1954 Western Association Pitching Leaders

1953 Season

Classification: C

Overall: 556 games, 8 teams, approx. 139 games in season

Attendance: 610,523 (1,098/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	Robert Lowe	24	TPK	C	CHW	21	8	.724	2.84	3.46	29	29	25	3	247.0	238	95	78	17	57	174	3	0	4	1.194	8.7	0.6	2.1	6.3	3.05
2	Alfred Kipper	24	STJ	C	NYY	20	7	.741	3.09	3.98	29	29	24	1	242.0	206	107	83	5	111	166	11	1	13	1.310	7.7	0.2	4.1	6.2	1.50
3	Cleo Lewright	26	HUT	C	PIT	20	10	.667	3.45	4.54	44	26	14	1	240.0	211	121	92	9	155	161	7	0	14	1.525	7.9	0.3	5.8	6.0	1.04
4	Malcolm Landry*	24	MSK	C	NYG	17	8	.680	3.27	4.02	31	30	18	7	226.0	171	101	82	13	168	172	6	1	16	1.500	6.8	0.5	6.7	6.8	1.02
5	Israel Ten?	26	BLW	C	CHC	17	6	.739	4.26	5.21	31	24	15	2	209.0	221	121	99	24	83	143	0	0	4	1.455	9.5	1.0	3.6	6.2	1.72
6	Gerald Coleman	19	STJ	C	NYY	16	8	.667	4.17	5.24	33	21	11	0	177.0	170	103	82	12	92	108	5	4	5	1.480	8.6	0.6	4.7	5.5	1.17
7	Rudy Hernández	22	MSK	C	NYG	15	4	.789	3.57	4.40	26	24	11	1	174.0	137	85	69	12	110	144	17	0	10	1.420	7.1	0.6	5.7	7.4	1.31
8	Dave Hill	25	TPK	C	CHW	14	6	.700	3.50	4.41	28	27	15	1	208.0	215	102	81	17	72	116	1	0	5	1.380	9.3	0.7	3.1	5.0	1.61
9	Wayne Doyle	22	PCY	C		13	10	.565	4.30	5.43	34	23	16	0	199.0	194	120	95	21	73	165	3	0	8	1.342	8.8	0.9	3.3	7.5	2.26
10	Mel Rainey*	21	TPK	C	CHW	13	5	.722	3.02	3.91	22	22	13	1	161.0	140	70	54	6	88	136	2	0	4	1.416	7.8	0.3	4.9	7.6	1.55
11	Donald Tkacsik*	22	MSK	C	NYG	13	9	.591	4.34	4.66	31	27	11	1	191.0	172	99	92	20	103	193	6	1	6	1.440	8.1	0.9	4.9	9.1	1.87
12	Shirley Poff*	20	PCY	C		12	12	.500	4.24	6.55	34	24	15	1	206.0	211	150	97	14	142	179	8	4	8	1.714	9.2	0.6	6.2	7.8	1.26
13	Stanley Arthur	20	BLW	C	CHC	11	7	.611	4.26	5.34	32	17	10	0	167.0	172	99	79	24	69	112	1	2	7	1.443	9.3	1.3	3.7	6.0	1.62
14	Harvey Dupuy	20	MSK	C	NYG	11	8	.579	4.61	5.36	35	16	9	0	168.0	192	100	86	20	61	97	6	1	3	1.506	10.3	1.1	3.3	5.2	1.59
15	Bob Ward*	23	PCY	C		11	11	.500	4.38	6.91	30	24	12	2	181.0	215	139	88	14	96	148	8	0	12	1.718	10.7	0.7	4.8	7.4	1.54
16	Art Weber	18	STJ	C	NYY	11	5	.688	4.13	5.02	30	11	2	1	122.0	109	68	56	4	76	70	2	1	8	1.516	8.0	0.3	5.6	5.2	0.92
17	Phillip Brown	20	TPK	C	CHW	10	8	.556	4.05	4.95	33	7	4	2	131.0	126	72	59	10	83	147	4	0	4	1.595	8.7	0.7	5.7	10.1	1.77
18	Leo Davis	19	BLW	C	CHC	10	2	.833	3.33	4.08	18	14	8	0	108.0	87	49	40	11	70	58	2	1	2	1.454	7.3	0.9	5.8	4.8	0.83
