1953 Chattanooga Lookouts Statistics
Team Record: 73-81
Finished 6th in the SA
Manager: Cal Ermer (73-81)
Affiliation: Washington Senators
Location: Chattanooga, Tennessee
Ballpark: Joe Engel Stadium
Attendance: 172,042, Avg. 2,234
The Chattanooga Lookouts of the Southern Association ended the 1953 season with a record of 73 wins and 81 losses, finishing sixth in the SA.
The Lookouts scored 670 runs and allowed 732 runs. Roy Hawes led Chattanooga with 14 home runs Ralph Brown drove in 79 runs. Bruce Barmes paced hitters with significant playing time with a .320 average. Bunky Stewart topped the team with 14 wins and a team-best 3.29 ERA, best among regular hurlers.
Members of the 1953 Chattanooga Lookouts who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Ellis Clary, Jerry Snyder, Jim Pearce, Jerry Lane, Don Grate, Dean Stone, Julio Moreno, Roy Dietzel, Gene Verble, Raúl Sánchez, Bob Oldis, Cholly Naranjo, Tony Roig, Ed Wright, Roy Hawes, Bruce Barmes, Frank Sacka, Ted Abernathy, Frank Papish, Buck Varner, Bunky Stewart, Dick Hyde and George Bradshaw.
Cal Ermer 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bunky Stewart | 14 | 10 | .583 | 3.29 | 34 | 27 | 15 | 0 | 194.0 | 186 | 89 | 71 | 7 | 98 | 118 | 14 | 2 | 6 | ||||
Jerry Lane | 11 | 10 | .524 | 3.61 | 25 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 142.0 | 145 | 64 | 57 | 7 | 52 | 72 | 4 | 0 | 3 | ||||
Raúl Sánchez | 9 | 11 | .450 | 4.59 | 38 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 145.0 | 175 | 88 | 74 | 12 | 65 | 79 | 4 | 1 | 11 | ||||
Zeke Zeisz | 9 | 11 | .450 | 5.08 | 32 | 25 | 10 | 0 | 193.0 | 214 | 122 | 109 | 21 | 59 | 96 | 7 | 2 | 5 | ||||
Dean Stone | 8 | 10 | .444 | 3.33 | 28 | 19 | 8 | 1 | 165.0 | 154 | 82 | 61 | 6 | 72 | 107 | 3 | 0 | 6 | ||||
Jim Pearce | 5 | 6 | .455 | 2.94 | 16 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 104.0 | 100 | 41 | 34 | 6 | 31 | 87 | 1 | 0 | 4 | ||||
Ted Abernathy | 4 | 1 | .800 | 1.56 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 52.0 | 35 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 28 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||||
Lawrence Clark | 4 | 4 | .500 | 5.68 | 33 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 84.0 | 84 | 58 | 53 | 11 | 45 | 36 | 3 | 0 | 2 | ||||
Julio Moreno | 4 | 6 | .400 | 5.72 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 74.0 | 89 | 52 | 47 | 9 | 29 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 5 | ||||
Manuel Maldonado | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.91 | 12 | 32.0 | 34 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 13 | |||||||||||
Bill Mullins | 1 | 1 | .500 | 8.25 | 10 | 24.0 | 26 | 16 | 22 | 22 | 14 | |||||||||||
Robert Mitchell | 1 | 2 | .333 | 4.91 | 10 | 22.0 | 22 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | |||||||||||
Ed Wright | 13 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Frank Papish | 9 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Dick Hyde | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 1.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Pete Treece | 0 | 0 | 2.25 | 3 | 4.0 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||
Gil Guerra | 0 | 0 | 7.50 | 3 | 6.0 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | ||||||||||||
Ed Moeller | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 1 | 1.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||||
Richard Hagen | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 2 | 3.0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||||||||||||
Mike Dayne | 0 | 1 | .000 | 5.40 | 3 | 5.0 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | |||||||||||
