American League League Leaders
Sunday, September 27, 1953

Batting Average

VERNON, Mickey WAS .336
GOODMAN, Billy BRS .333
MELE, Sam CWS .329
ROSEN, Al CLE .325
BERRA, Yogi NYY .320
FOX, Nellie CWS .318
MINOSO, Minnie CWS .316
UMPHLETT, Tom BRS .313
PHILLEY, Dave A'S .307
BAUER, Hank NYY .300

Home Runs

ZERNIAL, Gus A'S 41
ROSEN, Al CLE 38
DOBY, Larry CLE 34
BERRA, Yogi NYY 33
BOONE, Ray CLE/DET 31
ROBINSON, Eddie A'S 24
MARTIN, Billy NYY 22
WILLIAMS, Ted BRS 21
KRYHOSKI, Dick O'S 21
COLLINS, Joe NYY 21

Runs Batted In

MELE, Sam CWS 131
BERRA, Yogi NYY 124
ZERNIAL, Gus A'S 106
ROSEN, Al CLE 102
RIVERA, Jim CWS 101
DOBY, Larry CLE 99
BUSBY, Jim WAS 96
BOONE, Ray CLE/DET 93
MINOSO, Minnie CWS 93
VERNON, Mickey WAS 92

Hits

VERNON, Mickey WAS 210
FOX, Nellie CWS 209
PHILLEY, Dave A'S 203
ROSEN, Al CLE 200
MINOSO, Minnie CWS 192
CARRASQUEL, Chico CWS 192
KUENN, Harvey DET 191
GOODMAN, Billy BRS 177
AVILA, Bobby CLE 177
BUSBY, Jim WAS 175

On Base Pct

GOODMAN, Billy BRS .409
ROSEN, Al CLE .409
MINOSO, Minnie CWS .404
MELE, Sam CWS .403
LOLLAR, Sherm CWS .402
BOONE, Ray CLE/DET .402
RIZZUTO, Phil NYY .397
GERNERT, Dick BRS .391
FAIN, Ferris CWS .389
VERNON, Mickey WAS .388

Slugging Pct

BERRA, Yogi NYY .592
ROSEN, Al CLE .569
MELE, Sam CWS .519
VERNON, Mickey WAS .517
BOONE, Ray CLE/DET .512
ZERNIAL, Gus A'S .482
DOBY, Larry CLE .466
MITCHELL, Dale CLE .457
COLLINS, Joe NYY .456
RIVERA, Jim CWS .456

Runs

ROSEN, Al CLE 127
DOBY, Larry CLE 123
FOX, Nellie CWS 121
MINOSO, Minnie CWS 110
CARRASQUEL, Chico CWS 110
BERRA, Yogi NYY 103
RIVERA, Jim CWS 102
KUENN, Harvey DET 102
YOST, Eddie WAS 100
PHILLEY, Dave A'S 99

Stolen Bases

MINOSO, Minnie CWS 22
RIVERA, Jim CWS 17
PHILLEY, Dave A'S 11
PIERSALL, Jimmy BRS 9
JENSEN, Jackie WAS 8
AVILA, Bobby CLE 8
MANTLE, Mickey NYY 6
TERWILLIGER, Wayne WAS 6
BUSBY, Jim WAS 6
MARTIN, Billy NYY 6

Doubles

WHITE, Sammy BRS 46
VERNON, Mickey WAS 46
KELL, George BRS 45
KUENN, Harvey DET 43
PHILLEY, Dave A'S 43
CARRASQUEL, Chico CWS 42
ROBINSON, Eddie A'S 41
GOODMAN, Billy BRS 37
BATTS, Matt DET 36
WOODLING, Gene NYY 35

Triples

RIVERA, Jim CWS 17
VERNON, Mickey WAS 14
FOX, Nellie CWS 13
MINOSO, Minnie CWS 11
PHILLEY, Dave A'S 10
NOREN, Irv NYY 9
WERTZ, Vic O'S 9
MELE, Sam CWS 9
PIERSALL, Jimmy BRS 9
BERRA, Yogi NYY 8

Walks

DOBY, Larry CLE 125
YOST, Eddie WAS 119
GERNERT, Dick BRS 112
BOONE, Ray CLE/DET 105
FAIN, Ferris CWS 99
RIZZUTO, Phil NYY 87
ROSEN, Al CLE 85
JENSEN, Jackie WAS 84
RUNNELS, Pete WAS 76
MINOSO, Minnie CWS 76

Strikeouts

DOBY, Larry CLE 115
GERNERT, Dick BRS 105
MANTLE, Mickey NYY 91
TERWILLIGER, Wayne WAS 90
ZERNIAL, Gus A'S 84
BOONE, Ray CLE/DET 81
PIERSALL, Jimmy BRS 76
MARTIN, Billy NYY 74
ROBINSON, Eddie A'S 72
JENSEN, Jackie WAS 72

