1923 Houston Buffaloes Statistics

Texas League (TL) - Class: A
Team Record: 74-75
Finished 5th in the TL
Manager: Hunter Hill (74-75)
Affiliation: St. Louis Cardinals
Location: Houston, Texas
Ballpark: West End Park
Attendance: 95,747, Avg. 1,285

1923 Houston Buffaloes Roster

The Houston Buffaloes of the Texas League ended the 1923 season with a record of 74 wins and 75 losses, finishing fifth in the TL.

Hunter Hill 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
Jack Knight	21	16	.568	3.75	38						314.0	326	155	131		70
Marv Goodwin	19	13	.594	3.30	37						286.0	268	136	105		83
Mike Kircher	11	8	.579	3.83	23						141.0	160	86	60		57
Epp Sell	10	11	.476	3.53	25						194.0	182	108	76		96
Bill Bailey	9	18	.333	4.00	29						218.0	244	128	97		95
Jack Berly	2	4	.333	5.60	19						90.0	118	64	56		51
Adolph Pierotti	1	1	.500		2						0.0
Bill Pertica	1	4	.200	5.58	7						50.0	54	40	31		30
Russell Pence					2						0.0
Totals	74	75	.497	3.87	182	0	0	0	0	0	1293.0	1352	717	556	0	482	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
Ray Schmandt	137	531	531		172	32	5	7						.324	.324	.443	.766	235
Les Bell	134	504	504		159	34	8	8						.315	.315	.462	.778	233
Ed Sperber	120	480	480		157	18	12	3						.327	.327	.433	.760	208
Joe Schultz	107	453	453		143	34	2	4						.316	.316	.426	.742	193
Jack Stansbury	120	404	404		97	17	0	0						.240	.240	.282	.522	114
Ernie Vick	94	307	307		83	21	0	1						.270	.270	.349	.619	107
Dave Griffith	80	250	250		67	9	2	0						.268	.268	.320	.588	80
John Monroe	51	210	210		62	14	2	3						.295	.295	.424	.719	89
Ed Handley	80	256	256		62	12	5	2						.242	.242	.352	.594	90
Heinie Mueller	45	177	177		61	12	7	1						.345	.345	.508	.853	90
Jack Knight	75	179	179		56	19	0	0						.313	.313	.419	.732	75
George Bliss	58	215	215		54	6	5	2						.251	.251	.353	.605	76
Tex McDonald	32	112	112		37	9	0	1						.330	.330	.438	.768	49
Chester Fortier	31	122	122		30	5	1	0						.246	.246	.303	.549	37
Bill Bailey	29	88	88		23	5	1	1						.261	.261	.375	.636	33
Marv Goodwin	40	100	100		18	3	0	0						.180	.180	.210	.390	21
Joe Feori	19	60	60		15	0	1	0						.250	.250	.283	.533	17
Epp Sell	25	77	77		13	2	0	0						.169	.169	.195	.364	15
Hellstrom	21	63	63		12	1	0	0						.190	.190	.206	.397	13
Mike Kircher	25	52	52		5	1	0	0						.096	.096	.115	.212	6
Bill Pertica	7	19	19		4	0	0	0						.211	.211	.211	.421	4
Jack Berly	19	35	35		1	1	0	0						.029	.029	.057	.086	2
Totals	1349	4694	4694	0	1331	255	51	33	0	0	0	0	0	.284	.284	.381	.664	1787	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Ray Schmandt	1B	137	1415	105	13		.992	11.095
Jack Stansbury	2B	79	177	221	16		.961	5.038
John Monroe	2B	38	92	139	12		.951	6.079
Hellstrom	2B	20	28	57	2		.977	4.250
Joseph Untz	2B	6						.000
Ed Handley	3B	66	58	142	7		.966	3.030
Tex McDonald	3B	32	21	75	8		.923	3.000
Chester Fortier	3B	20	19	29	5		.906	2.400
Ernie Vick	C	84	224	102	6		.982	3.881
Dave Griffith	C	74	306	65	5		.987	5.014
Ed Sperber	OF	120	244	29	21		.929	2.275
Joe Schultz	OF	97	199	8	6		.972	2.134
George Bliss	OF	58	143	3	3		.980	2.517
Heinie Mueller	OF	45	119	11	8		.942	2.889
John Bechtol	OF	5						.000
Joe Miller	OF	2						.000
Les Bell	SS	131	286	374	63		.913	5.038
Joe Feori	SS	19	45	36	12		.871	4.263
Totals		1033	3376	1396	187	0	.962	4.620

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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