Cholly Naranjo | 0 | 1 | .000 | 15.75 | 4 | 4.0 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 2 | |||||||||||
Totals | 71 | 74 | .490 | 4.23 | 302 | 141 | 0 | 65 | 8 | 0 | 1255.0 | 1305 | 679 | 590 | 81 | 554 | 0 | 708 | 37 | 5 | 44 | 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bruce Barmes | 144 | 596 | 534 | 72 | 171 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 62 | 8 | 49 | 26 | .320 | .377 | .386 | .763 | 206 | 0 | 13 | ||||
Tony Roig | 135 | 530 | 501 | 51 | 152 | 32 | 13 | 1 | 60 | 3 | 23 | 58 | .303 | .339 | .425 | .764 | 213 | 4 | 2 | ||||
Ralph Brown | 145 | 569 | 518 | 71 | 141 | 31 | 3 | 7 | 79 | 10 | 45 | 54 | .272 | .332 | .384 | .716 | 199 | 1 | 5 | ||||
Don Grate | 132 | 503 | 457 | 60 | 135 | 20 | 7 | 6 | 70 | 3 | 30 | 50 | .295 | .344 | .409 | .753 | 187 | 4 | 12 | ||||
Roy Hawes | 128 | 486 | 427 | 62 | 113 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 59 | 7 | 55 | 69 | .265 | .353 | .443 | .795 | 189 | 3 | 1 | ||||
Jerry Snyder | 82 | 356 | 326 | 49 | 100 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 28 | 3 | 24 | 17 | .307 | .358 | .377 | .735 | 123 | 2 | 4 | ||||
Hank DiJohnson | 111 | 408 | 372 | 45 | 91 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 52 | 0 | 32 | 33 | .245 | .308 | .339 | .647 | 126 | 2 | 2 | ||||
Gene Verble | 73 | 313 | 286 | 43 | 85 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 33 | 1 | 26 | 21 | .297 | .356 | .385 | .740 | 110 | 0 | 1 | ||||
Buck Varner | 109 | 386 | 304 | 56 | 69 | 13 | 3 | 8 | 30 | 2 | 79 | 60 | .227 | .386 | .368 | .755 | 112 | 0 | 3 | ||||
Frank Sacka | 67 | 232 | 219 | 34 | 64 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 28 | 0 | 11 | 24 | .292 | .332 | .397 | .729 | 87 | 2 | 0 | ||||
Roy Dietzel | 57 | 217 | 187 | 19 | 52 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 28 | 31 | .278 | .372 | .337 | .709 | 63 | 0 | 2 | ||||
Ellis Clary | 69 | 274 | 222 | 27 | 41 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 43 | 12 | .185 | .320 | .234 | .554 | 52 | 1 | 8 | ||||
Garland Anderson | 37 | 130 | 122 | 16 | 39 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 1 | 6 | 11 | .320 | .352 | .434 | .786 | 53 | 0 | 2 | ||||
Tom Falk | 31 | 118 | 111 | 13 | 30 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 17 | .270 | .296 | .360 | .656 | 40 | 0 | 3 | ||||
Bob Oldis | 28 | 92 | 79 | 8 | 21 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 7 | .266 | .363 | .380 | .742 | 30 | 0 | 1 | ||||
Raúl Sánchez | 42 | 63 | 62 | 10 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .306 | .317 | .355 | .672 | 22 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Zeke Zeisz | 32 | 81 | 70 | 7 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 25 | .186 | .230 | .257 | .487 | 18 | 0 | 7 | ||||
Lawrence Clark | 33 | 34 | 30 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .367 | .367 | .400 | .767 | 12 | 0 | 4 | ||||
Dean Stone | 28 | 66 | 56 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 26 | .161 | .230 | .179 | .408 | 10 | 0 | 5 | ||||
Bunky Stewart | 34 | 77 | 64 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 16 | .141 | .203 | .141 | .344 | 9 | 0 | 8 | ||||
Jerry Lane | 28 | 57 | 47 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 13 | .170 | .204 | .191 | .396 | 9 | 0 | 8 | ||||
Julio Moreno | 18 | 25 | 24 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .208 | .208 | .208 | .417 | 5 | 0 | 1 | ||||
John Liptak | 10 | 36 | 30 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 7 | .100 | .250 | .100 | .350 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Jim Pearce | 16 | 38 | 34 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 23 | .088 | .139 | .088 | .227 | 3 | 0 | 2 | ||||
