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1983 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 Andy Van Slyke 22 LOU AAA STL 54 255 220 52 81 21 4 6 41 13 3 31 30 .368 .445 .582 1.027 128 1 1 2 0
2 Bob Jones* 33 OKC AAA TEX 46 195 171 25 61 14 3 4 29 0 1 19 18 .357 .418 .544 .961 93 1 1 3 1
3 Mike Stenhouse 25 WCH AAA MON 109 470 361 93 128 33 5 25 93 6 5 95 55 .355 .490 .681 1.172 246 7 1 6 4
4 Skeeter Barnes 26 INA AAA CIN 109 408 377 67 127 19 6 7 56 10 5 26 42 .337 .378 .475 .853 179 0 3 2 2
5 Bill Nahorodny 29 EVN AAA DET 127 511 463 70 155 37 1 21 94 2 3 42 55 .335 .389 .555 .945 257 2 0 4 2
6 Dave Stegman 29 DEN AAA CHW 111 506 395 94 132 30 6 7 54 4 2 100 55 .334 .465 .494 .959 195 3 1 7 0
7 Lorenzo Gray 25 DEN AAA CHW 42 188 169 26 56 8 4 4 31 9 2 14 28 .331 .388 .497 .885 84 3 0 2 0
8 Dallas Williams* 25 INA AAA CIN 132 549 512 75 168 30 8 11 75 14 13 28 50 .328 .361 .482 .844 247 1 4 4 3
9 Mike Diaz 23 IWA AAA CHC 74 271 238 43 77 13 3 15 47 3 4 31 47 .324 .400 .592 .992 141 0 1 1 2
10 Glen Franklin 25 INA AAA CIN 72 238 208 33 67 8 5 5 29 4 2 25 34 .322 .396 .481 .877 100 1 3 1 1
11 Barbaro Garbey 26 EVN AAA DET 101 417 377 60 121 21 6 14 59 7 3 28 24 .321 .373 .520 .893 196 6 2 4 1
12 Marv Foley 29 DEN AAA CHW 78 293 257 44 82 11 2 10 43 0 0 31 35 .319 .397 .494 .891 127 3 1 1 4
13 Mike Hart 31 DEN AAA CHW 50 162 138 31 44 7 2 5 19 1 0 20 32 .319 .398 .507 .905 70 0 1 3 4
14 Chris Nyman 28 DEN AAA CHW 107 460 398 69 127 18 7 23 90 10 4 55 62 .319 .398 .573 .971 228 1 0 6 1
15 Steve Hammond 26 OMA AAA KCR 111 435 400 65 127 37 4 8 57 1 1 29 35 .318 .364 .490 .854 196 2 1 3 7
16 Ron Johnson 27 OMA AAA KCR 104 409 356 47 113 21 1 10 49 0 1 49 48 .317 .399 .466 .865 166 1 0 3 1
17 Brad Mills 26 WCH AAA MON 81 312 271 47 86 21 0 8 46 3 5 32 20 .317 .386 .483 .869 131 2 1 6 5
18 Butch Davis 25 OMA AAA KCR 46 191 171 27 54 10 3 5 21 13 5 18 36 .316 .384 .497 .881 85 1 1 0 0
19 Dan Rohn 27 IWA AAA CHC 117 498 413 84 130 29 5 8 56 23 17 71 46 .315 .411 .467 .878 193 0 9 5 1
20 Tom Grant 26 IWA AAA CHC 112 474 394 68 123 24 1 17 59 16 12 69 81 .312 .416 .508 .924 200 4 3 4 16
21 Curt Wilkerson 22 OKC AAA TEX 89 398 343 51 107 19 4 3 31 14 9 38 55 .312 .381 .417 .798 143 3 10 4 1
22 Gene Roof 25 LOU AAA STL 114 527 450 74 139 23 5 3 60 15 15 65 54 .309 .395 .402 .797 181 2 5 5 3
23 Rennie Stennett 32 WCH AAA MON 55 173 165 20 51 11 0 1 23 1 1 8 17 .309 .341 .394 .735 65 0 0 0 0
24 Joe Carter 23 IWA AAA CHC 124 546 522 82 160 27 6 22 83 40 12 17 103 .307 .328 .508 .835 265 0 6 1 3
