Batting Leaders Before, During and After Age 18

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Batting Leaders Age 18 -> Age 19
18 Leaders Age Pitching

Up to & including age 18

Seasons age 18 & younger

Including & after age 18

Minimum 310 PA for rate statistics

Minimum 5890 PA for rate statistics

Batting Average

Rank	Player		PA
1.	Phil Cavarretta	.279	659
2.	Johnny Lush	.276	408
3.	Robin Yount	.250	364
4.	Jim Britt	.223	408
5.	Tommy Brown	.211	364
6.	Mike Slattery	.208	417

Batting Average

Rank	Player		Year
1.	Johnny Lush	.276	1904
2.	Phil Cavarretta	.275	1935
3.	Robin Yount	.250	1974
4.	Mike Slattery	.208	1884

Batting Average

Rank	Player		PA
1.	Ty Cobb	.366	13078
2.	Rogers Hornsby	.358	9481
3.	Ed Delahanty	.346	8400
4.	Tris Speaker	.345	11991
5.	Billy Hamilton	.344	7608
6.	Ted Williams	.344	9788
7.	Dan Brouthers	.342	7676
8.	Babe Ruth	.342	10620
9.	Harry Heilmann	.342	8960
10.	Willie Keeler	.341	9610

On-Base%

Rank	Player		PA
1.	Johnny Lush	.336	408
2.	Phil Cavarretta	.326	659
3.	Robin Yount	.276	364
4.	Jim Britt	.248	408
5.	Tommy Brown	.242	364
6.	Mike Slattery	.216	417

On-Base%

Rank	Player		Year
1.	Johnny Lush	.336	1904
2.	Phil Cavarretta	.322	1935
3.	Robin Yount	.276	1974
4.	Mike Slattery	.216	1884

On-Base%

Rank	Player		PA
1.	Ted Williams	.482	9788
2.	Babe Ruth	.474	10620
3.	Billy Hamilton	.455	7608
4.	Lou Gehrig	.447	9663
5.	Barry Bonds	.444	12606
6.	Rogers Hornsby	.434	9481
7.	Ty Cobb	.433	13078
8.	Jimmie Foxx	.428	9667
9.	Tris Speaker	.428	11991
10.	Eddie Collins	.424	12040

Slugging %

Rank	Player		PA
1.	Phil Cavarretta	.411	659
2.	Johnny Lush	.369	408
3.	Robin Yount	.346	364
4.	Tommy Brown	.272	364
5.	Jim Britt	.248	408
6.	Mike Slattery	.232	417

Slugging %

Rank	Player		Year
1.	Phil Cavarretta	.404	1935
2.	Johnny Lush	.369	1904
3.	Robin Yount	.346	1974
4.	Mike Slattery	.232	1884

Slugging %

Rank	Player		PA
1.	Babe Ruth	.690	10620
2.	Ted Williams	.634	9788
3.	Lou Gehrig	.632	9663
4.	Jimmie Foxx	.609	9667
5.	Albert Pujols	.608	8103
6.	Barry Bonds	.607	12606
7.	Hank Greenberg	.605	6097
8.	Mark McGwire	.588	7660
9.	Manny Ramirez	.585	9774
10.	Joe DiMaggio	.579	7673

On-Base Plus Slugging

Rank	Player		PA
1.	Phil Cavarretta	.738	659
2.	Johnny Lush	.704	408
3.	Robin Yount	.622	364
4.	Tommy Brown	.514	364
5.	Jim Britt	.496	408
6.	Mike Slattery	.448	417

On-Base Plus Slugging

Rank	Player		Year
1.	Phil Cavarretta	.726	1935
2.	Johnny Lush	.704	1904
3.	Robin Yount	.622	1974
4.	Mike Slattery	.448	1884

On-Base Plus Slugging

Rank	Player		PA
1.	Babe Ruth	1.164	10620
2.	Ted Williams	1.116	9788
3.	Lou Gehrig	1.080	9663
4.	Barry Bonds	1.051	12606
5.	Jimmie Foxx	1.037	9667
6.	Albert Pujols	1.022	8103
7.	Hank Greenberg	1.017	6097
8.	Rogers Hornsby	1.010	9481
9.	Manny Ramirez	.996	9774
10.	Mark McGwire	.982	7660

Games Played

Rank	Player		PA
1.	Phil Cavarretta	153	659
2.	Mel Ott	117	241
3.	Robin Yount	107	364
4.	Johnny Lush	106	408
	Mike Slattery	106	417
6.	Tommy Brown	103	364
7.	Jim Britt	91	408
8.	Ed Kranepool	89	300
9.	Lew Malone	76	227
10.	Larry McKeon	70	251

Games Played

Rank	Player		Year
1.	Phil Cavarretta	146	1935
2.	Robin Yount	107	1974
3.	Johnny Lush	106	1904
	Mike Slattery	106	1884
5.	Ed Kranepool	86	1963
6.	Mel Ott	82	1927
7.	Lew Malone	76	1915
8.	Larry McKeon	70	1884
9.	Wayne Causey	68	1955
10.	Scott Stratton	67	1888

Games Played

Rank	Player		PA
1.	Pete Rose	3562	15890
2.	Carl Yastrzemski	3308	13992
3.	Hank Aaron	3298	13941
4.	Rickey Henderson	3081	13346
5.	Ty Cobb	3034	13078
6.	Eddie Murray	3026	12817
	Stan Musial	3026	12717
8.	Cal Ripken	3001	12883
9.	Willie Mays	2992	12496
10.	Barry Bonds	2986	12606

