1949 Little Rock Travelers Statistics

Southern Association (SA) - Class: AA
Team Record: 69-85
Finished 6th in the SA
Manager: Jack Saltzgaver (69-85)
Affiliation: Detroit Tigers
Location: Little Rock, Arkansas
Ballpark: Ray Winder Field
Attendance: 153,812, Avg. 1,998

1949 Little Rock Travelers Roster

The Little Rock Travelers of the Southern Association ended the 1949 season with a record of 69 wins and 85 losses, finishing sixth in the SA.

Jack Saltzgaver 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
Arthur McConnell	17	11	.607	4.26	34			22	0		241.0	298	143	114		74		66	4	0	3
Al Piechota	15	10	.600	3.18	25			16	4		198.0	191	82	70		63		90	4	0	3
Lou Lombardo	5	5	.500	3.73	20			7	3		94.0	91	40	39		55		48	4	2	6
Charles Giddens	5	13	.278	5.05	34			9	1		155.0	182	101	87		68		55	2	1	2
Jack McKinney	2	6	.250	6.48	21			2	1		82.0	96	69	59		50		28	7	0	5
Milo Johnson	2	7	.222	4.38	13			5	1		72.0	70	41	35		50		52	4	0	0
Alex Nedelco	1	9	.100	5.68	15			4	0		76.0	80	56	48		58		51	4	0	0
Joseph Smolko					12						0.0
Al Yaylian					12						0.0
Neil Saulia	0	12	.000	5.80	30			12	0		163.0	182	126	105		97		46	1	1	6
Totals	47	73	.392	4.64	216	0	0	77	10	0	1081.0	1190	658	557	0	515	0	436	30	4	25	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
Hal Simpson	135	582	510	102	176	37	11	28	106	2		57	58	.345	.421	.625	1.047	319		10	5
Al Federoff	149	671	588	89	173	24	4	1	50	7		63	34	.294	.371	.354	.725	208		9	11
John Grice	155	632	554	85	155	24	10	4	73	6		69	43	.280	.363	.381	.743	211		3	6
Alex De La Garza	124	520	486	63	135	18	3	6	72	6		25	53	.278	.317	.364	.681	177		3	6
Jack Sanford	126	540	463	65	133	25	3	8	92	2		66	38	.287	.384	.406	.790	188		7	4
Wayne Blackburn	135	586	476	85	121	10	3	0	34	16		98	43	.254	.383	.288	.670	137		1	11
R. C. Otey	100	386	352	56	103	8	6	0	34	3		28	16	.293	.346	.349	.696	123		1	5
Joe Erautt	92	348	314	37	98	13	4	6	45	1		23	29	.312	.363	.436	.799	137		2	9
Duke Doolittle	85	286	266	30	62	15	0	2	29	1		16	20	.233	.279	.312	.591	83		1	3
John Radulovich	79	211	188	28	48	10	2	8	36	0		20	7	.255	.333	.457	.791	86		2	1
Jack Creel	41	173	155	23	43	4	1	0	15	2		17	12	.277	.349	.316	.665	49		0	1
Kenneth Humphrey	32	143	130	14	35	7	0	1	9	1		11	8	.269	.326	.346	.672	45		0	2
Jack Hussey	24	92	85	7	26	3	0	1	14	1		7	19	.306	.359	.376	.735	32		0	0
Arthur McConnell	36	101	98	8	18	3	1	0	8	0		2	23	.184	.200	.235	.435	23		0	1
Al Piechota	25	83	69	9	17	1	0	1	7	1		13	13	.246	.366	.304	.670	21		0	1
Stan Surma	28	94	86	4	17	3	0	0	7	0		3	12	.198	.225	.233	.457	20		0	5
Lou Lombardo	21	35	32	2	12	1	0	0	2	0		2	5	.375	.412	.406	.818	13		0	1
Robert Reash	13	58	45	7	11	2	0	0	7	0		12	3	.244	.404	.289	.692	13		0	1
Neil Saulia	30	64	58	3	9	0	0	0	6	0		6	16	.155	.234	.155	.390	9		0	0
Hank Ruszkowski	13	23	19	5	5	1	0	2	5	0		4	2	.263	.391	.632	1.023	12		0	0
Alex Nedelco	15	32	24	0	4	0	0	0	1	0		7	7	.167	.355	.167	.522	4		0	1
Charles Giddens	36	59	52	3	4	2	0	0	2	0		6	19	.077	.172	.115	.288	6		0	1
Milo Johnson	13	29	27	3	3	0	0	0	1	0		2	9	.111	.172	.111	.284	3		0	0
Jack McKinney	21	33	27	3	3	0	0	0	0	0		4	8	.111	.226	.111	.337	3		0	2
Totals	1528	5781	5104	731	1411	211	48	68	655	49	0	561	497	.276	.353	.377	.729	1922	0	39	77	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS
Jack Sanford	1B	126	1020	76	15	114	.986	8.698
John Radulovich	1B	25	196	13	9	27	.959	8.360
Al Federoff	2B	148	388	424	28	108	.967	5.486
R. C. Otey	3B	78	82	130	17	11	.926	2.718
Wayne Blackburn	3B	70	77	98	13	10	.931	2.500
Joe Erautt	C	90	368	38	7	5	.983	4.511	2
Duke Doolittle	C	67	239	36	9	6	.968	4.104	7
John Grice	OF	155	444	11	12	2	.974	2.935
Hal Simpson	OF	135	245	11	3	3	.988	1.896
Wayne Blackburn	OF	61	129	6	2	1	.985	2.213
Jack Creel	OF	41	83	6	2	2	.978	2.171
Kenneth Humphrey	OF	31	82	3	3	0	.966	2.742
Jack Hussey	OF	16	28	3	3	2	.912	1.938
Robert Reash	OF	13	19	1	6	0	.769	1.538
John Radulovich	OF	13	12	0	1	0	.923	.923
Arthur McConnell	P	34	10	46	2	7	.966	1.647
Charles Giddens	P	34	4	21	2	0	.926	.735
Neil Saulia	P	30	7	39	2	3	.958	1.533
Al Piechota	P	25	5	23	1	1	.966	1.120
Jack McKinney	P	21	7	8	1	0	.938	.714
Lou Lombardo	P	20	5	12	0	0	1.000	.850
Alex Nedelco	P	15	1	10	2	0	.846	.733
Milo Johnson	P	13	0	10	2	0	.833	.769
Al Yaylian	P	12						.000
Joseph Smolko	P	12						.000
Alex De La Garza	SS	123	261	389	33	93	.952	5.285
Stan Surma	SS	24	48	65	8	13	.934	4.708
R. C. Otey	SS	11	18	20	3	5	.927	3.455
Totals		1443	3778	1499	186	413	.966	3.657	9	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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