1959 Fox Cities Foxes Statistics

Illinois-Iowa-Indiana League (IIIL) - Class: B
Team Record: 59-67
Finished 4th in the IIIL
Manager: Jack McKeon (59-67)
Affiliation: Washington Senators
Location: Appleton, Wisconsin
Ballpark: Goodland Field
Attendance: 51,004, Avg. 810

1959 Fox Cities Foxes Roster

The Fox Cities Foxes of the Illinois-Iowa-Indiana League ended the 1959 season with a record of 59 wins and 67 losses, finishing fourth in the IIIL.

The Foxes tallied 619 runs, worst in the circuit, and yielded 665 runs. Chuck Weatherspoon paced Fox Cities with 20 home runs and recorded 80 runs batted in. Hernan Valdes led all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .330. Fred Bruckbauer topped the squad with 12 wins and a team-best 2.89 earned run average, leading regularly-used pitchers.

Zoilo Versalles, Carlos Pascual, Lee Stange, Jake Wood, Fred Bruckbauer, Nate Oliver, Jack Feller and Hector Maestri were all players from the 1959 Fox Cities Foxes who played in the Majors during their careers.

Jack McKeon 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
Fred Bruckbauer	12	5	.706	2.89	20	18		10	4		140.0	123	56	45	4	63	3	111	4	0	4
Hector Maestri	11	7	.611	3.10	34	15		9	0		151.0	143	73	52	14	71	3	122	0	2	3
Richard Griffith	10	8	.556	4.43	29	27		8	3		185.0	208	117	91	12	109	2	133	0	1	8
Albert Guenthner	8	10	.444	4.17	24	23		9	1		149.0	157	89	69	13	48	1	97	5	0	3
Lee Stange	4	6	.400	5.92	34	5		1	0		79.0	96	62	52	5	53	5	72	0	0	7
Earl Furlow	4	8	.333	3.16	22	8		5	1		77.0	69	42	27	7	33	3	64	0	0	2
William Jones	3	4	.429	7.71	13	9		3	0		56.0	61	55	48	7	44	1	43	6	1	0
John Aehl	2	0	1.000	4.94	12	2		1	0		31.0	34	18	17	2	11	1	25	1	0	1
Gary Mitchell	2	3	.400	6.26	20	4		0	0		46.0	62	37	32	6	28	2	33	0	0	2
Rene Nodarse	2	5	.286	4.08	11	10		4	0		64.0	70	44	29	8	29	1	39	1	1	6
Martin McGuire	1	2	.333		11						0.0
John Spolum	0	0			6						0.0
Carlos Pascual	0	0			2						0.0
Jake Hinfey	0	0			2						0.0
Gail Thomas	0	0			1						0.0
James Shrode	0	1	.000		2						0.0
James Hasson	0	1	.000		4						0.0
Dwight Feimster	0	2	.000	4.65	11	3		0	0		31.0	26	18	16	3	25	2	27	2	0	2
Silvio Castellanos	0	5	.000	4.38	16	0		0	0		39.0	48	24	19	2	18	2	30	3	0	1
Totals	59	67	.468	4.27	274	124	0	50	9	0	1048.0	1097	635	497	83	532	26	796	22	5	39	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
Hernan Valdes	112	495	448	59	148	24	6	3	78	6		39	57	.330	.383	.431	.814	193		2	2	4	1
Chuck Weatherspoon	125	542	443	77	125	23	4	20	80	4		81	112	.282	.404	.488	.892	216		12	3	3	3
Carlos Pascual	97	417	366	52	112	18	2	9	63	5		36	21	.306	.370	.440	.809	161		5	3	7	9
Bennie Sinquefield	127	522	464	53	108	12	5	6	43	9		46	95	.233	.300	.319	.619	148		1	5	6	3
Zoilo Versalles	83	400	363	65	101	19	2	9	47	18		22	56	.278	.317	.416	.733	151		2	6	7	0
Jake Wood	59	262	227	41	72	12	9	3	27	15		27	45	.317	.398	.489	.887	111		4	3	1	4
Jimmie Johnston	61	256	199	37	51	12	1	6	24	7		54	30	.256	.412	.417	.829	83		0	1	2	2
Jack Feller	54	215	187	20	50	10	0	3	28	2		24	29	.267	.352	.369	.721	69		1	2	1	1
Ronald Dibelius	34	148	127	19	33	4	1	0	8	7		20	38	.260	.365	.307	.672	39		1	0	0	0
Bob Mason	34	144	126	15	29	1	1	4	15	0		15	28	.230	.317	.349	.666	44		1	2	0	1
Richard Griffith	47	111	95	12	28	3	1	0	11	0		12	14	.295	.380	.347	.727	33		1	3	0	0
Richard Harris	36	130	114	16	21	1	1	3	9	0		12	21	.184	.260	.289	.549	33		0	3	1	0
Albert Guenthner	31	67	56	9	14	3	1	2	9	0		8	22	.250	.333	.446	.780	25		0	1	2	0
Bill Hubbard	19	55	51	5	12	3	0	0	3	0		4	11	.235	.291	.294	.585	15		0	0	0	1
Mike Hiney	18	67	56	8	12	1	1	0	5	0		10	13	.214	.333	.268	.601	15		0	1	0	0
Frank Franchi	23	73	54	6	11	1	0	1	7	0		19	20	.204	.411	.278	.689	15		0	0	0	0
Fred Bruckbauer	21	60	51	7	10	2	0	0	5	0		5	14	.196	.268	.235	.503	12		0	4	0	0
Gerald Patrick	15	45	37	3	9	3	0	1	1	0		8	11	.243	.378	.405	.783	15		0	0	0	2
Rene Nodarse	29	51	42	5	9	3	0	1	5	0		8	14	.214	.333	.357	.690	15		0	0	1	0
Hector Maestri	39	69	62	5	9	1	0	0	5	0		4	25	.145	.209	.161	.370	10		1	2	0	0
Gary Mitchell	24	19	17	2	7	0	0	0	1	0		2	4	.412	.474	.412	.885	7		0	0	0	0
Roger Bean	15	47	39	5	7	1	0	0	2	0		5	6	.179	.261	.205	.466	8		0	1	2	0
William Jones	15	22	21	5	5	1	0	0	2	0		1	5	.238	.273	.286	.558	6		0	0	0	0
Don Williams	9	30	30		5									.167	.167	.167	.333	5
James Spyhalski	10	33	26	3	3	1	0	0	0	0		7	6	.115	.303	.154	.457	4		0	0	0	0
Lee Stange	34	30	27	0	3	0	0	0	1	0		2	8	.111	.172	.111	.284	3		0	1	0	0
John Aehl	12	13	11	1	2	0	0	1	1	0		2	5	.182	.308	.455	.762	5		0	0	0	0
Wayne LeNeave	7	19	19		2									.105	.105	.105	.211	2
Jack McKeon	11	28	20	1	2	0	0	0	1	0		8	3	.100	.357	.100	.457	2		0	0	0	0
Silvio Castellanos	17	10	10	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	4	.100	.100	.100	.200	1		0	0	0	0
James Shrode	2	3	3		0									.000	.000	.000	.000	0
John Spolum	6	3	3		0									.000	.000	.000	.000	0
James Hasson	4	2	2		0									.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Dwight Feimster	11	12	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	1	.000	.091	.000	.091	0		0	1	0	0
Martin McGuire	11	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0	0	0
Earl Furlow	22	26	19	2	0	0	0	0	0	0		2	8	.000	.095	.000	.095	0		0	5	0	0
Totals	1274	4428	3827	534	1001	159	35	72	481	73	0	484	727	.262	.346	.378	.724	1446	0	31	49	37	27

