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Single-Season Leaders & Records for AB per SO
+ - Indicates Hall of Famer. Bold indicates active player.
Only players who finished in the top 40 for the majors in a season will appear on this list. Leaders from the current season are only included for rate stats after July 1st.
Minimum of 3.1 PA/G, 1.0 IP/G, and 0.1 decision/G for single-season leaderboards generally needed for rate statistics. Explanation of min. requirements
| Rank | Player (age that year) | AB per SO | Year | Bats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Mike McGeary (25) | 276.0000 | 1876 | R |
| 2. | Cap Anson+ (26) | 261.0000 | 1878 | R |
| 3. | Joe Sewell+ (33) | 167.6670 | 1932 | L |
| 4. | John Peters (26) | 158.0000 | 1876 | R |
| 5. | Joe Sewell+ (26) | 152.0000 | 1925 | L |
| 6. | John Clapp (24) | 149.0000 | 1876 | R |
| 7. | Joe Sewell+ (30) | 144.5000 | 1929 | L |
| 8. | Jack Doyle (24) | 140.6670 | 1894 | R |
| 9. | Joe Start (34) | 135.5000 | 1877 | L |
| 10. | Joe Start (33) | 132.0000 | 1876 | L |
| 11. | Joe Sewell+ (34) | 131.0000 | 1933 | L |
| 12. | Levi Meyerle (30) | 128.0000 | 1876 | R |
| 13. | Jim Holdsworth (25) | 120.5000 | 1876 | R |
| 14. | Lon Knight (23) | 120.0000 | 1876 | R |
| 15. | Charlie Hollocher (26) | 118.4000 | 1922 | L |
| 16. | Ezra Sutton (25) | 118.0000 | 1876 | R |
| 17. | Joe Sewell+ (31) | 117.6670 | 1930 | L |
| 18. | John Ward+ (33) | 117.6000 | 1893 | L |
| 19. | Cap Anson+ (27) | 113.5000 | 1879 | R |
| 20. | Bobby Mathews (24) | 109.0000 | 1876 | R |
| 21. | Stuffy McInnis (31) | 107.4000 | 1922 | R |
| 22. | Paul Hines (21) | 101.6670 | 1876 | R |
| 23. | Deacon White (28) | 101.0000 | 1876 | L |
| 24. | Willie Keeler+ (22) | 98.3330 | 1894 | L |
| 25. | Al Spalding+ (25) | 97.3330 | 1876 | R |
| 26. | Stuffy McInnis (33) | 96.8330 | 1924 | R |
| 27. | Joe Sewell+ (27) | 96.3330 | 1926 | L |
| 28. | Davy Force (26) | 95.6670 | 1876 | R |
| 29. | Joe Start (35) | 95.0000 | 1878 | L |
| 30. | Joe Quinn (30) | 90.5000 | 1895 | R |
| 31. | John Ward+ (34) | 90.0000 | 1894 | L |
| 32. | Deacon White (29) | 88.6670 | 1877 | L |
| 33. | Cap Anson+ (29) | 85.7500 | 1881 | R |
| 34. | Cap Anson+ (25) | 85.0000 | 1877 | R |
| 35. | Everett Mills (31) | 84.6670 | 1876 | |
| 36. | John Cassidy (20) | 83.6670 | 1877 | R |
| 37. | Jack Glasscock (36) | 83.0000 | 1894 | R |
| 38. | Lloyd Waner+ (30) | 82.8000 | 1936 | L |
| 39. | Joe Sewell+ (28) | 81.2860 | 1927 | L |
| 40. | Dan Brouthers+ (31) | 80.8330 | 1889 | L |
| 41. | Joe Start (36) | 79.2500 | 1879 | L |
| 42. | Joe Quinn (28) | 78.1430 | 1893 | R |
| 43. | Pie Traynor+ (30) | 77.1430 | 1929 | R |
| 44. | Cal McVey (26) | 77.0000 | 1876 | R |
| 45. | Lave Cross (28) | 75.5710 | 1894 | R |
| 46. | Edd Roush+ (38) | 75.2000 | 1931 | L |
| 47. | Tom Carey (30) | 72.2500 | 1876 | R |
| 48. | Steve Brodie (25) | 71.6250 | 1894 | L |
| 49. | Ned Cuthbert (31) | 70.7500 | 1876 | R |
| 50. | Tommy Holmes (28) | 70.6670 | 1945 | L |
| Rank | Player (age that year) | AB per SO | Year | Bats |
| Al Nichols (24) | 70.6670 | 1876 | ||
| 52. | Jack Glasscock (35) | 69.7140 | 1893 | R |
| 53. | Wes Fisler (34) | 69.5000 | 1876 | |
| 54. | Sam Rice+ (39) | 68.4440 | 1929 | L |
