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1968 National League Batting Leaders

1967 Season 1969 Season

Classification: Major League

Overall: 813 games, 10 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	Pete Rose#	27	CIN	Maj	CIN	149	692	626	94	210	42	6	10	49	3	7	56	76	.335	.391	.470	.861	294	11	4	2	4	15
2	Matty Alou*	29	PIT	Maj	PIT	146	598	558	59	185	28	4	0	52	18	10	27	26	.332	.362	.396	.758	221	10	2	7	4	6
3	Felipe Alou	33	ATL	Maj	ATL	160	718	662	72	210	37	5	11	57	12	11	48	56	.317	.365	.438	.803	290	10	4	0	4	14
4	Alex Johnson	25	CIN	Maj	CIN	149	634	603	79	188	32	6	2	58	16	6	26	71	.312	.342	.395	.737	238	18	3	0	2	4
5	Curt Flood	30	SLN	Maj	STL	150	666	618	71	186	17	4	5	60	11	6	33	58	.301	.339	.366	.705	226	8	5	6	4	2
6	Cleon Jones	26	NYN	Maj	NYM	147	552	509	63	151	29	4	14	55	23	12	31	98	.297	.341	.452	.793	230	8	5	4	3	3
7	Glenn Beckert	27	CHN	Maj	CHC	155	685	643	98	189	28	4	4	37	8	4	31	20	.294	.326	.369	.695	237	6	2	5	4	0
8	Willie McCovey*	30	SFN	Maj	SFG	148	608	523	81	153	16	4	36	105	4	2	72	71	.293	.378	.545	.923	285	10	5	0	8	20
9	Roberto Clemente	33	PIT	Maj	PIT	132	557	502	74	146	18	12	18	57	2	3	51	77	.291	.355	.482	.838	242	13	1	0	3	27
10	Rusty Staub*	24	HOU	Maj	HOU	161	682	591	54	172	37	1	6	72	2	0	73	57	.291	.373	.387	.761	229	11	7	7	4	24
11	Lee May	25	CIN	Maj	CIN	146	602	559	78	162	32	1	22	80	4	7	34	100	.290	.337	.469	.805	262	20	6	2	1	11
12	Willie Mays	37	SFN	Maj	SFG	148	573	498	84	144	20	5	23	79	12	6	67	81	.289	.372	.488	.860	243	13	2	0	6	7
13	Félix Millán	24	ATL	Maj	ATL	149	615	570	49	165	22	2	1	33	6	6	22	26	.289	.321	.340	.661	194	17	6	14	3	7
14	Tommy Helms	27	CIN	Maj	CIN	127	526	507	35	146	28	2	2	47	5	6	12	27	.288	.305	.363	.668	184	8	2	2	3	6
15	Billy Williams*	30	CHN	Maj	CHC	163	699	642	91	185	30	8	30	98	4	1	48	53	.288	.336	.500	.836	321	13	2	0	7	10
16	Henry Aaron	34	ATL	Maj	ATL	160	676	606	84	174	33	4	29	86	28	5	64	62	.287	.354	.498	.852	302	21	1	0	5	23
17	Tito Francona*	34	ATL	Maj	ATL	122	400	346	32	99	13	1	2	47	3	0	51	45	.286	.376	.347	.723	120	12	0	1	2	5
18	Tom Haller*	31	LAN	Maj	LAD	144	534	474	37	135	27	5	4	53	1	4	46	76	.285	.345	.388	.733	184	3	2	3	9	13
19	Jerry Grote	25	NYN	Maj	NYM	124	454	404	29	114	18	0	3	31	1	5	44	81	.282	.357	.349	.706	141	6	3	3	0	11
20	Tony Pérez	26	CIN	Maj	CIN	160	690	625	93	176	25	7	18	92	3	2	51	92	.282	.338	.430	.769	269	19	6	1	7	13
21	Manny Mota	30	PIT	Maj	PIT	111	366	331	35	93	10	2	1	33	4	2	20	19	.281	.320	.332	.653	110	7	1	10	4	4
22	Lou Brock*	29	SLN	Maj	STL	159	712	660	92	184	46	14	6	51	62	12	46	124	.279	.328	.418	.746	276	4	3	1	2	7
23	Maury Wills#	35	PIT	Maj	PIT	153	685	627	76	174	12	6	0	31	52	21	45	57	.278	.326	.316	.642	198	10	1	11	1	1
