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1941
|
1943
Boston Braves
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All Teams
American League Batting Leaders (1942)
AL Batting
|
AL Pitching
|
AL Fielding
|
NL Batting
|
NL Pitching
|
NL Fielding
|
Top
Batting Average
1.
Ted Williams
(
BOS
)
.356
2.
Taffy Wright
(
CHW
)
.333
3.
Stan Spence
(
WSH
)
.323
4.
Joe Gordon
(
NYY
)
.322
5.
George Case
(
WSH
)
.320
6.
Wally Judnich
(
SLB
)
.313
7.
Joe DiMaggio
(
NYY
)
.305
8.
Bill Dickey
(
NYY
)
.295
9.
Vern Stephens
(
SLB
)
.294
10.
Barney McCosky
(
DET
)
.293
Home Runs
1.
Ted Williams
(
BOS
)
36
2.
Chet Laabs
(
SLB
)
27
3.
Charlie Keller
(
NYY
)
26
4.
Joe DiMaggio
(
NYY
)
21
4.
Rudy York
(
DET
)
21
6.
Joe Gordon
(
NYY
)
18
7.
Wally Judnich
(
SLB
)
17
8.
Bobby Doerr
(
BOS
)
15
9.
Dom DiMaggio
(
BOS
)
14
9.
Les Fleming
(
CLE
)
14
Runs Batted In
1.
Ted Williams
(
BOS
)
137
2.
Joe DiMaggio
(
NYY
)
114
3.
Charlie Keller
(
NYY
)
108
4.
Joe Gordon
(
NYY
)
103
5.
Bobby Doerr
(
BOS
)
102
6.
Chet Laabs
(
SLB
)
99
7.
Vern Stephens
(
SLB
)
92
8.
Rudy York
(
DET
)
90
9.
Mickey Vernon
(
WSH
)
86
10.
Les Fleming
(
CLE
)
82
On-Base Average
1.
Ted Williams
(
BOS
)
.499
2.
Taffy Wright
(
CHW
)
.432
3.
Charlie Keller
(
NYY
)
.417
4.
Wally Judnich
(
SLB
)
.413
5.
Les Fleming
(
CLE
)
.412
6.
Joe Gordon
(
NYY
)
.409
7.
Bobby Estalella
(
WSH
)
.400
8.
Roy Cullenbine
(
NYY
/
WSH
/
SLB
)
.396
9.
Harlond Clift
(
SLB
)
.394
10.
Jerry Priddy
(
NYY
)
.385
Slugging Percentage
1.
Ted Williams
(
BOS
)
.648
2.
Charlie Keller
(
NYY
)
.513
3.
Wally Judnich
(
SLB
)
.499
4.
Joe DiMaggio
(
NYY
)
.498
4.
Chet Laabs
(
SLB
)
.498
6.
Joe Gordon
(
NYY
)
.491
7.
Bobby Doerr
(
BOS
)
.455
8.
Bob Johnson
(
PHA
)
.451
9.
Jeff Heath
(
CLE
)
.442
10.
Dom DiMaggio
(
BOS
)
.437
Runs Scored
1.
Ted Williams
(
BOS
)
141
2.
Joe DiMaggio
(
NYY
)
123
3.
Dom DiMaggio
(
BOS
)
110
4.
Harlond Clift
(
SLB
)
108
5.
Charlie Keller
(
NYY
)
106
6.
George Case
(
WSH
)
101
7.
Stan Spence
(
WSH
)
94
8.
Don Gutteridge
(
SLB
)
90
8.
Chet Laabs
(
SLB
)
90
10.
Joe Gordon
(
NYY
)
88
On-Base Plus Slugging
1.
Ted Williams
(
BOS
)
1.147
2.
Charlie Keller
(
NYY
)
.930
3.
Wally Judnich
(
SLB
)
.912
4.
Joe Gordon
(
NYY
)
.900
5.
Chet Laabs
(
SLB
)
.878
6.
Joe DiMaggio
(
NYY
)
.874
7.
Les Fleming
(
CLE
)
.844
8.
Taffy Wright
(
CHW
)
.842
9.
Bob Johnson
(
PHA
)
.835
10.
Bobby Doerr
(
BOS
)
.824
Isolated Power
1.
Ted Williams
(
BOS
)
.292
2.
Chet Laabs
(
SLB
)
.223
3.
Charlie Keller
(
NYY
)
.221
4.
Joe DiMaggio
(
NYY
)
.193
5.
Wally Judnich
(
SLB
)
.186
6.
Mike Chartak
(
SLB
/
WSH
/
NYY
)
.177
7.
Joe Gordon
(
NYY
)
.169
8.
Rudy York
(
DET
)
.168
9.
Bobby Doerr
(
BOS
)
.165
10.
Jeff Heath
(
CLE
)
.164
Steals
1.
George Case
(
WSH
)
44
2.
Mickey Vernon
(
WSH
)
25
3.
Phil Rizzuto
(
NYY
)
22
3.
Joe Kuhel
(
CHW
)
22
5.
Luke Appling
(
CHW
)
17
5.
Myril Hoag
(
CHW
)
17
7.
Dom DiMaggio
(
BOS
)
16
7.
