1958 Waycross Braves Statistics

Georgia-Florida League (GGL) - Class: D
Team Record: 47-80
Finished 5th in the GGL
Manager: Everett Robinson (47-80)
Affiliation: Milwaukee Braves
Location: Waycross, Georgia
Ballpark: Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 26,512, Avg. 418

1958 Waycross Braves Roster

The Waycross Braves of the Georgia-Florida League ended the 1958 season with a record of 47 wins and 80 losses, finishing fifth in the GGL.

The Braves plated 587 runs, worst in the circuit, and allowed 752 runs. Theodore Norbert paced Waycross with 12 home runs and accounted for 86 RBI. Rudy Warren and Theodore Norbert led hitters with significant playing time by hitting .312. Cecil Butler topped the team with 14 wins and a team-best 2.39 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.

Cecil Butler played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the Waycross Braves to do so.

Everett Robinson 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
Cecil Butler	14	6	.700	2.39	26	21		16	2		177.0	151	61	47	5	43		115	3	1	2
Larry O'Mara	7	10	.412	4.91	27	19		9	0		141.0	152	93	77	7	50		77	7	1	6
Lee Dyer	6	11	.353	5.62	30	22		6	2		149.0	148	111	93	6	106		110	7	0	7
Bernard Zeihen	5	6	.455	4.17	23	11		5	0		95.0	107	56	44	3	45		58	1	1	10
Billy Bolding	3	6	.333	3.40	13	9		4	0		82.0	86	48	31	1	43		47	3	0	5
Donald MacLeod	3	6	.333	4.55	16	10		3	0		83.0	64	54	42	5	81		70	6	0	4
Russell Henrichs	3	6	.333	5.05	18	6		3	0		73.0	88	53	41	3	34		50	3	0	2
Al Frioni	2	2	.500	5.81	12	2		0	0		31.0	36	28	20	4	14		14	1	2	9
Charles Townsend	2	4	.333	4.21	9	5		2	0		47.0	44	27	22	2	22		37	0	0	4
Jim Kuykendall	1	3	.250		5						0.0									0
William Bergstraesser	1	4	.200	5.93	10	6		1	0		44.0	38	37	29	2	46		23	1	0	1
Leroy Cherek	0	0			2						0.0									0
John Stapp	0	0			1						0.0									0
Ken Roesler	0	0			1						0.0									0
Paul Payne	0	0			1						0.0									0
James Nester	0	0			1						0.0									0
Russell McClenaghan	0	0			1						0.0									0
David Knoll	0	0			9						0.0									0
Lorne Johnson	0	0			1						0.0									0
David Fracaro	0	2	.000		4						0.0									0
Richard Hagen	0	2	.000		8						0.0									0
Charles Duren	0	3	.000		5						0.0									0
Ronald Ross	0	4	.000		5						0.0									0
Bernard Poupore	0	5	.000	6.55	11	5		0	0		44.0	50	37	32	2	55		29	1	0	10
Totals	47	80	.370	4.45	239	116	0	49	4	0	966.0	964	605	478	40	539	0	630	33	5	60	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
Theodore Norbert	106	473	410	55	128	33	0	12	86	4		51	48	.312	.389	.480	.869	197		3	5	4
Donald Severson	102	431	364	47	112	16	0	3	49	0		55	27	.308	.396	.376	.773	137		1	7	4
James Nester	93	404	342	54	102	8	2	1	48	3		51	24	.298	.392	.342	.735	117		4	4	3
Russell Maxcy	68	274	237	27	60	18	0	2	28	2		30	40	.253	.336	.354	.690	84		0	6	1
Thomas Tierney	63	275	226	37	59	11	1	3	23	3		38	29	.261	.378	.358	.736	81		5	5	1
Russell McClenaghan	85	291	253	29	59	15	2	1	30	1		32	39	.233	.329	.320	.649	81		4	2	0
Bruce Grady	54	240	211	26	51	9	1	1	26	2		17	24	.242	.302	.308	.610	65		2	8	2
Ken Roesler	54	222	182	33	49	10	1	1	11	3		35	18	.269	.398	.352	.750	64		4	1	0
Lorne Johnson	43	199	152	32	42	5	3	2	24	2		42	20	.276	.434	.388	.822	59		1	3	1
Charles Selph	46	203	162	24	34	3	1	0	10	0		30	22	.210	.338	.241	.579	39		2	8	1
John Schmitz	43	184	163	13	33	2	1	0	12	1		17	29	.202	.278	.227	.505	37		0	4	0
Jim Nisewonger	26	117	91	20	24	5	0	2	11	6		23	13	.264	.402	.385	.786	35		0	0	3
Byron Brenton	29	116	88	11	23	5	0	1	9	1		25	29	.261	.431	.352	.783	31		2	0	1
John Stapp	37	159	135	12	23	2	0	0	15	2		17	25	.170	.261	.185	.447	25		0	6	1
Harry Niles	20	91	71	15	17	2	1	2	6	0		17	18	.239	.400	.380	.780	27		2	1	0
Keith Lewallen	19	83	69	11	15	4	2	0	6	3		11	19	.217	.333	.333	.667	23		1	2	0
