League batting leaders -- American
Regular season -- as of 7/31/1946

Batting average On-base percentage Slugging percentage
           
VernonWas .379 Williams,TBoA .512 Williams,TBoA .688
PeskyBoA .363 PeskyBoA .430 GreenbergDet .682
Kell,GDet .354 VernonWas .423 Chapman,SPhA .555
McCosky,BPhA .330 Heath,JSLA .420 KellerNYA .544
Williams,TBoA .329 HenrichNYA .414 VernonWas .537
Heath,JSLA .320 McCosky,BPhA .411 Heath,JSLA .532
BoudreauCle .317 Kell,GDet .397 HenrichNYA .529
Chapman,SPhA .310 KellerNYA .397 SpenceWas .507
ApplingChA .308 YorkBoA .393 Edwards,HCle .502
JudnichSLA .307 SpenceWas .392 PeskyBoA .496
           
           
Hits Runs Runs batted in
           
PeskyBoA150 Williams,TBoA89 GreenbergDet91
VernonWas139 PeskyBoA86 Williams,TBoA85
ApplingChA120 HenrichNYA79 KellerNYA76
BoudreauCle114 GreenbergDet78 YorkBoA76
Chapman,SPhA113 KellerNYA76 Chapman,SPhA70
YorkBoA112 SpenceWas65 DoerrBoA70
Williams,TBoA111 Heath,JSLA59 EttenNYA66
SpenceWas109 VernonWas58 SpenceWas65
HenrichNYA106 DiMaggio,JNYA56 JudnichSLA63
Kell,GDet104 StirnweissNYA56 HenrichNYA63
           
           
Doubles Triples Homeruns
           
SpenceWas35 DoerrBoA9 GreenbergDet36
VernonWas34 ZarillaSLA8 Williams,TBoA32
PeskyBoA30 PeskyBoA8 KellerNYA24
Heath,JSLA26 Edwards,HCle7 Chapman,SPhA21
Edwards,HCle25 Heath,JSLA7 HenrichNYA20
BoudreauCle22 JudnichSLA7 DiMaggio,JNYA15
YorkBoA22 Williams,TBoA7 YorkBoA12
TravisWas21 McQuinnPhA7 LaabsSLA11
DoerrBoA21 DiMaggio,DBoA7 EttenNYA11
McCosky,BPhA20 DerryPhA6 SpenceWas11
           
           
Extra base hits Stolen bases Steal percentage
           
GreenbergDet56 CaseCle17-9 StirnweissNYA .824
Williams,TBoA50 StirnweissNYA14-3 PeskyBoA .727
SpenceWas50 KollowayChA10-4 KollowayChA .714
VernonWas44 Wright,TChA8-1 CaseCle .654
KellerNYA43 PeskyBoA8-3 MetkovichBoA .636
Chapman,SPhA43 LakeDet8-7 LakeDet .533
Heath,JSLA42 MetkovichBoA7-4 RizzutoNYA .500
HenrichNYA41 RizzutoNYA6-6 ValoPhA .500
PeskyBoA41 TuckerChA6-7 TuckerChA .462
DoerrBoA40 ApplingChA5-2 VernonWas .250
           
           
Walks Intentional walks Strikeouts
           
Williams,TBoA126 Williams,TBoA23 KellerNYA65
KellerNYA71 KellerNYA10 PriddyWas63
HenrichNYA71 VernonWas8 YorkBoA55
LakeDet64 Wagner,HBoA6 DoerrBoA54
YorkBoA61 GreenbergDet6 GreenbergDet50
Heath,JSLA54 EvansWas5 McQuinnPhA50
GreenbergDet52 TebbettsDet4 Chapman,SPhA50
SpenceWas51 Robinson,ANYA4 DerryPhA49
Wagner,HBoA49 DiMaggio,JNYA4 SeereyCle49
StirnweissNYA47 JudnichSLA4 Heath,JSLA49
           
           
Sacrifice bunts Sacrifice flies Hit by pitch
           
BoudreauCle10     PeskyBoA7
Harris,MBoA9     RizzutoNYA6
LewisWas9     Gordon,JNYA6
PeskyBoA9     TravisWas5
HughsonBoA8     SpenceWas5
NewhouserDet8     CrosettiNYA4
KramerSLA7     EttenNYA4
FellerCle7     CoanWas3
OutlawDet7     MichaelsChA3
McCosky,BPhA7     WoodlingCle3
           
