Английская Википедия:1958 Kansas City Athletics season
Шаблон:Use mdy dates Шаблон:Infobox baseball team season The 1958 Kansas City Athletics season was the team's fourth in Kansas City and the 58th in the American League. The season involved the A's finishing 7th in the American League with a record of 73 wins and 81 losses, 19 games behind the World Champion New York Yankees.
Offseason
- November 20, 1957: Billy Martin, Mickey McDermott, Tom Morgan, Lou Skizas, Tim Thompson, and Gus Zernial were traded by the Athletics to the Detroit Tigers for Bill Tuttle, Jim Small, Duke Maas, John Tsitouris, Frank House, and Kent Hadley, and a player to be named later. The Tigers completed the deal by sending Jim McManus to the Athletics on April 3, 1958.[1]
- December 2, 1957: Harry Chiti was drafted by the Athletics from the New York Yankees in the 1957 rule 5 draft.[2]
- December 2, 1957: Ramón Conde was drafted by the Athletics from the San Francisco Giants in the 1957 minor league draft.[3]
Regular season
Season standings
Шаблон:1958 American League standings
Record vs. opponents
Шаблон:1958 AL Record vs. opponents
Notable transactions
- April 15, 1958: Ramón Conde was acquired from the Athletics by the Philadelphia Phillies.[3]
- May 14, 1958: Whitey Herzog was purchased by the Athletics from the Washington Senators.[4]
- June 12, 1958: Billy Hunter was traded by the Athletics to the Cleveland Indians for Chico Carrasquel.[5]
- June 15, 1958: Woodie Held and Vic Power were traded by the Athletics to the Cleveland Indians for Roger Maris, Dick Tomanek and Preston Ward.[6]
Roster
Player stats
| = Indicates team leader |
Batting
Starters by position
Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
| Pos | Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | Шаблон:Sortname | 103 | 295 | 79 | .268 | 9 | 44 |
| 1B | Vic Power | 52 | 205 | 62 | .302 | 4 | 27 |
| 2B | Шаблон:Sortname | 151 | 564 | 147 | .261 | 17 | 73 |
| SS | Joe DeMaestri | 139 | 442 | 97 | .219 | 6 | 38 |
| 3B | Hal W. Smith | 99 | 315 | 86 | .273 | 5 | 46 |
| LF | Шаблон:Sortname | 141 | 515 | 157 | .305 | 38 | 104 |
| CF | Шаблон:Sortname | 148 | 511 | 118 | .231 | 11 | 51 |
| RF | Шаблон:Sortname | 99 | 401 | 99 | .247 | 19 | 53 |
Other batters
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
| Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston Ward | 81 | 268 | 68 | .254 | 6 | 24 |
| Mike Baxes | 73 | 231 | 49 | .212 | 0 | 8 |
| Bob Martyn | 95 | 226 | 59 | .261 | 2 | 23 |
| Harry Simpson | 78 | 212 | 56 | .264 | 7 | 27 |
| Шаблон:Sortname | 76 | 202 | 51 | .252 | 4 | 24 |
| Chico Carrasquel | 59 | 160 | 34 | .213 | 2 | 13 |
| Шаблон:Sortname | 47 | 131 | 28 | .214 | 4 | 16 |
| Шаблон:Sortname | 88 | 96 | 23 | .240 | 0 | 9 |
| Billy Hunter | 22 | 58 | 9 | .155 | 2 | 11 |
| Шаблон:Sortname | 3 | 11 | 2 | .182 | 0 | 0 |
| Lou Klimchock | 2 | 10 | 2 | .200 | 1 | 1 |
| Dave Melton | 9 | 6 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| Шаблон:Sortname | 2 | 4 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| Milt Graff | 5 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
Pitching
Starting pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Шаблон:Sortname | 40 | 216.2 | 11 | 13 | 4.24 | 134 |
| Шаблон:Sortname | 31 | 201.0 | 12 | 11 | 4.03 | 72 |
| Jack Urban | 30 | 132.0 | 8 | 11 | 5.93 | 54 |
| Alex Kellner | 7 | 33.2 | 0 | 2 | 5.88 | 22 |
| Шаблон:Sortname | 1 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 3.00 | 1 |
Other pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Herbert | 42 | 175.0 | 8 | 8 | 3.50 | 108 |
| Шаблон:Sortname | 26 | 113.2 | 7 | 6 | 3.56 | 54 |
| Шаблон:Sortname | 27 | 99.0 | 9 | 5 | 3.27 | 46 |
| Шаблон:Sortname | 26 | 70.2 | 3 | 2 | 3.31 | 39 |
| Шаблон:Sortname | 10 | 55.1 | 4 | 5 | 3.90 | 19 |
| Шаблон:Sortname | 8 | 31.0 | 0 | 4 | 7.84 | 22 |
| Wally Burnette | 12 | 28.1 | 1 | 1 | 3.49 | 11 |
| Howie Reed | 3 | 10.1 | 1 | 0 | 0.87 | 5 |
Relief pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Шаблон:Sortname | 50 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 3.51 | 44 |
| Dick Tomanek | 36 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3.61 | 50 |
| Шаблон:Sortname | 23 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5.89 | 22 |
| Virgil Trucks | 16 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2.05 | 15 |
| Шаблон:Sortname | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.82 | 1 |
| Ken Johnson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27.00 | 1 |
| Шаблон:Sortname | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.50 | 0 |
Farm system
Шаблон:MLB Farm System Rochester franchise moved to Winona, June 29, 1958[8]
References
External links
- 1958 Kansas City Athletics team page at Baseball Reference
- 1958 Kansas City Athletics team page at www.baseball-almanac.com
Шаблон:1958 MLB season by team Шаблон:Oakland Athletics
- ↑ Billy Martin page at Baseball Reference
- ↑ Harry Chiti page at Baseball Reference
- ↑ 3,0 3,1 Ramón Conde page at Baseball Reference
- ↑ Whitey Herzog page at Baseball Reference
- ↑ Hunter goes to Indians for Chico
- ↑ Roger Maris page at Baseball Reference
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite web
- ↑ Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 2nd and 3rd editions. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 1997 and 2007
