1948 New Orleans Pelicans Statistics

Southern Association (SA) - Class: AA
Team Record: 70-83
Finished 5th in the SA
Manager: Jimmy Brown (70-83)
Affiliation: Pittsburgh Pirates
Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
Ballpark: Pelican Stadium
Attendance: 234,772, Avg. 3,069

1948 New Orleans Pelicans Roster

The New Orleans Pelicans of the Southern Association ended the 1948 season with a record of 70 wins and 83 losses, finishing fifth in the SA.

Jimmy Brown 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
George Diehl	14	15	.483	4.77	32						202.0	249	127	107		55
Lloyd Dietz	13	10	.565	4.33	28						183.0	192	99	88		91
Frank Stare	10	9	.526	4.61	34						160.0	207	110	82		87
James Atkins	8	8	.500	5.72	34						137.0	161	108	87		80
Jim Kleckley	7	3	.700	3.11	34						133.0	158	61	46		63
Glen Fletcher	5	15	.250	5.23	39						160.0	181	110	93		96
Harold Breeding	4	3	.571	4.56	30						81.0	91	50	41		50
Stanley Ferek	3	2	.600	0.00	5						22.0	29				9
Randy Heflin	3	4	.429	4.11	8						46.0	45	25	21		28
Lee Howard	2	8	.200	5.74	35						94.0	108	72	60		60
Harry Fisher	1	3	.250	0.00	6						37.0	38				29
Tom Sunkel	0	0		0.00	4						6.0	8				5
Len Yochim	0	0		0.00	6						7.0	16				5
Ebba St. Claire	0	0		10.29	3						7.0	9	8	8		8
Johnny Humphries	0	1	.000	0.00	5						21.0	31				13
James Patton	0	1	.000	0.00	8						18.0	22				13
Jimmy Brown	0	1	.000	0.00	1						6.0	1	1	0		0
Totals	70	83	.458	4.32	312	0	0	0	0	0	1320.0	1546	771	633	0	692	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
Pete Kraus	151	571	571		184	42	17	5						.322	.322	.482	.804	275
Stan Wentzel	151	582	582		180	39	13	3						.309	.309	.436	.746	254
Mel Rue	126	500	500		140	23	3	0						.280	.280	.338	.618	169
Al Flair	113	407	407		133	23	1	22						.327	.327	.550	.877	224
Herschel Held	128	419	419		104	26	5	6						.248	.248	.377	.625	158
Ebba St. Claire	114	360	360		99	23	2	7						.275	.275	.408	.683	147
George McDonald	62	246	246		92	10	2	2						.374	.374	.455	.829	112
William Adams	86	282	282		72	12	3	0						.255	.255	.319	.574	90
John Dantonio	79	243	243		60	9	0	0						.247	.247	.284	.531	69
Charlie Letchas	50	171	171		52	8	1	4						.304	.304	.433	.737	74
John Fiscalini	61	201	201		38	7	3	1						.189	.189	.269	.458	54
Larry Rosenthal	39	138	138		37	10	1	3						.268	.268	.420	.688	58
Monty Basgall	23	94	94		34	9	1	1						.362	.362	.511	.872	48
Bill Garbe	32	117	117		31	5	2	0						.265	.265	.342	.607	40
Jimmy Brown	19	61	61		18	2	0	1						.295	.295	.377	.672	23
Grady Wilson	20	64	64		15	6	1	0						.234	.234	.359	.594	23
Jim Kleckley	34	46	46		14	0	0	0						.304	.304	.304	.609	14
Glen Fletcher	41	53	53		14	5	0	0						.264	.264	.358	.623	19
James Atkins	34	45	45		12	0	0	0						.267	.267	.267	.533	12
Lloyd Dietz	29	65	65		12	2	2	1						.185	.185	.323	.508	21
George Diehl	32	72	72		8	0	0	0						.111	.111	.111	.222	8
Raymond Scott	11	33	33		7	2	1	0						.212	.212	.333	.545	11
Frank Stare	34	48	48		5	1	1	0						.104	.104	.167	.271	8
Buck Elliott	6	15	15		4	1	0	0						.267	.267	.333	.600	5
Harry Fisher	8	17	17		4	1	0	0						.235	.235	.294	.529	5
Johnny Humphries	6	6	6		3									.500	.500	.500	1.000	3
Eddie Murphy	13	31	31		3	1	0	0						.097	.097	.129	.226	4
James Patton	8	4	4		2									.500	.500	.500	1.000	2
Randy Heflin	11	20	20		2	0	0	0						.100	.100	.100	.200	2
Harold Breeding	30	23	23		2	0	0	0						.087	.087	.087	.174	2
Lee Howard	44	36	36		2	0	0	0						.056	.056	.056	.111	2
Len Yochim	6	2	2		1									.500	.500	.500	1.000	1
Tom Sunkel	4	1	1		0	0	0	0						.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Stanley Ferek	7	10	10		0	0	0	0						.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Delton Dunnack	1	3	3		0	0	0	0						.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Totals	1613	4986	4986	0	1384	267	59	56	0	0	0	0	0	.278	.278	.388	.666	1937	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	RF/G
Glen Fletcher	P	39					.000
Lee Howard	P	35					.000
Frank Stare	P	34					.000
Jim Kleckley	P	34					.000
James Atkins	P	34					.000
George Diehl	P	32					.000
Harold Breeding	P	30					.000
Lloyd Dietz	P	28					.000
Randy Heflin	P	8					.000
Totals		274	0	0	0	0	.000

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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