Leaders & Trailers

Leaders and Trailers
1942 National 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 3 & 4

Batting Wins
Top 10 Players           Pitching Wins
Top 10 Players

Player Wins Losses
Net Wins
          Player Wins Losses
Net Wins

1 Mel Ott 10.5 5.0
5.5
1 Mort Cooper 10.9 7.8
3.1
2 Dolph Camilli 8.6 5.4
3.3
2 Jim Tobin 10.7 12.1
-1.4
3 Bill Nicholson 8.6 5.7
2.8
3 Ray Starr 10.6 10.1
0.4
4 Johnny Mize 8.5 4.6
3.9
4 Johnny Vander Meer 10.4 8.6
1.8
5 Enos Slaughter 8.4 5.2
3.2
5 Al Javery 10.2 8.7
1.5
6 Elbie Fletcher 7.7 4.9
2.8
6 Claude Passeau 10.1 10.0
0.2
7 Max E. West 7.3 4.7
2.7
7 Bucky Walters 10.1 8.4
1.7
8 Stan Hack 7.0 4.8
2.2
8 Rip Sewell 9.3 9.1
0.2
9 Frank McCormick 7.0 5.1
1.8
9 Tommy Hughes 9.0 9.5
-0.5
10 Bob Elliott 6.5 5.2
1.3
10 Kirby Higbe 8.9 8.6
0.3

Batting Losses
Top 10 Players           Pitching Losses
Top 10 Players

Player Wins Losses
Net Wins
          Player Wins Losses
Net Wins

1 Bert Haas 6.1 5.9
0.2
1 Jim Tobin 10.7 12.1
-1.4
2 Eddie Joost 5.8 5.9
-0.1
2 Ray Starr 10.6 10.1
0.4
3 Nanny Fernandez 5.2 5.8
-0.6
3 Claude Passeau 10.1 10.0
0.2
4 Bill Nicholson 8.6 5.7
2.8
4 Tommy Hughes 9.0 9.5
-0.5
5 Danny Litwhiler 5.1 5.6
-0.6
5 Rip Sewell 9.3 9.1
0.2
6 Max Marshall 4.8 5.5
-0.8
6 Al Javery 10.2 8.7
1.5
7 Pee Wee Reese 5.5 5.5
0.0
7 Johnny Vander Meer 10.4 8.6
1.8
8 Vince DiMaggio 6.1 5.4
0.7
8 Kirby Higbe 8.9 8.6
0.3
9 Eddie R. Miller 4.1 5.4
-1.3
9 Rube Melton 8.2 8.4
-0.2
10 Dolph Camilli 8.6 5.4
3.3
10 Bucky Walters 10.1 8.4
1.7

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

Player Wins Losses
Net Wins
          Player Wins Losses
Net Wins

1 Mel Ott 10.5 5.0 5.5
1 Mort Cooper 10.9 7.8 3.1
2 Johnny Mize 8.5 4.6 3.9
2 Whit Wyatt 8.6 6.4 2.2
3 Dolph Camilli 8.6 5.4 3.3
3 Larry French 5.4 3.4 2.0
4 Enos Slaughter 8.4 5.2 3.2
4 Johnny Vander Meer 10.4 8.6 1.8
5 Elbie Fletcher 7.7 4.9 2.8
5 Curt Davis 7.4 5.7 1.7
6 Bill Nicholson 8.6 5.7 2.8
6 Bucky Walters 10.1 8.4 1.7
7 Max E. West 7.3 4.7 2.7
7 Johnny Beazley 8.4 6.7 1.7
8 Stan Hack 7.0 4.8 2.2
8 Paul Derringer 7.8 6.2 1.6
9 Ernie Lombardi 5.0 2.8 2.1
9 Al Javery 10.2 8.7 1.5
10 Stan Musial 6.0 4.0 2.0
10 Big Bill Lee 8.3 6.9 1.3

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

Player Wins Losses
Net Wins
          Player Wins Losses
Net Wins

1 Eddie R. Miller 4.1 5.4 -1.3
1 Lefty Hoerst 5.6 7.4 -1.7
2 Al Javery 0.2 1.2 -1.0
2 Tom Earley 4.1 5.7 -1.6
3 Lennie Merullo 4.2 5.2 -1.0
3 Elmer Riddle 6.1 7.6 -1.5
4 Ray Starr 0.4 1.3 -0.9
4 Jake Mooty 3.2 4.6 -1.4
5 Rollie Hemsley 0.4 1.3 -0.9
5 Jim Tobin 10.7 12.1 -1.4
6 Danny Murtaugh 4.2 5.1 -0.9
6 Ike Pearson 2.9 4.3 -1.4
7 Mort Cooper 0.4 1.3 -0.9
7 Ken Heintzelman 4.9 6.2 -1.3
8 Bobby Bragan 2.3 3.2 -0.8
8 Dutch Dietz 4.9 6.1 -1.3
9 Al Glossop 3.7 4.5 -0.8
9 Lou Tost 5.3 6.4 -1.1
10 Tommy Hughes 0.2 1.1 -0.8
10 Harry Feldman 4.1 5.2 -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	Mel Ott	10.5	5.0	5.5	1	Mort Cooper	10.9	7.8	3.1
2	Dolph Camilli	8.6	5.4	3.3	2	Jim Tobin	10.7	12.1	-1.4
3	Bill Nicholson	8.6	5.7	2.8	3	Ray Starr	10.6	10.1	0.4
4	Johnny Mize	8.5	4.6	3.9	4	Johnny Vander Meer	10.4	8.6	1.8
5	Enos Slaughter	8.4	5.2	3.2	5	Al Javery	10.2	8.7	1.5
6	Elbie Fletcher	7.7	4.9	2.8	6	Claude Passeau	10.1	10.0	0.2
7	Max E. West	7.3	4.7	2.7	7	Bucky Walters	10.1	8.4	1.7
8	Stan Hack	7.0	4.8	2.2	8	Rip Sewell	9.3	9.1	0.2
9	Frank McCormick	7.0	5.1	1.8	9	Tommy Hughes	9.0	9.5	-0.5
10	Bob Elliott	6.5	5.2	1.3	10	Kirby Higbe	8.9	8.6	0.3

