League batting leaders

League batting leaders -- National League
Regular season -- as of 9/14/1958

Batting average			On-base percentage			Slugging percentage

Mays	NEW	.358	Williams T	NBA	.454	Banks	ASB	.625
Ashburn	BBC	.357	Ashburn	BBC	.451	Cerv	PAT	.595
Runnels	BBC	.347	Runnels	BBC	.445	Mays	NEW	.590
Cerv	PAT	.333	Mays	NEW	.420	Aaron	NEW	.586
Aaron	NEW	.324	Mathews	EKL	.403	Williams T	NBA	.569
Walls	EKL	.323	Musial	ASB	.403	Walls	EKL	.557
Minoso	BBC	.319	Cerv	PAT	.389	Thomson	ASB	.515
Musial	ASB	.317	Temple	PAT	.389	Mathews	EKL	.514
Williams T	NBA	.317	Skinner	PAT	.387	Jensen	BBC	.511
Thomson	ASB	.312	Walls	EKL	.384	Minoso	BBC	.503


Hits			Runs			Runs batted in

Mays	NEW	220	Ashburn	BBC	149	Aaron	NEW	137
Ashburn	BBC	212	Mays	NEW	136	Banks	ASB	136
Aaron	NEW	197	Banks	ASB	125	Cerv	PAT	128
Banks	ASB	184	Aaron	NEW	123	Minoso	BBC	114
Fox	EKL	179	Thomson	ASB	104	Jensen	BBC	96
Minoso	BBC	169	Fox	EKL	100	Gernert	NBA	94
Cerv	PAT	167	Mathews	EKL	97	Mathews	EKL	93
Groat	BBC	166	Cerv	PAT	92	Boyer K	PAT	91
Temple	PAT	165	Minoso	BBC	92	Mays	NEW	91
Runnels	BBC	162	Pearson	NBA	91	Walls	EKL	90


Doubles			Triples			Homeruns

Groat	BBC	35	Ashburn	BBC	16	Banks	ASB	49
Aaron	NEW	35	Banks	ASB	15	Aaron	NEW	38
Thomson	ASB	33	Lemon J	ASB	13	Mays	NEW	31
Minoso	BBC	33	Mays	NEW	12	Cerv	PAT	30
Skinner	PAT	32	Moryn	ASB	10	Adcock	BBC	28
Runnels	BBC	31	Pearson	NBA	10	Walls	EKL	28
Jensen	BBC	31	Plews	NBA	9	Jensen	BBC	28
Long	RAL	31	Skinner	PAT	9	Gernert	NBA	27
Jablonski	ASB	29	Neal	NBA	8	Williams T	NBA	24
Cerv	PAT	29	Thomson	ASB	8	Mathews	EKL	24


Extra base hits			Stolen bases			Steal percentage

Banks	ASB	83	Mays	NEW	31-13	Mays	NEW	.705
Aaron	NEW	78	Ashburn	BBC	29-18	Ashburn	BBC	.617
Mays	NEW	69	Temple	PAT	9-5	Minoso	BBC	.250
Cerv	PAT	65	Boyer K	PAT	8-5
Jensen	BBC	60	Skinner	PAT	6-4
Thomson	ASB	57	Maxwell	PAT	5-0
Minoso	BBC	55	Torgeson	NEW	4-1
Long	RAL	54	Alou	NBA	4-1
Skinner	PAT	53	Crandall	BBC	4-1
Mathews	EKL	53	Del Greco	RAL	4-2


Walks			Intentional walks			Strikeouts

Williams T	NBA	100	Mays	NEW	14	Held	RAL	104
Ashburn	BBC	99	Williams T	NBA	13	Robinson F	PAT	104
Jensen	BBC	92	Snider	NEW	11	Lemon J	ASB	102
Runnels	BBC	82	Aaron	NEW	10	Moryn	ASB	88
Mathews	EKL	82	Jensen	BBC	8	Banks	ASB	87
Temple	PAT	78	Torre	PAT	6	Hodges	EKL	86
Pearson	NBA	76	Bailey	BBC	6	Cerv	PAT	86
Long	RAL	67	Gernert	NBA	6	Neal	NBA	84
McDougald	ASB	67	Skinner	PAT	6	Mathews	EKL	81
Mays	NEW	66	Runnels	BBC	6	Smith A	EKL	80


