1942 Buffalo Bisons Statistics

International League (IL) - Class: AA
Team Record: 73-80
Finished 7th in the IL
Manager: Al Vincent (73-80)
Affiliation: Detroit Tigers
Location: Buffalo, New York
Ballpark: Offermann Stadium
Attendance: 130,071, Avg. 1,700

1942 Buffalo Bisons Roster

The Buffalo Bisons of the International League ended the 1942 season with a record of 73 wins and 80 losses, finishing seventh in the IL.

Al Vincent 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
Andy Sierra	17	11	.607	3.50	48	26		16	3		208.0	188	97	81		98		141	1	0	4
Thomas Pullig	13	11	.542	4.00	40	26		11	0		198.0	219	100	88		57		84	2	0	1
Rufe Gentry	10	13	.435	5.65	40	23		11	1		180.0	180	128	113		122		80	5	2	5
Floyd Giebell	8	6	.571	3.69	22	15		9	2		139.0	128	67	57		75		42	1	0	3
Jack Tising	8	14	.364	4.80	39	19		5	0		148.0	165	90	79		67		72	4	0	7
Bud Thomas	7	8	.467	4.46	30	16		7	1		115.0	140	62	57		16		30	1	0	0
Mike Roscoe	5	6	.455	5.19	23	10		3	0		85.0	93	56	49		41		23	3	0	2
Al Ott	3	2	.600	6.82	29	5		0	0		66.0	78	56	50		48		24	0	1	2
George Barley	2	9	.182	5.38	29	14		3	0		117.0	149	81	70		44		42	3	2	3
Chuck Medlar	0	0		0.00	7						11.0	18				2		2
Morton Waldstein	0	0		0.00	1						1.0	4				1		0
Totals	73	80	.477	4.57	308	154	0	65	7	0	1268.0	1362	737	644	0	571	0	540	20	5	27	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
Mayo Smith	154	653	549	100	153	27	2	11	63	16	7	95	45	.279	.386	.395	.781	217	5	1	8
Jim Levey	148	636	582	81	146	24	1	12	41	13	10	43	55	.251	.304	.357	.661	208	13	1	10
Johnny Welaj	130	514	456	81	141	18	4	11	57	30	7	50	40	.309	.380	.439	.819	200	17	2	6
Dutch Meyer	140	563	488	85	139	25	3	20	89	12	5	67	50	.285	.376	.471	.847	230	13	4	4
Jimmy Outlaw	136	542	486	56	128	16	2	5	43	9	3	47	37	.263	.332	.335	.667	163	6	3	6
Ed Kobesky	121	442	382	52	111	18	1	19	75	7	6	58	28	.291	.387	.492	.879	188	12	2	0
Mickey Rocco	103	421	364	61	108	9	1	23	82	5	4	53	23	.297	.388	.516	.904	188	7	1	3
Jack Redmond	100	342	297	38	80	20	0	14	45	4	0	41	25	.269	.364	.478	.842	142	7	3	1
Hank Steinbacher	91	295	259	30	64	10	0	4	21	3	2	34	34	.247	.337	.332	.669	86	4	1	1
Franklin Heller	65	225	205	19	54	9	2	3	27	1	1	18	18	.263	.326	.371	.697	76	4	1	1
Bob Garbark	72	205	189	18	45	8	0	4	19	0	2	14	6	.238	.294	.344	.638	65	3	1	1
Rufe Gentry	41	68	61	3	14	1	1	0	6	0	0	2	13	.230	.254	.279	.533	17	2	0	5
Floyd Giebell	38	73	69	7	14	2	0	0	5	0	0	3	8	.203	.236	.232	.468	16	1	0	1
Andy Sierra	49	78	68	4	12	2	0	1	8	0	0	8	19	.176	.263	.250	.513	17	2	0	2
Lyn Lary	38	60	56	6	11	2	0	2	6	0	0	4	12	.196	.250	.339	.589	19	2	0	0
Bob Boken	23	49	42	4	10	1	0	1	10	1	0	7	3	.238	.347	.333	.680	14	0	0	0
Jack Tising	39	47	46	4	10	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	12	.217	.234	.217	.451	10	1	0	0
Thomas Pullig	41	75	69	7	10	0	0	0	3	0	0	4	25	.145	.192	.145	.337	10	0	0	2
Sammy Holbrook	20	64	54	5	8	2	0	1	5	0	1	10	9	.148	.281	.241	.522	13	2	0	0
Mike Roscoe	23	33	25	3	6	1	0	0	2	0	0	8	6	.240	.424	.280	.704	7	1	0	0
John O'Neil	15	48	41	2	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	6	4	.122	.234	.122	.356	5	3	0	1
Earl Rapp	9	22	22	3	4	1	0	0	3	0				.182	.182	.227	.409	5	0
George Barley	30	39	32	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	17	.094	.256	.094	.350	3	0	0	0
Al Ott	31	19	17	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	10	.118	.167	.176	.343	3	0	0	1
Bud Thomas	32	36	31	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	13	.065	.094	.065	.158	2	0	0	4
Al Vincent	6	4	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0				.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0
John Pollock	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0
Robert Witt	7	7	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0				.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0
Totals	1703	5561	4902	677	1280	197	17	131	615	101	48	582	512	.261	.342	.388	.730	1904	105	20	57	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS	CS%
Mickey Rocco	1B	103	879	82	12	74	.988	9.330
Franklin Heller	1B	49	423	35	4	37	.991	9.347
Dutch Meyer	2B	140	328	416	18	77	.976	5.314
Jimmy Outlaw	3B	121	127	209	18	22	.949	2.777
Johnny Welaj	3B	22	31	31	6	2	.912	2.818
Lyn Lary	3B	11	5	17	6	1	.786	2.000
Jack Redmond	C	95	368	52	12	5	.972	4.421	10	52	17	24.6
Bob Garbark	C	57	225	34	6	1	.977	4.544	4	37	17	31.5
Sammy Holbrook	C	20	62	6	3	0	.958	3.400	1	14	5	26.3
Mayo Smith	OF	154	384	13	4	4	.990	2.578
Ed Kobesky	OF	113	191	10	6	0	.971	1.779
Johnny Welaj	OF	100	169	9	2	5	.989	1.780
Hank Steinbacher	OF	78	163	3	1	1	.994	2.128
Jimmy Outlaw	OF	12	18	1	1	0	.950	1.583
Andy Sierra	P	48	13	28	3	1	.932	.854
Thomas Pullig	P	40	12	47	0	4	1.000	1.475
Rufe Gentry	P	40	13	47	2	1	.968	1.500
Jack Tising	P	39	4	25	1	1	.967	.744
Bud Thomas	P	30	7	21	1	1	.966	.933
Al Ott	P	29	6	10	1	0	.941	.552
George Barley	P	29	8	31	3	3	.929	1.345
Mike Roscoe	P	23	9	19	1	0	.966	1.217
Floyd Giebell	P	22	11	18	1	2	.967	1.318
Chuck Medlar	P	7						.000
Morton Waldstein	P	1						.000
Jim Levey	SS	147	262	401	37	79	.947	4.510
Totals		1530	3718	1565	149	321	.973	3.453	15	103	39	27.5

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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