MLB Single-Season Batting Leaders - Runs Batted In | |||||||||||||||
PLAYER | YR | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | BA | |
1 | Hack Wilson | 1930 | 155 | 585 | 146 | 208 | 35 | 6 | 56 | 190 | 105 | 84 | 3 | 0 | .356 |
2 | Lou Gehrig | 1931 | 155 | 619 | 163 | 211 | 31 | 15 | 46 | 184 | 117 | 56 | 17 | 12 | .341 |
3 | Hank Greenberg | 1937 | 154 | 594 | 137 | 200 | 49 | 14 | 40 | 183 | 102 | 101 | 8 | 3 | .337 |
4 | Jimmie Foxx | 1938 | 149 | 565 | 139 | 197 | 33 | 9 | 50 | 175 | 119 | 76 | 5 | 4 | .349 |
Lou Gehrig | 1927 | 155 | 584 | 149 | 218 | 52 | 18 | 47 | 175 | 109 | 84 | 10 | 8 | .373 | |
6 | Lou Gehrig | 1930 | 154 | 581 | 143 | 220 | 42 | 17 | 41 | 174 | 101 | 63 | 12 | 14 | .379 |
7 | Babe Ruth | 1921 | 152 | 540 | 177 | 204 | 44 | 16 | 59 | 171 | 144 | 81 | 17 | 13 | .378 |
8 | Hank Greenberg | 1935 | 152 | 619 | 121 | 203 | 46 | 16 | 36 | 170 | 87 | 91 | 4 | 3 | .328 |
Chuck Klein | 1930 | 156 | 648 | 158 | 250 | 59 | 8 | 40 | 170 | 54 | 50 | 4 | 0 | .386 | |
10 | Jimmie Foxx | 1932 | 154 | 585 | 151 | 213 | 33 | 9 | 58 | 169 | 116 | 96 | 3 | 7 | .364 |
PLAYER | YR | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | BA | |
11 | Joe DiMaggio | 1937 | 151 | 621 | 151 | 215 | 35 | 15 | 46 | 167 | 64 | 37 | 3 | 0 | .346 |
12 | Manny Ramirez | 1999 | 147 | 522 | 131 | 174 | 34 | 3 | 44 | 165 | 96 | 131 | 2 | 4 | .333 |
Lou Gehrig | 1934 | 154 | 579 | 128 | 210 | 40 | 6 | 49 | 165 | 109 | 31 | 9 | 5 | .363 | |
Al Simmons | 1930 | 138 | 554 | 152 | 211 | 41 | 16 | 36 | 165 | 39 | 34 | 9 | 2 | .381 | |
15 | Babe Ruth | 1927 | 151 | 540 | 158 | 192 | 29 | 8 | 60 | 164 | 138 | 89 | 7 | 6 | .356 |
16 | Jimmie Foxx | 1933 | 149 | 573 | 125 | 204 | 37 | 9 | 48 | 163 | 96 | 93 | 2 | 2 | .356 |
Babe Ruth | 1931 | 145 | 534 | 149 | 199 | 31 | 3 | 46 | 163 | 128 | 51 | 5 | 4 | .373 | |
18 | Hal Trosky | 1936 | 151 | 629 | 124 | 216 | 45 | 9 | 42 | 162 | 36 | 58 | 6 | 5 | .343 |
19 | Sammy Sosa | 2001 | 160 | 577 | 146 | 189 | 34 | 5 | 64 | 160 | 116 | 153 | 0 | 2 | .328 |
20 | Vern Stephens | 1949 | 155 | 610 | 113 | 177 | 31 | 2 | 39 | 159 | 101 | 73 | 2 | 2 | .290 |
PLAYER | YR | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | BA | |
Lou Gehrig | 1937 | 157 | 569 | 138 | 200 | 37 | 9 | 37 | 159 | 127 | 49 | 4 | 3 | .351 | |
Ted Williams | 1949 | 155 | 566 | 150 | 194 | 39 | 3 | 43 | 159 | 162 | 48 | 1 | 1 | .343 | |
Hack Wilson | 1929 | 150 | 574 | 135 | 198 | 30 | 5 | 39 | 159 | 78 | 83 | 3 | 0 | .345 | |
24 | Sammy Sosa | 1998 | 159 | 643 | 134 | 198 | 20 | 0 | 66 | 158 | 73 | 171 | 18 | 9 | .308 |
