1955 Monroe Sports Statistics

Cotton States League (CSL) - Class: C
Team Record: 76-41
Finished 1st in the CSL
Manager: Ed Head (76-41)
Affiliation: New York Yankees
Location: Monroe, Louisiana
Ballpark: Casino Park
Attendance: 57,704, Avg. 986

1955 Monroe Sports Roster

Playoffs - Monroe Sports 4 games, Hot Springs Bathers 0
Finals - Monroe Sports 4 games, El Dorado Oilers 3

The Monroe Sports of the Cotton States League ended the 1955 season with a record of 76 wins and 41 losses, finishing first in the CSL.

The Sports conceded 497 runs, the lowest total in the circuit. Monroe plated 656 runs.

Jim Bronstad and Rod Kanehl both played in Major League Baseball during their careers.

Ed Head 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
Bob Shipman	14	6	.700	2.69	21	17		12	2		137.0	100	59	41	2	92		113	7	1	6
William Drummond	13	4	.765	2.02	21	15		11	3		125.0	92	46	28	3	62		102	10	0	2
Edward Dick	12	4	.750	1.92	22	18		12	3		122.0	81	46	26	5	70		115	5	0	3
Bill Dietrich	10	4	.714	4.81	20	20		10	2		129.0	104	88	69	3	104		106	20	1	27
Jim Bronstad	10	7	.588	2.91	22	18		13	0		139.0	106	61	45	7	69		74	2	0	2
Gerald Coleman	6	4	.600	2.69	13	11		7	1		87.0	58	35	26	3	46		68	6	0	3
Mickey Madden	4	4	.500	3.35	29	4		2	0		102.0	100	58	38	3	59		81	2	1	6
Joe Yonkouski	2	2	.500		7						0.0									0
Malvern Murphy	2	2	.500		10						0.0									0
Richard Kimball	1	0	1.000		2						0.0									0
Don Robinson	1	1	.500		2						0.0									0
Curtis Rogers	0	0			1						0.0									0
David Oliphant					2						0.0
Holmes	0	0			1						0.0									0
Herman McCann	0	0			2						0.0									0
Van Hudspeth	0	1	.000		5						0.0									0
David Palmer	0	1	.000		3						0.0									0
Pete Hoover	0	1	.000		2						0.0									0
Totals	75	41	.647	2.92	185	103	0	67	11	0	841.0	641	393	273	26	502	0	659	52	3	49	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
Robert Maness	117	528	450	109	147	31	6	16	68	23		62	35	.327	.410	.529	.938	238		6	3	7
Lewis Gilbert	111	482	414	84	132	30	7	19	101	3		59	103	.319	.403	.563	.966	233		2	3	4
Rod Kanehl	117	524	457	81	125	15	6	2	41	25		53	53	.274	.353	.346	.699	158		4	9	1
Dick Windle	114	480	424	77	124	18	9	5	63	13		40	38	.292	.355	.413	.768	175		4	7	5
Edward Rippili	99	399	334	55	104	8	8	3	54	3		54	40	.311	.400	.410	.810	137		0	4	7
Roy Mantle	101	445	378	67	103	12	10	6	44	11		57	79	.272	.368	.405	.772	153		1	7	2
Ray Mantle	85	338	304	47	67	8	6	4	35	5		29	98	.220	.287	.326	.612	99		0	3	2
Donald Saatzer	74	285	240	26	59	11	3	5	33	1		38	76	.246	.353	.379	.733	91		3	2	2
Connie Gravitte	62	216	173	32	40	9	2	8	28	3		29	35	.231	.346	.445	.791	77		3	8	3
Howard Hantak	38	146	133	18	31	4	3	3	26	0		11	33	.233	.290	.376	.666	50		0	1	1
Richard Lindsay	30	103	86	13	21	3	2	1	13	2		13	14	.244	.350	.360	.710	31		1	3	0
Jim Bronstad	24	60	55	4	14	0	0	1	9	0		2	16	.255	.281	.309	.590	17		0	3	0
Edward Dick	27	70	59	10	13	0	1	1	5	0		4	14	.220	.281	.305	.586	18		1	6	0
Charles Forbes	11	56	49	6	11	1	1	1	5	0		6	17	.224	.309	.347	.656	17		0	1	0
William Drummond	21	54	46	5	9	2	1	0	3	0		3	14	.196	.245	.283	.528	13		0	5	0
Gerald Coleman	13	40	26	5	8	1	0	0	6	0		5	6	.308	.419	.346	.766	9		0	9	0
Bob Shipman	21	57	49	4	8	1	0	0	7	0		4	20	.163	.226	.184	.410	9		0	4	0
Mickey Madden	29	40	38	2	7	1	0	0	4	0		2	7	.184	.225	.211	.436	8		0	0	0
Ford Arbogast	5	20	20		5									.250	.250	.250	.500	5
Bill Dietrich	20	53	46	1	5	0	0	0	1	0		2	12	.109	.146	.109	.255	5		0	5	0
Joe Yonkouski	7	10	10		3									.300	.300	.300	.600	3
Van Hudspeth	5	6	6		2									.333	.333	.333	.667	2
David Palmer	3	2	2		1									.500	.500	.500	1.000	1
Victor Spatafora	4	2	2		1									.500	.500	.500	1.000	1
Malvern Murphy	11	16	15	0	1	0	0	0	1	0		0	8	.067	.067	.067	.133	1		0	1	0
Holmes	1	1	1		0									.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Pete Hoover	2	2	2		0									.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Richard Kimball	3	3	3		0									.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Don Robinson	2	6	6		0									.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Curtis Rogers	1	1	1		0									.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Albertz	1	1	1		0									.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Totals	1159	4446	3830	646	1041	155	65	75	547	89	0	473	718	.272	.353	.405	.758	1551	0	25	84	34	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS
Lewis Gilbert	1B	111	856	67	26	76	.973	8.315
Robert Maness	2B	117	305	322	21	74	.968	5.359
Edward Rippili	3B	94	90	130	16	13	.932	2.340
Richard Lindsay	3B	19	10	37	11	4	.810	2.474
Donald Saatzer	C	74	538	60	23	11	.963	8.081	7
Howard Hantak	C	38	256	20	4	3	.986	7.263	3
Dick Windle	OF	109	192	19	9	5	.959	1.936
Roy Mantle	OF	95	137	8	13	2	.918	1.526
Ray Mantle	OF	79	116	6	2	1	.984	1.544
Connie Gravitte	OF	57	109	5	2	2	.983	2.000
Charles Forbes	OF	11	12	2	0	0	1.000	1.273
Mickey Madden	P	29	1	15	5	0	.762	.552
Edward Dick	P	22	8	26	7	1	.829	1.545
Jim Bronstad	P	22	8	54	3	1	.954	2.818
Bob Shipman	P	21	9	19	2	0	.933	1.333
William Drummond	P	21	6	27	4	1	.892	1.571
Bill Dietrich	P	20	4	22	3	0	.897	1.300
Gerald Coleman	P	13	5	10	2	1	.882	1.154
Malvern Murphy	P	10	1	6	1	0	.875	.700
Joe Yonkouski	P	7						.000
Van Hudspeth	P	5						.000
David Palmer	P	3						.000
Don Robinson	P	2						.000
David Oliphant	P	2						.000
Herman McCann	P	2						.000
Richard Kimball	P	2						.000
Pete Hoover	P	2						.000
Curtis Rogers	P	1						.000
Holmes	P	1						.000
Rod Kanehl	SS	117	200	281	75	59	.865	4.111
Totals		1106	2863	1136	229	254	.946	3.616	10	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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