The Top Texas League Players of 2009

We finish off the Double-A Rankings with the Texas League. As usual all the data is courtesy of Fangraphs.com.

The Top 25 Texas League Batters (minimum 50 at-bats)

Name	Team	BB%	K%	AVG	OBP	SLG	ISO	Spd	BABIP	wOBA
Emerson Frostad	Rangers	22.80%	20.50%	0.295	0.456	0.591	0.295	4.7	0.313	0.467
Chris Carter	Athletics	14.30%	24.30%	0.337	0.435	0.576	0.239	4.8	0.406	0.45
Mike Baxter	Padres	10.20%	20.80%	0.376	0.441	0.559	0.183	4.6	0.462	0.45
Jordan Parraz	Royals	11.40%	11.10%	0.358	0.451	0.553	0.195	4.2	0.381	0.442
Justin Smoak	Rangers	17.60%	19.10%	0.328	0.449	0.481	0.153	1.1	0.38	0.427
Sawyer Carroll	Padres	18.00%	19.50%	0.317	0.44	0.488	0.171	5.3	0.385	0.424
Mark Hamilton	Cardinals	14.70%	28.20%	0.307	0.421	0.521	0.215	1.4	0.385	0.421
Daniel Descalso	Cardinals	9.70%	14.20%	0.323	0.396	0.531	0.208	4.1	0.356	0.416
Danny Putnam	Athletics	11.50%	21.10%	0.301	0.381	0.528	0.228	4.4	0.333	0.413
Anthony Recker	Athletics	12.30%	38.60%	0.298	0.385	0.526	0.228	1.8	0.438	0.411
Andrew Locke	Astros	8.40%	16.70%	0.338	0.389	0.531	0.193	3.2	0.376	0.409
John Suomi	Royals	9.80%	14.30%	0.311	0.378	0.571	0.261	4.8	0.316	0.409
David Lough	Royals	4.80%	12.70%	0.331	0.371	0.517	0.186	6.2	0.35	0.405
Craig Cooper	Padres	12.70%	16.90%	0.312	0.405	0.451	0.139	3.4	0.359	0.393
Tommy Everidge	Athletics	10.90%	14.80%	0.306	0.38	0.489	0.183	2.1	0.332	0.393
Ed Lucas	Royals	13.00%	21.10%	0.29	0.388	0.448	0.158	5.9	0.344	0.392
Brett Wallace	Cardinals	12.30%	26.60%	0.281	0.403	0.438	0.156	1.7	0.348	0.389
Andrew Brown	Cardinals	10.50%	18.60%	0.285	0.371	0.49	0.205	3.3	0.308	0.389
Mitchell Moreland	Rangers	7.10%	14.00%	0.326	0.373	0.488	0.163	4	0.359	0.388
Adam Fox	Rangers	7.00%	22.40%	0.286	0.344	0.517	0.231	4.6	0.314	0.384
Cody Clark	Royals	7.30%	14.10%	0.304	0.366	0.497	0.194	2.6	0.321	0.384
Craig Gentry	Rangers	8.70%	12.50%	0.303	0.378	0.418	0.115	8.5	0.334	0.384
Tyler Henley	Cardinals	8.60%	15.10%	0.303	0.367	0.482	0.18	4.8	0.332	0.381
Adrian Cardenas	Athletics	10.50%	13.50%	0.326	0.392	0.446	0.12	4.2	0.371	0.381
Tim Smith	Rangers	9.20%	15.10%	0.309	0.38	0.439	0.129	4.6	0.348	0.379
James Van Ostrand	Astros	10.50%	18.30%	0.283	0.364	0.469	0.185	1.4	0.31	0.379
Yung Chi Chen	Athletics	9.30%	13.20%	0.324	0.387	0.412	0.088	3.8	0.373	0.379
Michael McKenry	Rockies	13.10%	19.30%	0.279	0.376	0.455	0.176	2.6	0.318	0.379
Corey Brown	Athletics	9.70%	27.60%	0.268	0.349	0.488	0.22	6.7	0.337	0.378
Chris Nelson	Rockies	10.10%	19.60%	0.28	0.355	0.477	0.196	7.2	0.317	0.374
Curt Smith	Cardinals	4.40%	13.80%	0.308	0.357	0.462	0.154	4.6	0.333	0.374
Cole Garner	Rockies	5.50%	19.70%	0.288	0.342	0.492	0.205	6.4	0.325	0.374
Josh Donaldson	Athletics	15.00%	20.20%	0.27	0.379	0.415	0.145	3.7	0.322	0.37
Lance Zawadzki	Padres	11.30%	21.40%	0.289	0.372	0.416	0.127	7	0.356	0.37
Nate Sutton	Angels	11.50%	14.80%	0.305	0.387	0.391	0.086	5.7	0.354	0.366

