1940 Lake Charles Skippers Statistics

Evangeline League (EL) - Class: D
Team Record: 86-49
Finished 1st in the EL
Manager: Otis Brannan (86-49)
Location: Lake Charles, Louisiana
Ballpark: American Legion Park
Attendance: 49,230, Avg. 729

1940 Lake Charles Skippers Roster

Playoffs - New Iberia Cardinals 4 games, Lake Charles Skippers 1

The Lake Charles Skippers of the Evangeline League ended the 1940 season with a record of 86 wins and 49 losses, finishing first in the EL.

Otis Brannan 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
Gordon Pixley	26	7	.788	3.00	38						288.0	241	118	96		89
Fred Chumley	20	8	.714	3.34	35						261.0	230	112	97		96
Eddie Schaack	13	3	.812	2.34	16						131.0	106	51	34		39
Robert Coufal	9	5	.643	2.29	18						106.0	84	34	27		36
Edward Langgood	7	4	.636	3.56	14						91.0	81	51	36		35
Robert Newlin	7	7	.500	4.98	29						132.0	129	103	73		75
Orville Teague	2	6	.250	4.40	13						45.0	38	32	22		31
Totals	84	40	.677	3.29	163	0	0	0	0	0	1054.0	909	501	385	0	401	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
Fred Hancock	137	533	533		153	23	5	11						.287	.287	.411	.698	219
Ralph McNair	132	502	502		145	26	1	8						.289	.289	.392	.681	197
Paul Moore	134	503	503		138	28	12	0						.274	.274	.378	.652	190
Eugene Hodge	86	344	344		94	17	4	4						.273	.273	.381	.654	131
Tex Walton	86	324	324		85	15	7	7						.262	.262	.417	.679	135
Otis Brannan	83	272	272		71	10	1	3						.261	.261	.338	.599	92
O. J. Hembree	79	244	244		54	4	3	0						.221	.221	.262	.484	64
James Brown	62	232	232		52	12	0	1						.224	.224	.289	.513	67
Bob Mosel	56	197	197		46	9	2	1						.234	.234	.315	.548	62
Fred Chumley	54	149	149		36	5	2	3						.242	.242	.362	.604	54
Edwin Knight	46	157	157		32	10	2	2						.204	.204	.331	.535	52
Clifford Johnson	34	136	136		31	7	1	2						.228	.228	.338	.566	46
Gordon Pixley	38	107	107		25	3	0	0						.234	.234	.262	.495	28
Frank Millspaugh	20	79	79		21	2	0	0						.266	.266	.291	.557	23
Eddie Schaack	16	58	58		14	5	1	1						.241	.241	.414	.655	24
Robert Newlin	30	50	50		12	7	0	0						.240	.240	.380	.620	19
Robert Coufal	22	42	42		10	1	0	0						.238	.238	.262	.500	11
Edward Langgood	15	37	37		4	0	2	0						.108	.108	.216	.324	8
Orville Teague	13	10	10		0	0	0	0						.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Totals	1143	3976	3976	0	1023	184	43	43	0	0	0	0	0	.257	.257	.358	.615	1422	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Bob Mosel	1B	56	587	32	7		.989	11.054
Clifford Johnson	1B	34	305	22	12		.965	9.618
Otis Brannan	2B	83	203	239	24		.948	5.325
O. J. Hembree	2B	67	112	134	17		.935	3.672
Fred Hancock	3B	137	194	348	42		.928	3.956
Ralph McNair	C	132	628	82	19		.974	5.379
Tex Walton	OF	86	166	10	19		.903	2.047
Eugene Hodge	OF	86	160	5	5		.971	1.919
James Brown	OF	62	129	7	7		.951	2.194
Edwin Knight	OF	46	101	8	6		.948	2.370
Frank Millspaugh	OF	20	37	2	3		.929	1.950
Gordon Pixley	P	38						.000
Fred Chumley	P	35						.000
Robert Newlin	P	29						.000
Robert Coufal	P	18						.000
Eddie Schaack	P	16						.000
Edward Langgood	P	14						.000
Orville Teague	P	13						.000
Paul Moore	SS	134	275	411	53		.928	5.119
Totals		1106	2897	1300	214	0	.951	3.795

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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