1939 Bowling Green Barons Statistics

Kentucky-Illinois-Tennessee League (KITL) - Class: D
Team Record: 75-51
Finished 2nd in the KITL
Manager: Rip Fanning (0-0), Herb Welch (0-0)
Location: Bowling Green, Kentucky
Ballpark: Barons Park

1939 Bowling Green Barons Roster

Playoffs - Bowling Green Barons 3 games, Owensboro Oilers 0
Finals - Bowling Green Barons 4 games, Mayfield Browns 2

The Bowling Green Barons of the Kentucky-Illinois-Tennessee League ended the 1939 season with a record of 75 wins and 51 losses, finishing second in the KITL.

Rip Fanning and Herb Welch 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
Elmer Haas	25	11	.694	3.19	41						285.0	295	135	101		64
Cecil Hutson	17	13	.567	3.32	44						255.0	272	120	94		69
Fred Hoffman	8	7	.533	4.15	27						154.0	181	84	71		62
Stanley Cannon	6	4	.600	3.52	14						87.0	108	46	34		22
Tommy Thomasson	4	2	.667	3.80	11						71.0	83	35	30		15
Alfred Kelley	3	4	.429	4.57	19						65.0	75	33	33		25
Totals	63	41	.606	3.56	156	0	0	0	0	0	917.0	1014	453	363	0	257	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
Clint Andereck	109	440	440		154	34	7	1						.350	.350	.466	.816	205
Joe Lehan	126	484	484		154	27	8	3						.318	.318	.426	.744	206
Ralph White	115	472	472		153	34	5	15						.324	.324	.513	.837	242
Herb Welch	85	354	354		123	29	13	1						.347	.347	.511	.859	181
William Seal	85	365	365		121	26	12	4						.332	.332	.501	.833	183
John Martin	115	420	420		119	20	2	3						.283	.283	.362	.645	152
James Walker	102	382	382		117	33	8	11						.306	.306	.521	.827	199
Victor Smith	68	254	254		68	12	3	0						.268	.268	.339	.606	86
Jim Murdaugh	69	267	267		65	13	1	0						.243	.243	.300	.543	80
Ralph Rodgers	38	152	152		51	11	0	2						.336	.336	.447	.783	68
Elmer Haas	60	152	152		43	11	0	2						.283	.283	.395	.678	60
Alfred Kelley	40	97	97		29	3	0	1						.299	.299	.361	.660	35
Keith Wassmuth	32	117	117		24	9	1	0						.205	.205	.299	.504	35
Cecil Hutson	47	104	104		14	0	0	0						.135	.135	.135	.269	14
George Bibich	22	81	81		13	2	1	0						.160	.160	.210	.370	17
Stanley Cannon	15	30	30		10	1	0	1						.333	.333	.467	.800	14
Fred Hoffman	27	55	55		9	0	0	1						.164	.164	.218	.382	12
Tommy Thomasson	11	29	29		3	1	0	0						.103	.103	.138	.241	4
Totals	1166	4255	4255	0	1270	266	61	45	0	0	0	0	0	.298	.298	.421	.720	1793	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Jim Murdaugh	1B	69	614	32	8		.988	9.362
Clint Andereck	2B	109	246	220	19		.961	4.275
William Seal	3B	58	43	84	10		.927	2.190
Ralph Rodgers	3B	38	36	64	17		.855	2.632
John Martin	C	91	571	47	8		.987	6.791
Keith Wassmuth	C	32	224	21	6		.976	7.656
Ralph White	OF	115	256	10	13		.953	2.313
Herb Welch	OF	85	159	4	15		.916	1.918
Victor Smith	OF	68	117	4	13		.903	1.779
James Walker	OF	65	98	1	5		.952	1.523
George Bibich	OF	22	27	1	2		.933	1.273
Cecil Hutson	P	44						.000
Elmer Haas	P	41						.000
Fred Hoffman	P	27						.000
Stanley Cannon	P	14						.000
Tommy Thomasson	P	11						.000
Joe Lehan	SS	126	208	405	45		.932	4.865
Totals		1015	2599	893	161	0	.956	3.440

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