1957 Pioneer League Batting Leaders

1956 Season 1958 Season

Classification: C

Overall: 505 games, 8 teams, approx. 126 games in season

Attendance: 596,961 (1,182/game)

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League Player Batting
Rk	Name	Age	Tm	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	HBP	SH	SF
1	Dick Greco	31	MSO	C	WSH	112	512	407	80	148	25	2	30	108	5	92	72	.364	.481	.656	1.137	267	6	0	7
2	Donald Dantoni	20	MSO	C	WSH	125	604	516	102	175	31	11	1	50	40	80	90	.339	.428	.448	.875	231	2	3	3
3	Bob Yoder	23	GRF	C	BRO	45	191	165	32	56	9	3	2	22	3	24	19	.339	.426	.467	.893	77	1	1	0
4	Joe Abernethy	23	MSO	C	WSH	56	255	234	39	79	16	1	4	39	1	15	27	.338	.382	.466	.848	109	3	1	2
5	Glen Plaster?	21	GRF	C	BRO	127	596	523	101	177	44	5	9	101	0	48	38	.338	.391	.493	.884	258	5	7	13
6	Fred Hopke*	20	SLC	C	PHI	124	581	508	106	171	36	2	10	90	9	61	33	.337	.413	.474	.888	241	6	5	1
7	Bill Schmidt	21	MGV	C	CHC	70	330	267	61	89	14	1	2	37	1	60	28	.333	.455	.416	.870	111	1	0	2
8	Tom Clarkson*	21	MGV	C	CHC	58	213	181	30	60	5	3	6	31	3	30	30	.332	.425	.492	.916	89	0	1	1
9	Maurice Lerner	21	BOI	C	MLN	127	567	482	75	158	28	5	5	74	7	70	33	.328	.416	.438	.853	211	6	4	5
10	Roberto Vea	23	BIL	C	STL	126	584	527	90	172	33	2	17	116	4	41	50	.326	.378	.493	.871	260	7	2	7
11	Duke Carmel*	20	BIL	C	STL	126	569	454	118	147	21	12	29	121	6	104	92	.324	.446	.615	1.061	279	2	2	7
12	Eduardo Escalante*	23	BIL	C	STL	46	204	148	34	48	9	0	1	25	2	44	20	.324	.470	.405	.875	60	2	4	6
13	Tony Cannizzo	22	PCT	C	KCA	62	268	201	61	65	15	1	14	53	0	64	46	.323	.481	.617	1.098	124	0	0	3
14	John Moskus*	23	SLC	C	PHI	99	354	288	56	93	25	2	15	82	3	58	50	.323	.436	.580	1.016	167	3	1	4
15	Jesse Queen	20	IDF	C	DET	123	576	473	115	152	20	8	8	80	26	93	76	.321	.431	.448	.879	212	2	3	5
16	Rufus Johnson?	27	BOI	C	MLN	87	398	345	66	110	19	4	12	69	3	43	48	.319	.396	.501	.897	173	4	1	5
17	Sheldon Brodsky	20	GRF	C	BRO	68	317	274	61	87	16	5	13	46	0	34	42	.318	.399	.555	.953	152	5	1	3
18	Joe Ala	26	PCT	C	KCA	125	579	479	85	152	26	6	9	87	6	89	66	.317	.430	.453	.883	217	7	2	2
19	Gene Marinacci*	22	GRF	C	BRO	58	249	208	37	66	6	2	12	51	4	32	48	.317	.405	.539	.943	112	2	2	5
20	Bob Jacoby	21	BOI	C	MLN	123	551	468	94	148	26	4	19	93	10	73	80	.316	.404	.511	.915	239	1	2	7
21	Lou Jackson	21	MGV	C	CHC	112	475	423	84	131	24	1	15	64	17	46	64	.310	.378	.478	.855	202	2	1	3
22	Ronald Glasgow?	23	PCT	C	KCA	123	568	478	94	147	30	1	1	67	10	65	49	.308	.390	.381	.771	182	2	19	4
23	Hal Gordon?	25	PCT	C	KCA	62	294	243	59	74	13	5	5	23	17	46	41	.305	.417	.461	.878	112	1	4	0
24	John Risch?	25	IDF	C	DET	102	464	397	75	121	19	5	3	65	13	60	56	.305	.393	.401	.794	159	1	1	5
25	Bob Sadowski	20	BIL	C	STL	101	466	394	95	119	20	13	15	64	6	61	48	.302	.396	.533	.929	210	3	4	4
26	Bill Denney	25	MGV	C	CHC	88	278	263	36	79	19	0	19	79	1	7	69	.300	.318	.589	.907	155	1	4	3
