National League 2003 batting leaders

Baseball Digest, Jan, 2004

National League 2003 Batting Leaders

HOME RUNS

Player, Team                  HR

Jim Thome, Phi.               47
Barry Bonds, S.F.             45
Richie Sexson, Mil.           45
Javier Lopez, Atl.            43
Albert Pujols, St.L.          43
Sammy Sosa, Chi.              40
Jeff Bagwell, Hou.            39
Jim Edmonds, St.L.            39
Gary Sheffield, Atl.          39
Andruw Jones, Atl.            36
Preston Wilson, Col.          36

RUNS BATTED IN

Player, Team                 RBI

Preston Wilson, Col.         141
Gary Sheffield, Atl.         132
Jim Thome, Phi.              131
Albert Pujols, St.L.         124
Richie Sexson, Mil.          124
Todd Helton, Col.            117
Andruw Jones, Atl.           116
Javier Lopez, Atl.           109
Chipper Jones, Atl.          106
Aramis Ramirez, Pit./Chi.    106

RUNS SCORED

Player, Team                   R

Albert Pujols, St.L.         137
Todd Helton, Col.            135
Rafael Furcal, Atl.          130
Gary Sheffield, Atl.         126
Barry Bonds, S.F.            111
Jim Thome, Phi.              111
Lance Berkman, Hou.          110
Jeff Bagwell, Hou.           109
Chipper Jones, Atl.          103
Craig Biggio, Hou.           102
Marcus Giles, Atl.           101
Andruw Jones, Atl.           101
Juan Pierre, Fla.            100
Scott Podsednik, Mil.        100

HITS

Player, Team                   H

Albert Pujols, St.L.         212
Todd Helton, Col.            209
Juan Pierre, Fla.            204
Rafael Furcal, Atl.          194
Edgar Renteria, St.L.        194
Jason Kendall, Pit.          191
Gary Sheffield, Atl.         190
Luis Castillo, Fla.          187
Orlando Cabrera, Mon.        186
Mark Loretta, S.D.           185

DOUBLES

Player, Team                  2B

Albert Pujols, St.L.          51
Marcus Giles, Atl.            49
Shawn Green, L.A.             49
Todd Helton, Col.             49
Scott Bolen. St.L.            49
Orlando Cabrera, Mon.         47
Edgar Renteria, St.L.         47
Luis Gonzalez, Ari.           46
Craig Biggio, Hou.            44
Richard Hidalgo, Hou.         43
Preston Wilson, Col.          43
Jimmy Rollins, Phi.           42
Jeff Kent, Hou.               39

TRIPLES

Player, Team                  3B

Steve Finley, Ari.            10
Rafael Furcal, Atl.           10
Kenny Lotion, Pit./Chi.        8
Scott Podsednik, Mil.          8
Abraham Nunez, Pit.            7
Corey Patterson, Chi.          7
Juan Pierre, Fla.              7
Larry Walker, Cal.             7

STOLEN BASES

Player, Team                  SB

Juan Pierre, Fla.             65
Scott Podsednik, Mil.         43
Dave Roberts, L.A.            40
Edgar Renteria, St.L.         34
Kenny Lotion, Pit./Chi.       30
Eric Young, Mil./S.F.         28
Rafael Furcal, Atl.           25
Orlando Cabrera, Mon.         24
Bobby Abreu, Phi.             22
Luis Castillo, Fla.           21
Derek Lee, Fla.               21
Jimmy Rollins, Phi.           20

TOTAL BASES

Player, Team                  TB

Albert Pujols, St.L.         394
Todd Helton, Col.            367
Gary Sheffield, Atl.         348
Richie Sexson, Mil.          332
Jim Thome, Phi.              331
Preston Wilson, Col.         322
Jeff Bagwell, Hou.           317
Javier Lopez, Atl.           314
Luis Gonzalez, Ari.          308
Jay Payton, Col.             307
Andruw Jones, Atl.           305

SLUGGING PCT.

Player, Team                 SLG

Barry Bonds, S.F.           .749
Albert Pujols, St.L.        .667
Todd Helton, Col.           .630
Jim Edmonds, St.L.          .617
Gary Sheffield, Atl.        .604
Jim Thome, Phi.             .573
Richard Hidalgo, Hou.       .572
Sammy Sosa, Chi.            .553
Richie Sexson, Mil.         .548
Geoff Jenkins, Mil.         .538

ON-BASE PCT.

