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1946 National League Batting Leaders
1945 NL
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1947 NL
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1946 AL
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1946 MLB
Batting Leaders
NL Batting Leaders
Glossary
Batting Average
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Musial
(STL)
.365
2.
Hopp
(BSN)
.333
3.
Walker
(BRO)
.319
4.
Ennis
(PHI)
.313
5.
Holmes
(BSN)
.310
6.
Waitkus
(CHC)
.304
7.
Kurowski
(STL)
.301
8.
Slaughter
(STL)
.300
9.
Herman
(TOT)
.298
10.
Cavarretta
(CHC)
.294
On-Base%
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Stanky
(BRO)
.436
2.
Musial
(STL)
.434
3.
Cavarretta
(CHC)
.401
4.
Herman
(TOT)
.395
5.
Walker
(BRO)
.391
6.
Kurowski
(STL)
.391
7.
Hopp
(BSN)
.386
8.
Fletcher
(PIT)
.384
9.
Reese
(BRO)
.384
10.
Gordon
(NYG)
.380
Slugging %
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Musial
(STL)
.587
2.
Ennis
(PHI)
.485
3.
Slaughter
(STL)
.465
4.
Kurowski
(STL)
.462
5.
Walker
(BRO)
.448
6.
Northey
(PHI)
.441
7.
Hopp
(BSN)
.440
8.
Cavarretta
(CHC)
.435
9.
Kiner
(PIT)
.430
10.
Reiser
(BRO)
.428
On-Base Plus Slugging
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Musial
(STL)
1.021
2.
Kurowski
(STL)
.853
3.
Ennis
(PHI)
.849
4.
Walker
(BRO)
.839
5.
Slaughter
(STL)
.838
6.
Cavarretta
(CHC)
.836
7.
Hopp
(BSN)
.827
8.
Herman
(TOT)
.808
9.
Holmes
(BSN)
.801
10.
Hatton
(CIN)
.791
Games Played
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Musial
(STL)
156
Slaughter
(STL)
156
3.
Reese
(BRO)
152
4.
Walker
(BRO)
150
5.
Holmes
(BSN)
149
6.
Fletcher
(PIT)
148
7.
Marion
(STL)
146
Russell
(PIT)
146
9.
Wyrostek
(PHI)
145
Kerr
(NYG)
145
At Bats
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Musial
(STL)
624
2.
Slaughter
(STL)
609
3.
Schoendienst
(STL)
606
4.
Walker
(BRO)
576
5.
Holmes
(BSN)
568
6.
Wyrostek
(PHI)
545
7.
Reese
(BRO)
542
8.
Ennis
(PHI)
540
Lowrey
(CHC)
540
10.
Haas
(CIN)
535
Plate Appearances
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Musial
(STL)
702
2.
Slaughter
(STL)
685
3.
Fletcher
(PIT)
651
4.
Schoendienst
(STL)
650
5.
Walker
(BRO)
646
6.
Reese
(BRO)
644
7.
Holmes
(BSN)
642
Stanky
(BRO)
642
9.
Wyrostek
(PHI)
628
10.
Lowrey
(CHC)
614
Runs Scored
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Musial
(STL)
124
2.
Slaughter
(STL)
100
3.
Stanky
(BRO)
98
4.
Schoendienst
(STL)
94
5.
Cavarretta
(CHC)
89
6.
Holmes
(BSN)
80
Walker
(BRO)
80
8.
Reese
(BRO)
79
9.
Kurowski
(STL)
76
10.
Reiser
(BRO)
75
Lowrey
(CHC)
75
Hits
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Musial
(STL)
228
2.
Walker
(BRO)
184
3.
Slaughter
(STL)
183
4.
Holmes
(BSN)
176
5.
Schoendienst
(STL)
170
6.
Ennis
(PHI)
169
7.
Kurowski
(STL)
156
8.
Reese
(BRO)
154
9.
Wyrostek
(PHI)
153
10.
Cavarretta
(CHC)
150
Total Bases
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Musial
(STL)
366
2.
Slaughter
(STL)
283
3.
Ennis
(PHI)
262
4.
Walker
(BRO)
258
5.
Holmes
(BSN)
241
6.
Kurowski
(STL)
240
7.
Cavarretta
(CHC)
222
8.
Mize
(NYG)
217
9.
Kiner
(PIT)
216
10.
Wyrostek
(PHI)
209
Doubles
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Musial
(STL)
50
2.
Holmes
(BSN)
35
3.
Kurowski
(STL)
32
4.
Herman
(TOT)
31
5.
Wyrostek
(PHI)
30
Ennis
(PHI)
30
Slaughter
(STL)
30
8.
