OVERALL HOME ROAD     HITTING PITCHING  
National Won Lost Pct GB Won Lost Won Lost R OR 2B 3B HR BB SO SB CS AVG OBP SLUG CG SHO SV OAVG ERA E
Brooklyn 96 58 .623 --- 48 29 48 29 869 648 236 48 206 686 747 97 41 .270 .356 .447 50 11 27 .244 3.61 128
Philadelphia 90 64 .584 6 50 27 40 37 799 625 255 65 128 689 656 38 12 .266 .350 .411 59 8 24 .244 3.54 129
Cincinnati 90 64 .584 6 50 27 40 37 869 699 233 47 205 636 651 43 11 .271 .350 .445 53 17 27 .253 4.08 112
New York 89 65 .578 7 51 26 38 39 752 691 206 39 192 463 586 41 10 .263 .323 .422 38 10 36 .250 4.01 127
Milwaukee 85 69 .552 11 49 28 36 41 741 664 216 74 179 462 719 56 18 .260 .319 .427 60 10 23 .247 3.75 126
St. Louis 76 78 .494 20 44 33 32 45 629 709 220 48 129 452 538 51 39 .253 .312 .385 40 8 19 .253 4.19 124
Chicago 57 97 .370 39 33 44 24 53 584 739 186 61 152 405 820 33 23 .236 .292 .382 35 3 12 .258 4.33 132
Pittsburgh 33 121 .214 63 21 56 12 65 505 973 190 51 99 408 640 19 15 .228 .286 .340 29 3 9 .297 5.36 198
  346[1] 270[2] 270[3] 346[4] 5748[5] 5748[6] 1742[7] 433[8] 1290[9] 4201[10] 5357[11] 378[12] 169[13] .256[14] .324[15] .408[16] 364[17] 70[18] 177[19] .256[20] 4.10[21] 1076[22]
BATTING LEADERS
Batting Average On-Base Pct. Slugging Pct. RC/27 Outs Homeruns Runs Batted In
R.Ashburn, Phi .349 R.Ashburn, Phi .460 W.Mays, NY .675 D.Snider, Brk 10.2 W.Mays, NY 57 W.Mays, NY 139
R.Campanella, Brk .330 D.Snider, Brk .428 D.Snider, Brk .639 W.Mays, NY 9.8 D.Snider, Brk 43 D.Ennis, Phi 137
G.Bell, Cin .330 C.Furillo, Brk .402 R.Campanella, Brk .609 R.Ashburn, Phi 9.4 T.Kluszewski, Cin 43 T.Kluszewski, Cin 133
C.Furillo, Brk .328 S.Musial, StL .399 W.Post, Cin .583 R.Campanella, Brk 9.2 W.Post, Cin 42 W.Post, Cin 130
D.Ennis, Phi .319 G.Bell, Cin .398 G.Bell, Cin .580 G.Bell, Cin 9.0 E.Mathews, Mil 40 G.Bell, Cin 125
Games At Bats Runs Hits Doubles Triples
6 tied with 154 J.Logan, Mil 641 W.Mays, NY 149 G.Bell, Cin 204 J.Logan, Mil 41 B.Bruton, Mil 16
B.Bruton, Mil 638 D.Snider, Brk 135 T.Kluszewski, Cin 197 D.Snider, Brk 39 G.Bell, Cin 15
