1954 Jacksonville Beach Sea Birds Statistics

Florida State League (FSL) - Class: D
Team Record: 76-63
Finished 3rd in the FSL
Manager: Spud Chandler (76-63)
Affiliation: Cleveland Indians
Location: Jacksonville Beach, Florida
Ballpark: Greater Beaches Stadium
Attendance: 22,660, Avg. 326

1954 Jacksonville Beach Sea Birds Roster

Playoffs - Lakeland Pilots 3 games, Jacksonville Beach Sea Birds 2

The Jacksonville Beach Sea Birds of the Florida State League ended the 1954 season with a record of 76 wins and 63 losses, finishing third in the FSL.

The Sea Birds led the league with 911 runs, sparked by 57 home runs. Jacksonville Beach yielded 755 runs. Roy Chambers paced the team with 15 home runs Russ Nixon drove in 96 runs and topped batters with significant playing time by connecting at a .387 clip. Raymond Konkoleski paced the squad with 22 wins and a team-best 2.77 ERA, best among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.

Russ Nixon and Spud Chandler both played in Major League Baseball during their careers.

Spud Chandler 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
Raymond Konkoleski	22	6	.786	2.77	31	29		25	3		253.0	204	105	78	2	179		228	0	1	15
Richard Hogg	12	9	.571	4.08	29	28		12	0		205.0	173	122	93	8	172		182	5	2	10
Wilfrid Sirois	10	4	.714	4.36	17	17		10	2		130.0	90	66	63	5	119		124	6	0	9
Stan Skaza	9	10	.474	3.31	39	10		6	0		163.0	145	91	60	1	90		66	1	2	6
Zachary Gray	5	1	.833	2.68	6	5		5	0		47.0	38	21	14	1	29		29	2	0	1
Buel Morrison	5	5	.500	4.04	13	9		8	0		89.0	93	56	40	4	51		52	1	0	1
Eddie Deeds	4	6	.400	4.37	16	12		5	0		105.0	129	74	51	1	40		58	7	0	5
Ralph Englert	3	2	.600	5.60	11	2		1	0		45.0	51	33	28	2	25		18	6	0	4
Hazen Davis	3	3	.500	4.76	7	7		5	0		51.0	58	40	27	0	39		23	6	0	4
Ronald Bloodworth	1	2	.333		3						0.0
Philip Swanson	1	3	.250	6.38	18	5		1	0		55.0	48	53	39	0	80		44	3	3	5
Roger Drewiske	1	5	.167	5.36	7	6		3	0		47.0	54	37	28	0	47		37	2	0	5
Roy Chambers	0	0			1						0.0
Verne Deering	0	1	.000		3						0.0
Gerald Bennett	0	6	.000		8						0.0
Totals	76	63	.547	3.94	209	130	0	81	5	0	1190.0	1083	698	521	24	871	0	861	39	8	65	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
Russ Nixon	125	545	465	114	180	36	12	6	96	8		67	27	.387	.461	.555	1.016	258		4	1	8
Roy Nixon	139	627	528	108	171	32	8	4	91	5		81	35	.324	.416	.438	.854	231		7	5	6
John West	120	585	511	92	157	14	7	1	70	19		60	46	.307	.383	.368	.751	188		5	5	4
Allan Meyer	139	667	550	113	157	23	18	7	83	45		102	76	.285	.399	.431	.830	237		4	8	3
Lynwood Henry	138	638	502	107	150	29	2	8	73	9		110	82	.299	.427	.412	.839	207		10	5	11
Billy Dashner	135	647	539	100	147	21	7	4	64	14		74	78	.273	.370	.360	.730	194		14	12	8
Roy Chambers	129	557	476	83	111	24	4	15	88	19		59	144	.233	.340	.395	.735	188		19	1	2
James Mulby	57	222	206	36	64	6	7	1	27	10		9	4	.311	.336	.422	.759	87		1	2	4
