1958 Phoenix Giants Statistics
Team Record: 89-65
Finished 1st in the PCL
Manager: John Davis (89-65)
Affiliation: San Francisco Giants
Location: Phoenix, Arizona
Ballpark: Phoenix Municipal Stadium
Attendance: 122,748, Avg. 1,594
The Phoenix Giants of the Pacific Coast League ended the 1958 season with a record of 89 wins and 65 losses, finishing first in the PCL.
The Giants paced the league with 892 runs, ignited by 204 home runs. Phoenix surrendered 733 runs. Andre Rodgers walloped 31 home runs for the team, while Dusty Rhodes, Tom Haller, Leon Wagner and Bobby Prescott each swatted 15 or more also. Dusty Rhodes drove in 100 runs. Andre Rodgers led batters with significant playing time by hitting .354. Dom Zanni topped the team with 14 wins and a team-best 3.67 ERA, best among hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Ernie Broglio, Willie Kirkland, Don Taussig, Pete Burnside, Jack Dittmer, Felipe Alou, Bobby Prescott, Leon Wagner, Andre Rodgers, Willie McCovey, Frank Funk, José Valdivielso, Marion Fricano, Joey Amalfitano, Curt Barclay, Tom Haller, Dusty Rhodes, John Davis, Roger McCardell, Dom Zanni, Max Surkont, Joe Margoneri, Paul Giel, Joe Shipley, Jim King, Gordon Jones, Bill Wilson, Dick LeMay and Jim Finigan were all players from the 1958 Phoenix Giants who played in the Major Leagues during their careers.
John Davis 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dom Zanni | 14 | 11 | .560 | 3.67 | 34 | 30 | 13 | 3 | 201.0 | 176 | 98 | 82 | 18 | 101 | 156 | 4 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Gordon Jones | 13 | 7 | .650 | 5.42 | 41 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 113.0 | 137 | 73 | 68 | 17 | 20 | 77 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| Curt Barclay | 12 | 8 | .600 | 3.91 | 24 | 24 | 11 | 4 | 161.0 | 191 | 75 | 70 | 18 | 31 | 48 | 11 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| Pete Burnside | 11 | 7 | .611 | 3.91 | 25 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 152.0 | 131 | 77 | 66 | 27 | 52 | 113 | 5 | 1 | 5 | ||||
| Ernie Broglio | 8 | 1 | .889 | 4.09 | 28 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 110.0 | 110 | 68 | 50 | 15 | 52 | 87 | 1 | 1 | 5 | ||||
| Joe Margoneri | 6 | 3 | .667 | 5.23 | 33 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 74.0 | 85 | 51 | 43 | 12 | 29 | 32 | 3 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Joe Shipley | 5 | 2 | .714 | 2.45 | 42 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 92.0 | 68 | 41 | 25 | 1 | 60 | 69 | 11 | 1 | 6 | ||||
| Paul Giel | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.77 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 39.0 | 32 | 15 | 12 | 5 | 15 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Tom Bowers | 2 | 6 | .250 | 4.67 | 19 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 79.0 | 95 | 47 | 41 | 3 | 23 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Bill Wilson | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Ralph Vold | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.75 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36.0 | 38 | 26 | 23 | 6 | 17 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Jake Jenkins | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Glenn McMinn | 26 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Dusty Rhodes | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Marion Fricano | 34 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Max Surkont | 12 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Kenneth Andersen | 0 | 1 | .000 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Frank Funk | 0 | 2 | .000 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Dick LeMay | 0 | 2 | .000 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 76 | 50 | .603 | 4.09 | 362 | 126 | 0 | 46 | 13 | 0 | 1057.0 | 1063 | 571 | 480 | 122 | 400 | 0 | 651 | 40 | 4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie McCovey | 146 | 594 | 527 | 91 | 168 | 37 | 10 | 14 | 89 | 4 | 52 | 83 | .319 | .387 | .507 | .894 | 267 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 5 | ||
