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1940 Piedmont 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 Ernie Horne 32 RMD B NYG 84 303 105 7 2 7 .347 .452 137
2 Buster Maynard 27 RMD B NYG 130 486 164 30 6 30 .337 .609 296
3 William Prout? 27 RMD B NYG 138 537 178 24 6 24 .331 .533 286
4 Johnny Pesky 21 RKM B BOS 136 576 187 28 16 4 .325 .450 259
5 Herbert Scheffler? 23 RKM B BOS 84 325 105 16 7 3 .323 .443 144
6 Joseph Bestudik* 25 DHM B BRO 136 515 164 21 14 11 .318 .478 246
7 Francis Walsh? 20 RKM B BOS 104 390 124 20 1 23 .318 .551 215
8 John Zipay* 24 WSM B 61 220 70 14 5 2 .318 .455 100
9 Vann Harrington? 22 DHM B BRO 55 202 64 14 2 2 .317 .436 88
10 Jack Sanford 23 CHR B WSH 119 454 144 26 5 12 .317 .476 216
11 Jake Plummer 31 RKM B BOS 136 492 155 23 2 18 .315 .480 236
12 Ray Hoffman 23 CHR B WSH 118 429 133 15 7 1 .310 .385 165
13 Roberto Ortiz 25 CHR B WSH 51 179 55 8 6 3 .307 .469 84
14 Cyril Pfeifer? 23 DHM B BRO 134 501 154 23 6 5 .307 .407 204
15 Snuffy Stirnweiss 21 NFK B NYY 86 300 92 17 4 12 .307 .510 153
16 Larry Kinzer? 28 RMD B NYG 139 530 162 26 0 22 .306 .479 254
17 Thomas West? 29 AVL B STL 100 353 107 25 4 5 .303 .439 155
18 Henry Schluter? 23 PTH B PHI 139 560 167 28 5 21 .298 .479 268
19 Michael Bell? -- NFK B NYY 37 133 39 7 1 2 .293 .406 54
20 Dace Davis? 27 PTH B PHI 67 210 61 5 0 1 .290 .329 69
21 George Ferrell? 36 RMD B NYG 139 507 147 28 2 13 .290 .430 218
22 Sam Gentile 23 RKM B BOS 136 548 159 31 3 2 .290 .369 202
23 Michael Natisin? 23 AVL B STL 136 513 149 26 5 10 .290 .419 215
24 Dick Hahn 23 CHR B WSH 128 427 123 11 5 22 .288 .492 210
25 John Krifka? 23 WSM B 121 469 135 19 1 1 .288 .339 159
26 Walter Schuerbaum? 23 AVL B STL 136 538 155 23 10 11 .288 .429 231
27 Harold Klinkert? 25 NFK B NYY 57 199 57 5 3 7 .286 .447 89
28 Gil Torres 24 CHR B WSH 56 130 37 6 1 1 .285 .369 48
29 Tony Castano 29 AVL B STL 100 381 108 13 2 0 .283 .328 125
30 James Nicholson? 23 NFK B NYY 58 205 58 4 6 3 .283 .405 83
31 Jack Ridings? 25 PTH B PHI 125 473 134 16 1 2 .283 .334 158
32 Emil Verban 24 AVL B STL 131 524 148 19 0 2 .282 .330 173
33 Amil Brinsky 21 WSM B 128 491 138 32 2 11 .281 .422 207
34 John Frye? 23 CHR B WSH 126 482 135 24 4 13 .280 .427 206
35 Heinie Manush* 38 RKM B BOS 32 107 30 9 2 1 .280 .430 46
36 Garland Lawing 21 DHM B BRO 125 427 119 14 4 10 .279 .400 171
37 Edward Hurley 27 AVL B STL 32 65 18 2 0 0 .277 .308 20
38 George LaPointe? 21 CHR B WSH 32 116 32 2 0 0 .276 .293 34
39 Ken Sears 22 NFK B NYY 73 272 75 12 7 9 .276 .471 128
40 Albert Lingua? 21 RKM B BOS 72 251 69 9 3 8 .275 .430 108
41 Jess Pike* 24 WSM B 119 435 119 14 11 11 .274 .432 188
42 Turkey Tyson 25 WSM B 17 66 18 1 1 0 .273 .318 21
43 Jim Guinn? 25 CHR B WSH 134 552 150 28 6 2 .272 .355 196
44 Nick Rhabe? 24 RMD B NYG 38 136 37 4 1 0 .272 .316 43
45 Bobby Rhawn 21 AVL B STL 136 504 137 23 7 11 .272 .411 207
46 Al Unser 27 WSM B 94 334 91 18 1 10 .272 .422 141
47 John Zontini? 31 PTH B PHI 73 272 74 13 5 3 .272 .390 106
48 Elmer Gedeon 23 CHR B WSH 131 468 127 20 9 11 .271 .423 198
49 Lloyd Lanning? -- RMD B NYG 61 192 52 10 1 3 .271 .380 73
