1954 Quebec Braves Statistics

Provincial League (PL) - Class: C
Team Record: 80-48
Finished 1st in the PL
Manager: George McQuinn (80-48)
Affiliation: Milwaukee Braves
Location: Quebec, Quebec, Canada
Ballpark: Quebec Municipal Stadium
Attendance: 105,269, Avg. 1,645

1954 Quebec Braves Roster

Playoffs - Quebec Braves 4 games, Trois Rivieres Phillies 3
Finals - Quebec Braves 4 games, Drummondville A's 2

The Quebec Braves of the Provincial League ended the 1954 season with a record of 80 wins and 48 losses, finishing first in the PL.

The Braves gave up 509 runs, the lowest total in the circuit. Quebec plated 697 runs. Mike Fandozzi led batters with significant playing time with a .331 average. Matthew Peoplis topped the team with 15 wins and a team-best 2.34 earned run average, leading pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.

Don Nottebart played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the Quebec Braves to do so.

George McQuinn 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
Matthew Peoplis	15	5	.750	2.34	31	25					204.0	136	68	53	6	96
John Stadnicki	13	5	.722	2.50	27	17					155.0	142	64	43	4	42
Don Jaber	10	4	.714	3.69	31	15					139.0	124	65	57	9	93
Jim Espinola	9	8	.529	2.93	29	18					163.0	146	67	53	8	56
George Player	7	6	.538	3.72	34	8					121.0	114	64	50	8	64
Frank Oehling	6	3	.667	2.34	12	10					73.0	76	27	19	0	15
Jack Schlarb	6	3	.667	4.29	15	12					86.0	69	50	41	6	73
Herb Shankman	6	4	.600	2.25	12	9					84.0	59	30	21	3	49
Rudolph Fortin	5	1	.833		9						0.0
Don Nottebart	2	6	.250	5.11	13						44.0	38	26	25		24
Joseph Whitley	1	0	1.000		2						0.0
James McClary	1	1	.500		3						0.0
Jack Lastella	0	0			6						0.0
Tom Tewksbury	0	1	.000		2						0.0
Totals	81	47	.633	3.05	226	114	0	0	0	0	1069.0	904	461	362	44	512	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
Mike Fandozzi	124	486	486		161	17	5	0						.331	.331	.387	.718	188
Pedro Alomar	125	481	481		138	20	4	5						.287	.287	.376	.663	181
Julio Palazzini	123	440	440		136	26	3	4						.309	.309	.409	.718	180
Claude St. Vincent	121	436	436		103	24	4	9						.236	.236	.372	.608	162
Philip Williams	106	373	373		100	22	4	13						.268	.268	.453	.721	169
Isiah Quarterman	91	314	314		96	26	0	2						.306	.306	.408	.713	128
Hal Gordon	69	275	275		74	16	1	7						.269	.269	.411	.680	113
Charles Bigham	55	200	200		57	10	3	2						.285	.285	.395	.680	79
Andre Pratte	59	183	183		52	7	0	5						.284	.284	.404	.689	74
Rudy Johnson	45	153	153		38	6	2	0						.248	.248	.314	.562	48
Joseph Whitley	46	146	146		36	6	0	0						.247	.247	.288	.534	42
Edward Landry	51	124	124		34	9	0	2						.274	.274	.395	.669	49
Walter Peterson	29	115	115		28	8	1	1						.243	.243	.357	.600	41
Wallace Widholm	29	75	75		26	3	1	0						.347	.347	.413	.760	31
Johnny Charles	25	100	100		18	0	5	0						.180	.180	.280	.460	28
Don Jaber	37	60	60		14	4	0	1						.233	.233	.350	.583	21
Walter Ford	16	52	52		13	2	0	1						.250	.250	.346	.596	18
George Player	35	44	44		10	3	0	0						.227	.227	.295	.523	13
Jim Espinola	31	60	60		10	2	0	0						.167	.167	.200	.367	12
Matthew Peoplis	31	69	69		10	0	0	0						.145	.145	.145	.290	10
Jack Schlarb	15	36	36		9	0	0	0						.250	.250	.250	.500	9
John Stadnicki	27	50	50		4	0	0	0						.080	.080	.080	.160	4
Ernest Desperito	4	12	12		3									.250	.250	.250	.500	3
Frank Oehling	12	21	21		3	0	1	0						.143	.143	.238	.381	5
Herb Shankman	15	26	26		3	1	0	0						.115	.115	.154	.269	4
Don Nottebart	13	13	13		2	0	0	0						.154	.154	.154	.308	2
Rudolph Fortin	9	14	14		2									.143	.143	.143	.286	2
James McClary	3	5	5		1									.200	.200	.200	.400	1
Jack Lastella	6	2	2		0	0	0	0						.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Vincent Pizzitola	1	1	1		0	0	0	0						.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Tom Tewksbury	2	1	1		0	0	0	0						.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Lou Kibling	3	5	5		0	0	0	0						.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Totals	1358	4372	4372	0	1181	212	34	52	0	0	0	0	0	.270	.270	.370	.640	1617	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	RF/G
George Player	P	34					.000
Matthew Peoplis	P	31					.000
Don Jaber	P	31					.000
Jim Espinola	P	29					.000
John Stadnicki	P	27					.000
Jack Schlarb	P	15					.000
Don Nottebart	P	13					.000
Herb Shankman	P	12					.000
Frank Oehling	P	12					.000
Rudolph Fortin	P	9					.000
Jack Lastella	P	6					.000
James McClary	P	3					.000
Tom Tewksbury	P	2					.000
Totals		224	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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