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| Name | Team | P | Age | AVG | OBP | SPC | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | RBI | HBP | BB | K | SB | CS |
| Bobby Adams | PhN | 2b | 26 | .218 | .330 | .303 | 234 | 51 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 35 | 21 | 2 | 37 | 23 | 2 | 2 |
| Andy Anderson | Brk | 2b | 25 | .353 | .389 | .588 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Richie Ashburn* | ChN | cf | 21 | .334 | .388 | .393 | 524 | 175 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 90 | 53 | 1 | 47 | 31 | 23 | 16 |
| Joe Astroth | ChN | c | 25 | .273 | .273 | .273 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Avila | Cin | 2b | 24 | .500 | .500 | .750 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie Bockman | Cin | 3b | 27 | .077 | .143 | .077 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Lou Boudreau | Pit | ss | 30 | .349 | .416 | .561 | 633 | 221 | 29 | 12 | 27 | 144 | 110 | 5 | 73 | 9 | 2 | 1 |
| Billy Bowers* | Cin | cf | 25 | .269 | .296 | .418 | 67 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Smoky Burgess* | ChN | c | 21 | .220 | .259 | .300 | 50 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Roy Campanella | Brk | c | 26 | .296 | .370 | .508 | 490 | 145 | 29 | 6 | 21 | 86 | 114 | 2 | 60 | 57 | 2 | 1 |
| Pete Castiglione | Cin | 3b | 27 | .245 | .321 | .388 | 49 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Phil Cavarretta* | ChN | 1b | 31 | .292 | .377 | .435 | 391 | 114 | 25 | 8 | 5 | 49 | 57 | 0 | 56 | 21 | 2 | 1 |
| Mark Christman | Pit | ss | 34 | .294 | .278 | .353 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Conway | ChN | 2b | 28 | .324 | .342 | .432 | 37 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Claude Corbitt | PhN | 2b | 32 | .257 | .302 | .315 | 241 | 62 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 22 | 2 | 14 | 15 | 3 | 0 |
| Billy Cox | NYN | 3b | 28 | .256 | .307 | .364 | 250 | 64 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 28 | 0 | 20 | 17 | 1 | 2 |
| Al Dark | Cin | ss | 26 | .318 | .351 | .454 | 592 | 188 | 44 | 5 | 9 | 105 | 78 | 3 | 29 | 38 | 2 | 3 |
| Tod Davis | NYN | ss | 23 | .227 | .246 | .373 | 110 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 30 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Delsing* | Cin | cf | 22 | .424 | .472 | .515 | 33 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy DeMars | NYN | ss | 22 | .186 | .255 | .186 | 43 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Chuck Diering | Pit | cf | 25 | .305 | .392 | .476 | 105 | 32 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 1 | 1 |
| Bruce Edwards | NYN | c | 24 | .250 | .282 | .399 | 328 | 82 | 21 | 5 | 6 | 41 | 40 | 0 | 16 | 44 | 1 | 1 |
| Bob Elliott | Pit | 3b | 31 | .309 | .423 | .557 | 573 | 177 | 25 | 6 | 35 | 134 | 126 | 2 | 117 | 51 | 1 | 2 |
| Del Ennis | PhN | lf | 23 | .279 | .346 | .513 | 594 | 166 | 37 | 15 | 24 | 103 | 108 | 7 | 58 | 57 | 3 | 0 |
| Al Evans | PhN | c | 31 | .291 | .373 | .401 | 302 | 88 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 45 | 31 | 2 | 39 | 26 | 2 | 1 |
| Hoot Evers | SLN | lf | 27 | .294 | .371 | .437 | 506 | 149 | 28 | 7 | 10 | 74 | 70 | 2 | 64 | 50 | 3 | 4 |
| Steve Filipowicz | BoN | lf | 27 | .355 | .429 | .452 | 31 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Fitz Gerald | BoN | c | 24 | .252 | .355 | .307 | 254 | 64 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 37 | 15 | 2 | 39 | 39 | 8 | 3 |
| Joe Garagiola* | ChN | c | 22 | .237 | .325 | .316 | 266 | 63 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 34 | 18 | 4 | 31 | 16 | 1 | 1 |
| Carden Gillenwater | Cin | cf | 30 | .200 | .282 | .354 | 195 | 39 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 28 | 34 | 0 | 23 | 33 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy Glaviano | Brk | 3b | 24 | .213 | .337 | .287 | 80 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 1 |
| Bill Glynn* | BoN | 1b | 22 | .417 | .417 | .417 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Gordy Goldsberry* | SLN | 1b | 20 | .228 | .310 | .272 | 114 | 26 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| Mike Goliat | BoN | 2b | 22 | .167 | .286 | .583 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Gordon | Pit | 2b | 33 | .277 | .359 | .542 | 624 | 173 | 23 | 8 | 42 | 131 | 110 | 5 | 77 | 90 | 7 | 1 |
| Sid Gordon | NYN | 3b | 30 | .303 | .377 | .571 | 587 | 178 | 33 | 5 | 38 | 116 | 78 | 4 | 68 | 46 | 4 | 2 |
| Jack Graham* | NYN | 1b | 31 | .222 | .301 | .455 | 99 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 21 | 20 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Groth | ChN | cf | 21 | .284 | .376 | .469 | 292 | 83 | 20 | 5 | 8 | 49 | 38 | 1 | 43 | 18 | 2 | 1 |
| Mike Guerra | Cin | c | 35 | .260 | .339 | .380 | 50 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Frankie Gustine | BoN | 3b | 28 | .254 | .311 | .354 | 508 | 129 | 19 | 1 | 10 | 60 | 80 | 2 | 42 | 69 | 9 | 5 |
| Granny Hamner | PhN | ss | 21 | .236 | .259 | .317 | 539 | 127 | 16 | 2 | 8 | 48 | 68 | 1 | 18 | 45 | 3 | 2 |
| Grady Hatton* | Cin | 3b | 25 | .267 | .339 | .436 | 580 | 155 | 45 | 10 | 11 | 96 | 74 | 4 | 60 | 43 | 1 | 2 |
| George Hausmann | SLN | 2b | 32 | .212 | .317 | .308 | 52 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 2 |
| Jeff Heath* | Brk | lf | 33 | .328 | .408 | .598 | 403 | 132 | 28 | 9 | 21 | 97 | 75 | 1 | 57 | 37 | 7 | 3 |
| Solly Hemus* | SLN | 2b | 25 | .220 | .391 | .260 | 50 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Hitchcock | Cin | 2b | 31 | .299 | .325 | .468 | 77 | 23 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 19 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Gil Hodges | Brk | 1b | 24 | .334 | .407 | .548 | 566 | 189 | 21 | 8 | 28 | 89 | 127 | 7 | 65 | 60 | 4 | 1 |
| Ralph Hodgin* | Brk | rf | 32 | .154 | .185 | .154 | 52 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Hopp* | Cin | 1b | 31 | .338 | .366 | .452 | 438 | 148 | 18 | 4 | 8 | 61 | 68 | 0 | 22 | 35 | 1 | 5 |
| Dixie H. Howell | Brk | c | 28 | .221 | .255 | .326 | 95 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Howerton* | ChN | cf | 26 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Monte Irvin | NYN | rf | 29 | .163 | .295 | .256 | 86 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 17 | 13 | 1 | 1 |
| Nippy Jones | NYN | 1b | 23 | .311 | .343 | .473 | 273 | 85 | 14 | 0 | 10 | 42 | 37 | 0 | 14 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| Willie Jones | PhN | 3b | 22 | .227 | .290 | .384 | 565 | 128 | 38 | 0 | 17 | 65 | 77 | 1 | 51 | 67 | 6 | 4 |
| Spider Jorgensen* | SLN | 3b | 28 | .260 | .418 | .313 | 96 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 26 | 17 | 1 | 0 |
| Wally Judnich* | Brk | cf | 31 | .319 | .442 | .486 | 185 | 59 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 38 | 36 | 1 | 40 | 12 | 1 | 0 |
| Ken Keltner | Brk | 3b | 31 | .285 | .377 | .510 | 590 | 168 | 26 | 7 | 31 | 126 | 147 | 3 | 90 | 64 | 4 | 1 |
| Bob Kennedy | PhN | rf | 27 | .288 | .342 | .438 | 292 | 84 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 37 | 41 | 1 | 24 | 29 | 0 | 5 |
| Buddy Kerr | SLN | ss | 25 | .227 | .293 | .281 | 555 | 126 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 57 | 57 | 1 | 51 | 41 | 2 | 1 |
| Ralph Kiner | Pit | lf | 25 | .328 | .434 | .679 | 583 | 191 | 19 | 9 | 56 | 141 | 147 | 1 | 113 | 75 | 9 | 2 |
| Ted Kluszewski* | Cin | 1b | 23 | .243 | .271 | .348 | 247 | 60 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 30 | 34 | 0 | 10 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Kolloway | ChN | 2b | 29 | .315 | .330 | .361 | 108 | 34 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Rocky Krsnich | NYN | 3b | 20 | .175 | .274 | .302 | 63 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Kryhoski* | Pit | 1b | 23 | .323 | .338 | .410 | 195 | 63 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 2 | 1 |
| Joe Lafata* | SLN | 1b | 26 | .149 | .184 | .245 | 94 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie Lake | Cin | ss | 32 | .188 | .277 | .219 | 96 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 13 | 16 | 1 | 1 |
| Ray Lamanno | NYN | c | 28 | .155 | .203 | .187 | 187 | 29 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 15 | 0 | 12 | 26 | 1 | 0 |
| Les Layton | Pit | lf | 26 | .262 | .311 | .429 | 42 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Lehner* | Cin | cf | 27 | .319 | .370 | .454 | 260 | 83 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 32 | 34 | 0 | 22 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
| Johnny Lindell | Cin | lf | 31 | .351 | .412 | .584 | 339 | 119 | 19 | 0 | 20 | 63 | 70 | 0 | 38 | 49 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Lipon | ChN | ss | 25 | .314 | .380 | .521 | 194 | 61 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 37 | 26 | 0 | 21 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| Whitey Lockman* | PhN | lf | 21 | .311 | .366 | .403 | 370 | 115 | 21 | 2 | 3 | 56 | 39 | 2 | 31 | 12 | 2 | 1 |
| Jack Lohrke | NYN | 2b | 24 | .274 | .304 | .474 | 215 | 59 | 15 | 2 | 8 | 24 | 29 | 0 | 10 | 17 | 3 | 0 |
| Sherm Lollar | Cin | c | 23 | .268 | .327 | .430 | 321 | 86 | 10 | 0 | 14 | 51 | 56 | 1 | 29 | 35 | 0 | 1 |
| Stan Lopata | SLN | c | 22 | .249 | .303 | .409 | 225 | 56 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 32 | 35 | 1 | 17 | 42 | 0 | 0 |
| Peanuts Lowrey | PhN | lf | 29 | .292 | .337 | .318 | 264 | 77 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 20 | 1 | 17 | 17 | 1 | 0 |
| Don Lund | BoN | lf | 25 | .349 | .396 | .535 | 43 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Lupien* | PhN | 1b | 31 | .234 | .279 | .313 | 64 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Clarence Maddern | Brk | lf | 26 | .263 | .298 | .360 | 114 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| Phil Marchildon | BoN | sp | 34 | .017 | .081 | .017 | 58 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 26 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie Mayo* | Brk | 2b | 38 | .217 | .333 | .304 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Frank McCormick | PhN | 1b | 37 | .287 | .313 | .441 | 136 | 39 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 22 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike McCormick | Cin | lf | 31 | .344 | .409 | .465 | 372 | 128 | 26 | 5 | 3 | 55 | 53 | 1 | 43 | 35 | 2 | 0 |
| Barney McCosky* | SLN | lf | 31 | .340 | .396 | .405 | 430 | 146 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 77 | 52 | 1 | 39 | 16 | 1 | 2 |
| Clyde McCullough | SLN | c | 31 | .228 | .289 | .352 | 145 | 33 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 17 | 2 | 11 | 20 | 1 | 0 |
| Eddie Miller | BoN | ss | 31 | .212 | .268 | .375 | 104 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Mize* | NYN | 1b | 35 | .279 | .366 | .538 | 584 | 163 | 21 | 2 | 42 | 104 | 106 | 2 | 82 | 26 | 5 | 8 |
| Wally Moses* | SLN | rf | 37 | .284 | .362 | .395 | 352 | 100 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 49 | 59 | 3 | 42 | 23 | 0 | 3 |
| Les Moss | ChN | c | 23 | .278 | .350 | .424 | 302 | 84 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 40 | 50 | 0 | 35 | 43 | 0 | 1 |
