Leaders & Trailers

Leaders and Trailers
1928 American League
(only includes games for which Retrosheet has released play-by-play data)

Leaders and Trailers for a Specific League/Season (1916 to 2019)

Multiple Seasons (Players):
Leaders and Trailers over Full Retrosheet Era (1916 to 2019)

Players: Single-Season, Career; Teams: Single-Season

Statistics to Show for Leaders and Trailers

Regular Season Only
Total Wins (Wins, Losses, WOPA, WORL):    pWins    eWins
Batting    Baserunning    Offense    Pitching    Fielding (all positions)    Defense
By Position:    P    C    1B    2B    3B    SS    LF    CF    RF    DH    PH    PR    P Off.    SP    RP
By Component :    1    2    3    4    3&4    5    6    7    8    9    8&9
Fielding, by Position:    P    C    1B    2B    3B    SS    LF    CF    RF

Postseason (Players only):    Total, All Series    World Series    League Championship Series    Division Series    Wild Card Round
Total Wins (Regular Season plus Postseason):    pWins    eWins

Missing games extrapolated

Component 6

Batting Wins
Top 10 Players           Pitching Wins
Top 10 Players           Fielding Wins
Top 10 Players

Player Wins Losses
Net Wins
          Player Wins Losses
Net Wins
          Player Wins Losses
Net Wins

1 Heinie Manush 1.0 0.7
0.3
1 George Pipgras 0.3 0.3
-0.0
1 Heinie Manush 1.5 1.4
0.1
2 Earle Combs 1.0 0.5
0.5
2 Red Ruffing 0.2 0.2
0.0
2 Ken Williams 1.5 1.4
0.1
3 Lou Gehrig 0.8 0.6
0.3
3 Waite Hoyt 0.2 0.2
-0.0
3 Charlie Jamieson 1.4 1.4
0.1
4 Charlie Gehringer 0.8 0.6
0.1
4 Ted Lyons 0.2 0.2
0.1
4 Bob Meusel 1.3 1.1
0.2
5 Willie Kamm 0.7 0.6
0.1
5 Tommy Thomas 0.2 0.2
-0.0
5 Babe Ruth 1.2 1.1
0.1
6 Sam Rice 0.7 0.7
0.0
6 Big Ed Morris 0.2 0.2
0.0
6 Al Simmons 1.2 0.8
0.4
7 Red Barnes 0.7 0.4
0.3
7 Joe Shaute 0.2 0.2
0.0
7 Alex Metzler 1.1 1.2
-0.1
8 Doug Taitt 0.7 0.5
0.2
8 Sad Sam Gray 0.2 0.2
0.0
8 Homer Summa 1.1 0.8
0.3
9 Harry Heilmann 0.7 0.6
0.1
9 Bump Hadley 0.2 0.2
0.0
9 Goose Goslin 1.0 1.4
-0.4
10 Tony Lazzeri 0.7 0.4
0.3
10 Jack Russell 0.2 0.2
0.0
10 Earl McNeely 1.0 0.8
0.2

Batting Losses
Top 10 Players           Pitching Losses
Top 10 Players           Fielding Losses
Top 10 Players

Player Wins Losses
Net Wins
          Player Wins Losses
Net Wins
          Player Wins Losses
Net Wins

1 Heinie Manush 1.0 0.7
0.3
1 George Pipgras 0.3 0.3
-0.0
1 Goose Goslin 1.0 1.4
-0.4
2 Carl Lind 0.5 0.7
-0.2
2 Waite Hoyt 0.2 0.2
-0.0
2 Heinie Manush 1.5 1.4
0.1
3 Sam Rice 0.7 0.7
0.0
3 Tommy Thomas 0.2 0.2
-0.0
3 Charlie Jamieson 1.4 1.4
0.1
4 Joe Sewell 0.5 0.7
-0.2
4 Earl Whitehill 0.2 0.2
-0.0
4 Ken Williams 1.5 1.4
0.1
5 Charlie Gehringer 0.8 0.6
0.1
5 Red Ruffing 0.2 0.2
0.0
5 Sam Rice 1.0 1.2
-0.2
6 Buddy Myer 0.4 0.6
-0.2
6 Alvin Crowder 0.2 0.2
-0.0
6 Doug Taitt 0.9 1.2
-0.2
7 Willie Kamm 0.7 0.6
0.1
7 George Uhle 0.2 0.2
-0.0
7 Alex Metzler 1.1 1.2
-0.1
8 Mark Koenig 0.5 0.6
-0.1
8 Milt Gaston 0.1 0.2
-0.0
8 Babe Ruth 1.2 1.1
0.1
9 Joe Judge 0.6 0.6
0.1
9 Grady Adkins 0.2 0.2
-0.0
9 Bob Meusel 1.3 1.1
0.2
10 Harry Heilmann 0.7 0.6
0.1
10 Big Ed Morris 0.2 0.2
0.0
10 Earle Combs 0.8 1.1
-0.3

