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1939 Boston Bees Schedule, Box Scores and Splits
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1938 / 1940)
63-88, Finished 7th in National League
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Scored 572 runs, Allowed 659 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 66-85
Manager: Casey Stengel (63-88)
Ballpark: Braves Field (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 285,994 (7th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 93, Pitching - 94;   one-year: Batting - 92, Pitching - 93

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1938 / 1940 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits

Game Results

Season Summary 63-88, Final Rank:7, GB: 32.5
Days in First10last on Friday, May 5, counts only the days a team played and was in first at the end of the day
 12last on May 5, counts all days of the season including off days
Biggest Lead1last on Tuesday, May 2, for days on which they played
Farthest Behind32.5last on Sunday, Oct 1, for days on which they played
Most Games over .5005last on Monday, May 1
Most Games under .50025last on Sunday, Oct 1
Longest Winning Streak6Thursday, Jun 29 to Tuesday, Jul 4
Longest Losing Streak7Saturday, Sep 9 to Sunday, Sep 17
Most Runs Allowed16Sunday, May 28
Most Runs Scored13Sunday, Aug 13
Times Shutout by Opponent13 
Times Opponent Shutout11 

Team Win/Loss Splits

Overall
SplitWLRSRAWP
Overall 63 88 572 659 .417
Home/Road
SplitWLRSRAWP
Home 37 35 254 272 .514
Road 26 53 318 387 .329
Month by Month
SplitWLRSRAWP
April 7 3 48 30 .700
May 8 18 96 139 .308
June 10 14 80 95 .417
July 17 13 131 116 .567
August 10 18 114 130 .357
September 11 21 103 144 .344
October 0 1 0 5 .000
By Season Half
SplitWLRSRAWP
First Half 32 38 281 301 .457
Second Half 31 50 291 358 .383
One-Run Games
SplitWLRSRAWP
One Run 21 31 176 186 .404
Blowouts (5+ Runs)
SplitWLRSRAWP
Blowout 16 24 194 247 .400
Opponent
SplitWLRSRAWP
BRO 10 12 87 98 .455
CHC 6 16 58 116 .273
CIN 6 16 68 108 .273
NYG 10 11 101 89 .476
PHI 13 8 99 69 .619
PIT 9 12 67 89 .429
STL 9 13 92 90 .409

Team Game-by-Game Schedule and Results

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Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
1 1 Wednesday, Apr 19 BSN PHI W 7 6 1-0 1 Tied Posedel +
2 2 Thursday, Apr 20 BSN PHI W 2 0 2-0 1 up 0.5 Fette ++
3 3 Friday, Apr 21 BSN @ NYG W 10 3 3-0 1 up 1.0 MacFayden 2:27 13,433 +++
4 4 Saturday, Apr 22 BSN @ NYG L 5 6 3-1 1 up 0.5 Lohrman 2:25 -
5 5 Sunday, Apr 23 BSN @ NYG L 2 4 3-2 1 Tied Gumbert 2:02 33,211 --
6 6 Monday, Apr 24 BSN @ BRO W 4 1 4-2 1 Tied Fette 2:03 8,667 +
