1956 Hobbs Sports Statistics
Team Record: 90-52
Finished 1st in the SL
Manager: Pat Stasey (90-52)
Affiliation: Washington Senators
Location: Hobbs, New Mexico
Ballpark: Bender Park
Attendance: 44,206, Avg. 623
Playoffs - San Angelo Colts 4 games, Hobbs Sports 3
The Hobbs Sports of the Southwestern League ended the 1956 season with a record of 90 wins and 52 losses, finishing first in the SL.
The Sports scored 934 runs and surrendered 754 runs. Carlos Pascual walloped 34 home runs for Hobbs, while Dan Dobbek swatted 15 or more, too. Dan Dobbek drove in 144 runs and topped all regular batters with a .340 average. Jim Grimm led the team with 16 wins, and William Kearns also added 15 or more wins also Jim Grimm earned a 3.11 ERA, tops among regular hurlers.
Players from the 1956 Hobbs Sports who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Jim Heise, Dan Dobbek, Carlos Pascual and Ossie Álvarez.
Pat Stasey 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Grimm | 16 | 8 | .667 | 3.11 | 46 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 197.0 | 203 | 81 | 68 | 9 | 90 | 131 | 2 | 1 | 10 | ||||
| William Kearns | 15 | 10 | .600 | 4.48 | 32 | 28 | 17 | 2 | 223.0 | 245 | 130 | 111 | 24 | 87 | 122 | 11 | 3 | 7 | ||||
| Ramon Romero | 12 | 6 | .667 | 4.56 | 23 | 22 | 11 | 1 | 150.0 | 159 | 91 | 76 | 12 | 54 | 97 | 2 | 0 | 7 | ||||
| Oscar Chinique | 11 | 3 | .786 | 5.21 | 27 | 19 | 7 | 0 | 145.0 | 169 | 97 | 84 | 26 | 62 | 78 | 6 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| Jim Heise | 8 | 5 | .615 | 4.94 | 21 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 133.0 | 152 | 81 | 73 | 12 | 56 | 96 | 2 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Ronald Bloodworth | 8 | 7 | .533 | 5.16 | 28 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 157.0 | 174 | 100 | 90 | 13 | 62 | 97 | 3 | 1 | 8 | ||||
| Dick Fletcher | 3 | 2 | .600 | 6.00 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 51.0 | 59 | 40 | 34 | 11 | 33 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Donald Callaway | 2 | 1 | .667 | 7 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Jose Dominguez | 2 | 1 | .667 | 8 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Morton Schreiber | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 4 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Malcolm Shaw | 1 | 1 | .500 | 3 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Angel Oliva | 37 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wilfrid Sirois | 11 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Humberto Baez | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Ossie Álvarez | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 79 | 45 | .637 | 4.57 | 263 | 130 | 0 | 57 | 5 | 0 | 1056.0 | 1161 | 620 | 536 | 107 | 444 | 0 | 635 | 27 | 5 | 44 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos DeSouza | 139 | 688 | 600 | 135 | 189 | 29 | 12 | 14 | 88 | 11 | 72 | 54 | .315 | .387 | .473 | .860 | 284 | 3 | 5 | 8 | |||
| Dan Dobbek | 129 | 589 | 521 | 103 | 177 | 33 | 16 | 23 | 144 | 2 | 49 | 47 | .340 | .391 | .597 | .988 | 311 | 4 | 1 | 14 | |||
| Charles Grimes | 125 | 576 | 539 | 90 | 166 | 26 | 17 | 5 | 70 | 6 | 25 | 45 | .308 | .340 | .447 | .787 | 241 | 4 | 3 | 5 | |||
| Pedro Aldazabal | 142 | 602 | 549 | 85 | 163 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 75 | 30 | 38 | 50 | .297 | .343 | .388 | .731 | 213 | 4 | 5 | 6 | |||
| Ossie Álvarez | 128 | 579 | 513 | 109 | 160 | 27 | 6 | 5 | 57 | 24 | 55 | 38 | .312 | .382 | .417 | .799 | 214 | 4 | 6 | 1 | |||
| Carlos Pascual | 120 | 522 | 468 | 107 | 151 | 29 | 5 | 34 | 120 | 6 | 36 | 27 | .323 | .369 | .624 | .992 | 292 | 5 | 1 | 12 | |||
| Hank O'Neal | 130 | 568 | 471 | 98 | 146 | 21 | 11 | 12 | 78 | 2 | 87 | 49 | .310 | .417 | .478 | .895 | 225 | 3 | 2 | 5 | |||
| Isaac Seaone | 118 | 465 | 403 | 58 | 115 | 26 | 3 | 11 | 71 | 3 | 47 | 32 | .285 | .361 | .447 | .808 | 180 | 3 | 8 | 4 | |||
| Robert Payne | 90 | 354 | 286 | 59 | 85 | 22 | 6 | 7 | 49 | 1 | 53 | 20 | .297 | .406 | .490 | .895 | 140 | 4 | 4 | 7 | |||
| Jim Grimm | 80 | 174 | 161 | 18 | 44 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 27 | 0 | 9 | 28 | .273 | .305 | .410 | .715 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |||
