1966 Waterloo Hawks Statistics
Midwest League (MWL) - Class: A
Team Record: 56-68
Finished 7th in the MWL
Manager: Dave Philley (56-68)
Affiliation: Boston Red Sox
Location: Waterloo, Iowa
Ballpark: Municipal Stadium
Attendance: 37,613, Avg. 607
1966 Waterloo Hawks RosterTeam Record: 56-68
Finished 7th in the MWL
Manager: Dave Philley (56-68)
Affiliation: Boston Red Sox
Location: Waterloo, Iowa
Ballpark: Municipal Stadium
Attendance: 37,613, Avg. 607
The Waterloo Hawks of the Midwest League ended the 1966 season with a record of 56 wins and 68 losses, finishing seventh in the MWL.
The Hawks plated 467 runs and yielded 485 runs. Jim Hutto paced Waterloo with 15 home runs and recorded 58 runs batted in, while leading hitters with significant playing time by hitting .284. Mark Schaeffer topped the squad with 13 wins, and James Thomas recorded a 2.44 ERA, leading pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Players from the 1966 Waterloo Hawks who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Dick Baney, Gerry Janeski, Jim Hutto and Mark Schaeffer.
Dave Philley 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Schaeffer | 13 | 9 | .591 | 2.78 | 26 | 25 | 12 | 2 | 181.0 | 156 | 74 | 56 | 17 | 83 | 0 | 182 | 2 | 0 | 8 | |||
| Dick Baney | 8 | 13 | .381 | 2.81 | 27 | 25 | 12 | 1 | 176.0 | 159 | 77 | 55 | 11 | 50 | 2 | 156 | 5 | 1 | 13 | |||
| James Thornton | 7 | 6 | .538 | 1.29 | 30 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 91.0 | 65 | 21 | 13 | 2 | 36 | 2 | 106 | 1 | 0 | 5 | |||
| Gerry Janeski | 7 | 9 | .438 | 3.41 | 19 | 18 | 8 | 0 | 140.0 | 110 | 64 | 53 | 11 | 50 | 1 | 127 | 5 | 2 | 14 | |||
| Thomas Gillman | 6 | 4 | .600 | 3.81 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 78.0 | 74 | 40 | 33 | 6 | 33 | 0 | 66 | 3 | 2 | 5 | |||
| James Thomas | 6 | 6 | .500 | 2.44 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 107.0 | 84 | 42 | 29 | 8 | 40 | 1 | 97 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |||
| Robert McGuire | 4 | 11 | .267 | 4.03 | 20 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 105.0 | 113 | 58 | 47 | 9 | 50 | 2 | 71 | 6 | 0 | 13 | |||
| Thomas Simpson | 2 | 2 | .500 | 3.86 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 21.0 | 23 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Neil Hutcheson | 1 | 1 | .500 | 3.00 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 39.0 | 35 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |||
| Jene Alexander | 1 | 1 | .500 | 27.00 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||
| Charles Shans | 0 | 0 | 4.50 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Richard Hill | 0 | 0 | 4.50 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| William Hermansen | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.50 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24.0 | 22 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| William Racely | 0 | 1 | .000 | 5.00 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Donnie Peters | 0 | 1 | .000 | 5.14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Donald Fox | 0 | 1 | .000 | 5.40 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 | 19 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Arvell Boyett | 0 | 2 | .000 | 5.43 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 53.0 | 71 | 38 | 32 | 7 | 18 | 1 | 38 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Totals | 55 | 68 | .447 | 3.14 | 222 | 124 | 0 | 57 | 9 | 0 | 1054.0 | 965 | 485 | 368 | 79 | 407 | 12 | 930 | 28 | 6 | 75 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Hutto | 116 | 468 | 398 | 56 | 113 | 18 | 3 | 15 | 58 | 5 | 6 | 65 | 96 | .284 | .385 | .457 | .843 | 182 | 2 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Milton Blackwell | 114 | 482 | 424 | 62 | 100 | 19 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 26 | 6 | 42 | 121 | .236 | .317 | .330 | .648 | 140 | 10 | 3 | 3 | ||
| Gordie Avery | 101 | 430 | 385 | 41 | 85 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 7 | 5 | 35 | 33 | .221 | .288 | .268 | .555 | 103 | 2 | 6 | 2 | ||
| Jim Ferguson | 74 | 303 | 274 | 33 | 64 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 45 | .234 | .304 | .325 | .628 | 89 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Edward McGuinness | 76 | 284 | 259 | 29 | 61 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 31 | .236 | .293 | .336 | .629 | 87 | 3 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Bill Gardner | 65 | 259 | 218 | 23 | 45 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 38 | 49 | .206 | .327 | .234 | .561 | 51 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| John Frye | 47 | 191 | 167 | 23 | 41 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 8 | 0 | 18 | 23 | .246 | .332 | .419 | .751 | 70 | 4 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Robert Stewart | 53 | 182 | 157 | 20 | 37 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 31 | .236 | .319 | .363 | .682 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
| Howard Wood | 44 | 165 | 136 | 20 | 36 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 29 | .265 | .384 | .471 | .855 | 64 | 4 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Wayne McGhee | 43 | 149 | 138 | 9 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 27 | .217 | .265 | .297 | .562 | 41 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Joseph McCullough | 50 | 193 | 174 | 17 | 30 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 49 | .172 | .240 | .264 | .504 | 46 | 2 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Brian Edgerly | 39 | 126 | 113 | 8 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 19 | .212 | .294 | .283 | .577 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Richard Jackson | 36 | 140 | 117 | 14 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 8 | .179 | .300 | .239 | .539 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Adolph Pinto | 38 | 155 | 125 | 18 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 28 | 16 | .168 | .325 | .288 | .613 | 36 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Dick Baney | 31 | 72 | 67 | 5 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 16 | .254 | .296 | .328 | .624 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Edwin Vetter | 28 | 100 | 91 | 6 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 25 | .154 | .214 | .165 | .379 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Jim Gruber | 23 | 85 | 75 | 5 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | .173 | .271 | .200 | .471 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mark Schaeffer | 26 | 71 | 61 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 20 | .197 | .227 | .295 | .522 | 18 | 0 | 5 | 2 | ||
