1953 Paris Indians Statistics

Big State League (BSL) - Class: B
Team Record: 48-96
Finished 8th in the BSL
Manager: John Davis (48-96)
Location: Paris, Texas
Ballpark: Memorial Stadium, City Ball Park
Attendance: 40,658, Avg. 565

1953 Paris Indians Roster

The Paris Indians of the Big State League ended the 1953 season with a record of 48 wins and 96 losses, finishing eighth in the BSL.

The Indians tallied 569 runs, worst in the circuit, and allowed 812 runs, most in the league. Warren Sliter led all qualifying hitters on the roster with a .244 average. Charles Hinkle topped Paris with 10 wins, while Alex Carrasquel registered a 4.07 earned run average, leading pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.

Players from the 1953 Paris Indians who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Alex Carrasquel, Red Barrett, Buck Frierson, Carlos Paula, Clarence Beers and John Davis.

John Davis 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
Charles Hinkle	10	12	.455	4.40	32	25					221.0	227	148	108	28	97
Alex Carrasquel	7	11	.389	4.07	26	17					148.0	182	88	67	14	37
Red Barrett	6	4	.600	3.89	15	10					88.0	93	48	38	9	13
Antonio Estrella	6	7	.462	3.44	20	12					115.0	114	57	44	7	40
Jesus Avila	5	13	.278	4.22	49	8					147.0	157	80	69	8	62
Malcolm Waite	4	8	.333	5.38	14	12					102.0	102	70	61	10	60
Carlos Villarreal	3	3	.500	3.67	10	3					49.0	53	29	20	4	18
Robert Abshire	2	7	.222	6.29	15	12					73.0	81	63	51	4	68
Pedro Naranjo	2	8	.200	6.08	17	11					80.0	91	63	54	12	51
Orlando Rodriguez	1	7	.125	5.68	18	9					65.0	71	56	41	4	60
Totals	46	80	.365	4.57	216	119	0	0	0	0	1088.0	1171	702	553	100	506	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
Warren Sliter	137	501	501		122	22	7	7						.244	.244	.357	.601	179
Roberto Montelongo	144	516	516		119	27	4	7						.231	.231	.339	.570	175
Carlos Paula	97	366	366		113	20	9	6						.309	.309	.462	.770	169
Buck Frierson	89	331	331		93	19	0	4						.281	.281	.375	.656	124
Reineirio Valdivia	111	337	337		89	10	3	3						.264	.264	.338	.602	114
Jorge Lopez	61	229	229		76	14	1	3						.332	.332	.441	.773	101
George Owen	81	280	280		70	19	2	8						.250	.250	.418	.668	117
Mario Diaz	61	202	202		55	9	1	7						.272	.272	.431	.703	87
John Davis	63	189	189		37	3	0	0						.196	.196	.212	.407	40
Charles Battle	48	168	168		36	7	2	0						.214	.214	.280	.494	47
Bill Blackwell	34	133	133		28	4	0	0						.211	.211	.241	.451	32
Conrado Gil	36	141	141		24	3	0	0						.170	.170	.191	.362	27
Paul Zubak	29	82	82		19	2	0	4						.232	.232	.402	.634	33
Robert Leonhard	15	58	58		17	2	2	1						.293	.293	.448	.741	26
Herman Niehaus	26	88	88		17	3	2	1						.193	.193	.307	.500	27
Antonio Estrella	40	62	62		14	0	0	0						.226	.226	.226	.452	14
Charles Hinkle	36	79	79		11	3	0	0						.139	.139	.177	.316	14
Alex Carrasquel	26	52	52		10	0	0	0						.192	.192	.192	.385	10
Jesus Avila	56	62	62		10	3	0	1						.161	.161	.258	.419	16
Pete Carmona	22	78	78		10	1	0	0						.128	.128	.141	.269	11
Red Barrett	15	30	30		8	1	0	0						.267	.267	.300	.567	9
Orlando Rodriguez	19	22	22		5	0	0	0						.227	.227	.227	.455	5
Malcolm Waite	16	39	39		5	0	0	0						.128	.128	.128	.256	5
Carlos Villarreal	11	23	23		4	0	0	0						.174	.174	.174	.348	4
Pedro Naranjo	23	34	34		4	0	1	0						.118	.118	.176	.294	6
Robert Abshire	15	27	27		3	0	0	0						.111	.111	.111	.222	3
Totals	1311	4129	4129	0	999	172	34	52	0	0	0	0	0	.242	.242	.338	.580	1395	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Warren Sliter	1B	134	1108	74	23		.981	8.821
John Davis	2B	53	124	130	6		.977	4.792
Pete Carmona	2B	20	52	51	5		.954	5.150
Jorge Lopez	3B	43	44	78	12		.910	2.837
Conrado Gil	3B	18	10	35	3		.938	2.500
Paul Zubak	3B	11	7	19	5		.839	2.364
Reineirio Valdivia	C	59	183	24	10		.954	3.508
Mario Diaz	C	57	171	52	10		.957	3.912
Charles Battle	C	47	165	19	6		.968	3.915
Carlos Paula	OF	97	231	13	14		.946	2.515
Buck Frierson	OF	87	158	10	12		.933	1.931
George Owen	OF	77	136	9	14		.912	1.883
Bill Blackwell	OF	34	68	1	7		.908	2.029
Herman Niehaus	OF	15	33	4	1		.974	2.467
Robert Leonhard	OF	15	21	4	2		.926	1.667
Jesus Avila	P	49						.000
Charles Hinkle	P	32						.000
Alex Carrasquel	P	26						.000
Orlando Rodriguez	P	18						.000
Pedro Naranjo	P	17						.000
Red Barrett	P	15						.000
Robert Abshire	P	15						.000
Malcolm Waite	P	14						.000
Carlos Villarreal	P	10						.000
Roberto Montelongo	SS	144	297	494	62		.927	5.493
Totals		1107	2808	1017	192	0	.952	3.455

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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