1938 Louisville Colonels Statistics

American Association (AA) - Class: AA
Team Record: 53-100
Finished 8th in the AA
Manager: Bert Niehoff (53-100)
Location: Louisville, Kentucky
Ballpark: Parkway Field
Attendance: 59,330, Avg. 776

1938 Louisville Colonels Roster

The Louisville Colonels of the American Association ended the 1938 season with a record of 53 wins and 100 losses, finishing eighth in the AA.

Bert Niehoff 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
Rufus Meadows	11	11	.500	4.67	39	29					206.0	240	123	107		81
Yank Terry	9	12	.429	4.32	35	24					179.0	176	109	86		83
Les Willis	9	21	.300	4.33	42	31					239.0	261	137	115		80
Joseph Shaffer	8	16	.333	5.47	48	16					163.0	205	112	99		66
Lew Carpenter	2	9	.182	5.65	37	14					129.0	144	113	81		78
John Owens	1	4	.200	5.94	22	2					50.0	73	49	33		25
Danny Boone	1	8	.111	7.20	25	11					80.0	117	72	64		27
Eldred Brittsan	0	0			1						0.0
Ray Kolp	0	0		0.00	9						18.0
Wayne Rutherford	0	0		0.00	1						1.0
John DeMoisey	0	0		0.00	4						5.0
Tommy Thomasson	0	2	.000	0.00	10						14.0	14				9
Totals	41	83	.331	4.86	273	127	0	0	0	0	1084.0	1230	715	585	0	449	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
Johnny Sturm	155	600	600		180	31	4	0						.300	.300	.365	.665	219
Leo Ogorek	146	566	566		170	18	8	6						.300	.300	.392	.693	222
Fern Bell	129	511	511		167	30	13	9						.327	.327	.489	.816	250
Frank Madura	153	557	557		155	18	2	1						.278	.278	.323	.601	180
Mel Simons	144	511	511		139	17	4	0						.272	.272	.321	.593	164
Fred Koster	149	529	529		139	30	9	3						.263	.263	.371	.633	196
Pee Wee Reese	138	483	483		134	21	8	3						.277	.277	.373	.650	180
Walter Ringhofer	112	277	277		72	14	4	0						.260	.260	.339	.599	94
Ed Madjeski	92	270	270		71	8	2	3						.263	.263	.341	.604	92
Ray French	74	197	197		44	4	1	0						.223	.223	.254	.477	50
Tony Governor	25	77	77		23	1	2	0						.299	.299	.364	.662	28
Nick Tremark	55	101	101		23	3	0	0						.228	.228	.257	.485	26
Rufus Meadows	41	77	77		18	2	2	1						.234	.234	.351	.584	27
Cooper Hampton	37	81	81		16	3	0	0						.198	.198	.235	.432	19
Les Willis	43	85	85		16	3	1	0						.188	.188	.247	.435	21
Sammy Holbrook	18	46	46		13	1	1	0						.283	.283	.348	.630	16
Yank Terry	38	61	61		10	0	0	0						.164	.164	.164	.328	10
Joseph Shaffer	49	50	50		7	3	0	0						.140	.140	.200	.340	10
Danny Boone	26	22	22		3	1	0	1						.136	.136	.318	.455	7
John Owens	23	12	12		2	1	0	0						.167	.167	.250	.417	3
Lew Carpenter	37	34	34		2	0	0	0						.059	.059	.059	.118	2
Richard Hampton	3	5	5		0	0	0	0						.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Tommy Thomasson	10	2	2		0	0	0	0						.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Totals	1697	5154	5154	0	1404	209	61	27	0	0	0	0	0	.272	.272	.352	.625	1816	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Johnny Sturm	1B	155	1348	95	18		.988	9.310
Leo Ogorek	2B	139	352	381	44		.943	5.273
Frank Madura	3B	138	163	281	24		.949	3.217
Walter Ringhofer	C	83	296	56	11		.970	4.241
Ed Madjeski	C	73	263	38	12		.962	4.123
Sammy Holbrook	C	13	50	8	4		.935	4.462
Fred Koster	OF	145	258	15	11		.961	1.883
Mel Simons	OF	137	267	7	5		.982	2.000
Fern Bell	OF	129	322	5	8		.976	2.535
Cooper Hampton	OF	26	81	2	3		.965	3.192
Nick Tremark	OF	21	41	0	1		.976	1.952
Tony Governor	OF	15	38	1	0		1.000	2.600
Joseph Shaffer	P	48						.000
Les Willis	P	42						.000
Rufus Meadows	P	39						.000
Lew Carpenter	P	37						.000
Yank Terry	P	35						.000
Danny Boone	P	25						.000
John Owens	P	22						.000
Tommy Thomasson	P	10						.000
Ray Kolp	P	9						.000
John DeMoisey	P	4						.000
Wayne Rutherford	P	1						.000
Eldred Brittsan	P	1						.000
Pee Wee Reese	SS	132	239	457	45		.939	5.273
Ray French	SS	33	45	77	13		.904	3.697
Totals		1512	3763	1423	199	0	.963	3.430

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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