1956 Kansas City Athletics Pitching Statistics

1955 Season 1957 Season

Record: 52-102-0, Finished 8th in American League (Schedule and Results)

Manager: Lou Boudreau (52-102)

Ballpark: Municipal Stadium

Attendance: 1,015,154 (4th of 8)

Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.)
Multi-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 104
One-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 104

Pythagorean W-L: 57-97, 619 Runs, 831 Runs Allowed

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Rk	Pos	Name	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1	SP	Art Ditmar	27	12	22	.353	4.42	44	34	6	14	2	1	254.1	254	141	125	30	108	6	126	7	0	5	1101	98	4.27	1.423	9.0	1.1	3.8	4.5	1.17
2	SP	Wally Burnette	27	6	8	.429	2.89	18	14	4	4	1	0	121.1	115	48	39	13	39	3	54	2	1	3	507	150	3.89	1.269	8.5	1.0	2.9	4.0	1.38
3	SP	Lou Kretlow	35	4	9	.308	5.31	25	20	3	3	0	0	118.2	121	75	70	17	74	4	61	0	0	3	542	82	5.08	1.643	9.2	1.3	5.6	4.6	0.82
4	SP	Troy Herriage	25	1	13	.071	6.64	31	16	7	1	0	0	103.0	135	83	76	16	64	6	59	6	0	2	501	65	5.28	1.932	11.8	1.4	5.6	5.2	0.92
5	SP	Alex Kellner*	31	7	4	.636	4.32	20	17	3	5	0	0	91.2	103	49	44	15	33	3	44	2	0	1	399	101	4.68	1.484	10.1	1.5	3.2	4.3	1.33
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
6	CL	Bobby Shantz*	30	2	7	.222	4.35	45	2	26	1	0	9	101.1	95	51	49	12	37	4	67	3	0	1	425	100	3.77	1.303	8.4	1.1	3.3	6.0	1.81
7	RP	Tom Gorman	31	9	10	.474	3.83	52	13	23	1	0	4	171.1	168	83	73	23	68	7	56	2	1	2	733	113	4.69	1.377	8.8	1.2	3.6	2.9	0.82
8	RP	Jack Crimian	30	4	8	.333	5.51	54	7	16	0	0	3	129.0	129	87	79	19	49	2	59	5	0	2	556	79	4.63	1.380	9.0	1.3	3.4	4.1	1.20
9	RP	Jack McMahan*	23	0	5	.000	4.82	23	9	8	0	0	0	61.2	69	40	33	7	31	0	13	2	0	1	279	90	5.03	1.622	10.1	1.0	4.5	1.9	0.42
10	RP	Bill Harrington	27	2	2	.500	6.45	23	1	8	0	0	1	37.2	40	27	27	3	26	1	14	0	1	3	173	68	4.73	1.752	9.6	0.7	6.2	3.3	0.54
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
11		Tommy Lasorda*	28	0	4	.000	6.15	18	5	7	0	0	1	45.1	40	38	31	6	45	3	28	3	0	7	220	71	6.03	1.875	7.9	1.2	8.9	5.6	0.62
12		Moe Burtschy	34	3	1	.750	3.95	21	0	9	0	0	0	43.1	41	22	19	6	30	4	18	3	0	2	195	111	5.62	1.638	8.5	1.2	6.2	3.7	0.60
13		Glenn Cox	25	0	2	.000	4.24	3	3	0	1	0	0	23.1	15	11	11	2	22	0	6	0	0	2	101	103	5.80	1.586	5.8	0.8	8.5	2.3	0.27
14		José Santiago	27	1	2	.333	8.31	9	5	1	0	0	0	21.2	36	26	20	8	17	0	9	5	0	1	117	53	9.39	2.446	15.0	3.3	7.1	3.7	0.53
15		Art Ceccarelli*	26	0	1	.000	7.20	3	2	0	0	0	0	10.0	13	13	8	3	4	1	2	1	0	1	49	62	7.37	1.700	11.7	2.7	3.6	1.8	0.50
16		Walt Craddock*	24	0	2	.000	6.75	2	2	0	0	0	0	9.1	9	7	7	1	10	0	8	0	0	2	45	67	5.26	2.036	8.7	1.0	9.6	7.7	0.80
17		George Brunet*	21	0	0		7.00	6	1	1	0	0	0	9.0	10	8	7	1	11	0	5	0	0	0	47	64	6.37	2.333	10.0	1.0	11.0	5.0	0.45
18		Arnie Portocarrero	24	0	1	.000	10.13	3	1	1	0	0	0	8.0	9	9	9	2	7	0	2	0	0	0	38	45	7.75	2.000	10.1	2.3	7.9	2.3	0.29
19		Carl Duser*	23	1	1	.500	9.00	2	2	0	0	0	0	6.0	14	6	6	0	2	0	5	0	0	0	33	51	1.70	2.667	21.0	0.0	3.0	7.5	2.50
20		Bob Spicer	31	0	0		19.29	2	0	0	0	0	0	2.1	6	5	5	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	13	26	10.51	3.000	23.1	3.9	3.9	0.0	0.00
21		Bill Bradford	34	0	0		9.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	2.0	2	2	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	9	57	16.87	1.500	9.0	9.0	4.5	0.0	0.00
		Team Totals	28.8	52	102	.338	4.86	154	154	124	30	3	19	1370.1	1424	831	740	187	679	44	636	42	3	38	6083	89	4.79	1.535	9.4	1.2	4.5	4.2	0.94
		Rank in 8 AL teams		8	1		7				8	7	5	6	7	7	7	8	7		8
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W