AL Leaders
Tuesday, 10/3/1957
Batting Leaders
#
TOP 10 AVG
AVG
1
B. Nieman
(WS1)
.375
2
T. Kluszewski
(CHA)
.362
3
W. Mays
(BOS)
.358
4
I. Noren
(BOS)
.356
5
R. Wilson
(CLE)
.341
6
M. Mantle
(NYY)
.337
7
E. Howard
(NYY)
.335
8
R. Clemente
(BOS)
.333
9
S. Mele
(CHA)
.321
10
R. Sievers
(BAL)
.320
#
TOP 10 OBP
OBP
1
M. Mantle
(NYY)
.479
2
B. Nieman
(WS1)
.465
3
W. Mays
(BOS)
.451
4
I. Noren
(BOS)
.449
5
E. Yost
(NYY)
.432
6
T. Kluszewski
(CHA)
.431
7
R. Wilson
(CLE)
.428
8
J. Ginsberg
(DET)
.423
9
R. Sievers
(BAL)
.419
10
G. Woodling
(CLE)
.417
#
TOP 10 SLG
SLG
1
W. Mays
(BOS)
.710
2
T. Kluszewski
(CHA)
.684
3
B. Nieman
(WS1)
.605
4
R. Sievers
(BAL)
.600
5
M. Mantle
(NYY)
.576
6
V. Wertz
(BAL)
.543
7
E. Howard
(NYY)
.543
8
I. Noren
(BOS)
.536
9
R. Jackson
(CHA)
.524
10
S. Mele
(CHA)
.524
#
TOP 10 OPS
OPS
1
W. Mays
(BOS)
1.161
2
T. Kluszewski
(CHA)
1.116
3
B. Nieman
(WS1)
1.070
4
M. Mantle
(NYY)
1.055
5
R. Sievers
(BAL)
1.018
6
I. Noren
(BOS)
.986
7
V. Wertz
(BAL)
.955
8
E. Howard
(NYY)
.930
9
G. Woodling
(CLE)
.922
10
R. Jackson
(CHA)
.911
#
TOP 10 Runs Created
RC
1
W. Mays
(BOS)
175.4
2
M. Mantle
(NYY)
156.7
3
B. Nieman
(WS1)
145.8
4
R. Sievers
(BAL)
140.8
5
I. Noren
(BOS)
135.5
6
T. Kluszewski
(CHA)
131.4
7
V. Wertz
(BAL)
122.2
8
G. Woodling
(CLE)
116.0
9
R. Boone
(CLE)
115.9
10
W. Moon
(KC)
115.3
#
TOP 10 RC/27 Outs
RC27
1
W. Mays
(BOS)
13.01
2
M. Mantle
(NYY)
11.72
3
B. Nieman
(WS1)
11.65
4
T. Kluszewski
(CHA)
11.41
5
I. Noren
(BOS)
10.08
6
R. Sievers
(BAL)
9.90
7
V. Wertz
(BAL)
8.73
8
E. Howard
(NYY)
8.24
9
R. Wilson
(CLE)
8.03
10
G. Woodling
(CLE)
8.01
#
TOP 10 AB
AB
1
B. Virdon
(BAL)
583
2
B. Bruton
(BAL)
582
3
J. Temple
(KC)
577
4
D. Sisler
(KC)
568
5
A. Dark
(BAL)
565
6
J. Collins
(BAL)
563
7
R. Boone
(CLE)
555
8
G. Mcdougald
(NYY)
552
9
V. Stallcup
(BOS)
550
10
W. Moon
(KC)
549
#
TOP 10 PA
PA
1
M. Mantle
(NYY)
650
2
J. Collins
(BAL)
647
3
R. Boone
(CLE)
646
4
W. Moon
(KC)
641
5
R. Sievers
(BAL)
640
6
J. Temple
(KC)
639
7
B. Virdon
(BAL)
638
7
G. Woodling
(CLE)
638
9
B. Bruton
(BAL)
634
10
I. Noren
(BOS)
632
#
TOP 10 Hits
Hits
1
I. Noren
(BOS)
192
2
B. Nieman
(WS1)
191
3
W. Mays
(BOS)
189
4
B. Virdon
(BAL)
180
5
J. Collins
(BAL)
177
5
R. Clemente
(BOS)
177
7
A. Dark
(BAL)
173
8
R. Sievers
(BAL)
172
9
B. Martin
(CHA)
171
9
M. Mantle
(NYY)
171
#
TOP 10 2B
2B
1
R. Clemente
(BOS)
39
1
W. Mays
(BOS)
39
3
H. Edwards
(DET)
38
3
B. Nieman
(WS1)
38
5
R. Sievers
