1944 St. Paul Saints Statistics

American Association (AA) - Class: AA
Team Record: 85-66
Finished 4th in the AA
Manager: Ray Blades (85-66)
Affiliation: Brooklyn Dodgers
Location: St. Paul, Minnesota
Ballpark: Lexington Park
Attendance: 116,315, Avg. 1,541

1944 St. Paul Saints Roster

Playoffs - St. Paul Saints 4 games, Toledo Mud Hens 3
Finals - Louisville Colonels 4 games, St. Paul Saints 0

The St. Paul Saints of the American Association ended the 1944 season with a record of 85 wins and 66 losses, finishing fourth in the AA.

The Saints plated 706 runs and surrendered 704 runs.

Players from the 1944 St. Paul Saints who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Glenn Chapman, Walt Tauscher, Art Herring, Ernie Rudolph, Frank Drews, Otho Nitcholas, Charlie Bates, Carden Gillenwater, Cy Buker, Mike Sandlock, Bill Webb, Lou Rochelli, Fred Schulte, Tom Padden and Red Marion.

Ray Blades 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
Otho Nitcholas	14	11	.560	2.89	29	28	1	19	6		218.0	231	80	70		40		75	1	0	5
Ernie Rudolph	14	14	.500	2.88	34	27	5	12	3		200.0	161	77	64		81		123	0	1	3
Loy Camp	14	14	.500	4.69	34	31	2	9	4		167.0	195	103	87		88		70	11	2	2
Cy Buker	11	3	.786	3.23	25	23	10	8	1		128.0	125	54	46		49		62	1	0	1
Bill Webb	10	7	.588	3.56	32	17	9	11	1		144.0	158	68	57		48		50	0	3	4
Art Herring	8	5	.615	2.18	15	12	2	11	1		103.0	89	29	25		23		41	0	0	2
Walt Tauscher	6	7	.462	3.88	36	13	17	6	1		139.0	152	68	60		43		53	5	0	2
Claude Weaver	4	1	.800	3.94	8	6	1	4	0		48.0	50	22	21		15		14	0	0	1
Joseph Strincevich	2	2	.500	4.03	17	4	6	2	0		58.0	58	33	26		32		14	1	1	0
Franklin Pugsley	2	2	.500	5.81	30						62.0	71	47	40		55		20	4	0	4
Don Ernst	0	0			1						0.0
Richard Furey	0	0		0.00	5						8.0
Eugene Werth	0	0		0.00	6						8.0
Totals	85	66	.563	3.48	272	161	53	82	17	0	1283.0	1290	581	496	0	474	0	522	23	7	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
Glenn Chapman	146	594	528	85	172	28	4	4	93	13		54	48	.326	.389	.417	.806	220	19	1	11
Charley Baron	148	620	541	100	164	29	11	5	73	15		45	31	.303	.365	.425	.790	230	12	8	26
Carden Gillenwater	152	651	550	111	163	25	9	19	70	15		83	63	.296	.393	.478	.872	263	9	5	13
Red Marion	114	445	394	67	136	21	3	10	80	8		45	37	.345	.415	.490	.905	193	8	2	4
Bud Kimball	143	580	511	73	124	20	5	16	60	10		57	76	.243	.322	.395	.718	202	8	3	9
Joe Vitter	140	514	447	70	122	15	6	4	57	19		50	50	.273	.349	.360	.709	161	10	2	15
Dominic Castro	128	423	389	35	80	9	3	3	42	1		23	55	.206	.252	.267	.519	104	14	1	10
Frank Drews	95	364	298	35	74	11	1	3	46	10		57	17	.248	.371	.322	.693	96	5	1	8
Mike Sandlock	35	137	120	17	37	5	0	1	15	0		15	16	.308	.385	.375	.760	45	1	0	2
Edward Badke	28	112	97	11	23	0	0	0	7	3		11	14	.237	.321	.237	.558	23	2	1	3
Art Herring	27	47	45	6	17	5	0	0	4	0		1	3	.378	.391	.489	.880	22	1	0	1
Otho Nitcholas	30	84	70	7	16	1	0	0	10	0		2	9	.229	.250	.243	.493	17	2	0	12
Cy Buker	37	68	65	3	13	2	0	0	1	0		2	6	.200	.224	.231	.455	15	2	0	1
Walt Tauscher	39	52	48	3	10	2	0	0	1	0		1	10	.208	.224	.250	.474	12	2	0	3
Bill Webb	36	61	56	5	9	0	0	0	6	0		2	8	.161	.190	.161	.350	9	3	0	3
Ernie Rudolph	35	74	63	5	9	1	0	0	3	0		6	14	.143	.229	.159	.387	10	0	1	4
Loy Camp	34	68	62	6	8	1	0	0	4	0		2	16	.129	.156	.145	.301	9	1	0	4
Joseph Strincevich	33	38	34	6	7	1	0	0	3	0		1	11	.206	.229	.235	.464	8	4	0	3
Ken Mauer	16	30	26	3	6	1	0	0	4	0		3	2	.231	.310	.269	.580	7	0	0	1
Jim Riskosky	5	18	18		5									.278	.278	.278	.556	5
Claude Weaver	8	18	18		3									.167	.167	.167	.333	3
Lou Rochelli	5	16	16		2									.125	.125	.125	.250	2
Eugene Werth	6	2	2		1									.500	.500	.500	1.000	1
Richard Furey	7	4	4		1									.250	.250	.250	.500	1
Walter King	9	9	9		1									.111	.111	.111	.222	1
Franklin Pugsley	30	15	12	1	1	0	0	0	1	0		3	2	.083	.267	.083	.350	1	0	0	0
Donald Froehle	1	1	1		0									.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Totals	1487	5045	4424	649	1204	177	42	65	580	94	0	463	488	.272	.344	.375	.720	1660	103	25	133	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS
Charley Baron	1B	148	1376	110	19	148	.987	1.041
Frank Drews	2B	94	246	320	13	75	.978	6.021
Joe Vitter	2B	53	137	166	8	33	.974	5.717
Bud Kimball	3B	134	129	242	24	37	.939	2.769
Joe Vitter	3B	15	10	16	0	0	1.000	1.733
Dominic Castro	C	127	490	76	13	9	.978	4.457	17
Carden Gillenwater	OF	149	343	16	11	4	.970	2.409
Glenn Chapman	OF	146	253	10	9	3	.967	1.801
Red Marion	OF	111	171	4	5	0	.972	1.577
Edward Badke	OF	27	56	3	3	1	.952	2.185
Joe Vitter	OF	20	35	2	2	0	.949	1.850
Walt Tauscher	P	36	4	41	2	1	.957	1.250
Ernie Rudolph	P	34	4	34	1	3	.974	1.118
Loy Camp	P	34	8	35	3	1	.935	1.265
Bill Webb	P	32	8	33	0	2	1.000	1.281
Franklin Pugsley	P	30	2	12	2	1	.875	.467
Otho Nitcholas	P	29	9	47	0	5	1.000	1.931
Cy Buker	P	25	6	21	2	3	.931	1.080
Joseph Strincevich	P	17	5	10	1	0	.938	.882
Art Herring	P	15	5	22	0	3	1.000	1.800
Claude Weaver	P	8						.000
Eugene Werth	P	6						.000
Richard Furey	P	5						.000
Don Ernst	P	1						.000
Joe Vitter	SS	45	84	122	19	29	.916	4.578
Mike Sandlock	SS	35	72	98	6	20	.966	4.857
Totals		1376	3453	1440	143	378	.972	3.556	17	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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