1953 Boise Yankees Statistics

Pioneer League (PL) - Class: C
Team Record: 63-68
Finished 6th in the PL
Manager: Ted Gullic (63-68)
Affiliation: New York Yankees
Location: Boise, Idaho
Ballpark: Braves Field 1955-1963
Attendance: 44,098, Avg. 673

1953 Boise Yankees Roster

The Boise Yankees of the Pioneer League ended the 1953 season with a record of 63 wins and 68 losses, finishing sixth in the PL.

The Yankees scored 761 runs and surrendered 793 runs. Ray Maldonado led hitters with significant playing time with a .282 average. Johnny James topped Boise with 14 wins, while Larry Hoover recorded a 3 ERA, best among regular hurlers.

Johnny James and Ken Hunt both played in Major League Baseball during their careers.

Ted Gullic served as manager.

Click on column headings to sort.

Pitching:

Player	W	L	W%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF
Johnny James	14	9	.609	4.70	31	23					184.0	182	111	96	5	151
Gene Carlson	11	5	.688	4.42	22	15					132.3	152	85	65	7	62
James O'Reilly	11	9	.550	4.82	27	24					177.3	151	115	95	8	198
Willie Franco	9	13	.409	3.60	26	18					160.0	159	84	64	13	94
Larry Hoover	7	6	.538	3.00	18	16					126.0	104	75	42	3	101
Art Weber	4	5	.444	4.78	12	10					81.0	93	58	43	5	51
Don Young	2	5	.286	3.92	20	2					62.0	76	40	27	4	34
Donald Cutler	1	4	.200	7.51	10	4					50.3	69	57	42	1	28
Jack Petersen	1	7	.125	6.38	13	9					60.7	73	48	43	2	40
Totals	60	63	.488	4.50	179	121	0	0	0	0	1033.7	1059	673	517	48	759	0	0	0	0	0	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
Dwayne Kling	131	503	503		131	28	5	2						.260	.260	.348	.608	175
Ken Hunt	130	484	484		130	25	9	16						.269	.269	.457	.725	221
Ray Maldonado	125	458	458		129	31	1	11						.282	.282	.426	.707	195
Bob Ruck	130	476	476		124	21	6	21						.261	.261	.462	.723	220
James Arend	100	392	392		103	13	0	0						.263	.263	.296	.559	116
Tom Gott	86	338	338		101	25	2	5						.299	.299	.429	.728	145
Joe Delfino	68	238	238		70	15	2	4						.294	.294	.424	.718	101
Ned Sheehan	66	185	185		50	13	1	1						.270	.270	.368	.638	68
Carl Summers	62	196	196		50	11	2	0						.255	.255	.332	.587	65
Len Costa	45	167	167		43	8	2	1						.257	.257	.347	.605	58
Kenneth Stonecipher	55	186	186		40	1	1	0						.215	.215	.231	.446	43
Daniel Jackson	30	122	122		30	7	0	1						.246	.246	.328	.574	40
Gene Carlson	43	98	98		27	9	1	1						.276	.276	.418	.694	41
James O'Reilly	37	73	73		19	5	0	0						.260	.260	.329	.589	24
Johnny James	35	69	69		16	0	0	0						.232	.232	.232	.464	16
Larry Hoover	19	50	50		13	2	1	1						.260	.260	.400	.660	20
John Picone	20	61	61		13	2	0	1						.213	.213	.295	.508	18
Dick Montoya	22	63	63		11	1	0	0						.175	.175	.190	.365	12
Willie Franco	26	56	56		10	4	0	0						.179	.179	.250	.429	14
Keith Steck	13	37	37		9	0	0	0						.243	.243	.243	.486	9
Don Young	20	22	22		7	0	0	0						.318	.318	.318	.636	7
Art Weber	12	30	30		5	1	0	0						.167	.167	.200	.367	6
Johnny Brkich	10	11	11		3	0	0	0						.273	.273	.273	.545	3
Donald Cutler	10	21	21		3	0	0	0						.143	.143	.143	.286	3
Jack Petersen	13	19	19		2	1	0	0						.105	.105	.158	.263	3
Totals	1308	4355	4355	0	1139	223	33	65	0	0	0	0	0	.262	.262	.373	.634	1623	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	RF/G
Johnny James	P	31					.000
James O'Reilly	P	27					.000
Willie Franco	P	26					.000
Gene Carlson	P	22					.000
Don Young	P	20					.000
Larry Hoover	P	18					.000
Jack Petersen	P	13					.000
Art Weber	P	12					.000
Donald Cutler	P	10					.000
Totals		179	0	0	0	0	.000

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.

Persons data from the Chadwick Baseball Bureau are Copyright Chadwick Baseball Bureau, and are made available under the Open Data Commons Attribution License.