           
Ground ball DP Runs created Runs created/27 outs
           
Chapman,SPhA19 Williams,TBoA 126.9 Williams,TBoA14.5
YorkBoA17 PeskyBoA 89.9 Heath,JSLA 9.2
SpenceWas16 HenrichNYA 84.6 GreenbergDet 8.7
ChristmanSLA15 GreenbergDet 80.8 HenrichNYA 8.6
GreenbergDet15 KellerNYA 80.2 PeskyBoA 8.6
HallPhA14 VernonWas 76.9 VernonWas 8.4
RosarPhA14 Heath,JSLA 74.7 KellerNYA 8.3
TravisWas14 SpenceWas 70.6 JudnichSLA 7.7
KeltnerCle13 YorkBoA 68.1 SpenceWas 6.9
DiMaggio,JNYA13 Chapman,SPhA 66.8 Kell,GDet 6.8
           
           
Isolated power Total average Total bases
           
GreenbergDet .394 Williams,TBoA1.517 Williams,TBoA232
Williams,TBoA .359 GreenbergDet1.103 GreenbergDet225
KellerNYA .272 HenrichNYA1.031 PeskyBoA205
Chapman,SPhA .245 Heath,JSLA1.027 Chapman,SPhA202
HenrichNYA .234 KellerNYA1.011 VernonWas197
EttenNYA .212 PeskyBoA .953 KellerNYA192
Heath,JSLA .212 VernonWas .927 HenrichNYA190
SpenceWas .208 SpenceWas .897 SpenceWas185
Edwards,HCle .195 JudnichSLA .892 YorkBoA178
DiMaggio,JNYA .192 Chapman,SPhA .867 Heath,JSLA168
           
           
On-base plus slugging Secondary average AB per homerun
           
Williams,TBoA1.200 Williams,TBoA .733 GreenbergDet 9.2
GreenbergDet1.067 GreenbergDet .548 Williams,TBoA 10.5
VernonWas .960 KellerNYA .473 KellerNYA 14.7
Heath,JSLA .952 HenrichNYA .440 Chapman,SPhA 17.3
HenrichNYA .944 Heath,JSLA .389 HenrichNYA 18.0
KellerNYA .941 SpenceWas .356 DiMaggio,JNYA 21.1
PeskyBoA .926 YorkBoA .333 EttenNYA 24.8
Chapman,SPhA .923 Chapman,SPhA .332 KeltnerCle 30.8
SpenceWas .899 EttenNYA .326 YorkBoA 31.8
JudnichSLA .879 JudnichSLA .307 JudnichSLA 31.9
           
           
Atbats Plate appearances Games
           
PeskyBoA413 PeskyBoA470 Williams,TBoA99
DoerrBoA402 Williams,TBoA463 PeskyBoA98
BerardinoSLA396 LakeDet449 YorkBoA98
ApplingChA389 YorkBoA443 DoerrBoA97
LewisWas384 DoerrBoA441 SpenceWas97
YorkBoA381 HenrichNYA438 LakeDet96
LakeDet380 LewisWas436 LewisWas96
StirnweissNYA377 StirnweissNYA431 PriddyWas96
CaseCle373 KellerNYA426 BoudreauCle95
PriddyWas373 SpenceWas426 HenrichNYA94
           
           
Current hit streak Longest hit streak 
           
PeskyBoA21 PeskyBoA21    
Williams,TBoA15 Kell,GDet20    
RosarPhA9 KellerNYA19    
SouchockNYA9 BoudreauCle17    
Heath,JSLA7 YorkBoA16    
KollowayChA7 GreenbergDet15    
WellsChA7 VernonWas15    
DiMaggio,DBoA6 Williams,TBoA15    
McQuillenSLA6 TroskyChA14    
ApplingChA5 MayoDet13    
           
           
Total bases + BB + HBP TB+BB+HBP rate Plate appearances per game
           
Williams,TBoA358 Williams,TBoA .773 PeskyBoA4.80
GreenbergDet277 GreenbergDet .725 StirnweissNYA4.74
KellerNYA265 KellerNYA .622 LakeDet4.68
HenrichNYA263 HenrichNYA .600 Williams,TBoA4.68
PeskyBoA253 Heath,JSLA .599 HenrichNYA4.66
SpenceWas241 Chapman,SPhA .592 CaseCle4.56
YorkBoA240 VernonWas .570 DoerrBoA4.55
Chapman,SPhA235 SpenceWas .566 LewisWas4.54
VernonWas225 JudnichSLA .548 DiMaggio,DBoA4.53
Heath,JSLA223 Edwards,HCle .548 KellerNYA4.53
           
