1955 Wilkes-Barre Barons/Johnstown Johnnies Statistics
Team Record: 59-78
Finished 6th in the EL
Manager: Mike McCormick (59-78)
Affiliation: New York Giants
Location: Johnstown, Pennsylvania; Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
Ballpark: Point Stadium, Artillery Park
Attendance: 81,721, Avg. 1,193
The Wilkes-Barre Barons/Johnstown Johnnies of the Eastern League ended the 1955 season with a record of 59 wins and 78 losses, finishing sixth in the EL.Wilkes-Barre (30-38) moved to Johnstown July 1.
The Barons/Johnnies tallied 689 runs and surrendered 774 runs. Andrew Rellick paced hitters with significant playing time by connecting at a .335 clip. James Mazzola topped Wilkes-Barre/Johnstown with 15 wins, while James Singleton registered a 2.42 earned run average, leading qualifying pitchers.
Mike McCormick and Nick Testa both played in Major League Baseball during their careers.
Mike McCormick 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Mazzola | 15 | 10 | .600 | 3.97 | 34 | 23 | 195.0 | 209 | 94 | 86 | 20 | 46 | ||||||||||
| James Singleton | 14 | 5 | .737 | 2.42 | 26 | 24 | 197.0 | 211 | 65 | 53 | 10 | 42 | ||||||||||
| Fernando Osorio | 6 | 16 | .273 | 4.76 | 34 | 24 | 172.0 | 221 | 119 | 91 | 16 | 44 | ||||||||||
| Joseph Stupak | 5 | 5 | .500 | 5.86 | 34 | 7 | 83.0 | 108 | 62 | 54 | 8 | 24 | ||||||||||
| George Zackey | 5 | 9 | .357 | 4.10 | 22 | 12 | 112.0 | 113 | 79 | 51 | 10 | 66 | ||||||||||
| Joe Hardgrove | 4 | 4 | .500 | 6.91 | 19 | 11 | 82.0 | 114 | 79 | 63 | 11 | 39 | ||||||||||
| Frederick Sherkel | 3 | 4 | .429 | 5.67 | 15 | 4 | 46.0 | 59 | 35 | 29 | 7 | 23 | ||||||||||
| Donald Tkacsik | 3 | 7 | .300 | 5.42 | 21 | 10 | 78.0 | 99 | 62 | 47 | 9 | 46 | ||||||||||
| Robert Hansen | 1 | 1 | .500 | 7 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Irving Burton | 1 | 1 | .500 | 4.37 | 5 | 5 | 35.0 | 31 | 20 | 17 | 2 | 19 | ||||||||||
| Charlie Oubre | 1 | 2 | .333 | 4 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Andrew Pane | 1 | 5 | .167 | 7.85 | 8 | 6 | 39.0 | 43 | 36 | 34 | 3 | 30 | ||||||||||
| Albert Wilson | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Allen Chester | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Arthur Rosser | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Richard Olshefski | 0 | 1 | .000 | 3 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Robert Lloyd | 0 | 2 | .000 | 5 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Edward Konick | 0 | 3 | .000 | 5 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Paul Mesich | 0 | 3 | .000 | 5.54 | 15 | 2 | 39.0 | 43 | 31 | 24 | 3 | 39 | ||||||||||
| Totals | 59 | 78 | .431 | 4.58 | 274 | 128 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1078.0 | 1251 | 682 | 549 | 99 | 418 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Rellick | 133 | 486 | 486 | 163 | 19 | 8 | 24 | .335 | .335 | .556 | .891 | 270 | |||||||||||
| Marvin Melton | 137 | 521 | 521 | 154 | 27 | 6 | 15 | .296 | .296 | .457 | .752 | 238 | |||||||||||
| James Ranson | 132 | 491 | 491 | 141 | 21 | 8 | 4 | .287 | .287 | .387 | .674 | 190 | |||||||||||
| Earle Willis | 113 | 436 | 436 | 134 | 18 | 5 | 3 | .307 | .307 | .392 | .700 | 171 | |||||||||||
| Michael Turturro | 130 | 468 | 468 | 122 | 10 | 2 | 2 | .261 | .261 | .303 | .564 | 142 | |||||||||||
| Jesse Rogers | 99 | 374 | 374 | 112 | 18 | 7 | 13 | .299 | .299 | .489 | .789 | 183 | |||||||||||
| Albert Stieglitz | 108 | 331 | 331 | 104 | 17 | 5 | 3 | .314 | .314 | .423 | .737 | 140 | |||||||||||
| Nick Testa | 74 | 231 | 231 | 71 | 10 | 3 | 2 | .307 | .307 | .403 | .710 | 93 | |||||||||||
| George Barrow | 96 | 291 | 291 | 65 | 9 | 3 | 13 | .223 | .223 | .409 | .632 | 119 | |||||||||||
