1959 Kokomo Dodgers Statistics

Midwest League (MWL) - Class: D
Team Record: 60-65
Finished 5th in the MWL
Manager: Ed Serrano (60-65)
Affiliation: Los Angeles Dodgers
Location: Kokomo, Indiana
Ballpark: Highland Park Stadium
Attendance: 44,721, Avg. 716
1959 Kokomo Dodgers Roster

The Kokomo Dodgers of the Midwest League ended the 1959 season with a record of 60 wins and 65 losses, finishing fifth in the MWL.

The Dodgers scored 742 runs, best in the league. Kokomo conceded 728 runs. Dale Reichert walloped 30 home runs for the team, while Jorge Gomez swatted 15 or more, too. Dale Reichert drove in 116 runs. Jorge Gomez led hitters with significant playing time by hitting .314. John Kirby topped the team with 16 wins and a team-best 3.13 ERA, best among hurlers with significant time on the mound.

Rod Miller played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the Kokomo Dodgers to do so.

Ed Serrano 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 Kirby1610.6153.133027170201.018693701773186405
John Bozich136.6844.2044950148.01398869111021237115
James Van Natta96.6005.45271640137.0153100832244107005
Michael Thornton713.3505.38342360149.014012189141251411517
David Doud58.3855.1932820104.01327960153950616
Lawrence Iannicelli44.5005.2513124172.073454284361514
Carmine Chierichella32.6005.751040036.049342352124206
William Kalmes25.2865.9115103064.0524942589684012
Stan Denny11.500100.0
Ed Serrano0060.0
Michael Bandura0010.0
Dave Casanega0010.0
Anthony Ottaiano02.00040.0
Duke Jones02.0003.89940037.042261632222102
Peter McCauley02.0004.26842038.044261802029100
Howard Collins04.00040.0
Totals6065.4804.6724811704310986.010106615121005780811454620

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
Dickie Crowe12356850881135191137064053.266.324.384.708195767
Dale Reichert1255584589413311330116787134.290.402.524.926240184
Stanley Schultz1094663776711219355537655.297.426.403.830152940
Rod Miller12057044310211125614431011591.251.409.429.838190633
Dave Casanega11952543868107201137166362.244.352.384.7351681356
Jorge Gomez10646033810010620023751611261.314.487.5771.064195523
Bob Loftin964263736092170104974291.247.326.373.699139362
Conrad Munatones893543045080171125554462.263.353.444.797135033
Bill Loftin6724019421345032214061.175.321.247.56848231
Robert Steele1854469172039089.370.463.6091.07228000
John Kirby30847881730170327.218.256.295.55123120
Ed Serrano3675621216204140128.258.373.484.85730001
John Bozich48745719133061701215.228.366.596.96334131
William Murray1874651213103130624.200.288.354.64223210
Bill Bevels196757911013130613.193.313.386.69922400
Leigh Gorman16645451010160813.185.286.259.54514011
James Van Natta29685188100101323.157.328.176.5059040
Michael Thornton3557494730140320.143.189.265.45413041
Carmine Chierichella101816660023026.375.444.7501.19412000
David Doud3242382610030314.158.220.184.4047010
William Kalmes1530281300030212.107.167.107.2743000
Howard Collins4772.286.286.286.5712
Lawrence Iannicelli1328212200010613.095.286.095.3812001
Stan Denny1099110000004.111.111.111.2221000
Anthony Ottaiano4550.000.000.000.0000
Duke Jones911110.000.000.000.0000
Peter McCauley811110.000.000.000.0000
Michael Bandura1220.000.000.000.0000
Totals130949474100741104217016147650610703871.254.368.411.779168505456340


Fielding:

Player Pos GP PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB SB CS CS%
Bob Loftin1B96694382066.9737.625
Leigh Gorman1B161286611.9578.375
Conrad Munatones1B10712111.9867.300
Dickie Crowe2B712091912352.9465.634
Dave Casanega2B49111951828.9204.204
Dave Casanega3B70511121712.9062.329
Dickie Crowe3B52451061811.8932.904
Bill LoftinC6141546156.9687.55716
Conrad MunatonesC5038726145.9678.26012
Bill BevelsC171031154.9586.7063
Rod MillerOF12021015193.9221.875
Stanley SchultzOF10716814104.9481.701
Jorge GomezOF106189853.9751.858
Conrad MunatonesOF2429240.8861.292
Robert SteeleOF15142001.0001.067
William MurrayOF12182001.0001.667
John BozichP44124380.8731.250
Michael ThorntonP3442150.833.735
David DoudP3201722.895.531
John KirbyP3073222.9511.300
James Van NattaP27231021.0001.222
William KalmesP1557011.000.800
Lawrence IannicelliP1301921.9051.462
Stan DennyP1004001.000.400
Carmine ChierichellaP101810.900.900
Duke JonesP9.000
Peter McCauleyP8.000
Anthony OttaianoP4.000
Howard CollinsP4.000
Michael BanduraP1.000
Dale ReichertSS1251983254568.9214.184
Totals124230711183240292.9473.4253100

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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