League Leaders Who Led?
Hank Greenberg

Hank Greenberg

1930–1947  ·  Bats R  ·  Throws R  ·  6'3", 210 lb  ·  b. 1911 New York, NY

Career 1,394 G · 1,628 H · 331 HR · 1,276 RBI · .314 AVG

Seasons leading his league
17
13 best in baseball 4 league only
55 Top-5 finishes
7 Title seasons
8 Categories led
1940 Best season

Spanning 1934–1947, peaking at 6 titles in 1940.

All-Time Standing

Against every player since 1871

Among league leaders

  • 80th League titles 17
  • 48th Best in baseball 13
  • 83rd Top-5 finishes 55

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

Career leaderboards

All-time career totals, top 500 per category.

Where He Led

led all of MLB   led his league
Category Titles Best Streak Seasons
Runs Batted In 4 1st — 1935 170 1937 183 1940 150 1946 AL 127 1934 #3 1938 #2
Home Runs 4 1st — 1935 36 1938 58 1946 44 1940 AL 41 1937 #2 1939 #2
Walks 2 1st — 1938 119 1947 NL 104 1937 #2
Total Bases 2 1st — 1935 389 1940 384 1934 #3 1937 #2 1938 #2 1946 #2
Doubles 2 1st — 1934 63 1940 50 1935 #2 1937 #2 1939 #3
Slugging Percentage 1 1st — 1940 .670 1934 #3 1935 #2 1937 #2 1938 #2 1939 #3 1946 #2
On-Base Plus Slug. 1 1st — 1940 AL 1.104 1934 #3 1935 #3 1937 #2 1938 #2 1946 #2
Runs 1 1st — 1938 144 1935 #3 1940 #2
Triples — #3 — 1935 #3
On-Base Percentage — #2 — 1937 #3 1938 #3 1940 #2

Title Seasons

7 seasons with at least one title
Year Titles Led in
1947 1 BB 104
1946 2 HR 44 RBI 127
1940 6 HR 41 RBI 150 OPS 1.104 SLG .670 2B 50 TB 384
1938 3 HR 58 R 144 BB 119
1937 1 RBI 183
1935 3 HR 36 RBI 170 TB 389
1934 1 2B 63

Batting

13 seasons
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
1930 DET AL 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1933 DET AL 117 449 59 135 33 3 12 87 46 78 6 .301 .367 .468 .835
1934 DET AL 153 593 118 201 63 7 26 139 63 93 9 .339 .404 .600 1.005
1935 DET AL 152 619 121 203 46 16 36 170 87 91 4 .328 .411 .628 1.039
1936 DET AL 12 46 10 16 6 2 1 16 9 6 1 .348 .455 .630 1.085
1937 DET AL 154 594 137 200 49 14 40 183 102 101 8 .337 .436 .668 1.105
1938 DET AL 155 556 144 175 23 4 58 146 119 92 7 .315 .438 .684 1.122
1939 DET AL 138 500 112 156 42 7 33 112 91 95 8 .312 .420 .622 1.042
1940 DET AL 148 573 129 195 50 8 41 150 93 75 6 .340 .433 .670 1.104
1941 DET AL 19 67 12 18 5 1 2 12 16 12 1 .269 .410 .463 .872
1945 DET AL 78 270 47 84 20 2 13 60 42 40 3 .311 .404 .544 .948
1946 DET AL 142 523 91 145 29 5 44 127 80 88 5 .277 .373 .604 .977
1947 PIT NL 125 402 71 100 13 2 25 74 104 73 0 .249 .408 .478 .885
Career — — 1,394 5,193 1,051 1,628 379 71 331 1,276 852 844 58 .314 .412 .605 1.017

Fielding by Position

Pos GPOAEDPFLD%
1B 1,138 10,564 724 104 973 .991
OF 239 459 17 18 1 .964