1949 National League Batting Leaders

1948 Season 1950 Season

Classification: Major League

Overall: 622 games, 8 teams, approx. 155 games in season

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Minimum 155 AB's to appear on leaderboard

League Player Batting
Rk	Name	Age	Tm	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	IBB
1	Jackie Robinson	30	BRO	Maj	BRO	156	704	593	122	203	38	12	16	124	37	16	86	27	.342	.432	.528	.960	313	22	8	17	12
2	Stan Musial*	28	SLN	Maj	STL	157	721	612	128	207	41	13	36	123	3	4	107	38	.338	.438	.624	1.063	382	12	2	0	15
3	Enos Slaughter	33	SLN	Maj	STL	151	654	568	92	191	34	13	13	96	3	8	79	37	.336	.418	.511	.929	290	7	1	6	6
4	Carl Furillo	27	BRO	Maj	BRO	142	596	549	95	177	27	10	18	106	4	4	37	29	.322	.368	.506	.875	278	16	3	7	3
5	Tom Saffell	27	PIT	Maj	PIT	73	233	205	36	66	7	1	2	25	5	6	21	27	.322	.385	.395	.780	81	3	0	7	0
6	Ralph Kiner	26	PIT	Maj	PIT	152	667	549	116	170	19	5	54	127	6	5	117	61	.310	.432	.658	1.089	361	10	1	0	12
7	Ted Kluszewski*	24	CIN	Maj	CIN	136	550	531	63	164	26	2	8	68	3	5	19	24	.309	.333	.411	.743	218	10	0	0	3
8	Bobby Thomson	25	NY1	Maj	NYG	156	689	641	99	198	35	9	27	109	10	5	44	45	.309	.355	.518	.873	332	15	2	2	3
9	Willard Marshall	28	NY1	Maj	NYG	141	581	499	81	153	19	3	12	70	4	3	78	20	.307	.401	.429	.830	214	10	1	3	2
10	Eddie Waitkus*	29	PHI	Maj	PHI	54	246	209	41	64	16	3	1	28	3	1	33	12	.306	.403	.426	.829	89	3	1	3	0
11	Eddie Kazak	28	SLN	Maj	STL	92	364	326	43	99	15	3	6	42	0	1	29	17	.304	.362	.423	.786	138	9	1	8	0
12	Del Ennis	24	PHI	Maj	PHI	154	674	610	92	184	39	11	25	110	2	1	59	61	.302	.367	.525	.892	320	10	4	1	4
13	Whitey Lockman	22	NY1	Maj	NYG	151	685	617	97	186	32	7	11	65	12	5	62	31	.302	.368	.430	.798	265	8	3	3	0
14	Nippy Jones	24	SLN	Maj	STL	110	402	380	51	114	20	2	8	62	1	1	16	20	.300	.330	.426	.756	162	11	1	5	1
15	Harry Walker	30	CIN,CHN	Maj	CIN-CHC	128	525	473	73	142	21	5	2	37	6	3	45	23	.300	.361	.378	.739	179	8	0	7	3
16	Gene Hermanski	29	BRO	Maj	BRO	87	282	224	48	67	12	3	8	42	12	4	47	21	.299	.431	.487	.918	109	6	5	6	2
17	Red Schoendienst	26	SLN	Maj	STL	151	702	640	102	190	25	2	3	54	8	3	51	18	.297	.351	.356	.707	228	10	2	9	1
18	Phil Cavarretta*	32	CHN	Maj	CHC	105	414	360	46	106	22	4	8	49	2	6	45	31	.294	.374	.444	.819	160	6	1	8	1
19	Marv Rickert	28	BSN	Maj	BSN	100	301	277	44	81	18	3	6	49	1	1	23	38	.292	.347	.444	.791	123	7	0	1	3
20	Duke Snider	22	BRO	Maj	BRO	146	615	552	100	161	28	7	23	92	12	5	56	92	.292	.361	.493	.854	272	8	4	3	2
21	Danny Litwhiler	32	CIN	Maj	CIN	102	336	292	35	85	18	1	11	48	0	2	44	42	.291	.384	.473	.857	138	4	0	0	3
