1957 American Association Batting Leaders

1956 Season 1958 Season

Classification: AAA

Overall: 618 games, 8 teams, approx. 154 games in season

Attendance: 2,923,072 (4,729/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	IBB
1	Norm Siebern	23	DEN	AAA	NYY	144	654	548	124	191	45	15	24	118	2	97	72	.349	.443	.617	1.059	338	1	1	7	4
2	Ted Beard*	36	INA	AAA	CHW	96	427	349	91	121	20	12	10	50	10	68	42	.347	.454	.559	1.013	195	3	4	3	4
3	Neil Chrisley	25	INA	AAA	CHW	114	444	402	69	138	27	3	15	75	5	37	41	.343	.399	.537	.936	216	2	0	3	4
4	Lacey Curry	28	STP	AAA	BRO	41	185	168	26	56	10	0	0	14	6	15	18	.333	.384	.393	.777	66	0	0	2	0
5	Dick Cole	31	WCH	AAA	MLN	52	191	169	22	56	10	0	3	13	2	18	11	.331	.396	.444	.840	75	0	4	0	0
6	Norm Larker*	26	STP	AAA	BRO	146	620	538	79	174	36	12	12	68	1	64	41	.323	.399	.502	.901	270	8	4	6	8
7	Zeke Bella*	26	DEN	AAA	NYY	76	300	249	54	79	8	1	14	49	0	49	35	.317	.430	.526	.956	131	1	0	1	3
8	Ray Shearer	27	WCH	AAA	MLN	138	572	493	93	156	28	5	29	109	1	73	87	.316	.403	.570	.973	281	1	1	4	4
9	Johnny Blanchard	24	DEN	AAA	NYY	117	466	435	69	135	22	3	18	86	1	25	18	.310	.346	.499	.845	217	1	1	4	4
10	Ron Jackson	23	INA	AAA	CHW	143	610	536	85	166	27	11	21	102	2	60	110	.310	.382	.519	.901	278	7	0	7	5
11	Orlando Cepeda	19	MNE	AAA	NYG	151	606	563	91	174	31	3	25	108	1	27	68	.309	.344	.508	.852	286	7	1	8	8
12	Don Demeter	22	STP	AAA	BRO	134	502	447	90	138	17	6	28	86	13	48	90	.309	.378	.562	.940	251	3	2	2	6
13	Gene Hassell	29	DEN	AAA	NYY	85	226	188	38	58	6	3	0	12	3	36	5	.309	.422	.372	.795	70	1	1	0	4
14	Curt Roberts	27	DEN	AAA	NYY	147	669	572	115	174	36	7	10	81	23	84	56	.304	.391	.444	.835	254	1	7	5	0
15	Bob Hartsfield	25	WCH	AAA	MLN	78	288	256	42	77	11	1	5	32	1	22	24	.301	.359	.410	.769	105	3	4	3	1
16	Jim Pisoni	27	DEN	AAA	NYY	74	319	277	47	83	20	2	10	49	1	33	50	.300	.382	.495	.877	137	4	5	0	1
17	Chico García	32	INA	AAA	CHW	153	674	593	92	177	30	6	4	68	1	64	24	.299	.366	.390	.756	231	3	8	6	0
18	Dick Gray	25	STP	AAA	BRO	153	638	558	88	166	27	7	16	111	5	65	69	.298	.375	.457	.832	255	8	1	6	6
19	Clem Moore	27	LOU	AAA		141	609	577	64	172	39	12	5	70	9	24	41	.298	.325	.433	.758	250	1	2	5	1
20	George Wilson	32	DEN	AAA	NYY	122	472	399	85	119	23	8	14	92	3	65	51	.298	.395	.501	.896	200	2	1	5	2
21	Don Grate	33	MNE	AAA	NYG	150	552	506	71	150	27	9	10	69	4	25	67	.296	.332	.445	.777	225	5	10	6	2
