All-Time MLB Player Hitting Stat Leaders by Season

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PLAYER	YEAR	TEAM	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1 JimmieJ FoxxFoxx 1B 1 ‌ ‌ ‌	1938	BOS	149	565	139	197	33	9	50	175	119	76	5	4	.349	.462	.704	1.166
2 JimmieJ FoxxFoxx 1B 2 ‌ ‌ ‌	1939	BOS	124	467	130	168	31	10	35	105	89	72	4	3	.360	.464	.694	1.158
3 JimmieJ FoxxFoxx 1B 3 ‌ ‌ ‌	1936	BOS	155	585	130	198	32	8	41	143	105	119	13	4	.338	.440	.631	1.071
4 CarlC YastrzemskiYastrzemski 1B 4 ‌ ‌ ‌	1970	BOS	161	566	125	186	29	0	40	102	128	66	23	13	.329	.452	.592	1.044
5 MoM VaughnVaughn 1B 5 ‌ ‌ ‌	1996	BOS	161	635	118	207	29	1	44	143	95	154	2	0	.326	.420	.583	1.003
6 MoM VaughnVaughn 1B 6 ‌ ‌ ‌	1998	BOS	154	609	107	205	31	2	40	115	61	144	0	0	.337	.402	.591	.993
6 JimmieJ FoxxFoxx 1B 6 ‌ ‌ ‌	1940	BOS	144	515	106	153	30	4	36	119	101	87	4	7	.297	.412	.581	.993
8 DwightD EvansEvans 1B 8 ‌ ‌ ‌	1987	BOS	154	541	109	165	37	2	34	123	106	98	4	6	.305	.417	.569	.986
9 MoM VaughnVaughn 1B 9 ‌ ‌ ‌	1994	BOS	111	394	65	122	25	1	26	82	57	112	4	4	.310	.408	.576	.984
10 MoM VaughnVaughn 1B 10 ‌ ‌ ‌	1997	BOS	141	527	91	166	24	0	35	96	86	154	2	2	.315	.420	.560	.980
11 MoM VaughnVaughn 1B 11 ‌ ‌ ‌	1995	BOS	140	550	98	165	28	3	39	126	68	150	11	4	.300	.388	.575	.963
12 KevinK YoukilisYoukilis 1B 12 ‌ ‌ ‌	2009	BOS	136	491	99	150	36	1	27	94	77	125	7	2	.305	.413	.548	.961
12 WaltW DropoDropo 1B 12 ‌ ‌ ‌	1950	BOS	136	559	101	180	28	8	34	144	45	75	0	0	.322	.378	.583	.961
14 KevinK YoukilisYoukilis 1B 14 ‌ ‌ ‌	2008	BOS	145	538	91	168	43	4	29	115	62	108	3	5	.312	.390	.569	.959
15 AdriánA GonzálezGonzález 1B 15 ‌ ‌ ‌	2011	BOS	159	630	108	213	45	3	27	117	74	119	1	0	.338	.410	.548	.958
16 JimmieJ FoxxFoxx 1B 16 ‌ ‌ ‌	1937	BOS	150	569	111	162	24	6	36	127	99	96	10	8	.285	.392	.538	.930
17 BuckB FreemanFreeman 1B 17 ‌ ‌ ‌	1901	BOS	129	490	88	166	23	15	12	114	44		17	--	.339	.400	.520	.920
18 JimmieJ FoxxFoxx 1B 18 ‌ ‌ ‌	1941	BOS	135	487	87	146	27	8	19	105	93	103	2	5	.300	.412	.505	.917
19 MoM VaughnVaughn 1B 19 ‌ ‌ ‌	1993	BOS	152	539	86	160	34	1	29	101	79	130	4	3	.297	.390	.525	.915
20 CarlC YastrzemskiYastrzemski 1B 20 ‌ ‌ ‌	1973	BOS	152	540	82	160	25	4	19	95	105	58	9	7	.296	.407	.463	.870
21 HanleyH RamirezRamirez 1B 21 ‌ ‌ ‌	2016	BOS	147	549	81	157	28	1	30	111	60	120	9	3	.286	.361	.505	.866
22 PeteP RunnelsRunnels 1B 22 ‌ ‌ ‌	1962	BOS	152	562	80	183	33	5	10	60	79	57	3	4	.326	.408	.456	.864
23 MikeM StanleyStanley 1B 23 ‌ ‌ ‌	1999	BOS	136	427	59	120	22	0	19	72	70	94	0	0	.281	.393	.466	.859
23 CarlC YastrzemskiYastrzemski 1B 23 ‌ ‌ ‌	1974	BOS	148	515	93	155	25	2	15	79	104	48	12	7	.301	.414	.445	.859
25 KevinK MillarMillar 1B 25 ‌ ‌ ‌	2004	BOS	150	508	74	151	36	0	18	74	57	91	1	1	.297	.383	.474	.857

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