Leaders & Trailers

Leaders and Trailers
1979 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

Components 8 & 9

Batting Wins
Top 10 Players           Baserunning 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 Cecil Cooper 0.6 0.5
0.2
1 Carney Lansford 0.8 0.5
0.3
1 Rick Bosetti 2.9 2.3
0.6
2 Gorman Thomas 0.6 0.5
0.2
2 Willie Randolph 0.8 0.4
0.4
2 Willie Wilson 2.6 2.5
0.1
3 Buddy Bell 0.6 0.6
0.0
3 Rod Carew 0.8 0.5
0.3
3 Lou Piniella 2.5 1.6
0.9
4 Darrell Porter 0.6 0.3
0.3
4 Darrell Porter 0.8 0.5
0.3
4 Rick Manning 2.5 2.3
0.2
5 Amos Otis 0.6 0.4
0.1
5 Dan Ford 0.8 0.9
-0.1
5 Ken Landreaux 2.3 1.9
0.4
6 Don Baylor 0.6 0.6
-0.1
6 George Brett 0.7 0.7
0.0
6 Ruppert Jones 2.2 2.2
0.0
7 Rick Bosetti 0.5 0.5
-0.0
7 Amos Otis 0.7 0.4
0.4
7 Dwayne Murphy 2.2 1.7
0.5
8 Graig Nettles 0.5 0.4
0.2
8 Ken Landreaux 0.7 0.9
-0.2
8 Chet Lemon 2.2 2.1
0.1
9 Roy Smalley III 0.5 0.7
-0.2
9 Roy Smalley III 0.7 0.5
0.2
9 Ben Oglivie 2.1 1.5
0.6
10 Dan Ford 0.5 0.4
0.1
10 Paul Molitor 0.7 0.6
0.2
10 Leon Roberts 2.1 1.8
0.3

Batting Losses
Top 10 Players           Baserunning 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 Roy Smalley III 0.5 0.7
-0.2
1 Lance Parrish 0.4 1.5
-1.1
1 Willie Wilson 2.6 2.5
0.1
2 Rick Manning 0.5 0.6
-0.1
2 Mike L. Edwards 0.3 1.3
-1.0
2 Rick Bosetti 2.9 2.3
0.6
3 Don Baylor 0.6 0.6
-0.1
3 Chet Lemon 0.6 1.3
-0.7
3 Rick Manning 2.5 2.3
0.2
4 Carney Lansford 0.5 0.6
-0.1
4 Willie Horton 0.5 1.1
-0.7
4 Ruppert Jones 2.2 2.2
0.0
5 Ken Landreaux 0.5 0.6
-0.2
5 Steve Kemp 0.5 1.1
-0.6
5 Dan Ford 1.6 2.1
-0.5
6 Rick Burleson 0.5 0.6
-0.1
6 Ken Landreaux 0.7 0.9
-0.2
6 Sixto Lezcano 1.6 2.1
-0.4
7 Buddy Bell 0.6 0.6
0.0
7 Dan Ford 0.8 0.9
-0.1
7 Chet Lemon 2.2 2.1
0.1
8 Al Cowens 0.5 0.6
-0.1
8 Freddie Patek 0.3 0.9
-0.6
8 Ken Landreaux 2.3 1.9
0.4
9 Toby Harrah 0.4 0.6
-0.1
9 Robin Yount 0.6 0.8
-0.1
9 Bobby Bonds 1.9 1.9
-0.0
10 Lance Parrish 0.3 0.5
-0.2
10 Dave Revering 0.4 0.8
-0.3
10 Leon Roberts 2.1 1.8
0.3

Net Batting Wins
Top 10 Players           Net Baserunning 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 Roy White 0.3 0.1 0.3
1 Willie Randolph 0.8 0.4 0.4
1 Lou Piniella 2.5 1.6 0.9
2 Darrell Porter 0.6 0.3 0.3
2 Amos Otis 0.7 0.4 0.4
2 Rick Bosetti 2.9 2.3 0.6
3 Rico Carty 0.4 0.2 0.2
3 Lou Whitaker 0.7 0.3 0.4
3 Ben Oglivie 2.1 1.5 0.6
4 Butch Wynegar 0.4 0.3 0.2
4 Carney Lansford 0.8 0.5 0.3
4 Bob Bailor 2.0 1.4 0.6
5 Jim Rice 0.5 0.3 0.2
5 Toby Harrah 0.7 0.4 0.3
5 Larry Murray 1.8 1.3 0.5
6 Carl Yastrzemski 0.5 0.3 0.2
6 Rod Carew 0.8 0.5 0.3
6 Willie Randolph 0.9 0.4 0.5
7 Bobby Murcer 0.3 0.1 0.2
7 Darrell Porter 0.8 0.5 0.3
7 Dwayne Murphy 2.2 1.7 0.5
8 Graig Nettles 0.5 0.4 0.2
8 Bump Wills 0.7 0.4 0.3
8 Dwight Evans 2.0 1.6 0.4
9 Bombo Rivera 0.2 0.1 0.2
9 Willie Wilson 0.7 0.4 0.3
9 Joe Simpson 1.5 1.1 0.4
10 Rich Dauer 0.4 0.3 0.2
10 Julio Cruz 0.5 0.3 0.2
10 Ken Landreaux 2.3 1.9 0.4

