1953 Baseball - Year In Review

1953 Baseball - Year In Review

Coaching Staff
Ralph Matherly, Head Coach

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1953 Spring Sports


1953 Florida State Signees/Newcomers

Gary Ashley, 5-9, 160, C, Greenville, S.C.

Jim Atwood, 6-1, 200, P, Miami

Tony Avitable, 5-10, 169, 1B, Lindenhurst, N.Y.

Ray Bazzell, 5-8, 140, C, Panama City

Forrest Brown, 6-3, 175, OF, Madison

John Cuesta, 5-10, 187, C, Tampa

Joe Fernandez, 6-0, 156, OF, Tampa

George Hehemann, 6-2, 180, P, Saint Petersburg

Wally Higginbotham, 6-2, 185, P, Woodbine, Ga.

Bob Hudson, 5-11, 160, OF, Sarasota

Ronald Kims, 5-8, 155, IF, Pittsburgh, Pa.

Max Long, 5-9, 175, P, Jacksonville

Ed Mann, 6-2, 185, OF, Ashford, Ala.

Bob Merry, 6-0, 180, IF, Penns Grove, N.J.

Jack Morgan, 6-0, 175, IF, Altoona, Pa.

Bert Parmer, 6-2, 195, P, Jacksonville

Ray Pearson, 5-10, 170, P, East Chicago, Ill.

Glayden Schafer, 5-7, 135, OF, Fremont, Ohio

Bob Shupack, 5-8, 162, OF, Miami Beach

Bob Skala, 5-10, 150, IF, Chicago, Ill.

Jack Straub, 5-8, 140, P, Fort Lauderdale

Charles Whidden, 6-1, 165, P, Cairo, Ga.

Laverne Williams, 6-0, 170, OF, Greenville, S.C.

Bob Wynn, 5-11, 170, C, Manchester, Ga.

Manny Yglesias, 6-2, 200, IF, Tampa


1953 Roster - By Name

L
T                                                       PY
R No Name                  Pos     B-T  Hgt   Wgt  Cl   Ltr  Hometown (Prior School)
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* 14 Gary Ashley           C       R-R  5-9   160  Fr        Greenville, S.C. (Parker)
*    Jim Atwood            P            6-1   200  Fr        Miami
     Tony Avitable         1B      L-L  5-10  169  Fr        Lindenhurst, N.Y.
     Ray Bazzell           C       R-R  5-8   140  Fr        Panama City
*    Ralph Blinn           OF-SS        6-2   170  So   *    Lake Worth
     Forrest Brown         OF      R-R  6-3   175  Jr        Madison
     Lamar Brown           OF           6-1   187  Sr-R ***  Pensacola
*    Billy Campbell        2B-3B   L-R  5-10  150  So   *    Panama City
*    John Cuesta           C            5-10  187  Fr        Tampa
*    Joe Fernandez         OF           6-0   156  Fr        Tampa
     Marvin Haynes         P            6-0   170  So   *    Tallahassee (Leon)
*    George Hehemann       P       R-R  6-2   180  Fr        Saint Petersburg
*    Wally Higginbotham    P            6-2   185  Fr        Woodbine, Ga. (Camden County)
*    Bob Hudson            OF      L-R  5-11  160  Jr        Sarasota
     Ronald Kims           IF           5-8   155  Fr        Pittsburgh, Pa.
     Ed Lockard            P            6-1   194  Sr   ***  Jacksonville (Landon)
*    Max Long              P       R-R  5-9   175  Fr        Jacksonville (Lee)
     Ed Mann               OF      L-R  6-2   185  Fr        Ashford, Ala. (Ashford)
     Bob Merry             IF           6-0   180  So        Penns Grove, N.J.
*    Billy "Cooter" Mills  2B      R-R  5-7   135  Jr   *    Tallahassee
*    Jack Morgan           IF           6-0   175  Fr        Altoona, Pa.
     Klyne Nowlin          OF           5-9   145  Jr   *    Daytona Beach (Mainland)
     Bert Parmer           P            6-2   195  Fr        Jacksonville
     Ray Pearson           P            5-10  170  Fr        East Chicago, Ill.
*    Chuck Sanders         P            6-1   195  So   *    Monongahela, Pa.
     Glayden Schafer       OF      L-R  5-7   135  Fr        Fremont, Ohio
     Bob Shupack           OF           5-8   162  Fr        Miami Beach
     Bob Skala             IF           5-10  150  Fr        Chicago, Ill.
     Jack Straub           P            5-8   140  Fr        Fort Lauderdale
     Ham Wernke            3B-OF   R-R  6-0   170  So   *    Batesville, Ind. (Batesville)
     Charles Whidden       P            6-1   165  Fr        Cairo, Ga.
     Laverne Williams      OF           6-0   170  Fr        Greenville, S.C.
*    Bob Wynn              C       L-R  5-11  170  Jr        Manchester, Ga.
*    Manny Yglesias        IF           6-2   200  Fr        Tampa

1953 Roster - By Number

L
T                                                       PY
R No Name                  Pos     B-T  Hgt   Wgt  Cl   Ltr  Hometown (Prior School)
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
*    Jim Atwood            P            6-1   200  Fr        Miami
     Tony Avitable         1B      L-L  5-10  169  Fr        Lindenhurst, N.Y.
     Ray Bazzell           C       R-R  5-8   140  Fr        Panama City
*    Ralph Blinn           OF-SS        6-2   170  So   *    Lake Worth
     Forrest Brown         OF      R-R  6-3   175  Jr        Madison
     Lamar Brown           OF           6-1   187  Sr-R ***  Pensacola
*    Billy Campbell        2B-3B   L-R  5-10  150  So   *    Panama City
*    John Cuesta           C            5-10  187  Fr        Tampa
*    Joe Fernandez         OF           6-0   156  Fr        Tampa
     Marvin Haynes         P            6-0   170  So   *    Tallahassee (Leon)
*    George Hehemann       P       R-R  6-2   180  Fr        Saint Petersburg
*    Wally Higginbotham    P            6-2   185  Fr        Woodbine, Ga. (Camden County)
*    Bob Hudson            OF      L-R  5-11  160  Jr        Sarasota
     Ronald Kims           IF           5-8   155  Fr        Pittsburgh, Pa.
     Ed Lockard            P            6-1   194  Sr   ***  Jacksonville (Landon)
*    Max Long              P       R-R  5-9   175  Fr        Jacksonville (Lee)
     Ed Mann               OF      L-R  6-2   185  Fr        Ashford, Ala. (Ashford)
     Bob Merry             IF           6-0   180  So        Penns Grove, N.J.
*    Billy "Cooter" Mills  2B      R-R  5-7   135  Jr   *    Tallahassee
*    Jack Morgan           IF           6-0   175  Fr        Altoona, Pa.
     Klyne Nowlin          OF           5-9   145  Jr   *    Daytona Beach (Mainland)
     Bert Parmer           P            6-2   195  Fr        Jacksonville
     Ray Pearson           P            5-10  170  Fr        East Chicago, Ill.
*    Chuck Sanders         P            6-1   195  So   *    Monongahela, Pa.
     Glayden Schafer       OF      L-R  5-7   135  Fr        Fremont, Ohio
     Bob Shupack           OF           5-8   162  Fr        Miami Beach
     Bob Skala             IF           5-10  150  Fr        Chicago, Ill.
     Jack Straub           P            5-8   140  Fr        Fort Lauderdale
     Ham Wernke            3B-OF   R-R  6-0   170  So   *    Batesville, Ind. (Batesville)
     Charles Whidden       P            6-1   165  Fr        Cairo, Ga.
     Laverne Williams      OF           6-0   170  Fr        Greenville, S.C.
*    Bob Wynn              C       L-R  5-11  170  Jr        Manchester, Ga.
*    Manny Yglesias        IF           6-2   200  Fr        Tampa
* 14 Gary Ashley           C       R-R  5-9   160  Fr        Greenville, S.C. (Parker)
Lettermen listed in the Tallahassee Democrat on May 31, 1953, page 13.

