
1948 Boston Braves Organizational Leaders
1948 Boston Braves Minor League Teams, Rosters and Statistics
Hits Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | Hits | 2B | 3B | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lew Flick | Jackson Senators | B | 190 | 36 | 7 | 1 |
| Nanny Fernandez | Milwaukee Brewers | AAA | 183 | 29 | 6 | 23 |
| Tommy Davis | Jackson Senators | B | 174 | 34 | 13 | 17 |
| Larry Pennell | Bluefield Blue-Grays | D | 159 | 34 | 6 | 16 |
| Deo Grose | Jackson Senators | B | 158 | 41 | 11 | 4 |
| Gene Markland | Milwaukee Brewers | AAA | 157 | 25 | 3 | 20 |
| Heinz Becker | Milwaukee Brewers | AAA | 155 | 28 | 5 | 10 |
| Bill Adair | Jackson Senators | B | 154 | 42 | 7 | 13 |
| Marv Rickert | Milwaukee Brewers | AAA | 154 | 22 | 13 | 27 |
| Charles Samson | Leavenworth Braves | C | 154 | 34 | 0 | 16 |
Batting Average Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | Avg. | Hits | AB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cliff Bolton | High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms | D | .417 | 70 | 168 |
| Bob Fruciano | Richmond Braves | D | .397 | 50 | 126 |
| James Gruzdis | High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms | D | .388 | 118 | 304 |
| Horace Hubbard | High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms | D | .374 | 98 | 262 |
| Al Jarlett | High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms | D | .368 | 42 | 114 |
| Robert Pottenger | Bluefield Blue-Grays, Leavenworth Braves | C, D | .357 | 143 | 401 |
| Tommy Davis | Jackson Senators | B | .341 | 174 | 511 |
| Donald Hazelton | Mount Vernon Braves | D | .340 | 150 | 441 |
| Barry Cox | Owensboro Oilers | D | .339 | 139 | 410 |
| Larry Pennell | Bluefield Blue-Grays | D | .338 | 159 | 471 |
Home Run Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | HR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marv Rickert | Milwaukee Brewers | AAA | 27 |
| William Reardon | Kingston Ponies | C | 24 |
| Nanny Fernandez | Milwaukee Brewers | AAA | 23 |
| Dave Dick | Leavenworth Braves | C | 20 |
| Gene Markland | Milwaukee Brewers | AAA | 20 |
| Art Moore | Hartford Chiefs | A | 20 |
| Anthony Pirrello | Hartford Chiefs, Pawtucket Slaters | A, B | 18 |
| Tommy Davis | Jackson Senators | B | 17 |
| Harry Hanebrink | Eau Claire Bears | C | 16 |
| Larry Pennell | Bluefield Blue-Grays | D | 16 |
| Dee Phillips | Milwaukee Brewers | AAA | 16 |
| Skippy Roberge | Milwaukee Brewers | AAA | 16 |
| Charles Samson | Leavenworth Braves | C | 16 |
Doubles Leaders
Triples Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | 3B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Heavern | Richmond Braves | D | 19 |
| Robert Verrier | Pawtucket Slaters | B | 15 |
| Tommy Davis | Jackson Senators | B | 13 |
| Harry Hanebrink | Eau Claire Bears | C | 13 |
| Donald Hazelton | Mount Vernon Braves | D | 13 |
| Marv Rickert | Milwaukee Brewers | AAA | 13 |
| John Hennerich | Evansville Braves | B | 12 |
| William McDowell | Jackson Senators | B | 12 |
| Pete Whisenant | Evansville Braves, Pawtucket Slaters | B | 12 |
| Hank Ertman | Evansville Braves | B | 11 |
| Deo Grose | Jackson Senators | B | 11 |
| Bob Harmon | Evansville Braves | B | 11 |
| Jose Perez | Kingston Ponies | C | 11 |
| Jack Regan | Richmond Braves | D | 11 |
| Chuck Tanner | Pawtucket Slaters, Eau Claire Bears | B, C | 11 |
RBI Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nanny Fernandez | Milwaukee Brewers | AAA | 124 |
| Marv Rickert | Milwaukee Brewers | AAA | 117 |
| Gene Markland | Milwaukee Brewers | AAA | 82 |
| Dee Phillips | Milwaukee Brewers | AAA | 78 |
| Heinz Becker | Milwaukee Brewers | AAA | 71 |
| Skippy Roberge | Milwaukee Brewers | AAA | 68 |
| Joe Bauman | Hartford Chiefs | A | 53 |
| Paul Burris | Milwaukee Brewers | AAA | 53 |
| Billy Kerr | Milwaukee Brewers | AAA | 24 |
| Johnny Logan | Milwaukee Brewers | AAA | 20 |
| Norm Ozark | Milwaukee Brewers | AAA | 20 |
Wins Leaders
ERA Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | ERA | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Jarlett | High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms | D | 2.84 | 27 | 4 |
| Pete Fox | Hartford Chiefs | A | 2.89 | 15 | 9 |
| Bert Thiel | Jackson Senators | B | 2.99 | 20 | 12 |
| Zennie Britt | Jackson Senators | B | 3.07 | 21 | 14 |
| Jack Barber | Owensboro Oilers | D | 3.12 | 16 | 2 |
| James Herndon | Richmond Braves | D | 3.17 | 16 | 14 |
| Arthur Cook | Kingston Ponies | C | 3.20 | 21 | 9 |
| Glenn Thompson | Evansville Braves | B | 3.30 | 15 | 4 |
| Alfred Meau | Bluefield Blue-Grays | D | 3.43 | 16 | 10 |
Minimum 0.8 innings pitched per league game to qualify for ERA leaders
Shutout Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | SHO |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn Elliott | Milwaukee Brewers | AAA | 3 |
| Al Epperly | Milwaukee Brewers | AAA | 2 |
Strikeout Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | SO |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn Elliott | Milwaukee Brewers | AAA | 125 |
| Ray Martin | Milwaukee Brewers | AAA | 85 |
| Normie Roy | Milwaukee Brewers | AAA | 79 |
| Al Epperly | Milwaukee Brewers | AAA | 67 |
| Tim Triner | Milwaukee Brewers | AAA | 58 |
| Jim Prendergast | Milwaukee Brewers | AAA | 41 |
| Lester Studener | Milwaukee Brewers | AAA | 39 |
| Ed Wright | Milwaukee Brewers | AAA | 37 |
| Al Lyons | Milwaukee Brewers | AAA | 35 |
| David Sheehan | Milwaukee Brewers | AAA | 8 |
