1949 League Leaders

Year:

Team:

1948 \| 1950

American League Batting Leaders (1949)

Batting Average
1.	Joe DiMaggio (NYY)	.346
2.	Ted Williams (BOS)	.343
2.	George Kell (DET)	.343
4.	Bob Dillinger (SLB)	.324
5.	Dale Mitchell (CLE)	.317
6.	Bobby Doerr (BOS)	.309
7.	Cass Michaels (CHW)	.308
8.	Dom DiMaggio (BOS)	.307
9.	Johnny Pesky (BOS)	.306
10.	Vic Wertz (DET)	.304

Home Runs
1.	Ted Williams (BOS)	43
2.	Vern Stephens (BOS)	39
3.	Larry Doby (CLE)	24
3.	Sam Chapman (PHA)	24
3.	Jack Graham (SLB)	24
3.	Tommy Henrich (NYY)	24
7.	Eddie Joost (PHA)	23
7.	Dick Kokos (SLB)	23
9.	Yogi Berra (NYY)	20
9.	Joe Gordon (CLE)	20

Runs Batted In
1.	Ted Williams (BOS)	159
1.	Vern Stephens (BOS)	159
3.	Vic Wertz (DET)	133
4.	Bobby Doerr (BOS)	109
5.	Sam Chapman (PHA)	108
6.	Yogi Berra (NYY)	91
7.	Larry Doby (CLE)	85
7.	Tommy Henrich (NYY)	85
7.	Elmer Valo (PHA)	85
10.	Joe Gordon (CLE)	84

On-Base Average
1.	Ted Williams (BOS)	.490
2.	Joe DiMaggio (NYY)	.459
3.	Luke Appling (CHW)	.439
4.	Eddie Joost (PHA)	.429
5.	George Kell (DET)	.424
6.	Cass Michaels (CHW)	.417
7.	Tommy Henrich (NYY)	.416
8.	Ferris Fain (PHA)	.415
9.	Elmer Valo (PHA)	.413
10.	Johnny Pesky (BOS)	.408

Slugging Percentage
1.	Ted Williams (BOS)	.650
2.	Joe DiMaggio (NYY)	.596
3.	Vern Stephens (BOS)	.539
4.	Tommy Henrich (NYY)	.526
5.	Bobby Doerr (BOS)	.497
6.	Yogi Berra (NYY)	.480
7.	Johnny Groth (DET)	.471
8.	Larry Doby (CLE)	.468
8.	Johnny Ostrowski (CHW)	.468
10.	George Kell (DET)	.467

Runs Scored
1.	Ted Williams (BOS)	150
2.	Eddie Joost (PHA)	128
3.	Dom DiMaggio (BOS)	126
4.	Vern Stephens (BOS)	113
5.	Johnny Pesky (BOS)	111
6.	Phil Rizzuto (NYY)	110
7.	Larry Doby (CLE)	106
8.	George Kell (DET)	97
9.	Vic Wertz (DET)	96
10.	Bobby Doerr (BOS)	91

On-Base Plus Slugging
1.	Ted Williams (BOS)	1.140
2.	Joe DiMaggio (NYY)	1.055
3.	Tommy Henrich (NYY)	.942
4.	Vern Stephens (BOS)	.930
5.	George Kell (DET)	.891
6.	Bobby Doerr (BOS)	.890
7.	Eddie Joost (PHA)	.882
8.	Johnny Groth (DET)	.878
9.	Larry Doby (CLE)	.857
10.	Vic Wertz (DET)	.850

Isolated Power
1.	Ted Williams (BOS)	.307
2.	Joe DiMaggio (NYY)	.250
3.	Vern Stephens (BOS)	.249
4.	Tommy Henrich (NYY)	.239
5.	Yogi Berra (NYY)	.203
6.	Johnny Ostrowski (CHW)	.202
7.	Dick Kokos (SLB)	.198
8.	Jack Graham (SLB)	.192
9.	Eddie Joost (PHA)	.190
10.	Larry Doby (CLE)	.188

Steals
1.	Bob Dillinger (SLB)	20
2.	Phil Rizzuto (NYY)	18
3.	Elmer Valo (PHA)	14
4.	Dave Philley (CHW)	13
5.	Larry Doby (CLE)	10
5.	Dale Mitchell (CLE)	10
5.	Sherry Robertson (WSH)	10
8.	Gil Coan (WSH)	9
8.	Dom DiMaggio (BOS)	9
8.	Mickey Vernon (CLE)	9

Hits
1.	Dale Mitchell (CLE)	203
2.	Ted Williams (BOS)	194
3.	Dom DiMaggio (BOS)	186
4.	Johnny Pesky (BOS)	185
4.	Vic Wertz (DET)	185
6.	George Kell (DET)	179
7.	Vern Stephens (BOS)	177
8.	Bob Dillinger (SLB)	176
9.	Cass Michaels (CHW)	173
10.	Dave Philley (CHW)	171

Doubles
1.	Ted Williams (BOS)	39
2.	George Kell (DET)	38
3.	Dom DiMaggio (BOS)	34
4.	Al Zarilla (BOS/SLB)	32
5.	Vern Stephens (BOS)	31
6.	Bobby Doerr (BOS)	30
7.	Dick Kokos (SLB)	28
8.	Cass Michaels (CHW)	27
8.	Johnny Pesky (BOS)	27
8.	Eddie Robinson (WSH)	27

Triples
1.	Dale Mitchell (CLE)	23
2.	Bob Dillinger (SLB)	13
3.	Elmer Valo (PHA)	12
4.	Bobby Doerr (BOS)	9
4.	George Kell (DET)	9
4.	Cass Michaels (CHW)	9
7.	Gil Coan (WSH)	8
7.	Dave Philley (CHW)	8
9.	Phil Rizzuto (NYY)	7
9.	Johnny Pesky (BOS)	7

Walks
1.	Ted Williams (BOS)	162
2.	Eddie Joost (PHA)	149
3.	Ferris Fain (PHA)	136
4.	Luke Appling (CHW)	121
5.	Elmer Valo (PHA)	119
6.	Cass Michaels (CHW)	101
6.	Vern Stephens (BOS)	101
8.	Johnny Pesky (BOS)	100
9.	Dom DiMaggio (BOS)	96
10.	Larry Doby (CLE)	91

Sacrifice Hits
1.	Phil Rizzuto (NYY)	25
2.	Chuck Kress (CHW/CIN)	17
3.	George Kell (DET)	16
4.	Mickey Vernon (CLE)	15
5.	Hal Newhouser (DET)	14
6.	Lou Boudreau (CLE)	12
6.	Jim Hegan (CLE)	12
6.	Elmer Valo (PHA)	12
9.	Nellie Fox (PHA)	11
9.	Vic Raschi (NYY)	11

Total Bases
1.	Ted Williams (BOS)	368
2.	Vern Stephens (BOS)	329
3.	Vic Wertz (DET)	283
4.	Dale Mitchell (CLE)	274
5.	Bobby Doerr (BOS)	269
6.	Sam Chapman (PHA)	268
7.	Mickey Vernon (CLE)	259
8.	Larry Doby (CLE)	256
9.	Dom DiMaggio (BOS)	254
10.	George Kell (DET)	244

Games Played
1.	Ted Williams (BOS)	155
1.	Vern Stephens (BOS)	155
1.	Vic Wertz (DET)	155
4.	Sam Chapman (PHA)	154
4.	Cass Michaels (CHW)	154
6.	Phil Rizzuto (NYY)	153
6.	Sam Dente (WSH)	153
6.	Mickey Vernon (CLE)	153
9.	Jim Hegan (CLE)	152
10.	Ferris Fain (PHA)	150

At Bats
1.	Dale Mitchell (CLE)	640
2.	Phil Rizzuto (NYY)	614
3.	Vern Stephens (BOS)	610
4.	Vic Wertz (DET)	608
5.	Dom DiMaggio (BOS)	605
6.	Johnny Pesky (BOS)	604
7.	Dave Philley (CHW)	598
8.	Sam Dente (WSH)	590
9.	Sam Chapman (PHA)	589
10.	Mickey Vernon (CLE)	584

Plate Appearances
1.	Ted Williams (BOS)	730
2.	Vern Stephens (BOS)	711
3.	Johnny Pesky (BOS)	708
4.	Dom DiMaggio (BOS)	703
5.	Vic Wertz (DET)	688
6.	Phil Rizzuto (NYY)	687
7.	Dale Mitchell (CLE)	683
8.	Eddie Joost (PHA)	678
9.	Sam Chapman (PHA)	671
10.	Elmer Valo (PHA)	668

