1957 Pioneer League Pitching Leaders

1956 Season 1958 Season

Classification: C

Overall: 505 games, 8 teams, approx. 126 games in season

Attendance: 596,961 (1,182/game)

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Rk	Name	Age	Tm	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	CG	SHO	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1	Richard Schultz	21	MSO	C	WSH	21	10	.677	3.20	4.41	39	32	21	2	253.0	249	124	90	14	96	188	4	0	6	1.364	8.9	0.5	3.4	6.7	1.96
2	Don Choate	18	BIL	C	STL	19	8	.704	3.11	4.05	39	32	20	4	240.0	227	108	83	7	120	174	5	0	5	1.446	8.5	0.3	4.5	6.5	1.45
3	Ernest Evans*	19	BIL	C	STL	16	9	.640	2.95	4.58	34	31	18	5	232.0	212	118	76	21	101	150	6	1	12	1.349	8.2	0.8	3.9	5.8	1.49
4	Winston Brown	24	BOI	C	MLN	14	10	.583	4.32	5.33	37	28	14	3	221.0	197	131	106	15	177	217	1	1	8	1.692	8.0	0.6	7.2	8.8	1.23
5	Howie Koplitz	19	IDF	C	DET	14	4	.778	3.34	4.15	26	25	16	2	178.0	164	82	66	15	85	138	2	0	5	1.399	8.3	0.8	4.3	7.0	1.62
6	Bob Dustal	21	IDF	C	DET	13	5	.722	3.16	3.69	28	13	7	3	134.0	140	55	47	4	59	93	1	0	3	1.485	9.4	0.3	4.0	6.2	1.58
7	William Schoof	23	PCT	C	KCA	13	14	.481	3.74	5.43	42	20	12	0	207.0	216	125	86	24	107	138	5	3	13	1.560	9.4	1.0	4.7	6.0	1.29
8	Fern Carson*	18	SLC	C	PHI	12	10	.545	4.89	5.76	31	25	11	0	175.0	213	112	95	16	85	126	0	2	8	1.703	11.0	0.8	4.4	6.5	1.48
9	Roger Clapp	24	BOI	C	MLN	12	10	.545	4.59	5.14	38	24	10	2	198.0	211	113	101	14	119	152	10	0	4	1.667	9.6	0.6	5.4	6.9	1.28
10	Dennis Huelfer	24	BIL	C	STL	12	5	.706	3.50	5.88	37	5	1	0	121.0	130	79	47	7	79	76	5	0	8	1.727	9.7	0.5	5.9	5.7	0.96
11	Edwin Radzevich	21	SLC	C	PHI	12	7	.632	3.69	4.98	53	11	4	0	161.0	165	89	66	17	63	96	4	0	5	1.416	9.2	1.0	3.5	5.4	1.52
12	Tom Shima	22	SLC	C	PHI	12	15	.444	5.23	6.34	36	29	10	0	203.0	246	143	118	8	70	134	3	1	6	1.557	10.9	0.4	3.1	5.9	1.91
13	Henry Szostak	20	PCT	C	KCA	12	6	.667	4.70	5.85	41	13	8	0	157.0	185	102	82	14	77	87	10	2	8	1.669	10.6	0.8	4.4	5.0	1.13
14	Robert Greer*	19	BIL	C	STL	11	8	.579	3.97	4.79	35	26	12	2	186.0	133	99	82	11	157	187	3	1	12	1.559	6.4	0.5	7.6	9.0	1.19
15	Anthony Tegenkamp*	20	MSO	C	WSH	11	8	.579	4.11	5.12	45	25	8	1	195.0	207	111	89	15	124	156	2	0	12	1.697	9.6	0.7	5.7	7.2	1.26
16	Bill Denney	25	MGV	C	CHC	10	4	.714	3.60	4.59	23	17	11	1	145.0	138	74	58	16	88	105	1	0	13	1.559	8.6	1.0	5.5	6.5	1.19
17	Jim Powers*	21	MGV	C	CHC	10	16	.385	5.47	7.45	39	24	9	1	186.0	210	154	113	26	107	123	7	0	8	1.704	10.2	1.3	5.2	6.0	1.15
18	Billy Sheffield	20	MSO	C	WSH	10	11	.476	5.49	7.27	50	21	4	0	177.0	196	143	108	16	118	162	14	1	7	1.774	10.0	0.8	6.0	8.2	1.37
