1949 Hopewell Blue Sox Statistics
Virginia League (VL) - Class: D
Team Record: 52-75
Finished 5th in the VL
Manager: Joe Mills (52-75)
Location: Hopewell, Virginia
Ballpark: Elm Street Ball Park
Attendance: 39,600, Avg. 624
1949 Hopewell Blue Sox RosterTeam Record: 52-75
Finished 5th in the VL
Manager: Joe Mills (52-75)
Location: Hopewell, Virginia
Ballpark: Elm Street Ball Park
Attendance: 39,600, Avg. 624
The Hopewell Blue Sox of the Virginia League ended the 1949 season with a record of 52 wins and 75 losses, finishing fifth in the VL.
Joe Mills 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vernon White | 11 | 11 | .500 | 4.13 | 28 | 15 | 2 | 194.0 | 210 | 116 | 89 | 67 | 48 | 5 | 0 | 5 | ||||||
| Robert Williams | 6 | 7 | .462 | 4.50 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 106.0 | 125 | 65 | 53 | 45 | 42 | 4 | 0 | 5 | ||||||
| Herb Moore | 3 | 5 | .375 | 3.54 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 61.0 | 49 | 27 | 24 | 33 | 65 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| Bob Edwards | 1 | 4 | .200 | 4.88 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 48.0 | 63 | 31 | 26 | 30 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| John Morris | 22 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Joseph Baji | 10 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 21 | 27 | .438 | 4.22 | 101 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 409.0 | 447 | 239 | 192 | 0 | 175 | 0 | 175 | 10 | 0 | 12 | 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 Urban | 110 | 476 | 443 | 79 | 144 | 28 | 9 | 3 | 92 | 9 | 30 | 33 | .325 | .369 | .449 | .818 | 199 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| Theodore Jones | 125 | 517 | 445 | 79 | 138 | 33 | 5 | 7 | 85 | 5 | 57 | 26 | .310 | .396 | .454 | .850 | 202 | 6 | 9 | ||||
| Joe Mills | 108 | 482 | 392 | 85 | 129 | 22 | 8 | 2 | 57 | 18 | 82 | 25 | .329 | .446 | .441 | .888 | 173 | 1 | 7 | ||||
| James Hutchinson | 124 | 581 | 488 | 80 | 114 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 45 | 10 | 80 | 31 | .234 | .346 | .283 | .629 | 138 | 4 | 9 | ||||
| John Lewandowski | 97 | 416 | 344 | 73 | 109 | 19 | 5 | 9 | 81 | 9 | 71 | 42 | .317 | .435 | .480 | .915 | 165 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Mahlon Bagwell | 85 | 380 | 318 | 66 | 92 | 21 | 4 | 7 | 47 | 13 | 58 | 21 | .289 | .399 | .447 | .845 | 142 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| Alfred Lombardi | 89 | 349 | 275 | 53 | 72 | 17 | 2 | 6 | 37 | 2 | 72 | 82 | .262 | .417 | .404 | .820 | 111 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Joseph Paz | 64 | 196 | 181 | 14 | 46 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 10 | 18 | .254 | .304 | .326 | .630 | 59 | 3 | 2 | ||||
| Herb Moore | 36 | 134 | 122 | 8 | 35 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 10 | 17 | .287 | .346 | .410 | .756 | 50 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Martin Watral | 34 | 143 | 124 | 22 | 29 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 19 | 10 | .234 | .336 | .274 | .610 | 34 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Dick Stockton | 29 | 128 | 112 | 8 | 26 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 13 | 22 | .232 | .317 | .348 | .666 | 39 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| Edward Plowshay | 24 | 100 | 88 | 8 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 10 | 15 | .193 | .276 | .307 | .582 | 27 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Jim Thomas | 20 | 93 | 63 | 11 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 24 | .254 | .472 | .333 | .805 | 21 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| Vernon White | 34 | 88 | 78 | 7 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 25 | .205 | .271 | .269 | .540 | 21 | 1 | 3 | ||||
| Pete Ethier | 25 | 87 | 76 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 16 | .171 | .267 | .263 | .531 | 20 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Bob Edwards | 18 | 41 | 34 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 6 | .206 | .289 | .206 | .495 | 7 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| George Smith | 13 | 47 | 35 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 8 | .200 | .391 | .229 | .620 | 8 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Robert Williams | 21 | 45 | 39 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 16 | .103 | .167 | .128 | .295 | 5 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| John Morris | 22 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | .083 | .267 | .083 | .350 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Joseph Baji | 10 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | .000 | .364 | .000 | .364 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Totals | 1088 | 4330 | 3676 | 614 | 1015 | 200 | 48 | 37 | 544 | 75 | 0 | 579 | 447 | .276 | .378 | .387 | .764 | 1422 | 0 | 20 | 55 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Lewandowski | 1B | 97 | 827 | 41 | 15 | 64 | .983 | 8.948 | ||||
| Edward Plowshay | 1B | 20 | 169 | 8 | 8 | 16 | .957 | 8.850 | ||||
| Joe Mills | 2B | 58 | 183 | 141 | 11 | 32 | .967 | 5.586 | ||||
| Joseph Paz | 2B | 42 | 96 | 112 | 9 | 18 | .959 | 4.952 | ||||
| Pete Ethier | 2B | 22 | 46 | 43 | 4 | 8 | .957 | 4.045 | ||||
| Ray Urban | 2B | 11 | 21 | 18 | 3 | 5 | .929 | 3.545 | ||||
| Ray Urban | 3B | 79 | 98 | 148 | 26 | 18 | .904 | 3.114 | ||||
| Joe Mills | 3B | 40 | 59 | 83 | 12 | 7 | .922 | 3.550 | ||||
| Theodore Jones | C | 118 | 512 | 84 | 11 | 8 | .982 | 5.051 | 11 | |||
| James Hutchinson | OF | 124 | 291 | 20 | 11 | 1 | .966 | 2.508 | ||||
| Alfred Lombardi | OF | 85 | 180 | 19 | 9 | 2 | .957 | 2.341 | ||||
| Dick Stockton | OF | 29 | 68 | 3 | 3 | 2 | .959 | 2.448 | ||||
| Herb Moore | OF | 28 | 38 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .974 | 1.357 | ||||
| Ray Urban | OF | 19 | 24 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .926 | 1.316 | ||||
| Jim Thomas | OF | 11 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .909 | .909 | ||||
| Joe Mills | OF | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .900 | .900 | ||||
| Vernon White | P | 28 | 7 | 33 | 2 | 2 | .952 | 1.429 | ||||
| John Morris | P | 22 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .857 | .273 | ||||
| Robert Williams | P | 21 | 7 | 16 | 3 | 3 | .885 | 1.095 | ||||
| Bob Edwards | P | 12 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 1 | .867 | 1.083 | ||||
| Joseph Baji | P | 10 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .833 | .500 | ||||
| Herb Moore | P | 8 | .000 | |||||||||
| Mahlon Bagwell | SS | 84 | 131 | 269 | 31 | 39 | .928 | 4.762 | ||||
| Martin Watral | SS | 27 | 49 | 67 | 18 | 10 | .866 | 4.296 | ||||
| Totals | 1005 | 2829 | 1126 | 185 | 236 | .955 | 3.935 | 11 | 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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