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 American League Batting Leaders (1959)
AL Batting | AL Pitching | AL Fielding | NL Batting | NL Pitching | NL Fielding | Top 
Batting Average
1. Tito Francona (CLE) .363
2. Harvey Kuenn (DET) .353
3. Al Kaline (DET) .327
4. Pete Runnels (BOS) .314
5. Nellie Fox (CHW) .306
6. Minnie Minoso (CLE) .302
7. Bobby Richardson (NYY) .301
8. Gene Woodling (BAL) .300
8. Bill Tuttle (KCA) .300
10. Bill Skowron (NYY) .298
Home Runs
1. Harmon Killebrew (WSH) 42
1. Rocky Colavito (CLE) 42
3. Jim Lemon (WSH) 33
4. Mickey Mantle (NYY) 31
4. Charlie Maxwell (DET) 31
6. Bob Allison (WSH) 30
7. Woodie Held (CLE) 29
8. Jackie Jensen (BOS) 28
9. Al Kaline (DET) 27
10. Gus Triandos (BAL) 25
Runs Batted In
1. Jackie Jensen (BOS) 112
2. Rocky Colavito (CLE) 111
3. Harmon Killebrew (WSH) 105
4. Jim Lemon (WSH) 100
5. Charlie Maxwell (DET) 95
6. Al Kaline (DET) 94
7. Minnie Minoso (CLE) 92
7. Frank Malzone (BOS) 92
9. Bob Cerv (KCA) 87
10. Bob Allison (WSH) 85
On-Base Average
1. Eddie Yost (DET) .435
2. Pete Runnels (BOS) .415
3. Tito Francona (CLE) .414
4. Al Kaline (DET) .410
5. Gene Woodling (BAL) .402
5. Harvey Kuenn (DET) .402
7. Mickey Mantle (NYY) .390
8. Nellie Fox (CHW) .380
9. Minnie Minoso (CLE) .377
10. Ted Williams (BOS) .372
Slugging Percentage
1. Tito Francona (CLE) .566
2. Bill Skowron (NYY) .539
3. Al Kaline (DET) .530
4. Bob Nieman (BAL) .528
5. Harmon Killebrew (WSH) .516
6. Mickey Mantle (NYY) .514
7. Rocky Colavito (CLE) .512
8. Jim Lemon (WSH) .510
9. Harvey Kuenn (DET) .501
10. Jackie Jensen (BOS) .492
Runs Scored
1. Eddie Yost (DET) 115
2. Mickey Mantle (NYY) 104
3. Vic Power (CLE) 102
4. Jackie Jensen (BOS) 101
5. Harvey Kuenn (DET) 99
6. Harmon Killebrew (WSH) 98
6. Luis Aparicio (CHW) 98
8. Pete Runnels (BOS) 95
9. Minnie Minoso (CLE) 92
10. Rocky Colavito (CLE) 90
On-Base Plus Slugging
1. Tito Francona (CLE) .980
2. Al Kaline (DET) .940
3. Mickey Mantle (NYY) .904
4. Harvey Kuenn (DET) .903
5. Bob Nieman (BAL) .895
6. Bill Skowron (NYY) .888
7. Eddie Yost (DET) .871
8. Harmon Killebrew (WSH) .870
9. Jackie Jensen (BOS) .864
10. Gene Woodling (BAL) .857
Isolated Power
1. Harmon Killebrew (WSH) .274
2. Rocky Colavito (CLE) .255
3. Bill Skowron (NYY) .241
4. Bob Nieman (BAL) .236
5. Jim Lemon (WSH) .231
6. Mickey Mantle (NYY) .229
7. Bob Allison (WSH) .221
8. Jackie Jensen (BOS) .215
9. Gus Triandos (BAL) .214
9. Woodie Held (CLE) .214
Steals
1. Luis Aparicio (CHW) 56
2. Mickey Mantle (NYY) 21