| 55. | John Ward+ (29) | 68.4290 | 1889 | L |
| 56. | Emil Verban (31) | 67.5000 | 1947 | R |
| 57. | George Hall (27) | 67.0000 | 1876 | L |
| 58. | Lave Cross (29) | 66.8750 | 1895 | R |
| 59. | Tom York (25) | 65.7500 | 1876 | L |
| 60. | Tris Speaker+ (39) | 65.3750 | 1927 | L |
| 61. | Joe Sewell+ (29) | 65.3330 | 1928 | L |
| 62. | Sam Rice+ (35) | 64.9000 | 1925 | L |
| 63. | Stuffy McInnis (30) | 64.8890 | 1921 | R |
| 64. | Don Mueller (29) | 64.7140 | 1956 | L |
| 65. | Homer Summa (27) | 64.5560 | 1926 | L |
| 66. | Mickey Cochrane+ (26) | 64.2500 | 1929 | L |
| 67. | Jack Glasscock (32) | 64.0000 | 1890 | R |
| 68. | Henry Larkin (33) | 63.8000 | 1893 | R |
| 69. | Mike Dorgan (27) | 63.5000 | 1881 | R |
| 70. | Ed McKean (32) | 63.4440 | 1896 | R |
| 71. | Eddie Collins+ (36) | 63.1250 | 1923 | L |
| 72. | Dummy Hoy (31) | 62.6670 | 1893 | L |
| 73. | Lloyd Waner+ (27) | 62.5000 | 1933 | L |
| 74. | Patsy Donovan (28) | 62.3750 | 1893 | L |
| 75. | Lou Boudreau+ (30) | 62.2220 | 1948 | R |
| 76. | Farmer Vaughn (32) | 61.8570 | 1896 | R |
| 77. | Mickey Cochrane+ (24) | 61.7140 | 1927 | L |
| 78. | Frankie Frisch+ (28) | 61.7000 | 1927 | B |
| 79. | Joe Sewell+ (32) | 60.5000 | 1931 | L |
| 80. | Willie Keeler+ (24) | 60.4440 | 1896 | L |
| 81. | Jack Glasscock (29) | 60.3750 | 1887 | R |
| 82. | Jimmy Hallinan (27) | 60.0000 | 1876 | L |
| 83. | Debs Garms (33) | 59.6670 | 1940 | L |
| 84. | Lave Cross (27) | 59.2860 | 1893 | R |
| 85. | Joe Gerhardt (21) | 58.4000 | 1876 | R |
| 86. | Lou Bierbauer (28) | 58.3330 | 1894 | L |
| Dan Brouthers+ (36) | 58.3330 | 1894 | L | |
| 88. | Lou Bierbauer (29) | 58.2500 | 1895 | L |
| 89. | Jack Glasscock (31) | 58.2000 | 1889 | R |
| 90. | Dale Mitchell (27) | 58.1820 | 1949 | L |
| 91. | Sam Dungan (26) | 58.1250 | 1893 | R |
| 92. | Jim McCormick (23) | 57.8000 | 1880 | R |
| 93. | Jack Manning (22) | 57.6000 | 1876 | R |
| 94. | Tommy Holmes (27) | 57.3640 | 1944 | L |
| 95. | Johnny Bassler (30) | 57.3330 | 1925 | L |
| 96. | Freddy Leach (33) | 57.2220 | 1931 | L |
| 97. | Eddie Booth () | 57.0000 | 1876 | |
| 98. | Pie Traynor+ (29) | 56.9000 | 1928 | R |
| 99. | Roger Connor+ (27) | 56.8750 | 1885 | L |
| 100. | Dale Mitchell (30) | 56.7780 | 1952 | L |
| Rank | Player (age that year) | AB per SO | Year | Bats |
| 101. | Nellie Fox+ (30) | 56.6360 | 1958 | L |
| 102. | Jack Farrell (22) | 56.5000 | 1880 | R |
| 103. | Lloyd Waner+ (32) | 56.2730 | 1938 | L |
| 104. | Sam Rice+ (31) | 56.1000 | 1921 | L |
| 105. | Tommy Holmes (25) | 55.8000 | 1942 | L |
| 106. | George Pinkney (34) | 55.7500 | 1893 | R |
| 107. | John Morrill (21) | 55.6000 | 1876 | R |
| 108. | Dan Brouthers+ (29) | 55.5560 | 1887 | L |
| 109. | Ernie Lombardi+ (27) | 55.3330 | 1935 | R |
| 110. | Ivy Olson (36) | 55.1000 | 1922 | R |
| 111. | Jimmy Brown (32) | 55.0910 | 1942 | B |
| 112. | William Coon (21) | 55.0000 | 1876 | |
| Frankie Frisch+ (35) | 55.0000 | 1934 | B | |
| 114. | Nellie Fox+ (23) | 54.9090 | 1951 | L |
| 115. | Sam Rice+ (37) | 54.8180 | 1927 | L |
| 116. | Andy Leonard (31) | 54.4000 | 1877 | R |
| 117. | Lou Boudreau+ (29) | 53.8000 | 1947 | R |
| 118. | Lloyd Waner+ (29) | 53.7000 | 1935 | L |
