Leaders & Trailers

Leaders and Trailers
1931 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

Components 8 & 9

Batting Wins
Top 10 Players           Baserunning 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 Al Simmons 0.9 0.3
0.5
1 Lu Blue 1.0 1.9
-0.9
1 Roy C. Johnson 3.9 2.4
1.4
2 Heinie Manush 0.8 0.5
0.3
2 Buddy Myer 0.8 0.6
0.2
2 Tom Oliver 3.0 2.2
0.8
3 Red Kress 0.8 0.7
0.1
3 Earl Averill Sr. 0.8 0.7
0.1
3 Sam West 2.9 2.3
0.6
4 Joe Cronin 0.8 0.7
0.0
4 Max Bishop 0.8 0.6
0.1
4 Goose Goslin 2.7 2.3
0.4
5 Goose Goslin 0.7 0.5
0.2
5 Goose Goslin 0.7 0.6
0.1
5 Fred Schulte 2.4 2.5
-0.1
6 Dale Alexander 0.7 0.5
0.2
6 John Stone 0.7 0.7
0.1
6 Jack Rothrock 2.3 1.5
0.9
7 Lou Gehrig 0.7 0.5
0.2
7 Lou Gehrig 0.7 1.2
-0.4
7 Earl Webb 2.3 2.9
-0.7
8 Roy Spencer 0.7 0.5
0.2
8 Joe Cronin 0.7 0.5
0.2
8 Earl Averill Sr. 2.2 2.5
-0.3
9 Willie Kamm 0.7 0.6
0.1
9 Fred Schulte 0.7 0.6
0.2
9 Ben Chapman 2.1 1.7
0.3
10 Lew Fonseca 0.7 0.5
0.2
10 Earl Webb 0.7 0.5
0.2
10 John Stone 2.0 2.2
-0.2

Batting Losses
Top 10 Players           Baserunning 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 Bill Sweeney (1928) 0.5 0.8
-0.3
1 Lu Blue 1.0 1.9
-0.9
1 Earl Webb 2.3 2.9
-0.7
2 Earl Webb 0.5 0.8
-0.3
2 Red Kress 0.6 1.8
-1.2
2 Fred Schulte 2.4 2.5
-0.1
3 Joe Vosmik 0.6 0.8
-0.2
3 Billy Sullivan Jr. 0.4 1.6
-1.2
3 Earl Averill Sr. 2.2 2.5
-0.3
4 Jack 'Slug' Burns 0.5 0.8
-0.3
4 Lou Gehrig 0.7 1.2
-0.4
4 Roy C. Johnson 3.9 2.4
1.4
5 Carl Reynolds 0.5 0.8
-0.3
5 Gee Walker 0.1 0.9
-0.8
5 Sam West 2.9 2.3
0.6
6 Lyn Lary 0.6 0.8
-0.1
6 Joe Vosmik 0.7 0.8
-0.1
6 Goose Goslin 2.7 2.3
0.4
7 Tom Oliver 0.5 0.7
-0.2
7 Dale Alexander 0.6 0.8
-0.1
7 Tom Oliver 3.0 2.2
0.8
8 Joe Cronin 0.8 0.7
0.0
8 Johnny Burnett 0.6 0.8
-0.2
8 John Stone 2.0 2.2
-0.2
9 Red Kress 0.8 0.7
0.1
9 John Stone 0.7 0.7
0.1
9 Joe Vosmik 1.9 2.0
-0.1
10 Ossie Bluege 0.6 0.7
-0.0
10 Earl Averill Sr. 0.8 0.7
0.1
10 Carl Reynolds 1.6 1.8
-0.3

Net Batting Wins
Top 10 Players           Net Baserunning 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 Al Simmons 0.9 0.3 0.5
1 Johnny Watwood 0.6 0.3 0.3
1 Roy C. Johnson 3.9 2.4 1.4
2 Babe Ruth 0.7 0.3 0.4
2 Irv Jeffries 0.4 0.1 0.3
2 Jack Rothrock 2.3 1.5 0.9
3 Heinie Manush 0.8 0.5 0.3
3 Joe Kuhel 0.6 0.4 0.3
3 Tom Oliver 3.0 2.2 0.8
4 Mickey Cochrane 0.6 0.3 0.3
4 Ossie Bluege 0.7 0.4 0.2
4 Sam West 2.9 2.3 0.6
5 Joe Kuhel 0.6 0.3 0.3
5 Roy Spencer 0.5 0.2 0.2
5 Al Simmons 1.5 1.0 0.5
6 Roy Spencer 0.7 0.5 0.2
6 Earl Webb 0.7 0.5 0.2
6 Goose Goslin 2.7 2.3 0.4
7 Goose Goslin 0.7 0.5 0.2
7 Ben Chapman 0.7 0.4 0.2
7 Hal Rhyne 1.5 1.1 0.4
8 Lou Gehrig 0.7 0.5 0.2
8 Sam Rice 0.6 0.4 0.2
8 Ben Chapman 2.1 1.7 0.3
9 Ski Melillo 0.6 0.4 0.2
9 Ski Melillo 0.7 0.5 0.2
9 Ski Melillo 1.0 0.7 0.3
10 Dale Alexander 0.7 0.5 0.2
10 Carl Reynolds 0.5 0.3 0.2
10 Johnny Watwood 1.8 1.5 0.3

