1944 Milwaukee Brewers Statistics

American Association (AA) - Class: AA
Team Record: 102-51
Finished 1st in the AA
Manager: Charlie Grimm (0-0), Casey Stengel (0-0)
Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Ballpark: Borchert Field
Attendance: 235,840, Avg. 3,083

1944 Milwaukee Brewers Roster

Playoffs - Louisville Colonels 4 games, Milwaukee Brewers 2

The Milwaukee Brewers of the American Association ended the 1944 season with a record of 102 wins and 51 losses, finishing first in the AA.

The Brewers led the league with 954 runs. Milwaukee surrendered 583 runs, least in the league.

Members of the 1944 Milwaukee Brewers who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Owen Scheetz, Roy Easterwood, Lou Grasmick, Bill Norman, Earl Caldwell, Jim Pruett, Heinz Becker, Tommy Nelson, Floyd Speer, Dale Long, Don Hendrickson, Tom Jordan, Bob Bowman, Hersh Martin, Charlie Gassaway, Ed Levy, Dick Culler, Frank Secory, Charlie Sproull, George Binks, Hal Peck and Bill Nagel.

Charlie Grimm and Casey Stengel 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
Earl Caldwell	19	5	.792	2.97	29	29	0	15	3		212.0	226	89	70		58		115	10	0	3
Charlie Gassaway	17	8	.680	2.75	42	27	9	16	0		219.0	200	87	67		87		108	10	2	10
Charlie Sproull	16	7	.696	2.50	35	26	7	11	3		187.0	179	67	52		71		87	1	1	4
Julio Acosta	13	10	.565	3.89	36	25	10	18	2		208.0	217	104	90		73		114	3	2	9
Owen Scheetz	11	7	.611	4.13	25	21	3	11	1		146.0	156	79	67		39		55	5	0	1
Jack Farmer	8	6	.571	2.96	34	2	20	1	0		79.0	73	30	26		39		30	4	0	0
Floyd Speer	7	2	.778	4.08	24	12	8	3	1		108.0	115	55	49		33		39	0	1	1
Bob Bowman					8						0.0
Dick Hearn					17						0.0
Don Hendrickson					18						0.0
Lou Grasmick	0	1	.000	6.00	1						9.0	4	7	6		15		2	0	0	0
Totals	91	46	.664	3.29	269	142	57	75	10	0	1168.0	1170	518	427	0	415	0	550	33	6	28	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 Peck	148	670	579	140	200	25	9	13	83	18		71	42	.345	.424	.487	.911	282	3	8	12
Dick Culler	148	686	629	131	194	30	4	5	54	19		46	33	.308	.358	.393	.751	247	8	3	8
Heinz Becker	146	626	526	115	182	26	9	10	115	6		93	43	.346	.448	.487	.935	256	14	4	3
Tommy Nelson	146	591	518	78	157	25	7	20	97	10		61	48	.303	.383	.494	.877	256	18	6	6
Bill Nagel	109	458	425	66	131	10	7	23	117	3		28	55	.308	.352	.527	.879	224	19	1	4
Bill Norman	138	545	443	84	131	21	1	17	90	7		86	63	.296	.415	.463	.877	205	9	4	12
Jim Pruett	114	409	356	55	111	20	4	9	49	2		51	36	.312	.401	.466	.867	166	10	2	0
George Binks	100	310	281	59	105	17	2	10	66	8		25	25	.374	.432	.555	.987	156	3	4	0
Hersh Martin	58	252	218	49	78	8	2	8	56	3		30	9	.358	.438	.523	.961	114	1	1	3
Frank Secory	88	299	248	51	72	19	2	9	47	9		44	41	.290	.401	.492	.893	122	8	2	5
Ed Levy	46	141	126	17	36	5	2	1	15	3		12	12	.286	.353	.381	.733	48	2	1	2
Roy Easterwood	37	119	106	13	30	4	1	4	20	2		12	16	.283	.356	.453	.809	48	4	0	1
Earl Caldwell	29	103	96	14	25	4	0	1	10	1		5	17	.260	.297	.333	.630	32	1	0	2
Julio Acosta	39	93	87	13	21	4	0	2	7	1		3	11	.241	.275	.356	.631	31	1	1	2
Charlie Gassaway	43	87	77	9	15	2	2	2	11	0		3	28	.195	.244	.351	.595	27	3	2	5
Kenneth Raddant	27	66	58	5	14	0	0	0	6	0		6	7	.241	.323	.241	.564	14	0	1	1
Charlie Sproull	35	73	69	6	14	2	0	0	5	0		2	14	.203	.225	.232	.457	16	0	0	2
Owen Scheetz	25	58	53	10	9	0	1	1	6	0		3	6	.170	.214	.264	.478	14	2	0	2
Floyd Speer	24	23	20	2	2	0	1	0	4	0		2	12	.100	.217	.200	.417	4	2	1	0
Jack Farmer	34	24	21	2	1	0	0	0	2	0		1	5	.048	.091	.048	.139	1	0	0	2
Dale Long	1	4	4		0									.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Lou Grasmick	1	3	3		0									.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Totals	1536	5640	4943	919	1528	222	54	135	860	92	0	584	523	.309	.387	.458	.844	2263	108	41	72	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS
Heinz Becker	1B	145	1338	112	19	132	.987	1.000
George Binks	1B	13	88	11	3	14	.971	7.615
Tommy Nelson	2B	146	372	495	36	112	.960	5.938
Bill Nagel	3B	103	82	185	16	18	.943	2.592
Ed Levy	3B	15	12	24	4	4	.900	2.400
Jim Pruett	C	109	477	63	10	7	.982	4.954	2
Roy Easterwood	C	37	131	13	3	1	.980	3.892	2
Kenneth Raddant	C	27	76	19	2	1	.979	3.519	3
Hal Peck	OF	146	199	15	8	4	.964	1.466
Bill Norman	OF	129	260	10	7	2	.975	2.093
Frank Secory	OF	67	101	4	6	0	.946	1.567
Hersh Martin	OF	58	109	3	1	1	.991	1.931
George Binks	OF	58	83	4	4	1	.956	1.500
Ed Levy	OF	17	44	0	1	0	.978	2.588
Charlie Gassaway	P	42	10	44	4	4	.931	1.286
Julio Acosta	P	36	11	39	2	4	.962	1.389
Charlie Sproull	P	35	6	37	1	2	.977	1.229
Jack Farmer	P	34	1	19	0	0	1.000	.588
Earl Caldwell	P	29	18	51	2	3	.972	2.379
Owen Scheetz	P	25	5	26	1	1	.969	1.240
Floyd Speer	P	24	6	25	0	1	1.000	1.292
Don Hendrickson	P	18						.000
Dick Hearn	P	17						.000
Bob Bowman	P	8						.000
Lou Grasmick	P	1						.000
Dick Culler	SS	148	341	443	41	107	.950	5.297
Totals		1487	3770	1642	171	419	.969	3.640	7	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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