1956 Midwest League Pitching Leaders

1957 Season

Classification: D

Overall: 502 games, 8 teams, approx. 125 games in season

Attendance: 862,481 (1,718/game)

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Rk	Name	Age	Tm	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	CG	SHO	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1	Arturo Miro	19	CLI	D	PIT	22	5	.815	2.94	4.35	33	27	23	4	236.0	203	114	77	11	117	248	5	0	13	1.356	7.7	0.4	4.5	9.5	2.12
2	Joe Schaffernoth	18	PRS	D	CHC	21	6	.778	2.72	3.97	31	23	20	1	202.0	173	89	61	16	71	185	2	0	8	1.208	7.7	0.7	3.2	8.2	2.61
3	Charlie Smith*	23	LAF	D	BOS	21	4	.840	2.90	4.09	31	29	20	3	242.0	218	110	78	11	115	263	0	1	6	1.376	8.1	0.4	4.3	9.8	2.29
4	William Rouse	20	DBQ	D	CHW	18	5	.783	3.89	4.92	35	27	17	1	227.0	222	124	98	18	112	170	8	1	11	1.471	8.8	0.7	4.4	6.7	1.52
5	Mike Wallace	22	MTT	D	PHI	15	9	.625	4.21	5.31	31	22	12	1	188.0	194	111	88	14	104	122	9	2	12	1.585	9.3	0.7	5.0	5.8	1.17
6	Charlie Alsop*	27	MIC	D	NYG	14	7	.667	2.64	3.49	25	20	17	4	191.0	164	74	56	8	60	131	3	0	5	1.173	7.7	0.4	2.8	6.2	2.18
7	Lawrence Broughton	19	CLI	D	PIT	14	7	.667	4.24	5.98	26	20	13	0	170.0	175	113	80	15	79	128	5	2	6	1.494	9.3	0.8	4.2	6.8	1.62
8	James Murphy	19	PRS	D	CHC	13	10	.565	5.13	6.68	32	22	12	0	163.0	174	121	93	18	99	91	6	0	11	1.675	9.6	1.0	5.5	5.0	0.92
9	Bruce Robarge	21	LAF	D	BOS	13	11	.542	5.06	6.34	29	29	11	3	169.0	181	119	95	12	109	162	1	0	3	1.716	9.6	0.6	5.8	8.6	1.49
10	Jim Freeman	22	KOK	D	BRO	12	9	.571	3.41	5.53	26	22	12	0	161.0	166	99	61	9	85	107	3	0	7	1.559	9.3	0.5	4.8	6.0	1.26
11	Eddie Picker*	20	KOK	D	BRO	12	9	.571	3.89	4.21	33	20	15	3	171.0	166	80	74	20	58	129	3	0	7	1.310	8.7	1.1	3.1	6.8	2.22
12	Jim Powers*	20	PRS	D	CHC	12	11	.522	4.74	6.30	34	24	15	1	207.0	216	145	109	20	88	167	4	0	8	1.469	9.4	0.9	3.8	7.3	1.90
13	Tom Shima	21	MTT	D	PHI	12	9	.571	4.40	6.08	27	25	14	1	182.0	173	123	89	12	102	148	6	2	7	1.511	8.6	0.6	5.0	7.3	1.45
14	Fran Thomas	21	DEC	D	STL	12	15	.444	4.07	4.99	31	24	12	2	166.0	160	92	75	12	89	113	11	0	9	1.500	8.7	0.7	4.8	6.1	1.27
15	Bill Bauernfeind	24	MIC	D	NYG	11	6	.647	3.42	4.46	39	8	3	1	113.0	122	56	43	5	36	59	5	0	6	1.398	9.7	0.4	2.9	4.7	1.64
16	Harry Melia	23	DEC	D	STL	9	7	.563	4.50	5.56	37	8	3	0	136.0	131	84	68	8	92	85	2	0	10	1.640	8.7	0.5	6.1	5.6	0.92
17	Jay Ritchie	19	LAF	D	BOS	9	6	.600	3.15	4.95	41	0	0	0	80.0	78	44	28	4	33	65	2	1	11	1.388	8.8	0.5	3.7	7.3	1.97
18	Joe Cockroft	19	DBQ	D	CHW	8	9	.471	4.67	6.78	35	21	7	1	162.0	181	122	84	29	63	103	4	0	1	1.506	10.1	1.6	3.5	5.7	1.63
