MLB 2009 stat leaders
- Champion
- New York Yankees
- MVP
- Albert Pujols (NL), Joe Mauer (AL)
- Cy Young
- Tim Lincecum (NL), Zack Greinke (AL)
- Rookie of the Year
- Andrew Bailey (AL), Chris Coghlan (NL)
- World Series MVP
- Hideki Matsui
- Home Runs
- Albert Pujols, 47
- RBI
- Prince Fielder and Ryan Howard, 141
- Batting Average
- Joe Mauer, .365
Who led the MLB in home runs in 2009?
| # | Player | HR | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albert Pujols STL | 47 | |
| 2 | Prince Fielder MIL | 46 | |
| 3 | Ryan Howard PHI | 45 | |
| 4 | Mark Reynolds ARI | 44 | |
| 5 | Adrian Gonzalez SD | 40 | |
| 6 | Carlos Pena TB | 39 | |
| 6 | Mark Teixeira NYY | 39 | |
| 8 | Adam Dunn WSH | 38 | |
| 9 | Aaron Hill TOR | 36 | |
| 9 | Jason Bay BOS | 36 | |
Who led the MLB in RBI in 2009?
| # | Player | RBI | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prince FielderMIL | 141 | |
| 1 | Ryan HowardPHI | 141 | |
| 3 | Albert PujolsSTL | 135 | |
| 4 | Mark TeixeiraNYY | 122 | |
| 5 | Jason BayBOS | 119 | |
| 6 | Adam A LindTOR | 114 | |
| 6 | Ryan BraunMIL | 114 | |
| 8 | Evan LongoriaTB | 113 | |
| 9 | Derrek Lee CHC | 111 | |
| 10 | Matt Holliday | 109 | |
Who led the MLB in batting average in 2009?
| # | Player | AVG | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Mauer MIN | .365 | |
| 2 | Ichiro Suzuki SEA | .352 | |
| 3 | Hanley Ramirez MIA | .342 | |
| 4 | Derek JeterNYY | .334 | |
| 5 | Pablo Sandoval SF | .330 | |
| 6 | Albert PujolsSTL | .327 | |
| 7 | Carlos Ivan Beltran NYM | .325 | |
| 7 | Todd Helton COL | .325 | |
| 9 | Miguel Cabrera DET | .324 | |
| 10 | Joey Votto CIN | .322 | |
Who led the MLB in hits in 2009?
| # | Player | H | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ichiro SuzukiSEA | 225 | |
| 2 | Derek JeterNYY | 212 | |
| 3 | Robinson CanoNYY | 204 | |
| 4 | Ryan BraunMIL | 203 | |
| 5 | Miguel Tejada HOU | 199 | |
| 6 | Miguel CabreraDET | 198 | |
| 7 | Hanley RamirezMIA | 197 | |
| 8 | Aaron HillTOR | 195 | |
| 9 | Joe MauerMIN | 191 | |
| 10 | Pablo SandovalSF | 189 | |
Who led the MLB in stolen bases in 2009?
| # | Player | SB | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jacoby EllsburyBOS | 70 | |
| 2 | Michael BournHOU | 61 | |
| 3 | Carl Demonte CrawfordTB | 60 | |
| 4 | B.J. UptonTB | 42 | |
| 4 | Chone Figgins LAA | 42 | |
| 4 | Nyjer Morgan | 42 | |
| 7 | Rajai Davis ATH | 41 | |
| 8 | Matt Kemp LAD | 34 | |
| 9 | Elvis Andrus TEX | 33 | |
| 10 | Ian KinslerTEX | 31 | |
Who led the MLB in ERA in 2009?
| # | Player | ERA | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike AdamsSD | 0.73 | |
| 2 | Scott EyrePHI | 1.50 | |
| 3 | George Sherrill | 1.70 | |
| 4 | Billy Wagner | 1.72 | |
| 5 | Jeremy AffeldtSF | 1.73 | |
| 6 | Claudio Vargas | 1.74 | |
| 6 | Neftali FelizTEX | 1.74 | |
| 8 | Mariano RiveraNYY | 1.76 | |
| 9 | Brendan DonnellyMIA | 1.78 | |
| 10 | Trevor HoffmanMIL | 1.83 | |
Who led the MLB in wins in 2009?
| # | Player | W | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adam WainwrightSTL | 19 | |
| 1 | CC SabathiaNYY | 19 | |
| 1 | Felix HernandezSEA | 19 | |
| 1 | Justin VerlanderDET | 19 | |
| 5 | Chris CarpenterSTL | 17 | |
| 5 | Josh BeckettBOS | 17 | |
| 5 | Roy HalladayTOR | 17 | |
| 5 | Scott FeldmanTEX | 17 | |
| 9 | Jered WeaverLAA | 16 | |
| 9 | Joe SaundersLAA | 16 | |
Who led the MLB in strikeouts (pitching) in 2009?
| # | Player | K | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Justin VerlanderDET | 269 | |
| 2 | Tim LincecumSF | 261 | |
| 3 | Zack Greinke KC | 242 | |
| 4 | Javier Vazquez ATL | 238 | |
| 5 | Jon LesterBOS | 225 | |
| 6 | Dan HarenARI | 223 | |
| 7 | Felix HernandezSEA | 217 | |
| 8 | Adam WainwrightSTL | 212 | |
| 9 | Roy HalladayTOR | 208 | |
| 10 | Yovani GallardoMIL | 204 | |
Regular season only. Batting average requires 60 games played; ERA requires 15 appearances.