Net Batting Wins
Top 10 Players           Net Pitching Wins
Top 10 Players           Net Fielding Wins
Top 10 Players

Player Wins Losses
Net Wins
          Player Wins Losses
Net Wins
          Player Wins Losses
Net Wins

1 Earle Combs 1.0 0.5 0.5
1 Ownie Carroll 0.2 0.1 0.1
1 Al Simmons 1.2 0.8 0.4
2 Carl Reynolds 0.6 0.3 0.3
2 Ted Lyons 0.2 0.2 0.1
2 Homer Summa 1.1 0.8 0.3
3 Red Barnes 0.7 0.4 0.3
3 Lefty Stewart 0.1 0.1 0.1
3 Sam West 0.8 0.5 0.2
4 Tony Lazzeri 0.7 0.4 0.3
4 Herb Pennock 0.2 0.1 0.0
4 Earl McNeely 1.0 0.8 0.2
5 Lou Gehrig 0.8 0.6 0.3
5 Red Ruffing 0.2 0.2 0.0
5 Johnny Mostil 0.8 0.7 0.2
6 Heinie Manush 1.0 0.7 0.3
6 Eddie Rommel 0.1 0.1 0.0
6 Bob Meusel 1.3 1.1 0.2
7 Bob Fothergill 0.6 0.3 0.2
7 Big Ed Morris 0.2 0.2 0.0
7 Ira Flagstead 0.8 0.7 0.1
8 Jimmie Foxx 0.6 0.3 0.2
8 Jack Quinn 0.2 0.1 0.0
8 Ken Williams 1.5 1.4 0.1
9 Jackie Tavener 0.6 0.4 0.2
9 Jack Russell 0.2 0.2 0.0
9 John Stone 0.3 0.2 0.1
10 Doug Taitt 0.7 0.5 0.2
10 Joe Shaute 0.2 0.2 0.0
10 Harry Rice 0.8 0.7 0.1

Net Batting Losses
Top 10 Players           Net Pitching Losses
Top 10 Players           Net Fielding Losses
Top 10 Players

Player Wins Losses
Net Wins
          Player Wins Losses
Net Wins
          Player Wins Losses
Net Wins

1 Charlie Jamieson 0.3 0.5 -0.2
1 Sarge Connally 0.1 0.1 -0.1
1 Goose Goslin 1.0 1.4 -0.4
2 Ken Williams 0.3 0.5 -0.2
2 Howard Ehmke 0.1 0.1 -0.1
2 Earle Combs 0.8 1.1 -0.3
3 Carl Lind 0.5 0.7 -0.2
3 Sam Gibson 0.1 0.2 -0.1
3 Harry Heilmann 0.8 1.1 -0.3
4 Bill Hunnefield 0.2 0.4 -0.2
4 Pat Simmons 0.0 0.1 -0.0
4 Sam Rice 1.0 1.2 -0.2
5 Buddy Myer 0.4 0.6 -0.2
5 Dick Coffman 0.1 0.1 -0.0
5 Doug Taitt 0.9 1.2 -0.2
6 Wally Gerber 0.1 0.3 -0.2
6 Earl Whitehill 0.2 0.2 -0.0
6 Red Barnes 0.7 0.9 -0.2
7 Homer Summa 0.3 0.5 -0.2
7 Milt Gaston 0.1 0.2 -0.0
7 George Blackerby 0.1 0.3 -0.1
8 Joe Sewell 0.5 0.7 -0.2
8 Alvin Crowder 0.2 0.2 -0.0
8 Cedric Durst 0.2 0.3 -0.1
9 Gene Robertson 0.1 0.3 -0.2
9 Merle Settlemire 0.1 0.1 -0.0
9 Fred Schulte 0.8 0.9 -0.1
10 Otis Brannan 0.2 0.4 -0.2
10 George S. Smith 0.1 0.1 -0.0
10 Bob Fothergill 0.9 1.0 -0.1

