1959 AL
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(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances requirement.
Catchers     C - 1B - 2B - 3B - SS - LF - CF - RF
Batting Average
TorreSEM.293*
HofmanNYA.274
FoilesOAK.273
ChitiCLE.256
RoseboroCLE.243*
On-Base Pct
FoilesOAK.350
TorreSEM.345*
HofmanNYA.333
RomanoDET.324
LopataTAM.321
Slugging Pct
HofmanNYA.470
LopataTAM.458
FoilesOAK.447
TorreSEM.403*
HodgesMIN.398
OPS
HofmanNYA.803
FoilesOAK.796
LopataTAM.779
TorreSEM.748*
RomanoDET.715
XR
LopataTAM75.5
HofmanNYA71.0
RomanoDET66.7
FoilesOAK64.9
TorreSEM63.1
Games
ChitiCLE 152
HodgesMIN 147
RomanoDET 147
LopataTAM 146
FoilesOAK 137
At-Bats
ChitiCLE 536
RomanoDET 506
LopataTAM 498
HodgesMIN 498
HofmanNYA 485
Runs
LopataTAM 79
RomanoDET 72
HofmanNYA 65
FoilesOAK 61
HodgesMIN 59
Hits
ChitiCLE 137
TorreSEM 136
HofmanNYA 133
FoilesOAK 123
RomanoDET 121
Total Bases
LopataTAM 228
HofmanNYA 228
ChitiCLE 207
FoilesOAK 201
RomanoDET 198
HodgesMIN 198
Singles
ChitiCLE 100
TorreSEM 96
HofmanNYA 87
RomanoDET 81
BurgessNYA 77
RoseboroCLE 77
Doubles
FoilesOAK 32
TorreSEM 31
TriandosBOS 26
LopataTAM 24
HodgesMIN 23
Triples
TorreSEM 7
RoseboroCLE 6
FoilesOAK 5
LopataTAM 4
RomanoDET 3
HowardNYA 3
HofmanNYA 3
ChitiCLE 3
Homeruns
LopataTAM 31
HofmanNYA 23
HodgesMIN 20
RomanoDET 17
ChitiCLE 15
RBIs
HofmanNYA 83
RomanoDET 80
ChitiCLE 76
LopataTAM 75
HodgesMIN 66
FoilesOAK 66
Stolen Bases
RoseboroCLE 5
SmithTAM 1
ChitiCLE 1
BurgessNYA 1
Caught Stealing
RoseboroCLE 3
LollarMIN 1
AverillCLE 1
Walks
LopataTAM 85
RomanoDET 62
FoilesOAK 55
HodgesMIN 42
HofmanNYA 42
Strikeouts
LopataTAM 162
HodgesMIN 144
RomanoDET 138
FoilesOAK 126
TriandosBOS 97

Salary
HodgesMIN6,750,000
HofmanNYA6,670,000
RiceSEM5,050,000
LopataTAM3,000,000
WhiteSEM2,600,000

First Basemen     C - 1B - 2B - 3B - SS - LF - CF - RF
Batting Average
Kluszewski .349
JacksonNYA.324
BrownMIN.280
TorgesonDET.277
LongOAK.266
On-Base Pct
TorgesonDET.400
YostTAM.392
Kluszewski .377
JacksonNYA.368
BilkoTAM.359
Slugging Pct
JacksonNYA.639
Kluszewski .620
LongOAK.523
TorgesonDET.523
BilkoTAM.486
OPS
JacksonNYA1.008
Kluszewski .997
TorgesonDET.922
LongOAK.849
BilkoTAM.845
XR
JacksonNYA123.8
Kluszewski 106.6
YostTAM100.4
BilkoTAM96.2
TorgesonDET91.0
Games
JacksonNYA 158
Wertz  158
BilkoTAM 158
YostTAM 153
BrownMIN 152
At-Bats
JacksonNYA 593
BrownMIN 574
Wertz  559
BilkoTAM 547
YostTAM 531
Runs
JacksonNYA 108
YostTAM 101
CashBOS 88
TorgesonDET 86
LongOAK 86
Hits
JacksonNYA 192
Kluszewski  180
BrownMIN 161
BilkoTAM 139
Wertz  136
LongOAK 136
Total Bases
JacksonNYA 379
Kluszewski  320
LongOAK 268
BilkoTAM 266
Wertz  246
Singles
BrownMIN 134
JohnsonMIN 123
Kluszewski  111
JacksonNYA 107
Wertz  85
Doubles
JacksonNYA 32
Kluszewski  32
ClementeCLE 32
TorgesonDET 26
CashBOS 26
Triples
TorgesonDET 5
LongOAK 5
BrownMIN 5
Fain  5
JacksonNYA 4
Homeruns
JacksonNYA 49
BilkoTAM 34
Kluszewski  34
LongOAK 33
Wertz  28
CashBOS 28
RBIs
JacksonNYA 142
LongOAK 109
Kluszewski  108
BilkoTAM 106
CashBOS 91
Stolen Bases
TorgesonDET 7
KlausOAK 6
AgganisBOS 6
JacksonNYA 5
ClementeCLE 5
Caught Stealing
TorgesonDET 2
ZauchinNYA 1
JohnsonMIN 1
JacksonNYA 1
Fain  1
ClementeCLE 1
BilkoTAM 1
AgganisBOS 1
Walks
YostTAM 136
BilkoTAM 92
TorgesonDET 91
CashBOS 78
JohnsonMIN 59
BrownMIN 59
Strikeouts
BilkoTAM 159
YostTAM 151
CashBOS 107
Wertz  102
JacksonNYA 99

