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1961 MLB Season Leaders

Hits

Top 25 of 209 qualifiers · regular season.

1
Vada PinsonCF· CIN
208
2
Roberto ClementeRF· PIT
201
3
Hank AaronRF· ATL
197
4
Ken Boyer3B· STL
194
5
Norm Cash1B· DET
193
6
Brooks Robinson3B· BAL
192
7
Al KalineRF· DET
190
8
Orlando Cepeda1B· SF
182
9
Tito FranconaLF· CLE
178
10
Frank RobinsonRF· CIN
176
11
Willie MaysCF· SF
176
12
Eddie Mathews3B· ATL
175
13
Bobby Richardson2B· NYY
173
14
Maury WillsSS· LAD
173
15
Dick HowserSS· ATH
171
16
Jake Wood2B· DET
171
17
Lenny GreenCF· MIN
171
18
Luis AparicioSS· CWS
170
19
Tony KubekSS· NYY
170
20
Bill White1B· STL
169
21
Rocky ColavitoRF· DET
169
22
Chuck Schilling2B· BOS
167
23
Jerry Lumpe2B· ATH
167
24
Norm Siebern1B· ATH
166
25
Dick GroatSS· PIT
164