1953 American League Leaders
1953 American League Teams, Rosters and Statistics
1953 American League Standings
Hits Leaders
Player | Team | Hits | 2B | 3B | HR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Harvey Kuenn | Detroit Tigers | 209 | 33 | 7 | 2 |
Mickey Vernon | Washington Senators | 205 | 43 | 11 | 15 |
Al Rosen | Cleveland Indians | 201 | 27 | 5 | 43 |
Dave Philley | Philadelphia Athletics | 188 | 30 | 9 | 9 |
Jim Busby | Washington Senators | 183 | 28 | 7 | 6 |
Nellie Fox | Chicago White Sox | 178 | 31 | 8 | 3 |
Minnie Minoso | Chicago White Sox | 174 | 24 | 8 | 15 |
Billy Goodman | Boston Red Sox | 161 | 33 | 5 | 2 |
Bobby Avila | Cleveland Indians | 160 | 22 | 3 | 8 |
Jim Piersall | Boston Red Sox | 159 | 21 | 9 | 3 |
Home Run Leaders
Player | Team | HR |
---|---|---|
Al Rosen | Cleveland Indians | 43 |
Gus Zernial | Philadelphia Athletics | 42 |
Larry Doby | Cleveland Indians | 29 |
Yogi Berra | New York Yankees | 27 |
Ray Boone | Cleveland Indians, Detroit Tigers | 26 |
Eddie Robinson | Philadelphia Athletics | 22 |
Dick Gernert | Boston Red Sox | 21 |
Mickey Mantle | New York Yankees | 21 |
Vic Wertz | St. Louis Browns | 19 |
Joe Collins | New York Yankees | 17 |
Doubles Leaders
Triples Leaders
RBI Leaders
Player | Team | RBI |
---|---|---|
Al Rosen | Cleveland Indians | 145 |
Mickey Vernon | Washington Senators | 115 |
Ray Boone | Cleveland Indians, Detroit Tigers | 114 |
Yogi Berra | New York Yankees | 108 |
Gus Zernial | Philadelphia Athletics | 108 |
Minnie Minoso | Chicago White Sox | 104 |
Larry Doby | Cleveland Indians | 102 |
Eddie Robinson | Philadelphia Athletics | 102 |
Walt Dropo | Detroit Tigers | 96 |
Mickey Mantle | New York Yankees | 92 |
Wins Leaders
Player | Team | W | L |
---|---|---|---|
Bob Porterfield | Washington Senators | 22 | 10 |
Bob Lemon | Cleveland Indians | 21 | 15 |
Mel Parnell | Boston Red Sox | 21 | 8 |
Virgil Trucks | Chicago White Sox, St. Louis Browns | 20 | 10 |
Whitey Ford | New York Yankees | 18 | 6 |
Mike Garcia | Cleveland Indians | 18 | 9 |
Mickey McDermott | Boston Red Sox | 18 | 10 |
Billy Pierce | Chicago White Sox | 18 | 12 |
Early Wynn | Cleveland Indians | 17 | 12 |
Eddie Lopat | New York Yankees | 16 | 4 |
Shutout Leaders
Strikeout Leaders
Player | Team | SO |
---|---|---|
Billy Pierce | Chicago White Sox | 186 |
Virgil Trucks | Chicago White Sox, St. Louis Browns | 149 |
Early Wynn | Cleveland Indians | 138 |
Mel Parnell | Boston Red Sox | 136 |
Mike Garcia | Cleveland Indians | 134 |
Harry Byrd | Philadelphia Athletics | 122 |
Ted Gray | Detroit Tigers | 115 |
Whitey Ford | New York Yankees | 110 |
Dick Littlefield | St. Louis Browns | 104 |
Bob Lemon | Cleveland Indians | 98 |