1959 Corning Cor-Sox Statistics
Team Record: 63-62
Finished 4th in the NYPL
Manager: Len Okrie (63-62)
Affiliation: Boston Red Sox
Location: Corning, New York
Ballpark: War Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 32,429, Avg. 519
Playoffs - Wellsville Braves 2 games, Corning Cor-Sox 0
The Corning Cor-Sox of the New York-Pennsylvania League ended the 1959 season with a record of 63 wins and 62 losses, finishing fourth in the NYPL.
The Cor-Sox scored 751 runs and surrendered 674 runs. John Hinson led Corning with 13 home runs Willard Hamill accounted for 92 RBI and topped batters with significant playing time by hitting .321. Guido Grilli and John Soviero paced the squad with 10 wins each, while Guido Grilli recorded a 2.83 ERA, best among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Members of the 1959 Corning Cor-Sox who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Mike Page, Guido Grilli and Bob Heffner.
Len Okrie 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guido Grilli | 10 | 4 | .714 | 2.83 | 28 | 5 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 108.0 | 67 | 43 | 34 | 5 | 93 | 138 | 8 | 0 | 6 | |||
| John Soviero | 10 | 8 | .556 | 3.51 | 33 | 19 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 164.0 | 168 | 90 | 64 | 7 | 83 | 100 | 11 | 0 | 4 | |||
| Brad Griffith | 7 | 5 | .583 | 3.84 | 33 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 103.0 | 96 | 51 | 44 | 8 | 57 | 58 | 4 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Walter Judd | 7 | 8 | .467 | 3.85 | 22 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 110.0 | 102 | 73 | 47 | 6 | 75 | 55 | 2 | 0 | 4 | |||
| Gale Dennis | 7 | 8 | .467 | 3.93 | 20 | 12 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 103.0 | 103 | 49 | 45 | 6 | 42 | 59 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |||
| Bob Heffner | 6 | 5 | .545 | 3.79 | 17 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 95.0 | 94 | 50 | 40 | 2 | 46 | 69 | 7 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Robert Hansen | 5 | 5 | .500 | 4.30 | 26 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 111.0 | 116 | 82 | 53 | 7 | 83 | 89 | 12 | 0 | 14 | |||
| Edward Coleman | 3 | 2 | .600 | 6.51 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 65.0 | 73 | 54 | 47 | 2 | 59 | 37 | 4 | 0 | 16 | |||
| Richard Wunder | 2 | 1 | .667 | 8 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Ron Judson | 2 | 5 | .286 | 3.79 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 57.0 | 54 | 28 | 24 | 3 | 33 | 42 | 3 | 0 | 5 | |||
| Robert Blackford | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 3 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| David Mullins | 1 | 1 | .500 | 5 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Arnold Rowland | 1 | 2 | .333 | 6.00 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 36.0 | 43 | 31 | 24 | 2 | 22 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 2 | |||
| Butler Jones | 1 | 2 | .333 | 6.00 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30.0 | 27 | 29 | 20 | 1 | 27 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Terry Prince | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Mike Page | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Willard Hamill | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Victor Beebe | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Frederick Beck | 0 | 1 | .000 | 8 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Frank Aylward | 0 | 1 | .000 | 3 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Russell Halloran | 0 | 4 | .000 | 3.66 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32.0 | 29 | 18 | 13 | 2 | 29 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |||
| Totals | 63 | 62 | .504 | 4.04 | 258 | 118 | 113 | 40 | 6 | 0 | 1014.0 | 972 | 598 | 455 | 51 | 649 | 0 | 726 | 59 | 1 | 64 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willard Hamill | 101 | 460 | 402 | 83 | 129 | 25 | 8 | 11 | 92 | 12 | 1 | 51 | 48 | .321 | .397 | .505 | .902 | 203 | 1 | 4 | 2 | ||
| Robert Hoffer | 103 | 435 | 360 | 56 | 104 | 23 | 1 | 10 | 70 | 1 | 1 | 66 | 60 | .289 | .401 | .442 | .843 | 159 | 4 | 1 | 4 | ||
| John Hinson | 104 | 482 | 390 | 80 | 100 | 16 | 2 | 13 | 56 | 13 | 4 | 81 | 64 | .256 | .384 | .408 | .791 | 159 | 2 | 5 | 4 | ||