27	Mike Hiney?	21	MSO	C	WSH	111	468	419	50	124	12	4	3	35	4	37	53	.296	.349	.365	.714	153	1	4	7
28	Dennis Loudenback	20	MGV	C	CHC	125	560	473	98	140	22	5	22	89	15	80	113	.296	.398	.503	.901	238	2	2	3
29	Donald Brown	23	PCT	C	KCA	109	522	474	96	140	23	4	9	67	9	30	77	.295	.344	.418	.762	198	9	2	7
30	Todd Sickel?	23	GRF	C	BRO	46	206	163	22	48	7	1	1	22	2	35	30	.295	.416	.368	.784	60	1	4	3
31	Gordon Maxwell?	21	IDF	C	DET	120	568	460	93	135	20	9	7	67	11	89	62	.294	.408	.422	.830	194	5	7	7
32	Bob White?	22	BIL	C	STL	74	328	282	38	83	15	1	4	48	1	38	54	.294	.375	.397	.773	112	1	3	4
33	Don DeGroote	24	PCT	C	KCA	118	538	406	113	119	23	10	24	109	14	121	121	.293	.458	.576	1.034	234	5	3	3
34	Walt Dixon?	36	MGV	C	CHC	69	305	239	50	70	13	0	6	54	2	59	39	.293	.428	.423	.850	101	1	1	5
35	Paul Stammen?	22	GRF	C	BRO	46	183	154	24	45	8	3	0	29	1	25	7	.292	.393	.383	.777	59	2	0	2
36	Ron McCutcheon	21	PCT	C	KCA	126	569	480	88	139	17	17	10	96	3	80	89	.290	.392	.458	.850	220	3	2	4
37	Howie Bedell	21	BOI	C	MLN	102	486	460	58	133	12	4	2	43	22	20	38	.289	.319	.346	.665	159	1	3	2
38	James Gilchrist?	20	IDF	C	DET	116	488	403	59	116	25	4	5	58	13	72	95	.288	.397	.407	.804	164	3	7	3
39	Anthony Scariato?	21	IDF	C	DET	124	547	441	92	127	20	8	12	81	11	99	57	.288	.415	.451	.867	199	0	3	4
40	Gene Klingler?	27	SLC	C	PHI	80	363	279	52	80	10	3	0	31	7	76	55	.287	.446	.344	.790	96	5	2	1
41	John Wisniewski	21	SLC	C	PHI	125	563	477	86	137	21	3	20	101	3	79	97	.287	.387	.470	.856	224	1	2	4
42	Al Casino*	23	PCT	C	KCA	65	277	248	44	71	7	0	9	50	1	25	51	.286	.347	.423	.770	105	0	0	4
43	Wendell Antoine	22	IDF	C	DET	84	347	312	51	89	13	3	4	73	1	26	35	.285	.339	.385	.724	120	2	2	5
44	Robert Hunt?	22	SLC	C	PHI	67	315	267	33	76	7	3	6	48	7	44	47	.285	.387	.401	.787	107	1	2	1
45	Gayle Moore?	20	BOI	C	MLN	92	375	309	50	88	28	2	2	45	1	56	24	.285	.392	.408	.800	126	1	5	4
46	Duane Hermon	24	MGV	C	CHC	86	371	292	57	83	16	2	13	65	5	72	71	.284	.426	.486	.912	142	2	2	3
47	Donald Jacquin?	21	SLC	C	PHI	124	531	443	74	126	20	4	4	72	3	76	84	.284	.393	.375	.768	166	5	4	3
48	Lyle Krall?	25	BIL	C	STL	116	556	469	88	133	20	4	2	60	3	73	60	.284	.378	.356	.734	167	2	6	6
49	Jay Cooke*	20	IDF	C	DET	127	588	480	105	136	30	8	7	111	7	98	81	.283	.407	.423	.830	203	5	1	4
50	Tom McDevitt	22	BIL	C	STL	62	285	221	48	62	13	0	1	31	3	55	38	.281	.421	.353	.774	78	1	5	3
51	Lou Vassie	21	SLC	C	PHI	125	605	495	118	139	21	7	21	78	21	95	97	.281	.401	.479	.880	237	8	2	5
52	Adolf Hintze?	22	MSO	C	WSH	125	582	468	69	131	21	6	5	82	12	94	83	.280	.407	.383	.790	179	10	5	5
53	Mel Nelson*	21	BIL	C	STL	68	282	239	48	67	13	7	11	45	4	38	61	.280	.379	.531	.910	127	1	2	2
54	Melvin Wright	22	PCT	C	KCA	98	478	420	86	117	16	4	6	44	16	52	68	.279	.361	.379	.739	159	2	4	0
55	Bennie Sinquefield	24	MSO	C	WSH	123	567	493	91	136	26	9	14	70	24	59	127	.276	.352	.450	.802	222	1	10	4
56	Carlyle Staab	26	GRF	C	BRO	75	257	233	33	64	4	5	1	23	1	20	43	.275	.328	.348	.676	81	0	1	3
