1955 Winston-Salem Twins Statistics
Team Record: 65-73
Finished 7th in the CL
Manager: Ken Silvestri (0-0), Aaron Robinson (0-0)
Affiliation: New York Yankees
Location: Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Ballpark: Southside Park, Ernie Shore Stadium (Field)
Attendance: 45,944, Avg. 666
The Winston-Salem Twins of the Carolina League ended the 1955 season with a record of 65 wins and 73 losses, finishing seventh in the CL.
The Twins topped the circuit with 769 runs, fueled by 133 home runs. Winston-Salem surrendered 734 runs. Bob Ruck topped hitters with significant playing time by connecting at a .285 clip. Thomas Page led the squad with 10 wins, while John Gebhard recorded a 2.24 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Members of the 1955 Winston-Salem Twins who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Ken Silvestri, George Handy and Aaron Robinson.
Ken Silvestri and Aaron Robinson 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Page | 10 | 11 | .476 | 4.72 | 29 | 29 | 164.0 | 183 | 104 | 86 | 14 | 77 | ||||||||||
| John Gebhard | 9 | 7 | .562 | 2.24 | 29 | 18 | 181.0 | 148 | 60 | 45 | 11 | 83 | ||||||||||
| Stan Johnson | 8 | 2 | .800 | 2.93 | 16 | 7 | 83.0 | 85 | 34 | 27 | 2 | 28 | ||||||||||
| Ken Beardslee | 8 | 3 | .727 | 3.10 | 12 | 12 | 93.0 | 90 | 52 | 32 | 7 | 27 | ||||||||||
| Jake Hinfey | 6 | 4 | .600 | 3.10 | 16 | 10 | 93.0 | 94 | 47 | 32 | 6 | 40 | ||||||||||
| Vance Long | 5 | 3 | .625 | 3.62 | 18 | 11 | 87.0 | 86 | 41 | 35 | 3 | 40 | ||||||||||
| Willard Ford | 4 | 4 | .500 | 5.23 | 15 | 9 | 62.0 | 77 | 45 | 36 | 7 | 19 | ||||||||||
| Alfred Kipper | 4 | 5 | .444 | 5.01 | 20 | 10 | 88.0 | 117 | 62 | 49 | 8 | 44 | ||||||||||
| Rudolph Williams | 3 | 4 | .429 | 6.27 | 12 | 8 | 56.0 | 63 | 44 | 39 | 4 | 46 | ||||||||||
| Donald McClamrock | 3 | 8 | .273 | 5.44 | 29 | 12 | 86.0 | 103 | 65 | 52 | 8 | 57 | ||||||||||
| Donald Lewis | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 4 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Wayne Doyle | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 2 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Patrick Foley | 1 | 5 | .167 | 8 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| John Allison | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Thomas Peeler | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Gerald Coleman | 0 | 1 | .000 | 5 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| David Schleich | 0 | 1 | .000 | 5 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Dominick Maisano | 0 | 3 | .000 | 5 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Arthur Perina | 0 | 3 | .000 | 6 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| James Reynolds | 0 | 5 | .000 | 8 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 63 | 69 | .477 | 3.92 | 244 | 126 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 993.0 | 1046 | 554 | 433 | 70 | 461 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Ruck | 135 | 522 | 522 | 149 | 26 | 2 | 18 | .285 | .285 | .446 | .732 | 233 | |||||||||||
| Tom McDonald | 132 | 466 | 466 | 128 | 19 | 6 | 27 | .275 | .275 | .515 | .790 | 240 | |||||||||||
| Vernon Yingling | 100 | 362 | 362 | 105 | 21 | 3 | 11 | .290 | .290 | .456 | .746 | 165 | |||||||||||
| Robert Deakin | 96 | 371 | 371 | 100 | 19 | 1 | 3 | .270 | .270 | .350 | .620 | 130 | |||||||||||
| Jim Engleman | 93 | 314 | 314 | 90 | 13 | 3 | 16 | .287 | .287 | .500 | .787 | 157 | |||||||||||
| Stanley Rosenzweig | 90 | 329 | 329 | 86 | 22 | 4 | 2 | .261 | .261 | .371 | .632 | 122 | |||||||||||
| James Jadwin | 83 | 296 | 296 | 64 | 15 | 0 | 8 | .216 | .216 | .348 | .564 | 103 | |||||||||||
| Frank Wehner | 62 | 214 | 214 | 58 | 12 | 1 | 19 | .271 | .271 | .603 | .874 | 129 | |||||||||||
| Duffy Harbaugh | 66 | 246 | 246 | 58 | 15 | 3 | 5 | .236 | .236 | .382 | .618 | 94 | |||||||||||
| Bill Cayavec | 82 | 223 | 223 | 49 | 7 | 1 | 5 | .220 | .220 | .327 | .547 | 73 | |||||||||||
| Pete Vitale | 47 | 174 | 174 | 46 | 9 | 2 | 5 | .264 | .264 | .425 | .690 | 74 | |||||||||||
