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Ernie Lombardi
Ernesto Natali Lombardi (Schnozz or Bocci)

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 3", Weight 230 lb.

Debut April 15, 1931
Final Game September 17, 1947
Born April 6, 1908 in Oakland, CA
Died September 26, 1977 in Santa Cruz, CA

Inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1986.

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Batting Glossary /

 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1931 23 BRO NL  73  182   20   54   7  1   4   23   1     12  12  .297  .340  .412  102   75   2           0    
 1932 24 CIN NL 118  413   43  125  22  9  11   68   0     41  19  .303  .371  .479  130  198   0           4    
 1933 25 CIN NL 107  350   30   99  21  1   4   47   2     16  17  .283  .322  .383  102  134   3           4  26
 1934 26 CIN NL 132  417   42  127  19  4   9   62   0     16  22  .305  .335  .434  106  181   0           3  24
 1935 27 CIN NL 120  332   36  114  23  3  12   64   0     16   6  .343  .379  .539  147  179   0           3  11 MVP-13
 1936 28 CIN NL 121  387   42  129  23  2  12   68   1     19  16  .333  .375  .496  139  192   0           7  15 MVP-20,AS
 1937 29 CIN NL 120  368   41  123  22  1   9   59   1     14  17  .334  .362  .473  130  174   0           2  12 AS
 1938 30 CIN NL 129  489   60  167  30  1  19   95   0     40  14  .342  .391  .524  153  256   0           0  30 MVP-1,AS
 1939 31 CIN NL 130  450   43  129  26  2  20   85   0     35  19  .287  .342  .487  120  219   6           3  24 AS
 1940 32 CIN NL 109  376   50  120  22  0  14   74   0     31  14  .319  .382  .489  138  184   0           7  18 MVP-9,AS
 1941 33 CIN NL 117  398   33  105  12  1  10   60   1     36  14  .264  .325  .374   96  149   0           0  19
 1942 34 BSN NL 105  309   32  102  14  0  11   46   1     37  12  .330  .403  .482  161  149   0           1  17 MVP-13,AS
 1943 35 NYG NL 104  295   19   90   7  0  10   51   1     16  11  .305  .347  .431  123  127   1           3  18 AS
 1944 36 NYG NL 117  373   37   95  13  0  10   58   0     33  25  .255  .317  .370   93  138   1           1  23
 1945 37 NYG NL 115  368   46  113   7  1  19   70   0     43  11  .307  .387  .486  141  179   1           5  12 AS
 1946 38 NYG NL  88  238   19   69   4  1  12   39   0     18  24  .290  .347  .466  129  111   3           3   8
 1947 39 NYG NL  48  110    8   31   5  0   4   21   0      7   9  .282  .325  .436  100   48   1           0   4
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 17 Seasons    1853 5855  601 1792 277 27 190  990   8  0 430 262  .306  .358  .460  125 2693  18   0   0  46 261
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        512   53  157  24  2  17   87   1  0  38  23  .306  .358  .460  125  235   2   0   0   4  23
 Career High    132  489   60  167  30  9  20   95   2  0  43  25  .343  .403  .539  161  256   6   0   0   7  30
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP

