1959 American League Leaders
1959 American League Teams, Rosters and Statistics
1959 American League Standings
Hits Leaders
| Player | Team | Hits | 2B | 3B | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harvey Kuenn | Detroit Tigers | 198 | 42 | 7 | 9 |
| Nellie Fox | Chicago White Sox | 191 | 34 | 6 | 2 |
| Pete Runnels | Boston Red Sox | 176 | 33 | 6 | 6 |
| Minnie Minoso | Cleveland Indians | 172 | 32 | 0 | 21 |
| Vic Power | Cleveland Indians | 172 | 31 | 6 | 10 |
| Frank Malzone | Boston Red Sox | 169 | 34 | 2 | 19 |
| Al Kaline | Detroit Tigers | 167 | 19 | 2 | 27 |
| Luis Aparicio | Chicago White Sox | 157 | 18 | 5 | 6 |
| Mickey Mantle | New York Yankees | 154 | 23 | 4 | 31 |
| Hector Lopez | New York Yankees, Kansas City Athletics | 153 | 26 | 5 | 22 |
Home Run Leaders
Doubles Leaders
| Player | Team | 2B |
|---|---|---|
| Harvey Kuenn | Detroit Tigers | 42 |
| Nellie Fox | Chicago White Sox | 34 |
| Frank Malzone | Boston Red Sox | 34 |
| Pete Runnels | Boston Red Sox | 33 |
| Dick Williams | Kansas City Athletics | 33 |
| Minnie Minoso | Cleveland Indians | 32 |
| Jackie Jensen | Boston Red Sox | 31 |
| Vic Power | Cleveland Indians | 31 |
| Bubba Phillips | Chicago White Sox | 27 |
| Jim Landis | Chicago White Sox | 26 |
| Hector Lopez | Kansas City Athletics, New York Yankees | 26 |
Triples Leaders
RBI Leaders
| Player | Team | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| Jackie Jensen | Boston Red Sox | 112 |
| Rocky Colavito | Cleveland Indians | 111 |
| Harmon Killebrew | Washington Senators | 105 |
| Jim Lemon | Washington Senators | 100 |
| Charlie Maxwell | Detroit Tigers | 95 |
| Al Kaline | Detroit Tigers | 94 |
| Hector Lopez | Kansas City Athletics, New York Yankees | 93 |
| Frank Malzone | Boston Red Sox | 92 |
| Minnie Minoso | Cleveland Indians | 92 |
| Bob Cerv | Kansas City Athletics | 87 |
