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Batting Average
RankPlayer  BA  Year
1.Nap Lajoie.4261901
2.Al Simmons.3921927
3.Al Simmons.3901931
4.Al Simmons.3871925
5.Al Simmons.3811930
6.Eddie Collins.3651911
 Al Simmons.3651929
8.Jimmie Foxx.3641932
 Elmer Valo.3641955
10.Ty Cobb.3571927
 Mickey Cochrane.3571930

Batting Average
RankPlayer  BA  PA
1.Al Simmons.3565586
2.Jimmie Foxx.3395239
3.Eddie Collins.3374632
4.Frank Baker.3213840
 Mickey Cochrane.3214856
6.Stuffy McInnis.3134215
7.Bing Miller.3115256
8.Doc Cramer.3082862
 Jason Giambi.3084083
10.Pinky Higgins.3072462
 Wally Moses.3074841

On-base %
RankPlayer  OBP  Year
1.Jason Giambi.4772001
2.Jason Giambi.4762000
3.Jimmie Foxx.4691932
4.Mark McGwire.4671996
5.Jimmie Foxx.4631929
 Nap Lajoie.4631901
7.Jimmie Foxx.4611935
8.Elmer Valo.4601955
9.Mickey Cochrane.4591933
10.Eddie Collins.4521914

On-base %
RankPlayer  OBP  PA
1.Jimmie Foxx.4405239
2.Ferris Fain.4263700
3.Max Bishop.4235273
 Eddie Collins.4234632
5.Mickey Cochrane.4124856
 Jason Giambi.4124083
7.Rickey Henderson.4097481
8.Elmer Valo.4035229
9.Al Simmons.3985586
10.Bob Johnson.3956323

Slugging %
RankPlayer  SLG  Year
1.Jimmie Foxx.7491932
2.Mark McGwire.7301996
3.Al Simmons.7081930
4.Jimmie Foxx.7031933
5.Mark McGwire.6851995
6.Jason Giambi.6602001
7.Jimmie Foxx.6531934
8.Jason Giambi.6472000
9.Al Simmons.6451927
10.Nap Lajoie.6431901

Slugging %
RankPlayer  SLG  PA
1.Jimmie Foxx.6405239
2.Al Simmons.5845586
3.Mark McGwire.5515409
4.Jason Giambi.5454083
5.Bob Johnson.5206323
6.Matt Stairs.5092346
7.Jose Canseco.5074531
8.Reggie Jackson.4965430
9.Mickey Cochrane.4904856
10.Gus Zernial.4893471

OPS
RankPlayer  OPS  Year
1.Jimmie Foxx1.2181932
2.Mark McGwire1.1971996
3.Jimmie Foxx1.1521933
4.Jason Giambi1.1372001
5.Al Simmons1.1311930
6.Mark McGwire1.1261995
7.Jason Giambi1.1232000
8.Nap Lajoie1.1061901
9.Jimmie Foxx1.1021934
10.Jimmie Foxx1.0971935

OPS
RankPlayer  OPS  PA
1.Jimmie Foxx1.0805239
2.Al Simmons.9825586
3.Jason Giambi.9574083
4.Mark McGwire.9315409
5.Bob Johnson.9156323
6.Mickey Cochrane.9024856
7.Matt Stairs.8722346
8.Eddie Collins.8604632
9.Jose Canseco.8514531
 Reggie Jackson.8515430

Games
RankPlayer  G  Year
1.Sal Bando1621968
 Sal Bando1621969
 Sal Bando1621973
 Alfredo Griffin1621985
 Alfredo Griffin1621986
 Terrence Long1622001
 Terrence Long1622002
 Norm Siebern1621962
 Miguel Tejada1622001
 Miguel Tejada1622002
 Miguel Tejada1622003

Games
RankPlayer  G  PA
1.Bert Campaneris17957895
2.Rickey Henderson17047481
3.Jimmie Dykes17026990
4.Sal Bando14686086
5.Bob Johnson14596323
6.Pete Suder14215473
7.Harry Davis14135945
8.Danny Murphy14125676
9.Bing Miller13615256
 Elmer Valo13615229

At Bats
RankPlayer  AB  Year
1.Al Simmons6701932
2.Miguel Tejada6622002
3.Doc Cramer6611933
4.Al Simmons6541925
5.Lou Finney6531936
6.Doc Cramer6491934
 Wally Moses6491937
8.Doc Cramer6441935
 Johnny Damon6442001
10.Bert Campaneris6421968