| Ray Mueller | Pit | c | 36 | .271 | .333 | .396 | 144 | 39 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 26 | 0 | 14 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Mullin* | Cin | rf | 30 | .305 | .388 | .534 | 541 | 165 | 22 | 12 | 26 | 104 | 128 | 0 | 79 | 61 | 1 | 0 |
| Danny Murtaugh | ChN | 2b | 30 | .217 | .299 | .265 | 471 | 102 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 52 | 34 | 3 | 53 | 48 | 4 | 1 |
| Stan Musial* | SLN | cf | 27 | .345 | .418 | .658 | 609 | 210 | 37 | 20 | 38 | 124 | 145 | 2 | 82 | 32 | 3 | 3 |
| Gus Niarhos | Pit | c | 27 | .251 | .349 | .358 | 271 | 68 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 54 | 18 | 0 | 41 | 18 | 0 | 1 |
| Bill Nicholson* | ChN | rf | 33 | .272 | .385 | .483 | 536 | 146 | 35 | 3 | 24 | 83 | 99 | 1 | 102 | 72 | 3 | 0 |
| Rube Novotney | BoN | c | 23 | .208 | .247 | .264 | 72 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy O'Brien | NYN | rf | 29 | .184 | .259 | .306 | 49 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Roberto Ortiz | SLN | rf | 33 | .277 | .308 | .313 | 112 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Mickey Owen | Pit | c | 32 | .253 | .296 | .332 | 190 | 48 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 22 | 1 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| Andy Pafko | ChN | 3b | 27 | .293 | .352 | .459 | 580 | 170 | 30 | 0 | 22 | 87 | 112 | 6 | 51 | 61 | 6 | 7 |
| Roy Partee | SLN | c | 30 | .196 | .261 | .268 | 265 | 52 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 30 | 3 | 21 | 36 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Philley# | PhN | cf | 28 | .279 | .340 | .368 | 456 | 127 | 17 | 0 | 8 | 69 | 30 | 1 | 42 | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Whitey Platt | Cin | lf | 27 | .271 | .308 | .471 | 85 | 23 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Poat | BoN | sp | 30 | .143 | .200 | .143 | 28 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Priddy | Cin | 2b | 28 | .303 | .365 | .476 | 617 | 187 | 42 | 13 | 13 | 113 | 76 | 0 | 61 | 86 | 4 | 2 |
| Marv Rackley* | Pit | lf | 26 | .317 | .347 | .377 | 167 | 53 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 30 | 0 | 8 | 17 | 3 | 1 |
| Pee Wee Reese | Brk | ss | 29 | .257 | .347 | .384 | 619 | 159 | 33 | 5 | 12 | 111 | 58 | 3 | 84 | 72 | 23 | 19 |
| Herm Reich | PhN | 1b | 30 | .302 | .312 | .417 | 139 | 42 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| Pete Reiser* | BoN | cf | 29 | .245 | .334 | .421 | 261 | 64 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 38 | 43 | 0 | 36 | 41 | 2 | 0 |
| Dino Restelli | ChN | cf | 23 | .266 | .366 | .427 | 199 | 53 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 25 | 41 | 3 | 30 | 19 | 3 | 2 |
| Bobby Rhawn | BoN | ss | 29 | .200 | .273 | .200 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0 |
| Hal Rice* | NYN | lf | 24 | .282 | .364 | .359 | 39 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Rigney | NYN | ss | 30 | .239 | .330 | .330 | 427 | 102 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 47 | 47 | 2 | 58 | 38 | 2 | 3 |
| Aaron Robinson* | BoN | c | 33 | .242 | .316 | .323 | 409 | 99 | 9 | 0 | 8 | 62 | 44 | 2 | 42 | 24 | 0 | 0 |
| Jackie Robinson | Brk | 2b | 29 | .332 | .422 | .486 | 615 | 204 | 43 | 8 | 12 | 147 | 84 | 12 | 85 | 30 | 32 | 8 |
| Stan Rojek | ChN | ss | 29 | .268 | .316 | .319 | 411 | 110 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 39 | 45 | 1 | 29 | 37 | 12 | 7 |
| Bama Rowell* | PhN | lf | 32 | .135 | .171 | .243 | 37 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Saffell* | BoN | cf | 26 | .250 | .250 | .313 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Hank Sauer | Pit | lf | 31 | .279 | .332 | .538 | 569 | 159 | 28 | 4 | 37 | 104 | 110 | 3 | 45 | 88 | 0 | 0 |
| Red Schoendienst# | SLN | 2b | 25 | .279 | .335 | .338 | 621 | 173 | 24 | 2 | 3 | 75 | 69 | 2 | 53 | 10 | 16 | 7 |
| Howie Schultz | SLN | 1b | 25 | .059 | .135 | .059 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Seerey | NYN | lf | 25 | .236 | .373 | .385 | 416 | 98 | 8 | 0 | 18 | 70 | 45 | 2 | 90 | 96 | 1 | 0 |
| George Shuba* | SLN | lf | 23 | .286 | .381 | .448 | 192 | 55 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 28 | 35 | 0 | 30 | 35 | 0 | 0 |
| Enos Slaughter* | SLN | lf | 32 | .285 | .379 | .465 | 608 | 173 | 29 | 18 | 15 | 99 | 86 | 1 | 95 | 40 | 5 | 1 |
| Roy Smalley | BoN | ss | 22 | .227 | .275 | .355 | 529 | 120 | 21 | 13 | 7 | 55 | 61 | 2 | 35 | 78 | 0 | 0 |
| Duke Snider* | Brk | cf | 21 | .291 | .356 | .470 | 598 | 174 | 33 | 7 | 20 | 114 | 116 | 4 | 61 | 102 | 19 | 2 |
| Steve Souchock | Pit | lf | 29 | .248 | .299 | .387 | 274 | 68 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 25 | 47 | 0 | 21 | 39 | 6 | 2 |
| Eddie Stanky | BoN | 2b | 31 | .254 | .375 | .341 | 566 | 144 | 20 | 7 | 5 | 101 | 40 | 3 | 108 | 61 | 4 | 2 |
| Chuck Stevens# | PhN | 1b | 29 | .276 | .351 | .344 | 323 | 89 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 35 | 39 | 0 | 39 | 25 | 4 | 3 |
| Ed Stevens* | BoN | 1b | 23 | .265 | .296 | .371 | 415 | 110 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 41 | 45 | 0 | 21 | 38 | 4 | 2 |
| Bud Stewart* | BoN | lf | 32 | .283 | .352 | .446 | 442 | 125 | 22 | 4 | 14 | 74 | 71 | 2 | 50 | 36 | 4 | 1 |
| Bobby Sturgeon | NYN | 2b | 28 | .253 | .275 | .345 | 87 | 22 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Cin | c | 35 | .280 | .321 | .362 | 257 | 72 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 32 | 2 | 15 | 21 | 2 | 1 |
| Wayne Terwilliger | PhN | 2b | 23 | .209 | .287 | .297 | 91 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Thomson | NYN | cf | 24 | .269 | .326 | .433 | 610 | 164 | 24 | 5 | 22 | 89 | 96 | 6 | 48 | 54 | 14 | 3 |
| Joe Tipton | NYN | c | 26 | .224 | .239 | .280 | 107 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Earl Torgeson* | ChN | 1b | 24 | .245 | .376 | .402 | 368 | 90 | 17 | 7 | 9 | 76 | 49 | 2 | 77 | 34 | 13 | 4 |
| Thurman Tucker* | Pit | cf | 30 | .230 | .329 | .392 | 74 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Elmer Valo* | BoN | rf | 27 | .276 | .380 | .363 | 446 | 123 | 22 | 1 | 5 | 75 | 65 | 2 | 75 | 19 | 2 | 1 |
| Arky Vaughan* | NYN | lf | 36 | .232 | .291 | .344 | 151 | 35 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 21 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Clyde Vollmer | Brk | cf | 26 | .211 | .300 | .333 | 123 | 26 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 17 | 0 | 16 | 23 | 0 | 1 |
| Eddie Waitkus* | ChN | 1b | 28 | .302 | .357 | .500 | 248 | 75 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 43 | 40 | 0 | 22 | 10 | 4 | 2 |
| Dixie Walker* | Brk | rf | 37 | .295 | .347 | .375 | 451 | 133 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 55 | 53 | 0 | 39 | 16 | 1 | 1 |
| Harry Walker* | Pit | rf | 31 | .324 | .373 | .434 | 519 | 168 | 29 | 5 | 6 | 71 | 68 | 0 | 44 | 20 | 2 | 0 |
| Jack Wallaesa# | NYN | ss | 28 | .236 | .259 | .327 | 55 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Preston Ward* | BoN | 1b | 20 | .262 | .357 | .369 | 149 | 39 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 19 | 2 | 20 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
| Skeeter Webb | Pit | ss | 38 | .083 | .083 | .167 | 36 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Wes Westrum | PhN | c | 25 | .238 | .367 | .354 | 189 | 45 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 26 | 24 | 1 | 38 | 50 | 2 | 0 |
| Don Wheeler | PhN | c | 25 | .214 | .288 | .264 | 140 | 30 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 12 | 0 | 15 | 17 | 0 | 1 |
| Ted Wilks | NYN | rp | 32 | .111 | .111 | .167 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Gene Woodling* | BoN | lf | 25 | .273 | .354 | .433 | 344 | 94 | 23 | 10 | 4 | 48 | 54 | 1 | 45 | 23 | 0 | 1 |
| Junior Wooten | BoN | cf | 24 | .279 | .345 | .411 | 280 | 78 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 30 | 56 | 4 | 26 | 22 | 2 | 2 |
| Babe Young* | Pit | 1b | 32 | .310 | .401 | .452 | 155 | 48 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 32 | 1 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Secondary | ||||||||||||||||
| Name | Team | P | Age | GS | PA | SH | SF | GDP | OPS | RC | RC27 | ISO | TAVG | SEC | EBH | TB |
| Bobby Adams | PhN | 2b | 26 | 46 | 276 | 3 | 0 | 6 | .633 | 24.6 | 3.4 | .085 | .586 | .244 | 18 | 71 |
| Andy Anderson | Brk | 2b | 25 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .977 | 2.3 | 4.4 | .235 | .786 | .294 | 2 | 10 |
| Richie Ashburn* | ChN | cf | 21 | 120 | 581 | 6 | 3 | 4 | .781 | 82.2 | 5.9 | .059 | .751 | .162 | 25 | 206 |
| Joe Astroth | ChN | c | 25 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .545 | 0.8 | 2.8 | .000 | .375 | .000 | 0 | 3 |
| Bobby Avila | Cin | 2b | 24 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.250 | 1.5 | 20.3 | .250 | 1.500 | .250 | 1 | 3 |
| Eddie Bockman | Cin | 3b | 27 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .220 | 0.1 | 0.2 | .000 | .154 | .077 | 0 | 1 |
| Lou Boudreau | Pit | ss | 30 | 153 | 722 | 3 | 8 | 18 | .977 | 148.1 | 9.0 | .212 | 1.009 | .329 | 68 | 355 |
| Billy Bowers* | Cin | cf | 25 | 19 | 71 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .714 | 7.0 | 3.5 | .149 | .585 | .179 | 6 | 28 |
| Smoky Burgess* | ChN | c | 21 | 5 | 54 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .559 | 3.9 | 2.6 | .080 | .450 | .140 | 2 | 15 |
| Roy Campanella | Brk | c | 26 | 127 | 560 | 0 | 8 | 18 | .878 | 90.1 | 6.5 | .212 | .860 | .337 | 56 | 249 |
| Pete Castiglione | Cin | 3b | 27 | 9 | 57 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .709 | 6.4 | 4.3 | .143 | .658 | .265 | 6 | 19 |
| Phil Cavarretta* | ChN | 1b | 31 | 99 | 454 | 3 | 4 | 14 | .812 | 64.2 | 5.8 | .143 | .781 | .289 | 38 | 170 |
| Mark Christman | Pit | ss | 34 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .631 | 1.4 | 2.8 | .059 | .462 | .059 | 1 | 6 |
| Jack Conway | ChN | 2b | 28 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .775 | 5.6 | 6.0 | .108 | .680 | .135 | 2 | 16 |
| Claude Corbitt | PhN | 2b | 32 | 89 | 260 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .618 | 24.7 | 3.6 | .058 | .528 | .129 | 12 | 76 |
| Billy Cox | NYN | 3b | 28 | 69 | 275 | 1 | 4 | 3 | .671 | 28.5 | 3.9 | .108 | .586 | .184 | 19 | 91 |
| Al Dark | Cin | ss | 26 | 132 | 631 | 5 | 2 | 4 | .806 | 95.0 | 6.1 | .137 | .737 | .184 | 58 | 269 |
| Tod Davis | NYN | ss | 23 | 27 | 114 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .618 | 10.4 | 3.3 | .145 | .518 | .173 | 8 | 41 |
| Jim Delsing* | Cin | cf | 22 | 8 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .987 | 8.4 | 11.9 | .091 | 1.053 | .152 | 3 | 17 |
| Billy DeMars | NYN | ss | 22 | 12 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .441 | 2.1 | 1.6 | -0.000 | .333 | .093 | 0 | 8 |
| Chuck Diering | Pit | cf | 25 | 21 | 120 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .868 | 20.9 | 7.6 | .171 | .892 | .286 | 12 | 50 |
| Bruce Edwards | NYN | c | 24 | 83 | 352 | 5 | 3 | 7 | .682 | 35.8 | 3.7 | .149 | .583 | .198 | 32 | 131 |
| Bob Elliott | Pit | 3b | 31 | 154 | 702 | 2 | 8 | 21 | .980 | 138.0 | 8.7 | .248 | 1.048 | .450 | 66 | 319 |