19	Gary Groce	20	DEC	D	STL	8	12	.400	4.12	5.27	32	23	15	0	188.0	198	110	86	7	87	127	5	0	6	1.516	9.5	0.3	4.2	6.1	1.46
20	Richard Hicks*	20	DEC	D	STL	8	1	.889	2.27	3.03	17	14	9	4	107.0	87	36	27	1	40	102	4	0	5	1.187	7.3	0.1	3.4	8.6	2.55
21	Glen Hobbie	20	DBQ	D	CHW	8	2	.800	4.55	5.93	30	5	1	0	91.0	71	60	46	9	79	116	5	0	9	1.648	7.0	0.9	7.8	11.5	1.47
22	Emerson Unzicker*	23	KOK	D	BRO	8	16	.333	4.26	4.98	26	23	14	1	186.0	192	103	88	14	61	144	8	1	12	1.360	9.3	0.7	3.0	7.0	2.36
23	Dick Ghelfi	21	DEC	D	STL	7	6	.538	3.66	4.65	16	15	8	1	91.0	99	47	37	2	50	99	2	0	1	1.637	9.8	0.2	4.9	9.8	1.98
24	James Gilmore	23	PRS	D	CHC	7	8	.467	6.73	9.55	19	15	6	0	99.0	95	105	74	13	127	82	12	1	16	2.242	8.6	1.2	11.5	7.5	0.65
25	Dick Masley*	24	DBQ	D	CHW	7	5	.583	5.59	7.76	17	14	6	0	87.0	90	75	54	5	77	56	4	0	3	1.920	9.3	0.5	8.0	5.8	0.73
26	Alex Perinis	21	CLI	D	PIT	7	8	.467	4.23	4.98	20	18	11	1	132.0	110	73	62	4	89	124	4	2	5	1.508	7.5	0.3	6.1	8.5	1.39
27	Kenneth Rollins	20	PRS	D	CHC	7	5	.583	4.91	6.27	17	12	8	0	99.0	94	69	54	6	68	73	9	0	5	1.636	8.5	0.5	6.2	6.6	1.07
28	Norman Luoni*	24	LAF	D	BOS	6	13	.316	4.44	6.51	24	24	7	0	148.0	149	107	73	12	101	98	1	1	6	1.689	9.1	0.7	6.1	6.0	0.97
29	Harvey Mills*	21	KOK	D	BRO	6	12	.333	4.72	6.39	26	16	8	1	124.0	145	88	65	11	56	100	6	1	1	1.621	10.5	0.8	4.1	7.3	1.79
30	Dale Bithell	23	DEC	D	STL	5	2	.714	3.62	5.14	26	5	2	0	77.0	93	44	31	3	37	47	4	1	5	1.688	10.9	0.4	4.3	5.5	1.27
31	Lewis Glidewell	23	DBQ	D	CHW	5	4	.556	5.07	5.45	10	9	6	1	71.0	61	43	40	5	30	82	2	2	0	1.282	7.7	0.6	3.8	10.4	2.73
32	Joe Kern	--	DBQ	D	CHW	5	10	.333	5.59	7.20	20	16	8	0	95.0	104	76	59	4	61	54	1	1	8	1.737	9.9	0.4	5.8	5.1	0.89
33	Tom Langan*	22	DEC	D	STL	5	5	.500	5.79	6.86	29	13	3	0	101.0	110	77	65	5	79	70	5	0	6	1.871	9.8	0.4	7.0	6.2	0.89
34	James Mowbray	19	MTT	D	PHI	5	8	.385	5.59	7.03	25	9	4	0	87.0	96	68	54	4	56	79	4	0	8	1.747	9.9	0.4	5.8	8.2	1.41
35	Fred Odegard	23	CLI	D	PIT	5	9	.357	4.97	6.84	24	9	5	0	96.0	103	73	53	6	53	66	8	0	7	1.625	9.7	0.6	5.0	6.2	1.25
36	James Owens	20	LAF	D	BOS	5	4	.556	5.60	7.34	31	5	0	0	119.0	129	97	74	6	102	99	3	0	10	1.941	9.8	0.5	7.7	7.5	0.97
37	Tracy Stallard	18	LAF	D	BOS	5	8	.385	4.50	6.14	17	15	4	0	104.0	106	71	52	4	72	108	8	1	10	1.712	9.2	0.3	6.2	9.3	1.50
38	David Weilbaecher	19	MTT	D	PHI	5	1	.833	5.93	7.90	26	4	1	0	82.0	100	72	54	2	55	59	0	1	7	1.890	11.0	0.2	6.0	6.5	1.07
39	Gary Willison	20	DBQ	D	CHW	5	1	.833	2.84	3.32	10	4	2	0	38.0	28	14	12	3	20	29	0	1	1	1.263	6.6	0.7	4.7	6.9	1.45
