1955 Season
1954 / 1956
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Top HitterMickey
Mantle
Top PitcherBilly
Pierce

Pitching Components

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#
R
H
K
1 Billy Pierce
SP
205.7
51.5
22.8
67.2
26.6
20.1
63.6
85.9
-0.4
1.6
8.5
4.0
-42.3
-75.0
-1.7
2 Frank Sullivan
SP
260.0
42.6
17.0
65.5
25.5
16.1
7.8
24.5
4.0
4.4
5.9
0.3
16.7
53.7
0.3
3 Joe Nuxhall
SP
257.0
34.8
16.3
45.7
8.0
19.7
-23.4
1.1
8.3
0.4
3.8
3.4
51.8
-55.9
4.5
4 Billy Hoeft
SP
220.0
34.0
19.0
49.8
16.5
15.7
31.0
48.7
2.9
2.0
8.7
4.8
-10.4
-25.7
-3.1
5 Herb Score
SP
227.3
32.3
18.5
16.9
65.1
-56.5
137.6
75.5
3.3
4.5
1.6
-0.5
-186.3
-151.2
-1.0
6 Early Wynn
SP
230.0
32.2
14.1
44.4
11.8
17.6
13.7
33.2
1.9
2.3
7.1
3.7
8.3
-138.3
1.5
7 Whitey Ford
SP
253.7
29.2
2.6
52.3
39.3
-12.4
20.2
5.8
-1.1
4.6
8.5
2.5
-29.1
22.4
4.9
8 Willard Schmidt
SP
129.7
27.2
17.5
33.1
31.6
-9.9
26.4
13.8
9.2
-0.4
3.4
0.2
-27.6
-4.9
2.4
9 George Susce
SP
144.3
26.4
7.8
43.3
18.8
14.2
-6.2
8.7
2.7
-4.6
1.6
-0.2
18.5
-71.7
-1.8
10 Bob Rush
SP
234.0
25.0
26.0
49.8
17.1
13.9
20.4
38.0
9.3
2.9
3.8
1.4
5.7
-22.8
-18.7
11 Bob Friend
SP
200.3
24.7
12.6
45.3
7.4
21.1
4.4
31.4
1.4
2.1
2.8
1.0
20.1
125.5
-4.1
12 Hersh Freeman
RP
MULT
93.3
21.4
14.3
5.8
-3.4
5.1
-6.7
-0.3
9.3
0.0
21.1
12.3
2.1
13 Bob Miller
RP
89.7
21.3
5.5
15.0
4.6
5.2
-14.9
-8.1
4.3
0.9
25.2
-10.2
-2.4
14 Sandy Consuegra
SW
126.3
21.3
15.8
41.6
-7.3
32.5
-21.9
14.7
5.4
0.7
0.9
-0.6
60.5
81.5
-0.5
15 Robin Roberts
SP
305.0
20.4
18.2
76.4
-5.7
61.0
15.7
92.9
-6.6
4.4
14.6
-0.9
43.1
-153.0
-0.4
16 Art Fowler
SP
207.7
19.8
17.9
35.8
4.6
16.8
-4.9
15.9
7.2
3.5
-0.8
1.6
32.3
-34.6
-5.0
17 Leo Kiely
RP
90.0
19.7
7.7
11.0
-0.2
3.4
-6.4
-2.8
4.5
2.2
-1.2
-0.3
16.5
80.6
1.4
18 Bob Turley
SP
246.7
16.5
0.1
-8.9
70.7
-73.1
89.3
4.5
3.9
-1.3
3.1
3.4
-159.8
