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1926 National League Batting Leaders
1925 NL
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1927 NL
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1926 AL
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1926 MLB
Batting Leaders
NL Batting Leaders
Glossary
Batting Average
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Hargrave
(CIN)
.353
2.
Christensen
(CIN)
.350
3.
Smith
(PIT)
.346
4.
Williams
(PHI)
.345
5.
Waner
(PIT)
.336
6.
Leach
(PHI)
.329
7.
Brown
(BSN)
.328
8.
Jackson
(NYG)
.327
9.
Bell
(STL)
.325
10.
Roush
(CIN)
.323
On-Base%
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Christensen
(CIN)
.426
2.
Williams
(PHI)
.418
3.
Waner
(PIT)
.413
4.
Blades
(STL)
.409
5.
Smith
(PIT)
.407
6.
Hargrave
(CIN)
.406
7.
Wilson
(CHC)
.406
8.
Grantham
(PIT)
.400
9.
Bancroft
(BSN)
.399
10.
Hornsby
(STL)
.388
Slugging %
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Williams
(PHI)
.568
2.
Wilson
(CHC)
.539
3.
Waner
(PIT)
.528
4.
Hargrave
(CIN)
.525
5.
Bell
(STL)
.518
6.
Bottomley
(STL)
.506
7.
Herman
(BRO)
.500
8.
Southworth
(TOT)
.497
9.
Jackson
(NYG)
.494
10.
Grantham
(PIT)
.490
On-Base Plus Slugging
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Williams
(PHI)
.986
2.
Wilson
(CHC)
.944
3.
Waner
(PIT)
.941
4.
Hargrave
(CIN)
.930
5.
Bell
(STL)
.901
6.
Grantham
(PIT)
.890
7.
Herman
(BRO)
.875
8.
Blades
(STL)
.871
9.
Bottomley
(STL)
.870
10.
Christensen
(CIN)
.864
Games Played
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Cuyler
(PIT)
157
2.
Thevenow
(STL)
156
3.
Bell
(STL)
155
Walker
(CIN)
155
Pipp
(CIN)
155
Critz
(CIN)
155
7.
Bottomley
(STL)
154
Adams
(CHC)
154
9.
Brown
(BSN)
153
10.
Traynor
(PIT)
152
At Bats
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Adams
(CHC)
624
2.
Cuyler
(PIT)
614
3.
Brown
(BSN)
612
4.
Critz
(CIN)
607
5.
Bottomley
(STL)
603
6.
Bell
(STL)
581
7.
Pipp
(CIN)
574
Traynor
(PIT)
574
9.
Walker
(CIN)
571
10.
Sand
(PHI)
567
Plate Appearances
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Adams
(CHC)
700
2.
Cuyler
(PIT)
694
3.
Bottomley
(STL)
684
4.
Critz
(CIN)
672
5.
Bell
(STL)
666
6.
Walker
(CIN)
661
7.
Sand
(PHI)
651
8.
Brown
(BSN)
650
9.
Pipp
(CIN)
649
10.
Traynor
(PIT)
639
Runs Scored
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Cuyler
(PIT)
113
2.
Waner
(PIT)
101
3.
Sand
(PHI)
99
Southworth
(TOT)
99
5.
Heathcote
(CHC)
98
Bottomley
(STL)
98
7.
Wilson
(CHC)
97
8.
Hornsby
(STL)
96
Critz
(CIN)
96
Douthit
(STL)
96
Hits
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Brown
(BSN)
201
2.
Cuyler
(PIT)
197
3.
Adams
(CHC)
193
4.
Bell
(STL)
189
5.
Roush
(CIN)
182
Traynor
(PIT)
182
7.
Bottomley
(STL)
180
Waner
(PIT)
180
9.
Walker
(CIN)
175
10.
Frisch
(NYG)
171
Total Bases
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Bottomley
(STL)
305
2.
Bell
(STL)
301
3.
Wilson
(CHC)
285
4.
Waner
(PIT)
283
5.
Cuyler
(PIT)
282
6.
Roush
(CIN)
260
7.
Walker
(CIN)
257
8.
Brown
(BSN)
254
9.
Southworth
(TOT)
252
10.
Traynor
(PIT)
250
Doubles
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Bottomley
(STL)
40
2.
Roush
(CIN)
37
3.
