1957 Burlington Bees Statistics

Illinois-Iowa-Indiana League (IIIL) - Class: B
Team Record: 57-71
Finished 4th in the IIIL
Manager: Ken Raffensberger (57-71)
Affiliation: Chicago Cubs
Location: Burlington, Iowa
Ballpark: Community Field (Stadium)
Attendance: 58,771, Avg. 918

1957 Burlington Bees Roster

The Burlington Bees of the Illinois-Iowa-Indiana League ended the 1957 season with a record of 57 wins and 71 losses, finishing fourth in the IIIL.

The Bees plated 557 runs, worst in the circuit, and surrendered 574 runs.

Players from the 1957 Burlington Bees who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Ed Donnelly, Ken Raffensberger, Jim Woods, John Goetz, Jim Dunn and Lou Johnson.

Ken Raffensberger served as manager.

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Pitching:

Player	W	L	W%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF
Jim Dunn	12	4	.750	2.43	24	16		11	1		152.0	126	49	41	12	58		101	4	0	2
James Schandevel	12	14	.462	3.92	41	25		9	1		209.0	179	113	91	13	136		134	1	0	9
Ron Goerger	9	12	.429	3.53	34	21		6	2		171.0	149	92	67	11	107		159	7	7	22
John Goetz	9	12	.429	3.63	41	19		6	0		186.0	164	96	75	10	118		165	7	1	8
Carl Johnson	4	6	.400	4.44	12	10		5	0		73.0	62	49	36	8	48		62	2	0	7
Richard Meder	4	8	.333	4.96	13	13		5	1		78.0	80	52	43	3	41		30	3	0	3
Ed Donnelly	3	3	.500	2.40	20	7		1	1		75.0	56	23	20	3	37		39	2	0	3
Pete Spasoff	3	4	.429	3.71	10	7		4	1		63.0	57	34	26	1	21		45	4	0	6
Bill Milone	1	3	.250	5.86	15	5		1	0		43.0	52	30	28	7	26		26	2	0	1
Kenneth Rollins	0	0			2						0.0									0
Ken Raffensberger	0	2	.000	2.15	21	2		0	0		46.0	45	13	11	2	4		21	1	0	1
Jack Schomer	0	3	.000	3.00	8	2		0	0		30.0	29	16	10	2	13		14	2	0	2
Totals	57	71	.445	3.58	241	127	0	48	7	0	1126.0	999	567	448	72	609	0	796	35	8	64	0

Batting:

