1945 Birmingham Barons Statistics
Team Record: 58-82
Finished 6th in the SA
Manager: Frank Snyder (58-82)
Affiliation: Cincinnati Reds
Location: Birmingham, Alabama
Ballpark: Rickwood Field
Attendance: 98,767, Avg. 1,411
The Birmingham Barons of the Southern Association ended the 1945 season with a record of 58 wins and 82 losses, finishing sixth in the SA.
Frank Snyder 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 |
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Johnny Hetki | 16 | 10 | .615 | 2.97 | 30 | 27 | 2 | 23 | 5 | 218.0 | 204 | 109 | 72 | 93 | 129 | 5 | 2 | 4 | ||||
Walley Gaddis | 12 | 4 | .750 | 3.30 | 25 | 20 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 161.0 | 164 | 76 | 59 | 91 | 66 | 2 | 1 | 2 | ||||
Marty Broussard | 6 | 7 | .462 | 5.62 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 88.0 | 110 | 66 | 55 | 45 | 43 | 4 | 0 | 4 | ||||
John Duncan | 6 | 13 | .316 | 4.76 | 33 | 18 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 157.0 | 200 | 124 | 83 | 65 | 79 | 6 | 1 | 3 | ||||
James Lawrence | 5 | 7 | .417 | 4.66 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 87.0 | 97 | 53 | 45 | 39 | 31 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||||
Joe Petrick | 3 | 8 | .273 | 5.96 | 22 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 71.0 | 109 | 66 | 47 | 37 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 3 | ||||
Francis Manheim | 2 | 1 | .667 | 2.86 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 22.0 | 20 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Dale Matthewson | 2 | 4 | .333 | 3.54 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 61.0 | 56 | 32 | 24 | 21 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 5 | ||||
Tom Murray | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.67 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 27.0 | 25 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||||
Walt Evans | 1 | 1 | .500 | 3.50 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 18.0 | 23 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||
Melvin Heiman | 1 | 1 | .500 | 6.88 | 4 | 17.0 | 28 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||
Frank Tincup | 1 | 4 | .200 | 5.25 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 36.0 | 43 | 26 | 21 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||
Jack Atkinson | 1 | 4 | .200 | 7.13 | 14 | 53.0 | 84 | 65 | 42 | 43 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
Jack McClure | 7 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Joe Pate | 3 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Daniel Czekalski | 0.00 | 5 | 7.0 | |||||||||||||||||||
John Sciarra | 0.00 | 1 | 1.0 | |||||||||||||||||||
Ray Flannagan | 0.00 | 1 | 2.0 | |||||||||||||||||||
Henry Koch | 0.00 | 2 | 2.0 | |||||||||||||||||||
Walter Michie | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.50 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
John Thomas | 0 | 1 | .000 | 3.00 | 4 | 9.0 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
Benny Plaia | 0 | 1 | .000 | 9.00 | 4 | 3.0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
John Krall | 0 | 1 | .000 | 15.00 | 1 | 3.0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
Harold Smith | 0 | 3 | .000 | 4.97 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 29.0 | 33 | 21 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 3 | ||||
Walter Milner | 0 | 7 | .000 | 6.35 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 51.0 | 66 | 48 | 36 | 21 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||
Totals | 57 | 78 | .422 | 4.38 | 234 | 129 | 41 | 75 | 7 | 0 | 1129.0 | 1285 | 749 | 550 | 0 | 540 | 0 | 517 | 26 | 7 | 33 | 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John Cappa | 116 | 499 | 449 | 63 | 146 | 25 | 8 | 3 | 85 | 6 | 48 | 50 | .325 | .392 | .437 | .828 | 196 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Walter Michie | 132 | 536 | 468 | 82 | 138 | 24 | 9 | 1 | 59 | 19 | 61 | 54 | .295 | .379 | .391 | .770 | 183 | 2 | 5 | ||||
Jack Massey | 119 | 478 | 427 | 77 | 131 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 36 | 14 | 39 | 82 | .307 | .373 | .372 | .745 | 159 | 6 | 6 | ||||
