1955 Quincy Gems Statistics
Team Record: 52-74
Finished 7th in the IIIL
Manager: Vern Hoscheit (52-74)
Affiliation: New York Yankees
Location: Quincy, Illinois
Ballpark: Q-Stadium
Attendance: 39,081, Avg. 620
The Quincy Gems of the Illinois-Iowa-Indiana League ended the 1955 season with a record of 52 wins and 74 losses, finishing seventh in the IIIL.
The Gems scored 724 runs and surrendered 753 runs. Tony Kubek led all regular batters with a .334 average. Bill Banker topped Quincy with 10 wins and a team-best 3.51 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.
Members of the 1955 Quincy Gems who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Tony Kubek, Jim Bronstad and Lee Thomas.
Vern Hoscheit 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Banker | 10 | 13 | .435 | 3.51 | 30 | 23 | 195.0 | 200 | 104 | 76 | 13 | 96 | ||||||||||
| Shirley Poff | 9 | 6 | .600 | 4.60 | 23 | 19 | 131.0 | 144 | 82 | 67 | 13 | 67 | ||||||||||
| Charles Seymour | 6 | 10 | .375 | 4.68 | 34 | 18 | 146.0 | 128 | 92 | 76 | 19 | 76 | ||||||||||
| Patrick Foley | 5 | 7 | .417 | 3.89 | 20 | 12 | 111.0 | 121 | 59 | 48 | 13 | 32 | ||||||||||
| James Aiello | 4 | 4 | .500 | 5.55 | 14 | 4 | 60.0 | 51 | 41 | 37 | 4 | 44 | ||||||||||
| C. M. Newton | 4 | 5 | .444 | 5.35 | 27 | 2 | 74.0 | 77 | 59 | 44 | 3 | 40 | ||||||||||
| Jack Dawson | 4 | 7 | .364 | 6.12 | 25 | 11 | 100.0 | 111 | 83 | 68 | 17 | 57 | ||||||||||
| Keith Speck | 4 | 12 | .250 | 5.60 | 22 | 19 | 135.0 | 153 | 96 | 84 | 14 | 84 | ||||||||||
| Robert Bonebrake | 3 | 6 | .333 | 4.43 | 12 | 11 | 69.0 | 95 | 58 | 34 | 7 | 50 | ||||||||||
| Rudolph Williams | 2 | 2 | .500 | 7 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Edward Dick | 1 | 1 | .500 | 5.40 | 4 | 5.0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | |||||||||||||
| Lloyd McKinney | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| William Drummond | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Jim Bronstad | 0 | 0 | 4.50 | 4 | 8.0 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 5 | |||||||||||||
| Gerald Neal | 0 | 1 | .000 | 7.71 | 10 | 1 | 21.0 | 32 | 23 | 18 | 1 | 16 | ||||||||||
| Totals | 52 | 74 | .413 | 4.77 | 239 | 120 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1055.0 | 1124 | 705 | 559 | 104 | 573 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Kubek | 110 | 470 | 470 | 157 | 34 | 5 | 14 | .334 | .334 | .517 | .851 | 243 | |||||||||||
| John Killoren | 119 | 438 | 438 | 122 | 14 | 5 | 11 | .279 | .279 | .409 | .687 | 179 | |||||||||||
| Jerry Kudajeski | 112 | 426 | 426 | 113 | 26 | 8 | 10 | .265 | .265 | .434 | .700 | 185 | |||||||||||
| Casey Darrah | 114 | 378 | 378 | 110 | 18 | 2 | 14 | .291 | .291 | .460 | .751 | 174 | |||||||||||
| Salvatore Aprea | 114 | 374 | 374 | 109 | 20 | 2 | 12 | .291 | .291 | .452 | .743 | 169 | |||||||||||
| Lee Thomas | 106 | 408 | 408 | 108 | 22 | 0 | 12 | .265 | .265 | .407 | .672 | 166 | |||||||||||
| John Wyatt | 103 | 387 | 387 | 105 | 18 | 5 | 6 | .271 | .271 | .390 | .661 | 151 | |||||||||||
| Pete Vitale | 86 | 326 | 326 | 92 | 10 | 1 | 13 | .282 | .282 | .439 | .721 | 143 | |||||||||||
| Sam Chetta | 47 | 142 | 142 | 38 | 9 | 0 | 1 | .268 | .268 | .352 | .620 | 50 | |||||||||||
| Vern Hoscheit | 52 | 136 | 136 | 34 | 9 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .338 | .588 | 46 | |||||||||||
| Douglas Wellman | 22 | 55 | 55 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .418 | .418 | .527 | .945 | 29 | |||||||||||
