1957 Cocoa Indians

1957 > Class D > 1957 Florida State League
Overall: 62-76
Scored 661 runs, Allowed 733 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 62-76

Affiliation: Cleveland Indians-AL
Manager: Hank Majeski and James Gruzdis
Represented: Cocoa, FL
Ballpark: n/a
Attendance: n/a
Other Years: 1956 / 1958

Team Batting

Bold indicates they played in the majors or are a HOFer

Rk		Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	SH	SF	IBB
1	Richard Banse	20	73		266		54	12	4	8						.203		.368		98
2	Carl Basco*	22	11		12		2	0	0	0						.167		.167		2
3	Walt Bond*	19	111		415		136	16	6	11						.328		.475		197
4	Frank Dellosso	20	1		1		0									.000
5	Thomas Dooling	19	23		31		3	1	1	0						.097		.194		6
6	Rino Filippin	20	36		57		11	1	0	0						.193		.211		12
7	Robert Fish	21	130		472		124	17	10	12						.263		.417		197
8	William Fisher?	--	8		8		1									.125
9	Julius Grant*	20	54		96		14	2	0	0						.146		.167		16
10	John Gray*	22	104		337		85	11	5	2						.252		.332		112				Stats for 3 teams
11	Herman Green*	23	40		137		32	4	1	3						.234		.343		47
12	Thomas Green	21	43		68		18	0	0	0						.265		.265		18
13	Marty Grossman	22	65		227		62	5	0	1						.273		.308		70
14	Julio Guerra#	20	54		106		24	2	0	0						.226		.245		26
15	Chuck Hiller*	22	133		505		148	21	9	11						.293		.436		220
16	Rafael Jimenez?	--	5		8		2									.250
17	Donald LeStourgeon	20	82		268		47	8	3	5						.175		.284		76
18	Shirley Piper	18	10		22		2	0	0	0						.091		.091		2
19	Ronald Porter	20	26		76		11	0	0	0						.145		.145		11
20	Neil Ritter?	--	47		183		41	6	3	4						.224		.355		65				Stats for 2 teams
21	Reinaldo Saldala	21	2		2		0									.000
22	Ronald Shay	20	38		124		26	1	2	0						.210		.250		31
23	Roy Spires	19	41		88		17	4	1	0						.193		.261		23
24	Frank Szymanski	20	58		186		46	8	6	3						.247		.403		75
25	Gary Thomas*	20	37		108		21	7	0	0						.194		.259		28
26	Jerome Webb*	19	116		429		98	16	4	6						.228		.326		140
27	Dennis Weiss	20	138		450		98	12	7	4						.218		.302		136
28	Melvin Wolfe	21	36		34		7	2	0	0						.206		.265		9
	28 Players	20.5	138	5185	4515	661	1085	153	59	70	569	80	33	572	1057	.240	.324	.347	.670	1566	63	35	20

Only players for whom we have stats are shown. See roster for more complete team list.

Team Pitching

Bold indicates they played in the majors or are a HOFer

Rk		Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB
1	Richard Banse?	20	0	0			1
2	Carl Basco*	22	2	1	.667	5.18	11	4				33.0	42	24	19	0	23						1.970	11.5	0.0	6.3
3	Thomas Dooling	19	7	9	.438	4.32	23	17				100.0	80	59	48	2	95						1.750	7.2	0.2	8.6
4	Rino Filippin	20	6	17	.261	5.01	34	23				178.0	200	135	99	11	111						1.747	10.1	0.6	5.6
5	Robert Fish?	21	1	0	1.000		3
6	William Fisher?	--	0	2	.000		8
7	Julius Grant*	20	12	16	.429	4.25	44	29				214.0	201	140	101	4	175						1.757	8.5	0.2	7.4
8	Thomas Green	21	6	9	.400	4.46	33	12				127.0	119	103	63	2	81						1.575	8.4	0.1	5.7
9	Julio Guerra	20	26	9	.743	2.40	53	32				292.0	219	114	78	14	111						1.130	6.8	0.4	3.4
10	Donald LeStourgeon?	20	0	1	.000		4
11	Ronald Porter?	20	0	2	.000		4
12	Reinaldo Saldala	21	0	1	.000		2
13	Frank Szymanski?	20	0	1	.000		2
14	Gary Thomas*	20	0	1	.000		3
15	Dennis Weiss?	20	0	0			3
16	Melvin Wolfe	21	2	7	.222	3.87	35	9				114.0	104	73	49	4	62						1.456	8.2	0.3	4.9
	16 Players	20.2	62	76	.449	4.02	138	138	85	53	5	1168.0	1060	733	522	39	755	41	914	56	8	92	1.554	8.2	0.3	5.8	7.0	1.21

Team Fielding--By Pos

Bold indicates they played in the majors or are a HOFer

P

	G	CG	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	lgCS%	PO
Julio Guerra	53							0.00
Julius Grant	44							0.00
Melvin Wolfe	35							0.00
Rino Filippin	34							0.00
Thomas Green	33							0.00
Thomas Dooling	23							0.00
Carl Basco	11							0.00
William Fisher	8							0.00
Reinaldo Saldala	2							0.00

Team Roster

Bold indicates they played in the majors

	Age	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Birthplace
Richard Banse	20	R		6' 2.0"	178	1937
Carl Basco	22	L	L	6' 2.0"	175	1935
Walt Bond	19	L	R	6' 7.0"	228	Oct 19, 1937	Denmark, TN, US
Frank Dellosso	20	R		6' 0.0"	185	1937
Thomas Dooling	19	R	R	6' 1.0"	180	1938
Rino Filippin	20	R	R	5' 11.0"	185	1937
Robert Fish	21	R		6' 0.0"	170	1936
William Fisher	--					Unknown
Julius Grant	20	L	L	5' 11.0"	175	Jun 27, 1937
John Gray	22	L		5' 10.0"	180	1935
Herman Green	23	L		6' 4.0"	195	1934
Thomas Green	21	R	R	6' 2.0"	170	1936
Marty Grossman	22	R		6' 2.0"	180	Feb 13, 1935	Bronx, NY, US
Julio Guerra	20	S	R	6' 3.0"	195	1937
Chuck Hiller	22	L	R	5' 11.0"	170	Oct 1, 1934	Johnsburg, IL, US
Rafael Jimenez	--					Unknown
Donald LeStourgeon	20	R		6' 3.0"	190	1937
Shirley Piper	18	R		6' 3.0"	195	1939
Ronald Porter	20	R		6' 2.0"	180	1937
Neil Ritter	--					Unknown
Reinaldo Saldala	21	R	R	5' 11.0"	180	1936
Ronald Shay	20	R	R	5' 11.0"	165	1937
Roy Spires	19	R		5' 10.0"	170	1938
Frank Szymanski	20	R		6' 1.0"	193	1937
Gary Thomas	20	L	L	5' 10.0"	185	1937
Jerome Webb	19	L	R	6' 6.0"	220	1938
Dennis Weiss	20	R		5' 9.0"	180	1937
Melvin Wolfe	21	R	R	6' 2.0"	200	1936

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