Leaders & Trailers

Leaders and Trailers
1920 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

Component 4

Batting Wins
Top 10 Players           Pitching Wins
Top 10 Players

Player Wins Losses
Net Wins
          Player Wins Losses
Net Wins

1 Babe Ruth 8.0 2.1
5.9
1 Jim Bagby Sr. 9.8 6.7
3.0
2 George Sisler 4.9 3.7
1.3
2 Wilbur Cooper 9.5 7.5
1.9
3 Rogers Hornsby 4.9 3.1
1.8
3 Stan Coveleski 7.9 4.7
3.2
4 Zack Wheat 4.1 3.6
0.5
4 Carl Mays 7.8 5.5
2.3
5 Milt Stock 4.1 3.9
0.2
5 Pete Alexander 7.6 5.3
2.3
6 George Kelly 4.1 3.1
1.0
6 Burleigh Grimes 7.5 4.7
2.7
7 Austin McHenry 4.0 2.7
1.3
7 Babe Adams 7.3 6.2
1.1
8 Baby Doll Jacobson 4.0 3.7
0.3
8 Hal Carlson 7.2 5.8
1.4
9 Tris Speaker 3.9 3.7
0.2
9 Ray Caldwell 7.1 5.2
1.8
10 Edd Roush 3.7 3.4
0.4
10 Jesse Haines 6.9 5.7
1.3

Batting Losses
Top 10 Players           Pitching Losses
Top 10 Players

Player Wins Losses
Net Wins
          Player Wins Losses
Net Wins

1 Larry Gardner 3.3 4.5
-1.2
1 Wilbur Cooper 9.5 7.5
1.9
2 Bill Wambsganss 2.4 4.5
-2.1
2 Jim Bagby Sr. 9.8 6.7
3.0
3 Ivy Olson 3.0 4.4
-1.4
3 Babe Adams 7.3 6.2
1.1
4 Billy Southworth 3.5 4.3
-0.8
4 Hal Carlson 7.2 5.8
1.4
5 Charlie Grimm 2.8 4.3
-1.4
5 Fred Toney 6.8 5.7
1.1
6 Jimmy Johnston 3.1 4.2
-1.1
6 Jesse Haines 6.9 5.7
1.3
7 Joe Gedeon 3.0 4.2
-1.2
7 Joe Oeschger 5.7 5.6
0.2
8 Doc Johnston 2.3 4.1
-1.8
8 Carl Mays 7.8 5.5
2.3
9 Jack Tobin 2.8 4.1
-1.3
9 Hippo Vaughn 6.0 5.5
0.6
10 George Cutshaw 2.7 4.0
-1.4
10 Bob Shawkey 6.7 5.5
1.3

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 8.0 2.1 5.9
1 Stan Coveleski 7.9 4.7 3.2
2 Rogers Hornsby 4.9 3.1 1.8
2 Jim Bagby Sr. 9.8 6.7 3.0
3 Austin McHenry 4.0 2.7 1.3
3 Burleigh Grimes 7.5 4.7 2.7
4 George Sisler 4.9 3.7 1.3
4 Carl Mays 7.8 5.5 2.3
5 George Kelly 4.1 3.1 1.0
5 Red Faber 6.2 4.0 2.3
6 Bob Meusel 3.3 2.5 0.8
6 Pete Alexander 7.6 5.3 2.3
7 Lee King (WV) 2.3 1.5 0.8
7 Wilbur Cooper 9.5 7.5 1.9
8 Joe Jackson 3.4 2.6 0.8
8 Ray Caldwell 7.1 5.2 1.8
9 Fred Nicholson 2.2 1.4 0.7
9 Leon Cadore 6.7 5.0 1.7
10 Ross Youngs 3.7 3.1 0.7
10 Dutch Ruether 5.9 4.2 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 Bill Wambsganss 2.4 4.5 -2.1
1 Rube Benton 4.0 4.5 -0.5
2 Doc Johnston 2.3 4.1 -1.8
2 Bob Hasty 1.3 1.7 -0.5
3 Wally Gerber 2.3 4.0 -1.7
3 Sweetbreads Bailey 0.6 0.9 -0.3
4 Charlie Grimm 2.8 4.3 -1.4
4 Jim Shaw 2.5 2.8 -0.2
5 Ivy Griffin 1.2 2.6 -1.4
5 Benn Karr 1.7 2.0 -0.2
6 Ivy Olson 3.0 4.4 -1.4
6 Charles 'Bunny' Hearn 0.9 1.1 -0.2
7 Morrie Rath 2.1 3.5 -1.4
7 Percy Jones 0.2 0.3 -0.2
8 George Cutshaw 2.7 4.0 -1.4
8 George Payne 0.5 0.7 -0.2
9 Jack Tobin 2.8 4.1 -1.3
9 Johnny Meador 1.0 1.1 -0.2
10 Larry Kopf 1.7 2.9 -1.2
10 George Lyons 0.6 0.7 -0.2

