9/18/1954, WHA54-HOR54, Crosley Field
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1954 Whales            1  1  0  0  0  1  1  2  1     7 15  3    12  2
1954 Hornets           0  0  0  0  1  3  0  0  0     4 11  1    10  0
 
Whales               AB  R  H BI   AVG    Hornets              AB  R  H BI   AVG
O'Connell         2b  5  0  1  0  .307    Minoso            lf  4  0  2  2  .304       
 Nuxhall          p   0  0  0  0  .222    Baker, G          2b  5  0  1  1  .245       
Metkovich         1b  3  0  0  0  .214    Hodges            1b  4  0  1  1  .298       
 Fondy            ph  1  0  0  0  .298    Sauer             rf  5  0  2  0  .266       
Cooper            c   4  1  2  0  .333    Thomas            cf  5  0  1  0  .256       
 House            ph  0  1  0  0  .288    Crandall          c   4  0  1  0  .260       
Dark              ss  3  1  1  0  .284    Jackson, Randy    3b  4  1  1  0  .274       
Borkowski         rf  5  1  4  3  .363    Gardner           ss  2  0  1  0  .266       
Souchock          3b  3  0  1  0  .294     Cavarretta       ph  1  1  0  0  .318       
 Ashburn          ph  1  0  0  0  .295     Banks            ss  1  0  0  0  .289       
Vollmer           lf  4  1  2  2  .355    Pierce            p   2  1  1  0  .096       
 Mossi            p   0  0  0  0  .250     Lemon, B         p   0  0  0  0  .218       
 Littrell         ph  1  1  1  1  .053     Belardi          ph  1  1  0  0  .260       
 Roberts, C       2b  0  0  0  0  .205     Lown             p   0  0  0  0  .000       
Marquez           cf  2  0  0  0  .143     Wilhelm          p   0  0  0  0  .000       
 Harmon           ph  2  0  1  0  .231     Marshall         ph  1  0  0  0  .167       
Coleman, Joe      p   1  0  0  0  .286     McCall           p   0  0  0  0  .000       
 Wehmeier         p   1  0  1  0  .182                         39  4 11  4             
 Doby             ph  0  0  0  0  .284                                              
 Hughes           p   0  0  0  0  .200                                              
 Ennis            lf  2  1  1  0  .266                                              
                     38  7 15  6                                                    
 
Whales                           INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Coleman, Joe                     2.1  2  0  0  2  0  32  17  3.74
Wehmeier                         2.2  4  1  1  0  1  37  25  3.12
Hughes           BS 4            1.0  3  3  0  0  0  30  17  4.38
Mossi            W 5-4           2.0  1  0  0  0  0  29  18  1.96
Nuxhall          S 2             1.0  1  0  0  0  0   9   7  3.81
                                 9.0 11  4  1  2  1 137  84 
 
Hornets                          INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Pierce                           5.0 10  3  3  0  4  86  58  4.54
Lemon, B                         1.0  0  0  0  1  0   8   4  4.28
Lown             BS 1, L 2-1     1.2  2  3  2  4  0  40  17  5.60
Wilhelm                          0.1  1  0  0  0  0  13   7  2.64
McCall                           1.0  2  1  1  0  1   9   8  2.86
                                 9.0 15  7  6  5  5 156  94 
 
WHA: Doby batted for Wehmeier in the 6th
     Fondy batted for Metkovich in the 6th
     Fondy moved to 1b in the 6th
     Ashburn batted for Souchock in the 7th
     Harmon batted for Marquez in the 7th
     Ashburn moved to cf in the 7th
     Harmon moved to 3b in the 7th
     Ennis inserted at lf in the 7th
     House batted for Cooper in the 8th
     House moved to c in the 8th
     Littrell batted for Mossi in the 9th
     Roberts, C inserted at 2b in the 9th
HOR: Cavarretta batted for Gardner in the 6th
     Belardi batted for Lemon, B in the 6th
     Banks inserted at ss in the 7th
     Marshall batted for Wilhelm in the 8th
 
E-O'Connell, Dark, Fondy, Banks. 2B-Ennis, Crandall. HR-Vollmer(2), 
Littrell(1). CS-Fondy, Harmon. K-Metkovich, Dark, Borkowski, Souchock, Ennis, 
Baker, G. BB-Dark, Doby, Fondy, Ashburn, House, Minoso, Hodges. SH-O'Connell, 
Dark, Marquez. WP-Lown 2. 
GWRBI: Borkowski
Joe Coleman was injured for this game and 15 more days
Temperature: 71, Sky: clear, Wind: left to right at 4 MPH.
9/18/1954, WHA54-HOR54, Crosley Field
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1954 Whales            1  1  0  0  0  1  1  2  1     7 15  3    12  2
1954 Hornets           0  0  0  0  1  3  0  0  0     4 11  1    10  0
 
