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1944 Philadelphia Blue Jays Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1943 / 1945)
61-92, Finished 8th in National League
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Scored 539 runs, Allowed 658 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 63-90
Manager: Freddie Fitzsimmons (61-92)
Ballpark: Shibe Park (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 369,586 (7th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 97, Pitching - 100;   one-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 102

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1943 / 1945 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
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Team Batting

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Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1 C Bob Finley 28 94 306 281 18 70 11 1 1 21 1 12 25 .249 .292 .306 .598 71 86 9 5 8
2 1B Tony Lupien* 27 153 667 597 82 169 23 9 5 52 18 56 29 .283 .347 .377 .723 106 225 4 2 12
3 2B Moon Mullen* 27 118 502 464 51 124 9 4 0 31 4 28 32 .267 .315 .304 .618 77 141 3 4 6
4 SS Ray Hamrick 22 74 321 292 22 60 10 1 1 23 1 23 34 .205 .268 .257 .525 50 75 7 2 4
5 3B Glen Stewart 31 118 414 377 32 83 11 5 0 29 0 28 40 .220 .274 .276 .550 57 104 14 0 9
6 OF Ron Northey* 24 152 645 570 72 164 35 9 22 104 1 67 51 .288 .367 .496 .863 144 283 7 4 4
7 OF Buster Adams 29 151 682 584 86 165 35 3 17 64 2 74 74 .283 .370 .440 .810 130 257 11 7 17
8 OF Jimmy Wasdell* 30 133 509 451 47 125 20 3 3 40 0 45 17 .277 .344 .355 .699 99 160 14 1 12
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
9 IF Charlie Letchas 28 116 436 396 29 94 8 0 0 33 0 32 27 .237 .298 .258 .555 59 102 12 2 6
10 C Johnny Peacock* 34 83 284 253 21 57 9 3 0 21 1 31 15 .225 .310 .285 .594 70 72 6 0 0
11 3B Ted Cieslak 27 85 244 220 18 54 10 0 2 11 1 21 17 .245 .314 .318 .632 81 70 6 1 2
12 OF Coaker Triplett 32 84 203 184 15 43 5 1 1 25 1 19 10 .234 .305 .288 .593 70 53 9 0 0
13 SS Granny Hamner 17 21 81 77 6 19 1 0 0 5 0 3 7 .247 .275 .260 .535 53 20 1 0 1
14 UT Andy Seminick 23 22 70 63 9 14 2 1 0 4 2 6 17 .222 .300 .286 .586 68 18 2 1 0
15 SS Heinie Heltzel 30 11 25 22 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 2 3 .182 .280 .227 .507 46 5 1 1 0
16 C Merv Shea 43 7 19 15 2 4 0 0 1 1 0 4 4 .267 .421 .467 .888 153 7 1 0 0
17 OF Lee Riley* 37 4 12 12 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .083 .083 .167 .250 -30 2 0 0 0
18 OF Chuck Klein* 39 4 7 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .143 .143 .143 .286 -18 1 0 0 0
19 C Joe Antolick 28 4 7 6 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .333 .429 .333 .762 119 2 0 0 0
20 3B Putsy Caballero 16 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0
21 C Benny Culp 30 4 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0
22 Turkey Tyson* 29 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0
23 Nick Goulish* 27 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
24 P Ken Raffensberger 26 38 96 80 1 11 0 0 0 3 0 3 38 .138 .169 .138 .306 -12 11 1 0 13
25 P Charley Schanz 25 40 88 81 4 12 1 1 1 6 0 4 29 .148 .188 .222 .410 17 18 0 0 3
26 P Dick Barrett 37 37 85 74 4 16 1 1 0 9 0 4 2 .216 .266 .257 .523 49 19 4 1 6
27 P Bill Lee 34 31 79 72 5 14 0 0 0 4 0 4 12 .194 .237 .194 .431 24 14 2 0 3
28 P Al Gerheauser* 27 32 68 65 4 15 5 0 1 5 0 2 12 .231 .254 .354 .608 72 23 0 0 1
29 P Vern Kennedy* 37 14 23 21 3 6 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 .286 .286 .286 .571 63 6 0 0 2
30 P Andy Karl 30 42 17 15 2 3 1 0 0 2 0 2 3 .200 .294 .267 .561 61 4 0 0 0
31 P Chet Covington# 33 19 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0
32 P Dale Matthewson 21 17 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 90 1 0 0 0
33 P Harry Shuman 29 18 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0
34 P Charlie Ripple* 23 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 472 1 0 0 0
35 P Barney Mussill 24 16 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0
36 P Deacon Donahue 24 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0
Team Totals 28.0 154 5911 5300 539 1332 199 42 55 495 32 0 471 509 .251 .316 .336 .652 86 1780 114 31 109 0 0
Rank in 8 NL teams 6 8 7 7 6 7 8 6 4 7 6 8 7 8
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
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* - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ? - unknown; OPS_lg for OPS+ does not include pitchers.

