2006 American League Batting Leaders

2005 Season 2007 Season

Classification: Major League

Overall: 1,134 games, 14 teams, approx. 162 games in season

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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	SF	IBB
1	Joe Mauer	23	MIN	Maj	MIN	140	608	521	86	181	36	4	13	84	8	3	79	54	.347	.429	.507	.936	264	24	1	0	7	21
2	Derek Jeter	32	NYA	Maj	NYY	154	715	623	118	214	39	3	14	97	34	5	69	102	.344	.417	.483	.900	301	13	12	7	4	4
3	Robinson Canó	23	NYA	Maj	NYY	122	508	482	62	165	41	1	15	78	5	2	18	54	.342	.365	.525	.890	253	19	2	1	5	3
4	Mike Redmond	35	MIN	Maj	MIN	47	190	179	20	61	13	0	0	23	0	0	4	18	.341	.365	.413	.779	74	9	4	1	2	0
5	Bobby Abreu	32	NYA	Maj	NYY	58	248	209	37	69	16	0	7	42	10	2	33	52	.330	.419	.507	.926	106	5	1	2	3	1
6	Vladimir Guerrero	31	ANA	Maj	LAA	156	665	607	92	200	34	1	33	116	15	5	50	68	.330	.382	.552	.934	335	16	4	0	4	25
7	Miguel Tejada	32	BAL	Maj	BAL	162	709	648	99	214	37	0	24	100	6	2	46	79	.330	.379	.499	.878	323	28	9	0	6	10
8	Pablo Ozuna	31	CHA	Maj	CHW	79	203	189	25	62	12	2	2	17	6	6	7	16	.328	.365	.444	.809	84	3	4	3	0	0
9	Esteban Germán	28	KCA	Maj	KCR	106	331	279	44	91	18	5	3	34	7	3	40	49	.326	.422	.459	.880	128	8	6	6	0	0
10	Carlos Lee	30	TEX	Maj	TEX	59	260	236	42	76	19	1	9	35	7	0	20	26	.322	.369	.525	.895	124	9	0	0	4	2
11	Ichiro Suzuki	32	SEA	Maj	SEA	161	752	695	110	224	20	9	9	49	45	2	49	71	.322	.370	.416	.786	289	2	5	1	2	16
12	Justin Morneau	25	MIN	Maj	MIN	157	661	592	97	190	37	1	34	130	3	3	53	93	.321	.375	.559	.934	331	10	5	0	11	9
13	Robb Quinlan	29	ANA	Maj	LAA	86	244	234	28	75	11	1	9	32	2	1	7	28	.321	.344	.492	.836	115	6	2	0	1	1
14	Manny Ramirez	34	BOS	Maj	BOS	130	558	449	79	144	27	1	35	102	0	1	100	102	.321	.439	.619	1.058	278	13	1	0	8	16
15	Carlos Guillén	30	DET	Maj	DET	153	622	543	100	174	41	5	19	85	20	9	71	87	.320	.400	.519	.920	282	16	4	0	4	10
16	Reed Johnson	29	TOR	Maj	TOR	134	517	461	86	147	34	2	12	49	8	2	33	81	.319	.390	.479	.869	221	9	21	1	1	4
17	Víctor Martínez	27	CLE	Maj	CLE	153	652	572	82	181	37	0	16	93	0	0	71	78	.316	.391	.465	.856	266	27	3	0	6	8
18	Jermaine Dye	32	CHA	Maj	CHW	146	611	539	103	170	27	3	44	120	7	3	59	118	.315	.385	.622	1.006	335	15	6	0	7	4
19	Michael Young	29	TEX	Maj	TEX	162	748	691	93	217	52	3	14	103	7	3	48	96	.314	.356	.459	.814	317	27	1	0	8	0
20	Paul Konerko	30	CHA	Maj	CHW	152	643	566	97	177	30	0	35	113	1	0	60	104	.313	.381	.551	.932	312	25	8	0	9	3
21	Gary Matthews	31	TEX	Maj	TEX	147	690	620	102	194	44	6	19	79	10	7	58	99	.313	.371	.495	.866	307	8	4	0	8	5
22	Lyle Overbay*	29	TOR	Maj	TOR	157	640	581	82	181	46	1	22	92	5	3	55	96	.312	.372	.508	.880	295	19	2	0	2	7
23	Jason Tyner*	29	MIN	Maj	MIN	62	232	218	29	68	5	2	0	18	4	2	11	18	.312	.345	.353	.698	77	5	1	0	2	2
