1938 Season Leaders
Top performers from the 1938 baseball season. Click column headers to sort.
Batting Leaders
Minimum 200 at-bats required
Complete Statistics
| Player | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taffy Wright | WSN | 100 | 263 | 37 | 92 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 36 | 1 | 13 | 17 | 0.350 | 0.389 | 0.517 |
| Jimmie Foxx | BOS | 149 | 565 | 139 | 197 | 33 | 9 | 50 | 175 | 5 | 119 | 76 | 0.349 | 0.462 | 0.704 |
| Jeff Heath | CLE | 126 | 502 | 104 | 172 | 31 | 18 | 21 | 112 | 3 | 33 | 55 | 0.343 | 0.383 | 0.602 |
| Mel Almada | SLA | 102 | 436 | 77 | 149 | 22 | 2 | 3 | 37 | 9 | 38 | 22 | 0.342 | 0.398 | 0.422 |
| Ernie Lombardi | CIN | 129 | 489 | 60 | 167 | 30 | 1 | 19 | 95 | 0 | 40 | 14 | 0.342 | 0.391 | 0.524 |
| Ben Chapman | BOS | 127 | 480 | 92 | 163 | 40 | 8 | 6 | 80 | 13 | 65 | 33 | 0.340 | 0.418 | 0.494 |
| Johnny Mize | STL | 149 | 531 | 85 | 179 | 34 | 16 | 27 | 102 | 0 | 74 | 47 | 0.337 | 0.422 | 0.614 |
| Buddy Myer | WSN | 127 | 437 | 79 | 147 | 22 | 8 | 6 | 71 | 9 | 93 | 32 | 0.336 | 0.454 | 0.465 |
| Cecil Travis | WSN | 146 | 567 | 96 | 190 | 30 | 5 | 5 | 67 | 6 | 58 | 22 | 0.335 | 0.401 | 0.432 |
| Hal Trosky | CLE | 150 | 554 | 106 | 185 | 40 | 9 | 19 | 110 | 5 | 67 | 40 | 0.334 | 0.407 | 0.542 |
| Hank Steinbacher | CHW | 106 | 399 | 59 | 132 | 23 | 8 | 4 | 61 | 1 | 41 | 19 | 0.331 | 0.393 | 0.459 |
| Rip Radcliff | CHW | 129 | 503 | 64 | 166 | 23 | 6 | 5 | 81 | 5 | 36 | 17 | 0.330 | 0.376 | 0.429 |
| Earl Averill | CLE | 134 | 482 | 101 | 159 | 27 | 15 | 14 | 93 | 5 | 81 | 48 | 0.330 | 0.429 | 0.535 |
| Jackie Hayes | CHW | 62 | 238 | 40 | 78 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 3 | 24 | 6 | 0.328 | 0.389 | 0.445 |
| Frank McCormick | CIN | 151 | 640 | 89 | 209 | 40 | 4 | 5 | 106 | 1 | 18 | 17 | 0.327 | 0.348 | 0.425 |
| Joe Cronin | BOS | 143 | 530 | 98 | 172 | 51 | 5 | 17 | 94 | 7 | 91 | 60 | 0.325 | 0.428 | 0.536 |
| George McQuinn | SLA | 148 | 602 | 100 | 195 | 42 | 7 | 12 | 82 | 4 | 58 | 49 | 0.324 | 0.384 | 0.477 |
| Joe DiMaggio | NYY | 145 | 599 | 129 | 194 | 32 | 13 | 32 | 140 | 6 | 59 | 21 | 0.324 | 0.386 | 0.581 |
| Joe Vosmik | BOS | 146 | 621 | 121 | 201 | 37 | 6 | 9 | 86 | 0 | 59 | 26 | 0.324 | 0.384 | 0.446 |
| Joe Medwick | STL | 146 | 590 | 100 | 190 | 47 | 8 | 21 | 122 | 0 | 42 | 41 | 0.322 | 0.369 | 0.536 |
| Arky Vaughan | PIT | 148 | 541 | 88 | 174 | 35 | 5 | 7 | 68 | 14 | 104 | 21 | 0.322 | 0.433 | 0.444 |
| Stan Hack | CHC | 152 | 609 | 109 | 195 | 34 | 11 | 4 | 67 | 16 | 94 | 39 | 0.320 | 0.411 | 0.432 |
| Debs Garms | BSN | 117 | 428 | 62 | 135 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 47 | 4 | 34 | 22 | 0.315 | 0.371 | 0.364 |
| Hank Greenberg | DET | 155 | 556 | 144 | 175 | 23 | 4 | 58 | 146 | 7 | 119 | 92 | 0.315 | 0.438 | 0.683 |
| Lloyd Waner | PIT | 147 | 619 | 79 | 194 | 25 | 7 | 5 | 57 | 5 | 28 | 11 | 0.313 | 0.343 | 0.401 |
| Bill Dickey | NYY | 132 | 454 | 84 | 142 | 27 | 4 | 27 | 115 | 3 | 75 | 22 | 0.313 | 0.412 | 0.568 |
| Bob Johnson | PHA | 152 | 563 | 114 | 176 | 27 | 9 | 30 | 113 | 9 | 87 | 73 | 0.313 | 0.406 | 0.552 |
