1972 Oakland Athletics Organizational Leaders
1972 Oakland Athletics Minor League Teams, Rosters and Statistics
Hits Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | Hits | 2B | 3B | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manny Trillo | Iowa Oaks | AAA | 153 | 27 | 6 | 9 |
| Phil Garner | Birmingham A's, Iowa Oaks | AA, AAA | 134 | 28 | 10 | 21 |
| Keith Lieppman | Birmingham A's | AA | 128 | 17 | 9 | 9 |
| Kirk Allison | Burlington Bees | A | 121 | 11 | 4 | 2 |
| Ray Leavitt | Burlington Bees | A | 112 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| Vic Harris | Birmingham A's, Iowa Oaks | AA, AAA | 110 | 15 | 7 | 6 |
| Bernie Boehmer | Burlington Bees | A | 106 | 18 | 1 | 7 |
| Gene Dusan | Iowa Oaks | AAA | 106 | 19 | 3 | 1 |
| Allan Lewis | Birmingham A's | AA | 99 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| Joe Lindsey | Birmingham A's, Burlington Bees | A, AA | 98 | 8 | 3 | 5 |
Batting Average Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | Avg. | Hits | AB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dan Ford | Burlington Bees | A | .354 | 87 | 246 |
| Dario Pini | Coos Bay-North Bend A's | A | .351 | 59 | 168 |
| Gene Dusan | Iowa Oaks | AAA | .311 | 106 | 341 |
| Gonzalo Márquez | Iowa Oaks | AAA | .309 | 71 | 230 |
| Champ Summers | Burlington Bees | A | .308 | 84 | 273 |
| Manny Trillo | Iowa Oaks | AAA | .301 | 153 | 509 |
| James Capehart | Coos Bay-North Bend A's | A | .298 | 79 | 265 |
| Vic Harris | Birmingham A's, Iowa Oaks | AA, AAA | .293 | 110 | 375 |
| Guy Ezzell | Coos Bay-North Bend A's | A | .282 | 33 | 117 |
| Kirk Allison | Burlington Bees | A | .281 | 121 | 431 |
| Padgett Cope | Coos Bay-North Bend A's | A | .281 | 63 | 224 |
Home Run Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | HR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Garner | Iowa Oaks, Birmingham A's | AA, AAA | 21 |
| Dan Ford | Burlington Bees | A | 18 |
| Douglas King | Iowa Oaks | AAA | 14 |
| Roger Cain | Iowa Oaks | AAA | 12 |
| Adrian Garrett | Iowa Oaks | AAA | 12 |
| Rene Lachemann | Iowa Oaks | AAA | 11 |
| Charlie Chant | Birmingham A's | AA | 10 |
| Gaylen Pitts | Iowa Oaks | AAA | 10 |
| Dale Sanner | Birmingham A's, Burlington Bees | A, AA | 10 |
| Champ Summers | Burlington Bees | A | 10 |
Doubles Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | 2B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Garner | Birmingham A's, Iowa Oaks | AA, AAA | 28 |
| Manny Trillo | Iowa Oaks | AAA | 27 |
| Douglas King | Iowa Oaks | AAA | 24 |
| Champ Summers | Burlington Bees | A | 20 |
| Gene Dusan | Iowa Oaks | AAA | 19 |
| Bernie Boehmer | Burlington Bees | A | 18 |
| Keith Lieppman | Birmingham A's | AA | 17 |
| William Fitzgerald | Birmingham A's | AA | 16 |
| Guy Ezzell | Coos Bay-North Bend A's | A | 15 |
| Dan Ford | Burlington Bees | A | 15 |
| Vic Harris | Iowa Oaks, Birmingham A's | AA, AAA | 15 |
| Ramon Webster | Iowa Oaks | AAA | 15 |
Triples Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | 3B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Garner | Iowa Oaks, Birmingham A's | AA, AAA | 10 |