| Kenneth Davis | 39 | 140 | 140 | 44 | 18 | 2 | 2 | .314 | .314 | .514 | .829 | 72 | |||||||||||
| Kent Kurtz | 45 | 169 | 169 | 38 | 7 | 0 | 2 | .225 | .225 | .302 | .527 | 51 | |||||||||||
| Raymond Burtner | 28 | 89 | 89 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 4 | .247 | .247 | .427 | .674 | 38 | |||||||||||
| John Gebhard | 33 | 69 | 69 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .217 | .217 | .246 | .464 | 17 | |||||||||||
| Thomas Page | 31 | 68 | 68 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .206 | .206 | .250 | .456 | 17 | |||||||||||
| Ken Silvestri | 33 | 60 | 60 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .217 | .217 | .283 | .500 | 17 | |||||||||||
| Ken Beardslee | 14 | 37 | 37 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .297 | .297 | .486 | .784 | 18 | |||||||||||
| Al Weygandt | 23 | 61 | 61 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .164 | .164 | .295 | .459 | 18 | |||||||||||
| Rudolph Williams | 16 | 29 | 29 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .276 | .276 | .483 | .759 | 14 | |||||||||||
| Willard Ford | 16 | 22 | 22 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .273 | .273 | .409 | .682 | 9 | |||||||||||
| Donald McClamrock | 29 | 26 | 26 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .231 | .231 | .269 | .500 | 7 | |||||||||||
| Jake Hinfey | 16 | 34 | 34 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .176 | .176 | .235 | .412 | 8 | |||||||||||
| George Handy | 9 | 24 | 24 | 5 | .208 | .208 | .208 | .417 | 5 | ||||||||||||||
| Stan Johnson | 16 | 32 | 32 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .156 | .156 | .188 | .344 | 6 | |||||||||||
| Vance Long | 18 | 34 | 34 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .118 | .118 | .147 | .265 | 5 | |||||||||||
| Alfred Kipper | 20 | 29 | 29 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .103 | .103 | .138 | .241 | 4 | |||||||||||
| Gerald Coleman | 5 | 2 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Patrick Foley | 8 | 13 | 13 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| David Schleich | 5 | 2 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Connie Gravitte | 6 | 22 | 22 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| James Reynolds | 8 | 7 | 7 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| John Principe | 2 | 2 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Arthur Perina | 6 | 9 | 9 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Thomas Peeler | 4 | 4 | 4 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| John Malangone | 5 | 19 | 19 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Dominick Maisano | 5 | 7 | 7 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Bud King | 6 | 14 | 14 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Donald Lewis | 4 | 5 | 5 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Totals | 1436 | 4546 | 4546 | 0 | 1143 | 226 | 29 | 133 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .251 | .251 | .402 | .653 | 1826 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Page | P | 29 | .000 | |||||
| Donald McClamrock | P | 29 | .000 | |||||
| John Gebhard | P | 29 | .000 | |||||
| Alfred Kipper | P | 20 | .000 | |||||
| Vance Long | P | 18 | .000 | |||||
| Stan Johnson | P | 16 | .000 | |||||
| Jake Hinfey | P | 16 | .000 | |||||
| Willard Ford | P | 15 | .000 | |||||
| Rudolph Williams | P | 12 | .000 | |||||
| Ken Beardslee | P | 12 | .000 | |||||
| James Reynolds | P | 8 | .000 | |||||
| Patrick Foley | P | 8 | .000 | |||||
| Arthur Perina | P | 6 | .000 | |||||
| David Schleich | P | 5 | .000 | |||||
| Dominick Maisano | P | 5 | .000 | |||||
| Gerald Coleman | P | 5 | .000 | |||||
| Thomas Peeler | P | 4 | .000 | |||||
| Donald Lewis | P | 4 | .000 | |||||
| Wayne Doyle | P | 2 | .000 | |||||
| John Allison | P | 1 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 244 | 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.
Persons data from the Chadwick Baseball Bureau are Copyright Chadwick Baseball Bureau, and are made available under the Open Data Commons Attribution License.
