League batting leaders -- N
Regular season -- as of 10/26/2002

Batting average				On-base percentage				Slugging percentage
Giambi	Cin	.352		Thome	Hou	.482		Thome	Hou	.725
Aurilia	NYN	.322		Giambi	Cin	.472		Giambi	Cin	.724
Thome	Hou	.319		Walker		.431		Ramirez	NYN	.672
Casey	StL	.318		Ramirez	NYN	.421		Ensberg	Atl	.558
Ramirez	NYN	.317		Klesko	SD	.407		Aurilia	NYN	.558
Sweeney	SF	.316		Menechino	Ari	.406		Klesko	SD	.549
Kotsay	SF	.312		Edmonds	Mon	.399		Walker		.542
Walker		.312		Alfonzo	NYN	.398		Valentin	SF	.540
Cabrera	Col	.305		Bagwell	Pit	.393		Sosa	Phi	.534
Alfonzo	NYN	.304		Ensberg	Atl	.391		Sweeney	SF	.533
Hits				Runs				Runs batted in
Giambi	Cin	203		Giambi	Cin	133		Giambi	Cin	142
Sweeney	SF	201		Bagwell	Pit	120		Bagwell	Pit	120
Aurilia	NYN	200		Nixon	SD	116		Chavez	Cin	116
Cedeno	Cin	197		Rolen	ChN	115		Sweeney	SF	115
Kotsay	SF	194		Pujols	StL	112		Rolen	ChN	114
Grudzielanek	Mil	187		Grudzielanek	Mil	111		Thome	Hou	112
Vina	Mon	185		Stewart	Phi	110		Sosa	Phi	111
Walker	Phi	185		Eckstein	ChN	110		Edmonds	Mon	107
Stewart	Phi	182		Relaford	Col	109		Jones,A	Mon	106
Eckstein	ChN	182		Edmonds	Mon	109		Aurilia	NYN	104
Doubles				Triples				Homeruns
Rolen	ChN	51		Guzman		20		Giambi	Cin	56
Kotsay	SF	50		Cedeno	Cin	18		Thome	Hou	42
Relaford	Col	48		Amezaga		11		Ramirez	NYN	42
Alfonzo	NYN	47		Stewart	Phi	9		Sosa	Phi	40
Damon	Pit	46		Kotsay	SF	9		Ward	Phi	39
Sweeney	SF	46		Grudzielanek	Mil	9		Pujols	StL	38
Casey	StL	45		Tucker	Col	8		Chavez	Cin	36
Bagwell	Pit	45		Magee	Flo	7		Branyan	SF	35
Cuddyer	Flo	44		Cuddyer	Flo	7		Johnson		35
Alomar	Pit	44		Cameron	Atl	6		Edmonds	Mon	35
Extra base hits				Stolen bases				Steal percentage
Giambi	Cin	101		Cedeno	Cin	78-34		Abreu	Pit	.955
Rolen	ChN	83		Eckstein	ChN	41-13		Singleton		.882
Chavez	Cin	79		Lofton	NYN	36-8		Cameron	Atl	.880
Aurilia	NYN	78		Stewart	Phi	36-9		Rolen	ChN	.833
Thome	Hou	77		Cruz	Cin	36-11		Lofton	NYN	.818
Sosa	Phi	77		Castillo		36-21		Stewart	Phi	.800
Valentin	SF	77		Roberts,B		35-11		Hollandsworth	Flo	.800
Sweeney	SF	77		Hollandsworth	Flo	32-8		Guerrero	ChN	.793
Pujols	StL	76		Amezaga		32-10		Womack		.778
Bagwell	Pit	75		Guerrero		32-12		Knoblauch		.773
Walks				Intentional walks				Strikeouts
Thome	Hou	130		Thome	Hou	26		Brown,K		188
Giambi	Cin	129		Bagwell	Pit	19		Posada	Pit	175
Bagwell	Pit	113		Williams,B		17		Sosa	Phi	162
Edmonds	Mon	103		Giambi	Cin	16		Edmonds	Mon	158
Nixon	SD	103		Klesko	SD	14		Rolen	ChN	157