Salary
TorgesonDET15,090,300
YostTAM14,000,000
KluszewskiCLE12,500,000
FainTAM11,500,000
BrownMIN8,500,000

Second Basemen     C - 1B - 2B - 3B - SS - LF - CF - RF
Batting Average
RunnelsBOS.319*
CarrasquelOAK.307
BridgesDET.291
GilliamOAK.287
WallsTAM.275
On-Base Pct
GilliamOAK.392
RunnelsBOS.387*
CarrasquelOAK.382
WallsTAM.334
BridgesDET.333
Slugging Pct
CarrasquelOAK.443
GilliamOAK.427
RunnelsBOS.424*
WallsTAM.422
BridgesDET.387
OPS
CarrasquelOAK.825
GilliamOAK.818
RunnelsBOS.811*
WallsTAM.756
BridgesDET.720
XR
GilliamOAK88.9
CarrasquelOAK76.7
WallsTAM76.1
RunnelsBOS70.5
BridgesDET58.5
Games
BlasingameNYA 154
WallsTAM 151
GilliamOAK 150
BridgesDET 148
CarrasquelOAK 141
At-Bats
WallsTAM 571
BlasingameNYA 545
GilliamOAK 520
BridgesDET 475
CarrasquelOAK 472
Runs
GilliamOAK 94
WallsTAM 72
BlasingameNYA 69
RunnelsBOS 63
CarrasquelOAK 61
Hits
WallsTAM 157
GilliamOAK 149
CarrasquelOAK 145
RunnelsBOS 143
BridgesDET 138
Total Bases
WallsTAM 241
GilliamOAK 222
CarrasquelOAK 209
RunnelsBOS 190
BridgesDET 184
Singles
BlasingameNYA 116
WallsTAM 112
BridgesDET 110
CarrasquelOAK 106
RunnelsBOS 104
Doubles
GilliamOAK 45
RunnelsBOS 34
CarrasquelOAK 24
WallsTAM 22
LumpeSEM 19
BuddinCLE 19
Triples
GilliamOAK 8
WallsTAM 7
CarrasquelOAK 5
LumpeSEM 3
StephensBOS 2
RunnelsBOS 2
PyburnDET 2
HamnerSEM 2
BridgesDET 2
BlasingameNYA 2
AvilaTAM 2
Homeruns
WallsTAM 16
BuddinCLE 15
CarrasquelOAK 10
HamnerSEM 8
BridgesDET 8
RBIs
CarrasquelOAK 71
WallsTAM 59
GilliamOAK 52
BuddinCLE 52
BlasingameNYA 39
Stolen Bases
GilliamOAK 24
PyburnDET 11
CarrasquelOAK 9
BlasingameNYA 6
ZimmerCLE 3
Caught Stealing
GilliamOAK 9
CarrasquelOAK 5
ZimmerCLE 2
PyburnDET 2
WallsTAM 1
BlasingameNYA 1
AvilaTAM 1
Walks
GilliamOAK 89
BuddinCLE 64
BlasingameNYA 59
CarrasquelOAK 58
WallsTAM 50
Strikeouts
WallsTAM 99
BuddinCLE 97
PyburnDET 72
BridgesDET 69
HamnerSEM 67

Salary
GilliamOAK6,100,000
CarrasquelOAK3,950,000
RunnelsBOS3,250,000
StephensBOS1,305,000
AvilaTAM1,300,000

