1958 Charleston Senators Statistics

American Association (AA) - Class: AAA
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
1958 Charleston Senators Roster

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.


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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
Jerry Davie175.7732.453326186209.01686557766093513
Don Lee147.6672.953030182226.01978174127061111006
George Spencer94.6922.014100085.06222194221130101
Jim Stump811.4214.21342352154.01909472644577300
Art Houtteman79.4383.252519102158.014366571328470301
Herb Moford601.0000.951533257.04166217342101
Al Cicotte51.8332.57664049.0461514218032001
Joe Presko33.5003.652570069.0693228534441200
Bob Bruce21.66760.00
Ron Rozman21.6673.97641034.027171537110000
Bob Miller22.500110.00
Chuck Daniel24.3333.7714103162.0592926820128101
Vito Valentinetti11.50020.00
Wyman Carey15.1677.621570039.0483433035229006
Al Corwin50.0
Barney Schultz280.0
Ross Grimsley40.0
Richard Day0010.00
Doug Gallagher0020.00
Ken Walters0010.00
Fred Gladding02.00030.00
Totals7956.5853.163071350621501142.010504614016236137563261200

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 Delsing1546665827816735377436568.287.362.393.756229512210
Ron Samford1516045497516529475153560.301.350.406.75622371212
Wayne Terwilliger1466545351031442322382410158.269.388.331.7181775943
Bill Taylor12349344350132254126714462.298.361.454.8152011328
Stan Palys12950244470128284116024151.288.343.444.7871971799
Bobo Osborne12551844361127311199735971.287.370.490.8602175296
Ken Walters123354329378419185021533.255.287.392.6791291543
Billy Shantz92290259276811212212424.263.328.332.660862322
Buddy Hicks108340282266512033025326.230.350.305.6558603211
Ozzie Virgil4720318423549543421320.293.345.462.807852312
Charley Lau391301151033503140149.287.369.409.778471006
Tom Yewcic481591471531613150732.211.245.327.572481042
Lou Skizas2811510411171116085.163.221.221.442230211
Don Lee30908281440050325.171.200.220.420180500
Jim Stump3552494122005009.245.245.286.531140300
Jerry Davie36807591210050221.160.182.173.355130300
Art Houtteman255854481001028.148.179.167.34590200
Dick Camilli246862372015155.113.176.194.370120012
Milt Bolling227167172002048.104.155.134.28990000
Al Cicotte619196.316.316.316.6326
Chuck Daniel142118241000007.222.263.278.54151200
Wyman Carey181210131001022.300.417.400.81740000
Ron Rozman616163.188.188.188.3753
Joe Presko251817130000003.176.176.176.35330100
Herb Moford152118330001007.167.167.167.33330300
George Spencer412121020001003.095.095.095.19020000
Bob Bruce711111.091.091.091.1821
Steve Boros613131.077.077.077.1541
Manuel Diaz3440.000.000.000.0000
Fred Gladding3220.000.000.000.0000
Bob Miller11108000000023.000.200.000.20000000
Vito Valentinetti2330.000.000.000.0000
Bubba Morton2330.000.000.000.0000
Totals16445621496862213012482882584460499620.262.331.373.7031851032804267


Fielding:

Player Pos GP PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB SB CS CS%
Bobo Osborne1B12511109919110.9859.672
Ken Walters1B151201145.9708.733
Dick Camilli1B121124115.9919.667
Wayne Terwilliger2B143361397989.9885.301
Buddy Hicks3B65611031012.9432.523
Ozzie Virgil3B465410278.9573.391
Lou Skizas3B27305036.9642.963
Milt Bolling3B17152553.8892.353
Billy ShantzC863974147.9915.0938
Tom YewcicC462141494.9624.9571
Charley LauC351562333.9845.1140
Jim DelsingOF151352522.9942.364
Bill TaylorOF120188861.9701.633
Stan PalysOF1162491063.9772.233
Ken WaltersOF911221112.9931.462
George SpencerP4152012.962.610
Jim StumpP3493121.9521.176
Jerry DavieP33186324.9762.455
Don LeeP30154127.9661.867
Barney SchultzP28.000
Joe PreskoP25116001.000.680
Art HouttemanP2593345.9131.680
Herb MofordP1561011.9411.067
Wyman CareyP1515001.000.400
Chuck DanielP147810.9381.071
Bob MillerP111210.750.273
Ron RozmanP6.000
Al CicotteP6.000
Bob BruceP6.000
Al CorwinP5.000
Ross GrimsleyP4.000
Fred GladdingP3.000
Vito ValentinettiP2.000
Doug GallagherP2.000
Ken WaltersP1.000
Richard DayP1.000
Ron SamfordSS1472464544385.9424.762
Buddy HicksSS10213124.9635.200
Totals155938801617148379.9743.526900

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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