1956 Waterloo White Hawks Statistics
Team Record: 62-56
Finished 2nd in the IIIL
Manager: Ira Hutchinson (62-56)
Affiliation: Chicago White Sox
Location: Waterloo, Iowa
Ballpark: Municipal Stadium
Attendance: 46,119, Avg. 782
The Waterloo White Hawks of the Illinois-Iowa-Indiana League ended the 1956 season with a record of 62 wins and 56 losses, finishing second in the IIIL.
The White Hawks tallied 649 runs and surrendered 633 runs. Norm Cash topped all regular batters with a .334 average. Glen Rosenbaum led Waterloo with 15 wins, while Thomas Richards registered a 2.8 earned run average, leading qualifying pitchers.
Players from the 1956 Waterloo White Hawks who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Fritz Ackley, Norm Cash, Ed Hobaugh, Deacon Jones, Jack Kralick and Jim McAnany.
Ira Hutchinson 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Glen Rosenbaum | 15 | 5 | .750 | 3.57 | 35 | 22 | 164.0 | 169 | 84 | 65 | 17 | 60 | ||||||||||
Richard Grant | 13 | 8 | .619 | 4.61 | 29 | 22 | 162.0 | 189 | 107 | 83 | 16 | 56 | ||||||||||
Ed Hobaugh | 11 | 4 | .733 | 2.95 | 20 | 15 | 125.0 | 104 | 43 | 41 | 6 | 43 | ||||||||||
Thomas Richards | 10 | 4 | .714 | 2.80 | 18 | 16 | 132.0 | 100 | 53 | 41 | 9 | 64 | ||||||||||
Ray Preston | 3 | 6 | .333 | 5.53 | 22 | 13 | 109.0 | 115 | 83 | 67 | 13 | 61 | ||||||||||
Lewis Glidewell | 1 | 2 | .333 | 5.43 | 26 | 1 | 58.0 | 60 | 58 | 35 | 3 | 40 | ||||||||||
Fritz Ackley | 1 | 3 | .250 | 4.50 | 13 | 3 | 34.0 | 27 | 21 | 17 | 5 | 22 | ||||||||||
Charles Selby | 1 | 9 | .100 | 6.15 | 12 | 11 | 60.0 | 83 | 51 | 41 | 8 | 27 | ||||||||||
Bill Knapek | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Wayne Sperry | 0 | 1 | .000 | 7 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
Jack Kralick | 0 | 1 | .000 | 3.79 | 6 | 19.0 | 21 | 17 | 8 | 9 | ||||||||||||
Al McKinney | 0 | 4 | .000 | 7 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
Totals | 55 | 47 | .539 | 4.15 | 202 | 103 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 863.0 | 868 | 517 | 398 | 77 | 382 | 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Norm Cash | 115 | 419 | 419 | 140 | 20 | 3 | 23 | .334 | .334 | .561 | .895 | 235 | |||||||||||
Dick Patton | 118 | 461 | 461 | 135 | 37 | 3 | 2 | .293 | .293 | .399 | .692 | 184 | |||||||||||
Jim Lynn | 117 | 453 | 453 | 126 | 27 | 7 | 11 | .278 | .278 | .442 | .720 | 200 | |||||||||||
Jerry Olesko | 107 | 414 | 414 | 110 | 14 | 1 | 0 | .266 | .266 | .304 | .570 | 126 | |||||||||||
Ned Johnson | 91 | 286 | 286 | 70 | 7 | 1 | 1 | .245 | .245 | .287 | .531 | 82 | |||||||||||
Eugene Martin | 86 | 270 | 270 | 61 | 9 | 1 | 1 | .226 | .226 | .278 | .504 | 75 | |||||||||||
Don Bacon | 57 | 221 | 221 | 55 | 10 | 1 | 2 | .249 | .249 | .330 | .579 | 73 | |||||||||||
Jim McAnany | 54 | 176 | 176 | 44 | 6 | 3 | 5 | .250 | .250 | .403 | .653 | 71 | |||||||||||
Robert Rous | 57 | 162 | 162 | 37 | 7 | 1 | 2 | .228 | .228 | .321 | .549 | 52 | |||||||||||
Robert Sagers | 27 | 97 | 97 | 32 | 9 | 1 | 1 | .330 | .330 | .474 | .804 | 46 | |||||||||||
Charley Massey | 34 | 119 | 119 | 28 | 5 | 3 | 1 | .235 | .235 | .353 | .588 | 42 | |||||||||||
Charley Schaffernoth | 38 | 112 | 112 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 1 | .232 | .232 | .304 | .536 | 34 | |||||||||||
Arthur Schippers | 15 | 43 | 43 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .349 | .349 | .488 | .837 | 21 | |||||||||||
Thomas Richards | 26 | 59 | 59 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 1 | .254 | .254 | .458 | .712 | 27 | |||||||||||
Deacon Jones | 18 | 50 | 50 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .240 | .240 | .340 | .580 | 17 | |||||||||||
Richard Grant | 29 | 62 | 62 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .161 | .161 | .210 | .371 | 13 | |||||||||||
Ed Hobaugh | 20 | 42 | 42 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .214 | .214 | .262 | .476 | 11 | |||||||||||
Glen Rosenbaum | 35 | 50 | 50 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .180 | .180 | .240 | .420 | 12 | |||||||||||
Charles Selby | 18 | 28 | 28 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .286 | .357 | .643 | 10 | |||||||||||
Rudy Stanzel | 5 | 23 | 23 | 7 | .304 | .304 | .304 | .609 | 7 | ||||||||||||||
Ray Preston | 24 | 33 | 33 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .212 | .212 | .303 | .515 | 10 | |||||||||||
Del Johnston | 10 | 26 | 26 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .231 | .231 | .577 | .808 | 15 | |||||||||||
William Pauletich | 9 | 26 | 26 | 6 | .231 | .231 | .231 | .462 | 6 | ||||||||||||||
Jack Kralick | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 3 | ||||||||||||||
Al McKinney | 9 | 9 | 9 | 3 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 3 | ||||||||||||||
Thomas Denny | 8 | 21 | 21 | 3 | .143 | .143 | .143 | .286 | 3 | ||||||||||||||
Lewis Glidewell | 26 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .333 | .500 | 4 | |||||||||||
Fritz Ackley | 15 | 16 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .125 | .125 | .250 | 2 | |||||||||||
Bill Knapek | 7 | 5 | 5 | 1 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Dick Heihs | 5 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
Wayne Sperry | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
Totals | 1193 | 3711 | 3711 | 0 | 982 | 173 | 31 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .265 | .265 | .373 | .638 | 1385 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Glen Rosenbaum | P | 35 | .000 | |||||
Richard Grant | P | 29 | .000 | |||||
Lewis Glidewell | P | 26 | .000 | |||||
Ray Preston | P | 22 | .000 | |||||
Ed Hobaugh | P | 20 | .000 | |||||
Thomas Richards | P | 18 | .000 | |||||
Fritz Ackley | P | 13 | .000 | |||||
Charles Selby | P | 12 | .000 | |||||
Wayne Sperry | P | 7 | .000 | |||||
Al McKinney | P | 7 | .000 | |||||
Bill Knapek | P | 7 | .000 | |||||
Jack Kralick | P | 6 | .000 | |||||
Totals | 202 | 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.
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