1941 Indianapolis Indians Statistics
Team Record: 65-88
Finished 6th in the AA
Manager: Red Killefer (65-88)
Affiliation: Cincinnati Reds
Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
Ballpark: Owen J. Bush Stadium
Attendance: 88,840, Avg. 1,161
The Indianapolis Indians of the American Association ended the 1941 season with a record of 65 wins and 88 losses, finishing sixth in the AA.
The Indians plated 597 runs, worst in the circuit, and allowed 690 runs. Benny Zientara accounted for 64 RBI. Wayne Blackburn paced all regular hitters with a .313 average. Ray Starr topped the squad with 20 wins, while Ben Wade earned a 2.83 ERA, leading hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Players from the 1941 Indianapolis Indians who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included George Gill, Wayne Ambler, Bill Phebus, Lloyd Johnson, Ben Wade, Jake Wade, Skinny Graham, Chuck Aleno, Al Lakeman, Eddie Shokes, Benny Zientara, Italo Chelini, Bill Cox, LeGrant Scott, Gibby Brack, Bob Logan, Pete Sivess, Mike Naymick, Bill Brubaker, Milt Galatzer, Ray Starr, Johnny Pasek, Joe Mack and Joe Becker.
Red Killefer served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
Pitching:
Player | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ray Starr | 20 | 15 | .571 | 3.43 | 42 | 35 | 7 | 22 | 6 | 273.0 | 245 | 124 | 104 | 112 | 145 | 5 | 0 | 1 | ||||
George Gill | 11 | 9 | .550 | 3.75 | 30 | 20 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 163.0 | 194 | 89 | 68 | 63 | 44 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||||
Bob Logan | 8 | 14 | .364 | 4.72 | 26 | 25 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 166.0 | 192 | 100 | 87 | 48 | 61 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||||
Bill Cox | 8 | 16 | .333 | 3.75 | 29 | 24 | 3 | 14 | 4 | 185.0 | 185 | 91 | 77 | 73 | 68 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||||
Ben Wade | 4 | 5 | .444 | 2.83 | 32 | 9 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 127.0 | 104 | 51 | 40 | 84 | 40 | 5 | 0 | 3 | ||||
Charley Moncrief | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.00 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 45.0 | 45 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
Glen Fletcher | 3 | 12 | .200 | 4.66 | 27 | 15 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 114.0 | 116 | 70 | 59 | 65 | 41 | 2 | 0 | 6 | ||||
Italo Chelini | 2 | 8 | .200 | 6.14 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 66.0 | 84 | 51 | 45 | 27 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Mike Naymick | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 11 | 11 | 7 | ||||||||||||
Bill Phebus | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 9 | 2 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Jack Bastien | 0 | 1 | .000 | 6.23 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13.0 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||
Jake Wade | 0 | 1 | .000 | 9.00 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 19 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
Pete Sivess | 0 | 2 | .000 | 8.44 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16.0 | 24 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
Totals | 59 | 83 | .415 | 4.03 | 240 | 139 | 43 | 77 | 15 | 0 | 1191.0 | 1245 | 635 | 533 | 0 | 532 | 0 | 441 | 20 | 1 | 23 | 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benny Zientara | 151 | 646 | 588 | 77 | 160 | 34 | 10 | 2 | 64 | 8 | 41 | 30 | .272 | .326 | .374 | .700 | 220 | 6 | 11 | ||||
Wayne Blackburn | 113 | 502 | 428 | 79 | 134 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 32 | 16 | 71 | 38 | .313 | .413 | .395 | .808 | 169 | 2 | 1 | ||||
Allen Hunt | 133 | 528 | 457 | 75 | 134 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 61 | 12 | 63 | 41 | .293 | .381 | .383 | .764 | 175 | 2 | 6 | ||||
Wayne Ambler | 139 | 598 | 515 | 59 | 126 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 43 | 3 | 63 | 31 | .245 | .327 | .287 | .614 | 148 | 0 | 20 | ||||
Kermit Lewis | 120 | 462 | 425 | 57 | 119 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 59 | 15 | 28 | 50 | .280 | .333 | .376 | .710 | 160 | 6 | 3 | ||||
Joe Bestudik | 117 | 444 | 388 | 55 | 117 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 49 | 5 | 53 | 32 | .302 | .385 | .402 | .788 | 156 | 0 | 3 | ||||
Johnny Pasek | 97 | 317 | 288 | 20 | 78 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 26 | 10 | .271 | .335 | .306 | .641 | 88 | 2 | 1 | ||||
Eddie Shokes | 81 | 305 | 283 | 27 | 67 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 28 | 2 | 18 | 31 | .237 | .282 | .318 | .600 | 90 | 0 | 4 | ||||
Milt Galatzer | 98 | 307 | 262 | 33 | 63 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 36 | 1 | 42 | 13 | .240 | .348 | .298 | .645 | 78 | 1 | 2 | ||||