Don Gutteridge
(
SLB
)
16
7.
Don Kolloway
(
CHW
)
16
7.
Wally Moses
(
CHW
)
16
Hits
1.
Stan Spence
(
WSH
)
203
2.
Ted Williams
(
BOS
)
186
2.
Joe DiMaggio
(
NYY
)
186
4.
Ken Keltner
(
CLE
)
179
5.
Dom DiMaggio
(
BOS
)
178
6.
Barney McCosky
(
DET
)
176
7.
Joe Gordon
(
NYY
)
173
8.
Vern Stephens
(
SLB
)
169
9.
Mickey Vernon
(
WSH
)
168
10.
Doc Cramer
(
DET
)
166
Doubles
1.
Don Kolloway
(
CHW
)
40
2.
Harlond Clift
(
SLB
)
39
3.
Jeff Heath
(
CLE
)
37
4.
Dom DiMaggio
(
BOS
)
36
5.
Bobby Doerr
(
BOS
)
35
5.
Bob Johnson
(
PHA
)
35
7.
Ted Williams
(
BOS
)
34
7.
Pinky Higgins
(
DET
)
34
7.
Ken Keltner
(
CLE
)
34
7.
Mickey Vernon
(
WSH
)
34
Triples
1.
Stan Spence
(
WSH
)
15
2.
Joe DiMaggio
(
NYY
)
13
2.
Jeff Heath
(
CLE
)
13
4.
Glenn McQuillen
(
SLB
)
12
5.
Don Gutteridge
(
SLB
)
11
5.
Barney McCosky
(
DET
)
11
7.
Lou Boudreau
(
CLE
)
10
7.
Ned Harris
(
DET
)
10
7.
Elmer Valo
(
PHA
)
10
10.
Charlie Keller
(
NYY
)
9
Walks
1.
Ted Williams
(
BOS
)
145
2.
Charlie Keller
(
NYY
)
114
3.
Harlond Clift
(
SLB
)
106
3.
Les Fleming
(
CLE
)
106
5.
Chet Laabs
(
SLB
)
88
6.
Bobby Estalella
(
WSH
)
85
7.
Bob Johnson
(
PHA
)
82
8.
Joe Gordon
(
NYY
)
79
9.
Lou Boudreau
(
CLE
)
75
10.
Wally Judnich
(
SLB
)
74
Sacrifice Hits
1.
Lou Boudreau
(
CLE
)
19
2.
Ken Keltner
(
CLE
)
16
2.
George McQuinn
(
SLB
)
16
4.
Don Gutteridge
(
SLB
)
14
5.
Bobby Doerr
(
BOS
)
12
5.
Tony Lupien
(
BOS
)
12
5.
Barney McCosky
(
DET
)
12
8.
Charlie Wagner
(
BOS
)
11
8.
Buddy Hassett
(
NYY
)
11
10.
Phil Rizzuto
(
NYY
)
10
Total Bases
1.
Ted Williams
(
BOS
)
338
2.
Joe DiMaggio
(
NYY
)
304
3.
Charlie Keller
(
NYY
)
279
4.
Dom DiMaggio
(
BOS
)
272
4.
Stan Spence
(
WSH
)
272
6.
Joe Gordon
(
NYY
)
264
7.
Chet Laabs
(
SLB
)
259
8.
Jeff Heath
(
CLE
)
251
9.
Vern Stephens
(
SLB
)
249
10.
Bobby Doerr
(
BOS
)
248
Games Played
1.
Les Fleming
(
CLE
)
156
2.
Joe DiMaggio
(
NYY
)
154
2.
Barney McCosky
(
DET
)
154
4.
Dick Siebert
(
PHA
)
153
4.
Rudy York
(
DET
)
153
6.
Charlie Keller
(
NYY
)
152
6.
Ken Keltner
(
CLE
)
152
8.
Doc Cramer
(
DET
)
151
8.
Dom DiMaggio
(
BOS
)
151
8.
Mickey Vernon
(
WSH
)
151
At Bats
1.
Doc Cramer
(
DET
)
630
2.
Stan Spence
(
WSH
)
629
3.
Ken Keltner
(
CLE
)
624
4.
Dom DiMaggio
(
BOS
)
622
5.
Mickey Vernon
(
WSH
)
621
6.
Don Gutteridge
(
SLB
)
616
7.
Dick Siebert
(
PHA
)
612
8.
Joe DiMaggio
(
NYY
)
610
9.
Oris Hockett
(
CLE
)
601
9.
Don Kolloway
(
CHW
)
601
Plate Appearances
1.
Dom DiMaggio
(
BOS
)
698
2.
Stan Spence
(
WSH
)
692
3.
Mickey Vernon
(
WSH
)
683
4.
Joe DiMaggio
(
NYY
)
680
5.
Doc Cramer
(
DET
)
676
6.
Don Gutteridge
(
SLB
)
675
7.
Ted Williams
(
BOS
)
671
8.
Barney McCosky
(
DET
)
668
9.
Les Fleming
(
CLE
)
660
9.
Charlie Keller
(
NYY
)
660
Strikeouts
1.
Joe Gordon
(
NYY
)
95
2.
