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1917 American League Batting Leaders
1916 AL
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1918 AL
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1917 NL
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1917 MLB
Batting Leaders
AL Batting Leaders
Glossary
Batting Average
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Cobb
(DET)
.383
2.
Sisler
(SLB)
.353
3.
Speaker
(CLE)
.352
4.
Veach
(DET)
.319
5.
Felsch
(CHW)
.308
6.
Harris
(CLE)
.304
7.
McInnis
(PHA)
.303
8.
Rice
(WSH)
.302
9.
Lewis
(BOS)
.302
10.
Chapman
(CLE)
.302
On-Base%
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Cobb
(DET)
.444
2.
Speaker
(CLE)
.432
3.
Harris
(CLE)
.398
4.
Veach
(DET)
.393
5.
Sisler
(SLB)
.390
6.
Collins
(CHW)
.389
7.
Jackson
(CHW)
.375
8.
Chapman
(CLE)
.370
9.
Bush
(DET)
.370
10.
Judge
(WSH)
.369
Slugging %
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Cobb
(DET)
.570
2.
Speaker
(CLE)
.486
3.
Veach
(DET)
.457
4.
Sisler
(SLB)
.453
5.
Jackson
(CHW)
.429
6.
Bodie
(PHA)
.418
7.
Judge
(WSH)
.415
8.
Schang
(PHA)
.415
9.
Chapman
(CLE)
.409
10.
Felsch
(CHW)
.403
On-Base Plus Slugging
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Cobb
(DET)
1.014
2.
Speaker
(CLE)
.918
3.
Veach
(DET)
.850
4.
Sisler
(SLB)
.843
5.
Jackson
(CHW)
.805
6.
Judge
(WSH)
.783
7.
Harris
(CLE)
.783
8.
Chapman
(CLE)
.779
9.
Schang
(PHA)
.776
10.
Bodie
(PHA)
.774
Games Played
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Scott
(BOS)
157
2.
Collins
(CHW)
156
Chapman
(CLE)
156
4.
Milan
(WSH)
155
Pipp
(NYY)
155
Rice
(WSH)
155
7.
Veach
(DET)
154
8.
Cobb
(DET)
152
Felsch
(CHW)
152
10.
Hooper
(BOS)
151
At Bats
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Cobb
(DET)
588
2.
Pipp
(NYY)
587
3.
Rice
(WSH)
586
4.
Bush
(DET)
581
5.
Milan
(WSH)
579
6.
Felsch
(CHW)
575
7.
Veach
(DET)
571
8.
McInnis
(PHA)
567
9.
Collins
(CHW)
564
10.
Chapman
(CLE)
563
Plate Appearances
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Chapman
(CLE)
691
2.
Collins
(CHW)
689
3.
Bush
(DET)
673
4.
Cobb
(DET)
669
5.
Pipp
(NYY)
668
6.
Hooper
(BOS)
667
7.
Veach
(DET)
666
8.
Milan
(WSH)
662
9.
Rice
(WSH)
653
10.
Graney
(CLE)
648
Runs Scored
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Bush
(DET)
112
2.
Cobb
(DET)
107
3.
Chapman
(CLE)
98
4.
Jackson
(CHW)
91
Collins
(CHW)
91
6.
Speaker
(CLE)
90
7.
Hooper
(BOS)
89
8.
Graney
(CLE)
87
9.
Strunk
(PHA)
83
10.
Pipp
(NYY)
82
Hits
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Cobb
(DET)
225
2.
Sisler
(SLB)
190
3.
Speaker
(CLE)
184
4.
Veach
(DET)
182
5.
Rice
(WSH)
177
Felsch
(CHW)
177
7.
McInnis
(PHA)
172
8.
Milan
(WSH)
170
Chapman
(CLE)
170
10.
Lewis
(BOS)
167
Total Bases
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Cobb
(DET)
335
2.
Veach
(DET)
261
3.
Speaker
(CLE)
254
4.
Sisler
(SLB)
244
5.
Bodie
(PHA)
233
6.
Felsch
(CHW)
232
7.
Jackson
(CHW)
231
8.
Chapman
(CLE)
230
9.
Pipp
(NYY)
223
10.
Lewis
(BOS)
217
Doubles
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Cobb
(DET)
44
2.
Speaker
(CLE)
42
3.
Veach
(DET)
31
4.
