Leaders & Trailers

Leaders and Trailers
1971 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 3

Batting Wins
Top 10 Players           Pitching Wins
Top 10 Players

Player Wins Losses
Net Wins
          Player Wins Losses
Net Wins

1 Harmon Killebrew 3.3 2.1
1.2
1 Mickey Lolich 6.5 3.0
3.5
2 Paul Schaal 3.1 1.1
2.0
2 Vida Blue 6.3 2.8
3.5
3 Carl Yastrzemski 3.0 1.3
1.7
3 Joe Coleman Jr. 5.0 3.2
1.8
4 Roy White 2.9 1.5
1.4
4 Bert Blyleven 5.0 2.0
3.0
5 Merv Rettenmund 2.8 1.3
1.5
5 Wilbur Wood 4.4 2.1
2.4
6 Sal Bando 2.7 1.2
1.5
6 Tom Bradley 4.3 2.2
2.0
7 Bobby Murcer 2.7 1.3
1.4
7 Sam McDowell 4.1 4.6
-0.4
8 Rico Petrocelli 2.6 2.3
0.3
8 Andy Messersmith 3.9 4.2
-0.3
9 Mike Epstein 2.6 2.2
0.4
9 Pat Dobson 3.9 1.9
2.0
10 Don Buford 2.5 1.3
1.2
10 Jim Palmer 3.9 3.3
0.6

Batting Losses
Top 10 Players           Pitching Losses
Top 10 Players

Player Wins Losses
Net Wins
          Player Wins Losses
Net Wins

1 Reggie Jackson 2.0 3.4
-1.4
1 Sam McDowell 4.1 4.6
-0.4
2 Frank Howard 2.0 2.6
-0.6
2 Andy Messersmith 3.9 4.2
-0.3
3 Rico Petrocelli 2.6 2.3
0.3
3 Bart Johnson 3.2 3.4
-0.2
4 George Mitterwald 1.0 2.3
-1.3
4 Steve Dunning 2.9 3.4
-0.5
5 George C. Scott 1.2 2.2
-1.0
5 Jim Palmer 3.9 3.3
0.6
6 Mike Epstein 2.6 2.2
0.4
6 Jim Perry 2.8 3.3
-0.5
7 Harmon Killebrew 3.3 2.1
1.2
7 Joe Coleman Jr. 5.0 3.2
1.8
8 Tommy Harper 2.0 2.0
-0.0
8 Mickey Lolich 6.5 3.0
3.5
9 Paul Blair 1.0 2.0
-1.0
9 Les Cain 2.5 3.0
-0.5
10 Aurelio Rodriguez 0.8 2.0
-1.2
10 Skip Lockwood 2.5 2.9
-0.4

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

Player Wins Losses
Net Wins
          Player Wins Losses
Net Wins

1 Paul Schaal 3.1 1.1 2.0
1 Vida Blue 6.3 2.8 3.5
2 Carl Yastrzemski 3.0 1.3 1.7
2 Mickey Lolich 6.5 3.0 3.5
3 Sal Bando 2.7 1.2 1.5
3 Bert Blyleven 5.0 2.0 3.0
4 Merv Rettenmund 2.8 1.3 1.5
4 Wilbur Wood 4.4 2.1 2.4
5 Roy White 2.9 1.5 1.4
5 Tom Bradley 4.3 2.2 2.0
6 Bobby Murcer 2.7 1.3 1.4
6 Pat Dobson 3.9 1.9 2.0
7 Mike Andrews 2.1 0.7 1.3
7 Joe Coleman Jr. 5.0 3.2 1.8
8 Mark Belanger 2.3 1.0 1.3
8 Fritz Peterson 3.0 1.3 1.7
9 Graig Nettles 2.5 1.2 1.3
9 Jim Kaat 3.0 1.5 1.5
10 Al Kaline 2.5 1.2 1.3
10 Marty Pattin 3.6 2.2 1.5

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

Player Wins Losses
Net Wins
          Player Wins Losses
Net Wins

1 Reggie Jackson 2.0 3.4 -1.4
1 Marcelino Lopez 0.9 1.9 -1.0
2 Bob Oliver 0.5 1.9 -1.4
2 Tom A. Murphy 2.0 2.9 -0.9
3 George Mitterwald 1.0 2.3 -1.3
3 Mike W. Thompson 0.9 1.8 -0.9
4 Aurelio Rodriguez 0.8 2.0 -1.2
4 Blue Moon Odom 1.5 2.2 -0.7
5 Vida Blue 0.2 1.3 -1.1
5 Rich Hand 0.6 1.2 -0.7
6 Mike Cuellar 0.1 1.2 -1.1
6 Steve Hargan 1.1 1.8 -0.7
7 Tom Egan 0.9 2.0 -1.1
7 Jim Slaton 1.4 2.0 -0.7
8 Paul Blair 1.0 2.0 -1.0
8 Jerry Janeski 0.4 1.1 -0.7
9 George C. Scott 1.2 2.2 -1.0
9 Mike Hedlund 1.6 2.2 -0.6
10 Wilbur Wood 0.4 1.2 -0.8
10 Joe Niekro 0.9 1.5 -0.6

