1954 Western League Batting Leaders

1953 Season 1955 Season

Classification: A

Overall: 612 games, 8 teams, approx. 153 games in season

Attendance: 1,798,382 (2,938/game)

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League Player Batting

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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	SF
1	Butch McCord*	28	DEN	A	PIT	85	266	246	43	88	18	4	6	61	4	15	11	.358	.400	.537	.937	132	3	1	1
2	Joe Kirrene	22	CSP	A	CHW	130	514	467	91	160	32	6	10	79	11	37	50	.343	.389	.501	.891	234	2	3	5
3	Bill Boyce	31	CSP	A	CHW	54	248	213	51	72	14	2	4	61	6	29	23	.338	.418	.479	.897	102	1	4	1
4	Willie Davis	23	PBO	A	BRO	146	590	519	78	175	36	3	19	108	11	56	114	.337	.406	.528	.933	274	7	3	5
5	Pidge Browne*	25	DEN	A	PIT	130	535	462	82	154	35	6	17	109	2	64	49	.333	.412	.546	.958	252	2	1	6
6	Ramón Conde	19	SXC	A	NYG	108	443	390	555	129	28	1	14	58	0	38	31	.331	.398	.515	.914	201	7	6	2
7	John O'Donnell*	27	WCH	A	BAL	76	168	154	19	51	8	1	0	23	1	11	14	.331	.374	.396	.770	61	0	2	1
8	Reno DeBenedetti	26	DEN	A	PIT	147	667	557	125	183	39	5	15	89	19	94	54	.329	.431	.497	.929	277	9	4	3
9	Vern Morgan	25	DMO	A	CHC	112	457	407	60	131	26	1	16	75	4	41	28	.322	.381	.509	.890	207	1	3	5
10	Theodore Del Guercio	26	WCH	A	BAL	137	604	517	78	166	25	7	5	88	8	70	62	.321	.401	.426	.827	220	4	6	7
11	Bill White*	20	SXC	A	NYG	154	666	573	120	183	30	9	30	92	40	85	77	.319	.407	.560	.967	321	2	2	4
12	Glenn McQuillen	39	LIN	A	MLN	145	591	534	82	170	41	4	8	83	5	47	51	.318	.377	.455	.832	243	5	2	3
13	Jim Gentile*	20	PBO	A	BRO	127	561	462	96	145	27	5	26	99	1	90	90	.314	.431	.563	.994	260	7	0	2
14	Jim King	21	OMA	A	STL	148	624	528	100	166	31	6	25	127	3	79	32	.314	.401	.538	.939	284	3	6	8
15	Bobby Prescott	23	DEN	A	PIT	146	648	495	137	154	24	8	23	121	5	132	90	.311	.462	.531	.993	263	12	3	6
16	Les Peden	30	DMO	A	CHC	131	527	445	86	138	30	1	26	91	0	57	37	.310	.389	.557	.946	248	7	7	11
17	Frank Jeffers?	23	PBO	A	BRO	145	624	539	95	166	39	15	9	106	18	69	118	.308	.386	.486	.872	262	4	4	8
18	George Hallow*	25	WCH	A	BAL	136	567	513	81	154	28	2	14	98	3	48	32	.300	.358	.444	.803	228	0	3	3
19	Louie Letlow*	24	WCH	A	BAL	102	423	355	54	106	22	2	2	44	7	59	59	.299	.397	.389	.785	138	0	7	2
20	Fred Hancock	34	LIN	A	MLN	62	280	236	39	70	16	1	4	32	1	36	20	.297	.391	.424	.815	100	2	4	2
21	Sparky Anderson	20	PBO	A	BRO	147	601	497	72	147	13	5	0	62	14	80	36	.296	.394	.342	.736	170	2	20	2
22	Charles Ehlman	27	SXC	A	NYG	103	404	355	53	104	14	0	13	60	9	40	42	.293	.369	.442	.811	157	4	3	2
23	Bobby Winkles	24	CSP	A	CHW	81	341	314	42	92	16	1	1	38	3	15	33	.293	.321	.360	.681	113	0	8	4
24	Whitey Ries	24	OMA	A	STL	135	560	491	54	143	26	1	11	70	6	56	37	.291	.368	.416	.783	204	5	5	3
