1953 Southern Association Batting Leaders

1952 Season 1954 Season

Classification: AA

Overall: 618 games, 8 teams, approx. 154 games in season

Attendance: 2,535,393 (4,102/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	Gus Triandos	22	BIR	AA	NYY	97	415	367	70	135	26	3	19	75	4	43	38	.368	.441	.610	1.051	224	5	0
2	John Golich?	27	NVL	AA	NYG	47	205	182	26	64	18	2	1	25	1	22	16	.352	.424	.489	.913	89	1	0
3	Bill Taylor*	23	NVL	AA	NYG	107	452	406	75	142	21	2	22	93	1	42	39	.350	.416	.574	.990	233	4	0
4	Dick Sinovic?	27	ATA	AA	MLN	156	649	587	106	201	35	7	23	126	7	56	36	.342	.402	.543	.945	319	2	4
5	Ed White	27	MEM	AA	CHW	131	555	488	105	161	25	13	10	70	8	63	100	.330	.408	.496	.904	242	1	3
6	David Jaska?	29	LRK	AA	DET	149	639	556	84	183	25	4	1	51	7	73	31	.329	.407	.394	.801	219	0	10
7	Bruce Barmes	23	CNG	AA	WSH	144	596	534	72	171	24	4	1	62	8	49	26	.320	.377	.386	.763	206	0	13
8	William Kerr?	26	MOB	AA	BRO	138	559	482	72	154	23	8	2	63	13	74	71	.320	.411	.413	.824	199	1	2
9	Chuck Tanner*	24	ATA	AA	MLN	126	516	465	71	148	29	11	6	57	3	49	34	.318	.383	.467	.850	217	0	2
10	Bill Virdon	22	BIR	AA	NYY	42	181	164	27	52	7	2	3	14	1	17	21	.317	.381	.439	.820	72	0	0
11	Emil Tellinger	24	BIR	AA	NYY	141	563	484	66	153	36	1	20	99	7	72	67	.316	.410	.519	.929	251	5	2
12	Bob Boring?	26	NVL	AA	NYG	154	660	612	108	193	42	5	21	111	2	37	79	.315	.365	.503	.869	308	11	0
13	Lou Klein	34	NOR	AA	PIT	143	590	517	78	161	33	2	14	89	3	67	47	.311	.394	.464	.858	240	3	3
14	Hal Smith	22	BIR	AA	NYY	127	473	434	49	135	24	2	3	61	2	34	30	.311	.364	.396	.760	172	2	3
15	Bill Wilson	24	MEM	AA	CHW	112	476	402	85	125	19	2	34	101	3	67	82	.311	.418	.622	1.040	250	7	0
16	Ralph Rowe	28	MEM	AA	CHW	93	372	314	64	97	11	4	6	34	1	55	24	.309	.414	.427	.840	134	1	2
17	Billy Gardner	25	NVL	AA	NYG	153	630	591	88	182	42	5	10	71	8	26	63	.308	.345	.447	.791	264	7	6
18	Roy Jarvis	27	ATA	AA	MLN	72	193	172	28	53	11	2	8	38	1	18	11	.308	.377	.535	.912	92	1	2
19	Jerry Snyder	23	CNG	AA	WSH	82	356	326	49	100	17	3	0	28	3	24	17	.307	.358	.377	.735	123	2	4
20	Ray Shearer	23	MOB	AA	BRO	150	624	542	84	166	31	10	12	84	3	77	88	.306	.393	.467	.859	253	0	5
21	Buster Boguskie	29	NVL	AA	NYG	97	365	322	50	98	13	0	3	27	0	33	20	.304	.380	.373	.752	120	6	4
22	Dain Clay	33	NOR	AA	PIT	82	316	270	47	82	7	1	1	30	2	35	30	.304	.392	.348	.740	94	4	7
23	Tony Roig	24	CNG	AA	WSH	135	530	501	51	152	32	13	1	60	3	23	58	.303	.339	.425	.764	213	4	2
24	Erv Dusak	32	NOR	AA	PIT	81	288	242	46	73	10	1	5	44	5	42	35	.302	.409	.413	.822	100	2	2
25	Alex Cosmidis	24	NVL	AA	NYG	92	307	267	55	80	13	0	0	17	5	30	18	.300	.379	.348	.727	93	4	6
26	Bert Hamric	25	MOB	AA	BRO	144	557	516	76	154	20	12	18	83	10	38	74	.298	.347	.488	.835	252	0	3
27	William Killinger	25	MEM	AA	CHW	74	283	249	44	74	12	3	13	56	2	30	26	.297	.375	.526	.901	131	1	3
28	Gene Verble	25	CNG	AA	WSH	73	313	286	43	85	15	2	2	33	1	26	21	.297	.356	.385	.740	110	0	1
