1959 League Leaders

Year:

Team:

1958 \| 1960

National League Batting Leaders (1959)

Batting Average
1.	Hank Aaron (MLN)	.355
2.	Willie McCovey (SFG)	.354
3.	Joe Cunningham (STL)	.345
4.	Irv Noren (CHC/STL)	.321
5.	Orlando Cepeda (SFG)	.317
6.	Vada Pinson (CIN)	.316
7.	Willie Mays (SFG)	.313
8.	Frank Robinson (CIN)	.311
8.	Johnny Temple (CIN)	.311
10.	Ken Boyer (STL)	.309

Home Runs
1.	Eddie Mathews (MLN)	46
2.	Ernie Banks (CHC)	45
3.	Hank Aaron (MLN)	39
4.	Frank Robinson (CIN)	36
5.	Willie Mays (SFG)	34
6.	Ken Boyer (STL)	28
7.	Orlando Cepeda (SFG)	27
7.	Dick Stuart (PIT)	27
9.	Joe Adcock (MLN)	25
9.	Gil Hodges (LAD)	25

Runs Batted In
1.	Ernie Banks (CHC)	143
2.	Frank Robinson (CIN)	125
3.	Hank Aaron (MLN)	123
4.	Gus Bell (CIN)	115
5.	Eddie Mathews (MLN)	114
6.	Orlando Cepeda (SFG)	105
7.	Willie Mays (SFG)	104
8.	Ken Boyer (STL)	94
8.	Wally Post (PHI)	94
10.	Duke Snider (LAD)	88

On-Base Average
1.	Joe Cunningham (STL)	.453
2.	Willie McCovey (SFG)	.429
3.	Hank Aaron (MLN)	.401
4.	Duke Snider (LAD)	.400
5.	Wally Moon (LAD)	.394
6.	Carl Sawatski (PHI)	.392
7.	Frank Robinson (CIN)	.391
8.	Eddie Mathews (MLN)	.390
9.	Jim Gilliam (LAD)	.387
10.	Ken Boyer (STL)	.384

Slugging Percentage
1.	Willie McCovey (SFG)	.656
2.	Hank Aaron (MLN)	.636
3.	Ernie Banks (CHC)	.596
4.	Eddie Mathews (MLN)	.593
5.	Willie Mays (SFG)	.583
5.	Frank Robinson (CIN)	.583
7.	Dick Stuart (PIT)	.549
8.	Duke Snider (LAD)	.535
8.	Joe Adcock (MLN)	.535
10.	Orlando Cepeda (SFG)	.522

Runs Scored
1.	Vada Pinson (CIN)	131
2.	Willie Mays (SFG)	125
3.	Eddie Mathews (MLN)	118
4.	Hank Aaron (MLN)	116
5.	Frank Robinson (CIN)	106
6.	Charlie Neal (LAD)	103
7.	Johnny Temple (CIN)	102
8.	Ernie Banks (CHC)	97
9.	Tony Taylor (CHC)	96
10.	Wally Moon (LAD)	93

On-Base Plus Slugging
1.	Willie McCovey (SFG)	1.085
2.	Hank Aaron (MLN)	1.037
3.	Eddie Mathews (MLN)	.983
4.	Frank Robinson (CIN)	.974
5.	Ernie Banks (CHC)	.970
6.	Willie Mays (SFG)	.964
7.	Duke Snider (LAD)	.935
8.	Joe Cunningham (STL)	.931
9.	Dick Stuart (PIT)	.911
10.	Ken Boyer (STL)	.892

Isolated Power
1.	Willie McCovey (SFG)	.302
2.	Ernie Banks (CHC)	.292
3.	Eddie Mathews (MLN)	.287
4.	Hank Aaron (MLN)	.281
5.	Frank Robinson (CIN)	.272
6.	Willie Mays (SFG)	.270
7.	Dick Stuart (PIT)	.252
8.	Joe Adcock (MLN)	.243
9.	Gil Hodges (LAD)	.237
10.	Gene Freese (PHI)	.232

Steals
1.	Willie Mays (SFG)	27
2.	Orlando Cepeda (SFG)	23
2.	Jim Gilliam (LAD)	23
2.	Tony Taylor (CHC)	23
5.	Vada Pinson (CIN)	21
6.	Frank Robinson (CIN)	18
7.	Charlie Neal (LAD)	17
8.	Don Blasingame (STL)	15
8.	Wally Moon (LAD)	15
8.	Bill White (STL)	15

Hits
1.	Hank Aaron (MLN)	223
2.	Vada Pinson (CIN)	205
3.	Orlando Cepeda (SFG)	192
4.	Johnny Temple (CIN)	186
5.	Eddie Mathews (MLN)	182
6.	Willie Mays (SFG)	180
7.	Ernie Banks (CHC)	179
8.	Don Blasingame (STL)	178
9.	Charlie Neal (LAD)	177
10.	Tony Taylor (CHC)	175

Doubles
1.	Vada Pinson (CIN)	47
2.	Hank Aaron (MLN)	46
3.	Willie Mays (SFG)	43
4.	Gino Cimoli (STL)	40
5.	Orlando Cepeda (SFG)	35
5.	Johnny Temple (CIN)	35
7.	Bill White (STL)	33
8.	Frank Robinson (CIN)	31
9.	Charlie Neal (LAD)	30
9.	Tony Taylor (CHC)	30

Triples
1.	Wally Moon (LAD)	11
1.	Charlie Neal (LAD)	11
3.	Alvin Dark (CHC)	9
3.	Vada Pinson (CIN)	9
3.	Bill White (STL)	9
6.	Eddie Mathews (MLN)	8
6.	Tony Taylor (CHC)	8
8.	Hank Aaron (MLN)	7
8.	Roberto Clemente (PIT)	7
8.	Don Blasingame (STL)	7

Walks
1.	Jim Gilliam (LAD)	96
2.	Joe Cunningham (STL)	88
3.	Wally Moon (LAD)	81
4.	Eddie Mathews (MLN)	80
5.	Richie Ashburn (PHI)	79
6.	Johnny Temple (CIN)	72
7.	Don Hoak (PIT)	71
8.	Ed Bouchee (PHI)	70
9.	Frank Robinson (CIN)	69
10.	Don Blasingame (STL)	67

Sacrifice Hits
1.	Charlie Neal (LAD)	21
2.	Bob Friend (PIT)	12
3.	Sam Jones (SFG)	11
3.	Mike McCormick (SFG)	11
3.	Johnny Temple (CIN)	11
6.	Bill Mazeroski (PIT)	10
7.	Del Crandall (MLN)	9
7.	Jim Davenport (SFG)	9
7.	Dick Groat (PIT)	9
10.	Don Drysdale (LAD)	8

Total Bases
1.	Hank Aaron (MLN)	400
2.	Eddie Mathews (MLN)	352
3.	Ernie Banks (CHC)	351
4.	Willie Mays (SFG)	335
5.	Vada Pinson (CIN)	330
6.	Orlando Cepeda (SFG)	316
7.	Frank Robinson (CIN)	315
8.	Ken Boyer (STL)	286
8.	Charlie Neal (LAD)	286
10.	Wally Moon (LAD)	269

Games Played
1.	Ernie Banks (CHC)	155
1.	Don Hoak (PIT)	155
3.	Hank Aaron (MLN)	154
3.	Vada Pinson (CIN)	154
5.	Richie Ashburn (PHI)	153
6.	Daryl Spencer (SFG)	152
7.	Orlando Cepeda (SFG)	151
7.	Willie Mays (SFG)	151
7.	Charlie Neal (LAD)	151
10.	Don Blasingame (STL)	150

At Bats
1.	Vada Pinson (CIN)	648
2.	Hank Aaron (MLN)	629
3.	Tony Taylor (CHC)	624
4.	Charlie Neal (LAD)	616
5.	Don Blasingame (STL)	615
6.	Orlando Cepeda (SFG)	605
7.	Johnny Temple (CIN)	598
8.	Eddie Mathews (MLN)	594
9.	Dick Groat (PIT)	593
10.	Ernie Banks (CHC)	589

Plate Appearances
1.	Vada Pinson (CIN)	704
2.	Hank Aaron (MLN)	693
3.	Johnny Temple (CIN)	685
4.	Don Blasingame (STL)	684
5.	Tony Taylor (CHC)	682
6.	Eddie Mathews (MLN)	679
7.	Ernie Banks (CHC)	669
8.	Charlie Neal (LAD)	664
9.	Richie Ashburn (PHI)	653
10.	Jim Gilliam (LAD)	652

Strikeouts
1.	Wally Post (PHI)	101
2.	Orlando Cepeda (SFG)	100
3.	Vada Pinson (CIN)	98
4.	Harry Anderson (PHI)	95
5.	Frank Robinson (CIN)	93
6.	Gil Hodges (LAD)	92
7.	Don Demeter (LAD)	87
8.	Charlie Neal (LAD)	86
8.	Dick Stuart (PIT)	86
8.	Tony Taylor (CHC)	86

Strikeout Percent
1.	Smoky Burgess (PIT)	4.2%
2.	Jim Gilliam (LAD)	4.5%
3.	Frank Torre (MLN)	4.6%
4.	Dick Groat (PIT)	5.9%
5.	Hal Smith (STL)	6.2%
6.	Johnny Temple (CIN)	6.7%
7.	Don Blasingame (STL)	6.8%
8.	Alex Grammas (STL)	7.1%
9.	Stan Musial (STL)	7.3%
10.	Richie Ashburn (PHI)	7.4%

