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Batting Leaders
NL Batting Leaders
Glossary
Batting Average
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Davis
(LAD)
.346
2.
Robinson
(CIN)
.342
3.
Musial
(STL)
.330
4.
White
(STL)
.324
5.
Aaron
(MLN)
.323
6.
Altman
(CHC)
.318
7.
Alou
(SFG)
.316
8.
Clemente
(PIT)
.312
9.
Demeter
(PHI)
.307
10.
Cepeda
(SFG)
.306
On-Base%
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Robinson
(CIN)
.421
2.
Musial
(STL)
.416
3.
Skinner
(PIT)
.395
4.
Altman
(CHC)
.393
5.
Aaron
(MLN)
.390
6.
White
(STL)
.386
7.
Mays
(SFG)
.384
8.
Mathews
(MLN)
.381
9.
Fairly
(LAD)
.379
10.
Davis
(LAD)
.374
Slugging %
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Robinson
(CIN)
.624
2.
Aaron
(MLN)
.618
3.
Mays
(SFG)
.615
4.
Howard
(LAD)
.560
5.
Davis
(LAD)
.535
6.
Demeter
(PHI)
.520
7.
Cepeda
(SFG)
.518
8.
Alou
(SFG)
.513
9.
Altman
(CHC)
.511
10.
Musial
(STL)
.508
On-Base Plus Slugging
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Robinson
(CIN)
1.045
2.
Aaron
(MLN)
1.008
3.
Mays
(SFG)
.999
4.
Musial
(STL)
.924
5.
Davis
(LAD)
.910
6.
Howard
(LAD)
.906
7.
Altman
(CHC)
.904
8.
Skinner
(PIT)
.899
9.
Demeter
(PHI)
.879
10.
Mathews
(MLN)
.877
Games Played
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Wills
(LAD)
165
2.
Pagan
(SFG)
164
3.
Davis
(LAD)
163
4.
Robinson
(CIN)
162
Mays
(SFG)
162
Cepeda
(SFG)
162
Santo
(CHC)
162
8.
Groat
(PIT)
161
Hiller
(SFG)
161
10.
Hubbs
(CHC)
160
Gilliam
(LAD)
160
Boyer
(STL)
160
At Bats
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Wills
(LAD)
695
2.
Groat
(PIT)
678
3.
Davis
(LAD)
665
4.
Virdon
(PIT)
663
5.
Hubbs
(CHC)
661
6.
Flood
(STL)
635
7.
Cepeda
(SFG)
625
Taylor
(PHI)
625
9.
Mays
(SFG)
621
10.
Pinson
(CIN)
619
Plate Appearances
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Wills
(LAD)
759
2.
Groat
(PIT)
723
3.
Hubbs
(CHC)
715
4.
Davis
(LAD)
711
5.
Mays
(SFG)
706
6.
Virdon
(PIT)
705
7.
Taylor
(PHI)
702
Gilliam
(LAD)
702
9.
Flood
(STL)
701
Robinson
(CIN)
701
Runs Scored
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Robinson
(CIN)
134
2.
Wills
(LAD)
130
Mays
(SFG)
130
4.
Aaron
(MLN)
127
5.
Davis
(LAD)
120
6.
Pinson
(CIN)
107
Callison
(PHI)
107
8.
Mathews
(MLN)
106
9.
Cepeda
(SFG)
105
10.
Davis
(LAD)
103
Hits
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Davis
(LAD)
230
2.
Wills
(LAD)
208
Robinson
(CIN)
208
4.
White
(STL)
199
Groat
(PIT)
199
6.
Aaron
(MLN)
191
Cepeda
(SFG)
191
8.
Mays
(SFG)
189
9.
Flood
(STL)
188
10.
Williams
(CHC)
184
Total Bases
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Mays
(SFG)
382
2.
Robinson
(CIN)
380
3.
Aaron
(MLN)
366
4.
Davis
(LAD)
356
5.
Cepeda
(SFG)
324
6.
Banks
(CHC)
307
7.
Callison
(PHI)
296
White
(STL)
296
9.
Pinson
(CIN)
295
10.
Alou
(SFG)
288
Williams
(CHC)
288
Doubles
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Robinson
(CIN)
51
2.
Mays
(SFG)
36
3.
Groat
(PIT)
34
4.
Cardenas
(CIN)
31
Pinson
(CIN)
31
White
(STL)
31
7.
Alou
(SFG)
30
Flood
(STL)
30
9.
Skinner
(PIT)
29
10.
Aaron
(MLN)
28
Clemente
(PIT)
28
Edwards
(CIN)
28
Triples
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Virdon
(PIT)
10
Davis
(LAD)
10
Wills
(LAD)
10
Callison
(PHI)
10
5.
Mazeroski
(PIT)
9
Hubbs
(CHC)
9
Clemente
(PIT)
9
Neal
(NYM)
9
Davis
(LAD)
9
Spangler
(HOU)
9
Home Runs
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Mays
(SFG)
49
2.