7 7 Tuesday, Apr 25 BSN @ BRO L 2 3 4-3 4 1.0 Hamlin 2:17 9,569 -
8 8 Thursday, Apr 27 BSN @ PHI W 5 4 5-3 2 0.5 MacFayden 2:30 8,000 +
9 9 Saturday, Apr 29 BSN NYG W 8 1 6-3 2 0.5 Turner 2:25 7,357 ++
10 10 Sunday, Apr 30 BSN NYG W 3 2 7-3 1 Tied Fette 2:00 23,428 +++
11 11 Monday, May 1 BSN NYG W 7 2 8-3 1 up 1.0 Posedel 2:00 3,188 ++++
12 12 Tuesday, May 2 BSN STL L 1 2 8-4 1 up 1.0 Bowman 2:15 3,155 -
13 13 Friday, May 5 BSN CIN L 4 5 8-5 1 up 0.5 Moore 3:10 8,050 --
14 14 Saturday, May 6 BSN CIN L 4 6 8-6 2 0.5 Walters 2:05 16,134 ---
15 15 Sunday, May 7 BSN PIT L 2 9 8-7 3 1.5 Klinger 1:45 21,336 ----
16 16 Monday, May 8 BSN PIT L 2 3 8-8 4 1.5 Tobin 1:40 2,353 -----
17 17 Wednesday, May 10 BSN CHC W 6 2 9-8 3 1.0 Fette 1:56 6,170 +
18 18 Thursday, May 11 BSN CHC L 2 6 9-9 4 1.5 Page 2:03 4,727 -
19 19 Friday, May 12 BSN BRO W 7 5 10-9 2 1.5 Posedel 2:05 2,984 +
20 20 Saturday, May 13 BSN BRO W 5 3 11-9 2 0.5 MacFayden 2:05 5,041 ++
21 21 Sunday, May 14 BSN BRO W 1 0 12-9 2 0.5 Fette 1:46 17,204 +++
22 22 Tuesday, May 16 BSN @ CIN L 1 4 12-10 2 1.5 Grissom 1:38 4,392 -
23 23 Wednesday, May 17 BSN @ CIN L 1 6 12-11 3 1.5 Walters 2:11 5,848 --
24 24 Thursday, May 18 BSN @ CIN L 2 3 12-12 4 2.5 Vander Meer 1:51 5,518 ---
25 25 Friday, May 19 BSN @ PIT W 5 2 13-12 3 2.0 Errickson 2:10 2,672 +
26 26 Saturday, May 20 BSN @ PIT L 6 12 13-13 4 3.0 Bowman 2:13 4,643 -
27 27 Sunday, May 21 BSN @ CHC L 0 4 13-14 4 4.0 Dean 1:41 21,684 --
28 28 Monday, May 22 BSN @ CHC W 5 3 14-14 4 4.0 Fette 2:10 4,851 +
29 29 Tuesday, May 23 BSN @ CHC L 8 15 14-15 4 5.0 Higbe 2:32 2,980 -
30 30 Wednesday, May 24 BSN @ STL L 0 7 14-16 5 6.0 Davis 1:47 2,098 --
31 31 Thursday, May 25 BSN @ STL L 1 7 14-17 5 7.0 Weiland 1:54 1,231 ---
32 32 Saturday, May 27 BSN @ BRO L 2 4 14-18 5 8.5 Hamlin 2:01 ----
33 33 Sunday, May 28 BSN @ BRO L 12 16 14-19 7 9.0 Mungo 1:50 16,921 -----
34 34 Monday, May 29 BSN @ BRO L 0 1 14-20 7 10.0 Pressnell 1:58 8,875 ------
35 35 Tuesday, May 30 BSN @ PHI W 9 7 15-20 7 9.0 Sullivan 2:27 0 +
36 36 Tuesday, May 30 BSN @ PHI L 3 5 15-21 7 9.0 Johnson 2:18 10,263 -
37 37 Thursday, Jun 1 BSN CIN L 4 9 15-22 7 10.0 Thompson 3:02 2,175 --
38 38 Friday, Jun 2 BSN CIN L 0 4 15-23 7 11.0 Moore 2:30 2,271 ---
39 39 Saturday, Jun 3 BSN CIN W 4 3 16-23 7 10.0 Sullivan 2:05 5,906 +
40 40 Monday, Jun 5 BSN STL W 10 4 17-23 7 10.5 Posedel 1:56 2,238 ++
41 41 Tuesday, Jun 6 BSN STL L 3 5 17-24 7 10.5 Davis 2:33 2,317 -
42 42 Wednesday, Jun 7 BSN PIT L 0 2 17-25 7 11.5 Swift 1:52 2,795 --
43 43 Thursday, Jun 8 BSN PIT W 2 0 18-25 7 11.5 Fette 1:44 1,894 +
44 44 Friday, Jun 9 BSN PIT W 4 1 19-25 7 11.0 Posedel 1:36 2,062 ++
45 45 Saturday, Jun 10 BSN CHC L 1 2 19-26 7 11.0 Whitehill 2:00 4,810 -
