1940 Springfield Nationals

1940 > Class A > 1940 Eastern League
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Affiliation: none or n/a
Manager: Spencer Abbott
Represented: Springfield, MA
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	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	BA	SLG	TB
1	Morrie Aderholt*	24	136	495	130	20	10	8	.263	.392	194
2	James Adlam	26	98	275	57	16	3	8	.207	.375	103
3	Red Anderson	28	32	87	18	6	1	1	.207	.333	29
4	Tom Baker	27	19	38	9	0	1	0	.237	.289	11
5	Larry Bettencourt	34	118	418	121	23	7	7	.289	.428	179
6	Jim Carlin	22	18	50	10	2	0	0	.200	.240	12
7	Bernard Cobb	27	19	68	9	2	0	0	.132	.162	11
8	Tommy de la Cruz	28	32	84	21	3	2	0	.250	.333	28
9	Dave Goodman*	29	105	376	109	23	10	2	.290	.420	158
10	Mike Guerra	27	87	290	75	19	6	4	.259	.407	118
11	Bill Holland*	25	25	45	4	0	0	0	.089	.089	4
12	Mickey Livingston	25	93	296	84	13	4	4	.284	.395	117
13	Agapito Mayor*	24	13	17	2	1	0	0	.118	.176	3
14	Alex McColl#	46	16	33	7	0	0	0	.212	.212	7
15	Bill McWilliams	29	111	389	122	21	4	9	.314	.458	178
16	William Muhr	21	17	16	5	1	0	0	.313	.375	6	Stats for 2 teams
17	Robert Porter*	27	67	262	72	16	4	1	.275	.378	99
18	Bob Prichard*	22	16	55	10	1	1	1	.182	.291	16
19	Hal Quick	22	116	457	110	13	6	0	.241	.295	135
20	Ted Ratenski*	23	10	32	6	2	0	0	.188	.250	8
21	Edward Remorenko*	25	120	415	112	25	9	11	.270	.453	188
22	Raymond Roche*	26	30	62	14	0	0	0	.226	.226	14	Stats for 2 teams
23	Chico Rodriguez	26	13	48	11	0	0	0	.229	.229	11
24	Ed Sheehan	22	16	36	6	2	0	0	.167	.222	8
25	Carlton Twible?	23	18	40	3	0	0	0	.075	.075	3
26	Ignatius Walters*	27	101	373	99	15	2	0	.265	.316	118
27	Martin Zachar	24	31	54	5	2	0	0	.093	.130	7
	27 Players	26.6

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	IP	H	R	ER	BB	WHIP	H/9	BB/9
1	Red Anderson	28	12	13	.480	2.87	32	27	223.0	197	80	71	92	1.296	8.0	3.7
2	Tom Baker	27	9	5	.643	4.00	19	17	108.0	124	62	48	60	1.704	10.3	5.0
3	Tommy de la Cruz	28	18	8	.692	2.37	32	26	220.0	168	72	58	65	1.059	6.9	2.7
4	Bill Holland*	25	7	9	.438	4.83	25	11	123.0	136	81	66	61	1.602	10.0	4.5
5	Agapito Mayor*	24	3	5	.375	3.90	13	7	60.0	62	34	26	26	1.467	9.3	3.9
6	Alex McColl	46	4	5	.444	2.90	16	9	93.0	94	31	30	20	1.226	9.1	1.9
7	William Muhr	21	4	3	.571	4.89	16	2	46.0	48	31	25	26	1.609	9.4	5.1	Stats for 2 teams
8	Raymond Roche*	26	10	8	.556	3.50	27	19	167.0	161	83	65	94	1.527	8.7	5.1	Stats for 2 teams
9	Carlton Twible?	23	6	7	.462	2.97	18	14	100.0	74	43	33	59	1.330	6.7	5.3
10	Martin Zachar	24	7	8	.467	4.50	31	15	144.0	165	80	72	63	1.583	10.3	3.9
	10 Players	27.1

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
Mike Guerra	75		345	49	5		.987	5.25
Mickey Livingston	68		292	45	5		.985	4.96

1B

	G	PO	A	E	Fld%	RF/G
Ignatius Walters	101	836	59	5	.994	8.86
Bernard Cobb	19	164	6	2	.988	8.95
Bob Prichard	16	156	11	2	.988	10.44

2B

	G	CG	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	lgCS%	PO
Morrie Aderholt	129		343	348	33		.954	5.36
James Adlam	88		191	262	15		.968	5.15

