1949 American League Leaders

1949 American League Teams, Rosters and Statistics
1949 American League Standings

Hits Leaders

Player	Team	Hits	2B	3B	HR
Dale Mitchell	Cleveland Indians	203	16	23	3
Ted Williams	Boston Red Sox	194	39	3	43
Dom DiMaggio	Boston Red Sox	186	34	5	8
Johnny Pesky	Boston Red Sox	185	27	7	2
Vic Wertz	Detroit Tigers	185	26	6	20
George Kell	Detroit Tigers	179	38	9	3
Vern Stephens	Boston Red Sox	177	31	2	39
Bob Dillinger	St. Louis Browns	176	22	13	1
Cass Michaels	Chicago White Sox	173	27	9	6
Dave Philley	Chicago White Sox	171	20	8	0

Home Run Leaders

Player	Team	HR
Ted Williams	Boston Red Sox	43
Vern Stephens	Boston Red Sox	39
Sam Chapman	Philadelphia Athletics	24
Larry Doby	Cleveland Indians	24
Jack Graham	St. Louis Browns	24
Tommy Henrich	New York Yankees	24
Eddie Joost	Philadelphia Athletics	23
Dick Kokos	St. Louis Browns	23
Yogi Berra	New York Yankees	20
Joe Gordon	Cleveland Indians	20
Vic Wertz	Detroit Tigers	20

Doubles Leaders

Player	Team	2B
Ted Williams	Boston Red Sox	39
George Kell	Detroit Tigers	38
Dom DiMaggio	Boston Red Sox	34
Al Zarilla	St. Louis Browns, Boston Red Sox	33
Vern Stephens	Boston Red Sox	31
Bobby Doerr	Boston Red Sox	30
Dick Kokos	St. Louis Browns	28
Roy Sievers	St. Louis Browns	28
Cass Michaels	Chicago White Sox	27
Johnny Pesky	Boston Red Sox	27
Eddie Robinson	Washington Senators	27
Elmer Valo	Philadelphia Athletics	27
Mickey Vernon	Cleveland Indians	27

Triples Leaders

Player	Team	3B
Dale Mitchell	Cleveland Indians	23
Bob Dillinger	St. Louis Browns	13
Elmer Valo	Philadelphia Athletics	12
Bobby Doerr	Boston Red Sox	9
George Kell	Detroit Tigers	9
Cass Michaels	Chicago White Sox	9
Gil Coan	Washington Senators	8
Dave Philley	Chicago White Sox	8
Johnny Pesky	Boston Red Sox	7
Phil Rizzuto	New York Yankees	7
Gene Woodling	New York Yankees	7
Eddie Yost	Washington Senators	7

RBI Leaders

Player	Team	RBI
Vern Stephens	Boston Red Sox	159
Ted Williams	Boston Red Sox	159
Vic Wertz	Detroit Tigers	133
Bobby Doerr	Boston Red Sox	109
Sam Chapman	Philadelphia Athletics	108
Yogi Berra	New York Yankees	91
Roy Sievers	St. Louis Browns	91
Larry Doby	Cleveland Indians	85
Tommy Henrich	New York Yankees	85
Elmer Valo	Philadelphia Athletics	85

Wins Leaders

Player	Team	W	L
Mel Parnell	Boston Red Sox	25	7
Ellis Kinder	Boston Red Sox	23	6
Bob Lemon	Cleveland Indians	22	10
Vic Raschi	New York Yankees	21	10
Alex Kellner	Philadelphia Athletics	20	12
Virgil Trucks	Detroit Tigers	19	11
Hal Newhouser	Detroit Tigers	18	11
Allie Reynolds	New York Yankees	17	6
Lou Brissie	Philadelphia Athletics	16	11
Tommy Byrne	New York Yankees	15	7
Bob Feller	Cleveland Indians	15	14
Dick Fowler	Philadelphia Athletics	15	11
Art Houtteman	Detroit Tigers	15	10
Fred Hutchinson	Detroit Tigers	15	7
Eddie Lopat	New York Yankees	15	10
Bill Wight	Chicago White Sox	15	13

Shutout Leaders

Player	Team	SHO
Ellis Kinder	Boston Red Sox	6
Virgil Trucks	Detroit Tigers	6
Mike Garcia	Cleveland Indians	5
Dick Fowler	Philadelphia Athletics	4
Fred Hutchinson	Detroit Tigers	4
Eddie Lopat	New York Yankees	4
Mel Parnell	Boston Red Sox	4
Tommy Byrne	New York Yankees	3
Ted Gray	Detroit Tigers	3
Randy Gumpert	Chicago White Sox	3
Hal Newhouser	Detroit Tigers	3
Vic Raschi	New York Yankees	3
Bill Wight	Chicago White Sox	3

Strikeout Leaders

Player	Team	SO
Virgil Trucks	Detroit Tigers	153
Hal Newhouser	Detroit Tigers	144
Ellis Kinder	Boston Red Sox	138
Bob Lemon	Cleveland Indians	138
Tommy Byrne	New York Yankees	129
Vic Raschi	New York Yankees	124
Mel Parnell	Boston Red Sox	122
Lou Brissie	Philadelphia Athletics	118
Joe Coleman	Philadelphia Athletics	109
Bob Feller	Cleveland Indians	108

Save Leaders

Player	Team	SV
Joe Page	New York Yankees	27
Al Benton	Cleveland Indians	10
Tom Ferrick	St. Louis Browns	6
Satchel Paige	Cleveland Indians	5
Ellis Kinder	Boston Red Sox	4
Walt Masterson	Washington Senators, Boston Red Sox	4
Marino Pieretti	Chicago White Sox	4
Max Surkont	Chicago White Sox	4
Virgil Trucks	Detroit Tigers	4
Lou Brissie	Philadelphia Athletics	3
Ned Garver	St. Louis Browns	3
Bubba Harris	Philadelphia Athletics	3
Tex Hughson	Boston Red Sox	3
Ed Klieman	Chicago White Sox	3
Cuddles Marshall	New York Yankees	3
Dizzy Trout	Detroit Tigers	3

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