1955 Portland Willamettes
Record: 91-53
Finish: 1st in CL North Division
Runs Scored: 767
Runs Allowed: 626
Exp W-L: 85-59
 
Ballpark: Multnomah Stadium
Attendance: 3,195,512
Manager: Pete

Statistics / Schedule

Minor League Records:
AAA: 61-65, 5th in the Pacific Coast League
AA: 64-62, 5th in the Pacific Coast League
A: 56-70, 9th in the Pacific Coast League
 
 
Postseason Results:
Won Series of the West 4-2 over Denver Grizzlies
Won CL League Championship Serie 4-0 over Hollywood Stars
 
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
CF *Abraham Chee 29 139 510 111 163 27 5 35 99 31 18 85 69 .320 .421 .598 1.019 121.0 24.1 5.3
2B  Brian Underwood 34 136 550 97 154 20 2 29 99 0 0 42 109 .280 .331 .482 .813 86.1 12.8 5.7
1B  Clifford Morrone 33 136 520 84 160 34 7 17 83 19 9 74 64 .308 .392 .498 .890 97.9 17.7 3.4
C  Adrian Smith 27 128 436 67 122 16 2 12 66 1 1 72 42 .280 .386 .408 .794 70.3 10.6 5.1
LF  Tony Arroyo 30 120 391 42 105 20 1 11 62 4 0 51 50 .269 .350 .409 .759 56.7 7.5 2.7
3B *Keith Hinton 21 112 352 37 103 12 2 7 43 8 0 15 72 .293 .329 .398 .727 44.5 5.9 3.5
LF  Fred Atwood 23 99 309 53 89 20 0 5 49 4 4 41 34 .288 .372 .401 .773 44.0 6.4 2.3
LF *Jacob Cross 32 99 317 42 88 13 5 10 46 5 5 25 58 .278 .329 .445 .774 44.5 5.9 2.2
SS  John Mota 28 86 274 44 73 10 1 13 42 0 0 24 58 .266 .329 .453 .781 39.4 5.2 5.5
RF *Valentin Lowe 25 68 206 38 67 13 1 4 34 13 2 18 33 .325 .376 .456 .832 35.8 6.4 1.3
3B  Michael Sanroman 23 85 157 36 50 10 2 5 21 2 0 27 33 .318 .422 .503 .926 32.6 6.5 2.0
SS  Eugene Vogl 26 41 119 11 19 2 0 3 8 1 1 15 16 .160 .263 .252 .515 8.6 0.0 2.5
P *Clyde Pearson 26 36 112 10 20 4 0 0 2 1 1 1 35 .179 .186 .214 .400 3.0 0.0 0.0
SS #Timothy Deese 27 35 103 11 25 5 2 3 13 1 2 12 28 .243 .319 .417 .736 13.1 1.3 1.9
P  Michael Jackson 27 35 103 4 7 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 31 .068 .094 .068 .162 -4.4 0.0 0.0
P #Ruben Ibarra 29 37 100 11 15 3 0 1 6 0 0 4 37 .150 .181 .210 .391 2.1 0.0 0.0
P  Jack Hitchcock 35 36 90 8 21 2 1 0 7 0 0 3 27 .233 .266 .278 .544 7.0 0.0 0.0
C #Steven Wright 31 46 98 9 18 2 1 4 20 0 0 6 26 .184 .229 .347 .576 7.3 0.0 1.3
1B  Juan Sapienza 29 72 90 14 32 4 0 3 16 1 0 5 9 .356 .388 .500 .888 15.8 2.9 0.3
2B  Jarod Reed 26 52 62 21 14 1 0 1 11 19 2 6 9 .226 .300 .290 .590 9.0 1.0 0.7
CF *Todd Borkowski 27 31 43 8 8 2 0 1 5 4 1 3 11 .186 .239 .302 .541 3.2 0.0 0.2
SS #Amando Llorent 33 20 23 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 6 .087 .222 .130 .353 0.3 0.0 0.8
2B  Donald Steve 22 6 14 2 2 2 0 0 3 1 0 1 5 .143 .200 .286 .486 0.8 0.0 0.3
P *John Vogel 31 26 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 .333 .667 0.3 0.0 0.0
P  Todd Nehls 26 23 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .333 1.000 1.333 1.0 0.2 0.0
P  Raymond Zapien 36 16 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 0.8 0.3 0.0
P *Kenneth Lozoya 32 57 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .500 .500 1.000 1.500 0.6 0.2 0.0
P *Jeffery Gambill 20 11 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0.6 0.2 0.0
P *Robert Widger 22 32 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0 0.0
P #Noah Toombs 22 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0 0.0
  Team Totals 27.7 1826 4991 767 1362 225 32 164 739 116 46 538 864 .273 .345 .429 .774 741.8 115.1 47.1
  Rank among 10 CL teams 6 2 5 9 7 1 2 9 2 1 5 5 3 1 1 2  
* - 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
*Clyde Pearson 26 25 5 .833 36 36 0 304.0 271 105 14 64 178 3.11 34.3
 Ruben Ibarra 29 15 12 .556 37 37 0 270.3 273 134 28 58 242 4.46 17.1
 Michael Jackson 27 20 11 .645 35 35 0 269.3 257 121 17 88 231 4.04 19.9
 Jack Hitchcock 35 19 16 .543 36 36 0 267.0 299 147 26 75 134 4.96 15.6
 Kenneth Lozoya 32 2 4 .333 57 0 35 51.3 46 21 2 31 41 3.68 10.3
*Robert Widger 22 3 3 .500 32 0 0 34.3 20 7 1 10 21 1.84 5.3
*John Vogel 31 1 0 1.000 26 0 1 31.3 28 9 2 6 18 2.59 4.2
 Todd Nehls 26 2 2 .500 23 0 0 29.7 40 18 0 7 11 5.46 1.3
 Raymond Zapien 36 2 0 1.000 16 0 1 19.3 24 8 1 7 14 3.72 2.3
 Jeffery Gambill 20 1 0 1.000 10 0 2 11.0 11 7 2 14 5 5.73 0.4
 Noah Toombs 22 1 0 1.000 6 0 0 9.0 15 6 1 1 3 6.00 0.2
Team Totals 27.8 91 53 .632 314 144 39 1296.6 1284 583 94 361 898 4.05 110.8
Rank among 10 CL teams 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 2 4 1  
* - 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 .985 27.8
A.Smith 1106.0 123 125 778 58 15 2 .982 24.1
S.Wright 189.7 21 22 143 14 1 1 .994 34.5
V.Lowe 1.0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 0.0
Team Total 1296.7 144 148 923 72 16 3 .984 25.6
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .993 10.31
C.Morrone 1179.7 131 135 1212 95 7 91 .995 9.97
J.Sapienza 78.0 8 10 93 4 0 6 1.000 11.19
V.Lowe 39.0 5 5 53 1 1 3 .982 12.46
T.Borkowski 0.9 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 10.00
Team Total 1297.6 144 151 1359 100 8 100 .995 10.12
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .982 5.24
B.Underwood 1133.0 124 135 197 394 9 68 .985 4.69
J.Reed 75.7 8 14 19 19 0 8 1.000 4.52
J.Mota 38.5 5 6 5 13 0 1 1.000 4.21
D.Steve 31.0 4 4 6 11 0 0 1.000 4.94
Team Total 1278.2 141 159 227 437 9 77 .987 4.68
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .954 2.52
K.Hinton 853.0 104 110 43 157 5 5 .976 2.11
M.Sanroman 418.7 40 82 32 81 5 4 .958 2.43
S.Wright 17.0 0 9 2 4 0 2 1.000 3.18
J.Gambill 6.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
D.Steve 2.0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1296.7 144 203 78 243 10 11 .970 2.23
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .968 4.61
J.Mota 635.4 75 80 98 219 6 40 .981 4.49
E.Vogl 297.0 33 37 41 109 4 16 .974 4.55
T.Deese 251.8 26 34 36 80 2 13 .983 4.15
A.Llorent 68.0 4 20 9 30 0 7 1.000 5.16
J.Reed 35.0 4 5 4 10 1 1 .933 3.60
V.Lowe 16.7 0 9 2 5 0 1 1.000 3.78
D.Steve 8.0 0 1 0 2 0 0 1.000 2.25
Team Total 1311.9 142 186 190 455 13 78 .980 4.43
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .981 1.99
J.Cross 641.7 77 80 160 2 1 1 .994 2.27
F.Atwood 636.7 67 92 163 4 0 1 1.000 2.36
T.Borkowski 28.6 4 5 7 0 0 0 1.000 2.20
J.Reed 6.0 0 5 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
A.Chee 5.0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
T.Arroyo 5.0 0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 5.40
J.Sapienza 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1323.9 148 189 333 6 1 2 .997 2.30
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .983 2.70
A.Chee 1164.7 130 131 357 8 1 3 .997 2.82
T.Arroyo 53.0 6 6 15 0 0 0 1.000 2.55
T.Borkowski 38.9 5 6 10 0 0 0 1.000 2.31
J.Cross 19.0 2 2 6 0 0 0 1.000 2.84
Team Total 1275.6 143 145 388 8 1 3 .997 2.79
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .986 2.10
T.Arroyo 824.0 91 103 195 2 5 1 .975 2.15
V.Lowe 395.7 47 48 86 0 1 0 .989 1.96
J.Reed 46.0 4 11 14 0 1 0 .933 2.74
A.Chee 29.0 2 4 5 0 0 0 1.000 1.55
T.Borkowski 0.9 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 10.00
Team Total 1295.6 144 167 301 2 7 1 .977 2.10
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .960 1.95
C.Pearson 304.0 36 36 15 27 1 2 .977 1.24
R.Ibarra 270.3 37 37 17 57 4 5 .949 2.46
M.Jackson 269.3 35 35 19 53 2 6 .973 2.41
J.Hitchcock 267.0 36 36 15 34 1 2 .980 1.65
K.Lozoya 51.3 0 57 0 3 0 0 1.000 0.53
R.Widger 34.3 0 32 2 3 0 1 1.000 1.31
J.Vogel 31.3 0 26 2 4 1 1 .857 1.72
T.Nehls 29.7 0 23 3 6 1 0 .900 2.73
R.Zapien 19.3 0 16 2 1 0 0 1.000 1.40
J.Gambill 11.0 0 10 0 3 0 0 1.000 2.45
N.Toombs 9.0 0 6 2 2 0 0 1.000 4.00
Team Total 1296.6 144 314 77 193 10 17 .964 1.87
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Chee .320
On-Base Pct Chee .421
Slugging Pct Chee .598
OPS Chee 1.019
XR Chee 121.0
Games Chee 139
At-Bats Underwood 550
Runs Chee 111
Hits Chee 163
Total Bases Chee 305
Singles Underwood 103
Doubles Morrone 34
Triples Morrone 7
Homeruns Chee 35
RBIs Chee, Underwood 99
Stolen Bases Chee 31
Caught Stealing Chee 18
Walks Chee 85
Strikeouts Underwood 109
ERA Pearson 3.11
Wins Pearson 25
Losses Hitchcock 16
Winning Pct Pearson .833
Saves Lozoya 35
Games Pitched Lozoya 57
Games Started Ibarra 37
Complete Games Pearson 16
Shutouts Pearson 6
Innings Pitched Pearson 304.0
Hits Allowed Hitchcock 299
Homeruns Allowed Ibarra 28
Strikeouts Ibarra 242
Walks Allowed Jackson 88
Walks per 9IP Pearson 1.9
Hits per 9IP Pearson 8.0
Strikeouts per 9IP Ibarra 8.1
WHiP Pearson 1.10
OAVG Pearson .238
OOBP Pearson .280
OSLG Pearson .343
OOPS Pearson .623
Team All-Stars
Abraham Chee
Jack Hitchcock
Michael Jackson
Clyde Pearson
Brian Underwood
Player Salaries
Abraham Chee $ 20,500,000
Michael Jackson $ 12,000,000
Jack Hitchcock $ 10,300,000
Ruben Ibarra $ 7,800,000
Clyde Pearson $ 7,800,000
Brian Underwood $ 6,560,000
Clifford Morrone $ 5,240,000
Tony Arroyo $ 5,010,000
Adrian Smith $ 4,200,000
Jacob Cross $ 3,100,000
Raymond Zapien $ 2,800,000
John Mota $ 1,528,571
John Vogel $ 1,210,000
Kenneth Lozoya $ 1,210,000
Steven Wright $ 850,000
Timothy Deese $ 792,857
William Dufresne $ 780,000
Juan Sapienza $ 450,000
Herman Arzola $ 440,000
Jarod Reed $ 350,000
Michael Sanroman $ 350,000
Fred Atwood $ 300,000
Robert Widger $ 300,000
Keith Hinton $ 300,000
Todd Nehls $ 300,000
Noah Toombs $ 300,000
Donald Steve $ 300,000
Valentin Lowe $ 300,000
Jeffery Gambill $ 300,000
 
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
2/13 Traded Robert Kennemer
Paul Henning
Salt Lake City Brian Underwood
Leonard Henderson
Amadeo Guerra
2/13 Traded James Carrillo
William Salerno
Round Draft Pick.
Oklahoma Abraham Chee
2/20 Signed     Amando Llorent
6/2 Traded Eugene Vogl
Michael Roy
Minneapolis John Mota
6/23 Released Amando Llorent    
7/31 Traded Todd Borkowski
Leonard Henderson
Denver James Farley
7/31 Traded Douglas Reddick
Round Draft Pick.
Salt Lake City Timothy Deese