1937 Jackson Generals

1937 > Class D > 1937 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: 1936 / 1938

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	Harold Adair?	--	36	123	35	7	1	4	.285	.455	56
2	Julian Bray*	23	73	253	67	13	4	0	.265	.348	88	Stats for 2 teams
3	Orlin Collier	30	34	82	16	1	0	0	.195	.207	17
4	Clarence Cummings	17	19	28	2	0	0	0	.071	.071	2
5	Jack Godwin?	--	21	58	14	1	0	0	.241	.259	15
6	Stanley Hayden	19	94	349	88	8	5	0	.252	.304	106	Stats for 2 teams
7	Joe Klinger	34	25	89	21	3	0	0	.236	.270	24
8	William Lyter?	21	29	69	20	3	0	0	.290	.333	23	Stats for 2 teams
9	Clyde Martin*	35	69	269	82	13	5	0	.305	.390	105
10	Harold McCoy?	--	30	100	20	3	0	0	.200	.230	23
11	C. Miller?	--	115	452	150	20	9	0	.332	.416	188
12	Jim Murdaugh*	20	118	436	135	17	4	2	.310	.381	166	Stats for 2 teams
13	Russell Newell*	20	86	326	69	11	4	1	.212	.279	91
14	John Owens*	20	32	74	13	0	0	0	.176	.176	13
15	Grover Resinger	21	110	410	115	22	1	0	.280	.339	139
16	Gene Ritzenthaler?	--	20	65	3	0	0	0	.046	.046	3
17	Charles Silver?	--	13	36	3	0	0	0	.083	.083	3
18	Haywood Smith?	--	14	31	9	0	0	0	.290	.290	9
19	Norman Veazey	23	85	338	103	11	6	1	.305	.382	129	Stats for 3 teams
20	J. Vinson?	--	67	234	44	11	2	0	.188	.252	59
21	Jesse Webb	27	39	99	19	1	1	0	.192	.222	22
22	Herb Welch*	36	111	430	140	26	11	1	.326	.444	191
23	Duke Wells?	23	91	362	115	18	5	4	.318	.428	155
24	Archie Williams	23	54	206	50	7	1	0	.243	.286	59
25	Porter Witt*	20	26	55	13	1	0	0	.236	.255	14
	25 Players	24.4

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	Orlin Collier	30	15	9	.625	2.73	28	214.0	171	88	65	52	1.042	7.2	2.2
2	Clarence Cummings	17	3	6	.333	4.14	19	87.0	85	55	40	44	1.483	8.8	4.6
3	William Lyter	21	8	9	.471	3.39	26	154.0	157	67	58	49	1.338	9.2	2.9	Stats for 2 teams
4	John Owens*	20	5	9	.357	4.97	20	116.0	128	80	64	40	1.448	9.9	3.1
5	Charles Silver?	--	5	5	.500	3.77	12	93.0	87	50	39	50	1.473	8.4	4.8
6	Jesse Webb	27	18	14	.563	2.98	40	260.0	240	118	86	85	1.250	8.3	2.9
7	Porter Witt*	20	10	5	.667	3.73	25	135.0	147	77	56	44	1.415	9.8	2.9
	7 Players	23.3

Team Fielding--By Pos

Bold indicates they played in the majors or are a HOFer

C

	G	PO	A	E	Fld%	RF/G
Archie Williams	54	375	27	8	.980	7.44
Joe Klinger	25	179	11	2	.990	7.60
Gene Ritzenthaler	20	134	12	3	.980	7.30

1B

	G	PO	A	E	Fld%	RF/G
Jim Murdaugh	118	1227	55	16	.988	10.86	Stats for 2 teams
Grover Resinger	62	528	32	9	.984	9.03
Harold McCoy	30	288	5	5	.983	9.77

2B

	G	CG	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	lgCS%	PO
Stanley Hayden	91		236	263	25		.952	5.48			Stats for 2 teams
J. Vinson	49		96	107	20		.910	4.14

3B

	G	CG	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	lgCS%	PO
Duke Wells	64		80	149	28		.891	3.58

SS

	G	CG	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	lgCS%	PO
Clyde Martin	68		132	181	29		.915	4.60
Julian Bray	53		88	162	45		.847	4.72			Stats for 2 teams

OF

	G	PO	A	E	Fld%	RF/G
C. Miller	109	178	8	5	.974	1.71
Herb Welch	92	156	14	5	.971	1.85
Russell Newell	83	168	8	13	.931	2.12
Norman Veazey	80	121	5	9	.933	1.58	Stats for 3 teams
Harold Adair	29	36	3	0	1.000	1.34

P

	G
Jesse Webb	40
Orlin Collier	28
William Lyter	26	Stats for 2 teams
Porter Witt	25
John Owens	20
Clarence Cummings	19
Charles Silver	12

Team Roster

Bold indicates they played in the majors

	Age	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Birthplace
Harold Adair	--					Unknown
Jesse Belflower	19					Feb 4, 1918
Bennett	--					Unknown
William Blackburn	20					Sep 15, 1916	Covington, KY, US
Julian Bray	23	L		5' 8.0"	170	1914	St. Louis, MO, US
Bunyard	--					Unknown
Virgil Caton	22	R		5' 9.0"	165	1915
Orlin Collier	30	R	R	5' 11.0"	180	Feb 17, 1907	East Prairie, MO, US
R. Colyer	--					Unknown
Crow	--					Unknown
Clarence Cummings	17	R	R	6' 0.0"	165	1920
Harold Fitzgerald	--					Unknown
Fossett	--					Unknown
Al Gearhauser	--					Unknown
Jack Godwin	--					Unknown
Clarence Gordon	--					Unknown
Stanley Hayden	19	R		5' 9.0"	150	1918
William Justice	21	R		5' 9.0"	168	1916
Joe Klinger	34	R	R	6' 0.0"	190	Aug 2, 1902	Canonsburg, PA, US
Logan	--					Unknown
William Lyter	21		R	6' 2.0"	175	1916
Clyde Martin	35	L		5' 8.0"	190	1902
McAlpin	--					Unknown
Harold McCoy	--					Unknown
C. Miller	--					Unknown
R. Miller	--					Unknown
Jim Murdaugh	20	L		6' 3.0"	194	1917
Fred Murphy	--					Unknown
Russell Newell	20	L		5' 11.0"	162	1917
W. Newsom	--					Unknown
John Owens	20	L	L	6' 0.0"	177	1917
Grover Resinger	21	R	R	5' 11.0"	185	Nov 20, 1915	St. Louis, MO, US
Gene Ritzenthaler	--					Unknown
Mule Shirley	36	L	L	5' 11.0"	180	May 24, 1901	Snow Hill, NC, US
Charles Silver	--					Unknown
Haywood Smith	--					Unknown
Stathakis	--					Unknown
Harve Taylor	24	R	R	5' 10.0"	165	Aug 28, 1912
Norman Veazey	23	R	R	5' 11.0"	172	Dec 20, 1913	Flintstone, GA, US
J. Vinson	--					Unknown
Fred Walker	18	R		6' 0.0"	170	1919
Jesse Webb	27	R	R	5' 10.0"	160	Sep 5, 1909	Madison County, TN, US
Herb Welch	36	L	R	5' 6.0"	154	Oct 19, 1900	Ro Ellen, TN, US
Duke Wells	23					Feb 5, 1914
Joe Wesche	24		R	6' 0.0"	165	1913
Ralph White	--					Unknown
Whitehead	--					Unknown
Archie Williams	23	R		5' 10.0"	155	1914
Porter Witt	20	L	L	6' 2.0"	175	1917

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