1954 Tulsa Oilers

1954 > Class AA > 1954 Texas League
Overall: 78-83
Scored 676 runs, Allowed 714 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 76-85

Affiliation: Cincinnati Redlegs-NL
Manager: Joe Schultz
Represented: Tulsa, OK
Ballpark: Texas League Park (Tulsa, OK)
Attendance: n/a
Other Years: 1953 / 1955

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
1	Tom Acker	24	32	35	33	1	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	13	.091	.143	.091	.234	3		0	0	0
2	Danny Baich	28	102	372	325	27	79	15	2	1	29	3	3	39	36	.243	.323	.311	.634	101		1	4	3	Stats for 2 teams
3	Dick Bokelmann	27	62	29	25	6	4	1	0	1	3	0	0	3	4	.160	.241	.320	.561	8		0	0	1
4	Jim Bolger	22	153	656	592	83	184	19	16	7	62	11	5	39	57	.311	.359	.432	.791	256		8	12	5
5	Earle Brucker*	28	73	216	178	18	43	8	1	0	16	0	0	33	37	.242	.358	.298	.656	53		1	1	3
6	Norm Camp	26	40	83	73	9	19	5	0	1	8	0	0	7	13	.260	.333	.370	.703	27		1	2	0
7	James Cleverly*	28	36	92	81	11	20	5	0	0	3	0	2	11	13	.247	.337	.309	.646	25		0	0	0
8	Mickey Crossin	23	2		2		0	0	0	0						.000		.000		0
9	Grant Dunlap	30	55	151	137	10	34	8	0	2	16	0	0	8	20	.248	.284	.350	.634	48		0	3	3
10	Maurice Fisher	23	26	44	41	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	22	.024	.048	.024	.072	1		0	2	0
11	Don Fracchia	23	40	65	61	2	9	3	0	0	1	0	0	3	11	.148	.188	.197	.384	12		0	1	0
12	Don Gross*	23	4		1		0	0	0	0						.000		.000		0
13	Gene Hatton	24	64	223	195	17	50	11	2	3	31	2	2	21	34	.256	.332	.379	.711	74		1	6	0
14	Natalio Irizarry	24	27	26	24	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.125	.125	.167	.292	4		0	2	0
15	James Jadwin	23	29	71	64	7	10	0	0	1	1	0	0	6	14	.156	.225	.203	.428	13		0	0	1
16	Ziggy Jasinski	28	141	530	467	42	112	13	2	2	49	6	5	50	61	.240	.313	.289	.602	135		1	9	3
17	Dick Kinaman	28	79	246	215	17	46	11	1	1	23	1	0	24	24	.214	.303	.288	.592	62		4	2	1
18	Clyde King#	30	15	25	22	1	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	3	.136	.208	.136	.345	3		0	1	0
19	Al Kozar	32	5		19		2									.105
20	Michael Lutz	26	133	499	411	62	114	19	2	13	57	0	4	76	57	.277	.396	.428	.825	176		5	7	0
21	Dummy Lynch	28	144	601	526	77	154	32	3	6	45	4	4	59	35	.293	.363	.399	.763	210		1	12	3	Stats for 2 teams
22	Joe Macko	26	155	611	519	74	120	23	3	29	92	6	7	68	122	.231	.332	.455	.787	236		11	12	1
23	Cliff Mapes*	32	20	70	58	6	9	2	0	0	3	0	2	12	18	.155	.300	.190	.490	11		0	0	0
24	Al McNeilance	26	33	73	59	4	6	0	1	0	2	0	0	9	17	.102	.221	.136	.356	8		0	5	0
25	Marion Murszewski*	24	36	73	57	4	8	1	0	0	4	0	0	9	25	.140	.258	.158	.415	9		0	7	0
26	Olney Patterson	28	22	37	27	4	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	10	11	.111	.351	.111	.462	3		0	0	0
27	Raymond Petrzelka	27	22	22	16	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	.188	.350	.188	.538	3		0	2	0
28	Bob Prentice	26	44	186	148	25	42	9	1	5	30	0	0	37	35	.284	.425	.459	.884	68		0	0	1
29	Frank Robinson	18	8		30		8									.267
30	Cliff Ross*	25	9		3		0	0	0	0						.000		.000		0
31	Virgil Stallcup	32	41	113	106	7	28	3	0	1	10	1	0	5	9	.264	.297	.321	.618	34		0	2	0
32	John Stewart	24	22	31	23	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	10	.130	.310	.130	.441	3		0	2	0
33	Joe Szekely	29	146	604	491	70	128	24	5	16	72	3	3	87	51	.261	.376	.428	.803	210		7	13	6
34	Ted Tappe*	23	111	476	387	85	111	18	7	27	87	2	2	84	93	.287	.417	.579	.996	224		3	1	1
35	Larry Taylor	24	25	57	52	6	12	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	2	.231	.298	.250	.548	13		0	0	0
36	Bill Upton	25	8		6		0	0	0	0						.000		.000		0
37	Jeff Williams#	26	41	123	99	13	16	1	0	1	7	0	1	18	26	.162	.320	.202	.522	20		5	1	0	Stats for 2 teams
	37 Players	26.3	161	6164	5268	676	1300	217	44	115	616	36	38	718	835	.247	.341	.370	.711	1950	151	47	108	23

