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1938 National League  Previous Year / Next Year

Expanded Standings
Team           W   L  WL%  GB
ChicagoC CHC  89  63  .586  --  
Pittsbgh PIT  86  64  .573  2.0
NewYorkG NYG  83  67  .553  5.0
Cincnnti CIN  82  68  .547  6.0
BostonBr BSN  77  75  .507 12.0
St.Louis STL  71  80  .470 17.5
Brooklyn BRO  69  80  .463 18.5
Phildlpa PHI  45 105  .300 43.0

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Postseason
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1938 AL | NL League Yearly Summary - Expanded Standings: AL | NL - Expanded Leaderboards: AL | ML | NL -
  Players: Batting - Pitching - Fielding -
  Other: New Debuts - Final Year - Born this year - Died this year - Transactions - Amateur Draft - League Splits

League Batting    Glossary

 Tm    R/G    R    G    AB    H    2B   3B  HR   BB    SO    BA   OBP   SLG   SB   CS  OPS+hmR/G rdR/G
+---+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+----+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+-----+-----+
 CIN  4.79   723  151  5391  1495  251  57  110  366   518  .277  .323  .406   19      112  4.47  5.11
 BRO  4.66   704  151  5142  1322  225  79   61  611   615  .257  .336  .367   66      100  4.31  5.00
 PIT  4.65   707  152  5422  1511  265  66   65  485   409  .279  .338  .388   47      105  4.46  4.85
 STL  4.65   725  156  5528  1542  288  74   91  412   492  .279  .329  .407   55      102  5.11  4.15
 NYG  4.64   705  152  5255  1424  210  36  125  465   528  .271  .330  .396   31      108  5.00  4.30
 CHC  4.63   713  154  5333  1435  242  70   65  522   476  .269  .334  .377   49       99  4.53  4.73
 BSN  3.67   561  153  5250  1311  199  39   54  424   548  .250  .306  .333   49       91  3.11  4.21
 PHI  3.64   550  151  5192  1318  233  29   40  423   507  .254  .310  .333   38       82  3.81  3.47
+---+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+----+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+-----+-----+
 Tot  4.42  5388 1220 42513 11358 1913 450  611 3708  4093  .267  .329  .376  354   --

League Pitching    Glossary

 Tm   R/G    RA    G   ERA    IP    H    H/G    BB  BB/G  HR    SO   CG  cgSHO tmSHO  SV ERA+hmR/G rdR/G
+---+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+---+---+-----+-----+
 CHC  3.88   598  154  3.37  1396  1414   9.2   454  2.9   71   583   67    16     0  18 113  4.23  3.52
 BSN  4.04   618  153  3.40  1380  1375   9.0   465  3.0   66   413   83    15     0  12 101  3.21  4.83
 PIT  4.14   630  152  3.46  1379  1406   9.3   432  2.8   71   557   57     7     0  15 109  4.23  4.05
 CIN  4.20   634  151  3.62  1362  1329   8.8   463  3.1   75   542   72    11     0  16 100  4.18  4.22
 NYG  4.19   637  152  3.62  1349  1370   9.0   389  2.6   87   497   59     7     0  18 104  4.07  4.30
 STL  4.62   721  156  3.84  1384  1482   9.5   474  3.0   77   534   58    10     0  16 102  5.25  3.95
 BRO  4.70   710  151  4.07  1332  1464   9.7   446  3.0   88   469   56    11     0  14  96  4.72  4.69
 PHI  5.56   840  151  4.93  1329  1516  10.0   582  3.9   76   492   68     3     0   6  81  5.85  5.28
+---+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+---+---+-----+-----+
 TOT  4.42  5388 1220  3.78 10911 11356   9.4  3705  3.1  611  4087  520          83 115

