Leaders & Trailers

Leaders and Trailers
1941 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 5

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 Cecil Travis 6.6 4.7
1.9
1 Thornton Lee 2.6 2.1
0.6
1 Luke Appling 5.4 5.2
0.1
2 Luke Appling 5.7 4.7
0.9
2 Emil 'Dutch' Leonard 2.4 2.3
0.1
2 Ken Keltner 5.2 4.0
1.2
3 Doc Cramer 5.6 5.7
-0.1
3 Bob Feller 2.3 2.3
0.0
3 Cecil Travis 5.1 5.0
0.1
4 George Case 5.5 5.8
-0.3
4 Eddie Smith 2.2 2.1
0.2
4 Lou Boudreau 5.0 4.2
0.8
5 Jeff Heath 5.1 3.5
1.6
5 Sid Hudson 2.2 2.1
0.1
5 Al Brancato 4.4 4.8
-0.4
6 Joe DiMaggio 5.1 4.6
0.5
6 Al Milnar 2.1 2.0
0.1
6 Phil Rizzuto 4.3 3.9
0.4
7 Buddy Lewis 4.7 4.6
0.1
7 Johnny Rigney 2.0 1.9
0.1
7 Buddy Lewis 4.0 4.4
-0.4
8 Barney McCosky 4.7 3.4
1.2
8 Bobo Newsom 2.0 2.1
-0.1
8 Harlond Clift 4.0 4.4
-0.3
9 Dom DiMaggio 4.7 4.4
0.3
9 Dick Newsome 2.0 1.9
0.1
9 Jimmy Bloodworth 4.0 3.9
0.1
10 Taffy Wright 4.7 3.9
0.8
10 Elden Auker 2.0 2.2
-0.2
10 Joe Cronin 4.0 4.2
-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 George Case 5.5 5.8
-0.3
1 Emil 'Dutch' Leonard 2.4 2.3
0.1
1 Luke Appling 5.4 5.2
0.1
2 Doc Cramer 5.6 5.7
-0.1
2 Bob Feller 2.3 2.3
0.0
2 Cecil Travis 5.1 5.0
0.1
3 Luke Appling 5.7 4.7
0.9
3 Elden Auker 2.0 2.2
-0.2
3 Al Brancato 4.4 4.8
-0.4
4 Cecil Travis 6.6 4.7
1.9
4 Sid Hudson 2.2 2.1
0.1
4 Frank Croucher 3.7 4.5
-0.8
5 Buddy Lewis 4.7 4.6
0.1
5 Bobo Newsom 2.0 2.1
-0.1
5 Buddy Lewis 4.0 4.4
-0.4
6 Lou Boudreau 4.5 4.6
-0.1
6 Eddie Smith 2.2 2.1
0.2
6 Harlond Clift 4.0 4.4
-0.3
7 Joe DiMaggio 5.1 4.6
0.5
7 Thornton Lee 2.6 2.1
0.6
7 Jim Tabor 3.7 4.3
-0.5
8 Ken Keltner 4.2 4.6
-0.3
8 Al Milnar 2.1 2.0
0.1
8 Lou Boudreau 5.0 4.2
0.8
9 Joe Kuhel 4.5 4.5
-0.1
9 Ken Chase 1.6 1.9
-0.2
9 Johnny Berardino 4.0 4.2
-0.2
10 Dom DiMaggio 4.7 4.4
0.3
10 Johnny Rigney 2.0 1.9
0.1
10 Joe Cronin 4.0 4.2
-0.2

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 Cecil Travis 6.6 4.7 1.9
1 Thornton Lee 2.6 2.1 0.6
1 Ken Keltner 5.2 4.0 1.2
2 Jeff Heath 5.1 3.5 1.6
2 Charlie Wagner 1.7 1.4 0.4
2 Red Rolfe 3.9 3.0 0.9
3 Jimmie Foxx 4.0 2.6 1.3
3 Phil Marchildon 1.7 1.4 0.3
3 Lou Boudreau 5.0 4.2 0.8
4 Ted Williams 4.0 2.6 1.3
4 Al Benton 1.2 1.0 0.2
4 Joe Kuhel 2.2 1.8 0.4
5 Barney McCosky 4.7 3.4 1.2
5 Jack Knott 1.7 1.5 0.2
5 Mike Kreevich 2.7 2.4 0.4
6 Sam Chapman 4.3 3.3 1.1
6 Bill Fleming 0.4 0.2 0.2
6 Phil Rizzuto 4.3 3.9 0.4
7 Luke Appling 5.7 4.7 0.9
7 Eddie Smith 2.2 2.1 0.2
7 Charlie Keller 3.2 2.9 0.3
8 Dick Siebert 4.1 3.2 0.9
8 Johnny Niggeling 1.5 1.3 0.2
8 George Case 3.9 3.6 0.3
9 Roy Cullenbine 4.5 3.7 0.8
9 Tommy Bridges 1.1 1.0 0.2
9 Tuck Stainback 1.2 1.0 0.3
10 Taffy Wright 4.7 3.9 0.8
10 Johnny Rigney 2.0 1.9 0.1
10 Joe Gordon 3.8 3.6 0.2