Klesko	SD	97		Mueller	Pit	13		Pratt	Col	152
Higginson	ChN	91		Halter	Atl	11		Lee	Atl	146
Menechino	Ari	90		Chavez	Cin	11		LaRue	Mil	145
Ventura	Ari	90		Jones,C		10		Clark	Atl	139
Eckstein	ChN	83		Nevin	SD	10		Hernandez	Phi	138
Sacrifice bunts				Sacrifice flies				Hit by pitch
Polanco	LA	19		Ensberg	Atl	9		Vina	Mon	29
Vizquel	Pit	16		Lopez	NYN	9		Walker		20
Renteria	LA	14		Kapler	Hou	8		Eckstein	ChN	20
Eckstein	ChN	14		Lee	Atl	8		Lopez	NYN	19
Hampton	Pit	13		Chavez	Cin	8		Johnson		17
Vazquez	Cin	12		Giambi	Cin	8		LaRue	Mil	16
Rowand	ChN	12		Larkin		7		Grudzielanek	Mil	16
Alomar	Pit	12		Green	Atl	7		Menechino	Ari	15
Marquis	ChN	11		Tejada	Cin	7		Merloni	StL	12
Guzman		11		Payton	SD	7		Rivera	Phi	12
Ground ball DP				Runs created				Runs created/27 outs
Ordonez	NYN	25		Giambi	Cin	207.1		Thome	Hou	14.2
Sosa	Phi	23		Thome	Hou	151.7		Giambi	Cin	14.2
Ramirez	NYN	21		Edmonds	Mon	129.5		Ramirez	NYN	10.0
Edmonds	Mon	21		Klesko	SD	126.9		Walker		9.1
Rolen	ChN	21		Aurilia	NYN	124.6		Klesko	SD	8.6
Nevin	SD	19		Bagwell	Pit	124.5		Alfonzo	NYN	8.2
Sweeney	SF	19		Ramirez	NYN	123.8		Ensberg	Atl	8.0
Hollandsworth	Flo	17		Pujols	StL	123.5		Aurilia	NYN	7.7
Vina	Mon	17		Sweeney	SF	122.9		Edmonds	Mon	7.6
Hammonds		16		Johnson		121.0		Bagwell	Pit	7.4
Isolated power				Total average				Total bases
Thome	Hou	.405		Thome	Hou	1.498		Giambi	Cin	418
Giambi	Cin	.373		Giambi	Cin	1.450		Aurilia	NYN	347
Ramirez	NYN	.355		Ramirez	NYN	1.176		Sweeney	SF	339
Sosa	Phi	.289		Walker		1.072		Pujols	StL	330
Ensberg	Atl	.259		Klesko	SD	1.040		Valentin	SF	324
Chavez	Cin	.253		Ensberg	Atl	1.003		Rolen	ChN	321
Klesko	SD	.249		Edmonds	Mon	.973		Edmonds	Mon	320
Valentin	SF	.248		Alfonzo	NYN	.969		Chavez	Cin	316
Pujols	StL	.247		Bagwell	Pit	.960		Kotsay	SF	310
Edmonds	Mon	.237		Pujols	StL	.914		Fullmer	Flo	305
On-base plus slugging				Secondary average				AB per homerun
Thome	Hou	1.207		Thome	Hou	.725		Thome	Hou	9.7
Giambi	Cin	1.196		Giambi	Cin	.600		Giambi	Cin	10.3
Ramirez	NYN	1.093		Ramirez	NYN	.539		Ramirez	NYN	10.7
Walker		.972		Klesko	SD	.441		Sosa	Phi	14.1
Klesko	SD	.956		Bagwell	Pit	.427		Ward	Phi	15.6
Ensberg	Atl	.949		Edmonds	Mon	.420		Ensberg	Atl	15.8
Edmonds	Mon	.930		Walker		.412		Pujols	StL	16.4
Alfonzo	NYN	.926		Ensberg	Atl	.411		Chavez	Cin	16.9
Aurilia	NYN	.925		Cruz	Cin	.386		Edmonds	Mon	17.2
Sweeney	SF	.908		Sosa	Phi	.385		Valentin	SF	18.2
Atbats				Plate appearances				Games
Cedeno	Cin	691		Cedeno	Cin	765		Vidro	Cin	164
