1959 Dallas Rangers Statistics
Team Record: 75-87
Finished 4th in the AA's West Division
Manager: Fred Martin (0-0), Jim Fanning (0-0)
Location: Dallas, Texas
Ballpark: Eagles Stadium
Attendance: 130,334, Avg. 1,609
The Dallas Rangers of the American Association ended the 1959 season with a record of 75 wins and 87 losses, finishing fourth in the league's West Division.
The Rangers plated 638 runs and yielded 655 runs. Edwin Little paced Dallas with 21 home runs, while Luis Márquez and Kal Segrist walloped 15 or more as well. Luis Márquez drove in 78 runs and topped batters with significant playing time by hitting .345. Jack Spring led the team with 15 wins, and Marion Fricano registered a 2.02 earned run average, leading qualifying pitchers.
Members of the 1959 Dallas Rangers who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Bill Harrington, Luis Márquez, Bob Alexander, Chuck Daniel, Nick Testa, Fred Baczewski, Owen Friend, Kal Segrist, Bobby Balcena, Dave Hoskins, Mike Clark, Jim McManus, Chico García, Mel Wright, Jim Fanning, Marion Fricano, Jack Crimian, Jack Spring, Don Leppert, Carl Powis, Ed Stevens, Al Corwin and Ron Shoop.
Fred Martin and Jim Fanning 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jack Spring | 15 | 13 | .536 | 2.87 | 39 | 32 | 12 | 6 | 238.0 | 239 | 90 | 76 | 13 | 62 | 8 | 97 | 4 | 1 | 6 | |||
Marion Fricano | 12 | 4 | .750 | 2.02 | 41 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 169.0 | 143 | 48 | 38 | 2 | 40 | 6 | 85 | 2 | 0 | 5 | |||
Bill Harrington | 10 | 11 | .476 | 3.72 | 35 | 28 | 6 | 1 | 203.0 | 218 | 97 | 84 | 13 | 50 | 5 | 80 | 2 | 1 | 2 | |||
Al Corwin | 10 | 12 | .455 | 3.63 | 29 | 28 | 5 | 2 | 181.0 | 193 | 84 | 73 | 10 | 59 | 7 | 76 | 1 | 0 | 6 | |||
Joe Kotrany | 9 | 14 | .391 | 3.63 | 38 | 26 | 6 | 1 | 181.0 | 213 | 87 | 73 | 9 | 45 | 8 | 67 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |||
Jim Tugerson | 5 | 12 | .294 | 3.51 | 35 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 136.0 | 129 | 68 | 53 | 7 | 55 | 6 | 69 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||
Fred Baczewski | 2 | 7 | .222 | 2.46 | 68 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 106.0 | 104 | 38 | 29 | 1 | 26 | 6 | 46 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||
Charles Fowler | 1 | 1 | .500 | 6 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
Richard Maibauer | 1 | 2 | .333 | 4 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
Max Simmons | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Dave Hoskins | 14 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mel Wright | 36 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Chuck Daniel | 22 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Jack Crimian | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Mike Clark | 13 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Bob Alexander | 0 | 1 | .000 | 4 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
Totals | 65 | 77 | .458 | 3.16 | 388 | 144 | 0 | 37 | 13 | 0 | 1214.0 | 1239 | 512 | 426 | 55 | 337 | 46 | 520 | 13 | 3 | 22 | 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Luis Márquez | 142 | 572 | 510 | 80 | 176 | 24 | 4 | 18 | 78 | 14 | 48 | 49 | .345 | .406 | .514 | .919 | 262 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 10 | ||
Bobby Balcena | 159 | 735 | 643 | 85 | 166 | 39 | 3 | 1 | 34 | 7 | 67 | 53 | .258 | .340 | .333 | .673 | 214 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 4 | ||
Chico García | 158 | 642 | 573 | 55 | 152 | 27 | 1 | 2 | 53 | 6 | 50 | 23 | .265 | .325 | .326 | .652 | 187 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 5 | ||
Jack Caro | 155 | 628 | 559 | 64 | 123 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 45 | 4 | 59 | 73 | .220 | .294 | .295 | .589 | 165 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | ||
Kal Segrist | 148 | 577 | 483 | 53 | 121 | 24 | 0 | 19 | 77 | 1 | 83 | 74 | .251 | .366 | .418 | .784 | 202 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 8 | ||
Don Leppert | 132 | 448 | 404 | 45 | 109 | 17 | 1 | 13 | 66 | 1 | 36 | 59 | .270 | .332 | .413 | .745 | 167 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||
Edwin Little | 117 | 443 | 397 | 51 | 105 | 15 | 2 | 21 | 65 | 2 | 38 | 80 | .264 | .333 | .471 | .804 | 187 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 7 | ||
Dick Getter | 118 | 362 | 316 | 37 | 77 | 13 | 0 | 9 | 42 | 1 | 42 | 59 | .244 | .331 | .370 | .701 | 117 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | ||
