AL Leaders
Thursday, 10/5/1959
Batting Leaders
#
TOP 10 AVG
AVG
1
O. Cepeda
(KC)
.370
2
H. Peterson
(BAL)
.336
3
R. Clemente
(BOS)
.334
4
J. Garagiola
(KC)
.325
5
A. Kaline
(KC)
.323
6
Y. Berra
(NYY)
.323
7
W. Mays
(BOS)
.322
8
J. Lemon
(CHA)
.320
9
E. Mathews
(NYY)
.320
9
M. Mantle
(NYY)
.320
#
TOP 10 OBP
OBP
1
M. Mantle
(NYY)
.464
2
W. Mays
(BOS)
.429
3
S. Amoros
(DET)
.418
4
O. Cepeda
(KC)
.418
5
H. Thompson
(KC)
.418
6
J. Garagiola
(KC)
.417
7
R. Maris
(CLE)
.413
8
J. Ginsberg
(DET)
.410
9
S. Esposito
(CLE)
.409
10
J. Lemon
(CHA)
.409
#
TOP 10 SLG
SLG
1
W. Mays
(BOS)
.706
2
E. Mathews
(NYY)
.638
3
M. Mantle
(NYY)
.608
4
O. Cepeda
(KC)
.595
5
R. Maris
(CLE)
.565
6
L. Doby
(NYY)
.556
7
A. Kaline
(KC)
.554
8
J. Lemon
(CHA)
.551
9
W. Moryn
(CHA)
.539
10
R. Sievers
(KC)
.534
#
TOP 10 OPS
OPS
1
W. Mays
(BOS)
1.135
2
M. Mantle
(NYY)
1.072
3
E. Mathews
(NYY)
1.043
4
O. Cepeda
(KC)
1.013
5
R. Maris
(CLE)
.978
6
J. Lemon
(CHA)
.961
7
A. Kaline
(KC)
.959
8
L. Doby
(NYY)
.951
9
R. Sievers
(KC)
.941
10
W. Moryn
(CHA)
.931
#
TOP 10 Runs Created
RC
1
W. Mays
(BOS)
170.8
2
M. Mantle
(NYY)
159.8
3
E. Mathews
(NYY)
138.3
4
O. Cepeda
(KC)
136.7
5
R. Maris
(CLE)
128.0
6
A. Kaline
(KC)
126.1
7
L. Doby
(NYY)
124.8
8
R. Clemente
(BOS)
123.9
9
R. Sievers
(KC)
122.8
10
J. Lemon
(CHA)
117.5
#
TOP 10 RC/27 Outs
RC27
1
W. Mays
(BOS)
12.20
2
M. Mantle
(NYY)
10.89
3
E. Mathews
(NYY)
9.70
4
O. Cepeda
(KC)
9.66
5
R. Maris
(CLE)
8.89
6
J. Lemon
(CHA)
8.76
7
R. Sievers
(KC)
8.33
8
A. Kaline
(KC)
8.33
9
L. Doby
(NYY)
8.20
10
H. Peterson
(BAL)
7.73
#
TOP 10 AB
AB
1
R. Clemente
(BOS)
637
2
B. Martin
(CHA)
583
3
I. Noren
(BOS)
581
4
O. Cepeda
(KC)
570
5
W. Moon
(KC)
560
6
H. Kuenn
(CLE)
558
7
A. Kaline
(KC)
554
7
L. Doby
(NYY)
554
9
P. Whisenant
(CLE)
547
10
R. Sievers
(KC)
541
#
TOP 10 PA
PA
1
I. Noren
(BOS)
677
2
R. Clemente
(BOS)
673
3
M. Mantle
(NYY)
666
4
R. Sievers
(KC)
647
5
A. Kaline
(KC)
646
6
W. Moon
(KC)
645
7
B. Martin
(CHA)
644
8
L. Doby
(NYY)
640
9
H. Killebrew
(DET)
639
9
W. Mays
(BOS)
639
#
TOP 10 Hits
Hits
1
R. Clemente
(BOS)
213
2
O. Cepeda
(KC)
211
3
A. Kaline
(KC)
179
4
B. Martin
(CHA)
176
5
L. Doby
(NYY)
173
6
W. Mays
(BOS)
171
7
P. Whisenant
(CLE)
169
8
M. Mantle
(NYY)
168
8
H. Kuenn
(CLE)
168
8
E. Mathews
(NYY)
168
#
TOP 10 2B
2B
1
O. Cepeda
(KC)
53
2
R. Clemente
(BOS)
45
2
H. Kuenn
(CLE)
45
4
W. Mays
(BOS)
40
5
E. Mathews
(NYY)
38
6
D. Kokos
(NYY)
36
7
