1940 Gloversville-Johnstown Glovers Statistics
Team Record: 72-53
Finished 2nd in the CCL
Manager: Steve Yerkes (0-0), Oliver Blakeney (0-0)
Affiliation: Pittsburgh Pirates
Location: Gloversville, New York; Johnstown, New York
Ballpark: Glovers Park
Attendance: 39,613, Avg. 634
Playoffs - Gloversville-Johnstown Glovers 4 games, Utica Braves 1
Finals - Amsterdam Rugmakers 3 games, Gloversville-Johnstown Glovers 2
The Gloversville-Johnstown Glovers of the Canadian-American League ended the 1940 season with a record of 72 wins and 53 losses, finishing second in the CCL.
Steve Yerkes and Oliver Blakeney 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bethel Rhem | 19 | 7 | .731 | 3.24 | 35 | 239.0 | 242 | 111 | 86 | 67 | ||||||||||||
| Stephen Wilski | 16 | 7 | .696 | 3.06 | 37 | 212.0 | 211 | 90 | 72 | 53 | ||||||||||||
| Harry Shuman | 11 | 7 | .611 | 3.74 | 22 | 149.0 | 154 | 81 | 62 | 48 | ||||||||||||
| Bob Wade | 11 | 9 | .550 | 4.18 | 33 | 196.0 | 193 | 114 | 91 | 97 | ||||||||||||
| Frank Merges | 4 | 2 | .667 | 4.40 | 7 | 45.0 | 51 | 24 | 22 | 12 | ||||||||||||
| William Gorman | 2 | 3 | .400 | 6.08 | 7 | 40.0 | 53 | 35 | 27 | 13 | ||||||||||||
| Harry Reynolds | 1 | 2 | .333 | 4.97 | 8 | 38.0 | 40 | 31 | 21 | 25 | ||||||||||||
| Donald Steffens | 1 | 3 | .250 | 3.79 | 7 | 38.0 | 28 | 22 | 16 | 19 | ||||||||||||
| Totals | 65 | 40 | .619 | 3.73 | 156 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 957.0 | 972 | 508 | 397 | 0 | 334 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barney Hearn | 128 | 506 | 506 | 169 | 18 | 5 | 7 | .334 | .334 | .431 | .765 | 218 | |||||||||||
| John Lehman | 113 | 417 | 417 | 147 | 27 | 10 | 10 | .353 | .353 | .537 | .890 | 224 | |||||||||||
| James Cullinane | 118 | 443 | 443 | 135 | 24 | 5 | 2 | .305 | .305 | .395 | .700 | 175 | |||||||||||
| Ray Garber | 122 | 463 | 463 | 126 | 27 | 5 | 2 | .272 | .272 | .365 | .637 | 169 | |||||||||||
| Henry Gimpel | 111 | 445 | 445 | 125 | 18 | 2 | 0 | .281 | .281 | .330 | .611 | 147 | |||||||||||
| John White | 110 | 419 | 419 | 118 | 25 | 6 | 2 | .282 | .282 | .384 | .666 | 161 | |||||||||||
| Harold Palmer | 107 | 384 | 384 | 111 | 29 | 2 | 5 | .289 | .289 | .414 | .703 | 159 | |||||||||||
| William Dick | 94 | 311 | 311 | 82 | 17 | 5 | 2 | .264 | .264 | .370 | .633 | 115 | |||||||||||
| Oliver Blakeney | 46 | 178 | 178 | 48 | 12 | 2 | 3 | .270 | .270 | .410 | .680 | 73 | |||||||||||
| Stephen Wilski | 52 | 114 | 114 | 35 | 7 | 0 | 1 | .307 | .307 | .395 | .702 | 45 | |||||||||||
| Alex Clowson | 40 | 132 | 132 | 32 | 4 | 4 | 0 | .242 | .242 | .333 | .576 | 44 | |||||||||||
| Walt Hemperly | 18 | 75 | 75 | 22 | 8 | 2 | 1 | .293 | .293 | .493 | .787 | 37 | |||||||||||
| Bob Wade | 39 | 85 | 85 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .247 | .247 | .306 | .553 | 26 | |||||||||||
| Louis Wannemacher | 23 | 97 | 97 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .216 | .216 | .278 | .495 | 27 | |||||||||||
| Frank Merges | 20 | 59 | 59 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 1 | .305 | .305 | .492 | .797 | 29 | |||||||||||
| Arnold Greene | 19 | 67 | 67 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .254 | .254 | .358 | .612 | 24 | |||||||||||
| Bethel Rhem | 35 | 89 | 89 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .157 | .157 | .191 | .348 | 17 | |||||||||||
| Harry Shuman | 25 | 65 | 65 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .154 | .154 | .154 | .308 | 10 | |||||||||||
| Harry Utter | 11 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 1231 | 4355 | 4355 | 0 | 1251 | 231 | 52 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .287 | .287 | .390 | .678 | 1700 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John White | 1B | 91 | 776 | 31 | 20 | .976 | 8.868 | |
| Arnold Greene | 1B | 19 | 165 | 8 | 4 | .977 | 9.105 | |
| Henry Gimpel | 2B | 111 | 268 | 315 | 29 | .953 | 5.252 | |
| Louis Wannemacher | 2B | 21 | 58 | 52 | 12 | .902 | 5.238 | |
| James Cullinane | 3B | 118 | 140 | 196 | 35 | .906 | 2.847 | |
| Walt Hemperly | 3B | 13 | 13 | 29 | 3 | .933 | 3.231 | |
| William Dick | C | 82 | 428 | 59 | 11 | .978 | 5.939 | |
| Harold Palmer | C | 52 | 270 | 28 | 7 | .977 | 5.731 | |
| Barney Hearn | OF | 127 | 302 | 7 | 8 | .975 | 2.433 | |
| John Lehman | OF | 111 | 189 | 7 | 6 | .970 | 1.766 | |
| Alex Clowson | OF | 36 | 58 | 3 | 2 | .968 | 1.694 | |
| Stephen Wilski | P | 37 | .000 | |||||
| Bethel Rhem | P | 35 | .000 | |||||
| Bob Wade | P | 33 | .000 | |||||
| Harry Shuman | P | 22 | .000 | |||||
| Harry Reynolds | P | 8 | .000 | |||||
| Donald Steffens | P | 7 | .000 | |||||
| Frank Merges | P | 7 | .000 | |||||
| William Gorman | P | 7 | .000 | |||||
| Ray Garber | SS | 81 | 158 | 240 | 54 | .881 | 4.914 | |
| Oliver Blakeney | SS | 45 | 96 | 143 | 9 | .964 | 5.311 | |
| Totals | 1063 | 2921 | 1118 | 200 | 0 | .953 | 3.800 |
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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