1955 Fort Worth Cats Statistics
Team Record: 77-84
Finished 6th in the TL
Manager: Tommy Holmes (77-84)
Affiliation: Brooklyn Dodgers
Location: Fort Worth, Texas
Ballpark: LaGrave Field
Attendance: 107,959, Avg. 1,341
The Fort Worth Cats of the Texas League ended the 1955 season with a record of 77 wins and 84 losses, finishing sixth in the TL.
The Cats plated 686 runs and gave up 679 runs.
Members of the 1955 Fort Worth Cats who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Maury Wills, Dick Williams, Norm Sherry, Joe Pignatano, Bob Milliken, Danny McDevitt, Joe Landrum, Bill Harris, Dick Gray and Sparky Anderson.
Tommy Holmes 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. B. Beringer | 14 | 9 | .609 | 2.74 | 42 | 26 | 8 | 1 | 230.0 | 208 | 81 | 70 | 19 | 53 | 4 | 87 | 6 | 0 | 2 | |||
Bill Harris | 13 | 9 | .591 | 3.89 | 27 | 25 | 10 | 4 | 178.0 | 173 | 82 | 77 | 21 | 76 | 3 | 105 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |||
John Jancse | 13 | 11 | .542 | 3.38 | 37 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 184.0 | 163 | 83 | 69 | 9 | 70 | 6 | 71 | 5 | 0 | 3 | |||
Melvin Waters | 7 | 1 | .875 | 2.20 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 127.0 | 107 | 36 | 31 | 8 | 34 | 3 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||
Joe Landrum | 7 | 9 | .438 | 4.32 | 34 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 125.0 | 131 | 79 | 60 | 16 | 38 | 1 | 58 | 6 | 1 | 6 | |||
Rudy Paynich | 5 | 12 | .294 | 3.21 | 35 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 168.0 | 165 | 66 | 60 | 13 | 73 | 2 | 50 | 5 | 0 | 2 | |||
Mike Lemish | 5 | 13 | .278 | 4.94 | 33 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 124.0 | 125 | 74 | 68 | 13 | 63 | 1 | 51 | 2 | 0 | 6 | |||
Hampton Coleman | 4 | 8 | .333 | 5.21 | 17 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 76.0 | 81 | 54 | 44 | 9 | 38 | 2 | 41 | 2 | 0 | 5 | |||
Danny McDevitt | 3 | 5 | .375 | 4.50 | 16 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 70.0 | 58 | 39 | 35 | 2 | 65 | 0 | 59 | 7 | 1 | 5 | |||
Bob Milliken | 2 | 1 | .667 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
Ronnie Lee | 2 | 3 | .400 | 3.23 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.0 | 39 | 18 | 14 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 1 | |||
Joe Bielemeier | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
George Thomas | 1 | 3 | .250 | 5.68 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 38.0 | 33 | 28 | 24 | 4 | 37 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
Dick Williams | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
Frank White | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
Totals | 77 | 84 | .478 | 3.66 | 366 | 158 | 0 | 36 | 11 | 0 | 1359.0 | 1283 | 640 | 552 | 117 | 568 | 22 | 636 | 36 | 2 | 37 | 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dick Williams | 153 | 651 | 596 | 82 | 189 | 29 | 4 | 24 | 91 | 2 | 0 | 47 | 63 | .317 | .370 | .500 | .870 | 298 | 5 | 0 | 3 | ||
Sparky Anderson | 158 | 690 | 594 | 86 | 158 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 42 | 6 | 6 | 69 | 36 | .266 | .341 | .310 | .651 | 184 | 1 | 22 | 4 | ||
Frank Marchio | 148 | 579 | 537 | 58 | 151 | 27 | 6 | 8 | 79 | 5 | 2 | 35 | 77 | .281 | .325 | .399 | .724 | 214 | 2 | 1 | 4 | ||
Dick Gray | 155 | 629 | 549 | 63 | 138 | 21 | 6 | 6 | 50 | 5 | 2 | 64 | 72 | .251 | .335 | .344 | .680 | 189 | 7 | 6 | 3 | ||
Danny Ozark | 140 | 546 | 447 | 69 | 121 | 24 | 2 | 18 | 79 | 0 | 2 | 79 | 78 | .271 | .387 | .454 | .841 | 203 | 10 | 3 | 7 | ||
Jim Koranda | 140 | 476 | 406 | 55 | 103 | 16 | 2 | 18 | 61 | 2 | 0 | 60 | 84 | .254 | .350 | .436 | .786 | 177 | 2 | 4 | 4 | ||
Harry Schwegman | 117 | 381 | 330 | 41 | 101 | 23 | 3 | 7 | 44 | 0 | 2 | 43 | 16 | .306 | .387 | .458 | .845 | 151 | 2 | 4 | 2 | ||
Frank Jeffers | 107 | 354 | 316 | 40 | 76 | 15 | 1 | 6 | 41 | 0 | 1 | 33 | 61 | .241 | .312 | .351 | .664 | 111 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
Joe Pignatano | 125 | 447 | 381 | 49 | 76 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 41 | 3 | 2 | 57 | 69 | .199 | .305 | .294 | .599 | 112 | 2 | 4 | 3 | ||
Maury Wills | 123 | 370 | 326 | 44 | 66 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 39 | 12 | 3 | 28 | 71 | .202 | .264 | .301 | .565 | 98 | 2 | 7 | 7 | ||
Calvin Felix | 61 | 186 | 165 | 16 | 45 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 22 | .273 | .341 | .388 | .728 | 64 | 3 | 1 | 2 | ||
Norm Sherry | 67 | 200 | 165 | 28 | 43 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 35 | .261 | .367 | .406 | .773 | 67 | 2 | 1 | 4 | ||
Eddie Moore | 32 | 113 | 98 | 12 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 17 | .235 | .327 | .357 | .685 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
Bill Harris | 31 | 71 | 69 | 8 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | .188 | .186 | .203 | .389 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
Bobby Dolan | 10 | 47 | 42 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | .238 | .319 | .429 | .748 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
