1946 Anniston Rams Statistics
Southeastern League (SL) - Class: B
Team Record: 81-59
Finished 2nd in the SL
Manager: Tommie West (81-59)
Affiliation: Pittsburgh Pirates
Location: Anniston, Alabama
Ballpark: Johnston Field
Attendance: 98,836, Avg. 1,412
1946 Anniston Rams RosterTeam Record: 81-59
Finished 2nd in the SL
Manager: Tommie West (81-59)
Affiliation: Pittsburgh Pirates
Location: Anniston, Alabama
Ballpark: Johnston Field
Attendance: 98,836, Avg. 1,412
Playoffs - Anniston Rams 4 games, Montgomery Rebels 2
Finals - Anniston Rams 4 games, Vicksburg Billies 3
The Anniston Rams of the Southeastern League ended the 1946 season with a record of 81 wins and 59 losses, finishing second in the SL.
Tommie West 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Hill | 17 | 5 | .773 | 2.40 | 31 | 20 | 3 | 210.0 | 203 | 77 | 56 | 57 | 154 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||||||
| Ben Wade | 15 | 4 | .789 | 2.48 | 21 | 18 | 3 | 160.0 | 116 | 51 | 44 | 49 | 151 | 4 | 0 | 2 | ||||||
| Moe Burtschy | 7 | 7 | .500 | 3.77 | 20 | 8 | 0 | 117.0 | 122 | 63 | 49 | 43 | 84 | 3 | 0 | 4 | ||||||
| Julio Acosta | 6 | 4 | .600 | 3.94 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 80.0 | 108 | 39 | 35 | 17 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||||||
| William Kallaher | 6 | 10 | .375 | 4.39 | 27 | 7 | 0 | 119.0 | 114 | 72 | 58 | 55 | 85 | 7 | 1 | 2 | ||||||
| Bill Trotter | 5 | 3 | .625 | 3.75 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 60.0 | 73 | 31 | 25 | 6 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Roy Peeler | 5 | 3 | .625 | 4.92 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 53.0 | 49 | 34 | 29 | 25 | 39 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| John Duncan | 3 | 2 | .600 | 8.63 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 49.0 | 70 | 54 | 47 | 25 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Tom Murray | 3 | 6 | .333 | 4.71 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 65.0 | 58 | 50 | 34 | 37 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||||
| John Burrows | 2 | 2 | .500 | 0.00 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 22.0 | 17 | 16 | 25 | 10 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||
| Lee Porterfield | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0.00 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 24.0 | 26 | 11 | 21 | 13 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||
| James Lawrence | 1 | 2 | .333 | 4.04 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 49.0 | 50 | 22 | 22 | 15 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||||
| Benny Plaia | 1 | 4 | .200 | 0.00 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 33.0 | 35 | 23 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
| Bubba Harris | 18 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| John Thompson | 2 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Earl Petit | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0.00 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Vernon Petty | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
| Lenny Hornsby | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0.00 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Totals | 72 | 56 | .562 | 3.38 | 226 | 0 | 0 | 74 | 8 | 0 | 1062.0 | 1064 | 559 | 399 | 0 | 395 | 0 | 693 | 29 | 1 | 25 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walt Stockwell | 125 | 536 | 479 | 93 | 155 | 29 | 11 | 8 | 93 | 6 | 47 | 35 | .324 | .388 | .480 | .868 | 230 | 3 | 7 | ||||
| Joe Schmidt | 119 | 482 | 433 | 94 | 138 | 19 | 10 | 19 | 76 | 6 | 43 | 36 | .319 | .382 | .540 | .922 | 234 | 1 | 5 | ||||
| Jack Massey | 140 | 568 | 522 | 77 | 125 | 24 | 4 | 13 | 63 | 13 | 44 | 101 | .239 | .299 | .375 | .674 | 196 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Neb Wilson | 91 | 387 | 344 | 66 | 118 | 27 | 3 | 18 | 88 | 3 | 39 | 44 | .343 | .415 | .596 | 1.010 | 205 | 3 | 1 | ||||
| William Seal | 98 | 439 | 381 | 85 | 114 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 36 | 5 | 54 | 38 | .299 | .386 | .475 | .861 | 181 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| Arthur Luce | 108 | 442 | 378 | 76 | 103 | 30 | 6 | 11 | 54 | 13 | 49 | 63 | .272 | .371 | .471 | .842 | 178 | 10 | 5 | ||||