19	Dick DeLozier	23	TPK	C	CHW	10	4	.714	5.66	6.86	22	16	7	0	105.0	158	80	66	16	52	76	4	1	5	2.000	13.5	1.4	4.5	6.5	1.46
20	Samuel Frazier	24	BLW	C	CHC	10	13	.435	4.15	5.54	31	24	16	0	195.0	192	120	90	19	86	135	5	1	10	1.426	8.9	0.9	4.0	6.2	1.57
21	Leigh Lawrence	20	STJ	C	NYY	10	7	.588	3.61	5.21	30	18	9	1	152.0	149	88	61	4	71	105	9	2	16	1.447	8.8	0.2	4.2	6.2	1.48
22	Ralph Rosado	24	IOL	C		10	12	.455	4.29	5.64	25	22	17	1	174.0	172	109	83	12	85	102	3	1	3	1.477	8.9	0.6	4.4	5.3	1.20
23	Christopher Theobold	20	MSK	C	NYG	10	7	.588	4.26	4.87	35	13	5	1	133.0	126	72	63	13	76	78	9	1	4	1.519	8.5	0.9	5.1	5.3	1.03
24	Harold Woods	20	HUT	C	PIT	10	10	.500	4.33	5.78	33	23	9	0	187.0	165	120	90	12	157	207	6	0	19	1.722	7.9	0.6	7.6	10.0	1.32
25	William Langston	21	JOP	C	STL	9	20	.310	5.57	8.06	45	21	8	0	173.0	201	155	107	5	157	113	14	0	4	2.069	10.5	0.3	8.2	5.9	0.72
26	Robert Muesenfechter*	24	JOP	C	STL	8	17	.320	3.92	5.22	30	27	12	1	200.0	195	116	87	7	124	171	6	2	4	1.595	8.8	0.3	5.6	7.7	1.38
27	Luis Perez	23	TPK	C	CHW	8	10	.444	4.23	5.37	33	14	8	0	134.0	151	80	63	12	51	66	5	0	2	1.507	10.1	0.8	3.4	4.4	1.29
28	Johnny Peterman	27	IOL	C		8	11	.421	5.19	6.46	23	19	13	0	156.0	195	112	90	10	61	64	7	0	3	1.641	11.3	0.6	3.5	3.7	1.05
29	Ibrahim Rios	23	IOL	C		8	19	.296	5.78	7.78	36	25	14	2	207.0	254	179	133	13	164	152	10	0	11	2.019	11.0	0.6	7.1	6.6	0.93
30	Eddie Carnett*	37	PCY	C		7	3	.700	4.05	4.95	14	9	3	1	80.0	82	44	36	4	37	51	2	2	4	1.488	9.2	0.5	4.2	5.7	1.38
31	James Flanigan	20	JOP	C	STL	7	10	.412	5.20	6.80	32	24	5	1	168.0	149	127	97	5	170	116	12	1	27	1.899	8.0	0.3	9.1	6.2	0.68
32	Martin Garber*	18	BLW	C	CHC	7	3	.700	4.45	5.03	20	11	6	0	93.0	94	52	46	7	42	69	1	1	5	1.462	9.1	0.7	4.1	6.7	1.64
33	Jim Nisewonger	19	HUT	C	PIT	7	7	.500	4.12	6.14	24	18	8	1	129.0	155	88	59	8	60	52	1	2	8	1.667	10.8	0.6	4.2	3.6	0.87
34	Leonard Ross	25	HUT	C	PIT	7	4	.636	3.56	4.69	38	1	1	0	96.0	94	50	38	5	50	53	1	0	4	1.500	8.8	0.5	4.7	5.0	1.06
35	Ramon Salgado	25	HUT	C	PIT	7	8	.467	2.87	4.13	19	17	13	1	135.0	138	62	43	9	40	80	9	2	1	1.319	9.2	0.6	2.7	5.3	2.00
36	John Wingo	26	BLW	C	CHC	7	8	.467	5.08	6.33	23	11	4	0	101.0	107	71	57	15	47	93	3	2	2	1.525	9.5	1.3	4.2	8.3	1.98
37	James Reynolds	22	STJ	C	NYY	6	2	.750	3.07	4.17	13	9	5	1	82.0	75	38	28	3	38	43	4	0	3	1.378	8.2	0.3	4.2	4.7	1.13
38	Vance Long	21	STJ	C	NYY	5	4	.556	3.40	4.72	18	9	5	0	82.0	77	43	31	4	39	67	0	0	2	1.415	8.5	0.4	4.3	7.4	1.72