| Keith Lieppman | Birmingham A's | AA | 9 |
| Vic Harris | Birmingham A's, Iowa Oaks | AA, AAA | 7 |
| Manny Trillo | Iowa Oaks | AAA | 6 |
| James Capehart | Coos Bay-North Bend A's | A | 5 |
| Kirk Allison | Burlington Bees | A | 4 |
| Bill Brooks | Birmingham A's | AA | 4 |
| Dan Ford | Burlington Bees | A | 4 |
| Joe Robinson | Burlington Bees | A | 4 |
| Gene Dusan | Iowa Oaks | AAA | 3 |
| Adrian Garrett | Iowa Oaks | AAA | 3 |
| Charles Gipson | Coos Bay-North Bend A's | A | 3 |
| Ray Leavitt | Burlington Bees | A | 3 |
| Allan Lewis | Birmingham A's | AA | 3 |
| Joe Lindsey | Birmingham A's, Burlington Bees | A, AA | 3 |
| Dale Sanner | Birmingham A's | AA | 3 |
| Joseph Williamson | Coos Bay-North Bend A's | A | 3 |
RBI Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bernie Boehmer | Burlington Bees | A | 63 |
| Phil Garner | Birmingham A's, Iowa Oaks | AA, AAA | 62 |
| Keith Lieppman | Birmingham A's | AA | 62 |
| Dan Ford | Burlington Bees | A | 61 |
| Douglas King | Iowa Oaks | AAA | 61 |
| Champ Summers | Burlington Bees | A | 54 |
| Manny Trillo | Iowa Oaks | AAA | 53 |
| Charlie Chant | Birmingham A's | AA | 46 |
| Dale Sanner | Birmingham A's, Burlington Bees | A, AA | 46 |
| Joe Lindsey | Burlington Bees, Birmingham A's | A, AA | 44 |
| Ramon Webster | Iowa Oaks | AAA | 44 |
Wins Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buddy Copeland | Birmingham A's | AA | 11 | 6 |
| Bill VanBommel | Burlington Bees | A | 9 | 9 |
| Glenn Abbott | Iowa Oaks, Birmingham A's | AA, AAA | 9 | 16 |
| John Brownlee | Coos Bay-North Bend A's | A | 8 | 2 |
| Gary Timberlake | Iowa Oaks | AAA | 8 | 5 |
| Stan Bockewitz | Burlington Bees | A | 8 | 8 |
| Nicholas Parrilla | Burlington Bees | A | 7 | 3 |
| Alan Griffin | Burlington Bees | A | 7 | 4 |
| Clarence Harrell | Coos Bay-North Bend A's | A | 7 | 5 |
| Steve Lawson | Iowa Oaks | AAA | 7 | 9 |
| Robert Wolf | Burlington Bees, Birmingham A's | A, AA | 7 | 9 |
ERA Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | ERA | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buddy Copeland | Birmingham A's | AA | 2.40 | 11 | 6 |
| Glenn Abbott | Birmingham A's, Iowa Oaks | AA, AAA | 2.96 | 9 | 16 |
| Stan Bockewitz | Burlington Bees | A | 3.05 | 8 | 8 |
| Robert Wolf | Burlington Bees, Birmingham A's | A, AA | 3.17 | 7 | 9 |
| Bill VanBommel | Burlington Bees | A | 3.51 | 9 | 9 |
| Steve Lawson | Iowa Oaks | AAA | 4.57 | 7 | 9 |
Minimum 0.8 innings pitched per league game to qualify for ERA leaders
Shutout Leaders
Strikeout Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | SO |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Floethe | Iowa Oaks | AAA | 144 |
| Bill VanBommel | Burlington Bees | A | 142 |
| Glenn Abbott | Birmingham A's, Iowa Oaks | AA, AAA | 140 |
| William Daniels | Burlington Bees | A | 127 |
| Leon Hooten | Birmingham A's, Iowa Oaks | AA, AAA | 119 |
| Steve Lawson | Iowa Oaks | AAA | 106 |
| Stan Bockewitz | Burlington Bees | A | 104 |
| Buddy Copeland | Birmingham A's | AA | 98 |
| James George | Burlington Bees | A | 93 |
| Gil Marcano | Birmingham A's | AA | 91 |
| Kirk Thomas | Burlington Bees | A | 91 |