Chet Laabs
(
SLB
)
88
3.
George McQuinn
(
SLB
)
77
4.
Rudy York
(
DET
)
71
5.
Jeff Heath
(
CLE
)
66
6.
Jimmy Bloodworth
(
DET
)
63
6.
Mickey Vernon
(
WSH
)
63
8.
Bob Johnson
(
PHA
)
61
8.
Charlie Keller
(
NYY
)
61
10.
Les Fleming
(
CLE
)
57
Strikeout Percent
1.
Stan Spence
(
WSH
)
2.5%
2.
Lou Finney
(
BOS
)
2.8%
2.
Dick Siebert
(
PHA
)
2.8%
4.
Doc Cramer
(
DET
)
2.9%
4.
Dee Miles
(
PHA
)
2.9%
6.
Buddy Hassett
(
NYY
)
3.0%
6.
Taffy Wright
(
CHW
)
3.0%
8.
Johnny Peacock
(
BOS
)
3.8%
9.
Bill Dickey
(
NYY
)
4.1%
10.
Luke Appling
(
CHW
)
4.2%
Steal Success
1.
George Case
(
WSH
)
88.0%
2.
Charlie Keller
(
NYY
)
87.5%
3.
Bob Repass
(
WSH
)
85.7%
4.
Mickey Vernon
(
WSH
)
80.6%
5.
Phil Rizzuto
(
NYY
)
78.6%
6.
Luke Appling
(
CHW
)
77.3%
7.
Ray Mack
(
CLE
)
75.0%
8.
Bobby Estalella
(
WSH
)
71.4%
8.
Stan Spence
(
WSH
)
71.4%
10.
Joe Kuhel
(
CHW
)
71.0%
Secondary Average
1.
Ted Williams
(
BOS
)
.575
2.
Charlie Keller
(
NYY
)
.456
3.
Chet Laabs
(
SLB
)
.392
4.
Mike Chartak
(
SLB
/
WSH
/
NYY
)
.359
5.
Wally Judnich
(
SLB
)
.354
6.
Bobby Estalella
(
WSH
)
.345
6.
Les Fleming
(
CLE
)
.345
8.
Joe Gordon
(
NYY
)
.338
9.
Harlond Clift
(
SLB
)
.333
10.
Bob Johnson
(
PHA
)
.315
Hit By Pitch
1.
Frankie Crosetti
(
NYY
)
9
2.
Phil Rizzuto
(
NYY
)
6
2.
Dom DiMaggio
(
BOS
)
6
2.
Les Fleming
(
CLE
)
6
5.
Jimmy Bloodworth
(
DET
)
5
5.
Tommy Henrich
(
NYY
)
5
7.
Ted Williams
(
BOS
)
4
7.
Lou Boudreau
(
CLE
)
4
7.
Wally Judnich
(
SLB
)
4
7.
Elmer Valo
(
PHA
)
4
Extra Base Hits
1.
Ted Williams
(
BOS
)
75
2.
Joe DiMaggio
(
NYY
)
63
3.
Jeff Heath
(
CLE
)
60
4.
Charlie Keller
(
NYY
)
59
5.
Dom DiMaggio
(
BOS
)
58
6.
Bobby Doerr
(
BOS
)
55
6.
Bob Johnson
(
PHA
)
55
6.
Chet Laabs
(
SLB
)
55
9.
Joe Gordon
(
NYY
)
51
9.
Rudy York
(
DET
)
51
Runs Created
1.
Ted Williams
(
BOS
)
160
2.
Charlie Keller
(
NYY
)
121
3.
Joe DiMaggio
(
NYY
)
112
4.
Stan Spence
(
WSH
)
105
5.
Joe Gordon
(
NYY
)
101
6.
Dom DiMaggio
(
BOS
)
100
6.
Les Fleming
(
CLE
)
100
8.
Chet Laabs
(
SLB
)
96
9.
Wally Judnich
(
SLB
)
94
10.
Bob Johnson
(
PHA
)
93
Runs Created / 27
1.
Ted Williams
(
BOS
)
12.34
2.
Charlie Keller
(
NYY
)
8.31
3.
Wally Judnich
(
SLB
)
7.64
4.
Joe DiMaggio
(
NYY
)
6.95
5.
Joe Gordon
(
NYY
)
6.82
6.
Taffy Wright
(
CHW
)
6.69
7.
Les Fleming
(
CLE
)
6.57
8.
Chet Laabs
(
SLB
)
6.51
9.
Stan Spence
(
WSH
)
6.46
10.
George Case
(
WSH
)
6.27
Home Run Percent
1.
Ted Williams
(
BOS
)
6.9%
2.
Chet Laabs
(
SLB
)
5.2%
3.
Charlie Keller
(
NYY
)
4.8%
4.
Mike Chartak
(
SLB
/
WSH
/
NYY
)
3.8%
5.
Wally Judnich
(
SLB
)
3.7%
6.
Rudy York
(
DET
)
3.6%
7.
Joe DiMaggio
(
NYY
)
3.4%
8.
Joe Gordon
(
NYY
)
3.3%
9.
Red Rolfe
(
NYY
)
3.0%
10.
