Minneapolis Millers Individual Statistics
1941-1950
Web page by Stew Thornley
Author of On to Nicollet: The Glory and Fame of the Minneapolis Millers
Key to Abbreviations for Batting Statistics:
B.A.-Batting Average; HR-Home Runs; RBI-Runs Batted In
Key to Abbreviations for Pitching Statistics:
IP-Innings Pitched; W-Won; L-Lost; ERA-Earned Run Average
Note: The information on this page has been derived from game-by-game compilations and other notes from research I did in the 1980s, from annual record books lent to me by Glenn Gostick of the Society for American Baseball Research (SABR), and current record sources such as Marshall D. Wrights The American Association and http://baseball-reference.com. SABR member Rich Arpi has provided great help by catching and informing me of data-entry errors and other information.
1941 American Association, Manager: Tom Sheehan, Record: 83-70-2, 4th Place
Player | Games | B.A. | HR | RBI | Position |
Henry Zeke Bonura | 46 | .366 | 7 | 38 | 1b |
Herbert Babe Barna | 142 | .336 | 24 | 105 | rf |
Russ Rolandson | 6 | .333 | 0 | 0 | c |
Otto Denning | 144 | .329 | 17 | 105 | c-1b |
Fabian Gaffke | 133 | .305 | 21 | 97 | of |
Bill Barnacle | 92 | .302 | 4 | 32 | 3b-of |
Angelo Giuliani | 37 | .294 | 1 | 21 | c |
Ab Wright | 138 | .284 | 26 | 103 | lf |
Frank Houska | 68 | .284 | 1 | 19 | 1b |
Gene Huck Geary | 142 | .280 | 12 | 56 | ss |
Frank Danneker | 88 | .276 | 11 | 45 | 2b-3b |
Lin Storti* | 86 | .261 | 5 | 48 | 3b |
Harvey Hub Walker | 111 | .254 | 10 | 42 | cf |
Frank Trechock | 145 | .229 | 7 | 45 | 2b-ss |
Bob Buck Fausett | 93 | .228 | 1 | 22 | 3b-p |
George Tony Rensa | 35 | .130 | 0 | 5 | c |
Wes Westrum | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | ph |
Phil Cogswell | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | c |
Pitcher | Games | IP | W | L | ERA |
Bob Kline | 52 | 85 | 3 | 3 | 2.96 |
Mickey Haefner | 35 | 241 | 12 | 16 | 3.96 |
Harry Kelley | 44 | 248 | 16 | 13 | 4.10 |
Elon Chief Hogsett | 38 | 233 | 18 | 9 | 4.17 |
Mike Kash | 43 | 164 | 10 | 7 | 4.28 |
Joe Hatten | 26 | 97 | 5 | 6 | 4.64 |
Walter Tauscher | 41 | 155 | 13 | 6 | 4.82 |
Bob Buck Fausett | 14 | 61 | 3 | 4 | 5.75 |
Frank Nesseth | 13 | 40 | 3 | 5 | 5.85 |
Harry Smythe | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9.00 |
*Stortis statistics include games played with Toledo in 1941. Ab Wright led the American Association with 26 home runs. |
1942 American Association, Manager: Tom Sheehan, Record: 76-78, 6th Place (tie)
Player | Games | B.A. | HR | RBI | Position |
Howard Steffens | 1 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | |
Frank Pat Stasey | 52 | .308 | 1 | 17 | rf |
Claude Bob Linton | 81 | .306 | 12 | 43 | c |
Joe Vosmik | 147 | .304 | 8 | 78 | lf |
Gene Huck Geary | 89 | .294 | 5 | 39 | ss |
Ab Wright | 143 | .291 | 23 | 110 | lf |
Harvey Hub Walker | 149 | .276 | 18 | 63 | cf |
Bill Barnacle | 148 | .274 | 12 | 67 | 3b |
Alfred Anderson | 63 | .272 | 1 | 22 | ss |
Stu Martin | 59 | .272 | 6 | 28 | 2b |
Norm Jaeger | 39 | .266 | 2 | 18 | 1b |
Frank Danneker | 96 | .243 | 8 | 44 | 1b |
Joe Lafata | 42 | .224 | 2 | 13 | 1b |
Angelo Giuliani | 120 | .219 | 1 | 43 | c-1b |
Frank Trechock | 111 | .198 | 1 | 14 | 2b |
Don Wheeler | 24 | .196 | 0 | 7 | 2b-lf |
Harold Rabbit Warstler | 9 | .194 | 0 | 0 | 2b |
Clint Hartung | 6 | .000 | 0 | 0 | p-1b |
Wes Westrum | 3 | .000 | 0 | 0 | c |
Pitcher | Games | IP | W | L | ERA |
Russell Red Evans | 3 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 2.81 |
Loren Bain | 17 | 76 | 4 | 2 | 3.20 |
Owen Scheetz | 45 | 251 | 15 | 16 | 3.73 |
Clint Hartung | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3.86 |
Wilfrid Lefty Lefebvre | 47 | 162 | 9 | 11 | 4.11 |
Mickey Haefner | 48 | 260 | 18 | 17 | 4.22 |
Harry Kelley | 39 | 198 | 13 | 13 | 4.50 |
Van Lingle Mungo | 24 | 124 | 11 | 3 | 4.57 |
Don Schoenborn | 41 | 116 | 2 | 7 | 4.73 |
Ray Rube Fischer | 9 | 57 | 3 | 5 | 4.74 |
Herb Hash | 9 | 33 | 1 | 3 | 6.27 |
Bob Kline | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
Frank Nesseth | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
Werner Strunk | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | |
1943 American Association, Manager: Tom Sheehan, Record: 67-84, 6th Place
Player | Games | B.A. | HR | RBI | Position |
Herman Flea Clifton | 150 | .282 | 1 | 56 | 3b |
Ab Wright | 101 | .280 | 16 | 69 | of |
Russ Rolandson | 136 | .277 | 4 | 45 | cf-c |
Frank Trechock | 113 | .272 | 1 | 40 | 1b-ss |
Bob Dill | 117 | .264 | 11 | 56 | cf |
Joe Vosmik | 146 | .253 | 5 | 62 | rf |
Jimmy Walsh | 24 | .253 | 4 | 18 | 1b |
Jimmy Pofahl | 143 | .251 | 4 | 44 | 2b-ss |
Bill DeCarlo | 42 | .241 | 0 | 12 | c-1b |
Fred Vaughn* | 119 | .239 | 9 | 53 | 1b-2b |
Eddie Skladany | 66 | .225 | 0 | 6 | 1b-ss |
Frank Danneker | 123 | .223 | 15 | 53 | 1b-of |
Mike Blazo | 100 | .223 | 0 | 30 | c |
Cliff Lefty Johnson | 51 | .116 | 1 | 6 | of-p |
Roy Kelly Roth | 3 | .167 | 0 | 0 | c |
Roy Fontaine | 2 | .000 | 0 | 0 | of |
Pitcher | Games | IP | W | L | ERA |
Wilfrid Lefty Lefebvre | 24 | 162 | 12 | 8 | 2.22 |
Owen Scheetz* | 43 | 203 | 11 | 15 | 3.50 |
Roy Mosley | 20 | 44 | 2 | 3 | 4.09 |
Lew Carpenter | 21 | 106 | 8 | 8 | 4.16 |
Otey Clark | 36 | 213 | 12 | 11 | 4.44 |
Ewald Pyle | 17 | 104 | 5 | 9 | 4.50 |
Loren Bain | 35 | 161 | 8 | 13 | 4.70 |
Vallie Eaves | 4 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 4.71 |
Claude Horton | 22 | 110 | 9 | 9 | 4.91 |
Harold Chief Wonson | 16 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 5.88 |
Frank Papish | 5 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 6.00 |
Ernie Rudolph* | 27 | 93 | 3 | 3 | 6.58 |
Elon Chief Hogsett* | 25 | 58 | 1 | 4 | 6.98 |
Cliff Lefty Johnson | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
*Vaughn and Hogsetts statistics include games played with Indianapolis in 1943, Scheetzs statistics include games with Milwaukee, and Rudolphs statistics include games with St. Paul. |
1944 American Association, Manager: Rosy Ryan, Record: 54-97, 7th Place
Player | Games | B.A. | HR | RBI | Position |
Hank Nicklasson | 11 | .405 | 0 | 1 | ss |