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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	8.0	2.1	5.9	1	Jim Bagby Sr.	9.8	6.7	3.0
2	George Sisler	4.9	3.7	1.3	2	Wilbur Cooper	9.5	7.5	1.9
3	Rogers Hornsby	4.9	3.1	1.8	3	Stan Coveleski	7.9	4.7	3.2
4	Zack Wheat	4.1	3.6	0.5	4	Carl Mays	7.8	5.5	2.3
5	Milt Stock	4.1	3.9	0.2	5	Pete Alexander	7.6	5.3	2.3
6	George Kelly	4.1	3.1	1.0	6	Burleigh Grimes	7.5	4.7	2.7
7	Austin McHenry	4.0	2.7	1.3	7	Babe Adams	7.3	6.2	1.1
8	Baby Doll Jacobson	4.0	3.7	0.3	8	Hal Carlson	7.2	5.8	1.4
9	Tris Speaker	3.9	3.7	0.2	9	Ray Caldwell	7.1	5.2	1.8
10	Edd Roush	3.7	3.4	0.4	10	Jesse Haines	6.9	5.7	1.3

		Batting Losses Top 10 Players					Pitching Losses Top 10 Players
	Player	Wins	Losses	Net Wins		Player	Wins	Losses	Net Wins
1	Larry Gardner	3.3	4.5	-1.2	1	Wilbur Cooper	9.5	7.5	1.9
2	Bill Wambsganss	2.4	4.5	-2.1	2	Jim Bagby Sr.	9.8	6.7	3.0
3	Ivy Olson	3.0	4.4	-1.4	3	Babe Adams	7.3	6.2	1.1
4	Billy Southworth	3.5	4.3	-0.8	4	Hal Carlson	7.2	5.8	1.4
5	Charlie Grimm	2.8	4.3	-1.4	5	Fred Toney	6.8	5.7	1.1
6	Jimmy Johnston	3.1	4.2	-1.1	6	Jesse Haines	6.9	5.7	1.3
7	Joe Gedeon	3.0	4.2	-1.2	7	Joe Oeschger	5.7	5.6	0.2
8	Doc Johnston	2.3	4.1	-1.8	8	Carl Mays	7.8	5.5	2.3
9	Jack Tobin	2.8	4.1	-1.3	9	Hippo Vaughn	6.0	5.5	0.6
10	George Cutshaw	2.7	4.0	-1.4	10	Bob Shawkey	6.7	5.5	1.3

		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	8.0	2.1	5.9	1	Stan Coveleski	7.9	4.7	3.2
2	Rogers Hornsby	4.9	3.1	1.8	2	Jim Bagby Sr.	9.8	6.7	3.0
3	Austin McHenry	4.0	2.7	1.3	3	Burleigh Grimes	7.5	4.7	2.7
4	George Sisler	4.9	3.7	1.3	4	Carl Mays	7.8	5.5	2.3
5	George Kelly	4.1	3.1	1.0	5	Red Faber	6.2	4.0	2.3
6	Bob Meusel	3.3	2.5	0.8	6	Pete Alexander	7.6	5.3	2.3
7	Lee King (WV)	2.3	1.5	0.8	7	Wilbur Cooper	9.5	7.5	1.9
8	Joe Jackson	3.4	2.6	0.8	8	Ray Caldwell	7.1	5.2	1.8
9	Fred Nicholson	2.2	1.4	0.7	9	Leon Cadore	6.7	5.0	1.7
10	Ross Youngs	3.7	3.1	0.7	10	Dutch Ruether	5.9	4.2	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	Bill Wambsganss	2.4	4.5	-2.1	1	Rube Benton	4.0	4.5	-0.5
2	Doc Johnston	2.3	4.1	-1.8	2	Bob Hasty	1.3	1.7	-0.5
3	Wally Gerber	2.3	4.0	-1.7	3	Sweetbreads Bailey	0.6	0.9	-0.3
4	Charlie Grimm	2.8	4.3	-1.4	4	Jim Shaw	2.5	2.8	-0.2
5	Ivy Griffin	1.2	2.6	-1.4	5	Benn Karr	1.7	2.0	-0.2
6	Ivy Olson	3.0	4.4	-1.4	6	Charles 'Bunny' Hearn	0.9	1.1	-0.2
7	Morrie Rath	2.1	3.5	-1.4	7	Percy Jones	0.2	0.3	-0.2
8	George Cutshaw	2.7	4.0	-1.4	8	George Payne	0.5	0.7	-0.2
9	Jack Tobin	2.8	4.1	-1.3	9	Johnny Meador	1.0	1.1	-0.2
10	Larry Kopf	1.7	2.9	-1.2	10	George Lyons	0.6	0.7	-0.2