1946 Birmingham Barons Statistics
Southern Association (SA) - Class: AA
Team Record: 68-84
Finished 7th in the SA
Manager: Frank Snyder (68-84)
Affiliation: Pittsburgh Pirates
Location: Birmingham, Alabama
Ballpark: Rickwood Field
Attendance: 157,823, Avg. 2,077
1946 Birmingham Barons RosterTeam Record: 68-84
Finished 7th in the SA
Manager: Frank Snyder (68-84)
Affiliation: Pittsburgh Pirates
Location: Birmingham, Alabama
Ballpark: Rickwood Field
Attendance: 157,823, Avg. 2,077
The Birmingham Barons of the Southern Association ended the 1946 season with a record of 68 wins and 84 losses, finishing seventh in the SA.
Frank Snyder 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Kerr | 13 | 6 | .684 | 4.23 | 26 | 20 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 166.0 | 165 | 89 | 78 | 86 | 111 | 3 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| Rocky Stone | 11 | 8 | .579 | 3.76 | 26 | 24 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 165.0 | 174 | 93 | 69 | 57 | 71 | 3 | 0 | 7 | ||||
| John Meketi | 11 | 10 | .524 | 4.73 | 36 | 23 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 194.0 | 212 | 112 | 102 | 95 | 83 | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||
| Benjamin Satterfield | 11 | 11 | .500 | 4.22 | 41 | 22 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 192.0 | 218 | 119 | 90 | 75 | 110 | 4 | 1 | 9 | ||||
| William Blue | 7 | 9 | .438 | 4.05 | 30 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 120.0 | 136 | 70 | 54 | 63 | 72 | 4 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| Dick Midkiff | 6 | 8 | .429 | 4.98 | 28 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 112.0 | 129 | 72 | 62 | 49 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| Francis Manheim | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.30 | 16 | 44.0 | 54 | 28 | 21 | 24 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||||||||
| Junior Walsh | 3 | 6 | .333 | 6.00 | 20 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 60.0 | 68 | 48 | 40 | 48 | 45 | 2 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| Jim Hopper | 1 | 1 | .500 | 4.88 | 4 | 24.0 | 22 | 14 | 13 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||||||||
| Ben Wade | 1 | 7 | .125 | 6.32 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 47.0 | 51 | 40 | 33 | 33 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 4 | ||||
| Walley Gaddis | 1 | 9 | .100 | 4.26 | 25 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 93.0 | 94 | 69 | 44 | 53 | 48 | 4 | 1 | 3 | ||||
| Moe Burtschy | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 1.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Peter Blumette | 0 | 1 | .000 | 9.00 | 8 | 8.0 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Warren Kanagy | 0 | 1 | .000 | 10.12 | 5 | 8.0 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||
| Oad Swigart | 0 | 2 | .000 | 9.00 | 5 | 11.0 | 18 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||
| Fred Clemence | 0 | 2 | .000 | 15.00 | 2 | 6.0 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||
| Al Tate | 0 | 3 | .000 | 7.20 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 20.0 | 25 | 22 | 16 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Totals | 68 | 84 | .447 | 4.67 | 291 | 141 | 71 | 64 | 4 | 0 | 1271.0 | 1404 | 821 | 660 | 0 | 653 | 0 | 682 | 25 | 8 | 50 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Neill | 139 | 613 | 554 | 116 | 207 | 29 | 17 | 12 | 124 | 3 | 52 | 23 | .374 | .433 | .552 | .985 | 306 | 6 | 1 | ||||
| Ham Schulte | 125 | 548 | 469 | 88 | 142 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 32 | 7 | 61 | 34 | .303 | .388 | .384 | .771 | 180 | 4 | 14 | ||||
| Robert Reid | 152 | 646 | 534 | 93 | 137 | 24 | 3 | 12 | 107 | 5 | 100 | 42 | .257 | .378 | .380 | .758 | 203 | 4 | 8 | ||||
