A Single-Season Statistical History of the OOSL

Results and Achievements from Past OOSL Seasons

A Single-Season Statistical History of the OOSL

Single-Season Batting Records

Single-Season Pitching Records

Single-Season Fielding Records

Single-Season Miscellaneous Records

- Single-Season Batting Records -

Roberto Clemente


  Batting Average
-------------------
Rogers Hornsby........New York........(NL).(1998) -  .371
Roberto Clemente......Saint Louis.....(NL).(1997) -  .347
Ty Cobb...............Chicago.........(AL).(1998) -  .346
Rogers Hornsby........Saint Louis.....(NL).(1997) -  .345
Chuck Klein...........Saint Louis.....(AL).(1998) -  .345
Joe Jackson...........New York........(NL).(1994) -  .343
Ted Williams..........Philadelphia....(AL).(1995) -  .341
Joe Jackson...........Cleveland.......(AL).(1997) -  .339
Tony Gwynn............Philadelphia....(AL).(1998) -  .339


  Hits
--------
Rogers Hornsby........New York........(NL).(1998) -  239
Joe Jackson...........Cleveland.......(AL).(1997) -  212
Pop Lloyd.............Washington......(AL).(1998) -  204
Stan Musial...........Baltimore.......(AL).(1997) -  203
Lou Gehrig............Boston..........(AL).(1996) -  201
Roberto Clemente......Saint Louis.....(NL).(1997) -  198
Arky Vaughn...........Homestead.......(AL).(1998) -  198
Willie Keeler.........Saint Louis.....(AL).(1997) -  197


  Runs Scored
---------------
Mel Ott...............New York........(NL).(1998) -  148
Rogers Hornsby........New York........(NL).(1998) -  136
Lou Gehrig............Boston..........(AL).(1994) -  135
Lou Gehrig............Boston..........(AL).(1995) -  135
Oscar Charleston      New York........(NL).(1998) -  132
Babe Ruth.............New York........(NL).(1997) -  129
Lou Gehrig............Boston..........(AL).(1997) -  126
Mickey Mantle.........Baltimore.......(AL).(1998) -  123
Rogers Hornsby........Saint Louis.....(NL).(1997) -  122
Lou Gehrig............Boston..........(AL).(1997) -  121


  Doubles
-----------
Tris Speaker..........N.Y.(NL)/Brklyn.(NL).(1995) -  51
Napoleon Lajoie.......Chicago.........(AL).(1997) -  47
Honus Wagner..........New York........(NL).(1997) -  45
Honus Wagner..........New York........(NL).(1998) -  45
Rogers Hornsby........New York........(NL).(1998) -  43
Tris Speaker..........New York........(NL).(1995) -  42
Tris Speaker..........Brooklyn........(NL).(1997) -  41


  Triples
-----------
Tim Raines............Detroit.........(AL).(1996) -  21
Tim Raines............Detroit.........(AL).(1997) -  20
George Brett..........Cincinnati......(NL).(1998) -  18
Joe Torre.............Boston..........(AL).(1994) -  16
Elmer Flick...........Philadelphia....(AL).(1995) -  16
Dan Brouthers.........Boston..........(NL).(1996) -  16
Oscar Charleston......New York........(NL).(1997) -  16
Charlie Keller........Kansas City.....(NL).(1998) -  16
Wild Bill Wright......Pittsburgh......(NL).(1998) -  16
Joe Jackson...........Cleveland.......(AL).(1997) -  15

Babe Ruth


  Home Runs
-------------
Babe Ruth.............New York........(AL).(1996) -  58
Lou Gehrig............Boston..........(AL).(1996) -  55
Lou Gehrig............Boston..........(AL).(1997) -  55
Babe Ruth.............New York........(NL).(1997) -  54
Lou Gehrig............Boston..........(AL).(1995) -  53
Josh Gibson...........Cleveland.......(AL).(1997) -  51
Babe Ruth.............New York........(AL).(1998) -  51


  Runs Batted In
------------------
Oscar Charleston......New York........(NL).(1997) -  157
Oscar Charleston......New York........(NL).(1998) -  142
Babe Ruth.............New York........(AL).(1998) -  140
Joe DiMaggio..........Philadelphia....(AL).(1998) -  134
Lou Gehrig............Boston..........(AL).(1996) -  133
Lou Gehrig............Boston..........(AL).(1997) -  132
Josh Gibson...........Cleveland.......(AL).(1997) -  130
Oscar Charleston......New York........(NL).(1996) -  129
Wally Berger..........Toronto.........(AL).(1997) -  127
Babe Ruth.............New York........(NL).(1997) -  127