Fred Vaughn | 125 | .321 | 17 | 62 | 2b |
Jim Cookson | 141 | .305 | 0 | 42 | cf |
Babe Barna | 106 | .298 | 24 | 85 | lf-rf |
Hugh Todd | 96 | .289 | 4 | 43 | rf |
Joe Vosmik | 39 | .279 | 1 | 16 | lf-p |
Bob Dill | 112 | .275 | 3 | 46 | lf |
Bill Schaedler | 36 | .270 | 4 | 14 | rf-1b |
Frank Danneker | 142 | .268 | 14 | 51 | ss-3b |
Mike Blazo | 142 | .267 | 2 | 63 | 3b-ss-c |
Ab Wright | 32 | .267 | 4 | 15 | lf |
Bill Ebranyi | 134 | .256 | 4 | 39 | 1b-p |
Jesse Roy Pinkston | 5 | .250 | 0 | 0 | lf |
Larry Bettencourt | 29 | .246 | 0 | 7 | of-3b |
Harley Boss | 27 | .241 | 0 | 9 | 1b |
Sam Rooney | 9 | .240 | 0 | 2 | 3b |
Joe Frantz | 7 | .231 | 0 | 4 | 2b |
Tommy Padden* | 69 | .228 | 1 | 13 | c |
Arne Berge* | 57 | .204 | 0 | 13 | ss-2b |
Jack Aragon | 127 | .199 | 7 | 43 | c |
Arnold Lehrman | 24 | .192 | 1 | 9 | ss |
Clarence Casey Dowling | 7 | .167 | 0 | 0 | of |
John Dowling | 4 | .125 | 0 | 1 | lf-c |
Eddie Lichenstein | 12 | .100 | 0 | 1 | 3b-ss |
Paddro Gomez | 5 | .000 | 0 | 0 | ss |
Dick Meyers | 6 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 3b |
Pitcher | Games | IP | W | L | ERA |
Vern Turk Curtis | 44 | 249 | 15 | 17 | 4.01 |
Otey Clark* | 32 | 211 | 12 | 14 | 4.01 |
Harold A. Hale Swanson | 20 | 110 | 8 | 10 | 5.07 |
Loren Bain | 35 | 197 | 11 | 17 | 5.44 |
Roy Mosley | 16 | 40 | 2 | 2 | 6.08 |
Harold Chief Wonson | 38 | 122 | 0 | 6 | 6.20 |
Bill Ebranyi | 7 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 6.35 |
Wayne Johnson | 10 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 6.50 |
Bill Sahlin | 40 | 118 | 0 | 14 | 6.71 |
Claude Horton | 13 | 32 | 1 | 3 | 6.75 |
Elon Chief Hogsett | 31 | 87 | 5 | 7 | 6.83 |
Greg Lippold | 20 | 73 | 4 | 10 | 8.38 |
Bob Bowman* | 13 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 12.00 |
Norm McCormick* | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | |
Joe Hanzlik | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
Mike Kash | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
Charles Lefty Johnson | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
Joe Vosmik | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
*Paddens statistics include games played with St. Paul in 1944, Berge and Clarks statistics include games with Louisville, Bowmans statistics include games with Milwaukee, and McCormicks statistics include games with Kansas City. Babe Barna led the American Association with 24 home runs. |
1945 American Association, Manager: Rosy Ryan, Record: 72-81, 5th Place
Player | Games | B.A. | HR | RBI | Position |
Hank Nowak | 150 | .329 | 9 | 72 | cf |
Babe Barna | 132 | .309 | 25 | 96 | lf |
Frank Danneker | 142 | .308 | 12 | 76 | 2b |
George Savino* | 106 | .298 | 4 | 61 | c |
Juan Ruiz | 24 | .290 | 0 | 4 | 3b |
Joe Cicero | 65 | .283 | 2 | 28 | of |
Joe Lafata | 146 | .273 | 5 | 69 | 1b |
Bob Dill* | 135 | .269 | 7 | 69 | cf |
Mike Blazo | 86 | .269 | 1 | 38 | 3b-c |
Eddie Morgan* | 77 | .265 | 0 | 25 | 1b-rf |
Nick Picciuto | 99 | .262 | 8 | 40 | 3b |
Arne Berge* | 89 | .260 | 1 | 34 | 1b-2b-3b |
Jack Aragon* | 88 | .247 | 1 | 32 | c |
