1957 Waycross Braves Statistics
Georgia-Florida League (GGL) - Class: D
Team Record: 58-81
Finished 6th in the GGL
Manager: Mike Fandozzi (58-81)
Affiliation: Milwaukee Braves
Location: Waycross, Georgia
Ballpark: Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 27,226, Avg. 392
1957 Waycross Braves RosterTeam Record: 58-81
Finished 6th in the GGL
Manager: Mike Fandozzi (58-81)
Affiliation: Milwaukee Braves
Location: Waycross, Georgia
Ballpark: Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 27,226, Avg. 392
The Waycross Braves of the Georgia-Florida League ended the 1957 season with a record of 58 wins and 81 losses, finishing sixth in the GGL.
The Braves scored 650 runs, worst in the league, and allowed 751 runs. Mike Fandozzi 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ernie Christoff | 10 | 5 | .667 | 3.85 | 21 | 18 | 10 | 0 | 131.0 | 123 | 67 | 56 | 6 | 66 | 109 | 4 | 1 | 4 | ||||
| David Scranton | 10 | 8 | .556 | 2.90 | 30 | 22 | 13 | 2 | 180.0 | 172 | 88 | 58 | 10 | 74 | 114 | 4 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Larry Vroman | 9 | 11 | .450 | 4.55 | 36 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 172.0 | 198 | 114 | 87 | 7 | 110 | 96 | 6 | 0 | 22 | ||||
| Bernard Zeihen | 8 | 5 | .615 | 4.50 | 38 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 106.0 | 97 | 71 | 53 | 6 | 52 | 52 | 5 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| Gerald Stillings | 6 | 6 | .500 | 3.55 | 19 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 109.0 | 94 | 55 | 43 | 2 | 60 | 61 | 4 | 0 | 10 | ||||
| Les Bass | 5 | 14 | .263 | 4.50 | 32 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 146.0 | 162 | 90 | 73 | 8 | 81 | 83 | 7 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| Willard Souillard | 3 | 7 | .300 | 3.51 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 77.0 | 98 | 46 | 30 | 6 | 20 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Andy Wasil | 2 | 5 | .286 | 4.24 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 51.0 | 66 | 32 | 24 | 2 | 17 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Charles Townsend | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 6 | 0.0 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Irvin Stein | 1 | 1 | .500 | 10 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Richard Ramont | 1 | 3 | .250 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Ed Kuczynski | 1 | 3 | .250 | 4.38 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 39.0 | 41 | 24 | 19 | 1 | 28 | 38 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Fred Hoffman | 1 | 8 | .111 | 4.97 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 76.0 | 71 | 61 | 42 | 3 | 61 | 59 | 5 | 1 | 9 | ||||
| Pepper Thomas | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Mike Fandozzi | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| David Centi | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| John Stapp | 0 | 1 | .000 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Raymond Strock | 0 | 4 | .000 | 4.57 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 61.0 | 48 | 40 | 31 | 2 | 55 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 7 | ||||
| Totals | 58 | 81 | .417 | 4.05 | 275 | 135 | 0 | 62 | 11 | 0 | 1148.0 | 1170 | 688 | 516 | 53 | 624 | 0 | 712 | 42 | 6 | 63 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Fandozzi | 134 | 578 | 448 | 90 | 189 | 27 | 6 | 0 | 66 | 10 | 109 | 25 | .422 | .534 | .509 | 1.043 | 228 | 3 | 14 | 4 | |||
| James Nester | 138 | 581 | 503 | 71 | 157 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 76 | 4 | 64 | 43 | .312 | .397 | .394 | .790 | 198 | 7 | 6 | 1 | |||
| Jerome Morzenti | 134 | 560 | 482 | 55 | 131 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 65 | 1 | 50 | 105 | .272 | .349 | .365 | .714 | 176 | 10 | 12 | 6 | |||