25 Rodney Scott 29 WCH AAA MON 48 219 189 32 58 8 1 1 17 5 6 25 21 .307 .384 .376 .760 71 0 3 2 0
26 Angel Salazar 21 WCH AAA MON 98 370 341 47 103 23 7 1 54 12 5 15 40 .302 .328 .419 .747 143 1 7 6 0
27 Jeff Doyle 26 LOU AAA STL 127 562 474 87 142 25 6 5 65 17 6 73 51 .300 .391 .409 .801 194 1 10 4 4
28 Casey Parsons 29 DEN AAA CHW 134 586 520 89 156 27 7 20 95 4 4 62 59 .300 .373 .494 .867 257 0 1 3 8
29 Mike Fuentes 25 WCH AAA MON 132 543 448 96 134 23 3 30 91 15 4 86 103 .299 .414 .565 .979 253 5 0 4 3
30 Butch Benton 25 WCH AAA MON 125 476 460 66 137 29 2 9 51 5 6 12 41 .298 .321 .428 .750 197 4 0 0 0
31 Sal Butera 30 EVN AAA DET 67 250 219 23 65 11 0 2 21 1 0 28 26 .297 .382 .374 .756 82 2 1 0 0
32 John Harris* 28 INA AAA CIN 116 472 420 52 124 30 2 11 66 2 1 42 71 .295 .354 .455 .809 191 0 3 7 9
33 Orlando Sanchez 26 LOU AAA STL 116 465 424 70 125 27 2 16 89 4 2 30 54 .295 .338 .481 .819 204 1 3 7 4
34 Tito Landrum 28 LOU AAA STL 111 480 431 79 126 23 12 18 77 15 6 38 86 .292 .352 .527 .879 227 3 6 2 4
35 Jim Smith 28 DEN AAA CHW 94 369 319 55 93 17 4 7 45 0 3 35 53 .292 .369 .436 .805 139 7 3 5 2
36 Rondal Rollin 24 EVN AAA DET 62 241 230 29 67 12 0 10 34 1 2 5 55 .291 .303 .474 .777 109 1 0 5 0
37 Roy Johnson* 24 WCH AAA MON 79 285 248 39 72 13 1 5 43 11 4 35 27 .290 .375 .411 .787 102 0 0 2 4
38 Don Werner 30 OKC AAA TEX 76 277 232 39 67 14 1 6 38 1 1 38 38 .289 .387 .435 .822 101 1 3 3 1
39 Fritzie Connally 25 IWA AAA CHC 128 507 451 74 130 25 2 22 85 1 5 49 78 .288 .362 .499 .861 225 4 2 1 0
40 Shooty Babitt 24 WCH AAA MON 73 240 218 34 62 11 5 1 22 12 3 20 10 .284 .343 .394 .738 86 0 1 1 0
41 Jose Uribe 24 LOU AAA STL 122 477 423 64 120 19 6 3 44 26 10 35 45 .284 .339 .378 .717 160 2 14 3 3
42 Jeff Kenaga 25 EVN AAA DET 112 391 365 43 103 21 5 14 36 1 0 22 73 .282 .326 .482 .808 176 2 1 1 4
43 Jim Adduci* 23 LOU AAA STL 129 536 467 81 131 29 7 25 101 3 1 60 103 .281 .364 .533 .898 249 4 1 4 3
44 Tom Dunbar* 23 OKC AAA TEX 135 572 498 73 140 34 5 4 65 10 10 66 68 .281 .363 .394 .757 196 1 2 5 2
45 Darryl Motley 23 EVN AAA DET 130 551 506 89 142 32 5 16 60 19 7 37 71 .281 .333 .458 .791 232 3 4 1 1
46 Rafael Santana 25 LOU AAA STL 45 178 167 19 47 9 1 0 20 3 7 5 24 .281 .305 .347 .652 58 2 1 3 1
47 Mark Gilbert 26 INA AAA CIN 117 509 445 73 124 16 1 1 62 18 5 55 57 .279 .362 .326 .688 145 3 6 0 2
48 Tom Lawless 26 INA AAA CIN 115 477 423 93 118 23 3 13 35 46 14 47 77 .279 .350 .440 .790 186 0 6 1 0
49 Nick Esasky 23 INA AAA CIN 49 201 158 33 44 5 0 14 37 6 2 38 42 .278 .415 .576 .991 91 1 1 3 2
