1944 Richmond Colts Statistics
Piedmont League (PL) - Class: B
Team Record: 67-72
Finished 4th in the PL
Manager: Ben Chapman (0-0), Taylor Sanford (0-0)
Affiliation: New York Giants
Location: Richmond, Virginia
Ballpark: Mooers Field
1944 Richmond Colts RosterTeam Record: 67-72
Finished 4th in the PL
Manager: Ben Chapman (0-0), Taylor Sanford (0-0)
Affiliation: New York Giants
Location: Richmond, Virginia
Ballpark: Mooers Field
Playoffs - Lynchburg Cardinals 4 games, Richmond Colts 2
The Richmond Colts of the Piedmont League ended the 1944 season with a record of 67 wins and 72 losses, finishing fourth in the PL.
Ben Chapman and Taylor Sanford 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bucky Jacobs | 14 | 6 | .700 | 3.05 | 21 | 17 | 0 | 180.0 | 194 | 87 | 61 | 36 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| Ben Chapman | 13 | 6 | .684 | 2.21 | 21 | 17 | 2 | 163.0 | 127 | 46 | 40 | 63 | 147 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||||||
| Carmine DeRenzo | 10 | 8 | .556 | 3.85 | 28 | 6 | 1 | 152.0 | 159 | 78 | 65 | 75 | 77 | 9 | 0 | 6 | ||||||
| Raul Diaz | 9 | 13 | .409 | 3.91 | 26 | 16 | 1 | 198.0 | 180 | 110 | 86 | 116 | 91 | 16 | 3 | 4 | ||||||
| Clyde King | 6 | 3 | .667 | 1.58 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 74.0 | 53 | 24 | 13 | 20 | 45 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| Harry Palmer | 4 | 11 | .267 | 3.92 | 20 | 9 | 0 | 108.0 | 121 | 60 | 47 | 43 | 49 | 4 | 2 | 3 | ||||||
| Curtis Johnson | 2 | 2 | .500 | 0.00 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 29.0 | 44 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||||||
| Claude Weldon | 2 | 7 | .222 | 5.61 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 61.0 | 71 | 43 | 38 | 42 | 28 | 6 | 0 | 3 | ||||||
| Phil Frick | 2 | 8 | .200 | 2.96 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 85.0 | 69 | 47 | 28 | 53 | 47 | 5 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| Courtney Driscoll | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.00 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| Arthur Mills | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0.00 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 38.0 | 41 | 24 | 20 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| Walter Smola | 1 | 2 | .333 | 0.00 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 23.0 | 33 | 20 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||||||
| Thomas Michaels | 1 | 2 | .333 | 3.70 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 56.0 | 49 | 32 | 23 | 39 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||
| Claude Crocker | 1 | 3 | .250 | 0.00 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 21.0 | 22 | 18 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |||||||
| Woody Traylor | 4 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Robert McDonald | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 3.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Joseph Nalley | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 1.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Alfonse Tobia | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 4 | 8.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 67 | 72 | .482 | 2.99 | 209 | 0 | 0 | 92 | 6 | 0 | 1209.0 | 1169 | 614 | 401 | 0 | 548 | 0 | 633 | 50 | 7 | 31 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garvin Hamner | 124 | 573 | 522 | 81 | 148 | 28 | 4 | 0 | 47 | 31 | 37 | 61 | .284 | .335 | .352 | .687 | 184 | 3 | 11 | ||||
| Tom West | 137 | 602 | 529 | 66 | 145 | 24 | 10 | 2 | 59 | 12 | 48 | 52 | .274 | .348 | .369 | .717 | 195 | 12 | 13 | ||||
| Taylor Sanford | 119 | 493 | 422 | 57 | 124 | 25 | 5 | 3 | 62 | 3 | 55 | 31 | .294 | .380 | .398 | .779 | 168 | 4 | 12 | ||||
| Calvin Greene | 129 | 537 | 495 | 62 | 124 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 46 | 19 | 28 | 93 | .251 | .297 | .303 | .600 | 150 | 5 | 9 | ||||
| Patrick Colombo | 112 | 437 | 382 | 50 | 105 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 34 | 5 | 38 | 36 | .275 | .359 | .319 | .678 | 122 | 12 | 5 | ||||
| Michael Demko | 108 | 424 | 381 | 44 | 96 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 34 | 3 | 33 | 39 | .252 | .313 | .294 | .607 | 112 | 1 | 9 | ||||
| Emilio Cabrera | 107 | 399 | 366 | 40 | 91 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 34 | 8 | 23 | 23 | .249 | .298 | .333 | .632 | 122 | 3 | 7 | ||||
| Frank Sangalli | 87 | 337 | 297 | 52 | 83 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 36 | 5 | 28 | 35 | .279 | .348 | .364 | .711 | 108 | 3 | 9 | ||||
| Gene Petty | 58 | 256 | 221 | 31 | 53 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 33 | 0 | 31 | 11 | .240 | .341 | .353 | .694 | 78 | 3 | 1 | ||||
| Ben Chapman | 57 | 206 | 165 | 31 | 50 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 38 | 9 | 34 | 7 | .303 | .433 | .424 | .858 | 70 | 4 | 3 | ||||
