1955 Cedar Rapids Raiders Statistics
Team Record: 49-77
Finished 8th in the IIIL
Manager: Ray Perry (49-77)
Affiliation: Brooklyn Dodgers
Location: Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Ballpark: Veterans Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 58,611, Avg. 930
The Cedar Rapids Raiders of the Illinois-Iowa-Indiana League ended the 1955 season with a record of 49 wins and 77 losses, finishing eighth in the IIIL.
The Raiders scored 640 runs and yielded 776 runs, most in the circuit. Bob Yoder topped all regular batters with a .314 average. Sylvester Zacher led Cedar Rapids with 10 wins, while Emerson Unzicker registered a 4.21 earned run average, best among regular hurlers.
John Roseboro played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the Cedar Rapids Raiders to do so.
Ray Perry 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sylvester Zacher | 10 | 13 | .435 | 4.70 | 32 | 25 | 180.0 | 196 | 122 | 94 | 26 | 94 | ||||||||||
| Dick Wiegand | 8 | 6 | .571 | 4.60 | 29 | 17 | 137.0 | 127 | 79 | 70 | 11 | 70 | ||||||||||
| Emerson Unzicker | 7 | 10 | .412 | 4.21 | 30 | 16 | 109.0 | 123 | 65 | 51 | 5 | 52 | ||||||||||
| James Peterson | 6 | 5 | .545 | 4.44 | 15 | 11 | 79.0 | 72 | 56 | 39 | 6 | 48 | ||||||||||
| Larry Ludtke | 3 | 2 | .600 | 5.37 | 22 | 1 | 57.0 | 68 | 40 | 34 | 10 | 22 | ||||||||||
| Jerry Wright | 3 | 3 | .500 | 5.59 | 15 | 11 | 74.0 | 77 | 54 | 46 | 8 | 81 | ||||||||||
| Joe Roberson | 3 | 5 | .375 | 3.44 | 13 | 10 | 68.0 | 69 | 48 | 26 | 9 | 45 | ||||||||||
| Ralph Vold | 3 | 13 | .188 | 5.28 | 45 | 15 | 167.0 | 172 | 117 | 98 | 21 | 98 | ||||||||||
| Clark Mixon | 2 | 4 | .333 | 5.09 | 11 | 1 | 23.0 | 22 | 16 | 13 | 0 | 19 | ||||||||||
| Earl Gorden | 2 | 5 | .286 | 4.67 | 21 | 7 | 54.0 | 51 | 41 | 28 | 0 | 49 | ||||||||||
| Derald Wooton | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 5 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Albert James | 1 | 3 | .250 | 6 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Ray Perry | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Joseph Mathis | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Gene Hines | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Charlie Adams | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Frank DeLeon | 0 | 1 | .000 | 5 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| John Davis | 0 | 1 | .000 | 4 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Morris Milburn | 0 | 3 | .000 | 6.56 | 22 | 1 | 48.0 | 56 | 36 | 35 | 4 | 24 | ||||||||||
| James Sprankle | 0 | 3 | .000 | 6.90 | 12 | 2 | 30.0 | 30 | 26 | 23 | 5 | 22 | ||||||||||
| Totals | 49 | 77 | .389 | 4.89 | 300 | 117 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1026.0 | 1063 | 700 | 557 | 105 | 624 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Yoder | 121 | 491 | 491 | 154 | 24 | 6 | 5 | .314 | .314 | .418 | .731 | 205 | |||||||||||
| Jack O'Keefe | 118 | 450 | 450 | 136 | 29 | 5 | 12 | .302 | .302 | .469 | .771 | 211 | |||||||||||
| Joe Kwiatkowski | 126 | 506 | 506 | 130 | 18 | 7 | 0 | .257 | .257 | .320 | .577 | 162 | |||||||||||
| Mike Witwicki | 104 | 372 | 372 | 97 | 26 | 0 | 2 | .261 | .261 | .347 | .608 | 129 | |||||||||||
| Paul Cozart | 108 | 355 | 355 | 94 | 21 | 3 | 11 | .265 | .265 | .434 | .699 | 154 | |||||||||||
| Ray Perry | 112 | 317 | 317 | 85 | 17 | 2 | 23 | .268 | .268 | .552 | .820 | 175 | |||||||||||
| Tom Incaviglia | 89 | 275 | 275 | 55 | 7 | 1 | 22 | .200 | .200 | .473 | .673 | 130 | |||||||||||
| Todd Sickel | 65 | 215 | 215 | 47 | 6 | 3 | 1 | .219 | .219 | .288 | .507 | 62 | |||||||||||
| John Roseboro | 55 | 183 | 183 | 43 | 10 | 2 | 5 | .235 | .235 | .393 | .628 | 72 | |||||||||||
| William Dixon | 58 | 198 | 198 | 43 | 11 | 0 | 0 | .217 | .217 | .273 | .490 | 54 | |||||||||||
| Eugene Hurych | 50 | 161 | 161 | 33 | 5 | 2 | 11 | .205 | .205 | .466 | .671 | 75 | |||||||||||
| Alberto Costa | 40 | 110 | 110 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .218 | .218 | .264 | .482 | 29 | |||||||||||