-48.2
1.1
19 Dick Donovan
SP
187.0
16.2
8.1
31.7
-12.0
30.0
0.5
34.2
-2.6
1.2
4.0
3.2
28.1
94.6
2.5
20 Frank Lary
SP
235.0
15.9
18.4
8.4
-8.6
10.8
-15.2
-3.0
12.1
-0.6
7.1
-0.4
37.5
72.6
-1.8
21 Ellis Kinder
RP
66.7
15.1
8.6
30.1
8.1
14.0
0.7
15.3
1.8
0.6
15.7
-45.9
1.2
22 Bill Wight
SP
MULT
141.3
15.1
9.3
12.9
-3.1
10.8
-5.3
7.3
4.0
2.2
3.9
0.9
22.3
89.4
2.7
23 Don Newcombe
SP
233.7
14.2
19.3
73.8
-2.2
49.2
36.2
96.5
-6.9
3.9
7.5
-0.6
10.0
-1.9
1.5
24 Murry Dickson
SP
216.0
14.2
-5.0
22.8
16.7
-1.0
-12.5
-13.9
-2.1
0.5
3.3
2.7
9.9
-25.5
0.3
25 Jack Harshman
SP
179.3
14.0
-2.3
12.4
27.7
-21.1
30.4
6.7
-1.9
0.2
2.3
-1.8
-53.2
-8.8
0.6
26 Willard Nixon
SP
208.0
13.9
22.0
26.3
6.5
10.2
-4.8
5.9
12.4
2.2
-2.2
0.6
29.5
119.4
-3.5
27 Paul Minner
SP
157.7
13.2
7.3
-0.2
-17.8
14.2
-24.8
-6.8
4.9
2.4
0.1
-0.1
46.3
28.6
-1.2
28 Don Mossi
RP
81.7
13.0
18.2
18.5
-2.3
17.1
30.1
49.1
3.6
0.9
-0.3
-0.1
-8.5
-25.4
0.9
29 Don Bessent
RP
63.3
12.9
3.1
18.5
8.5
2.3
-0.1
2.8
0.7
1.3
0.4
-0.1
4.4
-5.6
-0.5
30 Tom Hurd
RP
80.7
12.8
4.7
13.6
9.4
-1.8
10.1
8.2
1.4
1.0
-9.5
-20.8
-1.9
31 Ike Delock
SP
143.7
12.7
5.4
20.9
11.2
4.5
19.6
24.3
-0.8
-0.4
0.7
-1.4
-16.3
-56.7
-5.4
32 Warren Spahn
SP
245.7
12.3
7.5
11.2
-21.6
24.9
-9.7
23.5
-0.2
3.0
6.2
-0.6
37.4
61.9
6.1
33 Paul LaPalme
RP
91.7
11.5
2.6
17.6
11.2
0.2
-4.4
-4.2
1.6
0.9
7.1
4.6
-2.6
34 Johnny Klippstein
SP
138.0
11.0
6.2
13.6
17.6
-6.2
1.0
-6.7
5.5
-1.0
-1.4
1.3
-2.8
-21.0
2.5
35 Clem Labine
RP
144.3
10.9
10.7
30.3
17.2
-0.9
-0.5
-1.6
5.8
3.1
-1.5
-0.4
8.5
130.3
1.2
36 Harry Dorish
RP
MULT
82.7
10.2
-0.6
3.0
3.9
-2.4
-12.4
-15.1
1.7
0.9
-0.3
-0.1
12.6
43.6
-0.8
37 Ray Narleski
RP
111.7
9.9
8.1
19.1
16.0
-4.5
41.3
36.3
-0.8
2.6
0.7
-0.1
-44.0
-67.8
-0.2
38 Dixie Howell
RP
73.7
9.4
7.6
10.7
0.7
6.5
-10.6
-3.2
4.9
1.7
23.7
17.7
1.9
39 Tom Gorman
RP