Aaron
(MLN)
45
3.
Robinson
(CIN)
39
4.
Banks
(CHC)
37
5.
Cepeda
(SFG)
35
6.
Thomas
(NYM)
34
7.
Howard
(LAD)
31
8.
Mathews
(MLN)
29
Demeter
(PHI)
29
Adcock
(MLN)
29
Runs Batted In
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Davis
(LAD)
153
2.
Mays
(SFG)
141
3.
Robinson
(CIN)
136
4.
Aaron
(MLN)
128
5.
Howard
(LAD)
119
6.
Cepeda
(SFG)
114
7.
Demeter
(PHI)
107
8.
Banks
(CHC)
104
9.
White
(STL)
102
10.
Pinson
(CIN)
100
Bases on Balls
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Mathews
(MLN)
101
2.
Gilliam
(LAD)
93
3.
Ashburn
(NYM)
81
4.
Mays
(SFG)
78
5.
Chacon
(NYM)
76
Robinson
(CIN)
76
Skinner
(PIT)
76
8.
Boyer
(STL)
75
Fairly
(LAD)
75
10.
Spangler
(HOU)
70
Dalrymple
(PHI)
70
Williams
(CHC)
70
Larker
(HOU)
70
Strikeouts
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Hubbs
(CHC)
129
2.
Howard
(LAD)
108
3.
Boyer
(STL)
104
4.
Jones
(MLN)
100
5.
Cardenas
(CIN)
99
6.
Cepeda
(SFG)
97
7.
Callison
(PHI)
96
Hickman
(NYM)
96
Brock
(CHC)
96
10.
Thomas
(NYM)
95
Stolen Bases
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Wills
(LAD)
104
2.
Davis
(LAD)
32
3.
Javier
(STL)
26
Pinson
(CIN)
26
5.
Taylor
(PHI)
20
6.
Altman
(CHC)
19
7.
Robinson
(CIN)
18
Davis
(LAD)
18
Mays
(SFG)
18
10.
Gilliam
(LAD)
17
Gonzalez
(PHI)
17
Singles
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Wills
(LAD)
179
2.
Davis
(LAD)
167
3.
Groat
(PIT)
160
4.
White
(STL)
145
5.
Flood
(STL)
141
6.
Hiller
(SFG)
139
7.
Hubbs
(CHC)
134
8.
Williams
(CHC)
132
9.
Gilliam
(LAD)
130
10.
Cepeda
(SFG)
129
Taylor
(PHI)
129
Adjusted OPS+
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Robinson
(CIN)
173
2.
Aaron
(MLN)
170
3.
Mays
(SFG)
165
4.
Davis
(LAD)
149
5.
Howard
(LAD)
147
6.
Skinner
(PIT)
139
7.
Altman
(CHC)
137
8.
Mathews
(MLN)
137
9.
Musial
(STL)
137
10.
Demeter
(PHI)
137
Runs Created
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Robinson
(CIN)
160
2.
Mays
(SFG)
146
3.
Aaron
(MLN)
140
4.
Davis
(LAD)
129
5.
White
(STL)
114
6.
Altman
(CHC)
110
Callison
(PHI)
110
8.
Cepeda
(SFG)
108
9.
Williams
(CHC)
107
10.
Mathews
(MLN)
106
Wills
(LAD)
106
Skinner
(PIT)
106
Adj. Batting Runs
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Robinson
(CIN)
66
2.
Aaron
(MLN)
57
3.
Mays
(SFG)
56
4.
Davis
(LAD)
43
5.
Mathews
(MLN)
31
6.
Skinner
(PIT)
31
7.
Howard
(LAD)
30
8.
Altman
(CHC)
29
9.
Demeter
(PHI)
28
10.
Musial
(STL)
26
Adj. Batting Wins
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Robinson
(CIN)
6.4
2.
Aaron
(MLN)
5.5
3.
Mays
(SFG)
5.5
4.
Davis
(LAD)
4.2
5.
Mathews
(MLN)
3.1
6.
Skinner
(PIT)
3.0
7.
Howard
(LAD)
2.9
8.
Altman
(CHC)
2.9
9.
Demeter
(PHI)
2.8
10.
Musial
(STL)
2.6
Extra Base Hits
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Robinson
(CIN)
92
2.
Mays
(SFG)
90
3.
Aaron
(MLN)
79
4.
Davis
(LAD)
63
Banks
(CHC)
63
6.
Cepeda
(SFG)
62
Howard
(LAD)
62
8.
Pinson
(CIN)
61
9.
Mathews
(MLN)
60
Thomas
(NYM)
60
Times On Base
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Robinson
(CIN)
295
2.
Mays
(SFG)
271
3.
Davis
(LAD)
265
4.
White
(STL)
263
5.
Wills
(LAD)
261
6.
Aaron
(MLN)
260
7.
Williams
(CHC)
258
8.
Gilliam
(LAD)
254
Boyer
(STL)
254
10.
Mathews
(MLN)
245
Offensive Win %
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Robinson
(CIN)
.808
2.
