1946 Oakland Oaks Statistics
Team Record: 111-72
Finished 2nd in the PCL
Manager: Casey Stengel (111-72)
Location: Oakland, California
Ballpark: Oaks' Park
Attendance: 634,311, Avg. 6,932
Playoffs - Oakland Oaks 4 games, Los Angeles Angels 3
Finals - San Francisco Seals 4 games, Oakland Oaks 2
The Oakland Oaks of the Pacific Coast League ended the 1946 season with a record of 111 wins and 72 losses, finishing second in the PCL.
The Oaks scored 741 runs and conceded 648 runs.
Bill Hart, Wally Westlake, Rugger Ardizoia, Floyd Speer, Garth Mann, Jay Difani, Babe Martin, Les Scarsella, Floyd Stromme, Ray Hamrick, Charlie Metro, Max Marshall, Cotton Pippen, Bryan Stephens, Glen Stewart, Jackie Price, Gene Bearden, Tom Hafey, Len Gilmore, Hersh Martin, Pete Fox, Charlie Gassaway, Ham Schulte, Hy Vandenberg, Ralph Buxton, Spec Shea, Eddie Kearse and Johnny Babich were all players from the 1946 Oakland Oaks who played in the Majors during their careers.
Casey Stengel 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gene Bearden | 15 | 4 | .789 | 3.13 | 32 | 9 | 2 | 167.0 | 139 | 76 | 58 | 75 | 81 | 1 | 1 | 5 | ||||||
Spec Shea | 15 | 5 | .750 | 1.66 | 24 | 15 | 3 | 174.0 | 125 | 45 | 32 | 60 | 124 | 2 | 0 | 3 | ||||||
Rugger Ardizoia | 15 | 7 | .682 | 2.83 | 38 | 15 | 3 | 207.0 | 187 | 69 | 65 | 76 | 105 | 3 | 1 | 4 | ||||||
Cotton Pippen | 14 | 11 | .560 | 2.84 | 30 | 11 | 2 | 184.0 | 189 | 80 | 58 | 56 | 58 | 4 | 0 | 4 | ||||||
Floyd Speer | 11 | 8 | .579 | 2.93 | 38 | 8 | 1 | 184.0 | 158 | 72 | 60 | 56 | 72 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||||||
Ralph Buxton | 10 | 5 | .667 | 2.57 | 31 | 4 | 1 | 119.0 | 109 | 41 | 34 | 32 | 68 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
Bryan Stephens | 10 | 9 | .526 | 3.40 | 29 | 10 | 4 | 159.0 | 141 | 72 | 60 | 65 | 91 | 2 | 0 | 7 | ||||||
Charlie Gassaway | 7 | 5 | .583 | 3.13 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 89.0 | 70 | 37 | 31 | 39 | 52 | 1 | 0 | 4 | ||||||
Tom Hafey | 6 | 8 | .429 | 2.63 | 31 | 7 | 0 | 137.0 | 126 | 48 | 40 | 38 | 62 | 3 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
Bull Palica | 5 | 3 | .625 | 2.55 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 74.0 | 73 | 38 | 21 | 24 | 28 | 3 | 1 | 2 | ||||||
Damon Hayes | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.00 | 10 | 1 | 27.0 | |||||||||||||||
Hy Vandenberg | 1 | 5 | .167 | 5.28 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 46.0 | 61 | 31 | 27 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
Len Gilmore | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0.00 | 1 | 8.0 | ||||||||||||||||
Totals | 110 | 71 | .608 | 2.78 | 317 | 0 | 0 | 92 | 19 | 0 | 1575.0 | 1378 | 609 | 486 | 0 | 540 | 0 | 758 | 23 | 5 | 33 | 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Les Scarsella | 121 | 485 | 428 | 76 | 142 | 29 | 1 | 22 | 91 | 4 | 46 | 35 | .332 | .403 | .558 | .961 | 239 | 5 | 6 | ||||
Wally Westlake | 136 | 474 | 429 | 60 | 135 | 19 | 5 | 7 | 57 | 5 | 30 | 66 | .315 | .374 | .431 | .806 | 185 | 11 | 4 | ||||
Brooks Holder | 155 | 635 | 477 | 88 | 135 | 15 | 3 | 13 | 59 | 14 | 131 | 29 | .283 | .443 | .409 | .852 | 195 | 6 | 21 | ||||
Escal Burnett | 155 | 622 | 563 | 79 | 134 | 22 | 7 | 1 | 42 | 14 | 49 | 86 | .238 | .301 | .307 | .609 | 173 | 2 | 8 | ||||
Hersh Martin | 139 | 533 | 447 | 62 | 114 | 24 | 3 | 10 | 46 | 6 | 77 | 44 | .255 | .367 | .389 | .756 | 174 | 2 | 7 | ||||
