1941 St. Louis Cardinals Organizational Leaders

1941 St. Louis Cardinals Minor League Teams, Rosters and Statistics

Hits Leaders

Player	Team	Level	Hits	2B	3B	HR
Eddie Kazak	Albany Cardinals	D	221	45	9	2
Don Gutteridge	Sacramento Solons	AA	210	31	13	13
Stan Musial	Springfield Cardinals, Rochester Red Wings	AA, C	204	37	14	29
Jack Sturdy	Sacramento Solons	AA	193	46	4	10
Eddie Knoblauch	Columbus Red Birds	B	191	18	11	2
Bert Haas	Columbus Red Birds	AA	187	37	12	15
Richard Connell	Johnson City Cardinals	D	184	35	20	11
Russell Leach	Albany Cardinals	D	184	28	9	3
Buddy Blattner	Sacramento Solons	AA	182	33	6	17
Pat Ankenman	New Orleans Pelicans	A1	181	39	2	0
Ray Sanders	Columbus Red Birds	AA	181	40	9	14

Batting Average Leaders

Player	Team	Level	Avg.	Hits	AB
Harry Michel	Johnson City Cardinals	D	.390	164	420
Richard Connell	Johnson City Cardinals	D	.382	184	482
Eddie Kazak	Albany Cardinals	D	.378	221	584
Jimmy Ripple	Rochester Red Wings	AA	.378	65	172
Robert Joratz	Pocatello Cardinals	C	.377	81	215
Johnny Morrow	New Orleans Pelicans, Johnson City Cardinals	A1, D	.368	133	361
William Rabe	New Orleans Pelicans, Mobile Shippers, Columbus Red Birds	A1, AA, B	.368	46	125
Lou Klein	Columbus Red Birds	AA	.367	133	362
Stan Musial	Springfield Cardinals, Rochester Red Wings	AA, C	.359	204	569
Harry Wickel	Williamson Red Birds	D	.356	178	500

Home Run Leaders

Player	Team	Level	HR
Stan Musial	Rochester Red Wings, Springfield Cardinals	AA, C	29
Walter Alston	Springfield Cardinals	C	25
Erv Dusak	Rochester Red Wings, Mobile Shippers	AA, B	23
Mel Serafini	Fresno Cardinals	C	20
Harry Wickel	Williamson Red Birds	D	20
Buster Adams	Sacramento Solons	AA	17
Buddy Blattner	Sacramento Solons	AA	17
Max Marshall	Columbus Red Birds	AA	17
Tom Koval	Cambridge Cardinals	D	16
Harry Michel	Johnson City Cardinals	D	16
Chester Wieczorek	Sacramento Solons	AA	16
Tom Winsett	New Orleans Pelicans	A1	16

Doubles Leaders

Player	Team	Level	2B
Harry Wickel	Williamson Red Birds	D	53
Jack Sturdy	Sacramento Solons	AA	46
Eddie Kazak	Albany Cardinals	D	45
Buster Adams	Sacramento Solons	AA	40
Ray Sanders	Columbus Red Birds	AA	40
Pat Ankenman	New Orleans Pelicans	A1	39
Bert Haas	Columbus Red Birds	AA	37
Stan Musial	Springfield Cardinals, Rochester Red Wings	AA, C	37
Bill Norman	Houston Buffaloes	A1	37
Harold Olt	Springfield Cardinals	C	37
Henry Redmond	Decatur Commodores, Rochester Red Wings, Springfield Cardinals	AA, B, C	37
Joe Schmidt	Mobile Shippers	B	37

Triples Leaders

Player	Team	Level	3B
Richard Connell	Johnson City Cardinals	D	20
George Silvey	Fresno Cardinals	C	19
Eddie Filo	Columbus Red Birds	B	18
Raymond King	Williamson Red Birds	D	18
Hal Epps	Houston Buffaloes	A1	16
James Halkard	Williamson Red Birds	D	16
Walter Sessi	Houston Buffaloes	A1	16
Harold Olt	Springfield Cardinals	C	15
Ted Kakoliris	Pocatello Cardinals	C	14
Stan Musial	Rochester Red Wings, Springfield Cardinals	AA, C	14

