1956 Salinas Packers Statistics

California League (CL) - Class: C
Team Record: 53-87
Finished 7th in the CL
Manager: Eddie Lake (53-87)
Affiliation: Milwaukee Braves
Location: Salinas, California
Ballpark: Municipal Stadium
Attendance: 33,630, Avg. 480
1956 Salinas Packers Roster

The Salinas Packers of the California League ended the 1956 season with a record of 53 wins and 87 losses, finishing seventh in the CL.

The Packers scored 641 runs, worst in the league, and conceded 907 runs. Will Tiesiera led all regular batters by hitting .313. Billy Joe Waters topped Salinas with 12 wins and a team-best 4.06 earned run average, best among regular hurlers.

Nap Gulley and Eddie Lake both played in Major League Baseball during their careers.

Eddie Lake 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
Billy Joe Waters1211.5224.063224206.022711093862
Jim Cammel710.4126.082518114.01168877783
Reese Dick68.4295.94405109.01418272764
Mike Dalton52.7146.0012957.0444238370
John Lawless56.4554.63315101.0925652958
Ralph Burns510.3334.422614120.01388359471
Kent Geisler511.3126.683020120.014610889592
Thomas Graham45.4444.55171491.0895646561
Jack Planck210.1676.36231099.01328270755
Eddie Lake101.00040.0
Stanley Martysus11.50030.0
Theodore Neal0050.0
LeRoy Vinyard0010.0
Donald Wangeman0040.0
William Gibbs0010.0
David Binkley0010.0
John Curry0020.0
Raymond Estes0020.0
Harley Resh01.00010.0
Harold Francis01.00050.0
Ronald Root01.00010.0
Will Tiesiera01.000100.0
James Gaines01.00060.0
John Bellone01.00010.0
Tom Richardson01.00020.0
Lowell Creighton03.00040.0
Totals5384.3875.2728911900001017.0112570759655616000000

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
Mike Bellone1345085081431856.281.281.372.654189
Will Tiesiera1274414411382333.313.313.399.712176
LeRoy Vinyard963903901042044.267.267.369.636144
Eddie Lake11933033010312212.312.312.470.782155
Nap Gulley71263263831933.316.316.445.760117
James Davins68250250761024.304.304.408.712102
John Bellone86297297621109.209.209.337.545100
Bob Warner64220220611102.277.277.355.63278
Ralph Crosby4917717745402.254.254.311.56555
Richard Stacy5620320342533.207.207.305.51262
Lawrence Kahler5517617641825.233.233.386.61968
Nick Huizar3211011022520.200.200.282.48231
Kenneth Hazlewood4312912922500.171.171.209.38027
Billy Joe Waters40848416500.190.190.250.44021
Thomas Graham18383810200.263.263.316.57912
Jim Cammel26444410100.227.227.250.47711
Reese Dick4844449201.205.205.318.52314
Arturo Osuna1138388310.211.211.342.55313
James Croasmun620206.300.300.300.6006
Robert Jagelski925256.240.240.240.4806
Jack Planck2328286000.214.214.214.4296
Mike Dalton1326265100.192.192.231.4236
Kent Geisler3142425000.119.119.119.2385
Rich Soares1228284100.143.143.179.3215
John Lawless3233334000.121.121.121.2424
David Lowenthal1235353000.086.086.086.1713
Ralph Burns2636363100.083.083.111.1944
William Bayne617172.118.118.118.2352
Richard Kraft619192.105.105.105.2112
David Binkley11111.0001.0001.0002.0001
Ronald Root2441.250.250.250.5001
Harold Francis5551.200.200.200.4001
Donald Wangeman4551.200.200.200.4001
Lowell Creighton4991.111.111.111.2221
Louie Almendariz311111.091.091.091.1821
James Dew814141.071.071.071.1431
Stanley Martysus4110.000.000.000.0000
Raymond Estes2110.000.000.000.0000
Tom Richardson2110.000.000.000.0000
John Curry2330.000.000.000.0000
James Gaines6440.000.000.000.0000
William Gibbs1110.000.000.000.0000
Theodore Neal5110.000.000.000.0000
Totals13684112411201048167275400000.255.255.348.603143100000


Fielding:

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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