1953 Eufaula Millers Statistics

Alabama-Florida League (AAL) - Class: D
Team Record: 48-69
Finished 6th in the AAL
Manager: Herbert Connell (0-0), (0-0), Dutch Konneman (0-0)
Location: Eufaula, Alabama
Ballpark: Comer Park
Attendance: 19,265, Avg. 329

1953 Eufaula Millers Roster

The Eufaula Millers of the Alabama-Florida League ended the 1953 season with a record of 48 wins and 69 losses, finishing sixth in the AAL.

The Millers plated 648 runs, worst in the circuit, and yielded 736 runs. Herbert Connell paced all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .319. James Ruiz topped Eufaula with 10 wins and a team-best 3.62 ERA, leading hurlers with significant time on the mound. Herbert Connell, and Dutch Konneman 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
James Ruiz	10	4	.714	3.62	19	14					112.0	97	50	45	1	86
David Green	9	6	.600	4.90	34	11					156.0	196	111	85	8	60
Joe Kirkland	7	6	.538	5.24	16	12					103.0	141	74	60	8	16
Harold Houck	5	5	.500	3.56	22	5					81.0	65	48	32	4	49
Lovett Geeslin	3	4	.429	6.20	13	7					61.0	91	60	42	2	19
James Millican	2	6	.250	6.62	18	7					53.0	76	46	39	3	23
Richard Fowler	1	9	.100	4.18	15	14					84.0	86	61	39	10	58
Joe Moss	0	5	.000	5.14	9	5					49.0	59	33	28	3	24
Totals	37	45	.451	4.76	146	75	0	0	0	0	699.0	811	483	370	39	335	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
Herbert Connell	108	448	448		143	24	4	7						.319	.319	.438	.757	196
Robert Harris	97	373	373		106	22	5	9						.284	.284	.442	.727	165
Joe Moss	100	366	366		95	14	8	6						.260	.260	.391	.650	143
Bill Buchanan	81	306	306		90	13	5	19						.294	.294	.556	.850	170
Dewey Ammons	95	356	356		87	10	4	0						.244	.244	.295	.539	105
Ralph Prince	69	270	270		80	11	2	0						.296	.296	.352	.648	95
Durwood Judah	97	284	284		71	8	1	0						.250	.250	.285	.535	81
Emmett Groover	49	180	180		45	5	2	1						.250	.250	.317	.567	57
William Meyers	39	154	154		38	5	3	0						.247	.247	.318	.565	49
Ferdinand Cavallaro	24	96	96		37	3	2	3						.385	.385	.552	.938	53
James Ruiz	36	92	92		22	4	0	0						.239	.239	.283	.522	26
Thomas Nix	29	82	82		20	5	2	0						.244	.244	.354	.598	29
Kenneth Wright	24	84	84		19	1	0	1						.226	.226	.274	.500	23
Jules LeBoff	15	57	57		13	2	1	0						.228	.228	.298	.526	17
John Finney	13	49	49		12	2	1	0						.245	.245	.327	.571	16
Joe Kirkland	20	42	42		10	1	0	0						.238	.238	.262	.500	11
George Card	15	47	47		10	4	0	0						.213	.213	.298	.511	14
David Green	38	66	66		9	1	0	1						.136	.136	.197	.333	13
Harold Houck	30	40	40		8	2	1	0						.200	.200	.300	.500	12
Lovett Geeslin	20	38	38		7	1	0	0						.184	.184	.211	.395	8
James Yarbrough	15	45	45		4	1	0	0						.089	.089	.111	.200	5
James Millican	18	18	18		3	0	0	0						.167	.167	.167	.333	3
Richard Fowler	16	26	26		2	0	0	0						.077	.077	.077	.154	2
Alexander Johnson	10	15	15		1	0	0	0						.067	.067	.067	.133	1
Totals	1058	3534	3534	0	932	139	41	47	0	0	0	0	0	.264	.264	.366	.630	1294	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	RF/G
David Green	P	34					.000
Harold Houck	P	22					.000
James Ruiz	P	19					.000
James Millican	P	18					.000
Joe Kirkland	P	16					.000
Richard Fowler	P	15					.000
Lovett Geeslin	P	13					.000
Totals		137	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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