| 119. | Dummy Hoy (33) | 53.6250 | 1895 | L |
| 120. | Doggie Miller (29) | 53.4440 | 1894 | R |
| 121. | Frankie Frisch+ (24) | 53.4170 | 1923 | B |
| 122. | Eddie Collins+ (38) | 53.1250 | 1925 | L |
| 123. | Andy High (28) | 52.8890 | 1926 | L |
| 124. | Nellie Fox+ (26) | 52.5830 | 1954 | L |
| 125. | Hank Severeid (30) | 52.4440 | 1921 | R |
| 126. | Tris Speaker+ (30) | 52.3330 | 1918 | L |
| 127. | Edd Roush+ (28) | 52.2500 | 1921 | L |
| 128. | Del Pratt (33) | 52.1000 | 1921 | R |
| 129. | Pie Traynor+ (28) | 52.0910 | 1927 | R |
| 130. | Nellie Fox+ (34) | 51.7500 | 1962 | L |
| 131. | Joe Jackson (29) | 51.6000 | 1919 | L |
| Deacon White (30) | 51.6000 | 1878 | L | |
| 133. | Arthur Irwin (23) | 51.5000 | 1881 | L |
| Rip Radcliff (30) | 51.5000 | 1936 | L | |
| 135. | Lloyd Waner+ (26) | 51.3640 | 1932 | L |
| 136. | Sadie Houck (25) | 51.3330 | 1881 | R |
| 137. | Jimmy Cooney (31) | 51.3000 | 1926 | R |
| 138. | Dave Cash (28) | 51.2310 | 1976 | R |
| 139. | Fred Treacey (29) | 51.2000 | 1876 | |
| 140. | Lloyd Waner+ (28) | 50.9170 | 1934 | L |
| 141. | Joe Start (39) | 50.8570 | 1882 | L |
| 142. | Billy Hamilton+ (27) | 50.7140 | 1893 | L |
| 143. | Billy Southworth+ (33) | 50.7000 | 1926 | L |
| 144. | Lloyd Waner+ (22) | 50.6920 | 1928 | L |
| 145. | Joe Quinn (29) | 50.6250 | 1894 | R |
| 146. | Stuffy McInnis (32) | 50.5830 | 1923 | R |
| 147. | Nellie Fox+ (33) | 50.5000 | 1961 | L |
| Andy Leonard (30) | 50.5000 | 1876 | R | |
| 149. | Harvey Kuenn (23) | 50.4620 | 1954 | R |
| 150. | Don Mueller (28) | 50.4170 | 1955 | L |
| Rank | Player (age that year) | AB per SO | Year | Bats |
| 151. | Buttercup Dickerson (21) | 50.4000 | 1880 | L |
| 152. | Dan Brouthers+ (24) | 50.1430 | 1882 | L |
| 153. | Doggie Miller (25) | 49.9090 | 1890 | R |
| 154. | Yogi Berra+ (25) | 49.7500 | 1950 | L |
| 155. | Cap Anson+ (30) | 49.7140 | 1882 | R |
| Joe Start (38) | 49.7140 | 1881 | L | |
| 157. | Sam Rice+ (33) | 49.5830 | 1923 | L |
| 158. | Charlie Gehringer+ (33) | 49.3080 | 1936 | L |
| 159. | Ivy Olson (33) | 49.1670 | 1919 | R |
| 160. | Bob Addy (32) | 49.0000 | 1877 | L |
| Jack Tobin (31) | 49.0000 | 1923 | L | |
| Walt Wilmot (29) | 49.0000 | 1893 | B | |
| 163. | Sam Thompson+ (35) | 48.9090 | 1895 | L |
| 164. | Jack Rowe (30) | 48.8180 | 1887 | L |
| 165. | George Cutshaw (32) | 48.8000 | 1920 | R |
| 166. | Sam Rice+ (32) | 48.6920 | 1922 | L |
| 167. | Tommy Corcoran (26) | 48.6360 | 1895 | R |
| 168. | Patsy Donovan (29) | 48.0000 | 1894 | L |
| Nellie Fox+ (31) | 48.0000 | 1959 | L | |
| Sam Rice+ (42) | 48.0000 | 1932 | L | |
| 171. | Lloyd Waner+ (36) | 47.8330 | 1942 | L |
| 172. | Eddie Collins+ (34) | 47.8180 | 1921 | L |
| 173. | Andy High (27) | 47.7140 | 1925 | L |
| 174. | George Davis+ (23) | 47.7000 | 1894 | B |
| 175. | Nellie Fox+ (29) | 47.6150 | 1957 | L |
| 176. | Lou Boudreau+ (31) | 47.5000 | 1949 | R |
| 177. | Jack Tobin (32) | 47.4170 | 1924 | L |
| 178. | Hughie Jennings+ (27) | 47.3640 | 1896 | R |
| 179. | Carson Bigbee (27) | 47.2310 | 1922 | L |
| 180. | Ed Cogswell (25) | 47.2000 | 1879 | R |
| 181. | Joe Battin (24) | 47.1670 | 1876 | R |
| 182. | Jack O'Connor (25) | 47.1430 | 1894 | R |
| 183. | Willie Keeler+ (23) | 47.0830 | 1895 | L |