1953 Schedule and Results

DATE
POST
GAME
BOX
SCORE
LOC
OPPONENT
SCORE
CWS
03/20
Postgame
Box
H
Georgia Teachers
W 14-6
 
03/21
Postgame
Box
H
Georgia Teachers
W 15-4
 
03/23
Postgame
Box
H
Georgia
L 0-3
 
03/24
Postgame
Box
H
Jacksonville State
W 8-4
 
03/27
Postgame
Box
H
Southeastern LA
L 1-6
 
03/28
Postgame
Box
H
Southeastern LA
W 5-4
 
03/30
Postgame
Box
H
Amherst College
W 5-0
 
03/31
Postgame
Box
H
Amherst College
W 4-3
 
04/03
Postgame
Box
A
Rollins College
L 0-4
 
04/04
Postgame
Box
A
Rollins College
L 2-4
 
04/06
Postgame
Box
A
Tampa
T 8-8
 
04/07
Postgame
Box
A
Tampa
L 1-4
 
04/10
Postgame
Box
A
Stetson
W 14-7
 
04/11
Postgame
Box
A
Stetson
W 8-2
 
04/13
Postgame
Box
H
Cincinnati
W 14-1
 
04/14
Postgame
Box
H
Jacksonville NAS
W 4-2
 
04/15
Postgame
Box
H
Jacksonville NAS
L 4-7
 
04/24
Postgame
Box
A
Georgia Teachers
L 2-6
 
04/25
Postgame
Box
A
Georgia Teachers
W 15-6
 
04/28
Postgame
Box
A
Georgia
L 6-12
 
05/01
Postgame
Box
H
Stetson
L 0-1
 
05/02
Postgame
Box
H
Stetson
W 9-6
 
05/08
Postgame
Box
A
Florida Southern Col
L 2-7
 
05/09
Postgame
Box
A
Florida Southern Col
W 15-4
 
EOY Stats Ref

CWS = College World Series

                Overall   Home     Away    Neutral
--------------------------------------------------
FSU record is   13-10-1   9- 4     4- 6-1   0- 0


STARTING BATTING ORDER
DATE/OPPONENT123456789
03/20/1953
Georgia Teachers
Billy "Cooter"
Mills
Billy
Campbell
Bob
Hudson
Manny
Yglesias
Jack
Morgan
Ralph
Blinn
John
Cuesta
Joe
Fernandez
Ed
Lockard
03/21/1953
Georgia Teachers
Billy "Cooter"
Mills
Billy
Campbell
Manny
Yglesias
Bob
Hudson
Jack
Morgan
Ralph
Blinn
Gary
Ashley
Joe
Fernandez
Chuck
Sanders
03/23/1953
Georgia
Billy "Cooter"
Mills
Billy
Campbell
Bob
Hudson
Manny
Yglesias
Jack
Morgan
Ralph
Blinn
John
Cuesta
Joe
Fernandez
George
Hehemann
03/24/1953
Jacksonville State
Billy "Cooter"
Mills
Billy
Campbell
Bob
Hudson
Manny
Yglesias
John
Cuesta
Jack
Morgan
Ed
Mann
Ralph
Blinn
Max
Long
03/27/1953
Southeastern LA
Billy "Cooter"
Mills
Max
Long
Bob
Hudson
Manny
Yglesias
John
Cuesta
Ed
Mann
Jack
Morgan
Ralph
Blinn
Chuck
Sanders
03/28/1953
Southeastern LA
Billy "Cooter"
Mills
Bob
Hudson
Max
Long
Manny
Yglesias
John
Cuesta
Ed
Mann
Jack
Morgan
Ralph
Blinn
Ed
Lockard
03/30/1953
Amherst College
Billy "Cooter"
Mills
Billy
Campbell
Max
Long
John
Cuesta
Manny
Yglesias
Jack
Morgan
Ralph
Blinn
Joe
Fernandez
Jim
Atwood
03/31/1953
Amherst College
Billy "Cooter"
Mills
Billy
Campbell
Bob
Hudson
John
Cuesta
Manny
Yglesias
Jack
Morgan
Ralph
Blinn
Joe
Fernandez
George
Hehemann
04/03/1953
Rollins College
Billy "Cooter"
Mills
Billy
Campbell
Max
Long
John
Cuesta
Manny
Yglesias
Ralph
Blinn
Jack
Morgan
Joe
Fernandez
Wally
Higginbotham
04/04/1953
Rollins College
Billy "Cooter"
Mills
Billy
Campbell
Bob
Hudson
John
Cuesta
Manny
Yglesias
Jack
Morgan
Ralph
Blinn
Joe
Fernandez
Jim
Atwood
04/06/1953
Tampa
Billy "Cooter"
Mills
Billy
Campbell
Max
Long
John
Cuesta
Manny
Yglesias
Jack
Morgan
Ralph
Blinn
Joe
Fernandez
George
Hehemann
04/07/1953
Tampa
Billy "Cooter"
Mills
Billy
Campbell
Lamar
Brown
John
Cuesta
Manny
Yglesias
Bob
Wynn
Max
Long
Ralph
Blinn
Joe
Fernandez
04/10/1953
Stetson
Billy "Cooter"
Mills
Billy
Campbell
Max
Long
John
Cuesta
Bob
Hudson
Ronald
Kims
Manny
Yglesias
Jack
Morgan
Ed
Lockard
04/11/1953
Stetson
Billy "Cooter"
Mills
Billy
Campbell
Max
Long
Gary
Ashley
Bob
Hudson
Manny
Yglesias
Ralph
Blinn
Jack
Morgan
Jim
Atwood
04/13/1953
Cincinnati
Billy "Cooter"
Mills
Billy
Campbell
Max
Long
John
Cuesta
Bob
Hudson
Manny
Yglesias
Jack
Morgan
Ralph
Blinn
George
Hehemann
04/14/1953
Jacksonville NAS
Billy "Cooter"
Mills
Billy
Campbell
Max
Long
John
Cuesta
Bob
Hudson
Gary
Ashley
Jack
Morgan
Ralph
Blinn
Chuck
Sanders
04/15/1953
Jacksonville NAS
Billy "Cooter"
Mills
Billy
Campbell
Max
Long
John
Cuesta
Gary
Ashley
Bob
Hudson
Ralph
Blinn
Jack
Morgan
Ed
Lockard
04/24/1953
Georgia Teachers
Billy
Campbell
Billy "Cooter"
Mills
Max
Long
John
Cuesta
Bob
Hudson
Gary
Ashley
Manny
Yglesias
Ralph
Blinn
George
Hehemann
04/25/1953
Georgia Teachers
Billy "Cooter"
Mills
Billy
Campbell
Max
Long
John
Cuesta
Bob
Hudson
Gary
Ashley
Manny
Yglesias
Ralph
Blinn
Wally
Higginbotham
04/28/1953
Georgia
Billy "Cooter"
Mills
Billy
Campbell
Max
Long
John
Cuesta
Bob
Hudson
Gary
Ashley
Manny
Yglesias
Ralph
Blinn
Jim
Atwood
05/01/1953
Stetson
Billy "Cooter"
Mills
Billy
Campbell
Gary
Ashley
John
Cuesta
Bob
Hudson
Jack
Morgan
Manny
Yglesias
Ralph
Blinn
Max
Long
05/02/1953
Stetson
Billy "Cooter"
Mills
Billy
Campbell
Bob
Hudson
John
Cuesta
Manny
Yglesias
Joe
Fernandez
Ralph
Blinn
Bob
Wynn
Jim
Atwood
05/08/1953
Florida Southern Col
Billy "Cooter"
Mills
Billy
Campbell
Bob
Hudson
John
Cuesta
Gary
Ashley
Joe
Fernandez
Manny
Yglesias
Ralph
Blinn
Chuck
Sanders
05/09/1953
Florida Southern Col
Billy "Cooter"
Mills
Billy
Campbell
Bob
Hudson
John
Cuesta
Gary
Ashley
Ray
Bazzell
Manny
Yglesias
Joe
Fernandez
George
Hehemann

