1959 Auburn Yankees Statistics
New York-Pennsylvania League (NYPL) - Class: D
Team Record: 58-67
Finished 5th in the NYPL
Manager: Bob Bauer (58-67)
Affiliation: New York Yankees
Location: Auburn, New York
Ballpark: Falcon Park I
Attendance: 34,139, Avg. 546
1959 Auburn Yankees RosterTeam Record: 58-67
Finished 5th in the NYPL
Manager: Bob Bauer (58-67)
Affiliation: New York Yankees
Location: Auburn, New York
Ballpark: Falcon Park I
Attendance: 34,139, Avg. 546
The Auburn Yankees of the New York-Pennsylvania League ended the 1959 season with a record of 58 wins and 67 losses, finishing fifth in the NYPL.
The Yankees scored 804 runs and gave up 829 runs, most in the circuit. Bob Bauer led Auburn with 22 home runs, while Fred Izzolo walloped 15 or more, too. Fred Izzolo drove in 82 runs and topped all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .303. Richard Dumas paced the squad with 12 wins and a team-best 2.22 ERA, tops among qualifying pitchers.
Pete Mikkelsen and Jim Bouton both played in Major League Baseball during their careers.
Bob Bauer 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Dumas | 12 | 4 | .750 | 2.22 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 4 | 134.0 | 94 | 46 | 33 | 7 | 47 | 122 | 2 | 1 | 8 | |||
| Pete Mikkelsen | 9 | 9 | .500 | 4.44 | 23 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 142.0 | 140 | 93 | 70 | 9 | 89 | 106 | 4 | 2 | 7 | |||
| Thomas Ballard | 8 | 7 | .533 | 4.50 | 25 | 11 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 108.0 | 113 | 85 | 54 | 9 | 65 | 71 | 7 | 0 | 4 | |||
| George Alexander | 8 | 7 | .533 | 8.90 | 27 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 88.0 | 114 | 107 | 87 | 10 | 82 | 54 | 7 | 1 | 15 | |||
| Andrew Haufman | 6 | 4 | .600 | 6.75 | 25 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 92.0 | 92 | 79 | 69 | 5 | 83 | 65 | 4 | 1 | 15 | |||
| George Robey | 4 | 8 | .333 | 6.39 | 34 | 9 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 107.0 | 131 | 82 | 76 | 10 | 76 | 87 | 6 | 0 | 6 | |||
| Jeffery Zegel | 2 | 3 | .400 | 5.02 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 61.0 | 57 | 42 | 34 | 7 | 63 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |||
| James Barker | 2 | 4 | .333 | 5.54 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 52.0 | 59 | 42 | 32 | 4 | 26 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 5 | |||
| Demont Seagrave | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Bradley Baldwin | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 3 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Joseph Messina | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 5 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Robert Fishell | 1 | 1 | .500 | 5 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Thomas Walker | 1 | 1 | .500 | 4.70 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 23.0 | 25 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Neil Summers | 1 | 2 | .333 | 6 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Jim Bouton | 1 | 4 | .200 | 5.73 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 33.0 | 28 | 28 | 21 | 3 | 23 | 28 | 3 | 1 | 6 | |||
| Bob Bauer | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Neville Hugelmeyer | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Rudolph Stoehr | 0 | 1 | .000 | 5 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Steven Evans | 0 | 1 | .000 | 4 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Vincent Pignatello | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Arturo Polanco | 0 | 2 | .000 | 6 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Jack Major | 0 | 2 | .000 | 6 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Louis Konyha | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0.00 | 2 | 12.0 | 10 | 20 | ||||||||||||||
| Glenn Snow | 0 | 4 | .000 | 7.20 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 60.0 | 63 | 58 | 48 | 7 | 58 | 34 | 3 | 2 | 9 | |||
| Totals | 58 | 67 | .464 | 5.29 | 251 | 101 | 104 | 40 | 7 | 0 | 912.0 | 926 | 674 | 536 | 78 | 638 | 0 | 645 | 39 | 8 | 79 | 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 Izzolo | 117 | 550 | 455 | 101 | 138 | 22 | 5 | 16 | 82 | 8 | 2 | 82 | 62 | .303 | .411 | .479 | .890 | 218 | 5 | 3 | 5 | ||
