1957 Kokomo Dodgers Statistics
Midwest League (MWL) - Class: D
Team Record: 77-50
Finished 1st in the MWL
Manager: Pete Reiser (77-50)
Affiliation: Brooklyn Dodgers
Location: Kokomo, Indiana
Ballpark: Highland Park Stadium
Attendance: 53,690, Avg. 846
1957 Kokomo Dodgers RosterTeam Record: 77-50
Finished 1st in the MWL
Manager: Pete Reiser (77-50)
Affiliation: Brooklyn Dodgers
Location: Kokomo, Indiana
Ballpark: Highland Park Stadium
Attendance: 53,690, Avg. 846
Playoffs - Decatur Commodores 2 games, Kokomo Dodgers 0
The Kokomo Dodgers of the Midwest League ended the 1957 season with a record of 77 wins and 50 losses, finishing first in the MWL.
The Dodgers scored 712 runs and allowed 642 runs.
Members of the 1957 Kokomo Dodgers who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Mike Brumley, Tommy Davis and Tim Harkness.
Pete Reiser 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emerson Unzicker | 20 | 11 | .645 | 3.03 | 40 | 30 | 15 | 2 | 238.0 | 229 | 106 | 80 | 11 | 82 | 189 | 4 | 0 | 12 | ||||
| Eddie Picker | 16 | 3 | .842 | 1.86 | 23 | 17 | 14 | 2 | 150.0 | 104 | 39 | 31 | 11 | 42 | 165 | 1 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| Jack Cohen | 12 | 15 | .444 | 5.10 | 37 | 26 | 13 | 1 | 187.0 | 178 | 148 | 106 | 13 | 133 | 160 | 8 | 1 | 19 | ||||
| Ed Strichek | 9 | 4 | .692 | 4.07 | 39 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 135.0 | 141 | 76 | 61 | 11 | 72 | 115 | 3 | 0 | 8 | ||||
| Burbon Wheeler | 9 | 5 | .643 | 3.84 | 27 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 103.0 | 88 | 57 | 44 | 8 | 59 | 92 | 7 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| Lawrence Iannicelli | 4 | 3 | .571 | 4.15 | 22 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 65.0 | 56 | 43 | 30 | 1 | 64 | 54 | 6 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| Gerald Christenson | 2 | 1 | .667 | 11 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Ralph Clifton | 2 | 1 | .667 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Jack Parr | 2 | 2 | .500 | 5.36 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 47.0 | 45 | 34 | 28 | 3 | 44 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| Edward Knapp | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Rich Seliga | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Kenneth Ready | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Mike Brumley | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Robert Petty | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Robert Linzey | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Robert Johnston | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Willie Ivory | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Robert Ford | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Francis Wilson | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Dan Kanapkey | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Joseph Toledo | 0 | 1 | .000 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Carmine Chierichella | 0 | 1 | .000 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Kenneth Rose | 0 | 2 | .000 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 77 | 50 | .606 | 3.70 | 260 | 114 | 0 | 55 | 7 | 0 | 925.0 | 841 | 503 | 380 | 58 | 496 | 0 | 807 | 31 | 1 | 58 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Davis | 127 | 564 | 518 | 115 | 185 | 23 | 6 | 17 | 104 | 68 | 35 | 46 | .357 | .401 | .523 | .924 | 271 | 6 | 0 | 5 | |||
| Bruce Cranshaw | 122 | 513 | 455 | 78 | 121 | 16 | 2 | 13 | 75 | 10 | 48 | 86 | .266 | .336 | .396 | .732 | 180 | 2 | 4 | 4 | |||
| Lee Ferrerra | 123 | 514 | 441 | 74 | 119 | 22 | 4 | 14 | 79 | 17 | 50 | 132 | .270 | .363 | .433 | .796 | 191 | 17 | 2 | 4 | |||
| Tim Harkness | 87 | 361 | 321 | 57 | 112 | 19 | 3 | 14 | 74 | 3 | 32 | 37 | .349 | .413 | .558 | .970 | 179 | 5 | 0 | 3 | |||
| Paul Abraham | 117 | 516 | 426 | 64 | 103 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 51 | 14 | 72 | 49 | .242 | .356 | .326 | .682 | 139 | 6 | 7 | 5 | |||
| Francis Wilson | 92 | 392 | 352 | 72 | 94 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 32 | 10 | 37 | 56 | .267 | .338 | .366 | .705 | 129 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |||
| Robert Ford | 96 | 351 | 321 | 37 | 87 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 43 | 5 | 26 | 32 | .271 | .330 | .364 | .695 | 117 | 3 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Napoleon Savinon | 100 | 373 | 321 | 50 | 76 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 34 | 12 | 44 | 70 | .237 | .329 | .349 | .678 | 112 | 1 | 5 | 2 | |||
| Mike Brumley | 71 | 221 | 186 | 24 | 52 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 27 | 2 | 32 | 32 | .280 | .382 | .441 | .823 | 82 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Anthony Lembo | 26 | 127 | 92 | 29 | 31 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 1 | 31 | 12 | .337 | .508 | .489 | .997 | 45 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |||
| Lawrence Laurie | 24 | 78 | 61 | 12 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 15 | 11 | .311 | .449 | .344 | .793 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Eddie Picker | 34 | 72 | 61 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 14 | .197 | .290 | .197 | .487 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||
| Ed Strichek | 43 | 62 | 54 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 19 | .204 | .254 | .278 | .532 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 1 | |||