Strikeouts
1.	Dick Kokos (SLB)	91
2.	Larry Doby (CLE)	90
3.	Jim Hegan (CLE)	89
4.	Jerry Priddy (SLB)	81
5.	Eddie Joost (PHA)	80
6.	Vern Stephens (BOS)	73
7.	Sam Chapman (PHA)	68
8.	Jack Graham (SLB)	62
8.	Clyde Vollmer (WSH)	62
10.	Vic Wertz (DET)	61

Strikeout Percent
1.	Dale Mitchell (CLE)	1.7%
2.	Lou Boudreau (CLE)	2.1%
3.	George Kell (DET)	2.5%
4.	Johnny Pesky (BOS)	3.1%
5.	Nellie Fox (PHA)	3.6%
6.	Taffy Wright (PHA)	4.0%
7.	Sam Dente (WSH)	4.1%
8.	Billy Goodman (BOS)	4.7%
8.	Buddy Lewis (WSH)	4.7%
10.	Luke Appling (CHW)	4.9%

Steal Success
1.	Ferris Fain (PHA)	88.9%
1.	Birdie Tebbetts (BOS)	88.9%
3.	Dale Mitchell (CLE)	76.9%
3.	Sherry Robertson (WSH)	76.9%
5.	Dave Philley (CHW)	76.5%
6.	Phil Rizzuto (NYY)	75.0%
7.	Steve Souchock (CHW)	71.4%
7.	John Sullivan (SLB)	71.4%
9.	Cliff Mapes (NYY)	66.7%
9.	Johnny Pesky (BOS)	66.7%

Secondary Average
1.	Ted Williams (BOS)	.595
2.	Eddie Joost (PHA)	.478
3.	Tommy Henrich (NYY)	.453
4.	Joe DiMaggio (NYY)	.452
5.	Vern Stephens (BOS)	.418
6.	Aaron Robinson (DET)	.375
7.	Johnny Groth (DET)	.374
8.	Larry Doby (CLE)	.373
9.	Elmer Valo (PHA)	.364
10.	Luke Appling (CHW)	.354

Hit By Pitch
1.	Larry Doby (CLE)	7
1.	Eddie Robinson (WSH)	7
3.	Yogi Berra (NYY)	6
3.	Nellie Fox (PHA)	6
5.	Tommy Henrich (NYY)	5
6.	Lou Boudreau (CLE)	4
6.	Joe Gordon (CLE)	4
6.	Jack Graham (SLB)	4
6.	Eddie Joost (PHA)	4
6.	Hank Majeski (PHA)	4

Extra Base Hits
1.	Ted Williams (BOS)	85
2.	Vern Stephens (BOS)	72
3.	Bobby Doerr (BOS)	57
4.	Larry Doby (CLE)	52
4.	Sam Chapman (PHA)	52
4.	Dick Kokos (SLB)	52
4.	Vic Wertz (DET)	52
8.	Eddie Joost (PHA)	51
9.	George Kell (DET)	50
10.	Mickey Vernon (CLE)	49

Runs Created
1.	Ted Williams (BOS)	168
2.	Vern Stephens (BOS)	122
3.	Eddie Joost (PHA)	113
4.	Dom DiMaggio (BOS)	105
5.	Vic Wertz (DET)	104
6.	Johnny Pesky (BOS)	101
7.	George Kell (DET)	100
8.	Larry Doby (CLE)	99
9.	Cass Michaels (CHW)	98
9.	Dale Mitchell (CLE)	98

Runs Created / 27
1.	Ted Williams (BOS)	11.48
2.	Joe DiMaggio (NYY)	9.66
3.	Tommy Henrich (NYY)	8.14
4.	Eddie Joost (PHA)	7.67
5.	Vern Stephens (BOS)	7.26
6.	George Kell (DET)	7.09
7.	Dom DiMaggio (BOS)	6.46
8.	Larry Doby (CLE)	6.33
9.	Johnny Groth (DET)	6.28
10.	Cass Michaels (CHW)	6.27

Home Run Percent
1.	Ted Williams (BOS)	7.6%
2.	Vern Stephens (BOS)	6.4%
3.	Tommy Henrich (NYY)	5.8%
4.	Joe DiMaggio (NYY)	5.1%
5.	Yogi Berra (NYY)	4.8%
5.	Jack Graham (SLB)	4.8%
7.	Dick Kokos (SLB)	4.6%
8.	Larry Doby (CLE)	4.4%
8.	Eddie Joost (PHA)	4.4%
10.	Sam Chapman (PHA)	4.1%

Double Plays (GDP)
1.	Bobby Doerr (BOS)	31
2.	Luke Appling (CHW)	23
2.	Sam Chapman (PHA)	23
4.	Ted Williams (BOS)	22
5.	Joe Gordon (CLE)	20
5.	Cass Michaels (CHW)	20
5.	Pete Suder (PHA)	20
8.	Lou Boudreau (CLE)	19
8.	Vern Stephens (BOS)	19
8.	Vic Wertz (DET)	19

American League Pitching Leaders (1949)

Wins
1.	Mel Parnell (BOS)	25
2.	Ellis Kinder (BOS)	23
3.	Bob Lemon (CLE)	22
4.	Vic Raschi (NYY)	21
5.	Alex Kellner (PHA)	20
6.	Virgil Trucks (DET)	19
7.	Hal Newhouser (DET)	18
8.	Allie Reynolds (NYY)	17
9.	Lou Brissie (PHA)	16
10.	Bob Feller (CLE)	15

Earned Run Average
1.	Al Benton (CLE)	2.12
2.	Mike Garcia (CLE)	2.36
3.	Joe Page (NYY)	2.59
4.	Mel Parnell (BOS)	2.77
5.	Virgil Trucks (DET)	2.81
6.	Fred Hutchinson (DET)	2.96
7.	Bob Lemon (CLE)	2.99
8.	Satchel Paige (CLE)	3.04
9.	Frank Papish (CLE)	3.19
10.	Ed Lopat (NYY)	3.26

Strikeouts
1.	Virgil Trucks (DET)	153
2.	Hal Newhouser (DET)	144
3.	Bob Lemon (CLE)	138
3.	Ellis Kinder (BOS)	138
5.	Tommy Byrne (NYY)	129
6.	Vic Raschi (NYY)	124
7.	Mel Parnell (BOS)	122
8.	Lou Brissie (PHA)	118
9.	Joe Coleman (PHA)	109
10.	Bob Feller (CLE)	108

Saves
1.	Joe Page (NYY)	27
2.	Al Benton (CLE)	10
3.	Tom Ferrick (SLB)	6
4.	Satchel Paige (CLE)	5
5.	Ellis Kinder (BOS)	4
5.	Walt Masterson (BOS/WSH)	4
5.	Marino Pieretti (CHW)	4
5.	Max Surkont (CHW)	4
5.	Virgil Trucks (DET)	4
10.	Lou Brissie (PHA)	3

Runners / 9 IP
1.	Fred Hutchinson (DET)	10.45
2.	Virgil Trucks (DET)	10.90
3.	Mike Garcia (CLE)	10.96
4.	Al Benton (CLE)	11.08
5.	Satchel Paige (CLE)	11.17
6.	Bob Lemon (CLE)	11.20
7.	Randy Gumpert (CHW)	11.77
8.	Joe Page (NYY)	11.84
9.	Mel Parnell (BOS)	11.95
10.	Hal Newhouser (DET)	11.96

Winning Percentage
1.	Frank Papish (CLE)	1.000
2.	Ellis Kinder (BOS)	.793
3.	Mel Parnell (BOS)	.781
4.	Allie Reynolds (NYY)	.739
5.	Mike Garcia (CLE)	.737
6.	Fred Sanford (NYY)	.700
7.	Bob Lemon (CLE)	.688
8.	Tommy Byrne (NYY)	.682
8.	Fred Hutchinson (DET)	.682
10.	Vic Raschi (NYY)	.677

Save Success
1.	Satchel Paige (CLE)	100.0%
1.	Al Benton (CLE)	100.0%
1.	Lou Brissie (PHA)	100.0%
1.	Ralph Buxton (NYY)	100.0%
1.	Joe Dobson (BOS)	100.0%
1.	Tom Ferrick (SLB)	100.0%
1.	Mike Garcia (CLE)	100.0%
1.	Ned Garver (SLB)	100.0%
1.	Bubba Harris (PHA)	100.0%
1.	Joe Haynes (WSH)	100.0%

Complete Games
1.	Mel Parnell (BOS)	27
2.	Bob Lemon (CLE)	22
2.	Hal Newhouser (DET)	22
4.	Vic Raschi (NYY)	21
5.	Alex Kellner (PHA)	19
5.	Ellis Kinder (BOS)	19
7.	Lou Brissie (PHA)	18
7.	Joe Coleman (PHA)	18
7.	Randy Gumpert (CHW)	18
10.	Virgil Trucks (DET)	17