50 Dave Leeper* 23 OMA AAA KCR 106 430 405 52 112 20 8 9 58 3 2 14 56 .277 .297 .432 .730 175 1 3 7 2
51 Pat Rooney 25 WCH AAA MON 113 448 425 57 117 20 2 15 71 7 3 20 93 .275 .306 .438 .744 186 0 1 2 1
52 Mike Gates 26 WCH AAA MON 126 490 431 69 118 24 2 4 43 9 9 47 37 .274 .343 .367 .710 158 0 9 3 3
53 Tim Hulett 23 DEN AAA CHW 133 551 477 77 130 19 4 21 88 5 3 61 64 .273 .352 .461 .813 220 2 2 9 3
54 Terry Bogener* 27 OKC AAA TEX 109 395 345 44 94 7 7 5 51 3 8 38 39 .272 .354 .377 .731 130 6 5 1 1
55 Orlando Isales 23 INA AAA CIN 113 436 390 38 106 18 4 6 61 3 2 35 63 .272 .329 .385 .714 150 1 5 5 2
56 Tom Nieto 22 LOU AAA STL 155 442 383 44 104 17 1 5 52 0 2 41 78 .272 .352 .360 .712 138 8 7 3 0
57 Bill Lyons 25 LOU AAA STL 77 325 266 60 72 14 1 5 25 21 3 48 43 .271 .390 .387 .777 103 4 7 0 2
58 Fran Mullins 26 DEN AAA CHW 100 420 355 65 96 18 2 18 55 9 4 48 72 .270 .367 .485 .852 172 8 6 3 0
59 Cliff Pastornicky 24 OMA AAA KCR 108 432 404 51 109 23 2 11 52 6 4 15 45 .270 .298 .418 .716 169 4 2 7 0
60 Marty Castillo 26 EVN AAA DET 54 215 186 29 50 2 0 12 29 1 3 25 32 .269 .352 .473 .825 88 0 2 2 3
61 Pete Mackanin 31 OKC AAA TEX 129 529 479 71 129 32 1 11 91 0 0 45 89 .269 .335 .409 .744 196 3 0 2 5
62 Jerry Manuel 29 IWA AAA CHC 85 313 279 37 74 14 3 3 33 6 2 22 46 .265 .318 .369 .687 103 1 8 3 0
63 Bob Molinaro 33 INA AAA CIN 52 177 151 24 40 3 4 3 23 1 2 23 11 .265 .369 .397 .767 60 2 1 0 2
64 Joe Strain 29 OKC AAA TEX 86 382 336 45 88 9 3 0 27 3 5 38 16 .262 .338 .307 .644 103 2 3 3 0
65 Henry Cotto 22 IWA AAA CHC 104 474 426 52 111 7 10 0 35 32 17 35 67 .261 .321 .324 .645 138 4 7 2 1
66 Mark Ryal* 22 OMA AAA KCR 132 490 454 61 118 28 5 9 57 4 4 31 62 .260 .309 .403 .713 183 2 2 1 3
67 Joel Skinner 22 DEN AAA CHW 108 398 361 55 94 15 5 12 50 1 1 31 79 .260 .320 .429 .749 155 1 4 1 0
68 Dave Owen 25 IWA AAA CHC 126 488 425 67 110 21 3 6 39 30 6 46 77 .259 .335 .365 .700 155 4 11 2 2
69 Ty Waller 26 DEN AAA CHW 87 308 293 40 76 14 3 8 39 8 4 11 53 .259 .283 .410 .693 120 0 1 3 0
70 Bill Hayes 25 IWA AAA CHC 102 388 331 43 85 16 1 13 55 3 2 46 62 .257 .349 .429 .778 142 3 4 4 2
71 Nick Capra 25 OKC AAA TEX 124 518 441 84 113 17 4 13 41 27 10 69 66 .256 .359 .401 .760 177 3 2 3 0
72 Donnie Scott 21 OKC AAA TEX 112 432 371 44 94 14 3 4 54 0 1 45 67 .253 .330 .340 .670 126 1 8 7 3
73 Mike Brewer 23 OMA AAA KCR 120 470 412 63 104 23 3 9 42 28 7 49 77 .252 .337 .388 .725 160 4 4 1 3
