League batting leaders -- American League
Regular season -- as of 10/7/1955

Batting average On-base percentage Slugging percentage
           
FurilloSOU .344 AshburnBRK .460 MaysSOU .634
AshburnBRK .339 MathewsSCW .421 MathewsSCW .605
KalineBRK .334 GoodmanMAU .405 BanksBRK .576
MusialGOS .321 MaysSOU .404 KluszewskiSOU .535
MaysSOU .316 FurilloSOU .404 FurilloSOU .531
KuennEKL .314 MusialGOS .402 KalineBRK .523
GoodmanMAU .310 KalineBRK .399 MusialGOS .511
DobyGOS .309 Thompson HSOU .389 AaronSCW .502
KellMAU .301 KellMAU .389 DropoSCW .498
AaronSCW .301 DobyGOS .384 BooneHOO .484
           
           
Hits Runs Runs batted in
           
KalineBRK216 MaysSOU137 KluszewskiSOU140
AaronSCW198 KalineBRK135 BanksBRK140
AshburnBRK195 AaronSCW121 MathewsSCW124
MusialGOS188 KluszewskiSOU118 KalineBRK123
KuennEKL186 AshburnBRK117 MusialGOS110
BanksBRK185 BanksBRK114 MaysSOU108
MaysSOU184 MathewsSCW112 AaronSCW108
FurilloSOU178 ReeseHOO99 DropoSCW97
GoodmanMAU171 MusialGOS89 BerraSCW92
KluszewskiSOU169 FurilloSOU86 FurilloSOU91
           
           
Doubles Triples Homeruns
           
AaronSCW44 MaysSOU16 BanksBRK44
AshburnBRK36 LongBRK15 MaysSOU43
KalineBRK34 ValoSCW9 KluszewskiSOU41
KuennEKL33 AshburnBRK9 MathewsSCW39
BanksBRK32 BanksBRK9 DropoSCW26
FurilloSOU29 ClementeEKL8 MusialGOS25
MinosoGOS28 KalineBRK8 Williams TedSCW24
BooneHOO28 AaronSCW8 KalineBRK24
MusialGOS28 MirandaSCW7 AaronSCW24
ReeseHOO28 WoodlingBRK7 ReeseHOO23
           
           
Extra base hits Stolen bases Steal percentage
           
BanksBRK85 MaysSOU30-3 MaysSOU .909
MaysSOU83 MinosoGOS9-5 AshburnBRK .474
AaronSCW76 AshburnBRK9-10    
KluszewskiSOU66 GilliamGOS8-4    
KalineBRK66 PopeHOO8-4    
MathewsSCW63 TorgesonBRK6-0    
MusialGOS57 KalineBRK6-3    
BooneHOO54 RizzutoMAU6-5    
BerraSCW53 PalysHOO5-0    
FurilloSOU52 PiersallSOU5-1    
           
           
Walks Intentional walks Strikeouts
           
AshburnBRK126 BanksBRK21 MathewsSCW97
MathewsSCW96 MaysSOU19 PopeHOO79
Thompson HSOU84 MathewsSCW15 McDougaldSOU77
GoodmanMAU83 DobyGOS12 AaronSCW77
MaysSOU77 AshburnBRK11 ZimmerSCW71
MusialGOS74 Williams TedSCW8 KalineBRK71
Williams TedSCW70 KellMAU7 JensenMAU69
WoodlingBRK69 CooperGOS6 Wilson BillMAU68
JensenMAU69 SpeakeMAU6 ZauchinHOO68
ReeseHOO68 TorgesonBRK5 ReeseHOO68
           
           
Sacrifice bunts Sacrifice flies Hit by pitch
           
Roberts RSOU15     FoxEKL19
FoxEKL14     PafkoHOO10
PiersallSOU14     MinosoGOS10
PierceEKL12     FurilloSOU10
Wilson RedBRK11     White SamMAU9
TurleyBRK10     MaysSOU9
PorterfieldGOS9     JablonskiGOS8
GilliamGOS9     KattGOS8
McDougaldSOU9     HarrisHOO8
Jones SGOS8     KluszewskiSOU8
           
