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1956 AL Plate Appearances Leaders

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Nellie Fox led the AL in plate appearances in 1956 with 721, 28 ahead of Al Kaline (693).

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Nellie Fox Led the AL in 1956 Nellie Fox Chicago White Sox
721 Plate Appearances 28 clear of Al Kaline
Showing Plate Appearances and the stats that give it context Full stat line
# Player Team PA G AB H AVG
1 Nellie Fox Nellie Fox CHA 721 154 649 192 .296
2 Al Kaline Al Kaline DET 693 153 617 194 .314
3 Eddie Yost Eddie Yost WS1 684 152 515 119 .231
4 Jim Piersall Jim Piersall BOS 681 155 601 176 .293
5 Jackie Jensen Jackie Jensen BOS 673 151 578 182 .315
6 Minnie Miñoso Minnie Miñoso CHA 665 151 545 172 .316
7 Roy Sievers Roy Sievers WS1 659 152 550 139 .253
8 Harvey Kuenn Harvey Kuenn DET 657 146 591 196 .332
9 Mickey Mantle Mickey Mantle NYA 652 150 533 188 .353
10 Pete Runnels Pete Runnels WS1 646 147 578 179 .310
11 Hector Lopez Hector Lopez KC1 639 151 561 153 .273
12 Al Smith Al Smith CLE 626 141 526 144 .274
13 Billy Klaus Billy Klaus BOS 620 135 520 141 .271
14 Larry Doby Larry Doby CHA 619 140 504 135 .268
15 Jim Lemon Jim Lemon WS1 613 146 538 146 .271
16 Hank Bauer Hank Bauer NYA 612 147 539 130 .241
17 Harry Simpson Harry Simpson KC1 597 141 543 159 .293
18 Yogi Berra Yogi Berra NYA 597 140 521 155 .298
19 Bobby Avila Bobby Avila CLE 597 138 513 115 .224
20 Charlie Maxwell Charlie Maxwell DET 592 141 500 163 .326
21 Bill Tuttle Bill Tuttle DET 592 140 546 138 .253
22 Luis Aparicio Luis Aparicio CHA 583 152 533 142 .266
23 Vic Wertz Vic Wertz CLE 568 136 481 127 .264
24 Ray Boone Ray Boone DET 568 131 481 148 .308
25 Billy Gardner Billy Gardner BAL 560 144 515 119 .231
26 Vic Power Vic Power KC1 559 127 530 164 .309
27 Jim Rivera Jim Rivera CHA 555 139 491 125 .255
28 Jim Busby Jim Busby CLE 546 135 494 116 .235
29 Chico Carrasquel Chico Carrasquel CLE 544 141 474 115 .243
30 Sherm Lollar Sherm Lollar CHA 527 136 450 132 .293
31 Bill Skowron Bill Skowron NYA 523 134 464 143 .308
32 Bob Nieman Bob Nieman BAL +1 522 128 428 137 .320
33 Gil McDougald Gil McDougald NYA 518 120 438 136 .311
34 Willy Miranda Willy Miranda BAL 513 148 461 100 .217
35 Gus Triandos Gus Triandos BAL 509 131 452 126 .279
36 Billy Martin Billy Martin NYA 504 121 458 121 .264
37 Ted Williams Ted Williams BOS 503 136 400 138 .345
38 Tito Francona Tito Francona BAL 500 139 445 115 .258
39 Al Rosen Al Rosen CLE 481 121 416 111 .267
40 Andy Carey Andy Carey NYA 480 132 422 100 .237
41 George Kell George Kell BAL +1 480 123 425 115 .271
42 Mickey Vernon Mickey Vernon BOS 471 119 403 125 .310
43 Joe DeMaestri Joe DeMaestri KC1 468 133 434 101 .233
44 Whitey Herzog WS1 465 117 421 103 .245
45 Don Buddin Don Buddin BOS 454 114 377 90 .239
46 Dave Philley Dave Philley CHA +1 452 118 396 98 .247
47 Billy Goodman Billy Goodman BOS 448 105 399 117 .293
48 Sammy White Sammy White BOS 433 114 392 96 .245
49 Frank Bolling Frank Bolling DET 422 102 366 103 .281
50 Walt Dropo Walt Dropo CHA 412 125 361 96 .266
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