1958 Wellsville Braves Statistics
Team Record: 70-56
Finished 1st in the NYPL
Manager: Harry Minor (70-56)
Affiliation: Milwaukee Braves
Location: Wellsville, New York
Ballpark: Tullar Field
Attendance: 24,970, Avg. 396
Playoffs - Wellsville Braves 2 games, Auburn Yankees 1
Finals - Geneva Redlegs 3 games, Wellsville Braves 0
The Wellsville Braves of the New York-Pennsylvania League ended the 1958 season with a record of 70 wins and 56 losses, finishing first in the NYPL.
The Braves scored 726 runs, most in the league. Wellsville yielded 576 runs. Corky Withrow walloped 32 home runs for the team, while Harry Minor swatted 15 or more, too. Corky Withrow drove in 142 runs. Marcial Allen led batters with significant playing time by connecting at a .299 clip. Pedro Perez topped the team with 14 wins, and Edward Banach recorded a 1.92 ERA, tops among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Members of the 1958 Wellsville Braves who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Amado Samuel, Merritt Ranew and Corky Withrow.
Harry Minor 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pedro Perez | 14 | 12 | .538 | 3.73 | 28 | 24 | 13 | 4 | 176.0 | 156 | 94 | 73 | 13 | 67 | 119 | 7 | 1 | 8 | ||||
| Edward Banach | 13 | 1 | .929 | 1.92 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 1 | 136.0 | 110 | 38 | 29 | 6 | 44 | 121 | 5 | 1 | 6 | ||||
| Luis DeLeon | 11 | 6 | .647 | 3.46 | 24 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 138.0 | 151 | 62 | 53 | 12 | 35 | 82 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Vaughn Stedman | 10 | 6 | .625 | 4.12 | 27 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 144.0 | 156 | 86 | 66 | 9 | 49 | 96 | 2 | 1 | 8 | ||||
| Jim King | 7 | 4 | .636 | 3.76 | 19 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 103.0 | 68 | 50 | 43 | 3 | 87 | 118 | 2 | 1 | 7 | ||||
| Wilfredo Echavarria | 7 | 9 | .438 | 3.80 | 26 | 16 | 8 | 0 | 142.0 | 135 | 70 | 60 | 6 | 59 | 96 | 0 | 1 | 4 | ||||
| William Powers | 3 | 3 | .500 | 3.98 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 43.0 | 44 | 25 | 19 | 3 | 16 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Dave Martens | 2 | 1 | .667 | 3.94 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 32.0 | 37 | 20 | 14 | 3 | 10 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Ceferino Foy | 2 | 2 | .500 | 3.32 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 57.0 | 51 | 29 | 21 | 2 | 30 | 50 | 5 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Rafael Andujar | 1 | 1 | .500 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| John Matta | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Harry Minor | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| John Kenney | 0 | 1 | .000 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Walt Norley | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Don Zabielski | 0 | 1 | .000 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| John Huda | 0 | 2 | .000 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Anthony Arrigo | 0 | 3 | .000 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Francisco Chevere | 0 | 4 | .000 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 70 | 57 | .551 | 3.50 | 210 | 111 | 0 | 66 | 11 | 0 | 971.0 | 908 | 474 | 378 | 57 | 397 | 0 | 738 | 26 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcial Allen | 121 | 554 | 465 | 95 | 139 | 37 | 4 | 10 | 89 | 14 | 6 | 71 | 62 | .299 | .392 | .460 | .853 | 214 | 5 | 6 | 7 | ||
| Charles Bergdoll | 126 | 598 | 468 | 104 | 137 | 20 | 6 | 5 | 55 | 9 | 3 | 112 | 51 | .293 | .426 | .393 | .820 | 184 | 0 | 14 | 4 | ||
| Merritt Ranew | 117 | 510 | 467 | 56 | 135 | 34 | 4 | 10 | 79 | 3 | 0 | 36 | 53 | .289 | .339 | .443 | .782 | 207 | 2 | 0 | 5 | ||
| Corky Withrow | 117 | 537 | 447 | 104 | 132 | 24 | 3 | 32 | 142 | 8 | 1 | 81 | 123 | .295 | .400 | .577 | .977 | 258 | 1 | 2 | 6 | ||
| Harry Minor | 122 | 507 | 402 | 72 | 116 | 19 | 1 | 17 | 88 | 13 | 1 | 98 | 66 | .289 | .426 | .468 | .893 | 188 | 1 | 2 | 4 | ||
| Wally Lozano | 106 | 502 | 395 | 86 | 105 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 37 | 15 | 6 | 94 | 60 | .266 | .406 | .319 | .725 | 126 | 1 | 9 | 3 | ||
| Amado Samuel | 76 | 317 | 282 | 32 | 70 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 35 | 8 | 5 | 29 | 51 | .248 | .326 | .312 | .638 | 88 | 4 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Robert Fleer | 50 | 204 | 176 | 22 | 41 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 26 | .233 | .330 | .256 | .586 | 45 | 3 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Fred Hust | 63 | 265 | 196 | 27 | 40 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 60 | 35 | .204 | .402 | .214 | .616 | 42 | 6 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Kenneth Lenhoff | 46 | 166 | 144 | 14 | 30 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 25 | .208 | .303 | .243 | .546 | 35 | 3 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Vaughn Stedman | 33 | 82 | 72 | 12 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 12 | .361 | .395 | .472 | .867 | 34 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Luis DeLeon | 28 | 76 | 68 | 12 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 17 | .279 | .329 | .382 | .711 | 26 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Ramon Jimenez | 23 | 95 | 81 | 13 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 21 | .222 | .326 | .395 | .721 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| John Murphy | 23 | 100 | 87 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 18 | .184 | .273 | .195 | .468 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Adrian Rodgers | 23 | 71 | 57 | 13 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 15 | .246 | .394 | .368 | .763 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Pedro Perez | 32 | 73 | 56 | 11 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 21 | .214 | .343 | .250 | .593 | 14 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| James Springborn | 24 | 93 | 84 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 19 | .131 | .215 | .167 | .382 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Wilfredo Echavarria | 27 | 58 | 51 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | .196 | .196 | .216 | .412 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||
| Jim King | 21 | 44 | 40 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | .225 | .279 | .400 | .679 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Edward Banach | 16 | 57 | 45 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 17 | .178 | .315 | .200 | .515 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Richard Shrigley | 20 | 51 | 48 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | .167 | .200 | .250 | .450 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Ceferino Foy | 14 | 23 | 21 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | .238 | .304 | .333 | .638 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| William Powers | 9 | 21 | 21 | 4 | .190 | .190 | .190 | .381 | 4 | ||||||||||||||
| Rafael Andujar | 5 | 7 | 7 | 2 | .286 | .286 | .286 | .571 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| Don Zabielski | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Francisco Chevere | 11 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .100 | .182 | .200 | .382 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Anthony Arrigo | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| John Huda | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Totals | 1270 | 5032 | 4200 | 721 | 1109 | 190 | 29 | 84 | 648 | 91 | 32 | 703 | 749 | .264 | .370 | .383 | .754 | 1609 | 0 | 28 | 65 | 36 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Minor | 1B | 105 | 782 | 51 | 15 | 53 | .982 | 7.933 | ||||
| Ramon Jimenez | 1B | 23 | 156 | 13 | 4 | 15 | .977 | 7.348 | ||||
| Wally Lozano | 2B | 73 | 160 | 161 | 18 | 32 | .947 | 4.397 | ||||
| Robert Fleer | 2B | 50 | 140 | 113 | 15 | 13 | .944 | 5.060 | ||||
| Wally Lozano | 3B | 29 | 29 | 42 | 10 | 2 | .877 | 2.448 | ||||
| Merritt Ranew | 3B | 22 | 22 | 43 | 6 | 3 | .915 | 2.955 | ||||
| John Murphy | 3B | 22 | 20 | 38 | 5 | 1 | .921 | 2.636 | ||||
| James Springborn | 3B | 21 | 25 | 33 | 5 | 1 | .921 | 2.762 | ||||
| Fred Hust | 3B | 21 | 23 | 36 | 5 | 4 | .922 | 2.810 | ||||
| Harry Minor | 3B | 14 | 25 | 24 | 7 | 1 | .875 | 3.500 | ||||
| Merritt Ranew | C | 85 | 547 | 49 | 12 | 3 | .980 | 7.012 | 13 | |||
| Kenneth Lenhoff | C | 41 | 278 | 15 | 6 | 3 | .980 | 7.146 | 8 | |||
| Richard Shrigley | C | 12 | 55 | 10 | 1 | 2 | .985 | 5.417 | 3 | |||
| Charles Bergdoll | OF | 127 | 206 | 9 | 8 | 1 | .964 | 1.693 | ||||
| Marcial Allen | OF | 120 | 277 | 15 | 11 | 1 | .964 | 2.433 | ||||
| Corky Withrow | OF | 112 | 199 | 15 | 10 | 4 | .955 | 1.911 | ||||
| Pedro Perez | P | 28 | 3 | 33 | 4 | 2 | .900 | 1.286 | ||||
| Vaughn Stedman | P | 27 | 13 | 29 | 2 | 0 | .955 | 1.556 | ||||
| Wilfredo Echavarria | P | 26 | 2 | 25 | 1 | 1 | .964 | 1.038 | ||||
| Luis DeLeon | P | 24 | 7 | 14 | 1 | 0 | .955 | .875 | ||||
| Jim King | P | 19 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 1 | .933 | .737 | ||||
| Edward Banach | P | 16 | 8 | 17 | 2 | 2 | .926 | 1.562 | ||||
| Ceferino Foy | P | 14 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 2 | .800 | .857 | ||||
| William Powers | P | 8 | .000 | |||||||||
| Francisco Chevere | P | 7 | .000 | |||||||||
| Anthony Arrigo | P | 7 | .000 | |||||||||
| Dave Martens | P | 6 | .000 | |||||||||
| John Kenney | P | 6 | .000 | |||||||||
| John Huda | P | 6 | .000 | |||||||||
| Rafael Andujar | P | 5 | .000 | |||||||||
| Don Zabielski | P | 4 | .000 | |||||||||
| Harry Minor | P | 3 | .000 | |||||||||
| John Matta | P | 3 | .000 | |||||||||
| Walt Norley | P | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Amado Samuel | SS | 75 | 123 | 206 | 25 | 24 | .929 | 4.387 | ||||
| Fred Hust | SS | 39 | 71 | 110 | 15 | 23 | .923 | 4.641 | ||||
| Adrian Rodgers | SS | 14 | 16 | 31 | 7 | 6 | .870 | 3.357 | ||||
| Totals | 1215 | 3192 | 1153 | 199 | 200 | .956 | 3.576 | 24 | 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.
