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 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 Cesar Tovar 7.0 5.3
1.7
1 Mickey Lolich 2.9 2.9
-0.0
1 Ed Brinkman 5.3 4.6
0.7
2 Sandy Alomar Sr. 6.4 5.2
1.3
2 Mel Stottlemyre Sr. 2.6 2.3
0.4
2 Graig Nettles 5.2 3.8
1.4
3 Rod Carew 6.0 4.2
1.8
3 Wilbur Wood 2.5 2.3
0.2
3 Sandy Alomar Sr. 5.0 4.3
0.7
4 Freddie Patek 5.3 4.3
1.0
4 Jim Kaat 2.4 2.5
-0.1
4 Gene Michael 4.8 5.1
-0.3
5 Horace Clarke 5.1 5.5
-0.4
5 Fritz Peterson 2.4 2.5
-0.1
5 Ken McMullen 4.6 3.9
0.7
6 Del Unser 5.0 4.1
0.9
6 Mike Cuellar 2.3 2.0
0.3
6 Freddie Patek 4.6 4.6
0.0
7 Bobby Murcer 5.0 3.8
1.2
7 Jim Perry 2.3 2.2
0.1
7 Mark Belanger 4.6 4.1
0.5
8 Vada Pinson 4.8 3.8
1.0
8 Marty Pattin 2.3 1.9
0.4
8 Leo Cardenas 4.5 4.6
-0.0
9 Amos Otis 4.7 4.1
0.6
9 Catfish Hunter 2.3 1.9
0.4
9 Aurelio Rodriguez 4.5 4.1
0.3
10 Bert Campaneris 4.7 4.3
0.4
10 Vida Blue 2.3 1.9
0.4
10 Horace Clarke 4.4 4.6
-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 Horace Clarke 5.1 5.5
-0.4
1 Mickey Lolich 2.9 2.9
-0.0
1 Gene Michael 4.8 5.1
-0.3
2 Cesar Tovar 7.0 5.3
1.7
2 Jim Kaat 2.4 2.5
-0.1
2 Paul Schaal 3.9 4.6
-0.7
3 Sandy Alomar Sr. 6.4 5.2
1.3
3 Fritz Peterson 2.4 2.5
-0.1
3 Ed Brinkman 5.3 4.6
0.7
4 Paul Schaal 4.4 4.7
-0.3
4 Tom Bradley 2.1 2.4
-0.3
4 Freddie Patek 4.6 4.6
0.0
5 Leo Cardenas 4.5 4.5
0.0
5 Bert Blyleven 2.1 2.3
-0.3
5 Horace Clarke 4.4 4.6
-0.2
6 Ken McMullen 4.3 4.5
-0.2
6 Wilbur Wood 2.5 2.3
0.2
6 Leo Cardenas 4.5 4.6
-0.0
7 Graig Nettles 3.9 4.5
-0.6
7 Mel Stottlemyre Sr. 2.6 2.3
0.4
7 Rico Petrocelli 4.2 4.4
-0.3
8 Reggie Smith 4.3 4.4
-0.1
8 Andy Messersmith 2.3 2.3
-0.0
8 Bill Melton 4.3 4.4
-0.1
9 Aurelio Rodriguez 4.5 4.4
0.1
9 Tommy John 1.9 2.2
-0.3
9 Sandy Alomar Sr. 5.0 4.3
0.7
10 Luis Aparicio 3.6 4.4
-0.8
10 Joe Coleman Jr. 2.1 2.2
-0.1
10 Aurelio Rodriguez 4.5 4.1
0.3

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 Rod Carew 6.0 4.2 1.8
1 Mike Hedlund 2.0 1.5 0.5
1 Graig Nettles 5.2 3.8 1.4
2 Cesar Tovar 7.0 5.3 1.7
2 Marty Pattin 2.3 1.9 0.4
2 Roy White 3.9 2.9 1.0
3 Merv Rettenmund 4.4 3.1 1.3
3 Catfish Hunter 2.3 1.9 0.4
3 Reggie Smith 3.7 2.8 0.9
4 Sandy Alomar Sr. 6.4 5.2 1.3
4 Mel Stottlemyre Sr. 2.6 2.3 0.4
4 Joe Rudi 3.1 2.3 0.7
5 Reggie Jackson 4.0 2.8 1.2
5 Vida Blue 2.3 1.9 0.4
5 Ed Brinkman 5.3 4.6 0.7
6 Bobby Murcer 5.0 3.8 1.2
6 Mike Cuellar 2.3 2.0 0.3
6 Ken McMullen 4.6 3.9 0.7
7 Freddie Patek 5.3 4.3 1.0
7 Sonny Siebert 2.1 1.8 0.2
7 Tim Cullen 3.7 3.1 0.7
8 Vada Pinson 4.8 3.8 1.0
8 Dave McNally 1.8 1.5 0.2
8 Sandy Alomar Sr. 5.0 4.3 0.7
9 Mickey Rivers 2.6 1.7 1.0
9 Roger Moret 0.7 0.5 0.2
9 Brooks Robinson 4.3 3.8 0.5
10 Mark Belanger 4.1 3.3 0.9
10 Wilbur Wood 2.5 2.3 0.2
10 Mark Belanger 4.6 4.1 0.5

