1931 American League Batting Leaders

1930 Season 1932 Season

Classification: Major League

Overall: 618 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	HBP	SH	IBB
1	Al Simmons	29	PHA	Maj	PHA	128	563	513	105	200	37	13	22	128	3	3	47	45	.390	.444	.641	1.085	329	3	0	10
2	Babe Ruth*	36	NYA	Maj	NYY	145	663	534	149	199	31	3	46	162	5	4	128	51	.373	.495	.700	1.195	374	1	0	5
3	Ed Morgan	27	CLE	Maj	CLE	131	552	462	87	162	33	4	11	86	4	5	83	46	.351	.451	.511	.961	236	1	6	1
4	Mickey Cochrane	28	PHA	Maj	PHA	122	521	459	87	160	31	6	17	89	2	3	56	21	.349	.423	.553	.976	254	3	3	3
5	Lou Gehrig*	28	NYA	Maj	NYY	155	738	619	163	211	31	15	46	185	17	12	117	56	.341	.446	.662	1.108	410	0	2	14
6	Earl Averill	29	CLE	Maj	CLE	155	701	627	140	209	36	10	32	143	9	9	68	38	.333	.404	.576	.980	361	6	0	1
7	Earl Webb	33	BOS	Maj	BOS	151	660	589	96	196	67	3	14	103	2	2	70	51	.333	.404	.528	.932	311	0	1	8
8	Sam West*	26	WS1	Maj	WSH	132	559	526	77	175	43	13	3	91	6	8	30	37	.333	.369	.481	.850	253	0	3	3
9	Goose Goslin	30	SLA	Maj	SLB	151	675	591	114	194	42	10	24	105	9	6	80	41	.328	.412	.555	.967	328	4	0	7
10	Bill Dickey	24	NYA	Maj	NYY	130	523	477	65	156	17	10	6	78	2	1	39	20	.327	.378	.442	.820	211	0	7	4
11	John Stone	25	DET	Maj	DET	147	647	584	86	191	28	11	10	78	13	13	56	48	.327	.388	.464	.852	271	2	5	3
12	Dale Alexander	28	DET	Maj	DET	135	583	517	75	168	47	3	3	87	5	8	64	35	.325	.401	.445	.846	230	2	0	8
13	Mule Haas	27	PHA	Maj	PHA	102	489	440	82	142	29	7	8	56	0	0	30	29	.323	.366	.475	.841	209	0	19	0
14	Joe Vosmik	21	CLE	Maj	CLE	149	640	591	80	189	36	14	7	117	7	7	38	30	.320	.363	.464	.827	274	2	9	1
15	Earle Combs	32	NYA	Maj	NYY	138	636	563	120	179	31	13	5	58	11	3	68	34	.318	.394	.446	.840	251	3	2	6
16	Ben Chapman	22	NYA	Maj	NYY	149	686	600	120	189	28	11	17	122	61	23	75	77	.315	.396	.483	.879	290	5	6	1
17	Lew Fonseca	32	CHA,CLE	Maj	CHW-CLE	147	628	573	86	179	35	6	3	85	7	6	40	29	.312	.361	.410	.772	235	4	11	3
18	Dave Harris	30	WS1	Maj	WSH	77	283	231	49	72	14	8	5	50	7	6	49	38	.312	.434	.507	.941	117	1	2	1
19	Dick Porter	29	CLE	Maj	CLE	114	478	414	82	129	24	3	1	38	6	9	56	36	.312	.395	.391	.786	162	1	7	0
20	Charlie Gehringer	28	DET	Maj	DET	101	414	383	67	119	24	5	4	53	13	4	29	15	.311	.359	.431	.790	165	0	2	1
