Leaders & Trailers

Leaders and Trailers
1976 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

Defensive Wins
Top 25 Players           Defensive Losses
Top 25 Players

Player eWins eLosses
Net Wins
          Player eWins eLosses
Net Wins

1 Nolan Ryan 19.8 18.3
1.5
1 Nolan Ryan 19.8 18.3
1.5
2 Jim Palmer 18.0 14.6
3.4
2 J.R. Richard 17.2 17.3
-0.2
3 Bert Blyleven 17.3 14.7
2.6
3 Luis Tiant Jr. 16.9 16.2
0.7
4 J.R. Richard 17.2 17.3
-0.2
4 Bill Travers 14.8 15.9
-1.1
5 Luis Tiant Jr. 16.9 16.2
0.7
5 Ray Burris 14.7 15.7
-1.0
6 Vida Blue 16.5 13.6
2.9
6 Dave A. Roberts 15.6 15.3
0.3
7 Randy Jones 16.5 14.2
2.3
7 Catfish Hunter 15.6 15.0
0.6
8 Frank Tanana 16.1 13.7
2.4
8 Bert Blyleven 17.3 14.7
2.6
9 John Montefusco 16.1 13.7
2.3
9 Jim Palmer 18.0 14.6
3.4
10 Catfish Hunter 15.6 15.0
0.6
10 Phil Niekro 14.9 14.5
0.5
11 Dave A. Roberts 15.6 15.3
0.3
11 Don Sutton 15.1 14.4
0.7
12 Jerry Koosman 15.5 13.9
1.6
12 Dick Ruthven 14.5 14.3
0.2
13 Tom Seaver 15.5 12.3
3.1
13 Randy Jones 16.5 14.2
2.3
14 Don Sutton 15.1 14.4
0.7
14 Jerry Koosman 15.5 13.9
1.6
15 Phil Niekro 14.9 14.5
0.5
15 Dave Goltz 13.4 13.8
-0.4
16 Bill Travers 14.8 15.9
-1.1
16 John Montefusco 16.1 13.7
2.3
17 Ray Burris 14.7 15.7
-1.0
17 Jim Slaton 14.2 13.7
0.5
18 Dick Ruthven 14.5 14.3
0.2
18 Frank Tanana 16.1 13.7
2.4
19 Mark Fidrych 14.5 11.4
3.1
19 Vida Blue 16.5 13.6
2.9
20 Steve Carlton 14.3 12.3
2.0
20 Rich Gossage 13.2 13.6
-0.4
21 Jon Matlack 14.3 13.0
1.3
21 Doug Rau 13.7 13.5
0.1
22 Jim Slaton 14.2 13.7
0.5
22 Mike Torrez 13.8 13.4
0.5
23 Pete Falcone 13.9 12.5
1.4
23 Bill Singer 12.6 13.0
-0.4
24 Mike Torrez 13.8 13.4
0.5
24 Dennis Leonard 12.8 13.0
-0.2
25 Doug Rau 13.7 13.5
0.1
25 Jon Matlack 14.3 13.0
1.3