Net Batting Losses
Top 10 Players           Net Baserunning 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 Bobby Valentine 0.1 0.3 -0.3
1 Lance Parrish 0.4 1.5 -1.1
1 Dan Ford 1.6 2.1 -0.5
2 Willie Wilson 0.3 0.5 -0.2
2 Mike L. Edwards 0.3 1.3 -1.0
2 Don Baylor 1.0 1.5 -0.5
3 Lance Parrish 0.3 0.5 -0.2
3 Willie Horton 0.5 1.1 -0.7
3 Sixto Lezcano 1.6 2.1 -0.4
4 Kiko Garcia 0.1 0.4 -0.2
4 Chet Lemon 0.6 1.3 -0.7
4 Jerry Morales 1.2 1.6 -0.4
5 Roy Smalley III 0.5 0.7 -0.2
5 Steve Kemp 0.5 1.1 -0.6
5 Bobby Murcer 0.5 0.9 -0.4
6 Aurelio Rodriguez 0.2 0.4 -0.2
6 Freddie Patek 0.3 0.9 -0.6
6 Ron LeFlore 1.0 1.4 -0.4
7 Gary Roenicke 0.2 0.4 -0.2
7 Dave Revering 0.4 0.8 -0.3
7 Hosken Powell 0.9 1.2 -0.3
8 Willie Horton 0.3 0.5 -0.2
8 Jason D. Thompson 0.4 0.6 -0.2
8 Larry Harlow 0.5 0.8 -0.3
9 Bill Stein 0.2 0.3 -0.2
9 Al Bumbry 0.5 0.8 -0.2
9 Claudell Washington 1.2 1.5 -0.3
10 Ken Landreaux 0.5 0.6 -0.2
10 Rick Cerone 0.4 0.6 -0.2
10 Dick Davis 0.3 0.6 -0.3

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		Batting Wins Top 10 Players					Baserunning 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	Cecil Cooper	0.6	0.5	0.2	1	Carney Lansford	0.8	0.5	0.3	1	Rick Bosetti	2.9	2.3	0.6
2	Gorman Thomas	0.6	0.5	0.2	2	Willie Randolph	0.8	0.4	0.4	2	Willie Wilson	2.6	2.5	0.1
3	Buddy Bell	0.6	0.6	0.0	3	Rod Carew	0.8	0.5	0.3	3	Lou Piniella	2.5	1.6	0.9
4	Darrell Porter	0.6	0.3	0.3	4	Darrell Porter	0.8	0.5	0.3	4	Rick Manning	2.5	2.3	0.2
5	Amos Otis	0.6	0.4	0.1	5	Dan Ford	0.8	0.9	-0.1	5	Ken Landreaux	2.3	1.9	0.4
6	Don Baylor	0.6	0.6	-0.1	6	George Brett	0.7	0.7	0.0	6	Ruppert Jones	2.2	2.2	0.0
7	Rick Bosetti	0.5	0.5	-0.0	7	Amos Otis	0.7	0.4	0.4	7	Dwayne Murphy	2.2	1.7	0.5
8	Graig Nettles	0.5	0.4	0.2	8	Ken Landreaux	0.7	0.9	-0.2	8	Chet Lemon	2.2	2.1	0.1
9	Roy Smalley III	0.5	0.7	-0.2	9	Roy Smalley III	0.7	0.5	0.2	9	Ben Oglivie	2.1	1.5	0.6
10	Dan Ford	0.5	0.4	0.1	10	Paul Molitor	0.7	0.6	0.2	10	Leon Roberts	2.1	1.8	0.3