3. Jackie Jensen (BOS) 20
3. Jim Landis (CHW) 20
5. Bob Allison (WSH) 13
6. Al Kaline (DET) 10
6. Bill Tuttle (KCA) 10
8. Gary Geiger (BOS) 9
8. Eddie Yost (DET) 9
8. Vic Power (CLE) 9
Hits
1. Harvey Kuenn (DET) 198
2. Nellie Fox (CHW) 191
3. Pete Runnels (BOS) 176
4. Minnie Minoso (CLE) 172
4. Vic Power (CLE) 172
6. Frank Malzone (BOS) 169
7. Al Kaline (DET) 167
8. Luis Aparicio (CHW) 157
9. Mickey Mantle (NYY) 154
10. Rocky Colavito (CLE) 151
Doubles
1. Harvey Kuenn (DET) 42
2. Nellie Fox (CHW) 34
2. Frank Malzone (BOS) 34
4. Pete Runnels (BOS) 33
4. Dick Williams (KCA) 33
6. Minnie Minoso (CLE) 32
7. Jackie Jensen (BOS) 31
7. Vic Power (CLE) 31
9. Bubba Phillips (CHW) 27
10. Jim Landis (CHW) 26
Triples
1. Bob Allison (WSH) 9
2. Gil McDougald (NYY) 8
3. Harvey Kuenn (DET) 7
3. Tony Kubek (NYY) 7
3. Jim Landis (CHW) 7
3. Roger Maris (KCA) 7
7. Nellie Fox (CHW) 6
7. Pete Runnels (BOS) 6
7. Bill Tuttle (KCA) 6
7. Vic Power (CLE) 6
Walks
1. Eddie Yost (DET) 135
2. Pete Runnels (BOS) 95
3. Mickey Mantle (NYY) 93
4. Don Buddin (BOS) 92
5. Harmon Killebrew (WSH) 90
6. Jackie Jensen (BOS) 88
7. Charlie Maxwell (DET) 81
8. Gene Woodling (BAL) 78
8. Jim Landis (CHW) 78
10. Al Kaline (DET) 72
Sacrifice Hits
1. Al Pilarcik (BAL) 13
1. Tony Kubek (NYY) 13
1. Jim Landis (CHW) 13
4. Bob Boyd (BAL) 12
5. Luis Aparicio (CHW) 11
5. Dick Williams (KCA) 11
7. Bob Shaw (CHW) 10
7. Bobby Richardson (NYY) 10
9. Nellie Fox (CHW) 9
9. Cal McLish (CLE) 9
Total Bases
1. Rocky Colavito (CLE) 301
2. Harmon Killebrew (WSH) 282
3. Harvey Kuenn (DET) 281
4. Mickey Mantle (NYY) 278
5. Bob Allison (WSH) 275
6. Al Kaline (DET) 271
6. Jim Lemon (WSH) 271
8. Minnie Minoso (CLE) 267
9. Frank Malzone (BOS) 264
10. Jackie Jensen (BOS) 263
Games Played
1. Nellie Fox (CHW) 156
2. Rocky Colavito (CLE) 154
2. Frank Malzone (BOS) 154
4. Harmon Killebrew (WSH) 153
5. Luis Aparicio (CHW) 152
6. Don Buddin (BOS) 151
7. Bob Allison (WSH) 150
8. Jim Landis (CHW) 149
9. Eddie Yost (DET) 148
9. Minnie Minoso (CLE) 148
At Bats
1. Nellie Fox (CHW) 624
2. Luis Aparicio (CHW) 612
3. Frank Malzone (BOS) 604
4. Vic Power (CLE) 595
5. Rocky Colavito (CLE) 588
6. Minnie Minoso (CLE) 570
6. Bob Allison (WSH) 570
8. Harvey Kuenn (DET) 561
9. Pete Runnels (BOS) 560
10. Harmon Killebrew (WSH) 546
Plate Appearances
1. Nellie Fox (CHW) 707
2. Luis Aparicio (CHW) 675
3. Eddie Yost (DET) 671
4. Rocky Colavito (CLE) 664
5. Frank Malzone (BOS) 657
6. Pete Runnels (BOS) 656
7. Harmon Killebrew (WSH) 647
