1949 Waterloo White Hawks Statistics

Illinois-Iowa-Indiana League (IIIL) - Class: B
Team Record: 70-56
Finished 3rd in the IIIL
Manager: Ben Huffman (0-0), (0-0)
Affiliation: Chicago White Sox
Location: Waterloo, Iowa
Ballpark: Municipal Stadium
Attendance: 146,421, Avg. 2,324

1949 Waterloo White Hawks Roster

Playoffs - Davenport Pirates 3 games, Waterloo White Hawks 2

The Waterloo White Hawks of the Illinois-Iowa-Indiana League ended the 1949 season with a record of 70 wins and 56 losses, finishing third in the IIIL.

Ben Huffman 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
Tom Hurd	18	11	.621	2.10	36			23	1		236.0	160	81	55		113		177	6	1	14
Ted Shandor	14	9	.609	2.60	32			16	3		215.0	208	96	62		76		62	5	0	10
Jack Bruner	13	4	.765	2.44	21			15	1		170.0	115	57	46		99		173	4	1	8
Jim Kamis	10	6	.625	3.02	25			8	2		143.0	108	54	48		38		90	0	0	4
Irving Boim	4	3	.571	3.48	10			4	0		62.0	64	39	24		38		41	2	0	2
Richard Duffy	4	5	.444	7.45	25			0	0		58.0	77	53	48		28		31	5	0	2
Dick Strahs	4	6	.400	4.36	14			5	1		64.0	65	38	31		32		36	1	0	1
Merle Ross	1	1	.500	0.00	4			0	0		14.0	12	5			7		9	0	0	0
George Seeley	1	1	.500	0.00	5			0	0		9.0	7	4			7		4	0	0	1
William Stretton	1	4	.200	0.00	12			0	0		40.0	38	27			24		27	2	0	3
Leon Conlee	0	0		0.00	1						1.0
Don Ehlers	0	0		0.00	1						0.3
Wilbert Hackbarth	0	0		0.00	1						5.0
Don Wile	0	0		0.00	1						0.3
Ron Ploetz	0	0		0.00	7						15.0
John Zuchnik	0	1	.000	0.00	3			1	0		14.0	14	5			2		0	0	0	0
Kenneth Battles	0	1	.000	0.00	2			0	0		5.0	7	9			6		1	0	0	3
Jeff Peckham	0	1	.000	0.00	5			0	0		10.0	13	8			5		7	1	0	1
Dale Leckrone	0	3	.000	0.00	7			1	0		29.0	34	25			14		14	2	0	4
Totals	70	56	.556	2.59	212	0	0	73	8	0	1090.7	922	501	314	0	489	0	672	28	2	53	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
Ed McGhee	122	485	428	71	127	23	6	12	88	17		50	78	.297	.376	.463	.838	198		4	3
Herman Rhodes	126	561	481	86	123	19	4	4	59	46		64	74	.256	.350	.337	.687	162		6	10
William Haschak	91	371	337	53	107	10	3	2	31	15		29	41	.318	.375	.383	.758	129		2	3
Jim Busby	78	363	333	62	106	15	5	4	29	23		27	49	.318	.373	.429	.802	143		2	1
Joe Janet	109	456	409	54	103	11	3	5	63	4		39	39	.252	.322	.330	.652	135		3	5
John Martin	93	357	308	35	69	13	0	6	43	3		43	57	.224	.321	.325	.646	100		1	5
Jack Maisch	64	258	245	38	64	13	4	8	39	2		13	33	.261	.298	.445	.743	109		0	0
Jim Baumer	85	334	294	32	64	4	4	2	25	7		31	54	.218	.305	.279	.584	82		6	3
Leon Cato	56	237	194	41	58	9	6	0	16	10		37	26	.299	.419	.407	.826	79		3	3
Andrew Baud	45	202	184	26	53	9	3	2	26	0		16	20	.288	.348	.402	.750	74		1	1
