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1961 Austin Senators

1961 > Class AA > 1961 Texas League
Overall: 69-71
Scored 543 runs, Allowed 544 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 70-70

Affiliation: Milwaukee Braves-NL
Manager: Bill Adair
Represented: Austin, TX
Ballpark: n/a
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 Tommie Aaron 21 138 609 528 77 158 25 3 15 70 5 2 66 72 .299 .377 .443 .820 234 2 10 3
2 Ossie Alvarez 27 67 218 183 23 44 4 0 0 6 5 2 31 12 .240 .350 .262 .613 48 0 4 0
3 Leslie Bass 22 34 77 72 3 13 1 1 0 6 0 0 4 21 .181 .224 .222 .446 16 0 1 0
4 Thomas Brown 23 54 196 171 25 41 7 0 5 21 1 0 21 28 .240 .326 .368 .695 63 1 3 0
5 Bruce Brubaker 19 21 33 30 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 14 .000 .032 .000 .032 0 0 2 0
6 James Callaway* 25 58 223 199 16 49 3 0 0 24 1 0 18 7 .246 .307 .261 .569 52 0 5 1
7 Paul Chenger 22 31 59 51 0 6 0 1 0 3 0 0 2 24 .118 .164 .157 .320 8 1 4 1
8 Roger Clapp 28 35 57 48 6 8 2 0 1 3 0 0 8 19 .167 .286 .271 .557 13 0 1 0
9 Bill Davidson 23 56 249 187 27 49 5 2 2 16 0 0 53 14 .262 .431 .342 .773 64 4 3 2
10 Carl Derr 22 37 119 109 8 23 1 0 0 10 3 0 7 18 .211 .263 .220 .483 24 1 1 1
11 Antonio Diaz 23 2 4 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0
12 David Fracaro 22 10 4 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .500 .500 .500 1.000 2 0 0 0
13 John Garofalo* 23 11 43 34 5 6 1 0 0 3 2 0 4 9 .176 .250 .206 .456 7 0 3 2
14 Jim Grimm* 26 4 3 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0
15 Juan Guzman 25 109 403 346 44 84 5 0 6 42 1 1 49 35 .243 .337 .309 .646 107 1 5 2
16 James Hay 24 108 387 362 41 88 8 5 5 41 2 2 17 65 .243 .279 .334 .613 121 1 7 0
17 Henry Hemmerly 26 39 60 51 6 9 1 0 1 3 0 0 4 11 .176 .246 .255 .501 13 1 3 1
18 Robert Jacobs 24 34 126 103 8 20 3 0 2 10 1 1 17 29 .194 .306 .282 .587 29 0 5 1
19 Eugene Johnson 23 25 84 76 8 15 1 1 0 4 1 1 7 5 .197 .265 .237 .502 18 0 1 0
20 Lorne Johnson* 23 117 464 394 39 87 6 2 3 47 6 2 53 49 .221 .313 .269 .582 106 4 4 9
21 Em Lindbeck* 26 59 225 199 20 46 7 1 1 10 2 0 21 38 .231 .306 .291 .598 58 1 3 1
22 Bill Lucas 25 87 380 309 60 70 10 2 2 25 20 6 67 51 .227 .365 .291 .656 90 1 2 1
23 Michael Marinko* 29 9 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0 Stats for 2 teams
24 William Marnie* 22 4 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0
25 Larry Maxie 20 27 79 69 2 6 1 0 0 2 0 0 6 19 .087 .160 .101 .261 7 0 4 0
26 Wayne McDonald 22 16 51 46 4 6 3 0 0 1 0 0 3 4 .130 .184 .196 .379 9 0 2 0
27 Phil Niekro 22 51 30 26 3 7 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 8 .269 .345 .269 .614 7 0 1 0
28 Dennis Ribant 19 7 17 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0
29 John Roth 27 54 179 153 25 37 3 1 2 15 0 2 23 24 .242 .345 .314 .658 48 1 2 0 Stats for 2 teams
30 Billy Shields 30 112 400 355 34 84 19 1 8 46 5 1 38 84 .237 .310 .363 .673 129 1 3 3
31 Charles Smith* 24 36 131 118 14 31 3 3 2 15 1 0 9 28 .263 .315 .390 .705 46 1 1 2
32 Richard Smith 18 9 17 1 .059
33 Pepper Thomas 26 61 262 218 25 56 9 3 2 23 5 1 37 23 .257 .363 .353 .716 77 1 3 3
34 Don Williams 25 35 112 96 7 23 4 0 2 6 2 0 13 21 .240 .330 .344 .674 33 0 3 0
35 Corky Withrow 23 50 203 175 20 47 11 2 8 29 0 0 20 35 .269 .345 .491 .836 86 2 3 3
35 Players 24.3 141 5444 4691 543 1103 142 28 66 474 60 14 604 772 .235 .323 .320 .642 1499 120 22 88 39 62
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 Leslie Bass 22 13 7 .650 2.83 33 25 12 2 197.0 180 72 62 13 54 6 122 3 1 4 1.188 8.2 0.6 2.5 5.6 2.26
2 Bruce Brubaker 19 1 8 .111 4.27 21 15 1 0 97.0 97 60 46 6 56 2 84 2 0 6 1.577 9.0 0.6 5.2 7.8 1.50
3 Paul Chenger 22 8 10 .444 3.19 31 22 8 1 155.0 138 73 55 8 93 4 102 6 0 5 1.490 8.0 0.5 5.4 5.9 1.10
4 Roger Clapp 28 10 11 .476 3.34 35 17 7 0 159.0 148 69 59 11 58 3 68 4 0 12 1.296 8.4 0.6 3.3 3.8 1.17
5 Antonio Diaz 23 0 2 .000 2
6 David Fracaro 22 0 2 .000 6.60 10 0 0 0 15.0 17 14 11 0 11 1 16 1 0 4 1.867 10.2 0.0 6.6 9.6 1.45
7 Jim Grimm* 26 1 2 .333 4
8 Henry Hemmerly* 26 10 10 .500 3.32 34 19 7 1 160.0 144 81 59 12 65 3 78 4 0 6 1.306 8.1 0.7 3.7 4.4 1.20
9 Lorne Johnson* 23 0 0 2
10 Michael Marinko* 29 0 3 .000 9 Stats for 2 teams
11 William Marnie* 22 0 1 .000 4
12 Larry Maxie 20 17 7 .708 2.08 27 23 15 4 203.0 122 55 47 9 97 1 47 15 0 17 1.079 5.4 0.4 4.3 2.1 0.48
13 Phil Niekro 22 4 4 .500 2.95 51 1 0 0 110.0 100 45 36 6 53 10 84 1 1 9 1.391 8.2 0.5 4.3 6.9 1.58
14 Dennis Overby* 20 0 0 1
15 Bernard Poupore 22 0 0 4
16 Dennis Ribant 19 4 2 .667 1.17 7 6 5 2 54.0 33 8 7 2 18 1 46 1 0 2 0.944 5.5 0.3 3.0 7.7 2.56
17 Richard Smith 18 1 3 .250 2.76 9 5 1 1 49.0 47 23 15 5 24 0 17 1 0 4 1.449 8.6 0.9 4.4 3.1 0.71
17 Players 22.7 69 71 .493 3.06 141 141 86 55 11 1262.0 1110 544 429 60 559 31 804 41 3 71 1.323 7.9 0.4 4.0 5.7 1.44

