1937 Decatur Commodores Statistics
Illinois-Iowa-Indiana League (IIIL) - Class: B
Team Record: 53-64
Finished 3rd in the IIIL
Manager: George Payne (53-64)
Affiliation: St. Louis Cardinals
Location: Decatur, Illinois
Ballpark: Fans Field
1937 Decatur Commodores RosterTeam Record: 53-64
Finished 3rd in the IIIL
Manager: George Payne (53-64)
Affiliation: St. Louis Cardinals
Location: Decatur, Illinois
Ballpark: Fans Field
The Decatur Commodores of the Illinois-Iowa-Indiana League ended the 1937 season with a record of 53 wins and 64 losses, finishing third in the IIIL.
George Payne 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Sunkel | 12 | 10 | .545 | 0.00 | 29 | 192.0 | 169 | 85 | 73 | |||||||||||||
| Hank Gornicki | 11 | 10 | .524 | 0.00 | 21 | 158.0 | 150 | 72 | 45 | |||||||||||||
| Huron Bishop | 8 | 10 | .444 | 0.00 | 28 | 163.0 | 191 | 104 | 51 | |||||||||||||
| George Payne | 6 | 5 | .545 | 0.00 | 20 | 98.0 | 100 | 44 | 9 | |||||||||||||
| Joseph Charkut | 5 | 8 | .385 | 0.00 | 22 | 113.0 | 112 | 68 | 51 | |||||||||||||
| John Pavlige | 4 | 6 | .400 | 0.00 | 11 | 76.0 | 86 | 55 | 23 | |||||||||||||
| John Swank | 2 | 1 | .667 | 0.00 | 3 | 17.0 | 15 | 8 | 7 | |||||||||||||
| Pat Cooper | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0.00 | 5 | 23.0 | 27 | 15 | 9 | |||||||||||||
| Gordon Enger | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0.00 | 1 | 0.3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | |||||||||||||
| Walter Schuerbaum | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0.00 | 2 | 9.0 | 9 | 10 | 6 | |||||||||||||
| Forrest Porter | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0.00 | 4 | 6.0 | 11 | 8 | 7 | |||||||||||||
| Robert Walsh | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0.00 | 3 | 11.0 | 16 | 11 | 6 | |||||||||||||
| Dillon Streets | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0.00 | 2 | 8.0 | 18 | 19 | 5 | |||||||||||||
| Totals | 49 | 57 | .462 | 0.00 | 151 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 874.3 | 909 | 502 | 0 | 0 | 293 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walter Schuerbaum | 116 | 437 | 437 | 133 | 20 | 12 | 6 | .304 | .304 | .446 | .751 | 195 | |||||||||||
| Benny Hassler | 116 | 442 | 442 | 121 | 17 | 10 | 5 | .274 | .274 | .391 | .665 | 173 | |||||||||||
| Roy Herndon | 85 | 320 | 320 | 88 | 17 | 3 | 5 | .275 | .275 | .394 | .669 | 126 | |||||||||||
| Charles Valci | 68 | 241 | 241 | 74 | 13 | 2 | 1 | .307 | .307 | .390 | .697 | 94 | |||||||||||
| Stanley Tutaj | 67 | 234 | 234 | 68 | 10 | 7 | 1 | .291 | .291 | .406 | .697 | 95 | |||||||||||
| Edward Patrow | 62 | 228 | 228 | 60 | 5 | 5 | 1 | .263 | .263 | .342 | .605 | 78 | |||||||||||
| Albert Barkus | 54 | 189 | 189 | 38 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .201 | .201 | .243 | .444 | 46 | |||||||||||
| Louis DuBois | 41 | 126 | 126 | 31 | 5 | 3 | 1 | .246 | .246 | .357 | .603 | 45 | |||||||||||
| Herb Fash | 26 | 89 | 89 | 28 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .315 | .315 | .382 | .697 | 34 | |||||||||||
| Morris Niemann | 43 | 162 | 162 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .160 | .160 | .204 | .364 | 33 | |||||||||||
| Jim Tyack | 26 | 87 | 87 | 23 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .264 | .264 | .356 | .621 | 31 | |||||||||||
