1959 Olean Athletics Statistics
Team Record: 57-69
Finished 6th in the NYPL
Manager: William Robertson (57-69)
Affiliation: Kansas City Athletics
Location: Olean, New York
Ballpark: Bradner Stadium
Attendance: 21,414, Avg. 340
The Olean Athletics of the New York-Pennsylvania League ended the 1959 season with a record of 57 wins and 69 losses, finishing sixth in the NYPL.
The Athletics plated 698 runs and allowed 782 runs. Bobby Delgado paced Olean with 21 home runs, while William Robertson walloped 15 or more also. Bolivar Hinojosa accounted for 81 RBI and topped all regular batters by hitting .320. Raymond Brunton and Thomas Dembia led the squad with 12 wins each, and Bob Zammit recorded a 3.85 ERA, leading regular hurlers.
José Santiago and Ken Harrelson both played in Major League Baseball during their careers.
William Robertson 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raymond Brunton | 12 | 6 | .667 | 4.21 | 53 | 7 | 43 | 3 | 0 | 156.0 | 168 | 88 | 73 | 8 | 56 | 88 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |||
| Thomas Dembia | 12 | 13 | .480 | 5.45 | 34 | 26 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 195.0 | 230 | 147 | 118 | 14 | 121 | 124 | 8 | 1 | 8 | |||
| Ervin Moore | 9 | 5 | .643 | 4.15 | 24 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 128.0 | 137 | 75 | 59 | 8 | 78 | 81 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| José Santiago | 6 | 3 | .667 | 3.34 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 62.0 | 62 | 34 | 23 | 0 | 44 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 6 | |||
| Steve Kelly | 6 | 8 | .429 | 4.87 | 17 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 98.0 | 95 | 66 | 53 | 9 | 76 | 75 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||
| Bob Zammit | 6 | 13 | .316 | 3.85 | 27 | 18 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 159.0 | 143 | 98 | 68 | 15 | 96 | 126 | 7 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Thomas Kelleher | 2 | 3 | .400 | 5.40 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 35.0 | 42 | 27 | 21 | 4 | 30 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Marc Hoy | 2 | 6 | .250 | 7.30 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 53.0 | 52 | 50 | 43 | 3 | 62 | 32 | 2 | 2 | 7 | |||
| Donald Spohn | 1 | 2 | .333 | 4 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Forrest Bailey | 1 | 3 | .250 | 4.07 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42.0 | 41 | 27 | 19 | 0 | 41 | 31 | 6 | 0 | 2 | |||
| Jerry Talbott | 1 | 3 | .250 | 8.16 | 19 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 43.0 | 52 | 46 | 39 | 3 | 35 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 8 | |||
| Jerry Sublett | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| William Robertson | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Philip Petromallo | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Bobby Delgado | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Jerome Boxer | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Emil Viola | 0 | 1 | .000 | 4 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Jack Hale | 0 | 2 | .000 | 11 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 58 | 69 | .457 | 4.78 | 250 | 116 | 108 | 39 | 5 | 0 | 971.0 | 1022 | 658 | 516 | 64 | 639 | 0 | 626 | 34 | 5 | 48 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Risinger | 123 | 514 | 454 | 65 | 121 | 20 | 4 | 7 | 59 | 5 | 1 | 53 | 60 | .267 | .345 | .374 | .720 | 170 | 2 | 4 | 1 | ||
| Bolivar Hinojosa | 95 | 413 | 362 | 54 | 116 | 22 | 2 | 11 | 81 | 13 | 2 | 41 | 51 | .320 | .386 | .483 | .869 | 175 | 2 | 1 | 7 | ||
| Bobby Delgado | 119 | 509 | 424 | 81 | 116 | 28 | 3 | 21 | 77 | 13 | 5 | 77 | 88 | .274 | .392 | .502 | .894 | 213 | 6 | 1 | 1 | ||
| William Robertson | 102 | 357 | 326 | 65 | 108 | 25 | 2 | 15 | 62 | 5 | 0 | 26 | 12 | .331 | .377 | .558 | .936 | 182 | 0 | 2 | 3 | ||
| Pat Sisk | 121 | 555 | 413 | 97 | 106 | 32 | 0 | 2 | 47 | 14 | 3 | 129 | 72 | .257 | .434 | .349 | .783 | 144 | 3 | 7 | 3 | ||
| Bill Dube | 91 | 415 | 342 | 60 | 85 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 29 | 10 | 9 | 58 | 47 | .249 | .358 | .330 | .688 | 113 | 3 | 7 | 5 | ||
| Bill Dukes | 88 | 346 | 291 | 39 | 75 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 38 | 1 | 1 | 44 | 46 | .258 | .351 | .375 | .725 | 109 | 1 | 4 | 6 | ||
| Thomas Videtich | 84 | 262 | 231 | 43 | 70 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 38 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 44 | .303 | .371 | .450 | .821 | 104 | 4 | 3 | 2 | ||
| Samuel Tisci | 71 | 306 | 255 | 44 | 63 | 15 | 1 | 6 | 41 | 4 | 3 | 41 | 35 | .247 | .351 | .384 | .735 | 98 | 2 | 4 | 4 | ||
| Jimmy Coggins | 44 | 173 | 150 | 26 | 49 | 16 | 0 | 6 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 22 | .327 | .393 | .553 | .946 | 83 | 1 | 0 | 4 | ||
| William Capps | 36 | 166 | 144 | 22 | 33 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 9 | .229 | .313 | .257 | .570 | 37 | 4 | 3 | 1 | ||