Third Basemen     C - 1B - 2B - 3B - SS - LF - CF - RF
Batting Average
FiniganCLE.296
GroatTAM.276
SmithMIN.244
KillebrewBOS.231
KingMIN.159*
On-Base Pct
FiniganCLE.386
KillebrewBOS.345
SmithMIN.325
GroatTAM.311
KingMIN.206*
Slugging Pct
KillebrewBOS.468
FiniganCLE.434
SmithMIN.394
GroatTAM.360
KingMIN.288*
OPS
FiniganCLE.820
KillebrewBOS.814
SmithMIN.719
GroatTAM.671
KingMIN.494*
XR
FiniganCLE91.0
KillebrewBOS88.4
SmithMIN65.1
GroatTAM55.5
KingMIN40.8
Games
FiniganCLE 157
KillebrewBOS 156
SmithMIN 151
GroatTAM 150
KingMIN 134
At-Bats
FiniganCLE 544
SmithMIN 525
KillebrewBOS 523
GroatTAM 511
KingMIN 307
Runs
FiniganCLE 81
KillebrewBOS 71
SmithMIN 57
GroatTAM 41
JablonskiBOS 38
Hits
FiniganCLE 161
GroatTAM 141
SmithMIN 128
KillebrewBOS 121
CareyCLE 85
Total Bases
KillebrewBOS 245
FiniganCLE 236
SmithMIN 207
GroatTAM 184
KingMIN 134
Singles
FiniganCLE 119
GroatTAM 108
SmithMIN 85
KillebrewBOS 68
CareyCLE 59
Doubles
GroatTAM 27
SmithMIN 24
FiniganCLE 24
CareyCLE 23
KillebrewBOS 17
Triples
KingMIN 3
JablonskiBOS 3
FiniganCLE 3
SmithMIN 2
GroatTAM 2
Homeruns
KillebrewBOS 35
SmithMIN 17
FiniganCLE 15
KingMIN 14
JablonskiBOS 11
RBIs
KillebrewBOS 96
FiniganCLE 71
SmithMIN 67
GroatTAM 59
KingMIN 53
Stolen Bases
SmithMIN 4
SmithMIN 2
BurgessDET 2
KingMIN 1
GroatTAM 1
FiniganCLE 1
CareyCLE 1
Caught Stealing
SmithMIN 2
SmithMIN 1
KingMIN 1
FiniganCLE 1
CareyCLE 1
Walks
KillebrewBOS 91
FiniganCLE 81
SmithMIN 62
KingMIN 27
GroatTAM 26
Strikeouts
KillebrewBOS 155
SmithMIN 129
FiniganCLE 95
MorganSEM 56
ThomsonMIN 49

Salary
FiniganCLE4,278,571
SmithMIN4,000,000
KillebrewBOS3,942,857
ThomsonMIN3,500,000
JablonskiBOS3,500,000

Shortstops     C - 1B - 2B - 3B - SS - LF - CF - RF
Batting Average
BrideweserOAK.278
WardNYA.259
LoganBOS.258
JonesDET.216
MauchMIN.205*
On-Base Pct
BrideweserOAK.345
WardNYA.321
LoganBOS.299
MauchMIN.275*
JonesDET.272
Slugging Pct
WardNYA.427
BrideweserOAK.404
LoganBOS.372
JonesDET.362
O'ConnellDET.316*
OPS
BrideweserOAK.749
WardNYA.747
LoganBOS.672
JonesDET.634
O'ConnellDET.580*
XR
BrideweserOAK85.5
WardNYA62.1
JonesDET52.5
LoganBOS50.1
O'ConnellDET42.4
Games
JonesDET 156
WardNYA 149
BrideweserOAK 148
LoganBOS 144
MauchMIN 126
At-Bats
BrideweserOAK 607
JonesDET 519
LoganBOS 489
WardNYA 483
O'ConnellDET 400
Runs
BrideweserOAK 96
LoganBOS 63
JonesDET 58
WardNYA 56
O'ConnellDET 44
Hits
BrideweserOAK 169
LoganBOS 126
WardNYA 125
JonesDET 112
O'ConnellDET 93
Total Bases
BrideweserOAK 245
WardNYA 206
JonesDET 188
LoganBOS 182
O'ConnellDET 144
Singles
BrideweserOAK 121
LoganBOS 93
WardNYA 82
JonesDET 77
MauchMIN 65
Doubles
BrideweserOAK 31
MauchMIN 24
WardNYA 22
O'ConnellDET 22
LoganBOS 21
Triples
BrideweserOAK 6
WardNYA 4
O'ConnellDET 4
ShannonSEM 2
MauchMIN 2
Homeruns
JonesDET 20
WardNYA 17
LoganBOS 11
BrideweserOAK 11
O'ConnellDET 7
RBIs
BrideweserOAK 75
WardNYA 60
LoganBOS 60
JonesDET 60
O'ConnellDET 54
Stolen Bases
BrideweserOAK 28
O'ConnellDET 4
MauchMIN 3
LoganBOS 1
Caught Stealing
BrideweserOAK 5
O'ConnellDET 4
MauchMIN 3
WardNYA 1
Walks
BrideweserOAK 62
WardNYA 45
MauchMIN 45
LohrkeSEM 41
JonesDET 40
Strikeouts
JonesDET 151
WardNYA 84
LohrkeSEM 80
LoganBOS 75
MauchMIN 74