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		Batting Wins Top 10 Players					Pitching Wins Top 10 Players					Fielding Wins Top 10 Players
	Player	Wins	Losses	Net Wins		Player	Wins	Losses	Net Wins		Player	Wins	Losses	Net Wins
1	Heinie Manush	1.0	0.7	0.3	1	George Pipgras	0.3	0.3	-0.0	1	Heinie Manush	1.5	1.4	0.1
2	Earle Combs	1.0	0.5	0.5	2	Red Ruffing	0.2	0.2	0.0	2	Ken Williams	1.5	1.4	0.1
3	Lou Gehrig	0.8	0.6	0.3	3	Waite Hoyt	0.2	0.2	-0.0	3	Charlie Jamieson	1.4	1.4	0.1
4	Charlie Gehringer	0.8	0.6	0.1	4	Ted Lyons	0.2	0.2	0.1	4	Bob Meusel	1.3	1.1	0.2
5	Willie Kamm	0.7	0.6	0.1	5	Tommy Thomas	0.2	0.2	-0.0	5	Babe Ruth	1.2	1.1	0.1
6	Sam Rice	0.7	0.7	0.0	6	Big Ed Morris	0.2	0.2	0.0	6	Al Simmons	1.2	0.8	0.4
7	Red Barnes	0.7	0.4	0.3	7	Joe Shaute	0.2	0.2	0.0	7	Alex Metzler	1.1	1.2	-0.1
8	Doug Taitt	0.7	0.5	0.2	8	Sad Sam Gray	0.2	0.2	0.0	8	Homer Summa	1.1	0.8	0.3
9	Harry Heilmann	0.7	0.6	0.1	9	Bump Hadley	0.2	0.2	0.0	9	Goose Goslin	1.0	1.4	-0.4
10	Tony Lazzeri	0.7	0.4	0.3	10	Jack Russell	0.2	0.2	0.0	10	Earl McNeely	1.0	0.8	0.2

		Batting Losses Top 10 Players					Pitching Losses Top 10 Players					Fielding Losses Top 10 Players
	Player	Wins	Losses	Net Wins		Player	Wins	Losses	Net Wins		Player	Wins	Losses	Net Wins
1	Heinie Manush	1.0	0.7	0.3	1	George Pipgras	0.3	0.3	-0.0	1	Goose Goslin	1.0	1.4	-0.4
2	Carl Lind	0.5	0.7	-0.2	2	Waite Hoyt	0.2	0.2	-0.0	2	Heinie Manush	1.5	1.4	0.1
3	Sam Rice	0.7	0.7	0.0	3	Tommy Thomas	0.2	0.2	-0.0	3	Charlie Jamieson	1.4	1.4	0.1
4	Joe Sewell	0.5	0.7	-0.2	4	Earl Whitehill	0.2	0.2	-0.0	4	Ken Williams	1.5	1.4	0.1
5	Charlie Gehringer	0.8	0.6	0.1	5	Red Ruffing	0.2	0.2	0.0	5	Sam Rice	1.0	1.2	-0.2
6	Buddy Myer	0.4	0.6	-0.2	6	Alvin Crowder	0.2	0.2	-0.0	6	Doug Taitt	0.9	1.2	-0.2
7	Willie Kamm	0.7	0.6	0.1	7	George Uhle	0.2	0.2	-0.0	7	Alex Metzler	1.1	1.2	-0.1
8	Mark Koenig	0.5	0.6	-0.1	8	Milt Gaston	0.1	0.2	-0.0	8	Babe Ruth	1.2	1.1	0.1
9	Joe Judge	0.6	0.6	0.1	9	Grady Adkins	0.2	0.2	-0.0	9	Bob Meusel	1.3	1.1	0.2
10	Harry Heilmann	0.7	0.6	0.1	10	Big Ed Morris	0.2	0.2	0.0	10	Earle Combs	0.8	1.1	-0.3

