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2008 American League Leaders:

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C. GrandersonTigers
13
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C. CrawfordRays
10
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A. IwamuraRays
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2008 American League Batting Leaders - Total

Rank Player Team AVG AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K HBP SB CS GDP OBP SLG OPS
 1 Curtis Granderson DET .280 553 112 155 26 13 22 66 71 111 3 12 4 7 .365 .494 .858
 2 Carl Crawford TB .273 443 69 121 12 10 8 57 30 60 2 25 7 10 .319 .400 .718
 3 Akinori Iwamura TB .274 627 91 172 30 9 6 48 70 131 4 8 6 2 .349 .380 .729
 4 Alex Rios TOR .291 635 91 185 47 8 15 79 44 112 2 32 8 20 .337 .461 .798
   Brian Roberts BAL .296 611 107 181 51 8 9 57 82 104 2 40 10 8 .378 .450 .828
 6 David DeJesus KC .307 518 70 159 25 7 12 73 46 71 5 11 8 10 .366 .452 .818
   Jacoby Ellsbury BOS .280 554 98 155 22 7 9 47 41 80 7 50 11 9 .336 .394 .729
   Carlos Gomez MIN .258 577 79 149 24 7 7 59 25 142 7 33 11 7 .296 .360 .657
   Joe Inglett TOR .297 344 45 102 15 7 3 39 28 43 4 9 2 5 .355 .407 .762
   Adam Jones BAL .270 477 61 129 21 7 9 57 23 108 7 10 3 12 .311 .400 .711
   Denard Span MIN .294 347 70 102 16 7 6 47 50 60 4 18 7 3 .387 .432 .819
   Ichiro Suzuki SEA .310 686 103 213 20 7 6 42 51 65 5 43 4 8 .361 .386 .747
 13 Erick Aybar LAA .277 346 53 96 18 5 3 39 14 45 5 7 2 2 .314 .384 .699
   Daric Barton OAK .226 446 59 101 17 5 9 47 65 99 3 2 1 6 .327 .348 .674
   Johnny Damon NYY .303 555 95 168 27 5 17 71 64 82 1 29 8 5 .375 .461 .836
   Josh Hamilton TEX .304 624 98 190 35 5 32 130 64 126 7 9 1 8 .371 .530 .901
   Jason Kubel MIN .272 463 74 126 22 5 20 78 47 91 0 0 1 12 .335 .471 .805
   Grady Sizemore CLE .268 634 101 170 39 5 33 90 98 130 11 38 5 5 .374 .502 .876
 19 Bobby Abreu NYY .296 609 100 180 39 4 20 100 73 109 1 22 11 14 .371 .471 .843
   Mike Aviles KC .325 419 68 136 27 4 10 51 18 58 2 8 3 12 .354 .480 .833
   Jason Bay BOS .286 577 111 165 35 4 31 101 81 137 4 10 0 7 .373 .522 .895
   Brandon Boggs TEX .226 283 30 64 17 4 8 41 44 93 3 3 2 3 .333 .399 .733
   Marlon Byrd TEX .298 403 70 120 28 4 10 53 46 62 9 7 2 10 .380 .462 .842
   Jamey Carroll CLE .277 347 60 96 13 4 1 36 34 65 9 7 3 2 .355 .346 .700
   Michael Cuddyer MIN .249 249 30 62 13 4 3 36 25 40 5 5 1 7 .330 .369 .699
   Rajai Davis OAK .243 214 30 52 5 4 3 19 8 40 1 29 6 1 .272 .346 .618
