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1957 Kansas City Athletics Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1956 / 1958)
59-94, Finished 7th in American League
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Scored 563 runs, Allowed 710 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 61-92
Manager: Lou Boudreau (36-67) and Harry Craft (23-27)
Ballpark: Municipal Stadium I (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 901,067 (6th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 101, Pitching - 104;   one-year: Batting - 98, Pitching - 101

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1956 / 1958 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 Hal Smith 26 107 383 360 41 109 26 0 13 41 2 2 14 44 .303 .328 .483 .811 119 174 13 1 5 3 0
2 1B Vic Power 29 129 495 467 48 121 15 1 14 42 3 2 19 21 .259 .291 .385 .676 83 180 10 3 3 3 3
3 2B Billy Hunter 29 116 359 319 39 61 10 4 8 29 1 2 27 43 .191 .259 .323 .581 58 103 5 3 7 3 2
4 SS Joe DeMaestri 28 135 492 461 44 113 14 6 9 33 6 1 22 82 .245 .280 .360 .640 74 166 14 2 3 4 1
5 3B Hector Lopez 27 121 441 391 51 115 19 4 11 35 1 6 41 66 .294 .357 .448 .805 118 175 8 0 4 5 5
6 LF Gus Zernial 34 131 478 437 56 103 20 1 27 69 1 1 34 84 .236 .290 .471 .761 104 206 12 1 2 4 0
7 CF Woodie Held 25 92 371 326 48 78 14 3 20 50 4 0 37 81 .239 .321 .485 .805 117 158 6 3 3 2 1
8 RF Lou Skizas 25 119 411 376 34 92 14 1 18 44 5 2 27 15 .245 .297 .431 .727 96 162 9 2 3 3 1
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 OF Bob Cerv 31 124 371 345 35 94 14 2 11 44 1 1 20 57 .272 .312 .420 .732 98 145 13 1 2 3 1
10 IF Billy Martin 29 73 283 265 33 68 9 3 9 27 7 1 12 20 .257 .295 .415 .710 92 110 7 3 2 1 0
11 C Tim Thompson* 33 81 249 230 25 47 10 0 7 19 0 0 18 26 .204 .262 .339 .601 63 78 3 0 1 0 6
12 UT Harry Simpson* 31 50 193 179 24 53 9 6 6 24 0 1 12 28 .296 .339 .514 .853 130 92 8 0 1 1 2
13 2B Milt Graff* 26 56 176 155 16 28 4 3 0 10 2 5 15 10 .181 .260 .245 .505 39 38 1 2 3 1 0
14 1B Irv Noren* 32 81 172 160 8 34 8 0 2 16 0 0 11 19 .213 .267 .300 .567 55 48 6 1 0 0 2
15 RF Bob Martyn* 26 58 144 131 10 35 2 4 1 12 1 3 11 20 .267 .322 .366 .688 87 48 2 0 1 1 3
16 CF Jim Pisoni 27 44 111 97 14 23 2 2 3 12 0 0 10 17 .237 .318 .392 .710 93 38 0 2 1 1 1
17 RF Johnny Groth 30 55 68 59 10 15 0 0 0 2 0 0 7 6 .254 .333 .254 .588 63 15 2 0 2 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
18 P Mickey McDermott* 28 58 58 49 6 12 1 0 4 7 0 0 9 16 .245 .362 .510 .872 136 25 2 0 0 0 2
19 P Ned Garver 31 24 51 44 7 8 1 0 0 4 0 0 4 9 .182 .245 .205 .449 24 9 1 0 2 1 0
20 P Alex Kellner 32 28 50 47 7 11 2 0 3 6 0 0 2 10 .234 .265 .468 .733 96 22 3 0 1 0 0
