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1963 American League Batting Leaders
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Batting Leaders
AL Batting Leaders
Glossary
Batting Average
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Yastrzemski
(BOS)
.321
2.
Kaline
(DET)
.312
3.
Rollins
(MIN)
.307
4.
Pearson
(LAA)
.305
5.
Ward
(CHW)
.295
6.
Malzone
(BOS)
.291
7.
Wagner
(LAA)
.291
8.
Howard
(NYY)
.287
9.
Fregosi
(LAA)
.287
10.
Battey
(MIN)
.285
On-Base%
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Yastrzemski
(BOS)
.418
2.
Pearson
(LAA)
.402
3.
Cash
(DET)
.386
4.
Allison
(MIN)
.378
5.
Kaline
(DET)
.375
6.
Tresh
(NYY)
.371
7.
Battey
(MIN)
.369
8.
Robinson
(CHW)
.361
9.
Rollins
(MIN)
.359
10.
Colavito
(DET)
.358
Slugging %
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Killebrew
(MIN)
.555
2.
Allison
(MIN)
.533
3.
Howard
(NYY)
.528
4.
Stuart
(BOS)
.521
5.
Hall
(MIN)
.521
6.
Kaline
(DET)
.514
7.
Tresh
(NYY)
.487
8.
Ward
(CHW)
.482
9.
Battey
(MIN)
.476
10.
Yastrzemski
(BOS)
.475
On-Base Plus Slugging
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Allison
(MIN)
.911
2.
Killebrew
(MIN)
.904
3.
Yastrzemski
(BOS)
.894
4.
Kaline
(DET)
.889
5.
Howard
(NYY)
.869
6.
Hall
(MIN)
.863
7.
Tresh
(NYY)
.857
8.
Cash
(DET)
.856
9.
Battey
(MIN)
.845
10.
Ward
(CHW)
.835
Games Played
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Robinson
(BAL)
161
2.
Colavito
(DET)
160
3.
Versalles
(MIN)
159
4.
Alvis
(CLE)
158
Charles
(KCA)
158
6.
Lumpe
(KCA)
157
Pepitone
(NYY)
157
Stuart
(BOS)
157
Ward
(CHW)
157
10.
Hall
(MIN)
156
At Bats
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Richardson
(NYY)
630
2.
Versalles
(MIN)
621
3.
Stuart
(BOS)
612
4.
Charles
(KCA)
603
5.
Alvis
(CLE)
602
6.
Aparicio
(BAL)
601
7.
Ward
(CHW)
600
8.
Colavito
(DET)
597
Moran
(LAA)
597
10.
Lumpe
(KCA)
595
Plate Appearances
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Colavito
(DET)
692
2.
Pearson
(LAA)
684
3.
Charles
(KCA)
679
4.
Richardson
(NYY)
668
Yastrzemski
(BOS)
668
6.
Ward
(CHW)
667
7.
Versalles
(MIN)
666
8.
Lumpe
(KCA)
663
9.
Alvis
(CLE)
660
10.
Stuart
(BOS)
659
Runs Scored
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Allison
(MIN)
99
2.
Pearson
(LAA)
92
3.
Tresh
(NYY)
91
Colavito
(DET)
91
Yastrzemski
(BOS)
91
6.
Kaline
(DET)
89
7.
Killebrew
(MIN)
88
Hall
(MIN)
88
9.
Bruton
(DET)
84
10.
Fregosi
(LAA)
83
Hits
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Yastrzemski
(BOS)
183
2.
Ward
(CHW)
177
3.
Pearson
(LAA)
176
4.
Kaline
(DET)
172
5.
Fregosi
(LAA)
170
6.
Malzone
(BOS)
169
7.
Richardson
(NYY)
167
8.
Alvis
(CLE)
165
9.
Moran
(LAA)
164
10.
Rollins
(MIN)
163
Total Bases
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Stuart
(BOS)
319
2.
Ward
(CHW)
289
3.
Killebrew
(MIN)
286
4.
Kaline
(DET)
283
5.
Allison
(MIN)
281
6.
Alvis
(CLE)
277
7.
Yastrzemski
(BOS)
271
8.
Colavito
(DET)
261
9.
Pepitone
(NYY)
260
10.
Hall
(MIN)
259
Doubles
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Yastrzemski
(BOS)
40
2.
Ward
(CHW)
34
3.
Torres
(LAA)
32
Causey
(KCA)
32
Alvis
(CLE)
32
6.
Versalles
(MIN)
31
7.
Moran
(LAA)
29
Fregosi
(LAA)
29
Francona
(CLE)
29
Colavito
(DET)
29
Triples
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Versalles
(MIN)
13
2.
Fregosi
(LAA)
12
Hinton
(WSA)
12
4.
Cimoli
(KCA)
11
5.
Aparicio
(BAL)
8
Bruton
(DET)
8
7.
Lumpe
(KCA)
7
Alvis
(CLE)
7
Clinton
(BOS)
7
10.
