1923 Season Leaders

Top performers from the 1923 baseball season. Click column headers to sort.

These are the 1923 Major League Baseball season leaders in batting and pitching. Babe Ruth and Cy Williams tied for the lead with 41 home runs, Babe Ruth led with 131 RBI, and Frankie Frisch led with 223 hits. Batting average, OBP, SLG and OPS list qualified hitters only — 3.1 plate appearances per team game, which is 474 plate appearances at 153 team games; ERA and WHIP require one inning per team game (153 innings). Lines below those thresholds are shown and marked unqualified.

AVG (Batting Average):
Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
HR (Home Runs):
Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
RBI (Runs Batted In):
Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
ERA (Earned Run Average):
Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.

Data updated

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Batting Leaders

Qualified: 3.1 plate appearances per team game — 474 plate appearances at 153 team games. 89 of the 233 hitters listed qualify; the rest cleared 200+ plate appearances and are marked UNQ. Rate columns (AVG/OBP/SLG/OPS) rank qualified hitters first.

1923 OPS Distribution

Every qualified batter that season, plotted as a histogram. The highlighted bin contains the league leader.

Complete Statistics

1923 Season Leaders — Complete Statistics
Player Team G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
Harry Heilmann DET 144 626 524 121 211 44 11 18 115 9 74 40 .403 .481 .632 1.113
Babe Ruth NYA 152 699 522 151 205 45 13 41 131 17 170 93 .393 .545 .764 1.309
Rogers Hornsby SLN 107 487 424 89 163 32 10 17 83 3 55 29 .384 .459 .627 1.086
Tris Speaker CLE 150 693 574 133 218 59 11 17 130 8 93 15 .380 .469 .610 1.079
Jim Bottomley SLN 134 587 523 79 194 34 14 8 94 4 45 44 .371 .425 .535 .960
Eddie Collins CHA 145 632 505 89 182 22 5 5 67 48 84 8 .360 .455 .453 .909
Ken Williams SLA 147 646 555 106 198 37 12 29 91 18 79 32 .357 .439 .623 1.062
Joe Sewell CLE 153 682 553 98 195 41 10 3 109 9 98 12 .353 .456 .479 .935
Jack Fournier BRO 133 578 515 91 181 30 13 22 102 11 43 28 .351 .411 .588 .999
Edd Roush CIN 138 592 527 88 185 41 18 6 88 10 46 16 .351 .406 .531 .938
Frankie Frisch NY1 151 702 641 116 223 32 10 12 111 29 46 12 .348 .395 .485 .880
Charlie Jamieson CLE 152 742 644 130 222 36 12 2 51 18 80 37 .345 .422 .447 .869
Charlie Grimm PIT 152 614 563 78 194 29 13 7 99 6 41 43 .345 .389 .480 .869
Ty Cobb DET 145 647 556 103 189 40 7 6 88 9 66 14 .340 .413 .469 .882
Pie Traynor PIT 153 661 616 108 208 19 19 12 101 28 34 19 .338 .377 .489 .866
Ross Youngs NY1 152 688 596 121 200 33 12 3 87 13 73 36 .336 .412 .446 .859
Joe Harris BOS 142 553 483 82 162 28 11 13 76 7 52 27 .335 .406 .520 .925
George Burns BOS 146 615 551 91 181 47 5 7 82 9 45 33 .328 .386 .470 .856
Homer Summa CLE 137 589 525 92 172 27 6 3 69 9 33 20 .328 .374 .419 .793
Pat Duncan CIN 147 626 566 92 185 26 8 7 83 15 30 27 .327 .363 .438 .801
Jimmy Johnston BRO 151 693 625 111 203 29 11 4 60 16 53 15 .325 .378 .426 .803
Billy Southworth BSN 153 692 611 95 195 29 16 6 78 14 61 23 .319 .383 .448 .831
Arnold Statz CHN 154 722 655 110 209 33 8 10 70 29 56 42 .319 .375 .440 .815
Bob O'Farrell CHN 131 526 452 73 144 25 4 12 84 10 67 38 .319 .408 .471 .879
Bernie Friberg CHN 146 617 547 91 174 27 11 12 88 13 45 49 .318 .372 .473 .846
Jack Tobin SLA 151 696 637 91 202 32 15 13 73 8 42 13 .317 .363 .476 .839
Muddy Ruel WS1 136 528 449 63 142 24 3 0 54 4 55 21 .316 .394 .383 .778
Sam Rice WS1 148 671 595 117 188 35 18 3 75 20 57 12 .316 .381 .450 .832
Topper Rigney DET 129 560 470 63 148 24 11 1 74 7 55 35 .315 .389 .419 .808
Stuffy McInnis BSN 154 670 607 70 191 23 9 2 95 7 26 12 .315 .343 .392 .735
Whitey Witt NYA 146 685 596 113 187 18 10 6 56 2 67 42 .314 .386 .408 .794
