1954 San Diego Padres Statistics
Team Record: 102-67
Finished 1st in the PCL
Manager: Lefty O'Doul (102-67)
Location: San Diego, California
Ballpark: Lane Field
Attendance: 292,487, Avg. 3,461
Playoffs - San Diego Padres 1 game, Hollywood Stars 0 - One-game playoff for first place
Playoffs - Oakland Oaks 2 games, San Diego Padres 0
The San Diego Padres of the Pacific Coast League ended the 1954 season with a record of 102 wins and 67 losses, finishing first in the PCL.
The Padres topped the league with 756 runs, spearheaded by 118 home runs. San Diego allowed 622 runs. Earl Rapp paced the team with 24 home runs, while Dick Sisler and Harry Elliott walloped 15 or more as well. Earl Rapp recorded 111 runs batted in. Harry Elliott led hitters with significant playing time by hitting .350. Bill Wight and Bob Kerrigan paced the squad with 17 wins each, plus Eddie Erautt added 15 or more wins, too Bill Wight recorded a 1.93 ERA, tops among qualifying pitchers.
Theolic Smith, Bill Wight, Earl Rapp, Bob Elliott, Cliff Fannin, Luke Easter, Al Lyons, Milt Smith, Dick Aylward, John Romonosky, Eddie Erautt, Floyd Robinson, Al Federoff, Mike Sandlock, Jack Merson, Harry Elliott, Buddy Peterson, Dick Sisler and Cliff Chambers were all players from the 1954 San Diego Padres who played in the Major Leagues during their careers.
Lefty O'Doul 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 Wight | 17 | 5 | .773 | 1.93 | 28 | 24 | 18 | 4 | 210.3 | 175 | 60 | 45 | 8 | 72 | 87 | 4 | 1 | 7 | ||||
Bob Kerrigan | 17 | 11 | .607 | 2.77 | 37 | 31 | 11 | 2 | 240.3 | 237 | 88 | 74 | 10 | 60 | 104 | 4 | 2 | 0 | ||||
Eddie Erautt | 16 | 12 | .571 | 3.12 | 41 | 34 | 18 | 7 | 274.0 | 249 | 106 | 95 | 23 | 85 | 115 | 1 | 0 | 11 | ||||
Lloyd Dickey | 14 | 11 | .560 | 2.69 | 37 | 27 | 19 | 3 | 217.7 | 199 | 86 | 65 | 7 | 68 | 86 | 7 | 1 | 2 | ||||
William Thomason | 10 | 9 | .526 | 4.37 | 34 | 20 | 8 | 0 | 138.0 | 135 | 74 | 67 | 13 | 92 | 65 | 5 | 0 | 6 | ||||
Al Lyons | 8 | 2 | .800 | 2.15 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 37.7 | 30 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 12 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Cliff Fannin | 8 | 5 | .615 | 2.54 | 21 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 131.3 | 98 | 42 | 37 | 7 | 60 | 99 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
Cliff Chambers | 6 | 4 | .600 | 5.30 | 25 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 74.7 | 96 | 47 | 44 | 6 | 45 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 2 | ||||
Theolic Smith | 3 | 2 | .600 | 4.03 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 82.7 | 80 | 43 | 37 | 7 | 32 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 5 | ||||
Jose Rayle | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
John Romonosky | 1 | 2 | .333 | 6.16 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 30.7 | 34 | 26 | 21 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Tommy Herrera | 1 | 4 | .200 | 5.44 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41.3 | 46 | 30 | 25 | 4 | 31 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 1 | ||||
Chris Nicolosi | 0 | 0 | 36.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||||
Totals | 102 | 67 | .604 | 3.18 | 299 | 169 | 0 | 88 | 19 | 0 | 1480.3 | 1383 | 622 | 523 | 92 | 576 | 0 | 675 | 30 | 5 | 37 | 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Harry Elliott | 168 | 721 | 640 | 93 | 224 | 42 | 4 | 15 | 110 | 8 | 60 | 40 | .350 | .406 | .498 | .904 | 319 | 28 | 5 | 9 | 7 | ||
Earl Rapp | 162 | 680 | 566 | 102 | 191 | 37 | 7 | 24 | 111 | 2 | 101 | 78 | .337 | .436 | .555 | .991 | 314 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 7 | ||
Dick Sisler | 155 | 649 | 591 | 83 | 188 | 29 | 3 | 19 | 90 | 2 | 41 | 44 | .318 | .364 | .474 | .838 | 280 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 4 | ||
