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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1956 Stats (1955/1957) / 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 Jack Shepard 24 100 256 24 62 11 2 7 30 25 37 .242 .309 .383 1 1 8 0 8 1 5 87 1B *Dale Long 30 148 517 64 136 20 7 27 91 54 85 .263 .326 .485 1 0 10 0 0 11 11 117 2B Bill Mazeroski 19 81 255 30 62 8 1 3 14 18 24 .243 .293 .318 0 0 4 0 4 0 1 66 3B Frank Thomas 27 157 588 69 166 24 3 25 80 36 61 .282 .326 .461 0 5 22 5 2 6 5 111 SS Dick Groat 25 142 520 40 142 19 3 0 37 35 25 .273 .317 .321 0 3 14 0 17 3 3 74 LF Lee Walls 23 143 474 72 130 20 11 11 54 50 83 .274 .345 .432 3 5 11 2 9 2 0 110 CF *Bill Virdon 25 133 509 67 170 21 10 8 37 33 63 .334 .374 .462 6 6 12 1 2 2 7 126 RF Roberto Clemente 21 147 543 66 169 30 7 7 60 13 58 .311 .330 .431 6 6 14 4 8 4 2 105 *Bob Skinner 24 113 233 29 47 8 3 5 29 26 50 .202 .282 .326 1 1 6 1 0 2 1 65 Hank Foiles 27 79 222 24 47 10 2 7 25 17 56 .212 .266 .369 0 1 5 0 4 2 4 70 Gene Freese 22 65 207 17 43 9 0 3 14 16 45 .208 .273 .295 2 1 0 3 3 1 3 55 Johnny O'Brien 25 73 104 13 18 1 0 0 3 5 7 .173 .209 .183 0 0 2 0 4 1 0 8 Dick Cole 30 72 99 7 21 2 1 0 9 11 9 .212 .291 .253 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 50 *Danny Kravitz 25 32 68 6 18 2 2 2 10 5 9 .265 .311 .441 1 1 2 0 0 1 1 101 Curt Roberts 26 31 62 6 11 5 2 0 4 5 12 .177 .239 .323 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 51 Eddie O'Brien 25 63 53 17 14 2 0 0 3 2 2 .264 .291 .302 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 62 Spook Jacobs 30 11 37 4 6 2 0 0 1 2 5 .162 .225 .216 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 21 *Preston Ward 28 16 30 3 10 0 1 1 11 6 4 .333 .432 .500 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 153 *John Powers 26 11 21 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 4 .048 .091 .048 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -61 Bobby Del Greco 23 14 20 4 4 0 0 2 3 3 3 .200 .304 .500 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 114 *Jerry Lynch 25 19 19 1 3 0 1 0 0 1 4 .158 .200 .263 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 *Toby Atwell 32 12 18 0 2 0 0 0 3 1 5 .111 .158 .111 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -25 *Bill Hall 27 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -100 Bob Friend 25 49 97 7 16 2 0 1 8 1 19 .165 .173 .216 0 0 1 0 11 0 0 5 Ron Kline 24 44 79 2 10 0 0 0 3 4 26 .127 .167 .127 1 0 0 0 5 1 0 -19 Vern Law 26 39 57 3 10 1 0 1 8 4 16 .175 .226 .246 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 28 Dick Hall 25 33 29 5 10 0 0 0 1 5 7 .345 .441 .345 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 118 Red Munger 37 35 28 2 3 1 0 0 2 2 11 .107 .194 .143 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 -6 Roy Face 28 69 26 2 5 0 0 0 1 0 5 .192 .192 .192 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 *Fred Waters 29 23 20 1 1 0 1 0 3 0 5 .050 .050 .150 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -48 *Cholly Naranjo 21 17 7 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 .143 .125 .286 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 Nellie King 28 38 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 -100 Laurin Pepper 25 11 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 .000 .143 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -56 *Luis Arroyo 29 18 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .500 .500 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 173 *Dick Littlefield 30 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -100 Jack McMahan 23 11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -100 *Howie Pollet 35 19 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .500 .000 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 52 ---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+ TOTAL team age - 25.1 157 5221 588 1340 199 57 110 546 383 752 .257 .307 .380 24 33 124 18 95 40 43 91 Rank among 8 NL teams 4 7 4 7 1 8 8 3 5 6 8 8 5 ---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+ 