1926 National League Batting Leaders

1925 Season 1927 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	Rube Bressler*	31	CIN	Maj	CIN	86	350	297	58	106	15	9	1	51	3	4	37	20	.357	.433	.478	.911	142	3	13	1
2	Bubbles Hargrave	33	CIN	Maj	CIN	105	365	326	42	115	22	8	6	62	2	2	25	17	.353	.406	.525	.930	171	4	10	1
3	Walter Christensen*	26	CIN	Maj	CIN	114	385	329	41	115	15	7	0	41	8	12	40	18	.350	.426	.438	.864	144	4	12	0
4	Earl Smith	29	PIT	Maj	PIT	105	331	292	29	101	17	2	2	46	1	0	28	7	.346	.407	.438	.845	128	2	9	4
5	Cy Williams*	38	PHI	Maj	PHI	107	384	336	63	116	13	4	18	53	2	3	38	35	.345	.418	.569	.987	191	4	6	3
6	Riggs Stephenson	28	CHN	Maj	CHC	82	324	281	40	95	18	3	3	44	2	3	31	16	.338	.404	.456	.859	128	0	12	0
7	Paul Waner*	23	PIT	Maj	PIT	144	618	536	101	180	35	22	8	79	11	9	66	19	.336	.413	.528	.941	283	4	12	4
8	Joe Kelly*	26	CHN	Maj	CHC	65	189	176	16	59	15	3	0	32	0	0	7	11	.335	.361	.455	.815	80	0	6	0
9	Freddy Leach	28	PHI	Maj	PHI	129	522	492	73	162	29	7	11	71	6	5	16	33	.329	.352	.484	.835	238	1	13	0
10	Eddie Brown	34	BSN	Maj	BSN	153	650	612	71	201	31	8	2	84	5	5	23	20	.328	.355	.415	.770	254	2	13	3
11	Travis Jackson	22	NY1	Maj	NYG	111	420	385	64	126	24	8	8	51	2	9	20	26	.327	.362	.494	.856	190	1	14	1
12	Les Bell	24	SLN	Maj	STL	155	666	581	85	189	33	14	17	100	9	10	54	62	.325	.383	.518	.901	301	0	31	1
13	Edd Roush*	33	CIN	Maj	CIN	144	631	563	95	182	37	10	7	79	8	11	38	17	.323	.366	.462	.828	260	0	30	3
14	Kiki Cuyler	27	PIT	Maj	PIT	157	694	614	113	197	31	15	8	92	35	20	50	66	.321	.380	.459	.840	282	9	21	0
15	Hack Wilson	26	CHN	Maj	CHC	142	613	529	97	170	36	8	21	109	10	8	69	61	.321	.406	.539	.944	285	6	9	7
16	Billy Southworth	33	SLN,NY1	Maj	STL-NYG	135	566	507	99	162	28	7	16	99	14	7	33	10	.320	.365	.497	.862	252	3	23	1
17	George Grantham	26	PIT	Maj	PIT	141	522	449	66	143	27	13	8	70	6	12	60	42	.319	.400	.490	.890	220	1	12	1
18	Babe Herman*	23	BRO	Maj	BRO	137	554	496	64	158	35	11	11	81	8	10	44	53	.319	.375	.500	.875	248	1	13	1
19	Rogers Hornsby	30	SLN	Maj	STL	134	604	527	96	167	34	5	11	93	3	6	61	39	.317	.388	.463	.851	244	0	16	4
20	Pie Traynor	27	PIT	Maj	PIT	152	639	574	83	182	25	17	3	92	8	10	38	14	.317	.361	.436	.796	250	1	26	3
21	Frankie Frisch	28	NY1	Maj	NYG	135	589	545	75	171	29	4	5	44	23	17	33	16	.314	.353	.409	.762	223	0	11	0