46 46 Sunday, Jun 11 BSN CHC W 4 3 20-26 7 11.0 MacFayden 2:25 0 +
47 47 Sunday, Jun 11 BSN CHC L 3 5 20-27 7 11.0 Russell 1:58 23,856 -
48 48 Thursday, Jun 15 BSN @ PIT W 6 5 21-27 7 11.5 Lanning 2:33 2,900 +
49 49 Friday, Jun 16 BSN @ PIT L 2 4 21-28 7 12.0 Klinger 1:51 2,491 -
50 50 Saturday, Jun 17 BSN @ CIN L 1 3 21-29 7 13.0 Vander Meer 1:45 7,706 --
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
51 51 Sunday, Jun 18 BSN @ CIN L 6 12 21-30 7 13.0 Grissom 2:02 0 ---
52 52 Sunday, Jun 18 BSN @ CIN W 5 0 22-30 7 13.0 Fette 1:40 27,106 +
53 53 Tuesday, Jun 20 BSN @ CHC L 1 3 22-31 7 14.0 Passeau 1:49 4,928 -
54 54 Wednesday, Jun 21 BSN @ CHC L 0 3 22-32 7 14.0 Whitehill 1:28 5,104 --
55 55 Thursday, Jun 22 BSN @ CHC L 1 7 22-33 7 14.5 Dean 1:50 6,046 ---
56 56 Saturday, Jun 24 BSN @ STL L 2 5 22-34 7 14.0 Weiland 2:01 3,264 ----
57 57 Sunday, Jun 25 BSN @ STL W 8 5 23-34 7 12.5 Lanning 2:34 0 +
58 58 Sunday, Jun 25 BSN @ STL W 2 0 24-34 7 12.5 Posedel 1:37 10,379 ++
59 59 Tuesday, Jun 27 BSN BRO T 2 2 24-34 7 13.0 5:15 2,457 ++
60 60 Wednesday, Jun 28 BSN BRO L 1 6 24-35 7 13.5 Hamlin -
61 61 Thursday, Jun 29 BSN @ NYG W 8 2 25-35 7 13.0 MacFayden 2:27 4,683 +
62 62 Saturday, Jul 1 BSN @ PHI W 6 0 26-35 7 12.5 Posedel 1:47 1,000 ++
63 63 Sunday, Jul 2 BSN @ PHI W 9 7 27-35 7 11.5 Errickson 2:19 0 +++
64 64 Sunday, Jul 2 BSN @ PHI W 4 3 28-35 7 11.5 Lanning 2:15 7,502 ++++
65 65 Tuesday, Jul 4 BSN NYG W 3 1 29-35 7 10.5 MacFayden 2:26 0 +++++
66 66 Tuesday, Jul 4 BSN NYG W 10 2 30-35 7 10.5 Shoffner 2:10 14,894 ++++++
67 67 Wednesday, Jul 5 BSN NYG L 7 11 30-36 7 11.5 Hubbell 2:30 3,032 -
68 68 Friday, Jul 7 BSN PHI W 7 3 31-36 7 11.5 Posedel 1:59 1,768 +
69 69 Saturday, Jul 8 BSN PHI W 4 0 32-36 7 10.5 Fette 1:47 1,307 ++
70 70 Sunday, Jul 9 BSN PHI L 1 3 32-37 7 12.0 Higbe 1:55 0 -
71 71 Sunday, Jul 9 BSN PHI L 6 7 32-38 7 12.0 Hollingsworth 2:18 10,634 --
72 72 Thursday, Jul 13 BSN STL L 3 5 32-39 7 12.5 Davis 2:18 ---
73 73 Thursday, Jul 13 BSN STL W 3 1 33-39 7 12.5 MacFayden 1:39 6,102 +
74 74 Friday, Jul 14 BSN STL W 10 4 34-39 7 11.5 Lanning 2:07 1,531 ++
75 75 Saturday, Jul 15 BSN STL W 7 3 35-39 7 11.5 Shoffner 2:10 4,063 +++
76 76 Sunday, Jul 16 BSN CIN W 3 0 36-39 7 9.5 Posedel 1:38 0 ++++
77 77 Sunday, Jul 16 BSN CIN W 4 3 37-39 7 9.5 Turner 2:15 29,273 +++++
78 78 Monday, Jul 17 BSN CIN L 0 4 37-40 7 10.5 Walters 1:39 3,272 -
79 79 Tuesday, Jul 18 BSN CIN L 3 12 37-41 7 11.5 Derringer 2:03 3,369 --
80 80 Wednesday, Jul 19 BSN CHC W 3 2 38-41 7 11.5 Shoffner 2:17 6,862 +
81 81 Thursday, Jul 20 BSN CHC W 2 1 39-41 7 11.0 Posedel 1:34 2,620 ++
82 82 Friday, Jul 21 BSN CHC L 1 3 39-42 7 11.5 Root 2:01 2,797 -
