1949 Minneapolis Millers Statistics
Team Record: 74-78
Finished 4th in the AA
Manager: Tommy Heath (74-78)
Affiliation: New York Giants
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Ballpark: Nicollet Park
Attendance: 247,637, Avg. 3,258
Playoffs - Indianapolis Indians 4 games, Minneapolis Millers 3
The Minneapolis Millers of the American Association ended the 1949 season with a record of 74 wins and 78 losses, finishing fourth in the AA.
The Millers topped the league with 936 runs. Minneapolis surrendered 974 runs, most in the circuit.
Members of the 1949 Minneapolis Millers who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Sal Yvars, Red Hardy, Al LaMacchia, Otey Clark, Chuck Workman, Don Mueller, Ray Dandridge, Bob Brady, Stan Jok, Bobby Hofman, Lou Lombardo, Jack Kraus, Jack Maguire, Mickey McGowan, Vern Kennedy, Hal Toenes, Bama Rowell, Dave Barnhill, Bill Jennings, Bob Cain, Billy Gardner, Al Sima, Andy Gilbert, Jack Harshman, Gail Henley, Bill Ayers, Mario Picone, Tony Giuliani, Alex Konikowski, Les Layton, Roy Hughes and Ike Pearson.
Tommy Heath 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Ayers | 12 | 16 | .429 | 5.02 | 38 | 14 | 0 | 233.0 | 242 | 140 | 130 | 98 | 118 | 3 | 0 | 2 | ||||||
| Alex Konikowski | 11 | 7 | .611 | 5.90 | 38 | 5 | 0 | 154.0 | 181 | 118 | 101 | 103 | 65 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||||||
| Donald Robertson | 8 | 5 | .615 | 6.09 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 105.0 | 150 | 76 | 71 | 52 | 52 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||||||
| Dave Barnhill | 7 | 10 | .412 | 5.75 | 28 | 8 | 3 | 144.0 | 154 | 100 | 92 | 82 | 91 | 4 | 2 | 4 | ||||||
| Wes Bailey | 6 | 6 | .500 | 5.60 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 106.0 | 133 | 74 | 66 | 41 | 51 | 3 | 0 | 2 | ||||||
| Red Hardy | 4 | 4 | .500 | 5.50 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 54.0 | 61 | 34 | 33 | 14 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Mario Picone | 3 | 2 | .600 | 7.47 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 53.0 | 72 | 49 | 44 | 43 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 2 | ||||||
| Vern Kennedy | 3 | 3 | .500 | 7.15 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 68.0 | 86 | 61 | 54 | 46 | 29 | 2 | 2 | 3 | ||||||
| Bob Callan | 2 | 1 | .667 | 4.11 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 46.0 | 57 | 30 | 21 | 29 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Otey Clark | 10 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Ike Pearson | 45 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Bob Cain | 12 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Al Sima | 20 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Hal Toenes | 16 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 56 | 54 | .509 | 5.72 | 320 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 6 | 0 | 963.0 | 1136 | 682 | 612 | 0 | 508 | 0 | 463 | 24 | 4 | 19 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Maguire | 122 | 529 | 428 | 88 | 149 | 26 | 7 | 12 | 71 | 5 | 97 | 42 | .348 | .471 | .526 | .996 | 225 | 6 | 2 | 2 | |||
| Chuck Workman | 146 | 612 | 502 | 117 | 146 | 18 | 4 | 41 | 122 | 4 | 102 | 62 | .291 | .416 | .588 | 1.004 | 295 | 5 | 6 | 2 | |||
| Ray Dandridge | 99 | 424 | 398 | 60 | 144 | 22 | 5 | 6 | 64 | 4 | 17 | 17 | .362 | .392 | .487 | .880 | 194 | 10 | 3 | 6 | |||
| Jack Harshman | 150 | 647 | 519 | 121 | 140 | 22 | 7 | 40 | 111 | 3 | 122 | 110 | .270 | .413 | .570 | .984 | 296 | 10 | 5 | 1 | |||
| Roy Hughes | 115 | 483 | 436 | 75 | 136 | 26 | 6 | 9 | 57 | 7 | 37 | 22 | .312 | .366 | .461 | .827 | 201 | 16 | 0 | 10 | |||
| Bill Jennings | 123 | 478 | 404 | 72 | 115 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 66 | 6 | 67 | 87 | .285 | .388 | .423 | .811 | 171 | 10 | 1 | 6 | |||
| Bobby Hofman | 92 | 440 | 395 | 66 | 111 | 15 | 4 | 9 | 38 | 2 | 38 | 24 | .281 | .349 | .408 | .756 | 161 | 9 | 3 | 4 | |||
| Bama Rowell | 117 | 447 | 418 | 60 | 110 | 17 | 2 | 11 | 71 | 3 | 25 | 24 | .263 | .306 | .392 | .699 | 164 | 8 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Sal Yvars | 84 | 334 | 290 | 49 | 89 | 15 | 4 | 8 | 57 | 1 | 38 | 24 | .307 | .391 | .469 | .860 | 136 | 5 | 2 | 4 | |||
| Bob Brady | 97 | 295 | 256 | 49 | 72 | 10 | 1 | 21 | 59 | 1 | 30 | 45 | .281 | .366 | .574 | .940 | 147 | 1 | 4 | 5 | |||
| Les Layton | 59 | 246 | 208 | 37 | 56 | 9 | 1 | 9 | 36 | 4 | 31 | 31 | .269 | .372 | .452 | .824 | 94 | 7 | 3 | 4 | |||
| Andy Gilbert | 92 | 257 | 221 | 29 | 53 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 38 | 1 | 36 | 46 | .240 | .346 | .380 | .726 | 84 | 8 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Gail Henley | 62 | 190 | 170 | 38 | 47 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 39 | 2 | 16 | 30 | .276 | .353 | .541 | .894 | 92 | 4 | 4 | 0 | |||