40	Chico Zayas	19	MIC	D	NYG	5	6	.455	4.87	6.15	20	13	5	0	98.0	82	67	53	3	103	110	8	0	8	1.888	7.5	0.3	9.5	10.1	1.07
41	Ed Bauta	21	CLI	D	PIT	4	5	.444	3.83	5.08	24	11	5	1	108.0	109	61	46	4	28	83	4	0	5	1.269	9.1	0.3	2.3	6.9	2.96
42	Bill Brown	24	MIC	D	NYG	4	8	.333	3.89	7.06	23	11	4	0	88.0	105	69	38	3	55	47	1	1	7	1.818	10.7	0.3	5.6	4.8	0.85
43	Jerry Coley	18	PRS	D	CHC	4	3	.571			9
44	Art Mahaffey	18	MTT	D	PHI	4	4	.500	5.28	6.36	10	10	4	0	75.0	89	53	44	2	47	61	1	0	7	1.813	10.7	0.2	5.6	7.3	1.30
45	Robert O'Day*	18	LAF	D	BOS	4	1	.800	5.28	6.98	10	7	2	0	58.0	62	45	34	1	31	46	1	0	3	1.603	9.6	0.2	4.8	7.1	1.48
46	Ronald Verspohl	20	KOK	D	BRO	4	2	.667	6.34	7.52	18	7	2	0	61.0	75	51	43	3	40	59	7	1	8	1.885	11.1	0.4	5.9	8.7	1.48
47	Vincent Weaver	19	DBQ	D	CHW	4	4	.500	6.48	7.74	12	8	4	0	50.0	57	43	36	6	25	39	3	0	5	1.640	10.3	1.1	4.5	7.0	1.56
48	Walter Babcock	24	PRS	D	CHC	3	1	.750			7
49	Fred Brancato*	18	MTT	D	PHI	3	3	.500	7.46	10.32	11	6	3	0	41.0	45	47	34	2	51	34	1	1	8	2.341	9.9	0.4	11.2	7.5	0.67
50	James Dokos	21	LAF	D	BOS	3	1	.750	6.00	6.80	15	4	1	0	45.0	45	34	30	4	30	27	2	0	4	1.667	9.0	0.8	6.0	5.4	0.90
51	Robert Foreman*	21	DEC	D	STL	3	3	.500	4.42	6.56	12	8	3	0	59.0	49	43	29	4	70	55	2	0	6	2.017	7.5	0.6	10.7	8.4	0.79
52	William Juhay*	21	MTT	D	PHI	3	8	.273	7.83	9.39	15	12	5	0	69.0	96	72	60	8	51	33	2	0	7	2.130	12.5	1.0	6.7	4.3	0.65
53	Ronald Perry	19	MIC	D	NYG	3	5	.375	6.43	7.46	14	2	1	0	35.0	41	29	25	2	25	22	0	0	0	1.886	10.5	0.5	6.4	5.7	0.88
54	Chris Riddell*	19	MIC	D	NYG	3	8	.273	3.63	4.63	14	11	7	1	72.0	72	37	29	5	31	55	6	0	0	1.431	9.0	0.6	3.9	6.9	1.77
55	Ed Schneider	20	DEC	D	STL	3	5	.375	3.79	4.86	16	8	4	0	76.0	78	41	32	2	32	39	3	2	6	1.447	9.2	0.2	3.8	4.6	1.22
56	Irvin Serafini	20	CLI	D	PIT	3	3	.500	3.13	4.83	14	8	3	3	69.0	53	37	24	1	45	47	6	0	2	1.420	6.9	0.1	5.9	6.1	1.04
57	Ed Smrekar*	24	MTT	D	PHI	3	3	.500	4.50	6.15	15	5	4	0	60.0	66	41	30	3	52	67	3	1	1	1.967	9.9	0.5	7.8	10.1	1.29
58	Phillip Andress*	18	CLI	D	PIT	2	10	.167	5.38	7.01	14	12	5	0	77.0	72	60	46	2	52	58	4	1	4	1.610	8.4	0.2	6.1	6.8	1.12
59	Frank Augustiny*	17	MTT	D	PHI	2	2	.500	8.14	13.29	14	5	2	0	42.0	69	62	38	5	45	46	1	1	2	2.714	14.8	1.1	9.6	9.9	1.02
60	James Bridgeman	19	PRS	D	CHC	2	0	1.000			2
61	James Fleming	19	MIC	D	NYG	2	1	.667			9
62	LeRoy Han	22	KOK	D	BRO	2	3	.400	6.00	8.08	15	4	1	0	39.0	40	35	26	8	28	37	1	1	1	1.744	9.2	1.8	6.5	8.5	1.32
63	Jerry Kettle	18	MTT	D	PHI	2	8	.200	9.94	11.55	15	12	3	0	67.0	85	86	74	12	81	57	3	0	17	2.478	11.4	1.6	10.9	7.7	0.70
