1957 Cincinnati Redlegs Statistics and Roster

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1957 Cincinnati Redlegs (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1956/1958)
80-74, Finished 4th in National League
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Scored 747 runs, Allowed 781 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 74-80
Managed by Birdie Tebbetts

Ballpark: Crosley Field (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,070,850 (4th of 8)
Park Factors
  (multi-year): Batting - 106, Pitching - 105
  (one-year): Batting - 105, Pitching - 106
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1957 Stats (1956/1958) / Schedule / Transactions / Lineups / Batting Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / Gamelogs: Bat / Pitch

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Team Batting Glossary

Pos Player              Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
C  *Ed Bailey           26  122  391   54  102  15  2  20   48  73   69  .261  .377  .463   5   3   8   2   2   4   9  119
1B *George Crowe        34  133  494   71  134  20  1  31   92  32   62  .271  .314  .504   1   1   9   1   0   5   3  111
2B  Johnny Temple       29  145  557   85  158  24  4   0   37  94   34  .284  .387  .341  19   5   4   4  16   6   0   94
3B  Don Hoak            29  149  529   78  155  39  2  19   89  74   54  .293  .381  .482   8  15  13   4   5   4   5  125
SS  Roy McMillan        27  151  448   50  122  25  5   1   55  66   44  .272  .371  .357   5   1  11   6  11   3   8   93
LF  Frank Robinson      21  150  611   97  197  29  5  29   75  44   92  .322  .376  .529  10   2  13  12   5   5   5  135
CF *Gus Bell            28  121  510   65  149  20  3  13   61  30   54  .292  .332  .420   0   1  10   3   6   6   5   96
RF  Wally Post          27  134  467   68  114  26  2  20   74  33   84  .244  .291  .437   2   2  12   0   1   6   5   88
   *Smoky Burgess       30   90  205   29   58  14  1  14   39  24   16  .283  .353  .566   0   0   4   0   0   3   5  137
   *Bob Thurman         40   74  190   38   47   4  2  16   40  15   33  .247  .306  .542   0   0   3   1   0   0   0  117
   *Ted Kluszewski      32   69  127   12   34   7  0   6   21   5    5  .268  .301  .465   0   0   2   1   0   0   3   97
   *Jerry Lynch         26   67  124   11   32   4  1   4   13   6   18  .258  .290  .403   0   0   1   0   0   1   1   80
    Joe Taylor          31   33  107   14   28   7  0   4    9   6   24  .262  .301  .439   0   1   2   0   2   0   0   92
    Alex Grammas        31   73   99   14   30   4  0   0    8  10    6  .303  .364  .343   1   3   4   0   1   1   0   88
    Pete Whisenant      27   67   90   18   19   3  2   5   11   5   24  .211  .250  .456   0   1   1   0   2   1   0   80
    Art Schult          29   21   34    4    9   2  0   0    4   0    2  .265  .286  .324   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   60
    Dutch Dotterer      25    4   12    0    1   0  0   0    2   1    2  .083  .154  .083   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -35
    Bobby Henrich       18   29   10    8    2   0  0   0    1   1    4  .200  .250  .200   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   21
    Curt Flood          19    3    3    2    1   0  0   1    1   0    0  .333  .333 1.333   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  311
    Rocky Bridges       29    5    1    1    0   0  0   0    0   1    1  .000  .500  .000   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   47
    Bobby Durnbaugh     24    2    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    0  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -100
    Don Pavletich       18    1    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    0  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -100

