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1980 California League Batting Leaders

1979 Season 1981 Season

Classification: A

Overall: 630 games, 9 teams, approx. 140 games in season

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League Player Batting
Rk	Name	Age	Tm	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	HBP	SH	SF
1	John Flammang*	20	SJO	A	SEA	96	411	351	58	122	18	6	4	49	19	15	48	40	.348	.426	.467	.893	164	3	5	4
2	Jeff Pyburn	22	REN	A	SDP	78	362	283	64	95	21	2	3	54	25	12	60	41	.336	.450	.456	.906	129	3	11	5
3	Lance Hallberg	23	VIS	A	MIN	84	346	296	52	99	9	2	8	60	5	4	41	45	.335	.412	.460	.871	136	2	1	6
4	Andre David*	22	VIS	A	MIN	63	251	210	33	68	9	2	0	32	3	8	38	15	.324	.422	.386	.808	81	0	0	3
5	Paul Croft	20	VIS	A	MIN	87	333	270	56	86	2	4	11	42	30	12	54	68	.319	.436	.478	.914	129	4	3	2
6	Timothy Roche	26	RWD	A		81	330	276	59	87	22	0	10	51	5	4	52	60	.315	.421	.504	.925	139	0	0	2
7	Ramon Estepa	21	SJO	A	SEA	129	560	487	83	153	21	9	9	81	9	9	52	77	.314	.385	.450	.835	219	6	12	3
8	Stephen Gelfarb*	24	MOD	A	OAK	64	261	223	28	70	16	1	1	28	2	2	30	26	.314	.400	.408	.808	91	4	1	3
9	Stan Davis	21	STK	A	MIL	112	458	406	71	127	22	1	12	58	17	4	49	66	.313	.384	.461	.845	187	0	0	3
10	Jim Bennett*	22	MOD	A	OAK	113	451	398	60	124	28	2	17	94	8	1	40	58	.312	.373	.520	.893	207	3	3	7
11	Chris Clark*	21	SLS	A	CAL	68	267	218	30	68	16	1	4	35	5	4	40	31	.312	.418	.450	.867	98	1	6	2
12	David Lanning	22	LOD	A	LAD	107	426	359	64	112	18	1	1	37	12	8	59	21	.312	.412	.376	.788	135	3	4	1
13	James Dunn	21	FRE	A	SFG	37	164	148	29	46	2	2	0	19	5	2	9	12	.311	.348	.351	.699	52	1	3	3
14	Candy Maldonado	19	LOD	A	LAD	121	508	456	75	139	27	3	25	102	12	7	41	63	.305	.362	.542	.903	247	3	2	6
15	Dan Gladden	22	FRE	A	SFG	62	261	237	46	72	10	2	9	41	15	8	11	36	.304	.351	.477	.828	113	8	2	3
16	Daniel Gausepohl	23	REN	A	SDP	136	621	522	102	158	23	9	10	92	29	7	79	68	.303	.396	.439	.835	229	8	3	9
17	James Durrman	22	MOD	A	OAK	112	460	391	57	118	33	0	6	72	5	3	55	43	.302	.388	.432	.820	169	3	6	5
18	Ricky McMullen	22	REN	A	SDP	122	551	464	85	140	19	2	1	50	20	16	73	24	.302	.397	.358	.755	166	4	5	5
19	James Steels*	19	REN	A	SDP	73	310	285	42	86	8	4	3	27	13	5	19	36	.302	.343	.390	.733	111	1	1	4
20	Thomas Brunswick	22	MOD	A	OAK	54	204	176	26	53	5	0	0	17	3	5	25	18	.301	.386	.330	.716	58	0	2	1
21	Al Chambers*	19	SJO	A	SEA	115	503	426	76	128	18	12	9	85	12	7	64	80	.301	.388	.462	.851	197	1	6	6
22	Roberto Alvarez	21	RWD	A		101	448	387	67	116	23	6	5	49	6	8	44	37	.300	.378	.429	.807	166	8	4	5