| Johnny Conway | 134 | 517 | 482 | 62 | 136 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 60 | 11 | 25 | 25 | .282 | .323 | .349 | .671 | 168 | 4 | 6 | ||||
| Jay Difani | 109 | 396 | 356 | 50 | 103 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 30 | 10 | 32 | 33 | .289 | .348 | .351 | .699 | 125 | 0 | 8 | ||||
| John Cappa | 122 | 429 | 359 | 59 | 103 | 24 | 7 | 4 | 71 | 1 | 61 | 49 | .287 | .393 | .426 | .820 | 153 | 2 | 7 | ||||
| Bill Sinton | 67 | 250 | 228 | 38 | 67 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 45 | 4 | 19 | 37 | .294 | .353 | .439 | .792 | 100 | 2 | 1 | ||||
| Frank Mullins | 85 | 285 | 246 | 25 | 46 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 4 | 29 | 40 | .187 | .275 | .236 | .511 | 58 | 1 | 9 | ||||
| Stan Andrews | 60 | 196 | 175 | 18 | 45 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 15 | 9 | .257 | .323 | .309 | .631 | 54 | 2 | 4 | ||||
| Herb Crompton | 42 | 149 | 134 | 12 | 35 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 10 | 5 | .261 | .317 | .291 | .608 | 39 | 1 | 4 | ||||
| Clark Henry | 35 | 133 | 118 | 17 | 29 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 4 | 11 | 7 | .246 | .315 | .314 | .629 | 37 | 1 | 3 | ||||
| Charles Quimby | 33 | 88 | 79 | 12 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 12 | .266 | .333 | .329 | .662 | 26 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Billy Kerr | 29 | 91 | 84 | 12 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 17 | .238 | .281 | .321 | .602 | 27 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Benjamin Satterfield | 47 | 76 | 72 | 12 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 13 | .250 | .270 | .264 | .534 | 19 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Mel Serafini | 24 | 76 | 62 | 8 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 12 | 18 | .258 | .387 | .387 | .774 | 24 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Red Jones | 27 | 88 | 63 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 25 | 10 | .190 | .420 | .349 | .770 | 22 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Don Kerr | 26 | 72 | 66 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 23 | .167 | .214 | .227 | .442 | 15 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| John Meketi | 36 | 78 | 68 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 40 | .162 | .230 | .221 | .450 | 15 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| Walley Gaddis | 26 | 37 | 36 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .278 | .297 | .361 | .658 | 13 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| William Blue | 30 | 45 | 41 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 12 | .195 | .233 | .195 | .428 | 8 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Rocky Stone | 26 | 65 | 57 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 16 | .140 | .155 | .140 | .296 | 8 | 0 | 7 | ||||
| Maurice Wright | 14 | 43 | 35 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 8 | .200 | .317 | .257 | .574 | 9 | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Dick Midkiff | 28 | 38 | 36 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 16 | .139 | .162 | .194 | .357 | 7 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Francis Manheim | 16 | 16 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | .308 | .438 | .538 | .976 | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Arthur Luce | 10 | 29 | 25 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | .160 | .276 | .200 | .476 | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Jim Hopper | 4 | 11 | 11 | 3 | .273 | .273 | .273 | .545 | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| Fred Smith | 7 | 16 | 16 | 3 | .188 | .188 | .188 | .375 | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| Carmel