
1954 Fitzgerald Red Legs Statistics
Team Record: 80-59
Finished 2nd in the GGL
Manager: Red Treadway (80-59)
Affiliation: Cincinnati Redlegs
Location: Fitzgerald, Georgia
Ballpark: Blue & Grey Park
Attendance: 38,652, Avg. 556
Playoffs - Fitzgerald Red Legs 4 games, Albany Cardinals 1
Finals - Fitzgerald Red Legs 3 games, Brunswick Pirates 2 - Rainouts forced cancellation of the series. No champion was declared.
The Fitzgerald Red Legs of the Georgia-Florida League ended the 1954 season with a record of 80 wins and 59 losses, finishing second in the GGL.
The Red Legs plated 778 runs and conceded 637 runs. Red Treadway led all regular batters by connecting at a .363 clip. Earl Gearhart topped Fitzgerald with 20 wins, while John Claset and Timothy Dinkelacker added 15 or more victories also John Claset recorded a 2.9 ERA, leading regular hurlers.
Red Treadway played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the Fitzgerald Red Legs to do so.
Red Treadway 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 |
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Earl Gearhart | 20 | 9 | .690 | 3.07 | 40 | 28 | 258.0 | 275 | 117 | 88 | 6 | 66 | ||||||||||
John Claset | 19 | 11 | .633 | 2.90 | 42 | 30 | 248.3 | 210 | 110 | 80 | 10 | 79 | ||||||||||
Timothy Dinkelacker | 16 | 8 | .667 | 3.16 | 35 | 26 | 231.0 | 205 | 103 | 81 | 6 | 109 | ||||||||||
Allan Stone | 10 | 7 | .588 | 3.96 | 27 | 18 | 129.7 | 128 | 73 | 57 | 2 | 67 | ||||||||||
John Husich | 9 | 10 | .474 | 4.23 | 40 | 11 | 151.0 | 150 | 91 | 71 | 4 | 82 | ||||||||||
Carroll Drostie | 4 | 6 | .400 | 5.14 | 13 | 9 | 61.3 | 65 | 51 | 35 | 4 | 40 | ||||||||||
Dizzy Higginbottom | 1 | 2 | .333 | 12 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
Jay Bradberry | 1 | 6 | .143 | 5.68 | 11 | 8 | 58.7 | 69 | 42 | 37 | 3 | 31 | ||||||||||
Red Treadway | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Totals | 80 | 59 | .576 | 3.55 | 228 | 130 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1138.0 | 1102 | 587 | 449 | 35 | 474 | 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 |
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William Thompson | 139 | 554 | 554 | 164 | 33 | 6 | 16 | .296 | .296 | .464 | .760 | 257 | |||||||||||
Red Treadway | 117 | 435 | 435 | 158 | 22 | 10 | 0 | .363 | .363 | .460 | .823 | 200 | |||||||||||
Richard Wehman | 121 | 477 | 477 | 136 | 38 | 2 | 9 | .285 | .285 | .430 | .715 | 205 | |||||||||||
Howard Davis | 130 | 464 | 464 | 117 | 11 | 1 | 0 | .252 | .252 | .280 | .532 | 130 | |||||||||||
Van Hill | 133 | 430 | 430 | 114 | 16 | 3 | 1 | .265 | .265 | .323 | .588 | 139 | |||||||||||
Frank Sangalli | 95 | 333 | 333 | 77 | 9 | 6 | 1 | .231 | .231 | .303 | .535 | 101 | |||||||||||
James Grobar | 72 | 272 | 272 | 73 | 15 | 6 | 5 | .268 | .268 | .423 | .691 | 115 | |||||||||||
Thomas Dotterer | 97 | 305 | 305 | 64 | 11 | 1 | 0 | .210 | .210 | .252 | .462 | 77 | |||||||||||
Robert Stutts | 65 | 235 | 235 | 62 | 8 | 7 | 3 | .264 | .264 | .396 | .660 | 93 | |||||||||||
Phil Shartzer | 59 | 218 | 218 | 52 | 9 | 0 | 0 | .239 | .239 | .280 | .518 | 61 | |||||||||||
