1956 American Association Pitching Leaders

1955 Season 1957 Season

Classification: AAA

Overall: 615 games, 8 teams, approx. 153 games in season

Attendance: 3,301,223 (5,367/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	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1	Curt Barclay	24	MNE	AAA	NYG	15	11	.577	4.11	4.98	37	28	7	2	195.0	209	108	89	18	48	11	91	5	0	6	1.318	9.6	0.8	2.2	4.2	1.90
2	Stan Pitula	25	INA	AAA	CLE	15	4	.789	3.73	4.45	37	22	10	1	164.0	163	81	68	21	47	2	68	2	1	2	1.280	8.9	1.2	2.6	3.7	1.45
3	Glenn McMinn	23	STP	AAA	BRO	14	11	.560	4.31	5.36	38	23	9	0	188.0	188	112	90	26	62	4	95	4	0	5	1.330	9.0	1.2	3.0	4.5	1.53
4	Jimmy DePalo	23	DEN	AAA	NYY	13	5	.722	4.88	5.94	47	2	0	0	94.0	106	62	51	12	55	4	46	7	1	8	1.713	10.1	1.1	5.3	4.4	0.84
5	Charlie Gorin*	28	WCH	AAA	MLN	13	15	.464	4.79	6.19	38	24	11	2	186.0	206	128	99	19	73	6	120	6	0	4	1.500	10.0	0.9	3.5	5.8	1.64
6	Gene Host*	23	CHL	AAA	DET	13	15	.464	4.01	4.72	40	30	14	1	229.0	219	120	102	15	92	3	145	10	2	4	1.358	8.6	0.6	3.6	5.7	1.58
7	Gordon Jones	26	OMA	AAA	STL	13	8	.619	2.88	3.66	27	21	9	2	172.0	183	70	55	14	32	3	102	4	0	2	1.250	9.6	0.7	1.7	5.3	3.19
8	Ralph Terry	20	DEN	AAA	NYY	13	4	.765	4.45	5.22	25	23	12	1	174.0	191	101	86	24	63	6	96	3	0	5	1.460	9.9	1.2	3.3	5.0	1.52
9	Ted Abernathy	23	LOU	AAA	WSH	12	16	.429	3.90	4.75	36	31	19	2	231.0	229	122	100	10	92	10	212	6	0	7	1.390	8.9	0.4	3.6	8.3	2.30
10	Johnny Kucab	36	DEN	AAA	NYY	12	4	.750	4.50	5.03	43	0	0	0	68.0	76	38	34	11	15	4	36	0	0	2	1.338	10.1	1.5	2.0	4.8	2.40
11	Herb Moford	27	OMA	AAA	STL	12	9	.571	4.23	4.97	39	16	4	2	134.0	123	74	63	13	37	3	85	8	0	7	1.194	8.3	0.9	2.5	5.7	2.30
12	Dolan Nichols	26	INA	AAA	CLE	12	8	.600	3.96	4.55	37	28	10	2	200.0	211	101	88	15	73	6	78	6	2	3	1.420	9.5	0.7	3.3	3.5	1.07
13	Hal Woodeshick*	23	CHL	AAA	DET	12	5	.706	2.75	3.04	26	21	10	2	157.0	135	53	48	9	61	0	72	7	0	4	1.248	7.7	0.5	3.5	4.1	1.18
14	Dick Brodowski	23	LOU	AAA	WSH	11	12	.478	4.55	5.41	27	25	12	0	178.0	199	107	90	19	76	3	111	8	0	4	1.545	10.1	1.0	3.8	5.6	1.46
15	Bud Daley*	23	INA	AAA	CLE	11	1	.917	2.31	2.74	21	13	8	1	105.0	84	32	27	8	29	0	54	2	0	1	1.076	7.2	0.7	2.5	4.6	1.86
16	Eddie Gasque	25	INA	AAA	CLE	11	7	.611	3.61	4.29	34	22	3	0	147.0	136	70	59	15	64	2	95	2	0	3	1.361	8.3	0.9	3.9	5.8	1.48