Sacrifice bunts			Sacrifice flies			Hit by pitch

Temple	PAT	22	Smith A	EKL	9	Minoso	BBC	10
Fox	EKL	19	Jensen	BBC	9	Lollar	EKL	9
Spahn	EKL	15	Banks	ASB	9	Moryn	ASB	9
Martin B	NEW	15	Mathews	EKL	8	Hemus	NEW	8
O'Connell	NEW	14	Malzone	BBC	8	Hansen	RAL	7
Foytack	NEW	12	Minoso	BBC	7	Torre	PAT	7
Friend	BBC	12	Bauer	ASB	6	Held	RAL	7
Burdette	PAT	10	Jones W	NEW	6	Kazanski	RAL	7
Kline	PAT	9	Hodges	EKL	6	Kirkland	EKL	6
Mathews	EKL	9	Gernert	NBA	6	Williams T	NBA	6


Ground ball DP			Runs created			Runs created/27 outs

Malzone	BBC	24	Mays	NEW	151.3	Williams T	NBA	9.8
Banks	ASB	22	Banks	ASB	129.6	Mays	NEW	9.7
Fox	EKL	19	Ashburn	BBC	126.9	Cerv	PAT	9.0
Lollar	EKL	18	Aaron	NEW	126.3	Runnels	BBC	8.6
Musial	ASB	18	Cerv	PAT	116.6	Ashburn	BBC	8.0
Williams T	NBA	17	Williams T	NBA	108.2	Walls	EKL	8.0
Moryn	ASB	17	Mathews	EKL	108.0	Aaron	NEW	7.8
Minoso	BBC	17	Runnels	BBC	103.6	Mathews	EKL	7.7
Pearson	NBA	17	Walls	EKL	95.9	Banks	ASB	7.7
Aaron	NEW	17	Jensen	BBC	95.2	Thomson	ASB	7.3


Isolated power			Total average			Total bases

Banks	ASB	.322	Williams T	NBA	1.147	Banks	ASB	380
Aaron	NEW	.262	Mays	NEW	1.100	Mays	NEW	363
Cerv	PAT	.261	Cerv	PAT	1.012	Aaron	NEW	356
Williams T	NBA	.252	Banks	ASB	.982	Cerv	PAT	298
Jensen	BBC	.249	Ashburn	BBC	.974	Ashburn	BBC	274
Gernert	NBA	.248	Runnels	BBC	.972	Minoso	BBC	266
Walls	EKL	.234	Mathews	EKL	.951	Mathews	EKL	259
Mays	NEW	.233	Aaron	NEW	.947	Walls	EKL	255
Moryn	ASB	.213	Walls	EKL	.935	Thomson	ASB	246
Mathews	EKL	.206	Jensen	BBC	.928	Jensen	BBC	240


On-base plus slugging			Secondary average			AB per homerun

Williams T	NBA	1.024	Williams T	NBA	.500	Banks	ASB	12.4
Mays	NEW	1.011	Jensen	BBC	.438	Aaron	NEW	16.0
Cerv	PAT	.984	Banks	ASB	.411	Gernert	NBA	16.1
Banks	ASB	.983	Gernert	NBA	.383	Walls	EKL	16.4
Aaron	NEW	.958	Mathews	EKL	.371	Cerv	PAT	16.7
Walls	EKL	.941	Mays	NEW	.369	Jensen	BBC	16.8
Runnels	BBC	.927	Cerv	PAT	.349	Williams T	NBA	16.8
Mathews	EKL	.917	Long	RAL	.341	Mays	NEW	19.8
Ashburn	BBC	.912	Moryn	ASB	.339	Mathews	EKL	21.0
Jensen	BBC	.888	Aaron	NEW	.339	Robinson F	PAT	23.0


