1960 Waterloo Hawks Statistics

Midwest League (MWL) - Class: D
Team Record: 81-43
Finished 1st in the MWL
Manager: Matt Sczesny (81-43)
Affiliation: Boston Red Sox
Location: Waterloo, Iowa
Ballpark: Municipal Stadium
Attendance: 58,579, Avg. 945

1960 Waterloo Hawks Roster

The Waterloo Hawks of the Midwest League ended the 1960 season with a record of 81 wins and 43 losses, finishing first in the MWL.

The Hawks scored 716 runs, most in the league. Waterloo conceded 538 runs. Gerald Lorek paced the team with 14 home runs and drove in 83 runs. Joseph DeCandido topped batters with significant playing time by hitting .304. Gale Dennis led the squad with 15 wins, while Robert Tedesco registered a 1.49 earned run average, tops among qualifying pitchers.

Wilbur Wood played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the Waterloo Hawks to do so.

Matt Sczesny 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
Gale Dennis	15	8	.652	2.54	23	22		16	3		170.0	168	75	48	7	34		121	9	1	6
Pedro Perez	12	7	.632	3.46	28	22		9	3		169.0	134	83	65	10	72		183	14	0	6
Robert Tedesco	11	2	.846	1.49	31	5		5	0		109.0	59	23	18	3	50		131	5	0	7
Lawrence Krotec	10	5	.667	3.83	22	21		11	1		148.0	141	79	63	5	67		134	1	0	12
George Coleman	7	2	.778	3.34	14	8		4	1		70.0	62	34	26	5	36		58	3	2	4
John Boyle	7	4	.636	4.22	21	12		3	0		96.0	96	56	45	5	53		75	4	0	5
James Spanswick	7	5	.583	5.06	23	17		4	1		112.0	113	77	63	6	85		94	12	0	11
Brad Griffith	4	3	.571	4.00	15	1		0	0		36.0	39	24	16	2	15		32	3	0	2
Philip Scavo	3	1	.750	3.51	9	6		2	1		41.0	41	26	16	3	15		27	3	1	3
Matt Sczesny	1	0	1.000		3						0.0									0
Wilbur Wood	1	0	1.000	2.70	4						20.0	20	10	6		9				0
Peter Griffin	1	1	.500		7						0.0									0
William Vander Laan	1	2	.333		6						0.0									0
Walter Christiana	1	3	.250	4.22	9	4		0	0		32.0	27	18	15	2	16		35	2	0	2
Tom Roberts	0	0			2						0.0									0
Totals	81	43	.653	3.42	217	118	0	54	10	0	1003.0	900	505	381	48	452	0	890	56	4	58	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
John Hinson	119	507	415	83	117	17	3	11	65	24		76	81	.282	.396	.417	.813	173		5	7	4
Joseph DeCandido	104	462	369	83	112	25	4	8	62	16		81	66	.304	.426	.458	.884	169		0	9	3
Gerald Lorek	104	435	332	82	104	23	7	14	83	2		95	88	.313	.469	.551	1.020	183		5	0	3
Donald Dingwerth	93	389	328	69	86	17	4	7	47	19		57	78	.262	.371	.402	.774	132		1	1	2
Richard Johnson	83	340	283	40	75	12	3	0	30	5		49	47	.265	.371	.329	.700	93		1	3	4
William Jensen	100	356	300	49	72	15	0	10	49	4		49	62	.240	.352	.390	.742	117		4	1	2
Archie Skeen	76	315	260	44	70	7	6	8	61	2		48	69	.269	.382	.435	.817	113		2	1	4
Gary Westergren	79	322	263	50	62	10	0	13	54	2		52	86	.236	.357	.422	.779	111		1	0	6
Tom Roberts	69	285	235	36	54	11	2	8	35	12		43	48	.230	.348	.396	.743	93		1	3	3
Craig Morris	50	227	178	44	42	5	1	0	12	5		46	28	.236	.394	.275	.669	49		1	1	1
Timothy Carroll	52	171	145	24	36	4	0	4	21	3		23	16	.248	.353	.359	.712	52		1	1	1
Deb Blondin	36	137	124	20	35	10	2	2	16	2		10	22	.282	.331	.444	.774	55		0	1	2
Gale Dennis	47	98	70	16	21	4	1	2	12	1		24	25	.300	.479	.471	.950	33		0	4	0
Charles Shepherd	40	146	108	18	18	1	0	2	20	6		36	45	.167	.384	.231	.615	25		2	0	0
Gene Beard	18	66	52	8	12	5	0	0	9	0		13	13	.231	.394	.327	.721	17		1	0	0
John Gould	12	46	36	5	10	1	1	0	8	0		9	3	.278	.422	.361	.783	13		0	1	0
Ken Knutson	5	19	19		7	0	0	0						.368	.368	.368	.737	7
John Boyle	25	49	39	6	7	1	0	0	4	0		7	11	.179	.304	.205	.509	8		0	3	0
Robert Tedesco	34	47	35	9	5	2	0	0	1	0		8	15	.143	.302	.200	.502	7		0	4	0
James Spanswick	24	51	40	1	5	0	0	0	3	0		10	22	.125	.300	.125	.425	5		0	1	0
Pedro Perez	29	73	55	8	5	2	0	0	8	1		11	32	.091	.254	.127	.381	7		1	6	0
Lawrence Krotec	22	67	54	2	4	0	0	0	2	1		10	34	.074	.231	.074	.305	4		1	2	0
Matt Sczesny	11	14	14	2	3	1	0	0	2	0		0	1	.214	.214	.286	.500	4		0	0	0
William Housewright	9	26	26		3	0	0	0						.115	.115	.115	.231	3
Gerald Noone	12	43	39	4	3	0	0	0	2	0		4	10	.077	.163	.077	.240	3		0	0	0
Philip Scavo	10	15	10	2	2	0	0	0	1	0		1	6	.200	.273	.200	.473	2		0	4	0
Walter Christiana	9	9	9		1	0	0	0						.111	.111	.111	.222	1
Richard Rose	6	22	22		1	0	0	0						.045	.045	.045	.091	1
Jackie Brown	3	6	6		0	0	0	0						.000	.000	.000	.000	0
George Coleman	14	27	21	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		6	10	.000	.222	.000	.222	0		0	0	0
Peter Griffin	7	3	3		0	0	0	0						.000	.000	.000	.000	0
William Vander Laan	6	4	4		0	0	0	0						.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Brad Griffith	15	8	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		2	3	.000	.250	.000	.250	0		0	0	0
Wilbur Wood	4	4	4		0	0	0	0						.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Totals	1327	4789	3904	706	972	173	34	89	607	105	0	770	921	.249	.374	.379	.753	1480	0	27	53	35	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS
Gerald Lorek	1B	99	814	61	17	61	.981	8.838
William Jensen	1B	22	168	16	7	14	.963	8.364
Joseph DeCandido	2B	96	182	253	45	47	.906	4.531
Gary Westergren	2B	15	27	22	6	4	.891	3.267
Gerald Noone	2B	12	23	26	5	6	.907	4.083
Gary Westergren	3B	65	61	122	11	11	.943	2.815
Deb Blondin	3B	29	26	29	11	2	.833	1.897
Tom Roberts	3B	26	21	39	5	2	.923	2.308
Joseph DeCandido	3B	11	8	16	1	0	.960	2.182
Archie Skeen	C	76	550	45	9	11	.985	7.829	9
Timothy Carroll	C	34	255	36	3	4	.990	8.559	8
Gene Beard	C	14	146	13	3	1	.981	11.357	3
John Hinson	OF	117	207	18	8	3	.966	1.923
Donald Dingwerth	OF	90	93	6	4	0	.961	1.100
William Jensen	OF	67	63	1	4	0	.941	.955
Charles Shepherd	OF	37	33	2	7	0	.833	.946
Tom Roberts	OF	35	51	7	1	2	.983	1.657
John Gould	OF	12	12	2	1	1	.933	1.167
Timothy Carroll	OF	12	4	0	2	0	.667	.333
Craig Morris	OF	10	9	2	0	0	1.000	1.100
Robert Tedesco	P	31	9	19	2	2	.933	.903
Pedro Perez	P	28	6	29	2	2	.946	1.250
James Spanswick	P	23	6	22	4	2	.875	1.217
Gale Dennis	P	23	13	44	8	2	.877	2.478
Lawrence Krotec	P	22	13	28	3	0	.932	1.864
John Boyle	P	21	3	30	1	2	.971	1.571
Brad Griffith	P	15	2	4	1	0	.857	.400
George Coleman	P	14	3	9	2	1	.857	.857
Philip Scavo	P	9						.000
Walter Christiana	P	9						.000
Peter Griffin	P	7						.000
William Vander Laan	P	6						.000
Wilbur Wood	P	4						.000
Richard Johnson	SS	83	141	222	27	43	.931	4.373
Craig Morris	SS	39	58	99	18	22	.897	4.026
Totals		1213	3007	1222	218	245	.951	3.486	20	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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