25	Rocco Ippolito	25	DEN	A	PIT	149	651	567	119	164	31	5	20	131	9	71	79	.289	.368	.467	.836	265	4	2	7
26	Dick Schroeder	25	PBO	A	BRO	83	259	235	30	68	12	0	2	26	2	22	30	.289	.355	.366	.721	86	2	0	0
27	Burdette Thurlby	25	DMO	A	CHC	139	583	495	71	141	19	1	8	53	5	77	35	.285	.385	.376	.761	186	5	4	2
28	Casey Wise	21	DMO	A	CHC	98	366	324	29	92	13	4	0	29	1	30	32	.284	.343	.349	.691	113	1	7	4
29	Dick Getter	25	SXC	A	NYG	128	547	495	76	140	32	3	27	106	5	45	78	.283	.343	.523	.866	259	2	1	4
30	John Jones*	26	LIN	A	MLN	148	662	601	100	170	29	7	4	69	7	48	44	.283	.338	.374	.713	225	4	6	3
31	Earl Weaver	23	DEN	A	PIT	143	672	541	124	153	30	2	6	59	5	105	36	.283	.409	.379	.788	205	13	9	4
32	Tommy Neill	34	LIN	A	MLN	140	568	510	62	144	23	1	11	103	2	43	31	.282	.341	.396	.737	202	6	2	7
33	Barney Elser	23	OMA	A	STL	151	656	609	91	171	30	11	2	52	16	35	43	.281	.322	.376	.698	229	4	4	4
34	Fred Storck*	26	PBO	A	BRO	153	705	634	115	178	29	8	11	83	16	50	89	.281	.335	.404	.739	256	5	10	6
35	Mel Brookey	28	DEN	A	PIT	105	398	350	49	98	18	1	3	51	0	42	50	.280	.360	.363	.723	127	2	4	0
36	Ed Winceniak	25	DMO	A	CHC	142	598	532	83	149	31	12	9	55	7	51	40	.280	.352	.434	.786	231	9	4	2
37	Samuel David?	26	WCH	A	BAL	102	477	408	60	114	14	1	1	59	3	51	38	.279	.364	.326	.690	133	5	10	3
38	Maury Wills	21	PBO	A	BRO	145	623	552	89	154	17	10	6	53	28	54	104	.279	.342	.379	.721	209	1	12	4
39	George Noga	26	CSP	A	CHW	66	300	259	36	72	13	3	7	36	4	34	37	.278	.355	.432	.787	112	0	1	6
40	Orinthal Anderson	33	LIN	A	MLN	150	603	488	75	135	27	4	16	91	6	103	80	.277	.406	.447	.853	218	6	2	4
41	Hal Rhyne?	26	CSP	A	CHW	151	645	546	90	151	32	2	17	109	3	87	85	.277	.377	.436	.813	238	5	1	6
42	Ferrell Anderson	36	OMA	A	STL	107	335	296	39	81	12	0	3	41	3	34	19	.274	.349	.345	.694	102	2	0	3
43	Ray Lindquist?	24	WCH	A	BAL	150	687	589	112	161	28	0	4	42	9	84	37	.273	.360	.341	.702	201	0	7	7
44	Charles Weymann?	24	SXC	A	NYG	104	380	333	29	91	13	3	7	49	2	39	58	.273	.346	.393	.739	131	0	4	4
45	Don Dahlke	25	DEN	A	PIT	112	437	389	39	105	13	6	0	48	2	41	30	.270	.340	.334	.674	130	2	2	3
46	Marvin Melton?	23	SXC	A	NYG	150	639	568	80	153	30	1	12	67	2	55	72	.269	.337	.389	.726	221	5	7	4
47	Leon Brinkopf	27	DMO	A	CHC	82	277	236	26	63	15	1	7	34	0	36	28	.267	.366	.428	.794	101	2	1	2
48	Dave Garcia?	33	SXC	A	NYG	126	463	421	47	112	20	3	10	52	2	31	53	.266	.317	.399	.716	168	2	5	4
49	Hector Mayer	26	OMA	A	STL	145	554	492	38	130	22	6	0	57	6	44	32	.264	.330	.333	.663	164	6	8	4
50	Bob Speake*	23	DMO	A	CHC	155	671	565	97	149	21	8	20	82	8	91	115	.264	.372	.435	.807	246	8	4	3
51	Bob Bareford	29	WCH	A	BAL	114	415	327	54	86	21	5	1	40	0	80	54	.263	.405	.367	.772	120	0	5	3