Bobby Doerr
(
BOS
)
2.8%
Double Plays (GDP)
1.
Joe Gordon
(
NYY
)
22
2.
Pinky Higgins
(
DET
)
21
2.
Glenn McQuillen
(
SLB
)
21
4.
Pete Suder
(
PHA
)
20
5.
Bobby Estalella
(
WSH
)
19
6.
Bob Johnson
(
PHA
)
16
6.
Ken Keltner
(
CLE
)
16
6.
Rudy York
(
DET
)
16
9.
Doc Cramer
(
DET
)
15
9.
Vern Stephens
(
SLB
)
15
American League Pitching Leaders (1942)
AL Batting
|
AL Pitching
|
AL Fielding
|
NL Batting
|
NL Pitching
|
NL Fielding
|
Top
Wins
1.
Tex Hughson
(
BOS
)
22
2.
Tiny Bonham
(
NYY
)
21
3.
Jim Bagby
(
CLE
)
17
3.
Phil Marchildon
(
PHA
)
17
5.
Spud Chandler
(
NYY
)
16
6.
Hank Borowy
(
NYY
)
15
6.
Johnny Niggeling
(
SLB
)
15
8.
Ted Lyons
(
CHW
)
14
8.
Red Ruffing
(
NYY
)
14
8.
Elden Auker
(
SLB
)
14
Earned Run Average
1.
Tom Ferrick
(
CLE
)
1.99
2.
Ted Lyons
(
CHW
)
2.10
3.
Tiny Bonham
(
NYY
)
2.27
4.
Spud Chandler
(
NYY
)
2.38
5.
Hal Newhouser
(
DET
)
2.45
6.
Bill Butland
(
BOS
)
2.51
7.
Hank Borowy
(
NYY
)
2.52
8.
Tex Hughson
(
BOS
)
2.59
9.
Joe Haynes
(
CHW
)
2.62
10.
Johnny Niggeling
(
SLB
)
2.66
Strikeouts
1.
Tex Hughson
(
BOS
)
113
1.
Bobo Newsom
(
BRO
/
WSH
)
113
3.
Al Benton
(
DET
)
110
3.
Phil Marchildon
(
PHA
)
110
5.
Johnny Niggeling
(
SLB
)
107
6.
Hal Newhouser
(
DET
)
103
7.
Tommy Bridges
(
DET
)
97
8.
Roger Wolff
(
PHA
)
94
9.
Hal White
(
DET
)
93
10.
Dizzy Trout
(
DET
)
91
Saves
1.
Johnny Murphy
(
NYY
)
11
2.
Mace Brown
(
BOS
)
6
2.
Joe Haynes
(
CHW
)
6
4.
Hal Newhouser
(
DET
)
5
4.
George Caster
(
SLB
)
5
6.
Alex Carrasquel
(
WSH
)
4
6.
Johnny Gorsica
(
DET
)
4
6.
Al Hollingsworth
(
SLB
)
4
6.
Tex Hughson
(
BOS
)
4
10.
Tom Ferrick
(
CLE
)
3
Runners / 9 IP
1.
Johnny Rigney
(
CHW
)
8.54
2.
Tiny Bonham
(
NYY
)
8.88
3.
Bill Butland
(
BOS
)
9.54
4.
Ted Lyons
(
CHW
)
9.63
5.
Tom Ferrick
(
CLE
)
9.74
6.
Red Ruffing
(
NYY
)
10.41
7.
Marv Breuer
(
NYY
)
10.62
8.
Tex Hughson
(
BOS
)
10.67
9.
Atley Donald
(
NYY
)
10.85
10.
Joe Dobson
(
BOS
)
10.99
Winning Percentage
1.
Bill Butland
(
BOS
)
.875
2.
Ken Chase
(
BOS
)
.833
3.
Tiny Bonham
(
NYY
)
.808
4.
George Caster
(
SLB
)
.800
5.
Hank Borowy
(
NYY
)
.789
6.
Atley Donald
(
NYY
)
.786
6.
Tex Hughson
(
BOS
)
.786
8.
Spud Chandler
(
NYY
)
.762
9.
Mace Brown
(
BOS
)
.750
10.
Steve Sundra
(
SLB
/
WSH
)
.727
Save Success
1.
Hal Newhouser
(
DET
)
100.0%
1.
Pete Appleton
(
SLB
/
CHW
)
100.0%
1.
Al Benton
(
DET
)
100.0%
1.
Norm Branch
(
NYY
)
100.0%
1.
Mace Brown
(
BOS
)
100.0%
1.
Alex Carrasquel
(
WSH
)
100.0%
1.
George Caster
(
SLB
)
100.0%
1.
Harry Eisenstat
(
CLE
)
100.0%
1.
Tom Ferrick
(
CLE
)
100.0%
1.
Johnny Gorsica
(
DET
)
100.0%
Complete Games
1.
Tiny Bonham
(
NYY
)
22
1.
Tex Hughson
(
BOS
)
22
3.
Ted Lyons
(
CHW
)
20
4.
Sid Hudson
(
WSH
)
19
5.
Phil Marchildon
(
PHA
)
18
5.
Eddie Smith
(
CHW
)
18
7.
