1940 Rochester Red Wings Statistics

International League (IL) - Class: AA
Team Record: 96-61
Finished 1st in the IL
Manager: Billy Southworth (0-0), Estel Crabtree (0-0), Mike Ryba (0-0), Tony Kaufmann (0-0)
Affiliation: St. Louis Cardinals
Location: Rochester, New York
Ballpark: Silver Stadium
Attendance: 150,143, Avg. 1,913

1940 Rochester Red Wings Roster

Playoffs - Baltimore Orioles 4 games, Rochester Red Wings 2

The Rochester Red Wings of the International League ended the 1940 season with a record of 96 wins and 61 losses, finishing first in the IL.

Billy Southworth, Estel Crabtree, Mike Ryba and Tony Kaufmann 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
Mike Ryba	24	8	.750	2.94	36	34					272.0	272	107	89		53
Hank Gornicki	19	10	.655	3.21	41	36					244.0	238	98	87		99
Hersh Lyons	19	12	.613	3.38	37	33					256.0	261	114	96		105
Charles Brumbeloe	18	11	.621	2.58	40	30					230.0	200	84	66		112
Preacher Roe	5	8	.385	3.94	31	15					128.0	112	61	56		58
Johnny Grodzicki	3	3	.500	3.79	25	3					76.0	80	44	32		46
Bill McLaughlin	1	1	.500	0.00	6						15.0	10				13
Francis Riel	1	1	.500	0.00	4						14.0	17				6
Gene Lillard	1	3	.250	7.33	17	2					43.0	55	41	35		22
Bill Seinsoth	0	1	.000	0.00	4						14.0	18				11
Archie Templeton	0	1	.000	0.00	2						6.0	10				5
Totals	91	59	.607	3.20	243	153	0	0	0	0	1298.0	1273	549	461	0	530	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
Harry Davis	160	588	588		179	38	1	17						.304	.304	.459	.764	270
Frank Crespi	151	544	544		164	18	4	6						.301	.301	.382	.684	208
Augie Bergamo	149	570	570		163	32	7	6						.286	.286	.398	.684	227
Whitey Kurowski	133	520	520		145	28	2	15						.279	.279	.427	.706	222
George Fallon	142	488	488		133	19	5	4						.273	.273	.357	.629	174
Hal Epps	107	386	386		118	17	8	4						.306	.306	.422	.728	163
Bob Scheffing	89	269	269		72	14	5	4						.268	.268	.401	.669	108
Ray Mueller	91	279	279		67	13	7	5						.240	.240	.391	.631	109
Estel Crabtree	57	207	207		65	13	2	3						.314	.314	.440	.754	91
Linc Blakely	78	254	254		65	13	3	1						.256	.256	.343	.598	87
Buster Adams	63	195	195		37	7	5	3						.190	.190	.323	.513	63
Walter Cazen	31	104	104		34	6	3	4						.327	.327	.558	.885	58
Mike Ryba	49	115	115		27	4	0	0						.235	.235	.270	.504	31
Gene Lillard	49	117	117		26	5	3	1						.222	.222	.342	.564	40
Lynn Myers	50	106	106		20	4	0	2						.189	.189	.283	.472	30
Hersh Lyons	37	95	95		17	5	0	0						.179	.179	.232	.411	22
William Rabe	23	64	64		16	2	1	2						.250	.250	.406	.656	26
Charles Brumbeloe	42	75	75		14	3	1	0						.187	.187	.253	.440	19
Hank Gornicki	41	76	76		9	3	0	0						.118	.118	.158	.276	12
Floyd Beal	10	35	35		7	1	0	1						.200	.200	.314	.514	11
Johnny Grodzicki	25	24	24		4	0	0	0						.167	.167	.167	.333	4
Harry Walker	3	10	10		3	1	0	0						.300	.300	.400	.700	4
Dain Clay	7	20	20		3	1	0	0						.150	.150	.200	.350	4
Bill McLaughlin	6	5	5		2	1	0	0						.400	.400	.600	1.000	3
Bill Seinsoth	4	7	7		2	0	0	0						.286	.286	.286	.571	2
Jim Hitchcock	6	19	19		2	0	0	0						.105	.105	.105	.211	2
Preacher Roe	31	40	40		2	0	0	0						.050	.050	.050	.100	2
Francis Riel	4	6	6		1	1	0	0						.167	.167	.333	.500	2
Henry Redmond	4	9	9		1	0	0	0						.111	.111	.111	.222	1
Archie Templeton	2	1	1		0	0	0	0						.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Totals	1644	5228	5228	0	1398	249	57	78	0	0	0	0	0	.267	.267	.382	.649	1995	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Harry Davis	1B	160	1388	130	17		.989	9.488
George Fallon	2B	141	291	430	31		.959	5.113
Lynn Myers	2B	21	40	65	4		.963	5.000
Whitey Kurowski	3B	131	177	227	28		.935	3.084
Gene Lillard	3B	28	36	55	3		.968	3.250
Ray Mueller	C	82	356	48	4		.990	4.927
Bob Scheffing	C	73	345	34	9		.977	5.192
Floyd Beal	C	10	33	8	1		.976	4.100
Augie Bergamo	OF	148	269	18	6		.980	1.939
Hal Epps	OF	100	204	11	10		.956	2.150
Linc Blakely	OF	75	133	8	6		.959	1.880
Buster Adams	OF	59	131	1	3		.978	2.237
Estel Crabtree	OF	57	137	10	0		1.000	2.579
Walter Cazen	OF	31	55	2	3		.950	1.839
William Rabe	OF	19	32	2	0		1.000	1.789
Hank Gornicki	P	41						.000
Charles Brumbeloe	P	40						.000
Hersh Lyons	P	37						.000
Mike Ryba	P	36						.000
Preacher Roe	P	31						.000
Johnny Grodzicki	P	25						.000
Bill McLaughlin	P	6						.000
Bill Seinsoth	P	4						.000
Francis Riel	P	4						.000
Archie Templeton	P	2						.000
Frank Crespi	SS	151	332	383	52		.932	4.735
Totals		1512	3959	1432	177	0	.968	3.565

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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