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1918 American League Batting Leaders
1917 AL
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1919 AL
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1918 NL
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1918 MLB
Batting Leaders
AL Batting Leaders
Glossary
Batting Average
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Cobb
(DET)
.382
2.
Burns
(PHA)
.352
3.
Sisler
(SLB)
.341
4.
Speaker
(CLE)
.318
5.
Baker
(NYY)
.306
6.
Pipp
(NYY)
.304
7.
Weaver
(CHW)
.300
8.
Ruth
(BOS)
.300
9.
Murphy
(CHW)
.297
10.
Wood
(CLE)
.296
On-Base%
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Cobb
(DET)
.440
2.
Ruth
(BOS)
.411
3.
Collins
(CHW)
.407
4.
Schulte
(WSH)
.406
5.
Speaker
(CLE)
.403
6.
Sisler
(SLB)
.400
7.
Hooper
(BOS)
.391
8.
Chapman
(CLE)
.390
Burns
(PHA)
.390
10.
Hendryx
(SLB)
.388
Slugging %
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Ruth
(BOS)
.555
2.
Cobb
(DET)
.515
3.
Burns
(PHA)
.467
4.
Sisler
(SLB)
.440
5.
Speaker
(CLE)
.435
6.
Walker
(PHA)
.423
7.
Pipp
(NYY)
.415
8.
Roth
(CLE)
.411
9.
Baker
(NYY)
.409
10.
Heilmann
(DET)
.406
On-Base Plus Slugging
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Ruth
(BOS)
.966
2.
Cobb
(DET)
.955
3.
Burns
(PHA)
.857
4.
Sisler
(SLB)
.841
5.
Speaker
(CLE)
.839
6.
Hooper
(BOS)
.796
7.
Roth
(CLE)
.794
8.
Walker
(PHA)
.782
9.
Schulte
(WSH)
.770
10.
Baker
(NYY)
.765
Games Played
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Burns
(PHA)
130
Judge
(WSH)
130
3.
Foster
(WSH)
129
4.
Milan
(WSH)
128
Chapman
(CLE)
128
Bush
(DET)
128
7.
Veach
(DET)
127
Speaker
(CLE)
127
Gardner
(PHA)
127
10.
Pratt
(NYY)
126
Baker
(NYY)
126
Scott
(BOS)
126
Shotton
(WSH)
126
Hooper
(BOS)
126
At Bats
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Foster
(WSH)
519
2.
Burns
(PHA)
505
Shotton
(WSH)
505
4.
Baker
(NYY)
504
5.
Milan
(WSH)
503
6.
Judge
(WSH)
502
7.
Bush
(DET)
500
8.
Veach
(DET)
499
9.
Tobin
(SLB)
480
10.
Pratt
(NYY)
477
Plate Appearances
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Bush
(DET)
593
2.
Judge
(WSH)
583
3.
Shotton
(WSH)
576
4.
Foster
(WSH)
575
5.
Chapman
(CLE)
571
6.
Hooper
(BOS)
569
7.
Baker
(NYY)
556
8.
Veach
(DET)
555
9.
Milan
(WSH)
551
10.
Tobin
(SLB)
550
Runs Scored
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Chapman
(CLE)
84
2.
Cobb
(DET)
83
3.
Hooper
(BOS)
81
4.
Bush
(DET)
74
5.
Speaker
(CLE)
73
6.
Foster
(WSH)
70
7.
Sisler
(SLB)
69
8.
Shotton
(WSH)
68
9.
Pratt
(NYY)
65
Baker
(NYY)
65
Hits
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Burns
(PHA)
178
2.
Cobb
(DET)
161
3.
Sisler
(SLB)
154
Baker
(NYY)
154
5.
Speaker
(CLE)
150
6.
Foster
(WSH)
147
7.
Milan
(WSH)
146
8.
Veach
(DET)
139
9.
Hooper
(BOS)
137
10.
Tobin
(SLB)
133
Total Bases
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Burns
(PHA)
236
2.
Cobb
(DET)
217
3.
Baker
(NYY)
206
4.
Speaker
(CLE)
205
5.
Sisler
(SLB)
199
6.
Veach
(DET)
195
7.
Hooper
(BOS)
192
8.
Ruth
(BOS)
176
9.
Walker
(PHA)
175
10.
Milan
(WSH)
174
Doubles
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Speaker
(CLE)
33
2.
Ruth
(BOS)
26
Hooper
(BOS)
26
4.