Special Batting Glossary

 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1931 23 BRO NL  196  130   26   5.3   102| .297  .284| .340  .343| .412  .401| .752  .743| 102  .566   0.2   0.0     
 1932 24 CIN NL  458  288   72   6.8   101| .303  .280| .371  .333| .479  .406| .850  .739| 130  .659  17.5   1.7     
 1933 25 CIN NL  373  280   42   4.0    90| .283  .272| .322  .324| .383  .372| .705  .696| 102  .494   1.0   0.1     
 1934 26 CIN NL  436  314   60   5.1   103| .305  .285| .335  .340| .434  .405| .769  .744| 106  .533   2.3   0.2     
 1935 27 CIN NL  351  229   67   7.8   101| .343  .282| .379  .337| .539  .402| .918  .738| 147  .719  21.0   2.0     
 1936 28 CIN NL  413  273   70   6.9    98| .333  .278| .375  .337| .496  .390| .871  .726| 139  .669  20.4   2.0     
 1937 29 CIN NL  384  257   62   6.4    97| .334  .274| .362  .335| .473  .388| .835  .723| 130  .657  14.3   1.4     
 1938 30 CIN NL  529  352  100   7.6    96| .342  .271| .391  .334| .524  .386| .915  .720| 153  .732  34.6   3.4     
 1939 31 CIN NL  494  351   74   5.6   104| .287  .282| .342  .347| .487  .402| .829  .750| 120  .594  10.8   1.1     
 1940 32 CIN NL  414  274   68   6.7    99| .319  .273| .382  .338| .489  .393| .871  .730| 138  .686  19.8   2.0     
 1941 33 CIN NL  434  312   48   4.1    95| .264  .267| .325  .337| .374  .376| .699  .714|  96  .497  -3.2  -0.3     
 1942 34 BSN NL  347  224   60   7.2    85| .330  .254| .403  .325| .482  .352| .885  .678| 161  .763  24.2   2.6     
 1943 35 NYG NL  315  224   43   5.2    90| .305  .266| .347  .335| .431  .361| .778  .696| 123  .622   7.2   0.8     
 1944 36 NYG NL  408  302   44   3.9    94| .255  .268| .317  .335| .370  .376| .687  .712|  93  .467  -4.1  -0.4     
 1945 37 NYG NL  417  268   68   6.8    97| .307  .274| .387  .344| .486  .379| .873  .723| 141  .700  19.8   2.0     
 1946 38 NYG NL  262  180   38   5.6    93| .290  .264| .347  .339| .466  .369| .813  .708| 129  .649   7.5   0.8     
 1947 39 NYG NL  118   84   16   5.0   107| .282  .275| .325  .351| .436  .408| .761  .759| 100  .540  -0.5  -0.1     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 17 Seasons     6349 4342  958   5.9    97| .306  .274| .358  .337| .460  .386| .818  .723| 125  .634 192.8  19.3     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Fielding Glossary

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  PB  WP  SB   CS
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
 1931 23 BRO NL   C   50    218   23    4    5  .984  .980  4.82  4.03               3             
 1932 24 CIN NL   C  110    288   76   14    6  .963  .979  3.31  3.98              17             
 1933 25 CIN NL   C   95    223   52    8    3  .972  .982  2.89  3.75               9             
 1934 26 CIN NL   C  111    383   61    5    8  .989  .985  4.00  4.09               8             
 1935 27 CIN NL   C   82    298   49    6    4  .983  .976  4.23  4.17              10             
 1936 28 CIN NL   C  105    330   54   15   10  .962  .979  3.66  4.21               7              AS
 1937 29 CIN NL   C   90    333   58   11    3  .973  .980  4.34  4.62              13              AS
 1938 30 CIN NL   C  123    512   73    9    8  .985  .979  4.76  4.26               9              AS
 1939 31 CIN NL   C  120    536   63   10    7  .984  .982  4.99  3.93              15              AS
 1940 32 CIN NL   C  101    397   46    5    5  .989  .978  4.39  4.05               7              AS
 1941 33 CIN NL   C  116    496   70   10    9  .983  .983  4.88  4.06              16             
 1942 34 BSN NL   C   85    251   41    6    3  .980  .979  3.44  4.28               9              AS
 1943 35 NYG NL   C   73    296   36   10    8  .971  .981  4.55  4.13               6              AS
 1944 36 NYG NL   C  100    350   47   13   11  .968  .979  3.97  3.95               9             
 1945 37 NYG NL   C   96    425   49    8    8  .983  .978  4.94  3.83               9              AS
 1946 38 NYG NL   C   63    272   36    7    7  .978  .980  4.89  4.24               4             
 1947 39 NYG NL   C   24     86   11    2    2  .980  .981  4.04  4.37               1             
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
 1931 23 BRO NL   C   50    218   23    4    5  .984  .980  4.82  4.03               3             
 1932 24 CIN NL   C  110    288   76   14    6  .963  .979  3.31  3.98              17             
 1933 25 CIN NL   C   95    223   52    8    3  .972  .982  2.89  3.75               9             
 1934 26 CIN NL   C  111    383   61    5    8  .989  .985  4.00  4.09               8             
 1935 27 CIN NL   C   82    298   49    6    4  .983  .976  4.23  4.17              10             
 1936 28 CIN NL   C  105    330   54   15   10  .962  .979  3.66  4.21               7             
 1937 29 CIN NL   C   90    333   58   11    3  .973  .980  4.34  4.62              13             
 1938 30 CIN NL   C  123    512   73    9    8  .985  .979  4.76  4.26               9             
 1939 31 CIN NL   C  120    536   63   10    7  .984  .982  4.99  3.93              15             
 1940 32 CIN NL   C  101    397   46    5    5  .989  .978  4.39  4.05               7             
 1941 33 CIN NL   C  116    496   70   10    9  .983  .983  4.88  4.06              16             
 1942 34 BSN NL   C   85    251   41    6    3  .980  .979  3.44  4.28               9             
 1943 35 NYG NL   C   73    296   36   10    8  .971  .981  4.55  4.13               6             
 1944 36 NYG NL   C  100    350   47   13   11  .968  .979  3.97  3.95               9             
 1945 37 NYG NL   C   96    425   49    8    8  .983  .978  4.94  3.83               9             
 1946 38 NYG NL   C   63    272   36    7    7  .978  .980  4.89  4.24               4             
 1947 39 NYG NL   C   24     86   11    2    2  .980  .981  4.04  4.37               1             
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+
 Position Total   C 1544   5694  845  143  107  .979  .980  4.24  4.10             152             
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+
 Overall Total      1544   5694  845  143  107  .979  .980  4.24  4.10