Up to & including age 18

Seasons age 18 & younger

Including & after age 18

Minimum 310 PA for rate statistics

Minimum 5890 PA for rate statistics

At Bats

Rank	Player		PA
1.	Phil Cavarretta	610	659
2.	Mike Slattery	413	417
3.	Jim Britt	395	408
4.	Johnny Lush	369	408
5.	Robin Yount	344	364
6.	Tommy Brown	342	364
7.	Ed Kranepool	279	300
8.	Taylor Shafer	251	269
9.	Larry McKeon	250	251
10.	Scott Stratton	249	268

At Bats

Rank	Player		Year
1.	Phil Cavarretta	589	1935
2.	Mike Slattery	413	1884
3.	Johnny Lush	369	1904
4.	Robin Yount	344	1974
5.	Ed Kranepool	273	1963
6.	Taylor Shafer	251	1884
7.	Larry McKeon	250	1884
8.	Scott Stratton	249	1888
9.	Tommy Bond	245	1874
10.	Jim Britt	240	1873

At Bats

Rank	Player		PA
1.	Pete Rose	14053	15890
2.	Hank Aaron	12364	13941
3.	Carl Yastrzemski	11988	13992
4.	Cal Ripken	11551	12883
5.	Ty Cobb	11434	13078
6.	Eddie Murray	11336	12817
7.	Robin Yount	11008	12249
8.	Dave Winfield	11003	12358
9.	Stan Musial	10972	12717
10.	Rickey Henderson	10961	13346

Plate Appearances

Rank	Player		PA
1.	Phil Cavarretta	659	659
2.	Mike Slattery	417	417
3.	Jim Britt	408	408
	Johnny Lush	408	408
5.	Tommy Brown	364	364
	Robin Yount	364	364
7.	Ed Kranepool	300	300
8.	Taylor Shafer	269	269
9.	Scott Stratton	268	268
10.	Larry McKeon	251	251

Plate Appearances

Rank	Player		Year
1.	Phil Cavarretta	636	1935
2.	Mike Slattery	417	1884
3.	Johnny Lush	408	1904
4.	Robin Yount	364	1974
5.	Ed Kranepool	294	1963
6.	Taylor Shafer	269	1884
7.	Scott Stratton	268	1888
8.	Larry McKeon	251	1884
9.	Jim Britt	248	1873
10.	Tommy Bond	246	1874

Plate Appearances

Rank	Player		PA
1.	Pete Rose	15890	15890
2.	Carl Yastrzemski	13992	13992
3.	Hank Aaron	13941	13941
4.	Rickey Henderson	13346	13346
5.	Ty Cobb	13078	13078
6.	Cal Ripken	12883	12883
7.	Eddie Murray	12817	12817
8.	Stan Musial	12717	12717
9.	Barry Bonds	12606	12606
10.	Craig Biggio	12504	12504

Runs Scored

Rank	Player		PA
1.	Phil Cavarretta	90	659
2.	Mike Slattery	60	417
3.	Jim Britt	55	408
4.	Robin Yount	48	364
5.	Paul Hines	42	231
6.	Johnny Lush	39	408
7.	Scott Stratton	35	268
8.	Tommy Brown	30	364
	Mel Ott	30	241
	Taylor Shafer	30	269

Runs Scored

Rank	Player		Year
1.	Phil Cavarretta	85	1935
2.	Mike Slattery	60	1884
3.	Robin Yount	48	1974
4.	Johnny Lush	39	1904
5.	Scott Stratton	35	1888
6.	Paul Hines	33	1873
7.	Taylor Shafer	30	1884
8.	Jim Britt	29	1873
	Larry McKeon	29	1884
10.	Jim Britt	26	1872

Runs Scored

Rank	Player		PA
1.	Rickey Henderson	2295	13346
2.	Ty Cobb	2246	13078
3.	Barry Bonds	2227	12606
4.	Hank Aaron	2174	13941
	Babe Ruth	2174	10620
6.	Pete Rose	2165	15890
7.	Willie Mays	2062	12496
8.	Cap Anson	1999	11331
9.	Stan Musial	1949	12717
10.	Alex Rodriguez	1898	11163

Hits

Rank	Player		PA
1.	Phil Cavarretta	170	659
2.	Johnny Lush	102	408
3.	Jim Britt	88	408
4.	Mike Slattery	86	417
	Robin Yount	86	364
6.	Tommy Brown	72	364
7.	Paul Hines	71	231
8.	Mel Ott	69	241
9.	Scott Stratton	64	268
10.	Ed Kranepool	58	300

Hits

Rank	Player		Year
1.	Phil Cavarretta	162	1935
2.	Johnny Lush	102	1904
3.	Mike Slattery	86	1884
	Robin Yount	86	1974
5.	Scott Stratton	64	1888
6.	Paul Hines	60	1873
7.	Ed Kranepool	57	1963
8.	Tommy Bond	54	1874
9.	Larry McKeon	53	1884
10.	Taylor Shafer	50	1884

Hits

Rank	Player		PA
1.	Pete Rose	4256	15890
2.	Ty Cobb	4189	13078
3.	Hank Aaron	3771	13941
4.	Stan Musial	3630	12717
5.	Tris Speaker	3514	11991
6.	Cap Anson	3435	11331
7.	Honus Wagner	3420	11748
8.	Carl Yastrzemski	3419	13992
9.	Paul Molitor	3319	12167
10.	Eddie Collins	3315	12040

Total Bases

Rank	Player		PA
1.	Phil Cavarretta	251	659
2.	Johnny Lush	136	408
3.	Robin Yount	119	364
4.	Jim Britt	98	408
5.	Mike Slattery	96	417
6.	Tommy Brown	93	364
7.	Paul Hines	87	231
	Mel Ott	87	241
9.	Ed Kranepool	81	300
10.	Scott Stratton	77	268

