National League League Leaders
Sunday, September 30, 1956

Batting Average

GILLIAM, Jim BUMS .342
ASHBURN, Richie PHI .335
SNIDER, Duke BUMS .323
BELL, Gus REDS .312
MUSIAL, Stan SLC .308
ADCOCK, Joe BRA .306
ROBINSON, Frank REDS .305
VIRDON, Bill SLC/PIT .305
AARON, Hank BRA .304
LOGAN, Johnny BRA .304

Home Runs

SNIDER, Duke BUMS 42
ROBINSON, Frank REDS 38
ADCOCK, Joe BRA 35
LONG, Dale PIT 35
BELL, Gus REDS 35
POST, Wally REDS 34
BANKS, Ernie CUBS 34
HODGES, Gil BUMS 34
THOMSON, Bobby BRA 33
LOPATA, Stan PHI 32

Runs Batted In

SNIDER, Duke BUMS 142
LOPATA, Stan PHI 121
BELL, Gus REDS 120
BOYER, Ken SLC 111
HODGES, Gil BUMS 107
POST, Wally REDS 106
ADCOCK, Joe BRA 106
ENNIS, Del PHI 104
ROBINSON, Frank REDS 103
CAMPANELLA, Roy BUMS 101

Hits

GILLIAM, Jim BUMS 214
ASHBURN, Richie PHI 207
BELL, Gus REDS 197
AARON, Hank BRA 188
SNIDER, Duke BUMS 188
TEMPLE, Johnny REDS 185
MUSIAL, Stan SLC 184
ROBINSON, Frank REDS 183
LOGAN, Johnny BRA 181
BOYER, Ken SLC 181

On Base Pct

SNIDER, Duke BUMS .427
ASHBURN, Richie PHI .426
GILLIAM, Jim BUMS .423
MOON, Wally SLC .406
ROBINSON, Frank REDS .400
MUSIAL, Stan SLC .398
VIRDON, Bill SLC/PIT .377
MCMILLAN, Roy REDS .373
BELL, Gus REDS .368
LOGAN, Johnny BRA .362

Slugging Pct

SNIDER, Duke BUMS .598
ADCOCK, Joe BRA .555
ROBINSON, Frank REDS .552
BANKS, Ernie CUBS .548
BELL, Gus REDS .540
MUSIAL, Stan SLC .539
LOPATA, Stan PHI .530
MAYS, Willie NYG .510
POST, Wally REDS .495
LONG, Dale PIT .493

Runs

ROBINSON, Frank REDS 134
GILLIAM, Jim BUMS 120
SNIDER, Duke BUMS 116
MUSIAL, Stan SLC 109
HODGES, Gil BUMS 106
ASHBURN, Richie PHI 104
BELL, Gus REDS 101
REESE, Pee Wee BUMS 100
BANKS, Ernie CUBS 97
MOON, Wally SLC 97

Stolen Bases

GILLIAM, Jim BUMS 19
TEMPLE, Johnny REDS 19
WHITE, Bill NYG 17
MAYS, Willie NYG 16
WHISENANT, Pete CUBS 14
BRUTON, Bill BRA 12
MOON, Wally SLC 11
HARMON, Chuck REDS/SLC 8
REESE, Pee Wee BUMS 8
BOYER, Ken SLC 8

Doubles

LOPATA, Stan PHI 43
AARON, Hank BRA 41
LOGAN, Johnny BRA 39
HAMNER, Granny PHI 38
BELL, Gus REDS 37
ASHBURN, Richie PHI 37
MAYS, Willie NYG 34
SCHOENDIENST, Red SLC/NYG 33
BANKS, Ernie CUBS 33
BOYER, Ken SLC 33

Triples

BRUTON, Bill BRA 22
WALLS, Lee PIT 18
LOPATA, Stan PHI 13
FONDY, Dee CUBS 12
JACKSON, Randy BUMS 11
AMOROS, Sandy BUMS 10
O'CONNELL, Danny BRA 10
BANKS, Ernie CUBS 10
ASHBURN, Richie PHI 9
GILLIAM, Jim BUMS 9

Walks

SNIDER, Duke BUMS 108
MOON, Wally SLC 103
ASHBURN, Richie PHI 96
MUSIAL, Stan SLC 87
GILLIAM, Jim BUMS 87
MATHEWS, Eddie BRA 82
ROBINSON, Frank REDS 82
JONES, Puddin' H PHI 81
HODGES, Gil BUMS 81
MAYS, Willie NYG 81

Strikeouts

POST, Wally REDS 121
LOPATA, Stan PHI 108
ADCOCK, Joe BRA 106
HODGES, Gil BUMS 100
THOMSON, Bobby BRA 95
CAMPANELLA, Roy BUMS 94
WALLS, Lee PIT 94
LONG, Dale PIT 92
SNIDER, Duke BUMS 88
ROBINSON, Frank REDS 88

