THE UNITED STATES
BATTING LEADERS
02/26/1940
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TEAM BATTING SINGLE SEASON LEADERS TEAM BATTING CAREER LEADERS
43 PA required for season rate statistics. 43 PA required for career rate statistics.
BATTING AVERAGE - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player AVG Year  
1. Mel Ott .439 1932  
2. Frank Thomas .438 1928  
3. Hack Wilson .429 1928  
4. Charlie Gehringer .429 1928  
5. Brentley Meyers .414 1936  
6. Al Simmons .413 1932  
7. Earl Averill .412 1928  
8. Joe DiMaggio .405 1936  
9. Mel Ott .397 1936  
10. Al Simmons .396 1928  
BATTING AVERAGE - CAREER
Rank Player AVG PA  
1. Babe Ruth .500 46  
2. Frank Thomas .446 86  
3. Hack Wilson .429 65  
4. Mel Ott .425 244  
5. Al Simmons .424 179  
6. Joe DiMaggio .405 93  
7. Brentley Meyers .391 85  
8. Earl Averill .391 74  
9. Lou Gehrig .385 213  
10. Sam West .383 152  
ON-BASE PCT - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player OBP Year  
1. Mel Ott .548 1936  
2. Frank Thomas .520 1928  
3. Augie Galan .519 1936  
4. Mel Ott .496 1932  
5. Earl Averill .492 1928  
6. Brentley Meyers .486 1936  
7. Lou Gehrig .483 1928  
8. Al Simmons .481 1932  
9. Hack Wilson .477 1928  
10. Johnny Mize .475 1936  
ON-BASE PCT - CAREER
Rank Player OBP PA  
1. Babe Ruth .609 46  
2. Frank Thomas .523 86  
3. Augie Galan .519 81  
4. Mel Ott .516 244  
5. Brentley Meyers .482 85  
6. Hack Wilson .477 65  
7. Johnny Mize .475 80  
8. Lou Gehrig .474 213  
9. Earl Averill .473 74  
10. Annie De La Rosa .467 90  
SLUGGING PCT - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player SLG Year  
1. Al Simmons .736 1928  
2. Brentley Meyers .724 1936  
3. Augie Galan .694 1936  
4. Johnny Mize .672 1936  
5. Lou Gehrig .662 1928  
6. Jimmie Foxx .660 1928  
7. Frank Thomas .656 1928  
8. Al Simmons .630 1932  
9. Mel Ott .622 1932  
10. Joe DiMaggio .607 1936  
SLUGGING PCT - CAREER
Rank Player SLG PA  
1. Babe Ruth .824 46  
2. Augie Galan .694 81  
3. Al Simmons .684 179  
4. Brentley Meyers .681 85  
5. Frank Thomas .676 86  
6. Johnny Mize .672 80  
7. Jimmie Foxx .660 51  
8. Lou Gehrig .610 213  
9. Joe DiMaggio .607 93  
10. Mel Ott .601 244  
OPS - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player OPS Year  
1. Augie Galan 1.212 1936  
2. Brentley Meyers 1.210 1936  
3. Frank Thomas 1.176 1928  
4. Johnny Mize 1.147 1936  
5. Lou Gehrig 1.145 1928  
6. Mel Ott 1.134 1936  
7. Al Simmons 1.132 1928  
8. Mel Ott 1.118 1932  
9. Al Simmons 1.112 1932  
10. Jimmie Foxx 1.052 1928  
OPS - CAREER
Rank Player OPS PA  
1. Babe Ruth 1.432 46  
2. Augie Galan 1.212 81  
3. Frank Thomas 1.199 86  
4. Brentley Meyers 1.164 85  
5. Al Simmons 1.147 179  
6. Johnny Mize 1.147 80  
7. Mel Ott 1.117 244  
8. Lou Gehrig 1.084 213  
9. Jimmie Foxx 1.052 51  
10. Sam West 1.040 152  
WAR - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player WAR Year  
1. Mel Ott 2.1 1932  
2. Al Simmons 1.9 1932  
3. Joe DiMaggio 1.8 1936  
4. Brentley Meyers 1.8 1936  
5. Augie Galan 1.7 1936  
6. Johnny Mize 1.6 1936  
7. Lou Gehrig 1.6 1932  
8. Frank Thomas 1.6 1928  
9. Lou Gehrig 1.5 1928  
