420	383	45	97	11	2	15	46	1	2	30	38	.253	.308	.410	.718	157	13	1	4	2	9
62	Bobby Adams	35	CHN	Maj	CHC	60	211	187	21	47	10	2	1	10	0	3	17	28	.251	.320	.342	.663	64	2	2	5	0	0
63	Bill Virdon	26	PIT	Maj	PIT	144	605	561	59	141	28	11	8	50	3	3	33	69	.251	.292	.383	.675	215	8	0	8	3	5
64	Jim Gilliam	28	BRO	Maj	BRO	149	695	617	89	154	26	4	2	37	26	10	64	31	.250	.323	.314	.637	194	5	4	7	3	0
65	Daryl Spencer	28	NY1	Maj	NYG	148	590	534	65	133	31	2	11	50	3	1	50	50	.249	.313	.376	.689	201	15	1	2	3	0
66	Valmy Thomas	31	NY1	Maj	NYG	88	262	241	30	60	10	3	6	31	0	0	16	29	.249	.296	.390	.686	94	5	1	2	2	1
67	Whitey Lockman	30	NY1	Maj	NYG	133	502	456	51	113	9	4	7	30	5	5	39	19	.248	.308	.331	.639	151	3	2	2	3	3
68	Bob Thurman*	40	CIN	Maj	CIN	74	206	190	38	47	4	2	16	40	0	0	15	33	.247	.306	.542	.848	103	3	1	0	0	0
69	Wally Post	27	CIN	Maj	CIN	134	507	467	68	114	26	2	20	74	2	2	33	84	.244	.291	.437	.727	204	12	0	1	6	5
70	Hobie Landrith	27	SLN	Maj	STL	75	243	214	18	52	6	0	3	26	1	2	25	27	.243	.318	.313	.631	67	4	0	1	3	1
71	Roy Campanella	35	BRO	Maj	BRO	103	380	330	31	80	9	0	13	62	1	0	34	50	.242	.316	.388	.703	128	11	4	6	6	6
72	Gail Harris*	25	NY1	Maj	NYG	90	249	225	28	54	7	3	9	31	1	0	16	28	.240	.305	.418	.723	94	4	6	0	2	2
73	Bobby Thomson	33	NY1,MLN	Maj	NYG-MLN	122	397	363	39	87	12	7	12	61	3	3	27	66	.240	.295	.411	.706	149	7	2	4	1	2
74	Stan Lopata	31	PHI	Maj	PHI	116	450	388	50	92	18	2	18	67	2	2	56	81	.237	.331	.433	.764	168	10	1	0	5	7
75	Lee Walls	24	CHN,PIT	Maj	CHC-PIT	125	426	388	45	92	11	5	6	33	6	3	29	72	.237	.290	.338	.627	131	9	1	5	3	1
76	Félix Mantilla	22	MLN	Maj	MLN	71	200	182	28	43	9	1	4	21	2	0	14	34	.236	.297	.363	.659	66	3	2	1	1	2
77	Ozzie Virgil	25	NY1	Maj	NYG	96	241	226	26	53	0	2	4	24	2	3	14	27	.235	.278	.305	.583	69	8	0	0	1	1
78	Bob Speake*	26	CHN	Maj	CHC	129	463	418	65	97	14	5	16	50	5	6	38	68	.232	.299	.404	.703	169	3	3	1	3	1
79	Ray Katt	30	NY1	Maj	NYG	72	188	165	11	38	3	1	2	17	1	0	15	35	.230	.294	.297	.591	49	7	2	1	5	1
80	Granny Hamner	30	PHI	Maj	PHI	133	548	502	59	114	19	5	10	62	3	1	34	42	.227	.274	.345	.618	173	23	0	7	5	3
81	Pee Wee Reese	38	BRO	Maj	BRO	103	378	330	33	74	3	1	1	29	5	2	39	32	.224	.307	.249	.555	82	7	1	6	2	1
82	Don Zimmer	26	BRO	Maj	BRO	84	289	269	23	59	9	1	6	19	1	3	16	63	.219	.262	.327	.589	88	8	0	3	1	5
83	Willie Jones	31	PHI	Maj	PHI	133	512	440	58	96	19	2	9	47	1	0	61	41	.218	.310	.332	.642	146	14	0	5	6	3
84	Bobby Smith	23	SLN	Maj	STL	93	201	185	24	39	7	1	3	18	1	1	13	35	.211	.260	.308	.568	57	5	0	1	2	3
85	Bobby Morgan	31	CHN,PHI	Maj	CHC-PHI	127	485	425	43	88	20	2	5	27	5	0	52	87	.207	.294	.299	.593	127	7	1	5	2	1
86	Dusty Rhodes	30	NY1	Maj	NYG	92	210	190	20	39	5	1	4	19	0	0	18	34	.205	.276	.305	.582	58	7	1	0	1	3
87	Rube Walker	31	BRO	Maj	BRO	60	187	166	12	30	8	0	2	23	2	0	15	33	.181	.243	.265	.508	44	7	0	2	4	4
88	Joe Lonnett	30	PHI	Maj	PHI	67	187	160	12	27	5	0	5	15	0	0	22	39	.169	.272	.294	.566	47	3	1	3	1	1
89	Jerry Kindall	22	CHN	Maj	CHC	72	192	181	18	29	3	0	6	12	1	0	8	48	.160	.196	.276	.472	50	4	0	3	0	0