League batting leaders

League batting leaders -- American League
Regular season -- as of 9/30/1961

Batting average			On-base percentage			Slugging percentage

Aaron	R66	.378	Moon	GLA	.446	Cepeda	R66	.694
Cepeda	R66	.352	Aaron	R66	.426	Aaron	R66	.680
Pinson	EKL	.328	Colavito	FOR	.400	Colavito	FOR	.613
Francona	EKL	.325	Cepeda	R66	.399	Thomas F	GLA	.565
Moon	GLA	.313	Mays	GLA	.387	Mays	GLA	.561
Aparicio	R66	.313	Siebern	MON	.378	Robinson Frank	R66	.560
Siebern	MON	.307	Killebrew	MON	.374	Killebrew	MON	.556
Mays	GLA	.305	Landis	R66	.373	Adcock	MON	.544
Colavito	FOR	.304	O'Connell	SEA	.368	Landis	R66	.531
Piersall	MON	.303	Francona	EKL	.366	Stuart	FOR	.526


Hits			Runs			Runs batted in

Aaron	R66	228	Aaron	R66	140	Cepeda	R66	159
Cepeda	R66	206	Cepeda	R66	133	Killebrew	MON	119
Aparicio	R66	196	Mays	GLA	120	Aaron	R66	115
Pinson	EKL	195	Colavito	FOR	114	Colavito	FOR	114
Francona	EKL	185	Robinson Frank	R66	110	Mays	GLA	106
Wood	EKL	180	Landis	R66	109	Robinson Frank	R66	103
Colavito	FOR	177	Aparicio	R66	104	Adcock	MON	99
Robinson B	DET	177	Wood	EKL	98	Banks	HOR	98
Mays	GLA	170	Pinson	EKL	97	Francona	EKL	97
Landis	R66	162	White B	GLA	93	Thomas F	GLA	96


Doubles			Triples			Homeruns

Aaron	R66	55	Wood	EKL	15	Cepeda	R66	50
Cepeda	R66	42	White B	GLA	9	Colavito	FOR	45
Pinson	EKL	36	Pinson	EKL	9	Robinson Frank	R66	43
Mays	GLA	35	McAuliffe	MON	8	Killebrew	MON	39
Colavito	FOR	35	Francona	EKL	8	Adcock	MON	37
Davenport	R66	34	Aaron	R66	8	Aaron	R66	37
Kaline	MON	34	Bowman	MON	7	Thomas F	GLA	35
Smith A	GLA	32	Pignatano	DET	7	Landis	R66	34
Aparicio	R66	31	Davis W	R66	6	Mays	GLA	32
Adair	R66	28	Herzog	HOR	6	Roseboro	R66	31


Extra base hits			Stolen bases			Steal percentage

Aaron	R66	100	Aparicio	R66	31-19	Wood	EKL	.767
Cepeda	R66	96	Wood	EKL	23-7	Piersall	MON	.737
Colavito	FOR	85	Mays	GLA	23-10	Javier	FOR	.724
Mays	GLA	73	Bruton	FOR	23-13	Mays	GLA	.697
Robinson Frank	R66	65	Javier	FOR	21-8	Pearson	SEA	.667
Killebrew	MON	62	Wills M	EKL	20-16	Bruton	FOR	.639
Pinson	EKL	58	Piersall	MON	14-5	Aparicio	R66	.620
Davenport	R66	57	O'Connell	SEA	13-11	Pinson	EKL	.588
Smith A	GLA	57	Breeding	HOR	12-4	Wills M	EKL	.556
Stuart	FOR	57	Pearson	SEA	12-6	Gonzalez	DET	.550


Walks			Intentional walks			Strikeouts

Moon	GLA	96	Killebrew	MON	14	Wood	EKL	143
Colavito	FOR	93	Moon	GLA	13	Stuart	FOR	122
Killebrew	MON	91	Torre J	SEA	9	Killebrew	MON	118
White B	GLA	89	Thomas L	EKL	6	Allison	DET	104
Allison	DET	86	Wills M	EKL	6	Cepeda	R66	95
O'Connell	SEA	85	Sawatski	DET	5	Adcock	MON	93
Pearson	SEA	82	Banks	HOR	5	Colavito	FOR	93
Mays	GLA	77	Mays	GLA	5	Hunt Ken L	SEA	90
Wills M	EKL	75	Allison	DET	5	Hansen	MON	86
Bruton	FOR	64	Aparicio	R66	5	Landis	R66	82