Total Bases

Rank	Player		Year
1.	Phil Cavarretta	238	1935
2.	Johnny Lush	136	1904
3.	Robin Yount	119	1974
4.	Mike Slattery	96	1884
5.	Ed Kranepool	79	1963
6.	Scott Stratton	77	1888
7.	Paul Hines	75	1873
8.	Tommy Bond	66	1874
9.	Lew Brown	65	1876
	Tommy Brown	65	1945

Total Bases

Rank	Player		PA
1.	Hank Aaron	6856	13941
2.	Stan Musial	6134	12717
3.	Willie Mays	6066	12496
4.	Barry Bonds	5976	12606
5.	Ty Cobb	5854	13078
6.	Babe Ruth	5793	10620
7.	Pete Rose	5752	15890
8.	Carl Yastrzemski	5539	13992
9.	Alex Rodriguez	5414	11163
10.	Eddie Murray	5397	12817

Up to & including age 18

Seasons age 18 & younger

Including & after age 18

Minimum 310 PA for rate statistics

Minimum 5890 PA for rate statistics

Doubles

Rank	Player		PA
1.	Phil Cavarretta	28	659
2.	Johnny Lush	22	408
3.	Robin Yount	14	364
4.	Ed Kranepool	13	300
5.	Tommy Bond	10	246
	Jim Britt	10	408
7.	Whitey Lockman	9	148
	Mel Ott	9	241
9.	Larry McKeon	8	251
	Scott Stratton	8	268

Doubles

Rank	Player		Year
1.	Phil Cavarretta	28	1935
2.	Johnny Lush	22	1904
3.	Robin Yount	14	1974
4.	Ed Kranepool	12	1963
5.	Tommy Bond	10	1874
6.	Whitey Lockman	9	1945
7.	Larry McKeon	8	1884
	Scott Stratton	8	1888
9.	Jim Britt	7	1872
	Mel Ott	7	1927
	Sibby Sisti	7	1939

Doubles

Rank	Player		PA
1.	Tris Speaker	792	11991
2.	Pete Rose	746	15890
3.	Stan Musial	725	12717
4.	Ty Cobb	724	13078
5.	Craig Biggio	668	12504
6.	George Brett	665	11625
7.	Nap Lajoie	657	10460
8.	Carl Yastrzemski	646	13992
9.	Honus Wagner	643	11748
10.	Hank Aaron	624	13941

Triples

Rank	Player		PA
1.	Phil Cavarretta	13	659
2.	Lew Brown	6	198
3.	John McGraw	5	131
	Robin Yount	5	364
5.	Tommy Brown	4	364
	Lew Malone	4	227
	Monte Ward	4	140
8.	Merito Acosta	3	109
	Paul Hines	3	231
	Johnny Lush	3	408
	Mel Ott	3	241

Triples

Rank	Player		Year
1.	Phil Cavarretta	12	1935
2.	Lew Brown	6	1876
3.	John McGraw	5	1891
	Robin Yount	5	1974
5.	Tommy Brown	4	1945
	Lew Malone	4	1915
	Monte Ward	4	1878
8.	Paul Hines	3	1873
	Johnny Lush	3	1904
	Mel Ott	3	1927

Triples

Rank	Player		PA
1.	Sam Crawford	309	10594
2.	Ty Cobb	295	13078
3.	Honus Wagner	252	11748
4.	Jake Beckley	244	10504
5.	Roger Connor	233	8847
6.	Tris Speaker	222	11991
7.	Fred Clarke	220	9838
8.	Dan Brouthers	205	7676
9.	Joe Kelley	194	8139
10.	Paul Waner	191	10766

Home Runs

Rank	Player		PA
1.	Phil Cavarretta	9	659
2.	Whitey Lockman	3	148
	Danny Murphy	3	95
	Jimmy Sheckard	3	55
	Robin Yount	3	364
6.	Lew Brown	2	198
	Tommy Brown	2	364
	Ed Kirkpatrick	2	91
	Ed Kranepool	2	300
	Johnny Lush	2	408
	Dick Schofield	2	41

Home Runs

Rank	Player		Year
1.	Phil Cavarretta	8	1935
2.	Whitey Lockman	3	1945
	Jimmy Sheckard	3	1897
	Robin Yount	3	1974
5.	Lew Brown	2	1876
	Tommy Brown	2	1945
	Ed Kirkpatrick	2	1963
	Ed Kranepool	2	1963
	Johnny Lush	2	1904
	Danny Murphy	2	1961
	Dick Schofield	2	1953

Home Runs

Rank	Player		PA
1.	Barry Bonds	762	12606
2.	Hank Aaron	755	13941
3.	Babe Ruth	714	10620
4.	Willie Mays	660	12496
5.	Alex Rodriguez	647	11163
6.	Ken Griffey	630	11304
7.	Jim Thome	612	10313
8.	Sammy Sosa	609	9896
9.	Frank Robinson	586	11742
10.	Mark McGwire	583	7660

Runs Batted In

Rank	Player		PA
1.	Phil Cavarretta	88	659
2.	Johnny Lush	42	408
3.	Paul Hines	34	231
4.	Scott Stratton	29	268
5.	Tommy Brown	27	364
6.	Robin Yount	26	364
7.	Jim Britt	24	408
8.	Mel Ott	23	241
9.	Lew Brown	21	198
10.	Tommy Bond	20	246
	Nat Hudson	20	213

Runs Batted In

Rank	Player		Year
1.	Phil Cavarretta	82	1935
2.	Johnny Lush	42	1904
3.	Paul Hines	29	1873
	Scott Stratton	29	1888
5.	Robin Yount	26	1974
6.	Lew Brown	21	1876
7.	Tommy Bond	20	1874
8.	Tommy Brown	19	1945
	Mel Ott	19	1927
10.	Whitey Lockman	18	1945

