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Batting Average - Single-Season
Rank    Player AVG Year
1.   Andy Hassler .534 1972
2.   Andy Hassler .421* 1973
3.   Ted Williams .392 1950
4.   Ted Williams .367 1949
5.   Orlando Cepeda .363 1961
6.   Jack Bolling .359 1942
7.   Spud Davis .359 1934
8.   Ted Williams .358 1953
9.   Lefty O'Doul .356 1931
10.   Edd Roush .352 1931
 
Batting Average - Career
Rank    Player AVG PA
1.   Jack Bolling .332 4446
2.   Ted Williams .329 11992
3.   Spud Davis .309 4454
4.   Pie Traynor .309 4474
5.   Dusty Cooke .307 5360
6.   Chuck Klein .306 3151
7.   Irv Noren .305 2220
8.   Don Padgett .303 2996
9.   Earl Averill .301 2569
10.   Woody English .298 3128
 
On-Base Pct - Single-Season
Rank    Player OBP Year
1.   Andy Hassler .540 1972
2.   Ted Williams .527 1950
3.   Ted Williams .526 1949
4.   Ted Williams .508 1948
5.   Ted Williams .495 1953
6.   Ted Williams .494 1951
7.   Ted Williams .479 1952
8.   Ted Williams .472 1944
9.   Ted Williams .469 1955
10.   Ted Williams .461 1941
 
On-Base Pct - Career
Rank    Player OBP PA
1.   Ted Williams .458 11992
2.   Eddie Stanky .426 3414
3.   Ferris Fain .411 3517
4.   Charlie Keller .409 2890
5.   Roy Cullenbine .406 2498
6.   Johnny Hopp .395 3599
7.   Dusty Cooke .390 5360
8.   Irv Noren .380 2220
9.   Jack Bolling .373 4446
10.   Earl Averill .370 2569
 
Slugging Pct - Single-Season
Rank    Player SLG Year
1.   Ted Williams .780 1950
2.   Ted Williams .723 1949
3.   Ted Williams .705 1948
4.   Ted Williams .695 1947
5.   Ted Williams .684 1944
6.   Ted Williams .672 1953
7.   Ted Williams .655 1952
8.   Ted Williams .650 1945
9.   Ted Williams .647 1943
10.   Ted Williams .628 1951
 
Slugging Pct - Career
Rank    Player SLG PA
1.   Ted Williams .615 11992
2.   Charlie Keller .532 2890
3.   Cory Snyder .529 3135
4.   Eddie Murray .515 2003
5.   Chuck Klein .502 3151
6.   Willie Stargell .483 2784
7.   Billy Williams .480 2713
8.   Walt Bond .477 2138
9.   Duke Sims .474 2550
10.   Butch Nieman .468 4359
 
OPS - Single-Season
Rank    Player OPS Year
1.   Ted Williams 1.307 1950
2.   Ted Williams 1.249 1949
3.   Ted Williams 1.213 1948
4.   Ted Williams 1.167 1953
5.   Ted Williams 1.156 1944
6.   Ted Williams 1.147 1947
7.   Ted Williams 1.135 1952
8.   Ted Williams 1.122 1951
9.   Andy Hassler 1.118 1972
10.   Ted Williams 1.107 1943
 
OPS - Career
Rank    Player OPS PA
1.   Ted Williams 1.074 11992
2.   Charlie Keller .941 2890
3.   Chuck Klein .871 3151
4.   Eddie Murray .870 2003
5.   Ferris Fain .858 3517
6.   Cory Snyder .846 3135
7.   Irv Noren .845 2220
8.   Roy Cullenbine .842 2498
9.   Johnny Hopp .840 3599
10.   Dusty Cooke .838 5360
 
XR - Single-Season
Rank    Player XR Year
1.   Ted Williams 191.3 1950
2.   Ted Williams 174.8 1948
3.   Ted Williams 171.2 1949
4.   Ted Williams 157.1 1953
5.   Ted Williams 156.7 1952
6.   Ted Williams 156.6 1951
7.   Ted Williams 156.3 1944
8.   Ted Williams 149.0 1947
9.   Ted Williams 142.9 1946
10.   Ted Williams 138.7 1954
 