Al Federoff | 168 | 766 | 630 | 110 | 175 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 15 | 108 | 34 | .278 | .389 | .311 | .701 | 196 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 6 | ||
Buddy Peterson | 157 | 688 | 591 | 91 | 171 | 19 | 1 | 10 | 61 | 10 | 55 | 33 | .289 | .353 | .376 | .728 | 222 | 19 | 3 | 39 | 0 | ||
Milt Smith | 131 | 465 | 388 | 61 | 114 | 22 | 5 | 9 | 51 | 14 | 60 | 61 | .294 | .393 | .446 | .838 | 173 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 3 | ||
Walt Pocekay | 87 | 226 | 199 | 20 | 56 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 2 | 25 | 13 | .281 | .363 | .327 | .689 | 65 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
Luke Easter | 56 | 230 | 198 | 43 | 55 | 8 | 1 | 13 | 42 | 1 | 27 | 38 | .278 | .367 | .525 | .892 | 104 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | ||
Bob Elliott | 81 | 248 | 203 | 28 | 52 | 6 | 1 | 12 | 39 | 1 | 39 | 32 | .256 | .377 | .473 | .849 | 96 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||
Dick Faber | 114 | 294 | 243 | 29 | 51 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 28 | 6 | 38 | 46 | .210 | .318 | .337 | .656 | 82 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 3 | ||
Jack Merson | 82 | 236 | 207 | 16 | 47 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 19 | 23 | .227 | .288 | .285 | .573 | 59 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 3 | ||
Mike Sandlock | 80 | 268 | 229 | 10 | 42 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 28 | 25 | .183 | .271 | .223 | .494 | 51 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 1 | ||
Al Lyons | 60 | 166 | 144 | 20 | 41 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 25 | 2 | 19 | 20 | .285 | .368 | .451 | .819 | 65 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
Dick Aylward | 47 | 177 | 159 | 6 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 10 | 14 | .189 | .238 | .208 | .446 | 33 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 2 | ||
Bill Wight | 28 | 80 | 71 | 10 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 11 | .225 | .278 | .296 | .574 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
Lloyd Dickey | 49 | 94 | 86 | 6 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 31 | .163 | .209 | .186 | .395 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
Eddie Erautt | 41 | 100 | 89 | 4 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 25 | .146 | .181 | .202 | .383 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | ||
William Thomason | 34 | 47 | 41 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 11 | .220 | .289 | .244 | .533 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
Cliff Fannin | 22 | 53 | 50 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .120 | .137 | .120 | .257 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
Red Mathis | 12 | 20 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .267 | .389 | .333 | .722 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
Cliff Chambers | 25 | 27 | 23 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .174 | .208 | .348 | .556 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
Floyd Robinson | 3 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Theolic Smith | 26 | 31 | 30 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .100 | .100 | .133 | .233 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Bob Van Eman | 8 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .286 | .286 | .286 | .571 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Bob Kerrigan | 37 | 89 | 73 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 26 | .027 | .123 | .027 | .151 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | ||