19	Earl Furlow	20	MSO	C	WSH	9	10	.474	4.56	5.88	44	16	3	0	144.0	146	94	73	10	89	117	5	1	5	1.632	9.1	0.6	5.6	7.3	1.31
20	Richard Jones	21	IDF	C	DET	9	7	.563	5.61	6.93	30	14	4	0	122.0	144	94	76	13	64	68	6	1	4	1.705	10.6	1.0	4.7	5.0	1.06
21	Art Mahaffey	19	SLC	C	PHI	9	7	.563	4.53	5.45	22	19	7	0	157.0	164	95	79	12	103	138	5	0	14	1.701	9.4	0.7	5.9	7.9	1.34
22	Bob Paffel	21	IDF	C	DET	9	10	.474	4.37	5.01	34	21	7	0	167.0	161	93	81	8	91	140	5	0	7	1.509	8.7	0.4	4.9	7.5	1.54
23	Robert Moore	21	MGV	C	CHC	8	3	.727	3.25	4.20	24	15	6	2	122.0	124	57	44	6	39	74	1	2	2	1.336	9.1	0.4	2.9	5.5	1.90
24	Russell Wingo	25	MGV	C	CHC	8	6	.571	4.34	5.30	38	4	1	0	112.0	113	66	54	10	55	109	5	1	6	1.500	9.1	0.8	4.4	8.8	1.98
25	Dick Bays*	21	IDF	C	DET	7	6	.538	4.70	6.20	23	18	4	0	138.0	149	95	72	8	76	95	3	0	2	1.630	9.7	0.5	5.0	6.2	1.25
26	John Huda*	21	BOI	C	MLN	7	7	.500	4.75	5.81	28	15	3	0	127.0	133	82	67	4	113	119	2	0	6	1.937	9.4	0.3	8.0	8.4	1.05
27	Denny O'Melia*	23	PCT	C	KCA	7	3	.700	5.30	6.35	20	20	3	0	112.0	108	79	66	6	130	127	6	0	12	2.125	8.7	0.5	10.4	10.2	0.98
28	Orville Ponte	19	IDF	C	DET	7	10	.412	5.33	6.41	37	12	3	0	125.0	135	89	74	8	84	54	5	0	4	1.752	9.7	0.6	6.0	3.9	0.64
29	Bob Botz	22	BOI	C	MLN	6	3	.667	3.42	4.06	12	9	5	0	71.0	72	32	27	8	27	59	0	0	1	1.394	9.1	1.0	3.4	7.5	2.19
30	Jack Hannah	23	BOI	C	MLN	6	6	.500	4.08	5.44	30	6	1	0	86.0	86	52	39	5	50	87	1	1	6	1.581	9.0	0.5	5.2	9.1	1.74
31	Don Jorissen	21	GRF	C	BRO	6	15	.286	5.60	6.59	37	21	7	0	172.0	165	126	107	14	150	167	1	1	15	1.831	8.6	0.7	7.8	8.7	1.11
32	Kenneth Kinnamon	23	PCT	C	KCA	6	5	.545	4.81	6.90	18	9	3	0	73.0	69	56	39	8	57	43	1	0	11	1.726	8.5	1.0	7.0	5.3	0.75
33	Melvin McGavock	20	BOI	C	MLN	6	9	.400	5.62	6.70	35	14	3	0	141.0	185	105	88	15	53	94	2	0	2	1.688	11.8	1.0	3.4	6.0	1.77
34	Bill Pleis*	19	MGV	C	CHC	6	3	.667	5.17	6.00	22	10	2	0	87.0	93	58	50	15	38	65	4	0	3	1.506	9.6	1.6	3.9	6.7	1.71
35	Ralph Reiss*	22	PCT	C	KCA	6	9	.400	6.69	8.06	35	15	2	1	105.0	96	94	78	10	112	117	9	0	6	1.981	8.2	0.9	9.6	10.0	1.04
36	Jack Schomer	19	MGV	C	CHC	6	8	.429	5.55	7.24	29	19	4	0	133.0	155	107	82	19	79	95	4	0	3	1.759	10.5	1.3	5.3	6.4	1.20
37	Jerry Black*	20	PCT	C	KCA	5	9	.357	5.41	6.63	37	9	1	0	133.0	139	98	80	14	110	95	3	0	6	1.872	9.4	0.9	7.4	6.4	0.86
38	Ted Burgess	20	BIL	C	STL	5	3	.625	5.40	7.32	32	1	0	0	75.0	74	61	45	4	50	47	6	0	3	1.653	8.9	0.5	6.0	5.6	0.94
39	Richard Duerr*	23	SLC	C	PHI	5	5	.500	6.19	8.03	34	8	1	0	93.0	121	83	64	6	83	66	2	1	6	2.194	11.7	0.6	8.0	6.4	0.80