Billy Raimondi | 112 | 399 | 347 | 34 | 104 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 32 | 6 | 38 | 31 | .300 | .369 | .378 | .746 | 131 | 0 | 14 | ||||
Bill Hart | 134 | 519 | 458 | 49 | 104 | 22 | 3 | 6 | 70 | 2 | 48 | 67 | .227 | .303 | .328 | .631 | 150 | 2 | 11 | ||||
Max Marshall | 103 | 390 | 345 | 53 | 96 | 18 | 4 | 9 | 56 | 8 | 40 | 32 | .278 | .353 | .432 | .785 | 149 | 0 | 5 | ||||
Ray Hamrick | 103 | 388 | 346 | 34 | 92 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 35 | 6 | 30 | 46 | .266 | .324 | .344 | .668 | 119 | 0 | 12 | ||||
Tony Sabol | 109 | 341 | 301 | 40 | 74 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 23 | 11 | 28 | 44 | .246 | .310 | .292 | .602 | 88 | 0 | 12 | ||||
Eddie Kearse | 73 | 237 | 209 | 21 | 57 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 0 | 23 | 21 | .273 | .348 | .349 | .697 | 73 | 1 | 4 | ||||
Vic Buccola | 54 | 218 | 196 | 26 | 52 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 22 | 3 | 12 | 20 | .265 | .308 | .439 | .746 | 86 | 0 | 10 | ||||
Pete Fox | 57 | 167 | 155 | 15 | 40 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 10 | 21 | .258 | .303 | .323 | .626 | 50 | 0 | 2 | ||||
Arky Biggs | 50 | 177 | 159 | 16 | 39 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 16 | 10 | .245 | .314 | .302 | .616 | 48 | 0 | 2 | ||||
Gene Bearden | 67 | 153 | 138 | 19 | 34 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 11 | 20 | .246 | .302 | .319 | .621 | 44 | 0 | 4 | ||||
Babe Martin | 32 | 92 | 82 | 4 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 17 | .244 | .326 | .317 | .643 | 26 | 1 | 0 | ||||
Cotton Pippen | 30 | 70 | 65 | 5 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .292 | .292 | .308 | .600 | 20 | 0 | 5 | ||||
Spec Shea | 24 | 69 | 66 | 6 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 20 | .242 | .265 | .288 | .553 | 19 | 0 | 1 | ||||
Gino Marionetti | 20 | 61 | 54 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 8 | .204 | .271 | .315 | .586 | 17 | 1 | 2 | ||||
Mel Duezabou | 23 | 67 | 60 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 8 | .183 | .258 | .217 | .474 | 13 | 0 | 1 | ||||
Rugger Ardizoia | 38 | 79 | 66 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 23 | .152 | .253 | .152 | .405 | 10 | 0 | 4 | ||||
Tom Hafey | 38 | 58 | 53 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | .151 | .196 | .170 | .366 | 9 | 0 | 2 | ||||
Floyd Speer | 38 | 62 | 54 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 22 | .148 | .207 | .148 | .355 | 8 | 1 | 4 | ||||
Bryan Stephens | 29 | 63 | 58 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 18 | .138 | .138 | .155 | .293 | 9 | 0 | 5 | ||||
Jackie Price | 22 | 39 | 35 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .171 | .194 | .229 | .423 | 8 | 0 | 3 | ||||
Ralph Buxton | 31 | 43 | 42 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | .143 | .163 | .143 | .306 | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Don Smith | 17 | 38 | 33 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | .152 | .243 | .152 | .395 | 5 | 0 | 1 | ||||
Charlie Gassaway | 19 | 30 | 28 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 14 | .143 | .172 | .179 | .351 | 5 | 0 | 1 | ||||
Hy Vandenberg | 11 | 15 | 15 | 3 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 3 | ||||||||||||||
Will Leonard | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