George Bradshaw | 12 | 22 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .091 | .091 | .182 | .273 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Robert Mitchell | 10 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||
Bill Mullins | 10 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .333 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Manuel Maldonado | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .167 | .000 | .167 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Totals | 1633 | 5725 | 5118 | 666 | 1388 | 227 | 58 | 52 | 617 | 38 | 0 | 493 | 616 | .271 | .337 | .369 | .706 | 1887 | 0 | 19 | 95 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Roy Hawes | 1B | 118 | 976 | 62 | 15 | 100 | .986 | 8.797 | ||||
Tom Falk | 1B | 30 | 211 | 20 | 2 | 13 | .991 | 7.700 | ||||
Ralph Brown | 1B | 13 | 103 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 1.000 | 8.923 | ||||
Tony Roig | 2B | 80 | 170 | 170 | 14 | 42 | .960 | 4.250 | ||||
Ellis Clary | 2B | 44 | 91 | 114 | 5 | 22 | .976 | 4.659 | ||||
Roy Dietzel | 2B | 34 | 66 | 79 | 6 | 19 | .960 | 4.265 | ||||
Hank DiJohnson | 3B | 62 | 55 | 118 | 17 | 6 | .911 | 2.790 | ||||
Tony Roig | 3B | 49 | 47 | 123 | 12 | 15 | .934 | 3.469 | ||||
Ellis Clary | 3B | 21 | 18 | 40 | 5 | 5 | .921 | 2.762 | ||||
Roy Dietzel | 3B | 16 | 18 | 31 | 2 | 5 | .961 | 3.062 | ||||
Don Grate | 3B | 11 | 5 | 19 | 2 | 2 | .923 | 2.182 | ||||
Frank Sacka | C | 61 | 287 | 29 | 3 | 5 | .991 | 5.180 | 2 | |||
Hank DiJohnson | C | 44 | 194 | 18 | 3 | 3 | .986 | 4.818 | 2 | |||
Garland Anderson | C | 33 | 171 | 13 | 1 | 2 | .995 | 5.576 | 2 | |||
Bob Oldis | C | 25 | 133 | 4 | 1 | 2 | .993 | 5.480 | 0 | |||
Bruce Barmes | OF | 137 | 262 | 31 | 10 | 6 | .967 | 2.139 | ||||
Ralph Brown | OF | 124 | 283 | 9 | 4 | 2 | .986 | 2.355 | ||||
Don Grate | OF | 115 | 277 | 17 | 11 | 3 | .964 | 2.557 | ||||
Buck Varner | OF | 94 | 179 | 2 | 7 | 1 | .963 | 1.926 | ||||
Tony Roig | OF | 3 | .000 | |||||||||
Raúl Sánchez | P | 38 | 7 | 30 | 2 | 4 | .949 | .974 | ||||
Bunky Stewart | P | 34 | 8 | 32 | 5 | 1 | .889 | 1.176 | ||||
Lawrence Clark | P | 33 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .455 | ||||
Zeke Zeisz | P | 32 | 7 | 33 | 3 | 0 | .930 | 1.250 | ||||
Dean Stone | P | 28 | 7 | 17 | 1 | 3 | .960 | .857 | ||||
Jerry Lane | P | 25 | 12 | 16 | 3 | 1 | .903 | 1.120 | ||||
Julio Moreno | P | 18 | 3 | 14 | 1 | 0 | .944 | .944 | ||||
Jim Pearce | P | 16 | 5 | 14 | 1 | 1 | .950 | 1.188 | ||||
Ed Wright | P | 13 | .000 | |||||||||
Manuel Maldonado | P | 12 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .583 | ||||
Bill Mullins | P | 10 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | .300 | ||||
Robert Mitchell | P | 10 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .600 | ||||
Frank Papish | P | 9 | .000 | |||||||||
Ted Abernathy | P | 7 | .000 | |||||||||
Cholly Naranjo | P | 4 | .000 | |||||||||
Pete Treece | P | 3 | .000 | |||||||||
Gil Guerra | P | 3 | .000 | |||||||||
Mike Dayne | P | 3 | .000 | |||||||||
Richard Hagen | P | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
Ed Moeller | P | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
Dick Hyde | P | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
Jerry Snyder | SS | 82 | 163 | 230 | 16 | 49 | .961 | 4.793 | ||||
Gene Verble | SS | 73 | 134 | 204 | 10 | 43 | .971 | 4.630 | ||||
Totals | 1571 | 3898 | 1527 | 163 | 370 | .971 | 3.453 | 6 | 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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