Cecil Butler	31	71	61	10	14	3	0	0	7	0		7	21	.230	.314	.279	.593	17		1	1	1
Gayle Moore	18	77	69	5	12	3	0	1	11	0		7	15	.174	.247	.261	.508	18		0	0	1
Dick Healy	24	97	83	6	12	2	1	0	6	1		11	25	.145	.253	.193	.445	16		1	2	0
Billy Bolding	23	55	47	2	10	3	0	0	3	0		3	16	.213	.264	.277	.541	13		1	2	2
Lee Dyer	32	63	54	4	10	2	0	0	2	0		8	12	.185	.290	.222	.513	12		0	1	0
John Grace	12	40	31	8	8	2	0	2	10	1		9	3	.258	.425	.516	.941	16		0	0	0
Larry O'Mara	30	56	46	6	8	1	0	0	3	0		4	16	.174	.269	.196	.465	9		2	4	0
Rafael Suarez	12	42	30	3	6	0	0	0	1	0		10	6	.200	.400	.200	.600	6		0	2	0
Donald MacLeod	19	35	25	3	5	1	0	0	1	0		9	10	.200	.429	.240	.669	6		1	0	0
Lonnie Wilson	18	47	41	2	5	1	1	0	2	0		5	12	.122	.217	.195	.413	8		0	1	0
William Bergstraesser	10	17	15	3	4	0	0	0	3	0		1	3	.267	.312	.267	.579	4		0	1	0
Russell Henrichs	19	33	24	7	4	0	0	2	6	0		7	6	.167	.355	.417	.772	10		0	2	0
Bernard Zeihen	23	42	35	9	4	1	0	0	2	1		3	4	.114	.184	.143	.327	5		0	4	0
Bernard Sosmer	10	46	37	2	4	3	0	0	2	1		9	7	.108	.283	.189	.472	7		0	0	0
Charles Duren	5	7	7		2									.286	.286	.286	.571	2
Ronald Ross	5	8	8		2									.250	.250	.250	.500	2
David Knoll	9	8	8		2									.250	.250	.250	.500	2
Jim Kuykendall	7	10	10		2									.200	.200	.200	.400	2
Bernard Poupore	11	21	20	1	2	0	0	0	1	0		1	7	.100	.143	.100	.243	2		0	0	0
Kenneth Veinot	7	22	22		2									.091	.091	.091	.182	2
Richard Hagen	9	6	6		1									.167	.167	.167	.333	1
David Fracaro	3	7	7		1									.143	.143	.143	.286	1
Al Frioni	12	12	12	0	1	1	0	0	1	0		0	5	.083	.083	.167	.250	2		0	0	0
Charles Townsend	9	13	13		1									.077	.077	.077	.154	1
Leroy Cherek	2	1	1		0									.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Totals	1248	4598	3868	517	953	171	17	36	455	37	0	585	592	.246	.349	.327	.676	1266	0	37	82	26	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS
Theodore Norbert	1B	98	844	48	13	76	.986	9.102
Gayle Moore	1B	17	140	8	5	5	.967	8.706
John Stapp	2B	26	76	63	4	13	.972	5.346
Harry Niles	2B	20	48	41	4	4	.957	4.450
Charles Selph	2B	16	30	50	3	7	.964	5.000
Bruce Grady	3B	42	56	73	21	4	.860	3.071
Charles Selph	3B	30	25	57	2	10	.976	2.733
James Nester	3B	29	20	45	11	3	.855	2.241
Byron Brenton	3B	24	26	43	8	4	.896	2.875
Donald Severson	C	102	629	63	13	9	.982	6.784	27
Lonnie Wilson	C	13	64	7	4	1	.947	5.462	1
Rafael Suarez	C	10	59	7	1	0	.985	6.600	2
Russell McClenaghan	OF	63	89	4	9	1	.912	1.476
James Nester	OF	62	95	5	4	1	.962	1.613
Thomas Tierney	OF	57	82	5	2	0	.978	1.526
Ken Roesler	OF	51	90	4	5	2	.949	1.843
Lorne Johnson	OF	43	79	3	1	1	.988	1.907
Jim Nisewonger	OF	26	43	3	3	0	.939	1.769
Dick Healy	OF	23	55	6	2	4	.968	2.652
Keith Lewallen	OF	19	32	2	0	0	1.000	1.789
Theodore Norbert	OF	10	19	0	0	0	1.000	1.900
Lee Dyer	P	30	9	22	6	1	.838	1.033
Larry O'Mara	P	27	17	21	4	0	.905	1.407
Cecil Butler	P	26	10	38	1	1	.980	1.846
Bernard Zeihen	P	23	4	11	1	2	.938	.652
Russell Henrichs	P	18	5	11	1	0	.941	.889
Donald MacLeod	P	16	10	23	3	3	.917	2.062
Billy Bolding	P	13	6	18	1	0	.960	1.846
Al Frioni	P	12	0	5	1	0	.833	.417
Bernard Poupore	P	11	2	10	0	4	1.000	1.091
William Bergstraesser	P	10	3	11	0	0	1.000	1.400
Charles Townsend	P	9						.000
David Knoll	P	9						.000
Richard Hagen	P	8						.000
Ronald Ross	P	5						.000
Jim Kuykendall	P	5						.000
Charles Duren	P	5						.000
David Fracaro	P	4						.000
Leroy Cherek	P	2						.000
John Stapp	P	1						.000
Ken Roesler	P	1						.000
Paul Payne	P	1						.000
James Nester	P	1						.000
Russell McClenaghan	P	1						.000
Lorne Johnson	P	1						.000
Russell Maxcy	SS	68	123	200	23	36	.934	4.750
John Schmitz	SS	43	62	109	20	9	.895	3.977
John Stapp	SS	10	26	24	7	7	.877	5.000
Totals		1141	2878	1040	183	208	.955	3.434	30	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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