1997 Minnesota Twins Organizational Leaders

1997 Minnesota Twins Minor League Teams, Rosters and Statistics

Hits Leaders

Player	Team	Level	Hits	2B	3B	HR
David Ortiz	Salt Lake Buzz, Fort Myers Miracle, New Britain Rock Cats	A, AA, AAA	171	38	2	31
Jacque Jones	Fort Myers Miracle	A	160	33	6	15
Chad Allen	New Britain Rock Cats, Fort Myers Miracle	A, AA	153	27	5	7
Chris Latham	Salt Lake Buzz	AAA	152	22	5	8
Dan Cey	Fort Myers Miracle	A	148	34	5	7
Rick Moss	Fort Wayne Wizards	A	141	28	4	3
Mitch Simons	Salt Lake Buzz	AAA	138	34	10	5
Jon Shave	Salt Lake Buzz	AAA	130	27	3	7
Ryan Radmanovich	Salt Lake Buzz	AAA	128	25	4	28
Corey Koskie	New Britain Rock Cats	AA	125	26	6	23

Batting Average Leaders

Player	Team	Level	Avg.	Hits	AB
Dave Orndorff	Elizabethton Twins	R	.368	84	228
Pedro Castellano	Salt Lake Buzz	AAA	.358	59	165
Brent Brede	Salt Lake Buzz	AAA	.354	116	328
Todd Walker	Salt Lake Buzz	AAA	.345	111	322
Damian Miller	Salt Lake Buzz	AAA	.338	106	314
Jon Shave	Salt Lake Buzz	AAA	.329	130	395
Joe McHenry	Elizabethton Twins	R	.321	54	168
David Ortiz	New Britain Rock Cats, Salt Lake Buzz, Fort Myers Miracle	A, AA, AAA	.317	171	539
Jon Schaeffer	Elizabethton Twins, New Britain Rock Cats	AA, R	.314	61	194
Chris Latham	Salt Lake Buzz	AAA	.309	152	492

Home Run Leaders

Player	Team	Level	HR
Chad Rupp	Salt Lake Buzz	AAA	32
David Ortiz	Fort Myers Miracle, New Britain Rock Cats, Salt Lake Buzz	A, AA, AAA	31
Ryan Radmanovich	Salt Lake Buzz	AAA	28
Corey Koskie	New Britain Rock Cats	AA	23
Jake Patterson	Fort Wayne Wizards	A	20
Jacque Jones	Fort Myers Miracle	A	15
Doug Mientkiewicz	New Britain Rock Cats	AA	15
Jamie Ogden	Salt Lake Buzz	AAA	14
Troy Fortin	Fort Myers Miracle	A	13
Aaron Jaworowski	Elizabethton Twins	R	13

Doubles Leaders

Player	Team	Level	2B
David Ortiz	Fort Myers Miracle, New Britain Rock Cats, Salt Lake Buzz	A, AA, AAA	38
Dan Cey	Fort Myers Miracle	A	34
Mitch Simons	Salt Lake Buzz	AAA	34
Jacque Jones	Fort Myers Miracle	A	33
Doug Mientkiewicz	New Britain Rock Cats	AA	28
Rick Moss	Fort Wayne Wizards	A	28
Chad Allen	New Britain Rock Cats, Fort Myers Miracle	A, AA	27
Brent Brede	Salt Lake Buzz	AAA	27
Jon Shave	Salt Lake Buzz	AAA	27
Corey Koskie	New Britain Rock Cats	AA	26
Ryan Lane	New Britain Rock Cats	AA	26
Kelcey Mucker	Fort Myers Miracle	A	26

Triples Leaders

Player	Team	Level	3B
Mitch Simons	Salt Lake Buzz	AAA	10
Cleatus Davidson	Fort Wayne Wizards	A	8
Chad Rupp	Salt Lake Buzz	AAA	7
Papo Bolivar	Fort Wayne Wizards	A	6
Jacque Jones	Fort Myers Miracle	A	6
Corey Koskie	New Britain Rock Cats	AA	6
Luis Rivas	Fort Wayne Wizards	A	6
Chad Allen	New Britain Rock Cats, Fort Myers Miracle	A, AA	5
Dan Cey	Fort Myers Miracle	A	5
Chris Latham	Salt Lake Buzz	AAA	5
Mike Moriarty	New Britain Rock Cats	AA	5
Jamie Ogden	Salt Lake Buzz	AAA	5