Joe Judge WS1 113 486 405 56 127 24 6 2 63 11 58 20 .314 .406 .417 .823
Bob Meusel NYA 132 503 460 59 144 29 10 9 91 13 31 52 .313 .359 .478 .837
Cotton Tierney 2 teams 150 640 600 90 187 36 3 13 88 5 26 52 .312 .343 .447 .790
Walter Holke PHI 147 597 562 64 175 31 4 7 70 7 16 37 .311 .330 .418 .749
Marty McManus SLA 154 658 582 86 180 35 10 15 94 14 49 50 .309 .367 .481 .848
Baby Doll Jacobson SLA 147 643 592 76 183 29 6 8 81 6 29 27 .309 .343 .419 .762
Joe Hauser PHA 146 631 534 93 165 21 9 17 94 6 69 52 .309 .400 .478 .878
Max Carey PIT 153 699 610 120 188 32 19 6 63 51 73 28 .308 .388 .452 .841
Hank Severeid SLA 122 480 432 50 133 27 6 3 51 3 31 11 .308 .356 .419 .775
George Kelly NY1 145 617 560 82 172 23 5 16 103 14 47 64 .307 .362 .452 .814
Dave Bancroft NY1 107 513 444 80 135 33 3 1 31 8 62 23 .304 .391 .399 .789
Wally Pipp NYA 144 634 569 79 173 19 8 6 108 6 36 28 .304 .352 .397 .749
Hack Miller CHN 135 524 485 74 146 24 2 20 88 6 27 39 .301 .343 .482 .825
Goose Goslin WS1 150 656 600 86 180 29 18 9 99 7 40 53 .300 .347 .453 .800
Bing Miller PHA 123 505 458 68 137 25 4 12 64 9 27 34 .299 .344 .450 .793
Carson Bigbee PIT 123 555 499 79 149 18 7 0 54 10 43 15 .299 .355 .363 .718
Johnny Bassler DET 135 477 383 45 114 12 3 0 49 2 76 13 .298 .414 .345 .759
Tony Boeckel BSN 148 633 568 72 169 32 4 7 79 11 51 31 .298 .357 .405 .762
Irish Meusel NY1 146 649 595 102 177 22 14 19 125 8 38 16 .297 .341 .477 .818
Frank Welch PHA 125 490 421 56 125 19 9 4 55 1 48 40 .297 .374 .413 .788
Earl Sheely CHA 156 680 570 74 169 25 3 4 88 5 79 30 .296 .387 .372 .759
Cy Williams PHI 136 604 535 98 157 22 3 41 114 11 59 57 .293 .371 .576 .947
Tommy Griffith BRO 131 546 481 70 141 21 9 8 66 8 50 19 .293 .361 .424 .785
Willie Kamm CHA 149 626 544 57 159 39 9 6 87 18 62 82 .292 .366 .430 .796
Jake Daubert CIN 125 556 500 63 146 27 10 2 54 11 40 20 .292 .349 .398 .747
Johnny Mostil CHA 153 641 546 91 159 37 15 3 64 41 62 51 .291 .376 .430 .806
Max Flack SLN 128 562 505 82 147 16 9 3 28 7 41 16 .291 .348 .376 .724
Heinie Groh NY1 123 540 465 91 135 22 5 4 48 3 60 22 .290 .379 .385 .763
Milt Stock SLN 151 667 603 63 174 33 3 2 96 9 40 21 .289 .334 .363 .697
Harry Hooper CHA 145 665 576 87 166 32 4 10 65 18 68 22 .288 .370 .410 .780
Frank Brower CLE 126 476 397 77 113 25 8 16 66 6 62 32 .285 .392 .509 .901
Johnny Rawlings PIT 119 499 461 53 131 18 4 1 45 9 25 29 .284 .322 .347 .669
Aaron Ward NYA 152 640 567 79 161 26 11 10 82 8 56 65 .284 .351 .422 .773
Lu Blue DET 129 614 504 100 143 27 7 1 46 10 96 40 .284 .402 .371 .773
Joe Dugan NYA 146 684 644 111 182 30 7 7 67 4 25 41 .283 .311 .384 .695
Fred Haney DET 142 580 503 85 142 13 4 4 67 13 45 23 .282 .347 .348 .695
Bucky Harris WS1 145 620 532 60 150 21 13 2 70 23 50 29 .282 .358 .382 .740
Wally Gerber SLA 154 689 605 85 170 26 3 1 62 4 54 50 .281 .342 .339 .681
Curt Walker PHI 140 580 527 66 148 26 5 5 66 12 45 31 .281 .337 .378 .715
George Grantham CHN 152 665 570 81 160 36 8 8 70 43 71 92 .281 .360 .414 .774
Chick Galloway PHA 134 556 504 64 140 18 9 2 62 12 37 30 .278 .327 .361 .688
Rabbit Maranville PIT 141 633 581 78 161 19 9 1 41 14 42 34 .277 .327 .346 .673
Ike Caveney CIN 138 536 488 58 135 21 9 4 63 5 26 41 .277 .315 .381 .696
Wid Matthews PHA 129 542 485 52 133 11 6 1 25 16 50 27 .274 .343 .328 .671
Bernie Neis BRO 126 491 445 78 122 17 4 5 37 8 36 38 .274 .330 .364 .694
George Burns CIN 154 724 614 99 168 27 13 3 45 12 101 46 .274 .376 .375 .751
Gus Felix BSN 139 573 506 64 138 17 2 6 44 8 51 65 .273 .348 .350 .697
Dutch Schliebner 2 teams 146 586 520 61 141 23 6 4 56 4 44 67 .271 .333 .362 .694
Cy Perkins PHA 143 579 500 53 135 34 5 2 65 1 65 30 .270 .356 .370 .726
Andy High BRO 123 489 426 51 115 23 9 3 37 4 47 13 .270 .344 .387 .731
Roger Peckinpaugh WS1 154 673 568 73 150 18 4 2 62 10 64 30 .264 .340 .320 .660
Rube Lutzke CLE 143 596 511 71 131 20 6 3 65 9 59 57 .256 .338 .337 .675
