Leaders & Trailers

Leaders and Trailers
1923 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 3 & 4

Batting Wins
Top 10 Players           Pitching Wins
Top 10 Players

Player Wins Losses
Net Wins
          Player Wins Losses
Net Wins

1 Babe Ruth 12.5 4.2
8.3
1 George Uhle 12.7 10.5
2.1
2 Tris Speaker 8.5 4.5
4.0
2 Joe Bush 9.0 9.3
-0.3
3 Ken Williams 8.0 3.9
4.1
3 Elam Vangilder 8.6 8.7
-0.1
4 Joe Sewell 6.8 4.6
2.2
4 Urban Shocker 8.5 6.7
1.9
5 Charlie Jamieson 6.3 5.4
0.9
5 Stan Coveleski 8.3 6.5
1.8
6 Harry Hooper 5.9 3.8
2.1
6 Bob Shawkey 8.2 9.1
-0.8
7 Frank Brower 5.9 3.8
2.1
7 Waite Hoyt 8.1 7.0
1.1
8 Eddie Collins Sr. 5.7 3.2
2.5
8 Dave Danforth 7.8 6.5
1.4
9 Earl Sheely 5.4 3.9
1.4
9 Sad Sam Jones 7.7 7.9
-0.1
10 Marty McManus 5.2 4.4
0.8
10 Red Faber 7.5 6.1
1.4

Batting Losses
Top 10 Players           Pitching Losses
Top 10 Players

Player Wins Losses
Net Wins
          Player Wins Losses
Net Wins

1 Charlie Jamieson 6.3 5.4
0.9
1 George Uhle 12.7 10.5
2.1
2 Joe Dugan 4.7 5.2
-0.5
2 Joe Bush 9.0 9.3
-0.3
3 Rube Lutzke 4.5 5.0
-0.5
3 Bob Shawkey 8.2 9.1
-0.8
4 Aaron Ward 4.5 4.9
-0.5
4 Elam Vangilder 8.6 8.7
-0.1
5 Whitey Witt 5.0 4.9
0.1
5 Sad Sam Jones 7.7 7.9
-0.1
6 Joe Sewell 6.8 4.6
2.2
6 Ted Blankenship 5.8 7.7
-1.9
7 Wally Gerber 4.0 4.6
-0.7
7 Charlie Robertson 6.8 7.2
-0.4
8 Jack Tobin 4.9 4.6
0.3
8 Waite Hoyt 8.1 7.0
1.1
9 Wally Pipp 5.0 4.6
0.4
9 Eddie Rommel 7.3 6.8
0.6
10 Everett Scott 3.1 4.5
-1.5
10 Urban Shocker 8.5 6.7
1.9

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

Player Wins Losses
Net Wins
          Player Wins Losses
Net Wins

1 Babe Ruth 12.5 4.2 8.3
1 George Uhle 12.7 10.5 2.1
2 Ken Williams 8.0 3.9 4.1
2 Urban Shocker 8.5 6.7 1.9
3 Tris Speaker 8.5 4.5 4.0
3 Stan Coveleski 8.3 6.5 1.8
4 Eddie Collins Sr. 5.7 3.2 2.5
4 Walter Johnson 5.6 4.2 1.4
5 Joe Sewell 6.8 4.6 2.2
5 Red Faber 7.5 6.1 1.4
6 Harry Heilmann 4.4 2.2 2.1
6 Dave Danforth 7.8 6.5 1.4
7 Harry Hooper 5.9 3.8 2.1
7 Jack Quinn 7.0 5.7 1.3
8 Frank Brower 5.9 3.8 2.1
8 Howard Ehmke 7.4 6.2 1.2
9 Joe Hauser 4.7 3.1 1.6
9 Waite Hoyt 8.1 7.0 1.1
10 Earl Sheely 5.4 3.9 1.4
10 Joe Shaute 5.8 4.8 1.0

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

Player Wins Losses
Net Wins
          Player Wins Losses
Net Wins

1 Everett Scott 3.1 4.5 -1.5
1 Ted Blankenship 5.8 7.7 -1.9
2 Harvey McClellan 2.8 4.1 -1.2
2 Carl Mays 2.9 4.0 -1.1
3 Shano Collins 0.9 2.0 -1.1
3 Rube Walberg 2.7 3.8 -1.1
4 Norm McMillan 1.8 2.9 -1.1
4 Ken Holloway 4.0 5.0 -1.0
5 Homer Ezzell 1.3 2.2 -0.9
5 Bill Bayne 1.5 2.4 -0.9
6 Howie Shanks 1.9 2.8 -0.9
6 Dewey Metivier 2.3 3.2 -0.9
7 Stan Coveleski 0.3 1.1 -0.9
7 Cy Warmoth 1.9 2.7 -0.9
8 Johnny Mitchell 1.3 2.1 -0.8
8 Bob Shawkey 8.2 9.1 -0.8
9 Sammy Hale 2.0 2.9 -0.8
9 Bonnie Hollingsworth 1.0 1.8 -0.8
10 Wid Matthews 2.0 2.7 -0.8
10 Curt Fullerton 3.5 4.3 -0.8