John Romonosky | 12 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .125 | .222 | .125 | .347 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Tommy Herrera | 18 | 16 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .077 | .143 | .077 | .220 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
Frank Murray | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .250 | .000 | .250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Ev Hall | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
Totals | 1870 | 6398 | 5503 | 758 | 1515 | 231 | 28 | 118 | 700 | 66 | 0 | 661 | 639 | .275 | .355 | .392 | .747 | 2156 | 141 | 43 | 146 | 45 | 0 |
Fielding:
Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dick Sisler | 1B | 118 | 1097 | 92 | 22 | 112 | .982 | 1.076 | ||||
Luke Easter | 1B | 55 | 501 | 40 | 2 | 44 | .996 | 9.836 | ||||
Dick Faber | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
Al Federoff | 2B | 168 | 480 | 478 | 34 | 125 | .966 | 5.702 | ||||
Jack Merson | 2B | 6 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 3.000 | ||||
Frank Murray | 2B | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .750 | 3.000 | ||||
Bob Elliott | 2B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
Harry Elliott | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
Milt Smith | 3B | 82 | 78 | 193 | 18 | 18 | .938 | 3.305 | ||||
Bob Elliott | 3B | 57 | 39 | 131 | 11 | 10 | .939 | 2.982 | ||||
Jack Merson | 3B | 46 | 50 | 101 | 6 | 11 | .962 | 3.283 | ||||
Mike Sandlock | C | 80 | 317 | 42 | 3 | 4 | .992 | 4.488 | 2 | 13 | 100.0 | |
Walt Pocekay | C | 47 | 183 | 18 | 2 | 0 | .990 | 4.277 | 2 | 7 | 100.0 | |
Dick Aylward | C | 47 | 208 | 32 | 0 | 7 | 1.000 | 5.106 | 2 | 8 | 100.0 | |
Red Mathis | C | 10 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .900 | 1.800 | 0 | 0 | ||
Harry Elliott | C | 3 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .900 | 3.000 | 0 | 0 | ||
Harry Elliott | OF | 168 | 307 | 23 | 8 | 3 | .976 | 1.964 | ||||
Earl Rapp | OF | 162 | 285 | 14 | 4 | 3 | .987 | 1.846 | ||||
Dick Faber | OF | 106 | 206 | 6 | 2 | 3 | .991 | 2.000 | ||||
Milt Smith | OF | 38 | 82 | 4 | 2 | 1 | .977 | 2.263 | ||||
Dick Sisler | OF | 36 | 52 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .982 | 1.500 | ||||
Walt Pocekay | OF | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .800 | 1.000 | ||||
Floyd Robinson | OF | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.000 | ||||
Bob Van Eman | OF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
Jack Merson | OF | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
Bob Elliott | OF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
Lloyd Dickey | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
Eddie Erautt | P | 41 | 24 | 49 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 1.780 | ||||
Bob Kerrigan | P | 37 | 14 | 42 | 6 | 2 | .903 | 1.514 | ||||
Lloyd Dickey | P | 37 | 9 | 43 | 1 | 3 | .981 | 1.405 | ||||
William Thomason | P | 34 | 10 | 23 | 2 | 0 | .943 | .971 | ||||
Bill Wight | P | 28 | 10 | 55 | 3 | 1 | .956 | 2.321 | ||||
Cliff Chambers | P | 25 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 2 | .938 | .600 | ||||
Theolic Smith | P | 24 | 5 | 15 | 2 | 0 | .909 | .833 | ||||
Cliff Fannin | P | 21 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.429 | ||||
Tommy Herrera | P | 18 | 3 | 12 | 4 | 2 | .789 | .833 | ||||
John Romonosky | P | 11 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.273 | ||||
Chris Nicolosi | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
Jose Rayle | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
Buddy Peterson | SS | 157 | 283 | 546 | 39 | 105 | .955 | 5.280 | ||||
Jack Merson | SS | 18 | 29 | 56 | 4 | 10 | .955 | 4.722 | ||||
Totals | 1697 | 4347 | 2066 | 182 | 475 | .972 | 3.779 | 6 | 0 | 28 | 100.0 |
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.
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