| Willie Ivory | 16 | 66 | 52 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 12 | 19 | .192 | .354 | .269 | .623 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Burbon Wheeler | 27 | 43 | 39 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 12 | .231 | .302 | .231 | .533 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Milton Perez | 14 | 48 | 42 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9 | .214 | .312 | .333 | .646 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Jack Cohen | 39 | 78 | 69 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | .130 | .155 | .130 | .285 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |||
| Francis Bergey | 12 | 43 | 31 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 10 | .258 | .465 | .258 | .723 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| William Dunnam | 10 | 49 | 40 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 8 | .200 | .347 | .200 | .547 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Emerson Unzicker | 42 | 106 | 84 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 28 | .095 | .230 | .107 | .337 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 1 | |||
| Dan Kanapkey | 4 | 12 | 12 | 4 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 4 | ||||||||||||||
| Lawrence Iannicelli | 25 | 28 | 24 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 15 | .167 | .286 | .208 | .494 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Jack Parr | 9 | 18 | 18 | 3 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .333 | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| Joel Parkey | 3 | 7 | 7 | 2 | .286 | .286 | .286 | .571 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| Robert Petty | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Ronald Boone | 7 | 18 | 18 | 1 | .056 | .056 | .056 | .111 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Kenneth Ready | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Jack Koves | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Rich Seliga | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Robert Johnston | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Joseph Toledo | 6 | 5 | 5 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Carmine Chierichella | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Gerald Christenson | 12 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Ralph Clifton | 5 | 6 | 6 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Totals | 1319 | 4698 | 4082 | 687 | 1098 | 161 | 36 | 83 | 588 | 147 | 0 | 494 | 712 | .269 | .353 | .387 | .740 | 1580 | 0 | 49 | 43 | 30 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Harkness | 1B | 87 | 614 | 44 | 9 | 67 | .987 | 7.563 | ||||
| Anthony Lembo | 1B | 26 | 250 | 18 | 4 | 17 | .985 | 1.308 | ||||
| Paul Abraham | 2B | 117 | 290 | 273 | 30 | 71 | .949 | 4.812 | ||||
| Lee Ferrerra | 3B | 95 | 89 | 164 | 54 | 17 | .824 | 2.663 | ||||
| Robert Ford | 3B | 26 | 16 | 45 | 6 | 4 | .910 | 2.346 | ||||
| Tommy Davis | 3B | 12 | 7 | 21 | 4 | 3 | .875 | 2.333 | ||||
| Robert Ford | C | 59 | 413 | 31 | 7 | 8 | .984 | 7.525 | 13 | |||
| Mike Brumley | C | 58 | 387 | 28 | 8 | 4 | .981 | 7.155 | 15 | |||
| Lawrence Laurie | C | 19 | 125 | 9 | 5 | 1 | .964 | 7.053 | 4 | |||
| Bruce Cranshaw | OF | 122 | 181 | 14 | 17 | 4 | .920 | 1.598 | ||||
| Tommy Davis | OF | 118 | 172 | 11 | 15 | 3 | .924 | 1.551 | ||||
| Francis Wilson | OF | 91 | 189 | 6 | 8 | 3 | .961 | 2.143 | ||||
| Milton Perez | OF | 14 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 1 | .842 | 1.143 | ||||
| Willie Ivory | OF | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .900 | .900 | ||||
| William Dunnam | OF | 10 | 20 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .880 | 2.200 | ||||
| Emerson Unzicker | P | 40 | 7 | 70 | 4 | 1 | .951 | 1.925 | ||||
| Ed Strichek | P | 39 | 8 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | .846 | ||||
| Jack Cohen | P | 37 | 7 | 34 | 3 | 2 | .932 | 1.108 | ||||
| Burbon Wheeler | P | 27 | 2 | 17 | 1 | 1 | .950 | .704 | ||||
| Eddie Picker | P | 23 | 12 | 20 | 1 | 1 | .970 | 1.391 | ||||
| Lawrence Iannicelli | P | 22 | 6 | 14 | 2 | 1 | .909 | .909 | ||||
| Gerald Christenson | P | 11 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | .909 | .909 | ||||
| Jack Parr | P | 9 | .000 | |||||||||
| Carmine Chierichella | P | 8 | .000 | |||||||||
| Robert Petty | P | 7 | .000 | |||||||||
| Robert Ford | P | 7 | .000 | |||||||||
| Joseph Toledo | P | 6 | .000 | |||||||||
| Robert Johnston | P | 5 | .000 | |||||||||
| Edward Knapp | P | 4 | .000 | |||||||||
| Kenneth Ready | P | 3 | .000 | |||||||||
| Ralph Clifton | P | 3 | .000 | |||||||||
| Kenneth Rose | P | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
| Robert Linzey | P | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
| Francis Wilson | P | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Rich Seliga | P | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Dan Kanapkey | P | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Willie Ivory | P | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Mike Brumley | P | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Napoleon Savinon | SS | 97 | 115 | 213 | 55 | 40 | .856 | 3.381 | ||||
| Lee Ferrerra | SS | 30 | 42 | 52 | 17 | 15 | .847 | 3.133 | ||||
| Totals | 1251 | 2976 | 1122 | 258 | 266 | .941 | 3.276 | 32 | 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.
Persons data from the Chadwick Baseball Bureau are Copyright Chadwick Baseball Bureau, and are made available under the Open Data Commons Attribution License.