   J.D. Drew BOS .280 368 79 103 23 4 19 64 79 80 4 4 1 11 .408 .519 .927
   Brandon Inge DET .205 347 41 71 16 4 11 51 43 94 8 4 3 4 .303 .369 .672
   Ian Kinsler TEX .319 518 102 165 41 4 18 71 45 67 6 26 2 12 .375 .517 .892
   Mark Kotsay BOS .276 402 45 111 25 4 6 49 32 45 0 2 4 14 .329 .403 .732
   Adam Lind TOR .282 326 48 92 16 4 9 40 16 59 2 2 0 8 .316 .439 .755
   Joe Mauer MIN .328 536 98 176 31 4 9 85 84 50 1 1 1 21 .413 .451 .864
   Justin Morneau MIN .300 623 97 187 47 4 23 129 76 85 3 0 1 20 .374 .499 .873
   Jhonny Peralta CLE .276 605 104 167 42 4 23 89 48 126 4 3 1 26 .331 .473 .804
   Nick Punto MIN .284 338 43 96 19 4 2 28 32 57 0 15 6 10 .344 .382 .726
   Mark Teahen KC .255 572 66 146 31 4 15 59 46 131 3 4 3 6 .313 .402 .715
   Kevin Youkilis BOS .312 538 91 168 43 4 29 115 62 108 12 3 5 11 .390 .569 .958
   Delmon Young MIN .290 575 80 167 28 4 10 69 35 105 7 14 5 19 .336 .405 .741
 39 Garret Anderson LAA .293 557 66 163 27 3 15 84 29 77 1 7 4 11 .325 .433 .758
   Joaquin Arias TEX .291 110 15 32 7 3 0 9 7 12 2 4 1 4 .345 .409 .754
   Jason Bartlett TB .286 454 48 130 25 3 1 37 22 69 9 20 6 9 .329 .361 .690
   Yuniesky Betancourt SEA .279 559 66 156 36 3 7 51 17 42 2 4 4 23 .300 .392 .691
   Alberto Callaspo KC .305 213 21 65 8 3 0 16 19 14 0 2 1 6 .361 .371 .731
   Robinson Cano NYY .271 597 70 162 35 3 14 72 26 65 5 2 4 18 .305 .410 .715
   Shin-Soo Choo CLE .309 317 68 98 28 3 14 66 44 78 5 4 3 5 .397 .549 .946
   Coco Crisp BOS .283 361 55 102 18 3 7 41 35 59 1 20 7 6 .344 .407 .751
   Mark Ellis OAK .233 442 55 103 20 3 12 41 53 65 5 14 2 11 .321 .373 .694
   Esteban German KC .245 216 30 53 14 3 0 22 18 42 1 7 3 5 .303 .338 .640
   Gabe Gross TB .238 345 46 82 16 3 13 40 50 82 2 4 2 6 .336 .414 .750
   Vladimir Guerrero LAA .303 541 85 164 31 3 27 91 51 77 4 5 3 27 .365 .521 .886
   Brendan Harris MIN .265 434 57 115 29 3 7 49 39 98 4 1 1 13 .327 .394 .721
   Raul Ibanez SEA .293 635 85 186 43 3 23 110 64 110 3 2 4 13 .358 .479 .837
   Derek Jeter NYY .300 596 88 179 25 3 11 69 52 85 9 11 5 24 .363 .408 .771
   Matt Joyce DET .252 242 40 61 16 3 12 33 31 65 2 0 2 3 .339 .492 .831
   Jed Lowrie BOS .258 260 34 67 25 3 2 46 35 68 1 1 0 8 .339 .400 .739
   Gary Matthews Jr. LAA .242 426 53 103 19 3 8 46 45 95 4 8 3 12 .319 .357 .675
   David Murphy TEX .275 415 64 114 28 3 15 74 31 70 0 7 2 7 .321 .465 .786
   Placido Polanco DET .307 580 90 178 34 3 8 58 35 43 6 7 1 14 .350 .417 .768