League Miscellaneous Stats    Glossary

 Tm    E   DP  Fldg% DefEff Attendance  Att/G    pW-pL  hmW-L rdW-L BPF PPF AgeB AgeP HOF  AS aAS Managers 
+---+----+----+-----+------+-----------+-------+-------+-----+-----+---+---+----+----+---+---+---+------------------------
 CHC  135  151  .978   .702    951,640  12,359   88-64  44-33 45-30 103 101 29.3 29.7   4   4  19 Grimm and Hartnett
 PIT  163  168  .974   .698    641,033   8,218   83-67  44-33 42-31 101 100 29.8 28.4   4   3   8 Traynor
 NYG  168  147  .973   .705    799,633  10,954   82-68  43-30 40-37 101 100 28.5 28.1   2   5  11 Terry
 CIN  169  133  .972   .709    706,756   9,179   84-66  43-34 39-34  97  96 28.1 29.1   1   5  12 McKechnie
 BSN  173  136  .972   .711    341,149   4,549   69-83  45-30 32-45  90  91 28.7 30.4   1   2  13 Stengel
 STL  199  145  .967   .688    291,418   3,598   76-75  36-41 35-39 106 104 26.2 28.3   3   1  17 Frisch and Gonzalez
 BRO  157  148  .973   .690    663,087   8,961   74-75  31-41 38-39 102 103 29.1 30.7   4   3  15 Grimes
 PHI  201  135  .966   .675    166,111   2,215   47-103 26-48 19-57 100 106 28.3 28.5   1   1  12 Wilson and Lobert
+---+----+----+-----+------+-----------+-------+-------+-----+-----+---+---+----+----+---+---+---+------------------------

League Awards
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Batting stats are BA/OBP/SLG.
Pitching stats are W-L ERA.

Award-Winners Complete Voting Results
Most Valuable PlayerErnie Lombardi
CIN .342/.391/.524

League Leaderboards    Expanded Leaderboard (MLB Leaders) - Glossary
Click on the Player for career stats and accomplishments.

Batting Average
Lombardi-CIN.342
Mize-STL.337
McCormick-CIN.327
Medwick-STL.322
Vaughan-PIT.322

On-base %
Ott-NYG.442
Vaughan-PIT.433
Weintraub-PHI.422
Mize-STL.422
Hack-CHC.411

Slugging %
Mize-STL.614
Ott-NYG.583
Medwick-STL.536
Goodman-CIN.533
Lombardi-CIN.524

OPS
Mize-STL1.036
Ott-NYG1.024
Lombardi-CIN.915
Medwick-STL.905
Goodman-CIN.901

Games
Hack-CHC152
Herman-CHC152
Craft-CIN151
McCormick-CIN151
DiMaggio-BSN150
Ott-NYG150

At Bats
McCormick-CIN640
Waner-PIT625
Herman-CHC624
Waner-PIT619
Craft-CIN612

Plate Appearances (approx.)
Hack-CHC707
Herman-CHC696
Waner-PIT680
McCormick-CIN671
Waner-PIT658

Runs
Ott-NYG116
Hack-CHC109
Camilli-BRO106
Goodman-CIN103
Medwick-STL100

Hits
McCormick-CIN209
Hack-CHC195
Waner-PIT194
Medwick-STL190
Mize-STL179

Total Bases
Mize-STL326
Medwick-STL316
Ott-NYG307
Goodman-CIN303
Rizzo-PIT285

Doubles
Medwick-STL47
McCormick-CIN40
Martin-PHI36
Young-PIT36
Suhr-PIT35
Vaughan-PIT35

Triples
Mize-STL16
Gutteridge-STL15
Suhr-PIT14
Koy-BRO13
Riggs-CIN13

Home Runs
Ott-NYG36
Goodman-CIN30
Mize-STL27
Camilli-BRO24
Rizzo-PIT23

RBI
Medwick-STL122
Ott-NYG116
Rizzo-PIT111
McCormick-CIN106
Mize-STL102

Bases on Balls
Camilli-BRO119
Ott-NYG118
Vaughan-PIT104
Hack-CHC94
Suhr-PIT87

Strikeouts
DiMaggio-BSN134
Camilli-BRO101
Myers-CIN80
Hudson-BRO76
Koy-BRO76

Stolen Bases
Hack-CHC16
Koy-BRO15
Lavagetto-BRO15
Gutteridge-STL14
Vaughan-PIT14

Singles
McCormick-CIN160
Waner-PIT157
Hack-CHC146
Waner-PIT132
Herman-CHC131

Adjusted OPS+
Ott-NYG178
Mize-STL175
Lombardi-CIN153
Goodman-CIN148
Vaughan-PIT140

