HBP 1956 National League Season Recap
Pennant Winner		Tony Brizzolara	Cincinnati Reds
Player of the Year		Willie Mays	New York Giants
Pitcher of the Year		Don Newcombe	Brooklyn Dodgers

1956 National League Standings
	Won	Lost	Pct	GB
Cincinnati Reds	97	57	.630	---
Brooklyn Dodgers	89	65	.578	8
Milwaukee Braves	85	69	.552	12
New York Giants	76	78	.494	21
St. Louis Cardinals	73	81	.474	24
Chicago Cubs	67	87	.435	30
Philadelphia Phillies	65	89	.422	32
Pittsburgh Pirates	64	90	.416	33

HBP 1956 NL All-Star Team
	C	Ed Bailey	Cincinnati Reds		SP	Don Newcombe	Brooklyn Dodgers
	1b	Stan Musial	St. Louis Cardinals		SP	Hersh Freeman	Cincinnati Reds
	2b	Jim Gilliam	Brooklyn Dodgers		SP	Warren Spahn	Milwaukee Braves
	SS	Johnny Logan	Milwaukee Braves		SP	Sal Maglie	Brooklyn Dodgers
	3b	Ken Boyer	St. Louis Cardinals		SP	Lew Burdette	Milwaukee Braves
	Lf	Frank Robinson	Cincinnati Reds		SP	Herm Wehmeier	St. Louis Cardinals
	Cf	Willie Mays	New York Giants		SP	John Antonelli	New York Giants
	Rf	Hank Aaron	Milwaukee Braves		SP	Joe Nuxhall	Cincinnati Reds

1956 National League Team Stats

TEAM AVG AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS E 1956 St. Louis .275 5434 725 1494 251 49 148 684 32 32 131 1956 Cincinnati .273 5445 829 1486 219 30 232 788 12 4 111 1956 Milwaukee .264 5389 707 1421 217 41 195 682 4 2 121 1956 Pittsburgh .259 5244 567 1356 217 51 109 540 18 18 142 1956 Philadelphia .255 5223 669 1331 232 37 125 631 31 13 128 1956 Brooklyn .254 5199 719 1319 209 34 186 690 31 22 97 1956 New York .252 5371 672 1351 230 48 192 647 51 31 133 1956 Chicago .250 5272 626 1316 225 39 125 599 37 26 147 -------------------- ---- ----- ---- ----- ---- --- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- LEAGUE TOTALS .260 42577 5514 11074 1800 329 1312 5261 216 148 1010 TEAM ERA W L IP H R ER HR BB SO OAVG 1956 Brooklyn 3.54 89 65 1387.1 1249 604 546 162 480 810 .239 1956 Milwaukee 3.81 85 69 1389.0 1354 659 588 163 459 621 .254 1956 Pittsburgh 3.91 64 90 1366.0 1441 666 594 160 462 679 .270 1956 New York 3.97 76 78 1397.0 1370 699 617 172 557 819 .257 1956 Cincinnati 3.99 97 57 1397.1 1421 655 620 153 463 701 .266 1956 St. Louis 4.06 73 81 1386.2 1362 725 626 155 545 722 .256 1956 Chicago 4.34 67 87 1376.2 1390 736 664 165 575 780 .263 1956 Philadelphia 4.52 65 89 1375.1 1487 770 690 182 429 824 .275 -------------------- ----- --- --- ------- ----- ---- ---- ---- ---- ----- ---- LEAGUE TOTALS 4.02 616 616 11075.1 11074 5514 4945 1312 3970 5956 .260

1956 National League Leaders