| Joseph Maggio | 99 | 431 | 368 | 81 | 108 | 14 | 3 | 10 | 48 | 4 | 3 | 56 | 95 | .293 | .387 | .429 | .817 | 158 | 1 | 5 | 1 | ||
| Sidney Smith | 113 | 472 | 412 | 62 | 102 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 59 | 11 | 1 | 48 | 82 | .248 | .328 | .359 | .687 | 148 | 3 | 5 | 4 | ||
| Bob Bauer | 86 | 376 | 292 | 66 | 97 | 9 | 5 | 22 | 74 | 5 | 0 | 72 | 29 | .332 | .469 | .623 | 1.092 | 182 | 6 | 3 | 3 | ||
| Ronnie Retton | 94 | 451 | 347 | 76 | 94 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 33 | 24 | 4 | 90 | 61 | .271 | .425 | .386 | .812 | 134 | 7 | 2 | 5 | ||
| George Emma | 89 | 422 | 351 | 77 | 94 | 15 | 2 | 12 | 57 | 1 | 2 | 55 | 57 | .268 | .376 | .425 | .801 | 149 | 8 | 5 | 3 | ||
| Robert Kaczynski | 80 | 346 | 266 | 49 | 79 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 48 | 10 | 5 | 70 | 39 | .297 | .446 | .477 | .924 | 127 | 4 | 3 | 3 | ||
| Kenneth Slater | 93 | 350 | 286 | 52 | 79 | 18 | 2 | 7 | 44 | 1 | 0 | 56 | 57 | .276 | .402 | .427 | .829 | 122 | 5 | 2 | 1 | ||
| Ralph DiMeglio | 79 | 282 | 238 | 49 | 61 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 47 | 9 | 1 | 40 | 63 | .256 | .363 | .437 | .800 | 104 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Marcus Thublin | 74 | 305 | 232 | 54 | 48 | 12 | 0 | 10 | 48 | 4 | 2 | 62 | 72 | .207 | .369 | .388 | .757 | 90 | 1 | 4 | 6 | ||
| Walter Cammarata | 63 | 263 | 207 | 43 | 46 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 50 | 63 | .222 | .373 | .401 | .774 | 83 | 1 | 3 | 2 | ||
| James Dunbar | 30 | 150 | 121 | 26 | 25 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 41 | .207 | .345 | .364 | .708 | 44 | 5 | 2 | 1 | ||
| John McVey | 18 | 73 | 60 | 5 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 12 | .233 | .352 | .267 | .619 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Douglas Backhaus | 23 | 85 | 67 | 12 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 31 | .194 | .365 | .313 | .678 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| George Robey | 38 | 54 | 44 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14 | .250 | .346 | .432 | .778 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ||
| Wilber Risser | 15 | 66 | 46 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 10 | .196 | .415 | .261 | .676 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Richard Dumas | 19 | 59 | 50 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14 | .180 | .281 | .220 | .501 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Thomas Ballard | 25 | 45 | 38 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | .211 | .279 | .237 | .516 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ||
| James Barker | 12 | 26 | 24 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | .250 | .280 | .292 | .572 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Pete Mikkelsen | 23 | 57 | 50 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 27 | .120 | .214 | .180 | .394 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Glenn Snow | 14 | 31 | 30 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .167 | .194 | .267 | .460 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jeffery Zegel | 13 | 24 | 23 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | .174 | .208 | .217 | .426 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ronald Deutsch | 7 | 23 | 23 | 4 | .174 | .174 | .174 | .348 | 4 | ||||||||||||||
| Andrew Haufman | 27 | 37 | 34 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20 | .088 | .139 | .118 | .257 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Demont Seagrave | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | .667 | .667 | .667 | 1.333 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| Julian Vicente | 2 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .222 | .222 | .444 | 2 | |||||||||||
