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1945 National League Batting Leaders
1944 NL
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1946 NL
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1945 AL
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1945 MLB
Batting Leaders
NL Batting Leaders
Glossary
Batting Average
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Cavarretta
(CHC)
.355
2.
Holmes
(BSN)
.352
3.
Rosen
(BRO)
.325
4.
Hack
(CHC)
.323
5.
Kurowski
(STL)
.323
6.
Olmo
(BRO)
.313
7.
Ott
(NYG)
.308
8.
Galan
(BRO)
.307
9.
Johnson
(CHC)
.302
10.
Wasdell
(PHI)
.300
On-Base%
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Cavarretta
(CHC)
.449
2.
Galan
(BRO)
.423
3.
Hack
(CHC)
.420
4.
Holmes
(BSN)
.420
5.
Stanky
(BRO)
.417
6.
Ott
(NYG)
.411
7.
Kurowski
(STL)
.383
8.
Walker
(BRO)
.381
9.
Gillenwater
(BSN)
.379
10.
Rosen
(BRO)
.379
Slugging %
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Holmes
(BSN)
.577
2.
Kurowski
(STL)
.511
3.
Cavarretta
(CHC)
.500
4.
Ott
(NYG)
.499
5.
Olmo
(BRO)
.462
6.
Rosen
(BRO)
.460
7.
Workman
(BSN)
.459
8.
Pafko
(CHC)
.455
9.
DiMaggio
(PHI)
.451
10.
Galan
(BRO)
.441
On-Base Plus Slugging
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Holmes
(BSN)
.997
2.
Cavarretta
(CHC)
.949
3.
Ott
(NYG)
.910
4.
Kurowski
(STL)
.894
5.
Galan
(BRO)
.864
6.
Rosen
(BRO)
.840
7.
Hack
(CHC)
.826
8.
Walker
(BRO)
.820
9.
Olmo
(BRO)
.818
10.
Pafko
(CHC)
.816
Games Played
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Verban
(STL)
155
2.
Hausmann
(NYG)
154
Walker
(BRO)
154
Holmes
(BSN)
154
Adams
(TOT)
154
6.
Stanky
(BRO)
153
Clay
(CIN)
153
8.
Galan
(BRO)
152
McCormick
(CIN)
152
10.
Nicholson
(CHC)
151
At Bats
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Clay
(CIN)
656
2.
Holmes
(BSN)
636
3.
Adams
(TOT)
634
4.
Hausmann
(NYG)
623
5.
Walker
(BRO)
607
6.
Rosen
(BRO)
606
7.
Verban
(STL)
597
Hack
(CHC)
597
9.
McCormick
(CIN)
580
10.
Galan
(BRO)
576
Plate Appearances
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Stanky
(BRO)
726
2.
Hausmann
(NYG)
714
3.
Holmes
(BSN)
713
4.
Adams
(TOT)
707
5.
Hack
(CHC)
702
6.
Clay
(CIN)
700
7.
Galan
(BRO)
696
8.
Walker
(BRO)
688
9.
Rosen
(BRO)
673
10.
Nicholson
(CHC)
660
Runs Scored
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Stanky
(BRO)
128
2.
Rosen
(BRO)
126
3.
Holmes
(BSN)
125
4.
Galan
(BRO)
114
5.
Hack
(CHC)
110
6.
Adams
(TOT)
104
7.
Walker
(BRO)
102
8.
Hausmann
(NYG)
98
9.
Barrett
(PIT)
97
10.
Cavarretta
(CHC)
94
Johnson
(CHC)
94
Hits
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Holmes
(BSN)
224
2.
Rosen
(BRO)
197
3.
Hack
(CHC)
193
4.
Clay
(CIN)
184
5.
Walker
(BRO)
182
Adams
(TOT)
182
7.
Cavarretta
(CHC)
177
Galan
(BRO)
177
9.
Olmo
(BRO)
174
Hausmann
(NYG)
174
Total Bases
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Holmes
(BSN)
367
2.
Rosen
(BRO)
279
Adams
(TOT)
279
4.
Walker
(BRO)
266
5.
Kurowski
(STL)
261
6.
Olmo
(BRO)
257
7.
Galan
(BRO)
254
8.
Cavarretta
(CHC)
249
9.
Pafko
(CHC)
243
10.
Hack
(CHC)
242
Doubles
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Holmes
(BSN)
47
2.
Walker
(BRO)
42
3.
Galan
(BRO)
36
Elliott
(PIT)
36
5.
Cavarretta
(CHC)
34
6.
McCormick
(CIN)
33
7.
