1952 Lake Charles Lakers Statistics
Gulf Coast League (GCL) - Class: B
Team Record: 69-85
Finished 7th in the GCL
Manager: Sid Gautreaux (0-0), Joe Kracher (0-0)
Location: Lake Charles, Louisiana
Ballpark: American Legion Park
Attendance: 82,270, Avg. 1,068
1952 Lake Charles Lakers RosterTeam Record: 69-85
Finished 7th in the GCL
Manager: Sid Gautreaux (0-0), Joe Kracher (0-0)
Location: Lake Charles, Louisiana
Ballpark: American Legion Park
Attendance: 82,270, Avg. 1,068
The Lake Charles Lakers of the Gulf Coast League ended the 1952 season with a record of 69 wins and 85 losses, finishing seventh in the GCL.
Sid Gautreaux and Joe Kracher 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Bennett | 13 | 9 | .591 | 4.13 | 46 | 16 | 1 | 229.0 | 224 | 139 | 105 | 109 | 107 | 3 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| Bobby German | 12 | 15 | .444 | 5.30 | 42 | 14 | 0 | 214.0 | 238 | 144 | 126 | 94 | 165 | 3 | 1 | 5 | ||||||
| Vic Michalec | 9 | 8 | .529 | 5.65 | 24 | 7 | 0 | 121.0 | 137 | 81 | 76 | 85 | 62 | 1 | 1 | 7 | ||||||
| Peter Angell | 8 | 7 | .533 | 5.82 | 18 | 9 | 0 | 102.0 | 120 | 71 | 66 | 55 | 54 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||||||
| Leo Tyson | 6 | 8 | .429 | 4.79 | 21 | 7 | 1 | 107.0 | 112 | 63 | 57 | 47 | 52 | 2 | 1 | 2 | ||||||
| Irving Boim | 5 | 6 | .455 | 9.00 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 67.0 | 93 | 82 | 67 | 50 | 54 | 2 | 11 | 6 | ||||||
| Samuel Fowlkes | 4 | 6 | .400 | 5.54 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 65.0 | 60 | 59 | 40 | 67 | 39 | 5 | 1 | 4 | ||||||
| George Socha | 4 | 7 | .364 | 5.88 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 104.0 | 131 | 78 | 68 | 55 | 59 | 3 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| William Lantrip | 2 | 7 | .222 | 5.00 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 81.0 | 102 | 72 | 45 | 46 | 41 | 3 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| Manolo Fernandez | 1 | 3 | .250 | 2.60 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 45.0 | 44 | 24 | 13 | 22 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| Totals | 64 | 76 | .457 | 5.26 | 231 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 4 | 0 | 1135.0 | 1261 | 813 | 663 | 0 | 630 | 0 | 652 | 23 | 16 | 30 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hardie Nettles | 153 | 652 | 597 | 137 | 192 | 42 | 11 | 35 | 113 | 4 | 46 | 81 | .322 | .373 | .605 | .978 | 361 | 3 | 6 | ||||
| Zigmond Emery | 134 | 545 | 489 | 69 | 152 | 25 | 5 | 7 | 57 | 3 | 43 | 22 | .311 | .374 | .425 | .799 | 208 | 6 | 7 | ||||
| Paul Moore | 131 | 524 | 465 | 79 | 132 | 30 | 4 | 8 | 72 | 1 | 48 | 32 | .284 | .355 | .417 | .772 | 194 | 3 | 8 | ||||
| Lamar Cagle | 134 | 606 | 516 | 106 | 132 | 25 | 3 | 24 | 71 | 19 | 81 | 55 | .256 | .361 | .455 | .816 | 235 | 4 | 5 | ||||
| Joe Kracher | 119 | 405 | 346 | 65 | 121 | 20 | 0 | 16 | 60 | 1 | 55 | 27 | .350 | .442 | .546 | .988 | 189 | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Bubba Ball | 72 | 322 | 249 | 43 | 64 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 8 | 65 | 13 | .257 | .418 | .289 | .707 | 72 | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Frank Rapp | 81 | 246 | 235 | 21 | 56 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 9 | 27 | .238 | .266 | .294 | .560 | 69 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Joe Barbato | 65 | 244 | 215 | 29 | 44 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 2 | 25 | 40 | .205 | .290 | .270 | .560 | 58 | 1 | 3 | ||||
| Vic Michalec | 45 | 118 | 112 | 18 | 33 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 13 | .295 | .313 | .402 | .715 | 45 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| Walter Buerger | 25 | 116 | 107 | 8 | 27 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 9 | 12 | .252 | .310 | .346 | .656 | 37 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| John Smirnoff | 31 | 139 | 124 | 10 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 14 | 25 | .194 | .275 | .242 | .517 | 30 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Sid Gautreaux | 32 | 118 | 101 | 6 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 6 | .228 | .333 | .248 | .581 | 25 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Peter Angell | 36 | 69 | 56 | 12 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 19 | 0 | 13 | 8 | .375 | .493 | .661 | 1.153 | 37 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Ken Bennett | 47 | 103 | 92 | 9 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 16 | .185 | .242 | .272 | .514 | 25 | 1 | 4 | ||||