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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	Harmon Killebrew	3.3	2.1	1.2	1	Mickey Lolich	6.5	3.0	3.5
2	Paul Schaal	3.1	1.1	2.0	2	Vida Blue	6.3	2.8	3.5
3	Carl Yastrzemski	3.0	1.3	1.7	3	Joe Coleman Jr.	5.0	3.2	1.8
4	Roy White	2.9	1.5	1.4	4	Bert Blyleven	5.0	2.0	3.0
5	Merv Rettenmund	2.8	1.3	1.5	5	Wilbur Wood	4.4	2.1	2.4
6	Sal Bando	2.7	1.2	1.5	6	Tom Bradley	4.3	2.2	2.0
7	Bobby Murcer	2.7	1.3	1.4	7	Sam McDowell	4.1	4.6	-0.4
8	Rico Petrocelli	2.6	2.3	0.3	8	Andy Messersmith	3.9	4.2	-0.3
9	Mike Epstein	2.6	2.2	0.4	9	Pat Dobson	3.9	1.9	2.0
10	Don Buford	2.5	1.3	1.2	10	Jim Palmer	3.9	3.3	0.6

		Batting Losses Top 10 Players					Pitching Losses Top 10 Players
	Player	Wins	Losses	Net Wins		Player	Wins	Losses	Net Wins
1	Reggie Jackson	2.0	3.4	-1.4	1	Sam McDowell	4.1	4.6	-0.4
2	Frank Howard	2.0	2.6	-0.6	2	Andy Messersmith	3.9	4.2	-0.3
3	Rico Petrocelli	2.6	2.3	0.3	3	Bart Johnson	3.2	3.4	-0.2
4	George Mitterwald	1.0	2.3	-1.3	4	Steve Dunning	2.9	3.4	-0.5
5	George C. Scott	1.2	2.2	-1.0	5	Jim Palmer	3.9	3.3	0.6
6	Mike Epstein	2.6	2.2	0.4	6	Jim Perry	2.8	3.3	-0.5
7	Harmon Killebrew	3.3	2.1	1.2	7	Joe Coleman Jr.	5.0	3.2	1.8
8	Tommy Harper	2.0	2.0	-0.0	8	Mickey Lolich	6.5	3.0	3.5
9	Paul Blair	1.0	2.0	-1.0	9	Les Cain	2.5	3.0	-0.5
10	Aurelio Rodriguez	0.8	2.0	-1.2	10	Skip Lockwood	2.5	2.9	-0.4

		Net Batting Wins Top 10 Players					Net Pitching Wins Top 10 Players
	Player	Wins	Losses	Net Wins		Player	Wins	Losses	Net Wins
1	Paul Schaal	3.1	1.1	2.0	1	Vida Blue	6.3	2.8	3.5
2	Carl Yastrzemski	3.0	1.3	1.7	2	Mickey Lolich	6.5	3.0	3.5
3	Sal Bando	2.7	1.2	1.5	3	Bert Blyleven	5.0	2.0	3.0
4	Merv Rettenmund	2.8	1.3	1.5	4	Wilbur Wood	4.4	2.1	2.4
5	Roy White	2.9	1.5	1.4	5	Tom Bradley	4.3	2.2	2.0
6	Bobby Murcer	2.7	1.3	1.4	6	Pat Dobson	3.9	1.9	2.0
7	Mike Andrews	2.1	0.7	1.3	7	Joe Coleman Jr.	5.0	3.2	1.8
8	Mark Belanger	2.3	1.0	1.3	8	Fritz Peterson	3.0	1.3	1.7
9	Graig Nettles	2.5	1.2	1.3	9	Jim Kaat	3.0	1.5	1.5
10	Al Kaline	2.5	1.2	1.3	10	Marty Pattin	3.6	2.2	1.5

		Net Batting Losses Top 10 Players					Net Pitching Losses Top 10 Players
	Player	Wins	Losses	Net Wins		Player	Wins	Losses	Net Wins
1	Reggie Jackson	2.0	3.4	-1.4	1	Marcelino Lopez	0.9	1.9	-1.0
2	Bob Oliver	0.5	1.9	-1.4	2	Tom A. Murphy	2.0	2.9	-0.9
3	George Mitterwald	1.0	2.3	-1.3	3	Mike W. Thompson	0.9	1.8	-0.9
4	Aurelio Rodriguez	0.8	2.0	-1.2	4	Blue Moon Odom	1.5	2.2	-0.7
5	Vida Blue	0.2	1.3	-1.1	5	Rich Hand	0.6	1.2	-0.7
6	Mike Cuellar	0.1	1.2	-1.1	6	Steve Hargan	1.1	1.8	-0.7
7	Tom Egan	0.9	2.0	-1.1	7	Jim Slaton	1.4	2.0	-0.7
8	Paul Blair	1.0	2.0	-1.0	8	Jerry Janeski	0.4	1.1	-0.7
9	George C. Scott	1.2	2.2	-1.0	9	Mike Hedlund	1.6	2.2	-0.6
10	Wilbur Wood	0.4	1.2	-0.8	10	Joe Niekro	0.9	1.5	-0.6