1953 Season Leaders
Top performers from the 1953 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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