1996 Houston Astros Organizational Leaders
1996 Houston Astros Minor League Teams, Rosters and Statistics
Hits Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | Hits | 2B | 3B | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Hajek | Tucson Toros | AAA | 161 | 31 | 5 | 4 |
| Kary Bridges | Tucson Toros, Jackson Generals | AA, AAA | 154 | 21 | 3 | 5 |
| Russ Johnson | Jackson Generals | AA | 154 | 24 | 5 | 15 |
| Chris Hatcher | Jackson Generals, Tucson Toros | AA, AAA | 153 | 30 | 5 | 31 |
| Richard Hidalgo | Jackson Generals | AA | 151 | 34 | 2 | 14 |
| Jeff Ball | Tucson Toros | AAA | 139 | 31 | 2 | 19 |
| Bobby Abreu | Tucson Toros | AAA | 137 | 14 | 16 | 13 |
| Melvin Mora | Jackson Generals, Tucson Toros | AA, AAA | 137 | 17 | 3 | 8 |
| Carlos Hernández | Quad Cities River Bandits | A | 123 | 15 | 7 | 5 |
| Dennis Colon | Jackson Generals | AA | 121 | 23 | 1 | 12 |
Batting Average Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | Avg. | Hits | AB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jay Davis | Tucson Toros | AAA | .337 | 34 | 101 |
| Roberto Alleyne | Astros | R | .331 | 50 | 151 |
| Carlos Guillén | Quad Cities River Bandits | A | .330 | 37 | 112 |
| Mitch Meluskey | Jackson Generals, Kissimmee Cobras | A, AA | .326 | 119 | 365 |
| Jeff Ball | Tucson Toros | AAA | .324 | 139 | 429 |
| Kary Bridges | Tucson Toros, Jackson Generals | AA, AAA | .322 | 154 | 478 |
| Dave Hajek | Tucson Toros | AAA | .317 | 161 | 508 |
| Gary Mota | Kissimmee Cobras, Jackson Generals | A, AA | .316 | 56 | 177 |
| Russ Johnson | Jackson Generals | AA | .310 | 154 | 496 |
| Ray Montgomery | Tucson Toros | AAA | .306 | 110 | 359 |
Home Run Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | HR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Hatcher | Jackson Generals, Tucson Toros | AA, AAA | 31 |
| Ray Montgomery | Tucson Toros | AAA | 22 |
| Jeff Ball | Tucson Toros | AAA | 19 |
| Russ Johnson | Jackson Generals | AA | 15 |
| Ryan Coe | Quad Cities River Bandits | A | 14 |
| Richard Hidalgo | Jackson Generals | AA | 14 |
| Bobby Abreu | Tucson Toros | AAA | 13 |
| Chad Alexander | Quad Cities River Bandits | A | 13 |
| Vic Sanchez | Jackson Generals | AA | 13 |
| Dennis Colon | Jackson Generals | AA | 12 |
| Alejandro Freire | Kissimmee Cobras | A | 12 |
| Jhonny Perez | Kissimmee Cobras | A | 12 |
Doubles Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | 2B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Hidalgo | Jackson Generals | AA | 34 |
| Jeff Ball | Tucson Toros | AAA | 31 |
| Dave Hajek | Tucson Toros | AAA | 31 |
| Chris Hatcher | Tucson Toros, Jackson Generals | AA, AAA | 30 |
| Mitch Meluskey | Jackson Generals, Kissimmee Cobras | A, AA | 30 |
| Wes Pratt | Auburn Doubledays, Kissimmee Cobras | A | 28 |
| Noel Rodriguez | Quad Cities River Bandits, Kissimmee Cobras | A | 26 |
| Chad Alexander | Quad Cities River Bandits | A | 25 |
| R. J. Bowers | Quad Cities River Bandits, Kissimmee Cobras | A | 25 |
| Alejandro Freire | Kissimmee Cobras | A | 24 |
| Russ Johnson | Jackson Generals | AA | 24 |
Triples Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | 3B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Abreu | Tucson Toros | AAA | 16 |
| Gary Trammell | Kissimmee Cobras | A | 8 |
