1945 Olean Oilers Statistics

Pennsylvania-Ontario-New York League (PONYL) - Class: D
Team Record: 40-86
Finished 8th in the PONYL
Manager: John Fitzpatrick (40-86)
Affiliation: Brooklyn Dodgers
Location: Olean, New York
Ballpark: Bradner Stadium
Attendance: 24,780, Avg. 393

1945 Olean Oilers Roster

The Olean Oilers of the Pennsylvania-Ontario-New York League ended the 1945 season with a record of 40 wins and 86 losses, finishing eighth in the PONYL.

John Fitzpatrick 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
Alan Ihde	9	14	.391	4.78	36	20	12	11	1		177.0	172	119	94		122		117	4	3	8
Carl Pilarski	7	4	.636	3.88	20	8	9	5	1		102.0	119	65	44		23		48	1	0	3
Russ Oppliger	4	8	.333	4.68	22	12	8	6	0		102.0	138	69	53		27		49	2	0	2
Don Champagney	4	11	.267	6.30	24	10	6	1	1		100.0	144	93	70		29		38	2	0	4
Gilbert Mills	3	9	.250	5.27	17	13	3	5	0		70.0	62	65	41		87		65	5	0	13
Walter Wakefield	2	4	.333	6.85	13	3	7	0	0		46.0	71	52	35		21		15	1	0	2
Benjamin Samsel	2	5	.286	6.86	16	6	8	1	0		63.0	81	63	48		43		39	3	0	5
Philip Newton	1	3	.250	5.65	9	4	3	1	0		51.0	57	41	32		33		20	1	0	1
Zeke Zeisz	1	6	.143	3.64	15	7	7	5	0		89.0	79	51	36		43		30	2	0	5
Jean Bournot	0	6	.000	6.09	12	8	2	3	0		65.0	75	63	44		51		58	0	1	8
Totals	33	70	.320	5.17	184	91	65	38	3	0	865.0	998	681	497	0	479	0	479	21	4	51	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
Ben Taylor	118	513	459	79	141	23	6	7	74	17		48	73	.307	.378	.429	.807	197		4	2
Clifford Stewart	100	419	360	71	91	21	5	1	49	13		47	56	.253	.356	.347	.704	125		11	1
Bill Jekielek	64	283	250	42	83	15	4	3	37	7		27	46	.332	.406	.460	.866	115		4	2
Donald Strong	72	314	260	27	65	10	8	0	33	8		44	48	.250	.365	.350	.715	91		3	7
Joe Kwiatkowski	49	209	181	30	53	6	1	2	30	14		24	34	.293	.382	.370	.752	67		2	2
John Fitzpatrick	53	141	125	7	34	1	0	0	16	1		16	2	.272	.355	.280	.635	35		0	0
Gilbert Mills	35	95	85	18	30	7	2	2	18	0		10	26	.353	.421	.553	.974	47		0	0
Alan Ihde	53	120	105	13	26	5	2	0	12	0		14	36	.248	.336	.333	.669	35		0	1
Michael Behul	31	120	93	15	22	3	1	0	15	2		25	15	.237	.398	.290	.689	27		0	2
Paul Breard	41	187	163	18	22	8	0	0	7	1		21	26	.135	.242	.184	.426	30		2	1
Jack Rector	34	128	114	14	21	5	0	0	4	2		13	24	.184	.273	.228	.502	26		1	0
Lester Severin	19	82	73	12	18	2	1	0	7	1		5	8	.247	.304	.301	.605	22		1	3
George Hanges	36	166	113	32	16	2	1	0	7	11		45	29	.142	.398	.177	.575	20		3	5
Chester Caplan	25	91	73	10	15	2	0	1	11	2		11	17	.205	.318	.274	.592	20		1	6
Alfred Ferony	25	101	81	8	14	0	0	0	7	2		17	19	.173	.330	.173	.503	14		2	1
Don Howig	22	81	66	9	11	2	1	0	3	0		11	24	.167	.295	.227	.522	15		1	3
Carl Donvito	16	70	47	11	10	2	0	0	3	4		22	15	.213	.464	.255	.719	12		0	1
Jean Bournot	12	28	20	4	5	1	0	0	2	0		8	8	.250	.464	.300	.764	6		0	0
Russ Oppliger	23	41	35	3	5	0	0	0	1	0		3	9	.143	.211	.143	.353	5		0	3
Zeke Zeisz	15	36	26	1	4	0	0	0	2	0		9	10	.154	.371	.154	.525	4		0	1
Don Champagney	25	41	34	4	4	1	0	0	1	0		3	11	.118	.189	.147	.336	5		0	4
Walter Wakefield	13	18	13	1	3	1	0	0	2	0		3	1	.231	.375	.308	.683	4		0	2
Henry Colarelli	12	14	14	2	3	0	0	0	1	0		0	6	.214	.214	.214	.429	3		0	0
John Kovalchick	10	17	16	1	3	0	0	0	0	0		1	3	.188	.235	.188	.423	3		0	0
Carl Pilarski	23	47	40	3	3	1	0	0	2	0		5	9	.075	.213	.100	.313	4		2	0
Benjamin Samsel	16	25	20	4	1	0	0	0	1	1		5	6	.050	.240	.050	.290	1		0	0
Totals	942	3387	2866	439	703	118	32	16	345	86	0	437	561	.245	.352	.326	.678	933	0	37	47	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS
Ben Taylor	1B	118	1017	37	52	53	.953	8.932
Clifford Stewart	2B	48	123	123	25	21	.908	5.125
George Hanges	2B	34	85	90	14	9	.926	5.147
Paul Breard	2B	28	53	57	13	7	.894	3.929
Donald Strong	3B	72	74	141	30	7	.878	2.986
Clifford Stewart	3B	39	51	58	18	2	.858	2.795
Alfred Ferony	3B	10	9	20	7	2	.806	2.900
John Fitzpatrick	C	32	145	29	5	3	.972	5.438	5
Jack Rector	C	30	157	9	6	1	.965	5.533	7
Michael Behul	C	30	152	35	11	2	.944	6.233	9
Bill Jekielek	OF	64	127	10	4	1	.972	2.141
Joe Kwiatkowski	OF	49	84	4	3	0	.967	1.796
Don Howig	OF	20	22	1	1	0	.958	1.150
Chester Caplan	OF	20	23	3	4	2	.867	1.300
Alan Ihde	OF	11	12	0	2	0	.857	1.091
Alan Ihde	P	36	11	53	8	2	.889	1.778
Don Champagney	P	24	2	27	0	0	1.000	1.208
Russ Oppliger	P	22	5	11	3	1	.842	.727
Carl Pilarski	P	20	0	15	1	1	.938	.750
Gilbert Mills	P	17	2	14	5	1	.762	.941
Benjamin Samsel	P	16	5	15	2	0	.909	1.250
Zeke Zeisz	P	15	4	20	3	0	.889	1.600
Walter Wakefield	P	13	1	14	2	0	.882	1.154
Henry Colarelli	P	12	0	10	1	0	.909	.833
Jean Bournot	P	12	4	16	4	1	.833	1.667
John Kovalchick	P	10	1	12	2	0	.867	1.300
Philip Newton	P	9						.000
Lester Severin	SS	17	28	36	16	1	.800	3.765
Alfred Ferony	SS	14	20	42	7	6	.899	4.429
Paul Breard	SS	13	27	40	9	7	.882	5.154
Carl Donvito	SS	11	18	31	7	2	.875	4.455
Totals		866	2262	973	265	132	.924	3.736	21	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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