Walker
(BRO)
29
Russell
(PIT)
29
Marion
(STL)
29
Triples
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Musial
(STL)
20
2.
Reese
(BRO)
10
Cavarretta
(CHC)
10
4.
Walker
(BRO)
9
5.
Lukon
(CIN)
8
Slaughter
(STL)
8
Hopp
(BSN)
8
Fletcher
(PIT)
8
Ryan
(BSN)
8
10.
Haas
(CIN)
7
Handley
(PIT)
7
Stevens
(BRO)
7
Stanky
(BRO)
7
Home Runs
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Kiner
(PIT)
23
2.
Mize
(NYG)
22
3.
Slaughter
(STL)
18
4.
Ennis
(PHI)
17
5.
Musial
(STL)
16
Northey
(PHI)
16
7.
Graham
(TOT)
14
Kurowski
(STL)
14
Hatton
(CIN)
14
10.
Marshall
(NYG)
13
Runs Batted In
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Slaughter
(STL)
130
2.
Walker
(BRO)
116
3.
Musial
(STL)
103
4.
Kurowski
(STL)
89
5.
Kiner
(PIT)
81
6.
Holmes
(BSN)
79
7.
Cavarretta
(CHC)
78
8.
Ennis
(PHI)
73
Reiser
(BRO)
73
10.
Mize
(NYG)
70
Bases on Balls
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Stanky
(BRO)
137
2.
Fletcher
(PIT)
111
3.
Cavarretta
(CHC)
88
4.
Reese
(BRO)
87
5.
Hack
(CHC)
83
6.
Kiner
(PIT)
74
7.
Musial
(STL)
73
8.
Kurowski
(STL)
72
9.
Wyrostek
(PHI)
70
10.
Herman
(TOT)
69
Slaughter
(STL)
69
Strikeouts
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Kiner
(PIT)
109
2.
Seminick
(PHI)
86
3.
Reese
(BRO)
71
4.
Ennis
(PHI)
65
5.
Dusak
(STL)
63
Ryan
(BSN)
63
7.
Northey
(PHI)
59
8.
Reiser
(BRO)
58
9.
Stanky
(BRO)
56
10.
Russell
(PIT)
54
Cavarretta
(CHC)
54
Rickert
(CHC)
54
Stolen Bases
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Reiser
(BRO)
34
2.
Haas
(CIN)
22
3.
Hopp
(BSN)
21
4.
Adams
(CIN)
16
5.
Walker
(BRO)
14
6.
Walker
(STL)
12
Blattner
(NYG)
12
Schoendienst
(STL)
12
9.
Russell
(PIT)
11
Clay
(CIN)
11
Singles
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Musial
(STL)
142
2.
Walker
(BRO)
137
Schoendienst
(STL)
137
4.
Holmes
(BSN)
129
5.
Slaughter
(STL)
127
6.
Reese
(BRO)
123
7.
Ennis
(PHI)
116
8.
Hopp
(BSN)
114
9.
Wyrostek
(PHI)
113
10.
Marshall
(NYG)
110
McCormick
(PHI)
110
Adjusted OPS+
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Musial
(STL)
183
2.
Ennis
(PHI)
143
3.
Cavarretta
(CHC)
139
4.
Kurowski
(STL)
138
5.
Walker
(BRO)
137
6.
Hopp
(BSN)
133
7.
Slaughter
(STL)
133
8.
Herman
(TOT)
128
9.
Hatton
(CIN)
128
10.
Holmes
(BSN)
126
Runs Created
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Musial
(STL)
158
2.
Slaughter
(STL)
105
3.
Walker
(BRO)
101
4.
Ennis
(PHI)
94
5.
Mize
(NYG)
93
Kurowski
(STL)
93
7.
Holmes
(BSN)
90
8.
Cavarretta
(CHC)
88
9.
Reese
(BRO)
79
10.
Wyrostek
(PHI)
76
Adj. Batting Runs
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Musial
(STL)
69
2.
Mize
(NYG)
44
3.
Cavarretta
(CHC)
30
4.
Walker
(BRO)
29
5.
Kurowski
(STL)
28
6.
Ennis
(PHI)
28
7.
Stanky
(BRO)
27
8.
Galan
(BRO)
26
9.
Slaughter
(STL)
26
10.
Holmes
(BSN)
20
Adj. Batting Wins
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Musial
(STL)
7.1
2.
Mize
(NYG)
4.5
3.
Cavarretta
(CHC)
3.1
4.
Walker
(BRO)
3.0
5.
Kurowski
(STL)
2.9
6.
Ennis
(PHI)
2.9
7.
Stanky
(BRO)
2.8
8.
Galan
(BRO)
2.7
9.
Slaughter
(STL)
2.7
10.