----BATTING AVERAGE---- --------AT BATS-------- ------RUNS SCORED------ J.Adcock MLN .339 G.Bell CIN 624 W.Mays NYN 119 S.Musial SLN .333 T.Kluszewski CIN 624 G.Bell CIN 117 E.Bailey CIN .330 A.Dark SLN 622 R.Ashburn PHN 113 R.Ashburn PHN .328 J.Logan MLN 620 F.Robinson CIN 110 C.Furillo BRN .327 W.Mays NYN 618 E.Mathews MLN 109 B.Virdon PIN .326 E.Mathews MLN 613 S.Musial SLN 107 R.Schoendiens NYN .322 F.Robinson CIN 613 J.Gilliam BRN 103 H.Aaron MLN .320 H.Aaron MLN 607 H.Aaron MLN 99 K.Boyer SLN .316 C.Furillo BRN 600 E.Bailey CIN 99 W.Moryn CHN .304 S.Lopata PHN 599 S.Lopata PHN 99 A.Dark SLN .299 B.Virdon PIN 599 D.Snider BRN 98 J.Brandt NYN .298 OTHERS TIED WITH 597 J.Logan MLN 96 ----------HITS--------- --------DOUBLES-------- --------TRIPLES-------- S.Musial SLN 198 S.Musial SLN 49 J.Brandt NYN 14 C.Furillo BRN 196 G.Bell CIN 42 H.Aaron MLN 12 R.Ashburn PHN 196 C.Furillo BRN 36 D.Blasingame SLN 11 B.Virdon PIN 195 K.Boyer SLN 34 L.Walls PIN 11 H.Aaron MLN 194 H.Aaron MLN 32 S.Amoros BRN 10 A.Dark SLN 186 R.Ashburn PHN 32 W.Moon SLN 10 W.Mays NYN 181 D.Snider BRN 31 B.Virdon PIN 10 F.Robinson CIN 180 W.Moryn CHN 31 J.Gilliam BRN 9 K.Boyer SLN 178 J.Adcock MLN 30 D.O'Connell MLN 9 J.Logan MLN 176 S.Lopata PHN 29 S.Musial SLN 9 E.Bailey CIN 176 G.Hamner PHN 29 B.White NYN 9 J.Gilliam BRN 175 OTHERS TIED WITH 28 D.Long PIN 9 --------HOMERUNS------- -----RUNS BATTED IN---- ---------WALKS--------- W.Mays NYN 54 S.Lopata PHN 136 W.Jones PHN 95 D.Snider BRN 46 W.Mays NYN 127 J.Gilliam BRN 94 J.Adcock MLN 43 D.Long PIN 127 R.Ashburn PHN 87 E.Bailey CIN 43 F.Robinson CIN 125 D.O'Connell MLN 85 S.Lopata PHN 40 D.Snider BRN 120 D.Snider BRN 83 F.Robinson CIN 39 E.Bailey CIN 119 R.McMillan CIN 81 D.Long PIN 39 J.Adcock MLN 118 S.Musial SLN 76 T.Kluszewski CIN 38 H.Aaron MLN 112 W.Moon SLN 74 E.Mathews MLN 36 T.Kluszewski CIN 105 S.Lopata PHN 73 W.Post CIN 35 S.Musial SLN 97 D.Blasingame SLN 71 K.Boyer SLN 29 W.Jones PHN 96 G.Hodges BRN 67 OTHERS TIED WITH 28 OTHERS TIED WITH 93 L.Walls PIN 67 ---INTENTIONAL WALKS--- ------STRIKE OUTS------ ------HIT BY PITCH----- J.Adcock MLN 11 W.Post CIN 138 F.Robinson CIN 24 B.Virdon PIN 11 F.Robinson CIN 107 E.Bailey CIN 10 J.Gilliam BRN 10 D.Snider BRN 105 R.Jablonski CIN 9 C.Furillo BRN 10 E.Mathews MLN 104 R.Clemente PIN 9 D.Snider BRN 9 S.Lopata PHN 101 R.Ashburn PHN 8 W.Moon SLN 9 L.Walls PIN 94 S.Hemus PHN 8 R.Ashburn PHN 9 J.Adcock MLN 90 D.O'Connell MLN 7 H.Aaron MLN 8 W.Mays NYN 87 D.Ennis PHN 7 B.Bruton MLN 8 M.Blaylock PHN 85 L.Walls PIN 7 B.White NYN 8 R.Jablonski CIN 84 J.Logan MLN 6 OTHERS TIED WITH 7 D.Long PIN 83 OTHERS TIED WITH 5 G.Hodges BRN 81 LEAGUE LEADERS FOR 1956 HBP National