Leaders & Trailers

Leaders and Trailers
1929 Major Leagues
(missing games extrapolated for released seasons)

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 not extrapolated

Components 3 & 4

Batting Wins
Top 10 Players           Pitching Wins
Top 10 Players

Player Wins Losses
Net Wins
          Player Wins Losses
Net Wins

1 Mel Ott 11.3 4.9
6.4
1 Lefty Grove 11.2 8.1
3.1
2 Babe Ruth 10.5 4.5
6.1
2 Sad Sam Gray 11.1 10.0
1.1
3 Lou Gehrig 10.5 5.3
5.1
3 Watty Clark 11.1 8.8
2.3
4 Rogers Hornsby 10.4 5.2
5.2
4 Pat Malone 10.8 9.0
1.8
5 Jimmie Foxx 10.1 4.8
5.4
5 Willis Hudlin 10.8 7.8
2.9
6 Hack Wilson 9.8 5.4
4.4
6 Charley Root 10.5 8.0
2.6
7 Lefty O'Doul 9.8 5.2
4.6
7 George Earnshaw 10.3 8.9
1.4
8 Chuck Klein 9.2 5.9
3.3
8 Guy Bush 10.2 9.4
0.7
9 Don Hurst 8.7 5.7
3.0
9 Carl Hubbell 9.9 8.5
1.4
10 Al Simmons 8.5 4.9
3.6
10 Tommy Thomas 9.9 9.2
0.7

Batting Losses
Top 10 Players           Pitching Losses
Top 10 Players

Player Wins Losses
Net Wins
          Player Wins Losses
Net Wins

1 Woody English 5.0 6.0
-1.0
1 Rube Walberg 9.7 10.6
-0.9
2 Bill Cissell 4.5 5.9
-1.5
2 Red Ruffing 9.0 10.1
-1.1
3 Roy C. Johnson 5.9 5.9
0.1
3 Sad Sam Gray 11.1 10.0
1.1
4 Johnny Frederick 7.0 5.9
1.1
4 Alvin Crowder 9.6 10.0
-0.4
5 Chuck Klein 9.2 5.9
3.3
5 Vic Sorrell 8.3 9.7
-1.3
6 Pinky Whitney 5.5 5.9
-0.4
6 Guy Bush 10.2 9.4
0.7
7 Fresco Thompson 5.6 5.7
-0.2
7 Claude Willoughby 9.3 9.4
-0.2
8 Lloyd Waner 5.8 5.7
0.1
8 Tommy Thomas 9.9 9.2
0.7
9 Don Hurst 8.7 5.7
3.0
9 Les Sweetland 7.7 9.1
-1.4
10 Earl Averill Sr. 7.8 5.7
2.1
10 George Pipgras 8.4 9.0
-0.6

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

Player Wins Losses
Net Wins
          Player Wins Losses
Net Wins

1 Mel Ott 11.3 4.9 6.4
1 Lefty Grove 11.2 8.1 3.1
2 Babe Ruth 10.5 4.5 6.1
2 Willis Hudlin 10.8 7.8 2.9
3 Jimmie Foxx 10.1 4.8 5.4
3 Charley Root 10.5 8.0 2.6
4 Rogers Hornsby 10.4 5.2 5.2
4 Dazzy Vance 9.2 6.8 2.4
5 Lou Gehrig 10.5 5.3 5.1
5 Watty Clark 11.1 8.8 2.3
6 Lefty O'Doul 9.8 5.2 4.6
6 Firpo Marberry 9.7 7.4 2.3
7 Hack Wilson 9.8 5.4 4.4
7 George Uhle 9.4 7.2 2.2
8 Al Simmons 8.5 4.9 3.6
8 Pat Malone 10.8 9.0 1.8
9 Chuck Klein 9.2 5.9 3.3
9 Jesse Petty 7.7 5.9 1.8
10 Jim Bottomley 8.4 5.3 3.1
10 Jake Miller (1924) 8.2 6.5 1.7

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

Player Wins Losses
Net Wins
          Player Wins Losses
Net Wins

1 Freddie Maguire 2.9 5.0 -2.1
1 Doug McWeeny 5.6 7.5 -1.9
2 Hughie Critz 2.6 4.3 -1.7
2 Grady Adkins 5.0 6.8 -1.9
3 Russ Scarritt 3.4 5.0 -1.6
3 Hal McKain 5.6 7.4 -1.7
4 Tommy Thevenow 1.8 3.4 -1.5
4 Emil Yde 3.0 4.5 -1.5
5 Evar Swanson 4.1 5.6 -1.5
5 Les Sweetland 7.7 9.1 -1.4
6 Bill Cissell 4.5 5.9 -1.5
6 Jesse Haines 7.0 8.4 -1.4
7 Sammy Hale 2.2 3.6 -1.4
7 Vic Sorrell 8.3 9.7 -1.3
8 Bill Regan 2.2 3.6 -1.4
8 Harry 'Rip' Collins 5.6 6.9 -1.3
9 Ethan Allen 3.5 4.9 -1.4
9 Ed Walsh Jr. 4.7 6.1 -1.3
10 George Kelly 4.3 5.6 -1.4
10 Percy Jones 7.2 8.5 -1.3