Atbats			Plate appearances			Games

Mays	NEW	615	Ashburn	BBC	707	Fox	EKL	154
Fox	EKL	614	Mays	NEW	685	Banks	ASB	153
Banks	ASB	608	Fox	EKL	680	Aaron	NEW	153
Aaron	NEW	608	Banks	ASB	676	McDougald	ASB	152
Ashburn	BBC	594	Aaron	NEW	664	Malzone	BBC	151
Boyer K	PAT	580	Temple	PAT	652	Ashburn	BBC	151
Groat	BBC	563	Boyer K	PAT	631	Mathews	EKL	151
Malzone	BBC	553	Malzone	BBC	618	Mays	NEW	150
Temple	PAT	549	Pearson	NBA	610	Groat	BBC	148
Minoso	BBC	529	Mathews	EKL	607	Minoso	BBC	146


Current hit streak			Longest hit streak

			Robinson B	NBA	5
			Hodges	EKL	5
			Mays	NEW	5
			Logan	EKL	5
			Pearson	NBA	4
			Wertz	NBA	4
			Moryn	ASB	4
			Mathews	EKL	4
			Plews	NBA	3
			Lemon J	ASB	3


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

Banks	ASB	437	Williams T	NBA	.652	Ashburn	BBC	4.68
Mays	NEW	431	Banks	ASB	.646	Mays	NEW	4.57
Aaron	NEW	406	Mays	NEW	.629	Pearson	NBA	4.55
Ashburn	BBC	377	Cerv	PAT	.625	Temple	PAT	4.53
Cerv	PAT	347	Aaron	NEW	.611	Banks	ASB	4.42
Mathews	EKL	345	Walls	EKL	.595	Fox	EKL	4.42
Williams T	NBA	336	Jensen	BBC	.580	Boyer K	PAT	4.35
Jensen	BBC	333	Mathews	EKL	.568	Aaron	NEW	4.34
Minoso	BBC	321	Runnels	BBC	.557	Robinson F	PAT	4.31
Runnels	BBC	310	Thomson	ASB	.556	Neal	NBA	4.18


Total bases plus walks			TB+BB rate			AB per game

Banks	ASB	433	Williams T	NBA	.641	Mays	NEW	4.10
Mays	NEW	429	Banks	ASB	.641	Boyer K	PAT	4.00
Aaron	NEW	404	Mays	NEW	.626	Fox	EKL	3.99
Ashburn	BBC	373	Cerv	PAT	.618	Banks	ASB	3.97
Cerv	PAT	343	Aaron	NEW	.608	Aaron	NEW	3.97
Mathews	EKL	341	Walls	EKL	.585	Ashburn	BBC	3.93
Jensen	BBC	332	Jensen	BBC	.578	Pearson	NBA	3.93
Williams T	NBA	330	Mathews	EKL	.562	Temple	PAT	3.81
Minoso	BBC	311	Thomson	ASB	.552	Groat	BBC	3.80
Runnels	BBC	307	Runnels	BBC	.551	Robinson F	PAT	3.80


Balls in park			In-play average			Strikeout/walk ratio

Fox	EKL	610	Ashburn	BBC	.368	Ashburn	BBC	0.4
Ashburn	BBC	562	Mays	NEW	.364	Williams T	NBA	0.4
Temple	PAT	533	Runnels	BBC	.364	Temple	PAT	0.5
Groat	BBC	521	Cerv	PAT	.351	Musial	ASB	0.5
Mays	NEW	519	Skinner	PAT	.335	Pearson	NBA	0.5
Aaron	NEW	509	Minoso	BBC	.327	Runnels	BBC	0.5
Malzone	BBC	503	Thomson	ASB	.326	Fox	EKL	0.6
Boyer K	PAT	498	Walls	EKL	.320	Jensen	BBC	0.7
Pearson	NBA	488	Mathews	EKL	.315	Malzone	BBC	0.9
Banks	ASB	483	Musial	ASB	.314	Mathews	EKL	1.0


