1941 Springfield Cardinals

1941 > Class C > 1941 Western Association
Overall: n/a

Affiliation: St. Louis Cardinals-NL
Manager: Ollie Vanek
Represented: Springfield, IL
Ballpark: White City Park (II) (Springfield, MO)
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	Roy Broome	20	137	540	165	34	11	13	.306	.481	260
2	Harold Bush	25	33	129	29	6	1	0	.225	.287	37
3	Fats Dantonio	22	122	407	120	22	8	3	.295	.410	167
4	Blix Donnelly	27	59	137	37	4	0	0	.270	.299	41
5	Earl Dothager	20	31	57	10	1	0	0	.175	.193	11
6	Dale Hackett	22	126	485	125	29	9	11	.258	.423	205
7	Emory Henning	22	137	513	120	23	8	8	.234	.357	183
8	Lloyd Hopkins#	24	26	85	15	3	0	0	.176	.212	18
9	Alvin Kluttz?	19	32	81	14	1	1	1	.173	.247	20
10	Stan Musial*	20	87	348	132	27	10	26	.379	.739	257
11	Harold Olt*	21	137	557	177	37	15	3	.318	.454	253
12	Al Papai	24	21	48	12	1	1	0	.250	.313	15
13	Henry Redmond*	23	49	181	69	20	3	8	.381	.657	119
14	Ralph Scheef	19	41	76	10	0	0	0	.132	.132	10
15	Averill Spohn	21	10	22	2	1	0	0	.091	.136	3
16	Harry Stephenson*	24	9	30	7	2	1	1	.233	.467	14
17	Archie Templeton*	20	104	372	111	21	5	7	.298	.438	163
18	Ollie Vanek	32	124	447	144	32	6	5	.322	.454	203
19	Oscar Walterman?	19	9	14	3	0	0	0	.214	.214	3
20	William Yarewick*	25	14	28	6	0	0	2	.214	.429	12
21	Ray Yochim	18	16	36	6	1	0	0	.167	.194	7
	21 Players	22.5

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	Roy Broome	20	1	0	1.000	2.77	3	13.0	13	5	4	3	1.231	9.0	2.1
2	Blix Donnelly	27	28	6	.824	2.26	39	271.0	186	81	68	100	1.055	6.2	3.3
3	Earl Dothager	20	7	6	.538	4.73	31	154.0	161	93	81	79	1.558	9.4	4.6
4	Lloyd Hopkins*	24	17	4	.810	2.42	22	182.0	170	66	49	55	1.236	8.4	2.7
5	Al Papai	24	7	6	.538	5.30	21	112.0	133	85	66	64	1.759	10.7	5.1
6	Ralph Scheef	19	17	9	.654	4.03	41	239.0	246	144	107	90	1.406	9.3	3.4
7	Averill Spohn	21	3	0	1.000	10.55	9	29.0	59	37	34	19	2.690	18.3	5.9
8	William Yarewick*	25	4	3	.571	3.30	9	60.0	58	29	22	34	1.533	8.7	5.1
9	Ray Yochim	18	7	7	.500	5.29	16	80.0	93	66	47	33	1.575	10.5	3.7
	9 Players	22.2

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
Fats Dantonio	119		826	73	25		.973	7.55
Alvin Kluttz	29		146	19	7		.959	5.69

1B

	G	CG	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	lgCS%	PO
Archie Templeton	104		801	34	20		.977	8.03
Harold Bush	33		300	20	10		.970	9.70

2B

	G	CG	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	lgCS%	PO
Emory Henning	137		327	329	39		.944	4.79

3B

	G	CG	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	lgCS%	PO
Harold Olt	137		129	203	26		.927	2.42

SS

	G	CG	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	lgCS%	PO
Dale Hackett	126		204	349	58		.905	4.39

OF

	G	PO	A	E	Fld%	RF/G
Roy Broome	137	233	18	8	.969	1.83
Ollie Vanek	124	195	3	2	.990	1.60
Stan Musial	87	185	7	3	.985	2.21
Henry Redmond	49	69	3	1	.986	1.47

P

	G	CG	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	lgCS%	PO
Ralph Scheef	41							0.00
Blix Donnelly	39							0.00
Earl Dothager	31							0.00
Lloyd Hopkins	22							0.00
Al Papai	21							0.00
Ray Yochim	16							0.00
Averill Spohn	9							0.00
William Yarewick	9							0.00

Team Roster

Bold indicates they played in the majors

	Age	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Birthplace
Roy Broome	20	R	R	5' 11.0"	160	Feb 17, 1921	Norwood, NC, US
Harold Bush	25	R		6' 2.0"	204	1916
Fats Dantonio	22	R	R	5' 8.0"	165	Dec 31, 1918	New Orleans, LA, US
Blix Donnelly	27	R	R	5' 10.0"	166	Jan 21, 1914	Olivia, MN, US
Earl Dothager	20	R	R	5' 11.0"	180	Aug 24, 1920
Dale Hackett	22	R		6' 2.0"	195	1919
Emory Henning	22	R		5' 10.0"	165	1919
Lloyd Hopkins	24	S	L	6' 1.0"	175	1917
Alvin Kluttz	19					Jan 13, 1922
Stan Musial	20	L	L	6' 0.0"	175	Nov 21, 1920	Donora, PA, US
Harold Olt	21	L	R	5' 10.0"	195	Oct 9, 1919
Al Papai	24	R	R	6' 3.0"	185	May 7, 1917	Divernon, IL, US
Henry Redmond	23	L		5' 7.0"	170	1918
Ralph Scheef	19	R	R	6' 1.0"	170	1922
Averill Spohn	21	R	R	5' 10.0"		1920
Harry Stephenson	24	L		6' 0.0"	175	Mar 30, 1917	Nicholas County, KY, US
Archie Templeton	20	L	L	5' 11.0"	195	1921
Ollie Vanek	32	R		5' 9.0"	190	Aug 23, 1908	Chicago, IL, US
Oscar Walterman	19		R	5' 9.0"	167	Jan 19, 1922	MO, US
William Yarewick	25	L	L	6' 1.0"	170	1916	Bayonne, NJ, US
Ray Yochim	18	R	R	6' 1.0"	170	Jul 19, 1922	New Orleans, LA, US

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