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1963 Minor League Batting Leaders

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Rk Age Tm Lg Lev Aff BA G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1 John Matias 18 BLD,ABD APPY,NORL Rk,A BAL .421 48 126 53 6 3 2 .563 71
2 Jeffrey Talbott 18 BLD APPY Rk BAL .380 55 150 57 7 3 10 .667 100
3 Eddie Haas 28 DEN PCL AAA MLN .373 78 136 118 21 44 7 2 3 13 1 1 18 26 .456 .542 .998 64
4 Bob Will 31 SLC PCL AAA CHC .370 103 420 370 63 137 26 4 10 64 2 2 50 30 .445 .543 .988 201
5 John Boccabella 22 PCT PION A CHC .365 84 334 122 18 10 30 .749 250
6 George Shuford 21 BLD APPY Rk BAL .364 67 231 84 12 1 8 .528 122
7 Tony Conigliaro 18 WVL NYPL A BOS .363 83 333 121 42 4 24 .730 243
8 John Weekly 26 OKC PCL AAA HOU .363 67 262 237 35 86 21 3 7 47 3 3 25 39 .424 .565 .989 134
9 Bob Perry 28 TAC,HAW PCL AAA SFG,LAA .362 73 284 265 48 96 12 2 17 63 2 1 19 37 .405 .615 1.020 163
10 Charlie Manuel 19 WYV APPY Rk MIN .358 58 173 62 9 2 7 .555 96
11 Jay Hankins 27 POR PCL AAA KCA .357 41 128 126 17 45 12 3 0 18 1 4 2 8 .367 .500 .867 63
12 Dick Dietz 21 ELP TL AA SFG .354 134 560 469 128 166 25 5 35 101 6 6 91 91 .459 .652 1.111 306
13 Billy Goodman 37 DHM CARL A HOU .354 71 175 62 12 0 6 .526 92
14 Lou Klimchock 23 DEN PCL AAA MLN .352 81 356 332 63 117 21 6 19 68 3 2 24 28 .396 .623 1.020 207
15 Manny Jimenez 24 POR PCL AAA KCA .350 66 247 223 40 78 9 0 16 41 1 0 24 15 .413 .605 1.018 135
16 Gene Kerns 23 MGV PION A PHI .349 103 418 146 21 4 8 .476 199
17 Bob Chance 22 CHL EL AA CLE .343 130 529 464 73 159 38 5 26 114 0 2 65 104 .423 .614 1.038 285
18 Deacon Jones 29 INA IL AAA CHW .343 97 388 338 64 116 17 3 19 73 7 2 50 55 .428 .580 1.008 196
19 Henry Hill 20 SAL,DEC APPY,MIDW Rk,A SFG .342 58 187 64 8 5 4 .503 94
20 Walt Williams 19 MOD,DHM CALL,CARL A HOU .341 105 419 143 19 9 9 .494 207
21 Spencer Scott 24 PCT,WEN PION,NORW A CHC .340 110 368 125 19 3 19 .563 207
22 Jose Vidal 23 REN CALL A PIT .340 139 512 174 31 3 40 .646 331
23 Gilbert Watts 26 BAT NYPL A PIT .340 47 150 51 10 0 7 .547 82
24 Marv Staehle 21 NVL,TTO SALL,IL AA,AAA LAA,MLN .339 114 485 422 56 143 16 3 1 31 8 5 63 23 .425 .398 .823 168
25 Art Lopez 26 GBO CARL A NYY .338 109 391 132 22 12 10 .532 208
26 Julian Vicente 23 IDF PION A NYY .338 109 452 153 26 4 9 .473 214
27 Jim Beauchamp 23 TUL TL AA STL .337 137 563 514 95 173 35 10 31 105 21 10 49 113 .394 .625 1.019 321
28 Don Buford 26 INA IL AAA CHW .336 152 680 613 114 206 41 3 9 53 42 24 67 81 .401 .457 .858 280
29 Michael Vandeven 19 CDR MIDW A CIN .336 72 280 94 20 8 8 .550 154
30 James Fox 23 IDF PION A NYY .335 121 471 158 28 5 12 .493 232
31 Costen Shockley 21 CNG SALL AA PHI .335 127 507 478 65 160 27 12 8 74 3 2 29 49 .373 .492 .864 235
32 Wilbert Franklin 24 JAM,KNX NYPL,SALL A,AA DET .333 139 537 519 29 173 25 7 21 25 0 1 18 23 .356 .530 .886 275