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 Bob Friend 25 49 3.46 17 17 3 42 7 19 4 314.3 310 137 121 25 85 166 1315 5 2 0 18 109 SP Ron Kline 24 44 3.38 14 18 2 39 2 9 2 264.0 263 110 99 26 81 125 1102 10 5 0 8 112 SP Vern Law 26 39 4.32 8 16 2 32 6 6 0 195.7 218 110 94 24 49 60 851 8 6 0 10 87 SP Laurin Pepper 25 11 3.00 1 1 0 7 2 0 0 30.0 30 17 10 1 25 12 143 0 0 0 1 126 CL Roy Face 28 68 3.52 12 13 6 3 34 0 0 135.3 131 57 53 16 42 96 569 1 1 0 15 107 RP Nellie King 28 38 3.15 4 1 5 0 21 0 0 60.0 54 24 21 8 19 25 246 2 1 1 5 120 RP Red Munger 37 35 4.04 3 4 2 13 6 0 0 107.0 126 56 48 8 41 45 475 3 0 0 6 93 RP *Howie Pollet 35 19 3.09 0 4 3 0 8 0 0 23.3 18 10 8 3 8 10 96 1 0 0 1 122 RP *Fred Waters 29 23 2.82 2 2 0 5 6 1 0 51.0 48 18 16 3 30 14 224 1 1 0 1 134 Dick Hall 25 19 4.76 0 7 1 9 5 1 0 62.3 64 36 33 8 21 27 267 0 0 0 3 79 Cholly Naranjo 21 17 4.46 1 2 0 3 7 0 0 34.3 37 22 17 7 17 26 155 1 1 0 1 85 *Luis Arroyo 29 18 4.71 3 3 0 2 4 1 0 28.7 36 17 15 5 12 17 134 0 0 0 1 80 Johnny O'Brien 25 8 2.84 1 0 0 0 4 0 0 19.0 8 6 6 2 9 9 73 1 2 0 0 133 *Jack McMahan 23 11 6.08 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 13.3 18 9 9 1 9 9 64 1 0 0 0 62 *Dick Littlefield 30 6 4.26 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 12.7 14 8 6 2 6 10 55 2 0 0 0 88 Red Swanson 19 9 10.03 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 11.7 21 13 13 1 8 5 63 1 0 0 1 38 Bob Garber 27 2 2.25 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4.0 3 1 1 1 3 3 18 0 0 0 1 168 Bob Purkey 26 2 2.25 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4.0 2 1 1 1 0 1 14 0 0 0 0 168 Eddie O'Brien 25 1 0.00 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 1 0 0 Max Surkont 34 1 4.50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.0 2 1 1 0 3 1 11 0 0 0 0 84 *Lino Donoso 33 3 0.00 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1.7 2 0 0 0 1 1 9 0 0 0 0 ---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+ TOTAL team age - 26.8 157 3.74 66 88 24 157 120 37 8 1376.0 1406 653 572 142 469 662 5891 37 20 1 72 101 Rank among 8 NL teams 3 7 2 6 6 5 7 6 4 3 5 6 ---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+ Ag G ERA W L SV GS GF CG SHO IP H R ER HR BB SO BFP WP HBP BK IBB ERA+ * - throws left-handed, ? - unknown, else - throws right-handedTeam 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 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- JShepard 635 71 86 356 36 4 4 .990 4 8 11 12 HFoiles 563 66 73 291 30 4 8 .988 7 12 4 11 DKravitz 129 14 26 93 8 6 1 .944 5 2 2 2 TAtwell 41 6 9 27 2 0 0 1.000 1 2 3 0 BHall 7 0 1 7 1 0 1 1.000 0 0 0 1 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- Team Total 1376 157 157 774 77 14 14 .984 17 24 20 26 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- First Base Inn GS G PO A E DP .989 *9.82 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- DLong 1195 136 138 1201 99 24 92 .982 9.79 BSkinner 174 19 23 176 6 1 21 .995 9.40 JShepard 3 1 2 3 0 0 0 1.000 8.18 DHall 3 1 1 4 1 0 0 1.000 15.00 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1376 157 157 1384 106 25 113 .983 9.75 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base Inn GS G PO A E DP .980 *5.33 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- BMazeroski 671 81 81 163 242 8 56 .981 5.43 JO'Brien 251 28 53 67 98 7 17 .959 5.90 CRoberts 154 17 27 39 45 1 12 .988 4.89 GFreese 137 15 26 31 50 0 7 1.000 5.31 SJacobs 90 11 11 26 24 4 5 .926 4.96 DCole 58 5 12 14 17 0 3 1.000 4.81 RClemente 6 0 2 1 1 1 0 .667 3.00 FThomas 5 0 4 3 0 0 0 1.000 4.74 EO'Brien 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 6.92 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1376 157 157 345 477 21 100 .975 5.38 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base Inn GS G PO A E DP .956 *3.05 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- FThomas 903 105 111 118 176 18 21 .942 2.93 GFreese 315 35 47 38 65 4 2 .963 2.94 DCole 69 7 18 4 14 1 2 .947 2.35 PWard 30 5 5 3 3 0 0 1.000 1.80 BDel Greco 20 3 3 2 3 0 0 1.000 2.25 DGroat 