Sacrifice bunts			Sacrifice flies			Hit by pitch

Causey	HOR	14	Killebrew	MON	12	Cepeda	R66	12
Francona	EKL	11	Cepeda	R66	11	Cunningham	HOR	10
Robinson B	DET	11	Francona	EKL	9	Davis W	R66	7
Jones Sam	MON	9	Woodling	SEA	8	Gonzalez	DET	7
Grant	EKL	9	Boros	GLA	8	Baumer	DET	6
Pagan	GLA	9	Phillips B	HOR	8	Fox N	MON	6
Haddix	HOR	8	Lumpe	DET	8	Robinson Frank	R66	6
Ellsworth	GLA	8	Adcock	MON	8	Robinson B	DET	6
Lillis	GLA	8	Mays	GLA	8	Roach	EKL	5
Javier	FOR	8	Cottier	SEA	7	Lepcio	FOR	4


Ground ball DP			Runs created			Runs created/27 outs

Freese	FOR	30	Aaron	R66	165.9	Aaron	R66	11.1
Adcock	MON	29	Cepeda	R66	161.2	Cepeda	R66	10.8
Battey	EKL	28	Colavito	FOR	138.8	Moon	GLA	8.9
Allison	DET	26	Mays	GLA	122.0	Colavito	FOR	8.7
Colavito	FOR	25	Landis	R66	108.0	Mays	GLA	7.8
Robinson B	DET	24	Francona	EKL	105.4	Siebern	MON	7.4
Robinson Frank	R66	21	Killebrew	MON	104.0	Landis	R66	7.3
Killebrew	MON	21	Pinson	EKL	101.4	Killebrew	MON	7.0
Woodling	SEA	20	Aparicio	R66	96.9	Francona	EKL	7.0
Temple	SEA	20	Moon	GLA	95.6	Pinson	EKL	6.4


Isolated power			Total average			Total bases

Cepeda	R66	.342	Cepeda	R66	1.178	Aaron	R66	410
Colavito	FOR	.309	Aaron	R66	1.175	Cepeda	R66	406
Aaron	R66	.302	Moon	GLA	1.052	Colavito	FOR	357
Killebrew	MON	.291	Colavito	FOR	1.051	Mays	GLA	313
Robinson Frank	R66	.285	Mays	GLA	1.010	Robinson Frank	R66	308
Thomas F	GLA	.277	Killebrew	MON	.962	Pinson	EKL	288
Mays	GLA	.256	Landis	R66	.916	Landis	R66	286
Adcock	MON	.252	Siebern	MON	.876	Adcock	MON	283
Stuart	FOR	.234	Adcock	MON	.870	Aparicio	R66	282
Landis	R66	.230	Thomas F	GLA	.853	Killebrew	MON	279


On-base plus slugging			Secondary average			AB per homerun

Aaron	R66	1.105	Killebrew	MON	.474	Cepeda	R66	11.7
Cepeda	R66	1.093	Colavito	FOR	.469	Robinson Frank	R66	12.8
Colavito	FOR	1.013	Moon	GLA	.428	Killebrew	MON	12.9
Mays	GLA	.948	Cepeda	R66	.419	Colavito	FOR	12.9
Moon	GLA	.938	Mays	GLA	.418	Thomas F	GLA	13.2
Killebrew	MON	.930	Aaron	R66	.388	Adcock	MON	14.1
Adcock	MON	.909	Adcock	MON	.363	Landis	R66	15.9
Landis	R66	.904	Robinson Frank	R66	.360	Aaron	R66	16.3
Thomas F	GLA	.900	Allison	DET	.353	Stuart	FOR	17.1
Robinson Frank	R66	.891	Landis	R66	.351	Mays	GLA	17.4