17	John Jancse	25	STP	AAA	BRO	11	8	.579	4.39	4.90	31	26	8	1	158.0	173	86	77	18	50	3	61	5	0	4	1.411	9.9	1.0	2.8	3.5	1.22
18	Bob Thollander	25	LOU	AAA	WSH	11	16	.407	5.60	6.36	29	26	11	0	167.0	203	118	104	16	62	6	84	3	0	1	1.587	10.9	0.9	3.3	4.5	1.35
19	Jack Urban	27	DEN	AAA	NYY	11	8	.579	5.27	5.71	30	24	8	1	164.0	184	104	96	15	80	4	92	8	0	8	1.610	10.1	0.8	4.4	5.0	1.15
20	Hank Aguirre*	25	INA	AAA	CLE	10	6	.625	2.50	2.91	16	16	10	2	133.0	104	43	37	8	46	3	87	3	0	1	1.128	7.0	0.5	3.1	5.9	1.89
21	Tom Cheney	21	OMA	AAA	STL	10	5	.667	2.93	3.46	29	22	10	3	169.0	150	65	55	18	64	1	122	2	0	0	1.266	8.0	1.0	3.4	6.5	1.91
22	Jim Constable*	23	MNE	AAA	NYG	10	10	.500	3.66	4.58	37	26	2	1	167.0	174	85	68	8	74	9	114	5	0	6	1.485	9.4	0.4	4.0	6.1	1.54
23	Mark Freeman	25	DEN	AAA	NYY	10	14	.417	4.87	5.66	30	29	12	0	205.0	210	129	111	22	104	4	154	8	0	10	1.532	9.2	1.0	4.6	6.8	1.48
24	Johnny Gray	29	INA	AAA	CLE	10	7	.588	2.72	3.20	41	20	9	3	169.0	146	60	51	14	64	6	114	4	0	2	1.243	7.8	0.7	3.4	6.1	1.78
25	Jim Bunning	24	CHL	AAA	DET	9	11	.450	3.53	3.87	22	21	8	0	163.0	142	70	64	17	56	0	144	0	0	0	1.215	7.8	0.9	3.1	8.0	2.57
26	Jim Pearce	31	OMA	AAA	STL	9	13	.409	3.78	4.60	34	29	8	1	176.0	175	90	74	14	61	2	117	2	1	2	1.341	8.9	0.7	3.1	6.0	1.92
27	Tony Ponce	34	LOU	AAA	WSH	9	7	.563	4.46	5.49	20	15	8	1	105.0	139	64	52	13	22	3	21	1	1	4	1.533	11.9	1.1	1.9	1.8	0.95
28	Joe Presko	27	CHL	AAA	DET	9	7	.563	3.73	4.62	33	19	9	3	152.0	155	78	63	15	46	4	82	3	0	2	1.322	9.2	0.9	2.7	4.9	1.78
29	Humberto Robinson	26	WCH	AAA	MLN	9	9	.500	3.41	4.03	31	19	9	3	145.0	135	65	55	16	56	8	92	2	0	2	1.317	8.4	1.0	3.5	5.7	1.64
30	Barney Schultz	29	OMA	AAA	STL	9	12	.429	4.19	5.11	45	10	2	2	118.0	110	67	55	18	41	6	95	4	0	4	1.280	8.4	1.4	3.1	7.2	2.32
31	Joe Stanek	24	STP	AAA	BRO	9	10	.474	4.20	4.87	30	18	3	1	133.0	156	72	62	14	61	2	52	1	1	6	1.632	10.6	0.9	4.1	3.5	0.85
32	Stan Williams	19	STP	AAA	BRO	9	7	.563	4.54	5.39	24	22	5	2	127.0	124	76	64	14	70	2	95	11	2	7	1.528	8.8	1.0	5.0	6.7	1.36
33	Harry Byrd	31	CHL	AAA	DET	8	9	.471	4.06	4.47	24	21	9	1	153.0	171	76	69	14	33	5	71	4	0	1	1.333	10.1	0.8	1.9	4.2	2.15
34	Phil Paine	26	MNE	AAA	NYG	8	6	.571	3.49	4.11	58	5	1	1	116.0	114	53	45	16	56	11	74	1	2	7	1.466	8.8	1.2	4.3	5.7	1.32
35	Glen Stabelfeld	25	OMA	AAA	STL	8	8	.500	4.24	5.06	37	9	2	0	121.0	116	68	57	10	37	3	80	2	1	4	1.264	8.6	0.7	2.8	6.0	2.16