Runs Batted In

Rank	Player		PA
1.	Hank Aaron	2297	13941
2.	Babe Ruth	2213	10620
3.	Cap Anson	2075	11331
4.	Barry Bonds	1996	12606
5.	Lou Gehrig	1995	9663
6.	Stan Musial	1951	12717
7.	Alex Rodriguez	1950	11163
8.	Ty Cobb	1938	13078
9.	Jimmie Foxx	1922	9667
10.	Eddie Murray	1917	12817

Bases on Balls

Rank	Player		PA
1.	Willie McGill	55	234
2.	Phil Cavarretta	41	659
3.	Johnny Lush	27	408
4.	Lew Malone	21	227
5.	Kid Carsey	19	208
6.	Ed Kranepool	18	300
	Taylor Shafer	18	269
8.	Wayne Causey	17	196
9.	Merito Acosta	15	109
	Nat Hudson	15	213

Bases on Balls

Rank	Player		Year
1.	Phil Cavarretta	39	1935
2.	Willie McGill	34	1891
3.	Johnny Lush	27	1904
4.	Lew Malone	21	1915
	Willie McGill	21	1890
6.	Kid Carsey	19	1891
7.	Ed Kranepool	18	1963
	Taylor Shafer	18	1884
9.	Wayne Causey	17	1955
10.	Whitey Lockman	13	1945
	Mel Ott	13	1927

Bases on Balls

Rank	Player		PA
1.	Barry Bonds	2558	12606
2.	Rickey Henderson	2190	13346
3.	Babe Ruth	2062	10620
4.	Ted Williams	2021	9788
5.	Joe Morgan	1865	11329
6.	Carl Yastrzemski	1845	13992
7.	Jim Thome	1747	10313
8.	Mickey Mantle	1733	9907
9.	Mel Ott	1707	11287
10.	Frank Thomas	1667	10075

Up to & including age 18

Seasons age 18 & younger

Including & after age 18

Minimum 310 PA for rate statistics

Minimum 5890 PA for rate statistics

Strikeouts

Rank	Player		PA
1.	Phil Cavarretta	64	659
2.	Ed Kranepool	51	300
3.	Frank O'Rourke	50	216
4.	Johnny Lush	46	408
	Willie McGill	46	234
	Robin Yount	46	364
7.	Lew Malone	40	227
8.	Kid Carsey	38	208
	Sibby Sisti	38	232
10.	Ed Gastfield	34	84

Strikeouts

Rank	Player		Year
1.	Phil Cavarretta	61	1935
2.	Ed Kranepool	50	1963
	Frank O'Rourke	50	1912
4.	Johnny Lush	46	1904
	Robin Yount	46	1974
6.	Lew Malone	40	1915
7.	Kid Carsey	38	1891
	Sibby Sisti	38	1939
9.	Ed Gastfield	34	1884
10.	Pete Conway	28	1885

Strikeouts

Rank	Player		PA
1.	Reggie Jackson	2597	11418
2.	Jim Thome	2548	10313
3.	Sammy Sosa	2306	9896
4.	Alex Rodriguez	2032	11163
5.	Adam Dunn	2031	7210
6.	Andres Galarraga	2003	8916
7.	Jose Canseco	1942	8129
8.	Willie Stargell	1936	9027
9.	Mike Cameron	1901	7884
10.	Mike Schmidt	1883	10062

Stolen Bases

Rank	Player		PA
1.	Johnny Lush	12	408
2.	Scott Stratton	10	268
3.	Lew Malone	7	227
	Robin Yount	7	364
5.	Merito Acosta	5	109
	Phil Cavarretta	5	659
	Jimmy Sheckard	5	55
8.	Ed Kranepool	4	300
	John McGraw	4	131
	Eddie Miksis	4	98
	Sibby Sisti	4	232

Stolen Bases

Rank	Player		Year
1.	Johnny Lush	12	1904
2.	Scott Stratton	10	1888
3.	Lew Malone	7	1915
	Robin Yount	7	1974
5.	Jimmy Sheckard	5	1897
6.	Phil Cavarretta	4	1935
	Ed Kranepool	4	1963
	John McGraw	4	1891
	Eddie Miksis	4	1944
	Sibby Sisti	4	1939

Stolen Bases

Rank	Player		PA
1.	Rickey Henderson	1406	13346
2.	Lou Brock	938	11240
3.	Billy Hamilton	914	7608
4.	Ty Cobb	897	13078
5.	Tim Raines	808	10359
6.	Vince Coleman	752	5970
7.	Arlie Latham	742	7524
8.	Eddie Collins	741	12040
9.	Max Carey	738	10770
10.	Honus Wagner	723	11748

Singles

Rank	Player		PA
1.	Phil Cavarretta	120	659
2.	Jim Britt	78	408
	Mike Slattery	78	417
4.	Johnny Lush	75	408
5.	Robin Yount	64	364
6.	Paul Hines	60	231
7.	Tommy Brown	59	364
8.	Mel Ott	56	241
9.	Scott Stratton	54	268
10.	Larry McKeon	44	251

Singles

Rank	Player		Year
1.	Phil Cavarretta	114	1935
2.	Mike Slattery	78	1884
3.	Johnny Lush	75	1904
4.	Robin Yount	64	1974
5.	Scott Stratton	54	1888
6.	Paul Hines	50	1873
7.	Jim Britt	44	1873
	Larry McKeon	44	1884
9.	Tommy Bond	43	1874
	Taylor Shafer	43	1884