| Mel Ott | NY1 | 150 | 527 | 116 | 164 | 23 | 6 | 36 | 116 | 2 | 118 | 47 | 0.311 | 0.442 | 0.583 |
| Red Rolfe | NYY | 151 | 631 | 132 | 196 | 36 | 8 | 10 | 80 | 13 | 74 | 44 | 0.311 | 0.386 | 0.441 |
| Phil Weintraub | PHI | 100 | 351 | 51 | 109 | 23 | 2 | 4 | 45 | 1 | 64 | 43 | 0.311 | 0.422 | 0.422 |
| Dixie Walker | DET | 127 | 454 | 84 | 140 | 27 | 6 | 6 | 43 | 5 | 65 | 32 | 0.308 | 0.396 | 0.434 |
| Babe Phelps | BRO | 66 | 208 | 33 | 64 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 46 | 2 | 23 | 15 | 0.308 | 0.379 | 0.457 |
| Frankie Pytlak | CLE | 113 | 364 | 46 | 112 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 43 | 9 | 36 | 15 | 0.308 | 0.376 | 0.393 |
| Wally Moses | PHA | 142 | 589 | 86 | 181 | 29 | 8 | 8 | 49 | 15 | 58 | 31 | 0.307 | 0.369 | 0.424 |
| Wally Berger | CIN | 99 | 407 | 74 | 125 | 23 | 4 | 16 | 56 | 2 | 29 | 44 | 0.307 | 0.356 | 0.501 |
| Charlie Gehringer | DET | 152 | 568 | 133 | 174 | 32 | 5 | 20 | 107 | 14 | 113 | 21 | 0.306 | 0.425 | 0.486 |
| Harry Danning | NY1 | 120 | 448 | 59 | 137 | 26 | 3 | 9 | 60 | 1 | 23 | 40 | 0.306 | 0.345 | 0.438 |
| Gee Walker | CHW | 120 | 442 | 69 | 135 | 23 | 6 | 16 | 87 | 9 | 38 | 32 | 0.305 | 0.360 | 0.493 |
| George Case | WSN | 107 | 433 | 69 | 132 | 27 | 3 | 2 | 40 | 11 | 39 | 28 | 0.305 | 0.362 | 0.395 |
| Pinky Higgins | BOS | 139 | 524 | 77 | 159 | 29 | 5 | 5 | 106 | 10 | 71 | 55 | 0.303 | 0.388 | 0.406 |
| Luke Appling | CHW | 81 | 294 | 41 | 89 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 1 | 42 | 17 | 0.303 | 0.392 | 0.350 |
| Jo-Jo Moore | NY1 | 125 | 506 | 76 | 153 | 23 | 6 | 11 | 56 | 2 | 22 | 27 | 0.302 | 0.335 | 0.437 |
| Sam West | WSN | 92 | 344 | 51 | 104 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 47 | 1 | 33 | 21 | 0.302 | 0.363 | 0.430 |
| Al Simmons | WSN | 125 | 470 | 79 | 142 | 23 | 6 | 21 | 95 | 2 | 38 | 40 | 0.302 | 0.357 | 0.511 |
| Red Kress | SLA | 150 | 566 | 74 | 171 | 33 | 3 | 7 | 79 | 5 | 69 | 47 | 0.302 | 0.378 | 0.408 |
| Carl Reynolds | CHC | 125 | 497 | 59 | 150 | 28 | 10 | 3 | 67 | 9 | 22 | 32 | 0.302 | 0.335 | 0.416 |
| Jimmy Brown | STL | 108 | 382 | 50 | 115 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 38 | 7 | 27 | 9 | 0.301 | 0.350 | 0.364 |
| Doc Cramer | BOS | 148 | 658 | 116 | 198 | 36 | 8 | 0 | 71 | 4 | 51 | 19 | 0.301 | 0.354 | 0.380 |
| Johnny Rizzo | PIT | 143 | 555 | 97 | 167 | 31 | 9 | 23 | 111 | 1 | 54 | 61 | 0.301 | 0.368 | 0.514 |
| Buck Jordan | PHI | 87 | 310 | 31 | 93 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 17 | 4 | 0.300 | 0.336 | 0.365 |
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Pitching Leaders
Minimum 50 innings pitched required
Complete Statistics
| Player | Team | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jumbo Brown | NY1 | 5 | 3 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 90.0 | 65 | 18 | 28 | 42 | 1.80 | 1.03 |
| Dizzy Dean | CHC | 7 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 74.6 | 63 | 15 | 8 | 22 | 1.81 | 0.95 |
| Bill Lee | CHC | 22 | 9 | 44 | 37 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 291.0 | 281 | 86 | 74 | 121 | 2.66 | 1.22 |