| Rudolph Stoehr | 6 | 10 | 10 | 2 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| Neil Summers | 6 | 12 | 12 | 2 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .333 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| George Alexander | 27 | 27 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | .087 | .087 | .087 | .174 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Steven Evans | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Neville Hugelmeyer | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Louis Konyha | 4 | 5 | 5 | 1 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Bradley Baldwin | 3 | 5 | 5 | 1 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Arturo Polanco | 6 | 8 | 8 | 1 | .125 | .125 | .125 | .250 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Jim Bouton | 7 | 12 | 12 | 1 | .083 | .083 | .083 | .167 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Thomas Walker | 7 | 14 | 14 | 1 | .071 | .071 | .071 | .143 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Robert Fishell | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Joseph Messina | 5 | 6 | 6 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Vincent Pignatello | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Jack Major | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Totals | 1344 | 5104 | 4186 | 800 | 1080 | 174 | 36 | 125 | 646 | 82 | 23 | 774 | 911 | .258 | .377 | .406 | .784 | 1701 | 0 | 51 | 54 | 39 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Emma | 1B | 88 | 692 | 30 | 15 | 69 | .980 | 8.205 | ||||
| Wilber Risser | 1B | 15 | 119 | 11 | 1 | 14 | .992 | 8.667 | ||||
| Joseph Maggio | 1B | 11 | 76 | 7 | 3 | 11 | .965 | 7.545 | ||||
| Sidney Smith | 2B | 68 | 172 | 189 | 23 | 46 | .940 | 5.309 | ||||
| Marcus Thublin | 2B | 52 | 48 | 3 | 3 | 10 | .944 | .981 | ||||
| James Dunbar | 2B | 25 | 88 | 63 | 8 | 18 | .950 | 6.040 | ||||
| Bob Bauer | 2B | 14 | 29 | 19 | 2 | 7 | .960 | 3.429 | ||||
| Bob Bauer | 3B | 60 | 56 | 112 | 20 | 11 | .894 | 2.800 | ||||
| Marcus Thublin | 3B | 47 | 66 | 66 | 19 | 11 | .874 | 2.809 | ||||
| Kenneth Slater | C | 74 | 463 | 60 | 12 | 11 | .978 | 7.068 | 9 | |||
| Ralph DiMeglio | C | 47 | 347 | 34 | 16 | 2 | .960 | 8.106 | 18 | |||
| Fred Izzolo | OF | 100 | 215 | 16 | 7 | 3 | .971 | 2.310 | ||||
| Robert Kaczynski | OF | 80 | 169 | 12 | 10 | 5 | .948 | 2.262 | ||||
| Joseph Maggio | OF | 79 | 117 | 9 | 18 | 1 | .875 | 1.595 | ||||
| Walter Cammarata | OF | 55 | 87 | 3 | 8 | 0 | .918 | 1.636 | ||||
| John McVey | OF | 13 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .941 | 1.231 | ||||
| Douglas Backhaus | OF | 12 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 1 | .688 | .917 | ||||
| George Robey | P | 34 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 0 | .947 | .529 | ||||
| George Alexander | P | 27 | 4 | 15 | 8 | 1 | .704 | .704 | ||||
| Andrew Haufman | P | 25 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 0 | .778 | .560 | ||||
| Thomas Ballard | P | 25 | 5 | 15 | 2 | 2 | .909 | .800 | ||||
| Pete Mikkelsen | P | 23 | 6 | 25 | 2 | 1 | .939 | 1.348 | ||||
| Richard Dumas | P | 19 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 0 | .739 | .895 | ||||
| Glenn Snow | P | 13 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .889 | .615 | ||||
| Jeffery Zegel | P | 12 | 5 | 15 | 2 | 1 | .909 | 1.667 | ||||
| James Barker | P | 12 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .923 | 1.000 | ||||
| Jim Bouton | P | 7 | .000 | |||||||||
| Thomas Walker | P | 6 | .000 | |||||||||
| Neil Summers | P | 6 | .000 | |||||||||
| Arturo Polanco | P | 6 | .000 | |||||||||
| Jack Major | P | 6 | .000 | |||||||||
| Rudolph Stoehr | P | 5 | .000 | |||||||||
| Joseph Messina | P | 5 | .000 | |||||||||
| Robert Fishell | P | 5 | .000 | |||||||||
| Steven Evans | P | 4 | .000 | |||||||||
| Neville Hugelmeyer | P | 3 | .000 | |||||||||
| Bradley Baldwin | P | 3 | .000 | |||||||||
| Demont Seagrave | P | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Vincent Pignatello | P | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Ronnie Retton | SS | 93 | 152 | 251 | 29 | 49 | .933 | 4.333 | ||||
| Sidney Smith | SS | 39 | 70 | 100 | 20 | 22 | .895 | 4.359 | ||||
| Totals | 1220 | 3024 | 1113 | 247 | 296 | .944 | 3.391 | 27 | 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.