Arnold Fregin | 54 | 176 | 176 | 38 | 7 | 1 | 4 | .216 | .216 | .335 | .551 | 59 | |||||||||||
Eli Maricich | 31 | 118 | 118 | 33 | 7 | 0 | 3 | .280 | .280 | .415 | .695 | 49 | |||||||||||
Earl Gearhart | 48 | 114 | 114 | 28 | 7 | 1 | 1 | .246 | .246 | .351 | .596 | 40 | |||||||||||
Jerome Pierce | 32 | 128 | 128 | 26 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .203 | .203 | .266 | .469 | 34 | |||||||||||
Timothy Dinkelacker | 36 | 92 | 92 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .228 | .228 | .250 | .478 | 23 | |||||||||||
John Husich | 50 | 78 | 78 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .256 | .256 | .295 | .551 | 23 | |||||||||||
John Claset | 42 | 79 | 79 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .177 | .177 | .215 | .392 | 17 | |||||||||||
Allan Stone | 30 | 49 | 49 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .245 | .245 | .327 | .571 | 16 | |||||||||||
Jay Bradberry | 12 | 20 | 20 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .400 | .650 | 8 | |||||||||||
Carroll Drostie | 13 | 23 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .174 | .174 | .174 | .348 | 4 | |||||||||||
Louis DeStefano | 13 | 25 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .160 | .160 | .160 | .320 | 4 | |||||||||||
Dizzy Higginbottom | 12 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .077 | .077 | .077 | .154 | 1 | |||||||||||
Stanley Pollock | 1 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
Terry Tilley | 9 | 23 | 23 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
James Yarbrough | 9 | 20 | 20 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
Totals | 1420 | 4682 | 4682 | 0 | 1223 | 209 | 46 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .261 | .261 | .354 | .615 | 1656 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
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William Thompson | 1B | 139 | 1105 | 82 | 14 | .988 | 8.540 | |
Frank Sangalli | 2B | 95 | 243 | 252 | 28 | .946 | 5.211 | |
Jerome Pierce | 2B | 31 | 97 | 95 | 24 | .889 | 6.194 | |
Howard Davis | 3B | 130 | 141 | 236 | 25 | .938 | 2.900 | |
Richard Wehman | C | 118 | 673 | 67 | 19 | .975 | 6.271 | |
Van Hill | OF | 131 | 245 | 15 | 14 | .949 | 1.985 | |
Red Treadway | OF | 115 | 292 | 18 | 10 | .969 | 2.696 | |
James Grobar | OF | 72 | 129 | 6 | 4 | .971 | 1.875 | |
Robert Stutts | OF | 54 | 134 | 6 | 11 | .927 | 2.593 | |
Arnold Fregin | OF | 53 | 76 | 3 | 6 | .929 | 1.491 | |
Eli Maricich | OF | 13 | 16 | 3 | 1 | .950 | 1.462 | |
John Claset | P | 42 | .000 | |||||
John Husich | P | 40 | .000 | |||||
Earl Gearhart | P | 40 | .000 | |||||
Timothy Dinkelacker | P | 35 | .000 | |||||
Allan Stone | P | 27 | .000 | |||||
Carroll Drostie | P | 13 | .000 | |||||
Dizzy Higginbottom | P | 12 | .000 | |||||
Jay Bradberry | P | 11 | .000 | |||||
Thomas Dotterer | SS | 76 | 126 | 170 | 41 | .878 | 3.895 | |
Phil Shartzer | SS | 57 | 84 | 153 | 16 | .937 | 4.158 | |
Totals | 1304 | 3361 | 1106 | 213 | 0 | .954 | 3.426 |
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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