10. Sam West 1.5 1932  
WAR - CAREER
Rank Player WAR PA  
1. Mel Ott 4.2 244  
2. Charlie Gehringer 4.1 287  
3. Lou Gehrig 3.7 213  
4. Al Simmons 3.1 179  
5. Sam West 2.7 152  
6. Brentley Meyers 2.0 85  
7. Frank Thomas 2.0 86  
8. Joe DiMaggio 1.8 93  
9. Annie De La Rosa 1.7 90  
10. Augie Galan 1.7 81  
GAMES - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player G Year  
1. Lou Gehrig 24 1932  
2. Mel Ott 24 1932  
3. Sam West 23 1932  
4. Al Simmons 23 1932  
5. Travis Jackson 22 1932  
6. Charlie Gehringer 22 1932  
7. Joe DiMaggio 19 1936  
8. Lou Gehrig 18 1928  
9. Johnny Mize 18 1936  
10. Arky Vaughan 18 1932  
GAMES - CAREER
Rank Player G PA  
1. Charlie Gehringer 55 287  
2. Lou Gehrig 52 213  
3. Mel Ott 52 244  
4. Al Simmons 41 179  
5. Sam West 36 152  
6. Shanty Hogan 26 121  
7. Brentley Meyers 24 85  
8. Travis Jackson 22 98  
9. Babe Ruth 22 46  
10. Frank Thomas 22 86  
AT-BATS - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player AB Year  
1. Mel Ott 98 1932  
2. Sam West 94 1932  
3. Lou Gehrig 93 1932  
4. Al Simmons 92 1932  
5. Charlie Gehringer 88 1932  
6. Travis Jackson 87 1932  
7. Joe DiMaggio 84 1936  
8. Charlie Gehringer 77 1936  
9. Lou Gehrig 74 1928  
10. Arky Vaughan 73 1932  
AT-BATS - CAREER
Rank Player AB PA  
1. Charlie Gehringer 235 287  
2. Mel Ott 193 244  
3. Lou Gehrig 182 213  
4. Al Simmons 158 179  
5. Sam West 133 152  
6. Shanty Hogan 111 121  
7. Travis Jackson 87 98  
8. Joe DiMaggio 84 93  
9. Arky Vaughan 82 92  
10. Frank Thomas 74 86  
RUNS - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player R Year  
1. Lou Gehrig 28 1932  
2. Mel Ott 26 1936  
3. Frank Thomas 26 1928  
4. Charlie Gehringer 26 1932  
5. Charlie Gehringer 26 1928  
6. Al Simmons 24 1932  
7. Charlie Gehringer 23 1936  
8. Lou Gehrig 23 1928  
9. Joe DiMaggio 21 1936  
10. Mel Ott 20 1932  
RUNS - CAREER
Rank Player R PA  
1. Charlie Gehringer 75 287  
2. Lou Gehrig 57 213  
3. Mel Ott 57 244  
4. Al Simmons 38 179  
5. Frank Thomas 30 86  
6. Sam West 30 152  
7. Brentley Meyers 24 85  
8. Joe DiMaggio 21 93  
9. Annie De La Rosa 20 90  
10. Augie Galan 19 81  
HITS - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player H Year  
1. Mel Ott 43 1932  
2. Al Simmons 38 1932  
3. Joe DiMaggio 34 1936  
4. Charlie Gehringer 32 1932  
5. Lou Gehrig 31 1932  
6. Sam West 31 1932  
7. Charlie Gehringer 30 1928  
8. Lou Gehrig 29 1928  
9. Frank Thomas 28 1928  
10. Travis Jackson 28 1932  
HITS - CAREER
Rank Player H PA  
1. Charlie Gehringer 89 287  
2. Mel Ott 82 244  
3. Lou Gehrig 70 213  
4. Al Simmons 67 179  
5. Sam West 51 152  
6. Shanty Hogan 39 121  
7. Joe DiMaggio 34 93  
8. Frank Thomas 33 86  
9. Travis Jackson 28 98  
10. Brentley Meyers 27 85  
TOTAL BASES - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player TB Year  
1. Mel Ott 61 1932  
2. Al Simmons 58 1932  
3. Joe DiMaggio 51 1936  
4. Lou Gehrig 49 1928  
5. Lou Gehrig 45 1932  
6. Sam West 44 1932  
7. Augie Galan 43 1936  
8. Johnny Mize 43 1936  
9. Frank Thomas 42 1928  
10. Brentley Meyers 42 1936  
TOTAL BASES - CAREER
Rank Player TB PA  
1. Mel Ott 116 244  
