1948 Milwaukee Brewers Statistics
Team Record: 89-65
Finished 2nd in the AA
Manager: Nick Cullop (89-65)
Affiliation: Boston Braves
Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Ballpark: Borchert Field
Attendance: 364,510, Avg. 4,734
Playoffs - Columbus Red Birds 4 games, Milwaukee Brewers 3
The Milwaukee Brewers of the American Association ended the 1948 season with a record of 89 wins and 65 losses, finishing second in the AA.
The Brewers scored 862 runs and allowed 811 runs. Marv Rickert led Milwaukee with 27 home runs, while Gene Markland, Dee Phillips, Nanny Fernandez and Skippy Roberge each walloped 15 or more, too. Nanny Fernandez accounted for 124 RBI. Heinz Becker paced batters with significant playing time by connecting at a .321 clip. Glenn Elliott and Al Epperly topped the team with 14 wins each, and Glenn Elliott recorded a 3.76 ERA, best among qualifying pitchers.
Dee Phillips, Heinz Becker, Johnny Logan, Cy Buker, Frank Trechock, Don Grate, Harry MacPherson, Gene Markland, Ray Martin, Ed Wright, Jim Prendergast, Nanny Fernandez, Jim Gleeson, Al Epperly, Glenn Elliott, Norm Schlueter, Walt Linden, Al Lyons, Paul Burris, Dick Mulligan, Marv Rickert, Earl Reid, Buck Ross, Carden Gillenwater, Skippy Roberge, Larry Rosenthal, Del Crandall, Normie Roy and Ewald Pyle were all players from the 1948 Milwaukee Brewers who played in the Major Leagues during their careers.
Nick Cullop 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Glenn Elliott | 14 | 7 | .667 | 3.76 | 33 | 13 | 3 | 189.0 | 181 | 86 | 79 | 73 | 125 | 1 | 0 | 4 | ||||||
Al Epperly | 14 | 8 | .636 | 4.34 | 29 | 14 | 2 | 197.0 | 223 | 111 | 95 | 60 | 67 | 3 | 0 | 2 | ||||||
Normie Roy | 10 | 6 | .625 | 3.98 | 27 | 7 | 0 | 120.0 | 99 | 59 | 53 | 78 | 79 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||||
Ray Martin | 10 | 7 | .588 | 4.75 | 30 | 7 | 0 | 144.0 | 157 | 97 | 76 | 79 | 85 | 8 | 0 | 5 | ||||||
Ed Wright | 9 | 12 | .429 | 5.37 | 30 | 9 | 0 | 139.0 | 183 | 94 | 83 | 50 | 37 | 5 | 0 | 2 | ||||||
Jim Prendergast | 8 | 2 | .800 | 3.10 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 87.0 | 110 | 44 | 30 | 13 | 41 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
Tim Triner | 7 | 5 | .583 | 4.71 | 46 | 1 | 0 | 105.0 | 108 | 62 | 55 | 66 | 58 | 3 | 0 | 6 | ||||||
Al Lyons | 3 | 2 | .600 | 4.50 | 11 | 0 | 38.0 | 49 | 28 | 19 | 27 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||||||
Lester Studener | 3 | 4 | .429 | 5.25 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 60.0 | 63 | 47 | 35 | 60 | 39 | 0 | 1 | 3 | ||||||
David Sheehan | 1 | 1 | .500 | 5.40 | 4 | 0 | 15.0 | 17 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||||||
Fritz Bernardi | 1 | 1 | .500 | 6.30 | 9 | 0 | 20.0 | 28 | 20 | 14 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
Cy Buker | 22 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Buck Ross | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Earl Reid | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Ewald Pyle | 5 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Don Grate | 30 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Harry MacPherson | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 5 | 0 | 7.0 | 12 | 4 | 5 | |||||||||||||
Dick Mulligan | 0 | 1 | .000 | 4.50 | 2 | 0 | 8.0 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
Totals | 80 | 56 | .588 | 4.40 | 318 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 5 | 0 | 1129.0 | 1238 | 667 | 552 | 0 | 550 | 0 | 588 | 24 | 1 | 26 | 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nanny Fernandez | 152 | 659 | 575 | 96 | 183 | 29 | 6 | 23 | 124 | 18 | 76 | 53 | .318 | .401 | .510 | .910 | 293 | 3 | 5 | ||||
Gene Markland | 147 | 673 | 560 | 120 | 157 | 25 | 3 | 20 | 82 | 12 | 96 | 86 | .280 | .391 | .443 | .834 | 248 | 6 | 11 | ||||
Heinz Becker | 136 | 581 | 483 | 91 | 155 | 28 | 5 | 10 | 71 | 3 | 93 | 55 | .321 | .433 | .462 | .894 | 223 | 2 | 3 | ||||
Marv Rickert | 128 | 565 | 510 | 99 | 154 | 22 | 13 | 27 | 117 | 5 | 50 | 65 | .302 | .364 | .555 | .919 | 283 | 0 | 5 | ||||
Dee Phillips | 145 | 617 | 560 | 87 | 150 | 22 | 3 | 16 | 78 | 5 | 42 | 48 | .268 | .323 | .404 | .727 | 226 | 4 | 11 | ||||
Skippy Roberge | 141 | 575 | 515 | 76 | 131 | 19 | 5 | 16 | 68 | 1 | 46 | 39 | .254 | .318 | .404 | .722 | 208 | 2 | 12 | ||||
Paul Burris | 111 | 415 | 368 | 47 | 91 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 53 | 2 | 47 | 28 | .247 | .333 | .323 | .656 | 119 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Billy Kerr | 68 | 190 | 166 | 26 | 45 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 2 | 24 | 33 | .271 | .363 | .434 | .797 | 72 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Johnny Logan | 40 | 180 | 151 | 27 | 38 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 25 | 23 | .252 | .358 | .364 | .722 | 55 | 0 | 4 | ||||