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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	Mel Ott	11.3	4.9	6.4	1	Lefty Grove	11.2	8.1	3.1
2	Babe Ruth	10.5	4.5	6.1	2	Sad Sam Gray	11.1	10.0	1.1
3	Lou Gehrig	10.5	5.3	5.1	3	Watty Clark	11.1	8.8	2.3
4	Rogers Hornsby	10.4	5.2	5.2	4	Pat Malone	10.8	9.0	1.8
5	Jimmie Foxx	10.1	4.8	5.4	5	Willis Hudlin	10.8	7.8	2.9
6	Hack Wilson	9.8	5.4	4.4	6	Charley Root	10.5	8.0	2.6
7	Lefty O'Doul	9.8	5.2	4.6	7	George Earnshaw	10.3	8.9	1.4
8	Chuck Klein	9.2	5.9	3.3	8	Guy Bush	10.2	9.4	0.7
9	Don Hurst	8.7	5.7	3.0	9	Carl Hubbell	9.9	8.5	1.4
10	Al Simmons	8.5	4.9	3.6	10	Tommy Thomas	9.9	9.2	0.7

		Batting Losses Top 10 Players					Pitching Losses Top 10 Players
	Player	Wins	Losses	Net Wins		Player	Wins	Losses	Net Wins
1	Woody English	5.0	6.0	-1.0	1	Rube Walberg	9.7	10.6	-0.9
2	Bill Cissell	4.5	5.9	-1.5	2	Red Ruffing	9.0	10.1	-1.1
3	Roy C. Johnson	5.9	5.9	0.1	3	Sad Sam Gray	11.1	10.0	1.1
4	Johnny Frederick	7.0	5.9	1.1	4	Alvin Crowder	9.6	10.0	-0.4
5	Chuck Klein	9.2	5.9	3.3	5	Vic Sorrell	8.3	9.7	-1.3
6	Pinky Whitney	5.5	5.9	-0.4	6	Guy Bush	10.2	9.4	0.7
7	Fresco Thompson	5.6	5.7	-0.2	7	Claude Willoughby	9.3	9.4	-0.2
8	Lloyd Waner	5.8	5.7	0.1	8	Tommy Thomas	9.9	9.2	0.7
9	Don Hurst	8.7	5.7	3.0	9	Les Sweetland	7.7	9.1	-1.4
10	Earl Averill Sr.	7.8	5.7	2.1	10	George Pipgras	8.4	9.0	-0.6

		Net Batting Wins Top 10 Players					Net Pitching Wins Top 10 Players
	Player	Wins	Losses	Net Wins		Player	Wins	Losses	Net Wins
1	Mel Ott	11.3	4.9	6.4	1	Lefty Grove	11.2	8.1	3.1
2	Babe Ruth	10.5	4.5	6.1	2	Willis Hudlin	10.8	7.8	2.9
3	Jimmie Foxx	10.1	4.8	5.4	3	Charley Root	10.5	8.0	2.6
4	Rogers Hornsby	10.4	5.2	5.2	4	Dazzy Vance	9.2	6.8	2.4
5	Lou Gehrig	10.5	5.3	5.1	5	Watty Clark	11.1	8.8	2.3
6	Lefty O'Doul	9.8	5.2	4.6	6	Firpo Marberry	9.7	7.4	2.3
7	Hack Wilson	9.8	5.4	4.4	7	George Uhle	9.4	7.2	2.2
8	Al Simmons	8.5	4.9	3.6	8	Pat Malone	10.8	9.0	1.8
9	Chuck Klein	9.2	5.9	3.3	9	Jesse Petty	7.7	5.9	1.8
10	Jim Bottomley	8.4	5.3	3.1	10	Jake Miller (1924)	8.2	6.5	1.7

		Net Batting Losses Top 10 Players					Net Pitching Losses Top 10 Players
	Player	Wins	Losses	Net Wins		Player	Wins	Losses	Net Wins
1	Freddie Maguire	2.9	5.0	-2.1	1	Doug McWeeny	5.6	7.5	-1.9
2	Hughie Critz	2.6	4.3	-1.7	2	Grady Adkins	5.0	6.8	-1.9
3	Russ Scarritt	3.4	5.0	-1.6	3	Hal McKain	5.6	7.4	-1.7
4	Tommy Thevenow	1.8	3.4	-1.5	4	Emil Yde	3.0	4.5	-1.5
5	Evar Swanson	4.1	5.6	-1.5	5	Les Sweetland	7.7	9.1	-1.4
6	Bill Cissell	4.5	5.9	-1.5	6	Jesse Haines	7.0	8.4	-1.4
7	Sammy Hale	2.2	3.6	-1.4	7	Vic Sorrell	8.3	9.7	-1.3
8	Bill Regan	2.2	3.6	-1.4	8	Harry 'Rip' Collins	5.6	6.9	-1.3
9	Ethan Allen	3.5	4.9	-1.4	9	Ed Walsh Jr.	4.7	6.1	-1.3
10	George Kelly	4.3	5.6	-1.4	10	Percy Jones	7.2	8.5	-1.3