1952 Oakland Oaks Statistics

Pacific Coast League (PCL) - Class: Open
Team Record: 104-76
Finished 2nd in the PCL
Manager: Mel Ott (104-76)
Location: Oakland, California
Ballpark: Oaks' Park
Attendance: 234,952, Avg. 2,611
1952 Oakland Oaks Roster

The Oakland Oaks of the Pacific Coast League ended the 1952 season with a record of 104 wins and 76 losses, finishing second in the PCL.

The Oaks scored 755 runs and surrendered 704 runs. Tookie Gilbert walloped 31 home runs for Oakland, while Sam Chapman swatted 15 or more, too. Tookie Gilbert accounted for 118 RBI. Pete Milne led all regular batters with a .286 average. Al Gettel topped the team with 17 wins, and George Bamberger registered a 2.88 earned run average, tops among hurlers with significant time on the mound.

Players from the 1952 Oakland Oaks who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Bill Ayers, George Bamberger, Johnny Bero, Roger Bowman, Ralph Buxton, Milo Candini, Sam Chapman, Loyd Christopher, Lorenzo Davis, Bill Evans, Al Gettel, Tookie Gilbert, Hal Gregg, Lloyd Hittle, Spider Jorgensen, Eddie Lake, Ray Lamanno, Paul Lehner, Danny Litwhiler, Pete Milne, Ray Noble, Johnny Ostrowski, Rudy Rufer, Harry Schaeffer, Hank Schenz and Johnny Van Cuyk.

Mel Ott 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
Al Gettel1714.5483.304636132284.026112710491132635
George Bamberger146.7002.88271872150.012959483667026
Bill Ayers1312.5203.66393072204.020488837378107
Hal Gregg113.7864.25211763108.010157514865212
Lloyd Hittle1110.5242.98362681187.020076623764301
Johnny Van Cuyk93.7502.6761100118.08847356363212
Milo Candini96.6002.5769100133.012147384969001
Roger Bowman75.5833.2817175396.07439353165125
Ron Mahrt67.4623.9821144186.07947384637021
Bill Evans54.5564.2627113095.08848453451302
Harry Schaeffer11.5006.0033109.0126672011
Jay Ragni11.5006.86640021.0261916227200
Lorenzo Davis000.0010001.000000000
Jim Zavitka003.8650007.094354100
Eddie Lake004.5040008.095452200
Ralph Buxton0036.0020001.044441000
Dave Mann01.0002.81900032.02915101014100
Charlie Oubre01.0003.00800012.084485102
Dave Dahle01.0004.5020004.045251001
Art Amaya01.0006.7521008.086640001
Totals10476.5783.424061790541401564.01454703594057807272512370

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
Hank Schenz16469662782174294251184434.278.327.346.673217223
Pete Milne16163557478164301055766041.286.353.399.75222901
Sam Chapman17369761794162287169826855.263.339.408.74725239
Tookie Gilbert177728625951623543111829260.259.360.477.83629865
Spider Jorgensen16062152973129273106057844.244.342.363.705192113
Lorenzo Davis1224203995712224684411428.306.336.456.79218243
Ray Noble10441336654109123126024247.298.375.445.82016332
Jay Ragni115279258306914022531721.267.313.345.6588904
Johnny Ostrowski772392113356103123402646.265.346.512.85810802
Johnny Bero13038331334549072716075.173.309.268.5788428
Lenny Neal671951821547410121913.258.301.291.5925322
Loyd Christopher8118015119396252602924.258.378.424.8026400
Eddie Lake4717213819299042423227.210.363.362.7255011
Al Gettel4711010282032190118.196.204.294.4983007
Len Attyd46726314151005266.238.304.254.5581603
Dave Mann3691779154101141331.195.311.273.5842101
Lloyd Hittle38665941410021311.237.274.254.5281504
Bill Ayers39716211210070111.194.206.210.4161308
Rudy Rufer17676461210013216.188.212.203.4151301
Ray Lamanno30716731100170211.164.188.209.3971402
Paul Lehner124039191003001.231.231.256.4871001
Roger Bowman183432370000005.219.219.219.438702
George Bamberger2857474710020714.149.259.170.429803
Hal Gregg2141370610030110.162.184.189.373703
Bill Evans273229250001012.172.200.172.372502
Danny Litwhiler123930151102095.167.359.267.626800
Tommy Munoz41614040001021.286.375.286.661400
Thomas Weaver51917241002020.235.316.294.610500
Ron Mahrt2133260300030411.115.233.115.349303
Milo Candini692824221002022.083.154.125.279302
Johnny Van Cuyk6129261200020115.077.111.077.188202
Harry Schaeffer332010000001.500.500.5001.000101
Charlie Oubre811000000000.000.000.000.000000
Art Amaya233000000000.000.000.000.000000
Dave Dahle222000000002.000.000.000.000000
Jim Zavitka511000000001.000.000.000.000000
Totals212965845814744147025447116699530628689.253.328.373.701216602411800


Fielding:

Player Pos GP PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB SB CS CS%
Tookie Gilbert1B17615839913163.9929.557
Tommy Munoz1B443411.97911.750
Lorenzo Davis1B4130041.0003.250
Hank Schenz2B16044039127107.9695.194
Lorenzo Davis2B306264315.9774.200
Johnny Bero2B131011.0004.000
Spider Jorgensen3B1571483721535.9723.312
Lorenzo Davis3B3629731010.9112.833
Eddie Lake3B74613.9091.429
Johnny Ostrowski3B303001.0001.000
Johnny Bero3B21310.8002.000
Ray NobleC1014404857.9904.8328
Lenny NealC592472134.9894.5427
Ray LamannoC2883412.9893.1072
Lorenzo DavisC935310.9744.2222
Hank SchenzC110001.0001.0000
Sam ChapmanOF1694421391.9812.692
Pete MilneOF152276861.9791.868
Jay RagniOF62117110.9921.903
Loyd ChristopherOF4469212.9861.614
Lorenzo DavisOF3461040.9381.794
Dave MannOF1928120.9351.526
Eddie LakeOF7133011.0002.286
Thomas WeaverOF4120001.0003.000
Hank SchenzOF10000.000
Charlie OubreOF10000.000
Ray NobleOF10000.000
Tommy MunozOF110001.0001.000
Spider JorgensenOF10000.000
Johnny BeroOF10000.000
Milo CandiniP69419001.000.333
Johnny Van CuykP6122712.967.475
Al GettelP46146638.9641.739
Bill AyersP3942833.914.821
Lloyd HittleP36114314.9821.500
Bill EvansP27114011.000.556
George BambergerP2773012.9741.370
Ron MahrtP21417011.0001.000
Hal GreggP2141641.833.952
Roger BowmanP17121011.0001.294
Dave MannP903001.000.333
Charlie OubreP822011.000.500
Jay RagniP616001.0001.167
Jim ZavitkaP502001.000.400
Eddie LakeP401001.000.250
Harry SchaefferP304001.0001.333
Dave DahleP201001.000.500
Ralph BuxtonP211001.0001.000
Art AmayaP20010.000.000
Lorenzo DavisP10000.000
Johnny BeroSS1231763463072.9464.244
Eddie LakeSS314487715.9494.226
Rudy RuferSS172847109.8824.412
Spider JorgensenSS62510.8751.167
Hank SchenzSS321001.0001.000
Lorenzo DavisSS201001.000.500
Totals186344591908166477.9753.4181900

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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