1958 Winston-Salem Red Birds Statistics

Carolina League (CL) - Class: B
Team Record: 69-68
Finished 5th in the CL
Manager: Vern Benson (69-68)
Affiliation: St. Louis Cardinals
Location: Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Ballpark: Ernie Shore Stadium (Field)
Attendance: 90,151, Avg. 1,316

1958 Winston-Salem Red Birds Roster

The Winston-Salem Red Birds of the Carolina League ended the 1958 season with a record of 69 wins and 68 losses, finishing fifth in the CL.

The Red Birds scored 604 runs and surrendered 644 runs.

Members of the 1958 Winston-Salem Red Birds who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Vern Benson, Von McDaniel and Jim Hickman.

Vern Benson 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
Ted Thiem	16	10	.615	2.69	34	18		12	0		191.0	164	75	57	14	57	5	108	1	0	6
Roland Passaro	14	6	.700	2.96	35	27		9	3		219.0	168	96	72	17	117	1	166	5	1	11
Al Sanders	12	12	.500	3.45	36	28		14	4		211.0	209	104	81	24	54	3	106	3	1	6
Ernest Evans	11	11	.500	4.05	39	21		5	3		171.0	179	105	77	11	74	6	77	12	4	1
Robert Greer	5	10	.333	5.95	26	17		5	1		115.0	133	90	76	15	64	4	77	1	0	5
Clarence Ingram	3	3	.500	2.25	10	3		0	0		32.0	31	14	8	2	12	2	7	0	0	2
Harold Byfuss	3	4	.429	4.11	10	8		5	0		57.0	64	30	26	4	19	0	36	1	0	2
James Flanigan	3	5	.375	5.14	40	1		0	0		70.0	59	44	40	4	43	4	55	2	0	4
Donald Brown	1	0	1.000		4						0.0									0
Thomas Fassler	1	2	.333	3.18	11	4		1	0		51.0	40	24	18	2	47	1	36	6	1	5
Gene Clanton	0	0			2						0.0									0
Phil Jantze	0	0			1						0.0									0
Von McDaniel	0	0			6						0.0									0
Vern Benson	0	0			1						0.0									0
Jere Hill	0	1	.000		4						0.0									0
Mike Pankey	0	4	.000	4.50	10	4		0	0		36.0	35	20	18	1	24	0	17	0	0	4
Totals	69	68	.504	3.69	269	131	0	51	11	0	1153.0	1082	602	473	94	511	26	685	31	7	46	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
Phil Jantze	137	585	490	89	148	36	5	10	61	13		78	58	.302	.397	.457	.854	224		4	6	7	5
Roberto Vea	132	574	533	69	147	23	5	16	92	1		23	47	.276	.312	.428	.740	228		6	10	2	4
Pedro Cardenal	108	479	450	60	135	24	8	5	51	6		14	48	.300	.319	.422	.741	190		0	12	3	2
Bob White	135	534	466	61	127	24	2	9	72	2		59	77	.273	.353	.391	.744	182		1	5	3	2
Ron Kabbes	136	561	492	53	119	19	4	3	41	6		57	99	.242	.325	.315	.640	155		4	7	1	1
Gerald Cooper	78	290	223	42	64	12	3	0	19	4		61	17	.287	.439	.368	.806	82		0	5	1	1
Galen Williams	61	279	229	35	62	15	2	0	14	5		36	26	.271	.377	.354	.731	81		5	6	3	1
Juan Armenteros	66	251	213	34	56	17	1	5	34	3		31	40	.263	.361	.423	.784	90		3	2	2	2
Jim Hickman	67	241	200	29	49	3	3	10	26	3		38	49	.245	.366	.440	.806	88		0	3	0	0
Harry Watts	34	132	124	15	35	11	2	4	21	1		8	28	.282	.326	.500	.826	62		0	0	0	0
Don Branson	34	142	124	19	32	5	1	0	6	0		16	21	.258	.348	.315	.662	39		1	1	0	2
Donald Brown	28	134	123	11	31	6	1	1	11	5		10	21	.252	.313	.341	.655	42		1	0	0	0
Jimmy Bradley	39	130	117	8	29	3	2	1	12	0		9	29	.248	.312	.333	.646	39		2	2	0	1
Ed Napoleon	27	125	105	19	28	7	0	1	7	0		17	6	.267	.371	.362	.733	38		1	1	1	0
Vern Benson	50	109	82	16	23	8	0	3	22	0		26	9	.280	.450	.488	.937	40		0	0	1	6
Ted Thiem	48	92	87	7	16	2	0	2	10	0		2	18	.184	.202	.276	.478	24		0	3	0	0
Richard Rogers	30	107	92	6	14	3	0	0	12	0		11	20	.152	.243	.185	.428	17		1	0	3	0
Al Sanders	36	92	84	5	10	0	1	0	1	0		2	32	.119	.140	.143	.282	12		0	6	0	0
Roland Passaro	36	86	78	4	9	0	1	2	6	1		2	20	.115	.136	.218	.354	17		0	5	1	0
John Zeleznock	8	28	28		8									.286	.286	.286	.571	8
Bill Pinckard	17	49	48	2	7	2	0	1	2	0		0	22	.146	.163	.250	.413	12		1	0	0	0
James Flanigan	40	16	16	0	6	0	0	0	1	0		0	7	.375	.375	.375	.750	6		0	0	0	0
Ernest Evans	40	60	51	9	6	1	0	0	2	0		8	27	.118	.237	.137	.375	7		0	1	0	0
Harold Byfuss	11	23	19	2	5	1	0	0	2	0		1	4	.263	.300	.316	.616	6		0	3	0	0
Robert Greer	27	45	42	3	5	1	0	0	0	0		1	12	.119	.140	.143	.282	6		0	2	0	0
Thomas Fassler	11	20	19	1	3	1	0	0	1	0		1	8	.158	.200	.211	.411	4		0	0	0	0
Jere Hill	5	2	2		1									.500	.500	.500	1.000	1
Clarence Ingram	10	10	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	2	.111	.200	.111	.311	1		0	0	0	0
Von McDaniel	11	14	14	2	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	6	.071	.071	.071	.143	1		0	0	0	0
Gene Clanton	3	2	2		0									.000	.000	.000	.000	0
John Murret	4	12	12		0									.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Mike Pankey	10	11	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	4	.000	.091	.000	.091	0		0	0	0	0
Totals	1479	5235	4584	602	1177	224	41	73	526	50	0	513	757	.257	.334	.371	.705	1702	0	30	80	28	27