109.0
9.3
2.7
22.8
5.4
10.1
-4.6
6.5
-0.2
-1.5
13.0
-34.4
1.6
40 Jackie Collum
SP
134.0
9.3
3.6
25.0
-0.4
13.2
-13.3
3.0
0.1
0.8
-0.3
-0.9
27.4
-34.6
3.8
41 Johnny Schmitz
SP
165.0
9.2
3.3
-13.3
-25.5
18.3
-33.4
-12.5
4.1
-3.1
-0.2
-0.7
52.8
47.9
-0.2
42 Carl Erskine
SP
194.7
8.9
-2.4
29.2
3.4
10.1
-8.3
4.3
-4.9
4.2
-2.1
0.6
17.7
-51.8
3.4
43 Connie Johnson
SP
99.0
8.7
7.0
-6.1
3.2
-8.4
22.9
13.5
3.1
1.4
0.3
0.8
-26.8
8.5
-1.1
44 Roger Craig
SP
90.7
8.4
4.2
4.4
9.5
-7.6
3.8
-5.7
3.7
1.0
-0.1
-0.5
-6.7
7.5
1.0
45 Virgil Trucks
SP
175.0
8.2
-0.2
12.2
-7.5
14.3
6.4
22.4
-5.1
2.1
-0.6
1.0
4.8
33.6
1.4
46 Johnny Antonelli
SP
235.3
8.1
24.7
27.3
19.6
6.5
30.1
38.4
11.5
-6.2
3.5
0.3
-18.4
44.4
4.1
47 Al Aber
RP
80.0
7.6
0.3
0.1
-8.5
6.6
-2.2
5.3
-1.4
1.9
-0.3
-0.1
9.3
52.5
0.1
48 Marv Grissom
RP
89.3
7.6
8.7
0.6
11.6
-6.7
4.9
-3.7
7.8
-4.1
-8.0
-9.8
0.7
49 Bud Podbielan
RP
42.0
7.5
5.5
12.2
4.0
4.7
6.5
12.4
1.4
-0.1
-0.6
-0.1
-0.6
-20.6
1.1
50 Bob Buhl
SP
201.7
7.2
4.5
-9.8
24.9
-34.1
16.4
-29.4
8.1
3.3
2.6
-0.4
-39.1
52.0
2.4
51 Tom Poholsky
SP
151.0
7.1
-2.3
32.0
1.2
21.9
-5.9
21.8
-6.9
1.2
0.5
0.8
22.0
-15.3
-0.6
52 Roy Face
SW
125.7
6.9
12.7
5.5
-8.7
6.9
23.9
32.8
2.5
2.6
0.9
-0.5
-11.8
-4.9
-0.9
53 Jack Meyer
RP
110.3
6.7
-0.1
8.5
32.5
-24.2
43.3
12.2
-1.0
-0.7
-1.6
-0.3
-69.2
-80.5
0.2
54 Vern Law
SP
200.7
6.3
4.8
-6.2
-24.3
16.6
-18.0
3.4
1.7
3.4
0.5
-0.2
39.7
75.3
-0.0
55 Sandy Koufax
SP
41.7
6.2
3.2
-2.6
9.7
-11.3
9.2
-4.9
3.5
-0.1
0.4
1.8
-17.0
-5.1
0.6
56 Ron Negray
SP
71.7
6.1
-5.1
7.0
-2.4
6.0
-4.7
3.0
-4.7
1.5
-1.1
-0.5
7.5
-36.9
-1.0
57 Tom Brewer
SP
192.7
6.0
-0.9
4.2
4.4
3.1
-3.5
-0.3
-0.1
-3.2
0.8
-0.2
3.4
41.0
2.6
58 Dick Hall
SP
94.3
5.7
5.0
8.2
-0.6
7.9
-0.2
10.0
1.6
-0.0
-0.1
-0.7
9.7
0.9
0.7
59 Tom Sturdivant
RP
68.3
5.6
-2.2
3.1
14.9
-14.1
15.6
-0.9
-0.8
-0.5
-0.3