Baker
(NYY)
24
5.
Demmitt
(SLB)
23
Judge
(WSH)
23
7.
Wood
(CLE)
22
Gardner
(PHA)
22
Burns
(PHA)
22
10.
Roth
(CLE)
21
Sisler
(SLB)
21
Veach
(DET)
21
Triples
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Cobb
(DET)
14
2.
Veach
(DET)
13
Hooper
(BOS)
13
4.
Roth
(CLE)
12
5.
Ruth
(BOS)
11
Collins
(CHW)
11
Speaker
(CLE)
11
8.
Ainsmith
(WSH)
9
Strunk
(BOS)
9
Sisler
(SLB)
9
Burns
(PHA)
9
Pipp
(NYY)
9
Home Runs
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Ruth
(BOS)
11
Walker
(PHA)
11
3.
Burns
(PHA)
6
Baker
(NYY)
6
5.
Heilmann
(DET)
5
Wood
(CLE)
5
7.
Bodie
(NYY)
3
Veach
(DET)
3
Dugan
(PHA)
3
Cobb
(DET)
3
Runs Batted In
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Veach
(DET)
78
2.
Burns
(PHA)
70
3.
Wood
(CLE)
66
Ruth
(BOS)
66
5.
Cobb
(DET)
64
6.
Baker
(NYY)
62
7.
Speaker
(CLE)
61
Demmitt
(SLB)
61
9.
Roth
(CLE)
59
10.
Milan
(WSH)
56
McInnis
(BOS)
56
Collins
(CHW)
56
Shanks
(WSH)
56
Bases on Balls
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Chapman
(CLE)
84
2.
Bush
(DET)
79
3.
Hooper
(BOS)
75
4.
Collins
(CHW)
73
5.
Shotton
(WSH)
67
6.
Speaker
(CLE)
64
7.
Leibold
(CHW)
63
8.
Ruth
(BOS)
58
9.
Young
(DET)
54
Jamieson
(PHA)
54
Strikeouts
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Ruth
(BOS)
58
2.
Dugan
(PHA)
55
Kopp
(PHA)
55
4.
Shannon
(PHA)
52
5.
Chapman
(CLE)
46
6.
Ainsmith
(WSH)
44
Walker
(PHA)
44
8.
Peckinpaugh
(NYY)
41
Roth
(CLE)
41
10.
Wood
(CLE)
38
Stolen Bases
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Sisler
(SLB)
45
2.
Roth
(CLE)
35
3.
Cobb
(DET)
34
4.
Chapman
(CLE)
30
5.
Speaker
(CLE)
27
6.
Milan
(WSH)
26
7.
Shotton
(WSH)
25
8.
Hooper
(BOS)
24
9.
Shanks
(WSH)
23
10.
Collins
(CHW)
22
Kopp
(PHA)
22
Singles
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Burns
(PHA)
141
2.
Foster
(WSH)
131
3.
Cobb
(DET)
125
4.
Milan
(WSH)
123
5.
Sisler
(SLB)
122
6.
Baker
(NYY)
119
7.
Lavan
(WSH)
110
8.
Shotton
(WSH)
109
Weaver
(CHW)
109
Tobin
(SLB)
109
Adjusted OPS+
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Ruth
(BOS)
194
2.
Cobb
(DET)
193
3.
Burns
(PHA)
157
4.
Sisler
(SLB)
157
5.
Speaker
(CLE)
144
6.
Hooper
(BOS)
142
7.
Walker
(PHA)
135
8.
Heilmann
(DET)
134
9.
Schulte
(WSH)
133
10.
Hendryx
(SLB)
131
Runs Created
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Cobb
(DET)
95
2.
Burns
(PHA)
90
3.
Speaker
(CLE)
82
4.
Sisler
(SLB)
78
5.
Hooper
(BOS)
74
6.
Baker
(NYY)
73
7.
Ruth
(BOS)
72
8.
Veach
(DET)
64
9.
Walker
(PHA)
63
10.
Wood
(CLE)
60
Chapman
(CLE)
60
Adj. Batting Runs
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Cobb
(DET)
46
2.
Ruth
(BOS)
37
3.
Burns
(PHA)
32
4.
Sisler
(SLB)
30
5.
Speaker
(CLE)
28
6.
Hooper
(BOS)
27
7.
Walker
(PHA)
17
8.
Baker
(NYY)
16
9.
Roth
(CLE)
16
10.
