Leaders & Trailers

Leaders and Trailers
1952 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 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 Pete Runnels 0.7 0.5
0.2
1 Bobby Avila 0.7 0.3
0.3
1 Gus Zernial 2.2 1.1
1.1
2 Dave Philley 0.6 0.4
0.2
2 Eddie Yost 0.6 0.5
0.1
2 Jim Rivera 2.0 1.4
0.7
3 Mickey Vernon 0.6 0.4
0.2
3 Dave Philley 0.6 0.3
0.2
3 Johnny Groth 1.6 1.3
0.3
4 Eddie Robinson 0.6 0.4
0.2
4 Nellie Fox 0.6 0.4
0.1
4 Harry Simpson 1.5 1.7
-0.2
5 Billy Hitchcock 0.5 0.3
0.2
5 Jackie Jensen 0.6 0.3
0.3
5 Mickey Mantle 1.5 1.1
0.4
6 Gil McDougald 0.5 0.5
0.0
6 Pete Runnels 0.6 0.4
0.2
6 Jim F. Busby 1.4 1.5
-0.0
7 Jackie Jensen 0.5 0.5
-0.0
7 Minnie Minoso 0.5 0.3
0.2
7 Dave Philley 1.4 1.6
-0.2
8 Larry Doby 0.5 0.2
0.2
8 Mickey Vernon 0.5 0.4
0.1
8 Jackie Jensen 1.4 1.5
-0.1
9 Walt Dropo 0.5 0.4
0.0
9 Harry Simpson 0.5 0.2
0.3
9 Bob Nieman 1.3 1.5
-0.2
10 Nellie Fox 0.5 0.4
0.1
10 Jim Rivera 0.5 0.2
0.3
10 Elmer Valo 1.2 1.1
0.1

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 Bobby Young 0.3 0.7
-0.4
1 Harvey Kuenn 0.0 1.1
-1.1
1 Harry Simpson 1.5 1.7
-0.2
2 Jackie Jensen 0.5 0.5
-0.0
2 Ken Wood 0.1 1.0
-0.9
2 Dave Philley 1.4 1.6
-0.2
3 Gil McDougald 0.5 0.5
0.0
3 Bob Nieman 0.3 0.9
-0.7
3 Bob Nieman 1.3 1.5
-0.2
4 Jim F. Busby 0.4 0.5
-0.1
4 Jim F. Busby 0.3 0.5
-0.2
4 Jim F. Busby 1.4 1.5
-0.0
5 Billy Goodman 0.4 0.5
-0.1
5 Eddie Yost 0.6 0.5
0.1
5 Jackie Jensen 1.4 1.5
-0.1
6 Jim Dyck 0.3 0.5
-0.1
6 George Kell 0.4 0.4
-0.1
6 Jim Rivera 2.0 1.4
0.7
7 Pete Runnels 0.7 0.5
0.2
7 Nellie Fox 0.6 0.4
0.1
7 Larry Doby 1.1 1.3
-0.2
8 Cass Michaels 0.3 0.5
-0.1
8 Mickey Vernon 0.5 0.4
0.1
8 Johnny Groth 1.6 1.3
0.3
9 George Kell 0.4 0.5
-0.1
9 Bobby Young 0.4 0.4
-0.0
9 Jim Delsing 0.9 1.2
-0.2
10 Minnie Minoso 0.3 0.4
-0.1
10 Vic Wertz 0.3 0.4
-0.1
10 Dom DiMaggio 1.2 1.1
0.0

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 Larry Doby 0.5 0.2 0.2
1 Bobby Avila 0.7 0.3 0.3
1 Gus Zernial 2.2 1.1 1.1
2 Pete Runnels 0.7 0.5 0.2
2 Jim Rivera 0.5 0.2 0.3
2 Jim Rivera 2.0 1.4 0.7
3 Dave Philley 0.6 0.4 0.2
3 Jackie Jensen 0.6 0.3 0.3
3 Mickey Mantle 1.5 1.1 0.4
4 Billy Hitchcock 0.5 0.3 0.2
4 Harry Simpson 0.5 0.2 0.3
4 Ray Boone 1.0 0.7 0.3
5 Luke Easter 0.4 0.2 0.2
5 Dave Philley 0.6 0.3 0.2
5 Hank Bauer 1.2 0.9 0.3
6 Mickey Vernon 0.6 0.4 0.2
6 Phil Rizzuto 0.5 0.3 0.2
6 Johnny Groth 1.6 1.3 0.3
7 Tom Wright 0.3 0.1 0.2
7 Minnie Minoso 0.5 0.3 0.2
7 Bob Kuzava 0.2 0.0 0.2
8 Eddie Robinson 0.6 0.4 0.2
8 Mickey Mantle 0.5 0.3 0.2
8 Sam Dente 0.3 0.1 0.2
9 Ferris Fain 0.4 0.3 0.2
9 Pete Runnels 0.6 0.4 0.2
9 E. Mike Garcia 0.2 0.1 0.1
10 Gene Woodling 0.4 0.2 0.2
10 Ray Boone 0.4 0.2 0.2
10 Paul Lehner 0.1 -0.0 0.1

