1954 Little Rock Travelers Statistics
Team Record: 64-90
Finished 7th in the SA
Manager: Bill Norman (0-0), Stubby Overmire (0-0), Pat Mullin (0-0)
Affiliation: Detroit Tigers
Location: Little Rock, Arkansas
Ballpark: Ray Winder Field
Attendance: 74,449, Avg. 967
The Little Rock Travelers of the Southern Association ended the 1954 season with a record of 64 wins and 90 losses, finishing seventh in the SA.
The Travelers scored 730 runs and yielded 855 runs. Russ Sullivan led batters with significant playing time with a .333 average. Jim Bunning topped Little Rock with 13 wins and a team-best 4.29 ERA, best among regular hurlers.
Members of the 1954 Little Rock Travelers who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Doug Hansen, Pat Mullin, Dick Weik, Jim Bunning, Milt Jordan, Russ Sullivan, Harry Bright, Stubby Overmire, John Baumgartner, Jake Crawford, Carl Linhart, Gene Host and Dick Rozek.
Bill Norman, Stubby Overmire and Pat Mullin 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 Bunning | 13 | 11 | .542 | 4.29 | 35 | 26 | 193.0 | 182 | 107 | 92 | 21 | 91 | ||||||||||
| Vincent Trakan | 10 | 16 | .385 | 5.10 | 36 | 26 | 187.0 | 236 | 116 | 106 | 25 | 43 | ||||||||||
| Dick Rozek | 7 | 5 | .583 | 4.32 | 19 | 13 | 102.0 | 107 | 61 | 49 | 11 | 41 | ||||||||||
| John Weiss | 7 | 15 | .318 | 5.01 | 36 | 26 | 169.0 | 196 | 105 | 94 | 19 | 62 | ||||||||||
| Dick Hoeksema | 6 | 7 | .462 | 5.62 | 31 | 15 | 157.0 | 209 | 115 | 98 | 18 | 56 | ||||||||||
| Milo Johnson | 5 | 9 | .357 | 4.76 | 22 | 17 | 119.0 | 125 | 68 | 63 | 24 | 28 | ||||||||||
| Milt Jordan | 5 | 10 | .333 | 4.65 | 21 | 16 | 118.0 | 155 | 77 | 61 | 14 | 34 | ||||||||||
| Roger Higgins | 4 | 6 | .400 | 4.04 | 26 | 1 | 69.0 | 67 | 41 | 31 | 8 | 14 | ||||||||||
| Stubby Overmire | 3 | 1 | .750 | 5.14 | 25 | 1 | 56.0 | 81 | 34 | 32 | 6 | 11 | ||||||||||
| Dick Thompson | 2 | 3 | .400 | 5.36 | 17 | 2 | 47.0 | 47 | 29 | 28 | 7 | 21 | ||||||||||
| Thaddeus Kapuscinski | 1 | 1 | .500 | 9 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Dick Weik | 1 | 3 | .250 | 6 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Gene Host | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Kenneth Fremming | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Larry Donovan | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Jerry Dean | 0 | 1 | .000 | 3 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Robert Cruze | 0 | 1 | .000 | 8 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Donald Coppage | 0 | 1 | .000 | 4 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 64 | 90 | .416 | 4.84 | 313 | 143 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1217.0 | 1405 | 753 | 654 | 153 | 401 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. C. Otey | 154 | 627 | 627 | 170 | 20 | 4 | 1 | .271 | .271 | .321 | .592 | 201 | |||||||||||
| Russ Sullivan | 127 | 457 | 457 | 152 | 25 | 4 | 17 | .333 | .333 | .516 | .849 | 236 | |||||||||||
| Ralph Atkins | 152 | 538 | 538 | 150 | 22 | 4 | 31 | .279 | .279 | .507 | .786 | 273 | |||||||||||
| Dolph Regelsky | 146 | 536 | 536 | 138 | 26 | 6 | 15 | .257 | .257 | .412 | .670 | 221 | |||||||||||
| John Baumgartner | 86 | 346 | 346 | 97 | 18 | 7 | 2 | .280 | .280 | .390 | .671 | 135 | |||||||||||
| Jake Crawford | 87 | 324 | 324 | 88 | 15 | 3 | 12 | .272 | .272 | .448 | .719 | 145 | |||||||||||
| Hal Simpson | 96 | 273 | 273 | 70 | 17 | 0 | 10 | .256 | .256 | .429 | .685 | 117 | |||||||||||
| Carl Linhart | 84 | 262 | 262 | 67 | 7 | 6 | 5 | .256 | .256 | .385 | .641 | 101 | |||||||||||
| David Jaska | 67 | 236 | 236 | 64 | 8 | 0 | 0 | .271 | .271 | .305 | .576 | 72 | |||||||||||
| Harry Bright | 46 | 187 | 187 | 62 | 15 | 4 | 4 | .332 | .332 | .519 | .850 | 97 | |||||||||||
| Lawrence Ciesielski | 100 | 304 | 304 | 57 | 8 | 0 | 2 | .188 | .188 | .234 | .421 | 71 | |||||||||||
