1960 Statesville Owls Statistics
Team Record: 38-62
Finished 7th in the WCL
Manager: Jake Early (0-0), Gail Thomas (0-0), Paul Fouts (0-0)
Location: Statesville, North Carolina
Ballpark: City Park (Stadium)
Attendance: 30,229, Avg. 605
The Statesville Owls of the Western Carolina League ended the 1960 season with a record of 38 wins and 62 losses, finishing seventh in the WCL.
The Owls plated 427 runs, worst in the circuit, and surrendered 544 runs. Gail Thomas drove in 56 runs and topped hitters with significant playing time by hitting .335. Tommy Addington led the team with 8 wins and a team-best 3.28 earned run average, leading hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Jake Early played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the Statesville Owls to do so.
Jake Early, Gail Thomas and Paul Fouts 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Addington | 8 | 10 | .444 | 3.28 | 34 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 170.0 | 151 | 85 | 62 | 3 | 79 | 161 | 11 | 1 | 14 | ||||
| John Couch | 7 | 12 | .368 | 4.10 | 46 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 136.0 | 138 | 85 | 62 | 6 | 97 | 92 | 7 | 1 | 10 | ||||
| Robert Phipps | 6 | 6 | .500 | 3.57 | 25 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 106.0 | 121 | 59 | 42 | 5 | 46 | 98 | 9 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| Gail Thomas | 3 | 2 | .600 | 4.40 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 47.0 | 41 | 30 | 23 | 0 | 22 | 45 | 0 | 1 | 5 | ||||
| Bobby Bralley | 3 | 5 | .375 | 3.30 | 16 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 90.0 | 80 | 49 | 33 | 6 | 45 | 81 | 9 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| Bobby Stevenson | 3 | 5 | .375 | 5.83 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 54.0 | 50 | 39 | 35 | 4 | 33 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Guy Tilley | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Freddie Pierce | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| David Mullins | 23 | 0.0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Dan Morgan | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Bobby Jones | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Donald Gilkey | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Charles Elliott | 9 | 0.0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Jake Early | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Thomas Baker | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Carl Smid | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Paul Fouts | 0 | 2 | .000 | 5.40 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 20.0 | 28 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| John Southern | 0 | 2 | .000 | 6.00 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 30.0 | 41 | 29 | 20 | 2 | 23 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 5 | ||||
| Totals | 30 | 45 | .400 | 3.98 | 212 | 70 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 653.0 | 650 | 390 | 289 | 28 | 352 | 0 | 528 | 40 | 6 | 45 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gail Thomas | 83 | 343 | 310 | 51 | 104 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 56 | 15 | 23 | 20 | .335 | .378 | .448 | .827 | 139 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |||
| Frank Cofone | 98 | 409 | 352 | 56 | 85 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 36 | 8 | 44 | 65 | .241 | .326 | .344 | .670 | 121 | 3 | 4 | 6 | |||
| Jerry Fox | 51 | 222 | 193 | 32 | 60 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 27 | 4 | 13 | 18 | .311 | .354 | .440 | .794 | 85 | 2 | 10 | 4 | |||
| Dan Morgan | 67 | 281 | 224 | 41 | 52 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 5 | 51 | 42 | .232 | .372 | .321 | .693 | 72 | 0 | 4 | 2 | |||
| Paul Fouts | 47 | 171 | 157 | 18 | 47 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 8 | 15 | .299 | .333 | .376 | .709 | 59 | 1 | 3 | 2 | |||
| Ray Mozingo | 43 | 160 | 135 | 19 | 42 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 20 | 21 | .311 | .403 | .444 | .847 | 60 | 2 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Eddie Homesley | 44 | 212 | 165 | 25 | 37 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 41 | 24 | .224 | .380 | .285 | .665 | 47 | 1 | 4 | 1 | |||
| James Watson | 40 | 179 | 141 | 26 | 31 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 27 | 20 | .220 | .362 | .277 | .639 | 39 | 5 | 5 | 1 | |||
| Vito Porta | 25 | 97 | 85 | 15 | 28 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 11 | .329 | .379 | .459 | .838 | 39 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |||
| Arthur Patchin | 48 | 175 | 136 | 17 | 24 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 3 | 30 | 43 | .176 | .327 | .279 | .607 | 38 | 1 | 7 | 1 | |||
| Robert Pharr | 23 | 92 | 83 | 13 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 26 | .253 | .319 | .325 | .644 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Willie McGraw | 25 | 104 | 96 | 10 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 33 | .188 | .243 | .271 | .514 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Bobby Bralley | 29 | 59 | 54 | 4 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 17 | .241 | .263 | .333 | .596 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |||