		Net Batting Wins Top 10 Players					Net Pitching Wins Top 10 Players					Net Fielding Wins Top 10 Players
	Player	Wins	Losses	Net Wins		Player	Wins	Losses	Net Wins		Player	Wins	Losses	Net Wins
1	Earle Combs	1.0	0.5	0.5	1	Ownie Carroll	0.2	0.1	0.1	1	Al Simmons	1.2	0.8	0.4
2	Carl Reynolds	0.6	0.3	0.3	2	Ted Lyons	0.2	0.2	0.1	2	Homer Summa	1.1	0.8	0.3
3	Red Barnes	0.7	0.4	0.3	3	Lefty Stewart	0.1	0.1	0.1	3	Sam West	0.8	0.5	0.2
4	Tony Lazzeri	0.7	0.4	0.3	4	Herb Pennock	0.2	0.1	0.0	4	Earl McNeely	1.0	0.8	0.2
5	Lou Gehrig	0.8	0.6	0.3	5	Red Ruffing	0.2	0.2	0.0	5	Johnny Mostil	0.8	0.7	0.2
6	Heinie Manush	1.0	0.7	0.3	6	Eddie Rommel	0.1	0.1	0.0	6	Bob Meusel	1.3	1.1	0.2
7	Bob Fothergill	0.6	0.3	0.2	7	Big Ed Morris	0.2	0.2	0.0	7	Ira Flagstead	0.8	0.7	0.1
8	Jimmie Foxx	0.6	0.3	0.2	8	Jack Quinn	0.2	0.1	0.0	8	Ken Williams	1.5	1.4	0.1
9	Jackie Tavener	0.6	0.4	0.2	9	Jack Russell	0.2	0.2	0.0	9	John Stone	0.3	0.2	0.1
10	Doug Taitt	0.7	0.5	0.2	10	Joe Shaute	0.2	0.2	0.0	10	Harry Rice	0.8	0.7	0.1

		Net Batting Losses Top 10 Players					Net Pitching Losses Top 10 Players					Net Fielding Losses Top 10 Players
	Player	Wins	Losses	Net Wins		Player	Wins	Losses	Net Wins		Player	Wins	Losses	Net Wins
1	Charlie Jamieson	0.3	0.5	-0.2	1	Sarge Connally	0.1	0.1	-0.1	1	Goose Goslin	1.0	1.4	-0.4
2	Ken Williams	0.3	0.5	-0.2	2	Howard Ehmke	0.1	0.1	-0.1	2	Earle Combs	0.8	1.1	-0.3
3	Carl Lind	0.5	0.7	-0.2	3	Sam Gibson	0.1	0.2	-0.1	3	Harry Heilmann	0.8	1.1	-0.3
4	Bill Hunnefield	0.2	0.4	-0.2	4	Pat Simmons	0.0	0.1	-0.0	4	Sam Rice	1.0	1.2	-0.2
5	Buddy Myer	0.4	0.6	-0.2	5	Dick Coffman	0.1	0.1	-0.0	5	Doug Taitt	0.9	1.2	-0.2
6	Wally Gerber	0.1	0.3	-0.2	6	Earl Whitehill	0.2	0.2	-0.0	6	Red Barnes	0.7	0.9	-0.2
7	Homer Summa	0.3	0.5	-0.2	7	Milt Gaston	0.1	0.2	-0.0	7	George Blackerby	0.1	0.3	-0.1
8	Joe Sewell	0.5	0.7	-0.2	8	Alvin Crowder	0.2	0.2	-0.0	8	Cedric Durst	0.2	0.3	-0.1
9	Gene Robertson	0.1	0.3	-0.2	9	Merle Settlemire	0.1	0.1	-0.0	9	Fred Schulte	0.8	0.9	-0.1
10	Otis Brannan	0.2	0.4	-0.2	10	George S. Smith	0.1	0.1	-0.0	10	Bob Fothergill	0.9	1.0	-0.1