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
James Hay 90 557 35 7 5 .988 6.58 18
James Callaway 37 205 22 3 1 .987 6.14 3
Don Williams 20 87 12 3 2 .971 4.95 4

1B

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Tommie Aaron 137 1236 88 12 113 .991 9.66

2B

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Bill Lucas 69 166 188 13 38 .965 5.13
Pepper Thomas 34 107 85 4 28 .980 5.65
Robert Jacobs 28 61 79 4 20 .972 5.00
Ossie Alvarez 17 42 29 2 9 .973 4.18

3B

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Juan Guzman 95 72 157 18 16 .927 2.41
Eugene Johnson 22 15 39 3 3 .947 2.45
Pepper Thomas 22 21 49 1 6 .986 3.18

SS

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Bill Davidson 55 100 181 19 40 .937 5.11
Ossie Alvarez 37 54 93 2 12 .987 3.97
Carl Derr 34 51 88 12 16 .921 4.09
Bill Lucas 15 30 33 3 5 .955 4.20

LF

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Corky Withrow 49 83 2 3 0 .966 1.73
Charles Smith 31 37 5 9 0 .824 1.35
Billy Shields 27 42 4 2 1 .958 1.70
Thomas Brown 16 30 0 1 0 .968 1.88
James Callaway 10 16 2 1 0 .947 1.80
Em Lindbeck 10 8 0 2 0 .800 0.80

CF

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Billy Shields 52 140 5 1 1 .993 2.79
John Roth 43 92 2 4 0 .959 2.19 Stats for 2 teams
Em Lindbeck 42 117 5 4 0 .968 2.90
Thomas Brown 27 57 1 1 0 .983 2.15

