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1939 National League  Previous Year / Next Year Expanded Standings Team W L WL% GB Cincnnti CIN 97 57 .630 -- St.Louis STL 92 61 .601 4.5 Brooklyn BRO 84 69 .549 12.5 ChicagoC CHC 84 70 .545 13.0 NewYorkG NYG 77 74 .510 18.5 Pittsbgh PIT 68 85 .444 28.5 BostonBr BSN 63 88 .417 32.5 Phildlpa PHI 45 106 .298 50.5 Race Charts from BaseballRace.com: NL Postseason World Series (4-0):   New York Yankees over Cincinnati Reds BR Bullpen: Find or enter more info for this league (what's this?)

1939 AL | NL League Yearly Summary - Expanded Standings: AL | NL - Expanded Leaderboards: AL | ML | NL -
  Players: Batting - Pitching - Fielding -
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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
+---+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+----+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+-----+-----+
 STL  5.03   779  155  5447  1601  332  62   98  475   566  .294  .351  .432   44      111  5.46  4.58
 CIN  4.92   767  156  5378  1493  269  60   98  500   538  .278  .339  .405   46      106  4.99  4.84
 NYG  4.66   703  151  5129  1395  211  38  116  498   499  .272  .336  .396   26      103  4.86  4.45
 CHC  4.64   724  156  5293  1407  263  62   91  523   553  .266  .332  .391   61      101  4.74  4.54
 BRO  4.51   708  157  5350  1420  265  57   78  564   639  .265  .335  .380   59       96  4.94  4.09
 PIT  4.35   666  153  5269  1453  261  60   63  477   420  .276  .336  .384   44      100  4.40  4.30
 BSN  3.76   572  152  5286  1395  199  39   56  366   494  .264  .312  .348   41       90  3.48  4.03
 PHI  3.64   553  152  5133  1341  232  40   49  421   486  .261  .317  .351   47       91  3.89  3.40
+---+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+----+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+-----+-----+
 Tot  4.44  5472 1232 42285 11505 2032 418  649 3824  4195  .272  .335  .386  368   --

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
+---+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+---+---+-----+-----+
 CIN  3.81   595  156  3.27  1403  1340   8.6   499  3.2   81   637   86    13     0   9 117  3.79  3.84
 STL  4.08   633  155  3.59  1384  1377   8.9   498  3.2   76   603   45    17     0  32 115  4.01  4.16
 BRO  4.11   645  157  3.64  1410  1431   9.1   399  2.5   93   528   69     8     0  13 111  4.22  4.00
 BSN  4.34   659  152  3.71  1358  1400   9.2   513  3.4   63   430   68    11     0  15  99  3.73  4.90
 CHC  4.35   678  156  3.80  1392  1504   9.6   430  2.8   74   584   72     8     0  13 104  4.29  4.41
 NYG  4.54   685  151  4.07  1319  1412   9.4   477  3.2   86   505   55     5     0  20  96  4.26  4.81
 PIT  4.71   721  153  4.15  1354  1537  10.0   423  2.8   70   464   53    10     0  15  92  4.74  4.68
 PHI  5.63   856  152  5.17  1326  1502   9.9   579  3.8  106   447   67     3     0  12  77  5.19  6.05
+---+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+---+---+-----+-----+
 TOT  4.44  5472 1232  3.92 10946 11503   9.5  3818  3.1  649  4198  515          78 129

