1953 Superior Blues Statistics

Northern League (NL) - Class: C
Team Record: 51-74
Finished 7th in the NL
Manager: Bob Latshaw (51-74)
Location: Superior, Wisconsin
Ballpark: Superior Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 33,859, Avg. 542

1953 Superior Blues Roster

The Superior Blues of the Northern League ended the 1953 season with a record of 51 wins and 74 losses, finishing seventh in the NL.

The Blues plated 618 runs and allowed 761 runs. Dick Anderson led all regular batters by hitting .306. Charlie Alsop topped Superior with 12 wins and a team-best 3.99 ERA, leading qualifying pitchers.

Gideon Applegate and Gene Collins both played in Major League Baseball during their careers.

Bob Latshaw 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
Charlie Alsop	12	8	.600	3.99	27	23					176.0	178	85	78	5	73
Glenn Brickey	10	20	.333	4.97	37	30					212.0	232	161	117	11	130
William Cannon	7	6	.538	4.12	26	13					131.0	147	89	60	11	41
Gideon Applegate	5	3	.625	5.20	11	9					64.0	63	45	37	3	41
Charles Youngcourt	5	17	.227	5.94	29	23					150.0	187	125	99	15	81
LeRoy Dorow	3	6	.333	5.28	31	12					109.0	114	87	64	5	79
Totals	42	60	.412	4.86	161	110	0	0	0	0	842.0	921	592	455	50	445	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
Emil Piscopo	125	467	467		130	17	2	4						.278	.278	.349	.627	163
Dick Anderson	111	422	422		129	31	5	4						.306	.306	.431	.737	182
Wally Williams	124	426	426		124	14	8	3						.291	.291	.383	.674	163
John Tondora	118	454	454		124	12	7	1						.273	.273	.337	.610	153
Bob Latshaw	80	244	244		86	21	2	6						.352	.352	.529	.881	129
Robert Roedel	91	291	291		80	4	1	2						.275	.275	.316	.591	92
Arthur Morgan	67	239	239		67	11	8	0						.280	.280	.393	.674	94
Raymond Golobic	70	240	240		58	6	5	1						.242	.242	.321	.562	77
LeRoy Dorow	66	160	160		44	3	1	0						.275	.275	.306	.581	49
Charlie Alsop	50	117	117		37	9	0	0						.316	.316	.393	.709	46
Ron Orlandi	63	159	159		31	5	1	1						.195	.195	.258	.453	41
Bennie Veal	34	110	110		24	4	1	3						.218	.218	.355	.573	39
Ben Dugger	42	124	124		21	3	0	0						.169	.169	.194	.363	24
James McDonald	19	64	64		18	1	0	0						.281	.281	.297	.578	19
Glenn Brickey	42	95	95		18	2	0	0						.189	.189	.211	.400	20
Carm Cozza	18	56	56		14	3	0	1						.250	.250	.357	.607	20
Gene Collins	18	51	51		10	1	0	0						.196	.196	.216	.412	11
William Cannon	28	46	46		8	0	0	0						.174	.174	.174	.348	8
Charles Youngcourt	29	53	53		7	0	0	0						.132	.132	.132	.264	7
Gideon Applegate	20	38	38		6	0	0	0						.158	.158	.158	.316	6
Totals	1215	3856	3856	0	1036	147	41	26	0	0	0	0	0	.269	.269	.348	.617	1343	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	RF/G
Glenn Brickey	P	37					.000
Charles Youngcourt	P	29					.000
Charlie Alsop	P	27					.000
William Cannon	P	26					.000
Gideon Applegate	P	11					.000
Totals		130	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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