36	Wally Burnette	27	DEN	AAA	NYY	7	6	.538	4.08	4.69	20	16	8	1	117.0	134	61	53	12	25	2	78	3	0	1	1.359	10.3	0.9	1.9	6.0	3.12
37	Don Elston	27	STP	AAA	BRO	7	8	.467	3.75	4.43	45	10	1	0	132.0	130	65	55	14	50	8	104	5	0	5	1.364	8.9	1.0	3.4	7.1	2.08
38	Howard Rodemoyer	26	INA	AAA	CLE	7	8	.467	6.69	7.15	29	6	1	0	78.0	96	62	58	11	37	1	42	3	1	2	1.705	11.1	1.3	4.3	4.8	1.14
39	Bobby Tiefenauer	26	CHL	AAA	DET	7	12	.368	3.21	3.54	47	2	0	0	112.0	106	44	40	6	29	1	46	5	0	0	1.205	8.5	0.5	2.3	3.7	1.59
40	Paul Cave	22	WCH	AAA	MLN	6	5	.545	3.96	4.50	44	9	1	1	134.0	121	67	59	14	56	6	80	6	0	4	1.321	8.1	0.9	3.8	5.4	1.43
41	Al Corwin	29	MNE	AAA	NYG	6	8	.429	4.50	4.95	26	17	5	1	120.0	115	66	60	11	51	9	51	3	0	4	1.383	8.6	0.8	3.8	3.8	1.00
42	Mel Held	27	MNE	AAA	NYG	6	3	.667	5.52	6.14	21	14	3	1	88.0	97	60	54	10	28	2	40	0	0	1	1.420	9.9	1.0	2.9	4.1	1.43
43	Joey Jay	20	WCH	AAA	MLN	6	9	.400	4.16	5.28	27	21	6	1	145.0	143	85	67	14	56	2	128	0	1	3	1.372	8.9	0.9	3.5	7.9	2.29
44	Duke Maas	27	CHL	AAA	DET	6	3	.667	2.39	2.39	11	9	6	2	64.0	52	17	17	3	9	1	36	0	0	0	0.953	7.3	0.4	1.3	5.1	4.00
45	George Maier*	23	DEN	AAA	NYY	6	8	.429	5.31	6.02	27	21	2	0	127.0	153	85	75	18	68	5	79	3	0	5	1.740	10.8	1.3	4.8	5.6	1.16
46	Ed Mayer*	24	OMA	AAA	STL	6	5	.545	2.80	3.80	18	12	4	1	90.0	95	38	28	3	25	0	50	2	1	3	1.333	9.5	0.3	2.5	5.0	2.00
47	Marion Murszewski*	26	INA	AAA	CLE	6	8	.429	4.46	4.71	44	10	2	0	109.0	119	57	54	8	51	8	55	5	1	2	1.560	9.8	0.7	4.2	4.5	1.08
48	Chuck Templeton*	24	STP	AAA	BRO	6	9	.400	4.33	4.67	27	22	4	0	135.0	123	70	65	20	101	2	111	4	1	4	1.659	8.2	1.3	6.7	7.4	1.10
49	Roberto Vargas*	27	WCH	AAA	MLN	6	5	.545	5.33	6.20	40	5	1	1	103.0	120	71	61	9	50	5	60	2	0	5	1.650	10.5	0.8	4.4	5.2	1.20
50	Lee Wheat	26	STP	AAA	BRO	6	3	.667	5.51	5.64	38	0	0	0	67.0	73	42	41	8	13	2	29	3	0	1	1.284	9.8	1.1	1.7	3.9	2.23
51	Mike Blyzka	27	DEN	AAA	NYY	5	6	.455	5.92	6.58	37	13	2	0	108.0	138	79	71	12	48	4	56	1	0	5	1.722	11.5	1.0	4.0	4.7	1.17
52	Bill Bradford	34	MNE	AAA	NYG	5	7	.417	5.17	6.22	51	2	1	1	94.0	111	65	54	11	39	8	41	7	0	2	1.596	10.6	1.1	3.7	3.9	1.05
53	Pete Burnside*	25	MNE	AAA	NYG	5	9	.357	4.62	5.42	22	19	4	0	113.0	127	68	58	15	50	4	71	3	1	3	1.566	10.1	1.2	4.0	5.7	1.42
54	Charles Garmon	27	DEN	AAA	NYY	5	2	.714	6.48	6.70	33	3	0	0	82.0	94	61	59	17	29	4	54	1	2	1	1.500	10.3	1.9	3.2	5.9	1.86
