1943 St. Louis Cardinals Organizational Leaders

1943 St. Louis Cardinals Minor League Teams, Rosters and Statistics

Hits Leaders

Player	Team	Level	Hits	2B	3B	HR
Red Schoendienst	Rochester Red Wings	AA	187	21	5	6
Bill Marcks	Allentown Wings	B	177	35	13	10
Chester Wieczorek	Columbus Red Birds	AA	174	31	3	9
Thomas Astbury	Allentown Wings, Lynchburg Cardinals	B	163	30	10	19
Augie Bergamo	Columbus Red Birds	AA	162	35	9	0
Otis Davis	Jamestown Falcons	D	156	23	11	3
Escal Burnett	Sacramento Solons	AA	152	21	4	6
Emil Verban	Columbus Red Birds	AA	151	16	9	0
John Antonelli	Columbus Red Birds	AA	149	25	9	4
Nippy Jones	Sacramento Solons	AA	145	25	6	4

Batting Average Leaders

Player	Team	Level	Avg.	Hits	AB
Red Schoendienst	Rochester Red Wings	AA	.337	187	555
Ernie Hrovatic	Jamestown Falcons	D	.336	139	414
Bill Marcks	Allentown Wings	B	.335	177	528
Otis Davis	Jamestown Falcons	D	.328	156	475
Chester Wieczorek	Columbus Red Birds	AA	.328	174	530
Augie Bergamo	Columbus Red Birds	AA	.324	162	500
Thomas Astbury	Lynchburg Cardinals, Allentown Wings	B	.320	163	510
Joseph Overman	Rochester Red Wings, Allentown Wings	AA, B	.316	115	364
Tommy Heath	Columbus Red Birds	AA	.306	104	340
Vaughn Hazen	Johnson City Cardinals	D	.304	70	230
Nippy Jones	Sacramento Solons	AA	.304	145	477
Jack Sanford	Jamestown Falcons	D	.304	99	326
Ollie Vanek	Lynchburg Cardinals	B	.304	119	392

Home Run Leaders

Player	Team	Level	HR
Thomas Astbury	Lynchburg Cardinals, Allentown Wings	B	19
Joe Mack	Rochester Red Wings, Columbus Red Birds	AA	10
Bill Marcks	Allentown Wings	B	10
Tom Koval	Allentown Wings, Rochester Red Wings	AA, B	9
Chester Wieczorek	Columbus Red Birds	AA	9
John Cappa	Allentown Wings	B	8
Escal Burnett	Sacramento Solons	AA	6
Red Schoendienst	Rochester Red Wings	AA	6
Walter Alston	Rochester Red Wings	AA	5
Tommy Heath	Columbus Red Birds	AA	5
Ernie Hrovatic	Jamestown Falcons	D	5
Charles Lockman	Johnson City Cardinals, Jamestown Falcons	D	5
Pete Petersen	Sacramento Solons	AA	5
George Stumpf	Columbus Red Birds	AA	5

Doubles Leaders

Player	Team	Level	2B
Ernie Hrovatic	Jamestown Falcons	D	37
Augie Bergamo	Columbus Red Birds	AA	35
Bill Marcks	Allentown Wings	B	35
Chester Wieczorek	Columbus Red Birds	AA	31
Thomas Astbury	Lynchburg Cardinals, Allentown Wings	B	30
William Glover	Lynchburg Cardinals	B	30
John Antonelli	Columbus Red Birds	AA	25
Nippy Jones	Sacramento Solons	AA	25
William Williams	Lynchburg Cardinals, Johnson City Cardinals	B, D	25
Otis Davis	Jamestown Falcons	D	23
Gene Kavanaugh	Sacramento Solons	AA	23
Joe Mack	Columbus Red Birds, Rochester Red Wings	AA	23
Forest Rogers	Lynchburg Cardinals	B	23