| 184. | Nat Hicks (31) | 47.0000 | 1876 | R |
| 185. | Arky Vaughan+ (31) | 46.9230 | 1943 | L |
| 186. | Charlie Deal (29) | 46.8890 | 1921 | R |
| 187. | Eddie Collins+ (39) | 46.8750 | 1926 | L |
| 188. | Billy Goodman (27) | 46.7270 | 1953 | L |
| 189. | Doc Cramer (37) | 46.6150 | 1943 | L |
| 190. | Nellie Fox+ (32) | 46.5380 | 1960 | L |
| 191. | Frank McCormick (30) | 46.3850 | 1941 | R |
| 192. | Nellie Fox+ (28) | 46.3570 | 1956 | L |
| 193. | Juice Latham (24) | 46.3330 | 1877 | R |
| 194. | Nellie Fox+ (24) | 46.2860 | 1952 | L |
| 195. | Ed Busch (27) | 46.2220 | 1945 | R |
| 196. | Tommy McCarthy+ (29) | 46.2000 | 1893 | R |
| 197. | Charlie Ganzel (33) | 46.1670 | 1895 | R |
| Ed McKean (30) | 46.1670 | 1894 | R | |
| 199. | Joe Sewell+ (24) | 46.0830 | 1923 | L |
| 200. | Jack Clements (30) | 46.0000 | 1895 | L |
| Rank | Player (age that year) | AB per SO | Year | Bats |
| Johnny Cooney (38) | 46.0000 | 1939 | R | |
| John Glenn (26) | 46.0000 | 1876 | R | |
| 203. | Cap Anson+ (31) | 45.8890 | 1883 | R |
| 204. | Buttercup Dickerson (22) | 45.8750 | 1881 | L |
| 205. | Joe Sewell+ (25) | 45.6920 | 1924 | L |
| 206. | Heinie Manush+ (26) | 45.5710 | 1928 | L |
| 207. | Tommy Bond (20) | 45.5000 | 1876 | R |
| 208. | Jimmy Wasdell (31) | 45.4550 | 1945 | L |
| 209. | John Ward+ (27) | 45.4170 | 1887 | L |
| 210. | Jim O'Rourke+ (29) | 45.3750 | 1880 | R |
| 211. | Frank Connaughton (27) | 45.0000 | 1896 | R |
| Charlie Sweasy (28) | 45.0000 | 1876 | R | |
| 213. | Woody Jensen (27) | 44.7860 | 1935 | L |
| 214. | Lloyd Waner+ (31) | 44.7500 | 1937 | L |
| 215. | Jack Glasscock (27) | 44.6000 | 1885 | R |
| 216. | Herman Long (29) | 44.5830 | 1895 | L |
| 217. | Dick Higham (25) | 44.5710 | 1876 | L |
| 218. | Doggie Miller (27) | 44.5000 | 1892 | R |
| Ossie Vitt (28) | 44.5000 | 1918 | R | |
| Paul Waner+ (24) | 44.5000 | 1927 | L | |
| 221. | Lefty O'Doul (31) | 44.2500 | 1928 | L |
| 222. | Patsy Tebeau (28) | 44.1820 | 1893 | R |
| 223. | John Ward+ (31) | 44.1000 | 1891 | L |
| 224. | Lou Bierbauer (27) | 44.0000 | 1893 | L |
| Doc Cramer (35) | 44.0000 | 1941 | L | |
| Carey Selph (30) | 44.0000 | 1932 | R | |
| 227. | Frankie Frisch+ (30) | 43.9170 | 1929 | B |
| 228. | Edd Roush+ (31) | 43.9090 | 1924 | L |
| 229. | Billy Southworth+ (28) | 43.7690 | 1921 | L |
| 230. | John McGraw+ (20) | 43.6360 | 1893 | L |
| 231. | Cupid Childs (26) | 43.5450 | 1894 | L |
| 232. | John Clapp (29) | 43.5000 | 1881 | R |
| Dave Eggler (27) | 43.5000 | 1876 | R | |
| Edd Roush+ (25) | 43.5000 | 1918 | L | |
| 235. | Red Schoendienst+ (34) | 43.2000 | 1957 | B |
| 236. | John McGraw+ (22) | 43.1110 | 1895 | L |
| 237. | Hank Severeid (31) | 43.0830 | 1922 | R |
| 238. | Hugh Duffy+ (26) | 43.0770 | 1893 | R |
| 239. | Johnny Cooney (36) | 43.0000 | 1937 | R |
| Mike McGeary (26) | 43.0000 | 1877 | R | |
| Billy Southworth+ (32) | 43.0000 | 1925 | L | |
| 242. | Charlie Hollocher (25) | 42.9230 | 1921 | L |
| 243. | Del Pratt (36) | 42.9000 | 1924 | R |
| 244. | John McGraw+ (21) | 42.6670 | 1894 | L |
| Ed Somerville (23) | 42.6670 | 1876 | R | |
| 246. | Ossie Vitt (29) | 42.6360 | 1919 | R |
| 247. | Duke Farrell (26) | 42.5830 | 1893 | B |