Buel Morrison	72	278	242	36	57	8	5	6	49	5		21	64	.236	.297	.384	.681	93		3	5	7
Clyde Briggs	39	173	155	36	55	6	3	3	39	7		9	11	.355	.376	.490	.866	76		1	0	8
Loran Chafin	28	131	115	16	30	6	2	1	15	4		15	5	.261	.346	.374	.720	43		0	1	0
Chuck Bolcar	34	129	113	17	20	1	3	1	14	2		16	27	.177	.279	.265	.545	30		0	0	0
Raymond Konkoleski	34	113	99	14	16	3	2	0	12	0		7	31	.162	.213	.232	.445	23		0	5	2
Wilfrid Sirois	17	62	51	6	14	2	2	0	8	0		4	15	.275	.327	.392	.719	20		0	7	0
Stan Skaza	40	71	62	2	13	1	0	0	9	1		5	23	.210	.269	.226	.494	14		0	4	0
Charles Davis	26	75	63	8	12	4	0	0	9	1		8	16	.190	.278	.254	.532	16		0	3	1
Richard Hogg	29	93	73	11	11	1	0	0	5	0		14	41	.151	.287	.164	.452	12		0	6	0
Eddie Deeds	17	42	41	3	8	2	0	0	3	0		0	6	.195	.195	.244	.439	10		0	1	0
Hazen Davis	7	17	17		5									.294	.294	.294	.588	5
Zachary Gray	6	20	20		5									.250	.250	.250	.500	5
Philip Swanson	18	23	18	0	3	0	0	0	1	0		5	7	.167	.348	.167	.514	3		0	0	0
Verne Deering	3	6	6		1									.167	.167	.167	.333	1
Gerald Bennett	8	8	8		1									.125	.125	.125	.250	1
Ralph Englert	11	21	19	1	1	0	0	0	2	0		1	7	.053	.100	.053	.153	1		0	1	0
Roger Drewiske	7	20	20		1									.050	.050	.050	.100	1
Spud Chandler	1	1	1		0									.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Ronald Bloodworth	3	6	6		0									.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Totals	1382	5777	4906	903	1390	219	82	57	758	149	0	667	745	.283	.372	.396	.769	1944	0	68	72	64	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS
Roy Nixon	1B	139	1123	49	22	106	.982	8.432
John West	2B	120	327	306	32	76	.952	5.275
Loran Chafin	2B	19	48	52	12	12	.893	5.263
Lynwood Henry	3B	137	169	255	33	33	.928	3.095
Russ Nixon	C	118	821	95	22	14	.977	7.763	23
James Mulby	C	25	181	21	4	5	.981	8.080	10
Billy Dashner	OF	135	208	21	15	4	.939	1.696
Roy Chambers	OF	128	265	18	19	3	.937	2.211
Buel Morrison	OF	54	89	6	7	1	.931	1.759
Clyde Briggs	OF	38	64	3	3	1	.957	1.763
Chuck Bolcar	OF	33	46	6	5	1	.912	1.576
James Mulby	OF	23	43	0	4	0	.915	1.870
Charles Davis	OF	13	13	2	0	0	1.000	1.154
Stan Skaza	P	39	6	45	2	0	.962	1.308
Raymond Konkoleski	P	31	9	42	1	4	.981	1.645
Richard Hogg	P	29	3	21	2	2	.923	.828
Philip Swanson	P	18	2	16	2	2	.900	1.000
Wilfrid Sirois	P	17	4	19	2	2	.920	1.353
Eddie Deeds	P	16	4	22	1	1	.963	1.625
Buel Morrison	P	13	4	17	1	1	.955	1.615
Ralph Englert	P	11	1	12	0	0	1.000	1.182
Gerald Bennett	P	8						.000
Roger Drewiske	P	7						.000
Hazen Davis	P	7						.000
Zachary Gray	P	6						.000
Verne Deering	P	3						.000
Ronald Bloodworth	P	3						.000
Roy Chambers	P	1						.000
Allan Meyer	SS	139	241	399	74	60	.896	4.604
Totals		1330	3671	1427	263	328	.951	3.833	33	0	0

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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