1955 AMERICAN LEAGUE REVIEW

Level: MLB

An organized section of a full season review with standings, team totals, leaderboards, player registers and much more.

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Rank	Player	Position	Status	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1	Al Smith	OF-3B	Deceased	Cleveland	154	607	123	186	27	4	22	77	11	6	93	77	15	3	7	4	.306	.407	.473	880
2	Al Kaline	OF	Retired	Detroit	152	588	121	200	24	8	27	102	6	8	82	57	5	0	6	13	.340	.421	.546	967
3	Mickey Mantle	OF	Deceased	NY Yankees	147	517	121	158	25	11	37	99	8	1	113	97	3	2	3	4	.306	.431	.611	1042
4	Jackie Jensen	OF	Deceased	Boston	152	574	95	158	27	6	26	116	16	7	89	63	3	3	12	20	.275	.369	.479	848
5	Nellie Fox	2B	Deceased	Chi White Sox	154	636	100	198	28	7	6	59	7	9	38	15	17	14	4	8	.311	.364	.406	770
6	Vic Power	1B	Deceased	KC Athletics	147	596	91	190	34	10	19	76	0	2	35	27	0	3	5	12	.319	.354	.505	859
7	Mickey Vernon	1B	Deceased	Washington	150	538	74	162	23	8	14	85	0	4	74	50	3	4	8	17	.301	.384	.452	836
8	Billy Goodman	2B-1B	Deceased	Boston	149	599	100	176	31	2	0	52	5	5	99	44	3	10	4	13	.294	.394	.352	746
9	Harvey Kuenn	OF-SS	Deceased	Detroit	145	620	101	190	38	5	8	62	8	3	40	27	1	0	5	7	.306	.347	.423	770
10	Larry Doby	OF	Deceased	Cleveland	131	491	91	143	17	5	26	75	2	0	61	100	2	2	4	6	.291	.369	.505	874
11	Yogi Berra	C	Retired	NY Yankees	147	541	84	147	20	3	27	108	1	0	60	20	7	2	5	13	.272	.349	.470	819
12	Minnie Minoso	OF	Retired	Chi White Sox	139	517	79	149	26	7	10	70	19	8	76	43	10	8	4	18	.288	.387	.424	811
13	Bill Tuttle	OF	Deceased	Detroit	154	603	102	168	23	4	14	78	6	3	76	54	1	13	5	25	.279	.358	.400	758
14	Roy Sievers	1B-OF	Retired	Washington	144	509	74	138	20	8	25	106	1	2	73	66	4	0	5	17	.271	.364	.489	853
15	George Kell	3B	Retired	Chi White Sox	128	429	44	134	24	1	8	81	2	2	51	36	6	13	5	7	.312	.389	.429	818
16	Hank Bauer	OF	Deceased	NY Yankees	139	492	97	137	20	5	20	53	8	4	56	65	8	4	3	4	.278	.360	.461	821
17	Gil McDougald	2B-3B	Retired	NY Yankees	141	533	79	152	10	8	13	53	6	4	65	77	2	8	7	6	.285	.361	.407	768
18	Jim Piersall	OF	Retired	Boston	149	515	68	146	25	5	13	62	6	1	67	52	2	9	6	16	.283	.364	.427	791
19	Ray Boone	3B-SS	Deceased	Detroit	135	500	61	142	22	7	20	116	1	1	50	49	1	2	7	16	.284	.346	.476	822
20	Al Rosen	3B	Retired	Cleveland	139	492	61	120	13	1	21	81	4	2	92	44	4	0	8	14	.244	.362	.402	764
21	Eddie Yost	3B	Deceased	Washington	122	375	64	91	17	5	7	48	4	3	95	54	11	6	3	7	.243	.407	.371	778
22	Sherm Lollar	C	Deceased	Chi White Sox	138	426	67	111	13	1	16	61	2	2	68	34	10	4	2	10	.261	.374	.408	782
23	Bobby Avila	2B	Deceased	Cleveland	141	537	83	146	22	4	13	61	1	4	82	47	2	18	4	17	.272	.368	.400	768
