1956 San Angelo Colts Statistics
Team Record: 78-65
Finished 4th in the SL
Manager: Art Bowland (78-65)
Location: San Angelo, Texas
Ballpark: Guinn Field
Attendance: 47,296, Avg. 661
Playoffs - San Angelo Colts 4 games, Hobbs Sports 3
Finals - El Paso Texans 4 games, San Angelo Colts 1
The San Angelo Colts of the Southwestern League ended the 1956 season with a record of 78 wins and 65 losses, finishing fourth in the SL.
The Colts scored 955 runs and conceded 867 runs. Moe Santomauro walloped 40 home runs for San Angelo, while Leroy Williams, Chester Morgan, Herman Charles and Art Bowland each swatted 15 or more, too. Moe Santomauro accounted for 162 RBI. Art Bowland led hitters with significant playing time by hitting .354. Billy Joe Bagwell earned 23 wins on the mound for the squad, plus Jodie Phipps, too added 15 or more wins, too Jodie Phipps recorded a 3.81 ERA, tops among hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Sherwood Brewer and Leroy Williams both played in Major League Baseball during their careers.
Art Bowland served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
Pitching:
| Player | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Joe Bagwell | 23 | 9 | .719 | 4.29 | 37 | 29 | 22 | 0 | 260.0 | 303 | 156 | 124 | 29 | 80 | 152 | 5 | 0 | 7 | ||||
| Jodie Phipps | 22 | 12 | .647 | 3.81 | 42 | 33 | 30 | 0 | 293.0 | 270 | 131 | 124 | 40 | 67 | 242 | 4 | 1 | 3 | ||||
| Jorge Lopez | 3 | 4 | .429 | 6.40 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 52.0 | 64 | 44 | 37 | 6 | 25 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Orval McElrath | 2 | 7 | .222 | 6.57 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 74.0 | 80 | 78 | 54 | 11 | 59 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| Charles Snyder | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 9.47 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 38.0 | 53 | 42 | 40 | 12 | 14 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Mo Owen | 1 | 1 | .500 | 5 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Vincent Zerda | 1 | 2 | .333 | 6 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Lee Cullens | 1 | 4 | .200 | 8.27 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 37.0 | 55 | 39 | 34 | 4 | 26 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Leroy Williams | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Herman Charles | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Wilfrid Sirois | 9 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Marvin Schwein | 14 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Moe Santomauro | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Stan Patchell | 24 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Marshall Epperson | 24 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| John Goodell | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Kenneth Mays | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Joseph Griffin | 0 | 1 | .000 | 3 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 54 | 40 | .574 | 4.93 | 232 | 83 | 0 | 58 | 1 | 0 | 754.0 | 825 | 490 | 413 | 102 | 271 | 0 | 475 | 14 | 2 | 17 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leroy Williams | 143 | 632 | 557 | 131 | 188 | 55 | 5 | 22 | 117 | 16 | 59 | 113 | .338 | .406 | .573 | .979 | 319 | 9 | 2 | 5 | |||
| Ted Browning | 139 | 667 | 593 | 117 | 187 | 31 | 11 | 3 | 63 | 6 | 66 | 31 | .315 | .386 | .420 | .805 | 249 | 3 | 3 | 2 | |||
| Moe Santomauro | 143 | 656 | 569 | 141 | 183 | 39 | 3 | 40 | 162 | 4 | 71 | 84 | .322 | .394 | .612 | 1.005 | 348 | 3 | 3 | 10 | |||
| Art Bowland | 135 | 575 | 492 | 92 | 174 | 24 | 1 | 22 | 115 | 3 | 72 | 37 | .354 | .431 | .541 | .972 | 266 | 1 | 2 | 8 | |||
| Herman Charles | 143 | 611 | 551 | 97 | 168 | 19 | 5 | 24 | 113 | 8 | 49 | 65 | .305 | .367 | .488 | .855 | 269 | 7 | 0 | 4 | |||
| Chester Morgan | 105 | 483 | 429 | 88 | 140 | 25 | 4 | 19 | 82 | 3 | 45 | 63 | .326 | .389 | .536 | .925 | 230 | 2 | 2 | 5 | |||
| Eugenio Hauradou | 131 | 549 | 491 | 72 | 132 | 27 | 8 | 14 | 71 | 4 | 49 | 86 | .269 | .338 | .442 | .780 | 217 | 4 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Sherwood Brewer | 92 | 454 | 429 | 71 | 115 | 24 | 2 | 9 | 38 | 7 | 20 | 37 | .268 | .302 | .396 | .698 | 170 | 1 | 3 | 1 | |||
