1930 American League Batting Leaders

1929 Season 1931 Season

Classification: Major League

Overall: 616 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	28	PHA	Maj	PHA	138	611	554	152	211	41	16	36	165	9	2	39	34	.381	.423	.708	1.130	392	1	17	1
2	Lou Gehrig*	27	NYA	Maj	NYY	154	703	581	143	220	42	17	41	173	12	14	101	63	.379	.473	.721	1.194	419	3	18	3
3	Carl Reynolds	27	CHA	Maj	CHW	138	602	563	103	202	25	18	22	104	16	4	20	39	.359	.388	.584	.973	329	7	12	2
4	Babe Ruth*	35	NYA	Maj	NYY	145	676	518	150	186	28	9	49	153	10	10	136	61	.359	.493	.732	1.225	379	1	21	8
5	Mickey Cochrane	27	PHA	Maj	PHA	130	561	487	110	174	42	5	10	85	5	0	55	18	.357	.424	.526	.949	256	1	18	0
6	Johnny Hodapp	24	CLE	Maj	CLE	154	687	635	111	225	51	8	9	121	6	5	32	29	.354	.386	.502	.889	319	1	19	1
7	Heinie Manush*	28	WS1,SLA	Maj	WSH-SLB	137	602	554	100	194	49	12	9	94	7	4	31	24	.350	.385	.531	.915	294	0	17	3
8	Dick Porter	28	CLE	Maj	CLE	119	552	480	100	168	43	8	4	57	3	3	55	31	.350	.420	.498	.918	239	3	14	0
9	Ed Morgan	26	CLE	Maj	CLE	150	666	584	122	204	47	11	26	136	8	4	62	66	.349	.413	.601	1.014	351	1	19	3
10	Sam Rice	40	WS1	Maj	WSH	147	668	593	121	207	35	13	1	73	13	8	55	14	.349	.407	.457	.864	271	3	17	1
11	Joe Cronin	23	WS1	Maj	WSH	154	686	587	127	203	41	9	13	126	17	10	72	36	.346	.422	.513	.935	301	5	22	1
12	Jimmie Reese	28	NYA	Maj	NYY	77	203	188	44	65	14	2	3	18	1	1	11	8	.346	.382	.489	.871	92	0	4	0
13	Earle Combs	31	NYA	Maj	NYY	137	617	532	129	183	30	22	7	82	16	10	74	26	.344	.424	.523	.947	278	0	11	0
14	Earl Averill	28	CLE	Maj	CLE	139	605	534	102	181	33	8	19	119	10	7	56	48	.339	.404	.538	.941	287	2	13	1
15	Bill Dickey	23	NYA	Maj	NYY	109	396	366	55	124	25	7	5	65	7	1	21	14	.339	.375	.486	.861	178	0	9	3
16	Jimmie Foxx	22	PHA	Maj	PHA	153	674	562	127	188	33	13	37	156	7	7	93	66	.335	.429	.637	1.066	358	0	19	9
17	Charlie Gehringer	27	DET	Maj	DET	154	699	610	144	201	47	15	16	98	19	15	69	17	.330	.404	.534	.938	326	7	13	3
18	Sam West*	25	WS1	Maj	WSH	120	458	411	75	135	22	10	6	67	5	5	37	34	.329	.385	.475	.860	195	1	9	1
19	Dale Alexander	27	DET	Maj	DET	154	660	602	86	196	33	8	20	135	6	5	42	56	.326	.372	.507	.878	305	2	14	0
20	Joe Judge*	36	WS1	Maj	WSH	126	515	442	83	144	29	11	10	80	13	6	60	29	.326	.410	.509	.919	225	3	10	1
21	Bibb Falk*	31	CLE	Maj	CLE	82	218	191	34	62	12	1	4	36	2	0	23	8	.325	.397	.461	.858	88	0	4	2