(BAL)
37
6
T. Kluszewski
(CHA)
36
7
R. Wilson
(CLE)
35
7
G. Woodling
(CLE)
35
7
J. Coleman
(DET)
35
10
G. Mcdougald
(NYY)
33
#
TOP 10 3B
3B
1
W. Moon
(KC)
8
1
B. Bruton
(BAL)
8
3
R. Clemente
(BOS)
7
4
W. Mays
(BOS)
6
4
R. Jackson
(CHA)
6
4
W. Moryn
(CHA)
6
4
D. Ennis
(BOS)
6
8
M. Mantle
(NYY)
5
8
B. Boyd
(WS1)
5
8
J. Coleman
(DET)
5
#
TOP 10 HR
HR
1
W. Mays
(BOS)
45
2
R. Sievers
(BAL)
37
2
T. Kluszewski
(CHA)
37
4
L. Doby
(NYY)
32
5
V. Wertz
(BAL)
31
5
P. Whisenant
(CLE)
31
5
R. Boone
(CLE)
31
8
M. Mantle
(NYY)
30
9
J. Collins
(BAL)
26
9
J. King
(DET)
26
#
TOP 10 RBI
RBI
1
W. Mays
(BOS)
166
2
T. Kluszewski
(CHA)
123
3
R. Boone
(CLE)
122
4
R. Sievers
(BAL)
116
5
V. Wertz
(BAL)
113
6
E. Howard
(NYY)
104
7
L. Doby
(NYY)
103
8
A. Dark
(BAL)
99
9
B. Virdon
(BAL)
98
9
W. Dropo
(DET)
98
#
TOP 10 RUNS
RUNS
1
M. Mantle
(NYY)
125
2
W. Mays
(BOS)
124
3
R. Sievers
(BAL)
120
4
G. Woodling
(CLE)
110
5
I. Noren
(BOS)
107
6
R. Boone
(CLE)
105
7
J. Collins
(BAL)
103
8
R. Jackson
(CHA)
101
8
V. Wertz
(BAL)
101
10
B. Virdon
(BAL)
100
#
TOP 10 SB
SB
1
B. Bruton
(BAL)
35
2
W. Mays
(BOS)
24
3
G. Cimoli
(CHA)
23
4
M. Mantle
(NYY)
20
4
J. Temple
(KC)
20
4
R. Jackson
(CHA)
20
7
C. Michaels
(CLE)
16
8
R. Schoendienst
(KC)
15
8
B. Avila
(NYY)
15
10
I. Noren
(BOS)
14
#
TOP 10 BB
BB
1
M. Mantle
(NYY)
136
2
E. Yost
(NYY)
116
3
L. Doby
(NYY)
96
4
G. Woodling
(CLE)
95
5
R. Sievers
(BAL)
92
5
V. Wertz
(BAL)
92
7
W. Mays
(BOS)
91
8
J. Ginsberg
(DET)
89
9
J. Delsing
(WS1)
87
9
I. Noren
(BOS)
87
#
TOP 10 EBH
EBH
1
W. Mays
(BOS)
90
2
R. Sievers
(BAL)
75
3
T. Kluszewski
(CHA)
73
4
B. Nieman
(WS1)
66
5
W. Moon
(KC)
63
6
R. Boone
(CLE)
60
6
V. Wertz
(BAL)
60
6
R. Clemente
(BOS)
60
6
L. Doby
(NYY)
60
10
R. Jackson
(CHA)
59
#
TOP 10 TB
TB
1
W. Mays
(BOS)
375
2
R. Sievers
(BAL)
322
3
T. Kluszewski
(CHA)
312
4
B. Nieman
(WS1)
308
5
M. Mantle
(NYY)
292
6
R. Boone
(CLE)
290
7
I. Noren
(BOS)
289
8
R. Jackson
(CHA)
283
9
V. Wertz
(BAL)
282
10
B. Virdon
(BAL)
281
Pitching Leaders
#
TOP 10 Games
G
1
R. Gomez
(WS1)
73
2
W. Schmidt
(KC)
66
3
K. Peterson
(DET)
61
4
J. Sanford
(BAL)
43
4
J. Pearce
(DET)
43
6
B. Purkey
(CLE)
42
6
B. Shantz
(KC)
42
6
F. Sullivan
(BAL)
42
9
T. Brewer
(BAL)
41
9
D. Johnson
(NYY)
41
#
TOP 10 Games Started
GS
1
B. Purkey
(CLE)
42
1
B. Shantz
(KC)
42
3
T. Brewer
(BAL)
41
3
L. Brissie
(KC)
41
3
J. Coleman
(CLE)
41
6
E. Blackwell
(NYY)
40
6
J. Kucks
(DET)
40
8
E. Erautt
(CHA)
39
8
