1945 New Orleans Pelicans Statistics

Southern Association (SA) - Class: A1
Team Record: 73-67
Finished 4th in the SA
Manager: Fresco Thompson (73-67)
Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
Ballpark: Pelican Stadium
Attendance: 231,152, Avg. 3,302

1945 New Orleans Pelicans Roster

Playoffs - New Orleans Pelicans 4 games, Atlanta Crackers 1
Finals - Mobile Bears 4 games, New Orleans Pelicans 1

The New Orleans Pelicans of the Southern Association ended the 1945 season with a record of 73 wins and 67 losses, finishing fourth in the SA.

Fresco Thompson 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
Jesse Danna	17	16	.515	3.41	35	31	4	21	3		261.0	264	116	99		81		81	5	0	4
Tex Sanner	15	7	.682	4.01	29	28	0	15	2		204.0	211	117	91		101		92	11	0	16
Vernon Horn	13	10	.565	4.00	27	24	3	14	0		180.0	197	92	80		61		99	7	0	4
George Washburn	9	9	.500	5.12	27	19	5	7	1		144.0	155	95	82		105		80	7	0	11
Al Briede	4	2	.667	6.94	23						48.0	65	47	37		45		16	3	1	3
Joe Winfield	4	9	.308	4.41	37	8	19	3	0		104.0	126	67	51		56		46	2	0	5
Richard Daniel	3	4	.429	3.75	10	6	3	1	0		48.0	48	22	20		15		19	2	1	0
Loy Camp	2	3	.400	5.68	14	6	7	2	0		57.0	69	40	36		28		20	0	0	0
Lowell Hamons	2	3	.400	5.91	13						32.0	48	33	21		21		11	0	0	2
Bernard Fiest	1	0	1.000	5.76	8						25.0	40	29	16		17		10	1	0	0
Eddie Pepper	1	0	1.000	9.00	2						2.0	6	2	2		1		1	0	0	0
Jack Franklin	1	1	.500	4.91	8	1	5	1	0		22.0	27	15	12		7		6	0	1	0
Ralph Harris					6						0.0
Irv Stein					2						0.0
Gerald Juzek					7						0.0
Jack McClure					2						0.0
George Souter				0.00	2						5.0
Totals	72	64	.529	4.35	252	123	46	64	6	0	1132.0	1256	675	547	0	538	0	481	38	3	45	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
Thomas Astbury	136	574	492	93	151	31	6	4	71	31		69	49	.307	.399	.419	.817	206		6	7
Juan Sanchez	123	533	472	88	143	18	9	2	50	18		42	33	.303	.366	.392	.758	185		5	14
Mark Carrola	119	473	432	41	131	18	5	1	77	5		33	39	.303	.354	.375	.729	162		1	7
Robert Skelton	118	494	435	62	124	16	2	0	47	8		48	34	.285	.357	.331	.688	144		1	10
Paul Fugit	114	481	425	65	115	17	5	1	50	6		45	43	.271	.349	.341	.690	145		6	5
Paul Merineau	112	448	400	66	105	16	7	3	44	19		38	88	.262	.330	.360	.690	144		2	8
Mel Rue	120	452	402	54	98	1	4	1	48	6		43	48	.244	.321	.274	.595	110		3	4
George Souter	90	372	314	56	96	15	7	1	63	9		56	48	.306	.411	.408	.818	128		0	2
James Hughes	72	286	254	38	77	8	9	1	49	7		24	42	.303	.363	.417	.781	106		0	8
Clancy Smyres	82	292	241	42	56	7	3	0	13	11		47	41	.232	.358	.286	.644	69		0	4
Tex Sanner	69	135	129	14	40	6	2	1	26	0		4	9	.310	.331	.411	.742	53		0	2
George Washburn	51	104	97	15	32	4	1	0	18	1		6	20	.330	.369	.392	.761	38		0	1
Bob Mosel	32	131	121	13	29	4	0	0	16	1		9	10	.240	.292	.273	.565	33		0	1
Jesse Danna	50	118	106	20	18	4	1	0	6	1		10	19	.170	.241	.226	.468	24		0	2
Vernon Horn	27	72	66	7	14	2	0	0	6	0		5	5	.212	.268	.242	.510	16		0	1
Frank Cirimele	18	58	50	7	9	1	0	1	4	4		6	12	.180	.268	.260	.528	13		0	2
Richard McAtee	10	21	20	3	5	2	0	0	3	0		1	7	.250	.286	.350	.636	7		0	0
Al Briede	28	15	15	3	4	0	0	0	2	0		0	3	.267	.267	.267	.533	4		0	0
Joe Winfield	37	32	29	1	4	0	0	0	1	0		1	6	.138	.167	.138	.305	4		0	2
Bernard Fiest	8	10	10		2									.200	.200	.200	.400	2
Richard Daniel	10	15	13	2	2	1	0	0	2	0		1	0	.154	.214	.231	.445	3		0	1
Loy Camp	14	19	14	1	2	0	0	0	2	0		3	2	.143	.294	.143	.437	2		0	2
Nick Buonarigo	3	5	5		1									.200	.200	.200	.400	1
Jack Franklin	10	8	8	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	2	.125	.125	.125	.250	1		0	0
Lowell Hamons	13	10	9	2	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	2	.111	.111	.111	.222	1		0	1
Totals	1466	5158	4559	693	1260	171	61	16	598	127	0	491	562	.276	.350	.351	.701	1601	0	24	84	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS
Paul Fugit	1B	109	873	53	12	78	.987	8.495
Bob Mosel	1B	32	339	12	1	37	.997	1.969
Robert Skelton	2B	110	304	337	22	75	.967	5.827
Clancy Smyres	2B	29	60	95	8	9	.951	5.345
James Hughes	3B	59	64	126	10	15	.950	3.220
George Souter	3B	49	43	91	15	1	.899	2.735
Frank Cirimele	3B	12	13	17	3	2	.909	2.500
Mark Carrola	C	116	505	66	18	10	.969	4.922	9
Thomas Astbury	OF	136	271	11	14	4	.953	2.074
Juan Sanchez	OF	120	246	8	9	1	.966	2.117
Paul Merineau	OF	107	217	15	12	4	.951	2.168
George Souter	OF	40	73	5	4	1	.951	1.950
James Hughes	OF	10	19	3	3	1	.880	2.200
Joe Winfield	P	37	2	22	0	0	1.000	.649
Jesse Danna	P	35	12	67	5	1	.940	2.257
Tex Sanner	P	29	4	34	1	4	.974	1.310
George Washburn	P	27	9	22	1	3	.969	1.148
Vernon Horn	P	27	4	47	2	2	.962	1.889
Al Briede	P	23	5	12	2	0	.895	.739
Loy Camp	P	14	4	11	0	0	1.000	1.071
Lowell Hamons	P	13	1	7	0	1	1.000	.615
Richard Daniel	P	10	3	9	0	0	1.000	1.200
Jack Franklin	P	8						.000
Bernard Fiest	P	8						.000
Gerald Juzek	P	7						.000
Ralph Harris	P	6						.000
Irv Stein	P	2						.000
George Souter	P	2						.000
Eddie Pepper	P	2						.000
Jack McClure	P	2						.000
Mel Rue	SS	115	255	349	36	81	.944	5.252
Clancy Smyres	SS	34	59	82	19	13	.881	4.147
Totals		1330	3385	1501	197	343	.961	3.674	9	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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