50 Uriah Norwood? 25 RMD B NYG 95 380 103 12 2 16 .271 .439 167
51 Luis Olmo 20 RMD B NYG 48 188 51 6 1 2 .271 .346 65
52 Don Savage 21 NFK B NYY 129 438 118 17 7 10 .269 .409 179
53 Alex Monchak 23 PTH B PHI 43 142 38 11 2 4 .268 .458 65
54 Izzy Cohen 25 NFK,WSM B NYY 31 131 35 9 2 0 .267 .366 48
55 Bill Hart 27 AVL B STL 108 401 107 19 5 9 .267 .406 163
56 Henry Bunoski? 23 WSM B 118 372 99 11 1 2 .266 .317 118
57 Robert Falk? 24 DHM B BRO 135 544 144 23 5 4 .265 .347 189
58 Henry Hoysradt? 22 NFK B NYY 36 130 34 3 0 5 .262 .400 52
59 Milton Lowery* 24 AVL B STL 54 145 38 3 1 3 .262 .359 52
60 Eddie Malone 20 AVL B STL 88 291 76 11 3 4 .261 .361 105
61 Robert Overstreet 25 CHR B WSH 29 54 14 1 0 0 .259 .278 15
62 Birch Douglass? 24 PTH B PHI 65 240 62 8 4 8 .258 .425 102
63 Stanley Hoyniski? 25 PTH B PHI 50 190 49 8 0 3 .258 .347 66
64 Gene McCarty? 23 RMD B NYG 24 93 24 2 0 3 .258 .376 35
65 Bill Steinecke 33 PTH B PHI 40 129 33 7 1 0 .256 .326 42
66 Carl Cooper? 23 NFK B NYY 99 382 97 8 4 9 .254 .366 140
67 Warren Huffman? 24 PTH B PHI 35 134 34 0 2 0 .254 .284 38
68 Gene Markland 20 WSM B 103 370 94 14 9 4 .254 .373 138
69 Kent Massengale? 25 RKM B BOS 32 118 30 5 1 0 .254 .314 37
70 Mike Roscoe 23 WSM B 28 59 15 1 0 0 .254 .271 16
71 Harry Soufas? 23 NFK B NYY 82 295 75 10 4 9 .254 .407 120
72 Early Wynn 20 CHR B WSH 33 59 15 1 0 0 .254 .271 16
73 Al Mazur? 24 RKM B BOS 136 475 120 15 4 8 .253 .352 167
74 Ferrell Anderson 22 NFK B NYY 50 167 42 8 0 5 .251 .389 65
75 Donald Curry? 29 PTH B PHI 139 474 119 20 5 11 .251 .384 182
76 Andy Gilbert 25 RKM B BOS 107 411 103 13 5 14 .251 .409 168
77 Eddie Moore 41 WSM B 23 56 14 4 0 0 .250 .321 18
78 George Nix? 24 CHR B WSH 106 416 104 21 2 6 .250 .353 147
79 Linville Watkins 26 RMD B NYG 58 128 32 7 1 2 .250 .367 47
80 Sherry Robertson 21 CHR B WSH 135 498 124 19 9 23 .249 .462 230
81 Herman Caldwell? -- NFK B NYY 72 266 66 9 4 2 .248 .335 89
82 Ken Burkhart 23 AVL B STL 34 85 21 1 0 0 .247 .259 22
83 Ellsworth Baker? 25 NFK B NYY 69 237 58 6 3 3 .245 .333 79
84 Walter Ogiego* 24 WSM B 29 53 13 5 1 0 .245 .377 20
85 Harry Krause? 23 RMD B NYG 106 350 85 18 1 8 .243 .369 129
86 Earl Johnson* 21 RKM B BOS 22 62 15 1 1 0 .242 .290 18
87 Ed Sheehan? 22 PTH B PHI 35 120 29 4 0 6 .242 .425 51
88 Hubert Singer? 23 PTH B PHI 27 99 24 2 0 4 .242 .384 38
89 Lefty Brewer* 22 CHR B WSH 35 79 19 4 1 0 .241 .316 25
90 Bob Finley 24 RKM B BOS 16 54 13 3 0 0 .241 .296 16
91 Clarence Beers 21 AVL B STL 47 84 20 7 2 0 .238 .369 31
92 Toni Gridaitis? 26 DHM B BRO 124 404 96 11 8 5 .238 .342 138
93 Cy Greenlaw* 23 RKM B BOS 36 76 18 4 2 1 .237 .382 29
94 Harry Pletersek* 25 AVL B STL 128 449 104 21 6 2 .232 .318 143
95 Red Hayworth 24 WSM B 79 270 61 10 1 1 .226 .281 76
96 Wilbur Good? 26 WSM B 27 102 23 3 0 0 .225 .255 26
97 Carroll Lowman? 24 DHM B BRO 84 222 50 8 0 4 .225 .315 70
98 Eddie Phillips 39 RMD B NYG 56 165 37 8 0 8 .224 .418 69
99 John Dellasega? 24 NFK B NYY 30 82 18 3 1 0 .220 .280 23
100 Frank Nelson 21 AVL B STL 47 105 23 4 2 1 .219 .324 34

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