1959 Reno Silver Sox Statistics

California League (CL) - Class: C
Team Record: 81-58
Finished 2nd in the CL
Manager: Ray Perry (81-58)
Affiliation: Los Angeles Dodgers
Location: Reno, Nevada
Ballpark: Moana Stadium (Field)
Attendance: 46,358, Avg. 667

1959 Reno Silver Sox Roster

The Reno Silver Sox of the California League ended the 1959 season with a record of 81 wins and 58 losses, finishing second in the CL.

The Silver Sox plated 887 runs, tops in the circuit. Reno conceded 707 runs. Lowell Barnhart paced the squad with 17 home runs, and Willie Davis walloped 15 or more, too. Lowell Barnhart accounted for 115 RBI. Willie Davis led all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .365. Thomas Wells topped the team with 14 wins, while Ken Page earned a 2.98 ERA, leading qualifying pitchers.

Willie Davis played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the Reno Silver Sox to do so.

Ray Perry 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
Thomas Wells	14	7	.667	4.06	28	22		8	0		162.0	152	94	73	7	103		94	9	3	12
Ken Page	12	6	.667	2.98	32	16		7	3		157.0	141	67	52	9	71		115	6	0	5
Robert Hurvitz	12	10	.545	4.67	40	21		12	0		189.0	196	110	98	10	129		96	12	2	13
Ron Hubbard	9	8	.529	4.97	36	28		6	0		181.0	179	118	100	13	152		142	12	0	24
Harold Turner	8	8	.500	4.60	43	11		1	0		133.0	148	77	68	11	71		92	0	1	8
Joe Campbell	8	9	.471	3.90	45	15		5	0		173.0	144	87	75	13	112		180	6	0	6
Carmine Chierichella	5	1	.833	4.03	14	8		2	1		58.0	62	31	26	8	33		43	5	0	2
Del Walker	4	1	.800	4.33	23	3		0	0		52.0	43	28	25	3	37		58	1	1	3
Lawrence Iannicelli	3	2	.600	7.38	14	5		1	0		39.0	41	34	32	6	31		33	1	1	1
Edward Maj	2	1	.667		6						0.0
Nicholas Prozeralik	2	3	.400	4.20	6	5		1	0		30.0	30	18	14	2	22		18	1	1	2
Ronald Zeller	1	1	.500		11						0.0
Norval Rasmussen	0	1	.000		3						0.0
Totals	80	58	.580	4.32	301	134	0	43	4	0	1174.0	1136	664	563	82	761	0	871	53	9	76	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
Willie Davis	117	582	513	135	187	40	16	15	90	33		53	66	.365	.430	.593	1.023	304	7	10	1	5
Lowell Barnhart	137	617	516	105	155	24	8	17	115	6		81	125	.300	.407	.477	.884	246	11	14	3	3
Norval Rasmussen	138	640	502	96	131	18	2	2	97	13		108	52	.261	.395	.317	.712	159	9	11	7	12
Irvin Knowles	134	655	490	113	130	23	3	3	61	9		147	101	.265	.443	.343	.786	168	16	12	3	3
Tom Richards	124	519	432	70	115	20	4	7	78	17		70	95	.266	.374	.380	.754	164	10	7	6	4
Gary Smith	139	596	477	76	114	9	1	4	61	9		102	67	.239	.377	.287	.664	137	7	6	7	4
Clarence Brooker	129	496	415	83	107	14	7	3	51	33		74	95	.258	.374	.347	.721	144	4	4	2	1
James Hamilton	92	374	318	49	91	13	5	9	78	4		46	52	.286	.376	.443	.820	141	9	3	2	5
Victor Backlund	88	328	283	37	72	14	1	6	44	6		36	66	.254	.342	.375	.716	106	3	3	3	3
Al Cruz	85	301	231	45	71	10	5	1	42	7		64	30	.307	.455	.407	.861	94	4	0	4	2
Robert Hurvitz	60	106	97	9	24	2	0	3	15	0		9	34	.247	.311	.361	.672	35	3	0	0	0
Ron Hubbard	36	82	71	9	19	2	0	0	7	0		7	12	.268	.333	.296	.629	21	1	0	4	0
Thomas Wells	36	73	63	11	15	1	1	1	12	0		9	22	.238	.333	.333	.667	21	0	0	1	0
Harold Turner	50	45	36	10	10	1	0	0	7	0		5	7	.278	.366	.306	.671	11	0	0	4	0
Ken Page	32	62	48	9	9	1	1	0	5	0		9	12	.188	.316	.250	.566	12	0	0	5	0
James Prendergast	21	67	62	8	8	0	0	0	3	1		5	17	.129	.194	.129	.323	8	4	0	0	0
Jerry Webster	17	76	56	8	7	0	0	0	8	3		18	11	.125	.329	.125	.454	7	0	0	0	2
Carmine Chierichella	15	28	26	4	3	0	0	0	2	0		1	11	.115	.148	.115	.264	3	0	0	1	0
Joe Campbell	45	62	54	4	3	0	1	0	3	0		6	28	.056	.150	.093	.243	5	2	0	2	0
Ronald Zeller	11	12	10	1	2	0	0	0	2	0		2	4	.200	.333	.200	.533	2	2	0	0	0
Del Walker	23	19	13	2	2	0	0	0	0	0		2	5	.154	.267	.154	.421	2	0	0	4	0
Nicholas Prozeralik	7	11	11		1									.091	.091	.091	.182	1
Lawrence Iannicelli	14	14	10	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		4	5	.000	.286	.000	.286	0	0	0	0	0
Edward Maj	6	4	4		0									.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Totals	1556	5769	4738	885	1276	192	55	71	781	141	0	858	917	.269	.386	.378	.764	1791	92	70	59	44	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS
Norval Rasmussen	1B	137	1143	87	16	153	.987	8.978
Irvin Knowles	2B	134	358	411	12	119	.985	5.739
Tom Richards	3B	72	49	127	18	16	.907	2.444
Al Cruz	3B	55	23	114	17	10	.890	2.491
Jerry Webster	3B	17	15	29	6	3	.880	2.588
Victor Backlund	C	71	492	39	9	7	.983	7.479	6
James Hamilton	C	61	370	44	8	4	.981	6.787	10
James Prendergast	C	16	92	10	1	1	.990	6.375	1
Lowell Barnhart	OF	133	205	12	4	3	.982	1.632
Clarence Brooker	OF	119	153	18	9	1	.950	1.437
Willie Davis	OF	117	302	10	11	1	.966	2.667
Tom Richards	OF	46	52	5	4	0	.934	1.239
James Hamilton	OF	20	16	0	0	0	1.000	.800
Joe Campbell	P	45	12	25	3	0	.925	.822
Harold Turner	P	43	10	19	2	1	.935	.674
Robert Hurvitz	P	40	8	39	3	3	.940	1.175
Ron Hubbard	P	36	8	24	3	0	.914	.889
Ken Page	P	32	11	23	2	3	.944	1.062
Thomas Wells	P	28	11	34	4	6	.918	1.607
Del Walker	P	23	2	5	0	0	1.000	.304
Lawrence Iannicelli	P	14	0	7	1	1	.875	.500
Carmine Chierichella	P	14	4	12	2	1	.889	1.143
Ronald Zeller	P	11	1	6	0	0	1.000	.636
Nicholas Prozeralik	P	6						.000
Edward Maj	P	6						.000
Norval Rasmussen	P	3						.000
Gary Smith	SS	139	252	497	43	121	.946	5.388
Totals		1438	3589	1597	178	454	.967	3.606	17	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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