| 248. | Lloyd Waner+ (25) | 42.5630 | 1931 | L |
| 249. | John Clapp (25) | 42.5000 | 1877 | R |
| 250. | Tris Speaker+ (32) | 42.4620 | 1920 | L |
| Rank | Player (age that year) | AB per SO | Year | Bats |
| 251. | Jimmy Brown (28) | 42.4440 | 1938 | B |
| 252. | Nellie Fox+ (27) | 42.4000 | 1955 | L |
| 253. | Sam Rice+ (40) | 42.3570 | 1930 | L |
| 254. | Stuffy McInnis (27) | 42.3000 | 1918 | R |
| 255. | Dave Orr (30) | 42.1820 | 1890 | R |
| 256. | Clyde Milan (33) | 42.1670 | 1920 | L |
| Tris Speaker+ (33) | 42.1670 | 1921 | L | |
| 258. | Buddy Hassett (27) | 42.1430 | 1939 | L |
| Vic Power (30) | 42.1430 | 1958 | R | |
| 260. | Jack Manning (23) | 42.0000 | 1877 | R |
| 261. | Jack Glasscock (23) | 41.8750 | 1881 | R |
| 262. | George Sisler+ (29) | 41.8570 | 1922 | L |
| 263. | Sparky Adams (30) | 41.8000 | 1925 | R |
| 264. | Earl Smith (29) | 41.7140 | 1926 | L |
| 265. | Jimmy Johnston (33) | 41.6670 | 1923 | R |
| 266. | Joe DiMaggio+ (26) | 41.6150 | 1941 | R |
| Kid Gleason (29) | 41.6150 | 1896 | B | |
| 268. | Jack Tobin (35) | 41.5560 | 1927 | L |
| 269. | John Grim (25) | 41.5000 | 1893 | R |
| 270. | Tris Speaker+ (31) | 41.1670 | 1919 | L |
| 271. | Ezra Sutton (29) | 41.1430 | 1880 | R |
| 272. | Lou Finney (29) | 41.0770 | 1940 | L |
| 273. | Sam Rice+ (38) | 41.0670 | 1928 | L |
| 274. | Pie Traynor+ (27) | 41.0000 | 1926 | R |
| 275. | George Sisler+ (34) | 40.9330 | 1927 | L |
| 276. | Tommy Corcoran (27) | 40.9230 | 1896 | R |
| 277. | Ty Cobb+ (40) | 40.8330 | 1927 | L |
| Doggie Miller (30) | 40.8330 | 1895 | R | |
| 279. | Elmer Smith (26) | 40.7500 | 1894 | L |
| 280. | Bill Dickey+ (28) | 40.7270 | 1935 | L |
| 281. | Joe Jackson (30) | 40.7140 | 1920 | L |
| 282. | Dan Brouthers+ (27) | 40.7000 | 1885 | L |
| 283. | Tommy Holmes (29) | 40.5710 | 1946 | L |
| 284. | Johnny Cooney (39) | 40.5560 | 1940 | R |
| 285. | Joe Vosmik (24) | 40.5000 | 1934 | R |
| 286. | Cupid Childs (25) | 40.4170 | 1893 | L |
| 287. | Earl Sheely (33) | 40.3850 | 1926 | R |
| 288. | Burgess Whitehead (31) | 40.3000 | 1941 | R |
| 289. | Wally Pipp (34) | 40.2730 | 1927 | L |
| 290. | Ross Barnes (26) | 40.2500 | 1876 | R |
| 291. | Cap Anson+ (44) | 40.2000 | 1896 | R |
| 292. | Dan Brouthers+ (30) | 40.1540 | 1888 | L |
| George Kell+ (26) | 40.1540 | 1949 | R | |
| Jake Stenzel (27) | 40.1540 | 1894 | R | |
| 295. | Irish Meusel (26) | 40.0770 | 1919 | R |
| 296. | Doc Cramer (31) | 40.0000 | 1937 | L |
| Stuffy McInnis (28) | 40.0000 | 1919 | R | |
| 298. | Deacon White (33) | 39.8750 | 1881 | L |
| 299. | Frankie Frisch+ (32) | 39.8460 | 1931 | B |
| 300. | Roger Connor+ (37) | 39.8000 | 1895 | L |
| Rank | Player (age that year) | AB per SO | Year | Bats |
| Emil Verban (29) | 39.8000 | 1945 | R | |
| 302. | Jack Glasscock (24) | 39.7780 | 1882 | R |
| 303. | Sam Thompson+ (36) | 39.7690 | 1896 | L |
| 304. | Ty Cobb+ (36) | 39.7140 | 1923 | L |
| Johnny Frederick (31) | 39.7140 | 1933 | L | |
| 306. | Charlie Jamieson (31) | 39.6000 | 1924 | L |
| 307. | Frankie Frisch+ (23) | 39.5380 | 1922 | B |
| 308. | Charlie Grimm (23) | 39.5330 | 1922 | L |
| 309. | Bill Killefer (31) | 39.3750 | 1919 | R |
| Frank McCormick (28) | 39.3750 | 1939 | R | |
| 311. | Stan Spence (27) | 39.3130 | 1942 | L |
