1949 Bristol Owls Statistics

Colonial League (CL) - Class: B
Team Record: 82-47
Finished 1st in the CL
Manager: Al Barillari (0-0), Joseph O'Connell (0-0)
Location: Bristol, Connecticut
Ballpark: Muzzy Field
Attendance: 62,485, Avg. 969

1949 Bristol Owls Roster

Playoffs - Bristol Owls 4 games, Waterbury Timers 1
Finals - Bristol Owls 2 games, Bridgeport Bees 1

The Bristol Owls of the Colonial League ended the 1949 season with a record of 82 wins and 47 losses, finishing first in the CL.

Al Barillari and Joseph O'Connell 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
Anthony Sierzega	15	8	.652	2.74	26	24		14	1		184.0	177	83	56		60		112	6	1	1
Guy Coleman	13	7	.650	3.66	30	25		15	1		177.0	195	86	72		85		108	3	1	4
Paul Wargo	8	1	.889	2.28	10	10		7	1		75.0	65	25	19		39		57	1	0	2
Cliff Bull	7	3	.700	4.58	18	6		1	1		57.0	58	36	29		29		22	1	1	6
Roland Zwick	7	6	.538	4.42	21	13		7	1		118.0	147	69	58		32		35	1	0	0
Rubén Gómez	5	1	.833	2.81	11	6		3	1		48.0	44	18	15		68		86	1	0	0
Fred Prior	4	3	.571	4.50	12	7		3	2		48.0	53	30	24		31		24	2	0	2
William Zupnik	3	0	1.000	2.54	9	5		2	0		46.0	43	19	13		26		21	2	0	3
Walter Galusha	2	1	.667	4.86	17	3		0	0		50.0	58	39	27		20		21	3	0	8
Joseph O'Connell	1	0	1.000		4						0.0
Richard Blow	1	1	.500		11						0.0
George Simpson	1	1	.500		7						0.0
Glenn Bird	1	4	.200		10						0.0
Robert Veigel	0	0			1						0.0
Donald Lowenstein	0	0			1						0.0
Lawrence Cauvel					11						0.0
Jack Applebaum	0	0			1						0.0
Frank Seeley	0	1	.000		6						0.0
Dick Holmes	0	1	.000		2						0.0
Thomas Travers	0	1	.000		2						0.0
Al Barillari	0	2	.000		7						0.0
John Zurkowski	0	2	.000		2						0.0
Totals	79	44	.642	3.31	233	108	0	58	11	0	886.0	897	425	326	0	428	0	543	22	3	26	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
Richard Kelly	122	554	486	82	155	19	1	7	87	3		53	39	.319	.388	.405	.794	197		2	13
Carlos Bernier	120	561	444	136	149	25	5	15	56	89		107	73	.336	.468	.516	.984	229		4	6
Joseph O'Connell	122	528	485	73	138	30	4	11	91	11		36	47	.285	.337	.431	.767	209		2	5
Gary Rutkay	103	407	369	38	116	13	1	2	48	4		28	47	.314	.363	.371	.734	137		0	10
Lawrence Rowe	117	481	416	77	107	23	9	3	73	3		51	57	.257	.341	.377	.719	157		2	12
Roger LaFrance	115	449	382	62	105	17	2	0	40	4		55	36	.275	.368	.330	.697	126		1	11
Nino Escalera	62	275	245	51	85	19	4	1	32	16		21	17	.347	.412	.469	.881	115		6	3
Al Barillari	75	247	218	31	59	13	1	0	34	5		21	18	.271	.335	.339	.674	74		0	8
Philip Lapides	51	191	153	25	46	7	0	0	17	0		31	6	.301	.425	.346	.771	53		2	5
Guy Coleman	72	144	132	18	41	7	2	2	19	0		8	12	.311	.355	.439	.794	58		1	3
Art Kunde	36	157	132	31	39	5	2	2	22	2		23	6	.295	.408	.409	.817	54		2	0
Donald Derle	31	136	112	24	33	3	2	4	19	3		20	19	.295	.406	.464	.870	52		1	3