XR - Career
Rank    Player XR PA
1.   Ted Williams 2468.0 11992
2.   Orlando Cepeda 1511.6 11405
3.   Keith Hernandez 917.8 7048
4.   Billy Cox 847.6 7164
5.   Dusty Cooke 778.6 5360
6.   Butch Nieman 633.6 4359
7.   Jack Bolling 622.3 4446
8.   Rod Carew 611.9 4972
9.   John Mihalic 565.8 5663
10.   Johnny Romano 546.5 4483
 
Games - Single-Season
Rank    Player G Year
1.   Wes Covington 162 1969
  Kent Hadley 162 1969
3.   Chuck Klein 159 1935
  Orlando Cepeda 159 1963
  Frankie Zak 159 1954
6.   Billy Cox 158 1949
  Ted Williams 158 1953
  Kent Hadley 158 1968
9.   Andy Hassler 157 1972
  Billy Cox 157 1955
 
Games - Career
Rank    Player G PA
1.   Orlando Cepeda 2712 11405
2.   Ted Williams 2699 11992
3.   Billy Cox 1739 7164
4.   Keith Hernandez 1657 7048
5.   John Mihalic 1418 5663
6.   Dusty Cooke 1339 5360
7.   Roman Mejias 1287 3919
8.   Rod Carew 1187 4972
9.   Johnny Romano 1147 4483
10.   Pie Traynor 1119 4474
 
At-Bats - Single-Season
Rank    Player AB Year
1.   Andy Hassler 693 1972
2.   Harvey Kuenn 649 1961
3.   Pie Traynor 647 1935
4.   Billy Cox 646 1955
  Billy Williams 646 1972
6.   Orlando Cepeda 643 1975
  Pie Traynor 643 1931
  Ozzie Guillen 643 1985
9.   Billy Williams 642 1973
10.   Ted Kluszewski 639 1958
 
At-Bats - Career
Rank    Player AB PA
1.   Orlando Cepeda 10508 11405
2.   Ted Williams 9552 11992
3.   Billy Cox 6488 7164
4.   Keith Hernandez 6249 7048
5.   John Mihalic 4895 5663
6.   Dusty Cooke 4671 5360
7.   Rod Carew 4581 4972
8.   Pie Traynor 4183 4474
9.   Jack Bolling 4112 4446
10.   Spud Davis 4084 4454
 
Runs - Single-Season
Rank    Player R Year
1.   Ted Williams 178 1950
2.   Ted Williams 167 1948
3.   Ted Williams 154 1949
4.   Ted Williams 144 1951
5.   Ted Williams 142 1954
6.   Ted Williams 138 1952
  Ted Williams 138 1944
8.   Ted Williams 135 1946
9.   Snuffy Stirnweiss 133 1951
10.   Johnny Hopp 129 1949
 
Runs - Career
Rank    Player R PA
1.   Ted Williams 2244 11992
2.   Orlando Cepeda 1398 11405
3.   Billy Cox 924 7164
4.   Keith Hernandez 838 7048
5.   Dusty Cooke 772 5360
6.   Butch Nieman 647 4359
7.   Rod Carew 637 4972
  John Mihalic 637 5663
9.   Pie Traynor 606 4474
10.   Johnny Hopp 602 3599
 
Hits - Single-Season
Rank    Player H Year
1.   Andy Hassler 370 1972
2.   Pie Traynor 223 1935
3.   Orlando Cepeda 221 1961
4.   Cory Snyder 217 1990
5.   Ted Williams 215 1950
6.   Johnny Wyrostek 214 1952
7.   Edd Roush 213 1931
8.   Ted Kluszewski 210 1958
9.   Lefty O'Doul 208 1931
10.   Billy Cox 207 1949
 
Hits - Career
Rank    Player H PA
1.   Ted Williams 3147 11992
2.   Orlando Cepeda 3049 11405
3.   Billy Cox 1851 7164
4.   Keith Hernandez 1819 7048
5.   Dusty Cooke 1435 5360
6.   Jack Bolling 1366 4446
7.   Rod Carew 1299 4972
8.   Pie Traynor 1293 4474
9.   Spud Davis 1263 4454
10.   John Mihalic 1188 5663
 
Total Bases - Single-Season
Rank    Player TB Year
1.   Ted Williams 428 1950
2.   Andy Hassler 400 1972
3.   Cory Snyder 385 1990
4.   Ted Kluszewski 379 1958
5.   Ted Williams 378 1948
  Ted Williams 378 1947
7.   Ted Williams 377 1944
8.   Ted Williams 370 1949
9.   Ted Williams 361 1952
10.   Ted Williams 359 1953
 
