1940 Fargo-Moorhead Twins Statistics

Northern League (NL) - Class: D
Team Record: 50-67
Finished 6th in the NL
Manager: Chester Bujace (0-0), Wes Griffith (0-0)
Affiliation: Cleveland Indians
Location: Moorhead, Minnesota; Fargo, North Dakota
Ballpark: Barnett Field

1940 Fargo-Moorhead Twins Roster

The Fargo-Moorhead Twins of the Northern League ended the 1940 season with a record of 50 wins and 67 losses, finishing sixth in the NL.

Chester Bujace and Wes Griffith 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
Gus Preusser	12	5	.706	3.55	28						180.0	191	91	71		36
Len Perme	10	11	.476	3.76	25						182.0	173	104	76		123
Felix Karwales	8	13	.381	4.78	24						177.0	198	133	94		78
Delbert Leslie	7	9	.438	3.52	21						138.0	124	71	54		59
Stewart Cousins	4	5	.444	4.00	16						63.0	49	41	28		47
Dale Rook	3	8	.273	5.06	18						96.0	103	72	54		40
Jack Dawson	3	8	.273	5.28	20						87.0	106	72	51		34
Totals	47	59	.443	4.17	152	0	0	0	0	0	923.0	944	584	428	0	417	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
Johnny Blatnik	116	471	471		136	30	3	10						.289	.289	.429	.718	202
Paul Welch	101	405	405		117	19	14	13						.289	.289	.501	.790	203
Paul Brotherton	90	361	361		116	25	4	8						.321	.321	.479	.801	173
Gordon Evans	110	437	437		108	23	2	12						.247	.247	.391	.638	171
Chester Bujace	65	219	219		56	6	0	0						.256	.256	.283	.539	62
David Dobson	63	223	223		55	12	2	1						.247	.247	.332	.578	74
Grafton Moore	56	202	202		49	5	2	0						.243	.243	.287	.530	58
George Zivich	53	192	192		47	4	3	3						.245	.245	.344	.589	66
Gus Preusser	52	113	113		44	5	1	1						.389	.389	.478	.867	54
John Neuwirth	44	135	135		40	5	2	5						.296	.296	.474	.770	64
Jim McDonnell	28	96	96		29	1	0	0						.302	.302	.312	.615	30
Clint Conatser	34	123	123		29	5	1	4						.236	.236	.390	.626	48
Steve Gromek	38	126	126		27	6	0	1						.214	.214	.286	.500	36
Frank Rossner	23	86	86		24	5	0	5						.279	.279	.512	.791	44
Curdele Lloyd	27	106	106		23	5	0	0						.217	.217	.264	.481	28
Art Bonnell	26	89	89		20	3	0	0						.225	.225	.258	.483	23
Robert Garrison	28	83	83		18	2	1	1						.217	.217	.301	.518	25
Felix Karwales	25	70	70		17	3	1	0						.243	.243	.314	.557	22
Rudy Boettcher	23	89	89		17	2	0	1						.191	.191	.247	.438	22
Len Perme	29	68	68		15	2	1	0						.221	.221	.279	.500	19
Delbert Leslie	22	53	53		14	3	1	0						.264	.264	.358	.623	19
Jack Dawson	20	35	35		10	2	0	0						.286	.286	.343	.629	12
William Bowman	15	50	50		8	0	0	0						.160	.160	.160	.320	8
Stewart Cousins	18	28	28		2	0	0	0						.071	.071	.071	.143	2
Dale Rook	18	32	32		2	1	0	0						.062	.062	.094	.156	3
Totals	1124	3892	3892	0	1023	174	38	65	0	0	0	0	0	.263	.263	.377	.640	1468	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Paul Brotherton	1B	90	797	41	13		.985	9.311
Curdele Lloyd	1B	24	245	11	5		.981	1.667
Gordon Evans	2B	99	228	248	26		.948	4.808
William Bowman	2B	11	30	20	5		.909	4.545
Johnny Blatnik	3B	115	115	210	35		.903	2.826
Chester Bujace	C	62	325	56	8		.979	6.145
John Neuwirth	C	32	171	24	6		.970	6.094
Jim McDonnell	C	28	143	7	4		.974	5.357
Paul Welch	OF	101	218	9	12		.950	2.248
David Dobson	OF	57	86	1	8		.916	1.526
George Zivich	OF	52	107	7	5		.958	2.192
Clint Conatser	OF	33	73	4	4		.951	2.333
Frank Rossner	OF	23	33	0	4		.892	1.435
Rudy Boettcher	OF	23	38	3	7		.854	1.783
Gus Preusser	P	28						.000
Len Perme	P	25						.000
Felix Karwales	P	24						.000
Delbert Leslie	P	21						.000
Jack Dawson	P	20						.000
Dale Rook	P	18						.000
Stewart Cousins	P	16						.000
Steve Gromek	SS	38	80	107	22		.895	4.921
Grafton Moore	SS	30	51	67	12		.908	3.933
Robert Garrison	SS	24	36	61	13		.882	4.042
Art Bonnell	SS	19	42	57	10		.908	5.211
Totals		1013	2818	933	199	0	.950	3.703

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