HBP 1959 National League Season Recap
Pennant Winner		Buck Jones	Milwaukee Braves
Player of the Year		Hank Aaron	Milwaukee Braves
Pitcher of the Year		Warren Spahn	Milwaukee Braves

1959 National League Standings
	Won	Lost	Pct	GB
Milwaukee Braves	98	56	.636	--
Los Angeles Dodgers	82	72	.532	16
Cincinnati Reds	81	73	.526	17
St. Louis Cardinals	75	79	.487	23
San Francisco Giants	74	80	.481	24
Chicago Cubs	72	82	.468	26
Pittsburgh Pirates	70	84	.455	28
Philadelphia Phillies	64	90	.416	34

HBP 1959 NL All-Star Team
	C	Smoky Burgess	Pittsburgh Pirates		SP	Warren Spahn	Milwaukee Braves
	1b	Frank Robinson	Cincinnati Reds		P	Sam Jones	San Francisco Giants
	2b	Charlie Neal	Los Angeles Dodgers		P	Don Elston	Chicago Cubs
	SS	Ernie Banks	Chicago Cubs		P	Don Newcombe	Cincinnati Reds
	3b	Eddie Mathews	Milwaukke Braves		P	Bob Buhl	Milwaukke Braves
	Lf	Bill White	St. Louis Cardinals		P	Juan Pizarro	Milwaukee Braves
	Cf	Vada Pinson	Cincinnati Reds		P	Roger Craig	Los Angeles Dodgers
	Rf	Hank Aaron	Milwaukee Braves		P	Lew Burdette	Milwaukee Braves

1959 National League Team Stats

TEAM AVG AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS E 1959 Cincinnati .281 5459 801 1532 277 39 169 756 26 9 125 1959 St. Louis .273 5424 735 1479 238 46 144 699 58 28 133 1959 Milwaukee .271 5405 756 1464 220 43 212 729 24 11 109 1959 Pittsburgh .270 5470 654 1477 221 52 134 616 40 29 145 1959 San Francisco .254 5365 667 1363 236 35 168 631 104 36 138 1959 Los Angeles .248 5175 687 1285 177 31 153 630 77 25 103 1959 Chicago .245 5317 625 1305 244 53 147 592 33 19 112 1959 Philadelphia .228 5188 554 1184 185 41 98 519 46 44 149 -------------------- ---- ----- ---- ----- ---- --- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- LEAGUE TOTALS .259 42803 5479 11089 1798 340 1225 5172 408 201 1014 TEAM ERA W L IP H R ER HR BB SO OAVG 1959 Milwaukee 3.34 98 56 1406.0 1298 577 522 123 423 748 .244 1959 San Francisco 3.76 74 80 1407.2 1278 658 588 164 581 847 .241 1959 Philadelphia 3.82 64 90 1387.0 1372 694 589 134 515 776 .257 1959 St. Louis 3.91 75 79 1392.0 1450 693 604 131 556 902 .269 1959 Pittsburgh 3.92 70 84 1399.1 1496 696 610 144 405 691 .273 1959 Chicago 4.12 72 82 1388.0 1341 693 635 169 552 718 .254 1959 Los Angeles 4.12 82 72 1374.1 1324 690 629 178 575 1055 .253 1959 Cincinnati 4.62 81 73 1383.2 1530 778 711 182 477 714 .282 -------------------- ----- --- --- ------- ----- ---- ---- ---- ---- ----- ---- LEAGUE TOTALS 3.95 616 616 11138.0 11089 5479 4888 1225 4084 6451 .259