Shutouts
1.	Ellis Kinder (BOS)	6
1.	Virgil Trucks (DET)	6
3.	Mike Garcia (CLE)	5
4.	Dick Fowler (PHA)	4
4.	Fred Hutchinson (DET)	4
4.	Ed Lopat (NYY)	4
4.	Mel Parnell (BOS)	4
8.	Hal Newhouser (DET)	3
8.	Tommy Byrne (NYY)	3
8.	Ted Gray (DET)	3

Starts
1.	Vic Raschi (NYY)	37
2.	Hal Newhouser (DET)	35
3.	Bob Lemon (CLE)	33
3.	Mel Parnell (BOS)	33
3.	Bill Wight (CHW)	33
6.	Ned Garver (SLB)	32
6.	Randy Gumpert (CHW)	32
6.	Virgil Trucks (DET)	32
9.	Allie Reynolds (NYY)	31
10.	Tommy Byrne (NYY)	30

Appearances
1.	Joe Page (NYY)	60
2.	Dick Welteroth (WSH)	52
3.	Tom Ferrick (SLB)	50
4.	Bill Kennedy (SLB)	48
5.	Max Surkont (CHW)	44
6.	Ellis Kinder (BOS)	43
7.	Al Papai (SLB)	42
8.	Mike Garcia (CLE)	41
8.	Ned Garver (SLB)	41
8.	Virgil Trucks (DET)	41

Innings Pitched
1.	Mel Parnell (BOS)	295.1
2.	Hal Newhouser (DET)	292.0
3.	Bob Lemon (CLE)	279.2
4.	Virgil Trucks (DET)	275.0
5.	Vic Raschi (NYY)	274.2
6.	Ellis Kinder (BOS)	252.0
7.	Alex Kellner (PHA)	245.0
7.	Bill Wight (CHW)	245.0
9.	Joe Coleman (PHA)	240.1
10.	Randy Gumpert (CHW)	234.0

Opp. OPS
1.	Virgil Trucks (DET)	.576
2.	Mike Garcia (CLE)	.577
3.	Satchel Paige (CLE)	.582
4.	Mel Parnell (BOS)	.587
5.	Bob Lemon (CLE)	.597
6.	Al Benton (CLE)	.603
6.	Joe Page (NYY)	.603
8.	Ted Gray (DET)	.610
8.	Frank Papish (CLE)	.610
10.	Tommy Byrne (NYY)	.614

Defense Independent ERA
1.	Mike Garcia (CLE)	3.43
2.	Satchel Paige (CLE)	3.55
3.	Dizzy Trout (DET)	3.86
4.	Early Wynn (CLE)	3.94
4.	Mel Parnell (BOS)	3.94
6.	Hal Newhouser (DET)	4.00
7.	Bill Wight (CHW)	4.02
8.	Virgil Trucks (DET)	4.04
9.	Joe Page (NYY)	4.08
10.	Ellis Kinder (BOS)	4.19

Innings / Game
1.	Hal Newhouser (DET)	7.68
2.	Mel Parnell (BOS)	7.57
3.	Bob Lemon (CLE)	7.56
4.	Joe Coleman (PHA)	7.28
5.	Vic Raschi (NYY)	7.23
6.	Bill Wight (CHW)	7.00
7.	Ed Lopat (NYY)	6.95
8.	Dick Fowler (PHA)	6.89
9.	Randy Gumpert (CHW)	6.88
10.	Lou Brissie (PHA)	6.75

Opp. Batting Average
1.	Tommy Byrne (NYY)	.182
2.	Bob Lemon (CLE)	.208
2.	Virgil Trucks (DET)	.208
4.	Joe Page (NYY)	.210
5.	Mickey McDermott (BOS)	.214
6.	Bobby Shantz (PHA)	.217
7.	Ted Gray (DET)	.221
8.	Satchel Paige (CLE)	.223
8.	Billy Pierce (CHW)	.223
10.	Dick Weik (WSH)	.226

Opp. Slugging
1.	Tommy Byrne (NYY)	.254
2.	Frank Papish (CLE)	.267
2.	Mel Parnell (BOS)	.267
4.	Mike Garcia (CLE)	.276
5.	Virgil Trucks (DET)	.279
6.	Bob Kuzava (CHW)	.280
7.	Satchel Paige (CLE)	.283
7.	Joe Page (NYY)	.283
9.	Ted Gray (DET)	.289
10.	Bob Lemon (CLE)	.292

Opp. On-Base
1.	Fred Hutchinson (DET)	.289
2.	Virgil Trucks (DET)	.297
3.	Satchel Paige (CLE)	.299
4.	Mike Garcia (CLE)	.301
5.	Bob Lemon (CLE)	.305
6.	Al Benton (CLE)	.307
7.	Randy Gumpert (CHW)	.313
8.	Hal Newhouser (DET)	.316
9.	Bob Feller (CLE)	.317
10.	Joe Page (NYY)	.320

Strikeouts / 9 IP
1.	Joe Page (NYY)	6.58
2.	Tommy Byrne (NYY)	5.92
3.	Satchel Paige (CLE)	5.86
4.	Mickey McDermott (BOS)	5.63
5.	Dick Weik (WSH)	5.48
6.	Virgil Trucks (DET)	5.01
7.	Billy Pierce (CHW)	4.98
8.	Ellis Kinder (BOS)	4.93
9.	Mike Garcia (CLE)	4.82
10.	Fred Sanford (NYY)	4.81

Hits / 9 IP
1.	Tommy Byrne (NYY)	5.74
2.	Bob Lemon (CLE)	6.79
3.	Virgil Trucks (DET)	6.84
4.	Joe Page (NYY)	6.85
5.	Mickey McDermott (BOS)	7.09
5.	Bobby Shantz (PHA)	7.09
7.	Dick Weik (WSH)	7.36
8.	Ted Gray (DET)	7.52
9.	Satchel Paige (CLE)	7.59
10.	Billy Pierce (CHW)	7.60

Walks / 9 IP
1.	Joe Ostrowski (SLB)	1.72
2.	Fred Hutchinson (DET)	2.48
3.	Art Houtteman (DET)	2.61
4.	Ed Lopat (NYY)	2.88
5.	Mike Garcia (CLE)	3.07
6.	Early Wynn (CLE)	3.12
7.	Randy Gumpert (CHW)	3.19
7.	Dizzy Trout (DET)	3.19
9.	Al Benton (CLE)	3.38
10.	Hal Newhouser (DET)	3.42

Hit Batters
1.	Tommy Byrne (NYY)	13
2.	Karl Drews (SLB)	9
3.	Ray Scarborough (WSH)	7
4.	Bob Lemon (CLE)	6
4.	Vic Raschi (NYY)	6
6.	Lou Brissie (PHA)	5
6.	Ted Gray (DET)	5
6.	Mickey Haefner (CHW/WSH)	5
6.	Art Houtteman (DET)	5
6.	Sid Hudson (WSH)	5

Homers Allowed
1.	Randy Gumpert (CHW)	22
2.	Ellis Kinder (BOS)	21
3.	Lou Brissie (PHA)	20
4.	Bob Lemon (CLE)	19
4.	Hal Newhouser (DET)	19
4.	Art Houtteman (DET)	19
4.	Ed Lopat (NYY)	19
8.	Bob Feller (CLE)	18
8.	Fred Hutchinson (DET)	18
8.	Alex Kellner (PHA)	18

American League Fielding Leaders (1949)

Fielding Average
1.	Satchel Paige (CLE)	1.000
1.	Al Benton (CLE)	1.000
1.	Lou Brissie (PHA)	1.000
1.	Paul Calvert (WSH)	1.000
1.	Joe Dobson (BOS)	1.000
1.	Karl Drews (SLB)	1.000
1.	Cliff Fannin (SLB)	1.000
1.	Ted Gray (DET)	1.000
1.	Bubba Harris (PHA)	1.000
1.	Tex Hughson (BOS)	1.000

Outfield Assists
1.	Dick Kokos (SLB)	16
1.	Dave Philley (CHW)	16
3.	Cliff Mapes (NYY)	14
3.	Roy Sievers (SLB)	14
3.	Vic Wertz (DET)	14
6.	Dom DiMaggio (BOS)	13
7.	Ted Williams (BOS)	12
7.	Hoot Evers (DET)	12
7.	Bob Kennedy (CLE)	12
10.	Hank Bauer (NYY)	11

Fielding Average (P)
1.	Satchel Paige (CLE)	1.000
1.	Early Wynn (CLE)	1.000
1.	Al Benton (CLE)	1.000
1.	Lou Brissie (PHA)	1.000
1.	Ralph Buxton (NYY)	1.000
1.	Bob Cain (CHW)	1.000
1.	Paul Calvert (WSH)	1.000
1.	Joe Dobson (BOS)	1.000
1.	Karl Drews (SLB)	1.000
1.	Cliff Fannin (SLB)	1.000