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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	Babe Ruth	12.5	4.2	8.3	1	George Uhle	12.7	10.5	2.1
2	Tris Speaker	8.5	4.5	4.0	2	Joe Bush	9.0	9.3	-0.3
3	Ken Williams	8.0	3.9	4.1	3	Elam Vangilder	8.6	8.7	-0.1
4	Joe Sewell	6.8	4.6	2.2	4	Urban Shocker	8.5	6.7	1.9
5	Charlie Jamieson	6.3	5.4	0.9	5	Stan Coveleski	8.3	6.5	1.8
6	Harry Hooper	5.9	3.8	2.1	6	Bob Shawkey	8.2	9.1	-0.8
7	Frank Brower	5.9	3.8	2.1	7	Waite Hoyt	8.1	7.0	1.1
8	Eddie Collins Sr.	5.7	3.2	2.5	8	Dave Danforth	7.8	6.5	1.4
9	Earl Sheely	5.4	3.9	1.4	9	Sad Sam Jones	7.7	7.9	-0.1
10	Marty McManus	5.2	4.4	0.8	10	Red Faber	7.5	6.1	1.4

		Batting Losses Top 10 Players					Pitching Losses Top 10 Players
	Player	Wins	Losses	Net Wins		Player	Wins	Losses	Net Wins
1	Charlie Jamieson	6.3	5.4	0.9	1	George Uhle	12.7	10.5	2.1
2	Joe Dugan	4.7	5.2	-0.5	2	Joe Bush	9.0	9.3	-0.3
3	Rube Lutzke	4.5	5.0	-0.5	3	Bob Shawkey	8.2	9.1	-0.8
4	Aaron Ward	4.5	4.9	-0.5	4	Elam Vangilder	8.6	8.7	-0.1
5	Whitey Witt	5.0	4.9	0.1	5	Sad Sam Jones	7.7	7.9	-0.1
6	Joe Sewell	6.8	4.6	2.2	6	Ted Blankenship	5.8	7.7	-1.9
7	Wally Gerber	4.0	4.6	-0.7	7	Charlie Robertson	6.8	7.2	-0.4
8	Jack Tobin	4.9	4.6	0.3	8	Waite Hoyt	8.1	7.0	1.1
9	Wally Pipp	5.0	4.6	0.4	9	Eddie Rommel	7.3	6.8	0.6
10	Everett Scott	3.1	4.5	-1.5	10	Urban Shocker	8.5	6.7	1.9

		Net Batting Wins Top 10 Players					Net Pitching Wins Top 10 Players
	Player	Wins	Losses	Net Wins		Player	Wins	Losses	Net Wins
1	Babe Ruth	12.5	4.2	8.3	1	George Uhle	12.7	10.5	2.1
2	Ken Williams	8.0	3.9	4.1	2	Urban Shocker	8.5	6.7	1.9
3	Tris Speaker	8.5	4.5	4.0	3	Stan Coveleski	8.3	6.5	1.8
4	Eddie Collins Sr.	5.7	3.2	2.5	4	Walter Johnson	5.6	4.2	1.4
5	Joe Sewell	6.8	4.6	2.2	5	Red Faber	7.5	6.1	1.4
6	Harry Heilmann	4.4	2.2	2.1	6	Dave Danforth	7.8	6.5	1.4
7	Harry Hooper	5.9	3.8	2.1	7	Jack Quinn	7.0	5.7	1.3
8	Frank Brower	5.9	3.8	2.1	8	Howard Ehmke	7.4	6.2	1.2
9	Joe Hauser	4.7	3.1	1.6	9	Waite Hoyt	8.1	7.0	1.1
10	Earl Sheely	5.4	3.9	1.4	10	Joe Shaute	5.8	4.8	1.0

		Net Batting Losses Top 10 Players					Net Pitching Losses Top 10 Players
	Player	Wins	Losses	Net Wins		Player	Wins	Losses	Net Wins
1	Everett Scott	3.1	4.5	-1.5	1	Ted Blankenship	5.8	7.7	-1.9
2	Harvey McClellan	2.8	4.1	-1.2	2	Carl Mays	2.9	4.0	-1.1
3	Shano Collins	0.9	2.0	-1.1	3	Rube Walberg	2.7	3.8	-1.1
4	Norm McMillan	1.8	2.9	-1.1	4	Ken Holloway	4.0	5.0	-1.0
5	Homer Ezzell	1.3	2.2	-0.9	5	Bill Bayne	1.5	2.4	-0.9
6	Howie Shanks	1.9	2.8	-0.9	6	Dewey Metivier	2.3	3.2	-0.9
7	Stan Coveleski	0.3	1.1	-0.9	7	Cy Warmoth	1.9	2.7	-0.9
8	Johnny Mitchell	1.3	2.1	-0.8	8	Bob Shawkey	8.2	9.1	-0.8
9	Sammy Hale	2.0	2.9	-0.8	9	Bonnie Hollingsworth	1.0	1.8	-0.8
10	Wid Matthews	2.0	2.7	-0.8	10	Curt Fullerton	3.5	4.3	-0.8