24	Norm Zauchin	1B	Deceased	Boston	130	477	65	114	10	0	27	93	3	0	69	105	3	1	6	8	.239	.335	.430	765
25	Jim Rivera	OF	Retired	Chi White Sox	147	454	71	120	24	4	10	52	25	16	62	59	1	10	3	5	.264	.352	.401	753
Rank	Player	Position	Status	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
26	Ted Williams	OF	Deceased	Boston	98	320	77	114	21	3	28	83	2	0	91	24	2	0	4	8	.356	.496	.703	1199
27	Billy Klaus	SS-3B	Deceased	Boston	135	541	83	153	26	2	7	60	6	0	60	44	0	4	5	4	.283	.351	.377	728
28	Gus Zernial	OF	Deceased	KC Athletics	120	413	62	105	9	3	30	84	1	0	30	90	3	0	8	17	.254	.304	.508	812
29	Walt Dropo	1B	Retired	Chi White Sox	141	453	55	127	15	2	19	79	0	1	42	71	2	3	2	15	.280	.343	.448	791
30	Jim Finigan	3B-2B	Deceased	KC Athletics	150	545	72	139	30	7	9	68	1	3	61	49	3	5	1	18	.255	.333	.385	718
31	Jim Busby	OF	Deceased	Chi White Sox	99	337	38	82	13	4	1	27	7	3	25	37	0	6	2	6	.243	.294	.315	609
		OF	Deceased	Washington	47	191	23	44	6	2	6	14	5	0	13	22	0	4	0	4	.230	.279	.377	656
32	Sammy White	C	Deceased	Boston	143	544	65	142	30	4	11	64	1	2	44	58	7	5	3	23	.261	.323	.392	715
33	Andy Carey	3B	Retired	NY Yankees	135	510	73	131	19	11	7	47	3	3	44	51	1	8	7	11	.257	.313	.378	691
34	Fred Hatfield	3B-2B	Retired	Detroit	122	413	51	96	15	3	8	33	3	2	61	49	5	11	2	7	.232	.337	.341	678
35	Chico Carrasquel	SS	Deceased	Chi White Sox	145	523	83	134	11	2	11	52	1	1	61	59	4	4	6	10	.256	.335	.348	683
36	Joe Astroth	C	Retired	KC Athletics	101	274	29	69	4	1	5	23	2	3	47	33	6	10	1	11	.252	.372	.328	700
37	Willy Miranda	SS	Deceased	Baltimore	153	487	42	124	12	6	1	38	4	3	42	58	1	3	3	9	.255	.313	.310	623
38	Cal Abrams	OF	Deceased	Baltimore	118	309	56	75	12	3	6	32	2	8	89	69	3	3	3	6	.243	.413	.359	772
39	Phil Rizzuto	SS	Deceased	NY Yankees	81	143	19	37	4	1	1	9	7	1	22	18	3	13	0	2	.259	.369	.322	691
40	George Strickland	SS-2B	Deceased	Cleveland	130	388	34	81	9	5	2	34	1	0	49	60	3	14	1	8	.209	.302	.273	575
41	Earl Torgeson	1B	Deceased	Detroit	89	300	58	85	10	1	9	50	9	0	61	29	0	1	7	6	.283	.397	.413	810
42	Eddie Robinson	1B	Retired	NY Yankees	88	173	25	36	1	0	16	42	0	0	36	26	5	0	1	7	.208	.358	.491	849
43	Gene Woodling	OF	Deceased	Cleveland	79	259	33	72	15	1	5	35	2	4	36	15	3	1	4	8	.278	.368	.402	770
		OF	Deceased	Baltimore	47	145	22	32	6	2	3	18	1	1	24	18	1	0	3	2	.221	.329	.352	681
44	Harry Simpson	OF-1B	Deceased	Cleveland	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.667	.000	667
		OF-1B	Deceased	KC Athletics	112	396	42	119	16	7	5	52	3	5	34	61	2	1	3	10	.301	.356	.414	770
45	Billy Hunter	SS	Retired	NY Yankees	98	255	14	58	7	1	3	20	9	2	15	18	0	8	1	7	.227	.269	.298	567