-0.1
-30.9
-7.3
0.8
60 Billy Loes
SP
128.0
5.4
7.7
18.8
9.8
3.3
23.8
27.9
0.2
0.8
0.1
-1.0
-19.5
-19.0
0.7
61 Pedro Ramos
SW
130.0
5.4
-8.9
14.2
1.8
15.8
-28.4
-10.4
-3.9
-8.1
0.4
0.3
32.2
37.8
-1.0
62 Mike Fornieles
SP
86.3
5.3
-8.8
8.9
-1.9
7.6
-18.4
-9.8
-5.2
-0.0
-0.6
-0.7
20.8
7.2
1.2
63 Jim Wilson
SP
235.3
5.3
-1.7
34.8
17.8
10.0
-17.8
-6.1
-1.4
1.3
5.0
1.6
27.6
-47.2
-2.8
64 Jose Santiago
RP
32.7
5.2
2.4
-2.6
2.1
0.7
2.6
3.4
2.2
-4.2
-3.9
-6.9
1.0
65 Bill Henry
SP
59.7
5.1
0.7
15.2
4.1
5.8
-5.1
1.0
-0.8
1.5
-2.1
-0.6
11.5
-37.0
-0.6
66 Mike Garcia
SP
210.7
5.1
21.1
16.7
-27.8
34.9
19.6
58.2
2.4
2.0
-3.2
-0.4
19.6
-41.2
1.5
67 Sam Jones
SP
241.7
5.0
-3.6
-36.4
73.0
-90.4
77.0
-38.6
9.6
-8.8
1.4
2.4
-166.6
-27.6
-1.5
68 Mickey McDermott
SP
156.0
4.7
-9.2
-27.3
17.0
-30.7
-1.4
-36.4
2.7
-5.3
2.2
-0.6
-31.8
-34.9
2.0
69 Don Gross
SP
67.3
4.4
1.0
0.4
-12.0
10.4
0.3
13.2
-2.0
0.5
-1.5
0.5
8.5
-33.6
1.1
70 Humberto Robinson
SW
38.0
4.2
-0.5
-9.5
5.5
-10.7
-0.1
-14.5
3.0
-3.2
0.4
-0.1
-10.9
-6.1
0.6
71 Hal Jeffcoat
RP
100.7
4.2
2.0
-23.2
-2.7
-12.2
-20.2
-35.7
8.4
-1.7
-0.3
-0.1
14.6
77.3
0.9
72 Ernie Johnson
RP
92.0
4.1
-1.2
-15.7
8.9
-19.9
-4.1
-30.9
4.8
-0.0
-0.6
-0.1
-11.1
25.4
2.5
73 Nellie King
SW
54.3
4.1
5.8
-1.0
-7.2
6.8
-5.8
3.0
3.5
-0.8
-1.3
-0.2
15.2
-11.1
-1.4
74 Don Larsen
SP
97.0
4.0
-4.6
1.0
9.9
-10.7
-3.1
-15.5
-0.4
0.2
1.2
-0.0
-7.8
-19.4
1.6
75 Saul Rogovin
SP
MULT
144.0
3.6
10.8
13.9
-6.5
11.7
-6.1
8.5
4.7
1.1
-1.0
0.5
23.5
-49.1
-9.5
76 Phil Paine
RP
25.3
3.5
2.5
-0.3
4.2
-4.5
13.3
7.3
0.6
0.5
-16.7
-9.1
0.7
77 Jim Konstanty
RP
73.7
3.4
0.3
10.6
-0.1
6.3
-16.3
-9.0
0.7
1.7
24.9
-3.1
-1.2
78 Dick Marlowe
SW
15.0
3.4
1.9
5.4
1.2
1.9
2.3
4.5
0.3
0.3
0.7
-0.1
0.2
-7.9
0.3
79 Hank Aguirre
SW
12.7
3.3
-0.4
0.4
6.3
-6.6
-0.1
-7.4
1.2
0.3
0.7
0.9
-5.0
0.5
-0.6
80 Paul Giel
