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Record: 79-75 .513.... 4th in American League
Stadium: Shibe Park
Playoffs: Did not Qualify
Attendance: 627,100

Team Leaders

HR: Zernial [29]
RBI: Zernial [100]
2B: Fain [43]
SB: Valo [12]
W: Shantz [24]
SV: Hooper [6]
SO: Shantz [152]

Oldest Player: Bobo Newsom [44]
Youngest Player: Hal Bevan [21]
Longest Tenure: Elmer Valo [11]

Major League Debuts

Batters: Hal Bevan (Apr 24) Tom Hamilton (Sep 4) Skeeter Kell (Apr 19) Jack Littrell (Apr 19) Kite Thomas (Apr 19)
Pitchers: Charlie Bishop (Aug 22) Marion Fricano (Sep 6) Tex Hoyle (Apr 18) Walt Kellner (Sep 6) Len Matarazzo (Sep 6)

2009 Independent League Statistics have been updated.

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Batting Statistics

Pos	Player Name	Age	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
C	Joe Astroth	29	104	337	24	84	7	2	1	36	2	2	25	27	2		6		18	.249		.291	---
1B	Ferris Fain	31	145	538	82	176	43	3	2	59	3	5	105	26	1		4		19	.327		.429	---
2B	Skeeter Kell	22	75	213	24	47	8	3	0	17	5	1	14	18	2		7		4	.221		.286	---
3B	Billy Hitchcock	35	119	407	45	100	8	4	1	56	1	1	39	45	4		10		8	.246		.292	---
SS	Eddie Joost	36	146	540	94	132	26	3	20	75	5	8	122	94	5		2		6	.244		.415	---
OF	Dave Philley	32	151	586	80	154	25	4	7	71	11	4	59	35	4		17		29	.263		.355	---
OF	Gus Zernial	29	145	549	76	144	15	1	29	100	5	1	70	87	1		1		13	.262		.452	---
OF	Elmer Valo	31	129	388	69	109	26	4	5	47	12	11	101	16	2		4		10	.281		.407	---

2B	Pete Suder	36	74	228	22	55	7	2	1	20	1	1	16	17	0		8		4	.241		.303	---
P	Bobby Shantz	26	34	96	13	19	4	1	0	12	0	2	5	9	2		13		0	.198		.260	---
2B	Cass Michaels	26	55	200	22	50	4	5	1	18	3	0	23	11	1		4		5	.250		.335	---
P	Alex Kellner	27	34	82	6	17	2	0	1	10	0	0	1	9	0		4		2	.207		.268	---
OF	Allie Clark	29	71	186	23	51	12	0	7	29	0	2	10	19	1		3		7	.274		.452	---
P	Carl Scheib	25	44	82	4	18	0	0	0	7	1	0	0	9	0		1		4	.220		.220	---
C	Ray Murray	34	44	136	14	28	5	0	1	10	0	0	9	13	0		1		3	.206		.265	---
P	Bob Hooper	30	43	41	3	8	1	0	2	3	0	0	1	10	0		3		1	.195		.366	---
3B	Hank Majeski	35	34	117	14	30	2	2	2	20	0	1	19	10	1		2		7	.256		.359	---
P	Sam Zoldak	33	16	23	1	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	5	0		1		1	.174		.174	---
OF	Kite Thomas	29	75	116	24	29	6	1	6	18	0	1	20	27	1		0		4	.250		.474	---
P	Dick Fowler	31	18	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	0		0		1	.000		.000	---
P	Harry Byrd	27	37	75	4	10	2	0	0	2	0	0	3	21	0		6		0	.133		.160	---
P	Johnny Kucab	32	28	10	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0		0		0	.200		.200	---
C	Joe Tipton	30	23	68	6	13	4	0	3	8	0	0	15	10	0		2		1	.191		.382	---
P	Morrie Martin	29	5	9	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0		0		0	.111		.111	---
2B	Sherry Robertson	33	43	60	8	12	3	0	0	5	1	2	21	15	0		0		1	.200		.250	---
3B	Hal Bevan	21	8	17	1	6	0	0	0	4	2	0	0	1	0		0		1	.353		.353	---
P	Bobo Newsom	44	14	15	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	5	0		1		2	.133		.133	---
1B	Tom Hamilton	26	9	10	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	0		0		0	.200		.300	---
P	Charlie Bishop	28	6	9	2	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	4	0		1		0	.111		.111	---
P	Ed Wright	33	24	7	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0		0		1	.143		.286	---
SS	Jack Littrell	23	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0		0		0	.000		.000	---
P	Walt Kellner	23	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0		0	.000		.000	---
P	Marion Fricano	28	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1		0	---	---	---	---
P	Tex Hoyle	30	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
P	Len Matarazzo	23	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
Batting Totals			154																	---		---	---