1958 Charleston Senators Statistics
Team Record: 89-62
Finished 1st in the AA
Manager: Bill Norman (0-0), Bill Adair (0-0)
Affiliation: Detroit Tigers
Location: Charleston, West Virginia
Ballpark: Watt Powell Stadium
Attendance: 162,914, Avg. 2,158
Playoffs - Denver Bears 4 games, Charleston Senators 3
The Charleston Senators of the American Association ended the 1958 season with a record of 89 wins and 62 losses, finishing first in the AA.
The Senators topped the circuit with just 559 runs allowed. Charleston scored 641 runs. Bobo Osborne led the squad with 19 home runs and drove in 97 runs. Ron Samford paced hitters with significant playing time by connecting at a .301 clip. Jerry Davie paced the team with 17 wins and a team-best 2.45 ERA, best among hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Players from the 1958 Charleston Senators who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Ross Grimsley, Wayne Terwilliger, Charley Lau, Al Cicotte, Jim Stump, Fred Gladding, Chuck Daniel, Doug Gallagher, Jim Proctor, Ron Samford, Joe Presko, Bobo Osborne, Bubba Morton, Barney Schultz, Steve Boros, Bill Taylor, George Spencer, Tom Yewcic, Bob Miller, Bob Bruce, Jerry Davie, Buddy Hicks, Billy Shantz, Stan Palys, Vito Valentinetti, Al Corwin, Ken Walters, Lou Skizas, Milt Bolling, Art Houtteman, Ozzie Virgil, Don Lee, Herb Moford and Jim Delsing.
Bill Norman and Bill Adair 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jerry Davie | 17 | 5 | .773 | 2.45 | 33 | 26 | 18 | 6 | 209.0 | 168 | 65 | 57 | 7 | 66 | 0 | 93 | 5 | 1 | 3 | |||
Don Lee | 14 | 7 | .667 | 2.95 | 30 | 30 | 18 | 2 | 226.0 | 197 | 81 | 74 | 12 | 70 | 6 | 111 | 10 | 0 | 6 | |||
George Spencer | 9 | 4 | .692 | 2.01 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 85.0 | 62 | 22 | 19 | 4 | 22 | 11 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||
Jim Stump | 8 | 11 | .421 | 4.21 | 34 | 23 | 5 | 2 | 154.0 | 190 | 94 | 72 | 6 | 44 | 5 | 77 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |||
Art Houtteman | 7 | 9 | .438 | 3.25 | 25 | 19 | 10 | 2 | 158.0 | 143 | 66 | 57 | 13 | 28 | 4 | 70 | 3 | 0 | 1 | |||
Herb Moford | 6 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.95 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 57.0 | 41 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 17 | 3 | 42 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||
Al Cicotte | 5 | 1 | .833 | 2.57 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 49.0 | 46 | 15 | 14 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
Joe Presko | 3 | 3 | .500 | 3.65 | 25 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 69.0 | 69 | 32 | 28 | 5 | 34 | 4 | 41 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
Bob Bruce | 2 | 1 | .667 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
Ron Rozman | 2 | 1 | .667 | 3.97 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 34.0 | 27 | 17 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Bob Miller | 2 | 2 | .500 | 11 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
Chuck Daniel | 2 | 4 | .333 | 3.77 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 62.0 | 59 | 29 | 26 | 8 | 20 | 1 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||
Vito Valentinetti | 1 | 1 | .500 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
Wyman Carey | 1 | 5 | .167 | 7.62 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 39.0 | 48 | 34 | 33 | 0 | 35 | 2 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||
Al Corwin | 5 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Barney Schultz | 28 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Ross Grimsley | 4 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Richard Day | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
Doug Gallagher | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
Ken Walters | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
Fred Gladding | 0 | 2 | .000 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
