1931 Middletown Mansfields
Record: 89-71
Finish: 1st in AL AL East Division
Runs Scored: 842
Runs Allowed: 781
Exp W-L: 85-75
 
Ballpark: Gen JKF Mansfield Field
Attendance: 2,068,646
Manager: Chris Kelsey

Statistics / Schedule

Minor League Records:
AAA: 69-68, 6th in the AL
AA: 73-64, 1st in the AL
A: 68-69, 6th in the AL
 
 
Postseason Results:
Lost Divisional Series 2-4 to Oakland Athletics
 
Team Index    Draft History Park History
Starters: Positional    Registers: Batters     Leaders: Batters   
  Pitchers   Pitchers   Pitchers
 
Team Batting Stats     Help
Pos Name Age G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS DWS
1B  Jimmie Foxx 23 155 595 144 222 37 7 59 159 9 7 85 48 .373 .448 .756 1.204 165.8 42.2 2.8
3B  Chuck Dressen 32 157 567 73 163 29 4 6 75 2 1 57 13 .287 .352 .384 .736 71.8 11.1 3.3
SS  Hal Rhyne 32 140 527 90 160 27 8 3 70 0 1 47 19 .304 .362 .402 .764 66.9 10.9 7.4
2B *Charlie Gehringer 28 150 500 92 130 33 2 11 46 6 4 69 25 .260 .350 .400 .750 71.2 11.8 4.2
RF *Earl Webb 33 149 472 89 155 40 4 15 86 0 0 59 32 .328 .403 .525 .929 86.9 19.3 2.5
2B  Bernie Friberg 31 144 448 63 131 19 5 1 68 1 1 41 76 .292 .349 .364 .713 53.8 7.8 2.8
2B  Frank Doljack 23 126 370 45 93 25 4 4 42 1 2 23 21 .251 .302 .373 .675 37.7 3.9 2.8
C  Gus Mancuso 25 103 329 34 80 14 3 2 45 0 0 28 7 .243 .302 .322 .624 30.2 2.4 4.8
C *Earl Grace 24 84 297 33 85 13 3 4 41 0 0 20 5 .286 .330 .391 .721 35.5 5.3 4.4
LF *Doug Taitt 28 79 273 54 96 18 3 2 45 0 2 29 6 .352 .416 .462 .877 44.7 9.4 1.5
3B  Lee McElwee 37 72 237 28 68 8 0 1 20 0 0 16 28 .287 .332 .333 .665 24.3 3.0 1.2
LF  Bing Miller 36 98 217 18 54 14 1 0 24 0 0 8 26 .249 .282 .323 .605 15.5 0.6 1.9
2B  Joe Gedeon 37 80 167 17 54 8 2 1 25 1 0 12 16 .323 .370 .413 .783 22.9 4.2 1.6
P *Dutch Henry 29 44 114 11 28 1 0 0 12 0 2 2 14 .246 .256 .254 .511 6.4 0.0 0.0
P #Sheriff Blake 31 45 104 13 20 3 0 0 6 0 0 4 16 .192 .222 .221 .443 4.6 0.0 0.0
P  Fred Frankhouse 27 37 95 4 18 1 0 0 11 0 0 1 9 .189 .198 .200 .398 2.7 0.0 0.0
SS  Frank Sigafoos 27 33 86 8 18 3 0 0 5 0 0 7 2 .209 .277 .244 .521 5.5 0.0 1.4
P  Hal Schumacher 20 28 81 6 18 0 1 0 11 0 0 3 11 .222 .259 .247 .506 5.5 0.0 0.0
LF *Bill Bagwell 35 73 65 11 18 0 0 3 18 0 0 3 4 .277 .300 .415 .715 8.6 0.9 0.0
2B #Chuck Corgan 28 24 24 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .042 .042 .042 .083 -2.7 0.0 0.3
CF  George Gerken 27 10 13 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .231 .231 .231 .462 0.6 0.0 0.1
P *Watty Clark 29 76 11 2 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .364 .364 .364 .727 1.5 0.3 0.0
P  Roxie Lawson 25 21 12 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .167 .231 .167 .397 0.0 0.0 0.0
P  Benny Frey 25 47 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 0.2 0.0 0.0
P  Grady Adkins 34 20 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 .333 .667 0.3 0.0 0.0
P  Earl Caldwell 26 49 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 .333 .667 0.3 0.0 0.0
  Team Totals 28.9 2044 5614 842 1624 293 47 112 810 20 20 515 386 .289 .349 .418 .767 760.8 132.9 43.1