Steal Success
1.	Hank Aaron (MLN)	100.0%
1.	Gino Cimoli (STL)	100.0%
1.	Daryl Spencer (SFG)	100.0%
4.	Willie Mays (SFG)	87.1%
5.	Felix Mantilla (MLN)	85.7%
6.	Del Crandall (MLN)	83.3%
7.	Johnny Temple (CIN)	82.4%
8.	Don Hoak (PIT)	81.8%
9.	Vada Pinson (CIN)	77.8%
10.	Charlie Neal (LAD)	73.9%

Secondary Average
1.	Frank Robinson (CIN)	.433
2.	Willie Mays (SFG)	.430
3.	Willie McCovey (SFG)	.427
4.	Eddie Mathews (MLN)	.424
5.	Ernie Banks (CHC)	.404
6.	Duke Snider (LAD)	.386
7.	Gil Hodges (LAD)	.385
8.	Hank Aaron (MLN)	.375
9.	Wally Moon (LAD)	.370
10.	Gene Freese (PHI)	.360

Hit By Pitch
1.	Frank Robinson (CIN)	8
2.	Ernie Banks (CHC)	7
2.	George Altman (CHC)	7
4.	Richie Ashburn (PHI)	6
4.	Don Demeter (LAD)	6
4.	Tony Taylor (CHC)	6
7.	Orlando Cepeda (SFG)	5
7.	Harry Anderson (PHI)	5
7.	Ed Bouchee (PHI)	5
7.	Joe Cunningham (STL)	5

Extra Base Hits
1.	Hank Aaron (MLN)	92
2.	Willie Mays (SFG)	82
3.	Ernie Banks (CHC)	76
3.	Vada Pinson (CIN)	76
5.	Frank Robinson (CIN)	71
6.	Eddie Mathews (MLN)	70
7.	Orlando Cepeda (SFG)	66
8.	Charlie Neal (LAD)	60
9.	Wally Moon (LAD)	56
10.	Gino Cimoli (STL)	55

Runs Created
1.	Hank Aaron (MLN)	146
2.	Eddie Mathews (MLN)	133
3.	Willie Mays (SFG)	125
4.	Ernie Banks (CHC)	121
5.	Vada Pinson (CIN)	119
6.	Frank Robinson (CIN)	117
7.	Orlando Cepeda (SFG)	107
7.	Ken Boyer (STL)	107
9.	Wally Moon (LAD)	106
10.	Johnny Temple (CIN)	102

Runs Created / 27
1.	Willie McCovey (SFG)	9.82
2.	Hank Aaron (MLN)	9.08
3.	Eddie Mathews (MLN)	8.47
4.	Joe Cunningham (STL)	8.35
5.	Willie Mays (SFG)	8.11
6.	Frank Robinson (CIN)	7.80
7.	Ernie Banks (CHC)	7.37
8.	Duke Snider (LAD)	7.24
9.	Ken Boyer (STL)	7.17
10.	Wally Moon (LAD)	7.08

Home Run Percent
1.	Eddie Mathews (MLN)	7.7%
2.	Ernie Banks (CHC)	7.6%
3.	Willie McCovey (SFG)	6.8%
3.	Dick Stuart (PIT)	6.8%
5.	Frank Robinson (CIN)	6.7%
6.	Hank Aaron (MLN)	6.2%
6.	Duke Snider (LAD)	6.2%
6.	Joe Adcock (MLN)	6.2%
9.	Gil Hodges (LAD)	6.1%
10.	Willie Mays (SFG)	5.9%

Intentional Walks
1.	Ernie Banks (CHC)	20
2.	Hank Aaron (MLN)	17
3.	Harry Anderson (PHI)	14
4.	Duke Snider (LAD)	13
4.	Sammy Taylor (CHC)	13
6.	Stan Musial (STL)	11
6.	Johnny Roseboro (LAD)	11
6.	Carl Sawatski (PHI)	11
6.	Bill Virdon (PIT)	11
10.	Orlando Cepeda (SFG)	10

Sacrifice Flies
1.	Johnny Temple (CIN)	13
2.	Hank Aaron (MLN)	9
2.	Ernie Banks (CHC)	9
2.	Frank Robinson (CIN)	9
5.	Gus Bell (CIN)	8
6.	Dick Stuart (PIT)	7
6.	Tony Taylor (CHC)	7
8.	Willie Mays (SFG)	6
8.	Joe Adcock (MLN)	6
8.	Smoky Burgess (PIT)	6

Double Plays (GDP)
1.	Del Crandall (MLN)	24
2.	Charlie Neal (LAD)	22
3.	Dick Groat (PIT)	21
4.	Hank Aaron (MLN)	19
4.	Gino Cimoli (STL)	19
6.	Ernie Banks (CHC)	18
6.	Don Hoak (PIT)	18
8.	Bill Mazeroski (PIT)	16
8.	Frank Robinson (CIN)	16
10.	Daryl Spencer (SFG)	14

National League Pitching Leaders (1959)

Wins
1.	Warren Spahn (MLN)	21
1.	Lew Burdette (MLN)	21
1.	Sam Jones (SFG)	21
4.	Johnny Antonelli (SFG)	19
5.	Roy Face (PIT)	18
5.	Vern Law (PIT)	18
7.	Don Drysdale (LAD)	17
8.	Glen Hobbie (CHC)	16
9.	Robin Roberts (PHI)	15
9.	Bob Buhl (MLN)	15

Earned Run Average
1.	Roger Craig (LAD)	2.06
2.	Larry Sherry (LAD)	2.19
3.	Bob Rush (MLN)	2.40
4.	Don McMahon (MLN)	2.57
5.	Bill Henry (CHC)	2.68
6.	Roy Face (PIT)	2.70
7.	Sam Jones (SFG)	2.83
8.	Stu Miller (SFG)	2.84
9.	Bob Buhl (MLN)	2.86
10.	Warren Spahn (MLN)	2.96

Strikeouts
1.	Don Drysdale (LAD)	242
2.	Sam Jones (SFG)	209
3.	Sandy Koufax (LAD)	173
4.	Johnny Antonelli (SFG)	165
5.	Mike McCormick (SFG)	151
6.	Harvey Haddix (PIT)	149
7.	Larry Jackson (STL)	145
7.	Johnny Podres (LAD)	145
9.	Warren Spahn (MLN)	143
10.	Glen Hobbie (CHC)	138

Saves
1.	Lindy McDaniel (STL)	15
1.	Don McMahon (MLN)	15
3.	Don Elston (CHC)	13
4.	Bill Henry (CHC)	12
5.	Roy Face (PIT)	10
5.	Brooks Lawrence (CIN)	10
7.	Clem Labine (LAD)	9
8.	Stu Miller (SFG)	8
9.	Turk Farrell (PHI)	6
10.	Orlando Pena (CIN)	5

Runners / 9 IP
1.	Bill Henry (CHC)	9.18
2.	Harvey Haddix (PIT)	9.55
3.	Roger Craig (LAD)	9.84
4.	Don Newcombe (CIN)	9.85
5.	Gene Conley (PHI)	10.05
6.	Vern Law (PIT)	10.08
7.	Johnny Antonelli (SFG)	10.31
8.	Dave Hillman (CHC)	10.41
9.	Robin Roberts (PHI)	10.56
10.	Warren Spahn (MLN)	10.85

Winning Percentage
1.	Roy Face (PIT)	.947
2.	Larry Sherry (LAD)	.778
3.	Juan Pizarro (MLN)	.750
4.	Jim Brosnan (CIN/STL)	.727
5.	Roger Craig (LAD)	.688
6.	Marshall Bridges (STL)	.667
6.	Vern Law (PIT)	.667
8.	Johnny Antonelli (SFG)	.655
9.	Gene Conley (PHI)	.632
10.	Bob Buhl (MLN)	.625

Save Success
1.	Don Drysdale (LAD)	100.0%
1.	Sandy Koufax (LAD)	100.0%
1.	Tom Acker (CIN)	100.0%
1.	Jim Brosnan (CIN/STL)	100.0%
1.	Don Elston (CHC)	100.0%
1.	Roy Face (PIT)	100.0%
1.	Turk Farrell (PHI)	100.0%
1.	Art Fowler (LAD)	100.0%
1.	Don Gross (PIT)	100.0%
1.	Bill Henry (CHC)	100.0%

Complete Games
1.	Warren Spahn (MLN)	21
2.	Lew Burdette (MLN)	20
2.	Vern Law (PIT)	20
4.	Robin Roberts (PHI)	19
5.	Johnny Antonelli (SFG)	17
5.	Don Newcombe (CIN)	17
7.	Sam Jones (SFG)	16
8.	Don Drysdale (LAD)	15
9.	Harvey Haddix (PIT)	14
10.	Bob Buhl (MLN)	12

Shutouts
1.	Don Drysdale (LAD)	4
1.	Warren Spahn (MLN)	4
1.	Johnny Antonelli (SFG)	4
1.	Bob Buhl (MLN)	4
1.	Lew Burdette (MLN)	4
1.	Roger Craig (LAD)	4
1.	Sam Jones (SFG)	4
8.	Ernie Broglio (STL)	3
8.	Gene Conley (PHI)	3
8.	Glen Hobbie (CHC)	3