Paul Wargo	34	120	103	22	32	3	2	5	17	1		16	17	.311	.408	.524	.933	54		1	0
Rubén Gómez	37	127	102	17	28	4	1	1	7	4		18	17	.275	.398	.363	.761	37		3	4
John Gazzola	34	111	102	13	24	1	1	0	7	0		6	6	.235	.278	.265	.542	27		0	3
John Moesch	20	71	65	9	21	3	1	0	6	0		5	11	.323	.371	.400	.771	26		0	1
Roland Zwick	28	62	52	2	12	3	2	0	11	0		8	7	.231	.333	.365	.699	19		0	2
Anthony Sierzega	27	80	62	10	7	2	0	0	4	1		15	32	.113	.295	.145	.440	9		1	2
Fred Prior	15	25	21	1	5	1	0	0	2	0		2	9	.238	.304	.286	.590	6		0	2
William Zupnik	10	19	16	3	4	2	0	1	5	0		1	0	.250	.368	.562	.931	9		2	0
Glenn Bird	10	10	8	1	3	0	0	0	0	0		1	3	.375	.500	.375	.875	3		1	0
Richard Blow	13	17	16	2	3	0	0	0	1	0		0	7	.188	.188	.188	.375	3		0	1
Cliff Bull	19	21	20	2	2	0	0	0	1	0		1	7	.100	.143	.100	.243	2		0	0
Walter Galusha	17	16	14	1	1	0	0	0	1	0		1	6	.071	.133	.071	.205	1		0	1
Totals	1305	4842	4182	734	1220	200	40	55	602	146	0	530	506	.292	.376	.398	.774	1665	0	31	99	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS
Nino Escalera	1B	57	499	29	14	49	.974	9.263
Art Kunde	1B	36	281	28	3	26	.990	8.583
Donald Derle	1B	28	235	22	2	18	.992	9.179
Richard Kelly	2B	101	235	274	19	57	.964	5.040
John Gazzola	2B	12	25	22	1	7	.979	3.917
Philip Lapides	2B	10	19	14	2	3	.943	3.300
Joseph O'Connell	3B	110	123	187	24	27	.928	2.818
Gary Rutkay	3B	12	18	22	6	2	.870	3.333
Richard Kelly	3B	12	22	23	4	4	.918	3.750
Roger LaFrance	C	115	597	99	23	12	.968	6.052	8
Carlos Bernier	OF	119	313	27	20	1	.944	2.857
Lawrence Rowe	OF	115	194	10	16	2	.927	1.774
Philip Lapides	OF	42	64	8	1	1	.986	1.714
Al Barillari	OF	38	45	2	2	0	.959	1.237
Rubén Gómez	OF	28	53	4	4	2	.934	2.036
Guy Coleman	OF	25	21	3	2	0	.923	.960
Paul Wargo	OF	20	33	3	0	0	1.000	1.800
Guy Coleman	P	30	12	51	1	4	.984	2.100
Anthony Sierzega	P	26	10	32	2	0	.955	1.615
Roland Zwick	P	21	3	19	2	1	.917	1.048
Cliff Bull	P	18	5	18	2	1	.920	1.278
Walter Galusha	P	17	3	18	0	1	1.000	1.235
Fred Prior	P	12	0	8	0	0	1.000	.667
Rubén Gómez	P	11	1	7	1	1	.889	.727
Lawrence Cauvel	P	11						.000
Richard Blow	P	11	1	10	2	0	.846	1.000
Paul Wargo	P	10	2	19	3	3	.875	2.100
Glenn Bird	P	10	1	7	1	0	.889	.800
William Zupnik	P	9						.000
George Simpson	P	7						.000
Al Barillari	P	7						.000
Frank Seeley	P	6						.000
Joseph O'Connell	P	4						.000
John Zurkowski	P	2						.000
Thomas Travers	P	2						.000
Dick Holmes	P	2						.000
Robert Veigel	P	1						.000
Donald Lowenstein	P	1						.000
Jack Applebaum	P	1						.000
Gary Rutkay	SS	90	191	258	45	58	.909	4.989
John Gazzola	SS	20	24	55	8	10	.908	3.950
Richard Kelly	SS	13	19	32	4	4	.927	3.923
Totals		1236	3049	1329	215	294	.953	3.542	8	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.

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