Leaders & Trailers

Leaders and Trailers
1938 American League
(missing games extrapolated for released seasons)

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 not extrapolated

Components 3 & 4

Batting Wins
Top 10 Players           Pitching Wins
Top 10 Players

Player Wins Losses
Net Wins
          Player Wins Losses
Net Wins

1 Hank Greenberg 12.8 5.6
7.2
1 Bobo Newsom 14.4 15.7
-1.3
2 Jimmie Foxx 12.1 5.3
6.8
2 Bob Feller 12.6 12.6
0.0
3 Harlond Clift 10.6 5.6
5.0
3 George Caster 11.7 11.0
0.7
4 Lou Gehrig 9.1 5.9
3.2
4 Mel Harder 10.2 7.9
2.3
5 Rudy York 8.8 4.7
4.1
5 Thornton Lee 10.1 8.3
1.8
6 Charlie Gehringer 8.8 5.2
3.6
6 Red Ruffing 10.0 7.8
2.2
7 Indian Bob Johnson 8.5 5.7
2.8
7 Lefty Gomez 9.9 7.0
2.9
8 Joe DiMaggio 7.9 5.1
2.8
8 Emil 'Dutch' Leonard 9.5 6.7
2.8
9 Hal Trosky Sr. 7.6 5.4
2.2
9 Lefty Mills 9.4 9.3
0.1
10 Joe Cronin 7.5 5.2
2.4
10 Johnny Allen 8.6 7.7
0.9

Batting Losses
Top 10 Players           Pitching Losses
Top 10 Players

Player Wins Losses
Net Wins
          Player Wins Losses
Net Wins

1 Buddy Lewis 6.4 6.8
-0.4
1 Bobo Newsom 14.4 15.7
-1.3
2 Frankie Crosetti 7.1 6.4
0.7
2 Bob Feller 12.6 12.6
0.0
3 Doc Cramer 4.4 6.2
-1.8
3 George Caster 11.7 11.0
0.7
4 Mel Almada 5.0 6.1
-1.1
4 Lefty Mills 9.4 9.3
0.1
5 Red Rolfe 6.2 6.1
0.0
5 Lynn Nelson 7.9 9.0
-1.1
6 Ken Keltner 6.7 6.1
0.6
6 Wes Ferrell 7.3 8.7
-1.3
7 Pete Fox 4.3 5.9
-1.6
7 Vern Kennedy 7.4 8.4
-1.0
8 Lyn Lary 5.6 5.9
-0.4
8 Thornton Lee 10.1 8.3
1.8
9 George McQuinn 6.5 5.9
0.6
9 Luther 'Bud' Thomas 8.4 8.2
0.2
10 Lou Gehrig 9.1 5.9
3.2
10 Earl Whitehill 6.6 8.2
-1.6

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

Player Wins Losses
Net Wins
          Player Wins Losses
Net Wins

1 Hank Greenberg 12.8 5.6 7.2
1 Lefty Gomez 9.9 7.0 2.9
2 Jimmie Foxx 12.1 5.3 6.8
2 Emil 'Dutch' Leonard 9.5 6.7 2.8
3 Harlond Clift 10.6 5.6 5.0
3 Mel Harder 10.2 7.9 2.3
4 Rudy York 8.8 4.7 4.1
4 Red Ruffing 10.0 7.8 2.2
5 Charlie Gehringer 8.8 5.2 3.6
5 Lefty Grove 6.8 4.9 1.9
6 Lou Gehrig 9.1 5.9 3.2
6 Thornton Lee 10.1 8.3 1.8
7 Bill Dickey 7.4 4.3 3.2
7 Harry Eisenstat 4.9 3.4 1.5
8 Indian Bob Johnson 8.5 5.7 2.8
8 Spud Chandler 6.4 5.0 1.4
9 Joe DiMaggio 7.9 5.1 2.8
9 Ted Lyons 7.9 6.7 1.2
10 Joe Cronin 7.5 5.2 2.4
10 Bump Hadley 6.7 5.7 1.0

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

Player Wins Losses
Net Wins
          Player Wins Losses
Net Wins

1 Boze Berger 3.3 5.4 -2.1
1 Earl Whitehill 6.6 8.2 -1.6
2 Doc Cramer 4.4 6.2 -1.8
2 Wes Ferrell 7.3 8.7 -1.3
3 Pete Fox 4.3 5.9 -1.6
3 Frank Gabler 2.6 3.9 -1.3
4 Chet Morgan 1.6 3.0 -1.4
4 Bobo Newsom 14.4 15.7 -1.3
5 Stan Sperry 1.2 2.6 -1.4
5 Jimmie DeShong 5.4 6.7 -1.3
6 Wayne Ambler 3.0 4.2 -1.2
6 Jake Wade 2.7 3.9 -1.2
7 Mel Almada 5.0 6.1 -1.1
7 Roxie Lawson 4.9 6.1 -1.2
8 Mark Christman 2.0 3.1 -1.1
8 Les Tietje 2.4 3.5 -1.1
9 Marv Owen 4.7 5.8 -1.0
9 Lynn Nelson 7.9 9.0 -1.1
10 Don Heffner 4.2 5.2 -1.0
10 Nels Potter 4.3 5.4 -1.1