RP
82.3
3.2
1.9
-8.1
12.5
-17.8
5.5
-17.5
5.0
-0.2
-0.6
-0.1
-18.5
-17.4
-0.1
81 Leo Cristante
RP
36.7
3.1
2.5
1.3
-1.3
1.9
-9.0
-6.9
2.5
0.9
-0.3
-0.1
14.3
-19.2
-0.1
82 Alex Kellner
SP
162.7
2.8
1.4
10.7
-2.7
12.0
-4.0
9.2
-1.2
-1.1
-1.1
1.1
13.7
-12.7
2.0
83 Luis Arroyo
SP
159.0
2.6
-3.7
-4.3
-2.9
-0.6
-11.4
-12.1
-0.8
1.5
1.5
-0.2
11.6
-114.1
2.8
84 Frank Smith
RP
39.0
2.4
-1.4
-0.3
11.7
-7.8
-2.3
-12.3
2.2
-4.2
-7.6
-19.4
0.4
85 Ben Wade
RP
28.0
2.3
-3.0
-2.4
2.0
-3.0
-7.2
-11.1
-0.1
-0.4
-0.3
-0.1
3.7
-17.9
0.9
86 Bud Black
SP
14.0
1.9
0.7
-2.0
2.1
-1.7
-0.1
-2.1
1.4
-1.7
0.4
0.8
-1.9
8.2
0.5
87 Joe Black
SW
MULT
117.7
1.8
10.3
17.5
-4.0
16.1
6.0
25.8
1.6
2.6
-2.5
-0.6
14.3
-26.0
-1.7
88 Bill Tremel
RP
38.7
1.5
2.1
3.2
4.5
-3.3
-5.7
-9.9
2.8
0.8
6.1
12.9
-1.2
89 Chuck Locke
RP
3.0
1.4
0.3
3.1
2.4
0.1
-0.3
-0.2
0.2
0.1
0.6
0.4
0.0
90 Tom Morgan
RP
72.0
1.3
0.8
-0.8
-4.3
6.2
-18.2
-11.0
2.7
-3.4
-0.3
-0.1
23.6
32.2
1.0
91 Marion Fricano
RP
20.0
1.3
-0.8
1.5
0.3
-0.4
-4.4
-4.9
0.0
0.5
4.5
9.1
-0.5
92 Jim Hearn
SP
226.7
1.3
13.3
20.1
-7.7
19.7
-24.1
1.2
7.1
1.8
0.7
-0.7
52.7
63.9
0.4
93 Don Ferrarese
RP
9.0
1.2
-1.3
-6.6
1.4
-6.8
0.1
-7.9
0.7
0.2
-6.0
1.0
-0.6
94 Ray Crone
SP
140.3
1.2
10.7
28.0
9.4
7.6
9.9
20.1
2.8
2.8
1.3
0.2
3.2
58.1
-1.5
95 Joe Trimble
RP
2.0
1.1
-0.4
0.1
1.9
-2.2
0.1
-2.1
0.2
0.0
-2.0
0.2
0.1
96 Tommy Byrne
SP
160.0
1.1
-7.3
-8.5
15.2
-19.6
-2.7
-25.7
0.7
-3.4
2.6
1.3
-19.6
-67.7
0.5
97 Hal Newhouser
RP
2.3
1.1
-0.7
-1.6
1.7
-2.8
-0.4
-3.5
0.3
0.1
-2.1
0.3
0.1
98 Ben Flowers
SP
MULT
33.3
1.1
4.2
0.9
1.0
-0.8
4.5
3.5
2.2
0.7
-1.3
-0.2
-2.3
0.2
0.7
99 Bunky Stewart
SW
15.3
1.0
2.5
-2.2
-2.6
0.9
2.2
3.2
1.2
0.4
-0.3
-0.1
0.2
15.0
0.5
100 Bill Froats
RP
2.0
1.0
-0.3
0.9
1.6
-1.3
-0.8
-2.3
0.2
0.0
-0.3
3.1
0.0

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