Damon Hayes | 11 | 11 | 11 | 2 | .182 | .182 | .182 | .364 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
Bull Palica | 23 | 25 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | .100 | .182 | .100 | .282 | 2 | 0 | 3 | ||||
Len Gilmore | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Vic Picetti | 7 | 13 | 13 | 1 | .077 | .077 | .077 | .154 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Jay Difani | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
Odie Strain | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
Floyd Stromme | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
Ham Schulte | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
Bob Kinnaman | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
Totals | 1994 | 6588 | 5768 | 719 | 1495 | 254 | 45 | 77 | 651 | 89 | 0 | 634 | 744 | .259 | .336 | .359 | .695 | 2070 | 0 | 32 | 154 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Les Scarsella | 1B | 115 | 997 | 92 | 12 | 47 | .989 | 9.470 | ||||
Vic Buccola | 1B | 54 | 489 | 41 | 5 | 33 | .991 | 9.815 | ||||
Gene Bearden | 1B | 14 | 98 | 19 | 3 | 9 | .975 | 8.357 | ||||
Escal Burnett | 2B | 95 | 218 | 272 | 17 | 49 | .966 | 5.158 | ||||
Tony Sabol | 2B | 62 | 148 | 144 | 17 | 16 | .945 | 4.710 | ||||
Bill Hart | 3B | 114 | 116 | 223 | 19 | 19 | .947 | 2.974 | ||||
Arky Biggs | 3B | 30 | 27 | 51 | 7 | 11 | .918 | 2.600 | ||||
Jackie Price | 3B | 15 | 9 | 27 | 2 | 1 | .947 | 2.400 | ||||
Billy Raimondi | C | 111 | 536 | 82 | 6 | 12 | .990 | 5.568 | 8 | |||
Eddie Kearse | C | 64 | 264 | 44 | 7 | 5 | .978 | 4.812 | 9 | |||
Babe Martin | C | 25 | 101 | 15 | 2 | 1 | .983 | 4.640 | 2 | |||
Brooks Holder | OF | 148 | 287 | 10 | 8 | 1 | .974 | 2.007 | ||||
Hersh Martin | OF | 130 | 291 | 9 | 5 | 1 | .984 | 2.308 | ||||
Wally Westlake | OF | 126 | 258 | 17 | 9 | 4 | .968 | 2.183 | ||||
Max Marshall | OF | 99 | 146 | 9 | 4 | 1 | .975 | 1.566 | ||||
Pete Fox | OF | 41 | 50 | 3 | 5 | 1 | .914 | 1.293 | ||||
Tony Sabol | OF | 24 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.792 | ||||
Mel Duezabou | OF | 20 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.550 | ||||
Floyd Speer | P | 38 | 13 | 38 | 5 | 1 | .911 | 1.342 | ||||
Rugger Ardizoia | P | 38 | 22 | 43 | 1 | 0 | .985 | 1.711 | ||||
Gene Bearden | P | 32 | 15 | 35 | 4 | 1 | .926 | 1.562 | ||||
Tom Hafey | P | 31 | 10 | 38 | 1 | 2 | .980 | 1.548 | ||||
Ralph Buxton | P | 31 | 9 | 32 | 1 | 4 | .976 | 1.323 | ||||
Cotton Pippen | P | 30 | 15 | 38 | 3 | 4 | .946 | 1.767 | ||||
Bryan Stephens | P | 29 | 20 | 30 | 2 | 3 | .962 | 1.724 | ||||
Spec Shea | P | 24 | 15 | 21 | 1 | 3 | .973 | 1.500 | ||||
Bull Palica | P | 23 | 8 | 15 | 3 | 1 | .885 | 1.000 | ||||
Charlie Gassaway | P | 19 | 5 | 27 | 2 | 0 | .941 | 1.684 | ||||
Hy Vandenberg | P | 11 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .818 | ||||
Damon Hayes | P | 10 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .833 | .500 | ||||
Len Gilmore | P | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
Ray Hamrick | SS | 103 | 216 | 288 | 34 | 44 | .937 | 4.893 | ||||
Escal Burnett | SS | 51 | 93 | 126 | 29 | 15 | .883 | 4.294 | ||||
Bill Hart | SS | 16 | 32 | 41 | 3 | 7 | .961 | 4.562 | ||||
Gino Marionetti | SS | 15 | 18 | 36 | 5 | 4 | .915 | 3.600 | ||||
Totals | 1789 | 4602 | 1878 | 223 | 300 | .967 | 3.622 | 19 | 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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