Leaders & Trailers

Leaders and Trailers
1979 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

eWins (incl. postseason)
Top 10 Players           eLosses (incl. postseason)
Top 10 Players

Player eWins eLosses eWOPA
eWORL
          Player eWins eLosses eWOPA
eWORL

1 Roy Smalley III 22.7 20.5 3.7
5.8
1 Rick Bosetti 18.6 21.4 -3.3
-1.4
2 Jim Rice 22.3 17.5 4.1
6.2
2 Alfredo Griffin 18.3 20.8 -0.8
1.1
3 Don Baylor 22.2 18.6 3.1
5.3
3 Roy Smalley III 22.7 20.5 3.7
5.8
4 Ken Singleton 21.8 17.5 3.2
5.2
4 Dan Ford 21.4 19.9 0.5
2.5
5 Gorman Thomas 21.5 16.3 4.8
6.7
5 Ruppert Jones 21.4 19.8 1.1
3.1
6 Fred Lynn 21.4 15.1 5.8
7.6
6 Al Bumbry 19.4 19.6 -0.6
1.3
7 Ruppert Jones 21.4 19.8 1.1
3.1
7 Rick Burleson 18.7 19.4 1.1
2.9
8 Dan Ford 21.4 19.9 0.5
2.5
8 Buddy Bell 21.3 19.4 2.0
4.0
9 Buddy Bell 21.3 19.4 2.0
4.0
9 Ken Landreaux 19.9 19.2 0.2
2.1
10 Sixto Lezcano 21.1 16.4 3.8
5.6
10 Chet Lemon 19.9 18.9 0.8
2.7

eWins over Positional Average
Top 10 Players           eWins over Replacement Level
Top 10 Players

Player eWins eLosses eWOPA
eWORL
          Player eWins eLosses eWOPA
eWORL

1 Fred Lynn 21.4 15.1 5.8
7.6
1 Fred Lynn 21.4 15.1 5.8 7.6
2 Darrell Porter 18.3 13.1 5.7
7.3
2 Darrell Porter 18.3 13.1 5.7 7.3
3 Gorman Thomas 21.5 16.3 4.8
6.7
3 Gorman Thomas 21.5 16.3 4.8 6.7
4 Mike Flanagan 18.2 14.1 4.5
6.5
4 Mike Flanagan 18.2 14.1 4.5 6.5
5 Bobby Grich 20.0 16.3 4.4
6.2
5 Bobby Grich 20.0 16.3 4.4 6.2
6 Tommy John 15.3 11.1 4.4
6.1
6 Jim Rice 22.3 17.5 4.1 6.2
7 Jim Rice 22.3 17.5 4.1
6.2
7 Tommy John 15.3 11.1 4.4 6.1
8 Sixto Lezcano 21.1 16.4 3.8
5.6
8 Roy Smalley III 22.7 20.5 3.7 5.8
9 Roy Smalley III 22.7 20.5 3.7
5.8
9 Sixto Lezcano 21.1 16.4 3.8 5.6
10 George Brett 20.9 17.1 3.6
5.5
10 George Brett 20.9 17.1 3.6 5.5

eWins over Positional Average
Bottom 10 Players           eWins over Replacement Level
Bottom 10 Players

Player eWins eLosses eWOPA
eWORL
          Player eWins eLosses eWOPA
eWORL

1 Mike L. Edwards 9.8 14.3 -3.8
-2.6
1 Mike L. Edwards 9.8 14.3 -3.8 -2.6
2 Rick Bosetti 18.6 21.4 -3.3
-1.4
2 Jerry Morales 13.1 15.5 -3.1 -1.6
3 Jerry Morales 13.1 15.5 -3.1
-1.6
3 Rick Bosetti 18.6 21.4 -3.3 -1.4
4 Bob Bailor 12.2 14.2 -2.5
-1.3
4 Mario Mendoza 10.0 13.4 -2.4 -1.3
5 Duane Kuiper 13.2 16.4 -2.5
-1.1
5 Bob Bailor 12.2 14.2 -2.5 -1.3
6 Phil Huffman 9.9 12.4 -2.5
-1.0
6 Derek Bryant 2.8 4.2 -1.5 -1.2
7 Mario Mendoza 10.0 13.4 -2.4
-1.3
7 Dave Chalk 6.3 8.5 -1.9 -1.2
8 Rick Manning 16.8 18.5 -2.1
-0.4
8 Mark Fidrych 1.2 2.6 -1.4 -1.1
9 Nelson Norman 8.9 11.9 -2.0
-1.0
9 Steve Baker 4.3 6.2 -1.8 -1.1
10 Rich Gale 10.3 12.4 -2.0
-0.5
10 John Wathan 4.0 5.6 -1.6 -1.1

