1948 Knoxville Smokies Statistics

Tri-State League (TSL) - Class: B
Team Record: 71-76
Finished 6th in the TSL
Manager: Dale Alexander (0-0), Dave Garcia (0-0)
Affiliation: New York Giants
Location: Knoxville, Tennessee
Ballpark: Smithson Stadium
Attendance: 95,164, Avg. 1,295

1948 Knoxville Smokies Roster

The Knoxville Smokies of the Tri-State League ended the 1948 season with a record of 71 wins and 76 losses, finishing sixth in the TSL.

Dale Alexander and Dave Garcia 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
Hoyt Wilhelm	13	9	.591	3.62	24						189.0	194	104	76		62
John Carden	11	5	.688	3.47	21						140.0	139	63	54		39
George Spencer	11	8	.579	3.65	24						170.0	170	83	69		88
Norman Fox	11	11	.500	5.34	35						172.0	196	127	102		109
Ed Hrabcsak	6	8	.429	4.92	38						150.0	157	103	82		78
Thomas McCall	6	12	.333	4.71	34						153.0	175	108	80		97
Ewen Bryden	5	8	.385	5.53	24						83.0	94	61	51		39
Thurman Lowe	2	3	.400	6.66	11						50.0	64	42	37		19
Don Brennan	1	1	.500	5.33	11						49.0	52	32	29		33
Herbert Madigan					11						0.0
Dave Garcia	0	0		1.80	1						5.0	3	1	1		2
Totals	66	65	.504	4.50	234	0	0	0	0	0	1161.0	1244	724	581	0	566	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
Robert Churchill	140	566	566		230	33	28	6						.406	.406	.595	1.002	337
John Metkovich	140	571	571		162	26	4	22						.284	.284	.459	.743	262
James Mitchell	148	568	568		151	24	8	22						.266	.266	.452	.718	257
Neal Watlington	134	486	486		147	24	3	8						.302	.302	.414	.716	201
George Mlyczek	106	407	407		126	18	5	7						.310	.310	.430	.740	175
Theodore Owen	109	381	381		119	29	3	13						.312	.312	.507	.819	193
Mike Vukmire	109	393	393		107	25	8	3						.272	.272	.399	.672	157
Dave Garcia	95	347	347		98	16	3	16						.282	.282	.484	.767	168
Don Brennan	114	343	343		80	17	3	4						.233	.233	.335	.569	115
Frank Dinyer	32	116	116		34	3	3	1						.293	.293	.397	.690	46
Edward Sokol	34	108	108		24	4	2	0						.222	.222	.296	.519	32
Hoyt Wilhelm	37	114	114		24	4	1	1						.211	.211	.289	.500	33
Ben Haddix	26	82	82		21	3	1	1						.256	.256	.354	.610	29
Thomas McCall	40	71	71		16	1	0	0						.225	.225	.239	.465	17
Paul Richardville	14	41	41		14	3	0	0						.341	.341	.415	.756	17
Bill Lutes	17	51	51		14	3	1	1						.275	.275	.431	.706	22
George Spencer	33	67	67		14	2	0	0						.209	.209	.239	.448	16
John Carden	24	55	55		13	1	0	2						.236	.236	.364	.600	20
Andrew Mathews	12	41	41		12	3	1	0						.293	.293	.415	.707	17
Joseph DeStefano	15	47	47		12	1	0	0						.255	.255	.277	.532	13
Robert McCollum	18	56	56		12	2	0	0						.214	.214	.250	.464	14
Joseph Nessing	11	36	36		10	0	0	0						.278	.278	.278	.556	10
Norman Fox	38	67	67		9	0	0	0						.134	.134	.134	.269	9
Ralph Satterfield	11	28	28		6	0	0	1						.214	.214	.321	.536	9
Ed Hrabcsak	38	52	52		5	0	1	0						.096	.096	.135	.231	7
Augustus Cammayer	10	21	21		3	0	0	1						.143	.143	.286	.429	6
Herbert Madigan	11	10	10		2	0	0	0						.200	.200	.200	.400	2
Thurman Lowe	11	17	17		2	0	0	0						.118	.118	.118	.235	2
Ewen Bryden	24	29	29		2	0	0	0						.069	.069	.069	.138	2
Totals	1551	5171	5171	0	1469	242	75	109	0	0	0	0	0	.284	.284	.423	.707	2188	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	RF/G
Ed Hrabcsak	P	38					.000
Norman Fox	P	35					.000
Thomas McCall	P	34					.000
Hoyt Wilhelm	P	24					.000
George Spencer	P	24					.000
Ewen Bryden	P	24					.000
John Carden	P	21					.000
Herbert Madigan	P	11					.000
Thurman Lowe	P	11					.000
Totals		222	0	0	0	0	.000

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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