1947 Cleveland Indians Organizational Leaders

1947 Cleveland Indians Minor League Teams, Rosters and Statistics

Hits Leaders

Player	Team	Level	Hits	2B	3B	HR
Herb Conyers	Harrisburg Senators	B	194	29	10	17
Nick Sunseri	Tucson Cowboys	C	193	36	18	8
Al Rosen	Oklahoma City Indians	AA	186	47	11	25
Don Pries	Oklahoma City Indians, Meridian Peps	AA, B	184	34	7	20
Clarence Russell	Spartanburg Peaches	B	177	27	16	20
Jerry Majercik	Union City Greyhounds	D	176	19	21	6
Edmund Sarraille	Bakersfield Indians	C	176	28	14	4
Johnny Blatnik	Wilkes-Barre Barons	A	170	34	11	10
Charles Traeger	Union City Greyhounds, Burlington Indians, Dayton Indians	C, D	169	28	10	2
Alfred Drew	Pittsfield Electrics	C	166	24	8	5

Batting Average Leaders

Player	Team	Level	Avg.	Hits	AB
Mike Dejan	Tucson Cowboys	C	.393	86	219
Jerry Majercik	Union City Greyhounds	D	.385	176	457
Dutch Prather	Ardmore Indians	D	.375	75	200
Joe Tipton	Wilkes-Barre Barons	A	.375	139	371
Herb Conyers	Harrisburg Senators	B	.357	194	543
Morris Card	Ardmore Indians	D	.355	139	391
Bob Sullivan	Green Bay Bluejays	D	.350	157	448
Nick Sunseri	Tucson Cowboys	C	.350	193	551
Walter Coon	Burlington Indians	C	.349	60	172
Al Rosen	Oklahoma City Indians	AA	.349	186	533

Home Run Leaders

Player	Team	Level	HR
Howie Moss	Baltimore Orioles	AAA	53
Al Rosen	Oklahoma City Indians	AA	25
Kenneth Mapes	Bakersfield Indians	C	22
Frank Anslovar	Meridian Peps, Burlington Indians	B, C	20
Don Pries	Meridian Peps, Oklahoma City Indians	AA, B	20
Clarence Russell	Spartanburg Peaches	B	20
Babe Dahlgren	Baltimore Orioles	AAA	19
Herb Conyers	Harrisburg Senators	B	17
Fred Stroble	Meridian Peps	B	17
Matthew Zorko	Batavia Clippers	D	17

Doubles Leaders

Player	Team	Level	2B
Al Rosen	Oklahoma City Indians	AA	47
Chuck Huwer	Green Bay Bluejays	D	36
Milt Nielsen	Oklahoma City Indians	AA	36
Nick Sunseri	Tucson Cowboys	C	36
Kenneth Mapes	Bakersfield Indians	C	35
Johnny Blatnik	Wilkes-Barre Barons	A	34
Don Pries	Oklahoma City Indians, Meridian Peps	AA, B	34
Frank Anslovar	Meridian Peps, Burlington Indians	B, C	31
Fred Williams	Meridian Peps	B	31
Lou Urcho	Spartanburg Peaches	B	30

Triples Leaders

Player	Team	Level	3B
Jerry Majercik	Union City Greyhounds	D	21
Nick Sunseri	Tucson Cowboys	C	18
Joseph Clark	Jacksonville Jax	C	16
Ray Conroy	Tucson Cowboys	C	16
Clarence Russell	Spartanburg Peaches	B	16
Morris Card	Ardmore Indians	D	15
Robert Andrlik	Ardmore Indians	D	14
Edmund Sarraille	Bakersfield Indians	C	14
Fred Gregg	Cordele Indians	D	13
Pete Mish	Burlington Indians	C	13

RBI Leaders

Player	Team	Level	RBI
Al Rosen	Oklahoma City Indians	AA	141
Howie Moss	Baltimore Orioles	AAA	129
Clarence Russell	Spartanburg Peaches	B	123
Nick Sunseri	Tucson Cowboys	C	122
Don Pries	Meridian Peps, Oklahoma City Indians	AA, B	120
Herb Conyers	Harrisburg Senators	B	118
Glenn Hale	Jacksonville Jax	C	108
Edmund Sarraille	Bakersfield Indians	C	103
Lou Urcho	Spartanburg Peaches	B	102
Fred Williams	Meridian Peps	B	100

Wins Leaders

Player	Team	Level	W	L
Bill Davis	Meridian Peps	B	21	10
Jake Henson	Jacksonville Jax	C	21	12
Jim Kleckley	Spartanburg Peaches	B	20	6
Walter Zavada	Pittsfield Electrics	C	17	7
Mike Garcia	Wilkes-Barre Barons	A	17	10
Dan Rowland	Jacksonville Jax	C	16	12
Joseph Jackson	Dayton Indians	D	16	14
Ralph Holland	Spartanburg Peaches	B	15	6
Alexander Danelishen	Wilkes-Barre Barons	A	15	8
Cal Dorsett	Oklahoma City Indians	AA	15	10

ERA Leaders

Player	Team	Level	ERA	W	L
Cal Dorsett	Oklahoma City Indians	AA	2.38	15	10
Alexander Danelishen	Wilkes-Barre Barons	A	2.84	15	8
Walter Zavada	Pittsfield Electrics	C	3.15	17	7
Jake Henson	Jacksonville Jax	C	3.18	21	12
Mike Garcia	Wilkes-Barre Barons	A	3.24	17	10
Jim Kleckley	Spartanburg Peaches	B	3.28	20	6
Joseph Jackson	Dayton Indians	D	3.37	16	14

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

Shutout Leaders

Player	Team	Level	SHO
Jake Henson	Jacksonville Jax	C	5
Charles Sipple	Harrisburg Senators	B	4
Philip Duginski	Harrisburg Senators	B	3
Raymond Girdley	Wilkes-Barre Barons	A	3
Bob Kuzava	Baltimore Orioles	AAA	3
Len Pillar	Pittsfield Electrics	C	3
Adam Rensa	Pittsfield Electrics	C	3
Fred Wollpert	Harrisburg Senators	B	3
Alexander Danelishen	Wilkes-Barre Barons	A	2
Joe Pennington	Wilkes-Barre Barons	A	2
Herbert Reilly	Burlington Indians	C	2
Stephen Rys	Pittsfield Electrics	C	2
Walter Zavada	Pittsfield Electrics	C	2

Strikeout Leaders

Player	Team	Level	SO
Jake Henson	Jacksonville Jax	C	215
Alger Shillings	Green Bay Bluejays	D	206
Eugene Starr	Dayton Indians	D	169
Alan Miller	Dayton Indians	D	167
Joseph Jackson	Dayton Indians	D	161
Charles Sipple	Harrisburg Senators	B	147
Edward Rigillo	Bakersfield Indians	C	138
Clarence Glenetzke	Burlington Indians, Bakersfield Indians	C	137
Natividad Cortez	Tucson Cowboys	C	136
Ernest Groth	Oklahoma City Indians	AA	135

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