| 312. | Hank Severeid (32) | 39.2730 | 1923 | R |
| 313. | Lou Bierbauer (24) | 39.2670 | 1890 | L |
| 314. | John Ward+ (28) | 39.2310 | 1888 | L |
| 315. | Tris Speaker+ (27) | 39.0710 | 1915 | L |
| 316. | Ed McKean (29) | 38.9290 | 1893 | R |
| 317. | Frank Baker+ (32) | 38.7690 | 1918 | L |
| 318. | Tris Speaker+ (34) | 38.7270 | 1922 | L |
| 319. | Connie Mack+ (27) | 38.6920 | 1890 | R |
| 320. | Joe Boley (31) | 38.6360 | 1928 | R |
| 321. | Cap Anson+ (24) | 38.6250 | 1876 | R |
| Tommy Holmes (30) | 38.6250 | 1947 | L | |
| 323. | Edd Roush+ (32) | 38.5710 | 1925 | L |
| 324. | George Cutshaw (34) | 38.3850 | 1922 | R |
| 325. | Doggie Miller (24) | 38.3640 | 1889 | R |
| Hank Severeid (29) | 38.3640 | 1920 | R | |
| 327. | Armando Marsans (29) | 38.3330 | 1917 | R |
| 328. | Tris Speaker+ (35) | 38.2670 | 1923 | L |
| 329. | Tommy Corcoran (24) | 38.2500 | 1893 | R |
| 330. | Max Flack (31) | 38.1330 | 1921 | L |
| 331. | Charlie Gehringer+ (32) | 38.1250 | 1935 | L |
| 332. | Tim Foli (28) | 38.0000 | 1979 | R |
| Edd Roush+ (34) | 38.0000 | 1927 | L | |
| 334. | Dixie Walker (34) | 37.9380 | 1945 | L |
| 335. | Everett Scott (27) | 37.9330 | 1920 | R |
| 336. | Tom Oliver (29) | 37.9170 | 1932 | R |
| 337. | John Peters (27) | 37.8570 | 1877 | R |
| 338. | Ollie Beard (28) | 37.8460 | 1890 | R |
| 339. | George Kell+ (22) | 37.8000 | 1945 | R |
| 340. | Tommy McCarthy+ (31) | 37.6670 | 1895 | R |
| 341. | Frank McCormick (27) | 37.6470 | 1938 | R |
| 342. | Paul Waner+ (25) | 37.6250 | 1928 | L |
| 343. | Matty Alou (31) | 37.6110 | 1970 | L |
| 344. | Sam Rice+ (41) | 37.5450 | 1931 | L |
| 345. | Billy Sullivan (27) | 37.5000 | 1938 | L |
| 346. | Lip Pike (32) | 37.4290 | 1877 | L |
| 347. | Joe Start (42) | 37.4000 | 1885 | L |
| 348. | Frankie Frisch+ (33) | 37.3850 | 1932 | B |
| Jack Glasscock (28) | 37.3850 | 1886 | R | |
| Tris Speaker+ (36) | 37.3850 | 1924 | L | |
| Rank | Player (age that year) | AB per SO | Year | Bats |
| 351. | Eddie Collins+ (35) | 37.3750 | 1922 | L |
| 352. | Tris Speaker+ (29) | 37.3570 | 1917 | L |
| 353. | Buddy Hassett (24) | 37.3530 | 1936 | L |
| 354. | George Wright+ (29) | 37.2220 | 1876 | R |
| 355. | Irish Meusel (30) | 37.1880 | 1923 | R |
| 356. | Felix Millan (30) | 37.0000 | 1974 | R |
| George Sisler+ (36) | 37.0000 | 1929 | L | |
| Ezra Sutton (30) | 37.0000 | 1881 | R | |
| Deacon White (31) | 37.0000 | 1879 | L | |
| 360. | Earle Combs+ (33) | 36.9380 | 1932 | L |
| 361. | Don Mueller (26) | 36.9230 | 1953 | L |
| 362. | Jack McGeachey (26) | 36.9170 | 1890 | R |
| 363. | Jake Stenzel (29) | 36.8460 | 1896 | R |
| 364. | Andy High (30) | 36.8000 | 1928 | L |
| 365. | Lou Boudreau+ (28) | 36.7860 | 1946 | R |
| 366. | George Kell+ (24) | 36.7500 | 1947 | R |
| 367. | Deacon White (37) | 36.7270 | 1885 | L |
| 368. | Woody Jensen (28) | 36.6320 | 1936 | L |
| 369. | Larry Gardner (35) | 36.6250 | 1921 | L |
| 370. | Joe Stripp (33) | 36.5830 | 1936 | R |
| Farmer Weaver (28) | 36.5830 | 1893 | L | |
| 372. | Frankie Frisch+ (34) | 36.5630 | 1933 | B |
| 373. | John Grim (27) | 36.5560 | 1895 | R |
| Heinie Manush+ (31) | 36.5560 | 1933 | L | |
| 375. | Cap Anson+ (32) | 36.5380 | 1884 | R |