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 
+---+----+----+-----+------+-----------+-------+-------+-----+-----+---+---+----+----+---+---+---+------------------------
 CIN  159  170  .974   .709    981,443  12,117   95-59  55-25 42-32 101  98 28.7 28.9   2   7  17 McKechnie
 STL  177  140  .971   .700    400,245   5,066   91-62  51-27 41-34 106 105 27.1 29.4   3   5  20 Blades
 BRO  176  157  .972   .705    955,668  12,252   83-70  51-27 33-42 104 103 29.3 30.5   2   4  18 Durocher
 CHC  186  126  .970   .685    726,663   9,083   82-72  44-34 40-36 102 101 29.0 31.7   3   3  17 Hartnett
 NYG  153  152  .975   .694    702,457   9,493   77-74  41-33 36-41 101 100 28.8 28.5   3   3  15 Terry
 PIT  168  153  .972   .682    376,734   4,893   71-82  35-42 33-43  98  98 28.7 28.9   5   1  15 Traynor
 BSN  181  178  .971   .699    285,994   3,918   66-85  37-35 26-53  93  94 28.4 31.1   2   1  10 Stengel
 PHI  171  133  .970   .687    277,973   3,756   47-104 29-44 16-62  96 101 27.9 27.8   1   1  13 Prothro
+---+----+----+-----+------+-----------+-------+-------+-----+-----+---+---+----+----+---+---+---+------------------------

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 Player Bucky Walters CIN 27-11  2.29 137 SO Triple Crown Winner Bucky Walters CIN 27-11  2.29 137 SO