| Mike Brumley | Tucson Toros | AAA | 7 |
| Carlos Hernández | Quad Cities River Bandits | A | 7 |
| Bry Nelson | Kissimmee Cobras | A | 6 |
| Eddie Pye | Tucson Toros | AAA | 6 |
| Dave Hajek | Tucson Toros | AAA | 5 |
| Chris Hatcher | Tucson Toros, Jackson Generals | AA, AAA | 5 |
| Russ Johnson | Jackson Generals | AA | 5 |
| Frank Kellner | Tucson Toros | AAA | 5 |
| Roger Luce | Tucson Toros, Jackson Generals | AA, AAA | 5 |
| Buck McNabb | Jackson Generals | AA | 5 |
| Pedro Santana | Astros | R | 5 |
RBI Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Hatcher | Tucson Toros, Jackson Generals | AA, AAA | 97 |
| Richard Hidalgo | Jackson Generals | AA | 78 |
| Ray Montgomery | Tucson Toros | AAA | 75 |
| Russ Johnson | Jackson Generals | AA | 74 |
| Jeff Ball | Tucson Toros | AAA | 73 |
| Chad Alexander | Quad Cities River Bandits | A | 69 |
| Bobby Abreu | Tucson Toros | AAA | 68 |
| Dave Hajek | Tucson Toros | AAA | 64 |
| Dennis Colon | Jackson Generals | AA | 58 |
| Noel Rodriguez | Kissimmee Cobras, Quad Cities River Bandits | A | 57 |
Wins Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edgar Ramos | Kissimmee Cobras, Jackson Generals | A, AA | 13 | 5 |
| Scott Elarton | Kissimmee Cobras | A | 12 | 7 |
| Brian Sikorski | Quad Cities River Bandits | A | 11 | 8 |
| Paul O'Malley | Quad Cities River Bandits | A | 11 | 9 |
| Doug Simons | Tucson Toros, Jackson Generals | AA, AAA | 11 | 11 |
| Derek Dace | Auburn Doubledays | A | 9 | 4 |
| Sean Runyan | Quad Cities River Bandits | A | 9 | 4 |
| Chris Holt | Tucson Toros | AAA | 9 | 6 |
| Rich Loiselle | Jackson Generals, Tucson Toros | AA, AAA | 9 | 6 |
| Tony Mounce | Kissimmee Cobras | A | 9 | 9 |
| John Halama | Jackson Generals | AA | 9 | 10 |
ERA Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | ERA | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Mounce | Kissimmee Cobras | A | 2.26 | 9 | 9 |
| Scott Elarton | Kissimmee Cobras | A | 2.93 | 12 | 7 |
| Edgar Ramos | Kissimmee Cobras, Jackson Generals | A, AA | 3.08 | 13 | 5 |
| Brian Sikorski | Quad Cities River Bandits | A | 3.14 | 11 | 8 |
| Derek Dace | Auburn Doubledays, Kissimmee Cobras, Jackson Generals | A, AA | 3.17 | 9 | 4 |
| John Halama | Jackson Generals | AA | 3.22 | 9 | 10 |
| Rich Loiselle | Jackson Generals, Tucson Toros | AA, AAA | 3.22 | 9 | 6 |
| Paul O'Malley | Quad Cities River Bandits | A | 3.34 | 11 | 9 |
| Chris Holt | Tucson Toros | AAA | 3.72 | 9 | 6 |
| Sean Runyan | Quad Cities River Bandits | A | 3.88 | 9 | 4 |
| Doug Simons | Tucson Toros, Jackson Generals | AA, AAA | 3.98 | 11 | 11 |
Minimum 0.8 innings pitched per league game to qualify for ERA leaders
Shutout Leaders
Strikeout Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | SO |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Sikorski | Quad Cities River Bandits | A | 150 |
| Chris Holt | Tucson Toros | AAA | 137 |
| Edgar Ramos | Kissimmee Cobras, Jackson Generals | A, AA | 133 |
| Scott Elarton | Kissimmee Cobras | A | 130 |
| Ryan Creek | Jackson Generals | AA | 119 |
| Paul O'Malley | Quad Cities River Bandits | A | 111 |
| John Halama | Jackson Generals | AA | 110 |
| Sean Runyan | Quad Cities River Bandits | A | 104 |
| Tony Mounce | Kissimmee Cobras | A | 102 |
| Doug Simons | Tucson Toros, Jackson Generals | AA, AAA | 102 |
