Lou Boudreau

Lou Boudreau

1938–1952 · Bats R · Throws R · 5'11", 185 lb · b. 1917 Harvey, IL

Career 1,646 G · 1,779 H · 68 HR · 789 RBI · .295 AVG

Seasons leading his league

4

2 best in baseball 2 league only

16 Top-5 finishes

3 Title seasons

2 Categories led

1944 Best season

Spanning 1941–1947, peaking at 2 titles in 1944.

All-Time Standing

Against every player since 1871

Among league leaders

490th League titles 4
392nd Best in baseball 2
690th Top-5 finishes 16

Each rank is against the players who have achieved that thing at least once.

Career leaderboards

174th On-Base Percentage .380
238th Doubles 385
276th Walks 796
293rd Batting Average .295
420th Hits 1,779
448th Triples 66

All-time career totals, top 500 per category.

Where He Led

led all of MLB led his league

Category	Titles	Best	Streak	Seasons
Doubles	3	1st	—	1941 45 1947 45 1944 AL 45 1940 #2
Batting Average	1	1st	—	1944 AL .327 1948 #2
On-Base Percentage	—	#2	—	1944 #2 1948 #2
On-Base Plus Slug.	—	#3	—	1948 #3
Hits	—	#2	—	1944 #2 1948 #3

Title Seasons

3 seasons with at least one title

Year	Titles	Led in
1947	1	2B 45
1944	2	AVG .327 2B 45
1941	1	2B 45

Batting

15 seasons

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1938	CLE	AL	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.500	.000	.500
1939	CLE	AL	53	225	42	58	15	4	0	19	28	24	2	.258	.340	.360	.700
1940	CLE	AL	155	627	97	185	46	10	9	101	73	39	6	.295	.370	.443	.814
1941	CLE	AL	148	579	95	149	45	8	10	56	85	57	9	.257	.355	.415	.770
1942	CLE	AL	147	506	57	143	18	10	2	58	75	39	7	.283	.380	.370	.749
1943	CLE	AL	152	539	69	154	32	7	3	67	90	31	4	.286	.388	.388	.776
1944	CLE	AL	150	584	91	191	45	5	3	67	73	39	11	.327	.406	.437	.843
1945	CLE	AL	97	345	50	106	24	1	3	48	35	20	0	.307	.374	.409	.783
1946	CLE	AL	140	515	51	151	30	6	6	62	40	14	6	.293	.345	.410	.755
1947	CLE	AL	150	538	79	165	45	3	4	67	67	10	1	.307	.388	.424	.811
1948	CLE	AL	152	560	116	199	34	6	18	106	98	9	3	.355	.453	.534	.987
1949	CLE	AL	134	475	53	135	20	3	4	60	70	10	0	.284	.381	.364	.745
1950	CLE	AL	81	260	23	70	13	2	1	29	31	5	1	.269	.349	.346	.696
1951	BOS	AL	82	273	37	73	18	1	5	47	30	12	1	.267	.353	.396	.748
1952	BOS	AL	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Career	—	—	1,646	6,029	861	1,779	385	66	68	789	796	309	51	.295	.380	.415	.795

Fielding by Position

Pos	G	PO	A	E	DP	FLD%
SS	1,539	3,132	4,760	223	1,180	.973
3B	57	47	104	6	18	.962
1B	16	79	9	1	6	.989
2B	3	3	2	0	1	1.000
C	3	4	2	0	0	1.000