22	Earl Webb	32	BOS	Maj	BOS	127	506	449	61	145	30	6	16	66	2	1	44	56	.323	.385	.523	.908	235	1	12	4
23	Marty McManus	30	DET	Maj	DET	132	561	484	74	155	40	4	9	89	23	8	59	28	.320	.396	.475	.872	230	2	16	1
24	Ben Chapman	21	NYA	Maj	NYY	138	564	513	74	162	31	10	10	81	14	6	43	58	.316	.371	.474	.845	243	2	6	0
25	Smead Jolley	28	CHA	Maj	CHW	152	651	616	76	193	38	12	16	114	3	1	28	52	.313	.346	.492	.838	303	3	4	7
26	Red Kress	25	SLA	Maj	SLB	154	679	614	94	192	43	8	16	112	3	12	50	56	.313	.366	.487	.853	299	2	13	2
27	Johnny Burnett	25	CLE	Maj	CLE	54	194	170	28	53	13	0	0	20	2	2	17	8	.312	.378	.388	.766	66	1	6	1
28	Bennie Tate	28	CHA,WS1	Maj	CHW-WSH	86	273	250	27	78	11	2	0	29	2	1	18	11	.312	.358	.372	.730	93	0	5	2
29	John Stone	24	DET	Maj	DET	127	465	425	60	132	29	11	3	56	6	9	32	49	.311	.360	.452	.812	192	1	7	2
30	Bill Sweeney	25	BOS	Maj	BOS	88	255	243	32	75	13	0	4	30	5	3	9	15	.309	.333	.412	.745	100	0	3	0
31	Goose Goslin	29	SLA,WS1	Maj	SLB-WSH	148	668	584	115	180	36	12	37	138	17	11	67	54	.308	.382	.601	.983	351	3	14	2
32	Tony Lazzeri	26	NYA	Maj	NYY	143	650	571	109	173	34	15	9	121	4	4	60	62	.303	.372	.462	.835	264	3	16	2
33	Bing Miller	35	PHA	Maj	PHA	154	654	585	89	177	38	7	9	100	13	13	47	22	.303	.358	.438	.795	256	3	19	3
34	Buddy Myer	26	WS1	Maj	WSH	138	617	541	97	164	18	8	2	61	14	11	58	31	.303	.373	.377	.750	204	2	16	2
35	Art Shires	23	CHA,WS1	Maj	CHW-WSH	75	232	212	25	64	10	1	2	37	3	3	11	11	.302	.336	.387	.723	82	0	9	0
36	Johnny Watwood*	24	CHA	Maj	CHW	133	496	427	75	129	25	4	2	51	5	7	52	35	.302	.382	.393	.775	168	3	14	1
37	Jimmy Dykes	33	PHA	Maj	PHA	125	535	435	69	131	28	4	6	73	3	3	74	53	.301	.414	.425	.840	185	10	16	3
38	Charlie Jamieson*	37	CLE	Maj	CLE	103	417	366	64	110	22	1	1	52	5	2	36	20	.301	.368	.374	.742	137	3	12	0
39	Harry Rice	28	NYA,DET	Maj	NYY-DET	137	543	474	78	142	23	5	9	98	3	6	50	29	.300	.372	.426	.799	202	5	14	3
40	Mule Haas	26	PHA	Maj	PHA	132	609	532	91	159	33	7	2	68	2	2	43	33	.299	.352	.399	.751	212	1	33	0
41	Dave Harris	29	WS1,CHA	Maj	WSH-CHW	106	339	291	56	86	21	9	9	57	6	3	35	57	.296	.373	.522	.895	152	1	12	3
42	Glenn Myatt	32	CLE	Maj	CLE	86	288	265	30	78	23	2	2	37	2	3	18	17	.294	.342	.419	.760	111	1	4	3
43	Tom Oliver	27	BOS	Maj	BOS	154	700	646	86	189	34	2	0	46	6	6	42	25	.293	.339	.351	.690	227	3	9	0
44	Ossie Bluege	29	WS1	Maj	WSH	134	562	476	64	138	27	7	3	69	15	8	51	40	.290	.368	.395	.763	188	8	27	1