22	Fritz Brickell	22	DEN	AAA	NYY	152	653	577	85	170	36	9	9	83	4	64	72	.295	.363	.435	.798	251	1	5	6	9
23	Archie Wilson	33	CHL	AAA	DET	121	501	472	63	139	31	3	19	86	0	17	57	.295	.317	.494	.810	233	2	2	8	4
24	Bob Oldis	29	DEN	AAA	NYY	85	299	262	42	77	13	3	4	31	1	32	18	.294	.368	.412	.780	108	0	3	2	0
25	Bill Lajoie*	23	STP	AAA	BRO	64	242	222	34	65	12	4	6	39	1	17	25	.293	.344	.464	.808	103	1	1	1	1
26	Charles Williams	29	INA	AAA	CHW	105	359	319	47	93	18	3	3	36	0	34	38	.292	.356	.395	.751	126	0	2	4	3
27	Jim Davenport	23	MNE	AAA	NYG	148	581	529	68	154	28	3	10	53	4	39	52	.291	.340	.412	.752	218	3	5	5	6
28	Bobby Malkmus	25	WCH	AAA	MLN	124	540	475	71	138	26	7	9	62	3	48	52	.291	.353	.432	.785	205	0	13	4	5
29	Harry Hanebrink	29	WCH	AAA	MLN	136	599	511	95	148	20	7	24	89	2	74	51	.290	.382	.497	.879	254	4	7	3	11
30	Jim Delsing	31	INA	AAA	CHW	139	539	457	68	132	20	3	8	70	0	67	57	.289	.373	.398	.771	182	1	3	11	5
31	Don Lassetter	24	OMA	AAA	STL	144	539	478	68	138	15	3	27	84	2	56	103	.289	.363	.502	.865	240	0	4	1	15
32	Carlos Paula	29	MNE	AAA	NYG	104	347	312	48	90	18	3	6	45	3	31	34	.289	.353	.423	.776	132	1	1	2	4
33	Bill Wilson	28	CHL	AAA	DET	69	220	195	25	56	8	2	11	34	1	17	49	.287	.352	.518	.870	101	3	4	1	2
34	Eddie Bressoud	25	MNE	AAA	NYG	81	338	318	48	91	26	4	4	35	3	15	30	.286	.318	.431	.748	137	1	1	3	0
35	Mel Clark	32	CHL	AAA	DET	115	399	376	42	107	21	6	7	48	1	16	28	.285	.314	.428	.742	161	1	4	2	2
36	Alfred Facchini	26	CHL	AAA	DET	86	329	304	39	86	16	2	1	29	4	17	42	.283	.321	.359	.680	109	2	2	4	1
37	Ray Holton	31	WCH	AAA	MLN	63	208	178	16	50	10	0	3	17	0	25	16	.281	.374	.388	.761	69	2	2	1	4
38	Bob Hazle	26	WCH	AAA	MLN	92	395	330	60	92	22	2	12	58	1	51	36	.279	.373	.467	.840	154	1	9	4	2
39	Bobby Hofman	31	MNE	AAA	NYG	61	195	169	25	47	10	1	4	28	1	20	29	.278	.361	.420	.781	71	3	1	2	2
40	Bobby Prescott	26	MNE	AAA	NYG	54	194	169	24	47	9	2	8	31	3	20	34	.278	.354	.497	.851	84	1	2	2	3
41	Donald Griffin	35	CHL	AAA	DET	90	336	307	25	85	18	0	2	32	0	20	23	.277	.318	.355	.673	109	1	3	5	6
42	George Risley	25	CHL	AAA	DET	137	557	499	61	138	34	0	5	39	3	41	42	.277	.332	.375	.706	187	3	8	6	0
43	Bob Talbot	29	WCH	AAA	MLN	70	262	242	24	67	15	2	3	35	3	12	19	.277	.313	.393	.705	95	1	6	1	3
