1954 Tallahassee Rebels Statistics

Florida International League (FIL) - Class: B
Team Record: 22-76
Finished 4th in the FIL
Manager: Johnny George (0-0), Conk Meriwether (0-0), Duke Doolittle (0-0), Gene Harvey (0-0), Charlie Cuellar (0-0)
Location: Tallahassee, Florida
Ballpark: Centennial Field
Attendance: 12,151, Avg. 248

1954 Tallahassee Rebels Roster

The Tallahassee Rebels of the Florida International League ended the 1954 season with a record of 22 wins and 76 losses, finishing fourth in the FIL.

The Rebels scored 445 runs and yielded 706 runs, most in the circuit. Conk Meriwether paced Tallahassee with 14 home runs and accounted for 74 RBI, while leading hitters with significant playing time by connecting at a .280 clip. Walter Stevens topped the team with 6 wins, and David Wilkinson registered a 3.6 earned run average, tops among qualifying pitchers.

Members of the 1954 Tallahassee Rebels who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Carlos Santiago, Don Plarski and José Zardón.

Johnny George, Conk Meriwether, Duke Doolittle, Gene Harvey and Charlie Cuellar 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
Walter Stevens	6	10	.375	6.05	30	17		7	0		125.0	157	123	84	16	75		49	3	1	4
David Wilkinson	5	9	.357	3.60	17	15		5	1		100.0	91	62	40	8	85		54	1	0	7
Tommy Pollet	5	13	.278	4.38	37	16		7	2		144.0	144	105	70	6	103		75	1	2	9
Richard Caplette	2	8	.200	6.59	24	12		3	1		101.0	136	89	74	17	42		18	5	0	1
Raúl Villamia	1	1	.500		2						0.0
Hugh King	1	1	.500		4						0.0
Jerry Alsup	0	0			4						0.0
Gene Harvey	0	0			2						0.0
Johnny George	0	0			7						0.0
Duke Doolittle	0	0			8						0.0
Paul Chergey	0	1	.000		5						0.0
Dave Ellison	0	1	.000		1						0.0
Manuel Garcia	0	1	.000		5						0.0
Barry Wood	0	1	.000		2						0.0
Alan Siff	0	4	.000		5						0.0
Joseph Corona	0	4	.000		5						0.0
Larry Renn	0	4	.000	5.54	20	1		1	0		52.0	56	35	32	5	29		16	2	0	1
Vic Michalec	0	5	.000	4.41	10	5		2	0		49.0	55	34	24	2	35		21	1	0	3
Dick Walega	0	7	.000		15						0.0
Totals	20	70	.222	5.11	203	66	0	25	4	0	571.0	639	448	324	54	369	0	233	13	3	25	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
Conk Meriwether	94	409	346	54	97	14	1	14	74	1		56	34	.280	.381	.448	.829	155		0	7
Carlos Santiago	66	303	254	45	74	17	2	2	27	1		41	32	.291	.392	.398	.790	101		1	7
Robert Bettin	89	355	290	36	62	6	2	0	30	4		50	34	.214	.343	.248	.591	72		7	8
John Maroney	54	235	214	31	60	13	3	1	33	7		17	25	.280	.333	.383	.717	82		0	4
Don Plarski	55	257	209	46	59	6	1	3	27	5		41	21	.282	.407	.364	.771	76		3	4
Clifton Patrick	65	266	236	34	57	13	0	3	27	2		26	53	.242	.322	.335	.657	79		2	2
Duke Doolittle	49	186	167	6	44	8	0	1	21	1		15	13	.263	.332	.329	.661	55		2	2
Charlie Tuttle	37	161	142	14	34	4	1	4	13	3		19	21	.239	.329	.366	.695	52		0	0
Nicholas Stanziani	26	113	97	9	26	9	0	0	12	0		13	12	.268	.355	.361	.715	35		0	3
Joseph Clark	24	103	86	18	24	4	0	2	18	1		14	16	.279	.392	.395	.788	34		2	1
James Foster	18	82	60	11	20	3	2	0	5	2		21	11	.333	.506	.450	.956	27		0	1
Dave Ellison	21	95	80	11	20	4	0	3	10	2		11	21	.250	.355	.412	.767	33		2	2
James Holley	35	84	76	8	17	0	0	0	4	2		8	15	.224	.298	.224	.521	17		0	0
Bill Sharp	22	108	92	10	17	2	0	0	2	2		15	12	.185	.299	.207	.506	19		0	1
John Smirnoff	12	57	50	7	12	0	1	0	7	1		6	8	.240	.321	.280	.601	14		0	1
Vic Michalec	25	57	54	4	12	1	1	0	3	0		3	10	.222	.263	.278	.541	15		0	0
