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League Leaders

Batting Average:   Joe Gates - Knoxville (.332)
On Base Pct (OBP):   Reggie Sanders - Charlotte (.407)
Slugging Pct (SLG):   Reggie Sanders - Charlotte (.475)
At Bats:   Dallas Williams - Charlotte (549)
Runs:   Joe Gates - Knoxville (85)
Hits:   Joe Gates - Knoxville (161)
Doubles:   Sal Rende - Chattanooga (29)
Triples:   Gary Cooper - Savannah (9)
Home Runs:   Eddie Gates - Memphis (25)
Runs Batted In:   Sal Rende - Chattanooga (87)
Total Bases:   Reggie Sanders - Charlotte (226)
Walks:   Ken Phelps - Jacksonville (99)
Strikeouts:   Gary Cooper - Savannah, Alan Knicely - Columbus (112)
Stolen Bases:   LaMart Harris - Memphis (45)
Hit by Pitch:   Leslie Filkens - Montgomery, Cleo Smith - Knoxville (9)

Wins:   Terry Sheehan - Orlando (17)
Losses:   Jeff Smith - Columbus,Columbus (16)
Earned Run Avg (ERA):   Kent Cvejdlik - Jacksonville (2.44)
Games:   Geoff Combe - Nashville (66)
Complete Games:   Gordie Pladson - Columbus, Jeff Smith - Columbus,Columbus (14)
Shutouts:   Roger Alexander - Savannah (5)
Saves:   Dan Quisenberry - Jacksonville, Curt Lewis - Orlando (15)
Innings Pitched:   Jeff Smith - Columbus,Columbus (248)
Walks:   Jeff Smith - Columbus,Columbus (107)
Strikeouts:   Jay Howell - Nashville (173)
BB+H/IP (WHIP):   Jay Howell - Nashville (1.14)
Hits/9 Ip:   Jim Bouton - Savannah (6.72)
HR/9 Ip:   Bruce MacPherson - Orlando (0.10)
Walks/9 Ip:   Nate Snell - Charlotte (2.05)
SO/9 Ip:   Richard Dotson - Knoxville (9.43)