3B

	G	PO	A	E	Fld%	RF/G
Bill McWilliams	108	112	165	23	.923	2.56
Jim Carlin	16	11	26	2	.949	2.31
Chico Rodriguez	13	15	23	3	.927	2.92

SS

	G	CG	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	lgCS%	PO
Hal Quick	116		140	209	16		.956	3.01

OF

	G	PO	A	E	Fld%	RF/G
Edward Remorenko	119	223	8	4	.983	1.94
Larry Bettencourt	112	226	15	4	.984	2.15
Dave Goodman	99	236	6	1	.996	2.44
Robert Porter	67	147	7	6	.963	2.30
Ted Ratenski	10	17	3	0	1.000	2.00
Ed Sheehan	10	11	1	0	1.000	1.20

P

	G
Red Anderson	32
Tommy de la Cruz	32
Martin Zachar	31
Raymond Roche	27	Stats for 2 teams
Bill Holland	25
Tom Baker	19
Carlton Twible	18
Alex McColl	16
William Muhr	16	Stats for 2 teams
Agapito Mayor	13

Team Roster

Bold indicates they played in the majors

	Age	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Birthplace
Kermit Aase	25	R	R	6' 1.0"	188	Jul 25, 1914
Morrie Aderholt	24	L	R	6' 1.0"	188	Sep 13, 1915	Mount Olive, NC, US
James Adlam	26	R		5' 10.0"	168	Jun 17, 1914	Milwaukee, WI, US
Red Anderson	28	R	R	6' 3.0"	210	Jun 19, 1912	Lawton, IA, US
Tom Baker	27	R	R	6' 1.0"	180	Jun 11, 1913	Nursery, TX, US
Larry Bettencourt	34	R	R	5' 11.0"	195	Sep 22, 1905	Newark, CA, US
Jim Carlin	22	R	R	5' 11.0"	165	Feb 23, 1918	Wylam, AL, US
Joe Cleary	21	R	R	5' 9.0"	150	Dec 3, 1918	Cork, IE
Bernard Cobb	27	R		6' 0.0"	200	1913
Tommy de la Cruz	28	R	R	6' 1.0"	168	Sep 18, 1911	Marianao, La Habana, CU
Theodore Farland	--					Unknown
William Flora	24	R	L	6' 0.0"	160	1916
Dave Goodman	29	L	L	5' 10.0"	160	Nov 28, 1910	Chicago, IL, US
Mike Guerra	27	R	R	5' 10.0"	155	Oct 11, 1912	La Habana, La Habana, CU
Bill Holland	25	L	L	6' 1.0"	190	Jun 4, 1915	Varina, NC, US
Mickey Livingston	25	R	R	6' 1.0"	185	Nov 15, 1914	Newberry, SC, US
Agapito Mayor	24	L	L	5' 11.0"	185	1916	CU
Alex McColl	46	S	R	6' 1.0"	178	Mar 29, 1894	Eagleville, OH, US
Bill McWilliams	29	R	R	6' 1.0"	180	Nov 28, 1910	Dubuque, IA, US
Joe Mellendick	23	R		6' 0.0"	175	1917
William Muhr	21	R	R	6' 3.0"	178	1919
Anthony Novak	--					Unknown
Mike Palagyi	22	R	R	6' 2.0"	185	Jul 4, 1917	Conneaut, OH, US
Robert Porter	27	L		5' 11.0"	180	1913
Bob Prichard	22	L	L	6' 1.0"	195	Oct 21, 1917	Paris, TX, US
Hal Quick	22	R	R	5' 10.0"	163	Oct 4, 1917	Rome, GA, US
Charles Quimby	23	R		6' 0.0"	180	1917
Ted Ratenski	23	L		5' 8.0"	167	1917
Edward Remorenko	25	L	L	6' 4.0"	210	1915
Raymond Roche	26	L	L	6' 0.0"	180	1914
Chico Rodriguez	26	R		5' 10.0"	165	1914
Ed Sheehan	22	R		6' 0.0"	190	Aug 21, 1917	West Haven, Ct, US
John Telisky	--					Unknown
Carlton Twible	23					Mar 7, 1917
Ignatius Walters	27	L	L	5' 11.0"	160	Jun 18, 1913	Alton, IL, US
Martin Zachar	24	R	R	6' 2.0"	183	Jul 27, 1915

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