           
Ground ball DP Runs created Runs created/27 outs
           
AaronSCW30 MaysSOU 152.3 MaysSOU 9.9
BanksBRK27 KalineBRK 131.4 MathewsSCW 9.4
Baker GSCW21 AshburnBRK 125.4 AshburnBRK 8.3
KalineBRK21 MathewsSCW 123.1 FurilloSOU 8.1
FoxEKL20 MusialGOS 121.1 MusialGOS 7.9
EnnisGOS20 BanksBRK 119.1 KalineBRK 7.8
KluszewskiSOU19 FurilloSOU 107.0 DobyGOS 6.7
KlausGOS18 KluszewskiSOU 105.0 BanksBRK 6.7
BooneHOO18 AaronSCW 103.5 KluszewskiSOU 6.3
ReeseHOO18 Williams TedSCW 90.8 GoodmanMAU 6.1
           
           
Isolated power Total average Total bases
           
MaysSOU .318 MaysSOU1.169 MaysSOU369
MathewsSCW .309 MathewsSCW1.113 BanksBRK367
BanksBRK .286 AshburnBRK .980 KalineBRK338
KluszewskiSOU .253 MusialGOS .920 AaronSCW330
BooneHOO .204 FurilloSOU .913 KluszewskiSOU320
AaronSCW .201 KalineBRK .912 MusialGOS299
DropoSCW .198 BanksBRK .900 MathewsSCW290
MusialGOS .190 DobyGOS .841 FurilloSOU275
KalineBRK .189 KluszewskiSOU .840 AshburnBRK261
FurilloSOU .187 Thompson HSOU .792 ReeseHOO259
           
           
On-base plus slugging Secondary average AB per homerun
           
MaysSOU1.038 MathewsSCW .507 MathewsSCW 12.3
MathewsSCW1.026 MaysSOU .497 MaysSOU 13.5
FurilloSOU .934 BanksBRK .381 BanksBRK 14.5
BanksBRK .930 KluszewskiSOU .333 KluszewskiSOU 14.6
KalineBRK .923 Thompson HSOU .333 DropoSCW 18.2
MusialGOS .913 AshburnBRK .332 MusialGOS 23.4
AshburnBRK .913 MusialGOS .316 FurilloSOU 23.5
KluszewskiSOU .880 KalineBRK .294 BooneHOO 23.6
DobyGOS .867 DobyGOS .290 DobyGOS 25.1
AaronSCW .848 BerraSCW .281 BerraSCW 26.0
           
           
Atbats Plate appearances Games
           
AaronSCW658 KalineBRK716 BanksBRK154
KalineBRK646 AshburnBRK707 KalineBRK154
BanksBRK637 AaronSCW704 AaronSCW154
JensenMAU611 BanksBRK700 ReeseHOO153
ReeseHOO602 JensenMAU685 KuennEKL153
KluszewskiSOU598 ReeseHOO682 JensenMAU152
KuennEKL592 MaysSOU668 MusialGOS151
MusialGOS585 MusialGOS665 Baker GSCW151
MaysSOU582 KluszewskiSOU655 Thompson HSOU151
AshburnBRK576 GoodmanMAU644 MaysSOU151
           
           
Current hit streak Longest hit streak 
           
TriandosHOO3 ReeseHOO7    
BooneHOO3 O'Brien JHOO7    
ZauchinHOO3 AshburnBRK7    
NiemanHOO2 KuennEKL7    
ReeseHOO1 McDougaldSOU6    
O'Brien JHOO1 ThomsonEKL5    
HofmanHOO1 ClementeEKL5    
PorterHOO1 BaumholtzHOO5    
ErskineHOO1 PowerEKL5    
ByrneHOO1 BooneHOO5    
           
           
Total bases + BB + HBP TB+BB+HBP rate Plate appearances per game
           
MaysSOU455 MaysSOU .681 AshburnBRK4.84
BanksBRK430 MathewsSCW .675 KalineBRK4.65
KalineBRK408 BanksBRK .614 AaronSCW4.57
MathewsSCW393 KluszewskiSOU .576 BanksBRK4.55
AshburnBRK390 FurilloSOU .574 JensenMAU4.51
MusialGOS378 KalineBRK .570 GoodmanMAU4.50
KluszewskiSOU377 MusialGOS .568 ReeseHOO4.46
AaronSCW376 AshburnBRK .552 PiersallSOU4.44
ReeseHOO332 DobyGOS .539 MaysSOU4.42
FurilloSOU327 AaronSCW .534 MusialGOS4.40
           
