1957 Magic Valley Cowboys Statistics

Pioneer League (PL) - Class: C
Team Record: 60-66
Finished 6th in the PL
Manager: Burdette Thurlby (0-0), Walt Dixon (0-0)
Affiliation: Chicago Cubs
Location: Twin Falls, Idaho
Ballpark: Jaycee Park
Attendance: 36,274, Avg. 576

1957 Magic Valley Cowboys Roster

The Magic Valley Cowboys of the Pioneer League ended the 1957 season with a record of 60 wins and 66 losses, finishing sixth in the PL.

The Cowboys plated 748 runs and allowed 820 runs.

Lou Jackson and Bill Pleis both played in Major League Baseball during their careers.

Burdette Thurlby and Walt Dixon 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
Bill Denney	10	4	.714	3.60	23	17		11	1		145.0	138	74	58	16	88		105	1	0	13
Jim Powers	10	16	.385	5.47	39	24		9	1		186.0	210	154	113	26	107		123	7	0	8
Robert Moore	8	3	.727	3.25	24	15		6	2		122.0	124	57	44	6	39		74	1	2	2
Russell Wingo	8	6	.571	4.34	38	4		1	0		112.0	113	66	54	10	55		109	5	1	6
Bill Pleis	6	3	.667	5.17	22	10		2	0		87.0	93	58	50	15	38		65	4	0	3
Jack Schomer	6	8	.429	5.55	29	19		4	0		133.0	155	107	82	19	79		95	4	0	3
James Murphy	3	1	.750		9						0.0
Bob Shaffer	3	8	.273	5.17	18	10		3	0		87.0	98	63	50	15	53		48	0	0	0
David Hall	3	9	.250	5.26	21	11		7	0		101.0	114	73	59	5	70		63	6	0	5
Walter Thorpe	1	0	1.000		2						0.0
Bill Milone	1	2	.333		7						0.0
Jack Roberts					15						0.0
Walt Dixon	0	0			2						0.0
Victor Kray	0	0			2						0.0
Guy Davis	0	0			1						0.0
Dean DeGross	0	1	.000		8						0.0
Totals	59	61	.492	4.72	260	110	0	43	4	0	973.0	1045	652	510	112	529	0	682	28	3	40	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
Dennis Loudenback	125	560	473	98	140	22	5	22	89	15		80	113	.296	.398	.503	.901	238		2	2	3
Lou Jackson	112	475	423	84	131	24	1	15	64	17		46	64	.310	.378	.478	.855	202		2	1	3
David Brien	99	412	372	58	101	18	2	1	31	4		34	35	.272	.333	.339	.672	126		2	1	3
Bill Schmidt	70	330	267	61	89	14	1	2	37	1		60	28	.333	.455	.416	.870	111		1	0	2
Duane Hermon	86	371	292	57	83	16	2	13	65	5		72	71	.284	.425	.486	.912	142		2	2	3
Bill Denney	88	278	263	36	79	19	0	19	79	1		7	69	.300	.318	.589	.907	155		1	4	3
Walt Dixon	69	305	239	50	70	13	0	6	54	2		59	39	.293	.428	.423	.850	101		1	1	5
Victor Kray	64	295	251	47	66	12	0	7	41	5		36	31	.263	.357	.394	.752	99		3	1	4
Tom Clarkson	58	213	181	30	60	5	3	6	31	3		30	30	.331	.425	.492	.916	89		0	1	1
Jack Evans	76	289	223	42	48	14	0	3	33	6		60	75	.215	.382	.318	.700	71		2	1	3
Carl Reynolds	53	230	189	34	43	10	0	10	34	2		39	56	.228	.362	.439	.802	83		1	1	0
Allison Owen	38	180	130	26	33	4	1	3	11	4		46	33	.254	.449	.369	.819	48		1	2	1
Wallace Radford	41	158	127	10	31	7	0	1	16	1		25	26	.244	.385	.323	.707	41		4	2	0
Gary Sorenson	28	135	111	20	30	6	0	2	17	2		23	15	.270	.393	.378	.771	42		0	0	1
Burdette Thurlby	41	147	127	13	30	6	1	2	27	2		17	13	.236	.331	.346	.677	44		1	2	0