| Don Mueller | 28 | 123 | 119 | 21 | 37 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 7 | .311 | .328 | .454 | .782 | 54 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Alex Konikowski | 39 | 59 | 49 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 14 | .265 | .333 | .347 | .680 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 5 | |||
| Bill Ayers | 38 | 94 | 88 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 23 | .125 | .125 | .182 | .307 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 6 | |||
| Dave Barnhill | 28 | 56 | 47 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 12 | .213 | .302 | .277 | .578 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Mario Picone | 14 | 25 | 24 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .375 | .400 | .667 | 1.067 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Wes Bailey | 22 | 39 | 37 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | .189 | .211 | .189 | .400 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||
| Donald Robertson | 24 | 41 | 36 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 17 | .167 | .189 | .306 | .495 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |||
| Billy Gardner | 17 | 31 | 28 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 7 | .179 | .258 | .393 | .651 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Vern Kennedy | 22 | 27 | 25 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .160 | .160 | .160 | .320 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |||
| Hal Toenes | 16 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .200 | .200 | .300 | .500 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Bob Cain | 12 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .143 | .250 | .143 | .393 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Bob Callan | 22 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .100 | .182 | .100 | .282 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Al Sima | 20 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .100 | .182 | .100 | .282 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |||
| Red Hardy | 15 | 22 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | .062 | .286 | .062 | .348 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Totals | 1675 | 5943 | 5151 | 925 | 1476 | 232 | 51 | 202 | 880 | 44 | 0 | 682 | 693 | .287 | .374 | .469 | .843 | 2416 | 108 | 36 | 74 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Harshman | 1B | 119 | 1145 | 98 | 22 | 143 | .983 | 1.445 | ||||
| Bobby Hofman | 2B | 92 | 275 | 256 | 12 | 82 | .978 | 5.772 | ||||
| Roy Hughes | 2B | 34 | 111 | 100 | 5 | 24 | .977 | 6.206 | ||||
| Ray Dandridge | 2B | 16 | 40 | 34 | 1 | 5 | .987 | 4.625 | ||||
| Bama Rowell | 2B | 15 | 47 | 52 | 4 | 15 | .961 | 6.600 | ||||
| Ray Dandridge | 3B | 83 | 83 | 170 | 5 | 31 | .981 | 3.048 | ||||
| Roy Hughes | 3B | 43 | 42 | 75 | 8 | 12 | .936 | 2.721 | ||||
| Jack Maguire | 3B | 25 | 22 | 47 | 8 | 6 | .896 | 2.760 | ||||
| Sal Yvars | C | 82 | 388 | 56 | 14 | 10 | .969 | 5.415 | 12 | |||
| Bob Brady | C | 77 | 291 | 29 | 6 | 3 | .982 | 4.156 | 7 | |||
| Chuck Workman | OF | 139 | 223 | 21 | 5 | 3 | .980 | 1.755 | ||||
| Bama Rowell | OF | 85 | 191 | 4 | 8 | 0 | .961 | 2.294 | ||||
| Andy Gilbert | OF | 75 | 152 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .994 | 2.067 | ||||
| Jack Maguire | OF | 64 | 119 | 7 | 7 | 1 | .947 | 1.969 | ||||
| Les Layton | OF | 58 | 156 | 5 | 4 | 1 | .976 | 2.776 | ||||
| Don Mueller | OF | 47 | 62 | 5 | 1 | 1 | .985 | 1.426 | ||||
| Gail Henley | OF | 45 | 81 | 5 | 5 | 0 | .945 | 1.911 | ||||
| Roy Hughes | OF | 10 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .964 | 2.700 | ||||
| Ike Pearson | P | 45 | .000 | |||||||||
| Alex Konikowski | P | 38 | 5 | 18 | 1 | 4 | .958 | .605 | ||||
| Bill Ayers | P | 38 | 17 | 25 | 2 | 1 | .955 | 1.105 | ||||
| Dave Barnhill | P | 28 | 7 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .929 | ||||
| Donald Robertson | P | 23 | 4 | 17 | 3 | 0 | .875 | .913 | ||||
| Bob Callan | P | 22 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .682 | ||||
| Wes Bailey | P | 21 | 3 | 13 | 2 | 2 | .889 | .762 | ||||
| Al Sima | P | 20 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .350 | ||||
| Vern Kennedy | P | 20 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.050 | ||||
| Hal Toenes | P | 16 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | .909 | .625 | ||||
| Mario Picone | P | 14 | 7 | 14 | 1 | 0 | .955 | 1.500 | ||||
| Red Hardy | P | 13 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 2 | .786 | .846 | ||||
| Bob Cain | P | 12 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .889 | .667 | ||||
| Otey Clark | P | 10 | .000 | |||||||||
| Bill Jennings | SS | 117 | 237 | 339 | 31 | 71 | .949 | 4.923 | ||||
| Jack Maguire | SS | 22 | 37 | 56 | 6 | 8 | .939 | 4.227 | ||||
| Roy Hughes | SS | 20 | 45 | 48 | 3 | 9 | .969 | 4.650 | ||||
| Totals | 1588 | 3837 | 1568 | 171 | 438 | .969 | 3.404 | 19 | 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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