21 P Ralph Terry 21 22 44 42 1 6 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 8 .143 .143 .143 .286 -22 6 2 0 2 0 0
22 P Jack Urban 28 37 42 39 1 11 1 0 0 5 1 0 2 8 .282 .317 .308 .625 71 12 1 0 1 0 0
23 P Tom Morgan 27 46 38 33 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 10 .091 .118 .091 .209 -42 3 3 0 4 0 0
24 P Wally Burnette 28 38 36 32 1 8 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 8 .250 .273 .250 .523 44 8 1 0 3 0 0
25 P Tom Gorman 32 38 35 33 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 16 .121 .147 .121 .268 -26 4 0 0 1 0 0
26 P Arnie Portocarrero 25 33 34 28 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 9 .107 .194 .107 .301 -16 3 1 0 3 0 0
27 P Virgil Trucks 40 48 29 28 1 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 10 .143 .143 .143 .286 -22 4 1 0 1 0 0
28 P Ryne Duren 28 14 14 14 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 7 .071 .071 .071 .143 -61 1 1 0 0 0 0
29 P Rip Coleman* 25 19 11 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 .000 .100 .000 .100 -70 0 0 0 1 0 0
30 P Gene Host# 24 11 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
31 P Harry Taylor 21 2 4 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 37 1 0 0 0 0 0
32 P Glenn Cox 26 10 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 .000 .500 .000 .500 49 0 0 0 0 0 0
33 P George Brunet 22 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
34 P Al Aber* 29 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 448 1 0 0 0 0 0
Team Totals 28.7 154 5655 5170 563 1262 195 40 166 536 35 27 363 761 .244 .295 .394 .688 86 2035 135 24 62 36 30
Rank in 8 AL teams 8 8 8 7 3 1 6 7 8 2 7 8 3 6 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
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* - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ? - unknown; OPS_lg for OPS+ does not include pitchers.

Team Pitching

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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 Ned Garver 31 6 13 .316 3.84 24 23 0 6 1 0 145.1 120 72 62 13 55 5 61 5 1 1 608 103 1.204 7.4 0.8 3.4 3.8 1.11
2 SP Alex Kellner* 32 6 5 .545 4.27 28 21 3 3 0 0 132.2 141 65 63 18 41 3 72 2 0 4 559 92 1.372 9.6 1.2 2.8 4.9 1.76
3 SP Ralph Terry 21 4 11 .267 3.38 21 19 0 3 1 0 130.2 119 63 49 15 47 2 80 4 1 3 556 117 1.270 8.2 1.0 3.2 5.5 1.70
4 SP Arnie Portocarrero 25 4 9 .308 3.92 33 17 8 1 0 0 114.2 103 55 50 10 34 2 42 3 0 1 474 100 1.195 8.1 0.8 2.7 3.3 1.24
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
5 CL Tom Morgan 27 9 7 .563 4.64 46 13 24 5 0 7 143.2 160 76 74 19 61 9 32 3 0 3 619 85 1.538 10.0 1.2 3.8 2.0 0.52
6 RP Jack Urban 28 7 4 .636 3.34 31 13 9 3 0 0 129.1 111 55 48 7 45 3 55 1 2 4 530 118 1.206 7.7 0.5 3.1 3.8 1.22
