1979 Texas Rangers Organizational Leaders

1979 Texas Rangers Minor League Teams, Rosters and Statistics

Hits Leaders

Player	Team	Level	Hits	2B	3B	HR
Mike Richardt	Tulsa Drillers, Asheville Tourists	A, AA	177	32	8	9
Mike Hart	Tucson Toros	AAA	141	23	11	8
Rick Lisi	Tucson Toros, Tulsa Drillers	AA, AAA	135	33	5	22
Ron Gooch	Tucson Toros, Tulsa Drillers	AA, AAA	134	19	4	0
Tracy Cowger	Asheville Tourists	A	120	21	1	5
Marty Scott	Tucson Toros	AAA	118	14	9	6
Chris Smith	Tulsa Drillers	AA	117	18	3	6
Luis Gonzalez	Asheville Tourists	A	113	25	3	26
Terry Bogener	Tulsa Drillers	AA	111	22	5	2
Mel Barrow	Tulsa Drillers, Tucson Toros	AA, AAA	109	12	3	4

Batting Average Leaders

Player	Team	Level	Avg.	Hits	AB
Gary Holle	Tucson Toros	AAA	.341	71	208
Chris Smith	Tulsa Drillers	AA	.331	117	354
Larry Reynolds	Rangers, Asheville Tourists	A, R	.324	69	213
Dan Gonzales	Tucson Toros	AAA	.323	64	198
Mike Richardt	Tulsa Drillers, Asheville Tourists	A, AA	.319	177	555
Terry Bogener	Tulsa Drillers	AA	.315	111	352
LaRue Washington	Tucson Toros	AAA	.309	99	320
Donnie Scott	Rangers	R	.308	45	146
Gary Gray	Tucson Toros	AAA	.305	96	315
Mike Hart	Tucson Toros	AAA	.303	141	466

Home Run Leaders

Player	Team	Level	HR
Luis Gonzalez	Asheville Tourists	A	26
Rick Lisi	Tulsa Drillers	AA	22
Amos Lewis	Asheville Tourists	A	21
Gary Gray	Tucson Toros	AAA	17
Stanley Reese	Asheville Tourists	A	15
Tom Grieve	Tucson Toros	AAA	14
Jeffrey Zitek	Asheville Tourists	A	12
Dan Gonzales	Tucson Toros	AAA	10
David Hibner	Asheville Tourists	A	10
Mike Richardt	Asheville Tourists, Tulsa Drillers	A, AA	9
Steven Righetti	Asheville Tourists	A	9

Doubles Leaders

Player	Team	Level	2B
Rick Lisi	Tulsa Drillers, Tucson Toros	AA, AAA	33
Mike Richardt	Tulsa Drillers, Asheville Tourists	A, AA	32
Dan Duran	Tucson Toros	AAA	26
Luis Gonzalez	Asheville Tourists	A	25
Mike Hart	Tucson Toros	AAA	23
Terry Bogener	Tulsa Drillers	AA	22
Gary Gray	Tucson Toros	AAA	22
Tracy Cowger	Asheville Tourists	A	21
Tom Grieve	Tucson Toros	AAA	20
Ron Gooch	Tulsa Drillers, Tucson Toros	AA, AAA	19

Triples Leaders

Player	Team	Level	3B
Mike Hart	Tucson Toros	AAA	11
Marty Scott	Tucson Toros	AAA	9
Mike Richardt	Tulsa Drillers, Asheville Tourists	A, AA	8
Wayne Tolleson	Tulsa Drillers	AA	7
Mike Bucci	Tucson Toros	AAA	6
LaRue Washington	Tucson Toros	AAA	6
Terry Bogener	Tulsa Drillers	AA	5
Rick Lisi	Tulsa Drillers	AA	5
Wayne Pinkerton	Tucson Toros	AAA	5
Ronald Carney	Tulsa Drillers	AA	4
Keath Chauncey	Tucson Toros	AAA	4
Michael Childs	Asheville Tourists, Rangers	A, R	4
Dan Gonzales	Tucson Toros	AAA	4
Ron Gooch	Tulsa Drillers, Tucson Toros	AA, AAA	4
James Tjader	Rangers	R	4
George Wright	Asheville Tourists	A	4