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS
Bob White	1B	133	1119	106	20	112	.984	9.211
Bill Pinckard	1B	10	75	1	3	5	.962	7.600
Galen Williams	2B	61	168	171	26	28	.929	5.557
Jimmy Bradley	2B	38	78	92	5	20	.971	4.474
Harry Watts	2B	34	81	93	9	17	.951	5.118
Vern Benson	2B	21	26	27	4	5	.930	2.524
Phil Jantze	3B	137	149	189	42	34	.889	2.467
Gerald Cooper	C	63	375	24	3	2	.993	6.333	1
Juan Armenteros	C	50	281	21	7	4	.977	6.040	1
Richard Rogers	C	30	120	20	2	3	.986	4.667	8
Roberto Vea	OF	132	201	16	8	3	.964	1.644
Pedro Cardenal	OF	107	230	12	3	0	.988	2.262
Jim Hickman	OF	65	113	11	3	2	.976	1.908
Don Branson	OF	34	64	1	0	1	1.000	1.912
Donald Brown	OF	28	53	4	0	0	1.000	2.036
Ed Napoleon	OF	27	40	5	1	0	.978	1.667
James Flanigan	P	40	1	4	5	0	.500	.125
Ernest Evans	P	39	14	41	4	1	.932	1.410
Al Sanders	P	36	10	33	3	1	.935	1.194
Roland Passaro	P	35	18	34	2	1	.963	1.486
Ted Thiem	P	34	17	34	2	2	.962	1.500
Robert Greer	P	26	4	19	1	1	.958	.885
Thomas Fassler	P	11	4	10	2	1	.875	1.273
Mike Pankey	P	10	2	9	0	0	1.000	1.100
Clarence Ingram	P	10	6	5	0	0	1.000	1.100
Harold Byfuss	P	10	5	5	0	0	1.000	1.000
Von McDaniel	P	6						.000
Jere Hill	P	4						.000
Donald Brown	P	4						.000
Gene Clanton	P	2						.000
Phil Jantze	P	1						.000
Vern Benson	P	1						.000
Ron Kabbes	SS	136	268	409	54	91	.926	4.978
Totals		1375	3522	1396	209	334	.959	3.577	10	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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