RBI Leaders

Player	Team	Level	RBI
Bert Haas	Columbus Red Birds	AA	131
Ray Sanders	Columbus Red Birds	AA	120
Max Marshall	Columbus Red Birds	AA	101
Buddy Blattner	Sacramento Solons	AA	100
Chester Wieczorek	Sacramento Solons	AA	96
Buster Adams	Sacramento Solons	AA	92
Harry Davis	Rochester Red Wings	AA	88
Don Gutteridge	Sacramento Solons	AA	88
Jack Sturdy	Sacramento Solons	AA	81
Whitey Kurowski	Rochester Red Wings	AA	69

Wins Leaders

Player	Team	Level	W	L
Blix Donnelly	Springfield Cardinals, Sacramento Solons	AA, C	29	7
Warren Sandel	Fresno Cardinals	C	24	9
Lloyd Hopkins	Decatur Commodores, Springfield Cardinals	B, C	23	6
Fred Martin	Houston Buffaloes	A1	23	6
Irvin Peterman	Albany Cardinals	D	23	8
Al Hollingsworth	Sacramento Solons	AA	21	9
Murry Dickson	Columbus Red Birds	AA	21	11
Tony Freitas	Sacramento Solons	AA	21	15
Howie Pollet	Houston Buffaloes	A1	20	3
George Dockins	Mobile Shippers	B	20	6
Stan Ferens	Columbus Red Birds, Houston Buffaloes	A1, B	20	7
George Kleine	Albany Cardinals	D	20	9
Robert Eisiminger	Batesville Pilots	D	20	10
Ted Wilks	Houston Buffaloes	A1	20	10
Larry Kempe	Pocatello Cardinals	C	20	11

ERA Leaders

Player	Team	Level	ERA	W	L
Howie Pollet	Houston Buffaloes	A1	1.16	20	3
Fred Martin	Houston Buffaloes	A1	1.44	23	6
Robert Eisiminger	Batesville Pilots	D	1.73	20	10
George Dockins	Mobile Shippers	B	2.05	20	6
Blix Donnelly	Sacramento Solons, Springfield Cardinals	AA, C	2.08	29	7
Lloyd Hopkins	Springfield Cardinals, Decatur Commodores	B, C	2.13	23	6
Warren Sandel	Fresno Cardinals	C	2.49	24	9

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

Shutout Leaders

Player	Team	Level	SHO
Tony Freitas	Sacramento Solons	AA	5
Max Surkont	Rochester Red Wings	AA	5
Hy Vandenberg	Rochester Red Wings	AA	5
Murry Dickson	Columbus Red Birds	AA	4
Johnny Grodzicki	Columbus Red Birds	AA	4
Red Munger	Sacramento Solons	AA	4
Clem Dreisewerd	Rochester Red Wings	AA	3
Hank Gornicki	Rochester Red Wings	AA	3
Frank Barrett	Columbus Red Birds	AA	2
Harry Brecheen	Columbus Red Birds	AA	2
Preacher Roe	Columbus Red Birds	AA	2
Bill Schmidt	Sacramento Solons	AA	2

Strikeout Leaders

Player	Team	Level	SO
Red Munger	Sacramento Solons	AA	159
Murry Dickson	Columbus Red Birds	AA	153
Johnny Grodzicki	Columbus Red Birds	AA	136
Lyle Fritsch	Sioux City Cowboys	D	135
Clinton Wise	Sioux City Cowboys	D	124
Harry Brecheen	Columbus Red Birds	AA	112
Tony Freitas	Sacramento Solons	AA	112
Hersh Lyons	Rochester Red Wings	AA	99
Hank Gornicki	Rochester Red Wings	AA	96
Bill Schmidt	Sacramento Solons	AA	96

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