1954 Wellsville Braves Statistics
Team Record: 69-56
Finished 3rd in the PONYL
Manager: Ted Sepkowski (69-56)
Affiliation: Milwaukee Braves
Location: Wellsville, New York
Ballpark: Tullar Field
Attendance: 37,392, Avg. 598
Playoffs - Jamestown Falcons 3 games, Wellsville Braves 0
The Wellsville Braves of the Pennsylvania-Ontario-New York League ended the 1954 season with a record of 69 wins and 56 losses, finishing third in the PONYL.
The Braves scored 724 runs and gave up 719 runs. Ted Sepkowski led all regular batters by connecting at a .377 clip. Charles Stragier topped Wellsville with 17 wins, while Roy White as well added 15 or more victories as well Roy White earned a 3.47 ERA, tops among qualifying pitchers.
Don Nottebart and Ted Sepkowski both played in Major League Baseball during their careers.
Ted Sepkowski 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Charles Stragier | 17 | 8 | .680 | 4.44 | 34 | 27 | 215.0 | 234 | 130 | 106 | 14 | 107 | ||||||||||
Roy White | 16 | 3 | .842 | 3.47 | 33 | 22 | 192.0 | 173 | 83 | 74 | 11 | 116 | ||||||||||
Don Nottebart | 6 | 2 | .750 | 4.79 | 10 | 7 | 62.0 | 69 | 37 | 33 | 1 | 45 | ||||||||||
Frank Horan | 6 | 9 | .400 | 4.05 | 39 | 11 | 120.0 | 112 | 72 | 54 | 10 | 87 | ||||||||||
Tom Tewksbury | 6 | 11 | .353 | 4.19 | 31 | 20 | 144.0 | 158 | 100 | 67 | 20 | 82 | ||||||||||
Tom McBride | 4 | 2 | .667 | 5.94 | 15 | 5 | 53.0 | 57 | 40 | 35 | 2 | 49 | ||||||||||
James McClary | 3 | 5 | .375 | 5.74 | 19 | 6 | 58.0 | 44 | 40 | 37 | 5 | 57 | ||||||||||
Jack Lastella | 2 | 1 | .667 | 10 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
Richard Fero | 2 | 2 | .500 | 6 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
Alan Janes | 2 | 2 | .500 | 7.13 | 16 | 6 | 53.0 | 62 | 43 | 42 | 7 | 38 | ||||||||||
Harold Edwards | 2 | 3 | .400 | 5 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
John O'Neill | 1 | 2 | .333 | 5 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
Vaughn Stedman | 1 | 3 | .250 | 15 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
Ron Otten | 1 | 4 | .200 | 7 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
Ron Rich | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
John Mitchell | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Jack Melzer | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
John Lapadat | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
George Edwards | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Totals | 69 | 57 | .548 | 4.49 | 260 | 104 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 897.0 | 909 | 545 | 448 | 70 | 581 | 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ted Sepkowski | 117 | 411 | 411 | 155 | 24 | 5 | 45 | .377 | .377 | .788 | 1.165 | 324 | |||||||||||
Chuck Johnston | 125 | 486 | 486 | 131 | 27 | 4 | 5 | .270 | .270 | .372 | .642 | 181 | |||||||||||
Raymond Reed | 107 | 401 | 401 | 124 | 18 | 5 | 21 | .309 | .309 | .536 | .845 | 215 | |||||||||||
Walter Ford | 98 | 392 | 392 | 94 | 16 | 0 | 6 | .240 | .240 | .327 | .566 | 128 | |||||||||||
Lou Novinski | 116 | 357 | 357 | 78 | 14 | 2 | 5 | .218 | .218 | .311 | .529 | 111 | |||||||||||
Kenneth Olin | 108 | 321 | 321 | 74 | 20 | 1 | 5 | .231 | .231 | .346 | .576 | 111 | |||||||||||
Al Forthmann | 75 | 283 | 283 | 68 | 6 | 2 | 2 | .240 | .240 | .297 | .537 | 84 | |||||||||||
Vince Corda | 60 | 182 | 182 | 47 | 10 | 3 | 5 | .258 | .258 | .429 | .687 | 78 | |||||||||||
Hal Gordon | 37 | 113 | 113 | 44 | 8 | 2 | 5 | .389 | .389 | .628 | 1.018 | 71 | |||||||||||
Johnny Charles | 45 | 168 | 168 | 44 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .262 | .262 | .310 | .571 | 52 | |||||||||||