Howie Shanks BOS 131 499 464 38 118 19 5 3 57 6 19 37 .254 .285 .336 .621
Norm McMillan BOS 131 499 459 37 116 24 5 0 42 13 28 44 .253 .299 .327 .625
Sam Bohne CIN 139 608 539 77 136 18 10 3 47 16 48 37 .252 .316 .340 .655
Everett Scott NYA 152 568 533 48 131 16 4 6 60 1 13 19 .246 .266 .325 .591
Hervey McClellan CHA 141 613 550 67 129 29 3 1 41 14 27 44 .235 .270 .304 .574
Heinie Sand PHI 132 568 470 85 107 16 5 4 32 7 82 56 .228 .347 .309 .656
Heavy Johnson UNQ KCM 98 429 374 91 152 32 13 20 120 17 38 0 .406 .471 .722 1.193
George Scales UNQ 2 teams 62 249 198 50 78 13 9 13 57 7 43 0 .394 .502 .747 1.250
Cristóbal Torriente UNQ CAG 74 318 261 69 101 22 5 4 63 12 44 0 .387 .481 .556 1.036
Zack Wheat UNQ BRO 98 378 349 63 131 13 5 8 65 3 23 12 .375 .417 .510 .927
Candy Jim Taylor UNQ 2 teams 61 244 215 49 80 7 3 20 76 4 25 0 .372 .438 .712 1.149
Dobie Moore UNQ KCM 94 423 378 70 138 22 9 8 79 10 21 0 .365 .407 .534 .942
Oscar Charleston UNQ ABC 84 373 308 68 112 25 6 11 94 25 48 0 .364 .453 .591 1.043
Bullet Rogan UNQ KCM 68 230 207 38 75 12 3 7 44 5 19 0 .362 .416 .551 .967
Turkey Stearnes UNQ DS 69 299 279 70 101 18 14 17 85 2 17 0 .362 .401 .710 1.110
Blainey Hall UNQ BBS 52 211 195 37 69 12 3 2 28 5 10 2 .354 .388 .477 .865
George Johnson UNQ HIL 59 229 213 39 75 8 5 8 46 13 11 1 .352 .384 .549 .933
Mitchell Murray UNQ 2 teams 58 217 185 32 64 13 2 6 40 5 15 0 .346 .407 .535 .942
Charlie Mason UNQ ACB 54 219 200 42 69 8 2 7 39 9 14 2 .345 .388 .510 .898
Valentín Dreke UNQ CSW 62 284 258 47 89 11 4 3 42 4 19 0 .345 .394 .453 .848
Heinie Mueller UNQ SLN 78 290 265 39 91 16 9 5 41 4 18 16 .343 .392 .528 .920
Charlie Hollocher UNQ CHN 66 299 260 46 89 14 2 1 28 9 26 5 .342 .410 .423 .833
Casey Stengel UNQ NY1 75 246 218 39 74 11 5 5 43 6 20 18 .339 .400 .505 .905
Jud Wilson UNQ BBS 53 221 195 32 66 10 5 7 44 3 23 0 .338 .408 .549 .957
Heinie Manush UNQ DET 109 358 308 59 103 20 5 4 54 3 20 21 .334 .406 .471 .877
Bubbles Hargrave UNQ CIN 118 444 378 54 126 23 9 10 78 4 44 22 .333 .419 .521 .941
Wade Johnston UNQ KCM 66 306 267 61 89 11 9 0 29 7 30 0 .333 .403 .442 .845
Doc Dudley UNQ SLS 47 204 185 34 61 10 7 1 20 9 12 0 .330 .383 .476 .859
Ray Grimes UNQ CHN 64 245 216 32 71 7 2 2 36 5 24 17 .329 .401 .407 .808
Hurley McNair UNQ KCM 98 439 376 82 123 14 10 8 65 23 49 0 .327 .410 .481 .892
Butch Henline UNQ PHI 111 381 330 45 107 14 3 7 46 7 37 33 .324 .407 .448 .855
Clyde Barnhart UNQ PIT 114 386 327 60 106 25 13 9 72 5 47 21 .324 .409 .563 .972
Cliff Lee UNQ PHI 107 382 355 54 114 20 4 11 47 3 20 39 .321 .357 .493 .850
Bobby Veach UNQ DET 114 339 293 45 94 13 3 2 39 10 29 21 .321 .388 .406 .794
Riggs Stephenson UNQ CLE 91 327 301 48 96 20 6 5 65 5 15 25 .319 .357 .475 .832
Dick Lundy UNQ ACB 50 202 185 41 59 7 3 3 33 4 11 1 .319 .364 .438 .801
Bob Fothergill UNQ DET 101 268 241 34 76 18 2 1 49 5 12 19 .315 .358 .419 .777
Sandy Thompson UNQ MB 62 251 235 32 74 14 2 1 31 4 9 0 .315 .340 .404 .744
Clarence Smith UNQ DS 65 248 226 43 71 4 2 7 35 0 10 0 .314 .346 .442 .788
Frank Duncan UNQ 2 teams 49 211 191 23 60 13 2 1 26 0 11 0 .314 .367 .419 .786
Johnny Mokan UNQ PHI 113 466 400 76 125 23 3 10 48 6 53 31 .312 .401 .460 .861
Ira Flagstead UNQ 2 teams 110 435 383 55 119 23 4 8 53 7 37 26 .311 .379 .454 .833
Del Pratt UNQ DET 101 342 297 43 92 18 3 0 40 6 25 9 .310 .375 .391 .766
Jack Smith UNQ SLN 124 444 407 98 126 16 6 5 41 32 27 20 .310 .356 .415 .771
Percy Wilson UNQ MB 62 273 243 35 75 16 7 3 36 4 17 0 .309 .354 .469 .823
Charlie Blackwell UNQ SLS 68 282 238 46 73 16 5 5 46 11 34 0 .307 .402 .479 .881
Bibb Falk UNQ CHA 87 316 274 44 84 18 6 5 38 5 25 12 .307 .367 .471 .837
Elmer Smith UNQ NYA 70 208 183 30 56 6 2 7 35 3 21 21 .306 .377 .475 .853
John Kelleher UNQ CHN 66 213 193 27 59 10 0 6 21 2 14 9 .306 .353 .451 .803