21	Red Kress	26	SLA	Maj	SLB	150	655	605	87	188	46	8	16	114	3	16	46	48	.311	.360	.493	.853	298	1	3	2
22	Sam Rice	41	WS1	Maj	WSH	120	460	413	81	128	21	8	0	42	6	5	35	11	.310	.365	.400	.765	165	1	11	1
23	Heinie Manush*	29	WS1	Maj	WSH	146	666	616	110	189	41	11	6	70	3	3	36	27	.307	.351	.438	.789	270	6	8	5
24	Joe Cronin	24	WS1	Maj	WSH	156	700	611	103	187	44	13	12	126	10	9	81	52	.306	.391	.480	.870	293	4	4	4
25	Rick Ferrell	25	SLA	Maj	SLB	117	445	386	47	118	30	4	3	57	2	3	56	12	.306	.394	.428	.821	165	0	3	3
26	Oscar Melillo	31	SLA	Maj	SLB	151	661	617	88	189	34	11	2	75	7	11	37	29	.306	.346	.407	.752	251	0	7	3
27	Lu Blue*	34	CHA	Maj	CHW	155	725	589	119	179	23	15	1	62	13	3	127	60	.304	.430	.399	.829	235	3	6	1
28	Bibb Falk*	32	CLE	Maj	CLE	79	179	161	30	49	13	1	2	28	1	1	17	13	.304	.371	.435	.806	70	0	1	1
29	Fred Schulte	30	SLA	Maj	SLB	134	613	553	100	168	32	7	9	65	6	8	56	49	.304	.369	.436	.805	241	1	3	0
30	Billy Rogell	26	DET	Maj	DET	48	211	185	21	56	12	3	2	24	8	8	24	17	.303	.383	.432	.815	80	0	2	1
31	Joe Sewell	32	NYA	Maj	NYY	130	571	484	102	146	22	1	6	64	1	1	61	8	.302	.390	.388	.778	188	9	17	3
32	Johnny Burnett	26	CLE	Maj	CLE	111	470	427	85	128	25	5	1	52	5	2	39	25	.300	.360	.389	.749	166	1	3	1
33	Gee Walker	23	DET	Maj	DET	59	204	189	20	56	17	2	1	28	10	7	14	21	.296	.345	.423	.768	80	0	1	0
34	Johnny Hodapp	25	CLE	Maj	CLE	122	502	468	71	138	19	4	2	56	1	5	27	23	.295	.336	.365	.701	171	2	5	4
35	Bill Sweeney	26	BOS	Maj	BOS	131	528	498	48	147	30	3	1	58	5	12	20	30	.295	.322	.374	.696	186	0	10	1
36	Max Bishop	31	PHA	Maj	PHA	130	614	497	115	146	30	4	5	37	3	1	112	51	.294	.426	.400	.826	199	2	3	1
37	Buddy Myer	27	WS1	Maj	WSH	139	662	591	114	173	33	11	4	56	11	14	58	42	.293	.360	.406	.766	240	4	9	0
38	Jimmie Foxx	23	PHA	Maj	PHA	139	593	515	93	150	32	10	30	120	4	3	73	84	.291	.380	.567	.947	292	1	4	2
39	Willie Kamm	31	CLE,CHA	Maj	CLE-CHW	132	553	469	77	136	35	5	0	75	14	10	71	19	.290	.385	.386	.770	181	1	12	1
40	Carl Reynolds	28	CHA	Maj	CHW	118	495	462	71	134	24	14	6	77	17	6	24	26	.290	.333	.442	.775	204	6	3	1
41	Hub Walker	24	DET	Maj	DET	90	283	252	27	72	13	1	0	14	10	1	23	25	.286	.355	.345	.700	87	4	4	0
42	Ed Montague	25	CLE	Maj	CLE	64	225	193	27	55	8	3	1	26	3	4	21	22	.285	.358	.373	.731	72	1	10	1
43	Charlie Berry	28	BOS	Maj	BOS	111	387	357	41	101	16	2	6	49	4	0	29	38	.283	.337	.389	.726	139	0	1	7
