1940 Reading Chicks Statistics

Inter-State League (ISL) - Class: B
Team Record: 76-52
Finished 1st in the ISL
Manager: Tom Oliver (76-52)
Location: Reading, Pennsylvania
Ballpark: Lauer Park

1940 Reading Chicks Roster

Playoffs - Reading Chicks 3 games, Trenton Senators 0
Finals - Hazleton Mountaineers/Lancaster Red Roses 4 games, Reading Chicks 1

The Reading Chicks of the Inter-State League ended the 1940 season with a record of 76 wins and 52 losses, finishing first in the ISL.

Tom Oliver 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
Walt Nothe	15	12	.556	3.44	39						217.0	225	102	83		97
Lloyd Gross	13	11	.542	3.50	33						221.0	237	116	86		74
Frederick Kiebler	10	6	.625	2.44	22						129.0	97	41	35		53
Newell Valentine	10	7	.588	3.93	21						126.0	121	58	55		66
Bill Luce	9	5	.643	3.42	20						113.0	126	56	43		37
James Young	6	2	.750	5.00	16						63.0	79	35	35		18
Robert List	3	3	.500	6.00	13						60.0	71	40	40		31
Herman Rehbein	3	5	.375	5.96	13						71.0	83	57	47		49
Totals	69	51	.575	3.82	177	0	0	0	0	0	1000.0	1039	505	424	0	425	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
Bob Hamilton	125	470	470		153	27	10	10						.326	.326	.489	.815	230
Lyle Judy	128	478	478		140	21	3	5						.293	.293	.381	.674	182
Heinie Heltzel	127	458	458		139	26	5	5						.303	.303	.415	.718	190
Tom Oliver	112	426	426		136	20	3	2						.319	.319	.394	.714	168
Gerald Geigerich	101	401	401		120	26	11	1						.299	.299	.426	.726	171
Vincent Polito	116	416	416		105	18	6	10						.252	.252	.397	.649	165
Buck Elliott	100	367	367		96	11	10	8						.262	.262	.411	.673	151
George Pfister	64	178	178		45	9	2	2						.253	.253	.360	.612	64
Vic Weiss	18	52	52		14	2	3	1						.269	.269	.481	.750	25
William Leslie	12	33	33		13	2	1	1						.394	.394	.606	1.000	20
Bill Luce	23	51	51		12	2	0	0						.235	.235	.275	.510	14
Lloyd Gross	33	79	79		12	1	1	1						.152	.152	.228	.380	18
Frederick Kiebler	22	46	46		11	2	0	0						.239	.239	.283	.522	13
Walt Nothe	40	73	73		10	2	0	0						.137	.137	.164	.301	12
Newell Valentine	21	50	50		9	1	0	0						.180	.180	.200	.380	10
Carl Furillo	6	25	25		8	0	0	0						.320	.320	.320	.640	8
Herman Rehbein	13	31	31		8	0	0	1						.258	.258	.355	.613	11
Robert List	13	20	20		3	0	0	0						.150	.150	.150	.300	3
James Young	16	20	20		3	1	1	0						.150	.150	.300	.450	6
Totals	1090	3674	3674	0	1037	171	56	47	0	0	0	0	0	.282	.282	.398	.680	1461	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Buck Elliott	1B	52	470	21	8		.984	9.442
Lyle Judy	2B	128	305	377	34		.953	5.328
Heinie Heltzel	3B	76	86	149	18		.929	3.092
George Pfister	C	50	223	28	2		.992	5.020
William Leslie	C	10	34	2	2		.947	3.600
Tom Oliver	OF	112	271	7	4		.986	2.482
Bob Hamilton	OF	112	175	16	6		.970	1.705
Gerald Geigerich	OF	94	150	10	4		.976	1.702
Vic Weiss	OF	15	21	3	0		1.000	1.600
Walt Nothe	P	39						.000
Lloyd Gross	P	33						.000
Frederick Kiebler	P	22						.000
Newell Valentine	P	21						.000
Bill Luce	P	20						.000
James Young	P	16						.000
Herman Rehbein	P	13						.000
Robert List	P	13						.000
Vincent Polito	SS	72	172	227	24		.943	5.542
Totals		898	1907	840	102	0	.964	3.059

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