2. Charlie Gehringer 114 287  
3. Lou Gehrig 111 213  
4. Al Simmons 108 179  
5. Sam West 78 152  
6. Joe DiMaggio 51 93  
7. Frank Thomas 50 86  
8. Shanty Hogan 47 121  
9. Brentley Meyers 47 85  
10. Augie Galan 43 81  
SINGLES - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player 1B Year  
1. Mel Ott 33 1932  
2. Charlie Gehringer 27 1932  
3. Al Simmons 27 1932  
4. Lou Gehrig 23 1932  
5. Joe DiMaggio 23 1936  
6. Sam West 21 1932  
7. Lou Gehrig 21 1928  
8. Shanty Hogan 20 1932  
9. Charlie Gehringer 20 1928  
10. Hack Wilson 20 1928  
SINGLES - CAREER
Rank Player 1B PA  
1. Charlie Gehringer 65 287  
2. Mel Ott 62 244  
3. Lou Gehrig 50 213  
4. Al Simmons 46 179  
5. Shanty Hogan 33 121  
6. Sam West 33 152  
7. Joe DiMaggio 23 93  
8. Frank Thomas 21 86  
9. Hack Wilson 20 65  
10. Travis Jackson 19 98  
DOUBLES - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player 2B Year  
1. Charlie Gehringer 9 1936  
2. Charlie Gehringer 9 1928  
3. Frank Thomas 9 1928  
4. Travis Jackson 8 1932  
5. Joe DiMaggio 7 1936  
6. Sam West 7 1932  
7. Mel Ott 6 1932  
8. Johnny Mize 6 1936  
9. Al Simmons 5 1932  
10. Earl Averill 5 1928  
DOUBLES - CAREER
Rank Player 2B PA  
1. Charlie Gehringer 23 287  
2. Mel Ott 13 244  
3. Sam West 11 152  
4. Lou Gehrig 9 213  
5. Al Simmons 9 179  
6. Frank Thomas 9 86  
7. Travis Jackson 8 98  
8. Earl Averill 7 74  
9. Joe DiMaggio 7 93  
10. Annie De La Rosa 6 90  
TRIPLES - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player 3B Year  
1. Jimmie Foxx 3 1928  
2. Sam West 3 1932  
3. Arky Vaughan 3 1932  
4. Al Simmons 3 1932  
5. Joe Vosmik 2 1936  
6. Joe DiMaggio 2 1936  
7. Brentley Meyers 2 1936  
8. Augie Galan 2 1936  
9. Annie De La Rosa 2 1936  
10. Bob O'Farrell 2 1928  
TRIPLES - CAREER
Rank Player 3B PA  
1. Sam West 5 152  
2. Al Simmons 4 179  
3. Jimmie Foxx 3 51  
4. Brentley Meyers 3 85  
5. Arky Vaughan 3 92  
6. Earl Averill 2 74  
7. Annie De La Rosa 2 90  
8. Joe DiMaggio 2 93  
9. Augie Galan 2 81  
10. Bob O'Farrell 2 36  
HOME RUNS - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player HR Year  
1. Lou Gehrig 6 1928  
2. Johnny Mize 5 1936  
3. Al Simmons 4 1928  
4. Mel Ott 4 1932  
5. Augie Galan 4 1936  
6. Al Simmons 3 1932  
7. Hank Greenberg 3 1936  
8. Lou Gehrig 3 1932  
9. Brentley Meyers 3 1936  
10. Babe Ruth 3 1928  
HOME RUNS - CAREER
Rank Player HR PA  
1. Lou Gehrig 10 213  
2. Al Simmons 8 179  
3. Mel Ott 7 244  
4. Johnny Mize 5 80  
5. Augie Galan 4 81  
6. Hank Greenberg 3 22  
7. Brentley Meyers 3 85  
8. Babe Ruth 3 46  
9. Joe DiMaggio 2 93  
10. Jimmie Foxx 2 51  
RBIS - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player RBI Year  
1. Mel Ott 40 1932  
2. Lou Gehrig 24 1928  
3. Charlie Gehringer 24 1928  
4. Al Simmons 24 1932  
5. Joe DiMaggio 23 1936  
6. Brentley Meyers 22 1936  
7. Al Simmons 22 1928  
8. Travis Jackson 21 1932  
9. Johnny Mize 21 1936  
10. Sam West 20 1932  
RBIS - CAREER
Rank Player RBI PA  
1. Mel Ott 69 244  
2. Al Simmons 54 179  
3. Charlie Gehringer 52 287  
4. Lou Gehrig 44 213  
5. Sam West 31 152  
6. Brentley Meyers 24 85  
7. Joe DiMaggio 23 93  
8. Shanty Hogan 22 121  