1959 National League Leaders

----BATTING AVERAGE---- --------AT BATS-------- ------RUNS SCORED------ H.Aaron MLN .366 V.Pinson CIN 654 H.Aaron MLN 137 J.Cunningham SLN .349 H.Aaron MLN 647 V.Pinson CIN 121 S.Burgess PIN .333 D.Blasingame SLN 621 J.Temple CIN 113 V.Pinson CIN .330 T.Taylor CHN 613 J.Gilliam LAN 110 J.Adcock MLN .312 J.Temple CIN 603 E.Mathews MLN 108 J.Temple CIN .312 W.Mays SFN 599 W.Mays SFN 104 D.Stuart PIN .310 E.Banks CHN 597 F.Robinson CIN 102 K.Boyer SLN .308 D.Hoak PIN 596 E.Banks CHN 100 E.Banks CHN .305 K.Boyer SLN 595 K.Boyer SLN 100 J.Logan MLN .304 C.Neal LAN 585 B.White SLN 92 R.Clemente PIN .303 F.Robinson CIN 584 T.Taylor CHN 90 W.Mays SFN .302 J.Gilliam LAN 583 D.Blasingame SLN 90 ----------HITS--------- --------DOUBLES-------- --------TRIPLES-------- H.Aaron MLN 237 V.Pinson CIN 56 B.Bruton MLN 11 V.Pinson CIN 216 W.Mays SFN 46 E.Banks CHN 10 J.Temple CIN 188 H.Aaron MLN 45 V.Pinson CIN 10 K.Boyer SLN 183 S.Burgess PIN 41 R.Clemente PIN 10 E.Banks CHN 182 J.Temple CIN 37 W.McCovey SFN 10 W.Mays SFN 181 G.Cimoli SLN 37 T.Taylor CHN 9 B.White SLN 175 B.Virdon PIN 33 H.Aaron MLN 9 T.Taylor CHN 173 B.White SLN 31 S.Burgess PIN 9 D.Blasingame SLN 172 J.Cunningham SLN 31 A.Dark CHN 8 D.Hoak PIN 169 A.Dark CHN 30 C.Neal LAN 8 J.Logan MLN 168 C.Neal LAN 29 B.White SLN 8 OTHERS TIED WITH 167 OTHERS TIED WITH 27 OTHERS TIED WITH 7 --------HOMERUNS------- -----RUNS BATTED IN---- ---------WALKS--------- H.Aaron MLN 48 H.Aaron MLN 135 K.Boyer SLN 93 E.Mathews MLN 44 E.Mathews MLN 131 F.Robinson CIN 91 E.Banks CHN 40 E.Banks CHN 111 J.Gilliam LAN 89 D.Stuart PIN 38 F.Robinson CIN 110 E.Mathews MLN 89 W.Mays SFN 36 K.Boyer SLN 110 W.Moon LAN 87 J.Adcock MLN 34 V.Pinson CIN 109 J.Cunningham SLN 87 K.Boyer SLN 31 D.Stuart PIN 100 G.Hodges LAN 81 F.Robinson CIN 29 W.Mays SFN 98 J.Temple CIN 80 G.Hodges LAN 26 B.White SLN 95 E.Bouchee PHN 76 D.Snider LAN 25 G.Hodges LAN 94 R.Ashburn PHN 75 W.Post PHN 25 J.Adcock MLN 94 D.Hoak PIN 72 S.Musial SLN 25 D.Crandall MLN 83 B.Bruton MLN 71 ---INTENTIONAL WALKS--- ------STRIKE OUTS------ ------HIT BY PITCH----- G.Cimoli SLN 19 W.Post PHN 