1953 Pioneer League Batting Leaders

1952 Season 1954 Season

Classification: C

Overall: 525 games, 8 teams, approx. 131 games in season

Attendance: 1,126,650 (2,146/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	Oscar Sardinas*	22	GRF	C	BRO	126	590	466	105	194	43	16	6	104	7	116	38	.416	.537	.616	1.153	287	6	2
2	Frank Robinson	17	OGD	C	CIN	72	334	270	70	94	20	6	17	83	3	53	69	.348	.472	.656	1.127	177	10	1
3	Pedro Almenares	20	GRF	C	BRO	112	482	458	66	157	28	11	12	114	10	20	33	.343	.373	.531	.904	243	2	2
4	Larry Collins*	20	OGD	C	CIN	83	336	315	39	106	11	5	1	65	0	14	24	.337	.371	.413	.783	130	3	4
5	Chico Terry	20	OGD	C	CIN	127	582	513	100	168	25	7	1	52	3	55	37	.328	.402	.409	.812	210	9	5
6	Stanley Miller?	24	BIL	C	PIT	113	490	383	76	125	28	11	7	96	8	100	35	.326	.470	.512	.982	196	4	3
7	Richard Sobeck?	23	PCT	C	SLB	115	509	417	97	136	23	8	17	93	6	90	88	.326	.448	.542	.990	226	2	0
8	John Moskus*	19	SLC	C	PHI	131	589	504	101	160	23	9	28	117	1	76	63	.318	.414	.566	.980	285	7	2
9	Ronald Johnson	23	MGV	C		87	327	266	43	84	20	0	16	68	0	59	47	.316	.443	.571	1.015	152	2	0
10	Pete Estrada	22	IDF	C		116	532	477	85	150	28	6	5	81	5	44	47	.315	.377	.430	.807	205	4	7
11	Carl Paylor	23	OGD	C	CIN	118	506	444	79	140	25	3	3	76	1	56	48	.315	.397	.405	.802	180	4	2
12	Joe Borich	32	IDF	C		126	567	466	87	146	29	3	5	80	4	98	59	.313	.435	.421	.855	196	2	1
13	Svend Jessen*	30	IDF	C		119	544	418	70	131	31	4	11	87	1	117	29	.313	.470	.486	.955	203	6	3
14	Clem Moore	23	GRF	C	BRO	69	291	254	49	79	8	9	0	29	5	29	25	.311	.384	.413	.797	105	1	7
15	John Roseboro	20	GRF	C	BRO	82	377	303	78	94	12	7	8	63	24	60	40	.310	.434	.475	.909	144	6	8
16	Jimmy Valentine	26	OGD	C	CIN	111	505	398	82	123	19	4	9	95	2	98	47	.309	.453	.445	.898	177	7	2
17	John Hack	25	IDF	C		129	607	507	107	156	23	0	7	82	7	97	34	.308	.420	.395	.814	200	1	2
18	Joe Potts	22	GRF	C	BRO	109	474	392	65	120	22	2	5	53	3	74	56	.306	.419	.411	.830	161	2	6
19	Tom Gott	23	BOI	C	NYY	86	380	338	59	101	25	2	5	69	12	37	22	.299	.368	.429	.797	145	0	5
20	Thomas Watson?	18	BIL	C	PIT	123	581	508	93	152	22	7	1	61	29	62	29	.299	.381	.376	.757	191	5	6
21	Donald Cameron	19	PCT	C	SLB	130	539	477	65	142	26	4	11	75	6	56	87	.298	.376	.438	.814	209	4	2
22	Bryce Carmichael	25	PCT	C	SLB	127	561	476	81	142	30	5	11	68	10	76	52	.298	.403	.452	.854	215	7	2
23	Olney Patterson	27	OGD	C	CIN	125	593	439	113	131	17	5	13	69	10	138	146	.298	.476	.449	.925	197	11	5
24	Pablo Bernard	25	BIL	C	PIT	129	597	503	94	148	17	13	5	79	27	81	44	.294	.393	.410	.803	206	1	12
25	Charles Cole*	26	MGV	C		83	380	327	52	96	18	1	7	40	12	51	44	.294	.391	.419	.810	137	1	1
26	Cliff Dapper	33	BIL	C	PIT	81	304	231	34	68	12	4	5	44	1	67	25	.294	.460	.446	.906	103	4	2