League Leaderboards    Expanded Leaderboard (MLB Leaders) - Glossary
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Batting Average Mize-STL .349 McCormick-CIN .332 Medwick-STL .332 Waner-PIT .328 Arnovich-PHI .324	On-base % Ott-NYG .449 Mize-STL .444 Leiber-CHC .411 Camilli-BRO .409 Goodman-CIN .401	Slugging % Mize-STL .626 Ott-NYG .581 Leiber-CHC .556 Camilli-BRO .524 Goodman-CIN .515	OPS Mize-STL 1.070 Ott-NYG 1.030 Leiber-CHC .967 Camilli-BRO .933 Goodman-CIN .916
Games Camilli-BRO 157 Hack-CHC 156 Herman-CHC 156 McCormick-CIN 156 Lavagetto-BRO 153 Mize-STL 153	At Bats Brown-STL 645 Hack-CHC 641 McCormick-CIN 630 Herman-CHC 623 Medwick-STL 606	Plate Appearances (approx.) Hack-CHC 723 Herman-CHC 713 Werber-CIN 707 Brown-STL 695 Vaughan-PIT 693	Runs Werber-CIN 115 Hack-CHC 112 Herman-CHC 111 Camilli-BRO 105 Galan-CHC 104 Mize-STL 104
Hits McCormick-CIN 209 Medwick-STL 201 Mize-STL 197 Slaughter-STL 193 Brown-STL 192	Total Bases Mize-STL 353 McCormick-CIN 312 Medwick-STL 307 Camilli-BRO 296 Slaughter-STL 291	Doubles Slaughter-STL 52 Medwick-STL 48 Mize-STL 44 McCormick-CIN 41 Goodman-CIN 37 Koy-BRO 37	Triples Herman-CHC 18 Goodman-CIN 16 Mize-STL 14 Camilli-BRO 12 Jurges-NYG 11 Vaughan-PIT 11
Home Runs Mize-STL 28 Ott-NYG 27 Camilli-BRO 26 Leiber-CHC 24 Lombardi-CIN 20	RBI McCormick-CIN 128 Medwick-STL 117 Mize-STL 108 Camilli-BRO 104 Leiber-CHC 88	Bases on Balls Camilli-BRO 110 Ott-NYG 100 Mize-STL 92 Werber-CIN 91 Lavagetto-BRO 78	Strikeouts Camilli-BRO 107 Myers-CIN 90 Gutteridge-STL 70 Koy-BRO 64 Berger-CIN 63
Stolen Bases Hack-CHC 17 Handley-PIT 17 Werber-CIN 15 Lavagetto-BRO 14 Hassett-BSN 13	Singles Hassett-BSN 162 Brown-STL 150 Hack-CHC 149 McCormick-CIN 146 Vaughan-PIT 135	Adjusted OPS+ Mize-STL 178 Ott-NYG 174 Leiber-CHC 156 Camilli-BRO 145 Goodman-CIN 144	Runs Created Mize-STL 156 Camilli-BRO 120 McCormick-CIN 116 Medwick-STL 116 Slaughter-STL 106
Adjusted Batting Runs Mize-STL 66 Ott-NYG 47 Camilli-BRO 40 Leiber-CHC 30 Goodman-CIN 30	Batting Wins Mize-STL 6.3 Ott-NYG 4.5 Camilli-BRO 3.8 Goodman-CIN 2.9 Leiber-CHC 2.9	Extra-Base Hits Mize-STL 86 Medwick-STL 70 Slaughter-STL 69 Camilli-BRO 68 McCormick-CIN 63	Times on Base Mize-STL 293 Camilli-BRO 278 Werber-CIN 270 Herman-CHC 262 Lavagetto-BRO 259
Offensive Win% Mize-STL .828 Ott-NYG .792 Leiber-CHC .742 Camilli-BRO .720 Goodman-CIN .704	Hit By Pitch Bartell-CHC 7 Goodman-CIN 7 Jurges-NYG 6 Vaughan-PIT 6 Werber-CIN 6	Sac. Hits Frey-CIN 25 May-PHI 25 Goodman-CIN 22 Myers-CIN 22 Vaughan-PIT 22	Grounded into Double Plays Jurges-NYG 26 Herman-CHC 24 Lombardi-CIN 24 McCormick-CIN 23 Bonura-NYG 22
Power/Speed Number Lavagetto-BRO 11.7 Hack-CHC 10.9 Koy-BRO 9.3 Moore-STL 8.9 Medwick-STL 8.4	At Bats per Strikeout Cooney-BSN 46.0 Hassett-BSN 42.1 McCormick-CIN 39.4 Brown-STL 35.8 Moore-NYG 33.1	At Bats per Home Run Ott-NYG 14.7 Leiber-CHC 15.2 Mize-STL 20.1 Camilli-BRO 21.7 Lombardi-CIN 22.5	Outs Brown-STL 477 Herman-CHC 475 Hack-CHC 472 McCormick-CIN 460 Werber-CIN 449
