1937 Norfolk Tars Statistics

Piedmont League (PL) - Class: B
Team Record: 83-53
Finished 2nd in the PL
Manager: Johnny Neun (83-53)
Affiliation: New York Yankees
Location: Norfolk, Virginia
Ballpark: Bain Field
Attendance: 66,884, Avg. 984

1937 Norfolk Tars Roster

Playoffs - Norfolk Tars 3 games, Richmond Colts 1
Finals - Norfolk Tars 3 games, Portsmouth Cubs 0

The Norfolk Tars of the Piedmont League ended the 1937 season with a record of 83 wins and 53 losses, finishing second in the PL.

Johnny Neun 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
Norm Branch	14	4	.778	0.00	22						163.0	143	60			55
Thurston Crutchfield	13	7	.650	0.00	32						194.0	186	91			55
Sonny Davey	12	7	.632	0.00	28						166.0	172	87			91
Nick Strincevich	11	8	.579	0.00	34						177.0	170	100			92
Hiram Bithorn	10	1	.909	0.00	11						93.0	57	21			42
Louis Hall	8	13	.381	0.00	31						175.0	164	107			83
Jack Andrews	5	4	.556	0.00	13						60.0	79	45			20
Jack Zerblis	2	1	.667	0.00	5						18.0	24	16			9
Mike Dejan	2	1	.667	0.00	7						30.0	45	29			20
George Barley	2	5	.286	0.00	9						53.0	73	50			23
Joe Mitchell	1	0	1.000	0.00	1						6.0	5	5			10
Earl Schamp	1	0	1.000	0.00	4						18.0	19	14			12
John Haley	1	0	1.000	0.00	2						11.0	6	0			2
Xavier Rescigno	1	2	.333	7.33	9						27.0	29	26	22		20
Totals	83	53	.610	0.17	208	0	0	0	0	0	1191.0	1172	651	22	0	534	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
Tommy Holmes	137	547	547		175	31	8	25						.320	.320	.543	.863	297
Ed Levy	136	524	524		164	40	12	14						.313	.313	.515	.828	270
Pete Suder	137	547	547		164	34	4	22						.300	.300	.497	.797	272
Mike Dejan	133	475	475		143	25	4	13						.301	.301	.453	.754	215
Mickey Witek	109	409	409		131	20	6	11						.320	.320	.479	.800	196
Archie Allen	84	314	314		111	24	0	11						.354	.354	.535	.889	168
Red Hayworth	93	306	306		78	16	1	1						.255	.255	.324	.578	99
Claude Staylor	59	200	200		53	9	2	6						.265	.265	.420	.685	84
Frank Thompson	37	149	149		43	10	1	2						.289	.289	.409	.698	61
Herb White	54	169	169		41	11	2	5						.243	.243	.420	.663	71
Garton Del Savio	65	225	225		37	14	0	0						.164	.164	.227	.391	51
Charles Fallon	43	129	129		29	4	0	0						.225	.225	.256	.481	33
Maurice Jacobs	22	89	89		25	7	1	3						.281	.281	.483	.764	43
Norm Branch	27	72	72		17	1	0	1						.236	.236	.292	.528	21
Sonny Davey	30	69	69		13	1	0	0						.188	.188	.203	.391	14
Louis Hall	34	70	70		12	2	0	0						.171	.171	.200	.371	14
Nick Strincevich	34	58	58		11	0	0	0						.190	.190	.190	.379	11
Thurston Crutchfield	32	66	66		8	0	0	0						.121	.121	.121	.242	8
Hiram Bithorn	13	32	32		7	1	0	0						.219	.219	.250	.469	8
Jack Andrews	13	23	23		4	0	0	0						.174	.174	.174	.348	4
George Barley	11	22	22		3	0	0	0						.136	.136	.136	.273	3
Totals	1303	4495	4495	0	1269	250	41	114	0	0	0	0	0	.282	.282	.432	.715	1943	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Ed Levy	1B	135	1283	53	18		.987	9.896
Mickey Witek	2B	109	291	321	21		.967	5.615
Maurice Jacobs	2B	21	63	58	7		.945	5.762
Pete Suder	3B	95	100	227	13		.962	3.442
Red Hayworth	C	73	391	48	11		.976	6.014
Charles Fallon	C	38	205	21	6		.974	5.947
Herb White	C	32	174	25	9		.957	6.219
Tommy Holmes	OF	137	282	11	11		.964	2.139
Mike Dejan	OF	129	163	17	7		.963	1.395
Archie Allen	OF	84	122	3	2		.984	1.488
Claude Staylor	OF	42	48	4	1		.981	1.238
Nick Strincevich	P	34						.000
Thurston Crutchfield	P	32						.000
Louis Hall	P	31						.000
Sonny Davey	P	28						.000
Norm Branch	P	22						.000
Jack Andrews	P	13						.000
Hiram Bithorn	P	11						.000
Xavier Rescigno	P	9						.000
George Barley	P	9						.000
Garton Del Savio	SS	63	97	178	19		.935	4.365
Frank Thompson	SS	37	70	107	18		.908	4.784
Totals		1184	3289	1073	143	0	.968	3.684

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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