page_title: Nashville Vols awards and league leaders
section_title: Batting leaders
hierarchical_section_title: Nashville Vols awards and league leaders / League leaders / Batting leaders
caption_attribution_description: English: Photograph of Lance Richbourg, U. Fla. baseball coach
context_page_description: The Nashville Vols minor league baseball team played 62 seasons from its creation in Nashville, Tennessee, in 1901 through its final season of 1963. The club played in 9,019 regular season games and compiled a win–loss record of 4,571–4,448. They had a post-season record of 110–77–1. This list documents top players in particular statistical areas.
  The Nashville Baseball Club was formed as a charter member of the newly organized Class B Southern Association in 1901. The team did not receive their official moniker, the Nashville Volunteers, until 1908. However, the team was, and is, commonly referred to as the Vols. Their last season in the Southern Association was 1961. After sitting out the 1962 season, the Vols returned for a final season as a part of the South Atlantic League in 1963.
  Eight Vols players won the Southern Association Most Valuable Player Award, the league's only award. Of the 1,215 players to have played for the Vols, 103 players distinguished themselves by leading the league in statistical categories during a season. Bob Lennon led the Southern Association in five areas in 1954: batting average, hits, runs, RBI, and home runs.
context_section_description: These players led all other players in the league in particular statistical batting categories in a single season.
caption: Lance Richbourg led the league in doubles (46) and stolen bases (30) in 1933.
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