1957 Idaho Falls Russets Statistics

Pioneer League (PL) - Class: C
Team Record: 73-53
Finished 2nd in the PL
Manager: Al Lakeman (73-53)
Affiliation: Detroit Tigers
Location: Idaho Falls, Idaho
Ballpark: Highland Park
Attendance: 42,801, Avg. 679

1957 Idaho Falls Russets Roster

The Idaho Falls Russets of the Pioneer League ended the 1957 season with a record of 73 wins and 53 losses, finishing second in the PL.

The Russets plated 828 runs and allowed 662 runs.

Players from the 1957 Idaho Falls Russets who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Al Lakeman, Gordon Seyfried, Howie Koplitz and Bob Dustal.

Al Lakeman 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
Howie Koplitz	14	4	.778	3.34	26	25		16	2		178.0	164	82	66	15	85		138	2	0	5
Bob Dustal	13	5	.722	3.16	28	13		7	3		134.0	140	55	47	4	59		93	1	0	3
Richard Jones	9	7	.562	5.61	30	14		4	0		122.0	144	94	76	13	64		68	6	1	4
Bob Paffel	9	10	.474	4.37	34	21		7	0		167.0	161	93	81	8	91		140	5	0	7
Dick Bays	7	6	.538	4.70	23	18		4	0		138.0	149	95	72	8	76		95	3	0	2
Orville Ponte	7	10	.412	5.33	37	12		3	0		125.0	135	89	74	8	84		54	5	0	4
Gordon Seyfried	5	3	.625	4.37	29	10		3	0		101.0	112	65	49	6	58		76	4	0	3
Bill Frentz	3	2	.600	4.00	9	3		1	0		36.0	42	22	16	4	14		17	1	0	0
Clifford Adams	1	0	1.000		3						0.0
Fred Bartels	1	2	.333		6						0.0
Charlie Chronopoulos					11						0.0
Al Lakeman	0	1	.000		1						0.0
Totals	69	50	.580	4.32	237	116	0	45	5	0	1001.0	1047	595	481	66	531	0	681	27	1	28	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
Jesse Queen	123	576	473	115	152	20	8	8	80	26		93	76	.321	.431	.448	.879	212		2	3	5
Jay Cooke	127	588	480	105	136	30	8	7	111	7		98	81	.283	.407	.423	.830	203		5	1	4
Gordon Maxwell	120	568	460	93	135	20	9	7	67	11		89	62	.293	.408	.422	.830	194		5	7	7
Anthony Scariato	124	547	441	92	127	20	8	12	81	11		99	57	.288	.415	.451	.867	199		0	3	4
John Risch	102	464	397	75	121	19	5	3	65	13		60	56	.305	.393	.401	.794	159		1	1	5
James Gilchrist	116	488	403	59	116	25	4	5	58	13		72	95	.288	.397	.407	.804	164		3	7	3
Moby Benedict	119	549	405	112	110	24	5	14	68	11		112	145	.272	.446	.459	.905	186		21	4	7
Wendell Antoine	84	347	312	51	89	13	3	4	73	1		26	35	.285	.339	.385	.724	120		2	2	5
Al Luce	63	241	216	29	54	9	2	7	34	1		19	32	.250	.321	.407	.728	88		4	1	1
Paul Nickell	24	109	103	9	34	7	1	1	21	0		5	13	.330	.367	.447	.814	46		1	0	0
Jim Johnson	40	144	107	18	26	2	1	0	16	3		32	17	.243	.417	.280	.697	30		2	0	3
Howie Koplitz	41	92	80	16	15	1	1	2	13	1		8	28	.188	.258	.300	.558	24		0	3	1
Richard Jones	31	51	46	2	13	1	0	1	8	0		3	25	.283	.320	.370	.690	17		0	1	1
Gordon Seyfried	35	49	38	10	12	2	1	0	9	0		10	8	.316	.458	.421	.879	16		0	1	0
Bob Paffel	35	70	61	7	12	1	0	0	5	0		7	20	.197	.279	.213	.493	13		0	2	0
Dick Bays	23	55	47	11	11	0	0	0	4	0		5	17	.234	.308	.234	.542	11		0	3	0
Frank Franchi	9	23	23		9									.391	.391	.391	.783	9
Bob Dustal	30	58	48	4	8	0	0	0	3	0		7	18	.167	.273	.167	.439	8		0	3	0
Orville Ponte	37	52	41	3	6	0	0	0	1	1		5	19	.146	.239	.146	.385	6		0	6	0
Peter Walski	9	27	27		4									.148	.148	.148	.296	4
Fred Bartels	7	10	10		3									.300	.300	.300	.600	3
Bill Frentz	9	11	11		1									.091	.091	.091	.182	1
Al Lakeman	10	15	14	2	1	0	0	0	1	0		1	2	.071	.133	.071	.205	1		0	0	0
Clifford Adams	3	3	3		0									.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Totals	1321	5137	4246	813	1195	194	56	71	718	99	0	751	806	.281	.391	.404	.795	1714	0	46	48	46	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS
Jay Cooke	1B	127	1091	48	17	110	.985	8.969
James Gilchrist	2B	110	276	296	31	68	.949	5.200
John Risch	2B	14	39	34	6	5	.924	5.214
Anthony Scariato	3B	112	115	234	40	13	.897	3.116
Gordon Maxwell	3B	15	9	12	4	0	.840	1.400
Wendell Antoine	C	59	392	34	13	6	.970	7.220	8
Jim Johnson	C	35	189	28	3	4	.986	6.200	6
Al Luce	C	32	182	18	2	4	.990	6.250	8
Jesse Queen	OF	123	252	7	10	2	.963	2.106
Gordon Maxwell	OF	105	135	19	9	2	.945	1.467
John Risch	OF	84	219	10	5	2	.979	2.726
Paul Nickell	OF	24	27	0	1	0	.964	1.125
Al Luce	OF	24	31	0	0	0	1.000	1.292
Wendell Antoine	OF	18	22	1	2	0	.920	1.278
Orville Ponte	P	37	9	31	3	6	.930	1.081
Bob Paffel	P	34	6	22	1	2	.966	.824
Richard Jones	P	30	3	16	2	3	.905	.633
Gordon Seyfried	P	29	8	12	0	1	1.000	.690
Bob Dustal	P	28	3	25	2	2	.933	1.000
Howie Koplitz	P	26	3	30	1	7	.971	1.269
Dick Bays	P	23	5	28	0	0	1.000	1.435
Charlie Chronopoulos	P	11						.000
Bill Frentz	P	9						.000
Fred Bartels	P	6						.000
Clifford Adams	P	3						.000
Al Lakeman	P	1						.000
Moby Benedict	SS	119	204	395	35	81	.945	5.034
Totals		1238	3220	1300	187	318	.960	3.651	22	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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