1970 Detroit Tigers Organizational Leaders
1970 Detroit Tigers Minor League Teams, Rosters and Statistics
Hits Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | Hits | 2B | 3B | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Staton | Lakeland Tigers | A | 160 | 22 | 2 | 7 |
| Hagan Andersen | Montgomery Rebels | AA | 127 | 20 | 0 | 7 |
| Paul Pavelko | Toledo Mud Hens | AAA | 124 | 16 | 4 | 3 |
| Steve Smith | Rocky Mount Leafs, Lakeland Tigers | A | 122 | 20 | 5 | 5 |
| Jeffrey Hogan | Lakeland Tigers | A | 121 | 20 | 6 | 1 |
| John Young | Montgomery Rebels | AA | 118 | 15 | 3 | 9 |
| Tim Marting | Toledo Mud Hens | AAA | 115 | 19 | 2 | 1 |
| George Kalafatis | Toledo Mud Hens | AAA | 114 | 17 | 1 | 28 |
| Mark Giegler | Batavia Trojans, Lakeland Tigers | A | 113 | 15 | 3 | 2 |
| Tommy Grayson | Montgomery Rebels | AA | 113 | 19 | 1 | 14 |
Batting Average Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | Avg. | Hits | AB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Staton | Lakeland Tigers | A | .346 | 160 | 462 |
| John Knox | Batavia Trojans | A | .315 | 80 | 254 |
| Bryan Lambe | Batavia Trojans | A | .314 | 86 | 274 |
| Paul Jata | Montgomery Rebels | AA | .296 | 106 | 358 |
| Russ Nagelson | Toledo Mud Hens | AAA | .293 | 63 | 215 |
| Eugene Spatz | Rocky Mount Leafs | A | .287 | 74 | 258 |
| Donald Pavic | Bristol Tigers | R | .283 | 51 | 180 |
| Steve Smith | Lakeland Tigers, Rocky Mount Leafs | A | .282 | 122 | 433 |
| Mike Adams | Rocky Mount Leafs | A | .278 | 108 | 388 |
| Mark Giegler | Batavia Trojans, Lakeland Tigers | A | .278 | 113 | 406 |
| Tim Marting | Toledo Mud Hens | AAA | .278 | 115 | 413 |
Home Run Leaders
Doubles Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | 2B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Jata | Montgomery Rebels | AA | 26 |
| Joe Staton | Lakeland Tigers | A | 22 |
| Hagan Andersen | Montgomery Rebels | AA | 20 |
| Jeffrey Hogan | Lakeland Tigers | A | 20 |
| Steve Smith | Lakeland Tigers, Rocky Mount Leafs | A | 20 |
| Fred Wolcott | Toledo Mud Hens | AAA | 20 |
| Tommy Grayson | Montgomery Rebels | AA | 19 |
| Tim Marting | Toledo Mud Hens | AAA | 19 |
| Mike Adams | Rocky Mount Leafs | A | 18 |
| Murray Robinson | Rocky Mount Leafs | A | 18 |
Triples Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | 3B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ike Blessitt | Montgomery Rebels | AA | 6 |
| Jeffrey Hogan | Lakeland Tigers | A | 6 |
| Bryan Lambe | Batavia Trojans | A | 6 |
| Marv Lane | Lakeland Tigers | A | 6 |
| John Sharkey | Rocky Mount Leafs | A | 5 |
| Steve Smith | Lakeland Tigers, Rocky Mount Leafs | A | 5 |
| Michael Baker | Lakeland Tigers | A | 4 |
| Bruce Finkbeiner | Lakeland Tigers, Rocky Mount Leafs | A | 4 |
| Bob Molinaro | Montgomery Rebels | AA | 4 |
| Russ Nagelson | Toledo Mud Hens | AAA | 4 |
| Paul Pavelko | Toledo Mud Hens | AAA | 4 |
| George Sudzina | Batavia Trojans, Lakeland Tigers | A | 4 |
RBI Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Kalafatis | Toledo Mud Hens | AAA | 92 |
| Mike Adams | Rocky Mount Leafs | A | 68 |
| Jeffrey Hogan | Lakeland Tigers | A | 65 |
| Tommy Grayson | Montgomery Rebels | AA | 61 |