22	George Harper	34	PHI	Maj	PHI	56	216	194	32	61	6	5	7	38	6	6	16	7	.314	.367	.505	.872	98	0	6	0
23	Dave Bancroft	35	BSN	Maj	BSN	127	541	453	70	141	18	6	1	44	3	4	64	29	.311	.399	.384	.783	174	2	22	1
24	Jack Smith*	31	BSN,SLN	Maj	BSN-STL	97	360	323	46	100	15	2	2	25	11	7	28	13	.310	.368	.387	.755	125	2	7	1
25	Sparky Adams	31	CHN	Maj	CHC	154	700	624	95	193	35	3	0	39	27	14	52	27	.309	.367	.375	.742	234	5	19	0
26	Taylor Douthit	25	SLN	Maj	STL	139	624	530	96	163	20	4	3	52	23	11	55	46	.308	.375	.377	.752	200	2	37	1
27	Glenn Wright	25	PIT	Maj	PIT	119	493	458	73	141	15	15	8	77	6	1	19	26	.308	.335	.459	.794	210	0	16	1
28	Curt Walker	29	CIN	Maj	CIN	155	661	571	83	175	24	20	6	78	3	9	60	31	.307	.372	.450	.823	257	0	30	0
29	Russ Wrightstone	33	PHI	Maj	PHI	112	403	368	55	113	23	1	7	57	5	4	27	11	.307	.356	.432	.788	159	1	7	4
30	Ross Youngs	29	NY1	Maj	NYG	95	421	372	62	114	12	5	4	43	21	10	37	19	.307	.372	.398	.770	148	2	10	2
31	Ray Blades	29	SLN	Maj	STL	107	498	416	81	127	17	12	8	43	6	8	62	57	.305	.409	.462	.871	192	11	9	1
32	Jimmie Wilson	25	PHI	Maj	PHI	90	313	279	40	85	10	2	4	32	3	2	25	20	.305	.362	.398	.760	111	0	9	1
33	George Kelly	30	NY1	Maj	NYG	136	552	499	70	151	24	4	13	80	4	9	36	52	.303	.352	.445	.797	222	2	15	0
34	Johnny Mokan	30	PHI	Maj	PHI	127	521	456	68	138	23	5	6	62	4	4	41	31	.303	.365	.415	.780	189	4	20	0
35	Freddie Lindstrom	20	NY1	Maj	NYG	140	612	543	90	164	19	9	9	76	11	13	39	21	.302	.351	.420	.771	228	2	28	0
36	Jim Bottomley*	26	SLN	Maj	STL	154	684	603	98	180	40	14	19	120	4	7	58	52	.299	.364	.506	.870	305	4	19	3
37	Dick Cox	30	BRO	Maj	BRO	124	459	398	53	118	17	4	1	45	6	5	46	20	.297	.375	.367	.742	146	4	11	1
38	Andy High	28	BSN	Maj	BSN	130	533	476	55	141	17	10	2	66	4	15	39	9	.296	.351	.387	.737	184	1	17	0
39	Al Nixon*	40	PHI	Maj	PHI	93	328	311	38	91	18	2	4	41	5	7	13	20	.293	.323	.402	.725	125	1	3	1
40	Bob O'Farrell	29	SLN	Maj	STL	147	567	492	63	144	30	9	7	68	1	6	61	44	.293	.371	.433	.804	213	0	14	3
41	Ty Tyson	34	NY1	Maj	NYG	97	357	335	40	98	16	1	3	35	6	6	15	28	.293	.329	.373	.702	125	3	4	0
42	Irish Meusel	33	NY1	Maj	NYG	129	483	449	51	131	25	10	6	65	5	7	16	18	.292	.322	.432	.754	194	4	14	2
43	Wally Pipp*	33	CIN	Maj	CIN	155	649	574	72	167	22	15	6	99	8	9	49	26	.291	.352	.413	.765	237	5	21	1
44	Zack Wheat	38	BRO	Maj	BRO	111	445	411	68	119	31	2	5	35	4	3	21	14	.290	.326	.411	.737	169	1	12	4
