1944 Richmond Colts Statistics

Piedmont League (PL) - Class: B
Team Record: 67-72
Finished 4th in the PL
Manager: Ben Chapman (0-0), Taylor Sanford (0-0)
Affiliation: New York Giants
Location: Richmond, Virginia
Ballpark: Mooers Field

1944 Richmond Colts Roster

Playoffs - Lynchburg Cardinals 4 games, Richmond Colts 2

The Richmond Colts of the Piedmont League ended the 1944 season with a record of 67 wins and 72 losses, finishing fourth in the PL.

Ben Chapman and Taylor Sanford 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
Bucky Jacobs	14	6	.700	3.05	21			17	0		180.0	194	87	61		36		81	0	0	1
Ben Chapman	13	6	.684	2.21	21			17	2		163.0	127	46	40		63		147	3	0	3
Carmine DeRenzo	10	8	.556	3.85	28			6	1		152.0	159	78	65		75		77	9	0	6
Raul Diaz	9	13	.409	3.91	26			16	1		198.0	180	110	86		116		91	16	3	4
Clyde King	6	3	.667	1.58	10			8	2		74.0	53	24	13		20		45	1	0	1
Harry Palmer	4	11	.267	3.92	20			9	0		108.0	121	60	47		43		49	4	2	3
Curtis Johnson	2	2	.500	0.00	4			1	0		29.0	44	18			7		7	1	1	0
Claude Weldon	2	7	.222	5.61	17			4	0		61.0	71	43	38		42		28	6	0	3
Phil Frick	2	8	.200	2.96	15			7	0		85.0	69	47	28		53		47	5	0	1
Courtney Driscoll	1	0	1.000	0.00	3			0	0		9.0	6	7			6		6	3	0	0
Arthur Mills	1	1	.500	0.00	9			1	0		38.0	41	24			20		14	2	0	0
Walter Smola	1	2	.333	0.00	5			2	0		23.0	33	20			12		9	0	0	1
Thomas Michaels	1	2	.333	3.70	13			2	0		56.0	49	32	23		39		27	0	0	6
Claude Crocker	1	3	.250	0.00	7			2	0		21.0	22	18			16		5	0	1	2
Woody Traylor					4						0.0
Robert McDonald	0	0		0.00	1						3.0
Joseph Nalley	0	0		0.00	1						1.0
Alfonse Tobia	0	0		0.00	4						8.0
Totals	67	72	.482	2.99	209	0	0	92	6	0	1209.0	1169	614	401	0	548	0	633	50	7	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
Garvin Hamner	124	573	522	81	148	28	4	0	47	31		37	61	.284	.335	.352	.687	184		3	11
Tom West	137	602	529	66	145	24	10	2	59	12		48	52	.274	.348	.369	.717	195		12	13
Taylor Sanford	119	493	422	57	124	25	5	3	62	3		55	31	.294	.380	.398	.779	168		4	12
Calvin Greene	129	537	495	62	124	15	4	1	46	19		28	93	.251	.297	.303	.600	150		5	9
Patrick Colombo	112	437	382	50	105	15	1	0	34	5		38	36	.275	.359	.319	.678	122		12	5
Michael Demko	108	424	381	44	96	12	2	0	34	3		33	39	.252	.313	.294	.607	112		1	9
Emilio Cabrera	107	399	366	40	91	18	5	1	34	8		23	23	.249	.298	.333	.632	122		3	7
Frank Sangalli	87	337	297	52	83	18	2	1	36	5		28	35	.279	.348	.364	.711	108		3	9
Gene Petty	58	256	221	31	53	8	4	3	33	0		31	11	.240	.341	.353	.694	78		3	1
Ben Chapman	57	206	165	31	50	10	2	2	38	9		34	7	.303	.433	.424	.858	70		4	3
Sam Demma	45	132	114	19	28	1	2	0	21	2		16	16	.246	.338	.289	.628	33		0	2
Jerry Gutt	25	81	65	13	17	2	0	0	8	2		14	10	.262	.400	.292	.692	19		1	1
Carmine DeRenzo	40	76	58	12	15	1	1	0	6	0		14	12	.259	.403	.310	.713	18		0	4
Raul Diaz	26	80	67	8	14	0	1	0	3	0		10	15	.209	.329	.239	.568	16		2	1
Billy Clausen	17	62	60	5	13	3	1	0	7	0		0	8	.217	.230	.300	.530	18		1	1
Bucky Jacobs	21	75	61	5	12	1	0	0	8	0		7	8	.197	.290	.213	.503	13		1	6
Frank Santora	16	68	63	8	11	2	1	1	3	1		2	11	.175	.212	.286	.498	18		1	2
Harry Palmer	20	42	39	2	10	2	0	0	1	0		3	9	.256	.310	.308	.617	12		0	0
Frank McMillan	11	34	32	2	8	2	0	0	2	0		1	5	.250	.273	.312	.585	10		0	1
Frank Cracchiolo	12	50	40	4	8	0	0	0	3	1		4	8	.200	.304	.200	.504	8		2	4
Claude Weldon	17	23	20	1	4	0	0	0	1	0		2	8	.200	.273	.200	.473	4		0	1
Clyde King	10	27	23	3	3	1	0	0	3	1		3	6	.130	.231	.174	.405	4		0	1
Phil Frick	15	35	34	2	2	0	0	0	3	0		1	5	.059	.086	.059	.145	2		0	0
Thomas Michaels	13	24	22	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		2	18	.045	.125	.045	.170	1		0	0
Totals	1326	5073	4478	599	1165	188	45	14	492	102	0	434	527	.260	.333	.332	.665	1485	0	58	103	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS
Taylor Sanford	1B	119	1022	76	12	84	.989	9.227
Jerry Gutt	1B	20	151	4	11	19	.934	7.750
Frank Sangalli	2B	87	203	248	29	45	.940	5.184
Garvin Hamner	2B	30	80	87	9	19	.949	5.567
Patrick Colombo	2B	23	44	66	5	13	.957	4.783
Patrick Colombo	3B	87	92	138	18	12	.927	2.644
Michael Demko	3B	41	49	61	7	9	.940	2.683
Ben Chapman	3B	23	28	39	8	5	.893	2.913
Emilio Cabrera	C	98	524	76	13	15	.979	6.122	9
Sam Demma	C	36	151	28	8	4	.957	4.972	9
Billy Clausen	C	13	72	6	4	0	.951	6.000	1
Tom West	OF	137	235	13	24	2	.912	1.810
Calvin Greene	OF	127	246	15	12	4	.956	2.055
Gene Petty	OF	56	85	7	6	3	.939	1.643
Frank Santora	OF	16	17	3	3	0	.870	1.250
Michael Demko	OF	14	29	1	0	0	1.000	2.143
Frank Cracchiolo	OF	12	25	1	1	0	.963	2.167
Carmine DeRenzo	P	28	3	25	1	0	.966	1.000
Raul Diaz	P	26	7	52	9	4	.868	2.269
Bucky Jacobs	P	21	10	52	1	4	.984	2.952
Ben Chapman	P	21	6	23	0	2	1.000	1.381
Harry Palmer	P	20	5	25	0	0	1.000	1.500
Claude Weldon	P	17	2	9	1	1	.917	.647
Phil Frick	P	15	2	20	3	0	.880	1.467
Thomas Michaels	P	13	2	13	1	1	.938	1.154
Clyde King	P	10	1	24	3	2	.893	2.500
Arthur Mills	P	9						.000
Claude Crocker	P	7						.000
Walter Smola	P	5						.000
Woody Traylor	P	4						.000
Alfonse Tobia	P	4						.000
Curtis Johnson	P	4						.000
Courtney Driscoll	P	3						.000
Joseph Nalley	P	1						.000
Robert McDonald	P	1						.000
Garvin Hamner	SS	92	239	314	41	53	.931	6.011
Michael Demko	SS	51	96	143	17	23	.934	4.686
Totals		1291	3426	1569	247	324	.953	3.869	19	0	0

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