1997 American Association Leaders
1997 American Association Teams, Rosters and Statistics
1997 American Association Standings
Batting Average Leaders
| Player | Team | Avg. | H | AB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Magglio Ordóñez | Nashville Sounds | .329 | 172 | 523 |
| Jeff Abbott | Nashville Sounds | .327 | 152 | 465 |
| Trent Hubbard | Buffalo Bisons | .312 | 117 | 375 |
| Enrique Wilson | Buffalo Bisons | .306 | 138 | 451 |
| Tim Costo | Louisville Redbirds | .302 | 121 | 400 |
| Terrell Lowery | Iowa Cubs | .301 | 116 | 386 |
| Larry Sutton | Omaha Royals | .300 | 114 | 380 |
| Aaron Boone | Indianapolis Indians | .290 | 138 | 476 |
| J. R. Phillips | New Orleans Zephyrs | .290 | 119 | 411 |
| Bruce Aven | Buffalo Bisons | .287 | 124 | 432 |
| Alex Diaz | Oklahoma City 89ers | .286 | 122 | 426 |
| Eric Owens | Indianapolis Indians | .286 | 112 | 391 |
| Alex Ramírez | Buffalo Bisons | .286 | 119 | 416 |
| Pedro Valdés | Iowa Cubs | .284 | 132 | 464 |
| Todd Haney | New Orleans Zephyrs | .282 | 128 | 454 |
| Brian Hunter | Indianapolis Indians | .281 | 142 | 506 |
| Miguel Cairo | Iowa Cubs | .279 | 159 | 569 |
| Richard Hidalgo | New Orleans Zephyrs | .279 | 147 | 526 |
| Robin Jennings | Iowa Cubs | .276 | 128 | 464 |
| Russ Johnson | New Orleans Zephyrs | .276 | 123 | 445 |
Minimum 2.7 plate appearances per league game to qualify for batting average leaders
Hits Leaders
| Player | Team | Hits | 2B | 3B | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Magglio Ordóñez | Nashville Sounds | 172 | 29 | 3 | 14 |
| Miguel Cairo | Iowa Cubs | 159 | 35 | 4 | 5 |
| Jeff Abbott | Nashville Sounds | 152 | 35 | 3 | 11 |
| Richard Hidalgo | New Orleans Zephyrs | 147 | 37 | 5 | 11 |
| Brian Hunter | Indianapolis Indians | 142 | 36 | 4 | 21 |
| Aaron Boone | Indianapolis Indians | 138 | 30 | 4 | 22 |
| Enrique Wilson | Buffalo Bisons | 138 | 20 | 3 | 11 |
| Jeff Berblinger | Louisville Redbirds | 135 | 19 | 7 | 11 |
| Pedro Valdés | Iowa Cubs | 132 | 30 | 1 | 14 |
| Bubba Smith | Oklahoma City 89ers | 131 | 30 | 1 | 27 |
Home Run Leaders
Doubles Leaders
Triples Leaders
RBI Leaders
Wins Leaders
ERA Leaders
| Player | Team | ERA | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Halama | New Orleans Zephyrs | 2.58 | 13 | 3 |
| Dave Swartzbaugh | Iowa Cubs | 2.82 | 8 | 7 |
| Gabe White | Indianapolis Indians | 2.82 | 7 | 4 |
| Brian Keyser | Nashville Sounds | 2.87 | 7 | 5 |
| Trever Miller | New Orleans Zephyrs | 3.31 | 6 | 7 |
| Manny Aybar | Louisville Redbirds | 3.48 | 5 | 8 |
| Giovanni Carrara | Indianapolis Indians | 3.52 | 12 | 5 |
| Kennie Steenstra | Iowa Cubs | 3.93 | 5 | 10 |
| Scott Klingenbeck | Indianapolis Indians | 3.97 | 12 | 8 |
| C. J. Nitkowski | New Orleans Zephyrs | 3.98 | 8 | 10 |
| Rodney Myers | Iowa Cubs | 4.11 | 7 | 8 |
| Brady Raggio | Louisville Redbirds | 4.17 | 8 | 11 |
| Miguel Batista | Iowa Cubs | 4.20 | 9 | 4 |
| Rod Bolton | Indianapolis Indians | 4.31 | 9 | 8 |
| Sean Lowe | Louisville Redbirds | 4.39 | 6 | 10 |
| Chris Clemons | Nashville Sounds | 4.57 | 5 | 5 |
| Rich Pratt | Nashville Sounds | 4.59 | 9 | 8 |
| Travis Driskill | Buffalo Bisons | 4.65 | 8 | 7 |
| Wilson Heredia | Oklahoma City 89ers | 4.98 | 7 | 12 |
| Brian Harrison | Omaha Royals | 5.05 | 10 | 12 |
Minimum 0.8 innings pitched per league game to qualify for ERA leaders
