1949 Opelika Owls Statistics
Georgia-Alabama League (GGL) - Class: D
Team Record: 62-64
Finished 6th in the GGL
Manager: Bubba Ball (62-64)
Location: Opelika, Alabama
Ballpark: Pepperell Park
Attendance: 44,885, Avg. 712
1949 Opelika Owls RosterTeam Record: 62-64
Finished 6th in the GGL
Manager: Bubba Ball (62-64)
Location: Opelika, Alabama
Ballpark: Pepperell Park
Attendance: 44,885, Avg. 712
The Opelika Owls of the Georgia-Alabama League ended the 1949 season with a record of 62 wins and 64 losses, finishing sixth in the GGL.
Bubba Ball 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Kilgore | 17 | 8 | .680 | 3.00 | 37 | 16 | 3 | 219.0 | 182 | 100 | 73 | 140 | 116 | 12 | 0 | 2 | ||||||
| Claude Jackson | 16 | 17 | .485 | 3.35 | 41 | 19 | 2 | 234.0 | 226 | 141 | 87 | 118 | 128 | 8 | 0 | 7 | ||||||
| Frank Howton | 11 | 6 | .647 | 2.94 | 24 | 11 | 2 | 144.0 | 149 | 63 | 47 | 63 | 82 | 1 | 0 | 3 | ||||||
| Bill Martin | 6 | 7 | .462 | 4.54 | 20 | 9 | 0 | 119.0 | 116 | 79 | 60 | 59 | 84 | 2 | 0 | 8 | ||||||
| Glenn Perdue | 3 | 4 | .429 | 3.80 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 71.0 | 68 | 51 | 30 | 64 | 48 | 4 | 0 | 3 | ||||||
| Howard Sims | 2 | 2 | .500 | 0.00 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 26.0 | 29 | 26 | 30 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |||||||
| Bill Tutka | 1 | 3 | .250 | 0.00 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 26.0 | 35 | 23 | 27 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |||||||
| Ed Chergey | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 1.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Stephen Bosick | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 4 | 8.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Walter Copus | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 2.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Thomas Craddock | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 2.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Bubba Ball | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 3 | 11.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Laney Davis | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 7.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Clyde Liedtke | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 3 | 10.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Carl Johnson | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 3 | 10.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| James Biggs | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0.00 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| George Dickinson | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0.00 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| William Goodwin | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0.00 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 11 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| Bert Sullivan | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0.00 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 25.0 | 27 | 24 | 22 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| Robert Steadman | 0 | 4 | .000 | 0.00 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 33.0 | 30 | 24 | 30 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |||||||
| Totals | 56 | 57 | .496 | 2.76 | 191 | 0 | 0 | 63 | 7 | 0 | 970.0 | 888 | 561 | 297 | 0 | 580 | 0 | 528 | 32 | 3 | 33 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bubba Ball | 115 | 490 | 419 | 82 | 143 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 68 | 14 | 68 | 24 | .341 | .433 | .418 | .851 | 175 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| Alfred Julian | 119 | 550 | 491 | 87 | 141 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 31 | 47 | 52 | 28 | .287 | .359 | .320 | .679 | 157 | 3 | 4 | ||||
| William Hudson | 113 | 500 | 411 | 88 | 133 | 21 | 15 | 8 | 107 | 20 | 78 | 78 | .324 | .437 | .506 | .943 | 208 | 5 | 6 | ||||
| Paul Flores | 119 | 476 | 399 | 78 | 122 | 19 | 9 | 8 | 70 | 22 | 75 | 63 | .306 | .418 | .459 | .877 | 183 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| Glenn Jarvis | 113 | 457 | 398 | 62 | 106 | 19 | 4 | 5 | 79 | 13 | 55 | 49 | .266 | .358 | .372 | .730 | 148 | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Bob Julian | 113 | 508 | 447 | 83 | 106 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 38 | 25 | 54 | 49 | .237 | .319 | .300 | .619 | 134 | 0 | 7 | ||||
| Wheeler Flemming | 111 | 457 | 401 | 53 | 103 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 59 | 12 | 46 | 34 | .257 | .338 | .319 | .657 | 128 | 3 | 7 | ||||
| Phil Noto | 100 | 363 | 312 | 37 | 90 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 52 | 0 | 34 | 40 | .288 | .362 | .327 | .689 | 102 | 2 | 15 | ||||
| Claude Jackson | 48 | 121 | 104 | 12 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 15 | 16 | .250 | .345 | .317 | .662 | 33 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| William Kilgore | 38 | 94 | 83 | 5 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 14 | .229 | .312 | .349 | .661 | 29 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Gene Bottorff | 21 | 68 | 55 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 13 | 6 | .255 | .397 | .255 | .652 | 14 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Bill Martin | 30 | 72 | 59 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 13 | .169 | .290 | .169 | .459 | 10 | 1 | 3 | ||||
| Herb Vanadestine | 15 | 47 | 42 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | .190 | .244 | .286 | .530 | 12 | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Glenn Perdue | 17 | 38 | 35 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | .171 | .216 | .171 | .388 | 6 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Frank Howton | 24 | 58 | 50 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 10 | .100 | .211 | .100 | .311 | 5 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Robert Steadman | 10 | 17 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .235 | .235 | .294 | .529 | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Totals | 1106 | 4316 | 3723 | 615 | 1036 | 127 | 45 | 32 | 544 | 155 | 0 | 519 | 446 | .278 | .370 | .362 | .732 | 1349 | 0 | 20 | 54 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheeler Flemming | 1B | 110 | 913 | 53 | 16 | 61 | .984 | 8.782 | ||||
| Gene Bottorff | 1B | 16 | 135 | 10 | 9 | 7 | .942 | 9.062 | ||||
| Bob Julian | 2B | 113 | 264 | 295 | 39 | 44 | .935 | 4.947 | ||||
| Glenn Jarvis | 3B | 111 | 120 | 220 | 35 | 20 | .907 | 3.063 | ||||
| Phil Noto | C | 100 | 511 | 64 | 23 | 7 | .962 | 5.750 | 16 | |||
| Herb Vanadestine | C | 15 | 57 | 4 | 4 | 0 | .938 | 4.067 | 4 | |||
| Alfred Julian | OF | 119 | 190 | 33 | 15 | 4 | .937 | 1.874 | ||||
| Bubba Ball | OF | 115 | 219 | 10 | 10 | 0 | .958 | 1.991 | ||||
| William Hudson | OF | 113 | 160 | 6 | 12 | 4 | .933 | 1.469 | ||||
| Claude Jackson | P | 41 | 11 | 34 | 3 | 0 | .938 | 1.098 | ||||
| William Kilgore | P | 37 | 18 | 31 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.324 | ||||
| Frank Howton | P | 24 | 3 | 16 | 2 | 0 | .905 | .792 | ||||
| Bill Martin | P | 20 | 13 | 19 | 1 | 1 | .970 | 1.600 | ||||
| Glenn Perdue | P | 16 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 1 | .900 | 1.125 | ||||
| Robert Steadman | P | 7 | .000 | |||||||||
| Bill Tutka | P | 6 | .000 | |||||||||
| Bert Sullivan | P | 5 | .000 | |||||||||
| Howard Sims | P | 4 | .000 | |||||||||
| William Goodwin | P | 4 | .000 | |||||||||
| Stephen Bosick | P | 4 | .000 | |||||||||
| James Biggs | P | 4 | .000 | |||||||||
| Clyde Liedtke | P | 3 | .000 | |||||||||
| Carl Johnson | P | 3 | .000 | |||||||||
| George Dickinson | P | 3 | .000 | |||||||||
| Bubba Ball | P | 3 | .000 | |||||||||
| Laney Davis | P | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
| Walter Copus | P | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
| Ed Chergey | P | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
| Thomas Craddock | P | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Paul Flores | SS | 119 | 214 | 314 | 74 | 36 | .877 | 4.437 | ||||
| Totals | 1122 | 2832 | 1123 | 245 | 187 | .942 | 3.525 | 20 | 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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