Record: 21-55 / 8th place / Heartland League
Davenport Dusters (A)
Historical Team WAR (1961)
| Batters | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Pos | Player | Batting WAR | |
| P | James Rossi | -0.37 | |
| P | Bob Clark | -0.32 | |
| P | Hugh Gregg | -0.29 | |
| RF | Ernie Sauer | -0.28 | |
| P | Harmon Alexander | -0.17 | |
| P | Ray Hatch | -0.15 | |
| P | Bill Medley | -0.13 | |
| P | Casey Jacks | -0.11 | |
| P | Casey Penney | -0.09 | |
| 2B | Gus Koval | -0.07 | |
| 1B | Joe Parker | -0.06 | |
| P | Ben Snedden | -0.06 | |
| P | Jimmy Blair | -0.06 | |
| RF | Bill Hathaway | -0.03 | |
| P | Johnny Holloway | -0.01 | |
| P | Ed K Watters | -0.01 | |
| P | Elmer Wills | 0.00 | |
| P | Jim Ward | 0.00 | |
| P | Bernie Buck | 0.00 | |
| P | Fred Baldwin | 0.01 | |
| P | Jim Hurst | 0.09 | |
| 2B | Harry McDonald | 0.09 | |
| SS | Jim Turnage | 0.09 | |
| P | Tiny Nye | 0.12 | |
| RF | Dixie James | 0.18 | |
| P | Bill Cole | 0.23 | |
| CF | Floyd Thomson | 0.23 | |
| CF | Mel Bahr | 0.30 | |
| 3B | Frank Polczynski | 0.37 | |
| 1B | Ben Jolla | 0.37 | |
| 3B | Lou Beck | 0.45 | |
| C | Dan Scurlock | 0.46 | |
| SS | Charlie Haynes | 0.64 | |
| LF | Art Ziska | 0.70 | |
| 3B | Jake Tidwell | 0.80 | |
| C | Ty Rusconi | 0.83 | |
| C | Larry Granato | 0.85 | |
| RF | Al Whitehead | 1.02 | |
| CF | Jim Lang | 1.08 | |
| 2B | Joe Mayo | 1.15 | |
| 2B | Clarence Jackson | 1.22 | |
| LF | Bill Rawdon | 1.42 | |
| 3B | Stan Merrick | 1.49 | |
| C | Javier Delgado | 2.63 | |
| CF | Babe Harris | 2.65 | |
| SS | Mel Hart | 4.45 | |
| Pitchers | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Pos | Player | Pitching WAR | |
| SP | Ray Hatch | -0.64 | |
| SP | Hugh Gregg | -0.62 | |
| RP | Tiny Nye | -0.58 | |
| RP | Jim Ward | -0.57 | |
| RP | Johnny Holloway | -0.41 | |
| SP | Casey Penney | -0.14 | |
| CL | Elmer Wills | -0.12 | |
| RP | Fred Baldwin | -0.05 | |
| CL | Bernie Buck | 0.03 | |
| SP | Bill Cole | 0.13 | |
| SP | Casey Jacks | 0.16 | |
| SP | Ben Snedden | 0.59 | |
| SP | Jim Hurst | 0.67 | |
| RP | James Rossi | 0.85 | |
| SP | Jimmy Blair | 0.89 | |
| SP | Bill Medley | 1.07 | |
| SP | Harmon Alexander | 1.12 | |
| SP | Ed K Watters | 1.12 | |
| SP | Bob Clark | 2.61 | |