1949 Kilgore Drillers Statistics

East Texas League (ETL) - Class: C
Team Record: 75-65
Finished 4th in the ETL
Manager: Joe Kracher (75-65)
Location: Kilgore, Texas
Ballpark: Driller Stadium
Attendance: 52,701, Avg. 753

1949 Kilgore Drillers Roster

Playoffs - Kilgore Drillers 4 games, Longview Texans 3
Finals - Gladewater Bears 4 games, Kilgore Drillers 0

The Kilgore Drillers of the East Texas League ended the 1949 season with a record of 75 wins and 65 losses, finishing fourth in the ETL.

Joe Kracher 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
Robert Ross	21	11	.656	3.33	35			28	0		278.0	264	123	103		81		140	9	1	5
Jake Christie	15	12	.556	3.55	34			18	3		218.0	218	126	86		85		137	4	0	7
Claude White	10	14	.417	4.90	34			9	2		167.0	163	120	91		145		134	12	0	7
Albert Point	8	7	.533	3.99	38			1	0		124.0	118	72	55		56		60	3	1	1
Jerry Fahr	7	3	.700	1.23	11			9	4		88.0	62	20	12		9		79	1	0	1
Rudy Belakovy	6	7	.462	3.53	20			9	0		135.0	124	74	53		60		98	7	2	4
Paul Doyle	3	2	.600	7.09	6			1	0		33.0	41	32	26		14		19	1	1	3
Charles Kelsey	2	3	.400	3.82	8			2	0		40.0	34	24	17		17		19	4	0	3
Bruce Divers	1	1	.500	3.96	9			0	0		25.0	26	17	11		12		8	1	0	2
Floyd Cibulski	1	1	.500	8.36	3			0	0		14.0	18	15	13		12		6	0	0	0
George Cain					3						0.0
Ronald Murphy	0	0		0.00	2			0	0		4.0	4	0	0		1		1	1	0	0
Bill Greene	0	0		10.12	3			0	0		8.0	15	16	9		7		5	1	0	2
Joe Kracher	0	0		24.00	2			0	0		3.0	8	8	8		3		0	0	0	1
Texal Young	0	1	.000	81.00	1			0	0		0.3	1	3	3		3		0	0	0	1
Coy Taylor	0	2	.000	4.66	16			1	0		56.0	65	39	29		24		23	2	3	2
Totals	74	64	.536	3.89	225	0	0	78	9	0	1193.3	1161	689	516	0	529	0	729	46	8	39	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
Joe Kracher	133	558	477	77	157	37	5	3	80	2		75	31	.329	.423	.447	.870	213		3	3
Merv Connors	130	573	481	109	145	29	5	18	107	7		85	33	.301	.411	.495	.905	238		4	3
Zane Skinner	125	580	491	70	135	18	2	1	58	4		80	31	.275	.381	.326	.707	160		4	5
Bruce Divers	101	426	401	67	120	18	6	10	53	7		17	54	.299	.333	.449	.781	180		3	5
Chris Sidaris	104	465	377	80	117	21	5	4	34	3		77	30	.310	.431	.424	.855	160		3	8
Nick Gregory	99	437	375	65	114	20	0	23	82	2		49	29	.304	.396	.541	.937	203		8	5
Rayburn Bruce	101	386	355	44	83	7	6	2	42	2		25	61	.234	.290	.304	.594	108		3	3
Otto Reyes	91	311	281	33	82	8	0	0	37	7		20	16	.292	.350	.320	.670	90		5	5
Ronald Murphy	113	484	372	70	80	16	13	5	38	18		100	128	.215	.385	.368	.754	137		3	9
Norbert Litzsinger	42	196	179	34	48	11	3	3	30	4		15	17	.268	.325	.413	.738	74		0	2
Allan Cross	32	145	132	23	45	8	2	1	22	3		10	6	.341	.392	.455	.846	60		1	2
Jake Christie	62	152	144	20	44	9	0	4	32	0		4	23	.306	.333	.451	.785	65		2	2
Robert Ross	39	124	114	13	31	8	0	1	14	0		6	19	.272	.308	.368	.677	42		0	4