113 E.Banks CHN 10 B.Bruton MLN 18 W.Kirkland SFN 110 G.Altman CHN 8 F.Robinson CIN 17 G.Hodges LAN 106 L.Walls CHN 8 R.Clemente PIN 17 F.Robinson CIN 104 F.Robinson CIN 8 J.Temple CIN 15 V.Pinson CIN 101 R.Ashburn PHN 7 E.Mathews MLN 15 L.Walls CHN 96 T.Taylor CHN 6 G.Bell CIN 14 J.Koppe PHN 93 R.McMillan CIN 6 E.Banks CHN 13 E.Mathews MLN 89 C.Neal LAN 6 H.Aaron MLN 13 D.Stuart PIN 88 G.Hodges LAN 6 E.Bouchee PHN 13 O.Cepeda SFN 88 D.Demeter LAN 6 J.Brandt SFN 12 G.Altman CHN 87 H.Anderson PHN 6 OTHERS TIED WITH 10 D.Snider LAN 86 R.Clemente PIN 6 LEAGUE LEADERS FOR 1959 HBP National League PAGE 2 -----SACRIFICE HITS---- ------STOLEN BASES----- ----STOLEN BASE PCT---- A.Grammas SLN 25 W.Mays SFN 28 O.Cepeda SFN .794 C.Neal LAN 21 O.Cepeda SFN 27 B.White SLN .773 B.Virdon PIN 18 T.Taylor CHN 23 W.Mays SFN .737 L.Burdette MLN 15 J.Gilliam LAN 19 J.Gilliam LAN .731 J.Davenport SFN 14 B.Skinner PIN 18 G.Freese PHN .682 V.Mizell SLN 13 C.Neal LAN 17 T.Taylor CHN .676 B.Friend PIN 12 B.White SLN 17 B.Skinner PIN .643 S.Koufax LAN 11 G.Freese PHN 15 J.Brandt SFN .619 J.Sanford SFN 11 B.Bruton MLN 14 D.Blasingame SLN .571 OTHERS TIED WITH 10 D.Hoak PIN 14 R.Ashburn PHN .450 W.Moon LAN 13 J.Brandt SFN 13 ----------GIDP--------- -----HITTING STREAK---- ---PINCH HIT BAT AVG--- D.Crandall MLN 33 D.Spencer SFN 26 R.Nelson PIN .426 D.Groat PIN 28 G.Bell CIN 22 C.Cook CIN .409 E.Banks CHN 24 K.Boyer SLN 19 W.Covington MLN .409 V.Pinson CIN 23 D.Blasingame SLN 18 W.McCovey SFN .393 G.Altman CHN 22 H.Aaron MLN 16 P.Whisenant CIN .364 W.Jones CIN 22 V.Pinson CIN 15 W.Lockman CIN .361 F.Robinson CIN 20 B.Skinner PIN 15 J.Marshall CHN .333 S.Anderson PHN 18 R.Clemente PIN 15 G.Crowe SLN .327 D.Hoak PIN 18 D.Hoak PIN 15 R.Jackson CHN .324 E.Bailey CIN 17 J.Brandt SFN 14 C.Fernandez PHN .320 C.Neal LAN 17 OTHERS TIED WITH 13 M.Vernon MLN .308 H.Aaron MLN 17 OTHERS TIED WITH .286 ------SLUGGING PCT----- ------ON BASE PCT------ ---RUNSCREATED/27OUT--- H.Aaron MLN .686 J.Cunningham SLN .455 H.Aaron MLN 10.7 D.Stuart PIN .599 H.Aaron MLN .401 J.Cunningham SLN 9.0 J.Adcock MLN .590 K.Boyer SLN .400 S.Burgess PIN 8.5 E.Banks CHN .585 S.Burgess PIN .398 D.Stuart PIN 8.4 W.Mays SFN .573 J.Temple CIN .395 J.Adcock MLN 8.1 S.Burgess PIN .565 W.Moon LAN .388 E.Mathews MLN 8.0 V.Pinson CIN .557 E.Mathews MLN .383 K.Boyer SLN 7.9 E.Mathews MLN .553 F.Robinson CIN .383 V.Pinson CIN 7.6 K.Boyer SLN .508 V.Pinson CIN .381 W.Mays SFN 7.6 B.White SLN .497 E.Banks CHN .377 E.Banks CHN 7.4 J.Cunningham SLN .494 D.Stuart PIN .375 J.Temple CIN 7.0 G.Freese PHN .492 W.Mays SFN .369 W.Moon LAN 6.8 -----TOTAL AVERAGE----- ------TOTAL BASES------ ----BAT AVG VS. LEFT--- H.Aaron MLN 1.150 H.Aaron MLN 444 E.Banks CHN .442 J.Cunningham SLN 1.006 V.Pinson CIN 364 H.Aaron MLN .432 W.Mays SFN .993 E.Banks CHN 349 W.Mays SFN .388 D.Stuart PIN .988 W.Mays SFN 343 D.Stuart PIN .388 E.Mathews MLN .979 E.Mathews MLN 321 R.McMillan CIN .371 S.Burgess PIN .977 K.Boyer SLN 302 D.Crandall MLN .368 E.Banks CHN .955 B.White SLN 288 D.Dotterer CIN .358 J.Adcock MLN .955 F.Robinson CIN 287 J.Logan MLN .357 K.Boyer SLN .953 C.Neal LAN 275 B.Avila MLN .357 V.Pinson CIN .922 J.Temple CIN 271 D.Spencer SFN .357 F.Robinson CIN .891 D.Stuart PIN 270 J.Temple CIN .351 W.Moon LAN .856 J.Adcock MLN 261 F.Robinson CIN .349 LEAGUE LEADERS FOR 1959 HBP National League PAGE 3 ------HR VS. LEFT------ ---BAT AVG VS. RIGHT--- ------HR VS. RIGHT----- J.Adcock MLN 17 W.McCovey SFN .368 E.Mathews MLN 35 B.Avila MLN 17 S.Burgess PIN .352 H.Aaron MLN 33 E.Banks CHN 15 J.Cunningham SLN .351 D.Stuart PIN 27 H.Aaron MLN 15 H.Aaron MLN .346 E.Banks CHN 25 W.Post PHN 15 V.Pinson CIN .333 D.Snider LAN 25 G.Freese PHN 13 D.Philley PHN .333 W.Mays SFN 24 W.Mays SFN 12 J.Adcock MLN .332 V.Pinson CIN 22 G.Hodges LAN 11 B.White SLN .313 F.Robinson CIN 22 D.Stuart PIN 11 D.Snider LAN .311 C.Neal LAN 20 K.Boyer SLN 11 C.Sawatski PHN .303 K.Boyer SLN 20 F.Thomas CIN 10 E.Mathews MLN .301 W.Kirkland SFN 20 E.Mathews MLN 9 C.Neal LAN .298 S.Musial SLN 19 ----FIRST BASE X-PCT--- ---SECOND BASE X-PCT--- ----THIRD BASE X-PCT--- G.Hodges LAN .783 C.Neal LAN .899 J.Davenport SFN .833 J.Adcock MLN .783 D.Blasingame SLN .799 D.Hoak PIN .714 S.Musial SLN .559 S.Anderson PHN .780 J.Gilliam LAN .687 E.Bouchee PHN .545 B.Mazeroski PIN .752 E.Mathews MLN .662 D.Stuart PIN .333 J.Temple CIN .714 K.Boyer SLN .659 F.Robinson CIN .250 T.Taylor CHN .672 W.Jones CIN .645 D.Spencer SFN .586 A.Dark CHN .550 G.Freese PHN .364 ----SHORT STOP X-PCT--- -----OUTFIELD X-PCT---- -----CATCHER X-PCT----- J.Logan MLN .859 B.Virdon PIN .983 E.Bailey CIN .952 E.Banks CHN .857 V.Pinson