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1940 Major League Baseball Catcher

1939 MLB  / 1941 MLB  / 1940 AL  / 1940 NL  Catcher

Team & League Standard Fielding--C

Tm #Fld R/G G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% PB WP SB CS CS%
BOS 4 5.36 154 154 129 801 729 64 8 10 .990 12 64 30 32%
BRO 4 3.98 156 156 118 905 805 83 17 12 .981 7 51 35 41%
BSN 5 4.90 152 152 106 712 562 132 18 13 .975 7 58 62 52%
CHC 4 4.13 154 154 134 779 664 95 20 17 .974 11 58 46 44%
CHW 3 4.34 155 155 145 828 730 82 16 7 .981 15 55 31 36%
CIN 5 3.41 155 155 126 756 670 78 8 6 .989 11 51 29 36%
CLE 3 4.11 155 155 134 927 827 95 5 13 .995 5 42 47 53%
DET 2 4.63 155 155 146 1007 864 118 25 14 .975 8 54 58 52%
NYG 2 4.34 152 152 142 859 723 120 16 14 .981 9 44 49 53%
NYY 2 4.33 155 155 145 776 683 85 8 17 .990 6 43 42 49%
PHA 4 6.05 154 154 133 765 654 88 23 14 .970 15 92 37 29%
PHI 3 4.90 153 153 117 754 623 115 16 12 .979 12 71 54 43%
PIT 6 5.02 156 156 106 764 635 110 19 21 .975 4 79 58 42%
SLB 4 5.65 156 156 112 662 573 77 12 12 .982 18 63 33 34%
STL 4 4.48 156 156 111 782 664 96 22 13 .972 10 63 50 44%
WSH 4 5.27 154 154 143 870 738 112 20 10 .977 23 65 55 46%
LgAvg 4 4.68 155 155 128 809 697 97 16 13 .980 11 60 45 43%
57 4.68 2472 2472 2047 12947 11144 1550 253 205 .980 173 953 716 43%