Lofton	NYN	683		Eckstein	ChN	759		Bagwell	Pit	163
Payton	SD	676		Lofton	NYN	757		Higginson	ChN	163
Vidro	Cin	664		Nixon	SD	743		Batista	Phi	162
Walker	Phi	646		Rolen	ChN	738		Chavez	Cin	162
Rolen	ChN	645		Vidro	Cin	736		Cuddyer	Flo	162
Eckstein	ChN	641		Payton	SD	728		Fullmer	Flo	162
Sweeney	SF	636		Bagwell	Pit	727		Giambi	Cin	162
Fullmer	Flo	632		Giambi	Cin	723		Jones,A	Mon	162
Cirillo	Col	629		Pujols	StL	722		Lofton	NYN	162
Current hit streak				Longest hit streak
Anderson	Phi	9		Giambi	Cin	26
Jones,C		9		Aurilia	NYN	23
Pujols	StL	9		Stewart	Phi	23
Vizquel	Pit	9		Cairo	NYN	22
Cirillo	Col	8		Harvey	NYN	21
Cruz	Cin	8		Cedeno	Cin	20
Bagwell	Pit	7		McLemore		20
Catalanotto		7		Eckstein	ChN	19
Cuddyer	Flo	7		Walker	Phi	19
Harris	Flo	7		Cirillo	Col	18
Total bases + BB + HBP				TB+BB+HBP rate				Plate appearances per game
Giambi	Cin	556		Thome	Hou	.787		Damon	Pit	4.79
Edmonds	Mon	428		Giambi	Cin	.769		Cedeno	Cin	4.75
Thome	Hou	426		Ramirez	NYN	.719		Eckstein	ChN	4.74
Pujols	StL	421		Walker		.619		Lofton	NYN	4.67
Bagwell	Pit	420		Klesko	SD	.616		Stewart	Phi	4.66
Rolen	ChN	410		Ensberg	Atl	.609		Guzman		4.64
Klesko	SD	400		Edmonds	Mon	.596		Cabrera	Col	4.62
Sweeney	SF	400		Alfonzo	NYN	.590		Nixon	SD	4.59
Nixon	SD	393		Aurilia	NYN	.586		Grudzielanek	Mil	4.57
Aurilia	NYN	392		Pujols	StL	.583		Cruz	Cin	4.56
Total bases plus walks				TB+BB rate				AB per game
Giambi	Cin	547		Thome	Hou	.786		Damon	Pit	4.45
Thome	Hou	425		Giambi	Cin	.757		Cabrera	Col	4.33
Edmonds	Mon	423		Ramirez	NYN	.717		Guzman		4.29
Bagwell	Pit	410		Klesko	SD	.612		Cedeno	Cin	4.29
Pujols	StL	409		Ensberg	Atl	.596		Lofton	NYN	4.22
Rolen	ChN	399		Edmonds	Mon	.589		Aurilia	NYN	4.20
Sweeney	SF	398		Walker		.585		Stewart	Phi	4.20
Klesko	SD	397		Aurilia	NYN	.583		Payton	SD	4.17
Aurilia	NYN	390		Alfonzo	NYN	.582		Grudzielanek	Mil	4.13
Nixon	SD	387		Valentin	SF	.568		Vidro	Cin	4.05
Balls in park				In-play average				Strikeout/walk ratio
Payton	SD	592		Thome	Hou	.365		Giambi	Cin	0.8
Vidro	Cin	589		Ramirez	NYN	.356		Alfonzo	NYN	0.9
Vina	Mon	587		Brown,K		.352		Eckstein	ChN	0.9
Lofton	NYN	574		Giambi	Cin	.349		Giles	Cin	0.9
Eckstein	ChN	566		Clark	Atl	.345		Thome	Hou	1.0
Cedeno	Cin	559		Harvey	NYN	.344		Walker		1.0
Sweeney	SF	552		Casey	StL	.341		Klesko	SD	1.0
Cirillo	Col	545		Edmonds	Mon	.341		Sweeney	SF	1.1
Ordonez	Mil	542		Cedeno	Cin	.338		Higginson	ChN	1.1
Damon	Pit	542		Kotsay	SF	.336		Menechino	Ari	1.1
