1955 Fargo-Moorhead Twins Statistics
Team Record: 61-64
Finished 5th in the NL
Manager: Phil Seghi (0-0), Paul O'Dea (0-0), Phil Seghi (0-0)
Affiliation: Cleveland Indians
Location: Moorhead, Minnesota; Fargo, North Dakota
Ballpark: Barnett Field
Attendance: 56,244, Avg. 900
The Fargo-Moorhead Twins of the Northern League ended the 1955 season with a record of 61 wins and 64 losses, finishing fifth in the NL.
The Fargo- Twins plated 646 runs and allowed 661 runs. Tex Dargiewicz paced all regular batters with a .310 average. Merlin Beatty and Wilmer Moton topped Moorhead with 11 wins each, while Merlin Beatty recorded a 3.06 ERA, tops among hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Players from the 1955 Fargo-Moorhead Twins who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Wynn Hawkins, Ken Retzer, Billy Williams, Bobby Sturgeon and Elder White.
Phil Seghi, Paul O'Dea and Phil Seghi 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merlin Beatty | 11 | 7 | .611 | 3.06 | 21 | 18 | 147.0 | 131 | 66 | 50 | 6 | 82 | ||||||||||
| Wilmer Moton | 11 | 7 | .611 | 3.51 | 26 | 14 | 136.0 | 121 | 70 | 53 | 11 | 54 | ||||||||||
| Wynn Hawkins | 10 | 12 | .455 | 4.43 | 42 | 20 | 191.0 | 198 | 117 | 94 | 14 | 63 | ||||||||||
| Billy Sassano | 7 | 7 | .500 | 4.66 | 28 | 17 | 139.0 | 146 | 90 | 72 | 36 | 85 | ||||||||||
| Tom Bowman | 6 | 3 | .667 | 2.65 | 13 | 12 | 95.0 | 80 | 42 | 28 | 5 | 25 | ||||||||||
| Richard Hogg | 5 | 9 | .357 | 3.89 | 32 | 14 | 132.0 | 138 | 80 | 57 | 14 | 100 | ||||||||||
| George Aitken | 4 | 3 | .571 | 4.42 | 12 | 7 | 57.0 | 53 | 32 | 28 | 5 | 34 | ||||||||||
| Thomas Trossen | 4 | 11 | .267 | 3.67 | 24 | 15 | 135.0 | 112 | 78 | 55 | 7 | 106 | ||||||||||
| Leonard Nayman | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 7 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Marvin Gums | 1 | 4 | .200 | 5.81 | 15 | 4 | 48.0 | 59 | 40 | 31 | 5 | 29 | ||||||||||
| Phil Seghi | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| John Lang | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| William Lansinger | 0 | 1 | .000 | 5 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 61 | 64 | .488 | 3.90 | 227 | 121 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1080.0 | 1038 | 615 | 468 | 103 | 578 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tex Dargiewicz | 125 | 481 | 481 | 149 | 29 | 8 | 5 | .310 | .310 | .435 | .744 | 209 | |||||||||||
| Ken Retzer | 124 | 460 | 460 | 139 | 29 | 5 | 3 | .302 | .302 | .407 | .709 | 187 | |||||||||||
| Billy Dashner | 125 | 473 | 473 | 130 | 15 | 6 | 8 | .275 | .275 | .383 | .658 | 181 | |||||||||||
| Robert Mayhew | 100 | 363 | 363 | 92 | 15 | 3 | 5 | .253 | .253 | .353 | .606 | 128 | |||||||||||
| Billy Williams | 88 | 336 | 336 | 87 | 13 | 7 | 6 | .259 | .259 | .393 | .652 | 132 | |||||||||||
| Roy Nixon | 42 | 167 | 167 | 47 | 6 | 4 | 4 | .281 | .281 | .437 | .719 | 73 | |||||||||||
| George Repasky | 46 | 178 | 178 | 44 | 8 | 2 | 4 | .247 | .247 | .382 | .629 | 68 | |||||||||||
| Billy Rorer | 53 | 187 | 187 | 44 | 9 | 2 | 2 | .235 | .235 | .337 | .572 | 63 | |||||||||||
| George Ettenger | 51 | 146 | 146 | 34 | 14 | 2 | 1 | .233 | .233 | .377 | .610 | 55 | |||||||||||
| Wilmer Moton | 55 | 120 | 120 | 26 | 4 | 3 | 0 | .217 | .217 | .300 | .517 | 36 | |||||||||||
| Tom Bowman | 39 | 91 | 91 | 25 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .275 | .275 | .374 | .648 | 34 | |||||||||||
| Charlie Smiley | 30 | 95 | 95 | 25 | 4 | 2 | 2 | .263 | .263 | .411 | .674 | 39 | |||||||||||
| Bobby Sturgeon | 15 | 73 | 73 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .315 | .315 | .425 | .740 | 31 | |||||||||||
