1945 Toledo Mud Hens Statistics
Team Record: 69-84
Finished 6th in the AA
Manager: Ollie Marquardt (69-84)
Affiliation: St. Louis Browns
Location: Toledo, Ohio
Ballpark: Noah H. Swayne Field
Attendance: 146,638, Avg. 1,917
The Toledo Mud Hens of the American Association ended the 1945 season with a record of 69 wins and 84 losses, finishing sixth in the AA.
The Mud Hens scored 680 runs and surrendered 753 runs. Ed Ignasiak led Toledo with 12 home runs and drove in 102 runs. Bob Wren topped all regular batters by hitting .318. Cliff Fannin paced the squad with 11 wins and a team-best 3.41 ERA, best among qualifying pitchers.
Players from the 1945 Toledo Mud Hens who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Nick Polly, Babe Martin, Jim Mains, Frankie Pack, Ox Miller, John Whitehead, Sid Peterson, Harry Kimberlin, Dick Kimble, Ned Garver, Bob Boken, Cliff Fannin, Russ Lyon and Al LaMacchia.
Ollie Marquardt served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
Pitching:
| Player | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cliff Fannin | 11 | 9 | .550 | 3.41 | 25 | 22 | 3 | 13 | 2 | 161.0 | 165 | 80 | 61 | 79 | 126 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Ox Miller | 8 | 8 | .500 | 3.99 | 17 | 16 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 115.0 | 122 | 54 | 51 | 36 | 71 | 4 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| Elwood Knierim | 8 | 8 | .500 | 4.25 | 37 | 12 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 127.0 | 147 | 77 | 60 | 49 | 61 | 2 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| John Whitehead | 8 | 12 | .400 | 4.01 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 157.0 | 196 | 91 | 70 | 14 | 45 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Al LaMacchia | 6 | 8 | .429 | 3.71 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 114.0 | 106 | 49 | 47 | 31 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Earl Smalling | 5 | 5 | .500 | 4.55 | 24 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 85.0 | 99 | 63 | 43 | 57 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Jim Mains | 5 | 8 | .385 | 3.28 | 36 | 8 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 118.0 | 107 | 63 | 43 | 64 | 62 | 9 | 3 | 1 | ||||
| Ned Garver | 5 | 8 | .385 | 4.64 | 31 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 132.0 | 150 | 82 | 68 | 76 | 68 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||||
| John Pavlick | 4 | 4 | .500 | 4.57 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 63.0 | 67 | 36 | 32 | 38 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Sylvester Goedde | 2 | 1 | .667 | 5.31 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 39.0 | 44 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Sid Peterson | 2 | 5 | .286 | 10.35 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 40.0 | 65 | 47 | 46 | 26 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Clyde Humphrey | 1 | 1 | .500 | 5.14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Roger Powell | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| Donald Crist | 0 | 1 | .000 | 2.70 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10.0 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| George Kaufman | 0 | 1 | .000 | 5.73 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 22.0 | 28 | 16 | 14 | 23 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||||||
| Totals | 65 | 79 | .451 | 4.27 | 259 | 142 | 61 | 72 | 9 | 0 | 1191.0 | 1315 | 695 | 565 | 0 | 531 | 0 | 596 | 30 | 5 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Reinhart | 138 | 579 | 507 | 70 | 160 | 28 | 6 | 0 | 52 | 4 | 60 | 28 | .316 | .392 | .394 | .787 | 200 | 4 | 4 | 8 | |||
| Bob Wren | 128 | 536 | 468 | 80 | 149 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 49 | 14 | 60 | 26 | .318 | .396 | .419 | .815 | 196 | 8 | 0 | 8 | |||
| Ed Ignasiak | 147 | 608 | 525 | 75 | 143 | 18 | 11 | 12 | 102 | 4 | 79 | 75 | .272 | .369 | .417 | .786 | 219 | 18 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Steve Collins | 114 | 477 | 447 | 53 | 129 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 55 | 4 | 27 | 13 | .289 | .332 | .345 | .676 | 154 | 9 | 2 | 1 | |||
| George Corona | 95 | 376 | 336 | 59 | 105 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 48 | 4 | 36 | 22 | .312 | .381 | .393 | .774 | 132 | 7 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Dick Kimble | 113 | 462 | 392 | 51 | 104 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 49 | 6 | 64 | 30 | .265 | .368 | .367 | .736 | 144 | 2 | 0 | 6 | |||
| Don Smith | 92 | 368 | 323 | 56 | 76 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 22 | 44 | 27 | .235 | .327 | .303 | .630 | 98 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Blackstone Thompson | 105 | 377 | 329 | 39 | 74 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 28 | 5 | 46 | 38 | .225 | .322 | .295 | .617 | 97 | 5 | 1 | 1 | |||
| Bob Okrie | 100 | 259 | 250 | 35 | 70 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 26 | 1 | 9 | 31 | .280 | .305 | .352 | .657 | 88 | 7 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Jimmie Crandall | 66 | 226 | 202 | 12 | 40 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 1 | 20 | 17 | .198 | .270 | .267 | .538 | 54 | 9 | 0 | 4 | |||
| Ed Lanfersieck | 40 | 144 | 115 | 17 | 25 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 4 | 24 | 27 | .217 | .362 | .357 | .718 | 41 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Walter Missler | 38 | 89 | 85 | 10 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 20 | .271 | .303 | .341 | .645 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Robert Comyn | 37 | 117 | 105 | 7 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 8 | 7 | .219 | .287 | .219 | .506 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |||
| Bob Boken | 22 | 57 | 50 | 3 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 7 | 5 | .320 | .404 | .460 | .864 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| John Whitehead | 28 | 68 | 60 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 7 | .250 | .338 | .267 | .605 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Ox Miller | 25 | 52 | 43 | 12 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 9 | 11 | .302 | .423 | .605 | 1.028 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Cliff Fannin | 31 | 65 | 55 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 9 | .218 | .295 | .218 | .513 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 4 | |||
| Ned Garver | 31 | 58 | 45 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 5 | .222 | .352 | .244 | .596 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |||
| Al Kaiser | 9 | 20 | 20 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .450 | .450 | .650 | 1.100 | 13 | ||||||||
| Babe Martin | 9 | 30 | 30 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .300 | .300 | .467 | .767 | 14 | ||||||||
| Al LaMacchia | 24 | 45 | 36 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 14 | .194 | .293 | .194 | .487 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |||
| Elwood Knierim | 40 | 47 | 37 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 10 | .189 | .286 | .189 | .475 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |||
| Frank Jeric | 22 | 48 | 44 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 10 | .136 | .191 | .159 | .351 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||
| John Pavlick | 12 | 27 | 23 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .217 | .280 | .217 | .497 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |||
| Jim Mains | 37 | 40 | 37 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | .135 | .179 | .189 | .369 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| William Massalsky | 4 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .231 | .231 | .231 | .462 | 3 | ||||||||
| Bill Staker | 12 | 31 | 25 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13 | .120 | .241 | .120 | .361 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||
| Sylvester Goedde | 7 | 16 | 16 | 2 | .125 | .125 | .125 | .250 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| Donald Crist | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1 | ||||||||
| George Kaufman | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .250 | .500 | .250 | .750 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Frankie Pack | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .750 | 1.000 | 3 | |||||||||
| John Fayad | 9 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .077 | .077 | .077 | .154 | 1 | ||||||||
| Earl Smalling | 25 | 26 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .040 | .040 | .040 | .080 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Sid Peterson | 13 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .000 | .154 | .000 | .154 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Clyde Humphrey | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 1593 | 5305 | 4682 | 625 | 1248 | 172 | 52 | 38 | 556 | 69 | 0 | 545 | 469 | .267 | .345 | .350 | .695 | 1638 | 81 | 13 | 65 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Ignasiak | 1B | 147 | 1262 | 78 | 22 | 105 | .984 | 9.116 | ||||
| Bob Wren | 2B | 124 | 329 | 375 | 20 | 75 | .972 | 5.677 | ||||
| Steve Collins | 2B | 28 | 83 | 75 | 6 | 17 | .963 | 5.643 | ||||
| Steve Collins | 3B | 84 | 87 | 167 | 14 | 15 | .948 | 3.024 | ||||
| Ed Lanfersieck | 3B | 32 | 27 | 55 | 12 | 5 | .872 | 2.562 | ||||
| Blackstone Thompson | 3B | 20 | 15 | 32 | 4 | 6 | .922 | 2.350 | ||||
| Jimmie Crandall | C | 57 | 272 | 47 | 4 | 3 | .988 | 5.596 | 7 | |||
| Robert Comyn | C | 37 | 148 | 21 | 3 | 4 | .983 | 4.568 | 7 | |||
| Walter Missler | C | 31 | 90 | 16 | 2 | 4 | .981 | 3.419 | 5 | |||
| Fred Reinhart | OF | 138 | 220 | 24 | 8 | 4 | .968 | 1.768 | ||||
| George Corona | OF | 90 | 166 | 14 | 5 | 3 | .973 | 2.000 | ||||
| Don Smith | OF | 88 | 189 | 2 | 5 | 1 | .974 | 2.170 | ||||
| Bob Okrie | OF | 77 | 119 | 7 | 7 | 3 | .947 | 1.636 | ||||
| Blackstone Thompson | OF | 23 | 38 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.739 | ||||
| Bob Boken | OF | 14 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .882 | 1.071 | ||||
| Elwood Knierim | P | 37 | 6 | 29 | 3 | 0 | .921 | .946 | ||||
| Jim Mains | P | 36 | 2 | 16 | 2 | 0 | .900 | .500 | ||||
| Ned Garver | P | 31 | 9 | 47 | 3 | 3 | .949 | 1.806 | ||||
| Cliff Fannin | P | 25 | 15 | 30 | 1 | 3 | .978 | 1.800 | ||||
| Earl Smalling | P | 24 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 1 | .895 | .708 | ||||
| John Whitehead | P | 23 | 3 | 43 | 1 | 1 | .979 | 2.000 | ||||
| Al LaMacchia | P | 18 | 4 | 20 | 2 | 1 | .923 | 1.333 | ||||
| Ox Miller | P | 17 | 3 | 18 | 1 | 0 | .955 | 1.235 | ||||
| Sid Peterson | P | 13 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .538 | ||||
| John Pavlick | P | 10 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.300 | ||||
| George Kaufman | P | 10 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .900 | ||||
| Sylvester Goedde | P | 7 | .000 | |||||||||
| Clyde Humphrey | P | 4 | .000 | |||||||||
| Donald Crist | P | 3 | .000 | |||||||||
| Roger Powell | P | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Dick Kimble | SS | 107 | 203 | 316 | 37 | 61 | .933 | 4.850 | ||||
| Blackstone Thompson | SS | 52 | 94 | 120 | 26 | 21 | .892 | 4.115 | ||||
| Totals | 1408 | 3404 | 1595 | 192 | 337 | .963 | 3.550 | 19 | 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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