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1940 Shelby Colonels

1940 > Class D > 1940 Tar Heel League
Overall: n/a

Affiliation: Washington Senators-AL
Manager: Lou Haneles
Represented: Shelby, NC
Ballpark: n/a
Attendance: n/a
Other Years: 1939

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 Clarence Anderson? -- 40 78 17 7 0 0 .218 .308 24 Stats for 2 teams
2 Rhea Barber? -- 14 12 3 2 0 0 .250 .417 5
3 George Biershenk 20 65 239 60 7 4 5 .251 .377 90
4 Red Cohn 20 37 137 41 6 0 1 .299 .365 50 Stats for 2 teams
5 Chet Dubic 22 27 97 18 4 2 2 .186 .330 32
6 Harold Freed? -- 22 58 10 1 1 0 .172 .224 13
7 Danny Gardella* 20 37 127 32 6 2 2 .252 .378 48
8 Robert Glover* 20 58 216 47 7 0 0 .218 .250 54
9 Lou Haneles* 23 53 134 33 7 2 1 .246 .351 47
10 Robert Horton? -- 46 168 41 14 0 1 .244 .345 58
11 Harry Humphrey 21 26 47 9 1 0 0 .191 .213 10
12 T.J. Johnston? -- 18 63 13 2 0 0 .206 .238 15 Stats for 2 teams
13 Earl McCraw? -- 15 26 3 0 0 0 .115 .115 3
14 J. McGinnis 20 84 328 89 18 4 1 .271 .360 118 Stats for 2 teams
15 Harry Merchant 22 14 54 7 1 0 1 .130 .204 11
16 Michael Proch? -- 15 18 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0
17 Charles Russian 23 11 34 6 0 1 0 .176 .235 8
18 Wilfred Sands? -- 18 57 9 2 0 0 .158 .193 11
19 Sylvester Sturges 20 65 251 61 13 3 9 .243 .426 107
20 George Waterson? -- 31 103 21 4 1 1 .204 .291 30
20 Players 20.5
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 Clarence Anderson? -- 7 13 .350 6.37 25 147.0 170 112 104 74 1.660 10.4 4.5 Stats for 2 teams
2 Harry Humphrey 21 5 11 .313 4.36 24 128.0 156 84 62 38 1.516 11.0 2.7
3 Earl McCraw? -- 3 6 .333 5.83 14 71.0 92 57 46 36 1.803 11.7 4.6
3 Players 21.0

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
Lou Haneles 30 118 18 14 .907 4.53
George Waterson 24 118 15 11 .924 5.54
Wilfred Sands 18 70 20 5 .947 5.00

1B

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Robert Glover 58 530 38 14 .976 9.79

2B

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
J. McGinnis 84 180 259 27 .942 5.23 Stats for 2 teams

3B

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Harold Freed 15 13 28 9 .820 2.73
Charles Russian 10 18 26 4 .917 4.40

SS

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
George Biershenk 55 105 186 39 .882 5.29
Harry Merchant 10 19 26 5 .900 4.50

OF

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Sylvester Sturges 64 135 11 6 .961 2.28
Red Cohn 36 36 1 7 .841 1.03 Stats for 2 teams
Danny Gardella 36 61 5 4 .943 1.83
Chet Dubic 27 51 2 4 .930 1.96
Robert Horton 22 32 3 0 1.000 1.59

P

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Clarence Anderson 25 0.00 Stats for 2 teams
Harry Humphrey 24 0.00
Earl McCraw 14 0.00

Team Roster

Bold indicates they played in the majors
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Birthplace
Bo Akin -- Unknown
Clarence Anderson -- Unknown
Frank Baktis -- Unknown
Rhea Barber -- Unknown
Claude Beam -- Unknown
Newsom Beaver -- Unknown
George Biershenk 20 R 5' 8.0" 180 1920
John Borsa 21 Nov 2, 1918 Warren, MA, US
Clint Cason -- Unknown
Red Cohn 20 R R Mar 28, 1920
Morris Cook 17 R 5' 6.0" 160 Sep 28, 1922
Lloyd Crain -- Unknown
Cliff Davis -- Unknown
Jerome Dean -- Unknown
Chet Dubic 22 R 6' 0.0" 182 1918 Detroit, MI, US
Grant Duncan -- Unknown
John Earnhardt -- Unknown
Francis Edwards -- Unknown
Delbert Elger -- Unknown
Harold Freed -- Unknown
Danny Gardella 20 L L 5' 7.0" 160 Feb 26, 1920 New York, NY, US
Douglas Glover -- Unknown
Robert Glover 20 L 6' 0.0" 175 1920
Harold Godwin -- Unknown
Guy Gold 20 L L 5' 10.0" 175 1920
George Grunowicz -- Unknown
Lou Haneles 23 L L 6' 0.0" 175 Sep 15, 1916 Chicago, IL, US
Robert Horton -- Unknown
Harry Humphrey 21 R R 5' 11.0" 150 1919
John Jamison -- Unknown
T.J. Johnston -- Unknown
Ralph Juzwik -- Unknown
Larry Letteri -- Unknown
Glenn Livingston 23 L R 6' 0.0" 170 May 3, 1917
Grady Lutz -- Unknown
Earl McCraw -- Unknown
J. McGinnis 20 R 5' 11.0" 160 1920
Harry Merchant 22 R 5' 11.0" 155 1918
John Moss 21 Nov 10, 1918 Kings Mountain, NC, US
John Palmer -- Unknown
Charles Parker -- Unknown
Arthur Patchin 29 R R 5' 10.0" 180 1911
Jack Paul -- Unknown
Michael Proch -- Unknown
James Rhyne -- Unknown
Charles Russian 23 R 5' 10.0" 165 1917
Wilfred Sands -- Unknown
Mischa Sheehan -- Unknown
Charles Smith -- Unknown
Ginny Smith -- Unknown
Don Sternberg -- Unknown
Sylvester Sturges 20 R 6' 0.0" 175 1920 New York, NY, US
Harry Sullivan -- Unknown
George Waterson -- Unknown
Charles Whitfield -- Unknown

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