1957 Lincoln Chiefs Statistics
Western League (WL) - Class: A
Team Record: 98-56
Finished 1st in the WL
Manager: Larry Shepard (98-56)
Affiliation: Pittsburgh Pirates
Location: Lincoln, Nebraska
Ballpark: Sherman Field
Attendance: 100,190, Avg. 1,301
1957 Lincoln Chiefs RosterTeam Record: 98-56
Finished 1st in the WL
Manager: Larry Shepard (98-56)
Affiliation: Pittsburgh Pirates
Location: Lincoln, Nebraska
Ballpark: Sherman Field
Attendance: 100,190, Avg. 1,301
The Lincoln Chiefs of the Western League ended the 1957 season with a record of 98 wins and 56 losses, finishing first in the WL.
The Chiefs allowed 671 runs, least in the league. Lincoln plated 797 runs.
Members of the 1957 Lincoln Chiefs who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Larry Foss, Ken Hamlin, Dick Stuart, George Perez, Joe Christopher, Joe Gibbon, Dave Wickersham, Jim Duffalo, Bill Bell, Don Williams, Jack Lamabe and Al Jackson.
Larry Shepard 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Perez | 15 | 6 | .714 | 2.96 | 30 | 27 | 12 | 2 | 204.0 | 189 | 84 | 67 | 14 | 71 | 168 | 5 | 0 | 8 | ||||
| Don Williams | 15 | 6 | .714 | 2.98 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 142.0 | 128 | 59 | 47 | 5 | 64 | 135 | 3 | 0 | 11 | ||||
| Jack Lamabe | 13 | 7 | .650 | 3.18 | 28 | 26 | 8 | 1 | 167.0 | 157 | 78 | 59 | 11 | 86 | 125 | 2 | 1 | 12 | ||||
| Bill Bell | 11 | 4 | .733 | 4.08 | 32 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 159.0 | 125 | 83 | 72 | 17 | 101 | 151 | 7 | 1 | 13 | ||||
| Joe Gibbon | 9 | 4 | .692 | 1.83 | 17 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 108.0 | 70 | 32 | 22 | 4 | 42 | 119 | 6 | 2 | 4 | ||||
| Jim Duffalo | 9 | 9 | .500 | 4.82 | 30 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 142.0 | 154 | 94 | 76 | 15 | 76 | 91 | 6 | 1 | 5 | ||||
| Bob Anderton | 7 | 1 | .875 | 2.82 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 83.0 | 65 | 31 | 26 | 8 | 31 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Ronald Sheetz | 7 | 3 | .700 | 3.72 | 38 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 116.0 | 131 | 62 | 48 | 9 | 46 | 63 | 1 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| Deward Williams | 7 | 6 | .538 | 4.80 | 17 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 90.0 | 93 | 51 | 48 | 5 | 49 | 90 | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||
| Dave Wickersham | 2 | 1 | .667 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| William Shimshock | 1 | 1 | .500 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Arturo Miro | 1 | 1 | .500 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Paul Susce | 1 | 1 | .500 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Mike Hoffman | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Joe Perrotta | 2 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Harry Dunlop | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Larry Foss | 0 | 1 | .000 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Don Urquhart | 0 | 1 | .000 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Richard Schroyer | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Al Jackson | 0 | 1 | .000 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Art Murray | 0 | 1 | .000 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 98 | 55 | .641 | 3.46 | 302 | 138 | 0 | 52 | 10 | 0 | 1211.0 | 1112 | 574 | 465 | 88 | 566 | 0 | 990 | 32 | 6 | 62 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sammy Miley | 33 | 490 | 444 | 85 | 166 | 30 | 5 | 4 | 82 | 3 | 42 | 22 | .374 | .429 | .491 | .920 | 218 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Warren Wilson | 146 | 566 | 532 | 105 | 165 | 24 | 3 | 12 | 66 | 11 | 7 | 55 | .310 | .348 | .434 | .782 | 231 | 10 | 24 | 2 | 1 | ||
| Stanley Malec | 146 | 589 | 519 | 71 | 141 | 19 | 4 | 13 | 63 | 35 | 50 | 83 | .272 | .345 | .399 | .744 | 207 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 2 | ||
| Willie Melendez | 91 | 491 | 441 | 63 | 127 | 29 | 6 | 6 | 64 | 3 | 41 | 35 | .288 | .355 | .422 | .776 | 186 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 1 | ||
