1939 Meridian Scrappers Statistics
Team Record: 55-83
Finished 8th in the SL
Manager: Mel Simons (0-0), Harry Hughes (0-0), Bill Hughes (0-0)
Location: Meridian, Mississippi
Ballpark: Fairgrounds Park
The Meridian Scrappers of the Southeastern League ended the 1939 season with a record of 55 wins and 83 losses, finishing eighth in the SL.
Mel Simons, Harry Hughes and Bill Hughes 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 |
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Bill Ehrensberger | 9 | 3 | .750 | 2.65 | 17 | 112.0 | 114 | 41 | 33 | 25 | ||||||||||||
Carl Nikkel | 8 | 6 | .571 | 3.25 | 18 | 133.0 | 119 | 53 | 48 | 71 | ||||||||||||
Jack Atkinson | 6 | 16 | .273 | 6.28 | 35 | 152.0 | 200 | 139 | 106 | 70 | ||||||||||||
Vernon Boyd | 5 | 2 | .714 | 4.82 | 19 | 71.0 | 78 | 42 | 38 | 34 | ||||||||||||
Bill Hughes | 5 | 3 | .625 | 4.34 | 19 | 85.0 | 108 | 50 | 41 | 11 | ||||||||||||
Max Brunson | 5 | 8 | .385 | 5.18 | 14 | 80.0 | 79 | 54 | 46 | 51 | ||||||||||||
Bill Winford | 3 | 7 | .300 | 5.71 | 15 | 82.0 | 120 | 58 | 52 | 17 | ||||||||||||
Jim Rollins | 2 | 7 | .222 | 3.91 | 15 | 76.0 | 91 | 48 | 33 | 27 | ||||||||||||
Howard Taylor | 1 | 9 | .100 | 5.24 | 16 | 79.0 | 112 | 71 | 46 | 30 | ||||||||||||
Totals | 44 | 61 | .419 | 4.58 | 168 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 870.0 | 1021 | 556 | 443 | 0 | 336 | 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 |
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Roy Smith | 136 | 468 | 468 | 161 | 22 | 6 | 3 | .344 | .344 | .436 | .780 | 204 | |||||||||||
Bill McGhee | 87 | 328 | 328 | 126 | 26 | 2 | 4 | .384 | .384 | .512 | .896 | 168 | |||||||||||
Virgil Siemer | 107 | 394 | 394 | 57 | 112 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 7 | .284 | .284 | .325 | .609 | 128 | ||||||||
Pete Susko | 108 | 349 | 349 | 97 | 9 | 0 | 2 | .278 | .278 | .321 | .599 | 112 | |||||||||||
Vernon Boyd | 102 | 296 | 296 | 93 | 23 | 1 | 7 | .314 | .314 | .470 | .784 | 139 | |||||||||||
John Kuk | 65 | 225 | 225 | 55 | 19 | 0 | 3 | .244 | .244 | .369 | .613 | 83 | |||||||||||
Harry Hughes | 52 | 175 | 175 | 47 | 8 | 1 | 0 | .269 | .269 | .326 | .594 | 57 | |||||||||||
Fritz Oetting | 25 | 74 | 74 | 34 | 10 | 1 | 9 | .459 | .459 | .986 | 1.446 | 73 | |||||||||||
James Brown | 30 | 95 | 95 | 33 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .347 | .347 | .400 | .747 | 38 | |||||||||||
John Chandler | 36 | 109 | 109 | 27 | 3 | 1 | 4 | .248 | .248 | .404 | .651 | 44 | |||||||||||
Richard McAllister | 37 | 80 | 80 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 1 | .312 | .312 | .400 | .712 | 32 | |||||||||||
Beauford Rhea | 20 | 84 | 84 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .298 | .298 | .333 | .631 | 28 | |||||||||||
Lyle Thompson | 26 | 92 | 92 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .196 | .196 | .272 | .467 | 25 | |||||||||||
Jack Atkinson | 47 | 78 | 78 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 2 | .218 | .218 | .346 | .564 | 27 | |||||||||||
James Kroll | 24 | 74 | 74 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .189 | .189 | .257 | .446 | 19 | |||||||||||
Bill Ehrensberger | 19 | 43 | 43 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .302 | .302 | .395 | .698 | 17 | |||||||||||
Norm Small | 11 | 39 | 39 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 4 | .282 | .282 | .641 | .923 | 25 | |||||||||||