Player, Team                 OBP

Barry Bonds, S.F.           .529
Todd Helton, Col.           .458
Albert Pujols, St.L.        .439
Brian Giles, Pit./S.D.      .427
Larry Walker, Col.          .422
Gary Sheffield, Atl.        .419
Lance Berkman, Hou.         .412
Bobby Abreu, Phi.           .409
Chipper Jones, Atl.         .402
Luis Gonzalez, Ari.         .402
Jose Vidno, Mon.            .397
Edgar Renteria, St.L.       .394

EXTRA BASE HITS

Player, Team                 EBH

Albert Pujols, St.L.          95
Todd Helton, Col.             87
Jim Thome, Phi.               80
Preston Wilson, Col.          80
Scott Rolen, St.L.            78
Gary Sheffield, Atl.          78
Luis Gonzalez, Ari.           76
Richard Hidalgo, Hou.         75
Javier Lopez, Atl.            75
Richie Sexson, Mil.           75

WALKS

Player, Team                   W

Barry Bonds, S.F.            148
Todd Helton, Col.            111
Jim Thome, Phi.              111
Bobby Abreu, Phi.            109
Lance Berkman, Hou.          107
Brian Giles, Pit./S.D.       105
Jose Cruz, Jr., S.F.         102
Richie Sexson, Mil.           98
Larry Walker, Col.            98
Luis Gonzalez, Ari.           94
Chipper Jones, Atl.           94

RUNS PRODUCED

Player, Team                  RP

Todd Helton, Col.            219
Gary Sheffield, Atl.         219
Albert Pujols, St.L.         218
Preston Wilson, Col.         199
Jim Thome, Phi.              195
Edgar Renteria, St.L.        183
Chipper Jones, Atl.          182
Andruw Jones, Atl.           181
Bobby Abreu, Phi.            180
Lance Berkman, Hou.          178
Richie Sexson, Mil.          176

HIT BY PITCH

Player, Team                 HBP

Craig Biggio, Hou.            27
Jason Kendall, Pit.           25
Jason LaRue, Cin.             20
Keith Ginter, Mil.            17
Mike Kinkade, L.A.            16
Alex Gonzalez, Fla.           13
Craig Wilson, Pit.            13
Mike Lieberthal, Phi.         12
Sean Burroughs, S.D.          11
Marcus Giles, Atl.            11
Mark Grudzielarrek, Chi.      11
Fernando Vina, St.L.          11
Larry Walker, Col.            11

AT-BATs

Player, Team                  AB

Juan Pierre, Fla.            668
Rafael Furcal, Atl.          664
Craig Biggio, Hou.           628
Jimmy Rollins, Phi.          628
Orlando Cabrera. Mon.        626
Shawn Green, L.A.            611
Aramis Ramirez, Pit./Chi.    607
Richie Sexson, Mil.          606
Jeff Bagwell, Hou.           605
Juan Encarnacion, Fla.       601
Jay Payton, Col.             600
Preston Wilson, Col.         600

SACRIFICE FLIES

Player, Team                  SF

Aramis Ramirez, Pit /Chi.     11
Orlando Cabrera, Mon.          9
Ryan Klesko, S.D.              9
Timo Perez, N.Y.               9
Ramon Martinez, Chi.           8
Gary Sheffield, Atl.           8
Tino Martinez, St.L.           7
Charles Johnson, Col.          7
Edgardo Alfonzo, S.F.          7
Miguel Cairo, St.L.            7
Edgar Renteria, St.L.          7
Scott Rolen, St.L.             7
Bobby Abreu, Phi.              7
Jose Cruz, S.F.                7
Todd Helton, Col.              7
Wes Helms, Mil.                7
Robert Fick, Atl.              7
Brady Clark, Mil.              7

SACRIFICE HITS

Player, Team                  SH
Juan Pierre, Fla.             15
Luis Castillo, Fla.           15
Jason Schmidt, S.F.           15
Wayne Franklin, Mil.          12
Matt Morris, St.L.            12
Javier Vazquez, Mon.          12
Adam Everett, Hou.            11
Jack Wilson, Pit.             11
Bret Tomko, St.L.             11
Steve Trachsel, N.Y.          11

TIMES ON BASE

Player, Team                 TOB

Todd Helton, Col.            322
Albert Pujols, St.L.         301
Barry Bonds, S.F.            291
Bobby Abreu, Phi.            284
Gary Sheffield, Atl.         284
Jeff Bagwell, Hou.           274
Luis Gonzalez, Ari.          273
Richie Sexson, Mil.          272
Jim Thome, Phi.              269


N. L. 2003 Pitching Leaders

WINS

Pitcher, Team                   W

Russ Ortiz, Atl.               21
Mark Prior, Chi.               18
Woody Williams, St.L.          18
Jason Schmidt, S.F.            17
Greg Maddux, Atl.              16
Hideo Nomo, L.A.               16
Steve Trachsel, N.Y.           16
Randy Wolf, Phi.               16
Livan Hernandez, Mon.          15
Al Leiter, N.Y.                15
Jeriome Robertson, Hou.        15

