
1997 Oakland Athletics Organizational Leaders
1997 Oakland Athletics Minor League Teams, Rosters and Statistics
Hits Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | Hits | 2B | 3B | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. T. Cromer | Huntsville Stars | AA | 176 | 40 | 6 | 15 |
| Mike Coolbaugh | Huntsville Stars | AA | 172 | 37 | 2 | 30 |
| Mike Neill | Edmonton Trappers, Huntsville Stars | AA, AAA | 169 | 30 | 2 | 14 |
| Ben Grieve | Huntsville Stars, Edmonton Trappers | AA, AAA | 168 | 40 | 3 | 31 |
| Jason Wood | Edmonton Trappers | AAA | 162 | 35 | 7 | 19 |
| Ramón Hernández | Visalia Oaks, Huntsville Stars | A, AA | 151 | 24 | 2 | 19 |
| A. J. Hinch | Modesto A's, Edmonton Trappers | A, AAA | 150 | 32 | 3 | 24 |
| Ryan Christenson | Visalia Oaks, Huntsville Stars, Edmonton Trappers | A, AA, AAA | 148 | 29 | 13 | 17 |
| Eric Chavez | Visalia Oaks | A | 141 | 30 | 3 | 18 |
| Miguel Tejada | Huntsville Stars | AA | 138 | 20 | 3 | 22 |
Batting Average Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | Avg. | Hits | AB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Grieve | Edmonton Trappers, Huntsville Stars | AA, AAA | .350 | 168 | 480 |
| Juan Camilo | Athletics, Southern Oregon Timberjacks | A, R | .338 | 69 | 204 |
| Roberto Vaz | Visalia Oaks, Southern Oregon Timberjacks | A | .338 | 51 | 151 |
| Mike Neill | Huntsville Stars, Edmonton Trappers | AA, AAA | .333 | 169 | 507 |
| Javier Flores | Southern Oregon Timberjacks | A | .331 | 53 | 160 |
| Creighton Gubanich | Edmonton Trappers | AAA | .331 | 48 | 145 |
| Monty Davis | Athletics | R | .329 | 57 | 173 |
| Mark Bellhorn | Edmonton Trappers | AAA | .328 | 79 | 241 |
| A. J. Hinch | Edmonton Trappers, Modesto A's | A, AAA | .328 | 150 | 458 |
| Justin Bowles | Modesto A's | A | .327 | 129 | 394 |
| Pat Lennon | Edmonton Trappers, Modesto A's | A, AAA | .327 | 49 | 150 |
Home Run Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | HR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Grieve | Edmonton Trappers, Huntsville Stars | AA, AAA | 31 |
| Mike Coolbaugh | Huntsville Stars | AA | 30 |
| A. J. Hinch | Modesto A's, Edmonton Trappers | A, AAA | 24 |
| T. R. Marcinczyk | Modesto A's | A | 23 |
| Miguel Tejada | Huntsville Stars | AA | 22 |
| Brian Lesher | Edmonton Trappers | AAA | 21 |
| Juan Dilone | Modesto A's | A | 19 |
| Ramón Hernández | Visalia Oaks, Huntsville Stars | A, AA | 19 |
| Scott Sheldon | Edmonton Trappers | AAA | 19 |
| Jason Wood | Edmonton Trappers | AAA | 19 |
Doubles Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | 2B |
|---|---|---|---|
| T. R. Marcinczyk | Modesto A's | A | 41 |
| D. T. Cromer | Huntsville Stars | AA | 40 |
| Ben Grieve | Huntsville Stars, Edmonton Trappers | AA, AAA | 40 |
| Justin Bowles | Modesto A's | A | 39 |
| Scott Sheldon | Edmonton Trappers | AAA | 39 |
| Mike Coolbaugh | Huntsville Stars | AA | 37 |
| Jason Wood | Edmonton Trappers | AAA | 35 |
| Steve Cox | Edmonton Trappers | AAA | 34 |
| A. J. Hinch | Modesto A's, Edmonton Trappers | A, AAA | 32 |
| Eric Chavez | Visalia Oaks | A | 30 |
| Duane Filchner | Visalia Oaks | A | 30 |
| Mike Neill | Huntsville Stars | AA | 30 |
Triples Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | 3B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Christenson | Huntsville Stars, Visalia Oaks, Edmonton Trappers | A, AA, AAA | 13 |
| Demond Smith | Edmonton Trappers, Huntsville Stars | AA, AAA | 10 |
| Justin Bowles | Modesto A's | A | 9 |
| Mario Encarnación | Modesto A's | A | 9 |
| José Ortiz | Modesto A's | A | 7 |
| Jason Wood | Edmonton Trappers | AAA | 7 |
| D. T. Cromer | Huntsville Stars | AA | 6 |
| Juan Dilone | Modesto A's | A | 6 |
| Jason McDonald | Edmonton Trappers | AAA | 6 |
