1949 Saginaw Bears Statistics

Central League (CL) - Class: A
Team Record: 58-80
Finished 6th in the CL
Manager: Bob Finley (58-80)
Location: Saginaw, Michigan
Ballpark: Veterans Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 74,934, Avg. 1,086

1949 Saginaw Bears Roster

The Saginaw Bears of the Central League ended the 1949 season with a record of 58 wins and 80 losses, finishing sixth in the CL.

Bob Finley 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
Bob Whitcher	13	13	.500	4.26	34			15	2		205.0	226	114	97		83		109	3	0	6
Clifford Carlson	10	18	.357	4.62	30			11	1		185.0	175	119	95		125		147	5	0	15
William Garland	8	11	.421	3.42	26			9	0		179.0	188	101	68		72		106	1	1	7
Duane Gottschall	7	6	.538	3.50	36			5	0		144.0	158	74	56		54		101	2	1	3
Kenneth Manus	7	10	.412	5.81	27			5	0		124.0	156	95	80		49		67	4	0	3
Warren Martin	5	7	.417	3.10	28			6	1		145.0	143	67	50		62		109	1	0	4
Ron Cook	4	5	.444	4.60	26			2	0		86.0	103	53	44		46		36	2	0	5
Carroll Dial	3	6	.333	4.71	16			7	0		84.0	103	59	44		41		37	1	1	0
Harry Montgomery	1	0	1.000	0.00	4			0	0		6.0	3	5			14		2	0	0	0
Chuck Carroll				0.00	1						2.0
Bob Finley				0.00	3						3.0
Donald Bryant	0	1	.000	0.00	6			0	0		11.0	16	15			11		9	1	0	0
Lyle Bliss	0	1	.000	0.00	2			1	0		13.0	9	2			2		4	0	0	1
Robert Malone	0	2	.000	0.00	3			0	0		7.0	12	11			7		4	1	0	0
Totals	58	80	.420	4.03	242	0	0	61	4	0	1194.0	1292	715	534	0	566	0	731	21	3	44	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
Ron Bowen	138	599	561	77	164	28	4	25	123	0		32	67	.292	.331	.490	.821	275		0	6
Lou Farotto	121	547	487	75	154	33	4	0	34	12		45	35	.316	.375	.400	.776	195		1	14
Oscar Khederian	133	589	518	90	148	22	12	10	69	4		58	37	.286	.361	.432	.793	224		3	10
John Rizner	129	605	542	79	143	15	6	8	52	2		56	46	.264	.338	.358	.696	194		5	2
Don Moore	119	480	423	53	125	31	4	3	54	1		50	46	.296	.371	.409	.780	173		1	6
Chuck Carroll	124	515	439	61	121	15	5	7	44	5		57	37	.276	.361	.380	.742	167		2	17
Harry Schmiel	79	320	267	49	80	16	0	14	45	3		41	35	.300	.395	.517	.912	138		1	11
Preston Gómez	105	414	358	42	76	17	3	3	42	1		49	78	.212	.316	.302	.617	108		5	2
Clinton Dahlberg	59	259	209	36	69	16	0	6	44	1		47	12	.330	.457	.493	.950	103		2	1
Charles Rickard	57	232	211	18	45	3	2	0	16	1		13	37	.213	.265	.246	.512	52		2	6
Bob Finley	64	149	139	9	35	10	1	3	17	1		9	13	.252	.302	.403	.705	56		1	0
Hank Robinson	33	103	93	10	19	3	1	3	11	0		9	17	.204	.275	.355	.629	33		0	1
Carroll Dial	31	79	71	8	15	4	0	0	4	0		7	16	.211	.282	.268	.550	19		0	1
Duane Gottschall	37	63	53	6	12	0	0	1	4	0		9	11	.226	.339	.283	.622	15		0	1
Warren Martin	37	61	54	8	12	0	0	0	1	0		4	14	.222	.276	.222	.498	12		0	3
Clifford Carlson	30	75	66	3	11	2	0	0	9	0		5	20	.167	.225	.197	.422	13		0	4
Kenneth Manus	28	55	53	4	8	1	0	0	2	0		1	24	.151	.167	.170	.336	9		0	1
William Garland	26	74	66	5	8	1	0	0	3	0		6	19	.121	.194	.136	.331	9		0	2
Bob Whitcher	35	84	65	3	7	2	0	0	2	0		13	22	.108	.256	.138	.395	9		0	6
Ron Cook	26	27	24	2	5	0	0	0	1	0		1	5	.208	.240	.208	.448	5		0	2
Totals	1411	5330	4699	638	1257	219	42	83	577	31	0	512	591	.268	.342	.385	.727	1809	0	23	96	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS
Ron Bowen	1B	138	1100	62	19	81	.984	8.420
Lou Farotto	2B	118	315	257	24	52	.960	4.847
Charles Rickard	2B	22	46	59	7	7	.938	4.773
Oscar Khederian	3B	133	140	287	35	33	.924	3.211
Don Moore	C	109	631	85	16	16	.978	6.569	8
Bob Finley	C	34	178	16	1	2	.995	5.706	2
John Rizner	OF	129	254	13	14	2	.950	2.070
Chuck Carroll	OF	124	263	14	4	5	.986	2.234
Harry Schmiel	OF	78	189	4	7	1	.965	2.474
Clinton Dahlberg	OF	57	109	2	9	1	.925	1.947
Hank Robinson	OF	20	24	0	0	0	1.000	1.200
Duane Gottschall	P	36	2	19	1	0	.955	.583
Bob Whitcher	P	34	10	50	4	2	.938	1.765
Clifford Carlson	P	30	7	24	4	3	.886	1.033
Warren Martin	P	28	5	22	2	1	.931	.964
Kenneth Manus	P	27	6	16	3	1	.880	.815
William Garland	P	26	8	31	5	1	.886	1.500
Ron Cook	P	26	4	17	3	1	.875	.808
Carroll Dial	P	16	2	15	3	1	.850	1.062
Donald Bryant	P	6						.000
Harry Montgomery	P	4						.000
Robert Malone	P	3						.000
Bob Finley	P	3						.000
Lyle Bliss	P	2						.000
Chuck Carroll	P	1						.000
Preston Gómez	SS	105	174	258	35	37	.925	4.114
Charles Rickard	SS	31	46	69	11	20	.913	3.710
Totals		1340	3513	1320	207	267	.959	3.607	10	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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