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1940 Boston Red Sox Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1939 / 1941)
82-72, Finished 4th in American League
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Scored 872 runs, Allowed 825 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 81-73
Manager: Joe Cronin (82-72)
Ballpark: Fenway Park II (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 716,234 (4th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 104, Pitching - 103;   one-year: Batting - 101, Pitching - 100

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1939 / 1941 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
Redesign Note: Summary Batting, Pitching and Fielding Stats are below. Detailed Batting, Pitching, and Fielding Stats are available using the navigation bar just above this note or the "Detailed" links beside the table headers. Leaderboards have been removed since all tables are now sortable by clicking the headers. The all-stars and salaries are on the roster page linked above.

Team Batting

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Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1 C Gene Desautels 33 71 261 222 19 50 7 1 0 17 0 1 32 13 .225 .328 .266 .594 53 59 7 2 5
2 1B Jimmie Foxx 32 144 618 515 106 153 30 4 36 119 4 7 101 87 .297 .412 .581 .993 150 299 18 0 2
3 2B Bobby Doerr 22 151 658 595 87 173 37 10 22 105 10 5 57 53 .291 .353 .497 .850 114 296 16 0 6
4 SS Joe Cronin 33 149 645 548 104 156 35 6 24 111 7 5 83 65 .285 .380 .502 .882 123 275 6 1 13
5 3B Jim Tabor 23 120 505 459 73 131 28 6 21 81 14 10 42 58 .285 .345 .510 .855 115 234 5 0 4
6 OF Doc Cramer* 34 150 712 661 94 200 27 12 1 51 3 5 36 29 .303 .340 .384 .724 84 254 13 1 14
7 OF Ted Williams* 21 144 661 561 134 193 43 14 23 113 4 4 96 54 .344 .442 .594 1.036 162 333 13 3 1
8 OF Dom DiMaggio 23 108 466 418 81 126 32 6 8 46 7 6 41 46 .301 .367 .464 .831 110 194 5 2 5
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
9 UT Lou Finney* 29 130 574 534 73 171 31 15 5 73 5 2 33 13 .320 .360 .463 .822 108 247 16 0 7
10 C Johnny Peacock* 30 63 156 131 20 37 4 1 0 13 1 1 23 10 .282 .390 .328 .718 85 43 8 0 2
11 3B Charlie Gelbert 34 30 99 91 9 18 2 0 0 8 0 0 8 16 .198 .263 .220 .482 24 20 1 0 0
12 OF Stan Spence* 25 51 72 68 5 19 2 1 2 13 0 1 4 9 .279 .319 .426 .746 88 29 1 0 0
13 SS Tom Carey 33 43 66 62 4 20 4 0 0 7 0 0 2 1 .323 .344 .387 .731 86 24 2 0 2
14 CI Marv Owen 34 20 65 57 4 12 0 0 0 6 0 0 8 4 .211 .308 .211 .518 35 12 3 0 0
15 C Joe Glenn 31 22 53 47 3 6 1 0 0 4 0 0 5 7 .128 .212 .149 .360 -6 7 4 0 1
16 1B Tony Lupien* 23 10 20 19 5 9 3 2 0 4 0 0 1 1 .474 .500 .842 1.342 235 16 0 0 0
17 Red Nonnenkamp* 29 9 8 7 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 .000 .125 .000 .125 -65 0 0 1 0
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
18 P Jim Bagby 23 44 80 74 8 15 3 1 0 8 0 0 0 12 .203 .203 .270 .473 19 20 2 0 6
19 P Jack Wilson 28 41 67 66 9 18 2 1 2 8 0 0 1 11 .273 .284 .424 .708 78 28 1 0 0
20 P Lefty Grove* 40 23 61 53 4 8 0 0 1 2 0 1 3 29 .151 .196 .208 .404 3 11 0 0 5
21 P Fritz Ostermueller* 32 33 57 54 9 17 3 0 0 1 0 0 3 6 .315 .351 .370 .721 84 20 1 0 0
22 P Denny Galehouse 28 25 46 39 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 19 .077 .077 .103 .179 -55 4 2 0 7
23 P Joe Heving 39 39 46 40 4 8 0 0 0 6 0 0 3 6 .200 .273 .200 .473 23 8 2 1 2
24 P Herb Hash 29 35 43 40 4 7 5 0 0 4 0 0 0 4 .175 .175 .300 .475 19 12 2 0 3
25 P Emerson Dickman 25 35 32 28 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 9 .107 .167 .107 .274 -29 3 0 1 2
26 P Mickey Harris* 23 13 29 22 6 6 0 0 0 2 0 0 6 7 .273 .429 .273 .701 83 6 0 0 1
27 P Earl Johnson* 21 18 27 27 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 .074 .074 .074 .148 -62 2 1 0 0
28 P Bill Fleming 26 10 16 13 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000 .071 .000 .071 -80 0 0 0 2
29 P Yank Terry 29 4 8 8 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .250 .250 .250 .500 28 2 0 0 0
30 P Bill Butland 22 3 8 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 1
31 P Alex Mustaikis 31 6 6 6 0 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 .333 .333 .500 .833 109 3 0 0 0
32 P Charlie Wagner 27 13 5 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 .200 .200 .200 .400 2 1 0 0 0
33 P Woody Rich* 24 3 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0
Team Totals 28.1 154 6174 5481 872 1566 301 80 145 808 55 49 590 597 .286 .356 .449 .806 104 2462 129 12 91
Rank in 8 AL teams 1 2 1 2 1 2 4 2 3 4 1 2 1 2 1
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
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* - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ? - unknown; OPS_lg for OPS+ does not include pitchers.

