1959 Lancaster Red Roses Statistics
Team Record: 57-83
Finished 7th in the EL
Manager: Nick Cullop (57-83)
Affiliation: Chicago Cubs
Location: Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Ballpark: Stumpf Field
Attendance: 49,073, Avg. 701
The Lancaster Red Roses of the Eastern League ended the 1959 season with a record of 57 wins and 83 losses, finishing seventh in the EL.
The Red Roses scored 703 runs and allowed 792 runs, most in the circuit. Dennis Loudenback led Lancaster with 21 home runs, while Jesse Rogers and Jim Woods walloped 15 or more also. Jim Woods recorded 89 runs batted in. Lou Jackson paced hitters with significant playing time by connecting at a .339 clip. John Jancse topped the squad with 10 wins and a team-best 4.02 ERA, best among qualifying pitchers.
Don Eaddy, Lou Johnson, Moe Morhardt, Freddie Burdette, Jim Woods, Jim Dunn, Dick Bertell and Lou Jackson were all players from the 1959 Lancaster Red Roses who played in the Majors during their careers.
Nick Cullop 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Jancse | 10 | 9 | .526 | 4.02 | 37 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 130.0 | 139 | 87 | 58 | 15 | 47 | 6 | 69 | 4 | 0 | 5 | |||
| Freddie Burdette | 9 | 8 | .529 | 4.20 | 52 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 133.0 | 137 | 76 | 62 | 6 | 44 | 11 | 84 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Andy Anderson | 8 | 10 | .444 | 5.06 | 31 | 27 | 9 | 1 | 178.0 | 224 | 115 | 100 | 22 | 60 | 9 | 117 | 3 | 0 | 5 | |||
| Jack Schomer | 8 | 15 | .348 | 4.93 | 32 | 27 | 9 | 1 | 199.0 | 243 | 133 | 109 | 22 | 73 | 9 | 131 | 7 | 0 | 7 | |||
| Edward Kambour | 4 | 4 | .500 | 5.22 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 69.0 | 81 | 43 | 40 | 11 | 25 | 6 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |||
| Joe Zahn | 4 | 8 | .333 | 5.48 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 87.0 | 130 | 61 | 53 | 5 | 28 | 2 | 49 | 4 | 0 | 5 | |||
| Benny Malcolm | 3 | 3 | .500 | 3.26 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 47.0 | 47 | 25 | 17 | 2 | 26 | 3 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |||
| Martin Garber | 2 | 3 | .400 | 4.20 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 45.0 | 44 | 26 | 21 | 1 | 46 | 3 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 5 | |||
| James Schandevel | 2 | 4 | .333 | 3.25 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 61.0 | 58 | 28 | 22 | 6 | 33 | 2 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Donald Bridges | 2 | 6 | .250 | 4.67 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 52.0 | 57 | 34 | 27 | 9 | 28 | 3 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||
| Dick Walter | 1 | 1 | .500 | 6 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Murray Guttman | 1 | 1 | .500 | 5 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Jim Dunn | 1 | 1 | .500 | 10 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Frederick Rick | 1 | 2 | .333 | 3 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Dick Bays | 1 | 3 | .250 | 5.70 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 30.0 | 40 | 26 | 19 | 2 | 15 | 5 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |||
| Deward Williams | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Jim Speer | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Harold Byfuss | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Alfred Diez | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Dizzy Higginbottom | 0 | 1 | .000 | 5 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Robert Moore | 0 | 3 | .000 | 5.94 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 50.0 | 60 | 40 | 33 | 7 | 18 | 2 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 57 | 82 | .410 | 4.67 | 292 | 132 | 0 | 46 | 6 | 0 | 1081.0 | 1260 | 694 | 561 | 108 | 443 | 61 | 671 | 25 | 1 | 38 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lou Jackson | 132 | 565 | 522 | 94 | 177 | 35 | 12 | 7 | 61 | 12 | 40 | 69 | .339 | .385 | .492 | .877 | 257 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | ||
| Jim Woods | 140 | 560 | 520 | 69 | 151 | 24 | 12 | 20 | 89 | 0 | 32 | 95 | .290 | .335 | .498 | .833 | 259 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | ||
