Ernie Sites
Ernest Samuel Sites Sr.
Born: September 6, 1920
Pittsburgh, PA US
Deceased: October 22, 2014
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 3B
Bats: Right
Throws:
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 175
Career: 1942-1954
Ernie Sites compiled a career batting average of .289 with 46 home runs and 288 RBI in his 869-game career with the Oil City Oilers, York White Roses, Albany Senators, Hornell Pirates, Boise Pilots, Phoenix Senators, Idaho Falls Russets, Salem Senators and Yakima Bears. He began playing during the 1942 season and last took the field during the 1954 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | D | PASA2 | Oil City Oilers | 23 | 86 | 86 | 27 | 2 | 3 | 2 | .314 | .314 | .477 | .791 | 41 | |||||||||||
| 1943 | B | INSL6 | York White Roses | 124 | 546 | 488 | 96 | 146 | 24 | 14 | 3 | 58 | 24 | 41 | 63 | .299 | .357 | .424 | .781 | 207 | 3 | 14 | ||||
| 1946 | D | NYPL | Hornell Pirates | 30 | 131 | 121 | 16 | 32 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 16 | .264 | .310 | .322 | .632 | 39 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| 1946 | B | INSL6 | York White Roses | 24 | 99 | 83 | 15 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 15 | 15 | .181 | .306 | .229 | .535 | 19 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 1947 | C | PION | Boise Pilots | 136 | 634 | 553 | 115 | 174 | 35 | 10 | 3 | 100 | 36 | 73 | 67 | .315 | .396 | .430 | .826 | 238 | 1 | 7 | ||||
| 1949 | C | AZTX | Phoenix Senators | 131 | 580 | 512 | 91 | 150 | 39 | 8 | 10 | 112 | 19 | 61 | 70 | .293 | .369 | .459 | .828 | 235 | 1 | 6 | ||||
| 1950 | C | AZTX | Phoenix Senators | 139 | 549 | 549 | 165 | 39 | 7 | 18 | .301 | .301 | .495 | .796 | 272 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | C | SUSE | Phoenix Senators | 127 | 504 | 504 | 144 | 30 | 5 | 7 | .286 | .286 | .407 | .692 | 205 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | C | PION | Idaho Falls Russets | 111 | 432 | 432 | 114 | 25 | 6 | 3 | .264 | .264 | .370 | .634 | 160 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | A | NORW | Yakima Bears | 24 | 63 | 63 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .190 | .190 | .190 | .381 | 12 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 869 | 3624 | 3391 | 333 | 979 | 203 | 54 | 46 | 288 | 89 | 0 | 198 | 231 | .289 | .329 | .421 | .750 | 1428 | 0 | 5 | 30 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | D | PASA2 | Oil City Oilers | 3B | 20 | 14 | 28 | 13 | .764 | 2.100 | |
| 1943 | B | INSL6 | York White Roses | OF | 123 | 287 | 13 | 12 | 4 | .962 | 2.439 |
| 1946 | D | NYPL | Hornell Pirates | OF | 29 | 51 | 6 | 3 | 1 | .950 | 1.966 |
| 1946 | B | INSL6 | York White Roses | OF | 24 | 53 | 7 | 4 | 1 | .938 | 2.500 |
| 1947 | C | PION | Boise Pilots | OF | 133 | 381 | 14 | 17 | 3 | .959 | 2.970 |
| 1949 | C | AZTX | Phoenix Senators | OF | 130 | 264 | 19 | 18 | 0 | .940 | 2.177 |
| Totals | 459 | 1050 | 87 | 67 | 9 | .944 | 2.477 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | D | Penn State League | Oil City Oilers | PIT | ||
| 1943 | B | Inter-State League | York White Roses | PIT | ||
| 1946 | B | Inter-State League | York White Roses | PIT | ||
| 1946 | A | Eastern League | Albany Senators | PIT | ||
| 1946 | D | PONY League | Hornell Pirates | PIT | ||
| 1947 | C | Pioneer League | Boise Pilots | |||
| 1949 | C | Arizona-Texas League | Phoenix Senators | |||
| 1950 | C | Arizona-Texas League | Phoenix Senators | |||
| 1951 | C | Southwest International League | Phoenix Senators | |||
| 1952 | C | Pioneer League | Idaho Falls Russets | |||
| 1952 | A | Western International League | Salem Senators | |||
| 1954 | A | Western International League | Yakima Bears |
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