Aaron
(MLN)
.767
3.
Mays
(SFG)
.760
4.
Musial
(STL)
.744
5.
Altman
(CHC)
.724
6.
Skinner
(PIT)
.715
7.
Davis
(LAD)
.706
8.
White
(STL)
.686
9.
Mathews
(MLN)
.681
10.
Alou
(SFG)
.679
Hit By Pitch
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Robinson
(CIN)
11
2.
Flood
(STL)
10
Demeter
(PHI)
10
4.
Gonzalez
(PHI)
9
5.
Aspromonte
(HOU)
8
Hiller
(SFG)
8
Thomas
(NYM)
8
8.
Larker
(HOU)
7
Roseboro
(LAD)
7
Jones
(MLN)
7
Banks
(CHC)
7
Sievers
(PHI)
7
Sacrifice Hits
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Gilliam
(LAD)
15
2.
Hubbs
(CHC)
13
Javier
(STL)
13
4.
Fairly
(LAD)
11
5.
Davis
(LAD)
10
Mahaffey
(PHI)
10
Pagan
(SFG)
10
Cardenas
(CIN)
10
O'Dell
(SFG)
10
10.
Blasingame
(CIN)
9
Neal
(NYM)
9
Johnson
(HOU)
9
McMillan
(MLN)
9
Sacrifice Flies
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Demeter
(PHI)
11
2.
Banks
(CHC)
10
3.
Davis
(LAD)
8
Davis
(LAD)
8
5.
Hiller
(SFG)
7
Pinson
(CIN)
7
Williams
(CHC)
7
Cepeda
(SFG)
7
Mantilla
(NYM)
7
10.
Warwick
(TOT)
6
Aaron
(MLN)
6
Groat
(PIT)
6
Neal
(NYM)
6
Pagan
(SFG)
6
Clemente
(PIT)
6
Flood
(STL)
6
Thomas
(NYM)
6
Fairly
(LAD)
6
Burgess
(PIT)
6
Intentional Bases on Balls
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Mazeroski
(PIT)
16
Robinson
(CIN)
16
3.
Aaron
(MLN)
14
Altman
(CHC)
14
5.
Roseboro
(LAD)
11
Mays
(SFG)
11
7.
Howard
(LAD)
10
Davis
(LAD)
10
9.
Edwards
(CIN)
9
Burgess
(PIT)
9
Clemente
(PIT)
9
Double Plays Grounded Into
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Hubbs
(CHC)
20
2.
Banks
(CHC)
19
Mays
(SFG)
19
4.
Clemente
(PIT)
18
Wine
(PHI)
18
Adcock
(MLN)
18
Hoak
(PIT)
18
Howard
(LAD)
18
9.
Santo
(CHC)
17
Cardenas
(CIN)
17
Davis
(LAD)
17
Kasko
(CIN)
17
Neal
(NYM)
17
Caught Stealing
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Wills
(LAD)
13
Virdon
(PIT)
13
3.
Pagan
(SFG)
9
Williams
(CHC)
9
Taylor
(PHI)
9
Robinson
(CIN)
9
Javier
(STL)
9
8.
Neal
(NYM)
8
Pinson
(CIN)
8
Gonzalez
(PHI)
8
Power-Speed #
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Mays
(SFG)
26.3
2.
Davis
(LAD)
25.4
3.
Robinson
(CIN)
24.6
4.
Pinson
(CIN)
24.4
5.
Aaron
(MLN)
22.5
6.
Davis
(LAD)
21.6
7.
Altman
(CHC)
20.4
8.
Gonzalez
(PHI)
18.4
9.
Boyer
(STL)
16.0
Mejias
(HOU)
16.0
AB per SO
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Gilliam
(LAD)
16.8
2.
Kuenn
(SFG)
13.2
3.
Hiller
(SFG)
12.3
4.
Wills
(LAD)
12.2
5.
Mazeroski
(PIT)
12.2
6.
Kasko
(CIN)
12.1
7.
Blasingame
(CIN)
11.2
8.
Flood
(STL)
11.1
9.
Groat
(PIT)
11.1
10.
Larker
(HOU)
10.8
AB per HR
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Mays
(SFG)
12.7
2.
Aaron
(MLN)
13.2
3.
Robinson
(CIN)
15.6
4.
Howard
(LAD)
15.9
5.
Banks
(CHC)
16.5
6.
Thomas
(NYM)
16.8
7.
Coleman
(CIN)
17.0
8.
Cepeda
(SFG)
17.9
9.
Mathews
(MLN)
18.5
10.
Demeter
(PHI)
19.0
Outs Made
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Hubbs
(CHC)
532
2.
Virdon
(PIT)
527
3.
Wills
(LAD)
518
4.
Groat
(PIT)
505
5.
Santo
(CHC)
493
6.
Taylor
(PHI)
485
7.
Flood
(STL)
478
8.
Banks
(CHC)
476
9.
Javier
(STL)
475
10.
Pagan
(SFG)
470
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