1955 Cincinnati Redlegs Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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1955 Cincinnati Redlegs Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1954 / 1956)
75-79, Finished 5th in National League
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Scored 761 runs, Allowed 684 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 84-70
Manager: Birdie Tebbetts (75-79)
Ballpark: Crosley Field (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 693,662 (7th of 8)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 105, Pitching - 104; one-year: Batting - 107, Pitching - 105
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1954 / 1956 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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Rk	Pos		Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1	C	Smoky Burgess*	28	116	477	421	67	129	15	3	20	77	1	1	47	35	.306	.373	.499	.871	125	210	11	1	2	6	4
2	1B	Ted Kluszewski*	30	153	686	612	116	192	25	0	47	113	1	1	66	40	.314	.382	.585	.967	148	358	10	4	0	4	25
3	2B	Johnny Temple	27	150	684	588	94	165	20	3	0	50	19	4	80	32	.281	.365	.325	.690	82	191	6	1	10	5	0
4	SS	Roy McMillan	25	151	556	470	50	126	21	2	1	37	4	4	66	33	.268	.364	.328	.692	83	154	11	7	10	3	7
5	3B	Rocky Bridges	27	95	190	168	20	48	4	0	1	18	1	1	15	19	.286	.341	.327	.668	76	55	4	0	5	2	2
6	LF	Stan Palys	25	79	240	222	29	51	14	0	7	30	1	1	12	35	.230	.271	.387	.659	69	86	4	1	4	1	0
7	CF	Gus Bell*	26	154	672	610	88	188	30	6	27	104	4	4	54	57	.308	.361	.510	.871	124	311	6	0	2	6	2
8	RF	Wally Post	25	154	668	601	116	186	33	3	40	109	7	4	60	102	.309	.372	.574	.946	142	345	15	2	2	3	5
Rk	Pos		Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
9	UT	Ray Jablonski	28	74	239	221	28	53	9	0	9	28	0	1	13	35	.240	.289	.403	.691	78	89	4	3	0	2	1
10	UT	Chuck Harmon	31	96	232	198	31	50	6	3	5	28	9	9	26	24	.253	.345	.389	.734	91	77	2	3	3	2	0
11	3B	Bobby Adams	33	64	176	150	23	41	11	2	2	20	2	0	20	21	.273	.368	.413	.781	103	62	3	3	2	1	1
12	LF	Bob Thurman*	38	82	170	152	19	33	2	3	7	22	0	2	17	26	.217	.296	.408	.704	81	62	6	0	1	0	2
13	3B	Milt Smith	26	36	117	102	15	20	3	1	3	8	2	2	13	24	.196	.293	.333	.626	63	34	3	1	1	0	0
14	C	Hobie Landrith*	25	43	98	87	9	22	3	0	4	7	0	1	10	14	.253	.330	.425	.755	95	37	2	0	1	0	1
15	C	Matt Batts	33	26	78	71	4	18	4	1	0	13	0	0	4	11	.254	.286	.338	.624	62	24	3	0	1	2	0
16	UT	Sam Mele	33	35	68	62	4	13	1	0	2	7	0	1	5	13	.210	.279	.323	.602	57	20	5	1	0	0	0
17	LF	Jim Greengrass	27	13	48	39	1	4	2	0	0	1	0	0	9	9	.103	.271	.154	.425	15	6	1	0	0	0	0
18	C	Ed Bailey*	24	21	46	39	3	8	1	1	1	4	0	0	4	10	.205	.326	.359	.685	79	14	2	3	0	0	0
19	LF	Glen Gorbous*	24	8	21	18	2	6	3	0	0	4	0	0	3	1	.333	.429	.500	.929	141	9	0	0	0	0	0
20	UT	Bob Borkowski	29	25	20	18	1	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	.167	.211	.222	.433	13	4	1	0	1	0	0
21		Joe Brovia*	33	21	20	18	0	2	0	0	0	4	0	0	1	6	.111	.150	.111	.261	-30	2	0	0	0	1	0
22	C	Andy Seminick	34	6	15	15	1	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	3	.133	.133	.333	.467	17	5	0	0	0	0	0
