1939 Pittsburgh Pirates Organizational Leaders

1939 Pittsburgh Pirates Minor League Teams, Rosters and Statistics

Hits Leaders

Player	Team	Level	Hits	2B	3B	HR
Babe Young	Knoxville Smokies	A1	223	50	13	21
Jimmy Jordan	Hutchinson Pirates	C	182	37	4	2
Harvey Beaster	Carthage Pirates	D	171	37	4	5
Jim McLeod	Knoxville Smokies	A1	166	21	4	5
Woody Abernathy	Knoxville Smokies	A1	161	32	4	16
Al DeRenne	Gadsden Pilots	B	156	22	13	4
Eddie Lukon	Valdosta Trojans	D	155	24	17	3
Floyd Peters	Hutchinson Pirates	C	152	22	15	3
Frank Kalin	Gadsden Pilots	B	150	26	9	24
Buzz Arlitt	Carthage Pirates	D	148	28	4	15
Lou Rochelli	Valdosta Trojans	D	148	21	6	2

Batting Average Leaders

Player	Team	Level	Avg.	Hits	AB
Babe Young	Knoxville Smokies	A1	.364	223	613
Buzz Arlitt	Carthage Pirates	D	.358	148	413
Bud Hafey	Knoxville Smokies	A1	.355	100	282
Harvey Beaster	Carthage Pirates	D	.353	171	484
Jimmy Jordan	Hutchinson Pirates	C	.348	182	523
Woody Abernathy	Knoxville Smokies	A1	.332	161	485
John Pavlich	Carthage Pirates	D	.330	119	361
Greno Buzzinotti	Jamestown Jaguars	D	.321	34	106
George Goodell	Jamestown Jaguars	D	.319	115	360
Pep Rambert	Knoxville Smokies	A1	.317	58	183

Home Run Leaders

Player	Team	Level	HR
Frank Kalin	Gadsden Pilots	B	24
Babe Young	Knoxville Smokies	A1	21
Woody Abernathy	Knoxville Smokies	A1	16
Bud Hafey	Knoxville Smokies	A1	16
Buzz Arlitt	Carthage Pirates	D	15
John Pavlich	Carthage Pirates	D	14
Proctor Richmond	Knoxville Smokies	A1	12
Dutch Meyer	Knoxville Smokies	A1	9
Vando Bertaccini	Gadsden Pilots	B	8
John Collins	Gadsden Pilots	B	8
Frankie Gustine	Gadsden Pilots	B	8

Doubles Leaders

Player	Team	Level	2B
Babe Young	Knoxville Smokies	A1	50
Harvey Beaster	Carthage Pirates	D	37
Jimmy Jordan	Hutchinson Pirates	C	37
Wesley Cox	Hutchinson Pirates	C	36
Warren Baker	Gadsden Pilots	B	33
Woody Abernathy	Knoxville Smokies	A1	32
Dutch Meyer	Knoxville Smokies	A1	31
Buzz Arlitt	Carthage Pirates	D	28
Ernie DeVaurs	Hutchinson Pirates	C	27
William Ford	McKeesport Little Pirates	D	27
John Pavlich	Carthage Pirates	D	27
Edward Yarmul	Hutchinson Pirates	C	27

Triples Leaders

Player	Team	Level	3B
Eddie Lukon	Valdosta Trojans	D	17
Floyd Peters	Hutchinson Pirates	C	15
Warren Baker	Gadsden Pilots	B	13
Al DeRenne	Gadsden Pilots	B	13
Babe Young	Knoxville Smokies	A1	13
Frankie Gustine	Gadsden Pilots	B	11
Frank Kalin	Gadsden Pilots	B	9
William Ford	McKeesport Little Pirates	D	8
Mike Harris	Carthage Pirates	D	8
Bob Jansen	Carthage Pirates	D	8

Wins Leaders

Player	Team	Level	W	L
Oad Swigart	Knoxville Smokies	A1	17	10
Francis Deller	Hutchinson Pirates, Carthage Pirates	C, D	16	10
Tom Lally	Carthage Pirates	D	16	13
John Koneff	Gadsden Pilots	B	15	8
Merle Hahn	McKeesport Little Pirates	D	15	9
Rip Schroeder	Knoxville Smokies	A1	14	12
Frank Lamanske	Knoxville Smokies	A1	13	7
Bill Brandt	Hutchinson Pirates	C	13	12
Howard Peckman	Gadsden Pilots	B	13	12
Elbert Padgett	Gadsden Pilots	B	13	15

ERA Leaders

Player	Team	Level	ERA	W	L
Bill Brandt	Hutchinson Pirates	C	0.00	13	12
Francis Deller	Hutchinson Pirates, Carthage Pirates	C, D	1.57	16	10
Merle Hahn	McKeesport Little Pirates	D	2.36	15	9
John Koneff	Gadsden Pilots	B	3.09	15	8
Howard Peckman	Gadsden Pilots	B	3.55	13	12
Tom Lally	Carthage Pirates	D	3.59	16	13
Oad Swigart	Knoxville Smokies	A1	3.90	17	10
Elbert Padgett	Gadsden Pilots	B	4.86	13	15

Minimum 0.8 innings pitched per league game to qualify for ERA leaders

Minor League Baseball

Minor League Baseball Search