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1961 Cedar Rapids Braves

1961 > Class B > 1961 Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League
Overall: 73-57
Scored 642 runs, Allowed 570 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 72-58

Affiliation: Milwaukee Braves-NL
Manager: Jimmy Brown
Represented: Cedar Rapids, IA
Ballpark: Veterans Memorial Stadium (I) (Cedar Rapids, IA)
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	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	SH	SF	IBB
1	Marcial Allen	22	4		2		0	0	0	0					.000		.000		0
2	John Braun	21	6		7		1								.143
3	Thomas Brown	23	60		198		47	14	0	3					.237		.354		70
4	Bruce Brubaker	19	7		13		0	0	0	0					.000		.000		0
5	Pete Codella	24	18		46		11	4	0	2					.239		.457		21
6	David Fracaro	22	10		21		1	0	0	0					.048		.048		1
7	Karl Frantz	23	103		369		81	4	4	5					.220		.293		108
8	Horace Garner	37	1		1		0	0	0	0					.000		.000		0
9	Gerry Glynn	22	11		23		5	0	0	0					.217		.217		5
10	Benjamin Griggs	26	10		26		3	1	0	0					.115		.154		4
11	Bill Holmes*	23	24		68		7	1	0	0					.103		.118		8
12	Hermond Hubbard*	22	53		186		47	7	2	4					.253		.376		70
13	Larry Huebner	22	24		61		14	2	0	0					.230		.262		16
14	Ron Hunt	20	121		461		136	25	7	16					.295		.484		223
15	George Huntington*	20	2		2		1								.500
16	Eugene Johnson	23	106		386		98	11	0	17					.254		.415		160
17	Dick Kelley	21	26		61		10	3	0	0					.164		.213		13
18	Anthony Komisar*	24	22		7		2	0	0	0					.286		.286		2
19	William Marnie*	22	3		1		0	0	0	0					.000		.000		0
20	Barry Morgan*	20	130		456		132	20	4	23					.289		.502		229
21	Daniel Newman*	21	95		314		84	14	1	5					.268		.366		115
22	Dennis Overby*	20	5		8		3								.375
23	Bernard Poupore	22	7		5		0	0	0	0					.000		.000		0
24	Richard Rogers	23	33		107		20	3	0	2					.187		.271		29
25	Paul Roof	18	15		42		7	0	0	0					.167		.167		7
26	Stephen Ryder*	22	123		461		122	17	4	6					.265		.358		165
27	Paul Snyder*	25	126		493		153	19	4	14					.310		.450		222
28	Joseph Trenary#	25	119		452		142	24	4	21					.314		.524		237
29	Fred Walker	24	15		18		3	0	0	1					.167		.333		6
30	Robert Wedin	24	4		4		0	0	0	0					.000		.000		0
31	A.J. White	26	42		35		5	0	0	0					.143		.143		5
	31 Players	22.5	130	4922	4324	642	1135	169	30	119	572	55	516	841	.262	.340	.398	.738	1721	88	60	22	47

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	BF	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB
1	John Braun	21	2	1	.667	2.84	6					19.0	18		6		17							1.842	8.5		8.1
2	Bruce Brubaker	19	0	7	.000	6.92	7	7				39.0	58	35	30	2	16							1.897	13.4	0.5	3.7
3	David Fracaro	22	5	3	.625	3.36	9	9				59.0	58	32	22	3	35							1.576	8.8	0.5	5.3
4	Gerry Glynn	22	0	4	.000	5.14	11	9				56.0	53	52	32	5	46							1.768	8.5	0.8	7.4
5	Benjamin Griggs	26	2	5	.286	2.35	10	7				69.0	53	30	18	4	25							1.130	6.9	0.5	3.3
6	Bill Holmes	23	18	4	.818	2.20	24	23				200.0	168	60	49	10	65							1.165	7.6	0.4	2.9
7	Larry Huebner	22	12	5	.706	3.50	24	24				167.0	187	83	65	12	54							1.443	10.1	0.6	2.9
8	Jerry Hummitzsch	20	0	1	.000	0.00	3					4.0	2		0		5							1.750	4.5		11.2
9	Dick Kelley*	21	15	5	.750	2.42	26	24				186.0	132	61	50	15	122							1.366	6.4	0.7	5.9
10	Anthony Komisar*	24	2	1	.667	4.33	21	0				27.0	23	21	13	2	13							1.333	7.7	0.7	4.3
11	William Marnie*	22	0	1	.000		3
12	Dennis Overby*	20	1	1	.500		3
13	Bernard Poupore	22	1	1	.500		7
14	Paul Roof	18	5	6	.455	3.39	15	14				109.0	97	55	41	9	54							1.385	8.0	0.7	4.5
15	Joseph Trenary	25	0	0			5
16	Fred Walker	24	1	4	.200	4.61	15	1				41.0	45	24	21	2	26							1.732	9.9	0.4	5.7
17	Robert Wedin*	24	2	1	.667		4
18	A.J. White	26	7	7	.500	3.88	40	3				95.0	73	55	41	9	66							1.463	6.9	0.9	6.3
	18 Players	22.4	73	57	.562	3.39	130	130	69	61	9	1132.0	1036	570	427	79	589	16	938	42	7	53	4975	1.436	8.2	0.6	4.7	7.5	1.59