STARTING DEFENSE
DATE/OPPONENTPC1B2B3BSSLFCFRF
03/20/1953
Georgia Teachers
Ed
Lockard
John
Cuesta
Jack
Morgan
Billy
Campbell
Manny
Yglesias
Ralph
Blinn
Joe
Fernandez
Bob
Hudson
Billy "Cooter"
Mills
03/21/1953
Georgia Teachers
Chuck
Sanders
Gary
Ashley
Jack
Morgan
Billy
Campbell
Manny
Yglesias
Ralph
Blinn
Joe
Fernandez
Bob
Hudson
Billy "Cooter"
Mills
03/23/1953
Georgia
George
Hehemann
John
Cuesta
Jack
Morgan
Billy
Campbell
Manny
Yglesias
Ralph
Blinn
Joe
Fernandez
Bob
Hudson
Billy "Cooter"
Mills
03/24/1953
Jacksonville State
Max
Long
John
Cuesta
Jack
Morgan
Billy
Campbell
Manny
Yglesias
Ralph
Blinn
Ed
Mann
Bob
Hudson
Billy "Cooter"
Mills
03/27/1953
Southeastern LA
Chuck
Sanders
John
Cuesta
Jack
Morgan
Billy "Cooter"
Mills
Manny
Yglesias
Ralph
Blinn
Ed
Mann
Bob
Hudson
Max
Long
03/28/1953
Southeastern LA
Ed
Lockard
John
Cuesta
Jack
Morgan
Billy "Cooter"
Mills
Manny
Yglesias
Ralph
Blinn
Ed
Mann
Bob
Hudson
Max
Long
03/30/1953
Amherst College
Jim
Atwood
John
Cuesta
Jack
Morgan
Billy
Campbell
Manny
Yglesias
Ralph
Blinn
Max
Long
Joe
Fernandez
Billy "Cooter"
Mills
03/31/1953
Amherst College
George
Hehemann
John
Cuesta
Jack
Morgan
Billy
Campbell
Manny
Yglesias
Ralph
Blinn
Bob
Hudson
Joe
Fernandez
Billy "Cooter"
Mills
04/03/1953
Rollins College
Wally
Higginbotham
John
Cuesta
Jack
Morgan
Billy
Campbell
Manny
Yglesias
Ralph
Blinn
Max
Long
Joe
Fernandez
Billy "Cooter"
Mills
04/04/1953
Rollins College
Jim
Atwood
John
Cuesta
Jack
Morgan
Billy
Campbell
Manny
Yglesias
Ralph
Blinn
Bob
Hudson
Joe
Fernandez
Billy "Cooter"
Mills
04/06/1953
Tampa
George
Hehemann
John
Cuesta
Jack
Morgan
Billy
Campbell
Manny
Yglesias
Ralph
Blinn
Max
Long
Joe
Fernandez
Billy "Cooter"
Mills
04/07/1953
Tampa
Max
Long
John
Cuesta
Bob
Wynn
Billy
Campbell
Manny
Yglesias
Ralph
Blinn
Lamar
Brown
Joe
Fernandez
Billy "Cooter"
Mills
04/10/1953
Stetson
Ed
Lockard
John
Cuesta
Jack
Morgan
Billy
Campbell
Manny
Yglesias
Ronald
Kims
Max
Long
Bob
Hudson
Billy "Cooter"
Mills
04/11/1953
Stetson
Jim
Atwood
Gary
Ashley
Jack
Morgan
Billy
Campbell
Manny
Yglesias
Ralph
Blinn
Bob
Hudson
Max
Long
Billy "Cooter"
Mills
04/13/1953
Cincinnati
George
Hehemann
John
Cuesta
Jack
Morgan
Billy
Campbell
Manny
Yglesias
Ralph
Blinn
Max
Long
Bob
Hudson
Billy "Cooter"
Mills
04/14/1953
Jacksonville NAS
Chuck
Sanders
John
Cuesta
Jack
Morgan
Billy
Campbell
Billy "Cooter"
Mills
Ralph
Blinn
Max
Long
Bob
Hudson
Gary
Ashley
04/15/1953
Jacksonville NAS
Ed
Lockard
John
Cuesta
Jack
Morgan
Billy
Campbell
Billy "Cooter"
Mills
Ralph
Blinn
Max
Long
Bob
Hudson
Gary
Ashley
04/24/1953
Georgia Teachers
George
Hehemann
Gary
Ashley
John
Cuesta
Billy
Campbell
Manny
Yglesias
Ralph
Blinn
Max
Long
Bob
Hudson
Billy "Cooter"
Mills
04/25/1953
Georgia Teachers
Wally
Higginbotham
Gary
Ashley
John
Cuesta
Billy
Campbell
Manny
Yglesias
Ralph
Blinn
Max
Long
Bob
Hudson
Billy "Cooter"
Mills
04/28/1953
Georgia
Jim
Atwood
Gary
Ashley
John
Cuesta
Billy
Campbell
Manny
Yglesias
Ralph
Blinn
Max
Long
Bob
Hudson
Billy "Cooter"
Mills
05/01/1953
Stetson
Max
Long
John
Cuesta
Jack
Morgan
Billy
Campbell
Manny
Yglesias
Ralph
Blinn
Gary
Ashley
Bob
Hudson
Billy "Cooter"
Mills
05/02/1953
Stetson
Jim
Atwood
Bob
Wynn
John
Cuesta
Billy
Campbell
Manny
Yglesias
Ralph
Blinn
Bob
Hudson
Joe
Fernandez
Billy "Cooter"
Mills
05/08/1953
Florida Southern Col
Chuck
Sanders
Gary
Ashley
John
Cuesta
Billy
Campbell
Manny
Yglesias
Billy "Cooter"
Mills
Bob
Hudson
Joe
Fernandez
Ralph
Blinn
05/09/1953
Florida Southern Col
George
Hehemann
Gary
Ashley
John
Cuesta
Billy
Campbell
Manny
Yglesias
Billy "Cooter"
Mills
Bob
Hudson
Joe
Fernandez
Ray
Bazzell