William Pemberton | 45 | 142 | 142 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .232 | .232 | .254 | .486 | 36 | |||||||||||
Bob Breidt | 52 | 118 | 118 | 26 | 6 | 1 | 1 | .220 | .220 | .314 | .534 | 37 | |||||||||||
Frank Bobowski | 33 | 106 | 106 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 2 | .226 | .226 | .349 | .575 | 37 | |||||||||||
Charles Stragier | 41 | 85 | 85 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .247 | .247 | .341 | .588 | 29 | |||||||||||
Wilfred Materas | 22 | 81 | 81 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .235 | .235 | .259 | .494 | 21 | |||||||||||
Bob Zubeck | 18 | 59 | 59 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .305 | .305 | .424 | .729 | 25 | |||||||||||
Roy White | 33 | 68 | 68 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .235 | .235 | .309 | .544 | 21 | |||||||||||
Tom Tewksbury | 32 | 42 | 42 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .214 | .214 | .286 | .500 | 12 | |||||||||||
Lou Kibling | 16 | 32 | 32 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .156 | .156 | .188 | .344 | 6 | |||||||||||
Jack Lastella | 10 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .400 | .400 | .800 | 4 | |||||||||||
Vaughn Stedman | 15 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .400 | .500 | .900 | 5 | |||||||||||
Tom McBride | 15 | 22 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .136 | .136 | .182 | .318 | 4 | |||||||||||
Don Nottebart | 10 | 23 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .130 | .130 | .130 | .261 | 3 | |||||||||||
Frank Horan | 39 | 27 | 27 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .074 | .074 | .111 | .185 | 3 | |||||||||||
James McClary | 19 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .071 | .071 | .071 | .143 | 1 | |||||||||||
Alan Janes | 16 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .062 | .062 | .062 | .125 | 1 | |||||||||||
John Lapadat | 7 | 9 | 9 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
Edward Landry | 5 | 15 | 15 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
Paul Stroup | 7 | 10 | 10 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
George Edwards | 1 | 2 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
Harold Edwards | 5 | 6 | 6 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
Ron Rich | 2 | 2 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
Richard Fero | 8 | 11 | 11 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
Jack Melzer | 8 | 3 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
John O'Neill | 5 | 4 | 4 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
John Mitchell | 4 | 3 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
Ron Otten | 7 | 8 | 8 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
Totals | 1363 | 4042 | 4042 | 0 | 1048 | 176 | 32 | 104 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .259 | .259 | .396 | .655 | 1600 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Frank Horan | P | 39 | .000 | |||||
Charles Stragier | P | 34 | .000 | |||||
Roy White | P | 33 | .000 | |||||
Tom Tewksbury | P | 31 | .000 | |||||
James McClary | P | 19 | .000 | |||||
Alan Janes | P | 16 | .000 | |||||
Vaughn Stedman | P | 15 | .000 | |||||
Tom McBride | P | 15 | .000 | |||||
Don Nottebart | P | 10 | .000 | |||||
Jack Lastella | P | 10 | .000 | |||||
Jack Melzer | P | 8 | .000 | |||||
Ron Otten | P | 7 | .000 | |||||
Richard Fero | P | 6 | .000 | |||||
John O'Neill | P | 5 | .000 | |||||
Harold Edwards | P | 5 | .000 | |||||
John Mitchell | P | 3 | .000 | |||||
Ron Rich | P | 2 | .000 | |||||
George Edwards | P | 1 | .000 | |||||
Totals | 259 | 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.
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