Leaders & Trailers

Leaders and Trailers
1979 Major Leagues
(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 Darrell Porter 3.9 1.4
2.5
1 J.R. Richard 6.5 3.0
3.5
2 Gene Tenace 3.5 2.3
1.3
2 Nolan Ryan 4.9 3.7
1.2
3 Mike Schmidt 3.5 2.4
1.1
3 Steve Carlton 4.4 2.6
1.8
4 Ken Singleton 3.2 2.7
0.5
4 Ron Guidry 4.3 2.3
2.0
5 Toby Harrah 3.1 1.3
1.7
5 Mike Flanagan 4.3 2.4
1.9
6 Willie Randolph 3.1 0.9
2.2
6 Phil Niekro 4.2 3.5
0.7
7 Billy North 3.0 1.7
1.3
7 Bert Blyleven 3.7 3.0
0.7
8 Davey Lopes 3.0 1.8
1.2
8 Fergie Jenkins 3.7 2.5
1.2
9 Andre Thornton 3.0 2.1
0.8
9 Jerry Koosman 3.5 2.7
0.8
10 Gorman Thomas 3.0 3.9
-0.9
10 Dennis Eckersley 3.2 1.9
1.3

Batting Losses
Top 10 Players           Pitching Losses
Top 10 Players

Player Wins Losses
Net Wins
          Player Wins Losses
Net Wins

1 Gorman Thomas 3.0 3.9
-0.9
1 Nolan Ryan 4.9 3.7
1.2
2 Bobby Bonds 2.5 3.1
-0.5
2 Ken Kravec 2.8 3.7
-0.9
3 Dave Kingman 1.3 2.7
-1.3
3 Mike Torrez 2.7 3.6
-0.9
4 Ken Singleton 3.2 2.7
0.5
4 Phil Niekro 4.2 3.5
0.7
5 Carney Lansford 1.3 2.5
-1.2
5 Joe Niekro 2.5 3.5
-1.0
6 Willie Horton 1.4 2.5
-1.1
6 Tom Underwood 2.8 3.3
-0.5
7 Andre Dawson 0.9 2.4
-1.5
7 Vida Blue 2.9 3.3
-0.4
8 Mike Schmidt 3.5 2.4
1.1
8 Rich Gale 2.3 3.1
-0.9
9 Reggie Jackson 2.0 2.3
-0.3
9 Mike Norris 2.2 3.0
-0.9
10 Lance Parrish 1.6 2.3
-0.7
10 Bert Blyleven 3.7 3.0
0.7

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

Player Wins Losses
Net Wins
          Player Wins Losses
Net Wins

1 Darrell Porter 3.9 1.4 2.5
1 J.R. Richard 6.5 3.0 3.5
2 Willie Randolph 3.1 0.9 2.2
2 Ron Guidry 4.3 2.3 2.0
3 Pete Rose Sr. 2.8 0.7 2.1
3 Mike Flanagan 4.3 2.4 1.9
4 Joe L. Morgan 2.7 0.9 1.8
4 Steve Carlton 4.4 2.6 1.8
5 Toby Harrah 3.1 1.3 1.7
5 Lynn McGlothen 3.0 1.6 1.4
6 Mike Hargrove 2.9 1.3 1.7
6 Dennis Eckersley 3.2 1.9 1.3
7 Butch Wynegar 2.3 0.8 1.5
7 Craig Swan 3.1 1.8 1.3
8 Lee Mazzilli 2.9 1.6 1.4
8 Bruce Sutter 2.3 1.0 1.3
9 Billy North 3.0 1.7 1.3
9 Don Sutton 3.0 1.8 1.2
10 Don Baylor 2.4 1.1 1.3
10 Fergie Jenkins 3.7 2.5 1.2

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

Player Wins Losses
Net Wins
          Player Wins Losses
Net Wins

1 Andre Dawson 0.9 2.4 -1.5
1 Balor Moore 1.1 2.8 -1.7
2 Garry Templeton 0.5 2.0 -1.4
2 Mike Morgan 0.4 1.7 -1.3
3 Lee May 0.8 2.3 -1.4
3 Wayne Twitchell 1.1 2.1 -1.0
4 Dave Kingman 1.3 2.7 -1.3
4 Doyle Alexander 1.1 2.1 -1.0
5 Carney Lansford 1.3 2.5 -1.2
5 Joaquin Andujar 1.6 2.6 -1.0
6 Claudell Washington 0.8 2.0 -1.2
6 Phil Huffman 1.2 2.2 -1.0
7 Bill Robinson 0.6 1.8 -1.2
7 Joe Niekro 2.5 3.5 -1.0
8 Jeff Newman 0.8 2.0 -1.2
8 Ross Baumgarten 1.5 2.4 -0.9
9 Willie Horton 1.4 2.5 -1.1
9 Dave Freisleben 0.8 1.7 -0.9
10 Ken Reitz 0.7 1.8 -1.1
10 Mike Torrez 2.7 3.6 -0.9