1953 Batting Statistics

Name AVG GP GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB SLG% BB HBP SO GDP OB% SF SH SB ATT =========================================================================================================== Ray Bazzell .750 1 4 3 3 0 1 0 5 1.250 .750 Billy "Cooter" Mills .319 24 91 22 29 0 0 0 29 .319 .319 John Cuesta .319 23 91 12 29 5 2 0 38 .418 .319 Max Long .297 20 64 11 19 1 2 1 27 .422 .297 Billy Campbell .282 22 85 16 24 0 2 0 28 .329 .282 Gary Ashley .279 14 43 9 12 1 0 0 13 .302 .279 Ralph Blinn .253 23 79 13 20 2 2 4 38 .481 .253 Ed Mann .250 3 8 1 2 0 0 1 5 .625 .250 Bob Hudson .243 21 74 22 18 1 5 1 32 .432 .243 Manny Yglesias .229 22 83 16 19 1 0 1 23 .277 .229 Chuck Sanders .222 6 9 0 2 0 0 0 2 .222 .222 Wally Higginbotham .211 11 19 1 4 0 1 1 9 .474 .211 Jim Atwood .200 7 10 0 2 0 0 0 2 .200 .200 Joe Fernandez .196 17 51 7 10 1 1 0 13 .255 .196 Jack Morgan .149 17 47 12 7 2 0 0 9 .191 .149 Ronald Kims .091 8 11 3 1 0 0 0 1 .091 .091 George Hehemann .083 8 12 4 1 0 0 0 1 .083 .083 Bob Wynn .000 7 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 Ed Lockard .000 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 Lamar Brown .000 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 Ham Wernke .000 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 Klyne Nowlin .000 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 ====================================================================================== FSU .254 24 24 796 156 202 14 16 9 0 275 .345 0 0 0 0 .254 0 0 0 0

1953 Pitching Statistics

Name ERA W L APP GS CG SHO CBO SV IP H R ER BB SO 2B 3B HR AB B/AVG WP HBP BK SFA SHA ======================================================================================================================== Max Long 1.90 2 2 7 4 3 0 0 0 42.2 30 13 9 17 37 1 2 Wally Higginbotham 2.70 4 2 11 2 1 0 0 1 46.2 37 22 14 21 48 5 6 George Hehemann 3.63 3 2 7 5 2 0 0 0 44.2 41 21 18 15 23 1 5 Jim Atwood 3.98 1 2 7 4 2 1 0 0 31.2 27 16 14 9 20 1 2 Chuck Sanders 5.70 1 2 7 4 1 0 0 0 23.2 25 21 15 8 12 1 2 Ed Lockard 9.20 1 0 4 3 0 0 0 0 14.2 16 16 15 15 15 2 3 ==================================================================================================== FSU 3.75 12 10 43 22 9 1 0 1 204.0 176 109 85 85 155 0 0 0 0 .000 11 20 0 0 0

1953 Fielding Statistics

Name PO AST E FLD% DP ============================================= ======================== FSU 0 0 0 .000
Florida State 14, Georgia Teachers 6
03/20/1953, Tallahassee, Fla. NAME POSITION AB R H RBI BB SO PO A ======================= ======== == == == === == == == == Billy "Cooter" Mills RF 3 4 2 0 Billy Campbell 2B 5 1 2 0 Bob Hudson CF 4 3 2 2 Manny Yglesias 3B 5 1 3 2 Jack Morgan 1B 5 2 1 1 Ralph Blinn SS 5 1 2 3 John Cuesta C 2 0 0 0 Gary Ashley C 1 0 1 0 Joe Fernandez LF 4 0 0 1 Ham Wernke LF 1 1 0 0 Ed Lockard P 1 0 0 0 George Hehemann P 2 0 0 0 Max Long P 1 1 1 2 ======================== FSU 39 14 14 11 0 0 0 0 Opp 37 6 10 6 2B - Opp-1, FSU-Max Long (1) NAME IP H R ER BB SO ============================== ==== == == == == == Ed Lockard W (1-0) 6.0 4 George Hehemann 2.0 2 Max Long 1.0 0 =================== FSU 9.0 0 6 0 0 0 Opp L 8.0 14 14

  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Georgia Teachers
1
0
2
0
1
0
0
2
0
6
10
4
Florida State
5
2
3
0
1
0
0
3
x
14
14
2

Florida State 15, Georgia Teachers 4
03/21/1953, Tallahassee, Fla. NAME POSITION AB R H RBI BB SO PO A ======================= ======== == == == === == == == == Billy "Cooter" Mills RF 4 1 2 1 Billy Campbell 2B 5 1 1 1 Manny Yglesias 3B 4 2 2 1 Bob Hudson CF 5 3 2 2 Jack Morgan 1B 3 2 0 1 Ralph Blinn SS 3 0 0 0 Klyne Nowlin PR 0 1 0 0 Ronald Kims SS 0 0 0 0 Gary Ashley C 0 0 0 0 John Cuesta C 3 2 1 1 Bob Wynn C 1 0 0 0 Joe Fernandez LF 4 2 0 0 Chuck Sanders P 1 0 0 0 Wally Higginbotham P 1 0 0 0 Max Long PH 0 1 0 0 Jim Atwood P 0 0 0 0 ======================== FSU 34 15 8 7 0 0 0 0 Opp 34 4 7 2 2B - Opp-1 3B - Opp-1, FSU-Bob Hudson 2 (2) NAME IP H R ER BB SO ============================== ==== == == == == == Chuck Sanders W (1-0) 6.0 3 Wally Higginbotham 2.0 0 Jim Atwood 1.0 1 =================== FSU 9.0 0 4 0 0 0 Opp L 8.0 8 15

  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Georgia Teachers
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
4
7
5
Florida State
0
0
0
0
0
11
1
3
x
15
8
4

