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1927 American League Batting Leaders
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1927 MLB
Batting Leaders
AL Batting Leaders
Glossary
Batting Average
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Heilmann
(DET)
.398
2.
Simmons
(PHA)
.392
3.
Gehrig
(NYY)
.373
4.
Fothergill
(DET)
.359
5.
Cobb
(PHA)
.357
6.
Combs
(NYY)
.356
7.
Ruth
(NYY)
.356
8.
Cochrane
(PHA)
.338
9.
Meusel
(NYY)
.337
10.
Goslin
(WSH)
.334
On-Base%
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Ruth
(NYY)
.486
2.
Heilmann
(DET)
.475
3.
Gehrig
(NYY)
.474
4.
Bishop
(PHA)
.442
5.
Cobb
(PHA)
.439
6.
Simmons
(PHA)
.436
7.
Combs
(NYY)
.414
8.
Fothergill
(DET)
.413
9.
Cochrane
(PHA)
.409
10.
Williams
(SLB)
.403
Slugging %
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Ruth
(NYY)
.772
2.
Gehrig
(NYY)
.765
3.
Simmons
(PHA)
.645
4.
Heilmann
(DET)
.616
5.
Williams
(SLB)
.525
6.
Goslin
(WSH)
.516
7.
Fothergill
(DET)
.516
8.
Combs
(NYY)
.511
9.
Meusel
(NYY)
.510
10.
Cochrane
(PHA)
.495
On-Base Plus Slugging
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Ruth
(NYY)
1.258
2.
Gehrig
(NYY)
1.240
3.
Heilmann
(DET)
1.091
4.
Simmons
(PHA)
1.081
5.
Fothergill
(DET)
.929
6.
Williams
(SLB)
.928
7.
Combs
(NYY)
.925
8.
Cobb
(PHA)
.921
9.
Goslin
(WSH)
.908
10.
Cochrane
(PHA)
.904
Games Played
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Gehrig
(NYY)
155
2.
Lazzeri
(NYY)
153
Sewell
(CLE)
153
4.
Combs
(NYY)
152
5.
Manush
(DET)
151
Ruth
(NYY)
151
7.
Sisler
(SLB)
149
8.
Kamm
(CHW)
148
Myer
(TOT)
148
Goslin
(WSH)
148
At Bats
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Combs
(NYY)
648
2.
Sisler
(SLB)
614
3.
Rice
(WSH)
603
4.
Manush
(DET)
593
5.
Gehrig
(NYY)
584
6.
Goslin
(WSH)
581
7.
Summa
(CLE)
574
8.
Lazzeri
(NYY)
570
9.
Sewell
(CLE)
569
10.
Warner
(DET)
559
Plate Appearances
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Combs
(NYY)
724
2.
Gehrig
(NYY)
717
3.
Ruth
(NYY)
691
4.
Sisler
(SLB)
661
5.
Lazzeri
(NYY)
660
6.
Manush
(DET)
659
Goslin
(WSH)
659
8.
Sewell
(CLE)
652
9.
Rice
(WSH)
651
10.
Summa
(CLE)
640
Runs Scored
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Ruth
(NYY)
158
2.
Gehrig
(NYY)
149
3.
Combs
(NYY)
137
4.
Gehringer
(DET)
110
5.
Heilmann
(DET)
106
6.
Cobb
(PHA)
104
7.
Manush
(DET)
102
8.
Koenig
(NYY)
99
9.
Harris
(WSH)
98
Rice
(WSH)
98
Hits
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Combs
(NYY)
231
2.
Gehrig
(NYY)
218
3.
Sisler
(SLB)
201
Heilmann
(DET)
201
5.
Goslin
(WSH)
194
6.
Ruth
(NYY)
192
7.
Fothergill
(DET)
189
8.
Sewell
(CLE)
180
9.
Rice
(WSH)
179
10.
Manush
(DET)
177
Total Bases
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Gehrig
(NYY)
447
2.
Ruth
(NYY)
417
3.
Combs
(NYY)
331
4.
Heilmann
(DET)
311
5.
Goslin
(WSH)
300
6.
Lazzeri
(NYY)
275
7.
Fothergill
(DET)
272
8.
Sisler
(SLB)
264
9.
Meusel
(NYY)
263
10.
Simmons
(PHA)
262
Manush
(DET)
262
Doubles
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Gehrig
(NYY)
52
2.
Burns
(CLE)
51
3.
Heilmann
(DET)
50
4.
Sewell
(CLE)
48
5.
Meusel
(NYY)
47
6.
Speaker
(WSH)
43
7.
Summa
(CLE)
41
8.
Fothergill
(DET)
38
9.
Goslin
(WSH)
37
Regan
(BOS)
37
Triples
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Combs
(NYY)
23
2.
Manush
(DET)
18
Gehrig
(NYY)
18
4.
Goslin
(WSH)
15
5.
Rice
(WSH)
14
6.
Kamm
(CHW)
13
7.