Team Pitching

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Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
1 SP Jim Bagby 23 10 16 .385 4.73 36 21 12 6 1 2 182.2 217 104 96 15 83 57 1 0 5 829 95 1.642 10.7 0.7 4.1 2.8 0.69
2 SP Lefty Grove* 40 7 6 .538 3.99 22 21 1 9 1 0 153.1 159 73 68 20 50 62 1 0 1 652 113 1.363 9.3 1.2 2.9 3.6 1.24
3 SP Fritz Ostermueller* 32 5 9 .357 4.95 31 16 7 5 0 0 143.2 166 86 79 7 70 80 0 0 4 662 91 1.643 10.4 0.4 4.4 5.0 1.14
4 SP Denny Galehouse 28 6 6 .500 5.18 25 20 3 5 0 0 120.0 155 77 69 10 41 53 0 1 4 543 87 1.633 11.6 0.8 3.1 4.0 1.29
5 SP Earl Johnson* 21 6 2 .750 4.09 17 10 2 2 0 0 70.1 69 33 32 0 39 26 2 0 3 309 110 1.536 8.8 0.0 5.0 3.3 0.67
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
6 CL Jack Wilson 28 12 6 .667 5.08 41 16 15 9 0 5 157.2 170 104 89 17 87 102 3 0 6 723 89 1.630 9.7 1.0 5.0 5.8 1.17
7 RP Herb Hash 29 7 7 .500 4.95 34 12 15 3 1 3 120.0 123 68 66 11 84 36 5 0 3 558 91 1.725 9.2 0.8 6.3 2.7 0.43
8 RP Joe Heving 39 12 7 .632 4.01 39 7 21 4 0 3 119.0 129 63 53 7 42 55 3 0 1 525 113 1.437 9.8 0.5 3.2 4.2 1.31
9 RP Emerson Dickman 25 8 6 .571 6.03 35 9 11 2 0 3 100.0 121 74 67 15 38 40 4 0 1 460 75 1.590 10.9 1.4 3.4 3.6 1.05
10 RP Charlie Wagner 27 1 0 1.000 5.52 12 1 7 0 0 0 29.1 45 22 18 5 8 13 0 0 1 140 82 1.807 13.8 1.5 2.5 4.0 1.63
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
11 Mickey Harris* 23 4 2 .667 5.00 13 9 2 3 0 0 68.1 83 40 38 8 26 36 2 0 3 313 90 1.595 10.9 1.1 3.4 4.7 1.38
12 Bill Fleming 26 1 2 .333 4.86 10 6 2 1 0 0 46.1 53 27 25 4 20 24 2 0 2 206 93 1.576 10.3 0.8 3.9 4.7 1.20
13 Bill Butland 22 1 2 .333 5.57 3 3 0 1 0 0 21.0 27 13 13 0 10 5 0 0 0 99 81 1.762 11.6 0.0 4.3 2.1 0.50
14 Yank Terry 29 1 0 1.000 8.84 4 1 0 0 0 0 19.1 24 19 19 2 11 9 0 0 1 94 51 1.810 11.2 0.9 5.1 4.2 0.82
15 Alex Mustaikis 31 0 1 .000 9.00 6 1 3 0 0 0 15.0 15 18 15 1 15 6 0 0 1 76 50 2.000 9.0 0.6 9.0 3.6 0.40
16 Woody Rich 24 1 0 1.000 0.77 3 1 1 1 0 0 11.2 9 3 1 2 1 8 0 0 0 44 585 0.857 6.9 1.5 0.8 6.2 8.00
17 Ted Williams 21 0 0 4.50 1 0 1 0 0 0 2.0 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 9 100 1.500 13.5 0.0 0.0 4.5
Team Totals 29.1 82 72 .532 4.89 154 154 103 51 3 16 1379.2 1568 825 749 124 625 613 23 1 36 6242 92 1.590 10.2 0.8 4.1 4.0 0.98
Rank in 8 AL teams 4 4 8 6 4 2 7 6 6 7 7 4
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
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* - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? - unknown