| John Harmon | 8 | 30 | 25 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | .440 | .533 | .600 | 1.133 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Katsuhiro Shitanishi | 19 | 77 | 61 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 8 | .180 | .333 | .230 | .563 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| James Thomas | 18 | 44 | 42 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .190 | .227 | .190 | .418 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| James Thornton | 30 | 29 | 24 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .250 | .280 | .333 | .613 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Thomas Gillman | 17 | 34 | 32 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .188 | .188 | .281 | .469 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Robert McGuire | 22 | 40 | 37 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | .162 | .205 | .162 | .367 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Arvell Boyett | 21 | 19 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | .312 | .389 | .375 | .764 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Charles Meeker | 10 | 30 | 26 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | .154 | .267 | .308 | .574 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Gerry Janeski | 19 | 54 | 49 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | .082 | .082 | .082 | .163 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
| James Helmer | 11 | 20 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | .111 | .200 | .111 | .311 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Donnie Peters | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| William Hermansen | 13 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .333 | .500 | .333 | .833 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Thomas Simpson | 4 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .143 | .333 | .143 | .476 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Charles Shans | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Neil Hutcheson | 13 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | .000 | .231 | .000 | .231 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Richard Hill | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| William Racely | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| Donald Fox | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Totals | 1231 | 4268 | 3734 | 429 | 830 | 124 | 21 | 61 | 361 | 71 | 31 | 429 | 742 | .222 | .307 | .316 | .623 | 1179 | 0 | 37 | 46 | 22 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Stewart | 1B | 28 | 231 | 16 | 5 | 14 | .980 | 8.821 | ||||
| Edwin Vetter | 1B | 25 | 229 | 10 | 4 | 21 | .984 | 9.560 | ||||
| Jim Hutto | 1B | 11 | 91 | 3 | 3 | 9 | .969 | 8.545 | ||||
| Gordie Avery | 2B | 96 | 215 | 282 | 23 | 57 | .956 | 5.177 | ||||
| Jim Hutto | 2B | 16 | 47 | 33 | 7 | 8 | .920 | 5.000 | ||||
| Jim Gruber | 2B | 14 | 28 | 30 | 0 | 9 | 1.000 | 4.143 | ||||
| Jim Hutto | 3B | 85 | 58 | 120 | 22 | 10 | .890 | 2.094 | ||||
| Jim Ferguson | 3B | 18 | 15 | 37 | 10 | 2 | .839 | 2.889 | ||||
| Howard Wood | C | 42 | 322 | 20 | 9 | 3 | .974 | 8.143 | 12 | |||
| Wayne McGhee | C | 38 | 303 | 38 | 5 | 7 | .986 | 8.974 | 4 | |||
| Richard Jackson | C | 30 | 211 | 24 | 5 | 2 | .979 | 7.833 | 10 | |||
| Milton Blackwell | OF | 113 | 197 | 3 | 19 | 0 | .913 | 1.770 | ||||
| Edward McGuinness | OF | 62 | 78 | 5 | 4 | 1 | .954 | 1.339 | ||||
| Jim Ferguson | OF | 56 | 88 | 10 | 6 | 3 | .942 | 1.750 | ||||
| John Frye | OF | 45 | 58 | 5 | 2 | 2 | .969 | 1.400 | ||||
| Adolph Pinto | OF | 37 | 33 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .947 | .973 | ||||
| Brian Edgerly | OF | 30 | 34 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .972 | 1.167 | ||||
| Robert Stewart | OF | 17 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 3 | .964 | 1.588 | ||||
| James Thornton | P | 30 | 6 | 19 | 1 | 0 | .962 | .833 | ||||
| Dick Baney | P | 27 | 13 | 30 | 1 | 1 | .977 | 1.593 | ||||
| Mark Schaeffer | P | 26 | 4 | 36 | 6 | 3 | .870 | 1.538 | ||||
| Robert McGuire | P | 20 | 8 | 19 | 5 | 1 | .844 | 1.350 | ||||
| Gerry Janeski | P | 19 | 13 | 34 | 4 | 1 | .922 | 2.474 | ||||
| Arvell Boyett | P | 19 | 4 | 16 | 1 | 2 | .952 | 1.053 | ||||
| Thomas Gillman | P | 16 | 3 | 22 | 1 | 1 | .962 | 1.562 | ||||
| James Thomas | P | 14 | 2 | 16 | 1 | 1 | .947 | 1.286 | ||||
| William Hermansen | P | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .231 | ||||
| Neil Hutcheson | P | 12 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .583 | ||||
| Richard Hill | P | 6 | .000 | |||||||||
| Thomas Simpson | P | 4 | .000 | |||||||||
| Donnie Peters | P | 4 | .000 | |||||||||
| Donald Fox | P | 4 | .000 | |||||||||
| William Racely | P | 3 | .000 | |||||||||
| Jene Alexander | P | 3 | .000 | |||||||||
| Charles Shans | P | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
| Bill Gardner | SS | 61 | 79 | 165 | 16 | 31 | .938 | 4.000 | ||||
| Joseph McCullough | SS | 50 | 57 | 145 | 19 | 23 | .914 | 4.040 | ||||
| Totals | 1096 | 2454 | 1152 | 183 | 217 | .952 | 3.290 | 26 | 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.