Estéban Montalvo UNQ CSW 60 264 236 38 72 14 4 8 57 1 18 0 .305 .362 .500 .862
John Beckwith UNQ CAG 72 296 270 36 82 21 9 8 77 5 19 0 .304 .349 .537 .887
Dave Malarcher UNQ CAG 78 314 270 53 82 14 3 3 41 14 31 0 .304 .386 .411 .797
Bill Riggins UNQ DS 71 318 265 59 80 9 3 6 43 2 32 0 .302 .379 .426 .806
Ray Powell UNQ BSN 97 395 338 57 102 20 4 4 38 1 45 36 .302 .385 .420 .806
Hi Myers UNQ SLN 96 356 330 29 99 18 2 2 48 5 12 19 .300 .330 .385 .715
George Shively UNQ ABC 72 330 297 60 89 7 10 0 30 4 25 0 .300 .358 .391 .749
Crush Holloway UNQ ABC 79 328 314 45 93 10 5 2 53 13 10 0 .296 .320 .379 .699
Henry Blackmon UNQ ABC 64 275 250 54 74 7 5 7 43 3 17 0 .296 .343 .448 .791
Bert Griffith UNQ BRO 79 268 248 23 73 8 4 2 37 1 13 16 .294 .332 .383 .715
Nemo Leibold UNQ 2 teams 107 398 333 69 98 13 4 1 22 7 54 18 .294 .396 .366 .762
Connie Day UNQ ABC 84 355 320 48 94 18 5 2 56 3 19 0 .294 .339 .400 .739
Marcelino Guerra UNQ CSW 59 241 213 38 62 8 3 7 43 9 24 0 .291 .366 .455 .821
Edgar Wesley UNQ DS 71 306 265 47 77 14 1 16 56 2 33 0 .291 .369 .532 .901
Lemuel Hawkins UNQ KCM 82 369 338 51 98 14 1 1 35 6 20 0 .290 .335 .346 .681
Fred Hofmann UNQ NYA 72 263 238 24 69 10 4 3 26 2 18 27 .290 .350 .403 .753
Bill Wambsganss UNQ CLE 101 418 345 59 100 20 4 1 59 10 43 15 .290 .373 .380 .753
Sparky Adams UNQ CHN 95 352 311 40 90 12 0 4 35 20 26 10 .289 .346 .367 .713
Reb Russell UNQ PIT 94 318 291 49 84 18 7 9 58 3 20 21 .289 .341 .491 .832
Sammy Hale UNQ PHA 115 473 434 68 125 22 8 3 51 8 17 31 .288 .327 .396 .723
Zack Taylor UNQ BRO 96 353 337 29 97 11 6 0 46 2 9 13 .288 .312 .356 .668
Glenn Myatt UNQ CLE 92 240 220 36 63 7 6 3 40 0 16 18 .286 .338 .414 .751
Hank DeBerry UNQ BRO 78 260 235 21 67 11 6 1 48 2 20 12 .285 .346 .396 .742
Otto Briggs UNQ HIL 61 285 260 52 74 10 0 3 29 13 18 0 .285 .345 .358 .703
Roberto Campos UNQ CSW 62 279 243 46 69 6 1 4 25 4 24 0 .284 .363 .366 .729
Branch Russell UNQ SLS 81 354 315 64 89 9 9 5 45 7 25 0 .283 .345 .416 .761
Johnie Watson UNQ DS 60 270 245 54 69 10 3 1 27 1 19 0 .282 .333 .359 .693
Namon Washington UNQ ABC 81 350 295 46 83 9 8 1 30 6 31 0 .281 .350 .376 .726
George Dixon UNQ ABC 61 214 185 27 52 12 3 1 32 1 18 0 .281 .354 .395 .749
Joe Hewitt UNQ 2 teams 59 240 185 37 52 5 0 0 15 20 38 0 .281 .412 .308 .720
Clint Thomas UNQ HIL 60 246 221 39 62 16 2 2 43 13 20 2 .281 .343 .398 .741
Jelly Gardner UNQ CAG 75 334 283 70 79 9 0 0 19 21 43 0 .279 .378 .311 .689
Lew Fonseca UNQ CIN 65 255 237 33 66 11 4 3 28 4 9 16 .278 .310 .397 .707
Eddie Holtz UNQ 2 teams 60 252 227 33 63 9 3 1 25 7 17 0 .278 .333 .357 .690
Johnny Gooch UNQ PIT 66 220 202 16 56 10 2 1 20 2 17 13 .277 .336 .361 .698
Frank Warfield UNQ HIL 61 277 231 46 64 10 3 1 20 9 30 2 .277 .360 .359 .719
Babe Pinelli UNQ CIN 117 473 423 44 117 14 5 0 51 10 27 29 .277 .320 .333 .653
Val Picinich UNQ BOS 87 327 268 33 74 21 1 2 31 3 46 32 .276 .386 .384 .770
Wally Schang UNQ NYA 84 315 272 39 75 8 2 2 29 5 27 17 .276 .360 .342 .702
Johnny Jones UNQ DS 69 278 243 44 67 5 4 3 41 0 23 0 .276 .341 .366 .707
Earl Smith UNQ 2 teams 96 255 225 24 62 16 2 4 23 0 26 11 .276 .353 .418 .771
Travis Jackson UNQ NY1 96 351 327 45 90 12 7 4 37 3 22 40 .275 .321 .391 .712
Bubbles Anderson UNQ KCM 61 223 182 30 50 8 3 0 22 3 22 0 .275 .374 .352 .726
Al Nixon UNQ BSN 88 358 321 53 88 12 4 0 19 2 24 14 .274 .334 .336 .671
Judy Johnson UNQ HIL 61 235 212 32 58 10 1 2 33 5 13 2 .274 .316 .358 .674
Russ Wrightstone UNQ PHI 119 423 392 59 107 21 7 7 57 5 21 19 .273 .315 .416 .731
Horace Ford UNQ BSN 111 425 380 27 103 16 7 2 50 1 31 30 .271 .326 .366 .692
Bill Cunningham UNQ NY1 79 221 203 22 55 7 1 5 27 5 10 9 .271 .305 .389 .694
Hank Gowdy UNQ 2 teams 76 213 170 18 46 7 4 1 23 3 36 14 .271 .404 .376 .780
Jimmie Lyons UNQ CAG 66 231 200 39 54 11 2 1 26 12 20 0 .270 .336 .360 .696
Newt Joseph UNQ KCM 69 275 234 39 63 6 10 5 39 4 26 0 .269 .352 .444 .797