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 Bobby Young 0.3 0.7 -0.4
1 Harvey Kuenn 0.0 1.1 -1.1
1 George Schmees 0.2 0.5 -0.3
2 Irv Noren 0.1 0.3 -0.2
2 Ken Wood 0.1 1.0 -0.9
2 Frank Campos 0.0 0.3 -0.3
3 Jim Rivera 0.3 0.4 -0.2
3 Bob Nieman 0.3 0.9 -0.7
3 Al Zarilla 0.5 0.8 -0.3
4 Don Lenhardt 0.1 0.3 -0.2
4 Jim F. Busby 0.3 0.5 -0.2
4 Faye Throneberry 0.6 0.8 -0.2
5 Joe Collins 0.2 0.3 -0.2
5 Faye Throneberry 0.2 0.3 -0.1
5 Jim Delsing 0.9 1.2 -0.2
6 Ray Coleman 0.1 0.3 -0.1
6 Sherm Lollar 0.1 0.2 -0.1
6 Bob Nieman 1.3 1.5 -0.2
7 Clint Courtney 0.2 0.4 -0.1
7 Vic Wertz 0.3 0.4 -0.1
7 Dave Philley 1.4 1.6 -0.2
8 Jim Dyck 0.3 0.5 -0.1
8 Willy Miranda 0.1 0.2 -0.1
8 Harry Simpson 1.5 1.7 -0.2
9 Skeeter Kell 0.1 0.2 -0.1
9 Dick Gernert 0.1 0.2 -0.1
9 Larry Doby 1.1 1.3 -0.2
10 Minnie Minoso 0.3 0.4 -0.1
10 Gordon Goldsberry 0.1 0.2 -0.1
10 Allie Reynolds 0.1 0.3 -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	Pete Runnels	0.7	0.5	0.2	1	Bobby Avila	0.7	0.3	0.3	1	Gus Zernial	2.2	1.1	1.1
2	Dave Philley	0.6	0.4	0.2	2	Eddie Yost	0.6	0.5	0.1	2	Jim Rivera	2.0	1.4	0.7
3	Mickey Vernon	0.6	0.4	0.2	3	Dave Philley	0.6	0.3	0.2	3	Johnny Groth	1.6	1.3	0.3
4	Eddie Robinson	0.6	0.4	0.2	4	Nellie Fox	0.6	0.4	0.1	4	Harry Simpson	1.5	1.7	-0.2
5	Billy Hitchcock	0.5	0.3	0.2	5	Jackie Jensen	0.6	0.3	0.3	5	Mickey Mantle	1.5	1.1	0.4
6	Gil McDougald	0.5	0.5	0.0	6	Pete Runnels	0.6	0.4	0.2	6	Jim F. Busby	1.4	1.5	-0.0
7	Jackie Jensen	0.5	0.5	-0.0	7	Minnie Minoso	0.5	0.3	0.2	7	Dave Philley	1.4	1.6	-0.2
8	Larry Doby	0.5	0.2	0.2	8	Mickey Vernon	0.5	0.4	0.1	8	Jackie Jensen	1.4	1.5	-0.1
9	Walt Dropo	0.5	0.4	0.0	9	Harry Simpson	0.5	0.2	0.3	9	Bob Nieman	1.3	1.5	-0.2
10	Nellie Fox	0.5	0.4	0.1	10	Jim Rivera	0.5	0.2	0.3	10	Elmer Valo	1.2	1.1	0.1

