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1916 Butte Miners

1916 > Class B > 1916 Northwestern League
Overall: n/a

Affiliation: none or n/a
Manager: Joe McGinnity
Represented: Butte, MT
Ballpark: n/a
Attendance: n/a
Other Years: 1917

Team Batting

Bold indicates they played in the majors or are a HOFer

Rk		Age	G	AB	H	BA
1	Joe Altman	--	31	127	31	.244
2	Toots Bankhead?	--	79	307	73	.238	Stats for 2 teams
3	Tom Fitzsimmons	26	126	498	157	.315
4	Roy Grover	24	126	517	177	.342
5	Rhoddy Hendrix?	29	50	145	44	.303
6	Dave Hillyard?	--	107	425	142	.334
7	Dutch Hoffman?	25	81	309	104	.337
8	Edson Johnson?	--	112	466	161	.345
9	Ed Kippert	37	100	388	139	.358
10	Elmer Leiter?	--	39	82	18	.220
11	Joseph Levine?	--	127	483	125	.259
12	Joe McGinnity	45	56	126	26	.206
13	R. McJanet?	--	36	36	7	.194
14	Mehlhaf?	--	22	42	7	.167
15	Willard Meikle?	--	52	112	26	.232
16	O'Brien?	--	39	124	26	.210	Stats for 2 teams
17	Roberts?	--	68	245	62	.253
18	Clyde Schroeder?	25	18	30	6	.200
19	Louis Sells?	--	25	85	14	.165	Stats for 2 teams
20	Lloyd Smith?	--	68	239	61	.255	Stats for 2 teams
21	Gilbert Stokke?	--	72	251	66	.263
22	Tucker?	--	15	63	27	.429
	22 Players	29.0

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	Rhoddy Hendrix?	29	11	10	.524		32		205.0	244	129		56	1.463	10.7	2.5
2	Phil Hovey?	24	3	2	.600		10		36.0	31	20		13	1.222	7.8	3.2
3	Elmer Leiter?	--	6	7	.462		23		129.0	139	86		97	1.829	9.7	6.8
4	Joe McGinnity	45	20	13	.606	4.21	43	31	291.0	340	191	136	63	1.385	10.5	1.9
5	Mehlhaf?	--	3	8	.273		19		117.0	141	73		42	1.564	10.8	3.2
6	Willard Meikle?	--	16	13	.552		39		270.0	303	187		87	1.444	10.1	2.9
7	Clyde Schroeder?	25	6	6	.500		21		77.0	104	67		41	1.883	12.2	4.8
	7 Players	36.7

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
Roberts	66							0.00
Dutch Hoffman	60							0.00
Joe Altman	24							0.00
R. McJanet	10							0.00

1B

	G	CG	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	lgCS%	PO
Gilbert Stokke	70							0.00

2B

	G	CG	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	lgCS%	PO
Roy Grover	126							0.00

3B

	G	CG	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	lgCS%	PO
Joseph Levine	88							0.00
O'Brien	28							0.00			Stats for 2 teams

SS

	G	CG	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	lgCS%	PO
Tom Fitzsimmons	128							0.00
Lloyd Smith	39							0.00			Stats for 2 teams

OF

	G
Edson Johnson	112
Dave Hillyard	111
Ed Kippert	84
Toots Bankhead	82	Stats for 2 teams
Louis Sells	19	Stats for 2 teams

Team Roster

Bold indicates they played in the majors

	Age	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Birthplace
Joe Altman	--	R	R			Unknown
Toots Bankhead	--					Unknown
Tom Fitzsimmons	26	R	R	6' 1.0"	190	Apr 6, 1890	Oakland, CA, US
Roy Grover	24	R	R	5' 8.0"	150	Jan 17, 1892	Snohomish, WA, US
Rhoddy Hendrix	29					Jan 28, 1887	Detroit, TX, US
Dave Hillyard	--					Unknown
Dutch Hoffman	25					Dec 26, 1890	Columbus, OH, US
Phil Hovey	24					Apr 7, 1892	Seattle, WA, US
Edson Johnson	--					Unknown
Ed Kippert	37	R	R	5' 10.0"	180	Jan 23, 1879	Detroit, MI, US
Elmer Leiter	--					Unknown
Joseph Levine	--					Unknown
Joe McGinnity	45	R	R	5' 11.0"	206	Mar 20, 1871	Cornwall, IL, US
R. McJanet	--					Unknown
Mehlhaf	--					Unknown
Willard Meikle	--					Unknown
O'Brien	--					Unknown
Roberts	--					Unknown
Clyde Schroeder	25					1891	Portland, OR, US
Louis Sells	--					Unknown
Lloyd Smith	--					Unknown
Gilbert Stokke	--					Unknown
Tucker	--					Unknown
Les Wilson	30	L	R	5' 11.0"	170	Jul 17, 1885	St. Louis, MI, US

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