1953 Hickory Rebels Statistics

Tar Heel League (THL) - Class: D
Team Record: 46-66
Finished 7th in the THL
Manager: William Parker (46-66)
Affiliation: Chicago Cubs
Location: Hickory, North Carolina
Ballpark: Lenoir Rhyne College Park
Attendance: 22,742, Avg. 406

1953 Hickory Rebels Roster

The Hickory Rebels of the Tar Heel League ended the 1953 season with a record of 46 wins and 66 losses, finishing seventh in the THL.

The Rebels scored 642 runs and surrendered 794 runs, most in the circuit. Giles Setzer led hitters with significant playing time by hitting .358. John Raines topped Hickory with 12 wins and a team-best 4.1 ERA, best among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.

Eddie Haas played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the Hickory Rebels to do so.

William Parker 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
John Raines	12	5	.706	4.10	23	16					134.0	144	72	61	12	42
Earl Kiscadden	8	9	.471	5.45	40	15					147.0	165	127	89	14	97
Leo Davis	5	6	.455	5.48	26	16					115.0	113	78	70	16	90
Edward Hughes	4	6	.400	5.38	24	12					77.0	77	63	46	3	59
James Price	2	2	.500	3.72	11	3					46.0	46	34	19	3	12
Paul Martin	2	6	.250	6.79	17	7					61.0	73	60	46	5	47
Philip Newell	1	7	.125	6.95	16	6					57.0	75	54	44	7	31
Totals	34	41	.453	5.30	157	75	0	0	0	0	637.0	693	488	375	60	378	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
Giles Setzer	95	374	374		134	24	6	13						.358	.358	.559	.917	209
Glenn Yoder	107	399	399		96	14	6	8						.241	.241	.366	.607	146
Lou Berthod	104	278	278		62	4	2	5						.223	.223	.306	.529	85
John Swiech	51	185	185		54	17	1	3						.292	.292	.443	.735	82
James Bunn	61	238	238		51	10	5	5						.214	.214	.361	.576	86
Louis McCotter	46	183	183		50	4	2	0						.273	.273	.317	.590	58
Frank Pecci	48	160	160		38	5	4	7						.238	.238	.450	.688	72
Paul Beck	31	118	118		34	4	4	3						.288	.288	.466	.754	55
William Parker	45	107	107		31	4	1	2						.290	.290	.402	.692	43
Tom Inge	30	121	121		31	6	0	4						.256	.256	.405	.661	49
Charles Craig	46	125	125		28	2	0	3						.224	.224	.312	.536	39
Ronald Hodge	43	140	140		22	5	0	0						.157	.157	.193	.350	27
Tony Migaiolo	30	52	52		12	3	0	0						.231	.231	.288	.519	15
John Raines	32	54	54		9	0	0	1						.167	.167	.222	.389	12
Earl Kiscadden	40	43	43		7	2	1	0						.163	.163	.256	.419	11
Leo Davis	29	37	37		5	0	0	0						.135	.135	.135	.270	5
Edward Hughes	25	24	24		4	0	0	0						.167	.167	.167	.333	4
James Weindel	24	33	33		3	1	0	0						.091	.091	.121	.212	4
James Price	11	18	18		2	1	0	0						.111	.111	.167	.278	3
Paul Martin	17	18	18		1	0	0	0						.056	.056	.056	.111	1
Marion Fuller	10	7	7		0	0	0	0						.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Philip Newell	20	14	14		0	0	0	0						.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Eddie Haas	7	12	12		0	0	0	0						.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Totals	952	2740	2740	0	674	106	32	54	0	0	0	0	0	.246	.246	.367	.613	1006	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	RF/G
Earl Kiscadden	P	40					.000
Leo Davis	P	26					.000
Edward Hughes	P	24					.000
John Raines	P	23					.000
Paul Martin	P	17					.000
Philip Newell	P	16					.000
James Price	P	11					.000
Totals		157	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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