1997 San Francisco Giants Organizational Leaders
1997 San Francisco Giants Minor League Teams, Rosters and Statistics
Hits Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | Hits | 2B | 3B | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacob Cruz | Phoenix Firebirds | AAA | 178 | 45 | 3 | 12 |
| Todd Wilson | San Jose Giants | A | 173 | 35 | 3 | 5 |
| Tim Garland | San Jose Giants | A | 172 | 28 | 9 | 3 |
| Keith Williams | Shreveport Captains, Phoenix Firebirds | AA, AAA | 159 | 37 | 7 | 22 |
| Desi Wilson | Phoenix Firebirds | AAA | 155 | 27 | 6 | 7 |
| Damon Minor | Bakersfield Blaze | A | 154 | 34 | 1 | 31 |
| Dave McCarty | Phoenix Firebirds | AAA | 153 | 27 | 5 | 22 |
| Jeff Ball | Phoenix Firebirds | AAA | 151 | 38 | 3 | 18 |
| Mike Caruso | San Jose Giants | A | 147 | 24 | 11 | 2 |
| Chris Singleton | Shreveport Captains | AA | 147 | 26 | 10 | 9 |
Batting Average Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | Avg. | Hits | AB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacob Cruz | Phoenix Firebirds | AAA | .361 | 178 | 493 |
| Dave McCarty | Phoenix Firebirds | AAA | .353 | 153 | 434 |
| Todd Wilson | San Jose Giants | A | .345 | 173 | 502 |
| Desi Wilson | Phoenix Firebirds | AAA | .344 | 155 | 451 |
| Travis Young | Salem-Keizer Volcanoes | A | .334 | 107 | 320 |
| Mike Caruso | San Jose Giants | A | .333 | 147 | 441 |
| Jeff Ball | Phoenix Firebirds | AAA | .321 | 151 | 470 |
| Carlos Valderrama | Salem-Keizer Volcanoes | A | .319 | 44 | 138 |
| Keith Williams | Shreveport Captains, Phoenix Firebirds | AA, AAA | .319 | 159 | 498 |
| Bobby Bonds | San Jose Giants | A | .317 | 85 | 268 |
| Mark Gulseth | San Jose Giants | A | .317 | 103 | 325 |
| Chris Singleton | Shreveport Captains | AA | .317 | 147 | 464 |
Home Run Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | HR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Glendenning | Bakersfield Blaze | A | 33 |
| Damon Minor | Bakersfield Blaze | A | 31 |
| Dave McCarty | Phoenix Firebirds | AAA | 22 |
| Keith Williams | Shreveport Captains | AA | 22 |
| Benji Simonton | Shreveport Captains | AA | 20 |
| Art Baeza | Salem-Keizer Volcanoes, Bakersfield Blaze | A | 18 |
| Jeff Ball | Phoenix Firebirds | AAA | 18 |
| Pedro Feliz | Bakersfield Blaze | A | 14 |
| Armando Ríos | Shreveport Captains | AA | 14 |
| Kevin Roberson | Phoenix Firebirds | AAA | 14 |
Doubles Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | 2B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jacob Cruz | Phoenix Firebirds | AAA | 45 |
| Jeff Ball | Phoenix Firebirds | AAA | 38 |
| Keith Williams | Shreveport Captains | AA | 37 |
| Todd Wilson | San Jose Giants | A | 35 |
| Ramón Martínez | Shreveport Captains, Phoenix Firebirds | AA, AAA | 34 |
| Damon Minor | Bakersfield Blaze | A | 34 |
| Armando Ríos | Shreveport Captains | AA | 30 |
| Tim Garland | San Jose Giants | A | 28 |
| Mike Glendenning | Bakersfield Blaze | A | 27 |
| Dave McCarty | Phoenix Firebirds | AAA | 27 |
| Desi Wilson | Phoenix Firebirds | AAA | 27 |
Triples Leaders
RBI Leaders