Fielding Average (C)
1.	Gus Niarhos (NYY)	1.000
1.	Mike Tresh (CLE)	1.000
3.	Al Evans (WSH)	.992
3.	Buddy Rosar (PHA)	.992
3.	Joe Tipton (CHW)	.992
6.	Jim Hegan (CLE)	.990
6.	Eddie Malone (CHW)	.990
8.	Yogi Berra (NYY)	.989
8.	Bob Swift (DET)	.989
10.	Sherm Lollar (SLB)	.988

Fielding Average (1B)
1.	Tommy Henrich (NYY)	.996
1.	Steve Souchock (CHW)	.996
3.	Chuck Kress (CHW/CIN)	.994
4.	Billy Hitchcock (BOS)	.993
5.	Billy Goodman (BOS)	.992
6.	Mickey Vernon (CLE)	.991
7.	Gordon Goldsberry (CHW)	.990
7.	Don Kolloway (DET/CHW)	.990
9.	Paul Campbell (DET)	.988
10.	Eddie Robinson (WSH)	.987

Fielding Average (2B)
1.	Nellie Fox (PHA)	.982
2.	Jerry Coleman (NYY)	.981
3.	Bobby Doerr (BOS)	.980
3.	Joe Gordon (CLE)	.980
5.	Al Kozar (WSH)	.977
6.	Cass Michaels (CHW)	.976
7.	Pete Suder (PHA)	.975
8.	Snuffy Stirnweiss (NYY)	.974
9.	Neil Berry (DET)	.970
10.	Jerry Priddy (SLB)	.968

Fielding Average (3B)
1.	Ken Keltner (CLE)	.980
2.	Floyd Baker (CHW)	.977
3.	George Kell (DET)	.975
4.	Johnny Pesky (BOS)	.970
5.	Lou Boudreau (CLE)	.965
6.	Hank Majeski (PHA)	.957
7.	Pete Suder (PHA)	.955
8.	Eddie Yost (WSH)	.954
9.	Billy Johnson (NYY)	.951
10.	Bobby Brown (NYY)	.949

Fielding Average (SS)
1.	Lou Boudreau (CLE)	.982
2.	Fred Hancock (CHW)	.978
3.	Phil Rizzuto (NYY)	.971
4.	Eddie Joost (PHA)	.969
5.	Vern Stephens (BOS)	.966
6.	Johnny Lipon (DET)	.965
7.	Luke Appling (CHW)	.964
8.	Eddie Pellagrini (SLB)	.961
9.	Eddie Lake (DET)	.959
10.	Andy Anderson (SLB)	.957

Fielding Average (LF)
1.	Dick Wakefield (DET)	1.000
1.	Gus Zernial (CHW)	1.000
3.	Hoot Evers (DET)	.994
3.	Dale Mitchell (CLE)	.994
5.	Pat Mullin (DET)	.989
6.	Whitey Platt (SLB)	.986
7.	Ted Williams (BOS)	.983
7.	Johnny Lindell (NYY)	.983
9.	Bud Stewart (WSH)	.982
9.	Gene Woodling (NYY)	.982

Fielding Average (CF)
1.	Stan Spence (SLB/BOS)	.995
2.	Jerry Scala (CHW)	.988
3.	Paul Lehner (SLB)	.987
4.	Joe DiMaggio (NYY)	.985
5.	Thurman Tucker (CLE)	.984
6.	Clyde Vollmer (WSH)	.982
7.	Sam Chapman (PHA)	.979
8.	Dom DiMaggio (BOS)	.977
9.	Larry Doby (CLE)	.976
9.	Cliff Mapes (NYY)	.976

Fielding Average (RF)
1.	Bob Kennedy (CLE)	.990
2.	Don White (PHA)	.989
3.	Tommy O'Brien (BOS)	.984
3.	Al Zarilla (BOS/SLB)	.984
5.	Wally Moses (PHA)	.983
6.	Dick Kokos (SLB)	.981
6.	Vic Wertz (DET)	.981
8.	Buddy Lewis (WSH)	.979
9.	Hank Bauer (NYY)	.977
9.	Dave Philley (CHW)	.977

Range Factor (C)
1.	Yogi Berra (NYY)	5.84
2.	Buddy Rosar (PHA)	5.28
3.	Joe Astroth (PHA)	5.21
4.	Joe Tipton (CHW)	5.12
5.	Matt Batts (BOS)	5.10
6.	Jim Hegan (CLE)	4.93
7.	Aaron Robinson (DET)	4.92
7.	Don Wheeler (CHW)	4.92
9.	Birdie Tebbetts (BOS)	4.79
10.	Eddie Malone (CHW)	4.74

Range Factor (1B)
1.	Billy Hitchcock (BOS)	12.93
2.	Gordon Goldsberry (CHW)	12.57
3.	Steve Souchock (CHW)	12.26
4.	Chuck Kress (CHW/CIN)	10.88
5.	Mickey Vernon (CLE)	10.71
6.	Tommy Henrich (NYY)	10.48
7.	Billy Goodman (BOS)	10.30
8.	Don Kolloway (DET/CHW)	10.19
9.	Eddie Robinson (WSH)	10.15
10.	Ferris Fain (PHA)	9.70

Range Factor (2B)
1.	Bobby Doerr (BOS)	6.28
2.	Jerry Priddy (SLB)	6.00
3.	Cass Michaels (CHW)	5.94
4.	Sherry Robertson (WSH)	5.87
5.	Pete Suder (PHA)	5.70
6.	Nellie Fox (PHA)	5.58
7.	Don Kolloway (DET/CHW)	5.39
8.	Jerry Coleman (NYY)	5.33
9.	Neil Berry (DET)	5.26
9.	Snuffy Stirnweiss (NYY)	5.26

Range Factor (3B)
1.	Pete Suder (PHA)	3.89
2.	Lou Boudreau (CLE)	3.70
3.	Johnny Pesky (BOS)	3.69
4.	Eddie Yost (WSH)	3.49
5.	George Kell (DET)	3.36
6.	Floyd Baker (CHW)	3.28
7.	Hank Majeski (PHA)	3.24
8.	Ken Keltner (CLE)	3.19
9.	Bobby Brown (NYY)	3.17
10.	Bob Dillinger (SLB)	3.10

Range Factor (SS)
1.	Eddie Lake (DET)	6.27
2.	Eddie Pellagrini (SLB)	5.84
3.	Eddie Joost (PHA)	5.83
4.	Ray Boone (CLE)	5.64
5.	Lou Boudreau (CLE)	5.55
6.	Johnny Lipon (DET)	5.43
7.	Sam Dente (WSH)	5.40
8.	Phil Rizzuto (NYY)	5.34
9.	Luke Appling (CHW)	5.30
10.	Vern Stephens (BOS)	5.21

Range Factor (LF)
1.	Steve Souchock (CHW)	3.21
2.	Dick Wakefield (DET)	3.08
3.	Elmer Valo (PHA)	2.81
4.	Hoot Evers (DET)	2.80
5.	Whitey Platt (SLB)	2.68
6.	Johnny Ostrowski (CHW)	2.64
7.	Gil Coan (WSH)	2.60
8.	Dale Mitchell (CLE)	2.40
9.	Pat Mullin (DET)	2.38
10.	Ted Williams (BOS)	2.33

Range Factor (CF)
1.	Thurman Tucker (CLE)	3.55
2.	Paul Lehner (SLB)	3.17
3.	Dom DiMaggio (BOS)	3.15
4.	Sam Chapman (PHA)	3.12
5.	Clyde Vollmer (WSH)	3.04
6.	Herb Adams (CHW)	2.88
7.	Joe DiMaggio (NYY)	2.86
8.	Jerry Scala (CHW)	2.85
9.	Johnny Groth (DET)	2.81
10.	Roy Sievers (SLB)	2.79

Range Factor (RF)
1.	Tommy O'Brien (BOS)	2.54
2.	Taffy Wright (PHA)	2.41
3.	Buddy Lewis (WSH)	2.35
4.	Roberto Ortiz (WSH)	2.33
5.	Dick Kokos (SLB)	2.32
6.	Don White (PHA)	2.27
7.	Tommy Henrich (NYY)	2.22
8.	Bob Kennedy (CLE)	2.20
9.	Dave Philley (CHW)	2.16
10.	Al Zarilla (BOS/SLB)	2.14

Runners Thrown Out
1.	Ned Garver (SLB)	3
2.	Bobby Shantz (PHA)	2
3.	Bob Lemon (CLE)	1
3.	Al Gettel (WSH/CHW)	1
3.	Fred Hutchinson (DET)	1
3.	Bill Wight (CHW)	1

National League Batting Leaders (1949)