9. Travis Jackson 21 98  
10. Johnny Mize 21 80  
STOLEN BASES - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player SB Year  
1. Al Simmons 7 1932  
2. Frank Thomas 3 1928  
3. Ed Morgan 2 1932  
4. Al Simmons 2 1928  
5. Charlie Gehringer 2 1932  
6. Joe DiMaggio 2 1936  
7. Travis Jackson 2 1932  
8. Frankie Frisch 1 1928  
9. Bill DeLancey 1 1936  
10. Buddy Myer 1 1928  
STOLEN BASES - CAREER
Rank Player SB PA  
1. Al Simmons 9 179  
2. Charlie Gehringer 4 287  
3. Frank Thomas 3 86  
4. Joe DiMaggio 2 93  
5. Lou Gehrig 2 213  
6. Travis Jackson 2 98  
7. Brentley Meyers 2 85  
8. Ed Morgan 2 17  
9. Mel Ott 2 244  
10. Jay Capasso 1 28  
CAUGHT STEALING - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player CS Year  
1. Charlie Gehringer 2 1932  
2. Jimmie Foxx 1 1928  
3. Babe Ruth 1 1928  
4. Earl Averill 1 1928  
5. Al Simmons 1 1932  
6. Art Six 0 1928  
7. Bill Walker 0 1928  
8. Carl Hubbell 0 1928  
9. Danny MacFayden 0 1932  
10. Jack Russell 0 1928  
CAUGHT STEALING - CAREER
Rank Player CS PA  
1. Charlie Gehringer 2 287  
2. Earl Averill 1 74  
3. Jimmie Foxx 1 51  
4. Babe Ruth 1 46  
5. Al Simmons 1 179  
6. Gaylen Ballenger 0 5  
7. Ted Blankenship 0 16  
8. Jumbo Brown 0 0  
9. Lloyd Brown 0 8  
10. Jay Capasso 0 28  
WALKS - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player BB Year  
1. Mel Ott 21 1936  
2. Charlie Gehringer 17 1932  
3. Lou Gehrig 17 1932  
4. Charlie Gehringer 17 1936  
5. Annie De La Rosa 16 1936  
6. Augie Galan 16 1936  
7. Johnny Mize 15 1936  
8. Mel Ott 14 1932  
9. Al Simmons 13 1932  
10. Lou Gehrig 13 1928  
WALKS - CAREER
Rank Player BB PA  
1. Charlie Gehringer 41 287  
2. Mel Ott 41 244  
3. Lou Gehrig 31 213  
4. Annie De La Rosa 18 90  
5. Sam West 17 152  
6. Augie Galan 16 81  
7. Al Simmons 16 179  
8. Johnny Mize 15 80  
9. Brentley Meyers 11 85  
10. Frank Thomas 11 86  
HIT BY PITCH - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player HBP Year  
1. Brentley Meyers 3 1936  
2. Augie Galan 3 1936  
3. Charlie Gehringer 2 1932  
4. Gus Gossard 2 1932  
5. Mel Ott 2 1936  
6. Annie De La Rosa 2 1936  
7. Johnny Mize 1 1936  
8. Bob O'Farrell 1 1928  
9. Ed Morgan 1 1932  
10. Tony Cuccinello 1 1932  
HIT BY PITCH - CAREER
Rank Player HBP PA  
1. Augie Galan 3 81  
2. Charlie Gehringer 3 287  
3. Brentley Meyers 3 85  
4. Mel Ott 3 244  
5. Annie De La Rosa 2 90  
6. Gus Gossard 2 40  
7. Tony Cuccinello 1 4  
8. Nick Ertz 1 25  
9. Johnny Mize 1 80  
10. Ed Morgan 1 17  
STRIKEOUTS - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player K Year  
1. Lou Gehrig 6 1932  
2. Mel Ott 6 1932  
3. Sam West 5 1932  
4. Charlie Gehringer 5 1936  
5. Charlie Gehringer 5 1932  
6. Johnny Mize 4 1936  
7. Lou Gehrig 4 1928  
8. Arky Vaughan 4 1932  
9. Tony Lazzeri 4 1928  
10. Al Simmons 4 1932  
STRIKEOUTS - CAREER
Rank Player K PA  
1. Charlie Gehringer 12 287  
2. Lou Gehrig 10 213  
3. Mel Ott 10 244  
4. Al Simmons 6 179  
5. Sam West 6 152  
6. Tony Lazzeri 5 80  
7. Johnny Mize 4 80  
8. Arky Vaughan 4 92  
9. Joe DiMaggio 3 93  
10. Tommy Farmer 3 12  
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