Georgia 3, Florida State 0
03/23/1953, Tallahassee, Fla. NAME POSITION AB R H RBI BB SO PO A ======================= ======== == == == === == == == == Billy "Cooter" Mills RF 4 0 0 0 Billy Campbell 2B 4 0 1 0 Bob Hudson CF 4 0 0 0 Manny Yglesias 3B 2 0 0 0 Jack Morgan 1B 1 0 0 0 Ralph Blinn SS 4 0 0 0 John Cuesta C 4 0 1 0 Joe Fernandez LF 3 0 1 0 George Hehemann P 3 0 0 0 Wally Higginbotham P 0 0 0 0 Max Long PH 1 0 0 0 ======================== FSU 30 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 Opp 38 3 5 3 SH - FSU-Billy Campbell (1) NAME IP H R ER BB SO ============================== ==== == == == == == George Hehemann L (0-1) 7.0 4 2 2 1 Wally Higginbotham 2.0 1 1 0 2 =================== FSU 9.0 5 3 0 2 3 Opp W 9.0 3 0 0 3 11

  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Georgia
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
3
9
1
Florida State
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
2

Florida State 8, Jacksonville State 4
03/24/1953, Tallahassee, Fla. NAME POSITION AB R H RBI BB SO PO A ======================= ======== == == == === == == == == Billy "Cooter" Mills RF 3 1 2 0 Klyne Nowlin RF 0 0 0 0 Billy Campbell 2B 6 0 2 1 Bob Hudson CF 2 1 0 0 Manny Yglesias 3B 4 3 1 0 John Cuesta C 4 1 3 3 Bob Wynn C 0 0 0 0 Jack Morgan 1B 4 0 1 0 Ed Mann LF 4 2 1 2 Ralph Blinn SS 4 0 0 0 Ronald Kims SS 1 0 0 0 Max Long P 5 0 4 1 ======================== FSU 37 8 14 7 0 0 0 0 Opp 32 4 6 2 2B - FSU-John Cuesta (1) HR - Opp-1, FSU-Ed Mann (1) SB - Opp-2, FSU-Manny Yglesias (1) NAME IP H R ER BB SO ============================== ==== == == == == == Max Long W (1-0) 9.0 6 4 7 6 =================== FSU 9.0 6 4 0 7 6 Opp L 8.0 14 8 6 1

  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Jacksonville State
0
2
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
4
6
2
Florida State
2
1
3
0
1
0
1
0
x
8
14
2

Southeastern LA 6, Florida State 1
03/27/1953, Tallahassee, Fla. NAME POSITION AB R H RBI BB SO PO A ======================= ======== == == == === == == == == Billy "Cooter" Mills 2B 4 0 1 0 Max Long RF 5 0 1 1 Bob Hudson CF 3 0 0 0 Manny Yglesias 3B 4 0 0 0 John Cuesta C 3 0 0 0 Ed Mann LF 4 0 1 0 Jack Morgan 1B 3 1 1 0 Ralph Blinn SS 4 0 1 0 Chuck Sanders P 2 0 0 0 Jim Atwood P 1 0 0 0 Ronald Kims PH 1 0 0 0 ======================== FSU 34 1 5 1 0 0 0 0 Opp 39 6 10 6 2B - FSU-Jack Morgan (1) 3B - Opp-1 NAME IP H R ER BB SO ============================== ==== == == == == == Chuck Sanders L (1-1) 5.1 8 6 2 3 Jim Atwood 3.2 2 0 0 0 =================== FSU 9.0 10 6 0 2 3 Opp W 9.0 5 1 5 4

  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Southeastern LA
2
0
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
6
10
3
Florida State
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
5
2

Florida State 5, Southeastern LA 4
03/28/1953, Tallahassee, Fla. NAME POSITION AB R H RBI BB SO PO A ======================= ======== == == == === == == == == Billy "Cooter" Mills 2B 4 0 2 0 Bob Hudson CF 3 0 0 0 Joe Fernandez CF 3 0 1 1 Max Long RF 4 0 1 0 Manny Yglesias 3B 4 0 1 0 John Cuesta C 5 1 2 0 Ed Mann LF 3 0 0 0 Ronald Kims LF 2 1 0 0 Jack Morgan 1B 1 1 0 0 Ralph Blinn SS 4 1 1 3 Ed Lockard P 1 0 0 0 Wally Higginbotham P 1 0 0 0 Klyne Nowlin PR 0 1 0 0 ======================== FSU 35 5 8 4 0 0 0 0 Opp 35 4 8 3 2B - Opp-1, FSU-Joe Fernandez (1) 3B - Opp-1 HR - FSU-Ralph Blinn (1) HBP - FSU-Jack Morgan (1), Ed Lockard (1), Wally Higginbotham (1) SH - FSU-Billy "Cooter" Mills (1), Ralph Blinn (1) SB - Opp-2, FSU-Billy "Cooter" Mills (1), John Cuesta (1) NAME IP H R ER BB SO ============================== ==== == == == == == Ed Lockard 5.1 5 4 5 6 Wally Higginbotham W (1-0) 4.2 3 0 1 5 =================== FSU 10.0 8 4 0 6 11 Opp L 9.1 8 5 8 5

  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
Southeastern LA
0
0
0
0
0
4
0
0
0
0
4
8
1
Florida State
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
1
5
8
0

Florida State 5, Amherst College 0
03/30/1953, Tallahassee, Fla. NAME POSITION AB R H RBI BB SO PO A ======================= ======== == == == === == == == == Billy "Cooter" Mills RF 4 1 2 0 Billy Campbell 2B 3 1 1 0 Max Long LF 5 0 2 0 John Cuesta C 5 0 0 1 Manny Yglesias 3B 1 0 1 0 Jack Morgan 1B 3 2 1 0 Ralph Blinn SS 4 1 1 2 Joe Fernandez CF 4 0 1 1 Jim Atwood P 3 0 1 0 ======================== FSU 32 5 10 4 0 0 0 0 Opp 34 0 5 0 HR - FSU-Ralph Blinn (2) HBP - Opp-1, FSU-Manny Yglesias (1) SH - FSU-Billy "Cooter" Mills (2) SB - FSU-John Cuesta (2) NAME IP H R ER BB SO ============================== ==== == == == == == Jim Atwood W (1-0) 9.0 5 0 1 7 =================== FSU 9.0 5 0 0 1 7 Opp L 8.0 10 5 6 3

  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Amherst College
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
1
Florida State
0
1
0
0
0
2
2
0
x
5
10
3

Florida State 4, Amherst College 3
03/31/1953, Tallahassee, Fla. NAME POSITION AB R H RBI BB SO PO A ======================= ======== == == == === == == == == Billy "Cooter" Mills RF 4 0 1 0 Billy Campbell 2B 3 1 1 0 Bob Hudson LF 3 1 0 0 John Cuesta C 3 0 2 3 Manny Yglesias 3B 4 0 0 0 Jack Morgan 1B 3 0 0 0 Ralph Blinn SS 2 0 0 0 Joe Fernandez CF 3 1 2 0 George Hehemann P 2 1 0 0 Wally Higginbotham P 0 0 0 0 ======================== FSU 27 4 6 3 0 0 0 0 Opp 34 3 6 3 2B - Opp-2, FSU-John Cuesta (2) 3B - Opp-1, FSU-Joe Fernandez (1) SH - FSU-Joe Fernandez (1) SB - Opp-1 NAME IP H R ER BB SO ============================== ==== == == == == == George Hehemann W (1-1) 7.0 6 3 2 3 Wally Higginbotham Sv(1) 2.0 0 0 0 2 =================== FSU 9.0 6 3 0 2 5 Opp L 8.0 6 4 6 0