At Bats
RankPlayer  AB  PA
1.Bert Campaneris71807895
2.Rickey Henderson61407481
3.Jimmie Dykes60236990
4.Bob Johnson54286323
5.Harry Davis53675945
6.Sal Bando51456086
7.Danny Murphy51385676
8.Al Simmons51305586
9.Pete Suder50855473
10.Bing Miller47625256

Plate Appearances (approx.)
RankPlayer  PA  Year
1.Sal Bando7341969
2.Whitey Witt7261921
3.Rickey Henderson7221980
4.Johnny Damon7192001
 Dick Howser7191961
 Norm Siebern7191962
7.Doc Cramer7181933
 Al Simmons7181932
9.Miguel Tejada7152002
10.Wally Moses7121937

Plate Appearances (approx.)
RankPlayer  PA  PA
1.Bert Campaneris78957895
2.Rickey Henderson74817481
3.Jimmie Dykes69906990
4.Bob Johnson63236323
5.Sal Bando60866086
6.Harry Davis59455945
7.Danny Murphy56765676
8.Al Simmons55865586
9.Pete Suder54735473
10.Reggie Jackson54305430

Runs
RankPlayer  R  Year
1.Al Simmons1521930
2.Jimmie Foxx1511932
3.Nap Lajoie1451901
4.Al Simmons1441932
5.Eddie Collins1371912
6.Eddie Joost1281949
7.Jimmie Foxx1271930
8.Eddie Collins1251913
 Jimmie Foxx1251933
10.Jimmie Foxx1231929
 Reggie Jackson1231969

Runs
RankPlayer  R  PA
1.Rickey Henderson12707481
2.Bob Johnson9976323
3.Bert Campaneris9837895
4.Jimmie Foxx9755239
5.Al Simmons9695586
6.Max Bishop8825273
7.Jimmie Dykes8816990
8.Mickey Cochrane8234856
9.Harry Davis8115945
10.Mark McGwire7735409

Hits
RankPlayer  H  Year
1.Al Simmons2531925
2.Nap Lajoie2321901
3.Al Simmons2161932
4.Doc Cramer2141935
5.Jimmie Foxx2131932
6.Al Simmons2121929
7.Al Simmons2111930
8.Wally Moses2081937
9.Jimmie Foxx2041933
 Miguel Tejada2042002

Hits
RankPlayer  H  PA
1.Bert Campaneris18827895
2.Al Simmons18275586
3.Rickey Henderson17687481
4.Jimmie Dykes17056990
5.Bob Johnson16176323
6.Harry Davis15005945
7.Jimmie Foxx14925239
8.Danny Murphy14895676
9.Bing Miller14805256
10.Mickey Cochrane13174856
 Carney Lansford13175046

Total Bases
RankPlayer  TB  Year
1.Jimmie Foxx4381932
2.Jimmie Foxx4031933
3.Al Simmons3921925
 Al Simmons3921930
5.Al Simmons3731929
6.Al Simmons3671932
7.Jimmie Foxx3581930
8.Wally Moses3571937
9.Jimmie Foxx3521934
10.Nap Lajoie3501901

Total Bases
RankPlayer  TB  PA
1.Al Simmons29985586
2.Bob Johnson28246323
3.Jimmie Foxx28135239
4.Rickey Henderson26407481
5.Bert Campaneris25027895
6.Jimmie Dykes24746990
7.Mark McGwire24515409
8.Reggie Jackson23235430
9.Eric Chavez22125156
10.Bing Miller22025256

Doubles
RankPlayer  2B  Year
1.Al Simmons531926
2.Nap Lajoie481901
 Wally Moses481937
4.Harry Davis471905
 Jason Giambi472001
 Eric McNair471932
7.Socks Seybold451903
8.Bob Johnson441933
9.Eric Chavez432001
 Harry Davis431902
 Ferris Fain431952
 Bing Miller431931
 Al Simmons431925

Doubles
RankPlayer  2B  PA
1.Jimmie Dykes3656990
2.Al Simmons3485586
3.Harry Davis3195945
4.Bob Johnson3076323
5.Bing Miller2925256
6.Rickey Henderson2897481
7.Danny Murphy2795676
8.Wally Moses2744841
9.Bert Campaneris2707895
10.Eric Chavez2665156

Triples
RankPlayer  3B  Year
1.Frank Baker211912
2.Frank Baker191909
3.Danny Murphy181910
4.Danny Murphy171904
5.Bing Miller161929
 Al Simmons161930
 Amos Strunk161915
8.Frank Baker151910
 Gino Cimoli151962
 Eddie Collins151910
 Whitey Witt151916

