1944 Bristol Twins Statistics
Appalachian League (AL) - Class: D
Team Record: 54-53
Finished 2nd in the AL
Manager: Hal Gruber (54-53)
Affiliation: New York Giants
Location: Bristol, Virginia
Ballpark: Shaw Stadium
1944 Bristol Twins RosterTeam Record: 54-53
Finished 2nd in the AL
Manager: Hal Gruber (54-53)
Affiliation: New York Giants
Location: Bristol, Virginia
Ballpark: Shaw Stadium
Playoffs - Bristol Twins 3 games, Erwin Cubs 1
Finals - Kingsport Cherokees 3 games, Bristol Twins 1
The Bristol Twins of the Appalachian League ended the 1944 season with a record of 54 wins and 53 losses, finishing second in the AL.
Hal Gruber 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harold Breeding | 14 | 7 | .667 | 3.05 | 23 | 15 | 1 | 174.0 | 146 | 87 | 59 | 75 | 180 | 5 | 0 | 7 | ||||||
| Art Fowler | 13 | 6 | .684 | 2.77 | 26 | 16 | 2 | 169.0 | 187 | 77 | 52 | 40 | 108 | 2 | 1 | 2 | ||||||
| Mario Picone | 11 | 10 | .524 | 2.50 | 27 | 14 | 1 | 173.0 | 130 | 83 | 48 | 98 | 171 | 10 | 1 | 19 | ||||||
| Lou Lombardo | 4 | 1 | .800 | 0.00 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 43.0 | 38 | 14 | 21 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||||||
| James McDonnell | 3 | 1 | .750 | 0.00 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 38.0 | 31 | 10 | 15 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| Irving Kotin | 2 | 4 | .333 | 0.00 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 32.0 | 36 | 23 | 13 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||||||
| Benjamin Saul | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.00 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||||||
| Ed Schanz | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0.00 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 21.0 | 28 | 15 | 7 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| Frank Norwood | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0.00 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 22.0 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 4 | |||||||
| John Tramelli | 1 | 3 | .250 | 0.00 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 25.0 | 31 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |||||||
| George Roden | 1 | 4 | .200 | 7.20 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 45.0 | 63 | 40 | 36 | 19 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 5 | ||||||
| Rudy Johnson | 8 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Hal Gruber | 0.00 | 5 | 10.0 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Robert Schroeder | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0.00 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12.0 | 20 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| Anselmo Piacentino | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0.00 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 14.0 | 25 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||||||
| George Gambon | 0 | 4 | .000 | 0.00 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 29.0 | 33 | 32 | 24 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 5 | |||||||
| James Tucker | 0 | 5 | .000 | 3.94 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 48.0 | 50 | 30 | 21 | 11 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||
| Totals | 52 | 50 | .510 | 2.25 | 157 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 8 | 0 | 863.0 | 849 | 497 | 216 | 0 | 385 | 0 | 688 | 25 | 3 | 55 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arden McCaskey | 107 | 456 | 419 | 52 | 115 | 15 | 9 | 0 | 66 | 3 | 34 | 58 | .274 | .330 | .353 | .684 | 148 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| William Cannon | 104 | 458 | 431 | 54 | 110 | 22 | 7 | 0 | 47 | 6 | 19 | 41 | .255 | .290 | .339 | .629 | 146 | 2 | 6 | ||||
| Tony Matarazzo | 88 | 360 | 324 | 51 | 101 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 47 | 5 | 29 | 44 | .312 | .375 | .386 | .761 | 125 | 4 | 3 | ||||
| Dan Siracusa | 82 | 367 | 320 | 57 | 83 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 33 | 12 | 40 | 61 | .259 | .347 | .319 | .666 | 102 | 3 | 4 | ||||
| Billy Clausen | 58 | 219 | 210 | 29 | 74 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 38 | 1 | 7 | 13 | .352 | .373 | .510 | .883 | 107 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Vinnie O'Grady | 58 | 253 | 223 | 47 | 61 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 23 | 27 | .274 | .349 | .314 | .663 | 70 | 3 | 4 | ||||