23	Greg Brock	23	LOD	A	LAD	121	487	418	72	125	19	3	29	95	3	0	62	50	.299	.386	.567	.953	237	1	0	6
24	Ron Tingley	21	REN	A	SDP	65	243	204	37	61	3	3	3	35	1	0	33	35	.299	.393	.387	.781	79	0	4	2
25	Mike Woodard	20	MOD	A	OAK	73	334	289	52	86	8	1	0	32	35	9	40	18	.298	.387	.332	.720	96	3	1	1
26	Ronald Martinez	24	VIS	A	MIN	118	481	427	67	127	24	4	9	66	23	4	39	60	.297	.358	.436	.794	186	4	6	5
27	Douglas Lulay	23	REN	A	SDP	123	510	476	74	141	18	10	12	75	8	3	26	91	.296	.334	.452	.786	215	2	4	2
28	Michael White*	24	SJO	A	SEA	85	344	297	61	88	15	4	16	60	2	4	42	64	.296	.383	.535	.918	159	1	2	2
29	Greg Baker	22	FRE	A	SFG	83	320	271	43	80	10	3	6	37	6	7	43	43	.295	.399	.421	.820	114	4	2	0
30	Kenneth Baldwin	22	LOD	A	LAD	53	215	184	30	54	9	2	2	24	2	6	27	23	.294	.385	.397	.782	73	1	2	1
31	Daniel Argee*	26	RWD	A		131	546	457	87	134	23	2	12	75	2	5	79	43	.293	.398	.431	.829	197	4	1	5
32	Ed Irvine	22	STK	A	MIL	141	658	605	95	177	19	5	2	57	77	28	45	71	.293	.339	.350	.690	212	0	4	4
33	Dave Valle	19	SJO	A	SEA	119	498	430	81	126	14	0	12	70	6	7	50	54	.293	.379	.409	.789	176	11	5	2
34	Daniel Purpura	23	REN	A	SDP	129	514	401	77	117	18	5	6	60	3	11	105	52	.292	.436	.407	.842	163	1	2	5
35	Bobby Garrett	23	MOD	A	OAK	139	653	549	117	160	20	6	0	53	61	30	89	39	.291	.387	.350	.737	192	1	7	7
36	Bob Skube*	22	STK	A	MIL	135	592	453	91	132	26	7	19	81	29	2	120	103	.291	.440	.506	.945	229	6	5	8
37	James Wojcik	22	FRE	A	SFG	60	254	221	36	64	11	6	2	37	5	1	29	34	.290	.368	.421	.788	93	0	1	3
38	Lyle Brackenridge	23	VIS	A	MIN	60	238	197	32	57	9	0	1	17	17	2	35	43	.289	.393	.350	.744	69	0	4	2
39	John Hanley	22	RWD	A		131	513	436	67	126	18	2	23	93	10	5	72	106	.289	.388	.498	.886	217	1	0	4
40	Alan Wiggins	22	LOD	A	LAD	135	609	513	108	148	10	5	0	35	120	25	82	54	.289	.390	.328	.718	168	6	4	4
41	Don Whiting*	25	STK	A	MIL	136	559	458	79	132	21	3	13	73	9	4	88	73	.288	.403	.432	.835	198	4	3	6
42	Michael Codiroli*	23	SJO	A	SEA	94	420	338	72	97	12	2	1	42	33	11	62	37	.287	.401	.343	.744	116	5	11	4
43	Bob Geren	18	REN	A	SDP	48	185	157	24	45	7	1	4	23	1	0	24	41	.287	.383	.420	.803	66	1	2	1
44	Darrell Miller	22	SLS	A	CAL	64	212	195	26	56	6	3	4	28	4	0	12	48	.287	.332	.410	.742	80	1	4	0
45	Tom O'Malley	19	FRE	A	SFG	122	495	435	67	125	20	9	3	74	0	2	49	55	.287	.359	.395	.754	172	2	4	5
46	Paul Szymarek	22	FRE	A	SFG	54	213	178	30	51	10	3	4	28	9	1	29	42	.287	.390	.444	.834	79	3	0	3
47	Greg Schultz	21	LOD	A	LAD	113	451	366	62	104	17	4	13	73	14	9	69	37	.284	.390	.459	.849	168	2	2	12
48	Terry Byrum	21	MOD	A	OAK	51	211	173	32	49	12	4	1	20	4	1	33	33	.283	.400	.416	.816	72	2	1	2