Batting Average
1.	Jackie Robinson (BRO)	.342
2.	Stan Musial (STL)	.338
3.	Enos Slaughter (STL)	.336
4.	Johnny Hopp (PIT/BRO/PIT)	.335
5.	Carl Furillo (BRO)	.322
6.	Harry Walker (CIN/CHC)	.318
7.	Ralph Kiner (PIT)	.310
8.	Ted Kluszewski (CIN)	.309
8.	Bobby Thomson (NYG)	.309
10.	Willard Marshall (NYG)	.307

Home Runs
1.	Ralph Kiner (PIT)	54
2.	Stan Musial (STL)	36
3.	Hank Sauer (CHC/CIN)	27
3.	Bobby Thomson (NYG)	27
5.	Sid Gordon (NYG)	26
6.	Del Ennis (PHI)	25
7.	Andy Seminick (PHI)	24
8.	Duke Snider (BRO)	23
8.	Gil Hodges (BRO)	23
8.	Wally Westlake (PIT)	23

Runs Batted In
1.	Ralph Kiner (PIT)	127
2.	Jackie Robinson (BRO)	124
3.	Stan Musial (STL)	123
4.	Gil Hodges (BRO)	115
5.	Del Ennis (PHI)	110
6.	Bobby Thomson (NYG)	109
7.	Carl Furillo (BRO)	106
8.	Wally Westlake (PIT)	104
9.	Enos Slaughter (STL)	96
10.	Duke Snider (BRO)	92

On-Base Average
1.	Stan Musial (STL)	.438
2.	Ralph Kiner (PIT)	.432
2.	Jackie Robinson (BRO)	.432
4.	Gene Hermanski (BRO)	.431
5.	Enos Slaughter (STL)	.418
6.	Bill Salkeld (BSN)	.417
6.	Eddie Stanky (BSN)	.417
8.	Sid Gordon (NYG)	.404
9.	Eddie Waitkus (PHI)	.403
10.	Willard Marshall (NYG)	.401

Slugging Percentage
1.	Ralph Kiner (PIT)	.658
2.	Stan Musial (STL)	.624
3.	Hank Sauer (CHC/CIN)	.571
4.	Jackie Robinson (BRO)	.528
5.	Del Ennis (PHI)	.525
6.	Bobby Thomson (NYG)	.518
7.	Enos Slaughter (STL)	.511
8.	Carl Furillo (BRO)	.506
9.	Sid Gordon (NYG)	.505
10.	Andy Seminick (PHI)	.503

Runs Scored
1.	Pee Wee Reese (BRO)	132
2.	Stan Musial (STL)	128
3.	Jackie Robinson (BRO)	122
4.	Ralph Kiner (PIT)	116
5.	Red Schoendienst (STL)	102
6.	Duke Snider (BRO)	100
7.	Bobby Thomson (NYG)	99
8.	Whitey Lockman (NYG)	97
9.	Carl Furillo (BRO)	95
10.	Gil Hodges (BRO)	94

On-Base Plus Slugging
1.	Ralph Kiner (PIT)	1.090
2.	Stan Musial (STL)	1.062
3.	Jackie Robinson (BRO)	.960
4.	Hank Sauer (CHC/CIN)	.934
5.	Enos Slaughter (STL)	.929
6.	Gene Hermanski (BRO)	.918
7.	Sid Gordon (NYG)	.909
8.	Del Ennis (PHI)	.892
9.	Roy Campanella (BRO)	.883
9.	Andy Seminick (PHI)	.883

Isolated Power
1.	Ralph Kiner (PIT)	.348
2.	Stan Musial (STL)	.286
3.	Hank Sauer (CHC/CIN)	.280
4.	Andy Seminick (PHI)	.260
5.	Del Ennis (PHI)	.223
6.	Sid Gordon (NYG)	.221
7.	Roy Campanella (BRO)	.211
8.	Hank Edwards (CHC/CLE)	.210
9.	Bobby Thomson (NYG)	.209
10.	Wally Westlake (PIT)	.208

Steals
1.	Jackie Robinson (BRO)	37
2.	Pee Wee Reese (BRO)	26
3.	Duke Snider (BRO)	12
3.	Hal Jeffcoat (CHC)	12
3.	Gene Hermanski (BRO)	12
3.	Whitey Lockman (NYG)	12
7.	Gil Hodges (BRO)	10
7.	Bobby Thomson (NYG)	10
9.	Richie Ashburn (PHI)	9
9.	Johnny Hopp (PIT/BRO/PIT)	9

Hits
1.	Stan Musial (STL)	207
2.	Jackie Robinson (BRO)	203
3.	Bobby Thomson (NYG)	198
4.	Enos Slaughter (STL)	191
5.	Red Schoendienst (STL)	190
6.	Richie Ashburn (PHI)	188
7.	Whitey Lockman (NYG)	186
8.	Del Ennis (PHI)	184
9.	Carl Furillo (BRO)	177
10.	Granny Hamner (PHI)	174

Doubles
1.	Stan Musial (STL)	41
2.	Del Ennis (PHI)	39
3.	Jackie Robinson (BRO)	38
3.	Grady Hatton (CIN)	38
5.	Willie Jones (PHI)	35
5.	Bobby Thomson (NYG)	35
7.	Enos Slaughter (STL)	34
8.	Granny Hamner (PHI)	32
8.	Whitey Lockman (NYG)	32
10.	Marty Marion (STL)	31

Triples
1.	Stan Musial (STL)	13
1.	Enos Slaughter (STL)	13
3.	Jackie Robinson (BRO)	12
4.	Richie Ashburn (PHI)	11
4.	Del Ennis (PHI)	11
6.	Carl Furillo (BRO)	10
6.	Roy Smalley (CHC)	10
8.	Bobby Thomson (NYG)	9
9.	Chuck Diering (STL)	8
9.	Wally Westlake (PIT)	8

Walks
1.	Ralph Kiner (PIT)	117
2.	Pee Wee Reese (BRO)	116
3.	Eddie Stanky (BSN)	113
4.	Stan Musial (STL)	107
5.	Sid Gordon (NYG)	95
6.	Bob Elliott (BSN)	90
7.	Jackie Robinson (BRO)	86
8.	Elbie Fletcher (BSN)	84
9.	Enos Slaughter (STL)	79
10.	Willard Marshall (NYG)	78

Sacrifice Hits
1.	Jackie Robinson (BRO)	17
1.	Marty Marion (STL)	17
3.	Stan Rojek (PIT)	16
4.	Granny Hamner (PHI)	13
4.	Elbie Fletcher (BSN)	13
6.	Ken Raffensberger (CIN)	12
7.	Alvin Dark (BSN)	11
8.	Vern Bickford (BSN)	10
8.	Gil Hodges (BRO)	10
8.	Emil Verban (CHC)	10

Total Bases
1.	Stan Musial (STL)	382
2.	Ralph Kiner (PIT)	361
3.	Bobby Thomson (NYG)	332
4.	Del Ennis (PHI)	320
5.	Jackie Robinson (BRO)	313
6.	Enos Slaughter (STL)	290
7.	Carl Furillo (BRO)	278
8.	Duke Snider (BRO)	272
9.	Gil Hodges (BRO)	270
10.	Whitey Lockman (NYG)	265

Games Played
1.	Stan Musial (STL)	157
2.	Jackie Robinson (BRO)	156
2.	Gil Hodges (BRO)	156
2.	Bobby Thomson (NYG)	156
5.	Pee Wee Reese (BRO)	155
6.	Richie Ashburn (PHI)	154
6.	Granny Hamner (PHI)	154
6.	Del Ennis (PHI)	154
9.	Ralph Kiner (PIT)	152
10.	Red Schoendienst (STL)	151

At Bats
1.	Richie Ashburn (PHI)	662
1.	Granny Hamner (PHI)	662
3.	Bobby Thomson (NYG)	641
4.	Red Schoendienst (STL)	640
5.	Pee Wee Reese (BRO)	617
5.	Whitey Lockman (NYG)	617
7.	Stan Musial (STL)	612
8.	Del Ennis (PHI)	610
9.	Gil Hodges (BRO)	596
10.	Jackie Robinson (BRO)	593

Plate Appearances
1.	Pee Wee Reese (BRO)	737
2.	Stan Musial (STL)	721
2.	Richie Ashburn (PHI)	721
4.	Red Schoendienst (STL)	693
5.	Jackie Robinson (BRO)	687
5.	Granny Hamner (PHI)	687
5.	Bobby Thomson (NYG)	687
8.	Whitey Lockman (NYG)	682
9.	Del Ennis (PHI)	673
10.	Ralph Kiner (PIT)	667

Strikeouts
1.	Duke Snider (BRO)	92
2.	Roy Smalley (CHC)	77
3.	Andy Seminick (PHI)	74
4.	Wally Westlake (PIT)	69
5.	Jim Russell (BSN)	68
6.	Willie Jones (PHI)	66
7.	Elbie Fletcher (BSN)	65
8.	Gil Hodges (BRO)	64
9.	Johnny Wyrostek (CIN)	63
10.	Ralph Kiner (PIT)	61