| Robert St. Clair | 11 | 42 | 39 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | .282 | .317 | .282 | .599 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Robert Dingler | 10 | 46 | 40 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .275 | .310 | .375 | .685 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |||
| Bart Grimes | 17 | 62 | 54 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 12 | .204 | .271 | .222 | .493 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 0 | |||
| Freddie Pierce | 13 | 46 | 39 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 12 | .256 | .348 | .282 | .630 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Bobby Harwell | 13 | 34 | 32 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | .250 | .294 | .312 | .607 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| John Green | 5 | 21 | 21 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .286 | .286 | .571 | 6 | |||||||||||
| Robert Phipps | 26 | 43 | 37 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 18 | .162 | .238 | .162 | .400 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||
| Tommy Addington | 34 | 64 | 58 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 14 | .103 | .175 | .121 | .295 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Bobby Stevenson | 29 | 55 | 54 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16 | .093 | .093 | .130 | .222 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Paul Sasso | 4 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 4 | |||||||||||
| John Southern | 12 | 18 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .250 | .333 | .250 | .583 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Wesley Wilkinson | 11 | 29 | 24 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | .167 | .286 | .167 | .452 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Alvin McLean | 5 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .214 | .214 | .214 | .429 | 3 | |||||||||||
| John Couch | 46 | 52 | 46 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 20 | .065 | .137 | .065 | .202 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||
| Larry Chapman | 4 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .143 | .143 | .286 | 2 | |||||||||||
| Robert Adams | 5 | 16 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .125 | .125 | .250 | 2 | |||||||||||
| Albert Cavallaro | 4 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .100 | .100 | .100 | .200 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Kyle Phelps | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Carl Smid | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Thomas Dickens | 4 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 878 | 3097 | 2672 | 363 | 659 | 112 | 31 | 15 | 276 | 53 | 0 | 310 | 473 | .247 | .327 | .329 | .656 | 878 | 0 | 25 | 59 | 31 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Mozingo | 1B | 38 | 280 | 23 | 2 | 21 | .993 | 7.974 | ||||
| Willie McGraw | 1B | 25 | 212 | 14 | 7 | 9 | .970 | 9.040 | ||||
| Bart Grimes | 1B | 17 | 125 | 9 | 4 | 10 | .971 | 7.882 | ||||
| Robert St. Clair | 1B | 11 | 71 | 0 | 4 | 2 | .947 | 6.455 | ||||
| Paul Fouts | 2B | 39 | 87 | 100 | 15 | 24 | .926 | 4.795 | ||||
| Dan Morgan | 2B | 37 | 81 | 75 | 10 | 11 | .940 | 4.216 | ||||
| James Watson | 2B | 15 | 37 | 35 | 2 | 3 | .973 | 4.800 | ||||
| Gail Thomas | 2B | 11 | 26 | 18 | 4 | 2 | .917 | 4.000 | ||||
| Frank Cofone | 3B | 34 | 38 | 58 | 14 | 4 | .873 | 2.824 | ||||
| James Watson | 3B | 24 | 22 | 52 | 12 | 6 | .860 | 3.083 | ||||
| Vito Porta | 3B | 22 | 22 | 33 | 3 | 1 | .948 | 2.500 | ||||
| Arthur Patchin | C | 48 | 351 | 44 | 9 | 6 | .978 | 8.229 | 21 | |||
| Frank Cofone | OF | 49 | 57 | 5 | 3 | 2 | .954 | 1.265 | ||||
| Jerry Fox | OF | 46 | 47 | 11 | 2 | 3 | .967 | 1.261 | ||||
| Eddie Homesley | OF | 44 | 124 | 4 | 7 | 1 | .948 | 2.909 | ||||
| Robert Pharr | OF | 22 | 32 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .971 | 1.500 | ||||
| Freddie Pierce | OF | 12 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .824 | 1.167 | ||||
| Dan Morgan | OF | 12 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.083 | ||||
| John Couch | P | 46 | 3 | 33 | 7 | 3 | .837 | .783 | ||||
| Tommy Addington | P | 34 | 10 | 33 | 1 | 0 | .977 | 1.265 | ||||
| Robert Phipps | P | 25 | 4 | 20 | 1 | 1 | .960 | .960 | ||||
| Bobby Bralley | P | 16 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 0 | .842 | 1.000 | ||||
| Bobby Stevenson | P | 15 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 1 | .941 | 1.067 | ||||
| Gail Thomas | P | 13 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 0 | .867 | 1.000 | ||||
| John Southern | P | 9 | .000 | |||||||||
| Guy Tilley | P | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
| Carl Smid | P | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Thomas Baker | P | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Gail Thomas | SS | 48 | 87 | 127 | 13 | 18 | .943 | 4.458 | ||||
| Dan Morgan | SS | 16 | 21 | 40 | 4 | 3 | .938 | 3.812 | ||||
| Robert Dingler | SS | 10 | 18 | 25 | 5 | 4 | .896 | 4.300 | ||||
| Totals | 742 | 1792 | 795 | 139 | 135 | .949 | 3.487 | 21 | 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.
