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1976 American Association 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 Steve Kemp* 21 EVN AAA DET 52 216 171 37 66 14 3 11 38 3 1 40 35 .386 .507 .696 1.203 119 3 1 1
2 Mike Easler 25 TUL AAA STL 118 427 378 75 133 31 2 26 77 9 8 43 68 .352 .417 .651 1.068 246 2 0 4
3 Sam Ewing* 27 IWA AAA CHW 101 385 350 51 123 26 1 15 81 4 3 30 43 .351 .398 .560 .958 196 0 1 4
4 Andre Dawson 21 DEN AAA MON 74 267 240 51 84 19 4 20 46 10 1 23 50 .350 .414 .713 1.126 171 3 1 0
5 Warren Cromartie* 22 DEN AAA MON 107 448 415 69 140 12 5 8 60 27 8 22 27 .337 .372 .448 .821 186 3 5 3
6 Dane Iorg 26 OKC AAA PHI 120 461 396 65 129 25 11 11 68 1 5 56 48 .326 .408 .528 .936 209 2 3 4
7 Bob Oliver 33 OKC AAA PHI 96 307 295 40 96 17 3 10 55 1 1 9 40 .325 .343 .505 .848 149 0 1 2
8 Sam Mejias 24 TUL AAA STL 70 286 263 49 85 13 3 6 30 6 9 21 46 .323 .372 .464 .836 122 0 1 1
9 Garry Templeton 20 TUL AAA STL 106 465 443 65 142 24 15 6 38 25 13 21 84 .321 .351 .483 .834 214 0 0 1
10 Tony Scott 24 DEN AAA MON 106 355 328 63 102 21 9 8 45 18 6 25 67 .311 .361 .503 .864 165 1 0 1
11 Roger Freed 30 DEN AAA MON 122 483 398 88 123 21 2 42 102 7 5 73 75 .309 .416 .688 1.104 274 4 2 6
12 Ellis Valentine 21 DEN AAA MON 57 231 204 31 63 9 1 7 32 14 5 22 25 .309 .374 .466 .840 95 1 1 3
13 Pat Scanlon 23 DEN AAA MON 103 372 312 65 96 21 2 18 78 0 1 55 57 .308 .412 .561 .973 175 2 1 2
14 Lonnie Smith 20 OKC AAA PHI 134 559 483 93 149 24 9 8 54 26 7 60 73 .308 .390 .445 .835 215 7 5 4
15 Rodney Scott 22 DEN AAA MON 114 436 375 75 115 20 6 1 26 35 15 53 66 .307 .395 .400 .795 150 3 3 2
16 Chris Ward* 27 WCH AAA CHC 115 464 388 62 119 15 2 12 54 4 2 68 48 .307 .407 .448 .856 174 2 0 6
17 Rick Bosetti 22 OKC AAA PHI 123 563 504 82 154 25 6 5 52 42 14 43 59 .306 .365 .409 .774 206 6 7 3
18 Wayne Nordhagen 27 OKC,IWA AAA PHI,CHW 99 392 350 56 106 30 6 11 78 0 0 31 46 .303 .352 .517 .869 181 1 0 10
19 Steve Patchin 26 OMA AAA KCR 109 395 353 47 106 15 4 11 50 0 1 38 34 .300 .367 .459 .826 162 1 0 3
20 Joe Zdeb 23 OMA AAA KCR 117 426 372 57 111 8 6 5 44 6 0 47 69 .298 .376 .392 .769 146 2 1 4
21 Fred Andrews 24 OKC AAA PHI 97 393 360 46 107 20 4 2 48 8 9 27 48 .297 .345 .392 .737 141 1 2 3
22 Bill Nahorodny 22 OKC AAA PHI 114 435 391 74 114 22 3 23 78 7 1 34 83 .292 .353 .540 .893 211 5 2 3
23 Marv Lane 26 EVN AAA DET 85 331 276 46 80 13 7 13 61 3 3 48 67 .290 .395 .529 .924 146 2 2 3
24 Juan Navarrete 22 DEN AAA MON 77 273 245 29 71 5 6 0 30 9 3 18 20 .290 .335 .359 .694 88 1 4 5
25 Dave Revering 23 INA AAA CIN 123 482 407 63 118 20 2 27 77 1 0 68 76 .290 .386 .548 .934 223 0 0 7
26 Gary Roenicke 21 DEN AAA MON 77 302 252 56 73 11 5 12 44 4 1 41 39 .290 .397 .516 .913 130 5 2 2
27 Jerry Hairston 24 IWA AAA CHW 94 398 325 53 94 24 3 5 65 8 8 68 41 .289 .411 .428 .839 139 0 4 1
28 Larry Johnson 25 DEN AAA MON 84 270 235 37 68 14 1 14 43 12 2 30 45 .289 .369 .536 .906 126 1 2 2
29 Bob Molinaro 26 EVN AAA DET 135 548 491 72 142 27 9 6 67 20 10 50 38 .289 .356 .418 .773 205 3 0 4
30 Jim Morrison 23 OKC AAA PHI 126 476 422 79 122 17 6 18 71 17 5 40 83 .289 .355 .486 .841 205 6 3 5
31 Jerry Tabb 24 WCH AAA CHC 124 453 395 60 114 21 1 19 67 3 1 50 52 .289 .368 .491 .859 194 2 2 4
32 Phil Mankowski 23 EVN AAA DET 122 461 413 50 119 21 2 5 49 3 1 38 40 .288 .350 .385 .735 159 3 4 3
33 Kevin Bell 20 IWA AAA CHW 51 187 165 24 47 12 0 4 24 3 1 21 44 .285 .366 .430 .796 71 0 1 0
34 Bill Sudakis 30 OMA AAA KCR 85 323 275 46 78 19 1 14 49 1 1 44 46 .284 .379 .513 .892 141 0 1 3
35 Steve Staggs 25 OMA AAA KCR 136 590 492 92 139 20 14 5 50 27 7 89 55 .283 .395 .411 .806 202 4 3 2
36 Hugh Yancy 25 IWA AAA CHW 73 296 258 31 73 11 2 4 44 1 2 32 26 .283 .360 .388 .747 100 0 4 2
37 Nyls Nyman 22 IWA AAA CHW 104 419 380 60 107 27 4 5 36 7 10 34 42 .282 .341 .413 .754 157 1 2 2
38 Charlie Chant 24 TUL AAA STL 59 205 185 20 52 12 0 4 31 2 5 17 30 .281 .343 .411 .754 76 1 1 1
39 Julio Gonzalez 23 WCH AAA CHC 128 523 484 59 136 12 5 3 41 27 6 24 53 .281 .329 .345 .674 167 11 3 1
40 Luis Alvarado 27 TUL AAA STL 130 536 490 65 137 38 2 11 72 3 5 37 62 .280 .327 .433 .760 212 1 1 7
41 Leon Lee 23 TUL AAA STL 116 427 371 64 104 18 3 14 48 0 1 51 57 .280 .371 .458 .829 170 3 1 1
42 John Tamargo 24 TUL AAA STL 113 394 346 44 96 21 3 8 48 0 1 46 32 .277 .363 .425 .788 147 1 0 1
43 Arturo DeFreites 23 INA AAA CIN 42 155 153 14 42 14 0 0 13 0 3 2 26 .275 .284 .366 .650 56 0 0 0
44 Jim Cox 26 DEN AAA MON 78 257 226 29 62 11 5 8 37 3 3 26 47 .274 .344 .473 .817 107 0 1 4
45 Jack Bastable 24 OKC AAA PHI 66 194 172 31 47 8 3 5 31 2 3 20 29 .273 .351 .442 .792 76 1 0 1