Wilson
(CHC)
36
4.
Waner
(PIT)
35
Adams
(CHC)
35
Herman
(BRO)
35
7.
Hornsby
(STL)
34
8.
Bell
(STL)
33
Heathcote
(CHC)
33
10.
Brown
(BSN)
31
Wheat
(BRO)
31
Cuyler
(PIT)
31
Triples
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Waner
(PIT)
22
2.
Walker
(CIN)
20
3.
Traynor
(PIT)
17
4.
Wright
(PIT)
15
Pipp
(CIN)
15
Cuyler
(PIT)
15
7.
Critz
(CIN)
14
Bell
(STL)
14
Bottomley
(STL)
14
10.
Grantham
(PIT)
13
Home Runs
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Wilson
(CHC)
21
2.
Bottomley
(STL)
19
3.
Williams
(PHI)
18
4.
Bell
(STL)
17
5.
Southworth
(TOT)
16
6.
Kelly
(NYG)
13
7.
Fournier
(BRO)
11
Herman
(BRO)
11
Hornsby
(STL)
11
Leach
(PHI)
11
Runs Batted In
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Bottomley
(STL)
120
2.
Wilson
(CHC)
109
3.
Bell
(STL)
100
4.
Southworth
(TOT)
99
Pipp
(CIN)
99
6.
Hornsby
(STL)
93
7.
Traynor
(PIT)
92
Cuyler
(PIT)
92
9.
Brown
(BSN)
84
10.
Grimm
(CHC)
82
Bases on Balls
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Wilson
(CHC)
69
2.
Waner
(PIT)
66
Sand
(PHI)
66
4.
Bancroft
(BSN)
64
5.
Blades
(STL)
62
6.
Hornsby
(STL)
61
O'Farrell
(STL)
61
8.
Grantham
(PIT)
60
Walker
(CIN)
60
10.
Heathcote
(CHC)
58
Bottomley
(STL)
58
Strikeouts
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Friberg
(PHI)
77
2.
Cuyler
(PIT)
66
3.
Bell
(STL)
62
4.
Wilson
(CHC)
61
5.
Blades
(STL)
57
6.
Sand
(PHI)
56
7.
Herman
(BRO)
53
8.
Kelly
(NYG)
52
Bottomley
(STL)
52
10.
Fewster
(BRO)
49
Stolen Bases
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Cuyler
(PIT)
35
2.
Adams
(CHC)
27
3.
Douthit
(STL)
23
Frisch
(NYG)
23
5.
Youngs
(NYG)
21
6.
Heathcote
(CHC)
18
7.
Gautreau
(BSN)
17
8.
Mueller
(TOT)
15
9.
Southworth
(TOT)
14
10.
Marriott
(BRO)
12
Singles
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Brown
(BSN)
160
2.
Adams
(CHC)
155
3.
Cuyler
(PIT)
143
4.
Traynor
(PIT)
137
5.
Douthit
(STL)
136
6.
Frisch
(NYG)
133
7.
Roush
(CIN)
128
8.
Lindstrom
(NYG)
127
9.
Bell
(STL)
125
Walker
(CIN)
125
Adjusted OPS+
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Williams
(PHI)
155
2.
Hargrave
(CIN)
151
3.
Wilson
(CHC)
150
4.
Waner
(PIT)
147
5.
Bell
(STL)
137
6.
Herman
(BRO)
136
7.
Christensen
(CIN)
135
8.
Grantham
(PIT)
134
9.
Blades
(STL)
130
10.
Jackson
(NYG)
129
Runs Created
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Waner
(PIT)
116
2.
Bell
(STL)
115
3.
Wilson
(CHC)
114
4.
Bottomley
(STL)
110
5.
Cuyler
(PIT)
105
6.
Walker
(CIN)
96
7.
Hornsby
(STL)
95
Roush
(CIN)
95
9.
Herman
(BRO)
93
10.
Southworth
(TOT)
91
Adj. Batting Runs
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Wilson
(CHC)
39
2.
Waner
(PIT)
36
3.
Bell
(STL)
29
4.
Williams
(PHI)
26
5.
Herman
(BRO)
24
6.
Hargrave
(CIN)
23
7.
Bottomley
(STL)
23
8.
Grantham
(PIT)
22
9.
Bressler
(CIN)
21
10.
