1953 Oshkosh Giants Statistics

Wisconsin State League (WSL) - Class: D
Team Record: 57-66
Finished 5th in the WSL
Manager: David Garcia (57-66)
Affiliation: New York Giants
Location: Oshkosh, Wisconsin
Ballpark: Municipal Athletic Field
Attendance: 31,746, Avg. 516

1953 Oshkosh Giants Roster

The Oshkosh Giants of the Wisconsin State League ended the 1953 season with a record of 57 wins and 66 losses, finishing fifth in the WSL.

The Giants scored 713 runs and gave up 749 runs. Jose Diaz topped hitters with significant playing time by hitting .339. Chester Vincent and Bill O'Donnell led Oshkosh with 14 wins each, while Chester Vincent registered a 2.64 earned run average, best among qualifying pitchers.

Bob Perry played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the Oshkosh Giants to do so.

David Garcia 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
Chester Vincent	14	9	.609	2.64	31	26					181.0	127	95	53	7	139
Bill O'Donnell	14	11	.560	3.90	29	25					180.0	179	127	78	16	91
Kenneth Andersen	9	3	.750	3.85	17	15					110.0	91	70	47	5	97
Doug McDermid	7	10	.412	4.45	32	22					186.0	210	137	92	6	135
Robert Henry	5	4	.556	5.26	31	1					77.0	88	55	45	5	45
Joseph Burke	4	5	.444	3.46	12	12					78.0	63	57	30	1	74
John Miron	3	6	.333	4.92	18	4					53.0	60	39	29	4	43
Dave Garcia	0	0		1.80	4						5.0	3	2	1		5
Harv Tomter	0	4	.000	6.00	14	5					63.0	74	54	42	7	39
Totals	56	52	.519	4.02	188	110	0	0	0	0	933.0	895	636	417	51	668	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
Jose Diaz	119	437	437		148	37	0	10						.339	.339	.492	.831	215
Dave Garcia	119	436	436		138	27	3	15						.317	.317	.495	.812	216
Jesse Rogers	124	463	463		128	18	7	15						.276	.276	.443	.719	205
Arthur Lettieri	123	412	412		125	33	4	23						.303	.303	.570	.874	235
Jack Wolfe	103	373	373		91	15	4	10						.244	.244	.386	.630	144
Norman Griffin	121	424	424		87	7	3	8						.205	.205	.292	.498	124
Bob Perry	89	298	298		78	12	3	4						.262	.262	.362	.624	108
Jose Barrios	93	257	257		55	8	1	4						.214	.214	.300	.514	77
Chester Vincent	50	88	88		21	4	1	0						.239	.239	.307	.545	27
Christian Walsh	19	65	65		16	3	0	0						.246	.246	.292	.538	19
Charles Fournier	13	50	50		13	2	0	0						.260	.260	.300	.560	15
Arthur Faust	35	85	85		13	0	0	0						.153	.153	.153	.306	13
Raymond Burpoe	23	56	56		12	2	0	3						.214	.214	.411	.625	23
Darrell Corder	22	74	74		11	2	0	0						.149	.149	.176	.324	13
Doug McDermid	37	77	77		11	1	0	1						.143	.143	.195	.338	15
Kenneth Andersen	19	48	48		9	0	0	0						.188	.188	.188	.375	9
Jerry Morris	20	51	51		8	2	1	0						.157	.157	.235	.392	12
Bill O'Donnell	29	66	66		8	0	1	0						.121	.121	.152	.273	10
Robert Henry	32	32	32		6	4	0	0						.188	.188	.312	.500	10
Harv Tomter	22	40	40		6	2	0	0						.150	.150	.200	.350	8
Joseph Burke	12	31	31		5	0	0	0						.161	.161	.161	.323	5
John Miron	32	31	31		5	2	0	0						.161	.161	.226	.387	7
Totals	1256	3894	3894	0	994	181	28	93	0	0	0	0	0	.255	.255	.388	.643	1510	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	RF/G
Doug McDermid	P	32					.000
Chester Vincent	P	31					.000
Robert Henry	P	31					.000
Bill O'Donnell	P	29					.000
John Miron	P	18					.000
Kenneth Andersen	P	17					.000
Harv Tomter	P	14					.000
Joseph Burke	P	12					.000
Totals		184	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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