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All Teams
American League Batting Leaders (1961)
AL Batting
|
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|
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|
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|
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|
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|
Top
Batting Average
1.
Norm Cash
(
DET
)
.361
2.
Elston Howard
(
NYY
)
.348
3.
Al Kaline
(
DET
)
.324
4.
Jim Piersall
(
CLE
)
.322
5.
Mickey Mantle
(
NYY
)
.317
5.
Pete Runnels
(
BOS
)
.317
7.
Gene Woodling
(
WSA
)
.313
8.
Floyd Robinson
(
CHW
)
.310
9.
Johnny Blanchard
(
NYY
)
.305
10.
Earl Battey
(
MIN
)
.302
Home Runs
1.
Roger Maris
(
NYY
)
61
2.
Mickey Mantle
(
NYY
)
54
3.
Harmon Killebrew
(
MIN
)
46
3.
Jim Gentile
(
BAL
)
46
5.
Rocky Colavito
(
DET
)
45
6.
Norm Cash
(
DET
)
41
7.
Bob Allison
(
MIN
)
29
8.
Al Smith
(
CHW
)
28
8.
Bill Skowron
(
NYY
)
28
8.
Leon Wagner
(
LAA
)
28
Runs Batted In
1.
Roger Maris
(
NYY
)
142
2.
Jim Gentile
(
BAL
)
141
3.
Rocky Colavito
(
DET
)
140
4.
Norm Cash
(
DET
)
132
5.
Mickey Mantle
(
NYY
)
128
6.
Harmon Killebrew
(
MIN
)
122
7.
Bob Allison
(
MIN
)
105
8.
Norm Siebern
(
KCA
)
98
9.
Willie Kirkland
(
CLE
)
95
10.
Al Smith
(
CHW
)
93
On-Base Average
1.
Norm Cash
(
DET
)
.487
2.
Mickey Mantle
(
NYY
)
.448
3.
Jim Gentile
(
BAL
)
.423
4.
Albie Pearson
(
LAA
)
.420
5.
Harmon Killebrew
(
MIN
)
.405
6.
Gene Woodling
(
WSA
)
.403
7.
Rocky Colavito
(
DET
)
.402
8.
Pete Runnels
(
BOS
)
.396
9.
Steve Bilko
(
LAA
)
.395
10.
Don Buddin
(
BOS
)
.394
Slugging Percentage
1.
Mickey Mantle
(
NYY
)
.687
2.
Norm Cash
(
DET
)
.662
3.
Jim Gentile
(
BAL
)
.646
4.
Roger Maris
(
NYY
)
.620
5.
Johnny Blanchard
(
NYY
)
.613
6.
Harmon Killebrew
(
MIN
)
.606
7.
Rocky Colavito
(
DET
)
.580
8.
Chuck Essegian
(
CLE
/
KCA
/
BAL
)
.560
9.
Elston Howard
(
NYY
)
.549
10.
Steve Bilko
(
LAA
)
.544
Runs Scored
1.
Mickey Mantle
(
NYY
)
132
1.
Roger Maris
(
NYY
)
132
3.
Rocky Colavito
(
DET
)
129
4.
Norm Cash
(
DET
)
119
5.
Al Kaline
(
DET
)
116
6.
Bill Bruton
(
DET
)
99
7.
Jim Gentile
(
BAL
)
96
8.
Harmon Killebrew
(
MIN
)
94
9.
Jackie Brandt
(
BAL
)
93
10.
Lenny Green
(
MIN
)
92
On-Base Plus Slugging
1.
Norm Cash
(
DET
)
1.149
2.
Mickey Mantle
(
NYY
)
1.135
3.
Jim Gentile
(
BAL
)
1.069
4.
Harmon Killebrew
(
MIN
)
1.011
5.
Johnny Blanchard
(
NYY
)
.995
6.
Roger Maris
(
NYY
)
.992
7.
Rocky Colavito
(
DET
)
.982
8.
Steve Bilko
(
LAA
)
.939
9.