24	Ed Charles	35	NYN	Maj	NYM	117	409	369	41	102	11	1	15	53	5	4	28	57	.276	.328	.434	.761	160	7	2	6	4	4
25	Johnny Bench	20	CIN	Maj	CIN	154	607	564	67	155	40	2	15	82	1	5	31	96	.275	.311	.433	.743	244	14	2	2	8	8
26	Dick Dietz	26	SFN	Maj	SFG	98	338	301	21	82	14	2	6	38	1	1	34	68	.272	.347	.392	.739	118	5	1	1	1	3
27	Ken Boyer	37	LAN	Maj	LAD	83	243	221	20	60	7	2	6	41	2	2	16	34	.271	.317	.403	.720	89	2	1	0	5	3
28	Vada Pinson*	29	CIN	Maj	CIN	130	542	499	60	135	29	6	5	48	17	11	32	59	.271	.311	.383	.694	191	5	0	5	6	8
29	Al Spangler*	34	CHN	Maj	CHC	88	203	177	21	48	9	3	2	18	0	1	20	24	.271	.343	.390	.733	69	4	1	2	3	2
30	Joe Torre	27	ATL	Maj	ATL	115	464	424	45	115	11	2	10	55	1	0	34	72	.271	.332	.377	.709	160	15	5	0	1	7
31	Len Gabrielson*	28	LAN	Maj	LAD	108	343	304	38	82	16	1	10	35	1	1	32	47	.270	.337	.428	.765	130	7	0	5	2	4
32	Jim Wynn	26	HOU	Maj	HOU	156	646	542	85	146	23	5	26	67	11	17	90	131	.269	.376	.474	.850	257	6	5	5	4	9
33	Doug Rader	23	HOU	Maj	HOU	98	371	333	42	89	16	4	6	43	2	2	31	51	.267	.328	.393	.721	131	8	1	2	4	3
34	Mike Shannon	28	SLN	Maj	STL	156	625	576	62	153	29	2	15	79	1	2	37	114	.266	.309	.401	.710	231	11	2	4	6	5
35	Tony González*	31	PHI	Maj	PHI	121	471	416	45	110	13	4	3	38	6	5	40	42	.264	.335	.337	.671	140	14	7	2	6	3
36	Dave Marshall*	25	SFN	Maj	SFG	76	200	174	17	46	5	1	1	16	2	1	20	37	.264	.338	.322	.660	56	0	1	2	3	2
37	Dick Allen	26	PHI	Maj	PHI	152	605	521	87	137	17	9	33	90	7	7	74	161	.263	.352	.520	.872	271	7	1	2	7	15
38	Jesús Alou	26	SFN	Maj	SFG	120	436	419	26	110	15	4	0	39	1	4	9	23	.263	.278	.317	.596	133	20	1	5	2	3
39	Bob Johnson	32	ATL,CIN	Maj	ATL-CIN	75	215	202	17	53	5	1	0	12	0	0	11	22	.262	.299	.297	.596	60	5	0	1	1	3
40	Ken Boswell*	22	NYN	Maj	NYM	75	306	284	37	74	7	2	4	11	7	2	16	27	.261	.300	.342	.642	97	6	1	3	2	0
41	Julián Javier	31	SLN	Maj	STL	139	553	519	54	135	25	4	4	52	10	3	24	61	.260	.291	.347	.638	180	10	1	4	5	2
42	Roberto Peña	31	PHI	Maj	PHI	138	546	500	56	130	13	2	1	38	3	5	34	63	.260	.307	.300	.607	150	11	2	6	4	2
43	Jim Ray Hart	26	SFN	Maj	SFG	136	535	480	67	124	14	3	23	78	3	1	46	74	.258	.323	.444	.767	213	16	3	0	6	10
44	Donn Clendenon	32	PIT	Maj	PIT	158	645	584	63	150	20	6	17	87	10	3	47	163	.257	.309	.399	.708	233	14	1	5	8	4
45	Fred Whitfield*	30	CIN	Maj	CIN	87	182	171	15	44	8	0	6	32	0	3	9	29	.257	.302	.409	.712	70	3	2	0	0	1
46	Roger Maris*	33	SLN	Maj	STL	100	340	310	25	79	18	2	5	45	0	0	24	38	.255	.307	.374	.681	116	3	1	1	4	3
47	Freddie Patek	23	PIT	Maj	PIT	61	234	208	31	53	4	2	2	18	18	7	12	37	.255	.298	.322	.620	67	0	2	9	3	0
48	Bobby Bonds	22	SFN	Maj	SFG	81	349	307	55	78	10	5	9	35	16	7	38	84	.254	.336	.407	.743	125	0	1	1	2	0
49	John Briggs*	24	PHI	Maj	PHI	110	399	338	36	86	13	1	7	31	8	5	58	72	.254	.364	.361	.725	122	3	1	1	1	4
