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October 2057 – End of Regular Season
Batting Titles
The leading hitter in the American League this season was Columbus first baseman Luis Chaparro, who chalked up a .328 batting average.
Among his 152 hits were 38 doubles, no triples and 29 home runs. Chaparro also chipped in 81 RBIs and scored 78 times in a standout year.
Ernesto Chairez of the San Diego Padres wrapped up a very successful season by winning the National League batting crown.
He outpaced all comers with his .360 average.
For the season, the Padres first baseman played in 161 games, collected 214 hits, 35 home runs, scored 96 times, and knocked in 101 runs.
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