| James Martin | 36 | 164 | 155 | 17 | 44 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 8 | .284 | .311 | .374 | .685 | 58 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| Tommie West | 74 | 209 | 181 | 26 | 43 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 1 | 25 | 20 | .238 | .337 | .320 | .657 | 58 | 2 | 1 | ||||
| Sid Gautreaux | 62 | 230 | 193 | 24 | 43 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 30 | 0 | 33 | 14 | .223 | .342 | .316 | .658 | 61 | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Julio Acosta | 56 | 192 | 176 | 35 | 42 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 21 | 2 | 11 | 25 | .239 | .283 | .375 | .658 | 66 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| Mel Hoderlein | 34 | 130 | 117 | 17 | 38 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 15 | .325 | .383 | .410 | .793 | 48 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| George Gribble | 40 | 167 | 147 | 22 | 38 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 16 | 16 | .259 | .339 | .327 | .666 | 48 | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Robert Brossart | 28 | 121 | 105 | 17 | 34 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 25 | 1 | 15 | 14 | .324 | .408 | .562 | .970 | 59 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Samuel Oglesby | 42 | 143 | 117 | 9 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 22 | 33 | .188 | .321 | .222 | .544 | 26 | 1 | 3 | ||||
| Dave Short | 27 | 95 | 83 | 14 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 14 | .241 | .330 | .325 | .655 | 27 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| John Sehrt | 16 | 61 | 59 | 9 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 10 | .305 | .328 | .441 | .769 | 26 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Ben Wade | 22 | 69 | 64 | 6 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 14 | .234 | .258 | .375 | .633 | 24 | 1 | 3 | ||||
| Ed Hill | 31 | 86 | 78 | 6 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 9 | .192 | .222 | .218 | .440 | 17 | 1 | 5 | ||||
| William Sobelak | 19 | 87 | 75 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 7 | .187 | .282 | .253 | .536 | 19 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Mel Quinn | 18 | 76 | 66 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 15 | .197 | .264 | .273 | .537 | 18 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| Maurice Wright | 20 | 75 | 67 | 8 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13 | .194 | .270 | .343 | .614 | 23 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Moe Burtschy | 25 | 51 | 45 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9 | .222 | .271 | .356 | .626 | 16 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| Morris Higginbotham | 21 | 58 | 42 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 12 | .214 | .421 | .262 | .683 | 11 | 2 | 1 | ||||
| Roy Peeler | 19 | 33 | 32 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .250 | .273 | .312 | .585 | 10 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Vernon Petty | 17 | 44 | 37 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 10 | .189 | .318 | .243 | .561 | 9 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Don Bailey | 13 | 51 | 41 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 7 | .171 | .320 | .268 | .588 | 11 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Virgil McDaniel | 15 | 55 | 52 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 11 | .135 | .182 | .135 | .316 | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| William Kallaher | 29 | 43 | 42 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | .143 | .163 | .167 | .329 | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Tom Murray | 17 | 23 | 22 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .136 | .174 | .136 | .310 | 3 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Bill Trotter | 10 | 21 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | .133 | .316 | .133 | .449 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| John Duncan | 12 | 23 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | .105 | .261 | .105 | .366 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| Lee Porterfield | 12 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .000 | .125 | .000 | .125 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Totals | 1396 | 5169 | 4574 | 760 | 1226 | 224 | 59 | 104 | 617 | 65 | 0 | 495 | 630 | .268 | .344 | .411 | .755 | 1880 | 0 | 34 | 66 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walt Stockwell | 1B | 125 | 949 | 74 | 14 | 90 | .986 | 8.184 | ||||