           
Total bases plus walks TB+BB rate AB per game
           
MaysSOU446 MaysSOU .668 AaronSCW4.27
BanksBRK427 MathewsSCW .663 KalineBRK4.19
KalineBRK403 BanksBRK .610 BanksBRK4.14
AshburnBRK387 KluszewskiSOU .563 JensenMAU4.02
MathewsSCW386 KalineBRK .563 KlausGOS4.01
MusialGOS373 MusialGOS .561 KluszewskiSOU3.99
AaronSCW370 FurilloSOU .556 AshburnBRK3.95
KluszewskiSOU369 AshburnBRK .547 ReeseHOO3.93
ReeseHOO327 DobyGOS .534 PiersallSOU3.91
FurilloSOU317 DropoSCW .526 MusialGOS3.87
           
           
Balls in park In-play average Strikeout/walk ratio
           
KuennEKL559 AshburnBRK .365 AshburnBRK 0.4
AaronSCW557 KalineBRK .348 BerraSCW 0.5
KalineBRK551 FurilloSOU .335 FoxEKL 0.5
JensenMAU526 GoodmanMAU .334 GoodmanMAU 0.6
BanksBRK525 DobyGOS .331 GilliamGOS 0.6
AshburnBRK524 McDougaldSOU .324 MusialGOS 0.6
ReeseHOO518 KuennEKL .322 KlausGOS 0.6
MusialGOS517 KellMAU .320 Thompson HSOU 0.7
KluszewskiSOU510 Morgan BMAU .318 MaysSOU 0.7
GoodmanMAU506 MusialGOS .315 KellMAU 0.7
           
           
Batting average vs LHP On-base percentage vs LHP Slugging percentage vs LHP
           
BooneHOO .365 AshburnBRK .447 BanksBRK .757
AaronSCW .362 BanksBRK .443 ReeseHOO .732
BanksBRK .362 KellMAU .440 MaysSOU .701
CarrasquelGOS .353 MaysSOU .428 BooneHOO .676
KalineBRK .344 KalineBRK .425 AaronSCW .633
KuennEKL .341 BooneHOO .422 KluszewskiSOU .625
PiersallSOU .340 McDougaldSOU .422 EnnisGOS .570
McDougaldSOU .335 MusialGOS .421 NiemanHOO .569
KellMAU .331 PiersallSOU .417 PiersallSOU .553
EnnisGOS .328 AaronSCW .413 KalineBRK .552
           
           
Hits vs LHP Runs batted in vs LHP On-base plus slugging vs LHP
           
AaronSCW71 KluszewskiSOU55 BanksBRK1.200
BanksBRK67 ReeseHOO47 MaysSOU1.128
CarrasquelGOS66 BanksBRK46 ReeseHOO1.101
KalineBRK66 MaysSOU39 BooneHOO1.099
BooneHOO62 BooneHOO38 AaronSCW1.046
EnnisGOS61 DropoSCW38 KluszewskiSOU1.020
KuennEKL59 AaronSCW37 KalineBRK .977
AshburnBRK59 MusialGOS36 MusialGOS .971
MaysSOU58 NiemanHOO33 PiersallSOU .970
RhodesGOS57 ZimmerSCW32 NiemanHOO .969
           
           
Doubles vs LHP Triples vs LHP Homeruns vs LHP
           
AaronSCW20 Throneberry FSCW6 ReeseHOO20
BanksBRK16 MaysSOU6 BanksBRK19
PiersallSOU13 AshburnBRK5 KluszewskiSOU16
Dente 11 PafkoHOO3 MaysSOU16
BerraSCW11 LongBRK3 ZimmerSCW14
EnnisGOS11 MejiasMAU3 BooneHOO13
BooneHOO10 Baker GSCW3 MusialGOS12
AshburnBRK10 BerraSCW3 RhodesGOS11
KalineBRK10 TuttleEKL3 King JGOS10
SieversEKL9 KalineBRK3 DropoSCW10
           