44	Johnny Watwood*	25	CHA	Maj	CHW	128	434	367	51	104	16	6	1	47	9	3	56	30	.283	.380	.368	.748	135	1	10	2
45	Bob Fothergill	33	CHA	Maj	CHW	108	333	312	25	88	9	4	3	56	2	2	17	17	.282	.323	.365	.689	114	2	2	2
46	Bing Miller	36	PHA	Maj	PHA	137	585	534	75	150	43	5	8	77	5	3	36	16	.281	.338	.425	.763	227	10	5	4
47	Lyn Lary	25	NYA	Maj	NYY	155	712	610	100	171	35	9	10	107	13	10	88	54	.280	.376	.416	.793	254	6	8	0
48	Roy Johnson	28	DET	Maj	DET	151	697	621	107	173	37	19	8	54	33	21	72	51	.279	.355	.438	.793	272	2	2	2
49	Frank Doljack	23	DET	Maj	DET	63	205	187	20	52	13	3	4	20	3	2	15	17	.278	.335	.444	.779	83	1	2	0
50	Jack Rothrock	26	BOS	Maj	BOS	133	524	475	81	132	32	3	4	42	13	7	47	48	.278	.343	.383	.726	182	0	2	0
51	Tom Oliver	28	BOS	Maj	BOS	148	618	586	52	162	35	5	0	70	4	6	25	17	.277	.307	.353	.660	207	1	6	3
52	Billy Sullivan	20	CHA	Maj	CHW	92	392	363	48	100	16	5	2	33	4	4	20	14	.276	.315	.364	.679	132	1	8	0
53	Luke Sewell	30	CLE	Maj	CLE	108	422	375	45	103	30	4	1	53	1	1	36	17	.275	.341	.384	.725	144	2	9	6
54	Mel Simons	30	CHA	Maj	CHW	68	208	189	24	52	9	0	0	12	1	1	12	17	.275	.318	.323	.641	61	0	7	0
55	Roy Spencer	31	WS1	Maj	WSH	145	528	483	48	133	16	3	1	60	0	0	35	21	.275	.327	.327	.654	158	2	8	6
56	Al Van Camp	27	BOS	Maj	BOS	101	348	324	34	89	15	4	0	33	3	2	20	24	.275	.319	.346	.665	112	1	3	1
57	Marty McManus	31	DET,BOS	Maj	DET-BOS	124	485	424	48	116	21	3	4	62	8	4	57	23	.274	.362	.366	.728	155	2	2	1
58	Jimmy Dykes	34	PHA	Maj	PHA	101	414	355	48	97	28	2	3	46	1	2	49	47	.273	.371	.389	.759	138	6	4	2
59	Otis Miller	30	BOS	Maj	BOS	107	413	389	38	106	12	1	0	43	1	1	15	20	.273	.301	.309	.610	120	1	8	1
60	Hal Rhyne	32	BOS	Maj	BOS	147	629	565	75	154	34	3	0	51	3	3	57	41	.273	.341	.343	.685	194	2	5	1
61	Ossie Bluege	30	WS1	Maj	WSH	152	634	570	82	155	25	7	8	98	16	10	50	39	.272	.336	.383	.719	218	5	9	2
62	Eric McNair	22	PHA	Maj	PHA	79	299	280	41	76	10	1	5	33	1	4	11	19	.271	.306	.368	.674	103	3	5	0
63	Samuel Byrd	23	NYA	Maj	NYY	115	281	248	51	67	18	2	3	32	5	0	29	26	.270	.349	.395	.744	98	1	3	0
64	Joe Kuhel*	25	WS1	Maj	WSH	139	578	524	70	141	34	8	8	85	7	5	47	45	.269	.335	.410	.745	215	5	2	2
65	Dib Williams	21	PHA	Maj	PHA	86	315	294	41	79	12	2	6	40	2	0	19	21	.269	.313	.384	.698	113	0	2	2
