1946 Opelika Owls Statistics
Georgia-Alabama League (GGL) - Class: D
Team Record: 45-85
Finished 6th in the GGL
Manager: Jim Hitchcock (0-0), Zack Schuessler (0-0)
Location: Opelika, Alabama
Ballpark: Pepperell Park
1946 Opelika Owls RosterTeam Record: 45-85
Finished 6th in the GGL
Manager: Jim Hitchcock (0-0), Zack Schuessler (0-0)
Location: Opelika, Alabama
Ballpark: Pepperell Park
The Opelika Owls of the Georgia-Alabama League ended the 1946 season with a record of 45 wins and 85 losses, finishing sixth in the GGL.
Jim Hitchcock and Zack Schuessler 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Vickers | 9 | 15 | .375 | 3.84 | 35 | 16 | 1 | 204.0 | 201 | 119 | 87 | 84 | 90 | 2 | 0 | 7 | ||||||
| James Scott | 6 | 8 | .429 | 5.72 | 24 | 6 | 0 | 96.0 | 113 | 76 | 61 | 45 | 54 | 5 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| Ben Harrell | 5 | 12 | .294 | 4.14 | 23 | 10 | 2 | 126.0 | 115 | 68 | 58 | 71 | 70 | 4 | 0 | 3 | ||||||
| Edward Burnett | 4 | 6 | .400 | 5.14 | 16 | 9 | 0 | 105.0 | 133 | 71 | 60 | 30 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 3 | ||||||
| Cecil Peacock | 3 | 9 | .250 | 6.55 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 77.0 | 92 | 68 | 56 | 33 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| William Frederick | 2 | 1 | .667 | 0.00 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13.0 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |||||||
| Jesse Bryson | 2 | 2 | .500 | 0.00 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 37.0 | 36 | 24 | 18 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 1 | |||||||
| C. Pope | 2 | 4 | .333 | 0.00 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 32.0 | 44 | 36 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| Peake | 1 | 3 | .250 | 0.00 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 24.0 | 32 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| Walter Kritsky | 1 | 4 | .200 | 6.40 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 45.0 | 49 | 38 | 32 | 35 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Otis Kent | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Leslie McGarity | 2 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Carl Wallin | 7 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Cleo Jeter | 7 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| John Thompson | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| C. T. Dennis | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 4.0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Tolbert | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0.7 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Jim Hitchcock | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0.3 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Edward Kreamcheck | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 5.0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Harold Humbracht | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Jackson | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0.7 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Wayne Boyer | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0.00 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 23.0 | 31 | 24 | 24 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |||||||
| Arthur Tarvin | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0.00 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8.0 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||||||
| James Davis | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0.00 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||||||
| Raymond Morris | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0.00 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 18.0 | 32 | 26 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||
| Frank Hayes | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0.00 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 17.0 | 21 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |||||||
| Don Bailey | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0.00 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13.0 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| Day | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0.00 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 22.0 | 36 | 29 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||||||
| Zack Schuessler | 0 | 5 | .000 | 0.00 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 38.0 | 59 | 40 | 12 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |||||||
| Totals | 35 | 77 | .312 | 3.46 | 218 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 4 | 0 | 920.7 | 1045 | 685 | 354 | 0 | 431 | 0 | 394 | 26 | 2 | 31 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Thompson | 127 | 529 | 487 | 81 | 141 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 77 | 12 | 26 | 26 | .290 | .342 | .411 | .753 | 200 | 13 | 3 | ||||
| Don Bailey | 94 | 385 | 352 | 45 | 114 | 18 | 1 | 7 | 56 | 5 | 28 | 22 | .324 | .374 | .440 | .814 | 155 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| John Quick | 105 | 420 | 385 | 58 | 112 | 21 | 6 | 4 | 46 | 5 | 31 | 64 | .291 | .347 | .408 | .755 | 157 | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Edward Kreamcheck | 113 | 434 | 380 | 63 | 98 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 48 | 4 | 44 | 99 | .258 | .350 | .405 | .755 | 154 | 10 | 0 | ||||
| Robert Newhall | 84 | 296 | 259 | 33 | 59 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 3 | 32 | 35 | .228 | .313 | .278 | .591 | 72 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| Audis Gill | 52 | 215 | 189 | 37 | 50 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 5 | 21 | 20 | .265 | .344 | .339 | .683 | 64 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| Edward Burnett | 58 | 194 | 175 | 17 | 49 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 16 | 16 | .280 | .344 | .354 | .698 | 62 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| Jim Hitchcock | 66 | 213 | 190 | 25 | 46 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 2 | 16 | 13 | .242 | .314 | .332 | .646 | 63 | 4 | 3 | ||||
| Otis Brogden | 52 | 219 | 193 | 29 | 43 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 22 | 50 | .223 | .309 | .275 | .583 | 53 | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Bill Godwin | 40 | 156 | 149 | 13 | 41 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 13 | .275 | .294 | .349 | .643 | 52 | 1 | 3 | ||||
| John Hitson | 44 | 176 | 164 | 21 | 39 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 9 | 31 | .238 | .282 | .274 | .556 | 45 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| Jimmy Nelson | 37 | 138 | 132 | 11 | 37 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 11 | .280 | .296 | .341 | .637 | 45 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| Charley Smeltzer | 31 | 109 | 98 | 16 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 9 | 5 | .265 | .333 | .296 | .629 | 29 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Phil Noto | 40 | 139 | 127 | 13 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 29 | .181 | .241 | .197 | .438 | 25 | 3 | 2 | ||||
| James Scott | 34 | 56 | 53 | 7 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | .358 | .393 | .377 | .770 | 20 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Ben Harrell | 42 | 97 | 90 | 8 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 17 | .200 | .258 | .211 | .469 | 19 | 5 | 0 | ||||
| Percy Plyn | 23 | 102 | 91 | 9 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 10 | 20 | .198 | .284 | .264 | .548 | 24 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Charles Rollo | 13 | 55 | 54 | 7 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .241 | .255 | .278 | .532 | 15 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Jewell Moore | 11 | 46 | 39 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 5 | .282 | .391 | .462 | .853 | 18 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| James Vickers | 35 | 69 | 62 | 2 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 30 | .177 | .227 | .226 | .453 | 14 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| Clyde O'Kelley | 22 | 72 | 63 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 20 | .159 | .254 | .175 | .428 | 11 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Harold Humbracht | 12 | 43 | 40 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | .100 | .163 | .100 | .263 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Cecil Peacock | 15 | 33 | 29 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .103 | .161 | .103 | .265 | 3 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| Totals | 1150 | 4196 | 3801 | 515 | 985 | 132 | 38 | 37 | 450 | 49 | 0 | 303 | 545 | .259 | .322 | .343 | .665 | 1304 | 0 | 50 | 42 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Bailey | 1B | 38 | 333 | 12 | 6 | 18 | .983 | 9.079 | ||||
| Edward Kreamcheck | 1B | 16 | 122 | 1 | 3 | 3 | .976 | 7.688 | ||||
| Edward Burnett | 1B | 15 | 125 | 2 | 5 | 6 | .962 | 8.467 | ||||
| Harold Humbracht | 1B | 11 | 98 | 2 | 1 | 5 | .990 | 9.091 | ||||
| Robert Newhall | 2B | 53 | 114 | 130 | 19 | 14 | .928 | 4.604 | ||||
| Otis Brogden | 2B | 43 | 108 | 108 | 23 | 14 | .904 | 5.023 | ||||
| Jim Hitchcock | 2B | 21 | 53 | 64 | 6 | 13 | .951 | 5.571 | ||||
| Charles Rollo | 2B | 12 | 31 | 23 | 3 | 2 | .947 | 4.500 | ||||
| Bill Godwin | 3B | 39 | 38 | 72 | 17 | 7 | .866 | 2.821 | ||||
| Audis Gill | 3B | 30 | 39 | 58 | 13 | 4 | .882 | 3.233 | ||||
| Edward Burnett | 3B | 21 | 25 | 33 | 7 | 0 | .892 | 2.762 | ||||
| Jimmy Nelson | C | 37 | 127 | 20 | 6 | 0 | .961 | 3.973 | 0 | |||
| Charley Smeltzer | C | 22 | 95 | 7 | 4 | 0 | .962 | 4.636 | 3 | |||
| Clyde O'Kelley | C | 21 | 98 | 19 | 5 | 0 | .959 | 5.571 | 3 | |||
| Robert Newhall | C | 21 | 71 | 17 | 1 | 1 | .989 | 4.190 | 1 | |||
| John Thompson | OF | 126 | 305 | 15 | 16 | 1 | .952 | 2.540 | ||||
| Edward Kreamcheck | OF | 94 | 135 | 9 | 2 | 0 | .986 | 1.532 | ||||
| John Quick | OF | 90 | 100 | 6 | 3 | 0 | .972 | 1.178 | ||||
| Don Bailey | OF | 53 | 87 | 4 | 11 | 1 | .892 | 1.717 | ||||
| Audis Gill | OF | 21 | 45 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .939 | 2.190 | ||||
| James Vickers | P | 35 | 11 | 46 | 7 | 2 | .891 | 1.629 | ||||
| James Scott | P | 24 | 6 | 30 | 2 | 2 | .947 | 1.500 | ||||
| Ben Harrell | P | 23 | 5 | 35 | 1 | 1 | .976 | 1.739 | ||||
| Edward Burnett | P | 16 | 8 | 23 | 3 | 0 | .912 | 1.938 | ||||
| Cecil Peacock | P | 15 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 0 | .765 | .867 | ||||
| C. Pope | P | 9 | .000 | |||||||||
| Walter Kritsky | P | 9 | .000 | |||||||||
| Zack Schuessler | P | 8 | .000 | |||||||||
| Jesse Bryson | P | 8 | .000 | |||||||||
| Carl Wallin | P | 7 | .000 | |||||||||
| Cleo Jeter | P | 7 | .000 | |||||||||
| Raymond Morris | P | 5 | .000 | |||||||||
| Frank Hayes | P | 5 | .000 | |||||||||
| Day | P | 5 | .000 | |||||||||
| Wayne Boyer | P | 5 | .000 | |||||||||
| Peake | P | 4 | .000 | |||||||||
| James Davis | P | 4 | .000 | |||||||||
| William Frederick | P | 3 | .000 | |||||||||
| Don Bailey | P | 3 | .000 | |||||||||
| Arthur Tarvin | P | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
| Leslie McGarity | P | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
| Tolbert | P | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| John Thompson | P | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Edward Kreamcheck | P | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Otis Kent | P | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Jackson | P | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Harold Humbracht | P | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Jim Hitchcock | P | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| C. T. Dennis | P | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| John Hitson | SS | 41 | 62 | 83 | 36 | 6 | .801 | 3.537 | ||||
| Phil Noto | SS | 39 | 76 | 128 | 20 | 12 | .911 | 5.231 | ||||
| Jim Hitchcock | SS | 25 | 44 | 58 | 8 | 12 | .927 | 4.080 | ||||
| Percy Plyn | SS | 23 | 33 | 57 | 19 | 10 | .826 | 3.913 | ||||
| Totals | 1130 | 2395 | 1075 | 254 | 134 | .932 | 3.071 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
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