    Brooks Lawrence     32   49   82    4   14   2  0   0    7   6   26  .171  .227  .195   0   0   4   0   6   0   0   13
    Hal Jeffcoat        32   53   69   13   14   3  1   4   11   5   20  .203  .267  .449   0   0   2   1   8   0   0   84
   *Joe Nuxhall         28   42   59    6   14   1  1   0    7   5   15  .237  .292  .288   0   0   1   0   5   1   0   54
   *Don Gross           26   43   46    2    5   0  1   0    6   1   14  .109  .125  .152   0   1   1   0   6   1   0  -28
    Johnny Klippstein   29   46   41    0    3   0  0   0    0   1   20  .073  .095  .073   0   0   1   0   2   0   0  -55
    Tom Acker           27   49   19    1    1   0  0   0    0   3   15  .053  .217  .053   0   0   0   1   2   0   0  -24
    Art Fowler          34   33   17    1    3   0  0   0    2   2    4  .176  .263  .176   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   19
    Hersh Freeman       28   52   10    1    2   1  0   0    0   0    1  .200  .200  .300   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   29
    Warren Hacker       32   15    8    0    1   0  0   0    0   1    2  .125  .222  .125   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   -5
    Raul Sanchez        26   38    7    0    2   1  0   0    0   0    2  .286  .286  .429   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   85
    Vicente Amor        24    9    6    0    1   0  0   0    0   0    1  .167  .167  .167   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -12
    Bud Podbielan       33    5    5    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    0  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -100
   *Jay Hook            20    3    3    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    1  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -100
   *Bill Kennedy        36    8    2    0    0   0  0   0    0   1    1  .000  .333  .000   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   -2
   *Charlie Rabe        25    2    2    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    1  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -100
   *Claude Osteen       17    3    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    0  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -100
   *Dave Skaugstad      17    2    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   1    1  .000  .500  .000   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   47
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
    TOTAL  team age - 28.4  154 5389  747 1452 251 33 187  713 546  752  .269  .337  .432  51  36 108  37  84  48  49  107
    Rank among 8 NL teams          4    2    3   1  7   2        2    4     2     1     2   5   3                    
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
                        Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+

    * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, ? - unknown, else - bats right-handed
    OPS+ does not include pitcher's stats.

Team Pitching Glossary

    Player              Ag  G    ERA   W   L  SV  GS  GF  CG SHO   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO   BFP  WP HBP BK IBB ERA+
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
SP  Brooks Lawrence     32  49   3.52  16  13  4  32  10  12   1  250.3  234  111   98  26   76  121 1045   3   8  0   5 116
SP  Hal Jeffcoat        32  37   4.52  12  13  0  31   1  10   1  207.0  236  117  104  29   46   63  873   2   7  0   7  90
SP *Joe Nuxhall         28  39   4.75  10  10  1  28   5   6   2  174.3  192  104   92  24   53   99  768   3   7  1   3  86

CL  Hersh Freeman       28  52   4.52   7   2  8   0  26   0   0   83.7   90   49   42  14   14   36  353   2   3  1   4  90
RP  Tom Acker           27  49   4.97  10   5  4   6  17   1   0  108.7  122   63   60  16   41   67  486   3   8  0   8  82
RP  Raul Sanchez        26  38   4.76   3   2  5   0  15   0   0   62.3   61   37   33   7   25   37  270   2   4  0   3  85
RP  Johnny Klippstein   29  46   5.05   8  11  3  18   9   3   1  146.0  146   84   82  17   68   99  643   5   3  0   6  81
RP *Don Gross           26  43   4.31   7   9  1  16   9   5   0  148.3  152   75   71  21   33   73  626   2   3  0   3  95

    Art Fowler          34  33   6.47   3   0  0   7  10   1   0   87.7  111   65   63  11   24   45  392   2   2  0   2  63
    Warren Hacker       32  15   5.19   3   2  0   6   2   0   0   43.3   50   26   25   5   13   18  191   0   3  0   3  78
    Vicente Amor        24   9   5.93   1   2  0   4   2   1   0   27.3   39   19   18   2   10    9  130   0   2  0   1  69
    Bud Podbielan       33   5   6.19   0   1  0   3   0   1   0   16.0   18   11   11   4    4   13   67   0   0  0   0  66
   *Bill Kennedy        36   8   6.39   0   2  3   0   6   0   0   12.7   16    9    9   1    5    8   60   0   1  0   1  64
    Jay Hook            20   3   4.50   0   1  0   2   0   0   0   10.0    6    7    5   0    8    6   45   1   0  0   0  91
   *Charlie Rabe        25   2   2.16   0   1  0   1   0   0   0    8.3    5    2    2   2    0    6   30   0   0  0   0 189
   *Dave Skaugstad      17   2   1.59   0   0  0   0   1   0   0    5.7    4    1    1   0    6    4   27   1   0  0   0 256
   *Claude Osteen       17   3   2.25   0   0  0   0   1   0   0    4.0    4    1    1   0    3    3   19   2   0  0   0 181
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
    TOTAL  team age - 29.4 154   4.62  80  74 29 154 114  40   5 1395.0 1486  781  716 179  429  707 6025  28  51  2  46  88
    Rank among 8 NL teams           8   4   5  1           6   7      7    8    8        8    3    5

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

Team Fielding Glossary League average values for Fielding Percentage and Range Factor are included on all header lines except catcher.