| Pat Mullin | 45 | 140 | 140 | 35 | 3 | 1 | 4 | .250 | .250 | .371 | .621 | 52 | |||||||||||
| Pierce McWhorter | 52 | 157 | 157 | 18 | 35 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 0 | .223 | .223 | .306 | .529 | 48 | ||||||||
| Dick Hoeksema | 42 | 70 | 70 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 2 | .357 | .357 | .500 | .857 | 35 | |||||||||||
| Doug Hansen | 27 | 74 | 74 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .203 | .203 | .311 | .514 | 23 | |||||||||||
| John Weiss | 37 | 56 | 56 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .232 | .232 | .321 | .554 | 18 | |||||||||||
| Harry Martin | 13 | 34 | 34 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 3 | .324 | .324 | .676 | 1.000 | 23 | |||||||||||
| Jim Bunning | 47 | 69 | 69 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .159 | .159 | .188 | .348 | 13 | |||||||||||
| Ron Witucki | 19 | 48 | 48 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .188 | .188 | .208 | .396 | 10 | |||||||||||
| Dick Rozek | 20 | 37 | 37 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .135 | .135 | .135 | .270 | 5 | |||||||||||
| Milt Jordan | 22 | 38 | 38 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .132 | .132 | .132 | .263 | 5 | |||||||||||
| Milo Johnson | 26 | 38 | 38 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .105 | .105 | .105 | .211 | 4 | |||||||||||
| Vincent Trakan | 39 | 61 | 61 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .066 | .066 | .082 | .148 | 5 | |||||||||||
| Kenneth Fremming | 11 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .200 | .500 | .700 | 5 | |||||||||||
| Stubby Overmire | 25 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .154 | .154 | .231 | .385 | 3 | |||||||||||
| Roger Higgins | 26 | 21 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .048 | .048 | .048 | .095 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Dick Weik | 8 | 6 | 6 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Pete Caniglia | 2 | 2 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Dick Thompson | 19 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Donald Coppage | 4 | 2 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Robert Cruze | 8 | 3 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| George Risley | 3 | 12 | 12 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Jerry Dean | 3 | 2 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Jim Deyo | 9 | 27 | 27 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Larry Donovan | 3 | 4 | 4 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Hugh Glaze | 9 | 7 | 7 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Thaddeus Kapuscinski | 9 | 6 | 6 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Gene Host | 2 | 3 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Totals | 1675 | 5043 | 5043 | 18 | 1292 | 205 | 43 | 112 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .256 | .256 | .381 | .637 | 1919 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Weiss | P | 36 | .000 | |||||
| Vincent Trakan | P | 36 | .000 | |||||
| Jim Bunning | P | 35 | .000 | |||||
| Dick Hoeksema | P | 31 | .000 | |||||
| Roger Higgins | P | 26 | .000 | |||||
| Stubby Overmire | P | 25 | .000 | |||||
| Milo Johnson | P | 22 | .000 | |||||
| Milt Jordan | P | 21 | .000 | |||||
| Dick Rozek | P | 19 | .000 | |||||
| Dick Thompson | P | 17 | .000 | |||||
| Kenneth Fremming | P | 10 | .000 | |||||
| Thaddeus Kapuscinski | P | 9 | .000 | |||||
| Robert Cruze | P | 8 | .000 | |||||
| Dick Weik | P | 6 | .000 | |||||
| Donald Coppage | P | 4 | .000 | |||||
| Larry Donovan | P | 3 | .000 | |||||
| Jerry Dean | P | 3 | .000 | |||||
| Gene Host | P | 2 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 313 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
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.