| Del Ennis | PhN | lf | 23 | 154 | 670 | 2 | 9 | 11 | .859 | 107.7 | 6.5 | .234 | .850 | .337 | 76 | 305 |
| Al Evans | PhN | c | 31 | 73 | 351 | 5 | 3 | 7 | .773 | 47.2 | 5.5 | .109 | .739 | .242 | 24 | 121 |
| Hoot Evers | SLN | lf | 27 | 125 | 581 | 1 | 8 | 14 | .807 | 82.1 | 5.8 | .142 | .773 | .267 | 45 | 221 |
| Steve Filipowicz | BoN | lf | 27 | 3 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .880 | 6.4 | 8.7 | .097 | .900 | .226 | 2 | 14 |
| Ed Fitz Gerald | BoN | c | 24 | 64 | 296 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .662 | 30.9 | 4.2 | .055 | .645 | .228 | 10 | 78 |
| Joe Garagiola* | ChN | c | 22 | 75 | 302 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .640 | 28.7 | 3.7 | .079 | .574 | .195 | 15 | 84 |
| Carden Gillenwater | Cin | cf | 30 | 41 | 220 | 0 | 2 | 9 | .636 | 18.3 | 3.0 | .154 | .558 | .272 | 13 | 69 |
| Tommy Glaviano | Brk | 3b | 24 | 1 | 98 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .624 | 9.1 | 3.7 | .075 | .615 | .262 | 4 | 23 |
| Bill Glynn* | BoN | 1b | 22 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .833 | 1.7 | 5.6 | -0.000 | .625 | .000 | 0 | 5 |
| Gordy Goldsberry* | SLN | 1b | 20 | 18 | 130 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .582 | 10.0 | 2.9 | .044 | .500 | .167 | 4 | 31 |
| Mike Goliat | BoN | 2b | 22 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .869 | 2.1 | 5.8 | .417 | .900 | .583 | 2 | 7 |
| Joe Gordon | Pit | 2b | 33 | 145 | 712 | 2 | 4 | 10 | .901 | 125.5 | 7.2 | .264 | .924 | .397 | 73 | 338 |
| Sid Gordon | NYN | 3b | 30 | 147 | 666 | 3 | 4 | 27 | .948 | 119.3 | 7.2 | .267 | .938 | .387 | 76 | 335 |
| Jack Graham* | NYN | 1b | 31 | 11 | 115 | 2 | 2 | 2 | .755 | 13.8 | 4.5 | .232 | .722 | .333 | 9 | 45 |
| Johnny Groth | ChN | cf | 21 | 60 | 340 | 2 | 2 | 11 | .845 | 51.2 | 6.1 | .185 | .828 | .336 | 33 | 137 |
| Mike Guerra | Cin | c | 35 | 9 | 57 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .719 | 6.7 | 4.6 | .120 | .658 | .240 | 4 | 19 |
| Frankie Gustine | BoN | 3b | 28 | 137 | 566 | 10 | 4 | 15 | .665 | 55.0 | 3.6 | .100 | .584 | .191 | 30 | 180 |
| Granny Hamner | PhN | ss | 21 | 154 | 571 | 7 | 6 | 16 | .576 | 41.3 | 2.5 | .082 | .449 | .117 | 26 | 171 |
| Grady Hatton* | Cin | 3b | 25 | 142 | 648 | 2 | 2 | 17 | .775 | 83.9 | 5.1 | .169 | .716 | .271 | 66 | 253 |
| George Hausmann | SLN | 2b | 32 | 16 | 65 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .625 | 5.8 | 3.3 | .096 | .605 | .250 | 3 | 16 |
| Jeff Heath* | Brk | lf | 33 | 104 | 467 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1.006 | 102.4 | 9.7 | .270 | 1.097 | .422 | 58 | 241 |
| Solly Hemus* | SLN | 2b | 25 | 13 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .651 | 6.0 | 4.1 | .040 | .675 | .320 | 2 | 13 |
| Billy Hitchcock | Cin | 2b | 31 | 11 | 82 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .793 | 11.1 | 5.2 | .169 | .696 | .208 | 6 | 36 |
| Gil Hodges | Brk | 1b | 24 | 154 | 647 | 6 | 3 | 13 | .955 | 126.8 | 8.6 | .214 | .987 | .334 | 57 | 310 |
| Ralph Hodgin* | Brk | rf | 32 | 2 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .339 | 1.6 | 1.0 | .000 | .227 | .038 | 0 | 8 |
| Johnny Hopp* | Cin | 1b | 31 | 99 | 466 | 1 | 5 | 7 | .818 | 69.9 | 6.1 | .114 | .732 | .155 | 30 | 198 |
| Dixie H. Howell | Brk | c | 28 | 23 | 105 | 2 | 2 | 5 | .581 | 6.9 | 2.2 | .105 | .456 | .116 | 6 | 31 |
| Bill Howerton* | ChN | cf | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| Monte Irvin | NYN | rf | 29 | 32 | 105 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .551 | 6.9 | 2.4 | .093 | .519 | .291 | 5 | 22 |
| Nippy Jones | NYN | 1b | 23 | 64 | 295 | 5 | 2 | 9 | .815 | 41.6 | 5.5 | .161 | .726 | .212 | 24 | 129 |
| Willie Jones | PhN | 3b | 22 | 154 | 621 | 1 | 3 | 22 | .674 | 58.5 | 3.4 | .158 | .594 | .251 | 55 | 217 |
| Spider Jorgensen* | SLN | 3b | 28 | 28 | 123 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .731 | 14.4 | 5.2 | .052 | .770 | .333 | 5 | 30 |
| Wally Judnich* | Brk | cf | 31 | 39 | 233 | 7 | 0 | 5 | .929 | 42.6 | 8.3 | .168 | 1.008 | .389 | 18 | 90 |
| Ken Keltner | Brk | 3b | 31 | 154 | 702 | 9 | 10 | 15 | .887 | 117.7 | 7.0 | .225 | .909 | .383 | 64 | 301 |
| Bob Kennedy | PhN | rf | 27 | 62 | 322 | 3 | 2 | 7 | .780 | 41.2 | 4.9 | .151 | .695 | .216 | 26 | 128 |
| Buddy Kerr | SLN | ss | 25 | 145 | 608 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .574 | 46.7 | 2.9 | .054 | .476 | .148 | 23 | 156 |
| Ralph Kiner | Pit | lf | 25 | 154 | 703 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 1.113 | 179.4 | 11.8 | .352 | 1.278 | .557 | 84 | 396 |
| Ted Kluszewski* | Cin | 1b | 23 | 51 | 258 | 0 | 1 | 14 | .619 | 19.3 | 2.6 | .105 | .478 | .146 | 17 | 86 |
| Don Kolloway | ChN | 2b | 29 | 27 | 112 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .691 | 11.5 | 3.9 | .046 | .532 | .065 | 5 | 39 |
| Rocky Krsnich | NYN | 3b | 20 | 17 | 73 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .576 | 5.4 | 2.6 | .127 | .519 | .270 | 5 | 19 |
| Dick Kryhoski* | Pit | 1b | 23 | 43 | 201 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .749 | 26.0 | 5.1 | .087 | .635 | .103 | 15 | 80 |
| Joe Lafata* | SLN | 1b | 26 | 18 | 98 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .428 | 4.4 | 1.5 | .096 | .338 | .138 | 5 | 23 |
| Eddie Lake | Cin | ss | 32 | 22 | 112 | 0 | 3 | 2 | .496 | 6.6 | 2.1 | .031 | .432 | .167 | 3 | 21 |
| Ray Lamanno | NYN | c | 28 | 43 | 203 | 1 | 3 | 10 | .390 | 6.2 | 1.0 | .032 | .286 | .102 | 6 | 35 |
| Les Layton | Pit | lf | 26 | 0 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .740 | 5.0 | 4.1 | .167 | .636 | .238 | 3 | 18 |
| Paul Lehner* | Cin | cf | 27 | 71 | 286 | 2 | 2 | 5 | .824 | 43.5 | 6.3 | .135 | .765 | .215 | 19 | 118 |
| Johnny Lindell | Cin | lf | 31 | 85 | 381 | 0 | 4 | 8 | .996 | 82.0 | 9.5 | .233 | 1.035 | .345 | 39 | 198 |
| Johnny Lipon | ChN | ss | 25 | 36 | 221 | 5 | 1 | 6 | .900 | 37.9 | 7.1 | .206 | .885 | .320 | 19 | 101 |
| Whitey Lockman* | PhN | lf | 21 | 90 | 407 | 3 | 1 | 14 | .769 | 52.5 | 5.2 | .092 | .681 | .178 | 26 | 149 |
| Jack Lohrke | NYN | 2b | 24 | 60 | 229 | 2 | 2 | 7 | .778 | 29.2 | 4.7 | .200 | .706 | .260 | 25 | 102 |
| Sherm Lollar | Cin | c | 23 | 89 | 355 | 0 | 4 | 11 | .757 | 43.1 | 4.6 | .162 | .680 | .249 | 24 | 138 |
| Stan Lopata | SLN | c | 22 | 43 | 244 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .712 | 27.8 | 4.3 | .160 | .636 | .236 | 16 | 92 |
| Peanuts Lowrey | PhN | lf | 29 | 46 | 288 | 6 | 0 | 6 | .655 | 28.5 | 3.9 | .027 | .534 | .095 | 6 | 84 |
| Don Lund | BoN | lf | 25 | 11 | 49 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .931 | 9.7 | 8.8 | .186 | .964 | .256 | 6 | 23 |
| Tony Lupien* | PhN | 1b | 31 | 0 | 68 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .592 | 5.3 | 2.8 | .078 | .490 | .125 | 3 | 20 |
| Clarence Maddern | Brk | lf | 26 | 26 | 121 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .657 | 12.1 | 3.8 | .096 | .547 | .132 | 9 | 41 |
| Phil Marchildon | BoN | sp | 34 | 24 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .098 | 0.1 | 0.0 | -0.000 | .085 | .069 | 0 | 1 |
| Eddie Mayo* | Brk | 2b | 38 | 4 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .638 | 3.1 | 4.4 | .087 | .722 | .261 | 1 | 7 |
| Frank McCormick | PhN | 1b | 37 | 34 | 146 | 2 | 2 | 3 | .754 | 18.3 | 4.8 | .154 | .660 | .199 | 12 | 60 |
| Mike McCormick | Cin | lf | 31 | 96 | 424 | 3 | 5 | 5 | .874 | 74.5 | 7.8 | .121 | .880 | .242 | 34 | 173 |
| Barney McCosky* | SLN | lf | 31 | 92 | 479 | 9 | 0 | 12 | .800 | 68.1 | 6.0 | .065 | .721 | .153 | 22 | 174 |
| Clyde McCullough | SLN | c | 31 | 30 | 160 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .641 | 15.4 | 3.6 | .124 | .570 | .207 | 11 | 51 |
| Eddie Miller | BoN | ss | 31 | 18 | 112 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .643 | 10.2 | 3.3 | .163 | .560 | .221 | 7 | 39 |
| Johnny Mize* | NYN | 1b | 35 | 152 | 675 | 0 | 7 | 11 | .904 | 115.5 | 7.0 | .259 | .916 | .394 | 65 | 314 |
| Wally Moses* | SLN | rf | 37 | 96 | 410 | 9 | 4 | 2 | .756 | 53.8 | 5.4 | .111 | .716 | .222 | 25 | 139 |
| Les Moss | ChN | c | 23 | 74 | 342 | 2 | 3 | 11 | .774 | 43.7 | 5.0 | .146 | .709 | .258 | 22 | 128 |
| Ray Mueller | Pit | c | 36 | 43 | 159 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .729 | 16.2 | 3.7 | .125 | .612 | .222 | 9 | 57 |
| Pat Mullin* | Cin | rf | 30 | 141 | 629 | 0 | 9 | 11 | .922 | 116.3 | 7.9 | .229 | .953 | .377 | 60 | 289 |
| Danny Murtaugh | ChN | 2b | 30 | 138 | 531 | 2 | 2 | 9 | .564 | 39.8 | 2.8 | .049 | .488 | .168 | 18 | 125 |
| Stan Musial* | SLN | cf | 27 | 152 | 704 | 1 | 10 | 30 | 1.077 | 157.7 | 9.6 | .314 | 1.130 | .448 | 95 | 401 |
| Gus Niarhos | Pit | c | 27 | 57 | 314 | 2 | 0 | 4 | .707 | 36.0 | 4.6 | .107 | .663 | .255 | 21 | 97 |
| Bill Nicholson* | ChN | rf | 33 | 145 | 646 | 0 | 7 | 6 | .869 | 109.4 | 7.3 | .211 | .922 | .407 | 62 | 259 |
| Rube Novotney | BoN | c | 23 | 12 | 77 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .511 | 3.7 | 1.6 | .056 | .371 | .111 | 2 | 19 |
| Tommy O'Brien | NYN | rf | 29 | 11 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .565 | 4.2 | 2.9 | .122 | .500 | .224 | 2 | 15 |
| Roberto Ortiz | SLN | rf | 33 | 29 | 117 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .620 | 10.5 | 3.4 | .036 | .482 | .071 | 4 | 35 |
| Mickey Owen | Pit | c | 32 | 54 | 208 | 2 | 3 | 2 | .628 | 19.6 | 3.5 | .079 | .528 | .142 | 10 | 63 |
| Andy Pafko | ChN | 3b | 27 | 143 | 647 | 2 | 7 | 14 | .811 | 91.4 | 5.6 | .166 | .763 | .252 | 52 | 266 |
| Roy Partee | SLN | c | 30 | 81 | 291 | 0 | 2 | 9 | .529 | 18.0 | 2.2 | .072 | .428 | .151 | 13 | 71 |
| Dave Philley# | PhN | cf | 28 | 108 | 506 | 5 | 1 | 11 | .708 | 56.1 | 4.3 | .090 | .638 | .189 | 25 | 168 |
| Whitey Platt | Cin | lf | 27 | 5 | 91 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .778 | 12.4 | 5.2 | .200 | .714 | .259 | 9 | 40 |
| Ray Poat | BoN | sp | 30 | 6 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .343 | 0.8 | 0.8 | .000 | .240 | .036 | 0 | 4 |
| Jerry Priddy | Cin | 2b | 28 | 143 | 689 | 9 | 2 | 16 | .841 | 106.0 | 6.2 | .173 | .801 | .276 | 68 | 294 |
| Marv Rackley* | Pit | lf | 26 | 16 | 180 | 4 | 1 | 2 | .724 | 22.2 | 4.9 | .060 | .632 | .120 | 8 | 63 |
| Pee Wee Reese | Brk | ss | 29 | 149 | 717 | 8 | 3 | 14 | .731 | 82.7 | 4.4 | .128 | .706 | .270 | 50 | 238 |
| Herm Reich | PhN | 1b | 30 | 32 | 143 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .729 | 17.8 | 4.8 | .115 | .626 | .137 | 9 | 58 |
| Pete Reiser* | BoN | cf | 29 | 61 | 301 | 2 | 2 | 7 | .756 | 37.8 | 4.9 | .176 | .725 | .322 | 21 | 110 |
| Dino Restelli | ChN | cf | 23 | 40 | 237 | 2 | 3 | 8 | .793 | 31.3 | 5.2 | .161 | .776 | .317 | 14 | 85 |
| Bobby Rhawn | BoN | ss | 29 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .473 | 1.3 | 1.9 | .000 | .611 | .350 | 0 | 4 |
| Hal Rice* | NYN | lf | 24 | 11 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .723 | 5.4 | 5.2 | .077 | .679 | .205 | 2 | 14 |
| Bill Rigney | NYN | ss | 30 | 115 | 496 | 5 | 4 | 15 | .660 | 47.1 | 3.6 | .091 | .592 | .225 | 24 | 141 |
| Aaron Robinson* | BoN | c | 33 | 95 | 458 | 5 | 0 | 21 | .638 | 38.9 | 3.1 | .081 | .532 | .183 | 17 | 132 |
