1959 Morristown Cubs Statistics
Team Record: 41-27
Finished 1st in the AL
Manager: Red Hayworth (41-27)
Affiliation: Chicago Cubs
Location: Morristown, Tennessee
Ballpark: Sherwood Park
Attendance: 26,681, Avg. 785
The Morristown Cubs of the Appalachian League ended the 1959 season with a record of 41 wins and 27 losses, finishing first in the AL.
The Cubs led the league with 540 runs. Morristown allowed 402 runs. Bertrand Gladney accounted for 64 RBI and topped batters with significant playing time by hitting .329. Art Thompson paced the squad with 13 wins and a team-best 3.77 ERA, best among hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Members of the 1959 Morristown Cubs who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Ossie Chavarria, Nelson Mathews and Ken Hubbs.
Red Hayworth 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Art Thompson | 13 | 2 | .867 | 3.77 | 17 | 16 | 10 | 0 | 124.0 | 106 | 67 | 52 | 9 | 82 | 136 | 6 | 0 | 7 | ||||
| Roy Brooks | 6 | 2 | .750 | 4.62 | 19 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 76.0 | 60 | 51 | 39 | 4 | 57 | 107 | 0 | 0 | 7 | ||||
| Gary McCabe | 5 | 2 | .714 | 4.65 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 62.0 | 59 | 42 | 32 | 7 | 37 | 55 | 3 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Harvey Oxendine | 5 | 4 | .556 | 4.30 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 67.0 | 74 | 44 | 32 | 6 | 35 | 58 | 2 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| Daniel Saporiti | 4 | 4 | .500 | 6.46 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 39.0 | 37 | 34 | 28 | 5 | 17 | 32 | 6 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Bobby Teague | 3 | 2 | .600 | 6.53 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 51.0 | 65 | 40 | 37 | 5 | 25 | 46 | 2 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| Jerry Quick | 2 | 3 | .400 | 5.14 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 35.0 | 46 | 24 | 20 | 2 | 13 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Franklin Hodges | 2 | 3 | .400 | 5.50 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 72.0 | 72 | 54 | 44 | 7 | 45 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| Don Shaw | 1 | 3 | .250 | 7.00 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 27.0 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 0 | 24 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| Allen Henry | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Franklin Raines | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Al Kozak | 0 | 2 | .000 | 3.67 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27.0 | 22 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 10 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Totals | 41 | 27 | .603 | 4.90 | 144 | 69 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 580.0 | 562 | 393 | 316 | 47 | 345 | 0 | 497 | 22 | 1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Trinceri | 69 | 304 | 274 | 57 | 85 | 18 | 3 | 8 | 57 | 3 | 26 | 29 | .310 | .370 | .485 | .855 | 133 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Bertrand Gladney | 68 | 311 | 252 | 66 | 83 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 64 | 7 | 54 | 68 | .329 | .450 | .496 | .946 | 125 | 2 | 2 | 1 | |||
| Juan Iglesias | 66 | 280 | 234 | 65 | 65 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 44 | 15 | 42 | 48 | .278 | .391 | .402 | .792 | 94 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |||
| Ken Hubbs | 56 | 248 | 198 | 52 | 59 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 50 | 2 | 39 | 40 | .298 | .416 | .480 | .895 | 95 | 3 | 5 | 3 | |||
| Willie Coats | 68 | 309 | 221 | 64 | 59 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 26 | 75 | 24 | .267 | .461 | .321 | .782 | 71 | 6 | 5 | 2 | |||
| Nelson Mathews | 30 | 140 | 117 | 33 | 43 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 21 | 26 | .368 | .464 | .573 | 1.037 | 67 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Lawrence Garrett | 57 | 222 | 173 | 32 | 41 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 39 | 1 | 40 | 41 | .237 | .397 | .335 | .733 | 58 | 6 | 3 | 0 | |||
| Bobby Ivey | 41 | 140 | 131 | 17 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 2 | 7 | 30 | .229 | .271 | .321 | .592 | 42 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Albert Figone | 36 | 103 | 88 | 17 | 29 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 1 | 13 | 17 | .330 | .412 | .500 | .912 | 44 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||
| Jim Purslow | 28 | 121 | 94 | 29 | 27 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 25 | 1 | 26 | 23 | .287 | .446 | .500 | .946 | 47 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Art Thompson | 23 | 64 | 59 | 7 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 2 | .424 | .444 | .542 | .987 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||
| Ralph DiLullo | 45 | 148 | 119 | 25 | 22 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 2 | 25 | 28 | .185 | .333 | .303 | .636 | 36 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |||