		Batting Losses Top 10 Players					Pitching Losses Top 10 Players
	Player	Wins	Losses	Net Wins		Player	Wins	Losses	Net Wins
1	Bert Haas	6.1	5.9	0.2	1	Jim Tobin	10.7	12.1	-1.4
2	Eddie Joost	5.8	5.9	-0.1	2	Ray Starr	10.6	10.1	0.4
3	Nanny Fernandez	5.2	5.8	-0.6	3	Claude Passeau	10.1	10.0	0.2
4	Bill Nicholson	8.6	5.7	2.8	4	Tommy Hughes	9.0	9.5	-0.5
5	Danny Litwhiler	5.1	5.6	-0.6	5	Rip Sewell	9.3	9.1	0.2
6	Max Marshall	4.8	5.5	-0.8	6	Al Javery	10.2	8.7	1.5
7	Pee Wee Reese	5.5	5.5	0.0	7	Johnny Vander Meer	10.4	8.6	1.8
8	Vince DiMaggio	6.1	5.4	0.7	8	Kirby Higbe	8.9	8.6	0.3
9	Eddie R. Miller	4.1	5.4	-1.3	9	Rube Melton	8.2	8.4	-0.2
10	Dolph Camilli	8.6	5.4	3.3	10	Bucky Walters	10.1	8.4	1.7

		Net Batting Wins Top 10 Players					Net Pitching Wins Top 10 Players
	Player	Wins	Losses	Net Wins		Player	Wins	Losses	Net Wins
1	Mel Ott	10.5	5.0	5.5	1	Mort Cooper	10.9	7.8	3.1
2	Johnny Mize	8.5	4.6	3.9	2	Whit Wyatt	8.6	6.4	2.2
3	Dolph Camilli	8.6	5.4	3.3	3	Larry French	5.4	3.4	2.0
4	Enos Slaughter	8.4	5.2	3.2	4	Johnny Vander Meer	10.4	8.6	1.8
5	Elbie Fletcher	7.7	4.9	2.8	5	Curt Davis	7.4	5.7	1.7
6	Bill Nicholson	8.6	5.7	2.8	6	Bucky Walters	10.1	8.4	1.7
7	Max E. West	7.3	4.7	2.7	7	Johnny Beazley	8.4	6.7	1.7
8	Stan Hack	7.0	4.8	2.2	8	Paul Derringer	7.8	6.2	1.6
9	Ernie Lombardi	5.0	2.8	2.1	9	Al Javery	10.2	8.7	1.5
10	Stan Musial	6.0	4.0	2.0	10	Big Bill Lee	8.3	6.9	1.3

		Net Batting Losses Top 10 Players					Net Pitching Losses Top 10 Players
	Player	Wins	Losses	Net Wins		Player	Wins	Losses	Net Wins
1	Eddie R. Miller	4.1	5.4	-1.3	1	Lefty Hoerst	5.6	7.4	-1.7
2	Al Javery	0.2	1.2	-1.0	2	Tom Earley	4.1	5.7	-1.6
3	Lennie Merullo	4.2	5.2	-1.0	3	Elmer Riddle	6.1	7.6	-1.5
4	Ray Starr	0.4	1.3	-0.9	4	Jake Mooty	3.2	4.6	-1.4
5	Rollie Hemsley	0.4	1.3	-0.9	5	Jim Tobin	10.7	12.1	-1.4
6	Danny Murtaugh	4.2	5.1	-0.9	6	Ike Pearson	2.9	4.3	-1.4
7	Mort Cooper	0.4	1.3	-0.9	7	Ken Heintzelman	4.9	6.2	-1.3
8	Bobby Bragan	2.3	3.2	-0.8	8	Dutch Dietz	4.9	6.1	-1.3
9	Al Glossop	3.7	4.5	-0.8	9	Lou Tost	5.3	6.4	-1.1
10	Tommy Hughes	0.2	1.1	-0.8	10	Harry Feldman	4.1	5.2	-1.1