52	William Hopkins?	25	OMA	A	STL	84	283	228	38	60	4	3	8	30	6	43	49	.263	.383	.412	.795	94	3	6	3
53	Donald McLennan?	22	OMA	A	STL	127	554	504	77	132	10	7	2	22	17	41	66	.262	.321	.321	.642	162	3	5	1
54	Jerry Bunyard	22	CSP	A	CHW	49	200	181	18	47	5	3	3	19	0	14	27	.260	.315	.370	.685	67	1	3	1
55	Walt Linden	30	LIN	A	MLN	108	419	373	36	97	21	2	1	44	0	34	30	.260	.320	.335	.656	125	1	7	4
56	Billy Smith*	24	LIN	A	MLN	118	425	383	68	99	0	3	3	24	8	32	32	.259	.321	.298	.619	114	4	5	1
57	William Springfield	23	WCH	A	BAL	139	570	486	86	126	20	10	11	60	14	60	103	.259	.346	.410	.755	199	7	12	5
58	William Ley?	26	CSP	A	CHW	128	483	424	62	109	16	3	0	36	11	42	57	.257	.328	.309	.637	131	4	10	3
59	Jay Drake?	24	OMA	A	STL	98	333	310	31	79	16	1	4	36	4	18	24	.255	.298	.352	.650	109	1	4	0
60	Al Jacinto	30	CSP	A	CHW	147	661	550	75	140	19	2	1	51	11	93	39	.255	.367	.302	.668	166	6	9	3
61	Dan Lynk	20	PBO	A	BRO	43	177	155	30	39	9	0	2	22	3	19	32	.252	.330	.348	.678	54	0	1	2
62	Hal Trosky	17	CSP	A	CHW	59	238	210	25	53	11	1	2	13	1	25	41	.252	.333	.343	.676	72	1	1	1
63	Jimmie McDaniel	21	DMO	A	CHC	121	421	357	63	89	16	0	19	67	4	59	86	.249	.359	.454	.813	162	3	0	2
64	Ewing Turner?	25	PBO	A	BRO	91	331	273	42	67	14	3	6	44	2	51	56	.245	.359	.385	.743	105	0	2	5
65	Bill Pavlick	26	SXC	A	NYG	121	533	433	60	105	28	3	7	39	6	89	81	.243	.369	.370	.739	160	1	5	5
66	Alfred Viotto*	23	OMA	A	STL	107	367	309	43	75	10	4	10	51	3	47	50	.243	.345	.398	.743	123	4	2	5
67	Ray McLeod	25	WCH	A	BAL	55	181	167	18	40	5	0	0	13	2	9	12	.240	.285	.270	.554	45	2	2	1
68	Robert Caldwell?	26	SXC	A	NYG	113	495	462	54	110	18	3	13	48	1	21	62	.238	.270	.375	.645	173	0	10	2
69	Mel Rue?	29	LIN	A	MLN	89	390	333	49	79	9	3	2	21	3	45	55	.237	.333	.300	.634	100	4	6	2
70	Bob Masser	25	WCH	A	BAL	45	184	160	23	37	8	2	5	23	3	21	34	.231	.315	.400	.715	64	0	0	3
71	Frank Rice?	25	DEN	A	PIT	138	561	491	79	113	22	4	16	80	15	55	104	.230	.313	.389	.702	191	6	5	4
72	Gordon Figard	19	DEN	A	PIT	72	273	230	48	52	7	3	11	40	4	38	67	.226	.336	.426	.762	98	1	2	2
73	Les Layton	32	WCH	A	BAL	69	227	199	27	45	13	2	1	23	2	23	24	.226	.308	.327	.635	65	1	3	1
74	Solly Drake	23	DMO	A	CHC	106	408	351	56	79	13	7	7	32	11	41	43	.225	.315	.362	.677	127	7	5	4
75	Richard Honacki?	26	WCH	A	BAL	139	540	446	52	99	17	2	5	50	4	74	70	.222	.332	.303	.635	135	2	13	5
76	Charlie Walsh?	25	CSP	A	CHW	131	462	391	46	86	17	2	11	47	1	60	100	.220	.321	.358	.679	140	1	4	6
77	Marcos Cobos	22	DEN	A	PIT	69	229	183	29	40	7	1	3	20	0	41	45	.219	.366	.317	.683	58	2	2	1
78	Mike Witwicki	25	PBO	A	BRO	73	280	240	19	49	8	2	1	18	2	32	61	.204	.297	.267	.563	64	0	7	1
79	Theodore Laguna	21	LIN	A	MLN	58	171	160	10	31	7	0	1	13	0	9	22	.194	.241	.256	.498	41	1	1	0