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1954 Channel Cities Oilers

1954 > Class C > 1954 California League
Overall: 68-72
Scored 740 runs, Allowed 748 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 69-71

Affiliation: none or n/a
Manager: n/a
Represented: Santa Barbara, CA and Ventura, CA
Ballpark: Laguna Park (Santa Barbara, CA) and Babe Ruth Field (Ventura, CA)
Attendance: n/a
Other Years: 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 IBB
1 Michael Acker 22 28 42 5 2 0 0 .119 .167 7
2 Donald Bricker 23 12 36 6 0 0 0 .167 .167 6
3 Jim Collins# 23 38 53 4 0 0 0 .075 .075 4
4 Timothy Cronin 24 138 521 142 19 2 4 .273 .340 177
5 Don DeLong? 21 16 24 6 0 0 0 .250 .250 6
6 Donald Domenichelli 19 137 525 139 11 4 1 .265 .307 161
7 Chuck Donley 20 48 60 9 1 0 0 .150 .167 10
8 Erwin Edelmaier 24 3 2
9 Chuck Essegian 22 140 501 160 19 3 31 .319 .555 278
10 Don Farber 20 42 141 37 7 0 2 .262 .355 50
11 David Faszholz 21 42 78 20 4 0 0 .256 .308 24
12 Al Gionfriddo* 32 118 392 130 23 1 8 .332 .457 179
13 Jack Gruell 23 41 69 11 3 1 0 .159 .232 16
14 Ron Hamilton? -- 6 22
15 Duane Hudson? 19 53 146 19 1 1 1 .130 .171 25
16 Robert Laubacher? -- 14 29 5 3 0 1 .172 .379 11
17 Jim Leavitt 21 126 449 102 13 0 5 .227 .290 130
18 Dario Lodigiani 38 1 3 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 1
19 John Matzek 21 46 138 29 4 0 6 .210 .370 51 Stats for 2 teams
20 Dave Melton 25 60 257 82 12 2 8 .319 .475 122
21 Romeo Michelucci 22 6 7
22 Fred Monge 30 140 565 158 13 1 5 .280 .333 188
23 Jose Perez 28 132 491 165 25 6 2 .336 .424 208
24 Manny Perez 37 42 76 14 2 0 1 .184 .250 19
25 John Petersen 19 7 9 Stats for 2 teams
26 Terry Porter* 21 4 6
27 Robert Schmidt 21 11 5 1 1 0 0 .200 .400 2
28 Rafael Valdez 20 10 9 1 0 0 0 .111 .111 1
29 Lou Valletta 22 14 36 5 0 1 0 .139 .194 7
30 Donald Visconti? -- 10 37 7 1 0 0 .189 .216 8
30 Players 24.4 140 5559 4686 740 1260 166 22 73 668 75 705 678 .269 .362 .360 .723 1689 132 36
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 Michael Acker 22 2 7 .222 6.48 23 11 93.0 125 74 67 10 53 1.914 12.1 1.0 5.1
2 Jim Collins* 23 9 8 .529 4.32 34 23 175.0 181 108 84 5 91 1.554 9.3 0.3 4.7
3 Don DeLong? 21 3 6 .333 8.28 14 9 58.2 59 58 54 9 71 2.216 9.1 1.4 10.9
4 Donald Domenichelli 19 0 0 1
5 Chuck Donley 20 14 8 .636 3.24 45 9 172.0 128 74 62 12 90 1.267 6.7 0.6 4.7
6 Erwin Edelmaier 24 0 0 3
7 David Faszholz 21 8 6 .571 5.06 20 13 110.1 124 71 62 10 39 1.477 10.1 0.8 3.2
8 Jack Gruell 23 9 11 .450 3.60 39 24 205.0 181 114 82 15 126 1.498 7.9 0.7 5.5
9 John Harvey 20 0 0 1
10 Robert Laubacher? -- 4 8 .333 3.93 14 9 73.1 78 43 32 6 45 1.677 9.6 0.7 5.5
11 Romeo Michelucci 22 1 0 1.000 6
12 Manny Perez 37 13 12 .520 2.44 36 27 221.0 204 91 60 10 90 1.330 8.3 0.4 3.7
13 John Petersen 19 0 4 .000 7 Stats for 2 teams
14 Terry Porter* 21 2 0 1.000 4
15 Robert Schmidt 21 0 2 .000 10
16 Rafael Valdez 20 3 1 .750 3.38 10 5 34.2 33 19 13 3 32 1.875 8.6 0.8 8.3
16 Players 24.2 68 72 .486 140 140 748