Elwood Woody Kresal | 60 | .224 | 7 | 32 | lf |
Vic Males* | 137 | .223 | 3 | 48 | ss |
Bruce Sloan | 17 | .219 | 0 | 7 | rf |
Arnold Lehrman | 44 | .218 | 0 | 12 | ss |
Lou Cardinal* | 21 | .217 | 0 | 3 | c |
Tomas Maulini | 24 | .194 | 0 | 6 | cf |
Virginio Arteaga | 11 | .182 | 0 | 1 | 1b |
Nick Jackimchuk | 22 | .179 | 0 | 3 | ss |
Onisio Gonzalez | 3 | .000 | 0 | 0 | ss |
Rey Erickson | 2 | .000 | 0 | 0 | ph |
Pitcher | Games | IP | W | L | ERA |
Len Lillienthal | 4 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 2.25 |
Isidoro Leon | 16 | 94 | 6 | 5 | 4.40 |
Woody Abernathy | 32 | 190 | 9 | 13 | 4.59 |
Harold A. Hale Swanson | 29 | 165 | 13 | 11 | 4.75 |
Mike Kash | 51 | 223 | 13 | 16 | 4.96 |
Lou Lucier | 22 | 109 | 9 | 5 | 5.04 |
Bill Webb | 31 | 148 | 8 | 11 | 5.72 |
Bernie Lefty Morel | 9 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 5.82 |
Bob Mistele* | 25 | 138 | 5 | 12 | 6.20 |
Dick Hearn | 21 | 63 | 1 | 4 | 6.71 |
Bob Albertson | 47 | 128 | 4 | 5 | 7.52 |
Greg Lippold | 15 | 50 | 4 | 4 | 8.82 |
Bill Sisler | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 31.50 |
Johnny Chambers | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | |
Harold Chief Wonson | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
Jose Carabello | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
*Savino, Aragon, and Maless statistics include games played with Louisville in 1945, Dill and Morgans statistics include games with Indianapolis, Berge, Cardinal, and Webbs statistics include games with St. Paul, and Misteles statistics include games with Milwaukee. Babe Barna led the American Association with 25 home runs. |
1946 American Association, Manager: Zeke Bonura-Rosy Ryan-Tom Sheehan, Record: 76-75-1, 4th Place
Player | Games | B.A. | HR | RBI | Position |
Johnny McCarthy | 126 | .333 | 16 | 122 | 1b |
Babe Barna | 152 | .298 | 28 | 112 | rf |
Frank Trechock | 135 | .290 | 0 | 34 | 2b-ss |
Ernie Andres | 90 | .287 | 4 | 59 | 1b-3b |
Jim Pruett | 63 | .280 | 0 | 32 | c |
Jim Cookson* | 68 | .278 | 0 | 15 | cf |
Frank Danneker | 111 | .272 | 8 | 52 | 2b |
Bill Barnacle | 102 | .269 | 4 | 28 | 3b-lf |
Bill Lillard | 82 | .269 | 1 | 25 | ss-2b |
Bruce Campbell | 31 | .268 | 3 | 13 | cf |
Cleston Bama Ray | 102 | .267 | 9 | 42 | rf |
James Buster Maynard | 104 | .264 | 9 | 45 | cf |
Don Wheeler | 52 | .264 | 0 | 18 | rf-c |
Dave Garcia | 20 | .262 | 1 | 9 | 3b |
Mel Harpuder | 90 | .253 | 10 | 32 | 3b-ss |
Fabian Gaffke | 18 | .250 | 1 | 15 | cf |
Hank Nowak | 34 | .245 | 0 | 7 | lf |
Russ Rolandson | 52 | .224 | 0 | 15 | c |
George Savino* | 85 | .221 | 0 | 30 | c |
Fred Reinhart | 9 | .211 | 0 | 2 | lf |
Zeke Bonura | 9 | .200 | 0 | 5 | 1b |
Joe Lafata | 8 | .136 | 0 | 1 | 1b |
Tony Jaros | 5 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 1b |
Eddie Skladany | 2 | .000 | 0 | 0 | ss |
Pitcher | Games | IP | W | L | ERA |
Woody Abernathy | 22 | 149 | 9 | 9 | 3.44 |
Jack Brewer | 27 | 190 | 14 | 9 | 3.46 |
Bill Webb | 38 | 122 | 8 | 6 | 3.84 |
Werner Strunk | 26 | 76 | 2 | 3 | 4.62 |