J. Lemon
(CHA)
35
8
A. Smith
(WS1)
34
9
A. Kaline
(KC)
32
9
M. Mantle
(NYY)
32
#
TOP 10 3B
3B
1
W. Mays
(BOS)
7
2
O. Cepeda
(KC)
6
2
R. Clemente
(BOS)
6
2
S. Amoros
(DET)
6
2
I. Noren
(BOS)
6
6
A. Dark
(BOS)
5
6
J. Lynch
(WS1)
5
6
H. Plews
(WS1)
5
9
L. Doby
(NYY)
4
9
H. Peterson
(BAL)
4
#
TOP 10 HR
HR
1
W. Mays
(BOS)
50
2
H. Killebrew
(DET)
43
3
E. Mathews
(NYY)
41
4
R. Maris
(CLE)
40
5
M. Mantle
(NYY)
39
6
L. Doby
(NYY)
35
7
V. Wertz
(BAL)
33
7
R. Sievers
(KC)
33
9
P. Whisenant
(CLE)
31
10
A. Kaline
(KC)
30
#
TOP 10 RBI
RBI
1
W. Mays
(BOS)
143
2
R. Maris
(CLE)
123
2
M. Mantle
(NYY)
123
4
E. Mathews
(NYY)
122
5
L. Doby
(NYY)
118
6
O. Cepeda
(KC)
112
7
H. Killebrew
(DET)
108
8
V. Wertz
(BAL)
107
8
J. Lemon
(CHA)
107
10
A. Kaline
(KC)
106
#
TOP 10 RUNS
RUNS
1
W. Mays
(BOS)
130
2
M. Mantle
(NYY)
127
3
L. Doby
(NYY)
121
4
R. Sievers
(KC)
119
5
A. Kaline
(KC)
109
6
E. Mathews
(NYY)
108
7
R. Clemente
(BOS)
107
7
W. Moon
(KC)
107
9
O. Cepeda
(KC)
102
9
H. Killebrew
(DET)
102
#
TOP 10 SB
SB
1
B. Bruton
(BAL)
30
1
M. Wills
(BAL)
30
3
R. Clemente
(BOS)
26
4
M. Mantle
(NYY)
24
4
G. Cimoli
(CHA)
24
4
W. Mays
(BOS)
24
7
L. Doby
(NYY)
23
8
J. Landis
(DET)
18
9
W. Moon
(KC)
14
9
R. Sullivan
(BAL)
14
#
TOP 10 BB
BB
1
M. Mantle
(NYY)
137
2
S. Amoros
(DET)
109
3
R. Maris
(CLE)
107
4
R. Sievers
(KC)
100
4
D. Buddin
(BAL)
100
4
W. Mays
(BOS)
100
7
H. Thompson
(KC)
94
8
J. Jensen
(KC)
90
9
H. Killebrew
(DET)
88
10
J. Ginsberg
(DET)
84
#
TOP 10 EBH
EBH
1
W. Mays
(BOS)
97
2
E. Mathews
(NYY)
82
3
O. Cepeda
(KC)
80
4
M. Mantle
(NYY)
72
5
R. Clemente
(BOS)
67
6
H. Kuenn
(CLE)
66
7
A. Kaline
(KC)
65
8
J. Lemon
(CHA)
63
9
L. Doby
(NYY)
61
10
R. Sievers
(KC)
60
#
TOP 10 TB
TB
1
W. Mays
(BOS)
375
2
O. Cepeda
(KC)
339
3
E. Mathews
(NYY)
335
4
M. Mantle
(NYY)
319
5
R. Clemente
(BOS)
318
6
L. Doby
(NYY)
308
7
A. Kaline
(KC)
307
8
R. Maris
(CLE)
293
9
P. Whisenant
(CLE)
292
10
R. Sievers
(KC)
289
Pitching Leaders
#
TOP 10 Games
G
1
D. Weik
(CHA)
60
2
A. Worthington
(NYY)
56
3
T. Sturdivant
(CLE)
52
4
J. Pearce
(DET)
50
4
B. Trowbridge
(DET)
50
6
W. Schmidt
(KC)
49
7
B. Shaw
(CHA)
47
8
B. Chakales
(WS1)
46
9
P. Paine
(BAL)
45
10
B. Smith
(DET)
44
#
TOP 10 Games Started
GS
1
D. Drysdale
(BOS)
41
2
T. Brewer
(BAL)
40
3
S. Koufax
(NYY)
39
3
E. Blackwell
(NYY)
39
3
J. Banta
(DET)
39
3
J. Kucks
(DET)
39
3
N. King
(DET)
39
8
K. Peterson
(DET)
37
9
H. Haddix
(BAL)
36
9
T. Poholsky
(BOS)
36
