1956 Eastern League Batting Leaders

1955 Season 1957 Season

Classification: A

Overall: 558 games, 8 teams, approx. 139 games in season

Attendance: 1,068,617 (1,915/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	Don Lassetter	23	ALN	A	STL	67	240	213	31	67	6	1	10	39	0	25	39	.315	.385	.493	.878	105	0	1	1
2	Melvin Collins	23	JHN	A	NYG	81	366	315	55	99	13	6	3	21	2	45	32	.314	.398	.422	.820	133	0	4	2
3	Nick Koback	20	WPT	A	PIT	68	224	198	23	62	16	0	2	26	1	20	33	.313	.390	.424	.814	84	5	1	0
4	Tony Bartirome*	24	WPT	A	PIT	115	509	442	61	135	19	7	0	48	13	58	33	.305	.385	.380	.765	168	0	7	2
5	Dick Sanders	24	BNG	A	NYY	139	589	495	101	151	27	14	20	95	2	79	95	.305	.401	.537	.939	266	6	1	8
6	Marvin Melton?	25	JHN	A	NYG	133	545	494	82	150	21	6	15	85	3	43	69	.304	.359	.462	.820	228	2	1	5
7	Gerry Thomas	25	ALN	A	STL	116	496	453	65	134	27	9	8	63	8	37	63	.296	.351	.448	.799	203	2	3	1
8	Ramón Conde	21	JHN	A	NYG	135	589	527	73	155	25	5	6	69	2	44	31	.294	.348	.395	.743	208	4	6	8
9	Joey Amalfitano	22	JHN	A	NYG	64	287	257	36	75	14	2	4	30	3	23	37	.292	.353	.409	.762	105	2	4	1
10	Harold Holland*	23	JHN	A	NYG	139	581	454	64	131	27	6	5	58	2	118	104	.289	.436	.408	.844	185	3	3	3
11	Pancho Herrera	22	SDY	A	PHI	131	550	476	68	136	24	0	14	88	11	54	82	.286	.364	.424	.789	202	10	1	9
12	Russ Snyder	22	BNG	A	NYY	140	618	542	84	155	19	11	5	42	14	63	52	.286	.364	.389	.754	211	5	6	2
13	Cob Jarvis	23	REA	A	CLE	140	599	539	71	153	25	6	0	67	11	49	69	.284	.342	.353	.694	190	1	5	5
14	Richard McCarthy*	21	ALB	A	BOS	128	545	482	68	137	16	10	2	39	16	59	64	.284	.363	.371	.734	179	1	2	1
15	Joe Christopher	20	WPT	A	PIT	120	509	441	67	125	13	1	4	34	13	54	38	.283	.368	.345	.713	152	7	4	3
16	Frederick Flemming?	24	SYR	A	DET	109	460	403	53	114	18	6	5	61	0	51	53	.283	.365	.395	.759	159	2	2	2
17	Dave Mann	23	REA	A	CLE	97	382	336	55	95	12	1	6	27	34	41	81	.283	.362	.378	.740	127	2	1	2
18	Mitchell June	29	REA	A	CLE	121	498	458	74	129	13	10	13	64	23	31	88	.282	.333	.439	.772	201	4	5	0
19	Don Landrum	20	SDY	A	PHI	141	634	539	98	152	16	7	1	33	18	69	142	.282	.366	.343	.709	185	2	24	0
20	Carl Linhart	26	SYR	A	DET	48	196	151	26	42	9	2	4	25	0	40	22	.278	.432	.444	.876	67	1	4	0
21	Ray Maurer?	23	JHN	A	NYG	121	508	447	60	124	20	2	7	39	7	50	70	.277	.355	.378	.733	169	4	6	1
22	Joe Camacho	28	REA	A	CLE	74	280	252	41	69	14	2	6	40	1	25	49	.274	.346	.417	.763	105	3	0	0
23	Pumpsie Green	22	ALB	A	BOS	138	603	481	78	132	14	7	3	44	13	106	90	.274	.406	.351	.757	169	3	9	4
24	Bob Shawver?	22	ALN	A	STL	65	283	223	39	61	7	6	1	23	1	55	38	.274	.418	.372	.790	83	1	3	1
25	Joseph Tesauro*	29	BNG	A	NYY	80	338	245	63	67	18	3	1	30	1	87	30	.274	.461	.384	.845	94	1	2	3