  Rank among 12 AL teams 9 2 4 7 6 2 2 8 10 3 4 2 2 3 1 2  
* - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, blank - bats right-handed
Team Pitching Stats     Help
Name Age W L Pct G GS SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA PWS
 Sheriff Blake 31 18 16 .529 45 45 0 314.3 324 145 15 103 138 4.15 18.0
*Dutch Henry 29 17 15 .531 44 44 0 314.0 374 150 19 62 87 4.30 18.9
 Fred Frankhouse 27 20 11 .645 37 37 0 268.3 306 130 10 108 82 4.36 15.8
 Hal Schumacher 20 14 11 .560 28 28 0 224.0 222 83 10 76 53 3.33 19.1
*Watty Clark 29 6 5 .545 76 3 11 100.3 113 59 7 42 19 5.29 6.2
 Earl Caldwell 26 2 3 .400 49 0 4 55.7 69 35 3 24 12 5.66 1.7
 Benny Frey 25 6 4 .600 47 0 9 55.0 56 20 3 19 4 3.27 7.4
 Roxie Lawson 25 2 4 .333 21 3 4 44.3 57 24 8 17 9 4.87 1.9
 Grady Adkins 34 2 1 .667 20 0 1 24.0 28 12 2 9 2 4.50 1.7
 Hal Goldsmith 32 2 1 .667 23 0 1 22.0 35 16 2 10 4 6.55 0.4
Team Totals 27.8 89 71 .556 390 160 30 1422.0 1584 674 79 470 410 4.27 90.9
Rank among 12 AL teams 2 2 3 2 10 6 6 6 5 9 7  
* - throws left-handed, blank - throws right-handed
Team Fielding Stats     Help
Last 2 columns are Fielding Percentage and Range Factor (expect Catcher where last column is Runners Thrown Out Percentage)
Numbers in headings are league average values.
Catchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .986 33.8
G.Mancuso 774.3 88 89 247 23 2 1 .993 25.0
E.Grace 640.0 72 76 195 33 3 0 .987 50.0
B.Friberg 5.7 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.0
J.Gedeon 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0
Team Total 1422.0 160 167 443 56 5 1 .990 35.3
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .988 12.80
J.Foxx 1331.3 149 154 1866 167 21 201 .990 13.74
L.McElwee 85.7 11 11 134 6 2 11 .986 14.71
E.Webb 5.0 0 1 6 0 0 0 1.000 10.80
Team Total 1422.0 160 166 2006 173 23 212 .990 13.79
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .975 6.64
C.Gehringer 1031.0 111 135 286 491 23 110 .971 6.78
J.Gedeon 347.0 45 45 98 183 8 45 .972 7.29
C.Corgan 41.0 4 12 10 19 0 2 1.000 6.37
H.Rhyne 3.0 0 2 2 1 0 1 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1422.0 160 194 396 694 31 158 .972 6.90
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .949 3.14
C.Dressen 1209.7 142 145 81 340 24 24 .946 3.13
B.Friberg 156.3 13 33 8 48 4 4 .933 3.22
L.McElwee 52.0 5 11 2 9 0 0 1.000 1.90
C.Corgan 2.3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
F.Sigafoos 1.7 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 5.42
Team Total 1422.0 160 192 91 398 28 28 .946 3.09
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .958 5.85
H.Rhyne 1131.3 130 136 205 624 36 122 .958 6.59
F.Sigafoos 205.7 24 30 39 108 2 22 .987 6.43
C.Dressen 63.0 5 11 17 36 3 13 .946 7.57
C.Corgan 22.0 1 10 2 14 0 4 1.000 6.55
Team Total 1422.0 160 187 263 782 41 161 .962 6.61
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .968 2.09
B.Friberg 810.3 92 94 179 5 3 1 .984 2.04
D.Taitt 570.3 63 68 114 4 4 1 .967 1.86
G.Gerken 39.0 5 5 7 0 0 0 1.000 1.62