C. B. Beringer | 42 | 83 | 73 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | .137 | .149 | .151 | .299 | 11 | 0 | 9 | 0 | ||
Rudy Paynich | 35 | 53 | 49 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | .163 | .196 | .163 | .359 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
John Jancse | 37 | 70 | 63 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 17 | .127 | .179 | .159 | .338 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
Joe Landrum | 34 | 38 | 34 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | .147 | .216 | .176 | .393 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Hampton Coleman | 18 | 28 | 23 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .174 | .231 | .304 | .535 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
Mike Lemish | 33 | 39 | 34 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | .088 | .205 | .118 | .323 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
George Thomas | 15 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .250 | .333 | .375 | .708 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Bob Milliken | 7 | 9 | 9 | 2 | .222 | .222 | .222 | .444 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
Melvin Waters | 77 | 19 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | .167 | .375 | .167 | .542 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
Danny McDevitt | 18 | 24 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .091 | .091 | .091 | .182 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
Joe Bielemeier | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Ronnie Lee | 15 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .100 | .100 | .100 | .200 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Lawrence Stankey | 6 | 11 | 11 | 1 | .091 | .091 | .091 | .182 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Totals | 1912 | 6135 | 5371 | 682 | 1362 | 240 | 32 | 109 | 652 | 37 | 22 | 597 | 803 | .254 | .330 | .371 | .701 | 1993 | 0 | 41 | 78 | 48 | 0 |
Fielding:
Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Danny Ozark | 1B | 138 | 1069 | 85 | 10 | 102 | .991 | 8.362 | ||||
Dick Williams | 1B | 43 | 312 | 16 | 2 | 40 | .994 | 7.628 | ||||
Sparky Anderson | 2B | 158 | 456 | 469 | 18 | 117 | .981 | 5.854 | ||||
Harry Schwegman | 2B | 12 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 0 | .909 | 2.500 | ||||
Dick Gray | 3B | 151 | 129 | 273 | 24 | 27 | .944 | 2.662 | ||||
Frank Marchio | 3B | 23 | 26 | 34 | 11 | 7 | .845 | 2.609 | ||||
Joe Pignatano | C | 116 | 548 | 53 | 10 | 6 | .984 | 5.181 | 4 | |||
Norm Sherry | C | 55 | 221 | 18 | 5 | 6 | .980 | 4.345 | 3 | |||
Frank Marchio | CF | 88 | 200 | 6 | 6 | 2 | .972 | 2.341 | ||||
Calvin Felix | CF | 41 | 81 | 5 | 2 | 1 | .977 | 2.098 | ||||
Eddie Moore | CF | 23 | 64 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .970 | 2.826 | ||||
Dick Williams | CF | 16 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.375 | ||||
Dick Williams | LF | 103 | 232 | 4 | 5 | 0 | .979 | 2.291 | ||||
Frank Jeffers | LF | 45 | 67 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .987 | 1.644 | ||||
Jim Koranda | LF | 17 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .941 | ||||
Harry Schwegman | LF | 11 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.545 | ||||
Melvin Waters | P | 77 | 8 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .403 | ||||
C. B. Beringer | P | 42 | 23 | 39 | 7 | 1 | .899 | 1.476 | ||||
John Jancse | P | 37 | 11 | 34 | 4 | 1 | .918 | 1.216 | ||||
Rudy Paynich | P | 35 | 18 | 39 | 2 | 4 | .966 | 1.629 | ||||
Joe Landrum | P | 34 | 11 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .853 | ||||
Mike Lemish | P | 33 | 7 | 37 | 1 | 2 | .978 | 1.333 | ||||
Bill Harris | P | 27 | 7 | 18 | 1 | 0 | .962 | .926 | ||||
Hampton Coleman | P | 17 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .882 | ||||
Danny McDevitt | P | 16 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 1 | .733 | .688 | ||||
George Thomas | P | 15 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .333 | ||||
Ronnie Lee | P | 15 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .200 | ||||
Joe Bielemeier | P | 8 | .000 | |||||||||
Bob Milliken | P | 7 | .000 | |||||||||
Frank White | P | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
Dick Williams | P | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
Jim Koranda | RF | 107 | 153 | 8 | 5 | 0 | .970 | 1.505 | ||||
Frank Jeffers | RF | 36 | 86 | 8 | 3 | 4 | .969 | 2.611 | ||||
Frank Marchio | RF | 25 | 33 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .971 | 1.320 | ||||
Maury Wills | SS | 116 | 170 | 282 | 38 | 54 | .922 | 3.897 | ||||
Harry Schwegman | SS | 96 | 93 | 175 | 11 | 34 | .961 | 2.792 | ||||
Bobby Dolan | SS | 10 | 20 | 28 | 9 | 5 | .842 | 4.800 | ||||
Totals | 1796 | 4137 | 1723 | 185 | 418 | .969 | 3.263 | 7 | 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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