Wins Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dan Carlson | Phoenix Firebirds | AAA | 13 | 3 |
| Troy Brohawn | Shreveport Captains | AA | 13 | 5 |
| Jason Grote | Bakersfield Blaze | A | 12 | 8 |
| Shawn Purdy | Phoenix Firebirds | AAA | 10 | 3 |
| Mike Riley | Salem-Keizer Volcanoes, Bakersfield Blaze | A | 10 | 4 |
| Joe Fontenot | Shreveport Captains | AA | 10 | 11 |
| Manny Bermudez | San Jose Giants, Bakersfield Blaze | A | 10 | 14 |
| Ken Vining | San Jose Giants | A | 9 | 6 |
| Jason Brester | San Jose Giants | A | 9 | 9 |
| Mike Villano | Phoenix Firebirds, Shreveport Captains | AA, AAA | 8 | 4 |
| Doug Creek | Phoenix Firebirds | AAA | 8 | 6 |
| Darin Blood | Shreveport Captains | AA | 8 | 10 |
| Matt Wells | Bakersfield Blaze | A | 8 | 12 |
ERA Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | ERA | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Troy Brohawn | Shreveport Captains | AA | 2.56 | 13 | 5 |
| Jason Grote | Bakersfield Blaze | A | 3.46 | 12 | 8 |
| Dan Carlson | Phoenix Firebirds, Bakersfield Blaze | A, AAA | 3.68 | 13 | 3 |
| Ken Vining | San Jose Giants | A | 4.23 | 9 | 6 |
| Jason Brester | San Jose Giants | A | 4.24 | 9 | 9 |
| Darin Blood | Shreveport Captains | AA | 4.33 | 8 | 10 |
| Matt Wells | Bakersfield Blaze | A | 4.46 | 8 | 12 |
| Doug Creek | Phoenix Firebirds | AAA | 4.95 | 8 | 6 |
| Manny Bermudez | Bakersfield Blaze, San Jose Giants | A | 5.42 | 10 | 14 |
| Joe Fontenot | Shreveport Captains | AA | 5.54 | 10 | 11 |
Minimum 0.8 innings pitched per league game to qualify for ERA leaders
Shutout Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | SHO |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lorenzo Barceló | San Jose Giants | A | 1 |
| Troy Brohawn | Shreveport Captains | AA | 1 |
| Doug Creek | Phoenix Firebirds | AAA | 1 |
| Ken Vining | San Jose Giants | A | 1 |
Strikeout Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | SO |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Brester | San Jose Giants | A | 172 |
| Ken Vining | San Jose Giants | A | 142 |
| Doug Creek | Phoenix Firebirds | AAA | 137 |
| Bill Malloy | Bakersfield Blaze | A | 124 |
| Russ Ortiz | Phoenix Firebirds, Shreveport Captains | AA, AAA | 120 |
| Robbie Crabtree | Bakersfield Blaze | A | 116 |
| Jason Grote | Bakersfield Blaze | A | 116 |
| Dan Carlson | Phoenix Firebirds, Bakersfield Blaze | A, AAA | 115 |
| Jim Stoops | San Jose Giants | A | 114 |
| Mike Riley | Salem-Keizer Volcanoes, Bakersfield Blaze | A | 113 |
Save Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | SV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mick Pageler | Bakersfield Blaze | A | 29 |
| John Johnstone | Phoenix Firebirds | AAA | 24 |
| Bob Howry | Shreveport Captains | AA | 22 |
| Santos Hernandez | Shreveport Captains, San Jose Giants | A, AA | 21 |
| Jesse Travis | Salem-Keizer Volcanoes | A | 16 |
| Ricky Pickett | Phoenix Firebirds | AAA | 12 |
| Jeff Martin | Shreveport Captains, San Jose Giants | A, AA | 7 |
| Mike McMullen | San Jose Giants | A | 7 |
| Edwin Corps | Shreveport Captains | AA | 6 |
| Jim Stoops | San Jose Giants | A | 4 |