| Doug Dickey | 36 | 100 | 100 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 1 | .220 | .220 | .310 | .530 | 31 | |||||||||||
| Leroy Handcock | 30 | 108 | 108 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 2 | .194 | .194 | .278 | .472 | 30 | |||||||||||
| Merlin Beatty | 31 | 65 | 65 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .262 | .262 | .338 | .600 | 22 | |||||||||||
| Elder White | 26 | 91 | 91 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 1 | .187 | .187 | .275 | .462 | 25 | |||||||||||
| Nick Huizar | 23 | 75 | 75 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .213 | .213 | .267 | .480 | 20 | |||||||||||
| Eduardo Monasterio | 21 | 60 | 60 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .217 | .217 | .300 | .517 | 18 | |||||||||||
| Clarence Bartunek | 22 | 83 | 83 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 2 | .157 | .157 | .277 | .434 | 23 | |||||||||||
| Wynn Hawkins | 47 | 74 | 74 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .162 | .162 | .162 | .324 | 12 | |||||||||||
| Billy Sassano | 29 | 49 | 49 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .224 | .224 | .367 | .592 | 18 | |||||||||||
| Santo Luberto | 19 | 69 | 69 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .159 | .159 | .275 | .435 | 19 | |||||||||||
| Jerry Powell | 16 | 51 | 51 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .137 | .137 | .137 | .275 | 7 | |||||||||||
| Thomas Trossen | 24 | 45 | 45 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .133 | .133 | .133 | .267 | 6 | |||||||||||
| George Aitken | 13 | 25 | 25 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .160 | .160 | .200 | .360 | 5 | |||||||||||
| Albert Werneke | 10 | 35 | 35 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .114 | .114 | .143 | .257 | 5 | |||||||||||
| Howard Langston | 10 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .071 | .071 | .286 | .357 | 4 | |||||||||||
| Marvin Gums | 16 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .071 | .071 | .071 | .143 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Richard Hogg | 34 | 39 | 39 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .026 | .026 | .026 | .051 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Ernesto Blanco | 5 | 19 | 19 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Lawrence Watson | 7 | 21 | 21 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Verde Dickey | 5 | 4 | 4 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Leonard Nayman | 7 | 6 | 6 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| William Lansinger | 5 | 2 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Leroy Roberts | 2 | 2 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| John Lowry | 9 | 35 | 35 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Stanley Machinsky | 3 | 3 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Totals | 1343 | 4259 | 4259 | 0 | 1042 | 185 | 50 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .245 | .245 | .348 | .593 | 1483 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wynn Hawkins | P | 42 | .000 | |||||
| Richard Hogg | P | 32 | .000 | |||||
| Billy Sassano | P | 28 | .000 | |||||
| Thomas Trossen | P | 24 | .000 | |||||
| Merlin Beatty | P | 21 | .000 | |||||
| Marvin Gums | P | 15 | .000 | |||||
| George Aitken | P | 12 | .000 | |||||
| Leonard Nayman | P | 7 | .000 | |||||
| William Lansinger | P | 5 | .000 | |||||
| Phil Seghi | P | 1 | .000 | |||||
| John Lang | P | 1 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 188 | 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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