49	Rod Booker	21	VIS	A	MIN	69	287	242	45	68	5	4	0	26	9	4	37	35	.281	.381	.335	.716	81	4	1	3
50	R.J. Reynolds	21	LOD	A	LAD	86	319	299	33	84	6	3	4	31	9	9	16	48	.281	.317	.361	.678	108	0	3	1
51	John Stevenson	20	REN	A	SDP	117	510	436	86	122	14	10	7	53	15	11	60	65	.280	.364	.406	.770	177	1	7	6
52	Gordon Eakin	22	MOD	A	OAK	100	418	358	62	100	13	1	5	39	2	1	46	64	.279	.362	.363	.725	130	2	9	3
53	Ed Saavedra	20	RWD	A		58	217	173	32	48	8	0	4	26	19	4	40	32	.278	.409	.393	.802	68	0	2	2
54	Paul Spillane	23	RWD	A		92	347	285	46	79	13	0	9	39	7	0	47	42	.277	.383	.418	.800	119	6	2	7
55	Ed Aponte	18	SJO	A	SEA	136	542	504	63	138	25	4	5	67	13	1	23	59	.274	.306	.369	.675	186	1	13	1
56	Leo Lemon	22	SLS	A	CAL	127	464	399	63	108	8	3	2	40	44	15	45	59	.271	.355	.321	.675	128	8	10	2
57	Antonio Lopez	20	VIS	A	MIN	68	265	248	31	67	9	5	2	32	3	3	12	18	.270	.305	.371	.676	92	1	3	1
58	Mark Sheehy	22	LOD	A	LAD	112	446	393	62	106	14	0	6	51	25	11	35	39	.270	.348	.351	.699	138	13	3	2
59	Doug Wabeke	22	FRE	A	SFG	63	249	204	33	55	15	1	1	24	5	3	38	17	.270	.390	.368	.758	75	3	3	1
60	Bill Schroeder	21	STK	A	MIL	123	499	437	68	117	20	3	18	97	10	3	48	141	.268	.346	.451	.796	197	6	4	4
61	Lynn Garrett	25	MOD	A	OAK	133	581	484	72	129	19	4	12	85	19	3	78	62	.267	.369	.397	.765	192	5	6	8
62	Mike Brown	20	SLS	A	CAL	47	182	152	24	40	7	0	5	35	3	3	19	32	.263	.354	.408	.762	62	5	1	5
63	Joe Lansford	19	REN	A	SDP	112	490	410	80	108	21	2	24	95	2	1	73	98	.263	.373	.500	.873	205	1	2	4
64	Ron Wilkinson	22	VIS	A	MIN	117	454	399	49	105	11	1	0	20	30	4	39	42	.263	.334	.296	.630	118	4	11	1
65	Rodney Hudson	24	VIS	A	MIN	108	421	329	45	86	15	0	2	43	3	5	78	43	.261	.403	.325	.728	107	4	4	6
66	Ronald Hunt	22	SLS	A	CAL	64	239	196	30	51	5	2	4	21	2	3	37	31	.260	.391	.367	.758	72	5	1	0
67	Timothy Collins	23	SLS	A	CAL	64	226	194	19	50	11	4	1	22	4	2	29	35	.258	.354	.371	.725	72	0	3	0
68	Kevin Jacobson	22	MOD	A	OAK	126	519	431	63	111	22	1	10	57	3	4	76	63	.258	.372	.383	.754	165	4	5	3
69	Craig Adams	22	RWD	A		115	454	381	71	98	12	4	14	51	32	12	67	110	.257	.369	.420	.789	160	2	1	3
70	Ron Koenigsfeld	22	STK	A	MIL	132	587	487	81	125	16	3	4	64	8	5	83	87	.257	.361	.327	.688	159	2	6	9
71	Daniel McInerny*	22	RWD	A		50	213	171	28	44	2	0	9	25	3	1	35	31	.257	.393	.427	.820	73	4	2	1
72	Marty Hunter	19	SLS	A	CAL	122	449	398	43	102	10	4	1	32	18	17	32	54	.256	.318	.309	.627	123	6	9	4
73	Gregory Thys	23	REN	A	SDP	71	248	208	35	53	9	2	0	26	5	4	28	23	.255	.360	.317	.677	66	6	6	0
74	Johnny Pittman	24	SJO	A	SEA	83	320	248	52	63	7	2	9	49	3	2	60	59	.254	.407	.407	.814	101	6	3	3