22	Hank Edwards*	30	CHN	Maj	CHC	58	196	176	25	51	8	4	7	21	0	0	19	22	.290	.359	.500	.859	88	4	0	1	1
23	Dick Sisler	28	PHI	Maj	PHI	121	446	412	42	119	19	6	7	50	0	1	25	38	.289	.333	.415	.748	171	5	2	7	2
24	Emil Verban	33	CHN	Maj	CHC	98	363	343	38	99	11	1	0	22	3	3	8	2	.289	.309	.327	.635	112	5	2	10	2
25	Roy Campanella	27	BRO	Maj	BRO	130	507	436	65	125	22	2	22	82	3	3	67	36	.287	.385	.498	.883	217	11	3	1	17
26	Gil Hodges	25	BRO	Maj	BRO	156	676	596	94	170	23	4	23	115	10	3	66	64	.285	.360	.453	.813	270	13	4	10	12
27	Eddie Stanky	33	BSN	Maj	BSN	138	628	506	90	144	24	5	1	42	3	5	113	41	.285	.417	.358	.775	181	8	2	7	0
28	Richie Ashburn	22	PHI	Maj	PHI	154	728	662	84	188	18	11	1	37	9	6	58	38	.284	.343	.349	.692	231	7	1	7	0
29	Sid Gordon	31	NY1	Maj	NYG	141	588	489	87	139	26	2	26	90	1	2	95	37	.284	.404	.505	.909	247	24	3	1	6
30	Dixie Walker	38	PIT	Maj	PIT	88	211	181	26	51	4	1	1	18	0	0	26	11	.282	.372	.332	.704	60	4	0	4	1
31	Wally Westlake	28	PIT	Maj	PIT	147	577	525	77	148	24	8	23	104	6	6	45	69	.282	.346	.490	.835	257	15	6	1	1
32	Andy Pafko	28	CHN	Maj	CHC	144	592	519	79	146	29	2	18	69	4	5	63	33	.281	.369	.449	.818	233	17	9	1	7
33	Bob Elliott	32	BSN	Maj	BSN	139	578	482	77	135	29	5	17	76	0	3	90	38	.280	.396	.467	.862	225	16	2	4	3
34	Herman Reich*	31	CHN	Maj	CHC	108	407	386	43	108	18	2	3	34	4	2	13	32	.280	.305	.360	.665	139	9	1	7	0
35	Hank Thompson	23	NY1	Maj	NYG	75	320	275	51	77	10	4	9	34	5	2	42	30	.280	.377	.444	.821	122	1	1	2	0
36	Pee Wee Reese	30	BRO	Maj	BRO	155	743	617	132	172	27	3	16	73	26	4	116	59	.279	.396	.410	.806	253	5	4	6	4
37	Bill Rigney	31	NY1	Maj	NYG	122	441	389	53	108	19	6	6	47	3	3	47	38	.278	.356	.404	.759	157	10	0	5	3
38	Al Dark	27	BSN	Maj	BSN	130	572	529	74	146	23	5	3	53	5	3	31	43	.276	.317	.355	.673	188	10	1	11	3
39	Hank Sauer	32	CHN,CIN	Maj	CHC-CIN	138	568	509	81	140	23	1	31	99	0	1	55	66	.275	.349	.507	.856	258	13	3	1	4
40	Peanuts Lowrey	31	CIN,CHN	Maj	CIN-CHC	127	476	420	66	115	21	2	4	35	4	5	46	19	.274	.347	.362	.709	152	16	1	9	0
41	Mickey Owen	33	CHN	Maj	CHC	62	214	198	15	54	9	3	2	18	1	1	12	13	.273	.318	.379	.696	75	2	1	3	1
42	Marty Marion	32	SLN	Maj	STL	134	571	515	61	140	31	2	5	70	0	0	37	42	.272	.323	.369	.692	190	17	2	17	1
43	Pete Reiser	30	BSN	Maj	BSN	84	258	221	32	60	8	3	8	40	3	1	33	42	.272	.369	.443	.812	98	4	1	3	1
44	Stan Lopata	23	PHI	Maj	PHI	83	261	240	31	65	9	2	8	27	1	1	21	44	.271	.330	.425	.755	102	7	0	0	1
45	Pete Castiglione	28	PIT	Maj	PIT	118	477	448	57	120	20	2	6	43	2	6	20	43	.268	.299	.362	.661	162	4	0	9	0