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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	Darrell Porter	3.9	1.4	2.5	1	J.R. Richard	6.5	3.0	3.5
2	Gene Tenace	3.5	2.3	1.3	2	Nolan Ryan	4.9	3.7	1.2
3	Mike Schmidt	3.5	2.4	1.1	3	Steve Carlton	4.4	2.6	1.8
4	Ken Singleton	3.2	2.7	0.5	4	Ron Guidry	4.3	2.3	2.0
5	Toby Harrah	3.1	1.3	1.7	5	Mike Flanagan	4.3	2.4	1.9
6	Willie Randolph	3.1	0.9	2.2	6	Phil Niekro	4.2	3.5	0.7
7	Billy North	3.0	1.7	1.3	7	Bert Blyleven	3.7	3.0	0.7
8	Davey Lopes	3.0	1.8	1.2	8	Fergie Jenkins	3.7	2.5	1.2
9	Andre Thornton	3.0	2.1	0.8	9	Jerry Koosman	3.5	2.7	0.8
10	Gorman Thomas	3.0	3.9	-0.9	10	Dennis Eckersley	3.2	1.9	1.3

		Batting Losses Top 10 Players					Pitching Losses Top 10 Players
	Player	Wins	Losses	Net Wins		Player	Wins	Losses	Net Wins
1	Gorman Thomas	3.0	3.9	-0.9	1	Nolan Ryan	4.9	3.7	1.2
2	Bobby Bonds	2.5	3.1	-0.5	2	Ken Kravec	2.8	3.7	-0.9
3	Dave Kingman	1.3	2.7	-1.3	3	Mike Torrez	2.7	3.6	-0.9
4	Ken Singleton	3.2	2.7	0.5	4	Phil Niekro	4.2	3.5	0.7
5	Carney Lansford	1.3	2.5	-1.2	5	Joe Niekro	2.5	3.5	-1.0
6	Willie Horton	1.4	2.5	-1.1	6	Tom Underwood	2.8	3.3	-0.5
7	Andre Dawson	0.9	2.4	-1.5	7	Vida Blue	2.9	3.3	-0.4
8	Mike Schmidt	3.5	2.4	1.1	8	Rich Gale	2.3	3.1	-0.9
9	Reggie Jackson	2.0	2.3	-0.3	9	Mike Norris	2.2	3.0	-0.9
10	Lance Parrish	1.6	2.3	-0.7	10	Bert Blyleven	3.7	3.0	0.7

		Net Batting Wins Top 10 Players					Net Pitching Wins Top 10 Players
	Player	Wins	Losses	Net Wins		Player	Wins	Losses	Net Wins
1	Darrell Porter	3.9	1.4	2.5	1	J.R. Richard	6.5	3.0	3.5
2	Willie Randolph	3.1	0.9	2.2	2	Ron Guidry	4.3	2.3	2.0
3	Pete Rose Sr.	2.8	0.7	2.1	3	Mike Flanagan	4.3	2.4	1.9
4	Joe L. Morgan	2.7	0.9	1.8	4	Steve Carlton	4.4	2.6	1.8
5	Toby Harrah	3.1	1.3	1.7	5	Lynn McGlothen	3.0	1.6	1.4
6	Mike Hargrove	2.9	1.3	1.7	6	Dennis Eckersley	3.2	1.9	1.3
7	Butch Wynegar	2.3	0.8	1.5	7	Craig Swan	3.1	1.8	1.3
8	Lee Mazzilli	2.9	1.6	1.4	8	Bruce Sutter	2.3	1.0	1.3
9	Billy North	3.0	1.7	1.3	9	Don Sutton	3.0	1.8	1.2
10	Don Baylor	2.4	1.1	1.3	10	Fergie Jenkins	3.7	2.5	1.2

		Net Batting Losses Top 10 Players					Net Pitching Losses Top 10 Players
	Player	Wins	Losses	Net Wins		Player	Wins	Losses	Net Wins
1	Andre Dawson	0.9	2.4	-1.5	1	Balor Moore	1.1	2.8	-1.7
2	Garry Templeton	0.5	2.0	-1.4	2	Mike Morgan	0.4	1.7	-1.3
3	Lee May	0.8	2.3	-1.4	3	Wayne Twitchell	1.1	2.1	-1.0
4	Dave Kingman	1.3	2.7	-1.3	4	Doyle Alexander	1.1	2.1	-1.0
5	Carney Lansford	1.3	2.5	-1.2	5	Joaquin Andujar	1.6	2.6	-1.0
6	Claudell Washington	0.8	2.0	-1.2	6	Phil Huffman	1.2	2.2	-1.0
7	Bill Robinson	0.6	1.8	-1.2	7	Joe Niekro	2.5	3.5	-1.0
8	Jeff Newman	0.8	2.0	-1.2	8	Ross Baumgarten	1.5	2.4	-0.9
9	Willie Horton	1.4	2.5	-1.1	9	Dave Freisleben	0.8	1.7	-0.9
10	Ken Reitz	0.7	1.8	-1.1	10	Mike Torrez	2.7	3.6	-0.9