| Billy Campbell | 69 | 179 | 179 | 46 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .257 | .257 | .279 | .536 | 50 | |||||||||||
| Bill Raehse | 31 | 113 | 113 | 27 | 2 | 1 | 2 | .239 | .239 | .327 | .566 | 37 | |||||||||||
| James Singleton | 26 | 72 | 72 | 24 | 6 | 0 | 2 | .333 | .333 | .500 | .833 | 36 | |||||||||||
| Mike McCormick | 38 | 62 | 62 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .355 | .355 | .452 | .806 | 28 | |||||||||||
| Don Davis | 22 | 76 | 76 | 22 | 6 | 0 | 1 | .289 | .289 | .408 | .697 | 31 | |||||||||||
| Alonso Brathwaite | 28 | 98 | 98 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .184 | .184 | .235 | .418 | 23 | |||||||||||
| James Mazzola | 34 | 57 | 57 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .228 | .228 | .246 | .474 | 14 | |||||||||||
| Frederick Sherkel | 20 | 33 | 33 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 11 | |||||||||||
| George Zackey | 24 | 41 | 41 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .268 | .268 | .293 | .561 | 12 | |||||||||||
| Fernando Osorio | 37 | 58 | 58 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .172 | .172 | .310 | .483 | 18 | |||||||||||
| Joe Hardgrove | 19 | 26 | 26 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .231 | .231 | .308 | .538 | 8 | |||||||||||
| Paul Mesich | 16 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .583 | .917 | 7 | |||||||||||
| Andrew Pane | 13 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .231 | .231 | .231 | .462 | 3 | |||||||||||
| Joseph Stupak | 34 | 18 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .111 | .111 | .111 | .222 | 2 | |||||||||||
| Donald Tkacsik | 21 | 24 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .042 | .042 | .042 | .083 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Irving Burton | 5 | 12 | 12 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| John Croke | 1 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| John Tondora | 2 | 2 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Eugene Dick | 2 | 4 | 4 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Floyd Economides | 4 | 4 | 4 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Robert Hansen | 7 | 2 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Charlie Oubre | 4 | 7 | 7 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Arthur Rosser | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Wayne Heim | 9 | 29 | 29 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Oscar Khederian | 3 | 2 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Edward Konick | 5 | 8 | 8 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Robert Lloyd | 5 | 2 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Richard Olshefski | 3 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Totals | 1519 | 4586 | 4586 | 0 | 1286 | 173 | 52 | 88 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .280 | .280 | .398 | .679 | 1827 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Stupak | P | 34 | .000 | |||||
| Fernando Osorio | P | 34 | .000 | |||||
| James Mazzola | P | 34 | .000 | |||||
| James Singleton | P | 26 | .000 | |||||
| George Zackey | P | 22 | .000 | |||||
| Donald Tkacsik | P | 21 | .000 | |||||
| Joe Hardgrove | P | 19 | .000 | |||||
| Frederick Sherkel | P | 15 | .000 | |||||
| Arthur Rosser | P | 15 | .000 | |||||
| Paul Mesich | P | 15 | .000 | |||||
| Andrew Pane | P | 8 | .000 | |||||
| Robert Hansen | P | 7 | .000 | |||||
| Robert Lloyd | P | 5 | .000 | |||||
| Edward Konick | P | 5 | .000 | |||||
| Irving Burton | P | 5 | .000 | |||||
| Charlie Oubre | P | 4 | .000 | |||||
| Richard Olshefski | P | 3 | .000 | |||||
| Albert Wilson | P | 1 | .000 | |||||
| Allen Chester | P | 1 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 274 | 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.
