1957 Charleston Senators Statistics

American Association (AA) - Class: AAA
Team Record: 67-87
Finished 7th in the AA
Manager: Frank Skaff (0-0), Donald Griffin (0-0), Bill Norman (0-0)
Affiliation: Detroit Tigers
Location: Charleston, West Virginia
Ballpark: Watt Powell Stadium
Attendance: 124,144, Avg. 1,612

1957 Charleston Senators Roster

The Charleston Senators of the American Association ended the 1957 season with a record of 67 wins and 87 losses, finishing seventh in the AA.

The Senators scored 610 runs and surrendered 724 runs. Archie Wilson led Charleston with 19 home runs, and Ed Stevens walloped 15 or more, too. Archie Wilson drove in 86 runs and topped hitters with significant playing time by connecting at a .294 clip. John Tsitouris paced the squad with 10 wins, while Chuck Daniel recorded a 3.4 ERA, best among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.

Chuck Daniel, Jim Proctor, Joe Presko, Bill Harrington, Walt Streuli, Charley Lau, Bobo Osborne, Ed McGhee, John Tsitouris, Archie Wilson, Mel Clark, Pete Wojey, Harry Byrd, Bud Black, Bob Shaw, Don Lee, Herb Moford, Bob Thorpe, Hal Woodeshick, Ed Stevens, Buddy Hicks, Karl Olson, Jim Small, Lou Sleater, George Alusik, Duke Markell, Coot Veal, Roy Hawes and Bill Wilson were all players from the 1957 Charleston Senators who played in the Major Leagues during their careers.

Frank Skaff, Donald Griffin and Bill Norman 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
John Tsitouris	10	11	.476	4.14	30	28		13	2		185.0	208	103	85	11	73	3	100	8	1	5
Joe Presko	9	7	.562	3.22	48	7		2	0		123.0	110	51	44	11	44	6	64	2	0	1
Chuck Daniel	9	12	.429	3.40	37	29		10	3		225.0	215	96	85	21	62	6	114	1	0	7
Bob Shaw	8	4	.667	3.65	22	10		4	2		106.0	101	49	43	13	30	3	63	1	0	2
Pete Wojey	8	11	.421	4.56	31	21		7	1		156.0	173	89	79	16	58	5	73	4	0	6
Jim Proctor	7	6	.538	3.54	31	6		2	0		94.0	96	47	37	6	27	2	62	1	0	1
Hal Woodeshick	5	9	.357	4.89	26	20		4	0		116.0	132	71	63	7	61	1	65	4	0	8
Bud Black	3	3	.500	3.96	13	5		2	0		50.0	50	25	22	3	21	0	21	1	0	1
Harry Nicholas	2	1	.667		7						0.0									0
Harry Byrd	2	3	.400	4.62	6	6		1	0		39.0	56	23	20	2	10	0	19	1	0	1
Larry Donovan	1	3	.250		14						0.0									0
Bill Harrington	1	4	.200	5.17	20	1		0	0		47.0	52	27	27	5	25	1	27	0	0	0
Billy Mitchell	0	0			2						0.0									0
Duke Markell					19						0.0
Herb Moford					13						0.0
Lou Sleater	0	1	.000		1						0.0									0
Joe Lewis	0	1	.000		6						0.0									0
Don Lee	0	2	.000		6						0.0									0
Totals	65	78	.455	3.98	332	133	0	45	8	0	1141.0	1193	581	505	95	411	27	608	23	1	32	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
Howie Phillips	151	650	554	77	145	23	4	1	37	2		77	61	.262	.352	.323	.675	179		3	11	5	2
Archie Wilson	121	501	472	63	139	31	3	19	86	0		17	57	.294	.317	.494	.810	233		2	2	8	4
George Risley	137	557	499	61	138	34	0	5	39	3		41	42	.277	.332	.375	.706	187		3	8	6	0
Buddy Hicks	137	558	508	56	128	29	6	6	43	5		41	32	.252	.310	.368	.678	187		2	6	1	4
Mel Clark	115	399	376	42	107	21	6	7	48	1		16	28	.285	.314	.428	.742	161		1	4	2	2
Alfred Facchini	86	329	304	39	86	16	2	1	29	4		17	42	.283	.321	.359	.680	109		2	2	4	1
Donald Griffin	90	336	307	25	85	18	0	2	32	0		20	23	.277	.318	.355	.673	109		1	3	5	6
Ed Stevens	105	406	370	46	84	20	2	16	45	1		34	48	.227	.291	.422	.713	156		0	1	1	0
Bill Wilson	69	220	195	25	56	8	2	11	34	1		17	49	.287	.352	.518	.870	101		3	4	1	2
Charley Lau	70	241	202	23	49	14	1	8	25	1		37	33	.243	.357	.441	.797	89		0	0	2	9
Jim Small	36	157	134	19	43	7	2	1	17	3		19	24	.321	.400	.425	.825	57		0	2	2	1
Bobo Osborne	31	124	105	12	32	5	0	3	19	0		17	21	.305	.403	.438	.841	46		1	0	1	0
Ben Mateosky	24	101	96	18	29	4	2	6	17	1		4	19	.302	.337	.573	.910	55		1	0	0	0
George Alusik	35	118	108	12	25	8	1	2	7	0		9	14	.231	.291	.380	.670	41		0	1	0	1
Ed McGhee	30	89	75	10	21	3	0	2	10	1		10	13	.280	.382	.400	.782	30		3	0	1	0
John Tsitouris	31	71	68	8	12	3	0	1	5	0		0	15	.176	.174	.265	.439	18		0	2	1	0
Karl Olson	28	75	65	8	11	3	2	2	7	0		8	10	.169	.257	.369	.626	24		0	1	1	1
Joe Presko	49	37	34	1	9	2	0	0	3	0		0	4	.265	.265	.324	.588	11		0	3	0	0
Coot Veal	14	50	45	7	8	0	0	0	1	0		5	2	.178	.260	.178	.438	8		0	0	0	0
Chuck Daniel	46	78	72	5	8	1	0	0	2	0		0	35	.111	.111	.125	.236	9		0	6	0	0
Jim Proctor	32	31	28	2	4	0	0	0	0	0		0	5	.143	.143	.143	.286	4		0	3	0	0
Harry Byrd	6	13	13		3									.231	.231	.231	.462	3
Bob Shaw	23	38	33	6	3	0	0	0	2	0		4	13	.091	.189	.091	.280	3		0	1	0	0
Bud Black	13	17	16	1	2	1	0	0	0	0		1	1	.125	.176	.188	.364	3		0	0	0	0
Walt Streuli	7	18	18		2									.111	.111	.111	.222	2
Hal Woodeshick	26	41	37	1	2	0	0	0	2	0		2	16	.054	.125	.054	.179	2		1	1	0	0
Joe Lewis	6	3	3		1									.333	.333	.333	.667	1
Bill Harrington	20	9	7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	1	.143	.250	.143	.393	1		0	1	0	0
Pete Wojey	31	54	48	0	1	0	0	0	1	0		3	19	.021	.078	.021	.099	1		0	3	0	0
Larry Donovan	14	7	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	.000	.143	.000	.143	0		0	0	0	0
Lou Sleater	1	1	1		0									.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Don Lee	6	5	5		0									.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Harry Nicholas	7	6	6		0									.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Totals	1597	5340	4810	568	1234	251	33	93	511	23	0	401	627	.257	.314	.380	.695	1830	0	23	65	41	33

