1958 Western League Batting Leaders

1957 Season

Classification: A

Overall: 587 games, 8 teams, approx. 146 games in season

Attendance: 470,153 (800/game)

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Minimum 146 AB's to appear on leaderboard

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	GDP	HBP	SH	SF
1	Jim McAnany	21	CSP	A	CHW	119	524	438	108	175	29	1	26	117	8	76	60	.400	.485	.648	1.133	284	9	2	2	6
2	Joe Hicks	25	CSP	A	CHW	115	534	465	119	177	31	4	9	69	12	54	63	.381	.453	.523	.975	243	4	9	4	2
3	Stan Johnson*	21	CSP	A	CHW	142	642	560	120	204	35	11	12	110	15	60	60	.364	.428	.530	.959	297	14	8	7	7
4	Dixie Upright*	32	AMA	A		146	661	554	106	190	33	7	17	116	1	96	101	.343	.436	.520	.956	288	7	1	3	7
5	Cam Carreon	20	CSP	A	CHW	92	370	319	67	109	20	2	7	61	2	43	22	.342	.417	.483	.900	154	11	2	1	5
6	Al Pinkston	40	AMA	A		148	674	606	114	204	44	5	24	126	3	55	69	.337	.392	.545	.936	330	15	3	5	5
7	Art Cuitti	31	CSP	A	CHW	122	528	456	101	153	24	6	24	119	1	60	48	.336	.411	.572	.984	261	11	2	5	5
8	Emil Syngel	27	PBO	A	CHC	146	663	580	107	192	20	11	15	98	8	69	78	.331	.399	.481	.880	279	10	2	4	8
9	Chuck Staniland	22	SXC	A		107	376	322	68	106	15	0	26	79	1	50	89	.329	.417	.618	1.035	199	7	0	2	2
10	Fran Boniar	25	DMO	A	LAD	107	448	396	54	130	23	5	5	66	6	48	38	.328	.400	.450	.850	178	16	1	1	2
11	Billy Dashner*	24	DMO	A	LAD	60	229	201	42	66	15	2	8	31	3	21	26	.328	.406	.542	.948	109	2	6	0	1
12	George Altman	25	PBO	A	CHC	89	396	345	72	112	9	11	14	78	7	34	44	.325	.389	.536	.926	185	8	7	3	7
13	Robert Pascal*	28	SXC	A		132	579	457	76	148	34	1	13	76	2	113	88	.324	.457	.488	.945	223	3	3	1	5
14	Lou Jackson	22	PBO	A	CHC	111	486	438	90	140	27	14	22	97	4	33	78	.320	.375	.596	.971	261	6	8	3	4
15	Dick Kennedy	22	ABQ	A	CIN	95	331	290	41	92	16	2	5	37	4	36	34	.317	.396	.438	.834	127	8	3	0	2
16	Chico Terry	25	ABQ	A	CIN	111	472	417	63	132	19	2	5	68	5	36	26	.317	.362	.408	.769	170	10	2	2	15
17	Benjamin Dye	26	TPK	A	MLN	87	355	301	54	95	19	1	2	43	1	42	33	.316	.401	.405	.806	122	8	4	3	5
18	Gerald Sheehan	26	PBO	A	CHC	94	363	312	48	98	21	3	8	62	0	40	56	.314	.390	.478	.868	149	8	1	7	3
19	Ernest Johnson	29	SXC	A		130	575	533	83	164	24	6	15	92	15	38	80	.308	.354	.460	.813	245	7	1	1	2
20	Dan Lynk	24	SXC	A		129	556	490	107	151	24	2	37	109	2	59	102	.308	.382	.592	.974	290	13	2	1	4
21	Dick Bertell	22	PBO	A	CHC	87	358	326	53	100	14	3	8	44	1	30	47	.307	.366	.442	.808	144	9	1	0	1
22	Robert Folkert?	25	SXC	A		129	493	427	80	131	19	5	4	54	10	61	41	.307	.398	.403	.801	172	12	4	1	0
23	Haven Schmidt	22	ABQ	A	CIN	83	315	267	45	81	9	1	15	54	4	40	84	.303	.397	.513	.911	137	8	3	3	2
24	Billy Shields	32	AMA	A		137	600	521	96	158	40	9	12	96	20	58	105	.303	.380	.484	.864	252	8	10	5	6
25	Ron Henry	21	TPK	A	MLN	131	520	448	76	135	25	8	16	88	1	61	81	.301	.382	.500	.882	224	13	1	4	6