8. Minnie Minoso (CLE) 644
9. Vic Power (CLE) 641
10. Mickey Mantle (NYY) 638
Strikeouts
1. Mickey Mantle (NYY) 126
2. Woodie Held (CLE) 118
3. Harmon Killebrew (WSH) 116
4. Jim Lemon (WSH) 99
4. Don Buddin (BOS) 99
6. Bob Allison (WSH) 92
7. Charlie Maxwell (DET) 91
8. Bob Cerv (KCA) 87
9. Rocky Colavito (CLE) 86
10. Willie Tasby (BAL) 80
Strikeout Percent
1. Nellie Fox (CHW) 2.1%
2. Bob Boyd (BAL) 3.4%
3. Vic Power (CLE) 3.7%
4. Bobby Richardson (NYY) 4.3%
5. Hal Naragon (WSH/CLE) 4.6%
6. Luis Aparicio (CHW) 6.5%
7. Frank House (KCA) 6.6%
7. Harvey Kuenn (DET) 6.6%
9. Billy Martin (CLE) 7.4%
9. Bubba Phillips (CHW) 7.4%
Steal Success
1. Frank Malzone (BOS) 100.0%
2. Mickey Mantle (NYY) 87.5%
3. Don Buddin (BOS) 85.7%
4. Eddie Yost (DET) 81.8%
5. Luis Aparicio (CHW) 81.2%
6. Jackie Jensen (BOS) 80.0%
7. Harvey Kuenn (DET) 77.8%
8. Gary Geiger (BOS) 75.0%
8. Al Pilarcik (BAL) 75.0%
10. Al Kaline (DET) 71.4%
Secondary Average
1. Harmon Killebrew (WSH) .445
2. Mickey Mantle (NYY) .440
3. Eddie Yost (DET) .434
4. Jackie Jensen (BOS) .417
5. Earl Torgeson (CHW) .386
6. Rocky Colavito (CLE) .381
7. Gus Triandos (BAL) .379
8. Charlie Maxwell (DET) .367
9. Al Kaline (DET) .364
10. Ted Williams (BOS) .357
Hit By Pitch
1. Minnie Minoso (CLE) 17
2. Eddie Yost (DET) 12
3. Sherm Lollar (CHW) 9
4. Jim Landis (CHW) 8
5. Nellie Fox (CHW) 7
5. Harmon Killebrew (WSH) 7
5. Frank Bolling (DET) 7
8. Charlie Maxwell (DET) 6
8. Hector Lopez (NYY/KCA) 6
8. Gail Harris (DET) 6
Extra Base Hits
1. Rocky Colavito (CLE) 66
2. Harmon Killebrew (WSH) 64
3. Jackie Jensen (BOS) 59
4. Mickey Mantle (NYY) 58
4. Harvey Kuenn (DET) 58
6. Bob Allison (WSH) 57
7. Frank Malzone (BOS) 55
8. Jim Lemon (WSH) 54
9. Minnie Minoso (CLE) 53
10. Woodie Held (CLE) 51
Runs Created
1. Eddie Yost (DET) 112
2. Mickey Mantle (NYY) 111
3. Harvey Kuenn (DET) 110
4. Al Kaline (DET) 108
5. Harmon Killebrew (WSH) 100
6. Minnie Minoso (CLE) 99
6. Pete Runnels (BOS) 99
8. Rocky Colavito (CLE) 98
9. Nellie Fox (CHW) 97
9. Jackie Jensen (BOS) 97
Runs Created / 27
1. Tito Francona (CLE) 8.57
2. Al Kaline (DET) 7.95
3. Harvey Kuenn (DET) 7.86
4. Eddie Yost (DET) 7.73
5. Mickey Mantle (NYY) 7.49
6. Gene Woodling (BAL) 7.00
7. Pete Runnels (BOS) 6.50
8. Bob Nieman (BAL) 6.41
9. Harmon Killebrew (WSH) 6.25
9. Minnie Minoso (CLE) 6.25
Home Run Percent
1. Harmon Killebrew (WSH) 7.7%
2. Rocky Colavito (CLE) 7.1%
3. Gus Triandos (BAL) 6.4%
4. Jim Lemon (WSH) 6.2%
5. Charlie Maxwell (DET) 6.0%
6. Bob Nieman (BAL) 5.8%
