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1938 Western Association Batting Leaders

1937 Season 1939 Season

Classification: C

Overall: 549 games, 8 teams, approx. 137 games in season

Attendance: 187,225 (341/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	Harry Schmiel	24	SPG	C	STL	101	455	385	87	136	22	8	7	92	23	63	22	.353	.448	.506	.954	195	3	4
2	Lynn South*	21	SPG	C	STL	121	555	461	111	159	38	12	16	103	11	83	29	.345	.450	.584	1.033	269	5	6
3	Chuck Aleno	21	MSK	C	CIN	39	174	156	35	52	11	0	1	32	3	17	13	.333	.399	.423	.822	66	0	1
4	Glen Stewart	25	FSM	C	NYG	139	626	551	100	182	40	14	6	112	19	56	42	.330	.396	.486	.882	268	4	15
5	Ted Mayer	31	JOP	C	NYY	94	346	309	43	100	31	4	2	64	4	36	32	.324	.396	.469	.865	145	1	0
6	Zeke Clementi	24	HUT	C	PIT	137	607	548	101	177	39	5	19	114	17	57	77	.323	.387	.516	.903	283	0	2
7	Roy Younker	24	SPG	C	STL	134	578	509	107	161	28	7	14	92	15	53	66	.316	.389	.481	.871	245	8	8
8	Gerald Burmeister	21	SPG	C	STL	105	445	392	66	123	30	4	3	88	6	50	46	.314	.393	.434	.826	170	1	2
9	Mel Cole	19	JOP	C	NYY	135	625	576	90	181	25	5	0	63	8	34	40	.314	.358	.375	.733	216	5	10
10	Clarence Springer*	23	BAR	C		139	637	578	98	179	32	21	13	121	4	56	76	.310	.372	.505	.877	292	1	2
11	Arnold Evans*	21	JOP	C	NYY	77	358	307	59	95	11	8	1	26	28	40	40	.309	.391	.407	.798	125	1	10
12	Jack Angle	22	SPG	C	STL	115	526	445	96	136	24	9	2	64	38	77	54	.306	.410	.413	.824	184	2	2
13	Babe Coltrin#	26	MSK	C	CIN	139	624	543	98	166	35	10	15	114	16	70	105	.306	.392	.490	.882	266	7	4
14	Ray Richards	23	JOP	C	NYY	91	407	366	78	112	24	11	3	57	21	34	59	.306	.367	.456	.823	167	1	6
15	Al DeRenne*	24	HUT	C	PIT	117	522	407	93	124	18	14	3	85	46	105	47	.305	.448	.440	.888	179	1	9
16	Eddie Weigandt	25	PCY	C	CHC	138	618	544	103	166	30	6	9	95	29	55	33	.305	.380	.432	.812	235	11	8
17	Russ Derry*	21	JOP	C	NYY	117	517	424	92	129	22	11	24	101	10	90	58	.304	.428	.578	1.006	245	2	1
18	Goldie Holt	36	PCY	C	CHC	108	463	384	59	116	27	5	1	77	13	73	30	.302	.414	.406	.820	156	0	6
19	Jim Graves	22	SLI	C		105	448	385	63	115	28	8	8	69	13	60	43	.299	.395	.475	.870	183	1	2
20	Floyd Peters	19	HUT	C	PIT	137	587	525	74	156	13	18	1	97	12	52	83	.297	.360	.396	.757	208	0	10
21	Jack Radtke#	25	SLI	C		123	560	471	89	140	27	7	1	62	43	79	70	.297	.401	.391	.792	184	3	7
22	Mel Reist	21	MSK	C	CIN	136	623	565	93	168	41	6	7	74	19	47	92	.297	.353	.428	.782	242	2	9
23	John Tetely#	23	SLI	C		62	177	158	22	47	11	1	0	10	1	18	24	.297	.373	.380	.753	60	1	0
24	LeRoy Savage	24	MSK	C	CIN	81	340	297	57	88	14	7	8	43	29	38	28	.296	.383	.471	.855	140	4	1
