1949 Wilmington Blue Rocks Statistics

Inter-State League (ISL) - Class: B
Team Record: 75-62
Finished 2nd in the ISL
Manager: Jack Sanford (75-62)
Affiliation: Philadelphia Phillies
Location: Wilmington, Delaware
Ballpark: Wilmington Park
Attendance: 52,427, Avg. 765

1949 Wilmington Blue Rocks Roster

Playoffs - Trenton Giants 4 games, Wilmington Blue Rocks 2

The Wilmington Blue Rocks of the Inter-State League ended the 1949 season with a record of 75 wins and 62 losses, finishing second in the ISL.

Jack Sanford 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
Jack Brittin	21	7	.750	2.92	33			24	2		240.0	209	97	78		98		156	1	2	3
Don Schmidt	11	15	.423	3.91	31			16	1		198.0	208	104	86		55		110	0	1	2
Steve Komara	8	8	.500	3.57	17			8	1		111.0	115	63	44		50		65	2	1	2
William Fogg	7	1	.875	1.98	8			4	0		59.0	44	18	13		43		42	5	0	4
Kenneth Olvesen	6	6	.500	3.18	18			9	0		119.0	124	54	42		45		34	3	0	2
Robert Green	6	7	.462	4.02	35			5	1		123.0	124	65	55		84		70	4	0	5
John Walz	6	8	.429	4.57	21			7	2		124.0	123	78	63		71		72	7	3	7
Dick Smullen	4	3	.571	3.46	11			4	0		65.0	56	30	25		27		34	1	0	0
James Bradshaw	2	0	1.000		5						0.0
Ed Atzrott	2	4	.333		8						0.0
Elmer Sexauer	1	1	.500		2						0.0
Pat McCullough					14						0.0
Jake Schmitt	0	2	.000		5						0.0
Totals	74	62	.544	3.52	208	0	0	77	7	0	1039.0	1003	509	406	0	473	0	583	23	7	25	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
Joseph Tesauro	138	615	495	103	156	22	12	2	50	19		119	73	.315	.449	.420	.869	208		1	0
Richard Mathews	130	529	459	57	132	23	2	2	56	6		57	46	.288	.372	.359	.732	165		5	8
Frank Whalen	125	502	432	76	123	17	5	6	63	9		62	53	.285	.376	.389	.765	168		1	7
John Davenport	136	559	481	68	109	19	7	3	58	1		71	66	.227	.326	.314	.640	151		0	7
Mike Romello	125	547	438	71	107	7	9	0	56	9		85	40	.244	.372	.301	.673	132		4	20
Edwin Oswald	131	485	416	56	106	17	6	5	53	1		53	45	.255	.347	.361	.708	150		6	10
Ernie Woods	106	428	353	62	92	21	3	7	60	9		67	41	.261	.382	.397	.778	140		2	6
John Werner	71	289	259	29	66	10	2	4	44	0		29	44	.255	.330	.355	.685	92		0	1
George Gasdaska	57	240	196	29	46	4	0	0	22	5		34	26	.235	.348	.255	.603	50		0	10
Chester Butler	47	156	132	17	37	6	2	1	23	0		22	19	.280	.391	.379	.770	50		2	0
Orient Martella	46	156	144	21	29	2	5	0	11	2		11	13	.201	.258	.285	.543	41		0	1
Jack Brittin	39	108	93	8	26	4	1	0	10	0		8	16	.280	.337	.344	.681	32		0	7
Don Schmidt	36	90	76	13	22	1	1	0	6	0		9	20	.289	.365	.329	.694	25		0	5
Bob Riley	18	62	50	7	14	1	0	0	4	1		10	4	.280	.400	.300	.700	15		0	2
Robert Green	53	101	88	5	13	0	1	0	6	1		10	34	.148	.235	.170	.405	15		0	3
Dick Smullen	18	39	37	2	7	2	0	0	4	0		1	12	.189	.211	.243	.454	9		0	1
Kenneth Olvesen	18	50	38	4	7	0	1	0	3	0		8	13	.184	.326	.237	.563	9		0	4
Steve Komara	18	48	39	7	6	0	2	0	6	0		8	13	.154	.298	.256	.554	10		0	1
John Walz	21	51	42	0	3	0	0	0	2	0		4	15	.071	.152	.071	.224	3		0	5
Totals	1333	5055	4268	635	1101	156	59	30	537	63	0	668	593	.258	.361	.343	.704	1465	0	21	98	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS
John Davenport	1B	136	939	77	10	84	.990	7.471
George Gasdaska	2B	57	158	109	7	32	.974	4.684
Frank Whalen	2B	31	71	65	3	14	.978	4.387
Chester Butler	2B	30	56	51	6	6	.947	3.567
Bob Riley	2B	16	39	27	5	11	.930	4.125
Richard Mathews	2B	13	28	29	3	3	.950	4.385
Richard Mathews	3B	105	93	223	38	12	.893	3.010
Chester Butler	3B	14	13	21	3	1	.919	2.429
Orient Martella	3B	13	10	21	5	2	.861	2.385
Edwin Oswald	C	126	686	76	15	7	.981	6.048	9
John Werner	C	12	38	5	4	1	.915	3.583	2
Joseph Tesauro	OF	132	303	16	12	4	.964	2.417
Ernie Woods	OF	103	182	12	9	3	.956	1.883
Frank Whalen	OF	95	224	10	11	1	.955	2.463
John Werner	OF	59	103	6	8	0	.932	1.847
Orient Martella	OF	22	22	2	1	1	.960	1.091
Robert Green	OF	15	18	0	0	0	1.000	1.200
Robert Green	P	35						.000
Jack Brittin	P	33	2	30	5	0	.865	.970
Don Schmidt	P	31	16	34	3	1	.943	1.613
John Walz	P	21	5	20	1	1	.962	1.190
Kenneth Olvesen	P	18	5	14	0	0	1.000	1.056
Steve Komara	P	17	2	22	3	0	.889	1.412
Pat McCullough	P	14						.000
Dick Smullen	P	11	5	10	1	0	.938	1.364
William Fogg	P	8						.000
Ed Atzrott	P	8						.000
Jake Schmitt	P	5						.000
James Bradshaw	P	5						.000
Elmer Sexauer	P	2						.000
Mike Romello	SS	125	246	378	56	60	.918	4.992
Richard Mathews	SS	14	21	35	6	8	.903	4.000
Totals		1326	3285	1293	215	252	.955	3.452	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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