		Batting Losses Top 10 Players					Baserunning 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	Roy Smalley III	0.5	0.7	-0.2	1	Lance Parrish	0.4	1.5	-1.1	1	Willie Wilson	2.6	2.5	0.1
2	Rick Manning	0.5	0.6	-0.1	2	Mike L. Edwards	0.3	1.3	-1.0	2	Rick Bosetti	2.9	2.3	0.6
3	Don Baylor	0.6	0.6	-0.1	3	Chet Lemon	0.6	1.3	-0.7	3	Rick Manning	2.5	2.3	0.2
4	Carney Lansford	0.5	0.6	-0.1	4	Willie Horton	0.5	1.1	-0.7	4	Ruppert Jones	2.2	2.2	0.0
5	Ken Landreaux	0.5	0.6	-0.2	5	Steve Kemp	0.5	1.1	-0.6	5	Dan Ford	1.6	2.1	-0.5
6	Rick Burleson	0.5	0.6	-0.1	6	Ken Landreaux	0.7	0.9	-0.2	6	Sixto Lezcano	1.6	2.1	-0.4
7	Buddy Bell	0.6	0.6	0.0	7	Dan Ford	0.8	0.9	-0.1	7	Chet Lemon	2.2	2.1	0.1
8	Al Cowens	0.5	0.6	-0.1	8	Freddie Patek	0.3	0.9	-0.6	8	Ken Landreaux	2.3	1.9	0.4
9	Toby Harrah	0.4	0.6	-0.1	9	Robin Yount	0.6	0.8	-0.1	9	Bobby Bonds	1.9	1.9	-0.0
10	Lance Parrish	0.3	0.5	-0.2	10	Dave Revering	0.4	0.8	-0.3	10	Leon Roberts	2.1	1.8	0.3

		Net Batting Wins Top 10 Players					Net Baserunning 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	Roy White	0.3	0.1	0.3	1	Willie Randolph	0.8	0.4	0.4	1	Lou Piniella	2.5	1.6	0.9
2	Darrell Porter	0.6	0.3	0.3	2	Amos Otis	0.7	0.4	0.4	2	Rick Bosetti	2.9	2.3	0.6
3	Rico Carty	0.4	0.2	0.2	3	Lou Whitaker	0.7	0.3	0.4	3	Ben Oglivie	2.1	1.5	0.6
4	Butch Wynegar	0.4	0.3	0.2	4	Carney Lansford	0.8	0.5	0.3	4	Bob Bailor	2.0	1.4	0.6
5	Jim Rice	0.5	0.3	0.2	5	Toby Harrah	0.7	0.4	0.3	5	Larry Murray	1.8	1.3	0.5
6	Carl Yastrzemski	0.5	0.3	0.2	6	Rod Carew	0.8	0.5	0.3	6	Willie Randolph	0.9	0.4	0.5
7	Bobby Murcer	0.3	0.1	0.2	7	Darrell Porter	0.8	0.5	0.3	7	Dwayne Murphy	2.2	1.7	0.5
8	Graig Nettles	0.5	0.4	0.2	8	Bump Wills	0.7	0.4	0.3	8	Dwight Evans	2.0	1.6	0.4
9	Bombo Rivera	0.2	0.1	0.2	9	Willie Wilson	0.7	0.4	0.3	9	Joe Simpson	1.5	1.1	0.4
10	Rich Dauer	0.4	0.3	0.2	10	Julio Cruz	0.5	0.3	0.2	10	Ken Landreaux	2.3	1.9	0.4

		Net Batting Losses Top 10 Players					Net Baserunning 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	Bobby Valentine	0.1	0.3	-0.3	1	Lance Parrish	0.4	1.5	-1.1	1	Dan Ford	1.6	2.1	-0.5
2	Willie Wilson	0.3	0.5	-0.2	2	Mike L. Edwards	0.3	1.3	-1.0	2	Don Baylor	1.0	1.5	-0.5
3	Lance Parrish	0.3	0.5	-0.2	3	Willie Horton	0.5	1.1	-0.7	3	Sixto Lezcano	1.6	2.1	-0.4
4	Kiko Garcia	0.1	0.4	-0.2	4	Chet Lemon	0.6	1.3	-0.7	4	Jerry Morales	1.2	1.6	-0.4
5	Roy Smalley III	0.5	0.7	-0.2	5	Steve Kemp	0.5	1.1	-0.6	5	Bobby Murcer	0.5	0.9	-0.4
6	Aurelio Rodriguez	0.2	0.4	-0.2	6	Freddie Patek	0.3	0.9	-0.6	6	Ron LeFlore	1.0	1.4	-0.4
7	Gary Roenicke	0.2	0.4	-0.2	7	Dave Revering	0.4	0.8	-0.3	7	Hosken Powell	0.9	1.2	-0.3
8	Willie Horton	0.3	0.5	-0.2	8	Jason D. Thompson	0.4	0.6	-0.2	8	Larry Harlow	0.5	0.8	-0.3
9	Bill Stein	0.2	0.3	-0.2	9	Al Bumbry	0.5	0.8	-0.2	9	Claudell Washington	1.2	1.5	-0.3
10	Ken Landreaux	0.5	0.6	-0.2	10	Rick Cerone	0.4	0.6	-0.2	10	Dick Davis	0.3	0.6	-0.3