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 Dick McAuliffe 2.5 3.8 -1.3
1 Tommy John 1.9 2.2 -0.3
1 Paul Schaal 3.9 4.6 -0.7
2 Harmon Killebrew 3.0 3.8 -0.8
2 Tom Bradley 2.1 2.4 -0.3
2 Rod Carew 3.2 3.9 -0.6
3 Luis Aparicio 3.6 4.4 -0.8
3 Denny McLain 1.8 2.1 -0.3
3 Alex Johnson 0.8 1.4 -0.6
4 Tim Cullen 2.4 3.2 -0.8
4 Mike Kekich 1.4 1.6 -0.3
4 Rick Reichardt 2.1 2.6 -0.5
5 Ed Kirkpatrick 1.9 2.7 -0.8
5 Bert Blyleven 2.1 2.3 -0.3
5 Ron Hansen 0.9 1.4 -0.5
6 Carl Yastrzemski 3.4 4.1 -0.7
6 Vince Colbert 1.1 1.3 -0.2
6 Frank Robinson 1.8 2.2 -0.5
7 Gene Michael 3.5 4.2 -0.7
7 Joe Horlen 1.0 1.3 -0.2
7 Frank Howard 2.3 2.7 -0.4
8 Larry L. Brown 1.5 2.2 -0.7
8 Jim Hardin 0.3 0.5 -0.2
8 John E. Kennedy 1.6 2.0 -0.4
9 Ellie Rodriguez 2.3 3.0 -0.6
9 Jerry Janeski 0.5 0.7 -0.2
9 Larry Biittner 0.7 1.1 -0.4
10 Thurman Munson 3.3 4.0 -0.6
10 Steve Hargan 1.0 1.2 -0.2
10 Vada Pinson 2.4 2.7 -0.4

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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	Cesar Tovar	7.0	5.3	1.7	1	Mickey Lolich	2.9	2.9	-0.0	1	Ed Brinkman	5.3	4.6	0.7
2	Sandy Alomar Sr.	6.4	5.2	1.3	2	Mel Stottlemyre Sr.	2.6	2.3	0.4	2	Graig Nettles	5.2	3.8	1.4
3	Rod Carew	6.0	4.2	1.8	3	Wilbur Wood	2.5	2.3	0.2	3	Sandy Alomar Sr.	5.0	4.3	0.7
4	Freddie Patek	5.3	4.3	1.0	4	Jim Kaat	2.4	2.5	-0.1	4	Gene Michael	4.8	5.1	-0.3
5	Horace Clarke	5.1	5.5	-0.4	5	Fritz Peterson	2.4	2.5	-0.1	5	Ken McMullen	4.6	3.9	0.7
6	Del Unser	5.0	4.1	0.9	6	Mike Cuellar	2.3	2.0	0.3	6	Freddie Patek	4.6	4.6	0.0
7	Bobby Murcer	5.0	3.8	1.2	7	Jim Perry	2.3	2.2	0.1	7	Mark Belanger	4.6	4.1	0.5
8	Vada Pinson	4.8	3.8	1.0	8	Marty Pattin	2.3	1.9	0.4	8	Leo Cardenas	4.5	4.6	-0.0
9	Amos Otis	4.7	4.1	0.6	9	Catfish Hunter	2.3	1.9	0.4	9	Aurelio Rodriguez	4.5	4.1	0.3
10	Bert Campaneris	4.7	4.3	0.4	10	Vida Blue	2.3	1.9	0.4	10	Horace Clarke	4.4	4.6	-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	Horace Clarke	5.1	5.5	-0.4	1	Mickey Lolich	2.9	2.9	-0.0	1	Gene Michael	4.8	5.1	-0.3
2	Cesar Tovar	7.0	5.3	1.7	2	Jim Kaat	2.4	2.5	-0.1	2	Paul Schaal	3.9	4.6	-0.7
3	Sandy Alomar Sr.	6.4	5.2	1.3	3	Fritz Peterson	2.4	2.5	-0.1	3	Ed Brinkman	5.3	4.6	0.7
4	Paul Schaal	4.4	4.7	-0.3	4	Tom Bradley	2.1	2.4	-0.3	4	Freddie Patek	4.6	4.6	0.0
5	Leo Cardenas	4.5	4.5	0.0	5	Bert Blyleven	2.1	2.3	-0.3	5	Horace Clarke	4.4	4.6	-0.2
6	Ken McMullen	4.3	4.5	-0.2	6	Wilbur Wood	2.5	2.3	0.2	6	Leo Cardenas	4.5	4.6	-0.0
7	Graig Nettles	3.9	4.5	-0.6	7	Mel Stottlemyre Sr.	2.6	2.3	0.4	7	Rico Petrocelli	4.2	4.4	-0.3
8	Reggie Smith	4.3	4.4	-0.1	8	Andy Messersmith	2.3	2.3	-0.0	8	Bill Melton	4.3	4.4	-0.1
9	Aurelio Rodriguez	4.5	4.4	0.1	9	Tommy John	1.9	2.2	-0.3	9	Sandy Alomar Sr.	5.0	4.3	0.7
10	Luis Aparicio	3.6	4.4	-0.8	10	Joe Coleman Jr.	2.1	2.2	-0.1	10	Aurelio Rodriguez	4.5	4.1	0.3

