Leaders & Trailers

Leaders and Trailers
1917 American League
(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

Component 5

Batting Wins
Top 10 Players           Pitching Wins
Top 10 Players           Fielding Wins
Top 10 Players

Player Wins Losses
Net Wins
          Player Wins Losses
Net Wins
          Player Wins Losses
Net Wins

1 Donie Bush 6.8 4.2
2.6
1 Jim Bagby Sr. 2.9 2.3
0.6
1 Ray Chapman 6.5 5.4
1.1
2 Duffy Lewis 6.7 4.2
2.6
2 Eddie Cicotte 2.8 2.3
0.6
2 Everett Scott 5.6 5.3
0.3
3 Ty Cobb 6.7 4.0
2.7
3 Hooks Dauss 2.8 2.9
-0.1
3 Roger Peckinpaugh 5.4 5.1
0.2
4 George Sisler 6.6 3.6
2.9
4 Stan Coveleski 2.8 1.9
0.9
4 Donie Bush 5.1 5.9
-0.8
5 Eddie Collins Sr. 6.1 5.3
0.8
5 Babe Ruth 2.6 2.2
0.5
5 Jimmy Austin 4.9 4.1
0.8
6 Clyde Milan 5.8 4.7
1.1
6 Carl Mays 2.6 2.4
0.2
6 Whitey Witt 4.9 4.5
0.4
7 Stuffy McInnis 5.8 5.2
0.6
7 Dave Davenport 2.5 2.6
-0.1
7 Bobby Veach 4.8 3.8
1.0
8 Bobby Veach 5.7 4.1
1.7
8 Hubert 'Dutch' Leonard 2.4 2.2
0.2
8 Frank 'Home Run' Baker 4.7 4.4
0.3
9 Tris Speaker 5.6 4.2
1.4
9 Red Faber 2.4 2.1
0.3
9 Swede Risberg 4.6 5.6
-1.0
10 Sam Rice 5.5 4.4
1.1
10 Walter Johnson 2.3 1.9
0.4
10 Howie Shanks 4.5 4.2
0.3

Batting Losses
Top 10 Players           Pitching Losses
Top 10 Players           Fielding Losses
Top 10 Players

Player Wins Losses
Net Wins
          Player Wins Losses
Net Wins
          Player Wins Losses
Net Wins

1 Eddie Foster 3.9 6.1
-2.2
1 Hooks Dauss 2.8 2.9
-0.1
1 Donie Bush 5.1 5.9
-0.8
2 Eddie Collins Sr. 6.1 5.3
0.8
2 Dave Davenport 2.5 2.6
-0.1
2 Swede Risberg 4.6 5.6
-1.0
3 Harry Heilmann 5.3 5.3
0.0
3 Carl Mays 2.6 2.4
0.2
3 Ray Chapman 6.5 5.4
1.1
4 Chick Gandil 4.7 5.2
-0.5
4 Jim Bagby Sr. 2.9 2.3
0.6
4 Everett Scott 5.6 5.3
0.3
5 Stuffy McInnis 5.8 5.2
0.6
5 Eddie Cicotte 2.8 2.3
0.6
5 Roger Peckinpaugh 5.4 5.1
0.2
6 Harry Hooper 4.4 5.1
-0.6
6 Hubert 'Dutch' Leonard 2.4 2.2
0.2
6 Larry Gardner 4.4 4.5
-0.1
7 Ping Bodie 4.9 5.1
-0.2
7 Willie Mitchell 1.6 2.2
-0.6
7 Whitey Witt 4.9 4.5
0.4
8 Ralph Young 4.4 5.0
-0.6
8 Babe Ruth 2.6 2.2
0.5
8 Frank 'Home Run' Baker 4.7 4.4
0.3
9 Joe Jackson 5.5 5.0
0.6
9 Red Faber 2.4 2.1
0.3
9 Howie Shanks 4.5 4.2
0.3
10 Happy Felsch 4.9 5.0
-0.1
10 Claude 'Lefty' Williams 1.8 2.1
-0.3
10 Doc Lavan 4.3 4.2
0.1

