Leaders & Trailers

Leaders and Trailers
1921 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 3 & 4

Batting Wins
Top 10 Players           Pitching Wins
Top 10 Players

Player Wins Losses
Net Wins
          Player Wins Losses
Net Wins

1 Babe Ruth 12.6 4.2
8.5
1 Stan Coveleski 11.5 9.0
2.5
2 Joe Sewell 6.4 4.9
1.5
2 Red Faber 10.7 7.9
2.8
3 Roger Peckinpaugh 5.9 4.3
1.6
3 Carl Mays 10.0 7.9
2.1
4 Tilly Walker 5.9 3.9
2.0
4 Dickie Kerr 9.6 9.4
0.2
5 Larry Gardner 5.9 5.0
0.8
5 Waite Hoyt 8.9 7.2
1.7
6 Ken Williams 5.6 3.0
2.7
6 Urban Shocker 8.6 7.0
1.6
7 Bob Meusel 5.6 4.7
0.9
7 George Uhle 8.6 7.9
0.7
8 Elmer J. Smith 5.6 4.1
1.5
8 Bob Shawkey 8.4 7.8
0.5
9 Tris Speaker 5.3 4.0
1.3
9 Eddie Rommel 8.4 7.6
0.8
10 Charlie Jamieson 5.1 4.6
0.6
10 Duster Mails 7.2 7.0
0.3

Batting Losses
Top 10 Players           Pitching Losses
Top 10 Players

Player Wins Losses
Net Wins
          Player Wins Losses
Net Wins

1 Larry Gardner 5.9 5.0
0.8
1 Dickie Kerr 9.6 9.4
0.2
2 Joe Sewell 6.4 4.9
1.5
2 Stan Coveleski 11.5 9.0
2.5
3 Eddie Mulligan 3.1 4.8
-1.7
3 Red Faber 10.7 7.9
2.8
4 Aaron Ward 3.8 4.7
-0.9
4 George Uhle 8.6 7.9
0.7
5 Bob Meusel 5.6 4.7
0.9
5 Carl Mays 10.0 7.9
2.1
6 Jimmie Dykes 5.1 4.7
0.4
6 Bob Shawkey 8.4 7.8
0.5
7 Charlie Jamieson 5.1 4.6
0.6
7 Eddie Rommel 8.4 7.6
0.8
8 Wally Pipp 4.5 4.6
-0.1
8 Jim Bagby Sr. 6.7 7.2
-0.5
9 Ernie R. Johnson 3.2 4.5
-1.3
9 Waite Hoyt 8.9 7.2
1.7
10 Whitey Witt 4.9 4.4
0.5
10 Urban Shocker 8.6 7.0
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 Babe Ruth 12.6 4.2 8.5
1 Red Faber 10.7 7.9 2.8
2 Ken Williams 5.6 3.0 2.7
2 Stan Coveleski 11.5 9.0 2.5
3 Tilly Walker 5.9 3.9 2.0
3 Carl Mays 10.0 7.9 2.1
4 Roger Peckinpaugh 5.9 4.3 1.6
4 Waite Hoyt 8.9 7.2 1.7
5 Elmer J. Smith 5.6 4.1 1.5
5 Urban Shocker 8.6 7.0 1.6
6 Joe Sewell 6.4 4.9 1.5
6 Walter Johnson 5.3 4.1 1.2
7 Tris Speaker 5.3 4.0 1.3
7 Guy Morton Sr. 4.0 2.9 1.0
8 Ty Cobb 3.3 2.1 1.2
8 Ray Caldwell 5.9 5.0 0.8
9 Eddie Collins Sr. 4.7 3.5 1.1
9 Eddie Rommel 8.4 7.6 0.8
10 Steve O'Neill 4.1 2.9 1.1
10 Herb Pennock 5.6 4.8 0.7

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

Player Wins Losses
Net Wins
          Player Wins Losses
Net Wins

1 Eddie Mulligan 3.1 4.8 -1.7
1 Howard Ehmke 4.4 6.2 -1.8
2 Johnny Walker 1.6 3.0 -1.5
2 Dixie Davis 5.1 6.7 -1.6
3 Chick Galloway 2.4 3.7 -1.3
3 Allan Russell 5.0 6.0 -1.1
4 Ernie R. Johnson 3.2 4.5 -1.3
4 Harry Courtney 2.3 3.3 -1.0
5 Everett Scott 2.2 3.3 -1.1
5 Dominic Mulrenan 1.6 2.5 -0.9
6 Stan Coveleski 0.4 1.4 -1.1
6 Bugs Morris 0.8 1.7 -0.9
7 Shano Collins 2.1 3.1 -1.0
7 Lum Davenport 1.0 1.9 -0.8
8 Frank Ellerbe 2.0 3.0 -0.9
8 Emilio Palmero 1.4 2.2 -0.8
9 Aaron Ward 3.8 4.7 -0.9
9 Harvey Freeman 1.4 2.2 -0.8
10 Stuffy McInnis 2.4 3.3 -0.9
10 Dave Keefe 5.4 6.2 -0.8

