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1956 Monroe Sports

1956 > Class C > 1956 Evangeline League
Overall: 54-68
Scored 513 runs, Allowed 567 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 55-67

Affiliation: New York Yankees-AL
Manager: Ed Head
Represented: Monroe, LA
Ballpark: American Legion Memorial Stadium (Monroe, LA)
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 Harry Addis 19 8 20 6 .300
2 William Bentley* 21 8 31 9 .290
3 James Birkofer 20 21 47 8 0 0 0 .170 .170 8
4 Robert Bonebrake 22 14 26 3 0 0 0 .115 .115 3
5 William Carr 19 105 405 99 12 5 14 .244 .402 163
6 Anthony Cimino 21 3 1 1 1.000
7 William Connolly? -- 41 128 23 1 1 0 .180 .203 26
8 Hugh Craig 22 43 163 33 2 0 1 .202 .233 38
9 Herman Creasey* 39 29 120 36 3 2 5 .300 .483 58
10 John Davolio* 21 20 51 5 1 2 0 .098 .196 10
11 Blair Farinholt 19 13 18 1 0 0 0 .056 .056 1
12 John George 20 30 96 21 5 0 0 .219 .271 26
13 Gus Hartsoe 24 30 33 3 0 0 0 .091 .091 3
14 Adolf Hintze* 21 27 100 23 6 3 0 .230 .350 35
15 Pete Hoover 19 5 4 0 .000
16 Jimmie Johnston* 21 99 335 77 18 6 10 .230 .409 137
17 Frank Kabbes 23 57 172 46 5 2 2 .267 .355 61
18 Rod Kanehl 22 58 223 57 8 4 5 .256 .395 88
19 Richard Klinesmith* 21 45 114 19 3 2 1 .167 .254 29
20 Richard Lindsay* 23 5 10 2 .200
21 Roy Mantle* 20 57 175 41 5 2 2 .234 .320 56
22 William McGuckin 24 24 97 24 3 3 1 .247 .371 36
23 Joseph Miller 22 98 350 93 16 5 7 .266 .400 140
24 Morris Millet 20 107 386 89 7 1 0 .231 .254 98
25 Keith Mitchell* 21 109 438 143 17 11 6 .326 .457 200
26 Gerald Neal 19 25 56 8 0 1 0 .143 .179 10
27 Ronald Paul 19 12 37 8 0 0 0 .216 .216 8
28 Donald Pierce 23 69 251 57 11 4 1 .227 .315 79
29 Jim Robinson 20 3 5 0 .000
30 Russell Serzen 23 3 5 0 .000
31 Bill Short* 18 32 78 11 1 0 0 .141 .154 12
32 Phil Stevens* 24 14 57 14 3 0 0 .246 .298 17
32 Players 21.6 119 4588 3993 513 960 130 56 55 442 41 500 785 .240 .323 .342 .665 1367 62 33
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 Harry Addis 19 1 3 .250 5.06 8 7 48.0 54 34 27 5 7 1.271 10.1 0.9 1.3
2 James Birkofer 20 7 8 .467 4.93 21 15 126.0 132 85 69 9 60 1.524 9.4 0.6 4.3
3 Robert Bonebrake 22 1 4 .200 4.43 11 7 67.0 66 43 33 9 38 1.552 8.9 1.2 5.1
4 Anthony Cimino 21 0 0 3
5 John Davolio* 21 6 11 .353 2.36 20 19 149.0 137 59 39 5 70 1.389 8.3 0.3 4.2
6 Blair Farinholt* 19 1 3 .250 5.20 12 4 45.0 39 37 26 4 38 1.711 7.8 0.8 7.6
7 Gus Hartsoe 24 5 8 .385 3.80 30 6 97.0 102 55 41 5 37 1.433 9.5 0.5 3.4
8 Pete Hoover* 19 0 0 5
9 Richard Klinesmith* 21 9 9 .500 3.08 24 18 149.0 130 64 51 5 48 1.195 7.9 0.3 2.9
10 Gerald Neal 19 11 9 .550 3.35 23 20 153.0 135 81 57 4 82 1.418 7.9 0.2 4.8
11 Jim Robinson 20 1 2 .333 3
12 Bill Short* 18 9 11 .450 3.40 26 23 167.0 146 88 63 7 117 1.575 7.9 0.4 6.3
13 Donald Woodlief? -- 0 0 1
13 Players 20.3 54 68 .443 119 119 567

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
Gus Hartsoe 30 0.00
Bill Short 26 0.00
Richard Klinesmith 24 0.00
Gerald Neal 23 0.00
James Birkofer 21 0.00
John Davolio 20 0.00
Blair Farinholt 12 0.00
Robert Bonebrake 11 0.00
Harry Addis 8 0.00
Pete Hoover 5 0.00
Anthony Cimino 3 0.00
Jim Robinson 3 0.00
Donald Woodlief 1 0.00

Team Roster

Bold indicates they played in the majors
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Birthplace
Harry Addis 19 R R 6' 4.0" 223 1937
William Bentley 21 L 6' 1.0" 175 1935
James Birkofer 20 R R 6' 2.0" 205 1936
Robert Bonebrake 22 R R 6' 2.0" 200 Mar 12, 1934 Chagrin Falls, OH, US
William Carr 19 R R 6' 2.0" 190 1937
Anthony Cimino 21 R R 6' 1.0" 185 1935
William Connolly -- Unknown
Hugh Craig 22 R 6' 1.0" 150 1934
Herman Creasey 39 L 6' 3.0" 200 1917
John Davolio 21 L L 6' 5.0" 215 1935
Blair Farinholt 19 R L 6' 1.0" 180 1937
John George 20 R 5' 9.0" 155 1936
Gus Hartsoe 24 R R 5' 11.0" 175 1932
Adolf Hintze 21 L 5' 9.0" 175 1935
Pete Hoover 19 R L 6' 1.0" 178 Nov 23, 1936 Hartford, KY, US
Jimmie Johnston 21 L L 6' 1.0" 200 1935
Frank Kabbes 23 R 6' 0.0" 180 1933
Rod Kanehl 22 R R 6' 1.0" 180 Apr 1, 1934 Wichita, KS, US
Richard Klinesmith 21 L L 6' 2.0" 196 1935
Richard Lindsay 23 L 6' 2.0" 185 1933
Roy Mantle 20 L 6' 1.0" 190 1936
William McGuckin 24 R L 5' 9.0" 170 1932
Joseph Miller 22 R R 5' 11.0" 190 1934
Morris Millet 20 R 5' 9.0" 188 1936
Keith Mitchell 21 L 6' 2.0" 205 1935
Gerald Neal 19 R R 6' 1.0" 192 Jun 12, 1937 Lafayette, IN, US
Ronald Paul 19 R R 6' 1.0" 185 1937
Donald Pierce 23 R 5' 10.0" 170 1933
Jim Robinson 20 R R 6' 1.0" 195 Mar 28, 1936 Carroll County, GA, US
Russell Serzen 23 R R 6' 1.0" 188 1933
Bill Short 18 L L 5' 9.0" 170 Nov 27, 1937 Kingston, NY, US
Phil Stevens 24 L 6' 0.0" 170 1932
Donald Woodlief -- Unknown

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