Holmes
(BSN)
2.1
Extra Base Hits
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Musial
(STL)
86
2.
Slaughter
(STL)
56
3.
Ennis
(PHI)
53
4.
Kurowski
(STL)
51
5.
Holmes
(BSN)
47
Walker
(BRO)
47
7.
Northey
(PHI)
46
Cavarretta
(CHC)
46
9.
Kiner
(PIT)
43
Mize
(NYG)
43
Russell
(PIT)
43
Times On Base
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Musial
(STL)
304
2.
Stanky
(BRO)
271
3.
Slaughter
(STL)
254
4.
Walker
(BRO)
252
5.
Fletcher
(PIT)
247
6.
Reese
(BRO)
242
7.
Cavarretta
(CHC)
241
8.
Holmes
(BSN)
237
9.
Kurowski
(STL)
233
10.
Wyrostek
(PHI)
226
Offensive Win %
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Musial
(STL)
.850
2.
Walker
(BRO)
.717
3.
Ennis
(PHI)
.713
4.
Kurowski
(STL)
.710
5.
Slaughter
(STL)
.700
6.
Hopp
(BSN)
.696
7.
Cavarretta
(CHC)
.690
8.
Herman
(TOT)
.662
9.
Holmes
(BSN)
.655
10.
Reiser
(BRO)
.644
Hit By Pitch
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Blattner
(NYG)
6
2.
Kurowski
(STL)
5
Hopp
(BSN)
5
Mize
(NYG)
5
Clay
(CIN)
5
6.
Anderson
(BRO)
4
Seminick
(PHI)
4
Ennis
(PHI)
4
Pafko
(CHC)
4
10.
Marion
(STL)
3
Holmes
(BSN)
3
Gustine
(PIT)
3
Mueller
(CIN)
3
Adams
(STL)
3
Wyrostek
(PHI)
3
Musial
(STL)
3
Adams
(CIN)
3
Haas
(CIN)
3
Lamanno
(CIN)
3
Gordon
(NYG)
3
Lombardi
(NYG)
3
Johnson
(CHC)
3
Rucker
(NYG)
3
Cavarretta
(CHC)
3
Sacrifice Hits
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Stanky
(BRO)
20
2.
Kerr
(NYG)
19
3.
Lowrey
(CHC)
17
Newsome
(PHI)
17
5.
Marion
(STL)
15
6.
Adams
(CIN)
14
Reese
(BRO)
14
8.
Holmes
(BSN)
13
Verban
(TOT)
13
10.
Furillo
(BRO)
12
Double Plays Grounded Into
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Seminick
(PHI)
19
2.
Libke
(CIN)
16
Cavarretta
(CHC)
16
4.
Kiner
(PIT)
15
Culler
(BSN)
15
Elliott
(PIT)
15
Holmes
(BSN)
15
Marshall
(NYG)
15
Gordon
(NYG)
15
10.
Herman
(TOT)
14
Power-Speed #
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Reiser
(BRO)
16.6
2.
Slaughter
(STL)
12.0
3.
Blattner
(NYG)
11.5
4.
Walker
(BRO)
11.0
5.
Musial
(STL)
9.7
6.
Russell
(PIT)
9.3
7.
Hatton
(CIN)
8.4
8.
Dusak
(STL)
7.9
9.
Ennis
(PHI)
7.7
10.
Reese
(BRO)
6.7
AB per SO
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Holmes
(BSN)
40.6
2.
Waitkus
(CHC)
31.5
3.
Cox
(PIT)
27.4
4.
Culler
(BSN)
26.8
5.
Verban
(TOT)
26.3
6.
Lowrey
(CHC)
24.5
7.
McCormick
(PHI)
24.0
8.
Schoendienst
(STL)
22.4
9.
Handley
(PIT)
20.8
10.
Walker
(BRO)
20.6
AB per HR
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Kiner
(PIT)
21.8
2.
Northey
(PHI)
27.4
3.
Hatton
(CIN)
31.1
4.
Ennis
(PHI)
31.8
5.
Seminick
(PHI)
33.8
Slaughter
(STL)
33.8
7.
Kurowski
(STL)
37.1
8.
Blattner
(NYG)
38.2
9.
Reiser
(BRO)
38.5
10.
Musial
(STL)
39.0
Outs Made
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Schoendienst
(STL)
454
2.
Slaughter
(STL)
438
3.
Lowrey
(CHC)
429
4.
Holmes
(BSN)
420
5.
Haas
(CIN)
413
6.
Reese
(BRO)
412
7.
Fletcher
(PIT)
411
8.
Wyrostek
(PHI)
408
9.
Marion
(STL)
406
10.
Musial
(STL)
405
1945 NL
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1946 MLB
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