The following is a list of Western Bulldogs (formerly Footscray Football Club) leading goalkickers in each season of the Australian Football League (formerly the Victorian Football League) and AFL Women's.
| Season | Leading goalkicker | Goals |
| 1925 | Allan Hopkins | 40 |
| 1926 | Les Chapple |
42 |
| Allan Hopkins (2) | ||
| 1927 | Les Chapple (2) | 32 |
| 1928 | Alby Morrison | 50 |
| 1929 | Alby Morrison (2) | 50 |
| 1930 | Alby Morrison (3) | 48 |
| 1931 | Alby Morrison (4) | 36 |
| 1932 | Les Dayman | 37 |
| 1933 | Alan Rait | 59 |
| 1934 | Alby Morrison (5) | 46 |
| 1935 | Jack Ryan | 25 |
| 1936 | Arthur Olliver | 37 |
| 1937 | Arthur Olliver (2) | 39 |
| 1938 | Charlie Luke | 44 |
| 1939 | Charlie Page | 31 |
| 1940 | Charlie Page (2) | 52 |
| 1941 | Allan Collins | 35 |
| 1942 | Norman Ware | 51 |
| 1943 | Allan Collins (2) | 40 |
| 1944 | Bill Wood | 51 |
| 1945 | Joe Ryan | 37 |
| 1946 | Bill Wood (2) | 52 |
| 1947 | Bill Wood (3) | 75 |
| 1948 | Bill Wood (4) | 41 |
| 1949 | Arthur Olliver (3) | 28 |
| 1950 | Bill Wood (5) | 45 |
| 1951 | Alby Linton | 23 |
| Charlie Sutton | ||
| 1952 | Roger Duffy | 20 |
| 1953 | Jack Collins | 50 |
| 1954 | Jack Collins (2) | 84 |
| 1955 | Jack Collins (3) | 60 |
| 1956 | Max Cross | 52 |
| 1957 | Jack Collins (4) | 74 |
| 1958 | Jack Collins (5) | 49 |
| 1959 | Ray Baxter | 42 |
| 1960 | Ray Baxter (2) | 37 |
| 1961 | Ted Whitten | 35 |
| 1962 | Ted Whitten (2) | 38 |
| 1963 | George Bisset | 16 |
| Merv Hobbs | ||
| 1964 | George Bisset (2) | 46 |
| Ted Whitten (3) | ||
| 1965 | Merv Hobbs (2) | 24 |
| 1966 | Kevin Jackman | 28 |
| 1967 | George Bisset (3) | 27 |
| 1968 | Ted Whitten (4) | 36 |
| 1969 | George Bisset (4) | 45 |
| 1970 | George Bisset (5) | 45 |
| 1971 | Bernie Quinlan | 48 |
| 1972 | Laurie Sandilands | 39 |
| 1973 | Laurie Sandilands (2) | 34 |
| 1974 | Laurie Sandilands (3) | 50 |
| 1975 | Laurie Sandilands (4) | 47 |
| 1976 | Kelvin Templeton | 82 |
| 1977 | Kelvin Templeton (2) | 40 |
| 1978 | Kelvin Templeton (3) | 118 |
| 1979 | Kelvin Templeton (4) | 91 |
| 1980 | Kelvin Templeton (5) | 75 |
| 1981 | Jim Edmond | 25 |
| Shane Loveless | ||
| 1982 | Simon Beasley | 82 |
| 1983 | Simon Beasley (2) | 69 |
| 1984 | Simon Beasley (3) | 61 |
| 1985 | Simon Beasley (4) | 105 |
| 1986 | Simon Beasley (5) | 88 |
| 1987 | Simon Beasley (6) | 73 |
| 1988 | Simon Beasley (7) | 82 |
| 1989 | Adrian Campbell | 21 |
| 1990 | Chris Grant | 51 |
| 1991 | Doug Hawkins | 38 |
| 1992 | Danny Del-Re | 70 |
| 1993 | Danny Del-Re (2) | 36 |
| 1994 | Chris Grant (2) | 71 |
| 1995 | Richard Osborne | 53 |
| 1996 | Jason Watts | 44 |
| 1997 | Simon Minton-Connell | 43 |
| 1998 | Paul Hudson | 61 |
| 1999 | Paul Hudson (2) | 51 |
| 2000 | Rohan Smith | 42 |
| 2001 | Brad Johnson | 48 |
| 2002 | Nathan Brown | 57 |
| 2003 | Nathan Brown (2) | 56 |
| 2004 | Luke Darcy | 30 |
| Jade Rawlings | ||
| 2005 | Brad Johnson (2) | 42 |
| 2006 | Brad Johnson (3) | 74 |
| 2007 | Brad Johnson (4) | 59 |
| 2008 | Brad Johnson (5) | 50 |
| 2009 | Jason Akermanis | 43 |
| 2010 | Barry Hall | 80 |
| 2011 | Barry Hall (2) | 55 |
| 2012 | Daniel Giansiracusa | 28 |
| 2013 | Daniel Giansiracusa (2) | 36 |
| 2014 | Stewart Crameri | 37 |
| 2015 | Jake Stringer | 56 |
| 2016 | Jake Stringer (2) | 42 |
| 2017 | Liam Picken | 24 |
| Jake Stringer (3) | ||
| 2018 | Billy Gowers | 26 |
| 2019 | Sam Lloyd | 38 |
| 2020 | Mitch Wallis | 25 |
| 2021 | Josh Bruce | 48 |
| 2022 | Aaron Naughton | 51 |
| 2023 | Aaron Naughton | 44 |
| Season | Leading goalkicker | Goals |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Ellie Blackburn | 6 |
| 2018 | Brooke Lochland | 12 |
| 2019 | Katie Brennan | 6 |
| 2020 | Kirsten McLeod | 5 |
| 2021 | Isabel Huntington | 12 |
| 2022 (S6) | Bonnie Toogood | 10 |
| 2022 (S7) | Gabby Newton | 8 |
| 2023 | Kirsty Lamb | 7 |