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 Al Brancato 3.2 4.3 -1.1
1 Jack Hallett 0.6 0.9 -0.3
1 Doc Cramer 3.1 4.0 -0.8
2 Mike Kreevich 3.0 4.0 -1.1
2 Bob Harris 1.5 1.8 -0.3
2 Frank Croucher 3.7 4.5 -0.8
3 Charlie Gehringer 2.8 3.7 -0.9
3 Black Jack Wilson 0.9 1.1 -0.3
3 Jim Tabor 3.7 4.3 -0.5
4 Dario Lodigiani 2.3 3.1 -0.8
4 Ken Chase 1.6 1.9 -0.2
4 Johnny Lucadello 2.1 2.6 -0.5
5 Don Heffner 3.0 3.7 -0.7
5 Elden Auker 2.0 2.2 -0.2
5 Buddy Lewis 4.0 4.4 -0.4
6 Skeeter Newsome 1.4 2.1 -0.7
6 Mike Ryba 0.9 1.1 -0.2
6 Al Brancato 4.4 4.8 -0.4
7 Gene Desautels 1.2 1.8 -0.6
7 Charley Stanceu 0.4 0.6 -0.2
7 Ted Williams 2.9 3.3 -0.4
8 Bob Kennedy 1.7 2.3 -0.6
8 Jack Kramer 0.4 0.6 -0.2
8 Bob Kennedy 2.0 2.4 -0.3
9 Emil 'Dutch' Leonard 0.4 1.0 -0.6
9 Lefty Grove 1.1 1.3 -0.2
9 Harlond Clift 4.0 4.4 -0.3
10 Dutch Meyer 0.8 1.4 -0.6
10 Archie McKain 0.5 0.6 -0.1
10 Marius Russo 0.2 0.5 -0.3

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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	Cecil Travis	6.6	4.7	1.9	1	Thornton Lee	2.6	2.1	0.6	1	Luke Appling	5.4	5.2	0.1
2	Luke Appling	5.7	4.7	0.9	2	Emil 'Dutch' Leonard	2.4	2.3	0.1	2	Ken Keltner	5.2	4.0	1.2
3	Doc Cramer	5.6	5.7	-0.1	3	Bob Feller	2.3	2.3	0.0	3	Cecil Travis	5.1	5.0	0.1
4	George Case	5.5	5.8	-0.3	4	Eddie Smith	2.2	2.1	0.2	4	Lou Boudreau	5.0	4.2	0.8
5	Jeff Heath	5.1	3.5	1.6	5	Sid Hudson	2.2	2.1	0.1	5	Al Brancato	4.4	4.8	-0.4
6	Joe DiMaggio	5.1	4.6	0.5	6	Al Milnar	2.1	2.0	0.1	6	Phil Rizzuto	4.3	3.9	0.4
7	Buddy Lewis	4.7	4.6	0.1	7	Johnny Rigney	2.0	1.9	0.1	7	Buddy Lewis	4.0	4.4	-0.4
8	Barney McCosky	4.7	3.4	1.2	8	Bobo Newsom	2.0	2.1	-0.1	8	Harlond Clift	4.0	4.4	-0.3
9	Dom DiMaggio	4.7	4.4	0.3	9	Dick Newsome	2.0	1.9	0.1	9	Jimmy Bloodworth	4.0	3.9	0.1
10	Taffy Wright	4.7	3.9	0.8	10	Elden Auker	2.0	2.2	-0.2	10	Joe Cronin	4.0	4.2	-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	George Case	5.5	5.8	-0.3	1	Emil 'Dutch' Leonard	2.4	2.3	0.1	1	Luke Appling	5.4	5.2	0.1
2	Doc Cramer	5.6	5.7	-0.1	2	Bob Feller	2.3	2.3	0.0	2	Cecil Travis	5.1	5.0	0.1
3	Luke Appling	5.7	4.7	0.9	3	Elden Auker	2.0	2.2	-0.2	3	Al Brancato	4.4	4.8	-0.4
4	Cecil Travis	6.6	4.7	1.9	4	Sid Hudson	2.2	2.1	0.1	4	Frank Croucher	3.7	4.5	-0.8
5	Buddy Lewis	4.7	4.6	0.1	5	Bobo Newsom	2.0	2.1	-0.1	5	Buddy Lewis	4.0	4.4	-0.4
6	Lou Boudreau	4.5	4.6	-0.1	6	Eddie Smith	2.2	2.1	0.2	6	Harlond Clift	4.0	4.4	-0.3
7	Joe DiMaggio	5.1	4.6	0.5	7	Thornton Lee	2.6	2.1	0.6	7	Jim Tabor	3.7	4.3	-0.5
8	Ken Keltner	4.2	4.6	-0.3	8	Al Milnar	2.1	2.0	0.1	8	Lou Boudreau	5.0	4.2	0.8
9	Joe Kuhel	4.5	4.5	-0.1	9	Ken Chase	1.6	1.9	-0.2	9	Johnny Berardino	4.0	4.2	-0.2
10	Dom DiMaggio	4.7	4.4	0.3	10	Johnny Rigney	2.0	1.9	0.1	10	Joe Cronin	4.0	4.2	-0.2

