1953 Havana Cubanos Statistics
Team Record: 63-69
Finished 4th in the FIL
Manager: Armando Marsans (63-69)
Location: Havana, Cuba
Ballpark: Estadio Latinamerico
Attendance: 23,460, Avg. 355
Playoffs - Fort Lauderdale Lions 3 games, Havana Cubanos 1
The Havana Cubanos of the Florida International League ended the 1953 season with a record of 63 wins and 69 losses, finishing fourth in the FIL.
The Cubanos topped the league with just 596 runs allowed. Havana scored 564 runs. Luis Morales led all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .313. Eusebio Perez paced the squad with 13 wins, while Vicente Lopez recorded a 2.71 ERA, tops among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Players from the 1953 Havana Cubanos who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Juan Delis, Julio Becquer, Camilo Pascual, Cholly Naranjo and Carlos Pascual.
Armando Marsans 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eusebio Perez | 13 | 12 | .520 | 2.94 | 31 | 25 | 202.0 | 191 | 86 | 66 | 8 | 91 | ||||||||||
| Camilo Pascual | 10 | 6 | .625 | 3.00 | 25 | 17 | 141.0 | 126 | 61 | 47 | 8 | 68 | ||||||||||
| Sixto Hechavarria | 10 | 12 | .455 | 3.35 | 39 | 20 | 191.0 | 197 | 96 | 71 | 6 | 105 | ||||||||||
| Cholly Naranjo | 8 | 6 | .571 | 3.77 | 29 | 17 | 148.0 | 168 | 77 | 62 | 6 | 60 | ||||||||||
| Vicente Lopez | 8 | 11 | .421 | 2.71 | 22 | 17 | 153.0 | 145 | 68 | 46 | 4 | 82 | ||||||||||
| Carlos Pascual | 7 | 12 | .368 | 3.77 | 26 | 18 | 129.0 | 129 | 75 | 54 | 4 | 92 | ||||||||||
| Raul Lopez | 2 | 4 | .333 | 8 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 58 | 63 | .479 | 3.23 | 180 | 114 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 964.0 | 956 | 463 | 346 | 36 | 498 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Morales | 132 | 499 | 499 | 156 | 17 | 5 | 3 | .313 | .313 | .385 | .697 | 192 | |||||||||||
| Julio Becquer | 126 | 503 | 503 | 149 | 25 | 11 | 9 | .296 | .296 | .443 | .740 | 223 | |||||||||||
| Juan Delis | 131 | 494 | 494 | 142 | 20 | 6 | 11 | .287 | .287 | .419 | .706 | 207 | |||||||||||
| Severino Mendez | 133 | 481 | 481 | 110 | 21 | 5 | 2 | .229 | .229 | .306 | .534 | 147 | |||||||||||
| Andrés Fleitas | 100 | 359 | 359 | 109 | 9 | 2 | 2 | .304 | .304 | .357 | .660 | 128 | |||||||||||
| Ramiro Vazquez | 119 | 421 | 421 | 105 | 16 | 3 | 1 | .249 | .249 | .309 | .558 | 130 | |||||||||||
| Oscar Fernandez | 86 | 300 | 300 | 68 | 8 | 0 | 1 | .227 | .227 | .263 | .490 | 79 | |||||||||||
| Tony Pacheco | 87 | 262 | 262 | 61 | 11 | 1 | 1 | .233 | .233 | .294 | .527 | 77 | |||||||||||
| Manuel Hidalgo | 39 | 149 | 149 | 45 | 10 | 3 | 5 | .302 | .302 | .510 | .812 | 76 | |||||||||||
| Carlos Pascual | 70 | 166 | 166 | 43 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .259 | .259 | .295 | .554 | 49 | |||||||||||
| Aureliano Patino | 25 | 95 | 95 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .274 | .274 | .305 | .579 | 29 | |||||||||||
| Camilo Pascual | 49 | 94 | 94 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .234 | .234 | .298 | .532 | 28 | |||||||||||
| Manuel Moreno | 27 | 78 | 78 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .269 | .269 | .346 | .615 | 27 | |||||||||||
| Carlos Bell | 22 | 47 | 47 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .319 | .319 | .340 | .660 | 16 | |||||||||||
| Cholly Naranjo | 37 | 55 | 55 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .236 | .236 | .236 | .473 | 13 | |||||||||||
| Vicente Lopez | 23 | 55 | 55 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .218 | .418 | 12 | |||||||||||
| Sixto Hechavarria | 42 | 53 | 53 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .189 | .189 | .208 | .396 | 11 | |||||||||||
| Eusebio Perez | 43 | 62 | 62 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .161 | .161 | .210 | .371 | 13 | |||||||||||
| Antonio Martinez | 14 | 45 | 45 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 9 | |||||||||||
| Reynaldo Alvarez | 20 | 49 | 49 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .184 | .184 | .224 | .408 | 11 | |||||||||||
| Eduardo Green | 11 | 27 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .185 | .185 | .259 | .444 | 7 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 1336 | 4294 | 4294 | 0 | 1139 | 155 | 41 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .265 | .265 | .346 | .611 | 1484 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrés Fleitas | 1B | 72 | 535 | 32 | 6 | .990 | 7.875 | |
| Tony Pacheco | 2B | 74 | 197 | 197 | 7 | .983 | 5.324 | |
| Manuel Hidalgo | 2B | 38 | 99 | 100 | 11 | .948 | 5.237 | |
| Luis Morales | 3B | 84 | 74 | 161 | 21 | .918 | 2.798 | |
| Oscar Fernandez | C | 85 | 451 | 58 | 12 | .977 | 5.988 | |
| Aureliano Patino | C | 20 | 99 | 19 | 10 | .922 | 5.900 | |
| Carlos Bell | C | 12 | 52 | 3 | 2 | .965 | 4.583 | |
| Severino Mendez | OF | 133 | 380 | 15 | 9 | .978 | 2.970 | |
| Juan Delis | OF | 87 | 138 | 8 | 10 | .936 | 1.678 | |
| Julio Becquer | OF | 66 | 91 | 12 | 11 | .904 | 1.561 | |
| Manuel Moreno | OF | 26 | 43 | 6 | 1 | .980 | 1.885 | |
| Carlos Pascual | OF | 17 | 21 | 1 | 3 | .880 | 1.294 | |
| Reynaldo Alvarez | OF | 17 | 23 | 0 | 1 | .958 | 1.353 | |
| Antonio Martinez | OF | 12 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 | |
| Sixto Hechavarria | P | 39 | .000 | |||||
| Eusebio Perez | P | 31 | .000 | |||||
| Cholly Naranjo | P | 29 | .000 | |||||
| Camilo Pascual | P | 25 | .000 | |||||
| Vicente Lopez | P | 22 | .000 | |||||
| Raul Lopez | P | 8 | .000 | |||||
| Ramiro Vazquez | SS | 110 | 218 | 341 | 22 | .962 | 5.082 | |
| Totals | 1007 | 2437 | 955 | 126 | 0 | .964 | 3.368 |
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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