83 83 Saturday, Jul 22 BSN PIT L 3 9 39-43 7 12.5 Swift 2:02 2,583 --
84 84 Sunday, Jul 23 BSN PIT L 2 3 39-44 7 13.5 Brown 2:05 0 ---
85 85 Sunday, Jul 23 BSN PIT W 1 0 40-44 7 13.5 Fette 1:41 15,558 +
86 86 Tuesday, Jul 25 BSN @ CIN L 1 2 40-45 7 14.5 Walters 1:20 28,682 -
87 87 Thursday, Jul 27 BSN @ CIN L 1 6 40-46 7 16.5 Derringer 2:38 --
88 88 Thursday, Jul 27 BSN @ CIN L 8 9 40-47 7 16.5 Davis 2:38 16,296 ---
89 89 Friday, Jul 28 BSN @ PIT W 7 1 41-47 7 16.0 Turner 2:02 3,137 +
90 90 Saturday, Jul 29 BSN @ PIT L 5 6 41-48 7 17.5 Bowman 2:06 4,962 -
91 91 Sunday, Jul 30 BSN @ PIT W 7 5 42-48 7 18.0 Posedel 2:18 27,099 +
92 92 Tuesday, Aug 1 BSN @ STL L 3 4 42-49 7 18.0 Davis 1:50 1,453 -
93 93 Thursday, Aug 3 BSN @ STL L 1 5 42-50 7 18.5 Warneke 1:47 --
94 94 Thursday, Aug 3 BSN @ STL L 3 4 42-51 7 18.5 Cooper 1:44 3,376 ---
95 95 Friday, Aug 4 BSN @ CHC L 0 1 42-52 7 19.5 Passeau 2:02 9,200 ----
96 96 Saturday, Aug 5 BSN @ CHC L 2 3 42-53 7 19.5 Root 1:46 10,184 -----
97 97 Sunday, Aug 6 BSN @ CHC W 9 8 43-53 7 19.0 Shoffner 3:24 18,198 +
98 98 Monday, Aug 7 BSN @ BRO L 6 7 43-54 7 19.5 Tamulis 2:47 27,950 -
99 99 Wednesday, Aug 9 BSN @ NYG L 4 5 43-55 7 21.5 Lohrman 2:15 --
100 100 Wednesday, Aug 9 BSN @ NYG L 5 6 43-56 7 21.5 Hubbell 3:00 15,687 ---
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
101 101 Thursday, Aug 10 BSN @ NYG L 3 6 43-57 7 21.5 Melton 1:54 4,990 ----
102 102 Saturday, Aug 12 BSN @ BRO L 3 10 43-58 7 22.5 Pressnell 2:10 5,987 -----
103 103 Sunday, Aug 13 BSN @ BRO W 13 6 44-58 7 20.5 Turner 2:16 0 +
104 104 Sunday, Aug 13 BSN @ BRO W 8 2 45-58 7 20.5 Sullivan 2:05 21,795 ++
105 105 Tuesday, Aug 15 BSN PHI L 3 4 45-59 7 22.0 Beck 1:50 1,498 -
106 106 Wednesday, Aug 16 BSN PHI W 9 2 46-59 7 21.5 Posedel 1:54 +
107 107 Wednesday, Aug 16 BSN PHI L 2 3 46-60 7 21.5 Mulcahy 1:53 4,322 -
108 108 Friday, Aug 18 BSN BRO W 4 3 47-60 7 21.5 Sullivan 3:03 1,919 +
109 109 Saturday, Aug 19 BSN BRO L 0 4 47-61 7 22.0 Pressnell 1:39 3,328 -
110 110 Tuesday, Aug 22 BSN PIT L 2 8 47-62 7 21.5 Bowman 1:59 1,767 --
111 111 Wednesday, Aug 23 BSN PIT W 1 0 48-62 7 21.0 Posedel 1:40 +
112 112 Wednesday, Aug 23 BSN PIT W 3 1 49-62 7 21.0 MacFayden 2:08 4,691 ++
113 113 Thursday, Aug 24 BSN CHC L 1 6 49-63 7 21.0 Passeau 1:56 1,842 -
114 114 Saturday, Aug 26 BSN CHC L 1 8 49-64 7 22.0 French 2:05 --
115 115 Saturday, Aug 26 BSN CHC L 1 8 49-65 7 22.0 Page 1:54 5,624 ---
116 116 Sunday, Aug 27 BSN STL W 10 4 50-65 7 22.5 Posedel 2:08 0 +
117 117 Sunday, Aug 27 BSN STL L 5 6 50-66 7 22.5 Shoun 2:25 12,979 -
118 118 Monday, Aug 28 BSN STL W 10 5 51-66 7 21.5 Moran 2:10 4,006 +
119 119 Tuesday, Aug 29 BSN STL W 2 1 52-66 7 21.0 Errickson 1:58 1,022 ++
