1940 Superior Blues Statistics

Northern League (NL) - Class: D
Team Record: 63-52
Finished 3rd in the NL
Manager: Chappie Geygan (63-52)
Affiliation: Brooklyn Dodgers
Location: Superior, Wisconsin
Ballpark: Superior Memorial Stadium

1940 Superior Blues Roster

Playoffs - Grand Forks Chiefs 4 games, Superior Blues 3

The Superior Blues of the Northern League ended the 1940 season with a record of 63 wins and 52 losses, finishing third in the NL.

Chappie Geygan 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
Tony Bukovich	16	6	.727	3.78	26						181.0	184	88	76		75
Richard Mlady	14	13	.519	4.88	30						216.0	231	137	117		104
Erett Charley	12	6	.667	3.61	20						177.0	161	96	71		74
LeRoy Youngblood	10	16	.385	3.37	32						235.0	232	118	88		71
Metro Persoskie	8	6	.571	3.63	20						119.0	107	61	48		80
Jess Cole	2	4	.333	6.58	7						52.0	68	41	38		27
Totals	62	51	.549	4.02	135	0	0	0	0	0	980.0	983	541	438	0	431	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
Verne Blackwell	116	449	449		130	14	8	4						.290	.290	.383	.673	172
Bill Ramsey	116	471	471		127	30	4	1						.270	.270	.357	.626	168
Bud Long	116	448	448		114	21	7	1						.254	.254	.339	.594	152
Tony Guzak	95	349	349		107	10	10	8						.307	.307	.461	.768	161
Matt Bakus	108	406	406		100	18	4	2						.246	.246	.325	.571	132
Robert Houser	91	359	359		87	13	1	1						.242	.242	.292	.535	105
Dan Twitchell	65	232	232		47	13	2	1						.203	.203	.289	.491	67
Chappie Geygan	49	128	128		36	7	2	3						.281	.281	.438	.719	56
James Rogers	42	157	157		33	6	2	1						.210	.210	.293	.503	46
Robert Terhune	31	107	107		25	7	0	2						.234	.234	.355	.589	38
George Scherger	20	69	69		22	5	1	1						.319	.319	.464	.783	32
Metro Persoskie	50	105	105		22	5	0	0						.210	.210	.257	.467	27
Erett Charley	22	71	71		18	2	2	0						.254	.254	.338	.592	24
Tony Bukovich	30	76	76		17	1	0	0						.224	.224	.237	.461	18
LeRoy Youngblood	33	92	92		17	3	0	0						.185	.185	.217	.402	20
Richard Mlady	31	82	82		14	2	0	0						.171	.171	.195	.366	16
George Addison	13	43	43		7	0	0	1						.163	.163	.233	.395	10
Fred Harpruder	10	37	37		6	2	0	0						.162	.162	.216	.378	8
Totals	1038	3681	3681	0	929	159	43	26	0	0	0	0	0	.252	.252	.340	.593	1252	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Matt Bakus	1B	108	963	57	29		.972	9.444
Tony Guzak	2B	95	276	270	17		.970	5.747
George Scherger	2B	14	37	47	2		.977	6.000
Bud Long	3B	93	94	132	29		.886	2.430
Dan Twitchell	C	65	426	49	12		.975	7.308
Robert Terhune	C	30	192	28	8		.965	7.333
Bill Ramsey	OF	116	234	4	8		.967	2.052
Verne Blackwell	OF	116	169	8	5		.973	1.526
James Rogers	OF	42	54	3	4		.934	1.357
George Addison	OF	13	12	2	1		.933	1.077
Chappie Geygan	OF	12	14	2	0		1.000	1.333
LeRoy Youngblood	P	32						.000
Richard Mlady	P	30						.000
Tony Bukovich	P	26						.000
Metro Persoskie	P	20						.000
Erett Charley	P	20						.000
Robert Houser	SS	91	182	256	34		.928	4.813
Fred Harpruder	SS	10	18	18	4		.900	3.600
Totals		933	2671	876	153	0	.959	3.802

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