1938 Crookston Pirates Statistics

Northern League (NL) - Class: D
Team Record: 69-47
Finished 3rd in the NL
Manager: Bill Burwell (69-47)
Affiliation: Boston Red Sox
Location: Crookston, Minnesota
Ballpark: Highland Park
Attendance: 19,805, Avg. 341

1938 Crookston Pirates Roster

Playoffs - Crookston Pirates 4 games, Superior Blues 2
Finals - Duluth Dukes 4 games, Crookston Pirates 3

The Crookston Pirates of the Northern League ended the 1938 season with a record of 69 wins and 47 losses, finishing third in the NL.

Bill Burwell 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
Mike Kash	20	5	.800	0.00	29						220.0	204	87			54
Bill Butland	19	6	.760	0.00	30						232.0	220	80			32
Lawrence Johnson	12	7	.632	0.00	26						176.0	203	100			46
Morris Skaalen	6	7	.462	0.00	23						117.0	133	72			49
Mel Erickson	6	11	.353	0.00	24						119.0	146	102			50
Frank Bolsenga	2	6	.250	0.00	16						78.0	98	53			18
Bill Burwell	1	3	.250	3.91	14						53.0	55	29	23		12
Totals	66	45	.595	0.21	162	0	0	0	0	0	995.0	1059	523	23	0	261	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
Bill Barnacle	118	455	455		140	28	7	6						.308	.308	.440	.747	200
John Schroeder	120	474	474		136	26	7	6						.287	.287	.409	.696	194
Russell Rolandson	109	421	421		127	20	4	15						.302	.302	.475	.777	200
Winfred Hansch	111	429	429		124	22	5	6						.289	.289	.406	.695	174
Merton Wulf	120	453	453		119	24	7	12						.263	.263	.426	.689	193
Donald Turck	104	385	385		93	11	8	2						.242	.242	.327	.569	126
Allen Erickson	92	320	320		79	17	1	0						.247	.247	.306	.553	98
Frank Bolsenga	75	253	253		64	5	0	2						.253	.253	.296	.549	75
Milford Wildenhauer	40	154	154		40	5	2	1						.260	.260	.338	.597	52
Edward Kraus	36	135	135		33	11	2	1						.244	.244	.378	.622	51
Bill Butland	46	109	109		29	9	1	1						.266	.266	.394	.661	43
Mike Kash	35	87	87		21	4	0	1						.241	.241	.322	.563	28
Lawrence Johnson	27	65	65		16	0	1	0						.246	.246	.277	.523	18
James Delmont	19	77	77		12	0	0	0						.156	.156	.156	.312	12
Eddie Preattle	12	47	47		9	1	0	1						.191	.191	.277	.468	13
Mel Erickson	25	44	44		8	2	0	0						.182	.182	.227	.409	10
Morris Skaalen	25	44	44		7	1	0	0						.159	.159	.182	.341	8
Bill Burwell	16	21	21		2	0	0	0						.095	.095	.095	.190	2
Totals	1130	3973	3973	0	1059	186	45	54	0	0	0	0	0	.267	.267	.377	.643	1497	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Merton Wulf	1B	120	1070	34	40		.965	9.200
John Schroeder	2B	120	304	320	36		.945	5.200
Donald Turck	3B	56	52	82	15		.899	2.393
Milford Wildenhauer	3B	26	35	63	12		.891	3.769
James Delmont	3B	10	12	14	7		.788	2.600
Allen Erickson	C	90	573	61	15		.977	7.044
Bill Barnacle	OF	118	14	1	0		1.000	.127
Winfred Hansch	OF	111	245	17	15		.946	2.360
Russell Rolandson	OF	75	101	11	11		.911	1.493
Bill Butland	P	30						.000
Mike Kash	P	29						.000
Lawrence Johnson	P	26						.000
Mel Erickson	P	24						.000
Morris Skaalen	P	23						.000
Bill Burwell	P	14						.000
Edward Kraus	SS	36	55	92	15		.907	4.083
Frank Bolsenga	SS	34	35	75	17		.866	3.235
Eddie Preattle	SS	12	6	28	10		.773	2.833
Totals		954	2502	798	193	0	.945	3.459

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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