Earned Run Average

MAGLIE, Sal BUMS 2.00
ANTONELLI, Johnny NYG 2.54
NUXHALL, Joe REDS 2.58
POHOLSKY, Tom SLC 2.72
KLINE, Ron PIT 2.77
FOWLER, Art REDS 2.79
CRAIG, Roger BUMS 2.88
CRONE, Ray BRA 2.91
DICKSON, Murry PHI/SLC 2.93
WEHMEIER, Herm PHI/SLC 2.94

Wins

NUXHALL, Joe REDS 24-6
ANTONELLI, Johnny NYG 23-8
NEWCOMBE, Don BUMS 20-11
LAWRENCE, Brooks REDS 19-5
FOWLER, Art REDS 19-6
MAGLIE, Sal BUMS 18-5
BURDETTE, Lew BRA 18-13
SPAHN, Warren BRA 17-13
SIMMONS, Curt PHI 16-14
DICKSON, Murry PHI/SLC 15-8

Saves

FREEMAN, Hersh REDS 19
LABINE, Clem BUMS 18
MILLER, Bob PHI 12
LOWN, Turk CUBS 9
JACKSON, Larry SLC 7
BESSENT, Don BUMS 5
NUXHALL, Joe REDS 5
MCCALL, Windy NYG 5
COLLUM, Jackie SLC 4
LEHMAN, Ken BUMS 3

Winning Pct

NUXHALL, Joe REDS .800
LAWRENCE, Brooks REDS .792
MAGLIE, Sal BUMS .783
FOWLER, Art REDS .760
ANTONELLI, Johnny NYG .742
DICKSON, Murry PHI/SLC .652
CRONE, Ray BRA .650
NEWCOMBE, Don BUMS .645
ERSKINE, Carl BUMS .609
CRAIG, Roger BUMS .600

Innings Pitched

FRIEND, Bob PIT 326.3
KLINE, Ron PIT 312.3
ANTONELLI, Johnny NYG 301.0
SPAHN, Warren BRA 291.7
NUXHALL, Joe REDS 289.7
NEWCOMBE, Don BUMS 274.3
BURDETTE, Lew BRA 269.0
ROBERTS, Robin PHI 266.3
SIMMONS, Curt PHI 247.7
CRAIG, Roger BUMS 243.3

Games Started

FRIEND, Bob PIT 41
KLINE, Ron PIT 39
ANTONELLI, Johnny NYG 37
ROBERTS, Robin PHI 37
NEWCOMBE, Don BUMS 36
SPAHN, Warren BRA 35
BURDETTE, Lew BRA 35
MIZELL, Vinegar B SLC 33
NUXHALL, Joe REDS 32
CRAIG, Roger BUMS 32

Complete Games

SPAHN, Warren BRA 22
ANTONELLI, Johnny NYG 21
BURDETTE, Lew BRA 19
NUXHALL, Joe REDS 18
KLINE, Ron PIT 18
SIMMONS, Curt PHI 17
NEWCOMBE, Don BUMS 17
FRIEND, Bob PIT 17
POHOLSKY, Tom SLC 15
DICKSON, Murry PHI/SLC 15

Shut Outs

ANTONELLI, Johnny NYG 8
MAGLIE, Sal BUMS 6
DICKSON, Murry PHI/SLC 5
BURDETTE, Lew BRA 5
NEWCOMBE, Don BUMS 5
FOWLER, Art REDS 4
JONES, Sam CUBS 4
CRAIG, Roger BUMS 4
CRONE, Ray BRA 3
WORTHINGTON, Al NYG 3

Strikeouts

JONES, Sam CUBS 198
FRIEND, Bob PIT 192
KLINE, Ron PIT 185
NUXHALL, Joe REDS 182
ANTONELLI, Johnny NYG 163
MIZELL, Vinegar B SLC 160
ROBERTS, Robin PHI 156
HADDIX, Harvey SLC/PHI 147
NEWCOMBE, Don BUMS 145
POHOLSKY, Tom SLC 134

Walks Allowed

BUHL, Bob BRA 165
JONES, Sam CUBS 105
NUXHALL, Joe REDS 103
FRIEND, Bob PIT 94
LAWRENCE, Brooks REDS 94
GOMEZ, Ruben NYG 93
KLIPPSTEIN, Johnny REDS 93
SPAHN, Warren BRA 90
ANTONELLI, Johnny NYG 83
KLINE, Ron PIT 79

HR Allowed

ROBERTS, Robin PHI 43
SPAHN, Warren BRA 41
FRIEND, Bob PIT 40
KLINE, Ron PIT 34
RUSH, Bob CUBS 29
MIZELL, Vinegar B SLC 28
MILLER, Bob PHI 25
DICKSON, Murry PHI/SLC 25
LAW, Vern PIT 25
NEWCOMBE, Don BUMS 25

Appearances

FACE, Roy PIT 60
MILLER, Bob PHI 59
FREEMAN, Hersh REDS 59
LOWN, Turk CUBS 58
LABINE, Clem BUMS 55
NUXHALL, Joe REDS 49
JACKSON, Larry SLC 49
COLLUM, Jackie SLC 48
MCCALL, Windy NYG 46
FRIEND, Bob PIT 43

 

 

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