| Ira Hutchinson | BSN | 9 | 8 | 36 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 151.0 | 150 | 46 | 61 | 38 | 2.74 | 1.40 |
| Charlie Root | CHC | 8 | 7 | 44 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 160.6 | 163 | 51 | 30 | 70 | 2.86 | 1.20 |
| Max Butcher | PHI | 4 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 98.3 | 94 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 2.93 | 1.27 |
| Paul Derringer | CIN | 21 | 14 | 41 | 37 | 26 | 4 | 3 | 307.0 | 315 | 100 | 49 | 132 | 2.93 | 1.19 |
| Danny MacFayden | BSN | 14 | 9 | 29 | 29 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 219.6 | 208 | 72 | 64 | 58 | 2.95 | 1.24 |
| Bob Klinger | PIT | 12 | 5 | 28 | 21 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 159.3 | 152 | 53 | 42 | 58 | 2.99 | 1.22 |
| Freddie Fitzsimmons | BRO | 11 | 8 | 27 | 26 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 202.6 | 205 | 68 | 43 | 38 | 3.02 | 1.22 |
| Carl Hubbell | NY1 | 13 | 10 | 24 | 22 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 179.0 | 171 | 61 | 33 | 104 | 3.07 | 1.14 |
| Russ Bauers | PIT | 13 | 14 | 40 | 34 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 243.0 | 207 | 83 | 99 | 117 | 3.07 | 1.26 |
| Lefty Grove | BOS | 14 | 4 | 24 | 21 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 163.6 | 169 | 56 | 52 | 99 | 3.08 | 1.35 |
| Clay Bryant | CHC | 19 | 11 | 44 | 30 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 270.3 | 235 | 93 | 125 | 135 | 3.10 | 1.33 |
| Joe Krakauskas | WSN | 7 | 5 | 29 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 121.3 | 99 | 42 | 88 | 104 | 3.12 | 1.54 |
| Johnny Vander Meer | CIN | 15 | 10 | 32 | 29 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 225.3 | 177 | 78 | 103 | 125 | 3.12 | 1.24 |
| Jim Weaver | CIN | 6 | 4 | 30 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 129.3 | 109 | 45 | 54 | 64 | 3.13 | 1.26 |
| Lou Fette | BSN | 11 | 13 | 33 | 32 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 239.6 | 235 | 84 | 79 | 83 | 3.15 | 1.31 |
| Dick Errickson | BSN | 9 | 7 | 34 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 122.6 | 113 | 43 | 56 | 40 | 3.15 | 1.38 |
| Bill McGee | STL | 7 | 12 | 47 | 25 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 216.0 | 216 | 77 | 78 | 104 | 3.21 | 1.36 |
| Bill Swift | PIT | 7 | 5 | 36 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 150.0 | 155 | 54 | 40 | 77 | 3.24 | 1.30 |
| Al Benton | DET | 5 | 3 | 19 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 95.3 | 93 | 35 | 39 | 33 | 3.30 | 1.38 |
| Red Ruffing | NYY | 21 | 7 | 31 | 31 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 247.3 | 246 | 91 | 82 | 127 | 3.31 | 1.33 |
| Bill Lohrman | NY1 | 9 | 6 | 31 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 152.0 | 152 | 56 | 33 | 52 | 3.32 | 1.22 |
| Jack Russell | CHC | 6 | 1 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 102.3 | 100 | 38 | 30 | 29 | 3.34 | 1.27 |
| Lefty Gomez | NYY | 18 | 12 | 32 | 32 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 239.0 | 239 | 89 | 99 | 129 | 3.35 | 1.41 |
| Dutch Leonard | WSN | 12 | 15 | 33 | 31 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 223.3 | 221 | 85 | 53 | 68 | 3.43 | 1.23 |
