1940 Grand Forks Chiefs Statistics

Northern League (NL) - Class: D
Team Record: 79-44
Finished 1st in the NL
Manager: Fred Williams (79-44)
Affiliation: Chicago White Sox
Location: Grand Forks, North Dakota
Ballpark: Municipal Park, Unknown

1940 Grand Forks Chiefs Roster

Playoffs - Grand Forks Chiefs 4 games, Superior Blues 3
Finals - Grand Forks Chiefs 4 games, Winnipeg Maroons 2

The Grand Forks Chiefs of the Northern League ended the 1940 season with a record of 79 wins and 44 losses, finishing first in the NL.

Fred Williams 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
Bruno Somenzi	17	7	.708	2.97	28						215.0	203	93	71		58
Dwain Sloat	15	7	.682	2.46	28						201.0	155	69	55		96
Karl Wolfsberger	12	8	.600	2.35	25						172.0	160	66	45		49
Denny Horton	10	2	.833	1.29	16						119.0	92	27	17		31
Howard Belknap	9	3	.750	1.95	15						106.0	81	36	23		50
Robert Schremser	9	7	.562	2.59	24						153.0	152	68	44		51
Roland Parker	4	4	.500	5.21	13						57.0	65	42	33		31
Totals	76	38	.667	2.53	149	0	0	0	0	0	1023.0	908	401	288	0	366	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
Fred Williams	124	487	487		156	24	9	6						.320	.320	.444	.764	216
Bill Cearley	123	507	507		147	29	7	15						.290	.290	.464	.753	235
Herman Bauer	124	493	493		145	24	8	12						.294	.294	.448	.742	221
Don Olix	124	491	491		141	22	8	6						.287	.287	.401	.688	197
Edward Puchleitner	122	446	446		136	25	8	7						.305	.305	.444	.749	198
Lyle Belknap	124	455	455		105	16	4	2						.231	.231	.297	.527	135
Jimmy Grant	103	360	360		99	23	7	10						.275	.275	.461	.736	166
Patrick McNair	84	305	305		72	21	0	0						.236	.236	.305	.541	93
Arden McNeill	81	251	251		56	7	1	2						.223	.223	.283	.506	71
Bruno Somenzi	34	100	100		23	3	0	3						.230	.230	.350	.580	35
Dwain Sloat	34	80	80		16	1	1	0						.200	.200	.238	.438	19
Howard Belknap	19	40	40		11	1	0	0						.275	.275	.300	.575	12
Robert Schremser	26	57	57		10	1	0	0						.175	.175	.193	.368	11
Denny Horton	16	48	48		8	0	0	0						.167	.167	.167	.333	8
Karl Wolfsberger	27	57	57		7	1	0	0						.123	.123	.140	.263	8
Roland Parker	13	21	21		5	2	0	1						.238	.238	.476	.714	10
Casper Ochs	16	20	20		3	1	0	0						.150	.150	.200	.350	4
Totals	1194	4218	4218	0	1140	201	53	64	0	0	0	0	0	.270	.270	.389	.659	1639	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Fred Williams	1B	123	1096	71	16		.986	9.488
Lyle Belknap	2B	124	274	322	37		.942	4.806
Jimmy Grant	3B	102	92	172	36		.880	2.588
Herman Bauer	C	124	839	114	19		.980	7.685
Don Olix	OF	123	236	10	6		.976	2.000
Bill Cearley	OF	121	93	27	9		.930	.992
Edward Puchleitner	OF	120	196	16	5		.977	1.767
Bruno Somenzi	P	28						.000
Dwain Sloat	P	28						.000
Karl Wolfsberger	P	25						.000
Robert Schremser	P	24						.000
Denny Horton	P	16						.000
Howard Belknap	P	15						.000
Roland Parker	P	13						.000
Patrick McNair	SS	81	153	228	32		.923	4.704
Arden McNeill	SS	44	64	121	24		.885	4.205
Totals		1111	3043	1081	184	0	.957	3.712

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