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1958 Appalachian League

1958 > Class Short-Season D > League History
Overall: 180 games, 5 teams, approx. 72 games in season
Attendance: n/a
Other Years: 1957 / 1959
League Index / Batting Leaders / Pitching Leaders / Other Years: 1957 / 1959

League Index / Batting Leaders / Pitching Leaders / Other Years: 1957 / 1959

League Standings

Tm	Aff	W	L	W-L%	GB
Johnson City Phillies	PHI	47	24	.662	--
Wytheville Cardinals	STL	44	28	.611	3.5
Salem Rebels	PIT	42	29	.592	5
Pulaski Cubs	CHC	24	46	.343	22.5
Bluefield Orioles	BAL	21	51	.292	26.5

This league's standings, if available, are based on full season team pitching records. Leagues may have have split season and postseason results that are not currently available.

League Batting

Tm	Aff	BatAge	R/G	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	SH	SF
Johnson City Phillies	PHI	19.1	6.92	73	2819	2327	505	635	88	29	63	408	95	414	495	.273	.380	.417	.796	970	55	23
Wytheville Cardinals	STL	19.9	6.76	72	2764	2360	487	620	91	43	60	412	57	355	598	.263	.356	.414	.770	977	23	26
Salem Rebels	PIT	19.5	6.03	73	2700	2332	440	606	93	37	61	337	144	309	566	.260	.343	.410	.753	956	33	26
Pulaski Cubs	CHC	19.8	4.49	70	2552	2222	314	510	63	31	18	247	35	297	556	.230	.319	.310	.629	689	21	12
Bluefield Orioles	BAL	19.2	4.33	72	2559	2246	312	521	88	18	34	273	27	279	543	.232	.315	.333	.648	747	22	12
League Totals		19.5	5.72	360	13394	11487	2058	2892	423	158	236	1677	358	1654	2758	.252	.343	.378	.721	4339	154	99

League Pitching

Tm	Aff	PitchAge	R/G	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB
Johnson City Phillies	PHI	18.8	4.49	47	24	.662	3.70	73	73	39	34	7	593.0	527	328	244	37	324	595	35	4	44	1.435	8.0	0.6	4.9	9.0	1.84
Wytheville Cardinals	STL	19.1	5.10	44	28	.611	4.01	72	72	43	29	4	590.0	614	367	263	52	276	486	22	3	22	1.508	9.4	0.8	4.2	7.4	1.76
Salem Rebels	PIT	19.7	5.92	42	29	.592	4.68	73	73	47	26	3	596.0	538	432	310	43	417	626	52	2	72	1.602	8.1	0.6	6.3	9.5	1.50
Bluefield Orioles	BAL	18.9	6.43	21	51	.292	4.37	72	72	48	24	4	562.0	607	463	273	43	308	584	27	0	41	1.628	9.7	0.7	4.9	9.4	1.90
Pulaski Cubs	CHC	19.2	6.69	24	46	.343	5.35	70	70	38	32	1	557.0	606	468	331	61	329	467	37	4	30	1.679	9.8	1.0	5.3	7.5	1.42
League Totals		19.1	5.72	178	178	.500	4.41	360	360	215	145	19	2898.0	2892	2058	1421	236	1654	2758	173	13	209	1.569	9.0	0.7	5.1	8.6	1.67

League Fielding

Tm	Aff	G	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	PB	Managers
Salem Rebels	PIT	73	1787	590	176	38	.931	28	Marion Dorton
Johnson City Phillies	PHI	73	1780	671	184	33	.930	27	Eddie Lyons
Wytheville Cardinals	STL	72	1770	662	196	41	.925	29	Whitey Kurowski
Pulaski Cubs	CHC	70	1671	615	195	48	.921	39	Hersh Martin
Bluefield Orioles	BAL	72	1687	572	255	27	.899	29	Bob Hooper and Fred Hofmann
League Totals		360	8695	3110	1006	187	.921	152

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