Starts
1.	Lew Burdette (MLN)	39
2.	Johnny Antonelli (SFG)	38
3.	Larry Jackson (STL)	37
4.	Don Drysdale (LAD)	36
4.	Warren Spahn (MLN)	36
4.	Bob Anderson (CHC)	36
7.	Robin Roberts (PHI)	35
7.	Bob Friend (PIT)	35
7.	Sam Jones (SFG)	35
10.	Glen Hobbie (CHC)	33

Appearances
1.	Don Elston (CHC)	65
1.	Bill Henry (CHC)	65
3.	Lindy McDaniel (STL)	62
4.	Don McMahon (MLN)	60
5.	Stu Miller (SFG)	59
6.	Roy Face (PIT)	57
7.	Clem Labine (LAD)	56
8.	Sam Jones (SFG)	50
9.	Mike McCormick (SFG)	47
9.	Jack Meyer (PHI)	47

Innings Pitched
1.	Warren Spahn (MLN)	292.0
2.	Lew Burdette (MLN)	289.2
3.	Johnny Antonelli (SFG)	282.0
4.	Don Drysdale (LAD)	270.2
4.	Sam Jones (SFG)	270.2
6.	Vern Law (PIT)	266.0
7.	Robin Roberts (PHI)	257.1
8.	Larry Jackson (STL)	256.0
9.	Bob Anderson (CHC)	235.1
10.	Bob Friend (PIT)	234.2

Opp. OPS
1.	Bob Miller (STL)	.571
2.	Roger Craig (LAD)	.595
3.	Gene Conley (PHI)	.596
4.	Bob Rush (MLN)	.605
5.	Sam Jones (SFG)	.609
6.	Jim Owens (PHI)	.617
7.	Warren Spahn (MLN)	.625
8.	Glen Hobbie (CHC)	.627
8.	Vern Law (PIT)	.627
10.	Dave Hillman (CHC)	.629

Defense Independent ERA
1.	Roy Face (PIT)	3.05
2.	Bob Miller (STL)	3.08
3.	Bob Rush (MLN)	3.09
4.	Larry Jackson (STL)	3.32
5.	Gene Conley (PHI)	3.54
6.	Sam Jones (SFG)	3.62
7.	Jim Owens (PHI)	3.65
8.	Joe Nuxhall (CIN)	3.67
9.	Warren Spahn (MLN)	3.68
10.	Don Drysdale (LAD)	3.69

Innings / Game
1.	Vern Law (PIT)	7.82
2.	Don Newcombe (CIN)	7.40
3.	Robin Roberts (PHI)	7.35
4.	Warren Spahn (MLN)	7.30
5.	Harvey Haddix (PIT)	7.24
6.	Gene Conley (PHI)	7.20
7.	Jim Owens (PHI)	7.14
8.	Lew Burdette (MLN)	7.07
9.	Johnny Antonelli (SFG)	7.05
10.	Bob Friend (PIT)	6.70

Opp. Batting Average
1.	Don Elston (CHC)	.212
2.	Roger Craig (LAD)	.216
2.	Larry Sherry (LAD)	.216
4.	Jack Meyer (PHI)	.217
5.	Stan Williams (LAD)	.220
6.	Bill Henry (CHC)	.222
7.	Harvey Haddix (PIT)	.223
8.	Sam Jones (SFG)	.225
9.	Don Drysdale (LAD)	.230
9.	Marshall Bridges (STL)	.230

Opp. Slugging
1.	Bob Miller (STL)	.272
2.	Sam Jones (SFG)	.305
3.	Glen Hobbie (CHC)	.308
4.	Bob Rush (MLN)	.310
5.	Jim Owens (PHI)	.314
6.	Gene Conley (PHI)	.318
7.	Roger Craig (LAD)	.320
8.	Roy Face (PIT)	.322
9.	Don McMahon (MLN)	.324
10.	Larry Jackson (STL)	.326

Opp. On-Base
1.	Bill Henry (CHC)	.262
2.	Harvey Haddix (PIT)	.268
3.	Roger Craig (LAD)	.275
4.	Don Newcombe (CIN)	.276
5.	Gene Conley (PHI)	.278
5.	Vern Law (PIT)	.278
7.	Johnny Antonelli (SFG)	.283
8.	Dave Hillman (CHC)	.285
9.	Robin Roberts (PHI)	.286
10.	Warren Spahn (MLN)	.293

Strikeouts / 9 IP
1.	Sandy Koufax (LAD)	10.15
2.	Marshall Bridges (STL)	9.00
3.	Juan Pizarro (MLN)	8.48
4.	Don Drysdale (LAD)	8.05
5.	Bill Henry (CHC)	7.70
6.	Don Elston (CHC)	7.56
7.	Sam Jones (SFG)	6.95
8.	Art Fowler (LAD)	6.93
9.	Larry Sherry (LAD)	6.87
10.	Jack Meyer (PHI)	6.82

Hits / 9 IP
1.	Don Elston (CHC)	7.10
2.	Larry Sherry (LAD)	7.16
3.	Roger Craig (LAD)	7.19
4.	Jack Meyer (PHI)	7.30
5.	Stan Williams (LAD)	7.36
6.	Bill Henry (CHC)	7.44
7.	Harvey Haddix (PIT)	7.58
8.	Sam Jones (SFG)	7.71
9.	Glen Hobbie (CHC)	7.85
10.	Don Drysdale (LAD)	7.88

Walks / 9 IP
1.	Don Newcombe (CIN)	1.09
2.	Lew Burdette (MLN)	1.18
3.	Robin Roberts (PHI)	1.22
4.	Bill Henry (CHC)	1.74
5.	Bob Purkey (CIN)	1.78
6.	Vern Law (PIT)	1.79
7.	Harvey Haddix (PIT)	1.97
8.	Bob Friend (PIT)	1.99
9.	Dave Hillman (CHC)	2.03
10.	Bob Rush (MLN)	2.04

Hit Batters
1.	Don Drysdale (LAD)	18
2.	Danny McDevitt (LAD)	14
3.	Stan Williams (LAD)	9
4.	Sam Jones (SFG)	8
4.	Vinegar Bend Mizell (STL)	8
4.	Juan Pizarro (MLN)	8
7.	Bob Friend (PIT)	7
7.	Jack Sanford (SFG)	7
9.	Glen Hobbie (CHC)	6
9.	Bob Purkey (CIN)	6

Homers Allowed
1.	Lew Burdette (MLN)	38
2.	Robin Roberts (PHI)	34
3.	Johnny Antonelli (SFG)	29
4.	Don Drysdale (LAD)	26
4.	Harvey Haddix (PIT)	26
4.	Orlando Pena (CIN)	26
7.	Vern Law (PIT)	25
7.	Don Newcombe (CIN)	25
7.	Bob Purkey (CIN)	25
10.	Mike McCormick (SFG)	24

National League Fielding Leaders (1959)

Fielding Average
1.	Tom Acker (CIN)	1.000
1.	Ernie Broglio (STL)	1.000
1.	Turk Farrell (PHI)	1.000
1.	Harvey Haddix (PIT)	1.000
1.	Gordon Jones (SFG)	1.000
1.	Clem Labine (LAD)	1.000
1.	Jim O'Toole (CIN)	1.000
1.	Juan Pizarro (MLN)	1.000
1.	Willard Schmidt (CIN)	1.000
1.	Stan Williams (LAD)	1.000

Outfield Assists
1.	Harry Anderson (PHI)	18
2.	Bill Virdon (PIT)	16
3.	Hank Aaron (MLN)	11
3.	Roberto Clemente (PIT)	11
3.	Vada Pinson (CIN)	11
3.	Wally Post (PHI)	11
7.	Gus Bell (CIN)	9
7.	Jackie Brandt (SFG)	9
7.	Wally Moon (LAD)	9
7.	Bob Skinner (PIT)	9

Fielding Average (P)
1.	Tom Acker (CIN)	1.000
1.	Ernie Broglio (STL)	1.000
1.	Bud Byerly (SFG)	1.000
1.	Tom Cheney (STL)	1.000
1.	Chuck Churn (LAD)	1.000
1.	Phil Clark (STL)	1.000
1.	Ed Donnelly (CHC)	1.000
1.	Bob Duliba (STL)	1.000
1.	Carl Erskine (LAD)	1.000
1.	Turk Farrell (PHI)	1.000

Fielding Average (C)
1.	Hank Foiles (PIT)	1.000
1.	Bob Schmidt (SFG)	1.000
3.	Joe Pignatano (LAD)	.997
4.	Del Crandall (MLN)	.994
4.	Cal Neeman (CHC)	.994
6.	Dutch Dotterer (CIN)	.992
6.	Hobie Landrith (SFG)	.992
8.	Johnny Roseboro (LAD)	.991
9.	Ed Bailey (CIN)	.990
10.	Hal Smith (STL)	.989

Fielding Average (1B)
1.	Joe Adcock (MLN)	.998
2.	Jim Marshall (CHC)	.997
3.	Bill White (STL)	.995
4.	Joe Cunningham (STL)	.994
4.	Rocky Nelson (PIT)	.994
4.	Frank Torre (MLN)	.994
7.	Gil Hodges (LAD)	.992
8.	Stan Musial (STL)	.990
8.	Norm Larker (LAD)	.990
10.	Willie McCovey (SFG)	.989

