1956 Baton Rouge Rebels Statistics

Evangeline League (EL) - Class: C
Team Record: 53-70
Finished 7th in the EL
Manager: Robert Reid (0-0), James Smith (0-0)
Location: Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Ballpark: Pete Goldsby Park
Attendance: 42,000, Avg. 683

1956 Baton Rouge Rebels Roster

The Baton Rouge Rebels of the Evangeline League ended the 1956 season with a record of 53 wins and 70 losses, finishing seventh in the EL.

The Rebels scored 522 runs and conceded 647 runs. Jose Garcia led batters with significant playing time by connecting at a .329 clip. Jim Umbricht topped Baton Rouge with 15 wins and a team-best 3.37 ERA, best among hurlers with significant time on the mound.

Members of the 1956 Baton Rouge Rebels who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Chuck Cottier, Roger McKee and Jim Umbricht.

Robert Reid and James Smith 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
Jim Umbricht	15	15	.500	3.37	32	29					235.0	225	106	88	9	94
Eugene Derwinski	11	12	.478	3.90	29	22					166.0	180	98	72	6	76
Joe Haberl	11	13	.458	4.74	32	247					167.0	186	108	88	18	67
Warren Tidwell	6	7	.462	3.68	19	13					115.0	120	57	47	6	42
Carl Gunter	4	6	.400	4.11	18	13					105.0	111	61	48	4	56
Ronald Faust	2	4	.333	6.34	21	5					71.0	77	66	50	3	72
Bill Hurley	1	1	.500		8						0.0
Arton Bertrand	1	4	.200	5.40	8	6					50.0	67	38	30	4	32
Robert Meador	0	0			1						0.0
Chester Stranczek	0	0			3						0.0
Jimmy Smith	0	0			4						0.0
Shirley Poole	0	0			1						0.0
Max Redman	0	1	.000		2						0.0
Edward Mondrowski	0	1	.000		2						0.0
William Bynum	0	1	.000		5						0.0
Al Lockridge	0	1	.000		2						0.0
William Liberto	0	3	.000		4						0.0
Totals	51	69	.425	4.19	191	335	0	0	0	0	909.0	966	534	423	50	439	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
Jose Garcia	116	462	462		152	35	4	5						.329	.329	.455	.784	210
Jimmy Smith	119	457	457		144	28	5	8						.315	.315	.451	.766	206
Robert Meador	111	412	412		105	19	8	7						.255	.255	.391	.646	161
Ken Adkins	121	394	394		92	20	1	3						.234	.234	.312	.546	123
Roger McKee	75	228	228		70	8	6	6						.307	.307	.474	.781	108
Jim Umbricht	77	213	213		52	4	3	1						.244	.244	.305	.549	65
Billy Walters	62	216	216		49	7	1	1						.227	.227	.282	.509	61
Chuck Cottier	42	155	155		40	8	3	5						.258	.258	.445	.703	69
Jesus Gonzalez	54	189	189		36	6	0	0						.190	.190	.222	.413	42
Richard Huggins	41	117	117		25	4	2	0						.214	.214	.282	.496	33
Robert Reid	42	129	129		24	2	0	2						.186	.186	.248	.434	32
Joe Haberl	53	114	114		20	3	0	0						.175	.175	.202	.377	23
Ray Porta	19	70	70		15	1	0	0						.214	.214	.229	.443	16
Eugene Derwinski	37	77	77		9	1	0	1						.117	.117	.169	.286	13
Hugh Laughridge	17	55	55		8	3	0	0						.145	.145	.200	.345	11
Billy Bearden	9	31	31		7									.226	.226	.226	.452	7
Warren Tidwell	20	47	47		6	1	0	0						.128	.128	.149	.277	7
Billy Batten	3	10	10		3									.300	.300	.300	.600	3
William Liberto	5	11	11		3									.273	.273	.273	.545	3
Arton Bertrand	11	19	19		3	0	0	1						.158	.158	.316	.474	6
Gene Murphy	2	6	6		2									.333	.333	.333	.667	2
Ronald Faust	22	27	27		2	0	0	0						.074	.074	.074	.148	2
Carl Gunter	21	39	39		2	0	0	0						.051	.051	.051	.103	2
Shirley Poole	1	3	3		1									.333	.333	.333	.667	1
Jose Hernandez	3	6	6		1									.167	.167	.167	.333	1
William Bynum	5	8	8		1									.125	.125	.125	.250	1
Alfred Ackman	5	18	18		1									.056	.056	.056	.111	1
Max Redman	2	2	2		0									.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Al Lockridge	2	1	1		0									.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Chester Stranczek	3	3	3		0									.000	.000	.000	.000	0
John Fitzgerald	2	5	5		0									.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Bill Hurley	3	6	6		0									.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Totals	1105	3530	3530	0	873	150	33	40	0	0	0	0	0	.247	.247	.342	.590	1209	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	RF/G
Joe Haberl	P	32					.000
Eugene Derwinski	P	29					.000
Ronald Faust	P	21					.000
Warren Tidwell	P	19					.000
Carl Gunter	P	18					.000
Bill Hurley	P	8					.000
Arton Bertrand	P	8					.000
William Bynum	P	5					.000
William Liberto	P	4					.000
Chester Stranczek	P	3					.000
Max Redman	P	2					.000
Edward Mondrowski	P	2					.000
Al Lockridge	P	2					.000
Shirley Poole	P	1					.000
Totals		154	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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