Salary
JonesDET4,590,000
WardNYA4,200,000
BrideweserOAK3,660,000
LoganBOS2,990,000
O'ConnellDET2,400,000

Left Fielders     C - 1B - 2B - 3B - SS - LF - CF - RF
Batting Average
NorenTAM.303
SkinnerCLE.268
RhodesNYA.267
SiebernCLE.266
LynchMIN.231
On-Base Pct
SiebernCLE.366
NorenTAM.359
SkinnerCLE.343
RhodesNYA.339
LynchMIN.287
Slugging Pct
RhodesNYA.479
SiebernCLE.478
NorenTAM.464
SkinnerCLE.372
LynchMIN.364
OPS
SiebernCLE.844
NorenTAM.823
RhodesNYA.817
SkinnerCLE.715
LynchMIN.651
XR
RhodesNYA90.5
NorenTAM84.0
SiebernCLE79.8
SkinnerCLE74.2
LynchMIN59.3
Games
RhodesNYA 157
SkinnerCLE 155
LynchMIN 153
SiebernCLE 146
NorenTAM 145
At-Bats
SkinnerCLE 583
LynchMIN 568
RhodesNYA 562
NorenTAM 534
SiebernCLE 458
Runs
RhodesNYA 96
SiebernCLE 80
NorenTAM 80
SkinnerCLE 68
LynchMIN 58
Hits
NorenTAM 162
SkinnerCLE 156
RhodesNYA 150
LynchMIN 131
SiebernCLE 122
Total Bases
RhodesNYA 269
NorenTAM 248
SiebernCLE 219
SkinnerCLE 217
LynchMIN 207
Singles
SkinnerCLE 118
NorenTAM 112
RhodesNYA 92
LynchMIN 91
SiebernCLE 71
Doubles
NorenTAM 29
SiebernCLE 27
RhodesNYA 26
SkinnerCLE 21
LynchMIN 20
Triples
SkinnerCLE 11
NorenTAM 6
LynchMIN 4
GreengrassSEM 4
RhodesNYA 3
Homeruns
RhodesNYA 29
SiebernCLE 22
LynchMIN 16
NorenTAM 15
RestelliTAM 14
GreengrassSEM 14
RBIs
RhodesNYA 97
NorenTAM 75
SiebernCLE 72
LynchMIN 64
SkinnerCLE 59
Stolen Bases
SkinnerCLE 9
RhodesNYA 1
Caught Stealing
SkinnerCLE 7
Walks
SiebernCLE 76
SkinnerCLE 66
RhodesNYA 63
NorenTAM 44
LynchMIN 44
Strikeouts
LynchMIN 107
RhodesNYA 97
SkinnerCLE 95
SiebernCLE 87
NorenTAM 81

Salary
RhodesNYA4,200,000
NorenTAM3,650,000
SkinnerCLE3,057,143
LynchMIN2,142,857
RestelliTAM1,150,000