Fielding Average (2B)
1.	Charlie Neal (LAD)	.989
2.	Johnny O'Brien (MLN)	.987
3.	Sparky Anderson (PHI)	.984
4.	Bill Mazeroski (PIT)	.981
5.	Dick Schofield (PIT)	.980
6.	Don Blasingame (STL)	.979
7.	Johnny Temple (CIN)	.974
8.	Felix Mantilla (MLN)	.970
8.	Daryl Spencer (SFG)	.970
8.	Tony Taylor (CHC)	.970

Fielding Average (3B)
1.	Jim Davenport (SFG)	.978
2.	Willie Jones (CIN/CLE/PHI)	.966
3.	Eddie Mathews (MLN)	.961
3.	Don Hoak (PIT)	.961
5.	Jim Gilliam (LAD)	.958
6.	Ken Boyer (STL)	.956
7.	Alvin Dark (CHC)	.948
8.	Eddie Kasko (CIN)	.943
9.	Frank Thomas (CIN)	.927
10.	Gene Freese (PHI)	.916

Fielding Average (SS)
1.	Ernie Banks (CHC)	.985
2.	Eddie Kasko (CIN)	.976
3.	Johnny Logan (MLN)	.975
4.	Eddie Bressoud (SFG)	.974
4.	Roy McMillan (CIN)	.974
6.	Don Zimmer (LAD)	.972
7.	Maury Wills (LAD)	.966
8.	Alex Grammas (STL)	.964
8.	Dick Groat (PIT)	.964
10.	Chico Fernandez (PHI)	.958

Fielding Average (LF)
1.	Gino Cimoli (STL)	1.000
2.	Jackie Brandt (SFG)	.989
3.	Walt Moryn (CHC)	.988
4.	Wally Moon (LAD)	.985
5.	Frank Robinson (CIN)	.982
6.	Harry Anderson (PHI)	.981
7.	Jerry Lynch (CIN)	.978
8.	Bill White (STL)	.976
9.	Bobby Thomson (CHC)	.970
10.	Bob Skinner (PIT)	.964

Fielding Average (CF)
1.	Bobby Thomson (CHC)	1.000
2.	Bill Bruton (MLN)	.990
3.	George Altman (CHC)	.989
4.	Willie Mays (SFG)	.986
5.	Vada Pinson (CIN)	.984
6.	Don Demeter (LAD)	.983
7.	Bill Virdon (PIT)	.979
8.	Duke Snider (LAD)	.974
9.	Richie Ashburn (PHI)	.971
10.	Gino Cimoli (STL)	.970

Fielding Average (RF)
1.	Gino Cimoli (STL)	1.000
1.	Dave Philley (PHI)	1.000
3.	Gus Bell (CIN)	.996
4.	Wally Post (PHI)	.991
5.	Roman Mejias (PIT)	.990
6.	Duke Snider (LAD)	.987
7.	Bobby Thomson (CHC)	.982
8.	Hank Aaron (MLN)	.980
9.	Felipe Alou (SFG)	.978
10.	Wally Moon (LAD)	.975

Range Factor (P)
1.	Dom Zanni (SFG)	6.55
2.	Luis Arroyo (CIN)	4.50
3.	Bud Byerly (SFG)	4.15
4.	Bob Duliba (STL)	4.13
5.	Jim Hearn (PHI)	4.09
6.	Bob Giggie (MLN)	4.05
7.	Phil Clark (STL)	3.86
8.	Ruben Gomez (PHI)	3.38
9.	Elmer Singleton (CHC)	3.35
10.	Don Gross (PIT)	3.27

Range Factor (C)
1.	Joe Pignatano (LAD)	8.05
2.	Johnny Roseboro (LAD)	8.01
3.	Valmy Thomas (PHI)	7.53
4.	Earl Averill (CHC)	7.25
5.	Hobie Landrith (SFG)	7.20
6.	Hal Smith (STL)	6.73
7.	Bob Schmidt (SFG)	6.24
8.	Hank Foiles (PIT)	6.17
9.	Del Crandall (MLN)	6.08
10.	Carl Sawatski (PHI)	6.06

Range Factor (1B)
1.	Joe Adcock (MLN)	10.63
2.	Joe Cunningham (STL)	10.50
3.	Dale Long (CHC)	10.47
4.	Frank Torre (MLN)	10.23
5.	Willie McCovey (SFG)	10.08
6.	Jim Marshall (CHC)	10.05
7.	Norm Larker (LAD)	9.93
8.	Orlando Cepeda (SFG)	9.68
9.	Dick Stuart (PIT)	9.64
10.	Ed Bouchee (PHI)	9.58

Range Factor (2B)
1.	Dick Schofield (PIT)	5.95
2.	Tony Taylor (CHC)	5.76
3.	Don Blasingame (STL)	5.71
4.	Sparky Anderson (PHI)	5.48
5.	Felix Mantilla (MLN)	5.40
5.	Charlie Neal (LAD)	5.40
5.	Daryl Spencer (SFG)	5.40
8.	Bill Mazeroski (PIT)	5.31
9.	Bobby Avila (MLN/BOS/BAL)	5.30
10.	Johnny Temple (CIN)	5.05

Range Factor (3B)
1.	Ken Boyer (STL)	3.35
2.	Don Hoak (PIT)	3.34
3.	Willie Jones (CIN/CLE/PHI)	3.24
4.	Eddie Mathews (MLN)	3.19
4.	Alvin Dark (CHC)	3.19
6.	Eddie Kasko (CIN)	3.15
6.	Frank Thomas (CIN)	3.15
8.	Jim Gilliam (LAD)	2.97
9.	Jim Davenport (SFG)	2.86
10.	Gene Freese (PHI)	2.63

Range Factor (SS)
1.	Eddie Kasko (CIN)	5.78
2.	Joe Koppe (PHI)	5.66
3.	Dick Groat (PIT)	5.55
4.	Roy McMillan (CIN)	5.48
5.	Alex Grammas (STL)	5.47
6.	Johnny Logan (MLN)	5.31
7.	Ernie Banks (CHC)	5.26
8.	Chico Fernandez (PHI)	5.13
9.	Andre Rodgers (SFG)	5.12
10.	Maury Wills (LAD)	5.00

Range Factor (LF)
1.	Leon Wagner (SFG)	2.51
2.	Harry Anderson (PHI)	2.41
3.	Andy Pafko (MLN)	2.32
4.	Bill White (STL)	2.27
5.	Frank Robinson (CIN)	2.23
6.	Jerry Lynch (CIN)	2.21
7.	Bob Skinner (PIT)	2.20
8.	Jackie Brandt (SFG)	2.16
9.	Gene Oliver (STL)	2.10
10.	Gino Cimoli (STL)	2.00

Range Factor (CF)
1.	Bill Virdon (PIT)	3.11
2.	Vada Pinson (CIN)	2.91
3.	George Altman (CHC)	2.73
4.	Bill Bruton (MLN)	2.70
5.	Richie Ashburn (PHI)	2.68
6.	Gino Cimoli (STL)	2.66
7.	Curt Flood (STL)	2.60
7.	Bobby Thomson (CHC)	2.60
9.	Willie Mays (SFG)	2.54
10.	Don Demeter (LAD)	2.42

Range Factor (RF)
1.	Roberto Clemente (PIT)	2.52
2.	Bobby Thomson (CHC)	2.51
3.	Dave Philley (PHI)	2.15
4.	Lee Walls (CHC)	2.08
5.	Roman Mejias (PIT)	2.07
6.	Wally Post (PHI)	2.04
7.	Gus Bell (CIN)	2.03
8.	Willie Kirkland (SFG)	2.01
9.	Joe Cunningham (STL)	1.99
10.	Hank Aaron (MLN)	1.87

Runners Thrown Out
1.	Del Crandall (MLN)	32
1.	Hal Smith (STL)	32
3.	Ed Bailey (CIN)	27
4.	Johnny Roseboro (LAD)	25
5.	Hobie Landrith (SFG)	24
6.	Smoky Burgess (PIT)	21
6.	Sammy Taylor (CHC)	21
8.	Valmy Thomas (PHI)	17
9.	Carl Sawatski (PHI)	10
10.	Dutch Dotterer (CIN)	8

RTO%
1.	Johnny Roseboro (LAD)	59.5%
2.	Ed Bailey (CIN)	57.4%
3.	Del Crandall (MLN)	53.3%
4.	Hobie Landrith (SFG)	51.1%
5.	Joe Pignatano (LAD)	46.2%
6.	Valmy Thomas (PHI)	45.9%
7.	Hank Foiles (PIT)	42.9%
8.	Hal Smith (STL)	42.1%
9.	Smoky Burgess (PIT)	41.2%
10.	Dutch Dotterer (CIN)	28.6%

Steals / 9 IP
1.	Hank Foiles (PIT)	0.15
1.	Johnny Roseboro (LAD)	0.15
3.	Joe Pignatano (LAD)	0.17
4.	Ed Bailey (CIN)	0.19
5.	Del Crandall (MLN)	0.20
6.	Hobie Landrith (SFG)	0.26
7.	Smoky Burgess (PIT)	0.34
8.	Hal Smith (STL)	0.36
9.	Bob Schmidt (SFG)	0.41
10.	Joe Lonnett (PHI)	0.43

American League Batting Leaders (1959)

Batting Average
1.	Tito Francona (CLE)	.363
2.	Harvey Kuenn (DET)	.353
3.	Al Kaline (DET)	.327
4.	Pete Runnels (BOS)	.314
5.	Nellie Fox (CHW)	.306
6.	Minnie Minoso (CLE)	.302
7.	Bobby Richardson (NYY)	.301
8.	Bill Tuttle (KCA)	.300
8.	Gene Woodling (BAL)	.300
10.	Bill Skowron (NYY)	.298