7 RP Tom Gorman 32 5 9 .357 3.83 38 12 12 3 1 3 124.2 125 59 53 18 33 7 66 1 0 3 523 103 1.267 9.0 1.3 2.4 4.8 2.00
8 RP Virgil Trucks 40 9 7 .563 3.03 48 7 23 0 0 7 116.0 106 45 39 12 62 8 55 2 0 7 502 130 1.448 8.2 0.9 4.8 4.3 0.89
9 RP Wally Burnette 28 7 12 .368 4.30 38 9 13 1 0 1 113.0 115 62 54 8 44 3 57 1 2 1 486 92 1.407 9.2 0.6 3.5 4.5 1.30
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
10 Mickey McDermott* 28 1 4 .200 5.48 29 4 14 0 0 0 69.0 68 47 42 9 50 2 29 0 0 5 316 72 1.710 8.9 1.2 6.5 3.8 0.58
11 Ryne Duren 28 0 3 .000 5.27 14 6 2 0 0 1 42.2 37 26 25 4 30 1 37 2 0 5 193 75 1.570 7.8 0.8 6.3 7.8 1.23
12 Rip Coleman* 25 0 7 .000 5.93 19 6 8 1 1 0 41.0 53 32 27 5 25 0 15 0 0 2 194 66 1.902 11.6 1.1 5.5 3.3 0.60
13 Gene Host* 24 0 2 .000 7.23 11 2 6 0 0 0 23.2 29 19 19 5 14 0 9 0 0 0 109 55 1.817 11.0 1.9 5.3 3.4 0.64
14 Glenn Cox 26 1 0 1.000 5.02 10 0 3 0 0 0 14.1 18 9 8 1 9 1 8 0 0 2 66 78 1.884 11.3 0.6 5.7 5.0 0.89
15 George Brunet* 22 0 1 .000 5.56 4 2 1 0 0 0 11.1 13 7 7 2 4 0 3 0 1 1 51 71 1.500 10.3 1.6 3.2 2.4 0.75
16 Harry Taylor 21 0 0 3.12 2 0 0 0 0 0 8.2 11 4 3 0 4 0 4 1 0 1 40 126 1.731 11.4 0.0 4.2 4.2 1.00
17 Al Aber* 29 0 0 12.00 3 0 0 0 0 0 3.0 6 4 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 17 33 2.667 18.0 6.0 6.0 0.0 0.00
18 Dave Hill* 19 0 0 27.00 2 0 0 0 0 0 2.1 6 7 7 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 16 15 3.857 23.1 11.6 11.6 3.9 0.33
19 Hal Raether 24 0 0 9.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 2.0 2 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 44 1.000 9.0 4.5 0.0 0.0
20 Ed Blake 31 0 0 5.40 2 0 1 0 0 0 1.2 1 1 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 8 73 1.800 5.4 5.4 10.8 0.0 0.00
Team Totals 28.8 59 94 .386 4.19 154 154 128 26 4 19 1369.2 1344 710 637 153 565 47 626 25 7 45 5875 94 1.394 8.8 1.0 3.7 4.1 1.11
Rank in 8 AL teams 7 2 8 7 7 8 5 6 7 8 5 8
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
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* - 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
Al Aber 29 3 0 3.0 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 6.00 0.67 P
Ed Blake 31 2 0 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.00 0.00 P
Clete Boyer 20 2 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 -120.0 -0.2 0.0 -0.2 0.00 0.00 3B-2B
George Brunet 22 4 2 11.1 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 1.59 0.50 P
Wally Burnette 28 38 9 113.0 35 10 25 0 6 1.000 0.0 0.0 2.79 0.92 P
Bob Cerv 31 98 77 690.1 168 156 6 6 1 .964 -5.8 -10.1 -5.8 -2.2 -3.6 0 2.11 1.65 LF-CF-RF
Rip Coleman 25 19 6 41.0 11 1 9 1 1 .909 0.0 0.0 2.20 0.53 P
Glenn Cox 26 10 0 14.1 3 0 3 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 1.88 0.30 P
Joe DeMaestri 28 134 130 1126.0 648 248 387 13 87 .980 4.8 5.1 2.8 2.1 0.8 2 5.08 4.74 SS
