1958 Springfield Giants Statistics

Eastern League (EL) - Class: A
Team Record: 68-65
Finished 1st in the EL's North Division
Manager: Andy Gilbert (68-65)
Affiliation: San Francisco Giants
Location: Springfield, Massachusetts
Ballpark: Pynchon Park
Attendance: 84,974, Avg. 1,278
1958 Springfield Giants Roster

The Springfield Giants of the Eastern League ended the 1958 season with a record of 68 wins and 65 losses, finishing first in the league's North Division.

The Giants led the league with just 544 runs allowed. Springfield scored 562 runs. John Weekly paced the team with 11 home runs José Pagán drove in 77 runs and topped hitters with significant playing time by connecting at a .298 clip. Julio Navarro and Dick LeMay paced the squad with 13 wins each, while Chester Vincent registered a 1.73 earned run average, best among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.

Members of the 1958 Springfield Giants who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Ernie Bowman, Charlie Dees, Jim Duffalo, Rudy Hernández, Dick LeMay, Roger McCardell, Julio Navarro, José Pagán, Bob Perry, Verle Tiefenthaler, John Weekly and Roy Wright.

Andy Gilbert 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
Julio Navarro1310.5653.073730183214.016781731011551421714
Dick LeMay1310.5653.982827141181.01629280710781311116
George Case1210.5453.033521123175.015363591061692302
Roy Wright99.5003.8843920123.0123635338211673111
Vic Davis76.5383.57221872116.0944946380694706
Chester Vincent52.7141.7343421109.01092621248369305
Verle Tiefenthaler45.4444.8616123074.0744940437331203
Jim Duffalo34.4296.182310051.0433735340629203
Gilbert Bassetti12.33350.00
Robert Dennison14.2003.551971066.0573226146340203
Reggie Lee01.00030.00
William DeJesus01.00070.00
Rudy Hernández01.00080.00
Totals6865.5113.512891290591001109.09824924334361651695503430

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
Charlie Dees13258453477158258651828103.296.345.406.75221715255
José Pagán12655451368153277577132539.298.331.407.7382093762
Ernie Bowman12756853165131195129182565.247.280.307.5871631832
Bob Perry10945641854117254105762957.280.327.431.7581802437
John Weekly13053945070116282116407493.258.372.402.7741818709
Ed Herstek1345244565110821335515758.237.322.316.63814433511
Jack Lewis112422390449116534333068.233.287.323.6101260116
Roger McCardell66265233367216063612830.309.380.455.8351060222
Frank Reveira100291249196510122603923.261.360.333.693830218
Charles Garivaltis4914212713317212501122.244.312.354.666452111
Patrick Enos421311161129220100118.250.326.302.627352200
Dick LeMay37816891100040827.162.250.162.412110500
Ron Cooper2079581310201601812.172.368.259.627150301
Julio Navarro388170690003057.129.184.129.31390510
Vic Davis2543423810040010.190.190.214.40590100
George Case3564574510050519.088.161.105.26760200
Donald Cassidy102823240000036.174.321.174.49542001
Roy Wright4343321420030517.125.243.188.43160600
Louis Caputo814143.214.214.214.4293
Chester Vincent443026230001038.115.207.115.32230100
John Spicuzza310102.200.200.200.4002
Verle Tiefenthaler1726221200000317.091.200.091.29120100
Jack Pollitt312121.083.083.083.1671
Jim Duffalo231313010000004.077.077.077.15410000
Robert Dennison192221010000018.048.091.048.13910000
Pete Pavlick8660.000.000.000.0000
Reggie Lee3440.000.000.000.0000
Rudy Hernández1155100000002.000.000.000.00000000
William DeJesus7110.000.000.000.0000
Gilbert Bassetti511110.000.000.000.0000
Totals14865049451255011352023949499500408703.252.317.346.6631562038632855


Fielding:

Player Pos GP PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB SB CS CS%
Charlie Dees1B1321168602096.9849.303
Ernie Bowman2B1263023582469.9655.238
José Pagán2B111921041.0003.636
José Pagán3B1171252321321.9653.051
Bob Perry3B12101810.9662.333
Frank ReveiraC7036441122.9715.78611
Roger McCardellC623963845.9917.0004
John WeeklyOF12930725122.9652.574
Jack LewisOF102186931.9851.912
Bob PerryOF961611260.9661.802
Charles GarivaltisOF31452001.0001.516
Patrick EnosOF3035130.9231.200
Ron CooperOF17246011.0001.765
Chester VincentP43014001.000.326
Roy WrightP42227031.000.690
Julio NavarroP3743521.9511.054
George CaseP3552753.865.914
Dick LeMayP2863311.9751.393
Jim DuffaloP23212001.000.609
Vic DavisP2212411.9621.136
Robert DennisonP192910.917.579
Verle TiefenthalerP16314001.0001.062
Rudy HernándezP8.000
William DeJesusP7.000
Gilbert BassettiP5.000
Reggie LeeP3.000
Ed HerstekSS1332293674063.9374.481
Totals135633961385148273.9703.5261500

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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