The Top 25 Texas League Pitchers (minimum 50 IP)

Name	Team	K/9	BB/9	HR/9	WHIP	BABIP	LOB%	ERA	FIP
Brandon Gomes	Padres	12.5	3.5	0.5	1.14	0.327	72.70%	2.63	2.39
Esmil Rogers	Rockies	7.92	1.81	0.19	1.12	0.317	75.10%	2.48	2.51
Michael Benacka	Athletics	9.87	4.39	0	1.28	0.315	75.60%	2.74	2.56
Evan Scribner	Padres	9.85	2.56	0.51	1.14	0.316	71.20%	3.07	2.6
Jon Hunton	Athletics	7.67	2.17	0.33	1.07	0.288	64.70%	3.33	2.81
Trevor Bell	Angels	6.68	2.62	0.13	1.08	0.271	69.70%	2.23	2.87
Wilton Lopez	Astros	5.63	1.06	0.65	1.32	0.34	62.60%	4.73	3.27
Kyle Middleton	Athletics	5.67	1.94	0.45	0.99	0.25	72.20%	2.69	3.28
Arnold Leon	Athletics	7.63	3.39	0.36	1.33	0.317	69.10%	3.51	3.36
Pedro Strop	Rangers	8.42	5.08	0.18	1.5	0.327	65.70%	4.38	3.39
Tommy Baumgardner	Rockies	6.4	3.43	0.16	1.46	0.334	71.90%	2.81	3.41
Polin Trinidad	Astros	5.77	1.09	0.76	1.17	0.308	70.30%	2.94	3.42
Chris Nicoll	Royals	8.46	3.79	0.58	1.39	0.326	67.20%	3.5	3.43
Eduardo Sanchez	Cardinals	10.08	3.6	0.72	1.04	0.248	79.40%	2.7	3.44
Samuel Deduno	Rockies	8.32	4.87	0.2	1.25	0.265	74.20%	2.57	3.45
Beau Jones	Rangers	9.44	5.13	0.33	1.66	0.372	68.70%	4.47	3.46
Lance Lynn	Cardinals	6.98	3.63	0.36	1.33	0.302	73.30%	2.92	3.47
Blake Beavan	Rangers	3.41	1.3	0.4	1.41	0.332	65.90%	4.01	3.49
Mike DeMark	Padres	8.25	4.95	0.3	1.43	0.309	68.90%	3.15	3.5
Will Inman	Padres	6.08	2.06	0.52	1.04	0.261	68.50%	3.4	3.55
Graham Godfrey	Athletics	6.21	2.88	0.45	1.28	0.299	70.60%	3.5	3.56
Andy Van Hekken	Astros	5.44	1.84	0.65	1.28	0.312	67.70%	4.05	3.63
Tommy Mendoza	Angels	6.02	2.17	0.7	1.25	0.302	69.10%	3.36	3.64
Douglas Arguello	Astros	6.6	3.12	0.48	1.28	0.297	74.40%	3.36	3.67
Trey Hearne	Cardinals	5.71	3.03	0.49	1.22	0.275	76.80%	2.82	3.68
Jordan Walden	Angels	8.55	4.35	0.6	1.68	0.377	66.10%	5.25	3.77
Trevor Reckling	Angels	7.05	4.99	0.27	1.43	0.293	76.80%	2.93	3.77
Barret Browning	Angels	7.25	4.47	0.3	1.51	0.328	64.90%	4.17	3.81
Tyler Norrick	Cardinals	11.9	6.71	0.61	1.56	0.332	68.20%	4.12	3.83
Amalio Diaz	Angels	6.59	2.62	0.79	1.3	0.305	70.10%	3.65	3.86
Michael Ballard	Rangers	5.82	1.89	0.87	1.29	0.312	70.70%	3.71	3.9
Brandon Dickson	Cardinals	6.83	3.05	0.73	1.42	0.327	70.90%	3.78	3.9
Rocky Roquet	Athletics	7.06	3.99	0.61	1.79	0.386	66.70%	5.37	3.9
Andrew Johnston	Rockies	6.37	3.35	0.5	1.55	0.346	71.60%	3.69	3.91
Chaz Roe	Rockies	5.92	3.31	0.54	1.26	0.279	74.20%	3.15	3.92