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		eWins (incl. postseason) Top 10 Players						eLosses (incl. postseason) Top 10 Players
	Player	eWins	eLosses	eWOPA	eWORL		Player	eWins	eLosses	eWOPA	eWORL
1	Roy Smalley III	22.7	20.5	3.7	5.8	1	Rick Bosetti	18.6	21.4	-3.3	-1.4
2	Jim Rice	22.3	17.5	4.1	6.2	2	Alfredo Griffin	18.3	20.8	-0.8	1.1
3	Don Baylor	22.2	18.6	3.1	5.3	3	Roy Smalley III	22.7	20.5	3.7	5.8
4	Ken Singleton	21.8	17.5	3.2	5.2	4	Dan Ford	21.4	19.9	0.5	2.5
5	Gorman Thomas	21.5	16.3	4.8	6.7	5	Ruppert Jones	21.4	19.8	1.1	3.1
6	Fred Lynn	21.4	15.1	5.8	7.6	6	Al Bumbry	19.4	19.6	-0.6	1.3
7	Ruppert Jones	21.4	19.8	1.1	3.1	7	Rick Burleson	18.7	19.4	1.1	2.9
8	Dan Ford	21.4	19.9	0.5	2.5	8	Buddy Bell	21.3	19.4	2.0	4.0
9	Buddy Bell	21.3	19.4	2.0	4.0	9	Ken Landreaux	19.9	19.2	0.2	2.1
10	Sixto Lezcano	21.1	16.4	3.8	5.6	10	Chet Lemon	19.9	18.9	0.8	2.7

		eWins over Positional Average Top 10 Players						eWins over Replacement Level Top 10 Players
	Player	eWins	eLosses	eWOPA	eWORL		Player	eWins	eLosses	eWOPA	eWORL
1	Fred Lynn	21.4	15.1	5.8	7.6	1	Fred Lynn	21.4	15.1	5.8	7.6
2	Darrell Porter	18.3	13.1	5.7	7.3	2	Darrell Porter	18.3	13.1	5.7	7.3
3	Gorman Thomas	21.5	16.3	4.8	6.7	3	Gorman Thomas	21.5	16.3	4.8	6.7
4	Mike Flanagan	18.2	14.1	4.5	6.5	4	Mike Flanagan	18.2	14.1	4.5	6.5
5	Bobby Grich	20.0	16.3	4.4	6.2	5	Bobby Grich	20.0	16.3	4.4	6.2
6	Tommy John	15.3	11.1	4.4	6.1	6	Jim Rice	22.3	17.5	4.1	6.2
7	Jim Rice	22.3	17.5	4.1	6.2	7	Tommy John	15.3	11.1	4.4	6.1
8	Sixto Lezcano	21.1	16.4	3.8	5.6	8	Roy Smalley III	22.7	20.5	3.7	5.8
9	Roy Smalley III	22.7	20.5	3.7	5.8	9	Sixto Lezcano	21.1	16.4	3.8	5.6
10	George Brett	20.9	17.1	3.6	5.5	10	George Brett	20.9	17.1	3.6	5.5

		eWins over Positional Average Bottom 10 Players						eWins over Replacement Level Bottom 10 Players
	Player	eWins	eLosses	eWOPA	eWORL		Player	eWins	eLosses	eWOPA	eWORL
1	Mike L. Edwards	9.8	14.3	-3.8	-2.6	1	Mike L. Edwards	9.8	14.3	-3.8	-2.6
2	Rick Bosetti	18.6	21.4	-3.3	-1.4	2	Jerry Morales	13.1	15.5	-3.1	-1.6
3	Jerry Morales	13.1	15.5	-3.1	-1.6	3	Rick Bosetti	18.6	21.4	-3.3	-1.4
4	Bob Bailor	12.2	14.2	-2.5	-1.3	4	Mario Mendoza	10.0	13.4	-2.4	-1.3
5	Duane Kuiper	13.2	16.4	-2.5	-1.1	5	Bob Bailor	12.2	14.2	-2.5	-1.3
6	Phil Huffman	9.9	12.4	-2.5	-1.0	6	Derek Bryant	2.8	4.2	-1.5	-1.2
7	Mario Mendoza	10.0	13.4	-2.4	-1.3	7	Dave Chalk	6.3	8.5	-1.9	-1.2
8	Rick Manning	16.8	18.5	-2.1	-0.4	8	Mark Fidrych	1.2	2.6	-1.4	-1.1
9	Nelson Norman	8.9	11.9	-2.0	-1.0	9	Steve Baker	4.3	6.2	-1.8	-1.1
10	Rich Gale	10.3	12.4	-2.0	-0.5	10	John Wathan	4.0	5.6	-1.6	-1.1