1937 Elizabethton Betsy Red Sox Statistics
Appalachian League (AL) - Class: D
Team Record: 57-45
Finished 1st in the AL
Manager: Hobe Brummette (57-45)
Affiliation: Boston Red Sox
Location: Elizabethton, Tennessee
Ballpark: Cherokee Park
1937 Elizabethton Betsy Red Sox RosterTeam Record: 57-45
Finished 1st in the AL
Manager: Hobe Brummette (57-45)
Affiliation: Boston Red Sox
Location: Elizabethton, Tennessee
Ballpark: Cherokee Park
Playoffs - Pennington Gap Lee Bears 3 games, Elizabethton Betsy Red Sox 2 - In the playoff, the "short season" leader met the leader of the entire season. The short season consisted of games played during the last two months of the regular season.
The Elizabethton Betsy Red Sox of the Appalachian League ended the 1937 season with a record of 57 wins and 45 losses, finishing first in the AL.
Hobe Brummette 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norman Shope | 14 | 9 | .609 | 3.46 | 31 | 21 | 177.0 | 163 | 86 | 68 | 66 | |||||||||||
| Ralph Hart | 12 | 8 | .600 | 3.64 | 28 | 23 | 203.0 | 209 | 103 | 82 | 49 | |||||||||||
| George Bortz | 12 | 12 | .500 | 3.78 | 34 | 23 | 181.0 | 176 | 110 | 76 | 78 | |||||||||||
| Carl King | 6 | 2 | .750 | 3.47 | 10 | 10 | 70.0 | 62 | 30 | 27 | 24 | |||||||||||
| Buddy Coker | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.00 | 1 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Bowery | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.00 | 1 | 9.0 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Mast | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.30 | 3 | 10.0 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Baker | 1 | 1 | .500 | 1.93 | 4 | 28.0 | 26 | 11 | 6 | 4 | ||||||||||||
| Hobe Brummette | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 2.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Mackie | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0.00 | 1 | 1.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Shell | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0.00 | 2 | 13.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Vannoy | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0.00 | 1 | 2.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 48 | 35 | .578 | 3.46 | 117 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 700.0 | 657 | 351 | 269 | 0 | 224 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harold Lee | 99 | 407 | 407 | 123 | 21 | 16 | 5 | .302 | .302 | .469 | .771 | 191 | |||||||||||
| Paul Nelson | 97 | 358 | 358 | 100 | 18 | 0 | 0 | .279 | .279 | .330 | .609 | 118 | |||||||||||
| Russell Brown | 75 | 289 | 289 | 99 | 9 | 13 | 3 | .343 | .343 | .495 | .837 | 143 | |||||||||||
| Hobe Brummette | 75 | 257 | 257 | 97 | 12 | 6 | 0 | .377 | .377 | .471 | .848 | 121 | |||||||||||
| Bert Hodges | 88 | 366 | 366 | 91 | 14 | 7 | 2 | .249 | .249 | .342 | .590 | 125 | |||||||||||
| Tom Latham | 86 | 317 | 317 | 87 | 11 | 8 | 2 | .274 | .274 | .379 | .653 | 120 | |||||||||||
| Jeff Roark | 80 | 292 | 292 | 73 | 8 | 9 | 2 | .250 | .250 | .360 | .610 | 105 | |||||||||||
| Newell Benton | 57 | 206 | 206 | 44 | 4 | 5 | 0 | .214 | .214 | .282 | .495 | 58 | |||||||||||
| Ralph Hart | 43 | 105 | 105 | 30 | 5 | 2 | 2 | .286 | .286 | .429 | .714 | 45 | |||||||||||
| Carl Glover | 25 | 95 | 95 | 29 | 2 | 3 | 1 | .305 | .305 | .421 | .726 | 40 | |||||||||||
| Pete Doyle | 28 | 78 | 78 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .295 | .295 | .359 | .654 | 28 | |||||||||||
| Dick McNabb | 18 | 67 | 67 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .299 | .299 | .373 | .672 | 25 | |||||||||||
| Norman Shope | 32 | 67 | 67 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .194 | .194 | .194 | .388 | 13 | |||||||||||
| Eddie Lewis | 12 | 46 | 46 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .152 | .152 | .152 | .304 | 7 | |||||||||||
| George Bortz | 38 | 77 | 77 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .091 | .091 | .091 | .182 | 7 | |||||||||||
| Carl King | 11 | 27 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .185 | .185 | .259 | .444 | 7 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 864 | 3054 | 3054 | 0 | 848 | 110 | 72 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .278 | .278 | .378 | .655 | 1153 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newell Benton | 1B | 56 | 609 | 19 | 14 | .978 | 11.214 | |
| Carl Glover | 1B | 21 | 169 | 10 | 6 | .968 | 8.524 | |
| Bert Hodges | 2B | 87 | 204 | 279 | 19 | .962 | 5.552 | |
| Paul Nelson | 3B | 94 | 93 | 175 | 31 | .896 | 2.851 | |
| Tom Latham | C | 81 | 399 | 45 | 25 | .947 | 5.481 | |
| Pete Doyle | C | 28 | 116 | 13 | 3 | .977 | 4.607 | |
| Russell Brown | OF | 75 | 117 | 5 | 5 | .961 | 1.627 | |
| Hobe Brummette | OF | 66 | 82 | 3 | 3 | .966 | 1.288 | |
| Harold Lee | OF | 50 | 52 | 5 | 2 | .966 | 1.140 | |
| Dick McNabb | OF | 18 | 32 | 0 | 1 | .970 | 1.778 | |
| George Bortz | P | 34 | .000 | |||||
| Norman Shope | P | 31 | .000 | |||||
| Ralph Hart | P | 28 | .000 | |||||
| Carl King | P | 10 | .000 | |||||
| Jeff Roark | SS | 71 | 130 | 239 | 25 | .937 | 5.197 | |
| Eddie Lewis | SS | 12 | 15 | 39 | 4 | .931 | 4.500 | |
| Totals | 762 | 2018 | 832 | 138 | 0 | .954 | 3.740 |
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