57	Lyle Wiley?	24	GRF	C	BRO	125	590	513	83	140	25	13	9	70	12	68	110	.273	.359	.425	.784	218	2	5	2
58	Moby Benedict?	22	IDF	C	DET	119	549	405	112	110	24	5	14	68	11	112	145	.272	.446	.459	.905	186	21	4	7
59	David Brien	24	MGV	C	CHC	99	412	372	58	101	18	2	1	31	4	34	35	.272	.333	.339	.672	126	2	1	3
60	Charles Julian	22	GRF	C	BRO	83	326	267	34	72	11	2	3	43	1	55	46	.270	.394	.360	.753	96	1	1	2
61	Ronald Schmitt	21	BIL	C	STL	74	304	261	40	70	16	1	6	42	2	37	45	.268	.357	.406	.763	106	0	4	2
62	Al Kenders	20	SLC	C	PHI	114	415	351	52	93	15	2	4	56	6	56	55	.265	.371	.353	.724	124	4	2	2
63	Victor Kray?	21	MGV	C	CHC	64	295	251	47	66	12	0	7	41	5	36	31	.263	.357	.394	.752	99	3	1	4
64	Chuck Weatherspoon	26	MSO	C	WSH	122	494	415	71	109	19	6	14	73	3	72	103	.263	.375	.439	.813	182	3	3	1
65	Jack Langer	20	GRF	C	BRO	111	531	456	83	119	20	2	6	47	9	69	84	.261	.359	.353	.712	161	2	1	3
66	Wayne Tucker?	22	MSO	C	WSH	68	306	268	41	69	12	2	6	26	9	34	42	.258	.337	.384	.721	103	0	0	4
67	Allison Owen	21	MGV	C	CHC	38	180	130	26	33	4	1	3	11	4	46	33	.254	.449	.369	.819	48	1	2	1
68	Gus Sancimino	21	GRF	C	BRO	108	476	419	72	106	21	5	12	73	4	52	58	.253	.334	.413	.747	173	1	0	4
69	Ed Lyons	34	BIL	C	STL	69	263	215	31	54	12	1	5	35	1	41	17	.251	.378	.386	.764	83	4	1	2
70	Al Luce	22	IDF	C	DET	63	241	216	29	54	9	2	7	34	1	19	32	.250	.321	.407	.728	88	4	1	1
71	Bobby King	28	BOI	C	MLN	107	508	438	84	109	16	3	3	37	7	58	52	.249	.338	.320	.658	140	2	8	2
72	Ed Palmquist	24	GRF	C	BRO	75	288	262	29	64	11	1	5	36	1	23	52	.244	.304	.351	.655	92	0	2	1
73	Wallace Radford?	22	MGV	C	CHC	41	158	127	10	31	7	0	1	16	1	25	26	.244	.385	.323	.707	41	4	2	0
74	Gerald Cooper	23	BIL	C	STL	110	426	334	53	81	10	3	1	40	7	78	23	.243	.392	.299	.692	100	7	3	4
75	Lou Balsz*	21	BOI	C	MLN	80	362	298	48	72	14	0	5	29	2	58	40	.242	.367	.339	.706	101	2	2	2
76	Gilbert Gamez	23	BOI	C	MLN	43	157	132	13	32	6	0	2	15	1	21	36	.242	.363	.333	.696	44	4	0	0
77	Philip Hewitt	19	SLC	C	PHI	115	533	411	95	99	22	6	2	43	13	111	78	.241	.403	.338	.742	139	3	5	3
78	Bob Warner	24	BOI	C	MLN	115	450	367	53	88	18	2	5	45	2	67	49	.240	.365	.341	.705	125	8	3	5
79	Chris Cannizzaro	19	BIL	C	STL	46	163	134	18	32	3	1	3	22	1	27	31	.239	.362	.343	.705	46	0	0	2
80	Burdette Thurlby	28	MGV	C	CHC	41	147	127	13	30	6	1	2	27	2	17	13	.236	.331	.347	.678	44	1	2	0
81	Richard Rogers	21	PCT	C	KCA	107	443	296	74	68	14	5	17	83	2	140	89	.230	.477	.483	.961	143	3	1	3
82	Carl Reynolds*	22	MGV	C	CHC	53	230	189	34	43	10	0	10	34	2	39	56	.228	.362	.439	.802	83	1	1	0
83	Jack McKeon	26	MSO	C	WSH	102	371	299	37	65	7	0	4	40	6	60	44	.217	.351	.281	.632	84	5	1	6
84	Jack Evans	20	MGV	C	CHC	76	289	223	42	48	14	0	3	33	6	60	75	.215	.382	.318	.700	71	2	1	3
85	Orlando Gonzalez	20	MSO	C	WSH	43	164	147	16	31	6	2	0	11	1	13	48	.211	.282	.279	.561	41	2	1	1
86	Doug Camilli	20	GRF	C	BRO	64	232	196	24	39	7	0	2	22	0	30	31	.199	.303	.265	.568	52	1	1	4