46	Tommy Glaviano	25	SLN	Maj	STL	87	308	258	32	69	16	1	6	36	0	1	41	35	.267	.380	.407	.787	105	7	6	3	2
47	Jack Lohrke	25	NY1	Maj	NYG	55	202	180	32	48	11	4	5	22	3	2	16	12	.267	.333	.456	.789	82	5	2	4	0
48	Tommy Holmes*	32	BSN	Maj	BSN	117	425	380	47	101	20	4	8	59	1	3	39	6	.266	.337	.403	.740	153	10	2	4	2
49	Del Crandall	19	BSN	Maj	BSN	67	239	228	21	60	10	1	4	34	2	1	9	18	.263	.291	.368	.660	84	8	0	2	3
50	Chuck Diering	26	SLN	Maj	STL	131	409	369	60	97	21	8	3	38	1	6	35	49	.263	.328	.388	.716	143	4	1	4	0
51	Ed FitzGerald	25	PIT	Maj	PIT	75	171	160	16	42	7	0	2	18	1	0	8	27	.263	.302	.344	.646	55	5	1	2	0
52	Granny Hamner	22	PHI	Maj	PHI	154	700	662	83	174	32	5	6	53	6	1	25	47	.263	.290	.354	.643	234	20	0	13	0
53	Grady Hatton	26	CIN	Maj	CIN	137	605	537	71	141	38	5	11	69	4	1	62	48	.263	.342	.413	.756	222	8	3	3	3
54	Johnny Mize	36	NY1	Maj	NYG	106	442	388	59	102	15	0	18	62	1	1	50	19	.263	.352	.441	.792	171	5	3	1	9
55	Elbie Fletcher*	33	BSN	Maj	BSN	122	518	413	57	108	19	3	11	51	1	2	84	65	.262	.396	.402	.798	166	10	8	13	1
56	Ed Stevens*	24	PIT	Maj	PIT	67	247	221	22	58	10	1	4	32	1	2	22	24	.262	.332	.371	.703	82	2	1	3	2
57	Jimmy Bloodworth	31	CIN	Maj	CIN	134	484	452	40	118	27	1	9	59	1	1	27	36	.261	.304	.385	.689	174	12	1	4	2
58	Joe Garagiola	23	SLN	Maj	STL	81	275	241	25	63	14	0	3	26	0	0	31	19	.261	.348	.357	.705	86	6	1	2	5
59	Ron Northey	29	SLN	Maj	STL	90	297	265	28	69	18	2	7	50	0	0	31	15	.260	.338	.423	.760	112	9	0	1	3
60	Ed Sauer	30	BSN,SLN	Maj	BSN-STL	103	283	259	31	67	14	1	3	32	0	3	20	42	.259	.314	.355	.670	92	6	1	3	2
61	Walker Cooper	34	CIN,NY1	Maj	CIN-NYG	124	488	454	48	117	13	4	20	83	0	1	28	32	.258	.308	.436	.744	198	19	5	1	5
62	Sibby Sisti	28	BSN	Maj	BSN	101	311	268	39	69	12	0	5	22	1	3	34	42	.258	.343	.358	.701	96	9	1	8	0
63	Stan Hollmig	23	PHI	Maj	PHI	81	275	251	28	64	11	6	2	26	1	2	20	43	.255	.315	.371	.686	93	8	2	2	1
64	Bill Salkeld	32	BSN	Maj	BSN	66	209	161	17	41	5	0	5	25	1	1	44	24	.255	.418	.379	.796	61	5	1	3	7
65	Virgil Stallcup	27	CIN	Maj	CIN	141	589	575	49	146	28	5	3	45	1	3	9	44	.254	.268	.336	.604	193	11	2	3	2
66	Bobby Adams	27	CIN	Maj	CIN	107	308	277	32	70	16	2	0	25	4	0	26	36	.253	.317	.325	.642	90	6	0	5	0
67	Dino Restelli	24	PIT	Maj	PIT	72	274	232	41	58	11	0	12	40	3	3	35	26	.250	.358	.453	.811	105	8	4	3	1
68	Connie Ryan	29	BSN	Maj	BSN	85	233	208	28	52	13	1	6	20	1	1	21	30	.250	.319	.409	.728	85	4	0	4	0
69	Johnny Wyrostek	29	CIN	Maj	CIN	134	534	474	54	118	20	4	9	46	7	8	58	63	.249	.333	.365	.698	173	7	2	0	6
70	Phil Masi	33	PIT,BSN	Maj	PIT-BSN	85	275	240	29	59	8	1	2	19	2	1	31	26	.246	.332	.313	.645	75	10	0	4	9