Net Batting Losses
Top 10 Players           Net Baserunning 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 Bill Sweeney (1928) 0.5 0.8 -0.3
1 Billy Sullivan Jr. 0.4 1.6 -1.2
1 Earl Webb 2.3 2.9 -0.7
2 Earl Webb 0.5 0.8 -0.3
2 Red Kress 0.6 1.8 -1.2
2 Tom Jenkins 0.9 1.2 -0.4
3 Jack 'Slug' Burns 0.5 0.8 -0.3
3 Lu Blue 1.0 1.9 -0.9
3 Lew Fonseca 1.1 1.4 -0.4
4 Carl Reynolds 0.5 0.8 -0.3
4 Gee Walker 0.1 0.9 -0.8
4 Earl Averill Sr. 2.2 2.5 -0.3
5 Sam Rice 0.4 0.6 -0.2
5 Lou Gehrig 0.7 1.2 -0.4
5 Heinie Manush 1.2 1.5 -0.3
6 Earle Combs 0.3 0.6 -0.2
6 Pat Caraway 0.1 0.4 -0.4
6 Carl Reynolds 1.6 1.8 -0.3
7 Dick Porter 0.4 0.6 -0.2
7 Johnny Burnett 0.6 0.8 -0.2
7 Babe Ruth 1.2 1.5 -0.3
8 Tom Oliver 0.5 0.7 -0.2
8 Benny Bengough 0.0 0.2 -0.2
8 Mel Simons 0.5 0.7 -0.2
9 Mark Koenig 0.3 0.5 -0.2
9 John Kerr 0.4 0.6 -0.2
9 Milt Gaston 0.1 0.3 -0.2
10 Joe Vosmik 0.6 0.8 -0.2
10 Smead Jolley 0.0 0.2 -0.1
10 Tony Lazzeri 0.5 0.7 -0.2

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		Batting Wins Top 10 Players					Baserunning 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	Al Simmons	0.9	0.3	0.5	1	Lu Blue	1.0	1.9	-0.9	1	Roy C. Johnson	3.9	2.4	1.4
2	Heinie Manush	0.8	0.5	0.3	2	Buddy Myer	0.8	0.6	0.2	2	Tom Oliver	3.0	2.2	0.8
3	Red Kress	0.8	0.7	0.1	3	Earl Averill Sr.	0.8	0.7	0.1	3	Sam West	2.9	2.3	0.6
4	Joe Cronin	0.8	0.7	0.0	4	Max Bishop	0.8	0.6	0.1	4	Goose Goslin	2.7	2.3	0.4
5	Goose Goslin	0.7	0.5	0.2	5	Goose Goslin	0.7	0.6	0.1	5	Fred Schulte	2.4	2.5	-0.1
6	Dale Alexander	0.7	0.5	0.2	6	John Stone	0.7	0.7	0.1	6	Jack Rothrock	2.3	1.5	0.9
7	Lou Gehrig	0.7	0.5	0.2	7	Lou Gehrig	0.7	1.2	-0.4	7	Earl Webb	2.3	2.9	-0.7
8	Roy Spencer	0.7	0.5	0.2	8	Joe Cronin	0.7	0.5	0.2	8	Earl Averill Sr.	2.2	2.5	-0.3
9	Willie Kamm	0.7	0.6	0.1	9	Fred Schulte	0.7	0.6	0.2	9	Ben Chapman	2.1	1.7	0.3
10	Lew Fonseca	0.7	0.5	0.2	10	Earl Webb	0.7	0.5	0.2	10	John Stone	2.0	2.2	-0.2

