1953 South Atlantic League Batting Leaders

1952 Season 1954 Season

Classification: A

Overall: 559 games, 8 teams, approx. 139 games in season

Attendance: 1,321,095 (2,363/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
1	Henry Aaron	19	JCK	A	MLN	137	610	574	115	208	36	14	22	125	13	35	22	.362	.399	.589	.988	338	0	1
2	Ev Joyner	26	CBS	A	STL	114	489	471	77	161	25	10	10	62	19	17	16	.342	.365	.501	.866	236	0	1
3	Theodore Del Guercio	25	CHS	A	PIT	118	503	436	93	145	28	7	13	84	5	61	40	.333	.419	.518	.938	226	4	2
4	Richard Czaplewski?	28	MAC	A	CHC	67	286	247	34	80	7	1	2	27	4	33	9	.324	.406	.385	.790	95	1	5
5	Bob Hyatt?	26	CBS	A	STL	89	357	322	53	104	22	8	14	60	11	26	36	.323	.382	.571	.954	184	5	4
6	Jim Frey*	22	JCK	A	MLN	117	469	429	64	136	25	4	2	37	2	34	25	.317	.367	.408	.775	175	0	6
7	John Simmons	28	CHS	A	PIT	109	422	383	51	120	23	2	6	59	7	30	32	.313	.368	.431	.799	165	3	6
8	Joseph Andrews	21	JCK	A	MLN	129	550	479	82	149	28	0	8	84	4	58	41	.311	.391	.420	.811	201	5	8
9	Horace Garner	29	JCK	A	MLN	120	501	426	74	130	25	5	15	71	12	64	51	.305	.408	.493	.901	210	10	1
10	Al Isreal?	26	SAV	A	PHA	111	443	405	47	123	21	7	3	52	9	30	25	.304	.355	.412	.767	167	2	6
11	Omer Tolson?	26	AUG	A		109	463	411	47	124	19	5	4	60	1	48	41	.302	.377	.402	.779	165	2	2
12	Jim Bolger	21	CLM	A	CIN	131	603	541	88	163	27	16	10	82	6	54	31	.301	.367	.466	.833	252	2	6
13	Lewis Davis?	32	CLM	A	CIN	131	585	502	83	151	31	5	6	69	2	74	50	.301	.393	.418	.811	210	2	7
14	Red Lavigne?	29	MAC	A	CHC	135	584	502	61	147	24	1	12	84	1	74	38	.293	.388	.416	.804	209	4	4
15	Bill Porter	25	JCK	A	MLN	112	456	424	57	123	25	6	2	46	8	23	37	.290	.330	.392	.721	166	2	7
16	Paul Mauldin?	30	MAC	A	CHC	104	445	395	55	114	18	6	5	51	4	45	24	.289	.363	.403	.765	159	1	4
17	Lou Fitzgerald	33	AUG	A		42	190	167	20	47	4	0	0	12	3	18	12	.281	.355	.305	.660	51	1	4
18	Tommy Giordano	27	SAV	A	PHA	141	655	552	111	155	26	5	24	91	6	89	45	.281	.385	.476	.862	263	5	9
19	Billy Lynn	25	MTG	A	DET	50	204	193	25	54	6	2	0	18	4	10	12	.280	.315	.332	.647	64	0	1
20	Carl Hackford?	24	CHS	A	PIT	109	424	387	33	108	14	2	2	41	0	25	25	.279	.326	.341	.667	132	2	10
21	Wiley Williams?	26	SAV	A	PHA	132	581	517	56	144	15	2	20	80	2	56	66	.279	.354	.431	.785	223	4	4
22	Félix Mantilla	18	JCK	A	MLN	129	598	490	110	136	22	6	6	48	13	94	46	.278	.405	.384	.789	188	11	3
23	George Risley	21	MTG	A	DET	138	567	505	65	140	13	1	6	56	10	48	33	.277	.345	.343	.687	173	4	10
24	Johnny Turco?	23	JCK	A	MLN	50	216	184	38	51	14	3	2	16	3	29	20	.277	.376	.419	.794	77	0	3
25	Oscar Khederian	32	CLM	A	CIN	132	617	543	82	149	33	3	5	63	2	71	43	.274	.358	.374	.732	203	0	3
26	Kenneth Humphrey?	28	MTG	A	DET	59	232	220	24	60	11	2	0	20	2	11	15	.273	.307	.341	.648	75	0	1