  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Amherst College
0
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
3
6
1
Florida State
0
0
2
0
2
0
0
0
x
4
6
2

Rollins College 4, Florida State 0
04/03/1953, Winter Park, Fla. NAME POSITION AB R H RBI BB SO PO A ======================= ======== == == == === == == == == Billy "Cooter" Mills RF 3 0 2 0 Billy Campbell 2B 4 0 1 0 Max Long LF 4 0 0 0 John Cuesta C 4 0 2 0 Manny Yglesias 3B 4 0 0 0 Ralph Blinn SS 3 0 0 0 Jack Morgan 1B 3 0 1 0 Joe Fernandez CF 2 0 1 0 Wally Higginbotham P 3 0 0 0 ======================== FSU 30 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 Opp 30 4 7 2 E - FSU-Billy Campbell (1), Max Long (1), John Cuesta (1), Ralph Blinn (1) HBP - Opp-1 SH - Opp-2 NAME IP H R ER BB SO ============================== ==== == == == == == Wally Higginbotham L (1-1) 8.0 7 4 4 4 =================== FSU 8.0 7 4 0 4 4 Opp W 9.0 7 0 1 3

  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Florida State
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
7
4
Rollins College
0
1
0
0
0
1
2
0
x
4
7
1

Rollins College 4, Florida State 2
04/04/1953, Winter Park, Fla. NAME POSITION AB R H RBI BB SO PO A ======================= ======== == == == === == == == == Billy "Cooter" Mills RF 2 1 0 0 Billy Campbell 2B 4 0 3 0 Bob Hudson LF 3 1 1 0 John Cuesta C 5 0 0 0 Manny Yglesias 3B 3 0 1 0 Jack Morgan 1B 2 0 1 1 Ralph Blinn SS 3 0 0 0 Joe Fernandez CF 4 0 0 0 Jim Atwood P 4 0 0 0 ======================== FSU 30 2 6 1 0 0 0 0 Opp 24 4 6 4 E - Opp-2, FSU-Ralph Blinn (2) 2B - FSU-Jack Morgan (2) 3B - Opp-1 HR - Opp-1 SH - Opp-1, FSU-Billy Campbell (2) SB - FSU-Billy Campbell (1) NAME IP H R ER BB SO ============================== ==== == == == == == Jim Atwood L (1-1) 8.0 6 4 8 2 =================== FSU 8.0 6 4 0 8 2 Opp W-Sv 9.0 6 2 9 6

  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Florida State
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
6
1
Rollins College
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
x
4
6
2

Tampa 8, Florida State 8
04/06/1953, Tampa, Fla. NAME POSITION AB R H RBI BB SO PO A ======================= ======== == == == === == == == == Billy "Cooter" Mills RF 3 1 1 1 Billy Campbell 2B 3 1 0 1 Max Long LF 3 0 0 2 John Cuesta C 4 1 0 0 Manny Yglesias 3B 2 1 0 1 Jack Morgan 1B 3 0 0 1 Ralph Blinn SS 3 2 1 0 Joe Fernandez CF 4 1 1 2 George Hehemann P 1 1 0 0 Wally Higginbotham P 1 0 0 0 ======================== FSU 27 8 3 8 0 0 0 0 Opp 31 8 9 7 E - Opp-3, FSU-Wally Higginbotham (1) 2B - Opp-1, FSU-Joe Fernandez (2) 3B - Opp-1 HBP - Opp-4, FSU-Max Long (1), Manny Yglesias (2) SH - Opp-1 SB - FSU-Joe Fernandez 2 (2) NAME IP H R ER BB SO ============================== ==== == == == == == George Hehemann 5.2 5 5 4 8 Wally Higginbotham 2.1 4 3 3 2 =================== FSU 8.0 9 8 0 7 10 Opp 8.0 3 8 19 8

  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 R H E
Florida State
0
0
0
0
7
0
0
1
8
3
1
Tampa
0
0
2
0
0
4
0
2
8
9
3

Tampa 4, Florida State 1
04/07/1953, Tampa, Fla. NAME POSITION AB R H RBI BB SO PO A ======================= ======== == == == === == == == == Billy "Cooter" Mills RF 3 0 0 0 Billy Campbell 2B 2 0 0 0 Lamar Brown LF 2 0 0 0 Ronald Kims LF 2 1 1 0 John Cuesta C 4 0 2 0 Manny Yglesias 3B 4 0 1 1 Bob Wynn 1B 4 0 0 0 Max Long P 1 0 1 0 Ralph Blinn SS 2 0 0 0 Joe Fernandez CF 2 0 0 0 Bob Hudson P 1 0 0 0 ======================== FSU 27 1 5 1 0 0 0 0 Opp 22 4 4 3 E - Opp-2, FSU-John Cuesta (2), Bob Wynn (1) 3B - Opp-1 HBP - FSU-Ronald Kims (1) SH - Opp-1 SB - Opp-1 NAME IP H R ER BB SO ============================== ==== == == == == == Max Long L (1-1) 6.0 4 4 3 10 =================== FSU 6.0 4 4 0 3 10 Opp W 7.0 5 1 5 7

  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Florida State
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
5
2
Tampa
0
0
0
2
0
2
x
4
4
2

Florida State 14, Stetson 7
04/10/1953, DeLand, Fla. NAME POSITION AB R H RBI BB SO PO A ======================= ======== == == == === == == == == Billy "Cooter" Mills RF 4 3 1 Billy Campbell 2B 4 3 1 Max Long LF 4 3 2 John Cuesta C 3 1 1 Bob Hudson CF 3 2 1 Joe Fernandez CF 0 0 0 Ronald Kims SS 3 1 0 Ralph Blinn SS 0 0 0 Manny Yglesias 3B 4 0 1 Jack Morgan 1B 4 0 0 Ed Lockard P 1 1 0 Wally Higginbotham P 3 0 0 ======================== FSU 33 14 7 0 0 0 0 0 Opp 39 7 7 3B - FSU-Max Long (1) HR - FSU-Bob Hudson (1) NAME IP H R ER BB SO ============================== ==== == == == == == Ed Lockard 3.0 6 Wally Higginbotham W (2-1) 6.0 1 =================== FSU 9.0 0 7 0 0 0 Opp L 9.0 7 14

  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Florida State
3
4
0
1
1
0
1
4
0
14
7
4
Stetson
0
0
6
0
1
0
0
0
0
7
7
1

Florida State 8, Stetson 2
04/11/1953, DeLand, Fla. NAME POSITION AB R H RBI BB SO PO A ======================= ======== == == == === == == == == Billy "Cooter" Mills RF 6 0 0 0 Billy Campbell 2B 5 1 1 0 Max Long CF-P 2 1 1 1 Gary Ashley C 5 2 2 1 Bob Hudson LF-CF 4 2 2 0 Manny Yglesias 3B 5 1 1 1 Ralph Blinn SS 5 1 2 3 Jack Morgan 1B 2 0 1 0 Bob Wynn 1B 0 0 0 0 Jim Atwood P 1 0 0 0 Joe Fernandez CF 3 0 0 0 ======================== FSU 38 8 10 6 0 0 0 0 Opp 30 2 6 2 2B - FSU-Gary Ashley (1) 3B - FSU-Ralph Blinn (1) HR - FSU-Max Long (1) SH - FSU-Max Long (1) SB - FSU-Manny Yglesias (2) NAME IP H R ER BB SO ============================== ==== == == == == == Jim Atwood 3.0 4 2 Max Long W (2-1) 6.0 2 0 =================== FSU 9.0 6 2 0 0 0 Opp L 9.0 10 8

