1974 Houston Astros Organizational Leaders
1974 Houston Astros Minor League Teams, Rosters and Statistics
Hits Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | Hits | 2B | 3B | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesus de la Rosa | Columbus Astros | AA | 144 | 34 | 0 | 14 |
| Al Javier | Columbus Astros | AA | 143 | 23 | 5 | 9 |
| Rafael Batista | Denver Bears | AAA | 131 | 25 | 8 | 15 |
| Ramon Perez | Columbus Astros | AA | 124 | 13 | 4 | 0 |
| Skip Jutze | Denver Bears | AAA | 116 | 20 | 6 | 2 |
| Kenny Reed | Columbus Astros | AA | 114 | 13 | 2 | 0 |
| Tom Ragland | Denver Bears | AAA | 109 | 23 | 4 | 3 |
| Rafael Tatis | Cedar Rapids Astros | A | 109 | 12 | 3 | 5 |
| Alex Taveras | Cedar Rapids Astros | A | 109 | 13 | 3 | 1 |
| Donnie McLaughlin | Columbus Astros | AA | 106 | 15 | 2 | 2 |
Batting Average Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | Avg. | Hits | AB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skip Jutze | Denver Bears | AAA | .321 | 116 | 361 |
| Rafael Batista | Denver Bears | AAA | .317 | 131 | 413 |
| Jeff Smith | Covington Astros | R | .306 | 70 | 229 |
| Wilbur Howard | Denver Bears | AAA | .297 | 83 | 279 |
| Fay Thompson | Covington Astros | R | .295 | 61 | 207 |
| Gus Gil | Denver Bears | AAA | .290 | 99 | 341 |
| Donnie McLaughlin | Columbus Astros | AA | .290 | 106 | 366 |
| Ray Busse | Denver Bears | AAA | .289 | 96 | 332 |
| Joe Cannon | Covington Astros, Cedar Rapids Astros | A, R | .286 | 91 | 318 |
| Alex Taveras | Cedar Rapids Astros | A | .285 | 109 | 383 |
Home Run Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | HR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Easler | Denver Bears | AAA | 19 |
| Fay Thompson | Covington Astros | R | 19 |
| Rafael Batista | Denver Bears | AAA | 15 |
| Jesus de la Rosa | Columbus Astros | AA | 14 |
| Ray Busse | Denver Bears | AAA | 11 |
| Thomas Wise | Columbus Astros | AA | 10 |
| Steve Englishbey | Columbus Astros | AA | 9 |
| Al Javier | Columbus Astros | AA | 9 |
| Joe Cannon | Covington Astros | R | 6 |
| Mike Floyd | Columbus Astros, Denver Bears | AA, AAA | 6 |
| Art Gardner | Columbus Astros | AA | 6 |
| Wilbur Howard | Denver Bears | AAA | 6 |
| Mike Potter | Columbus Astros | AA | 6 |
Doubles Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | 2B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jesus de la Rosa | Columbus Astros | AA | 34 |
| Rafael Batista | Denver Bears | AAA | 25 |
| Al Javier | Columbus Astros | AA | 23 |
| Tom Ragland | Denver Bears | AAA | 23 |
| Skip Jutze | Denver Bears | AAA | 20 |
| Wilbur Howard | Denver Bears | AAA | 19 |
| Mike Easler | Denver Bears | AAA | 18 |
| Gus Gil | Denver Bears | AAA | 18 |
| Joe Cannon | Cedar Rapids Astros, Covington Astros | A, R | 15 |
| Donnie McLaughlin | Columbus Astros | AA | 15 |
Triples Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | 3B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Busse | Denver Bears | AAA | 9 |
| Joe Cannon | Covington Astros, Cedar Rapids Astros | A, R | 9 |
| Rafael Batista | Denver Bears | AAA | 8 |
| Mike Easler | Denver Bears | AAA | 8 |
| Fernando Tatis | Denver Bears | AAA | 7 |
| Skip Jutze | Denver Bears | AAA | 6 |
| Calvin Portley | Cedar Rapids Astros | A | 6 |
| Art Gardner | Columbus Astros | AA | 5 |
| Richard Haynes | Covington Astros | R | 5 |
| Wilbur Howard | Denver Bears | AAA | 5 |
| Al Javier | Columbus Astros | AA | 5 |
RBI Leaders
Wins Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Siebert | Columbus Astros | AA | 15 | 7 |
| Joe Sambito | Cedar Rapids Astros | A | 11 | 8 |
| Jim Crawford | Denver Bears | AAA | 11 | 10 |
| Mike Stanton | Columbus Astros | AA | 11 | 15 |
| Luis Sánchez | Cedar Rapids Astros | A | 9 | 4 |
| J. R. Richard | Columbus Astros, Denver Bears | AA, AAA | 9 | 8 |
| David Buckley | Covington Astros | R | 8 | 3 |
| Rick Williams | Columbus Astros | AA | 8 | 3 |
| Mike Nagy | Denver Bears | AAA | 8 | 5 |
| Bob Renninger | Cedar Rapids Astros | A | 8 | 11 |
ERA Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | ERA | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Sánchez | Cedar Rapids Astros | A | 1.59 | 9 | 4 |
| Paul Siebert | Columbus Astros | AA | 2.56 | 15 | 7 |
| Joe Sambito | Cedar Rapids Astros | A | 3.00 | 11 | 8 |
| Mike Stanton | Columbus Astros | AA | 3.07 | 11 | 15 |
| J. R. Richard | Denver Bears, Columbus Astros | AA, AAA | 3.90 | 9 | 8 |
| Bob Renninger | Cedar Rapids Astros | A | 4.07 | 8 | 11 |
| Mike Nagy | Denver Bears | AAA | 4.38 | 8 | 5 |
| Jim Crawford | Denver Bears | AAA | 4.96 | 11 | 10 |
Minimum 0.8 innings pitched per league game to qualify for ERA leaders
Shutout Leaders
Strikeout Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | SO |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Sambito | Cedar Rapids Astros | A | 182 |
| Mike Stanton | Columbus Astros | AA | 146 |
| Larry Elenes | Cedar Rapids Astros, Columbus Astros | A, AA | 131 |
| Luis Sánchez | Cedar Rapids Astros | A | 130 |
| Jim Crawford | Denver Bears | AAA | 121 |
| Paul Siebert | Columbus Astros | AA | 120 |
| Bob Renninger | Cedar Rapids Astros | A | 113 |
| J. R. Richard | Denver Bears, Columbus Astros | AA, AAA | 103 |
| David Aloi | Cedar Rapids Astros | A | 97 |
| Doug Konieczny | Denver Bears | AAA | 97 |
