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1942 Springfield Rifles

1942 > Class A > 1942 Eastern League
Overall: n/a

Affiliation: none or n/a
Manager: Les Bell
Represented: Springfield, MA
Ballpark: n/a
Attendance: n/a
Other Years: 1941 / 1943

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 Louis Arioli 21 23 62 12 3 1 0 .194 .274 17
2 George Blair 19 11 20 3 0 0 0 .150 .150 3
3 Horace Brightman 18 40 96 23 3 0 0 .240 .271 26
4 Ed Butka 26 73 241 48 9 0 0 .199 .237 57
5 Chet Covington# 31 25 47 13 2 1 0 .277 .362 17
6 Art Doll 29 53 121 26 3 0 0 .215 .240 29
7 Daniel Drew* 22 16 51 12 0 1 0 .235 .275 14
8 Buck Elliott* 23 56 177 32 6 3 0 .181 .249 44
9 Lou Fette 35 28 75 15 1 0 0 .200 .213 16
10 Charles Fitzgerald* 23 15 39 7 0 0 0 .179 .179 7
11 Charles Holly 22 133 436 90 9 0 0 .206 .227 99
12 William Holtz* 22 18 58 12 1 3 0 .207 .328 19
13 Jack Howard 27 71 221 53 10 1 0 .240 .294 65
14 Harry Kelley? -- 17 34 3 0 0 0 .088 .088 3
15 Alfred Livingston 21 132 481 110 12 6 0 .229 .279 134
16 Edward Martin 25 95 284 59 6 1 0 .208 .236 67
17 Harold Martin* 25 23 80 15 3 0 0 .188 .225 18
18 Juan Montero 29 24 37 4 1 0 0 .108 .135 5
19 Tommy Neill* 22 136 428 102 17 2 0 .238 .287 123 Stats for 2 teams
20 Edward Popek 19 77 265 74 2 2 0 .279 .302 80
21 Herman Rehbein 23 12 23 3 0 0 0 .130 .130 3
22 Everett Robinson* 25 70 225 40 10 1 0 .178 .231 52
23 Robert Schibi 24 57 182 27 2 1 1 .148 .187 34
24 Robert Stevenson 18 20 50 10 1 0 0 .200 .220 11
25 George Torres 23 99 366 87 7 2 0 .238 .268 98
26 Robert Wells 22 55 118 21 4 3 0 .178 .263 31
27 Marion Young? 20 12 32 4 0 0 1 .125 .219 7
27 Players 23.3
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 George Blair 19 0 7 .000 6.50 8 7 54.0 75 50 39 38 2.093 12.5 6.3
2 Chet Covington* 31 8 8 .500 3.23 25 14 131.0 122 60 47 50 1.313 8.4 3.4
3 Art Doll 29 1 15 .063 4.00 28 13 153.0 160 78 68 47 1.353 9.4 2.8
4 Lou Fette 35 9 13 .409 2.36 26 23 202.0 183 71 53 53 1.168 8.2 2.4
5 Harry Kelley? -- 2 8 .200 5.58 18 12 100.0 115 79 62 75 1.900 10.4 6.8
6 Juan Montero 29 3 15 .167 4.33 24 19 131.0 134 78 63 57 1.458 9.2 3.9
7 Jodie Phipps 23 0 0 1 5.0 6 0 1.200 10.8 0.0
8 Robert Wells 22 7 22 .241 3.23 37 29 220.0 221 109 79 84 1.386 9.0 3.4
8 Players 28.0

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
Edward Martin 86 322 46 7 .981 4.28
Horace Brightman 31 93 16 8 .932 3.52
Robert Stevenson 19 64 9 2 .973 3.84

1B

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Ed Butka 70 592 36 10 .984 8.97
Everett Robinson 67 548 34 7 .988 8.69

2B

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Edward Popek 75 198 188 17 .958 5.15
Louis Arioli 23 47 64 6 .949 4.83
Marion Young 12 26 31 5 .919 4.75

3B

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
George Torres 89 97 158 18 .934 2.87

SS

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Alfred Livingston 99 172 281 27 .944 4.58
Robert Schibi 37 64 111 13 .931 4.73

OF

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Tommy Neill 133 267 13 9 .969 2.11 Stats for 2 teams
Charles Holly 107 310 12 5 .985 3.01
Jack Howard 65 88 5 4 .959 1.43
Buck Elliott 51 87 4 1 .989 1.78
Harold Martin 21 48 0 0 1.000 2.29
William Holtz 18 30 2 2 .941 1.78
Daniel Drew 14 23 4 1 .964 1.93
Charles Fitzgerald 14 28 0 1 .966 2.00

P

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Robert Wells 37 0.00
Art Doll 28 0.00
Lou Fette 26 0.00
Chet Covington 25 0.00
Juan Montero 24 0.00
Harry Kelley 18 0.00
George Blair 8 0.00
Jodie Phipps 1 0.00

Team Roster

Bold indicates they played in the majors
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Birthplace
Louis Arioli 21 R 5' 7.0" 164 1921
Nicholas Beechko -- Unknown
George Blair 19 R R 6' 2.0" 180 Jul 12, 1922 Midland, MD, US
Horace Brightman 18 R 6' 2.0" 202 Sep 22, 1923
Ed Butka 26 R R 6' 3.0" 193 Jan 7, 1916 Canonsburg, PA, US
Bernard Cobb 29 R 6' 0.0" 200 1913
Jorge Comellas 25 R R 6' 0.0" 190 Dec 7, 1916 La Habana, La Habana, CU
Chet Covington 31 S L 6' 2.0" 195 Nov 6, 1910 Cairo, IL, US
Art Doll 29 R R 6' 1.0" 190 May 7, 1913 Chicago, IL, US
Philip Donovan 21 R 5' 11.0" 160 1921
Daniel Drew 22 L 5' 9.0" 168 1920
Buck Elliott 23 L R 6' 0.0" 170 Feb 27, 1919 Lewisburg, PA, US
Lou Fette 35 R R 6' 1.0" 200 Mar 15, 1907 Alma, MO, US
Charles Fitzgerald 23 L 6' 0.0" 170 May 16, 1919 Ellicottville, NY, US
Dean Heckenberg -- Unknown
Charles Holly 22 R 6' 1.0" 173 1920
William Holtz 22 L 5' 10.0" 180 1920
Jack Howard 27 R 5' 7.0" 1915
Harry Kelley -- Unknown
Alfred Livingston 21 R 6' 0.0" 160 1921
Edward Martin 25 R 6' 1.0" 184 Apr 3, 1917
Harold Martin 25 L 6' 0.0" 176 1917
Russell McQuade -- Unknown
Juan Montero 29 R R 5' 11.0" 165 Mar 6, 1913 CU
Tommy Neill 22 L R 6' 2.0" 200 Nov 7, 1919 Hartselle, AL, US
Jodie Phipps 23 R R 6' 3.0" 190 Feb 19, 1919 Okay, OK, US
Edward Popek 19 R 6' 0.0" 165 1923
Herman Rehbein 23 R R 6' 1.0" 180 1919
Everett Robinson 25 L L 6' 1.0" 175 Oct 12, 1916 Hobart, IN, US
Robert Schibi 24 R 5' 6.0" 145 1918
Robert Stevenson 18 R 6' 1.0" 195 1924
Frank Taylor -- Unknown
George Torres 23 R 5' 9.0" 170 1919
Robert Wells 22 R R 6' 2.0" 205 1920
Lefty West 26 R L 6' 0.0" 165 Sep 3, 1915 Gibsonville, NC, US
Roger Whitney -- Unknown
Marion Young 20 1922

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