| Joe Staton | Lakeland Tigers | A | 59 |
| Emerito Lopez | Toledo Mud Hens | AAA | 58 |
| Steve Smith | Rocky Mount Leafs, Lakeland Tigers | A | 55 |
| Paul Jata | Montgomery Rebels | AA | 52 |
| James Wosman | Rocky Mount Leafs | A | 52 |
| Mark Giegler | Lakeland Tigers, Batavia Trojans | A | 51 |
Wins Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dan Bootcheck | Rocky Mount Leafs | A | 13 | 8 |
| Bill Gilbreth | Montgomery Rebels | AA | 13 | 11 |
| Bernie Beckman | Lakeland Tigers | A | 13 | 13 |
| Arthur Clifford | Rocky Mount Leafs, Lakeland Tigers | A | 12 | 4 |
| Charles Swanson | Montgomery Rebels | AA | 12 | 5 |
| Mitchel Angelier | Rocky Mount Leafs, Lakeland Tigers | A | 11 | 4 |
| Lerrin LaGrow | Montgomery Rebels | AA | 11 | 4 |
| Jim Foor | Montgomery Rebels, Lakeland Tigers | A, AA | 11 | 6 |
| Bob Strampe | Montgomery Rebels, Rocky Mount Leafs | A, AA | 11 | 12 |
| Bob Reed | Toledo Mud Hens | AAA | 9 | 9 |
ERA Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | ERA | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchel Angelier | Rocky Mount Leafs, Lakeland Tigers | A | 1.83 | 11 | 4 |
| Charles Swanson | Montgomery Rebels | AA | 1.88 | 12 | 5 |
| Dan Bootcheck | Rocky Mount Leafs | A | 1.92 | 13 | 8 |
| Jim Foor | Montgomery Rebels, Lakeland Tigers | A, AA | 1.93 | 11 | 6 |
| Arthur Clifford | Rocky Mount Leafs, Toledo Mud Hens, Lakeland Tigers | A, AAA | 2.04 | 12 | 7 |
| Lerrin LaGrow | Montgomery Rebels | AA | 2.10 | 11 | 4 |
| Bill Gilbreth | Montgomery Rebels | AA | 2.48 | 13 | 11 |
| Bob Reed | Toledo Mud Hens | AAA | 2.83 | 9 | 9 |
| Bernie Beckman | Lakeland Tigers | A | 2.84 | 13 | 13 |
| Bob Strampe | Montgomery Rebels, Rocky Mount Leafs | A, AA | 3.11 | 11 | 12 |
Minimum 0.8 innings pitched per league game to qualify for ERA leaders
Shutout Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | SHO |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dan Bootcheck | Rocky Mount Leafs | A | 5 |
| Bob Strampe | Rocky Mount Leafs, Montgomery Rebels | A, AA | 5 |
| Stephen Cushmore | Montgomery Rebels, Rocky Mount Leafs | A, AA | 3 |
| Bill Gilbreth | Montgomery Rebels | AA | 3 |
| Charles Swanson | Montgomery Rebels | AA | 3 |
| Wayne Amyotte | Lakeland Tigers | A | 2 |
| Mitchel Angelier | Lakeland Tigers | A | 2 |
| Carl Cavanaugh | Batavia Trojans | A | 2 |
| Arthur Clifford | Lakeland Tigers | A | 2 |
| Jim Foor | Montgomery Rebels | AA | 2 |
| Gary Ignasiak | Lakeland Tigers | A | 2 |
| Don Leshnock | Rocky Mount Leafs | A | 2 |
| Keith Spicer | Montgomery Rebels | AA | 2 |
Strikeout Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | SO |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Gilbreth | Montgomery Rebels | AA | 192 |
| Bernie Beckman | Lakeland Tigers | A | 152 |
| Bob Strampe | Montgomery Rebels, Rocky Mount Leafs | A, AA | 145 |
| Jim Foor | Lakeland Tigers, Montgomery Rebels | A, AA | 129 |
| Lerrin LaGrow | Montgomery Rebels | AA | 126 |
| Carl Cavanaugh | Batavia Trojans | A | 125 |
| Wayne Amyotte | Lakeland Tigers | A | 121 |
| Charles Swanson | Montgomery Rebels | AA | 102 |
| Dan Bootcheck | Rocky Mount Leafs | A | 88 |
| John Gregory | Toledo Mud Hens | AAA | 88 |