		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	Cecil Travis	6.6	4.7	1.9	1	Thornton Lee	2.6	2.1	0.6	1	Ken Keltner	5.2	4.0	1.2
2	Jeff Heath	5.1	3.5	1.6	2	Charlie Wagner	1.7	1.4	0.4	2	Red Rolfe	3.9	3.0	0.9
3	Jimmie Foxx	4.0	2.6	1.3	3	Phil Marchildon	1.7	1.4	0.3	3	Lou Boudreau	5.0	4.2	0.8
4	Ted Williams	4.0	2.6	1.3	4	Al Benton	1.2	1.0	0.2	4	Joe Kuhel	2.2	1.8	0.4
5	Barney McCosky	4.7	3.4	1.2	5	Jack Knott	1.7	1.5	0.2	5	Mike Kreevich	2.7	2.4	0.4
6	Sam Chapman	4.3	3.3	1.1	6	Bill Fleming	0.4	0.2	0.2	6	Phil Rizzuto	4.3	3.9	0.4
7	Luke Appling	5.7	4.7	0.9	7	Eddie Smith	2.2	2.1	0.2	7	Charlie Keller	3.2	2.9	0.3
8	Dick Siebert	4.1	3.2	0.9	8	Johnny Niggeling	1.5	1.3	0.2	8	George Case	3.9	3.6	0.3
9	Roy Cullenbine	4.5	3.7	0.8	9	Tommy Bridges	1.1	1.0	0.2	9	Tuck Stainback	1.2	1.0	0.3
10	Taffy Wright	4.7	3.9	0.8	10	Johnny Rigney	2.0	1.9	0.1	10	Joe Gordon	3.8	3.6	0.2

		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	Al Brancato	3.2	4.3	-1.1	1	Jack Hallett	0.6	0.9	-0.3	1	Doc Cramer	3.1	4.0	-0.8
2	Mike Kreevich	3.0	4.0	-1.1	2	Bob Harris	1.5	1.8	-0.3	2	Frank Croucher	3.7	4.5	-0.8
3	Charlie Gehringer	2.8	3.7	-0.9	3	Black Jack Wilson	0.9	1.1	-0.3	3	Jim Tabor	3.7	4.3	-0.5
4	Dario Lodigiani	2.3	3.1	-0.8	4	Ken Chase	1.6	1.9	-0.2	4	Johnny Lucadello	2.1	2.6	-0.5
5	Don Heffner	3.0	3.7	-0.7	5	Elden Auker	2.0	2.2	-0.2	5	Buddy Lewis	4.0	4.4	-0.4
6	Skeeter Newsome	1.4	2.1	-0.7	6	Mike Ryba	0.9	1.1	-0.2	6	Al Brancato	4.4	4.8	-0.4
7	Gene Desautels	1.2	1.8	-0.6	7	Charley Stanceu	0.4	0.6	-0.2	7	Ted Williams	2.9	3.3	-0.4
8	Bob Kennedy	1.7	2.3	-0.6	8	Jack Kramer	0.4	0.6	-0.2	8	Bob Kennedy	2.0	2.4	-0.3
9	Emil 'Dutch' Leonard	0.4	1.0	-0.6	9	Lefty Grove	1.1	1.3	-0.2	9	Harlond Clift	4.0	4.4	-0.3
10	Dutch Meyer	0.8	1.4	-0.6	10	Archie McKain	0.5	0.6	-0.1	10	Marius Russo	0.2	0.5	-0.3