46 Sonny Jackson 31 IWA AAA CHW 84 243 220 32 60 11 0 2 22 6 3 20 12 .273 .333 .350 .683 77 0 3 0
47 Dave Cripe 25 OMA AAA KCR 74 225 195 27 53 8 1 7 23 0 0 28 23 .272 .369 .431 .800 84 2 0 0
48 Tom Harmon 27 TUL AAA STL 84 288 262 28 71 13 0 0 22 1 0 21 15 .271 .325 .321 .646 84 1 2 2
49 Douglas Stodgel 27 WCH AAA CHC 86 234 210 19 57 9 1 2 21 3 1 18 14 .271 .330 .352 .683 74 1 4 1
50 Stan Papi 25 DEN AAA MON 108 349 318 46 86 23 6 4 53 4 7 23 65 .270 .326 .418 .744 133 4 2 2
51 Mike Potter 25 TUL AAA STL 111 399 352 44 95 20 1 13 51 1 2 35 70 .270 .333 .443 .777 156 2 3 7
52 Bob Reece 25 DEN AAA MON 93 280 248 39 67 15 4 3 33 2 0 28 27 .270 .344 .399 .743 99 0 4 0
53 Mike Buskey 27 OKC AAA PHI 122 453 387 54 104 25 4 2 45 6 5 49 52 .269 .358 .370 .727 143 7 6 4
54 Ray Knight 23 INA AAA CIN 110 436 396 47 106 24 3 10 41 2 3 36 50 .268 .329 .419 .749 166 1 2 1
55 Jim Tyrone 27 WCH AAA CHC 124 514 459 72 123 14 1 20 57 17 7 48 57 .268 .340 .434 .773 199 3 2 2
56 Boots Day* 28 EVN AAA DET 114 351 308 42 82 15 5 7 34 1 0 38 43 .266 .345 .416 .760 128 0 3 2
57 Sergio Ferrer 25 OKC AAA PHI 89 271 226 33 60 9 0 1 10 4 3 35 20 .265 .366 .319 .685 72 2 6 2
58 Bob Adams 24 EVN AAA DET 105 369 338 32 89 16 4 5 44 4 0 25 40 .263 .313 .379 .691 128 1 1 4
59 Sheldon Mallory* 22 OMA AAA KCR 110 417 346 66 91 22 7 5 29 21 12 64 44 .263 .382 .410 .792 142 3 3 1
60 Ruppert Jones* 21 OMA AAA KCR 102 427 359 65 94 15 9 19 73 16 5 59 90 .262 .366 .513 .879 184 3 1 5
61 Bryan Lambe 27 EVN AAA DET 86 243 206 38 54 11 3 0 13 17 2 32 26 .262 .363 .345 .707 71 1 3 1
62 Keith Marshall 24 INA AAA CIN 108 300 256 36 67 7 1 1 21 6 4 37 30 .262 .362 .309 .671 79 4 2 1
63 Rudy Kinard 26 DEN AAA MON 54 187 161 26 42 5 4 0 13 1 2 20 20 .261 .341 .342 .682 55 0 5 1
64 Rudy Meoli 25 INA AAA CIN 120 494 403 63 105 23 6 5 51 22 7 82 48 .261 .384 .385 .768 155 1 4 4
65 Mark Wagner 22 EVN AAA DET 107 360 304 32 79 9 5 1 22 8 5 50 60 .260 .365 .332 .697 101 2 1 3
66 Tony LaRussa 31 IWA AAA CHW 107 380 332 53 86 11 0 4 34 10 6 40 43 .259 .340 .328 .669 109 3 1 4
67 Ted Martinez 28 INA AAA CIN 85 332 310 45 79 15 2 1 19 25 10 18 45 .255 .296 .326 .622 101 1 1 2
68 Bill Bright 27 WCH AAA CHC 94 249 225 25 57 9 0 8 36 1 0 21 36 .253 .317 .400 .717 90 1 0 2
69 Ron Cash 26 EVN AAA DET 81 254 229 23 58 10 1 3 28 3 4 21 47 .253 .312 .345 .657 79 0 1 3