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

Player Wins Losses
Net Wins
          Player Wins Losses
Net Wins
          Player Wins Losses
Net Wins

1 George Sisler 6.6 3.6 2.9
1 Stan Coveleski 2.8 1.9 0.9
1 Ray Chapman 6.5 5.4 1.1
2 Ty Cobb 6.7 4.0 2.7
2 Howard Ehmke 1.9 1.3 0.6
2 Bobby Veach 4.8 3.8 1.0
3 Donie Bush 6.8 4.2 2.6
3 Eddie Cicotte 2.8 2.3 0.6
3 Jimmy Austin 4.9 4.1 0.8
4 Duffy Lewis 6.7 4.2 2.6
4 Jim Bagby Sr. 2.9 2.3 0.6
4 Happy Felsch 3.8 3.0 0.8
5 Bobby Veach 5.7 4.1 1.7
5 Carroll 'Deacon' Jones 1.2 0.7 0.5
5 Fritz Maisel 2.8 2.2 0.6
6 Braggo Roth 5.0 3.4 1.6
6 Babe Ruth 2.6 2.2 0.5
6 Carl Mays 0.8 0.2 0.6
7 Tris Speaker 5.6 4.2 1.4
7 Walter Johnson 2.3 1.9 0.4
7 Roy Grover 4.1 3.6 0.5
8 Sam Rice 5.5 4.4 1.1
8 Red Faber 2.4 2.1 0.3
8 Shano Collins 1.7 1.2 0.5
9 Clyde Milan 5.8 4.7 1.1
9 Eddie Plank 1.2 0.9 0.3
9 Babe Ruth 0.9 0.4 0.5
10 Whitey Witt 4.7 3.6 1.1
10 Reb Russell 1.7 1.5 0.2
10 Amos Strunk 3.1 2.7 0.5

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

Player Wins Losses
Net Wins
          Player Wins Losses
Net Wins
          Player Wins Losses
Net Wins

1 Eddie Foster 3.9 6.1 -2.2
1 Elmer Myers 1.2 1.8 -0.6
1 Joe Leonard 2.0 3.2 -1.2
2 Swede Risberg 3.3 4.7 -1.4
2 Willie Mitchell 1.6 2.2 -0.6
2 Swede Risberg 4.6 5.6 -1.0
3 Hugh High 2.0 3.3 -1.4
3 George Dumont 1.5 1.9 -0.4
3 Willie Mitchell 0.6 1.6 -0.9
4 Ray Schalk 2.9 4.1 -1.2
4 Ernie Shore 1.7 2.1 -0.3
4 Braggo Roth 2.2 3.1 -0.8
5 Tioga George Burns 2.5 3.7 -1.2
5 George Cunningham 0.7 1.0 -0.3
5 Donie Bush 5.1 5.9 -0.8
6 Frank 'Home Run' Baker 3.7 4.9 -1.2
6 Claude 'Lefty' Williams 1.8 2.1 -0.3
6 Allen Sothoron 0.7 1.4 -0.7
7 Ray Bates 3.6 4.8 -1.2
7 Herb Pennock 0.6 0.9 -0.3
7 Charlie Jamieson 1.3 2.0 -0.7
8 John 'Bull' Henry 0.6 1.6 -1.0
8 Doc Ayers 1.0 1.3 -0.2
8 Del Pratt 3.0 3.7 -0.7
9 Steve O'Neill 2.6 3.4 -0.8
9 Joe Bush 1.8 2.0 -0.2
9 Elmer Miller (1912) 1.6 2.2 -0.6
10 Fred McMullin 1.5 2.3 -0.8
10 Speed Martin 0.1 0.3 -0.2
10 Jack Graney 2.8 3.3 -0.5

