1945 Season Leaders

Top performers from the 1945 baseball season. Click column headers to sort.

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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
Phil Cavarretta CHC 132 498 94 177 34 10 6 97 5 81 34 0.355 0.449 0.500
Tommy Holmes BSN 154 636 125 224 47 6 28 117 15 70 9 0.352 0.420 0.577
Buddy Lewis WSN 69 258 42 86 14 7 2 37 1 37 15 0.333 0.423 0.465
Goody Rosen BRO 145 606 126 197 24 11 12 75 4 50 36 0.325 0.379 0.460
Stan Hack CHC 150 597 110 193 29 7 2 43 12 99 30 0.323 0.420 0.405
Whitey Kurowski STL 133 511 84 165 27 3 21 102 1 45 45 0.323 0.383 0.511
Augie Bergamo STL 94 304 51 96 17 2 3 44 0 43 21 0.316 0.401 0.414
Luis Olmo BRO 141 556 62 174 27 13 10 110 15 36 33 0.313 0.356 0.462
Hank Greenberg DET 78 270 47 84 20 2 13 60 3 42 40 0.311 0.404 0.544
Bill Salkeld PIT 95 267 45 83 16 1 15 52 2 50 16 0.311 0.420 0.547
Johnny Lazor BOS 101 335 35 104 19 2 5 45 3 18 17 0.310 0.346 0.424
Snuffy Stirnweiss NYY 152 632 107 195 32 22 10 64 33 78 62 0.309 0.385 0.476
Tony Cuccinello CHW 118 402 50 124 25 3 2 49 6 45 19 0.308 0.379 0.400
Mel Ott NY1 135 451 73 139 23 0 21 79 1 71 41 0.308 0.411 0.499
Augie Galan BRO 152 576 114 177 36 7 9 92 13 114 27 0.307 0.423 0.441
Lou Boudreau CLE 97 345 50 106 24 1 3 48 0 35 20 0.307 0.374 0.409
Ernie Lombardi NY1 115 368 46 113 7 1 19 70 0 43 11 0.307 0.387 0.486
Jeff Heath CLE 102 370 60 113 16 7 15 61 3 56 39 0.305 0.398 0.508
Tom McBride BOS 100 344 38 105 11 7 1 47 2 26 17 0.305 0.354 0.387
Johnny Dickshot CHW 130 486 74 147 19 10 4 58 18 48 41 0.302 0.366 0.407
Don Johnson CHC 138 557 94 168 23 2 2 58 9 32 34 0.302 0.343 0.361
Jimmy Wasdell PHI 134 500 65 150 19 8 7 60 7 32 11 0.300 0.346 0.412
Dixie Walker BRO 154 607 102 182 42 9 8 124 6 75 16 0.300 0.381 0.438
Bobby Estalella PHA 126 451 45 135 25 6 8 52 1 74 46 0.299 0.399 0.435
Lee Handley PIT 98 312 39 93 16 2 1 32 7 20 16 0.298 0.340 0.372
Andy Pafko CHC 144 534 64 159 24 12 12 110 5 45 36 0.298 0.361 0.455
George Myatt WSN 133 490 81 145 17 7 1 39 30 63 43 0.296 0.378 0.365
Wally Moses CHW 140 569 79 168 35 15 2 50 11 69 33 0.295 0.373 0.420
Glenn Crawford PHI 82 302 41 89 13 2 2 24 5 36 15 0.295 0.372 0.371
George Case WSN 123 504 72 148 19 5 1 31 30 49 27 0.294 0.360 0.357
Oris Hockett CHW 106 417 46 122 23 4 2 55 10 27 30 0.293 0.340 0.381
Buster Adams STL 140 578 98 169 26 0 20 101 3 57 75 0.292 0.359 0.441
Dutch Meyer CLE 130 524 71 153 29 8 7 48 2 40 32 0.292 0.342 0.418
Bob Elliott PIT 144 541 80 157 36 6 8 108 5 64 38 0.290 0.366 0.423
Skeeter Newsome BOS 125 438 45 127 30 1 1 48 6 20 15 0.290 0.322 0.370
Johnny Hopp STL 124 446 67 129 22 8 3 44 14 49 24 0.289 0.363 0.395
Vern Stephens SLA 149 571 90 165 27 3 24 89 2 55 70 0.289 0.352 0.473
Carden Gillenwater BSN 144 517 74 149 20 2 7 72 13 73 70 0.288 0.379 0.375
Nap Reyes NY1 122 431 39 124 15 4 5 44 1 25 26 0.288 0.338 0.376
Vance Dinges PHI 109 397 46 114 15 4 1 36 5 35 17 0.287 0.346 0.353
Eddie Mayo DET 134 501 71 143 24 3 10 54 7 47 29 0.285 0.347 0.405
Joe Kuhel WSN 142 533 73 152 29 13 2 75 10 79 31 0.285 0.378 0.400
Nick Etten NYY 152 565 77 161 24 4 18 111 2 90 23 0.285 0.387 0.437
Joe Medwick BSN 66 218 17 62 13 0 0 26 3 12 12 0.284 0.325 0.344
Jim Russell PIT 146 510 88 145 24 8 12 77 15 71 40 0.284 0.377 0.433
Al Gionfriddo PIT 122 409 74 116 18 9 2 42 12 60 22 0.284 0.377 0.386
Peanuts Lowrey CHC 143 523 72 148 22 7 7 89 11 48 27 0.283 0.343 0.392