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
Chuck Donley 45 0.00
Jack Gruell 39 0.00
Manny Perez 36 0.00
Jim Collins 34 0.00
Michael Acker 23 0.00
Don DeLong 14 0.00
Robert Laubacher 14 0.00
Robert Schmidt 10 0.00
Rafael Valdez 10 0.00
John Petersen 7 0.00 Stats for 2 teams
Romeo Michelucci 6 0.00
Terry Porter 4 0.00
Erwin Edelmaier 3 0.00
John Harvey 1 0.00

Team Roster

Bold indicates they played in the majors
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Birthplace
Michael Acker 22 R R 6' 1.0" 185 Jun 6, 1932 Portland, OR, US
Donald Bricker 23 R 6' 0.0" 190 1931
Jim Collins 23 S L 6' 0.0" 160 Sep 15, 1930 Santa Rosa, CA, US
Timothy Cronin 24 R R 6' 2.0" 185 Sep 15, 1929 Richmond, CA, US
Don DeLong 21 Nov 3, 1932 San Francisco, CA, US
Donald Domenichelli 19 R R 5' 9.0" 165 Mar 2, 1935 San Francisco, CA, US
Chuck Donley 20 R R 6' 1.0" 175 Apr 10, 1934 San Francisco, CA, US
Erwin Edelmaier 24 R R 6' 3.0" 200 Nov 18, 1929 Oakland, CA, US
Chuck Essegian 22 R R 5' 11.0" 200 Aug 9, 1931 Boston, MA, US
Don Farber 20 R 6' 1.0" 190 Jun 6, 1934 San Francisco, CA, US
David Faszholz 21 R R 6' 3.0" 195 1933
Al Gionfriddo 32 L L 5' 6.0" 165 Mar 8, 1922 Dysart, PA, US
Jack Gruell 23 R R 6' 3.0" 178 Dec 13, 1930 Ventura, CA, US
Ron Hamilton -- Unknown
John Harvey 20 R R 6' 3.0" 205 Nov 12, 1933 Monterey Park, CA, US
Duane Hudson 19 Apr 15, 1935 Cherry Valley, AR, US
Robert Laubacher -- Unknown
Jim Leavitt 21 R R 6' 0.0" 200 Mar 22, 1933 Orangevale, CA, US
Dario Lodigiani 38 R R 5' 8.0" 150 Jun 6, 1916 San Francisco, CA, US
John Matzek 21 R R 6' 1.0" 195 Apr 13, 1933 San Francisco, CA, US
Dave Melton 25 R R 6' 0.0" 185 Oct 3, 1928 Pampa, TX, US
Romeo Michelucci 22 R R 6' 2.0" 173 Apr 10, 1932 San Francisco, CA, US
Fred Monge 30 R R 5' 11.0" 162 Jun 6, 1924 Wilmington, CA, US
Jose Perez 28 R R 5' 11.0" 180 May 20, 1926 Long Beach, CA, US
Manny Perez 37 R R 6' 1.0" 172 Dec 6, 1916 El Paso, TX, US
John Petersen 19 R R 6' 2.0" 180 Oct 27, 1934 Los Angeles, CA, US
Terry Porter 21 L L 5' 11.0" 179 Sep 3, 1932 San Pedro, CA, US
Robert Schmidt 21 R R 6' 0.0" 176 Sep 14, 1932 Petaluma, CA, US
Rafael Valdez 20 R R 5' 5.0" 160 Oct 24, 1933 Ciudad Obregon, Sonora, MX
Lou Valletta 22 R R 6' 0.0" 180 Oct 7, 1931 San Francisco, CA, US
Donald Visconti -- Unknown

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