29	Harry Bright	23	MEM	AA	CHW	140	529	482	62	142	21	5	14	77	7	40	54	.295	.351	.446	.797	215	2	5
30	Don Grate	29	CNG	AA	WSH	132	503	457	60	135	20	7	6	70	3	30	50	.295	.344	.409	.753	187	4	12
31	Harvey Gentry	27	NVL	AA	NYG	150	665	555	109	163	30	5	15	73	4	103	96	.294	.407	.447	.854	248	3	4
32	Al Grunwald*	23	NOR	AA	PIT	154	658	591	86	173	28	7	18	111	4	64	104	.293	.363	.455	.818	269	1	2
33	Lyle Olsen?	23	MOB	AA	BRO	74	297	281	28	82	13	3	2	32	0	15	19	.292	.330	.381	.711	107	1	0
34	Frank Sacka	28	CNG	AA	WSH	67	232	219	34	64	11	3	2	28	0	11	24	.292	.332	.397	.729	87	2	0
35	Gail Henley	24	NOR	AA	PIT	151	652	579	98	168	32	3	12	82	11	62	53	.290	.363	.418	.781	242	4	7
36	Sammy Meeks	30	MEM	AA	CHW	132	563	507	79	146	27	5	13	79	0	46	63	.288	.348	.438	.786	222	1	9
37	George Moskovich?	25	BIR	AA	NYY	131	510	462	61	133	21	2	6	54	2	43	48	.288	.350	.381	.731	176	1	4
38	Floyd Fogg?	27	MEM	AA	CHW	135	544	503	75	144	20	3	27	89	2	35	37	.286	.334	.499	.833	251	1	5
39	Bill Pavlick	25	NVL	AA	NYG	83	250	213	27	61	6	2	2	20	2	36	36	.286	.390	.362	.751	77	0	1
40	Chick King	22	LRK	AA	DET	153	677	607	97	173	27	5	9	52	17	61	83	.285	.351	.390	.742	237	1	8
41	Bobby Kline	24	BIR	AA	NYY	113	450	407	57	115	24	3	4	39	2	38	45	.283	.347	.386	.733	157	2	3
42	Bill Hall	24	NOR	AA	PIT	69	234	210	23	59	8	1	1	23	2	24	18	.281	.355	.343	.698	72	0	0
43	Gail Harris*	21	NVL	AA	NYG	150	601	565	75	159	23	1	25	86	2	31	70	.281	.323	.458	.782	259	4	1
44	Norm Siebern	19	BIR	AA	NYY	150	633	537	94	151	25	5	21	97	10	91	82	.281	.387	.464	.851	249	2	3
45	Dick Smith	26	NOR	AA	PIT	147	677	587	104	165	33	7	3	45	24	85	55	.281	.374	.377	.750	221	2	3
46	James Monahan?	23	NOR	AA	PIT	46	175	157	24	44	6	2	2	22	0	12	20	.280	.347	.382	.729	60	4	2
47	Walter Fiala	28	MOB	AA	BRO	115	435	394	31	110	15	3	2	45	3	35	30	.279	.341	.348	.689	137	2	4
48	Roy Dietzel	22	CNG	AA	WSH	57	217	187	19	52	5	0	2	19	0	28	31	.278	.372	.337	.709	63	0	2
49	Jack Parks	25	ATA	AA	MLN	129	459	413	60	114	18	6	21	72	4	41	58	.276	.344	.501	.846	207	2	3
50	Eugene Herbert	24	BIR	AA	NYY	125	536	483	73	133	21	2	8	43	6	42	47	.275	.337	.377	.714	182	3	8
51	Norm Larker*	22	MOB	AA	BRO	146	646	568	78	156	24	8	13	72	11	66	50	.275	.355	.414	.769	235	5	7
52	Dick Teed	27	MOB	AA	BRO	112	415	364	49	100	9	2	13	43	0	43	45	.275	.356	.418	.774	152	3	5
53	Carl Linhart	23	LRK	AA	DET	125	546	485	70	133	21	7	10	61	8	50	76	.274	.346	.408	.754	198	3	8
54	Ralph Brown*	32	CNG	AA	WSH	145	569	518	71	141	31	3	7	79	10	45	54	.272	.332	.384	.716	199	1	5
55	Brandy Davis	25	NOR	AA	PIT	136	599	515	86	140	25	1	4	48	36	67	75	.272	.361	.348	.709	179	5	12
56	Joe Polich?	23	BIR	AA	NYY	77	353	312	51	85	17	1	4	33	4	30	20	.272	.342	.372	.714	116	3	8
57	Rube Novotney	28	NVL	AA	NYG	125	445	371	40	100	14	0	4	61	0	71	59	.270	.388	.340	.728	126	1	2
58	Gene Mauch	27	ATA	AA	MLN	111	425	340	65	91	23	3	9	51	3	71	19	.268	.400	.432	.832	147	4	10
