1949 Borger Gassers Statistics
Team Record: 63-75
Finished 7th in the WTNML
Manager: Eddie Carnett (0-0), Ken Sears (0-0)
Location: Borger, Texas
Ballpark: Huber Park
Attendance: 74,999, Avg. 1,087
The Borger Gassers of the West Texas-New Mexico League ended the 1949 season with a record of 63 wins and 75 losses, finishing seventh in the WTNML.
Eddie Carnett and Ken Sears 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hugh King | 11 | 8 | .579 | 3.64 | 33 | 14 | 0 | 183.0 | 348 | 118 | 74 | 54 | 103 | 3 | 3 | 10 | ||||||
| Jack Venable | 11 | 9 | .550 | 6.75 | 30 | 16 | 0 | 160.0 | 193 | 147 | 120 | 101 | 164 | 7 | 0 | 15 | ||||||
| Clayton Fries | 7 | 11 | .389 | 5.16 | 21 | 11 | 1 | 136.0 | 168 | 115 | 78 | 66 | 105 | 1 | 0 | 9 | ||||||
| James Cain | 7 | 15 | .318 | 6.99 | 32 | 8 | 0 | 170.0 | 233 | 171 | 132 | 76 | 91 | 9 | 0 | 14 | ||||||
| Elton Davis | 5 | 8 | .385 | 8.16 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 97.0 | 133 | 97 | 88 | 58 | 45 | 3 | 1 | 4 | ||||||
| James Batchelor | 4 | 2 | .667 | 5.95 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 59.0 | 81 | 42 | 39 | 14 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||||
| Marty Errante | 2 | 3 | .400 | 11.14 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 42.0 | 92 | 66 | 52 | 26 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| Ernest Faccio | 1 | 3 | .250 | 6.75 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 56.0 | 79 | 63 | 42 | 27 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 5 | ||||||
| Eddie Carnett | 0 | 2 | .000 | 8.19 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 67.0 | 121 | 68 | 61 | 30 | 38 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||||||
| Totals | 48 | 61 | .440 | 6.36 | 188 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 1 | 0 | 970.0 | 1448 | 887 | 686 | 0 | 452 | 0 | 619 | 24 | 6 | 61 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Verdun Gilchrist | 137 | 676 | 514 | 128 | 187 | 47 | 1 | 2 | 68 | 16 | 148 | 17 | .364 | .513 | .471 | .984 | 242 | 10 | 4 | ||||
| Ken Sears | 127 | 550 | 463 | 106 | 166 | 35 | 0 | 44 | 143 | 3 | 83 | 100 | .359 | .458 | .719 | 1.177 | 333 | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Gordon Nell | 132 | 554 | 514 | 95 | 164 | 39 | 1 | 29 | 133 | 2 | 39 | 64 | .319 | .368 | .568 | .936 | 292 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| James Littlejohn | 129 | 553 | 496 | 93 | 155 | 37 | 2 | 12 | 79 | 5 | 52 | 105 | .312 | .382 | .468 | .850 | 232 | 4 | 1 | ||||
| Nim Free | 95 | 459 | 415 | 78 | 141 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 52 | 12 | 37 | 28 | .340 | .394 | .422 | .815 | 175 | 0 | 7 | ||||
| Robert Ferguson | 123 | 506 | 432 | 94 | 122 | 36 | 1 | 15 | 73 | 15 | 61 | 82 | .282 | .386 | .475 | .861 | 205 | 12 | 1 | ||||
| Earl Butler | 100 | 469 | 409 | 77 | 114 | 20 | 5 | 3 | 44 | 3 | 52 | 40 | .279 | .363 | .374 | .737 | 153 | 2 | 6 | ||||
| Eddie Carnett | 96 | 397 | 338 | 81 | 112 | 21 | 6 | 13 | 79 | 5 | 51 | 32 | .331 | .419 | .544 | .963 | 184 | 0 | 8 | ||||
| Pat Proulx | 59 | 249 | 212 | 56 | 78 | 23 | 1 | 7 | 41 | 3 | 32 | 36 | .368 | .457 | .585 | 1.042 | 124 | 3 | 2 | ||||
| Billy Jack Wynns | 57 | 242 | 209 | 36 | 53 | 10 | 1 | 8 | 41 | 3 | 29 | 40 | .254 | .353 | .426 | .779 | 89 | 3 | 1 | ||||
| Clyde Bell | 45 | 190 | 175 | 33 | 44 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 24 | 2 | 14 | 35 | .251 | .307 | .400 | .707 | 70 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Hugh King | 50 | 121 | 111 | 18 | 33 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 1 | 6 | 21 | .297 | .345 | .414 | .759 | 46 | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Clayton Fries | 47 | 131 | 105 | 15 | 25 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 1 | 23 | 29 | .238 | .385 | .419 | .804 | 44 | 2 | 1 | ||||
