1939 Clinton Giants Statistics
Illinois-Iowa-Indiana League (IIIL) - Class: B
Team Record: 63-58
Finished 5th in the IIIL
Manager: Blondy Ryan (63-58)
Affiliation: New York Giants
Location: Clinton, Iowa
Ballpark: Alliant Energy Field
Attendance: 41,712, Avg. 689
1939 Clinton Giants RosterTeam Record: 63-58
Finished 5th in the IIIL
Manager: Blondy Ryan (63-58)
Affiliation: New York Giants
Location: Clinton, Iowa
Ballpark: Alliant Energy Field
Attendance: 41,712, Avg. 689
The Clinton Giants of the Illinois-Iowa-Indiana League ended the 1939 season with a record of 63 wins and 58 losses, finishing fifth in the IIIL.
Blondy Ryan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herb Anderson | 14 | 11 | .560 | 4.76 | 30 | 193.0 | 214 | 111 | 102 | 79 | ||||||||||||
| Rube Fischer | 14 | 11 | .560 | 4.80 | 31 | 180.0 | 184 | 118 | 96 | 100 | ||||||||||||
| Dan Brainard | 10 | 8 | .556 | 4.56 | 28 | 154.0 | 175 | 89 | 78 | 71 | ||||||||||||
| Oscar Georgy | 7 | 2 | .778 | 4.30 | 26 | 92.0 | 96 | 52 | 44 | 47 | ||||||||||||
| Tom Gorman | 7 | 8 | .467 | 3.36 | 23 | 142.0 | 147 | 74 | 53 | 84 | ||||||||||||
| John Meketi | 6 | 11 | .353 | 5.28 | 25 | 150.0 | 165 | 110 | 88 | 100 | ||||||||||||
| Linville Watkins | 3 | 4 | .429 | 3.67 | 12 | 49.0 | 41 | 23 | 20 | 22 | ||||||||||||
| Totals | 61 | 55 | .526 | 4.51 | 175 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 960.0 | 1022 | 577 | 481 | 0 | 503 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sid Gordon | 121 | 459 | 459 | 150 | 14 | 24 | 8 | .327 | .327 | .514 | .841 | 236 | |||||||||||
| Anthony Black | 121 | 509 | 509 | 140 | 17 | 4 | 0 | .275 | .275 | .324 | .599 | 165 | |||||||||||
| Goldie Howard | 103 | 393 | 393 | 123 | 18 | 2 | 6 | .313 | .313 | .415 | .728 | 163 | |||||||||||
| Vic Bradford | 86 | 329 | 329 | 110 | 21 | 6 | 3 | .334 | .334 | .462 | .796 | 152 | |||||||||||
| John Toncoff | 109 | 360 | 360 | 106 | 18 | 5 | 7 | .294 | .294 | .431 | .725 | 155 | |||||||||||
| Ed Sheehan | 109 | 378 | 378 | 101 | 14 | 6 | 6 | .267 | .267 | .384 | .651 | 145 | |||||||||||
| Fred Price | 111 | 377 | 377 | 98 | 14 | 9 | 0 | .260 | .260 | .345 | .605 | 130 | |||||||||||
| Mendel Ramsey | 69 | 272 | 272 | 88 | 13 | 11 | 5 | .324 | .324 | .507 | .831 | 138 | |||||||||||
| Floyd Perryman | 73 | 205 | 205 | 50 | 7 | 2 | 5 | .244 | .244 | .371 | .615 | 76 | |||||||||||
| Jim McCarthy | 57 | 218 | 218 | 50 | 8 | 3 | 3 | .229 | .229 | .335 | .564 | 73 | |||||||||||
| Ralph Benzenberg | 49 | 171 | 171 | 41 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .240 | .240 | .269 | .509 | 46 | |||||||||||
| Herb Anderson | 39 | 89 | 89 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .270 | .270 | .326 | .596 | 29 | |||||||||||
| Rube Fischer | 33 | 70 | 70 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .229 | .229 | .357 | .586 | 25 | |||||||||||
| Tom Gorman | 23 | 57 | 57 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .175 | .175 | .298 | .474 | 17 | |||||||||||
| Dan Brainard | 28 | 52 | 52 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .135 | .135 | .135 | .269 | 7 | |||||||||||
| Oscar Georgy | 27 | 31 | 31 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .161 | .161 | .161 | .323 | 5 | |||||||||||
| Linville Watkins | 13 | 18 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .222 | .222 | .500 | .722 | 9 | |||||||||||
| John Meketi | 25 | 53 | 53 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .075 | .075 | .094 | .170 | 5 | |||||||||||
| Austin McGee | 10 | 17 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .176 | .176 | .529 | .706 | 9 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 1206 | 4058 | 4058 | 0 | 1130 | 152 | 78 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .278 | .278 | .391 | .669 | 1585 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Price | 1B | 109 | 925 | 49 | 14 | .986 | 8.936 | |
| Ralph Benzenberg | 2B | 49 | 119 | 122 | 18 | .931 | 4.918 | |
| Mendel Ramsey | 2B | 46 | 107 | 116 | 12 | .949 | 4.848 | |
| Sid Gordon | 3B | 93 | 122 | 160 | 20 | .934 | 3.032 | |
| John Toncoff | C | 105 | 561 | 99 | 18 | .973 | 6.286 | |
| Goldie Howard | OF | 101 | 189 | 16 | 1 | .995 | 2.030 | |
| Ed Sheehan | OF | 94 | 181 | 16 | 4 | .980 | 2.096 | |
| Vic Bradford | OF | 86 | 161 | 16 | 9 | .952 | 2.058 | |
| Jim McCarthy | OF | 51 | 111 | 12 | 6 | .953 | 2.412 | |
| Floyd Perryman | OF | 31 | 58 | 6 | 1 | .985 | 2.065 | |
| Rube Fischer | P | 31 | .000 | |||||
| Herb Anderson | P | 30 | .000 | |||||
| Dan Brainard | P | 28 | .000 | |||||
| Oscar Georgy | P | 26 | .000 | |||||
| John Meketi | P | 25 | .000 | |||||
| Tom Gorman | P | 23 | .000 | |||||
| Linville Watkins | P | 12 | .000 | |||||
| Anthony Black | SS | 121 | 240 | 337 | 58 | .909 | 4.769 | |
| Totals | 1061 | 2774 | 949 | 161 | 0 | .959 | 3.509 |
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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