1946 Chicago Cubs Organizational Leaders
1946 Chicago Cubs Minor League Teams, Rosters and Statistics
Hits Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | Hits | 2B | 3B | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Sauer | Los Angeles Angels | AAA | 187 | 36 | 3 | 20 |
| Clarence Maddern | Tulsa Oilers | AA | 184 | 37 | 6 | 8 |
| Hank Schenz | Tulsa Oilers | AA | 180 | 44 | 7 | 4 |
| Bill Schuster | Los Angeles Angels | AAA | 179 | 34 | 4 | 4 |
| Jack Richards | Los Angeles Angels, Tulsa Oilers | AA, AAA | 178 | 22 | 9 | 1 |
| Don Anderson | Fayetteville Cubs, Shelby Cubs | B, D | 173 | 25 | 7 | 0 |
| Loyd Christopher | Los Angeles Angels | AAA | 173 | 37 | 4 | 26 |
| Willie Skeen | Tulsa Oilers | AA | 167 | 29 | 4 | 1 |
| Charles Fitzgerald | Nashville Vols, Hagerstown Owls | AA, B | 165 | 28 | 8 | 12 |
| Bill Manning | Nashville Vols | AA | 165 | 41 | 4 | 7 |
Batting Average Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | Avg. | Hits | AB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Borkowski | Elizabethton Betsy Cubs | D | .384 | 156 | 406 |
| Heinz Becker | Nashville Vols | AA | .379 | 64 | 169 |
| Charles Huber | Visalia Cubs | C | .371 | 76 | 205 |
| Dick Kemper | Tacoma Tigers, Los Angeles Angels | AAA, B | .355 | 153 | 431 |
| Rube Walker | Davenport Cubs | B | .354 | 126 | 356 |
| Earl Kuper | Tacoma Tigers | B | .353 | 109 | 309 |
| Robert Peterson | Davenport Cubs | B | .349 | 37 | 106 |
| Clyde McDowell | Shelby Cubs | B | .343 | 36 | 105 |
| Ted Pawelek | Nashville Vols | AA | .335 | 107 | 319 |
| Edward Musial | Fayetteville Cubs | D | .334 | 106 | 317 |
Home Run Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | HR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loyd Christopher | Los Angeles Angels | AAA | 26 |
| Dick Greco | Tacoma Tigers, Visalia Cubs | B, C | 26 |
| Frank Hecklinger | Visalia Cubs | C | 23 |
| Elwood Grantham | Janesville Bears | D | 20 |
| Ed Sauer | Los Angeles Angels | AAA | 20 |
| Roy Peterson | Tacoma Tigers | B | 17 |
| Joe Damato | Hutchinson Cubs | C | 15 |
| Hal Jeffcoat | Shelby Cubs | B | 15 |
| Ted Pawelek | Nashville Vols | AA | 15 |
| Gene DeAngelis | Fayetteville Cubs | D | 14 |
Doubles Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | 2B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hank Schenz | Tulsa Oilers | AA | 44 |
| Bill Manning | Nashville Vols | AA | 41 |
| Loyd Christopher | Los Angeles Angels | AAA | 37 |
| Clarence Maddern | Tulsa Oilers | AA | 37 |
| Ed Sauer | Los Angeles Angels | AAA | 36 |
| Charles Clifford | Tacoma Tigers | B | 34 |
| Joe Rullo | Tulsa Oilers | AA | 34 |
| Bill Schuster | Los Angeles Angels | AAA | 34 |
| Joe Stringfellow | Nashville Vols | AA | 31 |
| Cy Block | Nashville Vols, Los Angeles Angels | AA, AAA | 30 |
| Roy Peterson | Tacoma Tigers | B | 30 |
| Jim Shilling | Nashville Vols | AA | 30 |
Triples Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | 3B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Damato | Hutchinson Cubs | C | 18 |
| Roy Peterson | Tacoma Tigers | B | 17 |
| Edward Kosan | Hutchinson Cubs | C | 16 |
| Grady Dunlap | Macon Peaches | A | 15 |
| Rube Novotney | Shelby Cubs | B | 15 |
| George Logan | Hutchinson Cubs | C | 14 |
| Bob Borkowski | Elizabethton Betsy Cubs | D | 12 |
| Charles Jamin | Fayetteville Cubs, Statesville Cubs | D | 12 |
| Doc Greene | Tulsa Oilers | AA | 11 |
| Mickey McGuire | Portsmouth Cubs | B | 11 |
| Mel Serafini | Macon Peaches | A | 11 |
| John Zontini | Portsmouth Cubs | B | 11 |
RBI Leaders
Wins Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Warren | Tulsa Oilers | AA | 20 | 6 |
| Bruno Somenzi | Portsmouth Cubs | B | 18 | 5 |
| Leo Twardy | Nashville Vols | AA | 18 | 8 |
| Bob Borkowski | Elizabethton Betsy Cubs | D | 18 | 9 |
| Cy Greenlaw | Tacoma Tigers | B | 18 | 13 |
| Frank Beaty | Hutchinson Cubs, Shelby Cubs, Nashville Vols | AA, B, C | 18 | 15 |
| Cliff Chambers | Los Angeles Angels | AAA | 18 | 15 |
| A. J. Matulis | Macon Peaches | A | 17 | 15 |
| Red Lynn | Los Angeles Angels | AAA | 17 | 16 |
| Ted Wendt | Hutchinson Cubs | C | 16 | 7 |
| Eddie Ancherico | Hagerstown Owls | B | 16 | 8 |
| James Yates | Iola Cubs | D | 16 | 8 |
| Ralph Shell | Elizabethton Betsy Cubs | D | 16 | 10 |
| Nick Najjar | Iola Cubs | D | 16 | 12 |
| Harold Jungbluth | Tacoma Tigers | B | 16 | 13 |
ERA Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | ERA | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruno Somenzi | Portsmouth Cubs | B | 2.25 | 18 | 5 |
| Ted Wendt | Davenport Cubs, Hutchinson Cubs | B, C | 2.71 | 16 | 8 |
| Frank Beaty | Hutchinson Cubs, Nashville Vols, Shelby Cubs | AA, B, C | 2.78 | 18 | 15 |
| Red Lynn | Los Angeles Angels | AAA | 2.79 | 17 | 16 |
| Tommy Warren | Tulsa Oilers | AA | 2.86 | 20 | 6 |
| Nick Najjar | Iola Cubs | D | 2.99 | 16 | 12 |
| Cliff Chambers | Los Angeles Angels | AAA | 3.02 | 18 | 15 |
| James Yates | Iola Cubs | D | 3.05 | 16 | 8 |
| Ralph Shell | Elizabethton Betsy Cubs | D | 3.23 | 16 | 10 |
Minimum 0.8 innings pitched per league game to qualify for ERA leaders
Shutout Leaders
Strikeout Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | SO |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cliff Chambers | Los Angeles Angels | AAA | 215 |
| Ted Wendt | Davenport Cubs, Hutchinson Cubs | B, C | 189 |
| Bob Borkowski | Elizabethton Betsy Cubs | D | 183 |
| Dutch McCall | Nashville Vols | AA | 179 |
| Don Watkins | Hutchinson Cubs | C | 178 |
| James Yates | Iola Cubs | D | 168 |
| Red Lynn | Los Angeles Angels | AAA | 165 |
| Jerry Rezack | Elizabethton Betsy Cubs | D | 157 |
| Frank Beaty | Nashville Vols, Hutchinson Cubs, Shelby Cubs | AA, B, C | 153 |
| Jack McGinty | Janesville Bears | D | 147 |
