1962 Waterloo Hawks Statistics

Midwest League (MWL) - Class: D
Team Record: 73-50
Finished 1st in the MWL
Manager: Matt Sczesny (73-50)
Affiliation: Boston Red Sox
Location: Waterloo, Iowa
Ballpark: Municipal Stadium
Attendance: 57,054, Avg. 928

1962 Waterloo Hawks Roster

Playoffs - Dubuque Packers 3 games, Waterloo Hawks 1

The Waterloo Hawks of the Midwest League ended the 1962 season with a record of 73 wins and 50 losses, finishing first in the MWL.

The Hawks scored 680 runs and allowed 592 runs. Vanity Rushing led Waterloo with 16 home runs, and Richie Waite walloped 15 or more, too. Richie Waite drove in 73 runs. Vanity Rushing paced hitters with significant playing time by hitting .281. Barry Shollenberger topped the team with 16 wins, while Ernest Kumerow also added 15 or more wins also Barry Shollenberger earned a 2.14 ERA, best among qualifying pitchers.

Glenn Beckert and Mike Ryan both played in Major League Baseball during their careers.

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
Barry Shollenberger	16	5	.762	2.14	29	25		16	3		185.0	122	66	44	3	102	0	226	9	1	10
Ernest Kumerow	15	9	.625	2.83	26	22		14	2		178.0	178	81	56	12	47	2	121	0	0	3
Gerald Herron	9	9	.500	4.50	26	18		8	0		142.0	147	93	71	11	90	0	139	9	0	10
Frederick Holmes	8	4	.667	4.69	21	16		6	1		117.0	122	77	61	13	52	4	105	7	1	10
Wayne Tatum	7	10	.412	3.50	28	21		4	1		139.0	122	80	54	12	93	5	133	2	0	17
Kenneth Porter	6	2	.750	4.50	25	4		0	0		52.0	52	35	26	5	33	0	51	1	0	2
Eugene King	4	2	.667	3.81	14	6		1	0		52.0	53	32	22	6	24	1	41	3	0	3
Robert Batchelder	4	4	.500	3.49	27	5		4	0		85.0	88	44	33	7	47	4	83	2	0	1
Lawrence Krotec	2	3	.400	5.31	15	2		1	0		39.0	41	27	23	2	31	2	37	2	0	6
Thomas Yost	1	0	1.000	3.00	5	0		0	0		9.0	8	3	3	0	4	0	6	0	0	0
Gary Kountz	1	0	1.000	4.50	6	0		0	0		4.0	6	2	2	1	5	0	5	0	0	1
Darrell Massey	0	0			1	1		0	0		0.0	0	4	3	0	5	0	0	0	0	0
Donald Semon	0	0		0.00	1	0		0	0		0.7	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	1	0	0
Walter Christiana	0	0		5.40	5	0		0	0		10.0	11	7	6	0	6	0	3	0	0	0
Richard Mayo	0	0		6.60	8	1		0	0		15.0	11	12	11	1	22	0	19	1	0	6
William Minkley	0	0		9.00	4	2		0	0		13.0	18	17	13	2	8	0	13	0	0	0
Asa Small	0	0		9.00	1	0		0	0		1.0	0	1	1	0	4	0	1	0	0	0
Ernest Thompson	0	2	.000	11.57	6	0		0	0		7.0	7	11	9	1	12	2	11	1	0	0
Totals	73	50	.593	3.76	248	123	0	54	7	0	1048.7	986	592	438	76	587	20	996	38	2	69	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
William Halter	108	485	397	82	108	24	2	12	67	8		78	54	.272	.394	.433	.827	172		3	5	2	8
Richie Waite	110	484	390	83	106	19	4	15	73	24		72	105	.272	.396	.456	.852	178		10	9	3	3
Vanity Rushing	114	521	359	106	101	12	7	16	55	41		150	124	.281	.499	.487	.986	175		7	4	1	2
Lawrence Wieck	104	474	380	76	95	18	1	10	58	10		84	106	.250	.388	.382	.770	145		3	5	2	2
Glenn Beckert	81	346	293	44	82	15	2	1	40	17		41	22	.280	.377	.355	.732	104		6	4	2	1
Mike Ryan	117	451	368	56	79	13	3	10	49	0		77	87	.215	.353	.348	.701	128		3	1	2	3
Ronald Morissette	104	432	363	46	76	14	2	7	34	8		59	121	.209	.325	.317	.642	115		3	7	0	2
Thomas Yost	93	353	273	43	73	21	3	7	58	2		77	81	.267	.426	.443	.869	121		0	1	2	7
Leonard Patinsky	93	305	258	34	59	12	1	10	49	3		39	89	.229	.328	.399	.727	103		1	3	4	0
Donald Semon	28	113	100	21	19	3	0	4	10	9		13	43	.190	.283	.340	.623	34		0	0	0	1
Dennis Loso	18	82	61	14	16	3	0	1	8	1		20	12	.262	.444	.361	.805	22		0	1	0	0
Joseph Kepics	38	141	105	9	12	4	0	1	8	0		33	52	.114	.329	.181	.510	19		1	1	1	1
Ernest Kumerow	30	82	71	9	11	3	0	0	4	0		9	22	.155	.247	.197	.444	14		0	1	1	0
David Goodwin	26	99	75	10	11	1	0	0	5	1		19	19	.147	.323	.160	.483	12		1	3	1	0
Mitchell Milner	23	68	54	12	10	3	1	0	7	3		13	8	.185	.338	.278	.616	15		0	0	1	0
Barry Shollenberger	31	79	67	6	10	2	0	1	8	0		4	11	.149	.205	.224	.429	15		1	6	1	0
Wayne Tatum	29	56	46	3	8	2	0	0	1	0		7	12	.174	.283	.217	.500	10		0	3	0	0
Frederick Holmes	22	55	46	3	8	2	0	0	10	0		4	11	.174	.240	.217	.457	10		0	5	0	0
Gerald Herron	26	58	46	6	8	5	0	0	5	0		9	19	.174	.309	.283	.592	13		0	3	0	0
Jack Sargent	13	42	35	3	7	1	0	1	5	0		4	9	.200	.286	.314	.600	11		1	0	2	0
Otis Henderson	8	24	23	2	4	0	0	0	2	0		1	9	.174	.208	.174	.382	4		0	0	0
Robert Batchelder	30	29	23	3	3	2	1	0	6	0		4	11	.130	.259	.304	.564	7		0	2	0	0
Kenneth Porter	25	18	13	3	2	0	0	0	0	0		5	6	.154	.389	.154	.543	2		0	0	0	0
Eugene King	14	21	17	2	2	0	0	0	0	0		1	9	.118	.167	.118	.284	2		0	3	0	0
Asa Small	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	1		0	0	0	0
Lawrence Krotec	15	13	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	11	.000	.077	.000	.077	0		0	0	0	0
William Minkley	5	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	1	0	0
Walter Christiana	5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0	0	0
Donald Bridges	3	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	4	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0	0	0
Richard Mayo	8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0	0	0
Totals	1322	4846	3889	676	911	179	27	96	562	127	0	824	1062	.234	.371	.368	.740	1432	0	40	68	25	30