Earned Run Average

LOPAT, Ed NYY 1.52
MCDONALD, Jim NYY 1.63
FELLER, Bob CLE 1.85
SAIN, Johnny NYY 2.24
PORTERFIELD, Bob WAS 2.24
PIERCE, Billy CWS 2.44
REYNOLDS, Allie NYY 2.62
FORD, Whitey NYY 2.86
PARNELL, Mel BRS 2.87
GARCIA, Mike CLE 2.88

Wins

PIERCE, Billy CWS 21-9
PORTERFIELD, Bob WAS 21-9
LEMON, Bob CLE 20-12
MCDERMOTT, Mickey BRS 19-10
GARCIA, Mike CLE 19-13
FORD, Whitey NYY 18-4
PARNELL, Mel BRS 18-9
FELLER, Bob CLE 16-4
LOPAT, Ed NYY 14-5
SAIN, Johnny NYY 14-8

Saves

KINDER, Ellis BRS 26
DORISH, Harry CWS 15
PAIGE, Satchel O'S 14
REYNOLDS, Allie NYY 9
SAIN, Johnny NYY 6
KUZAVA, Bob NYY 5
HOOPER, Bob CLE 5
MARTIN, Morrie A'S 4
FLOWERS, Ben BRS 3
CONSUEGRA, Sandy WAS/CWS 3

Winning Pct

MCDONALD, Jim NYY .929
FORD, Whitey NYY .818
FELLER, Bob CLE .800
REYNOLDS, Allie NYY .765
LOPAT, Ed NYY .737
PIERCE, Billy CWS .700
PORTERFIELD, Bob WAS .700
PARNELL, Mel BRS .667
MCDERMOTT, Mickey BRS .655
SAIN, Johnny NYY .636

Innings Pitched

GARCIA, Mike CLE 294.0
PORTERFIELD, Bob WAS 289.3
LEMON, Bob CLE 289.0
PIERCE, Billy CWS 280.0
WYNN, Early CLE 271.3
PARNELL, Mel BRS 263.0
BYRD, Harry A'S 250.3
TRUCKS, Virgil O'S/CWS 244.3
MCDERMOTT, Mickey BRS 228.0
FORD, Whitey NYY 226.3

Games Started

BYRD, Harry A'S 37
LEMON, Bob CLE 36
GARCIA, Mike CLE 35
WYNN, Early CLE 34
PARNELL, Mel BRS 34
PIERCE, Billy CWS 33
PORTERFIELD, Bob WAS 32
TRUCKS, Virgil O'S/CWS 32
MCDERMOTT, Mickey BRS 30
FORD, Whitey NYY 30

Complete Games

PORTERFIELD, Bob WAS 27
GARCIA, Mike CLE 25
LEMON, Bob CLE 22
WYNN, Early CLE 21
PIERCE, Billy CWS 19
FELLER, Bob CLE 17
KELLNER, Alex A'S 16
PARNELL, Mel BRS 15
BYRD, Harry A'S 15
FRICANO, Marion A'S 14

Shut Outs

LOPAT, Ed NYY 8
PORTERFIELD, Bob WAS 8
FELLER, Bob CLE 7
PIERCE, Billy CWS 5
DOBSON, Joe CWS 4
GARVER, Ned DET 4
PARNELL, Mel BRS 4
GARCIA, Mike CLE 4
LEMON, Bob CLE 4
SHANTZ, Bobby A'S 3

Strikeouts

PIERCE, Billy CWS 208
PARNELL, Mel BRS 187
TRUCKS, Virgil O'S/CWS 165
GARCIA, Mike CLE 137
MCDERMOTT, Mickey BRS 134
BYRD, Harry A'S 131
GRAY, Ted DET 130
WYNN, Early CLE 130
FORD, Whitey NYY 117
KELLNER, Alex A'S 112

Walks Allowed

FORD, Whitey NYY 138
MCDERMOTT, Mickey BRS 135
PARNELL, Mel BRS 125
LEMON, Bob CLE 120
LITTLEFIELD, Dick O'S 119
BYRD, Harry A'S 112
TRUCKS, Virgil O'S/CWS 109
WYNN, Early CLE 108
GRAY, Ted DET 103
PIERCE, Billy CWS 98

HR Allowed

GRAY, Ted DET 29
BYRD, Harry A'S 28
PIERCE, Billy CWS 27
ROGOVIN, Saul CWS 25
STOBBS, Chuck WAS 22
TRUCKS, Virgil O'S/CWS 22
PARNELL, Mel BRS 21
RASCHI, Vic NYY 20
WYNN, Early CLE 19
PORTERFIELD, Bob WAS 19

Appearances

DORISH, Harry CWS 57
KINDER, Ellis BRS 50
MARTIN, Morrie A'S 48
MARLOWE, Dick DET 46
WHITE, Hal O'S 46
REYNOLDS, Allie NYY 44
DIXON, Sonny WAS 43
MADISON, Dave DET 43
SAIN, Johnny NYY 38
BYRD, Harry A'S 37

 

 

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