Leaders & Trailers

Leaders and Trailers
1956 National 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

Pitcher eWins
Top 10 Players           Pitcher eLosses
Top 10 Players

Player Wins Losses
WOPA
          Player Wins Losses
WOPA

1 Bob Friend 20.9 18.7
3.3
1 Robin Roberts 18.3 19.8
-0.3
2 Johnny Antonelli 18.8 16.5
3.2
2 Bob Friend 20.9 18.7
3.3
3 Robin Roberts 18.3 19.8
-0.3
3 Johnny Antonelli 18.8 16.5
3.2
4 Warren Spahn 17.9 15.1
3.8
4 Ron Kline 15.9 16.3
0.6
5 Don Newcombe 16.6 15.6
2.0
5 Don Newcombe 16.6 15.6
2.0
6 Ron Kline 15.9 16.3
0.6
6 Warren Spahn 17.9 15.1
3.8
7 Lew Burdette 15.3 14.3
2.1
7 Bob Rush 15.1 14.8
1.3
8 Bob Rush 15.1 14.8
1.3
8 Bob Buhl 13.2 14.7
-0.7
9 Harvey Haddix 14.6 14.5
1.1
9 Harvey Haddix 14.6 14.5
1.1
10 Vinegar Bend Mizell 14.2 14.5
0.7
10 Vinegar Bend Mizell 14.2 14.5
0.7

eWins over Positional Average
Top 10 Players           eWins below Positional Average
Top 10 Players

Player Wins Losses
WOPA
          Player Wins Losses
WOPA

1 Warren Spahn 17.9 15.1 3.8
1 Carl Erskine 10.3 13.2 -2.1
2 Bob Friend 20.9 18.7 3.3
2 Roger Craig 11.8 14.4 -1.9
3 Johnny Antonelli 18.8 16.5 3.2
3 Don Liddle 3.0 4.5 -1.4
4 Lew Burdette 15.3 14.3 2.1
4 Saul Rogovin 5.8 7.5 -1.3
5 Don Newcombe 16.6 15.6 2.0
5 Paul Minner 3.6 5.0 -1.3
6 Hersh Freeman 7.2 5.3 2.0
6 Stu Miller 7.1 8.6 -1.2
7 Art Fowler 10.7 9.6 1.6
7 Bob Blaylock 2.2 3.6 -1.2
8 Murry Dickson 13.6 12.9 1.5
8 Russ Meyer 3.2 4.4 -1.1
9 Joe Nuxhall 14.1 13.4 1.4
9 Jim Hearn 8.2 9.6 -1.0
10 Bob Rush 15.1 14.8 1.3
10 Warren Hacker 8.9 10.4 -0.9

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		Pitcher eWins Top 10 Players					Pitcher eLosses Top 10 Players
	Player	Wins	Losses	WOPA		Player	Wins	Losses	WOPA
1	Bob Friend	20.9	18.7	3.3	1	Robin Roberts	18.3	19.8	-0.3
2	Johnny Antonelli	18.8	16.5	3.2	2	Bob Friend	20.9	18.7	3.3
3	Robin Roberts	18.3	19.8	-0.3	3	Johnny Antonelli	18.8	16.5	3.2
4	Warren Spahn	17.9	15.1	3.8	4	Ron Kline	15.9	16.3	0.6
5	Don Newcombe	16.6	15.6	2.0	5	Don Newcombe	16.6	15.6	2.0
6	Ron Kline	15.9	16.3	0.6	6	Warren Spahn	17.9	15.1	3.8
7	Lew Burdette	15.3	14.3	2.1	7	Bob Rush	15.1	14.8	1.3
8	Bob Rush	15.1	14.8	1.3	8	Bob Buhl	13.2	14.7	-0.7
9	Harvey Haddix	14.6	14.5	1.1	9	Harvey Haddix	14.6	14.5	1.1
10	Vinegar Bend Mizell	14.2	14.5	0.7	10	Vinegar Bend Mizell	14.2	14.5	0.7

		eWins over Positional Average Top 10 Players					eWins below Positional Average Top 10 Players
	Player	Wins	Losses	WOPA		Player	Wins	Losses	WOPA
1	Warren Spahn	17.9	15.1	3.8	1	Carl Erskine	10.3	13.2	-2.1
2	Bob Friend	20.9	18.7	3.3	2	Roger Craig	11.8	14.4	-1.9
3	Johnny Antonelli	18.8	16.5	3.2	3	Don Liddle	3.0	4.5	-1.4
4	Lew Burdette	15.3	14.3	2.1	4	Saul Rogovin	5.8	7.5	-1.3
5	Don Newcombe	16.6	15.6	2.0	5	Paul Minner	3.6	5.0	-1.3
6	Hersh Freeman	7.2	5.3	2.0	6	Stu Miller	7.1	8.6	-1.2
7	Art Fowler	10.7	9.6	1.6	7	Bob Blaylock	2.2	3.6	-1.2
8	Murry Dickson	13.6	12.9	1.5	8	Russ Meyer	3.2	4.4	-1.1
9	Joe Nuxhall	14.1	13.4	1.4	9	Jim Hearn	8.2	9.6	-1.0
10	Bob Rush	15.1	14.8	1.3	10	Warren Hacker	8.9	10.4	-0.9