1945 Philadelphia Stars

21-19 • .525 Win% • 4th in NN2

The 1945 Philadelphia Stars went 21-19 (.525) finishing 4th in the NN2. The club scored 294 runs, allowed 242, and played home games at 44th & Parkside. Team leaders included Marvin Williams (5 HR, 16 RBI) and Roy Partlow (8-4, 2.63 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

21 Wins
19 Losses
.525 Win %
4th Rank
294 R 242 RA
Diff +52

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⚡ Quick Stats

294 Runs Scored
242 Runs Allowed
+52 Run Diff
14 Home Runs

📈 vs. 1945 NN2 Average

Batting Avg .292 9% above the 1945 league average (.267)
OBP .356 6% above the 1945 league average (.335)
SLG .382 5% above the 1945 league average (.363)
Team ERA 3.95 5% better than the 1945 league average (4.16)
Runs Scored 294 44% above the 1945 league average (205 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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Stadium44th & Parkside
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Home Games (est.) 20 ≈

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1945

Batting Avg

1 Marvin Williams 0.459 2 Frank Austin 0.375 3 Gene Benson 0.338 4 Ed Stone 0.333 5 Goose Curry 0.284

Home Runs

1 Marvin Williams 5 2 Goose Curry 4 3 Frank Austin 2 4 Jim West 2 5 Gene Benson 1

RBI

1 Jim West 36 2 Frank Austin 34 3 Gene Benson 33 4 Ed Stone 26 5 Goose Curry 24
1945 Philadelphia Stars — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Frank Austin 50 216 41 81 16 3 2 34 12 2 10 0.375
Jim West 51 210 26 56 5 3 2 36 13 0 0 0.267
Gene Benson 47 198 30 67 10 3 1 33 13 0 0 0.338
Ed Stone 44 174 23 58 7 5 0 26 14 1 3 0.333
Bill Cash 44 151 19 34 6 2 0 16 20 1 1 0.225
Mahlon Duckett 41 151 23 41 2 3 0 11 15 2 0 0.272
Goose Curry 46 141 33 40 5 2 4 24 25 2 7 0.284
Roy Partlow 33 86 8 24 1 0 0 5 5 1 0 0.279
Henry Spearman 22 77 10 16 2 0 0 8 10 1 0 0.208
Tommy Woods 27 69 14 12 1 1 0 5 9 1 1 0.174
Marvin Williams 15 61 19 28 2 2 5 16 3 2 1 0.459
Bill Ricks 19 39 8 19 2 1 0 13 0 0 0 0.487
Barney Brown 10 30 6 7 1 1 0 4 5 0 0 0.233
Joe Craig 11 30 11 10 1 1 0 6 9 0 0 0.333
Stanley Glenn 11 27 4 6 1 0 0 3 3 1 0 0.222
Wilmer Harris 17 26 6 7 2 0 0 4 2 0 0 0.269
Pete Sunkett 11 24 2 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0.125
Bill Johnson 8 18 4 5 0 0 0 2 4 0 1 0.278
Henry Miller 7 15 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.133
Joe Fillmore 4 11 2 2 1 0 0 3 2 1 0 0.182
Frank Davis 4 7 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.286
Jeep McClain 5 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Eddie Jefferson 6 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.167
Clarence Palm 3 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0.167
Hubert Glenn 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Jones 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.500
Moses Snowden 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Artez 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Bernard Fernández 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.000
Raymond Smith 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Tony Walker 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Alphonso Cox 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1945

ERA

1 Bill Ricks 2.60 2 Roy Partlow 2.63 3 Henry Miller 2.72 4 Pete Sunkett 4.97 5 Wilmer Harris 6.06

Wins

1 Roy Partlow 8 2 Henry Miller 4 3 Bill Ricks 4 4 Barney Brown 3 5 Pete Sunkett 3

Strikeouts

1 Roy Partlow 80 2 Bill Ricks 48 3 Wilmer Harris 40 4 Henry Miller 23 5 Pete Sunkett 23
1945 Philadelphia Stars — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Roy Partlow 8 4 2.63 18 13 0 113.0 94 33 36 80
Bill Ricks 4 2 2.60 15 7 1 72.2 66 21 21 48
Wilmer Harris 2 8 6.06 14 9 1 68.1 81 46 35 40
Henry Miller 4 3 2.72 7 6 0 46.1 49 14 14 23
Pete Sunkett 3 1 4.97 8 4 0 41.2 40 23 24 23
Barney Brown 3 1 3.65 4 3 0 24.2 23 10 9 17
Joe Fillmore 2 1 7.50 3 2 0 24.0 26 20 8 16
Eddie Jefferson 1 1 5.12 6 3 0 19.1 24 11 5 5
Goose Curry 1 0 4.41 4 1 0 16.1 22 8 7 9
Frank Davis 1 0 4.15 4 2 0 13.0 16 6 7 8
Bernard Fernández 0 0 4.91 2 1 0 3.2 3 2 3 4
Tony Walker 0 0 4.91 1 0 0 3.2 3 2 3 1
Raymond Smith 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 2.0 0 0 0 0
Alphonso Cox 0 0 27.00 1 0 0 0.1 3 1 0 0

👥 Roster (32)

Artez Frank Austin Gene Benson Barney Brown Bill Cash Alphonso Cox Joe Craig Goose Curry Frank Davis Mahlon Duckett Bernard Fernández Joe Fillmore +20 more

32 players

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The 1945 Philadelphia Stars in brief

The record for the 1945 Philadelphia Stars reads 21 wins and 19 losses, good for 4th in the NN2. With 294 runs scored and 242 given up, the 1945 differential was +52. The team batting average of .292 was 9% above the 1945 league mark of .267. The Philadelphia Stars staff finished with a 3.95 ERA; the league as a whole was at 4.16. The 1945 Philadelphia Stars outscored the average club by 44% (294 against 205).

The club's home park in 1945 was 44th & Parkside. Marvin Williams led the club in home runs with 5. The RBI leader was Jim West, with 36. Frank Austin collected the most hits, 81. Roy Partlow led the pitchers with 8 wins. The roster section lists 32 players who appeared for the club.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1945 Philadelphia Stars

What was the 1945 Philadelphia Stars record?
The 1945 Philadelphia Stars finished 21-19 (.525 win pct).
Who led the 1945 Philadelphia Stars in home runs?
Marvin Williams led the 1945 Philadelphia Stars with 5 home runs.
What was the 1945 Philadelphia Stars team ERA?
The 1945 Philadelphia Stars posted a team ERA of 3.95.
Did the 1945 Philadelphia Stars win the World Series?
No. The 1945 Philadelphia Stars did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1945 Philadelphia Stars play?
The 1945 Philadelphia Stars played home games at 44th & Parkside.
Who led the 1945 Philadelphia Stars in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Marvin Williams (5 HR, 16 RBI) and Roy Partlow (8-4, 2.63 ERA).
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