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1940 Martinsville Manufacturers

1940 > Class D > 1940 Bi-State League
Overall: n/a

Affiliation: Philadelphia Phillies-NL
Manager: Harry Daughtry
Represented: Martinsville, VA
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 PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1 William Beams 25 87 340 119 29 5 23 .350 .668 227
2 James Blawn? -- 29 97 14 5 1 0 .144 .216 21
3 Thomas Burnette 23 59 216 82 18 4 13 .380 .681 147
4 Paul Busby* 21 101 418 142 23 3 5 .340 .445 186
5 Ed Clary* 24 28 99 27 6 0 1 .273 .364 36
6 Harry Daughtry 31 114 466 149 45 2 2 .320 .438 204
7 Reid Gowan* 29 18 38 7 1 0 0 .184 .211 8
8 John Knapp 22 20 18 4 1 0 0 .222 .278 5
9 Danny Reynolds 20 118 461 126 24 3 1 .273 .345 159
10 John Schuerholz 23 118 489 145 21 4 3 .297 .374 183
11 Harold Singer* 21 17 35 2 0 0 0 .057 .057 2
12 Stan Stuka 25 113 435 129 30 3 12 .297 .462 201
13 Gustave Sundquist 24 29 64 12 3 1 0 .188 .266 17
14 Fred Swift 19 11 16 2 0 0 0 .125 .125 2
15 Lewis Tabor 24 33 74 18 4 0 0 .243 .297 22
16 Turkey Tyson* 25 93 358 136 36 5 5 .380 .550 197
17 Ace Villepique 25 99 423 121 23 6 5 .286 .404 171
18 Ramon Voight 25 13 38 9 2 0 0 .237 .289 11
19 Ralph Williams 27 39 72 11 4 0 1 .153 .250 18
19 Players 24.3
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 Robert Abbitt 25 4 2 .667 2.67 6 54.0 50 20 16 10 1.111 8.3 1.7
2 Gene Bearden* 19 0 0 inf 1 0.0 1 3 2
3 Charlie Frye 26 2 1 .667 4.69 7 48.0 50 26 25 25 1.562 9.4 4.7
4 Reid Gowan 29 6 5 .545 5.13 12 79.0 85 52 45 16 1.278 9.7 1.8
5 John Knapp 22 1 1 .500 5.21 19 57.0 64 40 33 26 1.579 10.1 4.1
6 Harold Singer* 21 5 4 .556 4.39 17 84.0 77 44 41 47 1.476 8.2 5.0
7 Gustave Sundquist 24 15 7 .682 3.21 29 154.0 145 77 55 72 1.409 8.5 4.2
8 Lewis Tabor 24 13 8 .619 5.08 30 172.0 182 109 97 73 1.483 9.5 3.8
9 Ramon Voight 25 5 5 .500 3.98 13 95.0 102 45 42 30 1.389 9.7 2.8
10 Ralph Williams 27 15 9 .625 4.04 32 176.0 194 97 79 60 1.443 9.9 3.1
10 Players 24.6

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
Stan Stuka 113 629 68 18 .975 6.17

1B

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Turkey Tyson 88 782 44 14 .983 9.39
James Blawn 28 257 8 4 .985 9.46

2B

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
John Schuerholz 118 274 327 21 .966 5.09
Harry Daughtry 109 115 221 20 .944 3.08

SS

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Danny Reynolds 118 238 347 38 .939 4.96

OF

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Ace Villepique 98 232 13 13 .950 2.50
Paul Busby 92 164 7 5 .972 1.86
William Beams 87 132 8 6 .959 1.61
Thomas Burnette 49 93 3 3 .970 1.96
Ed Clary 28 53 1 0 1.000 1.93

P

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Ralph Williams 32 0.00
Lewis Tabor 30 0.00
Gustave Sundquist 29 0.00
John Knapp 19 0.00
Harold Singer 17 0.00
Ramon Voight 13 0.00
Reid Gowan 12 0.00
Charlie Frye 7 0.00
Robert Abbitt 6 0.00
Gene Bearden 1 0.00

Team Roster

Bold indicates they played in the majors
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Birthplace
Robert Abbitt 25 R R 6' 5.0" Nov 29, 1914
William Beams 25 R 6' 0.0" 184 1915
Gene Bearden 19 L L 6' 3.0" 198 Sep 5, 1920 Lexa, AR, US
James Blawn -- Unknown
Buddy Blewster 20 Sep 19, 1919 Mechanicsville, AL, US
Xenophon Brown 23 R R 6' 3.0" 170 1917
Frank Bullock 18 R 6' 0.0" 170 Jul 12, 1921 Bassett, VA, US
Thomas Burnette 23 R 6' 0.0" 1917
John Burns -- Unknown
Paul Busby 21 L R 6' 1.0" 175 Aug 25, 1918 Waynesboro, MS, US
Jack Case -- Unknown
Ed Clary 24 L 5' 9.0" 175 May 22, 1916 Gaffney, SC, US
Euell Coker -- Unknown
Neil Dalrymple -- Unknown
Harry Daughtry 31 R 5' 11.0" 168 1909
Charlie Frye 26 R R 6' 1.0" 175 Jul 17, 1913 Hickory, NC, US
Russell Gantz 20 R R 6' 1.0" 173 1920
Reid Gowan 29 L R 6' 0.0" 175 Apr 30, 1911 SC, US
Carl Harder -- Unknown
John Knapp 22 R R 5' 10.0" 175 1918
Charles Lockman 22 R 6' 1.0" 170 1918
Ross Morrow -- Unknown
William O'Donnell 22 Feb 3, 1918
Danny Reynolds 20 R R 5' 11.0" 158 Nov 26, 1919 Stony Point, NC, US
John Schuerholz 23 R 5' 7.0" 149 Mar 13, 1917
Joseph Serners -- Unknown
Harold Singer 21 L L 5' 9.0" 163 1919
Stan Stuka 25 R 5' 10.0" 170 Jul 7, 1914 Clinton, MA, US
Gustave Sundquist 24 R R 5' 9.0" 165 1916
Fred Swift 19 R R 6' 0.0" 180 1921 Norristown, PA, US
Lewis Tabor 24 R R 6' 0.0" 195 1916
Turkey Tyson 25 L R 6' 5.0" 225 Dec 6, 1914 Elm City, NC, US
Ace Villepique 25 R 6' 0.0" 174 1915
Ramon Voight 25 R R 6' 1.0" 195 1915
Ralph Williams 27 R R 6' 1.0" 170 1913

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