Richard Wentworth | 114 | 403 | 376 | 38 | 111 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 51 | 3 | 23 | 63 | .295 | .338 | .372 | .710 | 140 | 1 | 3 | ||||
Maurice Wright | 121 | 448 | 409 | 55 | 107 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 33 | 5 | 31 | 52 | .262 | .315 | .301 | .616 | 123 | 1 | 7 | ||||
Ben Catchings | 95 | 408 | 350 | 70 | 89 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 33 | 11 | 56 | 33 | .254 | .357 | .360 | .717 | 126 | 0 | 2 | ||||
Al Gardella | 65 | 253 | 214 | 31 | 55 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 4 | 36 | 14 | .257 | .369 | .299 | .668 | 64 | 2 | 1 | ||||
Edward Martin | 67 | 264 | 238 | 20 | 55 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 22 | 56 | .231 | .299 | .290 | .589 | 69 | 1 | 3 | ||||
Frank Mediamolle | 61 | 246 | 211 | 22 | 53 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 23 | 25 | .251 | .333 | .322 | .656 | 68 | 3 | 9 | ||||
Tommy Reed | 65 | 245 | 209 | 35 | 46 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 26 | 4 | 34 | 58 | .220 | .329 | .335 | .664 | 70 | 0 | 2 | ||||
Johnny Hetki | 71 | 152 | 144 | 22 | 45 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 5 | 11 | .312 | .340 | .431 | .771 | 62 | 1 | 2 | ||||
Stan Platek | 47 | 200 | 172 | 31 | 45 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 29 | 3 | 25 | 20 | .262 | .359 | .384 | .742 | 66 | 1 | 2 | ||||
Frank Martin | 40 | 131 | 116 | 16 | 35 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 8 | 11 | .302 | .372 | .431 | .803 | 50 | 5 | 2 | ||||
Ray Curtiss | 34 | 138 | 117 | 18 | 28 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 13 | 19 | .239 | .331 | .333 | .664 | 39 | 3 | 5 | ||||
Bill Jones | 31 | 119 | 107 | 11 | 27 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 9 | 15 | .252 | .310 | .327 | .637 | 35 | 0 | 3 | ||||
Albert Simmons | 19 | 82 | 76 | 13 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 6 | 7 | .316 | .366 | .368 | .734 | 28 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Marty Broussard | 42 | 96 | 90 | 12 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 7 | .244 | .292 | .300 | .592 | 27 | 2 | 0 | ||||
Walley Gaddis | 29 | 67 | 63 | 7 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 7 | .317 | .348 | .349 | .698 | 22 | 0 | 1 | ||||
Jack Atkinson | 36 | 84 | 76 | 8 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 7 | 25 | .211 | .286 | .316 | .602 | 24 | 1 | 0 | ||||
Paul Evans | 20 | 69 | 62 | 2 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 11 | .242 | .309 | .306 | .615 | 19 | 0 | 1 | ||||
Paul Gudelj | 27 | 51 | 43 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 1 | .326 | .420 | .372 | .792 | 16 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Jake Daniel | 10 | 40 | 32 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 6 | .312 | .450 | .469 | .919 | 15 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Frank Tincup | 19 | 25 | 19 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | .316 | .480 | .526 | 1.006 | 10 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Jim Riskosky | 5 | 17 | 17 | 5 | .294 | .294 | .294 | .588 | 5 | ||||||||||||||
Cecil Dunn | 10 | 35 | 34 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .147 | .171 | .176 | .348 | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||||
John Duncan | 33 | 59 | 44 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 14 | .114 | .316 | .114 | .429 | 5 | 1 | 2 | ||||
Dale Matthewson | 11 | 20 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .222 | .222 | .222 | .444 | 4 | 0 | 2 | ||||
Joe Petrick | 24 | 25 | 22 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | .182 | .250 | .182 | .432 | 4 | 0 | 1 | ||||
James Lawrence | 15 | 31 | 29 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .138 | .194 | .138 | .331 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Tom Murray | 6 | 11 | 11 | 3 | .273 | .273 | .273 | .545 | 3 | ||||||||||||||
Francis Manheim | 3 | 7 | 7 | 1 | .143 | .143 | .143 | .286 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Harold Smith | 6 | 8 | 8 | 1 | .125 | .125 | .125 | .250 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
William Sharp | 11 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .100 | .182 | .100 | .282 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Walter Milner | 10 | 16 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .067 | .067 | .067 | .133 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||
