1948 Syracuse Chiefs Statistics
International League (IL) - Class: AAA
Team Record: 77-73
Finished 3rd in the IL
Manager: Jewel Ens (77-73)
Affiliation: Cincinnati Reds
Location: Syracuse, New York
Ballpark: MacArthur Stadium
Attendance: 202,259, Avg. 2,697
1948 Syracuse Chiefs RosterTeam Record: 77-73
Finished 3rd in the IL
Manager: Jewel Ens (77-73)
Affiliation: Cincinnati Reds
Location: Syracuse, New York
Ballpark: MacArthur Stadium
Attendance: 202,259, Avg. 2,697
Playoffs - Syracuse Chiefs 4 games, Newark Bears 3
Finals - Montreal Royals 4 games, Syracuse Chiefs 1
The Syracuse Chiefs of the International League ended the 1948 season with a record of 77 wins and 73 losses, finishing third in the IL.
Jewel Ens 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dixie Howell | 17 | 12 | .586 | 3.72 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 2 | 247.0 | 231 | 115 | 102 | 91 | 101 | 8 | 1 | 3 | |||||
| Eddie Erautt | 15 | 7 | .682 | 2.97 | 29 | 26 | 17 | 3 | 215.0 | 202 | 86 | 71 | 61 | 141 | 3 | 0 | 1 | |||||
| John Bebber | 10 | 8 | .556 | 4.30 | 32 | 22 | 8 | 2 | 157.0 | 147 | 82 | 75 | 74 | 47 | 1 | 0 | 5 | |||||
| Frank Fanovich | 9 | 13 | .409 | 4.08 | 29 | 25 | 13 | 2 | 181.0 | 179 | 97 | 82 | 110 | 120 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||||
| Johnny Hetki | 8 | 12 | .400 | 3.78 | 25 | 19 | 14 | 1 | 143.0 | 139 | 74 | 60 | 49 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Frank Seward | 6 | 2 | .750 | 4.37 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70.0 | 74 | 37 | 34 | 28 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||||
| Lefty Wallace | 4 | 5 | .444 | 5.35 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 69.0 | 82 | 47 | 41 | 32 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |||||
| Alex Mustaikis | 3 | 8 | .273 | 5.35 | 22 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 74.0 | 94 | 62 | 44 | 26 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |||||
| Tommy Hughes | 2 | 2 | .500 | 2.45 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 33.0 | 31 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |||||
| James Ayres | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 8.36 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 14.0 | 19 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Mike Schultz | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Hal Erickson | 1 | 3 | .250 | 6.17 | 29 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 54.0 | 60 | 42 | 37 | 23 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |||||
| Totals | 77 | 73 | .513 | 4.04 | 251 | 151 | 0 | 92 | 10 | 0 | 1265.0 | 1260 | 669 | 568 | 0 | 515 | 0 | 589 | 18 | 2 | 24 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Drews | 144 | 645 | 520 | 86 | 151 | 28 | 9 | 9 | 65 | 5 | 106 | 54 | .290 | .413 | .431 | .844 | 224 | 3 | 16 | ||||
| Eddie Shokes | 150 | 627 | 501 | 95 | 129 | 22 | 2 | 10 | 62 | 5 | 117 | 56 | .257 | .400 | .369 | .769 | 185 | 2 | 7 | ||||
| Clyde Vollmer | 122 | 505 | 440 | 86 | 127 | 24 | 4 | 32 | 104 | 1 | 62 | 61 | .289 | .378 | .580 | .957 | 255 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| Kermit Wahl | 141 | 602 | 498 | 92 | 127 | 20 | 2 | 20 | 95 | 9 | 93 | 77 | .255 | .373 | .424 | .797 | 211 | 1 | 10 | ||||
| Austin Knickerbocker | 128 | 493 | 452 | 56 | 115 | 18 | 4 | 16 | 70 | 4 | 36 | 56 | .254 | .311 | .418 | .729 | 189 | 1 | 4 | ||||
| Harry Donabedian | 95 | 414 | 338 | 53 | 84 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 32 | 6 | 69 | 39 | .249 | .379 | .320 | .698 | 108 | 2 | 5 | ||||
| Frank Davis | 117 | 422 | 343 | 57 | 81 | 12 | 4 | 11 | 43 | 6 | 74 | 77 | .236 | .373 | .391 | .764 | 134 | 1 | 4 | ||||
| Al Rubeling | 103 | 380 | 338 | 30 | 78 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 54 | 0 | 37 | 48 | .231 | .307 | .340 | .647 | 115 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| Dick West | 80 | 292 | 258 | 40 | 62 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 6 | 30 | 23 | .240 | .324 | .314 | .638 | 81 | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Jodie Beeler | 88 | 325 | 276 | 39 | 58 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 33 | 1 | 48 | 49 | .210 | .327 | .355 | .682 | 98 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Thaddeus Bosiack | 79 | 281 | 245 | 18 | 51 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 24 | 14 | .208 | .284 | .237 | .521 | 58 | 2 | 10 | ||||
