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1939 Waycross Bears

1939 > Class D > 1939 Georgia-Florida League
Overall: n/a

Affiliation: none or n/a
Manager: Al Leitz and Arthur Patchin
Represented: Waycross, GA
Ballpark: n/a
Attendance: n/a
Other Years: 1940

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 Henry Adams? -- 10 29 8 2 1 0 .276 .414 12
2 Charles Atwater* 26 11 20 2 0 0 0 .100 .100 2
3 Frank Bennett* 21 25 63 12 1 0 0 .190 .206 13
4 Peter Blasco* 19 11 45 6 1 0 0 .133 .156 7
5 Bill Creager 21 79 321 83 19 10 7 .259 .445 143
6 Joseph D'Antonio 19 41 170 41 5 5 0 .241 .329 56
7 Dean Evans* 23 107 404 109 15 9 1 .270 .359 145
8 Charles Farrar 21 56 205 61 7 5 2 .298 .410 84
9 Marvin Horton* 21 12 40 12 3 2 0 .300 .475 19
10 Elwood Lawson* 18 23 43 14 1 0 0 .326 .349 15
11 Al Leitz 29 111 318 99 19 3 1 .311 .399 127
12 James Marsh 20 23 48 9 1 0 0 .188 .208 10
13 Raymond Melton? -- 23 45 3 0 0 0 .067 .067 3
14 Jim Mertz 22 29 50 8 0 0 0 .160 .160 8
15 Dudley Parker* 20 80 313 75 8 8 2 .240 .335 105
16 Arthur Patchin 28 26 61 18 4 0 0 .295 .361 22
17 Genie Peters? -- 23 93 20 3 1 1 .215 .301 28
18 Michael Petrosky 23 64 147 44 14 1 2 .299 .449 66
19 Peter Pierce? -- 30 114 28 4 0 0 .246 .281 32
20 Harry Stratton* 27 72 252 74 9 8 0 .294 .393 99
21 Pete Thomassie* 18 135 542 171 25 9 1 .315 .400 217
22 Leon Thompson 25 84 304 95 17 5 0 .313 .401 122
23 Sindo Valle 19 139 505 133 18 3 0 .263 .311 157
24 Dan Vickers? -- 62 210 48 2 0 0 .229 .238 50
25 Joe Wrobke 28 7 14 2 0 0 0 .143 .143 2
25 Players 22.0
Only players for whom we have stats are shown. See roster for more complete team list.

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
Al Leitz 92 348 53 3 .993 4.36
Dan Vickers 62 278 41 5 .985 5.15
Raymond Melton 23 43 9 5 .912 2.26

1B

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Leon Thompson 84 662 47 10 .986 8.44

2B

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Bill Creager 79 213 221 20 .956 5.49
Joseph D'Antonio 41 87 107 16 .924 4.73

3B

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Dudley Parker 80 78 165 25 .907 3.04
Peter Pierce 30 36 62 17 .852 3.27
Marvin Horton 12 8 25 3 .917 2.75

SS

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Sindo Valle 139 307 386 53 .929 4.99
Peter Blasco 11 16 22 7 .844 3.45

OF

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Pete Thomassie 135 290 21 15 .954 2.30
Dean Evans 107 273 10 7 .976 2.64
Harry Stratton 72 110 6 4 .967 1.61
Charles Farrar 56 98 1 3 .971 1.77
Genie Peters 23 52 8 4 .938 2.61
Henry Adams 10 10 2 0 1.000 1.20

Team Roster

Bold indicates they played in the majors
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Birthplace
Henry Adams -- Unknown
Charles Atwater 26 L R 6' 1.0" 170 Aug 30, 1912
Frank Bennett 21 L L 5' 11.0" 170 1918
Peter Blasco 19 L 5' 10.0" 150 1920
Buster Bray 26 L L 6' 0.0" 170 Apr 1, 1913 Birmingham, AL, US
Boyd Burchfield 16 Sep 6, 1922
Bill Creager 21 R 6' 0.0" 180 1918
Joseph D'Antonio 19 R 5' 8.0" 165 1920
Dean Evans 23 L 6' 0.0" 170 1916
Charles Farrar 21 R 6' 1.0" 190 1918
Marion Grimes -- Unknown
Marvin Horton 21 L 5' 6.0" 150 1918
Elwood Lawson 18 L L 5' 10.0" 155 Jul 15, 1920
George Lee -- Unknown
Al Leitz 29 R R 5' 7.0" 158 Sep 25, 1909 New Orleans, LA, US
James Marsh 20 R R 6' 2.0" 184 1919
Raymond Melton -- Unknown
Jim Mertz 22 R R 5' 10.0" 170 Aug 10, 1916 Lima, OH, US
Dudley Parker 20 L 5' 11.0" 167 Oct 15, 1918
Arthur Patchin 28 R R 5' 10.0" 180 1911
Genie Peters -- Unknown
Michael Petrosky 23 R R 6' 4.0" 198 1916
Peter Pierce -- Unknown
B. Smith -- Unknown
Harry Stratton 27 L 6' 0.0" 185 1912
Pete Thomassie 18 L 5' 7.0" 145 1921
Leon Thompson 25 R 6' 2.0" 187 1914
Sindo Valle 19 R 6' 0.0" 175 1920
Dan Vickers -- Unknown
Joe Wrobke 28 R R 6' 0.0" 158 1911

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