#
TOP 10 Innings
IP
1
D. Drysdale
(BOS)
342.1
2
E. Blackwell
(NYY)
336.1
3
J. Kucks
(DET)
321.1
4
S. Koufax
(NYY)
306.0
5
T. Brewer
(BAL)
305.2
5
B. Purkey
(CLE)
305.1
7
H. Haddix
(BAL)
283.0
8
J. Banta
(DET)
273.2
9
T. Poholsky
(BOS)
271.0
10
G. O'donnell
(CLE)
266.2
#
TOP 10 Wins
W
1
D. Drysdale
(BOS)
26
2
E. Blackwell
(NYY)
24
3
B. Purkey
(CLE)
21
4
S. Koufax
(NYY)
20
4
J. Banta
(DET)
20
6
B. Fischer
(KC)
18
6
T. Brewer
(BAL)
18
8
H. Haddix
(BAL)
17
8
T. Poholsky
(BOS)
17
8
B. Grim
(KC)
17
#
TOP 10 Losses
L
1
J. Kucks
(DET)
23
2
N. King
(DET)
22
3
T. Brewer
(BAL)
18
4
G. O'donnell
(CLE)
17
5
D. Donovan
(KC)
16
5
K. Peterson
(DET)
16
5
B. Monbouquette
(CLE)
16
5
M. Fornieles
(WS1)
16
9
T. Poholsky
(BOS)
15
9
H. Haddix
(BAL)
15
#
TOP 10 Saved
SV
1
B. Trowbridge
(DET)
20
2
H. Freeman
(BAL)
15
3
A. Worthington
(NYY)
13
4
E. Johnson
(NYY)
12
5
L. Hittle
(CHA)
10
6
P. Paine
(BAL)
9
7
J. Klippstein
(BOS)
7
7
B. Schultz
(CLE)
7
7
P. Foytack
(CHA)
7
10
W. Schmidt
(KC)
6
#
TOP 10 Complete Games
CG
1
D. Drysdale
(BOS)
31
2
B. Purkey
(CLE)
26
3
E. Blackwell
(NYY)
24
3
J. Pizarro
(WS1)
24
5
J. Kucks
(DET)
21
6
S. Koufax
(NYY)
19
7
B. Monbouquette
(CLE)
18
8
H. Haddix
(BAL)
17
9
T. Brewer
(BAL)
15
9
G. O'donnell
(CLE)
15
#
TOP 10 Shutouts
SHO
1
J. Pizarro
(WS1)
5
2
T. Brewer
(BAL)
3
3
B. Grim
(KC)
2
3
B. Monbouquette
(CLE)
2
3
J. Kucks
(DET)
2
3
B. Fischer
(KC)
2
3
M. Fornieles
(WS1)
2
3
J. Antonelli
(BOS)
2
9
S. Koufax
(NYY)
1
9
G. O'donnell
(CLE)
1
#
TOP 10 Quality Starts
QS
1
D. Drysdale
(BOS)
25
2
J. Pizarro
(WS1)
22
3
T. Brewer
(BAL)
21
3
E. Blackwell
(NYY)
21
3
B. Purkey
(CLE)
21
3
S. Koufax
(NYY)
21
7
J. Banta
(DET)
20
7
K. Peterson
(DET)
20
7
J. Kucks
(DET)
20
10
T. Poholsky
(BOS)
19
#
TOP 10 Runs Allowed
R
1
N. King
(DET)
208
2
G. O'donnell
(CLE)
184
3
T. Brewer
(BAL)
169
3
J. Kucks
(DET)
169
5
E. Blackwell
(NYY)
158
5
H. Haddix
(BAL)
158
7
T. Gray
(BOS)
156
8
K. Peterson
(DET)
151
9
B. Monbouquette
(CLE)
147
9
T. Poholsky
(BOS)
147
#
TOP 10 Hits Allowed
HA
1
G. O'donnell
(CLE)
360
2
J. Kucks
(DET)
346
3
N. King
(DET)
343
4
T. Brewer
(BAL)
322
4
D. Drysdale
(BOS)
322
6
B. Purkey
(CLE)
318
7
E. Blackwell
(NYY)
313
8
H. Haddix
(BAL)
288
9
B. Monbouquette
(CLE)
287
10
B. Fischer
(KC)
277
#
TOP 10 HR Allowed
HR
1
K. Peterson
(DET)
45
2
S. Koufax
(NYY)
40
3
E. Blackwell
(NYY)
38
4
D. Donovan
(KC)
37
4
T. Gray
(BOS)
37
6
J. Kucks
(DET)
36
6
B. Monbouquette