  Stolen Bases
----------------
Cool Papa Bell........Boston..........(AL).(1998) -  98
Rickey Henderson......Pittsburgh......(NL).(1997) -  94
Rickey Henderson......Pittsburgh......(NL).(1998) -  79
Cool Papa Bell........Boston..........(AL).(1997) -  71
Cool Papa Bell........Boston..........(AL).(1996) -  70
Ricky Henderson.......Kansas City.....(NL).(1996) -  63
Spot Poles............Homestead.......(AL).(1997) -  62

Lou Gehrig


  Total Bases
---------------
Lou Gehrig............Boston..........(AL).(1996) -  417
Rogers Hornsby........New York........(NL).(1998) -  414
Lou Gehrig............Boston..........(AL).(1997) -  383
Babe Ruth.............New York........(AL).(1996) -  382
Lou Gehrig............Boston..........(AL).(1994) -  370
Joe DiMaggio..........Philadelphia....(AL).(1998) -  369
Babe Ruth.............New York........(AL).(1998) -  366
Johnny Mize...........Philadelphia....(NL).(1998) -  364
Lou Gehrig............Boston..........(AL).(1995) -  359


  On-Base Percentage
----------------------
Ted Williams..........Boston..........(AL).(1994) -  .479
Ted Williams..........Philadelphia....(AL).(1995) -  .446
Babe Ruth.............New York........(AL).(1998) -  .432
Josh Gibson...........Cleveland.......(AL).(1998) -  .426
Rogers Hornsby........Saint Louis.....(NL).(1997) -  .423
Rogers Hornsby........New York........(NL).(1998) -  .423
Babe Ruth.............New York........(NL).(1997) -  .419
Tris Speaker..........Brooklyn........(NL).(1994) -  .415


  Slugging Average
--------------------
Lou Gehrig............Boston..........(AL).(1996) -  .680
Babe Ruth.............New York........(AL).(1996) -  .669
Babe Ruth.............New York........(AL).(1998) -  .663
Babe Ruth.............New York........(NL).(1997) -  .658
Lou Gehrig............Boston..........(AL).(1997) -  .657
Rogers Hornsby........New York........(NL).(1998) -  .642
Jeff Heath............Saint Louis.....(NL).(1998) -  .626
Ted Williams..........Boston..........(AL).(1994) -  .625


                          
  Hitting Streak
--------------------
Harry Heilmann........Minnesota.......(AL).(1998) -  29
Tris Speaker..................................... -  26
Grant Johnson.........Brooklyn........(NL).(1998) -  26     
Honus Wagner..................................... -  24
Paul Waner....................................... -  24
Arky Vaughn...........Homestead.......(AL).(1998) -  24
Bill Pettus...........Saint Louis.....(AL).(1998) -  24
Duke Snider...................................... -  23
Johnny Mize...................................... -  23
Kieth Hernandez.................................. -  23
Nap Lajoie............Boston..........(AL).(1998) -  23

(Note: Team and Year info will be coming soon)

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- Single-Season Pitching Records -

Walter Johnson


  Wins
--------
Walter Johnson........New York........(NL).(1998) -  30
Walter Johnson........New York........(NL).(1997) -  28
Warren Spahn..........New York........(NL).(1995) -  25
Satchel Paige.........Chicago.........(AL).(1997) -  25
Ed Walsh..............New York........(AL).(1998) -  24
Christy Mathewson.....New York........(NL).(1994) -  23
Satchel Paige.........Chicago.........(AL).(1996) -  22
Dizzy Dean............Washington......(AL).(1997) -  22
Roger Clemens.........Saint Louis.....(AL).(1998) -  22
Walter Johnson........New York........(NL).(1994) -  21
Bob Gibson............Saint Louis.....(AL).(1996) -  21
Mort Cooper...........New York........(AL).(1997) -  21
Harry Brecheen........Cincinnati......(NL).(1997) -  21
Warren Spahn..........Philadelphia....(NL).(1997) -  21
Christy Mathewson.....New York........(NL).(1996) -  20
Sandy Koufax..........Boston..........(AL).(1997) -  20
Pete Alexander........Chicago.........(AL).(1997) -  20
Tim Keefe.............Cincinnati......(NL).(1997) -  20
Christy Mathewson.....New York........(NL).(1997) -  20
Fergie Jenkins........Boston..........(NL).(1998) -  20
Christy Mathewson.....New York........(NL).(1998) -  20


