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1974 Southern League Batting Leaders

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Rk Age Tm Lev Aff G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1 Claudell Washington* 19 BIR AA OAK 74 319 294 64 106 23 3 11 55 33 9 19 44 .361 .404 .571 .976 168 4 0 2
2 Bryan Lambe 25 MTG AA DET 56 251 211 35 72 8 3 0 18 20 4 38 28 .341 .442 .408 .850 86 1 0 1
3 Rich Dauer 21 AVL AA BAL 53 196 180 30 59 7 0 11 35 0 0 13 18 .328 .367 .550 .917 99 0 0 3
4 Nyls Nyman 20 KNX AA CHW 125 569 510 87 166 25 9 4 69 24 11 48 59 .325 .389 .433 .823 221 6 4 1
5 Kim Andrew 20 AVL AA BAL 118 451 410 51 130 12 1 4 46 14 7 34 37 .317 .368 .380 .749 156 1 3 3
6 Biff Pocoroba 20 SAV AA ATL 79 299 241 48 75 10 2 9 45 2 0 48 17 .311 .424 .481 .905 116 2 4 4
7 Jack Maloof* 24 ORL AA MIN 125 544 427 79 128 20 3 0 48 7 10 105 39 .300 .434 .361 .794 154 2 2 8
8 Manny Estrada 22 KNX AA CHW 120 507 435 56 129 21 3 7 65 13 7 61 49 .297 .381 .407 .788 177 3 0 8
9 Art James* 21 MTG AA DET 115 495 454 62 134 10 4 2 58 22 9 30 34 .295 .335 .348 .683 158 0 6 5
10 Freddie Velazquez 36 SAV AA ATL 117 463 430 62 126 21 2 21 83 2 0 23 75 .293 .325 .498 .822 214 1 1 8
11 Taylor Duncan 21 AVL AA BAL 125 503 445 60 130 25 0 5 58 5 4 51 42 .292 .363 .382 .745 170 1 1 5
12 Chet Lemon 19 BIR AA OAK 79 319 272 52 79 22 2 10 61 3 1 40 45 .290 .390 .496 .886 135 5 1 1
13 Donnie McLaughlin 23 CBS AA HOU 97 396 366 31 106 15 2 2 50 1 3 23 34 .290 .329 .358 .687 131 1 1 5
14 Danny Rourke 26 KNX AA CHW 51 210 170 38 49 0 4 0 12 8 6 37 17 .288 .421 .335 .756 57 2 1 0
15 Mike Squires* 22 KNX AA CHW 136 562 481 74 138 23 5 6 69 16 14 74 39 .287 .379 .393 .772 189 0 2 5
16 John Young* 25 MTG AA DET 86 325 275 39 79 9 0 5 37 4 4 44 53 .287 .381 .375 .755 103 0 2 4
17 Dale Soderholm 21 ORL AA MIN 68 279 227 36 65 10 0 3 29 4 0 40 51 .286 .396 .370 .766 84 4 4 4
18 Allan Striano 23 MTG AA DET 94 352 297 30 85 7 4 5 39 0 1 49 28 .286 .386 .387 .774 115 2 0 4
19 Jesus de la Rosa 20 CBS AA HOU 131 558 507 67 144 34 0 14 68 20 7 40 97 .284 .340 .434 .774 220 5 2 4
20 Jim Obradovich* 24 SAV,ORL AA ATL,MIN 89 354 313 47 89 12 4 8 50 1 0 31 51 .284 .350 .425 .775 133 3 3 4
21 James Buckner* 21 AVL AA BAL 105 449 407 54 115 12 4 17 53 12 8 37 53 .283 .342 .457 .799 186 1 2 2
22 Curtis Moore 24 SAV AA ATL 108 396 311 68 88 16 0 17 56 2 1 78 69 .283 .425 .498 .924 155 2 1 4