Home Runs
1.	Harmon Killebrew (WSH)	42
1.	Rocky Colavito (CLE)	42
3.	Jim Lemon (WSH)	33
4.	Mickey Mantle (NYY)	31
4.	Charlie Maxwell (DET)	31
6.	Bob Allison (WSH)	30
7.	Woodie Held (CLE)	29
8.	Jackie Jensen (BOS)	28
9.	Al Kaline (DET)	27
10.	Gus Triandos (BAL)	25

Runs Batted In
1.	Jackie Jensen (BOS)	112
2.	Rocky Colavito (CLE)	111
3.	Harmon Killebrew (WSH)	105
4.	Jim Lemon (WSH)	100
5.	Charlie Maxwell (DET)	95
6.	Al Kaline (DET)	94
7.	Frank Malzone (BOS)	92
7.	Minnie Minoso (CLE)	92
9.	Bob Cerv (KCA)	87
10.	Bob Allison (WSH)	85

On-Base Average
1.	Eddie Yost (DET)	.435
2.	Pete Runnels (BOS)	.415
3.	Tito Francona (CLE)	.414
4.	Al Kaline (DET)	.410
5.	Harvey Kuenn (DET)	.402
5.	Gene Woodling (BAL)	.402
7.	Mickey Mantle (NYY)	.390
8.	Nellie Fox (CHW)	.380
9.	Minnie Minoso (CLE)	.377
10.	Ted Williams (BOS)	.372

Slugging Percentage
1.	Tito Francona (CLE)	.566
2.	Bill Skowron (NYY)	.539
3.	Al Kaline (DET)	.530
4.	Bob Nieman (BAL)	.528
5.	Harmon Killebrew (WSH)	.516
6.	Mickey Mantle (NYY)	.514
7.	Rocky Colavito (CLE)	.512
8.	Jim Lemon (WSH)	.510
9.	Harvey Kuenn (DET)	.501
10.	Jackie Jensen (BOS)	.492

Runs Scored
1.	Eddie Yost (DET)	115
2.	Mickey Mantle (NYY)	104
3.	Vic Power (CLE)	102
4.	Jackie Jensen (BOS)	101
5.	Harvey Kuenn (DET)	99
6.	Luis Aparicio (CHW)	98
6.	Harmon Killebrew (WSH)	98
8.	Pete Runnels (BOS)	95
9.	Minnie Minoso (CLE)	92
10.	Rocky Colavito (CLE)	90

On-Base Plus Slugging
1.	Tito Francona (CLE)	.980
2.	Al Kaline (DET)	.940
3.	Mickey Mantle (NYY)	.904
4.	Harvey Kuenn (DET)	.903
5.	Bob Nieman (BAL)	.895
6.	Bill Skowron (NYY)	.888
7.	Eddie Yost (DET)	.871
8.	Harmon Killebrew (WSH)	.870
9.	Jackie Jensen (BOS)	.864
10.	Gene Woodling (BAL)	.857

Isolated Power
1.	Harmon Killebrew (WSH)	.274
2.	Rocky Colavito (CLE)	.255
3.	Bill Skowron (NYY)	.241
4.	Bob Nieman (BAL)	.236
5.	Jim Lemon (WSH)	.231
6.	Mickey Mantle (NYY)	.229
7.	Jim Baxes (CLE/LAD)	.227
8.	Bob Allison (WSH)	.221
9.	Jackie Jensen (BOS)	.215
10.	Woodie Held (CLE)	.214

Steals
1.	Luis Aparicio (CHW)	56
2.	Mickey Mantle (NYY)	21
3.	Jackie Jensen (BOS)	20
3.	Jim Landis (CHW)	20
5.	Bob Allison (WSH)	13
6.	Al Kaline (DET)	10
6.	Bill Tuttle (KCA)	10
8.	Gary Geiger (BOS)	9
8.	Lenny Green (WSH/BAL)	9
8.	Al Pilarcik (BAL)	9

Hits
1.	Harvey Kuenn (DET)	198
2.	Nellie Fox (CHW)	191
3.	Pete Runnels (BOS)	176
4.	Minnie Minoso (CLE)	172
4.	Vic Power (CLE)	172
6.	Frank Malzone (BOS)	169
7.	Al Kaline (DET)	167
8.	Luis Aparicio (CHW)	157
9.	Mickey Mantle (NYY)	154
10.	Rocky Colavito (CLE)	151

Doubles
1.	Harvey Kuenn (DET)	42
2.	Nellie Fox (CHW)	34
2.	Frank Malzone (BOS)	34
4.	Pete Runnels (BOS)	33
4.	Dick Williams (KCA)	33
6.	Minnie Minoso (CLE)	32
7.	Jackie Jensen (BOS)	31
7.	Vic Power (CLE)	31
9.	Bubba Phillips (CHW)	27
10.	Jim Landis (CHW)	26

Triples
1.	Bob Allison (WSH)	9
2.	Gil McDougald (NYY)	8
3.	Tony Kubek (NYY)	7
3.	Harvey Kuenn (DET)	7
3.	Jim Landis (CHW)	7
3.	Roger Maris (KCA)	7
7.	Nellie Fox (CHW)	6
7.	Elston Howard (NYY)	6
7.	Vic Power (CLE)	6
7.	Bobby Richardson (NYY)	6

Walks
1.	Eddie Yost (DET)	135
2.	Pete Runnels (BOS)	95
3.	Mickey Mantle (NYY)	93
4.	Don Buddin (BOS)	92
5.	Harmon Killebrew (WSH)	90
6.	Jackie Jensen (BOS)	88
7.	Charlie Maxwell (DET)	81
8.	Jim Landis (CHW)	78
8.	Gene Woodling (BAL)	78
10.	Al Kaline (DET)	72

Sacrifice Hits
1.	Tony Kubek (NYY)	13
1.	Jim Landis (CHW)	13
1.	Al Pilarcik (BAL)	13
4.	Bob Boyd (BAL)	12
5.	Luis Aparicio (CHW)	11
5.	Dick Williams (KCA)	11
7.	Bob Shaw (CHW)	10
7.	Bobby Richardson (NYY)	10
9.	Nellie Fox (CHW)	9
9.	Hal Brown (BAL)	9

Total Bases
1.	Rocky Colavito (CLE)	301
2.	Harmon Killebrew (WSH)	282
3.	Harvey Kuenn (DET)	281
4.	Mickey Mantle (NYY)	278
5.	Bob Allison (WSH)	275
6.	Al Kaline (DET)	271
6.	Jim Lemon (WSH)	271
8.	Minnie Minoso (CLE)	267
9.	Frank Malzone (BOS)	264
10.	Jackie Jensen (BOS)	263

Games Played
1.	Nellie Fox (CHW)	156
2.	Rocky Colavito (CLE)	154
2.	Frank Malzone (BOS)	154
4.	Harmon Killebrew (WSH)	153
5.	Luis Aparicio (CHW)	152
6.	Don Buddin (BOS)	151
7.	Bob Allison (WSH)	150
8.	Jim Landis (CHW)	149
9.	Jackie Jensen (BOS)	148
9.	Minnie Minoso (CLE)	148

At Bats
1.	Nellie Fox (CHW)	624
2.	Luis Aparicio (CHW)	612
3.	Frank Malzone (BOS)	604
4.	Vic Power (CLE)	595
5.	Rocky Colavito (CLE)	588
6.	Bob Allison (WSH)	570
6.	Minnie Minoso (CLE)	570
8.	Harvey Kuenn (DET)	561
9.	Pete Runnels (BOS)	560
10.	Harmon Killebrew (WSH)	546

Plate Appearances
1.	Nellie Fox (CHW)	707
2.	Luis Aparicio (CHW)	675
3.	Eddie Yost (DET)	671
4.	Rocky Colavito (CLE)	664
5.	Frank Malzone (BOS)	657
6.	Pete Runnels (BOS)	656
7.	Harmon Killebrew (WSH)	647
8.	Minnie Minoso (CLE)	644
9.	Vic Power (CLE)	641
10.	Mickey Mantle (NYY)	638

Strikeouts
1.	Mickey Mantle (NYY)	126
2.	Woodie Held (CLE)	118
3.	Harmon Killebrew (WSH)	116
4.	Don Buddin (BOS)	99
4.	Jim Lemon (WSH)	99
6.	Bob Allison (WSH)	92
7.	Charlie Maxwell (DET)	91
8.	Bob Cerv (KCA)	87
9.	Rocky Colavito (CLE)	86
10.	Willie Tasby (BAL)	80

Strikeout Percent
1.	Nellie Fox (CHW)	2.1%
2.	Bob Boyd (BAL)	3.4%
3.	Vic Power (CLE)	3.7%
4.	Bobby Richardson (NYY)	4.3%
5.	Hal Naragon (WSH/CLE)	4.6%
6.	Luis Aparicio (CHW)	6.5%
7.	Frank House (KCA)	6.6%
7.	Harvey Kuenn (DET)	6.6%
9.	Billy Martin (CLE)	7.4%
9.	Bubba Phillips (CHW)	7.4%