23	LF	Bob Hazle*	24	6	13	13	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.231	.231	.231	.462	21	3	0	0	0	0	0
24	LF	Al Silvera	19	13	7	7	3	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	.143	.143	.143	.286	-25	1	0	0	0	0	0
Rk	Pos		Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
25	P	Joe Nuxhall*	26	53	101	86	10	17	4	0	3	14	0	0	8	24	.198	.268	.349	.617	59	30	0	1	4	2	0
26	P	Art Fowler	32	46	74	60	6	12	0	0	0	7	0	0	5	13	.200	.254	.200	.454	21	12	1	0	7	2	0
27	P	Jackie Collum*	28	32	51	40	8	10	2	0	0	5	0	0	5	3	.250	.348	.300	.648	71	12	1	1	5	0	0
28	P	Jerry Staley	34	30	42	36	2	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	2	11	.056	.105	.056	.161	-56	2	1	0	4	0	0
29	P	Johnny Klippstein	27	39	39	31	3	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	3	15	.065	.171	.097	.268	-27	3	1	1	4	0	0
30	P	Joe Black	31	32	34	30	3	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	10	.100	.129	.100	.229	-39	3	0	0	3	0	0
31	P	Rudy Minarcin	25	41	31	28	2	5	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	6	.179	.226	.179	.404	7	5	0	0	0	1	0
32	P	Don Gross*	24	17	23	19	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	6	.158	.200	.158	.358	-5	3	0	0	3	0	0
33	P	Hersh Freeman	26	53	19	18	3	3	1	0	1	3	0	0	1	3	.167	.211	.389	.599	52	7	1	0	0	0	0
34	P	Bud Podbielan	31	17	8	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	.400	.571	.400	.971	160	2	0	0	1	0	0
35	P	Corky Valentine	26	10	7	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
36	P	Steve Ridzik	26	13	6	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.167	.167	.167	.333	-13	1	0	0	0	0	0
37	P	Bob Hooper	33	8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
38	P	Maurice Fisher	24	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
39	P	Jim Pearce	30	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
40	P	Jerry Lane	29	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
41	P	Fred Baczewski*	29	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
		Team Totals	27.7	154	5978	5270	761	1424	216	28	181	726	51	36	556	657	.270	.341	.425	.766	98	2239	104	33	76	43	50
		Rank in 8 NL teams				3	2	1	4	8	3		3	3	3	5	2	2	3	2		3
Rk	Pos		Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB

* - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ? - unknown; OPS_lg for OPS+ does not include pitchers.

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Rk	Pos		Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB
1	SP	Joe Nuxhall*	26	17	12	.586	3.47	50	33	8	14	5	3	257.0	240	108	99	25	78	6	98	5	0	5	1061	121	1.237	8.4	0.9	2.7	3.4	1.26
2	SP	Art Fowler	32	11	10	.524	3.90	46	28	9	8	3	2	207.2	198	96	90	20	63	3	94	1	0	6	867	108	1.257	8.6	0.9	2.7	4.1	1.49
3	SP	Jackie Collum*	28	9	8	.529	3.63	32	17	8	5	0	1	134.0	128	65	54	17	37	4	49	2	0	0	546	116	1.231	8.6	1.1	2.5	3.3	1.32
4	SP	Jerry Staley	34	5	8	.385	4.66	30	18	3	2	0	0	119.2	146	72	62	22	28	3	40	3	0	1	519	90	1.454	11.0	1.7	2.1	3.0	1.43
5	SP	Don Gross*	24	4	5	.444	4.14	17	11	6	2	1	0	67.1	79	33	31	11	16	0	33	1	0	0	287	101	1.411	10.6	1.5	2.1	4.4	2.06