Atbats			Plate appearances			Games

Wood	EKL	652	Wood	EKL	710	Mays	GLA	162
Aparicio	R66	626	Aparicio	R66	680	Wood	EKL	162
Aaron	R66	603	Colavito	FOR	680	Colavito	FOR	160
Robinson B	DET	596	Wills M	EKL	667	Wills M	EKL	159
Pinson	EKL	595	Bruton	FOR	665	Pinson	EKL	159
Bruton	FOR	592	Aaron	R66	658	Aparicio	R66	158
Cepeda	R66	585	Robinson B	DET	651	Robinson B	DET	158
Colavito	FOR	582	White B	GLA	649	Cepeda	R66	156
Wills M	EKL	579	Cepeda	R66	649	Freese	FOR	156
Freese	FOR	574	Allison	DET	649	Killebrew	MON	156


Current hit streak			Longest hit streak

			Aaron	R66	4
			Kuenn	DET	4
			Battey	EKL	4
			Allison	DET	4
			Killebrew	MON	4
			Herzog	HOR	4
			Robinson B	DET	4
			Colavito	FOR	4
			Wood	EKL	4
			Gonzalez	DET	3


Total bases + BB + HBP			TB+BB+HBP rate			Plate appearances per game

Aaron	R66	462	Cepeda	R66	.707	Landis	R66	4.46
Cepeda	R66	459	Aaron	R66	.702	Wood	EKL	4.38
Colavito	FOR	452	Colavito	FOR	.665	Robinson Frank	R66	4.32
Mays	GLA	393	Killebrew	MON	.614	Aparicio	R66	4.30
Killebrew	MON	374	Mays	GLA	.608	Aaron	R66	4.27
Robinson Frank	R66	356	Robinson Frank	R66	.592	White B	GLA	4.27
Landis	R66	351	Moon	GLA	.587	Bruton	FOR	4.26
Adcock	MON	347	Thomas F	GLA	.587	Colavito	FOR	4.25
Aparicio	R66	331	Adcock	MON	.583	Wills M	EKL	4.19
Allison	DET	330	Landis	R66	.574	Allison	DET	4.19


Total bases plus walks			TB+BB rate			AB per game

Aaron	R66	459	Aaron	R66	.698	Wood	EKL	4.02
Colavito	FOR	450	Cepeda	R66	.689	Aparicio	R66	3.96
Cepeda	R66	447	Colavito	FOR	.662	Robinson Frank	R66	3.96
Mays	GLA	390	Killebrew	MON	.608	Landis	R66	3.93
Killebrew	MON	370	Mays	GLA	.604	Aaron	R66	3.92
Robinson Frank	R66	350	Robinson Frank	R66	.582	Bruton	FOR	3.79
Landis	R66	347	Moon	GLA	.581	Robinson B	DET	3.77
Adcock	MON	343	Thomas F	GLA	.579	Cepeda	R66	3.75
Aparicio	R66	329	Adcock	MON	.576	Pinson	EKL	3.74
Allison	DET	328	Landis	R66	.568	Freese	FOR	3.68


Balls in park			In-play average			Strikeout/walk ratio

Aparicio	R66	583	Aaron	R66	.369	Fox N	MON	0.3
Wills M	EKL	551	Cepeda	R66	.346	Lumpe	DET	0.4
Robinson B	DET	543	Moon	GLA	.337	Wills M	EKL	0.5
Pinson	EKL	540	Pinson	EKL	.337	O'Connell	SEA	0.6
Francona	EKL	529	Wood	EKL	.334	Moon	GLA	0.6
Bruton	FOR	525	Stuart	FOR	.330	Kaline	MON	0.7
Aaron	R66	518	Piersall	MON	.326	Aparicio	R66	0.7
Lumpe	DET	517	Francona	EKL	.319	Temple	SEA	0.7
Fox N	MON	508	Siebern	MON	.315	Kuenn	DET	0.8
Wood	EKL	500	Robinson B	DET	.308	Mays	GLA	0.8


Batting average vs LHP			On-base percentage vs LHP			Slugging percentage vs LHP

Aaron	R66	.406	Colavito	FOR	.467	Cepeda	R66	.784
Cepeda	R66	.372	Aaron	R66	.444	Aaron	R66	.679
Davis T	EKL	.362	Mays	GLA	.429	Adcock	MON	.678
Wood	EKL	.360	Pignatano	DET	.427	Mays	GLA	.662
Kaline	MON	.349	Kaline	MON	.427	Thomas F	GLA	.641
Davenport	R66	.338	Killebrew	MON	.420	Colavito	FOR	.611
Thomas F	GLA	.338	Wood	EKL	.419	Davenport	R66	.583
Mays	GLA	.338	Cepeda	R66	.412	Pignatano	DET	.580
Colavito	FOR	.338	Davis T	EKL	.399	Hunt Ken L	SEA	.575
Francona	EKL	.324	Allison	DET	.396	Brown D	FOR	.569