120 120 Friday, Sep 1 BSN @ PHI W 6 0 53-66 7 20.5 Posedel 1:56 8,674 +++
121 121 Saturday, Sep 2 BSN @ PHI L 2 3 53-67 7 20.5 Pearson 1:53 1,500 -
122 122 Sunday, Sep 3 BSN @ PHI W 4 3 54-67 7 20.0 Lanning 1:54 0 +
123 123 Sunday, Sep 3 BSN @ PHI W 6 2 55-67 7 20.0 Sullivan 1:52 6,081 ++
124 124 Monday, Sep 4 BSN @ BRO L 4 5 55-68 7 19.5 Hamlin 2:09 0 -
125 125 Monday, Sep 4 BSN @ BRO W 5 2 56-68 7 19.5 Errickson 2:41 19,728 +
126 126 Tuesday, Sep 5 BSN @ BRO L 2 6 56-69 7 20.5 Casey -
127 127 Wednesday, Sep 6 BSN NYG L 4 10 56-70 7 21.0 Gumbert 2:05 1,821 --
128 128 Thursday, Sep 7 BSN NYG W 4 3 57-70 7 20.0 Sullivan 1:58 1,096 +
129 129 Saturday, Sep 9 BSN PHI L 1 2 57-71 7 20.5 Beck 1:41 1,454 -
130 130 Tuesday, Sep 12 BSN @ CHC L 3 8 57-72 7 22.0 Lee 2:03 3,455 --
131 131 Wednesday, Sep 13 BSN @ CHC L 4 15 57-73 7 23.0 Passeau 1:50 3,999 ---
132 132 Thursday, Sep 14 BSN @ STL L 3 6 57-74 7 24.5 Davis 1:48 1,805 ----
133 133 Friday, Sep 15 BSN @ STL L 0 1 57-75 7 25.0 Warneke 3:01 1,259 -----
134 134 Saturday, Sep 16 BSN @ STL L 5 6 57-76 7 26.0 Shoun 2:39 ------
135 135 Sunday, Sep 17 BSN @ CIN L 5 6 57-77 7 26.0 Derringer 2:05 0 -------
136 136 Sunday, Sep 17 BSN @ CIN W 5 3 58-77 7 26.0 Errickson 2:11 28,282 +
137 137 Monday, Sep 18 BSN @ CIN L 1 4 58-78 7 26.0 Moore 1:51 -
138 138 Monday, Sep 18 BSN @ CIN W 5 4 59-78 7 26.0 Barnicle 2:03 9,249 +
139 139 Tuesday, Sep 19 BSN @ PIT L 3 5 59-79 7 26.0 Sewell 2:06 702 -
140 140 Thursday, Sep 21 BSN @ PIT L 4 6 59-80 7 28.0 Gee 2:12 --
141 141 Thursday, Sep 21 BSN @ PIT L 0 7 59-81 7 28.0 Swigart 1:52 1,980 ---
142 142 Saturday, Sep 23 BSN @ NYG L 1 4 59-82 7 30.5 Schumacher 1:58 ----
143 143 Sunday, Sep 24 BSN @ NYG L 4 5 59-83 7 31.0 Gumbert 2:05 0 -----
144 144 Sunday, Sep 24 BSN @ NYG W 5 3 60-83 7 31.0 Barnicle 1:21 13,970 +
145 145 Monday, Sep 25 BSN @ NYG L 5 6 60-84 7 31.5 Lohrman 2:05 1,122 -
146 146 Tuesday, Sep 26 BSN @ PHI L 3 5 60-85 7 32.0 Higbe 1:38 --
147 147 Thursday, Sep 28 BSN BRO W 3 1 61-85 7 32.0 Errickson 1:44 +
148 148 Thursday, Sep 28 BSN BRO L 0 3 61-86 7 32.0 Tamulis 1:48 1,158 -
149 149 Friday, Sep 29 BSN BRO W 2 1 62-86 7 32.5 Earley +
150 150 Friday, Sep 29 BSN BRO L 1 7 62-87 7 32.5 Casey 1:45 474 -
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
151 151 Saturday, Sep 30 BSN NYG W 3 2 63-87 7 32.0 Callahan 1:50 736 +
152 152 Sunday, Oct 1 BSN NYG L 0 5 63-88 7 32.5 Gumbert 1:25 1,000 -
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
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Rank and Games Behind are at the end of all games played on that date.

1938 / 1940 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits