1942 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 JohnnyJ PeskyPesky SS 1 ‌ ‌ ‌	BOS	147	620	105	205	29	9	2	51	42	36	12	7	.331	.375	.416	.791
2 StanS SpenceSpence CF 2 ‌ ‌ ‌	WAS	149	629	94	203	27	15	4	79	62	16	5	2	.323	.384	.432	.816
3 EnosE SlaughterSlaughter RF 3 ‌ ‌ ‌	STL	152	591	100	188	31	17	13	98	88	30	9	--	.318	.412	.494	.906
4 JoeJ DiMaggioDiMaggio CF 4 ‌ ‌ ‌	NYY	154	610	123	186	29	13	21	114	68	36	4	2	.305	.376	.498	.874
4 TedT WilliamsWilliams LF 4 ‌ ‌ ‌	BOS	150	522	141	186	34	5	36	137	145	51	3	2	.356	.499	.648	1.147
6 KenK KeltnerKeltner 3B 6 ‌ ‌ ‌	CLE	152	624	72	179	34	4	6	78	20	36	4	3	.287	.312	.383	.695
7 DomD DiMaggioDiMaggio CF 7 ‌ ‌ ‌	BOS	151	622	110	178	36	8	14	48	70	52	16	10	.286	.364	.437	.801
8 BarneyB McCoskyMcCosky LF 8 ‌ ‌ ‌	DET	154	600	75	176	28	11	7	50	68	37	11	5	.293	.365	.412	.777
9 JoeJ GordonGordon 2B 9 ‌ ‌ ‌	NYY	147	538	88	173	29	4	18	103	79	95	12	6	.322	.409	.491	.900
9 BillB NicholsonNicholson RF 9 ‌ ‌ ‌	CHC	152	588	83	173	22	11	21	78	76	80	8	--	.294	.382	.476	.858
11 VernV StephensStephens SS 11 ‌ ‌ ‌	SLB	145	575	84	169	26	6	14	92	41	53	1	3	.294	.341	.433	.774
12 MickeyM VernonVernon 1B 12 ‌ ‌ ‌	WAS	151	621	76	168	34	6	9	86	59	63	25	6	.271	.337	.388	.725
13 DocD CramerCramer CF 13 ‌ ‌ ‌	DET	151	630	71	166	26	4	0	43	43	18	4	4	.263	.314	.317	.631
13 BobB ElliottElliott 3B 13 ‌ ‌ ‌	PIT	143	560	75	166	26	7	9	89	52	35	2	--	.296	.358	.416	.774
13 StanS HackHack 3B 13 ‌ ‌ ‌	CHC	140	553	91	166	36	3	6	39	94	40	9	--	.300	.402	.409	.811
13 JoeJ MedwickMedwick LF 13 ‌ ‌ ‌	BRO	142	553	69	166	37	4	4	96	32	25	2	--	.300	.338	.403	.741
17 JohnnyJ MizeMize 1B 17 ‌ ‌ ‌	NYG	142	541	97	165	25	7	26	110	60	39	3	--	.305	.380	.521	.901
18 GeorgeG CaseCase LF 18 ‌ ‌ ‌	WAS	125	513	101	164	26	2	5	43	44	30	44	6	.320	.377	.407	.784
18 DonD KollowayKolloway 2B 18 ‌ ‌ ‌	CWS	147	601	72	164	40	4	3	60	30	39	16	14	.273	.311	.368	.679
20 MelM OttOtt RF 20 ‌ ‌ ‌	NYG	152	549	118	162	21	0	30	93	109	61	6	--	.295	.415	.497	.912
21 LesL FlemingFleming 1B 21 ‌ ‌ ‌	CLE	156	548	71	160	27	4	14	82	106	57	6	8	.292	.412	.432	.844
21 BobB JohnsonJohnson LF 21 ‌ ‌ ‌	PHA	149	550	78	160	35	7	13	80	82	61	3	2	.291	.384	.451	.835
21 DannyD LitwhilerLitwhiler LF 21 ‌ ‌ ‌	PHI	151	591	59	160	25	9	9	56	27	42	2	--	.271	.310	.389	.699
24 CharlieC KellerKeller LF 24 ‌ ‌ ‌	NYY	152	544	106	159	24	9	26	108	114	61	14	2	.292	.417	.513	.930
24 DickD SiebertSiebert 1B 24 ‌ ‌ ‌	PHA	153	612	57	159	25	7	2	74	24	17	4	5	.260	.291	.333	.624

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