44	Bill Taylor*	27	MNE	AAA	NYG	115	437	409	57	112	23	1	21	59	4	24	57	.274	.314	.489	.803	200	1	1	2	2
45	John Romano	22	INA	AAA	CHW	104	374	324	39	88	20	3	15	62	1	46	50	.272	.361	.491	.852	159	1	0	3	3
46	Wayne Terwilliger	32	MNE	AAA	NYG	144	614	508	84	137	35	4	7	50	18	88	58	.270	.381	.396	.777	201	5	10	3	0
47	John Glenn	28	STP	AAA	BRO	141	520	465	73	125	24	8	13	67	11	43	114	.269	.331	.439	.770	204	2	7	3	4
48	Earl Hersh*	25	WCH	AAA	MLN	153	641	553	88	149	26	7	26	84	3	79	79	.269	.361	.483	.843	267	2	3	4	6
49	Jim King	24	OMA	AAA	STL	116	491	426	48	114	17	5	20	73	1	54	64	.268	.350	.472	.822	201	3	3	5	5
50	Dick Sanders	25	DEN	AAA	NYY	96	409	351	66	94	19	5	17	62	3	47	84	.268	.358	.496	.854	174	4	4	3	1
51	Jasper Spears	27	STP	AAA	BRO	124	470	426	67	114	25	4	1	38	0	33	61	.268	.326	.352	.678	150	5	3	3	0
52	Butch McCord*	31	LOU	AAA		140	609	554	73	148	30	9	7	55	3	42	37	.267	.320	.392	.712	217	4	3	6	4
53	Bobby Durnbaugh	24	OMA	AAA	STL	70	247	207	25	55	7	2	0	10	2	33	14	.266	.370	.319	.689	66	2	4	1	1
54	Jerry Streeter	25	LOU	AAA		40	174	158	21	42	9	0	2	12	0	15	31	.266	.330	.361	.690	57	0	1	0	0
55	Sam Mele	35	INA	AAA	CHW	122	421	370	56	98	22	4	16	65	1	44	54	.265	.341	.476	.816	176	1	1	5	4
56	Milt Smith	28	OMA	AAA	STL	145	600	516	88	136	27	12	8	70	9	67	82	.264	.351	.409	.760	211	5	8	4	3
57	Lou Limmer*	32	OMA	AAA	STL	140	573	498	73	131	20	1	18	49	3	60	48	.263	.346	.416	.762	207	4	10	1	8
58	Howie Phillips?	27	CHL	AAA	DET	151	650	554	77	145	23	4	1	37	2	77	61	.262	.352	.323	.675	179	3	11	5	2
59	Bob Schmidt	24	MNE	AAA	NYG	120	453	413	51	108	14	4	17	61	1	31	64	.262	.313	.438	.751	181	2	2	5	2
60	Dick Brown	22	OMA	AAA	STL	46	179	161	14	42	8	1	5	16	0	9	29	.261	.306	.416	.723	67	2	6	1	0
61	Bob Lillis	27	STP	AAA	BRO	154	655	598	72	155	26	5	2	49	12	39	33	.259	.306	.329	.635	197	4	8	6	5
62	Sam Hairston	37	INA	AAA	CHW	89	287	264	27	67	15	5	1	35	0	21	22	.254	.314	.360	.673	95	2	0	0	2
63	Joe Koppe	26	WCH	AAA	MLN	130	580	474	98	120	25	2	10	45	7	98	71	.253	.383	.378	.760	179	2	5	1	1
64	Granny Gladstone	32	STP	AAA	BRO	83	287	254	34	64	15	3	3	32	3	28	49	.252	.329	.370	.699	94	2	1	2	1
65	Buddy Hicks	30	CHL	AAA	DET	137	558	508	56	128	29	6	6	43	5	41	32	.252	.310	.368	.678	187	2	6	1	4
66	José Valdivielso	23	INA	AAA	CHW	130	508	445	48	112	11	6	2	39	5	42	35	.252	.325	.317	.642	141	9	6	6	3