27	Joe Delfino	17	BOI	C	NYY	68	292	238	42	70	15	2	4	47	2	46	38	.294	.413	.424	.837	101	2	6
28	Tommie Roberson	23	PCT	C	SLB	111	420	367	59	107	27	5	12	63	3	45	65	.292	.377	.491	.867	180	5	3
29	Jack Hasten	22	SLC	C	PHI	120	515	427	73	124	30	7	2	74	5	81	45	.290	.404	.408	.811	174	0	7
30	Lee Tate	21	SLC	C	PHI	129	597	485	100	139	18	7	1	32	13	87	46	.287	.408	.359	.766	174	12	13
31	Duri Vital	26	MGV	C		42	201	164	32	47	13	1	7	26	4	36	23	.287	.418	.506	.924	83	1	0
32	Mike Witwicki	24	GRF	C	BRO	124	579	484	132	139	13	12	9	53	44	85	64	.287	.400	.419	.819	203	6	4
33	Larry Nault*	21	OGD	C	CIN	130	649	536	121	153	26	7	8	74	5	101	79	.285	.403	.405	.807	217	4	8
34	Robert Cannon	20	OGD	C	CIN	77	306	268	41	76	9	5	4	57	0	35	43	.284	.368	.399	.768	107	1	2
35	Ray Maldonado*	18	BOI	C	NYY	125	573	458	96	129	31	1	11	72	5	107	46	.282	.419	.426	.845	195	1	7
36	Lawrence Stankey*	19	GRF	C	BRO	124	557	440	90	124	23	14	16	95	6	110	94	.282	.429	.507	.935	223	3	4
37	Les Corcoran	22	IDF	C		129	585	507	69	140	15	4	0	69	8	69	51	.276	.364	.322	.686	163	1	8
38	Bob Murphy	22	BIL	C	PIT	128	556	517	67	142	27	2	5	85	26	29	41	.275	.314	.364	.678	188	1	9
39	Chet Ashman*	26	SLC	C	PHI	76	310	294	31	80	14	3	2	47	1	15	22	.272	.307	.361	.668	106	0	1
40	Robert Byrne?	22	SLC	C	PHI	54	219	184	33	50	10	4	3	36	7	30	37	.272	.380	.419	.798	77	2	3
41	Raymond Khoury	24	SLC	C	PHI	87	356	290	49	79	12	1	2	44	2	54	16	.272	.390	.341	.732	99	2	10
42	Ellsworth Dean	24	SLC	C	PHI	121	505	444	51	120	17	5	1	65	4	49	43	.270	.346	.338	.683	150	2	10
43	Ned Sheehan?	33	BOI	C	NYY	66	227	185	29	50	13	1	1	27	4	37	31	.270	.395	.368	.762	68	1	4
44	Cuno Barragan	21	IDF	C		67	228	182	23	49	8	1	0	27	3	41	21	.269	.406	.324	.731	59	1	4
45	Ken Hunt	18	BOI	C	NYY	130	579	484	89	130	25	9	16	85	9	92	122	.269	.388	.457	.844	221	2	1
46	James Scott	21	MGV	C		123	547	474	72	127	25	3	21	92	3	71	132	.268	.365	.466	.831	221	1	1
47	Ernie Sierra	30	IDF	C		101	486	367	66	98	6	8	0	33	4	102	60	.267	.428	.327	.755	120	1	16
48	Donald Becker?	20	BIL	C	PIT	47	155	132	13	35	6	0	2	19	1	20	29	.265	.370	.356	.726	47	2	1
49	Donald Gonsalves	19	MGV	C		72	275	242	21	64	12	2	1	23	2	30	16	.265	.346	.343	.689	83	0	3
50	Phil Staehle*	24	IDF	C		122	584	463	115	122	13	13	4	57	20	110	46	.264	.410	.374	.784	173	5	6
51	James Arend	24	BOI	C	NYY	100	472	392	68	103	13	0	0	32	9	69	30	.263	.388	.296	.684	116	11	0
52	Dick Klingman	21	MGV	C		36	168	137	17	36	4	0	0	11	0	30	32	.263	.395	.292	.687	40	0	1
53	Bob Ruck	19	BOI	C	NYY	130	582	476	95	124	21	6	21	104	5	96	85	.261	.393	.462	.855	220	8	2
54	Dwayne Kling	23	BOI	C	NYY	131	601	503	84	131	28	5	2	77	6	88	94	.260	.373	.348	.721	175	2	8
