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1940 Thomasville Tommies

1940 > Class D > 1940 North Carolina State League
Overall: n/a

Affiliation: Cleveland Indians-AL
Manager: James Maus
Represented: Thomasville, NC
Ballpark: n/a
Attendance: n/a
Other Years: 1939 / 1941

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 Elmer Bohannon 22 49 182 51 7 1 10 .280 .495 90
2 Jim Burns* 19 86 306 99 23 2 13 .324 .539 165
3 Leslie Butcher 24 34 76 16 3 2 0 .211 .303 23 Stats for 3 teams
4 Homer Cox 24 87 302 88 22 2 11 .291 .487 147
5 Woody Crowson 21 32 83 19 2 0 0 .229 .253 21
6 Melvin Dry* 25 112 457 146 35 3 6 .319 .449 205
7 Henry Easley 27 103 445 123 26 7 5 .276 .400 178
8 Paul Hockette? -- 20 70 16 3 0 0 .229 .271 19
9 George Hubal 19 21 41 4 0 0 1 .098 .171 7
10 Lacy James* 18 19 26 7 1 0 0 .269 .308 8 Stats for 3 teams
11 Robert LaMotte? -- 64 245 61 12 5 3 .249 .376 92
12 Rabbit Leary* 28 84 303 108 23 2 9 .356 .535 162
13 Ray Lindsay 32 40 107 25 8 0 0 .234 .308 33
14 James Maus 32 77 247 61 25 0 3 .247 .385 95
15 Boots Miller 23 28 81 17 0 1 0 .210 .235 19
16 Ralph Miller? -- 51 200 57 6 1 0 .285 .325 65
17 Jim Poole* 45 14 48 12 2 0 1 .250 .354 17
18 Horace Powell 21 15 27 4 0 0 0 .148 .148 4
19 William Roberson# 24 10 27 10 1 3 0 .370 .630 17
20 Hal Saceman* 23 112 402 102 13 3 16 .254 .420 169 Stats for 2 teams
21 Darr Shealy 36 50 194 57 9 1 0 .294 .351 68 Stats for 2 teams
22 Richard Smith? -- 11 38 7 0 1 1 .184 .316 12
23 John Thrift 19 84 302 86 17 3 0 .285 .361 109
23 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 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 Leslie Butcher 24 5 11 .313 5.24 25 14 122.0 157 89 71 55 1.738 11.6 4.1 Stats for 3 teams
2 Woody Crowson 21 12 11 .522 3.67 32 24 206.0 215 123 84 58 1.325 9.4 2.5
3 George Hubal? 19 8 4 .667 4.59 20 12 100.0 100 66 51 89 1.890 9.0 8.0
4 Lacy James* 18 1 8 .111 5.22 19 11 69.0 84 50 40 44 1.855 11.0 5.7 Stats for 3 teams
5 Ray Lindsay 32 20 11 .645 1.93 38 30 270.0 279 91 58 48 1.211 9.3 1.6
6 Boots Miller* 23 10 11 .476 4.19 28 21 189.0 221 125 88 54 1.455 10.5 2.6
7 Horace Powell 21 1 6 .143 3.84 15 8 75.0 86 50 32 29 1.533 10.3 3.5
8 William Roberson 24 5 3 .625 4.12 8 7 59.0 46 32 27 22 1.153 7.0 3.4
8 Players 23.7

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
James Maus 71 400 40 7 .984 6.20

1B

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Henry Easley 57 517 22 8 .985 9.46
Paul Hockette 17 147 6 6 .962 9.00
Jim Poole 14 131 6 2 .986 9.79
Richard Smith 10 88 8 1 .990 9.60

2B

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Melvin Dry 103 164 280 26 .945 4.31
Darr Shealy 48 76 121 15 .929 4.10 Stats for 2 teams

3B

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
John Thrift 83 91 121 32 .869 2.55

SS

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Robert LaMotte 63 133 158 34 .895 4.62

OF

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Hal Saceman 112 219 9 9 .962 2.04 Stats for 2 teams
Rabbit Leary 80 164 10 6 .967 2.18
Jim Burns 77 125 7 15 .898 1.71
Ralph Miller 51 101 4 5 .955 2.06
Elmer Bohannon 30 43 2 2 .957 1.50
Homer Cox 27 32 3 5 .875 1.30

P

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Ray Lindsay 38 0.00
Woody Crowson 32 0.00
Boots Miller 28 0.00
Leslie Butcher 25 0.00 Stats for 3 teams
George Hubal 20 0.00
Lacy James 19 0.00 Stats for 3 teams
Horace Powell 15 0.00
William Roberson 8 0.00

Team Roster

Bold indicates they played in the majors
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Birthplace
Elmer Bohannon 22 R 5' 11.0" 193 1918
Jim Burns 19 L L 6' 2.0" 205 Dec 29, 1920 Morgantown, WV, US
Leslie Butcher 24 R R 6' 1.0" 175 1916
James Cardwell -- Unknown
Homer Cox 24 R 5' 11.0" 205 1916
Woody Crowson 21 R R 6' 2.0" 185 Sep 9, 1918 Fuquay Springs, NC, US
Melvin Dry 25 L 5' 7.0" 152 1915
Henry Easley 27 R 6' 0.0" 1913
Lewis Hester 18 R L 6' 0.0" 175 1922
Paul Hockette -- Unknown
George Hubal 19 R 5' 11.0" 185 1921
Lacy James 18 L L 6' 0.0" 200 1922
Alex Kellar 21 R 6' 1.0" 180 Nov 28, 1918
Henry Kirk -- Unknown
Robert LaMotte -- Unknown
Rabbit Leary 28 L 5' 9.0" 165 Nov 27, 1911 Chowan, NC, US
Ray Lindsay 32 R R 6' 1.0" 175 Dec 5, 1907
James Maus 32 R R 5' 11.0" 168 Feb 22, 1908 Greensboro, NC, US
Boots Miller 23 R L 6' 0.0" 170 1917
Ralph Miller -- Unknown
Eugene Pereyra 18 R R 6' 2.0" 225 1922
Jim Poole 45 L R 6' 0.0" 175 May 12, 1895 Taylorsville, NC, US
Horace Powell 21 R R 6' 1.0" 185 1919
William Roberson 24 S R 5' 10.0" 185 1916
Hal Saceman 23 L 5' 9.0" 160 1917
Darr Shealy 36 R 5' 8.0" 180 1904
Sherley Slone 24 L R 5' 10.0" 170 1916
Richard Smith -- Unknown
John Thrift 19 R 5' 10.0" 160 1921
William Tomlinson -- Unknown
Freeman Yow -- Unknown

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