| Scott Sheldon | Edmonton Trappers | AAA | 6 |
RBI Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Grieve | Edmonton Trappers, Huntsville Stars | AA, AAA | 136 |
| Mike Coolbaugh | Huntsville Stars | AA | 132 |
| D. T. Cromer | Huntsville Stars | AA | 121 |
| Ramón Hernández | Huntsville Stars, Visalia Oaks | A, AA | 109 |
| Eric Chavez | Visalia Oaks | A | 100 |
| A. J. Hinch | Modesto A's, Edmonton Trappers | A, AAA | 97 |
| Miguel Tejada | Huntsville Stars | AA | 97 |
| Steve Cox | Edmonton Trappers | AAA | 93 |
| T. R. Marcinczyk | Modesto A's | A | 91 |
| Jason Wood | Edmonton Trappers | AAA | 87 |
Wins Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Nelson | Huntsville Stars, Modesto A's | A, AA | 12 | 6 |
| Scott Rivette | Huntsville Stars, Modesto A's | A, AA | 12 | 10 |
| Jamey Price | Edmonton Trappers, Huntsville Stars | AA, AAA | 11 | 3 |
| Brett Laxton | Visalia Oaks | A | 11 | 5 |
| Todd Abbott | Visalia Oaks | A | 11 | 10 |
| Flint Wallace | Modesto A's | A | 10 | 4 |
| Bill King | Huntsville Stars | AA | 9 | 7 |
| Steve Wojciechowski | Edmonton Trappers | AAA | 8 | 2 |
| Brad Rigby | Edmonton Trappers | AAA | 8 | 4 |
| Jeff D'Amico | Edmonton Trappers, Modesto A's | A, AAA | 8 | 5 |
| Jake O'Dell | Visalia Oaks | A | 8 | 5 |
| Andrew Lorraine | Edmonton Trappers | AAA | 8 | 6 |
| Mike Maurer | Huntsville Stars | AA | 8 | 7 |
| Kevin Mlodik | Visalia Oaks | A | 8 | 9 |
ERA Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | ERA | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brett Laxton | Visalia Oaks | A | 3.00 | 11 | 5 |
| Bill King | Huntsville Stars | AA | 4.19 | 9 | 7 |
| Scott Rivette | Huntsville Stars, Modesto A's | A, AA | 4.31 | 12 | 10 |
| Jake O'Dell | Visalia Oaks | A | 4.55 | 8 | 5 |
| Chris Nelson | Huntsville Stars, Modesto A's | A, AA | 4.62 | 12 | 6 |
| Andrew Lorraine | Edmonton Trappers | AAA | 4.76 | 8 | 6 |
| Jeff D'Amico | Edmonton Trappers, Modesto A's | A, AAA | 4.88 | 8 | 5 |
| Jamey Price | Edmonton Trappers, Huntsville Stars | AA, AAA | 4.98 | 11 | 3 |
| Kevin Mlodik | Visalia Oaks | A | 5.44 | 8 | 9 |
| Todd Abbott | Visalia Oaks | A | 5.95 | 11 | 10 |
Minimum 0.8 innings pitched per league game to qualify for ERA leaders
Shutout Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | SHO |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Lorraine | Edmonton Trappers | AAA | 2 |
| Chris Nelson | Huntsville Stars | AA | 1 |
| Jake O'Dell | Visalia Oaks | A | 1 |
Strikeout Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | SO |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Gregg | Visalia Oaks | A | 136 |
| Scott Rivette | Huntsville Stars, Modesto A's | A, AA | 129 |
| Chris Nelson | Huntsville Stars, Modesto A's | A, AA | 124 |
| Brett Laxton | Visalia Oaks | A | 121 |
| Ray Noriega | Modesto A's | A | 119 |
| Jake O'Dell | Visalia Oaks | A | 117 |
| Tom Bennett | Modesto A's | A | 116 |
| Benito Báez | Huntsville Stars, Visalia Oaks | A, AA | 114 |
| Jeff D'Amico | Edmonton Trappers, Modesto A's | A, AAA | 108 |
| Bill King | Huntsville Stars | AA | 103 |
Save Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | SV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Todd Weinberg | Visalia Oaks, Huntsville Stars | A, AA | 23 |
| Kevin Gunther | Modesto A's | A | 17 |
| Todd Bussa | Huntsville Stars, Modesto A's | A, AA | 15 |
| Mark Acre | Edmonton Trappers | AAA | 11 |
| Gary Haught | Edmonton Trappers | AAA | 11 |
| Steve Phoenix | Huntsville Stars | AA | 9 |
| Juan Perez | Visalia Oaks | A | 8 |
| Steve Connelly | Huntsville Stars | AA | 7 |
| Tim Kubinski | Edmonton Trappers | AAA | 7 |
| Jared Jensen | Southern Oregon Timberjacks | A | 6 |
| Dane Johnson | Edmonton Trappers | AAA | 6 |
