1952 Chattanooga Lookouts Statistics

Southern Association (SA) - Class: AA
Team Record: 86-66
Finished 1st in the SA
Manager: Cal Ermer (86-66)
Affiliation: Washington Senators
Location: Chattanooga, Tennessee
Ballpark: Joe Engel Stadium
Attendance: 252,703, Avg. 3,325
1952 Chattanooga Lookouts Roster

Playoffs - Memphis Chicks 4 games, Chattanooga Lookouts 0

The Chattanooga Lookouts of the Southern Association ended the 1952 season with a record of 86 wins and 66 losses, finishing first in the SA.

The Lookouts surrendered 674 runs, fewest in the league. Chattanooga plated 758 runs. Ellis Clary led all qualifying hitters on the roster with a .311 average. Al Sima earned 24 wins on the mound for the team, while Sonny Dixon added 15 or more wins, too Jim Pearce recorded a 2.98 ERA, leading qualifying pitchers.

Players from the 1952 Chattanooga Lookouts who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Alton Brown, Hal Keller, Cholly Naranjo, John Perkovich, Roy Hawes, Lou Sleater, Jim Pearce, Jerry Lane, Sandy Ullrich, Gene Verble, Roy Dietzel, Ernie Oravetz, Ellis Clary, Dean Stone, Don Grate, Bob Oldis, Sonny Dixon, Frank Sacka, Frank Papish, Harley Grossman, Bunky Stewart, Buck Varner, Charlie Letchas and Al Sima.

Cal Ermer 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
Al Sima249.7273.064034279.03101269573
Sonny Dixon1914.5763.194731271.02601159671
Jim Pearce125.7062.982718154.0144635150
Zeke Zeisz99.5003.802519142.0161716042
Bunky Stewart69.4004.582616110.0125675665
Robert Mitchell57.4173.4532986.076523352
Frank Papish31.7500.00533.03210
Ed Moeller101.0000.00820.0289
Alton Brown101.0000.00413.01510
Harley Grossman11.5000.002040.04223
Salvatore Federico12.3330.00621.0245
Lou Sleater12.3332.70320.023768
Bob Danielson000.0037.0
Cholly Naranjo000.0037.0
Don Grate000.00411.0
Dean Stone000.0011.01000
Al Berling000.0011.021
Sandy Ullrich01.0000.0058.073
Levi Fleshman02.0000.00728.03425
Totals8362.5722.8526712700001252.012845013970447000000

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
Ernie Oravetz1445595591712482.306.306.388.694217
Ellis Clary1415305301652660.311.311.383.694203
Gene Verble1545855851633553.279.279.371.650217
Don Grate1395115111512875.295.295.407.703208
Roy Hawes15354354315028720.276.276.464.740252
Hank DiJohnson1194064061082642.266.266.365.631148
Bob Oldis95289289801430.277.277.346.623100
Buck Varner57131131381054.290.290.534.82470
Jack Jones4611411429906.254.254.491.74656
Sonny Dixon4810110126401.257.257.327.58433
Frank Sacka3810810825702.231.231.352.58338
Hal Keller38818124325.296.296.568.86446
Joe Montalvo25555519310.345.345.436.78224
Roy Dietzel12505017010.340.340.380.72019
Al Sima4010110117201.168.168.218.38622
Robert Mitchell3828288300.286.286.393.67911
Zeke Zeisz2548488301.167.167.292.45814
Bunky Stewart2638386000.158.158.158.3166
Jim Pearce2756564000.071.071.071.1434
Frank Papish513132.154.154.154.3082
Alton Brown4661.167.167.167.3331
Lou Sleater3881.125.125.125.2501
Salvatore Federico6991.111.111.111.2221
Levi Fleshman713131.077.077.077.1541
Cholly Naranjo3110.000.000.000.0000
Harley Grossman20880000.000.000.000.0000
Sandy Ullrich5110.000.000.000.0000
Bob Danielson3110.000.000.000.0000
Ed Moeller8770.000.000.000.0000
Totals14294401440101215225495200000.276.276.385.661169400000


Fielding:

Player Pos GP PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Sonny DixonP47.000
Al SimaP40.000
Robert MitchellP32.000
Jim PearceP27.000
Bunky StewartP26.000
Zeke ZeiszP25.000
Harley GrossmanP20.000
Totals2170000.000

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.





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