50	Dal Maxvill	29	SLN	Maj	STL	151	516	459	51	116	8	5	1	24	0	2	52	71	.253	.329	.298	.627	137	8	1	2	2	9
51	Tim McCarver*	26	SLN	Maj	STL	128	467	434	35	110	15	6	5	48	4	3	26	31	.253	.295	.350	.645	152	6	1	2	4	8
52	Mack Jones*	29	CIN	Maj	CIN	103	271	234	40	59	9	1	10	34	2	3	28	46	.252	.341	.427	.768	100	7	5	1	3	3
53	Willie Crawford*	21	LAN	Maj	LAD	61	198	175	25	44	12	1	4	14	1	3	20	64	.251	.335	.400	.735	70	0	2	1	0	0
54	Bill Mazeroski	31	PIT	Maj	PIT	143	556	506	36	127	18	2	3	42	3	4	38	38	.251	.304	.312	.616	158	18	2	6	4	10
55	Willie Davis*	28	LAN	Maj	LAD	160	686	643	86	161	24	10	7	31	36	10	31	88	.250	.284	.351	.636	226	3	1	7	4	4
56	Ron Hunt	27	SFN	Maj	SFG	148	650	529	79	132	19	0	2	28	6	6	78	41	.250	.371	.297	.667	157	9	25	16	2	2
57	Tony Taylor	32	PHI	Maj	PHI	145	598	547	59	137	20	2	3	38	22	5	39	60	.250	.302	.311	.613	170	9	3	6	3	7
58	John Bateman	27	HOU	Maj	HOU	111	383	350	28	87	19	0	4	33	1	1	23	46	.249	.297	.337	.635	118	16	3	3	4	16
59	Denis Menke	27	HOU	Maj	HOU	150	621	542	56	135	23	6	6	56	5	8	64	81	.249	.334	.347	.681	188	6	6	7	2	6
60	Orlando Cepeda	30	SLN	Maj	STL	157	656	600	71	149	26	2	16	73	8	6	43	96	.248	.306	.378	.685	227	13	9	0	4	13
61	Julio Gotay	29	HOU	Maj	HOU	75	171	165	9	41	3	0	1	11	1	2	4	21	.248	.271	.285	.555	47	6	1	1	0	0
62	Ernie Banks	37	CHN	Maj	CHC	150	595	552	71	136	27	0	32	83	2	0	27	67	.246	.287	.469	.756	259	12	5	9	2	4
63	Ron Santo	28	CHN	Maj	CHC	162	682	577	86	142	17	3	26	98	3	4	96	106	.246	.354	.421	.775	243	18	3	1	5	7
64	Gene Alley	27	PIT	Maj	PIT	133	530	474	48	116	20	2	4	39	13	5	39	78	.245	.307	.321	.628	152	20	5	9	3	6
65	Tommie Aaron	28	ATL	Maj	ATL	98	307	283	21	69	10	3	1	25	3	4	21	37	.244	.295	.311	.606	88	9	0	2	1	1
66	Johnny Callison*	29	PHI	Maj	PHI	121	448	398	46	97	18	4	14	40	4	3	42	70	.244	.319	.415	.734	165	6	3	3	2	4
67	Lou Johnson	33	CHN	Maj	CHC	62	220	205	14	50	14	3	1	14	3	1	6	23	.244	.289	.356	.645	73	6	7	2	0	2
68	Ron Swoboda	24	NYN	Maj	NYM	132	508	450	46	109	14	6	11	59	8	1	52	113	.242	.325	.373	.699	168	14	4	1	1	1
69	Jim Lefebvre#	26	LAN	Maj	LAD	84	317	286	23	69	12	1	5	31	0	0	26	55	.241	.304	.343	.646	98	3	1	1	3	4
70	Adolfo Phillips	26	CHN	Maj	CHC	143	497	439	49	106	20	5	13	33	9	7	47	90	.241	.320	.399	.719	175	8	5	4	2	20
71	Don Kessinger#	25	CHN	Maj	CHC	160	707	655	63	157	14	7	1	32	9	9	38	86	.240	.283	.287	.570	188	7	2	11	1	1
72	Johnny Edwards*	30	SLN	Maj	STL	85	252	230	14	55	9	1	3	29	1	1	16	20	.239	.287	.326	.613	75	6	1	1	4	0
73	Wes Parker#	28	LAN	Maj	LAD	135	534	468	42	112	22	2	3	27	4	6	49	87	.239	.312	.314	.626	147	3	2	12	3	6
74	Bill White*	34	PHI	Maj	PHI	127	431	385	34	92	16	2	9	40	0	1	39	79	.239	.309	.361	.670	139	7	2	1	4	6