14 2 2 1 4 0 1 1.000 3.21 DKravitz 7 0 2 0 2 0 1 1.000 2.57 EO'Brien 6 0 4 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.50 LWalls 4 0 1 0 1 1 0 .500 2.25 RClemente 2 0 1 0 2 1 0 .667 9.00 BSkinner 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1376 157 157 167 271 25 27 .946 2.86 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Shortstop Inn GS G PO A E DP .962 *4.94 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- DGroat 1205 136 141 287 420 34 74 .954 5.28 EO'Brien 147 17 23 35 53 2 14 .978 5.38 DCole 23 4 6 2 7 1 4 .900 3.52 JO'Brien 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 9.00 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1376 157 157 324 481 37 92 .956 5.27 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Left Field Inn GS G PO A E DP .972 *2.07 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- LWalls 578 65 72 154 4 6 0 .963 2.46 FThomas 418 50 57 91 3 1 1 .989 2.02 BSkinner 172 21 26 22 1 1 0 .958 1.20 RClemente 170 18 25 36 1 4 1 .902 1.96 JPowers 26 2 4 8 0 0 0 1.000 2.77 EO'Brien 6 0 5 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.86 JLynch 5 1 1 3 0 0 0 1.000 5.40 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1376 157 157 316 9 12 2 .964 2.13 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- |
CenterField Inn GS G PO A E DP .982 *2.77 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- BVirdon 1113 126 130 333 10 4 1 .988 2.77 RClemente 165 18 23 51 1 3 0 .945 2.83 LWalls 70 10 11 24 0 1 0 .960 3.09 BDel Greco 25 3 8 8 0 0 0 1.000 2.88 EO'Brien 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1376 157 157 416 11 8 1 .982 2.79 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Right Field Inn GS G PO A E DP .974 *2.00 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- RClemente 831 94 101 192 15 6 1 .972 2.24 LWalls 445 49 56 110 4 5 1 .958 2.30 BSkinner 58 9 10 7 2 0 0 1.000 1.40 PWard 29 4 5 2 0 0 0 1.000 0.62 JPowers 9 1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00 BDel Greco 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00 EO'Brien 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1376 157 157 313 21 11 2 .968 2.18 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Outfield Inn GS G PO A E DP .977 *2.28 LF CF RF -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- RClemente 1166 130 139 274 17 13 2 .957 2.25 BVirdon 1113 126 130 334 10 4 2 .989 2.78 LWalls 1094 124 133 284 10 10 1 .967 2.42 FThomas 418 50 56 95 3 0 1 1.000 2.11 BSkinner 230 30 36 40 2 1 0 .977 1.64 JPowers 35 3 5 9 0 0 0 1.000 2.31 PWard 29 4 5 2 0 0 0 1.000 0.62 BDel Greco 28 3 7 9 0 0 0 1.000 2.89 EO'Brien 10 0 6 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.75 JLynch 5 1 1 3 0 0 0 1.000 5.40 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Team Total 1376 157 157 1052 42 28 6 .975 2.39 157 157 157 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .966 *2.05 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- BFriend 314 42 49 14 49 2 1 .969 1.80 RKline 264 39 44 17 42 4 3 .937 2.01 VLaw 195 32 39 12 31 0 3 1.000 1.98 RFace 135 3 68 10 25 1 2 .972 2.33 RMunger 107 13 35 4 16 2 1 .909 1.68 DHall 62 9 19 2 6 0 0 1.000 1.16 NKing 60 0 38 6 5 0 0 1.000 1.65 FWaters 51 5 23 2 3 0 0 1.000 0.88 CNaranjo 34 3 17 8 9 0 0 1.000 4.46 LPepper 30 7 11 2 2 0 0 1.000 1.20 LArroyo 28 2 18 1 5 0 0 1.000 1.88 HPollet 23 0 19 3 4 0 0 1.000 2.70 JO'Brien 19 0 8 0 0 2 0 .000 0.00 JMcMahan 13 0 11 0 4 0 0 1.000 2.71 DLittlefiel 12 2 6 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.71 RSwanson 11 0 9 1 5 0 0 1.000 4.62 BGarber 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00 BPurkey 4 0 2 0 1 0 0 1.000 2.25 EO'Brien 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 MSurkont 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 4.50 LDonoso 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 1.000 5.29 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1376 157 157 83 209 12 10 .961 1.91 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- |
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