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16 teams competing in 2 leagues

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⚾ Batting Leaders

Batting Average

1 Elmer Valo 0.364 2 Don Newcombe 0.359 3 Bob Hale 0.357 4 Ted Williams 0.356 5 Al Kaline 0.340

Home Runs

1 Willie Mays 51 2 Ted Kluszewski 47 3 Ernie Banks 44 4 Duke Snider 42 5 Eddie Mathews 41

RBI

1 Duke Snider 136 2 Willie Mays 127 3 Del Ennis 120 4 Ernie Banks 117 5 Ray Boone 116

Stolen Bases

1 Bill Bruton 25 2 Jim Rivera 25 3 Willie Mays 24 4 Ken Boyer 22 5 Minnie Miñoso 19

Hits

1 Al Kaline 200 2 Nellie Fox 198 3 Ted Kluszewski 192 4 Harvey Kuenn 190 5 Vic Power 190

Runs

1 Duke Snider 126 2 Willie Mays 123 3 Al Smith 123 4 Al Kaline 121 5 Mickey Mantle 121

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🎯 Pitching Leaders

ERA

1 Billy Pierce 1.97 2 Hersh Freeman 2.16 3 George Zuverink 2.19 4 Jim Konstanty 2.32 5 Bob Miller 2.41

Wins

1 Robin Roberts 23 2 Don Newcombe 20 3 Whitey Ford 18 4 Bob Lemon 18 5 Frank Sullivan 18

Strikeouts

1 Herb Score 245 2 Bob Turley 210 3 Sam Jones 198 4 Robin Roberts 160 5 Billy Pierce 157

Saves

1 Ray Narleski 19 2 Tom Gorman 18 3 Ellis Kinder 18 4 Jack Meyer 16 5 Ed Roebuck 12

WHIP

1 Saul Rogovin 1.05 2 Ellis Kinder 1.08 3 Sandy Consuegra 1.09 4 Billy Pierce 1.10 5 Don Newcombe 1.11

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📋 Standings

American League

New York Yankees ★ 96-58 Cleveland Indians 93-61 Chicago White Sox 91-63 Boston Red Sox 84-70 Detroit Tigers 79-75 Kansas City Athletics 63-91 Baltimore Orioles 57-97 Washington Senators 53-101

National League

Brooklyn Dodgers ★ 98-55 Milwaukee Braves 85-69 New York Giants 80-74 Philadelphia Phillies 77-77 Cincinnati Redlegs 75-79 Chicago Cubs 72-81 St. Louis Cardinals 68-86 Pittsburgh Pirates 60-94

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