Triples
RankPlayer  3B  PA
1.Danny Murphy1025676
2.Al Simmons985586
3.Frank Baker883840
4.Eddie Collins854632
5.Harry Davis825945
6.Jimmie Foxx795239
7.Rube Oldring754890
8.Topsy Hartsel744905
 Bing Miller745256
10.Jimmie Dykes736990

Home Runs
RankPlayer  HR  Year
1.Jimmie Foxx581932
2.Mark McGwire521996
3.Mark McGwire491987
4.Jimmie Foxx481933
5.Reggie Jackson471969
6.Jose Canseco441991
 Jimmie Foxx441934
8.Jason Giambi432000
9.Jose Canseco421988
 Mark McGwire421992
 Gus Zernial421953

Home Runs
RankPlayer  HR  PA
1.Mark McGwire3635409
2.Jimmie Foxx3025239
3.Reggie Jackson2695430
4.Jose Canseco2544531
5.Bob Johnson2526323
6.Eric Chavez2275156
7.Al Simmons2095586
8.Sal Bando1926086
9.Gus Zernial1913471
10.Jason Giambi1874083

RBI
RankPlayer  RBI  Year
1.Jimmie Foxx1691932
2.Al Simmons1651930
3.Jimmie Foxx1631933
4.Al Simmons1571929
5.Jimmie Foxx1561930
6.Al Simmons1511932
7.Jason Giambi1372000
8.Miguel Tejada1312002
9.Frank Baker1301912
 Jimmie Foxx1301934

RBI
RankPlayer  RBI  PA
1.Al Simmons11785586
2.Jimmie Foxx10755239
3.Bob Johnson10406323
4.Mark McGwire9415409
5.Sal Bando7966086
6.Jose Canseco7934531
7.Reggie Jackson7765430
8.Jimmie Dykes7646990
9.Eric Chavez7625156
 Bing Miller7625256

Bases on Balls
RankPlayer  BB  Year
1.Eddie Joost1491949
2.Jason Giambi1372000
3.Ferris Fain1361949
4.Ferris Fain1331950
5.Jason Giambi1292001
6.Max Bishop1281929
 Max Bishop1281930
8.Eddie Joost1221952
9.Topsy Hartsel1211905
10.Eddie Joost1191948
 Elmer Valo1191949

Bases on Balls
RankPlayer  BB  PA
1.Rickey Henderson12277481
2.Max Bishop10435273
3.Bob Johnson8536323
4.Mark McGwire8475409
5.Elmer Valo8205229
6.Sal Bando7926086
7.Jimmie Foxx7815239
8.Eddie Joost7684210
9.Topsy Hartsel7334905
10.Dwayne Murphy6944886

Strikeouts
RankPlayer  SO  Year
1.Jose Canseco1751986
2.Reggie Jackson1711968
3.Jack Cust1642007
4.Reggie Jackson1611971
5.Jose Canseco1581990
6.Jose Canseco1571987
7.Jose Canseco1521991
 Nick Swisher1522006
9.Nelson Mathews1431964
 Rick Monday1431968

Strikeouts
RankPlayer  SO  PA
1.Reggie Jackson12265430
2.Jose Canseco10964531
3.Mark McGwire10435409
4.Bert Campaneris9337895
5.Rickey Henderson9157481
6.Dwayne Murphy8834886
7.Eric Chavez8665156
8.Dick Green7854462
9.Jimmie Dykes7066990
10.Sal Bando7026086

Stolen Bases
RankPlayer  SB  Year
1.Rickey Henderson1301982
2.Rickey Henderson1081983
3.Rickey Henderson1001980
4.Eddie Collins811910
5.Billy North751976
6.Eddie Collins671909
7.Rickey Henderson661984
 Rickey Henderson661998
9.Rickey Henderson651990
10.Eddie Collins631912

Stolen Bases
RankPlayer  SB  PA
1.Rickey Henderson8677481
2.Bert Campaneris5667895
3.Eddie Collins3764632
4.Billy North2322859
5.Harry Davis2235945
6.Topsy Hartsel1964905
7.Rube Oldring1874890
8.Danny Murphy1855676
9.Frank Baker1723840
10.Carney Lansford1465046

Singles
RankPlayer  1B  Year
1.Al Simmons1741925
2.Doc Cramer1701935
3.Lou Finney1601936
 Stuffy McInnis1601914
5.Doc Cramer1581934
6.Nap Lajoie1561901
7.Eddie Collins1551909
8.Eddie Collins1541910
9.Eddie Collins1531912
 Carney Lansford1531989

Singles
RankPlayer  1B  PA
1.Bert Campaneris14727895
2.Rickey Henderson12717481
3.Jimmie Dykes11816990
4.Al Simmons11725586
5.Danny Murphy10685676
6.Eddie Collins10354632
7.Harry Davis10305945
8.Bing Miller10205256
9.Carney Lansford9995046
10.Bob Johnson9866323