| Julio Acosta | 1B | 12 | 102 | 1 | 2 | 9 | .981 | 8.583 | ||||
| Jack Massey | 2B | 89 | 267 | 215 | 22 | 54 | .956 | 5.416 | ||||
| James Martin | 2B | 32 | 106 | 99 | 7 | 21 | .967 | 6.406 | ||||
| John Sehrt | 2B | 12 | 21 | 22 | 6 | 3 | .878 | 3.583 | ||||
| Joe Schmidt | 3B | 69 | 73 | 117 | 21 | 11 | .900 | 2.754 | ||||
| William Seal | 3B | 63 | 69 | 87 | 13 | 12 | .923 | 2.476 | ||||
| Tommie West | C | 63 | 273 | 30 | 4 | 1 | .987 | 4.810 | 1 | |||
| Sid Gautreaux | C | 59 | 334 | 29 | 2 | 1 | .995 | 6.153 | 4 | |||
| Samuel Oglesby | C | 39 | 219 | 18 | 3 | 6 | .988 | 6.077 | 2 | |||
| Arthur Luce | OF | 107 | 243 | 5 | 7 | 0 | .973 | 2.318 | ||||
| Neb Wilson | OF | 91 | 177 | 11 | 8 | 1 | .959 | 2.066 | ||||
| Joe Schmidt | OF | 48 | 83 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.958 | ||||
| Jack Massey | OF | 37 | 75 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .987 | 2.054 | ||||
| Julio Acosta | OF | 27 | 38 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .930 | 1.481 | ||||
| Robert Brossart | OF | 26 | 44 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .979 | 1.808 | ||||
| Dave Short | OF | 24 | 37 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .949 | 1.542 | ||||
| William Sobelak | OF | 18 | 21 | 8 | 1 | 1 | .967 | 1.611 | ||||
| Mel Quinn | OF | 17 | 33 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .892 | 1.941 | ||||
| Virgil McDaniel | OF | 12 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.750 | ||||
| Morris Higginbotham | OF | 12 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .944 | 1.417 | ||||
| Don Bailey | OF | 11 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .952 | 1.818 | ||||
| Ed Hill | P | 31 | 10 | 33 | 2 | 1 | .956 | 1.387 | ||||
| William Kallaher | P | 27 | 13 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.222 | ||||
| Ben Wade | P | 21 | 6 | 20 | 1 | 1 | .963 | 1.238 | ||||
| Moe Burtschy | P | 20 | 11 | 19 | 3 | 0 | .909 | 1.500 | ||||
| Bubba Harris | P | 18 | .000 | |||||||||
| Tom Murray | P | 17 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 0 | .824 | .824 | ||||
| Julio Acosta | P | 14 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.071 | ||||
| Roy Peeler | P | 12 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.833 | ||||
| John Duncan | P | 12 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | .786 | .917 | ||||
| Lee Porterfield | P | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .091 | ||||
| Bill Trotter | P | 10 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 0 | .923 | 1.200 | ||||
| James Lawrence | P | 9 | .000 | |||||||||
| Benny Plaia | P | 8 | .000 | |||||||||
| John Burrows | P | 5 | .000 | |||||||||
| Earl Petit | P | 4 | .000 | |||||||||
| Lenny Hornsby | P | 3 | .000 | |||||||||
| John Thompson | P | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
| Vernon Petty | P | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
| George Gribble | SS | 40 | 59 | 99 | 10 | 18 | .940 | 3.950 | ||||
| Mel Hoderlein | SS | 34 | 42 | 97 | 17 | 14 | .891 | 4.088 | ||||
| William Seal | SS | 32 | 51 | 103 | 24 | 16 | .865 | 4.812 | ||||
| Maurice Wright | SS | 19 | 35 | 50 | 15 | 8 | .850 | 4.474 | ||||
| Jack Massey | SS | 13 | 20 | 47 | 5 | 12 | .931 | 5.154 | ||||
| Totals | 1357 | 3481 | 1284 | 208 | 287 | .958 | 3.511 | 7 | 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.
Persons data from the Chadwick Baseball Bureau are Copyright Chadwick Baseball Bureau, and are made available under the Open Data Commons Attribution License.