| Oscar Chinique | 43 | 108 | 107 | 10 | 30 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 18 | .280 | .287 | .355 | .642 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| James Matthews | 21 | 67 | 54 | 9 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 4 | .389 | .507 | .481 | .989 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Ramon Romero | 28 | 64 | 62 | 9 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 19 | .258 | .281 | .339 | .620 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| William Kearns | 38 | 104 | 98 | 9 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 36 | .133 | .165 | .184 | .349 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||
| Jim Heise | 25 | 66 | 60 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 17 | .200 | .238 | .233 | .471 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 0 | |||
| Ronald Bloodworth | 28 | 69 | 68 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 23 | .132 | .145 | .132 | .277 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Jose Dominguez | 10 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .571 | .571 | .857 | 1.429 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Dick Fletcher | 13 | 24 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 5 | .200 | .429 | .467 | .895 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | |||
| Humberto Baez | 7 | 8 | 8 | 2 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| Jim Crawford | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Donald Callaway | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Morton Schreiber | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Malcolm Shaw | 3 | 8 | 8 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Totals | 1429 | 5651 | 5007 | 926 | 1508 | 255 | 87 | 124 | 820 | 86 | 0 | 497 | 513 | .301 | .364 | .461 | .825 | 2309 | 0 | 38 | 42 | 67 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hank O'Neal | 1B | 127 | 1174 | 59 | 18 | 135 | .986 | 9.709 | ||||
| Carlos DeSouza | 2B | 139 | 374 | 443 | 24 | 129 | .971 | 5.878 | ||||
| Carlos Pascual | 3B | 98 | 63 | 201 | 18 | 16 | .936 | 2.694 | ||||
| Charles Grimes | 3B | 37 | 15 | 55 | 14 | 4 | .833 | 1.892 | ||||
| Robert Payne | 3B | 10 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | .923 | 1.200 | ||||
| Isaac Seaone | C | 107 | 616 | 44 | 6 | 4 | .991 | 6.168 | 4 | |||
| Robert Payne | C | 45 | 214 | 15 | 3 | 2 | .987 | 5.089 | 1 | |||
| Pedro Aldazabal | OF | 139 | 362 | 13 | 15 | 5 | .962 | 2.698 | ||||
| Dan Dobbek | OF | 129 | 217 | 21 | 11 | 4 | .956 | 1.845 | ||||
| Charles Grimes | OF | 90 | 148 | 9 | 11 | 1 | .935 | 1.744 | ||||
| Robert Payne | OF | 38 | 47 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .981 | 1.342 | ||||
| James Matthews | OF | 15 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.133 | ||||
| Jim Grimm | OF | 11 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.182 | ||||
| Oscar Chinique | OF | 10 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .909 | 1.000 | ||||
| Jim Grimm | P | 46 | 4 | 35 | 3 | 1 | .929 | .848 | ||||
| Angel Oliva | P | 37 | .000 | |||||||||
| William Kearns | P | 32 | 10 | 30 | 3 | 2 | .930 | 1.250 | ||||
| Ronald Bloodworth | P | 28 | 8 | 22 | 6 | 2 | .833 | 1.071 | ||||
| Oscar Chinique | P | 27 | 5 | 30 | 3 | 2 | .921 | 1.296 | ||||
| Ramon Romero | P | 23 | 3 | 22 | 5 | 0 | .833 | 1.087 | ||||
| Jim Heise | P | 21 | 6 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.286 | ||||
| Dick Fletcher | P | 12 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 3 | .909 | .833 | ||||
| Wilfrid Sirois | P | 11 | .000 | |||||||||
| Jose Dominguez | P | 8 | .000 | |||||||||
| Donald Callaway | P | 7 | .000 | |||||||||
| Morton Schreiber | P | 4 | .000 | |||||||||
| Malcolm Shaw | P | 3 | .000 | |||||||||
| Humberto Baez | P | 3 | .000 | |||||||||
| Ossie Álvarez | P | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Ossie Álvarez | SS | 127 | 270 | 474 | 40 | 110 | .949 | 5.858 | ||||
| Carlos Pascual | SS | 19 | 28 | 49 | 7 | 13 | .917 | 4.053 | ||||
| Totals | 1404 | 3607 | 1566 | 191 | 434 | .964 | 3.684 | 5 | 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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