27	Charles Rotzell	32	CHS	A	PIT	123	499	433	54	118	15	2	3	41	8	59	39	.273	.360	.337	.697	146	0	7
28	Chester Morgan	21	JCK	A	MLN	68	217	202	18	55	8	3	2	25	0	10	25	.272	.307	.371	.678	75	0	5
29	Bill Raehse*	25	CLM	A	CIN	140	608	556	56	150	24	7	5	75	1	42	39	.270	.322	.365	.687	203	1	9
30	Leonard Morrison?	30	JCK	A	MLN	114	447	363	74	97	19	1	15	65	1	80	37	.267	.402	.449	.851	163	2	2
31	Hank LaManna	33	MAC	A	CHC	75	261	239	35	63	9	1	12	44	1	17	41	.264	.321	.460	.781	110	3	2
32	Billy Kerr	35	MAC	A	CHC	58	187	156	28	41	8	1	4	18	1	28	21	.263	.375	.404	.779	63	0	3
33	Keith Jones?	23	MTG	A	DET	113	499	389	81	102	20	5	0	38	12	103	54	.262	.418	.339	.757	132	1	6
34	George Brown	32	AUG	A		137	589	518	57	135	28	5	7	80	8	67	59	.261	.349	.375	.723	194	3	1
35	Oscar Garmendia	26	AUG	A		113	420	383	45	100	15	2	6	52	6	31	28	.261	.320	.358	.677	137	2	4
36	Bobby Powledge?	23	CBS	A	STL	114	507	418	60	109	8	5	0	40	16	82	53	.261	.383	.304	.687	127	1	6
37	Gene Hatton?	23	CLM	A	CIN	115	483	407	85	106	22	0	16	56	6	67	72	.260	.368	.432	.800	176	2	7
38	Harry Warner	24	JCK	A	MLN	92	307	263	35	68	16	4	4	48	1	41	42	.259	.361	.395	.756	104	1	2
39	Harry Minor	25	SAV	A	PHA	89	367	302	42	78	15	0	13	51	0	65	57	.258	.390	.437	.827	132	0	0
40	Dean Padgett?	27	MAC	A	CHC	141	632	536	64	138	23	9	10	87	3	86	83	.258	.365	.390	.755	209	5	5
41	John Liptak?	27	AUG	A		88	387	310	58	79	12	2	4	37	4	72	44	.255	.395	.345	.741	107	0	5
42	Grady Wilson	30	CHS	A	PIT	115	494	414	51	105	26	1	3	51	4	63	50	.254	.352	.343	.695	142	0	17
43	William Casey	22	JCK	A	MLN	107	400	360	45	91	18	3	14	58	1	34	69	.253	.321	.436	.757	157	2	4
44	Homer Johnston*	32	CHS	A	PIT	112	434	364	41	92	12	3	4	47	4	60	34	.253	.363	.335	.698	122	3	7
45	William McGhee?	23	CBS	A	STL	125	509	450	69	114	21	1	9	64	13	51	77	.253	.336	.364	.700	164	5	3
46	Joseph Singleton?	24	SAV	A	PHA	138	637	576	84	145	27	0	9	61	8	51	32	.252	.313	.346	.658	199	0	10
47	Mel Rue?	28	MAC	A	CHC	132	610	478	80	120	19	3	0	39	10	118	51	.251	.401	.303	.705	145	2	12
48	Paul Tretiak?	26	MAC	A	CHC	116	449	399	54	100	11	2	0	32	5	45	37	.251	.328	.288	.616	115	1	4
49	Neb Wilson	30	MAC	A	CHC	75	299	256	37	64	17	2	10	37	1	38	25	.250	.354	.449	.803	115	3	2
50	Harold Stamey	25	CLM	A	CIN	135	598	495	76	122	23	4	15	87	2	92	89	.247	.366	.400	.766	198	1	10
51	John Baumgartner	22	MTG	A	DET	68	268	248	27	61	5	3	4	34	8	17	37	.246	.297	.339	.636	84	1	2
52	Joe Ossola	24	CBS	A	STL	79	265	241	23	59	9	1	2	36	2	21	19	.245	.305	.315	.621	76	0	3
53	Earl Smith	25	CHS	A	PIT	69	292	246	30	60	8	1	4	21	4	40	36	.244	.352	.333	.685	82	1	5
54	Bill Ford?	25	CLM	A	CIN	108	438	385	56	93	19	7	3	36	1	42	66	.242	.319	.351	.670	135	2	9
55	Ron Jackson?	25	CHS	A	PIT	91	427	369	54	89	9	3	0	23	11	49	26	.241	.335	.282	.617	104	3	6
