1931 Jersey City Skeeters

1931 > Class AA > 1931 International League
Overall: n/a

Affiliation: none or n/a
Manager: Bob Shawkey and Specs Toporcer
Represented: Jersey City, NJ
Ballpark: n/a
Attendance: n/a
Other Years: 1930 / 1932

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	Johnny Allen	26	35	93	22	3	1	2	.237	.355	33	Stats for 2 teams
2	Ivy Andrews	24	22	43	3	0	0	0	.070	.070	3
3	Joseph Brown	28	130	495	151	25	2	1	.305	.370	183
4	Jumbo Brown	24	31	75	16	4	0	0	.213	.267	20
5	Buster Chatham	29	101	343	89	13	5	5	.259	.370	127	Stats for 2 teams
6	Bud Clancy*	30	167	625	195	33	4	13	.312	.440	275
7	Earl Clark	23	38	119	38	4	2	0	.319	.387	46	Stats for 2 teams
8	Cosmo Cotelle*	26	91	306	94	21	1	5	.307	.431	132	Stats for 2 teams
9	Dom Dallessandro*	17	2	7	3	1	0	0	.429	.571	4
10	Jimmie DeShong	21	42	64	14	2	0	0	.219	.250	16
11	Bill Dreesen*	26	14	50	6	2	0	0	.120	.160	8
12	Joe Dugan	34	12	22	3	0	0	0	.136	.136	3
13	Curt Fullerton*	32	16	19	2	0	0	0	.105	.105	2
14	Grant Gillis	30	22	68	14	3	1	0	.206	.279	19
15	Kinner Graf	22	22	12	2	0	0	0	.167	.167	2
16	Joseph Hartman?	--	40	28	3	0	0	0	.107	.107	3
17	Bill Hinchman	48	61	184	36	10	2	3	.196	.321	59
18	Trader Horne#	32	10	15	6	1	0	0	.400	.467	7
19	Jimmy Jordan	23	149	588	162	29	4	4	.276	.359	211	Stats for 2 teams
20	Norm Kies	20	37	111	33	8	1	1	.297	.414	46
21	Harry Layne	30	105	369	97	10	6	2	.263	.339	125	Stats for 2 teams
22	George Miner	23	14	34	8	1	0	0	.235	.265	9
23	Boyce Morrow?	--	104	291	74	9	0	6	.254	.347	101
24	Bobby Munn?	--	32	95	22	5	1	0	.232	.305	29	Stats for 3 teams
25	Bots Nekola*	24	46	80	17	2	1	0	.213	.263	21
26	Chink Outen*	26	11	19	7	1	1	1	.368	.684	13
27	Charlie Perkins	25	33	47	5	2	1	0	.106	.191	9
28	Robert Petrie?	--	74	214	67	14	0	6	.313	.463	99	Stats for 2 teams
29	Pinky Pittenger	32	76	269	72	17	0	0	.268	.331	89
30	George Selkirk*	23	159	557	173	31	6	14	.311	.463	258
31	Clayton Sheedy?	--	25	74	18	1	0	2	.243	.338	25	Stats for 2 teams
32	Jack Shipley	22	49	188	47	3	0	0	.250	.266	50
33	Rufus Smith	26	40	48	10	0	2	0	.208	.292	14	Stats for 2 teams
34	Specs Toporcer*	32	136	498	138	25	3	2	.277	.351	175	Stats for 2 teams
35	Dixie Walker*	20	80	310	109	17	4	6	.352	.490	152	Stats for 2 teams
36	Maurice Walsh?	--	43	91	17	3	0	2	.187	.286	26
37	Max West	26	138	464	113	24	2	5	.244	.336	156	Stats for 2 teams
38	Arthur Young?	--	20	66	11	3	0	0	.167	.212	14
	38 Players	27.2