| Carlos Ramirez | 98 | 470 | 401 | 73 | 127 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 31 | 10 | 60 | 43 | .317 | .410 | .379 | .789 | 152 | 4 | 4 | 1 | |||
| Charles Bergdoll | 81 | 349 | 279 | 47 | 87 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 35 | 0 | 60 | 45 | .312 | .431 | .409 | .840 | 114 | 0 | 8 | 2 | |||
| Bill McKeon | 68 | 282 | 254 | 35 | 83 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 45 | 1 | 14 | 35 | .327 | .361 | .425 | .787 | 108 | 2 | 8 | 4 | |||
| Pepper Thomas | 67 | 309 | 250 | 50 | 69 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 36 | 15 | 56 | 29 | .276 | .407 | .420 | .827 | 105 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |||
| John Lowry | 58 | 256 | 206 | 42 | 56 | 11 | 2 | 8 | 44 | 8 | 41 | 39 | .272 | .391 | .461 | .852 | 95 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |||
| George Morgan | 58 | 263 | 207 | 33 | 54 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 31 | 0 | 48 | 42 | .261 | .403 | .333 | .736 | 69 | 2 | 5 | 1 | |||
| John Stapp | 67 | 258 | 226 | 23 | 42 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 5 | 26 | 47 | .186 | .266 | .226 | .491 | 51 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |||
| Frank Barfield | 82 | 242 | 201 | 14 | 41 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 33 | 77 | .204 | .321 | .279 | .599 | 56 | 2 | 5 | 1 | |||
| James Powell | 36 | 148 | 117 | 10 | 31 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 26 | 14 | .265 | .407 | .350 | .757 | 41 | 2 | 3 | 0 | |||
| Ronald Mihal | 43 | 186 | 146 | 23 | 29 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 36 | 37 | .199 | .357 | .260 | .617 | 38 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| David Centi | 35 | 134 | 124 | 11 | 26 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 8 | 34 | .210 | .263 | .306 | .570 | 38 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Gerald Stillings | 23 | 58 | 54 | 6 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 10 | .407 | .407 | .519 | .926 | 28 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |||
| Fred Hoffman | 25 | 46 | 44 | 4 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | .409 | .422 | .455 | .877 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Roger Farrar | 27 | 106 | 89 | 9 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 14 | 18 | .180 | .295 | .225 | .520 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||
| David Scranton | 33 | 82 | 71 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 14 | .197 | .250 | .254 | .504 | 18 | 1 | 6 | 0 | |||
| Ernie Christoff | 24 | 59 | 53 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 17 | .226 | .281 | .283 | .564 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
| MacDuffee Biggs | 31 | 128 | 111 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 12 | 24 | .108 | .200 | .153 | .353 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 1 | |||
| Les Bass | 36 | 60 | 51 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 13 | .216 | .310 | .314 | .624 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
| Larry Vroman | 39 | 75 | 63 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 28 | .175 | .264 | .206 | .470 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 1 | |||
| Roger Weaver | 19 | 79 | 70 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 9 | .129 | .218 | .129 | .347 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Raymond Strock | 19 | 29 | 27 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .222 | .250 | .296 | .546 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Andy Wasil | 19 | 28 | 21 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 11 | .190 | .393 | .333 | .726 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Bernard Zeihen | 39 | 38 | 30 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 13 | .133 | .297 | .167 | .464 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Eli Maricich | 2 | 7 | 7 | 3 | .429 | .429 | .429 | .857 | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| Willard Souillard | 16 | 28 | 25 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | .080 | .179 | .080 | .259 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Richard Ramont | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Irvin Stein | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .250 | .400 | .250 | .650 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Gene Taylor | 6 | 10 | 10 | 1 | .100 | .100 | .100 | .200 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Ed Kuczynski | 6 | 10 | 10 | 1 | .100 | .100 | .100 | .200 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| William Voboril | 11 | 20 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | .071 | .350 | .071 | .421 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Tom Herzog | 11 | 17 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | .071 | .235 | .071 | .307 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Charles Townsend | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Totals | 1506 | 5510 | 4621 | 644 | 1272 | 186 | 39 | 40 | 568 | 63 | 0 | 717 | 801 | .275 | .375 | .358 | .733 | 1656 | 0 | 39 | 99 | 34 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Morgan | 1B | 57 | 482 | 41 | 9 | 66 | .983 | 9.175 | ||||
| MacDuffee Biggs | 1B | 31 | 251 | 16 | 10 | 24 | .964 | 8.613 | ||||
| Roger Weaver | 1B | 19 | 162 | 7 | 5 | 2 | .971 | 8.895 | ||||
| Mike Fandozzi | 2B | 129 | 320 | 387 | 21 | 110 | .971 | 5.481 | ||||
| John Stapp | 2B | 16 | 34 | 19 | 4 | 1 | .930 | 3.312 | ||||
| James Nester | 3B | 89 | 99 | 133 | 30 | 13 | .885 | 2.607 | ||||
| Pepper Thomas | 3B | 60 | 64 | 143 | 13 | 12 | .941 | 3.450 | ||||
| Bill McKeon | C | 63 | 326 | 31 | 9 | 4 | .975 | 5.667 | 5 | |||
| Frank Barfield | C | 59 | 281 | 28 | 16 | 2 | .951 | 5.237 | 17 | |||
| James Powell | C | 35 | 203 | 15 | 7 | 1 | .969 | 6.229 | 5 | |||
| Jerome Morzenti | OF | 133 | 229 | 15 | 19 | 1 | .928 | 1.835 | ||||
| Charles Bergdoll | OF | 81 | 190 | 5 | 5 | 2 | .975 | 2.407 | ||||
| John Lowry | OF | 57 | 127 | 6 | 9 | 2 | .937 | 2.333 | ||||
| Ronald Mihal | OF | 43 | 81 | 6 | 3 | 0 | .967 | 2.023 | ||||
| David Centi | OF | 28 | 41 | 1 | 4 | 0 | .913 | 1.500 | ||||
| John Stapp | OF | 17 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.412 | ||||
| Bernard Zeihen | P | 38 | 7 | 23 | 1 | 3 | .968 | .789 | ||||
| Larry Vroman | P | 36 | 16 | 33 | 3 | 0 | .942 | 1.361 | ||||
| Les Bass | P | 32 | 8 | 16 | 1 | 1 | .960 | .750 | ||||
| David Scranton | P | 30 | 8 | 31 | 3 | 2 | .929 | 1.300 | ||||
| Ernie Christoff | P | 21 | 3 | 21 | 3 | 0 | .889 | 1.143 | ||||
| Gerald Stillings | P | 19 | 7 | 16 | 3 | 3 | .885 | 1.211 | ||||
| Raymond Strock | P | 17 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .917 | .647 | ||||
| Fred Hoffman | P | 17 | 2 | 19 | 4 | 0 | .840 | 1.235 | ||||
| Willard Souillard | P | 16 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.188 | ||||
| Andy Wasil | P | 15 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .533 | ||||
| Irvin Stein | P | 10 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .400 | ||||
| Charles Townsend | P | 6 | .000 | |||||||||
| Ed Kuczynski | P | 6 | .000 | |||||||||
| Richard Ramont | P | 4 | .000 | |||||||||
| Pepper Thomas | P | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
| John Stapp | P | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
| Mike Fandozzi | P | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
| David Centi | P | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
| Carlos Ramirez | SS | 98 | 206 | 302 | 35 | 76 | .936 | 5.184 | ||||
| Roger Farrar | SS | 23 | 30 | 75 | 10 | 11 | .913 | 4.565 | ||||
| John Stapp | SS | 22 | 43 | 48 | 19 | 19 | .827 | 4.136 | ||||
| Totals | 1335 | 3248 | 1475 | 247 | 356 | .950 | 3.538 | 27 | 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.
