1928 Houston Buffaloes Statistics

Texas League (TL) - Class: A
Team Record: 104-54
Finished 1st in the TL
Manager: Frank Snyder (104-54)
Affiliation: St. Louis Cardinals
Location: Houston, Texas
Ballpark: Busch Stadium
Attendance: 186,469, Avg. 2,360

1928 Houston Buffaloes Roster

Playoffs - Houston Buffaloes 3 games, Wichita Falls Spudders 1

The Houston Buffaloes of the Texas League ended the 1928 season with a record of 104 wins and 54 losses, finishing first in the TL.

Frank Snyder 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
Jim Lindsey	25	10	.714	3.49	37						240.0	230	106	93		104
Bill Hallahan	23	12	.657	2.25	38						276.0	194	81	69		149
Ken Penner	20	8	.714	3.47	34						236.0	237	102	91		67
Frank Barnes	20	9	.690	2.95	43						259.0	226	105	85		63
Tex Carleton	10	9	.526	3.40	37						201.0	166	100	76		100
Dick Whitworth	6	4	.600	3.36	26						118.0	115	47	44		48
Carlisle Littlejohn	2	1	.667	3.91	5						23.0	24	11	10		4
Carl Littlejohn	0	1	.000	3.29	14						52.0	41	20	19		27
Totals	106	54	.662	3.12	234	0	0	0	0	0	1405.0	1233	572	487	0	562	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
Red Worthington	153	599	599		211	47	11	7						.352	.352	.503	.855	301
Carey Selph	153	635	635		198	33	9	6						.312	.312	.420	.732	267
George Watkins	151	578	578		177	32	21	14						.306	.306	.507	.813	293
Ed Hock	157	665	665		175	20	5	2						.263	.263	.317	.580	211
Heinie Schuble	157	595	595		170	35	8	8						.286	.286	.412	.697	245
Speed Walker	150	543	543		140	15	2	5						.258	.258	.320	.578	174
Frank Snyder	113	374	374		123	17	1	10						.329	.329	.460	.789	172
Ray Powell	112	354	354		107	11	7	5						.302	.302	.415	.718	147
Homer Peel	79	238	238		67	10	1	4						.282	.282	.382	.664	91
Stan Baker	69	151	151		43	13	2	2						.285	.285	.437	.722	66
Bubber Jonnard	42	126	126		36	1	0	1						.286	.286	.317	.603	40
Ken Penner	51	97	97		27	10	0	0						.278	.278	.381	.660	37
Frank Barnes	45	101	101		26	3	0	1						.257	.257	.317	.574	32
Bill Hallahan	39	100	100		19	4	0	1						.190	.190	.260	.450	26
Jim Lindsey	37	80	80		17	1	0	0						.212	.212	.225	.438	18
Charlie Abbott	43	85	85		15	4	0	0						.176	.176	.224	.400	19
Tex Carleton	37	67	67		14	2	2	0						.209	.209	.299	.507	20
Dick Whitworth	28	34	34		7	3	0	0						.206	.206	.294	.500	10
Carl Littlejohn	20	15	15		2	0	0	0						.133	.133	.133	.267	2
Totals	1636	5437	5437	0	1574	261	69	66	0	0	0	0	0	.289	.289	.399	.689	2171	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Speed Walker	1B	149	1327	83	16		.989	9.463
Carey Selph	2B	152	391	418	24		.971	5.322
Ed Hock	3B	154	191	282	24		.952	3.071
Frank Snyder	C	104	493	79	9		.985	5.500
Bubber Jonnard	C	42	175	16	1		.995	4.548
Charlie Abbott	C	34	101	23	4		.969	3.647
Red Worthington	OF	152	254	19	8		.972	1.796
George Watkins	OF	149	370	21	18		.956	2.624
Ray Powell	OF	95	205	11	8		.964	2.274
Homer Peel	OF	60	123	4	8		.941	2.117
Stan Baker	OF	20	40	2	0		1.000	2.100
Heinie Schuble	SS	156	335	470	53		.938	5.160
Totals		1267	4005	1428	173	0	.969	4.288

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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