1940 Charlotte Hornets Statistics
Piedmont League (PL) - Class: B
Team Record: 68-65
Finished 5th in the PL
Manager: Calvin Griffith (68-65)
Affiliation: Washington Senators
Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
Ballpark: Hayman Park
1940 Charlotte Hornets RosterTeam Record: 68-65
Finished 5th in the PL
Manager: Calvin Griffith (68-65)
Affiliation: Washington Senators
Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
Ballpark: Hayman Park
The Charlotte Hornets of the Piedmont League ended the 1940 season with a record of 68 wins and 65 losses, finishing fifth in the PL.
Calvin Griffith 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Dean | 12 | 13 | .480 | 3.96 | 29 | 200.0 | 210 | 121 | 88 | 97 | ||||||||||||
| Lefty Brewer | 11 | 9 | .550 | 3.68 | 28 | 176.0 | 154 | 96 | 72 | 104 | ||||||||||||
| Gil Torres | 9 | 7 | .562 | 3.92 | 27 | 140.0 | 156 | 75 | 61 | 34 | ||||||||||||
| Early Wynn | 9 | 7 | .562 | 4.25 | 31 | 144.0 | 154 | 103 | 68 | 57 | ||||||||||||
| Lou Thuman | 9 | 11 | .450 | 3.76 | 31 | 182.0 | 184 | 114 | 76 | 116 | ||||||||||||
| Robert Overstreet | 8 | 7 | .533 | 5.10 | 29 | 157.0 | 171 | 111 | 89 | 81 | ||||||||||||
| Bucky Jacobs | 8 | 8 | .500 | 3.13 | 18 | 118.0 | 116 | 60 | 41 | 32 | ||||||||||||
| Totals | 66 | 62 | .516 | 3.99 | 193 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1117.0 | 1145 | 680 | 495 | 0 | 521 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Guinn | 134 | 552 | 552 | 150 | 28 | 6 | 2 | .272 | .272 | .355 | .627 | 196 | |||||||||||
| Jack Sanford | 119 | 454 | 454 | 144 | 26 | 5 | 12 | .317 | .317 | .476 | .793 | 216 | |||||||||||
| John Frye | 126 | 482 | 482 | 135 | 24 | 4 | 13 | .280 | .280 | .427 | .707 | 206 | |||||||||||
| Ray Hoffman | 118 | 429 | 429 | 133 | 15 | 7 | 1 | .310 | .310 | .385 | .695 | 165 | |||||||||||
| Elmer Gedeon | 131 | 468 | 468 | 127 | 20 | 9 | 11 | .271 | .271 | .423 | .694 | 198 | |||||||||||
| Sherry Robertson | 135 | 498 | 498 | 124 | 19 | 9 | 23 | .249 | .249 | .462 | .711 | 230 | |||||||||||
| Dick Hahn | 128 | 427 | 427 | 123 | 11 | 5 | 22 | .288 | .288 | .492 | .780 | 210 | |||||||||||
| George Nix | 106 | 416 | 416 | 104 | 21 | 2 | 6 | .250 | .250 | .353 | .603 | 147 | |||||||||||
| Roberto Ortiz | 51 | 179 | 179 | 55 | 8 | 6 | 3 | .307 | .307 | .469 | .777 | 84 | |||||||||||
| Gil Torres | 56 | 130 | 130 | 37 | 6 | 1 | 1 | .285 | .285 | .369 | .654 | 48 | |||||||||||
| George LaPointe | 32 | 116 | 116 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .276 | .276 | .293 | .569 | 34 | |||||||||||
| Lefty Brewer | 35 | 79 | 79 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .241 | .241 | .316 | .557 | 25 | |||||||||||
| Early Wynn | 33 | 59 | 59 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .254 | .254 | .271 | .525 | 16 | |||||||||||
| Robert Overstreet | 29 | 54 | 54 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .259 | .259 | .278 | .537 | 15 | |||||||||||
| Lou Thuman | 31 | 65 | 65 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .169 | .169 | .200 | .369 | 13 | |||||||||||
| Bucky Jacobs | 19 | 45 | 45 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .156 | .156 | .178 | .333 | 8 | |||||||||||
| Harry Dean | 29 | 78 | 78 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .090 | .090 | .128 | .218 | 10 | |||||||||||
| Michael Grimes | 24 | 47 | 47 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .064 | .064 | .064 | .128 | 3 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 1336 | 4578 | 4578 | 0 | 1240 | 189 | 55 | 95 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .271 | .271 | .398 | .669 | 1824 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Sanford | 1B | 119 | 1195 | 50 | 20 | .984 | 1.462 | |
| Jim Guinn | 2B | 134 | 350 | 388 | 33 | .957 | 5.507 | |
| George Nix | 3B | 96 | 112 | 242 | 9 | .975 | 3.688 | |
| George LaPointe | 3B | 31 | 26 | 64 | 8 | .918 | 2.903 | |
| Dick Hahn | C | 124 | 549 | 71 | 31 | .952 | 5.000 | |
| Michael Grimes | C | 19 | 64 | 12 | 4 | .950 | 4.000 | |
| Elmer Gedeon | OF | 131 | 311 | 16 | 15 | .956 | 2.496 | |
| John Frye | OF | 125 | 179 | 3 | 11 | .943 | 1.456 | |
| Ray Hoffman | OF | 89 | 125 | 7 | 7 | .950 | 1.483 | |
| Roberto Ortiz | OF | 51 | 84 | 9 | 10 | .903 | 1.824 | |
| Early Wynn | P | 31 | .000 | |||||
| Lou Thuman | P | 31 | .000 | |||||
| Robert Overstreet | P | 29 | .000 | |||||
| Harry Dean | P | 29 | .000 | |||||
| Lefty Brewer | P | 28 | .000 | |||||
| Gil Torres | P | 27 | .000 | |||||
| Bucky Jacobs | P | 18 | .000 | |||||
| Sherry Robertson | SS | 134 | 230 | 456 | 61 | .918 | 5.119 | |
| Totals | 1246 | 3225 | 1318 | 209 | 0 | .956 | 3.646 |
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