| David Brennan | 86 | 363 | 322 | 54 | 99 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 46 | 5 | 30 | 26 | .307 | .370 | .410 | .780 | 132 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | ||
| Reginaldo Grenald | 107 | 415 | 347 | 62 | 93 | 17 | 6 | 13 | 66 | 2 | 56 | 65 | .268 | .370 | .464 | .834 | 161 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 6 | ||
| Dick Stuart | 97 | 417 | 348 | 71 | 92 | 13 | 0 | 31 | 84 | 2 | 61 | 117 | .264 | .379 | .569 | .948 | 198 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Ken Hamlin | 84 | 310 | 240 | 37 | 61 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 2 | 61 | 57 | .254 | .405 | .350 | .755 | 84 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 3 | ||
| Bill Onuska | 112 | 286 | 246 | 33 | 59 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 49 | 0 | 35 | 30 | .240 | .339 | .390 | .729 | 96 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Michael Solomko | 53 | 220 | 187 | 26 | 54 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 42 | 4 | 30 | 43 | .289 | .384 | .449 | .833 | 84 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Harry Dunlop | 87 | 283 | 252 | 22 | 50 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 27 | 29 | .198 | .276 | .246 | .522 | 62 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| George Perez | 33 | 193 | 168 | 26 | 46 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 2 | 18 | 31 | .274 | .344 | .351 | .695 | 59 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 2 | ||
| Joe Christopher | 38 | 172 | 142 | 33 | 42 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 25 | 19 | .296 | .412 | .387 | .799 | 55 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Roberto Sanchez | 48 | 174 | 151 | 12 | 37 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 22 | 28 | .245 | .345 | .298 | .643 | 45 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mal Walton | 36 | 152 | 137 | 18 | 35 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 1 | 12 | 19 | .255 | .318 | .365 | .683 | 50 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Alvin Griggs | 27 | 96 | 83 | 12 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 11 | 16 | .241 | .337 | .361 | .698 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Joseph Canuso | 25 | 92 | 85 | 11 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 9 | .235 | .286 | .376 | .662 | 32 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Joe Gibbon | 39 | 110 | 91 | 11 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 12 | 31 | .220 | .308 | .308 | .615 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1 | ||
| Jim Duffalo | 38 | 71 | 61 | 7 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 7 | 20 | .246 | .319 | .492 | .811 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ||
| Harry Williams | 16 | 61 | 55 | 9 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 12 | .255 | .328 | .345 | .673 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bill Bell | 41 | 76 | 64 | 12 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 24 | .203 | .301 | .312 | .614 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Don Williams | 63 | 51 | 49 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 18 | .184 | .216 | .327 | .542 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jack Lamabe | 30 | 66 | 54 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 27 | .130 | .242 | .130 | .372 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Freed Messner | 7 | 18 | 18 | 5 | .278 | .278 | .278 | .556 | 5 | ||||||||||||||
| Bennie Crumpton | 7 | 21 | 21 | 5 | .238 | .238 | .238 | .476 | 5 | ||||||||||||||