An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1939   WS    CIN NYY     L   4  14   0   3  0  0  0   2   0   1  .214  .267  .214   0  0   0   0   1 
 1940   WS    CIN DET     W   2   3   0   1  1  0  0   0   1   0  .333  .500  .667   0  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
  2 World Series        1-1   6  17   0   4  1  0  0   2   1   1  .235  .316  .294   0  0   0   0   1 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.

All-Star Game Batting

 Year   Tm  Lg  GS  AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO  SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 1945   NYG NL       Was selected, but did not play in the game.
 1936   CIN NL       Was selected, but did not play in the game.
 1937   CIN NL       Was selected, but did not play in the game.
 1938   CIN NL   *   4   0   2  0  0  0   1   0   0   0  0   0   0   0 Starting C 
 1939   CIN NL   *   4   0   2  0  0  0   0   0   0   0  0   0   0   0 Starting C 
 1940   CIN NL   *   2   0   1  0  0  0   0   0   0   0  0   0   0   0 Starting C 
 1942   BSN NL       1   0   0  0  0  0   0   1   0   0  0   0   0   0           
 1943   NYG NL       2   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0   0  0   0   0   0           
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 Played 5/8      3  13   0   5  0  0  0   1   1   0   0  0   0   0   0  .385  .429  .385 
+-------------+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

All-Star
1936
1937
1938 (C)
1939 (C)
1940 (C)
1942 *
1943 *
1945

Awards
1938-NL-MVP

MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
1935-NL-13-0.10
1936-NL-20-0.01
1938-NL-1-0.68
1940-NL-9-0.11
1942-NL-13-0.07
Car-244-0.97 shares

Batting Average
1935 NL-.343-4
1936 NL-.333-7
1937 NL-.334-8
1938 NL-.342-1
1940 NL-.319-2
1942 NL-.330-1
1943 NL-.305-7

On-base %
1938 NL-.391-8
1940 NL-.382-10
1942 NL-.403-4

Slugging %
1935 NL-.539-6
1936 NL-.496-9
1937 NL-.473-9
1938 NL-.524-5
1939 NL-.487-10
1940 NL-.489-8
1942 NL-.482-5
1943 NL-.431-7

OPS
1935 NL-.918-5
1938 NL-.915-3
1940 NL-.871-7
1942 NL-.886-5

Hits
1938 NL-167-9

Total Bases
1938 NL-256-8

Home Runs
1938 NL-19-7
1939 NL-20-5
1942 NL-11-10
1943 NL-10-10
1945 NL-19-6

RBI
1938 NL-95-7
1939 NL-85-8

Singles
1938 NL-117-7

Adjusted OPS+
1935 NL-147-6
1936 NL-139-9
1938 NL-153-3
1940 NL-138-7
1942 NL-161-3

Runs Created
1938 NL-100-8

Adjusted Batting Runs
1938 NL-35-5
1942 NL-24-10

Batting Wins
1938 NL-3.4-5
1942 NL-2.6-10

Extra-Base Hits
1938 NL-50-10

Offensive Win%
1935 NL-.719-5
1938 NL-.732-3
1940 NL-.686-7
1942 NL-.763-5

Hit By Pitch
1932 NL-4-9
1936 NL-7-3
1940 NL-7-3
1943 NL-3-7
1945 NL-5-6
1946 NL-3-10

Grounded into Double Plays
1933 NL-26-1
1934 NL-24-1
1938 NL-30-1
1939 NL-24-2
1940 NL-18-3
1941 NL-19-3
1942 NL-17-4
1943 NL-18-5
1944 NL-23-1
1945 NL-12-10
Car-261-20

