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1946 Martinsville A's

1946 > Class C > 1946 Carolina League
Overall: n/a

Affiliation: Philadelphia Athletics-AL
Manager: Cliff Bolton
Represented: Martinsville, VA
Ballpark: n/a
Attendance: n/a
Other Years: 1945 / 1947

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	Cliff Bolton*	39	61	172	47	8	0	3	.273	.372	64
2	Frank Bullock	24	12	38	10	0	0	0	.263	.263	10
3	Thomas Burnette	29	86	318	101	21	2	10	.318	.491	156
4	Nick Butcher	26	27	74	18	4	1	0	.243	.324	24
5	Harry Byrd	21	39	96	17	3	0	0	.177	.208	20
6	Henry Davis*	31	13	36	6	1	0	0	.167	.194	7
7	Nicholas Ellis?	--	35	60	10	4	0	0	.167	.233	14	Stats for 2 teams
8	Donald Flippen?	--	88	318	93	16	2	0	.292	.355	113
9	Carl Fuller	20	28	87	16	3	1	2	.184	.310	27
10	William Harris*	25	49	76	14	3	0	0	.184	.224	17
11	Dale Harten	21	21	39	2	1	0	0	.051	.077	3
12	Bill Heinsz	23	82	312	82	12	6	1	.263	.349	109
13	Bill Hockenbury	21	126	511	167	34	5	9	.327	.466	238
14	Herbert Kemmerle	23	50	170	42	6	1	1	.247	.312	53
15	Ray Lindsay	38	10	21	4	0	0	0	.190	.190	4
16	Walter Mahoney*	25	122	442	100	15	4	15	.226	.380	168
17	Ralph Matzer	25	39	93	19	2	2	0	.204	.269	25
18	Hilliard Nance	27	141	605	196	24	7	0	.324	.387	234
19	Ted Piekenbrock	21	11	20	3	0	0	0	.150	.150	3
20	George Ratkovicz?	--	15	25	3	0	1	0	.120	.200	5	Stats for 2 teams
21	Joseph Socey*	27	104	410	154	24	5	10	.376	.532	218
22	Rensley Steppler	26	12	18	3	0	0	0	.167	.167	3
23	Morris Taylor?	24	30	98	19	2	0	0	.194	.214	21
24	Lemuel Tyson	21	98	290	76	8	2	9	.262	.397	115
25	John Vernillo	25	129	510	176	40	10	5	.345	.492	251
	25 Players	25.2

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	IP	H	R	ER	BB	WHIP	H/9	BB/9
1	William Angstadt*	24	3	0	1.000		5	42.0	30	11		15	1.071	6.4	3.2
2	Nick Butcher	26	0	1	.000		3	4.0	10	11		6	4.000	22.5	13.5
3	Harry Byrd	21	15	12	.556	4.77	38	236.0	224	125	125	108	1.407	8.5	4.1
4	John Cain?	--	2	3	.400		8	40.0	44	27		15	1.475	9.9	3.4
5	Bill Curlee	29	1	1	.500		4	15.0	22	18		8	2.000	13.2	4.8
6	Henry Davis*	31	6	6	.500		13	100.0	115	59		27	1.420	10.4	2.4
7	Nicholas Ellis	--	4	15	.211		30	143.0	146	86		88	1.636	9.2	5.5	Stats for 2 teams
8	William Harris	25	11	9	.550		40	220.0	255	140		70	1.477	10.4	2.9
9	Dale Harten*	21	9	7	.563		19	101.0	105	64		48	1.515	9.4	4.3
10	Jess Hill?	--	0	2	.000		3	18.0	26	18		9	1.944	13.0	4.5
11	Russell Hoff	26	1	4	.200		7	39.0	54	30		19	1.872	12.5	4.4
12	Ray Lindsay	38	2	3	.400		10	51.0	61	41		13	1.451	10.8	2.3
13	Alvin Malinowski	24	1	1	.500		4	21.0	18	14		15	1.571	7.7	6.4
14	Les McArdle?	--	0	1	.000		2	3.0	3	2		0	1.000	9.0	0.0
15	McCloskey?	--	3	2	.600		9	59.0	58	31		40	1.661	8.8	6.1
16	Ted Piekenbrock	21	2	3	.400		11	42.0	52	36		30	1.952	11.1	6.4
17	George Ratkovicz?	--	1	4	.200		15	57.0	52	38		29	1.421	8.2	4.6	Stats for 2 teams
18	Rensley Steppler	26	4	3	.571		11	56.0	65	50		29	1.679	10.4	4.7
19	Thomas Surratt*	25	2	2	.500		6	23.0	33	24		9	1.826	12.9	3.5
20	Jack Torrence?	--	0	1	.000		1	1.0	4	4		2	6.000	36.0	18.0
	20 Players	24.8