Triples Leaders

Player	Team	Level	3B
Bill Marcks	Allentown Wings	B	13
Ernie Hrovatic	Jamestown Falcons	D	12
Otis Davis	Jamestown Falcons	D	11
Thomas Astbury	Lynchburg Cardinals, Allentown Wings	B	10
John Antonelli	Columbus Red Birds	AA	9
Augie Bergamo	Columbus Red Birds	AA	9
Earl Naylor	Rochester Red Wings	AA	9
Leroy Nichols	Lynchburg Cardinals	B	9
Emil Verban	Columbus Red Birds	AA	9
William Glover	Lynchburg Cardinals	B	8
Vaughn Hazen	Johnson City Cardinals	D	8
Joseph Overman	Allentown Wings	B	8
Jack Sanford	Jamestown Falcons	D	8
William Williams	Lynchburg Cardinals, Johnson City Cardinals	B, D	8

RBI Leaders

Player	Team	Level	RBI
Chester Wieczorek	Columbus Red Birds	AA	97
Ernie Hrovatic	Jamestown Falcons	D	96
Bill Marcks	Allentown Wings	B	95
Thomas Astbury	Allentown Wings, Lynchburg Cardinals	B	94
John Antonelli	Columbus Red Birds	AA	74
Joe Mack	Columbus Red Birds, Rochester Red Wings	AA	72
William Glover	Lynchburg Cardinals	B	66
Herschel Held	Jamestown Falcons, Rochester Red Wings	AA, D	64
Charles Lockman	Johnson City Cardinals, Jamestown Falcons	D	60
Vernon Rider	Johnson City Cardinals	D	60

Wins Leaders

Player	Team	Level	W	L
Blix Donnelly	Rochester Red Wings	AA	17	8
Ira Hutchinson	Rochester Red Wings	AA	17	11
George Dockins	Columbus Red Birds	AA	16	8
Ted Wilks	Columbus Red Birds	AA	16	8
Preacher Roe	Columbus Red Birds	AA	15	7
Freddy Schmidt	Rochester Red Wings	AA	13	10
William Emmerich	Allentown Wings	B	13	21
Ken Burkhart	Columbus Red Birds	AA	12	11
John Herr	Lynchburg Cardinals	B	12	16
Bill Trotter	Rochester Red Wings	AA	12	16

ERA Leaders

Player	Team	Level	ERA	W	L
Ira Hutchinson	Rochester Red Wings	AA	2.21	17	11
George Dockins	Columbus Red Birds	AA	2.25	16	8
Preacher Roe	Columbus Red Birds	AA	2.37	15	7
Blix Donnelly	Rochester Red Wings	AA	2.40	17	8
Freddy Schmidt	Rochester Red Wings	AA	2.42	13	10
Bill Trotter	Rochester Red Wings	AA	2.59	12	16
Ted Wilks	Columbus Red Birds	AA	2.66	16	8
Ken Burkhart	Columbus Red Birds	AA	3.14	12	11
John Herr	Lynchburg Cardinals	B	3.25	12	16

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

Shutout Leaders

Player	Team	Level	SHO
Preacher Roe	Columbus Red Birds	AA	6
George Dockins	Columbus Red Birds	AA	5
Blix Donnelly	Rochester Red Wings	AA	5
Clem Dreisewerd	Sacramento Solons	AA	5
Ira Hutchinson	Rochester Red Wings	AA	5
Jack Creel	Columbus Red Birds	AA	4
Al Brazle	Sacramento Solons	AA	3
Bud Byerly	Sacramento Solons	AA	2
John Herr	Lynchburg Cardinals	B	2
Art Lopatka	Lynchburg Cardinals	B	2
Frank Lugos	Jamestown Falcons	D	2
John Pintar	Sacramento Solons	AA	2
George Sumey	Lynchburg Cardinals	B	2
Bill Trotter	Rochester Red Wings	AA	2

Strikeout Leaders

Player	Team	Level	SO
William Emmerich	Allentown Wings	B	136
Preacher Roe	Columbus Red Birds	AA	136
Blix Donnelly	Rochester Red Wings	AA	134
John Herr	Lynchburg Cardinals	B	132
Ted Wilks	Columbus Red Birds	AA	132
Charlie Bishop	Jamestown Falcons	D	106
Art Lopatka	Lynchburg Cardinals	B	106
Freddy Schmidt	Rochester Red Wings	AA	99
Bud Byerly	Sacramento Solons	AA	98
Ned Jilton	Johnson City Cardinals, Lynchburg Cardinals	B, D	98

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