Al Libke CIN 130 449 41 127 23 5 4 53 6 34 62 0.283 0.336 0.383
Guy Curtright CHW 98 324 51 91 15 7 4 32 3 39 29 0.281 0.358 0.407
Dain Clay CIN 153 656 81 184 29 2 1 50 19 37 58 0.280 0.321 0.335
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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
Ken Holcombe NYY 3 3 23 2 0 0 0 55.3 43 11 27 20 1.79 1.27
Hal Newhouser DET 25 9 40 36 29 8 2 313.3 239 63 110 212 1.81 1.11
Red Embree CLE 4 4 8 8 5 1 0 70.0 56 15 26 42 1.93 1.17
Al Benton DET 13 8 31 27 12 5 3 191.6 175 43 63 76 2.02 1.24
Roger Wolff WSN 20 10 33 29 21 4 2 250.0 200 59 53 108 2.12 1.01
Dutch Leonard WSN 17 7 31 29 12 4 1 216.0 208 51 35 96 2.12 1.12
Hank Borowy CHC 11 2 15 14 11 1 1 122.3 105 29 47 47 2.13 1.24
Boom-Boom Beck PIT 6 1 14 5 4 0 0 63.0 54 15 14 20 2.14 1.08
Joe Berry PHA 8 7 52 0 0 0 5 130.3 114 34 38 51 2.35 1.17
Sal Maglie NY1 5 4 13 10 7 3 0 84.3 72 22 22 32 2.35 1.11
Ray Prim CHC 13 8 34 19 9 2 2 165.3 142 44 23 88 2.40 1.00
Thornton Lee CHW 15 12 29 28 19 1 0 228.3 208 62 76 108 2.44 1.24
Claude Passeau CHC 17 9 34 27 19 5 1 227.0 205 62 59 98 2.46 1.16
Nels Potter SLA 15 11 32 32 21 3 0 255.3 212 70 68 129 2.47 1.10
Mike Ryba BOS 7 6 34 9 4 1 2 123.0 122 34 33 44 2.49 1.26
Bob Feller CLE 5 3 9 9 7 1 0 72.0 50 20 35 59 2.50 1.18
Ed Wright BSN 8 3 15 12 7 1 0 111.3 104 31 33 24 2.51 1.23
Harry Brecheen STL 15 4 24 18 13 3 2 157.3 136 44 44 63 2.52 1.14
Steve Gromek CLE 19 9 33 30 21 3 1 251.0 229 71 66 101 2.55 1.18
Frank Barrett BOS 4 3 37 0 0 0 3 86.0 77 25 29 35 2.62 1.23
Bucky Walters CIN 10 10 22 22 12 3 0 168.0 166 50 51 45 2.68 1.29
Hank Wyse CHC 22 10 38 34 23 2 0 278.3 272 83 55 77 2.68 1.17
Al Hollingsworth SLA 12 9 26 22 15 1 1 173.3 164 52 68 64 2.70 1.34
Alex Carrasquel WSN 7 5 35 7 5 2 1 122.6 105 37 40 38 2.71 1.18
Bob Muncrief SLA 13 4 27 15 10 0 1 145.6 132 44 44 54 2.72 1.21
Red Barrett STL 21 9 36 29 22 3 0 246.6 244 75 38 63 2.74 1.14
Bill Lee BSN 6 3 16 13 6 1 0 106.3 112 33 36 12 2.79 1.39
Joe Page NYY 6 3 20 9 4 0 0 102.0 95 32 46 50 2.82 1.38
Preacher Roe PIT 14 13 33 31 15 3 1 235.0 228 75 46 148 2.87 1.17
Red Ruffing NYY 7 3 11 11 8 1 0 87.3 85 28 20 24 2.89 1.20
Ken Burkhart STL 18 8 42 22 12 4 2 217.3 206 70 66 67 2.90 1.25
Ted Wilks STL 4 7 18 16 4 1 0 98.3 103 32 29 28 2.93 1.34
Dave Ferriss BOS 21 10 35 31 26 5 2 264.6 263 87 85 94 2.96 1.31
Atley Donald NYY 5 4 9 9 6 2 0 63.6 62 21 25 19 2.97 1.37
Andy Karl PHI 8 8 67 2 1 0 15 180.6 175 60 50 51 2.99 1.25
Max Butcher PIT 10 8 28 20 12 2 0 169.3 184 57 46 37 3.03 1.36
Ralph Branca BRO 5 6 16 15 7 0 1 109.6 73 37 79 69 3.04 1.39
Otey Clark BOS 4 4 12 9 4 1 0 82.0 86 28 19 20 3.07 1.28
Dick Mauney PHI 6 10 20 16 6 2 1 122.6 127 42 27 35 3.08 1.26
Hank Borowy NYY 10 5 18 18 7 1 0 132.3 107 46 58 35 3.13 1.25
Dizzy Trout DET 18 15 41 31 18 4 2 246.3 252 86 79 97 3.14 1.34
Johnny Niggeling WSN 7 12 26 25 8 2 0 176.6 161 62 73 90 3.16 1.32
Russ Christopher PHA 13 13 33 27 17 2 2 227.3 213 80 75 100 3.17 1.27
Bob Logan BSN 7 11 34 25 5 1 1 187.0 213 66 53 53 3.18 1.42
Bill Zuber NYY 5 11 21 14 7 0 1 127.0 121 45 56 50 3.19 1.39
Van Mungo NY1 14 7 26 26 7 2 0 183.0 161 65 71 101 3.20 1.27
Allie Reynolds CLE 18 12 44 30 16 2 4 247.3 227 88 130 112 3.20 1.44
George Dockins STL 8 6 31 12 5 2 0 126.3 132 45 38 33 3.21 1.35
Curt Davis BRO 10 10 24 18 10 0 0 149.6 171 54 21 39 3.25 1.28
Harry Feldman NY1 12 13 35 30 10 3 1 217.6 213 79 69 74 3.27 1.30
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