1949 Fort Worth Cats Statistics

Texas League (TL) - Class: AA
Team Record: 100-54
Finished 1st in the TL
Manager: Bobby Bragan (100-54)
Affiliation: Brooklyn Dodgers
Location: Fort Worth, Texas
Ballpark: LaGrave Field
Attendance: 265,982, Avg. 3,454

1949 Fort Worth Cats Roster

Playoffs - Fort Worth Cats 4 games, Shreveport Sports 1
Finals - Tulsa Oilers 4 games, Fort Worth Cats 3

The Fort Worth Cats of the Texas League ended the 1949 season with a record of 100 wins and 54 losses, finishing first in the TL.

Bobby Bragan 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
Joe Landrum	19	11	.633	2.53	37	31		17	3		267.0	98	233	75		75		121	2	0	2
Chris Van Cuyk	14	8	.636	4.03	39	24		10	1		199.0	101	205	89		105		108	4	1	7
Ed Chandler	13	9	.591	3.48	33	27		12	3		207.0	95	191	80		81		101	2	1	2
Bob Milliken	12	5	.706	2.65	34	16		8	2		170.0	60	144	50		63		72	1	0	2
Carl Erskine	10	4	.714	2.07	15	14		11	4		122.0	32	86	28		62		113	3	0	5
Turk Lown	8	1	.889	2.96	12	11		4	2		76.0	29	54	25		54		55	1	0	1
George Dockins	8	6	.571	4.66	24	10		5	1		87.0	56	94	45		22		28	0	0	0
C. B. Beringer	6	4	.600	2.87	48	1		0	0		94.0	35	83	30		45		45	2	0	2
Billy Loes	5	2	.714	3.12	15	9		4	1		72.0	32	60	25		35		44	2	0	3
Totals	95	50	.655	3.11	257	143	0	71	17	0	1294.0	538	1150	447	0	542	0	687	17	2	24	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
Bob Bundy	145	639	580	89	203	33	4	3	72	28	10	35	19	.350	.391	.436	.827	253		4	20
Walter Fiala	155	707	584	107	177	21	8	6	65	14	8	72	24	.303	.383	.397	.781	232		4	47
Preston Ward	155	700	581	103	176	39	8	13	112	29	9	106	76	.303	.411	.465	.876	270		1	12
Dick Williams	154	656	562	109	174	30	6	23	114	13	17	78	58	.310	.398	.507	.905	285		4	12
Cal Abrams	120	571	431	116	145	29	9	3	46	22	13	137	54	.336	.497	.466	.964	201		1	2
Chico Carrasquel	128	517	445	63	140	13	9	6	69	6	7	53	49	.315	.394	.425	.818	189		5	14
Bobby Bragan	111	397	346	47	102	24	1	7	60	4	1	39	17	.295	.370	.431	.800	149		2	10
Sam DiBlasi	101	378	319	49	83	17	3	0	53	5	0	38	15	.260	.343	.332	.675	106		2	19
Ken Staples	83	275	227	40	64	11	1	0	19	4	2	44	27	.282	.401	.339	.740	77		1	3
Walter Sessi	88	257	208	35	53	10	0	3	27	8	0	43	20	.255	.385	.346	.731	72		1	5
Jack Lindsey	66	172	145	16	38	7	5	0	29	2	1	24	17	.262	.371	.379	.750	55		1	2
Andy Skurski	31	103	86	13	25	5	1	1	12	2	1	12	23	.291	.378	.407	.785	35		0	5
Chris Van Cuyk	47	86	75	4	16	3	1	0	11	0	0	6	7	.213	.280	.280	.560	21		1	4
Al Leap	16	64	55	7	13	1	0	1	7	3	1	5	7	.236	.311	.309	.621	17		1	3
Johnny LeGros	25	67	57	7	13	2	0	0	5	4	1	9	10	.228	.333	.263	.596	15		0	1
Joe Landrum	38	109	92	6	13	0	0	0	6	0	1	10	22	.141	.225	.141	.367	13		0	7
Ed Chandler	33	82	69	6	12	0	0	0	4	0	0	9	8	.174	.269	.174	.443	12		0	4
Bob Milliken	34	64	61	1	9	0	0	0	4	0	0	1	9	.148	.161	.148	.309	9		0	2
Carl Erskine	21	50	39	3	8	2	1	0	5	0	0	4	10	.205	.279	.308	.587	12		0	7
Mike Sichko	13	54	46	4	8	2	0	0	4	2	1	8	5	.174	.296	.217	.514	10		0	0
George Dockins	32	45	36	4	6	1	1	0	3	1	0	6	8	.167	.302	.250	.552	9		1	2
Walter Rogers	11	32	27	4	5	0	0	0	2	0	0	5	7	.185	.312	.185	.498	5		0	0
Turk Lown	13	33	31	1	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	.161	.188	.161	.349	5		0	1
Billy Loes	16	25	23	2	3	0	1	0	4	0	0	0	2	.130	.130	.217	.348	5		0	2
C. B. Beringer	48	21	18	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.111	.111	.111	.222	2		0	3
Totals	1684	6104	5143	838	1493	250	59	66	734	147	73	745	500	.290	.383	.400	.783	2059	0	29	187	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS
Preston Ward	1B	155	1284	81	15	130	.989	8.806
Walter Fiala	2B	142	425	314	11	107	.985	5.204
Bob Bundy	2B	18	33	35	1	7	.986	3.778
Bob Bundy	3B	103	114	194	38	10	.890	2.990
Jack Lindsey	3B	43	43	78	2	7	.984	2.814
Johnny LeGros	3B	19	18	33	9	4	.850	2.684
Bobby Bragan	C	103	486	65	7	8	.987	5.350	0
Ken Staples	C	72	328	21	17	1	.954	4.847	2
Dick Williams	CF	148	446	18	8	0	.983	3.135
Cal Abrams	CF	10	14	0	0	0	1.000	1.400
Cal Abrams	LF	113	239	15	4	2	.984	2.248
Sam DiBlasi	LF	19	28	2	1	0	.968	1.579
Andy Skurski	LF	11	22	1	0	0	1.000	2.091
Mike Sichko	LF	11	17	2	2	0	.905	1.727
C. B. Beringer	P	48	5	11	1	0	.941	.333
Chris Van Cuyk	P	39	8	29	2	2	.949	.949
Joe Landrum	P	37	7	57	1	2	.985	1.730
Bob Milliken	P	34	6	26	3	4	.914	.941
Ed Chandler	P	33	16	42	1	2	.983	1.758
George Dockins	P	24	1	14	0	0	1.000	.625
Billy Loes	P	15	1	16	5	0	.773	1.133
Carl Erskine	P	15	3	13	2	4	.889	1.067
Turk Lown	P	12	5	15	1	0	.952	1.667
Sam DiBlasi	RF	75	99	3	2	0	.981	1.360
Walter Sessi	RF	65	85	4	2	0	.978	1.369
Bob Bundy	RF	23	36	0	1	0	.973	1.565
Andy Skurski	RF	18	23	1	0	0	1.000	1.333
Chico Carrasquel	SS	128	201	383	30	70	.951	4.562
Al Leap	SS	14	36	36	8	6	.900	5.143
Walter Fiala	SS	13	21	28	4	8	.925	3.769
Totals		1560	4050	1537	178	374	.969	3.581	2	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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