1953 Ada Herefords Statistics
Team Record: 84-54
Finished 3rd in the SSL
Manager: Louis Brower (84-54)
Affiliation: St. Louis Browns
Location: Ada, Oklahoma
Ballpark: Hereford Park
Attendance: 36,128, Avg. 524
Playoffs - Ada Herefords 3 games, Shawnee Hawks 1
Finals - McAlester Rockets 4 games, Ada Herefords 1
The Ada Herefords of the Sooner State League ended the 1953 season with a record of 84 wins and 54 losses, finishing third in the SSL.
The Herefords plated 958 runs and surrendered 743 runs. Tony Costa led all regular hitters with a .333 average. Dusty Rhodes topped Ada with 21 wins, while George Werrmann also added 15 or more victories also Dusty Rhodes recorded a 3.2 ERA, leading regular hurlers. Louis Brower 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dusty Rhodes | 21 | 6 | .778 | 3.20 | 33 | 25 | 228.0 | 218 | 111 | 81 | 29 | 57 | ||||||||||
| George Werrmann | 15 | 10 | .600 | 3.44 | 32 | 23 | 196.0 | 186 | 111 | 75 | 18 | 49 | ||||||||||
| Ronald Coburn | 10 | 10 | .500 | 4.30 | 31 | 25 | 207.0 | 181 | 130 | 99 | 16 | 136 | ||||||||||
| Ross Sergo | 8 | 8 | .500 | 4.35 | 25 | 11 | 120.0 | 136 | 78 | 58 | 8 | 66 | ||||||||||
| Neil Thode | 7 | 4 | .636 | 4.21 | 12 | 9 | 77.0 | 65 | 41 | 36 | 9 | 41 | ||||||||||
| Reginald Pitre | 7 | 5 | .583 | 2.63 | 14 | 11 | 106.0 | 95 | 47 | 31 | 11 | 40 | ||||||||||
| Lloyd Bohn | 4 | 2 | .667 | 4.45 | 16 | 11 | 97.0 | 93 | 67 | 48 | 9 | 67 | ||||||||||
| Pablo Labrador | 4 | 3 | .571 | 3.88 | 8 | 5 | 51.0 | 46 | 29 | 22 | 2 | 31 | ||||||||||
| Earl Higgins | 3 | 2 | .600 | 7.20 | 7 | 6 | 45.0 | 52 | 46 | 36 | 6 | 32 | ||||||||||
| Totals | 79 | 50 | .612 | 3.88 | 178 | 126 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1127.0 | 1072 | 660 | 486 | 108 | 519 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Costa | 134 | 526 | 526 | 175 | 32 | 1 | 11 | .333 | .333 | .460 | .793 | 242 | |||||||||||
| Ronald Slawski | 136 | 551 | 551 | 156 | 19 | 3 | 31 | .283 | .283 | .497 | .780 | 274 | |||||||||||
| George Blash | 126 | 452 | 452 | 150 | 41 | 4 | 16 | .332 | .332 | .546 | .878 | 247 | |||||||||||
| Bob Norden | 129 | 495 | 495 | 138 | 22 | 5 | 31 | .279 | .279 | .531 | .810 | 263 | |||||||||||
| Donald McGregor | 137 | 529 | 529 | 135 | 21 | 7 | 10 | .255 | .255 | .378 | .633 | 200 | |||||||||||
| Waldo Gonzalez | 134 | 486 | 486 | 120 | 20 | 2 | 7 | .247 | .247 | .340 | .586 | 165 | |||||||||||
| Bob Bonebrake | 65 | 241 | 241 | 85 | 16 | 1 | 12 | .353 | .353 | .577 | .929 | 139 | |||||||||||
| Mike Goffredo | 85 | 291 | 291 | 76 | 14 | 2 | 9 | .261 | .261 | .416 | .677 | 121 | |||||||||||
| James Cumbie | 54 | 189 | 189 | 46 | 11 | 1 | 4 | .243 | .243 | .376 | .619 | 71 | |||||||||||
| James Miller | 53 | 169 | 169 | 32 | 8 | 1 | 3 | .189 | .189 | .302 | .491 | 51 | |||||||||||
| Larry Boyd | 31 | 116 | 116 | 29 | 5 | 0 | 3 | .250 | .250 | .371 | .621 | 43 | |||||||||||
| Fenton McCarn | 25 | 77 | 77 | 28 | 8 | 0 | 4 | .364 | .364 | .623 | .987 | 48 | |||||||||||
| Larry Burford | 14 | 50 | 50 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 2 | .300 | .300 | .480 | .780 | 24 | |||||||||||
| Gerald Mann | 22 | 59 | 59 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .237 | .237 | .339 | .576 | 20 | |||||||||||
| Ronald Coburn | 31 | 72 | 72 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .181 | .347 | 13 | |||||||||||
| George Werrmann | 32 | 71 | 71 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .141 | .141 | .197 | .338 | 14 | |||||||||||
| Dusty Rhodes | 36 | 91 | 91 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .110 | .110 | .154 | .264 | 14 | |||||||||||
| Lloyd Bohn | 16 | 41 | 41 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .171 | .171 | .268 | .439 | 11 | |||||||||||
| Pablo Labrador | 10 | 23 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .217 | .217 | .261 | .478 | 6 | |||||||||||
| Neil Thode | 13 | 31 | 31 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .161 | .161 | .194 | .355 | 6 | |||||||||||
| Ross Sergo | 25 | 42 | 42 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .119 | .119 | .119 | .238 | 5 | |||||||||||
| Reginald Pitre | 15 | 36 | 36 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .083 | .083 | .083 | .167 | 3 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 1323 | 4638 | 4638 | 0 | 1256 | 227 | 28 | 147 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .271 | .271 | .427 | .698 | 1980 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dusty Rhodes | P | 33 | .000 | |||||
| George Werrmann | P | 32 | .000 | |||||
| Ronald Coburn | P | 31 | .000 | |||||
| Ross Sergo | P | 25 | .000 | |||||
| Lloyd Bohn | P | 16 | .000 | |||||
| Reginald Pitre | P | 14 | .000 | |||||
| Neil Thode | P | 12 | .000 | |||||
| Pablo Labrador | P | 8 | .000 | |||||
| Earl Higgins | P | 7 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 178 | 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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