RBI Leaders

Player	Team	Level	RBI
Luis Gonzalez	Asheville Tourists	A	87
Rick Lisi	Tulsa Drillers	AA	84
Mike Hart	Tucson Toros	AAA	72
Gary Gray	Tucson Toros	AAA	67
Mike Richardt	Asheville Tourists, Tulsa Drillers	A, AA	65
Amos Lewis	Asheville Tourists	A	62
Marty Scott	Tucson Toros	AAA	61
Dan Duran	Tucson Toros	AAA	59
Tracy Cowger	Asheville Tourists	A	57
Jeffrey Zitek	Asheville Tourists	A	55

Wins Leaders

Player	Team	Level	W	L
Jim Farr	Asheville Tourists	A	14	7
Larry McCall	Tucson Toros	AAA	14	10
Gene Nelson	Asheville Tourists	A	13	5
Michael Vickers	Asheville Tourists	A	11	7
Charles Lamson	Tulsa Drillers	AA	11	8
Brian Allard	Tucson Toros	AAA	10	6
Ed Lynch	Tucson Toros	AAA	10	11
John Butcher	Tulsa Drillers	AA	9	12
David Crutcher	Tulsa Drillers	AA	9	13
Steven Nielsen	Tulsa Drillers	AA	8	7
Wesley Williams	Asheville Tourists	A	8	10
Linvel Mosby	Asheville Tourists	A	8	14

ERA Leaders

Player	Team	Level	ERA	W	L
Jim Farr	Asheville Tourists	A	3.29	14	7
Charles Lamson	Tulsa Drillers	AA	3.29	11	8
Michael Vickers	Asheville Tourists	A	3.46	11	7
Gene Nelson	Asheville Tourists	A	3.60	13	5
Steven Nielsen	Tulsa Drillers	AA	3.64	8	7
Wesley Williams	Asheville Tourists	A	3.72	8	10
Larry McCall	Tucson Toros	AAA	3.78	14	10
Brian Allard	Tucson Toros	AAA	4.50	10	6
Ed Lynch	Tucson Toros	AAA	4.85	10	11
John Butcher	Tulsa Drillers	AA	5.11	9	12
David Crutcher	Tulsa Drillers	AA	5.22	9	13

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

Shutout Leaders

Player	Team	Level	SHO
Steven Nielsen	Tulsa Drillers	AA	3
Michael Vickers	Asheville Tourists	A	3
Ed Lynch	Tucson Toros	AAA	2
Wesley Williams	Asheville Tourists	A	2
John Butcher	Tulsa Drillers	AA	1
Danny Darwin	Tucson Toros	AAA	1
Steve Finch	Tulsa Drillers	AA	1
Larry McCall	Tucson Toros	AAA	1
Patrick Nelson	Asheville Tourists	A	1
Gene Nelson	Asheville Tourists	A	1
Len Whitehouse	Tulsa Drillers	AA	1

Strikeout Leaders

Player	Team	Level	SO
Wesley Williams	Asheville Tourists	A	129
Michael Vickers	Asheville Tourists	A	122
Patrick Nelson	Asheville Tourists	A	100
Gene Nelson	Asheville Tourists	A	96
Jim Farr	Asheville Tourists	A	94
David Crutcher	Tulsa Drillers	AA	88
Larry McCall	Tucson Toros	AAA	88
Charles Lamson	Tulsa Drillers	AA	84
Linvel Mosby	Asheville Tourists	A	83
John Butcher	Tulsa Drillers	AA	82

Save Leaders

Player	Team	Level	SV
Bob Babcock	Tucson Toros	AAA	15
Michael Roberts	Rangers	R	11
David Chapman	Asheville Tourists	A	8
Mark Mercer	Tulsa Drillers	AA	8
Ray Rainbolt	Tulsa Drillers	AA	7
James Nickerson	Asheville Tourists	A	6
Stan Jakubowski	Tulsa Drillers, Tucson Toros	AA, AAA	5
Jack Lazorko	Asheville Tourists	A	5
Gene Nelson	Asheville Tourists	A	4
James Hager	Rangers	R	2
Steven Nielsen	Tulsa Drillers	AA	2
Jay Pettibone	Rangers	R	2
Dave Rajsich	Tucson Toros	AAA	2

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