
1959 Fort Walton Beach Jets Statistics
Team Record: 50-70
Finished 5th in the AAL
Manager: Vince Magi (50-70)
Affiliation: Washington Senators
Location: Fort Walton Beach, Florida
Ballpark: Municipal Stadium
Attendance: 13,456, Avg. 224
The Fort Walton Beach Jets of the Alabama-Florida League ended the 1959 season with a record of 50 wins and 70 losses, finishing fifth in the AAL.
The Jets scored 514 runs, worst in the league, and yielded 645 runs. Nicholas Telesca accounted for 65 RBI. Mario Tamayo led all regular hitters with a .308 average. Joe Kaiser topped the team with 16 wins and a team-best 2.48 ERA, tops among hurlers with significant time on the mound. Vince Magi 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe Kaiser | 16 | 10 | .615 | 2.48 | 29 | 29 | 17 | 5 | 229.0 | 176 | 82 | 63 | 10 | 67 | 192 | 4 | 0 | 5 | ||||
James Hasson | 12 | 11 | .522 | 3.10 | 27 | 23 | 15 | 4 | 186.0 | 159 | 89 | 64 | 3 | 77 | 147 | 11 | 1 | 9 | ||||
Martin McGuire | 5 | 6 | .455 | 3.76 | 15 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 79.0 | 70 | 39 | 33 | 4 | 39 | 52 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||||
Richard Moavero | 4 | 12 | .250 | 4.83 | 27 | 19 | 10 | 1 | 136.0 | 137 | 99 | 73 | 4 | 89 | 111 | 15 | 0 | 16 | ||||
Julio Rodriguez | 3 | 2 | .600 | 6.85 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 46.0 | 70 | 44 | 35 | 6 | 23 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||
Charles Kirk | 3 | 3 | .500 | 5.24 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 55.0 | 61 | 40 | 32 | 4 | 48 | 37 | 5 | 0 | 3 | ||||
Jack Moore | 3 | 12 | .200 | 5.44 | 24 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 101.0 | 108 | 74 | 61 | 8 | 52 | 66 | 7 | 0 | 7 | ||||
Jose Millan | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 6 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
Jerry Abnet | 1 | 2 | .333 | 5 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
Robert Surdy | 1 | 2 | .333 | 6.92 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 39.0 | 50 | 38 | 30 | 3 | 16 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||
Ramon Ramos | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Vince Magi | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Gene Farr | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Edward Bourk | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Herman Vickers | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Philip Bareis | 0 | 1 | .000 | 8 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
Stanley Kohan | 0 | 9 | .000 | 6.29 | 20 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 73.0 | 96 | 72 | 51 | 4 | 39 | 54 | 4 | 0 | 8 | ||||
Totals | 50 | 70 | .417 | 4.21 | 226 | 114 | 0 | 58 | 12 | 0 | 944.0 | 927 | 577 | 442 | 46 | 450 | 0 | 717 | 50 | 2 | 55 | 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mario Tamayo | 117 | 520 | 464 | 76 | 143 | 22 | 8 | 2 | 46 | 19 | 49 | 63 | .308 | .381 | .403 | .784 | 187 | 6 | 0 | 1 | |||
Nicholas Telesca | 121 | 501 | 432 | 52 | 117 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 65 | 11 | 63 | 71 | .271 | .368 | .333 | .701 | 144 | 4 | 1 | 1 | |||
Alton Shell | 88 | 386 | 320 | 64 | 92 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 29 | 12 | 54 | 30 | .288 | .402 | .356 | .758 | 114 | 8 | 3 | 1 | |||
Melvin Seiden | 110 | 437 | 364 | 58 | 89 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 49 | 16 | 62 | 57 | .245 | .358 | .308 | .665 | 112 | 5 | 1 | 5 | |||
Emilio Naranjo | 96 | 376 | 341 | 35 | 75 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 34 | 4 | 21 | 41 | .220 | .267 | .255 | .522 | 87 | 3 | 5 | 6 | |||
Thomas Hollman | 101 | 372 | 309 | 45 | 62 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 43 | 3 | 56 | 103 | .201 | .331 | .350 | .680 | 108 | 4 | 3 | 0 | |||
Frank Hurtt | 78 | 312 | 267 | 34 | 55 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 28 | 3 | 38 | 50 | .206 | .307 | .292 | .600 | 78 | 2 | 3 | 2 | |||
Ricardo Izquierdo | 61 | 235 | 211 | 14 | 43 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 14 | 45 | .204 | .266 | .251 | .517 | 53 | 5 | 2 | 3 | |||
Jose Millan | 84 | 265 | 216 | 27 | 37 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 7 | 40 | 64 | .171 | .309 | .269 | .578 | 58 | 4 | 3 | 2 | |||
Modesto Zarza | 58 | 207 | 184 | 18 | 30 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 19 | 19 | .163 | .242 | .196 | .437 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |||
Bruce Grady | 26 | 110 | 99 | 12 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 8 | 27 | .172 | .227 | .242 | .470 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |||