26	Tony Washington*	21	LIN	A	PIT	133	577	497	83	149	18	6	25	87	19	72	93	.300	.385	.511	.897	254	9	1	1	6
27	Barney Elser	27	CSP	A	CHW	140	623	549	106	164	30	7	6	95	3	61	40	.299	.371	.412	.783	226	11	5	3	5
28	Donald Prohovich	23	CSP	A	CHW	144	629	493	106	147	26	3	21	98	9	123	95	.298	.439	.491	.930	242	14	4	5	4
29	Ron Fairly*	19	DMO	A	LAD	51	214	172	32	51	7	0	13	41	1	38	35	.297	.418	.564	.982	97	6	0	1	3
30	Eugene Sheets	26	LIN	A	PIT	63	270	235	28	69	11	1	4	36	1	29	24	.294	.364	.400	.764	94	5	0	1	5
31	Edward Sada	19	LIN	A	PIT	76	283	259	39	76	14	3	4	33	1	21	42	.293	.346	.417	.763	108	7	1	0	2
32	Wayne Connally	23	PBO	A	CHC	148	715	626	100	182	38	7	4	66	6	70	86	.291	.361	.393	.754	246	3	2	11	6
33	Clem Koshorek	33	TPK	A	MLN	119	517	451	86	131	32	4	6	65	6	50	42	.291	.365	.419	.785	189	10	5	8	3
34	Joseph Pahr?	30	AMA	A		89	366	316	43	92	16	1	6	52	1	39	36	.291	.372	.405	.777	128	10	4	3	4
35	David Brennan	25	LIN	A	PIT	131	541	483	72	139	16	4	8	64	7	49	39	.288	.350	.387	.737	187	10	0	4	5
36	Benny Malcolm	24	LIN	A	PIT	76	245	212	38	61	12	0	4	40	4	28	40	.288	.369	.401	.770	85	5	0	4	1
37	Howard Rouse?	26	TPK	A	MLN	110	400	361	56	104	24	5	15	77	4	28	59	.288	.337	.507	.844	183	12	1	5	5
38	Bobby Joe Case	21	CSP	A	CHW	109	444	373	94	106	14	5	3	51	8	59	54	.284	.381	.373	.754	139	3	2	6	4
39	Marcos Cobos	26	LIN	A	PIT	62	216	183	21	52	10	0	2	20	1	28	34	.284	.379	.372	.750	68	7	1	2	2
40	William Reynolds*	26	TPK	A	MLN	106	447	352	88	100	12	3	23	61	10	86	37	.284	.426	.531	.957	187	5	3	3	3
41	Jerry Streeter	26	AMA	A		141	655	549	113	156	28	11	10	59	16	85	131	.284	.383	.430	.813	236	6	4	15	2
42	Chris Kitsos	30	PBO	A	CHC	100	442	336	68	95	22	1	4	39	7	96	50	.283	.448	.390	.838	131	11	6	2	2
43	Bill Schmidt	22	PBO	A	CHC	97	350	286	46	81	21	2	0	42	2	61	31	.283	.406	.371	.776	106	7	0	0	3
44	Harold Holderfield	24	DMO	A	LAD	136	563	529	61	149	14	8	3	56	4	15	53	.282	.306	.355	.662	188	18	6	8	5
45	Roy Hartsfield	32	DMO	A	LAD	102	334	281	45	79	17	5	3	34	5	50	45	.281	.392	.409	.801	115	6	1	2	0
46	Jesse Rogers	24	PBO	A	CHC	128	509	452	93	127	28	3	24	82	3	50	76	.281	.352	.516	.868	233	19	2	1	4
47	George Bullard	29	TPK	A	MLN	116	484	393	83	110	17	6	9	40	17	85	78	.280	.408	.422	.830	166	6	1	3	2
48	Jim Given*	26	DMO	A	LAD	41	163	150	19	42	9	0	1	25	2	8	14	.280	.325	.360	.685	54	4	3	0	2
49	John Kreuter*	24	PBO	A	CHC	123	481	407	56	114	22	2	7	59	0	64	50	.280	.375	.396	.771	161	11	2	1	7
50	Paul Mohr*	26	CSP	A	CHW	143	619	536	95	150	29	5	12	90	2	56	66	.280	.349	.420	.769	225	11	5	14	8
51	Stanley Malec	25	LIN	A	PIT	108	454	374	62	104	17	2	7	46	15	62	69	.278	.392	.390	.783	146	4	9	8	1
52	Karl Kuehl*	20	ABQ	A	CIN	113	519	390	76	106	6	10	1	25	5	116	50	.272	.444	.346	.791	135	6	6	6	1
53	Max Gnagy	26	SXC	A		70	334	268	62	72	5	4	0	20	5	61	28	.269	.403	.317	.720	85	1	0	4	1
