1940 Pennington Gap Miners

1940 > Class D > 1940 Appalachian League
Overall: n/a

Affiliation: St. Louis Browns-AL
Manager: Arthur Hauger and James Rollins
Represented: Pennington Gap, VA
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	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	BA	SLG	TB
1	Gene Allbritton	22	57	193	59	5	0	10	.306	.487	94
2	Charles Amsberg?	--	25	76	14	3	0	1	.184	.263	20
3	John Crvarich?	17	32	111	32	7	1	9	.288	.613	68
4	Charles Evans	19	59	230	61	21	0	10	.265	.487	112
5	Edward Harber	28	89	331	89	17	1	2	.269	.344	114
6	Herbert Herndon	--	113	491	131	29	3	0	.267	.338	166
7	Lynnwood Jones	24	24	55	10	1	0	1	.182	.255	14
8	Thomas Jones	22	98	341	84	14	1	1	.246	.302	103
9	Steve Lockhart	23	89	339	100	20	3	11	.295	.469	159
10	Albert McCarty#	21	60	125	29	2	4	4	.232	.408	51
11	Thomas Morris	21	97	361	105	16	9	3	.291	.410	148
12	Rudy Parsons	31	44	122	29	5	0	1	.238	.303	37
13	Virgil Payne	27	96	357	88	14	1	2	.246	.308	110
14	James Rollins	28	42	68	14	0	1	1	.206	.279	19
15	George Skardo#	19	43	131	28	5	0	0	.214	.252	33	Stats for 2 teams
16	Ralph Smith	20	42	152	38	8	0	1	.250	.322	49	Stats for 2 teams
17	Leon Thompson*	23	52	191	65	12	2	3	.340	.471	90
18	Harry Wade?	--	12	22	8	3	0	1	.364	.636	14
19	James Wiggins?	--	22	28	5	1	0	0	.179	.214	6
20	Bill Young	24	22	84	20	1	2	0	.238	.298	25
	20 Players	23.2

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	Lynnwood Jones	24	7	8	.467	4.57	18	124.0	136	84	63	52	1.516	9.9	3.8
2	Albert McCarty*	21	13	17	.433	4.28	39	248.0	230	174	118	163	1.585	8.3	5.9
3	Rudy Parsons	31	14	17	.452	4.04	33	223.0	246	153	100	92	1.516	9.9	3.7
4	James Rollins	28	6	6	.500	4.98	38	141.0	160	101	78	49	1.482	10.2	3.1
5	James Wiggins?	--	2	8	.200	5.22	22	81.0	95	66	47	71	2.049	10.6	7.9
	5 Players	26.1

Team Fielding--By Pos

Bold indicates they played in the majors or are a HOFer

C

	G	PO	A	E	Fld%	RF/G
Gene Allbritton	50	288	25	10	.969	6.26
Ralph Smith	42	290	28	11	.967	7.57	Stats for 2 teams
George Skardo	37	187	20	11	.950	5.59	Stats for 2 teams

1B

	G	CG	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	lgCS%	PO
Edward Harber	85		807	33	15		.982	9.88

2B

	G	CG	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	lgCS%	PO
Steve Lockhart	88		217	259	30		.941	5.41

3B

	G	CG	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	lgCS%	PO
Herbert Herndon	96		107	186	22		.930	3.05

SS

	G	CG	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	lgCS%	PO
Virgil Payne	80		105	260	48		.884	4.56

OF

	G	PO	A	E	Fld%	RF/G
Thomas Morris	92	195	21	9	.960	2.35
Charles Evans	59	95	13	9	.923	1.83
Leon Thompson	52	75	4	6	.929	1.52
Thomas Jones	32	41	2	4	.915	1.34
John Crvarich	23	19	1	3	.870	0.87
Bill Young	22	39	1	4	.909	1.82
Charles Amsberg	14	9	3	2	.857	0.86

P

	G	CG	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	lgCS%	PO
Albert McCarty	39							0.00
James Rollins	38							0.00
Rudy Parsons	33							0.00
James Wiggins	22							0.00
Lynnwood Jones	18							0.00

Team Roster

Bold indicates they played in the majors

	Age	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Birthplace
Gene Allbritton	22	R		6' 0.0"	192	Mar 24, 1918
Charles Amsberg	--					Unknown
Walter Balding	--					Unknown
Robert Bergin	20	L	R	6' 2.0"	215	1920
Charlie Brotzman	19					1921
James Campbell	--					Unknown
Bill Cowan	--					Unknown
John Crvarich	17			6' 1.0"	190	Sep 22, 1922	Novato, CA, US
Warren DeMarcus	--					Unknown
Charles Evans	19	R		6' 0.0"	180	1921
Goodman	--					Unknown
Gray	--					Unknown
Edward Harber	28	R		6' 2.0"	180	May 28, 1912
Haynes	--					Unknown
Herbert Herndon	--	R		5' 8.0"	140	Unknown
Lynnwood Jones	24	R	R	5' 11.0"	175	1916
Thomas Jones	22	R		5' 10.0"	163	1918
Lee	--					Unknown
Steve Lockhart	23	R		5' 11.0"	170	1917
Albert McCarty	21	S	L	6' 3.0"	220	Aug 16, 1918
Dan McFadden	--					Unknown
Thomas Morris	21	R		5' 11.0"	175	1919
George Nagle	--		R			Unknown
Rudy Parsons	31	R	R	6' 1.0"	178	Apr 21, 1909	Pennington Gap, VA, US
Virgil Payne	27	R		5' 11.0"	155	1913
James Rollins	28	R	R	6' 0.0"	205	1912
Russell	--					Unknown
Rutherford	--					Unknown
Scott	--					Unknown
Hobart Scott	--		L			Unknown
Selleck	--					Unknown
George Skardo	19	S		6' 1.0"	194	1921
Ralph Smith	20	R		6' 0.0"	175	1920
Leon Thompson	23	L		6' 1.0"	192	1917
Harry Wade	--					Unknown
John Wallace	18	L		6' 0.0"	160	1922
James Wiggins	--					Unknown
Bill Young	24	R		6' 0.0"	185	1916

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