75	Murphy Sua	24	LOD	A	LAD	58	203	185	24	47	8	1	4	27	1	1	12	33	.254	.305	.373	.678	69	3	0	3
76	Rodney Kemp	23	LOD	A	LAD	105	395	331	57	83	16	0	5	47	3	3	54	48	.251	.359	.344	.703	114	3	5	2
77	Kevin McWhirter	24	VIS	A	MIN	39	166	148	23	37	8	3	5	20	4	1	16	28	.250	.321	.446	.767	66	0	1	1
78	John Randolph	19	SJO	A	SEA	126	527	458	71	114	17	4	2	54	19	7	56	43	.249	.333	.317	.649	145	2	10	1
79	George Slembecker	21	VIS	A	MIN	86	318	269	33	67	11	2	4	29	5	2	43	59	.249	.349	.349	.699	94	0	3	3
80	Wayne Stone	22	SLS	A	CAL	122	469	409	53	102	12	5	0	36	16	6	52	64	.249	.334	.303	.637	124	1	5	2
81	John Ziccardi*	22	FRE	A	SFG	116	401	329	46	82	14	4	5	47	2	1	62	37	.249	.363	.362	.724	119	0	4	6
82	Chris Gandy	23	MOD	A	OAK	78	285	246	30	61	9	0	4	31	3	2	28	61	.248	.339	.333	.673	82	7	2	2
83	Willie Lozado	21	STK	A	MIL	134	534	459	59	112	16	6	5	58	22	7	57	74	.244	.326	.338	.664	155	3	6	9
84	Nick Hernandez	20	STK	A	MIL	75	226	185	22	45	6	1	2	22	2	2	37	46	.243	.375	.319	.694	59	2	2	0
85	John Rabb	20	FRE	A	SFG	128	493	395	69	96	21	2	19	80	11	4	80	89	.243	.375	.451	.826	178	9	0	9
86	Brendan Rosenberg	23	VIS	A	MIN	61	235	202	24	49	8	1	3	23	2	2	25	45	.243	.333	.337	.670	68	4	1	3
87	Douglas Slettvet	25	REN	A	SDP	73	254	219	29	53	12	0	4	34	0	0	34	62	.242	.347	.352	.698	77	1	0	0
88	Paul Stockley	22	MOD	A	OAK	68	260	223	32	54	4	0	0	9	7	5	31	63	.242	.340	.260	.600	58	2	4	0
89	Mark Chelette	24	SJO	A	SEA	110	410	350	44	84	5	3	0	39	14	8	48	36	.240	.328	.271	.600	95	0	8	4
90	Gary Pettis	22	SLS	A	CAL	118	486	393	71	94	15	3	2	31	43	13	79	128	.239	.379	.308	.687	121	11	1	2
91	Eddie Rodriguez	21	RWD	A		75	270	239	38	57	8	0	4	28	6	3	20	55	.239	.300	.322	.623	77	2	7	2
92	Philip Sutton	21	FRE	A	SFG	105	361	314	46	75	5	2	1	24	8	2	39	41	.239	.323	.277	.600	87	0	8	0
93	Richard Kyzer	21	VIS	A	MIN	133	546	474	59	112	12	2	0	44	3	10	45	46	.236	.303	.270	.573	128	5	11	11
94	Wade Schexnayder	21	SLS	A	CAL	104	357	310	38	73	7	6	4	29	10	6	39	120	.236	.320	.336	.656	104	1	4	3
95	Filiberto Gonzalez*	22	SLS	A	CAL	57	212	187	16	44	8	1	3	20	2	1	19	41	.235	.303	.337	.640	63	0	4	2
96	Tim Laudner	22	VIS	A	MIN	56	221	186	23	42	13	0	10	29	0	5	29	39	.226	.327	.457	.784	85	1	1	4
97	Donald Jamerson	23	FRE	A	SFG	126	479	395	65	89	16	4	4	51	12	5	67	59	.225	.353	.317	.670	125	11	6	0
98	Melvin Manning	22	STK	A	MIL	138	533	432	56	97	14	2	1	31	17	10	84	114	.225	.354	.273	.627	118	5	7	5
99	Al Armstead	23	MOD	A	OAK	102	378	317	54	71	13	4	7	47	26	10	54	103	.224	.340	.357	.696	113	3	1	3
100	Frank Kneuer	20	MOD	A	OAK	62	229	206	16	46	6	0	1	23	3	1	17	25	.223	.278	.267	.545	55	0	2	4