
1952 San Antonio Missions Statistics
Team Record: 79-82
Finished 5th in the TL
Manager: Jo-Jo White (79-82)
Affiliation: St. Louis Browns
Location: San Antonio, Texas
Ballpark: Mission Stadium
Attendance: 110,001, Avg. 1,366
The San Antonio Missions of the Texas League ended the 1952 season with a record of 79 wins and 82 losses, finishing fifth in the TL.
The Missions plated 676 runs and allowed 731 runs, most in the circuit. Les Fleming led batters with significant playing time with a .290 average. Max Peterson topped San Antonio with 13 wins, while Cliff Fannin recorded a 2.65 ERA, tops among qualifying pitchers.
Darrell Johnson, Bud Thomas, Bob DiPietro, Bud Black, John Sullivan, Bobby Rhawn, Babe Martin, Bob Mahoney, Cliff Fannin, Bobby Balcena, Tommy Fine, Pete Taylor, Bobby Herrera, Les Fleming, Ryne Duren, Neill Sheridan, Fred Hancock and Irv Medlinger were all players from the 1952 San Antonio Missions who played in the Majors during their careers.
Jo-Jo White 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Max Peterson | 13 | 13 | .500 | 4.39 | 34 | 19 | 158.0 | 181 | 92 | 77 | 36 | |||||||||||
Bud Black | 12 | 8 | .600 | 3.18 | 29 | 25 | 181.0 | 179 | 84 | 64 | 74 | |||||||||||
Cliff Fannin | 9 | 8 | .529 | 2.65 | 19 | 17 | 139.0 | 114 | 52 | 41 | 41 | |||||||||||
Jose Bracho | 8 | 9 | .471 | 2.92 | 21 | 17 | 142.0 | 115 | 57 | 46 | 56 | |||||||||||
Pete Taylor | 8 | 9 | .471 | 3.33 | 25 | 20 | 165.0 | 174 | 74 | 61 | 54 | |||||||||||
Jim Post | 8 | 11 | .421 | 4.85 | 30 | 24 | 165.0 | 158 | 103 | 89 | 109 | |||||||||||
Bob Mahoney | 6 | 6 | .500 | 3.24 | 17 | 14 | 114.0 | 121 | 55 | 41 | 42 | |||||||||||
Homer Gibson | 5 | 3 | .625 | 3.51 | 45 | 0 | 82.0 | 73 | 37 | 32 | 32 | |||||||||||
John O'Donnell | 3 | 1 | .750 | 6.41 | 13 | 3 | 59.0 | 75 | 46 | 42 | 26 | |||||||||||
Irv Medlinger | 3 | 4 | .429 | 3.86 | 11 | 9 | 77.0 | 86 | 39 | 33 | 26 | |||||||||||
Tommy Fine | 2 | 6 | .250 | 4.94 | 18 | 10 | 71.0 | 100 | 43 | 39 | 26 | |||||||||||
Donald Robertson | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0.00 | 9 | 20.0 | 19 | 11 | ||||||||||||||
Ryne Duren | 1 | 1 | .500 | 4.09 | 3 | 22.0 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 19 | ||||||||||||
Bob Freels | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 4 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
Bill Elbert | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0.00 | 7 | 18.0 | 21 | 18 | ||||||||||||||
Bobby Herrera | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0.00 | 2 | 4.0 | 4 | 5 | ||||||||||||||
Totals | 79 | 82 | .491 | 3.65 | 284 | 158 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1417.0 | 1438 | 693 | 575 | 0 | 576 | 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Les Fleming | 156 | 563 | 563 | 163 | 35 | 3 | 13 | .290 | .290 | .432 | .721 | 243 | |||||||||||
Bud Heslet | 155 | 566 | 566 | 160 | 17 | 4 | 31 | .283 | .283 | .491 | .774 | 278 | |||||||||||
Harry Schwegman | 143 | 514 | 514 | 139 | 16 | 8 | 0 | .270 | .270 | .333 | .603 | 171 | |||||||||||
Bobby Balcena | 136 | 520 | 520 | 131 | 17 | 7 | 13 | .252 | .252 | .387 | .638 | 201 | |||||||||||
Babe Martin | 105 | 331 | 331 | 109 | 14 | 0 | 14 | .329 | .329 | .498 | .828 | 165 | |||||||||||
