1956 Seminole Oilers Statistics
Sooner State League (SSL) - Class: D
Team Record: 74-66
Finished 3rd in the SSL
Manager: Burl Storie (74-66)
Affiliation: Kansas City Athletics
Location: Seminole, Oklahoma
Ballpark: Oiler Park
Attendance: 31,249, Avg. 446
1956 Seminole Oilers RosterTeam Record: 74-66
Finished 3rd in the SSL
Manager: Burl Storie (74-66)
Affiliation: Kansas City Athletics
Location: Seminole, Oklahoma
Ballpark: Oiler Park
Attendance: 31,249, Avg. 446
Playoffs - Seminole Oilers 3 games, Lawton Braves 1
Finals - Seminole Oilers 4 games, Ardmore Cardinals 3
The Seminole Oilers of the Sooner State League ended the 1956 season with a record of 74 wins and 66 losses, finishing third in the SSL.
The Oilers plated 866 runs and gave up 729 runs.
Don Williams and Hal Jones both played in Major League Baseball during their careers.
Burl Storie 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Mazzamorra | 14 | 4 | .778 | 2.96 | 20 | 18 | 13 | 1 | 158.0 | 120 | 55 | 52 | 3 | 67 | 3 | 172 | 8 | 0 | 5 | |||
| Don Williams | 14 | 9 | .609 | 2.38 | 29 | 22 | 17 | 2 | 185.0 | 130 | 93 | 49 | 9 | 108 | 1 | 201 | 8 | 0 | 9 | |||
| John Bober | 13 | 9 | .591 | 3.77 | 31 | 28 | 16 | 2 | 210.0 | 186 | 112 | 88 | 12 | 89 | 3 | 151 | 7 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Jerry McKinnis | 11 | 11 | .500 | 4.05 | 31 | 19 | 9 | 0 | 149.0 | 158 | 93 | 67 | 15 | 52 | 0 | 86 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |||
| Jim Hicks | 9 | 11 | .450 | 4.58 | 36 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 161.0 | 179 | 111 | 82 | 14 | 58 | 0 | 79 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |||
| Howard Pieper | 6 | 5 | .545 | 4.41 | 36 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 98.0 | 106 | 59 | 48 | 11 | 34 | 2 | 58 | 2 | 0 | 7 | |||
| Dennis Schmitt | 5 | 1 | .833 | 3.97 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 77.0 | 78 | 45 | 34 | 3 | 45 | 0 | 70 | 2 | 1 | 6 | |||
| Donald Spohn | 2 | 4 | .333 | 5.00 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 54.0 | 53 | 41 | 30 | 5 | 36 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |||
| James Workman | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Larry Bowes | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| John Wagner | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Burl Storie | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Thomas Steiss | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Donald Robinson | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Bud Plaster | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Jim Herrick | 0 | 1 | .000 | 4 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| James Smith | 0 | 2 | .000 | 3 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Jack Thompson | 0 | 2 | .000 | 5 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Ray Giannelli | 0 | 3 | .000 | 5 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Robert Voegtlen | 0 | 4 | .000 | 6 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 74 | 66 | .529 | 3.71 | 243 | 124 | 0 | 69 | 6 | 0 | 1092.0 | 1010 | 609 | 450 | 72 | 489 | 9 | 850 | 31 | 2 | 39 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Secrest | 112 | 524 | 415 | 94 | 137 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 82 | 10 | 5 | 93 | 69 | .330 | .454 | .455 | .910 | 189 | 4 | 9 | 3 | ||
| Dave Gorrie | 128 | 595 | 457 | 125 | 127 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 64 | 22 | 11 | 132 | 49 | .278 | .444 | .389 | .833 | 178 | 4 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Ron McCutcheon | 140 | 607 | 492 | 78 | 118 | 22 | 11 | 6 | 76 | 8 | 2 | 101 | 129 | .240 | .371 | .366 | .737 | 180 | 4 | 6 | 4 | ||