| 376. | Everett Scott (31) | 36.5330 | 1924 | R |
| 377. | Don Mueller (27) | 36.4120 | 1954 | L |
| 378. | Andy High (26) | 36.3750 | 1924 | L |
| 379. | Jim O'Rourke+ (28) | 36.2000 | 1879 | R |
| 380. | Lou Finney (31) | 36.0910 | 1942 | L |
| Jim O'Rourke+ (36) | 36.0910 | 1887 | R | |
| 382. | Max Flack (29) | 36.0770 | 1919 | L |
| Don Mueller (24) | 36.0770 | 1951 | L | |
| 384. | Johnny Cooney (37) | 36.0000 | 1938 | R |
| Jim Donnelly (30) | 36.0000 | 1896 | R | |
| Denny Mack (25) | 36.0000 | 1876 | R | |
| Doggie Miller (31) | 36.0000 | 1896 | R | |
| Dick Siebert (30) | 36.0000 | 1942 | L | |
| 389. | Hugh Duffy+ (27) | 35.9330 | 1894 | R |
| Tris Speaker+ (38) | 35.9330 | 1926 | L | |
| 391. | Clyde Milan (31) | 35.9290 | 1918 | L |
| 392. | Charlie Gehringer+ (27) | 35.8820 | 1930 | L |
| 393. | Frankie Frisch+ (26) | 35.8570 | 1925 | B |
| 394. | Jimmy Brown (29) | 35.8330 | 1939 | B |
| George Davis+ (24) | 35.8330 | 1895 | B | |
| 396. | Dale Mitchell (26) | 35.7650 | 1948 | L |
| 397. | Tris Speaker+ (37) | 35.7500 | 1925 | L |
| 398. | John Ward+ (21) | 35.7000 | 1881 | L |
| 399. | Cap Anson+ (33) | 35.6920 | 1885 | R |
| 400. | Tony Gwynn+ (35) | 35.6670 | 1995 | L |
| Rank | Player (age that year) | AB per SO | Year | Bats |
| 401. | George Kell+ (27) | 35.6110 | 1950 | R |
| 402. | Emil Verban (28) | 35.5710 | 1944 | R |
| 403. | Red Schoendienst+ (26) | 35.5560 | 1949 | B |
| 404. | Sam Thompson+ (33) | 35.2940 | 1893 | L |
| 405. | Eddie Collins+ (30) | 35.2500 | 1917 | L |
| 406. | Max Carey+ (34) | 35.2350 | 1924 | B |
| 407. | Dale Mitchell (25) | 35.2140 | 1947 | L |
| 408. | Steve Brodie (26) | 35.2000 | 1895 | L |
| 409. | Vic Power (33) | 35.1880 | 1961 | R |
| 410. | Bill Craver (32) | 35.1430 | 1876 | R |
| 411. | Gene Paulette (29) | 35.1250 | 1920 | R |
| 412. | Doc Cramer (36) | 35.0000 | 1942 | L |
| Tommy Griffith (31) | 35.0000 | 1921 | L | |
| 414. | Charlie Jamieson (34) | 34.9290 | 1927 | L |
| Ernie Lombardi+ (30) | 34.9290 | 1938 | R | |
| 416. | Andy High (29) | 34.9090 | 1927 | L |
| 417. | Hans Lobert (28) | 34.8890 | 1910 | R |
| 418. | Deacon White (36) | 34.7690 | 1884 | L |
| 419. | Eddie Collins+ (37) | 34.7500 | 1924 | L |
| Emil Verban (32) | 34.7500 | 1948 | R | |
| 421. | Ty Cobb+ (37) | 34.7220 | 1924 | L |
| 422. | Max Flack (30) | 34.6670 | 1920 | L |
| Nellie Fox+ (25) | 34.6670 | 1953 | L | |
| 424. | Doc Cramer (33) | 34.6470 | 1939 | L |
| 425. | Doc Cramer (32) | 34.6320 | 1938 | L |
| 426. | Bob Fothergill (34) | 34.6000 | 1932 | R |
| 427. | Ty Cobb+ (38) | 34.5830 | 1925 | L |
| 428. | Roger Connor+ (38) | 34.5000 | 1896 | L |
| Ezra Sutton (32) | 34.5000 | 1883 | R | |
| 430. | Tom Oliver (28) | 34.4710 | 1931 | R |
| 431. | Johnny Bassler (29) | 34.4550 | 1924 | L |
| 432. | Charlie Comiskey+ (32) | 34.4380 | 1892 | R |
| 433. | Joe Schultz (28) | 34.4000 | 1922 | R |
| 434. | Eddie Brown (33) | 34.3330 | 1925 | R |
| 435. | Felix Fermin (29) | 34.2860 | 1993 | R |
| 436. | Stan Musial+ (22) | 34.2780 | 1943 | L |
| 437. | Frank McCormick (33) | 34.1760 | 1944 | R |
| 438. | Bill Dickey+ (26) | 34.1430 | 1933 | L |
| 439. | Ossie Vitt (27) | 34.1330 | 1917 | R |
| 440. | Dummy Hoy (34) | 34.0770 | 1896 | L |