Stanky
(BRO)
29
Sanders
(STL)
29
Hack
(CHC)
29
Adams
(TOT)
29
Clay
(CIN)
29
Barrett
(PIT)
29
Triples
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Olmo
(BRO)
13
2.
Pafko
(CHC)
12
3.
Rosen
(BRO)
11
Rucker
(NYG)
11
5.
Cavarretta
(CHC)
10
6.
Walker
(BRO)
9
Gionfriddo
(PIT)
9
8.
Hausmann
(NYG)
8
Dahlgren
(PIT)
8
Wasdell
(PHI)
8
Verban
(STL)
8
Hopp
(STL)
8
Russell
(PIT)
8
Home Runs
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Holmes
(BSN)
28
2.
Workman
(BSN)
25
3.
Adams
(TOT)
22
4.
Ott
(NYG)
21
Kurowski
(STL)
21
6.
Lombardi
(NYG)
19
DiMaggio
(PHI)
19
8.
Gardella
(NYG)
18
9.
Barrett
(PIT)
15
Salkeld
(PIT)
15
Runs Batted In
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Walker
(BRO)
124
2.
Holmes
(BSN)
117
3.
Pafko
(CHC)
110
Olmo
(BRO)
110
5.
Adams
(TOT)
109
6.
Elliott
(PIT)
108
7.
Kurowski
(STL)
102
8.
Cavarretta
(CHC)
97
9.
Galan
(BRO)
92
10.
Lowrey
(CHC)
89
Bases on Balls
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Stanky
(BRO)
148
2.
Galan
(BRO)
114
3.
Hack
(CHC)
99
4.
Nicholson
(CHC)
92
5.
Sanders
(STL)
83
6.
Cavarretta
(CHC)
81
7.
Barrett
(PIT)
79
8.
Walker
(BRO)
75
9.
Hausmann
(NYG)
73
Gillenwater
(BSN)
73
Strikeouts
s
c
a
p
y
1.
DiMaggio
(PHI)
91
2.
Adams
(TOT)
80
3.
Nicholson
(CHC)
73
4.
Gillenwater
(BSN)
70
5.
Barrett
(PIT)
68
6.
Libke
(CIN)
62
7.
Clay
(CIN)
58
Workman
(BSN)
58
9.
Gardella
(NYG)
55
Sanders
(STL)
55
Coscarart
(PIT)
55
Stolen Bases
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Schoendienst
(STL)
26
2.
Barrett
(PIT)
25
3.
Clay
(CIN)
19
4.
Russell
(PIT)
15
Olmo
(BRO)
15
Holmes
(BSN)
15
7.
Hopp
(STL)
14
8.
Galan
(BRO)
13
Gillenwater
(BSN)
13
10.
Hack
(CHC)
12
DiMaggio
(PHI)
12
Gionfriddo
(PIT)
12
Singles
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Hack
(CHC)
155
2.
Clay
(CIN)
152
3.
Rosen
(BRO)
150
4.
Hausmann
(NYG)
149
5.
Holmes
(BSN)
143
6.
Johnson
(CHC)
141
7.
Verban
(STL)
136
8.
Adams
(TOT)
130
9.
Schoendienst
(STL)
128
10.
Cavarretta
(CHC)
127
Adjusted OPS+
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Holmes
(BSN)
175
2.
Cavarretta
(CHC)
166
3.
Ott
(NYG)
151
4.
Kurowski
(STL)
144
5.
Galan
(BRO)
141
6.
Rosen
(BRO)
134
7.
Hack
(CHC)
132
8.
Walker
(BRO)
128
9.
Pafko
(CHC)
128
10.
Olmo
(BRO)
127
Runs Created
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Holmes
(BSN)
153
2.
Cavarretta
(CHC)
111
3.
Galan
(BRO)
107
4.
Rosen
(BRO)
105
5.
Hack
(CHC)
102
6.
Walker
(BRO)
100
7.
Kurowski
(STL)
99
8.
Adams
(TOT)
98
9.
Ott
(NYG)
91
Olmo
(BRO)
91
Adj. Batting Runs
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Holmes
(BSN)
65
2.
Cavarretta
(CHC)
49
3.
Galan
(BRO)
39
4.
Ott
(NYG)
34
5.
Hack
(CHC)
32
6.
Kurowski
(STL)
29
7.
Rosen
(BRO)
26
8.
Walker
(BRO)
25
9.
Salkeld
(PIT)
25
10.
Stanky
(BRO)
21
Adj. Batting Wins
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Holmes
(BSN)
6.4
2.
Cavarretta
(CHC)
4.9
3.
