
1987 Texas Rangers Organizational Leaders
1987 Texas Rangers Minor League Teams, Rosters and Statistics
Hits Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | Hits | 2B | 3B | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Tabor | Oklahoma City 89ers | AAA | 160 | 35 | 6 | 8 |
| Jim St. Laurent | Tulsa Drillers | AA | 153 | 29 | 3 | 4 |
| Ed Jurak | Oklahoma City 89ers, Tulsa Drillers | AA, AAA | 146 | 19 | 4 | 13 |
| Sammy Sosa | Gastonia Rangers | A | 145 | 27 | 4 | 11 |
| Dave Meier | Oklahoma City 89ers | AAA | 143 | 36 | 4 | 18 |
| Juan González | Gastonia Rangers | A | 135 | 21 | 2 | 14 |
| Rick Bernardo | Charlotte Rangers | A | 134 | 19 | 8 | 2 |
| Cecil Espy | Oklahoma City 89ers | AAA | 134 | 18 | 6 | 1 |
| Tom O'Malley | Oklahoma City 89ers | AAA | 134 | 27 | 2 | 12 |
| Gar Millay | Charlotte Rangers, Tulsa Drillers | A, AA | 133 | 33 | 4 | 13 |
Batting Average Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | Avg. | Hits | AB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Jurak | Tulsa Drillers, Oklahoma City 89ers | AA, AAA | .338 | 146 | 432 |
| Tony Scruggs | Rangers, Charlotte Rangers | A, R | .337 | 69 | 205 |
| Mike Stanley | Oklahoma City 89ers | AAA | .335 | 61 | 182 |
| Dave Meier | Oklahoma City 89ers | AAA | .320 | 143 | 447 |
| Tom O'Malley | Oklahoma City 89ers | AAA | .311 | 134 | 431 |
| Bill Haselman | Gastonia Rangers | A | .306 | 72 | 235 |
| Nick Capra | Oklahoma City 89ers | AAA | .303 | 107 | 353 |
| Bob Jones | Tulsa Drillers | AA | .303 | 54 | 178 |
| Luke Sable | Rangers | R | .303 | 69 | 228 |
| Greg Tabor | Oklahoma City 89ers | AAA | .303 | 160 | 528 |
Home Run Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | HR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Kemp | Oklahoma City 89ers | AAA | 20 |
| Dave Meier | Oklahoma City 89ers | AAA | 18 |
| Javier Ortiz | Oklahoma City 89ers | AAA | 15 |
| Juan González | Gastonia Rangers | A | 14 |
| Jose Velez | Gastonia Rangers | A | 14 |
| Ed Jurak | Tulsa Drillers, Oklahoma City 89ers | AA, AAA | 13 |
| Gar Millay | Charlotte Rangers, Tulsa Drillers | A, AA | 13 |
| Mike Stanley | Oklahoma City 89ers | AAA | 13 |
| Tom O'Malley | Oklahoma City 89ers | AAA | 12 |
| Mike Scanlin | Charlotte Rangers, Gastonia Rangers | A | 11 |
| Sammy Sosa | Gastonia Rangers | A | 11 |
Doubles Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | 2B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Meier | Oklahoma City 89ers | AAA | 36 |
| Greg Tabor | Oklahoma City 89ers | AAA | 35 |
| Gar Millay | Tulsa Drillers, Charlotte Rangers | A, AA | 33 |
| Jim St. Laurent | Tulsa Drillers | AA | 29 |
| Steve Kemp | Oklahoma City 89ers | AAA | 28 |
| Tom O'Malley | Oklahoma City 89ers | AAA | 27 |
| Sammy Sosa | Gastonia Rangers | A | 27 |
| Javier Ortiz | Oklahoma City 89ers | AAA | 23 |
| Scott Coolbaugh | Charlotte Rangers | A | 21 |
| Juan González | Gastonia Rangers | A | 21 |
| Jose Velez | Gastonia Rangers | A | 21 |
Triples Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | 3B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Bernardo | Charlotte Rangers | A | 8 |
| Stephen Glasker | Charlotte Rangers | A | 8 |
| Javier Ortiz | Oklahoma City 89ers | AAA | 7 |
| Kevin Reimer | Charlotte Rangers | A | 7 |
| Cecil Espy | Oklahoma City 89ers | AAA | 6 |
| Steve Kemp | Oklahoma City 89ers | AAA | 6 |
| Greg Tabor | Oklahoma City 89ers | AAA | 6 |
| Ed Jurak | Tulsa Drillers, Oklahoma City 89ers | AA, AAA | 4 |
| Mark Kramer | Charlotte Rangers | A | 4 |