25 | Al Simmons | 1929 | 143 | 581 | 114 | 212 | 41 | 9 | 34 | 157 | 31 | 38 | 4 | 2 | .365 |
Juan Gonzalez | 1998 | 154 | 606 | 110 | 193 | 50 | 2 | 45 | 157 | 46 | 126 | 2 | 1 | .318 | |
27 | Alex Rodriguez | 2007 | 158 | 583 | 143 | 183 | 31 | 0 | 54 | 156 | 95 | 120 | 24 | 4 | .314 |
Jimmie Foxx | 1930 | 153 | 562 | 127 | 188 | 33 | 13 | 37 | 156 | 93 | 66 | 7 | 7 | .335 | |
29 | Joe DiMaggio | 1948 | 153 | 594 | 110 | 190 | 26 | 11 | 39 | 155 | 67 | 30 | 1 | 1 | .320 |
Ken Williams | 1922 | 153 | 585 | 128 | 194 | 34 | 11 | 39 | 155 | 74 | 31 | 37 | 20 | .332 | |
PLAYER | YR | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | BA | |
31 | Joe Medwick | 1937 | 156 | 633 | 111 | 237 | 56 | 10 | 31 | 154 | 41 | 50 | 4 | 0 | .374 |
Babe Ruth | 1929 | 135 | 499 | 121 | 172 | 26 | 6 | 46 | 154 | 72 | 60 | 5 | 3 | .345 | |
33 | Tommy Davis | 1962 | 163 | 665 | 120 | 230 | 27 | 9 | 27 | 153 | 33 | 65 | 18 | 6 | .346 |
Babe Ruth | 1930 | 145 | 518 | 150 | 186 | 28 | 9 | 49 | 153 | 136 | 61 | 10 | 10 | .359 | |
35 | Albert Belle | 1998 | 163 | 609 | 113 | 200 | 48 | 2 | 49 | 152 | 81 | 84 | 6 | 4 | .328 |
Lou Gehrig | 1936 | 155 | 579 | 167 | 205 | 37 | 7 | 49 | 152 | 130 | 46 | 3 | 4 | .354 | |
Rogers Hornsby | 1922 | 154 | 623 | 141 | 250 | 46 | 14 | 42 | 152 | 65 | 50 | 17 | 12 | .401 | |
38 | Lou Gehrig | 1932 | 156 | 596 | 138 | 208 | 42 | 9 | 34 | 151 | 108 | 38 | 4 | 11 | .349 |
Mel Ott | 1929 | 150 | 545 | 138 | 179 | 37 | 2 | 42 | 151 | 113 | 38 | 6 | 0 | .328 | |
Al Simmons | 1932 | 154 | 670 | 144 | 216 | 28 | 9 | 35 | 151 | 47 | 76 | 4 | 2 | .322 | |
PLAYER | YR | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | BA | |
41 | Andres Galarraga | 1996 | 159 | 626 | 119 | 190 | 39 | 3 | 47 | 150 | 40 | 157 | 18 | 8 | .304 |
Miguel Tejada | 2004 | 162 | 653 | 107 | 203 | 40 | 2 | 34 | 150 | 48 | 73 | 4 | 1 | .311 | |
Hank Greenberg | 1940 | 148 | 573 | 129 | 195 | 50 | 8 | 41 | 150 | 93 | 75 | 6 | 3 | .340 | |
44 | George Foster | 1977 | 158 | 615 | 124 | 197 | 31 | 2 | 52 | 149 | 61 | 107 | 6 | 4 | .320 |
Ryan Howard | 2006 | 159 | 581 | 104 | 182 | 25 | 1 | 58 | 149 | 108 | 181 | 0 | 0 | .313 | |
Rogers Hornsby | 1929 | 156 | 602 | 156 | 229 | 47 | 8 | 39 | 149 | 87 | 65 | 2 | 0 | .380 | |
47 | Johnny Bench | 1970 | 158 | 605 | 97 | 177 | 35 | 4 | 45 | 148 | 54 | 102 | 5 | 2 | .293 |
Rafael Palmeiro | 1999 | 158 | 565 | 96 | 183 | 30 | 1 | 47 | 148 | 97 | 69 | 2 | 4 | .324 | |
Albert Belle | 1996 | 158 | 602 | 124 | 187 | 38 | 3 | 48 | 148 | 99 | 87 | 11 | 0 | .311 | |
David Ortiz | 2005 | 159 | 601 | 119 | 180 | 40 | 1 | 47 | 148 | 102 | 124 | 1 | 0 | .300 |