1949 St. Paul Saints Statistics

American Association (AA) - Class: AAA
Team Record: 93-60
Finished 1st in the AA
Manager: Walter Alston (93-60)
Affiliation: Brooklyn Dodgers
Location: St. Paul, Minnesota
Ballpark: Lexington Park
Attendance: 352,911, Avg. 4,613

1949 St. Paul Saints Roster

Playoffs - Milwaukee Brewers 4 games, St. Paul Saints 3

The St. Paul Saints of the American Association ended the 1949 season with a record of 93 wins and 60 losses, finishing first in the AA.

The Saints yielded 715 runs, fewest in the league. St. Paul plated 898 runs.

Players from the 1949 St. Paul Saints who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Eric Tipton, Ed Bahr, Danny O'Connell, Grady Wilson, Ferrell Anderson, John Douglas, Hank Schenz, Jim Romano, Jim Pendleton, Don Nicholas, Al Brancato, Nanny Fernandez, Wayne Belardi, Oscar Grimes, Phil Haugstad, Bob Addis, Earl Naylor, Lee Griffeth, Bob Ross, Clem Labine, Sam Calderone, Harry Taylor, Buddy Hicks and Morrie Martin.

Walter Alston 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
Phil Haugstad	22	7	.759	2.85	35			17	2		243.0	216	100	77		150		140	11	2	3
Clem Labine	12	6	.667	3.50	64			0	0		139.0	124	59	54		88		70	6	0	5
Harry Taylor	11	6	.647	3.89	24			7	1		118.0	112	67	51		58		43	3	0	5
Jim Romano	10	12	.455	4.64	36			5	0		161.0	170	100	83		89		71	4	2	5
Mel Himes	8	7	.533	4.90	18			6	1		112.0	110	63	61		69		36	3	0	1
George Brown	7	4	.636	5.34	31			3	0		123.0	130	83	73		101		61	0	0	3
Lee Griffeth	4	1	.800	3.47	45			0	0		83.0	75	33	32		42		49	5	0	4
Karl Morrison	4	2	.667	5.01	14			4	0		70.0	69	45	39		66		21	5	2	3
Morrie Martin	3	6	.333	3.87	16			4	1		79.0	83	41	34		31		51	1	0	0
William Eggert					12						0.0
Ed Bahr					25						0.0
Totals	81	51	.614	4.02	320	0	0	46	5	0	1128.0	1089	591	504	0	694	0	542	38	6	29	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
Hank Schenz	123	567	516	104	178	26	8	17	77	30		39	22	.345	.394	.525	.919	271	13	3	9
Bob Addis	127	572	492	90	170	36	10	6	74	12		68	38	.346	.427	.496	.923	244	6	2	10
Eric Tipton	146	631	516	105	165	35	12	13	106	11		106	60	.320	.438	.510	.948	263	13	3	6
Danny O'Connell	138	559	493	89	155	29	1	17	102	7		61	68	.314	.393	.481	.874	237	13	3	2
Ferrell Anderson	140	544	478	83	145	21	3	16	91	1		52	33	.303	.380	.460	.840	220	13	7	7
Buddy Hicks	151	652	530	84	142	23	1	4	62	5		112	57	.268	.398	.338	.736	179	12	3	7
Jim Pendleton	105	401	347	83	95	9	5	6	39	27		44	54	.274	.365	.380	.746	132	6	6	4
Danny Ozark	92	313	277	53	85	14	2	13	48	4		35	36	.307	.387	.513	.899	142	8	1	0
Earl Naylor	104	328	290	52	82	14	2	13	58	2		32	43	.283	.356	.479	.835	139	5	1	5
Al Brancato	63	225	201	19	46	19	1	1	25	0		21	23	.229	.302	.348	.650	70	8	0	3
Sam Calderone	60	150	136	20	43	5	0	4	29	1		13	20	.316	.376	.441	.817	60	5	0	1
Wayne Belardi	28	112	99	14	24	4	0	4	18	1		13	15	.242	.330	.404	.734	40	3	0	0
Harry Taylor	25	52	50	7	12	0	2	1	8	0		0	12	.240	.240	.380	.620	19	0	0	2
Jim Romano	36	66	57	8	11	1	0	1	9	0		3	12	.193	.233	.263	.496	15	3	0	6
Phil Haugstad	35	100	91	5	9	0	0	0	5	0		2	37	.099	.118	.099	.217	9	1	0	7
Mel Himes	19	43	40	3	8	1	0	1	5	0		3	14	.200	.256	.300	.556	12	0	0	0
George Brown	31	51	41	6	7	0	0	1	5	0		5	16	.171	.261	.244	.505	10	1	0	5
Karl Morrison	30	26	22	4	6	1	0	0	2	1		4	4	.273	.385	.318	.703	7	0	0	0
Clem Labine	64	38	34	3	5	2	0	1	7	0		3	15	.147	.216	.294	.510	10	1	0	1
Louis Welaj	23	23	17	4	3	0	0	0	2	0		5	0	.176	.364	.176	.540	3	1	0	1
Lee Griffeth	45	24	22	1	2	0	0	0	2	0		1	4	.091	.130	.091	.221	2	0	0	1
Morrie Martin	16	30	24	2	2	1	0	0	0	0		2	4	.083	.154	.125	.279	3	1	0	4
William Eggert	13	16	13	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		2	8	.077	.200	.077	.277	1	1	0	1
Totals	1614	5523	4786	839	1396	241	47	119	774	102	0	626	595	.292	.377	.436	.813	2088	114	29	82	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS
Danny Ozark	1B	75	559	68	15	87	.977	8.360
Wayne Belardi	1B	26	209	30	5	24	.980	9.192
Hank Schenz	2B	108	304	324	14	103	.978	5.815
Al Brancato	2B	49	153	169	6	56	.982	6.571
Danny O'Connell	3B	136	129	252	20	39	.950	2.801
Ferrell Anderson	C	128	572	65	8	8	.988	4.977	15
Sam Calderone	C	35	125	12	3	1	.979	3.914	2
Eric Tipton	OF	145	277	9	10	0	.966	1.972
Bob Addis	OF	126	272	13	6	1	.979	2.262
Earl Naylor	OF	101	181	7	3	2	.984	1.861
Jim Pendleton	OF	96	203	9	7	2	.968	2.208
Hank Schenz	OF	11	19	2	1	1	.955	1.909
Clem Labine	P	64	9	29	2	2	.950	.594
Lee Griffeth	P	45	4	15	2	0	.905	.422
Jim Romano	P	36	12	36	2	1	.960	1.333
Phil Haugstad	P	35	11	37	5	3	.906	1.371
George Brown	P	31	9	20	0	1	1.000	.935
Ed Bahr	P	25						.000
Harry Taylor	P	24	9	21	3	4	.909	1.250
Mel Himes	P	18	13	25	2	1	.950	2.111
Morrie Martin	P	16	8	10	1	0	.947	1.125
Karl Morrison	P	14	9	16	1	2	.962	1.786
William Eggert	P	12	1	5	0	0	1.000	.500
Buddy Hicks	SS	149	305	457	39	138	.951	5.114
Totals		1505	3393	1631	155	476	.970	3.338	17	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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