| Andre Rodgers | 122 | 520 | 427 | 104 | 151 | 43 | 4 | 31 | 88 | 0 | 82 | 71 | .354 | .457 | .691 | 1.148 | 295 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 4 | ||
| Bobby Prescott | 139 | 528 | 453 | 90 | 140 | 29 | 6 | 24 | 96 | 2 | 59 | 48 | .309 | .387 | .558 | .945 | 253 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 9 | ||
| Jack Dittmer | 109 | 441 | 422 | 59 | 133 | 23 | 2 | 9 | 46 | 1 | 16 | 22 | .315 | .345 | .443 | .788 | 187 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dusty Rhodes | 135 | 555 | 461 | 78 | 124 | 13 | 2 | 25 | 100 | 4 | 84 | 47 | .269 | .377 | .469 | .845 | 216 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 9 | ||
| Joey Amalfitano | 114 | 404 | 372 | 62 | 106 | 28 | 4 | 9 | 51 | 2 | 25 | 46 | .285 | .331 | .454 | .785 | 169 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 3 | ||
| Bill Wilson | 102 | 340 | 312 | 47 | 95 | 20 | 3 | 14 | 56 | 2 | 21 | 52 | .304 | .349 | .522 | .872 | 163 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | ||
| Leon Wagner | 65 | 258 | 233 | 49 | 74 | 10 | 1 | 17 | 58 | 2 | 20 | 33 | .318 | .374 | .588 | .962 | 137 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Felipe Alou | 55 | 244 | 216 | 61 | 69 | 16 | 2 | 13 | 42 | 10 | 17 | 24 | .319 | .373 | .593 | .966 | 128 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | ||
| Tom Haller | 105 | 348 | 298 | 42 | 68 | 14 | 1 | 16 | 54 | 2 | 41 | 58 | .228 | .329 | .443 | .771 | 132 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | ||
| Jim Finigan | 60 | 253 | 232 | 38 | 66 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 22 | 6 | 17 | 23 | .284 | .336 | .418 | .754 | 97 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Sal Taormina | 99 | 253 | 214 | 32 | 57 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 37 | 1 | 33 | 35 | .266 | .361 | .397 | .758 | 85 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||
| Don Taussig | 70 | 198 | 189 | 22 | 40 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 0 | 8 | 31 | .212 | .242 | .392 | .634 | 74 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| José Valdivielso | 33 | 132 | 117 | 21 | 36 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 7 | 10 | .308 | .346 | .359 | .705 | 42 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||
| Roger McCardell | 40 | 120 | 104 | 16 | 31 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 17 | .298 | .383 | .462 | .845 | 48 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Jake Jenkins | 59 | 166 | 149 | 17 | 30 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 13 | 15 | .201 | .268 | .282 | .550 | 42 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| Curt Barclay | 30 | 74 | 69 | 12 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 17 | .232 | .264 | .391 | .655 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Dom Zanni | 34 | 79 | 73 | 7 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 21 | .219 | .250 | .288 | .538 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Jim King | 20 | 78 | 70 | 6 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 11 | .200 | .269 | .386 | .655 | 27 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Ernie Broglio | 29 | 49 | 47 | 8 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .277 | .292 | .362 | .653 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Willie Kirkland | 12 | 42 | 37 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | .270 | .357 | .432 | .790 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Gordon Jones | 41 | 40 | 38 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .184 | .184 | .184 | .368 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Pete Burnside | 26 | 59 | 58 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 15 | .121 | .121 | .172 | .293 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Joe Margoneri | 36 | 25 | 23 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .261 | .250 | .522 | .772 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Paul Giel | 6 | 14 | 14 | 2 | .143 | .143 | .143 | .286 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| Tom Bowers | 27 | 28 | 26 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .077 | .077 | .077 | .154 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Joe Shipley | 42 | 23 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .050 | .050 | .050 | .100 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Dick LeMay | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Ralph Vold | 20 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Kenneth Andersen | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Frank Funk | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Totals | 1793 | 5876 | 5212 | 884 | 1482 | 293 | 45 | 204 | 842 | 41 | 0 | 527 | 717 | .284 | .352 | .475 | .827 | 2477 | 97 | 43 | 39 | 55 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie McCovey | 1B | 144 | 1171 | 69 | 18 | 119 | .986 | 8.611 | ||||
| Sal Taormina | 1B | 15 | 90 | 4 | 2 | 9 | .979 | 6.267 | ||||
| Bill Wilson | 1B | 10 | 61 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 6.200 | ||||
| Jack Dittmer | 2B | 96 | 216 | 227 | 12 | 61 | .974 | 4.615 | ||||
| Joey Amalfitano | 2B | 59 | 144 | 146 | 13 | 41 | .957 | 4.915 | ||||
| Bobby Prescott | 3B | 75 | 60 | 144 | 22 | 17 | .903 | 2.720 | ||||
| Jim Finigan | 3B | 57 | 41 | 132 | 11 | 12 | .940 | 3.035 | ||||
| Joey Amalfitano | 3B | 30 | 36 | 47 | 4 | 5 | .954 | 2.767 | ||||
| Tom Haller | C | 94 | 447 | 39 | 7 | 7 | .986 | 5.170 | 19 | |||
| Jake Jenkins | C | 49 | 220 | 13 | 2 | 3 | .991 | 4.755 | 4 | |||
| Roger McCardell | C | 33 | 178 | 12 | 7 | 4 | .964 | 5.758 | 3 | |||
| Dusty Rhodes | OF | 132 | 210 | 9 | 4 | 2 | .982 | 1.659 | ||||
| Bill Wilson | OF | 78 | 179 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .989 | 2.308 | ||||
| Leon Wagner | OF | 58 | 112 | 5 | 7 | 2 | .944 | 2.017 | ||||
| Bobby Prescott | OF | 58 | 82 | 4 | 4 | 1 | .956 | 1.483 | ||||
| Don Taussig | OF | 57 | 108 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .982 | 1.947 | ||||
| Felipe Alou | OF | 55 | 150 | 3 | 3 | 1 | .981 | 2.782 | ||||
| Sal Taormina | OF | 45 | 74 | 2 | 3 | 1 | .962 | 1.689 | ||||
| Jim King | OF | 19 | 41 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.263 | ||||
| Willie Kirkland | OF | 10 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.500 | ||||
| Joe Shipley | P | 42 | 2 | 17 | 2 | 1 | .905 | .452 | ||||
| Gordon Jones | P | 41 | 2 | 14 | 1 | 2 | .941 | .390 | ||||
| Dom Zanni | P | 34 | 9 | 21 | 1 | 1 | .968 | .882 | ||||
| Marion Fricano | P | 34 | .000 | |||||||||
| Joe Margoneri | P | 33 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .364 | ||||
| Ernie Broglio | P | 28 | 3 | 16 | 2 | 1 | .905 | .679 | ||||
| Glenn McMinn | P | 26 | .000 | |||||||||
| Pete Burnside | P | 25 | 5 | 21 | 3 | 1 | .897 | 1.040 | ||||
| Curt Barclay | P | 24 | 1 | 26 | 2 | 3 | .931 | 1.125 | ||||
| Ralph Vold | P | 20 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .250 | ||||
| Tom Bowers | P | 19 | 6 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.474 | ||||
| Max Surkont | P | 12 | .000 | |||||||||
| Frank Funk | P | 8 | .000 | |||||||||
| Paul Giel | P | 5 | .000 | |||||||||
| Dick LeMay | P | 4 | .000 | |||||||||
| Kenneth Andersen | P | 4 | .000 | |||||||||
| Bill Wilson | P | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Dusty Rhodes | P | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Jake Jenkins | P | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Andre Rodgers | SS | 116 | 178 | 343 | 40 | 63 | .929 | 4.491 | ||||
| José Valdivielso | SS | 33 | 46 | 105 | 8 | 22 | .950 | 4.576 | ||||
| Totals | 1685 | 3908 | 1464 | 182 | 384 | .967 | 3.188 | 26 | 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.
Persons data from the Chadwick Baseball Bureau are Copyright Chadwick Baseball Bureau, and are made available under the Open Data Commons Attribution License.