| Leo Tyson | 31 | 64 | 54 | 13 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 6 | .278 | .391 | .407 | .798 | 22 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Bobby German | 47 | 93 | 79 | 6 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 26 | .190 | .273 | .203 | .475 | 16 | 1 | 5 | ||||
| George Socha | 26 | 53 | 53 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14 | .151 | .151 | .189 | .340 | 10 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Irving Boim | 17 | 31 | 31 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .194 | .194 | .226 | .419 | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Tommy Pollet | 13 | 30 | 28 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .179 | .233 | .286 | .519 | 8 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| William Lantrip | 25 | 41 | 35 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 11 | .143 | .250 | .171 | .421 | 6 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Samuel Fowlkes | 14 | 24 | 19 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | .211 | .348 | .211 | .558 | 4 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Charlie Chiappetta | 12 | 33 | 26 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 13 | .154 | .333 | .154 | .487 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Earl Cunniff | 10 | 38 | 31 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 | .097 | .222 | .129 | .351 | 4 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Manolo Fernandez | 10 | 15 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .143 | .143 | .143 | .286 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Edsel Privette | 12 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .050 | .050 | .100 | .150 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Totals | 1322 | 4649 | 4094 | 647 | 1106 | 187 | 28 | 107 | 543 | 40 | 0 | 472 | 472 | .270 | .349 | .408 | .757 | 1670 | 0 | 27 | 56 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earl Cunniff | 1B | 10 | 92 | 5 | 1 | 9 | .990 | 9.700 |
| Paul Moore | 2B | 80 | 202 | 191 | 23 | 50 | .945 | 4.912 |
| Joe Barbato | 2B | 65 | 138 | 143 | 24 | 29 | .921 | 4.323 |
| Lamar Cagle | 2B | 12 | 49 | 26 | 1 | 7 | .987 | 6.250 |
| Zigmond Emery | 3B | 134 | 143 | 252 | 40 | 18 | .908 | 2.948 |
| Joe Kracher | C | 119 | 362 | 31 | 4 | 5 | .990 | 3.303 |
| Frank Rapp | C | 81 | 239 | 29 | 10 | 2 | .964 | 3.309 |
| Sid Gautreaux | C | 32 | 155 | 18 | 5 | 1 | .972 | 5.406 |
| Hardie Nettles | OF | 153 | 296 | 19 | 23 | 5 | .932 | 2.059 |
| Lamar Cagle | OF | 122 | 314 | 16 | 13 | 2 | .962 | 2.705 |
| Bubba Ball | OF | 46 | 57 | 7 | 2 | 1 | .970 | 1.391 |
| Walter Buerger | OF | 25 | 38 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .950 | 1.520 |
| Ken Bennett | P | 46 | 10 | 54 | 3 | 1 | .955 | 1.391 |
| Bobby German | P | 42 | 0 | 33 | 2 | 0 | .943 | .786 |
| Vic Michalec | P | 24 | 1 | 27 | 1 | 3 | .966 | 1.167 |
| George Socha | P | 22 | 2 | 24 | 2 | 1 | .929 | 1.182 |
| Leo Tyson | P | 21 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.143 |
| William Lantrip | P | 20 | 4 | 21 | 3 | 0 | .893 | 1.250 |
| Peter Angell | P | 18 | 1 | 21 | 2 | 2 | .917 | 1.222 |
| Irving Boim | P | 15 | 1 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.467 |
| Samuel Fowlkes | P | 13 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 1 | .947 | 1.385 |
| Manolo Fernandez | P | 10 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.200 |
| Paul Moore | SS | 41 | 65 | 166 | 20 | 25 | .920 | 5.634 |
| John Smirnoff | SS | 31 | 42 | 84 | 23 | 16 | .846 | 4.065 |
| Totals | 1182 | 2218 | 1280 | 205 | 178 | .945 | 2.959 |
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.
Persons data from the Chadwick Baseball Bureau are Copyright Chadwick Baseball Bureau, and are made available under the Open Data Commons Attribution License.
