1946 Wilmington Blue Rocks Statistics
Inter-State League (ISL) - Class: B
Team Record: 87-53
Finished 1st in the ISL
Manager: Jack Saltzgaver (87-53)
Affiliation: Philadelphia Phillies
Location: Wilmington, Delaware
Ballpark: Wilmington Park
1946 Wilmington Blue Rocks RosterTeam Record: 87-53
Finished 1st in the ISL
Manager: Jack Saltzgaver (87-53)
Affiliation: Philadelphia Phillies
Location: Wilmington, Delaware
Ballpark: Wilmington Park
Playoffs - Wilmington Blue Rocks 4 games, Hagerstown Owls 3
Finals - Harrisburg Senators 4 games, Wilmington Blue Rocks 1
The Wilmington Blue Rocks of the Inter-State League ended the 1946 season with a record of 87 wins and 53 losses, finishing first in the ISL.
Jack Saltzgaver 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Copeland | 15 | 3 | .833 | 2.76 | 21 | 16 | 4 | 147.0 | 111 | 55 | 45 | 64 | 117 | 1 | 0 | 5 | ||||||
| Fred Caligiuri | 14 | 8 | .636 | 3.51 | 24 | 16 | 3 | 169.0 | 169 | 81 | 66 | 55 | 108 | 9 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| Jack Crimian | 13 | 4 | .765 | 3.26 | 29 | 13 | 2 | 152.0 | 138 | 63 | 55 | 56 | 132 | 4 | 0 | 4 | ||||||
| Earl Lindamood | 12 | 5 | .706 | 4.43 | 23 | 11 | 1 | 132.0 | 141 | 69 | 65 | 68 | 73 | 8 | 1 | 3 | ||||||
| Joseph McNamara | 10 | 7 | .588 | 2.88 | 24 | 9 | 1 | 128.0 | 109 | 45 | 41 | 54 | 73 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| George Joseph | 7 | 6 | .538 | 3.76 | 17 | 8 | 0 | 115.0 | 15 | 56 | 48 | 52 | 50 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| Robert Bilgrav | 4 | 7 | .364 | 5.71 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 82.0 | 108 | 60 | 52 | 35 | 39 | 3 | 0 | 2 | ||||||
| Walter Graham | 2 | 2 | .500 | 0.00 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 30.0 | 33 | 28 | 36 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |||||||
| Harry Shuman | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.00 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12.0 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||
| Paul Edmondston | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.00 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||||||
| Francis Lash | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0.00 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 27.0 | 34 | 23 | 21 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 2 | |||||||
| John André | 15 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Cletus Held | 2 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Henry Koch | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Frank Lugos | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Joe Slotter | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | |||||||||||||||
| Albert Shapiro | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | |||||||||||||||
| Ralph Zeitz | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 14.0 | |||||||||||||||
| Densil Honeycutt | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | |||||||||||||||
| Charles Dommer | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |||||||
| Don Ostermiller | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| William McGurk | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12.0 | 13 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |||||||
| Kenneth Olvesen | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0.00 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 18.0 | 21 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| Totals | 80 | 47 | .630 | 3.15 | 216 | 0 | 0 | 77 | 11 | 0 | 1063.0 | 939 | 544 | 372 | 0 | 476 | 0 | 658 | 35 | 2 | 29 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ralph LaPointe | 135 | 624 | 572 | 124 | 183 | 34 | 8 | 4 | 75 | 33 | 41 | 26 | .320 | .370 | .428 | .798 | 245 | 4 | 7 | ||||
| Ed Murphy | 133 | 575 | 504 | 116 | 177 | 34 | 11 | 23 | 117 | 10 | 65 | 47 | .351 | .428 | .599 | 1.028 | 302 | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Ed Sanicki | 141 | 613 | 537 | 113 | 165 | 22 | 4 | 30 | 144 | 19 | 71 | 62 | .307 | .392 | .531 | .923 | 285 | 4 | 1 | ||||
| Mickey Rutner | 138 | 566 | 500 | 84 | 155 | 36 | 9 | 15 | 126 | 4 | 45 | 22 | .310 | .381 | .508 | .889 | 254 | 12 | 9 | ||||
| George Davis | 130 | 522 | 456 | 69 | 125 | 22 | 1 | 4 | 64 | 4 | 53 | 32 | .274 | .351 | .353 | .704 | 161 | 1 | 12 | ||||
| Joseph Scheldt | 124 | 580 | 441 | 103 | 124 | 24 | 8 | 1 | 60 | 47 | 124 | 38 | .281 | .451 | .379 | .829 | 167 | 12 | 3 | ||||
| Ray Maloney | 116 | 432 | 373 | 56 | 104 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 42 | 0 | 53 | 41 | .279 | .371 | .359 | .731 | 134 | 2 | 4 | ||||
| Lloyd Rice | 104 | 418 | 353 | 58 | 97 | 19 | 10 | 0 | 47 | 4 | 54 | 48 | .275 | .377 | .385 | .762 | 136 | 4 | 7 | ||||