24	Juan Rivera	27	ANA	Maj	LAA	124	494	448	65	139	27	0	23	85	0	4	33	59	.310	.362	.525	.887	235	14	7	0	6	0
25	Jason Bartlett	26	MIN	Maj	MIN	99	372	333	44	103	18	2	2	32	10	5	22	46	.309	.367	.393	.760	131	8	11	1	5	1
26	Travis Hafner	29	CLE	Maj	CLE	129	563	454	100	140	31	1	42	117	0	0	100	111	.308	.439	.659	1.097	299	10	7	0	2	16
27	Julio Lugo	30	TBA	Maj	TBD	73	322	289	53	89	17	1	12	27	18	4	27	47	.308	.373	.498	.871	144	7	3	3	0	0
28	Carl Crawford*	24	TBA	Maj	TBD	151	652	600	89	183	20	16	18	77	58	9	37	85	.305	.348	.482	.830	289	8	4	9	2	3
29	Vernon Wells	27	TOR	Maj	TOR	154	677	611	91	185	40	5	32	106	17	4	54	90	.303	.358	.542	.899	331	13	3	0	9	0
30	Rocco Baldelli	24	TBA	Maj	TBD	92	387	364	59	110	24	6	16	57	10	1	14	70	.302	.339	.533	.872	194	2	7	0	2	1
31	Hideki Matsui	32	NYA	Maj	NYY	51	201	172	32	52	9	0	8	29	1	0	27	23	.302	.393	.494	.887	85	6	0	0	2	2
32	Alex Ríos	25	TOR	Maj	TOR	128	498	450	68	136	33	6	17	82	15	6	35	89	.302	.349	.516	.865	232	10	3	0	10	1
33	Shea Hillenbrand	30	TOR	Maj	TOR	81	319	296	40	89	15	1	12	39	1	2	14	40	.301	.342	.480	.821	142	15	6	0	3	2
34	Wily Mo Peña	24	BOS	Maj	BOS	84	304	276	36	83	15	2	11	42	0	1	20	90	.301	.349	.489	.838	135	7	3	0	5	0
35	Frank Catalanotto	32	TOR	Maj	TOR	128	499	437	56	131	36	2	7	56	1	3	52	37	.300	.376	.439	.816	192	11	4	2	4	0
36	Iván Rodríguez	34	DET	Maj	DET	136	580	547	74	164	28	4	13	69	8	3	26	86	.300	.332	.437	.769	239	16	1	4	2	4
37	Magglio Ordóñez	32	DET	Maj	DET	155	646	593	82	177	32	1	24	104	1	4	45	87	.299	.350	.477	.827	283	13	4	0	4	3
38	Mark Grudzielanek	36	KCA	Maj	KCR	134	586	548	85	163	32	4	7	52	3	2	28	69	.297	.331	.409	.740	224	12	2	3	5	4
39	Luis Castillo	30	MIN	Maj	MIN	142	652	584	84	173	22	6	3	49	25	11	56	58	.296	.358	.370	.728	216	14	1	9	2	0
40	Mark DeRosa	31	TEX	Maj	TEX	136	572	520	78	154	40	2	13	74	4	4	44	102	.296	.357	.456	.812	237	13	6	0	2	1
41	Gerald Laird	26	TEX	Maj	TEX	78	260	243	46	72	20	1	7	22	3	1	12	54	.296	.332	.473	.805	115	7	2	1	2	0
42	Greg Norton	33	TBA	Maj	TBD	98	335	294	47	87	15	0	17	45	1	5	35	69	.296	.374	.520	.895	153	2	3	1	2	2
43	Jay Payton	33	OAK	Maj	OAK	142	588	557	78	165	32	3	10	59	8	4	22	52	.296	.325	.418	.743	233	12	4	0	5	1
44	David DeJesus*	26	KCA	Maj	KCR	119	552	491	83	145	36	7	8	56	6	3	43	70	.295	.364	.446	.810	219	10	12	2	4	4
45	Jason Kendall	32	OAK	Maj	OAK	143	626	552	76	163	23	0	1	50	11	5	53	54	.295	.367	.342	.709	189	19	12	4	5	2
46	A.J. Pierzynski	29	CHA	Maj	CHW	140	543	509	65	150	24	0	16	64	1	0	22	72	.295	.333	.436	.769	222	10	8	3	1	6
47	Plácido Polanco	30	DET	Maj	DET	110	495	461	58	136	18	1	4	52	1	2	17	27	.295	.329	.364	.693	168	18	7	8	2	0
48	Maicer Izturis	25	ANA	Maj	LAA	104	399	352	64	103	21	3	5	44	14	6	38	35	.293	.366	.412	.777	145	7	3	5	1	1
49	Shannon Stewart	32	MIN	Maj	MIN	44	190	174	21	51	5	1	2	21	3	1	14	19	.293	.347	.368	.715	64	7	1	0	1	0