Blades
(STL)
20
Adj. Batting Wins
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Wilson
(CHC)
3.8
2.
Waner
(PIT)
3.5
3.
Bell
(STL)
2.8
4.
Williams
(PHI)
2.6
5.
Herman
(BRO)
2.4
6.
Hargrave
(CIN)
2.3
7.
Bottomley
(STL)
2.2
8.
Grantham
(PIT)
2.2
9.
Bressler
(CIN)
2.1
10.
Blades
(STL)
2.0
Extra Base Hits
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Bottomley
(STL)
73
2.
Wilson
(CHC)
65
Waner
(PIT)
65
4.
Bell
(STL)
64
5.
Herman
(BRO)
57
6.
Cuyler
(PIT)
54
Roush
(CIN)
54
8.
Southworth
(TOT)
51
9.
Walker
(CIN)
50
Hornsby
(STL)
50
Times On Base
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Cuyler
(PIT)
256
2.
Adams
(CHC)
250
Waner
(PIT)
250
4.
Wilson
(CHC)
245
5.
Bell
(STL)
243
6.
Bottomley
(STL)
242
7.
Walker
(CIN)
235
8.
Hornsby
(STL)
228
9.
Brown
(BSN)
226
10.
Sand
(PHI)
222
Offensive Win %
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Williams
(PHI)
.789
2.
Waner
(PIT)
.756
3.
Wilson
(CHC)
.750
4.
Hargrave
(CIN)
.748
5.
Grantham
(PIT)
.709
6.
Bell
(STL)
.703
7.
Christensen
(CIN)
.694
8.
Herman
(BRO)
.693
9.
Smith
(PIT)
.686
10.
Blades
(STL)
.678
Hit By Pitch
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Blades
(STL)
11
2.
Cuyler
(PIT)
9
3.
Welsh
(BSN)
8
Mueller
(TOT)
8
5.
Wilson
(CHC)
6
Rhyne
(PIT)
6
7.
Fewster
(BRO)
5
Butler
(BRO)
5
Adams
(CHC)
5
Pipp
(CIN)
5
Taylor
(BSN)
5
Sacrifice Hits
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Douthit
(STL)
37
2.
Welsh
(BSN)
32
3.
Bell
(STL)
31
4.
Walker
(CIN)
30
Roush
(CIN)
30
6.
Lindstrom
(NYG)
28
7.
Traynor
(PIT)
26
Grimm
(CHC)
26
9.
Critz
(CIN)
24
10.
Southworth
(TOT)
23
Power-Speed #
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Southworth
(TOT)
14.9
2.
Wilson
(CHC)
13.5
3.
Cuyler
(PIT)
13.0
4.
Heathcote
(CHC)
12.9
5.
Bell
(STL)
11.8
6.
Lindstrom
(NYG)
9.9
7.
Mueller
(TOT)
9.5
8.
Herman
(BRO)
9.3
Waner
(PIT)
9.3
10.
Frisch
(NYG)
8.2
AB per SO
s
c
a
p
y
1.
High
(BSN)
52.9
2.
Cooney
(CHC)
51.3
3.
Southworth
(TOT)
50.7
4.
Smith
(PIT)
41.7
5.
Traynor
(PIT)
41.0
6.
Frisch
(NYG)
34.1
7.
Wrightstone
(PHI)
33.5
8.
Roush
(CIN)
33.1
9.
Brown
(BSN)
30.6
10.
Burrus
(BSN)
30.4
AB per HR
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Williams
(PHI)
18.7
2.
Wilson
(CHC)
25.2
3.
Southworth
(TOT)
31.7
4.
Bottomley
(STL)
31.7
5.
Bell
(STL)
34.2
6.
Kelly
(NYG)
38.4
7.
Leach
(PHI)
44.7
8.
Herman
(BRO)
45.1
9.
Hornsby
(STL)
47.9
10.
Jackson
(NYG)
48.1
Outs Made
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Critz
(CIN)
467
2.
Adams
(CHC)
450
3.
Bottomley
(STL)
442
4.
Cuyler
(PIT)
438
5.
Thevenow
(STL)
436
6.
Sand
(PHI)
429
7.
Pipp
(CIN)
428
8.
Walker
(CIN)
426
9.
Brown
(BSN)
424
10.
Bell
(STL)
423
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