1940 Rocky Mount Red Sox Statistics
Piedmont League (PL) - Class: B
Team Record: 75-61
Finished 3rd in the PL
Manager: Heinie Manush (75-61)
Affiliation: Boston Red Sox
Location: Rocky Mount, North Carolina
Ballpark: Municipal Stadium
1940 Rocky Mount Red Sox RosterTeam Record: 75-61
Finished 3rd in the PL
Manager: Heinie Manush (75-61)
Affiliation: Boston Red Sox
Location: Rocky Mount, North Carolina
Ballpark: Municipal Stadium
Playoffs - Rocky Mount Red Sox 4 games, Asheville Tourists 2
Finals - Durham Bulls 4 games, Rocky Mount Red Sox 2
The Rocky Mount Red Sox of the Piedmont League ended the 1940 season with a record of 75 wins and 61 losses, finishing third in the PL.
Heinie Manush 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earl Johnson | 12 | 6 | .667 | 2.67 | 19 | 145.0 | 136 | 64 | 43 | 58 | ||||||||||||
| Norm Brown | 11 | 5 | .688 | 2.64 | 26 | 150.0 | 107 | 56 | 44 | 80 | ||||||||||||
| Randy Heflin | 10 | 11 | .476 | 3.26 | 27 | 152.0 | 159 | 73 | 55 | 74 | ||||||||||||
| Cy Greenlaw | 9 | 9 | .500 | 4.50 | 23 | 138.0 | 164 | 84 | 69 | 67 | ||||||||||||
| Hugh Kirkland | 9 | 10 | .474 | 3.83 | 28 | 174.0 | 152 | 90 | 74 | 131 | ||||||||||||
| Kenneth Heist | 8 | 4 | .667 | 2.97 | 19 | 97.0 | 84 | 40 | 32 | 43 | ||||||||||||
| Bill Voiselle | 6 | 4 | .600 | 2.61 | 26 | 107.0 | 75 | 36 | 31 | 57 | ||||||||||||
| Emmett O'Neill | 2 | 2 | .500 | 3.80 | 9 | 45.0 | 37 | 25 | 19 | 34 | ||||||||||||
| Walker Cress | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| Totals | 67 | 51 | .568 | 3.29 | 178 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1008.0 | 916 | 470 | 369 | 0 | 546 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Pesky | 136 | 576 | 576 | 187 | 28 | 16 | 4 | .325 | .325 | .450 | .774 | 259 | |||||||||||
| Sam Gentile | 136 | 548 | 548 | 159 | 31 | 3 | 2 | .290 | .290 | .369 | .659 | 202 | |||||||||||
| Jake Plummer | 136 | 492 | 492 | 155 | 23 | 2 | 18 | .315 | .315 | .480 | .795 | 236 | |||||||||||
| Francis Walsh | 104 | 390 | 390 | 124 | 20 | 1 | 23 | .318 | .318 | .551 | .869 | 215 | |||||||||||
| Al Mazur | 136 | 475 | 475 | 120 | 15 | 4 | 8 | .253 | .253 | .352 | .604 | 167 | |||||||||||
| Herbert Scheffler | 84 | 325 | 325 | 105 | 16 | 7 | 3 | .323 | .323 | .443 | .766 | 144 | |||||||||||
| Andy Gilbert | 107 | 411 | 411 | 103 | 13 | 5 | 14 | .251 | .251 | .409 | .659 | 168 | |||||||||||
| Albert Lingua | 72 | 251 | 251 | 69 | 9 | 3 | 8 | .275 | .275 | .430 | .705 | 108 | |||||||||||
| Dave Coble | 98 | 271 | 271 | 50 | 9 | 1 | 0 | .185 | .185 | .225 | .410 | 61 | |||||||||||
| Heinie Manush | 32 | 107 | 107 | 30 | 9 | 2 | 1 | .280 | .280 | .430 | .710 | 46 | |||||||||||
| Kent Massengale | 32 | 118 | 118 | 30 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .254 | .254 | .314 | .568 | 37 | |||||||||||
| Cy Greenlaw | 36 | 76 | 76 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 1 | .237 | .237 | .382 | .618 | 29 | |||||||||||
| Earl Johnson | 22 | 62 | 62 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .242 | .242 | .290 | .532 | 18 | |||||||||||
| Bob Finley | 16 | 54 | 54 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .241 | .241 | .296 | .537 | 16 | |||||||||||
| Randy Heflin | 27 | 62 | 62 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .194 | .194 | .242 | .435 | 15 | |||||||||||
| Hugh Kirkland | 28 | 67 | 67 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .164 | .164 | .179 | .343 | 12 | |||||||||||
| Emmett O'Neill | 17 | 31 | 31 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .226 | .226 | .323 | .548 | 10 | |||||||||||
| Steve Mizerak | 11 | 33 | 33 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .212 | .212 | .242 | .455 | 8 | |||||||||||
| Norm Brown | 26 | 58 | 58 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .121 | .121 | .121 | .241 | 7 | |||||||||||
| William Thomas | 11 | 27 | 27 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .148 | .148 | .185 | .333 | 5 | |||||||||||
| Kenneth Heist | 19 | 34 | 34 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .118 | .118 | .235 | .353 | 8 | |||||||||||
| Luke Hendrix | 14 | 21 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .143 | .190 | .333 | 4 | |||||||||||
| Bill Voiselle | 26 | 32 | 32 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .094 | .094 | .094 | .188 | 3 | |||||||||||
| Tommy Fine | 11 | 17 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .059 | .059 | .118 | .176 | 2 | |||||||||||
| Walt Dixon | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 1339 | 4539 | 4539 | 0 | 1237 | 195 | 48 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .273 | .273 | .392 | .665 | 1780 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herbert Scheffler | 1B | 84 | 699 | 40 | 12 | .984 | 8.798 | |
| Heinie Manush | 1B | 22 | 150 | 15 | 3 | .982 | 7.500 | |
| Al Mazur | 2B | 136 | 393 | 399 | 26 | .968 | 5.824 | |
| Albert Lingua | 3B | 65 | 67 | 115 | 28 | .867 | 2.800 | |
| Francis Walsh | 3B | 60 | 67 | 103 | 11 | .939 | 2.833 | |
| Steve Mizerak | 3B | 11 | 18 | 22 | 3 | .930 | 3.636 | |
| Dave Coble | C | 90 | 513 | 61 | 11 | .981 | 6.378 | |
| Sam Gentile | OF | 134 | 230 | 6 | 9 | .963 | 1.761 | |
| Jake Plummer | OF | 121 | 185 | 9 | 3 | .985 | 1.603 | |
| Andy Gilbert | OF | 103 | 226 | 13 | 3 | .988 | 2.320 | |
| Kent Massengale | OF | 32 | 52 | 3 | 4 | .932 | 1.719 | |
| Hugh Kirkland | P | 28 | .000 | |||||
| Randy Heflin | P | 27 | .000 | |||||
| Bill Voiselle | P | 26 | .000 | |||||
| Norm Brown | P | 26 | .000 | |||||
| Cy Greenlaw | P | 23 | .000 | |||||
| Earl Johnson | P | 19 | .000 | |||||
| Kenneth Heist | P | 19 | .000 | |||||
| Emmett O'Neill | P | 9 | .000 | |||||
| Walker Cress | P | 1 | .000 | |||||
| Johnny Pesky | SS | 136 | 257 | 435 | 44 | .940 | 5.088 | |
| Totals | 1172 | 2857 | 1221 | 157 | 0 | .963 | 3.480 |
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