33 George Johnson 20 KPT APPY Rk PIT .333 54 153 51 10 3 3 .497 76
34 John May 23 GRV WCRS A MLN .333 124 439 146 36 8 7 .499 219
35 Curt Motton 22 STK CALL A BAL .333 130 457 152 28 8 10 .495 226
36 Ralph Platt 27 MGV PION A PHI .333 34 120 40 7 1 3 .483 58
37 Ramon Webster 20 DYB FLOR A KCA .333 90 366 122 8 10 1 .418 153
38 Don Bosch 20 KIN CARL A PIT .332 144 570 189 19 6 6 .418 238
39 Cary Overstreet 20 RKH WCRS A .332 95 322 107 15 6 4 .453 146
40 Tommie Reynolds 21 BUR MIDW A KCA .332 114 371 123 24 3 27 .631 234
41 Jim Rouse 23 ABD NORL A BAL .332 119 431 143 16 3 27 .571 246
42 Damaso Blanco 21 FRE CALL A SFG .330 140 566 187 21 6 5 .415 235
43 Hal Breeden 19 WAY GAFL A MLN .330 116 397 131 15 6 8 .458 182
44 Bobby Cox 22 GRF,ABQ PION,TL A,AA LAD .330 126 463 460 5 152 33 4 21 5 1 1 3 12 .335 .557 .891 256
45 Tito Fuentes 19 DEC,ELP MIDW,TL A,AA SFG .330 80 327 324 3 107 15 6 8 5 3 0 3 3 .336 .488 .824 158
46 August Garrido 23 CHL EL AA CLE .330 96 315 276 49 91 11 6 3 28 5 2 39 40 .413 .446 .858 123
47 Edwin Chasteen 20 SVL WCRS A .329 91 331 109 18 4 15 .544 180
48 Alex Johnson 20 MGV PION A PHI .329 120 471 155 24 5 35 .624 294
49 Paul Schaal 20 SJO CALL A LAA .328 109 381 125 23 1 3 .417 159
50 Donald Cross 18 WYV APPY Rk MIN .327 63 202 66 7 3 2 .421 85
51 Michael Holodick 22 JAM NYPL A DET .327 130 544 178 16 8 8 .430 234
52 Ed Moxey 20 MOD,SAN CALL,TL A,AA HOU .327 98 320 315 4 103 23 3 12 0 0 1 5 26 .338 .533 .871 168
53 Elvio Jimenez 23 AUG,RMD SALL,IL AA,AAA NYY .326 125 511 494 62 161 27 2 10 59 13 0 17 39 .348 .449 .798 222
54 Daniel Kern 21 YAK NORW A MLN .326 120 438 143 26 5 24 .573 251
55 Ed Kirkpatrick 18 NVL,HAW SALL,PCL AA,AAA LAA .326 96 345 307 44 100 11 6 14 61 3 1 38 47 .400 .537 .937 165
56 Len Tucker 33 MOD CALL A HOU .326 92 353 115 16 2 26 .603 213
57 Randy Hundley 21 ELP TL AA SFG .325 115 414 379 66 123 30 3 23 81 2 1 35 66 .382 .602 .983 228
58 Eusebio Rosas 19 BUR MIDW A KCA .325 46 120 39 6 2 1 .433 52
59 Chico Salmon 22 DEN PCL AAA MLN .325 148 629 591 103 192 33 8 8 67 19 15 38 43 .366 .448 .814 265
60 Jesus Alou 21 TAC PCL AAA SFG .324 158 668 648 102 210 26 7 11 69 18 6 20 47 .344 .437 .781 283
61 Paul Blair 19 STK CALL A BAL .324 139 540 175 30 10 16 .506 273
62 Vince Ferguson 24 YAK NORW A MLN .324 101 358 116 19 5 5 .447 160
63 John Mustion 24 MIA FLOR A PHI .324 123 441 143 25 11 10 .499 220
64 Mike White 24 SAN,OKC TL,PCL AA,AAA HOU .324 137 607 544 89 176 34 7 10 66 0 7 63 58 .394 .467 .861 254
65 Glen Clark 22 BOI PION A MLN .323 130 496 160 25 7 30 .583 289
66 Bill Heath 24 CNG,ARK SALL,IL AA,AAA PHI .323 114 423 378 53 122 24 3 1 38 2 0 45 30 .395 .410 .805 155
67 Mike Hegan 20 IDF PION A NYY .323 126 462 149 24 9 28 .595 275
68 Art Thompson 24 WEN,AMA NORW,TL A,AA CHC .323 62 134 133 1 43 1 1 2 0 0 0 1 3 .328 .391 .719 52