| John Goodell | 53 | 231 | 193 | 47 | 65 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 29 | 1 | 32 | 20 | .337 | .428 | .513 | .941 | 99 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Frank Gallardo | 42 | 195 | 173 | 37 | 52 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 1 | 18 | 17 | .301 | .368 | .474 | .842 | 82 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |||
| Jodie Phipps | 63 | 190 | 166 | 10 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 16 | 36 | .175 | .242 | .199 | .441 | 33 | 0 | 4 | 4 | |||
| Billy Joe Bagwell | 48 | 154 | 136 | 12 | 28 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 12 | 27 | .206 | .267 | .294 | .561 | 40 | 0 | 4 | 2 | |||
| Orval McElrath | 15 | 36 | 34 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 6 | .294 | .333 | .412 | .745 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Vincent Zerda | 7 | 12 | 12 | 6 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 6 | ||||||||||||||
| Lee Cullens | 21 | 19 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .167 | .211 | .222 | .433 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Jorge Lopez | 15 | 23 | 22 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .136 | .136 | .136 | .273 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Edward Hartman | 8 | 24 | 24 | 3 | .125 | .125 | .125 | .250 | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| Charles Snyder | 14 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10 | .133 | .278 | .200 | .478 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Joseph Griffin | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Kenneth Mays | 8 | 5 | 5 | 1 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Mo Owen | 7 | 12 | 12 | 1 | .083 | .083 | .083 | .167 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Totals | 1336 | 5549 | 4924 | 926 | 1491 | 292 | 46 | 161 | 849 | 53 | 0 | 515 | 645 | .303 | .369 | .479 | .848 | 2358 | 0 | 32 | 29 | 49 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chester Morgan | 1B | 49 | 332 | 19 | 2 | 30 | .994 | 7.163 | ||||
| John Goodell | 1B | 43 | 361 | 19 | 6 | 30 | .984 | 8.837 | ||||
| Leroy Williams | 1B | 42 | 300 | 18 | 11 | 31 | .967 | 7.571 | ||||
| Jodie Phipps | 1B | 15 | 94 | 3 | 2 | 9 | .980 | 6.467 | ||||
| Sherwood Brewer | 2B | 92 | 258 | 205 | 28 | 55 | .943 | 5.033 | ||||
| Frank Gallardo | 2B | 42 | 111 | 98 | 7 | 26 | .968 | 4.976 | ||||
| Leroy Williams | 2B | 11 | 20 | 10 | 4 | 3 | .882 | 2.727 | ||||
| Herman Charles | 3B | 141 | 117 | 220 | 41 | 10 | .892 | 2.390 | ||||
| Art Bowland | C | 135 | 814 | 57 | 5 | 7 | .994 | 6.452 | 5 | |||
| Moe Santomauro | OF | 142 | 274 | 19 | 9 | 1 | .970 | 2.063 | ||||
| Ted Browning | OF | 139 | 408 | 13 | 12 | 3 | .972 | 3.029 | ||||
| Leroy Williams | OF | 80 | 170 | 6 | 12 | 0 | .936 | 2.200 | ||||
| Chester Morgan | OF | 61 | 106 | 7 | 6 | 0 | .950 | 1.852 | ||||
| Jodie Phipps | P | 42 | 5 | 45 | 1 | 3 | .980 | 1.190 | ||||
| Billy Joe Bagwell | P | 37 | 8 | 38 | 1 | 4 | .979 | 1.243 | ||||
| Stan Patchell | P | 24 | .000 | |||||||||
| Marshall Epperson | P | 24 | .000 | |||||||||
| Lee Cullens | P | 18 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .444 | ||||
| Charles Snyder | P | 14 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | .909 | .714 | ||||
| Marvin Schwein | P | 14 | .000 | |||||||||
| Jorge Lopez | P | 13 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .923 | ||||
| Orval McElrath | P | 12 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 0 | .867 | 1.083 | ||||
| Wilfrid Sirois | P | 9 | .000 | |||||||||
| Vincent Zerda | P | 6 | .000 | |||||||||
| Mo Owen | P | 5 | .000 | |||||||||
| Kenneth Mays | P | 5 | .000 | |||||||||
| Joseph Griffin | P | 3 | .000 | |||||||||
| Herman Charles | P | 3 | .000 | |||||||||
| Leroy Williams | P | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Moe Santomauro | P | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| John Goodell | P | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Eugenio Hauradou | SS | 131 | 263 | 360 | 35 | 70 | .947 | 4.756 | ||||
| Leroy Williams | SS | 12 | 14 | 29 | 7 | 4 | .860 | 3.583 | ||||
| Totals | 1367 | 3660 | 1204 | 192 | 286 | .962 | 3.558 | 5 | 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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