1953 Milwaukee Braves Organizational Leaders
1953 Milwaukee Braves Minor League Teams, Rosters and Statistics
Hits Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | Hits | 2B | 3B | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hank Aaron | Jacksonville Braves | A | 208 | 36 | 14 | 22 |
| Dick Sinovic | Atlanta Crackers | AA | 201 | 35 | 7 | 23 |
| Al Neil | Wichita Falls Spudders | B | 185 | 43 | 4 | 39 |
| Frederick Shipman | Wichita Falls Spudders | B | 176 | 34 | 8 | 15 |
| Perry Roberts | Wichita Falls Spudders | B | 173 | 48 | 5 | 9 |
| Ev Hall | Wichita Falls Spudders | B | 169 | 27 | 5 | 9 |
| Sam Jethroe | Toledo Sox | AAA | 168 | 32 | 10 | 28 |
| Billy Klaus | Toledo Sox | AAA | 164 | 41 | 5 | 10 |
| Dick Wilson | Modesto Reds | C | 162 | 37 | 3 | 24 |
| Chuck Tanner | Atlanta Crackers, Toledo Sox | AA, AAA | 158 | 32 | 11 | 8 |
Batting Average Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | Avg. | Hits | AB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hank Aaron | Jacksonville Braves | A | .362 | 208 | 574 |
| Al Neil | Wichita Falls Spudders | B | .356 | 185 | 519 |
| Perry Roberts | Wichita Falls Spudders | B | .347 | 173 | 499 |
| Dick Sinovic | Atlanta Crackers | AA | .342 | 201 | 587 |
| Ev Hall | Wichita Falls Spudders | B | .339 | 169 | 499 |
| Ted Sepkowski | Wellsville Braves | D | .339 | 151 | 445 |
| Philip Williams | Appleton Papermakers | D | .339 | 151 | 446 |
| George Corona | Modesto Reds | C | .331 | 56 | 169 |
| Lucius Morgan | Sandersville Wacos | D | .330 | 130 | 394 |
| Johnny Charles | Quebec Braves | C | .321 | 144 | 449 |
Home Run Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | HR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Neil | Wichita Falls Spudders | B | 39 |
| Howard Boles | Wichita Falls Spudders, Atlanta Crackers | AA, B | 38 |
| Ted Sepkowski | Wellsville Braves | D | 37 |
| Jim Warner | Wichita Falls Spudders | B | 32 |
| Sam Jethroe | Toledo Sox | AAA | 28 |
| Leonard Williams | Evansville Braves | B | 24 |
| Dick Wilson | Modesto Reds | C | 24 |
| Dick Sinovic | Atlanta Crackers | AA | 23 |
| Hank Aaron | Jacksonville Braves | A | 22 |
| Cecil Herringdine | Sandersville Wacos | D | 21 |
| Jack Parks | Atlanta Crackers | AA | 21 |
Doubles Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | 2B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perry Roberts | Wichita Falls Spudders | B | 48 |
| Al Neil | Wichita Falls Spudders | B | 43 |
| Billy Klaus | Toledo Sox | AAA | 41 |
| Billy Reed | Toledo Sox | AAA | 38 |
| Johnny Turco | Evansville Braves, Jacksonville Braves | A, B | 37 |
| Dick Wilson | Modesto Reds | C | 37 |
| Hank Aaron | Jacksonville Braves | A | 36 |
| Pete Whisenant | Atlanta Crackers | AA | 36 |
| Howard Boles | Atlanta Crackers, Wichita Falls Spudders | AA, B | 35 |
| Dick Sinovic | Atlanta Crackers | AA | 35 |
Triples Leaders
RBI Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Sinovic | Atlanta Crackers | AA | 126 |
| Luis Márquez | Toledo Sox | AAA | 81 |
| Billy Queen | Toledo Sox | AAA | 77 |
| Vernon Petty | Atlanta Crackers | AA | 76 |
| Pete Whisenant | Atlanta Crackers | AA | 76 |
| Sam Jethroe | Toledo Sox | AAA | 74 |
| Billy Reed | Toledo Sox | AAA | 73 |
| Jack Parks | Atlanta Crackers | AA | 72 |
| Hank Ertman | Toledo Sox | AAA | 68 |
| Robert Mainzer | Atlanta Crackers | AA | 64 |
Wins Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gene Conley | Toledo Sox | AAA | 23 | 9 |
| Norm Brown | Lincoln Chiefs | A | 21 | 11 |
| Jim Vitter | Wichita Falls Spudders | B | 20 | 12 |
| Larry Lassalle | Jacksonville Braves | A | 19 | 5 |
| Ray Crone | Jacksonville Braves | A | 19 | 11 |
| Art Fowler | Atlanta Crackers | AA | 18 | 10 |
| Dick Kelly | Jacksonville Braves | A | 17 | 6 |
| Humberto Robinson | Evansville Braves | B | 17 | 8 |
| Noel Oquendo | Wichita Falls Spudders | B | 16 | 10 |
| John Ambrose | Quebec Braves | C | 15 | 5 |
| Charlie Bicknell | Toledo Sox | AAA | 15 | 10 |
| Stan Slack | Hagerstown Braves | B | 15 | 10 |
ERA Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | ERA | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Crone | Jacksonville Braves | A | 2.38 | 19 | 11 |
| Larry Lassalle | Atlanta Crackers, Jacksonville Braves | A, AA | 2.40 | 19 | 5 |
| Humberto Robinson | Evansville Braves | B | 2.68 | 17 | 8 |
| Gene Conley | Toledo Sox | AAA | 2.90 | 23 | 9 |
| Stan Slack | Hagerstown Braves | B | 2.99 | 15 | 10 |
| Art Fowler | Atlanta Crackers | AA | 3.03 | 18 | 10 |
| John Ambrose | Quebec Braves | C | 3.09 | 15 | 5 |
| Norm Brown | Lincoln Chiefs | A | 3.11 | 21 | 11 |
| Dick Kelly | Jacksonville Braves | A | 3.16 | 17 | 6 |
Minimum 0.8 innings pitched per league game to qualify for ERA leaders
Shutout Leaders
Strikeout Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | SO |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bill George | Atlanta Crackers | AA | 886 |
| Gene Conley | Toledo Sox | AAA | 211 |
| Art Fowler | Atlanta Crackers | AA | 149 |
| Dick Donovan | Atlanta Crackers | AA | 132 |
| Glenn Thompson | Toledo Sox | AAA | 110 |
| Leo Cristante | Atlanta Crackers | AA | 101 |
| Taylor Phillips | Atlanta Crackers | AA | 96 |
| Charlie Bicknell | Toledo Sox | AAA | 93 |
| Bob Giggie | Atlanta Crackers | AA | 81 |
| Virgil Jester | Toledo Sox | AAA | 59 |
