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1961 Eau Claire Braves

1961 > Class C > 1961 Northern League
Overall: 52-78
Scored 665 runs, Allowed 728 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 60-70

Affiliation: Milwaukee Braves-NL
Manager: Jim Fanning
Represented: Eau Claire, WI
Ballpark: Carson Park (Eau Claire, WI)
Attendance: n/a
Other Years: 1960 / 1962

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 GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1 Demetri Alomar 23 59 229 50 5 1 3 .218 .288 66
2 Fred Alworth 19 20 22 5 0 0 0 .227 .227 5
3 Richard Anderson 18 37 135 32 4 0 2 .237 .311 42
4 John Braun 21 17 22 4 0 0 0 .182 .182 4
5 Rico Carty 21 110 342 102 19 1 11 .298 .456 156
6 Alfredo Conton 25 32 122 30 3 0 0 .246 .270 33
7 Harold DeMars* 23 5 4 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0
8 Jim Fanning 33 25 76 18 3 0 1 .237 .316 24
9 Ceferino Foy 22 21 50 6 1 0 0 .120 .140 7
10 John Garofalo* 23 30 98 25 0 1 0 .255 .276 27
11 Vern Handrahan* 22 31 24 6 1 0 0 .250 .292 7
12 Robert Healey 23 24 15 3 0 0 0 .200 .200 3
13 Russell Henrichs 24 37 50 7 1 0 0 .140 .160 8
14 Walt Hriniak* 18 76 267 83 14 1 2 .311 .393 105
15 Hermond Hubbard* 22 60 215 69 10 5 6 .321 .498 107
16 Jerry Hummitzsch 20 26 31 4 0 0 0 .129 .129 4
17 Pat Jordan 20 10 10 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0
18 Thomas McGarrey* 21 30 109 22 3 0 1 .202 .257 28
19 Ray Orlikowski* 19 19 19 1 0 0 0 .053 .053 1
20 Marcos Rodriguez 21 46 145 31 4 2 1 .214 .290 42
21 Ken Roesler* 23 88 329 90 8 6 7 .274 .398 131
22 Gerard Rosenthal 22 64 229 57 9 0 1 .249 .301 69
23 John Self 23 63 241 61 12 2 10 .253 .444 107
24 Pat Sherrill 21 127 473 127 15 8 13 .268 .416 197
25 Joseph Shields 23 76 237 58 11 2 8 .245 .409 97
26 James Snyder 20 71 203 47 6 2 3 .232 .325 66
27 Robert St. John 21 9 3 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0
28 Garnet Steubing* 20 66 76 20 2 2 0 .263 .342 26
29 John Stokoe 26 29 50 13 4 0 1 .260 .400 20
30 Daniel Vestal* 22 108 419 131 20 2 3 .313 .391 164
31 Wayne Wilson* 25 44 152 39 10 0 2 .257 .362 55
31 Players 21.9 130 5101 4399 665 1140 165 35 75 577 78 625 870 .259 .349 .364 .713 1600 50 27
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 SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
1 Fred Alworth 19 1 8 .111 6.61 18 7 64.0 71 56 47 7 54 1.953 10.0 1.0 7.6
2 John Braun 21 2 7 .222 4.30 17 9 69.0 70 42 33 7 44 1.652 9.1 0.9 5.7
3 Harold DeMars* 23 1 1 .500 5
4 Ceferino Foy 22 9 6 .600 2.03 21 17 133.0 103 54 30 10 53 1.173 7.0 0.7 3.6
5 Vern Handrahan 22 2 9 .182 4.50 30 11 94.0 99 65 47 5 48 1.564 9.5 0.5 4.6
6 Robert Healey 23 4 3 .571 4.78 24 1 64.0 65 42 34 5 37 1.594 9.1 0.7 5.2
7 Russell Henrichs 24 10 11 .476 3.71 37 25 189.0 209 117 78 21 76 1.508 10.0 1.0 3.6
8 Jerry Hummitzsch 20 2 9 .182 5.61 23 16 101.0 111 81 63 4 83 1.921 9.9 0.4 7.4
9 Pat Jordan 20 0 2 .000 6.43 10 5 28.0 25 31 20 1 40 2.321 8.0 0.3 12.9
10 Ray Orlikowski* 19 2 7 .222 6.88 18 10 68.0 75 71 52 6 60 1.985 9.9 0.8 7.9
11 James Snyder 20 0 0 2
12 Robert St. John 21 0 0 9
13 Garnet Steubing 20 10 10 .500 3.91 48 13 152.0 140 83 66 10 73 1.401 8.3 0.6 4.3
14 John Stokoe* 26 9 5 .643 2.21 22 13 114.0 107 55 28 7 44 1.325 8.4 0.6 3.5
14 Players 21.7 52 78 .400 4.19 130 130 93 37 8 1116.2 1118 728 520 84 644 877 45 8 74 5150 1.578 9.0 0.7 5.2 7.1 1.36