Judge
(WSH)
11
Gehringer
(DET)
11
Myer
(TOT)
11
Metzler
(CHW)
11
Simmons
(PHA)
11
Koenig
(NYY)
11
Home Runs
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Ruth
(NYY)
60
2.
Gehrig
(NYY)
47
3.
Lazzeri
(NYY)
18
4.
Williams
(SLB)
17
5.
Simmons
(PHA)
15
6.
Heilmann
(DET)
14
7.
Goslin
(WSH)
13
8.
Cochrane
(PHA)
12
9.
McManus
(DET)
9
Fothergill
(DET)
9
Falk
(CHW)
9
Runs Batted In
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Gehrig
(NYY)
175
2.
Ruth
(NYY)
164
3.
Goslin
(WSH)
120
Heilmann
(DET)
120
5.
Fothergill
(DET)
114
6.
Simmons
(PHA)
108
7.
Meusel
(NYY)
103
8.
Lazzeri
(NYY)
102
9.
Sisler
(SLB)
97
10.
Cobb
(PHA)
93
Bases on Balls
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Ruth
(NYY)
137
2.
Gehrig
(NYY)
109
3.
Bishop
(PHA)
105
4.
Heilmann
(DET)
72
5.
Blue
(DET)
71
6.
Kamm
(CHW)
70
7.
Lazzeri
(NYY)
69
8.
Cobb
(PHA)
67
9.
Harris
(WSH)
66
10.
O'Rourke
(SLB)
64
Jamieson
(CLE)
64
Strikeouts
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Ruth
(NYY)
89
2.
Gehrig
(NYY)
84
3.
Lazzeri
(NYY)
82
4.
Meusel
(NYY)
58
5.
Ward
(CHW)
56
6.
Reeves
(WSH)
53
7.
Regan
(BOS)
51
8.
Bluege
(WSH)
47
9.
Barrett
(CHW)
46
Rothrock
(BOS)
46
Stolen Bases
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Sisler
(SLB)
27
2.
Meusel
(NYY)
24
3.
Lazzeri
(NYY)
22
Neun
(DET)
22
Cobb
(PHA)
22
6.
Goslin
(WSH)
21
7.
Barrett
(CHW)
20
8.
Tavener
(DET)
19
Rice
(WSH)
19
10.
Harris
(WSH)
18
O'Rourke
(SLB)
18
Singles
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Combs
(NYY)
166
2.
Sisler
(SLB)
156
3.
Fothergill
(DET)
133
4.
Cobb
(PHA)
131
5.
Metzler
(CHW)
130
Rice
(WSH)
130
7.
Goslin
(WSH)
129
8.
Heilmann
(DET)
128
9.
Sewell
(CLE)
126
10.
Falk
(CHW)
125
Adjusted OPS+
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Ruth
(NYY)
226
2.
Gehrig
(NYY)
221
3.
Heilmann
(DET)
180
4.
Simmons
(PHA)
171
5.
Combs
(NYY)
142
6.
Fothergill
(DET)
139
7.
Williams
(SLB)
136
8.
Meusel
(NYY)
136
9.
Goslin
(WSH)
135
10.
Cobb
(PHA)
133
Runs Created
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Gehrig
(NYY)
208
2.
Ruth
(NYY)
201
3.
Heilmann
(DET)
147
4.
Combs
(NYY)
137
5.
Goslin
(WSH)
118
6.
Simmons
(PHA)
115
7.
Fothergill
(DET)
107
8.
Lazzeri
(NYY)
104
9.
Meusel
(NYY)
103
10.
Cobb
(PHA)
101
Adj. Batting Runs
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Gehrig
(NYY)
106
2.
Ruth
(NYY)
105
3.
Heilmann
(DET)
64
4.
Simmons
(PHA)
41
5.
Combs
(NYY)
39
6.
Fothergill
(DET)
30
7.
Goslin
(WSH)
28
8.
Cobb
(PHA)
28
9.
Meusel
(NYY)
27
10.
Williams
(SLB)
23
Adj. Batting Wins
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Gehrig
(NYY)
9.8
2.
Ruth
(NYY)
9.7
3.
Heilmann
(DET)
6.0
4.
Simmons
(PHA)
3.9
5.
Combs
(NYY)
3.7
6.
Fothergill
(DET)
2.9
7.
Goslin
(WSH)
2.7
8.
Cobb
(PHA)
2.6
Meusel
(NYY)
2.6
10.
Williams
(SLB)
2.2
Extra Base Hits
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Gehrig
(NYY)
117
2.
Ruth
(NYY)
97
3.
Heilmann
(DET)
73
4.
Goslin
(WSH)
65
Combs
(NYY)
65
6.
Meusel
(NYY)
64
7.
Simmons
(PHA)
62
8.
Fothergill
(DET)
56
Burns
(CLE)
56
10.
Manush
(DET)
55
Lazzeri
(NYY)
55
Times On Base
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Gehrig
(NYY)
330
2.
Ruth
(NYY)
329
3.
Combs
(NYY)
295
4.
Heilmann
(DET)
275
5.
Goslin
(WSH)
249
6.
Cobb
(PHA)
247
7.
