MLB 1916 stat leaders
- Home Runs
- Cy Williams, Dave Robertson and Wally Pipp, 12
- RBI
- Ten players, 0
- Batting Average
- Tris Speaker, .386
Who led the MLB in home runs in 1916?
| # | Player | HR | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cy Williams CHC | 12 | |
| 1 | Dave Robertson SF | 12 | |
| 1 | Wally Pipp NYY | 12 | |
| 4 | Gavvy Cravath PHI | 11 | |
| 5 | Frank BakerNYY | 10 | |
| 6 | Benny KauffSF | 9 | |
| 6 | Zack Wheat LAD | 9 | |
| 8 | Casey StengelLAD | 8 | |
| 8 | Dode PaskertPHI | 8 | |
| 10 | Fred Merkle | 7 | |
Who led the MLB in RBI in 1916?
| # | Player | RBI | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al Bergman CLE | 0 | |
| 1 | Alex McCarthy | 0 | |
| 1 | Al NixonLAD | 0 | |
| 1 | Amos Strunk ATH | 0 | |
| 1 | Angel AragonNYY | 0 | |
| 1 | Armando Marsans BAL | 0 | |
| 1 | Art Butler STL | 0 | |
| 1 | Art FletcherSF | 0 | |
| 1 | Artie DedeLAD | 0 | |
| 1 | Art Rico ATL | 0 | |
Who led the MLB in batting average in 1916?
| # | Player | AVG | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tris SpeakerCLE | .386 | |
| 2 | Ty Cobb DET | .371 | |
| 3 | Joe Jackson CHW | .341 | |
| 4 | Hal Chase CIN | .339 | |
| 4 | Lew McCarty | .339 | |
| 6 | Amos StrunkATH | .316 | |
| 6 | Jake DaubertLAD | .316 | |
| 8 | Bill Hinchman PIT | .315 | |
| 9 | Rogers HornsbySTL | .313 | |
| 10 | Zack WheatLAD | .312 | |
Who led the MLB in hits in 1916?
| # | Player | H | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tris SpeakerCLE | 211 | |
| 2 | Joe JacksonCHW | 202 | |
| 3 | Ty CobbDET | 201 | |
| 4 | Hal ChaseCIN | 184 | |
| 5 | Dave RobertsonSF | 180 | |
| 6 | George SislerBAL | 177 | |
| 6 | Zack WheatLAD | 177 | |
| 8 | Bill HinchmanPIT | 175 | |
| 9 | Burt ShottonBAL | 174 | |
| 9 | George BurnsSF | 174 | |
Who led the MLB in stolen bases in 1916?
| # | Player | SB | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ty CobbDET | 68 | |
| 2 | Max CareyPIT | 63 | |
| 3 | Armando MarsansBAL | 46 | |
| 4 | Burt ShottonBAL | 41 | |
| 5 | Benny KauffSF | 40 | |
| 5 | Eddie CollinsCHW | 40 | |
| 7 | Bob BescherSTL | 39 | |
| 8 | George BurnsSF | 37 | |
| 9 | Tris SpeakerCLE | 35 | |
| 10 | Buck Herzog | 34 | |
Who led the MLB in ERA in 1916?
| # | Player | ERA | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ferdie SchuppSF | 0.90 | |
| 2 | Pete AlexanderPHI | 1.55 | |
| 3 | Rube MarquardLAD | 1.58 | |
| 4 | Eddie CicotteCHW | 1.78 | |
| 5 | Eppa RixeyPHI | 1.85 | |
| 6 | Wilbur CooperPIT | 1.87 | |
| 7 | Walter Johnson MIN | 1.90 | |
| 8 | Jeff PfefferLAD | 1.92 | |
| 8 | Larry CheneyLAD | 1.92 | |
| 10 | Harry CoveleskiDET | 1.97 | |
Who led the MLB in wins in 1916?
| # | Player | W | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pete AlexanderPHI | 33 | |
| 2 | Jeff PfefferLAD | 25 | |
| 2 | Walter JohnsonMIN | 25 | |
| 4 | Bob ShawkeyNYY | 24 | |
| 5 | Eppa RixeyPHI | 22 | |
| 6 | Al MamauxPIT | 21 | |
| 6 | Harry CoveleskiDET | 21 | |
| 8 | Al DemareePHI | 19 | |
| 8 | Dick RudolphATL | 19 | |
| 8 | Hooks DaussDET | 19 | |
Who led the MLB in strikeouts (pitching) in 1916?
| # | Player | K | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walter JohnsonMIN | 228 | |
| 2 | Elmer MyersATH | 182 | |
| 3 | Pete AlexanderPHI | 167 | |
| 4 | Larry CheneyLAD | 166 | |
| 5 | Al MamauxPIT | 163 | |
| 6 | Joe BushATH | 157 | |
| 7 | Harry HarperMIN | 149 | |
| 8 | Fred ToneyCIN | 146 | |
| 9 | Dutch Leonard BOS | 144 | |
| 9 | Hippo VaughnCHC | 144 | |
Regular season only. Batting average requires 60 games played; ERA requires 15 appearances.