
1997 South Atlantic League Leaders
1997 South Atlantic League Teams, Rosters and Statistics
1997 South Atlantic League Standings
Batting Average Leaders
| Player | Team | Avg. | H | AB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Lopez | Hagerstown Suns | .358 | 180 | 503 |
| Tim Giles | Hagerstown Suns | .334 | 127 | 380 |
| Jeff Inglin | Hickory Crawdads | .334 | 179 | 536 |
| Steve Hacker | Macon Braves | .324 | 149 | 460 |
| Jason LaRue | Charleston Alley Cats | .315 | 149 | 473 |
| Jason Parsons | Charleston Alley Cats | .311 | 143 | 460 |
| Calvin Pickering | Delmarva Shorebirds | .311 | 138 | 444 |
| Brent Abernathy | Hagerstown Suns | .309 | 117 | 379 |
| Ryan Minor | Delmarva Shorebirds | .307 | 150 | 488 |
| Greg Shepard | Hickory Crawdads | .307 | 105 | 342 |
| Dan Ramirez | Capital City Bombers | .305 | 146 | 478 |
| Dennis Konrady | Columbus RedStixx | .301 | 110 | 365 |
| Dave Francia | Piedmont Boll Weevils | .300 | 127 | 424 |
| Jason Camilli | Cape Fear Crocs | .298 | 118 | 396 |
| Mark Hamlin | Asheville Tourists | .290 | 144 | 497 |
| Paul Blandford | Cape Fear Crocs | .289 | 115 | 398 |
| Liu Rodríguez | Hickory Crawdads | .289 | 130 | 450 |
| Alex Sánchez | Charleston RiverDogs | .289 | 155 | 537 |
| Dan Olson | Hickory Crawdads | .286 | 100 | 350 |
| Chris Heintz | Hickory Crawdads | .284 | 110 | 388 |
Minimum 2.7 plate appearances per league game to qualify for batting average leaders
Hits Leaders
| Player | Team | Hits | 2B | 3B | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Lopez | Hagerstown Suns | 180 | 47 | 4 | 11 |
| Jeff Inglin | Hickory Crawdads | 179 | 34 | 6 | 16 |
| Alex Sánchez | Charleston RiverDogs | 155 | 15 | 6 | 0 |
| Jimmy Rollins | Piedmont Boll Weevils | 151 | 22 | 8 | 6 |
| Ryan Minor | Delmarva Shorebirds | 150 | 42 | 1 | 24 |
| Steve Hacker | Macon Braves | 149 | 35 | 1 | 33 |
| Jason LaRue | Charleston Alley Cats | 149 | 50 | 3 | 8 |
| Dan Ramirez | Capital City Bombers | 146 | 24 | 4 | 1 |
| Mark Hamlin | Asheville Tourists | 144 | 31 | 0 | 18 |
| Jason Parsons | Charleston Alley Cats | 143 | 34 | 0 | 20 |
Home Run Leaders
Doubles Leaders
Triples Leaders
RBI Leaders
Wins Leaders
ERA Leaders
| Player | Team | ERA | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maximo Heredia | Delmarva Shorebirds | 2.13 | 10 | 5 |
| Grant Roberts | Capital City Bombers | 2.37 | 11 | 3 |
| Teddy Rose | Charleston Alley Cats | 2.51 | 11 | 6 |
| Keith Evans | Cape Fear Crocs | 2.61 | 12 | 7 |
| Kyle Kessel | Capital City Bombers | 2.73 | 11 | 11 |
| Buddy Carlyle | Charleston Alley Cats | 2.77 | 14 | 5 |
| Jason Shiell | Macon Braves | 2.86 | 10 | 5 |
| Pablo Ortega | Charleston RiverDogs | 2.87 | 12 | 10 |
| Dean Mitchell | Savannah Sand Gnats | 2.88 | 11 | 5 |
| Ken Pumphrey | Capital City Bombers | 3.11 | 12 | 6 |
| Christian Parker | Cape Fear Crocs | 3.12 | 11 | 10 |
| Scott Leon | Charleston RiverDogs | 3.17 | 6 | 12 |
| Cedrick Bowers | Charleston RiverDogs | 3.21 | 8 | 10 |
| Yan LaChapelle | Hagerstown Suns | 3.27 | 7 | 7 |
| Bruce Chen | Macon Braves | 3.51 | 12 | 7 |
| Mike Chaney | Augusta GreenJackets | 3.53 | 8 | 7 |
| Clint Lawrence | Hagerstown Suns | 3.54 | 13 | 10 |
| Buck Allen | Piedmont Boll Weevils | 3.55 | 11 | 8 |
| Julio Rangel | Greensboro Bats | 3.58 | 12 | 9 |
| Rob Bell | Macon Braves | 3.69 | 14 | 7 |
Minimum 0.8 innings pitched per league game to qualify for ERA leaders