7. Mickey Mantle (NYY) 5.7%
8. Roy Sievers (WSH) 5.5%
8. Woodie Held (CLE) 5.5%
10. Al Kaline (DET) 5.3%
Intentional Walks
1. Al Kaline (DET) 12
2. Billy Gardner (BAL) 9
3. Nellie Fox (CHW) 8
3. Rocky Colavito (CLE) 8
3. Joe DeMaestri (KCA) 8
6. Bubba Phillips (CHW) 7
7. Ted Williams (BOS) 6
7. Mickey Mantle (NYY) 6
7. Sherm Lollar (CHW) 6
7. Roy Sievers (WSH) 6
Sacrifice Flies
1. Jackie Jensen (BOS) 12
2. Bob Cerv (KCA) 11
3. Frank Malzone (BOS) 10
4. Jim Landis (CHW) 9
5. Luis Aparicio (CHW) 7
5. Lou Berberet (DET) 7
7. Al Kaline (DET) 6
7. Jim Lemon (WSH) 6
7. George Strickland (CLE) 6
7. Dick Williams (KCA) 6
Double Plays (GIDP)
1. Sherm Lollar (CHW) 27
2. Bob Allison (WSH) 22
3. Jackie Jensen (BOS) 20
4. Vic Power (CLE) 19
5. Pete Runnels (BOS) 17
6. Frank Malzone (BOS) 15
7. Sammy White (BOS) 14
7. Rocky Bridges (DET) 14
9. Rocky Colavito (CLE) 13
9. Bob Cerv (KCA) 13

 American League Pitching Leaders (1959)
AL Batting | AL Pitching | AL Fielding | NL Batting | NL Pitching | NL Fielding | Top 
Wins
1. Early Wynn (CHW) 22
2. Cal McLish (CLE) 19
3. Bob Shaw (CHW) 18
4. Jim Bunning (DET) 17
4. Frank Lary (DET) 17
4. Don Mossi (DET) 17
4. Camilo Pascual (WSH) 17
8. Whitey Ford (NYY) 16
8. Bud Daley (KCA) 16
8. Gary Bell (CLE) 16
Earned Run Average
1. Ryne Duren (NYY) 1.88
2. Hoyt Wilhelm (BAL) 2.19
3. Jerry Staley (CHW) 2.24
4. Bobby Shantz (NYY) 2.38
5. Jack Harshman (CLE/BOS/BAL) 2.59
6. Camilo Pascual (WSH) 2.64
7. Jim Perry (CLE) 2.65
8. Bob Shaw (CHW) 2.69
9. Jim Coates (NYY) 2.87
10. Turk Lown (CHW) 2.89
Strikeouts
1. Jim Bunning (DET) 201
2. Camilo Pascual (WSH) 185
3. Early Wynn (CHW) 179
4. Herb Score (CLE) 147
5. Hoyt Wilhelm (BAL) 139
6. Frank Lary (DET) 137
7. Gary Bell (CLE) 136
8. Don Mossi (DET) 125
8. Bud Daley (KCA) 125
10. Tom Brewer (BOS) 121
Saves
1. Turk Lown (CHW) 15
2. Jerry Staley (CHW) 14
2. Billy Loes (BAL) 14
2. Ryne Duren (NYY) 14
5. Mike Fornieles (BOS) 11
6. Tom Morgan (DET) 9
7. Tex Clevenger (WSH) 8
8. Chuck Stobbs (WSH) 7
8. Leo Kiely (BOS) 7
8. Dave Sisler (DET/BOS) 7
Runners / 9 IP
1. Jack Harshman (CLE/BOS/BAL) 8.05
2. Bobby Shantz (NYY) 9.22
3. Art Ditmar (NYY) 9.27
4. Hoyt Wilhelm (BAL) 10.15
5. Don Mossi (DET) 10.22
5. Camilo Pascual (WSH) 10.22
7. Billy O'Dell (BAL) 10.38
8. Jim Perry (CLE) 10.41
9. Hal Brown (BAL) 10.43
10. Jerry Walker (BAL) 10.48
Winning Percentage
1. Jim Coates (NYY) .857
2. Jack Harshman (CLE/BOS/BAL) .833
3. Turk Lown (CHW) .818
4. Bob Shaw (CHW) .750
