1941 Evansville Bees

1941 > Class B > 1941 Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League
Overall: n/a

Affiliation: Boston Braves-NL
Manager: Bob Coleman
Represented: Evansville, IN
Ballpark: Bosse Field (Evansville, IN)
Attendance: n/a
Other Years: 1940 / 1942

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	Maurice Bernsen	21	16	23	5	0	0	0	.217	.217	5
2	Sig Broskie	30	102	318	91	20	1	8	.286	.431	137
3	Dick Burkhardt*	21	99	397	107	21	8	2	.270	.378	150
4	Rex Carr	25	15	51	18	3	1	0	.353	.451	23
5	Chet Clemens	24	117	433	142	28	7	10	.328	.494	214
6	Walt DeFreitas	23	96	344	97	17	2	2	.282	.360	124
7	George Diehl	23	11	29	9	2	0	0	.310	.379	11
8	Bill Donovan	24	30	69	12	3	0	0	.174	.217	15
9	Joe Gulledge?	27	118	439	129	21	9	5	.294	.417	183
10	Garfield Harris	23	11	14	4	1	0	0	.286	.357	5
11	Lee Hazel*	25	34	58	13	2	2	0	.224	.328	19
12	Mark Kilmer?	--	26	52	13	1	0	0	.250	.269	14
13	Thomas Kister	21	26	93	24	2	2	0	.258	.323	30
14	Frank McElyea	22	123	487	144	18	12	7	.296	.425	207
15	John McLaughlin?	--	12	15	2	0	0	0	.133	.133	2
16	George Metkovich*	20	124	449	129	30	10	6	.287	.439	197
17	Constant Myska	23	16	63	12	3	0	0	.190	.238	15
18	Leonard Novak	23	25	84	20	3	0	3	.238	.381	32
19	Mel Preibisch	26	35	125	40	3	1	1	.320	.384	48
20	Paul Rampey	27	28	88	16	5	1	3	.182	.364	32
21	Joseph Saguto	23	50	166	37	10	1	2	.223	.331	55
22	Mike Sandlock#	25	80	222	72	9	3	1	.324	.405	90
23	Warren Spahn*	20	31	75	11	1	1	0	.147	.187	14
24	Jewett Wolf	26	31	25	3	1	0	0	.120	.160	4
	24 Players	23.7

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	Maurice Bernsen	21	2	4	.333	4.50	16	68.0	75	44	34	47	1.794	9.9	6.2
2	George Diehl	23	8	0	1.000	3.18	8	65.0	51	27	23	22	1.123	7.1	3.0
3	Bill Donovan*	24	17	6	.739	2.98	28	196.0	195	81	65	57	1.286	9.0	2.6
4	Garfield Harris	23	2	1	.667		11	44.0	61	33		18	1.795	12.5	3.7
5	Lee Hazel*	25	11	9	.550	4.15	31	143.0	158	84	66	43	1.406	9.9	2.7
6	Mark Kilmer?	--	9	10	.474	4.35	26	155.0	173	105	75	47	1.419	10.0	2.7
7	John McLaughlin?	--	1	4	.200	4.13	12	61.0	63	44	28	38	1.656	9.3	5.6
8	James Mendell	18	0	1	.000		1	1.0	3	4		5	8.000	27.0	45.0
9	George Pado	23	2	1	.667		5	21.0	23	10		6	1.381	9.9	2.6
10	Warren Spahn*	20	19	6	.760	1.83	28	212.0	154	62	43	90	1.151	6.5	3.8
11	Lefty Wallace*	19	1	2	.333		4	18.0	28	26		10	2.111	14.0	5.0
12	Jewett Wolf	26	8	1	.889	2.07	30	74.0	60	23	17	22	1.108	7.3	2.7
	12 Players	23.3

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
Sig Broskie	95		513	44	10		.982	5.86
Rex Carr	14		67	5	5		.935	5.14