Elden Auker
(
SLB
)
17
7.
Spud Chandler
(
NYY
)
17
7.
Johnny Humphries
(
CHW
)
17
7.
Charlie Wagner
(
BOS
)
17
Shutouts
1.
Tiny Bonham
(
NYY
)
6
2.
Red Ruffing
(
NYY
)
4
2.
Jim Bagby
(
CLE
)
4
2.
Hank Borowy
(
NYY
)
4
2.
Mel Harder
(
CLE
)
4
2.
Tex Hughson
(
BOS
)
4
2.
Walt Masterson
(
WSH
)
4
2.
Hal White
(
DET
)
4
9.
Spud Chandler
(
NYY
)
3
9.
Joe Dobson
(
BOS
)
3
Starts
1.
Jim Bagby
(
CLE
)
35
2.
Elden Auker
(
SLB
)
34
3.
Sid Hudson
(
WSH
)
31
3.
Phil Marchildon
(
PHA
)
31
5.
Al Benton
(
DET
)
30
5.
Tex Hughson
(
BOS
)
30
7.
Mel Harder
(
CLE
)
29
7.
Bobo Newsom
(
BRO
/
WSH
)
29
7.
Dizzy Trout
(
DET
)
29
10.
Early Wynn
(
WSH
)
28
Appearances
1.
Joe Haynes
(
CHW
)
40
2.
George Caster
(
SLB
)
39
3.
Hal Newhouser
(
DET
)
38
3.
Jim Bagby
(
CLE
)
38
3.
Tex Hughson
(
BOS
)
38
3.
Phil Marchildon
(
PHA
)
38
7.
Bill Zuber
(
WSH
)
37
8.
Elden Auker
(
SLB
)
35
8.
Al Benton
(
DET
)
35
8.
Alex Carrasquel
(
WSH
)
35
Innings Pitched
1.
Tex Hughson
(
BOS
)
281.0
2.
Jim Bagby
(
CLE
)
270.2
3.
Elden Auker
(
SLB
)
249.0
4.
Phil Marchildon
(
PHA
)
244.0
5.
Sid Hudson
(
WSH
)
239.1
6.
Johnny Humphries
(
CHW
)
228.1
7.
Al Benton
(
DET
)
226.2
8.
Tiny Bonham
(
NYY
)
226.0
9.
Dizzy Trout
(
DET
)
223.0
10.
Hal White
(
DET
)
216.2
Opp. OPS
1.
Johnny Rigney
(
CHW
)
.465
2.
Tom Ferrick
(
CLE
)
.520
3.
Tiny Bonham
(
NYY
)
.551
4.
Hal Newhouser
(
DET
)
.553
5.
Bill Butland
(
BOS
)
.557
5.
Virgil Trucks
(
DET
)
.557
7.
George Caster
(
SLB
)
.565
8.
Hank Borowy
(
NYY
)
.569
8.
Red Embree
(
CLE
)
.569
10.
Tex Hughson
(
BOS
)
.571
Defense Independent ERA
1.
Johnny Rigney
(
CHW
)
3.15
2.
Red Embree
(
CLE
)
3.17
3.
Tiny Bonham
(
NYY
)
3.34
4.
Tommy Bridges
(
DET
)
3.45
5.
Tex Hughson
(
BOS
)
3.47
6.
Virgil Trucks
(
DET
)
3.51
7.
Red Ruffing
(
NYY
)
3.53
8.
Steve Sundra
(
SLB
/
WSH
)
3.55
9.
Al Hollingsworth
(
SLB
)
3.58
9.
Bobo Newsom
(
BRO
/
WSH
)
3.58
Innings / Game
1.
Ted Lyons
(
CHW
)
9.02
2.
Johnny Rigney
(
CHW
)
8.43
3.
Spud Chandler
(
NYY
)
8.36
4.
Johnny Humphries
(
CHW
)
8.15
5.
Red Ruffing
(
NYY
)
8.07
5.
Tiny Bonham
(
NYY
)
8.07
7.
Tommy Bridges
(
DET
)
7.57
8.
Eddie Smith
(
CHW
)
7.41
9.
Tex Hughson
(
BOS
)
7.39
10.
Atley Donald
(
NYY
)
7.38
Opp. Batting Average
1.
Johnny Rigney
(
CHW
)
.184
2.
Tom Ferrick
(
CLE
)
.196
3.
Hal Newhouser
(
DET
)
.204
3.
Bill Butland
(
BOS
)
.204
5.
George Caster
(
SLB
)
.211
6.
Johnny Niggeling
(
SLB
)
.222
7.
Joe Dobson
(
BOS
)
.228
7.
Virgil Trucks
(
DET
)
.228
9.
Phil Marchildon
(
PHA
)
.229
10.
Lum Harris
(
PHA
)
.230
Opp. Slugging
1.
Johnny Rigney
(
CHW
)
.221
2.
Hal Newhouser
(
DET
)
.232
3.
Red Embree
(
CLE
)
.239
4.
Tom Ferrick
(
CLE
)
.242
5.
Virgil Trucks
(
DET
)
.248
6.
Vern Kennedy
(
CLE
)
.251
7.
