1957 Pulaski Cubs Statistics

Appalachian League (AL) - Class: D
Team Record: 23-47
Finished 5th in the AL
Manager: Vedie Himsl (0-0), Jim Bottomley (0-0), Halley Wilson (0-0), Burdette Thurlby (0-0)
Affiliation: Chicago Cubs
Location: Pulaski, Virginia
Ballpark: Calfee Park
Attendance: 10,321, Avg. 295

1957 Pulaski Cubs Roster

The Pulaski Cubs of the Appalachian League ended the 1957 season with a record of 23 wins and 47 losses, finishing fifth in the AL.

The Cubs scored 404 runs and allowed 462 runs. Kenneth Fisher accounted for 53 RBI and topped batters with significant playing time with a .322 average, while Ronald Vingle recorded a 3.36 ERA, tops among qualifying pitchers. Vedie Himsl, Jim Bottomley, Halley Wilson and Burdette Thurlby 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	WP	BF
Walter Thorpe	4	2	.667	4.96	11	6		3	1		49.0	57	37	27	0	30		38	2	0
Gary Pitcher	4	8	.333	4.34	19	11		4	0		83.0	81	61	40	3	75		64	6	11
Ronald Vingle	3	1	.750	3.36	15	8		3	0		67.0	45	37	25	1	65		81	3	3
Dean DeGross	3	6	.333	6.25	18	10		1	0		59.0	64	47	41	4	54		51	10	3
Omer Price	2	3	.400	4.60	12	5		3	1		47.0	46	27	24	1	26		57	0	7
George Hickman	2	8	.200	6.38	19	12		3	1		79.0	84	80	56	5	97		82	5	13
Max Sherrill	2	10	.167	5.95	18	9		2	0		62.0	80	50	41	2	33		43	2	2
Honaker	1	0	1.000		1						0.0
Robert Waits	1	1	.500		6						0.0
Frank Pruette	1	4	.200	7.24	16	2		0	0		46.0	67	47	37	4	21		28	2	2
Don Prince	0	0			1						0.0
John Merrill	0	0			3						0.0
James Simpson	0	0			2						0.0
Humbert Farthing	0	0			2						0.0
Curt Mathews	0	1	.000		1						0.0
Hubert Branscom	0	1	.000		13						0.0
Roger Roy	0	2	.000		3						0.0
Totals	23	47	.329	5.32	160	63	0	19	3	0	492.0	524	386	291	20	401	0	444	30	41	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
Kenneth Fisher	71	331	289	66	93	15	3	5	53	18		36	33	.322	.396	.446	.843	129		1	3	2
Murray Hall	70	313	258	40	69	5	3	1	45	11		49	64	.267	.385	.322	.707	83		1	4	1
Clarence Gladney	57	231	196	33	50	5	1	0	17	6		32	51	.255	.362	.291	.653	57		1	2	0
Don Prince	60	226	175	33	47	4	5	1	32	2		42	42	.269	.425	.366	.790	64		7	0	2
Rudy Gideon	59	224	199	27	39	6	1	2	19	3		18	62	.196	.263	.266	.530	53		2	0	5
August Niklas	65	286	205	48	37	6	0	0	24	4		75	33	.180	.398	.210	.608	43		1	2	3
George Newland	65	262	216	28	36	5	2	0	24	7		37	57	.167	.297	.208	.506	45		4	3	2
Robert Waits	39	142	121	29	34	6	3	4	33	1		18	32	.281	.369	.479	.848	58		0	1	2
Terry Jones	35	130	108	17	22	5	3	1	20	1		17	18	.204	.331	.333	.664	36		4	0	1
John Merrill	41	155	114	16	20	2	1	0	9	3		36	41	.175	.370	.211	.581	24		1	1	3
Bruno Brunello	35	109	83	11	18	2	2	1	12	1		19	28	.217	.398	.325	.723	27		6	1	0
John Sledjeski	32	112	79	13	12	1	0	0	6	0		31	28	.152	.384	.165	.548	13		0	0	2
Ronald Taber	26	53	49	4	9	0	1	1	3	0		4	14	.184	.245	.286	.531	14		0	0	0
Arturo Narvaez	8	30	30		7									.233	.233	.233	.467	7
Max Sherrill	18	27	22	2	6	0	0	0	1	0		4	8	.273	.385	.273	.657	6		0	1	0
George Hickman	19	31	24	2	4	0	0	0	0	0		2	15	.167	.231	.167	.397	4		0	5	0
Ronald Vingle	16	30	27	3	4	0	1	0	7	0		2	13	.148	.207	.222	.429	6		0	1	0
Gary Pitcher	20	34	24	6	3	0	0	0	2	0		8	3	.125	.344	.125	.469	3		0	2	0
Honaker	1	4	4		2									.500	.500	.500	1.000	2
Walter Thorpe	11	23	16	1	2	0	0	0	0	0		4	9	.125	.300	.125	.425	2		0	3	0
Omer Price	15	16	10	4	1	0	0	0	1	0		3	6	.100	.308	.100	.408	1		0	3	0
Dean DeGross	18	26	20	4	1	0	0	0	1	0		6	12	.050	.269	.050	.319	1		0	0	0
Curt Mathews	2	4	4		0									.000	.000	.000	.000	0
James Simpson	2	1	1		0									.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Humbert Farthing	2	2	2		0									.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Roger Roy	3	1	1		0									.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Frank Pruette	16	16	10	1	0	0	0	0	1	0		6	5	.000	.375	.000	.375	0		0	0	0
Hubert Branscom	13	10	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0	0
Totals	819	2829	2297	388	516	62	26	16	310	57	0	449	577	.225	.355	.295	.650	678	0	28	32	23	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS
Murray Hall	1B	70	501	29	14	35	.974	7.571
Clarence Gladney	2B	39	76	75	12	17	.926	3.872
John Sledjeski	2B	29	54	55	11	6	.908	3.759
August Niklas	3B	60	72	94	14	12	.922	2.767
Ronald Taber	3B	11	11	17	3	2	.903	2.545
Don Prince	C	48	321	28	14	4	.961	7.271	10
Terry Jones	C	29	233	39	12	2	.958	9.379	6
Kenneth Fisher	OF	72	150	21	12	3	.934	2.375
Rudy Gideon	OF	54	57	6	6	0	.913	1.167
John Merrill	OF	37	38	4	10	2	.808	1.135
Robert Waits	OF	29	29	3	5	0	.865	1.103
Bruno Brunello	OF	22	27	2	3	0	.906	1.318
Gary Pitcher	P	19	2	12	1	0	.933	.737
George Hickman	P	19	0	17	4	0	.810	.895
Max Sherrill	P	18	0	9	2	0	.818	.500
Dean DeGross	P	18	2	14	2	0	.889	.889
Frank Pruette	P	16	2	6	1	0	.889	.500
Ronald Vingle	P	15	2	11	0	0	1.000	.867
Hubert Branscom	P	13	1	4	1	0	.833	.385
Omer Price	P	12	3	10	0	0	1.000	1.083
Walter Thorpe	P	11	2	11	0	0	1.000	1.182
Robert Waits	P	6						.000
Roger Roy	P	3						.000
John Merrill	P	3						.000
James Simpson	P	2						.000
Humbert Farthing	P	2						.000
Don Prince	P	1						.000
Curt Mathews	P	1						.000
Honaker	P	1						.000
George Newland	SS	63	98	148	34	21	.879	3.905
Totals		723	1681	615	161	104	.934	3.176	16	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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