1939 Decatur Commodores Statistics

Illinois-Iowa-Indiana League (IIIL) - Class: B
Team Record: 68-51
Finished 3rd in the IIIL
Manager: Tony Kaufmann (68-51)
Affiliation: St. Louis Cardinals
Location: Decatur, Illinois
Ballpark: Fans Field
Attendance: 49,710, Avg. 835

1939 Decatur Commodores Roster

Playoffs - Decatur Commodores 3 games, Cedar Rapids Raiders 1
Finals - Springfield Browns 3 games, Decatur Commodores 2

The Decatur Commodores of the Illinois-Iowa-Indiana League ended the 1939 season with a record of 68 wins and 51 losses, finishing third in the IIIL.

Tony Kaufmann 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
Steve Warchol	14	11	.560	3.97	37						202.0	202	126	89		97
Oscar Judd	12	6	.667	2.89	23						168.0	154	73	54		66
William Yarewick	11	7	.611	3.72	32						184.0	193	92	76		90
Kenneth Brown	10	6	.625	3.62	21						159.0	177	80	64		29
Kenneth Rutledge	10	8	.556	3.77	24						124.0	123	61	52		48
Henry Muehlenbein	4	3	.571	3.30	12						60.0	57	35	22		26
Harold Koopmann	2	6	.250	6.00	12						54.0	70	43	36		25
Totals	63	47	.573	3.72	161	0	0	0	0	0	951.0	976	510	393	0	381	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
Bob Repass	119	469	469		148	27	6	7						.316	.316	.443	.759	208
Averett Thompson	111	429	429		139	23	10	1						.324	.324	.431	.755	185
Jake Suytar	118	446	446		129	30	9	5						.289	.289	.430	.720	192
Buddy Blattner	119	479	479		129	11	9	3						.269	.269	.349	.618	167
Emil Verban	92	386	386		105	16	5	1						.272	.272	.347	.619	134
Hugh Poland	96	334	334		102	16	8	6						.305	.305	.455	.760	152
Victor Oehler	109	395	395		96	7	4	1						.243	.243	.289	.532	114
Cecil Garriott	71	245	245		69	15	4	6						.282	.282	.449	.731	110
Norman Petersen	48	195	195		51	6	6	0						.262	.262	.354	.615	69
Oscar Judd	33	77	77		32	3	3	3						.416	.416	.649	1.065	50
Dave Bartosch	26	91	91		23	4	2	2						.253	.253	.407	.659	37
Alex Coleman	27	53	53		21	6	3	2						.396	.396	.736	1.132	39
Mike Sakovich	18	72	72		19	2	1	1						.264	.264	.361	.625	26
Steve Warchol	40	74	74		14	1	1	0						.189	.189	.230	.419	17
Tony Kaufmann	22	40	40		11	1	0	1						.275	.275	.375	.650	15
Peter McGarry	19	59	59		11	1	1	0						.186	.186	.237	.424	14
Kenneth Brown	22	63	63		9	0	0	0						.143	.143	.143	.286	9
Kenneth Rutledge	24	39	39		8	1	1	0						.205	.205	.282	.487	11
William Yarewick	32	58	58		6	0	1	0						.103	.103	.138	.241	8
Harold Koopmann	12	19	19		4	0	1	0						.211	.211	.316	.526	6
Henry Muehlenbein	13	19	19		3	0	0	0						.158	.158	.158	.316	3
Totals	1171	4042	4042	0	1129	170	75	39	0	0	0	0	0	.279	.279	.387	.667	1566	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Jake Suytar	1B	118	1052	59	17		.985	9.415
Emil Verban	2B	85	222	178	20		.952	4.706
Bob Repass	3B	68	68	151	19		.920	3.221
Mike Sakovich	3B	18	21	33	7		.885	3.000
Hugh Poland	C	90	476	36	9		.983	5.689
Peter McGarry	C	19	107	11	0		1.000	6.211
Alex Coleman	C	13	51	12	2		.969	4.846
Averett Thompson	OF	110	170	15	12		.939	1.682
Victor Oehler	OF	107	223	15	7		.971	2.224
Cecil Garriott	OF	71	185	4	4		.979	2.662
Norman Petersen	OF	48	122	2	2		.984	2.583
Dave Bartosch	OF	20	49	3	2		.963	2.600
Steve Warchol	P	37						.000
William Yarewick	P	32						.000
Kenneth Rutledge	P	24						.000
Oscar Judd	P	23						.000
Kenneth Brown	P	21						.000
Henry Muehlenbein	P	12						.000
Harold Koopmann	P	12						.000
Buddy Blattner	SS	90	150	260	48		.895	4.556
Totals		1018	2896	779	149	0	.961	3.610

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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