Net Defensive Wins
Top 25 Players           Net Defensive Losses
Top 25 Players

Player eWins eLosses
Net Wins
          Player eWins eLosses
Net Wins

1 Jim Palmer 18.0 14.6 3.4
1 Jim M. Hughes 9.1 11.4 -2.3
2 Tom Seaver 15.5 12.3 3.1
2 Bill Bonham 10.0 12.1 -2.0
3 Mark Fidrych 14.5 11.4 3.1
3 Dan Spillner 5.8 7.7 -1.9
4 Vida Blue 16.5 13.6 2.9
4 Mike Cuellar 6.0 7.8 -1.8
5 Gaylord Perry 13.5 10.6 2.8
5 Clay Kirby 4.0 5.8 -1.8
6 Bert Blyleven 17.3 14.7 2.6
6 John D'Acquisto 5.4 7.1 -1.7
7 Frank Tanana 16.1 13.7 2.4
7 Mike Cosgrove 4.4 6.1 -1.7
8 John Montefusco 16.1 13.7 2.3
8 Bill 'Spaceman' Lee 5.1 6.7 -1.7
9 Randy Jones 16.5 14.2 2.3
9 Don Carrithers 8.5 10.0 -1.6
10 Ron Reed 7.3 5.1 2.2
10 Pete Broberg 3.7 5.2 -1.5
11 Steve Rogers 12.9 10.9 2.0
11 Vern Ruhle 10.2 11.6 -1.4
12 Steve Carlton 14.3 12.3 2.0
12 Tom Griffin 5.5 6.9 -1.4
13 Dennis Eckersley 12.1 10.2 1.9
13 Steve Barr 3.1 4.4 -1.3
14 Dave LaRoche 6.5 4.6 1.9
14 Paul Splittorff 8.2 9.6 -1.3
15 Rawly Eastwick 7.0 5.2 1.8
15 Gilberto Rondon 2.0 3.3 -1.3
16 Rollie Fingers 9.6 7.8 1.8
16 Ray Bare 6.8 8.1 -1.3
17 Ken Brett 11.2 9.5 1.7
17 Eddie Bane 4.3 5.6 -1.3
18 Jim Barr 13.6 12.0 1.6
18 Santo Alcala 7.6 8.9 -1.3
19 Jerry Koosman 15.5 13.9 1.6
19 Paul Mitchell 7.6 8.9 -1.3
20 Dave Winfield 7.1 5.6 1.5
20 Jesse Jefferson 2.8 4.1 -1.3
21 Pat Zachry 10.8 9.3 1.5
21 Steve Busby 3.6 4.8 -1.2
22 Jim Kern 7.7 6.2 1.5
22 Don Kirkwood 8.5 9.8 -1.2
23 Nolan Ryan 19.8 18.3 1.5
23 Dan Warthen 5.6 6.8 -1.2
24 Dwight Evans 6.8 5.4 1.4
24 Joe Coleman Jr. 8.4 9.5 -1.1
25 Andy Messersmith 12.2 10.7 1.4
25 Bill Travers 14.8 15.9 -1.1

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		Defensive Wins Top 25 Players					Defensive Losses Top 25 Players
	Player	eWins	eLosses	Net Wins		Player	eWins	eLosses	Net Wins
1	Nolan Ryan	19.8	18.3	1.5	1	Nolan Ryan	19.8	18.3	1.5
2	Jim Palmer	18.0	14.6	3.4	2	J.R. Richard	17.2	17.3	-0.2
3	Bert Blyleven	17.3	14.7	2.6	3	Luis Tiant Jr.	16.9	16.2	0.7
4	J.R. Richard	17.2	17.3	-0.2	4	Bill Travers	14.8	15.9	-1.1
5	Luis Tiant Jr.	16.9	16.2	0.7	5	Ray Burris	14.7	15.7	-1.0
6	Vida Blue	16.5	13.6	2.9	6	Dave A. Roberts	15.6	15.3	0.3
7	Randy Jones	16.5	14.2	2.3	7	Catfish Hunter	15.6	15.0	0.6
8	Frank Tanana	16.1	13.7	2.4	8	Bert Blyleven	17.3	14.7	2.6
9	John Montefusco	16.1	13.7	2.3	9	Jim Palmer	18.0	14.6	3.4
10	Catfish Hunter	15.6	15.0	0.6	10	Phil Niekro	14.9	14.5	0.5
11	Dave A. Roberts	15.6	15.3	0.3	11	Don Sutton	15.1	14.4	0.7
12	Jerry Koosman	15.5	13.9	1.6	12	Dick Ruthven	14.5	14.3	0.2
13	Tom Seaver	15.5	12.3	3.1	13	Randy Jones	16.5	14.2	2.3
14	Don Sutton	15.1	14.4	0.7	14	Jerry Koosman	15.5	13.9	1.6
15	Phil Niekro	14.9	14.5	0.5	15	Dave Goltz	13.4	13.8	-0.4
16	Bill Travers	14.8	15.9	-1.1	16	John Montefusco	16.1	13.7	2.3
17	Ray Burris	14.7	15.7	-1.0	17	Jim Slaton	14.2	13.7	0.5
18	Dick Ruthven	14.5	14.3	0.2	18	Frank Tanana	16.1	13.7	2.4
19	Mark Fidrych	14.5	11.4	3.1	19	Vida Blue	16.5	13.6	2.9
20	Steve Carlton	14.3	12.3	2.0	20	Rich Gossage	13.2	13.6	-0.4
21	Jon Matlack	14.3	13.0	1.3	21	Doug Rau	13.7	13.5	0.1
22	Jim Slaton	14.2	13.7	0.5	22	Mike Torrez	13.8	13.4	0.5
23	Pete Falcone	13.9	12.5	1.4	23	Bill Singer	12.6	13.0	-0.4
24	Mike Torrez	13.8	13.4	0.5	24	Dennis Leonard	12.8	13.0	-0.2
25	Doug Rau	13.7	13.5	0.1	25	Jon Matlack	14.3	13.0	1.3

