1956 High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms Statistics

Carolina League (CL) - Class: B
Team Record: 91-63
Finished 1st in the CL
Manager: Bert Haas (91-63)
Affiliation: Cincinnati Redlegs
Location: High Point, North Carolina; Thomasville, North Carolina
Ballpark: Finch Field, Finch Field
Attendance: 64,625, Avg. 839
1956 High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms Roster

Playoffs - Fayetteville Highlanders 3 games, High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms 1

The High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms of the Carolina League ended the 1956 season with a record of 91 wins and 63 losses, finishing first in the CL.

The Hi-Toms tallied 739 runs and yielded 666 runs. Curt Flood led hitters with significant playing time with a .340 average. Jack Taylor topped High with 22 wins, while Woody Rich and Orlando Peña added 15 or more victories as well Orlando Peña recorded a 2.42 ERA, leading hurlers with significant time on the mound.

Players from the 1956 High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Curt Flood, Bert Haas, Orlando Peña and Woody Rich.

Bert Haas 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
Jack Taylor2211.6672.464031289.0225100792180
Orlando Peña1912.6132.423932286.02551077725100
Woody Rich1712.5862.933330258.0207108842095
William Cooke93.7503.082115117.0964740556
Charles Brown63.6674.1321785.08042391355
Gus Carmichael52.7144.038858.0622826717
Ward Wilson33.5006.4818250.0554036428
Rene Solis34.4296.8911747.0654236926
Pete Treece36.3334.0610751.0563423418
Amiel Solomon24.3334.5821653.0694127430
Dick Mills11.5005.3113239.0472723527
John Smith12.33350.0
Sullivan0010.0
John Gordy0010.0
Bert Haas0020.0
Totals9163.5913.3124414700001333.01217616490117532000000

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
Curt Flood15455955919024829.340.340.567.907317
Karl Kuehl15461361317827210.290.290.390.680239
Bill Ford15255055015334321.278.278.465.744256
Fred Harrington1334584581192115.260.260.343.603157
Rene Solis10539339310622018.270.270.463.733182
Gail Thomas12847547597817.204.204.269.474128
Jack Bossard72312312961802.308.308.385.692120
Haven Schmidt1053243247913210.244.244.389.633126
Bert Haas672212217211011.326.326.525.851116
Thomas Swanson6321421454902.252.252.322.57569
Sergio Garcia6321221253424.250.250.344.59473
Nelvin Cooper3813513527400.200.200.230.43031
Jack Taylor4010110119300.188.188.218.40622
Woody Rich4110210216300.157.157.186.34319
Orlando Peña4111011015001.136.136.164.30018
Phil Marvier32949413101.138.138.181.31917
Gerald Hornsby20565611301.196.196.304.50017
Gus Carmichael823236.261.261.261.5226
William Cooke2343435000.116.116.116.2335
Jack Simpson1129294100.138.138.172.3105
Charles Brown2122223000.136.136.136.2733
William Harris616162.125.125.125.2502
Pete Treece1016162000.125.125.125.2502
Amiel Solomon2117171000.059.059.059.1181
Don Boyer1440.000.000.000.0000
George Suggs2330.000.000.000.0000
Dick Mills1410100000.000.000.000.0000
John Smith5550.000.000.000.0000
Frederick Dauten2550.000.000.000.0000
Ward Wilson1817170000.000.000.000.0000
Totals155051395139013212061912200000.257.257.376.633193100000


Fielding:

Player Pos GP PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Jack TaylorP40.000
Orlando PeñaP39.000
Woody RichP33.000
Amiel SolomonP21.000
William CookeP21.000
Charles BrownP21.000
Ward WilsonP18.000
Dick MillsP13.000
Pete TreeceP10.000
Gus CarmichaelP8.000
John SmithP5.000
SullivanP1.000
John GordyP1.000
Totals2310000.000

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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