           
Total bases plus walks TB+BB rate AB per game
           
Williams,TBoA358 Williams,TBoA .773 CaseCle4.34
GreenbergDet277 GreenbergDet .725 BerardinoSLA4.26
KellerNYA263 KellerNYA .617 PeskyBoA4.21
HenrichNYA261 Heath,JSLA .597 ApplingChA4.18
PeskyBoA246 HenrichNYA .596 DoerrBoA4.14
YorkBoA239 Chapman,SPhA .592 StirnweissNYA4.14
SpenceWas236 VernonWas .570 VernonWas4.08
Chapman,SPhA235 SpenceWas .554 DiMaggio,JNYA4.06
VernonWas225 JudnichSLA .543 Chapman,SPhA4.04
Heath,JSLA222 Edwards,HCle .542 RizzutoNYA4.03
           
           
Balls in park In-play average Strikeout/walk ratio
           
PeskyBoA398 VernonWas .417 Williams,TBoA 0.2
LewisWas365 PeskyBoA .369 Kell,GDet 0.3
ApplingChA362 Heath,JSLA .355 SpenceWas 0.4
BerardinoSLA358 Kell,GDet .349 HenrichNYA 0.5
BoudreauCle351 McCosky,BPhA .339 BoudreauCle 0.5
CaseCle348 ApplingChA .331 McCosky,BPhA 0.5
StirnweissNYA347 StephensSLA .322 PeskyBoA 0.5
DoerrBoA343 YorkBoA .318 Wagner,HBoA 0.5
SpenceWas339 Edwards,HCle .315 LewisWas 0.6
LakeDet335 Chapman,SPhA .314 JudnichSLA 0.7
           
           
Batting average vs LHP On-base percentage vs LHP Slugging percentage vs LHP
           
VernonWas .426 VernonWas .453 VernonWas .546
StirnweissNYA .333 Heath,JSLA .425 SeereyCle .494
Heath,JSLA .311 StirnweissNYA .400 Heath,JSLA .472
HenrichNYA .294 HenrichNYA .394 HenrichNYA .447
PriddyWas .286 SpenceWas .376 SpenceWas .403
SpenceWas .285 TravisWas .345 StirnweissNYA .389
SeereyCle .253 SeereyCle .340 PriddyWas .383
TravisWas .250 BoudreauCle .337 BoudreauCle .369
BoudreauCle .250 EvansWas .327 KellerNYA .364
BerardinoSLA .238 PriddyWas .308 BerardinoSLA .345
           
           
Hits vs LHP Runs batted in vs LHP On-base plus slugging vs LHP
           
VernonWas60 PriddyWas27 VernonWas .999
PriddyWas44 VernonWas26 Heath,JSLA .897
SpenceWas41 KellerNYA24 HenrichNYA .841
LewisWas36 DoerrBoA22 SeereyCle .834
Heath,JSLA33 SpenceWas16 StirnweissNYA .789
PeskyBoA30 Williams,TBoA15 SpenceWas .779
StirnweissNYA30 StirnweissNYA14 BoudreauCle .706
ApplingChA26 DiMaggio,DBoA13 PriddyWas .691
TravisWas26 Gordon,JNYA13 KellerNYA .671
HenrichNYA25 BerardinoSLA13 EvansWas .647
           
           
Doubles vs LHP Triples vs LHP Homeruns vs LHP
           
VernonWas15 Heath,JSLA5 Chapman,SPhA6
SpenceWas12 MancusoSLA3 LindellNYA5
BoudreauCle8 LewisWas3 Gordon,JNYA5
CaulfieldPhA7 PriddyWas3 SeereyCle5
HenrichNYA7 GroveChA2 DiMaggio,JNYA4
Stevens,CSLA6 ChandlerNYA2 LaabsSLA4
DoerrBoA6 BloodworthDet2 DoerrBoA4
BerardinoSLA6 Kell,GDet2 GreenbergDet3
EvansWas6 Chapman,SPhA2 Williams,TBoA3
PriddyWas6 MyattWas1 KellerNYA3
           