S. Koufax
(NYY)
39
8
W. Spahn
(BOS)
39
#
TOP 10 Innings
IP
1
B. Purkey
(CLE)
344.1
2
J. Coleman
(CLE)
335.2
3
E. Blackwell
(NYY)
333.2
4
T. Brewer
(BAL)
317.1
5
B. Shantz
(KC)
313.2
5
J. Kucks
(DET)
313.2
5
L. Burdette
(CHA)
313.1
8
W. Spahn
(BOS)
312.0
9
S. Koufax
(NYY)
309.1
9
H. Haddix
(BAL)
309.0
#
TOP 10 Wins
W
1
E. Blackwell
(NYY)
29
2
S. Koufax
(NYY)
24
3
T. Brewer
(BAL)
22
4
J. Coleman
(CLE)
21
4
W. Spahn
(BOS)
21
4
E. Johnson
(NYY)
21
7
E. Erautt
(CHA)
19
8
F. Sullivan
(BAL)
18
8
L. Brissie
(KC)
18
10
B. Shantz
(KC)
17
#
TOP 10 Losses
L
1
F. Wooldridge
(DET)
22
2
L. Brissie
(KC)
19
2
B. Shantz
(KC)
19
4
M. Parnell
(BOS)
18
5
B. Trowbridge
(DET)
16
5
W. Hacker
(BOS)
16
5
B. Purkey
(CLE)
16
5
G. O'donnell
(CLE)
16
9
T. Brewer
(BAL)
15
9
J. Kucks
(DET)
15
#
TOP 10 Saved
SV
1
B. Rush
(NYY)
18
2
H. Freeman
(BAL)
16
2
D. Bokelmann
(CHA)
16
4
B. Tiefenauer
(KC)
15
4
D. Bessent
(WS1)
15
6
B. Schultz
(CLE)
11
6
J. Pearce
(DET)
11
8
D. Johnson
(NYY)
6
8
J. Hetki
(BOS)
6
10
D. Rozek
(CLE)
5
#
TOP 10 Complete Games
CG
1
B. Purkey
(CLE)
25
2
E. Blackwell
(NYY)
23
3
D. Drysdale
(BOS)
22
3
J. Bunning
(NYY)
22
3
J. Coleman
(CLE)
22
6
W. Spahn
(BOS)
21
7
M. Parnell
(BOS)
20
7
H. Haddix
(BAL)
20
7
J. Kucks
(DET)
20
10
F. Sullivan
(BAL)
18
#
TOP 10 Shutouts
SHO
1
E. Blackwell
(NYY)
3
1
S. Koufax
(NYY)
3
1
K. Johnson
(BAL)
3
4
R. Monzant
(WS1)
2
4
J. Bunning
(NYY)
2
4
B. Shantz
(KC)
2
4
W. Spahn
(BOS)
2
4
H. Haddix
(BAL)
2
4
D. Drysdale
(BOS)
2
10
E. Johnson
(NYY)
1
#
TOP 10 Quality Starts
QS
1
E. Johnson
(NYY)
27
2
E. Blackwell
(NYY)
26
3
W. Spahn
(BOS)
23
4
S. Koufax
(NYY)
22
4
B. Shantz
(KC)
22
6
T. Brewer
(BAL)
21
6
B. Purkey
(CLE)
21
8
M. Parnell
(BOS)
20
9
H. Haddix
(BAL)
19
9
L. Burdette
(CHA)
19
#
TOP 10 Runs Allowed
R
1
J. Coleman
(CLE)
209
2
B. Purkey
(CLE)
189
3
L. Brissie
(KC)
182
4
B. Lemon
(CLE)
179
5
T. Brewer
(BAL)
178
6
F. Wooldridge
(DET)
175
7
E. Erautt
(CHA)
174
8
B. Shantz
(KC)
168
9
M. Parnell
(BOS)
162
10
G. O'donnell
(CLE)
160
#
TOP 10 Hits Allowed
HA
1
B. Purkey
(CLE)
407
2
J. Coleman
(CLE)
364
3
B. Shantz
(KC)
358
4
E. Erautt
(CHA)
355
5
L. Burdette
(CHA)
354
6
T. Brewer
(BAL)
334
7
J. Kucks
(DET)
329
8
M. Parnell
(BOS)
321
9
L. Brissie
(KC)
318
10
H. Haddix
(BAL)
308
#
TOP 10 HR Allowed
HR
1
J. Coleman
(CLE)
58
2
S. Koufax
(NYY)
50
3
L. Brissie
(KC)
43
4
B. Lemon
(CLE)
37
4
W. Hacker
(BOS)
37
4
F. Wooldridge
(DET)
37
7
J. Bunning
(NYY)
36
8