  Winning Percentage
----------------------
Ed Walsh..............New York........(NL).(1996) -  .882
Tim Keefe.............Cincinnati......(NL).(1997) -  .870
Christy Mathewson.....New York........(NL).(1997) -  .833
Ed Walsh..............New York........(NL).(1998) -  .828
Christy Mathewson.....New York........(NL).(1994) -  .821
Walter Johnson........New York........(NL).(1998) -  .811
Christy Mathewson.....New York........(NL).(1996) -  .800
Christy Mathewson.....New York........(NL).(1998) -  .800

Christy Mathewson


  Earned Run Average
----------------------
Christy Mathewson.....New York........(NL).(1997) -  1.72
Ed Walsh..............New York........(NL).(1996) -  1.81
Willie Foster.........Brooklyn........(NL).(1996) -  1.90
Ed Walsh..............New York........(NL).(1994) -  1.92
Christy Mathewson.....New York........(NL).(1996) -  1.92
Chief Bender..........Homestead.......(AL).(1997) -  1.99


  Strikeouts
--------------
Lefty Gomez...........Boston..........(AL).(1998) -  273
Lefty Grove...........Homestead.......(AL).(1997) -  262
Sandy Koufax..........Boston..........(AL).(1997) -  260
Dazzy Vance...........Cleveland.......(AL).(1997) -  260
Roger Clemens.........Saint Louis.....(AL).(1998) -  260
Randy Johnson.........Cincinnati......(NL).(1998) -  260
Rube Waddell..........Detroit.........(AL).(1997) -  251
Nolan Ryan............Boston..........(AL).(1996) -  247
Nolan Ryan............Philadelphia....(NL).(1998) -  242
Dutch Leonard.........Boston..........(AL).(1998) -  236


  Shutouts
------------
Christy Mathewson.....New York........(NL).(1996) -  8
Tom Seaver............Boston..........(NL).(1997) -  7
Red Ruffing...........Philadelphia....(AL).(1994) -  6
Satchel Paige.........Chicago.........(AL).(1996) -  6
Lefty Grove...........Homestead.......(AL).(1996) -  6
Warren Spahn..........Philadelphia....(NL).(1997) -  6
Robin Roberts.........Brooklyn........(NL).(1994) -  5
Jim Palmer............Cincinnati......(NL).(1994) -  5
Ed Walsh..............New York........(NL).(1994) -  5
Pete Alexander........Chicago.........(AL).(1995) -  5
Babe Adams............Washington......(AL).(1996) -  5
Three-Finger Brown....New York........(AL).(1997) -  5
Walter Johnson........New York........(NL).(1997) -  5
Christy Mathewson.....New York........(NL).(1997) -  5
Ed Walsh..............New York........(NL).(1998) -  5

Satchel Paige


  Complete Games
------------------
Warren Spahn..........Philadelphia....(NL).(1997) -  23
John Donaldson........Washington......(AL).(1998) -  20
Red Ruffing...........Philadelphia....(NL).(1998) -  19
Satchel Paige.........Chicago.........(AL).(1996) -  18
Spud Chandler.........Homestead.......(AL).(1997) -  18
Lefty Grove...........Homestead.......(AL).(1997) -  18
Dizzy Dean............Washington......(AL).(1997) -  18
Tim Keefe.............Baltimore.......(AL).(1995) -  16
Catfish Hunter........Pittsburgh......(NL).(1995) -  16
Walter Johnson........New York........(NL).(1997) -  16
Red Ruffing...........Philadelphia....(NL).(1997) -  16



  Saves
---------
Ed Walsh..............New York........(NL).(1995) -  57
Jeff Reardon..........Detroit.........(AL).(1994) -  45
Jeff Reardon..........Detroit.........(AL).(1995) -  42
Jeff Reardon..........Detroit.........(AL).(1996) -  40
Willie Hernandez......Philadelphia....(AL).(1997) -  40
Rollie Fingers........Kansas City.....(NL).(1998) -  40
Dave Brown............Boston..........(NL).(1998) -  39
George McQuillan......Houston.........(NL).(1998) -  39
Tom Henke.............Cincinnati......(NL).(1997) -  38


  Save Percentage
-------------------
Goose Gossage.........Chicago(AL)/N.Y.(NL).(1994) -  .960
...Goose Gossage......Chicago.........(AL).(1994) -  .958
Willie Hernandez......Philadelphia....(AL).(1997) -  .930
Sal Maglie............New York........(NL).(1998) -  .893
Ed Walsh..............New York........(NL).(1995) -  .891
Jeff Reardon..........Detroit.........(AL).(1994) -  .882
Amos Rusie............Chicago.........(AL).(1994) -  .875
Urban Shocker.........Milwaukee.......(NL).(1996) -  .875