Sisler
(SLB)
30
Roth
(CLE)
30
6.
Graney
(CLE)
29
Lewis
(BOS)
29
Pipp
(NYY)
29
9.
Chapman
(CLE)
28
Bodie
(PHA)
28
Triples
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Cobb
(DET)
24
2.
Jackson
(CHW)
17
3.
Judge
(WSH)
15
4.
Chapman
(CLE)
13
5.
Collins
(CHW)
12
Veach
(DET)
12
Pipp
(NYY)
12
8.
Speaker
(CLE)
11
Heilmann
(DET)
11
Bodie
(PHA)
11
Hooper
(BOS)
11
Home Runs
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Pipp
(NYY)
9
2.
Veach
(DET)
8
3.
Bodie
(PHA)
7
4.
Felsch
(CHW)
6
Cobb
(DET)
6
Baker
(NYY)
6
7.
Jackson
(CHW)
5
Heilmann
(DET)
5
Hendryx
(NYY)
5
10.
Jacobson
(SLB)
4
Runs Batted In
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Veach
(DET)
103
2.
Felsch
(CHW)
102
Cobb
(DET)
102
4.
Heilmann
(DET)
86
5.
Jackson
(CHW)
75
6.
Bodie
(PHA)
74
7.
Roth
(CLE)
72
8.
Baker
(NYY)
71
9.
Pipp
(NYY)
70
10.
Rice
(WSH)
69
Bases on Balls
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Graney
(CLE)
94
2.
Collins
(CHW)
89
3.
Hooper
(BOS)
80
Bush
(DET)
80
5.
Leibold
(CHW)
74
6.
Strunk
(PHA)
68
7.
Speaker
(CLE)
67
8.
Witt
(PHA)
65
9.
Peckinpaugh
(NYY)
64
10.
Shotton
(SLB)
62
Hendryx
(NYY)
62
Strikeouts
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Roth
(CLE)
73
2.
Jacobson
(SLB)
67
3.
Pipp
(NYY)
66
4.
Risberg
(CHW)
65
Chapman
(CLE)
65
6.
O'Neill
(CLE)
55
Menosky
(WSH)
55
8.
Heilmann
(DET)
54
Lewis
(BOS)
54
10.
Grover
(PHA)
53
Stolen Bases
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Cobb
(DET)
55
2.
Collins
(CHW)
53
3.
Chapman
(CLE)
52
4.
Roth
(CLE)
51
5.
Sisler
(SLB)
37
6.
Rice
(WSH)
35
7.
Bush
(DET)
34
8.
Speaker
(CLE)
30
9.
Maisel
(NYY)
29
10.
Leibold
(CHW)
27
Singles
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Milan
(WSH)
151
Cobb
(DET)
151
3.
McInnis
(PHA)
149
Sisler
(SLB)
149
5.
Rice
(WSH)
145
6.
Felsch
(CHW)
144
7.
Bush
(DET)
142
8.
Gandil
(CHW)
135
9.
Collins
(CHW)
133
10.
Veach
(DET)
131
Adjusted OPS+
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Cobb
(DET)
209
2.
Speaker
(CLE)
172
3.
Sisler
(SLB)
161
4.
Veach
(DET)
159
5.
Jackson
(CHW)
143
6.
Judge
(WSH)
140
7.
Schang
(PHA)
139
8.
Bodie
(PHA)
138
9.
Harris
(CLE)
132
10.
Chapman
(CLE)
131
Runs Created
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Cobb
(DET)
148
2.
Speaker
(CLE)
108
3.
Veach
(DET)
100
4.
Sisler
(SLB)
94
5.
Chapman
(CLE)
85
Jackson
(CHW)
85
7.
Bodie
(PHA)
82
8.
Felsch
(CHW)
80
9.
Collins
(CHW)
79
10.
Rice
(WSH)
77
Adj. Batting Runs
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Cobb
(DET)
75
2.
Speaker
(CLE)
49
3.
Veach
(DET)
41
4.
Sisler
(SLB)
37
5.
Jackson
(CHW)
27
6.
Bodie
(PHA)
24
7.
Collins
(CHW)
23
8.
Chapman
(CLE)
21
9.
Judge
(WSH)
18
10.
Harris
(CLE)
18
Adj. Batting Wins
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Cobb
(DET)
8.4
2.
Speaker
(CLE)
5.6
3.