Adjusted OPS+
RankPlayer  OPS+  Year
1.Jimmie Foxx2051932
2.Jimmie Foxx2001933
3.Mark McGwire2001995
4.Nap Lajoie2001901
5.Jason Giambi1982001
6.Mark McGwire1961996
7.Reggie Jackson1891969
8.Rickey Henderson1881990
9.Jason Giambi1872000
10.Jimmie Foxx1861934

Adjusted OPS+
RankPlayer  OPS+  PA
1.Jimmie Foxx1745239
2.Eddie Collins1564632
3.Mark McGwire1555409
4.Frank Baker1533840
5.Jason Giambi1484083
6.Al Simmons1475586
7.Reggie Jackson1455430
8.Bob Johnson1376323
9.Rickey Henderson1367481
10.Gene Tenace1363014

Runs Created
RankPlayer  RC  Year
1.Jimmie Foxx2021932
2.Jimmie Foxx1801933
3.Jason Giambi1722000
4.Jason Giambi1712001
5.Al Simmons1661930
6.Jimmie Foxx1591934
7.Nap Lajoie1581901
8.Al Simmons1571925
9.Jimmie Foxx1561935
10.Jimmie Foxx1511930

Runs Created
RankPlayer  RC  PA
1.Rickey Henderson12647481
2.Jimmie Foxx12305239
3.Al Simmons11925586
4.Bob Johnson11056323
5.Mark McGwire9815409
6.Jimmie Dykes8886990
7.Reggie Jackson8575430
8.Bert Campaneris8467895
9.Mickey Cochrane8214856
10.Sal Bando8146086

Adjusted Batting Runs
RankPlayer  BtRuns*  Year
1.Jimmie Foxx951932
2.Jason Giambi862001
3.Jimmie Foxx831933
4.Jason Giambi782000
5.Nap Lajoie731901
6.Jimmie Foxx711934
7.Jimmie Foxx701935
8.Reggie Jackson681969
9.Mark McGwire681996
10.Rickey Henderson621990

Adjusted Batting Runs
RankPlayer  BtRuns*  PA
1.Jimmie Foxx4985239
2.Rickey Henderson3867481
3.Mark McGwire3655409
4.Al Simmons3305586
5.Bob Johnson3046323
6.Eddie Collins2954632
7.Reggie Jackson2815430
8.Jason Giambi2774083
9.Frank Baker2103840
10.Sal Bando2076086

Batting Wins
RankPlayer  BtWins  Year
1.Jimmie Foxx8.71932
2.Jimmie Foxx7.91933
 Jason Giambi7.92001
4.Nap Lajoie7.11901
5.Jason Giambi6.92000
 Reggie Jackson6.91969
7.Jimmie Foxx6.51934
8.Jimmie Foxx6.41935
9.Eddie Collins6.31914
10.Rickey Henderson6.11990

Batting Wins
RankPlayer  BtWins  PA
1.Jimmie Foxx46.25239
2.Rickey Henderson37.67481
3.Mark McGwire34.35409
4.Eddie Collins32.44632
5.Al Simmons30.75586
6.Reggie Jackson28.95430
7.Bob Johnson28.36323
8.Jason Giambi25.04083
9.Frank Baker22.93840
10.Sal Bando21.26086

Extra-Base Hits
RankPlayer  XBH  Year
1.Jimmie Foxx1001932
2.Jimmie Foxx941933
3.Al Simmons931930
4.Jason Giambi872001
5.Reggie Jackson861969
 Wally Moses861937
7.Al Simmons841929
8.Jimmie Foxx831930
9.Al Simmons821926
10.Mark McGwire811987

Extra-Base Hits
RankPlayer  XBH  PA
1.Al Simmons6555586
2.Jimmie Foxx6385239
3.Bob Johnson6316323
4.Mark McGwire5635409
5.Reggie Jackson5305430
6.Jimmie Dykes5246990
7.Eric Chavez5135156
8.Rickey Henderson4977481
9.Harry Davis4705945
10.Bing Miller4605256

Times on Base
RankPlayer  TOB  Year
1.Jimmie Foxx3291932
2.Jason Giambi3202001
3.Jason Giambi3162000
4.Jimmie Foxx3011933
 Rickey Henderson3011980
6.Jimmie Foxx2991935
7.Norm Siebern2961962
8.Sal Bando2931969
 Jason Giambi2931999
10.Jimmie Foxx2921934

