 |  | 10/02/1961 |  | | | | | | | | | | | HBC Triple A Jesse Gonder Wins Best Bat Trophy |
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 | Jesse Gonder Wins Best Bat Trophy Monday, September 25th, 1961: Jesse Gonder, Saint Petersburg's outstanding catcher, took home the Sub League 2 Outstanding Hitter Award for 1961.
This season he put up some strong stats, including a .361 batting average and a .472 on-base percentage. In 122 games he piled up 163 hits, 25 doubles, 7 triples, 40 home runs, 111 RBIs and scored 99 times. |   |
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