George Caster
(
SLB
)
.255
8.
Oscar Judd
(
BOS
)
.259
9.
Al Milnar
(
CLE
)
.267
10.
Hank Borowy
(
NYY
)
.270
Opp. On-Base
1.
Johnny Rigney
(
CHW
)
.244
2.
Tiny Bonham
(
NYY
)
.257
3.
Bill Butland
(
BOS
)
.267
4.
Ted Lyons
(
CHW
)
.271
5.
Tom Ferrick
(
CLE
)
.278
6.
Red Ruffing
(
NYY
)
.290
6.
Tex Hughson
(
BOS
)
.290
8.
Marv Breuer
(
NYY
)
.292
9.
Atley Donald
(
NYY
)
.293
10.
Jim Bagby
(
CLE
)
.299
Strikeouts / 9 IP
1.
Red Embree
(
CLE
)
6.29
2.
Herman Besse
(
PHA
)
5.28
3.
Johnny Rigney
(
CHW
)
5.19
4.
Hal Newhouser
(
DET
)
5.05
5.
Tommy Bridges
(
DET
)
5.02
6.
Virgil Trucks
(
DET
)
4.88
7.
Bobo Newsom
(
BRO
/
WSH
)
4.76
8.
Johnny Niggeling
(
SLB
)
4.67
9.
Lefty Gomez
(
NYY
)
4.61
10.
Bill Zuber
(
WSH
)
4.55
Hits / 9 IP
1.
Johnny Rigney
(
CHW
)
6.10
2.
Tom Ferrick
(
CLE
)
6.20
3.
Hal Newhouser
(
DET
)
6.71
4.
Bill Butland
(
BOS
)
6.87
5.
George Caster
(
SLB
)
6.98
6.
Lefty Gomez
(
NYY
)
7.54
7.
Johnny Niggeling
(
SLB
)
7.55
8.
Joe Dobson
(
BOS
)
7.64
9.
Joe Haynes
(
CHW
)
7.69
10.
Spud Chandler
(
NYY
)
7.89
Walks / 9 IP
1.
Tiny Bonham
(
NYY
)
0.96
2.
Ted Lyons
(
CHW
)
1.30
3.
Red Ruffing
(
NYY
)
1.91
4.
Marv Breuer
(
NYY
)
2.03
5.
Bob Muncrief
(
SLB
)
2.08
6.
Jim Bagby
(
CLE
)
2.13
7.
Johnny Humphries
(
CHW
)
2.33
8.
Steve Sundra
(
SLB
/
WSH
)
2.36
9.
Tex Hughson
(
BOS
)
2.40
10.
Johnny Rigney
(
CHW
)
2.44
Hit Batters
1.
Johnny Niggeling
(
SLB
)
11
2.
Johnny Humphries
(
CHW
)
7
3.
Bill Dietrich
(
CHW
)
5
3.
Sid Hudson
(
WSH
)
5
3.
Al Smith
(
CLE
)
5
3.
Charlie Wagner
(
BOS
)
5
3.
Hal White
(
DET
)
5
8.
Herman Besse
(
PHA
)
4
8.
Tommy Bridges
(
DET
)
4
8.
Spud Chandler
(
NYY
)
4
Homers Allowed
1.
Jim Bagby
(
CLE
)
19
2.
Eddie Smith
(
CHW
)
17
3.
Elden Auker
(
SLB
)
16
3.
Bill Dietrich
(
CHW
)
16
3.
Roger Wolff
(
PHA
)
16
6.
Dizzy Trout
(
DET
)
15
7.
Lum Harris
(
PHA
)
14
7.
Phil Marchildon
(
PHA
)
14
9.
Spud Chandler
(
NYY
)
13
9.
Dick Fowler
(
PHA
)
13
American League Fielding Leaders (1942)
AL Batting
|
AL Pitching
|
AL Fielding
|
NL Batting
|
NL Pitching
|
NL Fielding
|
Top
Fielding Average
1.
Tiny Bonham
(
NYY
)
1.000
1.
Mace Brown
(
BOS
)
1.000
1.
Joe Dobson
(
BOS
)
1.000
1.
Harry Eisenstat
(
CLE
)
1.000
1.
Joe Haynes
(
CHW
)
1.000
1.
Johnny Niggeling
(
SLB
)
1.000
1.
Charlie Wagner
(
BOS
)
1.000
1.
Bob Swift
(
PHA
/
SLB
)
1.000
9.
Jimmie Foxx
(
CHC
/
BOS
)
.996
9.
Buddy Rosar
(
NYY
)
.996
Outfield Assists
1.
Dom DiMaggio
(
BOS
)
19
2.
Bob Johnson
(
PHA
)
18
3.
Ted Williams
(
BOS
)
15
3.
Doc Cramer
(
DET
)
15
5.
Wally Moses
(
CHW
)
14
6.
Chet Laabs
(
SLB
)
13
7.
Myril Hoag
(
CHW
)
12
7.
Jeff Heath
(
CLE
)
12
7.
Oris Hockett
(
CLE
)
12
10.
Joe DiMaggio
(
NYY
)
10
Fielding Average (P)
1.