T.Kluszewski, Cin 632 T.Kluszewski, Cin 127 D.Ennis, Phi 196 B.Bruton, Mil 39 R.Ashburn, Phi 14
J.Temple, Cin 629 W.Post, Cin 126 R.Ashburn, Phi 195 R.Ashburn, Phi 38 R.Jackson, Chi 11
H.Aaron, Mil 627 J.Temple, Cin 120 J.Logan, Mil 194 2 tied with[23] 36 W.Mays, NY 11
Total Bases Hit By Pitch Walks Intentional Walks Strikeouts Hitting Streak
W.Mays, NY 400 C.Furillo, Brk 16 R.Ashburn, Phi 114 T.Kluszewski, Cin 19 W.Post, Cin 104 G.Bell, Cin 29
W.Post, Cin 361 R.McMillan, Cin 10 D.Snider, Brk 108 W.Mays, NY 18 G.Hodges, Brk 99 T.Kluszewski, Cin 25
G.Bell, Cin 359 T.Kluszewski, Cin 10 S.Musial, StL 96 S.Musial, StL 17 E.Banks, Chi 96 H.Aaron, Mil 20
D.Snider, Brk 358 G.Hodges, Brk 8 E.Mathews, Mil 95 S.Amoros, Brk 14 D.Zimmer, Brk 84 G.Bell, Cin 20
T.Kluszewski, Cin 355 2 tied with[24] 6 J.Temple, Cin 89 S.Burgess, Phi 14 J.Logan, Mil 84 J.Gilliam, Brk 17
Sacrifice Hits Sacrifice Flies Stolen Bases Caught Stealing GIDP Pinch Hit Average (15 PA)
P.Reese, Brk 25 G.Hodges, Brk 11 B.Bruton, Mil 35 K.Boyer, StL 15 R.Repulski, StL 26 P.Ward, Pit .500
J.Logan, Mil 17 E.Banks, Chi 10 W.Mays, NY 30 J.Gilliam, Brk 14 H.Aaron, Mil 24 D.Rhodes, NY .417
R.McMillan, Cin 16 D.Ennis, Phi 10 J.Gilliam, Brk 25 W.Moon, StL 8 S.Lopata, Phi 23 B.Taylor, NY .396
D.Groat, Pit 16 C.Furillo, Brk 9 J.Temple, Cin 22 D.Fondy, Chi 7 D.Crandall, Mil 22 B.Speake, Chi .375
G.Baker, Chi 16 W.Post, Cin 9 2 tied with[25] 18 R.Ashburn, Phi 7 5 tied with 20 F.Baumholtz, Chi .345
PITCHING LEADERS
ERA Wins Losses Winning Pct. Games Games Started
M.Dickson, Phi 2.72 W.Spahn, Mil 20-7 S.Jones, Chi 4-23 J.Hearn, NY .842 H.Wilhelm, NY 53 R.Roberts, Phi 38
A.Fowler, Cin 2.81 J.Nuxhall, Cin 20-8 B.Rush, Chi 9-19 A.Fowler, Cin .800 H.Jeffcoat, Chi 51 S.Jones, Chi 34
R.Roberts, Phi 3.08 Newcombe, Brk 19-7 V.Law, Pit 2-17 W.Spahn, Mil .741 P.LaPalme StL 50 J.Antonelli, NY 34
J.Hearn, NY 3.27 L.Burdette, Mil 19-12 B.Friend, Pit 3-16 Newcombe, Brk .731 3 tied with[26] 49 3 tied with[27] 33
Wehmeier, Phi 3.33 R.Roberts, Phi 19-16 R.Roberts, Phi 19-16 J.Nuxhall, Cin .714
Complete Games Games Finished Shutouts Saves Blown Saves Save Pct.