   Ivan Rodriguez NYY .276 398 44 110 20 3 7 35 23 67 3 10 1 15 .319 .394 .714
   Scott Rolen TOR .262 408 58 107 30 3 11 50 46 71 10 5 0 12 .349 .431 .780
   Matt Tolbert MIN .283 113 18 32 6 3 0 6 7 19 0 7 1 5 .322 .389 .712
   Ramon Vazquez TEX .290 300 44 87 18 3 6 40 38 66 0 0 1 4 .365 .430 .795
 63 Willy Aybar TB .253 324 33 82 17 2 10 33 32 44 4 2 2 7 .327 .410 .737
   Emil Brown OAK .244 402 48 98 14 2 13 59 27 65 5 4 2 16 .297 .386 .682
   Miguel Cabrera DET .292 616 85 180 36 2 37 127 56 126 3 1 0 16 .349 .537 .887
   Miguel Cairo SEA .249 221 34 55 14 2 0 23 18 32 4 5 2 6 .316 .330 .646
   Alex Cora BOS .270 152 14 41 8 2 0 9 16 13 9 1 1 3 .371 .349 .719
   Chris Davis TEX .285 295 51 84 23 2 17 55 20 88 1 1 2 5 .331 .549 .880
   David Dellucci CLE .238 336 41 80 19 2 11 47 24 76 11 3 2 12 .307 .405 .711
   Jermaine Dye CWS .292 590 96 172 41 2 34 96 44 104 6 3 2 18 .344 .541 .885
   Brandon Fahey BAL .226 106 8 24 9 2 0 12 3 25 1 0 0 3 .252 .349 .601
   Brett Gardner NYY .228 127 18 29 5 2 0 16 8 30 2 13 1 0 .283 .299 .582
   Carlos Guillen DET .286 420 68 120 29 2 10 54 60 67 3 9 3 11 .376 .436 .811
   Franklin Gutierrez CLE .248 399 54 99 26 2 8 41 27 87 8 9 3 10 .307 .383 .691
   Aubrey Huff BAL .304 598 96 182 48 2 32 108 53 89 3 4 0 9 .360 .552 .912
   Torii Hunter LAA .278 551 85 153 37 2 21 78 50 108 6 19 5 15 .344 .466 .810
   Maicer Izturis LAA .269 290 44 78 14 2 3 37 26 27 1 11 2 9 .329 .362 .691
   Howie Kendrick LAA .306 340 43 104 26 2 3 37 12 58 4 11 4 8 .333 .421 .754
   Evan Longoria TB .272 448 67 122 31 2 27 85 46 122 6 7 0 8 .343 .531 .874
   Melvin Mora BAL .285 513 77 146 29 2 23 104 37 70 11 3 7 14 .342 .483 .826
   Magglio Ordonez DET .317 561 72 178 32 2 21 103 53 76 3 1 5 27 .376 .494 .869
   Lyle Overbay TOR .270 544 74 147 32 2 15 69 74 116 3 1 2 24 .358 .419 .777
   Jay Payton BAL .243 338 41 82 10 2 7 41 22 53 1 8 1 7 .291 .346 .637
   Dustin Pedroia BOS .326 653 118 213 54 2 17 83 50 52 7 20 1 17 .376 .493 .869
   Carlos Pena TB .247 490 76 121 24 2 31 102 96 166 12 1 1 6 .377 .494 .871
   Robb Quinlan LAA .262 164 15 43 1 2 1 11 14 28 2 4 2 5 .326 .311 .637
   Alexei Ramirez CWS .290 480 65 139 22 2 21 77 18 61 3 13 9 14 .317 .475 .792
   Edgar Renteria DET .270 503 69 136 22 2 10 55 37 64 0 6 3 19 .317 .382 .699
   Ramon Santiago DET .282 124 30 35 6 2 4 18 22 17 5 1 0 1 .411 .460 .870
   Luke Scott BAL .257 475 67 122 29 2 23 65 53 102 5 2 2 7 .336 .472 .807
