1929 Denver Bears Statistics

Western League (WL) - Class: A
Team Record: 73-81
Finished 5th in the WL
Manager: Eddie Palmer (73-81)
Location: Denver, Colorado
Ballpark: Merchants Park
Attendance: 50,000, Avg. 649

1929 Denver Bears Roster

The Denver Bears of the Western League ended the 1929 season with a record of 73 wins and 81 losses, finishing fifth in the WL.

Eddie Palmer 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
Jim Jolley	17	10	.630	0.00	38						241.0	298	118			62
Sid Martin	13	13	.500	0.00	40						230.0	263	145			76
Ed Greer	11	19	.367	0.00	47						230.0	297	162			90
Frank Cash	9	16	.360	0.00	39						227.0	300	177			110
Ernie Maun	6	9	.400	0.00	24						145.0	154	88			37
William Windsor	3	1	.750	0.00	11						37.0	53	30			14
Mitchell	3	4	.429	0.00	19						66.0	79	44			32
Pallas	0	1	.000		9						0.0
Bo Molenda	0	2	.000		8						0.0
Totals	62	75	.453	0.00	235	0	0	0	0	0	1176.0	1444	764	0	0	421	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
Joe Bratcher	154	624	624		226	39	18	12						.362	.362	.540	.902	337
Ray O'Brien	154	583	583		203	50	13	9						.348	.348	.525	.873	306
Ernie Parker	154	613	613		194	31	22	5						.316	.316	.463	.780	284
Speed Walker	153	624	624		171	25	7	5						.274	.274	.361	.635	225
Eddie Palmer	145	527	527		149	22	10	0						.283	.283	.362	.645	191
Red Smith	139	529	529		139	18	13	5						.263	.263	.374	.637	198
Andy Vargas	103	358	358		104	17	5	3						.291	.291	.391	.682	140
Charles Gorman	74	245	245		47	1	3	2						.192	.192	.245	.437	60
B. Davis	50	163	163		36	1	0	1						.221	.221	.245	.466	40
Jim Jolley	48	117	117		35	1	1	1						.299	.299	.350	.650	41
Locker	31	100	100		28	4	1	0						.280	.280	.340	.620	34
Henry Moore	32	102	102		27	1	3	0						.265	.265	.333	.598	34
William Wilson	35	92	92		25	7	1	1						.272	.272	.402	.674	37
Ray Dwyer	33	100	100		25	1	1	1						.250	.250	.310	.560	31
Heinie Odom	21	71	71		23	2	0	1						.324	.324	.394	.718	28
Ernie Maun	41	67	67		18	0	1	0						.269	.269	.299	.567	20
Ed Greer	47	82	82		17	1	0	0						.207	.207	.220	.427	18
Sid Martin	42	85	85		15	0	1	0						.176	.176	.200	.376	17
Frank Cash	39	85	85		14	2	1	0						.165	.165	.212	.376	18
Aaron Lutz	13	44	44		12	5	1	0						.273	.273	.432	.705	19
Mitchell	30	29	29		8	1	0	0						.276	.276	.310	.586	9
William Windsor	11	13	13		2	0	0	0						.154	.154	.154	.308	2
Totals	1549	5253	5253	0	1518	229	102	46	0	0	0	0	0	.289	.289	.398	.687	2089	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Speed Walker	1B	153	1478	105	28		.983	1.346
Eddie Palmer	2B	144	436	483	25		.974	6.382
Charles Gorman	3B	61	72	106	8		.957	2.918
B. Davis	3B	34	28	63	8		.919	2.676
Locker	3B	29	38	53	8		.919	3.138
Heinie Odom	3B	17	18	28	3		.939	2.706
Andy Vargas	C	96	309	74	11		.972	3.990
Henry Moore	C	30	111	12	5		.961	4.100
William Wilson	C	25	103	40	1		.993	5.720
Aaron Lutz	C	12	40	11	6		.895	4.250
Ernie Parker	OF	154	445	23	11		.977	3.039
Ray O'Brien	OF	154	248	16	12		.957	1.714
Joe Bratcher	OF	154	288	9	16		.949	1.929
Red Smith	SS	121	210	388	33		.948	4.942
Ray Dwyer	SS	28	43	70	5		.958	4.036
Totals		1212	3867	1481	180	0	.967	4.413

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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