1953 Season Leaders

Top performers from the 1953 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
Carl Furillo BRO 132 479 82 165 38 6 21 92 1 34 32 0.344 0.393 0.580
Red Schoendienst STL 146 564 107 193 35 5 15 79 3 60 23 0.342 0.405 0.502
Stan Musial STL 157 593 127 200 53 9 30 113 3 105 32 0.337 0.437 0.609
Mickey Vernon WSN 152 608 101 205 43 11 15 115 4 63 57 0.337 0.403 0.518
Duke Snider BRO 153 590 132 198 38 4 42 126 16 82 90 0.336 0.419 0.627
Al Rosen CLE 155 599 115 201 27 5 43 145 8 85 48 0.336 0.422 0.613
Don Mueller NY1 131 480 56 160 12 2 6 60 2 19 13 0.333 0.360 0.404
Wally Westlake CLE 82 218 42 72 7 1 9 46 2 35 29 0.330 0.427 0.495
Richie Ashburn PHI 156 622 110 205 25 9 2 57 14 61 35 0.330 0.394 0.408
Monte Irvin NY1 124 444 72 146 21 5 21 97 2 55 34 0.329 0.406 0.541
Jackie Robinson BRO 136 484 109 159 34 7 12 95 17 74 30 0.329 0.425 0.502
Don Lenhardt SLA 97 303 37 96 15 0 10 35 1 41 41 0.317 0.400 0.465
Ted Kluszewski CIN 149 570 97 180 25 0 40 108 2 55 34 0.316 0.380 0.570
Billy Goodman BOS 128 514 73 161 33 5 2 41 1 57 11 0.313 0.384 0.409
Minnie Minoso CHW 151 556 104 174 24 8 15 104 25 74 43 0.313 0.410 0.466
Jim Busby WSN 150 586 68 183 28 7 6 82 13 38 45 0.312 0.358 0.415
Roy Campanella BRO 144 519 103 162 26 3 41 142 4 67 58 0.312 0.395 0.611
Ray Boone DET 101 385 73 120 16 6 22 93 2 48 47 0.312 0.395 0.556
Hal Rice PIT 78 286 39 89 16 1 4 42 0 17 22 0.311 0.350 0.416
Dee Fondy CHC 150 595 79 184 24 11 18 78 10 44 106 0.309 0.358 0.477
Harvey Kuenn DET 155 679 94 209 33 7 2 48 6 50 31 0.308 0.356 0.386
George Kell BOS 134 460 68 141 41 2 12 73 5 52 22 0.307 0.383 0.483
Gene Woodling NYY 125 395 64 121 26 4 10 58 2 82 29 0.306 0.429 0.468
Frank Baumholtz CHC 133 520 75 159 36 7 3 25 3 42 36 0.306 0.359 0.419
Hank Bauer NYY 133 437 77 133 20 6 10 57 2 59 45 0.304 0.394 0.446
Luke Easter CLE 68 211 26 64 9 0 7 31 0 15 35 0.303 0.361 0.445
Dave Philley PHA 157 620 80 188 30 9 9 59 13 51 35 0.303 0.358 0.424
Eddie Mathews ATL 157 579 110 175 31 8 47 135 1 99 83 0.302 0.406 0.627
Bud Souchock DET 89 278 29 84 13 3 11 46 5 8 35 0.302 0.326 0.489
Gil Hodges BRO 141 520 101 157 22 7 31 122 1 75 84 0.302 0.393 0.550
Hank Thompson NY1 114 388 80 117 15 8 24 74 6 60 39 0.302 0.400 0.567
Gus Bell CIN 151 610 102 183 37 5 30 105 0 48 72 0.300 0.354 0.525
Dale Mitchell CLE 134 500 76 150 26 4 13 60 3 42 20 0.300 0.354 0.446
Al Dark NY1 155 647 126 194 41 6 23 88 7 28 34 0.300 0.335 0.488
Jim Pendleton ATL 120 251 48 75 12 4 7 27 6 7 36 0.299 0.323 0.462
Davey Williams NY1 112 340 51 101 11 2 3 34 2 44 19 0.297 0.382 0.368
Andy Pafko ATL 140 516 70 153 23 4 17 72 2 37 33 0.297 0.347 0.455
Yogi Berra NYY 137 503 80 149 23 5 27 108 0 50 32 0.296 0.363 0.523
Joe Astroth PHA 82 260 28 77 15 2 3 24 1 27 12 0.296 0.367 0.404
Connie Ryan PHI 90 247 47 73 14 6 5 26 5 30 35 0.296 0.372 0.462
Mickey Mantle NYY 127 461 105 136 24 3 21 92 8 79 90 0.295 0.398 0.497
Whitey Lockman NY1 150 607 85 179 22 4 9 61 3 52 36 0.295 0.351 0.389
Danny O'Connell PIT 149 588 88 173 26 8 7 55 3 57 42 0.294 0.361 0.401
Johnny Pesky DET 103 308 43 90 22 1 2 24 3 27 10 0.292 0.353 0.390
Smoky Burgess PHI 102 312 31 91 17 5 4 36 3 37 17 0.292 0.370 0.417
Eddie Waitkus PHI 81 247 24 72 9 2 1 16 1 13 23 0.291 0.330 0.356
Enos Slaughter STL 143 492 64 143 34 9 6 89 4 80 28 0.291 0.395 0.433
Billy Cox BRO 100 327 44 95 18 1 10 44 2 37 21 0.291 0.363 0.443