  Games
---------
Mark Eichorn..........Saint Louis.....(NL).(1998) -  93
Ed Walsh..............New York........(NL).(1995) -  91
George McQuillan......Houston.........(NL).(1997) -  87
Urban Shocker.........Milwaukee.......(NL).(1997) -  87
Jack Powell...........Saint Louis.....(NL).(1994) -  86
Urban Shocker.........Milwaukee.......(NL).(1998) -  81
Teddy Higuera.........Philadelphia....(AL).(1996) -  76
Larry Anderson........Boston..........(NL).(1994) -  75

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- Single-Season Fielding Records -


  X-Fielding PCT 1B
---------------------
George Sisler.........Milwaukee.......(NL).(1996) -  .850
Ripper Collins........Baltimore.......(AL).(1995) -  .848
Steve Garvey..........Philadelphia....(AL).(1998) -  .839
Buck Leonard..........New York........(NL).(1998) -  .829
Cap Anson.............Saint Louis.....(AL).(1996) -  .816
Cap Anson.............Chicago.........(NL).(1996) -  .812
Keith Hernandez.......Washington......(AL).(1996) -  .807
Ernie Banks...........Chicago.........(NL).(1998) -  .807

(Note Buck Leonard's total in 1998 on CHA/NYN was .774)


  X-Fielding PCT 2B
---------------------
Napoleon Lajoie.......Chicago.........(AL).(1997) -  .956
Ryne Sandberg.........Boston..........(NL).(1997) -  .933
Charlie Gehringer.....Cincinnati......(NL).(1994) -  .925
Frank White...........Houston.........(NL).(1997) -  .915
Bobby Doerr...........Boston..........(AL).(1995) -  .914
Bid McPhee............Philadelphia....(AL).(1996) -  .914

Brooks Robinson


  X-Fielding PCT 3B
---------------------
Brooks Robinson.......Boston..........(AL).(1997) -  .898
George Kell...........Detroit.........(AL).(1998) -  .896
Larry Gardner.........Brooklyn........(NL).(1997) -  .883
Larry Gardner.........Boston..........(NL).(1998) -  .855
George Kell...........Detroit.........(AL).(1994) -  .852
George Kell...........Detroit.........(AL).(1995) -  .850
Ray Dandridge.........Boston..........(NL).(1996) -  .838


  X-Fielding PCT SS
---------------------
Larry Bowa............Boston..........(NL).(1996) -  .932
Larry Bowa............Boston..........(NL).(1997) -  .926
Barry Larkin..........Detroit.........(AL).(1997) -  .907
Luis Aparicio.........New York........(AL).(1995) -  .898
Tony Fernandez........Cleveland.......(AL).(1995) -  .897
Roy McMillan..........Montreal........(NL).(1998) -  .897


  X-Fielding PCT OF
---------------------
Tony Gwynn............Philadelphia....(AL).(1997) - 1.000
Willie Mays...........Chicago.........(NL).(1996) -  .986
Al Kaline.............Chicago.........(AL).(1996) -  .980
Mickey Mantle.........Baltimore.......(AL).(1996) -  .978
Ed Delahanty..........New York........(NL).(1996) -  .978
Al Kaline.............Washington......(AL).(1997) -  .973
Dave Winfield.........Philadelphia....(AL).(1998) -  .971


  X-Fielding PCT CA
---------------------
Mickey Cochrane.......Kansas City.....(NL).(1998) -  .897
Mickey Cochrane.......Milwaukee.......(NL).(1995) -  .896
Bill Dickey...........Chicago.........(NL).(1997) -  .887
Gary Carter...........Philadelphia....(NL).(1997) -  .884
Yogi Berra............Boston..........(NL).(1994) -  .882
Gabby Hartnett........Cincinnati......(NL).(1998) -  .878
Gary Carter...........Chicago.........(NL).(1995) -  .876


  Catcher Opp. Stolen Base Pct
--------------------------------
Roy Campanella........Baltimore.......(AL).(1995) -  .462
Aaron Robinson........New York........(AL).(1995) -  .474
Mickey Cochrane.......Kansas City.....(NL).(1998) -  .515
Biz Mackey............New York........(NL).(1997) -  .532
Jimmy Wilson..........Chicago.........(NL).(1996) -  .542
Del Crandell..........Boston..........(AL).(1997) -  .544