67	Dick Young	29	STP	AAA	BRO	77	244	223	31	56	8	8	2	18	1	17	19	.251	.309	.386	.694	86	2	1	1	3
68	Marv Throneberry*	23	DEN	AAA	NYY	154	675	560	113	140	16	5	40	124	3	111	151	.250	.375	.511	.886	286	2	0	2	11
69	Jim Command	28	OMA	AAA	STL	88	261	226	19	56	7	0	2	25	0	30	24	.248	.332	.305	.637	69	0	2	3	4
70	Ralph Brown*	36	LOU	AAA		100	370	343	30	84	13	1	3	31	5	22	30	.245	.288	.315	.603	108	0	2	3	3
71	Arthur Dunham*	28	LOU	AAA		150	586	516	59	126	35	9	9	64	0	62	119	.244	.324	.399	.723	206	1	3	4	8
72	Norm Sherry	25	STP	AAA	BRO	60	216	193	18	47	9	3	2	29	0	19	30	.244	.315	.352	.667	68	2	0	2	0
73	Glen Gorbous	26	OMA	AAA	STL	97	301	272	34	66	11	4	3	20	5	24	22	.243	.310	.346	.656	94	3	1	1	0
74	Charley Lau	24	CHL	AAA	DET	70	241	202	23	49	14	1	8	25	1	37	33	.243	.357	.441	.797	89	0	0	2	9
75	Hank Thompson	31	MNE	AAA	NYG	78	274	222	32	54	5	0	2	19	4	49	34	.243	.382	.293	.675	65	1	2	0	5
76	Mike Roarke	26	WCH	AAA	MLN	115	419	386	37	93	13	3	2	41	0	27	42	.241	.291	.306	.597	118	1	3	2	7
77	Vern Rapp	29	LOU	AAA		77	283	246	33	58	13	1	4	31	2	29	27	.236	.317	.346	.662	85	2	2	4	2
78	Billy Queen	28	OMA	AAA	STL	62	207	183	24	43	7	0	6	23	3	21	34	.235	.311	.372	.682	68	0	1	2	0
79	Eddie Phillips	26	LOU	AAA		140	563	482	55	112	21	3	8	48	8	69	71	.232	.335	.338	.673	163	7	2	3	2
80	Dixie Howell	37	STP	AAA	BRO	94	292	260	26	60	15	3	2	36	1	25	47	.231	.296	.335	.630	87	1	1	5	1
81	Fred Marsh	33	OMA	AAA	STL	64	249	224	22	51	9	1	1	18	2	19	22	.228	.294	.290	.584	65	2	4	0	2
82	Joe Macko	29	LOU	AAA		61	236	198	36	45	9	1	13	35	0	28	58	.227	.342	.480	.822	95	7	2	1	2
83	Ed Stevens*	32	CHL	AAA	DET	105	406	370	46	84	20	2	16	45	1	34	48	.227	.291	.422	.713	156	0	1	1	0
84	Sherwin Dixon	26	OMA	AAA	STL	133	511	438	55	99	17	6	5	29	13	59	72	.226	.321	.327	.648	143	4	7	3	1
85	Pablo Rivera	23	LOU	AAA		148	576	520	53	116	19	5	2	47	2	48	50	.223	.287	.290	.577	151	1	1	6	4
86	Jack Parks	29	LOU	AAA		103	356	322	33	71	20	1	3	31	0	29	42	.221	.287	.317	.604	102	2	1	2	7
87	Chuck Diering	34	OMA	AAA	STL	78	263	232	24	51	11	1	2	20	2	24	47	.220	.292	.302	.594	70	1	3	3	3
88	Don Eggert	28	LOU	AAA		95	344	312	30	65	13	6	4	34	2	27	64	.208	.272	.327	.599	102	1	2	2	5
89	Bud Hutson	31	STP	AAA	BRO	68	185	166	15	34	12	2	2	24	0	8	22	.205	.247	.337	.585	56	3	3	5	1
90	Donald Prohovich	22	INA	AAA	CHW	98	358	302	41	59	13	5	1	20	0	49	70	.195	.311	.282	.592	85	2	4	1	4