1956 Southern Association Leaders

Batting Average Leaders

Player	Team	Avg.	H	AB

Minimum 2.7 plate appearances per league game to qualify for batting average leaders

Player	Team	Hits	2B	3B	HR
Milt Graff	Birmingham Barons	207	25	14	1
Gordy Coleman	Mobile Bears	194	25	8	27
John Powers	New Orleans Pelicans	179	32	12	39
Ralph Brown	Nashville Vols	170	34	7	14
Jesse Levan	Chattanooga Lookouts	169	28	3	25
Frank DiPrima	Atlanta Crackers	164	28	3	13
Dan Porter	Chattanooga Lookouts	164	32	7	2
Bruce Barmes	Chattanooga Lookouts	162	22	4	0
Emil Panko	New Orleans Pelicans	162	20	1	33
Gip Dickens	Memphis Chicks	161	31	11	23
Stanley Roseboro	Chattanooga Lookouts	161	33	6	2

Player	Team	HR
John Powers	New Orleans Pelicans	39
Jack Daniels	Atlanta Crackers	34
Emil Panko	New Orleans Pelicans	33
Jim Marshall	Memphis Chicks	28
Gordy Coleman	Mobile Bears	27
Bob Montag	Atlanta Crackers	27
Jesse Levan	Chattanooga Lookouts	25
Dick Brown	Mobile Bears	24
Larry Davidson	Chattanooga Lookouts	23
Gip Dickens	Memphis Chicks	23
George Schmees	Nashville Vols	22
Clint Weaver	Little Rock Travelers/Montgomery Rebels	22
Bob Thorpe	Atlanta Crackers	21
Hal Grote	Birmingham Barons	20
Bob Boring	Atlanta Crackers	19
Clarence Riddle	Atlanta Crackers	19
Spider Wilhelm	Little Rock Travelers/Montgomery Rebels	19
Johnny Blanchard	Birmingham Barons	17
Al Grunwald	New Orleans Pelicans	17
Billy Werber	Nashville Vols	15

Player	Team	2B
Al Grunwald	New Orleans Pelicans	42
Larry Davidson	Chattanooga Lookouts	37
Ralph Brown	Nashville Vols	34
Tommy Brown	Nashville Vols	34
Stanley Roseboro	Chattanooga Lookouts	33
Dan Porter	Chattanooga Lookouts	32
John Powers	New Orleans Pelicans	32
Gip Dickens	Memphis Chicks	31
Hal Grote	Birmingham Barons	31
Spider Wilhelm	Little Rock Travelers/Montgomery Rebels	30
Charles Williams	Nashville Vols	30
Frank DiPrima	Atlanta Crackers	28
Gail Henley	New Orleans Pelicans	28
Jesse Levan	Chattanooga Lookouts	28
Sammy Meeks	Atlanta Crackers	28
William Reynolds	Atlanta Crackers	28
Jack Daniels	Atlanta Crackers	27
Lyle Luttrell	Chattanooga Lookouts	27
Vern Morgan	Chattanooga Lookouts	27
James Rice	New Orleans Pelicans	27

Player	Team	RBI
Pete Naton	New Orleans Pelicans	20
Gabe Gabler	Atlanta Crackers	12

Player	Team	W	L
Al Papai	Memphis Chicks	20	10
Gene Lary	Mobile Bears	19	7
Corky Valentine	Atlanta Crackers	16	7
Bill Dailey	Mobile Bears	15	8
Dick Hyde	Chattanooga Lookouts	15	6
Zeke Zeisz	Chattanooga Lookouts	15	10
Don Kildoo	New Orleans Pelicans	14	8
Barry Latman	Memphis Chicks	14	14
John Wingo	Birmingham Barons	14	8
John Gabler	Birmingham Barons	13	7
Bob Kelly	Nashville Vols	13	16
Will Parsons	Birmingham Barons	13	12
Vic Rehm	Atlanta Crackers	13	8
Dick Grabowski	Atlanta Crackers	12	12
Roy Pardue	Nashville Vols	12	12
John Brechin	Nashville Vols	11	10
Hy Cohen	New Orleans Pelicans	11	7
Les Phillips	New Orleans Pelicans	11	4
Don Rudolph	Memphis Chicks	11	10
Charlie Bicknell	Atlanta Crackers	10	8

Player	Team	ERA	W	L
Bill Dailey	Mobile Bears	3.18	15	8
Don Rudolph	Memphis Chicks	3.19	11	10
Billy Dufour	Memphis Chicks	3.21	10	10
Chuck Churn	New Orleans Pelicans	3.22	9	7
Don Kildoo	New Orleans Pelicans	3.31	14	8
John Gebhard	Birmingham Barons	3.34	10	5
Arnie Portocarrero	Birmingham Barons	3.47	10	10
Hy Cohen	New Orleans Pelicans	3.52	11	7
Dick Grabowski	Atlanta Crackers	3.61	12	12
Red Witt	New Orleans Pelicans	3.62	8	8
Bob Kelly	Nashville Vols	3.63	13	16
Norm Camp	Mobile Bears	3.67	10	14
Al Papai	Memphis Chicks	3.69	20	10
Jerry Davis	Nashville Vols	3.77	10	6
Bob Yanen	Mobile Bears	3.83	9	11
Billy Joe Davidson	Mobile Bears	3.85	6	8
Barry Latman	Memphis Chicks	3.85	14	14
Gene Lary	Mobile Bears	3.88	19	7
Corky Valentine	Atlanta Crackers	3.89	16	7
Alexander Gordey	Chattanooga Lookouts	3.96	8	8

Minimum 0.8 innings pitched per league game to qualify for ERA leaders

Player	Team	SO
Charlie Bicknell	Atlanta Crackers	88