Totals | 79 | 56 | .585 | 3.16 | 307 | 135 | 0 | 62 | 15 | 0 | 1142.0 | 1050 | 461 | 401 | 62 | 361 | 37 | 563 | 26 | 1 | 20 | 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Delsing | 154 | 666 | 582 | 78 | 167 | 35 | 3 | 7 | 74 | 3 | 65 | 68 | .287 | .362 | .393 | .756 | 229 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 10 | ||
Ron Samford | 151 | 604 | 549 | 75 | 165 | 29 | 4 | 7 | 51 | 5 | 35 | 60 | .301 | .350 | .406 | .756 | 223 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 2 | ||
Wayne Terwilliger | 146 | 654 | 535 | 103 | 144 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 38 | 24 | 101 | 58 | .269 | .388 | .331 | .718 | 177 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 3 | ||
Bill Taylor | 123 | 493 | 443 | 50 | 132 | 25 | 4 | 12 | 67 | 1 | 44 | 62 | .298 | .361 | .454 | .815 | 201 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | ||
Stan Palys | 129 | 502 | 444 | 70 | 128 | 28 | 4 | 11 | 60 | 2 | 41 | 51 | .288 | .343 | .444 | .787 | 197 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 9 | ||
Bobo Osborne | 125 | 518 | 443 | 61 | 127 | 31 | 1 | 19 | 97 | 3 | 59 | 71 | .287 | .370 | .490 | .860 | 217 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 6 | ||
Ken Walters | 123 | 354 | 329 | 37 | 84 | 19 | 1 | 8 | 50 | 2 | 15 | 33 | .255 | .287 | .392 | .679 | 129 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | ||
Billy Shantz | 92 | 290 | 259 | 27 | 68 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 1 | 24 | 24 | .263 | .328 | .332 | .660 | 86 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | ||
Buddy Hicks | 108 | 340 | 282 | 26 | 65 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 30 | 2 | 53 | 26 | .230 | .350 | .305 | .655 | 86 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 11 | ||
Ozzie Virgil | 47 | 203 | 184 | 23 | 54 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 34 | 2 | 13 | 20 | .293 | .345 | .462 | .807 | 85 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | ||
Charley Lau | 39 | 130 | 115 | 10 | 33 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 9 | .287 | .369 | .409 | .778 | 47 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
Tom Yewcic | 48 | 159 | 147 | 15 | 31 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 7 | 32 | .211 | .245 | .327 | .572 | 48 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | ||
Lou Skizas | 28 | 115 | 104 | 11 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 5 | .163 | .221 | .221 | .442 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||
Don Lee | 30 | 90 | 82 | 8 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 25 | .171 | .200 | .220 | .420 | 18 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||
Jim Stump | 35 | 52 | 49 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .245 | .245 | .286 | .531 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
Jerry Davie | 36 | 80 | 75 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 21 | .160 | .182 | .173 | .355 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
Art Houtteman | 25 | 58 | 54 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | .148 | .179 | .167 | .345 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
Dick Camilli | 24 | 68 | 62 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 5 | .113 | .176 | .194 | .370 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
Milt Bolling | 22 | 71 | 67 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | .104 | .155 | .134 | .289 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Al Cicotte | 6 | 19 | 19 | 6 | .316 | .316 | .316 | .632 | 6 | ||||||||||||||
Chuck Daniel | 14 | 21 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .222 | .263 | .278 | .541 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
Wyman Carey | 18 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .300 | .417 | .400 | .817 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Ron Rozman | 6 | 16 | 16 | 3 | .188 | .188 | .188 | .375 | 3 | ||||||||||||||