| Ed Brandt | PIT | 5 | 4 | 24 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 96.3 | 93 | 37 | 35 | 38 | 3.46 | 1.33 |
| Jim Turner | BSN | 14 | 18 | 35 | 34 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 268.0 | 267 | 103 | 54 | 71 | 3.46 | 1.20 |
| Jim Tobin | PIT | 14 | 12 | 40 | 33 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 241.3 | 254 | 93 | 66 | 70 | 3.47 | 1.33 |
| Dick Coffman | NY1 | 8 | 4 | 51 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 111.3 | 116 | 43 | 21 | 21 | 3.48 | 1.23 |
| Thornton Lee | CHW | 13 | 12 | 33 | 30 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 245.3 | 252 | 95 | 94 | 77 | 3.49 | 1.41 |
| Whitey Moore | CIN | 6 | 4 | 19 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 90.3 | 66 | 35 | 42 | 38 | 3.49 | 1.20 |
| Hal Schumacher | NY1 | 13 | 8 | 28 | 28 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 185.0 | 178 | 72 | 50 | 54 | 3.50 | 1.23 |
| Red Lucas | PIT | 6 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 84.0 | 90 | 33 | 16 | 19 | 3.54 | 1.26 |
| Milt Shoffner | BSN | 8 | 7 | 26 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 139.6 | 147 | 55 | 36 | 49 | 3.54 | 1.31 |
| Johnny Rigney | CHW | 9 | 9 | 38 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 167.0 | 164 | 66 | 72 | 84 | 3.56 | 1.41 |
| Tot Pressnell | BRO | 11 | 14 | 43 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 192.0 | 209 | 76 | 56 | 57 | 3.56 | 1.38 |
| Bob Weiland | STL | 16 | 11 | 35 | 29 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 228.3 | 248 | 91 | 67 | 117 | 3.59 | 1.38 |
| Bump Hadley | NYY | 9 | 8 | 29 | 17 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 167.3 | 165 | 67 | 66 | 61 | 3.60 | 1.38 |
| Curt Davis | STL | 12 | 8 | 40 | 21 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 173.3 | 187 | 70 | 27 | 36 | 3.63 | 1.23 |
| Luke Hamlin | BRO | 12 | 15 | 44 | 30 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 237.3 | 243 | 97 | 65 | 97 | 3.68 | 1.30 |
| Bucky Walters | CIN | 11 | 6 | 27 | 22 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 168.3 | 168 | 69 | 66 | 65 | 3.69 | 1.39 |
| Ted Lyons | CHW | 9 | 11 | 23 | 23 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 194.6 | 238 | 80 | 52 | 54 | 3.70 | 1.49 |
| Cy Blanton | PIT | 11 | 7 | 29 | 25 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 172.6 | 190 | 71 | 46 | 80 | 3.70 | 1.37 |
| Johnny Lanning | BSN | 8 | 7 | 32 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 138.0 | 146 | 57 | 52 | 39 | 3.72 | 1.43 |
| Joe Heving | BOS | 8 | 1 | 16 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 82.0 | 94 | 34 | 22 | 34 | 3.73 | 1.41 |
| Harry Eisenstat | DET | 9 | 6 | 32 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 125.3 | 131 | 52 | 29 | 37 | 3.73 | 1.28 |
| Mace Brown | PIT | 15 | 9 | 51 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 132.6 | 155 | 56 | 44 | 55 | 3.80 | 1.50 |
| Larry French | CHC | 10 | 19 | 43 | 27 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 201.3 | 210 | 85 | 62 | 83 | 3.80 | 1.35 |
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