Elston Howard
(
NYY
)
.936
10.
Roy Sievers
(
CHW
)
.914
Isolated Power
1.
Mickey Mantle
(
NYY
)
.370
2.
Roger Maris
(
NYY
)
.351
3.
Jim Gentile
(
BAL
)
.344
4.
Harmon Killebrew
(
MIN
)
.318
5.
Johnny Blanchard
(
NYY
)
.308
6.
Norm Cash
(
DET
)
.301
7.
Rocky Colavito
(
DET
)
.290
8.
Chuck Essegian
(
CLE
/
KCA
/
BAL
)
.271
9.
Steve Bilko
(
LAA
)
.265
10.
Roy Sievers
(
CHW
)
.242
Steals
1.
Luis Aparicio
(
CHW
)
53
2.
Bill Bruton
(
DET
)
22
3.
Jim Landis
(
CHW
)
19
4.
Lenny Green
(
MIN
)
17
5.
Gary Geiger
(
BOS
)
16
5.
Zoilo Versalles
(
MIN
)
16
7.
Danny O'Connell
(
WSA
)
15
8.
Al Kaline
(
DET
)
14
9.
Mickey Mantle
(
NYY
)
12
9.
Marty Keough
(
WSA
)
12
Hits
1.
Norm Cash
(
DET
)
193
2.
Brooks Robinson
(
BAL
)
192
3.
Al Kaline
(
DET
)
190
4.
Tito Francona
(
CLE
)
178
5.
Bobby Richardson
(
NYY
)
173
6.
Lenny Green
(
MIN
)
171
7.
Luis Aparicio
(
CHW
)
170
7.
Tony Kubek
(
NYY
)
170
9.
Rocky Colavito
(
DET
)
169
10.
Jerry Lumpe
(
KCA
)
167
Doubles
1.
Al Kaline
(
DET
)
41
2.
Brooks Robinson
(
BAL
)
38
2.
Tony Kubek
(
NYY
)
38
4.
Norm Siebern
(
KCA
)
36
5.
Vic Power
(
CLE
)
34
6.
Rocky Colavito
(
DET
)
30
6.
Danny O'Connell
(
WSA
)
30
6.
Tito Francona
(
CLE
)
30
9.
Al Smith
(
CHW
)
29
9.
Jerry Lumpe
(
KCA
)
29
Triples
1.
Jerry Lumpe
(
KCA
)
9
1.
Marty Keough
(
WSA
)
9
3.
Tito Francona
(
CLE
)
8
3.
Jim Landis
(
CHW
)
8
3.
Norm Cash
(
DET
)
8
6.
Al Kaline
(
DET
)
7
6.
Harmon Killebrew
(
MIN
)
7
6.
Brooks Robinson
(
BAL
)
7
6.
Jim Piersall
(
CLE
)
7
6.
Lenny Green
(
MIN
)
7
Walks
1.
Mickey Mantle
(
NYY
)
126
2.
Norm Cash
(
DET
)
124
3.
Rocky Colavito
(
DET
)
113
4.
Harmon Killebrew
(
MIN
)
107
5.
Bob Allison
(
MIN
)
103
6.
Jim Gentile
(
BAL
)
96
6.
Albie Pearson
(
LAA
)
96
8.
Roger Maris
(
NYY
)
94
9.
Gary Geiger
(
BOS
)
87
10.
Norm Siebern
(
KCA
)
82
Sacrifice Hits
1.
Nellie Fox
(
CHW
)
15
1.
Danny O'Connell
(
WSA
)
15
3.
Bill Monbouquette
(
BOS
)
14
4.
Tito Francona
(
CLE
)
12
5.
Don Schwall
(
BOS
)
11
6.
Jack Fisher
(
BAL
)
10
6.
Bobby Richardson
(
NYY
)
10
6.
Tony Kubek
(
NYY
)
10
6.
Jim Landis
(
CHW
)
10
6.
Coot Veal
(
WSA
)
10
Total Bases
1.
Roger Maris
(
NYY
)
366
2.