Schulte
(WSH)
14
Adj. Batting Wins
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Cobb
(DET)
5.1
2.
Ruth
(BOS)
4.1
3.
Burns
(PHA)
3.6
4.
Sisler
(SLB)
3.4
5.
Speaker
(CLE)
3.2
6.
Hooper
(BOS)
3.0
7.
Walker
(PHA)
1.9
8.
Baker
(NYY)
1.8
9.
Roth
(CLE)
1.8
10.
Schulte
(WSH)
1.6
Extra Base Hits
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Ruth
(BOS)
48
2.
Speaker
(CLE)
44
3.
Hooper
(BOS)
40
4.
Veach
(DET)
37
Burns
(PHA)
37
6.
Cobb
(DET)
36
7.
Baker
(NYY)
35
8.
Roth
(CLE)
34
9.
Sisler
(SLB)
32
10.
Wood
(CLE)
31
Walker
(PHA)
31
Judge
(WSH)
31
Times On Base
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Speaker
(CLE)
217
2.
Hooper
(BOS)
216
3.
Chapman
(CLE)
209
Burns
(PHA)
209
5.
Cobb
(DET)
204
6.
Shotton
(WSH)
200
7.
Sisler
(SLB)
199
8.
Bush
(DET)
197
9.
Baker
(NYY)
194
10.
Foster
(WSH)
191
Offensive Win %
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Cobb
(DET)
.864
2.
Ruth
(BOS)
.841
3.
Burns
(PHA)
.794
4.
Sisler
(SLB)
.777
5.
Speaker
(CLE)
.767
6.
Hooper
(BOS)
.710
7.
Walker
(PHA)
.708
8.
Roth
(CLE)
.697
9.
Baker
(NYY)
.695
10.
Pipp
(NYY)
.681
Hit By Pitch
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Gedeon
(SLB)
8
Burns
(PHA)
8
Roth
(CLE)
8
4.
O'Neill
(CLE)
7
5.
Schulte
(WSH)
6
Morgan
(WSH)
6
Chapman
(CLE)
6
8.
Nunamaker
(SLB)
5
Sisler
(SLB)
5
Tobin
(SLB)
5
Milan
(WSH)
5
Sacrifice Hits
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Shean
(BOS)
36
2.
Chapman
(CLE)
35
3.
McInnis
(BOS)
32
4.
Judge
(WSH)
28
5.
Scott
(BOS)
26
6.
Peckinpaugh
(NYY)
25
7.
Pratt
(NYY)
23
Gedeon
(SLB)
23
Maisel
(SLB)
23
10.
Collins
(CHW)
22
Strunk
(BOS)
22
Power-Speed #
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Walker
(PHA)
9.3
2.
Ruth
(BOS)
7.8
3.
Heilmann
(DET)
7.2
4.
Burns
(PHA)
6.9
Baker
(NYY)
6.9
6.
Wood
(CLE)
6.2
7.
Cobb
(DET)
5.5
8.
Veach
(DET)
5.3
9.
Bodie
(NYY)
4.0
10.
Sisler
(SLB)
3.8
AB per SO
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Speaker
(CLE)
52.3
2.
Vitt
(DET)
44.5
3.
McInnis
(BOS)
42.3
4.
Baker
(NYY)
38.8
5.
Milan
(WSH)
35.9
6.
Strunk
(BOS)
31.8
7.
Heilmann
(DET)
28.6
8.
Scott
(BOS)
27.7
9.
Sisler
(SLB)
26.6
10.
Foster
(WSH)
26.0
AB per HR
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Ruth
(BOS)
28.8
2.
Walker
(PHA)
37.6
3.
Heilmann
(DET)
57.2
4.
Baker
(NYY)
84.0
5.
Burns
(PHA)
84.2
6.
Wood
(CLE)
84.4
7.
Bodie
(NYY)
108.0
8.
Hannah
(NYY)
125.0
9.
Dugan
(PHA)
137.0
10.
Cobb
(DET)
140.3
Outs Made
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Judge
(WSH)
399
2.
Bush
(DET)
396
3.
Foster
(WSH)
384
4.
Veach
(DET)
377
5.
Shotton
(WSH)
376
6.
Scott
(BOS)
371
7.
Gedeon
(SLB)
370
8.
Pratt
(NYY)
369
9.
Peckinpaugh
(NYY)
368
10.
Milan
(WSH)
364
Tobin
(SLB)
364
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Batting Leaders