           
Extra base hits vs LHP Total bases vs LHP Isolated power vs LHP
           
VernonWas16 VernonWas77 SeereyCle .241
SpenceWas14 PriddyWas59 Heath,JSLA .160
Chapman,SPhA11 SpenceWas58 KellerNYA .159
DoerrBoA11 Heath,JSLA50 HenrichNYA .153
SeereyCle10 Chapman,SPhA47 VernonWas .121
Heath,JSLA10 LewisWas45 BoudreauCle .119
PriddyWas10 SeereyCle41 SpenceWas .118
BoudreauCle9 DoerrBoA40 BerardinoSLA .107
HenrichNYA9 HenrichNYA38 PriddyWas .097
DiMaggio,JNYA8 Gordon,JNYA37 EvansWas .082
           
           
Walks vs LHP Strikeouts vs LHP Hit by pitch vs LHP
           
Heath,JSLA20 KellerNYA20 PeskyBoA6
SpenceWas20 VernonWas19 CoanWas3
Williams,TBoA18 PriddyWas19 RizzutoNYA3
Grace,JWas16 Chapman,SPhA17 TravisWas3
YorkBoA16 SeereyCle15 Wagner,HBoA2
DiMaggio,JNYA15 LaabsSLA14 ChristmanSLA2
HenrichNYA14 McQuinnPhA13 DoerrBoA2
LewisWas14 Gordon,JNYA13 KramerSLA1
DiMaggio,DBoA13 DoerrBoA13 PageNYA1
KellerNYA13 Heath,JSLA13 Edwards,HCle1
           
           
Sacrifice bunts vs LHP Sacrifice flies vs LHP Atbats vs LHP
           
LewisWas7     PriddyWas154
ReynoldsCle3     LewisWas153
DobsonBoA3     SpenceWas144
McCosky,BPhA3     VernonWas141
KollowayChA3     Heath,JSLA106
PeskyBoA3     TravisWas104
SpenceWas3     EvansWas97
GettelNYA2     Hitchcock,BWas96
HughsonBoA2     StirnweissNYA90
EmbreeCle2     CaseCle88
           
           
AB per homerun vs LHP AB per double vs LHP Plate appearances vs LHP
           
SeereyCle 16.6 VernonWas 9.4 LewisWas174
KellerNYA 29.3 BoudreauCle 10.5 SpenceWas168
HenrichNYA 42.5 SpenceWas 12.0 PriddyWas160
BerardinoSLA 84.0 HenrichNYA 12.1 VernonWas148
Heath,JSLA106.0 BerardinoSLA 14.0 Heath,JSLA127
SpenceWas144.0 EvansWas 16.2 TravisWas121
PriddyWas154.0 SeereyCle 16.6 EvansWas110
LewisWas9999.0 KellerNYA 17.6 KellerNYA101
VernonWas9999.0 PriddyWas 25.7 HenrichNYA100
TravisWas9999.0 Heath,JSLA 26.5 StirnweissNYA100
           
           
Batting average vs RHP On-base percentage vs RHP Slugging percentage vs RHP
           
WakefieldDet .371 Williams,TBoA .543 Williams,TBoA .773
PeskyBoA .358 WakefieldDet .459 GreenbergDet .696
Williams,TBoA .356 ValoPhA .443 WakefieldDet .605
VernonWas .350 PeskyBoA .430 KellerNYA .604
BoudreauCle .337 KellerNYA .425 SpenceWas .575
Kell,GDet .332 HenrichNYA .420 Heath,JSLA .562
McCosky,BPhA .332 Heath,JSLA .418 HenrichNYA .555
Robinson,ANYA .325 Robinson,ANYA .415 Robinson,ANYA .552
Heath,JSLA .324 McCosky,BPhA .412 Chapman,SPhA .533
ValoPhA .322 VernonWas .405 VernonWas .531
           