E. Erautt
(CHA)
35
9
L. Burdette
(CHA)
31
9
R. Monzant
(WS1)
31
#
TOP 10 Strikeouts
K's
1
S. Koufax
(NYY)
275
2
E. Blackwell
(NYY)
233
3
H. Haddix
(BAL)
193
4
K. Johnson
(BAL)
189
5
D. Weik
(CHA)
168
6
E. Johnson
(NYY)
167
7
J. Bunning
(NYY)
162
8
L. Brissie
(KC)
160
9
J. Coleman
(CLE)
148
10
T. Brewer
(BAL)
140
#
TOP 10 Bases-On-Balls
BB
1
K. Johnson
(BAL)
157
2
D. Weik
(CHA)
156
3
B. Lemon
(CLE)
146
4
J. Coleman
(CLE)
135
5
T. Brewer
(BAL)
134
6
M. Parnell
(BOS)
127
6
L. Brissie
(KC)
127
8
S. Koufax
(NYY)
124
9
J. Banta
(DET)
110
10
F. Wooldridge
(DET)
109
#
TOP 10 Hit Batsmen
HP
1
J. Banta
(DET)
12
2
T. Brewer
(BAL)
11
3
B. Purkey
(CLE)
10
3
J. Kucks
(DET)
10
5
G. O'donnell
(CLE)
9
5
E. Erautt
(CHA)
9
7
B. Shantz
(KC)
7
8
W. Spahn
(BOS)
6
8
F. Sullivan
(BAL)
6
8
V. Valentinetti
(DET)
6
#
TOP 10 ERA
ERA
1
E. Johnson
(NYY)
2.87
2
E. Blackwell
(NYY)
3.10
3
H. Haddix
(BAL)
3.73
4
J. Bunning
(NYY)
3.74
5
W. Ford
(NYY)
3.84
6
D. Drysdale
(BOS)
3.85
7
L. Burdette
(CHA)
3.94
8
W. Spahn
(BOS)
3.95
9
S. Koufax
(NYY)
4.02
10
J. Kucks
(DET)
4.19
#
TOP 10 Runners/9 IP
R/9
1
E. Blackwell
(NYY)
10.14
2
E. Johnson
(NYY)
10.52
3
W. Spahn
(BOS)
10.99
4
J. Bunning
(NYY)
11.09
5
D. Drysdale
(BOS)
11.63
6
S. Koufax
(NYY)
11.84
7
L. Burdette
(CHA)
11.98
8
H. Haddix
(BAL)
12.06
9
J. Kucks
(DET)
12.31
10
W. Ford
(NYY)
12.78
#
TOP 10 K's/9 IP
K/9
1
S. Koufax
(NYY)
8.00
2
D. Weik
(CHA)
6.96
3
E. Blackwell
(NYY)
6.28
4
J. Banta
(DET)
5.95
5
K. Johnson
(BAL)
5.89
6
H. Haddix
(BAL)
5.62
7
W. Ford
(NYY)
5.47
8
E. Palica
(WS1)
5.37
9
E. Johnson
(NYY)
4.99
10
R. Monzant
(WS1)
4.99
#
TOP 10 OAVG
OAVG
1
E. Blackwell
(NYY)
.228
2
S. Koufax
(NYY)
.241
3
E. Johnson
(NYY)
.241
4
D. Weik
(CHA)
.252
5
W. Ford
(NYY)
.253
6
W. Spahn
(BOS)
.254
7
H. Haddix
(BAL)
.258
8
J. Bunning
(NYY)
.259
9
R. Monzant
(WS1)
.259
10
L. Brissie
(KC)
.263
#
TOP 10 WHIP
WHIP
1
E. Blackwell
(NYY)
1.12
2
E. Johnson
(NYY)
1.16
3
W. Spahn
(BOS)
1.20
4
J. Bunning
(NYY)
1.22
5
D. Drysdale
(BOS)
1.27
6
S. Koufax
(NYY)
1.31
7
L. Burdette
(CHA)
1.33
8
H. Haddix
(BAL)
1.33
9
J. Kucks
(DET)
1.34
10
W. Ford
(NYY)
1.42
#
TOP 10 BABIP
BABIP
1
E. Blackwell
(NYY)
.263
2
V. Valentinetti
(DET)
.264
3
E. Johnson
(NYY)
.269
4
W. Spahn
(BOS)
.269
5
R. Monzant
(WS1)
.269
6
L. Brissie
(KC)
.273
7
J. Coleman
(CLE)
.273
8
S. Koufax
(NYY)
.274
9
J. Bunning
(NYY)
.275
10
J. Kucks
(DET)
.278
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