Singles

Rank	Player		PA
1.	Pete Rose	3215	15890
2.	Ty Cobb	3053	13078
3.	Eddie Collins	2643	12040
4.	Cap Anson	2614	11331
5.	Willie Keeler	2513	9610
6.	Derek Jeter	2460	11895
7.	Honus Wagner	2424	11748
8.	Rod Carew	2404	10550
9.	Tris Speaker	2383	11991
10.	Tony Gwynn	2378	10232

Adjusted OPS+

Rank	Player		PA
1.	Johnny Lush	119	408
2.	Phil Cavarretta	96	659
3.	Robin Yount	79	364
4.	Mike Slattery	51	417
5.	Jim Britt	50	408
6.	Tommy Brown	44	364

Adjusted OPS+

Rank	Player		Year
1.	Johnny Lush	119	1904
2.	Phil Cavarretta	93	1935
3.	Robin Yount	79	1974
4.	Mike Slattery	51	1884

Adjusted OPS+

Rank	Player		PA
1.	Babe Ruth	206	10620
2.	Ted Williams	190	9788
3.	Barry Bonds	182	12606
4.	Lou Gehrig	179	9663
5.	Rogers Hornsby	175	9481
6.	Mickey Mantle	172	9907
7.	Dan Brouthers	170	7676
8.	Albert Pujols	168	8103
9.	Ty Cobb	168	13078
10.	Jimmie Foxx	163	9667

Runs Created

Rank	Player		PA
1.	Phil Cavarretta	82	659
2.	Johnny Lush	44	408
3.	Mel Ott	31	241
	Robin Yount	31	364
5.	Paul Hines	28	231
6.	Jim Britt	25	408
	Whitey Lockman	25	148
8.	Tommy Brown	23	364
9.	Scott Stratton	22	268
10.	Mike Slattery	21	417

Runs Created

Rank	Player		Year
1.	Phil Cavarretta	76	1935
2.	Johnny Lush	44	1904
3.	Robin Yount	31	1974
4.	Paul Hines	25	1873
	Whitey Lockman	25	1945
6.	Scott Stratton	22	1888
7.	Mel Ott	21	1927
	Mike Slattery	21	1884
9.	Ed Kranepool	19	1963
10.	Tommy Brown	17	1945

Runs Created

Rank	Player		PA
1.	Barry Bonds	2892	12606
2.	Babe Ruth	2718	10620
3.	Stan Musial	2562	12717
4.	Hank Aaron	2552	13941
5.	Ty Cobb	2517	13078
6.	Ted Williams	2382	9788
7.	Willie Mays	2368	12496
8.	Lou Gehrig	2233	9663
9.	Pete Rose	2219	15890
10.	Rickey Henderson	2164	13346

Up to & including age 18

Seasons age 18 & younger

Including & after age 18

Minimum 310 PA for rate statistics

Minimum 5890 PA for rate statistics

Adj. Batting Runs

Rank	Player		PA
1.	Johnny Lush	9	408
2.	Whitey Lockman	9	148
3.	Jimmy Sheckard	4	55
4.	Mike Smith	3	37
5.	Jim Baumer	2	14
6.	Ed McFarland	2	24
7.	Mike Ivie	2	19
8.	John Paciorek	2	5
9.	Frank McCarton	2	85
10.	Jimmie Foxx	2	44

Adj. Batting Runs

Rank	Player		Year
1.	Johnny Lush	9	1904
2.	Whitey Lockman	9	1945
3.	Paul Hines	5	1873
4.	Jimmy Sheckard	4	1897
5.	Mike Smith	3	1886
6.	Jim Baumer	2	1949
7.	Ed McFarland	2	1893
8.	Phil Cavarretta	2	1934
9.	Danny Murphy	2	1961
10.	Mike Ivie	2	1971

Adj. Batting Runs

Rank	Player		PA
1.	Babe Ruth	1384	10620
2.	Barry Bonds	1303	12606
3.	Ted Williams	1136	9788
4.	Ty Cobb	1039	13078
5.	Lou Gehrig	979	9663
6.	Stan Musial	957	12717
7.	Hank Aaron	923	13941
8.	Rogers Hornsby	880	9481
9.	Mickey Mantle	859	9907
10.	Willie Mays	847	12496

Adj. Batting Wins

Rank	Player		PA
1.	Johnny Lush	1.0	408
2.	Whitey Lockman	0.9	148
3.	Jimmy Sheckard	0.3	55
4.	Mike Smith	0.3	37
5.	Jim Baumer	0.2	14
6.	Mike Ivie	0.2	19
7.	Ed McFarland	0.2	24
8.	John Paciorek	0.2	5
9.	Merito Acosta	0.2	109
	Frank McCarton	0.2	85

Adj. Batting Wins

Rank	Player		Year
1.	Johnny Lush	1.0	1904
2.	Whitey Lockman	0.9	1945
3.	Paul Hines	0.5	1873
4.	Jimmy Sheckard	0.3	1897
5.	Mike Smith	0.3	1886
6.	Jim Baumer	0.2	1949
7.	Mike Ivie	0.2	1971
8.	Phil Cavarretta	0.2	1934
9.	Ed McFarland	0.2	1893
	Danny Murphy	0.2	1961

Adj. Batting Wins

Rank	Player		PA
1.	Babe Ruth	130.1	10620
2.	Barry Bonds	122.5	12606
3.	Ty Cobb	110.1	13078
4.	Ted Williams	110.0	9788
5.	Stan Musial	94.0	12717
6.	Hank Aaron	92.5	13941
7.	Lou Gehrig	89.9	9663
8.	Tris Speaker	87.4	11991
9.	Rogers Hornsby	85.5	9481
10.	Mickey Mantle	85.2	9907