| Jackie Robinson | Brk | 2b | 29 | 154 | 730 | 17 | 1 | 19 | .908 | 131.1 | 7.8 | .154 | .977 | .332 | 63 | 299 |
| Stan Rojek | ChN | ss | 29 | 118 | 450 | 7 | 2 | 7 | .635 | 41.9 | 3.5 | .051 | .549 | .134 | 16 | 131 |
| Bama Rowell* | PhN | lf | 32 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .414 | 1.5 | 1.2 | .108 | .333 | .162 | 2 | 9 |
| Tom Saffell* | BoN | cf | 26 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .563 | 1.0 | 1.9 | .063 | .385 | .000 | 1 | 5 |
| Hank Sauer | Pit | lf | 31 | 133 | 626 | 3 | 6 | 14 | .870 | 99.6 | 6.2 | .258 | .835 | .337 | 69 | 306 |
| Red Schoendienst# | SLN | 2b | 25 | 154 | 694 | 13 | 5 | 14 | .673 | 72.2 | 4.0 | .060 | .599 | .159 | 29 | 210 |
| Howie Schultz | SLN | 1b | 25 | 8 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .194 | 0.2 | 0.2 | .000 | .147 | .088 | 0 | 2 |
| Pat Seerey | NYN | lf | 25 | 110 | 509 | 0 | 1 | 10 | .758 | 65.4 | 5.4 | .149 | .771 | .368 | 26 | 160 |
| George Shuba* | SLN | lf | 23 | 30 | 225 | 2 | 1 | 2 | .829 | 35.2 | 6.7 | .161 | .835 | .318 | 19 | 86 |
| Enos Slaughter* | SLN | lf | 32 | 154 | 713 | 4 | 5 | 7 | .845 | 115.1 | 6.9 | .181 | .867 | .344 | 62 | 283 |
| Roy Smalley | BoN | ss | 22 | 143 | 570 | 0 | 4 | 19 | .631 | 48.0 | 3.0 | .129 | .526 | .195 | 41 | 188 |
| Duke Snider* | Brk | cf | 21 | 147 | 676 | 4 | 9 | 10 | .826 | 105.6 | 6.4 | .179 | .837 | .309 | 60 | 281 |
| Steve Souchock | Pit | lf | 29 | 74 | 298 | 0 | 3 | 8 | .686 | 30.7 | 3.8 | .139 | .616 | .230 | 20 | 106 |
| Eddie Stanky | BoN | 2b | 31 | 143 | 688 | 8 | 3 | 6 | .716 | 82.3 | 5.0 | .087 | .716 | .281 | 32 | 193 |
| Chuck Stevens# | PhN | 1b | 29 | 90 | 377 | 12 | 3 | 5 | .694 | 41.6 | 4.4 | .068 | .636 | .192 | 16 | 111 |
| Ed Stevens* | BoN | 1b | 23 | 110 | 444 | 2 | 6 | 6 | .667 | 45.9 | 3.9 | .106 | .572 | .161 | 27 | 154 |
| Bud Stewart* | BoN | lf | 32 | 109 | 503 | 0 | 9 | 2 | .798 | 75.1 | 6.2 | .163 | .791 | .283 | 40 | 197 |
| Bobby Sturgeon | NYN | 2b | 28 | 24 | 91 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .620 | 7.9 | 3.1 | .092 | .493 | .126 | 5 | 30 |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Cin | c | 35 | 56 | 277 | 0 | 3 | 17 | .683 | 25.6 | 3.4 | .082 | .552 | .144 | 14 | 93 |
| Wayne Terwilliger | PhN | 2b | 23 | 19 | 101 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .584 | 7.9 | 2.9 | .088 | .500 | .187 | 3 | 27 |
| Bobby Thomson | NYN | cf | 24 | 154 | 670 | 1 | 5 | 17 | .759 | 84.8 | 4.8 | .164 | .712 | .261 | 51 | 264 |
| Joe Tipton | NYN | c | 26 | 28 | 110 | 1 | 0 | 4 | .519 | 6.2 | 1.9 | .056 | .368 | .075 | 4 | 30 |
| Earl Torgeson* | ChN | 1b | 24 | 98 | 461 | 11 | 3 | 8 | .778 | 62.1 | 5.5 | .158 | .828 | .391 | 33 | 148 |
| Thurman Tucker* | Pit | cf | 30 | 2 | 85 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .721 | 9.3 | 4.1 | .162 | .689 | .311 | 8 | 29 |
| Elmer Valo* | BoN | rf | 27 | 117 | 530 | 4 | 3 | 19 | .743 | 63.2 | 4.9 | .087 | .703 | .258 | 28 | 162 |
| Arky Vaughan* | NYN | lf | 36 | 44 | 165 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .635 | 13.9 | 3.0 | .113 | .528 | .192 | 7 | 52 |
| Clyde Vollmer | Brk | cf | 26 | 24 | 140 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .633 | 11.1 | 2.8 | .122 | .543 | .244 | 9 | 41 |
| Eddie Waitkus* | ChN | 1b | 28 | 54 | 282 | 10 | 2 | 1 | .857 | 45.9 | 6.6 | .198 | .852 | .294 | 30 | 124 |
| Dixie Walker* | Brk | rf | 37 | 123 | 501 | 4 | 6 | 23 | .721 | 54.7 | 4.2 | .080 | .611 | .166 | 27 | 169 |
| Harry Walker* | Pit | rf | 31 | 136 | 575 | 6 | 6 | 10 | .806 | 85.3 | 6.2 | .110 | .751 | .198 | 40 | 225 |
| Jack Wallaesa# | NYN | ss | 28 | 15 | 58 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .586 | 3.6 | 2.0 | .091 | .435 | .109 | 3 | 18 |
| Preston Ward* | BoN | 1b | 20 | 22 | 172 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .726 | 21.7 | 5.3 | .107 | .700 | .242 | 12 | 55 |
| Skeeter Webb | Pit | ss | 38 | 9 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .250 | 0.2 | 0.1 | .083 | .171 | .083 | 1 | 6 |
| Wes Westrum | PhN | c | 25 | 43 | 229 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .721 | 25.1 | 4.3 | .116 | .697 | .328 | 9 | 67 |
| Don Wheeler | PhN | c | 25 | 38 | 156 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .553 | 9.8 | 2.2 | .050 | .441 | .150 | 4 | 37 |
| Ted Wilks | NYN | rp | 32 | 4 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .278 | 0.4 | 0.6 | .056 | .188 | .056 | 1 | 3 |
| Gene Woodling* | BoN | lf | 25 | 94 | 403 | 7 | 6 | 12 | .787 | 52.7 | 5.2 | .160 | .741 | .288 | 37 | 149 |
| Junior Wooten | BoN | cf | 24 | 75 | 316 | 3 | 3 | 5 | .756 | 40.6 | 5.1 | .132 | .703 | .225 | 24 | 115 |
| Babe Young* | Pit | 1b | 32 | 37 | 182 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .853 | 30.0 | 7.3 | .142 | .872 | .297 | 15 | 70 |
| Analytical | ||||||||||||
| Name | Team | P | Age | PA/G | AB/G | BIP | IPAVG | TBW | TBW/PA | TBWH | TBWH/PA | K/BB |
| Bobby Adams | PhN | 2b | 26 | 3.00 | 2.54 | 214 | .238 | 108 | .391 | 110 | .399 | 0.6 |
| Andy Anderson | Brk | 2b | 25 | 0.78 | 0.74 | 16 | .313 | 11 | .611 | 11 | .611 | 0.0 |
| Richie Ashburn* | ChN | cf | 21 | 4.61 | 4.16 | 501 | .347 | 253 | .435 | 254 | .437 | 0.7 |
| Joe Astroth | ChN | c | 25 | 1.22 | 1.22 | 11 | .273 | 3 | .273 | 3 | .273 | 0.0 |
| Bobby Avila | Cin | 2b | 24 | 0.80 | 0.80 | 4 | .500 | 3 | .750 | 3 | .750 | 0.0 |
| Eddie Bockman | Cin | 3b | 27 | 1.00 | 0.93 | 10 | .100 | 2 | .143 | 2 | .143 | 3.0 |
| Lou Boudreau | Pit | ss | 30 | 4.72 | 4.14 | 608 | .319 | 428 | .593 | 433 | .600 | 0.1 |
| Billy Bowers* | Cin | cf | 25 | 1.92 | 1.81 | 64 | .250 | 31 | .437 | 31 | .437 | 0.7 |
| Smoky Burgess* | ChN | c | 21 | 1.38 | 1.28 | 47 | .213 | 18 | .333 | 18 | .333 | 1.0 |
| Roy Campanella | Brk | c | 26 | 4.41 | 3.86 | 420 | .295 | 309 | .552 | 311 | .555 | 0.9 |
| Pete Castiglione | Cin | 3b | 27 | 1.84 | 1.58 | 49 | .245 | 25 | .439 | 25 | .439 | 0.3 |
| Phil Cavarretta* | ChN | 1b | 31 | 3.85 | 3.31 | 372 | .293 | 226 | .498 | 226 | .498 | 0.4 |
| Mark Christman | Pit | ss | 34 | 0.95 | 0.89 | 18 | .278 | 6 | .333 | 6 | .333 | 0.0 |
| Jack Conway | ChN | 2b | 28 | 0.97 | 0.95 | 31 | .355 | 17 | .447 | 17 | .447 | 5.0 |
| Claude Corbitt | PhN | 2b | 32 | 2.34 | 2.17 | 228 | .268 | 90 | .346 | 92 | .354 | 1.1 |
| Billy Cox | NYN | 3b | 28 | 3.53 | 3.21 | 235 | .260 | 111 | .404 | 111 | .404 | 0.9 |
| Al Dark | Cin | ss | 26 | 4.32 | 4.05 | 552 | .324 | 298 | .472 | 301 | .477 | 1.3 |
| Tod Davis | NYN | ss | 23 | 2.71 | 2.62 | 78 | .282 | 44 | .386 | 44 | .386 | 10.0 |
| Jim Delsing* | Cin | cf | 22 | 4.50 | 4.13 | 30 | .467 | 19 | .528 | 20 | .556 | 1.5 |
| Billy DeMars | NYN | ss | 22 | 3.62 | 3.31 | 40 | .200 | 12 | .255 | 12 | .255 | 0.8 |
| Chuck Diering | Pit | cf | 25 | 1.10 | 0.96 | 88 | .341 | 62 | .517 | 65 | .542 | 1.3 |
| Bruce Edwards | NYN | c | 24 | 3.63 | 3.38 | 286 | .266 | 147 | .418 | 147 | .418 | 2.8 |
| Bob Elliott | Pit | 3b | 31 | 4.56 | 3.72 | 497 | .286 | 436 | .621 | 438 | .624 | 0.4 |
| Del Ennis | PhN | lf | 23 | 4.35 | 3.86 | 524 | .271 | 363 | .542 | 370 | .552 | 1.0 |
| Al Evans | PhN | c | 31 | 3.48 | 2.99 | 281 | .302 | 160 | .456 | 162 | .462 | 0.7 |
| Hoot Evers | SLN | lf | 27 | 4.65 | 4.05 | 455 | .305 | 285 | .491 | 287 | .494 | 0.8 |
| Steve Filipowicz | BoN | lf | 27 | 1.59 | 1.41 | 30 | .367 | 18 | .514 | 18 | .514 | 0.3 |
| Ed Fitz Gerald | BoN | c | 24 | 3.44 | 2.95 | 216 | .296 | 117 | .395 | 119 | .402 | 1.0 |
| Joe Garagiola* | ChN | c | 22 | 3.87 | 3.41 | 248 | .242 | 115 | .381 | 119 | .394 | 0.5 |
| Carden Gillenwater | Cin | cf | 30 | 1.79 | 1.59 | 156 | .199 | 92 | .418 | 92 | .418 | 1.4 |
| Tommy Glaviano | Brk | 3b | 24 | 1.04 | 0.85 | 70 | .229 | 38 | .388 | 39 | .398 | 0.7 |
| Bill Glynn* | BoN | 1b | 22 | 1.71 | 1.71 | 10 | .500 | 5 | .417 | 5 | .417 | 99.0 |
| Gordy Goldsberry* | SLN | 1b | 20 | 1.71 | 1.50 | 109 | .239 | 45 | .346 | 45 | .346 | 0.5 |
| Mike Goliat | BoN | 2b | 22 | 1.00 | 0.86 | 11 | .091 | 9 | .643 | 9 | .643 | 0.0 |
| Joe Gordon | Pit | 2b | 33 | 4.91 | 4.30 | 498 | .263 | 415 | .583 | 420 | .590 | 1.2 |
| Sid Gordon | NYN | 3b | 30 | 4.53 | 3.99 | 510 | .275 | 403 | .605 | 407 | .611 | 0.7 |
| Jack Graham* | NYN | 1b | 31 | 1.47 | 1.27 | 88 | .170 | 55 | .478 | 57 | .496 | 0.8 |
| Johnny Groth | ChN | cf | 21 | 3.24 | 2.78 | 270 | .278 | 180 | .529 | 181 | .532 | 0.4 |
| Mike Guerra | Cin | c | 35 | 1.30 | 1.14 | 43 | .279 | 25 | .439 | 25 | .439 | 1.2 |
| Frankie Gustine | BoN | 3b | 28 | 4.13 | 3.71 | 443 | .269 | 222 | .392 | 224 | .396 | 1.6 |
| Granny Hamner | PhN | ss | 21 | 3.71 | 3.50 | 499 | .238 | 189 | .331 | 190 | .333 | 2.5 |
| Grady Hatton* | Cin | 3b | 25 | 4.53 | 4.06 | 530 | .272 | 313 | .483 | 317 | .489 | 0.7 |
| George Hausmann | SLN | 2b | 32 | 3.61 | 2.89 | 48 | .229 | 25 | .385 | 25 | .385 | 0.9 |
| Jeff Heath* | Brk | lf | 33 | 4.28 | 3.70 | 351 | .316 | 298 | .638 | 299 | .640 | 0.6 |
| Solly Hemus* | SLN | 2b | 25 | 3.05 | 2.38 | 43 | .256 | 27 | .422 | 27 | .422 | 0.5 |
| Billy Hitchcock | Cin | 2b | 31 | 1.82 | 1.71 | 69 | .304 | 39 | .476 | 39 | .476 | 2.7 |
| Gil Hodges | Brk | 1b | 24 | 4.20 | 3.68 | 487 | .331 | 375 | .580 | 382 | .590 | 0.9 |
| Ralph Hodgin* | Brk | rf | 32 | 1.06 | 1.02 | 51 | .157 | 10 | .185 | 10 | .185 | 0.5 |
| Johnny Hopp* | Cin | 1b | 31 | 3.40 | 3.20 | 401 | .349 | 220 | .472 | 220 | .472 | 1.6 |
| Dixie H. Howell | Brk | c | 28 | 3.62 | 3.28 | 85 | .235 | 32 | .305 | 36 | .343 | 14.0 |
| Bill Howerton* | ChN | cf | 26 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 1 | .000 | 0 | .000 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| Monte Irvin | NYN | rf | 29 | 2.69 | 2.21 | 75 | .187 | 39 | .371 | 39 | .371 | 0.8 |
| Nippy Jones | NYN | 1b | 23 | 3.17 | 2.94 | 258 | .291 | 143 | .485 | 143 | .485 | 0.9 |
| Willie Jones | PhN | 3b | 22 | 4.03 | 3.67 | 485 | .229 | 268 | .432 | 269 | .433 | 1.3 |
| Spider Jorgensen* | SLN | 3b | 28 | 4.39 | 3.43 | 80 | .313 | 56 | .455 | 56 | .455 | 0.7 |
| Wally Judnich* | Brk | cf | 31 | 2.28 | 1.81 | 175 | .309 | 130 | .558 | 131 | .562 | 0.3 |
| Ken Keltner | Brk | 3b | 31 | 4.56 | 3.83 | 514 | .267 | 391 | .557 | 394 | .561 | 0.7 |
| Bob Kennedy | PhN | rf | 27 | 3.01 | 2.73 | 261 | .295 | 152 | .472 | 153 | .475 | 1.2 |
| Buddy Kerr | SLN | ss | 25 | 4.19 | 3.83 | 514 | .243 | 207 | .340 | 208 | .342 | 0.8 |
| Ralph Kiner | Pit | lf | 25 | 4.56 | 3.79 | 458 | .295 | 509 | .724 | 510 | .725 | 0.7 |
| Ted Kluszewski* | Cin | 1b | 23 | 2.53 | 2.42 | 227 | .251 | 96 | .372 | 96 | .372 | 1.8 |
| Don Kolloway | ChN | 2b | 29 | 1.90 | 1.83 | 103 | .330 | 41 | .366 | 42 | .375 | 3.0 |
| Rocky Krsnich | NYN | 3b | 20 | 3.04 | 2.63 | 56 | .179 | 28 | .384 | 28 | .384 | 0.8 |
| Dick Kryhoski* | Pit | 1b | 23 | 3.05 | 2.95 | 177 | .350 | 82 | .408 | 85 | .423 | 9.0 |
| Joe Lafata* | SLN | 1b | 26 | 2.13 | 2.04 | 76 | .171 | 27 | .276 | 27 | .276 | 4.3 |
| Eddie Lake | Cin | ss | 32 | 2.15 | 1.85 | 83 | .217 | 34 | .304 | 34 | .304 | 1.2 |
| Ray Lamanno | NYN | c | 28 | 3.56 | 3.28 | 165 | .176 | 47 | .232 | 47 | .232 | 2.2 |
| Les Layton | Pit | lf | 26 | 1.07 | 1.00 | 26 | .385 | 21 | .467 | 21 | .467 | 5.0 |
| Paul Lehner* | Cin | cf | 27 | 2.98 | 2.71 | 253 | .312 | 140 | .490 | 140 | .490 | 0.3 |
| Johnny Lindell | Cin | lf | 31 | 3.50 | 3.11 | 274 | .361 | 236 | .619 | 236 | .619 | 1.3 |
| Johnny Lipon | ChN | ss | 25 | 2.40 | 2.11 | 186 | .296 | 122 | .552 | 122 | .552 | 0.4 |
| Whitey Lockman* | PhN | lf | 21 | 3.73 | 3.39 | 359 | .312 | 180 | .442 | 182 | .447 | 0.4 |
| Jack Lohrke | NYN | 2b | 24 | 3.82 | 3.58 | 194 | .263 | 112 | .489 | 112 | .489 | 1.7 |
| Sherm Lollar | Cin | c | 23 | 2.55 | 2.31 | 276 | .261 | 167 | .470 | 168 | .473 | 1.2 |
| Stan Lopata | SLN | c | 22 | 2.35 | 2.16 | 174 | .264 | 109 | .447 | 110 | .451 | 2.5 |
| Peanuts Lowrey | PhN | lf | 29 | 2.55 | 2.34 | 253 | .304 | 101 | .351 | 102 | .354 | 1.0 |
| Don Lund | BoN | lf | 25 | 3.50 | 3.07 | 45 | .333 | 26 | .531 | 27 | .551 | 0.0 |
| Tony Lupien* | PhN | 1b | 31 | 1.10 | 1.03 | 60 | .233 | 24 | .353 | 24 | .353 | 0.8 |
| Clarence Maddern | Brk | lf | 26 | 2.88 | 2.71 | 102 | .284 | 45 | .372 | 47 | .388 | 3.0 |
| Phil Marchildon | BoN | sp | 34 | 2.38 | 2.23 | 32 | .031 | 5 | .081 | 5 | .081 | 6.5 |
| Eddie Mayo* | Brk | 2b | 38 | 2.33 | 1.92 | 21 | .238 | 9 | .321 | 11 | .393 | 1.5 |
| Frank McCormick | PhN | 1b | 37 | 3.48 | 3.24 | 133 | .271 | 66 | .452 | 66 | .452 | 0.7 |
| Mike McCormick | Cin | lf | 31 | 3.69 | 3.23 | 342 | .365 | 216 | .509 | 217 | .512 | 0.8 |
| Barney McCosky* | SLN | lf | 31 | 3.45 | 3.09 | 421 | .342 | 213 | .445 | 214 | .447 | 0.4 |
| Clyde McCullough | SLN | c | 31 | 2.08 | 1.88 | 125 | .248 | 62 | .387 | 64 | .400 | 1.8 |
| Eddie Miller | BoN | ss | 31 | 2.11 | 1.96 | 93 | .183 | 45 | .402 | 47 | .420 | 1.0 |
| Johnny Mize* | NYN | 1b | 35 | 4.44 | 3.84 | 523 | .231 | 396 | .587 | 398 | .590 | 0.3 |
| Wally Moses* | SLN | rf | 37 | 4.27 | 3.67 | 337 | .282 | 181 | .441 | 184 | .449 | 0.5 |
| Les Moss | ChN | c | 23 | 3.53 | 3.11 | 253 | .289 | 163 | .477 | 163 | .477 | 1.2 |
| Ray Mueller | Pit | c | 36 | 3.24 | 2.94 | 121 | .289 | 71 | .447 | 71 | .447 | 1.4 |
| Pat Mullin* | Cin | rf | 30 | 4.19 | 3.61 | 463 | .300 | 368 | .585 | 368 | .585 | 0.8 |
| Danny Murtaugh | ChN | 2b | 30 | 3.82 | 3.39 | 426 | .237 | 178 | .335 | 181 | .341 | 0.9 |
| Stan Musial* | SLN | cf | 27 | 4.57 | 3.95 | 550 | .313 | 483 | .686 | 485 | .689 | 0.4 |
| Gus Niarhos | Pit | c | 27 | 3.38 | 2.91 | 252 | .258 | 138 | .439 | 138 | .439 | 0.4 |
| Bill Nicholson* | ChN | rf | 33 | 4.42 | 3.67 | 447 | .273 | 361 | .559 | 362 | .560 | 0.7 |
| Rube Novotney | BoN | c | 23 | 1.79 | 1.67 | 62 | .242 | 23 | .299 | 23 | .299 | 2.8 |
| Tommy O'Brien | NYN | rf | 29 | 3.00 | 2.72 | 42 | .167 | 20 | .370 | 20 | .370 | 1.0 |
| Roberto Ortiz | SLN | rf | 33 | 4.03 | 3.86 | 104 | .298 | 39 | .333 | 40 | .342 | 2.0 |
| Mickey Owen | Pit | c | 32 | 3.01 | 2.75 | 182 | .253 | 75 | .361 | 76 | .365 | 0.9 |
| Andy Pafko | ChN | 3b | 27 | 4.52 | 4.06 | 507 | .292 | 317 | .490 | 323 | .499 | 1.2 |
| Roy Partee | SLN | c | 30 | 3.31 | 3.01 | 229 | .218 | 92 | .316 | 95 | .326 | 1.7 |
| Dave Philley# | PhN | cf | 28 | 4.25 | 3.83 | 436 | .273 | 210 | .415 | 211 | .417 | 0.5 |
| Whitey Platt | Cin | lf | 27 | 1.23 | 1.15 | 67 | .299 | 45 | .495 | 45 | .495 | 3.2 |
| Ray Poat | BoN | sp | 30 | 0.45 | 0.42 | 15 | .267 | 5 | .167 | 6 | .200 | 13.0 |
| Jerry Priddy | Cin | 2b | 28 | 4.75 | 4.26 | 529 | .329 | 355 | .515 | 355 | .515 | 1.4 |
| Marv Rackley* | Pit | lf | 26 | 1.58 | 1.46 | 155 | .342 | 71 | .394 | 71 | .394 | 2.1 |
| Pee Wee Reese | Brk | ss | 29 | 4.81 | 4.15 | 546 | .269 | 322 | .449 | 325 | .453 | 0.9 |
| Herm Reich | PhN | 1b | 30 | 3.04 | 2.96 | 131 | .298 | 59 | .413 | 60 | .420 | 7.0 |
| Pete Reiser* | BoN | cf | 29 | 3.42 | 2.97 | 214 | .252 | 146 | .485 | 146 | .485 | 1.1 |
| Dino Restelli | ChN | cf | 23 | 1.81 | 1.52 | 176 | .250 | 115 | .485 | 118 | .498 | 0.6 |
| Bobby Rhawn | BoN | ss | 29 | 1.00 | 0.91 | 16 | .250 | 6 | .273 | 6 | .273 | 2.0 |
| Hal Rice* | NYN | lf | 24 | 4.00 | 3.55 | 36 | .306 | 19 | .432 | 19 | .432 | 0.6 |
| Bill Rigney | NYN | ss | 30 | 4.31 | 3.71 | 393 | .247 | 199 | .401 | 201 | .405 | 0.7 |
| Aaron Robinson* | BoN | c | 33 | 4.40 | 3.93 | 382 | .238 | 174 | .380 | 176 | .384 | 0.6 |
| Jackie Robinson | Brk | 2b | 29 | 4.74 | 3.99 | 591 | .325 | 384 | .526 | 396 | .542 | 0.4 |
| Stan Rojek | ChN | ss | 29 | 3.06 | 2.80 | 381 | .283 | 160 | .356 | 161 | .358 | 1.3 |
| Bama Rowell* | PhN | lf | 32 | 1.00 | 0.90 | 36 | .111 | 11 | .268 | 11 | .268 | 1.0 |
| Tom Saffell* | BoN | cf | 26 | 0.94 | 0.89 | 16 | .250 | 5 | .294 | 5 | .294 | 99.0 |
| Hank Sauer | Pit | lf | 31 | 4.57 | 4.15 | 453 | .269 | 351 | .561 | 354 | .565 | 2.0 |
| Red Schoendienst# | SLN | 2b | 25 | 4.51 | 4.03 | 626 | .272 | 263 | .379 | 265 | .382 | 0.2 |
| Howie Schultz | SLN | 1b | 25 | 2.18 | 2.00 | 29 | .069 | 5 | .135 | 5 | .135 | 1.7 |
| Pat Seerey | NYN | lf | 25 | 3.80 | 3.10 | 303 | .264 | 250 | .491 | 252 | .495 | 1.1 |
| George Shuba* | SLN | lf | 23 | 2.25 | 1.92 | 154 | .318 | 116 | .516 | 116 | .516 | 1.2 |
| Enos Slaughter* | SLN | lf | 32 | 4.63 | 3.95 | 562 | .281 | 378 | .530 | 379 | .532 | 0.4 |
| Roy Smalley | BoN | ss | 22 | 3.99 | 3.70 | 448 | .252 | 223 | .391 | 225 | .395 | 2.2 |
| Duke Snider* | Brk | cf | 21 | 4.60 | 4.07 | 489 | .315 | 342 | .506 | 346 | .512 | 1.7 |
| Steve Souchock | Pit | lf | 29 | 3.43 | 3.15 | 231 | .264 | 127 | .426 | 127 | .426 | 1.9 |
| Eddie Stanky | BoN | 2b | 31 | 4.81 | 3.96 | 511 | .272 | 301 | .438 | 304 | .442 | 0.6 |
| Chuck Stevens# | PhN | 1b | 29 | 4.05 | 3.47 | 311 | .280 | 150 | .398 | 150 | .398 | 0.6 |
| Ed Stevens* | BoN | 1b | 23 | 3.70 | 3.46 | 378 | .272 | 175 | .394 | 175 | .394 | 1.8 |
| Bud Stewart* | BoN | lf | 32 | 4.61 | 4.06 | 401 | .277 | 247 | .491 | 249 | .495 | 0.7 |
| Bobby Sturgeon | NYN | 2b | 28 | 3.79 | 3.63 | 85 | .259 | 33 | .363 | 33 | .363 | 1.0 |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Cin | c | 35 | 2.52 | 2.34 | 236 | .292 | 108 | .390 | 110 | .397 | 1.4 |
| Wayne Terwilliger | PhN | 2b | 23 | 1.09 | 0.98 | 70 | .243 | 36 | .356 | 37 | .366 | 2.1 |
| Bobby Thomson | NYN | cf | 24 | 4.35 | 3.96 | 540 | .263 | 312 | .466 | 318 | .475 | 1.1 |
| Joe Tipton | NYN | c | 26 | 3.55 | 3.45 | 98 | .235 | 32 | .291 | 32 | .291 | 4.5 |
| Earl Torgeson* | ChN | 1b | 24 | 4.48 | 3.57 | 339 | .239 | 225 | .488 | 227 | .492 | 0.4 |
| Thurman Tucker* | Pit | cf | 30 | 1.01 | 0.88 | 71 | .225 | 39 | .459 | 40 | .471 | 0.2 |
| Elmer Valo* | BoN | rf | 27 | 4.53 | 3.81 | 429 | .275 | 237 | .447 | 239 | .451 | 0.3 |
| Arky Vaughan* | NYN | lf | 36 | 3.51 | 3.21 | 144 | .208 | 65 | .394 | 65 | .394 | 0.2 |
| Clyde Vollmer | Brk | cf | 26 | 1.32 | 1.16 | 98 | .235 | 57 | .407 | 57 | .407 | 1.4 |
| Eddie Waitkus* | ChN | 1b | 28 | 2.64 | 2.32 | 244 | .283 | 146 | .518 | 146 | .518 | 0.5 |
| Dixie Walker* | Brk | rf | 37 | 3.94 | 3.55 | 443 | .293 | 208 | .415 | 208 | .415 | 0.4 |
| Harry Walker* | Pit | rf | 31 | 4.05 | 3.65 | 505 | .321 | 269 | .468 | 269 | .468 | 0.5 |
| Jack Wallaesa# | NYN | ss | 28 | 3.87 | 3.67 | 47 | .255 | 19 | .328 | 20 | .345 | 8.0 |
| Preston Ward* | BoN | 1b | 20 | 1.95 | 1.69 | 129 | .287 | 75 | .436 | 77 | .448 | 0.9 |
| Skeeter Webb | Pit | ss | 38 | 2.40 | 2.40 | 28 | .071 | 6 | .167 | 6 | .167 | 99.0 |
| Wes Westrum | PhN | c | 25 | 2.39 | 1.97 | 134 | .291 | 105 | .459 | 106 | .463 | 1.3 |
| Don Wheeler | PhN | c | 25 | 3.63 | 3.26 | 123 | .236 | 52 | .333 | 52 | .333 | 1.1 |
| Ted Wilks | NYN | rp | 32 | 1.05 | 0.90 | 17 | .118 | 3 | .143 | 3 | .143 | 99.0 |
| Gene Woodling* | BoN | lf | 25 | 4.15 | 3.55 | 330 | .273 | 194 | .481 | 195 | .484 | 0.5 |
| Junior Wooten | BoN | cf | 24 | 3.33 | 2.95 | 259 | .282 | 141 | .446 | 145 | .459 | 0.8 |
| Babe Young* | Pit | 1b | 32 | 1.46 | 1.24 | 149 | .302 | 94 | .516 | 95 | .522 | 0.2 |
| vs LHP | |||||||||||||||
|   |   |   |   | Versus Left-handed Pitchers | |||||||||||
| Name | Team | P | Age | AVG | OBP | SPC | OPS | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K |
| Bobby Adams | PhN | 2b | 26 | .222 | .330 | .321 | .651 | 81 | 18 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 3 |
| Andy Anderson | Brk | 2b | 25 | .750 | .750 | 1.000 | 1.750 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Richie Ashburn* | ChN | cf | 21 | .333 | .379 | .407 | .787 | 162 | 54 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 12 | 15 |
| Joe Astroth | ChN | c | 25 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Avila | Cin | 2b | 24 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie Bockman | Cin | 3b | 27 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Lou Boudreau | Pit | ss | 30 | .426 | .481 | .684 | 1.165 | 209 | 89 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 40 | 24 | 0 |
| Billy Bowers* | Cin | cf | 25 | .400 | .429 | .550 | .979 | 20 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Smoky Burgess* | ChN | c | 21 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Roy Campanella | Brk | c | 26 | .234 | .302 | .418 | .719 | 158 | 37 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 25 | 16 | 20 |
| Pete Castiglione | Cin | 3b | 27 | .417 | .533 | .833 | 1.367 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Phil Cavarretta* | ChN | 1b | 31 | .271 | .323 | .407 | .730 | 59 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 7 |
| Mark Christman | Pit | ss | 34 | .286 | .286 | .429 | .714 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Conway | ChN | 2b | 28 | .350 | .381 | .550 | .931 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
| Claude Corbitt | PhN | 2b | 32 | .250 | .294 | .323 | .617 | 96 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 5 |
| Billy Cox | NYN | 3b | 28 | .264 | .328 | .406 | .733 | 106 | 28 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 5 |
| Al Dark | Cin | ss | 26 | .301 | .322 | .432 | .754 | 206 | 62 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 27 | 7 | 12 |
| Tod Davis | NYN | ss | 23 | .265 | .306 | .500 | .806 | 34 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 10 |
| Jim Delsing* | Cin | cf | 22 | .571 | .571 | .714 | 1.286 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Billy DeMars | NYN | ss | 22 | .125 | .125 | .125 | .250 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Chuck Diering | Pit | cf | 25 | .261 | .306 | .435 | .741 | 46 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| Bruce Edwards | NYN | c | 24 | .233 | .256 | .356 | .613 | 73 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 10 |
| Bob Elliott | Pit | 3b | 31 | .313 | .431 | .575 | 1.007 | 179 | 56 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 45 | 40 | 14 |
| Del Ennis | PhN | lf | 23 | .283 | .349 | .556 | .905 | 205 | 58 | 14 | 3 | 12 | 38 | 21 | 10 |
| Al Evans | PhN | c | 31 | .262 | .380 | .310 | .690 | 42 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 2 |
| Hoot Evers | SLN | lf | 27 | .302 | .359 | .487 | .846 | 189 | 57 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 34 | 18 | 7 |
| Steve Filipowicz | BoN | lf | 27 | .267 | .313 | .333 | .646 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Ed Fitz Gerald | BoN | c | 24 | .272 | .397 | .325 | .723 | 169 | 46 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 34 | 26 |
