1949 Burlington Indians Statistics

Central Association (CA) - Class: C
Team Record: 81-48
Finished 1st in the CA
Manager: Lloyd Brown (81-48)
Affiliation: Cleveland Indians
Location: Burlington, Iowa
Ballpark: Community Field (Stadium)
Attendance: 57,915, Avg. 898

1949 Burlington Indians Roster

Playoffs - Cedar Rapids Rockets 3 games, Burlington Indians 0

The Burlington Indians of the Central Association ended the 1949 season with a record of 81 wins and 48 losses, finishing first in the CA.

Lloyd Brown 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
Walter Rush	16	6	.727	3.49	27			17	1		178.0	174	90	69		82		85	6	2	4
Ralph Johanson	14	7	.667	2.89	22			14	3		168.0	159	69	54		65		96	8	0	4
George Vance	13	5	.722	3.28	24			12	0		170.0	145	83	62		101		82	3	0	2
Herman Wollitz	10	2	.833	1.91	19			9	1		132.0	104	41	28		56		87	2	2	3
John Farkas	7	4	.636	2.20	21			2	1		82.0	61	27	20		25		36	1	1	0
George Socha	6	4	.600	3.20	14			7	2		90.0	80	39	32		46		78	6	1	4
Alger Shillings	6	7	.462	4.46	18			10	1		115.0	89	73	57		101		117	5	2	17
George Schmidt	3	1	.750	0.00	9			2	1		36.0	29	20			20		13	2	1	0
Robert Wuebben	3	7	.300	2.40	14			5	2		75.0	52	36	20		79		69	2	0	3
George Luttner	2	2	.500	0.00	4			1	0		25.0	33	21			13		24	1	0	1
Leslie Filkins	1	0	1.000	0.00	1			0	0		5.0	2	0			1		4	0	0	0
Lou Cohenour					1						0.0
Bernard Olinger	0	0		0.00	3						10.0
Joe Macko	0	0		0.00	1						4.0
Joseph Schulte	0	1	.000	0.00	3			0	0		11.0	17	19			10		9	2	0	1
Lloyd Brown	0	2	.000	0.00	4			0	0		14.0	21	15			7		8	1	0	0
Totals	81	48	.628	2.76	185	0	0	79	12	0	1115.0	966	533	342	0	606	0	708	39	9	39	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
Joe Macko	128	566	504	110	157	21	10	19	97	12		50	68	.312	.385	.506	.891	255		10	2
Joseph Fuller	122	553	508	90	151	31	8	2	69	8		31	19	.297	.345	.402	.747	204		6	8
Duke Bowman	127	555	489	87	142	24	6	2	64	15		56	23	.290	.371	.376	.748	184		7	3
Vance Logan	129	574	527	76	129	24	6	0	56	10		34	62	.245	.291	.313	.604	165		0	13
Jerry Majercik	117	490	420	90	116	13	12	0	63	28		63	43	.276	.373	.364	.737	153		2	5
Lester Crouch	124	577	496	87	110	15	6	1	46	15		66	76	.222	.319	.282	.601	140		5	10
Leslie Filkins	101	403	324	69	96	20	5	11	83	13		73	83	.296	.433	.491	.924	159		5	1
William Bruss	67	282	247	47	83	11	3	1	45	15		33	23	.336	.414	.417	.831	103		0	2
Homer Smotherman	47	187	159	22	45	7	1	0	23	1		25	19	.283	.380	.340	.720	54		0	3
Ralph Johanson	46	147	129	11	35	8	0	2	17	0		15	24	.271	.347	.380	.727	49		0	3
John Farkas	39	84	80	12	25	5	0	0	12	0		3	2	.312	.337	.375	.712	30		0	1
Allen Jones	36	113	98	9	19	5	0	1	12	0		15	21	.194	.301	.276	.576	27		0	0
Walter Rush	28	79	74	9	17	3	0	0	9	1		2	13	.230	.250	.270	.520	20		0	3
Robert Hunter	12	50	43	11	16	5	1	0	7	2		7	5	.372	.460	.535	.995	23		0	0
George Vance	24	77	68	6	9	2	1	0	6	0		5	12	.132	.192	.191	.383	13		0	4
Alger Shillings	18	44	39	1	8	2	0	0	4	0		4	8	.205	.279	.256	.535	10		0	1
Herman Wollitz	19	55	45	1	8	0	0	0	7	0		5	10	.178	.260	.178	.438	8		0	5
Donald Van Nest	10	40	34	7	6	0	1	2	3	0		6	6	.176	.300	.412	.712	14		0	0
George Socha	14	38	35	1	5	0	0	0	1	0		2	11	.143	.189	.143	.332	5		0	1
Robert Wuebben	14	31	28	2	2	0	0	0	0	0		3	11	.071	.161	.071	.233	2		0	0
Totals	1222	4945	4347	748	1179	196	60	41	624	120	0	498	539	.271	.351	.372	.723	1618	0	35	65	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS
Joe Macko	1B	128	1129	54	21	103	.983	9.242
Lester Crouch	2B	124	310	316	33	81	.950	5.048
Duke Bowman	3B	127	95	287	32	24	.923	3.008
Leslie Filkins	C	96	587	67	16	12	.976	6.812	14
Allen Jones	C	32	176	13	4	2	.979	5.906	1
Robert Hunter	C	11	73	8	1	0	.988	7.364	2
Joseph Fuller	OF	122	300	11	11	3	.966	2.549
Jerry Majercik	OF	112	150	15	10	3	.943	1.473
William Bruss	OF	67	122	5	3	2	.977	1.896
Homer Smotherman	OF	47	94	6	3	0	.971	2.128
Ralph Johanson	OF	16	14	1	0	1	1.000	.938
John Farkas	OF	15	23	1	1	0	.960	1.600
Walter Rush	P	27	10	34	5	4	.898	1.630
George Vance	P	24	6	36	5	3	.894	1.750
Ralph Johanson	P	22	8	29	0	2	1.000	1.682
John Farkas	P	21	7	20	0	0	1.000	1.286
Herman Wollitz	P	19	4	31	1	3	.972	1.842
Alger Shillings	P	18	2	23	3	0	.893	1.389
Robert Wuebben	P	14	0	17	2	0	.895	1.214
George Socha	P	14	1	12	0	2	1.000	.929
George Schmidt	P	9						.000
George Luttner	P	4						.000
Lloyd Brown	P	4						.000
Joseph Schulte	P	3						.000
Bernard Olinger	P	3						.000
Joe Macko	P	1						.000
Leslie Filkins	P	1						.000
Lou Cohenour	P	1						.000
Vance Logan	SS	129	216	355	59	62	.906	4.426
Totals		1211	3327	1341	210	307	.957	3.855	17	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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