Team Fielding--By Pos

Bold indicates they played in the majors or are a HOFer

C

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB SB CS CS% lgCS% PO
Rico Carty 100 636 65 29 .960 7.01
Joseph Shields 35 199 19 2 .991 6.23
Jim Fanning 10 60 9 2 .972 6.90

1B

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
John Self 48 375 27 6 .985 8.38
Thomas McGarrey 28 234 13 4 .984 8.82

2B

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Gerard Rosenthal 61 168 157 14 .959 5.33
Ken Roesler 57 137 145 14 .953 4.95

3B

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Pat Sherrill 119 104 240 64 .843 2.89

SS

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Walt Hriniak 76 120 216 22 .939 4.42
Demetri Alomar 57 91 162 30 .894 4.44

OF

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Daniel Vestal 105 141 5 7 .954 1.39
Hermond Hubbard 59 115 6 7 .945 2.05
Wayne Wilson 42 45 6 4 .927 1.21
Richard Anderson 35 47 4 3 .944 1.46
Alfredo Conton 31 56 6 1 .984 2.00
John Garofalo 25 43 2 3 .938 1.80
Marcos Rodriguez 21 32 5 0 1.000 1.76
James Snyder 21 24 1 2 .926 1.19

P

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Garnet Steubing 48 0.00
Russell Henrichs 37 0.00
Vern Handrahan 30 0.00
Robert Healey 24 0.00
Jerry Hummitzsch 23 0.00
John Stokoe 22 0.00
Ceferino Foy 21 0.00
Fred Alworth 18 0.00
Ray Orlikowski 18 0.00
John Braun 17 0.00
Pat Jordan 10 0.00
Robert St. John 9 0.00
Harold DeMars 5 0.00

Team Roster

Bold indicates they played in the majors
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Birthplace
Demetri Alomar 23 R R 5' 11.0" 175 1938
Fred Alworth 19 R R 5' 11.0" 185 Nov 4, 1941 Montclair, NJ, US
Richard Anderson 18 R R 6' 2.0" 195 Dec 29, 1942 Owensboro, KY, US
John Braun 21 R R 6' 5.0" 218 Dec 26, 1939 Madison, WI, US
Rico Carty 21 R R 6' 3.0" 200 Sep 1, 1939 San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris, DO
Alfredo Conton 25 R R 5' 8.0" 170 Oct 12, 1935
Harold DeMars 23 L L 5' 11.0" 160 Aug 22, 1937
Jim Fanning 33 R R 5' 11.0" 180 Sep 14, 1927 Chicago, IL, US
Ceferino Foy 22 R R 6' 4.0" 175 Aug 26, 1938 San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris, DO
John Garofalo 23 L L 5' 11.0" 170 Feb 16, 1938 Westerly, RI, US
Vern Handrahan 22 L R 6' 2.0" 185 Nov 27, 1938 Charlottetown, PE, CA
Robert Healey 23 R R 6' 2.0" 184 Jul 26, 1937 Cleveland, OH, US
Russell Henrichs 24 R R 6' 2.0" 215 Jun 25, 1937 College Plain, NY, US
Walt Hriniak 18 L R 5' 11.0" 180 May 22, 1943 Natick, MA, US
Hermond Hubbard 22 L R 6' 2.0" 185 May 20, 1939 Pittsylvania County, VA, US
Jerry Hummitzsch 20 R R 6' 2.0" 200 Dec 23, 1940 Sheboygan, WI, US
Pat Jordan 20 R R 6' 2.0" 193 Apr 22, 1941 Bridgeport, CT, US
Thomas McGarrey 21 L L 6' 1.0" 185 Jul 31, 1939
Ray Orlikowski 19 L L 6' 0.0" 185 Oct 23, 1941 Stevens Point, WI, US
Marcos Rodriguez 21 R R 6' 0.0" 175 Oct 6, 1939 Catano, PR
Ken Roesler 23 L R 5' 10.0" 180 Jan 23, 1938 Merrill, WI, US
Gerard Rosenthal 22 R R 5' 11.0" 175 Oct 23, 1938 Brooklyn, NY, US
John Self 23 R R 6' 2.0" 190 Sep 9, 1937
Pat Sherrill 21 R R 6' 0.0" 195 Oct 5, 1939 Houston, TX, US
Joseph Shields 23 R R 6' 2.0" 190 Feb 4, 1938 Concord, NH, US
James Snyder 20 R R 5' 11.0" 165 Jun 28, 1941
Robert St. John 21 R R 6' 2.0" 195 Sep 28, 1939 Milford, MA, US
Garnet Steubing 20 L R 6' 3.0" 180 Nov 8, 1940 San Antonio, TX, US
John Stokoe 26 R L 5' 10.0" 175 Feb 18, 1935 Albany, NY, US
Daniel Vestal 22 L R 5' 11.0" 180 Mar 7, 1939
Wayne Wilson 25 L R 5' 10.0" 167 Nov 5, 1935 Norwalk, CT, US

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