45	Bill Terry*	27	NY1	Maj	NYG	98	255	225	26	65	12	5	5	43	3	6	22	17	.289	.352	.453	.806	102	0	8	0
46	Doc Farrell	24	NY1	Maj	NYG	67	190	171	19	49	10	1	2	23	4	1	12	17	.287	.341	.392	.732	67	2	5	0
47	Pete Scott	28	CHN	Maj	CHC	77	224	189	34	54	13	1	3	34	3	2	22	31	.286	.363	.413	.776	78	1	12	0
48	Jack Fournier	33	BRO	Maj	BRO	87	280	243	39	69	9	2	11	48	0	3	30	16	.284	.365	.473	.838	115	1	6	1
49	Butch Henline	31	PHI	Maj	PHI	99	320	283	32	80	14	1	2	30	1	1	21	18	.283	.339	.360	.699	102	3	13	0
50	Gus Felix	31	BRO	Maj	BRO	134	496	432	64	121	21	7	3	53	9	5	51	32	.280	.360	.382	.742	165	3	10	0
51	Horace Ford	28	CIN	Maj	CIN	57	223	197	14	55	6	1	0	18	1	2	14	12	.279	.336	.320	.656	63	3	9	0
52	Jimmy Welsh	23	BSN	Maj	BSN	134	563	490	69	136	18	11	3	57	6	9	33	28	.278	.333	.378	.711	185	8	32	0
53	Charlie Grimm*	27	CHN	Maj	CHC	147	602	524	58	145	30	6	8	82	3	10	49	25	.277	.342	.403	.745	211	3	26	3
54	Cliff Heathcote*	28	CHN	Maj	CHC	139	589	510	98	141	33	3	10	53	18	10	58	30	.277	.353	.412	.764	210	2	19	0
55	Gabby Hartnett	25	CHN	Maj	CHC	93	325	284	35	78	25	3	8	41	0	0	32	37	.275	.352	.468	.821	133	2	7	9
56	Heinie Sand	28	PHI	Maj	PHI	149	651	567	99	154	30	5	4	37	2	4	66	56	.272	.350	.363	.713	206	2	16	0
57	Johnny Gooch	28	PIT	Maj	PIT	86	247	218	19	59	15	1	1	42	1	0	20	14	.271	.340	.362	.703	79	3	6	3
58	Chick Hafey	23	SLN	Maj	STL	78	243	225	30	61	19	2	4	38	2	4	11	36	.271	.311	.427	.738	96	2	5	0
59	Dick Burrus*	28	BSN	Maj	BSN	131	540	486	59	131	21	1	3	61	4	7	37	16	.270	.324	.335	.659	163	2	15	0
60	Johnny Butler	33	BRO	Maj	BRO	147	577	501	54	135	27	5	1	68	6	11	54	44	.270	.346	.349	.696	175	5	17	1
61	Hughie Critz	25	CIN	Maj	CIN	155	672	607	96	164	24	14	3	79	7	12	39	25	.270	.316	.371	.687	225	2	24	0
62	Howard Freigau	23	CHN	Maj	CHC	140	569	508	51	137	27	7	3	51	6	11	43	42	.270	.327	.368	.695	187	0	18	0
63	Bernie Friberg	26	PHI	Maj	PHI	144	553	478	38	128	21	3	1	51	2	5	57	77	.268	.346	.331	.676	158	0	18	2
64	Eddie Taylor	24	BSN	Maj	BSN	92	327	272	37	73	8	2	0	33	4	5	38	26	.268	.368	.313	.681	85	5	12	1
65	Doc Gautreau	24	BSN	Maj	BSN	79	317	266	36	71	9	4	0	8	17	6	35	24	.267	.356	.331	.687	88	2	14	0
66	William Marriott	32	BRO	Maj	BRO	109	389	360	39	96	13	9	3	42	12	6	17	20	.267	.303	.378	.681	136	2	10	0
67	Chuck Dressen	31	CIN	Maj	CIN	127	539	474	76	126	27	11	4	48	0	9	49	31	.266	.338	.395	.733	187	3	13	1