Batting average vs LHP				On-base percentage vs LHP				Slugging percentage vs LHP
Aurilia	NYN	.364		Bagwell	Pit	.468		Aurilia	NYN	.630
Relaford	Col	.353		Ramirez	NYN	.452		Ramirez	NYN	.623
Bagwell	Pit	.335		Walker		.446		Mondesi	Flo	.600
Stewart	Phi	.323		Relaford	Col	.444		Walker		.590
Kotsay	SF	.322		Johnson		.433		Giambi	Cin	.582
Ordonez	NYN	.321		Mueller	Pit	.431		Bagwell	Pit	.573
Polanco	LA	.321		Aurilia	NYN	.415		Sosa	Phi	.566
Sweeney	SF	.321		Stewart	Phi	.403		Posada	Pit	.563
Alomar	Pit	.321		Pratt	Col	.392		Johnson		.562
Mueller	Pit	.315		Rolen	ChN	.386		Rolen	ChN	.559
Hits vs LHP				Runs batted in vs LHP				On-base plus slugging vs LHP
Alomar	Pit	67		Giambi	Cin	51		Ramirez	NYN	1.075
Cedeno	Cin	67		Cox	Col	40		Aurilia	NYN	1.045
Relaford	Col	65		Pujols	StL	40		Bagwell	Pit	1.041
Kotsay	SF	65		Bagwell	Pit	39		Walker		1.036
Giambi	Cin	64		Posada	Pit	37		Johnson		.994
Aurilia	NYN	63		Rolen	ChN	37		Giambi	Cin	.963
Pujols	StL	63		Aurilia	NYN	34		Rolen	ChN	.945
Bagwell	Pit	62		Sweeney	SF	34		Relaford	Col	.944
Payton	SD	62		Cruz	Cin	34		Mondesi	Flo	.938
Sweeney	SF	59		Valentin	SF	32		Brown,K		.932
Doubles vs LHP				Triples vs LHP				Homeruns vs LHP
Kotsay	SF	19		Cedeno	Cin	11		Giambi	Cin	16
Giambi	Cin	19		Guzman		8		Cox	Col	13
Relaford	Col	18		Giles	Cin	5		Thome	Hou	12
Casey	StL	17		Amezaga		4		Sosa	Phi	12
Cuddyer	Flo	14		Long	Hou	4		Posada	Pit	12
Eckstein	ChN	14		Tucker	Col	3		Cruz	Cin	12
Bagwell	Pit	14		Febles	Mil	3		Rolen	ChN	12
Rolen	ChN	14		Kelton	LA	3		Pujols	StL	12
Lofton	NYN	14		Castillo		3		Mondesi	Flo	11
Valentin	SF	14		Sosa	Phi	3		Aurilia	NYN	11
Extra base hits vs LHP				Total bases vs LHP				Isolated power vs LHP
Giambi	Cin	35		Giambi	Cin	131		Sosa	Phi	.327
Rolen	ChN	26		Pujols	StL	112		Mondesi	Flo	.326
Valentin	SF	26		Aurilia	NYN	109		Ramirez	NYN	.320
Sosa	Phi	25		Bagwell	Pit	106		Giambi	Cin	.298
Pujols	StL	25		Rolen	ChN	105		Posada	Pit	.287
Posada	Pit	24		Cedeno	Cin	100		Walker		.284
Aurilia	NYN	24		Sweeney	SF	95		Johnson		.277
Bagwell	Pit	24		Posada	Pit	94		Rolen	ChN	.266
Thome	Hou	23		Valentin	SF	94		Aurilia	NYN	.266
Kotsay	SF	23		Kotsay	SF	94		Brown,K		.252
Walks vs LHP				Strikeouts vs LHP				Hit by pitch vs LHP
Bagwell	Pit	44		Edmonds	Mon	57		Lopez	NYN	8
Pratt	Col	36		Brown,K		55		Johnson		8
Ramirez	NYN	34		Pratt	Col	55		Walker		7
Giambi	Cin	33		Valentin	SF	53		Vina	Mon	7
Rolen	ChN	30		Chavez	Cin	52		Pujols	StL	6
Ventura	Ari	29		Hernandez	Phi	50		Womack		5
Relaford	Col	29		Posada	Pit	49		Menechino	Ari	5
