1938 Jackson Generals

1938 > Class D > 1938 Kentucky-Illinois-Tennessee League
Overall: n/a

Affiliation: none or n/a
Manager: Herb Welch
Represented: Jackson, TN
Ballpark: Lakeview Ball Park (Jackson, TN)
Attendance: n/a
Other Years: 1937 / 1939

Team Batting

Bold indicates they played in the majors or are a HOFer

Rk		Age	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	BA	SLG	TB
1	Billy Bishop*	21	128	486	132	25	4	1	.272	.346	168	Stats for 2 teams
2	Glenn Dacus*	31	37	93	19	0	0	0	.204	.204	19
3	Wade Elam?	--	11	23	4	1	0	0	.174	.217	5
4	Earl Goldman	20	16	33	4	0	0	0	.121	.121	4	Stats for 2 teams
5	Lester Gray	24	42	86	17	1	0	0	.198	.209	18
6	David Howe	21	29	52	8	2	0	0	.154	.192	10	Stats for 3 teams
7	Richard Jones	22	126	501	140	19	3	1	.279	.335	168
8	Melvin Merkle*	19	99	320	78	18	6	5	.244	.384	123	Stats for 2 teams
9	C. Miller?	--	124	493	140	17	8	1	.284	.357	176
10	William Morgan*	22	128	470	127	24	6	9	.270	.404	190	Stats for 2 teams
11	Vincent Mullen	26	90	291	82	9	10	7	.282	.454	132
12	Louis Perryman	23	128	474	133	25	4	1	.281	.357	169
13	Mike Richmond?	--	18	67	18	1	1	0	.269	.313	21
14	Richard Stewart?	29	13	28	8	1	1	0	.286	.393	11
15	Charles Templeton	21	15	52	9	1	0	0	.173	.192	10	Stats for 2 teams
16	Golden Thomas?	--	54	202	56	8	1	1	.277	.342	69
17	Fred Walker	19	99	298	87	18	8	1	.292	.416	124
18	Jesse Webb	28	38	93	18	6	0	0	.194	.258	24
19	Herb Welch*	37	122	483	154	37	11	1	.319	.447	216
20	Elmer Wenning*	22	19	22	6	0	0	0	.273	.273	6	Stats for 3 teams
21	Archie Williams	24	97	291	85	10	4	0	.292	.354	103
	21 Players	24.1

Only players for whom we have stats are shown. See roster for more complete team list.

Team Pitching

Bold indicates they played in the majors or are a HOFer

Rk		Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	IP	H	R	ER	BB	WHIP	H/9	BB/9
1	Glenn Dacus*	31	22	8	.733	2.42	36	249.0	217	97	67	74	1.169	7.8	2.7
2	Wade Elam?	--	3	5	.375	2.47	11	62.0	63	26	17	19	1.323	9.1	2.8
3	Earl Goldman	20	4	6	.400	4.26	16	95.0	103	54	45	40	1.505	9.8	3.8	Stats for 2 teams
4	Lester Gray	24	15	8	.652	2.91	38	226.0	221	85	73	62	1.252	8.8	2.5
5	David Howe	21	5	8	.385	4.84	27	119.0	158	98	64	44	1.697	11.9	3.3	Stats for 3 teams
6	Ellis Kinder	23	0	0		6.00	1	3.0	4	2	2	0	1.333	12.0	0.0
7	Richard Stewart	29	2	4	.333	4.97	12	67.0	80	50	37	24	1.552	10.7	3.2
8	Jesse Webb	28	20	14	.588	3.14	37	244.0	233	115	85	105	1.385	8.6	3.9
9	Elmer Wenning*	22	3	4	.429	5.61	18	61.0	61	49	38	51	1.836	9.0	7.5	Stats for 3 teams
	9 Players	25.5