Team Fielding--By Pos

Bold indicates they played in the majors or are a HOFer

C

	G	PO	A	E	Fld%	RF/G
Daniel Newman	93	728	61	17	.979	8.48
Richard Rogers	25	200	14	3	.986	8.56
Pete Codella	17	113	7	1	.992	7.06

1B

	G	CG	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	lgCS%	PO
Paul Snyder	124		1052	74	15		.987	9.08

2B

	G	CG	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	lgCS%	PO
Ron Hunt	120		306	333	26		.961	5.33

3B

	G	CG	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	lgCS%	PO
Eugene Johnson	106		74	223	17		.946	2.80

SS

	G	CG	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	lgCS%	PO
Karl Frantz	98		172	287	31		.937	4.68

OF

	G	PO	A	E	Fld%	RF/G
Barry Morgan	130	173	7	6	.968	1.38
Stephen Ryder	122	146	8	7	.957	1.26
Thomas Brown	54	100	7	6	.947	1.98
Hermond Hubbard	46	86	1	6	.935	1.89
Joseph Trenary	44	76	2	5	.940	1.77

P

	G	CG	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	lgCS%	PO
A.J. White	40							0.00
Dick Kelley	26							0.00
Bill Holmes	24							0.00
Larry Huebner	24							0.00
Anthony Komisar	21							0.00
Paul Roof	15							0.00
Fred Walker	15							0.00
Gerry Glynn	11							0.00
Benjamin Griggs	10							0.00
David Fracaro	9							0.00
Bruce Brubaker	7							0.00
Bernard Poupore	7							0.00
John Braun	6							0.00
Robert Wedin	4							0.00
Jerry Hummitzsch	3							0.00
William Marnie	3							0.00
Dennis Overby	3							0.00

Team Roster

Bold indicates they played in the majors

	Age	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Birthplace
Marcial Allen	22	R	R	5' 7.0"	160	Sep 6, 1938	Rio Piedras, PR
John Braun	21	R	R	6' 5.0"	218	Dec 26, 1939	Madison, WI, US
Thomas Brown	23	R	R	6' 1.0"	195	Jun 20, 1938	Tulsa, OK, US
Bruce Brubaker	19	R	R	6' 1.0"	198	Dec 29, 1941	Harrisburg, PA, US
Pete Codella	24	R	R	6' 1.0"	180	Feb 7, 1937	East Orange, NJ, US
David Fracaro	22	R	R	6' 4.0"	175	Apr 16, 1939	Waukesha, WI, US
Karl Frantz	23	R	R	5' 11.0"	175	Mar 18, 1938	Scranton, PA, US
Horace Garner	37	R	R	6' 3.0"	200	Jul 17, 1923
Gerry Glynn	22	R	R	6' 2.0"	190	Feb 22, 1939	New Bedford, MA, US
Benjamin Griggs	26	R	R	5' 11.0"	200	1935
Bill Holmes	23	L	R	6' 2.0"	185	Sep 9, 1937	Kalamazoo, MI, US
Hermond Hubbard	22	L	R	6' 2.0"	185	May 20, 1939	Pittsylvania County, VA, US
Larry Huebner	22	R	R	6' 0.0"	190	Mar 31, 1939	Appleton, WI, US
Jerry Hummitzsch	20	R	R	6' 2.0"	200	Dec 23, 1940	Sheboygan, WI, US
Ron Hunt	20	R	R	6' 0.0"	186	Feb 23, 1941	St. Louis, MO, US
George Huntington	20	L	R	5' 11.0"	165	Sep 5, 1940	Hanover, NH, US
Eugene Johnson	23	R	R	6' 0.0"	180	Dec 24, 1937	Hartford, CT, US
Dick Kelley	21	R	L	5' 11.0"	174	Jan 8, 1940	Brighton, MA, US
Anthony Komisar	24	L	L	6' 0.0"	175	Nov 1, 1936	Beacon, NY, US
William Marnie	22	L	L	6' 4.0"	190	Nov 11, 1938	Philadelphia, PA, US
Barry Morgan	20	L	R	5' 11.0"	170	Oct 17, 1940	Greensboro, NC, US
Daniel Newman	21	L	R	6' 0.0"	190	May 2, 1940	Sayre, PA, US
Dennis Overby	20	L	L	6' 1.0"	170	May 6, 1941	Chetek, WI, US
Bernard Poupore	22	R	R	6' 2.0"	190	May 13, 1939	Spalding, MI, US
Richard Rogers	23	R	R	6' 3.0"	200	Nov 11, 1937
Paul Roof	18	R	R	6' 3.0"	190	Sep 9, 1942	Paducah, KY, US
Stephen Ryder	22	L	R	6' 0.0"	175	Feb 8, 1939	Framingham, MA, US
Paul Snyder	25	L	R	6' 2.0"	200	Jun 11, 1936	Dallastown, PA, US
Joseph Trenary	25	S	R	5' 11.0"	170	Aug 17, 1935	Marshfield, MO, US
Fred Walker	24	R	R	6' 2.0"	180	Apr 14, 1937
Robert Wedin	24	R	L	6' 4.0"	195	Feb 21, 1937	Derby, CT, US
A.J. White	26	R	R	6' 5.0"	219	Dec 11, 1934

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