1948 Lincoln Athletics Statistics

Western League (WL) - Class: A
Team Record: 69-68
Finished 3rd in the WL
Manager: Jimmie DeShong (69-68)
Affiliation: Philadelphia Athletics
Location: Lincoln, Nebraska
Ballpark: Sherman Field
Attendance: 127,462, Avg. 1,861
1948 Lincoln Athletics Roster

Playoffs - Lincoln Athletics 1 game, Sioux City Soos 0 - One-game playoff for third place.
Playoffs - Lincoln Athletics 3 games, Des Moines Bruins 2
Finals - Sioux City Soos 4 games, Lincoln Athletics 2

The Lincoln Athletics of the Western League ended the 1948 season with a record of 69 wins and 68 losses, finishing third in the WL.

Jimmie DeShong 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
Bobby Shantz187.7202.8228214.0179776755
John Wells1511.5774.5832228.0250142116110
Albert Bower1012.4555.1129183.021812910481
Robert Palash97.5623.6717130.0140635339
Fritz Bernardi712.3684.9420124.0158966854
Tony Busco56.4555.9230120.0151907968
Richard Donahue410.2865.8228116.0139877562
Tom Clyde12.3330.00625.025
James Reidy01.0000.0026.07
Totals6968.5044.41192000001146.012676845620469000000

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
Nellie Fox13657657617928145.311.311.434.745250
Bob Wellman1375725721733646.302.302.411.713235
Tom Kirk13147447413527136.285.285.435.719206
Joseph Aliperto1164444441192557.268.268.394.662175
Lou Limmer10638538511112428.288.288.558.847215
Ed Boehm1184464461051749.235.235.352.587157
Walt Novick121398398991831.249.249.317.565126
George Lebedz9427827864841.230.230.299.52983
George Suder4114414439340.271.271.347.61850
Ray Zimmerman27979729301.299.299.361.66035
John Wells33909023101.256.256.300.55627
Albert Bower38767621412.276.276.434.71133
Bobby Kennedy4211111120211.180.180.243.42327
Bobby Shantz31767619400.250.250.303.55323
Tony Busco32464613300.283.283.348.63016
Earle Brucker12323211001.344.344.438.78114
Jim Vojcsik22474710110.213.213.277.48913
Richard Donahue2842428410.190.190.333.52414
Fritz Bernardi2042425000.119.119.119.2385
Robert Palash1747475000.106.106.106.2135
Aldo Arconti1015153000.200.200.200.4003
Robert Stewart1021213000.143.143.143.2863
Keith Peloe1214142000.143.143.143.2862
Totals13344473447301196196596900000.267.267.384.651171700000


Fielding:

Player Pos GP PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
John WellsP32.000
Tony BuscoP30.000
Albert BowerP29.000
Bobby ShantzP28.000
Richard DonahueP28.000
Fritz BernardiP20.000
Robert PalashP17.000
Totals1840000.000

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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