50	Ryan Garko	25	CLE	Maj	CLE	50	209	185	28	54	12	0	7	45	0	0	14	37	.292	.359	.470	.829	87	5	7	0	3	0
51	Ronnie Belliard	31	CLE	Maj	CLE	93	379	350	43	102	21	0	8	44	2	0	21	45	.291	.337	.420	.757	147	8	4	2	2	0
52	Aaron Hill	24	TOR	Maj	TOR	155	606	546	70	159	28	3	6	50	5	2	42	66	.291	.349	.386	.735	211	15	9	4	5	5
53	Kenji Johjima	30	SEA	Maj	SEA	144	542	506	61	147	25	1	18	76	3	1	20	46	.291	.332	.451	.783	228	15	13	0	3	1
54	Nick Markakis*	22	BAL	Maj	BAL	147	542	491	72	143	25	2	16	62	2	0	43	72	.291	.351	.448	.799	220	15	3	3	2	3
55	Rob Mackowiak	30	CHA	Maj	CHW	112	290	255	31	74	12	1	5	23	5	2	28	59	.290	.365	.404	.769	103	1	3	2	2	3
56	Nick Punto	28	MIN	Maj	MIN	135	524	459	73	133	21	7	1	45	17	5	47	68	.290	.352	.373	.725	171	8	1	10	7	0
57	Alex Rodriguez	30	NYA	Maj	NYY	154	674	572	113	166	26	1	35	121	15	4	90	139	.290	.392	.523	.914	299	22	8	0	4	8
58	Grady Sizemore*	23	CLE	Maj	CLE	162	751	655	134	190	53	11	28	76	22	6	78	153	.290	.375	.533	.908	349	2	13	1	4	8
59	Mark Teahen	24	KCA	Maj	KCR	109	439	393	70	114	21	7	18	69	10	0	40	85	.290	.357	.517	.874	203	5	2	2	2	2
60	Yuniesky Betancourt	24	SEA	Maj	SEA	157	584	558	68	161	28	6	8	47	11	8	17	54	.289	.310	.403	.713	225	10	1	7	1	0
61	Ben Broussard*	29	CLE,SEA	Maj	CLE-SEA	144	465	432	61	125	21	0	21	63	2	1	26	103	.289	.331	.484	.815	209	8	3	0	4	3
62	Raúl Ibañez	34	SEA	Maj	SEA	159	699	626	103	181	33	5	33	123	2	4	65	115	.289	.353	.516	.869	323	13	1	0	7	15
63	Jim Thome	35	CHA	Maj	CHW	143	610	490	108	141	26	0	42	109	0	0	107	147	.288	.416	.598	1.014	293	4	6	0	7	12
64	Emil Brown	31	KCA	Maj	KCR	147	601	527	77	151	41	2	15	81	6	3	59	95	.287	.358	.457	.815	241	15	5	0	10	3
65	David Ortiz*	30	BOS	Maj	BOS	151	686	558	115	160	29	2	54	137	1	0	119	117	.287	.413	.636	1.049	355	12	4	0	5	23
66	Ian Kinsler	24	TEX	Maj	TEX	120	474	423	65	121	27	1	14	55	11	4	40	64	.286	.347	.454	.801	192	12	3	1	7	1
67	Brian Roberts	28	BAL	Maj	BAL	138	629	563	85	161	34	3	10	55	36	7	55	66	.286	.347	.410	.757	231	16	0	6	5	4
68	Alex Cintrón	27	CHA	Maj	CHW	91	304	288	35	82	10	3	5	41	10	3	10	35	.285	.310	.392	.703	113	10	2	1	3	0
69	Johnny Damon*	32	NYA	Maj	NYY	149	671	593	115	169	35	5	24	80	25	10	67	85	.285	.359	.482	.841	286	4	4	2	5	1
70	Howie Kendrick	22	ANA	Maj	LAA	72	283	267	25	76	21	1	4	30	6	0	9	44	.285	.315	.416	.730	111	5	4	0	3	2
71	Mark Loretta	34	BOS	Maj	BOS	155	703	635	75	181	33	0	5	59	4	1	49	63	.285	.345	.361	.706	229	16	12	2	5	1
72	Mike Lowell	32	BOS	Maj	BOS	153	631	573	79	163	47	1	20	80	2	2	47	61	.285	.339	.475	.814	272	22	4	0	7	5
73	Michael Cuddyer	27	MIN	Maj	MIN	150	635	557	102	158	41	5	24	109	6	0	62	130	.284	.362	.505	.867	281	11	10	0	6	5
74	Joe Inglett	28	CLE	Maj	CLE	64	222	201	26	57	8	3	2	21	5	1	14	39	.284	.332	.383	.715	77	1	1	5	1	0