CIN .959 B.Schmidt SFN .865 E.Kasko CIN .793 W.Mays SFN .948 D.Crandall MLN .825 D.Groat PIN .729 H.Aaron MLN .900 S.Taylor CHN .776 A.Grammas SLN .691 B.Bruton MLN .845 H.Smith SLN .760 J.Koppe PHN .667 G.Bell CIN .816 J.Roseboro LAN .725 D.Demeter LAN .800 S.Burgess PIN .714 R.Clemente PIN .778 C.Sawatski PHN .676 W.Moon LAN .744 H.Landrith SFN .588 R.Ashburn PHN .722 G.Cimoli SLN .652 G.Altman CHN .641 ---------ERRORS-------- ----OPPONENT STEALS---- ----OPPONENT SB PCT---- D.Spencer SFN 33 S.Taylor CHN 48 B.Schmidt SFN .407 K.Boyer SLN 32 D.Crandall MLN 42 C.Neeman CHN .526 G.Freese PHN 30 S.Burgess PIN 37 E.Bailey CIN .585 J.Koppe PHN 26 H.Smith SLN 35 G.Oliver SLN .606 J.Temple CIN 25 H.Landrith SFN 28 S.Burgess PIN .617 D.Hoak PIN 25 C.Sawatski PHN 25 D.Kravitz PIN .625 D.Groat PIN 23 E.Bailey CIN 24 J.Roseboro LAN .625 F.Robinson CIN 22 D.Dotterer CIN 22 D.Dotterer CIN .647 J.Logan MLN 21 E.Averill CHN 20 H.Landrith SFN .651 E.Bouchee PHN 20 G.Oliver SLN 20 C.Sawatski PHN .658 T.Taylor CHN 19 J.Lonnett PHN 16 D.Crandall MLN .712 J.Gilliam LAN 19 V.Thomas PHN 14 H.Smith SLN .729 LEAGUE LEADERS FOR 1959 HBP National League PAGE 4 ----------WINS--------- ---------LOSSES-------- ------WINNING PCT------ W.Spahn MLN 22 R.Roberts PHN 17 W.Spahn MLN .815 D.Newcombe CIN 18 G.Hobbie CHN 16 R.Craig LAN .800 L.Burdette MLN 18 D.Drysdale LAN 16 G.Conley PHN .765 B.Buhl MLN 16 R.Kline PIN 15 B.Buhl MLN .667 L.Jackson SLN 16 V.Law PIN 15 D.Newcombe CIN .643 V.Mizell SLN 16 B.Purkey CIN 14 S.Jones SFN .615 S.Jones SFN 16 L.Jackson SLN 14 V.Mizell SLN .593 H.Haddix PIN 15 J.Sanford SFN 14 L.Burdette MLN .581 B.Anderson CHN 14 L.Burdette MLN 13 B.Friend PIN .565 D.Drysdale LAN 14 J.Antonelli SFN 13 H.Haddix PIN .556 V.Law PIN 14 OTHERS TIED WITH 12 J.Nuxhall CIN .545 OTHERS TIED WITH 13 J.Podres LAN .542 ----------ERA---------- ----INNINGS PITCHED---- ----------TBF---------- S.Jones SFN 2.41 W.Spahn MLN 291.1 W.Spahn MLN 1185 G.Conley PHN 2.56 L.Burdette MLN 287.1 L.Burdette MLN 1174 V.Law PIN 2.64 D.Drysdale LAN 282.0 L.Jackson SLN 1171 H.Haddix PIN 2.88 L.Jackson SLN 271.1 D.Drysdale LAN 1165 J.Owens PHN 2.89 S.Jones SFN 261.2 J.Antonelli SFN 1082 B.Buhl MLN 3.05 J.Antonelli SFN 259.1 B.Anderson CHN 1080 W.Spahn MLN 3.18 B.Anderson CHN 253.0 B.Friend PIN 1066 D.Hillman CHN 3.21 V.Law