1919 American League Batting Leaders

1918 Season 1920 Season

Classification: Major League

Overall: 560 games, 8 teams, approx. 140 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	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	HBP	SH
1	Ty Cobb	32	DET	Maj	DET	124	546	498	92	191	36	13	1	67	28	38	22	.384	.428	.514	.942	256	1	9
2	Joe Harris	28	CLE	Maj	CLE	62	227	184	30	69	16	1	1	46	2	33	21	.375	.473	.489	.962	90	1	9
3	Bobby Veach	31	DET	Maj	DET	139	598	538	87	191	45	17	3	97	19	33	33	.355	.398	.519	.916	279	5	22
4	George Sisler*	26	SLA	Maj	SLB	132	561	511	96	180	31	15	10	83	28	27	20	.352	.390	.530	.921	271	5	18
5	Joe Jackson	31	CHA	Maj	CHW	139	597	516	79	181	31	14	7	96	9	60	10	.351	.422	.506	.928	261	4	17
6	Ira Flagstead	25	DET	Maj	DET	97	342	287	43	95	22	3	5	47	6	35	39	.331	.416	.481	.897	138	7	13
7	Jack Tobin*	27	SLA	Maj	SLB	127	544	486	54	159	22	7	6	57	8	36	24	.327	.376	.438	.814	213	2	20
8	Baby Doll Jacobson	28	SLA	Maj	SLB	120	492	455	70	147	31	8	4	51	9	24	47	.323	.362	.453	.815	206	4	9
9	Babe Ruth*	24	BOS	Maj	BOS	130	542	432	103	139	34	12	29	113	7	101	58	.322	.456	.657	1.114	284	6	3
10	Sam Rice	29	WS1	Maj	WSH	141	613	557	80	179	23	9	3	71	26	42	26	.321	.376	.411	.787	229	7	7
11	Harry Heilmann	24	DET	Maj	DET	140	594	537	74	172	30	15	8	92	7	37	41	.320	.366	.477	.843	256	2	18
12	Eddie Collins	32	CHA	Maj	CHW	140	628	518	87	165	19	7	4	80	33	68	27	.319	.400	.405	.805	210	2	40
13	Chick Shorten*	27	DET	Maj	DET	95	313	270	35	85	9	3	0	26	5	22	13	.315	.366	.370	.737	100	0	21
14	Wally Schang	29	BOS	Maj	BOS	113	413	330	43	101	16	3	0	52	15	71	42	.306	.436	.373	.809	123	5	7
15	Doc Johnston*	31	CLE	Maj	CLE	102	381	331	42	101	17	3	1	33	21	25	18	.305	.359	.384	.743	127	3	22
16	Stuffy McInnis	28	BOS	Maj	BOS	120	490	440	31	134	12	5	1	59	8	23	11	.305	.341	.361	.702	159	1	26
17	Roger Peckinpaugh	28	NYA	Maj	NYY	122	539	453	89	138	20	2	7	33	10	59	37	.305	.390	.404	.794	183	4	23
18	Nemo Leibold	27	CHA	Maj	CHW	122	521	434	81	131	18	2	0	26	17	72	30	.302	.404	.353	.756	153	2	13
19	Ray Chapman	28	CLE	Maj	CLE	115	517	433	75	130	23	10	3	53	18	31	38	.300	.351	.420	.772	182	3	50
20	Larry Gardner	33	CLE	Maj	CLE	139	597	524	67	157	29	7	2	79	7	39	29	.300	.352	.393	.745	206	3	31
21	Ken Williams	29	SLA	Maj	SLB	65	266	227	32	68	10	5	6	35	7	26	25	.300	.377	.467	.844	106	2	11
22	George Burns	26	PHA	Maj	PHA	126	507	470	63	139	29	9	8	57	15	19	18	.296	.339	.447	.786	210	12	6
23	Tris Speaker*	31	CLE	Maj	CLE	134	595	494	83	146	38	12	2	63	19	73	12	.296	.395	.433	.828	214	8	20
24	Buck Weaver	28	CHA	Maj	CHW	140	620	571	89	169	33	9	3	75	22	11	21	.296	.315	.401	.716	229	5	33
25	Fred McMullin	27	CHA	Maj	CHW	60	199	170	31	50	8	4	0	19	4	11	18	.294	.355	.388	.743	66	5	13
