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1940 Worthington Cardinals

1940 > Class D > 1940 Western League
Overall: n/a

Affiliation: St. Louis Cardinals-NL
Manager: George Payne
Represented: Worthington, MN
Ballpark: Fairgrounds Park (Worthington, MN)
Attendance: n/a
Other Years: 1939

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 Charles Anderson? 23 23 46 5 0 0 0 .109 .109 5
2 James Barder? -- 38 135 23 1 0 0 .170 .178 24 Stats for 2 teams
3 Frederick Bell 18 21 89 18 0 0 0 .202 .202 18
4 Clarence Benac 20 12 20 2 0 0 1 .100 .250 5
5 John Bohan? -- 17 44 6 2 1 0 .136 .227 10
6 Albert Dudas# 23 109 443 142 25 8 3 .321 .433 192
7 Gordon Enger* 22 95 351 106 18 9 1 .302 .413 145
8 Bob Fletcher 20 75 315 83 10 3 0 .263 .314 99 Stats for 2 teams
9 Dale Hackett 21 71 286 91 13 6 0 .318 .406 116
10 Carlyle Kopp* 20 85 319 84 12 8 0 .263 .351 112
11 William Kreuger? -- 37 140 36 3 3 2 .257 .364 51
12 John Lucas# 24 105 419 149 14 13 6 .356 .494 207
13 William Lyons? -- 34 112 25 3 1 0 .223 .268 30
14 James McGreal 19 44 144 27 3 2 1 .188 .257 37
15 Arthur Nelson 23 24 57 10 1 0 1 .175 .246 14
16 Al Papai 23 38 85 19 2 0 0 .224 .247 21
17 George Payne 51 11 11 1 0 0 0 .091 .091 1
18 Irvin Peterson 20 13 52 11 0 2 1 .212 .346 18
19 Jodie Phipps 21 10 16 3 0 0 0 .188 .188 3
20 Edwin Puck 21 16 36 4 1 0 0 .111 .139 5
21 Virgil Richardson# 20 52 164 50 6 2 4 .305 .439 72
22 Ralph Scheef 18 33 75 8 0 1 0 .107 .133 10
23 Rudy Serot? 22 87 283 55 8 1 4 .194 .272 77 Stats for 2 teams
24 Harry Strah? -- 17 64 13 1 0 0 .203 .219 14
25 Adrian Thompson 22 83 349 96 13 8 3 .275 .384 134
25 Players 21.7
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 Charles Anderson 23 7 9 .438 4.15 23 143.0 168 89 66 54 1.552 10.6 3.4
2 Clarence Benac 20 2 5 .286 4.64 12 66.0 75 48 34 45 1.818 10.2 6.1
3 Gordon Enger* 22 1 0 1.000 5.25 2 12.0 14 13 7 11 2.083 10.5 8.2
4 Arthur Nelson 23 6 13 .316 3.66 22 140.0 148 83 57 44 1.371 9.5 2.8
5 Al Papai 23 12 10 .545 3.36 31 209.0 193 110 78 69 1.254 8.3 3.0
6 George Payne 51 1 0 1.000 3.54 9 28.0 37 24 11 11 1.714 11.9 3.5
7 Jodie Phipps 21 2 4 .333 7.15 10 39.0 60 39 31 6 1.692 13.8 1.4
8 Edwin Puck? 21 4 7 .364 4.34 16 87.0 109 67 42 39 1.701 11.3 4.0
9 Ralph Scheef 18 14 6 .700 2.80 33 215.0 208 95 67 72 1.302 8.7 3.0
9 Players 23.0

Team Fielding--By Pos

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C

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB SB CS CS% lgCS% PO
Rudy Serot 87 276 62 17 .952 3.89 Stats for 2 teams
James McGreal 44 118 10 6 .955 2.91
William Lyons 34 216 23 5 .980 7.03
John Bohan 17 33 7 3 .930 2.35

1B

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Gordon Enger 95 617 25 20 .970 6.76
Virgil Richardson 52 496 18 3 .994 9.88
James Barder 38 263 14 8 .972 7.29 Stats for 2 teams

2B

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Adrian Thompson 83 196 261 37 .925 5.51

3B

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Albert Dudas 109 79 137 36 .857 1.98

OF

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
John Lucas 105 163 14 6 .967 1.69
Carlyle Kopp 85 166 12 8 .957 2.09
William Kreuger 37 26 1 3 .900 0.73
Frederick Bell 21 11 7 6 .750 0.86
Harry Strah 17 25 0 5 .833 1.47

P

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Ralph Scheef 33 0.00
Al Papai 31 0.00
Charles Anderson 23 0.00
Arthur Nelson 22 0.00
Edwin Puck 16 0.00
Clarence Benac 12 0.00
Jodie Phipps 10 0.00
George Payne 9 0.00

Team Roster

Bold indicates they played in the majors
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Birthplace
Charles Anderson 23 R 6' 1.0" 185 1917
James Barder -- Unknown
Frederick Bell 18 R 6' 0.0" 170 1922
Clarence Benac 20 R R 6' 2.0" 190 1920
John Bohan -- Unknown
Albert Dudas 23 S L 5' 11.0" 198 1917
Gordon Enger 22 L L 6' 1.0" 1918
Bob Fletcher 20 R 5' 11.0" 170 Jul 2, 1919 Dublin, TX, US
Dale Hackett 21 R 6' 2.0" 195 1919
Carlyle Kopp 20 L 5' 9.0" 165 Nov 25, 1919 Buffalo Center, IA, US
William Kreuger -- Unknown
John Lucas 24 S R 6' 1.0" 175 1916
William Lyons -- Unknown
James McGreal 19 R 5' 10.0" 165 Nov 15, 1920
Arthur Nelson 23 R R 6' 1.0" 170 1917
Al Papai 23 R R 6' 3.0" 185 May 7, 1917 Divernon, IL, US
George Payne 51 R R 5' 11.0" 172 May 23, 1889 Mount Vernon, KY, US
Irvin Peterson 20 R 5' 11.0" 175 1920
Jodie Phipps 21 R R 6' 3.0" 190 Feb 19, 1919 Okay, OK, US
Edwin Puck 21 R 6' 0.0" 170 Apr 19, 1919 IA, US
Virgil Richardson 20 S 6' 0.0" 180 Dec 25, 1919
Ralph Scheef 18 R R 6' 1.0" 170 1922
Rudy Serot 22 Dec 21, 1917
Harry Strah -- Unknown
Adrian Thompson 22 R 6' 1.0" 165 1918

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