Norm Cash
(
DET
)
354
3.
Mickey Mantle
(
NYY
)
353
4.
Rocky Colavito
(
DET
)
338
5.
Harmon Killebrew
(
MIN
)
328
6.
Jim Gentile
(
BAL
)
314
7.
Al Kaline
(
DET
)
302
8.
Tito Francona
(
CLE
)
272
9.
Al Smith
(
CHW
)
269
10.
Norm Siebern
(
KCA
)
266
Games Played
1.
Brooks Robinson
(
BAL
)
163
1.
Rocky Colavito
(
DET
)
163
3.
Bobby Richardson
(
NYY
)
162
4.
Roger Maris
(
NYY
)
161
5.
Bill Bruton
(
DET
)
160
6.
Nellie Fox
(
CHW
)
159
6.
Bob Allison
(
MIN
)
159
6.
Norm Cash
(
DET
)
159
9.
Luis Aparicio
(
CHW
)
156
9.
Lenny Green
(
MIN
)
156
At Bats
1.
Brooks Robinson
(
BAL
)
668
2.
Bobby Richardson
(
NYY
)
662
3.
Luis Aparicio
(
CHW
)
625
4.
Tony Kubek
(
NYY
)
617
5.
Nellie Fox
(
CHW
)
606
6.
Lenny Green
(
MIN
)
600
7.
Bill Bruton
(
DET
)
596
8.
Tito Francona
(
CLE
)
592
9.
Frank Malzone
(
BOS
)
590
9.
Roger Maris
(
NYY
)
590
Plate Appearances
1.
Brooks Robinson
(
BAL
)
728
2.
Rocky Colavito
(
DET
)
706
3.
Roger Maris
(
NYY
)
698
4.
Bobby Richardson
(
NYY
)
696
5.
Lenny Green
(
MIN
)
689
6.
Nellie Fox
(
CHW
)
681
7.
Bob Allison
(
MIN
)
672
8.
Norm Cash
(
DET
)
670
9.
Luis Aparicio
(
CHW
)
668
10.
Bill Bruton
(
DET
)
663
Strikeouts
1.
Ken Hunt
(
LAA
)
120
2.
Mickey Mantle
(
NYY
)
112
3.
Woodie Held
(
CLE
)
111
4.
Harmon Killebrew
(
MIN
)
109
5.
Bill Skowron
(
NYY
)
108
6.
Jim Gentile
(
BAL
)
106
7.
Bob Allison
(
MIN
)
100
8.
Jim Lemon
(
MIN
)
98
9.
Ron Hansen
(
BAL
)
96
10.
Willie Tasby
(
WSA
)
94
Strikeout Percent
1.
Nellie Fox
(
CHW
)
2.0%
2.
Vic Power
(
CLE
)
2.8%
3.
Bobby Richardson
(
NYY
)
3.5%
4.
Luis Aparicio
(
CHW
)
5.3%
5.
Mike de la Hoz
(
CLE
)
5.8%
6.
Sherm Lollar
(
CHW
)
6.5%
7.
Johnny Temple
(
CLE
)
6.9%
7.
Jerry Lumpe
(
KCA
)
6.9%
9.
Gene Woodling
(
WSA
)
7.0%
10.
Yogi Berra
(
NYY
)
7.1%
Steal Success
1.
Willie Kirkland
(
CLE
)
100.0%
2.
Al Kaline
(
DET
)
93.3%
3.
Mickey Mantle
(
NYY
)
92.3%
4.
Chuck Cottier
(
WSA
/
DET
)
90.0%
5.
Pete Runnels
(
BOS
)
83.3%
5.
Jackie Brandt
(
BAL
)
83.3%
5.
Leon Wagner
(
LAA
)
83.3%
8.
Luis Aparicio
(
CHW
)
80.3%
9.
Gary Geiger
(
BOS
)
80.0%
9.
Jim Piersall
(
CLE
)
80.0%
Secondary Average
1.
Mickey Mantle
(
NYY
)
.638
2.
Norm Cash
(
DET