Mobile Site You Are Here > Home > Minor Leagues > Teams > 1940 Union City Greyhounds

News: s-r blog:Active Leaderboards


1940 Union City Greyhounds

1940 > Class D > 1940 Kentucky-Illinois-Tennessee League
Overall: n/a

Affiliation: St. Louis Cardinals-NL
Manager: Charles Martin
Represented: Union City, TN
Ballpark: Turner Memorial Field (Union City, TN)
Attendance: n/a
Other Years: 1939 / 1941

Team Batting

Bold indicates they played in the majors or are a HOFer
Rk Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1 Sterling Arnold 21 29 66 7 1 0 0 .106 .121 8
2 Frederick Bell 18 26 100 25 4 1 0 .250 .310 31
3 Richard Connell* 20 45 179 57 10 4 4 .318 .486 87
4 Jim Cookson* 22 115 474 166 32 12 7 .350 .513 243
5 Levo Dallape? -- 13 44 6 1 0 0 .136 .159 7
6 Lloyd Fisher* 20 44 117 32 5 5 1 .274 .427 50
7 George Gregor? -- 32 120 31 3 1 1 .258 .325 39
8 Fred Hensley 26 68 276 68 8 9 1 .246 .351 97
9 Homer Johnston* 20 14 58 17 3 2 1 .293 .466 27
10 Walter Ledbetter? -- 29 80 24 3 0 0 .300 .338 27
11 Robert Maren 20 25 50 8 1 0 1 .160 .240 12
12 Charles Martin 26 98 344 82 15 2 2 .238 .311 107
13 Henry Mekoski? -- 29 104 19 2 2 0 .183 .240 25
14 Sidney Ray 20 122 490 147 21 9 5 .300 .410 201
15 Joe Ben Reese* 19 20 74 27 1 1 0 .365 .405 30 Stats for 2 teams
16 Mike Sakovich 21 115 478 150 29 16 8 .314 .492 235
17 Carl Schultz* 18 14 52 15 2 0 0 .288 .327 17
18 Alton Schwartzman? -- 65 217 50 1 1 6 .230 .327 71
19 Melvin Simpson? -- 53 170 27 4 3 1 .159 .235 40
20 Averill Spohn 20 41 90 16 4 0 0 .178 .222 20
21 Leland Walker 32 46 115 28 1 4 0 .243 .322 37
22 Stanley Wozniak 23 122 542 172 31 15 3 .317 .446 242
23 Walter Wrona 21 26 74 17 4 1 1 .230 .351 26
23 Players 22.2
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 GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
1 Sterling Arnold 21 7 15 .318 4.06 29 215.0 228 140 97 60 1.340 9.5 2.5
2 Lloyd Fisher? 20 11 13 .458 4.29 26 197.0 242 134 94 69 1.579 11.1 3.2
3 Earl Gray 19 4 3 .571 5.54 8 52.0 65 44 32 21 1.654 11.2 3.6
4 Robert Maren 20 7 9 .438 3.76 23 139.0 142 101 58 73 1.547 9.2 4.7
5 Averill Spohn 20 11 8 .579 3.40 29 188.0 180 97 71 63 1.293 8.6 3.0
6 Leland Walker 32 18 9 .667 3.48 30 220.0 217 109 85 64 1.277 8.9 2.6
6 Players 22.6

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
Charles Martin 90 606 47 14 .979 7.26
Walter Ledbetter 29 119 7 9 .933 4.34
Walter Wrona 18 66 12 8 .907 4.33

1B

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Fred Hensley 56 497 23 14 .974 9.29
Richard Connell 45 342 25 16 .958 8.16
Homer Johnston 14 118 5 3 .976 8.79

2B

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Melvin Simpson 53 114 124 16 .937 4.49
Henry Mekoski 29 53 72 7 .947 4.31
Joe Ben Reese 20 46 60 10 .914 5.30 Stats for 2 teams
Carl Schultz 14 20 42 11 .849 4.43
Levo Dallape 13 23 27 9 .847 3.85

3B

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Mike Sakovich 115 144 225 45 .891 3.21

SS

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Stanley Wozniak 122 222 260 57 .894 3.95

OF

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Sidney Ray 117 222 13 17 .933 2.01
Jim Cookson 115 247 10 15 .945 2.23
Alton Schwartzman 65 164 13 7 .962 2.72
George Gregor 32 51 1 1 .981 1.63
Frederick Bell 26 34 1 5 .875 1.35

P

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Leland Walker 30 0.00
Sterling Arnold 29 0.00
Averill Spohn 29 0.00
Lloyd Fisher 26 0.00
Robert Maren 23 0.00

Team Roster

Bold indicates they played in the majors
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Birthplace
Sterling Arnold 21 R R 6' 2.0" 188 Aug 24, 1918 Jacobus, PA, US
Robert Ashby -- Unknown
Frederick Bell 18 R 6' 0.0" 170 1922
Richard Boston -- Unknown
Cliff Bryan 19 Apr 6, 1921 Oskaloosa, IA, US
Melvin Bryon -- Unknown
Richard Connell 20 L 6' 0.0" 175 1920
Jim Cookson 22 L R 5' 10.0" 165 Jan 1, 1918
Levo Dallape -- Unknown
Clifford Dounouk -- Unknown
Lloyd Fisher 20 L 6' 1.0" 170 1920
Carl Frevert -- Unknown
Earl Gray 19 R R 6' 1.0" 180 Sep 28, 1920
George Gregor -- Unknown
Fred Hensley 26 R R 5' 11.0" 180 Jan 10, 1914 Sacramento, CA, US
John Hevanic -- Unknown
Homer Johnston 20 L 5' 10.0" 190 1920
Walter Ledbetter -- Unknown
Bennie Leviton -- Unknown
Robert Maren 20 R R 6' 0.0" 195 1920
Charles Martin 26 R 5' 11.0" 175 1914
James McCormick -- Unknown
Henry Mekoski -- Unknown
Robert Minn -- Unknown
Sidney Ray 20 R 6' 0.0" 175 1920
Joe Ben Reese 19 L 5' 9.0" 165 Oct 17, 1920
Mike Sakovich 21 R 5' 10.0" 160 Dec 6, 1918 Royalton, IL, US
Carl Schultz 18 L 5' 11.0" 175 1922
Alton Schwartzman -- Unknown
Melvin Simpson -- Unknown
Dan Smith -- Unknown
Averill Spohn 20 R R 5' 10.0" 1920
Harley Street 22 L R 5' 11.0" 180 1918
Archie Templeton 19 L L 5' 11.0" 195 1921
Gilbert Todd -- Unknown
Leland Walker 32 R R 5' 11.0" 180 1908
Stanley Wozniak 23 R 5' 11.0" 168 1917
Walter Wrona 21 R 6' 0.0" 195 1919

About the Minor League Data

Performance data on minor and international leagues is licensed from and provided by the SABR Minor Leagues Database, a community project sponsored by the Minor Leagues Committee of the Society for American Baseball Research.

The database is under active development. Many statistics are incomplete due to ongoing research and/or limitations in published sources. To learn more about these limitations, or to find out how to contribute, click here.

Minor league Total Zone (Rctch&Rtz, 2005-2009) data provided by Baseballprojection.com and Minorleaguesplits.com.