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Batting
| Player | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | BA | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 146 | 544 | 133 | 2 | 39 | 4 | .244 | .615 | |
Pinky May | 136 | 501 | 147 | 1 | 48 | 2 | .293 | .726 |
Bobby Bragan | 132 | 474 | 105 | 7 | 44 | 2 | .222 | .565 |
Joe Marty | 123 | 455 | 123 | 13 | 50 | 2 | .270 | .735 |
Ham Schulte | 120 | 436 | 103 | 1 | 21 | 3 | .236 | .582 |
Johnny Rizzo | 103 | 367 | 107 | 20 | 53 | 2 | .292 | .857 |
Chuck Klein | 116 | 354 | 77 | 7 | 37 | 2 | .218 | .637 |
| 106 | 289 | 71 | 12 | 34 | 1 | .246 | .737 | |
| 97 | 263 | 65 | 3 | 28 | 2 | .247 | .690 | |
Bill Atwood | 78 | 203 | 39 | 0 | 22 | 0 | .192 | .520 |
| 69 | 156 | 37 | 0 | 13 | 1 | .237 | .641 | |
Danny Litwhiler | 36 | 142 | 49 | 5 | 17 | 1 | .345 | .856 |
Morrie Arnovich | 39 | 141 | 28 | 0 | 12 | 0 | .199 | .503 |
Kirby Higbe | 41 | 103 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .165 | .383 |
Hugh Mulcahy | 37 | 94 | 19 | 0 | 7 | 0 | .202 | .450 |
| 33 | 83 | 21 | 0 | 5 | 1 | .253 | .675 | |
Ike Pearson | 29 | 44 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 0 | .205 | .489 |
Si Johnson | 37 | 43 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .140 | .280 |
| 26 | 43 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .070 | .219 | |
Wally Berger | 20 | 41 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 1 | .317 | .817 |
Boom-Boom Beck | 29 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .056 | .139 |
| 11 | 34 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .088 | .227 | |
| 11 | 34 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .176 | .439 | |
Del Young | 15 | 33 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .242 | .589 |
| 33 | 31 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .161 | .322 | |
| 10 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .129 | .285 | |
Gus Suhr | 10 | 25 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0 | .160 | .700 |
| 13 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .083 | .237 | |
| 18 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .263 | .684 | |
| 7 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .294 | .588 | |
| 19 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .143 | .286 | |
| 18 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .077 | .154 | |
| 7 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .077 | .154 | |
Johnny Podgajny | 4 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .167 | .334 |
Stan Benjamin | 8 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .222 | .522 |
| 17 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | 1.000 | |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | |
Roy Hughes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pitching
| Player | W | L | ERA | G | SV | SO | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kirby Higbe | 14 | 19 | 3.72 | 41 | 1 | 137 | 1.283 |
Hugh Mulcahy | 13 | 22 | 3.60 | 36 | 0 | 82 | 1.336 |
Ike Pearson | 3 | 14 | 5.45 | 29 | 1 | 43 | 1.493 |
Si Johnson | 5 | 14 | 4.88 | 37 | 1 | 58 | 1.352 |
Boom-Boom Beck | 4 | 9 | 4.31 | 29 | 0 | 38 | 1.454 |
| 2 | 8 | 5.37 | 33 | 0 | 31 | 1.661 | |
| 4 | 3 | 4.32 | 13 | 0 | 24 | 1.338 | |
| 0 | 6 | 4.65 | 15 | 0 | 18 | 1.669 | |
| 2 | 2 | 4.20 | 17 | 2 | 13 | 1.033 | |
| 1 | 3 | 6.21 | 18 | 3 | 16 | 1.965 | |
Johnny Podgajny | 1 | 3 | 2.83 | 4 | 0 | 12 | .971 |
| 1 | 0 | 5.25 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1.667 | |
| 0 | 0 | 12.86 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2.571 | |
| 0 | 0 | 5.68 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1.737 | |
| 0 | 0 | 7.20 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1.400 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |



