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS
Ed Stevens	1B	102	892	58	6	90	.994	9.314
Bobo Osborne	1B	24	176	16	3	22	.985	8.000
Buddy Hicks	1B	22	204	13	0	20	1.000	9.864
Howie Phillips	2B	150	382	465	18	114	.979	5.647
George Risley	3B	131	126	257	22	26	.946	2.924
Buddy Hicks	3B	24	21	40	5	8	.924	2.542
Donald Griffin	C	91	440	46	7	1	.986	5.341	17
Charley Lau	C	64	310	36	6	3	.983	5.406	12
Mel Clark	OF	97	261	7	4	1	.985	2.763
Bill Wilson	OF	55	110	3	1	0	.991	2.055
Jim Small	OF	33	75	4	3	2	.963	2.394
George Alusik	OF	27	54	0	1	0	.982	2.000
Ed McGhee	OF	26	44	1	3	1	.938	1.731
Ben Mateosky	OF	23	41	3	2	0	.957	1.913
Karl Olson	OF	18	36	1	1	0	.974	2.056
Alfred Facchini	OF	12	17	1	0	0	1.000	1.500
Joe Presko	P	48	9	20	0	1	1.000	.604
Chuck Daniel	P	37	19	23	2	2	.955	1.135
Pete Wojey	P	31	4	18	2	1	.917	.710
Jim Proctor	P	31	4	21	4	1	.862	.806
John Tsitouris	P	30	13	29	1	2	.977	1.400
Hal Woodeshick	P	26	9	27	2	3	.947	1.385
Bob Shaw	P	22	4	17	1	0	.955	.955
Bill Harrington	P	20	2	13	0	0	1.000	.750
Duke Markell	P	19						.000
Larry Donovan	P	14	1	5	0	0	1.000	.429
Herb Moford	P	13						.000
Bud Black	P	13	3	6	1	0	.900	.692
Harry Nicholas	P	7						.000
Joe Lewis	P	6						.000
Don Lee	P	6						.000
Harry Byrd	P	6						.000
Billy Mitchell	P	2						.000
Lou Sleater	P	1						.000
Buddy Hicks	SS	76	131	227	20	49	.947	4.711
Alfred Facchini	SS	70	112	226	17	43	.952	4.829
Coot Veal	SS	14	35	41	7	14	.916	5.429
Totals		1391	3535	1624	139	404	.974	3.709	29	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.

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