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

Groat	BBC	.394	Mays	NEW	.461	Mays	NEW	.719
Fox	EKL	.383	Jensen	BBC	.461	Aaron	NEW	.618
Mays	NEW	.353	Temple	PAT	.460	Groat	BBC	.600
Temple	PAT	.352	Fox	EKL	.457	Gernert	NBA	.597
Musial	ASB	.347	Ashburn	BBC	.434	Jablonski	ASB	.558
Minoso	BBC	.345	Aaron	NEW	.434	Banks	ASB	.526
Aaron	NEW	.338	Groat	BBC	.424	Boyer K	PAT	.522
Ashburn	BBC	.338	Musial	ASB	.422	Minoso	BBC	.514
Jablonski	ASB	.331	Minoso	BBC	.405	Thomson	ASB	.503
Banks	ASB	.327	Gernert	NBA	.393	Musial	ASB	.479


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

Groat	BBC	63	Cerv	PAT	41	Mays	NEW	1.181
Musial	ASB	58	Gernert	NBA	35	Aaron	NEW	1.052
Jablonski	ASB	57	Aaron	NEW	34	Groat	BBC	1.024
Banks	ASB	56	Jablonski	ASB	32	Gernert	NBA	.990
Fox	EKL	54	Minoso	BBC	29	Jensen	BBC	.925
Thomson	ASB	54	Banks	ASB	29	Minoso	BBC	.919
Ashburn	BBC	50	Groat	BBC	26	Fox	EKL	.918
Mays	NEW	49	Adcock	BBC	25	Musial	ASB	.901
Minoso	BBC	49	Boyer K	PAT	25	Jablonski	ASB	.901
Aaron	NEW	46	Crandall	BBC	25	Temple	PAT	.900


Doubles vs LHP			Triples vs LHP			Homeruns vs LHP

Jablonski	ASB	27	Mays	NEW	7	Mays	NEW	12
Hunter	BBC	13	Thomson	ASB	7	Aaron	NEW	10
Groat	BBC	12	Banks	ASB	6	Gernert	NBA	10
Minoso	BBC	10	Bilko	PAT	5	Cerv	PAT	9
Musial	ASB	10	Alou	NBA	5	Jackson Ron	NEW	8
Thomson	ASB	10	Gernert	NBA	5	Adcock	BBC	7
Martin B	NEW	9	Skinner	PAT	4	Boyer K	PAT	7
Virgil	RAL	8	Groth	NBA	3	Busby	RAL	6
McMillan	PAT	8	Walls	EKL	3	Moryn	ASB	6
Smith A	EKL	8	Cerv	PAT	3	Crandall	BBC	6


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

Jablonski	ASB	31	Mays	NEW	100	Mays	NEW	.367
Thomson	ASB	22	Groat	BBC	96	Gernert	NBA	.289
Mays	NEW	20	Jablonski	ASB	96	Aaron	NEW	.279
Groat	BBC	20	Thomson	ASB	93	Jablonski	ASB	.227
Cerv	PAT	19	Banks	ASB	90	Thomson	ASB	.211
Hunter	BBC	18	Gernert	NBA	89	Crandall	BBC	.207
Aaron	NEW	18	Aaron	NEW	84	Groat	BBC	.206
Gernert	NBA	18	Cerv	PAT	81	Boyer K	PAT	.201
Banks	ASB	18	Musial	ASB	80	Banks	ASB	.199
Alou	NBA	16	Minoso	BBC	73	Moryn	ASB	.184


Walks vs LHP			Strikeouts vs LHP			Hit by pitch vs LHP

Jensen	BBC	38	Jackson Ron	NEW	51	Torre	PAT	6
Mays	NEW	28	Moryn	ASB	42	Williams T	NBA	5
O'Connell	NEW	27	Jablonski	ASB	36	Moryn	ASB	5
Lollar	EKL	25	Held	RAL	32	Minoso	BBC	4
Temple	PAT	25	Long	RAL	32	Neal	NBA	3
Moryn	ASB	24	Skinner	PAT	27	Ashburn	BBC	3
Aaron	NEW	23	Mathews	EKL	26	Stobbs	RAL	2
Ashburn	BBC	23	Lemon J	ASB	25	Esposito	BBC	2
Musial	ASB	23	Adcock	BBC	25	Jackson Ron	NEW	2
Williams T	NBA	22	Banks	ASB	24	Lollar	EKL	2


