1955 Boston Red Sox Organizational Leaders

1955 Boston Red Sox Minor League Teams, Rosters and Statistics

Hits Leaders

Player	Team	Level	Hits	2B	3B	HR
Frank Malzone	Louisville Colonels	AAA	188	33	7	9
George Toepfer	Montgomery Rebels	A	180	34	6	7
Marty Keough	Louisville Colonels	AAA	178	33	14	12
Don Buddin	Louisville Colonels	AAA	172	39	4	18
Richard McCarthy	Greensboro Patriots	B	172	26	8	8
Joseph LaMonica	Greensboro Patriots	B	154	21	13	6
Syl McNinch	Greensboro Patriots	B	153	13	1	13
Douglass Hubacek	Corning Red Sox	D	150	31	1	12
Carl Hutzler	San Jose Red Sox	C	146	25	8	5
Jim Mahoney	San Jose Red Sox	C	146	19	8	6

Batting Average Leaders

Player	Team	Level	Avg.	Hits	AB
Lou Clinton	Bluefield Blue-Grays, Greensboro Patriots	B, D	.350	124	354
Ray Vescovi	Bluefield Blue-Grays	D	.333	125	375
Thomas Snow	San Jose Red Sox	C	.332	103	310
Don Gile	San Jose Red Sox	C	.328	38	116
George Toepfer	Montgomery Rebels	A	.318	180	566
Marvin Stendel	Louisville Colonels	AAA	.317	32	101
Joseph LaMonica	Greensboro Patriots	B	.312	154	493
James Hirsch	Corning Red Sox, Greensboro Patriots	B, D	.311	123	396
Frank Malzone	Louisville Colonels	AAA	.310	188	607
Richard McCarthy	Greensboro Patriots	B	.310	172	555

Home Run Leaders

Player	Team	Level	HR
Dick Gernert	Louisville Colonels	AAA	24
Lou Clinton	Bluefield Blue-Grays, Greensboro Patriots	B, D	20
Don Buddin	Louisville Colonels	AAA	18
Vincent Furfaro	Montgomery Rebels	A	15
Robert Broome	Louisville Colonels	AAA	14
Syl McNinch	Greensboro Patriots	B	13
Louis Deutschmann	Corning Red Sox	D	12
Douglass Hubacek	Corning Red Sox	D	12
Marty Keough	Louisville Colonels	AAA	12
Don Lenhardt	Louisville Colonels	AAA	12
Ray Vescovi	Bluefield Blue-Grays	D	12

Doubles Leaders

Player	Team	Level	2B
Don Buddin	Louisville Colonels	AAA	39
George Toepfer	Montgomery Rebels	A	34
Marty Keough	Louisville Colonels	AAA	33
Frank Malzone	Louisville Colonels	AAA	33
James Hirsch	Corning Red Sox, Greensboro Patriots	B, D	32
Douglass Hubacek	Corning Red Sox	D	31
Albie Pearson	Montgomery Rebels	A	27
Marlan Coughtry	San Jose Red Sox	C	26
Richard Hidalgo	Corning Red Sox	D	26
Richard McCarthy	Greensboro Patriots	B	26
Haywood Sullivan	Louisville Colonels	AAA	26

Triples Leaders

Player	Team	Level	3B
Marty Keough	Louisville Colonels	AAA	14
Joseph LaMonica	Greensboro Patriots	B	13
Marlan Coughtry	San Jose Red Sox	C	11
James Greene	San Jose Red Sox	C	9
Albie Pearson	Montgomery Rebels	A	9
Carl Hutzler	San Jose Red Sox	C	8
Andy Madalone	Greensboro Patriots	B	8
Jim Mahoney	San Jose Red Sox	C	8
Richard McCarthy	Greensboro Patriots	B	8
Robert Fidler	Corning Red Sox	D	7
Frank Malzone	Louisville Colonels	AAA	7
Haywood Sullivan	Louisville Colonels	AAA	7

RBI Leaders

Player	Team	Level	RBI
Frank Malzone	Louisville Colonels	AAA	88
Don Buddin	Louisville Colonels	AAA	86
Dick Gernert	Louisville Colonels	AAA	86
Robert Broome	Louisville Colonels	AAA	71
Marty Keough	Louisville Colonels	AAA	67
Haywood Sullivan	Louisville Colonels	AAA	61
Don Lenhardt	Louisville Colonels	AAA	55
Joe Tanner	Louisville Colonels	AAA	53
E. J. Buck	Louisville Colonels	AAA	37
Marvin Stendel	Louisville Colonels	AAA	16

Wins Leaders

Player	Team	Level	W	L
Jack Osborn	San Jose Red Sox	C	21	8
Stan Willis	San Jose Red Sox	C	19	6
Eli Grba	San Jose Red Sox	C	17	6
Jerry Casale	Louisville Colonels	AAA	17	11
Troy Herriage	Montgomery Rebels	A	15	7
Ted Wills	San Jose Red Sox	C	15	8
Herbert Benner	Bluefield Blue-Grays	D	14	7
Bill Slack	Montgomery Rebels, Louisville Colonels	A, AAA	13	4
Ted Stone	Corning Red Sox	D	13	8
Ed Urness	Corning Red Sox	D	13	9

ERA Leaders

Player	Team	Level	ERA	W	L
Troy Herriage	Montgomery Rebels	A	2.41	15	7
Eli Grba	San Jose Red Sox	C	2.67	17	6
Jack Osborn	San Jose Red Sox	C	2.82	21	8
Ted Wills	San Jose Red Sox	C	2.92	15	8
Jerry Casale	Louisville Colonels	AAA	2.96	17	11
Stan Willis	San Jose Red Sox	C	3.28	19	6
Herbert Benner	Bluefield Blue-Grays	D	3.80	14	7
Ted Stone	Greensboro Patriots, Corning Red Sox	B, D	3.82	13	9

Minimum 0.8 innings pitched per league game to qualify for ERA leaders

Shutout Leaders

Player	Team	Level	SHO
Jerry Casale	Louisville Colonels	AAA	3
Al Curtis	Louisville Colonels	AAA	2
Al Schroll	Louisville Colonels	AAA	2
Tex Clevenger	Louisville Colonels	AAA	1
Russ Kemmerer	Louisville Colonels	AAA	1
Bob Smith	Louisville Colonels	AAA	1
Bob Smith	Louisville Colonels	AAA	1

Strikeout Leaders

Player	Team	Level	SO
Jerry Casale	Louisville Colonels	AAA	186
Tex Clevenger	Louisville Colonels	AAA	96
Bob Smith	Louisville Colonels	AAA	91
Bob Smith	Louisville Colonels	AAA	85
Al Curtis	Louisville Colonels	AAA	82
Al Schroll	Louisville Colonels	AAA	82
Russ Kemmerer	Louisville Colonels	AAA	46
Duane Wilson	Louisville Colonels	AAA	43
Thomas Casagrande	Louisville Colonels	AAA	36
Bill Slack	Louisville Colonels	AAA	14

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