Rk	Pos		Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB
6	CL	Hersh Freeman	26	7	4	.636	2.16	52	0	27	0	0	11	91.2	94	31	22	3	30	6	37	2	1	2	386	194	1.353	9.2	0.3	2.9	3.6	1.23
7	RP	Johnny Klippstein	27	9	10	.474	3.39	39	14	14	3	2	0	138.0	120	66	52	13	60	5	68	4	0	6	588	124	1.304	7.8	0.8	3.9	4.4	1.13
8	RP	Rudy Minarcin	25	5	9	.357	4.90	41	12	11	3	1	1	115.2	116	73	63	17	51	7	45	3	0	4	506	86	1.444	9.0	1.3	4.0	3.5	0.88
9	RP	Joe Black	31	5	2	.714	4.22	32	11	13	1	0	3	102.1	106	58	48	13	25	3	54	0	1	0	439	99	1.280	9.3	1.1	2.2	4.7	2.16
10	RP	Bud Podbielan	31	1	2	.333	3.21	17	2	5	0	0	0	42.0	36	16	15	4	11	0	26	1	0	2	171	131	1.119	7.7	0.9	2.4	5.6	2.36
Rk	Pos		Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB
11		Steve Ridzik	26	0	3	.000	4.50	13	2	3	0	0	0	30.0	35	16	15	4	14	1	6	1	0	2	134	93	1.633	10.5	1.2	4.2	1.8	0.43
12		Corky Valentine	26	2	1	.667	7.42	10	5	2	0	0	0	26.2	29	23	22	5	16	2	14	1	1	0	127	57	1.688	9.8	1.7	5.4	4.7	0.88
13		Bob Hooper	33	0	2	.000	7.62	8	0	1	0	0	0	13.0	20	12	11	2	6	0	6	0	0	0	65	55	2.000	13.8	1.4	4.2	4.2	1.00
14		Jerry Lane	29	0	2	.000	4.91	8	0	6	0	0	1	11.0	11	6	6	2	6	2	5	0	0	0	47	86	1.545	9.0	1.6	4.9	4.1	0.83
15		Jim Pearce	30	0	1	.000	10.80	2	1	0	0	0	0	3.1	8	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	18	39	2.400	21.6	0.0	0.0	0.0
16		Maurice Fisher	24	0	0		6.75	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.2	5	2	2	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	15	62	2.625	16.9	3.4	6.8	3.4	0.50
17		Fred Baczewski*	29	0	0		18.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	2	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	23	2.000	18.0	18.0	0.0	0.0
		Team Totals	28.4	75	79	.487	3.95	154	154	116	38	12	22	1363.0	1373	684	598	161	443	42	576	24	3	28	5781	106	1.332	9.1	1.1	2.9	3.8	1.30
		Rank in 8 NL teams		5	4		5				8	1	3	6	6	5	5	5	1		5420
Rk	Pos		Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB

* - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? - unknown

Team Fielding--Totals

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	Age	G	GS	Inn	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	Rtot	Rtot/yr	Rtz	Rtzrd	Rtzhm	Rof	Rdp	Rctch	RF/9	RF/G	PB	WP	SB	CS	CS%	Pos. Summary
Bobby Adams	33	47	40	326.1	135	39	92	4	12	.970	8.0	29.4	7.0	1.9	5.2		1		3.61	2.79						3B-2B
Fred Baczewski	29	1	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0										0.00	0.00						P
Ed Bailey	24	11	9	76.0	52	42	8	2	3	.962	1.0	15.8						1	5.92	4.55	1	1	0	4	100%	C
Matt Batts	33	21	18	155.1	74	65	8	1	2	.986	0.0	0.0						0	4.23	3.48	0	4	3	3	50%	C
Gus Bell	26	154	154	1357.2	377	367	5	5	0	.987	-8.3	-7.3	-8.3	-6.1	-2.2	0			2.47	2.42						CF
Joe Black	31	32	11	102.1	22	3	17	2	1	.909									1.76	0.63						P
Bob Borkowski	29	12	1	24.1	13	11	1	1	1	.923	-0.6	-29.6	-0.6	-1.4	0.7	0	0		4.44	1.00						LF-1B
Rocky Bridges	27	94	43	476.0	192	69	117	6	14	.969	4.2	10.6	4.2	3.8	0.5		0		3.52	1.98						3B-SS-2B
Smoky Burgess	28	107	103	912.0	499	457	35	7	6	.986	-1.0	-1.3						-1	4.86	4.60	8	21	25	18	42%	C
