1949 Eastern League Leaders
1949 Eastern League Teams, Rosters and Statistics
1949 Eastern League Standings
Batting Average Leaders
| Player | Team | Avg. | H | AB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Reed | Hartford Chiefs | .338 | 156 | 461 |
| Gus Bell | Albany Senators | .325 | 174 | 535 |
| Hank Ertman | Hartford Chiefs | .323 | 160 | 496 |
| George D'addario | Wilkes-Barre Indians | .318 | 129 | 406 |
| Theodore Del Guercio | Scranton Red Sox | .317 | 157 | 496 |
| Al Smith | Wilkes-Barre Indians | .311 | 162 | 521 |
| Clark Henry | Albany Senators | .310 | 156 | 503 |
| Herschel Held | Albany Senators | .309 | 123 | 398 |
| Harry Simpson | Wilkes-Barre Indians | .305 | 159 | 522 |
| Bob DiPietro | Scranton Red Sox | .301 | 131 | 435 |
| Joe Lutz | Elmira Pioneers | .300 | 121 | 404 |
| Dale Lynch | Scranton Red Sox | .295 | 157 | 533 |
| Bill Rodgers | Binghamton Triplets | .294 | 101 | 343 |
| Russ Sullivan | Williamsport Tigers | .294 | 121 | 411 |
| John Ward | Wilkes-Barre Indians | .291 | 106 | 364 |
| Bob Warren | Williamsport Tigers | .291 | 136 | 468 |
| Dale Long | Williamsport Tigers | .288 | 142 | 493 |
| Ed Mutryn | Wilkes-Barre Indians | .287 | 122 | 425 |
| Norman Jaeger | Binghamton Triplets | .285 | 101 | 354 |
| Robert Verrier | Hartford Chiefs | .285 | 152 | 533 |
Minimum 2.7 plate appearances per league game to qualify for batting average leaders
Hits Leaders
| Player | Team | Hits | 2B | 3B | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gus Bell | Albany Senators | 174 | 27 | 13 | 12 |
| Al Smith | Wilkes-Barre Indians | 162 | 27 | 17 | 12 |
| Hank Ertman | Hartford Chiefs | 160 | 21 | 5 | 22 |
| Harry Simpson | Wilkes-Barre Indians | 159 | 27 | 16 | 31 |
| Theodore Del Guercio | Scranton Red Sox | 157 | 33 | 13 | 8 |
| Dale Lynch | Scranton Red Sox | 157 | 33 | 9 | 4 |
| Clark Henry | Albany Senators | 156 | 24 | 16 | 3 |
| Billy Reed | Hartford Chiefs | 156 | 35 | 4 | 3 |
| Fred Lanifero | Albany Senators | 154 | 27 | 3 | 8 |
| Robert Verrier | Hartford Chiefs | 152 | 33 | 3 | 5 |
Home Run Leaders
Doubles Leaders
Triples Leaders
RBI Leaders
Wins Leaders
ERA Leaders
| Player | Team | ERA | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitey Ford | Binghamton Triplets | 1.61 | 16 | 5 |
| Sid Schacht | Scranton Red Sox | 2.44 | 19 | 5 |
| Roy Welmaker | Wilkes-Barre Indians | 2.44 | 22 | 12 |
| Tom Gorman | Binghamton Triplets | 2.60 | 12 | 8 |
| Dick Donovan | Hartford Chiefs | 2.66 | 12 | 6 |
| Orie Arntzen | Albany Senators | 2.79 | 25 | 2 |
| Paul LaPalme | Hartford Chiefs | 2.90 | 14 | 13 |
| Steve Ridzik | Utica Blue Sox | 2.99 | 15 | 12 |
| Bob Landeck | Binghamton Triplets | 3.10 | 10 | 6 |
| Ribs Raney | Elmira Pioneers | 3.33 | 11 | 16 |
| Ben Flowers | Scranton Red Sox | 3.35 | 11 | 9 |
| Hersh Freeman | Scranton Red Sox | 3.38 | 8 | 6 |
| Johnny Taylor | Hartford Chiefs | 3.39 | 6 | 7 |
| Dick Littlefield | Scranton Red Sox | 3.40 | 12 | 8 |
| Hal Hudson | Elmira Pioneers | 3.45 | 16 | 12 |
| Don Liddle | Hartford Chiefs | 3.46 | 8 | 5 |
| Preston Elkins | Albany Senators | 3.47 | 15 | 8 |
| James Mims | Albany Senators | 3.50 | 11 | 7 |
| Thaddeus Kapuscinski | Williamsport Tigers | 3.69 | 18 | 10 |
| Robert Masters | Albany Senators | 3.77 | 10 | 7 |
Minimum 0.8 innings pitched per league game to qualify for ERA leaders
