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Niagra Falls Power (R) 10-19-1958
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| Breaking News |  | Sunday, August 17th, 1958: Off-Field Accident Injures Blake Puryear
Blake Puryear, Niagra Falls catcher, will be out of service for 16-17 months. According to club officials he had an unfortunate off-the-field accident and suffered blurred vision when he got into a fight with another parent at a Little League game.
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 | Tuesday, July 29th, 1958: Michaël Hudon Named Premier WL Batsman
The West has given Michaël Hudon the Empire State Batter of the Year.
In 1958, the Niagra Falls right fielder was outstanding with a .439 batting average, 27 doubles, 4 triples, 9 home runs and 57 RBIs. Hudon also had 44 walks, scored 71 times and posted a .515 on-base percentage.
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 | Tuesday, July 15th, 1958: Capitals Triumph in 1958 East vs. West Series
They did it!
The Albany Capitals are the best team in the New York State Baseball!
They did it by knocking off the Niagra Falls Power 16-9 today at Capitals Ballpark to win the East vs. West Series 4-1.
It was the Capitals 2nd league championship.
"This team's got a lot of heart," the champs manager said. "We worked really hard. We just beat a very, very good team, an excellent team. We had to do the little things."
Albany rapped up the regular season with a 65-17 record and finished first in the East.
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| Injuries | | Player | Injury | Out for... | Disabled List Status | | LF Albert Samno | pinched nerve (neck) | 4 months | Not on DL |
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| Team Information | | Record overall | 51-31, .622 PCT | | Position in Division | 1st, - GB | | Record at home | 23-18, .561 PCT | | Record on the road | 28-13, .683 PCT | | Record in X-inning games | 3-2, .600 PCT | | Record in one-run games | 8-7, .533 PCT | | Record versus LHP | 19-11, .633 PCT | | Record versus RHP | 32-20, .615 PCT | | Record last 10 games | 10-0, 1.000 PCT | | Record in April | 15-13, .536 PCT | | Record in May | 18-8, .692 PCT | | Record in June | 18-10, .643 PCT |
| Team Batting Stats & Rankings | | Batting Average | .362 - 1st in WL | | On-Base Percentage | .433 - 2nd in WL | | Slugging Percentage | .544 - 3rd in WL | | On-Base + Slugging | .976 - 2nd in WL | | Runs Scored | 772 - 2nd in WL | | Hits | 1161 - 1st in WL | | Extra-Base Hits | 445 - 3rd in WL | | Home Runs | 49 - 2nd in WL | | Bases-On-Balls | 440 - 2nd in WL | | Strikeouts | 534 - 2nd in WL | | Stolen Bases | 59 - 5th in WL |
| Team Pitching Stats & Rankings | | Earned Run Average | 6.14 - 1st in WL | | Starters' ERA | 6.64 - 3rd in WL | | Bullpen ERA | 5.96 - 1st in WL | | Runs allowed | 584 - 1st in WL | | Hits allowed | 1058 - 3rd in WL | | Opponents AVG | .338 - 3rd in WL | | BABIP | .393 - 1st in WL | | Home Runs allowed | 38 - 4th in WL | | Bases-On-Balls | 291 - 1st in WL | | Strikeouts | 500 - 5th in WL |
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