| Dixie Howell | 82 | 155 | 146 | 15 | 38 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 9 | 28 | .260 | .303 | .356 | .659 | 52 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Frank Fanovich | 30 | 70 | 64 | 4 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 4 | .219 | .254 | .234 | .488 | 15 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| Johnny Hetki | 25 | 57 | 53 | 5 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .245 | .259 | .283 | .542 | 15 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| John Bebber | 32 | 58 | 54 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .167 | .182 | .167 | .348 | 9 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| Eddie Erautt | 29 | 83 | 75 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 20 | .120 | .175 | .120 | .295 | 9 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| Bob Usher | 14 | 56 | 48 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 7 | .167 | .259 | .167 | .426 | 8 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| Lefty Wallace | 13 | 27 | 21 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | .333 | .417 | .333 | .750 | 7 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| John Dudick | 11 | 27 | 21 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1 | .286 | .444 | .619 | 1.063 | 13 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Alex Mustaikis | 22 | 24 | 23 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .174 | .208 | .304 | .513 | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Bob Carson | 3 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .273 | .273 | .273 | .545 | 3 | ||||||||
| Mike Schultz | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .667 | .667 | .667 | 1.333 | 2 | ||||||||
| Frank Seward | 30 | 18 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | .077 | .250 | .077 | .327 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Edward Lynk | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||
| Hal Erickson | 29 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Totals | 1571 | 5585 | 4751 | 707 | 1177 | 181 | 33 | 125 | 648 | 43 | 0 | 733 | 651 | .248 | .350 | .379 | .729 | 1799 | 0 | 16 | 85 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Shokes | 1B | 150 | 1356 | 95 | 11 | 135 | .992 | 9.673 | ||||
| Frank Drews | 2B | 144 | 355 | 438 | 24 | 110 | .971 | 5.507 | ||||
| Kermit Wahl | 3B | 81 | 57 | 152 | 18 | 20 | .921 | 2.580 | ||||
| Al Rubeling | 3B | 66 | 42 | 128 | 13 | 10 | .929 | 2.576 | ||||
| Dick West | C | 78 | 344 | 43 | 7 | 5 | .982 | 4.962 | 6 | |||
| Thaddeus Bosiack | C | 76 | 352 | 39 | 7 | 1 | .982 | 5.145 | 5 | |||
| Clyde Vollmer | OF | 121 | 284 | 7 | 2 | 1 | .993 | 2.405 | ||||
| Austin Knickerbocker | OF | 120 | 221 | 6 | 6 | 2 | .974 | 1.892 | ||||
| Frank Davis | OF | 106 | 168 | 12 | 9 | 4 | .952 | 1.698 | ||||
| Jodie Beeler | OF | 81 | 182 | 6 | 4 | 1 | .979 | 2.321 | ||||
| Al Rubeling | OF | 22 | 41 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .976 | 1.864 | ||||
| Bob Usher | OF | 14 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.429 | ||||
| John Bebber | P | 32 | 11 | 47 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 1.812 | ||||
| Frank Seward | P | 30 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .600 | ||||
| Dixie Howell | P | 30 | 9 | 50 | 2 | 0 | .967 | 1.967 | ||||
| Frank Fanovich | P | 29 | 4 | 29 | 1 | 4 | .971 | 1.138 | ||||
| Hal Erickson | P | 29 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .586 | ||||
| Eddie Erautt | P | 29 | 16 | 38 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.862 | ||||
| Johnny Hetki | P | 25 | 4 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.160 | ||||
| Alex Mustaikis | P | 22 | 10 | 22 | 1 | 0 | .970 | 1.455 | ||||
| Lefty Wallace | P | 13 | 5 | 17 | 2 | 2 | .917 | 1.692 | ||||
| Tommy Hughes | P | 7 | .000 | |||||||||
| James Ayres | P | 3 | .000 | |||||||||
| Mike Schultz | P | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
| Harry Donabedian | SS | 91 | 147 | 273 | 23 | 51 | .948 | 4.615 | ||||
| Kermit Wahl | SS | 60 | 92 | 156 | 14 | 36 | .947 | 4.133 | ||||
| Totals | 1461 | 3729 | 1609 | 145 | 388 | .974 | 3.654 | 11 | 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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