25	Frankie Gustine	18	HUT	C	PIT	134	603	515	97	152	36	11	2	91	34	70	66	.295	.386	.419	.805	216	6	12
26	Bill Burich	21	JOP	C	NYY	58	233	205	23	60	8	0	2	36	6	20	22	.293	.361	.361	.722	74	2	6
27	Fuzz White*	22	BAR	C		139	675	565	126	165	31	10	2	77	51	104	51	.292	.403	.393	.796	222	1	5
28	Anthony Black*	22	FSM	C	NYG	139	626	549	97	160	27	2	1	62	22	49	37	.291	.357	.353	.710	194	7	21
29	Ray Baker*	24	FSM	C	NYG	138	644	527	114	153	23	9	1	48	16	111	102	.290	.414	.374	.788	197	0	6
30	Bernard Broeckelman	22	HUT	C	PIT	127	580	515	95	149	24	7	0	40	13	49	57	.289	.354	.363	.718	187	3	13
31	Robert Mohr*	20	HUT	C	PIT	129	609	469	101	135	29	12	5	59	25	129	75	.288	.442	.433	.875	203	1	10
32	Frank Crespi	20	SPG	C	STL	134	589	520	101	149	25	14	8	76	31	60	83	.287	.363	.435	.797	226	2	7
33	Benny Hassler	26	SPG	C	STL	49	227	192	48	55	14	5	4	29	5	32	30	.286	.388	.474	.862	91	0	3
34	Lou Stringer	21	PCY	C	CHC	138	658	566	126	162	36	13	7	68	29	80	73	.286	.377	.433	.809	245	2	10
35	Jake Drake	24	SPG	C	STL	79	228	200	41	57	10	9	6	35	1	26	48	.285	.370	.515	.885	103	1	1
36	Frank Stapleton*	23	JOP	C	NYY	109	468	409	62	116	23	12	4	60	11	50	69	.284	.363	.428	.791	175	1	8
37	Al Montgomery	17	PCY	C	CHC	87	313	255	39	72	18	2	2	53	4	53	37	.282	.412	.392	.804	100	3	2
38	William Reese	23	PCY	C	CHC	138	620	486	102	137	29	1	7	86	32	129	79	.282	.434	.389	.823	189	2	3
39	Clay Hopper	35	SPG	C	STL	97	343	278	65	78	16	7	3	45	10	58	41	.281	.417	.421	.838	117	7	0
40	Jack Calvey	27	SLI	C		60	254	214	44	60	16	3	2	37	26	37	21	.280	.389	.411	.800	88	1	2
41	Norbert Pfeifer	21	SLI	C		102	375	294	58	82	18	2	3	51	5	71	59	.279	.430	.384	.814	113	7	3
42	Jim Pruett	20	HUT	C	PIT	103	348	298	49	83	18	4	4	53	4	41	43	.279	.373	.406	.779	121	4	5
43	Harry Goorabian	20	BAR	C		136	595	521	71	144	35	6	10	89	16	63	88	.276	.361	.424	.785	221	6	5
44	John Toncoff	26	FSM	C	NYG	94	351	304	46	84	17	3	2	48	3	39	25	.276	.366	.372	.738	113	4	4
45	Ray Lamanno	18	MSK	C	CIN	78	281	240	35	66	14	2	3	30	2	35	44	.275	.381	.388	.768	93	6	0
46	Fred Price*	20	FSM	C	NYG	139	586	530	64	146	17	7	0	69	9	52	41	.275	.340	.334	.674	177	0	4
47	William Duex	22	MSK	C	CIN	93	387	308	56	84	23	3	2	54	8	76	43	.273	.418	.386	.805	119	1	2
48	Mickey Duggan	24	BAR	C		121	524	451	71	123	24	6	3	88	5	62	55	.273	.366	.373	.738	168	4	7
49	DeLoyd Mitchell*	21	SLI	C		111	462	384	67	105	22	10	1	46	6	73	56	.273	.393	.391	.784	150	3	2
50	Ed Sheehan	22	FSM	C	NYG	88	369	321	53	87	24	5	7	55	6	43	57	.271	.359	.442	.801	142	1	4
51	Eddie Adams	22	BAR	C		126	544	434	80	116	21	6	5	70	18	103	83	.267	.410	.378	.788	164	2	5