Extra Base Hits

Rank	Player		PA
1.	Phil Cavarretta	50	659
2.	Johnny Lush	27	408
3.	Robin Yount	22	364
4.	Ed Kranepool	17	300
5.	Lew Brown	14	198
6.	Tommy Brown	13	364
	Mel Ott	13	241
8.	Whitey Lockman	12	148
9.	Tommy Bond	11	246
	Paul Hines	11	231

Extra Base Hits

Rank	Player		Year
1.	Phil Cavarretta	48	1935
2.	Johnny Lush	27	1904
3.	Robin Yount	22	1974
4.	Ed Kranepool	16	1963
5.	Lew Brown	14	1876
6.	Whitey Lockman	12	1945
7.	Tommy Bond	11	1874
	Mel Ott	11	1927
9.	Paul Hines	10	1873
	Scott Stratton	10	1888
	Monte Ward	10	1878

Extra Base Hits

Rank	Player		PA
1.	Hank Aaron	1477	13941
2.	Barry Bonds	1440	12606
3.	Stan Musial	1377	12717
4.	Babe Ruth	1356	10620
5.	Willie Mays	1323	12496
6.	Ken Griffey	1192	11304
	Rafael Palmeiro	1192	12046
8.	Lou Gehrig	1190	9663
9.	Alex Rodriguez	1189	11163
10.	Frank Robinson	1186	11742

Times On Base

Rank	Player		PA
1.	Phil Cavarretta	213	659
2.	Johnny Lush	135	408
3.	Jim Britt	101	408
4.	Robin Yount	99	364
5.	Mike Slattery	90	417
6.	Tommy Brown	86	364
7.	Willie McGill	83	234
	Mel Ott	83	241
	Scott Stratton	83	268
10.	Ed Kranepool	76	300

Times On Base

Rank	Player		Year
1.	Phil Cavarretta	203	1935
2.	Johnny Lush	135	1904
3.	Robin Yount	99	1974
4.	Mike Slattery	90	1884
5.	Scott Stratton	83	1888
6.	Ed Kranepool	75	1963
7.	Taylor Shafer	68	1884
8.	Lew Malone	63	1915
9.	Paul Hines	61	1873
	Sibby Sisti	61	1939

Times On Base

Rank	Player		PA
1.	Pete Rose	5929	15890
2.	Barry Bonds	5599	12606
3.	Ty Cobb	5532	13078
4.	Rickey Henderson	5343	13346
5.	Carl Yastrzemski	5304	13992
6.	Stan Musial	5282	12717
7.	Hank Aaron	5205	13941
8.	Tris Speaker	4998	11991
9.	Babe Ruth	4978	10620
10.	Eddie Collins	4891	12040

Offensive Win %

Rank	Player		PA
1.	Johnny Lush	.615	408
2.	Phil Cavarretta	.513	659
3.	Robin Yount	.361	364
4.	Tommy Brown	.227	364
5.	Mike Slattery	.225	417
6.	Jim Britt	.194	408

Offensive Win %

Rank	Player		Year
1.	Johnny Lush	.615	1904
2.	Phil Cavarretta	.491	1935
3.	Robin Yount	.361	1974
4.	Mike Slattery	.224	1884

Offensive Win %

Rank	Player		PA
1.	Babe Ruth	.858	10620
2.	Ted Williams	.857	9788
3.	Barry Bonds	.815	12606
4.	Rogers Hornsby	.815	9481
5.	Ty Cobb	.809	13078
6.	Lou Gehrig	.803	9663
7.	Mickey Mantle	.803	9907
8.	Dan Brouthers	.789	7676
9.	Stan Musial	.781	12717
10.	Jimmie Foxx	.780	9667

Up to & including age 18

Seasons age 18 & younger

Including & after age 18

Minimum 310 PA for rate statistics

Minimum 5890 PA for rate statistics

Hit By Pitch

Rank	Player		PA
1.	Scott Stratton	7	268
2.	Johnny Lush	6	408
3.	Jim Donnelly	4	143
	John McGraw	4	131
5.	Doc Amole	2	31
	Jim Baumer	2	14
	Kid Carsey	2	208
	Phil Cavarretta	2	659
	Whitey Lockman	2	148
	Frank O'Rourke	2	216
	Bill Southworth	2	9

Hit By Pitch

Rank	Player		Year
1.	Scott Stratton	7	1888
2.	Johnny Lush	6	1904
3.	Jim Donnelly	4	1884
	John McGraw	4	1891
5.	Doc Amole	2	1897
	Jim Baumer	2	1949
	Kid Carsey	2	1891
	Phil Cavarretta	2	1935
	Whitey Lockman	2	1945
	Frank O'Rourke	2	1912
	Bill Southworth	2	1964

Hit By Pitch

Rank	Player		PA
1.	Hughie Jennings	287	5860
2.	Craig Biggio	285	12504
3.	Tommy Tucker	272	7273
4.	Don Baylor	267	9401
5.	Jason Kendall	254	8702
6.	Ron Hunt	243	6158
7.	Dan McGann	230	6051
8.	Frank Robinson	198	11742
9.	Minnie Minoso	192	7712
10.	Jake Beckley	183	10504

Sacrifice Hits

Rank	Player		PA
1.	Tommy Brown	8	364
2.	Frank O'Rourke	7	216
3.	Phil Cavarretta	6	659
	Johnny Lush	6	408
5.	Charlie Pechous	5	60
	Sibby Sisti	5	232
	Robin Yount	5	364
8.	Ty Cobb	4	164
	Larry Dierker	4	58
	Whitey Lockman	4	148
	Lew Malone	4	227
	Mel Ott	4	241

Sacrifice Hits

Rank	Player		Year
1.	Frank O'Rourke	7	1912
2.	Tommy Brown	6	1944
	Phil Cavarretta	6	1935
	Johnny Lush	6	1904
5.	Charlie Pechous	5	1915
	Sibby Sisti	5	1939
	Robin Yount	5	1974
8.	Ty Cobb	4	1905
	Larry Dierker	4	1965
	Whitey Lockman	4	1945
	Lew Malone	4	1915
	Mel Ott	4	1927