RBI Leaders

Player	Team	Level	RBI
David Ortiz	Fort Myers Miracle, New Britain Rock Cats, Salt Lake Buzz	A, AA, AAA	124
Chad Rupp	Salt Lake Buzz	AAA	94
Jacque Jones	Fort Myers Miracle	A	82
Damian Miller	Salt Lake Buzz	AAA	82
Jake Patterson	Fort Wayne Wizards	A	80
Corey Koskie	New Britain Rock Cats	AA	79
Ryan Radmanovich	Salt Lake Buzz	AAA	78
Rick Moss	Fort Wayne Wizards	A	77
Brent Brede	Salt Lake Buzz	AAA	76
Aaron Jaworowski	Elizabethton Twins	R	66

Wins Leaders

Player	Team	Level	W	L
Shane Bowers	New Britain Rock Cats, Salt Lake Buzz	AA, AAA	13	4
Trevor Cobb	New Britain Rock Cats, Fort Myers Miracle	A, AA	13	4
Mike Lincoln	Fort Myers Miracle	A	13	4
Nate Yeskie	Fort Wayne Wizards	A	11	7
Dave Hooten	Fort Wayne Wizards	A	11	8
Jason Bell	New Britain Rock Cats	AA	11	9
Phil Haigler	Fort Myers Miracle	A	11	9
Pablo Perez	Elizabethton Twins	R	10	0
Travis Miller	Salt Lake Buzz	AAA	10	6
Benj Sampson	New Britain Rock Cats	AA	10	6

ERA Leaders

Player	Team	Level	ERA	W	L
Mike Lincoln	Fort Myers Miracle	A	2.28	13	4
Dave Hooten	Fort Wayne Wizards	A	2.62	11	8
Phil Haigler	Fort Myers Miracle	A	2.85	11	9
Trevor Cobb	New Britain Rock Cats, Fort Myers Miracle	A, AA	3.27	13	4
Jason Bell	New Britain Rock Cats	AA	3.40	11	9
Shane Bowers	New Britain Rock Cats, Salt Lake Buzz	AA, AAA	4.03	13	4
Benj Sampson	New Britain Rock Cats	AA	4.19	10	6
Travis Miller	Salt Lake Buzz	AAA	4.74	10	6
Nate Yeskie	Fort Wayne Wizards	A	4.85	11	7

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Shutout Leaders

Player	Team	Level	SHO
Dave Hooten	Fort Wayne Wizards	A	2
Travis Baptist	Salt Lake Buzz	AAA	1
Jason Bell	New Britain Rock Cats	AA	1
Shane Bowers	New Britain Rock Cats	AA	1
Trevor Cobb	Fort Myers Miracle	A	1
Phil Haigler	Fort Myers Miracle	A	1
LaTroy Hawkins	Salt Lake Buzz	AAA	1
Tom LaRosa	Fort Myers Miracle	A	1
Mike Lincoln	Fort Myers Miracle	A	1
Rob Radlosky	Fort Myers Miracle	A	1
Kasey Richardson	Fort Wayne Wizards	A	1
Tim Sturdy	Twins	R	1

Strikeout Leaders

Player	Team	Level	SO
Jason Bell	New Britain Rock Cats	AA	142
Dave Hooten	Fort Wayne Wizards	A	138
Mark Redman	Salt Lake Buzz	AAA	125
Tom LaRosa	Fort Myers Miracle	A	118
Dan Serafini	Salt Lake Buzz	AAA	118
Trevor Cobb	New Britain Rock Cats, Fort Myers Miracle	A, AA	116
Dan Perkins	New Britain Rock Cats	AA	114
Nate Yeskie	Fort Wayne Wizards	A	111
Rob Radlosky	Fort Myers Miracle	A	109
Shane Bowers	New Britain Rock Cats, Salt Lake Buzz	AA, AAA	105

Save Leaders

Player	Team	Level	SV
Brad Niedermaier	Fort Myers Miracle	A	17
Fred Rath	Salt Lake Buzz, New Britain Rock Cats, Fort Myers Miracle	A, AA, AAA	17
Brent Stentz	Fort Myers Miracle	A	17
Chris Garza	Fort Wayne Wizards	A	15
Tom Gourdin	New Britain Rock Cats	AA	15
Kevin Ohme	Salt Lake Buzz	AAA	11
Jake Jacobs	Twins	R	10
Mario Opipari	Fort Wayne Wizards	A	8
José Parra	Salt Lake Buzz	AAA	8
Keith Linebarger	Salt Lake Buzz	AAA	5

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