  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Florida State
0
0
0
0
0
3
0
0
5
8
10
0
Stetson
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
6
5

Florida State 14, Cincinnati 1
04/13/1953, Tallahassee, Fla. NAME POSITION AB R H RBI BB SO PO A ======================= ======== == == == === == == == == Billy "Cooter" Mills RF 3 3 2 1 Billy Campbell 2B 3 2 2 2 Max Long LF 5 2 1 2 John Cuesta C 4 0 2 3 Gary Ashley C 1 0 0 0 Bob Hudson CF 3 1 2 1 Joe Fernandez CF 0 0 0 0 Manny Yglesias 3B 6 0 0 2 Jack Morgan 1B 3 1 0 0 Bob Wynn 1B 1 0 0 0 Ralph Blinn SS 3 3 2 0 George Hehemann P 1 2 0 0 ======================== FSU 33 14 11 11 0 0 0 0 Opp 35 1 6 1 3B - Opp-1, FSU-Billy Campbell (1), Bob Hudson (3), Ralph Blinn (2) HBP - Opp-1, FSU-Billy Campbell (1), John Cuesta (1), George Hehemann (1) SH - FSU-Billy "Cooter" Mills (3), Billy Campbell (3), George Hehemann (1) SB - FSU-John Cuesta (3) NAME IP H R ER BB SO ============================== ==== == == == == == George Hehemann W (2-1) 9.0 6 1 3 3 =================== FSU 9.0 6 1 0 3 3 Opp L 8.0 11 14 12 5

  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cincinnati
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
6
5
Florida State
2
3
4
2
1
1
1
0
x
14
11
3

Florida State 4, Jacksonville NAS 2
04/14/1953, Tallahassee, Fla. NAME POSITION AB R H RBI BB SO PO A ======================= ======== == == == === == == == == Billy "Cooter" Mills 3B 4 1 1 0 Billy Campbell 2B 4 0 2 0 Max Long LF 4 1 0 0 John Cuesta C 5 0 1 1 Bob Hudson CF 3 1 1 0 Gary Ashley RF 4 1 2 0 Jack Morgan 1B 1 0 0 0 Ralph Blinn SS 3 0 2 2 Chuck Sanders P 4 0 1 1 ======================== FSU 32 4 10 4 0 0 0 0 Opp 35 2 6 2 E - Opp-2, FSU-Billy Campbell 4 (5), Chuck Sanders (1) HBP - Opp-1 SH - FSU-Billy Campbell (4) SB - Opp-1 NAME IP H R ER BB SO ============================== ==== == == == == == Chuck Sanders W (2-1) 9.0 6 2 2 5 =================== FSU 9.0 6 2 0 2 5 Opp L 8.0 10 4 7 1

  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Jacksonville NAS
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
2
6
2
Florida State
1
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
x
4
10
5

Jacksonville NAS 7, Florida State 4
04/15/1953, Tallahassee, Fla. NAME POSITION AB R H RBI BB SO PO A ======================= ======== == == == === == == == == Billy "Cooter" Mills 3B 4 1 2 0 Billy Campbell 2B 2 0 0 0 Max Long LF 3 0 2 2 John Cuesta C-1B 5 0 0 0 Gary Ashley RF-C 4 0 0 0 Bob Hudson CF 5 1 2 0 Ralph Blinn SS 4 1 1 0 Jack Morgan 1B 1 0 0 0 Ronald Kims RF 1 1 0 0 Ed Lockard P 1 0 0 0 Wally Higginbotham P 3 0 0 0 ======================== FSU 33 4 7 2 0 0 0 0 Opp 33 7 8 6 2B - FSU-Bob Hudson (1) HR - Opp-1 HBP - Opp-2 SH - Opp-1, FSU-Billy Campbell (5) SB - Opp-3, FSU-Ronald Kims (1) NAME IP H R ER BB SO ============================== ==== == == == == == Ed Lockard 3.1 3 3 4 2 Wally Higginbotham L (2-2) 5.2 5 4 2 4 =================== FSU 9.0 8 7 0 6 6 Opp W 9.0 7 4 9 4

  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Jacksonville NAS
0
0
0
3
1
0
0
0
3
7
8
2
Florida State
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
0
4
7
1

Georgia Teachers 6, Florida State 2
04/24/1953, Statesboro, Ga. NAME POSITION AB R H RBI BB SO PO A ======================= ======== == == == === == == == == Billy Campbell 2B 4 0 2 0 Billy "Cooter" Mills RF 4 0 0 0 Max Long LF 4 0 0 0 John Cuesta 1B 4 0 0 0 Bob Hudson CF 4 0 0 0 Gary Ashley C 3 0 1 0 Manny Yglesias 3B 3 1 1 0 Ralph Blinn SS 3 1 1 2 George Hehemann P 2 0 1 0 Chuck Sanders P 1 0 0 0 ======================== FSU 32 2 6 2 0 0 0 0 Opp 30 6 6 6 HR - Opp-4, FSU-Ralph Blinn (3) HBP - Opp-1 SB - Opp-1 NAME IP H R ER BB SO ============================== ==== == == == == == George Hehemann L (2-2) 6.0 5 4 2 Chuck Sanders 2.0 1 2 3 =================== FSU 8.0 6 6 0 0 5 Opp W 9.0 6 2 2 3

  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Florida State
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
2
6
2
Georgia Teachers
1
0
0
1
0
2
0
2
x
6
6
1

Florida State 15, Georgia Teachers 6
04/25/1953, Statesboro, Ga. NAME POSITION AB R H RBI BB SO PO A ======================= ======== == == == === == == == == Billy "Cooter" Mills RF 5 0 1 0 Billy Campbell 2B 5 1 1 0 Max Long LF-P 4 1 1 1 John Cuesta 1B 6 1 3 2 Bob Hudson CF-LF 5 2 1 0 Gary Ashley C 5 3 1 0 Manny Yglesias 3B 3 4 2 4 Ralph Blinn SS 5 1 1 4 Wally Higginbotham P 2 1 2 2 Joe Fernandez CF 2 1 1 1 ======================== FSU 42 15 14 14 0 0 0 0 Opp 33 6 9 5 2B - FSU-John Cuesta (3), Manny Yglesias (1) HR - Opp-1, FSU-Manny Yglesias (1), Ralph Blinn (4), Wally Higginbotham (1) HBP - FSU-Billy Campbell (2) SB - FSU-Billy Campbell (2) NAME IP H R ER BB SO ============================== ==== == == == == == Wally Higginbotham 3.0 7 5 1 Max Long W (3-1) 6.0 2 1 7 =================== FSU 9.0 9 6 0 0 8 Opp L 9.0 14 15 2