Castle | 7 | 17 | 17 | 3 | .176 | .176 | .176 | .353 | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| Junior Walsh | 21 | 19 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | .154 | .353 | .154 | .507 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Garton Del Savio | 10 | 23 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | .111 | .304 | .167 | .471 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Warren Kanagy | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Oad Swigart | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Al Tate | 10 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .100 | .100 | .100 | .200 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Ben Wade | 11 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .091 | .167 | .182 | .348 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Fred Clemence | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Peter Blumette | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Totals | 1533 | 5123 | 4498 | 678 | 1222 | 199 | 56 | 38 | 627 | 50 | 0 | 503 | 514 | .272 | .349 | .366 | .715 | 1647 | 0 | 30 | 92 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Reid | 1B | 152 | 1245 | 67 | 22 | 107 | .984 | 8.632 | ||||
| Ham Schulte | 2B | 111 | 274 | 348 | 18 | 74 | .972 | 5.604 | ||||
| Jay Difani | 2B | 26 | 80 | 68 | 8 | 18 | .949 | 5.692 | ||||
| Maurice Wright | 2B | 11 | 23 | 28 | 1 | 9 | .981 | 4.636 | ||||
| Jay Difani | 3B | 70 | 70 | 106 | 9 | 8 | .951 | 2.514 | ||||
| Johnny Conway | 3B | 34 | 32 | 28 | 8 | 5 | .882 | 1.765 | ||||
| Charles Quimby | 3B | 23 | 24 | 26 | 8 | 3 | .862 | 2.174 | ||||
| Mel Serafini | 3B | 18 | 11 | 31 | 6 | 5 | .875 | 2.333 | ||||
| Ham Schulte | 3B | 10 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .875 | .700 | ||||
| Garton Del Savio | 3B | 10 | 8 | 14 | 6 | 2 | .786 | 2.200 | ||||
| Stan Andrews | C | 55 | 251 | 28 | 8 | 5 | .972 | 5.073 | 6 | |||
| Herb Crompton | C | 39 | 200 | 30 | 7 | 8 | .970 | 5.897 | 1 | |||
| Billy Kerr | C | 23 | 111 | 9 | 4 | 1 | .968 | 5.217 | 2 | |||
| Tommy Neill | OF | 138 | 248 | 6 | 7 | 2 | .973 | 1.841 | ||||
| John Cappa | OF | 99 | 131 | 8 | 9 | 0 | .939 | 1.404 | ||||
| Bill Sinton | OF | 66 | 109 | 6 | 3 | 1 | .975 | 1.742 | ||||
| Clark Henry | OF | 35 | 68 | 4 | 4 | 1 | .947 | 2.057 | ||||
| Red Jones | OF | 20 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.450 | ||||
| Johnny Conway | OF | 15 | 33 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .971 | 2.200 | ||||
| Benjamin Satterfield | P | 41 | 4 | 40 | 2 | 0 | .957 | 1.073 | ||||
| John Meketi | P | 36 | 9 | 23 | 1 | 1 | .970 | .889 | ||||
| William Blue | P | 30 | 8 | 14 | 1 | 0 | .957 | .733 | ||||
| Dick Midkiff | P | 28 | 4 | 17 | 1 | 0 | .955 | .750 | ||||
| Rocky Stone | P | 26 | 4 | 19 | 2 | 0 | .920 | .885 | ||||
| Don Kerr | P | 26 | 3 | 13 | 4 | 0 | .800 | .615 | ||||
| Walley Gaddis | P | 25 | 6 | 25 | 4 | 2 | .886 | 1.240 | ||||
| Junior Walsh | P | 20 | 6 | 13 | 3 | 0 | .864 | .950 | ||||
| Francis Manheim | P | 16 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | .778 | .438 | ||||
| Ben Wade | P | 11 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .545 | ||||
| Peter Blumette | P | 8 | .000 | |||||||||
| Al Tate | P | 7 | .000 | |||||||||
| Oad Swigart | P | 5 | .000 | |||||||||
| Warren Kanagy | P | 5 | .000 | |||||||||
| Jim Hopper | P | 4 | .000 | |||||||||
| Fred Clemence | P | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
| Moe Burtschy | P | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Johnny Conway | SS | 86 | 140 | 209 | 27 | 43 | .928 | 4.058 | ||||
| Frank Mullins | SS | 84 | 163 | 234 | 24 | 41 | .943 | 4.726 | ||||
| Totals | 1416 | 3298 | 1430 | 201 | 337 | .959 | 3.339 | 9 | 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.