| Joe Garagiola* | ChN | c | 22 | .412 | .545 | .588 | 1.134 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| Carden Gillenwater | Cin | cf | 30 | .231 | .351 | .508 | .858 | 65 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 12 | 8 |
| Tommy Glaviano | Brk | 3b | 24 | .192 | .241 | .231 | .472 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Bill Glynn* | BoN | 1b | 22 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Gordy Goldsberry* | SLN | 1b | 20 | .244 | .333 | .311 | .644 | 45 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 4 |
| Mike Goliat | BoN | 2b | 22 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Gordon | Pit | 2b | 33 | .309 | .374 | .574 | .948 | 223 | 69 | 12 | 1 | 15 | 35 | 23 | 27 |
| Sid Gordon | NYN | 3b | 30 | .344 | .407 | .610 | 1.017 | 195 | 67 | 15 | 2 | 11 | 25 | 23 | 15 |
| Jack Graham* | NYN | 1b | 31 | .176 | .176 | .412 | .588 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Johnny Groth | ChN | cf | 21 | .301 | .398 | .497 | .895 | 183 | 55 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 30 | 9 |
| Mike Guerra | Cin | c | 35 | .222 | .263 | .278 | .541 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Frankie Gustine | BoN | 3b | 28 | .227 | .305 | .298 | .604 | 181 | 41 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 21 | 20 |
| Granny Hamner | PhN | ss | 21 | .225 | .254 | .309 | .563 | 178 | 40 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 8 | 11 |
| Grady Hatton* | Cin | 3b | 25 | .224 | .276 | .348 | .625 | 201 | 45 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 26 | 13 | 24 |
| George Hausmann | SLN | 2b | 32 | .152 | .275 | .212 | .487 | 33 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| Jeff Heath* | Brk | lf | 33 | .314 | .391 | .636 | 1.027 | 140 | 44 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 25 | 19 | 16 |
| Solly Hemus* | SLN | 2b | 25 | .125 | .125 | .125 | .250 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Billy Hitchcock | Cin | 2b | 31 | .357 | .400 | .429 | .829 | 28 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
| Gil Hodges | Brk | 1b | 24 | .341 | .415 | .566 | .981 | 182 | 62 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 41 | 22 | 18 |
| Ralph Hodgin* | Brk | rf | 32 | .429 | .500 | .429 | .929 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Johnny Hopp* | Cin | 1b | 31 | .336 | .352 | .434 | .786 | 152 | 51 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 5 | 16 |
| Dixie H. Howell | Brk | c | 28 | .156 | .222 | .188 | .410 | 32 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 |
| Bill Howerton* | ChN | cf | 26 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Monte Irvin | NYN | rf | 29 | .125 | .300 | .250 | .550 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Nippy Jones | NYN | 1b | 23 | .422 | .458 | .622 | 1.081 | 45 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| Willie Jones | PhN | 3b | 22 | .238 | .299 | .358 | .656 | 193 | 46 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 19 | 17 | 19 |
| Spider Jorgensen* | SLN | 3b | 28 | .250 | .386 | .306 | .692 | 36 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 8 |
| Wally Judnich* | Brk | cf | 31 | .353 | .522 | .588 | 1.110 | 34 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 3 |
| Ken Keltner | Brk | 3b | 31 | .275 | .356 | .451 | .807 | 193 | 53 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 47 | 26 | 17 |
| Bob Kennedy | PhN | rf | 27 | .333 | .390 | .497 | .887 | 183 | 61 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 26 | 17 | 16 |
| Buddy Kerr | SLN | ss | 25 | .253 | .321 | .347 | .668 | 190 | 48 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 25 | 19 | 6 |
| Ralph Kiner | Pit | lf | 25 | .348 | .476 | .751 | 1.227 | 181 | 63 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 49 | 46 | 19 |
| Ted Kluszewski* | Cin | 1b | 23 | .213 | .244 | .280 | .524 | 75 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 7 |
| Don Kolloway | ChN | 2b | 29 | .256 | .250 | .282 | .532 | 39 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Rocky Krsnich | NYN | 3b | 20 | .235 | .289 | .441 | .731 | 34 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 4 |
| Dick Kryhoski* | Pit | 1b | 23 | .322 | .344 | .424 | .768 | 59 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 12 |
| Joe Lafata* | SLN | 1b | 26 | .188 | .235 | .375 | .610 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Eddie Lake | Cin | ss | 32 | .167 | .262 | .167 | .429 | 36 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 |
| Ray Lamanno | NYN | c | 28 | .172 | .226 | .207 | .433 | 58 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
| Les Layton | Pit | lf | 26 | .292 | .320 | .500 | .820 | 24 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| Paul Lehner* | Cin | cf | 27 | .273 | .296 | .338 | .634 | 77 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 4 |
| Johnny Lindell | Cin | lf | 31 | .358 | .419 | .550 | .969 | 120 | 43 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 24 | 14 | 15 |
| Johnny Lipon | ChN | ss | 25 | .246 | .338 | .333 | .672 | 57 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 2 |
| Whitey Lockman* | PhN | lf | 21 | .278 | .350 | .278 | .628 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Jack Lohrke | NYN | 2b | 24 | .236 | .263 | .347 | .610 | 72 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| Sherm Lollar | Cin | c | 23 | .268 | .312 | .346 | .658 | 127 | 34 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 13 |
| Stan Lopata | SLN | c | 22 | .267 | .327 | .347 | .674 | 101 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 15 |
| Peanuts Lowrey | PhN | lf | 29 | .351 | .422 | .405 | .827 | 74 | 26 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 7 |
| Don Lund | BoN | lf | 25 | .333 | .378 | .485 | .863 | 33 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| Tony Lupien* | PhN | 1b | 31 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clarence Maddern | Brk | lf | 26 | .195 | .244 | .268 | .513 | 41 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Phil Marchildon | BoN | sp | 34 | .000 | .086 | .000 | .086 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 |
| Eddie Mayo* | Brk | 2b | 38 | .125 | .125 | .125 | .250 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Frank McCormick | PhN | 1b | 37 | .240 | .276 | .330 | .606 | 100 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 4 |
| Mike McCormick | Cin | lf | 31 | .355 | .431 | .476 | .906 | 124 | 44 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 18 | 7 |
| Barney McCosky* | SLN | lf | 31 | .323 | .390 | .394 | .783 | 155 | 50 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 16 | 12 |
| Clyde McCullough | SLN | c | 31 | .252 | .331 | .387 | .718 | 111 | 28 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 14 |
| Eddie Miller | BoN | ss | 31 | .348 | .388 | .587 | .975 | 46 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 3 | 1 |
| Johnny Mize* | NYN | 1b | 35 | .286 | .375 | .541 | .916 | 196 | 56 | 9 | 1 | 13 | 35 | 29 | 10 |
| Wally Moses* | SLN | rf | 37 | .286 | .368 | .346 | .714 | 133 | 38 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 16 | 9 |
| Les Moss | ChN | c | 23 | .268 | .358 | .384 | .742 | 164 | 44 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 24 | 23 | 20 |
| Ray Mueller | Pit | c | 36 | .239 | .320 | .269 | .589 | 67 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 7 |
| Pat Mullin* | Cin | rf | 30 | .332 | .414 | .551 | .965 | 205 | 68 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 43 | 30 | 31 |
| Danny Murtaugh | ChN | 2b | 30 | .270 | .355 | .336 | .690 | 152 | 41 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 18 | 8 |
| Stan Musial* | SLN | cf | 27 | .303 | .374 | .619 | .993 | 218 | 66 | 13 | 7 | 14 | 57 | 27 | 23 |
| Gus Niarhos | Pit | c | 27 | .259 | .337 | .365 | .702 | 85 | 22 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 3 |
| Bill Nicholson* | ChN | rf | 33 | .298 | .392 | .489 | .881 | 188 | 56 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 33 | 29 | 32 |
| Rube Novotney | BoN | c | 23 | .167 | .231 | .167 | .397 | 36 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Tommy O'Brien | NYN | rf | 29 | .250 | .286 | .400 | .686 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Roberto Ortiz | SLN | rf | 33 | .257 | .297 | .257 | .554 | 35 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Mickey Owen | Pit | c | 32 | .275 | .346 | .391 | .737 | 69 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 4 |
| Andy Pafko | ChN | 3b | 27 | .236 | .338 | .390 | .728 | 182 | 43 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 32 | 28 | 18 |
| Roy Partee | SLN | c | 30 | .211 | .318 | .263 | .581 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Dave Philley# | PhN | cf | 28 | .255 | .312 | .306 | .617 | 157 | 40 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 7 |
| Whitey Platt | Cin | lf | 27 | .242 | .257 | .394 | .651 | 33 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 9 |
| Ray Poat | BoN | sp | 30 | .182 | .250 | .182 | .432 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Jerry Priddy | Cin | 2b | 28 | .336 | .385 | .486 | .871 | 220 | 74 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 29 | 18 | 26 |
| Marv Rackley* | Pit | lf | 26 | .382 | .400 | .441 | .841 | 34 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 7 |
| Pee Wee Reese | Brk | ss | 29 | .320 | .416 | .469 | .885 | 194 | 62 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 32 | 12 |
| Herm Reich | PhN | 1b | 30 | .317 | .330 | .446 | .776 | 101 | 32 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 1 | 6 |
| Pete Reiser* | BoN | cf | 29 | .186 | .282 | .324 | .606 | 102 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 23 |
| Dino Restelli | ChN | cf | 23 | .235 | .362 | .341 | .703 | 85 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 16 | 5 |
| Bobby Rhawn | BoN | ss | 29 | .143 | .250 | .143 | .393 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Hal Rice* | NYN | lf | 24 | .000 | .333 | .000 | .333 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bill Rigney | NYN | ss | 30 | .295 | .373 | .417 | .789 | 132 | 39 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 27 | 18 | 6 |
| Aaron Robinson* | BoN | c | 33 | .258 | .303 | .323 | .626 | 62 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 9 |
| Jackie Robinson | Brk | 2b | 29 | .381 | .460 | .569 | 1.029 | 197 | 75 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 28 | 25 | 7 |
| Stan Rojek | ChN | ss | 29 | .302 | .364 | .374 | .738 | 139 | 42 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 14 | 12 |
| Bama Rowell* | PhN | lf | 32 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Saffell* | BoN | cf | 26 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hank Sauer | Pit | lf | 31 | .301 | .363 | .541 | .904 | 183 | 55 | 6 | 1 | 12 | 33 | 19 | 24 |
| Red Schoendienst# | SLN | 2b | 25 | .282 | .345 | .324 | .669 | 216 | 61 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 20 | 4 |
| Howie Schultz | SLN | 1b | 25 | .056 | .150 | .056 | .206 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Pat Seerey | NYN | lf | 25 | .321 | .451 | .503 | .954 | 165 | 53 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 18 | 40 | 25 |
