1957 Amarillo Gold Sox Statistics

Western League (WL) - Class: A
Team Record: 97-57
Finished 2nd in the WL
Manager: Eddie Bockman (97-57)
Location: Amarillo, Texas
Ballpark: Amarillo Dilla Villa
Attendance: 102,210, Avg. 1,327
1957 Amarillo Gold Sox Roster

The Amarillo Gold Sox of the Western League ended the 1957 season with a record of 97 wins and 57 losses, finishing second in the WL.

The Gold Sox topped the league with 953 runs. Amarillo surrendered 704 runs.

Players from the 1957 Amarillo Gold Sox who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Ray Webster, Al Pinkston, Clay Dalrymple, Eddie Bockman, Fred Besana and Jodie Beeler.

Eddie Bockman 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
Kenneth Yoke208.7144.193832212262.03011381221392133311
Hugh Blanton209.6902.863332243258.0263106821572138103
Gerald Speck117.6114.32322670179.021410886196087407
Fred Besana103.7694.26231460112.01136553766896010
Gale Pringle96.6003.2642320116.01144542103691308
James Johnson83.7273.74181531106.0109494475960005
William Walsh88.5005.06222060121.01489168116957012
Knowles Piercey43.571170.00
Jack Venable46.4004.943221071.091493954762003
Al Curtis33.5003.671073054.050222273132002
Douglas Gostlin0010.00
Joe Tully0010.00
George Storti0020.00
James Douglas01.00010.00
Totals9757.6303.93272151073601279.01403673558945320749172410

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
Al Pinkston286115541042064162313324359.372.416.5921.00832824437
Billy Shields1546936151272003381290165466.325.385.463.848285141077
Don Hunter154673578114187394119228042.324.407.462.86926722546
Ray Webster15473662713617823519871088112.284.378.427.805268121137
Frank Murray43689592125172327137088066.291.376.434.81025715557
John Goodell123530459831472214169616178.320.398.534.9322459307
Clay Dalrymple12850644367132182178115141.298.372.463.83420516507
Eddie Bockman1265124257412226687328065.287.400.433.8331849223
Len Attyd99315276379616325123123.348.412.449.8621249071
Kenneth Yoke451271171927505160612.231.264.402.666472022
John McNamara651229317268001102711.280.438.366.804342011
Hugh Blanton3411210016215101001229.210.295.280.575284000
Gale Pringle73413851030030112.263.282.342.624130020
Gerald Speck32675961000050323.169.210.169.379102050
Fred Besana2349414830020115.195.214.268.483111070
James Johnson1844350530040513.143.250.229.47980040
Gene Klingler820204.200.200.200.4004
William Walsh2251432410010529.093.188.116.30451030
John Malangone712123.250.250.250.5003
Al Curtis101915030003034.200.333.200.53330010
Jack Venable342521330114037.143.250.381.63180010
Knowles Piercey1933010002001.333.333.333.66710000
Frank Benites4661.167.167.167.3331
James Douglas1110.000.000.000.0000
Roger Herrscher2110.000.000.000.0000
Jodie Beeler1110.000.000.000.0000
Totals140759665175939156627857127834440634708.303.380.452.83223391424557550


Fielding:

Player Pos GP PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB SB CS CS%
Don Hunter1B14811875819141.9858.412
Frank Murray2B14839839318117.9785.345
Eddie Bockman3B121802621830.9502.826
Len Attyd3B374374128.9073.162
Clay DalrympleC12063579915.9885.95016
John McNamaraC331771333.9845.7583
Billy ShieldsOF15444516120.9752.994
Al PinkstonOF13822310122.9511.688
John GoodellOF116171540.9781.517
Len AttydOF3866230.9581.789
Gale PringleP42311021.000.333
Kenneth YokeP38175134.9581.789
Hugh BlantonP33143714.9811.545
Jack VenableP3231140.778.438
Gerald SpeckP3292432.9171.031
Fred BesanaP23518001.0001.000
William WalshP2291430.8851.045
James JohnsonP18216031.0001.000
Knowles PierceyP1715001.000.353
Al CurtisP1035011.000.800
George StortiP2.000
Joe TullyP1.000
Douglas GostlinP1.000
James DouglasP1.000
Ray WebsterSS15431244554112.9334.916
Totals147938031549178444.9683.6191900

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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