| Frank Myers | 27 | 93 | 93 | 22 | 7 | 1 | 1 | .237 | .237 | .366 | .602 | 34 | |||||||||||
| Red Lenzi | 36 | 101 | 101 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .188 | .188 | .238 | .426 | 24 | |||||||||||
| Huron Bishop | 31 | 67 | 67 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .179 | .179 | .239 | .418 | 16 | |||||||||||
| Tom Sunkel | 29 | 76 | 76 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .158 | .158 | .171 | .329 | 13 | |||||||||||
| John Slocum | 21 | 58 | 58 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .172 | .172 | .190 | .362 | 11 | |||||||||||
| John Pavlige | 12 | 29 | 29 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .310 | .310 | .379 | .690 | 11 | |||||||||||
| Ollie Vanek | 15 | 31 | 31 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .290 | .290 | .452 | .742 | 14 | |||||||||||
| Joseph Charkut | 22 | 43 | 43 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .186 | .186 | .186 | .372 | 8 | |||||||||||
| Lou Coletta | 12 | 45 | 45 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .178 | .178 | .178 | .356 | 8 | |||||||||||
| Gilbert Dobbs | 15 | 53 | 53 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .151 | .151 | .189 | .340 | 10 | |||||||||||
| Hank Gornicki | 21 | 53 | 53 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .151 | .151 | .264 | .415 | 14 | |||||||||||
| Robert Birchfield | 12 | 38 | 38 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .184 | .184 | .263 | .447 | 10 | |||||||||||
| Louis Farkas | 12 | 36 | 36 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .222 | .389 | 8 | |||||||||||
| George Payne | 22 | 38 | 38 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .132 | .132 | .132 | .263 | 5 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 991 | 3316 | 3316 | 0 | 833 | 118 | 58 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .251 | .251 | .343 | .594 | 1136 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Valci | 1B | 61 | 471 | 19 | 7 | .986 | 8.033 | |
| Albert Barkus | 1B | 54 | 416 | 24 | 22 | .952 | 8.148 | |
| Benny Hassler | 2B | 116 | 240 | 297 | 41 | .929 | 4.629 | |
| Stanley Tutaj | 3B | 65 | 74 | 98 | 18 | .905 | 2.646 | |
| Herb Fash | 3B | 22 | 26 | 34 | 7 | .896 | 2.727 | |
| Louis DuBois | C | 39 | 243 | 33 | 8 | .972 | 7.077 | |
| Red Lenzi | C | 35 | 238 | 22 | 6 | .977 | 7.429 | |
| John Slocum | C | 21 | 108 | 22 | 7 | .949 | 6.190 | |
| Gilbert Dobbs | C | 15 | 97 | 14 | 4 | .965 | 7.400 | |
| Walter Schuerbaum | OF | 116 | 202 | 17 | 6 | .973 | 1.888 | |
| Roy Herndon | OF | 74 | 114 | 9 | 6 | .953 | 1.662 | |
| Frank Myers | OF | 26 | 56 | 1 | 3 | .950 | 2.192 | |
| Jim Tyack | OF | 25 | 45 | 5 | 1 | .980 | 2.000 | |
| Louis Farkas | OF | 10 | 15 | 0 | 1 | .938 | 1.500 | |
| Tom Sunkel | P | 29 | .000 | |||||
| Huron Bishop | P | 28 | .000 | |||||
| Joseph Charkut | P | 22 | .000 | |||||
| Hank Gornicki | P | 21 | .000 | |||||
| George Payne | P | 20 | .000 | |||||
| John Pavlige | P | 11 | .000 | |||||
| Pat Cooper | P | 5 | .000 | |||||
| Edward Patrow | SS | 60 | 116 | 125 | 32 | .883 | 4.017 | |
| Morris Niemann | SS | 37 | 40 | 94 | 18 | .882 | 3.622 | |
| Lou Coletta | SS | 12 | 24 | 18 | 12 | .778 | 3.500 | |
| Totals | 924 | 2525 | 832 | 199 | 0 | .944 | 3.633 |
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