1954 Sacramento Solons Statistics

Pacific Coast League (PCL) - Class: Open
Team Record: 73-94
Finished 7th in the PCL
Manager: Gene Desautels (0-0), Tony Freitas (0-0)
Location: Sacramento, California
Ballpark: Moreing Field
Attendance: 186,245, Avg. 2,230
1954 Sacramento Solons Roster

The Sacramento Solons of the Pacific Coast League ended the 1954 season with a record of 73 wins and 94 losses, finishing seventh in the PCL.

The Solons scored 655 runs and surrendered 773 runs, most in the circuit. Joe Brovia paced Sacramento with 13 home runs and drove in 91 runs. Nippy Jones led all qualifying hitters on the roster by connecting at a .304 clip. Marino Pieretti topped the team with 16 wins, while Bud Daley earned a 2.8 ERA, tops among qualifying pitchers.

Members of the 1954 Sacramento Solons who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Bud Sheely, Neill Sheridan, Bud Daley, Charley Schanz, Milo Candini, Sam Vico, Eddie Bockman, Al Cicotte, Hank Schenz, Nippy Jones, Chet Johnson, Roy Partee, Marino Pieretti, Ken Gables, Joe Brovia, John Ritchey, Tommy Glaviano, Herman Besse, Chuck Essegian, Merrill Combs, Bob Dillinger, Richie Myers and Nanny Fernandez.

Gene Desautels and Tony Freitas 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
Marino Pieretti1616.5003.483636223277.02751161071484122435
Bud Daley138.6192.803021131180.017563567551171311
Milo Candini114.7332.254400072.055481863042001
Chet Johnson815.3483.94332951201.02119988128280405
Al Cicotte615.2864.513424101185.7166989311113105111
Charley Schanz46.4003.95381641132.01306358105048702
Emil Patrick49.3084.67381931156.017310981257255603
Ken Gables37.3005.28351010105.7140906293842405
Ken Kimball22.5005.791100014.0171491111000
Lee Jones23.4003.34942132.3301512589000
Al Yaylian11.5002.76810016.31785167102
Guy Fletcher11.5003.8652009.3964054100
Jack Pickart11.5005.52520014.7121090183200
Herman Besse14.2002.742020042.739201342013101
Hank Schenz009.0010001.0221010000
Gene Roenspie02.0005.79620014.018129167001
Totals7394.4373.87353168060901453.714697736251065990655445270

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
Nippy Jones15964659665181342128234027.304.345.428.77325523055
Hank Schenz16571564692180283116194534.279.328.382.710247224173
Bob Dillinger1556385887617721303854022.301.344.347.69120419082
Joe Brovia14958750459152320139106740.302.383.442.82522315529
Len Attyd1434394014710514513362549.262.309.329.63813211391
Nanny Fernandez863613004681152104934743.270.359.433.79213040410
Richie Myers7629426133798163622413.303.361.410.7711074162
John Ritchey9433928324776202354821.272.379.307.687876242
Merrill Combs92311268307110343023922.265.358.369.728999040
Tommy Glaviano113412329497014263496661.213.355.322.6771067863
Kenneth Humphrey10323821222518321942314.241.316.335.651714111
Bud Sheely6020717116396012202911.228.341.281.622487223
Jerry Streeter451551311734300911829.260.349.282.631375060
Marino Pieretti531161041224410130613.231.273.288.561305060
Eddie Bockman3610286822200901514.256.363.279.642244001
Al Cicotte5492789213021021011.269.360.385.744301130
Gus Stathos3785766181003268.237.293.250.543192030
Bud Daley30726181410050211.230.254.246.500150090
Roy Partee26716041230070912.200.296.250.546150002
Ronnie King30797361230040534.164.218.205.423151010
Emil Patrick45655879203101522.155.222.345.567201020
Charley Schanz3841342600130214.176.222.265.48790050
Chet Johnson3375603600020631.100.206.100.30661270
Lee Jones161716540001013.250.294.250.54441000
Milo Candini441919141003002.211.211.263.47451000
Sam Vico152720440025043.200.333.500.833100030
Chuck Essegian575020000021.400.571.400.97120000
Herman Besse2087021000012.286.375.429.80430000
Neill Sheridan101818221000006.111.111.167.27832000
Ken Gables362726120000005.077.077.077.15423010
Jack Pickart544010001001.250.250.250.50010000
Jerry Ballard322000000002.000.000.000.00000000
Ken Kimball1111000000000.000.000.000.00000000
Pete Estrada243000000010.000.250.000.25000000
Gene Roenspie733000000001.000.000.000.00000000
Guy Fletcher544000000002.000.000.000.00000000
Al Yaylian833000000001.000.000.000.00000000
Totals20096284551165414622212774603540586585.265.337.355.692195915829114440


Fielding:

Player Pos GP PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB SB CS CS%
Nippy Jones1B158132211623152.9849.101
Merrill Combs1B1284638.9687.500
Tommy Glaviano1B2123001.0007.500
Eddie Bockman1B10000.000
Jerry Ballard1B120011.0002.000
Hank Schenz2B16547543025117.9735.485
Eddie Bockman2B115011.0006.000
Len Attyd2B121011.0003.000
Tommy Glaviano3B454889106.9323.044
Merrill Combs3B26184145.9372.269
Eddie Bockman3B25183654.9152.160
Len Attyd3B10210.6672.000
John RitcheyC873183854.9864.092819100.0
Bud SheelyC532302437.9884.79219100.0
Ronnie KingC291111721.9854.41435100.0
Roy ParteeC25881012.9903.92015100.0
Bob DillingerOF1482891672.9782.061
Joe BroviaOF1462101560.9741.541
Len AttydOF12833515126.9672.734
Tommy GlavianoOF49932001.0001.939
Gus StathosOF3450210.9811.529
Lee JonesOF401001.000.250
Pete EstradaOF210010.9095.000
Marino PierettiOF10000.000
Milo CandiniP4411011.917.250
Charley SchanzP3851841.852.605
Emil PatrickP38102611.973.947
Marino PierettiP36235433.9622.139
Ken GablesP3561411.952.571
Al CicotteP34103664.8851.353
Chet JohnsonP3352343.875.848
Bud DaleyP3063410.9761.333
Herman BesseP204711.917.550
Ken KimballP1105001.000.455
Lee JonesP923011.000.556
Al YaylianP80210.667.250
Gene RoenspieP603001.000.500
Jack PickartP510001.000.200
Guy FletcherP50000.000
Hank SchenzP10000.000
Richie MyersSS761362172555.9344.645
Jerry StreeterSS44621331524.9294.432
Tommy GlavianoSS142735514.9254.429
Len AttydSS6131812.9695.167
Totals163740271507178428.9693.38113038100.0

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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