Catchers Inn GS G PO A E DP FP PB WP SB CS -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- EBailey 985 109 115 542 41 5 5 .991 5 18 21 18 SBurgess 378 42 45 223 15 3 0 .988 3 9 23 6 DDotterer 29 3 4 17 0 0 0 1.000 0 1 0 0 JLynch 3 0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 0 0 1 0 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- Team Total 1395 154 154 784 56 8 5 .991 8 28 45 24 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- First Base Inn GS G PO A E DP .990 *9.67 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- GCrowe 1056 117 120 932 86 11 86 .989 8.67 FRobinson 170 18 24 151 25 2 16 .989 9.30 TKluszewski 169 19 23 161 15 2 11 .989 9.37 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1395 154 154 1244 126 15 113 .989 8.84 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base Inn GS G PO A E DP .977 *5.37 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- JTemple 1269 141 145 391 372 20 81 .974 5.41 AGrammas 118 13 20 31 27 1 6 .983 4.42 RBridges 6 0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 3.00 CFlood 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00 BHenrich 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 DHoak 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1.000 2.00 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1395 154 154 426 400 21 87 .975 5.33 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base Inn GS G PO A E DP .952 *2.96 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- DHoak 1331 148 149 193 269 14 29 .971 3.12 AGrammas 54 6 9 6 15 0 1 1.000 3.48 BHenrich 5 0 2 0 2 0 1 1.000 3.60 CFlood 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 RBridges 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1395 154 154 199 286 14 31 .972 3.13 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Shortstop Inn GS G PO A E DP .958 *4.82 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- RMcMillan 1260 149 151 253 418 16 86 .977 4.79 AGrammas 111 4 42 23 33 2 3 .966 4.54 BHenrich 18 1 7 2 5 1 0 .875 3.50 BDurnbaugh 5 0 2 0 1 1 0 .500 1.80 RBridges 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1395 154 154 278 457 20 89 .974 4.74 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Left Field Inn GS G PO A E DP .978 *2.03 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- FRobinson 903 102 106 245 9 4 2 .984 2.53 BThurman 211 23 29 52 1 1 0 .981 2.25 JTaylor 146 16 19 43 1 1 1 .978 2.71 PWhisenant 91 8 24 26 1 1 0 .964 2.65 ASchult 34 5 5 13 0 0 0 1.000 3.44 BHenrich 5 0 4 2 0 0 0 1.000 3.60 JLynch 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.25 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1395 154 154 382 12 7 3 .983 2.54 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