           
Extra base hits vs LHP Total bases vs LHP Isolated power vs LHP
           
BanksBRK35 BanksBRK140 ReeseHOO .405
AaronSCW32 MaysSOU124 BanksBRK .395
ReeseHOO28 AaronSCW124 MaysSOU .373
MaysSOU28 ReeseHOO123 BooneHOO .312
BooneHOO25 BooneHOO115 KluszewskiSOU .310
EnnisGOS23 EnnisGOS106 ZimmerSCW .297
BerraSCW21 KalineBRK106 AaronSCW .270
KalineBRK21 KluszewskiSOU105 NiemanHOO .270
PiersallSOU20 CarrasquelGOS97 MusialGOS .257
KluszewskiSOU20 MusialGOS94 EnnisGOS .242
           
           
Walks vs LHP Strikeouts vs LHP Hit by pitch vs LHP
           
WoodlingBRK41 ZimmerSCW49 FoxEKL8
JensenMAU41 WoodlingBRK39 JablonskiGOS7
AshburnBRK41 WaitkusGOS38 MusialGOS5
MusialGOS33 MathewsSCW34 Freese GeorSOU4
MaysSOU29 AshburnBRK33 HarrisHOO3
KalineBRK27 ZauchinHOO32 PafkoHOO3
Morgan BMAU26 CarrasquelGOS31 KellMAU3
BanksBRK26 LongBRK28 AaronSCW3
BauerSCW25 RhodesGOS28 MathewsSCW2
TorgesonBRK24 TorgesonBRK27 MiksisEKL2
           
           
Sacrifice bunts vs LHP Sacrifice flies vs LHP Atbats vs LHP
           
PierceEKL7     AaronSCW196
Wilson RedBRK6     KalineBRK192
PorterfieldGOS4     CarrasquelGOS187
Jones SGOS4     EnnisGOS186
GilliamGOS4     BanksBRK185
FoxEKL4     AshburnBRK184
McDougaldSOU4     DropoSCW182
AbernathyEKL3     FurilloSOU180
TrucksHOO3     MaysSOU177
BuhlSCW3     KuennEKL173
           
           
AB per homerun vs LHP AB per double vs LHP Plate appearances vs LHP
           
ReeseHOO 8.4 AaronSCW 9.8 AshburnBRK226
BanksBRK 9.7 BanksBRK 11.6 KalineBRK219
ZimmerSCW 10.4 PiersallSOU 12.2 AaronSCW213
KluszewskiSOU 10.5 BerraSCW 14.6 BanksBRK212
MaysSOU 11.1 SieversEKL 14.9 MusialGOS210
BooneHOO 13.1 EnnisGOS 16.9 MaysSOU208
MusialGOS 14.3 BooneHOO 17.0 CarrasquelGOS204
NiemanHOO 15.2 NiemanHOO 17.1 JensenMAU202
DropoSCW 18.2 KellMAU 17.4 WoodlingBRK201
EnnisGOS 18.6 AshburnBRK 18.4 McDougaldSOU196
           
           
Batting average vs RHP On-base percentage vs RHP Slugging percentage vs RHP
           
FurilloSOU .382 AshburnBRK .466 MathewsSCW .631
AshburnBRK .347 Williams TedSCW .453 MaysSOU .605
ValoSCW .340 FurilloSOU .450 Williams TedSCW .601
MusialGOS .333 ValoSCW .444 FurilloSOU .571
GoodmanMAU .332 GoodmanMAU .427 ValoSCW .515
MirandaSCW .331 MathewsSCW .426 KalineBRK .511
KalineBRK .330 MirandaSCW .396 DropoSCW .503
Williams TedSCW .325 MaysSOU .393 BanksBRK .502
DobyGOS .314 MusialGOS .393 KluszewskiSOU .500
FoxEKL .314 DobyGOS .389 MusialGOS .495
           