| James Hendricks | 94 | 417 | 356 | 68 | 99 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 53 | 17 | 5 | 43 | 54 | .278 | .366 | .421 | .787 | 150 | 8 | 7 | 3 | ||
| Bob Lawrence | 74 | 316 | 265 | 54 | 84 | 21 | 1 | 12 | 68 | 3 | 0 | 42 | 40 | .317 | .421 | .540 | .961 | 143 | 7 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Thomas Williams | 75 | 333 | 275 | 55 | 78 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 44 | 8 | 7 | 49 | 32 | .284 | .396 | .425 | .822 | 117 | 3 | 5 | 1 | ||
| Joseph DeCandido | 59 | 265 | 224 | 47 | 62 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 51 | 6 | 2 | 32 | 38 | .277 | .365 | .420 | .785 | 94 | 2 | 2 | 5 | ||
| Gerald Noone | 98 | 406 | 308 | 51 | 60 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 34 | 4 | 2 | 87 | 72 | .195 | .368 | .276 | .644 | 85 | 1 | 4 | 6 | ||
| Jerry Siegert | 43 | 176 | 148 | 24 | 41 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 18 | .277 | .371 | .385 | .757 | 57 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||
| Mike Page | 37 | 170 | 152 | 18 | 40 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 13 | .263 | .321 | .336 | .657 | 51 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
| Richard McCabe | 34 | 159 | 129 | 26 | 38 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 27 | 26 | .295 | .424 | .442 | .866 | 57 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Joe Pedrazzini | 28 | 117 | 97 | 22 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 5 | .371 | .448 | .546 | .995 | 53 | 3 | 1 | 3 | ||
| Gale Dennis | 54 | 155 | 132 | 22 | 32 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 23 | .242 | .346 | .530 | .877 | 70 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Gary Hess | 23 | 103 | 93 | 7 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12 | .290 | .347 | .355 | .701 | 33 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| William Halter | 28 | 112 | 82 | 13 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 25 | 7 | .280 | .455 | .354 | .808 | 29 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||
| Leonard Benedetto | 25 | 94 | 76 | 15 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 17 | .276 | .415 | .316 | .731 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Gene Beard | 30 | 84 | 72 | 7 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 24 | .250 | .357 | .333 | .690 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bob Heffner | 23 | 51 | 44 | 5 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | .341 | .431 | .568 | 1.000 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Allan Yaeger | 17 | 78 | 65 | 11 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 9 | .231 | .307 | .292 | .599 | 19 | 0 | 3 | 2 | ||
| Jack Creed | 16 | 61 | 46 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 9 | .261 | .417 | .370 | .786 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Robert Hansen | 27 | 41 | 33 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 9 | .303 | .395 | .394 | .789 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Seymour Faitell | 12 | 45 | 37 | 88 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 10 | .270 | .364 | .297 | .661 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Joseph Riccio | 12 | 38 | 35 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | .257 | .297 | .314 | .612 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Guido Grilli | 30 | 51 | 35 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 6 | .257 | .435 | .343 | .778 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Ronald Thompson | 10 | 32 | 29 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | .276 | .344 | .345 | .689 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Robert Blackford | 11 | 38 | 34 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 15 | .235 | .316 | .294 | .610 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Edward Coleman | 21 | 43 | 35 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | .229 | .308 | .257 | .565 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Brad Griffith | 33 | 37 | 29 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | .241 | .371 | .241 | .613 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Walter Judd | 22 | 43 | 32 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | .219 | .324 | .219 | .543 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Harley Anderson | 13 | 42 | 39 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | .179 | .238 | .179 | .418 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| John Soviero | 33 | 69 | 55 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 19 | .127 | .250 | .127 | .377 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Peter Cronin | 6 | 19 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .316 | .316 | .368 | .684 | 7 | |||||||||||
