1940 Akron Yankees Statistics

Middle Atlantic League (MAL) - Class: C
Team Record: 73-54
Finished 1st in the MAL
Manager: Pip Koehler (73-54)
Affiliation: New York Yankees
Location: Akron, Ohio
Ballpark: League Park II
Attendance: 47,000, Avg. 740

1940 Akron Yankees Roster

Playoffs - Akron Yankees 3 games, Youngstown Browns 2
Finals - Akron Yankees 3 games, Dayton Wings 2

The Akron Yankees of the Middle Atlantic League ended the 1940 season with a record of 73 wins and 54 losses, finishing first in the MAL.

Pip Koehler 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
Mel Queen	18	8	.692	2.70	30						210.0	167	77	63		97
Sidney Goldstein	13	7	.650	3.03	31						187.0	147	90	63		93
Karl Drews	11	8	.579	6.05	30						171.0	208	132	115		125
William Gormeley	9	7	.562	3.29	29						156.0	139	89	57		94
James Halperin	9	7	.562	4.59	29						145.0	146	93	74		113
Bernard Barnett	6	8	.429	3.74	31						142.0	159	94	59		42
Totals	66	45	.595	3.84	180	0	0	0	0	0	1011.0	966	575	431	0	564	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
Tony Sams	128	512	512		163	39	9	19						.318	.318	.541	.859	277
Bud Souchock	128	496	496		154	23	8	24						.310	.310	.534	.845	265
Edward Tighe	117	449	449		146	29	16	4						.325	.325	.488	.813	219
William Morgan	125	494	494		129	23	10	15						.261	.261	.439	.700	217
Army Sergiacomi	128	501	501		122	11	9	1						.244	.244	.307	.551	154
Jack Alexander	61	243	243		74	10	3	2						.305	.305	.395	.700	96
Ed Sauer	63	259	259		69	21	5	1						.266	.266	.398	.664	103
Henry Hoysradt	62	242	242		62	13	9	1						.256	.256	.397	.653	96
Ferrell Anderson	59	219	219		61	17	0	3						.279	.279	.397	.676	87
Tony Ravish	52	171	171		56	13	2	1						.327	.327	.444	.772	76
Al Baker	29	115	115		42	7	1	1						.365	.365	.470	.835	54
Carl Hower	28	88	88		20	8	0	0						.227	.227	.318	.545	28
Eddie Gibb	15	45	45		18	3	0	3						.400	.400	.667	1.067	30
James Halperin	45	75	75		18	5	1	0						.240	.240	.333	.573	25
Mel Queen	32	87	87		18	4	0	0						.207	.207	.253	.460	22
Edward Heinrich	13	47	47		15	2	3	0						.319	.319	.489	.809	23
John Harbin	14	56	56		13	1	0	1						.232	.232	.304	.536	17
Pip Koehler	14	42	42		10	3	0	0						.238	.238	.310	.548	13
William Gormeley	29	50	50		8	2	0	0						.160	.160	.200	.360	10
Sidney Goldstein	30	57	57		7	2	0	0						.123	.123	.158	.281	9
Karl Drews	30	64	64		4	0	0	0						.062	.062	.062	.125	4
Bernard Barnett	32	52	52		2	0	0	0						.038	.038	.038	.077	2
Totals	1234	4364	4364	0	1211	236	76	76	0	0	0	0	0	.277	.277	.419	.696	1827	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Bud Souchock	1B	128	1204	74	19		.985	9.984
Tony Sams	2B	128	355	425	42		.949	6.094
Jack Alexander	3B	61	62	114	22		.889	2.885
Al Baker	3B	29	23	48	8		.899	2.448
John Harbin	3B	14	13	26	8		.830	2.786
Pip Koehler	3B	10	6	18	9		.727	2.400
Ferrell Anderson	C	57	301	48	4		.989	6.123
Tony Ravish	C	26	136	18	3		.981	5.923
Carl Hower	C	22	97	9	6		.946	4.818
Eddie Gibb	C	15	100	10	1		.991	7.333
William Morgan	OF	122	214	19	14		.943	1.910
Edward Tighe	OF	116	170	5	16		.916	1.509
Ed Sauer	OF	62	105	9	6		.950	1.839
Henry Hoysradt	OF	62	121	8	2		.985	2.081
Edward Heinrich	OF	13	15	0	2		.882	1.154
Sidney Goldstein	P	31						.000
Bernard Barnett	P	31						.000
Mel Queen	P	30						.000
Karl Drews	P	30						.000
James Halperin	P	29						.000
William Gormeley	P	29						.000
Army Sergiacomi	SS	128	261	427	33		.954	5.375
Totals		1173	3183	1258	195	0	.958	3.786

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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