1955 New Orleans Pelicans
Record: 66-78
Finish: 4th in PL South Division
Runs Scored: 726
Runs Allowed: 826
Exp W-L: 64-80
 
Ballpark: Higgins Park
Attendance: 1,771,348
Manager: Brad Huber

Statistics / Schedule

Minor League Records:
AAA: 70-55, 2nd in the Pioneer League
AA: 40-85, 10th in the Pioneer League
A: 69-56, 3rd in the Pioneer League
 
 
 
 
Team Index    Draft History Park History
Starters: Positional    Registers: Batters     Leaders: Batters   
  Pitchers   Pitchers   Pitchers
 
Team Batting Stats     Help
Pos Name Age G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS DWS
SS  Sabino Martinez 29 135 557 106 168 38 6 4 41 65 10 65 88 .302 .376 .413 .789 93.9 14.9 3.1
CF  John Heaps 32 138 499 83 157 17 3 13 98 26 5 76 71 .315 .412 .439 .851 92.4 15.3 3.6
RF  Osvaldo Paredes 39 128 455 113 135 21 4 28 100 26 9 102 68 .297 .423 .545 .968 105.4 18.3 2.5
1B  Arthur Folsom 24 129 451 72 151 29 3 4 58 3 2 57 86 .335 .413 .439 .852 76.9 12.9 1.2
3B  Alonzo Parisi 35 134 431 55 109 14 3 5 49 8 11 57 87 .253 .339 .334 .674 50.6 4.2 5.5
SS #Peter Pinion 30 128 414 49 112 21 2 17 88 9 4 35 59 .271 .326 .454 .780 60.6 7.3 4.0
RF  Ryan Bishop 35 67 244 34 68 12 2 4 34 5 3 16 49 .279 .321 .393 .714 28.8 2.5 1.1
C  Jimmy Hildreth 30 60 232 35 81 18 0 10 57 1 0 17 37 .349 .394 .556 .950 44.7 8.4 2.5
CF  David Colucci 36 84 206 24 57 9 0 1 27 0 0 12 27 .277 .320 .335 .655 22.5 1.6 1.0
SS  John Bouffard 34 88 200 29 44 8 2 0 24 16 6 18 28 .220 .290 .280 .570 18.5 0.4 1.4
C #Rueben Watson 32 53 175 15 45 9 0 2 23 2 0 8 35 .257 .308 .343 .651 20.3 1.4 2.9
LF *Brian Stull 34 50 169 24 43 6 3 6 24 19 5 19 55 .254 .330 .432 .762 26.2 3.2 0.8
1B  David Metivier 33 96 163 23 44 4 0 5 26 0 0 18 23 .270 .344 .387 .731 23.0 2.7 0.4
RF  Bill Sisson 32 81 156 12 31 8 0 0 14 1 0 15 37 .199 .274 .250 .524 11.3 0.0 0.7
C  Ryan Brown 36 53 163 14 28 6 0 0 11 0 0 10 48 .172 .220 .209 .428 5.1 0.0 2.0
P  Salomon Mejorado 25 36 91 7 12 2 0 0 2 0 2 4 34 .132 .168 .154 .322 -0.3 0.0 0.0
P  Bryan Crossett 28 33 66 5 16 4 0 0 8 0 0 2 31 .242 .265 .303 .568 4.3 0.0 0.0
P  Alexis Aguiar 24 24 66 4 4 3 0 0 1 0 0 5 29 .061 .127 .106 .233 -1.7 0.0 0.0
1B #Erubiel Ibaņez 26 40 48 5 9 2 0 0 3 1 0 10 7 .188 .339 .229 .568 4.9 0.2 0.1
P  Vincent Vivian 28 21 51 4 10 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 18 .196 .212 .196 .408 1.7 0.0 0.0
P  John Rademacher 31 19 44 6 4 1 1 0 2 1 1 2 18 .091 .130 .159 .290 -0.4 0.0 0.0
3B  Richard Little 29 25 43 2 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 10 .163 .200 .186 .386 0.4 0.0 0.2
P #William Holley 32 22 31 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 11 .065 .094 .097 .191 -1.1 0.0 0.0
P *Willie Cunningham 27 42 17 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 .118 .167 .176 .343 -0.2 0.0 0.0
P  John Fobbs 32 63 7 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .143 .143 .286 .429 0.2 0.0 0.0
P  Thomas Crystal 31 45 7 3 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .286 .286 .286 .571 0.9 0.1 0.0
P  Brian Martin 33 27 7 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .286 .286 .571 .857 1.1 0.1 0.0
2B  Adam Washington 30 11 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .400 .400 .400 .800 0.7 0.2 0.1
P  Everett Macdonald 21 58 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3 0.0 0.0
P #Donald Smith 23 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 0.5 0.2 0.0
  Team Totals 30.4 1894 5002 726 1347 236 30 99 695 185 58 551 967 .269 .344 .388 .732 691.0 94.0 33.0
  Rank among 10 PL teams 7 8 8 8 10 9 8 7 1 5 9 8 7 9 9 8  
* - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, blank - bats right-handed
Team Pitching Stats     Help
Name Age W L Pct G GS SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA PWS
 Salomon Mejorado 25 13 17 .433 36 34 0 260.7 254 138 22 126 162 4.76 13.7
 Bryan Crossett 28 8 14 .364 33 27 1 183.0 245 124 24 59 99 6.10 5.2
 Alexis Aguiar 24 10 9 .526 24 24 0 181.0 190 81 22 43 123 4.03 13.1
 Vincent Vivian 28 9 6 .600 21 17 0 141.7 131 62 10 65 141 3.94 12.5
 John Rademacher 31 4 8 .333 18 18 0 120.0 146 87 12 91 79 6.53 1.1
 William Holley 32 5 5 .500 22 13 0 88.7 98 48 5 25 31 4.87 4.3
 John Fobbs 32 4 2 .667 63 0 2 81.0 67 23 4 31 74 2.56 11.1
*Willie Cunningham 27 4 4 .500 42 12 0 81.0 97 60 9 38 64 6.67 1.4
 Everett Macdonald 21 3 8 .273 58 0 34 57.0 66 30 9 14 59 4.74 8.1
 Thomas Crystal 31 5 1 .833 43 0 1 52.3 67 45 8 39 39 7.74 0.0
 Brian Martin 33 1 3 .250 27 2 1 36.7 58 37 6 15 13 9.08 0.0
 Donald Smith 23 0 1 .000 4 0 0 3.7 9 2 0 4 1 4.92 0.0
 Israel Pereda 28 0 0 .000 3 0 0 2.7 1 0 0 1 2 0.00 0.5
 Kenneth Thompson 30 0 0 .000 2 0 0 1.0 2 2 1 1 2 18.00 0.0
Team Totals 28.1 66 78 .458 396 147 39 1290.3 1431 739 132 552 889 5.15 71.0
Rank among 10 PL teams 7 7 2 7 7 8 7 9 7 4 9  
* - throws left-handed, blank - throws right-handed
Team Fielding Stats     Help
Last 2 columns are Fielding Percentage and Range Factor (expect Catcher where last column is Runners Thrown Out Percentage)
Numbers in headings are league average values.
Catchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .982 24.9
J.Hildreth 473.7 52 58 323 33 8 1 .978 19.8
R.Watson 444.3 51 53 347 35 4 0 .990 23.2
R.Brown 372.3 41 47 250 31 7 0 .976 34.2
Team Total 1290.3 144 158 920 99 19 1 .982 24.4
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .993 9.74
A.Folsom 972.3 114 120 899 67 8 73 .992 8.94
D.Metivier 258.0 25 49 247 18 3 26 .989 9.24
E.Ibaņez 59.0 5 13 55 5 0 2 1.000 9.15
D.Colucci 1.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1290.3 144 183 1202 90 11 101 .992 9.01
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .979 5.00
S.Martinez 1181.3 132 134 261 381 24 74 .964 4.89
J.Bouffard 109.0 12 14 22 32 1 7 .982 4.46
R.Bishop 0.7 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1291.0 144 149 283 413 25 81 .965 4.85
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .946 2.38
P.Pinion 1018.7 121 125 67 192 12 18 .956 2.29
J.Bouffard 181.7 14 39 15 20 2 2 .946 1.73
R.Little 73.0 8 12 7 9 3 0 .842 1.97
A.Parisi 14.0 1 4 0 5 1 0 .833 3.21
B.Stull 10.6 1 1 0 2 0 0 1.000 1.70
B.Sisson 2.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50
E.Ibaņez 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1300.9 145 183 90 228 18 20 .946 2.20
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .968 4.33
A.Parisi 1053.3 123 127 166 340 21 58 .960 4.32
J.Bouffard 189.0 20 30 22 48 5 13 .933 3.33
A.Washington 17.0 0 9 2 5 0 0 1.000 3.71
P.Pinion 9.0 1 2 1 5 0 0 1.000 6.00
R.Little 7.0 0 1 2 3 0 1 1.000 6.43
D.Metivier 5.0 0 2 1 1 0 1 1.000 3.60
B.Sisson 4.0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 2.25
S.Martinez 2.0 0 1 1 1 0 1 1.000 9.00
E.Ibaņez 2.0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1.000 9.00
A.Folsom 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
B.Stull 0.4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1289.7 144 175 196 405 26 74 .959 4.19
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .976 2.06
O.Paredes 705.0 79 82 180 8 4 2 .979 2.40
B.Stull 280.6 32 33 57 1 2 0 .967 1.86
D.Colucci 186.0 20 23 44 0 1 0 .978 2.13
R.Bishop 89.1 9 9 12 0 0 0 1.000 1.21
J.Heaps 27.0 3 3 6 0 0 0 1.000 2.00
B.Sisson 9.7 1 2 3 0 0 0 1.000 2.80
Team Total 1297.4 144 152 302 9 7 2 .978 2.16
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .992 2.84
J.Heaps 1103.3 122 128 386 5 1 1 .997 3.19
D.Colucci 181.0 21 24 62 3 2 1 .970 3.23
B.Stull 92.7 11 11 31 1 0 0 1.000 3.11
B.Sisson 6.0 1 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1383.0 155 165 479 9 3 2 .994 3.18
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .984 2.24
R.Bishop 423.1 41 47 111 3 0 1 1.000 2.42
O.Paredes 405.3 45 46 106 3 3 1 .973 2.42
B.Sisson 266.3 30 36 68 3 0 1 1.000 2.40
D.Colucci 44.0 4 11 7 0 0 0 1.000 1.43
J.Heaps 42.0 4 6 7 0 2 0 .778 1.50
P.Pinion 2.7 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1183.4 124 147 299 9 5 3 .984 2.34
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .968 1.91
S.Mejorado 260.7 34 36 14 48 0 2 1.000 2.14
B.Crossett 183.0 27 33 6 25 1 1 .969 1.52
A.Aguiar 181.0 24 24 4 19 0 0 1.000 1.14
V.Vivian 141.7 17 21 5 9 0 1 1.000 0.89
J.Rademacher 120.0 18 18 5 15 1 1 .952 1.50
W.Holley 88.7 13 22 7 9 1 1 .941 1.62
J.Fobbs 81.0 0 63 3 13 1 2 .941 1.78
W.Cunningham 81.0 12 42 6 12 0 2 1.000 2.00
E.Macdonald 57.0 0 58 7 5 1 1 .923 1.89
T.Crystal 52.3 0 43 6 10 1 0 .941 2.75
B.Martin 36.7 2 27 2 6 0 1 1.000 1.96
D.Smith 3.7 0 4 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
I.Pereda 2.7 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
K.Thompson 1.0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1290.3 147 396 65 171 6 12 .975 1.65
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Folsom .335
On-Base Pct Paredes .423
Slugging Pct Paredes .545
OPS Paredes .968
XR Paredes 105.4
Games Heaps 138
At-Bats Martinez 557
Runs Paredes 113
Hits Martinez 168
Total Bases Paredes 248
Singles Heaps 124
Doubles Martinez 38
Triples Martinez 6
Homeruns Paredes 28
RBIs Paredes 100
Stolen Bases Martinez 65
Caught Stealing Parisi 11
Walks Paredes 102
Strikeouts Martinez 88
ERA Aguiar 4.03
Wins Mejorado 13
Losses Mejorado 17
Winning Pct Vivian .600
Saves Macdonald 34
Games Pitched Fobbs 63
Games Started Mejorado 34
Complete Games Mejorado 10
Shutouts Vivian 3
Innings Pitched Mejorado 260.7
Hits Allowed Mejorado 254
Homeruns Allowed Crossett 24
Strikeouts Mejorado 162
Walks Allowed Mejorado 126
Walks per 9IP Aguiar 2.1
Hits per 9IP Mejorado 8.8
Strikeouts per 9IP Aguiar 6.1
WHiP Aguiar 1.29
OAVG Mejorado .257
OOBP Aguiar .311
OSLG Mejorado .393
OOPS Aguiar .724
Team All-Stars
Everett Macdonald
Osvaldo Paredes
Player Salaries
Osvaldo Paredes $ 9,550,000
Brian Stull $ 8,400,000
John Heaps $ 7,900,000
Jimmy Hildreth $ 6,600,000
Sabino Martinez $ 5,100,000
David Colucci $ 4,060,000
Willie Cunningham $ 3,221,429
Bill Sisson $ 2,123,123
David Metivier $ 2,123,123
Bryan Crossett $ 2,057,143
Thomas Crystal $ 2,050,000
Adam Washington $ 1,430,000
Alonzo Parisi $ 1,400,123
Peter Pinion $ 1,400,123
John Fobbs $ 1,400,000
Arthur Folsom $ 1,342,857
Brian Martin $ 1,234,123
Richard Little $ 1,200,123
Vincent Vivian $ 1,200,000
Jacques Estill $ 1,123,123
John Rademacher $ 1,123,123
John Bouffard $ 1,123,123
Israel Pereda $ 600,123
Ryan Brown $ 550,000
Kenneth Thompson $ 421,429
Rueben Watson $ 410,000
Alexis Aguiar $ 300,000
Salomon Mejorado $ 300,000
Donald Smith $ 300,000
Everett Macdonald $ 300,000
 
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
7/7 Traded William Holley
Ryan Bishop
Los Angeles Brian Stull
$6,000,000
8/26 Waived Erubiel Ibaņez Oklahoma