56	Bobby Wilkins	30	AUG	A		129	603	490	75	118	18	2	0	34	13	105	61	.241	.376	.286	.662	140	1	7
57	Buddy Reedy	23	SAV	A	PHA	139	593	513	73	123	22	7	2	52	9	66	51	.240	.335	.322	.656	165	7	7
58	Neal Hertweck*	21	CBS	A	STL	89	365	322	43	77	11	3	6	47	3	37	24	.239	.321	.348	.669	112	2	4
59	Wilbur McConnell?	25	CLM	A	CIN	106	405	376	30	90	15	1	0	44	2	25	19	.239	.290	.285	.575	107	2	2
60	Edwin Little	23	MTG	A	DET	91	338	303	35	72	24	1	8	45	0	28	61	.238	.310	.403	.713	122	4	3
61	Joe Mangini?	33	SAV	A	PHA	53	244	202	29	48	7	3	2	23	2	31	23	.238	.345	.332	.676	67	2	9
62	Richard Lisiecki?	24	MTG	A	DET	128	531	486	56	115	16	1	0	26	6	33	35	.237	.289	.274	.563	133	3	9
63	Ed Nietopski	25	CBS	A	STL	94	279	228	32	54	12	0	2	21	3	44	31	.237	.367	.316	.683	72	3	4
64	Elbie Flint?	26	AUG	A		139	582	479	67	113	20	1	4	46	12	87	77	.236	.356	.307	.663	147	2	14
65	Tommy Perez	25	MAC	A	CHC	100	349	310	35	73	12	2	7	47	11	34	56	.236	.313	.355	.668	110	1	4
66	Bo Waddle	28	SAV	A	PHA	54	204	172	27	40	3	1	1	14	0	27	19	.233	.340	.279	.619	48	1	4
67	Charles Kaiser?	25	SAV	A	PHA	132	522	450	52	104	14	5	1	39	4	64	51	.231	.328	.291	.619	131	1	7
68	Freddy Desouza	22	CBS	A	STL	137	557	481	64	109	14	8	16	66	8	69	93	.227	.327	.389	.716	187	3	4
69	James Monahan?	23	CHS	A	PIT	54	200	172	26	39	6	1	0	16	7	23	17	.227	.321	.273	.595	47	1	4
70	John Berdella	29	CLM	A	CIN	95	373	323	33	73	4	1	0	29	2	46	36	.226	.326	.245	.571	79	2	2
71	John O'Lari?	25	AUG	A		114	416	367	36	82	11	0	3	33	5	43	30	.223	.308	.278	.586	102	2	4
72	Pierce McWhorter	24	MTG	A	DET	109	353	297	31	66	11	1	6	42	1	52	43	.222	.342	.327	.669	97	2	2
73	Don Morrow?	24	MTG	A	DET	110	441	380	41	84	14	2	4	37	19	50	63	.221	.312	.300	.612	114	0	11
74	Bill Paolisso	25	CBS	A	STL	47	214	192	27	42	6	1	0	10	4	19	10	.219	.296	.260	.556	50	2	1
75	Tyree Newton?	22	MAC	A	CHC	86	392	327	57	71	10	2	1	23	2	54	26	.217	.335	.269	.604	88	4	7
76	Charlie Ray?	33	AUG	A		74	312	268	33	58	11	1	2	25	1	38	34	.216	.316	.287	.603	77	1	5
77	Enid Drake?	24	SAV	A	PHA	77	235	200	23	43	7	1	5	30	0	27	22	.215	.314	.335	.649	67	2	6
78	Rube Walker	24	MAC	A	CHC	77	299	256	22	55	2	1	3	23	2	38	47	.215	.321	.266	.587	68	2	3
79	Jack Schultz?	24	MTG	A	DET	55	215	180	21	38	9	2	1	19	4	33	25	.211	.333	.300	.633	54	0	2
80	Robert Belford?	26	AUG	A		110	445	368	40	76	12	3	2	34	5	70	61	.207	.336	.272	.608	100	2	5
81	Fran Haus	25	CBS	A	STL	89	374	320	44	66	11	1	4	26	3	48	49	.206	.314	.284	.598	91	2	4
82	Bill McCloskey?	27	SAV	A	PHA	100	401	361	37	70	10	1	9	36	2	34	52	.194	.269	.302	.571	109	3	3
83	Bobo Osborne	17	MTG	A	DET	58	189	171	10	32	6	1	1	15	1	17	37	.187	.261	.252	.512	43	0	1
84	Kenneth Morgan?	25	CBS	A	STL	81	228	197	28	35	6	4	6	25	5	28	59	.178	.280	.340	.620	67	0	3