Sacrifice bunts vs LHP			Sacrifice flies vs LHP			Atbats vs LHP

Temple	PAT	8	Mathews	EKL	4	Thomson	ASB	185
Martin B	NEW	7	Jablonski	ASB	4	Jablonski	ASB	172
Burdette	PAT	6	Boyer K	PAT	3	Banks	ASB	171
Fox	EKL	5	Jensen	BBC	3	Musial	ASB	167
Mathews	EKL	4	Moryn	ASB	3	Groat	BBC	160
Sanford	EKL	3	Thomas V	NBA	2	Gernert	NBA	149
Spahn	EKL	3	Dropo	EKL	2	Ashburn	BBC	148
Hunter	BBC	3	Kirkland	EKL	2	Minoso	BBC	142
O'Connell	NEW	3	Jones W	NEW	2	Fox	EKL	141
McDougald	ASB	3	Adcock	BBC	2	McDougald	ASB	140


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

Mays	NEW	11.6	Jablonski	ASB	6.4	Thomson	ASB	200
Aaron	NEW	13.6	Groat	BBC	13.3	Musial	ASB	192
Gernert	NBA	14.9	Jensen	BBC	14.0	Banks	ASB	185
Boyer K	PAT	19.1	Minoso	BBC	14.2	Jablonski	ASB	181
Moryn	ASB	20.8	Bauer	ASB	16.1	Ashburn	BBC	177
Crandall	BBC	23.3	Musial	ASB	16.7	Gernert	NBA	173
Jensen	BBC	28.0	Aaron	NEW	17.0	Groat	BBC	172
Groat	BBC	32.0	McDougald	ASB	17.5	Fox	EKL	167
Malzone	BBC	32.8	Thomson	ASB	18.5	Mays	NEW	167
Banks	ASB	34.2	Crandall	BBC	20.0	McDougald	ASB	166


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

Ashburn	BBC	.363	Ashburn	BBC	.456	Banks	ASB	.664
Mays	NEW	.359	Williams T	NBA	.455	Cerv	PAT	.591
Kluszewski	NEW	.358	Runnels	BBC	.450	Williams T	NBA	.589
Runnels	BBC	.355	Vernon	BBC	.435	Aaron	NEW	.576
Vernon	BBC	.345	Hemus	NEW	.431	Snider	NEW	.571
Cerv	PAT	.343	Snider	NEW	.422	Jones W	NEW	.566
Hemus	NEW	.342	Mays	NEW	.407	Mays	NEW	.553
Snider	NEW	.337	Mathews	EKL	.406	Walls	EKL	.540
Goodman	ASB	.331	Cerv	PAT	.405	Mathews	EKL	.527
Williams T	NBA	.327	Goodman	ASB	.399	Jensen	BBC	.525


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

Mays	NEW	171	Banks	ASB	107	Williams T	NBA	1.044
Ashburn	BBC	162	Aaron	NEW	103	Banks	ASB	1.019
Runnels	BBC	155	Cerv	PAT	87	Cerv	PAT	.997
Aaron	NEW	151	Minoso	BBC	85	Snider	NEW	.992
Mathews	EKL	130	Jensen	BBC	79	Mays	NEW	.960
Banks	ASB	128	Walls	EKL	73	Runnels	BBC	.949
Cerv	PAT	126	Mays	NEW	71	Ashburn	BBC	.938
Fox	EKL	125	Williams T	NBA	69	Jones W	NEW	.934
Pearson	NBA	122	Mathews	EKL	69	Mathews	EKL	.933
Temple	PAT	121	Runnels	BBC	69	Aaron	NEW	.929


Doubles vs RHP			Triples vs RHP			Homeruns vs RHP

Runnels	BBC	31	Ashburn	BBC	14	Banks	ASB	44
Aaron	NEW	27	Lemon J	ASB	11	Aaron	NEW	28
Skinner	PAT	25	Moryn	ASB	10	Jensen	BBC	24
Mays	NEW	25	Pearson	NBA	10	Walls	EKL	23
Long	RAL	24	Plews	NBA	9	Adcock	BBC	21
Vernon	BBC	23	Banks	ASB	9	Cerv	PAT	21
Thomson	ASB	23	Boyer K	PAT	8	Williams T	NBA	20
Jensen	BBC	23	Lau	RAL	6	Mathews	EKL	20
Minoso	BBC	23	Roseboro	NBA	6	Jones W	NEW	19
Groat	BBC	23	Neal	NBA	6	Robinson F	PAT	19