(CLE)
36
8
N. King
(DET)
35
9
H. Haddix
(BAL)
33
10
G. O'donnell
(CLE)
32
#
TOP 10 Strikeouts
K's
1
S. Koufax
(NYY)
304
2
E. Blackwell
(NYY)
296
3
D. Drysdale
(BOS)
240
4
R. Duren
(CHA)
234
5
J. Banta
(DET)
194
6
J. Pizarro
(WS1)
191
7
T. Poholsky
(BOS)
188
8
H. Haddix
(BAL)
168
9
T. Brewer
(BAL)
161
10
B. Grim
(KC)
152
#
TOP 10 Bases-On-Balls
BB
1
T. Gray
(BOS)
161
2
J. Banta
(DET)
144
3
R. Duren
(CHA)
140
4
N. King
(DET)
134
4
T. Poholsky
(BOS)
134
6
T. Brewer
(BAL)
132
7
S. Koufax
(NYY)
123
8
H. Woodeshick
(CHA)
116
9
B. Grim
(KC)
115
10
B. Turley
(CHA)
114
#
TOP 10 Hit Batsmen
HP
1
B. Monbouquette
(CLE)
13
2
J. Pizarro
(WS1)
12
2
B. Purkey
(CLE)
12
4
E. Blackwell
(NYY)
10
4
J. Banta
(DET)
10
4
B. Daley
(KC)
10
4
J. Kucks
(DET)
10
8
J. Antonelli
(BOS)
8
8
R. Duren
(CHA)
8
10
N. King
(DET)
7
#
TOP 10 ERA
ERA
1
J. Pizarro
(WS1)
2.77
2
D. Drysdale
(BOS)
3.26
3
B. Purkey
(CLE)
3.33
4
B. Turley
(CHA)
3.82
5
S. Koufax
(NYY)
3.82
6
E. Blackwell
(NYY)
3.88
7
D. Rozek
(CLE)
3.92
8
B. Grim
(KC)
4.08
9
J. Kucks
(DET)
4.09
10
B. Fischer
(KC)
4.11
#
TOP 10 Runners/9 IP
R/9
1
D. Drysdale
(BOS)
9.89
2
J. Pizarro
(WS1)
10.76
3
S. Koufax
(NYY)
10.79
4
E. Blackwell
(NYY)
11.21
5
B. Purkey
(CLE)
11.47
6
D. Rozek
(CLE)
11.94
7
K. Peterson
(DET)
12.07
8
W. Ford
(NYY)
12.07
9
B. Daniels
(WS1)
12.56
10
J. Kucks
(DET)
12.63
#
TOP 10 K's/9 IP
K/9
1
R. Duren
(CHA)
10.09
2
S. Koufax
(NYY)
8.94
3
E. Blackwell
(NYY)
7.92
4
B. Ross
(WS1)
7.54
5
D. Rozek
(CLE)
7.27
6
J. Pizarro
(WS1)
6.46
7
J. Banta
(DET)
6.38
8
D. Drysdale
(BOS)
6.31
9
T. Poholsky
(BOS)
6.24
10
W. Ford
(NYY)
5.75
#
TOP 10 OAVG
OAVG
1
R. Duren
(CHA)
.205
2
S. Koufax
(NYY)
.216
3
J. Pizarro
(WS1)
.217
4
D. Rozek
(CLE)
.236
5
J. Banta
(DET)
.239
6
T. Gray
(BOS)
.243
7
E. Blackwell
(NYY)
.245
8
B. Turley
(CHA)
.250
9
D. Drysdale
(BOS)
.251
10
W. Ford
(NYY)
.256
#
TOP 10 WHIP
WHIP
1
D. Drysdale
(BOS)
1.08
2
J. Pizarro
(WS1)
1.15
3
S. Koufax
(NYY)
1.20
4
E. Blackwell
(NYY)
1.22
5
B. Purkey
(CLE)
1.23
6
D. Rozek
(CLE)
1.31
7
W. Ford
(NYY)
1.32
8
K. Peterson
(DET)
1.33
9
J. Kucks
(DET)
1.37
10
B. Daniels
(WS1)
1.39
#
TOP 10 BABIP
BABIP
1
T. Gray
(BOS)
.252
2
S. Koufax
(NYY)
.259
3
K. Peterson
(DET)
.263
4
J. Pizarro
(WS1)
.263
5
J. Banta
(DET)
.267
6
R. Duren
(CHA)
.272
7
B. Daniels
(WS1)
.277
8
J. Kucks
(DET)
.280
9
B. Turley
(CHA)
.281
10
D. Rozek
(CLE)
.282
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