Times on Base
RankPlayer  TOB  PA
1.Rickey Henderson30507481
2.Bob Johnson24866323
3.Jimmie Dykes24846990
4.Bert Campaneris24417895
5.Jimmie Foxx22805239
6.Max Bishop21935273
7.Al Simmons21855586
8.Sal Bando21656086
9.Elmer Valo20805229
10.Mark McGwire20565409

Offensive Win%
RankPlayer  Off. WP  Year
1.Nap Lajoie.8851901
2.Jimmie Foxx.8721932
3.Jimmie Foxx.8631933
4.Al Simmons.8401931
5.Jason Giambi.8382001
6.Al Simmons.8271927
7.Eddie Collins.8261909
 Jimmie Foxx.8261935
 Rickey Henderson.8261990
10.Jimmie Foxx.8251934
 Mark McGwire.8251996

Offensive Win%
RankPlayer  Off. WP  PA
1.Jimmie Foxx.9815239
2.Eric McNair.9282808
3.Terry Steinbach.8204564
4.Elmer Valo.7885229
5.Lou Finney.7862649
6.Mitchell Page.7552383
7.Socks Seybold.7324022
8.Tilly Walker.7083025
9.Bing Miller.6875256
10.Bob Johnson.6856323

Hit By Pitch
RankPlayer  HBP  Year
1.Don Baylor201976
 Jason Kendall202005
3.Frank Menechino192001
4.Eddie Collins151911
 Jimmie Dykes151921
 Olmedo Saenz151999
7.Wally Schang141915
8.Bobby Del Greco131962
 Jason Giambi132001
 Nap Lajoie131901
 Olmedo Saenz132001
 Miguel Tejada132001

Hit By Pitch
RankPlayer  HBP  PA
1.Jimmie Dykes936990
2.Sal Bando626086
 Reggie Jackson625430
4.Bing Miller585256
5.Bert Campaneris557895
 Rickey Henderson557481
7.Miguel Tejada543967
8.Carney Lansford535046
9.Mark McGwire525409
 Wally Schang521939

Sac. Hits
RankPlayer  SH  Year
1.Roy Grover431917
2.Mule Haas401929
3.Bob Ganley361909
4.Dave Fultz351902
5.Frank Baker341909
 Danny Murphy341909
 Simon Nicholls341907
8.Mule Haas331930
9.Jack Barry311914
 Simon Nicholls311908

Sac. Hits
RankPlayer  SH  PA
1.Jimmie Dykes1886990
2.Danny Murphy1835676
3.Eddie Collins1714632
4.Jack Barry1693590
5.Stuffy McInnis1634215
 Amos Strunk1634037
7.Rube Oldring1514890
8.Bing Miller1455256
9.Mule Haas1302861
10.Mickey Cochrane1274856
 Chick Galloway1273827

Sac. Flies
RankPlayer  SF  Year
1.Dave Kingman141984
2.Sal Bando131974
3.Leo Posada121961
4.Bill Almon111983
 Don Baylor111976
 Bert Campaneris111976
 Bob Cerv111959
 Brent Gates111995
 Mark McGwire111989
 Ruben Sierra111994

Sac. Flies
RankPlayer  SF  PA
1.Mark McGwire595409
2.Jose Canseco494531
 Jason Giambi494083
4.Bert Campaneris467895
5.Carney Lansford455046
 Dwayne Murphy454886
7.Sal Bando406086
 Eric Chavez405156
9.Terry Steinbach394564
10.Rickey Henderson377481
 Reggie Jackson375430

Intentional Walks
RankPlayer  IBB  Year
1.Jason Giambi242001
2.Harold Baines221991
3.Reggie Jackson201969
 Reggie Jackson201974
5.Sal Bando171972
6.Mark McGwire161996
 Ruben Sierra161993
8.Billy Williams151976
9.Dick Green141971
10.Eric Chavez132002
 Dave Parker131989

Intentional Walks
RankPlayer  IBB  PA
1.Reggie Jackson845430
2.Mark McGwire785409
3.Eric Chavez675156
4.Sal Bando566086
5.Jason Giambi494083
 Rickey Henderson497481
7.Joe Rudi454373
8.Jose Canseco354531
 Dwayne Murphy354886
10.Dick Green344462
 Carney Lansford345046

Grounded into Double Plays
RankPlayer  GIDP  Year
1.Ben Grieve322000
2.Billy Hitchcock301950
3.Dave Philley291952
4.George Kell281944
5.Jason Kendall272005
6.Danny Cater251969
7.Sam Chapman231949
 Frankie Hayes231941
 Hector Lopez231958
 Mark McGwire231989
 Pete Suder231941

Grounded into Double Plays
RankPlayer  GIDP  PA
1.Pete Suder