1959 MLB Player Hitting Stat Leaders

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PLAYER	TEAM	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1 EddieE MathewsMathews 3B 1 ‌ ‌ ‌	MIL	148	594	118	182	16	8	46	114	80	71	2	1	.306	.390	.593	.983
2 ErnieE BanksBanks SS 2 ‌ ‌ ‌	CHC	155	589	97	179	25	6	45	143	64	72	2	4	.304	.374	.596	.970
3 RockyR ColavitoColavito RF 3 ‌ ‌ ‌	CLE	154	588	90	151	24	0	42	111	71	86	3	3	.257	.337	.512	.849
3 HarmonH KillebrewKillebrew 3B 3 ‌ ‌ ‌	WAS	153	546	98	132	20	2	42	105	90	116	3	2	.242	.354	.516	.870
5 HankH AaronAaron RF 5 ‌ ‌ ‌	MIL	154	629	116	223	46	7	39	123	51	54	8	0	.355	.401	.636	1.037
6 FrankF RobinsonRobinson 1B 6 ‌ ‌ ‌	CIN	146	540	106	168	31	4	36	125	69	93	18	8	.311	.391	.583	.974
7 WillieW MaysMays CF 7 ‌ ‌ ‌	SF	151	575	125	180	43	5	34	104	65	58	27	4	.313	.381	.583	.964
8 JimJ LemonLemon LF 8 ‌ ‌ ‌	WAS	147	531	73	148	18	3	33	100	46	99	5	2	.279	.334	.510	.844
9 MickeyM MantleMantle CF 9 ‌ ‌ ‌	NYY	144	541	104	154	23	4	31	75	93	126	21	3	.285	.390	.514	.904
9 CharlieC MaxwellMaxwell LF 9 ‌ ‌ ‌	DET	145	518	81	130	12	2	31	95	81	91	0	2	.251	.357	.461	.818
11 BobB AllisonAllison CF 11 ‌ ‌ ‌	WAS	150	570	83	149	18	9	30	85	60	92	13	8	.261	.333	.482	.815
12 WoodieW HeldHeld SS 12 ‌ ‌ ‌	CLE	143	525	82	132	19	3	29	71	46	118	1	2	.251	.313	.465	.778
13 KenK BoyerBoyer 3B 13 ‌ ‌ ‌	STL	149	563	86	174	18	5	28	94	67	77	12	6	.309	.384	.508	.892
13 JackieJ JensenJensen RF 13 ‌ ‌ ‌	BOS	148	535	101	148	31	0	28	112	88	67	20	5	.277	.372	.492	.864
15 OrlandoO CepedaCepeda 1B 15 ‌ ‌ ‌	SF	151	605	92	192	35	4	27	105	33	100	23	9	.317	.355	.522	.877
15 AlA KalineKaline CF 15 ‌ ‌ ‌	DET	136	511	86	167	19	2	27	94	72	42	10	4	.327	.410	.530	.940
15 DickD StuartStuart 1B 15 ‌ ‌ ‌	PIT	118	397	64	118	15	2	27	78	42	86	1	1	.297	.362	.549	.911
18 JoeJ AdcockAdcock 1B 18 ‌ ‌ ‌	MIL	115	404	53	118	19	2	25	76	32	77	0	0	.292	.339	.535	.874
18 GilG HodgesHodges 1B 18 ‌ ‌ ‌	LA	124	413	57	114	19	2	25	80	58	92	3	2	.276	.367	.513	.880
18 GusG TriandosTriandos C 18 ‌ ‌ ‌	BAL	126	393	43	85	7	1	25	73	65	56	0	0	.216	.330	.430	.760
21 GeneG FreeseFreese 3B 21 ‌ ‌ ‌	PHI	132	400	60	107	14	5	23	70	43	61	8	4	.268	.343	.500	.843
21 DukeD SniderSnider RF 21 ‌ ‌ ‌	LA	126	370	59	114	11	2	23	88	58	71	1	5	.308	.400	.535	.935
23 WillieW KirklandKirkland RF 23 ‌ ‌ ‌	SF	126	463	64	126	22	3	22	68	42	84	5	3	.272	.335	.475	.810
23 ShermS LollarLollar C 23 ‌ ‌ ‌	CWS	140	505	63	134	22	3	22	84	55	49	4	3	.265	.345	.451	.796
23 HectorH LopezLopez 3B 23 ‌ ‌ ‌	NYY	147	541	82	153	26	5	22	93	36	77	4	1	.283	.333	.471	.804

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