Joe Presko | 25 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .176 | .176 | .176 | .353 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
Herb Moford | 15 | 21 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .333 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
George Spencer | 41 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .095 | .095 | .095 | .190 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Bob Bruce | 7 | 11 | 11 | 1 | .091 | .091 | .091 | .182 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Steve Boros | 6 | 13 | 13 | 1 | .077 | .077 | .077 | .154 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Manuel Diaz | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
Fred Gladding | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
Bob Miller | 11 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .000 | .200 | .000 | .200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Vito Valentinetti | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
Bubba Morton | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
Totals | 1644 | 5621 | 4968 | 622 | 1301 | 248 | 28 | 82 | 584 | 46 | 0 | 499 | 620 | .262 | .331 | .373 | .703 | 1851 | 0 | 32 | 80 | 42 | 67 |
Fielding:
Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bobo Osborne | 1B | 125 | 1110 | 99 | 19 | 110 | .985 | 9.672 | ||||
Ken Walters | 1B | 15 | 120 | 11 | 4 | 5 | .970 | 8.733 | ||||
Dick Camilli | 1B | 12 | 112 | 4 | 1 | 15 | .991 | 9.667 | ||||
Wayne Terwilliger | 2B | 143 | 361 | 397 | 9 | 89 | .988 | 5.301 | ||||
Buddy Hicks | 3B | 65 | 61 | 103 | 10 | 12 | .943 | 2.523 | ||||
Ozzie Virgil | 3B | 46 | 54 | 102 | 7 | 8 | .957 | 3.391 | ||||
Lou Skizas | 3B | 27 | 30 | 50 | 3 | 6 | .964 | 2.963 | ||||
Milt Bolling | 3B | 17 | 15 | 25 | 5 | 3 | .889 | 2.353 | ||||
Billy Shantz | C | 86 | 397 | 41 | 4 | 7 | .991 | 5.093 | 8 | |||
Tom Yewcic | C | 46 | 214 | 14 | 9 | 4 | .962 | 4.957 | 1 | |||
Charley Lau | C | 35 | 156 | 23 | 3 | 3 | .984 | 5.114 | 0 | |||
Jim Delsing | OF | 151 | 352 | 5 | 2 | 2 | .994 | 2.364 | ||||
Bill Taylor | OF | 120 | 188 | 8 | 6 | 1 | .970 | 1.633 | ||||
Stan Palys | OF | 116 | 249 | 10 | 6 | 3 | .977 | 2.233 | ||||
Ken Walters | OF | 91 | 122 | 11 | 1 | 2 | .993 | 1.462 | ||||
George Spencer | P | 41 | 5 | 20 | 1 | 2 | .962 | .610 | ||||
Jim Stump | P | 34 | 9 | 31 | 2 | 1 | .952 | 1.176 | ||||
Jerry Davie | P | 33 | 18 | 63 | 2 | 4 | .976 | 2.455 | ||||
Don Lee | P | 30 | 15 | 41 | 2 | 7 | .966 | 1.867 | ||||
Barney Schultz | P | 28 | .000 | |||||||||
Joe Presko | P | 25 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .680 | ||||
Art Houtteman | P | 25 | 9 | 33 | 4 | 5 | .913 | 1.680 | ||||
Herb Moford | P | 15 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 1 | .941 | 1.067 | ||||
Wyman Carey | P | 15 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .400 | ||||
Chuck Daniel | P | 14 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 0 | .938 | 1.071 | ||||
Bob Miller | P | 11 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .750 | .273 | ||||
Ron Rozman | P | 6 | .000 | |||||||||
Al Cicotte | P | 6 | .000 | |||||||||
Bob Bruce | P | 6 | .000 | |||||||||
Al Corwin | P | 5 | .000 | |||||||||
Ross Grimsley | P | 4 | .000 | |||||||||
Fred Gladding | P | 3 | .000 | |||||||||
Vito Valentinetti | P | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
Doug Gallagher | P | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
Ken Walters | P | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
Richard Day | P | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
Ron Samford | SS | 147 | 246 | 454 | 43 | 85 | .942 | 4.762 | ||||
Buddy Hicks | SS | 10 | 21 | 31 | 2 | 4 | .963 | 5.200 | ||||
Totals | 1559 | 3880 | 1617 | 148 | 379 | .974 | 3.526 | 9 | 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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