26	Home Run Baker	33	NYA	Maj	NYY	141	622	567	70	166	22	1	10	83	13	44	18	.293	.346	.388	.734	220	2	9
27	Del Pratt	31	NYA	Maj	NYY	140	583	527	69	154	27	7	4	56	22	36	24	.292	.342	.393	.735	207	4	16
28	Tillie Walker	31	PHA	Maj	PHA	125	497	456	47	133	30	6	10	64	8	26	41	.292	.330	.450	.780	205	0	15
29	Chick Gandil	31	CHA	Maj	CHW	115	480	441	54	128	24	7	1	60	10	20	20	.290	.325	.383	.709	169	3	16
30	Steve O'Neill	27	CLE	Maj	CLE	125	461	398	46	115	35	7	2	47	4	48	21	.289	.373	.427	.800	170	5	10
31	Joe Judge*	25	WS1	Maj	WSH	135	609	521	83	150	33	12	2	31	23	81	35	.288	.386	.409	.795	213	2	5
32	Mike Menosky	24	WS1	Maj	WSH	116	398	342	62	98	15	3	6	39	13	44	46	.287	.379	.401	.780	137	7	5
33	Clyde Milan	32	WS1	Maj	WSH	88	376	321	43	92	12	6	0	37	11	40	16	.287	.371	.361	.732	116	3	12
34	Braggo Roth	26	BOS,PHA	Maj	BOS-PHA	111	474	422	65	121	22	12	5	52	20	39	53	.287	.356	.431	.787	182	6	7
35	Chick Fewster	22	NYA	Maj	NYY	81	293	244	38	69	9	3	1	15	8	34	36	.283	.386	.357	.743	87	7	8
36	Ray Schalk	26	CHA	Maj	CHW	131	461	394	57	111	9	3	0	34	11	51	25	.282	.367	.320	.687	126	2	14
37	Bill Lamar	22	BOS,NYA	Maj	BOS-NYY	59	177	164	19	46	6	1	0	13	4	7	10	.281	.310	.329	.639	54	0	6
38	Shano Collins	33	CHA	Maj	CHW	63	195	179	21	50	6	3	1	16	3	7	11	.279	.318	.363	.681	65	3	6
39	Elmer Smith	26	CLE	Maj	CLE	114	451	395	60	110	24	6	9	54	15	41	30	.279	.354	.438	.792	173	5	10
40	Ping Bodie	31	NYA	Maj	NYY	134	532	475	45	132	27	8	6	59	15	36	46	.278	.334	.406	.740	193	4	17
41	Everett Scott	26	BOS	Maj	BOS	138	540	507	41	141	19	0	0	41	8	19	26	.278	.306	.316	.621	160	1	13
42	Bill Wambsganss	25	CLE	Maj	CLE	139	587	526	60	146	17	6	2	60	18	32	24	.278	.323	.344	.667	181	3	26
43	Happy Felsch	27	CHA	Maj	CHW	135	567	502	68	138	34	11	7	86	19	40	35	.275	.336	.428	.764	215	6	19
44	Wally Pipp*	26	NYA	Maj	NYY	138	596	523	74	144	23	10	7	50	9	39	42	.275	.330	.398	.728	208	4	30
45	Val Picinich	22	WS1	Maj	WSH	80	241	212	18	58	12	3	3	22	6	17	43	.274	.330	.401	.731	85	1	11
46	Eddie Ainsmith	29	DET	Maj	DET	114	422	364	42	99	17	12	3	35	9	45	30	.272	.354	.409	.763	149	1	12
47	Duffy Lewis	31	NYA	Maj	NYY	141	602	559	67	152	23	4	7	89	8	17	42	.272	.293	.365	.658	204	0	26
48	Joe Dugan	22	PHA	Maj	PHA	104	412	387	25	105	17	2	1	30	9	11	30	.271	.300	.333	.634	129	5	9
49	Patsy Gharrity	27	WS1	Maj	WSH	111	385	347	35	94	19	4	2	43	4	25	39	.271	.325	.366	.691	127	3	10
50	Harry Hooper	31	BOS	Maj	BOS	128	587	491	76	131	25	6	3	48	23	79	28	.267	.374	.361	.734	177	5	12
51	Whitey Witt	23	PHA	Maj	PHA	122	518	460	56	123	15	6	0	33	11	46	26	.267	.334	.326	.660	150	0	12
52	Eddie Foster	32	WS1	Maj	WSH	120	526	478	57	126	12	5	0	26	20	33	21	.264	.314	.310	.623	148	2	13
