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MLB final stats: Turner wins batting title, Vlad shares HR crown with Salvy

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Here's a look at the American League and National League leaders for the major stat categories at the conclusion of the 2021 regular season.

Home runs

American League

Rank Player Team HR
T-1 Salvador Perez KC 48
T-1 Vladimir Guerrero Jr. TOR 48
3 Shohei Ohtani LAA 46

Perez is only the second catcher - and first American League backstop - to lead the league in homers. He joins Hall of Famer Johnny Bench, who did it twice.

Guerrero is the fourth-youngest player to win a home-run title, according to Sarah Langs of MLB.com.

National League

Rank Player Team HR
1 Fernando Tatis Jr. SD 42
2 Adam Duvall ATL 38
3 Pete Alonso NYM 37

RBIs

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American League

Rank Player Team RBI
1 Salvador Perez KC 121
2 Jose Abreu CWS 117
3 Teoscar Hernandez TOR 116

National League

Rank Player Team RBI
1 Adam Duvall ATL 113
2 Austin Riley ATL 107
T-3 Ozzie Albies ATL 106
T-3 Manny Machado SD 106

Batting average

American League

Rank Player Team AVG
1 Yuli Gurriel HOU .319
T-2 Michael Brantley HOU .311
T-2 Vladimir Guerrero Jr. TOR .311

National League

Rank Player Team AVG
1 Trea Turner LAD .328
2 Juan Soto WSH .313
3 Bryce Harper PHI .309

OBP

American League

Rank Player Team OBP
1 Vladimir Guerrero Jr. TOR .401
2 Yuli Gurriel HOU .383
3 Yoan Moncada CWS .375

National League

Rank Player Team OBP
1 Juan Soto WSH .465
2 Bryce Harper PHI .429
3 Freddie Freeman ATL .393

Slugging

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American League

Rank Player Team SLG
1 Vladimir Guerrero Jr. TOR .601
2 Shohei Ohtani LAA .592
3 Kyle Tucker HOU .557

National League

Rank Player Team SLG
1 Bryce Harper PHI .615
2 Fernando Tatis Jr. SD .611
3 Nick Castellanos CIN .576

Hits

American League

Rank Player Team Hits
1 Bo Bichette TOR 191
2 Vladimir Guerrero Jr. TOR 188
3 Whit Merrifield KC 184

National League

Rank Player Team Hits
1 Trea Turner LAD 195
2 Freddie Freeman ATL 180
3 Austin Riley ATL 179

OPS

American League

Rank Player Team OPS
1 Vladimir Guerrero Jr. TOR 1.002
2 Shohei Ohtani LAA .965
3 Kyle Tucker HOU .917

National League

Rank Player Team OPS
1 Bryce Harper PHI 1.044
2 Juan Soto WSH .999
3 Fernando Tatis Jr. SD .975

Stolen bases

American League

Rank Player Team SB
1 Whit Merrifield KC 40
T-2 Cedric Mullins BAL 30
T-2 Myles Straw CLE 30

National League

Rank Player Team SB
1 Trea Turner LAD 32
2 Tommy Edman STL 30
2 Fernando Tatis Jr. SD 25

Starling Marte led the majors with 47 stolen bases. He stole 22 with Miami (NL), and 25 with Oakland (AL).

Runs

American League

Rank Player Team R
1 Vladimir Guerrero Jr. TOR 123
2 Bo Bichette TOR 121
3 Jose Altuve HOU 117

National League

Rank Player Team R
1 Freddie Freeman ATL 120
2 Juan Soto WSH 111
3 Trea Turner LAD 107

Doubles

American League

Rank Player Team 2B
T-1 Jeimer Candelario DET 42
T-1 J.D. Martinez BOS 42
T-1 Whit Merrifield KC 42

National League

Rank Player Team 2B
1 Bryce Harper PHI 42
2 Tommy Edman STL 41
3 Ozzie Albies ATL 40

Extra-base hits

American League

Rank Player Team XBH
1 Marcus Semien TOR 86
2 Shohei Ohtani LAA 80
3 Vladimir Guerrero Jr. TOR 78

National League

Rank Player Team XBH
1 Bryce Harper PHI 78
2 Ozzie Albies ATL 77
3 Nick Castellanos CIN 73

Walks

American League

Rank Player Team BB
1 Joey Gallo NYY 111
2 Robbie Grossman DET 98
3 Shohei Ohtani LAA 96