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	Johnny Allen	26	21	9	.700	3.02	34	250.0	208	92	84	101	1.236	7.5	3.6	Stats for 2 teams
2	Ivy Andrews	24	7	12	.368	4.29	21	130.0	131	72	62	49	1.385	9.1	3.4
3	Jumbo Brown	24	10	12	.455	2.88	30	203.0	190	79	65	84	1.350	8.4	3.7
4	Jimmie DeShong	21	9	18	.333	4.84	38	197.0	231	129	106	85	1.604	10.6	3.9
5	Curt Fullerton	32	1	6	.143	7.43	16	63.0	90	60	52	29	1.889	12.9	4.1
6	Kinner Graf	22	3	1	.750	5.84	22	57.0	63	38	37	28	1.596	9.9	4.4
7	Joseph Hartman?	--	3	6	.333	3.83	40	94.0	89	42	40	49	1.468	8.5	4.7
8	Trader Horne	32	2	4	.333		7	46.0	43	24		20	1.370	8.4	3.9
9	Ward Miller?	--	0	0			4									Stats for 2 teams
10	George Miner	23	6	6	.500	4.45	13	87.0	82	49	43	36	1.356	8.5	3.7
11	Bots Nekola*	24	10	14	.417	4.07	38	210.0	240	112	95	76	1.505	10.3	3.3
12	Charlie Perkins*	25	4	9	.308	3.55	33	147.0	139	73	58	68	1.408	8.5	4.2
13	John Pitts?	--	0	2	.000		4
14	Bob Shawkey	40	0	1	.000	9.00	7	3.0	4	3	3	4	2.667	12.0	12.0
15	Rufus Smith*	26	7	8	.467	4.72	26	120.0	128	76	63	56	1.533	9.6	4.2	Stats for 2 teams
16	Walsh?	--	0	1	.000		1
	16 Players	25.0

Team Fielding--By Pos

Bold indicates they played in the majors or are a HOFer

C

	G	PO	A	E	Fld%	RF/G
Boyce Morrow	89	368	58	15	.966	4.79
Maurice Walsh	35	103	28	3	.978	3.74
Norm Kies	34	95	8	2	.981	3.03
Bobby Munn	30	104	22	4	.969	4.20	Stats for 3 teams

1B

	G	CG	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	lgCS%	PO
Bud Clancy	167		1480	111	14		.991	9.53

2B

	G	PO	A	E	Fld%	RF/G
Jimmy Jordan	149	334	449	25	.969	5.26	Stats for 2 teams
Specs Toporcer	132	344	410	22	.972	5.71	Stats for 2 teams
Grant Gillis	13	29	37	1	.985	5.08

3B

	G	CG	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	lgCS%	PO
Joseph Brown	113		161	202	8		.978	3.21
Bill Hinchman	46		64	57	9		.931	2.63

SS

	G	PO	A	E	Fld%	RF/G
Buster Chatham	101	183	306	14	.972	4.84	Stats for 2 teams
Pinky Pittenger	75	155	190	16	.956	4.60
Jack Shipley	49	77	116	11	.946	3.94
Bill Dreesen	12	17	25	5	.894	3.50

OF

	G	PO	A	E	Fld%	RF/G
George Selkirk	158	301	14	17	.949	1.99
Max West	121	228	10	6	.975	1.97	Stats for 2 teams
Harry Layne	98	198	12	8	.963	2.14	Stats for 2 teams
Cosmo Cotelle	80	212	6	1	.995	2.73	Stats for 2 teams
Dixie Walker	80	205	9	7	.968	2.68	Stats for 2 teams
Robert Petrie	46	91	1	2	.979	2.00	Stats for 2 teams
Earl Clark	31	48	2	3	.943	1.61	Stats for 2 teams
Clayton Sheedy	22	36	3	1	.975	1.77	Stats for 2 teams
Arthur Young	19	46	2	1	.980	2.53

P

	G
Joseph Hartman	40
Jimmie DeShong	38
Bots Nekola	38
Johnny Allen	34	Stats for 2 teams
Charlie Perkins	33
Jumbo Brown	30
Rufus Smith	26	Stats for 2 teams
Kinner Graf	22
Ivy Andrews	21
Curt Fullerton	16
George Miner	13
Trader Horne	7
Bob Shawkey	7