| Fred Caligiuri | 68 | 196 | 172 | 29 | 45 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 0 | 18 | 25 | .262 | .332 | .442 | .773 | 76 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Earl Lindamood | 28 | 66 | 54 | 10 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 10 | .278 | .371 | .333 | .704 | 18 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| Ray Walters | 22 | 58 | 48 | 8 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 15 | .292 | .414 | .312 | .726 | 15 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Jack Saltzgaver | 18 | 53 | 41 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 10 | 5 | .293 | .431 | .366 | .797 | 15 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Joseph McNamara | 24 | 50 | 48 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 15 | .229 | .245 | .250 | .495 | 12 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Joseph Scalise | 15 | 65 | 59 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 9 | .186 | .262 | .237 | .499 | 14 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Jack Crimian | 30 | 67 | 61 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 18 | .164 | .227 | .164 | .391 | 10 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| George Copeland | 21 | 60 | 59 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | .153 | .167 | .153 | .319 | 9 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| George Gasdaska | 13 | 51 | 41 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 12 | .195 | .353 | .293 | .646 | 12 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| William Ratteree | 15 | 43 | 37 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 7 | .162 | .279 | .189 | .468 | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Robert Bilgrav | 17 | 35 | 32 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | .094 | .121 | .094 | .215 | 3 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| George Joseph | 17 | 48 | 42 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 13 | .071 | .152 | .071 | .224 | 3 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Totals | 1309 | 5122 | 4430 | 825 | 1277 | 225 | 62 | 84 | 746 | 124 | 0 | 585 | 466 | .288 | .377 | .424 | .801 | 1878 | 0 | 43 | 64 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Murphy | 1B | 133 | 997 | 95 | 7 | 105 | .994 | 8.211 | ||||
| George Davis | 2B | 130 | 350 | 322 | 28 | 81 | .960 | 5.169 | ||||
| George Gasdaska | 2B | 13 | 35 | 36 | 5 | 10 | .934 | 5.462 | ||||
| Mickey Rutner | 3B | 138 | 131 | 222 | 30 | 18 | .922 | 2.558 | ||||
| Ray Maloney | C | 107 | 603 | 55 | 18 | 7 | .973 | 6.150 | 10 | |||
| Ray Walters | C | 14 | 57 | 6 | 4 | 0 | .940 | 4.500 | 1 | |||
| William Ratteree | C | 10 | 68 | 3 | 4 | 2 | .947 | 7.100 | 0 | |||
| Ed Sanicki | OF | 141 | 313 | 14 | 6 | 3 | .982 | 2.319 | ||||
| Joseph Scheldt | OF | 124 | 230 | 13 | 3 | 2 | .988 | 1.960 | ||||
| Lloyd Rice | OF | 102 | 170 | 11 | 4 | 1 | .978 | 1.775 | ||||
| Fred Caligiuri | OF | 27 | 38 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .929 | 1.444 | ||||
| Joseph Scalise | OF | 15 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .938 | 1.000 | ||||
| Jack Crimian | P | 29 | 9 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.241 | ||||
| Joseph McNamara | P | 24 | 8 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.333 | ||||
| Fred Caligiuri | P | 24 | 9 | 39 | 2 | 4 | .960 | 2.000 | ||||
| Earl Lindamood | P | 23 | 13 | 22 | 1 | 2 | .972 | 1.522 | ||||
| George Copeland | P | 21 | 9 | 49 | 2 | 3 | .967 | 2.762 | ||||
| George Joseph | P | 17 | 5 | 22 | 3 | 2 | .900 | 1.588 | ||||
| Robert Bilgrav | P | 17 | 4 | 17 | 2 | 2 | .913 | 1.235 | ||||
| John André | P | 15 | .000 | |||||||||
| Walter Graham | P | 9 | .000 | |||||||||
| Francis Lash | P | 7 | .000 | |||||||||
| Ralph Zeitz | P | 5 | .000 | |||||||||
| Kenneth Olvesen | P | 5 | .000 | |||||||||
| Paul Edmondston | P | 4 | .000 | |||||||||
| Harry Shuman | P | 3 | .000 | |||||||||
| Joe Slotter | P | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
| Don Ostermiller | P | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
| William McGurk | P | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
| Cletus Held | P | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
| Albert Shapiro | P | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Frank Lugos | P | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Henry Koch | P | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Densil Honeycutt | P | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Charles Dommer | P | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Ralph LaPointe | SS | 135 | 263 | 382 | 47 | 87 | .932 | 4.778 | ||||
| Totals | 1305 | 3326 | 1361 | 170 | 331 | .965 | 3.592 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
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