| John Cunningham | 116 | 515 | 403 | 73 | 105 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 53 | 14 | 5 | 105 | 95 | .261 | .419 | .335 | .754 | 135 | 5 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Hal Gordon | 71 | 336 | 279 | 87 | 96 | 23 | 3 | 11 | 63 | 19 | 5 | 47 | 37 | .344 | .440 | .566 | 1.006 | 158 | 3 | 4 | 3 | ||
| Tony Cannizzo | 90 | 402 | 327 | 66 | 96 | 24 | 3 | 15 | 90 | 0 | 1 | 69 | 72 | .294 | .413 | .523 | .936 | 171 | 1 | 0 | 5 | ||
| Bud Plaster | 105 | 463 | 373 | 77 | 95 | 13 | 8 | 19 | 90 | 7 | 3 | 74 | 118 | .255 | .378 | .485 | .863 | 181 | 4 | 5 | 7 | ||
| Ray Tabacchi | 93 | 385 | 324 | 55 | 78 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 42 | 5 | 1 | 51 | 34 | .241 | .345 | .287 | .632 | 93 | 1 | 8 | 1 | ||
| Garry Smith | 67 | 301 | 269 | 42 | 63 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 42 | 3 | 1 | 27 | 41 | .234 | .309 | .379 | .688 | 102 | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Bobby Hickingbotham | 49 | 217 | 182 | 34 | 42 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 30 | 51 | .231 | .344 | .341 | .685 | 62 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||
| John Spiciarich | 36 | 161 | 128 | 15 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 30 | 29 | .227 | .371 | .266 | .637 | 34 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ||
| Hal Jones | 28 | 126 | 113 | 14 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 41 | .204 | .268 | .292 | .560 | 33 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| John Bober | 33 | 94 | 81 | 14 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 32 | .185 | .275 | .272 | .546 | 22 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Hugh Moore | 16 | 71 | 62 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 20 | .210 | .300 | .242 | .542 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Jerry McKinnis | 36 | 63 | 55 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 15 | .200 | .290 | .236 | .527 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Burl Storie | 27 | 51 | 46 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | .217 | .294 | .370 | .664 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Howard Pieper | 37 | 39 | 36 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | .250 | .308 | .361 | .669 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Gary Embleau | 20 | 70 | 59 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 14 | .153 | .235 | .186 | .422 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||
| Don Williams | 31 | 85 | 71 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 18 | .127 | .203 | .141 | .343 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 1 | ||
| David Hand | 27 | 66 | 51 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 28 | .157 | .338 | .216 | .554 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Jim Hicks | 46 | 92 | 80 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 53 | .100 | .189 | .150 | .339 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ||
| Mike Mazzamorra | 20 | 70 | 53 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 28 | .132 | .230 | .151 | .380 | 8 | 0 | 9 | 1 | ||
| Don McCutcheon | 18 | 69 | 53 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 23 | .132 | .324 | .189 | .512 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Marvin Kalisky | 11 | 34 | 34 | 6 | .176 | .176 | .176 | .353 | 6 | ||||||||||||||
| Donald Spohn | 12 | 25 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | .250 | .375 | .350 | .725 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Ray Giannelli | 9 | 17 | 17 | 3 | .176 | .176 | .176 | .353 | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| Warren Peters | 14 | 54 | 43 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 20 | .070 | .245 | .116 | .362 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | ||
| James Workman | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| Dennis Schmitt | 16 | 39 | 36 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 19 | .056 | .128 | .056 | .184 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| John Wagner | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Robert Voegtlen | 6 | 12 | 12 | 1 | .083 | .083 | .083 | .167 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Donald Robinson | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Jack Thompson | 6 | 8 | 8 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Larry Bowes | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Jim Herrick | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Bob Casey | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| James Smith | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Totals | 1438 | 5606 | 4594 | 856 | 1138 | 182 | 58 | 83 | 706 | 98 | 42 | 866 | 1051 | .248 | .370 | .367 | .737 | 1685 | 0 | 42 | 74 | 30 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hal Gordon | 1B | 71 | 543 | 33 | 7 | 26 | .988 | 8.113 | ||||
| Garry Smith | 1B | 66 | 592 | 47 | 19 | 37 | .971 | 9.682 | ||||
| Ray Tabacchi | 2B | 93 | 219 | 217 | 26 | 32 | .944 | 4.688 | ||||
| Bobby Hickingbotham | 2B | 31 | 86 | 76 | 12 | 21 | .931 | 5.226 | ||||
| Don McCutcheon | 2B | 13 | 21 | 36 | 8 | 8 | .877 | 4.385 | ||||
| Bud Plaster | 3B | 72 | 47 | 98 | 24 | 7 | .858 | 2.014 | ||||
| John Cunningham | 3B | 32 | 27 | 49 | 19 | 1 | .800 | 2.375 | ||||
| Hugh Moore | 3B | 16 | 11 | 17 | 7 | 4 | .800 | 1.750 | ||||
| Bobby Hickingbotham | 3B | 14 | 15 | 20 | 7 | 1 | .833 | 2.500 | ||||
| Tony Cannizzo | C | 88 | 679 | 41 | 14 | 3 | .981 | 8.182 | 12 | |||
| John Spiciarich | C | 34 | 216 | 36 | 5 | 6 | .981 | 7.412 | 10 | |||
| David Hand | C | 11 | 53 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .965 | 5.000 | 2 | |||
| Burl Storie | C | 10 | 41 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.500 | 1 | |||
| Dave Gorrie | OF | 125 | 270 | 8 | 23 | 0 | .924 | 2.224 | ||||
| Charles Secrest | OF | 112 | 254 | 6 | 22 | 1 | .922 | 2.321 | ||||
| John Cunningham | OF | 82 | 156 | 7 | 11 | 1 | .937 | 1.988 | ||||
| Bud Plaster | OF | 34 | 46 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .960 | 1.412 | ||||
| Hal Jones | OF | 28 | 25 | 3 | 4 | 0 | .875 | 1.000 | ||||
| Gary Embleau | OF | 16 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 2 | .913 | 1.312 | ||||
| Warren Peters | OF | 11 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 2 | .889 | 1.455 | ||||
| Howard Pieper | P | 36 | 3 | 20 | 1 | 1 | .958 | .639 | ||||
| Jim Hicks | P | 36 | 8 | 27 | 2 | 0 | .946 | .972 | ||||
| Jerry McKinnis | P | 31 | 6 | 30 | 2 | 1 | .947 | 1.161 | ||||
| John Bober | P | 31 | 21 | 52 | 6 | 1 | .924 | 2.355 | ||||
| Don Williams | P | 29 | 2 | 27 | 1 | 1 | .967 | 1.000 | ||||
| Mike Mazzamorra | P | 20 | 2 | 20 | 3 | 1 | .880 | 1.100 | ||||
| Dennis Schmitt | P | 16 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .562 | ||||
| Donald Spohn | P | 9 | .000 | |||||||||
| Robert Voegtlen | P | 6 | .000 | |||||||||
| Jack Thompson | P | 5 | .000 | |||||||||
| Ray Giannelli | P | 5 | .000 | |||||||||
| John Wagner | P | 4 | .000 | |||||||||
| Jim Herrick | P | 4 | .000 | |||||||||
| James Smith | P | 3 | .000 | |||||||||
| James Workman | P | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
| Thomas Steiss | P | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
| Burl Storie | P | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Donald Robinson | P | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Bud Plaster | P | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Larry Bowes | P | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Ron McCutcheon | SS | 140 | 186 | 399 | 62 | 42 | .904 | 4.179 | ||||
| Totals | 1342 | 3562 | 1290 | 293 | 199 | .943 | 3.615 | 25 | 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.
