1954 Lincoln Chiefs Statistics

Western League (WL) - Class: A
Team Record: 62-88
Finished 7th in the WL
Manager: Whitey Wietelmann (0-0), Glenn McQuillen (0-0)
Affiliation: Milwaukee Braves
Location: Lincoln, Nebraska
Ballpark: Sherman Field
Attendance: 80,660, Avg. 1,075
1954 Lincoln Chiefs Roster

The Lincoln Chiefs of the Western League ended the 1954 season with a record of 62 wins and 88 losses, finishing seventh in the WL.

The Chiefs tallied 669 runs and surrendered 804 runs. Glenn McQuillen paced all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .318. Andy Bush topped Lincoln with 19 wins and a team-best 3.24 ERA, leading qualifying pitchers.

Orinthal Anderson, Norm Brown, Fred Hancock, Walt Linden, Glenn McQuillen, Tommy Neill, Carlos Santiago, Whitey Wietelmann and Ed Wright were all players from the 1954 Lincoln Chiefs who played in the Major Leagues during their careers.

Whitey Wietelmann and Glenn McQuillen 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
Andy Bush1910.6553.243030242.0244107871556
Vance Carlson911.4504.583720171.018199871153
Norm Brown813.3814.472924175.019811687976
Roger Wright713.3503.314613155.015565571040
Noel Oquendo66.5003.952214114.01165750359
Frank Stewart45.4443.49121067.0593526727
Charlie Griffith46.4005.26121165.0614638239
George Dries11.50060.0
Millard Grissom12.33350.0
Robert Mathieson12.3337.3310127.036252256
Donald Stoker17.1255.8517760.0674939437
George Wegerek0010.0
Albert Point0080.0
Robert Bandelier0010.0
Ed Wright01.00020.0
Orinthal Anderson01.00020.0
Whitey Wietelmann02.0009.0014237.0473737524
Bill Bottler05.00080.0
Totals6185.4184.2926213200001113.0116463653071417000000

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
Glenn McQuillen1455345341704148.318.318.455.773243
John Jones1486016011702974.283.283.374.657225
Tommy Neill14051051014423111.282.282.396.678202
Orinthal Anderson15048848813527416.277.277.447.723218
Billy Smith11838338399933.258.258.321.580123
Walt Linden108373373972121.260.260.335.595125
Mel Rue8933333379932.237.237.300.538100
Fred Hancock62236236701614.297.297.424.720100
Burt Stone4615015041510.273.273.320.59348
Joseph Christian3411611633511.284.284.371.65543
Theodore Laguna5816016031701.194.194.256.45041
Whitey Wietelmann6514714730502.204.204.279.48341
Frank Calo32909027810.300.300.411.71137
Andy Bush4110210227300.265.265.294.55930
Larry Neal24707016401.229.229.329.55723
Norm Brown35747416402.216.216.351.56826
George Wegerek31949412000.128.128.128.25512
Jack Concannon19575711300.193.193.246.43914
Carlos Santiago12434310000.233.233.233.46510
Herman Rhodes1831319000.290.290.290.5819
Gordon Bragg2148489210.188.188.271.45813
Roger Wright4647477100.149.149.170.3198
Vance Carlson3852527100.135.135.154.2888
Noel Oquendo2337376110.162.162.243.4059
Frank Stewart1223235200.217.217.304.5227
Charlie Griffith1225253000.120.120.120.2403
Donald Stoker1714142000.143.143.143.2862
Bill Bottler877.000.000.000.0000
Ed Wright222.000.000.000.0000
George Dries677.000.000.000.0000
Charley Grant51515.000.000.000.0000
Millard Grissom699.000.000.000.0000
Ralph Kennedy92323.000.000.000.0000
Joe Rivich82222.000.000.000.0000
Robert Mathieson12770000.000.000.000.0000
Albert Point888.000.000.000.0000
Harold Pfeiffer322.000.000.000.0000
Julio Palazzini61919.000.000.000.0000
Ray Novak51313.000.000.000.0000
Robert Bandelier111.000.000.000.0000
Totals16234973497301266226305600000.255.255.346.600172000000


Fielding:

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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