| Gerald Maiden | 36 | 137 | 106 | 25 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 30 | 22 | .264 | .423 | .377 | .801 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Ken Harrelson | 43 | 127 | 120 | 9 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 29 | .192 | .236 | .308 | .545 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Robert Jacobson | 25 | 106 | 80 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 15 | .162 | .368 | .238 | .605 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bob Zammit | 29 | 63 | 57 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | .193 | .246 | .228 | .474 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Thomas Dembia | 38 | 83 | 68 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 20 | .162 | .266 | .221 | .486 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 1 | ||
| Steve Kelly | 17 | 41 | 38 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .184 | .205 | .263 | .468 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Ervin Moore | 25 | 46 | 41 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 19 | .146 | .222 | .146 | .369 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Raymond Brunton | 55 | 57 | 49 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21 | .122 | .140 | .143 | .283 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||
| Ronald Ruta | 12 | 24 | 24 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .208 | .208 | .333 | .542 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Frank DeVincentis | 21 | 67 | 56 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 20 | .089 | .212 | .107 | .319 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Jerry Talbott | 19 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .200 | .250 | .200 | .450 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Forrest Bailey | 8 | 17 | 17 | 3 | .176 | .176 | .176 | .353 | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| Marc Hoy | 16 | 20 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .167 | .211 | .167 | .377 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| José Santiago | 13 | 30 | 29 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | .103 | .103 | .138 | .241 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Thomas Kelleher | 14 | 19 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | .125 | .263 | .250 | .513 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jerome Boxer | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Jack Hale | 11 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .200 | .429 | .200 | .629 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Emil Viola | 4 | 5 | 5 | 1 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Precious Ross | 4 | 6 | 6 | 1 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .333 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Donald Spohn | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Jerry Sublett | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Philip Petromallo | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Totals | 1374 | 4897 | 4151 | 686 | 1075 | 218 | 22 | 91 | 590 | 78 | 30 | 617 | 680 | .259 | .356 | .388 | .744 | 1610 | 0 | 33 | 56 | 40 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolivar Hinojosa | 1B | 86 | 675 | 56 | 14 | 60 | .981 | 8.500 | ||||
| Robert Jacobson | 1B | 23 | 187 | 11 | 9 | 21 | .957 | 8.609 | ||||
| Frank DeVincentis | 1B | 19 | 43 | 14 | 5 | 4 | .919 | 3.000 | ||||
| William Robertson | 1B | 13 | 81 | 16 | 1 | 2 | .990 | 7.462 | ||||
| Bill Dukes | 2B | 88 | 213 | 212 | 33 | 46 | .928 | 4.830 | ||||
| William Capps | 2B | 36 | 112 | 102 | 9 | 9 | .960 | 5.944 | ||||
| Samuel Tisci | 3B | 70 | 86 | 128 | 15 | 18 | .934 | 3.057 | ||||
| Jimmy Coggins | 3B | 41 | 43 | 56 | 6 | 11 | .943 | 2.415 | ||||
| Bolivar Hinojosa | 3B | 10 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 0 | .941 | 3.200 | ||||
| Thomas Videtich | C | 73 | 418 | 32 | 7 | 13 | .985 | 6.164 | 17 | |||
| William Robertson | C | 65 | 352 | 39 | 12 | 8 | .970 | 6.015 | 16 | |||
| Pat Sisk | OF | 119 | 260 | 22 | 18 | 2 | .940 | 2.370 | ||||
| Bobby Delgado | OF | 118 | 149 | 23 | 8 | 2 | .956 | 1.458 | ||||
| Bill Dube | OF | 87 | 135 | 11 | 10 | 3 | .936 | 1.678 | ||||
| Gerald Maiden | OF | 33 | 39 | 2 | 6 | 1 | .872 | 1.242 | ||||
| Ken Harrelson | OF | 33 | 52 | 4 | 3 | 0 | .949 | 1.697 | ||||
| Raymond Brunton | P | 53 | 11 | 21 | 5 | 0 | .865 | .604 | ||||
| Thomas Dembia | P | 34 | 10 | 26 | 4 | 3 | .900 | 1.059 | ||||
| Bob Zammit | P | 27 | 4 | 18 | 3 | 0 | .880 | .815 | ||||
| Ervin Moore | P | 24 | 10 | 19 | 1 | 0 | .967 | 1.208 | ||||
| Jerry Talbott | P | 19 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 0 | .733 | .579 | ||||
| Steve Kelly | P | 17 | 9 | 25 | 2 | 0 | .944 | 2.000 | ||||
| Marc Hoy | P | 14 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.429 | ||||
| José Santiago | P | 11 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 1 | .882 | 1.364 | ||||
| Jack Hale | P | 11 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .545 | ||||
| Thomas Kelleher | P | 10 | .000 | |||||||||
| Forrest Bailey | P | 7 | .000 | |||||||||
| Emil Viola | P | 4 | .000 | |||||||||
| Donald Spohn | P | 4 | .000 | |||||||||
| Philip Petromallo | P | 3 | .000 | |||||||||
| Jerry Sublett | P | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
| Jerome Boxer | P | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Phil Risinger | SS | 123 | 210 | 344 | 55 | 55 | .910 | 4.504 | ||||
| Totals | 1278 | 3126 | 1238 | 234 | 260 | .949 | 3.415 | 33 | 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.