Edmonds	Mon	28		Nixon	SD	48		Merloni	StL	5
Walker		27		Giambi	Cin	47		Casey	StL	5
Johnson		26		Branyan	SF	46		Hairston		4
Sacrifice bunts vs LHP				Sacrifice flies vs LHP				Atbats vs LHP
Vizquel	Pit	8		Pujols	StL	4		Cedeno	Cin	234
Hampton	Pit	7		Ausmus	ChN	3		Chavez	Cin	230
Guzman		7		Ensberg	Atl	3		Giambi	Cin	225
Rowand	ChN	6		Ventura	Ari	3		Nixon	SD	221
Furcal		6		Higginson	ChN	3		Pujols	StL	220
Eckstein	ChN	6		Jones,A	Mon	3		Damon	Pit	211
Wolf	Cin	5		Chavez	Cin	3		Alomar	Pit	209
Buehrle	ChN	5		Giambi	Cin	3		Payton	SD	204
Cairo	NYN	5		Buchanan	StL	2		Long	Hou	203
Marrero	SD	5		Rivera,J	NYN	2		Kotsay	SF	202
AB per homerun vs LHP				AB per double vs LHP				Plate appearances vs LHP
Mondesi	Flo	12.3		Relaford	Col	10.2		Giambi	Cin	265
Sosa	Phi	13.3		Kotsay	SF	10.6		Cedeno	Cin	262
Walker		13.4		Casey	StL	10.7		Pujols	StL	254
Ramirez	NYN	13.6		Cuddyer	Flo	11.5		Chavez	Cin	245
Posada	Pit	13.9		Cabrera	Col	11.5		Nixon	SD	244
Giambi	Cin	14.1		Giambi	Cin	11.8		Bagwell	Pit	233
Cox	Col	14.1		Ramirez	NYN	12.2		Damon	Pit	233
Johnson		14.4		Mondesi	Flo	12.3		Alomar	Pit	230
Cruz	Cin	15.6		Eckstein	ChN	13.1		Edmonds	Mon	223
Rolen	ChN	15.7		Bagwell	Pit	13.2		Long	Hou	223
Batting average vs RHP				On-base percentage vs RHP				Slugging percentage vs RHP
Giambi	Cin	.395		Giambi	Cin	.524		Giambi	Cin	.815
Casey	StL	.341		Thome	Hou	.511		Thome	Hou	.728
Johnson		.338		Johnson		.464		Johnson		.691
Fullmer	Flo	.329		Klesko	SD	.446		Ramirez	NYN	.690
Klesko	SD	.328		Edmonds	Mon	.425		Klesko	SD	.620
Giles	Cin	.324		Walker		.424		Chavez	Cin	.617
Alfonzo	NYN	.323		Alfonzo	NYN	.416		Edmonds	Mon	.576
Ramirez	NYN	.322		Giles	Cin	.415		Valentin	SF	.569
Thome	Hou	.321		Nixon	SD	.411		Alfonzo	NYN	.568
Edmonds	Mon	.320		Ramirez	NYN	.408		Casey	StL	.561
Hits vs RHP				Runs batted in vs RHP				On-base plus slugging vs RHP
Fullmer	Flo	149		Giambi	Cin	91		Giambi	Cin	1.339
Sweeney	SF	142		Batista	Phi	87		Thome	Hou	1.239
Lofton	NYN	141		Chavez	Cin	86		Johnson		1.155
Walker	Phi	140		Jones,A	Mon	85		Ramirez	NYN	1.098
Giambi	Cin	139		Hidalgo	Ari	85		Klesko	SD	1.066
Grudzielanek	Mil	139		Thome	Hou	84		Chavez	Cin	1.008
Vina	Mon	138		Sosa	Phi	81		Edmonds	Mon	1.001
Aurilia	NYN	137		Bagwell	Pit	81		Alfonzo	NYN	.984
Edmonds	Mon	132		Sweeney	SF	81		Giles	Cin	.966
Stewart	Phi	131		Edmonds	Mon	80		Valentin	SF	.956
Doubles vs RHP				Triples vs RHP				Homeruns vs RHP
Fullmer	Flo	38		Guzman		12		Giambi	Cin	40
Alfonzo	NYN	37		Grudzielanek	Mil	8		Ward	Phi	34