   Shannon Stewart TOR .240 175 14 42 4 2 1 14 22 18 1 3 1 8 .325 .303 .628
   Ryan Sweeney OAK .286 384 53 110 18 2 5 45 38 67 3 9 1 9 .350 .383 .733
   B.J. Upton TB .273 531 85 145 37 2 9 67 97 134 2 44 16 13 .383 .401 .784
   Brad Wilkerson TOR .220 264 21 58 12 2 4 28 35 68 1 3 5 4 .308 .326 .634
   DeWayne Wise CWS .248 129 20 32 4 2 6 18 8 32 1 9 0 5 .293 .450 .742
   Michael Young TEX .284 645 102 183 36 2 12 82 55 109 2 10 0 19 .339 .402 .741
   Ben Zobrist TB .253 198 32 50 10 2 12 30 25 37 2 3 0 4 .339 .505 .844
 98 Jeff Bailey BOS .280 50 10 14 1 1 2 6 9 17 0 0 0 2 .390 .460 .850
   Adrian Beltre SEA .266 556 74 148 29 1 25 77 50 90 2 8 2 11 .327 .457 .784
   Hank Blalock TEX .287 258 37 74 19 1 12 38 19 40 2 1 0 10 .338 .508 .846
   Rob Bowen OAK .176 91 6 16 5 1 1 9 4 38 1 0 0 2 .219 .286 .504
   Milton Bradley TEX .321 414 78 133 32 1 22 77 80 112 9 5 3 10 .436 .563 .999
   Travis Buck OAK .226 155 16 35 9 1 7 25 11 38 4 1 0 2 .291 .432 .723
   John Buck KC .224 370 48 83 23 1 9 48 38 96 6 0 3 12 .304 .365 .669
   Freddie Bynum BAL .179 112 13 20 3 1 0 8 5 31 1 2 3 2 .220 .223 .444
   Melky Cabrera NYY .249 414 42 103 12 1 8 37 29 58 3 9 2 11 .301 .341 .641
   Orlando Cabrera CWS .281 661 93 186 33 1 8 57 56 71 1 19 6 16 .334 .371 .705
   Frank Catalanotto TEX .274 248 28 68 23 1 2 21 20 29 6 1 1 6 .342 .399 .741
   Alex Cintron BAL .286 133 12 38 5 1 1 10 7 15 0 0 2 5 .321 .361 .682
   Jeff Clement SEA .227 203 17 46 10 1 5 23 15 63 5 0 1 4 .295 .360 .654
   Joe Crede CWS .248 335 41 83 18 1 17 55 30 45 4 0 3 10 .314 .460 .773
   Bobby Crosby OAK .237 556 66 132 39 1 7 61 47 96 0 7 3 18 .296 .349 .645
   Nelson Cruz TEX .330 115 19 38 9 1 7 26 17 28 1 3 1 1 .421 .609 1.030
   Aaron Cunningham OAK .250 80 7 20 7 1 1 14 6 24 1 2 0 1 .310 .400 .710
   German Duran TEX .231 143 22 33 6 1 3 16 7 32 2 1 1 4 .275 .350 .624
   Adam Everett MIN .213 127 19 27 6 1 2 20 12 15 1 0 0 0 .278 .323 .601
   Chone Figgins LAA .276 453 72 125 14 1 1 22 62 80 3 34 13 7 .367 .318 .685
   Ryan Garko CLE .273 495 61 135 21 1 14 90 45 86 15 0 0 10 .346 .404 .750
   Joey Gathright KC .254 279 41 71 3 1 0 22 20 40 4 21 4 3 .311 .272 .584
   Jason Giambi NYY .247 458 68 113 19 1 32 96 76 111 22 2 1 6 .373 .502 .876
   Ross Gload KC .273 388 46 106 18 1 3 37 23 39 3 3 4 12 .317 .348 .664
   Jonny Gomes TB .182 154 23 28 5 1 8 21 15 46 7 8 1 1 .282 .383 .666
   Carlos Gonzalez OAK .242 302 31 73 22 1 4 26 13 81 0 4 1 7 .273 .361 .634
   Alex Gordon KC .260 493 72 128 35 1 16 59 66 120 6 9 2 8 .351 .432 .783