71	Hal Jeffcoat	24	CHN	Maj	CHC	108	388	363	43	89	18	6	2	26	12	7	20	48	.245	.287	.344	.631	125	5	1	4	0
72	Roy Smalley	23	CHN	Maj	CHC	135	519	477	57	117	21	10	8	35	2	3	36	77	.245	.304	.382	.685	182	12	4	2	4
73	Dixie Howell	29	CIN	Maj	CIN	64	183	172	17	42	6	1	2	18	0	1	8	21	.244	.286	.326	.611	56	5	2	1	0
74	Willie Jones	23	PHI	Maj	PHI	149	604	532	71	130	35	1	19	77	3	4	65	66	.244	.328	.421	.749	224	20	1	6	2
75	Stan Rojek	30	PIT	Maj	PIT	144	625	557	72	136	19	2	0	31	4	11	50	31	.244	.309	.286	.594	159	10	2	16	0
76	Rube Walker	23	CHN	Maj	CHC	56	181	172	11	42	4	1	3	22	0	2	9	18	.244	.282	.331	.613	57	4	0	0	3
77	Ray Mueller	37	NY1,CIN	Maj	NYG-CIN	88	303	276	24	67	6	2	6	36	2	0	18	27	.243	.294	.344	.638	95	9	2	7	5
78	Andy Seminick	28	PHI	Maj	PHI	109	411	334	52	81	11	2	24	68	0	0	69	74	.243	.380	.503	.883	168	10	5	3	2
79	Wes Westrum	26	NY1	Maj	NYG	64	209	169	23	41	4	1	7	28	1	0	37	39	.243	.385	.402	.787	68	5	2	1	2
80	Clyde McCullough	32	PIT	Maj	PIT	91	271	241	30	57	9	3	4	21	1	0	24	30	.237	.316	.349	.665	84	3	4	2	6
81	Del Rice	26	SLN	Maj	STL	92	325	284	25	67	16	1	4	29	0	0	30	40	.236	.320	.342	.661	97	6	5	6	5
82	Bill Nicholson	34	PHI	Maj	PHI	98	350	299	42	70	8	3	11	40	1	0	45	53	.234	.344	.391	.735	117	1	5	1	2
83	Billy Cox	29	BRO	Maj	BRO	100	426	390	48	91	18	2	8	40	5	2	30	18	.233	.290	.351	.641	137	9	1	5	2
84	Jim Russell	30	BSN	Maj	BSN	130	486	415	57	96	22	1	8	54	3	3	64	68	.231	.337	.347	.684	144	9	2	5	1
85	Lloyd Merriman*	24	CIN	Maj	CIN	103	310	287	35	66	12	5	4	26	2	4	21	36	.230	.285	.348	.633	100	5	1	1	0
86	Frank Baumholtz*	30	CHN,CIN	Maj	CHC-CIN	85	269	245	27	56	9	5	2	23	2	2	15	29	.229	.279	.331	.609	81	2	2	7	1
87	Frankie Gustine	29	CHN	Maj	CHC	76	285	261	29	59	13	4	4	27	3	3	18	22	.226	.279	.353	.631	92	9	1	5	0
88	Eddie Bockman	28	PIT	Maj	PIT	79	245	220	21	49	6	1	6	19	3	3	23	31	.223	.296	.341	.637	75	3	0	2	1
89	Rocky Nelson*	24	SLN	Maj	STL	82	260	244	28	54	8	4	4	32	1	3	11	12	.221	.258	.336	.594	82	5	1	4	0
90	Monty Basgall	27	PIT	Maj	PIT	107	344	308	25	67	9	1	2	26	1	4	31	32	.218	.291	.273	.564	84	7	1	4	1
91	Mike Goliat	27	PHI	Maj	PHI	55	211	189	24	40	6	3	3	19	0	1	20	32	.212	.291	.323	.613	61	8	1	1	0
92	Buddy Kerr	26	NY1	Maj	NYG	90	250	220	16	46	4	0	0	19	0	0	21	23	.209	.284	.227	.511	50	1	2	7	2
93	Eddie Miller	32	PHI	Maj	PHI	85	302	266	21	55	10	1	6	29	1	1	29	21	.207	.294	.320	.614	85	6	4	3	4
94	Danny Murtaugh	31	PIT	Maj	PIT	75	268	236	16	48	7	2	2	24	2	2	29	17	.203	.291	.275	.566	65	2	0	3	0
95	Bob Ramazzotti	32	CHN,BRO	Maj	CHC-BRO	70	214	203	15	36	3	1	1	9	9	3	5	36	.177	.197	.217	.414	44	10	0	6	1