54	Al Weygandt	27	TPK	A	MLN	114	444	375	53	101	18	2	19	64	3	62	78	.269	.374	.480	.854	180	7	2	3	2
55	Buddy Pritchard	22	LIN	A	PIT	97	358	314	42	84	16	4	2	48	1	25	32	.268	.329	.363	.692	114	15	6	8	5
56	Bob Rikard	25	SXC	A		135	546	455	83	122	20	7	19	64	3	83	83	.268	.385	.468	.853	213	16	5	1	2
57	Tim Harkness*	20	DMO	A	LAD	86	351	309	32	82	12	0	2	41	1	36	35	.265	.340	.324	.664	100	14	1	1	4
58	Lawrence Koppe?	24	TPK	A	MLN	101	380	328	51	87	10	1	2	35	3	48	56	.265	.357	.320	.677	105	9	0	2	2
59	Bob Aspromonte	20	DMO	A	LAD	130	531	471	54	124	7	5	0	29	4	50	48	.263	.333	.299	.633	141	15	2	3	5
60	Clyde Perry	30	AMA	A		148	687	591	104	154	21	10	3	63	17	84	87	.261	.354	.345	.700	204	11	3	7	2
61	Bill Newkirk	24	ABQ	A	CIN	136	566	488	82	127	22	11	13	70	3	64	79	.260	.349	.430	.779	210	8	4	7	3
62	Elmo Plaskett	20	LIN	A	PIT	64	257	217	45	55	10	2	5	31	5	33	46	.254	.356	.387	.743	84	9	3	1	3
63	Martin Rosell	23	ABQ	A	CIN	145	583	504	74	128	12	6	8	58	22	63	82	.254	.341	.349	.691	176	13	7	3	6
64	Pete Ethier?	27	ABQ	A	CIN	124	521	458	64	116	14	11	9	52	6	52	90	.253	.330	.391	.720	179	8	2	5	4
65	Teddy Tate?	26	AMA	A		127	486	411	64	103	11	2	3	55	0	66	57	.251	.350	.309	.659	127	11	0	3	6
66	Joe Tedesco	32	SXC	A		132	537	467	32	116	16	4	20	70	3	56	106	.248	.330	.428	.758	200	9	3	6	5
67	Don LeJohn	24	DMO	A	LAD	100	416	336	56	83	11	2	3	43	6	67	39	.247	.376	.319	.694	107	14	4	6	3
68	Todd Sickel?	24	DMO	A	LAD	112	383	335	35	81	15	0	2	26	5	36	66	.242	.317	.305	.622	102	11	2	8	2
69	Walter Fassler?	26	SXC	A		143	598	530	69	127	26	1	12	70	3	43	65	.240	.300	.360	.660	191	16	7	8	10
70	Nick Koback	22	LIN	A	PIT	68	251	225	22	54	4	4	3	20	1	17	41	.240	.302	.333	.636	75	8	4	3	2
71	Rudy Tanner	31	TPK	A	MLN	132	513	448	53	107	28	1	15	65	10	44	52	.239	.314	.406	.720	182	12	7	9	5
72	Cliff Cook	21	ABQ	A	CIN	147	611	556	90	132	22	8	32	115	11	47	146	.237	.295	.478	.773	266	9	0	4	4
73	Daryl Robertson	22	TPK	A	MLN	113	443	377	44	89	20	4	9	61	10	54	90	.236	.340	.382	.722	144	6	6	5	1
74	John Goodell?	28	AMA	A		147	660	532	103	125	21	7	17	86	9	113	105	.235	.368	.397	.765	211	14	4	3	8
75	Julián Javier	21	LIN	A	PIT	137	608	551	82	127	20	8	5	35	27	46	158	.231	.290	.323	.613	178	3	1	7	3
76	Jerome Stack?	23	LIN	A	PIT	65	267	231	27	53	8	3	0	27	0	29	39	.229	.312	.290	.602	67	8	0	4	3
77	Bernie Parrish?	22	ABQ	A	CIN	65	240	222	26	48	4	3	4	25	3	13	52	.216	.264	.315	.579	70	2	2	1	2
78	Dick Murphy*	26	ABQ	A	CIN	41	175	151	17	32	7	2	0	7	3	20	39	.212	.310	.285	.595	43	1	2	1	1
79	Bobby Boyd	27	DMO	A	LAD	67	213	197	18	40	6	0	1	13	1	12	27	.203	.252	.249	.501	49	12	1	3	0
80	Allen Shaw	22	PBO	A	CHC	56	213	184	21	35	2	4	2	18	1	22	60	.190	.281	.277	.558	51	8	2	3	2
81	Elmer Kohorst	25	DMO	A	LAD	78	263	237	21	42	4	0	0	23	0	19	36	.177	.238	.194	.432	46	7	1	2	4