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		Batting Wins Top 10 Players					Pitching Wins Top 10 Players					Fielding Wins Top 10 Players
	Player	Wins	Losses	Net Wins		Player	Wins	Losses	Net Wins		Player	Wins	Losses	Net Wins
1	Donie Bush	6.8	4.2	2.6	1	Jim Bagby Sr.	2.9	2.3	0.6	1	Ray Chapman	6.5	5.4	1.1
2	Duffy Lewis	6.7	4.2	2.6	2	Eddie Cicotte	2.8	2.3	0.6	2	Everett Scott	5.6	5.3	0.3
3	Ty Cobb	6.7	4.0	2.7	3	Hooks Dauss	2.8	2.9	-0.1	3	Roger Peckinpaugh	5.4	5.1	0.2
4	George Sisler	6.6	3.6	2.9	4	Stan Coveleski	2.8	1.9	0.9	4	Donie Bush	5.1	5.9	-0.8
5	Eddie Collins Sr.	6.1	5.3	0.8	5	Babe Ruth	2.6	2.2	0.5	5	Jimmy Austin	4.9	4.1	0.8
6	Clyde Milan	5.8	4.7	1.1	6	Carl Mays	2.6	2.4	0.2	6	Whitey Witt	4.9	4.5	0.4
7	Stuffy McInnis	5.8	5.2	0.6	7	Dave Davenport	2.5	2.6	-0.1	7	Bobby Veach	4.8	3.8	1.0
8	Bobby Veach	5.7	4.1	1.7	8	Hubert 'Dutch' Leonard	2.4	2.2	0.2	8	Frank 'Home Run' Baker	4.7	4.4	0.3
9	Tris Speaker	5.6	4.2	1.4	9	Red Faber	2.4	2.1	0.3	9	Swede Risberg	4.6	5.6	-1.0
10	Sam Rice	5.5	4.4	1.1	10	Walter Johnson	2.3	1.9	0.4	10	Howie Shanks	4.5	4.2	0.3

		Batting Losses Top 10 Players					Pitching Losses Top 10 Players					Fielding Losses Top 10 Players
	Player	Wins	Losses	Net Wins		Player	Wins	Losses	Net Wins		Player	Wins	Losses	Net Wins
1	Eddie Foster	3.9	6.1	-2.2	1	Hooks Dauss	2.8	2.9	-0.1	1	Donie Bush	5.1	5.9	-0.8
2	Eddie Collins Sr.	6.1	5.3	0.8	2	Dave Davenport	2.5	2.6	-0.1	2	Swede Risberg	4.6	5.6	-1.0
3	Harry Heilmann	5.3	5.3	0.0	3	Carl Mays	2.6	2.4	0.2	3	Ray Chapman	6.5	5.4	1.1
4	Chick Gandil	4.7	5.2	-0.5	4	Jim Bagby Sr.	2.9	2.3	0.6	4	Everett Scott	5.6	5.3	0.3
5	Stuffy McInnis	5.8	5.2	0.6	5	Eddie Cicotte	2.8	2.3	0.6	5	Roger Peckinpaugh	5.4	5.1	0.2
6	Harry Hooper	4.4	5.1	-0.6	6	Hubert 'Dutch' Leonard	2.4	2.2	0.2	6	Larry Gardner	4.4	4.5	-0.1
7	Ping Bodie	4.9	5.1	-0.2	7	Willie Mitchell	1.6	2.2	-0.6	7	Whitey Witt	4.9	4.5	0.4
8	Ralph Young	4.4	5.0	-0.6	8	Babe Ruth	2.6	2.2	0.5	8	Frank 'Home Run' Baker	4.7	4.4	0.3
9	Joe Jackson	5.5	5.0	0.6	9	Red Faber	2.4	2.1	0.3	9	Howie Shanks	4.5	4.2	0.3
10	Happy Felsch	4.9	5.0	-0.1	10	Claude 'Lefty' Williams	1.8	2.1	-0.3	10	Doc Lavan	4.3	4.2	0.1