Walt Evans | 4 | 5 | 5 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
John Krall | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
John Sciarra | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
Daniel Czekalski | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
John Thomas | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
Melvin Heiman | 4 | 7 | 7 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
Totals | 1535 | 5290 | 4699 | 662 | 1272 | 188 | 66 | 18 | 575 | 84 | 0 | 497 | 675 | .271 | .344 | .350 | .695 | 1646 | 0 | 32 | 62 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Al Gardella | 1B | 64 | 519 | 33 | 6 | 34 | .989 | 8.625 | ||||
Frank Mediamolle | 1B | 61 | 500 | 43 | 10 | 23 | .982 | 8.902 | ||||
Cecil Dunn | 1B | 10 | 84 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1.000 | 8.500 | ||||
Ben Catchings | 2B | 95 | 250 | 255 | 28 | 35 | .947 | 5.316 | ||||
Jack Massey | 2B | 28 | 76 | 69 | 13 | 9 | .918 | 5.179 | ||||
Maurice Wright | 2B | 26 | 77 | 81 | 19 | 9 | .893 | 6.077 | ||||
Edward Martin | 3B | 57 | 67 | 94 | 13 | 6 | .925 | 2.825 | ||||
Jack Massey | 3B | 33 | 41 | 44 | 9 | 5 | .904 | 2.576 | ||||
Tommy Reed | 3B | 29 | 24 | 50 | 8 | 3 | .902 | 2.552 | ||||
Maurice Wright | 3B | 28 | 37 | 41 | 4 | 4 | .951 | 2.786 | ||||
Richard Wentworth | C | 105 | 452 | 61 | 21 | 5 | .961 | 4.886 | 18 | |||
Frank Martin | C | 32 | 117 | 12 | 9 | 0 | .935 | 4.031 | 2 | |||
Paul Gudelj | C | 13 | 39 | 5 | 2 | 0 | .957 | 3.385 | 2 | |||
Walter Michie | OF | 130 | 320 | 25 | 16 | 3 | .956 | 2.654 | ||||
John Cappa | OF | 116 | 196 | 12 | 16 | 0 | .929 | 1.793 | ||||
Jack Massey | OF | 61 | 111 | 6 | 3 | 1 | .975 | 1.918 | ||||
Stan Platek | OF | 46 | 78 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .975 | 1.696 | ||||
Bill Jones | OF | 28 | 32 | 4 | 3 | 2 | .923 | 1.286 | ||||
Paul Evans | OF | 20 | 34 | 3 | 2 | 1 | .949 | 1.850 | ||||
Marty Broussard | OF | 13 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.385 | ||||
Jake Daniel | OF | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .700 | ||||
John Duncan | P | 33 | 2 | 17 | 1 | 1 | .950 | .576 | ||||
Johnny Hetki | P | 30 | 13 | 33 | 2 | 0 | .958 | 1.533 | ||||
Walley Gaddis | P | 25 | 10 | 38 | 4 | 1 | .923 | 1.920 | ||||
Joe Petrick | P | 22 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | .923 | .545 | ||||
Marty Broussard | P | 17 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 0 | .789 | .882 | ||||
James Lawrence | P | 14 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 0 | .857 | .857 | ||||
Jack Atkinson | P | 14 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .714 | ||||
Dale Matthewson | P | 11 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 2 | .923 | 1.091 | ||||
Walter Milner | P | 10 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 0 | .875 | 1.400 | ||||
Frank Tincup | P | 7 | .000 | |||||||||
Jack McClure | P | 7 | .000 | |||||||||
Harold Smith | P | 6 | .000 | |||||||||
Tom Murray | P | 5 | .000 | |||||||||
Daniel Czekalski | P | 5 | .000 | |||||||||
John Thomas | P | 4 | .000 | |||||||||
Benny Plaia | P | 4 | .000 | |||||||||
Melvin Heiman | P | 4 | .000 | |||||||||
Walt Evans | P | 4 | .000 | |||||||||
Joe Pate | P | 3 | .000 | |||||||||
Francis Manheim | P | 3 | .000 | |||||||||
Henry Koch | P | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
John Sciarra | P | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
Walter Michie | P | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
John Krall | P | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
Ray Flannagan | P | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
Maurice Wright | SS | 65 | 135 | 177 | 32 | 26 | .907 | 4.800 | ||||
Ray Curtiss | SS | 34 | 57 | 94 | 11 | 11 | .932 | 4.441 | ||||
Tommy Reed | SS | 31 | 47 | 80 | 12 | 7 | .914 | 4.097 | ||||
Albert Simmons | SS | 19 | 31 | 64 | 8 | 7 | .922 | 5.000 | ||||
Totals | 1388 | 3386 | 1405 | 264 | 200 | .948 | 3.452 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
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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