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Single Season Records (post 1900)
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Major League Single Season Records (post 1900)

Hitting
Batting Average: .424  Tris Speaker, Boston (A) 1922
Hits: 236  Ty Cobb, St.Louis (N) 1911
Doubles: 53  Sam West, Boston (A) 1930/Dusty Cooke, Philadelphia (N) 1932
Triples: 29  Ty Cobb, St.Louis (N) 1913
Homeruns: 64  Babe Ruth, Philadelphia (N) 1921/ Dick Stuart, Brooklyn 1957
RBI: 168  Babe Ruth, Philadelphia (N) 1921
Runs: 171  Babe Ruth, Philadelphia (N) 1921
Walks: 184  Babe Ruth, Philadelphia (N) 1921
Strikeouts: 156  Pat Seerey, St.Louis (N) 1945
Stolen Bases: 100  Ty Cobb, St.Louis (N) 1911
Hitting Streak: 37  Frankie Frisch, Philadelphia (N) 1927


Pitching
Earned Run Average: 1.09  Art Nehf, Detroit 1917
Wins: 31  Rube Waddell, Philadelphia (A) 1908
Losses: 29  Jack Chesbro, Brooklyn 1906
Saves: 25  Joe Gonzales, Pittsburgh 1938
Bases on Balls: 185  Allie Reynolds, Cincinnati 1944
Strikeouts: 324  Rube Waddell, Philadelphia 1904

 



American League Single Season Records

Hitting
Batting Average: .424  Tris Speaker, Boston (A) 1922
Hits: 231  Rogers Hornsby, St.Louis (A) 1921
Doubles: 53  Sam West, Boston (A) 1930
Triples: 28  Paul Waner, Cleveland 1930
Homeruns: 56  Mickey Mantle, Cleveland 1956
RBI: 166  Harry Heilmann, St.Louis (A) 1921
Runs: 158  Hank Greenberg, Philadelphia (A) 1937
Walks: 162  Ted Williams, Boston (A) 1942
Strikeouts: 139  Gil Hodges, Kansas City 1958
Stolen Bases: 85  Davy Jones, St.Louis (A) 1910
Hitting Streak: 36  Lloyd Waner, Chicago (A) 1928




Pitching
Earned Run Average: 1.09  Art Nehf, Detroit 1917
Wins: 31  Rube Waddell, Philadelphia (A) 1908
Losses: 28  Addie Joss, Chicago (A) 1908/John Deering, Chicago (A) 1910
Saves: 23  Ray Narleski, Cleveland 1954
Bases on Balls: 168  Pete Alexander, Detroit 1910
Strikeouts: 324  Rube Waddell, Philadelphia 1904



National League Single Season Records

Hitting
Batting Average: .420  Babe Ruth, Philadelphia (N) 1921
Hits: 236  Ty Cobb, St.Louis (N) 1911
Doubles: 53  Dusty Cooke, Philadelphia (N) 1932
Triples: 29  Ty Cobb, St.Louis (N) 1913
Homeruns: 64  Babe Ruth, Philadelphia (N) 1921/ Dick Stuart, Brooklyn 1957
RBI: 168  Babe Ruth, Philadelphia (N) 1921
Runs: 171  Babe Ruth, Philadelphia (N) 1921
Walks: 184  Babe Ruth, Philadelphia (N) 1921
Strikeouts: 156  Pat Seerey, St.Louis (N) 1945
Stolen Bases: 100  Ty Cobb, St.Louis (N) 1911
Hitting Streak: 37  Frankie Frisch, Philadelphia (N) 1927



Pitching
Earned Run Average: 1.35  Doc White, Philadelphia (N) 1908
Wins: 28  Noodles Hahn, Cincinnati 1902/Walter Johnson, Brooklyn 1915/P.Alexander, Pittsburgh 1916
Losses: 29  Jack Chesbro, Brooklyn 1906
Saves: 25  Joe Gonzales, Pittsburgh 1938
Bases on Balls: 185  Allie Reynolds, Cincinnati 1944
Strikeouts: 283  Bob Feller, St.Louis (N) 1945


Career Lists
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Career Batting Average           Career Hits
(min 3000 PA)
No  Player              AVG      No  Player              HITS
 1  A.Marsans          .3598      1  T.Cobb              3955
 2  W.Keeler           .3477      2  R.Hornsby           3480
 3  D.Brouthers        .3427      3  T.WILLIAMS          3299
 4  E.Delahanty        .3426      4  H.Wagner            3134
 5  T.WILLIAMS         .3400      5  J.Jackson           3099
 6  T.Cobb             .3397      6  B.Dickey            3088
 7  J.Burkett          .3395      7  T.Speaker           3073
 8  J.Stenzel          .3386      8  C.Anson             3022
 9  P.Waner            .3360      9  S.MUSIAL            2986
10  J.Jackson          .3347     10  J.Burkett           2918
10  C.Anson            .3330     11  B.Ruth              2895
12  B.Ruth             .3324     12  B.Myer              2807
13  S.Thompson         .3313     13  G.Hartnett          2746
14  B.Vaughn           .3309     14  E.Collins           2736
15  B.Shotton          .3307     15  J.Beckley           2686
16  S.MUSIAL           .3302     16  F.Frisch            2677
17  B.Lange            .3302     17  B.Hamilton          2646
18  B.Falk             .3299     18  A.Vaughan           2645
19  B.Terry            .3272     19  J.Sewell            2627
20  E.Averill          .3261     20  F.Baker             2565
21  G.Sisler           .3256     21  E.Delahanty         2542
22  K.Williams         .3255     22  R.Connor            2535
23  I.Boone            .3249     23  P.Traynor           2526
24  C.Klein            .3241     24  L.Gehrig            2498
25  L.Gehrig           .3238     25  J.Bottomley         2488