Mel Simons | 13 | 46 | 46 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .239 | .239 | .283 | .522 | 13 | |||||||||||
Dace Davis | 16 | 55 | 55 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .164 | .164 | .164 | .327 | 9 | |||||||||||
Max Brunson | 14 | 29 | 29 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .276 | .276 | .276 | .552 | 8 | |||||||||||
Walter Celusta | 13 | 39 | 39 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .205 | .205 | .308 | .513 | 12 | |||||||||||
Carl Nikkel | 18 | 49 | 49 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .163 | .163 | .163 | .327 | 8 | |||||||||||
Keith Knapp | 19 | 62 | 62 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .129 | .129 | .161 | .290 | 10 | |||||||||||
Bill Hughes | 20 | 32 | 32 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .219 | .219 | .219 | .438 | 7 | |||||||||||
Bill Winford | 20 | 37 | 37 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .162 | .162 | .162 | .324 | 6 | |||||||||||
Edward Patrow | 10 | 26 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .192 | .192 | .192 | .385 | 5 | |||||||||||
Winfrey Brown | 13 | 35 | 35 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .143 | .143 | .286 | 5 | |||||||||||
Howard Taylor | 18 | 33 | 33 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .121 | .121 | .121 | .242 | 4 | |||||||||||
Justin Ray | 11 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 3 | |||||||||||
Jim Rollins | 15 | 27 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .074 | .074 | .074 | .148 | 2 | |||||||||||
Charles Fulton | 10 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .100 | .100 | .100 | .200 | 1 | |||||||||||
Totals | 1142 | 3498 | 3498 | 57 | 993 | 163 | 12 | 44 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .284 | .284 | .375 | .659 | 1312 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
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Bill McGhee | 1B | 87 | 720 | 51 | 3 | .996 | 8.862 | |
Lyle Thompson | 1B | 24 | 231 | 19 | 5 | .980 | 1.417 | |
Roy Smith | 3B | 123 | 132 | 220 | 22 | .941 | 2.862 | |
John Chandler | C | 35 | 155 | 29 | 3 | .984 | 5.257 | |
Richard McAllister | C | 31 | 113 | 13 | 2 | .984 | 4.065 | |
Dace Davis | C | 13 | 61 | 9 | 2 | .972 | 5.385 | |
Pete Susko | OF | 82 | 124 | 6 | 4 | .970 | 1.585 | |
John Kuk | OF | 63 | 116 | 6 | 7 | .946 | 1.937 | |
Harry Hughes | OF | 51 | 91 | 3 | 3 | .969 | 1.843 | |
Vernon Boyd | OF | 46 | 86 | 2 | 2 | .978 | 1.913 | |
James Brown | OF | 30 | 75 | 3 | 2 | .975 | 2.600 | |
Fritz Oetting | OF | 25 | 52 | 2 | 2 | .964 | 2.160 | |
James Kroll | OF | 22 | 37 | 2 | 2 | .951 | 1.773 | |
Beauford Rhea | OF | 20 | 46 | 1 | 2 | .959 | 2.350 | |
Keith Knapp | OF | 19 | 35 | 2 | 1 | .974 | 1.947 | |
Mel Simons | OF | 13 | 16 | 2 | 3 | .857 | 1.385 | |
Norm Small | OF | 11 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.455 | |
Jack Atkinson | P | 35 | .000 | |||||
Bill Hughes | P | 19 | .000 | |||||
Carl Nikkel | P | 18 | .000 | |||||
Bill Ehrensberger | P | 17 | .000 | |||||
Howard Taylor | P | 16 | .000 | |||||
Bill Winford | P | 15 | .000 | |||||
Jim Rollins | P | 15 | .000 | |||||
Max Brunson | P | 14 | .000 | |||||
Virgil Siemer | SS | 107 | 184 | 262 | 32 | .933 | 4.168 | |
Totals | 951 | 2301 | 632 | 97 | 0 | .968 | 3.084 |
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