ERA Walters-CIN 2.29 Bowman-STL 2.60 Hubbell-NYG 2.75 Casey-BRO 2.93 Derringer-CIN 2.93	Wins Walters-CIN 27 Derringer-CIN 25 Davis-STL 22 Hamlin-BRO 20 Lee-CHC 19	Won-Loss % Derringer-CIN .781 Bowman-STL .722 Thompson-CIN .722 Walters-CIN .711 McGee-STL .706	BB + H per IP (WHIP) Walters-CIN 1.125 Hubbell-NYG 1.130 Hamlin-BRO 1.146 Derringer-CIN 1.183 Bowman-STL 1.187
Hits Allowed/9IP Walters-CIN 7.05 Bowman-STL 7.49 Moore-CIN 8.49 Hamlin-BRO 8.51 Hubbell-NYG 8.77	Bases on Balls/9IP Derringer-CIN 1.05 Hubbell-NYG 1.40 Davis-STL 1.74 Hamlin-BRO 1.80 Root-CHC 1.83	Strikeouts/9IP Cooper-STL 5.55 Tamulis-BRO 4.71 French-CHC 4.55 Passeau-TOT 4.49 Bowman-STL 4.15	Games Shoun-STL 53 Sewell-PIT 52 Bowman-STL 51 Davis-STL 49 Brown-PIT 47
Saves Bowman-STL 9 Shoun-STL 9 Brown-NYG 7 Brown-PIT 7 Davis-STL 7	Innings Walters-CIN 319.0 Derringer-CIN 301.0 Lee-CHC 282.3 Passeau-TOT 274.3 Hamlin-BRO 269.7	Strikeouts Passeau-TOT 137 Walters-CIN 137 Cooper-STL 130 Derringer-CIN 128 Lee-CHC 105	Games Started Hamlin-BRO 36 Lee-CHC 36 Walters-CIN 36 Derringer-CIN 35 Passeau-TOT 35
Comp. Games Walters-CIN 31 Derringer-CIN 28 Lee-CHC 20 Hamlin-BRO 19 Posedel-BSN 18	Shutouts Fette-BSN 6 Derringer-CIN 5 Posedel-BSN 5 McGee-STL 4 Davis-STL 3 Thompson-CIN 3 Weiland-STL 3	Home Runs Allow. Hamlin-BRO 27 Gumbert-NYG 21 Mulcahy-PHI 19 Davis-STL 18 Lee-CHC 18	Bases On Balls Allow. Higbe-TOT 123 Walters-CIN 109 Cooper-STL 97 Moore-CIN 95 Vander Meer-CIN 95
Hits Allowed Derringer-CIN 321 Lee-CHC 295 Davis-STL 279 Passeau-TOT 269 Gumbert-NYG 257	SO to Walk Derringer-CIN 3.66 Hubbell-NYG 2.58 French-CHC 1.96 Root-CHC 1.91 Passeau-TOT 1.88	Losses Butcher-TOT 17 Klinger-PIT 17 Davis-STL 16 Mulcahy-PHI 16 Higbe-TOT 15 Lee-CHC 15 Melton-NYG 15	Earned Runs Allow. Mulcahy-PHI 125 Gumbert-NYG 117 Hamlin-BRO 109 Higbe-TOT 109 Klinger-PIT 109
Wild Pitches Mulcahy-PHI 11 Sunkel-STL 9 Walters-CIN 8 Higbe-TOT 7 Klinger-PIT 6 Tamulis-BRO 6	Hit Batsmen Casey-BRO 11 Mulcahy-PHI 11 Higbe-TOT 10 Tamulis-BRO 8 Bowman-PIT 7	Batters Faced Walters-CIN 1283 Derringer-CIN 1245 Lee-CHC 1202 Passeau-TOT 1150 Hamlin-BRO 1100	Games Finished Shoun-STL 25 Russell-CHC 24 Hutchinson-BRO 21 Brown-NYG 20 Coffman-NYG 20 Sewell-PIT 20
Adjusted ERA+ Walters-CIN 168 Bowman-STL 158 Hubbell-NYG 143 Casey-BRO 138 Derringer-CIN 131	Oldest Player Whitehill-CHC 1899-02-07 (40) Root-CHC 1899-03-17 (40) Wilson-CIN 1900-07-23 (38) Hartnett-CHC 1900-12-20 (38) Johnson-PHI 1900-12-31 (38)	Youngest Player Sisti-BSN 1920-07-26 (18) Gustine-PIT 1920-02-20 (19) Clemensen-PIT 1919-06-20 (20) Gorman-NYG 1919-03-16 (20) Wietelmann-BSN 1919-03-15 (20)

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Box Score and Play-by-Play
Starters P. Paul Derringer (CIN) C. Ernie Lombardi (CIN) 1B. Frank McCormick (CIN) 2B. Lonny Frey (CIN) 3B. Stan Hack (CHC) SS. Arky Vaughan (PIT) LF. Joe Medwick (STL) CF. Mel Ott (NYG) RF. Ival Goodman (CIN)		Morrie Arnovich (PHI) Dolph Camilli* (BRO) Harry Danning (NYG) Curt Davis (STL) Lou Fette* (BSN) Billy Herman* (CHC) Billy Jurges (NYG) Cookie Lavagetto (BRO) Bill Lee* (CHC)		Johnny Mize* (STL) Terry Moore* (STL) Babe Phelps* (BRO) Johnny Vander Meer (CIN) Bucky Walters (CIN) Lon Warneke (STL) Whit Wyatt (BRO)

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