1949 St. Louis Cardinals Organizational Leaders
1949 St. Louis Cardinals Minor League Teams, Rosters and Statistics
Hits Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | Hits | 2B | 3B | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. C. Dunn | Lebanon Chix | D | 216 | 42 | 14 | 16 |
| Bill Hansen | Fresno Cardinals | C | 189 | 36 | 10 | 4 |
| Erwin Adamcewicz | Albany Cardinals, Johnson City Cardinals | D | 180 | 45 | 13 | 13 |
| Bill Howerton | Columbus Red Birds | AAA | 180 | 43 | 4 | 21 |
| Gene Faszholz | Columbus Cardinals | A | 179 | 22 | 6 | 0 |
| Charles Williams | Pocatello Cardinals | C | 173 | 39 | 4 | 11 |
| Ev Joyner | West Frankfort Cardinals | D | 170 | 24 | 12 | 9 |
| Jim Neufeldt | St. Joseph Cardinals | C | 170 | 28 | 11 | 13 |
| Bill Garbe | Fresno Cardinals | C | 168 | 36 | 9 | 18 |
| Byron Watkins | St. Joseph Cardinals | C | 167 | 25 | 12 | 0 |
Batting Average Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | Avg. | Hits | AB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. C. Dunn | Lebanon Chix | D | .384 | 216 | 563 |
| Mike Rivera | Willows Cardinals | D | .349 | 152 | 436 |
| Joe Cunningham | Johnson City Cardinals | D | .347 | 75 | 216 |
| Don Davis | Fresno Cardinals, Willows Cardinals | C, D | .346 | 163 | 471 |
| Frank Porreca | Lebanon Chix | D | .344 | 156 | 453 |
| James Dickey | Salisbury Cardinals, Omaha Cardinals, Winston-Salem Cardinals | A, B, D | .342 | 140 | 409 |
| Jim Neufeldt | St. Joseph Cardinals | C | .341 | 170 | 499 |
| Delton Childs | Winston-Salem Cardinals, Albany Cardinals | B, D | .337 | 162 | 481 |
| Bill Garbe | Fresno Cardinals | C | .337 | 168 | 498 |
| Russell Rolandson | Duluth Dukes | C | .337 | 56 | 166 |
Home Run Leaders
Doubles Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | 2B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Erwin Adamcewicz | Johnson City Cardinals, Albany Cardinals | D | 45 |
| Bill Howerton | Columbus Red Birds | AAA | 43 |
| J. C. Dunn | Lebanon Chix | D | 42 |
| Mike Rivera | Willows Cardinals | D | 39 |
| Charles Williams | Pocatello Cardinals | C | 39 |
| Pep Baselici | Lebanon Chix | D | 37 |
| Robert Thomson | Fresno Cardinals | C | 37 |
| Bill Garbe | Fresno Cardinals | C | 36 |
| Bill Hansen | Fresno Cardinals | C | 36 |
| Dom Barczewski | Pocatello Cardinals | C | 35 |
Triples Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | 3B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles McLean | Lebanon Chix | D | 20 |
| Richard Czaplewski | Pocatello Cardinals, Allentown Cardinals | B, C | 16 |
| George Kissell | Hamilton Cardinals | D | 15 |
| J. C. Dunn | Lebanon Chix | D | 14 |
| Kenneth Morgan | St. Joseph Cardinals | C | 14 |
| Erwin Adamcewicz | Johnson City Cardinals, Albany Cardinals | D | 13 |
| Fred Marolewski | Omaha Cardinals, St. Joseph Cardinals | A, C | 13 |
| Harold Olt | St. Joseph Cardinals | C | 13 |
| Frank Dean | Pocatello Cardinals | C | 12 |
| Charlie Frey | Lynchburg Cardinals, Omaha Cardinals | A, B | 12 |
| Ev Joyner | West Frankfort Cardinals | D | 12 |
| Fred McAlister | Duluth Dukes | C | 12 |
| Lawrence Nenna | Pocatello Cardinals | C | 12 |
| Frank Porreca | Lebanon Chix | D | 12 |
| Russ Rac | Albany Cardinals | D | 12 |
| Byron Watkins | St. Joseph Cardinals | C | 12 |
RBI Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. C. Dunn | Lebanon Chix | D | 137 |
| Russ Rac | Albany Cardinals | D | 134 |
| Gene Mitzel | Willows Cardinals | D | 130 |
| Steve Bilko | Rochester Red Wings | AAA | 125 |
| Russ Derry | Rochester Red Wings | AAA | 122 |
| Erwin Adamcewicz | Albany Cardinals, Johnson City Cardinals | D | 120 |
| Charles Williams | Pocatello Cardinals | C | 120 |
| Pep Baselici | Lebanon Chix | D | 119 |
| Bill Garbe | Fresno Cardinals | C | 119 |
| Dom Barczewski | Pocatello Cardinals | C | 112 |
Wins Leaders
ERA Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | ERA | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morris Frank | Albany Cardinals | D | 1.94 | 22 | 9 |
| Lee Peterson | Winston-Salem Cardinals | B | 2.22 | 19 | 10 |
| Nick Huck | St. Joseph Cardinals | C | 2.25 | 18 | 7 |
| Mike Clark | Columbus Cardinals | A | 2.33 | 18 | 8 |
Minimum 0.8 innings pitched per league game to qualify for ERA leaders
Shutout Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | SHO |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Huck | St. Joseph Cardinals | C | 7 |
| Paul Billett | Lebanon Chix | D | 5 |
| George Copeland | Rochester Red Wings | AAA | 5 |
| Morris Frank | Albany Cardinals | D | 5 |
| Ralph Clements | Tallassee Cardinals | D | 4 |
| Jack Creel | Houston Buffalos | AA | 4 |
| Harvey Haddix | Columbus Red Birds | AAA | 4 |
| Fred Hahn | Fresno Cardinals | C | 4 |
| Elroy Joyce | Allentown Cardinals | B | 4 |
| Mo Owen | Tallassee Cardinals, West Frankfort Cardinals | D | 4 |
| Bobby Tiefenauer | Tallassee Cardinals | D | 4 |