5. Cal McLish (CLE) .704
6. Bobby Shantz (NYY) .700
7. Early Wynn (CHW) .688
8. Murry Dickson (KCA) .667
9. Don Mossi (DET) .654
10. Ike Delock (BOS) .647
Save Success
1. Chuck Stobbs (WSH) 100.0%
1. Jerry Staley (CHW) 100.0%
1. Bobby Shantz (NYY) 100.0%
1. Billy Loes (BAL) 100.0%
1. Murray Wall (BOS/WSH/BOS) 100.0%
1. Hal Brown (BAL) 100.0%
1. Leo Kiely (BOS) 100.0%
1. Tom Morgan (DET) 100.0%
1. Turk Lown (CHW) 100.0%
1. Dick Brodowski (CLE) 100.0%
Complete Games
1. Camilo Pascual (WSH) 17
2. Don Mossi (DET) 15
2. Milt Pappas (BAL) 15
4. Early Wynn (CHW) 14
4. Jim Bunning (DET) 14
6. Hoyt Wilhelm (BAL) 13
6. Cal McLish (CLE) 13
8. Billy Pierce (CHW) 12
8. Bud Daley (KCA) 12
8. Gary Bell (CLE) 12
Shutouts
1. Camilo Pascual (WSH) 6
2. Early Wynn (CHW) 5
3. Milt Pappas (BAL) 4
4. Hoyt Wilhelm (BAL) 3
4. Bob Turley (NYY) 3
4. Tom Brewer (BOS) 3
4. Frank Lary (DET) 3
4. Don Mossi (DET) 3
4. Bob Shaw (CHW) 3
4. Jerry Casale (BOS) 3
Starts
1. Early Wynn (CHW) 37
1. Paul Foytack (DET) 37
3. Jim Bunning (DET) 35
3. Pedro Ramos (WSH) 35
5. Billy Pierce (CHW) 33
6. Cal McLish (CLE) 32
6. Tom Brewer (BOS) 32
6. Frank Lary (DET) 32
9. Ned Garver (KCA) 30
9. Don Mossi (DET) 30
Appearances
1. Jerry Staley (CHW) 67
2. Turk Lown (CHW) 60
3. Tex Clevenger (WSH) 50
4. Bob Shaw (CHW) 47
5. Tom Morgan (DET) 46
5. Mike Fornieles (BOS) 46
7. Gary Bell (CLE) 44
7. Jim Perry (CLE) 44
9. Ray Narleski (DET) 42
10. Chuck Stobbs (WSH) 41
Innings Pitched
1. Early Wynn (CHW) 255.2
2. Jim Bunning (DET) 249.2
3. Paul Foytack (DET) 240.1
4. Camilo Pascual (WSH) 238.2
5. Cal McLish (CLE) 235.1
6. Gary Bell (CLE) 234.0
7. Pedro Ramos (WSH) 233.2
8. Bob Shaw (CHW) 230.2
9. Don Mossi (DET) 228.0
10. Hoyt Wilhelm (BAL) 226.0
Opp. OPS
1. Jack Harshman (CLE/BOS/BAL) .495
2. Bobby Shantz (NYY) .514
3. Camilo Pascual (WSH) .548
4. Milt Pappas (BAL) .567
5. Ryne Duren (NYY) .570
6. Art Ditmar (NYY) .575
7. Hoyt Wilhelm (BAL) .585
8. Jim Perry (CLE) .588
9. Jerry Staley (CHW) .597
10. Billy O'Dell (BAL) .603
Defense Independent ERA
1. Camilo Pascual (WSH) 2.90
2. Ryne Duren (NYY) 3.31
3. Bobby Shantz (NYY) 3.33
4. Jerry Staley (CHW) 3.35
5. Milt Pappas (BAL) 3.48
6. Ralph Terry (NYY/KCA) 3.60
7. John Tsitouris (KCA) 3.64
8. Hoyt Wilhelm (BAL) 3.67
9. Mike Fornieles (BOS) 3.73
9. Don Mossi (DET) 3.73
Innings / Game
1. Camilo Pascual (WSH) 7.46
2. Hoyt Wilhelm (BAL) 7.06
3. Frank Lary (DET) 6.97
4. Early Wynn (CHW) 6.91
5. Cal McLish (CLE) 6.72
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