1956 Miami Marlins Statistics

International League (IL) - Class: AAA
Team Record: 80-71
Finished 3rd in the IL
Manager: Don Osborn (80-71)
Affiliation: Philadelphia Phillies
Location: Miami, Florida
Ballpark: Miami Stadium
Attendance: 288,582, Avg. 3,822

1956 Miami Marlins Roster

Playoffs - Rochester Red Wings 4 games, Miami Marlins 1

The Miami Marlins of the International League ended the 1956 season with a record of 80 wins and 71 losses, finishing third in the IL.

The Marlins conceded 578 runs, the lowest total in the circuit. Miami plated 626 runs.

Players from the 1956 Miami Marlins who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Jack Spring, Toby Atwell, John Anderson, Cal Abrams, Glen Gorbous, Don Erickson, Bob Cain, Allie Clark, Mickey Micelotta, Turk Farrell, Bob Conley, Bob Bowman, Jim Westlake, Don Cardwell, Duane Pillette, Angelo LiPetri, Tom Qualters, Jim Owens, Don Richmond, George Lerchen, Jim Command, Pompeyo Davalillo, Ed Mierkowicz, Gus Niarhos, Bob Greenwood, Thornton Kipper, Ed Bouchee, Mel Clark, Satchel Paige, Roy Hawes, Sid Gordon, Dick Kokos, Carlos Paula, Seth Morehead and Gene Snyder.

