1964 Decatur Commodores Statistics

Midwest League (MWL) - Class: A
Team Record: 61-63
Finished 6th in the MWL
Manager: Richard Klaus (61-63)
Affiliation: San Francisco Giants
Location: Decatur, Illinois
Ballpark: Fans Field
Attendance: 83,043, Avg. 1,339

1964 Decatur Commodores Roster

The Decatur Commodores of the Midwest League ended the 1964 season with a record of 61 wins and 63 losses, finishing sixth in the MWL.

The Commodores scored 633 runs and allowed 650 runs. Clarence Stanley led Decatur with 15 home runs and accounted for 93 RBI. Frank Ferro paced hitters with significant playing time by connecting at a .278 clip. Louis Moore topped the squad with 13 wins and a team-best 3.51 ERA, best among hurlers with significant time on the mound.

Bruce Von Hoff and Néstor Chávez both played in Major League Baseball during their careers.

Richard Klaus 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
Louis Moore	13	9	.591	3.51	26	23		11	0		177.0	158	90	69	12	72	3	175	1	0	10
Joseph McKirahan	11	10	.524	3.55	27	24		9	2		170.0	98	93	67	8	175	4	208	12	3	27
Ernest Quimby	8	3	.727	3.19	30	6		2	0		96.0	87	42	34	5	34	2	71	2	0	4
Thomas Abbott	8	7	.533	4.97	18	16		5	0		116.0	123	76	64	8	71	7	90	3	0	20
Néstor Chávez	6	4	.600	5.27	28	8		3	0		99.0	110	72	58	13	36	4	67	2	1	3
Rich Sparks	5	12	.294	4.47	20	20		8	1		133.0	113	82	66	6	74	1	124	6	0	12
James Brown	3	8	.273	5.97	20	17		3	0		89.0	61	81	59	3	94	0	122	4	1	14
Gary Wallman	2	1	.667	6.14	10	0		0	0		22.0	24	19	15	2	14	1	32	1	1	1
Andrew Erickson	2	4	.333	3.00	8	6		4	0		51.0	41	21	17	3	31	3	43	2	1	3
James Baten	1	0	1.000	1.29	1	1		1	0		7.0	5	1	1	0	4	0	15	0	0	1
Bruce Von Hoff	1	0	1.000	2.08	4	1		1	0		13.0	10	3	3	1	6	0	18	1	0	0
James Saskewitch	1	2	.333	4.50	30	1		0	0		68.0	64	48	34	5	52	2	75	4	0	10
Clarence Stanley	0	0		2.57	2	0		0	0		7.0	8	3	2	0	1	0	7	0	0	0
Sammy Harrison	0	1	.000	3.38	1	1		1	0		8.0	6	3	3	0	5	0	7	0	1	0
Ronald Venable	0	1	.000	9.00	4	0		0	0		9.0	15	14	9	0	11	0	11	0	0	1
Bill Dixon	0	1	.000	18.00	1	0		0	0		1.0	3	2	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0
Totals	61	63	.492	4.25	230	124	0	48	3	0	1066.0	926	650	503	66	680	27	1067	38	8	106	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
Clarence Stanley	118	509	448	66	119	22	4	15	93	3	1	51	145	.266	.342	.433	.775	194		4	0	6
Bob Marshall	119	523	467	66	111	19	2	4	62	18	6	36	97	.238	.297	.313	.609	146		6	7	7
Frank Ferro	112	483	389	83	108	20	7	10	58	12	6	79	40	.278	.405	.442	.848	172		8	2	5
Joseph Magliarditi	94	396	330	56	96	20	5	2	42	5	5	51	52	.291	.388	.400	.788	132		4	7	4
Jerry Ballard	68	307	288	43	85	6	0	0	20	7	2	12	33	.295	.331	.316	.647	91		4	2	1
Mike Santos	95	410	336	60	82	14	4	2	32	11	3	63	53	.244	.371	.327	.698	110		6	3	2
Goldie Francis	92	314	270	38	63	8	1	6	38	2	2	40	63	.233	.328	.337	.665	91		0	0	4
Richard Kruger	75	284	244	26	55	7	4	2	38	2	0	32	64	.225	.319	.311	.631	76		3	2	3
Jackie Disher	69	289	251	40	55	11	1	3	30	4	3	32	74	.219	.312	.307	.619	77		3	1	2
Henry Hill	45	186	157	30	42	9	2	3	29	3	2	25	22	.268	.368	.408	.775	64		1	1	2
Bill Dixon	70	221	186	33	41	5	1	1	12	3	1	28	57	.220	.335	.274	.609	51		5	0	2
Burnard Crawford	40	154	132	23	36	5	1	3	22	0	0	18	31	.273	.366	.394	.760	52		2	1	1
Richard Davey	57	195	169	23	29	7	0	1	21	3	0	21	70	.172	.275	.231	.505	39		3	2	0
Thomas Abbott	28	59	57	8	19	2	0	2	8	0	0	1	9	.333	.345	.474	.819	27		0	1	0
