1959 Boston Red Sox Organizational Leaders

1959 Boston Red Sox Minor League Teams, Rosters and Statistics

Hits Leaders

Player	Team	Level	Hits	2B	3B	HR
Chuck Tanner	Minneapolis Millers	AAA	175	41	10	12
Carl Yastrzemski	Raleigh Capitals	B	170	34	6	15
James Knerr	Alpine Cowboys, Raleigh Capitals	B, D	156	16	10	6
Robert Stotsky	Alpine Cowboys	D	156	24	10	14
Tom Umphlett	Minneapolis Millers	AAA	155	32	3	9
Chuck Schilling	Alpine Cowboys, Minneapolis Millers, Raleigh Capitals	AAA, B, D	140	36	7	13
Richard McCarthy	Allentown Red Sox	A	139	19	9	6
Richard Johnson	Waterloo Hawks	D	138	16	1	1
Willard Hamill	Allentown Red Sox, Corning Cor-Sox	A, D	135	25	8	11
Bo Toft	Raleigh Capitals, Waterloo Hawks	B, D	135	27	1	15

Batting Average Leaders

Player	Team	Level	Avg.	Hits	AB
Carl Yastrzemski	Raleigh Capitals	B	.377	170	451
Robert Stotsky	Alpine Cowboys	D	.344	156	453
William Moniak	Alpine Cowboys	D	.336	99	295
Donald Mack	Alpine Cowboys	D	.333	51	153
Chuck Schilling	Raleigh Capitals, Alpine Cowboys, Minneapolis Millers	AAA, B, D	.330	140	424
Stu Locklin	Minneapolis Millers	AAA	.326	42	129
Bo Toft	Raleigh Capitals, Waterloo Hawks	B, D	.325	135	416
Pumpsie Green	Minneapolis Millers	AAA	.320	112	350
James Knerr	Alpine Cowboys, Raleigh Capitals	B, D	.319	156	489
Chuck Tanner	Minneapolis Millers	AAA	.319	175	549

Home Run Leaders

Player	Team	Level	HR
Bob Tillman	Allentown Red Sox	A	25
Gary Westergren	Alpine Cowboys	D	23
Lou Clinton	Minneapolis Millers	AAA	20
Ezell King	Allentown Red Sox	A	20
Marlan Coughtry	Allentown Red Sox	A	19
Dan Lynk	Allentown Red Sox	A	19
Jerry Mallett	Allentown Red Sox	A	19
George Lewis	Raleigh Capitals, Allentown Red Sox	A, B	18
Art Schult	Minneapolis Millers	AAA	16
Tom Roberts	Raleigh Capitals, Alpine Cowboys	B, D	15
Bo Toft	Raleigh Capitals, Waterloo Hawks	B, D	15
Carl Yastrzemski	Raleigh Capitals	B	15

Doubles Leaders

Player	Team	Level	2B
Chuck Tanner	Minneapolis Millers	AAA	41
Chuck Schilling	Raleigh Capitals, Alpine Cowboys	B, D	36
Carl Yastrzemski	Raleigh Capitals	B	34
Tom Umphlett	Minneapolis Millers	AAA	32
Bo Toft	Raleigh Capitals, Waterloo Hawks	B, D	27
Gary Westergren	Alpine Cowboys	D	27
Andy Madalone	Allentown Red Sox	A	26
Dean Robbins	Raleigh Capitals	B	26
Matt Sczesny	Allentown Red Sox	A	26
Willard Hamill	Corning Cor-Sox	D	25
George Lewis	Allentown Red Sox, Raleigh Capitals	A, B	25

Triples Leaders

Player	Team	Level	3B
James Knerr	Alpine Cowboys	D	10
Robert Stotsky	Alpine Cowboys	D	10
Chuck Tanner	Minneapolis Millers	AAA	10
James Hendricks	Corning Cor-Sox	D	9
Richard McCarthy	Allentown Red Sox	A	9
Willard Hamill	Corning Cor-Sox	D	8
William Moniak	Alpine Cowboys	D	7
Tom Roberts	Raleigh Capitals, Alpine Cowboys	B, D	7
Chuck Schilling	Alpine Cowboys	D	7
Thomas Agosta	Raleigh Capitals	B	6
Walt Napier	Raleigh Capitals	B	6
Carl Yastrzemski	Raleigh Capitals	B	6

