1955 Lancaster Red Roses Statistics

Piedmont League (PL) - Class: B
Team Record: 72-54
Finished 2nd in the PL
Manager: Hank Biasatti (72-54)
Affiliation: Kansas City Athletics
Location: Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Ballpark: Stumpf Field
Attendance: 60,845, Avg. 966

1955 Lancaster Red Roses Roster

Playoffs - Lancaster Red Roses 3 games, York White Roses 1
Finals - Lancaster Red Roses 3 games, Portsmouth Merrimacks 2

The Lancaster Red Roses of the Piedmont League ended the 1955 season with a record of 72 wins and 54 losses, finishing second in the PL.

The Red Roses led the league with 730 runs. Lancaster yielded 585 runs.

Bill Oster, Bill Kern, Don Plarski, Hank Biasatti, Bill Kirk, Ken Johnson, Hal Raether and Eric MacKenzie were all players from the 1955 Lancaster Red Roses who played in the Majors during their careers.

Hank Biasatti 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
William Riale	13	7	.650	3.66	41	20		8	1		172.0	181	84	70	11	61		76	4	0	4
Carl Watson	11	7	.611	3.47	29	22		6	0		158.0	153	72	61	14	44		59	3	2	4
Stanley Guie	8	2	.800	4.70	17	16		4	1		88.0	71	47	46	7	68		83	5	0	3
Raymond Steele	8	4	.667	3.27	42	9		2	0		132.0	131	68	48	7	49		68	2	1	9
Fred Bourbeau	8	8	.500	3.45	42	6		0	0		120.0	126	55	46	6	32		73	3	0	2
Jerome Labanz	8	10	.444	3.33	37	16		5	1		154.0	144	67	57	9	71		72	2	0	5
Ralph Reiss	7	1	.875	4.45	46	9		2	0		87.0	79	48	43	1	76		61	6	0	6
Bill Kirk	4	2	.667		12						0.0									0
Bill Oster	2	6	.250		15						0.0									0
Hal Raether	1	0	1.000		3						0.0									0
Ken Johnson	1	1	.500		3						0.0									0
Richard Jack	1	2	.333		15						0.0									0
Mike Mazzamorra	0	0			4						0.0									0
Leo Parent	0	0			4						0.0									0
Carl Janiszewski	0	0			1						0.0									0
George Doucet	0	0			3						0.0									0
Bob Nonnenmocher	0	0			3						0.0									0
Robert Schwarzkoff	0	2	.000		3						0.0									0
Totals	72	52	.581	3.67	320	98	0	27	3	0	911.0	885	441	371	55	401	0	492	25	3	33	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
Bill Stuifbergen	122	534	468	97	144	23	8	30	112	2		61	64	.308	.389	.583	.972	273		2	2	1
Ron Esrang	127	594	476	82	123	13	14	6	73	7		81	73	.258	.363	.382	.745	182		1	29	7
Buddy Reedy	119	480	371	75	120	27	11	4	54	15		88	44	.323	.464	.488	.952	181		11	8	2
LeRoy Schmidt	94	420	353	64	110	15	7	4	46	15		54	63	.312	.405	.428	.833	151		4	5	4
George Wegerek	104	425	373	58	104	19	10	8	58	2		42	57	.279	.352	.448	.800	167		2	5	3
David Shea	105	352	312	56	98	15	6	4	45	1		31	37	.314	.381	.439	.820	137		4	3	2
Joseph Pahr	71	302	266	51	89	18	2	14	70	3		31	17	.335	.402	.575	.977	153		1	1	3
Don Plarski	95	440	364	70	89	12	4	2	34	16		61	60	.245	.354	.316	.670	115		2	11	2
Chuck Orner	81	285	213	31	60	11	5	4	40	2		63	30	.282	.440	.437	.876	93		1	3	5
Eric MacKenzie	72	230	187	28	48	5	2	1	18	0		37	21	.257	.382	.321	.702	60		2	2	2
James Meyer	50	193	165	27	36	10	0	2	20	0		20	35	.218	.316	.315	.631	52		4	3	1
Hank Biasatti	41	85	64	10	23	6	0	2	22	1		19	7	.359	.500	.547	1.047	35		0	1	1
Carl Watson	48	81	72	11	18	5	2	0	11	0		6	11	.250	.308	.375	.683	27		0	3	0
William Riale	41	71	53	7	13	2	0	0	7	0		9	11	.245	.359	.283	.642	15		1	7	1
Reginald Lee	15	60	52	10	12	2	0	0	5	3		8	13	.231	.333	.269	.603	14		0	0	0
Jerome Labanz	44	57	53	7	11	0	0	1	3	0		2	9	.208	.236	.264	.501	14		0	2	0