Ronald Ramie	26	86	72	9	17	2	2	0	10	0	0	12	16	.236	.345	.319	.665	23		0	2	0
Louis Moore	29	75	69	8	13	1	0	2	8	0	0	0	21	.188	.186	.290	.476	20		0	5	1
Néstor Chávez	35	41	36	6	10	3	0	0	4	0	0	2	1	.278	.316	.361	.677	13		0	3	0
Joseph McKirahan	28	68	57	6	9	2	0	0	4	0	0	7	22	.158	.250	.193	.443	11		0	4	0
Ernest Quimby	30	34	30	2	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	17	.133	.235	.133	.369	4		0	0	0
Rich Sparks	20	52	48	2	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	27	.083	.120	.083	.203	4		2	2	0
James Egan	2	7	4	3	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	.500	.714	.500	1.214	2		0	0	0
Bruce Von Hoff	4	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	.500	.500	.750	1.250	3		0	0	0
Andrew Erickson	8	21	11	1	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	9	3	.182	.550	.273	.823	3		0	1	0
James Brown	20	32	26	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	16	.077	.111	.077	.188	2		0	5	0
Gary Wallman	11	6	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	.200	.333	.200	.533	1		0	0	0
James Saskewitch	33	21	18	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	13	.056	.190	.056	.246	1		0	0	0
James Baten	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0	0
Ronald Venable	4	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0	0
Carlos Lozada	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0	0
Sammy Harrison	1	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0	0
Totals	1335	4786	4113	633	1008	165	34	56	538	73	31	531	957	.245	.336	.343	.678	1409	0	51	51	40	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS
Richard Kruger	1B	69	518	20	8	45	.985	7.797
Clarence Stanley	1B	48	369	25	5	33	.987	8.208
Bill Dixon	1B	15	95	12	1	10	.991	7.133
Frank Ferro	2B	61	119	134	16	35	.941	4.148
Joseph Magliarditi	2B	34	56	90	7	14	.954	4.294
Jerry Ballard	2B	31	64	81	12	19	.924	4.677
Frank Ferro	3B	52	38	81	17	11	.875	2.288
Bob Marshall	3B	32	28	50	5	7	.940	2.438
Burnard Crawford	3B	21	15	37	5	5	.912	2.476
Joseph Magliarditi	3B	18	10	19	6	1	.829	1.611
Goldie Francis	C	73	646	42	17	2	.976	9.425	47
Richard Davey	C	40	315	21	8	1	.977	8.400	25
Burnard Crawford	C	14	112	10	2	2	.984	8.714	11
Mike Santos	OF	91	161	8	11	1	.939	1.857
Clarence Stanley	OF	71	100	4	6	1	.945	1.465
Jackie Disher	OF	60	128	5	5	3	.964	2.217
Henry Hill	OF	43	48	2	10	0	.833	1.163
Bill Dixon	OF	43	51	2	3	0	.946	1.233
Joseph Magliarditi	OF	35	41	5	2	1	.958	1.314
Ronald Ramie	OF	25	37	1	2	1	.950	1.520
Richard Davey	OF	10	11	3	0	0	1.000	1.400
James Saskewitch	P	30	1	11	3	2	.800	.400
Ernest Quimby	P	30	6	18	2	0	.923	.800
Néstor Chávez	P	28	6	18	0	2	1.000	.857
Joseph McKirahan	P	27	2	19	4	1	.840	.778
Louis Moore	P	26	14	31	4	3	.918	1.731
Rich Sparks	P	20	1	18	5	0	.792	.950
James Brown	P	20	2	11	4	0	.765	.650
Thomas Abbott	P	18	6	36	3	2	.933	2.333
Gary Wallman	P	10	1	0	0	0	1.000	.100
Andrew Erickson	P	8						.000
Bruce Von Hoff	P	4						.000
Ronald Venable	P	4						.000
Clarence Stanley	P	2						.000
Sammy Harrison	P	1						.000
Bill Dixon	P	1						.000
James Baten	P	1						.000
Bob Marshall	SS	87	134	258	36	44	.916	4.506
Jerry Ballard	SS	38	40	81	17	19	.877	3.184
Totals		1241	3175	1153	226	265	.950	3.488	83	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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