Pete Appleton
(
SLB
/
CHW
)
1.000
1.
Frank Biscan
(
SLB
)
1.000
1.
Tiny Bonham
(
NYY
)
1.000
1.
Norm Branch
(
NYY
)
1.000
1.
Mace Brown
(
BOS
)
1.000
1.
Bill Butland
(
BOS
)
1.000
1.
Hardin Cathey
(
WSH
)
1.000
1.
Bill Dietrich
(
CHW
)
1.000
1.
Joe Dobson
(
BOS
)
1.000
1.
Harry Eisenstat
(
CLE
)
1.000
Fielding Average (C)
1.
Bob Swift
(
PHA
/
SLB
)
1.000
2.
Buddy Rosar
(
NYY
)
.996
3.
Otto Denning
(
CLE
)
.992
4.
Rollie Hemsley
(
NYY
/
CIN
)
.991
5.
Johnny Peacock
(
BOS
)
.988
6.
Rick Ferrell
(
SLB
)
.986
6.
Hal Wagner
(
PHA
)
.986
8.
Jake Early
(
WSH
)
.981
8.
Dixie Parsons
(
DET
)
.981
10.
Jim Hegan
(
CLE
)
.977
Fielding Average (1B)
1.
Jimmie Foxx
(
CHC
/
BOS
)
.996
2.
Les Fleming
(
CLE
)
.993
3.
Tony Lupien
(
BOS
)
.992
4.
Buddy Hassett
(
NYY
)
.991
4.
Joe Kuhel
(
CHW
)
.991
4.
George McQuinn
(
SLB
)
.991
7.
Dick Siebert
(
PHA
)
.989
8.
Rudy York
(
DET
)
.988
9.
Don Kolloway
(
CHW
)
.986
10.
Mickey Vernon
(
WSH
)
.982
Fielding Average (2B)
1.
Pete Suder
(
PHA
)
.988
2.
Bobby Doerr
(
BOS
)
.975
3.
Don Gutteridge
(
SLB
)
.973
3.
Bob Repass
(
WSH
)
.973
5.
Jimmy Bloodworth
(
DET
)
.972
6.
Ellis Clary
(
WSH
)
.969
6.
Ray Mack
(
CLE
)
.969
8.
Joe Gordon
(
NYY
)
.966
8.
Don Kolloway
(
CHW
)
.966
10.
Crash Davis
(
PHA
)
.965
Fielding Average (3B)
1.
Bob Repass
(
WSH
)
.989
2.
Red Rolfe
(
NYY
)
.959
2.
Pete Suder
(
PHA
)
.959
4.
Bob Kennedy
(
CHW
)
.956
5.
Frankie Crosetti
(
NYY
)
.951
6.
Ken Keltner
(
CLE
)
.945
7.
Dario Lodigiani
(
CHW
)
.944
7.
Jerry Priddy
(
NYY
)
.944
9.
Harlond Clift
(
SLB
)
.941
9.
Bobby Estalella
(
WSH
)
.941
Fielding Average (SS)
1.
Moe Franklin
(
DET
)
.967
2.
Lou Boudreau
(
CLE
)
.965
3.
Phil Rizzuto
(
NYY
)
.962
4.
Jimmy Pofahl
(
WSH
)
.956
5.
Johnny Pesky
(
BOS
)
.955
6.
Pete Suder
(
PHA
)
.954
7.
Eric McNair
(
PHA
/
DET
)
.952
8.
Luke Appling
(
CHW
)
.948
9.
Johnny Lipon
(
DET
)
.945
10.
Billy Hitchcock
(
DET
)
.944
Fielding Average (LF)
1.
Ted Williams
(
BOS
)
.988
2.
Bobby Estalella
(
WSH
)
.986
3.
Charlie Keller
(
NYY
)
.985
4.
Barney McCosky
(
DET
)
.981
5.
Jeff Heath
(
CLE
)
.980
6.
Glenn McQuillen
(
SLB
)
.969
7.
Taffy Wright
(
CHW
)
.968
8.
Roy Cullenbine
(
NYY
/
WSH
/
SLB
)
.966
9.
Bob Johnson
(
PHA
)
.963
10.
Tony Criscola
(
SLB
)
.955
Fielding Average (CF)
1.
Wally Judnich
(
SLB
)
.991
1.
Roy Weatherly
(
CLE
)
.991
3.
Dom DiMaggio
(
BOS
)
.987
4.
Dee Miles
(
PHA
)
.984
5.
Sam West
(
CHW
)
.983
6.
Joe DiMaggio
(
NYY
)
.981
6.
Doc Cramer
(
DET
)
.981
6.
Mike Kreevich
(
PHA
)
.981
9.
Buster Mills
(
CLE
)
.973
9.
Stan Spence
(
WSH
)
.973
Fielding Average (RF)
1.
Tommy Henrich
(
NYY
)
.987
2.
Oris Hockett
(
CLE
)
.980
2.
Wally Moses
(
CHW
)
.980
4.
Lou Finney
(
BOS
)
.976
5.
Mike Chartak
(
SLB
/
WSH
/
NYY
)
.974
6.
Chet Laabs
(
SLB
)
.970
7.