Team Roster

Bold indicates they played in the majors

	Age	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Birthplace
Johnny Allen	26	R	R	6' 0.0"	180	Sep 30, 1904	Lenoir, NC, US
Ivy Andrews	24	R	R	6' 1.0"	200	May 6, 1907	Dora, AL, US
Joseph Brown	28	R		5' 9.0"	170	Sep 17, 1902
Jumbo Brown	24	R	R	6' 4.0"	255	Apr 30, 1907	Greene, RI, US
Buster Chatham	29	R	R	5' 5.0"	150	Dec 25, 1901	West, TX, US
Bud Clancy	30	L	L	6' 0.0"	170	Sep 15, 1900	Odell, IL, US
Earl Clark	23	R	R	5' 10.0"	160	Nov 6, 1907	Washington, DC, US
Colbert	--					Unknown
Cosmo Cotelle	26	L	L	5' 5.0"	155	Nov 5, 1904	St. James, LA, US
Dom Dallessandro	17	L	L	5' 6.0"	168	Oct 3, 1913	Reading, PA, US
Jimmie DeShong	21	R	R	5' 11.0"	165	Nov 30, 1909	Harrisburg, PA, US
Bill Dreesen	26	L	R	5' 7.0"	160	Jul 26, 1904	New York, NY, US
Joe Dugan	34	R	R	5' 11.0"	160	May 12, 1897	Mahanoy City, PA, US
Favino	--					Unknown
Curt Fullerton	32	L	R	6' 0.0"	162	Sep 13, 1898	Ellsworth, ME, US
Grant Gillis	30	R	R	5' 10.0"	165	Jan 24, 1901	Grove Hill, AL, US
Kinner Graf	22	R	R	6' 1.0"	160	Jan 14, 1909	Tuttle, OK, US
Joseph Hartman	--					Unknown
Bill Hinchman	48	R	R	5' 11.0"	190	Apr 4, 1883	Philadelphia, PA, US
Trader Horne	32	S	R	5' 9.0"	155	Apr 12, 1899	Bachman, OH, US
Jimmy Jordan	23	R	R	5' 9.0"	157	Jan 13, 1908	Tucapau, SC, US
Norm Kies	20	R	R	5' 11.0"	175	Dec 10, 1910	Toledo, OH, US
Harry Layne	30	R	R	5' 7.0"	165	Feb 13, 1901	New Haven, WV, US
Ward Miller	--					Unknown
George Miner	23	R	R	5' 11.0"	180	1908
Boyce Morrow	--					Unknown
Bobby Munn	--					Unknown
Bots Nekola	24	L	L	5' 11.0"	175	Dec 10, 1906	New York, NY, US
Chink Outen	26	L	R	6' 0.0"	200	Jun 17, 1905	Mount Holly, NC, US
Charlie Perkins	25	R	L	6' 1.0"	175	Sep 9, 1905	Ensley, AL, US
Robert Petrie	--					Unknown
Pinky Pittenger	32	R	R	5' 10.0"	160	Feb 24, 1899	Hudson, MI, US
John Pitts	--					Unknown
George Selkirk	23	L	R	6' 1.0"	182	Jan 4, 1908	Huntsville, ON, CA
Bob Shawkey	40	R	R	5' 11.0"	168	Dec 4, 1890	Sigel, PA, US
Clayton Sheedy	--					Unknown
Jack Shipley	22	R		5' 7.0"	157	1909
Rufus Smith	26	R	L	5' 8.0"	165	Jan 24, 1905	Guilford College, NC, US
Specs Toporcer	32	L	R	5' 10.0"	165	Feb 9, 1899	New York, NY, US
Dixie Walker	20	L	R	6' 1.0"	175	Sep 24, 1910	Villa Rica, GA, US
Walsh	--					Unknown
Maurice Walsh	--					Unknown
Max West	26	R	R	5' 11.0"	165	Jul 14, 1904	Sunset, TX, US
Arthur Young	--					Unknown

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