1B

	G	CG	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	lgCS%	PO
Frank McElyea	123		1060	49	21		.981	9.02

2B

	G	PO	A	E	Fld%	RF/G
Walt DeFreitas	95	235	271	27	.949	5.33
Constant Myska	12	30	31	6	.910	5.08
Paul Rampey	12	28	33	5	.924	5.08

3B

	G	CG	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	lgCS%	PO
Joe Gulledge	117		113	228	22		.939	2.91

SS

	G	PO	A	E	Fld%	RF/G
Joseph Saguto	43	77	124	25	.889	4.67
Mike Sandlock	33	53	87	12	.921	4.24
Leonard Novak	25	56	74	8	.942	5.20
Thomas Kister	21	33	53	7	.925	4.10

OF

	G	PO	A	E	Fld%	RF/G
George Metkovich	122	232	13	16	.939	2.01
Chet Clemens	117	223	5	15	.938	1.95
Dick Burkhardt	97	194	1	12	.942	2.01
Mel Preibisch	31	68	3	1	.986	2.29

P

	G	CG	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	lgCS%	PO
Lee Hazel	31							0.00
Jewett Wolf	30							0.00
Bill Donovan	28							0.00
Warren Spahn	28							0.00
Mark Kilmer	26							0.00
Maurice Bernsen	16							0.00
John McLaughlin	12							0.00
Garfield Harris	11							0.00
George Diehl	8							0.00
George Pado	5							0.00
Lefty Wallace	4							0.00
James Mendell	1							0.00

Team Roster

Bold indicates they played in the majors

	Age	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Birthplace
Maurice Bernsen	21	R	R	6' 1.0"	175	1920
Sig Broskie	30	R	R	5' 11.0"	200	Mar 23, 1911	Iselin, PA, US
Dick Burkhardt	21	L		6' 0.0"	172	1920
Rex Carr	25	R	R	6' 2.0"	215	Nov 30, 1915	Lexington, KY, US
Chet Clemens	24	R	R	6' 0.0"	175	May 10, 1917	San Fernando, CA, US
Walt DeFreitas	23	R		5' 8.0"	172	Jan 19, 1918
George Diehl	23	R	R	6' 2.0"	196	Feb 25, 1918	Emmaus, PA, US
Bill Donovan	24	R	L	6' 2.0"	198	Jul 6, 1916	Maywood, IL, US
Joe Gulledge	27					Aug 5, 1913	Edom, TX, US
Garfield Harris	23	R	R	6' 1.0"	170	1918
Lee Hazel	25	L	L	6' 1.0"	172	1916
Mark Kilmer	--					Unknown
Thomas Kister	21	R		5' 11.0"	160	1920
Frank McElyea	22	R	R	6' 6.0"	221	Aug 4, 1918	Hawthorne Township, IL, US
John McLaughlin	--					Unknown
James Mendell	18	S	R	6' 2.0"	190	1923
George Metkovich	20	L	L	6' 1.0"	185	Oct 8, 1920	Angel's Camp, CA, US
Constant Myska	23	R		5' 8.0"	155	1918
Leonard Novak	23	R		5' 10.0"	155	1918
George Pado	23	R	R	6' 2.0"	185	1918
Mel Preibisch	26	R	R	5' 11.0"	185	Nov 23, 1914	Sealy, TX, US
Paul Rampey	27	R		5' 10.0"	152	Oct 13, 1913
Joseph Saguto	23	R		5' 8.0"	160	1918
Mike Sandlock	25	S	R	6' 1.0"	180	Oct 17, 1915	Old Greenwich, CT, US
Warren Spahn	20	L	L	6' 0.0"	172	Apr 23, 1921	Buffalo, NY, US
Lefty Wallace	19	L	L	5' 11.0"	160	Aug 12, 1921	Evansville, IN, US
Jewett Wolf	26	R	R	6' 1.0"	175	1915

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