70 Jim Eschen 26 EVN AAA DET 132 547 454 61 115 16 3 4 35 21 9 81 29 .253 .366 .328 .694 149 3 3 6
71 Frank Ortenzio 25 OMA AAA KCR 129 519 447 61 113 29 4 14 81 1 2 64 88 .253 .349 .430 .779 192 4 1 3
72 Mike Squires* 24 IWA AAA CHW 124 394 336 37 85 18 1 2 40 10 7 50 32 .253 .348 .330 .678 111 1 3 4
73 George Enright 22 IWA AAA CHW 108 316 271 29 68 9 1 3 29 0 0 36 47 .251 .338 .325 .662 88 1 5 3
74 Dave Schneck* 27 INA AAA CIN 126 419 391 56 98 21 2 19 59 15 4 21 61 .251 .291 .460 .751 180 2 3 2
75 Junior Kennedy 25 INA AAA CIN 122 418 348 53 87 15 4 2 44 11 4 60 54 .250 .359 .333 .693 116 1 6 3
76 Gene Hiser* 27 WCH,IWA AAA CHC,CHW 111 352 303 35 75 16 1 2 29 5 4 39 39 .248 .333 .327 .660 99 1 7 2
77 William Droege 25 WCH AAA CHC 74 258 227 28 56 9 1 2 26 7 1 26 36 .247 .328 .322 .650 73 2 2 1
78 Ron Dunn 26 WCH AAA CHC 105 414 381 48 94 18 3 21 48 3 1 28 71 .247 .299 .475 .774 181 1 2 2
79 Manny Estrada 24 IWA AAA CHW 117 421 368 50 91 18 2 5 30 4 1 42 45 .247 .326 .348 .674 128 3 4 4
80 Bob Coluccio 24 IWA AAA CHW 125 423 356 55 87 20 9 8 48 23 6 61 62 .244 .355 .419 .773 149 1 3 2
81 Gary Martz 25 OMA AAA KCR 131 498 436 72 106 18 4 22 62 0 3 56 106 .243 .333 .454 .787 198 4 0 2
82 Mike Sember 23 WCH AAA CHC 69 245 216 26 52 5 0 1 16 6 4 26 58 .241 .325 .278 .603 60 1 2 0
83 Tom Spencer 25 INA AAA CIN 126 477 419 47 100 17 4 7 43 12 8 43 67 .239 .306 .348 .655 146 0 10 5
84 Rob Sperring 26 WCH AAA CHC 94 336 298 34 71 13 3 13 38 4 0 31 66 .238 .315 .433 .748 129 3 3 1
85 Gene Lamont 29 EVN AAA DET 96 313 269 23 63 13 0 5 25 2 1 36 47 .234 .324 .338 .662 91 2 1 5
86 Ed Crosby 27 TUL AAA STL 95 312 259 21 60 4 2 0 26 0 2 40 23 .232 .333 .263 .596 68 3 3 7
87 Stephen Clancy 24 WCH AAA CHC 94 310 268 21 61 7 0 3 18 0 1 35 38 .228 .324 .287 .611 77 4 1 2
88 Doug Clarey 22 TUL AAA STL 63 202 167 29 38 8 2 7 31 1 0 31 35 .228 .353 .425 .778 71 2 1 1
89 Brian Murphy 32 OMA AAA KCR 105 381 332 27 74 10 2 1 35 0 2 42 50 .223 .311 .274 .585 91 1 5 1
90 John Knox 27 EVN,INA AAA DET,CIN 95 236 211 18 45 4 2 0 18 2 1 23 31 .213 .291 .251 .542 53 0 2 0
91 John Gamble 28 EVN AAA DET 90 259 224 26 47 7 0 1 20 6 2 28 41 .210 .297 .254 .551 57 1 3 3
92 Jeff Sovern 24 INA AAA CIN 103 374 328 30 68 8 0 6 33 1 1 38 47 .207 .300 .287 .587 94 6 1 1

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