Sacrifice Hits

Rank	Player		PA
1.	Eddie Collins	512	12040
2.	Jake Daubert	392	8744
3.	Stuffy McInnis	383	8634
4.	Willie Keeler	366	9610
5.	Donie Bush	337	8746
6.	Ray Chapman	334	4591
7.	Bill Wambsganss	323	6107
8.	Roger Peckinpaugh	314	8387
9.	Larry Gardner	311	7683
10.	Tris Speaker	309	11991

Sacrifice Flies

Rank	Player		PA
1.	Ed Kranepool	2	300
	Robin Yount	2	364
3.	Bobby Henrich	1	12
	Ed Kirkpatrick	1	91
	Tony LaRussa	1	53
	Mike McCormick	1	25
	Jim Pagliaroni	1	1
	Alex Rodriguez	1	59
	Rick Wise	1	22

Sacrifice Flies

Rank	Player		Year
1.	Ed Kranepool	2	1963
	Robin Yount	2	1974
3.	Bobby Henrich	1	1957
	Ed Kirkpatrick	1	1963
	Tony LaRussa	1	1963
	Mike McCormick	1	1957
	Jim Pagliaroni	1	1955
	Alex Rodriguez	1	1994
	Rick Wise	1	1964

Sacrifice Flies

Rank	Player		PA
1.	Eddie Murray	128	12817
2.	Cal Ripken	127	12883
3.	Robin Yount	123	12249
4.	Hank Aaron	121	13941
	Frank Thomas	121	10075
6.	George Brett	120	11625
	Ruben Sierra	120	8782
8.	Rafael Palmeiro	119	12046
	Rusty Staub	119	11229
10.	Andre Dawson	118	10769

Intentional Bases on Balls

Rank	Player		PA
1.	Wayne Causey	1	196
	Mike Ivie	1	19

Intentional Bases on Balls

Rank	Player		Year
1.	Wayne Causey	1	1955
	Mike Ivie	1	1971

Intentional Bases on Balls

Rank	Player		PA
1.	Barry Bonds	688	12606
2.	Hank Aaron	293	13941
3.	Albert Pujols	267	8103
4.	Willie McCovey	260	9692
5.	Vladimir Guerrero	250	9059
6.	Ken Griffey	246	11304
7.	George Brett	229	11625
8.	Willie Stargell	227	9027
9.	Eddie Murray	222	12817
10.	Frank Robinson	218	11742

Double Plays Grounded Into

Rank	Player		PA
1.	Ed Kranepool	10	300
2.	Phil Cavarretta	9	659
3.	Tommy Brown	6	364
4.	Sibby Sisti	5	232
5.	Robin Yount	4	364
6.	Clete Boyer	3	83
	Harry Chiti	3	40
	Mike Ivie	3	19
	Pop Snyder	3	110
10.	Rex Barney	2	19
	Granny Hamner	2	123
	Nick Koback	2	29
	Danny Murphy	2	95

Double Plays Grounded Into

Rank	Player		Year
1.	Ed Kranepool	10	1963
2.	Phil Cavarretta	9	1935
3.	Sibby Sisti	5	1939
4.	Robin Yount	4	1974
5.	Clete Boyer	3	1955
	Tommy Brown	3	1944
	Tommy Brown	3	1945
	Harry Chiti	3	1951
	Mike Ivie	3	1971
	Pop Snyder	3	1873

Double Plays Grounded Into

Rank	Player		PA
1.	Cal Ripken	350	12883
2.	Ivan Rodriguez	337	10270
3.	Hank Aaron	328	13941
4.	Carl Yastrzemski	323	13992
5.	Dave Winfield	319	12358
6.	Eddie Murray	315	12817
	Jim Rice	315	9058
8.	Julio Franco	312	9731
9.	Harold Baines	298	11092
10.	Brooks Robinson	297	11782
	Rusty Staub	297	11229

Up to & including age 18

Seasons age 18 & younger

Including & after age 18

Minimum 310 PA for rate statistics

Minimum 5890 PA for rate statistics

Caught Stealing

Rank	Player		PA
1.	Robin Yount	7	364
2.	Merito Acosta	4	109
3.	Jim Britt	2	408
	Billy Consolo	2	67
	Ed Kranepool	2	300
6.	Bill Brown	1	21
	Wayne Causey	1	196
	Kevin Collins	1	24
	Willie Crawford	1	46
	Joe Gerhardt	1	57
	Alfredo Griffin	1	4
	Paul Hines	1	231
	Freddie Lindstrom	1	88
	Lew Malone	1	227
	Emmet McCann	1	38
	Pop Snyder	1	110

Caught Stealing

Rank	Player		Year
1.	Robin Yount	7	1974
2.	Merito Acosta	4	1914
3.	Billy Consolo	2	1953
	Ed Kranepool	2	1963
5.	Jim Britt	1	1872
	Jim Britt	1	1873
	Bill Brown	1	1912
	Wayne Causey	1	1955
	Kevin Collins	1	1965
	Willie Crawford	1	1964
	Joe Gerhardt	1	1873
	Alfredo Griffin	1	1976
	Paul Hines	1	1873
	Freddie Lindstrom	1	1924
	Lew Malone	1	1915
	Emmet McCann	1	1920
	Pop Snyder	1	1873

