1956 St. Petersburg Saints Statistics
Team Record: 59-81
Finished 6th in the FSL
Manager: Ken Silvestri (59-81)
Affiliation: New York Yankees
Location: St. Petersburg, Florida
Ballpark: Al Lang Stadium
Attendance: 49,230, Avg. 703
The St. Petersburg Saints of the Florida State League ended the 1956 season with a record of 59 wins and 81 losses, finishing sixth in the FSL.
The Saints plated 606 runs and surrendered 754 runs, most in the circuit. Terry Laschen led batters with significant playing time with a .272 average. Rudy Riska and Jon Rovelto topped St. Petersburg with 11 wins each, while Rudy Riska recorded a 2.81 ERA, tops among hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Ken Silvestri and Marshall Renfroe both played in Major League Baseball during their careers.
Ken Silvestri 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rudy Riska | 11 | 4 | .733 | 2.81 | 22 | 19 | 160.0 | 144 | 64 | 50 | 4 | 58 | ||||||||||
| Jon Rovelto | 11 | 15 | .423 | 3.82 | 34 | 27 | 212.0 | 202 | 121 | 90 | 4 | 99 | ||||||||||
| Anthony Tegenkamp | 10 | 11 | .476 | 5.00 | 36 | 25 | 180.0 | 188 | 121 | 100 | 7 | 120 | ||||||||||
| Robert Riesener | 6 | 6 | .500 | 3.12 | 17 | 13 | 101.0 | 90 | 47 | 35 | 0 | 39 | ||||||||||
| John McCoy | 6 | 6 | .500 | 3.78 | 15 | 13 | 88.0 | 98 | 46 | 37 | 1 | 38 | ||||||||||
| Leslie Richards | 4 | 12 | .250 | 4.31 | 41 | 10 | 142.0 | 148 | 95 | 68 | 4 | 91 | ||||||||||
| Ron Mapes | 3 | 3 | .500 | 10 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Gene Conner | 3 | 6 | .333 | 5.24 | 14 | 5 | 67.0 | 80 | 50 | 39 | 5 | 34 | ||||||||||
| Marshall Renfroe | 3 | 10 | .231 | 5.02 | 20 | 13 | 86.0 | 82 | 66 | 48 | 4 | 72 | ||||||||||
| Robert Moore | 2 | 1 | .667 | 11 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Donald Wilmore | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Robert Coscia | 0 | 1 | .000 | 6 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Andy Gurri | 0 | 2 | .000 | 6 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Myron Dulkowski | 0 | 2 | .000 | 6 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Gaspar Del Monte | 0 | 2 | .000 | 7 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 59 | 81 | .421 | 4.06 | 246 | 125 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1036.0 | 1032 | 610 | 467 | 29 | 551 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terry Laschen | 138 | 555 | 555 | 151 | 23 | 10 | 2 | .272 | .272 | .360 | .632 | 200 | |||||||||||
| Emil Fiore | 140 | 498 | 498 | 126 | 24 | 10 | 1 | .253 | .253 | .347 | .600 | 173 | |||||||||||
| Stanley Martin | 131 | 482 | 482 | 112 | 16 | 4 | 14 | .232 | .232 | .369 | .602 | 178 | |||||||||||
| Andy Gurri | 87 | 319 | 319 | 102 | 15 | 6 | 2 | .320 | .320 | .423 | .743 | 135 | |||||||||||
| Dave Davis | 95 | 362 | 362 | 99 | 11 | 1 | 2 | .273 | .273 | .326 | .599 | 118 | |||||||||||
| Ronald Paul | 108 | 387 | 387 | 82 | 11 | 7 | 0 | .212 | .212 | .276 | .488 | 107 | |||||||||||
| David Smith | 75 | 280 | 280 | 81 | 8 | 2 | 1 | .289 | .289 | .343 | .632 | 96 | |||||||||||
| Henry Johnson | 95 | 305 | 305 | 70 | 7 | 2 | 3 | .230 | .230 | .295 | .525 | 90 | |||||||||||
| Ken Silvestri | 77 | 156 | 156 | 50 | 7 | 1 | 4 | .321 | .321 | .455 | .776 | 71 | |||||||||||
| Calvin Boyette | 36 | 119 | 119 | 31 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .261 | .261 | .328 | .588 | 39 | |||||||||||
| Billy Bentley | 46 | 163 | 163 | 30 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .184 | .184 | .215 | .399 | 35 | |||||||||||
| James Thorell | 46 | 128 | 128 | 29 | 3 | 2 | 3 | .227 | .227 | .352 | .578 | 45 | |||||||||||
| Oatis Garner | 27 | 86 | 86 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .174 | .174 | .233 | .407 | 20 | |||||||||||
| James Oliver | 13 | 45 | 45 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .267 | .267 | .378 | .644 | 17 | |||||||||||
| John Mitchell | 16 | 52 | 52 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .212 | .212 | .288 | .500 | 15 | |||||||||||
| Rudy Riska | 26 | 49 | 49 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .184 | .184 | .204 | .388 | 10 | |||||||||||
| Marshall Renfroe | 23 | 32 | 32 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .219 | .219 | .250 | .469 | 8 | |||||||||||
| Anthony Tegenkamp | 38 | 68 | 68 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .088 | .088 | .088 | .176 | 6 | |||||||||||
| Jon Rovelto | 34 | 77 | 77 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .078 | .078 | .078 | .156 | 6 | |||||||||||
| Gene Conner | 14 | 31 | 31 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .161 | .161 | .161 | .323 | 5 | |||||||||||
| Robert Riesener | 17 | 33 | 33 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .121 | .121 | .182 | .303 | 6 | |||||||||||
| John McCoy | 15 | 35 | 35 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .114 | .114 | .114 | .229 | 4 | |||||||||||
| Robert Coscia | 6 | 12 | 12 | 3 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| Walter Messina | 6 | 16 | 16 | 3 | .188 | .188 | .188 | .375 | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| Clyde Falls | 10 | 28 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .107 | .107 | .107 | .214 | 3 | |||||||||||
| Robert Moore | 11 | 16 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .125 | .188 | .312 | 3 | |||||||||||
| James Shepard | 8 | 26 | 26 | 2 | .077 | .077 | .077 | .154 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| Ron Mapes | 10 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .143 | .143 | .286 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Leslie Richards | 43 | 51 | 51 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .020 | .020 | .020 | .039 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Myron Dulkowski | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Gaspar Del Monte | 8 | 5 | 5 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Dominick Tursellino | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Donald Wilmore | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Totals | 1407 | 4432 | 4432 | 0 | 1057 | 143 | 52 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .238 | .238 | .316 | .554 | 1400 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leslie Richards | P | 41 | .000 | |||||
| Anthony Tegenkamp | P | 36 | .000 | |||||
| Jon Rovelto | P | 34 | .000 | |||||
| Rudy Riska | P | 22 | .000 | |||||
| Marshall Renfroe | P | 20 | .000 | |||||
| Robert Riesener | P | 17 | .000 | |||||
| John McCoy | P | 15 | .000 | |||||
| Gene Conner | P | 14 | .000 | |||||
| Robert Moore | P | 11 | .000 | |||||
| Ron Mapes | P | 10 | .000 | |||||
| Gaspar Del Monte | P | 7 | .000 | |||||
| Myron Dulkowski | P | 6 | .000 | |||||
| Robert Coscia | P | 6 | .000 | |||||
| Donald Wilmore | P | 1 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 240 | 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.
Persons data from the Chadwick Baseball Bureau are Copyright Chadwick Baseball Bureau, and are made available under the Open Data Commons Attribution License.