Richardson
(NYY)
6
McAuliffe
(DET)
6
Robinson
(CHW)
6
Ward
(CHW)
6
Landis
(CHW)
6
Bressoud
(BOS)
6
Howard
(NYY)
6
Thomas
(LAA)
6
Home Runs
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Killebrew
(MIN)
45
2.
Stuart
(BOS)
42
3.
Allison
(MIN)
35
4.
Hall
(MIN)
33
5.
Howard
(NYY)
28
6.
Kaline
(DET)
27
Lock
(WSA)
27
Pepitone
(NYY)
27
9.
Wagner
(LAA)
26
Cash
(DET)
26
Battey
(MIN)
26
Runs Batted In
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Stuart
(BOS)
118
2.
Kaline
(DET)
101
3.
Killebrew
(MIN)
96
4.
Colavito
(DET)
91
Allison
(MIN)
91
6.
Wagner
(LAA)
90
7.
Pepitone
(NYY)
89
8.
Howard
(NYY)
85
9.
Battey
(MIN)
84
Ward
(CHW)
84
Bases on Balls
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Yastrzemski
(BOS)
95
2.
Pearson
(LAA)
92
3.
Allison
(MIN)
90
4.
Cash
(DET)
89
5.
Colavito
(DET)
84
6.
Tresh
(NYY)
83
7.
Siebern
(KCA)
79
8.
Hansen
(CHW)
78
9.
Gentile
(BAL)
76
10.
Killebrew
(MIN)
72
Strikeouts
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Nicholson
(CHW)
175
2.
Lock
(WSA)
151
3.
Stuart
(BOS)
144
4.
Clinton
(BOS)
118
5.
Alvis
(CLE)
109
Allison
(MIN)
109
7.
Killebrew
(MIN)
105
8.
Fregosi
(LAA)
104
9.
Hall
(MIN)
101
Gentile
(BAL)
101
Stolen Bases
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Aparicio
(BAL)
40
2.
Hinton
(WSA)
25
3.
Snyder
(BAL)
18
Wood
(DET)
18
5.
Pearson
(LAA)
17
6.
Tartabull
(KCA)
16
7.
McCraw
(CHW)
15
Weis
(CHW)
15
Charles
(KCA)
15
Richardson
(NYY)
15
Singles
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Pearson
(LAA)
139
2.
Richardson
(NYY)
138
3.
Malzone
(BOS)
127
4.
Yastrzemski
(BOS)
126
5.
Rollins
(MIN)
123
Lumpe
(KCA)
123
Moran
(LAA)
123
8.
Wagner
(LAA)
122
9.
Fregosi
(LAA)
120
10.
Fox
(CHW)
119
Aparicio
(BAL)
119
Adjusted OPS+
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Allison
(MIN)
151
2.
Yastrzemski
(BOS)
148
3.
Killebrew
(MIN)
147
4.
Kaline
(DET)
144
5.
Howard
(NYY)
140
6.
Tresh
(NYY)
139
7.
Hall
(MIN)
136
8.
Cash
(DET)
136
9.
Ward
(CHW)
134
10.
Battey
(MIN)
134
Runs Created
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Yastrzemski
(BOS)
118
2.
Allison
(MIN)
113
3.
Kaline
(DET)
105
4.
Ward
(CHW)
104
5.
Tresh
(NYY)
100
Pearson
(LAA)
100
7.
Killebrew
(MIN)
99
8.
Colavito
(DET)
95
9.
Cash
(DET)
94
10.
Stuart
(BOS)
91
Adj. Batting Runs
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Yastrzemski
(BOS)
42
2.
Allison
(MIN)
38
3.
Killebrew
(MIN)
33
Kaline
(DET)
33
5.
Pearson
(LAA)
30
6.
Tresh
(NYY)
30
7.
Cash
(DET)
28
8.
Ward
(CHW)
27
9.
Mantle
(NYY)
24
10.
Howard
(NYY)
24
Adj. Batting Wins
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Yastrzemski
(BOS)
4.3
2.
Allison
(MIN)
3.9
3.
Kaline
(DET)
3.3
Killebrew
(MIN)
3.3
5.
Pearson
(LAA)
3.1
6.
Tresh
(NYY)
3.0
7.
Cash
(DET)
2.8
Ward
(CHW)
2.8
9.
Howard
(NYY)
2.5
Battey
(MIN)
2.5
Extra Base Hits
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Stuart
(BOS)
71
2.
Allison
(MIN)
64
3.
Killebrew
(MIN)
63
4.
Ward
(CHW)
62
5.
Alvis
(CLE)
61
6.
Hall
(MIN)
59
7.
Tresh
(NYY)
58
8.
Yastrzemski
(BOS)
57
9.
Howard
(NYY)
55
10.
Kaline
(DET)
54
Versalles
(MIN)
54
Times On Base
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Yastrzemski
(BOS)
279
2.
Pearson
(LAA)
271
3.
