1952 Fort Smith Indians Statistics
Team Record: 60-77
Finished 6th in the WA
Manager: Harry Griswold (60-77)
Affiliation: Cleveland Indians
Location: Fort Smith, Arkansas
Ballpark: Andrews Field
Attendance: 46,520, Avg. 679
The Fort Smith Indians of the Western Association ended the 1952 season with a record of 60 wins and 77 losses, finishing sixth in the WA.
The Indians scored 594 runs, worst in the league, and conceded 688 runs. Lawrence Baker paced all qualifying hitters on the roster by connecting at a .297 clip. Bob Yanen and Ray Yelle topped Fort Smith with 14 wins each, while Bob Yanen earned a 2.45 ERA, tops among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Dan Osinski played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the Fort Smith Indians to do so.
Harry Griswold 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Yanen | 14 | 9 | .609 | 2.45 | 39 | 213.0 | 179 | 78 | 58 | 7 | 75 | |||||||||||
Ray Yelle | 14 | 10 | .583 | 3.18 | 38 | 195.0 | 154 | 99 | 69 | 6 | 144 | |||||||||||
Donald Wolf | 11 | 14 | .440 | 3.62 | 35 | 204.0 | 183 | 108 | 82 | 13 | 133 | |||||||||||
Dan Osinski | 11 | 16 | .407 | 3.58 | 37 | 12 | 221.0 | 188 | 119 | 88 | 10 | 171 | ||||||||||
William Lansinger | 7 | 13 | .350 | 4.47 | 34 | 179.0 | 191 | 122 | 89 | 8 | 73 | |||||||||||
Wilfrid Sirois | 0 | 7 | .000 | 5.33 | 12 | 49.0 | 51 | 41 | 29 | 0 | 45 | |||||||||||
Totals | 60 | 77 | .438 | 3.76 | 225 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1167.0 | 1086 | 660 | 488 | 51 | 717 | 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lawrence Baker | 137 | 508 | 508 | 151 | 33 | 8 | 1 | .297 | .297 | .400 | .697 | 203 | |||||||||||
Ernesto Blanco | 126 | 513 | 513 | 145 | 13 | 2 | 1 | .283 | .283 | .322 | .604 | 165 | |||||||||||
Jack Castro | 136 | 509 | 509 | 131 | 21 | 9 | 7 | .257 | .257 | .375 | .633 | 191 | |||||||||||
Richard Mohn | 96 | 324 | 324 | 95 | 9 | 6 | 3 | .293 | .293 | .386 | .679 | 125 | |||||||||||
Richard Hofleit | 91 | 344 | 344 | 94 | 16 | 5 | 3 | .273 | .273 | .375 | .648 | 129 | |||||||||||
George Gongola | 98 | 331 | 331 | 77 | 5 | 2 | 1 | .233 | .233 | .269 | .502 | 89 | |||||||||||
Dick Dutton | 64 | 234 | 234 | 69 | 16 | 1 | 4 | .295 | .295 | .423 | .718 | 99 | |||||||||||
Jerry Mehlisch | 96 | 281 | 281 | 69 | 9 | 3 | 1 | .246 | .246 | .310 | .555 | 87 | |||||||||||
Bob McEvilly | 88 | 298 | 298 | 62 | 12 | 1 | 1 | .208 | .208 | .265 | .473 | 79 | |||||||||||
Richard Strunak | 31 | 105 | 105 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 1 | .229 | .229 | .314 | .543 | 33 | |||||||||||
John Ryan | 25 | 68 | 68 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .221 | .221 | .221 | .441 | 15 | |||||||||||
Bob Yanen | 39 | 72 | 72 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .194 | .194 | .236 | .431 | 17 | |||||||||||
Dan Osinski | 38 | 79 | 79 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .165 | .165 | .190 | .354 | 15 | |||||||||||
Jim Charles | 14 | 53 | 53 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 2 | .226 | .226 | .415 | .642 | 22 | |||||||||||
William Lansinger | 34 | 61 | 61 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .197 | .197 | .230 | .426 | 14 | |||||||||||
Adam Topinko | 17 | 47 | 47 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .234 | .234 | .362 | .596 | 17 | |||||||||||
Ray Yelle | 38 | 71 | 71 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .127 | .127 | .211 | .338 | 15 | |||||||||||
Donald Wolf | 36 | 73 | 73 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .123 | .123 | .123 | .247 | 9 | |||||||||||
Wilfrid Sirois | 13 | 19 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .211 | .211 | .316 | .526 | 6 | |||||||||||
Totals | 1250 | 4038 | 4038 | 0 | 1024 | 154 | 42 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .254 | .254 | .332 | .585 | 1340 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Yanen | P | 39 | .000 | |||||
Ray Yelle | P | 38 | .000 | |||||
Dan Osinski | P | 37 | .000 | |||||
Donald Wolf | P | 35 | .000 | |||||
William Lansinger | P | 34 | .000 | |||||
Wilfrid Sirois | P | 12 | .000 | |||||
Totals | 225 | 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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