		Net Batting Wins Top 10 Players					Net Pitching Wins Top 10 Players					Net Fielding Wins Top 10 Players
	Player	Wins	Losses	Net Wins		Player	Wins	Losses	Net Wins		Player	Wins	Losses	Net Wins
1	George Sisler	6.6	3.6	2.9	1	Stan Coveleski	2.8	1.9	0.9	1	Ray Chapman	6.5	5.4	1.1
2	Ty Cobb	6.7	4.0	2.7	2	Howard Ehmke	1.9	1.3	0.6	2	Bobby Veach	4.8	3.8	1.0
3	Donie Bush	6.8	4.2	2.6	3	Eddie Cicotte	2.8	2.3	0.6	3	Jimmy Austin	4.9	4.1	0.8
4	Duffy Lewis	6.7	4.2	2.6	4	Jim Bagby Sr.	2.9	2.3	0.6	4	Happy Felsch	3.8	3.0	0.8
5	Bobby Veach	5.7	4.1	1.7	5	Carroll 'Deacon' Jones	1.2	0.7	0.5	5	Fritz Maisel	2.8	2.2	0.6
6	Braggo Roth	5.0	3.4	1.6	6	Babe Ruth	2.6	2.2	0.5	6	Carl Mays	0.8	0.2	0.6
7	Tris Speaker	5.6	4.2	1.4	7	Walter Johnson	2.3	1.9	0.4	7	Roy Grover	4.1	3.6	0.5
8	Sam Rice	5.5	4.4	1.1	8	Red Faber	2.4	2.1	0.3	8	Shano Collins	1.7	1.2	0.5
9	Clyde Milan	5.8	4.7	1.1	9	Eddie Plank	1.2	0.9	0.3	9	Babe Ruth	0.9	0.4	0.5
10	Whitey Witt	4.7	3.6	1.1	10	Reb Russell	1.7	1.5	0.2	10	Amos Strunk	3.1	2.7	0.5

		Net Batting Losses Top 10 Players					Net Pitching Losses Top 10 Players					Net Fielding Losses Top 10 Players
	Player	Wins	Losses	Net Wins		Player	Wins	Losses	Net Wins		Player	Wins	Losses	Net Wins
1	Eddie Foster	3.9	6.1	-2.2	1	Elmer Myers	1.2	1.8	-0.6	1	Joe Leonard	2.0	3.2	-1.2
2	Swede Risberg	3.3	4.7	-1.4	2	Willie Mitchell	1.6	2.2	-0.6	2	Swede Risberg	4.6	5.6	-1.0
3	Hugh High	2.0	3.3	-1.4	3	George Dumont	1.5	1.9	-0.4	3	Willie Mitchell	0.6	1.6	-0.9
4	Ray Schalk	2.9	4.1	-1.2	4	Ernie Shore	1.7	2.1	-0.3	4	Braggo Roth	2.2	3.1	-0.8
5	Tioga George Burns	2.5	3.7	-1.2	5	George Cunningham	0.7	1.0	-0.3	5	Donie Bush	5.1	5.9	-0.8
6	Frank 'Home Run' Baker	3.7	4.9	-1.2	6	Claude 'Lefty' Williams	1.8	2.1	-0.3	6	Allen Sothoron	0.7	1.4	-0.7
7	Ray Bates	3.6	4.8	-1.2	7	Herb Pennock	0.6	0.9	-0.3	7	Charlie Jamieson	1.3	2.0	-0.7
8	John 'Bull' Henry	0.6	1.6	-1.0	8	Doc Ayers	1.0	1.3	-0.2	8	Del Pratt	3.0	3.7	-0.7
9	Steve O'Neill	2.6	3.4	-0.8	9	Joe Bush	1.8	2.0	-0.2	9	Elmer Miller (1912)	1.6	2.2	-0.6
10	Fred McMullin	1.5	2.3	-0.8	10	Speed Martin	0.1	0.3	-0.2	10	Jack Graney	2.8	3.3	-0.5