		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	Rod Carew	6.0	4.2	1.8	1	Mike Hedlund	2.0	1.5	0.5	1	Graig Nettles	5.2	3.8	1.4
2	Cesar Tovar	7.0	5.3	1.7	2	Marty Pattin	2.3	1.9	0.4	2	Roy White	3.9	2.9	1.0
3	Merv Rettenmund	4.4	3.1	1.3	3	Catfish Hunter	2.3	1.9	0.4	3	Reggie Smith	3.7	2.8	0.9
4	Sandy Alomar Sr.	6.4	5.2	1.3	4	Mel Stottlemyre Sr.	2.6	2.3	0.4	4	Joe Rudi	3.1	2.3	0.7
5	Reggie Jackson	4.0	2.8	1.2	5	Vida Blue	2.3	1.9	0.4	5	Ed Brinkman	5.3	4.6	0.7
6	Bobby Murcer	5.0	3.8	1.2	6	Mike Cuellar	2.3	2.0	0.3	6	Ken McMullen	4.6	3.9	0.7
7	Freddie Patek	5.3	4.3	1.0	7	Sonny Siebert	2.1	1.8	0.2	7	Tim Cullen	3.7	3.1	0.7
8	Vada Pinson	4.8	3.8	1.0	8	Dave McNally	1.8	1.5	0.2	8	Sandy Alomar Sr.	5.0	4.3	0.7
9	Mickey Rivers	2.6	1.7	1.0	9	Roger Moret	0.7	0.5	0.2	9	Brooks Robinson	4.3	3.8	0.5
10	Mark Belanger	4.1	3.3	0.9	10	Wilbur Wood	2.5	2.3	0.2	10	Mark Belanger	4.6	4.1	0.5

		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	Dick McAuliffe	2.5	3.8	-1.3	1	Tommy John	1.9	2.2	-0.3	1	Paul Schaal	3.9	4.6	-0.7
2	Harmon Killebrew	3.0	3.8	-0.8	2	Tom Bradley	2.1	2.4	-0.3	2	Rod Carew	3.2	3.9	-0.6
3	Luis Aparicio	3.6	4.4	-0.8	3	Denny McLain	1.8	2.1	-0.3	3	Alex Johnson	0.8	1.4	-0.6
4	Tim Cullen	2.4	3.2	-0.8	4	Mike Kekich	1.4	1.6	-0.3	4	Rick Reichardt	2.1	2.6	-0.5
5	Ed Kirkpatrick	1.9	2.7	-0.8	5	Bert Blyleven	2.1	2.3	-0.3	5	Ron Hansen	0.9	1.4	-0.5
6	Carl Yastrzemski	3.4	4.1	-0.7	6	Vince Colbert	1.1	1.3	-0.2	6	Frank Robinson	1.8	2.2	-0.5
7	Gene Michael	3.5	4.2	-0.7	7	Joe Horlen	1.0	1.3	-0.2	7	Frank Howard	2.3	2.7	-0.4
8	Larry L. Brown	1.5	2.2	-0.7	8	Jim Hardin	0.3	0.5	-0.2	8	John E. Kennedy	1.6	2.0	-0.4
9	Ellie Rodriguez	2.3	3.0	-0.6	9	Jerry Janeski	0.5	0.7	-0.2	9	Larry Biittner	0.7	1.1	-0.4
10	Thurman Munson	3.3	4.0	-0.6	10	Steve Hargan	1.0	1.2	-0.2	10	Vada Pinson	2.4	2.7	-0.4