           
Hits vs RHP Runs batted in vs RHP On-base plus slugging vs RHP
           
PeskyBoA120 GreenbergDet84 Williams,TBoA1.316
Williams,TBoA94 Williams,TBoA70 GreenbergDet1.077
ApplingChA94 YorkBoA66 WakefieldDet1.064
BoudreauCle93 Chapman,SPhA60 KellerNYA1.028
Chapman,SPhA91 EttenNYA57 Heath,JSLA .980
YorkBoA89 JudnichSLA55 SpenceWas .977
Kell,GDet86 HenrichNYA54 HenrichNYA .975
Edwards,HCle85 DiMaggio,JNYA53 Robinson,ANYA .967
GreenbergDet83 KellerNYA52 PeskyBoA .937
KollowayChA83 SpenceWas49 VernonWas .936
           
           
Doubles vs RHP Triples vs RHP Homeruns vs RHP
           
PeskyBoA27 ZarillaSLA8 GreenbergDet33
SpenceWas23 DoerrBoA8 Williams,TBoA29
Edwards,HCle23 Williams,TBoA7 KellerNYA21
Heath,JSLA22 Edwards,HCle7 HenrichNYA18
TravisWas19 DiMaggio,DBoA7 Chapman,SPhA15
McCosky,BPhA19 PeskyBoA7 DiMaggio,JNYA11
VernonWas19 Moses,WBoA6 SpenceWas10
YorkBoA19 JudnichSLA6 JudnichSLA10
EttenNYA17 McQuinnPhA6 YorkBoA10
Fleming,LCle16 EversDet5 EttenNYA9
           
           
Extra base hits vs RHP Total bases vs RHP Isolated power vs RHP
           
GreenbergDet49 Williams,TBoA204 Williams,TBoA .417
Williams,TBoA45 GreenbergDet199 GreenbergDet .406
PeskyBoA37 PeskyBoA170 KellerNYA .309
SpenceWas36 KellerNYA160 SpenceWas .267
Edwards,HCle36 Chapman,SPhA155 HenrichNYA .259
KellerNYA35 HenrichNYA152 Heath,JSLA .238
Heath,JSLA32 YorkBoA144 WakefieldDet .234
HenrichNYA32 Edwards,HCle140 EttenNYA .230
Chapman,SPhA32 JudnichSLA128 Robinson,ANYA .227
YorkBoA32 SpenceWas127 Chapman,SPhA .220
           
           
Walks vs RHP Strikeouts vs RHP Hit by pitch vs RHP
           
Williams,TBoA108 YorkBoA47 Gordon,JNYA5
KellerNYA58 KellerNYA45 CrosettiNYA4
HenrichNYA57 GreenbergDet45 SpenceWas4
LakeDet54 PriddyWas44 MichaelsChA3
Wagner,HBoA46 DoerrBoA41 WoodlingCle3
YorkBoA45 DiMaggio,DBoA40 Fleming,LCle3
GreenbergDet42 DerryPhA38 EttenNYA3
PeskyBoA41 WallaesaPhA38 RizzutoNYA3
ValoPhA38 McQuinnPhA37 Wade,JNYA2
StirnweissNYA37 Heath,JSLA36 DillingerSLA2
           
           
Sacrifice bunts vs RHP Sacrifice flies vs RHP Atbats vs RHP
           
BoudreauCle9     ApplingChA337
Harris,MBoA8     PeskyBoA335
NewhouserDet6     LakeDet332
HughsonBoA6     DoerrBoA324
BloodworthDet6     YorkBoA313
SuderPhA6     BerardinoSLA312
CaseCle6     KollowayChA304
StirnweissNYA6     Chapman,SPhA291
PeskyBoA6     DiMaggio,DBoA291
KramerSLA5     StirnweissNYA287
           
           
AB per homerun vs RHP AB per double vs RHP Plate appearances vs RHP
           
GreenbergDet 8.7 Heath,JSLA 9.5 LakeDet390
Williams,TBoA 9.1 SpenceWas 9.6 PeskyBoA383
KellerNYA 12.6 TravisWas 10.3 Williams,TBoA372
HenrichNYA 15.2 McCosky,BPhA 11.6 YorkBoA359
Chapman,SPhA 19.4 VernonWas 11.9 ApplingChA357
WakefieldDet 20.9 Edwards,HCle 12.0 DoerrBoA355
SpenceWas 22.1 PeskyBoA 12.4 HenrichNYA338
DiMaggio,JNYA 23.2 SuderPhA 12.6 StirnweissNYA331
Robinson,ANYA 23.3 EttenNYA 12.8 GreenbergDet328
EttenNYA 24.1 Grace,JWas 14.7 KellerNYA325