1940 Welch Miners Statistics

Mountain State League (MSL) - Class: D
Team Record: 63-62
Finished 4th in the MSL
Manager: Tex Stuart (0-0), Roy Hall (0-0)
Location: Welch, West Virginia
Ballpark: Blakely Field

1940 Welch Miners Roster

Playoffs - Logan Indians 2 games, Welch Miners 0

The Welch Miners of the Mountain State League ended the 1940 season with a record of 63 wins and 62 losses, finishing fourth in the MSL.

Tex Stuart and Roy Hall 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
Vern Bickford	15	11	.577	3.50	37	25					211.0	219	115	82		80
Marion Grimes	9	7	.562	5.03	28	15					145.0	184	112	81		49
Paul Edmondston	8	6	.571	3.75	20	16					120.0	110	60	50		58
Claude Tarrant	8	7	.533	4.67	26	15					133.0	153	96	69		34
Edward Brooks	4	2	.667	3.15	6	4					40.0	28	15	14		19
Tim Triner	3	3	.500	2.76	19	5					75.0	70	29	23		30
Sherley Slone	3	3	.500	5.81	7	6					48.0	61	37	31		34
Tex Stuart	2	2	.500	8.16	9	2					32.0	43	33	29		19
Toy Bowen	2	4	.333	6.89	17	7					47.0	63	42	36		26
Buck Huckabee	1	1	.500	5.40	9	1					30.0	34	27	18		18
Louis Blankenship	0	3	.000	7.20	9	3					35.0	41	31	28		21
Totals	55	49	.529	4.53	187	99	0	0	0	0	916.0	1006	597	461	0	388	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
Buck Etchison	124	452	452		164	31	12	24						.363	.363	.644	1.007	291
Donald Triner	123	470	470		154	27	7	6						.328	.328	.453	.781	213
Tex Stuart	119	412	412		142	27	5	9						.345	.345	.500	.845	206
Kenneth Williams	98	392	392		126	27	9	5						.321	.321	.474	.796	186
John Flannery	113	416	416		126	20	6	3						.303	.303	.401	.704	167
Leon Tioga	91	369	369		115	22	2	1						.312	.312	.390	.702	144
Frank Weyrich	72	234	234		55	7	1	0						.235	.235	.274	.509	64
Garnet Mercer	43	163	163		46	13	4	4						.282	.282	.485	.767	79
Martin Berg	36	136	136		45	2	2	0						.331	.331	.375	.706	51
Felder Selph	28	119	119		27	5	2	2						.227	.227	.353	.580	42
Claude Tarrant	48	81	81		26	1	1	1						.321	.321	.395	.716	32
Frank Stopski	15	59	59		24	2	1	1						.407	.407	.525	.932	31
Vern Bickford	40	98	98		22	3	2	0						.224	.224	.296	.520	29
Tim Triner	38	89	89		19	4	1	1						.213	.213	.315	.528	28
Marion Grimes	35	70	70		15	0	2	2						.214	.214	.357	.571	25
Fred Starr	21	59	59		14	2	0	0						.237	.237	.271	.508	16
Louis Blankenship	21	38	38		11	3	1	0						.289	.289	.421	.711	16
Paul Edmondston	21	51	51		10	1	1	2						.196	.196	.373	.569	19
Waldon Darnell	13	47	47		9	1	0	0						.191	.191	.213	.404	10
Buck Huckabee	12	15	15		2	0	0	0						.133	.133	.133	.267	2
Toy Bowen	17	14	14		1	0	0	0						.071	.071	.071	.143	1
Totals	1128	3784	3784	0	1153	198	59	61	0	0	0	0	0	.305	.305	.437	.741	1652	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Buck Etchison	1B	124	1091	52	30		.974	9.218
Leon Tioga	2B	91	208	271	22		.956	5.264
Felder Selph	2B	28	59	68	10		.927	4.536
Donald Triner	3B	114	144	215	40		.900	3.149
Tex Stuart	C	101	506	47	19		.967	5.475
Fred Starr	C	20	78	5	3		.965	4.150
John Flannery	OF	113	226	12	14		.944	2.106
Frank Weyrich	OF	59	112	9	1		.992	2.051
Garnet Mercer	OF	42	60	1	3		.953	1.452
Frank Stopski	OF	15	28	2	0		1.000	2.000
Waldon Darnell	OF	12	19	0	2		.905	1.583
Vern Bickford	P	37						.000
Marion Grimes	P	28						.000
Claude Tarrant	P	26						.000
Paul Edmondston	P	20						.000
Tim Triner	P	19						.000
Toy Bowen	P	17						.000
Buck Huckabee	P	9						.000
Kenneth Williams	SS	86	143	256	36		.917	4.640
Martin Berg	SS	31	40	100	12		.921	4.516
Totals		992	2714	1038	192	0	.951	3.782

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