64	Bob McLeod	19	MIC	D	NYG	2	10	.167	7.12	9.10	19	13	4	0	86.0	126	87	68	10	46	57	2	1	7	2.000	13.2	1.0	4.8	6.0	1.24
65	Hubert Phipps	19	DEC	D	STL	2	3	.400			9
66	Douglas Pohlman*	22	DBQ	D	CHW	2	3	.400	5.92	6.87	11	4	0	0	38.0	48	29	25	5	17	31	1	0	1	1.711	11.4	1.2	4.0	7.3	1.82
67	Bob Queen	19	MTT	D	PHI	2	2	.500	8.23	10.29	10	6	2	0	35.0	47	40	32	4	31	22	1	0	6	2.229	12.1	1.0	8.0	5.7	0.71
68	George Schammel*	21	CLI	D	PIT	2	4	.333	4.79	8.62	11	7	0	0	47.0	34	45	25	0	64	50	4	2	7	2.085	6.5	0.0	12.3	9.6	0.78
69	Cloyce Sowell	21	MTT	D	PHI	2	2	.500			7
70	Willie Adams	--	PRS	D	CHC	1	2	.333			7
71	Carl Allen*	--	DBQ	D	CHW	1	0	1.000			3
72	Dennis Blind	--	KOK	D	BRO	1	1	.500			3
73	Gus Carlson*	20	MIC	D	NYG	1	1	.500			3
74	James Coman	20	MIC	D	NYG	1	0	1.000			6
75	Stanley Corley	--	MTT	D	PHI	1	1	.500			4
76	Frank Gavel	28	LAF	D	BOS	1	1	.500			8
77	German Guzman	21	KOK	D	BRO	1	2	.333			5
78	Daniel Hagler	--	MIC	D	NYG	1	3	.250	4.73	6.53	11	4	0	0	40.0	50	29	21	1	25	19	0	1	6	1.875	11.3	0.2	5.6	4.3	0.76
79	John Heist*	18	CLI	D	PIT	1	4	.200			8
80	James Kozak	--	DBQ	D	CHW	1	3	.250			8
81	Chuck Longwello	21	MTT	D	PHI	1	2	.333			5
82	Ken Miller	23	CLI	D	PIT	1	1	.500			2
83	Dick Moseley	22	KOK	D	BRO	1	0	1.000			3
84	Donald Moses	20	PRS	D	CHC	1	2	.333	9.47	11.37	14	4	0	0	38.0	50	48	40	5	23	38	0	1	6	1.921	11.8	1.2	5.4	9.0	1.65
85	Tom Pakes	20	MTT	D	PHI	1	0	1.000	7.56	9.36	10	0	0	0	25.0	33	26	21	1	17	18	2	0	1	2.000	11.9	0.4	6.1	6.5	1.06
86	John Patula	22	LAF	D	BOS	1	0	1.000			4
87	Billy Rayburn	24	DBQ	D	CHW	1	4	.200	4.15	7.62	14	3	0	0	52.0	59	44	24	14	11	48	5	1	0	1.346	10.2	2.4	1.9	8.3	4.36
88	Tom Rea	21	PRS	D	CHC	1	2	.333			9
89	David Ross	20	DBQ	D	CHW	1	3	.250	5.93	7.98	14	2	0	0	44.0	53	39	29	6	24	30	1	0	3	1.750	10.8	1.2	4.9	6.1	1.25
90	Cyril Schmitt	27	CLI	D	PIT	1	1	.500			3
91	James Searcy*	23	CLI	D	PIT	1	2	.333	4.34	5.28	15	1	0	0	29.0	24	17	14	1	23	25	1	0	2	1.621	7.4	0.3	7.1	7.8	1.09
92	Doug Shrader	21	MIC	D	NYG	1	0	1.000			1
93	Donald Soderstrom*	20	LAF	D	BOS	1	3	.250	11.10	11.40	11	6	0	0	30.0	47	38	37	4	42	20	3	0	5	2.967	14.1	1.2	12.6	6.0	0.48
94	Virgil Trout	23	MIC	D	NYG	1	3	.250	4.50	7.39	13	9	2	0	56.0	67	46	28	2	34	27	0	0	4	1.804	10.8	0.3	5.5	4.3	0.79
95	James Wexler	21	KOK	D	BRO	1	0	1.000			3
96	Donald Bafus	21	KOK	D	BRO	0	1	.000	3.30	6.00	10	2	1	0	30.0	35	20	11	4	21	22	1	2	1	1.867	10.5	1.2	6.3	6.6	1.05
97	John Bagonzi	25	LAF	D	BOS	0	1	.000			6
98	Earl Baldwin	21	LAF	D	BOS	0	0				2
99	Charles Bauer	20	DBQ	D	CHW	0	0				1
100	Joe Bayno*	21	KOK	D	BRO	0	2	.000			3