1953 New Iberia Cardinals Statistics

Evangeline League (EL) - Class: C
Team Record: 52-84
Finished 6th in the EL
Manager: Arthur Visconti (0-0), John Millard (0-0), Joseph Powers (0-0)
Location: New Iberia, Louisiana
Ballpark: Rebel Park
Attendance: 53,407, Avg. 785

1953 New Iberia Cardinals Roster

The New Iberia Cardinals of the Evangeline League ended the 1953 season with a record of 52 wins and 84 losses, finishing sixth in the EL.

The Cardinals scored 623 runs, worst in the league, and yielded 786 runs. George Crowson paced all qualifying hitters on the roster with a .303 average. John Lagan topped New Iberia with 17 wins and a team-best 3.66 ERA, best among hurlers with significant time on the mound.

Ray Yochim played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the New Iberia Cardinals to do so.

Arthur Visconti, John Millard and Joseph Powers 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
John Lagan	17	11	.607	3.66	38	28					258.0	254	133	105	13	105
Guy Brill	10	14	.417	5.47	33	29					199.0	226	140	121	18	102
Ray Yochim	5	5	.500	4.85	14	10					85.3	96	53	46	6	43
Alan Siff	4	4	.500	4.81	22	1					67.3	68	40	36	7	30
Donald Murphy	4	6	.400	5.21	26	10					133.0	167	94	77	9	63
Garry Clark	2	4	.333	5.33	8	7					54.0	65	38	32	4	17
Mario Cardenas	1	5	.167	7.52	17	9					67.0	87	63	56	11	40
Bill Tanner	1	6	.143	4.00	7	7					45.0	38	31	20	3	28
Totals	44	55	.444	4.88	165	101	0	0	0	0	908.7	1001	592	493	71	428	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
John Millard	137	523	523		145	30	5	7						.277	.277	.394	.671	206
Al Lichtenstein	137	529	529		134	12	1	5						.253	.253	.308	.561	163
George Crowson	107	412	412		125	26	9	4						.303	.303	.439	.743	181
Lou Kucharski	118	398	398		104	17	2	7						.261	.261	.367	.628	146
Emile Chaillot	74	265	265		70	8	0	4						.264	.264	.340	.604	90
Nicholas Stanziani	70	234	234		61	11	0	5						.261	.261	.372	.632	87
Rudy Escobar	49	184	184		50	9	5	2						.272	.272	.408	.679	75
John Meier	49	187	187		50	6	1	8						.267	.267	.439	.706	82
John Petrick	34	121	121		32	3	1	2						.264	.264	.355	.620	43
Mike Walsh	41	112	112		24	2	0	1						.214	.214	.259	.473	29
Roger Quinn	25	86	86		23	2	0	0						.267	.267	.291	.558	25
Johnny George	37	120	120		20	2	1	0						.167	.167	.200	.367	24
Donald Murphy	40	84	84		17	3	0	0						.202	.202	.238	.440	20
Robert Bettin	39	67	67		16	1	0	0						.239	.239	.254	.493	17
Alfred Schindler	31	70	70		16	4	0	0						.229	.229	.286	.514	20
Garry Clark	17	53	53		12	2	1	0						.226	.226	.302	.528	16
Guy Brill	35	74	74		12	1	0	0						.162	.162	.176	.338	13
Alan Siff	22	24	24		7	1	0	0						.292	.292	.333	.625	8
Mario Cardenas	22	30	30		7	3	0	0						.233	.233	.333	.567	10
Ray Yochim	27	44	44		6	0	0	0						.136	.136	.136	.273	6
John Lagan	38	83	83		4	0	0	0						.048	.048	.048	.096	4
Jose Fernandez	15	31	31		3	0	0	0						.097	.097	.097	.194	3
Rolando Penalver	13	7	7		0	0	0	0						.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Totals	1177	3738	3738	0	938	143	26	45	0	0	0	0	0	.251	.251	.339	.590	1268	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	RF/G
John Lagan	P	38					.000
Guy Brill	P	33					.000
Donald Murphy	P	26					.000
Alan Siff	P	22					.000
Mario Cardenas	P	17					.000
Ray Yochim	P	14					.000
Bill Tanner	P	7					.000
Totals		157	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.

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