  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Florida State
0
3
0
8
0
2
0
2
0
15
14
3
Georgia Teachers
3
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
6
9
3

Georgia 12, Florida State 6
04/28/1953, Athens, Ga. NAME POSITION AB R H RBI BB SO PO A ======================= ======== == == == === == == == == Billy "Cooter" Mills RF 5 0 1 1 Billy Campbell 2B 4 0 1 0 Max Long LF 4 1 1 0 John Cuesta 1B 4 1 1 0 Bob Hudson CF 3 3 2 1 Gary Ashley C 5 0 1 2 Manny Yglesias 3B 5 1 1 1 Ralph Blinn SS 5 0 2 0 Jim Atwood P 1 0 1 0 Wally Higginbotham P 2 0 0 0 Chuck Sanders P 0 0 0 0 ======================== FSU 38 6 11 5 0 0 0 0 Opp 36 12 10 11 2B - Opp-2 3B - FSU-John Cuesta (1), Bob Hudson (4) HR - Opp-2 NAME IP H R ER BB SO ============================== ==== == == == == == Jim Atwood L (1-2) 3.0 6 Wally Higginbotham 3.0 3 Chuck Sanders 2.0 3 =================== FSU 8.0 0 12 0 0 0 Opp W 9.0 11 6

  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Florida State
0
2
0
0
0
2
2
0
0
6
11
4
Georgia
2
0
4
0
1
2
3
0
x
12
10
2

Stetson 1, Florida State 0
05/01/1953, Tallahassee, Fla. NAME POSITION AB R H RBI BB SO PO A ======================= ======== == == == === == == == == Billy "Cooter" Mills RF 5 0 2 0 Billy Campbell 2B 3 0 0 0 Gary Ashley LF 3 0 0 0 John Cuesta C 2 0 1 0 Bob Hudson CF 4 0 1 0 Jack Morgan 1B 4 0 0 0 Bob Wynn 1B 0 0 0 0 Manny Yglesias 3B 3 0 1 0 Ralph Blinn SS 4 0 1 0 Max Long P 3 0 0 0 ======================== FSU 31 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 Opp 35 1 7 1 E - Opp-1, FSU-Billy Campbell (6), Manny Yglesias (1), Ralph Blinn 3 (5) 2B - FSU-Ralph Blinn (1) 3B - FSU-Bob Hudson (5) NAME IP H R ER BB SO ============================== ==== == == == == == Max Long L (3-2) 9.0 7 1 1 5 =================== FSU 9.0 7 1 0 1 5 Opp W 9.0 6 0 3 4

  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Stetson
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
7
1
Florida State
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
6
5

Florida State 9, Stetson 6
05/02/1953, Tallahassee, Fla. NAME POSITION AB R H RBI BB SO PO A ======================= ======== == == == === == == == == Billy "Cooter" Mills RF 3 3 1 2 Billy Campbell 2B 5 2 1 1 Bob Hudson LF 3 1 1 2 John Cuesta 1B 3 0 1 1 Manny Yglesias 3B 5 0 1 0 Joe Fernandez CF 4 1 0 0 Ralph Blinn SS 2 0 0 0 Ronald Kims SS 2 1 0 0 Bob Wynn C 1 1 0 0 Gary Ashley C 2 0 0 0 Jim Atwood P 0 0 0 0 Wally Higginbotham P 3 0 1 1 ======================== FSU 33 9 6 7 0 0 0 0 Opp 37 6 7 4 E - Opp-11, FSU-Billy "Cooter" Mills (1), Billy Campbell (7), Manny Yglesias 2 (3), Ralph Blinn 2 (7), Bob Wynn 2 (3), Wally Higginbotham (2) 3B - FSU-Billy Campbell (2) HBP - FSU-John Cuesta (2) SB - Opp-4 NAME IP H R ER BB SO ============================== ==== == == == == == Jim Atwood 2.1 5 5 0 2 Wally Higginbotham W (3-2) 6.2 2 1 3 11 =================== FSU 9.0 7 6 0 3 13 Opp L 8.0 6 9 7 0

  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Stetson
0
1
4
0
1
0
0
0
0
6
7
11
Florida State
2
2
1
0
0
3
1
0
x
9
6
9

Florida Southern Col 7, Florida State 2
05/08/1953, Lakeland, Fla. NAME POSITION AB R H RBI BB SO PO A ======================= ======== == == == === == == == == Billy "Cooter" Mills SS 4 1 1 0 Billy Campbell 2B 3 0 0 0 Bob Hudson LF 4 0 0 0 John Cuesta 1B 4 1 2 0 Gary Ashley C 4 0 1 1 Joe Fernandez CF 4 0 1 0 Manny Yglesias 3B 4 0 1 0 Ralph Blinn RF 3 0 1 0 Chuck Sanders P 1 0 1 0 Max Long P 2 0 0 0 ======================== FSU 33 2 8 1 0 0 0 0 Opp 34 7 11 6 E - Opp-2, FSU-Billy "Cooter" Mills (2) 2B - Opp-1 HR - Opp-1 HBP - Opp-1 SH - FSU-Billy "Cooter" Mills (4), Billy Campbell (6) SB - FSU-Billy "Cooter" Mills (2), Billy Campbell (3) NAME IP H R ER BB SO ============================== ==== == == == == == Chuck Sanders L (2-2) 2.0 4 5 2 1 Max Long 6.0 7 2 0 4 =================== FSU 8.0 11 7 0 2 5 Opp W 9.0 8 2 2 2

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Florida State
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
2
8
1
Florida Southern Col
2
0
4
0
0
0
1
0
x
7
11
2

Florida State 15, Florida Southern Col 4
05/09/1953, Lakeland, Fla. NAME POSITION AB R H RBI BB SO PO A ======================= ======== == == == === == == == == Billy "Cooter" Mills SS 4 0 0 0 Billy Campbell 2B 4 2 1 1 Bob Hudson LF 4 0 0 0 Lamar Brown LF 1 0 0 0 John Cuesta 1B 5 3 2 0 Gary Ashley C 5 3 3 3 Ray Bazzell RF 4 3 3 1 Manny Yglesias 3B 4 3 1 1 Joe Fernandez CF 4 1 2 4 George Hehemann P 4 0 0 0 ======================== FSU 39 15 12 10 0 0 0 0 Opp 29 4 9 3 E - Opp-5, FSU-Billy "Cooter" Mills (3), Manny Yglesias (4) 2B - Opp-1, FSU-John Cuesta (4) 3B - Opp-1, FSU-John Cuesta (2), Ray Bazzell (1), Joe Fernandez (2) HR - Opp-1 HBP - FSU-George Hehemann (2) SH - FSU-Billy Campbell (7) NAME IP H R ER BB SO ============================== ==== == == == == == George Hehemann W (3-2) 7.0 9 4 3 1 =================== FSU 7.0 9 4 0 3 1 Opp L 7.0 12 15 4 3

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Florida State
5
0
0
6
2
0
2
15
12
2
Florida Southern Col
1
0
0
1
1
0
1
4
9
5