Hits vs LHP			Runs batted in vs LHP			On-base plus slugging vs LHP

Wood	EKL	71	Cepeda	R66	44	Cepeda	R66	1.196
Aaron	R66	67	Adcock	MON	44	Aaron	R66	1.123
Kaline	MON	66	Bilko	SEA	40	Mays	GLA	1.091
Davis T	EKL	59	Thomas F	GLA	37	Colavito	FOR	1.078
Piersall	MON	58	Stuart	FOR	36	Adcock	MON	1.065
Cepeda	R66	55	Green G	SEA	34	Thomas F	GLA	1.030
Francona	EKL	55	Killebrew	MON	32	Pignatano	DET	1.007
Bilko	SEA	55	Wood	EKL	32	Wood	EKL	.988
Kuenn	DET	54	Colavito	FOR	31	Killebrew	MON	.971
Adcock	MON	54	Battey	EKL	31	Davenport	R66	.967


Doubles vs LHP			Triples vs LHP			Homeruns vs LHP

Aaron	R66	16	Wood	EKL	7	Adcock	MON	19
Hunt Ken L	SEA	16	Bowman	MON	4	Cepeda	R66	16
Kindall	DET	15	Kaline	MON	4	Green G	SEA	13
Kaline	MON	15	White B	GLA	3	Thomas F	GLA	12
Davenport	R66	13	McAuliffe	MON	2	Hunt Ken L	SEA	12
Mays	GLA	13	Smith A	GLA	2	Killebrew	MON	11
Smith A	GLA	12	Pignatano	DET	2	Mays	GLA	11
Torre J	SEA	11	Temple	SEA	2	Stuart	FOR	11
Cepeda	R66	11	Robinson Frank	R66	2	Bilko	SEA	11
Kuenn	DET	11	Mays	GLA	2	Essegian	FOR	10


Extra base hits vs LHP			Total bases vs LHP			Isolated power vs LHP

Hunt Ken L	SEA	29	Adcock	MON	118	Cepeda	R66	.412
Cepeda	R66	28	Cepeda	R66	116	Adcock	MON	.368
Mays	GLA	26	Aaron	R66	112	Mays	GLA	.325
Aaron	R66	26	Wood	EKL	112	Thomas F	GLA	.303
Adcock	MON	25	Hunt Ken L	SEA	107	Hunt Ken L	SEA	.290
Bilko	SEA	24	Bilko	SEA	103	Killebrew	MON	.283
Kaline	MON	23	Mays	GLA	102	Colavito	FOR	.274
Colavito	FOR	21	Kaline	MON	101	Aaron	R66	.273
Green G	SEA	21	Green G	SEA	101	Brown D	FOR	.263
Davenport	R66	20	Colavito	FOR	96	Bilko	SEA	.261


Walks vs LHP			Strikeouts vs LHP			Hit by pitch vs LHP

Colavito	FOR	38	Bilko	SEA	52	Cepeda	R66	5
Killebrew	MON	37	Hunt Ken L	SEA	49	Baumer	DET	3
Green P	R66	27	Thomas L	EKL	43	Robinson B	DET	3
Allison	DET	27	Stuart	FOR	41	Roach	EKL	2
Bilko	SEA	27	Kindall	DET	37	Davis W	R66	2
Kaline	MON	26	Green G	SEA	37	Skinner	MON	2
O'Connell	SEA	25	Wood	EKL	37	Fox N	MON	2
Mays	GLA	24	Smith Hal W	R66	32	Pignatano	DET	2
Battey	EKL	24	Robinson E	DET	32	Thomas F	GLA	2
Hunt Ken L	SEA	24	Leek	SEA	30	Bruton	FOR	2