Colavito
(DET)
247
4.
Allison
(MIN)
236
5.
Ward
(CHW)
234
6.
Kaline
(DET)
230
Siebern
(KCA)
230
8.
Cash
(DET)
228
9.
Tresh
(NYY)
227
10.
Charles
(KCA)
224
Offensive Win %
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Yastrzemski
(BOS)
.759
2.
Allison
(MIN)
.751
3.
Kaline
(DET)
.721
4.
Tresh
(NYY)
.711
5.
Cash
(DET)
.703
6.
Killebrew
(MIN)
.697
7.
Pearson
(LAA)
.678
Ward
(CHW)
.678
9.
Battey
(MIN)
.671
10.
Hall
(MIN)
.668
Hit By Pitch
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Alvis
(CLE)
10
2.
Thomas
(LAA)
9
Orsino
(BAL)
9
4.
Dees
(LAA)
8
Battey
(MIN)
8
Rollins
(MIN)
8
Minoso
(WSA)
8
Held
(CLE)
8
9.
Wood
(DET)
7
Pepitone
(NYY)
7
Fox
(CHW)
7
Wagner
(LAA)
7
Sacrifice Hits
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Power
(MIN)
13
2.
Bouton
(NYY)
11
3.
Monbouquette
(BOS)
10
Kralick
(TOT)
10
Fox
(CHW)
10
Pearson
(LAA)
10
Bruton
(DET)
10
Pena
(KCA)
10
Moran
(LAA)
10
Herbert
(CHW)
10
Sacrifice Flies
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Phillips
(DET)
10
2.
Colavito
(DET)
8
Nicholson
(CHW)
8
Charles
(KCA)
8
Siebern
(KCA)
8
6.
Whitfield
(CLE)
7
Hinton
(WSA)
7
Wagner
(LAA)
7
Moran
(LAA)
7
Lock
(WSA)
7
Intentional Bases on Balls
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Kaline
(DET)
12
2.
Boyer
(NYY)
11
3.
Held
(CLE)
10
4.
Gentile
(BAL)
9
Colavito
(DET)
9
6.
Edwards
(TOT)
8
Allen
(MIN)
8
Cash
(DET)
8
Battey
(MIN)
8
Tillman
(BOS)
8
Powell
(BAL)
8
Wagner
(LAA)
8
Double Plays Grounded Into
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Stuart
(BOS)
24
Malzone
(BOS)
24
3.
Charles
(KCA)
21
4.
Torres
(LAA)
20
5.
Hansen
(CHW)
19
6.
Colavito
(DET)
18
7.
Howard
(NYY)
17
Adair
(BAL)
17
Clinton
(BOS)
17
10.
Battey
(MIN)
16
Killebrew
(MIN)
16
Phillips
(DET)
16
Caught Stealing
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Pearson
(LAA)
10
2.
Hinton
(WSA)
9
3.
Charles
(KCA)
8
4.
Bruton
(DET)
7
Alvis
(CLE)
7
Wagner
(LAA)
7
7.
Linz
(NYY)
6
Landis
(CHW)
6
Ward
(CHW)
6
Minoso
(WSA)
6
Aparicio
(BAL)
6
Power-Speed #
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Hinton
(WSA)
18.8
2.
Charles
(KCA)
15.0
3.
Wood
(DET)
13.7
4.
Alvis
(CLE)
12.8
5.
McAuliffe
(DET)
11.9
6.
Geiger
(BOS)
11.5
7.
Lock
(WSA)
11.1
8.
Ward
(CHW)
10.6
9.
Kirkland
(CLE)
10.4
10.
Allison
(MIN)
10.2
AB per SO
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Fox
(CHW)
31.706
2.
Richardson
(NYY)
28.636
3.
Power
(MIN)
22.542
4.
Aparicio
(BAL)
17.171
5.
Pearson
(LAA)
15.622
6.
Lumpe
(KCA)
13.523
7.
Malzone
(BOS)
12.889
8.
Robinson
(CHW)
12.256
9.
Hershberger
(CHW)
12.205
10.
Kaline
(DET)
11.479
AB per HR
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Killebrew
(MIN)
11.444
2.
Stuart
(BOS)
14.571
3.
Allison
(MIN)
15.057
4.
Hall
(MIN)
15.061
5.
Howard
(NYY)
17.393
6.
Cash
(DET)
18.962
7.
King
(WSA)
19.125
8.
Battey
(MIN)
19.538
9.
Powell
(BAL)
19.640
10.
Lock
(WSA)
19.667
Outs Made
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Charles
(KCA)
484
2.
Richardson
(NYY)
483
3.
Versalles
(MIN)
481
4.
Aparicio
(BAL)
479
5.
Stuart
(BOS)
478
6.
Moran
(LAA)
465
7.
Robinson
(BAL)
464
8.
Colavito
(DET)
463
9.
Alvis
(CLE)
462
10.
Schilling
(BOS)
461
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