1956 Duluth-Superior White Sox Statistics

Northern League (NL) - Class: C
Team Record: 63-56
Finished 3rd in the NL
Manager: Joe Hauser (63-56)
Affiliation: Chicago White Sox
Location: Duluth, Minnesota; Superior, Wisconsin
Ballpark: Wade Stadium
Attendance: 41,533, Avg. 698

1956 Duluth-Superior White Sox Roster

Playoffs - Duluth-Superior White Sox 1 game, Eau Claire Braves 0
Finals - Duluth-Superior White Sox 2 games, Aberdeen Pheasants 0

The Duluth-Superior White Sox of the Northern League ended the 1956 season with a record of 63 wins and 56 losses, finishing third in the NL.

The Sox plated 606 runs and allowed 581 runs. Thomas Denny led hitters with significant playing time by hitting .261. Ed Szyczewski topped Duluth-Superior with 12 wins and a team-best 2.19 ERA, tops among hurlers with significant time on the mound.

Players from the 1956 Duluth-Superior White Sox who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Don Mincher, Hal Trosky, Glen Hobbie, Cam Carreon and Jack Kralick.

Joe Hauser 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
Ed Szyczewski	12	7	.632	2.19	43	15					177.0	134	60	43	5	78
Jack Kralick	11	10	.524	3.85	24	22					166.0	140	83	71	8	66
Hal Trosky	9	5	.643	3.95	32	7					107.0	99	57	47	2	60
Al McKinney	7	3	.700	2.69	15	13					97.0	85	35	29	3	40
Bob Willis	6	6	.500	4.05	32	14					100.0	93	72	45	5	65
Wayne Sperry	6	9	.400	4.02	27	14					103.0	97	62	46	5	72
Vincent Zeimis	4	4	.500	4.40	25	4					88.0	90	53	43	4	43
Vincent Weaver	2	2	.500	5.05	17	7					66.0	68	47	37	3	30
Bob Bennett	2	5	.286	5.74	18	13					69.0	82	49	44	4	45
Edward Fouchey	1	1	.500		6						0.0
Joe Kern	0	0			1						0.0
Robert Rous	0	0			1						0.0
Glenn Brickey	0	0			3						0.0
Charles Bauer	0	1	.000		4						0.0
Glen Hobbie	0	2	.000	10.50	4						12.0	11	16	14		15
Totals	60	55	.522	3.83	252	109	0	0	0	0	985.0	899	534	419	39	514	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
Chris Salberg	119	486	486		123	18	0	2						.253	.253	.302	.556	147
Dick Lombardi	119	430	430		110	29	4	15						.256	.256	.447	.702	192
Thomas Denny	105	414	414		108	19	2	6						.261	.261	.360	.621	149
Larry Landerholm	118	418	418		106	25	2	6						.254	.254	.366	.620	153
Don Mincher	78	273	273		77	14	3	2						.282	.282	.377	.659	103
Milton Bohannion	86	282	282		70	7	1	3						.248	.248	.312	.560	88
John Enrietto	57	221	221		62	11	2	0						.281	.281	.348	.629	77
Robert Latch	80	228	228		58	9	3	6						.254	.254	.399	.654	91
Del Johnston	67	221	221		57	13	2	6						.258	.258	.416	.674	92
Rudy Stanzel	47	165	165		37	6	0	2						.224	.224	.297	.521	49
Jack Kralick	41	81	81		21	2	0	0						.259	.259	.284	.543	23
Robert Rous	37	100	100		19	4	2	1						.190	.190	.300	.490	30
Hal Trosky	56	87	87		16	3	0	0						.184	.184	.218	.402	19
Eugene Martin	16	50	50		14	2	0	0						.280	.280	.320	.600	16
Mel Grable	26	76	76		13	0	0	0						.171	.171	.171	.342	13
Al McKinney	20	45	45		12	3	0	0						.267	.267	.333	.600	15
Robert Johnson	14	55	55		12	1	0	0						.218	.218	.236	.455	13
Vincent Zeimis	35	42	42		9	1	0	0						.214	.214	.238	.452	10
Joe Kern	7	23	23		6									.261	.261	.261	.522	6
Cam Carreon	7	23	23		6	3	0	0						.261	.261	.391	.652	9
Bob Willis	32	33	33		6	2	0	1						.182	.182	.333	.515	11
Ed Szyczewski	44	51	51		6	0	0	0						.118	.118	.118	.235	6
Vincent Weaver	17	21	21		5	0	0	0						.238	.238	.238	.476	5
Bob Bennett	21	28	28		5	0	0	0						.179	.179	.179	.357	5
Lawrence Cutler	6	22	22		4									.182	.182	.182	.364	4
Donald Reichert	5	15	15		2									.133	.133	.133	.267	2
Edward Fouchey	11	15	15		2	0	0	0						.133	.133	.133	.267	2
Wayne Sperry	27	29	29		2	1	0	0						.069	.069	.103	.172	3
Glenn Brickey	5	7	7		1									.143	.143	.143	.286	1
Glen Hobbie	4	5	5		0									.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Charles Bauer	4	2	2		0									.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Totals	1311	3948	3948	0	969	173	21	50	0	0	0	0	0	.245	.245	.338	.583	1334	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	RF/G
Ed Szyczewski	P	43					.000
Bob Willis	P	32					.000
Hal Trosky	P	32					.000
Wayne Sperry	P	27					.000
Vincent Zeimis	P	25					.000
Jack Kralick	P	24					.000
Bob Bennett	P	18					.000
Vincent Weaver	P	17					.000
Al McKinney	P	15					.000
Edward Fouchey	P	6					.000
Glen Hobbie	P	4					.000
Charles Bauer	P	4					.000
Glenn Brickey	P	3					.000
Totals		250	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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