| John Kreuter | 123 | 513 | 419 | 65 | 131 | 32 | 4 | 9 | 69 | 0 | 83 | 62 | .313 | .422 | .473 | .895 | 198 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 6 | ||
| Lou Johnson | 97 | 404 | 361 | 54 | 114 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 63 | 4 | 36 | 44 | .316 | .386 | .488 | .873 | 176 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Jerry Palma | 101 | 444 | 393 | 63 | 105 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 42 | 2 | 41 | 69 | .267 | .341 | .372 | .712 | 146 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Dennis Loudenback | 116 | 515 | 457 | 75 | 102 | 18 | 3 | 21 | 52 | 5 | 51 | 143 | .223 | .308 | .414 | .722 | 189 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Howard Rouse | 90 | 349 | 330 | 49 | 100 | 16 | 2 | 11 | 55 | 1 | 15 | 48 | .303 | .333 | .464 | .797 | 153 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
| Jesse Rogers | 100 | 411 | 366 | 63 | 97 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 57 | 1 | 35 | 83 | .265 | .337 | .495 | .831 | 181 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Craig Sorensen | 72 | 284 | 242 | 38 | 66 | 9 | 2 | 10 | 32 | 1 | 31 | 47 | .273 | .372 | .450 | .823 | 109 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Dick Bertell | 56 | 198 | 176 | 26 | 54 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 20 | 11 | .307 | .381 | .420 | .801 | 74 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Don Eaddy | 32 | 126 | 110 | 14 | 31 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 13 | 22 | .282 | .360 | .436 | .796 | 48 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Richard Czekaj | 44 | 152 | 135 | 19 | 27 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 14 | 30 | .200 | .289 | .422 | .712 | 57 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Kenny Lindley | 30 | 87 | 76 | 7 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 9 | 14 | .250 | .326 | .368 | .694 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Gerald Sheehan | 25 | 88 | 76 | 12 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 25 | .224 | .322 | .395 | .717 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Jack Schomer | 34 | 85 | 77 | 4 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 33 | .208 | .265 | .325 | .590 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Moe Morhardt | 16 | 58 | 51 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 13 | .176 | .276 | .275 | .550 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Leonard Williams | 16 | 64 | 56 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 16 | .161 | .266 | .232 | .498 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Benny Malcolm | 22 | 34 | 31 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | .258 | .303 | .290 | .593 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Andy Anderson | 31 | 69 | 56 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 12 | .125 | .183 | .179 | .362 | 10 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Joe Zahn | 25 | 39 | 32 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 9 | .188 | .316 | .469 | .785 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Freddie Burdette | 53 | 47 | 47 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | .128 | .128 | .128 | .255 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| John Jancse | 38 | 42 | 37 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 15 | .135 | .179 | .243 | .423 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| James Schandevel | 13 | 22 | 20 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .200 | .238 | .250 | .488 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Robert Moore | 17 | 17 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .214 | .312 | .214 | .527 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Edward Kambour | 15 | 28 | 24 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .125 | .160 | .125 | .285 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dick Walter | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| Albert Figone | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| Dick Bays | 10 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Martin Garber | 13 | 16 