Runs Created
Mize-STL136
Ott-NYG134
Medwick-STL116
Hack-CHC108
Goodman-CIN107

Adjusted Batting Runs
Ott-NYG63
Mize-STL56
Vaughan-PIT38
Goodman-CIN36
Lombardi-CIN35

Batting Wins
Ott-NYG6.2
Mize-STL5.5
Vaughan-PIT3.7
Goodman-CIN3.6
Lombardi-CIN3.4

Extra-Base Hits
Mize-STL77
Medwick-STL76
Goodman-CIN67
Ott-NYG65
Rizzo-PIT63

Times on Base
Hack-CHC289
Ott-NYG287
Vaughan-PIT280
Mize-STL257
Camilli-BRO247

Offensive Win%
Mize-STL.817
Ott-NYG.808
Lombardi-CIN.732
Medwick-STL.721
Vaughan-PIT.717

Hit By Pitch
Goodman-CIN15
Bartell-NYG8
Jurges-CHC5
Ott-NYG5
Riggs-CIN5
Ripple-NYG5
Rizzo-PIT5

Sac. Hits
Young-PHI15
Ripple-NYG14
Stripp-TOT14
Melton-NYG13
Riggs-CIN13

Grounded into Double Plays
Lombardi-CIN30
Todd-PIT25
Herman-CHC24
Jurges-CHC22
Medwick-STL21

Power/Speed Number
Koy-BRO12.7
DiMaggio-BSN12.3
Gutteridge-STL11.0
Camilli-BRO9.6
Vaughan-PIT9.3

At Bats per Strikeout
Waner-PIT56.3
Brown-STL42.4
McCormick-CIN37.6
Cooney-BSN36.0
Lombardi-CIN34.9

At Bats per Home Run
Ott-NYG14.6
Goodman-CIN18.9
Mize-STL19.7
Camilli-BRO21.2
Rizzo-PIT24.1

Outs
Herman-CHC486
Waner-PIT473
Craft-CIN461
McCormick-CIN456
Waner-PIT448

ERA
Lee-CHC2.66
Root-CHC2.86
Derringer-CIN2.93
MacFayden-BSN2.95
Klinger-PIT2.99

Wins
Lee-CHC22
Derringer-CIN21
Bryant-CHC19
Weiland-STL16
Brown-PIT15
Gumbert-NYG15
Vander Meer-CIN15
Walters-TOT15

Won-Loss %
Lee-CHC.710
Klinger-PIT.706
Tamulis-BRO.667
Bryant-CHC.633
Brown-PIT.625

BB + H per IP (WHIP)
Hubbell-NYG1.140
Derringer-CIN1.186
Turner-BSN1.198
Root-CHC1.201
Klinger-PIT1.218

Hits Allowed/9IP
Vander Meer-CIN7.07
Bauers-PIT7.67
Bryant-CHC7.82
MacFayden-BSN8.52
Klinger-PIT8.59

Bases on Balls/9IP
Davis-STL1.40
Derringer-CIN1.44
Hubbell-NYG1.66
Root-CHC1.68
Turner-BSN1.81

Strikeouts/9IP
Hubbell-NYG5.23
Vander Meer-CIN4.99
Weiland-STL4.61
Bryant-CHC4.49
Bauers-PIT4.33
McGee-STL4.33

Games
Brown-PIT51
Coffman-NYG51
McGee-STL47
Mulcahy-PHI46
Bryant-CHC44
Hamlin-BRO44
Lee-CHC44
Passeau-PHI44
Root-CHC44

Saves
Coffman-NYG12
Root-CHC8
Errickson-BSN6
Hamlin-BRO6
Brown-NYG5
Brown-PIT5
McGee-STL5

Innings
Derringer-CIN307.0
Lee-CHC291.0
Bryant-CHC270.3
Turner-BSN268.0
Mulcahy-PHI267.3

