1946 Niagara Falls Frontiers Statistics
Team Record: 64-66
Finished 4th in the MAL
Manager: George Proechel (0-0), Bill Mongiello (0-0)
Location: Niagara Falls, New York
Ballpark: Sal Maglie Stadium
Playoffs - Niagara Falls Frontiers 3 games, Butler Yankees 1
Finals - Erie Sailors 4 games, Niagara Falls Frontiers 3
The Niagara Falls Frontiers of the Middle Atlantic League ended the 1946 season with a record of 64 wins and 66 losses, finishing fourth in the MAL.
George Proechel and Bill Mongiello 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howard Kaiser | 13 | 10 | .565 | 3.52 | 55 | 25 | 12 | 2 | 225.0 | 236 | 136 | 88 | 101 | 137 | 4 | 0 | 5 | |||||
| Frank Rochevot | 11 | 10 | .524 | 3.51 | 34 | 21 | 10 | 0 | 195.0 | 207 | 112 | 76 | 76 | 77 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |||||
| Frank Wagner | 11 | 13 | .458 | 3.49 | 31 | 22 | 13 | 0 | 173.0 | 189 | 103 | 67 | 38 | 97 | 2 | 0 | 4 | |||||
| Stanley Ward | 9 | 12 | .429 | 3.88 | 33 | 23 | 12 | 1 | 188.0 | 189 | 129 | 81 | 63 | 85 | 3 | 1 | 8 | |||||
| James Moody | 8 | 12 | .400 | 2.94 | 29 | 19 | 8 | 1 | 153.0 | 113 | 75 | 50 | 120 | 110 | 6 | 0 | 7 | |||||
| Art Frantz | 6 | 2 | .750 | 2.61 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 69.0 | 61 | 33 | 20 | 35 | 54 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Tony Busco | 3 | 3 | .500 | 3.36 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 59.0 | 64 | 33 | 22 | 32 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 1 | |||||
| Charles Tribotte | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0.00 | 6 | 12.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Douglas Shank | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 1.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| George Proechel | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 5.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Robert Welch | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 1.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Robert McCarthy | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0.00 | 2 | 4.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| John Mattula | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0.00 | 5 | 13.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 62 | 66 | .484 | 3.31 | 221 | 125 | 0 | 64 | 7 | 0 | 1098.0 | 1059 | 621 | 404 | 0 | 465 | 0 | 591 | 21 | 1 | 27 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Harnick | 104 | 445 | 364 | 91 | 120 | 31 | 9 | 10 | 64 | 10 | 73 | 56 | .330 | .449 | .547 | .996 | 199 | 6 | 2 | ||||
| Charles LaMendola | 121 | 521 | 419 | 72 | 115 | 26 | 13 | 4 | 72 | 16 | 84 | 44 | .274 | .410 | .427 | .837 | 179 | 12 | 6 | ||||
| Bill Mongiello | 130 | 578 | 469 | 81 | 115 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 61 | 15 | 101 | 44 | .245 | .380 | .318 | .698 | 149 | 1 | 7 | ||||
| Art Frantz | 106 | 424 | 368 | 52 | 108 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 60 | 7 | 48 | 49 | .293 | .378 | .405 | .783 | 149 | 2 | 6 | ||||
| Tony Mongiello | 113 | 508 | 432 | 73 | 97 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 30 | 15 | 61 | 51 | .225 | .323 | .269 | .592 | 116 | 2 | 13 | ||||
| Robert Rose | 125 | 531 | 460 | 53 | 94 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 43 | 8 | 66 | 71 | .204 | .304 | .237 | .541 | 109 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| Jerry Koller | 78 | 349 | 267 | 52 | 56 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 22 | 9 | 72 | 51 | .210 | .379 | .266 | .645 | 71 | 1 | 9 | ||||
| Charles Johnson | 35 | 157 | 146 | 29 | 52 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 8 | 9 | 12 | .356 | .394 | .425 | .818 | 62 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| George Proechel | 41 | 160 | 130 | 23 | 35 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 30 | 4 | 27 | 8 | .269 | .395 | .354 | .749 | 46 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| John English | 43 | 134 | 127 | 10 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 30 | .197 | .227 | .220 | .448 | 28 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Frank Wagner | 38 | 84 | 77 | 9 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 9 | .208 | .247 | .273 | .520 | 21 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| Joe Bellamy | 37 | 130 | 106 | 9 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 19 | 32 | .151 | .297 | .236 | .533 | 25 | 3 | 2 | ||||
| By Moore | 17 | 75 | 64 | 11 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 14 | .234 | .338 | .266 | .603 | 17 | 2 | 1 | ||||
| Gene Horney | 15 | 51 | 44 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 13 | .273 | .373 | .318 | .691 | 14 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Armand Magnarelli | 20 | 64 | 57 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10 | .193 | .258 | .228 | .486 | 13 | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Mark Hoskins | 11 | 51 | 43 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 0 | .209 | .320 | .256 | .576 | 11 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| James Moody | 40 | 76 | 66 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 20 | .136 | .240 | .136 | .376 | 9 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Stanley Ward | 35 | 84 | 66 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 17 | .136 | .269 | .136 | .406 | 9 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Joseph Thompson | 9 | 23 | 23 | 8 | .348 | .348 | .348 | .696 | 8 | ||||||||||||||
| Lewis LaLonge | 7 | 22 | 22 | 7 | .318 | .318 | .318 | .636 | 7 | ||||||||||||||
| John Prozar | 16 | 46 | 41 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | .171 | .244 | .171 | .415 | 7 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Frank Rochevot | 34 | 78 | 66 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 28 | .106 | .224 | .136 | .360 | 9 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Fred Buffamanti | 5 | 14 | 14 | 4 | .286 | .286 | .286 | .571 | 4 | ||||||||||||||