Robert Caffery | 111 | 309 | 277 | 30 | 62 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 2 | 24 | 34 | .224 | .283 | .282 | .565 | 78 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | ||
Ed Stevens | 17 | 66 | 55 | 7 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 8 | .273 | .344 | .436 | .780 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
Pete Riggan | 34 | 76 | 68 | 7 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 10 | .191 | .263 | .221 | .484 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Joe Kotrany | 40 | 66 | 58 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 18 | .190 | .266 | .310 | .576 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
Jim McManus | 12 | 34 | 28 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | .321 | .394 | .321 | .715 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
Bill Harrington | 39 | 74 | 68 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14 | .118 | .130 | .118 | .248 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||
Marion Fricano | 44 | 64 | 59 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 13 | .119 | .161 | .119 | .280 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
Jack Spring | 44 | 92 | 82 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 25 | .073 | .084 | .085 | .170 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | ||
Fred Baczewski | 68 | 26 | 22 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | .182 | .208 | .182 | .390 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
Al Corwin | 45 | 68 | 58 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 19 | .069 | .085 | .069 | .154 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | ||
Carl Powis | 7 | 21 | 21 | 3 | .143 | .143 | .143 | .286 | 3 | ||||||||||||||
Richard Maibauer | 4 | 5 | 5 | 1 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Owen Friend | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
Charles Fowler | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
Jack Crimian | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
Jim Tugerson | 37 | 43 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 18 | .000 | .190 | .000 | .190 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
Totals | 1641 | 5357 | 4725 | 538 | 1172 | 192 | 18 | 93 | 513 | 40 | 0 | 485 | 644 | .248 | .321 | .355 | .676 | 1679 | 0 | 40 | 71 | 36 | 47 |
Fielding:
Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Edwin Little | 1B | 110 | 910 | 71 | 16 | 90 | .984 | 8.918 | ||||
Ed Stevens | 1B | 14 | 137 | 7 | 0 | 15 | 1.000 | 1.286 | ||||
Robert Caffery | 1B | 14 | 82 | 8 | 1 | 8 | .989 | 6.429 | ||||
Chico García | 2B | 153 | 374 | 436 | 19 | 108 | .977 | 5.294 | ||||
Robert Caffery | 2B | 13 | 29 | 32 | 4 | 8 | .938 | 4.692 | ||||
Kal Segrist | 3B | 142 | 124 | 297 | 33 | 24 | .927 | 2.965 | ||||
Robert Caffery | 3B | 40 | 28 | 44 | 6 | 9 | .923 | 1.800 | ||||
Don Leppert | C | 119 | 479 | 45 | 9 | 7 | .983 | 4.403 | 4 | |||
Pete Riggan | C | 16 | 57 | 8 | 4 | 1 | .942 | 4.062 | 4 | |||
Bobby Balcena | OF | 158 | 478 | 14 | 6 | 5 | .988 | 3.114 | ||||
Luis Márquez | OF | 130 | 298 | 7 | 6 | 2 | .981 | 2.346 | ||||
Dick Getter | OF | 105 | 193 | 5 | 5 | 1 | .975 | 1.886 | ||||
Fred Baczewski | P | 68 | 7 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .456 | ||||
Marion Fricano | P | 41 | 10 | 31 | 3 | 1 | .932 | 1.000 | ||||
Jack Spring | P | 39 | 23 | 47 | 2 | 3 | .972 | 1.795 | ||||
Joe Kotrany | P | 38 | 12 | 29 | 2 | 2 | .953 | 1.079 | ||||
Mel Wright | P | 36 | .000 | |||||||||
Jim Tugerson | P | 35 | 11 | 16 | 3 | 0 | .900 | .771 | ||||
Bill Harrington | P | 35 | 10 | 40 | 1 | 2 | .980 | 1.429 | ||||
Al Corwin | P | 29 | 10 | 30 | 2 | 1 | .952 | 1.379 | ||||
Chuck Daniel | P | 22 | .000 | |||||||||
Dave Hoskins | P | 14 | .000 | |||||||||
Mike Clark | P | 13 | .000 | |||||||||
Charles Fowler | P | 6 | .000 | |||||||||
Richard Maibauer | P | 4 | .000 | |||||||||
Bob Alexander | P | 4 | .000 | |||||||||
Max Simmons | P | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
Jack Crimian | P | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
Jack Caro | SS | 155 | 303 | 420 | 47 | 98 | .939 | 4.665 | ||||
Robert Caffery | SS | 29 | 41 | 40 | 4 | 10 | .953 | 2.793 | ||||
Totals | 1586 | 3616 | 1651 | 173 | 395 | .968 | 3.321 | 8 | 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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