Steal Success
1.	Frank Malzone (BOS)	100.0%
2.	Mickey Mantle (NYY)	87.5%
3.	Don Buddin (BOS)	85.7%
4.	Eddie Yost (DET)	81.8%
5.	Luis Aparicio (CHW)	81.2%
6.	Jackie Jensen (BOS)	80.0%
7.	Harvey Kuenn (DET)	77.8%
8.	Gary Geiger (BOS)	75.0%
8.	Al Pilarcik (BAL)	75.0%
10.	Al Kaline (DET)	71.4%

Secondary Average
1.	Harmon Killebrew (WSH)	.445
2.	Mickey Mantle (NYY)	.440
3.	Eddie Yost (DET)	.434
4.	Jackie Jensen (BOS)	.417
5.	Earl Torgeson (CHW)	.386
6.	Rocky Colavito (CLE)	.381
7.	Gus Triandos (BAL)	.379
8.	Charlie Maxwell (DET)	.367
9.	Al Kaline (DET)	.364
10.	Ted Williams (BOS)	.357

Hit By Pitch
1.	Minnie Minoso (CLE)	17
2.	Eddie Yost (DET)	12
3.	Sherm Lollar (CHW)	9
4.	Jim Landis (CHW)	8
5.	Nellie Fox (CHW)	7
5.	Harmon Killebrew (WSH)	7
5.	Frank Bolling (DET)	7
8.	Gail Harris (DET)	6
8.	Hector Lopez (NYY/KCA)	6
8.	Charlie Maxwell (DET)	6

Extra Base Hits
1.	Rocky Colavito (CLE)	66
2.	Harmon Killebrew (WSH)	64
3.	Jackie Jensen (BOS)	59
4.	Mickey Mantle (NYY)	58
4.	Harvey Kuenn (DET)	58
6.	Bob Allison (WSH)	57
7.	Frank Malzone (BOS)	55
8.	Jim Lemon (WSH)	54
9.	Minnie Minoso (CLE)	53
10.	Woodie Held (CLE)	51

Runs Created
1.	Eddie Yost (DET)	112
2.	Mickey Mantle (NYY)	111
3.	Harvey Kuenn (DET)	110
4.	Al Kaline (DET)	108
5.	Harmon Killebrew (WSH)	100
6.	Minnie Minoso (CLE)	99
6.	Pete Runnels (BOS)	99
8.	Rocky Colavito (CLE)	98
9.	Nellie Fox (CHW)	97
9.	Jackie Jensen (BOS)	97

Runs Created / 27
1.	Tito Francona (CLE)	8.57
2.	Al Kaline (DET)	7.95
3.	Harvey Kuenn (DET)	7.86
4.	Eddie Yost (DET)	7.73
5.	Mickey Mantle (NYY)	7.49
6.	Gene Woodling (BAL)	7.00
7.	Pete Runnels (BOS)	6.50
8.	Bob Nieman (BAL)	6.41
9.	Harmon Killebrew (WSH)	6.25
9.	Minnie Minoso (CLE)	6.25

Home Run Percent
1.	Harmon Killebrew (WSH)	7.7%
2.	Rocky Colavito (CLE)	7.1%
3.	Gus Triandos (BAL)	6.4%
4.	Jim Lemon (WSH)	6.2%
5.	Jim Baxes (CLE/LAD)	6.1%
6.	Charlie Maxwell (DET)	6.0%
7.	Bob Nieman (BAL)	5.8%
8.	Mickey Mantle (NYY)	5.7%
9.	Woodie Held (CLE)	5.5%
9.	Roy Sievers (WSH)	5.5%

Intentional Walks
1.	Al Kaline (DET)	12
2.	Billy Gardner (BAL)	9
3.	Nellie Fox (CHW)	8
3.	Rocky Colavito (CLE)	8
3.	Joe DeMaestri (KCA)	8
6.	Bubba Phillips (CHW)	7
7.	Ted Williams (BOS)	6
7.	Mickey Mantle (NYY)	6
7.	Frank House (KCA)	6
7.	Sherm Lollar (CHW)	6

Sacrifice Flies
1.	Jackie Jensen (BOS)	12
2.	Bob Cerv (KCA)	11
3.	Frank Malzone (BOS)	10
4.	Jim Landis (CHW)	9
5.	Luis Aparicio (CHW)	7
5.	Lou Berberet (DET)	7
7.	Al Kaline (DET)	6
7.	Jim Lemon (WSH)	6
7.	George Strickland (CLE)	6
7.	Dick Williams (KCA)	6

Double Plays (GDP)
1.	Sherm Lollar (CHW)	27
2.	Bob Allison (WSH)	22
3.	Jackie Jensen (BOS)	20
4.	Vic Power (CLE)	19
5.	Pete Runnels (BOS)	17
6.	Frank Malzone (BOS)	15
7.	Rocky Bridges (DET)	14
7.	Sammy White (BOS)	14
9.	Rocky Colavito (CLE)	13
9.	Bob Cerv (KCA)	13

American League Pitching Leaders (1959)

Wins
1.	Early Wynn (CHW)	22
2.	Cal McLish (CLE)	19
3.	Bob Shaw (CHW)	18
4.	Jim Bunning (DET)	17
4.	Frank Lary (DET)	17
4.	Don Mossi (DET)	17
4.	Camilo Pascual (WSH)	17
8.	Whitey Ford (NYY)	16
8.	Gary Bell (CLE)	16
8.	Bud Daley (KCA)	16

Earned Run Average
1.	Ryne Duren (NYY)	1.88
2.	Hoyt Wilhelm (BAL)	2.19
3.	Jerry Staley (CHW)	2.24
4.	Bobby Shantz (NYY)	2.38
5.	Jack Harshman (CLE/BOS/BAL)	2.59
6.	Camilo Pascual (WSH)	2.64
7.	Jim Perry (CLE)	2.65
8.	Bob Shaw (CHW)	2.69
9.	Jim Coates (NYY)	2.87
10.	Turk Lown (CHW)	2.89

Strikeouts
1.	Jim Bunning (DET)	201
2.	Camilo Pascual (WSH)	185
3.	Early Wynn (CHW)	179
4.	Herb Score (CLE)	147
5.	Hoyt Wilhelm (BAL)	139
6.	Frank Lary (DET)	137
7.	Gary Bell (CLE)	136
8.	Bud Daley (KCA)	125
8.	Don Mossi (DET)	125
10.	Tom Brewer (BOS)	121

Saves
1.	Turk Lown (CHW)	15
2.	Ryne Duren (NYY)	14
2.	Billy Loes (BAL)	14
2.	Jerry Staley (CHW)	14
5.	Mike Fornieles (BOS)	11
6.	Tom Morgan (DET)	9
7.	Tex Clevenger (WSH)	8
8.	Leo Kiely (BOS)	7
8.	Dave Sisler (DET/BOS)	7
8.	Chuck Stobbs (WSH)	7

Runners / 9 IP
1.	Jack Harshman (CLE/BOS/BAL)	8.05
2.	Bobby Shantz (NYY)	9.22
3.	Art Ditmar (NYY)	9.27
4.	Hoyt Wilhelm (BAL)	10.15
5.	Don Mossi (DET)	10.22
5.	Camilo Pascual (WSH)	10.22
7.	Billy O'Dell (BAL)	10.38
8.	Jim Perry (CLE)	10.41
9.	Hal Brown (BAL)	10.43
10.	Jerry Walker (BAL)	10.48

Winning Percentage
1.	Jim Coates (NYY)	.857
2.	Jack Harshman (CLE/BOS/BAL)	.833
3.	Turk Lown (CHW)	.818
4.	Bob Shaw (CHW)	.750
5.	Cal McLish (CLE)	.704
6.	Bobby Shantz (NYY)	.700
7.	Early Wynn (CHW)	.688
8.	Murry Dickson (KCA)	.667
9.	Don Mossi (DET)	.654
10.	Ike Delock (BOS)	.647

Save Success
1.	Rudy Arias (CHW)	100.0%
1.	Gary Bell (CLE)	100.0%
1.	Tom Brewer (BOS)	100.0%
1.	Dick Brodowski (CLE)	100.0%
1.	Jim Bronstad (NYY)	100.0%
1.	Hal Brown (BAL)	100.0%
1.	Tex Clevenger (WSH)	100.0%
1.	Rip Coleman (BAL/KCA)	100.0%
1.	Ryne Duren (NYY)	100.0%
1.	Jack Fisher (BAL)	100.0%

Complete Games
1.	Camilo Pascual (WSH)	17
2.	Don Mossi (DET)	15
2.	Milt Pappas (BAL)	15
4.	Jim Bunning (DET)	14
4.	Early Wynn (CHW)	14
6.	Hoyt Wilhelm (BAL)	13
6.	Cal McLish (CLE)	13
8.	Gary Bell (CLE)	12
8.	Bud Daley (KCA)	12
8.	Billy Pierce (CHW)	12

Shutouts
1.	Camilo Pascual (WSH)	6
2.	Early Wynn (CHW)	5
3.	Milt Pappas (BAL)	4
4.	Hoyt Wilhelm (BAL)	3
4.	Tom Brewer (BOS)	3
4.	Jerry Casale (BOS)	3
4.	Frank Lary (DET)	3
4.	Don Mossi (DET)	3
4.	Bob Shaw (CHW)	3
4.	Bob Turley (NYY)	3

Starts
1.	Early Wynn (CHW)	37
1.	Paul Foytack (DET)	37
3.	Jim Bunning (DET)	35
3.	Pedro Ramos (WSH)	35
5.	Billy Pierce (CHW)	33
6.	Tom Brewer (BOS)	32
6.	Frank Lary (DET)	32
6.	Cal McLish (CLE)	32
9.	Ned Garver (KCA)	30
9.	Don Mossi (DET)	30