League PAGE 2 -----SACRIFICE HITS---- ------STOLEN BASES----- ----STOLEN BASE PCT---- R.Ashburn PHN 22 W.Mays NYN 28 W.Mays NYN .683 R.Craig BRN 18 B.White NYN 12 M.Blaylock PHN 18 W.Moon SLN 11 D.Groat PIN 18 J.Gilliam BRN 10 B.Friend PIN 18 S.Drake CHN 10 P.Reese BRN 15 E.Valo PHN 9 D.Newcombe BRN 14 D.Fondy CHN 9 B.Rush CHN 14 D.Blasingame SLN 8 J.Robinson BRN 13 P.Reese BRN 7 T.Poholsky SLN 13 OTHERS TIED WITH 6 R.Kline PIN 13 G.Baker CHN 13 ----------GIDP--------- -----HITTING STREAK---- ---PINCH HIT BAT AVG--- H.Aaron MLN 28 K.Boyer SLN 27 S.Burgess CIN .393 C.Furillo BRN 25 J.Adcock MLN 20 F.Baumholtz PHN .370 R.Campanella BRN 23 W.Mays NYN 20 D.Rhodes NYN .355 S.Musial SLN 23 S.Musial SLN 18 W.Covington MLN .313 K.Boyer SLN 22 B.Virdon PIN 18 H.Thompson NYN .302 W.Jones PHN 22 H.Aaron MLN 16 S.Palys CIN .290 W.Mays NYN 22 R.Clemente PIN 15 F.Torre MLN .286 D.Snider BRN 20 A.Dark SLN * 14 D.Kravitz PIN .286 W.Post CIN 20 E.Bailey CIN 14 G.Crowe CIN .267 M.Blaylock PHN 20 J.Temple CIN 13 M.Irvin CHN .265 G.Baker CHN 20 G.Bell CIN 13 C.Tanner MLN .250 OTHERS TIED WITH 19 W.Jones PHN 13 S.Drake CHN .250 ------SLUGGING PCT----- ------ON BASE PCT------ ---RUNSCREATED/27OUT--- J.Adcock MLN .689 R.Ashburn PHN .418 J.Adcock MLN 10.8 E.Bailey CIN .620 J.Adcock MLN .409 E.Bailey CIN 9.4 W.Mays NYN .613 E.Bailey CIN .408 S.Musial SLN 8.5 S.Musial SLN .577 S.Musial SLN .407 F.Robinson CIN 7.1 D.Long PIN .567 J.Gilliam BRN .395 R.Ashburn PHN 6.9 D.Snider BRN .554 W.Jones PHN .391 W.Mays NYN 6.8 H.Aaron MLN .545 R.Schoendiens NYN .387 C.Furillo BRN 6.8 K.Boyer SLN .541 J.Robinson BRN .378 H.Aaron MLN 6.8 F.Robinson CIN .537 C.Furillo BRN .376 W.Moryn CHN 6.7 S.Lopata PHN .524 W.Moryn CHN .371 W.Jones PHN 6.7 C.Furillo BRN .522 B.Virdon PIN .370 D.Long PIN 6.5 J.Brandt NYN .516 F.Robinson CIN .369 J.Brandt NYN 6.5 -----TOTAL AVERAGE----- ------TOTAL BASES------ ----BAT AVG VS. LEFT--- J.Adcock MLN 1.179 W.Mays NYN 379 J.Adcock MLN .471 E.Bailey CIN 1.077 S.Musial SLN 343 C.Furillo BRN .364 S.Musial SLN 1.010 H.Aaron MLN 331 M.Irvin CHN .361 W.Mays NYN .972 E.Bailey CIN 331 J.Temple CIN .359 F.Robinson CIN .896 F.Robinson CIN 329 D.Long PIN .356 W.Jones PHN .887 J.Adcock MLN 325 R.Ashburn PHN .350 D.Snider BRN .886 S.Lopata PHN 314 E.Bailey CIN .342 D.Long PIN .883 C.Furillo BRN 313 D.Blasingame SLN .342 H.Aaron MLN .859 T.Kluszewski CIN 312 E.Banks CHN .337 R.Ashburn PHN .849 D.Long PIN 310 F.Robinson CIN .328 C.Furillo BRN .842 G.Bell CIN 309 W.Mays NYN .327 S.Lopata PHN .842 OTHERS TIED WITH 305 R.Schoendiens NYN .323 LEAGUE LEADERS FOR 1956 HBP National League