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	SO	HBP	BK	WP	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB
1	Tom Acker	24	7	8	.467	5.08	32	15		3	1	101.0	85	65	57	7	70	102	9	1	3	1.535	7.6	0.6	6.2	9.1	1.46
2	Dick Bokelmann	27	10	4	.714	1.80	61	1		0	0	105.0	101	38	21	3	38	40	1	0	4	1.324	8.7	0.3	3.3	3.4	1.05
3	Norm Camp	26	16	10	.615	3.22	38	27		15	2	215.0	215	98	77	16	96	91	3	0	3	1.447	9.0	0.7	4.0	3.8	0.95
4	Mickey Crossin	23	0	1	.000		2
5	Maurice Fisher	23	4	8	.333	3.97	26	14		6	0	127.0	128	63	56	13	42	66	0	0	9	1.339	9.1	0.9	3.0	4.7	1.57
6	Don Fracchia	23	8	12	.400	4.66	31	21		5	1	143.0	184	88	74	13	53	47	4	2	3	1.657	11.6	0.8	3.3	3.0	0.89
7	Don Gross*	23	0	0			4
8	Natalio Irizarry	24	1	4	.200	4.90	26	5		1	0	79.0	83	47	43	6	34	37	2	0	2	1.481	9.5	0.7	3.9	4.2	1.09
9	Clyde King	30	5	3	.625	3.86	14	9		2	0	70.0	68	33	30	11	20	20	1	0	1	1.257	8.7	1.4	2.6	2.6	1.00
10	Al McNeilance	26	11	10	.524	3.52	33	25		10	4	189.0	191	81	74	11	72	59	4	1	6	1.392	9.1	0.5	3.4	2.8	0.82
11	Marion Murszewski*	24	10	10	.500	3.14	30	24		8	1	192.0	164	76	67	10	81	146	2	0	6	1.276	7.7	0.5	3.8	6.8	1.80
12	Raymond Petrzelka	27	1	1	.500	4.30	16	3		1	1	46.0	49	26	22	4	28	23	0	0	0	1.674	9.6	0.8	5.5	4.5	0.82
13	Cliff Ross*	25	0	1	.000		8
14	John Stewart	24	4	10	.286	4.60	22	14		2	1	90.0	88	58	46	3	53	54	2	0	5	1.567	8.8	0.3	5.3	5.4	1.02
15	Bill Upton	25	1	1	.500		8
	15 Players	25.1	78	83	.484	3.88	161	161	108	53	11	1412.0	1410	714	609	105	620	723	33	2	46	1.438	9.0	0.7	4.0	4.6	1.17

Team Fielding--By Pos

Bold indicates they played in the majors or are a HOFer

C

	G	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB
Danny Baich	94	476	64	14	8	.975	5.74	8	Stats for 2 teams
Dick Kinaman	75	332	29	7	11	.981	4.81	5
Earle Brucker	56	214	27	9	4	.964	4.30	2

1B

	G	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Joe Macko	107	918	76	9	94	.991	9.29
Ted Tappe	35	335	15	3	46	.992	10.00
Grant Dunlap	30	262	18	2	26	.993	9.33

2B

	G	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Dummy Lynch	56	132	169	9	41	.971	5.38	Stats for 2 teams
Bob Prentice	44	113	120	8	39	.967	5.30
Gene Hatton	18	29	39	2	6	.971	3.78
Larry Taylor	15	30	36	6	19	.917	4.40
Joe Macko	10	34	32	0	12	1.000	6.60
Virgil Stallcup	10	41	36	2	13	.975	7.70

3B

	G	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Dummy Lynch	62	57	113	15	18	.919	2.74	Stats for 2 teams
Gene Hatton	39	30	78	10	12	.915	2.77
Joe Macko	33	39	81	4	10	.968	3.64
Joe Szekely	16	16	26	2	5	.955	2.63
James Cleverly	15	11	19	1	1	.968	2.00
Jeff Williams	13	17	24	6	2	.872	3.15	Stats for 2 teams

SS

	G	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Ziggy Jasinski	138	240	463	45	87	.940	5.09
Virgil Stallcup	25	25	58	5	16	.943	3.32
Dummy Lynch	19	25	49	7	10	.914	3.89	Stats for 2 teams

LF

	G	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Joe Szekely	106	202	9	9	0	.959	1.99
Michael Lutz	44	76	5	3	3	.964	1.84
Cliff Mapes	16	20	2	1	0	.957	1.38
Jeff Williams	10	18	0	2	0	.900	1.80	Stats for 2 teams

CF

	G	CG	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	lgCS%	PO
Jim Bolger	136		333	10	11	2	.969	2.52
Joe Szekely	25		50	1	0	0	1.000	2.04