Strikeout Percent
1.	Emil Verban (CHC)	0.6%
2.	Tommy Holmes (BSN)	1.6%
3.	Red Schoendienst (STL)	2.8%
4.	Peanuts Lowrey (CIN/CHC)	3.6%
5.	Harry Walker (CIN/CHC)	3.8%
6.	Willard Marshall (NYG)	4.0%
7.	Ted Kluszewski (CIN)	4.5%
8.	Jackie Robinson (BRO)	4.6%
8.	Billy Cox (BRO)	4.6%
10.	Johnny Mize (NYY/NYG)	4.9%

Steal Success
1.	Bob Ramazzotti (CHC/BRO)	75.0%
2.	Jackie Robinson (BRO)	71.2%
3.	Hal Jeffcoat (CHC)	70.6%
4.	Pee Wee Reese (BRO)	66.7%
4.	Duke Snider (BRO)	66.7%
4.	Granny Hamner (PHI)	66.7%
4.	Gene Hermanski (BRO)	66.7%
4.	Bobby Thomson (NYG)	66.7%
4.	Wally Westlake (PIT)	66.7%
10.	Richie Ashburn (PHI)	64.3%

Secondary Average
1.	Ralph Kiner (PIT)	.572
2.	Andy Seminick (PHI)	.467
3.	Stan Musial (STL)	.466
4.	Gene Hermanski (BRO)	.451
5.	Sid Gordon (NYG)	.417
6.	Bill Salkeld (BSN)	.404
7.	Jackie Robinson (BRO)	.393
8.	Wes Westrum (NYG)	.385
9.	Hank Sauer (CHC/CIN)	.384
10.	Bob Elliott (BSN)	.373

Hit By Pitch
1.	Andy Pafko (CHC)	9
2.	Jackie Robinson (BRO)	8
2.	Elbie Fletcher (BSN)	8
4.	Wally Westlake (PIT)	6
5.	Gene Hermanski (BRO)	5
5.	Bill Nicholson (PHI)	5
5.	Del Rice (STL)	5
5.	Andy Seminick (PHI)	5
9.	Pee Wee Reese (BRO)	4
9.	Duke Snider (BRO)	4

Extra Base Hits
1.	Stan Musial (STL)	90
2.	Ralph Kiner (PIT)	78
3.	Del Ennis (PHI)	75
4.	Bobby Thomson (NYG)	71
5.	Jackie Robinson (BRO)	66
6.	Enos Slaughter (STL)	60
7.	Duke Snider (BRO)	58
8.	Carl Furillo (BRO)	55
8.	Willie Jones (PHI)	55
8.	Wally Westlake (PIT)	55

Runs Created
1.	Stan Musial (STL)	156
2.	Ralph Kiner (PIT)	146
3.	Jackie Robinson (BRO)	129
4.	Enos Slaughter (STL)	119
5.	Del Ennis (PHI)	114
6.	Bobby Thomson (NYG)	111
7.	Pee Wee Reese (BRO)	109
8.	Whitey Lockman (NYG)	98
9.	Duke Snider (BRO)	96
9.	Carl Furillo (BRO)	96

Runs Created / 27
1.	Stan Musial (STL)	10.05
2.	Ralph Kiner (PIT)	10.03
3.	Enos Slaughter (STL)	8.20
4.	Jackie Robinson (BRO)	7.84
5.	Gene Hermanski (BRO)	7.41
6.	Hank Sauer (CHC/CIN)	7.40
7.	Del Ennis (PHI)	7.03
8.	Sid Gordon (NYG)	6.82
9.	Roy Campanella (BRO)	6.81
10.	Danny Litwhiler (CIN)	6.78

Home Run Percent
1.	Ralph Kiner (PIT)	9.8%
2.	Hank Sauer (CHC/CIN)	7.6%
3.	Andy Seminick (PHI)	7.2%
4.	Stan Musial (STL)	5.9%
5.	Bruce Edwards (BRO)	5.4%
6.	Sid Gordon (NYG)	5.3%
7.	Walker Cooper (CIN/NYG)	5.2%
8.	Roy Campanella (BRO)	5.0%
9.	Johnny Mize (NYY/NYG)	4.6%
10.	Wally Westlake (PIT)	4.4%

Double Plays (GDP)
1.	Sid Gordon (NYG)	24
2.	Jackie Robinson (BRO)	22
3.	Granny Hamner (PHI)	20
3.	Willie Jones (PHI)	20
5.	Marty Marion (STL)	17
5.	Andy Pafko (CHC)	17
7.	Bob Elliott (BSN)	16
7.	Carl Furillo (BRO)	16
9.	Bobby Thomson (NYG)	15
9.	Wally Westlake (PIT)	15

National League Pitching Leaders (1949)

Wins
1.	Warren Spahn (BSN)	21
2.	Howie Pollet (STL)	20
3.	Ken Raffensberger (CIN)	18
4.	Ken Heintzelman (PHI)	17
4.	Russ Meyer (PHI)	17
4.	Don Newcombe (BRO)	17
7.	Vern Bickford (BSN)	16
8.	Robin Roberts (PHI)	15
8.	Larry Jansen (NYG)	15
8.	Sheldon Jones (NYG)	15

Earned Run Average
1.	Fred Martin (STL)	2.44
2.	Dave Koslo (NYG)	2.50
3.	Jerry Staley (STL)	2.73
4.	Howie Pollet (STL)	2.77
5.	Preacher Roe (BRO)	2.79
6.	Ken Heintzelman (PHI)	3.02
7.	Warren Spahn (BSN)	3.07
8.	Russ Meyer (PHI)	3.08
9.	Bobby Hogue (BSN)	3.13
10.	Don Newcombe (BRO)	3.17

Strikeouts
1.	Warren Spahn (BSN)	151
2.	Don Newcombe (BRO)	149
3.	Larry Jansen (NYG)	113
4.	Ralph Branca (BRO)	109
4.	Preacher Roe (BRO)	109
6.	Howie Pollet (STL)	108
7.	Bill Werle (PIT)	106
8.	Ken Raffensberger (CIN)	103
9.	Vern Bickford (BSN)	101
10.	Jack Banta (BRO)	97

Saves
1.	Ted Wilks (STL)	9
2.	Jim Konstanty (PHI)	7
2.	Nels Potter (BSN)	7
4.	Erv Palica (BRO)	6
4.	Jerry Staley (STL)	6
6.	Hugh Casey (NYY/PIT)	5
7.	Robin Roberts (PHI)	4
7.	Monk Dubiel (CHC)	4
7.	Dave Koslo (NYG)	4
7.	Bob Rush (CHC)	4

Runners / 9 IP
1.	Dave Koslo (NYG)	10.02
2.	Jerry Staley (STL)	10.24
3.	Preacher Roe (BRO)	10.37
4.	Tiny Bonham (PIT)	10.52
5.	Ted Wilks (STL)	10.88
6.	Don Newcombe (BRO)	10.90
7.	Fred Martin (STL)	10.93
8.	Warren Spahn (BSN)	10.98
9.	Howie Pollet (STL)	11.20
10.	Russ Meyer (PHI)	11.37

Winning Percentage
1.	Kirby Higbe (NYG/PIT)	1.000
1.	Fred Martin (STL)	1.000
3.	Carl Erskine (BRO)	.889
4.	Rip Sewell (PIT)	.857
5.	Ted Wilks (STL)	.769
6.	Ralph Branca (BRO)	.722
7.	Preacher Roe (BRO)	.714
8.	Howie Pollet (STL)	.690
9.	Russ Meyer (PHI)	.680
9.	Don Newcombe (BRO)	.680

Save Success
1.	Robin Roberts (PHI)	100.0%
1.	Jack Banta (BRO)	100.0%
1.	Hugh Casey (NYY/PIT)	100.0%
1.	Monk Dubiel (CHC)	100.0%
1.	Harry Gumbert (PIT/CIN)	100.0%
1.	Joe Hatten (BRO)	100.0%
1.	Kirby Higbe (NYG/PIT)	100.0%
1.	Bobby Hogue (BSN)	100.0%
1.	Jim Konstanty (PHI)	100.0%
1.	Dave Koslo (NYG)	100.0%

Complete Games
1.	Warren Spahn (BSN)	25
2.	Ken Raffensberger (CIN)	20
3.	Don Newcombe (BRO)	19
4.	Larry Jansen (NYG)	17
4.	Howie Pollet (STL)	17
6.	Johnny Sain (BSN)	16
7.	Vern Bickford (BSN)	15
7.	Ken Heintzelman (PHI)	15
7.	Dave Koslo (NYG)	15
10.	Harry Brecheen (STL)	14