PIN 249.1 S.Jones SFN 1066 D.Newcombe CIN 3.22 D.Newcombe CIN 249.0 R.Roberts PHN 1021 L.Jackson SLN 3.22 B.Friend PIN 249.0 V.Law PIN 1019 J.Antonelli SFN 3.33 R.Roberts PHN 247.0 D.Newcombe CIN 1009 D.Drysdale LAN 3.41 H.Haddix PIN 234.2 B.Purkey CIN 984 -----GAMES PITCHED----- -----GAMES STARTED----- -----COMPLETE GAMES---- B.Henry CHN 72 L.Burdette MLN 41 D.Newcombe CIN 17 D.McMahon MLN 68 W.Spahn MLN 39 D.Drysdale LAN 16 D.Elston CHN 61 L.Jackson SLN 38 W.Spahn MLN 13 R.Face PIN 59 J.Antonelli SFN 38 L.Burdette MLN 11 B.Miller SLN 58 B.Anderson CHN 37 S.Jones SFN 11 T.Phillips PHN 57 B.Friend PIN 37 R.Craig LAN 10 J.Meyer PHN 55 R.Roberts PHN 36 S.Koufax LAN 10 B.Gibson SLN 55 D.Drysdale LAN 35 J.Podres LAN 10 A.Worthington SFN 54 V.Law PIN 35 H.Haddix PIN 9 C.Labine LAN 52 S.Jones SFN 35 V.Law PIN 9 OTHERS TIED WITH 48 G.Hobbie CHN 34 L.Jackson SLN 8 B.Purkey CIN 33 J.Antonelli SFN 8 -----GAMES FINISHED---- ---------SAVES--------- --------SAVE PCT------- D.McMahon MLN 56 D.McMahon MLN 36 D.Elston CHN .853 D.Elston CHN 48 D.Elston CHN 29 D.McMahon MLN .800 R.Face PIN 46 R.Face PIN 24 D.Farrell PHN .769 C.Labine LAN 40 D.Farrell PHN 20 C.Labine LAN .737 D.Farrell PHN 38 C.Labine LAN 14 R.Face PIN .706 A.Worthington SFN 31 A.Worthington SFN 10 J.Meyer PHN 27 J.Brosnan CIN 8 H.Robinson PHN 27 B.Miller SLN 8 B.Miller SLN 27 J.Shipley SFN 8 C.Willey MLN 25 B.Byerly SFN 8 J.Shipley SFN 25 B.Gibson SLN 6 B.Byerly SFN 24 OTHERS TIED WITH 5 LEAGUE LEADERS FOR 1959 HBP National League PAGE 5 --------SHUTOUTS------- ------HITS ALLOWED----- ----------RUNS--------- B.Buhl MLN 5 L.Jackson SLN 307 B.Friend PIN 129 V.Law PIN 5 B.Friend PIN 288 L.Burdette MLN 126 S.Jones SFN 5 L.Burdette MLN 278 L.Jackson SLN 118 D.Newcombe CIN 3 W.Spahn MLN 267 B.Anderson CHN 117 R.Craig LAN 3 R.Roberts PHN 260 D.Drysdale LAN 116 D.Drysdale LAN 3 B.Anderson CHN 249 R.Roberts PHN 116 G.Conley PHN 3 D.Drysdale LAN 245 B.Purkey CIN 115 J.Owens PHN 3 B.Purkey CIN 236 S.Koufax LAN 115 H.Haddix PIN 3 V.Law PIN 233 J.Sanford SFN 112 OTHERS TIED WITH 2 D.Newcombe CIN 231 J.Nuxhall CIN 111 J.Antonelli SFN 221 OTHERS TIED WITH 110 J.Sanford SFN 215 ------EARNED RUNS------ ---HOME RUNS ALLOWED--- ---------WALKS--------- L.Burdette MLN 112 J.Sanford SFN 39 G.Hobbie CHN 113 B.Anderson CHN 111 S.Koufax LAN 35 S.Jones SFN 