1955 Mayfield Clothiers Statistics
Team Record: 65-43
Finished 2nd in the KITL
Manager: David Garcia (65-43)
Affiliation: New York Giants
Location: Mayfield, Kentucky
Ballpark: Graves County War Memorial Park
Attendance: 24,500, Avg. 454
The Mayfield Clothiers of the Kentucky-Illinois-Tennessee League ended the 1955 season with a record of 65 wins and 43 losses, finishing second in the KITL.
The Clothiers led the circuit with 797 runs, spearheaded by 98 home runs. Mayfield yielded 595 runs. Ed Herstek paced all regular batters by connecting at a .359 clip. Joe Shipley and Vernon White topped the squad with 13 wins each, while Vernon White recorded a 3.85 ERA, leading pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Ray Coleman and Joe Shipley both played in Major League Baseball during their careers.
David Garcia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vernon White | 13 | 5 | .722 | 3.85 | 23 | 15 | 131.0 | 129 | 75 | 56 | 4 | 67 | ||||||||||
| Joe Shipley | 13 | 5 | .722 | 4.18 | 27 | 19 | 155.0 | 139 | 91 | 72 | 2 | 116 | ||||||||||
| Donald Woerner | 11 | 7 | .611 | 4.24 | 27 | 18 | 163.3 | 142 | 90 | 77 | 8 | 92 | ||||||||||
| Chico Zayas | 9 | 5 | .643 | 3.89 | 18 | 14 | 118.0 | 93 | 69 | 51 | 2 | 93 | ||||||||||
| George Lastres | 9 | 7 | .562 | 5.21 | 24 | 17 | 141.7 | 128 | 106 | 82 | 6 | 118 | ||||||||||
| Robert Schmidt | 3 | 3 | .500 | 4.43 | 11 | 5 | 44.7 | 42 | 27 | 22 | 3 | 36 | ||||||||||
| Richard Beauchamp | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 6 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Robert Reime | 2 | 3 | .400 | 8 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Howard Johnson | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 6 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| James Hartsfield | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Charlie Greene | 1 | 1 | .500 | 5 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Donald Jamo | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Joseph Dominic | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| John Bandula | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Billy Foster | 0 | 2 | .000 | 4 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Jerome Buckner | 0 | 2 | .000 | 9 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 65 | 41 | .613 | 4.30 | 178 | 88 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 753.7 | 673 | 458 | 360 | 25 | 522 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Studstill | 107 | 443 | 443 | 150 | 30 | 4 | 7 | .339 | .339 | .472 | .810 | 209 | |||||||||||
| Ed Herstek | 107 | 407 | 407 | 146 | 36 | 7 | 14 | .359 | .359 | .585 | .943 | 238 | |||||||||||
| Edward Russell | 106 | 416 | 416 | 129 | 24 | 10 | 18 | .310 | .310 | .546 | .856 | 227 | |||||||||||
| Dave Garcia | 91 | 337 | 337 | 112 | 19 | 2 | 19 | .332 | .332 | .570 | .902 | 192 | |||||||||||
| Robert Marburger | 94 | 344 | 344 | 108 | 17 | 7 | 9 | .314 | .314 | .483 | .797 | 166 | |||||||||||
| Paul Bentley | 85 | 323 | 323 | 100 | 17 | 5 | 24 | .310 | .310 | .616 | .926 | 199 | |||||||||||
| Gary Steiner | 68 | 281 | 281 | 76 | 11 | 5 | 0 | .270 | .270 | .345 | .616 | 97 | |||||||||||
| Robert Butts | 82 | 287 | 287 | 74 | 8 | 3 | 1 | .258 | .258 | .317 | .575 | 91 | |||||||||||
| William Boak | 68 | 241 | 241 | 57 | 9 | 1 | 2 | .237 | .237 | .307 | .544 | 74 | |||||||||||
| Ray Coleman | 30 | 121 | 121 | 41 | 10 | 0 | 2 | .339 | .339 | .471 | .810 | 57 | |||||||||||
| George Lastres | 37 | 107 | 107 | 29 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .271 | .271 | .355 | .626 | 38 | |||||||||||
| Donald Woerner | 44 | 107 | 107 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .206 | .206 | .262 | .467 | 28 | |||||||||||
| Charles Pearson | 22 | 72 | 72 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 1 | .208 | .208 | .306 | .514 | 22 | |||||||||||
| Joe Shipley | 28 | 67 | 67 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .194 | .194 | .299 | .493 | 20 | |||||||||||
| Vernon White | 26 | 56 | 56 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .179 | .179 | .232 | .411 | 13 | |||||||||||
| Chico Zayas | 18 | 39 | 39 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .103 | .103 | .128 | .231 | 5 | |||||||||||
| Robert Schmidt | 11 | 16 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .188 | .188 | .188 | .375 | 3 | |||||||||||
| Howard Johnson | 10 | 21 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .143 | .143 | .286 | 3 | |||||||||||
| Robert Reime | 8 | 11 | 11 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Donald Jamo | 7 | 6 | 6 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| James Hartsfield | 1 | 4 | 4 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Charlie Greene | 5 | 6 | 6 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Billy Foster | 4 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Joseph Dominic | 1 | 2 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| William Coccodrilli | 1 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Jerome Buckner | 9 | 15 | 15 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Richard Beauchamp | 7 | 7 | 7 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Totals | 1077 | 3738 | 3738 | 0 | 1092 | 202 | 47 | 98 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .292 | .292 | .450 | .742 | 1682 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donald Woerner | P | 27 | .000 | |||||
| Joe Shipley | P | 27 | .000 | |||||
| George Lastres | P | 24 | .000 | |||||
| Vernon White | P | 23 | .000 | |||||
| Chico Zayas | P | 18 | .000 | |||||
| Robert Schmidt | P | 11 | .000 | |||||
| Jerome Buckner | P | 9 | .000 | |||||
| Robert Reime | P | 8 | .000 | |||||
| Donald Jamo | P | 7 | .000 | |||||
| Howard Johnson | P | 6 | .000 | |||||
| Richard Beauchamp | P | 6 | .000 | |||||
| Charlie Greene | P | 5 | .000 | |||||
| Billy Foster | P | 4 | .000 | |||||
| James Hartsfield | P | 1 | .000 | |||||
| Joseph Dominic | P | 1 | .000 | |||||
| John Bandula | P | 1 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 178 | 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.