Player	GP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	DP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Joseph Ridge	128	591	524	79	145	18	4	5	43	25		54	47	.277	.348	.355	.703	186		5	5	3
John Kreuter	125	558	474	67	131	21	1	7	64	6		73	41	.276	.370	.369	.739	175		0	6	5
David Hanrahan	114	532	460	64	102	15	1	3	37	7		59	55	.222	.311	.278	.589	128		1	11	1
Russ Gragg	98	445	380	62	98	10	1	2	24	13		59	25	.258	.359	.305	.664	116		1	5	0
Al Seeger	128	514	437	41	89	8	2	0	45	0		66	71	.204	.306	.231	.537	101		0	8	3
Lee Handley	81	329	270	50	75	8	0	14	55	0		50	48	.278	.394	.463	.857	125		4	2	3
Lou Johnson	87	319	274	43	67	17	2	6	42	22		33	71	.245	.340	.387	.727	106		7	4	1
John Swiech	85	322	252	32	63	6	1	2	30	4		57	39	.250	.394	.306	.699	77		4	7	2
Samuel Mauney	62	220	203	18	58	13	1	1	29	0		12	22	.286	.333	.374	.708	76		3	1	1
Giles Setzer	46	187	155	18	45	7	1	2	24	6		24	28	.290	.395	.387	.782	60		4	2	2
Jim Woods	52	186	174	13	39	5	0	2	24	1		8	37	.224	.274	.287	.562	50		4	0	0
Fred Caviness	32	106	92	5	18	3	0	0	12	1		13	17	.196	.292	.228	.521	21		0	0	1
James Schandevel	44	88	79	5	14	2	0	0	4	0		3	28	.177	.217	.203	.419	16		1	5	0
Gene Steiger	21	71	61	7	13	0	0	3	11	0		8	19	.213	.324	.361	.685	22		2	0	0
Jim Dunn	26	63	58	3	10	0	0	0	3	0		3	11	.172	.226	.172	.398	10		1	1	0
Jack Evans	18	67	50	8	9	1	0	0	2	1		15	17	.180	.369	.200	.569	10		0	2	0
John Goetz	41	66	59	4	9	3	0	0	4	0		4	16	.153	.206	.203	.410	12		0	3	0
Ron Goerger	35	66	60	6	9	1	0	1	7	0		1	23	.150	.164	.217	.381	13		0	5	0
Carroll Gholson	10	41	38	3	7	3	0	0	5	0		3	10	.184	.244	.263	.507	10		0	0	0
Duane Hermon	20	67	49	13	6	4	0	0	4	0		16	22	.122	.348	.204	.553	10		1	1	0
Pete Spasoff	12	28	22	3	5	1	0	0	3	0		4	7	.227	.346	.273	.619	6		0	2	0
Ed Donnelly	22	30	25	2	5	0	0	0	0	0		5	5	.200	.333	.200	.533	5		0	0	0
Carl Johnson	12	28	25	2	4	0	0	0	3	0		2	9	.160	.222	.160	.382	4		0	1	0
Bill Milone	15	13	8	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		3	5	.250	.455	.250	.705	2		0	2	0
Richard Meder	13	29	23	4	2	0	0	0	0	0		6	12	.087	.276	.087	.363	2		0	0	0
Wes Hedges	4	6	6		1									.167	.167	.167	.333	1
Ken Raffensberger	23	14	10	1	1	0	0	0	1	0		4	7	.100	.357	.100	.457	1		0	0	0
Jack Schomer	8	11	11		1									.091	.091	.091	.182	1
Lorenzo Jackson	4	2	2		0									.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Kenneth Rollins	2	1	1		0									.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Gene Dziadura	1	1	1		0									.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Totals	1369	5001	4283	553	1028	146	14	48	476	86	0	585	692	.240	.335	.314	.649	1346	0	38	73	22	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS
John Kreuter	1B	124	947	90	18	99	.983	8.363
Al Seeger	2B	128	328	298	23	76	.965	4.891
Jim Woods	3B	51	46	90	6	3	.958	2.667
Giles Setzer	3B	41	38	65	12	7	.896	2.512
Joseph Ridge	3B	19	13	15	1	0	.966	1.474
Jack Evans	3B	11	8	13	6	1	.778	1.909
Carroll Gholson	3B	10	2	15	6	0	.739	1.700
John Swiech	C	71	496	50	6	8	.989	7.690	10
Samuel Mauney	C	43	264	25	9	3	.970	6.721	9
Gene Steiger	C	17	112	11	2	1	.984	7.235	3
Joseph Ridge	OF	100	214	13	11	5	.954	2.270
Russ Gragg	OF	94	217	8	6	3	.974	2.394
Lee Handley	OF	76	121	5	8	0	.940	1.658
Lou Johnson	OF	74	145	8	3	1	.981	2.068
Fred Caviness	OF	27	33	1	0	1	1.000	1.259
Duane Hermon	OF	12	14	1	1	0	.938	1.250
James Schandevel	P	41	18	47	8	5	.890	1.585
John Goetz	P	41	12	31	5	1	.896	1.049
Ron Goerger	P	34	4	19	2	0	.920	.676
Jim Dunn	P	24	12	28	1	3	.976	1.667
Ken Raffensberger	P	21	2	5	2	1	.778	.333
Ed Donnelly	P	20	8	20	1	0	.966	1.400
Bill Milone	P	15	2	15	1	2	.944	1.133
Richard Meder	P	13	6	13	2	1	.905	1.462
Carl Johnson	P	12	5	8	1	1	.929	1.083
Pete Spasoff	P	10	2	15	0	0	1.000	1.700
Jack Schomer	P	8						.000
Kenneth Rollins	P	2						.000
David Hanrahan	SS	109	201	296	29	74	.945	4.560
Joseph Ridge	SS	15	22	41	14	3	.818	4.200
Totals		1263	3292	1246	184	299	.961	3.593	22	0	0

Average attendance is based upon the number of actual home dates where known (most leagues from 1992 and later). Where the number of home dates is not known, the average is calculated using half the team's total games.

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