Lorenzo Jackson	47	120	95	24	26	4	1	3	13	2		23	29	.274	.420	.432	.852	41		1	1	0
Craig Sorensen	24	106	90	10	25	4	1	0	14	1		16	11	.278	.387	.344	.731	31		0	0	0
Thomas Paddock	27	106	93	18	21	7	0	2	9	0		12	18	.226	.314	.366	.680	34		0	1	0
Jack Schomer	31	57	53	8	13	2	0	2	8	0		2	20	.245	.273	.396	.669	21		0	2	0
Russell Wingo	38	50	44	5	10	1	1	0	4	0		2	9	.227	.261	.295	.556	13		0	4	0
Terry Jones	28	62	53	2	9	0	0	0	5	0		8	18	.170	.279	.170	.448	9		0	1	0
David Hall	21	42	40	1	8	1	0	0	0	0		1	9	.200	.220	.225	.445	9		0	1	0
Robert Moore	24	46	40	2	7	1	1	0	0	0		3	10	.175	.233	.250	.483	10		0	3	0
Bill Pleis	30	36	29	5	5	1	0	0	3	1		5	12	.172	.314	.207	.521	6		1	1	0
Bob Shaffer	18	34	30	1	4	1	0	0	2	0		2	5	.133	.188	.167	.354	5		0	2	0
Jim Powers	40	74	65	4	4	0	0	0	2	1		6	44	.062	.141	.062	.202	4		0	3	0
Bill Milone	7	10	10		2									.200	.200	.200	.400	2
Walter Thorpe	2	2	2		1									.500	.500	.500	1.000	1
James Murphy	9	2	2		0									.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Dean DeGross	8	6	6		0									.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Guy Davis	1	1	1		0									.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Totals	1403	5132	4321	746	1169	212	20	119	689	75	0	714	883	.271	.375	.411	.786	1778	0	25	40	32	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS
Walt Dixon	1B	66	513	31	4	50	.993	8.242
Carl Reynolds	1B	52	469	16	9	39	.982	9.327
David Brien	1B	13	51	6	2	2	.966	4.385
Dennis Loudenback	2B	124	349	320	28	80	.960	5.395
Jack Evans	3B	46	29	86	15	6	.885	2.500
Allison Owen	3B	36	35	89	14	10	.899	3.444
David Brien	3B	29	21	47	9	3	.883	2.345
Craig Sorensen	3B	23	14	49	8	3	.887	2.739
Bill Schmidt	C	69	451	21	10	3	.979	6.841	11
Wallace Radford	C	38	231	16	7	2	.972	6.500	2
Terry Jones	C	15	84	6	3	1	.968	6.000	5
Lou Jackson	OF	108	186	11	13	2	.938	1.824
Duane Hermon	OF	86	210	8	4	1	.982	2.535
Tom Clarkson	OF	52	73	5	4	0	.951	1.500
David Brien	OF	52	92	4	2	1	.980	1.846
Bill Denney	OF	46	56	3	0	0	1.000	1.283
Burdette Thurlby	OF	36	39	2	5	1	.891	1.139
Thomas Paddock	OF	25	44	7	1	1	.981	2.040
Lorenzo Jackson	OF	25	24	1	2	0	.926	1.000
Jim Powers	P	39	6	26	2	2	.941	.821
Russell Wingo	P	38	6	17	1	2	.958	.605
Jack Schomer	P	29	5	15	1	0	.952	.690
Robert Moore	P	24	3	21	3	1	.889	1.000
Bill Denney	P	23	8	19	4	2	.871	1.174
Bill Pleis	P	22	7	19	0	0	1.000	1.182
David Hall	P	21	3	27	0	2	1.000	1.429
Bob Shaffer	P	18	3	14	1	0	.944	.944
Jack Roberts	P	15						.000
James Murphy	P	9						.000
Dean DeGross	P	8						.000
Bill Milone	P	7						.000
Walter Thorpe	P	2						.000
Victor Kray	P	2						.000
Walt Dixon	P	2						.000
Guy Davis	P	1						.000
Victor Kray	SS	64	113	181	24	36	.925	4.594
Gary Sorenson	SS	28	37	77	8	14	.934	4.071
Jack Evans	SS	27	35	82	12	13	.907	4.333
Totals		1320	3197	1226	196	277	.958	3.351	18	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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