CenterField Inn GS G PO A E DP .985 *2.82 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- GBell 1088 120 121 309 7 4 1 .987 2.61 FRobinson 268 30 33 91 2 1 1 .989 3.12 PWhisenant 37 4 9 18 0 0 0 1.000 4.30 BHenrich 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1395 154 154 418 9 5 2 .988 2.75 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Right Field Inn GS G PO A E DP .972 *1.98 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- WPost 1005 108 126 255 11 4 4 .985 2.38 JLynch 156 21 23 37 0 0 0 1.000 2.13 BThurman 107 12 15 23 1 0 1 1.000 2.02 JTaylor 71 8 8 20 2 1 0 .957 2.79 PWhisenant 56 5 12 10 0 0 0 1.000 1.61 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1395 154 154 345 14 5 5 .986 2.32 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Outfield Inn GS G PO A E DP .980 *2.29 LF CF RF -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- FRobinson 1171 132 136 336 11 4 3 .989 2.67 GBell 1088 120 121 311 7 4 1 .988 2.63 WPost 1005 108 124 252 12 4 4 .985 2.36 BThurman 318 35 44 75 3 1 1 .987 2.20 JTaylor 217 24 27 63 3 2 1 .971 2.73 PWhisenant 185 17 43 54 0 1 0 .982 2.62 JLynch 160 21 24 38 0 0 0 1.000 2.14 ASchult 34 5 5 13 0 0 0 1.000 3.44 BHenrich 7 0 6 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.29 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Team Total 1395 154 154 1143 36 16 10 .987 2.54 154 154 154 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .962 *2.06 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- BLawrence 250 32 49 34 32 4 3 .943 2.37 HJeffcoat 207 31 37 16 30 2 5 .958 2.00 JNuxhall 174 28 39 11 20 4 1 .886 1.60 DGross 148 16 43 14 22 0 1 1.000 2.18 JKlippstein 146 18 46 10 17 0 0 1.000 1.66 TAcker 108 6 49 7 16 0 1 1.000 1.90 AFowler 87 7 33 5 15 0 0 1.000 2.05 HFreeman 83 0 52 5 12 0 1 1.000 1.83 RSanchez 62 0 38 6 12 3 2 .857 2.60 WHacker 43 6 15 0 8 0 0 1.000 1.66 VAmor 27 4 9 2 3 0 0 1.000 1.65 BPodbielan 16 3 5 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 BKennedy 12 0 8 0 3 0 1 1.000 2.13 JHook 10 2 3 2 1 0 0 1.000 2.70 CRabe 8 1 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 DSkaugstad 5 0 2 1 2 0 0 1.000 4.74 COsteen 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1395 154 154 113 193 13 15 .959 1.97 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Innings Pitched (usually) or Team Games is used in the calculation of the cumulative team Range Factor for a position. This means players (pre-1956) have range factor per game and the team has range factor per nine innings listed.
* indicates Innings Played rather than Games Played was used in Range Factor (RnF) calculations. Team Totals for Innings Played are Innings Pitched by the team's pitchers.

Team Leaders
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Batting Average Robinson .322

On-base % Temple .387

Slugging % Robinson .529

OPS Robinson .905

Games McMillan 151

At Bats Robinson 611

Plate Appearances (approx.) Robinson and Temple 677

Runs Robinson 97

Hits Robinson 197

Total Bases Robinson 323

Doubles Hoak 39

Triples McMillan and Robinson 5

Home Runs Crowe 31

RBI Crowe 92

Bases on Balls Temple 94

Strikeouts Robinson 92

Stolen Bases Temple 19

Singles Robinson 134

Adjusted OPS+ Robinson 135

Runs Created Robinson 122

Adjusted Batting Runs Robinson 30

Batting Wins Robinson 2.9

Extra-Base Hits Robinson 63

Times on Base Temple 256

Offensive Win% Robinson .709

Hit By Pitch Robinson 12

Sac. Hits Temple 16

Sac. Flies Bell, Post, and Temple 6

Intentional Walks Bailey 9

Grounded into Double Plays Hoak and Robinson 13

Caught Stealing Hoak 15

Power/Speed Number Robinson 14.9

At Bats per Strikeout Temple 16.4

At Bats per Home Run Crowe 15.9

Outs Robinson 439

Pitching Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders

ERA Lawrence 3.52

Wins Lawrence 16

Won-Loss % Acker .667

BB + H per IP (WHIP) Lawrence 1.238

Hits Allowed/9IP Lawrence 8.41

Bases on Balls/9IP Jeffcoat 2.00

Strikeouts/9IP Nuxhall 5.11

Games Freeman 52

Saves Freeman 8

Innings Lawrence 250.3

Strikeouts Lawrence 121

Games Started Lawrence 32

Comp. Games Lawrence 12

Shutouts Nuxhall 2

Home Runs Allow. Jeffcoat 29

Bases On Balls Allow. Lawrence 76

Hits Allowed Jeffcoat 236

SO to Walk Nuxhall 1.87

Losses Jeffcoat and Lawrence 13

Earned Runs Allow. Jeffcoat 104

Wild Pitches Klippstein 5

Hit Batsmen Acker and Lawrence 8

Batters Faced Lawrence 1045

Games Finished Freeman 26

Adjusted ERA+ Lawrence 116

Requirements to qualify for rate stats.

All-Stars Box Score and Play-By-Play

Ed Bailey (Starting C)
Gus Bell
Don Hoak (Starting 3B)
Roy McMillan (Starting SS)
Frank Robinson (Starting LF)
Johnny Temple (Starting 2B)

1956/1958

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