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1939 Elizabethton Betsy Red Sox

1939 > Class D > 1939 Appalachian League
Overall: n/a

Affiliation: Boston Red Sox-AL
Manager: Hobe Brummette
Represented: Elizabethton, TN
Ballpark: Cherokee Park (Elizabethton, TN)
Attendance: n/a
Other Years: 1938 / 1940

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 J. Bailey? -- 35 80 15 4 1 0 .188 .263 21 Stats for 2 teams
2 Newell Benton* 24 100 329 80 16 6 8 .243 .401 132
3 John Breslin 20 47 158 40 5 3 1 .253 .342 54
4 Don Cross 24 107 379 121 16 15 0 .319 .441 167
5 Elmer Doyle? -- 10 7 1 0 0 0 .143 .143 1
6 Thomas Esterbrook 24 57 219 63 7 4 2 .288 .384 84
7 Lew Flick* 24 105 404 120 19 3 5 .297 .396 160
8 David Gentry? -- 25 36 3 0 0 0 .083 .083 3 Stats for 2 teams
9 Erastus Grigg* 23 50 187 60 7 3 2 .321 .422 79
10 Bert Hodges* 22 118 476 136 21 7 3 .286 .378 180
11 Steve Hospidor? -- 19 50 7 0 0 0 .140 .140 7 Stats for 2 teams
12 C. Killian? -- 101 370 79 15 4 0 .214 .276 102 Stats for 2 teams
13 Tom Orr? -- 14 31 5 0 0 0 .161 .161 5 Stats for 2 teams
14 Rudy Parsons 30 46 109 26 1 0 1 .239 .275 30
15 Frank Radler 19 12 37 7 1 0 0 .189 .216 8
16 Robert Radler? -- 76 248 50 2 1 1 .202 .230 57 Stats for 3 teams
17 Ed Rosenbaum 25 49 75 11 1 0 0 .147 .160 12
18 Pete Schwiegerath 20 54 173 48 7 0 1 .277 .335 58
19 Norman Shope 24 38 94 17 5 1 1 .181 .287 27
20 Robert Stanton* 21 33 63 10 2 2 0 .159 .254 16 Stats for 2 teams
21 Burton Webb* 22 106 409 94 8 5 2 .230 .289 118
22 Jack Weiler 19 34 126 28 1 2 1 .222 .286 36 Stats for 2 teams
23 Clovis White 26 117 425 125 19 9 3 .294 .402 171
23 Players 23.3
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 J. Bailey? -- 6 6 .500 4.92 14 14 75.0 84 56 41 35 1.587 10.1 4.2 Stats for 2 teams
2 David Gentry? -- 4 10 .286 5.13 24 11 100.0 121 74 57 48 1.690 10.9 4.3 Stats for 2 teams
3 Eugene Goforth 18 1 2 .333 3.34 8 4 35.0 35 21 13 20 1.571 9.0 5.1
4 Ralph Hart 26 1 5 .167 3.32 9 8 57.0 61 29 21 9 1.228 9.6 1.4
5 Tom Orr? -- 3 3 .500 7.34 10 6 38.0 52 40 31 18 1.842 12.3 4.3 Stats for 2 teams
6 Rudy Parsons 30 17 10 .630 2.80 31 29 238.0 203 100 74 90 1.231 7.7 3.4
7 Frank Radler 19 7 4 .636 3.12 12 10 75.0 69 37 26 28 1.293 8.3 3.4
8 Ed Rosenbaum 25 21 11 .656 2.35 49 18 234.0 185 74 61 38 0.953 7.1 1.5
9 Norman Shope 24 14 11 .560 3.14 32 29 229.0 202 103 80 97 1.306 7.9 3.8
10 Robert Stanton 21 10 11 .476 4.27 29 23 196.0 210 119 93 91 1.536 9.6 4.2 Stats for 2 teams
10 Players 24.4

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
Robert Radler 76 296 36 14 .960 4.37 Stats for 3 teams
Thomas Esterbrook 57 323 36 8 .978 6.30
Steve Hospidor 15 48 3 2 .962 3.40 Stats for 2 teams

1B

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Newell Benton 100 880 47 35 .964 9.27
Pete Schwiegerath 23 117 6 5 .961 5.35

2B

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Bert Hodges 115 330 344 41 .943 5.86

3B

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Don Cross 107 121 208 29 .919 3.07
C. Killian 66 85 163 18 .932 3.76 Stats for 2 teams

SS

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Clovis White 115 176 368 51 .914 4.73
Jack Weiler 32 57 72 17 .884 4.03 Stats for 2 teams

OF

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Burton Webb 106 305 12 7 .978 2.99
Lew Flick 105 161 13 6 .967 1.66
Erastus Grigg 50 65 5 5 .933 1.40
John Breslin 44 75 0 1 .987 1.70

P

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Ed Rosenbaum 49 0.00
Norman Shope 32 0.00
Rudy Parsons 31 0.00
Robert Stanton 29 0.00 Stats for 2 teams
David Gentry 24 0.00 Stats for 2 teams
J. Bailey 14 0.00 Stats for 2 teams
Frank Radler 12 0.00
Tom Orr 10 0.00 Stats for 2 teams

Team Roster

Bold indicates they played in the majors
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Birthplace
J. Bailey -- Unknown
Newell Benton 24 L 5' 11.0" 172 1915
John Breslin 20 R 6' 1.0" 180 1919
Frank Cloyd -- Unknown
Don Cross 24 R R 5' 7.0" 165 1915
Elmer Doyle -- Unknown
Thomas Esterbrook 24 R 6' 1.0" 170 1915
Lew Flick 24 L L 5' 9.0" 155 Feb 18, 1915 Bristol, TN, US
David Gentry -- Unknown
Eugene Goforth 18 L R 6' 4.0" 190 1921
Erastus Grigg 23 L 6' 0.0" 185 1916
Hall -- Unknown
Ralph Hart 26 L R 6' 3.0" 203 1913
Bert Hodges 22 L R 5' 11.0" 170 May 25, 1917 Knoxville, TN, US
Steve Hospidor -- Unknown
C. Killian -- Unknown
Roy Luster 20 R R 6' 1.0" 175 1919
Meyers -- Unknown
Tom Orr -- Unknown
Rudy Parsons 30 R R 6' 1.0" 178 Apr 21, 1909 Pennington Gap, VA, US
Frank Radler 19 R R 5' 11.0" 176 1920
Robert Radler -- Unknown
Reed -- Unknown
Ed Rosenbaum 25 R R 6' 4.0" 1914
Pete Schwiegerath 20 R 5' 10.0" 178 Jun 15, 1919
Norman Shope 24 R R 6' 0.0" 190 Jun 14, 1915
Robert Stanton 21 L R 6' 0.0" 175 1918
Claude Tarrant 23 L L 5' 10.0" 168 1916
Burton Webb 22 L 5' 10.0" 170 1917
Jack Weiler 19 R 6' 0.0" 165 1920
Clovis White 26 R 5' 11.0" 160 1913

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