Strikeouts
Bryant-CHC135
Derringer-CIN132
Vander Meer-CIN125
Lee-CHC121
Bauers-PIT117
Weiland-STL117

Games Started
Derringer-CIN37
Lee-CHC37
Bauers-PIT34
Mulcahy-PHI34
Turner-BSN34
Walters-TOT34

Comp. Games
Derringer-CIN26
Turner-BSN22
Walters-TOT20
Lee-CHC19
MacFayden-BSN19

Shutouts
Lee-CHC9
MacFayden-BSN5
Derringer-CIN4
Warneke-STL4
Bryant-CHC3
Fette-BSN3
Fitzsimmons-BRO3
French-CHC3
Hamlin-BRO3
Schumacher-NYG3
Turner-BSN3
Vander Meer-CIN3
Walters-TOT3

Home Runs Allow.
Turner-BSN21
Derringer-CIN20
Melton-NYG19
Lee-CHC18
French-CHC17
Tobin-PIT17

Bases On Balls Allow.
Bryant-CHC125
Mulcahy-PHI120
Walters-TOT108
Vander Meer-CIN103
Bauers-PIT99

Hits Allowed
Derringer-CIN315
Mulcahy-PHI294
Lee-CHC281
Passeau-PHI281
Turner-BSN267

SO to Walk
Hubbell-NYG3.15
Derringer-CIN2.69
Root-CHC2.33
Tamulis-BRO1.75
Weiland-STL1.75

Losses
Mulcahy-PHI20
French-CHC19
Hollingsworth-TOT18
Passeau-PHI18
Turner-BSN18

Earned Runs Allow.
Mulcahy-PHI137
Passeau-PHI120
Walters-TOT117
Gumbert-NYG105
Melton-NYG105

Wild Pitches
Carleton-CHC12
Walters-TOT11
Posedel-BRO9
Hollingsworth-TOT8
Mungo-BRO8

Hit Batsmen
Carleton-CHC8
Passeau-PHI8
Pressnell-BRO8
Gumbert-NYG7
Bauers-PIT6
Klinger-PIT6
Mulcahy-PHI6
Reis-BSN6
Tobin-PIT6

Batters Faced
Derringer-CIN1263
Mulcahy-PHI1201
Lee-CHC1194
Bryant-CHC1146
Walters-TOT1111

Games Finished
Coffman-NYG35
Brown-NYG32
Brown-PIT32
Cascarella-CIN23
Sivess-PHI22

Adjusted ERA+
Lee-CHC144
Root-CHC134
Fitzsimmons-BRO129
Klinger-PIT126
Derringer-CIN124

Oldest Player
Cuyler-BRO1898-08-30 (39)
Root-CHC1899-03-17 (39)
Kleinhans-CIN1899-04-08 (39)
Hoyt-BRO1899-09-09 (38)
Spencer-BRO1900-02-22 (38)

Youngest Player
Epperly-CHC1918-05-07 (20)
Crespi-STL1918-02-16 (20)
Mesner-CHC1918-01-13 (20)
Feinberg-PHI1917-09-29 (20)
Walsh-BSN1917-03-13 (21)

 
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All Stars (* - indicates they played)
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Box Score and Play-by-Play

Starters
P. Johnny Vander Meer (CIN)
C. Ernie Lombardi (CIN)
1B. Frank McCormick (CIN)
2B. Billy Herman (CHC)
3B. Stan Hack (CHC)
SS. Leo Durocher (BRO)
LF. Joe Medwick (STL)
CF. Mel Ott (NYG)
RF. Ival Goodman (CIN)

     
Mace Brown* (PIT)
Tony Cuccinello (BSN)
Harry Danning (NYG)
Paul Derringer (CIN)
Gabby Hartnett (CHC)
Carl Hubbell (NYG)
Cookie Lavagetto (BRO)
Bill Lee* (CHC)
Hank Leiber* (NYG)
     
Hersh Martin (PHI)
Jo-Jo Moore (NYG)
Babe Phelps (BRO)
Jim Turner (BSN)
Arky Vaughan (PIT)
Lloyd Waner (PIT)

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