59	Mel Brookey	27	NOR	AA	PIT	108	392	357	33	95	8	1	2	52	2	27	33	.266	.318	.311	.629	111	0	8
60	Bob Lennon*	24	NVL	AA	NYG	123	436	399	58	106	19	3	24	73	2	34	86	.266	.326	.509	.835	203	2	1
61	Vernon Petty	29	ATA	AA	MLN	153	593	523	60	139	22	3	6	76	2	62	39	.266	.347	.354	.701	185	3	5
62	Pete Whisenant	23	ATA	AA	MLN	145	552	497	83	132	36	10	18	76	14	48	65	.266	.333	.487	.820	242	2	5
63	Roy Hawes*	26	CNG	AA	WSH	128	486	427	62	113	14	10	14	59	7	55	69	.265	.353	.443	.795	189	3	1
64	Hal Simpson	35	LRK	AA	DET	140	533	475	48	125	14	2	13	65	0	49	38	.263	.342	.383	.725	182	8	1
65	Paul Lehner*	32	MEM	AA	CHW	56	253	221	38	58	6	0	2	17	0	25	13	.262	.340	.317	.657	70	1	6
66	Robert Mainzer	26	ATA	AA	MLN	140	555	507	73	133	24	2	9	64	2	36	28	.262	.313	.371	.683	188	1	11
67	Robert Crain	26	MOB	AA	BRO	140	628	579	68	150	23	4	5	50	4	43	58	.259	.311	.339	.650	196	1	5
68	Sonny Senerchia	24	NOR	AA	PIT	74	301	276	36	71	13	2	10	51	4	21	39	.257	.319	.428	.746	118	4	0
69	Ken Landenberger*	24	MEM	AA	CHW	149	614	539	79	138	26	6	16	87	1	72	86	.256	.345	.416	.760	224	1	2
70	Junior Wooten*	29	ATA	AA	MLN	153	644	572	92	146	30	3	5	53	3	58	21	.255	.327	.344	.671	197	3	11
71	Tommy O'Brien	34	BIR	AA	NYY	75	314	268	39	68	8	0	7	36	0	40	27	.254	.359	.362	.721	97	4	2
72	R.C. Otey?	30	LRK	AA	DET	147	592	533	56	135	21	1	1	57	6	51	16	.253	.320	.302	.622	161	1	7
73	Hal Grote?	22	BIR	AA	NYY	113	401	338	60	85	16	5	10	53	15	59	81	.252	.366	.417	.783	141	2	2
74	Ralph Atkins*	28	LRK	AA	DET	146	626	533	82	133	10	1	34	100	4	86	84	.250	.358	.463	.821	247	4	3
75	Darrell Johnson	24	MEM	AA	CHW	113	408	370	50	92	15	1	4	44	4	33	33	.249	.315	.327	.642	121	3	2
76	Billy Smith*	23	ATA	AA	MLN	86	214	171	29	42	6	1	2	17	4	38	22	.246	.389	.328	.716	56	2	3
77	Hank DiJohnson?	29	CNG	AA	WSH	111	408	372	45	91	13	2	6	52	0	32	33	.245	.308	.339	.647	126	2	2
78	Ashton Heckel?	26	MOB	AA	BRO	134	527	457	54	112	14	1	0	46	11	53	42	.245	.329	.280	.609	128	4	13
79	Rudy Rufer	26	MOB	AA	BRO	51	195	176	22	43	4	2	0	9	10	17	24	.244	.318	.290	.608	51	2	0
80	Felipe Montemayor*	25	NOR	AA	PIT	76	306	259	55	61	7	8	16	50	6	43	58	.236	.351	.510	.861	132	3	1
81	George Bullard	24	LRK	AA	DET	103	394	344	42	80	15	9	2	27	5	44	45	.233	.320	.346	.666	119	0	6
82	Jimmy Sady?	23	LRK	AA	DET	75	219	189	27	44	7	1	7	25	2	23	44	.233	.319	.392	.711	74	1	6
83	George Noga	25	MEM	AA	CHW	101	394	339	62	78	18	2	11	43	3	48	64	.230	.333	.392	.725	133	4	3
84	Buck Varner	22	CNG	AA	WSH	109	386	304	56	69	13	3	8	30	2	79	60	.227	.386	.368	.755	112	0	3
85	Charles Williams	25	ATA	AA	MLN	96	282	267	34	60	8	5	6	31	1	13	30	.225	.263	.360	.623	96	1	1
86	Bill Sharman	27	MOB	AA	BRO	90	267	228	21	48	8	1	5	17	0	30	26	.211	.310	.320	.631	73	3	6
87	Don Pinciotti?	30	MEM	AA	CHW	59	200	172	9	36	10	0	1	16	0	21	33	.209	.320	.285	.605	49	7	0
88	Ellis Clary	36	CNG	AA	WSH	69	274	222	27	41	7	2	0	22	0	43	12	.185	.320	.234	.554	52	1	8