Shutouts
1.	Ken Heintzelman (PHI)	5
1.	Don Newcombe (BRO)	5
1.	Howie Pollet (STL)	5
1.	Ken Raffensberger (CIN)	5
5.	Warren Spahn (BSN)	4
5.	Monte Kennedy (NYG)	4
5.	Bill Voiselle (BSN)	4
8.	Robin Roberts (PHI)	3
8.	Larry Jansen (NYG)	3
8.	Preacher Roe (BRO)	3

Starts
1.	Warren Spahn (BSN)	38
1.	Ken Raffensberger (CIN)	38
3.	Vern Bickford (BSN)	36
3.	Johnny Sain (BSN)	36
5.	Larry Jansen (NYG)	35
6.	Ken Heintzelman (PHI)	32
6.	Monte Kennedy (NYG)	32
8.	Robin Roberts (PHI)	31
8.	Harry Brecheen (STL)	31
8.	Don Newcombe (BRO)	31

Appearances
1.	Ted Wilks (STL)	59
2.	Jim Konstanty (PHI)	53
3.	Erv Palica (BRO)	49
4.	Jack Banta (BRO)	48
5.	Jerry Staley (STL)	45
6.	Murry Dickson (PIT)	44
7.	Robin Roberts (PHI)	43
7.	Hank Behrman (NYG)	43
9.	Sheldon Jones (NYG)	42
9.	Ken Trinkle (PHI)	42

Innings Pitched
1.	Warren Spahn (BSN)	302.1
2.	Ken Raffensberger (CIN)	284.0
3.	Larry Jansen (NYG)	259.2
4.	Ken Heintzelman (PHI)	250.0
5.	Don Newcombe (BRO)	244.1
6.	Johnny Sain (BSN)	243.0
7.	Vern Bickford (BSN)	230.2
7.	Howie Pollet (STL)	230.2
9.	Robin Roberts (PHI)	226.2
10.	Murry Dickson (PIT)	224.1

Opp. OPS
1.	Jerry Staley (STL)	.565
2.	Fred Martin (STL)	.578
3.	Dave Koslo (NYG)	.586
4.	Howie Pollet (STL)	.597
5.	Ted Wilks (STL)	.600
6.	Dutch Leonard (CHC)	.609
7.	Don Newcombe (BRO)	.619
8.	Jack Banta (BRO)	.624
9.	Monte Kennedy (NYG)	.629
9.	Bob Rush (CHC)	.629

Defense Independent ERA
1.	Dutch Leonard (CHC)	3.20
2.	Howie Pollet (STL)	3.36
3.	Ted Wilks (STL)	3.53
4.	Fred Martin (STL)	3.56
5.	Nels Potter (BSN)	3.59
6.	Schoolboy Rowe (PHI)	3.60
7.	Don Newcombe (BRO)	3.62
8.	Jerry Staley (STL)	3.66
9.	Curt Simmons (PHI)	3.71
10.	Dave Koslo (NYG)	3.80

Innings / Game
1.	Warren Spahn (BSN)	7.96
2.	Ken Heintzelman (PHI)	7.58
3.	Preacher Roe (BRO)	7.09
4.	Larry Jansen (NYG)	7.02
5.	Ken Raffensberger (CIN)	6.93
6.	Hank Borowy (PHI)	6.90
7.	Harry Brecheen (STL)	6.71
8.	Johnny Sain (BSN)	6.57
9.	Herm Wehmeier (CIN)	6.46
10.	Don Newcombe (BRO)	6.43

Opp. Batting Average
1.	Rex Barney (BRO)	.215
2.	Jack Banta (BRO)	.220
3.	Andy Hansen (NYG)	.230
4.	Carl Erskine (BRO)	.231
5.	Hank Behrman (NYG)	.234
6.	Jerry Staley (STL)	.235
6.	Ted Wilks (STL)	.235
8.	Eddie Erautt (CIN)	.237
8.	Dave Koslo (NYG)	.237
10.	Kirby Higbe (NYG/PIT)	.238

Opp. Slugging
1.	Jerry Staley (STL)	.282
2.	Fred Martin (STL)	.287
3.	Dutch Leonard (CHC)	.294
4.	Howie Pollet (STL)	.297
5.	Ted Wilks (STL)	.305
6.	Monte Kennedy (NYG)	.308
6.	Bob Rush (CHC)	.308
8.	Dave Koslo (NYG)	.310
9.	Jack Banta (BRO)	.315
10.	Bob Chipman (CHC)	.316

Opp. On-Base
1.	Dave Koslo (NYG)	.276
2.	Jerry Staley (STL)	.283
3.	Preacher Roe (BRO)	.290
4.	Fred Martin (STL)	.291
5.	Tiny Bonham (PIT)	.293
6.	Ted Wilks (STL)	.295
7.	Warren Spahn (BSN)	.296
8.	Don Newcombe (BRO)	.298
9.	Howie Pollet (STL)	.300
10.	Larry Jansen (NYG)	.304

Strikeouts / 9 IP
1.	Ewell Blackwell (CIN)	6.46
2.	Jack Banta (BRO)	5.73
3.	Curt Simmons (PHI)	5.69
4.	Carl Erskine (BRO)	5.54
5.	Don Newcombe (BRO)	5.49
6.	Ted Wilks (STL)	5.40
7.	Nels Potter (BSN)	5.31
8.	Ralph Branca (BRO)	5.26
9.	Bob Hall (BSN)	5.21
10.	Rex Barney (BRO)	5.12

Hits / 9 IP
1.	Rex Barney (BRO)	6.91
2.	Jack Banta (BRO)	7.39
3.	Carl Erskine (BRO)	7.68
4.	Andy Hansen (NYG)	7.87
5.	Eddie Erautt (CIN)	7.91
6.	Buddy Lively (CIN)	7.93
7.	Ted Wilks (STL)	7.99
8.	Hank Behrman (NYG)	8.07
8.	Kirby Higbe (NYG/PIT)	8.07
10.	Jerry Staley (STL)	8.09

Walks / 9 IP
1.	Dave Koslo (NYG)	1.83
2.	Preacher Roe (BRO)	1.86
3.	Bill Werle (PIT)	2.08
4.	Larry Jansen (NYG)	2.15
4.	Dutch Leonard (CHC)	2.15
4.	Jerry Staley (STL)	2.15
7.	Howie Pollet (STL)	2.30
8.	Tiny Bonham (PIT)	2.33
9.	Schoolboy Rowe (PHI)	2.34
10.	Ken Raffensberger (CIN)	2.54

Hit Batters
1.	Sheldon Jones (NYG)	10
2.	Bill Werle (PIT)	8
3.	Harry Brecheen (STL)	7
3.	Dutch Leonard (CHC)	7
3.	Herm Wehmeier (CIN)	7
6.	Jack Banta (BRO)	6
6.	Vern Bickford (BSN)	6
6.	Al Brazle (STL)	6
6.	Murry Dickson (PIT)	6
10.	Robin Roberts (PHI)	5

Homers Allowed
1.	Larry Jansen (NYG)	36
2.	Warren Spahn (BSN)	27
3.	Preacher Roe (BRO)	25
4.	Ken Raffensberger (CIN)	23
5.	Bill Werle (PIT)	22
6.	Ralph Branca (BRO)	21
7.	Vern Bickford (BSN)	20
7.	Herm Wehmeier (CIN)	20
9.	Hank Borowy (PHI)	19
9.	Ken Heintzelman (PHI)	19

National League Fielding Leaders (1949)

Fielding Average
1.	Hank Behrman (NYG)	1.000
1.	Hank Borowy (PHI)	1.000
1.	Hugh Casey (NYY/PIT)	1.000
1.	Cliff Chambers (PIT)	1.000
1.	Bob Chipman (CHC)	1.000
1.	Harry Gumbert (PIT/CIN)	1.000
1.	Andy Hansen (NYG)	1.000
1.	Kirby Higbe (NYG/PIT)	1.000
1.	Bobby Hogue (BSN)	1.000
1.	Dave Koslo (NYG)	1.000

Outfield Assists
1.	Del Ennis (PHI)	16
2.	Richie Ashburn (PHI)	13
2.	Carl Furillo (BRO)	13
2.	Willard Marshall (NYG)	13
5.	Ralph Kiner (PIT)	12
5.	Duke Snider (BRO)	12
5.	Hal Jeffcoat (CHC)	12
5.	Wally Westlake (PIT)	12
9.	Stan Musial (STL)	10
9.	Enos Slaughter (STL)	10

