1942 Oakland Oaks Statistics

Pacific Coast League (PCL) - Class: AA
Team Record: 85-92
Finished 6th in the PCL
Manager: Johnny Vergez (85-92)
Location: Oakland, California
Ballpark: Oaks' Park
Attendance: 225,987, Avg. 2,554

1942 Oakland Oaks Roster

The Oakland Oaks of the Pacific Coast League ended the 1942 season with a record of 85 wins and 92 losses, finishing sixth in the PCL.

The Oaks scored 644 runs, worst in the league, and conceded 718 runs. Hal Luby recorded 75 runs batted in and topped all regular hitters with a .310 average. Jack Salveson recorded 24 wins on the mound for the team and a team-best 2.58 ERA, tops among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.

Players from the 1942 Oakland Oaks who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Norbert Kleinke, Emil Mailho, Italo Chelini, Wally Westlake, Marv Gudat, Cotton Pippen, Hal Luby, Fred Tauby, Les Scarsella, Joe Glenn, Johnny Vergez, Fern Bell, Jack Salveson, Ralph Buxton, Ham Schulte and Bill Rigney.

Johnny Vergez 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
Jack Salveson	24	12	.667	2.58	39	38		34	8		310.0	297	106	89		60		93	0	0	0
Ralph Buxton	13	16	.448	3.40	33	30		13	3		204.0	207	89	77		65		74	2	0	13
Cotton Pippen	11	17	.393	4.18	38	28		12	1		211.0	249	120	98		66		51	5	0	5
Vincent DeBiasi	10	13	.435	3.43	40	22		9	2		181.0	197	87	69		73		74	2	1	3
Italo Chelini	9	13	.409	2.59	40	25		11	2		188.0	198	90	54		44		38	4	0	0
Stan Corbett	8	11	.421	4.48	37	21		7	4		181.0	195	97	90		54		49	0	0	1
Norbert Kleinke	6	2	.750	4.36	11	10		5	1		64.0	71	28	31		26		17	1	0	0
John Yelovic	4	7	.364	3.05	39	3		1	0		112.0	127	73	38		56		68	0	0	8
Tony Ferrara	0	0		0.00	1	0		0	0		5.0	2				1		3
Tom Ananicz	0	1	.000	0.00	14	0		0	0		27.0	40				13		4
Totals	85	92	.480	3.31	292	177	0	92	21	0	1483.0	1583	690	546	0	458	0	471	14	1	30	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
Hal Luby	177	745	667	85	207	32	7	3	75	10		50	27	.310	.361	.393	.754	262		3	25
Bill Rigney	177	713	638	83	184	34	5	1	57	13		51	58	.288	.346	.362	.708	231		5	19
Emil Mailho	155	672	599	91	178	29	3	1	42	15		61	65	.297	.369	.361	.729	216		7	5
Wally Westlake	169	652	593	57	159	26	6	7	74	10		47	108	.268	.325	.368	.693	218		3	9
Billy Raimondi	128	445	415	47	102	16	1	0	33	6		23	22	.246	.289	.289	.578	120		2	5
Marv Gudat	112	400	369	32	100	18	3	0	41	4		22	18	.271	.316	.336	.652	124		2	7
Johnny Vergez	107	386	335	40	88	10	5	3	31	5		43	43	.263	.348	.349	.698	117		1	7
Fred Tauby	64	203	194	16	57	10	3	1	30	1		5	10	.294	.312	.392	.703	76		0	4
Joe Glenn	78	276	232	28	57	14	1	1	22	3		40	18	.246	.359	.328	.687	76		1	3
Mel Duezabou	50	197	173	17	52	12	3	1	17	4		22	25	.301	.383	.422	.805	73		1	1
Jack Salveson	69	175	155	18	34	7	1	1	16	1		17	21	.219	.297	.297	.593	46		0	3
Mike Christoff	37	135	107	17	19	6	0	1	8	4		23	15	.178	.323	.262	.585	28		0	5
Cotton Pippen	43	83	73	4	14	1	0	0	6	0		3	8	.192	.234	.205	.439	15		1	6
Bill Lyman	33	118	104	11	13	3	0	0	7	1		12	14	.125	.216	.154	.369	16		0	2
Italo Chelini	41	63	55	4	10	0	0	0	4	0		5	14	.182	.250	.182	.432	10		0	3
Stan Corbett	37	58	52	5	8	0	0	0	3	0		2	18	.154	.200	.154	.354	8		1	3
Ralph Buxton	33	78	60	3	8	2	0	0	3	0		4	20	.133	.212	.167	.379	10		2	12
Vincent DeBiasi	43	71	67	4	8	1	2	0	6	0		1	9	.119	.132	.194	.326	13		0	3
Robert Patteson	6	19	19		3	0	0	0	2	0				.158	.158	.158	.316	3
Norbert Kleinke	11	19	19		2	0	0	0	0	0				.105	.105	.105	.211	2
John Yelovic	40	31	28	2	2	1	0	0	2	0		2	17	.071	.133	.107	.240	3		0	1
Tony Ferrara	1	2	2		1	0	0	0	0	0				.500	.500	.500	1.000	1
Tom Ananicz	14	5	5		1	0	0	0	2	0				.200	.200	.200	.400	1
Cecil Dunn	1	1	1		0	0	0	0	0	0				.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Totals	1626	5547	4962	564	1307	222	40	20	481	77	0	433	530	.263	.326	.336	.662	1669	0	29	123	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS
Marv Gudat	1B	37	316	21	4	25	.988	9.108
Emil Mailho	1B	12	106	7	2	7	.983	9.417
Hal Luby	2B	124	325	331	18	62	.973	5.290
Johnny Vergez	3B	90	103	182	11	17	.963	3.167
Hal Luby	3B	53	60	105	9	15	.948	3.113
Bill Lyman	3B	15	11	36	7	3	.870	3.133
Fred Tauby	3B	14	11	19	3	2	.909	2.143
Billy Raimondi	C	105	340	69	4	13	.990	3.895	4
Joe Glenn	C	75	264	72	7	12	.980	4.480	2
Wally Westlake	OF	167	442	14	9	2	.981	2.731
Emil Mailho	OF	142	304	5	5	1	.984	2.176
Marv Gudat	OF	66	120	5	3	1	.977	1.894
Mel Duezabou	OF	48	86	7	4	1	.959	1.938
Fred Tauby	OF	36	56	2	2	0	.967	1.611
Mike Christoff	OF	34	86	5	3	2	.968	2.676
Billy Raimondi	OF	12	19	1	0	0	1.000	1.667
Vincent DeBiasi	P	40	16	40	2	1	.966	1.400
Italo Chelini	P	40	12	39	0	2	1.000	1.275
John Yelovic	P	39	6	28	2	0	.944	.872
Jack Salveson	P	39	28	61	1	6	.989	2.282
Cotton Pippen	P	38	15	51	1	1	.985	1.737
Stan Corbett	P	37	9	37	0	2	1.000	1.243
Ralph Buxton	P	33	16	34	1	3	.980	1.515
Tom Ananicz	P	14	3	5	1	0	.889	.571
Norbert Kleinke	P	11	3	11	1	1	.933	1.273
Tony Ferrara	P	1						.000
Bill Rigney	SS	172	355	527	62	94	.934	5.128
Bill Lyman	SS	13	16	26	4	5	.913	3.231
Totals		1507	3128	1740	166	278	.967	3.230	6	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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