1956 Clinton Pirates Statistics
Team Record: 63-60
Finished 4th in the MWL
Manager: Stan Wentzel (63-60)
Affiliation: Pittsburgh Pirates
Location: Clinton, Iowa
Ballpark: Alliant Energy Field
Attendance: 60,544, Avg. 984
Playoffs - Dubuque Packers 2 games, Clinton Pirates 0
The Clinton Pirates of the Midwest League ended the 1956 season with a record of 63 wins and 60 losses, finishing fourth in the MWL.
The Pirates scored 702 runs and conceded 687 runs. Thomas Humber led all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .345. Arturo Miro topped Clinton with 22 wins and a team-best 2.94 ERA, best among hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Stan Wentzel and Ed Bauta both played in Major League Baseball during their careers.
Stan Wentzel 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arturo Miro | 22 | 5 | .815 | 2.94 | 33 | 27 | 236.0 | 203 | 114 | 77 | 11 | 117 | ||||||||||
| Lawrence Broughton | 14 | 7 | .667 | 4.24 | 26 | 20 | 170.0 | 175 | 113 | 80 | 15 | 79 | ||||||||||
| Alex Perinis | 7 | 8 | .467 | 4.23 | 20 | 18 | 132.0 | 110 | 73 | 62 | 4 | 89 | ||||||||||
| Fred Odegard | 5 | 9 | .357 | 4.97 | 24 | 9 | 96.0 | 103 | 73 | 53 | 6 | 53 | ||||||||||
| Ed Bauta | 4 | 5 | .444 | 3.83 | 24 | 11 | 108.0 | 109 | 61 | 46 | 4 | 28 | ||||||||||
| Irvin Serafini | 3 | 3 | .500 | 3.13 | 14 | 8 | 69.0 | 53 | 37 | 24 | 1 | 45 | ||||||||||
| George Schammel | 2 | 4 | .333 | 4.79 | 11 | 7 | 47.0 | 34 | 45 | 25 | 0 | 64 | ||||||||||
| Phillip Andress | 2 | 10 | .167 | 5.38 | 14 | 12 | 77.0 | 72 | 60 | 46 | 2 | 52 | ||||||||||
| Ken Miller | 1 | 1 | .500 | 2 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Cyril Schmitt | 1 | 1 | .500 | 3 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| James Searcy | 1 | 2 | .333 | 4.34 | 15 | 1 | 29.0 | 24 | 17 | 14 | 1 | 23 | ||||||||||
| John Heist | 1 | 4 | .200 | 8 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| George Smith | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Clinton Brown | 0 | 1 | .000 | 7 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 63 | 60 | .512 | 3.99 | 204 | 113 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 964.0 | 883 | 593 | 427 | 44 | 550 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Humber | 122 | 487 | 487 | 168 | 24 | 10 | 3 | .345 | .345 | .454 | .799 | 221 | |||||||||||
| Stan Wentzel | 120 | 420 | 420 | 126 | 28 | 3 | 14 | .300 | .300 | .481 | .781 | 202 | |||||||||||
| Robert Schuler | 123 | 432 | 432 | 118 | 18 | 9 | 10 | .273 | .273 | .426 | .699 | 184 | |||||||||||
| Franklin Williams | 103 | 394 | 394 | 114 | 12 | 10 | 6 | .289 | .289 | .416 | .706 | 164 | |||||||||||
| Ronnie Wilkins | 103 | 365 | 365 | 87 | 18 | 4 | 5 | .238 | .238 | .351 | .589 | 128 | |||||||||||
| Donald Loustalet | 98 | 334 | 334 | 81 | 12 | 4 | 2 | .243 | .243 | .320 | .563 | 107 | |||||||||||
| Stan Stewart | 82 | 283 | 283 | 62 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .219 | .219 | .240 | .459 | 68 | |||||||||||
| Jim Baum | 89 | 253 | 253 | 50 | 8 | 10 | 2 | .198 | .198 | .332 | .530 | 84 | |||||||||||
| Clement Yaskowitz | 69 | 197 | 197 | 46 | 5 | 5 | 3 | .234 | .234 | .355 | .589 | 70 | |||||||||||
| William Copley | 37 | 128 | 128 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .227 | .227 | .242 | .469 | 31 | |||||||||||
| Arturo Miro | 42 | 100 | 100 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .230 | .230 | .290 | .520 | 29 | |||||||||||
| Dallas Haight | 29 | 82 | 82 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .232 | .232 | .305 | .537 | 25 | |||||||||||
| Larry Gram | 20 | 73 | 73 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 1 | .233 | .233 | .356 | .589 | 26 | |||||||||||
| Lawrence Broughton | 27 | 69 | 69 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .217 | .217 | .275 | .493 | 19 | |||||||||||
| Santiago Quidgley | 12 | 33 | 33 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .273 | .273 | .545 | .818 | 18 | |||||||||||
| Carlos Morales | 12 | 39 | 39 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .231 | .231 | .333 | .564 | 13 | |||||||||||
| James Davis | 11 | 43 | 43 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .209 | .209 | .233 | .442 | 10 | |||||||||||
| Alex Perinis | 20 | 50 | 50 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .160 | .160 | .220 | .380 | 11 | |||||||||||
| Joseph Kobuskie | 10 | 32 | 32 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .188 | .188 | .188 | .375 | 6 | |||||||||||
| George Schammel | 11 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .400 | .733 | 6 | |||||||||||
| Bradford Fenner | 11 | 34 | 34 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .147 | .147 | .147 | .294 | 5 | |||||||||||
| James Searcy | 15 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .375 | .375 | .375 | .750 | 3 | |||||||||||
| Fred Odegard | 24 | 32 | 32 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .094 | .094 | .125 | .219 | 4 | |||||||||||
| Phillip Andress | 14 | 27 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .074 | .074 | .074 | .148 | 2 | |||||||||||
| Ed Bauta | 24 | 38 | 38 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .053 | .053 | .053 | .105 | 2 | |||||||||||
| Ken Miller | 2 | 5 | 5 | 1 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Cyril Schmitt | 3 | 7 | 7 | 1 | .143 | .143 | .143 | .286 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| John Heist | 8 | 14 | 14 | 1 | .071 | .071 | .071 | .143 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Irvin Serafini | 14 | 22 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .045 | .045 | .045 | .091 | 1 | |||||||||||
| George Smith | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Clinton Brown | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Totals | 1265 | 4021 | 4021 | 0 | 1020 | 152 | 63 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .254 | .254 | .359 | .612 | 1442 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arturo Miro | P | 33 | .000 | |||||
| Lawrence Broughton | P | 26 | .000 | |||||
| Fred Odegard | P | 24 | .000 | |||||
| Ed Bauta | P | 24 | .000 | |||||
| Alex Perinis | P | 20 | .000 | |||||
| James Searcy | P | 15 | .000 | |||||
| Irvin Serafini | P | 14 | .000 | |||||
| Phillip Andress | P | 14 | .000 | |||||
| George Schammel | P | 11 | .000 | |||||
| John Heist | P | 8 | .000 | |||||
| Clinton Brown | P | 7 | .000 | |||||
| George Smith | P | 3 | .000 | |||||
| Cyril Schmitt | P | 3 | .000 | |||||
| Ken Miller | P | 2 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 204 | 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.