| Ralph Vold | 57 | 72 | 72 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .236 | .236 | .278 | .514 | 20 | |||||||||||
| Richard Sullivan | 23 | 73 | 73 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 0 | .233 | .233 | .329 | .562 | 24 | |||||||||||
| Jim Rogers | 20 | 56 | 56 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .214 | .214 | .250 | .464 | 14 | |||||||||||
| Sylvester Zacher | 35 | 63 | 63 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .175 | .175 | .190 | .365 | 12 | |||||||||||
| Jack Baldwin | 15 | 30 | 30 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .300 | .300 | .367 | .667 | 11 | |||||||||||
| James Peterson | 16 | 26 | 26 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .269 | .269 | .308 | .577 | 8 | |||||||||||
| Emerson Unzicker | 30 | 30 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 6 | |||||||||||
| Joe Roberson | 13 | 21 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .238 | .238 | .429 | .667 | 9 | |||||||||||
| Dick Contos | 21 | 30 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .333 | 5 | |||||||||||
| Larry Ludtke | 23 | 20 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .250 | .450 | 5 | |||||||||||
| Jerry Wright | 16 | 21 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .190 | .190 | .190 | .381 | 4 | |||||||||||
| Dick Wiegand | 29 | 46 | 46 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .087 | .087 | .109 | .196 | 5 | |||||||||||
| Ken Robinett | 10 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .273 | .273 | .455 | .727 | 5 | |||||||||||
| Earl Gorden | 23 | 16 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .188 | .188 | .250 | .438 | 4 | |||||||||||
| Clark Mixon | 11 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .143 | .143 | .286 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Morris Milburn | 22 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .111 | .111 | .111 | .222 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Derald Wooton | 5 | 5 | 5 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| John Davis | 4 | 2 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Frank DeLeon | 5 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Donald Dimott | 9 | 19 | 19 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| James Sprankle | 12 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Ron Fountain | 6 | 4 | 4 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Frank Scannelli | 4 | 3 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Gene Hines | 4 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Albert James | 6 | 11 | 11 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Joseph Mathis | 4 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Totals | 1469 | 4219 | 4219 | 0 | 1050 | 195 | 34 | 93 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .249 | .249 | .377 | .626 | 1592 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ralph Vold | P | 45 | .000 | |||||
| Sylvester Zacher | P | 32 | .000 | |||||
| Emerson Unzicker | P | 30 | .000 | |||||
| Dick Wiegand | P | 29 | .000 | |||||
| Morris Milburn | P | 22 | .000 | |||||
| Larry Ludtke | P | 22 | .000 | |||||
| Earl Gorden | P | 21 | .000 | |||||
| Jerry Wright | P | 15 | .000 | |||||
| James Peterson | P | 15 | .000 | |||||
| Joe Roberson | P | 13 | .000 | |||||
| James Sprankle | P | 12 | .000 | |||||
| Clark Mixon | P | 11 | .000 | |||||
| Albert James | P | 6 | .000 | |||||
| Derald Wooton | P | 5 | .000 | |||||
| Frank DeLeon | P | 5 | .000 | |||||
| Joseph Mathis | P | 4 | .000 | |||||
| Gene Hines | P | 4 | .000 | |||||
| John Davis | P | 4 | .000 | |||||
| Charlie Adams | P | 2 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 297 | 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.
Persons data from the Chadwick Baseball Bureau are Copyright Chadwick Baseball Bureau, and are made available under the Open Data Commons Attribution License.