Lazzeri
(NYY)
245
8.
Metzler
(CHW)
243
9.
Sewell
(CLE)
240
10.
Fothergill
(DET)
238
Offensive Win %
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Ruth
(NYY)
.882
2.
Gehrig
(NYY)
.875
3.
Heilmann
(DET)
.840
4.
Simmons
(PHA)
.827
5.
Combs
(NYY)
.732
6.
Cobb
(PHA)
.707
7.
Fothergill
(DET)
.700
8.
Williams
(SLB)
.694
9.
Goslin
(WSH)
.693
10.
Meusel
(NYY)
.682
Hit By Pitch
s
c
a
p
y
1.
O'Rourke
(SLB)
12
2.
Metzler
(CHW)
9
Flagstead
(BOS)
9
Miller
(SLB)
9
Sewell
(CLE)
9
6.
Summa
(CLE)
7
Burns
(CLE)
7
8.
Warner
(DET)
6
9.
Bishop
(PHA)
5
Goslin
(WSH)
5
Cobb
(PHA)
5
Jamieson
(CLE)
5
Harris
(WSH)
5
Bluege
(WSH)
5
Ruel
(WSH)
5
Sacrifice Hits
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Harris
(WSH)
30
2.
Hale
(PHA)
28
3.
Summa
(CLE)
27
4.
Barrett
(CHW)
26
5.
Kamm
(CHW)
25
6.
Todt
(BOS)
24
Clancy
(CHW)
24
8.
Cochrane
(PHA)
23
Ward
(CHW)
23
Lutzke
(CLE)
23
Flagstead
(BOS)
23
Judge
(WSH)
23
Goslin
(WSH)
23
Gerber
(SLB)
23
Sewell
(CLE)
23
Spurgeon
(CLE)
23
Sacrifice Flies
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Van Alstyne
(WSH)
0
Cremins
(BOS)
0
Brown
(CHW)
0
Collard
(CLE)
0
Ferrell
(CLE)
0
Johns
(DET)
0
Beall
(NYY)
0
Yerkes
(PHA)
0
Jones
(WSH)
0
Bushey
(BOS)
0
Intentional Bases on Balls
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Bushey
(BOS)
0
Jones
(WSH)
0
Beall
(NYY)
0
Johns
(DET)
0
Ferrell
(CLE)
0
Collard
(CLE)
0
Brown
(CHW)
0
Cremins
(BOS)
0
Van Alstyne
(WSH)
0
Yerkes
(PHA)
0
Double Plays Grounded Into
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Van Alstyne
(WSH)
0
Cremins
(BOS)
0
Brown
(CHW)
0
Collard
(CLE)
0
Ferrell
(CLE)
0
Johns
(DET)
0
Beall
(NYY)
0
Yerkes
(PHA)
0
Jones
(WSH)
0
Bushey
(BOS)
0
Caught Stealing
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Sewell
(CLE)
16
Cobb
(PHA)
16
3.
Fothergill
(DET)
15
4.
Lazzeri
(NYY)
14
5.
Hunnefield
(CHW)
13
Barrett
(CHW)
13
7.
Metzler
(CHW)
11
Burns
(CLE)
11
9.
Meusel
(NYY)
10
Regan
(BOS)
10
Power-Speed #
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Lazzeri
(NYY)
19.8
2.
Gehrig
(NYY)
16.5
3.
Goslin
(WSH)
16.1
4.
Ruth
(NYY)
12.5
5.
Heilmann
(DET)
12.3
6.
Meusel
(NYY)
12.0
Simmons
(PHA)
12.0
8.
Williams
(SLB)
11.8
9.
Cochrane
(PHA)
10.3
10.
Fothergill
(DET)
9.0
AB per SO
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Sewell
(CLE)
81.286
2.
Speaker
(WSH)
65.375
3.
Cochrane
(PHA)
61.714
4.
Rice
(WSH)
54.818
5.
Tobin
(BOS)
41.556
6.
Sisler
(SLB)
40.933
7.
Cobb
(PHA)
40.833
8.
Jamieson
(CLE)
34.929
9.
Summa
(CLE)
31.889
10.
Heilmann
(DET)
31.563
AB per HR
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Ruth
(NYY)
9.000
2.
Gehrig
(NYY)
12.426
3.
Williams
(SLB)
24.882
4.
Simmons
(PHA)
27.067
5.
Lazzeri
(NYY)
31.667
6.
Cochrane
(PHA)
36.000
7.
Heilmann
(DET)
36.071
8.
McManus
(DET)
41.000
9.
Goslin
(WSH)
44.692
10.
Fothergill
(DET)
58.556
Outs Made
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Rice
(WSH)
442
Summa
(CLE)
442
3.
Manush
(DET)
439
Sisler
(SLB)
439
5.
Barrett
(CHW)
436
6.
Combs
(NYY)
435
7.
Warner
(DET)
431
8.
Lazzeri
(NYY)
429
9.
Sewell
(CLE)
428
Kamm
(CHW)
428
1926 AL
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1928 AL
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1927 NL
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1927 MLB
Batting Leaders