Jackie Collum	28	32	17	134.0	33	6	24	3	0	.909									2.01	0.94						P
Maurice Fisher	24	1	0	2.2	0	0	0	0	0										0.00	0.00						P
Art Fowler	32	46	28	207.2	42	12	30	0	1	1.000									1.82	0.91						P
Hersh Freeman	26	53	0	92.0	24	4	20	0	4	1.000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0				2.35	0.45						P-3B
Glen Gorbous	24	5	4	36.0	14	12	0	2	0	.857	1.0	33.3	1.0	0.9	0.0	0			3.00	2.40						LF
Jim Greengrass	27	11	11	96.0	31	30	1	0	0	1.000	2.4	30.0	1.4	3.0	-1.7	1			2.91	2.82						LF
Don Gross	24	17	11	67.1	17	3	12	2	1	.882									2.00	0.88						P
Chuck Harmon	31	77	50	480.2	174	118	50	6	6	.966	1.2	3.0	3.2	-0.4	3.7	-1	-1		3.15	2.18						3B-LF-1B-CF
Bob Hazle	24	4	3	21.0	13	12	1	0	0	1.000	2.8	160.0	1.8	0.6	1.3	1			5.57	3.25						LF
Bob Hooper	33	8	0	13.0	4	0	4	0	0	1.000									2.77	0.50						P
Ray Jablonski	28	56	54	430.1	127	70	46	11	3	.913	-4.7	-13.1	-4.7	-2.1	-2.6	0	0		2.43	2.07						3B-LF
Johnny Klippstein	27	39	14	138.0	35	9	23	3	0	.914									2.09	0.82						P
Ted Kluszewski	30	153	153	1343.2	1482	1388	86	8	153	.995	0.6	0.5	-0.4	-1.5	1.1		1		9.87	9.63						1B
Hobie Landrith	25	27	20	183.1	100	86	14	0	3	1.000	3.0	19.6						3	4.91	3.70	1	2	2	5	71%	C
Jerry Lane	29	8	0	11.0	4	1	3	0	0	1.000									3.27	0.50						P
Roy McMillan	25	150	148	1275.0	810	290	495	25	111	.969	18.7	17.6	17.7	7.0	10.7		1		5.54	5.23						SS
Sam Mele	33	14	11	92.0	24	23	0	1	0	.958	0.7	9.1	0.7	0.7	0.0	0			2.25	1.64						LF-RF-1B
Rudy Minarcin	25	41	12	115.2	37	8	28	1	2	.973									2.80	0.88						P
Joe Nuxhall	26	50	33	256.2	50	12	35	3	4	.940									1.65	0.94						P
Stan Palys	25	57	48	437.2	119	116	2	1	0	.992	3.8	10.4	3.8	-0.5	4.3	0			2.43	2.07						LF-1B
Jim Pearce	30	2	1	3.1	1	1	0	0	0	1.000									2.70	0.50						P
Bud Podbielan	31	17	2	42.0	9	0	9	0	0	1.000									1.93	0.53						P
Wally Post	25	154	154	1356.2	320	299	14	7	1	.978	0.6	0.5	-1.4	0.3	-1.7	2			2.08	2.03						RF
Steve Ridzik	26	13	2	30.0	6	1	4	1	0	.833									1.50	0.38						P
Andy Seminick	34	5	4	36.0	26	26	0	0	0	1.000	0.0	0.0						0	6.50	5.20	0	1	1	1	50%	C
Al Silvera	19	2	0	3.0	0	0	0	0	0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0				0.00	0.00						LF
Milt Smith	26	33	28	255.0	98	30	61	7	4	.929	-0.4	-1.9	-0.4	1.6	-2.0		0		3.21	2.76						3B-2B
Jerry Staley	34	30	18	119.2	35	9	24	2	3	.943									2.48	1.10						P
Johnny Temple	27	150	149	1288.0	842	408	410	24	119	.971	5.8	5.4	3.8	-4.8	8.6		2		5.72	5.45						2B-SS
Bob Thurman	38	36	27	239.0	61	56	2	3	0	.951	-0.3	-1.5	0.7	-2.5	3.2	-1			2.18	1.61						LF
Corky Valentine	26	10	5	26.2	12	2	9	1	0	.917									3.71	1.10						P
Team Totals	27.7	154	1386	12264.0	5916	4088	1689	139	455	.977	38.5	3.8	29.5	0.5	29.1	2	4	3	4.24	3.25	10	29	31	31	50%
Rank in 8 NL teams								6	2	3
	Age	G	GS	Inn	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	Rtot	Rtot/yr	Rtz	Rtzrd	Rtzhm	Rof	Rdp	Rctch	RF/9	RF/G	PB	WP	SB	CS	CS%	Pos. Summary

1954 / 1956 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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