Rolen	ChN	37		Stewart	Phi	8		Ramirez	NYN	33
Hidalgo	Ari	34		Amezaga		7		Chavez	Cin	31
Sweeney	SF	34		Kotsay	SF	7		Thome	Hou	30
Damon	Pit	33		Cedeno	Cin	7		Sosa	Phi	28
Alomar	Pit	32		Cameron	Atl	6		Branyan	SF	27
Bagwell	Pit	31		Klesko	SD	6		Johnson		26
Kotsay	SF	31		Vizquel	Pit	6		Pujols	StL	26
Relaford	Col	30		Tucker	Col	5		Edmonds	Mon	26
Extra base hits vs RHP				Total bases vs RHP				Isolated power vs RHP
Giambi	Cin	66		Giambi	Cin	287		Giambi	Cin	.420
Fullmer	Flo	60		Fullmer	Flo	253		Thome	Hou	.407
Chavez	Cin	59		Sweeney	SF	244		Ramirez	NYN	.368
Alfonzo	NYN	57		Edmonds	Mon	238		Johnson		.353
Sweeney	SF	57		Aurilia	NYN	238		Chavez	Cin	.322
Rolen	ChN	57		Ward	Phi	236		Klesko	SD	.292
Klesko	SD	56		Chavez	Cin	234		Ward	Phi	.292
Thome	Hou	54		Valentin	SF	230		Jones,C		.284
Edmonds	Mon	54		Ramirez	NYN	227		Sosa	Phi	.274
Aurilia	NYN	54		Klesko	SD	225		Ensberg	Atl	.266
Walks vs RHP				Strikeouts vs RHP				Hit by pitch vs RHP
Thome	Hou	113		Brown,K		133		Vina	Mon	22
Giambi	Cin	96		Posada	Pit	126		Eckstein	ChN	18
Nixon	SD	86		Sosa	Phi	121		Grudzielanek	Mil	14
Klesko	SD	77		Rolen	ChN	119		Walker		13
Edmonds	Mon	75		Lee	Atl	108		LaRue	Mil	12
Bagwell	Pit	69		Clark	Atl	103		Lopez	NYN	11
Higginson	ChN	68		Edmonds	Mon	101		Rivera	Phi	11
Menechino	Ari	65		LaRue	Mil	99		Rolen	ChN	11
Ventura	Ari	61		Pratt	Col	97		Menechino	Ari	10
Chavez	Cin	60		Cuddyer	Flo	96		Johnson		9
Sacrifice bunts vs RHP				Sacrifice flies vs RHP				Atbats vs RHP
Polanco	LA	15		Kapler	Hou	7		Cirillo	Col	502
Marquis	ChN	10		Lopez	NYN	7		Lofton	NYN	491
Renteria	LA	10		Lee	Atl	7		Walker	Phi	476
Vazquez	Cin	9		Larkin		6		Payton	SD	472
Alomar	Pit	9		Santiago	SF	6		Vidro	Cin	467
Kile	Phi	8		Diaz	ChN	6		Eckstein	ChN	458
Diaz	ChN	8		Green	Atl	6		Cedeno	Cin	457
Vizquel	Pit	8		Ensberg	Atl	6		Rolen	ChN	457
Eckstein	ChN	8		Payton	SD	6		Batista	Phi	454
Bere		7		Martinez	Ari	5		Cuddyer	Flo	453
AB per homerun vs RHP				AB per double vs RHP				Plate appearances vs RHP
Giambi	Cin	8.8		Alfonzo	NYN	10.7		Cirillo	Col	564
Thome	Hou	9.7		Fullmer	Flo	11.9		Lofton	NYN	550
Ramirez	NYN	10.0		Rolen	ChN	12.4		Eckstein	ChN	545
Johnson		10.3		Damon	Pit	12.6		Walker	Phi	529
Chavez	Cin	12.2		Diaz	ChN	12.7		Vidro	Cin	519
Ward	Phi	12.5		Alomar	Pit	12.9		Rolen	ChN	518
Sosa	Phi	14.5		Klesko	SD	13.0		Hidalgo	Ari	516
Ensberg	Atl	14.9		Hidalgo	Ari	13.2		Vina	Mon	512
Jones,C		15.4		Green	Atl	13.3		Higginson	ChN	508
Pujols	StL	15.5		Sweeney	SF	13.3		Payton	SD	508