1952 Waterloo White Hawks Statistics

Illinois-Iowa-Indiana League (IIIL) - Class: B
Team Record: 65-61
Finished 3rd in the IIIL
Manager: Skeeter Webb (65-61)
Affiliation: Chicago White Sox
Location: Waterloo, Iowa
Ballpark: Municipal Stadium
Attendance: 75,071, Avg. 1,192

1952 Waterloo White Hawks Roster

Playoffs - Terre Haute Phillies 3 games, Waterloo White Hawks 0

The Waterloo White Hawks of the Illinois-Iowa-Indiana League ended the 1952 season with a record of 65 wins and 61 losses, finishing third in the IIIL.

The White Hawks scored 693 runs and conceded 638 runs. Roy Bueschen led all qualifying hitters on the roster with a .311 average. Gerald Speck topped Waterloo with 16 wins and a team-best 2.44 ERA, best among hurlers with significant time on the mound.

Bill Cash played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the Waterloo White Hawks to do so.

Skeeter Webb 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
Gerald Speck	16	9	.640	2.44	30						218.0	192	84	59	7	87
Paul Buckhout	14	9	.609	3.40	30						196.0	167	92	74	6	108
Robert Mueller	10	7	.588	3.99	32						149.0	131	80	66	10	74
Tom Breisinger	7	7	.500	4.33	25						104.0	88	56	50	3	75
Gerald Gardner	7	8	.467	3.95	28						130.0	135	83	57	7	69
Thomas Stone	4	3	.571	4.65	13						60.0	57	44	31	3	46
Larry Richardson	4	5	.444	5.27	17						94.0	85	74	55	1	91
Totals	62	48	.564	3.71	175	0	0	0	0	0	951.0	855	513	392	37	550	0	0	0	0	0	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
Fred Boseo	120	470	470		139	26	4	6						.296	.296	.406	.702	191
Bob Erps	104	379	379		110	13	1	27						.290	.290	.544	.834	206
Roy Bueschen	105	341	341		106	24	4	8						.311	.311	.475	.786	162
William Close	89	349	349		92	16	5	0						.264	.264	.338	.602	118
Chester Vasey	98	343	343		80	11	2	4						.233	.233	.312	.545	107
James Watson	53	193	193		62	16	1	8						.321	.321	.539	.860	104
Lowe Wren	75	276	276		62	12	3	8						.225	.225	.377	.601	104
Ellis Daugherty	66	229	229		51	13	1	2						.223	.223	.314	.537	72
Lloyd Jenney	51	171	171		49	16	1	2						.287	.287	.427	.713	73
Bobby Winkles	30	129	129		37	9	1	0						.287	.287	.372	.659	48
Bill Cash	38	127	127		29	4	1	2						.228	.228	.323	.551	41
Terry Thomas	38	128	128		26	4	2	1						.203	.203	.289	.492	37
Paul Buckhout	34	81	81		23	3	0	1						.284	.284	.358	.642	29
Marvin Donaldson	31	99	99		23	7	1	1						.232	.232	.354	.586	35
Emil Piscopo	20	74	74		18	2	0	1						.243	.243	.311	.554	23
Darrell Lindley	25	84	84		18	3	0	0						.214	.214	.250	.464	21
Larry Richardson	32	58	58		17	1	1	0						.293	.293	.345	.638	20
Bob Hobbs	22	77	77		17	2	0	2						.221	.221	.325	.545	25
Charlie Walsh	25	83	83		16	2	1	2						.193	.193	.313	.506	26
Paul Furseth	21	60	60		13	5	0	1						.217	.217	.350	.567	21
Thomas Riach	18	54	54		11	0	1	0						.204	.204	.241	.444	13
Tom Breisinger	26	41	41		10	3	0	0						.244	.244	.317	.561	13
Marty Kaelin	19	45	45		9	3	0	0						.200	.200	.267	.467	12
Gerald Speck	30	71	71		9	1	0	0						.127	.127	.141	.268	10
Robert Mueller	32	47	47		7	1	0	0						.149	.149	.170	.319	8
Thomas Stone	13	21	21		5	1	0	0						.238	.238	.286	.524	6
Billy Joe Forrest	12	39	39		5	1	1	0						.128	.128	.205	.333	8
Gerald Gardner	29	39	39		2	1	0	0						.051	.051	.077	.128	3
Totals	1256	4108	4108	0	1046	200	31	76	0	0	0	0	0	.255	.255	.374	.629	1536	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	RF/G
Robert Mueller	P	32					.000
Gerald Speck	P	30					.000
Paul Buckhout	P	30					.000
Gerald Gardner	P	28					.000
Tom Breisinger	P	25					.000
Larry Richardson	P	17					.000
Thomas Stone	P	13					.000
Totals		175	0	0	0	0	.000

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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