Pete Fox
(
BOS
)
.966
8.
Don Ross
(
DET
)
.964
8.
Elmer Valo
(
PHA
)
.964
10.
Bruce Campbell
(
WSH
)
.955
Range Factor (C)
1.
Dixie Parsons
(
DET
)
5.88
2.
Birdie Tebbetts
(
DET
)
5.74
3.
Bob Swift
(
PHA
/
SLB
)
5.67
4.
Rollie Hemsley
(
NYY
/
CIN
)
5.45
5.
Buddy Rosar
(
NYY
)
5.39
6.
George Dickey
(
CHW
)
5.21
7.
Tom Turner
(
CHW
)
5.10
8.
Jake Early
(
WSH
)
5.08
9.
Al Evans
(
WSH
)
5.06
10.
Bill Dickey
(
NYY
)
5.04
Range Factor (1B)
1.
Jimmie Foxx
(
CHC
/
BOS
)
13.92
2.
Don Kolloway
(
CHW
)
13.44
3.
Joe Kuhel
(
CHW
)
10.85
4.
George McQuinn
(
SLB
)
10.69
5.
Rudy York
(
DET
)
10.64
6.
Les Fleming
(
CLE
)
10.48
7.
Mickey Vernon
(
WSH
)
10.05
8.
Tony Lupien
(
BOS
)
10.04
9.
Dick Siebert
(
PHA
)
9.88
10.
Buddy Hassett
(
NYY
)
9.83
Range Factor (2B)
1.
Skeeter Webb
(
CHW
)
7.34
2.
Bob Repass
(
WSH
)
7.03
3.
Pete Suder
(
PHA
)
6.92
4.
Bobby Doerr
(
BOS
)
6.13
5.
Don Kolloway
(
CHW
)
6.07
6.
Jimmy Bloodworth
(
DET
)
6.06
7.
Don Gutteridge
(
SLB
)
6.04
8.
Joe Gordon
(
NYY
)
5.74
9.
Ray Mack
(
CLE
)
5.73
10.
Ellis Clary
(
WSH
)
5.64
Range Factor (3B)
1.
Roy Cullenbine
(
NYY
/
WSH
/
SLB
)
5.77
2.
Bob Repass
(
WSH
)
4.22
3.
Dario Lodigiani
(
CHW
)
4.04
4.
Jerry Priddy
(
NYY
)
3.85
5.
Ken Keltner
(
CLE
)
3.73
6.
Red Rolfe
(
NYY
)
3.71
7.
Pete Suder
(
PHA
)
3.66
8.
Bob Kennedy
(
CHW
)
3.52
9.
Harlond Clift
(
SLB
)
3.45
10.
Frankie Crosetti
(
NYY
)
3.34
Range Factor (SS)
1.
Johnny Lipon
(
DET
)
7.43
2.
Moe Franklin
(
DET
)
6.29
3.
Jimmy Pofahl
(
WSH
)
5.88
4.
Eric McNair
(
PHA
/
DET
)
5.87
5.
Johnny Pesky
(
BOS
)
5.73
6.
Phil Rizzuto
(
NYY
)
5.69
7.
John Sullivan
(
WSH
)
5.60
8.
Pete Suder
(
PHA
)
5.58
9.
Vern Stephens
(
SLB
)
5.32
10.
Luke Appling
(
CHW
)
5.27
Range Factor (LF)
1.
Roy Cullenbine
(
NYY
/
WSH
/
SLB
)
3.20
2.
George Case
(
WSH
)
2.50
2.
Bobby Estalella
(
WSH
)
2.50
4.
Taffy Wright
(
CHW
)
2.49
5.
Jeff Heath
(
CLE
)
2.42
5.
Barney McCosky
(
DET
)
2.42
7.
Bob Johnson
(
PHA
)
2.40
8.
Glenn McQuillen
(
SLB
)
2.31
9.
Charlie Keller
(
NYY
)
2.27
10.
Ted Williams
(
BOS
)
2.26
Range Factor (CF)
1.
Buster Mills
(
CLE
)
3.24
2.
Mike Kreevich
(
PHA
)
3.18
3.
Dom DiMaggio
(
BOS
)
3.15
4.
Sam West
(
CHW
)
3.05
5.
Roy Weatherly
(
CLE
)
2.97
6.
Wally Judnich
(
SLB
)
2.87
7.
Stan Spence
(
WSH
)
2.84
8.
Joe DiMaggio
(
NYY
)
2.83
9.
Myril Hoag
(
CHW
)
2.66
10.
Doc Cramer
(
DET
)
2.56
Range Factor (RF)
1.
Don Ross
(
DET
)
2.73
2.
Mike Chartak
(
SLB
/
WSH
/
NYY
)
2.69
3.
Bruce Campbell
(
WSH
)
2.47
4.
Wally Moses
(
CHW
)
2.43
5.
Elmer Valo
(
PHA
)
2.38
6.
Lou Finney
(
BOS
)
2.36
7.
Chet Laabs
(
SLB
)
2.20
8.
Oris Hockett
(
CLE
)
2.14
9.
Tommy Henrich
(
NYY
)
2.03
10.
Pete Fox
(
BOS
)
1.81