55	Ronnie Lee*	27	STP	AAA	BRO	5	9	.357	4.07	4.55	50	1	0	0	95.0	92	48	43	12	41	3	43	6	0	6	1.400	8.7	1.1	3.9	4.1	1.05
56	Georges Maranda	24	WCH	AAA	MLN	5	8	.385	6.36	6.77	34	13	1	1	109.0	143	82	77	9	44	3	40	3	1	1	1.716	11.8	0.7	3.6	3.3	0.91
57	George Spencer	29	INA	AAA	CLE	5	4	.556	4.95	5.34	50	1	0	0	91.0	99	54	50	4	23	7	39	4	0	1	1.341	9.8	0.4	2.3	3.9	1.70
58	Carl Willey	25	WCH	AAA	MLN	5	10	.333	4.43	4.80	45	11	0	0	122.0	103	65	60	14	65	5	114	3	1	7	1.377	7.6	1.0	4.8	8.4	1.75
59	Dave Benedict*	26	LOU	AAA	WSH	4	6	.400	4.97	6.24	35	12	2	0	114.0	142	79	63	9	41	1	50	2	0	2	1.605	11.2	0.7	3.2	3.9	1.22
60	Bud Black	23	CHL	AAA	DET	4	2	.667	3.09	3.73	24	5	2	0	70.0	72	29	24	5	15	2	11	1	0	1	1.243	9.3	0.6	1.9	1.4	0.73
61	Webbo Clarke*	28	LOU	AAA	WSH	4	10	.286	4.89	6.12	16	14	8	0	103.0	116	70	56	4	40	4	44	2	0	0	1.515	10.1	0.3	3.5	3.8	1.10
62	Alex Konikowski	28	MNE	AAA	NYG	4	5	.444	4.60	5.13	29	7	0	0	86.0	95	49	44	11	22	4	41	0	0	4	1.360	9.9	1.2	2.3	4.3	1.86
63	Marty Kutyna	23	OMA	AAA	STL	4	2	.667	4.13	4.75	26	5	2	0	72.0	63	38	33	8	32	1	55	1	0	1	1.319	7.9	1.0	4.0	6.9	1.72
64	Don McMahon	26	WCH	AAA	MLN	4	4	.500	4.35	4.85	40	6	1	1	89.0	86	48	43	8	40	5	78	2	0	4	1.416	8.7	0.8	4.0	7.9	1.95
65	Bob Miller*	20	CHL	AAA	DET	4	3	.571	3.90	3.90	13	8	4	0	67.0	61	29	29	3	25	1	39	1	0	2	1.284	8.2	0.4	3.4	5.2	1.56
66	Ed Donnelly*	25	OMA	AAA	STL	3	1	.750	5.58	6.30	13	6	3	1	50.0	63	35	31	4	18	1	19	2	0	0	1.620	11.3	0.7	3.2	3.4	1.06
67	John Forizs	24	STP	AAA	BRO	3	7	.300	6.61	7.70	21	13	1	1	83.0	101	71	61	10	59	3	51	2	1	2	1.928	11.0	1.1	6.4	5.5	0.86
68	Bob Giggie	22	WCH	AAA	MLN	3	8	.273	4.84	5.51	20	14	3	2	80.0	84	49	43	11	36	5	40	3	0	5	1.500	9.5	1.2	4.1	4.5	1.11
69	Ross Grimsley*	34	OMA	AAA	STL	3	4	.429	5.08	5.51	20	11	3	0	85.0	98	52	48	8	24	2	48	3	0	0	1.435	10.4	0.8	2.5	5.1	2.00
70	Thornton Kipper	27	LOU	AAA	WSH	3	4	.429	3.67	5.67	17	4	1	0	54.0	56	34	22	5	14	0	22	1	0	1	1.296	9.3	0.8	2.3	3.7	1.57
71	Tommy Lasorda*	28	DEN	AAA	NYY	3	4	.429	4.99	5.86	16	13	2	0	83.0	94	54	46	11	34	2	54	1	0	11	1.542	10.2	1.2	3.7	5.9	1.59
72	Joe Margoneri*	26	MNE	AAA	NYG	3	3	.500			7													0
73	Don Minnick	25	INA	AAA	CLE	3	6	.333	6.43	7.23	19	10	2	0	56.0	73	45	40	11	25	6	17	1	0	2	1.750	11.7	1.8	4.0	2.7	0.68
74	Bob Trowbridge	26	WCH	AAA	MLN	3	3	.500			8													0
75	Roger Bowman*	28	MNE	AAA	NYG	2	2	.500	3.07	3.51	10	4	2	1	41.0	41	16	14	1	12	1	21	0	0	2	1.293	9.0	0.2	2.6	4.6	1.75
76	Wade Browning*	34	STP	AAA	BRO	2	2	.500	4.89	5.53	27	3	0	0	57.0	58	35	31	9	32	2	34	0	1	0	1.579	9.2	1.4	5.1	5.4	1.06
77	Bud Byerly	36	LOU	AAA	WSH	2	2	.500	1.47	1.88	19	0	0	0	43.0	30	9	7	2	14	3	22	0	0	0	1.023	6.3	0.4	2.9	4.6	1.57
78	Tex Clevenger	23	LOU	AAA	WSH	2	11	.154	5.94	6.55	19	16	3	0	103.0	129	75	68	11	41	3	61	1	0	3	1.650	11.3	1.0	3.6	5.3	1.49
79	Jim Kite*	24	DEN	AAA	NYY	2	2	.500	5.61	6.78	30	6	0	0	69.0	92	52	43	8	39	2	34	1	1	0	1.899	12.0	1.0	5.1	4.4	0.87
80	Taylor Phillips*	23	WCH	AAA	MLN	2	2	.500	3.79	4.26	13	4	1	0	38.0	32	18	16	3	26	0	28	1	0	4	1.526	7.6	0.7	6.2	6.6	1.08
81	Dick Tomanek*	25	INA	AAA	CLE	2	3	.400	3.52	4.50	13	6	1	1	46.0	40	23	18	6	13	0	35	1	0	1	1.152	7.8	1.2	2.5	6.8	2.69
82	Luis Arroyo*	29	OMA	AAA	STL	1	0	1.000			5													0
83	John Ceplo	24	STP	AAA	BRO	1	1	.500	4.94	6.97	17	0	0	0	31.0	33	24	17	4	16	1	18	1	0	2	1.581	9.6	1.2	4.6	5.2	1.13
84	Michael Gaston*	24	OMA	AAA	STL	1	1	.500			4													0
85	Bob Hartman*	18	WCH	AAA	MLN	1	2	.333	4.94	5.23	12	7	0	0	31.0	40	18	17	3	12	0	16	0	1	4	1.677	11.6	0.9	3.5	4.6	1.33
86	Ron Kump	24	STP	AAA	BRO	1	0	1.000			6													0
87	Dick Marlowe	27	CHL	AAA	DET	1	5	.167	5.58	5.96	20	8	2	0	71.0	89	47	44	7	23	7	41	1	0	0	1.577	11.3	0.9	2.9	5.2	1.78
88	Ralph Mauriello	21	STP	AAA	BRO	1	1	.500	5.36	6.43	10	7	0	0	42.0	43	30	25	5	38	0	31	1	0	3	1.929	9.2	1.1	8.1	6.6	0.82
89	Chet Nichols*	25	WCH	AAA	MLN	1	2	.333			5													0
90	Bob Ross*	27	WCH	AAA	MLN	1	6	.143	3.91	4.57	13	11	2	0	69.0	75	35	30	11	26	3	48	0	0	8	1.464	9.8	1.4	3.4	6.3	1.85
91	Ken Wild	29	LOU	AAA	WSH	1	1	.500	5.63	5.63	10	1	0	0	16.0	18	10	10	1	4	0	4	1	0	0	1.375	10.1	0.6	2.3	2.3	1.00
92	Pete Wojey	36	CHL	AAA	DET	1	1	.500			6													0
93	Charlie Bicknell	27	WCH	AAA	MLN	0	0				1													0
94	Bob Bruce	23	CHL	AAA	DET	0	1	.000			2													0
95	Moe Burtschy	34	DEN	AAA	NYY	0	4	.000			9													0
96	Thomas Casagrande*	26	LOU	AAA	WSH	0	3	.000	4.68	5.18	24	3	0	0	73.0	69	42	38	8	37	0	34	2	0	2	1.452	8.5	1.0	4.6	4.2	0.92
97	Oscar Chinique	21	LOU	AAA	WSH	0	0				1													0
98	Bob Clear	28	OMA	AAA	STL	0	0				3													0
99	Harry Coe*	23	CHL	AAA	DET	0	1	.000			3													0
100	Bill Currie	29	LOU	AAA	WSH	0	1	.000			4													0