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Record: 61-100 .379.... 10th in American League
Stadium: Municipal Stadium
Playoffs: Did not Qualify
Attendance: 683,817

Manager - Hank Bauer, Joe Gordon

Team Leaders

HR: Siebern [18]
RBI: Siebern [98]
2B: Siebern [36]
SB: Howser [37]
W: Bass [11]
SV: Archer [5]
SO: Archer [110]

Oldest Player: Gerry Staley [40]
Youngest Player: Lew Krausse [18]
Longest Tenure: Ray Herbert [5]

Major League Debuts

Batters: Billy Bryan (Sep 12) Frank Cipriani (Sep 8) Jay Hankins (Apr 15) Dick Howser (Apr 11) Gordon Mackenzie (Aug 13) Bobby Prescott (Jun 17) Charlie Shoemaker (Sep 9)
Pitchers: Jim Archer (Apr 30) Norm Bass (Apr 23) Bill Kirk (Sep 23) Lew Krausse (Jun 16) Bill Kunkel (Apr 15) Dan Pfister (Sep 9) John Wyatt (Sep 8)

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Fielding Statistics

Players are sorted by games played for each position group. LF, CF and RF totals are available for recent major league seasons only.

Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	TC	DP	PB	SB	CS	FPCT	RF
Haywood Sullivan	30	C	88			387	32	7	426	7	9	0	0	.984	--
Joe Pignatano	31	C	83			379	35	9	423	7	7	0	0	.979	--
Gordon Mackenzie	23	C	7			22	3	0	25	2	0	0	0	1.000	--
Billy Bryan	22	C	4			16	1	0	17	0	1	0	0	1.000	--
Ozzie Virgil	28	C	3			8	1	0	9	0	0	0	0	1.000	--

Norm Siebern	27	1B	109			907	76	11	994	88	-	-	-	.989	--
Marv Throneberry	27	1B	30			241	25	1	267	31	-	-	-	.996	--
Haywood Sullivan	30	1B	16			101	12	2	115	12	-	-	-	.983	--
Lou Klimchock	21	1B	11			78	4	2	84	4	-	-	-	.976	--
Bob Boyd	35	1B	8			44	2	0	46	4	-	-	-	1.000	--
Deron Johnson	22	1B	3			11	2	0	13	2	-	-	-	1.000	--

Jerry Lumpe	28	2B	147			403	426	18	847	105	-	-	-	.979	--
Wayne Causey	24	2B	9			17	10	1	28	2	-	-	-	.964	--
Reno Bertoia	26	2B	6			12	13	0	25	5	-	-	-	1.000	--
Charlie Shoemaker	21	2B	6			17	18	0	35	3	-	-	-	1.000	--
Lou Klimchock	21	2B	1			0	1	0	1	0	-	-	-	1.000	--

Wayne Causey	24	3B	88			102	193	14	309	20	-	-	-	.955	--
Andy Carey	29	3B	39			32	70	6	108	12	-	-	-	.944	--
Reno Bertoia	26	3B	29			27	70	6	103	6	-	-	-	.942	--
Deron Johnson	22	3B	19			17	43	3	63	5	-	-	-	.952	--
Lou Klimchock	21	3B	6			3	6	4	13	0	-	-	-	.692	--
Ozzie Virgil	28	3B	4			2	7	2	11	1	-	-	-	.818	--
Joe Pignatano	31	3B	2			1	0	0	1	0	-	-	-	1.000	--

Dick Howser	25	SS	157			299	427	38	764	85	-	-	-	.950	--
Wayne Causey	24	SS	11			14	25	1	40	3	-	-	-	.975	--

Leo Posada	25	OF	102			205	8	6	219	0	-	-	-	.973	--
Bobby Del Greco	28	OF	73			168	8	3	179	2	-	-	-	.983	--
Jay Hankins	25	OF	65			97	1	3	101	0	-	-	-	.970	--
Deron Johnson	22	OF	59			104	6	6	116	0	-	-	-	.948	--
Gene Stephens	28	OF	54			114	6	4	124	4	-	-	-	.968	--
Norm Siebern	27	OF	47			83	3	1	87	1	-	-	-	.989	--
Jim Rivera	38	OF	43			51	0	1	52	0	-	-	-	.981	--
Hank Bauer	38	OF	35			44	2	2	48	0	-	-	-	.958	--
Bill Tuttle	31	OF	25			58	0	3	61	0	-	-	-	.951	--
Al Pilarcik	30	OF	21			31	2	0	33	1	-	-	-	1.000	--
Wes Covington	29	OF	12			14	0	0	14	0	-	-	-	1.000	--
Frank Cipriani	20	OF	11			20	0	0	20	0	-	-	-	1.000	--
Marv Throneberry	27	OF	10			16	0	0	16	0	-	-	-	1.000	--
Lou Klimchock	21	OF	7			11	0	0	11	0	-	-	-	1.000	--
Haywood Sullivan	30	OF	5			6	0	1	7	0	-	-	-	.857	--
Stan Johnson	24	OF	2			0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	---	--
Bobby Prescott	30	OF	2			0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	---	--
Chuck Essegian	29	OF	1			4	0	0	4	0	-	-	-	1.000	--
Don Larsen	31	OF	1			3	0	0	3	0	-	-	-	1.000	--

Bill Kunkel	24	P	58		88.2	10	13	3	26	2	-	-	-	.885	2.335
Ed Rakow	25	P	45		124.2	12	19	1	32	3	-	-	-	.969	2.238
Norm Bass	22	P	40		170.2	5	17	2	24	2	-	-	-	.917	1.160
Jim Archer	29	P	39		205.1	6	36	2	44	2	-	-	-	.955	1.841
Joe Nuxhall	32	P	37		128	10	13	3	26	1	-	-	-	.885	1.617
Jerry Walker	22	P	36		168	9	31	0	40	4	-	-	-	1.000	2.143
Bob Shaw	28	P	26		150.1	15	23	2	40	2	-	-	-	.950	2.275
Gerry Staley	40	P	23		30	1	8	0	9	2	-	-	-	1.000	2.700
Art Ditmar	32	P	20		54	5	7	1	13	0	-	-	-	.923	2.000
Dave Wickersham	25	P	17		21	0	5	1	6	0	-	-	-	.833	2.143
Bud Daley	28	P	16		63.2	6	12	2	20	1	-	-	-	.900	2.545
Bill Fischer	30	P	15		21	1	4	0	5	0	-	-	-	1.000	2.143
Ray Herbert	31	P	13		83.2	6	15	0	21	0	-	-	-	1.000	2.259
Lew Krausse	18	P	12		55.2	1	4	1	6	0	-	-	-	.833	.808
Don Larsen	31	P	8		15	1	4	0	5	0	-	-	-	1.000	3.000
Ed Keegan	21	P	6		6	1	0	0	1	0	-	-	-	1.000	1.500
Ken Johnson	28	P	6		9.1	1	4	0	5	0	-	-	-	1.000	4.821
John Wyatt	26	P	5		7.1	0	2	1	3	0	-	-	-	.667	2.455
Mickey McDermott	32	P	4		5.2	1	0	1	2	0	-	-	-	.500	1.588
Dan Pfister	24	P	2		2.1	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	---	.000
Paul Giel	29	P	1		1.2	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	---	.000
Bill Kirk	25	P	1		3	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	---	.000