 
Whales               -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
O'Connell         2b 1>43           S            9            note 1       54/SH.2-3 
 Nuxhall          p                                                                  
Metkovich         1b   63           k          5>9                                   
 Fondy            ph                                          54/f         IW        
Cooper            c    S          3>S            63         7>Lown                   
                                                              8                      
 House            ph                                                       CS2(26)   
                                                                           IW        
Dark              ss   S.1-3        3/g/SH.1-2   k            e6.B-1       W.1-2     
Borkowski         rf   S.3-H;1-2    k          6>S            wp.1-2       Wilhelm   
                                                              S.2-3        note 2    
Souchock          3b   k            9            S.1-3                               
 Ashburn          ph                                          wp.3-H;1-2   43        
                                                              IW                     
Vollmer           lf 2>HR         4>9            S.3-H;1-2    8                      
 Mossi            p                                                      9>McCall    
 Littrell         ph                                                       HR        
 Roberts, C       2b                                                                 
Marquez           cf   8            8            Lemon, B                            
                                                 note 3                              
 Harmon           ph                                          4            S         
Coleman, Joe      p    1/g                                                           
 Wehmeier         p                 S                                                
 Doby             ph                             IW                                  
 Hughes           p                                                                  
 Ennis            lf                                        8>D            CS2(24)   
                                                                           k         
 
 1: 12/b.2XH;1-2;B-1  2: S.3-H;2-H;1-2  3: 24/SH.2-3;1-2 
 
 
Hornets              -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Minoso            lf 1>8          3>W            S.1-2        note 1       43        
Baker, G          2b   6/L          54/f         k            S.3-H;1-2  9>Nuxhall   
                                                                           53        
Hodges            1b   W            Wehmeier     S.2-H;1-3    7            53        
                                    463/gdp                                          
Sauer             rf   9          4>43           46/f       7>Mossi        S         
                                                              S                      
Thomas            cf 2>S            53         6>Hughes       6            64/f      
                                                 53                                  
Crandall          c    9            D            31           643/gdp                
Jackson, Randy    3b   9            43           S          8>7                      
Gardner           ss   S.1-2      5>43                                               
 Cavarretta       ph                             note 2                              
 Banks            ss                                          e4/th.B-2              
Pierce            p    64/f         S                                                
 Lemon, B         p                                                                  
 Belardi          ph                             note 3                              
 Lown             p                                                                  
 Wilhelm          p                                                                  
 Marshall         ph                                          5/fl                   
 McCall           p                                                                  
 
 1: S.3-H;2-H;1-3  2: e6/th.1-2;B-1  3: e3.2-3;1-2;B-1 
 
 
Whales               -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------
O'Connell         2b   3                                                             
 Nuxhall          p                                                                  
Metkovich         1b                                                                 
 Fondy            ph                                                                 
Cooper            c                                                                  
                                                                                     
 House            ph                                                                 
                                                                                     
Dark              ss                                                                 
Borkowski         rf                                                                 
                                                                                     
Souchock          3b                                                                 
 Ashburn          ph                                                                 
                                                                                     
Vollmer           lf                                                                 
 Mossi            p                                                                  
 Littrell         ph                                                                 
 Roberts, C       2b                                                                 
Marquez           cf                                                                 
                                                                                     
 Harmon           ph                                                                 
Coleman, Joe      p                                                                  
 Wehmeier         p                                                                  
 Doby             ph                                                                 
 Hughes           p                                                                  
 Ennis            lf                                                                 
                                                                                     
 
 
Hornets              -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------
Minoso            lf                                                                 
Baker, G          2b                                                                 
                                                                                     
Hodges            1b                                                                 
                                                                                     
Sauer             rf                                                                 
                                                                                     
Thomas            cf                                                                 
                                                                                     
Crandall          c                                                                  
Jackson, Randy    3b                                                                 
Gardner           ss                                                                 
 Cavarretta       ph                                                                 
 Banks            ss                                                                 
Pierce            p                                                                  
 Lemon, B         p                                                                  
 Belardi          ph                                                                 
 Lown             p                                                                  
 Wilhelm          p                                                                  
 Marshall         ph                                                                 
 McCall           p                                                                  
 
 
Whales           IN OUT ER                  Hornets          IN OUT ER                  
Coleman, Joe     A1  B2  0                  Pierce           A1  C7  3                  
Wehmeier         B3  C4  1                  Lemon, B         C8  D2  0                  
Hughes           C5  D3  0 BS 4             Lown             D3  E4  2 BS 1, L 2-1      
Mossi            D4  E1  0 W 5-4            Wilhelm          E5  E6  0                  
Nuxhall          E2  E5  0 S 2              McCall           E7  F1  1