1946 Cleveland Buckeyes

33-32 • .508 Win% • 3rd in NAL

The 1946 Cleveland Buckeyes went 33-32 (.508) finishing 3rd in the NAL. The club scored 106 runs, allowed 129, and played home games at League Park II. Team leaders included Sam Jethroe (1 HR, 12 RBI) and Eugene Bremer (3-0, 5.61 ERA).

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
L (Losses):
Games charged to the pitcher of record when the opposing team took a lead it never surrendered.
RS (Runs Scored (team)):
Total runs a team scored across the season.
RA (Runs Allowed):
Total runs a team allowed across the season.

Data updated

📊 Season Record

33 Wins
32 Losses
.508 Win %
3rd Rank
106 R 129 RA
Diff -23

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106 Runs Scored
129 Runs Allowed
-23 Run Diff
3 Home Runs

📈 vs. 1946 NAL Average

Batting Avg .280 8% above the 1946 league average (.259)
OBP .344 6% above the 1946 league average (.324)
SLG .363 9% above the 1946 league average (.333)
Team ERA 5.87 34% worse than the 1946 league average (4.37)
Runs Scored 106 6% above the 1946 league average (100 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumLeague Park II
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Home Games (est.) 34 ≈

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1946

Batting Avg

1 Archie Ware 0.358 2 Willie Grace 0.350 3 Buddy Armour 0.333 4 Leon Kellman 0.323 5 Johnnie Cowan 0.312

Home Runs

1 Tommy Harris 1 2 Sam Jethroe 1 3 Quincy Trouppe 1

RBI

1 Buddy Armour 13 2 Sam Jethroe 12 3 Leon Kellman 11 4 Willie Grace 10 5 Johnnie Cowan 9
1946 Cleveland Buckeyes — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Sam Jethroe 19 78 20 21 4 1 1 12 6 0 4 0.269
Archie Ware 18 67 15 24 3 0 0 9 8 0 2 0.358
Johnnie Cowan 17 64 11 20 2 0 0 9 2 0 0 0.312
Leon Kellman 19 62 14 20 4 0 0 11 11 0 3 0.323
Buddy Armour 17 60 12 20 5 1 0 13 5 0 3 0.333
Willie Grace 16 60 5 21 2 0 0 10 3 0 1 0.350
Quincy Trouppe 17 49 7 9 4 1 1 7 10 0 0 0.184
Eli Chism 12 36 5 10 3 1 0 5 2 0 3 0.278
Ralph Wyatt 8 35 3 3 0 2 0 1 1 0 1 0.086
George Minor 9 30 5 13 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0.433
Tommy Harris 9 19 3 2 0 1 1 4 1 0 0 0.105
Eugene Bremer 6 15 1 4 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 0.267
Vibert Clarke 8 14 2 3 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0.214
Billy Horne 3 14 0 3 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0.214
Al Smith 4 12 1 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0.333
Vidal Richardson 3 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0.000
Hosea Allen 5 7 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.286
Doc Bracken 2 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Jim Oliver 1 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.200
Clyde Williams 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.250
Sam Woods 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Chet Brewer 1 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.667
Alonzo Boone 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
John Brown 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Walter Burch 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Frank Carswell 6 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Jeff Shelton 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Lefty Calhoun 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Frank Fleming 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Willie Hubert 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Willie Jefferson 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Alex Singleton 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1946

ERA

1 Vibert Clarke 4.75 2 Eugene Bremer 5.61

Wins

1 Eugene Bremer 3 2 Vibert Clarke 2 3 Hosea Allen 1 4 Clyde Williams 1 5 Sam Woods 1

Strikeouts

1 Doc Bracken 16 2 Vibert Clarke 16 3 Eugene Bremer 11 4 Hosea Allen 7 5 Clyde Williams 5
1946 Cleveland Buckeyes — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Vibert Clarke 2 3 4.75 6 5 0 36.0 46 19 12 16
Eugene Bremer 3 0 5.61 6 5 0 33.2 48 21 11 11
Hosea Allen 1 1 8.15 5 1 1 17.2 23 16 8 7
Doc Bracken 0 2 7.36 2 2 0 14.2 17 12 8 16
Sam Woods 1 0 3.48 2 1 0 10.1 10 4 4 3
Frank Carswell 0 1 10.00 6 1 0 9.0 16 10 7 2
Clyde Williams 1 0 1.00 1 1 0 9.0 8 1 5 5
Chet Brewer 0 1 3.38 1 1 0 8.0 6 3 1 2
Willie Grace 0 0 5.79 1 0 0 4.2 3 3 2 2
John Brown 0 0 2.25 1 0 0 4.0 3 1 3 3
Jeff Shelton 0 1 6.75 1 1 0 4.0 2 3 3 2
Alonzo Boone 0 0 2.70 2 1 1 3.1 4 1 1 0
Lefty Calhoun 0 0 4.50 1 0 0 2.0 2 1 1 3
Willie Hubert 0 0 5.40 1 0 0 1.2 3 1 0 0
Alex Singleton 0 0 6.75 1 0 0 1.1 2 1 1 3
Walter Burch 0 1 27.00 1 0 0 1.0 4 3 0 1
Frank Fleming 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 0.1 1 0 1 0
Willie Jefferson 0 0 135.00 1 0 0 0.1 4 5 0 0

👥 Roster (32)

Hosea Allen Buddy Armour Alonzo Boone Doc Bracken Eugene Bremer Chet Brewer John Brown Walter Burch Lefty Calhoun Frank Carswell Eli Chism Vibert Clarke +20 more

32 players

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The 1946 Cleveland Buckeyes in brief

The record for the 1946 Cleveland Buckeyes reads 33 wins and 32 losses, good for 3rd in the NAL. Runs came in at 106 scored against 129 allowed (-23). Against a league average of .259, the 1946 Cleveland Buckeyes batted .280. The staff ERA of 5.87 was 34% worse than the league average of 4.37. The 106 runs scored compare with a league average of 100 per club, 6% more. Home games were played at League Park II.

Sam Jethroe led the club in home runs with 1. The RBI leader was Buddy Armour, with 13. Archie Ware collected the most hits, 24. Eugene Bremer led the pitchers with 3 wins. Vibert Clarke struck out 16, the most on the club. In all, the roster shows 32 players.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1946 Cleveland Buckeyes

What was the 1946 Cleveland Buckeyes record?
The 1946 Cleveland Buckeyes finished 33-32 (.508 win pct).
Who led the 1946 Cleveland Buckeyes in home runs?
Tommy Harris led the 1946 Cleveland Buckeyes with 1 home runs.
What was the 1946 Cleveland Buckeyes team ERA?
The 1946 Cleveland Buckeyes posted a team ERA of 5.87.
Did the 1946 Cleveland Buckeyes win the World Series?
No. The 1946 Cleveland Buckeyes did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1946 Cleveland Buckeyes play?
The 1946 Cleveland Buckeyes played home games at League Park II.
Who led the 1946 Cleveland Buckeyes in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Sam Jethroe (1 HR, 12 RBI) and Eugene Bremer (3-0, 5.61 ERA).
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