Team Fielding--By Pos

Bold indicates they played in the majors or are a HOFer

P

	G
William Harris	40
Harry Byrd	38
Nicholas Ellis	30	Stats for 2 teams
Dale Harten	19
George Ratkovicz	15	Stats for 2 teams
Henry Davis	13
Ted Piekenbrock	11
Rensley Steppler	11
Ray Lindsay	10

Team Roster

Bold indicates they played in the majors

	Age	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Birthplace
William Angstadt	24	R	L	6' 3.0"	175	Oct 5, 1921	Shillington, PA, US
Walter Beams	--					Unknown
Bland	--					Unknown
Cliff Bolton	39	L	R	5' 9.0"	160	Apr 10, 1907	High Point, NC, US
Ollie Boyko	25	L	R	5' 11.0"	169	1921
Frank Bullock	24	R		6' 0.0"	170	Jul 12, 1921	Bassett, VA, US
Thomas Burnette	29	R		6' 0.0"		1917
Nick Butcher	26	R	R	6' 2.0"	190	1920	Duquesne, PA, US
Harry Byrd	21	R	R	6' 1.0"	188	Feb 3, 1925	Darlington, SC, US
John Cain	--					Unknown
Bill Curlee	29	R	R	6' 4.0"	205	Oct 8, 1916	Piper, AL, US
Henry Davis	31	L	L	6' 0.0"	180	1915
Frank Edde	--					Unknown
Nicholas Ellis	--		R			Unknown
Donald Flippen	--					Unknown
Carl Fuller	20	R		6' 1.0"	180	1926
William Harris	25	L	R	5' 9.0"		1921
Dale Harten	21	R	L	6' 0.0"	160	1925
Bill Heinsz	23	R	R	5' 6.0"	150	Feb 22, 1923	St. Charles, MO, US
Borden Helms	32	L		5' 8.0"	152	1914
Jess Hill	--					Unknown
Bill Hockenbury	21	R	R	6' 2.0"	200	1925
Russell Hoff	26	R	R	6' 1.0"	187	1920
Herbert Kemmerle	23	R		6' 0.0"	175	1923
Ray Lindsay	38	R	R	6' 1.0"	175	Dec 5, 1907
Walter Mahoney	25	L		5' 11.0"	175	1921
Alvin Malinowski	24	R	R	6' 5.0"	215	1922
Ralph Matzer	25	R		5' 10.0"	175	1921
Les McArdle	--					Unknown
McCloskey	--					Unknown
Miles	--					Unknown
James Muldoon	23	L		5' 10.0"	165	1923
Hilliard Nance	27	R		5' 11.0"	151	1919
Ted Piekenbrock	21	R	R	6' 0.0"	160	1925
George Ratkovicz	--					Unknown
Joseph Socey	27	L		5' 9.0"	175	1919
Rensley Steppler	26	R	R	6' 7.0"	230	1920
Thomas Surratt	25	R	L	5' 10.0"	174	1921
Morris Taylor	24					Jun 23, 1922	Caswell County, NC, US
Jack Torrence	--					Unknown
Lemuel Tyson	21	R	R	6' 1.0"	170	1925
John Vernillo	25	R		5' 10.0"	174	1921

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