1940 Amsterdam Rugmakers Statistics

Canadian-American League (CCL) - Class: C
Team Record: 70-53
Finished 3rd in the CCL
Manager: Eddie Sawyer (70-53)
Affiliation: New York Yankees
Location: Amsterdam, New York
Ballpark: Mohawk Mills Park
Attendance: 41,051, Avg. 667

1940 Amsterdam Rugmakers Roster

Playoffs - Amsterdam Rugmakers 4 games, Ottawa-Ogdensburg Senators 1
Finals - Amsterdam Rugmakers 3 games, Gloversville-Johnstown Glovers 2

The Amsterdam Rugmakers of the Canadian-American League ended the 1940 season with a record of 70 wins and 53 losses, finishing third in the CCL.

Eddie Sawyer served as manager.

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Pitching:

Player	W	L	W%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF
Randall Smith	11	2	.846	4.67	30						133.0	118	103	69		110
Joe Mishasek	11	3	.786	3.76	22						122.0	131	60	51		41
Spec Shea	11	4	.733	3.94	20						137.0	122	78	60		82
Charles Badger	9	8	.529	6.33	28						108.0	151	92	76		61
Joseph Hough	6	4	.600	4.79	13						77.0	96	49	41		28
Conk Meriwether	6	10	.375	5.50	28						126.0	141	94	77		75
Donald Atkinson	5	5	.500	5.38	19						102.0	142	81	61		32
Totals	59	36	.621	4.86	160	0	0	0	0	0	805.0	901	557	435	0	429	0	0	0	0	0	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
Paul Badgett	123	495	495		156	26	8	31						.315	.315	.588	.903	291
Eddie Sawyer	120	450	450		148	24	8	9						.329	.329	.478	.807	215
Bill Sarver	119	498	498		143	24	11	10						.287	.287	.440	.727	219
Ray Richards	128	505	505		143	24	13	8						.283	.283	.430	.713	217
Cleo Diehl	107	359	359		119	24	5	13						.331	.331	.535	.866	192
Joseph Hough	111	390	390		118	26	2	2						.303	.303	.395	.697	154
Daniel Hayes	75	282	282		81	14	4	2						.287	.287	.387	.674	109
Lamar Murphy	61	240	240		79	10	11	15						.329	.329	.650	.979	156
William Skiff	75	258	258		79	12	1	3						.306	.306	.395	.702	102
Jack Alexander	45	184	184		74	10	4	2						.402	.402	.533	.935	98
Ed Ignasiak	31	111	111		31	11	2	2						.279	.279	.468	.748	52
Charles Jamin	40	122	122		29	6	2	3						.238	.238	.393	.631	48
Torby MacDonald	17	66	66		25	4	0	1						.379	.379	.485	.864	32
Conk Meriwether	32	50	50		18	1	0	2						.360	.360	.500	.860	25
Spec Shea	23	59	59		18	2	2	1						.305	.305	.458	.763	27
Joe Mishasek	22	47	47		10	1	0	0						.213	.213	.234	.447	11
Randall Smith	30	58	58		8	1	0	0						.138	.138	.155	.293	9
Ed Dunn	12	31	31		7	0	0	0						.226	.226	.226	.452	7
Donald Atkinson	19	37	37		7	0	0	0						.189	.189	.189	.378	7
John Divinney	15	45	45		7	1	0	1						.156	.156	.244	.400	11
Charles Badger	28	40	40		3	0	0	0						.075	.075	.075	.150	3
Totals	1233	4327	4327	0	1303	221	73	105	0	0	0	0	0	.301	.301	.459	.760	1985	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Joseph Hough	1B	93	733	53	24		.970	8.452
Ed Ignasiak	1B	31	255	13	4		.985	8.645
Daniel Hayes	2B	48	138	101	13		.948	4.979
Jack Alexander	2B	45	106	98	11		.949	4.533
Paul Badgett	3B	88	107	172	24		.921	3.170
John Divinney	3B	13	13	25	11		.776	2.923
William Skiff	C	69	338	43	13		.967	5.522
Cleo Diehl	C	59	271	37	7		.978	5.220
Ed Dunn	C	10	33	5	1		.974	3.800
Bill Sarver	OF	119	277	14	18		.942	2.445
Eddie Sawyer	OF	118	180	20	7		.966	1.695
Lamar Murphy	OF	61	108	11	7		.944	1.951
Charles Jamin	OF	35	55	6	3		.953	1.743
Torby MacDonald	OF	17	20	0	6		.769	1.176
Randall Smith	P	30						.000
Conk Meriwether	P	28						.000
Charles Badger	P	28						.000
Joe Mishasek	P	22						.000
Spec Shea	P	20						.000
Donald Atkinson	P	19						.000
Ray Richards	SS	128	253	364	62		.909	4.820
Totals		1081	2887	962	211	0	.948	3.561

Average attendance is based upon the number of actual home dates where known (most leagues from 1992 and later). Where the number of home dates is not known, the average is calculated using half the team's total games.

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