		Net Defensive Wins Top 25 Players					Net Defensive Losses Top 25 Players
	Player	eWins	eLosses	Net Wins		Player	eWins	eLosses	Net Wins
1	Jim Palmer	18.0	14.6	3.4	1	Jim M. Hughes	9.1	11.4	-2.3
2	Tom Seaver	15.5	12.3	3.1	2	Bill Bonham	10.0	12.1	-2.0
3	Mark Fidrych	14.5	11.4	3.1	3	Dan Spillner	5.8	7.7	-1.9
4	Vida Blue	16.5	13.6	2.9	4	Mike Cuellar	6.0	7.8	-1.8
5	Gaylord Perry	13.5	10.6	2.8	5	Clay Kirby	4.0	5.8	-1.8
6	Bert Blyleven	17.3	14.7	2.6	6	John D'Acquisto	5.4	7.1	-1.7
7	Frank Tanana	16.1	13.7	2.4	7	Mike Cosgrove	4.4	6.1	-1.7
8	John Montefusco	16.1	13.7	2.3	8	Bill 'Spaceman' Lee	5.1	6.7	-1.7
9	Randy Jones	16.5	14.2	2.3	9	Don Carrithers	8.5	10.0	-1.6
10	Ron Reed	7.3	5.1	2.2	10	Pete Broberg	3.7	5.2	-1.5
11	Steve Rogers	12.9	10.9	2.0	11	Vern Ruhle	10.2	11.6	-1.4
12	Steve Carlton	14.3	12.3	2.0	12	Tom Griffin	5.5	6.9	-1.4
13	Dennis Eckersley	12.1	10.2	1.9	13	Steve Barr	3.1	4.4	-1.3
14	Dave LaRoche	6.5	4.6	1.9	14	Paul Splittorff	8.2	9.6	-1.3
15	Rawly Eastwick	7.0	5.2	1.8	15	Gilberto Rondon	2.0	3.3	-1.3
16	Rollie Fingers	9.6	7.8	1.8	16	Ray Bare	6.8	8.1	-1.3
17	Ken Brett	11.2	9.5	1.7	17	Eddie Bane	4.3	5.6	-1.3
18	Jim Barr	13.6	12.0	1.6	18	Santo Alcala	7.6	8.9	-1.3
19	Jerry Koosman	15.5	13.9	1.6	19	Paul Mitchell	7.6	8.9	-1.3
20	Dave Winfield	7.1	5.6	1.5	20	Jesse Jefferson	2.8	4.1	-1.3
21	Pat Zachry	10.8	9.3	1.5	21	Steve Busby	3.6	4.8	-1.2
22	Jim Kern	7.7	6.2	1.5	22	Don Kirkwood	8.5	9.8	-1.2
23	Nolan Ryan	19.8	18.3	1.5	23	Dan Warthen	5.6	6.8	-1.2
24	Dwight Evans	6.8	5.4	1.4	24	Joe Coleman Jr.	8.4	9.5	-1.1
25	Andy Messersmith	12.2	10.7	1.4	25	Bill Travers	14.8	15.9	-1.1