   Ken Griffey Jr. CWS .249 490 67 122 30 1 18 71 78 89 3 0 1 13 .353 .424 .778
   Jose Guillen KC .264 598 66 158 42 1 20 97 23 106 9 2 1 23 .300 .438 .738
   Ramon Hernandez BAL .257 463 49 119 22 1 15 65 32 62 5 0 0 9 .308 .406 .714
   Eric Hinske TB .247 381 59 94 21 1 20 60 47 88 3 10 3 13 .333 .465 .798
   Michael Hollimon DET .261 23 4 6 2 1 1 2 1 6 0 0 0 0 .280 .565 .845
   Paul Konerko CWS .240 438 59 105 19 1 22 62 65 80 7 2 0 17 .344 .438 .783
   Jose Lopez SEA .297 644 80 191 41 1 17 89 27 67 1 6 3 14 .322 .443 .764
   Mitch Maier KC .286 91 9 26 1 1 0 9 2 18 2 0 2 3 .316 .319 .634
   Nick Markakis BAL .306 595 106 182 48 1 20 87 99 113 2 10 7 10 .406 .491 .897
   Andy Marte CLE .221 235 21 52 11 1 3 17 14 52 1 1 2 5 .268 .315 .583
   Kevin Mench TOR .243 115 18 28 11 1 0 10 14 18 0 2 0 3 .321 .357 .677
   Lou Montanez BAL .295 112 18 33 6 1 3 14 4 20 0 0 0 0 .316 .446 .763
   Xavier Nady NYY .305 555 76 169 37 1 25 97 39 103 9 2 1 14 .357 .510 .867
   Mike Napoli LAA .273 227 39 62 9 1 20 49 35 70 5 7 3 3 .374 .586 .960
   David Ortiz BOS .264 416 74 110 30 1 23 89 70 74 1 1 0 11 .369 .507 .877
   Tony Pena Jr. KC .169 225 22 38 4 1 1 14 6 49 0 3 1 4 .189 .209 .398
   A.J. Pierzynski CWS .281 534 66 150 31 1 13 60 19 71 8 1 0 14 .312 .416 .728
   Jorge Posada NYY .268 168 18 45 13 1 3 22 24 38 2 0 0 7 .364 .411 .775
   Carlos Quentin CWS .288 480 96 138 26 1 36 100 66 80 20 7 3 16 .394 .571 .965
   Ryan Raburn DET .236 182 26 43 10 1 4 20 16 49 0 3 1 2 .298 .368 .666
   Jeremy Reed SEA .269 286 30 77 18 1 2 31 18 38 2 2 3 5 .314 .360 .674
   Sean Rodriguez LAA .204 167 18 34 8 1 3 10 14 55 3 3 1 3 .276 .317 .593
   Dane Sardinha DET .159 44 2 7 0 1 0 3 4 11 0 0 0 1 .229 .205 .434
   Marco Scutaro TOR .267 517 76 138 23 1 7 60 57 65 5 7 2 8 .341 .356 .697
   Kurt Suzuki OAK .279 530 54 148 25 1 7 42 44 69 11 2 3 20 .346 .370 .716
   Nick Swisher CWS .219 497 86 109 21 1 24 69 82 135 4 3 3 14 .332 .410 .743
   Clete Thomas DET .284 116 7 33 9 1 1 9 14 26 1 2 0 1 .366 .405 .772
   Frank Thomas OAK .240 246 27 59 7 1 8 30 39 57 3 0 0 9 .349 .374 .723
   Matt Tuiasosopo SEA .159 44 1 7 2 1 0 2 2 16 1 0 0 0 .213 .250 .463
   Juan Uribe CWS .247 324 38 80 22 1 7 40 22 64 1 1 3 5 .296 .386 .682
   Jonathan Van Every BOS .235 17 0 4 0 1 0 5 1 6 0 0 0 0 .278 .353 .631
   Vernon Wells TOR .300 427 63 128 22 1 20 78 29 46 3 4 2 16 .343 .496 .840
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