Total Bases - Career
Rank    Player TB PA
1.   Ted Williams 5878 11992
2.   Orlando Cepeda 4883 11405
3.   Billy Cox 2687 7164
4.   Keith Hernandez 2665 7048
5.   Dusty Cooke 2093 5360
6.   Jack Bolling 1911 4446
7.   Rod Carew 1889 4972
8.   Butch Nieman 1766 4359
9.   Pie Traynor 1684 4474
10.   John Mihalic 1658 5663
 
Singles - Single-Season
Rank    Player 1B Year
1.   Andy Hassler 189 1973
2.   Pie Traynor 174 1935
3.   Johnny Wyrostek 159 1952
4.   Spud Davis 158 1934
5.   Lefty O'Doul 155 1930
  Dick Groat 155 1963
7.   Lefty O'Doul 154 1931
  Jack Bolling 154 1943
9.   Pie Traynor 153 1930
  Pie Traynor 153 1936
 
Singles - Career
Rank    Player 1B PA
1.   Orlando Cepeda 1990 11405
2.   Ted Williams 1762 11992
3.   Billy Cox 1269 7164
4.   Keith Hernandez 1229 7048
5.   Pie Traynor 1011 4474
6.   Spud Davis 997 4454
7.   Dusty Cooke 989 5360
8.   Jack Bolling 974 4446
9.   Rod Carew 916 4972
10.   John Mihalic 846 5663
 
Doubles - Single-Season
Rank    Player 2B Year
1.   Jack Bolling 59 1945
2.   Orlando Cepeda 56 1961
  Cory Snyder 56 1990
4.   Ferris Fain 55 1957
5.   Ferris Fain 54 1958
6.   Billy Cox 53 1949
  Ferris Fain 53 1955
8.   Ted Williams 52 1953
9.   Keith Hernandez 51 1978
10.   Billy Cox 50 1950
 
Doubles - Career
Rank    Player 2B PA
1.   Ted Williams 672 11992
2.   Orlando Cepeda 647 11405
3.   Billy Cox 435 7164
4.   Keith Hernandez 434 7048
5.   Dusty Cooke 307 5360
6.   Jack Bolling 306 4446
7.   Ferris Fain 261 3517
8.   John Mihalic 258 5663
9.   Rod Carew 246 4972
10.   Cory Snyder 226 3135
 
Triples - Single-Season
Rank    Player 3B Year
1.   Rod Carew 18 1967
2.   Lou Gehrig 14 1937
3.   Chuck Klein 13 1934
4.   Ed Morgan 11 1933
5.   Snuffy Stirnweiss 10 1951
  Chuck Klein 10 1936
  Keith Hernandez 10 1980
  Earl Averill 10 1935
  Dusty Cooke 10 1936
  Edd Roush 10 1931
 
Triples - Career
Rank    Player 3B PA
1.   Ted Williams 80 11992
2.   Rod Carew 67 4972
3.   Dusty Cooke 66 5360
4.   Keith Hernandez 56 7048
5.   Orlando Cepeda 49 11405
6.   John Mihalic 40 5663
  Billy Cox 40 7164
8.   Earl Averill 37 2569
9.   Chuck Klein 36 3151
10.   Butch Nieman 35 4359
 
Homeruns - Single-Season
Rank    Player HR Year
1.   Ted Williams 52 1950
2.   Ted Williams 48 1948
3.   Ted Williams 45 1946
  Hank Sauer 45 1948
5.   Ted Williams 44 1949
  Ted Williams 44 1947
7.   Ted Williams 43 1944
8.   Charlie Keller 41 1950
9.   Ted Williams 40 1954
  Ted Kluszewski 40 1958
 
Homeruns - Career
Rank    Player HR PA
1.   Ted Williams 633 11992
2.   Orlando Cepeda 363 11405
3.   Johnny Romano 169 4483
4.   Butch Nieman 162 4359
5.   Cory Snyder 161 3135
6.   Charlie Keller 152 2890
7.   Bob Horner 148 3785
8.   Roman Mejias 147 3919
9.   Jason Thompson 145 3050
10.   Chuck Klein 119 3151
 
RBIs - Single-Season
Rank    Player RBI Year
1.   Ted Williams 198 1950
2.   Ted Williams 155 1948
3.   Wally Judnich 150 1950
4.   Ted Williams 149 1952
  Hank Sauer 149 1948
6.   Ted Williams 147 1944
  Ted Williams 147 1947
8.   Ted Williams 145 1946
9.   Mel Ott 144 1946
10.   Ted Williams 143 1951
 