52	Peanuts Lowrey	20	PCY	C	CHC	123	579	479	105	128	35	5	5	63	27	94	75	.267	.389	.392	.781	188	1	5
53	Ray Olsen	21	PCY	C	CHC	138	595	491	76	131	24	7	4	85	32	94	93	.267	.387	.369	.755	181	2	8
54	Lou Burtner	20	BAR	C		118	531	432	75	115	25	11	1	53	14	88	79	.266	.390	.382	.772	165	0	11
55	Dominic Castro	23	PCY	C	CHC	137	530	482	70	128	15	5	4	76	1	42	97	.266	.326	.342	.668	165	1	5
56	Phil Clark	24	SPG	C	STL	33	158	141	32	37	7	1	1	17	11	16	21	.262	.338	.348	.685	49	0	1
57	William Wilson#	33	BAR	C		67	281	256	35	67	11	2	4	49	1	24	30	.262	.325	.367	.692	94	0	1
58	Floyd Perryman#	22	FSM	C	NYG	113	373	319	47	83	18	6	0	45	11	50	52	.260	.360	.354	.715	113	0	4
59	Nicholas Rosenhoffer	22	PCY	C	CHC	129	541	432	71	111	19	4	1	71	11	93	66	.257	.392	.326	.718	141	3	13
60	Shelly McConnell	21	MSK	C	CIN	98	447	390	63	100	12	4	6	29	14	50	80	.256	.342	.354	.696	138	1	6
61	Hugh McMullen#	36	HUT	C	PIT	73	214	190	28	48	11	0	0	20	3	19	38	.253	.324	.311	.634	59	1	4
62	Frank Gira	24	HUT	C	PIT	128	583	484	82	122	19	3	2	60	10	84	72	.252	.367	.316	.683	153	4	11
63	Dale Laybourne	22	MSK	C	CIN	83	358	309	50	78	10	1	8	49	8	45	47	.252	.349	.369	.718	114	1	3
64	Tommy Neill*	18	FSM	C	NYG	111	465	436	56	110	24	8	5	72	4	19	45	.252	.293	.378	.671	165	6	4
65	Ray O'Neal	22	SLI	C		121	539	484	68	122	15	9	1	63	23	41	47	.252	.310	.326	.637	158	0	14
66	Robert Anderson	22	SPG	C	STL	49	203	173	28	43	4	8	1	31	4	25	37	.249	.356	.382	.738	66	4	1
67	Frank Morris	19	SLI	C		94	407	350	39	87	18	4	0	51	0	52	50	.249	.347	.323	.670	113	1	4
68	William Nowak	19	FSM	C	NYG	139	569	462	84	115	20	5	4	52	7	98	97	.249	.384	.340	.723	157	3	6
69	James Adlam	24	JOP	C	NYY	82	368	309	54	74	13	7	6	43	6	56	66	.239	.358	.385	.743	119	1	2
70	Russell Scherbarth*	23	JOP	C	NYY	94	404	340	49	81	15	4	1	38	0	58	21	.238	.353	.315	.667	107	2	4
71	Roland Van Slate	25	SPG	C	STL	59	170	152	17	36	4	4	2	17	0	11	37	.237	.297	.355	.652	54	2	5
72	Stanley Sarbeiski?	20	JOP	C	NYY	63	257	220	30	52	10	0	1	18	9	30	46	.236	.339	.295	.634	65	4	3
73	Joe Scott*	21	BAR	C		98	358	282	52	66	15	8	1	37	9	73	50	.234	.393	.355	.748	100	1	2
74	Seaborn Joiner	22	MSK	C	CIN	56	255	207	38	48	6	2	0	22	2	43	31	.232	.367	.280	.647	58	1	4
75	Conley Cox#	23	BAR	C		92	367	319	43	72	10	4	0	28	5	38	39	.226	.314	.282	.596	90	3	7
76	Clint Raper	22	MSK	C	CIN	51	174	148	25	31	6	0	3	23	1	18	23	.209	.308	.311	.619	46	3	5
77	John Jordin	20	MSK	C	CIN	54	196	162	17	32	8	0	3	23	1	32	54	.198	.333	.302	.636	49	1	1
78	Francis Reardon?	--	SLI	C		74	330	260	33	44	3	3	0	35	4	61	56	.169	.335	.204	.539	53	4	5