Gene Thomas	44	179	163	28	48	7	1	6	37	3		13	27	.294	.354	.460	.814	75		2	1
Paul Box	37	172	143	26	44	9	0	0	13	10		27	16	.308	.418	.371	.788	53		0	2
Marty Kaelin	35	150	136	17	38	7	1	0	17	0		12	23	.279	.342	.346	.688	47		1	1
Tom Hurd	43	109	105	14	26	4	1	0	9	0		3	18	.248	.269	.305	.573	32		0	1
John Vrablik	25	98	88	5	24	4	0	0	9	1		8	7	.273	.347	.318	.665	28		2	0
Jack Bruner	25	78	76	13	21	2	2	0	6	1		1	9	.276	.286	.355	.641	27		0	1
Ben Huffman	30	64	57	4	17	2	0	0	3	1		6	4	.298	.365	.333	.698	19		0	1
George Verespy	14	66	62	10	15	2	0	0	2	0		2	12	.242	.288	.274	.562	17		2	0
Ted Shandor	33	90	73	3	15	1	0	0	5	0		11	19	.205	.326	.219	.545	16		2	4
Irving Boim	10	29	24	4	7	2	1	0	5	0		3	7	.292	.370	.458	.829	11		0	2
Dick Strahs	14	23	22	1	5	1	0	1	4	0		0	4	.227	.227	.409	.636	9		0	1
Richard Duffy	25	19	17	3	4	0	0	0	0	0		2	4	.235	.316	.235	.551	4		0	0
Jim Kamis	27	52	46	3	4	1	0	0	1	0		3	10	.087	.143	.109	.252	5		0	3
William Stretton	12	18	15	0	1	0	0	0	2	0		2	10	.067	.176	.067	.243	1		0	1
Totals	1243	4771	4240	629	1143	168	44	52	532	143	0	442	641	.270	.344	.367	.710	1555	0	37	52	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS
William Haschak	1B	80	670	47	15	55	.980	8.962
Paul Box	1B	33	270	8	5	27	.982	8.424
Jack Maisch	1B	14	105	8	2	7	.983	8.071
Herman Rhodes	2B	85	209	218	21	47	.953	5.024
Marty Kaelin	2B	35	76	102	12	22	.937	5.086
Joe Janet	3B	108	96	218	16	30	.952	2.907
George Verespy	3B	13	22	20	6	1	.875	3.231
John Martin	C	93	544	50	12	10	.980	6.387	16
John Vrablik	C	24	153	16	5	5	.971	7.042	7
Ben Huffman	C	15	60	9	4	1	.945	4.600	4
Ed McGhee	OF	115	238	13	5	5	.980	2.183
Jim Busby	OF	74	174	14	7	4	.964	2.541
Leon Cato	OF	54	92	6	13	1	.883	1.815
Jack Maisch	OF	45	94	1	5	0	.950	2.111
Gene Thomas	OF	44	71	2	2	0	.973	1.659
Andrew Baud	OF	42	111	3	2	1	.983	2.714
Tom Hurd	P	36	3	46	3	1	.942	1.361
Ted Shandor	P	32	13	59	3	1	.960	2.250
Jim Kamis	P	25	5	32	0	1	1.000	1.480
Richard Duffy	P	25	1	15	1	1	.941	.640
Jack Bruner	P	21	5	18	5	1	.821	1.095
Dick Strahs	P	14	2	11	1	0	.929	.929
William Stretton	P	12	1	8	4	0	.692	.750
Irving Boim	P	10	3	9	3	1	.800	1.200
Ron Ploetz	P	7						.000
Dale Leckrone	P	7						.000
George Seeley	P	5						.000
Jeff Peckham	P	5						.000
Merle Ross	P	4						.000
John Zuchnik	P	3						.000
Kenneth Battles	P	2						.000
Don Wile	P	1						.000
Wilbert Hackbarth	P	1						.000
Don Ehlers	P	1						.000
Leon Conlee	P	1						.000
Jim Baumer	SS	85	131	201	35	36	.905	3.906
Herman Rhodes	SS	41	73	109	27	24	.871	4.439
Totals		1212	3222	1243	214	282	.954	3.684	27	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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