1949 Mattoon Indians Statistics

Mississippi-Ohio Valley League (MOVL) - Class: D
Team Record: 62-56
Finished 3rd in the MOVL
Manager: Chuck Hawley (62-56)
Location: Mattoon, Illinois
Ballpark: Mattoon Baseball Park
Attendance: 38,325, Avg. 650

1949 Mattoon Indians Roster

Playoffs - Mattoon Indians 3 games, Centralia Cubs 0
Finals - Paducah Chiefs 4 games, Mattoon Indians 3

The Mattoon Indians of the Mississippi-Ohio Valley League ended the 1949 season with a record of 62 wins and 56 losses, finishing third in the MOVL.

Chuck Hawley 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
Chuck Hawley	15	5	.750	2.64	23			18	3		174.0	137	59	51		96		120	11	0	11
Chet Ostaszewski	11	11	.500	5.24	27			14	3		170.0	189	127	99		143		87	9	1	6
Joe Mattis	10	9	.526	3.06	24			14	1		162.0	124	71	55		113		166	13	0	10
Dave Hill	9	6	.600	3.39	26			11	1		138.0	126	81	52		42		76	3	0	3
Ray Cassidy	7	12	.368	4.34	27			10	0		145.0	171	114	70		100		66	9	0	5
Don Hinds	1	4	.200	5.19	8			3	0		59.0	58	47	34		57		25	0	1	7
Paul Hoffmeister	0	5	.000	9.00	11			2	0		41.0	45	47	41		54		30	3	0	5
Totals	53	52	.505	4.07	146	0	0	72	8	0	889.0	850	546	402	0	605	0	570	48	2	47	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
Andy Smith	105	492	429	93	139	25	11	4	78	12		57	36	.324	.411	.462	.872	198		6	0
Don Breidenbach	119	514	439	63	134	18	7	0	59	27		54	41	.305	.388	.378	.766	166		5	16
George Murphy	117	544	452	87	131	21	5	0	60	17		74	29	.290	.398	.358	.756	162		7	11
Walt Dunkovich	117	541	465	93	124	26	11	5	69	18		63	45	.267	.359	.402	.761	187		4	9
Bob Houseman	109	483	430	54	120	14	8	3	71	18		49	42	.279	.356	.370	.725	159		2	2
Art Sullivan	104	525	420	83	95	13	3	0	48	17		86	21	.226	.371	.271	.643	114		11	8
Bill Herman	92	423	341	76	93	13	3	0	35	7		77	36	.273	.410	.328	.738	112		2	3
Norm Spear	74	298	258	44	79	10	2	6	37	7		34	28	.306	.393	.430	.823	111		3	3
Ray Cassidy	55	158	139	20	31	2	0	0	10	2		15	33	.223	.299	.237	.536	33		0	4
Lewis Whorley	25	105	94	20	29	4	0	0	20	7		8	16	.309	.381	.351	.732	33		3	0
Melvin Hegan	24	113	100	15	21	2	0	0	6	2		8	28	.210	.275	.230	.505	23		1	4
Chuck Hawley	33	86	80	10	17	5	0	2	10	0		4	17	.212	.259	.350	.609	28		1	1
Thomas Dobrino	30	109	92	13	17	7	0	0	9	3		14	18	.185	.312	.261	.573	24		3	0
Joe Mattis	33	76	63	10	12	2	0	0	10	0		10	18	.190	.301	.222	.524	14		0	3
Chet Ostaszewski	32	80	71	4	10	2	0	0	6	0		7	18	.141	.218	.169	.387	12		0	2
Richard Matschatt	10	43	39	4	9	2	1	0	3	0		4	13	.231	.302	.333	.636	13		0	0
Dave Hill	26	53	43	6	7	2	0	0	2	0		6	18	.163	.265	.209	.475	9		0	4
Paul Hoffmeister	11	19	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	11	.000	.059	.000	.059	0		0	2
Totals	1116	4662	3971	695	1068	168	51	20	533	137	0	571	468	.269	.368	.352	.720	1398	0	48	72	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS
George Murphy	1B	117	956	44	14	58	.986	8.547
Art Sullivan	2B	97	322	282	28	48	.956	6.227
Richard Matschatt	2B	10	19	25	3	4	.936	4.400
Bill Herman	3B	67	76	146	18	15	.925	3.313
Norm Spear	3B	28	41	57	9	3	.916	3.500
Melvin Hegan	3B	16	16	31	5	3	.904	2.938
Andy Smith	C	65	335	45	22	4	.945	5.846	3
Norm Spear	C	34	248	21	8	3	.971	7.912	0
Thomas Dobrino	C	23	145	7	3	3	.981	6.609	6
Walt Dunkovich	OF	117	316	17	12	2	.965	2.846
Bob Houseman	OF	109	204	17	8	4	.965	2.028
Andy Smith	OF	49	42	5	6	0	.887	.959
Lewis Whorley	OF	24	38	3	1	0	.976	1.708
Bill Herman	OF	22	38	0	2	1	.950	1.727
Ray Cassidy	OF	22	20	1	1	0	.955	.955
Norm Spear	OF	12	13	0	2	0	.867	1.083
Chet Ostaszewski	P	27	3	39	2	2	.955	1.556
Ray Cassidy	P	27	4	35	7	0	.848	1.444
Dave Hill	P	26	3	20	1	0	.958	.885
Joe Mattis	P	24	6	39	3	0	.938	1.875
Chuck Hawley	P	23	7	38	3	2	.938	1.957
Paul Hoffmeister	P	11	1	6	0	0	1.000	.636
Don Hinds	P	8						.000
Don Breidenbach	SS	119	198	343	47	28	.920	4.546
Totals		1077	3051	1221	205	180	.954	3.967	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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