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | .154 | .312 | .231 | .543 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Alfred Diez | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Jim Dunn | 10 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .333 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Donald Bridges | 14 | 16 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | .077 | .250 | .077 | .327 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dizzy Higginbottom | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Jim Speer | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Inocencio Rodriguez | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Deward Williams | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Frederick Rick | 3 | 7 | 7 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Murray Guttman | 5 | 6 | 6 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Totals | 1523 | 5285 | 4704 | 691 | 1278 | 207 | 71 | 134 | 626 | 27 | 0 | 473 | 904 | .272 | .342 | .431 | .774 | 2029 | 0 | 41 | 49 | 18 | 36 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Kreuter | 1B | 115 | 927 | 89 | 19 | 86 | .982 | 8.835 | ||||
| Howard Rouse | 1B | 30 | 215 | 22 | 6 | 17 | .975 | 7.900 | ||||
| Don Eaddy | 2B | 17 | 32 | 50 | 3 | 13 | .965 | 4.824 | ||||
| Gerald Sheehan | 2B | 15 | 32 | 24 | 2 | 9 | .966 | 3.733 | ||||
| Jim Woods | 3B | 118 | 95 | 226 | 32 | 18 | .909 | 2.720 | ||||
| Howard Rouse | C | 48 | 243 | 27 | 8 | 3 | .971 | 5.625 | 17 | |||
| Dick Bertell | C | 46 | 223 | 26 | 7 | 4 | .973 | 5.413 | 7 | |||
| Richard Czekaj | C | 37 | 220 | 22 | 10 | 3 | .960 | 6.541 | 4 | |||
| Lou Jackson | OF | 125 | 300 | 18 | 24 | 1 | .930 | 2.544 | ||||
| Jesse Rogers | OF | 99 | 149 | 12 | 7 | 1 | .958 | 1.626 | ||||
| Lou Johnson | OF | 92 | 240 | 8 | 5 | 2 | .980 | 2.696 | ||||
| Craig Sorensen | OF | 69 | 110 | 5 | 5 | 2 | .958 | 1.667 | ||||
| Leonard Williams | OF | 13 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .913 | 1.615 | ||||
| Moe Morhardt | OF | 13 | 23 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .889 | 1.846 | ||||
| Don Eaddy | OF | 10 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.400 | ||||
| Freddie Burdette | P | 52 | 12 | 19 | 1 | 2 | .969 | .596 | ||||
| John Jancse | P | 37 | 14 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .892 | ||||
| Jack Schomer | P | 32 | 18 | 29 | 5 | 4 | .904 | 1.469 | ||||
| Andy Anderson | P | 31 | 17 | 32 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.581 | ||||
| Joe Zahn | P | 19 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .895 | ||||
| Robert Moore | P | 17 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .765 | ||||
| Edward Kambour | P | 14 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.214 | ||||
| Donald Bridges | P | 14 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | .867 | .929 | ||||
| Martin Garber | P | 11 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.636 | ||||
| James Schandevel | P | 10 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.500 | ||||
| Jim Dunn | P | 10 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
| Dick Bays | P | 10 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .889 | .800 | ||||
| Benny Malcolm | P | 8 | .000 | |||||||||
| Dick Walter | P | 6 | .000 | |||||||||
| Dizzy Higginbottom | P | 5 | .000 | |||||||||
| Murray Guttman | P | 5 | .000 | |||||||||
| Deward Williams | P | 4 | .000 | |||||||||
| Frederick Rick | P | 3 | .000 | |||||||||
| Jim Speer | P | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
| Alfred Diez | P | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Harold Byfuss | P | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Dennis Loudenback | SS | 110 | 244 | 317 | 15 | 66 | .974 | 5.100 | ||||
| Jerry Palma | SS | 99 | 165 | 254 | 35 | 52 | .923 | 4.232 | ||||
| Jim Woods | SS | 25 | 35 | 70 | 10 | 12 | .913 | 4.200 | ||||
| Kenny Lindley | SS | 19 | 35 | 56 | 14 | 7 | .867 | 4.789 | ||||
| Totals | 1392 | 3435 | 1391 | 216 | 310 | .957 | 3.467 | 28 | 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.
Persons data from the Chadwick Baseball Bureau are Copyright Chadwick Baseball Bureau, and are made available under the Open Data Commons Attribution License.