PAGE 3 ------HR VS. LEFT------ ---BAT AVG VS. RIGHT--- ------HR VS. RIGHT----- J.Adcock MLN 14 S.Musial SLN .344 W.Mays NYN 45 R.Jablonski CIN 14 B.Virdon PIN .334 E.Bailey CIN 39 S.Lopata PHN 11 H.Aaron MLN .328 D.Snider BRN 38 D.Long PIN 11 E.Bailey CIN .326 T.Kluszewski CIN 36 G.Hodges BRN 10 R.Schoendiens NYN .322 F.Robinson CIN 32 E.Mathews MLN 9 R.Ashburn PHN .322 W.Post CIN 30 K.Boyer SLN 9 J.Gilliam BRN .317 J.Adcock MLN 29 W.Jones PHN 9 K.Boyer SLN .317 S.Lopata PHN 29 A.Seminick PHN 9 A.Dark SLN .312 D.Long PIN 28 W.Mays NYN 9 C.Furillo BRN .310 E.Mathews MLN 27 OTHERS TIED WITH 8 W.Jones PHN .305 G.Bell CIN 23 W.Moryn CHN .303 H.Aaron MLN 22 ----FIRST BASE X-PCT--- ---SECOND BASE X-PCT--- ----THIRD BASE X-PCT--- S.Musial SLN .667 R.Schoendiens NYN .966 W.Jones PHN .778 G.Hodges BRN .648 J.Gilliam BRN .850 R.Jackson BRN .688 M.Blaylock PHN .647 J.Temple CIN .801 K.Boyer SLN .671 J.Adcock MLN .590 D.Blasingame SLN .781 R.Jablonski CIN .603 B.White NYN .569 T.Kazanski PHN .770 D.Hoak CHN .519 T.Kluszewski CIN .558 D.O'Connell MLN .704 E.Mathews MLN .494 D.Fondy CHN .549 G.Baker CHN .634 F.Castleman NYN .429 D.Long PIN .388 F.Thomas PIN .417 ----SHORT STOP X-PCT--- -----OUTFIELD X-PCT---- -----CATCHER X-PCT----- R.McMillan CIN .883 D.Snider BRN 1.000 J.Shepard PIN .879 P.Reese BRN .798 B.Virdon PIN .972 H.Foiles PIN .865 D.Spencer NYN .759 B.Del Greco SLN .971 E.Bailey CIN .850 E.Banks CHN .753 C.Furillo BRN .957 D.Crandall MLN .839 J.Logan MLN .752 W.Mays NYN .920 B.Sarni NYN .789 D.Groat PIN .719 B.Bruton MLN .918 R.Campanella BRN .766 A.Dark SLN .634 B.Thomson MLN .886 S.Lopata PHN .698 G.Hamner PHN .602 R.Ashburn PHN .784 H.Landrith CHN .695 G.Bell CIN .781 R.Katt SLN .609 H.Aaron MLN .725 W.Moon SLN .714 R.Clemente PIN .660 ---------ERRORS-------- ----OPPONENT STEALS---- ----OPPONENT SB PCT---- A.Dark SLN 35 E.Bailey CIN 34 A.Seminick PHN .474 E.Mathews MLN 31 S.Lopata PHN 30 H.Chiti CHN .500 D.Groat PIN 30 J.Shepard PIN 26 B.Sarni NYN .500 G.Baker CHN 29 H.Landrith CHN 24 S.Lopata PHN .588 G.Hamner PHN 28 D.Rice MLN 15 H.Landrith CHN .600 F.Castleman NYN 26 H.Chiti CHN 15 E.Bailey CIN .618 E.Banks CHN 26 H.Foiles PIN 13 H.Foiles PIN .619 F.Thomas PIN 24 B.Sarni NYN 11 J.Shepard PIN .722 D.Long PIN 23 A.Seminick PHN 9 D.Rice MLN .833 D.Hoak CHN 21 R.Campanella BRN 7 D.Fondy CHN 20 S.Burgess CIN 6 P.Reese BRN 19 OTHERS TIED WITH 4 LEAGUE LEADERS FOR 1956 HBP National League PAGE 4 ----------WINS--------- ---------LOSSES-------- ------WINNING PCT------ W.Spahn MLN 25 R.Roberts PHN 25 A.Fowler CIN .750 D.Newcombe BRN 24 B.Friend PIN 25 S.Maglie BRN .692 S.Maglie BRN 18 R.Kline PIN 21 G.Conley MLN .688 L.Burdette MLN 16 B.Buhl MLN 19 T.Acker CIN .688 H.Haddix PHN 15 H.Haddix PHN 18 H.Freeman CIN .688 J.Antonelli NYN 15 R.Craig BRN 16 D.Newcombe BRN .667 B.Friend PIN 15 V.Mizell SLN 16 W.Spahn MLN .658 B.Rush CHN 15 S.Jones CHN 16 H.Wehmeier SLN .632 B.Buhl MLN 14 M.Dickson SLN 15 D.Littlefield NYN .625 B.Lawrence CIN 14 T.Poholsky SLN 15 L.Burdette MLN .615 R.Roberts PHN 14 A.Worthington NYN 15 J.Klippstein CIN .591 OTHERS TIED WITH 13 B.Rush CHN 15 J.Nuxhall CIN .591 ----------ERA---------- ----INNINGS PITCHED---- ----------TBF---------- D.Newcombe BRN 2.39 D.Newcombe BRN 323.2 B.Friend PIN 1375 S.Maglie BRN 2.58 B.Friend PIN 321.2 W.Spahn MLN 1320 H.Wehmeier SLN 3.04 W.Spahn MLN 320.0 R.Roberts PHN 1289 J.Antonelli NYN 3.29 L.Burdette MLN 308.0 L.Burdette MLN 1285 W.Spahn MLN 3.35 R.Roberts PHN 294.0 D.Newcombe BRN 1271 R.Kline PIN 3.44 B.Rush CHN 282.2 B.Buhl MLN 1228 B.Friend PIN 3.47 R.Kline PIN 279.2 B.Rush CHN 1177 A.Fowler CIN 3.51 B.Buhl MLN 277.1 R.Kline PIN 1176 B.Rush CHN 3.57 H.Haddix PHN 268.1 H.Haddix PHN 1143 L.Burdette MLN 3.59 M.Dickson SLN 263.2 M.Dickson SLN 1123 R.Gomez NYN 3.63 R.Craig BRN 255.2 R.Craig BRN 1109 V.Mizell SLN 3.75 V.Mizell SLN 249.1 V.Mizell SLN 1075 -----GAMES PITCHED----- -----GAMES STARTED----- -----COMPLETE GAMES---- H.Freeman CIN 64 R.Roberts PHN 44 W.Spahn MLN 26 H.Wilhelm NYN 61 B.Friend PIN 42 D.Newcombe BRN 22 R.Roberts PHN 45 R.Kline PIN 40 H.Haddix PHN 18 M.Grissom NYN 45 D.Newcombe BRN 39 R.Roberts PHN 18 T.Acker CIN 44 L.Burdette MLN 38 M.Dickson SLN 16 H.Jeffcoat CIN 44 W.Spahn MLN 38 B.Friend PIN 16 R.Face PIN 44 B.Rush CHN 38 R.Kline PIN 16 B.Friend PIN 44 B.Buhl MLN 36 S.Maglie BRN 15 D.Littlefield NYN 43 R.Craig BRN 35 L.Burdette MLN 15 W.McCall NYN 43 J.Nuxhall CIN 35 B.Buhl MLN 14 W.Hacker CHN 43 M.Dickson SLN 35 V.Mizell SLN 14 OTHERS TIED WITH 42 OTHERS TIED WITH 34 B.Rush CHN 14 -----GAMES FINISHED---- ---------SAVES--------- --------SAVE PCT------- H.Freeman CIN 54 H.Freeman CIN 37 H.Freeman CIN .860 T.Lown CHN 37 C.Labine BRN 17 C.Labine BRN .850 C.Labine BRN 33 H.Wilhelm NYN 11 T.Lown CHN .600 H.Wilhelm NYN 33 W.McCall NYN 10 H.Wilhelm NYN .550 N.King PIN 30 R.Face PIN 10 L.Jackson SLN 29 L.Jackson SLN 9 D.Bessent BRN 27 T.Lown CHN 9 R.Negray PHN 27 D.Jolly MLN 8 R.Face PIN 27 N.King PIN 7 M.Grissom NYN 25 J.Collum SLN 5 W.McCall NYN 24 B.Trowbridge MLN 4 J.Collum SLN 23 OTHERS TIED WITH 3 LEAGUE LEADERS FOR 1956 HBP National League PAGE 5 --------SHUTOUTS------- ------HITS ALLOWED----- ----------RUNS--------- D.Newcombe BRN 8 R.Roberts PHN 365 R.Roberts PHN 190 W.Spahn MLN 5 B.Friend PIN 316 B.Friend PIN 147 R.Kline PIN 5 L.Burdette MLN 308 B.Buhl MLN 143 S.Maglie BRN 4 W.Spahn MLN 299 M.Dickson SLN 141 J.Klippstein CIN 3 B.Buhl MLN 277 W.Spahn MLN 140 H.Haddix PHN 3 H.Haddix PHN 273 H.Haddix PHN 139 J.Antonelli NYN 3 B.Rush CHN 261 L.Burdette MLN 137 D.Drysdale BRN 2 D.Newcombe BRN 260 R.Craig BRN 133 G.Conley MLN 2 R.Kline PIN 253 B.Rush CHN 126 B.Rush CHN 2 M.Dickson SLN 252 V.Mizell SLN 124 OTHERS TIED WITH 1 T.Poholsky SLN 250 J.Klippstein CIN 120 B.Lawrence CIN 247 T.Poholsky SLN 120 ------EARNED RUNS------ ---HOME RUNS ALLOWED--- ---------WALKS--------- R.Roberts PHN 167 R.Roberts PHN 46 B.Buhl MLN 131 H.Haddix PHN 128 W.Spahn MLN 39 R.Craig BRN 129 M.Dickson SLN 127 H.Haddix PHN 39 S.Jones CHN 121 B.Buhl MLN 126 J.Klippstein CIN 38 V.Mizell SLN 109 B.Friend PIN 124 B.Rush CHN 37 B.Friend PIN 106 L.Burdette MLN 123 D.Newcombe BRN 35 J.Nuxhall CIN 99 R.Craig BRN 122 B.Buhl MLN 35 R.Kline PIN 97 W.Spahn MLN 119 W.Hacker CHN 35 M.Dickson SLN 87 J.Nuxhall CIN 114 R.Craig BRN 33 W.Schmidt SLN 84 B.Rush CHN 112 M.Dickson SLN 33 J.Klippstein CIN 82 J.Klippstein CIN 111 L.Burdette MLN 32 R.Gomez NYN 79 B.Lawrence CIN 111 OTHERS TIED WITH 30 OTHERS TIED WITH 77 -------STRIKEOUTS------ ------WILD PITCHES----- ---------BALKS--------- H.Haddix PHN 211 J.Antonelli NYN 16 S.Koufax BRN 2 B.Friend PIN 208 W.Spahn MLN 13 R.Crone MLN 2 S.Jones CHN 204 R.Craig BRN 10 R.Negray PHN 2 V.Mizell SLN 189 M.Dickson SLN 10 N.King PIN 2 R.Roberts PHN 180 T.Poholsky SLN 9 R.Craig BRN 1 D.Newcombe BRN 174 L.McDaniel SLN 8 H.Freeman CIN 1 R.Craig BRN 158 R.Kline PIN 8 J.Klippstein CIN 1 J.Antonelli NYN 152 H.Freeman CIN 7 J.Hughes CHN 1 W.Spahn MLN 140 H.Wilhelm NYN 7 S.Maglie BRN 137 D.Kaiser CHN 7 J.Nuxhall CIN 137 B.Rush CHN 7 R.Kline PIN 134 OTHERS TIED WITH 6 -----PITCHER X-PCT----- ----OPPONENT STEALS---- ----OPPONENT SB PCT---- S.Maglie BRN 1.000 H.Haddix PHN 12 *****NONE***** A.Fowler CIN 1.000 B.Friend PIN 10 W.Schmidt SLN 1.000 L.Burdette MLN 8 B.Buhl MLN .923 J.Klippstein CIN 8 T.Poholsky SLN .909 B.Lawrence CIN 8 R.Craig BRN .889 R.Kline PIN 8 B.Lawrence CIN .889 H.Jeffcoat CIN 7 R.Roberts PHN .889 R.Roberts PHN 7 B.Friend PIN .889 S.Jones CHN 7 V.Law PIN .857 OTHERS TIED WITH 6 W.Hacker CHN .857 D.Newcombe BRN .846 LEAGUE LEADERS FOR 1956 HBP National League PAGE 6 ---PITCHER'S BAT AVG--- -----PITCHER'S HRs----- ----HITS / 9 INNINGS--- J.Brosnan CHN .296 W.Spahn MLN 7 S.Maglie BRN 6.80 S.Miller PHN .265 D.Newcombe BRN 6 D.Newcombe BRN 7.23 W.Schmidt SLN .262 J.Nuxhall CIN 2 H.Wehmeier SLN 7.38 H.Wehmeier SLN .258 H.Wehmeier SLN 1 S.Jones CHN 7.56 M.Dickson SLN .242 J.Meyer PHN 1 R.Craig BRN 7.81 R.Roberts PHN .229 R.Roberts PHN 1 W.Schmidt SLN 8.10 C.Simmons PHN .227 J.Antonelli NYN 1 R.Kline PIN 8.14 H.Haddix PHN .211 J.Margoneri NYN 1 V.Mizell SLN 8.16 A.Worthington NYN .208 B.Friend PIN 1 R.Gomez NYN 8.26 W.Spahn MLN .205 V.Law PIN 1 B.Rush CHN 8.31 V.Law PIN .203 J.Antonelli NYN 8.40 B.Lawrence CIN .188 W.Spahn MLN 8.41 -----BB / 9 INNINGS---- -----Ks / 9 INNINGS---- ----HRs / 9 INNINGS---- D.Newcombe BRN 1.28 S.Jones CHN 9.07 A.Fowler CIN 0.67 A.Fowler CIN 1.34 H.Haddix PHN 7.08 S.Maglie BRN 0.72 R.Roberts PHN 1.41 V.Mizell SLN 6.82 W.Schmidt SLN 0.79 L.Burdette MLN 1.69 A.Worthington NYN 6.14 J.Nuxhall CIN 0.80 W.Spahn MLN 2.11 B.Friend PIN 5.82 B.Friend PIN 0.84 T.Poholsky SLN 2.13 R.Craig BRN 5.56 R.Kline PIN 0.87 W.Hacker CHN 2.14 R.Roberts PHN 5.51 S.Jones CHN 0.93 V.Law PIN 2.15 J.Antonelli NYN 5.50 L.Burdette MLN 0.94 H.Haddix PHN 2.21 J.Nuxhall CIN 5.46 V.Mizell SLN 0.94 B.Rush CHN 2.45 S.Maglie BRN 5.45 J.Antonelli NYN 0.94 J.Antonelli NYN 2.71 T.Poholsky SLN 5.33 D.Newcombe BRN 0.97 B.Lawrence CIN 2.82 C.Erskine BRN 5.04 C.Simmons PHN 0.99 ----OPPONENT BAT AVG--- ----LEFT OPP BAT AVG--- ---RIGHT OPP BAT AVG--- S.Maglie BRN .210 W.Schmidt SLN .203 S.Maglie BRN .192 D.Newcombe BRN .216 R.Gomez NYN .208 D.Newcombe BRN .193 H.Wehmeier SLN .223 W.Spahn MLN .216 H.Wehmeier SLN .220 S.Jones CHN .228 D.Kaiser CHN .219 R.Kline PIN .221 R.Craig BRN .233 S.Jones CHN .230 L.Burdette MLN .226 R.Kline PIN .240 H.Wehmeier SLN .230 S.Jones CHN .228 V.Mizell SLN .240 C.Erskine BRN .232 R.Craig BRN .233 W.Schmidt SLN .241 R.Craig BRN .233 B.Friend PIN .239 B.Rush CHN .242 H.Haddix PHN .237 B.Rush CHN .240 W.Spahn MLN .245 V.Mizell SLN .237 M.Dickson SLN .241 R.Gomez NYN .246 S.Maglie BRN .240 V.Mizell SLN .241 J.Antonelli NYN .246 C.Simmons PHN .244 J.Antonelli NYN .245 ------RUN SUPPORT------ ---INHERITED SCORE %--- ----STRIKEOUTS/WALKS--- A.Fowler CIN 5.76 R.Face PIN .119 R.Roberts PHN 3.91 B.Lawrence CIN 5.42 J.Collum SLN .324 D.Newcombe BRN 3.78 W.Spahn MLN 5.39 T.Lown CHN .345 A.Fowler CIN 3.31 J.Klippstein CIN 5.38 M.Grissom NYN .345 H.Haddix PHN 3.20 S.Maglie BRN 5.28 C.Labine BRN .381 T.Poholsky SLN 2.51 D.Newcombe BRN 5.10 H.Wilhelm NYN .406 L.Burdette MLN 2.28 M.Dickson SLN 5.09 J.Antonelli NYN 2.03 J.Nuxhall CIN 5.00 W.Hacker CHN 2.02 W.Schmidt SLN 4.95 B.Friend PIN 1.96 W.Hacker CHN 4.92 S.Maglie BRN 1.90 C.Simmons PHN 4.85 W.Spahn MLN 1.87 H.Wehmeier SLN 4.68 V.Mizell SLN 1.73

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