| Bill Banker | 37 | 74 | 74 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 1 | .230 | .230 | .365 | .595 | 27 | |||||||||||
| Jim Johnston | 14 | 52 | 52 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .269 | .269 | .308 | .577 | 16 | |||||||||||
| Howard Hantak | 28 | 79 | 79 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .177 | .177 | .278 | .456 | 22 | |||||||||||
| Stanley Rosenzweig | 14 | 41 | 41 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .268 | .268 | .268 | .537 | 11 | |||||||||||
| Keith Speck | 29 | 68 | 68 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .147 | .147 | .206 | .353 | 14 | |||||||||||
| Robert Bonebrake | 12 | 23 | 23 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .391 | .391 | .478 | .870 | 11 | |||||||||||
| Bob Hertel | 11 | 30 | 30 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .233 | .233 | .500 | .733 | 15 | |||||||||||
| Charles Seymour | 34 | 45 | 45 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .156 | .156 | .156 | .311 | 7 | |||||||||||
| Patrick Foley | 20 | 37 | 37 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .162 | .162 | .162 | .324 | 6 | |||||||||||
| Shirley Poff | 26 | 44 | 44 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .114 | .114 | .159 | .273 | 7 | |||||||||||
| Gerald Neal | 10 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .375 | .375 | .500 | .875 | 4 | |||||||||||
| Rudolph Williams | 12 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .231 | .231 | .462 | .692 | 6 | |||||||||||
| C. M. Newton | 27 | 19 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .158 | .158 | .263 | .421 | 5 | |||||||||||
| James Aiello | 20 | 26 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .115 | .115 | .115 | .231 | 3 | |||||||||||
| Jack Dawson | 25 | 27 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .074 | .074 | .074 | .148 | 2 | |||||||||||
| Howard Johnson | 9 | 14 | 14 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Jerry Dunn | 8 | 28 | 28 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| William Drummond | 5 | 5 | 5 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Edward Dick | 4 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Billie Bullock | 6 | 17 | 17 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Jim Bronstad | 4 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Pete Anthony | 7 | 23 | 23 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Anthony Young | 8 | 27 | 27 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Totals | 1355 | 4242 | 4242 | 0 | 1125 | 205 | 32 | 99 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .265 | .265 | .399 | .664 | 1691 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Seymour | P | 34 | .000 | |||||
| Bill Banker | P | 30 | .000 | |||||
| C. M. Newton | P | 27 | .000 | |||||
| Jack Dawson | P | 25 | .000 | |||||
| Shirley Poff | P | 23 | .000 | |||||
| Keith Speck | P | 22 | .000 | |||||
| Patrick Foley | P | 20 | .000 | |||||
| James Aiello | P | 14 | .000 | |||||
| Robert Bonebrake | P | 12 | .000 | |||||
| Gerald Neal | P | 10 | .000 | |||||
| Rudolph Williams | P | 7 | .000 | |||||
| William Drummond | P | 5 | .000 | |||||
| Edward Dick | P | 4 | .000 | |||||
| Jim Bronstad | P | 4 | .000 | |||||
| Lloyd McKinney | P | 2 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 239 | 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.
Persons data from the Chadwick Baseball Bureau are Copyright Chadwick Baseball Bureau, and are made available under the Open Data Commons Attribution License.