Fielding Average (P)
1.	Hank Behrman (NYG)	1.000
1.	Tiny Bonham (PIT)	1.000
1.	Hank Borowy (PHI)	1.000
1.	Ken Burkhart (CIN)	1.000
1.	Hugh Casey (NYY/PIT)	1.000
1.	Cliff Chambers (PIT)	1.000
1.	Bob Chipman (CHC)	1.000
1.	Jess Dobernic (CIN/CHC)	1.000
1.	Glenn Elliott (BSN)	1.000
1.	Hal Gregg (PIT)	1.000

Fielding Average (C)
1.	Phil Masi (PIT/BSN)	.994
2.	Del Rice (STL)	.992
3.	Bruce Edwards (BRO)	.990
4.	Dixie Howell (CIN)	.987
5.	Roy Campanella (BRO)	.985
5.	Clyde McCullough (PIT)	.985
7.	Joe Garagiola (STL)	.984
8.	Del Crandall (BSN)	.982
8.	Ray Mueller (NYG/CIN)	.982
10.	Bill Salkeld (BSN)	.980

Fielding Average (1B)
1.	Rocky Nelson (STL)	1.000
2.	Gil Hodges (BRO)	.995
2.	Ed Stevens (PIT)	.995
4.	Johnny Mize (NYY/NYG)	.994
4.	Johnny Hopp (PIT/BRO/PIT)	.994
4.	Eddie Waitkus (PHI)	.994
7.	Phil Cavarretta (CHC)	.993
8.	Elbie Fletcher (BSN)	.991
9.	Ted Kluszewski (CIN)	.989
9.	Herman Reich (CHC/WSH/CLE)	.989

Fielding Average (2B)
1.	Red Schoendienst (STL)	.987
2.	Eddie Miller (PHI)	.986
3.	Bobby Adams (CIN)	.984
4.	Jackie Robinson (BRO)	.981
4.	Jimmy Bloodworth (CIN)	.981
6.	Eddie Stanky (BSN)	.979
7.	Wayne Terwilliger (CHC)	.978
8.	Danny Murtaugh (PIT)	.975
9.	Monty Basgall (PIT)	.972
10.	Mike Goliat (PHI)	.969

Fielding Average (3B)
1.	Eddie Miksis (BRO)	.978
2.	Grady Hatton (CIN)	.975
3.	Bob Ramazzotti (CHC/BRO)	.972
4.	Billy Cox (BRO)	.964
5.	Bob Elliott (BSN)	.963
6.	Eddie Bockman (PIT)	.959
7.	Sid Gordon (NYG)	.958
8.	Pete Castiglione (PIT)	.957
9.	Willie Jones (PHI)	.948
10.	Spider Jorgensen (BRO)	.946

Fielding Average (SS)
1.	Pee Wee Reese (BRO)	.977
2.	Marty Marion (STL)	.976
3.	Stan Rojek (PIT)	.966
4.	Virgil Stallcup (CIN)	.963
5.	Alvin Dark (BSN)	.961
5.	Granny Hamner (PHI)	.961
7.	Buddy Kerr (NYG)	.959
8.	Roy Smalley (CHC)	.947
9.	Bill Rigney (NYG)	.928

Fielding Average (LF)
1.	Mike McCormick (BRO)	1.000
2.	Peanuts Lowrey (CIN/CHC)	.995
3.	Sibby Sisti (BSN)	.989
4.	Enos Slaughter (STL)	.983
4.	Jeff Heath (BSN)	.983
6.	Marv Rickert (BSN)	.981
6.	Hank Sauer (CHC/CIN)	.981
8.	Gene Hermanski (BRO)	.980
9.	Ralph Kiner (PIT)	.979
10.	Whitey Lockman (NYG)	.973

Fielding Average (CF)
1.	Tom Saffell (PIT)	.992
2.	Chuck Diering (STL)	.987
2.	Andy Pafko (CHC)	.987
4.	Marv Rackley (BRO/PIT/BRO)	.986
5.	Duke Snider (BRO)	.984
6.	Bobby Thomson (NYG)	.982
7.	Richie Ashburn (PHI)	.980
7.	Pete Reiser (BSN)	.980
9.	Jim Russell (BSN)	.975
10.	Lloyd Merriman (CIN)	.969

Fielding Average (RF)
1.	Bill Nicholson (PHI)	.995
2.	Stan Musial (STL)	.991
3.	Hank Edwards (CHC/CLE)	.988
4.	Tommy Holmes (BSN)	.987
4.	Danny Litwhiler (CIN)	.987
6.	Frank Baumholtz (CHC/CIN)	.986
7.	Dixie Walker (PIT)	.984
8.	Wally Westlake (PIT)	.982
9.	Ron Northey (STL)	.980
10.	Willard Marshall (NYG)	.974

Range Factor (C)
1.	Roy Campanella (BRO)	6.10
2.	Bruce Edwards (BRO)	5.91
3.	Del Crandall (BSN)	5.84
4.	Rube Walker (CHC)	5.50
5.	Bob Scheffing (CHC)	5.33
6.	Walker Cooper (CIN/NYG)	5.19
7.	Andy Seminick (PHI)	5.14
8.	Stan Lopata (PHI)	5.11
9.	Mickey Owen (CHC)	5.02
10.	Joe Garagiola (STL)	5.01

Range Factor (1B)
1.	Phil Cavarretta (CHC)	11.62
2.	Ed Stevens (PIT)	11.60
3.	Herman Reich (CHC/WSH/CLE)	10.73
4.	Eddie Waitkus (PHI)	10.40
5.	Johnny Mize (NYY/NYG)	10.19
6.	Nippy Jones (STL)	10.02
7.	Johnny Hopp (PIT/BRO/PIT)	9.83
8.	Dick Sisler (PHI)	9.53
9.	Ted Kluszewski (CIN)	9.38
10.	Gil Hodges (BRO)	9.29

Range Factor (2B)
1.	Wayne Terwilliger (CHC)	6.87
2.	Mike Goliat (PHI)	6.74
3.	Red Schoendienst (STL)	6.20
4.	Hank Thompson (NYG)	6.16
5.	Emil Verban (CHC)	5.89
6.	Danny Murtaugh (PIT)	5.82
7.	Eddie Miller (PHI)	5.70
8.	Eddie Stanky (BSN)	5.55
9.	Jimmy Bloodworth (CIN)	5.47
10.	Jackie Robinson (BRO)	5.43

Range Factor (3B)
1.	Eddie Miksis (BRO)	4.26
2.	Tommy Glaviano (STL)	4.00
3.	Bob Ramazzotti (CHC/BRO)	3.75
4.	Willie Jones (PHI)	3.65
5.	Bob Elliott (BSN)	3.64
6.	Frankie Gustine (CHC)	3.61
7.	Andy Pafko (CHC)	3.57
8.	Pete Castiglione (PIT)	3.52
9.	Billy Cox (BRO)	3.47
9.	Eddie Kazak (STL)	3.47

Range Factor (SS)
1.	Roy Smalley (CHC)	5.80
2.	Granny Hamner (PHI)	5.41
3.	Marty Marion (STL)	5.39
4.	Alvin Dark (BSN)	5.32
5.	Virgil Stallcup (CIN)	5.23
6.	Pee Wee Reese (BRO)	5.18
7.	Stan Rojek (PIT)	5.17
8.	Bill Rigney (NYG)	4.78
9.	Buddy Kerr (NYG)	4.37

Range Factor (LF)
1.	Tommy Brown (BRO)	3.03
2.	Peanuts Lowrey (CIN/CHC)	2.90
3.	Del Ennis (PHI)	2.57
4.	Jeff Heath (BSN)	2.55
5.	Whitey Lockman (NYG)	2.53
6.	Harry Walker (CIN/CHC)	2.39
7.	Enos Slaughter (STL)	2.36
8.	Marv Rickert (BSN)	2.34
8.	Hank Sauer (CHC/CIN)	2.34
10.	Luis Olmo (BRO)	2.24

Range Factor (CF)
1.	Richie Ashburn (PHI)	3.56
2.	Bobby Thomson (NYG)	3.31
3.	Dino Restelli (PIT)	3.29
4.	Hal Jeffcoat (CHC)	2.84
4.	Lloyd Merriman (CIN)	2.84
6.	Tom Saffell (PIT)	2.70
7.	Duke Snider (BRO)	2.64
8.	Chuck Diering (STL)	2.59
9.	Pete Reiser (BSN)	2.58
10.	Andy Pafko (CHC)	2.45

Range Factor (RF)
1.	Clint Conatser (BSN)	2.81
2.	Harry Walker (CIN/CHC)	2.70
3.	Johnny Wyrostek (CIN)	2.50
4.	Wally Westlake (PIT)	2.41
5.	Willard Marshall (NYG)	2.33
6.	Bill Nicholson (PHI)	2.30
7.	Tommy Holmes (BSN)	2.28
8.	Carl Furillo (BRO)	2.24
9.	Stan Musial (STL)	2.21
10.	Frank Baumholtz (CHC/CIN)	1.99