RBIs - Career
Rank    Player RBI PA
1.   Ted Williams 2248 11992
2.   Orlando Cepeda 1471 11405
3.   Billy Cox 1039 7164
4.   Keith Hernandez 808 7048
5.   Butch Nieman 780 4359
6.   Dusty Cooke 661 5360
7.   Jack Bolling 620 4446
8.   Bob Horner 578 3785
9.   John Mihalic 576 5663
10.   Charlie Keller 560 2890
 
Stolen Bases - Single-Season
Rank    Player SB Year
1.   Lance Johnson 60 1988
2.   Rob Andrews 57 1977
3.   Cesar Cedeno 51 1973
4.   Snuffy Stirnweiss 47 1952
  Jack Perconte 47 1987
  Cesar Cedeno 47 1972
7.   Edd Roush 43 1931
  Rob Andrews 43 1978
9.   Snuffy Stirnweiss 40 1951
  Jack Perconte 40 1988
 
Stolen Bases - Career
Rank    Player SB PA
1.   Rod Carew 244 4972
2.   Lee Mazzilli 205 3906
3.   Johnny Hopp 186 3599
4.   Rob Andrews 160 1837
5.   Cesar Cedeno 148 1761
6.   Snuffy Stirnweiss 106 1634
7.   Barry Larkin 103 2597
8.   Jack Perconte 101 1668
9.   Butch Nieman 93 4359
  Edd Roush 93 1548
 
Caught Stealing - Single-Season
Rank    Player CS Year
1.   Lance Johnson 32 1988
2.   Rob Andrews 26 1978
3.   Ozzie Guillen 24 1985
4.   Rob Andrews 23 1977
5.   Lee Mazzilli 20 1977
  Lee Mazzilli 20 1979
  Rod Carew 20 1974
  Cesar Cedeno 20 1973
9.   Johnny Hopp 18 1949
  Snuffy Stirnweiss 18 1952
 
Caught Stealing - Career
Rank    Player CS PA
1.   Rod Carew 98 4972
2.   Lee Mazzilli 93 3906
3.   Rob Andrews 84 1837
4.   Johnny Hopp 83 3599
5.   Ozzie Guillen 68 2529
6.   Cesar Cedeno 65 1761
7.   Keith Hernandez 60 7048
8.   Alfredo Griffin 53 1734
9.   Butch Nieman 45 4359
10.   Lance Johnson 42 650
 
Walks - Single-Season
Rank    Player BB Year
1.   Ted Williams 178 1948
2.   Ted Williams 172 1949
3.   Ted Williams 166 1950
4.   Ted Williams 163 1951
5.   Charlie Keller 146 1949
6.   Ted Williams 145 1953
7.   Charlie Keller 143 1950
  Ted Williams 143 1952
9.   Ted Williams 141 1946
10.   Charlie Keller 140 1948
 
Walks - Career
Rank    Player BB PA
1.   Ted Williams 2319 11992
2.   Keith Hernandez 710 7048
3.   Orlando Cepeda 709 11405
4.   John Mihalic 695 5663
5.   Eddie Stanky 660 3414
6.   Dusty Cooke 644 5360
7.   Charlie Sands 616 3018
8.   Charlie Keller 607 2890
9.   Billy Cox 587 7164
10.   Ferris Fain 559 3517
  Johnny Romano 559 4483
 
Strikeouts - Single-Season
Rank    Player K Year
1.   Cory Snyder 163 1988
2.   Cory Snyder 162 1987
3.   Dick Stuart 161 1969
4.   Bobby Del Greco 158 1967
5.   Ted Williams 157 1957
6.   Willie Stargell 156 1972
7.   Jason Thompson 151 1986
  Willie Jones 151 1959
9.   Orlando Cepeda 149 1975
10.   Cory Snyder 148 1989
 
Strikeouts - Career
Rank    Player K PA
1.   Orlando Cepeda 1598 11405
2.   Ted Williams 994 11992
3.   Johnny Romano 970 4483
4.   Cory Snyder 745 3135
5.   Keith Hernandez 673 7048
6.   Charlie Sands 662 3018
7.   Roman Mejias 649 3919
8.   Dusty Cooke 645 5360
9.   Willie Stargell 631 2784
10.   Jason Thompson 624 3050
 
 
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