106 B.Friend PIN 109 R.Roberts PHN 34 S.Koufax LAN 103 D.Drysdale LAN 107 D.Newcombe CIN 33 B.Anderson CHN 93 J.Nuxhall CIN 106 J.Antonelli SFN 33 J.O'Toole CIN 92 J.O'Toole CIN 105 B.Purkey CIN 32 V.Mizell SLN 90 J.Sanford SFN 105 D.Drysdale LAN 30 D.Drysdale LAN 87 W.Spahn MLN 103 L.Burdette MLN 29 B.Gibson SLN 86 B.Purkey CIN 101 M.Drabowsky CHN 28 J.Podres LAN 85 S.Koufax LAN 100 J.Podres LAN 27 M.McCormick SFN 82 J.Podres LAN 100 B.Friend PIN 27 J.Sanford SFN 76 R.Roberts PHN 99 W.Spahn MLN 26 OTHERS TIED WITH 75 -------STRIKEOUTS------ ------WILD PITCHES----- ---------BALKS--------- D.Drysdale LAN 243 M.McCormick SFN 18 R.Roberts PHN 5 S.Jones SFN 183 J.O'Toole CIN 12 B.Giggie MLN 4 S.Koufax LAN 176 J.Podres LAN 12 D.Drysdale LAN 3 J.Podres LAN 174 T.Phillips PHN 12 J.O'Toole CIN 2 L.Jackson SLN 171 R.Kline PIN 12 B.Miller SLN 2 H.Haddix PIN 164 G.Hobbie CHN 11 OTHERS TIED WITH 1 J.Antonelli SFN 160 B.Porterfield PIN 10 M.McCormick SFN 135 A.Worthington SFN 10 E.Broglio SLN 128 M.Drabowsky CHN 9 J.Pizarro MLN 126 L.Jackson SLN 8 W.Spahn MLN 126 OTHERS TIED WITH 7 OTHERS TIED WITH 125 -----PITCHER X-PCT----- ----OPPONENT STEALS---- ----OPPONENT SB PCT---- G.Conley PHN 1.000 B.Anderson CHN 23 B.Friend PIN .571 V.Mizell SLN 1.000 J.Jay MLN 19 S.Jones SFN .650 J.Antonelli SFN 1.000 R.Roberts PHN 18 G.Hobbie CHN .739 B.Friend PIN .917 G.Hobbie CHN 17 J.Jay MLN .792 R.Roberts PHN .833 T.Phillips PHN 14 R.Roberts PHN .818 L.Burdette MLN .769 M.Drabowsky CHN 13 B.Anderson CHN .821 B.Purkey CIN .750 S.Jones SFN 13 J.Podres LAN .750 B.Friend PIN 12 J.Owens PHN .750 C.Willey MLN 11 E.Broglio SLN .750 D.Cardwell PHN 11 B.Buhl MLN .727 G.Blaylock SLN 11 D.Drysdale LAN .700 M.McCormick SFN 11 LEAGUE LEADERS FOR 1959 HBP National League PAGE 6 ---PITCHER'S BAT AVG--- -----PITCHER'S HRs----- ----HITS / 9 INNINGS--- R.Gomez PHN .300 D.Newcombe CIN 4 S.Jones SFN 6.05 B.Miller SLN .294 W.Spahn MLN 2 J.Owens PHN 6.73 D.Newcombe CIN .267 J.Antonelli SFN 2 J.Antonelli SFN 7.67 J.Nuxhall CIN .238 D.Cardwell PHN 1 B.Buhl MLN 7.75 L.Burdette MLN .227 B.Daniels PIN 1 H.Haddix PIN 7.79 B.Daniels PIN .222 G.Blaylock SLN 1 D.Drysdale LAN 7.82 J.Podres LAN .218 G.Hobbie CHN 7.88 L.Sherry LAN .207 M.McCormick SFN 7.94 W.Spahn MLN .202 G.Conley PHN 8.18 R.Roberts PHN .197 J.Podres LAN 8.18 B.Friend PIN .190 W.Spahn MLN 8.25 G.Conley PHN .186 D.Newcombe CIN 8.35 -----BB / 9 INNINGS---- -----Ks / 9 INNINGS---- ----HRs / 9 INNINGS---- L.Burdette MLN 1.16 S.Koufax LAN 9.52 L.Jackson SLN 0.33 R.Roberts PHN 1.42 D.Drysdale LAN 7.76 G.Conley PHN 0.50 V.Law PIN 1.55 E.Broglio SLN 7.17 R.Kline PIN 0.60 G.Conley PHN 1.56 J.Podres LAN 6.98 D.Hillman CHN 0.64 D.Newcombe CIN 1.63 S.Jones SFN 6.29 S.Jones SFN 0.69 B.Friend PIN 1.73 H.Haddix PIN 6.29 J.Owens PHN 0.69 W.Spahn MLN 1.98 M.McCormick SFN 5.89 V.Mizell SLN 0.72 L.Jackson SLN 1.99 L.Jackson SLN 5.67 G.Hobbie CHN 0.78 J.Antonelli SFN 2.43 J.Antonelli SFN 5.55 W.Spahn MLN 0.80 H.Haddix PIN 2.49 J.Owens PHN 5.39 H.Haddix PIN 0.84 B.Purkey CIN 2.55 G.Hobbie CHN 5.19 B.Anderson CHN 0.85 D.Hillman CHN 2.67 J.Sanford SFN 5.18 B.Buhl MLN 0.87 ----OPPONENT BAT AVG--- ----LEFT OPP BAT AVG--- ---RIGHT OPP BAT AVG--- S.Jones SFN .189 J.Antonelli SFN .149 J.Owens PHN .137 J.Owens PHN .204 H.Haddix PIN .159 S.Jones SFN .180 J.Antonelli SFN .224 S.Jones SFN .197 V.Law PIN .202 H.Haddix PIN .230 M.McCormick SFN .200 G.Hobbie CHN .211 M.McCormick SFN .232 W.Spahn MLN .205 D.Drysdale LAN .215 B.Buhl MLN .232 B.Buhl MLN .213 E.Broglio SLN .227 D.Drysdale LAN .232 B.Anderson CHN .232 G.Conley PHN .230 G.Hobbie CHN .236 D.Newcombe CIN .236 J.Podres LAN .237 G.Conley PHN .238 G.Conley PHN .249 B.Purkey CIN .241 W.Spahn MLN .241 J.Podres LAN .254 J.Sanford SFN .241 J.Podres LAN .242 L.Burdette MLN .255 L.Burdette MLN .244 V.Law PIN .244 D.Drysdale LAN .258 D.Hillman CHN .246 ------RUN SUPPORT------ ---INHERITED SCORE %--- ----STRIKEOUTS/WALKS--- W.Spahn MLN 5.74 B.Henry CHN .161 G.Conley PHN 3.23 B.Friend PIN 5.62 B.Miller SLN .256 L.Burdette MLN 3.22 S.Koufax LAN 5.04 B.Gibson SLN .278 R.Roberts PHN 3.21 B.Buhl MLN 5.00 B.Byerly SFN .281 L.Jackson SLN 2.85 D.Newcombe CIN 4.97 D.Elston CHN .281 D.Drysdale LAN 2.79 M.McCormick SFN 4.87 A.Worthington SFN .310 D.Newcombe CIN 2.62 L.Jackson SLN 4.79 D.McMahon MLN .343 H.Haddix PIN 2.52 H.Haddix PIN 4.68 H.Robinson PHN .344 J.Antonelli SFN 2.29 L.Burdette MLN 4.54 T.Acker CIN .345 J.Podres LAN 2.05 V.Mizell SLN 4.53 G.Jones SFN .355 V.Law PIN 2.00 J.Antonelli SFN 4.50 C.Labine LAN .357 W.Spahn MLN 1.97 J.Podres LAN 4.48 F.Green PIN .364 S.Jones SFN 1.73

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