39	Ed McLish	25	HUT	C	PIT	5	6	.455	4.19	4.72	16	13	5	1	101.0	97	53	47	3	65	84	7	0	11	1.604	8.6	0.3	5.8	7.5	1.29
40	George Olsey	23	MSK	C	NYG	5	3	.625	4.65	5.52	28	10	3	2	93.0	99	57	48	7	56	73	3	2	8	1.667	9.6	0.7	5.4	7.1	1.30
41	George Scott	23	JOP	C	STL	5	8	.385	3.77	5.23	24	10	5	0	117.0	115	68	49	6	82	57	5	0	4	1.684	8.8	0.5	6.3	4.4	0.70
42	Fred Strobel	25	HUT	C	PIT	5	2	.714	3.45	4.79	12	7	4	0	47.0	44	25	18	2	20	40	1	0	0	1.362	8.4	0.4	3.8	7.7	2.00
43	Rupert Sullivan	26	IOL	C		5	9	.357	5.90	7.39	28	13	7	0	145.0	175	119	95	15	78	70	2	0	2	1.745	10.9	0.9	4.8	4.3	0.90
44	Robert Swanson	23	HUT	C	PIT	5	10	.333	4.25	6.04	25	17	8	1	146.0	153	98	69	7	68	93	5	0	4	1.514	9.4	0.4	4.2	5.7	1.37
45	Roger Aldridge	20	PCY	C		4	3	.571	5.65	7.27	14	8	3	0	78.0	67	63	49	13	71	60	6	0	6	1.769	7.7	1.5	8.2	6.9	0.85
46	Don Alford	24	TPK	C	CHW	4	1	.800			7
47	Edward Kosior	25	MSK	C	NYG	4	5	.444	5.16	5.96	31	1	0	0	68.0	60	45	39	3	55	60	1	0	6	1.691	7.9	0.4	7.3	7.9	1.09
48	Robert Mathieson	23	IOL	C		4	6	.400	4.26	4.74	11	10	8	1	76.0	85	40	36	2	26	35	0	1	2	1.461	10.1	0.2	3.1	4.1	1.35
49	Bud McClure*	22	BLW	C	CHC	4	1	.800	3.20	3.40	7	5	3	0	45.0	40	17	16	4	16	39	0	0	1	1.244	8.0	0.8	3.2	7.8	2.44
50	Will Wheless?	--	PCY	C		4	12	.250	6.97	8.78	45	14	6	0	164.0	226	160	127	25	85	70	3	0	9	1.896	12.4	1.4	4.7	3.8	0.82
51	Foy Boyd	22	TPK	C	CHW	3	4	.429	6.75	8.02	18	7	1	0	64.0	65	57	48	9	50	60	4	1	4	1.797	9.1	1.3	7.0	8.4	1.20
52	Donald Brown*	18	JOP	C	STL	3	4	.429	4.38	6.32	12	9	3	0	74.0	68	52	36	4	46	53	1	0	1	1.541	8.3	0.5	5.6	6.4	1.15
53	Donald Chamberlain?	--	PCY	C		3	3	.500	5.33	6.61	13	8	1	0	49.0	51	36	29	4	40	38	2	0	1	1.857	9.4	0.7	7.3	7.0	0.95
54	David Dexter	17	JOP	C	STL	3	3	.500	3.50	5.33	14	8	1	0	54.0	54	32	21	3	46	33	4	0	5	1.852	9.0	0.5	7.7	5.5	0.72
55	Norman Faulconer	21	MSK	C	NYG	3	1	.750			5
56	Frank Hamlen	24	TPK	C	CHW	3	3	.500	5.79	7.97	20	7	1	0	70.0	71	62	45	8	56	34	0	0	7	1.814	9.1	1.0	7.2	4.4	0.61
57	Don Herman	23	STJ	C	NYY	3	6	.333	5.53	7.05	24	11	0	0	83.0	75	65	51	6	85	60	8	1	10	1.928	8.1	0.7	9.2	6.5	0.71
58	Eddie Johnson	19	JOP	C	STL	3	2	.600			17
59	Gene Nelson	25	BLW	C	CHC	3	1	.750			6
60	John Robertson	19	JOP	C	STL	3	7	.300	5.57	7.93	29	9	1	0	84.0	81	74	52	0	99	59	3	0	13	2.143	8.7	0.0	10.6	6.3	0.60
61	Eddie Stephens*	22	JOP	C	STL	3	2	.600			16