Team Fielding--Totals

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Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB Pos. Summary
Jim Bagby 23 37 1 0 0 46 17 28 1 6 .978 1.22 P-OF
Bill Butland 22 3 8 1 7 0 0 1.000 2.67 P
Tom Carey 33 28 76 24 49 3 14 .961 2.61 SS-3B-2B
Doc Cramer 34 149 16 96 37 355 333 11 11 2 .969 2.31 OF
Joe Cronin 33 148 736 253 445 38 89 .948 4.72 SS-3B
Gene Desautels 33 70 355 325 27 3 8 .992 5.03 2 C
Emerson Dickman 25 35 37 5 29 3 5 .919 0.97 P
Dom DiMaggio 23 94 11 59 26 261 239 16 6 5 .977 2.71 OF
Bobby Doerr 22 151 902 401 480 21 118 .977 5.83 2B
Lou Finney 29 120 0 0 69 692 652 33 7 41 .990 5.71 OF-1B
Bill Fleming 26 10 6 1 5 0 0 1.000 0.60 P
Jimmie Foxx 32 138 1133 1023 100 10 89 .991 8.14 7 1B-C-3B
Denny Galehouse 28 25 33 11 22 0 2 1.000 1.32 P
Charlie Gelbert 34 30 95 23 65 7 5 .926 2.93 3B-SS
Joe Glenn 31 19 76 67 6 3 0 .961 3.84 1 C
Lefty Grove 40 22 38 1 34 3 0 .921 1.59 P
Mickey Harris 23 13 18 5 13 0 0 1.000 1.38 P
Herb Hash 29 34 40 12 26 2 0 .950 1.12 P
Joe Heving 39 39 34 8 22 4 3 .882 0.77 P
Earl Johnson 21 17 21 2 19 0 1 1.000 1.24 P
Tony Lupien 23 8 39 37 2 0 4 1.000 4.88 1B
Alex Mustaikis 31 6 10 2 7 1 1 .900 1.50 P
Fritz Ostermueller 32 31 24 2 21 1 0 .958 0.74 P
Marv Owen 34 17 88 62 24 2 12 .977 5.06 3B-1B
Johnny Peacock 30 48 173 159 13 1 0 .994 3.58 2 C
Woody Rich 24 3 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.33 P
Stan Spence 25 15 6 0 9 15 15 0 0 0 1.000 1.00 OF
Jim Tabor 23 120 443 143 267 33 25 .926 3.42 3B
Yank Terry 29 4 4 0 4 0 0 1.000 1.00 P
Charlie Wagner 27 12 6 1 5 0 0 1.000 0.50 P
Ted Williams 21 144 128 0 16 330 302 15 13 2 .961 2.20 OF-P
Jack Wilson 28 41 26 14 12 0 1 1.000 0.63 P
Team Totals 28.3 154 6121 4140 1808 173 433 .972 3.65 12
Rank in 8 AL teams 5 5 4
Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB Pos. Summary

1939 / 1941 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics