 | | | | | | | | | | | |
|
Pittsburgh Keystones 07-01-1958
Home Page |  |
|
| Breaking News |  | Tuesday, July 1st, 1958: ML Selects Rookie Star of the Month
John Livingston earned June's Rookie of the Month honors in the Miller for last month's performance. The boyish Pittsburgh catcher might be wet behind the ears, but he's proving that he has what it takes to play at this level.
Livingston hit .250 with 4 home runs, 15 RBIs and 9 runs scored this past month on his way to winning the award.
In the 1958 season Livingston is batting .257 with 67 hits and 12 home runs. He has scored 36 times and batted in 42. |
 | Wednesday, June 25th, 1958: van Alstyne Puts Spell on Pittsburgh
Kurt van Alstyne of the Philadelphia Haymakers was one tough customer on the hill today. He blanked the Pittsburgh Keystones 5-0 on 3 hits, registering 10 strikeouts and 1 walk.
"When he's on, he's tough to hit," said the Pittsburgh manager after the game. "He's just a bulldog out there."
Thus far this season van Alstyne has posted a 2-3 record, started 10 games, struck out 54 batters in 63 innings and compiled a 4.57 ERA. |
 | Tuesday, June 24th, 1958: Pittsburgh Whitewashes Philadelphia, Eck Jr. Winner
The Keystones whipped the Haymakers in a 3-0 whitewash today at J.P. Morgan Field. It was a masterful outing for Arnold C Eck Jr., who shut out Philadelphia on 2 hits.
So far this season Eck Jr. has a 7-5 record with a 2.97 ERA. |
|
| Injuries | | Player | Injury | Out for... | Disabled List Status | | CF Vito Licudine | bruised hand | 3 days | Not on DL | | C Roly Crawford | fractured cheekbone | 7-8 months | On DL, eligible for return (60-day DL) |
|
| Team Information | | Record overall | 37-40, .481 PCT | | Position in Division | 2nd, 11.5 GB | | Record at home | 17-21, .447 PCT | | Record on the road | 20-19, .513 PCT | | Record in X-inning games | 3-1, .750 PCT | | Record in one-run games | 13-16, .448 PCT | | Record versus LHP | 11-12, .478 PCT | | Record versus RHP | 26-28, .481 PCT | | Record last 10 games | 4-6, .400 PCT | | Record in April | 12-12, .500 PCT | | Record in May | 16-14, .533 PCT | | Record in June | 9-14, .391 PCT |
| Team Batting Stats & Rankings | | Batting Average | .260 - 4th in ML | | On-Base Percentage | .328 - 4th in ML | | Slugging Percentage | .448 - 4th in ML | | On-Base + Slugging | .776 - 4th in ML | | Runs Scored | 393 - 4th in ML | | Hits | 691 - 3rd in ML | | Extra-Base Hits | 279 - 4th in ML | | Home Runs | 102 - 3rd in ML | | Bases-On-Balls | 230 - 5th in ML | | Strikeouts | 683 - 6th in ML | | Stolen Bases | 56 - 3rd in ML |
| Team Pitching Stats & Rankings | | Earned Run Average | 4.32 - 2nd in ML | | Starters' ERA | 4.31 - 4th in ML | | Bullpen ERA | 4.41 - 2nd in ML | | Runs allowed | 360 - 2nd in ML | | Hits allowed | 636 - 2nd in ML | | Opponents AVG | .247 - 2nd in ML | | BABIP | .293 - 1st in ML | | Home Runs allowed | 88 - 2nd in ML | | Bases-On-Balls | 247 - 4th in ML | | Strikeouts | 615 - 3rd in ML |
|
|
 |