66	John Kerr	32	CHA	Maj	CHW	128	491	444	51	119	17	2	2	50	9	3	35	22	.268	.324	.329	.653	146	2	10	0
67	Tony Lazzeri	27	NYA	Maj	NYY	135	568	484	67	129	27	7	8	83	18	9	79	80	.267	.371	.401	.771	194	1	4	0
68	Bennie Tate	29	CHA	Maj	CHW	89	305	273	27	73	12	3	0	22	1	1	26	10	.267	.331	.333	.664	91	0	6	2
69	Tom Jenkins	33	SLA	Maj	SLB	81	248	230	20	61	7	2	3	25	1	3	17	25	.265	.316	.352	.668	81	0	1	1
70	Harry Rice	29	WS1	Maj	WSH	47	179	162	32	43	5	6	0	15	2	1	12	10	.265	.320	.370	.690	60	1	4	0
71	Jack Burns*	23	SLA	Maj	SLB	144	621	570	75	148	27	7	4	70	19	12	42	58	.260	.312	.353	.664	201	1	8	0
72	Doc Cramer	25	PHA	Maj	PHA	65	242	223	37	58	8	2	2	20	2	1	11	15	.260	.301	.341	.642	76	2	6	0
73	Larry Bettencourt	25	SLA	Maj	SLB	74	239	206	27	53	9	2	3	26	4	3	31	35	.257	.357	.364	.721	75	1	1	0
74	Ray Hayworth	27	DET	Maj	DET	88	295	273	27	70	10	3	0	26	0	1	19	27	.256	.307	.315	.622	86	1	2	2
75	Mark Koenig	26	DET	Maj	DET	106	381	364	33	92	24	4	1	39	8	2	14	12	.253	.282	.349	.631	127	1	2	1
76	Urbane Pickering	32	BOS	Maj	BOS	103	376	341	48	86	13	4	9	52	3	4	33	53	.252	.318	.393	.711	134	0	2	2
77	Glenn Myatt	33	CLE	Maj	CLE	65	217	195	21	48	14	2	1	29	2	1	21	13	.246	.319	.354	.673	69	0	1	2
78	Phil Todt*	29	PHA	Maj	PHA	62	207	197	23	48	14	2	5	44	1	1	8	22	.244	.273	.411	.684	81	0	2	0
79	Rabbit Warstler	27	BOS	Maj	BOS	66	201	181	20	44	5	3	0	10	2	3	15	27	.243	.308	.304	.612	55	2	3	0
80	Jimmie Reese	29	NYA	Maj	NYY	65	265	245	41	59	10	2	3	26	2	3	17	10	.241	.293	.335	.628	82	1	2	0
81	Luke Appling	24	CHA	Maj	CHW	96	330	297	36	69	13	4	1	28	9	2	29	27	.232	.303	.313	.616	93	1	3	0
82	Joe Boley	34	PHA	Maj	PHA	67	244	224	26	51	9	3	0	20	1	1	15	13	.228	.282	.295	.577	66	2	3	1
83	Irv Jeffries	25	CHA	Maj	CHW	79	243	223	29	50	10	0	2	16	3	0	14	9	.224	.270	.296	.566	66	0	6	0
84	Marv Owen	25	DET	Maj	DET	105	420	377	35	84	11	6	3	39	2	2	29	38	.223	.282	.308	.590	116	2	12	0
85	Bill Cissell	27	CHA	Maj	CHW	109	433	409	42	90	13	5	1	46	18	6	16	26	.220	.256	.284	.540	116	4	4	0
86	Lin Storti	24	SLA	Maj	SLB	86	293	273	32	60	15	4	3	26	0	2	15	50	.220	.263	.337	.600	92	1	4	0
87	Frank Grube	26	CHA	Maj	CHW	88	290	265	29	58	13	2	1	24	2	2	22	22	.219	.284	.294	.578	78	2	1	2
88	Jim Levey	24	SLA	Maj	SLB	139	540	498	53	104	19	2	5	38	13	8	35	83	.209	.264	.285	.549	142	2	5	1