Gabby Hartnett UNQ CHN 85 263 231 28 62 12 2 8 39 4 25 22 .268 .347 .442 .789
Gene Bailey UNQ BRO 127 471 411 71 109 11 7 1 42 9 43 34 .265 .343 .333 .677
Harry McCurdy UNQ SLN 67 200 185 17 49 11 2 0 15 3 11 11 .265 .306 .346 .652
Joe Evans UNQ WS1 106 420 372 42 98 15 3 0 38 6 27 18 .263 .313 .320 .633
Ed Poles UNQ BBS 56 219 190 29 50 4 5 0 14 2 19 3 .263 .333 .337 .670
Howard Freigau UNQ SLN 113 392 358 30 94 18 1 1 35 5 25 36 .263 .314 .327 .641
Anderson Pryor UNQ 2 teams 69 292 248 34 65 5 3 1 24 10 32 0 .262 .346 .319 .665
Gerard Williams UNQ ABC 77 338 294 46 77 6 4 1 26 5 29 0 .262 .330 .320 .650
Jimmie Wilson UNQ PHI 85 266 252 27 66 9 0 1 25 4 4 17 .262 .276 .310 .586
Ivy Olson UNQ BRO 82 318 292 33 76 11 1 1 35 5 14 10 .260 .296 .315 .611
Bunny Downs UNQ 2 teams 53 212 197 25 51 4 3 0 28 4 11 1 .259 .298 .310 .608
Al DeVormer UNQ BOS 74 222 209 20 54 7 3 0 18 3 6 21 .258 .282 .321 .603
Dick Reichle UNQ BOS 122 398 361 40 93 17 3 1 39 3 22 34 .258 .315 .330 .644
Frank Duncan UNQ KCM 91 409 346 60 89 18 4 0 39 13 38 0 .257 .332 .332 .665
Frank Snyder UNQ NY1 120 433 402 37 103 13 6 5 63 5 24 29 .256 .298 .356 .654
Bingo DeMoss UNQ CAG 76 337 278 56 71 10 1 1 31 12 31 0 .255 .337 .309 .646
Frank McGowan UNQ PHA 95 330 287 41 73 9 1 1 19 4 36 25 .254 .340 .303 .643
George Toporcer UNQ SLN 97 354 303 45 77 11 3 3 35 4 41 14 .254 .349 .340 .689
Jimmy Dykes UNQ PHA 124 472 416 50 105 28 1 4 43 6 35 40 .252 .318 .353 .671
Bob Smith UNQ BSN 115 406 375 30 94 16 3 0 40 4 17 35 .251 .285 .309 .594
Bob Jones UNQ DET 100 431 372 51 93 15 4 1 40 7 29 13 .250 .306 .320 .626
Jimmy O'Connell UNQ NY1 87 293 252 42 63 9 2 6 39 7 34 32 .250 .351 .373 .724
Bobby Williams UNQ CAG 75 289 264 30 66 9 0 0 37 9 11 0 .250 .285 .284 .569
Cliff Heathcote UNQ CHN 117 431 393 48 98 14 3 1 27 32 25 22 .249 .298 .308 .606
Roy Elsh UNQ CHA 81 231 209 28 52 7 2 0 24 16 16 23 .249 .305 .301 .607
Steve O'Neill UNQ CLE 113 404 330 31 82 12 0 0 50 0 64 34 .248 .374 .285 .659
Walter Schmidt UNQ PIT 97 365 335 39 83 7 2 0 37 10 22 12 .248 .300 .281 .581
Gene Robertson UNQ SLA 78 292 251 36 62 10 1 0 17 4 21 7 .247 .310 .295 .605
Ray Blades UNQ SLN 98 366 317 48 78 21 5 5 44 4 37 46 .246 .342 .391 .733
Ossie Bluege UNQ WS1 109 456 379 48 93 15 7 2 42 5 48 53 .245 .343 .338 .680
Bill McCarren UNQ BRO 69 248 216 28 53 10 1 3 27 0 22 39 .245 .326 .343 .669
Felton Stratton UNQ 2 teams 57 222 208 21 51 8 1 4 29 3 10 0 .245 .283 .351 .634
Homer Ezzell UNQ SLA 88 308 279 31 68 6 0 0 14 4 15 20 .244 .287 .265 .552
Frank Parkinson UNQ PHI 67 236 219 21 53 12 0 3 28 0 13 31 .242 .288 .338 .625
Manuel Rigal UNQ CSW 58 222 188 31 45 2 0 0 23 1 19 0 .239 .309 .250 .559
Jim Brown UNQ CAG 69 273 239 38 57 8 4 2 45 5 23 0 .238 .308 .331 .639
Heinie Scheer UNQ PHA 69 245 210 26 50 8 1 2 21 3 17 41 .238 .301 .314 .616
Chick Fewster UNQ BOS 90 331 284 32 67 10 1 0 15 7 39 35 .236 .334 .278 .613
Shano Collins UNQ BOS 97 367 342 41 79 10 5 0 18 7 11 29 .231 .265 .289 .555
Mike Menosky UNQ BOS 84 217 188 22 43 8 4 0 25 3 22 19 .229 .310 .314 .623
Ray Schalk UNQ CHA 123 442 382 42 87 12 2 1 44 7 39 28 .228 .306 .277 .583
Johnny Mitchell UNQ BOS 92 385 347 40 78 15 4 0 19 7 34 18 .225 .296 .291 .587
Matías Ríos UNQ CSW 47 204 184 23 41 6 0 0 13 2 11 0 .223 .270 .255 .526
Felipe Sierra UNQ CSW 62 279 231 37 51 8 4 1 28 3 34 0 .221 .326 .303 .629
Robert Bonner UNQ 2 teams 48 200 184 26 40 12 1 1 20 4 12 0 .217 .269 .310 .579
Eddie Ainsmith UNQ 2 teams 84 306 273 22 58 11 6 3 36 4 22 19 .212 .274 .330 .603
Mickey O'Neil UNQ BSN 96 328 306 29 65 7 4 0 20 3 17 14 .212 .258 .261 .520
Patsy Gharrity UNQ WS1 93 281 251 26 52 9 4 3 33 6 22 27 .207 .276 .311 .587
Pat Collins UNQ SLA 85 204 181 9 32 8 0 3 30 0 15 45 .177 .240 .271 .511
Bill Francis UNQ ACB 53 222 173 30 26 2 0 0 6 1 35 1 .150 .297 .162 .459
Showing 1-50 of 233 batters listed (89 qualified)

