1926 Houston Buffaloes Statistics
Texas League (TL) - Class: A
Team Record: 75-80
Finished 6th in the TL
Manager: Joe Mathes (75-80)
Affiliation: St. Louis Cardinals
Location: Houston, Texas
Ballpark: West End Park
Attendance: 99,238, Avg. 1,280
1926 Houston Buffaloes RosterTeam Record: 75-80
Finished 6th in the TL
Manager: Joe Mathes (75-80)
Affiliation: St. Louis Cardinals
Location: Houston, Texas
Ballpark: West End Park
Attendance: 99,238, Avg. 1,280
The Houston Buffaloes of the Texas League ended the 1926 season with a record of 75 wins and 80 losses, finishing sixth in the TL.
Joe Mathes 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Penner | 16 | 15 | .516 | 3.80 | 46 | 275.0 | 299 | 144 | 116 | 94 | ||||||||||||
| Larry Jacobus | 15 | 13 | .536 | 3.79 | 40 | 221.0 | 224 | 87 | 93 | 93 | ||||||||||||
| Carlisle Littlejohn | 12 | 16 | .429 | 3.55 | 36 | 264.0 | 286 | 122 | 104 | 80 | ||||||||||||
| F. C. Barnes | 11 | 8 | .579 | 2.88 | 28 | 175.0 | 175 | 75 | 56 | 53 | ||||||||||||
| Claude Davenport | 9 | 10 | .474 | 3.47 | 30 | 174.0 | 208 | 87 | 67 | 58 | ||||||||||||
| Hal Haid | 4 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.70 | 6 | 4 | 37.0 | 27 | 10 | 7 | 18 | 11 | ||||||||||
| Ray Pipkin | 4 | 9 | .308 | 5.14 | 29 | 105.0 | 145 | 71 | 60 | 48 | ||||||||||||
| Jim Mahady | 2 | 2 | .500 | 4.50 | 13 | 32.0 | 45 | 25 | 16 | 22 | ||||||||||||
| Dick Whitworth | 1 | 1 | .500 | 1.50 | 2 | 18.0 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 4 | ||||||||||||
| Sylvester Kohlenberg | 1 | 2 | .333 | 4.35 | 6 | 31.0 | 30 | 24 | 15 | 18 | ||||||||||||
| R. L. Burns | 0 | 1 | .000 | 3.13 | 7 | 23.0 | 21 | 11 | 8 | 10 | ||||||||||||
| Totals | 75 | 77 | .493 | 3.62 | 243 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1355.0 | 1474 | 660 | 545 | 0 | 498 | 0 | 11 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homer Peel | 154 | 605 | 605 | 198 | 42 | 11 | 18 | .327 | .327 | .522 | .850 | 316 | |||||||||||
| Ray Powell | 152 | 584 | 584 | 179 | 42 | 7 | 10 | .307 | .307 | .454 | .760 | 265 | |||||||||||
| John Kane | 141 | 558 | 558 | 129 | 13 | 0 | 0 | .231 | .231 | .254 | .486 | 142 | |||||||||||
| Felix Vigare | 127 | 474 | 474 | 123 | 25 | 5 | 9 | .259 | .259 | .390 | .650 | 185 | |||||||||||
| Leo Miller | 69 | 281 | 281 | 103 | 16 | 2 | 9 | .367 | .367 | .534 | .900 | 150 | |||||||||||
| Nic DeMaggio | 80 | 313 | 313 | 97 | 23 | 3 | 1 | .310 | .310 | .412 | .722 | 129 | |||||||||||
| Joe Burns | 97 | 341 | 341 | 89 | 15 | 2 | 6 | .261 | .261 | .370 | .630 | 126 | |||||||||||
| Gene Bailey | 70 | 252 | 252 | 66 | 4 | 5 | 1 | .262 | .262 | .329 | .591 | 83 | |||||||||||
| Ray Pipkin | 77 | 182 | 182 | 47 | 4 | 3 | 1 | .258 | .258 | .330 | .588 | 60 | |||||||||||
| Bobby Schang | 69 | 203 | 203 | 43 | 8 | 2 | 0 | .212 | .212 | .271 | .483 | 55 | |||||||||||
| Del Gainer | 39 | 142 | 142 | 42 | 10 | 2 | 0 | .296 | .296 | .394 | .690 | 56 | |||||||||||
| Joe Mathes | 60 | 150 | 150 | 42 | 8 | 3 | 1 | .280 | .280 | .393 | .673 | 59 | |||||||||||
| Ken Penner | 75 | 139 | 139 | 39 | 5 | 0 | 2 | .281 | .281 | .360 | .640 | 50 | |||||||||||
