1969 Southern League

1969 > Class AA > League History
Overall: 415 games, 6 teams, approx. 138 games in season
Attendance: n/a
Other Years: 1968 / 1970
League Index / Batting Leaders / Pitching Leaders / Other Years: 1968 / 1970

League Index / Batting Leaders / Pitching Leaders / Other Years: 1968 / 1970

League Standings

Tm	Aff	W	L	W-L%	GB
Charlotte Hornets	MIN	81	59	.579	--
Birmingham A's	OAK	78	62	.557	3
Asheville Tourists	CIN	69	69	.500	11
Columbus White Sox	CHW	65	75	.464	16
Montgomery Rebels	DET	62	73	.459	16.5
Savannah Senators		59	76	.437	19.5

This league's standings, if available, are based on full season team pitching records. Leagues may have have split season and postseason results that are not currently available.

League Batting

Tm	Aff	BatAge	R/G	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Birmingham A's	OAK	23.5	4.60	140	5189	4598	644	1187	190	37	115	582	64	36	478	843	.258	.329	.391	.720	1796	31	38	44	35
Asheville Tourists	CIN	23.2	4.47	139	5128	4566	621	1238	178	38	71	535	60	34	425	734	.271	.337	.373	.711	1705	51	48	38	28
Charlotte Hornets	MIN	25.4	4.15	140	4989	4341	581	1055	166	47	70	521	68	47	499	773	.243	.324	.351	.675	1525	39	71	39	35
Columbus White Sox	CHW	24.5	3.76	140	5056	4401	526	1048	135	31	78	471	52	30	508	835	.238	.319	.336	.655	1479	30	79	38	34
Montgomery Rebels	DET	24.7	3.71	136	4934	4342	504	1024	194	30	71	458	59	23	462	747	.236	.313	.343	.657	1491	41	60	29	41
Savannah Senators		24.1	3.59	135	4788	4220	485	1009	142	31	59	415	73	24	449	761	.239	.315	.329	.644	1390	29	63	27	16
League Totals		24.2	4.05	830	30084	26468	3361	6561	1005	214	464	2982	376	194	2821	4693	.248	.323	.355	.678	9386	221	359	215	189

League Pitching

Tm	Aff	PitchAge	R/G	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB
Charlotte Hornets	MIN	23.7	3.72	81	59	.579	3.21	140	140	101	39	14	38	1168.0	1073	521	417	78	407	35	728	36	2	51	1.267	8.3	0.6	3.1	5.6	1.79
Columbus White Sox	CHW	24.2	3.74	65	75	.464	3.16	140	140	102	38	13	26	1178.0	1104	524	414	66	419	30	764	34	3	70	1.293	8.4	0.5	3.2	5.8	1.82
Birmingham A's	OAK	22.9	4.11	78	62	.557	3.37	140	140	90	50	15	24	1197.0	1159	575	448	76	412	10	806	38	5	65	1.312	8.7	0.6	3.1	6.1	1.96
Asheville Tourists	CIN	23.7	4.15	69	69	.500	3.66	139	139	99	40	8	25	1174.0	1104	577	478	111	501	37	748	34	4	58	1.367	8.5	0.9	3.8	5.7	1.49
Savannah Senators		23.8	4.24	59	76	.437	3.72	135	135	93	42	9	20	1106.0	1021	573	457	63	545	42	759	38	2	95	1.416	8.3	0.5	4.4	6.2	1.39
Montgomery Rebels	DET	23.8	4.35	62	73	.459	3.64	136	136	107	29	8	27	1152.0	1100	591	466	70	537	35	888	41	6	77	1.421	8.6	0.5	4.2	6.9	1.65
League Totals		23.7	4.05	414	414	.500	3.46	830	830	592	238	67	160	6975.0	6561	3361	2680	464	2821	189	4693	221	22	416	1.345	8.5	0.6	3.6	6.1	1.66

League Fielding

Tm	Aff	G	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	PB	Managers
Asheville Tourists	CIN	139	3523	1409	163	128	.968	11	Alex Cosmidis
Charlotte Hornets	MIN	140	3503	1429	165	140	.968	9	Ralph Rowe
Columbus White Sox	CHW	140	3535	1630	180	139	.966	7	Gary Johnson
Birmingham A's	OAK	140	3590	1512	186	127	.965	14	Gus Niarhos
Savannah Senators		135	3319	1270	171	126	.964	33	Hub Kittle
Montgomery Rebels	DET	136	3457	1412	197	118	.961	15	Frank Carswell
League Totals		830	20927	8662	1062	778	.965	89

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