| James Klimchock | 38 | 97 | 78 | 18 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 2 | 18 | 17 | .244 | .392 | .487 | .879 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Edmund Pepper | 14 | 45 | 36 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 8 | .278 | .366 | .361 | .727 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 0 | |||
| Harvey Oxendine | 25 | 32 | 30 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .267 | .267 | .500 | .767 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
| Pedro Fernandez | 12 | 36 | 27 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 3 | .259 | .394 | .444 | .838 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 0 | |||
| Claudell Taylor | 15 | 39 | 32 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 14 | .188 | .308 | .281 | .589 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Jerry Quick | 8 | 13 | 13 | 5 | .385 | .385 | .385 | .769 | 5 | ||||||||||||||
| Roy Brooks | 19 | 34 | 29 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 14 | .138 | .219 | .207 | .426 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
| Ossie Chavarria | 9 | 8 | 8 | 3 | .375 | .375 | .375 | .750 | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| Don Shaw | 9 | 9 | 9 | 3 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| Gary McCabe | 13 | 25 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | .150 | .292 | .300 | .592 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Larry Herd | 7 | 5 | 5 | 2 | .400 | .400 | .400 | .800 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| Perry Noun | 18 | 33 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 7 | .100 | .406 | .250 | .656 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||
| Bobby Teague | 15 | 20 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | .100 | .100 | .100 | .200 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Franklin Hodges | 16 | 29 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12 | .077 | .143 | .077 | .220 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Daniel Saporiti | 12 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | .000 | .267 | .000 | .267 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Franklin Raines | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Al Kozak | 17 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .000 | .182 | .000 | .182 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 836 | 2845 | 2335 | 533 | 644 | 107 | 32 | 50 | 465 | 70 | 0 | 427 | 487 | .276 | .392 | .413 | .806 | 965 | 0 | 31 | 36 | 16 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence Garrett | 1B | 57 | 400 | 29 | 8 | 32 | .982 | 7.526 | ||||
| Edmund Pepper | 1B | 14 | 77 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 1.000 | 6.071 | ||||
| Willie Coats | 2B | 68 | 145 | 181 | 22 | 32 | .937 | 4.794 | ||||
| Perry Noun | 2B | 10 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | .889 | .800 | ||||
| Bertrand Gladney | 3B | 68 | 50 | 61 | 22 | 13 | .835 | 1.632 | ||||
| Bobby Ivey | C | 40 | 299 | 19 | 5 | 4 | .985 | 7.950 | 9 | |||
| James Klimchock | C | 19 | 123 | 5 | 3 | 2 | .977 | 6.737 | 9 | |||
| Albert Figone | C | 18 | 130 | 13 | 6 | 1 | .960 | 7.944 | 2 | |||
| John Trinceri | OF | 62 | 80 | 6 | 8 | 1 | .915 | 1.387 | ||||
| Ken Hubbs | OF | 44 | 62 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .985 | 1.455 | ||||
| Ralph DiLullo | OF | 43 | 49 | 2 | 4 | 1 | .927 | 1.186 | ||||
| Nelson Mathews | OF | 30 | 34 | 11 | 9 | 1 | .833 | 1.500 | ||||
| Jim Purslow | OF | 28 | 37 | 2 | 4 | 0 | .907 | 1.393 | ||||
| Claudell Taylor | OF | 15 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 0 | .857 | 1.200 | ||||
| Pedro Fernandez | OF | 11 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .800 | .727 | ||||
| Harvey Oxendine | P | 23 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 0 | .923 | .522 | ||||
| Roy Brooks | P | 19 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | .900 | .474 | ||||
| Art Thompson | P | 17 | 7 | 26 | 2 | 2 | .943 | 1.941 | ||||
| Franklin Hodges | P | 16 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | .909 | .625 | ||||
| Bobby Teague | P | 15 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .667 | ||||
| Daniel Saporiti | P | 12 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 1 | .786 | .917 | ||||
| Gary McCabe | P | 12 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.333 | ||||
| Al Kozak | P | 10 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .833 | .500 | ||||
| Don Shaw | P | 9 | .000 | |||||||||
| Jerry Quick | P | 7 | .000 | |||||||||
| Franklin Raines | P | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
| Allen Henry | P | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
| Juan Iglesias | SS | 62 | 84 | 144 | 25 | 17 | .901 | 3.677 | ||||
| Ken Hubbs | SS | 13 | 10 | 27 | 6 | 5 | .860 | 2.846 | ||||
| Totals | 746 | 1627 | 603 | 138 | 121 | .942 | 2.989 | 20 | 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.