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS
William Halter	1B	108	899	64	16	92	.984	8.917
Ronald Morissette	2B	67	148	148	19	37	.940	4.418
Vanity Rushing	2B	31	68	65	12	18	.917	4.290
Dennis Loso	2B	14	30	31	10	11	.859	4.357
David Goodwin	2B	13	26	25	8	7	.864	3.923
Vanity Rushing	3B	53	40	85	21	9	.856	2.358
Donald Semon	3B	27	21	51	15	2	.828	2.667
Joseph Kepics	3B	26	22	36	7	0	.892	2.231
Jack Sargent	3B	10	12	8	5	0	.800	2.000
Glenn Beckert	3B	10	9	16	2	1	.926	2.500
Mike Ryan	C	109	875	93	11	8	.989	8.881	14
Joseph Kepics	C	11	80	6	3	1	.966	7.818	6
Richie Waite	OF	107	163	8	9	0	.950	1.598
Lawrence Wieck	OF	103	140	9	5	1	.968	1.447
Thomas Yost	OF	82	74	7	6	1	.931	.988
Leonard Patinsky	OF	80	67	4	5	1	.934	.888
Mitchell Milner	OF	20	28	4	0	1	1.000	1.600
Barry Shollenberger	P	29	15	32	3	5	.940	1.621
Wayne Tatum	P	28	8	25	0	1	1.000	1.179
Robert Batchelder	P	27	5	17	1	1	.957	.815
Ernest Kumerow	P	26	7	41	4	2	.923	1.846
Gerald Herron	P	26	9	27	1	5	.973	1.385
Kenneth Porter	P	25	0	12	3	0	.800	.480
Frederick Holmes	P	21	6	21	2	1	.931	1.286
Lawrence Krotec	P	15	1	7	1	2	.889	.533
Eugene King	P	14	3	14	1	1	.944	1.214
Richard Mayo	P	8						.000
Ernest Thompson	P	6						.000
Gary Kountz	P	6						.000
Thomas Yost	P	5						.000
Walter Christiana	P	5						.000
William Minkley	P	4						.000
Asa Small	P	1						.000
Donald Semon	P	1						.000
Darrell Massey	P	1						.000
Glenn Beckert	SS	71	99	211	17	43	.948	4.366
Ronald Morissette	SS	35	66	83	20	21	.882	4.257
Vanity Rushing	SS	17	22	52	4	9	.949	4.353
Totals		1242	2943	1202	211	281	.952	3.337	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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