Rube Fischer | 10 | 59 | 5 | 3 | 4.73 |
Bob Joyce | 12 | 65 | 5 | 3 | 4.98 |
Phil Oates | 24 | 119 | 5 | 6 | 4.99 |
Kenny Jungels | 24 | 126 | 9 | 5 | 5.07 |
Don Schoenborn | 38 | 104 | 4 | 8 | 5.97 |
Harold A. Hale Swanson | 9 | 34 | 3 | 3 | 6.09 |
Wilfrid Lefty Lefebvre | 35 | 167 | 11 | 12 | 6.41 |
Bob Bowman | 3 | 19 | 0 | 3 | 6.63 |
Bob Barthelson | 12 | 43 | 1 | 4 | 7.53 |
Alfred Chubby Dean | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 13.50 |
Mike Kash | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | |
Francis Red Hardy | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | |
Mike Mellis | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | |
Lou Lucier | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | |
*Cooksons statistics include games played with Milwaukee in 1946, and Savinos statistics include games with St. Paul. Johnny McCarthy led the American Association with 122 runs batted in. |
1947 American Association, Manager: Tom Sheeham, Record: 77-77-3, 4th Place
Player | Games | B.A. | HR | RBI | Position |
Johnny McCarthy | 142 | .345 | 22 | 102 | 1b |
Babe Barna | 143 | .324 | 21 | 79 | rf |
Russ Rolandson* | 81 | .324 | 4 | 31 | c |
Bobby Rhawn | 140 | .302 | 14 | 90 | 3b-ss |
Mo Mozzali* | 114 | .300 | 6 | 35 | lf |
Wes Westrum | 134 | .294 | 22 | 87 | c |
Mel Harpuder | 13 | .294 | 1 | 4 | 2b-ss-3b |
Andy Gilbert* | 112 | .291 | 15 | 65 | 1b-3b-lf |
Frank Trechock | 127 | .290 | 1 | 41 | 2b-ss |
Len Schulte | 104 | .282 | 1 | 41 | 2b-ss |
Bama Ray | 143 | .282 | 15 | 77 | lf |
Jack Maguire | 93 | .281 | 4 | 32 | 2b-ss |
Norm Jaeger | 38 | .260 | 1 | 9 | 1b |
Augie Bergamo* | 123 | .243 | 5 | 42 | lf |
Dick Lajeskie | 42 | .241 | 1 | 13 | 2b |
Frank Chick Genovese* | 92 | .240 | 3 | 39 | cf |
Larry Miggins | 60 | .233 | 6 | 31 | cf |
Jack Aragon* | 78 | .218 | 0 | 16 | c |
Fred Bell | 12 | .205 | 0 | 3 | of |
Gene Huck Geary | 10 | .122 | 0 | 1 | ss |
Harold Tookie Gilbert | 16 | .097 | 1 | 4 | 1b-lf |
Pitcher | Games | IP | W | L | ERA |
Earl McGowan | 44 | 221 | 17 | 11 | 3.95 |
Red Hardy | 33 | 202 | 9 | 9 | 3.97 |
Steve Gerkin | 83 | 175 | 10 | 2 | 4.27 |
Rube Fischer | 31 | 197 | 14 | 10 | 4.43 |
Lum Harris* | 24 | 115 | 7 | 7 | 4.46 |
Woody Abernathy | 27 | 118 | 9 | 10 | 5.19 |
Dick Hoover | 21 | 52 | 2 | 5 | 5.54 |
Kenny Jungels | 32 | 102 | 2 | 10 | 5.74 |
Marv Grissom | 37 | 151 | 9 | 16 | 6.26 |
Bill Emmerich | 24 | 56 | 3 | 3 | 6.75 |
Art Fowler | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12.00 |
Neal Saulia | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
Ed Wagner | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
*Rolandson, Genovese, Aragon, Harris, and Jungelss statistics include games played with Louisville in 1947, Mozzalis statistics include games with Columbus, Bergamos statistics include games with Columbus and Louisville, and Andy Gilberts statistics include games with Toledo. |
1948 American Association, Manager: Frank Shellenback-Frank Chick Genovese-Billy Herman, Record: 77-77, 5th Place
Player | Games | B.A. | HR | RBI | Position |