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS
Jimmie Johnston	1B	60	473	56	14	43	.974	8.817
Chuck Weatherspoon	1B	35	207	20	5	24	.978	6.486
Bob Mason	1B	34	296	24	6	23	.982	9.412
Hernan Valdes	2B	53	97	128	15	31	.938	4.245
Richard Harris	2B	31	71	62	12	16	.917	4.290
Jake Wood	2B	25	59	54	7	8	.942	4.520
Ronald Dibelius	2B	16	48	30	2	11	.975	4.875
Carlos Pascual	3B	93	72	150	20	14	.917	2.387
Hernan Valdes	3B	18	12	32	4	5	.917	2.444
Gail Thomas	3B	12	10	19	5	4	.853	2.417
Chuck Weatherspoon	C	54	324	25	13	5	.964	6.463	7
Jack Feller	C	54	394	28	11	6	.975	7.815	12
Roger Bean	C	15	87	5	5	1	.948	6.133	0
Bennie Sinquefield	OF	126	310	25	18	6	.949	2.659
Chuck Weatherspoon	OF	43	65	1	3	0	.957	1.535
Hernan Valdes	OF	42	54	5	4	0	.937	1.405
Jake Wood	OF	32	49	2	4	1	.927	1.594
Frank Franchi	OF	16	16	2	5	1	.783	1.125
Bill Hubbard	OF	11	9	1	0	0	1.000	.909
Gerald Patrick	OF	10	7	0	3	0	.700	.700
Ronald Dibelius	OF	10	22	1	0	0	1.000	2.300
Lee Stange	P	34	8	9	2	0	.895	.500
Hector Maestri	P	34	16	20	2	1	.947	1.059
Richard Griffith	P	29	14	28	3	2	.933	1.448
Albert Guenthner	P	24	5	17	4	0	.846	.917
Earl Furlow	P	22	5	14	1	2	.950	.864
Gary Mitchell	P	20	3	6	0	0	1.000	.450
Fred Bruckbauer	P	20	7	25	2	2	.941	1.600
Silvio Castellanos	P	16	1	5	2	0	.750	.375
William Jones	P	13	4	9	2	0	.867	1.000
John Aehl	P	12	6	6	0	0	1.000	1.000
Rene Nodarse	P	11	5	11	1	0	.941	1.455
Martin McGuire	P	11	3	4	0	1	1.000	.636
Dwight Feimster	P	11	2	3	1	0	.833	.455
John Spolum	P	6						.000
James Hasson	P	4						.000
James Shrode	P	2						.000
Jake Hinfey	P	2						.000
Zoilo Versalles	SS	83	157	256	34	46	.924	4.976
Ronald Dibelius	SS	11	11	19	0	4	1.000	2.727
Totals		1155	2929	1102	210	257	.950	3.490	19	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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