B.Bagwell 2.3 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1422.0 160 170 300 9 7 2 .978 1.96
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .968 2.65
F.Doljack 912.3 104 120 214 6 9 2 .961 2.17
B.Miller 507.7 56 84 137 6 7 1 .953 2.54
G.Gerken 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
J.Gedeon 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1422.0 160 206 351 12 16 3 .958 2.30
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .962 2.20
E.Webb 1022.0 110 134 201 7 9 1 .959 1.83
L.McElwee 378.0 50 50 79 2 4 1 .953 1.93
D.Taitt 16.3 0 8 1 1 0 0 1.000 1.10
B.Miller 3.3 0 3 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.70
B.Bagwell 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
F.Doljack 0.7 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1421.3 160 197 282 10 13 2 .957 1.85
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .967 2.48
S.Blake 314.3 45 45 29 83 2 5 .982 3.21
D.Henry 314.0 44 44 28 81 5 7 .956 3.12
F.Frankhouse 268.3 37 37 21 74 3 7 .969 3.19
H.Schumacher 224.0 28 28 17 48 0 8 1.000 2.61
W.Clark 100.3 3 76 10 20 0 2 1.000 2.69
E.Caldwell 55.7 0 49 4 9 0 0 1.000 2.10
B.Frey 55.0 0 47 8 10 1 1 .947 2.95
R.Lawson 44.3 3 21 2 7 1 0 .900 1.83
G.Adkins 24.0 0 20 0 5 0 1 1.000 1.88
H.Goldsmith 22.0 0 23 1 3 0 0 1.000 1.64
Team Total 1422.0 160 390 120 340 12 31 .975 2.91
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Foxx .373
On-Base Pct Foxx .448
Slugging Pct Foxx .756
OPS Foxx 1.204
XR Foxx 165.8
Games Dressen 157
At-Bats Foxx 595
Runs Foxx 144
Hits Foxx 222
Total Bases Foxx 450
Singles Dressen 124
Doubles Webb 40
Triples Rhyne 8
Homeruns Foxx 59
RBIs Foxx 159
Stolen Bases Foxx 9
Caught Stealing Foxx 7
Walks Foxx 85
Strikeouts Friberg 76
ERA Schumacher 3.33
Wins Frankhouse 20
Losses Blake 16
Winning Pct Frankhouse .645
Saves Clark 11
Games Pitched Clark 76
Games Started Blake 45
Complete Games Schumacher 17
Shutouts Frankhouse, Schumacher 2
Innings Pitched Blake 314.3
Hits Allowed Henry 374
Homeruns Allowed Henry 19
Strikeouts Blake 138
Walks Allowed Frankhouse 108
Walks per 9IP Henry 1.8
Hits per 9IP Schumacher 8.9
Strikeouts per 9IP Blake 4.0
WHiP Schumacher 1.33
OAVG Schumacher .260
OOBP Schumacher .319
OSLG Schumacher .347
OOPS Schumacher .666
Team All-Stars
Chuck Dressen
Jimmie Foxx
Earl Webb
Player Salaries
Jimmie Foxx $ 20,000,000
Sheriff Blake $ 7,414,800
Dutch Henry $ 7,160,000
Charlie Gehringer $ 5,981,300
Bernie Friberg $ 5,291,000
Fred Frankhouse $ 4,507,143
Earl Webb $ 3,721,429
Doug Taitt $ 3,328,571
Hal Rhyne $ 1,892,857
Hal Goldsmith $ 1,411,429
Watty Clark $ 1,001,300
Bill Bagwell $ 444,000
Bud Davis $ 379,500
Chuck Dressen $ 350,000
Earl Caldwell $ 300,000
Chuck Corgan $ 300,000
Frank Doljack $ 300,000
Frank Sigafoos $ 300,000
Joe Gedeon $ 300,000
Grady Adkins $ 300,000
Bing Miller $ 300,000
Hal Schumacher $ 300,000
George Gerken $ 300,000
Earl Grace $ 300,000
Roxie Lawson $ 300,000
Gus Mancuso $ 300,000
Lee McElwee $ 300,000
Benny Frey $ 300,000
 
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
4/1 Signed     Lee Mcelwee
4/1 Signed     Joe Gedeon
4/1 Signed     Bing Miller