Galan
(BRO)
4.0
4.
Ott
(NYG)
3.4
5.
Hack
(CHC)
3.2
6.
Kurowski
(STL)
3.0
7.
Walker
(BRO)
2.6
Rosen
(BRO)
2.6
9.
Salkeld
(PIT)
2.5
10.
Stanky
(BRO)
2.1
Extra Base Hits
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Holmes
(BSN)
81
2.
Walker
(BRO)
59
3.
Adams
(TOT)
52
Galan
(BRO)
52
5.
Kurowski
(STL)
51
6.
Olmo
(BRO)
50
Cavarretta
(CHC)
50
Elliott
(PIT)
50
9.
Barrett
(PIT)
48
Pafko
(CHC)
48
Times On Base
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Holmes
(BSN)
298
2.
Stanky
(BRO)
295
3.
Galan
(BRO)
293
Hack
(CHC)
293
5.
Walker
(BRO)
262
Cavarretta
(CHC)
262
7.
Rosen
(BRO)
250
8.
Hausmann
(NYG)
248
9.
Adams
(TOT)
247
10.
Nicholson
(CHC)
234
Offensive Win %
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Holmes
(BSN)
.815
2.
Cavarretta
(CHC)
.796
3.
Ott
(NYG)
.742
4.
Kurowski
(STL)
.722
5.
Galan
(BRO)
.708
6.
Hack
(CHC)
.689
7.
Rosen
(BRO)
.688
8.
Olmo
(BRO)
.661
9.
Walker
(BRO)
.659
10.
Russell
(PIT)
.640
Hit By Pitch
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Reyes
(NYG)
8
Ott
(NYG)
8
Pafko
(CHC)
8
4.
Nicholson
(CHC)
6
Workman
(BSN)
6
6.
Walker
(BRO)
5
Lombardi
(NYG)
5
Gardella
(NYG)
5
Kurowski
(STL)
5
McCormick
(CIN)
5
Russell
(PIT)
5
Sacrifice Hits
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Johnson
(CHC)
22
2.
Pafko
(CHC)
21
Lowrey
(CHC)
21
4.
Stanky
(BRO)
19
5.
Hausmann
(NYG)
17
Mesner
(CIN)
17
7.
Verban
(STL)
16
Kerr
(NYG)
16
9.
Barrett
(TOT)
15
10.
Rosen
(BRO)
14
Double Plays Grounded Into
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Dahlgren
(PIT)
23
2.
McCormick
(CIN)
20
3.
Mesner
(CIN)
17
Gillenwater
(BSN)
17
5.
Elliott
(PIT)
16
6.
Merullo
(CHC)
15
Reyes
(NYG)
15
8.
Antonelli
(TOT)
14
Gustine
(PIT)
14
10.
Miller
(CIN)
12
Lombardi
(NYG)
12
Power-Speed #
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Holmes
(BSN)
19.5
2.
Barrett
(PIT)
18.8
3.
DiMaggio
(PHI)
14.7
4.
Russell
(PIT)
13.3
5.
Workman
(BSN)
13.2
6.
Nieman
(BSN)
12.3
7.
Olmo
(BRO)
12.0
8.
Galan
(BRO)
10.6
9.
Gillenwater
(BSN)
9.1
10.
Lowrey
(CHC)
8.6
AB per SO
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Holmes
(BSN)
70.667
2.
Wasdell
(PHI)
45.455
3.
Verban
(STL)
39.800
4.
Walker
(BRO)
37.938
5.
Schoendienst
(STL)
33.235
6.
Mesner
(CIN)
30.000
7.
McCormick
(CIN)
26.364
8.
Galan
(BRO)
21.333
9.
Antonelli
(TOT)
20.280
10.
Williams
(CIN)
20.083
AB per HR
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Workman
(BSN)
20.560
2.
Ott
(NYG)
21.476
3.
Holmes
(BSN)
22.714
4.
DiMaggio
(PHI)
23.789
5.
Gardella
(NYG)
23.889
6.
Kurowski
(STL)
24.333
7.
Adams
(TOT)
28.818
8.
Miller
(CIN)
32.385
9.
Barrett
(PIT)
33.800
10.
Russell
(PIT)
42.500
Outs Made
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Clay
(CIN)
487
2.
Hausmann
(NYG)
473
3.
Adams
(TOT)
470
4.
Verban
(STL)
456
5.
McCormick
(CIN)
443
6.
Stanky
(BRO)
438
7.
Mesner
(CIN)
437
Kerr
(NYG)
437
9.
Walker
(BRO)
436
10.
Nicholson
(CHC)
435
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