1966 Waterloo Hawks Statistics

Midwest League (MWL) - Class: A
Team Record: 56-68
Finished 7th in the MWL
Manager: Dave Philley (56-68)
Affiliation: Boston Red Sox
Location: Waterloo, Iowa
Ballpark: Municipal Stadium
Attendance: 37,613, Avg. 607

1966 Waterloo Hawks Roster

The Waterloo Hawks of the Midwest League ended the 1966 season with a record of 56 wins and 68 losses, finishing seventh in the MWL.

The Hawks plated 467 runs and yielded 485 runs. Jim Hutto paced Waterloo with 15 home runs and recorded 58 runs batted in, while leading hitters with significant playing time by hitting .284. Mark Schaeffer topped the squad with 13 wins, and James Thomas recorded a 2.44 ERA, leading pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.

Players from the 1966 Waterloo Hawks who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Dick Baney, Gerry Janeski, Jim Hutto and Mark Schaeffer.

Dave Philley 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
Mark Schaeffer	13	9	.591	2.78	26	25		12	2		181.0	156	74	56	17	83	0	182	2	0	8
Dick Baney	8	13	.381	2.81	27	25		12	1		176.0	159	77	55	11	50	2	156	5	1	13
James Thornton	7	6	.538	1.29	30	6		4	2		91.0	65	21	13	2	36	2	106	1	0	5
Gerry Janeski	7	9	.438	3.41	19	18		8	0		140.0	110	64	53	11	50	1	127	5	2	14
Thomas Gillman	6	4	.600	3.81	16	11		5	1		78.0	74	40	33	6	33	0	66	3	2	5
James Thomas	6	6	.500	2.44	14	13		9	1		107.0	84	42	29	8	40	1	97	1	0	4
Robert McGuire	4	11	.267	4.03	20	14		4	2		105.0	113	58	47	9	50	2	71	6	0	13
Thomas Simpson	2	2	.500	3.86	4	4		1	0		21.0	23	13	9	1	7	1	15	1	0	1
Neil Hutcheson	1	1	.500	3.00	12	3		1	0		39.0	35	15	13	2	12	1	25	0	0	5
Jene Alexander	1	1	.500	27.00	3	0		0	0		1.0	3	3	3	0	3	1	2	0	0	2
Charles Shans	0	0		4.50	2	0		0	0		6.0	5	3	3	0	2	0	4	0	0	2
Richard Hill	0	0		4.50	6	0		0	0		6.0	8	4	3	2	3	0	6	0	0	0
William Hermansen	0	1	.000	1.50	13	0		0	0		24.0	22	7	4	0	11	0	21	1	0	0
William Racely	0	1	.000	5.00	3	1		0	0		9.0	10	5	5	2	4	0	6	0	0	0
Donnie Peters	0	1	.000	5.14	4	0		0	0		7.0	8	5	4	0	1	0	4	0	0	0
Donald Fox	0	1	.000	5.40	4	1		0	0		10.0	19	16	6	1	4	0	4	1	0	0
Arvell Boyett	0	2	.000	5.43	19	3		1	0		53.0	71	38	32	7	18	1	38	2	1	3
Totals	55	68	.447	3.14	222	124	0	57	9	0	1054.0	965	485	368	79	407	12	930	28	6	75	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
Jim Hutto	116	468	398	56	113	18	3	15	58	5	6	65	96	.284	.385	.457	.843	182		2	1	2
Milton Blackwell	114	482	424	62	100	19	3	5	35	26	6	42	121	.236	.317	.330	.648	140		10	3	3
Gordie Avery	101	430	385	41	85	8	2	2	20	7	5	35	33	.221	.288	.268	.555	103		2	6	2
James Ferguson	74	303	274	33	64	13	0	4	23	2	2	27	45	.234	.304	.325	.628	89		1	0	1
Edward McGuinness	76	284	259	29	61	9	1	5	24	0	0	19	31	.236	.293	.336	.629	87		3	1	2
Bill Gardner	65	259	218	23	45	6	0	0	9	8	2	38	49	.206	.327	.234	.561	51		1	2	0
John Frye	47	191	167	23	41	7	5	4	21	8	0	18	23	.246	.332	.419	.751	70		4	1	1
Robert Stewart	53	182	157	20	37	9	1	3	30	1	0	21	31	.236	.319	.363	.682	57		0	0	4
Howard Wood	44	165	136	20	36	8	4	4	21	3	3	23	29	.265	.384	.471	.855	64		4	1	1
Wayne McGhee	43	149	138	9	30	5	0	2	14	0	0	9	27	.217	.265	.297	.562	41		0	2	0
Joseph McCullough	50	193	174	17	30	2	1	4	16	0	0	14	49	.172	.240	.264	.504	46		2	1	2
Brian Edgerly	39	126	113	8	24	2	0	2	9	1	1	12	19	.212	.294	.283	.577	32		1	0	0
Richard Jackson	36	140	117	14	21	1	0	2	14	0	0	19	8	.179	.300	.239	.539	28		2	0	2
Adolph Pinto	38	155	125	18	21	3	0	4	13	2	3	28	16	.168	.325	.288	.613	36		1	1	0
Dick Baney	31	72	67	5	17	3	1	0	4	0	0	4	16	.254	.296	.328	.624	22		0	1	0