| Sam Demma | 45 | 132 | 114 | 19 | 28 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 16 | 16 | .246 | .338 | .289 | .628 | 33 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Jerry Gutt | 25 | 81 | 65 | 13 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 14 | 10 | .262 | .400 | .292 | .692 | 19 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Carmine DeRenzo | 40 | 76 | 58 | 12 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 14 | 12 | .259 | .403 | .310 | .713 | 18 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| Raul Diaz | 26 | 80 | 67 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 15 | .209 | .329 | .239 | .568 | 16 | 2 | 1 | ||||
| Billy Clausen | 17 | 62 | 60 | 5 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .217 | .230 | .300 | .530 | 18 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Bucky Jacobs | 21 | 75 | 61 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 8 | .197 | .290 | .213 | .503 | 13 | 1 | 6 | ||||
| Frank Santora | 16 | 68 | 63 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | .175 | .212 | .286 | .498 | 18 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| Harry Palmer | 20 | 42 | 39 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 | .256 | .310 | .308 | .617 | 12 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Frank McMillan | 11 | 34 | 32 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .250 | .273 | .312 | .585 | 10 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Frank Cracchiolo | 12 | 50 | 40 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | .200 | .304 | .200 | .504 | 8 | 2 | 4 | ||||
| Claude Weldon | 17 | 23 | 20 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | .200 | .273 | .200 | .473 | 4 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Clyde King | 10 | 27 | 23 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | .130 | .231 | .174 | .405 | 4 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Phil Frick | 15 | 35 | 34 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .059 | .086 | .059 | .145 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Thomas Michaels | 13 | 24 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18 | .045 | .125 | .045 | .170 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Totals | 1326 | 5073 | 4478 | 599 | 1165 | 188 | 45 | 14 | 492 | 102 | 0 | 434 | 527 | .260 | .333 | .332 | .665 | 1485 | 0 | 58 | 103 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Sanford | 1B | 119 | 1022 | 76 | 12 | 84 | .989 | 9.227 | ||||
| Jerry Gutt | 1B | 20 | 151 | 4 | 11 | 19 | .934 | 7.750 | ||||
| Frank Sangalli | 2B | 87 | 203 | 248 | 29 | 45 | .940 | 5.184 | ||||
| Garvin Hamner | 2B | 30 | 80 | 87 | 9 | 19 | .949 | 5.567 | ||||
| Patrick Colombo | 2B | 23 | 44 | 66 | 5 | 13 | .957 | 4.783 | ||||
| Patrick Colombo | 3B | 87 | 92 | 138 | 18 | 12 | .927 | 2.644 | ||||
| Michael Demko | 3B | 41 | 49 | 61 | 7 | 9 | .940 | 2.683 | ||||
| Ben Chapman | 3B | 23 | 28 | 39 | 8 | 5 | .893 | 2.913 | ||||
| Emilio Cabrera | C | 98 | 524 | 76 | 13 | 15 | .979 | 6.122 | 9 | |||
| Sam Demma | C | 36 | 151 | 28 | 8 | 4 | .957 | 4.972 | 9 | |||
| Billy Clausen | C | 13 | 72 | 6 | 4 | 0 | .951 | 6.000 | 1 | |||
| Tom West | OF | 137 | 235 | 13 | 24 | 2 | .912 | 1.810 | ||||
| Calvin Greene | OF | 127 | 246 | 15 | 12 | 4 | .956 | 2.055 | ||||
| Gene Petty | OF | 56 | 85 | 7 | 6 | 3 | .939 | 1.643 | ||||
| Frank Santora | OF | 16 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 0 | .870 | 1.250 | ||||
| Michael Demko | OF | 14 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.143 | ||||
| Frank Cracchiolo | OF | 12 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .963 | 2.167 | ||||
| Carmine DeRenzo | P | 28 | 3 | 25 | 1 | 0 | .966 | 1.000 | ||||
| Raul Diaz | P | 26 | 7 | 52 | 9 | 4 | .868 | 2.269 | ||||
| Bucky Jacobs | P | 21 | 10 | 52 | 1 | 4 | .984 | 2.952 | ||||
| Ben Chapman | P | 21 | 6 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.381 | ||||
| Harry Palmer | P | 20 | 5 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 | ||||
| Claude Weldon | P | 17 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 1 | .917 | .647 | ||||
| Phil Frick | P | 15 | 2 | 20 | 3 | 0 | .880 | 1.467 | ||||
| Thomas Michaels | P | 13 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 1 | .938 | 1.154 | ||||
| Clyde King | P | 10 | 1 | 24 | 3 | 2 | .893 | 2.500 | ||||
| Arthur Mills | P | 9 | .000 | |||||||||
| Claude Crocker | P | 7 | .000 | |||||||||
| Walter Smola | P | 5 | .000 | |||||||||
| Woody Traylor | P | 4 | .000 | |||||||||
| Alfonse Tobia | P | 4 | .000 | |||||||||
| Curtis Johnson | P | 4 | .000 | |||||||||
| Courtney Driscoll | P | 3 | .000 | |||||||||
| Joseph Nalley | P | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Robert McDonald | P | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Garvin Hamner | SS | 92 | 239 | 314 | 41 | 53 | .931 | 6.011 | ||||
| Michael Demko | SS | 51 | 96 | 143 | 17 | 23 | .934 | 4.686 | ||||
| Totals | 1291 | 3426 | 1569 | 247 | 324 | .953 | 3.869 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
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