1949 Western League Batting Leaders

1948 Season 1950 Season

Classification: A

Overall: 419 games, 6 teams, approx. 139 games in season

Attendance: 1,363,854 (3,255/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	Vic Marasco	20	PBO	A	BRO	129	572	512	89	169	37	21	16	121	12	51	51	.330	.397	.578	.975	296	6	3
2	Russ Kerns*	28	OMA	A	STL	73	267	237	32	77	11	2	1	32	2	28	17	.325	.396	.401	.797	95	0	2
3	Walt Linden	25	DEN	A	BSN	121	510	452	81	147	25	11	11	95	2	55	25	.325	.401	.502	.903	227	2	1
4	Ernest Yelen	24	SXC	A	NYG	101	392	358	51	115	22	6	5	71	7	32	12	.321	.380	.458	.838	164	2	0
5	Bob Wakefield	25	PBO	A	BRO	74	329	283	65	90	17	6	21	80	2	43	41	.318	.413	.643	1.056	182	3	0
6	Lou Limmer*	24	LIN	A	PHA	135	609	483	100	152	20	8	29	105	8	112	64	.315	.448	.569	1.018	275	5	9
7	Chuck Tanner*	20	DEN	A	BSN	124	541	467	92	146	32	5	5	53	3	70	43	.313	.404	.435	.839	203	2	2
8	Les Peden	25	DMO	A	CHC	127	544	471	74	147	29	3	22	102	2	57	62	.312	.399	.527	.925	248	11	5
9	Pete Tedeschi	25	DEN	A	BSN	119	525	447	94	139	26	10	6	68	8	70	46	.311	.409	.454	.863	203	4	4
10	Rocco Ippolito	20	LIN	A	PHA	134	607	503	111	156	25	2	20	110	11	99	60	.310	.425	.487	.913	245	2	3
11	Danny Holden*	24	PBO	A	BRO	127	555	477	101	146	22	7	1	79	10	72	38	.306	.397	.388	.785	185	0	6
12	Stan Jok	23	SXC	A	NYG	127	516	423	93	129	19	2	23	81	24	80	78	.305	.426	.522	.948	221	9	4
13	Nick Adzick	22	OMA	A	STL	94	343	309	44	94	11	3	9	58	2	32	17	.304	.371	.447	.818	138	1	1
14	Fred Richards*	21	DMO	A	CHC	140	623	587	99	178	32	11	14	91	7	31	49	.303	.340	.467	.807	274	2	3
15	Deo Grose*	26	DEN	A	BSN	140	617	562	79	168	31	10	1	98	1	50	49	.299	.357	.395	.752	222	1	4
16	Frederick Shipman	21	SXC	A	NYG	131	578	535	83	160	28	7	7	62	12	38	55	.299	.347	.417	.764	223	1	4
17	Frank McArthur	24	SXC	A	NYG	134	581	524	74	156	23	8	7	74	8	54	59	.298	.364	.412	.777	216	1	2
18	Walt Novick	29	LIN	A	PHA	114	455	381	59	113	19	6	4	48	3	72	41	.297	.408	.409	.818	156	0	2
19	Joe Torpey	20	PBO	A	BRO	115	556	480	92	141	19	1	1	48	11	72	27	.294	.387	.344	.731	165	1	3
20	Jack Weisenburger	22	DEN	A	BSN	93	387	320	70	94	25	3	9	60	5	56	51	.294	.408	.475	.883	152	6	5
21	Ken Guettler	22	DMO	A	CHC	102	399	347	47	101	14	5	18	62	0	44	67	.291	.374	.516	.890	179	2	6
22	Bernie Creger	22	OMA	A	STL	78	278	259	29	75	8	4	2	30	2	15	21	.290	.331	.375	.705	97	1	3
23	Bill Pavlick	21	SXC	A	NYG	55	216	186	34	54	10	1	4	19	4	29	21	.290	.386	.419	.805	78	0	1
24	Gus Stathos	22	PBO	A	BRO	83	307	271	57	78	7	3	6	44	12	32	30	.288	.363	.402	.765	109	0	4
25	Jimmy Williams	23	PBO	A	BRO	136	630	565	126	163	23	18	11	81	42	60	92	.288	.358	.451	.809	255	1	4
26	James McComas	24	DEN	A	BSN	55	189	175	19	50	8	3	2	29	2	7	20	.286	.328	.400	.728	70	4	3
27	John Metkovich	24	SXC	A	NYG	86	363	315	69	90	11	0	15	59	13	43	65	.286	.377	.463	.840	146	3	2
28	Ed Nietopski	21	OMA	A	STL	112	433	367	49	105	20	4	11	65	6	58	48	.286	.385	.452	.837	166	1	7
29	Joe VanHoorewegh*	24	PBO	A	BRO	139	585	494	83	141	21	8	1	75	21	81	31	.285	.388	.366	.755	181	2	8