RBI Leaders

Player	Team	Level	RBI
Larry Vincent	Alpine Cowboys	D	108
Robert Fidler	Waterloo Hawks	D	105
Carl Yastrzemski	Raleigh Capitals	B	100
Chuck Schilling	Raleigh Capitals, Alpine Cowboys, Minneapolis Millers	AAA, B, D	97
Willard Hamill	Corning Cor-Sox	D	92
Robert Stotsky	Alpine Cowboys	D	92
Gary Westergren	Alpine Cowboys	D	92
Bo Toft	Waterloo Hawks, Raleigh Capitals	B, D	89
Tom Roberts	Raleigh Capitals, Alpine Cowboys	B, D	84
Dan Lynk	Allentown Red Sox	A	82

Wins Leaders

Player	Team	Level	W	L
Don Schwall	Alpine Cowboys	D	23	6
Gary Modrell	Alpine Cowboys	D	20	8
Al Antinelli	Allentown Red Sox	A	17	9
Galen Cisco	Waterloo Hawks, Raleigh Capitals	B, D	17	9
Theodore Ellis	Alpine Cowboys, Raleigh Capitals	B, D	16	6
Bill Spanswick	Raleigh Capitals	B	15	4
Daniel Wooden	Waterloo Hawks	D	15	6
Charles Daily	Raleigh Capitals, Waterloo Hawks	B, D	15	8
Tom Borland	Minneapolis Millers	AAA	14	8
Ronald Cote	Allentown Red Sox	A	14	12

ERA Leaders

Player	Team	Level	ERA	W	L
Bill Spanswick	Raleigh Capitals	B	2.49	15	4
Galen Cisco	Raleigh Capitals, Waterloo Hawks, Allentown Red Sox	A, B, D	2.50	17	10
Tom Borland	Minneapolis Millers	AAA	2.73	14	8
Charles Daily	Waterloo Hawks, Raleigh Capitals	B, D	2.89	15	8
Gary Modrell	Alpine Cowboys	D	3.06	20	8
Daniel Wooden	Waterloo Hawks, Raleigh Capitals	B, D	3.33	15	7
Don Schwall	Alpine Cowboys	D	3.36	23	6
Al Antinelli	Allentown Red Sox	A	3.83	17	9
Ronald Cote	Allentown Red Sox	A	3.89	14	12
Theodore Ellis	Alpine Cowboys, Raleigh Capitals	B, D	3.97	16	6

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

Shutout Leaders

Player	Team	Level	SHO
Galen Cisco	Waterloo Hawks	D	5
Anthony Baker	Alpine Cowboys	D	3
Tom Borland	Minneapolis Millers	AAA	3
Bob Heffner	Corning Cor-Sox, Allentown Red Sox	A, D	3
Daniel Wooden	Waterloo Hawks	D	3
Charles Daily	Waterloo Hawks	D	2
Gale Dennis	Corning Cor-Sox	D	2
Theodore Ellis	Alpine Cowboys	D	2
Hal Kolstad	Allentown Red Sox	A	2
Gary Modrell	Alpine Cowboys	D	2
Hugo Papstein	Alpine Cowboys	D	2
Arnold Rowland	Corning Cor-Sox, Waterloo Hawks	D	2
Don Schwall	Alpine Cowboys	D	2

Strikeout Leaders

Player	Team	Level	SO
Don Schwall	Alpine Cowboys	D	199
Ben Tench	Raleigh Capitals	B	166
Galen Cisco	Waterloo Hawks	D	165
Raymond Geiser	Waterloo Hawks	D	165
Tracy Stallard	Minneapolis Millers, Allentown Red Sox	A, AAA	164
Gary Modrell	Alpine Cowboys	D	162
Bill Spanswick	Raleigh Capitals	B	156
Hal Kolstad	Allentown Red Sox	A	151
Al Antinelli	Allentown Red Sox	A	142
Ronald Cote	Allentown Red Sox	A	140

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