23 Ramon Perez 22 CBS AA HOU 132 492 438 56 124 13 4 0 37 27 3 49 60 .283 .357 .331 .688 145 2 2 1
24 Mike Buskey 25 KNX AA CHW 77 319 276 44 77 8 4 1 24 16 6 33 31 .279 .361 .348 .709 96 4 3 3
25 Bob Gorinski 22 ORL AA MIN 132 558 521 68 145 18 3 23 100 6 4 22 128 .278 .308 .457 .765 238 4 3 8
26 Larry Harlow* 22 AVL AA BAL 134 603 529 86 147 21 2 4 42 8 3 67 110 .278 .365 .348 .713 184 6 1 0
27 Dave McKay 24 ORL AA MIN 100 408 360 59 100 12 2 8 41 9 4 38 55 .278 .356 .389 .744 140 6 3 1
28 Ralph Nasif 25 ORL AA MIN 85 314 282 31 78 17 0 4 28 1 2 27 42 .277 .339 .379 .718 107 0 4 1
29 David Nitschke 27 BIR AA OAK 97 368 314 43 87 17 0 2 31 7 3 47 30 .277 .371 .350 .721 110 2 1 4
30 Charles Heil* 21 AVL AA BAL 53 181 170 26 47 9 2 2 27 4 1 8 19 .276 .306 .388 .694 66 0 1 2
31 Kiko Garcia 20 AVL AA BAL 135 575 511 68 140 18 5 7 53 16 2 52 76 .274 .343 .370 .713 189 3 7 2
32 Marlan Murphy 27 SAV AA ATL 94 343 307 50 84 11 4 16 44 7 4 34 98 .274 .350 .492 .842 151 2 0 0
33 Chico Ruiz 22 SAV AA ATL 111 476 406 70 109 23 5 4 35 11 5 59 69 .268 .364 .379 .744 154 4 4 3
34 Derek Bryant 22 BIR AA OAK 132 568 510 68 136 23 4 4 45 10 13 55 54 .267 .340 .351 .691 179 2 0 1
35 Jeffrey Geach 23 SAV AA ATL 136 515 462 62 123 21 1 14 68 2 3 40 74 .266 .323 .407 .730 188 1 7 5
36 Cleo Kilpatrick* 20 KNX AA CHW 120 484 437 48 116 14 2 11 58 10 5 42 72 .265 .331 .382 .713 167 2 0 3
37 John Valle 19 MTG AA DET 104 392 348 47 92 20 2 7 32 4 3 39 42 .264 .336 .394 .730 137 0 2 3
38 Bob Adams 22 MTG AA DET 83 320 297 30 78 11 1 2 29 1 0 18 34 .263 .305 .327 .632 97 1 2 2
39 James Capehart 23 BIR AA OAK 96 336 278 49 73 14 2 13 49 9 7 47 56 .263 .381 .468 .849 130 7 3 1
40 Mike Weathers 24 BIR AA OAK 48 181 160 19 42 10 1 2 18 1 1 21 32 .263 .348 .375 .723 60 0 0 0
41 Brian Asselstine 20 SAV AA ATL 126 556 508 82 133 11 4 6 35 24 16 39 62 .262 .319 .335 .654 170 4 5 0
42 Mike Poepping 23 ORL AA MIN 113 456 397 65 104 10 6 23 75 5 2 54 108 .262 .350 .491 .841 195 0 4 1
43 Kenzie Davis 23 JCK AA KCR 119 526 443 66 115 12 4 6 47 38 11 72 97 .260 .366 .345 .712 153 5 2 4
44 Donn Seidholz 21 KNX AA CHW 68 232 219 31 57 6 1 3 21 2 0 9 54 .260 .291 .338 .629 74 1 2 1
45 Randy Beach 21 ORL AA MIN 108 410 352 45 91 14 2 6 47 5 6 43 49 .259 .346 .361 .707 127 7 3 5
46 Jimmie Collins 25 SAV AA ATL 138 584 521 64 135 11 5 4 60 16 6 48 101 .259 .325 .322 .647 168 5 5 5
47 Junior Moore 21 SAV AA ATL 135 521 460 61 119 20 3 9 59 1 3 54 30 .259 .338 .374 .712 172 2 3 2
48 Thomas Wise 22 CBS AA HOU 103 388 337 43 87 13 1 10 34 2 1 46 58 .258 .349 .392 .741 132 2 1 2
49 Steve Englishbey* 19 CBS AA HOU 107 440 342 55 88 13 1 9 59 8 7 90 85 .257 .413 .380 .793 130 3 2 3
50 U.L. Washington 20 JCK AA KCR 47 193 167 29 43 11 1 2 20 10 1 23 34 .257 .349 .371 .720 62 1 1 1
51 Steve Staggs 23 JCK AA KCR 127 549 466 70 118 19 4 13 83 6 2 73 56 .253 .353 .395 .748 184 2 2 6
52 Raul Colon* 22 MTG AA DET 90 347 302 42 76 14 0 9 45 2 2 37 53 .252 .334 .387 .722 117 2 3 3
53 Al Javier 20 CBS AA HOU 136 613 568 71 143 23 5 9 52 19 6 26 117 .252 .294 .357 .651 203 9 7 3
54 Dave Skaggs 23 AVL AA BAL 110 421 363 41 91 16 2 5 38 0 2 52 36 .251 .344 .347 .692 126 1 3 2
55 Raymond Leavitt 21 BIR AA OAK 129 536 464 64 116 16 2 1 49 2 1 61 49 .250 .338 .300 .637 139 3 3 5
56 Robert Breitzman 25 BIR AA OAK 112 452 390 62 97 13 0 9 43 11 5 55 54 .249 .340 .351 .691 137 1 2 4
57 Rafael Liranzo 20 AVL AA BAL 123 444 411 39 102 17 1 4 41 5 4 20 71 .248 .285 .324 .609 133 3 6 4
58 Lendon Brookins 25 SAV AA ATL 115 429 373 49 92 18 1 11 39 4 4 42 59 .247 .328 .389 .717 145 5 5 4
59 Guy Ezzell* 21 BIR AA OAK 51 166 150 17 37 7 0 3 14 0 0 14 27 .247 .319 .353 .673 53 2 0 0
60 James Conn 24 ORL AA MIN 112 433 370 43 91 8 1 1 29 1 4 49 48 .246 .338 .281 .619 104 5 4 5
61 Rob Wilfong 20 ORL AA MIN 109 471 403 58 99 7 4 3 23 8 13 61 46 .246 .345 .305 .650 123 1 4 2
62 Rod Boone 23 JCK AA KCR 117 447 388 46 95 20 0 7 44 0 2 46 58 .245 .327 .351 .678 136 4 4 5
63 Toy McCord 27 KNX AA CHW 124 528 470 53 115 23 1 8 79 6 8 46 64 .245 .309 .349 .658 164 1 3 8
64 John Wathan 24 JCK AA KCR 120 479 428 63 105 14 2 7 47 7 1 45 68 .245 .319 .336 .656 144 2 3 1
65 Wayne Gross 22 BIR AA OAK 105 371 316 36 77 12 2 14 54 0 0 48 48 .244 .349 .427 .776 135 4 1 2
66 Dave Cripe 23 JCK AA KCR 107 422 370 55 89 12 2 7 38 2 2 42 54 .241 .325 .341 .665 126 5 3 2
67 Craig Perkins 25 JCK AA KCR 96 358 299 42 72 14 0 5 48 0 0 52 42 .241 .357 .338 .695 101 3 2 2
68 Orestes Minoso 21 JCK AA KCR 133 572 497 65 119 19 3 12 66 7 5 61 92 .239 .330 .362 .693 180 8 3 3
69 John Klitsner* 22 ORL AA MIN 100 371 320 33 76 6 2 6 37 1 1 43 54 .238 .330 .325 .655 104 3 1 4
70 Art Gardner* 21 CBS AA HOU 78 300 257 36 61 4 5 6 31 13 4 31 46 .237 .339 .362 .701 93 9 2 1