           
Hits vs RHP Runs batted in vs RHP On-base plus slugging vs RHP
           
KalineBRK150 MathewsSCW103 MathewsSCW1.057
MusialGOS138 BanksBRK94 Williams TedSCW1.054
AshburnBRK136 KalineBRK93 FurilloSOU1.021
GoodmanMAU136 KluszewskiSOU85 MaysSOU .998
FurilloSOU129 MusialGOS74 ValoSCW .959
KuennEKL127 AaronSCW71 AshburnBRK .907
AaronSCW127 MaysSOU69 KalineBRK .899
MaysSOU126 DobyGOS63 MusialGOS .889
DobyGOS120 FurilloSOU62 DobyGOS .881
BanksBRK118 BerraSCW61 LongBRK .843
           
           
Doubles vs RHP Triples vs RHP Homeruns vs RHP
           
AshburnBRK26 LongBRK12 MathewsSCW34
KuennEKL25 MaysSOU10 MaysSOU27
MinosoGOS24 BanksBRK9 KluszewskiSOU25
KalineBRK24 ValoSCW7 BanksBRK25
AaronSCW24 ClementeEKL7 Williams TedSCW21
JensenMAU23 MirandaSCW7 DropoSCW16
FurilloSOU22 WardMAU6 KalineBRK16
MusialGOS22 GilliamGOS6 DobyGOS15
BusbyMAU20 JensenMAU6 AaronSCW15
ReeseHOO20 BaileyGOS5 HouseEKL14
           
           
Extra base hits vs RHP Total bases vs RHP Isolated power vs RHP
           
MaysSOU55 MaysSOU245 MathewsSCW .326
BanksBRK50 MathewsSCW236 MaysSOU .294
MathewsSCW49 KalineBRK232 Williams TedSCW .277
KluszewskiSOU46 BanksBRK227 BanksBRK .241
KalineBRK45 KluszewskiSOU215 KluszewskiSOU .230
AaronSCW44 AaronSCW206 DropoSCW .209
Williams TedSCW40 MusialGOS205 HouseEKL .199
MusialGOS38 FurilloSOU193 LongBRK .194
JensenMAU38 DobyGOS188 FurilloSOU .189
FurilloSOU36 Williams TedSCW187 KalineBRK .181
           
           
Walks vs RHP Strikeouts vs RHP Hit by pitch vs RHP
           
AshburnBRK85 PopeHOO73 FoxEKL11
MathewsSCW74 MathewsSCW63 FurilloSOU10
Thompson HSOU72 McDougaldSOU58 MinosoGOS10
Williams TedSCW70 AaronSCW57 White SamMAU9
GoodmanMAU65 ReeseHOO56 KattGOS8
ReeseHOO57 JensenMAU54 PafkoHOO7
GilliamGOS55 Wilson BillMAU52 CarrasquelGOS7
ValoSCW49 Thompson HSOU51 MaysSOU7
MaysSOU48 HofmanHOO50 KluszewskiSOU7
DobyGOS46 BanksBRK50 GilliamGOS7
           
           
Sacrifice bunts vs RHP Sacrifice flies vs RHP Atbats vs RHP
           
Roberts RSOU13     AaronSCW462
PiersallSOU12     KalineBRK454
FoxEKL10     BanksBRK452
TurleyBRK8     JensenMAU450
DicksonGOS6     ReeseHOO434
PorterfieldGOS5     KluszewskiSOU430
PierceEKL5     KuennEKL419
Wilson RedBRK5     MusialGOS414
McDougaldSOU5     GoodmanMAU410
GilliamGOS5     MaysSOU405
           
           
AB per homerun vs RHP AB per double vs RHP Plate appearances vs RHP
           
MathewsSCW 11.0 MinosoGOS 14.5 ReeseHOO501
Williams TedSCW 14.8 AshburnBRK 15.1 KalineBRK497
MaysSOU 15.0 FurilloSOU 15.4 AaronSCW491
KluszewskiSOU 17.2 ValoSCW 15.4 BanksBRK488
BanksBRK 18.1 KuennEKL 16.8 JensenMAU483
DropoSCW 18.3 BusbyMAU 17.2 AshburnBRK481
HouseEKL 20.1 BooneHOO 18.1 GoodmanMAU480
FurilloSOU 24.1 MusialGOS 18.8 GilliamGOS468
TriandosHOO 25.4 KalineBRK 18.9 KluszewskiSOU465
DobyGOS 25.5 AaronSCW 19.3 Thompson HSOU463