| 441. | Gus Getz (25) | 34.0710 | 1915 | R |
| 442. | Frankie Frisch+ (27) | 34.0630 | 1926 | B |
| 443. | Buck Ewing+ (21) | 34.0000 | 1881 | R |
| Nellie Fox+ (36) | 34.0000 | 1964 | L | |
| Cub Stricker (30) | 34.0000 | 1890 | R | |
| 446. | Tommy Corcoran (25) | 33.8820 | 1894 | R |
| 447. | King Kelly+ (20) | 33.8570 | 1878 | R |
| Bing Miller (30) | 33.8570 | 1925 | R | |
| Joe Mulvey (28) | 33.8570 | 1887 | R | |
| 450. | Lave Cross (26) | 33.8130 | 1892 | R |
| Rank | Player (age that year) | AB per SO | Year | Bats |
| 451. | Johnny Cooney (35) | 33.8000 | 1936 | R |
| 452. | Charlie Deal (27) | 33.7500 | 1919 | R |
| Frankie Frisch+ (31) | 33.7500 | 1930 | B | |
| 454. | Joe Vosmik (23) | 33.6920 | 1933 | R |
| 455. | Bill Hallman (27) | 33.6670 | 1894 | R |
| 456. | Joe Sewell+ (22) | 33.6470 | 1921 | L |
| 457. | Buddy Hassett (30) | 33.6250 | 1942 | L |
| 458. | Sam Thompson+ (34) | 33.6150 | 1894 | L |
| 459. | Homer Summa (29) | 33.6000 | 1928 | L |
| 460. | Lefty O'Doul (32) | 33.5790 | 1929 | L |
| 461. | Jack Glasscock (33) | 33.5450 | 1891 | R |
| 462. | Jim O'Rourke+ (32) | 33.5380 | 1883 | R |
| 463. | Ivy Olson (34) | 33.5260 | 1920 | R |
| 464. | Andy High (31) | 33.5000 | 1929 | L |
| 465. | Russ Wrightstone (33) | 33.4550 | 1926 | L |
| 466. | Joe Sugden (25) | 33.4440 | 1896 | B |
| 467. | Bill Lamar (28) | 33.4120 | 1925 | L |
| Burgess Whitehead (30) | 33.4120 | 1940 | R | |
| 469. | Farmer Vaughn (31) | 33.4000 | 1895 | R |
| 470. | Bing Miller (36) | 33.3750 | 1931 | R |
| 471. | Charlie Gehringer+ (26) | 33.3680 | 1929 | L |
| 472. | Jimmy Johnston (32) | 33.3530 | 1922 | R |
| 473. | Jake Beckley+ (26) | 33.3130 | 1894 | L |
| 474. | Carson Bigbee (28) | 33.2670 | 1923 | L |
| 475. | Carson Bigbee (26) | 33.2630 | 1921 | L |
| 476. | Red Schoendienst+ (22) | 33.2350 | 1945 | B |
| 477. | George Kell+ (28) | 33.2220 | 1951 | R |
| 478. | Ralph Hodgin (29) | 33.2140 | 1944 | L |
| 479. | George Sisler+ (27) | 33.2110 | 1920 | L |
| 480. | Hugh Duffy+ (28) | 33.1880 | 1895 | R |
| 481. | Cap Anson+ (41) | 33.1670 | 1893 | R |
| 482. | Vic Power (28) | 33.1250 | 1956 | R |
| 483. | Edd Roush+ (33) | 33.1180 | 1926 | L |
| 484. | Bill Killefer (30) | 33.1000 | 1918 | R |
| Lloyd Waner+ (23) | 33.1000 | 1929 | L | |
| 486. | Jo-Jo Moore (30) | 33.0590 | 1939 | L |
| 487. | Del Pratt (35) | 33.0000 | 1923 | R |
| 488. | Edd Roush+ (30) | 32.9380 | 1923 | L |
| 489. | John Clapp (26) | 32.8750 | 1878 | R |
| 490. | Andy High (25) | 32.7690 | 1923 | L |
| 491. | Harry Taylor (27) | 32.7270 | 1893 | L |
| 492. | Paul Waner+ (27) | 32.7220 | 1930 | L |
| 493. | Joe Schultz (25) | 32.7140 | 1919 | R |
| 494. | Paul Hines (22) | 32.6250 | 1877 | R |
| 495. | Billy Goodman (28) | 32.6000 | 1954 | L |
| 496. | Dave Bancroft+ (38) | 32.5450 | 1929 | B |
| 497. | Bill Dickey+ (25) | 32.5380 | 1932 | L |
| 498. | Tony Gwynn+ (32) | 32.5000 | 1992 | L |
| Jim Holdsworth (26) | 32.5000 | 1877 | R | |
| 500. | Jack Doyle (26) | 32.4670 | 1896 | R |
| Rank | Player (age that year) | AB per SO | Year | Bats |
| Red Schoendienst+ (33) | 32.4670 | 1956 | B |
Note that seasons prior to 1876 are not included in single-season marks, but are included in career marks.