| George Shuba* | SLN | lf | 23 | .282 | .338 | .408 | .746 | 71 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 16 |
| Enos Slaughter* | SLN | lf | 32 | .294 | .386 | .458 | .843 | 214 | 63 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 35 | 32 | 22 |
| Roy Smalley | BoN | ss | 22 | .234 | .305 | .345 | .650 | 171 | 40 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 26 | 18 | 19 |
| Duke Snider* | Brk | cf | 21 | .224 | .304 | .370 | .674 | 192 | 43 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 34 | 21 | 43 |
| Steve Souchock | Pit | lf | 29 | .240 | .301 | .390 | .691 | 100 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 14 |
| Eddie Stanky | BoN | 2b | 31 | .276 | .379 | .330 | .709 | 185 | 51 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 32 | 15 |
| Chuck Stevens# | PhN | 1b | 29 | .333 | .429 | .583 | 1.012 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Ed Stevens* | BoN | 1b | 23 | .296 | .318 | .432 | .750 | 81 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 6 |
| Bud Stewart* | BoN | lf | 32 | .225 | .292 | .351 | .643 | 151 | 34 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 14 | 17 |
| Bobby Sturgeon | NYN | 2b | 28 | .320 | .346 | .400 | .746 | 25 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Cin | c | 35 | .286 | .321 | .357 | .678 | 98 | 28 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 7 |
| Wayne Terwilliger | PhN | 2b | 23 | .125 | .222 | .125 | .347 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Bobby Thomson | NYN | cf | 24 | .309 | .360 | .495 | .855 | 204 | 63 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 48 | 17 | 12 |
| Joe Tipton | NYN | c | 26 | .205 | .227 | .274 | .501 | 73 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 6 |
| Earl Torgeson* | ChN | 1b | 24 | .296 | .457 | .444 | .902 | 27 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 3 |
| Thurman Tucker* | Pit | cf | 30 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elmer Valo* | BoN | rf | 27 | .316 | .400 | .374 | .774 | 155 | 49 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 22 | 14 |
| Arky Vaughan* | NYN | lf | 36 | .234 | .275 | .298 | .572 | 47 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| Clyde Vollmer | Brk | cf | 26 | .174 | .283 | .239 | .522 | 46 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 6 |
| Eddie Waitkus* | ChN | 1b | 28 | .305 | .345 | .506 | .851 | 164 | 50 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 24 | 10 | 8 |
| Dixie Walker* | Brk | rf | 37 | .213 | .303 | .228 | .531 | 136 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 18 | 6 |
| Harry Walker* | Pit | rf | 31 | .284 | .331 | .342 | .673 | 155 | 44 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 12 | 17 |
| Jack Wallaesa# | NYN | ss | 28 | .071 | .071 | .071 | .143 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Preston Ward* | BoN | 1b | 20 | .275 | .356 | .400 | .756 | 40 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
| Skeeter Webb | Pit | ss | 38 | .083 | .083 | .333 | .417 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Wes Westrum | PhN | c | 25 | .211 | .346 | .275 | .621 | 109 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 22 | 27 |
| Don Wheeler | PhN | c | 25 | .191 | .257 | .235 | .492 | 68 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 10 |
| Ted Wilks | NYN | rp | 32 | .111 | .111 | .111 | .222 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Gene Woodling* | BoN | lf | 25 | .337 | .404 | .453 | .856 | 95 | 32 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 8 |
| Junior Wooten | BoN | cf | 24 | .247 | .331 | .370 | .702 | 154 | 38 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 18 | 10 |
| Babe Young* | Pit | 1b | 32 | .225 | .347 | .375 | .722 | 40 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 3 |
| vs RHP | |||||||||||||||
|   |   |   |   | Versus Right-handed Pitchers | |||||||||||
| Name | Team | P | Age | AVG | OBP | SPC | OPS | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K |
| Bobby Adams | PhN | 2b | 26 | .216 | .330 | .294 | .624 | 153 | 33 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 25 | 20 |
| Andy Anderson | Brk | 2b | 25 | .231 | .286 | .462 | .747 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Richie Ashburn* | ChN | cf | 21 | .334 | .392 | .387 | .778 | 362 | 121 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 36 | 35 | 16 |
| Joe Astroth | ChN | c | 25 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Avila | Cin | 2b | 24 | .500 | .500 | .750 | 1.250 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie Bockman | Cin | 3b | 27 | .100 | .182 | .100 | .282 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Lou Boudreau | Pit | ss | 30 | .311 | .383 | .500 | .883 | 424 | 132 | 20 | 6 | 16 | 70 | 49 | 9 |
| Billy Bowers* | Cin | cf | 25 | .213 | .240 | .362 | .602 | 47 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
| Smoky Burgess* | ChN | c | 21 | .213 | .255 | .298 | .553 | 47 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Roy Campanella | Brk | c | 26 | .325 | .402 | .551 | .953 | 332 | 108 | 20 | 5 | 15 | 89 | 44 | 37 |
| Pete Castiglione | Cin | 3b | 27 | .189 | .244 | .243 | .487 | 37 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Phil Cavarretta* | ChN | 1b | 31 | .295 | .386 | .440 | .826 | 332 | 98 | 23 | 5 | 5 | 47 | 51 | 14 |
| Mark Christman | Pit | ss | 34 | .300 | .273 | .300 | .573 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Conway | ChN | 2b | 28 | .294 | .294 | .294 | .588 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| Claude Corbitt | PhN | 2b | 32 | .262 | .308 | .310 | .618 | 145 | 38 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 10 |
| Billy Cox | NYN | 3b | 28 | .250 | .290 | .333 | .624 | 144 | 36 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 12 |
| Al Dark | Cin | ss | 26 | .326 | .367 | .466 | .833 | 386 | 126 | 31 | 4 | 5 | 51 | 22 | 26 |
| Tod Davis | NYN | ss | 23 | .211 | .218 | .316 | .534 | 76 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 20 |
| Jim Delsing* | Cin | cf | 22 | .385 | .448 | .462 | .910 | 26 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Billy DeMars | NYN | ss | 22 | .222 | .323 | .222 | .545 | 27 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| Chuck Diering | Pit | cf | 25 | .339 | .451 | .508 | .959 | 59 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 8 |
| Bruce Edwards | NYN | c | 24 | .255 | .290 | .412 | .702 | 255 | 65 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 32 | 13 | 34 |
| Bob Elliott | Pit | 3b | 31 | .307 | .419 | .548 | .967 | 394 | 121 | 15 | 1 | 26 | 81 | 77 | 37 |
| Del Ennis | PhN | lf | 23 | .278 | .344 | .491 | .835 | 389 | 108 | 23 | 12 | 12 | 70 | 37 | 47 |
| Al Evans | PhN | c | 31 | .296 | .372 | .415 | .787 | 260 | 77 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 28 | 31 | 24 |
| Hoot Evers | SLN | lf | 27 | .290 | .377 | .407 | .784 | 317 | 92 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 46 | 43 |
| Steve Filipowicz | BoN | lf | 27 | .438 | .526 | .563 | 1.089 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Ed Fitz Gerald | BoN | c | 24 | .212 | .261 | .271 | .531 | 85 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 13 |
| Joe Garagiola* | ChN | c | 22 | .225 | .307 | .297 | .604 | 249 | 56 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 27 | 15 |
| Carden Gillenwater | Cin | cf | 30 | .185 | .245 | .277 | .522 | 130 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 11 | 25 |
| Tommy Glaviano | Brk | 3b | 24 | .222 | .377 | .315 | .692 | 54 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 7 |
| Bill Glynn* | BoN | 1b | 22 | .444 | .444 | .444 | .889 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Gordy Goldsberry* | SLN | 1b | 20 | .217 | .295 | .246 | .541 | 69 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 3 |
| Mike Goliat | BoN | 2b | 22 | .167 | .286 | .583 | .869 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Joe Gordon | Pit | 2b | 33 | .259 | .351 | .524 | .875 | 401 | 104 | 11 | 7 | 27 | 75 | 54 | 63 |
| Sid Gordon | NYN | 3b | 30 | .283 | .362 | .551 | .913 | 392 | 111 | 18 | 3 | 27 | 53 | 45 | 31 |
| Jack Graham* | NYN | 1b | 31 | .232 | .323 | .463 | .786 | 82 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 16 | 10 | 7 |
| Johnny Groth | ChN | cf | 21 | .257 | .336 | .422 | .758 | 109 | 28 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 9 |
| Mike Guerra | Cin | c | 35 | .281 | .378 | .438 | .816 | 32 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
| Frankie Gustine | BoN | 3b | 28 | .269 | .314 | .385 | .700 | 327 | 88 | 14 | 0 | 8 | 58 | 21 | 49 |
| Granny Hamner | PhN | ss | 21 | .241 | .261 | .321 | .583 | 361 | 87 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 52 | 10 | 34 |
| Grady Hatton* | Cin | 3b | 25 | .290 | .371 | .483 | .853 | 379 | 110 | 31 | 6 | 10 | 48 | 47 | 19 |
| George Hausmann | SLN | 2b | 32 | .316 | .391 | .474 | .865 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Jeff Heath* | Brk | lf | 33 | .335 | .416 | .578 | .994 | 263 | 88 | 21 | 5 | 11 | 50 | 38 | 21 |
| Solly Hemus* | SLN | 2b | 25 | .238 | .429 | .286 | .714 | 42 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 6 |
| Billy Hitchcock | Cin | 2b | 31 | .265 | .280 | .490 | .770 | 49 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 1 | 6 |
| Gil Hodges | Brk | 1b | 24 | .331 | .403 | .539 | .942 | 384 | 127 | 12 | 7 | 18 | 86 | 43 | 42 |
| Ralph Hodgin* | Brk | rf | 32 | .111 | .130 | .111 | .242 | 45 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Johnny Hopp* | Cin | 1b | 31 | .339 | .373 | .462 | .834 | 286 | 97 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 48 | 17 | 19 |
| Dixie H. Howell | Brk | c | 28 | .254 | .273 | .397 | .670 | 63 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 11 |
| Bill Howerton* | ChN | cf | 26 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Monte Irvin | NYN | rf | 29 | .167 | .295 | .256 | .551 | 78 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 13 |
| Nippy Jones | NYN | 1b | 23 | .289 | .320 | .443 | .762 | 228 | 66 | 11 | 0 | 8 | 32 | 11 | 12 |
| Willie Jones | PhN | 3b | 22 | .220 | .286 | .398 | .684 | 372 | 82 | 30 | 0 | 12 | 58 | 34 | 48 |
| Spider Jorgensen* | SLN | 3b | 28 | .267 | .436 | .317 | .753 | 60 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 9 |
| Wally Judnich* | Brk | cf | 31 | .311 | .422 | .464 | .886 | 151 | 47 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 30 | 28 | 9 |
| Ken Keltner | Brk | 3b | 31 | .290 | .386 | .539 | .925 | 397 | 115 | 19 | 4 | 24 | 100 | 64 | 47 |
| Bob Kennedy | PhN | rf | 27 | .211 | .261 | .339 | .600 | 109 | 23 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 7 | 13 |
| Buddy Kerr | SLN | ss | 25 | .214 | .278 | .247 | .525 | 365 | 78 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 32 | 32 | 35 |
| Ralph Kiner | Pit | lf | 25 | .318 | .414 | .647 | 1.060 | 402 | 128 | 14 | 5 | 36 | 98 | 67 | 56 |
| Ted Kluszewski* | Cin | 1b | 23 | .256 | .283 | .378 | .661 | 172 | 44 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 28 | 7 | 11 |
| Don Kolloway | ChN | 2b | 29 | .348 | .375 | .406 | .781 | 69 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 4 |