Sacrifice bunts vs LHP			Sacrifice flies vs LHP			Atbats vs LHP

Nuxhall	MON	4	Boros	GLA	5	Wood	EKL	197
Veal	HOR	4	Killebrew	MON	4	Green G	SEA	192
Amalfitano	GLA	4	Siebern	MON	3	Kaline	MON	189
Haddix	HOR	3	Smith Hal W	R66	3	Piersall	MON	188
Jones Sam	MON	3	Green P	R66	3	Hunt Ken L	SEA	186
Podres	DET	3	Thomas F	GLA	3	Robinson B	DET	186
Spahn	HOR	3	Francona	EKL	3	Bilko	SEA	184
McBride	SEA	3	Bilko	SEA	3	Hansen	MON	184
Ellsworth	GLA	3	Mahoney	SEA	2	Adcock	MON	174
Cardwell	R66	3	Thacker	MON	2	Tasby	HOR	174


AB per homerun vs LHP			AB per double vs LHP			Plate appearances vs LHP

Adcock	MON	9.2	Aaron	R66	10.3	Kaline	MON	219
Cepeda	R66	9.3	Davenport	R66	10.7	Wood	EKL	217
Thomas F	GLA	12.1	Hunt Ken L	SEA	11.6	Bilko	SEA	214
Killebrew	MON	12.5	Mays	GLA	11.8	Hunt Ken L	SEA	213
Brown D	FOR	13.7	Kaline	MON	12.6	Piersall	MON	207
Mays	GLA	14.0	Torre J	SEA	13.1	Hansen	MON	207
Robinson E	DET	14.6	Cepeda	R66	13.5	Green G	SEA	206
Green G	SEA	14.8	Pignatano	DET	14.6	Robinson B	DET	206
Stuart	FOR	15.4	Kuenn	DET	15.7	Adcock	MON	201
Hunt Ken L	SEA	15.5	Bilko	SEA	16.7	Battey	EKL	199


Batting average vs RHP			On-base percentage vs RHP			Slugging percentage vs RHP

Aaron	R66	.368	Moon	GLA	.457	Aaron	R66	.680
Pinson	EKL	.357	Cunningham	HOR	.420	Cepeda	R66	.664
Cepeda	R66	.346	Aaron	R66	.419	Colavito	FOR	.614
Davenport	R66	.329	Herzog	HOR	.412	Robinson Frank	R66	.598
Francona	EKL	.325	Pinson	EKL	.396	Roseboro	R66	.597
Moon	GLA	.324	Cepeda	R66	.395	Landis	R66	.563
Aparicio	R66	.318	Davenport	R66	.381	Killebrew	MON	.558
Robinson B	DET	.305	Pearson	SEA	.378	Davenport	R66	.556
Herzog	HOR	.304	Siebern	MON	.378	Thomas F	GLA	.530
Landis	R66	.303	Roseboro	R66	.376	Moon	GLA	.528


Hits vs RHP			Runs batted in vs RHP			On-base plus slugging vs RHP

Aaron	R66	161	Cepeda	R66	115	Aaron	R66	1.099
Pinson	EKL	151	Killebrew	MON	87	Cepeda	R66	1.058
Cepeda	R66	151	Aaron	R66	86	Colavito	FOR	.987
Aparicio	R66	147	Colavito	FOR	83	Moon	GLA	.985
Francona	EKL	130	Banks	HOR	81	Roseboro	R66	.972
Robinson B	DET	125	Mays	GLA	77	Robinson Frank	R66	.952
Colavito	FOR	124	Robinson Frank	R66	74	Davenport	R66	.937
Siebern	MON	118	Francona	EKL	72	Landis	R66	.932
Robinson Frank	R66	118	Roseboro	R66	71	Killebrew	MON	.913
Mays	GLA	118	Landis	R66	69	Pinson	EKL	.907


Doubles vs RHP			Triples vs RHP			Homeruns vs RHP

Aaron	R66	39	Wood	EKL	8	Colavito	FOR	35
Cepeda	R66	31	Francona	EKL	7	Robinson Frank	R66	34
Pinson	EKL	27	Pinson	EKL	7	Cepeda	R66	34
Colavito	FOR	26	Aaron	R66	7	Roseboro	R66	29
Siebern	MON	25	McAuliffe	MON	6	Killebrew	MON	28
Aparicio	R66	25	Herzog	HOR	6	Aaron	R66	28
Lumpe	DET	23	Roseboro	R66	6	Landis	R66	27
Francona	EKL	22	Killebrew	MON	6	Blanchard	FOR	26
Mays	GLA	22	Wills M	EKL	6	Banks	HOR	24
Davenport	R66	21	White B	GLA	6	Thomas F	GLA	23


