1939 Indianapolis Indians Statistics

American Association (AA) - Class: AA
Team Record: 82-72
Finished 3rd in the AA
Manager: Ray Schalk (0-0), Wes Griffin (0-0)
Affiliation: Cincinnati Reds
Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
Ballpark: Owen J. Bush Stadium
Attendance: 129,529, Avg. 1,682

1939 Indianapolis Indians Roster

Playoffs - Indianapolis Indians 4 games, Kansas City Blues 1
Finals - Louisville Colonels 4 games, Indianapolis Indians 1

The Indianapolis Indians of the American Association ended the 1939 season with a record of 82 wins and 72 losses, finishing third in the AA.

Ray Schalk and Wes Griffin served as manager.

Click on column headings to sort.

Pitching:

Player	W	L	W%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF
Red Barrett	16	12	.571	3.41	38	30					227.0	229	109	86		51
Johnny Niggeling	15	7	.682	3.13	22	22					164.0	142	67	57		54
Don French	15	11	.577	3.69	35	29					227.0	239	112	93		72
Bob Logan	13	8	.619	3.66	29	23					167.0	171	82	68		47
Lloyd Johnson	8	11	.421	3.74	29	18					154.0	155	70	64		47
John Wilson	6	2	.750	3.41	31	4					74.0	72	32	28		25
Mike Balas	5	7	.417	5.20	29	13					116.0	139	73	67		40
Jim Sharp	4	8	.333	4.89	26	13					103.0	102	65	56		62
Art Jacobs	0	0		0.00	1						3.0	4				0
Elmer Riddle	0	1	.000	4.09	3						11.0	9	7	5		5
Horace Lisenbee	0	5	.000	4.86	26	0					50.0	63	35	27		9
Totals	82	72	.532	3.83	269	152	0	0	0	0	1296.0	1325	652	551	0	412	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
Mike McCormick	149	547	547		174	33	9	2						.318	.318	.422	.740	231
Milt Galatzer	135	501	501		163	22	9	0						.325	.325	.405	.731	203
Don Lang	149	536	536		143	20	12	13						.267	.267	.422	.688	226
Jess Newman	126	426	426		128	19	8	9						.300	.300	.446	.746	190
Bill Baker	98	302	302		102	31	1	3						.338	.338	.477	.815	144
Nolen Richardson	98	359	359		99	8	3	1						.276	.276	.323	.599	116
Allen Hunt	87	321	321		98	12	9	2						.305	.305	.417	.723	134
Bob Latshaw	112	360	360		91	14	7	9						.253	.253	.406	.658	146
Jimmy Adair	60	240	240		58	8	7	1						.242	.242	.346	.588	83
Dee Moore	77	230	230		54	14	1	3						.235	.235	.343	.578	79
Fred Vaughn	45	149	149		48	8	3	2						.322	.322	.456	.779	68
Glenn Chapman	52	142	142		34	7	0	1						.239	.239	.310	.549	44
Don French	36	89	89		24	5	1	1						.270	.270	.382	.652	34
Kermit Lewis	40	108	108		24	4	2	2						.222	.222	.352	.574	38
Red Barrett	38	83	83		19	2	0	0						.229	.229	.253	.482	21
LeGrant Scott	21	54	54		17	2	1	3						.315	.315	.556	.870	30
Einar Sorensen	25	69	69		17	2	0	0						.246	.246	.275	.522	19
Bob Logan	30	63	63		16	0	0	0						.254	.254	.254	.508	16
Mike Balas	31	38	38		10	0	1	1						.263	.263	.395	.658	15
Johnny Niggeling	22	57	57		10	2	1	0						.175	.175	.246	.421	14
Lloyd Johnson	29	54	54		7	1	0	0						.130	.130	.148	.278	8
Paul Dunlap	4	14	14		4	0	0	1						.286	.286	.500	.786	7
Roy Easterwood	7	18	18		3	0	1	0						.167	.167	.278	.444	5
Jim Sharp	26	31	31		3	0	0	0						.097	.097	.097	.194	3
Nino Bongiovanni	5	18	18		2	1	0	0						.111	.111	.167	.278	3
John Wilson	31	16	16		1	0	0	0						.062	.062	.062	.125	1
Horace Lisenbee	26	8	8		0	0	0	0						.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Totals	1559	4833	4833	0	1349	215	76	54	0	0	0	0	0	.279	.279	.389	.668	1878	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Bob Latshaw	1B	106	780	65	16		.981	7.972
Jess Newman	1B	49	290	26	2		.994	6.449
Jimmy Adair	2B	60	148	136	5		.983	4.733
Fred Vaughn	2B	40	86	104	9		.955	4.750
Einar Sorensen	2B	12	38	39	2		.975	6.417
Don Lang	3B	149	168	235	27		.937	2.705
Bill Baker	C	84	405	58	7		.985	5.512
Dee Moore	C	65	291	42	7		.979	5.123
Mike McCormick	OF	148	382	9	5		.987	2.642
Milt Galatzer	OF	129	269	17	6		.979	2.217
Allen Hunt	OF	85	229	8	10		.960	2.788
Glenn Chapman	OF	41	70	2	2		.973	1.756
Kermit Lewis	OF	32	63	4	2		.971	2.094
LeGrant Scott	OF	12	24	0	1		.960	2.000
Red Barrett	P	38						.000
Don French	P	35						.000
John Wilson	P	31						.000
Bob Logan	P	29						.000
Lloyd Johnson	P	29						.000
Mike Balas	P	29						.000
Jim Sharp	P	26						.000
Horace Lisenbee	P	26						.000
Johnny Niggeling	P	22						.000
Elmer Riddle	P	3						.000
Art Jacobs	P	1						.000
Nolen Richardson	SS	98	173	251	20		.955	4.327
Totals		1379	3416	996	121	0	.973	3.199

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.

Persons data from the Chadwick Baseball Bureau are Copyright Chadwick Baseball Bureau, and are made available under the Open Data Commons Attribution License.