69 Reno Bertoia 28 SYR IL AAA DET .322 52 137 121 19 39 5 1 3 17 0 0 16 21 .401 .455 .856 55
70 Dave McDonald 20 SVL,SHL WCRS A NYY .322 107 354 114 25 6 21 .605 214
71 Al Ferrara 23 SPO PCL AAA LAD .321 114 486 442 75 142 31 6 19 89 17 5 44 62 .383 .548 .930 242
72 Danny Greenfield 22 DYB FLOR A KCA .321 48 187 60 5 3 1 .396 74
73 Cesar Gutierrez 20 LXG,ELP WCRS,TL A,AA SFG .321 115 443 442 7 142 13 4 2 4 1 0 1 1 .323 .382 .705 169
74 George Kopacz 22 AUS TL AA MLN .321 140 601 560 102 180 31 6 8 86 11 1 41 81 .368 .441 .809 247
75 Gerald Reimer 25 MAC,ARK SALL,IL AA,AAA CIN,PHI .321 130 497 458 75 147 16 6 8 63 9 3 39 50 .374 .434 .809 199
76 Craig Seegmiller 19 PCT PION A CHC .321 111 418 134 28 6 10 .488 204
77 Arlo Engel 21 ELP TL AA SFG .320 133 552 485 98 155 31 8 41 126 4 7 67 168 .402 .670 1.072 325
78 Raymond Ferrand 20 MOU,MOD GAFL,CALL A HOU .320 91 319 102 16 5 5 .448 143
79 Joe Hicks 30 BFL IL AAA NYM .320 81 342 309 51 99 13 2 14 44 3 3 33 62 .386 .511 .897 158
80 Gary Dempsey 24 SBY WCRS A LAD .319 104 398 127 17 5 8 .447 178
81 George Spriggs 26 REN CALL A PIT .319 133 455 145 16 5 9 .435 198
82 Jose Villar 24 GFK NORL A CLE .319 115 423 135 21 8 19 .541 229
83 Charlie Dees 28 HAW PCL AAA LAA .318 88 339 308 52 98 21 1 4 44 9 4 31 44 .381 .432 .812 133
84 Lorne Johnson 25 YAK,NVL NORW,SALL A,AA MLN,LAA .318 119 400 393 5 125 23 6 7 0 0 0 7 4 .330 .461 .791 181
85 Gary Kolb 23 TUL TL AA STL .318 61 248 214 42 68 10 2 7 31 16 4 34 39 .411 .481 .893 103
86 Harry Land 19 REN CALL A PIT .318 140 485 154 21 9 21 .528 256
87 James Strickland 18 HLN,GBO APPY,CARL Rk,A NYY .318 53 170 54 4 7 7 .547 93
88 Ike Futch 22 AUG SALL AA NYY .317 137 580 559 53 177 22 3 1 40 3 11 21 4 .341 .372 .713 208
89 Cleon Jones 20 RAL,AUB CARL,NYPL A NYM .317 63 227 72 6 9 3 .463 105
90 Royce McDaniel 24 KIN CARL A PIT .317 123 378 120 17 9 2 .426 161
91 Ronald Perez 21 BLD APPY Rk BAL .317 59 205 65 9 2 7 .483 99
92 Donald Bridges 19 BAK CALL A PHI .316 138 494 156 38 3 3 .423 209
93 Carroll Hardy 30 OKC PCL AAA HOU .316 123 494 440 83 139 15 7 16 61 13 6 54 81 .391 .491 .882 216
94 Tony Perez 21 MAC,SDG SALL,PCL AA,AAA CIN .316 77 311 285 48 90 22 4 12 53 9 4 26 60 .373 .547 .920 156
95 Bill Robinson 20 WAY GAFL A MLN .316 113 418 132 18 10 10 .478 200
96 Chuck Strange 27 TRI,HAW NORW,PCL A,AAA LAA .316 109 408 408 0 129 21 7 12 0 0 0 0 2 .316 .490 .806 200
97 Coot Veal 30 SYR IL AAA DET .316 50 175 158 19 50 7 1 0 9 1 2 17 17 .383 .373 .756 59
98 Billy Cowan 24 SLC PCL AAA CHC .315 158 631 613 100 193 40 5 25 120 31 9 18 148 .334 .519 .853 318
99 Willie Horton 20 KNX,SYR SALL,IL AA,AAA DET .315 139 565 520 89 164 22 10 16 78 4 2 45 62 .370 .488 .858 254
100 Lou Jackson 27 TTO IL AAA MLN .315 128 481 432 84 136 16 3 31 89 7 4 49 80 .385 .581 .966 251

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