| Hal Gruber | 60 | 211 | 164 | 38 | 52 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 28 | 7 | 43 | 15 | .317 | .464 | .402 | .867 | 66 | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Art Fowler | 55 | 137 | 130 | 15 | 40 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 7 | 7 | .308 | .343 | .354 | .697 | 46 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| John McManus | 32 | 142 | 124 | 26 | 35 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 17 | 15 | .282 | .373 | .395 | .768 | 49 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| John Timmerman | 39 | 151 | 134 | 19 | 31 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 9 | 31 | .231 | .290 | .358 | .648 | 48 | 2 | 6 | ||||
| Floyd Brooks | 23 | 114 | 95 | 22 | 29 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 15 | 13 | .305 | .400 | .400 | .800 | 38 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| Louis Ragusa | 24 | 78 | 71 | 12 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 21 | .239 | .308 | .394 | .702 | 28 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Joe Bracchitta | 19 | 79 | 68 | 18 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 22 | .235 | .342 | .353 | .695 | 24 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Charles Bullington | 35 | 110 | 103 | 12 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 34 | .155 | .202 | .262 | .464 | 27 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Gene Shrewsbury | 25 | 82 | 70 | 16 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 21 | .214 | .312 | .286 | .598 | 20 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Harold Breeding | 28 | 79 | 70 | 15 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 16 | .186 | .260 | .271 | .531 | 19 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| Edward Sudo | 18 | 59 | 48 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 6 | .208 | .356 | .250 | .606 | 12 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| William Turnley | 12 | 35 | 31 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | .290 | .371 | .323 | .694 | 10 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Mario Picone | 29 | 81 | 68 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 10 | 17 | .118 | .231 | .191 | .422 | 13 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| Gilbert Smith | 15 | 50 | 47 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 17 | .128 | .180 | .170 | .350 | 8 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Totals | 911 | 3521 | 3150 | 504 | 841 | 120 | 62 | 7 | 395 | 58 | 0 | 309 | 486 | .267 | .336 | .351 | .688 | 1106 | 0 | 21 | 41 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arden McCaskey | 1B | 105 | 857 | 59 | 35 | 67 | .963 | 8.724 | ||||
| Vinnie O'Grady | 2B | 58 | 148 | 169 | 17 | 27 | .949 | 5.466 | ||||
| John Timmerman | 2B | 32 | 60 | 84 | 15 | 18 | .906 | 4.500 | ||||
| Floyd Brooks | 2B | 16 | 35 | 36 | 11 | 8 | .866 | 4.438 | ||||
| William Cannon | 3B | 104 | 103 | 164 | 24 | 12 | .918 | 2.567 | ||||
| Billy Clausen | C | 43 | 280 | 28 | 9 | 2 | .972 | 7.163 | 5 | |||
| Gene Shrewsbury | C | 24 | 181 | 21 | 8 | 0 | .962 | 8.417 | 7 | |||
| Louis Ragusa | C | 21 | 141 | 8 | 5 | 1 | .968 | 7.095 | 4 | |||
| Gilbert Smith | C | 13 | 100 | 11 | 4 | 0 | .965 | 8.538 | 5 | |||
| William Turnley | C | 11 | 41 | 8 | 3 | 1 | .942 | 4.455 | 1 | |||
| Tony Matarazzo | OF | 88 | 114 | 5 | 9 | 0 | .930 | 1.352 | ||||
| Dan Siracusa | OF | 82 | 120 | 8 | 8 | 2 | .941 | 1.561 | ||||
| Charles Bullington | OF | 33 | 41 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .933 | 1.273 | ||||
| Joe Bracchitta | OF | 19 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .960 | 1.263 | ||||
| Art Fowler | OF | 18 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .955 | 1.167 | ||||
| Billy Clausen | OF | 14 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 1 | .850 | 1.214 | ||||
| Mario Picone | P | 27 | 12 | 32 | 2 | 1 | .957 | 1.630 | ||||
| Art Fowler | P | 26 | 9 | 42 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 1.962 | ||||
| Harold Breeding | P | 23 | 5 | 38 | 3 | 0 | .935 | 1.870 | ||||
| Irving Kotin | P | 9 | .000 | |||||||||
| Rudy Johnson | P | 8 | .000 | |||||||||
| George Gambon | P | 8 | .000 | |||||||||
| George Roden | P | 7 | .000 | |||||||||
| James McDonnell | P | 7 | .000 | |||||||||
| James Tucker | P | 6 | .000 | |||||||||
| Frank Norwood | P | 6 | .000 | |||||||||
| Lou Lombardo | P | 6 | .000 | |||||||||
| John Tramelli | P | 5 | .000 | |||||||||
| Hal Gruber | P | 5 | .000 | |||||||||
| Robert Schroeder | P | 4 | .000 | |||||||||
| Anselmo Piacentino | P | 4 | .000 | |||||||||
| Ed Schanz | P | 3 | .000 | |||||||||
| Benjamin Saul | P | 3 | .000 | |||||||||
| Hal Gruber | SS | 48 | 101 | 145 | 7 | 26 | .972 | 5.125 | ||||
| John McManus | SS | 32 | 64 | 86 | 10 | 17 | .938 | 4.688 | ||||
| Edward Sudo | SS | 16 | 21 | 39 | 8 | 5 | .882 | 3.750 | ||||
| Totals | 934 | 2490 | 989 | 186 | 193 | .949 | 3.725 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
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