1947 Western League Batting Leaders

1948 Season

Classification: A

Overall: 388 games, 6 teams, approx. 129 games in season

Attendance: 1,328,654 (3,424/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	Rusty Burns	29	DMO	A	CHC	43	178	153	38	63	7	3	10	47	5	23	20	.412	.489	.693	1.181	106	0	2
2	Johnny Bucha	22	OMA	A	STL	73	291	241	57	87	21	4	7	55	11	47	19	.361	.469	.569	1.038	137	2	1
3	Edmund Lewinski?	28	OMA	A	STL	114	486	439	79	152	37	11	13	105	0	43	56	.346	.406	.570	.975	250	1	3
4	Michael Conroy?	26	OMA	A	STL	131	625	555	117	190	27	14	0	55	24	66	31	.342	.413	.441	.855	245	1	3
5	Reg Clarkson	21	PBO	A	BRO	125	556	508	112	170	36	12	5	65	8	37	46	.335	.386	.482	.868	245	5	6
6	Eddie Kazak	26	OMA	A	STL	93	396	347	83	113	19	5	20	88	4	40	33	.326	.399	.582	.981	202	2	7
7	Preston Ward	19	PBO	A	BRO	125	566	465	120	151	30	21	17	121	5	98	51	.325	.444	.589	1.033	274	2	1
8	Les Peden	23	DMO	A	CHC	124	548	486	107	157	33	7	18	106	5	53	38	.323	.396	.531	.927	258	6	3
9	Don Wheeler	24	SXC	A	NYG	114	470	421	54	136	27	4	3	57	2	45	43	.323	.394	.428	.821	180	4	0
10	Joe Damato	25	DMO	A	CHC	63	287	244	65	78	10	7	8	40	16	37	47	.320	.416	.516	.932	126	3	3
11	Sam Calderone	21	PBO	A	BRO	101	364	331	52	105	15	1	3	67	2	29	22	.317	.376	.396	.772	131	2	2
12	Dick Kemper?	20	DMO	A	CHC	114	443	384	74	121	20	2	8	78	6	56	24	.315	.405	.440	.845	169	2	1
13	Carmen Mauro	20	DMO	A	CHC	123	546	454	107	140	21	12	5	53	15	85	58	.308	.420	.441	.860	200	2	5
14	Cliff Aberson	25	DMO	A	CHC	66	284	238	56	73	13	6	20	62	2	43	48	.307	.415	.664	1.079	158	1	2
15	Bob Bundy	23	PBO	A	BRO	112	489	426	78	128	23	6	8	76	6	47	46	.301	.378	.439	.817	187	6	10
16	William Burgess?	24	DEN	A	NYY	123	520	447	96	134	15	7	10	61	17	68	75	.300	.396	.432	.828	193	3	2
17	Loren Babe	19	DEN	A	NYY	52	236	209	37	62	6	7	0	20	3	24	7	.297	.372	.392	.764	82	1	2
18	Dave Garcia?	26	SXC	A	NYG	130	573	533	85	157	19	10	13	71	6	33	89	.295	.337	.441	.778	235	1	6
19	Paul Badgett	29	DEN	A	NYY	123	506	456	73	134	19	11	11	90	1	47	55	.294	.361	.456	.817	208	1	2
20	Tony Jaros?	27	SXC	A	NYG	130	540	508	87	148	21	8	24	94	10	26	74	.291	.331	.506	.837	257	4	2
21	Ray Partee?	24	DMO	A	CHC	45	158	141	27	41	8	0	0	14	4	12	21	.291	.351	.348	.698	49	1	4
22	Joe King?	27	DEN	A	NYY	111	449	415	62	120	23	9	9	81	6	28	51	.289	.336	.453	.789	188	1	5
23	William Marks?	22	OMA	A	STL	112	472	412	68	119	27	7	3	63	2	51	18	.289	.373	.410	.783	169	4	5
24	Larry Miggins	21	SXC	A	NYG	71	292	263	42	76	11	1	16	47	3	26	57	.289	.357	.521	.878	137	2	1
25	Ham Schulte	34	LIN	A	PHA	80	342	277	50	80	16	0	2	21	10	58	24	.289	.419	.368	.787	102	4	3
26	Daniel Holden*	22	PBO	A	BRO	102	449	365	66	105	24	6	0	47	9	72	40	.288	.406	.386	.793	141	1	11
27	Earl York?	20	DMO	A	CHC	88	360	327	39	94	18	8	3	52	4	24	42	.288	.340	.419	.759	137	2	7
28	Ed Kobesky	31	LIN	A	PHA	55	210	186	20	53	13	0	4	37	3	24	17	.285	.367	.419	.786	78	0	0
29	Robert Steele?	20	PBO	A	BRO	111	449	409	65	115	20	3	7	71	7	32	74	.281	.338	.396	.734	162	3	5