Don Osborn 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
Don Cardwell	15	7	.682	2.85	30	28		10	4		205.0	174	74	65	14	90		139	3	0	7
Turk Farrell	12	6	.667	2.50	23	17		7	1		144.0	128	47	40	4	56		64	3	0	3
Satchel Paige	11	4	.733	1.86	37	10		2	2		111.0	101	29	23	4	28		79	2	0	0
Seth Morehead	8	13	.381	2.87	30	28		8	1		188.0	178	73	60	11	68		168	3	0	4
Gene Snyder	6	4	.600	3.82	27	20		1	0		106.0	84	57	45	4	88		91	4	0	8
Jack Spring	6	6	.500	4.06	30	13		3	1		93.0	105	51	42	9	38		47	1	0	4
Tom Qualters	5	5	.500	3.38	34	5		0	0		80.0	76	42	30	2	39		50	4	2	2
Jim Owens	5	7	.417	2.86	15	14		6	1		104.0	94	42	33	4	57		62	1	0	1
Angelo LiPetri	4	4	.500	2.95	31	1		0	0		61.0	49	20	20	2	30		52	5	0	1
Bob Greenwood	4	5	.444	4.96	18	6		1	0		69.0	69	44	38	3	40		34	0	0	0
Thornton Kipper	2	5	.286	6.35	23	1		0	0		51.0	66	39	36	3	27		27	0	0	0
Tony Ponce	1	1	.500	2.92	15	3		0	0		40.0	45	18	13	2	5		10	0	1	1
John Anderson	1	2	.333		4						0.0									0
Earl Hunsinger	0	0			2						0.0									0
Glen Gorbous	0	0			1						0.0									0
Duane Pillette	0	0			3						0.0									0
Don Erickson	0	0			2						0.0									0
Bob Conley	0	0			7						0.0									0
Bob Cain	0	0			2						0.0									0
Hank Bolinda	0	1	.000		6						0.0									0
Edward Zinker	0	1	.000		3						0.0									0
Totals	80	71	.530	3.20	343	146	0	38	10	0	1252.0	1169	536	445	62	566	0	823	26	3	31	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
Ed Bouchee	144	613	496	78	146	22	7	17	94	1		103	76	.294	.415	.470	.885	233		4	4	6
Cal Abrams	129	585	454	100	126	17	3	10	50	6		119	75	.278	.422	.394	.817	179		0	5	7
Ben Tompkins	139	552	495	56	123	23	2	9	53	2		40	67	.248	.304	.358	.661	177		1	12	4
Mickey Micelotta	146	560	488	62	115	20	2	12	51	4		61	95	.236	.320	.359	.679	175		1	7	3
Bob Bowman	126	484	412	63	114	23	4	19	79	2		58	84	.277	.368	.490	.858	202		4	6	4
Larry Novak	102	342	306	38	80	6	0	14	46	1		28	40	.261	.318	.418	.736	128		0	2	6
Glen Gorbous	79	235	210	20	55	5	1	3	29	2		16	17	.262	.309	.338	.647	71		0	5	4
Gus Niarhos	78	260	207	29	45	9	0	0	14	0		48	32	.217	.368	.261	.629	54		2	2	1
Ray Holton	55	194	174	10	43	2	1	1	20	0		14	6	.247	.300	.287	.587	50		0	4	2
Pompeyo Davalillo	50	183	166	18	42	8	0	0	8	3		5	6	.253	.275	.301	.576	50		0	12	0
Moose Johnson	65	168	142	23	35	1	0	0	11	2		18	24	.246	.333	.254	.587	36		1	6	1
Sid Gordon	55	176	140	23	33	8	0	4	23	0		36	19	.236	.392	.379	.771	53		0	0	0
Jim Command	42	141	121	13	25	3	0	3	7	0		19	19	.207	.319	.306	.625	37		1	0	0
Dave Mann	28	81	70	12	18	3	3	1	8	1		11	18	.257	.358	.429	.787	30		0	0	0
Don Cardwell	33	89	82	11	15	5	2	2	17	0		3	24	.183	.227	.366	.593	30		2	1	1
Don Richmond	21	61	57	4	13	3	0	1	7	1		3	4	.228	.262	.333	.596	19		0	0	1
Seth Morehead	30	69	61	3	7	0	0	0	3	0		5	27	.115	.182	.115	.297	7		0	3	0
Satchel Paige	37	42	38	1	6	2	0	0	6	0		2	11	.158	.200	.211	.411	8		0	2	0
Carlos Paula	11	42	38	3	6	0	1	0	3	2		2	4	.158	.214	.211	.425	8		1	0	1
Turk Farrell	23	57	52	3	6	2	0	0	3	0		2	21	.115	.145	.154	.299	8		0	2	1
Jim Westlake	7	20	20		5									.250	.250	.250	.500	5
Jack Spring	31	31	29	3	5	1	0	0	3	0		0	10	.172	.200	.207	.407	6		1	1	0
George Lerchen	8	14	14		4									.286	.286	.286	.571	4
Gene Snyder	28	36	30	1	4	0	0	0	1	0		1	15	.133	.161	.133	.295	4		0	5	0
Jim Owens	15	39	36	1	4	0	0	0	0	0		0	10	.111	.111	.111	.222	4		0	3	0
Roy Hawes	5	19	19		3									.158	.158	.158	.316	3
Tom Qualters	35	16	10	3	2	0	0	0	0	0		4	1	.200	.429	.200	.629	2		0	2	0
Thornton Kipper	23	18	16	2	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	6	.125	.125	.125	.250	2		0	2	0
Angelo LiPetri	35	20	19	1	2	0	0	0	2	0		1	2	.105	.150	.105	.255	2		0	0	0
Philip Hewitt	1	4	4		1									.250	.250	.250	.500	1
John Anderson	8	5	5		1									.200	.200	.200	.400	1
Tony Ponce	15	12	11	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	2	.091	.167	.091	.258	1		0	0	0
Bob Greenwood	19	24	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		3	11	.000	.125	.000	.125	0		0	0	0
Bob Cain	2	1	1		0									.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Toby Atwell	4	8	8		0									.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Dick Kokos	4	7	7		0									.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Thomas Casagrande	1	1	1		0									.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Totals	1634	5209	4460	582	1087	163	26	96	538	27	0	603	726	.244	.333	.357	.690	1590	0	18	86	42	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS
Ed Bouchee	1B	144	1170	75	19	135	.985	8.646
Ben Tompkins	2B	135	299	355	16	97	.976	4.844
Pompeyo Davalillo	2B	13	36	36	5	11	.935	5.538
Moose Johnson	3B	46	22	50	4	3	.947	1.565
Sid Gordon	3B	44	28	69	8	8	.924	2.205
Pompeyo Davalillo	3B	25	30	53	1	8	.988	3.320
Don Richmond	3B	15	14	23	5	4	.881	2.467
Gus Niarhos	C	78	463	39	3	9	.994	6.436	6
Ray Holton	C	50	284	26	2	6	.994	6.200	5
Jim Command	C	31	158	14	5	1	.972	5.548	3
Cal Abrams	OF	128	305	12	5	2	.984	2.477
Bob Bowman	OF	121	219	13	7	3	.971	1.917
Larry Novak	OF	81	121	3	4	2	.969	1.531
Glen Gorbous	OF	63	117	10	2	4	.984	2.016
Mel Clark	OF	50	63	3	1	1	.985	1.320
Dave Mann	OF	24	44	1	3	0	.938	1.875
Carlos Paula	OF	10	22	0	1	0	.957	2.200
Satchel Paige	P	37	1	18	1	0	.950	.514
Tom Qualters	P	34	3	19	2	0	.917	.647
Angelo LiPetri	P	31	3	9	0	2	1.000	.387
Jack Spring	P	30	2	13	1	1	.938	.500
Seth Morehead	P	30	7	14	4	0	.840	.700
Don Cardwell	P	30	13	38	3	3	.944	1.700
Gene Snyder	P	27	2	23	1	4	.962	.926
Thornton Kipper	P	23	2	12	2	0	.875	.609
Turk Farrell	P	23	6	12	0	0	1.000	.783
Bob Greenwood	P	18	7	9	0	1	1.000	.889
Tony Ponce	P	15	4	7	1	0	.917	.733
Jim Owens	P	15	12	26	0	1	1.000	2.533
Bob Conley	P	7						.000
Hank Bolinda	P	6						.000
John Anderson	P	4						.000
Edward Zinker	P	3						.000
Duane Pillette	P	3						.000
Earl Hunsinger	P	2						.000
Don Erickson	P	2						.000
Bob Cain	P	2						.000
Glen Gorbous	P	1						.000
Mickey Micelotta	SS	145	262	441	36	105	.951	4.848
Totals		1546	3719	1423	142	411	.973	3.326	14	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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