Team Pitching

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Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
1 SP Ken Raffensberger* 26 13 20 .394 3.06 37 31 5 18 3 0 258.2 257 101 88 9 45 136 2 1 1 1091 118 1.168 8.9 0.3 1.6 4.7 3.02
2 SP Charley Schanz 25 13 16 .448 3.32 40 30 8 13 1 3 241.1 231 108 89 6 103 84 6 2 5 1040 109 1.384 8.6 0.2 3.8 3.1 0.82
3 SP Dick Barrett 37 12 18 .400 3.86 37 27 8 11 1 0 221.1 223 110 95 7 88 74 3 1 7 963 93 1.405 9.1 0.3 3.6 3.0 0.84
4 SP Bill Lee 34 10 11 .476 3.15 31 28 1 11 3 1 208.1 199 88 73 9 57 50 3 0 4 872 114 1.229 8.6 0.4 2.5 2.2 0.88
5 SP Al Gerheauser* 27 8 16 .333 4.58 30 29 1 10 2 0 182.2 210 102 93 8 65 66 1 0 6 811 79 1.505 10.3 0.4 3.2 3.3 1.02
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
6 RP Andy Karl 30 3 2 .600 2.33 38 0 20 0 0 2 89.0 76 32 23 1 21 26 1 0 1 351 155 1.090 7.7 0.1 2.1 2.6 1.24
7 RP Chet Covington* 33 1 1 .500 4.66 19 0 10 0 0 0 38.2 46 22 20 2 8 13 0 0 1 168 78 1.397 10.7 0.5 1.9 3.0 1.63
8 RP Dale Matthewson 21 0 0 3.94 17 1 5 0 0 0 32.0 27 14 14 1 16 8 0 0 0 134 92 1.344 7.6 0.3 4.5 2.3 0.50
9 RP Harry Shuman 29 0 0 4.05 18 0 12 0 0 0 26.2 26 15 12 1 11 4 0 0 1 118 89 1.388 8.8 0.3 3.7 1.4 0.36
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
10 Vern Kennedy 37 1 5 .167 4.23 12 7 2 3 0 0 55.1 60 31 26 3 20 23 0 0 2 244 85 1.446 9.8 0.5 3.3 3.7 1.15
11 Barney Mussill* 24 0 1 .000 6.05 16 0 8 0 0 0 19.1 20 16 13 1 13 5 0 0 0 92 60 1.707 9.3 0.5 6.1 2.3 0.38
12 Deacon Donahue 24 0 2 .000 7.71 6 0 4 0 0 0 9.1 18 8 8 0 2 2 0 0 0 45 47 2.143 17.4 0.0 1.9 1.9 1.00
13 John Fick* 23 0 0 3.38 4 0 1 0 0 0 5.1 3 2 2 0 3 2 1 0 0 24 107 1.125 5.1 0.0 5.1 3.4 0.67
14 Charlie Ripple* 23 0 0 15.43 1 1 0 0 0 0 2.1 6 4 4 0 4 2 0 0 0 16 23 4.286 23.1 0.0 15.4 7.7 0.50
15 Lou Lucier 26 0 0 13.50 1 0 1 0 0 0 2.0 3 3 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 11 27 2.500 13.5 0.0 9.0 4.5 0.50
16 Rogers McKee* 17 0 0 4.50 1 0 1 0 0 0 2.0 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 9 80 1.500 9.0 4.5 4.5 0.0 0.00
17 Al Verdel 23 0 0 0.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Team Totals 29.7 61 92 .399 3.64 154 154 88 66 10 6 1395.1 1407 657 564 49 459 496 17 4 28 5992 99 1.337 9.1 0.3 3.0 3.2 1.08
Rank in 8 NL teams 8 1 6 4 8 5 3 3 5 1 4 4
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
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* - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? - unknown

