1937 Columbus Red Birds Statistics

American Association (AA) - Class: AA
Team Record: 90-64
Finished 1st in the AA
Manager: Burt Shotton (90-64)
Affiliation: St. Louis Cardinals
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Ballpark: Harold Cooper Stadium
Attendance: 218,601, Avg. 2,839

1937 Columbus Red Birds Roster

Playoffs - Columbus Red Birds 4 games, Minneapolis Millers 2
Finals - Columbus Red Birds 4 games, Milwaukee Brewers 2

The Columbus Red Birds of the American Association ended the 1937 season with a record of 90 wins and 64 losses, finishing first in the AA.

Burt Shotton 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
Max Macon	21	12	.636	3.46	45	34					265.0	273	132	102		114
Bill McGee	17	7	.708	2.97	31	27					206.0	193	81	68		56
Mort Cooper	13	13	.500	4.10	39	24					178.0	183	92	81		68
Johnnie Chambers	12	7	.632	3.78	31	25					181.0	210	95	76		43
Nels Potter	11	11	.500	3.56	44	10					162.0	168	92	64		53
Max Lanier	10	4	.714	3.06	38	12					147.0	138	64	50		73
Ed Heusser	4	5	.444	5.50	25	14					103.0	132	76	63		38
Herb Moore	1	0	1.000	5.29	5	1					17.0	18	13	10		11
Rip Schroeder	1	3	.250	4.29	21	4					63.0	75	37	30		19
Bert Humphries	0	0		0.00	8	1					12.0
Hank Gornicki	0	2	.000	5.54	9	2					26.0	28	19	16		17
Totals	90	64	.584	3.71	296	154	0	0	0	0	1360.0	1418	701	560	0	492	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
Enos Slaughter	154	642	642		245	42	13	26						.382	.382	.609	.991	391
Johnny Rizzo	150	584	584		209	38	18	21						.358	.358	.592	.950	346
Lynn King	138	592	592		179	30	2	1						.302	.302	.365	.667	216
Skeeter Webb	139	525	525		152	26	7	4						.290	.290	.389	.678	204
Jimmy Jordan	134	522	522		149	29	2	1						.285	.285	.354	.640	185
Justin Stein	131	511	511		141	31	7	4						.276	.276	.387	.663	198
Dick Siebert	88	352	352		112	15	6	7						.318	.318	.455	.773	160
Pat Ankenman	85	277	277		82	13	3	0						.296	.296	.365	.661	101
William Prout	70	247	247		71	5	2	3						.287	.287	.360	.648	89
Jack Crouch	89	269	269		60	14	1	0						.223	.223	.283	.506	76
Max Macon	65	143	143		51	8	1	1						.357	.357	.448	.804	64
Cap Clark	39	98	98		34	8	1	0						.347	.347	.449	.796	44
Nels Potter	71	96	96		26	7	1	0						.271	.271	.365	.635	35
Chick Fullis	44	97	97		26	3	0	0						.268	.268	.299	.567	29
Paul Chervinko	32	107	107		26	4	3	0						.243	.243	.336	.579	36
Bill McGee	31	78	78		18	1	0	0						.231	.231	.244	.474	19
Mort Cooper	43	69	69		17	2	0	1						.246	.246	.319	.565	22
Max Lanier	38	52	52		16	0	0	0						.308	.308	.308	.615	16
Johnnie Chambers	31	64	64		14	1	0	0						.219	.219	.234	.453	15
John Davis	13	38	38		10	3	0	1						.263	.263	.421	.684	16
Frank Grube	17	47	47		10	0	0	0						.213	.213	.213	.426	10
Rip Schroeder	21	19	19		7	2	1	0						.368	.368	.579	.947	11
Ed Heusser	25	36	36		6	0	0	0						.167	.167	.167	.333	6
Bob Scheffing	2	6	6		4	1	0	0						.667	.667	.833	1.500	5
Lou Kahn	11	18	18		3	0	0	0						.167	.167	.167	.333	3
John Lynch	4	5	5		1	0	0	0						.200	.200	.200	.400	1
Hank Gornicki	9	6	6		1			0						.167	.167	.167	.333	1
Herb Moore	5	8	8		1			0						.125	.125	.125	.250	1
Bert Humphries	8	2	2		0	0	0	0						.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Totals	1687	5510	5510	0	1671	283	68	70	0	0	0	0	0	.303	.303	.417	.721	2300	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Dick Siebert	1B	87	718	52	5		.994	8.851
William Prout	1B	67	567	43	10		.984	9.104
Jimmy Jordan	2B	132	313	386	27		.963	5.295
Justin Stein	3B	103	115	186	31		.907	2.922
Pat Ankenman	3B	54	42	81	15		.891	2.278
John Davis	3B	11	6	11	1		.944	1.545
Jack Crouch	C	89	472	33	4		.992	5.674
Cap Clark	C	35	120	11	3		.978	3.743
Paul Chervinko	C	32	142	22	7		.959	5.125
Frank Grube	C	17	74	7	0		1.000	4.765
Lou Kahn	C	10	26	3	2		.935	2.900
Enos Slaughter	OF	153	267	10	7		.975	1.810
Johnny Rizzo	OF	150	327	7	15		.957	2.227
Lynn King	OF	138	364	12	6		.984	2.725
Chick Fullis	OF	30	43	2	1		.978	1.500
Skeeter Webb	SS	137	252	426	45		.938	4.949
Totals		1245	3848	1292	179	0	.966	4.129

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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