RF

	G	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Michael Lutz	76	124	9	2	1	.985	1.75
Ted Tappe	71	113	6	4	2	.967	1.68
Jim Bolger	12	15	4	0	2	1.000	1.58

P

	G	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Dick Bokelmann	61	6	35	3	2	.932	0.67
Norm Camp	38	14	34	5	4	.906	1.26
Al McNeilance	33	9	38	1	4	.979	1.42
Tom Acker	32	3	12	0	1	1.000	0.47
Don Fracchia	31	5	31	2	0	.947	1.16
Marion Murszewski	30	6	23	1	2	.967	0.97
Maurice Fisher	26	2	21	3	0	.885	0.88
Natalio Irizarry	26	4	9	2	2	.867	0.50
John Stewart	22	7	17	2	2	.923	1.09
Raymond Petrzelka	16	2	9	1	1	.917	0.69
Clyde King	14	2	12	0	1	1.000	1.00
Cliff Ross	8						0.00
Bill Upton	8						0.00
Don Gross	4						0.00
Mickey Crossin	2						0.00

Team Roster

Bold indicates they played in the majors

	Age	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Birthplace
Tom Acker	24	R	R	6' 4.0"	215	Mar 7, 1930	Paterson, NJ, US
Danny Baich	28	R	R	5' 11.0"	190	Dec 25, 1925	Detroit, MI, US
Dick Bokelmann	27	R	R	6' 0.0"	180	Oct 26, 1926	Arlington Heights, IL, US
Jim Bolger	22	R	R	6' 2.0"	180	Feb 23, 1932	Cincinnati, OH, US
Earle Brucker	28	L	R	6' 2.0"	210	Aug 25, 1925	Los Angeles, CA, US
Norm Camp	26	R	R	5' 11.0"	185	Jun 19, 1928	West Salem, OH, US
James Cleverly	28	L		5' 9.0"	175	Jun, 1926	Salt Lake City, UT, US
Mickey Crossin	23	R	R	6' 2.0"	193	Sep 16, 1930	New Orleans, LA, US
Grant Dunlap	30	R	R	6' 2.0"	180	Dec 20, 1923	Stockton, CA, US
Maurice Fisher	23	R	R	6' 5.0"	210	Feb 16, 1931	Uniondale, IN, US
Don Fracchia	23	R	R	6' 1.0"	193	Feb 1, 1931	Richmond, CA, US
Don Gross	23	L	L	5' 11.0"	186	Jun 30, 1931	Weidman, MI, US
Gene Hatton	24	R		6' 0.0"	176	1930
Natalio Irizarry	24	R	R	6' 1.0"	185	1930
James Jadwin	23	R		6' 1.0"	185	Jul 16, 1930	Zanesville, OH, US
Ziggy Jasinski	28	R	R	5' 9.0"	164	Dec 3, 1925	Maspeth, NY, US
Dick Kinaman	28	R	R	6' 1.0"	190	Nov 10, 1925	Los Angeles, CA, US
Clyde King	30	S	R	6' 1.0"	175	May 23, 1924	Goldsboro, NC, US
Thomas Korczowski	26	R		5' 10.0"	170	1928
Al Kozar	32	R	R	5' 9.0"	173	Jul 5, 1921	McKees Rocks, PA, US
Michael Lutz	26	R	R	6' 1.0"	208	Aug 29, 1927
Dummy Lynch	28	R	R	5' 11.0"	174	Feb 7, 1926	Dallas, TX, US
Joe Macko	26	R	R	6' 2.0"	205	Feb 19, 1928	Port Clinton, OH, US
Cliff Mapes	32	L	R	6' 3.0"	205	Mar 13, 1922	Sutherland, NE, US
Al McNeilance	26	R	R	5' 11.0"	175	Sep 4, 1927	Buffalo, NY, US
Marion Murszewski	24	L	L	6' 2.0"	175	Mar 27, 1930	Buffalo, NY, US
Olney Patterson	28	R	R	5' 11.0"	175	Mar 16, 1926	Woodsville, NH, US
Raymond Petrzelka	27	R	R	6' 3.0"	195	1927
Bob Prentice	26	R		6' 0.0"	180	1928
Frank Robinson	18	R	R	6' 1.0"	183	Aug 31, 1935	Beaumont, TX, US
Cliff Ross	25	L	L	6' 4.0"	195	Aug 3, 1928	Philadelphia, PA, US
Virgil Stallcup	32	R	R	6' 3.0"	185	Jan 3, 1922	Ravensford, NC, US
John Stewart	24	R	R	6' 3.0"	205	1930
Joe Szekely	29	R	R	5' 11.0"	180	Feb 2, 1925	Cleveland, OH, US
Ted Tappe	23	L	R	6' 3.0"	185	Feb 2, 1931	Seattle, WA, US
Larry Taylor	24	R	R	6' 1.0"	175	1930
Bill Upton	25	R	R	6' 0.0"	167	Jun 18, 1929	Esther, MO, US
Jeff Williams	26	S	R	5' 10.0"	170	Jul 10, 1927	Orlando, FL, US

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