Caught Stealing

Rank	Player		PA
1.	Rickey Henderson	335	13346
2.	Lou Brock	307	11240
3.	Brett Butler	257	9545
4.	Ty Cobb	212	13078
5.	Maury Wills	208	8306
6.	Bert Campaneris	199	9625
7.	Juan Pierre	197	7950
8.	Eddie Collins	195	12040
9.	Rod Carew	187	10550
10.	Otis Nixon	186	5800

SB %

Rank	Player		PA
1.	Robin Yount	50.00	364

SB %

Rank	Player		Year
1.	Robin Yount	50.00	1974

SB %

Rank	Player		PA
1.	Frank Chance	100.00	5103
	Fred Clarke	100.00	9838
	Kid Gleason	100.00	8210
	Hughie Jennings	100.00	5860
5.	Cy Seymour	99.55	6208
6.	Harry Davis	99.30	7379
7.	Solly Hofman	98.58	4691
8.	Roger Bresnahan	98.15	5374
9.	Danny Murphy	97.97	5978
10.	Jimmy Sheckard	97.48	9118

Power-Speed #

Rank	Player		PA
1.	Phil Cavarretta	6.4	659
2.	Robin Yount	4.2	364
3.	Jimmy Sheckard	3.8	55
4.	Johnny Lush	3.4	408
5.	Ed Kranepool	2.7	300
6.	Tommy Brown	2.4	364
7.	Scott Stratton	1.8	268
8.	Lew Malone	1.8	227
9.	Sibby Sisti	1.6	232
10.	Whitey Lockman	1.5	148
	Mel Ott	1.5	241

Power-Speed #

Rank	Player		Year
1.	Phil Cavarretta	5.3	1935
2.	Robin Yount	4.2	1974
3.	Jimmy Sheckard	3.8	1897
4.	Johnny Lush	3.4	1904
5.	Ed Kranepool	2.7	1963
6.	Tommy Brown	2.4	1945
7.	Scott Stratton	1.8	1888
8.	Lew Malone	1.8	1915
9.	Sibby Sisti	1.6	1939
10.	Whitey Lockman	1.5	1945

Power-Speed #

Rank	Player		PA
1.	Barry Bonds	613.9	12606
2.	Rickey Henderson	490.4	13346
3.	Willie Mays	447.1	12496
4.	Alex Rodriguez	426.4	11163
5.	Bobby Bonds	386.0	8090
6.	Joe Morgan	385.9	11329
7.	Andre Dawson	365.8	10769
8.	Hank Aaron	364.2	13941
9.	Craig Biggio	341.8	12504
10.	Sammy Sosa	338.1	9896

AB per SO

Rank	Player		PA
1.	Jim Britt	20.8	408
2.	Tommy Brown	10.4	364
3.	Phil Cavarretta	9.5	659
4.	Johnny Lush	8.0	408
5.	Robin Yount	7.5	364

AB per SO

Rank	Player		Year
1.	Phil Cavarretta	9.7	1935
2.	Johnny Lush	8.0	1904
3.	Robin Yount	7.5	1974

AB per SO

Rank	Player		PA
1.	Charlie Comiskey	69.0	6040
2.	Willie Keeler	63.2	9610
3.	Joe Sewell	62.6	8333
4.	Lave Cross	47.1	9742
5.	Lloyd Waner	44.9	8334
6.	Nellie Fox	42.7	10351
7.	Lou Bierbauer	42.3	6034
8.	Jack Glasscock	35.9	7552
9.	Ed McKean	35.4	7626
10.	Sam Rice	33.7	10247

AB per HR

Rank	Player		PA
1.	Phil Cavarretta	67.8	659
2.	Robin Yount	114.7	364
3.	Tommy Brown	171.0	364
4.	Johnny Lush	184.5	408

AB per HR

Rank	Player		Year
1.	Phil Cavarretta	73.6	1935
2.	Robin Yount	114.7	1974
3.	Johnny Lush	184.5	1904

AB per HR

Rank	Player		PA
1.	Mark McGwire	10.6	7660
2.	Babe Ruth	11.8	10620
3.	Barry Bonds	12.9	12606
4.	Jim Thome	13.8	10313
5.	Ralph Kiner	14.1	6256
6.	Harmon Killebrew	14.2	9833
7.	Sammy Sosa	14.5	9896
8.	Albert Pujols	14.6	8103
9.	Adam Dunn	14.6	7210
10.	Ted Williams	14.8	9788

Up to & including age 18

Seasons age 18 & younger

Including & after age 18

Minimum 310 PA for rate statistics

Minimum 5890 PA for rate statistics

Outs Made

Rank	Player		PA
1.	Phil Cavarretta	455	659
2.	Mike Slattery	327	417
3.	Jim Britt	309	408
4.	Tommy Brown	284	364
5.	Robin Yount	276	364
6.	Johnny Lush	273	408
7.	Ed Kranepool	236	300
8.	Taylor Shafer	201	269
9.	Larry McKeon	197	251
10.	Tommy Bond	192	246

Outs Made

Rank	Player		Year
1.	Phil Cavarretta	442	1935
2.	Mike Slattery	327	1884
3.	Robin Yount	276	1974
4.	Johnny Lush	273	1904
5.	Ed Kranepool	231	1963
6.	Taylor Shafer	201	1884
7.	Larry McKeon	197	1884
8.	Jim Britt	194	1873
9.	Tommy Bond	192	1874
10.	Scott Stratton	185	1888

Outs Made

Rank	Player		PA
1.	Pete Rose	10328	15890
2.	Hank Aaron	9136	13941
3.	Carl Yastrzemski	9126	13992
4.	Cal Ripken	8893	12883
5.	Eddie Murray	8569	12817
6.	Rickey Henderson	8510	13346
7.	Omar Vizquel	8433	12013
8.	Dave Winfield	8422	12358
9.	Robin Yount	8415	12249
10.	Brooks Robinson	8340	11782

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