74 Carmelo Martinez 22 IWA AAA CHC 123 529 458 76 115 25 1 31 94 8 8 61 85 .251 .338 .513 .851 235 2 2 6 1
75 Dave Yobs* 24 DEN AAA CHW 60 239 219 28 55 12 0 6 20 0 1 18 24 .251 .311 .388 .699 85 1 1 0 5
76 Jeff Bertoni 27 EVN AAA DET 58 219 192 31 48 10 1 5 18 3 2 25 46 .250 .336 .391 .727 75 0 2 0 1
77 Jose Castro 25 DEN AAA CHW 88 320 288 42 72 10 1 8 37 2 2 24 40 .250 .306 .375 .681 108 1 3 4 1
78 Bob Grandas 26 EVN AAA DET 101 331 288 50 72 14 2 6 19 13 6 32 34 .250 .331 .375 .706 108 4 5 2 0
79 Mike Rubel 23 OKC AAA TEX 50 203 180 26 45 11 0 4 18 0 0 20 38 .250 .330 .378 .708 68 2 0 1 2
80 Willie Lozado 24 INA AAA CIN 133 511 449 56 112 18 4 1 32 3 8 50 83 .249 .327 .314 .641 141 3 6 3 4
81 Gene Dotson 29 LOU AAA STL 60 230 195 37 48 9 1 7 33 6 3 32 53 .246 .349 .410 .760 80 0 1 2 2
82 Mike Jirschele 24 OKC AAA TEX 115 398 347 37 84 12 2 5 38 7 4 29 64 .242 .314 .331 .646 115 8 13 1 0
83 Tom Wieghaus 26 WCH AAA MON 82 292 260 28 63 9 0 3 28 0 2 21 39 .242 .304 .312 .616 81 3 6 2 1
84 Russ Stephans 24 OMA AAA KCR 61 209 175 25 42 4 2 3 22 1 2 27 18 .240 .346 .337 .683 59 3 1 3 0
85 Kelly Heath 25 OMA AAA KCR 129 529 460 71 110 16 6 13 61 16 8 56 74 .239 .321 .385 .706 177 2 6 5 2
86 Joe Hicks 25 IWA AAA CHC 78 279 244 34 58 12 2 9 29 7 3 29 80 .238 .316 .414 .730 101 0 4 2 3
87 Julio Gonzalez 30 EVN AAA DET 59 216 199 17 47 8 1 0 27 1 3 13 39 .236 .282 .286 .568 57 0 3 1 0
88 Mike Laga* 23 EVN AAA DET 105 406 355 46 82 24 1 16 58 2 1 44 97 .231 .315 .439 .755 156 2 0 5 7
89 Dave Stockstill 25 OKC AAA TEX 88 299 265 32 61 9 2 6 32 2 4 30 33 .230 .307 .347 .655 92 0 3 1 4
90 Dave Van Gorder 26 INA AAA CIN 117 428 380 38 86 17 0 5 48 2 4 33 60 .226 .287 .311 .598 118 1 10 4 1
91 Buddy Biancalana 23 OMA AAA KCR 113 416 367 41 82 13 3 5 39 17 6 36 70 .223 .291 .316 .607 116 1 7 5 2
92 Greg Guin* 23 LOU AAA STL 58 214 203 23 45 9 1 3 23 3 2 7 29 .222 .251 .320 .571 65 1 3 0 0
93 Mark DeJohn 29 EVN AAA DET 88 314 277 23 57 8 2 1 17 1 5 26 37 .206 .280 .260 .540 72 3 7 1 1
94 Rick Lancellotti* 26 OKC,WCH AAA TEX,MON 64 241 218 27 45 11 0 8 35 2 3 19 28 .206 .275 .367 .642 80 2 1 1 2
95 Juan Lopez 30 EVN AAA DET 109 369 332 32 67 12 4 7 30 0 3 33 42 .202 .274 .325 .600 108 1 1 2 0
96 Bombo Rivera 30 OMA,LOU AAA KCR,STL 91 346 300 40 59 12 1 9 40 4 4 42 73 .197 .301 .333 .634 100 3 0 1 1
97 Brian Poldberg 26 OMA AAA KCR 64 212 180 17 35 6 0 6 18 0 0 26 30 .194 .310 .328 .637 59 4 2 0 1
98 Bob Melvin 21 EVN AAA DET 45 151 142 10 27 6 0 2 11 0 1 7 41 .190 .228 .275 .503 39 0 2 0 0

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