RF

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Lorne Johnson 110 152 12 9 1 .948 1.49
Billy Shields 18 27 0 0 0 1.000 1.50
Em Lindbeck 11 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.09

P

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Phil Niekro 51 6 23 1 0 .967 0.57
Roger Clapp 35 6 36 1 1 .977 1.20
Henry Hemmerly 34 14 51 2 2 .970 1.91
Leslie Bass 33 3 40 4 3 .915 1.30
Paul Chenger 31 5 30 3 4 .921 1.13
Larry Maxie 27 8 27 2 1 .946 1.30
Bruce Brubaker 21 6 10 1 1 .941 0.76
David Fracaro 10 0 6 0 0 1.000 0.60
Michael Marinko 9 0.00 Stats for 2 teams
Richard Smith 9 0.00
Dennis Ribant 7 0.00
Jim Grimm 4 0.00
William Marnie 4 0.00
Bernard Poupore 4 0.00
Antonio Diaz 2 0.00
Lorne Johnson 2 0.00
Dennis Overby 1 0.00

Team Roster

Bold indicates they played in the majors
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Birthplace
Tommie Aaron 21 R R 6' 3.0" 190 Aug 5, 1939 Mobile, AL, US
Ossie Alvarez 27 R R 5' 10.0" 165 Oct 19, 1933 Bolondron, CU
Leslie Bass 22 R R 6' 3.0" 172 Jul 23, 1938 Columbia, SC, 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
James Callaway 25 L R 5' 10.0" 170 Oct 29, 1935 Ringgold, GA, US
Paul Chenger 22 R R 5' 10.0" 180 Aug 20, 1938 Coatesville, PA, US
Roger Clapp 28 R R 6' 0.0" 185 Nov 16, 1932 Milo, ME, US
Bill Davidson 23 R R 6' 1.0" 170 Aug 4, 1937 Camden, NJ, US
Carl Derr 22 R R 6' 0.0" 175 Jun 11, 1939 Bloomsburg, PA, US
Antonio Diaz 23 R R 6' 0.0" 175 Jun 13, 1938 La Habana, La Habana, CU
David Fracaro 22 R R 6' 4.0" 175 Apr 16, 1939 Waukesha, WI, US
John Garofalo 23 L L 5' 11.0" 170 Feb 16, 1938 Westerly, RI, US
Jim Grimm 26 L L 5' 11.0" 170 Feb 28, 1935 New Martinsville, WV, US
Juan Guzman 25 R R 5' 8.0" 170 May 27, 1936 Santurce, PR
James Hay 24 R R 6' 2.0" 185 Nov 6, 1936 Eagleville, TN, US
Henry Hemmerly 26 R L 5' 10.0" 175 Feb 14, 1935 Forest, OH, US
Robert Jacobs 24 R R 6' 0.0" 165 Mar 12, 1937 St. Louis, MO, US
Eugene Johnson 23 R R 6' 0.0" 180 Dec 24, 1937 Hartford, CT, US
Lorne Johnson 23 L L 5' 10.0" 180 Mar 6, 1938 Lynn, MA, US
Em Lindbeck 26 L R 6' 0.0" 185 Aug 27, 1934 Kewanee, IL, US
Bill Lucas 25 R R 5' 8.0" 165 Jan 25, 1936 Jacksonville, FL, US
Michael Marinko 29 L L 6' 4.0" 195 Feb 22, 1932 Bridgeport, CT, US
William Marnie 22 L L 6' 4.0" 190 Nov 11, 1938 Philadelphia, PA, US
Larry Maxie 20 R R 6' 4.0" 220 Oct 10, 1940 Upland, CA, US
Wayne McDonald 22 R R 6' 0.0" 185 Sep 16, 1938 San Antonio, TX, US
Phil Niekro 22 R R 6' 1.0" 180 Apr 1, 1939 Blaine, OH, 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
Dennis Ribant 19 R R 5' 11.0" 165 Sep 20, 1941 Detroit, MI, US
John Roth 27 R R 6' 2.0" 195 1934
Billy Shields 30 R R 6' 0.0" 175 Mar 12, 1931 Chicago, IL, US
Charles Smith 24 L R 6' 0.0" 190 Apr 16, 1937
Richard Smith 18 R R 6' 4.0" 210 Feb 23, 1943 Birmingham, AL, US
Pepper Thomas 26 R R 5' 8.0" 160 Sep 8, 1934 Newton, MS, US
Don Williams 25 R R 5' 8.0" 170 Apr 20, 1936 Mobile, AL, US
Corky Withrow 23 R R 6' 3.0" 197 Nov 28, 1937 High Coal, WV, US

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