League Leaders Who Led?
Bill Virdon

Bill Virdon

1955–1968  ·  Bats L  ·  Throws R  ·  6'0", 175 lb  ·  b. 1931 Hazel Park, MI

Career 1,583 G · 1,596 H · 91 HR · 502 RBI · .267 AVG

Seasons leading his league
1
0 best in baseball 1 league only
6 Top-5 finishes
1 Title seasons
1 Categories led
1962 Best season

Spanning 1962–1962, peaking at 1 titles in 1962.

All-Time Standing

Against every player since 1871

Among league leaders

  • 1,195th League titles 1
  • 1,627th Top-5 finishes 6

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
Triples 1 1st — 1962 NL 10 1957 #2 1958 #2
Hits — #3 — 1956 #3
Batting Average — #2 — 1956 #2

Title Seasons

1 seasons with at least one title
Year Titles Led in
1962 1 3B 10

Batting

12 seasons
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
1955 SLN NL 144 534 58 150 18 6 17 68 36 64 2 .281 .322 .433 .755
1956 PIT +1 NL 157 580 77 185 23 10 10 46 38 71 6 .319 .361 .445 .806
1957 PIT NL 144 561 59 141 28 11 8 50 33 69 3 .251 .292 .383 .675
1958 PIT NL 144 604 75 161 24 11 9 46 52 70 5 .267 .324 .387 .712
1959 PIT NL 144 519 67 132 24 2 8 41 55 65 7 .254 .327 .355 .682
1960 PIT NL 120 409 60 108 16 9 8 40 40 44 8 .264 .326 .406 .732
1961 PIT NL 146 599 81 156 22 8 9 58 49 45 5 .260 .313 .369 .682
1962 PIT NL 156 663 82 164 27 10 6 47 36 65 5 .247 .286 .345 .631
1963 PIT NL 142 554 58 149 22 6 8 53 43 55 1 .269 .321 .374 .695
1964 PIT NL 145 473 59 115 11 3 3 27 30 48 1 .243 .287 .298 .585
1965 PIT NL 135 481 58 134 22 5 4 24 30 49 4 .279 .322 .370 .692
1968 PIT NL 6 3 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 .333 .333 1.333 1.667
Career — — 1,583 5,980 735 1,596 237 81 91 502 442 647 47 .267 .316 .379 .696

Fielding by Position

Pos GPOAEDPFLD%
OF 1,542 3,777 100 73 18 .982