75	Kevin Mench	28	TEX	Maj	TEX	87	349	320	36	91	18	1	12	50	1	0	23	42	.284	.338	.459	.798	147	4	4	0	2	5
76	Bengie Molina	31	TOR	Maj	TOR	117	458	433	44	123	20	1	19	57	1	1	19	47	.284	.319	.467	.785	202	15	4	0	2	1
77	Joe Crede	28	CHA	Maj	CHW	150	586	544	76	154	31	0	30	94	0	2	28	58	.283	.323	.506	.828	275	18	7	0	7	1
78	Aubrey Huff	29	TBA	Maj	TBD	63	256	230	26	65	15	1	8	28	0	0	24	25	.283	.348	.461	.809	106	4	0	0	2	3
79	Doug Mientkiewicz	32	KCA	Maj	KCR	91	360	314	37	89	24	2	4	43	3	0	35	50	.283	.359	.411	.770	129	6	5	1	5	1
80	Casey Blake	32	CLE	Maj	CLE	109	456	401	63	113	20	1	19	68	6	0	45	93	.282	.356	.479	.835	192	11	4	1	5	5
81	Orlando Cabrera	31	ANA	Maj	LAA	153	675	607	95	171	45	1	9	72	27	3	51	58	.282	.335	.404	.738	245	12	3	3	11	0
82	José López	22	SEA	Maj	SEA	151	655	603	78	170	28	8	10	79	5	2	26	80	.282	.319	.405	.723	244	17	9	12	5	1
83	Mark Teixeira	26	TEX	Maj	TEX	162	727	628	99	177	45	1	33	110	2	0	89	128	.282	.371	.514	.886	323	17	4	0	6	12
84	Tadahito Iguchi	31	CHA	Maj	CHW	138	627	555	97	156	24	0	18	67	11	5	59	110	.281	.352	.422	.774	234	7	3	8	2	0
85	Bernie Williams	37	NYA	Maj	NYY	131	462	420	65	118	29	0	12	61	2	0	33	53	.281	.332	.436	.768	183	14	2	1	6	5
86	Garret Anderson*	34	ANA	Maj	LAA	141	588	543	63	152	28	2	17	85	1	0	38	95	.280	.323	.433	.756	235	8	0	0	7	11
87	Melky Cabrera*	21	NYA	Maj	NYY	130	524	460	75	129	26	2	7	50	12	5	56	59	.280	.360	.391	.752	180	9	2	5	1	3
88	Ryan Shealy	26	KCA	Maj	KCR	51	210	193	29	54	10	1	7	36	1	1	15	50	.280	.338	.451	.789	87	5	2	0	0	1
89	Kevin Youkilis	27	BOS	Maj	BOS	147	680	569	100	159	42	2	13	72	5	2	91	120	.279	.381	.429	.810	244	12	9	0	11	0
90	Torii Hunter	30	MIN	Maj	MIN	147	611	557	86	155	21	2	31	98	12	6	45	108	.278	.336	.490	.826	273	19	5	0	4	2
91	Jay Gibbons*	29	BAL	Maj	BAL	90	378	343	34	95	23	0	13	46	0	0	32	48	.277	.341	.458	.799	157	12	2	0	1	2
92	Omar Infante	24	DET	Maj	DET	78	245	224	35	62	11	4	4	25	3	2	14	45	.277	.325	.415	.740	93	5	3	2	2	0
93	Corey Patterson	26	BAL	Maj	BAL	135	498	463	75	128	19	5	16	53	45	9	21	94	.277	.314	.443	.757	205	0	5	8	1	5
94	Jorge Posada	35	NYA	Maj	NYY	143	545	465	65	129	27	2	23	93	3	0	64	97	.277	.374	.493	.867	229	10	11	0	5	1
95	Milton Bradley	28	OAK	Maj	OAK	96	405	351	53	97	14	2	14	52	10	2	51	65	.276	.370	.447	.818	157	13	2	0	1	1
96	Ramón Hernández	30	BAL	Maj	BAL	144	560	501	66	138	29	2	23	91	1	0	43	79	.275	.343	.479	.822	240	13	11	0	5	2
97	Mark Kotsay*	30	OAK	Maj	OAK	129	558	502	57	138	29	3	7	59	6	3	44	55	.275	.332	.387	.719	194	18	2	4	6	1
98	Ty Wigginton	28	TBA	Maj	TBD	122	486	444	55	122	25	1	24	79	4	3	32	97	.275	.330	.498	.828	221	11	6	1	3	3
99	Shane Costa	24	KCA	Maj	KCR	72	252	237	23	65	20	1	3	23	2	0	6	29	.274	.304	.405	.709	96	5	5	2	2	2
100	Melvin Mora	34	BAL	Maj	BAL	155	705	624	96	171	25	0	16	83	11	1	54	99	.274	.342	.391	.733	244	9	14	6	7	1