R.Roberts, Phi 26 H.Freeman, Cin 41 J.Antonelli, NY 4 M.Grissom, NY 17 H.Jeffcoat, Chi 8 H.Wilhelm, NY .867
W.Spahn, Mil 18 H.Jeffcoat, Chi 38 A.Fowler, Cin 4 J.Meyer, Phi 17 E.Roebuck, Brk 8 J.Meyer, Phi .739
Newcombe, Brk 17 H.Wilhelm, NY 36 J.Black, Cin 3 H.Freeman, Cin 16 H.Freeman, Cin 7 M.Grissom, NY .708
J.Nuxhall, Cin 15 M.Grissom, NY 34 R.Roberts, Phi 3 H.Wilhelm, NY 13 M.Grissom, NY 7 H.Freeman, Cin .696
2 tied with[28] 13 J.Meyer, Phi 27 15 tied with 2 2 tied with[29] 9 J.Meyer, Phi 6 E.Johnson, Mil .692
Innings Pitched Batters Faced Opposing Average Hits Allowed Hits/9 IP Homeruns Allowed
R.Roberts, Phi 318.1 R.Roberts, Phi 1308 M.Dickson, Phi .216 R.Roberts, Phi 297 M.Dickson, Phi 7.2 Newcombe, Brk 40
W.Spahn, Mil 260.2 W.Spahn, Mil 1095 T.Poholsky, StL .221 W.Spahn, Mil 259 T.Poholsky, StL 7.4 W.Hacker, Chi 37
J.Antonelli, NY 257.1 J.Antonelli, NY 1080 J.Hearn, NY .231 V.Law, Pit 254 J.Hearn, NY 7.8 T.Pholosky, StL 36
Newcombe, Brk 256.2 J.Nuxhall, Cin 1069 A.Fowler, Cin .231 L.Burdette, Mil 253 A.Fowler, Cin 7.8 R.Roberts, Phi 36
J.Nuxhall, Cin 256.0 Newcombe, Brk 1068 J.Antonelli NY .233 Newcombe, Brk 252 S.Jones, Chi 8.0 J.Antonelli, NY 35
Walks Allowed Walks/9 IP Strikeouts Strikeouts/9 IP Wild Pitches Run Support
S.Jones, Chi 177 R.Roberts, Phi 1.6 S.Jones, Chi 200 S.Jones, Chi 7.7 M.Surkont, Pit 12 J.Podres, Brk 6.4
M.Surkont, Pit 91 Newcombe, Brk 1.9 R.Roberts, Phi 158 H.Haddix, StL 6.1 J.Meyer, Phi 9 Newcombe, Brk 5.9
L.Burdette, Mil 87 W.Hacker, Chi 2.0 J.Antonelli, NY 157 J.Antonelli, NY 5.5 5 tied with[30] 7 J.Hearn, NY 5.7
B.Buhl, Mil 82 W.Spahn, Mil 2.2 Newcombe, Brk 153 Newcombe, Brk 5.4 R.Roberts, Phi 5.6
J.Antonelli, NY 80 T.Poholsky, StL 2.4 H.Haddix, StL 141 B.Buhl, Mil 5.3 A.Fowler, Cin 5.5
MISCELLANEOUS FACTS:
Awards Cycles Post Season
Most Valuable Player: Willie mays, New York 5/21 Whitey Lockman, NY vs. Pit New York (A) defeated Brooklyn, 4-3
Cy Young Award: Warren Spahn, Milwaukee 7/24 Eddie Miksis, Chi vs. Pit
Rookie of the Year: Don Bessent, Brooklyn 9/20 Wally Post, Cin vs. Mil
Gold Gloves: P Lew Burdette, Milwaukee Three-Homer Games
C Roy Campanella, Brooklyn 6/12 Harry Chiti, Chi vs. Brk
1B Gil Hodges, Brooklyn 8/14 Saul Rogovin, Phi vs. Brk
2B Red Schoendienst, St. Louis 8/16 Bill Bruton, Mil vs. StL
3B Randy Jackson, Chicago
SS Roy McMillan, Cincinnati No-Hitters
OF Duke Snider, Brooklyn NONE
OF Gus Bell, Cincinnati
OF Bill Virdon, St. Louis
[1]
358
[2]
257
[3]
257
[4]
358
[5]
5578
[6]
5578
[7]
1677
[8]
362
[9]
1263
[10]
4240
[11]
5419
[12]
377
[13]
289
[14]
.259
[15]
.328
[16]
.407
[17]
385
[18]
70
[19]
160
[20]
.259
[21]
4.04
[22]
1135
[23]
W.Post, Cin
H.Aaron, Mil
[24]
Ge.Freese, Pit
S.Musial, StL
[25]
R.Ashburn, Phi
K.Boyer, StL
[26]
B.Friend, Pit
R.Face, Pit
H.Freeman, Cin
[27]
B.Rush, Chi
J.Hearn, NY
L.Burdette, Mil
[28]
W.Hacker, Chi
J.Antonelli, NY
[29]
E.Johnson, Mil
E.Roebuck, Brk
[30]
C.Labine, Brk
J.Klippstein, Cin
A.Fowler, Cin
L.Burdette, Mil
W.Spahn, Mil