Team Fielding--Totals

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Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB Pos. Summary
Buster Adams 29 151 0 151 0 473 449 14 10 1 .979 3.07 OF
Joe Antolick 28 3 10 9 1 0 1 1.000 3.33 0 C
Dick Barrett 37 37 63 9 54 0 2 1.000 1.70 P
Putsy Caballero 16 2 9 4 4 1 0 .889 4.00 3B
Ted Cieslak 27 53 5 0 0 134 46 73 15 1 .888 2.25 3B-OF
Chet Covington 33 19 8 2 6 0 0 1.000 0.42 P
Benny Culp 30 1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00 0 C
Deacon Donahue 24 6 3 0 3 0 1 1.000 0.50 P
John Fick 23 4 2 0 1 1 0 .500 0.25 P
Bob Finley 28 74 334 289 34 11 7 .967 4.36 4 C
Al Gerheauser 27 30 36 6 29 1 1 .972 1.17 P
Granny Hamner 17 21 134 27 98 9 17 .933 5.95 SS
Ray Hamrick 22 74 478 160 293 25 55 .948 6.12 SS
Heinie Heltzel 30 10 37 17 17 3 1 .919 3.40 SS
Andy Karl 30 38 26 4 22 0 0 1.000 0.68 P
Vern Kennedy 37 12 14 2 11 1 0 .929 1.08 P
Chuck Klein 39 1 0 0 1 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 5.00 OF
Bill Lee 34 31 68 17 47 4 2 .941 2.06 P
Charlie Letchas 28 108 535 219 300 16 54 .970 4.81 2B-3B-SS
Lou Lucier 26 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 P
Tony Lupien 27 151 1569 1453 103 13 114 .992 10.30 1B
Dale Matthewson 21 17 9 3 5 1 0 .889 0.47 P
Rogers McKee 17 1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00 P
Moon Mullen 27 115 641 294 322 25 53 .961 5.36 2B-3B
Barney Mussill 24 16 4 0 4 0 0 1.000 0.25 P
Ron Northey 24 151 0 0 151 316 286 24 6 7 .981 2.05 OF
Johnny Peacock 34 74 317 274 40 3 4 .991 4.24 7 C-2B
Ken Raffensberger 26 37 45 10 33 2 1 .956 1.16 P
Lee Riley 37 3 3 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 0.67 OF
Charlie Ripple 23 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 P
Charley Schanz 25 40 62 10 47 5 4 .919 1.43 P
Andy Seminick 23 18 7 0 0 68 58 8 2 1 .971 3.67 1 C-OF
Merv Shea 43 6 21 18 2 1 0 .952 3.33 1 C
Harry Shuman 29 18 11 0 8 3 0 .727 0.44 P
Glen Stewart 31 116 402 126 263 13 23 .968 3.35 3B-SS-2B
Coaker Triplett 32 44 41 1 2 94 90 3 1 1 .989 2.11 OF
Al Verdel 23 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 P
Jimmy Wasdell 30 125 118 5 3 297 286 6 5 6 .983 2.34 OF-1B
Team Totals 28.1 154 6229 4177 1875 177 357 .972 3.76 13
Rank in 8 NL teams 6 5 3
Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB Pos. Summary

1943 / 1945 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics