1939 Williamson Red Birds Statistics

Mountain State League (MSL) - Class: D
Team Record: 76-51
Finished 1st in the MSL
Manager: Harry Wickel (76-51)
Affiliation: St. Louis Cardinals
Location: Williamson, West Virginia
Ballpark: Montezuma Park

1939 Williamson Red Birds Roster

Playoffs - Williamson Red Birds 2 games, Huntington Boosters 1
Finals - Bluefield Blue-Grays 3 games, Williamson Red Birds 1

The Williamson Red Birds of the Mountain State League ended the 1939 season with a record of 76 wins and 51 losses, finishing first in the MSL.

Harry Wickel 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
Howard Smith	19	7	.731	3.64	36	27					235.0	173	130	95		144
Tony Kvadas	17	8	.680	4.74	35	23					207.0	205	116	109		110
Ken Holcombe	14	12	.538	4.62	31	26					218.0	225	134	112		96
Stan Musial	9	2	.818	4.30	13	12					92.0	71	53	44		85
Wayne Bruce	9	5	.643	3.60	25	9					120.0	125	59	48		27
Earl Brinegar	4	0	1.000	3.12	7	5					52.0	64	21	18		7
Floyd Wells	1	2	.333	6.98	9	2					40.0	52	38	31		25
Joe Thorne	1	8	.111	7.45	10	8					64.0	80	56	53		37
Totals	74	44	.627	4.46	166	112	0	0	0	0	1028.0	995	607	510	0	531	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
John Streza	126	530	530		185	35	13	16						.349	.349	.555	.904	294
Walter Sessi	126	465	465		173	32	10	21						.372	.372	.619	.991	288
Harry Wickel	126	446	446		164	36	6	23						.368	.368	.630	.998	281
Bill Shewey	99	399	399		150	35	10	8						.376	.376	.574	.950	229
Charles Carman	125	458	458		138	22	3	2						.301	.301	.376	.677	172
Fred Hensley	94	340	340		111	29	7	3						.326	.326	.479	.806	163
Howard Kelly	101	391	391		108	21	8	0						.276	.276	.371	.647	145
Austin Brown	60	209	209		57	9	5	0						.273	.273	.364	.636	76
Thomas Pantas	28	118	118		41	7	1	0						.347	.347	.424	.771	50
Stan Musial	23	71	71		25	3	3	1						.352	.352	.521	.873	37
Howard Smith	35	91	91		21	5	1	0						.231	.231	.308	.538	28
Tony Kvadas	41	94	94		20	1	0	0						.213	.213	.223	.436	21
John Borsa	18	75	75		19	6	1	0						.253	.253	.360	.613	27
Frank Pender	26	93	93		18	4	1	0						.194	.194	.258	.452	24
Raymond Bartolucci	25	98	98		18	5	0	0						.184	.184	.235	.418	23
Elton Meaders	46	139	139		18	3	1	0						.129	.129	.165	.295	23
Ken Holcombe	33	83	83		14	1	0	0						.169	.169	.181	.349	15
Wayne Bruce	33	60	60		12	2	0	0						.200	.200	.233	.433	14
Floyd Wells	13	23	23		5	1	0	1						.217	.217	.391	.609	9
Joe Thorne	10	26	26		4	2	0	0						.154	.154	.231	.385	6
Totals	1188	4209	4209	0	1301	259	70	75	0	0	0	0	0	.309	.309	.457	.766	1925	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
John Streza	1B	126	1102	35	29		.975	9.024
Elton Meaders	2B	46	70	108	14		.927	3.870
Frank Pender	2B	26	49	66	10		.920	4.423
Fred Hensley	3B	94	89	202	23		.927	3.096
Thomas Pantas	3B	28	26	33	6		.908	2.107
Charles Carman	C	125	922	118	21		.980	8.320
Walter Sessi	OF	126	211	20	5		.979	1.833
Howard Kelly	OF	101	174	10	8		.958	1.822
Bill Shewey	OF	99	178	7	1		.995	1.869
Austin Brown	OF	32	45	3	6		.889	1.500
John Borsa	OF	18	28	2	1		.968	1.667
Howard Smith	P	36						.000
Tony Kvadas	P	35						.000
Ken Holcombe	P	31						.000
Wayne Bruce	P	25						.000
Stan Musial	P	13						.000
Joe Thorne	P	10						.000
Floyd Wells	P	9						.000
Harry Wickel	SS	76	159	240	21		.950	5.250
Raymond Bartolucci	SS	25	39	75	16		.877	4.560
Totals		1081	3092	919	161	0	.961	3.710

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