STRIKEOUTS

Pitcher, Team                  SO

Kerry Wood, Chi.              266
Mark Prior, Chi.              245
Javier Vazquez, Mon.          241
Jason Schmidt, S.F.           208
Curt Schilling, Ari.          194
Kevin Brown, L.A.             185
Livan Hernandez, Mon.         178
Hideo Nomo, L.A.              177
Branden Webb, Ari.            177
Randy Wolf, Phi.              177

SHUTOUTS

Pitcher, Team                 ShO

Kevin Millwood, Phi.            3
Matt Morris, St.L.              3
Jason Schmidt, S.F.             3
Hideo Nomo, L.A.                2
Curt Schilling, Ari.            2
Jeff Suppan, Pit.               2
Steve Trachsel, N.Y.            2
Dontrelle Willis, Fla.          2
Randy Wolf, Phi.                2
Kerry Wood, Chi.                2

INNINGS PITCHED

Pitcher, Team                  IP

Livan Hernandez, Mon.       233.1
Javier Vazquez, Mon.        230.2
Kevin Millwood, Phi.        222.0
Ben Sheets, Mil.            220.2
Woody Williams, St.L.       220.2
Greg Maddux, Atl.           218.1
Hideo Nomo, L.A.            218.1
Carlos Zambrano, Chi.       214.0
Russ Ortiz, Atl.            212.1
Mark Prior, Chi.            211.1
Kevin Brown, L.A.           211.0
Kerry Wood, Chi.            211.0
Brian Lawrence, S.D.        210.2
Vicente Padilla, Phi.       208.2

COMPLETE GAMES

Pitcher, Team                  CG

Livan Hernandez, Mon.           8
Kevin Millwood, Phi.            5
Matt Morris, St.L.              5
Jason Schmidt, S.F.             5
Javier Vazquez, Mon.            4
Kerry Wood, Chi.                4

SAVES

Pitcher, Team                  Sv

Eric Gagne, L.A.               55
John Smoltz, Atl.              45
Billy Wagner, Hou.             44
Tim Wagner S.F.                38
Rocky Biddle, Mon.             34
Joe Borowski, Chi.             33
Matt Mantel, Ari.              29
Brandon Looper, Fla.           28
Mike Williams, Pit./Phi.       28

HOLDS

Pitcher, Team                   H

Octavio Dotel, Hou.            33
Brad Lidge, Hou.               28
Tom Martin, L.A.               28
Paul Ouantrill, L.A.           28
Dave Weathers, N.Y.            26

WINNING PCT.

Pitcher, Team                Pct.

Jason Schmidt, S.F.         .773
Mark Prior, Chi.            .750
Horacio Ramirez, Atl.       .750
Russ Ortiz, Atl.            .750
Joe Nathan, S.F.            .750
Dontrelle Willis, Fla.      .700
Roy Oswalt, Hou.            .667
Kirk Rueter, S.F.           .667
Wood Willliams, St.L.       .667
Mike Hampton, Atl.          .636


BATTING AVERAGE
(Minimum 502 plate appearance)

Player, Team                  BA      AB      H      HR     RBI

Albert Pujols, St.L.        .359     591     212     43     124
Todd Helton, Col.           .358     583     209     33     117
Barry Bonds, S.F.           .341     390     133     45      90
Edgar Renleria, St.L.       .330     587     194     13     100
Gary Sheffield, Atl.        .330     576     190     39     132
Jason Kendall, Pit.         .325     587     191      6      58
Marcus Giles, Atl.          .316     551     174     21      69
Luis Castillo, Fla.         .314     595     187      6      39
Mark Loretta, S.D.          .314     589     185     13      72
Mark Grudzielanek, Chi.     .314     481     151      3      38


EARNED RUN AVERAGE
(Minimum 162 innings pitched)

Pitcher, Team               IP      ER      BB      SO      ERA

Jason Schmidt, S.F.       207.2     54      46     208     2.34
Kevin Brown, L.A.         211.0     56      56     185     2.39
Mark Prior, Chi.          211.1     57      50     245     2.43
Brandon Webb, Ari.        180.2     57      68     172     2.84
Curt Schilling, Ari.      168.0     55      32     194     2.95
Hideo Nomo, L.A.          218.1     75      98     177     3.09
Carlos Zamhrano, Chi.     214.0     74      94     168     3.11
Kerry Wood, Chi.          211.0     75     100     266     3.20
Livan Hernandez, Mon.     233.1     83      57     178     3.20
Javier Vazquez, Mon.      230.2     83      57     241     3.24