
1949 St. Louis Browns Organizational Leaders
1949 St. Louis Browns Minor League Teams, Rosters and Statistics
Hits Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | Hits | 2B | 3B | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Powis | Wichita Falls Spudders | B | 197 | 40 | 11 | 8 |
| Dwight Church | Globe-Miami Browns | C | 182 | 29 | 11 | 2 |
| Albert McCarty | Wichita Falls Spudders | B | 172 | 48 | 6 | 18 |
| Omer Tolson | Gloversville-Johnstown Glovers, Springfield Browns | B, C | 172 | 28 | 10 | 10 |
| Jim Thomas | Globe-Miami Browns | C | 169 | 42 | 11 | 15 |
| Ozzie Wigman | Globe-Miami Browns | C | 164 | 31 | 11 | 23 |
| Irv Hall | Aberdeen Pheasants | C | 163 | 27 | 9 | 11 |
| Al Heist | Redding Browns | D | 160 | 34 | 7 | 11 |
| Jack McQuillen | Muskogee Reds | C | 160 | 20 | 6 | 4 |
| Howard Cantrell | Pine Bluff Cardinals | C | 158 | 31 | 3 | 12 |
Batting Average Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | Avg. | Hits | AB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Saucier | Wichita Falls Spudders | B | .446 | 141 | 316 |
| Ray Perry | Redding Browns | D | .404 | 147 | 364 |
| Irv Hall | Aberdeen Pheasants | C | .342 | 163 | 477 |
| Emmett Mueller | Muskogee Reds | C | .340 | 73 | 215 |
| Sidney Silverman | Olean Oilers | D | .337 | 148 | 439 |
| Bob Hobbs | Salinas/Tijuana Colts | C | .336 | 124 | 369 |
| Dwight Church | Globe-Miami Browns | C | .326 | 182 | 559 |
| Al Heist | Redding Browns | D | .326 | 160 | 491 |
| Steve Kovach | Marshall Browns | C | .324 | 128 | 395 |
| Woody Smith | Gloversville-Johnstown Glovers | C | .324 | 70 | 216 |
Home Run Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | HR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Perry | Redding Browns | D | 45 |
| Ken Wood | Baltimore Orioles | AAA | 32 |
| Don Lenhardt | San Antonio Missions | AA | 26 |
| Glenn McQuillen | Baltimore Orioles | AAA | 24 |
| Ozzie Wigman | Globe-Miami Browns | C | 23 |
| Owen Friend | Elmira Pioneers | A | 20 |
| Benjamin Downs | Olean Oilers | D | 18 |
| Albert McCarty | Wichita Falls Spudders | B | 18 |
| Lawson Williams | Springfield Browns, Gloversville-Johnstown Glovers | B, C | 18 |
| Dudley Carson | Muskogee Reds | C | 17 |
| Ed Fowler | Elmira Pioneers | A | 17 |
| Joe Lutz | Elmira Pioneers | A | 17 |
| Frank Mancuso | Baltimore Orioles | AAA | 17 |
| Sidney Silverman | Olean Oilers | D | 17 |
| Arnold Spence | Gloversville-Johnstown Glovers | C | 17 |
Doubles Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | 2B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albert McCarty | Wichita Falls Spudders | B | 48 |
| Jim Thomas | Globe-Miami Browns | C | 42 |
| Carl Powis | Wichita Falls Spudders | B | 40 |
| Walt DeFreitas | Marshall Browns | C | 34 |
| Al Heist | Redding Browns | D | 34 |
| Benjamin Downs | Gloversville-Johnstown Glovers, Olean Oilers | C, D | 33 |
| Cecil McClung | Wichita Falls Spudders | B | 33 |
| Frank Saucier | Wichita Falls Spudders | B | 33 |
| Arnold Spence | Gloversville-Johnstown Glovers | C | 33 |
| Robert Kurtz | Marshall Browns | C | 32 |
| Bud Thomas | Marshall Browns | C | 32 |
Triples Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | 3B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Samela | Globe-Miami Browns | C | 17 |
| Bob Seltzer | Springfield Browns | B | 17 |
| Ron Jackson | Salinas/Tijuana Colts | C | 15 |
| Victor Fassero | Aberdeen Pheasants | C | 14 |
| Walter Gilbo | Wausau Lumberjacks | D | 14 |
| Bob Jenkins | Pittsburg Browns, Olean Oilers | D | 14 |
| Henry Kane | Marshall Browns | C | 14 |
| Nate Beaman | Pittsburg Browns | D | 13 |
| Clair Bailey | Salinas/Tijuana Colts | C | 12 |
| Bob Hobbs | Salinas/Tijuana Colts | C | 12 |
| Hank Savage | Aberdeen Pheasants | C | 12 |
RBI Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Perry | Redding Browns | D | 155 |
| Ozzie Wigman | Globe-Miami Browns | C | 143 |
| Albert McCarty | Wichita Falls Spudders | B | 127 |
| Jim Thomas | Globe-Miami Browns | C | 125 |
| Cecil McClung | Wichita Falls Spudders | B | 106 |
| Howard Cantrell | Pine Bluff Cardinals | C | 102 |
| Ken Wood | Baltimore Orioles | AAA | 98 |
| Robert Falk | Muskogee Reds | C | 94 |
| Omer Tolson | Springfield Browns, Gloversville-Johnstown Glovers | B, C | 94 |
| Al Heist | Redding Browns | D | 93 |
Wins Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Albrecht | Pine Bluff Cardinals | C | 29 | 12 |
| Bob Turley | Aberdeen Pheasants | C | 23 | 5 |
| Al Widmar | Baltimore Orioles | AAA | 22 | 15 |
| Sid Peterson | Wichita Falls Spudders | B | 20 | 8 |
| Thomas Graham | Pine Bluff Cardinals | C | 20 | 10 |
| Ed Lubanski | Muskogee Reds | C | 16 | 5 |
| Ed Cole | Wichita Falls Spudders | B | 16 | 10 |
| James Howard | Redding Browns | D | 16 | 12 |
| Hal Hudson | Elmira Pioneers | A | 16 | 12 |
| John Waltman | Pittsburg Browns | D | 16 | 14 |
ERA Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | ERA | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Turley | Aberdeen Pheasants | C | 2.31 | 23 | 5 |
| Thomas Graham | Pine Bluff Cardinals | C | 2.39 | 20 | 10 |
| John Waltman | Pittsburg Browns | D | 2.42 | 16 | 14 |
| Ed Albrecht | Pine Bluff Cardinals | C | 2.60 | 29 | 12 |
| Al Widmar | Baltimore Orioles | AAA | 3.03 | 22 | 15 |
| Sid Peterson | Wichita Falls Spudders | B | 3.22 | 20 | 8 |
| Ed Lubanski | Muskogee Reds | C | 3.35 | 16 | 5 |
| Hal Hudson | Elmira Pioneers | A | 3.45 | 16 | 12 |
Minimum 0.8 innings pitched per league game to qualify for ERA leaders
