1954 San Diego Padres Statistics

Pacific Coast League (PCL) - Class: Open
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

1954 San Diego Padres Roster

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. Bob Kerrigan and Bill Wight paced the squad with 17 wins each, plus Eddie Erautt, too 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.

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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
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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