| Rocky Krsnich | NYN | 3b | 20 | .103 | .257 | .138 | .395 | 29 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 |
| Dick Kryhoski* | Pit | 1b | 23 | .324 | .336 | .404 | .740 | 136 | 44 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 2 | 6 |
| Joe Lafata* | SLN | 1b | 26 | .141 | .173 | .218 | .391 | 78 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 15 |
| Eddie Lake | Cin | ss | 32 | .200 | .286 | .250 | .536 | 60 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 11 |
| Ray Lamanno | NYN | c | 28 | .147 | .193 | .178 | .371 | 129 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 21 |
| Les Layton | Pit | lf | 26 | .222 | .300 | .333 | .633 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
| Paul Lehner* | Cin | cf | 27 | .339 | .399 | .503 | .902 | 183 | 62 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 28 | 19 | 3 |
| Johnny Lindell | Cin | lf | 31 | .347 | .408 | .603 | 1.011 | 219 | 76 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 46 | 24 | 34 |
| Johnny Lipon | ChN | ss | 25 | .343 | .397 | .599 | .996 | 137 | 47 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 20 | 13 | 6 |
| Whitey Lockman* | PhN | lf | 21 | .313 | .367 | .409 | .776 | 352 | 110 | 21 | 2 | 3 | 39 | 29 | 9 |
| Jack Lohrke | NYN | 2b | 24 | .294 | .325 | .538 | .863 | 143 | 42 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 23 | 7 | 15 |
| Sherm Lollar | Cin | c | 23 | .268 | .336 | .485 | .821 | 194 | 52 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 41 | 20 | 22 |
| Stan Lopata | SLN | c | 22 | .234 | .284 | .460 | .743 | 124 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 18 | 8 | 27 |
| Peanuts Lowrey | PhN | lf | 29 | .268 | .302 | .284 | .586 | 190 | 51 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 10 |
| Don Lund | BoN | lf | 25 | .400 | .455 | .700 | 1.155 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Tony Lupien* | PhN | 1b | 31 | .238 | .284 | .317 | .601 | 63 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
| Clarence Maddern | Brk | lf | 26 | .301 | .329 | .411 | .740 | 73 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 8 |
| Phil Marchildon | BoN | sp | 34 | .038 | .074 | .038 | .113 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 13 |
| Eddie Mayo* | Brk | 2b | 38 | .267 | .421 | .400 | .821 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Frank McCormick | PhN | 1b | 37 | .417 | .410 | .750 | 1.160 | 36 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 0 |
| Mike McCormick | Cin | lf | 31 | .339 | .397 | .460 | .857 | 248 | 84 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 37 | 25 | 28 |
| Barney McCosky* | SLN | lf | 31 | .349 | .399 | .411 | .810 | 275 | 96 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 33 | 23 | 4 |
| Clyde McCullough | SLN | c | 31 | .147 | .143 | .235 | .378 | 34 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| Eddie Miller | BoN | ss | 31 | .103 | .175 | .207 | .381 | 58 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Johnny Mize* | NYN | 1b | 35 | .276 | .361 | .536 | .897 | 388 | 107 | 12 | 1 | 29 | 71 | 53 | 16 |
| Wally Moses* | SLN | rf | 37 | .283 | .357 | .425 | .782 | 219 | 62 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 38 | 26 | 14 |
| Les Moss | ChN | c | 23 | .290 | .340 | .471 | .811 | 138 | 40 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 26 | 12 | 23 |
| Ray Mueller | Pit | c | 36 | .299 | .345 | .506 | .852 | 77 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 6 | 13 |
| Pat Mullin* | Cin | rf | 30 | .289 | .372 | .524 | .896 | 336 | 97 | 17 | 7 | 16 | 85 | 49 | 30 |
| Danny Murtaugh | ChN | 2b | 30 | .191 | .272 | .232 | .504 | 319 | 61 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 35 | 40 |
| Stan Musial* | SLN | cf | 27 | .368 | .443 | .680 | 1.124 | 391 | 144 | 24 | 13 | 24 | 88 | 55 | 9 |
| Gus Niarhos | Pit | c | 27 | .247 | .355 | .355 | .710 | 186 | 46 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 31 | 15 |
| Bill Nicholson* | ChN | rf | 33 | .259 | .382 | .480 | .862 | 348 | 90 | 22 | 2 | 17 | 66 | 73 | 40 |
| Rube Novotney | BoN | c | 23 | .250 | .263 | .361 | .624 | 36 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 8 |
| Tommy O'Brien | NYN | rf | 29 | .138 | .242 | .241 | .484 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| Roberto Ortiz | SLN | rf | 33 | .286 | .313 | .338 | .650 | 77 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Mickey Owen | Pit | c | 32 | .240 | .266 | .298 | .563 | 121 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 7 |
| Andy Pafko | ChN | 3b | 27 | .319 | .360 | .490 | .850 | 398 | 127 | 23 | 0 | 15 | 80 | 23 | 43 |
| Roy Partee | SLN | c | 30 | .195 | .257 | .268 | .525 | 246 | 48 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 18 | 34 |
| Dave Philley# | PhN | cf | 28 | .291 | .355 | .401 | .756 | 299 | 87 | 12 | 0 | 7 | 25 | 29 | 12 |
| Whitey Platt | Cin | lf | 27 | .288 | .339 | .519 | .859 | 52 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 7 |
| Ray Poat | BoN | sp | 30 | .118 | .167 | .118 | .284 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| Jerry Priddy | Cin | 2b | 28 | .285 | .354 | .471 | .825 | 397 | 113 | 27 | 10 | 9 | 47 | 43 | 60 |
| Marv Rackley* | Pit | lf | 26 | .301 | .333 | .361 | .694 | 133 | 40 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 7 | 10 |
| Pee Wee Reese | Brk | ss | 29 | .228 | .315 | .346 | .661 | 425 | 97 | 21 | 4 | 7 | 37 | 52 | 60 |
| Herm Reich | PhN | 1b | 30 | .263 | .263 | .342 | .605 | 38 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Pete Reiser* | BoN | cf | 29 | .283 | .368 | .484 | .852 | 159 | 45 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 30 | 22 | 18 |
| Dino Restelli | ChN | cf | 23 | .289 | .369 | .491 | .860 | 114 | 33 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 25 | 14 | 14 |
| Bobby Rhawn | BoN | ss | 29 | .231 | .286 | .231 | .516 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Hal Rice* | NYN | lf | 24 | .297 | .366 | .378 | .744 | 37 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| Bill Rigney | NYN | ss | 30 | .214 | .311 | .292 | .602 | 295 | 63 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 40 | 32 |
| Aaron Robinson* | BoN | c | 33 | .239 | .318 | .323 | .641 | 347 | 83 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 36 | 38 | 15 |
| Jackie Robinson | Brk | 2b | 29 | .309 | .405 | .447 | .852 | 418 | 129 | 26 | 4 | 8 | 56 | 60 | 23 |
| Stan Rojek | ChN | ss | 29 | .250 | .291 | .290 | .581 | 272 | 68 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 34 | 15 | 25 |
| Bama Rowell* | PhN | lf | 32 | .111 | .150 | .222 | .372 | 36 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Tom Saffell* | BoN | cf | 26 | .143 | .143 | .214 | .357 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Hank Sauer | Pit | lf | 31 | .269 | .317 | .536 | .854 | 386 | 104 | 22 | 3 | 25 | 77 | 26 | 64 |
| Red Schoendienst# | SLN | 2b | 25 | .277 | .330 | .346 | .675 | 405 | 112 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 55 | 33 | 6 |
| Howie Schultz | SLN | 1b | 25 | .063 | .118 | .063 | .180 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Pat Seerey | NYN | lf | 25 | .179 | .320 | .307 | .627 | 251 | 45 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 27 | 50 | 71 |
| George Shuba* | SLN | lf | 23 | .289 | .404 | .471 | .875 | 121 | 35 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 27 | 24 | 19 |
| Enos Slaughter* | SLN | lf | 32 | .279 | .376 | .470 | .846 | 394 | 110 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 51 | 63 | 18 |
| Roy Smalley | BoN | ss | 22 | .223 | .261 | .360 | .621 | 358 | 80 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 35 | 17 | 59 |
| Duke Snider* | Brk | cf | 21 | .323 | .380 | .517 | .897 | 406 | 131 | 25 | 6 | 14 | 82 | 40 | 59 |
| Steve Souchock | Pit | lf | 29 | .253 | .297 | .385 | .682 | 174 | 44 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 34 | 11 | 25 |
| Eddie Stanky | BoN | 2b | 31 | .244 | .373 | .346 | .720 | 381 | 93 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 30 | 76 | 46 |
| Chuck Stevens# | PhN | 1b | 29 | .273 | .348 | .334 | .682 | 311 | 85 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 37 | 37 | 21 |
| Ed Stevens* | BoN | 1b | 23 | .257 | .291 | .356 | .648 | 334 | 86 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 40 | 18 | 32 |
| Bud Stewart* | BoN | lf | 32 | .313 | .382 | .495 | .877 | 291 | 91 | 16 | 2 | 11 | 49 | 36 | 19 |
| Bobby Sturgeon | NYN | 2b | 28 | .226 | .246 | .323 | .569 | 62 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Cin | c | 35 | .277 | .322 | .365 | .686 | 159 | 44 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 9 | 14 |
| Wayne Terwilliger | PhN | 2b | 23 | .217 | .293 | .313 | .607 | 83 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 18 |
| Bobby Thomson | NYN | cf | 24 | .249 | .309 | .401 | .710 | 406 | 101 | 14 | 3 | 14 | 48 | 31 | 42 |
| Joe Tipton | NYN | c | 26 | .265 | .265 | .294 | .559 | 34 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Earl Torgeson* | ChN | 1b | 24 | .240 | .369 | .399 | .768 | 341 | 82 | 16 | 7 | 8 | 42 | 69 | 31 |
| Thurman Tucker* | Pit | cf | 30 | .243 | .346 | .414 | .760 | 70 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 2 |
| Elmer Valo* | BoN | rf | 27 | .254 | .370 | .357 | .727 | 291 | 74 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 40 | 53 | 5 |
| Arky Vaughan* | NYN | lf | 36 | .231 | .298 | .365 | .664 | 104 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 10 | 2 |
| Clyde Vollmer | Brk | cf | 26 | .234 | .310 | .390 | .700 | 77 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 17 |
| Eddie Waitkus* | ChN | 1b | 28 | .298 | .378 | .488 | .866 | 84 | 25 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 12 | 2 |
| Dixie Walker* | Brk | rf | 37 | .330 | .367 | .438 | .805 | 315 | 104 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 44 | 21 | 10 |
| Harry Walker* | Pit | rf | 31 | .341 | .390 | .473 | .863 | 364 | 124 | 22 | 4 | 6 | 53 | 32 | 3 |
| Jack Wallaesa# | NYN | ss | 28 | .293 | .318 | .415 | .733 | 41 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 7 |
| Preston Ward* | BoN | 1b | 20 | .257 | .357 | .358 | .715 | 109 | 28 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 13 |
| Skeeter Webb | Pit | ss | 38 | .083 | .083 | .083 | .167 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Wes Westrum | PhN | c | 25 | .275 | .396 | .463 | .858 | 80 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 23 |
| Don Wheeler | PhN | c | 25 | .236 | .317 | .292 | .609 | 72 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 7 |
| Ted Wilks | NYN | rp | 32 | .111 | .111 | .222 | .333 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Gene Woodling* | BoN | lf | 25 | .249 | .334 | .426 | .760 | 249 | 62 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 43 | 33 | 15 |
| Junior Wooten | BoN | cf | 24 | .317 | .362 | .460 | .823 | 126 | 40 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 31 | 8 | 12 |
| Babe Young* | Pit | 1b | 32 | .339 | .421 | .478 | .899 | 115 | 39 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 16 | 2 |