| George Brovold | 39 | 145 | 145 | 37 | 4 | 1 | 1 | .255 | .255 | .317 | .572 | 46 | |||||||||||
| Claude Davenport | 30 | 62 | 62 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 1 | .387 | .387 | .516 | .903 | 32 | |||||||||||
| Yatz Corrigan | 40 | 117 | 117 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .197 | .197 | .214 | .410 | 25 | |||||||||||
| Carlisle Littlejohn | 45 | 96 | 96 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .219 | .219 | .271 | .490 | 26 | |||||||||||
| Guy Froman | 23 | 87 | 87 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .207 | .207 | .241 | .448 | 21 | |||||||||||
| Larry Jacobus | 42 | 79 | 79 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .215 | .215 | .253 | .468 | 20 | |||||||||||
| Heinie Schuble | 15 | 44 | 44 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .341 | .341 | .477 | .818 | 21 | |||||||||||
| R. McCabe | 14 | 48 | 48 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .312 | .312 | .458 | .771 | 22 | |||||||||||
| F. C. Barnes | 28 | 65 | 65 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .215 | .215 | .231 | .446 | 15 | |||||||||||
| George Watkins | 11 | 37 | 37 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .270 | .270 | .270 | .541 | 10 | |||||||||||
| Jim Mahady | 13 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .273 | .273 | .364 | .636 | 4 | |||||||||||
| Sylvester Kohlenberg | 6 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .273 | .273 | .273 | .545 | 3 | |||||||||||
| Hal Haid | 7 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| R. L. Burns | 7 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 1530 | 5041 | 5041 | 0 | 1397 | 242 | 51 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .277 | .277 | .381 | .658 | 1921 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Del Gainer | 1B | 39 | 373 | 23 | 4 | .990 | 1.154 | |
| Guy Froman | 1B | 23 | 187 | 14 | 3 | .985 | 8.739 | |
| Gene Bailey | 2B | 40 | 96 | 114 | 17 | .925 | 5.250 | |
| Ray Pipkin | 2B | 33 | 73 | 104 | 12 | .937 | 5.364 | |
| Joe Mathes | 2B | 27 | 53 | 70 | 8 | .939 | 4.556 | |
| George Brovold | 2B | 15 | 28 | 41 | 3 | .958 | 4.600 | |
| R. McCabe | 2B | 14 | 21 | 35 | 5 | .918 | 4.000 | |
| Felix Vigare | 3B | 127 | 138 | 231 | 25 | .937 | 2.906 | |
| Joe Burns | C | 90 | 367 | 74 | 15 | .967 | 4.900 | |
| Bobby Schang | C | 63 | 220 | 58 | 5 | .982 | 4.413 | |
| Ray Powell | OF | 150 | 375 | 30 | 18 | .957 | 2.700 | |
| Homer Peel | OF | 148 | 215 | 30 | 11 | .957 | 1.655 | |
| Nic DeMaggio | OF | 79 | 170 | 4 | 3 | .983 | 2.203 | |
| Leo Miller | OF | 69 | 146 | 17 | 3 | .982 | 2.362 | |
| John Kane | SS | 114 | 266 | 290 | 23 | .960 | 4.877 | |
| Yatz Corrigan | SS | 31 | 66 | 66 | 13 | .910 | 4.258 | |
| Heinie Schuble | SS | 14 | 39 | 23 | 7 | .899 | 4.429 | |
| Totals | 1076 | 2833 | 1224 | 175 | 0 | .959 | 3.770 |
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.
Persons data from the Chadwick Baseball Bureau are Copyright Chadwick Baseball Bureau, and are made available under the Open Data Commons Attribution License.