Pitching Leaders

Qualified: 1 inning pitched per team game — 153 innings at 153 team games. 85 of the 178 pitchers listed qualify; the rest cleared 50+ innings and are marked UNQ. ERA and WHIP rank qualified pitchers first.

Complete Statistics

1923 Season Leaders — Complete Statistics
Player Team W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA WHIP
Dolf Luque CIN 27 8 41 37 28 6 2 322.0 279 69 88 151 1.93 1.14
Ed Rile CAG 15 7 31 17 14 3 0 184.2 168 52 47 69 2.53 1.16
Stan Coveleski CLE 13 14 33 31 17 5 2 228.0 251 70 42 54 2.76 1.29
Eppa Rixey CIN 20 15 42 37 23 3 1 309.0 334 96 65 97 2.80 1.29
Bullet Rogan KCM 14 11 34 24 20 4 4 248.1 212 82 77 151 2.97 1.16
Vic Keen CHN 12 8 35 17 10 0 1 177.0 169 59 57 46 3.00 1.28
Waite Hoyt NYA 17 9 37 28 19 1 1 238.2 227 80 66 60 3.02 1.23
Allen Russell WS1 10 7 52 5 4 0 9 181.1 177 61 77 67 3.03 1.40
Elam Vangilder SLA 16 17 41 35 20 4 1 282.1 276 96 120 74 3.06 1.40
Tony Kaufmann CHN 14 10 33 24 18 2 3 206.1 209 71 67 72 3.10 1.34
Jesse Haines SLN 20 13 37 36 23 1 0 266.0 283 92 75 73 3.11 1.35
George Mogridge WS1 13 13 33 30 17 3 1 211.0 228 73 56 62 3.11 1.35
Hollis Thurston 2 teams 7 8 46 13 8 0 4 195.2 231 68 38 55 3.13 1.37
Herb Pennock NYA 19 6 35 27 21 1 3 238.1 235 83 68 93 3.13 1.27
Pete Alexander CHN 22 12 39 36 26 3 2 305.0 308 108 30 72 3.19 1.11
Juan Padrón 2 teams 7 9 24 19 11 3 0 153.0 159 55 35 86 3.24 1.27
Rube Curry KCM 16 9 33 23 18 1 4 213.2 229 77 53 119 3.24 1.32
Bill Doak SLN 8 13 30 26 7 2 0 185.0 199 67 69 53 3.26 1.45
Eddie Rommel PHA 18 19 56 31 19 3 5 297.2 306 108 108 76 3.27 1.39
Jesse Barnes 2 teams 13 15 43 27 13 5 3 231.1 252 85 56 53 3.31 1.33
Pete Donohue CIN 21 15 42 36 19 2 3 274.1 304 103 68 84 3.38 1.36
Urban Shocker SLA 20 12 43 35 24 3 5 277.1 292 105 49 109 3.41 1.23
Red Faber CHA 14 11 32 31 15 2 0 232.1 233 88 62 91 3.41 1.27
Hugh McQuillan NY1 15 14 38 32 15 5 0 229.2 224 87 66 75 3.41 1.26
Bill Piercy BOS 8 17 30 24 11 0 0 187.1 193 71 73 51 3.41 1.42
Bullet Joe Bush NYA 19 15 37 30 22 3 0 275.2 263 105 117 125 3.43 1.38
Rats Henderson ACB 10 10 22 17 14 1 1 153.0 134 59 36 99 3.47 1.11
Walter Johnson WS1 17 12 42 34 18 3 4 261.1 263 101 73 130 3.48 1.29
Vic Aldridge CHN 16 9 30 30 15 2 0 217.0 209 84 67 64 3.48 1.27
Andy Cooper DS 15 7 36 19 12 1 6 183.1 168 71 44 68 3.49 1.16
Johnny Morrison PIT 25 13 42 37 27 2 2 301.2 287 117 110 114 3.49 1.32
Rosy Ryan NY1 16 5 45 15 7 0 4 172.2 169 67 46 58 3.49 1.25
Dazzy Vance BRO 18 15 37 35 21 3 0 280.1 263 109 100 197 3.50 1.29
Joe Shaute CLE 10 8 33 16 7 0 0 172.0 176 67 53 61 3.51 1.33
Bob Shawkey NYA 16 11 36 31 17 1 1 258.2 232 101 102 125 3.51 1.29
Wilbur Cooper PIT 17 19 39 38 26 1 0 294.2 331 117 71 77 3.57 1.36
Burleigh Grimes BRO 21 18 39 38 33 2 0 327.0 356 130 100 119 3.58 1.39
Hooks Dauss DET 21 13 50 39 22 4 3 316.0 331 127 78 105 3.62 1.29
Sad Sam Jones NYA 21 8 39 27 18 3 4 243.0 239 98 69 68 3.63 1.27
Rube Benton CIN 14 10 33 26 15 0 1 219.0 243 89 57 59 3.66 1.37
Charles Corbett ABC 12 10 29 18 16 0 1 190.0 198 78 61 66 3.69 1.36
James Edwards CLE 10 10 38 21 8 1 1 179.1 200 74 75 68 3.71 1.53
Leo Dickerman BRO 8 12 35 20 7 1 0 159.2 180 66 72 58 3.72 1.58
Joe Genewich BSN 13 14 43 24 12 1 1 227.1 272 94 46 54 3.72 1.40
Rube Marquard BSN 11 14 38 29 11 3 0 239.0 265 99 65 78 3.73 1.38
George Uhle CLE 26 16 54 44 29 1 5 357.2 378 150 102 109 3.77 1.34
Howard Ehmke BOS 20 17 43 39 28 2 3 316.2 318 133 119 121 3.78 1.38
Charlie Robertson CHA 13 18 38 34 18 1 0 255.0 262 108 104 91 3.81 1.44
Lee Meadows 2 teams 17 13 39 30 17 1 1 246.2 290 105 59 76 3.83 1.41
Bill Drake KCM 12 10 26 22 14 0 1 185.0 203 79 59 69 3.84 1.42
Fred Toney SLN 11 12 29 28 16 1 0 196.2 211 84 61 48 3.84 1.38
Herman Pillette DET 14 19 47 36 14 0 1 250.1 280 107 83 64 3.85 1.45
Paul Zahniser WS1 9 10 33 21 10 1 0 177.0 201 76 76 52 3.86 1.56
Jimmy Ring PHI 18 16 39 36 23 0 0 304.1 336 131 115 112 3.87 1.48
Bill Force DS 11 9 37 18 10 0 4 195.0 199 84 50 92 3.88 1.28
Jack Scott NY1 16 7 40 25 9 3 1 220.0 223 95 65 79 3.89 1.31
Ray Kolp SLA 5 12 34 17 11 1 1 171.1 178 74 54 44 3.89 1.35
Jack Quinn BOS 13 17 42 28 16 1 7 243.0 302 105 53 71 3.89 1.46
Dave Danforth SLA 16 14 38 26 16 0 1 226.1 221 99 87 96 3.94 1.36
Syl Johnson DET 12 7 37 18 7 0 0 176.1 181 78 47 93 3.98 1.29
Slim Harriss PHA 10 16 46 28 9 0 6 209.1 221 93 95 89 4.00 1.51