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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	Babe Ruth	12.6	4.2	8.5	1	Stan Coveleski	11.5	9.0	2.5
2	Joe Sewell	6.4	4.9	1.5	2	Red Faber	10.7	7.9	2.8
3	Roger Peckinpaugh	5.9	4.3	1.6	3	Carl Mays	10.0	7.9	2.1
4	Tilly Walker	5.9	3.9	2.0	4	Dickie Kerr	9.6	9.4	0.2
5	Larry Gardner	5.9	5.0	0.8	5	Waite Hoyt	8.9	7.2	1.7
6	Ken Williams	5.6	3.0	2.7	6	Urban Shocker	8.6	7.0	1.6
7	Bob Meusel	5.6	4.7	0.9	7	George Uhle	8.6	7.9	0.7
8	Elmer J. Smith	5.6	4.1	1.5	8	Bob Shawkey	8.4	7.8	0.5
9	Tris Speaker	5.3	4.0	1.3	9	Eddie Rommel	8.4	7.6	0.8
10	Charlie Jamieson	5.1	4.6	0.6	10	Duster Mails	7.2	7.0	0.3

		Batting Losses Top 10 Players					Pitching Losses Top 10 Players
	Player	Wins	Losses	Net Wins		Player	Wins	Losses	Net Wins
1	Larry Gardner	5.9	5.0	0.8	1	Dickie Kerr	9.6	9.4	0.2
2	Joe Sewell	6.4	4.9	1.5	2	Stan Coveleski	11.5	9.0	2.5
3	Eddie Mulligan	3.1	4.8	-1.7	3	Red Faber	10.7	7.9	2.8
4	Aaron Ward	3.8	4.7	-0.9	4	George Uhle	8.6	7.9	0.7
5	Bob Meusel	5.6	4.7	0.9	5	Carl Mays	10.0	7.9	2.1
6	Jimmie Dykes	5.1	4.7	0.4	6	Bob Shawkey	8.4	7.8	0.5
7	Charlie Jamieson	5.1	4.6	0.6	7	Eddie Rommel	8.4	7.6	0.8
8	Wally Pipp	4.5	4.6	-0.1	8	Jim Bagby Sr.	6.7	7.2	-0.5
9	Ernie R. Johnson	3.2	4.5	-1.3	9	Waite Hoyt	8.9	7.2	1.7
10	Whitey Witt	4.9	4.4	0.5	10	Urban Shocker	8.6	7.0	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	Babe Ruth	12.6	4.2	8.5	1	Red Faber	10.7	7.9	2.8
2	Ken Williams	5.6	3.0	2.7	2	Stan Coveleski	11.5	9.0	2.5
3	Tilly Walker	5.9	3.9	2.0	3	Carl Mays	10.0	7.9	2.1
4	Roger Peckinpaugh	5.9	4.3	1.6	4	Waite Hoyt	8.9	7.2	1.7
5	Elmer J. Smith	5.6	4.1	1.5	5	Urban Shocker	8.6	7.0	1.6
6	Joe Sewell	6.4	4.9	1.5	6	Walter Johnson	5.3	4.1	1.2
7	Tris Speaker	5.3	4.0	1.3	7	Guy Morton Sr.	4.0	2.9	1.0
8	Ty Cobb	3.3	2.1	1.2	8	Ray Caldwell	5.9	5.0	0.8
9	Eddie Collins Sr.	4.7	3.5	1.1	9	Eddie Rommel	8.4	7.6	0.8
10	Steve O'Neill	4.1	2.9	1.1	10	Herb Pennock	5.6	4.8	0.7

		Net Batting Losses Top 10 Players					Net Pitching Losses Top 10 Players
	Player	Wins	Losses	Net Wins		Player	Wins	Losses	Net Wins
1	Eddie Mulligan	3.1	4.8	-1.7	1	Howard Ehmke	4.4	6.2	-1.8
2	Johnny Walker	1.6	3.0	-1.5	2	Dixie Davis	5.1	6.7	-1.6
3	Chick Galloway	2.4	3.7	-1.3	3	Allan Russell	5.0	6.0	-1.1
4	Ernie R. Johnson	3.2	4.5	-1.3	4	Harry Courtney	2.3	3.3	-1.0
5	Everett Scott	2.2	3.3	-1.1	5	Dominic Mulrenan	1.6	2.5	-0.9
6	Stan Coveleski	0.4	1.4	-1.1	6	Bugs Morris	0.8	1.7	-0.9
7	Shano Collins	2.1	3.1	-1.0	7	Lum Davenport	1.0	1.9	-0.8
8	Frank Ellerbe	2.0	3.0	-0.9	8	Emilio Palmero	1.4	2.2	-0.8
9	Aaron Ward	3.8	4.7	-0.9	9	Harvey Freeman	1.4	2.2	-0.8
10	Stuffy McInnis	2.4	3.3	-0.9	10	Dave Keefe	5.4	6.2	-0.8