Ryne Duren 28 14 6 42.2 11 3 8 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 2.32 0.79 P
Ned Garver 31 24 23 145.1 35 13 21 1 2 .971 0.0 0.0 2.11 1.42 P
Tom Gorman 32 38 12 124.2 31 10 19 2 0 .935 0.0 0.0 2.09 0.76 P
Milt Graff 26 53 43 397.2 240 110 127 3 36 .988 7.2 21.7 6.2 5.1 1.1 1 5.36 4.47 2B
Johnny Groth 30 50 16 193.0 37 36 0 1 0 .973 -3.4 -21.1 -1.4 -1.9 0.5 -2 1.68 0.72 RF-LF-CF
Woodie Held 25 92 92 822.1 278 265 12 1 2 .996 7.5 10.9 3.5 -1.9 5.4 4 3.03 3.01 CF
Dave Hill 19 2 0 2.1 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.00 0.00 P
Gene Host 24 11 2 23.2 6 0 6 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 2.28 0.55 P
Billy Hunter 29 116 91 835.1 456 175 263 18 61 .961 -4.9 -7.0 -3.9 -5.2 1.3 -1 4.72 3.78 2B-SS-3B
Alex Kellner 32 28 21 132.2 31 5 24 2 4 .935 0.0 0.0 1.97 1.04 P
Hector Lopez 27 118 101 919.1 377 125 229 23 21 .939 4.2 5.5 4.2 2.0 2.3 0 0 3.47 3.00 3B-LF-2B-RF
Billy Martin 29 74 68 594.1 296 151 140 5 33 .983 -9.8 -19.8 -8.8 -8.1 -0.7 -1 4.41 3.93 2B-3B-SS
Bob Martyn 26 50 33 319.0 77 72 3 2 0 .974 0.8 3.0 -0.2 -1.9 1.8 1 2.12 1.50 RF-LF-CF
Mickey McDermott 28 31 6 74.0 31 12 17 2 0 .935 -0.8 -13.0 -0.8 -0.8 0.0 0 3.53 0.94 P-1B
Tom Morgan 27 46 13 143.2 58 20 37 1 6 .983 0.0 0.0 3.57 1.24 P
Irv Noren 32 31 31 242.0 212 197 13 2 24 .991 -2.4 -11.9 -2.4 -0.9 -1.5 0 0 7.81 6.77 1B-RF
Jim Pisoni 27 45 30 281.0 87 84 2 1 1 .989 2.7 11.5 1.7 -0.6 2.3 1 2.75 1.91 CF-RF
Arnie Portocarrero 25 33 17 114.2 23 6 16 1 1 .957 0.0 0.0 1.73 0.67 P
Vic Power 29 123 110 1003.0 1102 993 106 3 95 .997 9.8 11.7 8.8 2.7 6.0 0 1 9.86 8.93 1B-RF-2B
Hal Raether 24 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.00 0.00 P
Harry Simpson 31 48 48 404.2 298 272 24 2 21 .993 2.0 5.9 2.0 -0.8 2.7 0 0 6.58 6.17 1B-RF
Lou Skizas 25 115 95 804.2 220 150 62 8 5 .964 4.3 6.4 4.3 -1.7 6.1 0 0 2.37 1.84 RF-3B-LF
Hal Smith 26 103 95 855.0 527 463 55 9 8 .983 -8.0 -11.2 -8 5.45 5.03 16 22 31 18 37% C
Harry Taylor 21 2 0 8.2 2 0 1 1 0 .500 0.0 0.0 1.04 0.50 P
Ralph Terry 21 21 19 130.2 31 11 19 1 2 .968 0.0 0.0 2.07 1.43 P
Tim Thompson 33 62 59 514.2 303 272 29 2 7 .993 -4.0 -9.3 -4 5.26 4.85 6 17 19 12 39% C
Virgil Trucks 40 48 7 116.0 30 8 21 1 0 .967 0.0 0.0 2.25 0.60 P
Jack Urban 28 31 13 129.1 40 12 27 1 2 .975 0.0 0.0 2.71 1.26 P
Gus Zernial 34 114 111 948.0 232 215 5 12 1 .948 -9.4 -11.9 -2.4 -4.1 1.7 -7 0 2.09 1.93 LF-1B
Team Totals 28.7 154 1386 12327.0 5953 4108 1720 125 427 .979 -5.4 -0.5 7.6 -18.2 26.0 -3 2 -12 4.26 3.21 22 39 50 30 38%
Rank in 8 AL teams 4 4 5
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

1956 / 1958 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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