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MLB Batting Leaders - 1961

Statistics: Batting | Pitching
Type: Career | Single-Season (Post-1900) | Single-Season
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MLB Batting Leaders - 1961 - Batting Average
	PLAYER	YRS	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	CS	BA
1	Norm Cash	17	159	535	119	193	22	8	41	132	124	85	11	5	.361
2	Roberto Clemente	18	146	572	100	201	30	10	23	89	35	59	4	1	.351
3	Elston Howard	14	129	446	64	155	17	5	21	77	28	65	0	3	.348
4	Vada Pinson	18	154	607	101	208	34	8	16	87	39	63	23	10	.343
5	Ken Boyer	15	153	589	109	194	26	11	24	95	68	91	6	3	.329
6	Wally Moon	12	134	463	79	152	25	3	17	88	89	79	7	5	.328
7	Hank Aaron	23	155	603	115	197	39	10	34	120	56	64	21	9	.327
8	Al Kaline	22	153	586	116	190	41	7	19	82	66	42	14	1	.324
9	Frank Robinson	21	153	545	117	176	32	7	37	124	71	64	22	3	.323
10	Ron Fairly	21	111	245	42	79	15	2	10	48	48	22	0	0	.322
	PLAYER	YRS	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	CS	BA
	Curt Flood	15	132	335	53	108	15	5	2	21	35	33	6	2	.322
	Jim Piersall	17	121	484	81	156	26	7	6	40	43	46	8	2	.322
13	Mickey Mantle	18	153	514	132	163	16	6	54	128	126	112	12	1	.317
	Pete Runnels	14	143	360	49	114	20	3	3	38	46	32	5	1	.317
15	Gene Woodling	17	110	342	39	107	16	4	10	57	50	24	1	0	.313
16	Orlando Cepeda	17	152	585	105	182	28	4	46	142	39	91	12	8	.311
17	Floyd Robinson	9	132	432	69	134	20	7	11	59	52	32	7	4	.310
18	Willie Mays	22	154	572	129	176	32	3	40	123	81	77	18	9	.308
19	Eddie Mathews	17	152	572	103	175	23	6	32	91	93	95	12	7	.306
20	Johnny Blanchard	8	93	243	38	74	10	1	21	54	27	28	1	0	.305
	PLAYER	YRS	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	CS	BA
21	George Altman	9	138	518	77	157	28	12	27	96	40	92	6	2	.303
	Smoky Burgess	18	100	323	37	98	17	3	12	52	30	16	1	0	.303
23	Earl Battey	13	133	460	70	139	24	1	17	55	53	66	3	3	.302
	Jim Gentile	9	148	486	96	147	25	2	46	141	96	106	1	1	.302
25	Dick Stuart	10	138	532	83	160	28	8	35	117	34	121	0	3	.301
	Tito Francona	15	155	592	87	178	30	8	16	85	56	52	2	1	.301
27	Johnny Romano	10	142	509	76	152	29	1	21	80	61	60	0	0	.299
28	Don Hoak	11	145	503	72	150	27	7	12	61	73	53	4	2	.298
29	Jackie Brandt	11	139	516	93	153	18	5	16	72	62	51	10	2	.297
30	Duke Snider	18	85	233	35	69	8	3	16	56	29	43	1	1	.296
	PLAYER	YRS	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	CS	BA
	Frank Howard	16	92	267	36	79	10	2	15	45	21	50	0	1	.296
	Norm Siebern	12	153	560	68	166	36	5	18	98	82	91	2	4	.296
33	Bob Johnson	11	61	224	27	66	13	1	6	28	19	26	4	2	.295
	Roy Sievers	17	141	492	76	145	26	6	27	92	61	62	1	0	.295
35	Wally Post	15	99	282	44	83	16	3	20	57	22	61	0	1	.294
36	Jerry Lumpe	12	148	569	81	167	29	9	3	54	48	39	1	0	.293
37	Russ Snyder	12	115	312	46	91	13	5	1	13	20	32	5	3	.292
38	Whitey Herzog	8	113	323	39	94	11	6	5	35	50	41	1	4	.291
39	Rocky Colavito	14	163	583	129	169	30	2	45	140	113	75	1	2	.290
40	Felipe Alou	17	132	415	59	120	19	0	18	52	26	41	11	4	.289
	PLAYER	YRS	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	CS	BA
	Russ Nixon	12	87	242	24	70	12	2	1	19	13	19	0	1	.289
42	Harmon Killebrew	22	150	541	94	156	20	7	46	122	107	109	1	2	.288
	Stan Musial	22	123	372	46	107	22	4	15	70	52	35	0	0	.288
	Albie Pearson	9	144	427	92	123	21	3	7	41	96	40	11	3	.288
45	Gordy Coleman	9	150	520	63	149	27	4	26	87	45	67	1	3	.287
	Brooks Robinson	23	163	668	89	192	38	7	7	61	47	57	1	3	.287
47	Joe Cunningham	12	113	322	60	92	11	2	7	40	53	32	1	0	.286
	Bill White	13	153	591	89	169	28	11	20	90	64	84	8	11	.286
49	Joe Adcock	17	152	562	77	160	20	0	35	108	59	94	2	1	.285
	Lee Thomas	8	132	452	77	129	11	5	24	70	47	74	0	5	.285