Center Fielders     C - 1B - 2B - 3B - SS - LF - CF - RF
Batting Average
LockmanOAK.328
KalineMIN.304
PinsonSEM.280
CimoliCLE.267
AshburnDET.259*
On-Base Pct
LockmanOAK.395
KalineMIN.360
SieversTAM.354
AshburnDET.343*
PinsonSEM.317
Slugging Pct
LockmanOAK.502
CimoliCLE.447
KalineMIN.442
SieversTAM.424
PinsonSEM.414
OPS
LockmanOAK.897
KalineMIN.802
SieversTAM.778
CimoliCLE.758
PinsonSEM.731
XR
LockmanOAK102.4
KalineMIN82.4
CimoliCLE79.7
SieversTAM76.9
PinsonSEM71.2
Games
CimoliCLE 157
SieversTAM 157
GrothSEM 156
KalineMIN 155
LockmanOAK 153
At-Bats
LockmanOAK 588
CimoliCLE 588
KalineMIN 565
GrothSEM 560
PinsonSEM 529
Runs
LockmanOAK 93
CimoliCLE 82
SieversTAM 79
AshburnDET 74
PinsonSEM 64
Hits
LockmanOAK 193
KalineMIN 172
CimoliCLE 157
PinsonSEM 148
SieversTAM 129
GrothSEM 129
Total Bases
LockmanOAK 295
CimoliCLE 263
KalineMIN 250
PinsonSEM 219
SieversTAM 218
Singles
LockmanOAK 138
KalineMIN 125
CimoliCLE 102
PinsonSEM 100
AshburnDET 93
Doubles
GrothSEM 34
PinsonSEM 34
KalineMIN 31
LockmanOAK 29
CimoliCLE 26
Triples
CimoliCLE 7
PinsonSEM 5
LockmanOAK 5
FloodNYA 4
PilarcikNYA 3
GrothSEM 3
AbramsSEM 3
Homeruns
CimoliCLE 22
LockmanOAK 21
SieversTAM 21
KalineMIN 15
GrothSEM 11
RBIs
LockmanOAK 98
CimoliCLE 75
SieversTAM 74
PinsonSEM 65
GrothSEM 64
Stolen Bases
PinsonSEM 28
ShetroneTAM 24
CimoliCLE 12
AshburnDET 12
LockmanOAK 10
Caught Stealing
LockmanOAK 16
AshburnDET 5
ShetroneTAM 4
PinsonSEM 4
KalineMIN 2
CimoliCLE 2
BusbyMIN 2
Walks
SieversTAM 83
LockmanOAK 65
GrothSEM 64
AshburnDET 56
AbramsSEM 49
KalineMIN 49
Strikeouts
CimoliCLE 112
SieversTAM 111
GrothSEM 106
AbramsSEM 106
KalineMIN 59

Salary
AshburnDET6,500,000
SieversTAM6,250,000
LockmanOAK5,350,000
BusbyMIN3,500,000
KalineMIN2,985,714

Right Fielders     C - 1B - 2B - 3B - SS - LF - CF - RF
Batting Average
JensenOAK.299
SniderBOS.290
DobyDET.277
KirklandOAK.257*
RobinsonBOS.250
On-Base Pct
SniderBOS.403
JensenOAK.366
DobyDET.360
RobinsonBOS.346
KirklandOAK.317*
Slugging Pct
SniderBOS.687
DobyDET.521
JensenOAK.509
KirklandOAK.504*
RobinsonBOS.480
OPS
SniderBOS1.091
DobyDET.881
JensenOAK.875
RobinsonBOS.826
KirklandOAK.821*
XR
SniderBOS133.1
DobyDET99.8
JensenOAK97.6
RobinsonBOS92.6
KirklandOAK71.6
Games
RobinsonBOS 155
JensenOAK 155
SniderBOS 154
DobyDET 154
KirklandOAK 146
At-Bats
DobyDET 570
JensenOAK 566
RobinsonBOS 564
SniderBOS 531
AlouSEM 470
Runs
SniderBOS 114
JensenOAK 98
RobinsonBOS 97
DobyDET 88
KirklandOAK 81
Hits
JensenOAK 169
DobyDET 158
SniderBOS 154
RobinsonBOS 141
KirklandOAK 118
Total Bases
SniderBOS 365
DobyDET 297
JensenOAK 288
RobinsonBOS 271
KirklandOAK 232
Singles
JensenOAK 105
DobyDET 89
RobinsonBOS 82
AlouSEM 72
SniderBOS 60
Doubles
KirklandOAK 38
JensenOAK 36
SniderBOS 33
DobyDET 33
AlouSEM 27
Triples
AlouSEM 6
SniderBOS 5
KirklandOAK 5
DobyDET 2
RobinsonBOS 1
PalysOAK 1
JensenOAK 1
Homeruns
SniderBOS 56
RobinsonBOS 35
DobyDET 34
JensenOAK 27
KirklandOAK 22
RBIs
SniderBOS 131
DobyDET 107
RobinsonBOS 102
JensenOAK 95
KirklandOAK 74
Stolen Bases
RobinsonBOS 9
KirklandOAK 9
SullivanTAM 7
JensenOAK 5
Caught Stealing
RobinsonBOS 5
KirklandOAK 5
JensenOAK 3
SullivanTAM 1
Walks
SniderBOS 100
RobinsonBOS 75
DobyDET 70
JensenOAK 61
KirklandOAK 41
Strikeouts
RobinsonBOS 145
DobyDET 138
SniderBOS 134
JensenOAK 107
KirklandOAK 63

Salary
DobyDET13,000,000
SniderBOS11,500,000
JensenOAK4,620,000
PalysOAK435,714
SullivanTAM400,000