Extra base hits vs RHP			Total bases vs RHP			Isolated power vs RHP

Aaron	R66	74	Aaron	R66	298	Colavito	FOR	.322
Cepeda	R66	68	Cepeda	R66	290	Roseboro	R66	.321
Colavito	FOR	64	Colavito	FOR	261	Cepeda	R66	.318
Roseboro	R66	49	Robinson Frank	R66	239	Aaron	R66	.313
Robinson Frank	R66	49	Pinson	EKL	216	Robinson Frank	R66	.303
Mays	GLA	47	Aparicio	R66	215	Killebrew	MON	.294
Killebrew	MON	45	Landis	R66	214	Thomas F	GLA	.265
Siebern	MON	42	Mays	GLA	211	Landis	R66	.261
Pinson	EKL	42	Roseboro	R66	210	Banks	HOR	.250
Banks	HOR	41	Killebrew	MON	203	Mays	GLA	.230


Walks vs RHP			Strikeouts vs RHP			Hit by pitch vs RHP

Moon	GLA	78	Wood	EKL	106	Cunningham	HOR	10
White B	GLA	73	Killebrew	MON	99	Cepeda	R66	7
Pearson	SEA	62	Allison	DET	85	Gonzalez	DET	6
O'Connell	SEA	60	Stuart	FOR	81	Robinson Frank	R66	6
Herzog	HOR	59	Adcock	MON	73	Davis W	R66	5
Allison	DET	59	Colavito	FOR	70	Smith C	EKL	4
Cunningham	HOR	56	Cepeda	R66	69	Kasko	FOR	4
Roseboro	R66	56	White B	GLA	61	Davenport	R66	4
Colavito	FOR	55	Hansen	MON	60	Fox N	MON	4
Killebrew	MON	54	Landis	R66	60	Landis	R66	4


Sacrifice bunts vs RHP			Sacrifice flies vs RHP			Atbats vs RHP

Causey	HOR	13	Cepeda	R66	10	Aparicio	R66	462
Grant	EKL	8	Woodling	SEA	8	Wood	EKL	455
Francona	EKL	8	Killebrew	MON	8	White B	GLA	442
Robinson B	DET	8	Cottier	SEA	7	Aaron	R66	438
Davis T	EKL	7	Phillips B	HOR	7	Cepeda	R66	437
Jones Sam	MON	6	Adair	R66	6	Bruton	FOR	430
Pagan	GLA	6	Herzog	HOR	6	Lumpe	DET	427
Law	EKL	5	Adcock	MON	6	Allison	DET	425
O'Dell	DET	5	Francona	EKL	6	Colavito	FOR	425
Haddix	HOR	5	Mays	GLA	6	Pinson	EKL	423


AB per homerun vs RHP			AB per double vs RHP			Plate appearances vs RHP

Robinson Frank	R66	11.8	Aaron	R66	11.2	White B	GLA	519
Roseboro	R66	12.1	Davenport	R66	14.0	Aparicio	R66	497
Colavito	FOR	12.1	Cepeda	R66	14.1	Wood	EKL	493
Cepeda	R66	12.9	Triandos	MON	14.7	Cepeda	R66	489
Killebrew	MON	13.0	Moon	GLA	15.1	Allison	DET	489
Thomas F	GLA	13.8	Pinson	EKL	15.7	Bruton	FOR	487
Landis	R66	14.1	Siebern	MON	15.8	Colavito	FOR	485
Banks	HOR	15.3	Adair	R66	15.8	Aaron	R66	480
Aaron	R66	15.6	Smith A	GLA	16.2	Wills M	EKL	479
Stuart	FOR	18.1	Colavito	FOR	16.3	Lumpe	DET	476

League batting leaders -- American LeagueRegular season -- as of 9/30/1961

League batting leaders -- American League
Regular season -- as of 9/30/1961