Edwin Vetter	28	100	91	6	14	1	0	0	7	4	2	7	25	.154	.214	.165	.379	15		0	2	0
Jim Gruber	23	85	75	5	13	2	0	0	6	2	1	8	7	.173	.271	.200	.471	15		2	0	0
Mark Schaeffer	26	71	61	6	12	0	0	2	7	0	0	3	20	.197	.227	.295	.522	18		0	5	2
John Harmon	8	30	25	8	11	1	0	1	7	0	0	4	3	.440	.533	.600	1.133	15		1	0	0
Katsuhiro Shitanishi	19	77	61	9	11	3	0	0	3	1	0	13	8	.180	.333	.230	.563	14		1	2	0
James Thomas	18	44	42	3	8	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	3	.190	.227	.190	.418	8		0	0	0
James Thornton	30	29	24	2	6	2	0	0	3	0	0	1	8	.250	.280	.333	.613	8		0	4	0
Thomas Gillman	17	34	32	4	6	0	0	1	5	0	0	0	9	.188	.188	.281	.469	9		0	2	0
Robert McGuire	22	40	37	1	6	0	0	0	3	0	0	2	11	.162	.205	.162	.367	6		0	1	0
Arvell Boyett	21	19	16	1	5	1	0	0	2	0	0	2	7	.312	.389	.375	.764	6		0	1	0
Charles Meeker	10	30	26	3	4	1	0	1	4	1	0	4	5	.154	.267	.308	.574	8		0	0	0
Gerry Janeski	19	54	49	0	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	25	.082	.082	.082	.163	4		0	5	0
James Helmer	11	20	18	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	9	.111	.200	.111	.311	2		0	0	0
Donnie Peters	4	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500	1.000	1		0	0	0
William Hermansen	13	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.333	.500	.333	.833	1		0	0	0
Thomas Simpson	4	10	7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	.143	.333	.143	.476	1		0	1	0
Charles Shans	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0	0
Neil Hutcheson	13	14	10	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	.000	.231	.000	.231	0		0	1	0
Richard Hill	6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0	0
William Racely	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	1	0
Donald Fox	6	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		1.000			0		0	1	0
Totals	1231	4268	3734	429	830	124	21	61	361	71	31	429	742	.222	.307	.316	.623	1179	0	37	46	22	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS
Robert Stewart	1B	28	231	16	5	14	.980	8.821
Edwin Vetter	1B	25	229	10	4	21	.984	9.560
Jim Hutto	1B	11	91	3	3	9	.969	8.545
Gordie Avery	2B	96	215	282	23	57	.956	5.177
Jim Hutto	2B	16	47	33	7	8	.920	5.000
Jim Gruber	2B	14	28	30	0	9	1.000	4.143
Jim Hutto	3B	85	58	120	22	10	.890	2.094
James Ferguson	3B	18	15	37	10	2	.839	2.889
Howard Wood	C	42	322	20	9	3	.974	8.143	12
Wayne McGhee	C	38	303	38	5	7	.986	8.974	4
Richard Jackson	C	30	211	24	5	2	.979	7.833	10
Milton Blackwell	OF	113	197	3	19	0	.913	1.770
Edward McGuinness	OF	62	78	5	4	1	.954	1.339
James Ferguson	OF	56	88	10	6	3	.942	1.750
John Frye	OF	45	58	5	2	2	.969	1.400
Adolph Pinto	OF	37	33	3	2	0	.947	.973
Brian Edgerly	OF	30	34	1	1	1	.972	1.167
Robert Stewart	OF	17	24	3	1	3	.964	1.588
James Thornton	P	30	6	19	1	0	.962	.833
Dick Baney	P	27	13	30	1	1	.977	1.593
Mark Schaeffer	P	26	4	36	6	3	.870	1.538
Robert McGuire	P	20	8	19	5	1	.844	1.350
Gerry Janeski	P	19	13	34	4	1	.922	2.474
Arvell Boyett	P	19	4	16	1	2	.952	1.053
Thomas Gillman	P	16	3	22	1	1	.962	1.562
James Thomas	P	14	2	16	1	1	.947	1.286
William Hermansen	P	13	0	3	0	1	1.000	.231
Neil Hutcheson	P	12	3	4	0	0	1.000	.583
Richard Hill	P	6						.000
Thomas Simpson	P	4						.000
Donnie Peters	P	4						.000
Donald Fox	P	4						.000
William Racely	P	3						.000
Jene Alexander	P	3						.000
Charles Shans	P	2						.000
Bill Gardner	SS	61	79	165	16	31	.938	4.000
Joseph McCullough	SS	50	57	145	19	23	.914	4.040
Totals		1096	2454	1152	183	217	.952	3.290	26	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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