26	Brandy Davis	28	WPT	A	PIT	139	619	508	80	138	21	5	3	28	28	88	88	.272	.380	.350	.730	178	2	19	2
27	Joseph Brunacki?	25	ALN	A	STL	60	201	177	21	48	5	1	3	19	3	20	31	.271	.343	.362	.705	64	0	3	1
28	Moises Camacho	23	ALN	A	STL	132	540	465	72	125	21	3	12	70	1	60	52	.269	.355	.404	.759	188	5	4	6
29	Richard Giedlin*	27	SYR	A	DET	135	560	465	57	125	17	2	11	65	2	84	44	.269	.382	.385	.767	179	2	7	2
30	Al Grandcolas	23	ALN	A	STL	123	514	431	67	115	18	5	15	86	1	68	57	.267	.364	.436	.800	188	2	5	8
31	Ray Mendoza*	26	ALN	A	STL	132	553	473	60	126	25	6	11	64	1	75	104	.266	.368	.414	.782	196	2	1	2
32	Chuck Buheller	22	WPT	A	PIT	138	574	528	60	140	20	3	12	76	5	30	55	.265	.308	.383	.691	202	6	3	7
33	Clell Hobson?	25	REA	A	CLE	128	481	442	53	117	25	3	2	39	2	25	68	.265	.303	.348	.651	154	1	9	4
34	Frank Calo	32	SYR	A	DET	92	357	320	30	84	12	1	3	44	1	26	28	.263	.332	.334	.667	107	8	2	1
35	Frank Wehner*	25	BNG	A	NYY	82	342	274	50	72	13	2	16	51	0	61	62	.263	.399	.500	.899	137	1	6	0
36	Bob Smith?	25	JHN	A	NYG	118	408	364	35	95	20	1	5	48	3	32	65	.261	.323	.363	.685	132	2	8	2
37	Harry Durkin	24	SYR	A	DET	134	572	493	78	128	23	6	6	46	10	71	60	.260	.354	.367	.721	181	1	7	0
38	Joseph Randazzo*	25	REA	A	CLE	103	418	358	55	93	12	1	7	44	11	54	42	.260	.357	.358	.715	128	2	1	3
39	Lee Thomas	20	BNG	A	NYY	50	194	173	22	45	11	0	2	25	1	14	12	.260	.319	.358	.678	62	1	6	0
40	Matthew Daskalakis*	25	ALB	A	BOS	121	496	417	51	108	16	3	12	66	2	57	38	.259	.348	.398	.747	166	5	8	9
41	Rex Babcock?	22	WPT	A	PIT	140	582	507	61	131	21	2	3	57	1	58	99	.258	.331	.325	.656	165	0	11	6
42	Richard Czekaj?	20	ALN	A	STL	87	295	268	34	69	8	2	7	36	3	21	77	.258	.315	.381	.696	102	3	0	3
43	Vincent Furfaro	25	ALB	A	BOS	108	454	396	57	102	19	6	4	53	6	48	54	.258	.341	.366	.707	145	4	2	4
44	Don Frailey	22	JHN	A	NYG	77	302	261	38	67	6	5	10	34	6	29	55	.257	.335	.433	.768	113	3	6	3
45	Red Robbins	28	SDY	A	PHI	140	606	544	64	140	29	6	15	83	3	49	64	.257	.315	.415	.731	226	2	0	11
46	Lamar North	27	BNG	A	NYY	100	369	316	30	81	13	1	4	46	0	41	53	.256	.345	.342	.687	108	4	4	4
47	Nick Testa	28	JHN	A	NYG	118	386	324	33	83	14	2	0	43	0	59	40	.256	.370	.312	.682	101	0	2	1
48	Joe Melago?	24	SYR	A	DET	44	183	170	23	43	6	2	2	12	3	11	20	.253	.298	.347	.645	59	0	2	0
49	Harry Dunlop	22	WPT	A	PIT	96	337	296	22	74	14	0	2	36	0	31	24	.250	.317	.318	.635	94	1	3	6
50	Paul Jones?	25	REA	A	CLE	138	567	465	82	116	29	2	16	64	21	87	83	.250	.369	.424	.793	197	4	6	5
51	Jack Huesman?	27	ALN	A	STL	44	193	165	22	41	4	1	1	14	8	24	21	.249	.347	.303	.650	50	1	3	0
52	Robert Beier?	23	JHN	A	NYG	97	366	314	35	78	10	1	0	31	5	41	46	.248	.333	.287	.620	90	1	6	4
53	Edward Jones?	25	ALN	A	STL	121	527	446	90	110	20	7	9	52	17	72	84	.247	.353	.383	.736	171	2	5	2
