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At the end of each Major League Baseball season, the league leaders of various statistical categories are announced. Leading the league in a particular category is referred to as a title.

The following lists describe which players hold the most titles in a career for a particular category. Listed are players with four or more titles in a category. Active players are highlighted.

Home run titles[]

§ In 1997, because of a mid-season trade, McGwire led Major League Baseball in home runs, but neither the AL nor the NL.

Hits titles[]

RBI titles[]

Runs titles[]

Total bases titles[]

Stolen base titles[]

ERA titles[]

Wins titles[]

Strikeout titles (pitchers)[]

§ In 1998, because of a mid-season trade, Johnson led Major League Baseball in strikeouts, but neither the AL nor the NL.

Innings pitched titles[]

Games started titles[]

Saves titles[]

  • 5 Ed Walsh (1907-1908, 1910-1912)
  • 5 Firpo Marberry (1924-1926, 1929, 1932)
  • 5 Dan Quisenberry (1980, 1982-1985)
  • 5 Bruce Sutter (1979-1982, 1984)
  • 4 Kid Nichols (1891, 1895, 1897-1898)
  • 4 Mordecai Brown (1908-1911)
  • 4 Johnny Murphy (1938-1939, 1941-1942)
  • 4 Lee Smith (1983, 1991-1992, 1994)
  • 4 Roberto Hernández (1994-1996, 1999)
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