Career Homeruns                  Career RBIs
No  Player               HR      No  Player               RBI
 1  T.WILLIAMS          729       1  T.WILLIAMS          2098
 2  B.Ruth              658       2  B.Ruth              2003
 3  J.Mize              475       3  C.Anson             1879
 4  H.Greenberg         446       4  R.Hornsby           1776
 5  R.KINER             437       5  T.Cobb              1697
 6  J.Foxx              392       6  H.Greenberg         1580
 7  L.Gehrig            366       7  B.Dickey            1576
 8  J.DiMaggio          352       8  J.Mize              1533
 9  S.MUSIAL            350       9  G.Hartnett          1523
 9  D.SNIDER            350      10  S.MUSIAL            1522
11  Y.BERRA             341      11  J.Foxx              1504
12  R.Hornsby           326      11  L.Gehrig            1504
13  G.HODGES            315      13  J.DiMaggio          1458
14  C.Klein             308      14  J.Jackson           1431
15  E.MATHEWS           302      15  J.Beckley           1411
16  L.DOBY              298      16  T.Speaker           1394
17  C.Keller            294      17  H.Wagner            1390
17  H.Trosky            294      18  E.Delahanty         1378
19  G.Hartnett          285      19  R.Connor            1323
20  J.Gordon            276      20  J.Bottomley         1304
21  E.Averill           274      21  S.Thompson          1296
22  B.Dickey            273      22  G.Davis             1278
22  W.MAYS              273      22  R.KINER             1278
24  J.Heath             271      24  F.Baker             1220
25  E.BANKS             260      24  H.Heilmann          1220

Career Stolen Bases
No  Player               SB
 1  B.Hamilton         1060
 2  T.Cobb              827
 3  H.Wagner            711
 4  T.Shafer            587
 5  J.McGraw            577
 6  E.Flick             556
 7  E.Collins           554
 8  F.Clarke            540	
 9  T.Leach             534
10  D.Hoy               528
11  G.Van Haltren       504
12  G.Davis             502
13  W.Keeler            499
14  T.Speaker           490
15  E.Delahanty         483
16  L.Doyle             482
17  B.Bescher           479
18  J.Sheckard          477
18  J.Ward              477
20  J.Kelley            473
21  P.Donovan           471
22  J.Jackson           470
23  J.Doyle             463
24  J.Burkett           462
25  M.Carey             460


Career Wins                      Career Saves
No  Player             WINS      No  Player            SAVES
 1  W.Johnson           381       1  H.Eisenstat         180
 2  C.Young             375       1  L.Howe              141
 3  K.Nichols           362       3  C.Pickrel           135
 4  P.Galvin            361       4  J.Brown             132
 5  T.Keefe             342       5  B.Donovan           119
 6  H.Keupper           330       6  F.Caligiuri         116
 7  J.Clarkson          328       7  B.BYERLY            115
 8  E.Rixey             317       8  J.Enzmann           112
 9  P.Derringer         314       8  P.Murray            112
10  C.Radbourn          310      10  D.MATTHEWSON        111
11  M.Welsh             309      11  R.Prim              110
12  E.Hughes            303      12  R.Peery             107
13  R.Ames              302      13  A.Yeargin            97
14  C.Bender            294      14  C.Covington          93
15  J.Powell            292      15  B.Frey               89
16  L.Grove             282      16  F.MARTIN             86
17  C.Hubbell           280      17  L.West               84
18  E.Plank             278      18  B.BIRRER             82
19  C.Mathewson         273      19  R.BRICKNER           81
20  B.Feller            268      19  C.Buker              81
21  S.Thurston          261      21  F.Heimach            77
22  R.Waddell           260      22  B.Fleming            76
23  D.Leonard           254      22  B.Geary              76
23  R.Witherup          254      24  H.Suter              75 
25  P.Alexander         250      25  R.ADAMS              73



Career Strikeouts                Career ERA (min. 1000 IP)
No  Player               SO      No  Player              ERA
 1  W.Johnson          3478       1  J.Devlin          1.890
 2  B.Feller           3330       2  R.Waddell         1.913
 3  R.Ames             2905       3  W.White           2.026
 4  L.Grove            2785       4  J.Ward            2.102
 5  C.Bender           2723       5  J.Lush            2.116
 6  R.Waddell          2708       6  T.Bond            2.137
 7  T.Keefe            2533       7  R.Collins         2.200
 8  E.Plank            2388       8  W.Sanders         2.237
 9  D.Leonard          2156       9  J.Wood            2.335
10  C.Mathewson        2152      10  L.Corcoran        2.355
11  C.Hubbell          2088      11  J.Thielman        2.359
12  P.Derringer        2066      12  E.Walsh           2.363
13  E.Walsh            2019      13  G.Bradley         2.386
14  J.Clarkson         2015      14  C.Bender          2.410
15  V.Trucks           2006      15  O.Hess            2.419
16  J.Wood             1988      16  D.White           2.421
17  D.Trout            1979      17  T.Larkin          2.435
18  C.Young            1946      18  R.Russell         2.442
19  A.Rusie            1928      19  H.Coveleski       2.448
20  H.Newhouser        1920      20  B.Pelty           2.466
21  B.PIERCE           1908      21  J.McCormick       2.477
22  M.Lanier           1875      22  J.Buchanan        2.481
23  K.Nichols          1858      23  A.Coakley         2.484
24  P.Alexander        1851      24  H.Felix           2.485
25  M.Welsh            1850      25  J.Pfiester        2.510
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Last edited by captaincarl; 06-11-2009 at 02:05 AM. Reason: updated thru 1958
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