1941 Appleton Papermakers Statistics
Team Record: 65-44
Finished 3rd in the WSL
Manager: Ed Dancisak (65-44)
Affiliation: Cleveland Indians
Location: Appleton, Wisconsin
Ballpark: Goodland Field
Playoffs - Green Bay Blue Jays 2 games, Appleton Papermakers 0 - Rain forced postponement, last game played September 6.
The Appleton Papermakers of the Wisconsin State League ended the 1941 season with a record of 65 wins and 44 losses, finishing third in the WSL.
The Papermakers plated 716 runs and conceded 557 runs. Pat Seerey walloped 31 home runs for Appleton and drove in 117 runs, while leading all regular batters with a .330 average. George Laurila and Hal Kleine topped the team with 14 wins each, and George Laurila registered a 4.14 earned run average, tops among qualifying pitchers.
Players from the 1941 Appleton Papermakers who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Herb Conyers, Joe Tipton, Hal Kleine, Jim McDonnell, Johnny Van Cuyk and Pat Seerey.
Ed Dancisak served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
Pitching:
| Player | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Laurila | 14 | 4 | .778 | 4.14 | 24 | 10 | 163.0 | 158 | 88 | 75 | 81 | 129 | 6 | 5 | ||||||||
| Hal Kleine | 14 | 8 | .636 | 4.96 | 31 | 13 | 167.0 | 158 | 97 | 92 | 88 | 165 | 10 | 6 | ||||||||
| Thomas White | 11 | 11 | .500 | 4.86 | 32 | 10 | 163.0 | 168 | 105 | 88 | 88 | 121 | 7 | 10 | ||||||||
| Robert Walter | 10 | 6 | .625 | 4.46 | 20 | 9 | 121.0 | 113 | 71 | 60 | 67 | 124 | 10 | 5 | ||||||||
| Johnny Van Cuyk | 8 | 7 | .533 | 4.68 | 23 | 9 | 150.0 | 154 | 88 | 78 | 63 | 123 | 3 | 6 | ||||||||
| Dave Paynter | 4 | 4 | .500 | 4.66 | 11 | 6 | 58.0 | 69 | 36 | 30 | 40 | 38 | 2 | 4 | ||||||||
| Louis Anschultz | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.50 | 2 | 1 | 12.0 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||
| Joe Tipton | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 7.00 | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||
| Lowell Schellhase | 1 | 1 | .500 | 4.76 | 5 | 0 | 17.0 | 18 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Stewart Cousins | 1 | 2 | .333 | 3.91 | 5 | 1 | 23.0 | 20 | 13 | 10 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||
| Ed Dancisak | 0 | 0 | 4.20 | 4 | 0 | 15.0 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Alex Radoumis | 0 | 0 | 5.14 | 2 | 0 | 7.0 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Delbert Leslie | 0 | 0 | 12.00 | 2 | 0 | 3.0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Karl Swing | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 4.0 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Totals | 65 | 44 | .596 | 4.64 | 163 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 912.0 | 925 | 547 | 470 | 0 | 476 | 0 | 743 | 41 | 0 | 40 | 0 |
Batting:
| Player | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August Gregory | 107 | 483 | 434 | 91 | 140 | 26 | 3 | 10 | 78 | 5 | 38 | 61 | .323 | .382 | .465 | .848 | 202 | 4 | 7 | ||||
| Pat Seerey | 104 | 455 | 409 | 92 | 135 | 29 | 5 | 31 | 117 | 15 | 40 | 111 | .330 | .396 | .653 | 1.049 | 267 | 5 | 1 | ||||
| Herb Conyers | 110 | 474 | 407 | 87 | 126 | 25 | 4 | 10 | 73 | 12 | 61 | 75 | .310 | .405 | .464 | .869 | 189 | 4 | 2 | ||||
| Jim McDonnell | 105 | 439 | 400 | 69 | 124 | 26 | 6 | 1 | 58 | 8 | 32 | 17 | .310 | .370 | .412 | .782 | 165 | 6 | 1 | ||||
| Harry Heller | 110 | 487 | 407 | 77 | 101 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 44 | 22 | 65 | 58 | .248 | .358 | .305 | .663 | 124 | 5 | 10 | ||||
| Ed Dancisak | 80 | 355 | 310 | 62 | 95 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 58 | 7 | 34 | 15 | .306 | .391 | .419 | .810 | 130 | 9 | 2 | ||||
| Robert Garrison | 84 | 412 | 348 | 56 | 95 | 21 | 1 | 3 | 46 | 6 | 49 | 53 | .273 | .378 | .365 | .743 | 127 | 10 | 5 | ||||
| Joe Tipton | 59 | 250 | 215 | 54 | 64 | 18 | 0 | 11 | 46 | 7 | 31 | 40 | .298 | .389 | .535 | .924 | 115 | 1 | 3 | ||||
| Hal Kleine | 53 | 139 | 126 | 18 | 33 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 1 | 7 | 16 | .262 | .306 | .373 | .679 | 47 | 1 | 5 | ||||
| Robert Walter | 48 | 133 | 120 | 13 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 9 | 36 | .175 | .238 | .267 | .505 | 32 | 1 | 3 | ||||