45	John Kerr	31	CHA	Maj	CHW	70	297	266	37	77	11	6	3	27	4	2	21	23	.290	.351	.410	.760	109	4	6	0
46	Charlie Berry	27	BOS	Maj	BOS	88	282	256	31	74	9	6	6	35	2	0	16	22	.289	.331	.441	.772	113	0	10	1
47	Lyn Lary	24	NYA	Maj	NYY	117	532	464	93	134	20	8	3	52	14	2	45	40	.289	.357	.386	.743	179	4	19	0
48	Russ Scarritt	27	BOS	Maj	BOS	113	475	447	48	129	17	8	2	48	4	7	12	49	.289	.312	.376	.688	168	3	13	1
49	Joe Sewell	31	CLE	Maj	CLE	109	414	353	44	102	17	6	0	48	1	4	41	3	.289	.374	.371	.745	131	7	13	1
50	Otis Miller	29	BOS	Maj	BOS	112	405	370	49	106	22	5	0	40	2	4	26	21	.287	.333	.373	.706	138	0	9	0
51	Bob Seeds	23	CLE	Maj	CLE	85	296	277	37	79	11	3	3	32	1	3	12	22	.285	.315	.379	.694	105	0	7	0
52	Samuel Byrd	22	NYA	Maj	NYY	92	254	218	46	62	12	2	6	31	5	1	30	18	.284	.371	.440	.811	96	0	6	0
53	Jackie Hayes	23	WS1	Maj	WSH	51	178	166	25	47	7	2	1	20	2	3	7	8	.283	.312	.368	.680	61	0	5	0
54	Bill Akers	25	DET	Maj	DET	85	277	233	36	65	8	5	9	40	5	5	36	34	.279	.376	.472	.848	110	0	8	0
55	Ray Hayworth	26	DET	Maj	DET	77	255	227	24	63	15	4	0	22	0	2	20	19	.278	.336	.379	.715	86	0	8	1
56	Fred Schulte	29	SLA	Maj	SLB	113	440	392	59	109	23	5	5	62	12	8	41	44	.278	.348	.401	.748	157	1	6	0
57	Bob Fothergill	32	DET,CHA	Maj	DET-CHW	107	296	278	24	77	18	3	2	38	1	1	10	18	.277	.307	.385	.692	107	2	6	2
58	Johnnie Heving	34	BOS	Maj	BOS	75	233	220	15	61	5	3	0	17	2	0	11	14	.277	.312	.327	.639	72	0	2	2
59	Joe Boley	33	PHA	Maj	PHA	121	465	420	41	116	22	2	4	55	0	0	32	26	.276	.335	.367	.702	154	5	8	4
60	Liz Funk*	25	DET	Maj	DET	140	584	527	74	145	26	11	4	65	12	6	29	39	.275	.319	.389	.708	205	5	23	1
61	Roy Johnson	27	DET	Maj	DET	125	505	462	84	127	30	13	2	35	17	10	40	46	.275	.333	.409	.742	189	0	3	1
62	Sammy Hale	33	SLA	Maj	SLB	62	204	190	21	52	8	1	2	25	1	1	8	18	.274	.303	.358	.661	68	0	6	1
63	Earl McNeely	32	SLA	Maj	SLB	76	266	235	33	64	19	1	0	20	8	3	22	14	.272	.340	.362	.702	85	2	7	0
64	Bill Cissell	26	CHA	Maj	CHW	141	604	562	82	152	28	9	2	48	16	9	28	32	.271	.307	.363	.670	204	2	12	0
65	Willie Kamm	30	CHA	Maj	CHW	112	396	331	49	89	21	6	3	47	5	4	51	20	.269	.368	.396	.764	131	1	13	3
66	Phil Todt*	28	BOS	Maj	BOS	111	417	383	49	103	22	5	11	62	4	1	24	33	.269	.312	.439	.751	168	0	10	5
67	Rick Ferrell	24	SLA	Maj	SLB	101	372	314	43	84	18	4	1	41	1	4	46	10	.268	.363	.360	.723	113	1	11	1
68	Pinky Hargrave	34	DET,WS1	Maj	DET-WSH	65	196	168	21	45	10	2	6	25	3	0	23	13	.268	.359	.458	.818	77	1	4	1
