
1971 Pittsburgh Pirates Organizational Leaders
1971 Pittsburgh Pirates Minor League Teams, Rosters and Statistics
Hits Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | Hits | 2B | 3B | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Jeter | Charleston Charlies | AAA | 168 | 30 | 9 | 17 |
| Chuck Goggin | Waterbury Pirates, Charleston Charlies | AA, AAA | 140 | 27 | 7 | 8 |
| Fernando González | Salem Rebels | A | 136 | 18 | 13 | 8 |
| Art Howe | Salem Rebels | A | 133 | 27 | 7 | 12 |
| George Kopacz | Charleston Charlies | AAA | 129 | 24 | 2 | 19 |
| Richie Zisk | Charleston Charlies | AAA | 123 | 15 | 1 | 29 |
| Dave Parker | Monroe Pirates, Waterbury Pirates | A, AA | 122 | 20 | 5 | 11 |
| Larry Smith | Salem Rebels | A | 121 | 13 | 10 | 17 |
| Dave Augustine | Salem Rebels | A | 119 | 13 | 3 | 7 |
| Victor Price | Monroe Pirates, Niagara Falls Pirates | A | 116 | 19 | 1 | 17 |
Batting Average Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | Avg. | Hits | AB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Art Howe | Salem Rebels | A | .348 | 133 | 382 |
| Rennie Stennett | Charleston Charlies | AAA | .344 | 111 | 323 |
| Omar Moreno | Pirates | R | .327 | 33 | 101 |
| Johnny Jeter | Charleston Charlies | AAA | .324 | 168 | 518 |
| Dave Parker | Monroe Pirates, Waterbury Pirates | A, AA | .319 | 122 | 382 |
| Craig Reynolds | Pirates | R | .318 | 61 | 192 |
| Chuck Goggin | Charleston Charlies, Waterbury Pirates | AA, AAA | .313 | 140 | 447 |
| Perry Dunn | Salem Rebels, Waterbury Pirates | A, AA | .312 | 85 | 272 |
| Fernando González | Salem Rebels | A | .308 | 136 | 442 |
| Terry Collins | Niagara Falls Pirates | A | .306 | 81 | 265 |
Home Run Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | HR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richie Zisk | Charleston Charlies | AAA | 29 |
| Richard Licini | Monroe Pirates, Salem Rebels | A | 20 |
| George Kopacz | Charleston Charlies | AAA | 19 |
| Johnny Jeter | Charleston Charlies | AAA | 17 |
| Victor Price | Monroe Pirates, Niagara Falls Pirates | A | 17 |
| Larry Smith | Salem Rebels | A | 17 |
| Zelman Jack | Waterbury Pirates | AA | 16 |
| Chuck Howard | Charleston Charlies | AAA | 12 |
| Art Howe | Salem Rebels | A | 12 |
| Kenneth Melvin | Monroe Pirates | A | 12 |
Doubles Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | 2B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Jeter | Charleston Charlies | AAA | 30 |
| Chuck Goggin | Charleston Charlies, Waterbury Pirates | AA, AAA | 27 |
| Art Howe | Salem Rebels | A | 27 |
| George Kopacz | Charleston Charlies | AAA | 24 |
| Dave Parker | Waterbury Pirates, Monroe Pirates | A, AA | 20 |
| Ron Mitchell | Salem Rebels | A | 19 |
| Victor Price | Monroe Pirates, Niagara Falls Pirates | A | 19 |
| Gary Washington | Salem Rebels, Waterbury Pirates | A, AA | 19 |
| Fernando González | Salem Rebels | A | 18 |
| Steve McFarland | Salem Rebels | A | 17 |
| Rennie Stennett | Charleston Charlies | AAA | 17 |
Triples Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | 3B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fernando González | Salem Rebels | A | 13 |
| Larry Smith | Salem Rebels | A | 10 |
| Rennie Stennett | Charleston Charlies | AAA | 10 |
| Johnny Jeter | Charleston Charlies | AAA | 9 |
| Chuck Goggin | Waterbury Pirates, Charleston Charlies | AA, AAA | 7 |
| Art Howe | Salem Rebels | A | 7 |