46	Ferris Fain	1B	Deceased	Cleveland	56	118	9	30	3	0	0	8	3	0	42	13	1	0	1	5	.254	.451	.280	731
		1B	Deceased	Detroit	58	140	23	37	8	0	2	23	2	1	52	12	0	2	2	5	.264	.459	.364	823
47	Hector Lopez	OF-3B	Retired	KC Athletics	128	483	50	140	15	2	15	68	1	4	33	58	3	4	4	15	.290	.337	.422	759
48	Frank Sullivan	P	Retired	Boston	35	89	6	10	1	1	0	6	0	0	4	33	0	12	0	2	.112	.151	.146	297
49	Dave Pope	OF	Deceased	Baltimore	86	222	21	55	8	4	1	30	5	2	16	34	2	3	2	6	.248	.302	.333	635
		OF	Deceased	Cleveland	35	104	17	31	5	0	6	22	0	0	12	31	1	0	1	1	.298	.373	.519	892
50	Jim Hegan	C	Deceased	Cleveland	116	304	30	67	5	2	9	40	0	1	34	33	0	7	7	7	.220	.293	.339	632
Rank	Player	Position	Status	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
51	Irv Noren	OF	Retired	NY Yankees	132	371	49	94	19	1	8	59	5	2	43	33	3	0	6	6	.253	.331	.375	706
52	Pete Runnels	1B-2B	Deceased	Washington	134	503	66	143	16	4	2	49	3	9	55	51	1	4	4	14	.284	.353	.344	697
53	Carlos Paula	OF	Deceased	Washington	115	351	34	105	20	7	6	45	2	3	17	43	2	0	4	9	.299	.332	.447	779
54	Hal Smith	C	Retired	Baltimore	135	424	41	115	23	4	4	52	1	3	30	21	2	4	6	16	.271	.318	.373	691
55	Dean Stone	P	Retired	Washington	43	46	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	23	1	10	0	0	.043	.120	.043	163
56	Grady Hatton	3B	Deceased	Boston	126	380	48	93	11	4	4	49	0	1	76	28	0	4	5	8	.245	.367	.326	693
57	Bill Wilson	OF	Retired	KC Athletics	98	273	39	61	12	0	15	38	1	1	24	63	1	1	1	8	.223	.288	.432	720
58	Elston Howard	C-OF	Deceased	NY Yankees	97	279	33	81	8	7	10	43	0	0	20	36	1	1	4	4	.290	.336	.477	813
59	Ralph Kiner	OF	Retired	Cleveland	113	321	56	78	13	0	18	54	0	0	65	46	0	0	4	8	.243	.367	.452	819
60	Ted Lepcio	2B-3B	Retired	Boston	51	134	19	31	9	0	6	15	1	1	12	36	4	1	0	2	.231	.313	.433	746
61	Herb Score	P	Deceased	Cleveland	33	84	5	10	1	0	0	2	0	1	3	40	0	8	0	2	.119	.149	.131	280
62	Gus Triandos	C	Deceased	Baltimore	140	481	47	133	17	3	12	65	0	0	40	55	2	3	3	9	.277	.333	.399	732
63	Clint Courtney	C	Deceased	Chi White Sox	19	37	7	14	3	0	1	10	0	0	7	0	0	0	1	2	.378	.467	.541	1008
		C	Deceased	Washington	75	238	26	71	8	4	2	30	0	0	19	9	1	3	3	4	.298	.349	.391	740
64	Bob Turley	P	Deceased	NY Yankees	36	82	7	11	4	0	0	7	0	0	6	21	1	8	1	3	.134	.200	.183	383
65	Frank House	C	Deceased	Detroit	102	328	37	85	11	1	15	53	0	0	22	25	3	2	4	4	.259	.308	.436	744
66	Enos Slaughter	OF	Deceased	KC Athletics	108	267	49	86	12	4	5	34	2	3	40	17	2	1	5	8	.322	.408	.453	861
		OF	Deceased	NY Yankees	10	9	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	.111	.200	.111	311
67	Billy Pierce	P	Retired	Chi White Sox	34	70	5	12	2	0	0	7	1	0	3	10	0	8	0	0	.171	.205	.200	405

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