COMPARISON OF LEAGUE LEADERS
     HITTING LEADERS
BATTING AVERAGE       HOME RUNS      
1959     SPB59   1959     SPB59  
Aaron 0.355   0.351 Kuenn Mathews 46   41 Colavito
Kuenn 0.353   0.346 Mantle Banks 45   40 Killebrew
Cunningham 0.345   0.336 Taylor Colavito 42   37 Banks
Kaline 0.327   0.332 Pinson Killebrew 42   36 Held
Cepeda 0.317   0.332 Moon Aaron 39   35 Mantle
ON BASE AVERAGE       RUNS BATTED IN      
1959     SPB59   1959     SPB59  
Cunningham 0.456   0.440 Mantle Banks 143   119 Mantle
Yost 0.437   0.422 Woodling Robinson 125   115 Moon
Runnels 0.415   0.411 Moon Aaron 123   111 Banks
Kaline 0.414   0.410 Runnels Bell 115   109 Colavito
Aaron 0.406   0.407 Yost Mathews 114   106 Aaron
SLUGGING PERCENTAGE   WALKS        
1959     SPB59   1959     SPB59  
Aaron 0.636   0.635 Mantle Yost 135   114 Yost
Banks 0.596   0.582 Moon Gilliam 96   102 Buddin
Mathews 0.593   0.557 Robinson Runnels 95   96 Killebrew
Robinson 0.583   0.556 Killebrew Mantle 93   94 Maxwell
Mays 0.583   0.554 Pinson Buddin 92   89 Mathews
HITS         TOTAL BASES      
1959     SPB59   1959     SPB59  
Aaron 223   217 Pinson Aaron 400   362 Pinson
Pinson 205   200 Taylor Mathews 352   341 Mantle
Kuenn 198   199 Neal Banks 351   325 Moon
Cepeda 192   192 Kuenn Mays 335   313 Aaron
Temple 186   188 Fox Pinson 330   300 Banks
DOUBLES         STOLEN BASES      
1959     SPB59   1959     SPB59  
Pinson 47   54 Kuenn Aparicio 56   72 Aparicio
Aaron 46   50 Pinson Mays 27   55 Mays
Mays 43   42 Aaron Taylor 23   52 Mantle
Cimoli 40   42 Taylor Gilliam 23   46 Landis
Malzone 34   39 Mays Cepeda 23   43 Taylor
TRIPLES         RUNS SCORED      
1959     SPB59   1959     SPB59  
Neal 11   15 White Pinson 131   134 Pinson
Moon 11   13 Dark Mays 125   120 Mantle
White 9   11 Allison Mathews 118   108 Neal
Pinson 9   11 Moon Aaron 116   105 Taylor
Dark/Alsn 9   10 4 players Yost 115   98 Mathews