30	John Galvin?	26	DEN	A	NYY	45	170	150	15	42	5	3	2	19	2	19	24	.280	.365	.393	.758	59	1	0
31	Bob Borkowski	21	DMO	A	CHC	119	508	474	74	132	21	5	6	87	15	29	56	.279	.321	.382	.703	181	1	4
32	Roland LeBlanc	26	OMA	A	STL	81	258	233	31	65	19	5	4	41	3	18	32	.279	.333	.455	.788	106	1	6
33	Willie Skeen?	29	LIN	A	PHA	83	345	309	43	86	13	2	2	32	6	30	24	.278	.342	.353	.695	109	0	6
34	John Vernillo?	26	LIN	A	PHA	118	505	428	75	118	18	6	1	44	20	70	43	.276	.381	.353	.734	151	3	4
35	Edward Krage?	27	PBO	A	BRO	123	528	420	100	115	27	11	8	74	12	95	88	.274	.421	.448	.869	188	12	1
36	George Ellspermann	23	DEN	A	NYY	83	311	271	42	74	13	3	2	27	1	35	31	.273	.356	.365	.722	99	0	5
37	Duane Crawford	27	DEN	A	NYY	122	522	414	83	111	21	7	4	65	4	97	55	.268	.411	.382	.792	158	3	8
38	Edward Martin?	22	SXC	A	NYG	128	543	488	74	131	24	6	4	54	25	51	78	.268	.341	.367	.708	179	3	1
39	Ray Carlson?	23	SXC	A	NYG	130	567	468	77	124	20	6	10	49	7	92	81	.265	.389	.397	.786	186	3	4
40	Mel Harpuder?	28	SXC	A	NYG	97	440	336	69	88	15	10	9	37	21	101	77	.262	.435	.446	.882	150	2	1
41	Jack Mele?	25	PBO	A	BRO	82	291	265	44	69	9	7	2	48	5	21	26	.260	.319	.370	.689	98	2	3
42	Charles Moore	20	PBO	A	BRO	92	383	330	64	85	12	4	6	30	14	44	55	.258	.350	.373	.723	123	3	6
43	Bob Cherry	23	DEN	A	NYY	123	469	404	47	103	14	8	5	60	9	61	81	.255	.354	.366	.720	148	1	3
44	Cal McIrvin*	23	LIN	A	PHA	100	294	254	32	64	13	2	3	37	2	37	18	.252	.349	.354	.704	90	1	2
45	Raymond Henningsen?	24	OMA	A	STL	131	539	416	63	104	16	7	1	51	1	103	22	.250	.403	.329	.733	137	4	16
46	George Genovese	25	OMA	A	STL	115	469	381	62	95	11	7	1	40	7	75	21	.249	.377	.323	.700	123	3	10
47	John Angelone?	25	PBO	A	BRO	122	528	454	64	112	11	8	3	61	9	63	75	.247	.340	.326	.666	148	1	10
48	Jerry Kamler?	26	OMA	A	STL	101	406	353	64	87	17	16	4	47	10	44	27	.247	.333	.419	.753	148	2	7
49	Jack Palmer	25	DEN	A	NYY	108	491	432	80	106	21	11	5	35	14	54	107	.245	.331	.380	.710	164	1	4
50	Roy Smalley	21	DMO	A	CHC	114	457	410	45	100	13	8	7	55	6	41	71	.244	.316	.366	.682	150	2	4
51	Frank Turcy?	18	SXC	A	NYG	83	285	250	26	61	6	0	0	19	9	30	44	.244	.332	.268	.600	67	3	2
52	Joseph Yourkovich?	30	LIN	A	PHA	106	421	364	36	88	20	3	2	56	1	54	36	.242	.340	.330	.669	120	0	3
53	John Metkovich	22	SXC	A	NYG	95	361	322	49	75	16	3	9	48	4	32	107	.233	.308	.385	.693	124	3	4
54	Bill Peterman	26	LIN	A	PHA	79	278	245	26	57	9	0	0	16	1	28	36	.233	.314	.269	.583	66	1	4
55	Bruno Zelasko?	28	DMO	A	CHC	57	248	201	33	46	5	1	0	14	3	40	29	.229	.357	.264	.621	53	0	7
56	William Dunn	24	DEN	A	NYY	39	162	134	22	29	6	0	1	14	2	24	33	.216	.340	.284	.623	38	1	3
57	Robert Paulson	25	DEN	A	NYY	55	193	171	14	36	8	0	1	17	0	13	30	.211	.286	.275	.561	47	5	4
58	John Morris?	23	LIN	A	PHA	95	364	321	35	67	8	5	1	30	2	36	25	.209	.293	.274	.567	88	2	5
59	Harry Jenkins?	26	LIN	A	PHA	125	488	437	44	89	19	1	3	48	2	46	76	.204	.281	.272	.553	119	1	4
60	Dick Aylward	22	DMO	A	CHC	45	139	129	11	24	3	0	0	10	1	5	21	.186	.216	.209	.426	27	0	5
61	Thomas Tyson	26	LIN	A	PHA	56	166	141	14	20	2	0	0	3	0	23	46	.142	.262	.156	.418	22	0	2