		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	Bobby Young	0.3	0.7	-0.4	1	Harvey Kuenn	0.0	1.1	-1.1	1	Harry Simpson	1.5	1.7	-0.2
2	Jackie Jensen	0.5	0.5	-0.0	2	Ken Wood	0.1	1.0	-0.9	2	Dave Philley	1.4	1.6	-0.2
3	Gil McDougald	0.5	0.5	0.0	3	Bob Nieman	0.3	0.9	-0.7	3	Bob Nieman	1.3	1.5	-0.2
4	Jim F. Busby	0.4	0.5	-0.1	4	Jim F. Busby	0.3	0.5	-0.2	4	Jim F. Busby	1.4	1.5	-0.0
5	Billy Goodman	0.4	0.5	-0.1	5	Eddie Yost	0.6	0.5	0.1	5	Jackie Jensen	1.4	1.5	-0.1
6	Jim Dyck	0.3	0.5	-0.1	6	George Kell	0.4	0.4	-0.1	6	Jim Rivera	2.0	1.4	0.7
7	Pete Runnels	0.7	0.5	0.2	7	Nellie Fox	0.6	0.4	0.1	7	Larry Doby	1.1	1.3	-0.2
8	Cass Michaels	0.3	0.5	-0.1	8	Mickey Vernon	0.5	0.4	0.1	8	Johnny Groth	1.6	1.3	0.3
9	George Kell	0.4	0.5	-0.1	9	Bobby Young	0.4	0.4	-0.0	9	Jim Delsing	0.9	1.2	-0.2
10	Minnie Minoso	0.3	0.4	-0.1	10	Vic Wertz	0.3	0.4	-0.1	10	Dom DiMaggio	1.2	1.1	0.0

		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	Larry Doby	0.5	0.2	0.2	1	Bobby Avila	0.7	0.3	0.3	1	Gus Zernial	2.2	1.1	1.1
2	Pete Runnels	0.7	0.5	0.2	2	Jim Rivera	0.5	0.2	0.3	2	Jim Rivera	2.0	1.4	0.7
3	Dave Philley	0.6	0.4	0.2	3	Jackie Jensen	0.6	0.3	0.3	3	Mickey Mantle	1.5	1.1	0.4
4	Billy Hitchcock	0.5	0.3	0.2	4	Harry Simpson	0.5	0.2	0.3	4	Ray Boone	1.0	0.7	0.3
5	Luke Easter	0.4	0.2	0.2	5	Dave Philley	0.6	0.3	0.2	5	Hank Bauer	1.2	0.9	0.3
6	Mickey Vernon	0.6	0.4	0.2	6	Phil Rizzuto	0.5	0.3	0.2	6	Johnny Groth	1.6	1.3	0.3
7	Tom Wright	0.3	0.1	0.2	7	Minnie Minoso	0.5	0.3	0.2	7	Bob Kuzava	0.2	0.0	0.2
8	Eddie Robinson	0.6	0.4	0.2	8	Mickey Mantle	0.5	0.3	0.2	8	Sam Dente	0.3	0.1	0.2
9	Ferris Fain	0.4	0.3	0.2	9	Pete Runnels	0.6	0.4	0.2	9	E. Mike Garcia	0.2	0.1	0.1
10	Gene Woodling	0.4	0.2	0.2	10	Ray Boone	0.4	0.2	0.2	10	Paul Lehner	0.1	-0.0	0.1

		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	Bobby Young	0.3	0.7	-0.4	1	Harvey Kuenn	0.0	1.1	-1.1	1	George Schmees	0.2	0.5	-0.3
2	Irv Noren	0.1	0.3	-0.2	2	Ken Wood	0.1	1.0	-0.9	2	Frank Campos	0.0	0.3	-0.3
3	Jim Rivera	0.3	0.4	-0.2	3	Bob Nieman	0.3	0.9	-0.7	3	Al Zarilla	0.5	0.8	-0.3
4	Don Lenhardt	0.1	0.3	-0.2	4	Jim F. Busby	0.3	0.5	-0.2	4	Faye Throneberry	0.6	0.8	-0.2
5	Joe Collins	0.2	0.3	-0.2	5	Faye Throneberry	0.2	0.3	-0.1	5	Jim Delsing	0.9	1.2	-0.2
6	Ray Coleman	0.1	0.3	-0.1	6	Sherm Lollar	0.1	0.2	-0.1	6	Bob Nieman	1.3	1.5	-0.2
7	Clint Courtney	0.2	0.4	-0.1	7	Vic Wertz	0.3	0.4	-0.1	7	Dave Philley	1.4	1.6	-0.2
8	Jim Dyck	0.3	0.5	-0.1	8	Willy Miranda	0.1	0.2	-0.1	8	Harry Simpson	1.5	1.7	-0.2
9	Skeeter Kell	0.1	0.2	-0.1	9	Dick Gernert	0.1	0.2	-0.1	9	Larry Doby	1.1	1.3	-0.2
10	Minnie Minoso	0.3	0.4	-0.1	10	Gordon Goldsberry	0.1	0.2	-0.1	10	Allie Reynolds	0.1	0.3	-0.2