Carden Gillenwater | 24 | 106 | 84 | 16 | 30 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 2 | 20 | 15 | .357 | .486 | .512 | .998 | 43 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Norm Ozark | 43 | 102 | 91 | 12 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 8 | 12 | .286 | .356 | .363 | .719 | 33 | 2 | 1 | ||||
Al Epperly | 32 | 88 | 69 | 14 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 16 | .319 | .412 | .391 | .804 | 27 | 1 | 8 | ||||
Ed Wright | 30 | 54 | 45 | 3 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 7 | .289 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 15 | 0 | 6 | ||||
Glenn Elliott | 33 | 74 | 56 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 21 | .214 | .380 | .214 | .595 | 12 | 0 | 3 | ||||
Ray Martin | 31 | 57 | 49 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 23 | .204 | .291 | .306 | .597 | 15 | 0 | 2 | ||||
Larry Rosenthal | 34 | 67 | 56 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 12 | .179 | .313 | .179 | .492 | 10 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Tim Triner | 50 | 30 | 30 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .267 | .267 | .267 | .533 | 8 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Normie Roy | 27 | 46 | 43 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .186 | .186 | .209 | .395 | 9 | 0 | 3 | ||||
Al Lyons | 18 | 37 | 31 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 9 | .194 | .306 | .419 | .725 | 13 | 0 | 1 | ||||
Lester Studener | 16 | 23 | 21 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .143 | .182 | .286 | .468 | 6 | 0 | 1 | ||||
Jim Prendergast | 17 | 33 | 25 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | .120 | .241 | .120 | .361 | 3 | 0 | 4 | ||||
Walt Linden | 5 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .222 | .222 | .222 | .444 | 2 | ||||||||
David Sheehan | 4 | 5 | 5 | 1 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Del Crandall | 5 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .083 | .083 | .083 | .167 | 1 | ||||||||
Norm Schlueter | 7 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .043 | .043 | .043 | .087 | 1 | ||||||||
Harry MacPherson | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
Fritz Bernardi | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
Dick Mulligan | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
Joe Bauman | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||
Totals | 1461 | 5229 | 4545 | 758 | 1260 | 193 | 49 | 125 | 711 | 56 | 0 | 582 | 569 | .277 | .362 | .424 | .786 | 1926 | 0 | 21 | 81 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Heinz Becker | 1B | 135 | 1140 | 107 | 17 | 110 | .987 | 9.237 | ||||
Norm Ozark | 1B | 18 | 106 | 8 | 4 | 13 | .966 | 6.333 | ||||
Marv Rickert | 1B | 10 | 80 | 4 | 2 | 6 | .977 | 8.400 | ||||
Skippy Roberge | 2B | 121 | 335 | 396 | 19 | 98 | .975 | 6.041 | ||||
Gene Markland | 2B | 31 | 99 | 97 | 5 | 20 | .975 | 6.323 | ||||
Gene Markland | 3B | 115 | 102 | 225 | 16 | 24 | .953 | 2.843 | ||||
Dee Phillips | 3B | 36 | 30 | 65 | 6 | 5 | .941 | 2.639 | ||||
Paul Burris | C | 100 | 494 | 58 | 21 | 7 | .963 | 5.520 | 9 | |||
Billy Kerr | C | 46 | 218 | 28 | 5 | 2 | .980 | 5.348 | 8 | |||
Nanny Fernandez | OF | 151 | 269 | 15 | 9 | 3 | .969 | 1.881 | ||||
Marv Rickert | OF | 120 | 252 | 11 | 10 | 2 | .963 | 2.192 | ||||
Al Epperly | OF | 29 | 20 | 46 | 2 | 3 | .971 | 2.276 | ||||
Carden Gillenwater | OF | 24 | 53 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .982 | 2.333 | ||||
Larry Rosenthal | OF | 15 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.733 | ||||
Tim Triner | P | 46 | 7 | 17 | 2 | 1 | .923 | .522 | ||||
Glenn Elliott | P | 33 | 9 | 40 | 1 | 3 | .980 | 1.485 | ||||
Ed Wright | P | 30 | 8 | 22 | 3 | 0 | .909 | 1.000 | ||||
Ray Martin | P | 30 | 9 | 38 | 2 | 1 | .959 | 1.567 | ||||
Don Grate | P | 30 | .000 | |||||||||
Al Epperly | P | 29 | 20 | 46 | 2 | 3 | .971 | 2.276 | ||||
Normie Roy | P | 27 | 5 | 22 | 2 | 3 | .931 | 1.000 | ||||
Cy Buker | P | 22 | .000 | |||||||||
Jim Prendergast | P | 17 | 4 | 19 | 2 | 2 | .920 | 1.353 | ||||
Lester Studener | P | 16 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 0 | .733 | .688 | ||||
Al Lyons | P | 11 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .818 | ||||
Fritz Bernardi | P | 9 | .000 | |||||||||
Ewald Pyle | P | 5 | .000 | |||||||||
Harry MacPherson | P | 5 | .000 | |||||||||
David Sheehan | P | 4 | .000 | |||||||||
Dick Mulligan | P | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
Buck Ross | P | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
Earl Reid | P | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
Dee Phillips | SS | 110 | 181 | 331 | 27 | 57 | .950 | 4.655 | ||||
Johnny Logan | SS | 38 | 56 | 119 | 16 | 26 | .916 | 4.605 | ||||
Totals | 1417 | 3525 | 1735 | 178 | 390 | .967 | 3.712 | 17 | 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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