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1940 Mobile Shippers

1940 > Class B > 1940 Southeastern League
Overall: n/a

Affiliation: St. Louis Cardinals-NL
Manager: Johnny Keane
Represented: Mobile, AL
Ballpark: Hartwell Field (Mobile, AL)
Attendance: n/a
Other Years: 1939 / 1941

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 Howard Black? -- 11 38 7 3 0 1 .184 .342 13
2 Vernon Boyd 28 112 426 130 26 5 4 .305 .418 178 Stats for 2 teams
3 Kenneth Brown 24 44 93 20 3 0 1 .215 .280 26
4 Escal Burnett 21 139 509 137 24 8 2 .269 .360 183
5 Melvin Cabral 21 12 45 15 2 1 0 .333 .422 19
6 Alex Coleman 27 17 58 15 4 2 1 .259 .448 26
7 George Dockins* 23 31 69 10 0 1 0 .145 .174 12
8 Robert Durham 33 18 36 3 2 0 0 .083 .139 5
9 Bill Endicott* 21 130 478 153 24 12 0 .320 .421 201
10 Adam Galindo? -- 18 50 9 1 0 0 .180 .200 10
11 Glenn Gardner 24 30 56 9 1 0 0 .161 .179 10
12 Fred Hensley 26 16 50 11 2 0 1 .220 .320 16
13 Fred Isert* 21 33 79 14 1 0 1 .177 .228 18
14 Mickey Katkaveck 24 100 318 63 10 2 0 .198 .242 77
15 Johnny Keane 28 61 200 56 11 2 1 .280 .370 74
16 Jay Kirke 27 146 550 142 27 5 4 .258 .347 191
17 Henry Muehlenbein 22 10 26 6 0 0 0 .231 .231 6
18 A. Phillips* 24 130 492 129 22 15 4 .262 .392 193
19 Norman Russell 23 32 85 13 2 0 0 .153 .176 15
20 Walter Sessi* 21 148 528 151 32 6 11 .286 .432 228
21 John Streza 20 148 555 153 31 7 9 .276 .405 225
22 George Waldron 23 10 26 4 1 0 1 .154 .308 8
23 Charles Zachritz 24 76 224 50 8 1 3 .223 .308 69
23 Players 23.5
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 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 Johnny Beazley 22 4 2 .667 2.04 8 53.0 41 15 12 22 1.189 7.0 3.7
2 Kenneth Brown 24 14 10 .583 3.77 30 198.0 204 101 83 48 1.273 9.3 2.2
3 George Dockins* 23 10 11 .476 3.40 31 196.0 218 90 74 21 1.219 10.0 1.0
4 Robert Durham 33 5 6 .455 3.29 16 104.0 117 44 38 26 1.375 10.1 2.2
5 Glenn Gardner 24 10 9 .526 3.38 30 152.0 151 70 57 38 1.243 8.9 2.2
6 Fred Isert* 21 12 12 .500 3.33 27 203.0 217 96 75 46 1.296 9.6 2.0
7 Henry Muehlenbein* 22 2 4 .333 4.64 10 64.0 74 43 33 28 1.594 10.4 3.9
8 Norman Russell 23 13 13 .500 3.50 32 226.0 235 112 88 88 1.429 9.4 3.5
8 Players 23.8

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
Mickey Katkaveck 68 293 51 6 .983 5.06
Charles Zachritz 62 275 12 13 .957 4.63
Alex Coleman 15 67 9 2 .974 5.07

1B

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
John Streza 148 1200 70 36 .972 8.58

2B

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
A. Phillips 128 314 333 32 .953 5.05
Melvin Cabral 12 22 35 4 .934 4.75

3B

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Johnny Keane 55 65 103 15 .918 3.05
Vernon Boyd 54 61 105 5 .971 3.07 Stats for 2 teams
Adam Galindo 16 14 24 6 .864 2.38
Fred Hensley 13 18 18 4 .900 2.77

SS

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Escal Burnett 139 271 345 51 .924 4.43

OF

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Walter Sessi 148 299 23 14 .958 2.18
Jay Kirke 146 386 14 6 .985 2.74
Bill Endicott 130 281 12 9 .970 2.25

P

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Norman Russell 32 0.00
George Dockins 31 0.00
Kenneth Brown 30 0.00
Glenn Gardner 30 0.00
Fred Isert 27 0.00
Robert Durham 16 0.00
Henry Muehlenbein 10 0.00
Johnny Beazley 8 0.00

Team Roster

Bold indicates they played in the majors
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Birthplace
Frank Anderson 24 R R 6' 2.0" 198 1916
Orville Armbrust 32 R R 5' 10.0" 195 Mar 2, 1908 Beirne, AR, US
Johnny Beazley 22 R R 6' 1.0" 190 May 25, 1918 Nashville, TN, US
Clarence Benac 20 R R 6' 2.0" 190 1920
Howard Black -- Unknown
Vernon Boyd 28 R 5' 11.0" 200 1912
Kenneth Brown 24 R R 6' 0.0" 185 1916
Escal Burnett 21 R R 5' 9.0" 165 Oct 6, 1918 Eureka Springs, AR, US
Melvin Cabral 21 R 5' 8.0" 155 1919
Alex Coleman 27 R 5' 11.0" 170 Feb 13, 1913 Ada, OK, US
George Dockins 23 L L 6' 0.0" 175 May 5, 1917 Clyde, KS, US
Robert Durham 33 R R 5' 9.0" 165 1907
Bill Endicott 21 L L 5' 11.0" 175 Sep 4, 1918 Acorn, MO, US
Adam Galindo -- Unknown
Glenn Gardner 24 R R 5' 11.0" 180 Jan 25, 1916 Burnsville, NC, US
Fred Hensley 26 R R 5' 11.0" 180 Jan 10, 1914 Sacramento, CA, US
Fred Isert 21 L L 5' 9.0" 164 1919
Mickey Katkaveck 24 R 6' 1.0" 180 1916
Johnny Keane 28 R R 5' 10.0" 165 Nov 3, 1911 St. Louis, MO, US
Jay Kirke 27 R 6' 0.0" 180 Aug 28, 1912
Henry Muehlenbein 22 R L 6' 3.0" 198 Apr 12, 1918
Arthur Nelson 23 R R 6' 1.0" 170 1917
A. Phillips 24 L 5' 4.0" 165 1916 Gaffney, SC, US
Norman Russell 23 R R 6' 1.0" 180 1917
Walter Sessi 21 L L 6' 3.0" 225 Jul 23, 1918 Finleyville, PA, US
James Steger 21 L R 5' 11.0" 155 1919
John Streza 20 R 6' 3.0" 220 Apr 7, 1920 Alliance, OH, US
George Waldron 23 R 5' 9.0" 185 1917
Charles Zachritz 24 R 6' 0.0" 170 Nov 14, 1915

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