| Zelman Jack | Waterbury Pirates | AA | 7 |
| Ron Mitchell | Salem Rebels | A | 6 |
| Ed Ott | Monroe Pirates | A | 6 |
| Hudie Camp | Salem Rebels | A | 5 |
| Dave Parker | Monroe Pirates, Waterbury Pirates | A, AA | 5 |
RBI Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richie Zisk | Charleston Charlies | AAA | 109 |
| George Kopacz | Charleston Charlies | AAA | 86 |
| Johnny Jeter | Charleston Charlies | AAA | 84 |
| Art Howe | Salem Rebels | A | 79 |
| Victor Price | Niagara Falls Pirates, Monroe Pirates | A | 79 |
| Fernando González | Salem Rebels | A | 66 |
| Richard Licini | Salem Rebels, Monroe Pirates | A | 64 |
| Dave Parker | Waterbury Pirates, Monroe Pirates | A, AA | 55 |
| Larry Smith | Salem Rebels | A | 55 |
| Zelman Jack | Waterbury Pirates | AA | 53 |
Wins Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gene Garber | Charleston Charlies | AAA | 14 | 6 |
| Ed Acosta | Charleston Charlies | AAA | 12 | 11 |
| Kent Tekulve | Salem Rebels | A | 11 | 5 |
| Bruce Kison | Charleston Charlies | AAA | 10 | 1 |
| Chester Gunter | Salem Rebels | A | 10 | 11 |
| Jim McKee | Waterbury Pirates | AA | 10 | 13 |
| Dave Bennett | Waterbury Pirates, Charleston Charlies | AA, AAA | 9 | 7 |
| Tom Dettore | Waterbury Pirates | AA | 9 | 8 |
| Bradley Meyring | Salem Rebels | A | 9 | 8 |
| John Lamb | Charleston Charlies | AAA | 8 | 3 |
| Barry Houser | Waterbury Pirates | AA | 8 | 7 |
| Jimmy Marrujo | Waterbury Pirates | AA | 8 | 7 |
ERA Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | ERA | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Dettore | Waterbury Pirates | AA | 2.40 | 9 | 8 |
| Ed Acosta | Charleston Charlies | AAA | 2.72 | 12 | 11 |
| Bradley Meyring | Salem Rebels | A | 3.45 | 9 | 8 |
| Chester Gunter | Salem Rebels | A | 3.67 | 10 | 11 |
| Jim McKee | Waterbury Pirates | AA | 3.85 | 10 | 13 |
| Gene Garber | Charleston Charlies | AAA | 4.18 | 14 | 6 |
| Dave Bennett | Charleston Charlies, Waterbury Pirates | AA, AAA | 4.35 | 9 | 7 |
Minimum 0.8 innings pitched per league game to qualify for ERA leaders
Shutout Leaders
Strikeout Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | SO |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jim McKee | Waterbury Pirates | AA | 172 |
| Chester Gunter | Salem Rebels | A | 145 |
| Thomas Bell | Salem Rebels, Monroe Pirates, Niagara Falls Pirates | A | 137 |
| Lafayette Currence | Monroe Pirates, Niagara Falls Pirates | A | 136 |
| Bradley Meyring | Salem Rebels | A | 136 |
| Ed Acosta | Charleston Charlies | AAA | 113 |
| Jim Sadowski | Waterbury Pirates, Salem Rebels | A, AA | 107 |
| George Whileyman | Niagara Falls Pirates | A | 106 |
| Gene Garber | Charleston Charlies | AAA | 105 |
| John Bedard | Monroe Pirates, Niagara Falls Pirates | A | 101 |
Save Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | SV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Colpaert | Charleston Charlies | AAA | 11 |
| John Lamb | Charleston Charlies | AAA | 11 |
| Kent Tekulve | Waterbury Pirates, Salem Rebels | A, AA | 11 |
| Ramón Hernández | Charleston Charlies | AAA | 8 |
| Jimmy Marrujo | Waterbury Pirates | AA | 7 |
| Paul Strauch | Niagara Falls Pirates | A | 5 |
| John Cabral | Monroe Pirates | A | 4 |
| Allen Dukate | Pirates, Monroe Pirates | A, R | 4 |
| Scott Lyman | Monroe Pirates | A | 4 |
| Jim Minshall | Salem Rebels | A | 4 |
| Alvin Sells | Salem Rebels | A | 4 |