Fred Wallner | .667 | 0 | 0 | ||
Billy Herman | 10 | .452 | 2 | 9 | 1b-3b-2b |
Dick Kimble* | 99 | .323 | 6 | 47 | ss |
Jack Conway | 37 | .315 | 5 | 27 | 2b |
Bobby Rhawn | 59 | .309 | 9 | 38 | 3b-ss |
Andy Gilbert | 100 | .307 | 22 | 82 | 3b-of |
Bama Ray | 136 | .305 | 18 | 61 | lf |
Elbie Fletcher | 110 | .305 | 19 | 79 | 1b |
Don Wheeler | 111 | .302 | 11 | 74 | c |
Lambert Dutch Meyer* | 128 | .299 | 20 | 97 | 2b-3b-of |
Chick Genovese | 97 | .292 | 14 | 36 | rf |
Joe Lafata | 130 | .289 | 14 | 76 | 1b-cf |
Babe Barna | 104 | .288 | 23 | 83 | rf |
Len Schulte | 129 | .276 | 2 | 53 | 2b-3b |
Dick Culler | 35 | .273 | 0 | 9 | ss |
Linus Lonnie Frey | 70 | .264 | 7 | 31 | 2b |
Jack Maguire | 75 | .264 | 6 | 42 | 3b-ss |
Ben Warren | 79 | .238 | 14 | 48 | c |
Hal Bamberger | 13 | .219 | 0 | 4 | cf |
Frank Trechock* | 74 | .215 | 0 | 19 | 2b-ss |
Ray Carlson | 8 | .000 | 0 | 0 | ss |
Pitcher | Games | IP | W | L | ERA |
Monte Kennedy | 13 | 78 | 3 | 6 | 3.81 |
Bill Emmerich | 55 | 94 | 11 | 6 | 4.60 |
Bill Ayers | 38 | 205 | 11 | 12 | 4.61 |
Werner Strunk | 13 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 4.89 |
Lum Harris | 9 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 5.50 |
Otey Clark | 35 | 186 | 12 | 13 | 5.66 |
Clem Dreisewerd | 9 | 49 | 4 | 3 | 5.69 |
Rube Fischer | 25 | 116 | 5 | 4 | 5.74 |
Mario Picone | 43 | 202 | 11 | 9 | 5.93 |
Bob Cain | 22 | 78 | 5 | 5 | 6.58 |
Red Hardy | 42 | 169 | 10 | 10 | 6.66 |
Harold C. Hal Swanson | 4 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 8.25 |
Hub Andrews | 10 | 49 | 1 | 5 | 8.45 |
Johnny Uber | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 9.00 |
Earl McGowan | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 10.80 |
Woody Abernathy | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Sam Brewer | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
*Kimble and Meyers statistics include games played with Louisville in 1948, and Trechocks statistics include games with Louisville and Milwaukee. Monte Kennedy pitched a no-hitter against Louisville on June 10. |
1949 American Association, Manager: Tommy Heath, Record: 74-78-2, 4th Place
Player | Games | B.A. | HR | RBI | Position |
Fred Wallner | 1 | .500 | 0 | 1 | c |
Ray Dandridge | 99 | .362 | 6 | 64 | 2b-3b |
Jack Maguire | 122 | .348 | 12 | 71 | 3b-ss-of |
Roy Hughes | 115 | .312 | 9 | 57 | 2b-3b-of-ss |
Don Mueller | 28 | .311 | 2 | 12 | rf |
Sal Yvars | 84 | .307 | 8 | 57 | c |
Charlie Workman | 146 | .291 | 41 | 122 | rf |
Bill Jennings | 123 | .285 | 10 | 66 | ss |
Bobby Hofman | 92 | .281 | 9 | 38 | 2b |
Bob Brady | 97 | .281 | 21 | 59 | c |
Gail Henley | 62 | .276 | 13 | 39 | lf |
Jack Harshman | 150 | .270 | 40 | 111 | 1b |
Les Layton | 59 | .269 | 9 | 36 | cf |
Carvel Bama Rowell | 117 | .263 | 11 | 71 | 2b-lf |
Phil Tomkinson | 7 | .250 | 0 | 2 | c |
Andy Gilbert | 92 | .240 | 6 | 38 | lf-1b |
Billy Gardner | 17 | .179 | 2 | 6 | 3b |
Ernest Yelen | 4 | .100 | 0 | 0 | c |
Stan Jok | 2 | .000 | 0 | 0 | ph |
Mike Colombo | 2 | .000 | 0 | 0 | ph |