| Victor Beebe | 9 | 27 | 27 | 6 | .222 | .222 | .222 | .444 | 6 | ||||||||||||||
| Ron Judson | 11 | 21 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .250 | .294 | .312 | .607 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Joe Fox | 5 | 7 | 7 | 2 | .286 | .286 | .286 | .571 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| Russell Halloran | 7 | 10 | 10 | 2 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| Butler Jones | 7 | 12 | 12 | 2 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .333 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| Richard Wunder | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Arnold Rowland | 7 | 14 | 14 | 1 | .071 | .071 | .071 | .143 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| David Mullins | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Terry Prince | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Frank Aylward | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Frederick Beck | 8 | 8 | 8 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Totals | 1369 | 5082 | 4233 | 811 | 1148 | 205 | 41 | 88 | 649 | 83 | 31 | 692 | 689 | .271 | .376 | .401 | .777 | 1699 | 0 | 43 | 74 | 40 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Lawrence | 1B | 68 | 571 | 33 | 10 | 48 | .984 | 8.882 | ||||
| Joe Pedrazzini | 1B | 26 | 211 | 18 | 2 | 25 | .991 | 8.808 | ||||
| William Halter | 1B | 25 | 162 | 6 | 4 | 22 | .977 | 6.720 | ||||
| Thomas Williams | 2B | 50 | 165 | 192 | 14 | 37 | .962 | 7.140 | ||||
| Gerald Noone | 2B | 31 | 69 | 72 | 7 | 22 | .953 | 4.548 | ||||
| Allan Yaeger | 2B | 15 | 34 | 52 | 7 | 10 | .925 | 5.733 | ||||
| Harley Anderson | 2B | 11 | 23 | 23 | 2 | 6 | .958 | 4.182 | ||||
| James Hendricks | 3B | 86 | 86 | 138 | 26 | 16 | .896 | 2.605 | ||||
| Gale Dennis | 3B | 21 | 20 | 39 | 4 | 3 | .937 | 2.810 | ||||
| Joseph DeCandido | 3B | 14 | 15 | 21 | 7 | 2 | .837 | 2.571 | ||||
| Robert Hoffer | C | 98 | 595 | 84 | 15 | 15 | .978 | 6.929 | 26 | |||
| Gene Beard | C | 17 | 116 | 13 | 1 | 4 | .992 | 7.588 | 0 | |||
| John Hinson | OF | 99 | 117 | 8 | 12 | 3 | .912 | 1.263 | ||||
| Willard Hamill | OF | 97 | 215 | 14 | 6 | 4 | .974 | 2.361 | ||||
| Jerry Siegert | OF | 41 | 69 | 1 | 5 | 1 | .933 | 1.707 | ||||
| Mike Page | OF | 37 | 51 | 3 | 3 | 0 | .947 | 1.459 | ||||
| Richard McCabe | OF | 34 | 41 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .977 | 1.265 | ||||
| Leonard Benedetto | OF | 19 | 31 | 3 | 3 | 0 | .919 | 1.789 | ||||
| Jack Creed | OF | 12 | 19 | 4 | 6 | 1 | .793 | 1.917 | ||||
| Thomas Williams | OF | 11 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 4 | .867 | 1.182 | ||||
| John Soviero | P | 33 | 8 | 28 | 5 | 2 | .878 | 1.091 | ||||
| Brad Griffith | P | 33 | 5 | 22 | 1 | 2 | .964 | .818 | ||||
| Guido Grilli | P | 28 | 5 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .857 | ||||
| Robert Hansen | P | 26 | 7 | 28 | 5 | 2 | .875 | 1.346 | ||||
| Walter Judd | P | 22 | 4 | 18 | 3 | 1 | .880 | 1.000 | ||||
| Gale Dennis | P | 20 | 5 | 17 | 1 | 1 | .957 | 1.100 | ||||
| Bob Heffner | P | 17 | 11 | 15 | 3 | 3 | .897 | 1.529 | ||||
| Edward Coleman | P | 15 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 1 | .692 | .600 | ||||
| Ron Judson | P | 11 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.182 | ||||
| Richard Wunder | P | 8 | .000 | |||||||||
| Frederick Beck | P | 8 | .000 | |||||||||
| Arnold Rowland | P | 7 | .000 | |||||||||
| Butler Jones | P | 7 | .000 | |||||||||
| Russell Halloran | P | 7 | .000 | |||||||||
| David Mullins | P | 5 | .000 | |||||||||
| Frank Aylward | P | 3 | .000 | |||||||||
| Terry Prince | P | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
| Gerald Noone | SS | 67 | 123 | 188 | 18 | 38 | .945 | 4.642 | ||||
| Joseph DeCandido | SS | 33 | 53 | 78 | 16 | 15 | .891 | 3.970 | ||||
| Gary Hess | SS | 23 | 36 | 59 | 8 | 13 | .922 | 4.130 | ||||
| Totals | 1187 | 2883 | 1217 | 201 | 304 | .953 | 3.454 | 26 | 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.
