1926 Springfield Midgets Statistics

Western Association (WA) - Class: C
Team Record: 92-66
Finished 1st in the WA
Manager: Marty Purtell (92-66)
Location: Springfield, Missouri
Ballpark: White City Park

1926 Springfield Midgets Roster

Playoffs - Springfield Midgets 3 games, Ardmore Boomers/Joplin Ozarks 2

The Springfield Midgets of the Western Association ended the 1926 season with a record of 92 wins and 66 losses, finishing first in the WA.

Marty Purtell 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
Norman Sitts	24	8	.750	4.24	31						246.0	250	143	116		129
Roy Ketchum	20	8	.714	4.19	42						279.0	307	164	130		110
Campbell	12	10	.545	4.43	27						197.0	233	119	97		79
Steve Miller	10	6	.625	3.08	22						149.0	146	67	51		40
Ellis Austin	8	4	.667	4.41	21						151.0	157	93	74		64
Pettit	4	5	.444	6.30	10						70.0	104	55	49		27
Totals	78	41	.655	4.26	153	0	0	0	0	0	1092.0	1197	641	517	0	449	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
Jack Reider	146	580	580		224	36	12	36						.386	.386	.676	1.062	392
William Devens	158	635	635		176	26	6	0						.277	.277	.337	.614	214
Joe Robinson	139	526	526		174	32	7	17						.331	.331	.515	.846	271
Sam Lemen	155	592	592		171	39	10	19						.289	.289	.485	.774	287
Hal Funk	148	550	550		170	31	9	22						.309	.309	.518	.827	285
Dan Wagner	147	528	528		162	33	3	10						.307	.307	.438	.744	231
Carl Shoots	149	619	619		148	26	17	9						.239	.239	.380	.619	235
Chick Rossi	117	429	429		142	27	8	21						.331	.331	.578	.909	248
Norman Sitts	82	236	236		77	14	5	6						.326	.326	.504	.831	119
Marty Purtell	92	298	298		76	13	2	0						.255	.255	.312	.567	93
Ira Caffey	27	91	91		26	3	1	1						.286	.286	.374	.659	34
Banks	37	103	103		22	2	1	1						.214	.214	.282	.495	29
Campbell	27	72	72		19	3	1	0						.264	.264	.333	.597	24
Roy Ketchum	42	107	107		18	3	0	1						.168	.168	.224	.393	24
Steve Miller	21	55	55		11	2	0	0						.200	.200	.236	.436	13
Ellis Austin	21	60	60		8	0	0	0						.133	.133	.133	.267	8
Pettit	10	22	22		5	1	0	0						.227	.227	.273	.500	6
Totals	1518	5503	5503	0	1629	291	82	143	0	0	0	0	0	.296	.296	.457	.753	2513	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Dan Wagner	1B	147	1357	77	25		.983	9.755
Sam Lemen	2B	155	385	562	28		.971	6.110
Marty Purtell	3B	87	97	149	12		.953	2.828
Carl Shoots	3B	85	96	144	20		.923	2.824
Hal Funk	C	148	645	149	19		.977	5.365
Banks	C	24	63	11	3		.961	3.083
Jack Reider	OF	146	268	26	15		.951	2.014
Joe Robinson	OF	139	265	15	9		.969	2.014
Chick Rossi	OF	117	224	37	8		.970	2.231
Ira Caffey	OF	27	37	3	6		.870	1.481
William Devens	SS	158	346	529	49		.947	5.538
Totals		1233	3783	1702	194	0	.966	4.448

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