| Thomas White | 34 | 84 | 81 | 11 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 21 | .247 | .247 | .272 | .519 | 22 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| Pete Mish | 19 | 70 | 65 | 5 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 13 | .231 | .286 | .354 | .640 | 23 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| George Laurila | 26 | 81 | 73 | 8 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 15 | .205 | .237 | .260 | .497 | 19 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| Delbert Leslie | 14 | 43 | 41 | 11 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 7 | .341 | .372 | .585 | .957 | 24 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Russell Kerns | 12 | 53 | 48 | 6 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 7 | .292 | .358 | .354 | .713 | 17 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Florian Parpet | 8 | 42 | 36 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 10 | .278 | .381 | .361 | .742 | 13 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Dave Paynter | 12 | 31 | 28 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 7 | .286 | .355 | .286 | .641 | 8 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| William Besch | 3 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .556 | .600 | .778 | 1.378 | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Johnny Van Cuyk | 23 | 66 | 60 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 38 | .067 | .152 | .067 | .218 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Roy Musser | 8 | 36 | 31 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | .097 | .176 | .097 | .273 | 3 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Alex Radoumis | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Stewart Cousins | 7 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Karl Swing | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Lowell Schellhase | 5 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | .286 | .000 | .286 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Louis Anschultz | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .000 | .400 | .000 | .400 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Totals | 1036 | 4171 | 3672 | 680 | 1043 | 199 | 36 | 75 | 624 | 90 | 0 | 402 | 623 | .284 | .362 | .419 | .781 | 1539 | 0 | 48 | 49 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herb Conyers | 1B | 110 | 937 | 57 | 14 | 93 | .986 | 9.036 | ||||
| Harry Heller | 2B | 110 | 266 | 266 | 24 | 77 | .957 | 4.836 | ||||
| Robert Garrison | 3B | 81 | 94 | 152 | 17 | 15 | .935 | 3.037 | ||||
| Joe Tipton | 3B | 5 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.600 | ||||
| Ed Dancisak | 3B | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.000 | ||||
| Jim McDonnell | C | 100 | 730 | 66 | 16 | 14 | .980 | 7.960 | 17 | |||
| Joe Tipton | C | 8 | 48 | 14 | 5 | 1 | .925 | 7.750 | 2 | |||
| Russell Kerns | C | 4 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .960 | 6.000 | 0 | |||
| William Besch | C | 3 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .923 | 4.000 | 0 | |||
| Pat Seerey | OF | 104 | 160 | 13 | 11 | 6 | .940 | 1.663 | ||||
| Ed Dancisak | OF | 50 | 94 | 8 | 9 | 0 | .919 | 2.040 | ||||
| Joe Tipton | OF | 41 | 54 | 4 | 4 | 2 | .935 | 1.415 | ||||
| Robert Walter | OF | 23 | 32 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .917 | 1.435 | ||||
| Pete Mish | OF | 19 | 19 | 2 | 7 | 0 | .750 | 1.105 | ||||
| Hal Kleine | OF | 17 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .895 | 1.000 | ||||
| Delbert Leslie | OF | 11 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .909 | ||||
| Florian Parpet | OF | 8 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .917 | 1.375 | ||||
| Roy Musser | OF | 8 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.250 | ||||
| Russell Kerns | OF | 8 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.250 | ||||
| Jim McDonnell | OF | 5 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .889 | 1.600 | ||||
| Thomas White | OF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
| George Laurila | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Stewart Cousins | OF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Thomas White | P | 32 | .000 | |||||||||
| Hal Kleine | P | 31 | .000 | |||||||||
| George Laurila | P | 24 | .000 | |||||||||
| Johnny Van Cuyk | P | 23 | .000 | |||||||||
| Robert Walter | P | 20 | .000 | |||||||||
| Dave Paynter | P | 11 | .000 | |||||||||
| Lowell Schellhase | P | 5 | .000 | |||||||||
| Stewart Cousins | P | 5 | .000 | |||||||||
| Ed Dancisak | P | 4 | .000 | |||||||||
| Alex Radoumis | P | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
| Delbert Leslie | P | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
| Louis Anschultz | P | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
| Joe Tipton | P | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Karl Swing | P | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| August Gregory | SS | 107 | 164 | 354 | 44 | 64 | .922 | 4.841 | ||||
| Robert Garrison | SS | 3 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 4 | .933 | 4.667 | ||||
| Totals | 994 | 2699 | 968 | 161 | 280 | .958 | 3.689 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
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