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1921 MLB Hits Leaders

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Harry Heilmann led all of MLB in hits in 1921 with 237, 1 ahead of Jack Tobin (236). It stands 21st among all single seasons in MLB history.

# Player Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
1 Harry Heilmann Harry Heilmann DET 149 602 114 237 43 14 19 139 53 37 2 .394 .444 .606 1.051
2 Jack Tobin Jack Tobin SLA 150 671 132 236 31 18 8 59 45 22 7 .352 .395 .487 .882
3 Rogers Hornsby Rogers Hornsby SLN 154 592 131 235 44 18 21 126 60 48 13 .397 .458 .639 1.097
4 George Sisler George Sisler SLA 138 582 125 216 38 18 12 104 34 27 35 .371 .411 .560 .971
5 Frankie Frisch Frankie Frisch NY1 153 618 121 211 31 17 8 100 42 28 49 .341 .384 .485 .870
6 Baby Doll Jacobson Baby Doll Jacobson SLA 151 599 90 211 38 14 5 92 42 30 8 .352 .398 .488 .885
7 Bobby Veach Bobby Veach DET 150 612 110 207 43 13 16 128 48 31 14 .338 .387 .529 .917
8 Babe Ruth Babe Ruth NYA 152 540 177 204 44 16 59 171 145 81 17 .378 .512 .846 1.359
9 Carson Bigbee Carson Bigbee PIT 147 632 100 204 23 17 3 42 41 19 21 .323 .364 .427 .791
10 Jimmy Johnston Jimmy Johnston BRO 152 624 104 203 41 14 5 56 45 26 28 .325 .372 .460 .832
11 Austin McHenry Austin McHenry SLN 152 574 92 201 37 8 17 102 38 48 10 .350 .393 .531 .924
12 Irish Meusel Irish Meusel PHI +1 146 586 96 201 33 13 14 87 33 29 13 .343 .380 .515 .895
13 Whitey Witt PHA 154 629 100 198 31 11 4 45 77 52 16 .315 .390 .418 .809
14 Jack Fournier Jack Fournier SLN 149 574 103 197 27 9 16 86 56 48 20 .343 .409 .505 .914
15 Ty Cobb Ty Cobb DET 128 507 124 197 37 16 12 101 56 19 22 .389 .452 .596 1.048
16 Dave Bancroft Dave Bancroft NY1 153 606 121 193 26 15 6 67 66 23 17 .319 .389 .441 .830
17 Ray Powell Ray Powell BSN 149 624 114 191 25 18 12 74 58 85 6 .306 .369 .462 .830
18 Bob Meusel Bob Meusel NYA 149 598 104 190 40 16 24 136 34 88 17 .318 .357 .559 .915
19 Ken Williams Ken Williams SLA 146 547 115 190 31 7 24 117 74 42 20 .347 .429 .561 .990
20 Larry Gardner Larry Gardner CLE 153 586 101 187 32 14 3 120 65 16 3 .319 .391 .437 .828
21 Joe Judge Joe Judge WS1 153 622 87 187 26 11 7 72 68 35 21 .301 .372 .412 .784
22 Tony Boeckel BSN 153 592 93 185 20 13 10 84 52 41 20 .313 .370 .441 .811
23 Sam Rice Sam Rice WS1 143 561 83 185 39 13 4 79 38 10 26 .330 .382 .467 .849
24 Tris Speaker Tris Speaker CLE 132 506 107 183 52 14 3 75 68 12 2 .362 .439 .538 .977
25 Joe Sewell Joe Sewell CLE 154 572 101 182 36 12 4 93 80 17 7 .318 .412 .444 .856
26 Zack Wheat Zack Wheat BRO 148 568 91 182 31 10 14 85 44 19 11 .320 .372 .484 .857
27 George Burns George Burns NY1 149 605 111 181 28 9 4 61 80 24 19 .299 .386 .395 .781
28 George Kelly George Kelly NY1 149 587 95 181 42 9 23 122 40 73 4 .308 .356 .528 .884
29 Ernie Johnson Ernie Johnson CHA 142 613 93 181 28 7 1 51 29 24 22 .295 .328 .369 .697
30 Lu Blue Lu Blue DET 153 585 103 180 33 11 5 75 103 47 13 .308 .416 .427 .843
31 Rabbit Maranville Rabbit Maranville PIT 153 612 90 180 25 12 1 70 47 38 25 .294 .347 .379 .727
32 Milt Stock SLN 149 587 96 180 27 6 3 84 48 26 11 .307 .360 .388 .749
33 Cy Williams Cy Williams PHI 146 562 67 180 28 6 18 75 30 32 5 .320 .357 .488 .844
34 Stuffy McInnis Stuffy McInnis BOS 152 584 72 179 31 10 0 76 21 9 2 .307 .335 .394 .729
35 Eddie Collins Eddie Collins CHA 139 526 79 177 20 10 2 58 66 11 12 .337 .413 .424 .837
36 Sam Bohne Sam Bohne CIN 153 613 98 175 28 16 3 44 54 38 26 .286 .347 .398 .745
37 Billy Southworth Billy Southworth BSN 141 569 86 175 25 15 7 79 36 13 22 .308 .351 .441 .792
38 Wally Pipp Wally Pipp NYA 153 588 96 174 35 9 8 98 45 28 17 .296 .347 .427 .774
39 Ivy Olson Ivy Olson BRO 151 652 88 174 22 10 3 35 28 26 4 .267 .301 .345 .646
40 Max Flack Max Flack CHN 133 572 80 172 31 4 6 37 32 15 17 .301 .342 .400 .742
41 Earl Sheely Earl Sheely CHA 154 563 68 171 25 6 11 95 57 34 4 .304 .375 .428 .803
42 Howie Shanks Howie Shanks WS1 154 562 81 170 24 18 7 69 57 38 11 .303 .370 .447 .816
43 Aaron Ward Aaron Ward NYA 153 556 77 170 30 10 5 75 42 68 6 .306 .363 .423 .786
44 Ray Grimes CHN 147 530 91 170 38 6 6 79 70 55 5 .321 .406 .449 .855
45 Bucky Harris Bucky Harris WS1 154 584 82 169 22 8 0 54 54 39 29 .289 .367 .355 .722
46 Tillie Walker Tillie Walker PHA 142 556 89 169 32 5 23 101 73 41 3 .304 .389 .504 .892
47 Del Pratt Del Pratt BOS 135 521 80 169 36 10 5 104 44 10 8 .324 .378 .461 .839
48 Jimmy Dykes Jimmy Dykes PHA 155 613 88 168 32 13 16 77 60 75 6 .274 .353 .447 .800
49 Bob Jones DET 141 554 82 168 23 9 1 72 37 24 8 .303 .348 .383 .731
50 Bibb Falk Bibb Falk CHA 152 585 62 167 31 11 5 82 37 69 4 .286 .330 .402 .732
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