  X-Fielding PCT PI
---------------------
Many Tied With................................... - 1.000

-1994-                               |  -1995-
                                     |  
Stan Coveleski....Chicago......(AL)  |  Red Ruffing.......Boston.......(AL)
Bucky Walters.....Washington...(AL)  |  Dazzy Vance.......Chicago......(AL)
Carl Hubbell......Chicago......(AL)  |  Eddie Plank.......Chicago......(AL)
Tony Mullane......Boston.......(NL)  |  Claude Osteen.....Detroit......(AL)
Cy Young..........Boston.......(NL)  |  Babe Ruth.........New York.....(AL)
Warren Spahn......Brooklyn.....(NL)  |  Bob Welch.........Philadelphia.(AL)
Eppa Rixey........Milwaukee....(NL)  |  Phil Niekro.......Washington...(AL)
Don Sutton........Pittsburgh...(NL)  |  Steve Rogers......Chicago......(NL)
                                     |  Roger Clemens.....Chicago......(NL)
                                     |  Orel Hershiser....Chicago......(NL)
                                     |
                                     |
-1996-                               |  -1997-
                                     |
Kid Nichols.......Cleveland....(AL)  |  Sandy Koufax......Boston.......(AL)
Carl Mays.........Philadelphia.(AL)  |  Pete Alexander....Chicago......(AL)
Eddie Cicotte.....Washington...(AL)  |  Kid Nichols.......Cleveland....(AL)
Fergie Jenkins....Boston.......(NL)  |  Schoolboy Rowe....Cleveland....(AL)
Frank Tanana......Philadelphia.(NL)  |  John Clarkson.....Minnesota....(AL)
Stan Coveleski....Saint Louis..(NL)  |  John Donaldson....Washington...(AL)
                                     |  Jon Matlack.......Houston......(NL)
                                     |  Jim Bunning.......Kansas City..(NL)
                                     |
                                     |
-1998-                               |
                                     |
Ron Guidry........Baltimore....(AL)  |
Lefty Grove.......Homestead....(AL)  |
Lon Warneke.......New York.....(AL)  |
Pete Alexander....Brooklyn.....(NL)  |
Don Newcombe......Chicago......(NL)  |
Deacon Phillippe..Houston......(NL)  |
Walter Johnson....New York.....(NL)  |
Dave Stieb........Pittsburgh...(NL)  |
                                     |
                                     |


  Pitcher Opp. Stolen Base PCT
--------------------------------
Frank Wickware........Kansas City.....(NL).(1998) -  .350
Freddie Fitzsimmons...New York........(AL).(1997) -  .429
Ted Lyons.............Milwaukee.......(NL).(1997) -  .450
Pete Alexander........Chicago.........(AL).(1995) -  .458
Freddie Fitzsimmons...New York........(AL).(1995) -  .469
Whitey Ford...........Boston..........(AL).(1994) -  .480

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- Single-Season Miscellaneous Records -



  Pitcher Batting Average
---------------------------
Chief Bender..........Chicago.........(NL).(1994) - .375
Silver King...........Chicago.........(NL).(1995) - .364
Don Newcombe..........Chicago.........(NL).(1998) - .364
Jesse Tannehill.......Homestead.......(AL).(1998) - .333
Roger Clemens.........Saint Louis.....(AL).(1997) - .322
Early Wynn............Milwaukee.......(NL).(1998) - .310
Walter Johnson........New York........(NL).(1998) - .309
George Uhle...........Milwaukee.......(NL).(1997) - .304
Monte Pearson.........Washington......(AL).(1998) - .304
Tim Keefe.............Baltimore.......(AL).(1994) - .300
Kid Nichols...........Cleveland.......(AL).(1996) - .300


  Pitcher Home Runs
---------------------
Schoolboy Rowe........Cleveland.......(AL).(1997) - 5
Red Ruffing...........Philadelphia....(NL).(1998) - 4
Red Ruffing...........Boston..........(AL).(1995) - 3
J.R. Richard..........Milwaukee.......(NL).(1995) - 3
Ferguson Jenkins......Boston..........(NL).(1997) - 3
Cannonball Redding....Kansas City.....(NL).(1997) - 3
Warren Spahn..........Philadelphia....(NL).(1997) - 3
Cy Young..............Baltimore.......(AL).(1998) - 3
Walter Johnson........New York........(NL).(1998) - 3
Many Tied With................................... - 2

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