Jim Delsing DET 138 479 77 138 26 6 11 62 1 66 39 0.288 0.380 0.436
Bobby Thomson NY1 154 608 80 175 22 6 26 106 4 43 57 0.288 0.338 0.472
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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
Ellis Kinder BOS 10 6 69 0 0 0 27 107.0 84 22 38 39 1.85 1.14
Warren Spahn ATL 23 7 35 32 24 5 3 265.6 211 62 70 148 2.10 1.06
Eddie Lopat NYY 16 4 25 24 9 3 0 178.3 169 48 32 50 2.42 1.13
Sandy Consuegra CHW 7 5 29 13 5 1 3 124.0 122 35 28 30 2.54 1.21
Ernie Johnson ATL 4 3 36 1 0 0 0 81.0 79 24 22 36 2.67 1.25
Billy Pierce CHW 18 12 40 33 19 7 3 271.3 216 82 102 186 2.72 1.17
Bob Keegan CHW 7 5 22 11 4 2 1 98.6 80 30 33 32 2.74 1.15
Robin Roberts PHI 23 16 44 41 33 5 2 346.6 324 106 61 198 2.75 1.11
Clem Labine BRO 11 6 37 7 0 0 7 110.3 92 34 30 44 2.77 1.11
Virgil Trucks CHW 15 6 24 21 13 3 1 176.3 151 56 67 102 2.86 1.24
Gene Bearden CHW 3 3 25 3 0 0 0 58.3 48 19 33 24 2.93 1.39
Bob Buhl ATL 13 8 30 18 8 3 0 154.3 133 51 73 83 2.97 1.33
Hal White STL 6 5 49 0 0 0 7 84.6 84 28 39 32 2.98 1.45
Whitey Ford NYY 18 6 32 30 11 3 0 207.0 187 69 110 110 3.00 1.43
Johnny Sain NYY 14 7 40 19 10 1 9 189.0 189 63 45 84 3.00 1.24
Mickey McDermott BOS 18 10 32 30 8 4 0 206.3 169 69 109 92 3.01 1.35
Connie Marrero WSN 8 7 22 20 10 2 2 145.6 130 49 48 65 3.03 1.22
Hoyt Wilhelm NY1 7 8 68 0 0 0 15 145.0 127 49 77 71 3.04 1.41
Harvey Haddix STL 20 9 36 33 19 6 1 253.0 220 86 69 163 3.06 1.14
Mel Parnell BOS 21 8 38 34 12 5 0 241.0 217 82 116 136 3.06 1.38
Harry Brecheen SLA 5 13 26 16 3 0 1 117.3 122 40 31 44 3.07 1.30
Virgil Trucks SLA 5 4 16 12 4 2 2 88.0 83 30 32 47 3.07 1.31
Don Liddle ATL 7 6 31 15 4 0 2 128.6 119 44 55 63 3.08 1.35
Johnny Antonelli ATL 12 12 31 26 11 2 1 175.3 167 62 71 131 3.18 1.36
Curt Simmons PHI 16 13 32 30 19 4 0 238.0 211 85 82 138 3.21 1.23
Lew Burdette ATL 15 5 46 13 6 1 8 175.0 177 63 56 58 3.24 1.33
Mike Garcia CLE 18 9 38 35 21 3 0 271.6 260 98 81 134 3.25 1.26
Bill Henry BOS 5 5 21 12 4 1 1 85.6 86 31 33 56 3.26 1.39
Bob Turley SLA 2 6 10 7 3 1 0 60.3 39 22 44 61 3.28 1.38
Ray Scarborough NYY 2 2 25 1 0 0 0 54.6 52 20 26 20 3.29 1.43
Chuck Stobbs WSN 11 8 27 20 8 0 0 153.0 146 56 44 67 3.29 1.24
Bob Kuzava NYY 6 5 33 6 2 2 4 92.3 92 34 34 48 3.31 1.36
Vic Raschi NYY 13 6 28 26 7 4 1 181.0 150 67 55 76 3.33 1.13
Bob Porterfield WSN 22 10 34 32 24 9 0 255.0 243 95 73 77 3.35 1.24
Bob Lemon CLE 21 15 41 36 23 5 1 286.6 283 107 110 98 3.36 1.37
Bob Milliken BRO 8 4 37 10 3 0 2 117.6 94 44 42 65 3.37 1.16
Tom Gorman NYY 4 5 40 1 0 0 6 77.0 65 29 32 38 3.39 1.26
Ruben Gomez NY1 13 11 29 26 13 3 0 204.0 166 77 101 113 3.40 1.31
Fritz Dorish CHW 10 6 55 6 2 0 18 145.6 140 55 52 69 3.40 1.32
Allie Reynolds NYY 13 7 41 15 5 1 13 145.0 140 55 61 86 3.41 1.39
Al Sima WSN 2 3 31 5 1 0 1 68.3 63 26 31 25 3.42 1.38
Al Worthington NY1 4 8 20 17 5 2 0 102.0 103 39 54 52 3.44 1.54
Fred Baczewski CIN 11 4 24 18 10 1 1 138.3 125 53 52 58 3.45 1.28
Jim Hughes BRO 4 3 48 0 0 0 9 85.6 80 33 41 49 3.47 1.41
Vinegar Bend Mizell STL 13 11 33 33 10 1 0 224.3 193 87 114 173 3.49 1.37
Sid Hudson BOS 6 9 30 17 4 0 2 156.0 164 61 49 60 3.52 1.37
Satchel Paige SLA 3 9 57 4 0 0 11 117.3 114 46 39 51 3.53 1.30
Carl Erskine BRO 20 6 39 33 16 4 3 246.6 213 97 95 187 3.54 1.25
Connie Johnson CHW 4 4 14 10 2 1 0 60.6 55 24 38 44 3.56 1.53
Bob Feller CLE 10 7 25 25 10 1 0 175.6 163 70 60 60 3.59 1.27
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