At Bats per Strikeout
1935 NL-55.3-1
1936 NL-24.2-9
1937 NL-21.6-8
1938 NL-34.9-5
1939 NL-23.7-10
1940 NL-26.9-6
1941 NL-28.4-7
1942 NL-25.8-8
1943 NL-26.8-6
Car-22.4-77

At Bats per Home Run
1935 NL-27.7-8
1936 NL-32.3-10
1938 NL-25.7-6
1939 NL-22.5-5
1940 NL-26.9-8
1942 NL-28.1-6
1943 NL-29.5-4

Oldest Player
1947 NL-39-7

Black Ink: Batting - 8 (274) (Average HOFer ≈ 27)
Gray Ink: Batting - 83 (279) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 31.9 (232) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 133.0 (100) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.

Transactions
January 19, 1931: Traded by the Oakland (PCL) to the Brooklyn Robins for Hank DeBerry and Eddie Moore.
March 14, 1932: Traded by the Brooklyn Dodgers with Wally Gilbert and Babe Herman to the Cincinnati Reds for Tony Cuccinello, Joe Stripp, and Clyde Sukeforth.
February 7, 1942: Purchased by the Boston Braves from the Cincinnati Reds.
April 27, 1943: Traded by the Boston Braves to the New York Giants for Hugh Poland and Connie Ryan.
September 20, 1947: Released by the New York Giants.
The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.

Uniforms
View Ernie Lombardi's uniforms at Dressed to the Nines
a Baseball Hall of Fame on-line exhibit

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All-Star 1936 1937 1938 (C) 1939 (C) 1940 (C) 1942 * 1943 * 1945	Awards 1938-NL-MVP	MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr) 1935-NL-13-0.10 1936-NL-20-0.01 1938-NL-1-0.68 1940-NL-9-0.11 1942-NL-13-0.07 Car-244-0.97 shares	Batting Average 1935 NL-.343-4 1936 NL-.333-7 1937 NL-.334-8 1938 NL-.342-1 1940 NL-.319-2 1942 NL-.330-1 1943 NL-.305-7	On-base % 1938 NL-.391-8 1940 NL-.382-10 1942 NL-.403-4	Slugging % 1935 NL-.539-6 1936 NL-.496-9 1937 NL-.473-9 1938 NL-.524-5 1939 NL-.487-10 1940 NL-.489-8 1942 NL-.482-5 1943 NL-.431-7
OPS 1935 NL-.918-5 1938 NL-.915-3 1940 NL-.871-7 1942 NL-.886-5	Hits 1938 NL-167-9	Total Bases 1938 NL-256-8	Home Runs 1938 NL-19-7 1939 NL-20-5 1942 NL-11-10 1943 NL-10-10 1945 NL-19-6	RBI 1938 NL-95-7 1939 NL-85-8	Singles 1938 NL-117-7
Adjusted OPS+ 1935 NL-147-6 1936 NL-139-9 1938 NL-153-3 1940 NL-138-7 1942 NL-161-3	Runs Created 1938 NL-100-8	Adjusted Batting Runs 1938 NL-35-5 1942 NL-24-10	Batting Wins 1938 NL-3.4-5 1942 NL-2.6-10	Extra-Base Hits 1938 NL-50-10	Offensive Win% 1935 NL-.719-5 1938 NL-.732-3 1940 NL-.686-7 1942 NL-.763-5
Hit By Pitch 1932 NL-4-9 1936 NL-7-3 1940 NL-7-3 1943 NL-3-7 1945 NL-5-6 1946 NL-3-10	Grounded into Double Plays 1933 NL-26-1 1934 NL-24-1 1938 NL-30-1 1939 NL-24-2 1940 NL-18-3 1941 NL-19-3 1942 NL-17-4 1943 NL-18-5 1944 NL-23-1 1945 NL-12-10 Car-261-20	At Bats per Strikeout 1935 NL-55.3-1 1936 NL-24.2-9 1937 NL-21.6-8 1938 NL-34.9-5 1939 NL-23.7-10 1940 NL-26.9-6 1941 NL-28.4-7 1942 NL-25.8-8 1943 NL-26.8-6 Car-22.4-77	At Bats per Home Run 1935 NL-27.7-8 1936 NL-32.3-10 1938 NL-25.7-6 1939 NL-22.5-5 1940 NL-26.9-8 1942 NL-28.1-6 1943 NL-29.5-4	Oldest Player 1947 NL-39-7