69	Frank O'Rourke	38	SLA	Maj	SLB	115	450	400	52	107	15	4	1	41	11	9	35	30	.268	.326	.333	.659	133	0	15	1
70	Eric McNair	21	PHA	Maj	PHA	78	250	237	27	63	12	2	0	34	5	2	9	19	.266	.296	.333	.629	79	1	3	0
71	Bill Regan	31	BOS	Maj	BOS	134	543	507	54	135	35	10	3	53	4	2	25	60	.266	.303	.393	.696	199	2	9	2
72	Ed Montague	24	CLE	Maj	CLE	58	223	179	37	47	5	2	1	16	1	5	37	38	.263	.392	.330	.721	59	1	6	0
73	Greg Mulleavy	24	CHA	Maj	CHW	77	321	289	27	76	14	5	0	28	5	2	20	23	.263	.311	.346	.657	100	0	12	0
74	Dib Williams	20	PHA	Maj	PHA	67	214	191	24	50	10	3	3	22	2	1	15	19	.262	.322	.393	.715	75	2	6	0
75	Luke Sewell	29	CLE	Maj	CLE	76	315	292	40	75	21	2	1	43	5	2	14	9	.257	.293	.353	.646	103	1	8	0
76	Oscar Melillo	30	SLA	Maj	SLB	149	617	574	62	147	30	10	5	59	15	9	23	44	.256	.287	.369	.656	212	2	18	0
77	Roy Spencer	30	WS1	Maj	WSH	93	350	321	32	82	11	4	0	36	3	0	18	27	.256	.303	.315	.618	101	4	7	1
78	Dusty Cooke	23	NYA	Maj	NYY	92	251	216	43	55	12	3	6	29	4	6	32	61	.255	.353	.421	.775	91	1	2	0
79	Muddy Ruel	34	WS1	Maj	WSH	66	229	198	18	50	3	4	0	26	1	0	24	13	.253	.342	.308	.650	61	3	4	0
80	Max Bishop	30	PHA	Maj	PHA	130	588	441	117	111	27	6	10	38	3	2	128	60	.252	.426	.408	.834	180	6	13	1
81	Ted Gullic	23	SLA	Maj	SLB	92	347	308	39	77	7	5	4	44	4	0	27	43	.250	.310	.344	.655	106	0	12	0
82	Red Barnes	26	CHA,WS1	Maj	CHW-WSH	97	312	278	49	68	13	7	1	31	4	2	26	23	.245	.312	.353	.664	98	1	7	1
83	Bud Clancy*	29	CHA	Maj	CHW	68	254	234	28	57	8	3	3	27	3	1	12	18	.244	.286	.342	.628	80	2	6	0
84	Jonah Goldman	23	CLE	Maj	CLE	111	351	306	32	74	18	0	1	44	3	5	28	25	.242	.312	.311	.622	95	3	14	1
85	Cedric Durst*	33	BOS,NYA	Maj	BOS-NYY	110	349	321	29	77	20	5	1	29	3	1	17	25	.240	.282	.343	.625	110	2	9	0
86	Red Badgro	27	SLA	Maj	SLB	89	254	234	30	56	18	3	1	27	3	5	13	27	.239	.285	.355	.640	83	2	5	0
87	Mark Koenig	25	DET,NYA	Maj	DET-NYY	97	387	341	46	81	14	2	1	25	2	0	26	20	.238	.295	.299	.595	102	2	18	0
88	Alex Metzler	27	SLA,CHA	Maj	SLB-CHW	112	333	288	42	68	10	3	1	28	5	3	32	18	.236	.313	.302	.615	87	0	13	0
89	Lu Blue*	33	SLA	Maj	SLB	117	524	425	85	100	27	5	4	42	12	7	81	44	.235	.363	.351	.713	149	4	14	2
90	Bobby Reeves	26	BOS	Maj	BOS	92	331	272	41	59	7	4	2	18	6	2	50	36	.217	.345	.294	.639	80	3	6	1
91	Hal Rhyne	31	BOS	Maj	BOS	107	335	296	34	60	8	5	0	23	1	4	25	19	.203	.269	.264	.533	78	2	12	0
92	Rabbit Warstler	26	BOS	Maj	BOS	54	187	162	16	30	2	3	1	13	0	2	20	21	.185	.275	.253	.528	41	0	5	0