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		Batting Wins Top 10 Players					Pitching Wins Top 10 Players
	Player	Wins	Losses	Net Wins		Player	Wins	Losses	Net Wins
1	Hank Greenberg	12.8	5.6	7.2	1	Bobo Newsom	14.4	15.7	-1.3
2	Jimmie Foxx	12.1	5.3	6.8	2	Bob Feller	12.6	12.6	0.0
3	Harlond Clift	10.6	5.6	5.0	3	George Caster	11.7	11.0	0.7
4	Lou Gehrig	9.1	5.9	3.2	4	Mel Harder	10.2	7.9	2.3
5	Rudy York	8.8	4.7	4.1	5	Thornton Lee	10.1	8.3	1.8
6	Charlie Gehringer	8.8	5.2	3.6	6	Red Ruffing	10.0	7.8	2.2
7	Indian Bob Johnson	8.5	5.7	2.8	7	Lefty Gomez	9.9	7.0	2.9
8	Joe DiMaggio	7.9	5.1	2.8	8	Emil 'Dutch' Leonard	9.5	6.7	2.8
9	Hal Trosky Sr.	7.6	5.4	2.2	9	Lefty Mills	9.4	9.3	0.1
10	Joe Cronin	7.5	5.2	2.4	10	Johnny Allen	8.6	7.7	0.9

		Batting Losses Top 10 Players					Pitching Losses Top 10 Players
	Player	Wins	Losses	Net Wins		Player	Wins	Losses	Net Wins
1	Buddy Lewis	6.4	6.8	-0.4	1	Bobo Newsom	14.4	15.7	-1.3
2	Frankie Crosetti	7.1	6.4	0.7	2	Bob Feller	12.6	12.6	0.0
3	Doc Cramer	4.4	6.2	-1.8	3	George Caster	11.7	11.0	0.7
4	Mel Almada	5.0	6.1	-1.1	4	Lefty Mills	9.4	9.3	0.1
5	Red Rolfe	6.2	6.1	0.0	5	Lynn Nelson	7.9	9.0	-1.1
6	Ken Keltner	6.7	6.1	0.6	6	Wes Ferrell	7.3	8.7	-1.3
7	Pete Fox	4.3	5.9	-1.6	7	Vern Kennedy	7.4	8.4	-1.0
8	Lyn Lary	5.6	5.9	-0.4	8	Thornton Lee	10.1	8.3	1.8
9	George McQuinn	6.5	5.9	0.6	9	Luther 'Bud' Thomas	8.4	8.2	0.2
10	Lou Gehrig	9.1	5.9	3.2	10	Earl Whitehill	6.6	8.2	-1.6

		Net Batting Wins Top 10 Players					Net Pitching Wins Top 10 Players
	Player	Wins	Losses	Net Wins		Player	Wins	Losses	Net Wins
1	Hank Greenberg	12.8	5.6	7.2	1	Lefty Gomez	9.9	7.0	2.9
2	Jimmie Foxx	12.1	5.3	6.8	2	Emil 'Dutch' Leonard	9.5	6.7	2.8
3	Harlond Clift	10.6	5.6	5.0	3	Mel Harder	10.2	7.9	2.3
4	Rudy York	8.8	4.7	4.1	4	Red Ruffing	10.0	7.8	2.2
5	Charlie Gehringer	8.8	5.2	3.6	5	Lefty Grove	6.8	4.9	1.9
6	Lou Gehrig	9.1	5.9	3.2	6	Thornton Lee	10.1	8.3	1.8
7	Bill Dickey	7.4	4.3	3.2	7	Harry Eisenstat	4.9	3.4	1.5
8	Indian Bob Johnson	8.5	5.7	2.8	8	Spud Chandler	6.4	5.0	1.4
9	Joe DiMaggio	7.9	5.1	2.8	9	Ted Lyons	7.9	6.7	1.2
10	Joe Cronin	7.5	5.2	2.4	10	Bump Hadley	6.7	5.7	1.0

		Net Batting Losses Top 10 Players					Net Pitching Losses Top 10 Players
	Player	Wins	Losses	Net Wins		Player	Wins	Losses	Net Wins
1	Boze Berger	3.3	5.4	-2.1	1	Earl Whitehill	6.6	8.2	-1.6
2	Doc Cramer	4.4	6.2	-1.8	2	Wes Ferrell	7.3	8.7	-1.3
3	Pete Fox	4.3	5.9	-1.6	3	Frank Gabler	2.6	3.9	-1.3
4	Chet Morgan	1.6	3.0	-1.4	4	Bobo Newsom	14.4	15.7	-1.3
5	Stan Sperry	1.2	2.6	-1.4	5	Jimmie DeShong	5.4	6.7	-1.3
6	Wayne Ambler	3.0	4.2	-1.2	6	Jake Wade	2.7	3.9	-1.2
7	Mel Almada	5.0	6.1	-1.1	7	Roxie Lawson	4.9	6.1	-1.2
8	Mark Christman	2.0	3.1	-1.1	8	Les Tietje	2.4	3.5	-1.1
9	Marv Owen	4.7	5.8	-1.0	9	Lynn Nelson	7.9	9.0	-1.1
10	Don Heffner	4.2	5.2	-1.0	10	Nels Potter	4.3	5.4	-1.1