Angelo Giuliani | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | c |
Pitcher | Games | IP | W | L | ERA |
Bobby Callan | 22 | 46 | 2 | 1 | 4.11 |
Al Sima | 20 | 40 | 2 | 2 | 4.50 |
Ike Pearson* | 52 | 85 | 7 | 5 | 4.66 |
Bill Ayers | 38 | 233 | 12 | 16 | 5.02 |
Red Hardy | 13 | 54 | 4 | 4 | 5.50 |
Wes Bailey | 21 | 106 | 6 | 6 | 5.60 |
Otey Clark* | 27 | 117 | 6 | 14 | 5.62 |
Dave Barnhill | 28 | 144 | 7 | 10 | 5.75 |
Alex Whitey Konikowski | 38 | 154 | 11 | 7 | 5.90 |
Bob Cain | 12 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 6.00 |
Don Robertson | 23 | 105 | 8 | 5 | 6.09 |
Vernon Kennedy | 20 | 68 | 3 | 3 | 7.15 |
Sam Brewer | 9 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 6.57 |
Vern Williamson | 9 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 6.88 |
Mario Picone | 14 | 53 | 3 | 2 | 7.47 |
Hal Toenes | 16 | 42 | 0 | 4 | 7.93 |
Harold C. Hal Swanson | 4 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 8.25 |
Al LaMacchia | 8 | 30 | 1 | 2 | 8.70 |
Lou Lombardo* | 10 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 9.56 |
Jack Kraus | 4 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 12.38 |
Earl McGowan | 8 | 10 | 0 | 0 | |
*Pearsons statistics include games pitched with Columbus in 1949, and Clark and Lombardos statistics include games with Toledo. Charlie Workman led the American Association with 41 home runs. |
1950 American Association, Manager: Tommy Heath, Record: 90-64-1, 1st Place
Player | Games | B.A. | HR | RBI | Position |
Bob Lennon | 16 | .364 | 0 | 6 | rf |
John Spider Jorgensen | 64 | .330 | 8 | 47 | 3b-ss-of |
Bert Haas | 141 | .318 | 24 | 106 | 1b-rf |
Pete Milne | 54 | .312 | 3 | 27 | lf |
Ray Dandridge | 150 | .311 | 11 | 80 | 2b-3b |
Bill Jennings | 145 | .285 | 23 | 85 | ss |
Dave Williams | 138 | .280 | 17 | 65 | 2b |
Tookie Gilbert | 6 | .278 | 0 | 2 | |
Joe Lafata | 78 | .272 | 9 | 38 | of-1b |
Bama Rowell | 95 | .259 | 8 | 47 | lf |
Phil Tomkinson | 55 | .258 | 1 | 24 | c |
Johnny Kropf | 155 | .254 | 21 | 97 | of |
George McDonald | 21 | .250 | 0 | 4 | rf |
Bill Lutes | 4 | .250 | 0 | 0 | of |
Jake Early | 63 | .247 | 6 | 35 | c |
Mylon Mike Vukmire | 54 | .247 | 3 | 13 | ss-3b-2b-of |
Bob Brady | 69 | .237 | 12 | 28 | c |
Jack Harshman | 76 | .230 | 17 | 46 | 1b |
Charlie Workman | 41 | .214 | 6 | 21 | lf |
Joe Konitzki | 7 | .091 | 0 | 0 | c |
Pitcher | Games | IP | W | L | ERA |
Ike Pearson | 48 | 62 | 3 | 6 | 2.61 |
Dave Barnhill | 27 | 140 | 11 | 3 | 3.60 |
Bill Ayers | 30 | 177 | 11 | 10 | 4.37 |
Frank Fanovich | 21 | 104 | 8 | 5 | 4.50 |
Kirby Higbe | 21 | 105 | 5 | 8 | 4.71 |
Millard Dixie Howell | 24 | 145 | 14 | 2 | 4.78 |
Adrian Zabala | 33 | 130 | 11 | 4 | 4.92 |
Hoyt Wilhelm | 35 | 180 | 15 | 11 | 4.95 |
Whitey Konikowski | 25 | 92 | 5 | 6 | 4.99 |
Don Robertson | 8 | 31 | 1 | 2 | 5.23 |
Wes Bailey | 28 | 95 | 6 | 5 | 5.49 |
Ed Wright | 14 | 41 | 0 | 1 | 6.59 |
Les Klesitz | 6 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 8.31 |
Dixie Howell pitched a no-hitter against Columbus on August 10. |
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