Veach
(DET)
4.6
4.
Sisler
(SLB)
4.2
5.
Jackson
(CHW)
3.1
6.
Bodie
(PHA)
2.7
7.
Collins
(CHW)
2.6
8.
Chapman
(CLE)
2.4
9.
Judge
(WSH)
2.1
10.
Harris
(CLE)
2.0
Extra Base Hits
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Cobb
(DET)
74
2.
Speaker
(CLE)
55
3.
Veach
(DET)
51
4.
Pipp
(NYY)
50
5.
Bodie
(PHA)
46
6.
Chapman
(CLE)
43
7.
Jackson
(CHW)
42
8.
Sisler
(SLB)
41
9.
Roth
(CLE)
40
10.
Graney
(CLE)
39
Lewis
(BOS)
39
Times On Base
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Cobb
(DET)
290
2.
Speaker
(CLE)
258
3.
Collins
(CHW)
255
4.
Veach
(DET)
252
5.
Bush
(DET)
245
6.
Milan
(WSH)
234
7.
Chapman
(CLE)
231
8.
Rice
(WSH)
230
9.
Hooper
(BOS)
229
10.
Jackson
(CHW)
226
Offensive Win %
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Cobb
(DET)
.889
2.
Speaker
(CLE)
.836
3.
Sisler
(SLB)
.790
4.
Veach
(DET)
.769
5.
Jackson
(CHW)
.730
6.
Harris
(CLE)
.723
7.
Judge
(WSH)
.719
8.
Bodie
(PHA)
.695
9.
Felsch
(CHW)
.687
10.
Schang
(PHA)
.680
Hit By Pitch
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Miller
(NYY)
9
Veach
(DET)
9
Spencer
(DET)
9
Schang
(PHA)
9
5.
Speaker
(CLE)
7
Sloan
(SLB)
7
Wambsganss
(CLE)
7
Jackson
(CHW)
7
Schalk
(CHW)
7
10.
Pipp
(NYY)
6
Bates
(PHA)
6
Milan
(WSH)
6
Menosky
(WSH)
6
Hooper
(BOS)
6
Shanks
(WSH)
6
Burns
(DET)
6
Felsch
(CHW)
6
Sacrifice Hits
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Chapman
(CLE)
67
2.
Barry
(BOS)
54
3.
Grover
(PHA)
43
4.
Scott
(BOS)
41
5.
Gardner
(BOS)
40
6.
Weaver
(CHW)
35
7.
Collins
(CHW)
33
Lewis
(BOS)
33
9.
Evans
(CLE)
32
10.
Young
(DET)
31
Vitt
(DET)
31
Power-Speed #
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Veach
(DET)
11.6
2.
Cobb
(DET)
10.8
3.
Pipp
(NYY)
9.9
4.
Felsch
(CHW)
9.8
5.
Bodie
(PHA)
9.1
6.
Baker
(NYY)
9.0
7.
Jackson
(CHW)
7.2
8.
Heilmann
(DET)
6.9
9.
Jacobson
(SLB)
5.7
10.
Hendryx
(NYY)
5.5
AB per SO
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Marsans
(TOT)
38.3
2.
Speaker
(CLE)
37.4
3.
Collins
(CHW)
35.3
4.
Vitt
(DET)
34.1
5.
McInnis
(PHA)
29.8
6.
Sisler
(SLB)
28.4
7.
Severeid
(SLB)
25.1
8.
Foster
(WSH)
24.1
9.
Maisel
(NYY)
22.4
10.
Milan
(WSH)
22.3
AB per HR
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Pipp
(NYY)
65.2
2.
Veach
(DET)
71.4
3.
Hendryx
(NYY)
78.6
4.
Bodie
(PHA)
79.6
5.
Baker
(NYY)
92.2
6.
Smith
(TOT)
92.7
7.
Felsch
(CHW)
95.8
8.
Cobb
(DET)
98.0
9.
Schang
(PHA)
105.3
10.
Jackson
(CHW)
107.6
Outs Made
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Chapman
(CLE)
460
2.
Pipp
(NYY)
459
3.
Foster
(WSH)
442
Scott
(BOS)
442
5.
Hooper
(BOS)
438
6.
Collins
(CHW)
434
7.
Graney
(CLE)
428
Milan
(WSH)
428
Bush
(DET)
428
10.
Rice
(WSH)
423
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Batting Leaders