Richard Moavero | 31 | 59 | 56 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 18 | .196 | .237 | .250 | .487 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Joe Kaiser | 31 | 86 | 71 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 39 | .155 | .294 | .183 | .477 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
Robert Surdy | 33 | 53 | 47 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 14 | .170 | .231 | .191 | .422 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||
James Hasson | 27 | 68 | 57 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 29 | .140 | .239 | .158 | .397 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
Rodney Gilliland | 18 | 73 | 59 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 30 | .119 | .278 | .119 | .396 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
Charles Kirk | 23 | 20 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | .222 | .300 | .222 | .522 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Stanley Kohan | 20 | 26 | 24 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .167 | .231 | .208 | .439 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
Humberto Huerta | 8 | 24 | 24 | 4 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .333 | 4 | ||||||||||||||
Jack Moore | 24 | 36 | 30 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13 | .133 | .235 | .133 | .369 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
Martin McGuire | 15 | 34 | 24 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 12 | .083 | .333 | .083 | .417 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
Ramon Ramos | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Julio Rodriguez | 14 | 18 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | .062 | .167 | .125 | .292 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Charles Johnson | 14 | 28 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 9 | .056 | .393 | .056 | .448 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Philip Bareis | 8 | 5 | 5 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
Jerry Abnet | 5 | 9 | 9 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
Totals | 1213 | 4264 | 3669 | 482 | 826 | 127 | 27 | 23 | 379 | 82 | 0 | 493 | 761 | .225 | .322 | .293 | .615 | 1076 | 0 | 44 | 28 | 30 | 0 |
Fielding:
Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jose Millan | 1B | 65 | 450 | 19 | 14 | 23 | .971 | 7.215 | ||||
Mario Tamayo | 1B | 31 | 205 | 7 | 4 | 21 | .981 | 6.839 | ||||
Mario Tamayo | 2B | 70 | 183 | 138 | 16 | 26 | .953 | 4.586 | ||||
Frank Hurtt | 2B | 54 | 147 | 132 | 12 | 38 | .959 | 5.167 | ||||
Ricardo Izquierdo | 3B | 54 | 57 | 114 | 13 | 17 | .929 | 3.167 | ||||
Emilio Naranjo | 3B | 40 | 57 | 73 | 9 | 6 | .935 | 3.250 | ||||
Bruce Grady | 3B | 22 | 30 | 34 | 9 | 5 | .877 | 2.909 | ||||
Frank Hurtt | 3B | 12 | 11 | 15 | 4 | 4 | .867 | 2.167 | ||||
Thomas Hollman | C | 72 | 455 | 37 | 23 | 7 | .955 | 6.833 | 20 | |||
Emilio Naranjo | C | 52 | 327 | 33 | 10 | 4 | .973 | 6.923 | 12 | |||
Nicholas Telesca | OF | 120 | 250 | 14 | 14 | 4 | .950 | 2.200 | ||||
Melvin Seiden | OF | 104 | 196 | 13 | 14 | 1 | .937 | 2.010 | ||||
Alton Shell | OF | 86 | 124 | 7 | 9 | 2 | .936 | 1.523 | ||||
Thomas Hollman | OF | 25 | 38 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .953 | 1.640 | ||||
Mario Tamayo | OF | 21 | 28 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .935 | 1.381 | ||||
Robert Surdy | OF | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
Joe Kaiser | P | 29 | 5 | 22 | 2 | 3 | .931 | .931 | ||||
Richard Moavero | P | 27 | 5 | 18 | 6 | 0 | .793 | .852 | ||||
James Hasson | P | 27 | 1 | 24 | 6 | 2 | .806 | .926 | ||||
Jack Moore | P | 24 | 5 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .875 | ||||
Charles Kirk | P | 23 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | .727 | .348 | ||||
Stanley Kohan | P | 20 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 2 | .933 | .700 | ||||
Robert Surdy | P | 16 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | .778 | .438 | ||||
Martin McGuire | P | 15 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .933 | ||||
Julio Rodriguez | P | 11 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | .800 | .727 | ||||
Philip Bareis | P | 8 | .000 | |||||||||
Jose Millan | P | 6 | .000 | |||||||||
Gene Farr | P | 5 | .000 | |||||||||
Jerry Abnet | P | 5 | .000 | |||||||||
Herman Vickers | P | 3 | .000 | |||||||||
Edward Bourk | P | 3 | .000 | |||||||||
Ramon Ramos | P | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
Vince Magi | P | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
Modesto Zarza | SS | 52 | 82 | 102 | 26 | 14 | .876 | 3.538 | ||||
Rodney Gilliland | SS | 18 | 23 | 29 | 13 | 4 | .800 | 2.889 | ||||
Frank Hurtt | SS | 14 | 21 | 41 | 8 | 5 | .886 | 4.429 | ||||
Totals | 1148 | 2719 | 934 | 224 | 191 | .942 | 3.182 | 32 | 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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