53	Red Shannon	22	BOS,PHA	Maj	BOS-PHA	119	491	445	50	117	18	9	0	36	11	29	70	.263	.320	.344	.663	153	8	9
54	Buzz Murphy*	24	WS1	Maj	WSH	79	287	252	19	66	7	4	0	28	5	19	32	.262	.326	.321	.648	81	5	11
55	Bob Jones	29	DET	Maj	DET	127	497	439	37	114	18	6	1	52	11	34	39	.260	.314	.335	.649	147	1	23
56	Dick Burrus*	21	PHA	Maj	PHA	70	206	194	17	50	3	4	0	8	2	9	25	.258	.294	.314	.609	61	1	2
57	Joe Leonard	25	WS1	Maj	WSH	71	220	198	26	51	8	3	2	20	3	20	28	.258	.329	.359	.687	71	1	1
58	Swede Risberg	24	CHA	Maj	CHW	119	464	414	48	106	19	6	2	38	19	35	38	.256	.317	.345	.663	143	2	13
59	Herman Bronkie	34	SLA	Maj	SLB	67	226	196	23	50	6	4	0	14	2	23	23	.255	.336	.327	.663	64	1	6
60	Smoky Joe Wood	29	CLE	Maj	CLE	72	235	192	30	49	10	6	0	27	3	32	21	.255	.367	.370	.737	71	2	9
61	Joe Gedeon	25	SLA	Maj	SLB	120	534	437	57	111	13	4	0	27	4	50	35	.254	.340	.302	.642	132	7	40
62	Cy Perkins	23	PHA	Maj	PHA	101	336	305	22	77	12	7	2	29	2	27	22	.253	.313	.357	.671	109	0	4
63	Earl Smith	28	SLA	Maj	SLB	88	285	252	21	63	12	5	1	36	1	18	27	.250	.300	.349	.649	88	0	15
64	Howie Shanks	28	WS1	Maj	WSH	135	551	491	33	122	8	7	1	54	13	25	48	.249	.289	.299	.588	147	3	32
65	Hank Severeid	28	SLA	Maj	SLB	112	384	351	16	87	12	2	0	36	2	21	13	.248	.298	.293	.591	103	4	8
66	Sammy Vick	24	NYA	Maj	NYY	106	449	407	59	101	15	9	2	27	9	35	55	.248	.308	.344	.652	140	0	7
67	Donie Bush	31	DET	Maj	DET	129	602	509	82	124	11	6	0	33	22	75	36	.244	.343	.289	.632	147	2	16
68	Ossie Vitt	29	BOS	Maj	BOS	133	561	469	64	114	10	3	0	43	9	44	11	.243	.309	.277	.587	130	1	47
69	Amos Strunk*	30	PHA,BOS	Maj	PHA-BOS	108	430	378	42	91	17	7	0	29	6	36	28	.241	.310	.323	.633	122	2	14
70	Muddy Ruel	23	NYA	Maj	NYY	79	273	233	18	56	6	0	0	31	4	34	26	.240	.340	.266	.606	62	1	5
71	Ray Demmitt	35	SLA	Maj	SLB	79	221	202	19	48	11	2	1	19	3	14	27	.238	.290	.327	.617	66	1	4
72	Truck Hannah	30	NYA	Maj	NYY	75	260	227	14	54	8	3	1	20	0	22	19	.238	.314	.313	.626	71	3	8
73	Jimmy Austin	39	SLA	Maj	SLB	106	450	396	54	94	9	9	1	21	8	42	31	.237	.314	.313	.627	124	2	10
74	Jack Graney*	33	CLE	Maj	CLE	128	585	461	79	108	22	8	1	30	7	105	39	.234	.380	.323	.703	149	3	16
75	Wally Gerber	27	SLA	Maj	SLB	140	544	462	43	105	14	6	1	37	1	49	36	.227	.308	.290	.598	134	5	28
76	Merlin Kopp	27	PHA	Maj	PHA	75	285	235	34	53	2	4	1	12	16	42	43	.226	.348	.281	.629	66	2	6
77	Fred Thomas	26	PHA	Maj	PHA	124	517	453	42	96	11	10	2	23	12	43	52	.212	.283	.294	.577	133	2	19
78	Ralph Young	30	DET	Maj	DET	125	556	456	63	96	13	5	1	26	8	53	32	.211	.294	.268	.562	122	1	46
79	Hal Janvrin	26	WS1	Maj	WSH	61	236	208	17	37	4	1	1	13	8	19	17	.178	.253	.221	.475	46	2	7
80	Wickey McAvoy	24	PHA	Maj	PHA	62	189	170	10	24	5	2	0	11	1	14	21	.141	.207	.194	.401	33	0	5