Al Lakeman | 70 | 215 | 199 | 16 | 57 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 1 | 16 | 33 | .286 | .340 | .392 | .731 | 78 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Stanley Mazgay | 53 | 213 | 197 | 22 | 56 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 2 | 12 | 19 | .284 | .332 | .340 | .672 | 67 | 2 | 2 | ||||
Bill Brubaker | 54 | 194 | 166 | 14 | 40 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 26 | 25 | .241 | .344 | .289 | .633 | 48 | 0 | 2 | ||||
Chuck Aleno | 19 | 77 | 69 | 11 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 3 | .348 | .408 | .478 | .886 | 33 | 0 | 1 | ||||
Joe Mack | 35 | 127 | 113 | 9 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 11 | 11 | .195 | .272 | .239 | .511 | 27 | 1 | 2 | ||||
LeGrant Scott | 22 | 76 | 72 | 5 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .264 | .284 | .306 | .589 | 22 | 0 | 2 | ||||
Bill Cox | 30 | 69 | 61 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | .262 | .286 | .262 | .548 | 16 | 0 | 6 | ||||
George Gill | 30 | 68 | 60 | 5 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 15 | .233 | .313 | .317 | .630 | 19 | 0 | 1 | ||||
Bob Logan | 31 | 60 | 55 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .200 | .214 | .200 | .414 | 11 | 0 | 4 | ||||
Ray Starr | 42 | 112 | 97 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 42 | .082 | .119 | .082 | .201 | 8 | 0 | 11 | ||||
Joe Becker | 10 | 34 | 28 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | .250 | .364 | .286 | .649 | 8 | 0 | 1 | ||||
Ben Wade | 32 | 45 | 44 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | .159 | .159 | .182 | .341 | 8 | 0 | 1 | ||||
Glen Fletcher | 29 | 45 | 41 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 8 | .146 | .205 | .244 | .448 | 10 | 0 | 1 | ||||
Skinny Graham | 9 | 18 | 18 | 5 | .278 | .278 | .278 | .556 | 5 | ||||||||||||||
Carmel Castle | 14 | 27 | 26 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .192 | .222 | .269 | .491 | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Gibby Brack | 3 | 11 | 11 | 3 | .273 | .273 | .273 | .545 | 3 | ||||||||||||||
Orville Bolton | 6 | 22 | 22 | 3 | .136 | .136 | .136 | .273 | 3 | ||||||||||||||
Charley Moncrief | 19 | 15 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .143 | .200 | .143 | .343 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Bill Phebus | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Jake Wade | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Mike Naymick | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Italo Chelini | 14 | 23 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .048 | .130 | .048 | .178 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Pete Sivess | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
Jack Bastien | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
Totals | 1593 | 5575 | 4963 | 585 | 1307 | 171 | 58 | 23 | 533 | 71 | 0 | 505 | 477 | .263 | .334 | .335 | .669 | 1663 | 0 | 22 | 85 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eddie Shokes | 1B | 78 | 594 | 46 | 10 | 51 | .985 | 8.205 | ||||
Milt Galatzer | 1B | 38 | 321 | 18 | 6 | 25 | .983 | 8.921 | ||||
Joe Mack | 1B | 32 | 275 | 18 | 4 | 29 | .987 | 9.156 | ||||
Benny Zientara | 2B | 151 | 426 | 453 | 27 | 81 | .970 | 5.821 | ||||
Joe Bestudik | 3B | 96 | 108 | 165 | 20 | 17 | .932 | 2.844 | ||||
Bill Brubaker | 3B | 38 | 30 | 55 | 3 | 5 | .966 | 2.237 | ||||
Chuck Aleno | 3B | 19 | 24 | 56 | 5 | 3 | .941 | 4.211 | ||||
Johnny Pasek | C | 92 | 321 | 56 | 5 | 6 | .987 | 4.098 | 3 | |||
Al Lakeman | C | 58 | 231 | 50 | 11 | 8 | .962 | 4.845 | 8 | |||
Allen Hunt | OF | 133 | 307 | 16 | 9 | 2 | .973 | 2.429 | ||||
Kermit Lewis | OF | 111 | 202 | 12 | 7 | 3 | .968 | 1.928 | ||||
Wayne Blackburn | OF | 106 | 273 | 12 | 8 | 3 | .973 | 2.689 | ||||
Stanley Mazgay | OF | 52 | 121 | 5 | 1 | 1 | .992 | 2.423 | ||||
Milt Galatzer | OF | 37 | 78 | 6 | 1 | 3 | .988 | 2.270 | ||||
LeGrant Scott | OF | 17 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .955 | 1.235 | ||||
Ray Starr | P | 42 | 4 | 54 | 3 | 2 | .951 | 1.381 | ||||
Ben Wade | P | 32 | 5 | 31 | 3 | 5 | .923 | 1.125 | ||||
George Gill | P | 30 | 4 | 30 | 2 | 2 | .944 | 1.133 | ||||
Bill Cox | P | 29 | 10 | 43 | 5 | 5 | .914 | 1.828 | ||||
Glen Fletcher | P | 27 | 2 | 18 | 3 | 1 | .870 | .741 | ||||
Bob Logan | P | 26 | 6 | 33 | 4 | 5 | .907 | 1.500 | ||||
Charley Moncrief | P | 19 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .579 | ||||
Italo Chelini | P | 14 | 4 | 13 | 1 | 1 | .944 | 1.214 | ||||
Jake Wade | P | 7 | .000 | |||||||||
Pete Sivess | P | 6 | .000 | |||||||||
Mike Naymick | P | 4 | .000 | |||||||||
Bill Phebus | P | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
Jack Bastien | P | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
Wayne Ambler | SS | 139 | 286 | 385 | 31 | 71 | .956 | 4.827 | ||||
Joe Bestudik | SS | 13 | 31 | 43 | 4 | 9 | .949 | 5.692 | ||||
Totals | 1450 | 3683 | 1630 | 174 | 338 | .968 | 3.664 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
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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