Alex Ferguson BOS 9 13 34 27 11 0 0 198.1 229 89 67 72 4.04 1.49
Gorham Leverett CHA 10 13 38 24 9 0 3 192.2 212 87 64 64 4.06 1.43
Dicta Johnson 2 teams 9 6 29 18 10 1 2 175.1 190 80 49 57 4.11 1.36
Bert Cole DET 13 5 52 13 6 1 5 163.0 183 75 61 32 4.14 1.50
Darltie Cooper ABC 14 4 25 19 13 1 1 167.0 169 77 41 47 4.15 1.26
Dutch Ruether BRO 15 14 34 34 20 0 0 275.0 308 129 86 87 4.22 1.43
Joe Strong 2 teams 7 15 31 21 13 1 1 187.2 222 89 66 68 4.27 1.53
Fred Heimach PHA 6 12 40 19 10 0 0 208.1 238 100 69 63 4.32 1.47
Bill Sherdel SLN 15 13 39 26 14 0 2 225.0 270 108 59 78 4.32 1.46
Ted Blankenship CHA 9 14 44 23 9 1 0 204.2 219 99 100 57 4.35 1.56
Mike Cvengros CHA 12 13 40 26 14 0 3 214.1 216 105 107 86 4.41 1.51
Babe Adams PIT 13 7 26 22 11 0 1 158.2 196 78 25 38 4.42 1.39
Bob Hasty PHA 13 15 44 36 10 1 1 243.1 274 120 72 56 4.44 1.42
Ken Holloway DET 11 10 42 24 7 1 1 194.0 232 96 75 55 4.45 1.58
Whitey Glazner 2 teams 9 15 35 27 13 3 2 191.1 224 95 74 59 4.47 1.56
Jack Bentley NY1 13 8 31 26 12 1 3 183.0 198 91 67 80 4.48 1.45
Tom Zachary WS1 10 16 35 29 10 0 0 204.1 270 102 63 40 4.49 1.63
Art Nehf NY1 13 10 34 27 7 1 2 196.0 219 98 49 50 4.50 1.37
Cool Papa Bell SLS 11 7 25 14 9 0 0 153.2 180 77 34 66 4.51 1.39
Tiny Osborne CHN 8 15 37 25 8 1 1 179.2 174 91 89 69 4.56 1.46
Omer Newsome ABC 12 10 29 20 12 0 1 175.0 212 93 50 57 4.78 1.50
George Murray BOS 7 11 39 18 5 0 0 177.2 190 97 87 40 4.91 1.56
Lefty Weinert PHI 4 17 38 20 8 0 1 156.0 207 94 81 46 5.42 1.85
Joe Oeschger BSN 5 15 44 19 6 1 2 166.1 227 105 54 33 5.68 1.69
Willie Foster UNQ 2 teams 6 2 12 10 6 1 0 70.0 49 17 16 50 2.19 0.93
Harry Salmon UNQ BBB 8 3 14 10 9 4 0 94.2 82 23 18 43 2.19 1.06
Johnny Juran UNQ BBB 2 2 10 7 5 1 0 68.2 59 17 24 28 2.23 1.21
Nip Winters UNQ HIL 10 3 18 13 12 1 3 118.0 95 31 40 95 2.36 1.14
Curtis Green UNQ BBB 3 5 8 6 5 0 0 52.0 52 14 6 10 2.42 1.12
Red Ryan UNQ HIL 9 5 16 13 10 0 0 113.2 104 31 25 53 2.45 1.13
Hubert Lockhart UNQ ACB 7 2 14 10 10 2 0 101.1 86 28 23 45 2.49 1.08
Oscar Levis UNQ CSE 7 4 14 10 8 1 2 89.1 82 25 18 66 2.52 1.12
Art Decatur UNQ BRO 3 3 36 5 2 0 3 97.2 101 28 32 25 2.58 1.36
Willis Flournoy UNQ 2 teams 3 2 9 8 5 1 0 53.0 49 17 15 22 2.89 1.21
Tom Williams UNQ CAG 9 1 20 8 5 1 0 94.0 92 31 35 23 2.97 1.35
Huck Betts UNQ PHI 2 4 19 4 3 0 1 84.1 100 29 14 18 3.09 1.35
Bill Holland UNQ NLG 0 7 11 8 3 0 1 72.0 75 25 16 50 3.12 1.26
José Méndez UNQ KCM 12 4 24 16 11 1 2 138.2 138 49 30 60 3.18 1.21
Wayne Carr UNQ BBS 5 4 11 10 7 1 0 73.1 77 26 16 34 3.19 1.27
Sherry Smith UNQ CLE 9 6 30 16 10 1 1 124.0 129 45 37 23 3.27 1.34
Claude Jonnard UNQ NY1 4 3 45 1 1 0 5 96.0 105 35 35 45 3.28 1.46
Dick Redding UNQ BRG 4 4 11 8 6 0 0 87.2 102 32 20 39 3.29 1.39
Johnny Cooney UNQ BSN 3 5 23 8 5 2 0 98.0 92 36 22 23 3.31 1.16
John Harper UNQ ACB 7 6 15 12 8 0 0 102.1 82 38 38 44 3.34 1.17
Sam Streeter UNQ NLG 3 3 12 7 6 1 0 71.0 76 27 17 33 3.42 1.31
Rollie Naylor UNQ PHA 12 7 26 20 9 2 0 143.0 149 55 59 27 3.46 1.45
Pedro Dibut UNQ CSW 8 8 18 10 8 1 0 116.2 116 45 32 32 3.47 1.27
Lucius Hampton UNQ 2 teams 6 5 17 12 8 1 0 93.1 109 36 17 33 3.47 1.35
Aubrey Owens UNQ CAG 8 3 21 14 6 2 2 111.1 106 43 41 63 3.48 1.32
Dave Brown UNQ NLG 5 6 13 8 6 0 0 74.2 90 29 22 47 3.50 1.50
Dixie Davis UNQ SLA 4 6 19 17 5 1 0 109.1 106 44 63 36 3.62 1.55
George Smith UNQ BRO 3 6 25 7 3 0 1 91.0 99 37 28 15 3.66 1.40
Dizzy Dismukes UNQ ABC 6 5 16 14 9 0 0 113.0 114 46 33 32 3.66 1.30
Cactus Keck UNQ CIN 3 6 35 6 1 0 2 87.0 84 36 32 16 3.72 1.33
Clyde Barfoot UNQ SLN 3 3 33 2 1 1 1 101.1 112 42 27 23 3.73 1.37
Earl Hamilton UNQ PIT 7 9 28 15 5 0 1 141.0 148 59 42 42 3.77 1.35
Mule Watson UNQ 2 teams 9 7 28 19 9 0 1 139.2 159 59 41 36 3.80 1.43
Jack Combs UNQ DS 5 3 14 10 2 0 0 78.0 82 33 31 28 3.81 1.45
Virgil Barnes UNQ NY1 2 3 22 2 0 0 1 53.0 59 23 19 6 3.91 1.47
Dutch Henry UNQ BRO 4 6 17 9 5 2 0 94.1 105 41 28 28 3.91 1.41
Jeff Pfeffer UNQ SLN 8 9 26 18 7 1 0 152.1 171 68 40 32 4.02 1.39
Juanelo Mirabal UNQ CSE 4 4 10 9 7 1 1 68.2 81 31 15 31 4.06 1.40
Bonnie Hollingsworth UNQ WS1 3 7 17 8 1 0 0 72.2 72 33 50 26 4.09 1.68
Isidro Fabré UNQ CSE 4 4 9 7 7 0 1 72.0 82 33 8 12 4.12 1.25
Phil Cockrell UNQ HIL 8 6 18 12 11 1 1 116.2 122 54 29 50 4.17 1.29
Guy Morton UNQ CLE 6 6 33 14 3 2 1 129.1 133 61 56 54 4.24 1.46
Johnny Stuart UNQ SLN 9 5 37 10 7 1 3 149.2 139 71 70 55 4.27 1.40