| Dave Meier | Oklahoma City 89ers | AAA | 4 |
| Jeff Melrose | Tulsa Drillers | AA | 4 |
| Gar Millay | Charlotte Rangers, Tulsa Drillers | A, AA | 4 |
| Sammy Sosa | Gastonia Rangers | A | 4 |
| George Threadgill | Tulsa Drillers, Charlotte Rangers | A, AA | 4 |
| Todd Van Horn | Gastonia Rangers | A | 4 |
RBI Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Meier | Oklahoma City 89ers | AAA | 86 |
| Steve Kemp | Oklahoma City 89ers | AAA | 84 |
| Juan González | Gastonia Rangers | A | 74 |
| Tom O'Malley | Oklahoma City 89ers | AAA | 70 |
| Jim St. Laurent | Tulsa Drillers | AA | 70 |
| Javier Ortiz | Oklahoma City 89ers | AAA | 69 |
| Greg Tabor | Oklahoma City 89ers | AAA | 66 |
| Gar Millay | Tulsa Drillers, Charlotte Rangers | A, AA | 60 |
| Sammy Sosa | Gastonia Rangers | A | 59 |
| Mark Kramer | Charlotte Rangers | A | 57 |
Wins Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Taylor | Oklahoma City 89ers | AAA | 12 | 9 |
| Mike Jeffcoat | Oklahoma City 89ers | AAA | 11 | 8 |
| John Barfield | Charlotte Rangers | A | 10 | 7 |
| Keith Creel | Oklahoma City 89ers | AAA | 10 | 10 |
| Steve Wilson | Charlotte Rangers | A | 9 | 5 |
| Steve Lankard | Charlotte Rangers | A | 9 | 7 |
| Tommy West | Tulsa Drillers | AA | 9 | 10 |
| Phil Bryant | Gastonia Rangers | A | 9 | 11 |
| Rick Odekirk | Tulsa Drillers | AA | 9 | 13 |
| Ross Jones | Gastonia Rangers | A | 8 | 10 |
| Rick Knapp | Tulsa Drillers | AA | 8 | 12 |
ERA Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | ERA | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Barfield | Charlotte Rangers | A | 3.70 | 10 | 7 |
| Rick Knapp | Oklahoma City 89ers, Tulsa Drillers | AA, AAA | 4.54 | 8 | 13 |
| Ross Jones | Gastonia Rangers | A | 4.65 | 8 | 10 |
| Tommy West | Tulsa Drillers | AA | 4.68 | 9 | 10 |
| Mike Jeffcoat | Oklahoma City 89ers | AAA | 4.81 | 11 | 8 |
| Keith Creel | Oklahoma City 89ers | AAA | 4.93 | 10 | 10 |
| Phil Bryant | Gastonia Rangers | A | 5.32 | 9 | 11 |
| Billy Taylor | Oklahoma City 89ers | AAA | 5.62 | 12 | 9 |
| Rick Odekirk | Tulsa Drillers | AA | 5.84 | 9 | 13 |
Minimum 0.8 innings pitched per league game to qualify for ERA leaders
Shutout Leaders
Strikeout Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | SO |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mitch Thomas | Charlotte Rangers | A | 147 |
| Bob Malloy | Tulsa Drillers, Gastonia Rangers | A, AA | 139 |
| Phil Bryant | Gastonia Rangers | A | 132 |
| Ross Jones | Gastonia Rangers | A | 105 |
| Mike Jeffcoat | Oklahoma City 89ers | AAA | 101 |
| Rick Knapp | Oklahoma City 89ers, Tulsa Drillers | AA, AAA | 101 |
| Wayne Rosenthal | Gastonia Rangers | A | 101 |
| Billy Taylor | Oklahoma City 89ers | AAA | 100 |
| Keith Creel | Oklahoma City 89ers | AAA | 99 |
| Darrell Whitaker | Gastonia Rangers, Tulsa Drillers | A, AA | 94 |
Save Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | SV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Rosenthal | Gastonia Rangers | A | 30 |
| Rick Raether | Charlotte Rangers, Tulsa Drillers | A, AA | 23 |
| Gary Mielke | Oklahoma City 89ers, Tulsa Drillers | AA, AAA | 18 |
| Steve Lankard | Charlotte Rangers | A | 17 |
| Scott Anderson | Oklahoma City 89ers | AAA | 8 |
| Paul Kilgus | Oklahoma City 89ers | AAA | 7 |
| Lino Rivera | Gastonia Rangers | A | 5 |
| Marv Rockman | Rangers, Charlotte Rangers | A, R | 5 |
| Dave Rucker | Oklahoma City 89ers | AAA | 5 |
| Ken Clawson | Charlotte Rangers | A | 4 |
| Glen Cook | Oklahoma City 89ers | AAA | 4 |
