1948 Amarillo Gold Sox Statistics

West Texas-New Mexico League (WTNML) - Class: C
Team Record: 84-56
Finished 2nd in the WTNML
Manager: Buck Fausett (84-56)
Location: Amarillo, Texas
Ballpark: Gold Coast Stadium
Attendance: 102,313, Avg. 1,462

1948 Amarillo Gold Sox Roster

Playoffs - Amarillo Gold Sox 4 games, Lubbock Hubbers 2
Finals - Amarillo Gold Sox 4 games, Pampa Oilers 1

The Amarillo Gold Sox of the West Texas-New Mexico League ended the 1948 season with a record of 84 wins and 56 losses, finishing second in the WTNML.

Buck Fausett 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
Joe Budny	21	10	.677	4.82	39						239.0	277	170	128		113
James Heller	20	9	.690	4.55	38						251.0	299	162	127		110
Jack Schumacher	17	6	.739	4.93	27						157.0	192	104	86		54
Jack Ferluga	6	6	.500	8.56	28						142.0	193	168	135		117
Mark Torres	5	3	.625	5.77	13						53.0	69	53	34		53
Bud Goldizen	5	4	.556	7.09	20						85.0	127	93	67		58
Frank Mekules	4	3	.571	6.65	11						65.0	92	68	48		28
Ray Pannemann	3	4	.429	6.95	9						66.0	95	67	51		45
Totals	81	45	.643	5.75	185	0	0	0	0	0	1058.0	1344	885	676	0	578	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
Bob Crues	140	565	565		228	38	3	69						.404	.404	.848	1.251	479
Doug Lewis	140	568	568		203	57	1	18						.357	.357	.556	.914	316
Jerry Folkman	140	553	553		162	30	2	16						.293	.293	.441	.734	244
Buck Fausett	109	369	369		147	35	1	12						.398	.398	.596	.995	220
Paul Halter	103	399	399		144	25	3	29						.361	.361	.657	1.018	262
Richard Gentzkow	79	292	292		102	16	2	17						.349	.349	.592	.942	173
Dominic Elias	83	329	329		92	21	1	16						.280	.280	.495	.775	163
Teddy Clawitter	55	181	181		75	16	0	13						.414	.414	.718	1.133	130
Jack Mayfield	78	283	283		71	14	0	0						.251	.251	.300	.551	85
Joe Budny	54	131	131		42	11	1	1						.321	.321	.443	.763	58
Walter Ransom	26	105	105		35	8	2	4						.333	.333	.562	.895	59
Raymond Willett	33	130	130		30	5	2	2						.231	.231	.346	.577	45
James Heller	46	109	109		29	3	1	0						.266	.266	.312	.578	34
Melvin McCulley	27	106	106		25	3	1	3						.236	.236	.368	.604	39
Jack Ferluga	37	90	90		24	6	1	3						.267	.267	.456	.722	41
Jack Schumacher	30	82	82		21	6	0	0						.256	.256	.329	.585	27
Vince Liberto	22	93	93		21	4	1	4						.226	.226	.419	.645	39
Frank Mekules	17	43	43		13	1	0	3						.302	.302	.535	.837	23
Chester Juckno	11	38	38		9	4	0	1						.237	.237	.421	.658	16
Hillard Beeson	14	61	61		9	0	1	0						.148	.148	.180	.328	11
Mark Torres	13	21	21		2	1	0	0						.095	.095	.143	.238	3
Bud Goldizen	21	35	35		2	0	0	0						.057	.057	.057	.114	2
Totals	1278	4583	4583	0	1486	304	23	211	0	0	0	0	0	.324	.324	.539	.863	2469	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	RF/G
Joe Budny	P	39					.000
James Heller	P	38					.000
Jack Ferluga	P	28					.000
Jack Schumacher	P	27					.000
Bud Goldizen	P	20					.000
Mark Torres	P	13					.000
Frank Mekules	P	11					.000
Totals		176	0	0	0	0	.000

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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