62	LaVerne Washington?	--	PCY	C		3	1	.750			6
63	Jim Waugh	20	HUT	C	PIT	3	1	.750	6.40	7.20	12	7	1	0	45.0	57	36	32	6	32	32	2	1	2	1.978	11.4	1.2	6.4	6.4	1.00
64	Eddie Allen	21	STJ	C	NYY	2	3	.400	7.00	9.00	10	4	1	0	45.0	59	45	35	5	31	24	1	0	3	2.000	11.8	1.0	6.2	4.8	0.77
65	Loren Beckman?	--	BLW	C	CHC	2	6	.250	6.85	8.61	16	3	0	0	46.0	48	44	35	4	47	35	0	1	2	2.065	9.4	0.8	9.2	6.8	0.74
66	John Boback	24	MSK	C	NYG	2	6	.250	4.50	5.02	10	7	3	1	52.0	49	29	26	7	44	32	2	1	2	1.788	8.5	1.2	7.6	5.5	0.73
67	Jerry Cashill*	23	STJ	C	NYY	2	2	.500			4
68	Albert Daffner	32	JOP	C	STL	2	4	.333	6.71	7.17	10	7	4	0	59.0	67	47	44	7	33	22	2	0	2	1.695	10.2	1.1	5.0	3.4	0.67
69	Robert Roberts	21	BLW	C	CHC	2	0	1.000			10
70	John Sellen*	20	STJ	C	NYY	2	1	.667			8
71	Kenneth Brown	19	HUT	C	PIT	1	3	.250			12
72	Bob Castleman	18	JOP	C	STL	1	0	1.000			6
73	Bill Dietrich	19	STJ	C	NYY	1	4	.200	7.62	8.83	12	8	3	0	52.0	42	51	44	2	80	52	9	0	11	2.346	7.3	0.3	13.8	9.0	0.65
74	Larry Foley?	--	BLW	C	CHC	1	2	.333			6
75	Edward Gerken	23	STJ	C	NYY	1	3	.250			4
76	Dick Ghelfi	19	JOP	C	STL	1	3	.250			8
77	Sergio Hebra	21	IOL	C		1	13	.071	7.22	9.73	24	14	4	0	111.0	157	120	89	15	81	48	4	1	6	2.144	12.7	1.2	6.6	3.9	0.59
78	Jerry Herring*	20	JOP	C	STL	1	0	1.000			3
79	Pete Hoover*	17	STJ	C	NYY	1	0	1.000			2
80	Don Keeter	24	PCY	C		1	0	1.000			2
81	William Keppel	21	JOP	C	STL	1	4	.200	6.40	8.00	15	6	0	0	45.0	57	40	32	4	36	35	1	0	5	2.067	11.4	0.8	7.2	7.0	0.97
82	Walt Novak?	--	PCY	C		1	3	.250			6
83	Frank Pecci?	21	BLW	C	CHC	1	0	1.000			1
84	Elvie Pfautz	19	STJ	C	NYY	1	4	.200	4.33	5.83	11	6	3	0	54.0	46	35	26	1	34	36	3	0	6	1.481	7.7	0.2	5.7	6.0	1.06
85	Raymond Reichelt?	--	BLW	C	CHC	1	3	.250			6
86	Curtis Rogers*	19	STJ	C	NYY	1	1	.500			4
87	Carlee Smith	24	BLW	C	CHC	1	2	.333			4
88	Robert Tritsch*	19	TPK	C	CHW	1	2	.333			8
89	John White?	--	IOL	C		1	13	.071	6.43	7.55	20	14	9	0	112.0	138	94	80	6	83	57	11	2	6	1.973	11.1	0.5	6.7	4.6	0.69
90	John Williams	20	BLW	C	CHC	1	1	.500			5
91	Cletus Younger	25	PCY	C		1	4	.200			5
92	Bob Zolliecoffer	28	IOL	C		1	1	.500			6
93	Douglas Alford*	19	PCY	C		0	2	.000			3
94	Salvatore Aprea*	20	STJ	C	NYY	0	0				1
95	Clifford Babbitt	21	PCY	C		0	1	.000			4
96	Jay Bradberry	22	PCY	C		0	1	.000			4
97	Pete Braun?	--	BLW	C	CHC	0	0				2
98	Hubert Brooks	24	PCY	C		0	0				1
99	Wayne Brozek?	--	IOL	C		0	1	.000			1
100	John Cimino?	24	IOL	C		0	3	.000			9