Team Fielding--By Pos

Bold indicates they played in the majors or are a HOFer

C

	G	CG	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS	CS%	lgCS%	PO
Archie Williams	86		508	69	12		.980	6.71
Fred Walker	51		286	31	6		.981	6.22

1B

	G	PO	A	E	Fld%	RF/G
Billy Bishop	128	1208	42	28	.978	9.77	Stats for 2 teams
Melvin Merkle	91	763	29	33	.960	8.70	Stats for 2 teams
Charles Templeton	12	110	1	2	.982	9.25	Stats for 2 teams

2B

	G	CG	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	lgCS%	PO
Vincent Mullen	72		159	221	26		.936	5.28
Golden Thomas	43		95	106	16		.926	4.67

3B

	G	CG	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	lgCS%	PO
William Morgan	127		129	182	32		.907	2.45			Stats for 2 teams
Mike Richmond	13		18	26	5		.898	3.38

SS

	G	CG	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	lgCS%	PO
Richard Jones	126		266	354	44		.934	4.92

OF

	G	PO	A	E	Fld%	RF/G
Louis Perryman	128	265	7	7	.975	2.13
C. Miller	122	196	13	11	.950	1.71
Herb Welch	120	201	11	7	.968	1.77

P

	G
Lester Gray	38
Jesse Webb	37
Glenn Dacus	36
David Howe	27	Stats for 3 teams
Elmer Wenning	18	Stats for 3 teams
Earl Goldman	16	Stats for 2 teams
Richard Stewart	12
Wade Elam	11
Ellis Kinder	1

Team Roster

Bold indicates they played in the majors

	Age	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Birthplace
Billy Bishop	21	L		6' 0.0"	200	1917
Braddock	--					Unknown
Clarence Cummings	18	R	R	6' 0.0"	165	1920
Glenn Dacus	31	L	L	6' 0.0"	152	Feb 8, 1907
Wade Elam	--					Unknown
Ewing	--					Unknown
Sam Glenn	--					Unknown
Earl Goldman	20	R	R	5' 10.0"	160	1918
Lester Gray	24	R	R	6' 1.0"	175	1914
David Howe	21	R	R	6' 1.0"	185	1917
Mike Hribernik	25	R		5' 11.0"	160	Sep 5, 1912	Livingston, IL, US
Richard Jones	22	R		5' 10.0"	140	1916
Ellis Kinder	23	R	R	6' 0.0"	195	Jul 26, 1914	Atkins, AR, US
Bill Lowe	24	R	R	6' 2.0"	170	1914
William Lyter	22		R	6' 2.0"	175	1916
Clyde Martin	36	L		5' 8.0"	190	1902
Jess McCulley	--					Unknown
Melvin Merkle	19	L		5' 9.0"	173	Mar 19, 1919
C. Miller	--					Unknown
William Morgan	22	L		5' 11.0"	175	1916
Vincent Mullen	26	R		5' 11.0"	175	Apr 18, 1912
Louis Perryman	23	R		5' 10.0"	165	1915
Mike Richmond	--					Unknown
Walter Ritter	--					Unknown
James Ronsiek	21	S	R	6' 3.0"	180	Feb 17, 1917
Richard Stewart	29		R	6' 1.0"	178	1909
Charles Templeton	21	R		5' 11.0"	160	1917
Golden Thomas	--					Unknown
Fred Walker	19	R		6' 0.0"	170	1919
Jesse Webb	28	R	R	5' 10.0"	160	Sep 5, 1909	Madison County, TN, US
John Webb	24	R				1914
Herb Welch	37	L	R	5' 6.0"	154	Oct 19, 1900	Ro Ellen, TN, US
Duke Wells	24					Feb 5, 1914
Elmer Wenning	22	L	L	6' 0.0"	170	1916
Archie Williams	24	R		5' 10.0"	155	1914
Porter Witt	21	L	L	6' 2.0"	175	1917
Ed Wright	19	R	R	6' 1.0"	180	May 15, 1919	Dyersburg, TN, US

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