Player Standard Fielding--C

Rk Age Tm Lg G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB WP SB CS CS%
1 Stan Andrews 23 BSN NL 14 2 2 36 29 5 2 0 .944 2.43 1 1 2 67%
2 Bill Atwood 28 PHI NL 69 60 44 284 238 43 3 3 .989 4.07 5 22 20 48%
3 Bill Baker 29 CIN NL 24 16 12 96 87 9 0 1 1.000 4.00 2 15 3 17%
4 Ray Berres 32 TOT MLB 106 89 59 366 294 65 7 8 .981 3.39 3 36 31 46%
5 Ray Berres 32 PIT NL 21 10 7 50 40 9 1 2 .980 2.33 1 6 5 45%
6 Ray Berres 32 BSN NL 85 79 52 316 254 56 6 6 .981 3.65 2 30 26 46%
7 Sig Broskie 29 BSN NL 11 5 4 31 23 6 2 1 .935 2.64 0 2 3 60%
8 Earle Brucker 39 PHA AL 13 10 8 58 47 9 2 1 .966 4.31 2 6 2 25%
9 Bob Collins 30 CHC NL 42 33 27 164 133 23 8 3 .951 3.71 5 18 11 38%
10 Walker Cooper 25 STL NL 6 5 5 23 19 4 0 0 1.000 3.83 0 1 2 67%
11 Harry Danning 28 NYG NL 131 130 121 740 634 91 15 13 .980 5.53 7 33 37 53%
12 Spud Davis 35 PIT NL 87 83 48 361 288 61 12 11 .967 4.01 2 40 32 44%
13 Bill DeLancey 28 STL NL 12 2 0 28 24 2 2 0 .929 2.17 0 2 1 33%
14 Gene Desautels 33 BOS AL 70 69 49 355 325 27 3 8 .992 5.03 2 16 13 45%
15 Bill Dickey 33 NYY AL 102 96 92 483 425 55 3 9 .994 4.71 5 27 26 49%
16 Jake Early 25 WSH AL 56 51 47 327 276 41 10 5 .969 5.66 5 30 24 44%
17 Al Evans 23 WSH AL 9 6 5 36 34 2 0 0 1.000 4.00 1 5 1 17%
18 Ed Fernandes 22 PIT NL 27 8 6 53 47 5 1 1 .981 1.93 0 7 3 30%
19 Rick Ferrell 34 WSH AL 99 97 91 504 427 67 10 5 .980 4.99 17 30 30 50%
20 Jimmie Foxx 32 BOS AL 42 42 39 197 178 18 1 2 .995 4.67 7 25 8 24%
21 Herman Franks 26 BRO NL 43 32 27 207 183 22 2 3 .990 4.77 0 7 9 56%
22 Tony Giuliani 27 BRO NL 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00 0 0 0
23 Joe Glenn 31 BOS AL 19 12 12 76 67 6 3 0 .961 3.84 1 13 2 13%
24 Joe Grace 26 SLB AL 12 3 2 17 16 1 0 1 1.000 1.42 0 0 1 100%
25 Dick Hahn 23 WSH AL 1 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 1.000 3.00 0 0 0
Rk Age Tm Lg G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB WP SB CS CS%
26 Buddy Hancken 25 PHA AL 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00 0 0 0
27 Sam Harshaney 30 SLB AL 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0
28 Gabby Hartnett 39 CHC NL 22 16 12 82 69 9 4 2 .951 3.55 1 3 4 57%
29 Frankie Hayes 25 PHA AL 134 126 113 595 515 63 17 9 .971 4.31 13 62 29 32%
30 Hank Helf 26 CLE AL 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00 0 0 0
31 Rollie Hemsley 33 CLE AL 117 113 96 660 591 65 4 8 .994 5.61 4 22 30 58%
32 Willard Hershberger 30 CIN NL 37 27 25 134 121 11 2 0 .985 3.57 2 6 4 40%
33 Ernie Lombardi 32 CIN NL 101 97 77 448 397 46 5 5 .989 4.39 7 18 17 49%
34 Al Lopez 31 TOT MLB 95 82 66 409 343 62 4 11 .990 4.26 2 27 31 53%
35 Al Lopez 31 BSN NL 36 35 25 154 119 33 2 4 .987 4.22 1 8 16 67%
36 Al Lopez 31 PIT NL 59 47 41 255 224 29 2 7 .992 4.29 1 19 15 44%
37 Gus Mancuso 34 BRO NL 56 38 26 223 193 26 4 6 .982 3.91 2 13 11 46%
38 Phil Masi 24 BSN NL 52 31 23 175 137 32 6 2 .966 3.25 3 17 15 47%
39 Clyde McCullough 23 CHC NL 7 7 7 48 44 4 0 1 1.000 6.86 0 6 2 25%
40 Wally Millies 33 PHI NL 24 15 8 71 59 9 3 0 .958 2.83 0 9 4 31%
41 Ray Mueller 28 PIT NL 4 1 0 9 7 2 0 0 1.000 2.25 0 2 1 33%
42 Ken O'Dea 27 NYG NL 31 22 21 119 89 29 1 1 .992 3.81 2 11 12 52%
43 Mickey Owen 24 STL NL 113 88 75 443 378 56 9 8 .980 3.84 5 22 29 57%
44 Don Padgett 28 STL NL 72 61 31 288 243 34 11 5 .962 3.85 5 38 18 32%
45 Johnny Peacock 30 BOS AL 48 31 29 173 159 13 1 0 .994 3.58 2 10 7 41%
46 Babe Phelps 32 BRO NL 99 86 65 474 428 35 11 3 .977 4.68 5 31 15 33%
47 Frankie Pytlak 31 CLE AL 58 42 38 266 235 30 1 5 .996 4.57 1 20 17 46%
48 Buddy Rosar 25 NYY AL 63 59 53 293 258 30 5 8 .983 4.57 1 16 16 50%
49 Joe Schultz 21 PIT NL 13 7 4 36 29 4 3 0 .917 2.54 0 5 2 29%
50 Ken Silvestri 24 CHW AL 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00 0 0 0
Rk Age Tm Lg G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB WP SB CS CS%
51 Billy Sullivan 29 DET AL 57 51 48 329 292 29 8 4 .976 5.63 2 14 17 55%
52 George Susce 32 SLB AL 61 37 21 192 168 21 3 3 .984 3.10 7 12 10 45%
53 Bob Swift 25 SLB AL 128 116 89 453 389 55 9 8 .980 3.47 11 51 22 30%
54 Birdie Tebbetts 27 DET AL 107 104 98 678 572 89 17 10 .975 6.18 6 40 41 51%
55 Al Todd 38 CHC NL 104 98 88 485 418 59 8 11 .984 4.59 5 31 29 48%
56 Mike Tresh 26 CHW AL 135 135 125 700 619 69 12 7 .983 5.10 13 43 25 37%
57 Tom Turner 23 CHW AL 29 20 20 127 110 13 4 0 .969 4.24 2 12 6 33%
58 Hal Wagner 24 PHA AL 28 18 12 111 91 16 4 4 .964 3.82 0 24 6 20%
59 Bennie Warren 28 PHI NL 97 78 65 399 326 63 10 9 .975 4.01 7 40 30 43%
60 Dick West 24 CIN NL 7 5 5 21 19 2 0 0 1.000 3.00 0 7 1 13%
61 Jimmie Wilson 39 CIN NL 16 10 7 57 46 10 1 0 .982 3.50 0 5 4 44%
LgAvg 19 16 13 85 73 10 2 1 .980 4.39 1 6 5 42%


1939 MLB  / 1941 MLB  / 1940 AL  / 1940 NL  Catcher