1955 Orlando C.B.s Statistics
Team Record: 92-48
Finished 1st in the FSL
Manager: Tommy O'Brien (92-48)
Affiliation: Washington Senators
Location: Orlando, Florida
Ballpark: Tinker Field
Attendance: 46,380, Avg. 663
The Orlando C.B.s of the Florida State League ended the 1955 season with a record of 92 wins and 48 losses, finishing first in the FSL.
The C.B.s surrendered 643 runs, least in the league. Orlando tallied 829 runs, while leading all qualifying hitters on the roster with a .311 average. John Valmas earned 25 wins on the mound for the team, and Howard Tresp and Alexander Gordey, too added 15 or more wins, too Alexander Gordey registered a 2.15 earned run average, leading hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Choo-Choo Coleman and Tommy O'Brien both played in Major League Baseball during their careers.
Tommy O'Brien 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Valmas | 25 | 11 | .694 | 2.83 | 39 | 36 | 277.0 | 251 | 125 | 87 | 12 | 113 | ||||||||||
| Alexander Gordey | 23 | 9 | .719 | 2.15 | 37 | 34 | 264.0 | 206 | 96 | 63 | 5 | 102 | ||||||||||
| Howard Tresp | 18 | 14 | .562 | 3.02 | 47 | 35 | 283.0 | 255 | 142 | 95 | 4 | 137 | ||||||||||
| Charles Nelms | 2 | 1 | .667 | 6 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Robert Henry | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 6 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Charles Snyder | 1 | 1 | .500 | 21 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Leo Smerka | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Billy Wells | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Frank Shaffer | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Tommy O'Brien | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Edward Knupp | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 70 | 36 | .660 | 2.68 | 171 | 105 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 824.0 | 712 | 363 | 245 | 21 | 352 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Drapp | 140 | 562 | 562 | 172 | 23 | 12 | 3 | .306 | .306 | .406 | .712 | 228 | |||||||||||
| Edward Houseknecht | 137 | 521 | 521 | 139 | 21 | 5 | 0 | .267 | .267 | .326 | .593 | 170 | |||||||||||
| Michael Kassabian | 137 | 488 | 488 | 121 | 23 | 2 | 2 | .248 | .248 | .316 | .564 | 154 | |||||||||||
| Anthony Gatch | 118 | 424 | 424 | 109 | 14 | 7 | 3 | .257 | .257 | .344 | .601 | 146 | |||||||||||
| Gerald Weber | 108 | 361 | 361 | 77 | 12 | 5 | 2 | .213 | .213 | .291 | .504 | 105 | |||||||||||
| Ghislain Gaudreau | 112 | 317 | 317 | 70 | 11 | 8 | 7 | .221 | .221 | .372 | .593 | 118 | |||||||||||
| Tommy O'Brien | 55 | 102 | 102 | 38 | 3 | 2 | 5 | .373 | .373 | .588 | .961 | 60 | |||||||||||
| Ray Thomas | 42 | 150 | 150 | 37 | 5 | 3 | 1 | .247 | .247 | .340 | .587 | 51 | |||||||||||
| Jim Walton | 31 | 116 | 116 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 2 | .164 | .164 | .259 | .422 | 30 | |||||||||||
| John Valmas | 45 | 105 | 105 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .162 | .162 | .229 | .390 | 24 | |||||||||||
| Jose Barrios | 19 | 71 | 71 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 2 | .211 | .211 | .380 | .592 | 27 | |||||||||||
| Alexander Gordey | 38 | 105 | 105 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .143 | .152 | .295 | 16 | |||||||||||
| Howard Tresp | 48 | 94 | 94 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .106 | .106 | .106 | .213 | 10 | |||||||||||
| Eddie Knezevich | 10 | 29 | 29 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .138 | .138 | .172 | .310 | 5 | |||||||||||
| Choo-Choo Coleman | 17 | 20 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .150 | .150 | .300 | .450 | 6 | |||||||||||
| Charles Snyder | 21 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .091 | .091 | .091 | .182 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Robert Henry | 6 | 6 | 6 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Leo Smerka | 4 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Frank Shaffer | 5 | 4 | 4 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Jess Brandenburg | 3 | 2 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Billy Wells | 1 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Charles Nelms | 6 | 9 | 9 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Totals | 1243 | 3969 | 3969 | 0 | 993 | 147 | 60 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .345 | .595 | 1368 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howard Tresp | P | 47 | .000 | |||||
| John Valmas | P | 39 | .000 | |||||
| Alexander Gordey | P | 37 | .000 | |||||
| Charles Snyder | P | 21 | .000 | |||||
| Charles Nelms | P | 6 | .000 | |||||
| Robert Henry | P | 6 | .000 | |||||
| Frank Shaffer | P | 5 | .000 | |||||
| Leo Smerka | P | 4 | .000 | |||||
| Edward Knupp | P | 2 | .000 | |||||
| Billy Wells | P | 1 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 168 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
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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