		Batting Losses Top 10 Players					Baserunning 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	Bill Sweeney (1928)	0.5	0.8	-0.3	1	Lu Blue	1.0	1.9	-0.9	1	Earl Webb	2.3	2.9	-0.7
2	Earl Webb	0.5	0.8	-0.3	2	Red Kress	0.6	1.8	-1.2	2	Fred Schulte	2.4	2.5	-0.1
3	Joe Vosmik	0.6	0.8	-0.2	3	Billy Sullivan Jr.	0.4	1.6	-1.2	3	Earl Averill Sr.	2.2	2.5	-0.3
4	Jack 'Slug' Burns	0.5	0.8	-0.3	4	Lou Gehrig	0.7	1.2	-0.4	4	Roy C. Johnson	3.9	2.4	1.4
5	Carl Reynolds	0.5	0.8	-0.3	5	Gee Walker	0.1	0.9	-0.8	5	Sam West	2.9	2.3	0.6
6	Lyn Lary	0.6	0.8	-0.1	6	Joe Vosmik	0.7	0.8	-0.1	6	Goose Goslin	2.7	2.3	0.4
7	Tom Oliver	0.5	0.7	-0.2	7	Dale Alexander	0.6	0.8	-0.1	7	Tom Oliver	3.0	2.2	0.8
8	Joe Cronin	0.8	0.7	0.0	8	Johnny Burnett	0.6	0.8	-0.2	8	John Stone	2.0	2.2	-0.2
9	Red Kress	0.8	0.7	0.1	9	John Stone	0.7	0.7	0.1	9	Joe Vosmik	1.9	2.0	-0.1
10	Ossie Bluege	0.6	0.7	-0.0	10	Earl Averill Sr.	0.8	0.7	0.1	10	Carl Reynolds	1.6	1.8	-0.3

		Net Batting Wins Top 10 Players					Net Baserunning 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	Al Simmons	0.9	0.3	0.5	1	Johnny Watwood	0.6	0.3	0.3	1	Roy C. Johnson	3.9	2.4	1.4
2	Babe Ruth	0.7	0.3	0.4	2	Irv Jeffries	0.4	0.1	0.3	2	Jack Rothrock	2.3	1.5	0.9
3	Heinie Manush	0.8	0.5	0.3	3	Joe Kuhel	0.6	0.4	0.3	3	Tom Oliver	3.0	2.2	0.8
4	Mickey Cochrane	0.6	0.3	0.3	4	Ossie Bluege	0.7	0.4	0.2	4	Sam West	2.9	2.3	0.6
5	Joe Kuhel	0.6	0.3	0.3	5	Roy Spencer	0.5	0.2	0.2	5	Al Simmons	1.5	1.0	0.5
6	Roy Spencer	0.7	0.5	0.2	6	Earl Webb	0.7	0.5	0.2	6	Goose Goslin	2.7	2.3	0.4
7	Goose Goslin	0.7	0.5	0.2	7	Ben Chapman	0.7	0.4	0.2	7	Hal Rhyne	1.5	1.1	0.4
8	Lou Gehrig	0.7	0.5	0.2	8	Sam Rice	0.6	0.4	0.2	8	Ben Chapman	2.1	1.7	0.3
9	Ski Melillo	0.6	0.4	0.2	9	Ski Melillo	0.7	0.5	0.2	9	Ski Melillo	1.0	0.7	0.3
10	Dale Alexander	0.7	0.5	0.2	10	Carl Reynolds	0.5	0.3	0.2	10	Johnny Watwood	1.8	1.5	0.3

		Net Batting Losses Top 10 Players					Net Baserunning 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	Bill Sweeney (1928)	0.5	0.8	-0.3	1	Billy Sullivan Jr.	0.4	1.6	-1.2	1	Earl Webb	2.3	2.9	-0.7
2	Earl Webb	0.5	0.8	-0.3	2	Red Kress	0.6	1.8	-1.2	2	Tom Jenkins	0.9	1.2	-0.4
3	Jack 'Slug' Burns	0.5	0.8	-0.3	3	Lu Blue	1.0	1.9	-0.9	3	Lew Fonseca	1.1	1.4	-0.4
4	Carl Reynolds	0.5	0.8	-0.3	4	Gee Walker	0.1	0.9	-0.8	4	Earl Averill Sr.	2.2	2.5	-0.3
5	Sam Rice	0.4	0.6	-0.2	5	Lou Gehrig	0.7	1.2	-0.4	5	Heinie Manush	1.2	1.5	-0.3
6	Earle Combs	0.3	0.6	-0.2	6	Pat Caraway	0.1	0.4	-0.4	6	Carl Reynolds	1.6	1.8	-0.3
7	Dick Porter	0.4	0.6	-0.2	7	Johnny Burnett	0.6	0.8	-0.2	7	Babe Ruth	1.2	1.5	-0.3
8	Tom Oliver	0.5	0.7	-0.2	8	Benny Bengough	0.0	0.2	-0.2	8	Mel Simons	0.5	0.7	-0.2
9	Mark Koenig	0.3	0.5	-0.2	9	John Kerr	0.4	0.6	-0.2	9	Milt Gaston	0.1	0.3	-0.2
10	Joe Vosmik	0.6	0.8	-0.2	10	Smead Jolley	0.0	0.2	-0.1	10	Tony Lazzeri	0.5	0.7	-0.2