Tommy Pollet	41	62	54	8	10	0	0	0	1	0		4	17	.185	.254	.185	.439	10		1	3
Johnny George	19	75	68	1	10	1	0	0	6	0		5	5	.147	.205	.162	.367	11		0	2
Jerry Alsup	17	44	36	3	9	0	1	0	5	1		7	5	.250	.372	.306	.678	11		0	1
Louis Russo	22	47	36	8	8	1	0	1	7	0		10	4	.222	.391	.333	.725	12		0	1
David Wilkinson	26	51	47	4	8	1	0	0	2	0		1	6	.170	.204	.191	.396	9		1	2
José Zardón	5	20	20		6									.300	.300	.300	.600	6
Ralph Blinn	10	30	22	4	6	0	0	0	1	1		7	6	.273	.448	.273	.721	6		0	1
George Votruba	10	42	32	5	6	0	1	0	7	0		9	4	.188	.381	.250	.631	8		1	0
Dempsey Albritton	10	45	39	9	6	0	1	0	2	1		6	1	.154	.267	.205	.472	8		0	0
Walter Stevens	33	50	41	5	5	1	0	0	2	0		7	14	.122	.265	.146	.412	6		1	1
Ernest Chretian	10	33	28	1	4	0	0	0	0	1		4	5	.143	.250	.143	.393	4		0	1
Richard Caplette	25	36	34	2	3	0	0	0	0	0		2	18	.088	.139	.088	.227	3		0	0
Moore	1	5	5		2									.400	.400	.400	.800	2
Dick Walega	15	10	7	1	2	0	0	0	1	0		3	3	.286	.500	.286	.786	2		0	0
Larry Renn	20	17	15	2	2	2	0	0	2	0		1	4	.133	.188	.267	.454	4		0	1
Raúl Villamia	7	20	20		2									.100	.100	.100	.200	2
Joseph Carolan	1	5	5		1									.200	.200	.200	.400	1
Manuel Garcia	5	5	5		1									.200	.200	.200	.400	1
Paul Chergey	5	6	6		1									.167	.167	.167	.333	1
Joseph Corona	5	6	6		1									.167	.167	.167	.333	1
Hugh King	4	8	8		1									.125	.125	.125	.250	1
Raymond Sowins	2	6	6		0									.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Alan Siff	6	7	7		0									.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Sylvester Richardson	3	11	11		0									.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Barry Wood	2	1	1		0									.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Totals	996	3513	3012	397	729	110	17	34	349	38	0	422	430	.242	.340	.324	.663	975	0	23	56	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS
Conk Meriwether	1B	94	774	60	23	83	.973	8.872
James Holley	2B	15	29	31	2	5	.968	4.000
Bill Sharp	2B	13	32	41	7	10	.912	5.615
John Smirnoff	2B	12	30	37	5	9	.931	5.583
Clifton Patrick	3B	35	57	63	10	14	.923	3.429
Joseph Clark	3B	20	25	39	5	4	.928	3.200
Robert Bettin	C	57	205	25	7	7	.970	4.035	17
Duke Doolittle	C	24	105	16	4	0	.968	5.042	3
Johnny George	C	17	59	8	5	4	.931	3.941	3
Louis Russo	C	13	25	6	4	2	.886	2.385	2
Don Plarski	OF	55	139	6	3	3	.980	2.636
John Maroney	OF	50	102	9	4	1	.965	2.220
Charlie Tuttle	OF	33	65	6	3	1	.959	2.152
Clifton Patrick	OF	33	61	7	6	2	.919	2.061
Robert Bettin	OF	33	69	2	8	2	.899	2.152
Dave Ellison	OF	21	48	1	7	0	.875	2.333
Duke Doolittle	OF	18	30	3	0	2	1.000	1.833
Jerry Alsup	OF	12	18	4	2	0	.917	1.833
Tommy Pollet	P	37	10	29	4	0	.907	1.054
Walter Stevens	P	30	10	31	6	2	.872	1.367
Richard Caplette	P	25	4	18	1	2	.957	.880
Larry Renn	P	20	3	19	1	0	.957	1.100
David Wilkinson	P	17	3	16	0	0	1.000	1.118
Dick Walega	P	15	2	14	2	2	.889	1.067
Vic Michalec	P	10	4	12	1	0	.941	1.600
Duke Doolittle	P	8						.000
Johnny George	P	7						.000
Alan Siff	P	5						.000
Manuel Garcia	P	5						.000
Joseph Corona	P	5						.000
Paul Chergey	P	5						.000
Hugh King	P	4						.000
Jerry Alsup	P	4						.000
Barry Wood	P	2						.000
Raúl Villamia	P	2						.000
Gene Harvey	P	2						.000
Dave Ellison	P	1						.000
Carlos Santiago	SS	66	138	218	18	42	.952	5.394
Nicholas Stanziani	SS	14	32	47	10	7	.888	5.643
Totals		839	2079	768	148	204	.951	3.393	25	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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