Appearances
1.	Jerry Staley (CHW)	67
2.	Turk Lown (CHW)	60
3.	Tex Clevenger (WSH)	50
4.	Bob Shaw (CHW)	47
5.	Mike Fornieles (BOS)	46
5.	Tom Morgan (DET)	46
7.	Gary Bell (CLE)	44
7.	Jim Perry (CLE)	44
9.	Ray Narleski (DET)	42
10.	Ryne Duren (NYY)	41

Innings Pitched
1.	Early Wynn (CHW)	255.2
2.	Jim Bunning (DET)	249.2
3.	Paul Foytack (DET)	240.1
4.	Camilo Pascual (WSH)	238.2
5.	Cal McLish (CLE)	235.1
6.	Gary Bell (CLE)	234.0
7.	Pedro Ramos (WSH)	233.2
8.	Bob Shaw (CHW)	230.2
9.	Don Mossi (DET)	228.0
10.	Hoyt Wilhelm (BAL)	226.0

Opp. OPS
1.	Jack Harshman (CLE/BOS/BAL)	.490
2.	Bobby Shantz (NYY)	.500
3.	Camilo Pascual (WSH)	.548
4.	Milt Pappas (BAL)	.567
5.	Ryne Duren (NYY)	.570
6.	Art Ditmar (NYY)	.575
7.	Hoyt Wilhelm (BAL)	.585
8.	Jim Perry (CLE)	.588
9.	Jerry Staley (CHW)	.589
10.	Billy O'Dell (BAL)	.603

Defense Independent ERA
1.	Camilo Pascual (WSH)	2.90
2.	Bobby Shantz (NYY)	3.20
3.	Jerry Staley (CHW)	3.28
4.	Ryne Duren (NYY)	3.31
5.	Milt Pappas (BAL)	3.48
6.	Ralph Terry (NYY/KCA)	3.60
7.	John Tsitouris (KCA)	3.64
8.	Mike Garcia (CLE)	3.65
9.	Hoyt Wilhelm (BAL)	3.67
10.	Jack Harshman (CLE/BOS/BAL)	3.71

Innings / Game
1.	Camilo Pascual (WSH)	7.46
2.	Hoyt Wilhelm (BAL)	7.06
3.	Frank Lary (DET)	6.97
4.	Early Wynn (CHW)	6.91
5.	Cal McLish (CLE)	6.72
6.	Don Mossi (DET)	6.71
7.	Billy Pierce (CHW)	6.59
8.	Milt Pappas (BAL)	6.34
9.	Pedro Ramos (WSH)	6.32
10.	Ned Garver (KCA)	6.29

Opp. Batting Average
1.	Jack Harshman (CLE/BOS/BAL)	.174
2.	Ryne Duren (NYY)	.178
3.	Bobby Shantz (NYY)	.187
4.	Herb Score (CLE)	.206
5.	Art Ditmar (NYY)	.208
6.	Turk Lown (CHW)	.210
7.	Early Wynn (CHW)	.213
8.	Don Ferrarese (CLE)	.215
8.	Billy O'Dell (BAL)	.215
10.	Hoyt Wilhelm (BAL)	.218

Opp. Slugging
1.	Bobby Shantz (NYY)	.242
2.	Camilo Pascual (WSH)	.270
3.	Milt Pappas (BAL)	.271
4.	Ryne Duren (NYY)	.275
4.	Hal Woodeshick (WSH)	.275
6.	Jack Harshman (CLE/BOS/BAL)	.277
7.	Hoyt Wilhelm (BAL)	.291
8.	Jim Perry (CLE)	.297
9.	Jerry Staley (CHW)	.300
10.	John Tsitouris (KCA)	.304

Opp. On-Base
1.	Jack Harshman (CLE/BOS/BAL)	.213
2.	Bobby Shantz (NYY)	.258
3.	Art Ditmar (NYY)	.267
4.	Camilo Pascual (WSH)	.278
5.	Billy O'Dell (BAL)	.280
6.	Chuck Stobbs (WSH)	.282
7.	Hal Brown (BAL)	.283
7.	Don Mossi (DET)	.283
9.	Jerry Staley (CHW)	.289
10.	Jim Perry (CLE)	.291

Strikeouts / 9 IP
1.	Ryne Duren (NYY)	11.27
2.	Herb Score (CLE)	8.23
3.	Jim Bunning (DET)	7.25
4.	Tom Sturdivant (KCA/NYY)	7.16
5.	Pete Burnside (DET)	7.11
6.	Camilo Pascual (WSH)	6.98
7.	Bob Turley (NYY)	6.47
8.	Early Wynn (CHW)	6.30
9.	Bobby Shantz (NYY)	6.27
10.	Mike Garcia (CLE)	6.13

Hits / 9 IP
1.	Ryne Duren (NYY)	5.75
2.	Bobby Shantz (NYY)	6.08
3.	Jack Harshman (CLE/BOS/BAL)	6.27
4.	Don Ferrarese (CLE)	6.87
5.	Herb Score (CLE)	6.89
6.	Art Ditmar (NYY)	6.95
7.	Turk Lown (CHW)	7.04
8.	Hoyt Wilhelm (BAL)	7.09
9.	Early Wynn (CHW)	7.11
10.	Jim Perry (CLE)	7.18

Walks / 9 IP
1.	Tom Morgan (DET)	1.75
2.	Hal Brown (BAL)	1.76
3.	Jack Harshman (CLE/BOS/BAL)	1.77
4.	Frank Lary (DET)	1.86
5.	Ned Garver (KCA)	1.88
6.	Don Mossi (DET)	1.93
6.	Jerry Staley (CHW)	1.93
8.	Bill Monbouquette (BOS)	1.96
9.	Pedro Ramos (WSH)	2.00
10.	Bill Fischer (WSH)	2.07

Hit Batters
1.	Johnny Kucks (KCA/NYY)	12
2.	Jim Bunning (DET)	11
2.	Bud Daley (KCA)	11
2.	Frank Lary (DET)	11
5.	Hoyt Wilhelm (BAL)	10
6.	Early Wynn (CHW)	9
6.	Pedro Ramos (WSH)	9
8.	Art Ditmar (NYY)	8
9.	Frank Sullivan (BOS)	7
10.	Tom Morgan (DET)	6

Homers Allowed
1.	Jim Bunning (DET)	37
2.	Paul Foytack (DET)	34
3.	Pedro Ramos (WSH)	29
4.	Gary Bell (CLE)	28
4.	Herb Score (CLE)	28
6.	Cal McLish (CLE)	26
6.	Billy Pierce (CHW)	26
8.	Bud Daley (KCA)	24
8.	Ray Herbert (KCA)	24
10.	Mudcat Grant (CLE)	23

American League Fielding Leaders (1959)

Fielding Average
1.	Hoyt Wilhelm (BAL)	1.000
1.	Rudy Arias (CHW)	1.000
1.	Pete Burnside (DET)	1.000
1.	Ryne Duren (NYY)	1.000
1.	Gary Geiger (BOS)	1.000
1.	Leo Kiely (BOS)	1.000
1.	Billy Loes (BAL)	1.000
1.	Bill Monbouquette (BOS)	1.000
1.	Tom Morgan (DET)	1.000
1.	Camilo Pascual (WSH)	1.000

Outfield Assists
1.	Bill Tuttle (KCA)	17
2.	Minnie Minoso (CLE)	14
3.	Willie Tasby (BAL)	13
4.	Jackie Jensen (BOS)	12
5.	Jim Landis (CHW)	9
6.	Bob Cerv (KCA)	8
6.	Al Smith (CHW)	8
8.	Mickey Mantle (NYY)	7
8.	Rocky Colavito (CLE)	7
8.	Gene Stephens (BOS)	7

Fielding Average (P)
1.	Hoyt Wilhelm (BAL)	1.000
1.	Rudy Arias (CHW)	1.000
1.	Gary Blaylock (NYY/STL)	1.000
1.	Jim Bronstad (NYY)	1.000
1.	Pete Burnside (DET)	1.000
1.	Nelson Chittum (BOS)	1.000
1.	Al Cicotte (CLE)	1.000
1.	Jerry Davie (DET)	1.000
1.	Ryne Duren (NYY)	1.000
1.	Don Ferrarese (CLE)	1.000

Fielding Average (C)
1.	Yogi Berra (NYY)	.997
2.	Dick Brown (CLE)	.996
2.	Pete Daley (BOS)	.996
4.	Joe Ginsberg (BAL)	.993
4.	Sherm Lollar (CHW)	.993
4.	Hal Naragon (WSH/CLE)	.993
4.	Jay Porter (STL/WSH)	.993
8.	Elston Howard (NYY)	.992
9.	Sammy White (BOS)	.990
10.	Lou Berberet (DET)	.989

Fielding Average (1B)
1.	Ted Kluszewski (CHW/PIT)	1.000
1.	Pete Runnels (BOS)	1.000
3.	Tito Francona (CLE)	.997
4.	Dick Gernert (BOS)	.995
4.	Vic Power (CLE)	.995
6.	Gail Harris (DET)	.992
6.	Vic Wertz (BOS)	.992
6.	Dick Williams (KCA)	.992
9.	Bill Skowron (NYY)	.991
10.	Julio Becquer (WSH)	.990

