1979 Cleveland Indians Organizational Leaders
1979 Cleveland Indians Minor League Teams, Rosters and Statistics
Hits Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | Hits | 2B | 3B | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Champion | Tacoma Tugs | AAA | 156 | 19 | 4 | 3 |
| Juan Bonilla | Chattanooga Lookouts | AA | 150 | 26 | 0 | 5 |
| Dave Oliver | Tacoma Tugs | AAA | 140 | 17 | 7 | 1 |
| Sal Rende | Tacoma Tugs, Chattanooga Lookouts | AA, AAA | 137 | 17 | 4 | 25 |
| Albert Rausch | Chattanooga Lookouts | AA | 135 | 19 | 2 | 12 |
| Joe Charboneau | Chattanooga Lookouts | AA | 131 | 24 | 2 | 21 |
| Donald Hubbard | Waterloo Indians, Chattanooga Lookouts | A, AA | 125 | 24 | 2 | 12 |
| Dave Hudgens | Waterloo Indians | A | 123 | 34 | 2 | 26 |
| Peter Peltz | Waterloo Indians | A | 122 | 22 | 3 | 6 |
| Rich Chiles | Tacoma Tugs | AAA | 119 | 29 | 3 | 5 |
| Jerry Dybzinski | Tacoma Tugs | AAA | 119 | 16 | 3 | 1 |
Batting Average Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | Avg. | Hits | AB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Charboneau | Chattanooga Lookouts | AA | .352 | 131 | 372 |
| Rick Colzie | Chattanooga Lookouts, Waterloo Indians | A, AA | .344 | 67 | 195 |
| Ron Hassey | Tacoma Tugs | AAA | .338 | 53 | 157 |
| Marcus Clark | Batavia Trojans, Waterloo Indians | A | .321 | 53 | 165 |
| Vassie Gardner | Chattanooga Lookouts | AA | .312 | 58 | 186 |
| Mike Champion | Tacoma Tugs | AAA | .311 | 156 | 501 |
| Roberto Alvarez | Waterloo Indians | A | .304 | 108 | 355 |
| Peter Peltz | Waterloo Indians | A | .303 | 122 | 403 |
| Bob Allietta | Tacoma Tugs | AAA | .301 | 96 | 319 |
| Dave Hudgens | Waterloo Indians | A | .291 | 123 | 422 |
| Albert Rausch | Chattanooga Lookouts | AA | .291 | 135 | 464 |
| Sal Rende | Chattanooga Lookouts, Tacoma Tugs | AA, AAA | .291 | 137 | 470 |
Home Run Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | HR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Anderson | Waterloo Indians | A | 30 |
| Dave Hudgens | Waterloo Indians | A | 26 |
| Sal Rende | Chattanooga Lookouts, Tacoma Tugs | AA, AAA | 25 |
| Joe Charboneau | Chattanooga Lookouts | AA | 21 |
| Angelo LoGrande | Chattanooga Lookouts | AA | 20 |
| Tim Glass | Waterloo Indians | A | 14 |
| Wayne Cage | Tacoma Tugs | AAA | 13 |
| Donald Hubbard | Waterloo Indians, Chattanooga Lookouts | A, AA | 12 |
| Albert Rausch | Chattanooga Lookouts | AA | 12 |
| Carmelo Castillo | Batavia Trojans, Waterloo Indians | A | 11 |
| Tommy Martinez | Waterloo Indians, Batavia Trojans | A | 11 |
Doubles Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | 2B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Hudgens | Waterloo Indians | A | 34 |
| Rich Chiles | Tacoma Tugs | AAA | 29 |
| Juan Bonilla | Chattanooga Lookouts | AA | 26 |
| Joe Charboneau | Chattanooga Lookouts | AA | 24 |
| Donald Hubbard | Waterloo Indians, Chattanooga Lookouts | A, AA | 24 |
| Peter Peltz | Waterloo Indians | A | 22 |
| Kevin Rhomberg | Chattanooga Lookouts | AA | 21 |
| Angelo LoGrande | Chattanooga Lookouts | AA | 20 |
| Roberto Alvarez | Waterloo Indians | A | 19 |
| Mike Champion | Tacoma Tugs | AAA | 19 |
| Albert Rausch | Chattanooga Lookouts | AA | 19 |
Triples Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | 3B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Oliver | Tacoma Tugs | AAA | 7 |
| Kevin Rhomberg | Chattanooga Lookouts | AA | 6 |
| Dell Alston | Tacoma Tugs | AAA | 5 |
| Roberto Alvarez | Waterloo Indians | A | 4 |
| Mike Champion | Tacoma Tugs | AAA | 4 |
| Sal Rende | Tacoma Tugs, Chattanooga Lookouts | AA, AAA | 4 |
