1948 Birmingham Barons Statistics

Southern Association (SA) - Class: AA
Team Record: 84-69
Finished 3rd in the SA
Manager: Fred Walters (84-69)
Affiliation: Boston Red Sox
Location: Birmingham, Alabama
Ballpark: Rickwood Field
Attendance: 445,926, Avg. 5,829
1948 Birmingham Barons Roster

Playoffs - Birmingham Barons 4 games, Memphis Chicks 2
Finals - Birmingham Barons 4 games, Nashville Vols 2

The Birmingham Barons of the Southern Association ended the 1948 season with a record of 84 wins and 69 losses, finishing third in the SA.

Fred Walters 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
Mike Palm148.6362.2032180.0175574443
Al LaMacchia118.5794.8328162.0173938766
John Hoffman107.5885.2330124.0134777271
Fritz Dorish94.6923.451699.0102433825
Al Yaylian75.5833.782088.094473747
Pete Modica78.4675.1919104.0100656077
Frank Quinn52.7144.711384.083514438
Jim Hedgecock54.5565.491877.090614754
Irv Medlinger33.5004.501760.063333026
Don Carter23.4004.162880.085563733
Jack Teagan11.5000.00715.02010
Hersh Freeman11.5006.38824.032181720
Ken Rogers12.3330.00419.0287
Harry Kimberlin000.0011.050
Don Schmidt01.00010.021
George Cave01.0000.0045.048
Michael Gast01.0000.001627.01719
Jim Suchecki01.0007.33627.028242226
Totals7660.5594.09268000001176.012356255350571000000

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
Tommy O'Brien14857457420651819.359.359.575.934330
Mickey Rutner14058158118146123.312.312.448.759260
Walt Dropo11845445416334714.359.359.557.916253
George Wilson127469469157251127.335.335.608.942285
Ed Lyons1485565561563365.281.281.388.669216
Mel Hoderlein1305185181451782.280.280.355.635184
Fred Walters99279279761312.272.272.348.62097
Jimmy Wasdell7421721768935.313.313.452.76598
Dick Adkins6719619654815.276.276.403.67979
George Dickey5715415428215.182.182.305.48747
Arthur Morton26949424302.255.255.351.60633
Ralph Atkins25707018204.257.257.457.71432
Fritz Dorish2141419110.220.220.293.51212
Steve Salata1829298200.276.276.345.62110
Pete Modica2043438110.186.186.256.44211
Maurice Craft1827277100.259.259.296.5568
Jim Hedgecock1829297100.241.241.276.5178
Irv Medlinger1822226000.273.273.273.5456
Al Yaylian2540406200.150.150.200.3508
Al LaMacchia2853536100.113.113.132.2457
Mike Palm3263636100.095.095.111.2067
Jim Suchecki6994100.444.444.5561.0005
Don Carter2821214100.190.190.238.4295
John Hoffman3042423100.071.071.095.1674
Hersh Freeman8882000.250.250.250.5002
Frank Quinn1329292000.069.069.069.1382
Bud Metheny21110001.0001.0001.0002.0001
Michael Gast16661000.167.167.167.3331
Ken Rogers4991.111.111.111.2221
Jack Teagan7550000.000.000.000.0000
George Cave4110000.000.000.000.0000
Totals14754640464001357256609300000.292.292.434.726201200000


Fielding:

Player Pos GP PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Mike PalmP32.000
John HoffmanP30.000
Al LaMacchiaP28.000
Don CarterP28.000
Al YaylianP20.000
Pete ModicaP19.000
Jim HedgecockP18.000
Irv MedlingerP17.000
Michael GastP16.000
Fritz DorishP16.000
Frank QuinnP13.000
Totals2370000.000

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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