National League

Rank Player Team BB
1 Juan Soto WSH 145
2 Bryce Harper PHI 100
3 Freddie Freeman ATL 85

Strikeouts

American League

Rank Player Team K
1 Joey Gallo NYY 213
2 Matt Chapman OAK 202
3 Adolis Garcia TEX 194

National League

Rank Player Team K
1 Javier Baez NYM 184
2 Adam Duvall ATL 174
3 Eugenio Suarez CIN 171

fWAR (as of Saturday)

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American League

Rank Player Team fWAR
1 Shohei Ohtani LAA 8.0*
2 Vladimir Guerrero Jr. TOR 6.6
T-3 Marcus Semien TOR 6.4
T-3 Jose Ramirez CLE 6.4

* - Combined pitching (3.0) and hitting (5.0) fWAR

National League

Rank Player Team fWAR
1 Trea Turner LAD 6.7
2 Juan Soto WSH 6.6
3 Bryce Harper PHI 6.4

Wins

American League

Rank Player Team Wins
1 Gerrit Cole NYY 16
T-2 Chris Flexen SEA 14
T-2 Steven Matz TOR 14
T-2 Hyun Jin Ryu TOR 14

National League

Rank Player Team Wins
1 Julio Urias LAD 20
2 Adam Wainwright STL 17
3 Walker Buehler LAD 16

ERA

American League

Rank Player Team ERA
1 Robbie Ray TOR 2.84
2 Lance McCullers HOU 3.16
3 Gerrit Cole NYY 3.23

National League

Rank Player Team ERA
1 Corbin Burnes MIL 2.43
2 Max Scherzer LAD 2.46
3 Walker Buehler LAD 2.47

WHIP

American League

Rank Player Team WHIP
1 Robbie Ray TOR 1.04
2 Gerrit Cole NYY 1.06
3 Jose Berrios TOR 1.06

National League

Rank Player Team WHIP
1 Max Scherzer LAD 0.86
2 Corbin Burnes MIL 0.94
3 Brandon Woodruff MIL 0.96

Strikeouts

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American League

Rank Player Team K
1 Robbie Ray TOR 248
2 Gerrit Cole NYY 243
3 Dylan Cease CWS 226

National League

Rank Player Team K
1 Zack Wheeler PHI 247
2 Max Scherzer LAD 236
3 Corbin Burnes MIL 234

Saves

American League

Rank Player Team Saves
1 Liam Hendriks CWS 38
2 Raisel Iglesias LAA 34
3 Aroldis Chapman NYY 30

National League

Rank Player Team Saves
1 Mark Melancon SD 39
2 Kenley Jansen LAD 38
3 Will Smith ATL 37

Games pitched

American League

Rank Player Team GP
1 Bryan Shaw CLE 81
2 Yusmeiro Petit OAK 78
3 Steve Cishek LAA 74

National League

Rank Player Team GP
1 Tyler Rogers SF 80
2 Tim Hill SD 78
3 Hector Neris PHI 74

Walks

American League

Rank Player Team BB
1 Lance McCullers Jr. HOU 76
2 Dylan Cease CWS 68
3 Nick Pivetta BOS 65

National League

Rank Player Team BB
T-1 Luis Castillo CIN 75
T-1 Zach Davies CHC 75
3 Blake Snell SD 69

Innings pitched

American League

Rank Player Team IP
1 Robbie Ray TOR 193.1
2 Jose Berrios TOR 192.0
3 Frankie Montas OAK 187.0

National League

Rank Player Team IP
1 Zack Wheeler PHI 213.1
2 Walker Buehler LAD 207.2
3 Adam Wainwright STL 206.1

Losses

American League

Rank Player Team Losses
1 Cole Irvin OAK 15
T-2 Matt Harvey BAL 14
T-2 Jorge Lopez BAL 14

National League

Rank Player Team Losses
T-1 Luis Castillo CIN 16
T-1 Patrick Corbin WSH 16
3 Sandy Alcantara MIA 15

fWAR (as of Saturday)

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American League

Rank Player Team fWAR
1 Nathan Eovaldi BOS 5.6
2 Gerrit Cole NYY 5.3
3 Dylan Cease CWS 4.2

National League

Rank Player Team fWAR
1 Corbin Burnes MIL 7.5
2 Zack Wheeler PHI 7.3
3 Max Scherzer LAD 5.4

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