1955 Schenectady Blue Jays Statistics

Eastern League (EL) - Class: A
Team Record: 74-64
Finished 4th in the EL
Manager: Don Osborn (74-64)
Affiliation: Philadelphia Phillies
Location: Schenectady, New York
Ballpark: Schenectady Stadium
Attendance: 73,585, Avg. 1,066

1955 Schenectady Blue Jays Roster

Playoffs - Schenectady Blue Jays 3 games, Reading Indians 1
Finals - Allentown Cardinals 3 games, Schenectady Blue Jays 2

The Schenectady Blue Jays of the Eastern League ended the 1955 season with a record of 74 wins and 64 losses, finishing fourth in the EL.

The Blue Jays scored 662 runs and yielded 635 runs. Ed Bouchee led hitters with significant playing time with a .313 average. Hank Mason topped Schenectady with 14 wins and a team-best 2.93 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.

Members of the 1955 Schenectady Blue Jays who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Bob Conley, Don Cardwell, Don Erickson, Angelo LiPetri, Pancho Herrera, Paul Penson, Hank Mason, Ed Bouchee, Gene Snyder and Joe Erautt.

Don Osborn 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
Hank Mason	14	9	.609	2.93	39	22					175.0	124	60	57	11	89
Angelo LiPetri	11	6	.647	3.49	28	21					160.0	160	75	62	16	48
Marvin Williams	10	5	.667	3.18	23	15					119.0	84	59	42	6	81
Don Cardwell	10	9	.526	3.77	32	19					160.0	151	78	67	16	59
Don Erickson	7	9	.438	4.42	25	17					120.0	123	65	59	11	47
Rich Smithson	4	2	.667	3.95	38	6					82.0	81	46	36	5	50
Allen Leach	3	2	.600	5.36	10	8					42.0	40	29	25	2	33
Louis Shade	2	1	.667		14						0.0
Thomas Lawson	2	1	.667	4.80	11	3					30.0	25	19	16	3	17
Bob Conley	2	2	.500	5.21	8	7					38.0	47	26	22	4	17
Ed Smrekar	2	4	.333	4.17	24	0					41.0	42	20	19	7	29
Paul Bletz	2	5	.286	3.86	10	7					49.0	61	26	21	6	13
Roger Amodio	1	0	1.000		3						0.0
Edward Zinker	1	0	1.000		2						0.0
Gene Snyder	1	6	.143	4.95	21	11					80.0	57	56	44	2	83
Leonard Wisneski	0	0			4						0.0
Paul Penson	0	1	.000		5						0.0
Earl Hunsinger	0	1	.000		14						0.0
Totals	72	63	.533	3.86	311	136	0	0	0	0	1096.0	995	559	470	89	566	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
Red Robbins	132	519	519		161	40	8	22						.310	.310	.545	.855	283
Ed Bouchee	138	466	466		146	40	5	22						.313	.313	.562	.876	262
Jack Hasten	136	450	450		122	15	5	9						.271	.271	.387	.658	174
Pancho Herrera	109	377	377		116	20	6	19						.308	.308	.544	.851	205
Gerald Claycomb	120	419	419		94	15	3	11						.224	.224	.353	.578	148
Samuel Simmons	111	391	391		93	7	3	8						.238	.238	.332	.570	130
John Pfeiffer	116	438	438		90	16	2	8						.205	.205	.306	.511	134
Larry Novak	63	215	215		64	10	1	4						.298	.298	.409	.707	88
George Triandos	76	215	215		50	6	1	6						.233	.233	.353	.586	76
Paul Simmons	63	186	186		49	1	2	1						.263	.263	.306	.570	57
Dave Kiley	39	141	141		38	7	1	6						.270	.270	.461	.730	65
Hank Mason	40	60	60		13	1	0	1						.217	.217	.283	.500	17
Angelo LiPetri	30	62	62		11	1	0	0						.177	.177	.194	.371	12
Charlie Ruddock	31	64	64		11	2	0	0						.172	.172	.203	.375	13
Don Cardwell	40	72	72		11	3	2	2						.153	.153	.333	.486	24
Robert Hardy	18	55	55		10	3	0	2						.182	.182	.345	.527	19
James Jadwin	15	40	40		8	0	0	2						.200	.200	.350	.550	14
Don Erickson	25	38	38		6	1	1	0						.158	.158	.237	.395	9
Marvin Williams	29	38	38		5	0	1	0						.132	.132	.184	.316	7
Thomas Lawson	13	11	11		4	0	0	1						.364	.364	.636	1.000	7
Allen Leach	10	14	14		4	0	0	0						.286	.286	.286	.571	4
Paul Bletz	10	17	17		4	0	0	0						.235	.235	.235	.471	4
Victor Comolli	20	32	32		4	1	0	0						.125	.125	.156	.281	5
Rich Smithson	38	21	21		3	1	0	0						.143	.143	.190	.333	4
George Huffman	10	33	33		3	1	0	0						.091	.091	.121	.212	4
Ed Smrekar	26	14	14		2	0	1	0						.143	.143	.286	.429	4
Louis Shade	14	5	5		1	1	0	0						.200	.200	.400	.600	2
Gene Snyder	22	21	21		1	1	0	0						.048	.048	.095	.143	2
Rudolph Paparella	1	1	1											.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Paul Battavio	3	8	8											.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Bob Conley	8	14	14											.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Joe Erautt	7	21	21											.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Stanley Homer	3	10	10											.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Earl Hunsinger	14	2	2		0	0	0	0						.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Roger Amodio	3	3	3											.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Joseph Leon	2	2	2											.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Richard Mohn	2	2	2											.000	.000	.000	.000	0
William Newman	7	17	17											.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Edward Zinker	2	4	4											.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Totals	1546	4498	4498	0	1124	193	42	124	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.394	.644	1773	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	RF/G
Hank Mason	P	39					.000
Rich Smithson	P	38					.000
Don Cardwell	P	32					.000
Angelo LiPetri	P	28					.000
Don Erickson	P	25					.000
Ed Smrekar	P	24					.000
Marvin Williams	P	23					.000
Gene Snyder	P	21					.000
Louis Shade	P	14					.000
Earl Hunsinger	P	14					.000
Thomas Lawson	P	11					.000
Allen Leach	P	10					.000
Paul Bletz	P	10					.000
Bob Conley	P	8					.000
Paul Penson	P	5					.000
Leonard Wisneski	P	4					.000
Roger Amodio	P	3					.000
Edward Zinker	P	2					.000
Totals		311	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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