Bill Greene	53	173	133	29	29	3	0	3	13	3		38	50	.218	.395	.308	.704	41		1	1
Coy Taylor	41	131	115	17	24	5	4	2	11	0		13	28	.209	.300	.374	.674	43		2	1
Reed Stephens	27	90	86	10	22	2	1	0	5	0		3	12	.256	.281	.302	.583	26		0	1
Albert Point	38	55	51	4	11	1	0	0	6	0		4	9	.216	.273	.235	.508	12		0	0
Claude White	35	76	70	6	10	0	0	0	6	0		5	22	.143	.200	.143	.343	10		0	1
Rudy Belakovy	21	55	46	6	8	1	0	0	5	0		4	16	.174	.269	.196	.465	9		2	3
Jerry Fahr	11	37	35	1	6	1	0	0	3	0		2	16	.171	.216	.200	.416	7		0	0
Leroy Alexander	11	41	38	3	6	0	0	1	6	0		2	11	.158	.220	.237	.456	9		1	0
Paul Doyle	6	14	13	2	4	1	0	0	1	0		0	4	.308	.357	.385	.742	5		1	0
Jack Wilcox	5	18	16	0	3	0	0	0	0	0		2	1	.188	.278	.188	.465	3		0	0
Floyd Cibulski	4	8	7	1	2	0	0	0	2	0		1	2	.286	.375	.286	.661	2		0	0
Charles Kelsey	9	13	11	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	3	.182	.250	.182	.432	2		1	1
Byron Lawrence	3	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	.500	.667	.500	1.167	1		1	0
Totals	1436	5551	4802	784	1329	224	52	81	687	62	0	637	652	.277	.367	.396	.763	1900	0	48	64	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS
Merv Connors	1B	130	1047	64	12	66	.989	8.546
Bruce Divers	1B	10	72	1	2	3	.973	7.300
Zane Skinner	2B	125	300	292	35	52	.944	4.736
Otto Reyes	2B	12	30	32	7	10	.899	5.167
Bruce Divers	3B	54	56	85	5	6	.966	2.611
Otto Reyes	3B	47	28	72	16	3	.862	2.128
Allan Cross	3B	24	20	29	7	2	.875	2.042
Reed Stephens	3B	20	20	28	5	1	.906	2.400
Bill Greene	3B	19	13	18	8	1	.795	1.632
Joe Kracher	C	128	747	54	9	7	.989	6.258	12
Otto Reyes	C	30	52	6	6	0	.906	1.933	10
Rayburn Bruce	C	11	43	2	3	0	.938	4.091	1
Ronald Murphy	OF	113	289	9	15	2	.952	2.637
Nick Gregory	OF	99	179	6	14	0	.930	1.869
Rayburn Bruce	OF	86	120	8	6	2	.955	1.488
Norbert Litzsinger	OF	42	113	5	7	2	.944	2.810
Bruce Divers	OF	31	54	4	7	0	.892	1.871
Coy Taylor	OF	27	41	2	3	0	.935	1.593
Bill Greene	OF	21	28	0	5	1	.848	1.333
Jake Christie	OF	10	11	0	2	0	.846	1.100
Albert Point	P	38	3	13	2	0	.889	.421
Robert Ross	P	35	6	33	6	1	.867	1.114
Claude White	P	34	12	27	4	4	.907	1.147
Jake Christie	P	34	7	41	4	1	.923	1.412
Rudy Belakovy	P	20	2	20	6	0	.786	1.100
Coy Taylor	P	16	3	7	2	0	.833	.625
Jerry Fahr	P	11	1	8	0	0	1.000	.818
Bruce Divers	P	9						.000
Charles Kelsey	P	8						.000
Paul Doyle	P	6						.000
Bill Greene	P	3						.000
Floyd Cibulski	P	3						.000
George Cain	P	3						.000
Ronald Murphy	P	2						.000
Joe Kracher	P	2						.000
Texal Young	P	1						.000
Chris Sidaris	SS	104	174	293	28	36	.943	4.490
Otto Reyes	SS	13	20	24	5	4	.898	3.385
Leroy Alexander	SS	11	16	20	4	6	.900	3.273
Totals		1392	3507	1203	235	210	.952	3.384	23	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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