40	Richard Hicks*	21	BIL	C	STL	5	2	.714	5.07	6.38	8	8	5	0	55.0	55	39	31	4	38	42	2	0	1	1.691	9.0	0.7	6.2	6.9	1.11
41	Donald Huffman	25	GRF	C	BRO	5	3	.625	4.42	6.32	12	6	2	0	57.0	78	40	28	2	29	39	2	1	6	1.877	12.3	0.3	4.6	6.2	1.34
42	Aaron Jones*	20	MSO	C	WSH	5	2	.714	3.66	5.34	10	8	4	0	59.0	60	35	24	7	27	56	1	0	0	1.475	9.2	1.1	4.1	8.5	2.07
43	Howard Peterson*	21	BIL	C	STL	5	3	.625	4.65	6.39	11	7	4	0	62.0	87	44	32	2	18	42	2	0	3	1.694	12.6	0.3	2.6	6.1	2.33
44	Gordon Seyfried	19	IDF	C	DET	5	3	.625	4.37	5.79	29	10	3	0	101.0	112	65	49	6	58	76	4	0	3	1.683	10.0	0.5	5.2	6.8	1.31
45	James Wexler	22	GRF	C	BRO	5	5	.500	4.88	5.97	16	15	7	1	107.0	96	71	58	5	114	94	7	0	13	1.963	8.1	0.4	9.6	7.9	0.82
46	Ford Young	20	GRF	C	BRO	5	5	.500	4.50	7.45	17	6	2	0	64.0	80	53	32	7	45	40	3	1	5	1.953	11.3	1.0	6.3	5.6	0.89
47	John Hogg	21	SLC	C	PHI	4	6	.400	4.09	5.49	17	12	4	2	77.0	77	47	35	1	50	52	2	1	3	1.649	9.0	0.1	5.8	6.1	1.04
48	Mel Nelson*	21	BIL	C	STL	4	3	.571	4.33	6.06	11	7	3	1	52.0	51	35	25	3	33	52	1	0	4	1.615	8.8	0.5	5.7	9.0	1.58
49	Ed Palmquist	24	GRF	C	BRO	4	6	.400	4.20	5.50	14	10	9	0	90.0	99	55	42	7	42	89	2	0	10	1.567	9.9	0.7	4.2	8.9	2.12
50	Dennis Schmitt	19	PCT	C	KCA	4	6	.400	5.10	6.72	29	15	4	1	134.0	163	100	76	15	56	105	3	0	5	1.634	10.9	1.0	3.8	7.1	1.88
51	Jack Smith	21	GRF	C	BRO	4	7	.364	4.01	5.09	15	12	8	1	92.0	90	52	41	3	50	77	2	0	7	1.522	8.8	0.3	4.9	7.5	1.54
52	Carlyle Staab	26	GRF	C	BRO	4	4	.500	5.29	6.87	20	11	4	0	97.0	91	74	57	4	78	58	8	0	5	1.742	8.4	0.4	7.2	5.4	0.74
53	Allan Bryant	23	GRF	C	BRO	3	4	.429	4.99	6.61	28	2	0	0	83.0	87	61	46	7	59	53	4	0	10	1.759	9.4	0.8	6.4	5.7	0.90
54	Bill Frentz	23	IDF	C	DET	3	2	.600	4.00	5.50	9	3	1	0	36.0	42	22	16	4	14	17	1	0	0	1.556	10.5	1.0	3.5	4.3	1.21
55	David Hall	20	MGV	C	CHC	3	9	.250	5.26	6.50	21	11	7	0	101.0	114	73	59	5	70	63	6	0	5	1.822	10.2	0.4	6.2	5.6	0.90
56	James Murphy	20	MGV	C	CHC	3	1	.750			9
57	Emil Patrick	34	SLC	C	PHI	3	2	.600	4.06	4.65	15	0	0	0	31.0	37	16	14	4	12	25	1	1	2	1.581	10.7	1.2	3.5	7.3	2.08
58	Bob Shaffer*	24	MGV	C	CHC	3	8	.273	5.17	6.52	18	10	3	0	87.0	98	63	50	15	53	48	0	0	0	1.736	10.1	1.6	5.5	5.0	0.91
59	Clifford Walling	25	GRF	C	BRO	3	5	.375	6.43	7.83	24	3	2	0	77.0	84	67	55	2	72	37	2	0	5	2.026	9.8	0.2	8.4	4.3	0.51
60	Leon Webrand	23	PCT	C	KCA	3	1	.750			6
61	Cecil Burford*	22	BOI	C	MLN	2	7	.222	6.52	7.62	24	12	3	0	98.0	117	83	71	11	86	96	5	1	9	2.071	10.7	1.0	7.9	8.8	1.12
62	Gene Carlson	25	MSO	C	WSH	2	4	.333	7.46	9.00	12	7	1	0	41.0	69	41	34	7	23	18	1	0	0	2.244	15.1	1.5	5.0	4.0	0.78
63	Jim Freeman	23	GRF	C	BRO	2	3	.400	4.17	6.15	7	6	1	0	41.0	46	28	19	4	25	28	2	0	5	1.732	10.1	0.9	5.5	6.1	1.12