| Ed Saavedra | Waterloo Indians | A | 4 |
| Victor Woods | Batavia Trojans | A | 4 |
| Wayne Cage | Tacoma Tugs | AAA | 3 |
| Rich Chiles | Tacoma Tugs | AAA | 3 |
| Luis DeLeon | Chattanooga Lookouts | AA | 3 |
| Jerry Dybzinski | Tacoma Tugs | AAA | 3 |
| Jack Lopez | Batavia Trojans | A | 3 |
| Tim Norrid | Tacoma Tugs | AAA | 3 |
| Peter Peltz | Waterloo Indians | A | 3 |
| Dave Rivera | Chattanooga Lookouts | AA | 3 |
RBI Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Anderson | Waterloo Indians | A | 92 |
| Sal Rende | Tacoma Tugs, Chattanooga Lookouts | AA, AAA | 87 |
| Dave Hudgens | Waterloo Indians | A | 85 |
| Joe Charboneau | Chattanooga Lookouts | AA | 78 |
| Donald Hubbard | Waterloo Indians, Chattanooga Lookouts | A, AA | 78 |
| Angelo LoGrande | Chattanooga Lookouts | AA | 76 |
| Albert Rausch | Chattanooga Lookouts | AA | 73 |
| Mike Champion | Tacoma Tugs | AAA | 71 |
| Dave Oliver | Tacoma Tugs | AAA | 69 |
| Peter Peltz | Waterloo Indians | A | 66 |
Wins Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Troy Wilder | Waterloo Indians, Chattanooga Lookouts | A, AA | 13 | 4 |
| Robin Fuson | Waterloo Indians | A | 12 | 4 |
| Tom Brennan | Tacoma Tugs | AAA | 12 | 7 |
| Steve Narleski | Tacoma Tugs, Chattanooga Lookouts | AA, AAA | 12 | 7 |
| Sam Spence | Chattanooga Lookouts | AA | 12 | 8 |
| John Walters | Waterloo Indians | A | 11 | 2 |
| Todd Heimer | Chattanooga Lookouts, Tacoma Tugs | AA, AAA | 11 | 4 |
| Larry Andersen | Tacoma Tugs | AAA | 10 | 6 |
| Raymond Richard | Waterloo Indians, Chattanooga Lookouts | A, AA | 10 | 6 |
| Rick Borchers | Tacoma Tugs, Chattanooga Lookouts | AA, AAA | 9 | 7 |
ERA Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | ERA | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raymond Richard | Chattanooga Lookouts, Waterloo Indians | A, AA | 2.53 | 10 | 6 |
| Robin Fuson | Chattanooga Lookouts, Waterloo Indians | A, AA | 2.80 | 12 | 7 |
| Tom Brennan | Tacoma Tugs | AAA | 3.17 | 12 | 7 |
| Troy Wilder | Waterloo Indians, Chattanooga Lookouts | A, AA | 3.52 | 13 | 4 |
| Sam Spence | Chattanooga Lookouts | AA | 3.70 | 12 | 8 |
| Todd Heimer | Tacoma Tugs, Chattanooga Lookouts | AA, AAA | 3.86 | 11 | 4 |
| Rick Borchers | Chattanooga Lookouts, Tacoma Tugs | AA, AAA | 3.99 | 9 | 7 |
Minimum 0.8 innings pitched per league game to qualify for ERA leaders
Shutout Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | SHO |
|---|---|---|---|
| Troy Wilder | Waterloo Indians, Chattanooga Lookouts | A, AA | 4 |
| Tom Brennan | Tacoma Tugs | AAA | 3 |
| Robin Fuson | Waterloo Indians | A | 3 |
| Rick Borchers | Chattanooga Lookouts, Tacoma Tugs | AA, AAA | 2 |
| Victor Holmstedt | Chattanooga Lookouts | AA | 1 |
| Robert Hussey | Waterloo Indians | A | 1 |
| Gregory Johnson | Waterloo Indians | A | 1 |
| Gary Melson | Tacoma Tugs | AAA | 1 |
| Nate Puryear | Tacoma Tugs | AAA | 1 |
| Mike Stanton | Tacoma Tugs | AAA | 1 |
Strikeout Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | SO |
|---|---|---|---|
| Juan Berenguer | Tacoma Tugs | AAA | 220 |
| Robin Fuson | Waterloo Indians, Chattanooga Lookouts | A, AA | 124 |
| Todd Heimer | Chattanooga Lookouts, Tacoma Tugs | AA, AAA | 106 |
| Gary Melson | Tacoma Tugs | AAA | 105 |
| Tom Brennan | Tacoma Tugs | AAA | 102 |
| Troy Wilder | Chattanooga Lookouts, Waterloo Indians | A, AA | 93 |
| Ron Leach | Waterloo Indians | A | 79 |
| Sam Spence | Chattanooga Lookouts | AA | 79 |
| Raymond Richard | Chattanooga Lookouts, Waterloo Indians | A, AA | 78 |
| John Walters | Waterloo Indians | A | 76 |