54	Ken Retzer	22	REA	A	CLE	100	318	271	22	67	11	1	5	32	0	41	24	.247	.347	.351	.698	95	2	1	3
55	Frank Tanana?	23	REA	A	CLE	95	324	270	40	66	11	2	12	45	3	46	57	.244	.357	.433	.790	117	3	2	3
56	Alfred Cartmill?	26	WPT	A	PIT	116	434	393	38	95	12	2	3	38	1	27	39	.242	.287	.305	.592	120	0	9	5
57	Frank Leja*	20	BNG	A	NYY	43	178	153	29	37	8	1	6	32	1	23	27	.242	.337	.425	.762	65	0	0	2
58	Gerald Claycomb?	25	SDY	A	PHI	140	573	494	59	119	12	2	15	62	5	69	101	.241	.335	.364	.700	180	2	6	2
59	James Davis*	21	SDY	A	PHI	136	548	469	50	112	22	1	6	44	9	66	79	.239	.334	.328	.662	154	2	9	2
60	Fred Koenig	25	ALN	A	STL	112	439	389	47	93	14	5	11	62	1	36	69	.239	.305	.386	.691	150	4	3	7
61	Joe Tedesco	30	ALB	A	BOS	117	455	410	65	97	15	4	12	54	1	37	75	.237	.300	.381	.681	156	2	2	4
62	Harry Anderson	24	SDY	A	PHI	88	359	315	36	74	16	5	13	48	1	38	74	.235	.321	.441	.763	139	3	1	2
63	Frank Biskup	23	REA	A	CLE	64	195	166	24	39	3	0	1	20	1	27	18	.235	.339	.271	.610	45	0	0	2
64	Bill Paolisso	28	ALB	A	BOS	103	365	323	29	76	8	0	0	18	3	36	24	.235	.311	.260	.571	84	1	2	3
65	Bob Meisner	21	BNG	A	NYY	63	231	192	26	45	8	3	6	29	1	28	45	.234	.326	.401	.727	77	0	7	4
66	Harold Buckwalter	24	ALB	A	BOS	80	291	266	25	62	11	0	1	26	0	19	22	.233	.281	.286	.567	76	0	3	3
67	Jerry Zimmerman	21	ALB	A	BOS	111	402	350	30	81	20	0	3	36	0	38	35	.231	.311	.314	.625	110	5	3	6
68	Joseph Torpey?	28	SYR	A	DET	118	473	392	51	89	13	2	1	26	0	63	54	.227	.334	.278	.612	109	1	15	2
69	Marlan Coughtry	21	ALB	A	BOS	72	281	222	30	50	9	4	1	38	4	53	72	.225	.375	.315	.690	70	2	1	3
70	Jimmy Ludtka	24	BNG	A	NYY	118	487	425	64	95	18	5	9	49	4	45	77	.224	.301	.353	.654	150	4	8	5
71	John Richardson	25	WPT	A	PIT	59	216	174	23	39	6	4	0	19	0	39	29	.224	.366	.305	.671	53	0	3	0
72	Chico Terry	23	SYR	A	DET	125	490	433	50	97	13	2	1	34	2	50	45	.224	.303	.270	.573	117	0	4	3
73	Michael Turturro?	26	SYR	A	DET	77	264	213	19	47	5	0	1	18	1	43	51	.221	.358	.258	.616	55	3	4	1
74	Edward Irons?	28	ALB	A	BOS	96	287	262	20	57	12	1	9	35	1	21	44	.218	.276	.374	.650	98	1	1	2
75	Pablo Rivera	22	BNG	A	NYY	70	247	211	27	44	10	0	2	20	1	30	17	.209	.306	.284	.590	60	0	5	1
76	Bob Ruck	22	BNG	A	NYY	80	221	196	25	41	6	2	5	34	0	19	36	.209	.275	.337	.612	66	0	3	3
77	Edward Waytula?	29	SDY	A	PHI	141	551	482	39	98	10	6	6	36	1	59	145	.203	.293	.286	.579	138	3	5	2
78	Eric MacKenzie	23	BNG	A	NYY	70	208	171	20	34	7	2	1	19	0	30	24	.199	.320	.281	.601	48	2	2	3
79	Larry Spinner?	21	REA	A	CLE	47	174	141	15	26	4	1	3	16	3	28	17	.184	.318	.291	.609	41	1	1	3
80	Gordon Figard	21	WPT	A	PIT	74	266	220	21	36	2	0	6	20	0	42	66	.164	.300	.255	.555	56	1	3	0
81	Robert DePopolo?	25	SDY	A	PHI	115	380	290	30	41	4	0	4	13	0	80	89	.141	.336	.197	.533	57	5	5	0