| Jaynes Crowned Top WBC Hitter in August Tuesday, September 1st , 1896 Sam Jaynes was at the top of the hit parade in the Western Baseball Circuit throughout August. For the outstanding month, the talented Milwaukee right fielder was chosen the Batter of the Month.
He compiled a .496 average with 56 hits, 1 home run, 38 RBIs and 23 runs scored.
This season, Jaynes is batting .445 with 11 home runs. | | |