55	Dave Bristol	20	OGD	C	CIN	55	246	220	32	57	10	5	2	37	0	20	31	.259	.326	.377	.704	83	2	4
56	Gus Colagerakis?	23	BIL	C	PIT	113	536	464	89	120	10	2	1	36	17	62	39	.259	.353	.295	.649	137	6	4
57	Len Costa	22	BOI	C	NYY	45	186	167	28	43	8	2	1	29	2	14	21	.258	.322	.347	.670	58	2	3
58	Robert Irwin?	20	OGD	C	CIN	77	342	267	56	69	9	5	2	29	4	68	52	.258	.413	.352	.765	94	2	5
59	John Speier?	21	SLC	C	PHI	46	185	161	24	41	1	1	2	9	6	23	13	.255	.348	.311	.658	50	0	1
60	Carl Summers	23	BOI	C	NYY	62	223	196	25	50	11	2	0	23	1	24	38	.255	.339	.332	.671	65	1	2
61	Tommy Becic*	20	MGV	C		53	238	187	37	47	8	2	0	20	1	46	14	.251	.407	.316	.722	59	3	2
62	Gary Killingsworth	22	MGV	C		42	179	160	20	40	5	0	1	18	3	16	15	.250	.318	.300	.618	48	0	3
63	Jim Barrett*	19	PCT	C	SLB	34	158	139	18	34	10	1	1	22	2	18	7	.245	.331	.353	.684	49	0	1
64	Sal Campagna	21	BIL	C	PIT	122	528	438	80	107	22	5	6	60	22	77	64	.244	.366	.358	.724	157	7	6
65	Russell Brodie?	23	GRF	C	BRO	69	272	231	27	56	3	2	0	47	2	40	26	.242	.354	.273	.627	63	0	1
66	Richard Watson	18	PCT	C	SLB	129	610	559	77	135	13	3	0	44	15	45	39	.242	.298	.276	.574	154	0	6
67	Leonard Karp*	26	MGV	C		73	332	244	42	58	4	1	2	15	4	84	47	.238	.435	.287	.722	70	1	3
68	Elm Daley	19	MGV	C		87	354	298	45	70	11	1	5	37	0	53	109	.235	.352	.329	.681	98	1	2
69	Lou Rochelli	34	GRF	C	BRO	75	265	234	37	54	18	0	4	50	5	28	33	.231	.318	.359	.677	84	2	1
70	Clint Smith	23	BIL	C	PIT	103	431	363	58	83	20	4	3	48	9	55	75	.229	.346	.331	.676	120	10	3
71	Jack Sahargun	20	PCT	C	SLB	105	427	351	47	80	19	1	5	53	4	73	90	.228	.362	.331	.693	116	1	2
72	Cullen Deck	19	MGV	C		100	425	374	38	85	13	1	7	39	2	41	108	.227	.312	.324	.635	121	5	5
73	Jerry Streeter	21	SLC	C	PHI	99	420	343	51	78	14	7	4	32	5	69	93	.227	.360	.344	.704	118	2	6
74	Ed Trytek?	24	OGD	C	CIN	64	225	171	38	38	9	1	2	30	0	46	40	.222	.393	.322	.714	55	2	6
75	Paul Byhre	19	MGV	C		106	436	356	56	78	17	1	1	33	2	65	87	.219	.344	.281	.625	100	3	12
76	Clarence Camara?	22	PCT	C	SLB	84	350	298	47	65	10	1	0	21	7	44	30	.218	.329	.258	.587	77	5	3
77	Charles Kitsman	22	SLC	C	PHI	126	557	464	88	101	16	2	4	54	20	86	60	.218	.342	.287	.629	133	2	5
78	Jack Whitehead	19	GRF	C	BRO	106	447	337	60	73	10	2	3	48	0	99	69	.217	.401	.285	.686	96	5	6
79	Kenneth Stonecipher?	23	BOI	C	NYY	55	206	186	20	40	1	1	0	16	0	17	20	.215	.284	.231	.516	43	1	2
80	Nick Muti	27	MGV	C		59	244	179	29	38	1	0	0	16	6	64	35	.212	.420	.218	.638	39	0	1
81	Al Anicich	22	IDF	C		39	159	131	14	27	6	0	2	20	0	25	36	.206	.333	.298	.631	39	0	3
82	William Mays	19	OGD	C	CIN	36	164	132	26	25	4	7	0	26	2	31	27	.189	.348	.326	.673	43	1	0
83	Ken Nardinelli	22	PCT	C	SLB	86	336	266	25	40	5	1	1	23	2	65	80	.150	.327	.188	.515	50	5	0