1941 Merced Bears Statistics
California League (CL) - Class: C
Team Record: 50-87
Finished 6th in the CL
Manager: Bob Gibson (50-87)
Location: Merced, California
Ballpark: Fairgrounds Field Park
1941 Merced Bears RosterTeam Record: 50-87
Finished 6th in the CL
Manager: Bob Gibson (50-87)
Location: Merced, California
Ballpark: Fairgrounds Field Park
The Merced Bears of the California League ended the 1941 season with a record of 50 wins and 87 losses, finishing sixth in the CL.
Bob Gibson 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Ferrara | 13 | 14 | .481 | 3.89 | 34 | 236.0 | 209 | 148 | 102 | 175 | ||||||||||||
| Eugene Bryant | 9 | 16 | .360 | 4.61 | 29 | 201.0 | 239 | 151 | 103 | 106 | ||||||||||||
| Ray Harwell | 9 | 18 | .333 | 4.69 | 34 | 209.0 | 257 | 154 | 109 | 82 | ||||||||||||
| Charles Buttell | 6 | 17 | .261 | 5.14 | 32 | 191.0 | 227 | 162 | 109 | 103 | ||||||||||||
| Steve Bogdanoff | 5 | 9 | .357 | 4.28 | 17 | 122.0 | 129 | 79 | 58 | 56 | ||||||||||||
| Lou Koupal | 2 | 3 | .400 | 4.75 | 26 | 72.0 | 84 | 47 | 38 | 29 | ||||||||||||
| Ben Farmer | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.00 | 3 | 7.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| George Beck | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0.00 | 2 | 3.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Glenn Gunn | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0.00 | 1 | 4.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Wally Westlake | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0.00 | 1 | 5.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| John Stefan | 0 | 4 | .000 | 0.00 | 8 | 39.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 45 | 84 | .349 | 4.29 | 187 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1089.0 | 1145 | 741 | 519 | 0 | 551 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Hebert | 130 | 506 | 506 | 166 | 31 | 17 | 12 | .328 | .328 | .528 | .856 | 267 | |||||||||||
| Fred May | 134 | 550 | 550 | 151 | 21 | 7 | 1 | .275 | .275 | .344 | .618 | 189 | |||||||||||
| Wally Westlake | 136 | 536 | 536 | 142 | 22 | 8 | 18 | .265 | .265 | .437 | .701 | 234 | |||||||||||
| Steve Bogdanoff | 130 | 478 | 478 | 128 | 30 | 3 | 0 | .268 | .268 | .343 | .611 | 164 | |||||||||||
| Sam Fenech | 126 | 426 | 426 | 114 | 30 | 3 | 0 | .268 | .268 | .352 | .620 | 150 | |||||||||||
| Dick Wenner | 137 | 476 | 476 | 109 | 24 | 10 | 18 | .229 | .229 | .435 | .664 | 207 | |||||||||||
| Bob Gibson | 89 | 277 | 277 | 77 | 14 | 3 | 1 | .278 | .278 | .361 | .639 | 100 | |||||||||||
| Bill Bletcher | 19 | 81 | 81 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .259 | .259 | .346 | .605 | 28 | |||||||||||
| Charles Buttell | 43 | 99 | 99 | 21 | 5 | 3 | 3 | .212 | .212 | .414 | .626 | 41 | |||||||||||
| Eugene Bryant | 35 | 93 | 93 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 2 | .183 | .183 | .290 | .473 | 27 | |||||||||||
| Ray Harwell | 35 | 83 | 83 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .169 | .169 | .205 | .373 | 17 | |||||||||||
| Tony Ferrara | 35 | 88 | 88 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .148 | .148 | .159 | .307 | 14 | |||||||||||
| Lavon Gash | 18 | 53 | 53 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .226 | .226 | .264 | .491 | 14 | |||||||||||
| Paul Bowa | 11 | 36 | 36 | 9 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 9 | ||||||||||||||
| Joe Rossi | 8 | 21 | 21 | 8 | .381 | .381 | .381 | .762 | 8 | ||||||||||||||
| Stan Walker | 14 | 41 | 41 | 8 | .195 | .195 | .195 | .390 | 8 | ||||||||||||||
| John Larrieu | 9 | 32 | 32 | 7 | .219 | .219 | .219 | .438 | 7 | ||||||||||||||
| Lou Koupal | 26 | 27 | 27 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .222 | .222 | .444 | 6 | |||||||||||
| Don Grigg | 5 | 16 | 16 | 5 | .312 | .312 | .312 | .625 | 5 | ||||||||||||||
| Jack Souza | 6 | 23 | 23 | 5 | .217 | .217 | .217 | .435 | 5 | ||||||||||||||
| John Rich | 6 | 19 | 19 | 4 | .211 | .211 | .211 | .421 | 4 | ||||||||||||||
| John Stefan | 8 | 15 | 15 | 3 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| Melvin Miller | 8 | 26 | 26 | 3 | .115 | .115 | .115 | .231 | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| Glenn Gunn | 9 | 23 | 23 | 2 | .087 | .087 | .087 | .174 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| Ray Briscoe | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Chappo Olivares | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| John Mueller | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Delbota | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Ben Farmer | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| George Beck | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 1188 | 4041 | 4041 | 0 | 1046 | 189 | 55 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .259 | .259 | .374 | .633 | 1513 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Gibson | 1B | 89 | 712 | 40 | 13 | .983 | 8.449 | |
| Billy Hebert | 2B | 118 | 326 | 328 | 27 | .960 | 5.542 | |
| Steve Bogdanoff | 3B | 43 | 45 | 89 | 20 | .870 | 3.116 | |
| Sam Fenech | C | 124 | 559 | 72 | 20 | .969 | 5.089 | |
| Lavon Gash | C | 17 | 71 | 7 | 4 | .951 | 4.588 | |
| Fred May | OF | 134 | 260 | 17 | 23 | .923 | 2.067 | |
| Dick Wenner | OF | 120 | 210 | 10 | 16 | .932 | 1.833 | |
| Wally Westlake | OF | 78 | 163 | 12 | 11 | .941 | 2.244 | |
| Stan Walker | OF | 14 | 12 | 0 | 3 | .800 | .857 | |
| Ray Harwell | P | 34 | .000 | |||||
| Tony Ferrara | P | 34 | .000 | |||||
| Charles Buttell | P | 32 | .000 | |||||
| Eugene Bryant | P | 29 | .000 | |||||
| Lou Koupal | P | 26 | .000 | |||||
| John Stefan | P | 8 | .000 | |||||
| Ben Farmer | P | 3 | .000 | |||||
| George Beck | P | 2 | .000 | |||||
| Glenn Gunn | P | 1 | .000 | |||||
| Bill Bletcher | SS | 19 | 27 | 55 | 17 | .828 | 4.316 | |
| Totals | 925 | 2385 | 630 | 154 | 0 | .951 | 3.259 |
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