71 Charles Bates 21 MTG AA DET 133 516 466 49 109 20 0 6 51 1 2 43 76 .234 .297 .315 .613 147 1 1 5
72 Barry Roderick 25 ORL AA MIN 80 282 240 23 56 10 0 0 26 0 2 27 26 .233 .316 .275 .591 66 4 7 4
73 Robert Mollenhauer 22 BIR AA OAK 119 423 375 36 87 14 2 1 27 1 1 38 36 .232 .305 .288 .593 108 2 6 2
74 Kennith Reed 23 CBS AA HOU 134 594 492 72 114 13 2 0 28 26 12 76 47 .232 .343 .266 .609 131 8 16 2
75 Jim Eschen 24 MTG AA DET 135 537 445 73 103 15 1 5 33 10 3 82 61 .231 .357 .303 .660 135 6 2 2
76 Juan Rios 31 KNX AA CHW 87 288 268 23 61 5 1 0 37 3 5 12 28 .228 .259 .254 .512 68 1 2 5
77 Jamie Quirk 19 JCK AA KCR 46 192 163 16 37 7 2 3 21 2 0 20 32 .227 .319 .350 .669 57 3 4 2
78 Terry Clapp 23 AVL AA BAL 114 426 340 50 77 11 0 12 51 3 4 78 50 .226 .369 .365 .734 124 2 1 5
79 Jim Johnson 26 CBS AA HOU 44 158 143 16 32 2 0 2 13 3 0 14 19 .224 .293 .280 .573 40 0 1 0
80 Bob Servoss 23 JCK AA KCR 109 374 317 46 71 16 1 1 37 0 3 47 46 .224 .331 .290 .621 92 4 5 1
81 Dennis Silvey* 24 AVL AA BAL 122 477 431 50 96 12 0 8 59 1 0 35 69 .223 .283 .306 .590 132 3 4 4
82 John McLaren 22 CBS AA HOU 67 250 212 25 47 10 0 3 23 2 1 34 45 .222 .332 .311 .643 66 2 0 2
83 Willie Melendez 23 CBS AA HOU 98 363 321 33 71 4 0 2 31 2 0 39 56 .221 .307 .252 .560 81 1 2 0
84 Otis Thornton 29 CBS AA HOU 58 227 199 22 44 5 4 1 26 3 1 26 50 .221 .313 .302 .614 60 1 0 1
85 Mark Giegler 23 MTG AA DET 137 529 481 56 106 21 2 3 52 11 8 34 68 .220 .272 .291 .563 140 3 4 7
86 William Hobbs* 23 BIR AA OAK 125 469 406 49 89 15 2 5 42 2 1 57 73 .219 .321 .303 .623 123 4 1 1
87 Fred Norton 23 KNX AA CHW 128 477 429 62 93 15 5 3 38 23 7 38 114 .217 .280 .296 .576 127 2 2 6
88 Curtis Suchan 23 MTG AA DET 82 274 247 28 52 13 1 4 29 0 1 19 35 .211 .263 .320 .583 79 0 4 4
89 Bill Haynes 24 JCK AA KCR 70 296 273 32 57 10 0 10 31 0 0 17 56 .209 .260 .355 .615 97 3 0 3
90 Jeff Sovern 22 KNX AA CHW 108 391 346 46 71 18 0 8 34 4 1 31 76 .205 .277 .327 .603 113 4 8 2
91 Avery Morris 23 BIR AA OAK 66 185 161 16 30 7 1 1 15 0 1 16 31 .186 .264 .261 .525 42 2 3 3
92 Robert Robinson 24 MTG AA DET 58 228 193 26 35 7 0 10 30 1 1 33 42 .181 .298 .373 .671 72 0 0 2
93 Calvin Meier 26 JCK AA KCR 61 208 160 24 26 2 1 2 21 0 1 41 26 .163 .330 .225 .555 36 1 2 4
94 David Saylor 21 ORL AA MIN 70 192 161 12 25 3 0 0 12 0 1 26 26 .155 .273 .174 .447 28 0 5 0

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