1963 New York Mets Organizational Leaders
1963 New York Mets Minor League Teams, Rosters and Statistics
Hits Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | Hits | 2B | 3B | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernie Smith | Raleigh Mets | A | 157 | 29 | 5 | 7 |
| Charles Forte | Raleigh Mets | A | 156 | 30 | 3 | 2 |
| Dave Allen | Salinas Mets | A | 143 | 23 | 13 | 9 |
| Gary Anderson | Salinas Mets | A | 139 | 17 | 8 | 5 |
| Pumpsie Green | Buffalo Bisons | AAA | 139 | 18 | 7 | 17 |
| Elio Chacón | Buffalo Bisons | AAA | 137 | 23 | 4 | 5 |
| Eduardo Ventura | Auburn Mets | A | 135 | 25 | 5 | 0 |
| Grimm Mason | Buffalo Bisons, Raleigh Mets | A, AAA | 130 | 18 | 5 | 11 |
| Ken Free | Salinas Mets | A | 127 | 18 | 6 | 4 |
| John Pavlus | Auburn Mets | A | 125 | 22 | 2 | 3 |
Batting Average Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | Avg. | Hits | AB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Hicks | Buffalo Bisons | AAA | .320 | 99 | 309 |
| Cleon Jones | Raleigh Mets, Auburn Mets | A | .317 | 72 | 227 |
| Ed Kranepool | Buffalo Bisons | AAA | .310 | 63 | 203 |
| Ken Free | Salinas Mets | A | .308 | 127 | 413 |
| Pumpsie Green | Buffalo Bisons | AAA | .308 | 139 | 452 |
| Eduardo Ventura | Auburn Mets | A | .307 | 135 | 440 |
| Alan Feldstein | Auburn Mets | A | .305 | 96 | 315 |
| Dave Allen | Salinas Mets | A | .304 | 143 | 471 |
| James Lang | Quincy Jets | A | .304 | 114 | 375 |
| Richard Martin | Auburn Mets | A | .303 | 116 | 383 |
Home Run Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | HR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Sturges | Auburn Mets | A | 30 |
| Joe Christopher | Buffalo Bisons | AAA | 19 |
| Richard Bazinet | Auburn Mets | A | 17 |
| Pumpsie Green | Buffalo Bisons | AAA | 17 |
| Marv Throneberry | Buffalo Bisons | AAA | 16 |
| Ed Bouchee | Buffalo Bisons | AAA | 14 |
| Joe Hicks | Buffalo Bisons | AAA | 14 |
| Hank McGraw | Salinas Mets | A | 13 |
| Dick Smith | Buffalo Bisons | AAA | 12 |
| William Boyce | Auburn Mets | A | 11 |
| James Lang | Quincy Jets | A | 11 |
| Grimm Mason | Buffalo Bisons, Raleigh Mets | A, AAA | 11 |
Doubles Leaders
Triples Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | 3B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Allen | Salinas Mets | A | 13 |
| Cleon Jones | Raleigh Mets, Auburn Mets | A | 9 |
| Gary Anderson | Salinas Mets | A | 8 |
| Wilbur Huckle | Raleigh Mets | A | 8 |
| Ed Kranepool | Buffalo Bisons | AAA | 8 |
| Hank McGraw | Salinas Mets | A | 8 |
| Eugene Orf | Raleigh Mets | A | 8 |
| Mike Fiore | Quincy Jets | A | 7 |
| Pumpsie Green | Buffalo Bisons | AAA | 7 |
| Alan Feldstein | Auburn Mets | A | 6 |
| Ken Free | Salinas Mets | A | 6 |
| Tom Stepp | Quincy Jets | A | 6 |
| Roger Wattler | Raleigh Mets | A | 6 |
RBI Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Bazinet | Auburn Mets | A | 96 |
| Robert Sturges | Auburn Mets | A | 93 |
| James Lang | Quincy Jets | A | 83 |
| William Boyce | Auburn Mets | A | 74 |
| Dave Allen | Salinas Mets | A | 68 |
| Ken Free | Salinas Mets | A | 67 |
| Pumpsie Green | Buffalo Bisons | AAA | 67 |
| Grimm Mason | Buffalo Bisons, Raleigh Mets | A, AAA | 63 |
| Eugene Orf | Raleigh Mets | A | 61 |
| Mike Fiore | Quincy Jets | A | 60 |
Wins Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Locke | Auburn Mets | A | 18 | 8 |
| Bob Moorhead | Raleigh Mets | A | 13 | 5 |
| Bruce Wilson | Auburn Mets | A | 13 | 8 |
| Sherman Jones | Raleigh Mets | A | 12 | 6 |
| Dick Selma | Salinas Mets | A | 12 | 6 |
| Dick Ricketts | Buffalo Bisons | AAA | 11 | 3 |
| James Reiter | Quincy Jets | A | 11 | 7 |
| Paul Deem | Raleigh Mets | A | 11 | 11 |
| Willard Hunter | Buffalo Bisons | AAA | 10 | 5 |
| Jerry Gehrke | Quincy Jets | A | 10 | 8 |
| Paul Alspach | Auburn Mets | A | 10 | 9 |
| Hal Haddock | Salinas Mets | A | 10 | 21 |
ERA Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | ERA | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherman Jones | Raleigh Mets | A | 2.10 | 12 | 6 |
| Bob Moorhead | Raleigh Mets | A | 2.19 | 13 | 5 |
| Dick Selma | Salinas Mets | A | 2.58 | 12 | 6 |
| Ron Locke | Auburn Mets | A | 2.94 | 18 | 8 |
| James Reiter | Quincy Jets | A | 3.09 | 11 | 7 |
| Dick Ricketts | Buffalo Bisons | AAA | 3.74 | 11 | 3 |
| Jerry Gehrke | Quincy Jets | A | 3.83 | 10 | 8 |
| Paul Deem | Raleigh Mets | A | 4.02 | 11 | 11 |
| Bruce Wilson | Auburn Mets | A | 4.15 | 13 | 8 |
| Paul Alspach | Raleigh Mets, Auburn Mets | A | 4.23 | 10 | 9 |
| Hal Haddock | Salinas Mets | A | 4.77 | 10 | 21 |
Minimum 0.8 innings pitched per league game to qualify for ERA leaders
Shutout Leaders
Strikeout Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | SO |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Locke | Auburn Mets | A | 249 |
| Dick Selma | Salinas Mets | A | 221 |
| Bruce Wilson | Auburn Mets | A | 214 |
| Paul Alspach | Auburn Mets, Raleigh Mets | A | 202 |
| James Reiter | Quincy Jets | A | 179 |
| William Craft | Quincy Jets | A | 171 |
| Hal Haddock | Salinas Mets | A | 171 |
| Leon Criner | Salinas Mets | A | 161 |
| Preston Aldridge | Auburn Mets | A | 145 |
| Bob Moorhead | Raleigh Mets | A | 131 |