75	Art Shamsky*	26	NYN	Maj	NYM	116	381	345	30	82	14	4	12	48	1	0	21	58	.238	.292	.406	.698	140	6	7	4	4	6
76	Norm Miller*	22	HOU	Maj	HOU	79	294	257	35	61	18	2	6	28	6	5	22	48	.237	.304	.393	.697	101	4	5	5	5	1
77	Willie Stargell*	28	PIT	Maj	PIT	128	496	435	57	103	15	1	24	67	5	0	47	105	.237	.315	.441	.757	192	12	6	1	7	11
78	Leo Cárdenas	29	CIN	Maj	CIN	137	499	452	45	106	13	2	7	41	2	1	36	83	.235	.292	.319	.611	144	16	2	6	3	18
79	Larry Stahl*	27	NYN	Maj	NYM	53	205	183	15	43	7	2	3	10	3	0	21	38	.235	.314	.344	.658	63	1	0	1	0	1
80	Ron Fairly*	29	LAN	Maj	LAD	141	494	441	32	103	15	1	4	43	0	2	41	61	.234	.301	.299	.600	132	11	4	2	6	10
81	Jack Hiatt	25	SFN	Maj	SFG	90	268	224	14	52	10	2	4	34	0	0	41	61	.232	.351	.348	.699	78	6	1	0	2	4
82	Paul Popovich#	27	LAN	Maj	LAD	134	462	418	35	97	8	1	2	25	1	3	29	37	.232	.280	.270	.551	113	7	1	9	5	2
83	Cookie Rojas	29	PHI	Maj	PHI	152	650	621	53	144	19	0	9	48	4	8	16	55	.232	.248	.306	.554	190	13	0	6	7	2
84	Ed Kranepool*	23	NYN	Maj	NYM	127	405	373	29	86	13	1	3	20	0	3	19	39	.231	.271	.295	.566	110	6	2	10	1	5
85	Marty Martínez#	26	ATL	Maj	ATL	113	395	356	34	82	5	3	0	12	6	6	29	28	.230	.291	.261	.552	93	8	2	7	1	4
86	Bobby Tolan*	22	SLN	Maj	STL	92	296	278	28	64	12	1	5	17	9	5	13	42	.230	.272	.335	.607	93	8	3	2	0	3
87	Bob Bailey	25	LAN	Maj	LAD	105	365	322	24	73	9	3	8	39	1	2	38	69	.227	.308	.348	.656	112	8	1	1	3	4
88	Clete Boyer	31	ATL	Maj	ATL	71	291	273	19	62	7	2	4	17	2	0	16	32	.227	.275	.311	.586	85	8	2	0	0	3
89	Randy Hundley	26	CHN	Maj	CHC	160	606	553	41	125	18	4	7	65	1	0	39	69	.226	.280	.311	.591	172	19	4	5	5	6
90	Sonny Jackson*	23	ATL	Maj	ATL	105	392	358	37	81	8	2	1	19	16	6	25	35	.226	.282	.268	.550	96	10	3	5	1	6
91	Bob Aspromonte	30	HOU	Maj	HOU	124	457	409	25	92	9	2	1	46	1	0	35	57	.225	.285	.264	.549	108	15	2	5	6	9
92	J.C. Martin*	31	NYN	Maj	NYM	78	275	244	20	55	9	2	3	31	0	0	21	31	.225	.298	.316	.613	77	4	5	3	2	3
93	Jim Davenport	34	SFN	Maj	SFG	113	307	272	27	61	1	1	1	17	0	3	26	32	.224	.292	.246	.538	67	8	0	9	0	0
94	Mike Lum*	22	ATL	Maj	ATL	122	256	232	22	52	7	3	3	21	3	5	14	35	.224	.277	.319	.596	74	6	4	3	3	2
95	Ty Cline*	29	SFN	Maj	SFG	116	310	291	37	65	6	3	1	28	0	2	11	26	.223	.253	.275	.528	80	4	1	6	1	1
96	Jim Hickman	31	CHN	Maj	CHC	75	213	188	22	42	6	3	5	23	1	1	18	38	.223	.290	.367	.657	69	6	1	3	3	2
97	Héctor Torres	22	HOU	Maj	HOU	128	496	466	44	104	11	1	1	24	2	3	18	64	.223	.252	.258	.510	120	10	0	12	0	2
98	José Pagán	33	PIT	Maj	PIT	80	184	163	24	36	7	1	4	21	2	3	11	32	.221	.278	.350	.627	57	3	3	4	3	3
99	Bob Tillman	31	ATL	Maj	ATL	86	257	236	16	52	4	0	5	20	1	0	16	55	.220	.278	.301	.579	71	8	3	2	0	2
100	Bud Harrelson#	24	NYN	Maj	NYM	111	437	402	38	88	7	3	0	14	4	5	29	68	.219	.273	.251	.524	101	3	1	4	1	2