Fielding Average (2B)
1.	Billy Martin (CLE)	.997
2.	Gil McDougald (NYY)	.989
3.	Nellie Fox (CHW)	.988
4.	Frank Bolling (DET)	.987
5.	Jerry Lumpe (KCA/NYY)	.986
6.	Pete Runnels (BOS)	.982
7.	Billy Gardner (BAL)	.976
8.	Pumpsie Green (BOS)	.972
8.	Wayne Terwilliger (KCA)	.972
10.	Reno Bertoia (WSH)	.971

Fielding Average (3B)
1.	Woodie Held (CLE)	.984
2.	Sammy Esposito (CHW)	.979
3.	George Strickland (CLE)	.971
4.	Eddie Yost (DET)	.962
5.	Jim Finigan (BAL)	.959
6.	Dick Williams (KCA)	.957
7.	Brooks Robinson (BAL)	.955
7.	Billy Klaus (BAL)	.955
9.	Frank Malzone (BOS)	.953
9.	Hal Smith (KCA)	.953

Fielding Average (SS)
1.	Gil McDougald (NYY)	.975
2.	Willy Miranda (BAL)	.974
3.	Luis Aparicio (CHW)	.970
3.	Chico Carrasquel (BAL)	.970
3.	Billy Klaus (BAL)	.970
6.	Tony Kubek (NYY)	.968
7.	Jerry Lumpe (KCA/NYY)	.967
8.	Woodie Held (CLE)	.962
8.	Coot Veal (DET)	.962
10.	Joe DeMaestri (KCA)	.957

Fielding Average (LF)
1.	Gary Geiger (BOS)	1.000
1.	Russ Snyder (KCA)	1.000
3.	Norm Siebern (NYY)	.993
4.	Charlie Maxwell (DET)	.987
5.	Minnie Minoso (CLE)	.985
5.	Al Smith (CHW)	.985
7.	Johnny Callison (CHW)	.982
8.	Bob Cerv (KCA)	.980
9.	Gene Stephens (BOS)	.978
10.	Jim Lemon (WSH)	.975

Fielding Average (CF)
1.	Mickey Mantle (NYY)	.995
2.	Marty Keough (BOS)	.994
3.	Jim Landis (CHW)	.993
4.	Al Kaline (DET)	.988
5.	Gary Geiger (BOS)	.985
6.	Bill Tuttle (KCA)	.984
7.	Jim Piersall (CLE)	.982
8.	Bob Allison (WSH)	.976
9.	Russ Snyder (KCA)	.973
10.	Tito Francona (CLE)	.971

Fielding Average (RF)
1.	Lenny Green (WSH/BAL)	1.000
2.	Gene Woodling (BAL)	.991
3.	Harvey Kuenn (DET)	.990
4.	Rocky Colavito (CLE)	.985
5.	Al Pilarcik (BAL)	.984
6.	Jackie Jensen (BOS)	.980
6.	Jim Rivera (CHW)	.980
8.	Roger Maris (KCA)	.974
9.	Hank Bauer (NYY)	.972
10.	Al Smith (CHW)	.968

Range Factor (P)
1.	Jack Kralick (WSH)	6.00
2.	Dick Hyde (WSH)	4.33
3.	Ken McBride (CHW)	4.30
4.	Bob Smith (DET/PIT)	4.09
4.	Vito Valentinetti (WSH)	4.09
6.	Tex Clevenger (WSH)	3.54
7.	George Zuverink (BAL)	3.46
8.	Bill Fischer (WSH)	3.37
9.	Al Grunwald (KCA)	3.27
10.	Tom Sturdivant (KCA/NYY)	3.25

Range Factor (C)
1.	Red Wilson (DET)	7.02
2.	Yogi Berra (NYY)	6.84
3.	Dick Brown (CLE)	6.45
4.	Gus Triandos (BAL)	6.26
5.	Pete Daley (BOS)	6.24
6.	Russ Nixon (CLE)	6.19
7.	Elston Howard (NYY)	6.18
8.	Lou Berberet (DET)	6.16
9.	Sherm Lollar (CHW)	6.15
10.	Harry Chiti (KCA)	6.02

Range Factor (1B)
1.	Julio Becquer (WSH)	11.54
2.	Ray Boone (MLN/KCA/CHW)	10.78
3.	Roy Sievers (WSH)	10.65
4.	Walt Dropo (BAL/CIN)	10.34
5.	Dick Gernert (BOS)	10.33
6.	Elston Howard (NYY)	10.32
7.	Pete Runnels (BOS)	10.29
8.	Bob Boyd (BAL)	10.13
9.	Bill Skowron (NYY)	10.01
10.	Ted Kluszewski (CHW/PIT)	10.00

Range Factor (2B)
1.	Wayne Terwilliger (KCA)	6.21
2.	Billy Gardner (BAL)	6.00
3.	Pumpsie Green (BOS)	5.74
4.	Pete Runnels (BOS)	5.73
5.	Jerry Lumpe (KCA/NYY)	5.64
6.	Gil McDougald (NYY)	5.51
7.	Ken Aspromonte (WSH)	5.44
8.	Bobby Richardson (NYY)	5.35
9.	Nellie Fox (CHW)	5.29
10.	Hector Lopez (NYY/KCA)	5.17

Range Factor (3B)
1.	Billy Goodman (CHW)	3.67
2.	Brooks Robinson (BAL)	3.63
3.	Dick Williams (KCA)	3.57
4.	Andy Carey (NYY)	3.56
5.	Bubba Phillips (CHW)	3.49
6.	Hal Smith (KCA)	3.48
7.	Frank Malzone (BOS)	3.40
8.	Sammy Esposito (CHW)	3.38
9.	Woodie Held (CLE)	3.34
9.	Hector Lopez (NYY/KCA)	3.34

Range Factor (SS)
1.	Jim Mahoney (BOS)	6.35
2.	Zoilo Versalles (WSH)	5.93
3.	Billy Consolo (WSH/BOS)	5.73
4.	Tony Kubek (NYY)	5.40
5.	Ron Samford (WSH)	5.24
6.	Rocky Bridges (DET)	5.18
7.	Luis Aparicio (CHW)	5.14
8.	Willy Miranda (BAL)	5.12
9.	Billy Klaus (BAL)	5.11
10.	Jerry Lumpe (KCA/NYY)	5.10

Range Factor (LF)
1.	Al Smith (CHW)	2.44
2.	Minnie Minoso (CLE)	2.29
3.	Charlie Maxwell (DET)	2.26
3.	Bob Nieman (BAL)	2.26
5.	Jim Lemon (WSH)	2.22
6.	Russ Snyder (KCA)	2.18
7.	Bob Cerv (KCA)	2.17
8.	Gary Geiger (BOS)	2.14
9.	Gene Woodling (BAL)	2.08
10.	Hector Lopez (NYY/KCA)	2.01

Range Factor (CF)
1.	Jim Landis (CHW)	3.03
2.	Jim Piersall (CLE)	2.93
3.	Russ Snyder (KCA)	2.91
4.	Al Kaline (DET)	2.85
4.	Bill Tuttle (KCA)	2.85
6.	Marty Keough (BOS)	2.84
7.	Willie Tasby (BAL)	2.79
8.	Mickey Mantle (NYY)	2.70
9.	Bob Allison (WSH)	2.61
10.	Gary Geiger (BOS)	2.54

Range Factor (RF)
1.	Jackie Jensen (BOS)	2.24
2.	Roger Maris (KCA)	2.20
3.	Al Smith (CHW)	2.19
4.	Rocky Colavito (CLE)	2.10
5.	Al Pilarcik (BAL)	1.93
6.	Gene Woodling (BAL)	1.92
7.	Jim McAnany (CHW)	1.84
7.	Faye Throneberry (WSH)	1.84
9.	Lenny Green (WSH/BAL)	1.80
10.	Harvey Kuenn (DET)	1.78

Runners Thrown Out
1.	Sherm Lollar (CHW)	27
1.	Gus Triandos (BAL)	27
3.	Yogi Berra (NYY)	26
4.	Lou Berberet (DET)	24
4.	Sammy White (BOS)	24
6.	Frank House (KCA)	16
7.	Ed Fitz Gerald (CLE/WSH)	15
8.	Joe Ginsberg (BAL)	13
9.	Harry Chiti (KCA)	11
9.	Red Wilson (DET)	11

RTO%
1.	Pete Daley (BOS)	66.7%
2.	Joe Ginsberg (BAL)	65.0%
3.	Elston Howard (NYY)	64.3%
4.	Lou Berberet (DET)	55.8%
5.	Ed Fitz Gerald (CLE/WSH)	53.6%
6.	Harry Chiti (KCA)	47.8%
7.	Dick Brown (CLE)	45.5%
8.	Gus Triandos (BAL)	45.0%
9.	Yogi Berra (NYY)	44.8%
10.	Sammy White (BOS)	44.4%

Steals / 9 IP
1.	Pete Daley (BOS)	0.11
2.	Elston Howard (NYY)	0.13
3.	Joe Ginsberg (BAL)	0.15
4.	Lou Berberet (DET)	0.21
5.	Harry Chiti (KCA)	0.28
6.	Yogi Berra (NYY)	0.29
6.	Dick Brown (CLE)	0.29
6.	Sammy White (BOS)	0.29
9.	Gus Triandos (BAL)	0.31
10.	Sherm Lollar (CHW)	0.34