1950 Pittsburgh Pirates Organizational Leaders
1950 Pittsburgh Pirates Minor League Teams, Rosters and Statistics
Hits Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | Hits | 2B | 3B | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Smith | Tallahassee Pirates | D | 196 | 24 | 8 | 7 |
| Pete Maropis | Hutchinson Elks | C | 179 | 32 | 8 | 6 |
| Stan Wentzel | New Orleans Pelicans | AA | 169 | 34 | 6 | 14 |
| Irving Carlson | Waco Pirates | B | 168 | 39 | 3 | 15 |
| Clark Henry | Albany Senators | A | 168 | 31 | 11 | 5 |
| John Powers | Waco Pirates | B | 168 | 24 | 6 | 39 |
| Earl Smith | Modesto Reds | C | 167 | 30 | 4 | 19 |
| Jack Merson | New Orleans Pelicans | AA | 166 | 33 | 4 | 8 |
| Dick Wilson | Modesto Reds | C | 166 | 31 | 6 | 30 |
| James Ryan | Bartlesville Pirates, Mayfield Clothiers, Greenville Pirates | D | 164 | 30 | 5 | 8 |
| George Sopko | Waco Pirates | B | 164 | 25 | 1 | 3 |
Batting Average Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | Avg. | Hits | AB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Fisher | New Orleans Pelicans | AA | .423 | 66 | 156 |
| Gus Bell | Indianapolis Indians | AAA | .400 | 66 | 165 |
| Pete Hernandez | Modesto Reds | C | .379 | 53 | 140 |
| Danny O'Connell | Indianapolis Indians | AAA | .351 | 113 | 322 |
| Dom Dallessandro | Indianapolis Indians | AAA | .350 | 78 | 223 |
| Ted Adkins | Hutchinson Elks | C | .344 | 93 | 270 |
| Francis Abraham | Greenville Pirates, Salisbury Pirates | D | .343 | 70 | 204 |
| John Baas | New Orleans Pelicans, Waco Pirates | AA, B | .339 | 159 | 469 |
| George Hott | Salisbury Pirates | D | .339 | 151 | 445 |
| Pete Maropis | Hutchinson Elks | C | .333 | 179 | 537 |
Home Run Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | HR |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Powers | Waco Pirates | B | 39 |
| Dick Wilson | Modesto Reds | C | 30 |
| Tom Vangelas | Waco Pirates | B | 26 |
| Jess Pike | Modesto Reds | C | 25 |
| Donald Spencer | Hutchinson Elks, York White Roses | B, C | 24 |
| Earl Smith | Modesto Reds | C | 19 |
| Danny Kravitz | Mayfield Clothiers | D | 17 |
| Harry Neighbors | Bartlesville Pirates | D | 17 |
| James Pokel | Albany Senators | A | 16 |
| Irving Carlson | Waco Pirates | B | 15 |
Doubles Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | 2B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irving Carlson | Waco Pirates | B | 39 |
| Sonny Bollman | Modesto Reds | C | 35 |
| Donald Spencer | York White Roses, Hutchinson Elks | B, C | 35 |
| Milt Graff | Hutchinson Elks | C | 34 |
| Stan Wentzel | New Orleans Pelicans | AA | 34 |
| Jack Merson | New Orleans Pelicans | AA | 33 |
| Pete Maropis | Hutchinson Elks | C | 32 |
| Clark Henry | Albany Senators | A | 31 |
| Bob Williams | Hutchinson Elks | C | 31 |
| Dick Wilson | Modesto Reds | C | 31 |
Triples Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | 3B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Lindermuth | Tallahassee Pirates | D | 16 |
| John Baas | New Orleans Pelicans, Waco Pirates | AA, B | 15 |
| Milt Graff | Hutchinson Elks | C | 14 |
| Stanley Miller | Hutchinson Elks | C | 14 |
| Glen Lindermuth | Tallahassee Pirates | D | 12 |
| Ross Passineau | York White Roses | B | 12 |
| William Brown | Charleston Rebels | A | 11 |
| Clark Henry | Albany Senators | A | 11 |
| Dick Smith | Tallahassee Pirates | D | 11 |
| Al Grunwald | New Orleans Pelicans, Indianapolis Indians | AA, AAA | 10 |
RBI Leaders
Wins Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Talas | Tallahassee Pirates | D | 20 | 5 |
| Tony Freitas | Modesto Reds | C | 20 | 6 |
| Bill Stratton | York White Roses | B | 16 | 9 |
| Chuck Churn | Hutchinson Elks | C | 16 | 11 |
| Reid Lemly | Salisbury Pirates | D | 15 | 7 |
| Ed Wolfe | Bartlesville Pirates | D | 15 | 8 |
| Bob Garber | Charleston Rebels | A | 15 | 9 |
| Max DeCamp | Hutchinson Elks | C | 15 | 10 |
| Richard McIntyre | Mayfield Clothiers | D | 14 | 7 |
| Charles Fedoris | Charleston Rebels | A | 14 | 9 |
| Charles Taylor | Hutchinson Elks | C | 14 | 9 |
| Pete Hernandez | Modesto Reds | C | 14 | 10 |
| Bob Friend | Indianapolis Indians, Waco Pirates | AAA, B | 14 | 13 |
ERA Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | ERA | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Stratton | York White Roses | B | 2.27 | 16 | 9 |
| Tony Freitas | Modesto Reds | C | 2.56 | 20 | 6 |
| Tim Talas | Tallahassee Pirates | D | 2.73 | 20 | 5 |
| Reid Lemly | Salisbury Pirates | D | 2.87 | 15 | 7 |
| Ed Wolfe | Bartlesville Pirates | D | 2.98 | 15 | 8 |
| Charles Fedoris | Charleston Rebels | A | 2.99 | 14 | 9 |
| Charles Taylor | Hutchinson Elks | C | 3.49 | 14 | 9 |
Minimum 0.8 innings pitched per league game to qualify for ERA leaders
Shutout Leaders
Strikeout Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | SO |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norman Morton | Waco Pirates | B | 147 |
| Bob Friend | Indianapolis Indians, Waco Pirates | AAA, B | 141 |
| Tony Freitas | Modesto Reds | C | 134 |
| Armand Castro | Modesto Reds | C | 133 |
| Harry Pritts | Modesto Reds | C | 129 |
| Pete Hernandez | Modesto Reds | C | 108 |
| Royce Lint | Indianapolis Indians | AAA | 100 |
| Joe Muir | Indianapolis Indians | AAA | 97 |
| Les Phillips | Modesto Reds | C | 96 |
| Windy McCall | Indianapolis Indians | AAA | 82 |