| Jack Venable | 39 | 72 | 66 | 18 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 5 | 18 | .318 | .375 | .530 | .905 | 35 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| James Cain | 34 | 88 | 71 | 16 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 21 | .254 | .376 | .408 | .785 | 29 | 1 | 3 | ||||
| Elton Davis | 22 | 58 | 53 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 17 | .189 | .246 | .377 | .623 | 20 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| James Batchelor | 14 | 25 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | .211 | .375 | .263 | .638 | 5 | 2 | 1 | ||||
| Marty Errante | 13 | 22 | 21 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | .190 | .227 | .333 | .561 | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Ernest Faccio | 13 | 19 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .158 | .158 | .316 | .474 | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Totals | 1332 | 5381 | 4642 | 968 | 1454 | 326 | 26 | 153 | 860 | 71 | 0 | 652 | 710 | .313 | .403 | .494 | .897 | 2291 | 0 | 46 | 41 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gordon Nell | 1B | 92 | 728 | 25 | 16 | 61 | .979 | 8.185 | ||||
| Ken Sears | 1B | 29 | 209 | 16 | 4 | 18 | .983 | 7.759 | ||||
| Eddie Carnett | 1B | 20 | 130 | 2 | 3 | 12 | .978 | 6.600 | ||||
| Verdun Gilchrist | 2B | 137 | 329 | 419 | 25 | 88 | .968 | 5.460 | ||||
| James Littlejohn | 3B | 98 | 90 | 135 | 30 | 11 | .882 | 2.296 | ||||
| Robert Ferguson | 3B | 31 | 13 | 43 | 13 | 3 | .812 | 1.806 | ||||
| Ken Sears | C | 100 | 579 | 58 | 15 | 4 | .977 | 6.370 | 10 | |||
| Gordon Nell | C | 23 | 99 | 16 | 8 | 0 | .935 | 5.000 | 0 | |||
| Louis Lasley | C | 11 | 49 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .981 | 4.727 | 2 | |||
| Earl Butler | OF | 99 | 178 | 10 | 18 | 1 | .913 | 1.899 | ||||
| Nim Free | OF | 93 | 181 | 11 | 12 | 0 | .941 | 2.065 | ||||
| Robert Ferguson | OF | 90 | 118 | 10 | 8 | 1 | .941 | 1.422 | ||||
| Eddie Carnett | OF | 65 | 117 | 4 | 6 | 2 | .953 | 1.862 | ||||
| Clyde Bell | OF | 45 | 68 | 3 | 6 | 0 | .922 | 1.578 | ||||
| Clayton Fries | OF | 18 | 19 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .826 | 1.056 | ||||
| Hugh King | OF | 15 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .933 | ||||
| Hugh King | P | 32 | 15 | 54 | 3 | 2 | .958 | 2.156 | ||||
| James Cain | P | 32 | 9 | 50 | 5 | 2 | .922 | 1.844 | ||||
| Jack Venable | P | 29 | 7 | 27 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 1.172 | ||||
| Clayton Fries | P | 22 | 7 | 27 | 8 | 1 | .810 | 1.545 | ||||
| Eddie Carnett | P | 17 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 0 | .938 | .882 | ||||
| Elton Davis | P | 15 | 2 | 17 | 3 | 0 | .864 | 1.267 | ||||
| James Batchelor | P | 13 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.615 | ||||
| Ernest Faccio | P | 12 | 3 | 16 | 1 | 1 | .950 | 1.583 | ||||
| Marty Errante | P | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 2 | .909 | .909 | ||||
| Pat Proulx | SS | 59 | 109 | 161 | 25 | 33 | .915 | 4.576 | ||||
| Billy Jack Wynns | SS | 57 | 104 | 173 | 26 | 37 | .914 | 4.860 | ||||
| James Littlejohn | SS | 23 | 33 | 64 | 5 | 11 | .951 | 4.217 | ||||
| Totals | 1288 | 3220 | 1380 | 247 | 294 | .949 | 3.571 | 12 | 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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