1949 Western Association Leaders
1949 Western Association Teams, Rosters and Statistics
1949 Western Association Standings
Batting Average Leaders
| Player | Team | Avg. | H | AB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olin Martin | Joplin Miners | .355 | 148 | 417 |
| Jim Neufeldt | St. Joseph Cardinals | .341 | 170 | 499 |
| Loren Packard | Topeka Owls | .330 | 175 | 531 |
| Butch Nieman | Topeka Owls | .329 | 137 | 416 |
| Byron Watkins | St. Joseph Cardinals | .327 | 167 | 510 |
| Hal Kollar | Fort Smith Giants | .323 | 129 | 399 |
| Jim Finigan | Joplin Miners | .320 | 180 | 562 |
| Harold Olt | St. Joseph Cardinals | .317 | 147 | 463 |
| Harvey Gentry | Fort Smith Giants | .315 | 158 | 501 |
| Gerald Nemitz | Topeka Owls | .312 | 150 | 480 |
| Kenneth Morgan | St. Joseph Cardinals | .310 | 135 | 436 |
| Bob Masser | Muskogee Reds | .308 | 144 | 467 |
| James Watson | Salina Blue Jays | .305 | 123 | 403 |
| Al Pilarcik | Joplin Miners | .304 | 133 | 437 |
| Jack McQuillen | Muskogee Reds | .302 | 160 | 530 |
| Adam Zwierzynski | Topeka Owls | .299 | 121 | 405 |
| Benjamin Samsel | Hutchinson Elks | .297 | 120 | 404 |
| Robert Falk | Muskogee Reds | .293 | 152 | 518 |
| Cal Neeman | Joplin Miners | .293 | 108 | 368 |
| Bob Lee | Topeka Owls | .291 | 101 | 347 |
Minimum 2.7 plate appearances per league game to qualify for batting average leaders
Hits Leaders
| Player | Team | Hits | 2B | 3B | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Finigan | Joplin Miners | 180 | 34 | 19 | 7 |
| Loren Packard | Topeka Owls | 175 | 41 | 2 | 6 |
| Jim Neufeldt | St. Joseph Cardinals | 170 | 28 | 11 | 13 |
| Byron Watkins | St. Joseph Cardinals | 167 | 25 | 12 | 0 |
| Jack McQuillen | Muskogee Reds | 160 | 20 | 6 | 4 |
| Harvey Gentry | Fort Smith Giants | 158 | 23 | 8 | 7 |
| William Blackwood | Salina Blue Jays | 153 | 19 | 2 | 6 |
| Robert Falk | Muskogee Reds | 152 | 31 | 7 | 9 |
| Gerald Nemitz | Topeka Owls | 150 | 25 | 3 | 7 |
| Howard Wooster | Muskogee Reds | 150 | 23 | 8 | 4 |
Home Run Leaders
Doubles Leaders
Triples Leaders
RBI Leaders
Wins Leaders
ERA Leaders
| Player | Team | ERA | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Huck | St. Joseph Cardinals | 2.25 | 18 | 7 |
| Bob Giddings | Fort Smith Giants | 2.38 | 14 | 10 |
| Walter Smith | St. Joseph Cardinals | 2.55 | 16 | 4 |
| Robert Gregory | St. Joseph Cardinals | 2.84 | 12 | 3 |
| Raymond Rowe | Fort Smith Giants | 2.87 | 16 | 6 |
| Billy Joe Bagwell | Joplin Miners | 2.89 | 20 | 14 |
| James Price | Topeka Owls | 2.89 | 11 | 9 |
| John Walsh | Fort Smith Giants | 3.09 | 16 | 5 |
| Hal Coffman | Joplin Miners | 3.15 | 15 | 12 |
| Chester Owen | Fort Smith Giants | 3.18 | 17 | 7 |
| Denis Jent | Joplin Miners | 3.25 | 15 | 7 |
| Bill Goff | Hutchinson Elks | 3.34 | 13 | 12 |
| Ed Lubanski | Muskogee Reds | 3.35 | 16 | 5 |
| Jack Bell | Topeka Owls | 3.59 | 13 | 12 |
| John Gages | Salina Blue Jays | 3.60 | 13 | 10 |
| Edward Carl | Muskogee Reds | 3.63 | 14 | 16 |
| Richard Pahmahmie | Topeka Owls | 3.63 | 18 | 10 |
| Lilburn Smith | Joplin Miners | 3.63 | 7 | 8 |
| James Beavers | St. Joseph Cardinals | 3.68 | 12 | 9 |
| Prosper Boutet | Salina Blue Jays | 3.68 | 13 | 11 |
Minimum 0.8 innings pitched per league game to qualify for ERA leaders