| Ronald Sheetz | 38 | 40 | 35 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | .143 | .189 | .171 | .361 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Bob Anderton | 12 | 34 | 24 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 7 | .167 | .355 | .208 | .563 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Deward Williams | 19 | 35 | 29 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .138 | .194 | .138 | .331 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Arturo Miro | 6 | 8 | 8 | 3 | .375 | .375 | .375 | .750 | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| Larry Foss | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Don Urquhart | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Dave Wickersham | 5 | 6 | 6 | 1 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .333 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Francis Glamp | 4 | 11 | 11 | 1 | .091 | .091 | .091 | .182 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Paul Susce | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| William Shimshock | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Art Murray | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Al Jackson | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Totals | 1598 | 5936 | 5189 | 800 | 1415 | 213 | 38 | 126 | 733 | 86 | 0 | 586 | 836 | .273 | .352 | .401 | .754 | 2082 | 144 | 68 | 64 | 29 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Stuart | 1B | 92 | 662 | 46 | 21 | 76 | .971 | 7.696 | ||||
| Michael Solomko | 1B | 39 | 299 | 21 | 7 | 34 | .979 | 8.205 | ||||
| Alvin Griggs | 1B | 17 | 127 | 11 | 3 | 20 | .979 | 8.118 | ||||
| Harry Dunlop | 1B | 12 | 55 | 3 | 2 | 3 | .967 | 4.833 | ||||
| Willie Melendez | 2B | 117 | 268 | 302 | 10 | 80 | .983 | 4.872 | ||||
| David Brennan | 2B | 24 | 43 | 52 | 10 | 10 | .905 | 3.958 | ||||
| Mal Walton | 2B | 11 | 25 | 23 | 4 | 11 | .923 | 4.364 | ||||
| Sammy Miley | 3B | 112 | 87 | 165 | 23 | 15 | .916 | 2.250 | ||||
| Stanley Malec | 3B | 26 | 16 | 29 | 13 | 7 | .776 | 1.731 | ||||
| Bill Onuska | C | 73 | 513 | 35 | 9 | 0 | .984 | 7.507 | 13 | |||
| Harry Dunlop | C | 67 | 421 | 42 | 7 | 9 | .985 | 6.910 | 7 | |||
| Joseph Canuso | C | 24 | 166 | 12 | 1 | 1 | .994 | 7.417 | 5 | |||
| Warren Wilson | OF | 141 | 237 | 10 | 9 | 4 | .965 | 1.752 | ||||
| Stanley Malec | OF | 118 | 244 | 21 | 7 | 4 | .974 | 2.246 | ||||
| Reginaldo Grenald | OF | 98 | 151 | 6 | 8 | 0 | .952 | 1.602 | ||||
| David Brennan | OF | 53 | 103 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .972 | 1.981 | ||||
| Joe Christopher | OF | 30 | 63 | 2 | 4 | 2 | .942 | 2.167 | ||||
| Joe Gibbon | OF | 19 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .960 | 1.263 | ||||
| Michael Solomko | OF | 13 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .952 | 1.538 | ||||
| Harry Williams | OF | 12 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.333 | ||||
| Don Williams | P | 60 | 5 | 19 | 1 | 2 | .960 | .400 | ||||
| Ronald Sheetz | P | 38 | 9 | 18 | 1 | 1 | .964 | .711 | ||||
| Bill Bell | P | 32 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 0 | .844 | .844 | ||||
| George Perez | P | 30 | 17 | 39 | 2 | 3 | .966 | 1.867 | ||||
| Jim Duffalo | P | 30 | 11 | 26 | 2 | 0 | .949 | 1.233 | ||||
| Jack Lamabe | P | 28 | 3 | 25 | 3 | 2 | .903 | 1.000 | ||||
| Deward Williams | P | 17 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 0 | .950 | 1.118 | ||||
| Joe Gibbon | P | 17 | 5 | 14 | 4 | 1 | .826 | 1.118 | ||||
| Bob Anderton | P | 12 | 2 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.083 | ||||
| Art Murray | P | 6 | .000 | |||||||||
| Arturo Miro | P | 5 | .000 | |||||||||
| Dave Wickersham | P | 4 | .000 | |||||||||
| Don Urquhart | P | 4 | .000 | |||||||||
| Paul Susce | P | 4 | .000 | |||||||||
| Al Jackson | P | 3 | .000 | |||||||||
| Mike Hoffman | P | 3 | .000 | |||||||||
| William Shimshock | P | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
| Joe Perrotta | P | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
| Larry Foss | P | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
| Harry Dunlop | P | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
| Richard Schroyer | P | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Ken Hamlin | SS | 83 | 114 | 216 | 28 | 43 | .922 | 3.976 | ||||
| Roberto Sanchez | SS | 40 | 71 | 109 | 18 | 34 | .909 | 4.500 | ||||
| Mal Walton | SS | 20 | 30 | 54 | 6 | 16 | .933 | 4.200 | ||||
| Totals | 1543 | 3829 | 1361 | 214 | 379 | .960 | 3.364 | 25 | 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.