| Howard Kaiser | 55 | 88 | 77 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 48 | .052 | .151 | .065 | .216 | 5 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Jerry Snyder | 7 | 15 | 15 | 3 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| Robert Kohler | 5 | 18 | 18 | 3 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .333 | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| Al Miasek | 7 | 22 | 22 | 3 | .136 | .136 | .136 | .273 | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| Tony Busco | 11 | 22 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .095 | .136 | .095 | .232 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Douglas Shank | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| John Mattula | 7 | 5 | 5 | 1 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| George Sawyer | 3 | 7 | 7 | 1 | .143 | .143 | .143 | .286 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Joseph Miller | 3 | 6 | 6 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Frank Cracchiolo | 4 | 15 | 15 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Charles Tribotte | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Warren Harber | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Robert Welch | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Totals | 1295 | 4809 | 4063 | 617 | 965 | 125 | 67 | 19 | 466 | 99 | 0 | 636 | 619 | .238 | .345 | .315 | .661 | 1281 | 0 | 34 | 76 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles LaMendola | 1B | 119 | 1031 | 67 | 25 | 68 | .978 | 9.227 |
| Al Miasek | 1B | 5 | 45 | 6 | 1 | .981 | 1.200 | |
| Frank Cracchiolo | 1B | 4 | 32 | 3 | 1 | .972 | 8.750 | |
| Bill Harnick | 1B | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.500 | |
| George Proechel | 1B | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | |
| Robert Rose | 2B | 118 | 307 | 333 | 44 | 53 | .936 | 5.424 |
| Mark Hoskins | 2B | 11 | 22 | 30 | 2 | 4 | .963 | 4.727 |
| Fred Buffamanti | 2B | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | .889 | 2.000 | |
| Joseph Miller | 2B | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | .750 | 6.000 | |
| Warren Harber | 2B | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .667 | 2.000 | |
| Bill Mongiello | 3B | 126 | 175 | 272 | 43 | 18 | .912 | 3.548 |
| Joseph Thompson | 3B | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | .600 | 1.000 | |
| George Sawyer | 3B | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .667 | 1.000 | |
| George Proechel | 3B | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.500 | |
| Warren Harber | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | |
| Art Frantz | 3B | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | .875 | 7.000 | |
| John English | 3B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | |
| Art Frantz | C | 41 | 190 | 38 | 13 | 3 | .946 | 5.561 |
| John English | C | 39 | 153 | 21 | 18 | 2 | .906 | 4.462 |
| Joe Bellamy | C | 33 | 182 | 34 | 11 | 4 | .952 | 6.545 |
| John Prozar | C | 13 | 64 | 8 | 3 | 0 | .960 | 5.538 |
| Lewis LaLonge | C | 7 | 46 | 3 | 1 | .980 | 7.000 | |
| Jerry Snyder | C | 5 | 28 | 2 | 4 | .882 | 6.000 | |
| Joseph Thompson | C | 3 | 15 | 1 | 3 | .842 | 5.333 | |
| Bill Harnick | OF | 102 | 138 | 16 | 12 | 4 | .928 | 1.510 |
| Jerry Koller | OF | 74 | 140 | 12 | 4 | 2 | .974 | 2.054 |
| George Proechel | OF | 38 | 50 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .964 | 1.421 |
| Charles Johnson | OF | 35 | 72 | 3 | 4 | 1 | .949 | 2.143 |
| Art Frantz | OF | 33 | 89 | 9 | 2 | 0 | .980 | 2.970 |
| By Moore | OF | 17 | 25 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .862 | 1.471 |
| Armand Magnarelli | OF | 16 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .960 | 1.500 |
| Gene Horney | OF | 13 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .944 | 1.308 |
| Robert Kohler | OF | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.200 | |
| Joseph Thompson | OF | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .667 | |
| Al Miasek | OF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | |
| Stanley Ward | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | |
| Joseph Miller | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| Charles LaMendola | OF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | |
| Howard Kaiser | P | 55 | 6 | 34 | 7 | 2 | .851 | .727 |
| Frank Rochevot | P | 34 | 10 | 51 | 6 | 0 | .910 | 1.794 |
| Stanley Ward | P | 33 | 7 | 40 | 4 | 1 | .922 | 1.424 |
| Frank Wagner | P | 31 | 6 | 40 | 2 | 2 | .958 | 1.484 |
| James Moody | P | 29 | 9 | 30 | 3 | 2 | .929 | 1.345 |
| Art Frantz | P | 10 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 2 | .909 | 1.000 |
| Tony Busco | P | 10 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.100 |
| Charles Tribotte | P | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .667 | .333 | |
| John Mattula | P | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | .200 | |
| Douglas Shank | P | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | |
| George Proechel | P | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | |
| Robert McCarthy | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| Robert Welch | P | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .333 | 1.000 | |
| Tony Mongiello | SS | 113 | 197 | 318 | 53 | 44 | .907 | 4.558 |
| Art Frantz | SS | 10 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 1 | .767 | 2.300 |
| Bill Mongiello | SS | 5 | 13 | 11 | 2 | .923 | 4.800 | |
| Joseph Miller | SS | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | |
| Totals | 1234 | 3161 | 1437 | 299 | 214 | .939 | 3.726 |
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