Bill Kern	15	57	49	5	9	1	0	0	1	0		4	9	.184	.241	.204	.445	10		0	3	1
Ronald Mills	7	24	24		8									.333	.333	.333	.667	8
Stanley Guie	18	41	35	5	8	2	1	1	6	0		2	11	.229	.289	.429	.718	15		1	3	0
Fred Bourbeau	42	45	40	3	7	0	0	1	3	0		2	13	.175	.214	.250	.464	10		0	3	0
Tom Giuliano	13	27	21	5	6	1	1	0	6	0		6	3	.286	.444	.429	.873	9		0	0	0
James Haley	11	27	21	6	5	1	0	1	4	0		4	5	.238	.360	.429	.789	9		0	2	0
Ralph Reiss	46	27	23	3	5	0	0	0	0	0		3	12	.217	.333	.217	.551	5		1	0	0
Raymond Steele	42	54	47	4	5	0	0	0	1	0		2	22	.106	.143	.106	.249	5		0	5	0
Bill Kirk	12	17	15	2	4	1	0	0	0	0		1	5	.267	.353	.333	.686	5		1	0	0
Bill Oster	15	16	15	1	3	0	0	0	0	0		1	3	.200	.250	.200	.450	3		0	0	0
Paul Petrosky	14	36	32	2	3	1	1	1	5	0		3	6	.094	.171	.281	.453	9		0	1	0
Hal Raether	3	8	8		2									.250	.250	.250	.500	2
George Doucet	3	1	1		1									1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	1
Hal Gordon	3	3	3		1									.333	.333	.333	.667	1
James Fitzgerald	13	7	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	1		2	2	.250	.500	.250	.750	1		0	1	0
Fran Traill	3	6	6		1									.167	.167	.167	.333	1
Robert Schwarzkoff	3	4	4		0									.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Richard Jack	16	8	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	4	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0	0
Leo Parent	4	1	1		0									.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Ken Johnson	3	9	9		0									.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Mike Mazzamorra	4	3	3		0									.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Bob Nonnenmocher	3	4	4		0									.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Totals	1522	5034	4215	723	1167	190	74	86	644	68	0	643	647	.277	.375	.418	.793	1763	0	38	103	35	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS
LeRoy Schmidt	1B	94	882	53	11	91	.988	9.947
Hank Biasatti	1B	20	132	5	3	9	.979	6.850
Bill Stuifbergen	1B	12	87	6	7	9	.930	7.750
Ron Esrang	2B	116	287	366	21	75	.969	5.629
Joseph Pahr	3B	71	60	127	12	10	.940	2.634
James Meyer	3B	44	47	88	13	5	.912	3.068
Buddy Reedy	3B	20	10	31	7	2	.854	2.050
Chuck Orner	C	72	352	20	7	2	.982	5.167	7
Eric MacKenzie	C	64	284	26	3	2	.990	4.844	1
Bill Stuifbergen	OF	111	162	5	2	1	.988	1.505
Buddy Reedy	OF	102	161	9	8	0	.955	1.667
Don Plarski	OF	95	239	13	4	2	.984	2.653
David Shea	OF	83	99	12	2	1	.982	1.337
Bill Kern	OF	14	28	1	0	0	1.000	2.071
Ralph Reiss	P	46	4	23	3	2	.900	.587
Raymond Steele	P	42	6	22	3	2	.903	.667
William Riale	P	42	3	27	2	1	.938	.714
Fred Bourbeau	P	42	3	20	2	1	.920	.548
Jerome Labanz	P	37	2	29	1	4	.969	.838
Carl Watson	P	29	13	44	4	3	.934	1.966
Stanley Guie	P	17	4	9	1	0	.929	.765
Bill Oster	P	15	2	9	4	1	.733	.733
Richard Jack	P	15	3	5	0	0	1.000	.533
Bill Kirk	P	12	3	7	1	2	.909	.833
Leo Parent	P	4						.000
Mike Mazzamorra	P	4						.000
Robert Schwarzkoff	P	3						.000
Hal Raether	P	3						.000
Bob Nonnenmocher	P	3						.000
Ken Johnson	P	3						.000
George Doucet	P	3						.000
Carl Janiszewski	P	1						.000
George Wegerek	SS	104	207	354	45	68	.926	5.394
Reginald Lee	SS	15	16	43	8	9	.881	3.933
Ron Esrang	SS	13	22	24	5	3	.902	3.538
Totals		1371	3118	1378	179	305	.962	3.279	8	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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