68	Val Picinich	29	CIN	Maj	CIN	89	277	240	33	63	16	1	2	31	4	1	29	22	.263	.342	.363	.705	87	0	8	0
69	Jack Bentley*	31	PHI,NY1	Maj	PHI-NYG	78	256	244	19	63	12	3	2	27	0	1	5	4	.258	.273	.357	.630	87	0	7	0
70	Heinie Mueller*	26	NY1,SLN	Maj	NYG-STL	137	549	496	72	127	13	7	7	57	15	5	32	23	.256	.312	.353	.664	175	8	13	1
71	Tommy Thevenow	22	SLN	Maj	STL	156	608	563	64	144	15	5	2	63	8	2	27	26	.256	.291	.311	.602	175	1	17	0
72	Zack Taylor	27	BSN	Maj	BSN	125	470	432	36	110	22	3	0	42	1	1	28	27	.255	.303	.319	.622	138	2	8	5
73	Jimmy Cooney	31	CHN	Maj	CHC	141	559	513	52	129	18	5	1	47	11	9	23	10	.252	.288	.312	.600	160	3	20	0
74	Hal Rhyne	27	PIT	Maj	PIT	109	425	366	46	92	14	3	2	39	1	6	35	21	.251	.327	.322	.649	118	6	18	0
75	Charlie Hargreaves	29	BRO	Maj	BRO	85	232	208	14	52	13	2	2	23	1	0	19	10	.250	.316	.361	.676	75	1	4	2
76	Eddie Moore	27	BSN,PIT	Maj	BSN-PIT	97	361	316	36	79	11	3	0	34	9	4	28	18	.250	.311	.304	.615	96	0	17	1
77	Mike González	35	CHN	Maj	CHC	80	275	253	24	63	13	3	1	23	3	0	13	17	.249	.288	.336	.624	85	1	8	1
78	Merwin Jacobson*	32	BRO	Maj	BRO	110	331	288	41	71	9	2	0	23	5	3	36	24	.247	.330	.292	.622	84	0	7	0
79	Clarence Huber	30	PHI	Maj	PHI	118	430	376	45	92	17	7	1	34	9	6	42	29	.245	.324	.335	.659	126	2	10	0
80	Chick Fewster	29	BRO	Maj	BRO	105	396	337	53	82	16	3	2	24	9	11	45	49	.243	.341	.326	.668	110	5	9	0
81	Frank Wilson	25	BSN	Maj	BSN	87	265	236	22	56	11	3	0	23	3	1	20	21	.237	.300	.309	.609	73	1	8	0
82	Rabbit Maranville	34	BRO	Maj	BRO	78	266	234	32	55	8	5	0	24	7	4	26	24	.235	.312	.312	.624	73	0	6	0
83	Johnny Rawlings	33	PIT	Maj	PIT	61	210	181	27	42	6	0	0	20	3	2	14	10	.232	.287	.265	.552	48	0	15	0
84	Max Carey	36	PIT,BRO	Maj	PIT-BRO	113	483	424	64	98	17	6	0	35	10	7	38	19	.231	.294	.300	.594	127	0	21	0
85	Paul Florence	26	NY1	Maj	NYG	76	216	188	19	43	4	3	2	14	2	2	23	12	.229	.322	.314	.636	59	3	2	2
86	Babe Pinelli	30	CIN	Maj	CIN	71	234	207	26	46	7	4	0	24	2	7	15	5	.222	.284	.295	.579	61	3	9	2
87	Mickey O'Neil	28	BRO	Maj	BRO	75	234	201	19	42	5	3	0	20	3	3	23	8	.209	.293	.264	.557	53	1	9	2
88	Sam Bohne	29	BRO,CIN	Maj	BRO-CIN	72	204	179	12	36	3	4	1	16	2	3	16	17	.201	.267	.279	.546	50	0	9	0
89	Frank Emmer	30	CIN	Maj	CIN	80	255	224	22	44	7	6	0	18	1	3	13	30	.196	.244	.281	.525	63	1	17	0
90	Clyde Barnhart	30	PIT	Maj	PIT	76	234	203	26	39	3	0	0	10	1	2	23	13	.192	.278	.207	.484	42	1	7	2