30	Robert Jaderlund*	22	DEN	A	BSN	132	621	533	93	151	25	18	0	49	11	81	56	.283	.382	.398	.780	212	4	3
31	Jim Barkley*	24	OMA	A	STL	109	497	433	68	122	14	8	1	52	9	55	37	.282	.363	.358	.721	155	0	9
32	Bob Harmon	24	DEN	A	BSN	61	198	174	20	49	8	0	2	21	2	20	32	.282	.362	.362	.724	63	2	2
33	Bob Talbot	21	DMO	A	CHC	129	558	509	67	142	18	6	7	56	9	40	53	.279	.334	.379	.713	193	2	7
34	John Olsen*	24	SXC	A	NYG	136	553	499	75	138	18	4	3	68	6	51	80	.277	.345	.347	.692	173	1	2
35	Dick Aylward	24	DMO	A	CHC	48	180	171	22	47	9	1	2	22	0	6	20	.275	.299	.374	.674	64	0	3
36	Ray Partee	25	LIN	A	PHA	61	159	146	13	40	2	1	0	15	1	11	20	.274	.325	.301	.626	44	0	2
37	Danny Lynch	23	DMO	A	CHC	133	575	489	67	131	28	2	3	51	19	81	70	.268	.374	.352	.726	172	2	3
38	George Moskovich	21	LIN	A	PHA	134	546	436	76	117	17	9	6	65	8	96	77	.268	.406	.390	.796	170	5	9
39	Al Neil	23	OMA	A	STL	69	250	209	33	56	14	4	2	29	4	39	35	.268	.386	.402	.787	84	1	1
40	Dick Teed#	23	PBO	A	BRO	128	522	452	83	121	22	3	9	77	13	59	53	.268	.357	.389	.747	176	4	7
41	Mike Colombo	23	SXC	A	NYG	41	169	154	24	41	4	3	0	14	7	13	8	.266	.331	.331	.663	51	2	0
42	Paul Rambone	21	DEN	A	BSN	98	409	357	59	95	18	3	8	61	6	47	53	.266	.355	.401	.755	143	2	3
43	Bob Easterbrook*	20	SXC	A	NYG	107	361	302	50	80	17	5	5	51	2	57	50	.265	.382	.404	.786	122	0	2
44	Tom Kirk*	21	LIN	A	PHA	137	580	508	65	134	23	8	15	73	5	66	93	.264	.350	.429	.779	218	1	5
45	Robert Rausch*	25	OMA	A	STL	92	375	323	44	85	13	6	2	42	4	39	20	.263	.348	.359	.707	116	3	10
46	Paul Schramka*	21	DMO	A	CHC	129	515	447	82	116	29	5	11	66	1	68	93	.260	.357	.421	.778	188	0	0
47	Mike Vukmire	24	SXC	A	NYG	136	565	445	72	115	24	8	10	75	9	115	74	.258	.413	.416	.829	185	2	3
48	Wallace Pearsall*	23	DMO	A	CHC	57	193	161	34	41	6	5	0	11	1	28	26	.255	.372	.354	.726	57	2	2
49	Ed Boehm*	26	LIN	A	PHA	135	597	508	99	129	34	11	3	62	4	76	61	.254	.355	.382	.737	194	4	9
50	Fred Marolewski	20	OMA	A	STL	120	473	409	55	104	22	12	10	49	3	60	107	.254	.352	.440	.793	180	2	2
51	Joseph Aliperto	22	LIN	A	PHA	135	589	499	82	126	20	2	11	88	2	81	80	.253	.360	.367	.727	183	3	6
52	Ray Katt	22	SXC	A	NYG	82	266	241	38	59	9	0	9	42	0	24	34	.245	.313	.394	.707	95	0	1
53	Vaughn Hazen	24	OMA	A	STL	84	355	303	53	74	13	9	2	31	6	37	41	.244	.338	.366	.704	111	6	9
54	Sid Langston*	21	OMA	A	STL	104	414	379	41	92	15	7	6	45	3	30	55	.243	.302	.367	.668	139	2	3
55	Fran Haus	21	OMA	A	STL	139	633	567	78	137	13	3	6	45	5	55	77	.242	.310	.307	.617	174	1	10
56	Robert Stewart	23	LIN	A	PHA	137	674	585	108	138	30	4	12	69	20	73	113	.236	.325	.362	.687	212	4	12
57	Les Barnes#	22	PBO	A	BRO	117	462	398	62	93	9	7	1	54	17	54	36	.234	.327	.299	.626	119	1	9
58	Leon Brinkopf	22	DMO	A	CHC	109	430	364	42	83	18	4	4	49	5	59	41	.228	.343	.332	.676	121	5	2
59	John Angelone	27	DEN	A	BSN	120	473	405	62	92	18	4	1	47	2	59	36	.227	.327	.299	.626	121	1	8
60	Vinnie O'Grady*	22	SXC	A	NYG	69	225	205	26	44	3	1	1	16	4	17	13	.215	.278	.254	.532	52	1	2
61	Chuck Balogh	25	DMO	A	CHC	68	243	215	17	44	5	1	0	13	1	20	15	.205	.272	.237	.510	51	0	8