64	Norman Frye	23	BIL	C	STL	2	2	.500	5.44	6.28	8	7	2	0	43.0	46	30	26	1	28	23	0	0	2	1.721	9.6	0.2	5.9	4.8	0.82
65	Stanley Horvatin	21	PCT	C	KCA	2	1	.667	6.50	7.50	9	5	2	0	36.0	45	30	26	2	27	25	0	0	4	2.000	11.3	0.5	6.8	6.3	0.93
66	Gary McCormick*	20	GRF	C	BRO	2	9	.182	6.73	8.27	17	15	2	1	99.0	112	91	74	7	93	73	2	1	5	2.071	10.2	0.6	8.5	6.6	0.78
67	Jerry McKinnis	20	PCT	C	KCA	2	0	1.000			11
68	Harvey Mills*	22	GRF	C	BRO	2	2	.500	6.00	6.30	6	3	1	0	30.0	28	21	20	2	25	25	1	0	0	1.767	8.4	0.6	7.5	7.5	1.00
69	John Poholsky	24	SLC	C	PHI	2	1	.667	5.29	5.29	10	7	2	1	34.0	28	20	20	3	28	20	3	1	3	1.647	7.4	0.8	7.4	5.3	0.71
70	Ray Wheeler	24	GRF	C	BRO	2	3	.400	4.42	6.38	9	8	3	1	55.0	58	39	27	5	35	50	4	1	3	1.691	9.5	0.8	5.7	8.2	1.43
71	Clifford Adams	20	IDF	C	DET	1	0	1.000			3
72	Arlen Alderman	20	PCT	C	KCA	1	1	.500			3
73	Fred Bartels*	25	IDF	C	DET	1	2	.333			6
74	James Bergey	21	GRF	C	BRO	1	3	.250			8
75	Lucio Celis	22	PCT	C	KCA	1	0	1.000			6
76	Gene Curtiss	21	MSO	C	WSH	1	1	.500	5.81	6.95	29	2	1	0	79.0	101	61	51	5	31	36	3	1	2	1.671	11.5	0.6	3.5	4.1	1.16
77	Larry Foss	21	MSO	C	WSH	1	5	.167	5.85	7.20	13	6	1	0	40.0	36	32	26	1	48	49	1	0	2	2.100	8.1	0.2	10.8	11.0	1.02
78	Jimmie Gore*	20	PCT	C	KCA	1	4	.200	8.64	9.90	12	10	0	0	50.0	54	55	48	7	63	46	2	0	7	2.340	9.7	1.3	11.3	8.3	0.73
79	Robert Jarchow*	21	MSO	C	WSH	1	3	.250	4.05	5.63	17	1	0	0	40.0	33	25	18	2	35	32	2	0	6	1.700	7.4	0.5	7.9	7.2	0.91
80	Arthur McKee*	25	SLC	C	PHI	1	4	.200	5.88	7.53	18	4	0	0	49.0	54	41	32	3	39	39	2	1	9	1.898	9.9	0.6	7.2	7.2	1.00
81	Bill Milone	22	MGV	C	CHC	1	2	.333			7
82	Harold Norris	23	MSO	C	WSH	1	4	.200	7.00	8.25	20	3	0	0	36.0	47	33	28	1	33	35	1	0	3	2.222	11.8	0.3	8.3	8.8	1.06
83	Frank Roland*	22	PCT	C	KCA	1	1	.500			5
84	Walter Thorpe	18	MGV	C	CHC	1	0	1.000			2
85	William Augustoni*	22	BOI	C	MLN	0	3	.000			6
86	William Bergstraesser	19	BOI	C	MLN	0	1	.000			4
87	Arthur Bock*	20	PCT	C	KCA	0	0				1
88	Chris Cannizzaro	19	BIL	C	STL	0	0				2
89	John Christie*	21	PCT	C	KCA	0	1	.000			4
90	Pearce Corley*	21	MSO	C	WSH	0	1	.000			4
91	Guy Davis	19	MGV	C	CHC	0	0				1
92	James Davis	19	BOI	C	MLN	0	1	.000			4
93	Dean DeGross*	19	MGV	C	CHC	0	1	.000			8
94	Walt Dixon?	36	MGV	C	CHC	0	0				2
95	Dick Greco	31	MSO	C	WSH	0	0				1
96	Philip Hewitt	19	SLC	C	PHI	0	2	.000	6.10	6.68	7	2	0	0	31.0	35	23	21	6	24	17	2	0	1	1.903	10.2	1.7	7.0	4.9	0.71
97	Chuck Hickman	22	BOI	C	MLN	0	0				2
98	Vincent Kilpela*	20	BIL	C	STL	0	4	.000			4
99	Victor Kray?	21	MGV	C	CHC	0	0				2
100	Robert Kucher	20	PCT	C	KCA	0	0				1