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

Banks	ASB	65	Banks	ASB	290	Banks	ASB	.371
Aaron	NEW	60	Aaron	NEW	272	Jones W	NEW	.280
Mays	NEW	49	Mays	NEW	263	Jensen	BBC	.271
Jensen	BBC	48	Mathews	EKL	218	Williams T	NBA	.262
Cerv	PAT	46	Runnels	BBC	218	Aaron	NEW	.256
Mathews	EKL	45	Cerv	PAT	217	Cerv	PAT	.248
Long	RAL	43	Ashburn	BBC	215	Snider	NEW	.234
Skinner	PAT	42	Walls	EKL	194	Gernert	NBA	.226
Runnels	BBC	42	Minoso	BBC	193	Walls	EKL	.226
Jones W	NEW	40	Long	RAL	190	Moryn	ASB	.223


Walks vs RHP			Strikeouts vs RHP			Hit by pitch vs RHP

Williams T	NBA	78	Robinson F	PAT	81	Hansen	RAL	7
Ashburn	BBC	76	Lemon J	ASB	77	Lollar	EKL	7
Runnels	BBC	75	Hodges	EKL	76	Held	RAL	7
Mathews	EKL	63	Held	RAL	72	Kazanski	RAL	7
Pearson	NBA	58	Smith A	EKL	71	Hemus	NEW	7
Long	RAL	57	Cerv	PAT	63	Kirkland	EKL	6
Jensen	BBC	54	Banks	ASB	63	Minoso	BBC	6
Temple	PAT	53	Neal	NBA	61	Malzone	BBC	6
Vernon	BBC	47	Gernert	NBA	58	Lau	RAL	5
Neal	NBA	46	Aaron	NEW	56	Flood	RAL	5


Sacrifice bunts vs RHP			Sacrifice flies vs RHP			Atbats vs RHP

Temple	PAT	14	Smith A	EKL	8	Mays	NEW	476
Fox	EKL	14	Malzone	BBC	8	Fox	EKL	473
Spahn	EKL	12	Banks	ASB	7	Aaron	NEW	472
O'Connell	NEW	11	Jensen	BBC	6	Ashburn	BBC	446
Foytack	NEW	10	Minoso	BBC	6	Boyer K	PAT	446
Friend	BBC	10	Aaron	NEW	6	Runnels	BBC	437
Martin B	NEW	8	Bailey	BBC	5	Banks	ASB	437
Kline	PAT	7	Hodges	EKL	5	Temple	PAT	424
Hemus	NEW	7	Neal	NBA	5	Malzone	BBC	422
Ashburn	BBC	6	Robinson F	PAT	5	Mathews	EKL	414


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

Banks	ASB	9.9	Bailey	BBC	12.1	Ashburn	BBC	530
Jones W	NEW	14.7	Vernon	BBC	12.7	Runnels	BBC	520
Jensen	BBC	14.9	Thomson	ASB	12.7	Mays	NEW	518
Walls	EKL	15.6	Jones W	NEW	13.3	Fox	EKL	513
Williams T	NBA	16.0	Runnels	BBC	14.1	Aaron	NEW	505
Aaron	NEW	16.9	Skinner	PAT	14.2	Temple	PAT	494
Gernert	NBA	16.9	Jensen	BBC	15.6	Banks	ASB	491
Cerv	PAT	17.5	Long	RAL	15.7	Mathews	EKL	490
Snider	NEW	20.1	Kazanski	RAL	16.4	Boyer K	PAT	486
Mathews	EKL	20.7	Cerv	PAT	16.7	Pearson	NBA	470

League batting leaders -- National LeagueRegular season -- as of 9/14/1958

League batting leaders -- National League
Regular season -- as of 9/14/1958