1948 Houston Buffalos Statistics

Texas League (TL) - Class: AA
Team Record: 82-71
Finished 3rd in the TL
Manager: Johnny Keane (82-71)
Affiliation: St. Louis Cardinals
Location: Houston, Texas
Ballpark: Busch Stadium
Attendance: 401,383, Avg. 5,247

1948 Houston Buffalos Roster

Playoffs - Tulsa Oilers 4 games, Houston Buffalos 2

The Houston Buffalos of the Texas League ended the 1948 season with a record of 82 wins and 71 losses, finishing third in the TL.

Johnny Keane 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
Cloyd Boyer	16	10	.615	3.15	30	28		18	1		223.0	191	97	78		126		188	5	0	5
Pete Mazar	15	10	.600	2.53	35	27		20	3		228.0	178	80	64		60		72	2	0	1
Pete Bryant	14	14	.500	2.89	36	27		13	3		237.0	175	91	76		121		131	1	1	13
Jack Creel	12	10	.545	3.52	32	22		8	2		174.0	180	104	68		44		79	3	0	1
Johnny Grodzicki	6	5	.545	2.05	20	8		4	1		88.0	65	30	20		40		44	2	0	2
Edwin Green	5	4	.556	3.47	15	9		2	1		70.0	69	32	27		35		38	0	0	3
James Morris	3	3	.500	4.65	16	6		1	1		62.0	71	40	32		33		26	2	0	2
David Thomas	2	3	.400	3.52	16	7		2	0		64.0	70	37	25		33		25	0	0	2
Herb Moore					12						0.0
Bob Klinger	0	3	.000	3.06	17	2		1	0		50.0	52	17	17		17		23	2	1	2
Totals	73	62	.541	3.06	229	136	0	69	12	0	1196.0	1051	528	407	0	509	0	626	17	2	31	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
Solly Hemus	156	722	570	101	164	27	11	1	70	7	4	126	41	.288	.427	.379	.806	216		12	14
Eddie Knoblauch	153	676	553	102	163	20	8	1	44	5	4	108	49	.295	.414	.365	.779	202		4	11
Hal Epps	150	618	518	78	146	19	6	4	66	7	2	85	36	.282	.387	.365	.752	189		4	11
Sam DiBlasi	132	566	496	79	144	22	10	2	59	4	3	61	35	.290	.369	.387	.756	192		1	8
Don Bollweg	142	577	494	69	118	24	9	13	96	2	0	71	113	.239	.338	.403	.741	199		3	9
Gerald Burmeister	120	439	359	41	96	13	1	8	55	0	1	71	27	.267	.390	.376	.766	135		1	8
Claude Wright	97	370	320	38	73	6	2	1	28	3	1	44	38	.228	.323	.269	.592	86		1	5
Bud Hardin	63	257	227	24	62	7	1	2	30	5	4	16	20	.273	.335	.339	.674	77		5	9
Roy Huff	76	299	252	29	58	14	5	3	30	2	0	39	41	.230	.333	.361	.694	91		0	8
Jack Angle	71	197	171	12	36	7	0	0	10	0	2	24	17	.211	.311	.251	.563	43		1	1
Remy LeBlanc	43	150	132	16	31	4	0	2	11	2	2	15	30	.235	.318	.311	.628	41		1	2
Joe Medwick	35	96	87	8	24	7	0	2	20	1	0	9	5	.276	.344	.425	.769	37		0	0
Johnny Bucha	32	107	89	7	21	1	2	1	17	0	2	14	18	.236	.358	.326	.684	29		3	1
Cloyd Boyer	30	91	85	9	20	4	0	1	10	0	1	1	18	.235	.244	.318	.562	27		0	5
Pete Mazar	43	88	80	12	16	1	0	0	6	0	0	2	6	.200	.220	.212	.432	17		0	6
Pete Bryant	36	87	83	3	11	2	0	0	5	0	0	1	17	.133	.143	.157	.299	13		0	3
Jack Creel	34	63	59	2	8	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	16	.136	.150	.136	.286	8		0	3
Michael Conroy	13	30	25	4	7	0	0	0	3	0	1	2	2	.280	.333	.280	.613	7		0	3
Edwin Green	15	27	23	2	5	2	0	0	5	0	0	2	8	.217	.280	.304	.584	7		0	2
David Thomas	16	21	19	3	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	6	.211	.286	.211	.496	4		0	0
Bob Klinger	17	16	15	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200	.400	3		0	1
James Morris	17	23	20	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	11	.100	.143	.100	.243	2		0	2
Herb Moore	24	27	22	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	5	5	.091	.259	.091	.350	2		0	0
Johnny Grodzicki	20	33	27	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	2	6	.037	.103	.037	.140	1		0	4
Totals	1535	5580	4726	642	1215	180	55	41	574	38	27	702	566	.257	.357	.344	.702	1628	0	36	116	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS
Don Bollweg	1B	129	1185	77	20	103	.984	9.783
Jack Angle	1B	18	103	8	3	10	.974	6.167
Solly Hemus	2B	156	480	399	21	115	.977	5.635
Sam DiBlasi	3B	129	145	245	33	28	.922	3.023
Claude Wright	3B	13	9	20	2	2	.935	2.231
Jack Angle	3B	13	10	23	3	0	.917	2.538
Gerald Burmeister	C	118	585	82	7	11	.990	5.653	6
Johnny Bucha	C	30	123	18	2	2	.986	4.700	3
Hal Epps	CF	149	337	9	5	3	.986	2.322
Eddie Knoblauch	CF	14	15	0	0	0	1.000	1.071
Eddie Knoblauch	LF	145	283	17	9	3	.971	2.069
Pete Bryant	P	36	11	54	1	1	.985	1.806
Pete Mazar	P	35	11	55	2	0	.971	1.886
Jack Creel	P	32	4	38	1	2	.977	1.312
Cloyd Boyer	P	26	10	38	6	4	.889	1.846
Johnny Grodzicki	P	20	1	8	2	0	.818	.450
Bob Klinger	P	17	2	3	0	0	1.000	.294
David Thomas	P	16	3	15	2	1	.900	1.125
James Morris	P	16	4	12	1	2	.941	1.000
Edwin Green	P	15	3	20	2	2	.920	1.533
Herb Moore	P	12	2	5	1	2	.875	.583
Roy Huff	RF	65	97	5	3	3	.971	1.569
Remy LeBlanc	RF	34	38	4	0	3	1.000	1.235
Joe Medwick	RF	22	33	1	0	1	1.000	1.545
Claude Wright	SS	81	130	242	35	51	.914	4.593
Bud Hardin	SS	62	135	148	21	31	.931	4.565
Jack Angle	SS	21	23	44	10	11	.870	3.190
Totals		1424	3782	1590	192	391	.965	3.772	9	0	0

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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