Cy Warmoth UNQ WS1 7 5 21 13 4 0 0 105.0 103 50 76 45 4.29 1.70
Hub Pruett UNQ SLA 4 7 32 8 3 0 2 104.1 109 50 64 59 4.31 1.66
Joe Williams UNQ NLG 3 3 8 7 4 0 0 53.2 61 26 8 33 4.36 1.29
Ray Francis UNQ DET 5 8 33 6 0 0 1 79.1 95 39 28 27 4.42 1.55
Fred Bell UNQ 2 teams 4 5 15 9 5 1 1 79.1 81 40 49 26 4.54 1.64
Nick Dumovich UNQ CHN 3 5 28 8 1 0 1 94.0 118 48 45 23 4.60 1.73
Jack Marshall UNQ CAG 2 6 17 8 3 0 1 83.1 84 43 52 34 4.64 1.63
Arnett Mitchell UNQ BBS 3 7 20 9 7 0 0 102.1 115 53 35 36 4.66 1.47
Clarence Mitchell UNQ PHI 9 10 29 19 8 1 0 139.1 170 73 46 41 4.72 1.55
Ray Steineder UNQ PIT 2 0 15 2 1 0 0 55.0 58 29 18 23 4.75 1.38
Steel Arm Davis UNQ DS 5 4 12 10 4 0 1 66.1 64 35 37 27 4.75 1.52
Cliff Carter UNQ 2 teams 3 7 12 9 4 0 0 63.2 76 34 20 26 4.81 1.51
Anthony Mahoney UNQ BBS 4 5 11 9 5 0 0 70.2 72 38 29 27 4.84 1.43
Rip Collins UNQ DET 3 7 17 14 3 1 0 92.1 104 50 22 25 4.87 1.36
Earl Gurley UNQ SLS 3 8 20 12 7 0 0 88.0 111 48 40 37 4.91 1.72
Tim McNamara UNQ BSN 3 13 32 16 3 0 0 139.1 185 76 29 32 4.91 1.54
Herman Gordon UNQ 2 teams 4 5 17 9 4 0 1 75.0 93 41 41 19 4.92 1.79
Script Lee UNQ HIL 6 4 13 12 6 0 0 83.2 103 46 33 35 4.95 1.63
Larry Benton UNQ BSN 5 9 35 9 1 0 0 128.0 141 71 57 42 4.99 1.55
Lewis Woolfolk UNQ CAG 6 5 15 12 6 1 0 79.2 98 45 22 24 5.08 1.51
Curt Fullerton UNQ BOS 2 15 37 15 6 0 1 143.1 167 81 71 37 5.09 1.66
Lou North UNQ SLN 3 4 34 3 0 0 1 71.2 90 41 31 24 5.15 1.69
Bill Harris UNQ CIN 3 2 22 3 1 0 0 69.2 79 40 18 18 5.17 1.39
Archie Stewart UNQ SLS 5 6 26 12 6 0 0 118.1 141 68 46 73 5.17 1.58
Rube Walberg UNQ 2 teams 4 8 28 10 4 0 0 120.0 126 69 61 39 5.17 1.56
Dana Fillingim UNQ BSN 1 9 35 12 1 0 0 100.1 141 58 36 27 5.20 1.76
Connie Rector UNQ BRG 4 3 9 7 4 0 1 51.2 61 30 17 21 5.23 1.51
Jim Bagby UNQ PIT 3 2 21 6 2 0 3 68.2 95 40 25 16 5.24 1.75
Lucas Boada UNQ CSW 4 13 22 15 7 0 1 112.0 144 66 33 27 5.30 1.58
Lefty O'Doul UNQ BOS 1 1 23 1 0 0 0 53.0 69 32 31 10 5.43 1.89
Petie Behan UNQ PHI 3 12 31 17 5 0 2 131.0 182 80 57 27 5.50 1.82
Fred Fussell UNQ CHN 3 5 28 2 1 0 3 76.1 90 47 31 38 5.54 1.59
Johnny Couch UNQ 2 teams 4 11 30 15 3 0 0 134.1 189 84 36 32 5.63 1.67
George Boggs UNQ 2 teams 2 13 23 17 7 0 1 119.2 144 75 53 49 5.64 1.65
Charlie Root UNQ SLA 0 4 27 2 0 0 0 60.0 68 38 18 27 5.70 1.43
Eustaquio Pedroso UNQ CSW 4 4 13 11 7 0 0 81.2 105 52 23 27 5.73 1.57
Bill Gatewood UNQ 2 teams 2 7 16 10 3 0 0 58.0 78 37 24 18 5.74 1.76
Buck Alexander UNQ DS 5 5 21 11 2 0 0 82.0 108 54 48 28 5.93 1.90
Jimmy Oldham UNQ SLS 2 5 14 4 2 0 0 66.0 90 44 21 28 6.00 1.68
Doc Sykes UNQ BBS 4 7 13 13 6 0 0 78.0 95 52 22 41 6.00 1.50
Dan Boone UNQ CLE 4 6 27 4 2 0 0 70.1 93 47 31 15 6.01 1.76
Virgil Cheeves UNQ CHN 3 4 19 8 0 0 0 71.1 89 49 37 13 6.18 1.77
Carl Mays UNQ NYA 5 2 23 7 2 0 0 81.1 119 56 32 16 6.20 1.86
John Finner UNQ 2 teams 4 8 17 12 9 0 1 91.2 117 64 31 30 6.28 1.61
Rasty Wright UNQ SLA 7 4 20 8 4 0 0 82.2 107 59 34 26 6.42 1.71
Dewey Metivier UNQ CLE 4 2 26 5 1 0 1 73.1 111 53 38 9 6.50 2.03
Ralph Head UNQ PHI 2 9 35 13 5 0 0 132.1 185 98 57 24 6.66 1.83
Deacon Meyers UNQ SLS 2 4 12 9 1 0 0 58.0 81 43 22 11 6.67 1.78
Jesse Winters UNQ PHI 1 6 21 6 1 0 1 78.1 116 64 39 23 7.35 1.98
Bill Hubbell UNQ PHI 1 6 22 5 1 0 0 55.0 102 51 17 8 8.35 2.16
Showing 1-50 of 178 pitchers listed (85 qualified)

Reading the 1923 leader tables

89 of the 233 hitters in the 1923 table reach the qualification line. The first qualified row belongs to Harry Heilmann, a .403 hitter, ahead of Babe Ruth (.393). The UNQ tag explains why Heavy Johnson's .406 (429 plate appearances) does not head the average column. Sorting by home runs brings Babe Ruth (41) to the top. 85 pitchers qualify out of the 178 in the 1923 table. The qualified ERA race is led by Dolf Luque at 1.93, and Pete Alexander has the best WHIP, 1.11.

1923 Season Leaders: Frequently Asked Questions

Who led MLB in home runs in 1923?
Babe Ruth and Cy Williams tied for the lead with 41 home runs in 1923.
Who led MLB in RBI in 1923?
Babe Ruth led with 131 RBI in 1923.
Who led MLB in hits in 1923?
Frankie Frisch led with 223 hits in 1923.
Who led MLB in batting average in 1923?
Harry Heilmann led at .403 in 1923, among qualified hitters (3.1 plate appearances per team game).
Who led MLB in wins in 1923?
Dolf Luque led with 27 wins in 1923.
Who led MLB in strikeouts in 1923?
Dazzy Vance led with 197 strikeouts in 1923.