1940 Beaumont Exporters Statistics

Texas League (TL) - Class: A1
Team Record: 88-72
Finished 3rd in the TL
Manager: Al Vincent (88-72)
Affiliation: Detroit Tigers
Location: Beaumont, Texas
Ballpark: Stuart Stadium
Attendance: 49,499, Avg. 619

1940 Beaumont Exporters Roster

Playoffs - Beaumont Exporters 3 games, San Antonio Missions 0
Finals - Houston Buffaloes 4 games, Beaumont Exporters 1

The Beaumont Exporters of the Texas League ended the 1940 season with a record of 88 wins and 72 losses, finishing third in the TL.

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
Les Mueller	18	11	.621	2.81	48						263.0	209	97	82		110
Bud Thomas	14	12	.538	1.97	33						219.0	214	68	48		44
Clay Smith	12	5	.706	2.31	23						148.0	120	48	38		40
Virgil Trucks	12	11	.522	3.50	33						203.0	170	92	79		92
Hal Manders	11	13	.458	3.52	36						212.0	200	97	83		69
Dick Conger	8	10	.444	4.28	30						120.0	135	79	57		57
Robert Hardy	7	7	.500	1.89	42						148.0	112	48	31		52
Frank Masters	0	0		0.00	2						1.0	0				4
Bob Gillespie	0	0		0.00	2						1.0	2				2
Clarence Gann	0	0		7.00	5						9.0	12	7	7		5
Totals	82	69	.543	2.89	254	0	0	0	0	0	1324.0	1174	536	425	0	475	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
Ned Harris	161	603	603		188	28	12	3						.312	.312	.413	.725	249
Moe Franklin	146	538	538		156	30	6	5						.290	.290	.396	.686	213
George Sturdivant	163	566	566		154	28	4	10						.272	.272	.389	.661	220
Richard Korte	138	494	494		134	16	4	1						.271	.271	.326	.597	161
Bob Patrick	135	446	446		120	23	4	7						.269	.269	.386	.655	172
Dixie Parsons	117	401	401		106	19	1	19						.264	.264	.459	.723	184
Steve Carter	118	377	377		101	16	1	0						.268	.268	.316	.584	119
Boyd Perry	134	437	437		101	18	2	2						.231	.231	.295	.526	129
Frank Secory	120	394	394		100	20	4	11						.254	.254	.409	.662	161
Art Lilly	62	177	177		33	2	0	0						.186	.186	.198	.384	35
Gordie Hinkle	70	175	175		30	3	1	1						.171	.171	.217	.389	38
Al Vincent	37	101	101		24	3	1	0						.238	.238	.287	.525	29
Hal Manders	36	80	80		22	4	0	0						.275	.275	.325	.600	26
Les Mueller	48	88	88		17	5	0	0						.193	.193	.250	.443	22
Frank Metha	26	91	91		17	1	1	0						.187	.187	.220	.407	20
Robert Hardy	43	45	45		13	2	1	0						.289	.289	.378	.667	17
Bud Thomas	34	79	79		13	1	0	0						.165	.165	.177	.342	14
Virgil Trucks	34	63	63		12	2	1	0						.190	.190	.254	.444	16
Clay Smith	23	49	49		10	3	0	0						.204	.204	.265	.469	13
Rex Carr	11	28	28		8	1	0	0						.286	.286	.321	.607	9
Dick Conger	30	38	38		6	1	0	0						.158	.158	.184	.342	7
Hal Hirshon	8	24	24		5	0	1	0						.208	.208	.292	.500	7
Joseph Wessing	3	8	8		2	0	0	0						.250	.250	.250	.500	2
Clarence Gann	5	2	2		0	0	0	0						.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Joe Erautt	3	2	2		0	0	0	0						.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Totals	1705	5306	5306	0	1372	226	44	59	0	0	0	0	0	.259	.259	.351	.610	1863	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
George Sturdivant	1B	163	1491	83	22		.986	9.656
Richard Korte	2B	97	210	233	22		.953	4.567
Art Lilly	2B	48	120	104	5		.978	4.667
Al Vincent	2B	19	41	36	3		.962	4.053
Frank Metha	2B	16	46	57	1		.990	6.438
Moe Franklin	3B	145	150	286	27		.942	3.007
Dixie Parsons	C	108	513	91	13		.979	5.593
Gordie Hinkle	C	60	254	26	11		.962	4.667
Ned Harris	OF	158	274	20	14		.955	1.861
Frank Secory	OF	114	229	7	5		.979	2.070
Bob Patrick	OF	110	249	8	6		.977	2.336
Steve Carter	OF	108	179	4	8		.958	1.694
Les Mueller	P	48						.000
Robert Hardy	P	42						.000
Hal Manders	P	36						.000
Virgil Trucks	P	33						.000
Bud Thomas	P	33						.000
Dick Conger	P	30						.000
Clay Smith	P	23						.000
Clarence Gann	P	5						.000
Frank Masters	P	2						.000
Bob Gillespie	P	2						.000
Boyd Perry	SS	125	225	388	33		.949	4.904
Totals		1525	3981	1343	170	0	.969	3.491

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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