Charley Grant | 118 | 413 | 413 | 102 | 19 | 2 | 13 | .247 | .247 | .397 | .644 | 164 | |||||||||||
Fred Hancock | 130 | 444 | 444 | 92 | 18 | 1 | 5 | .207 | .207 | .286 | .493 | 127 | |||||||||||
John Sullivan | 121 | 390 | 390 | 88 | 15 | 3 | 2 | .226 | .226 | .295 | .521 | 115 | |||||||||||
Omer Tolson | 81 | 282 | 282 | 77 | 7 | 1 | 7 | .273 | .273 | .379 | .652 | 107 | |||||||||||
Neill Sheridan | 72 | 249 | 249 | 55 | 7 | 1 | 6 | .221 | .221 | .329 | .550 | 82 | |||||||||||
Charlie Hopkins | 85 | 230 | 230 | 50 | 8 | 1 | 3 | .217 | .217 | .300 | .517 | 69 | |||||||||||
Darrell Johnson | 24 | 83 | 83 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 3 | .325 | .325 | .470 | .795 | 39 | |||||||||||
Pete Taylor | 28 | 69 | 69 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .261 | .261 | .319 | .580 | 22 | |||||||||||
John O'Donnell | 45 | 92 | 92 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .163 | .163 | .207 | .370 | 19 | |||||||||||
Cliff Fannin | 39 | 70 | 70 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .243 | .443 | 17 | |||||||||||
Bud Black | 30 | 67 | 67 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .194 | .194 | .239 | .433 | 16 | |||||||||||
George Kress | 20 | 60 | 60 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 2 | .200 | .200 | .367 | .567 | 22 | |||||||||||
Bud Thomas | 18 | 50 | 50 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .220 | .220 | .260 | .480 | 13 | |||||||||||
Bobby Rhawn | 17 | 57 | 57 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .193 | .193 | .281 | .474 | 16 | |||||||||||
Jim Post | 41 | 60 | 60 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .167 | .167 | .250 | .417 | 15 | |||||||||||
Irv Medlinger | 12 | 28 | 28 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .321 | .321 | .393 | .714 | 11 | |||||||||||
Max Peterson | 34 | 47 | 47 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .170 | .170 | .213 | .383 | 10 | |||||||||||
Jose Bracho | 21 | 51 | 51 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .157 | .157 | .196 | .353 | 10 | |||||||||||
Russ Rosburg | 13 | 37 | 37 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .189 | .189 | .270 | .459 | 10 | |||||||||||
Bob DiPietro | 13 | 29 | 29 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .207 | .207 | .414 | .621 | 12 | |||||||||||
Tommy Fine | 18 | 18 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .222 | .222 | .444 | 4 | |||||||||||
Bob Mahoney | 18 | 34 | 34 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .088 | .088 | .118 | .206 | 4 | |||||||||||
Homer Gibson | 45 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .062 | .062 | .062 | .125 | 1 | |||||||||||
Totals | 1738 | 5370 | 5370 | 0 | 1343 | 202 | 35 | 116 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .366 | .616 | 1963 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Homer Gibson | P | 45 | .000 | |||||
Max Peterson | P | 34 | .000 | |||||
Jim Post | P | 30 | .000 | |||||
Bud Black | P | 29 | .000 | |||||
Pete Taylor | P | 25 | .000 | |||||
Jose Bracho | P | 21 | .000 | |||||
Tommy Fine | P | 18 | .000 | |||||
Bob Mahoney | P | 17 | .000 | |||||
Irv Medlinger | P | 11 | .000 | |||||
Totals | 230 | 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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