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1941 Boston Braves

Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1940 / 1942

62-92, Finished 7th in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Casey Stengel (62-92)
Scored 592 runs, Allowed 720 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 63-91

Ballparks: Braves Field · Attendance: 263,680 (7th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 94, Pitching - 97 · one-year: Batting - 92, Pitching - 95


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1940 / 1942 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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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 Ray Berres 33 120 302 279 21 56 10 0 1 19 2 17 20 .201 .247 .247 .494 43 69 12 0 6
2 1B Buddy Hassett* 29 118 449 405 59 120 9 4 1 33 10 36 15 .296 .354 .346 .699 103 140 6 0 8
3 2B Bama Rowell* 25 138 524 483 49 129 23 6 7 60 11 39 36 .267 .322 .383 .705 103 185 6 0 2
4 SS Eddie Miller 24 154 630 585 54 140 27 3 6 68 8 35 72 .239 .288 .326 .614 77 191 12 5 5
5 3B Sibby Sisti 20 140 588 541 72 140 24 3 1 45 7 38 76 .259 .309 .320 .628 82 173 8 1 8
6 OF Gene Moore* 31 129 447 397 42 108 17 8 5 43 5 45 37 .272 .349 .393 .742 114 156 6 2 3
7 OF Johnny Cooney 40 123 478 442 52 141 25 2 0 29 3 27 15 .319 .358 .385 .743 115 170 13 0 9
8 OF Max West* 24 138 560 484 63 134 28 4 12 68 5 72 68 .277 .373 .426 .798 130 206 11 2 2
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 OF Paul Waner* 38 95 341 294 40 82 10 2 2 46 1 47 14 .279 .378 .347 .725 111 102 8 0 0
10 C Phil Masi 25 87 198 180 17 40 8 2 3 18 4 16 13 .222 .286 .339 .625 80 61 3 0 2
11 1B Babe Dahlgren 29 44 183 166 20 39 8 1 7 30 0 16 13 .235 .306 .422 .728 109 70 7 1 0
12 2B Skippy Roberge 24 55 179 167 12 36 6 0 0 15 0 9 18 .216 .256 .251 .507 47 42 0 0 3
13 OF Frank Demaree 31 48 127 113 20 26 5 2 2 15 2 12 5 .230 .304 .363 .667 92 41 4 0 2
14 1B Buddy Gremp 21 37 83 75 7 18 3 0 0 10 0 5 3 .240 .288 .280 .568 64 21 6 0 3
15 C Al Montgomery 20 42 63 52 4 10 1 0 0 4 0 9 8 .192 .323 .212 .534 56 11 2 1 1
16 OF Chet Ross 24 29 59 50 1 6 1 0 0 4 0 9 17 .120 .254 .140 .394 16 7 2 0 0
17 3B Hank Majeski 24 19 56 55 5 8 5 0 0 3 0 1 13 .145 .161 .236 .397 14 13 0 0 0
18 OF Lloyd Waner* 35 19 53 51 7 21 1 0 0 4 1 2 0 .412 .434 .431 .865 151 22 0 0 0
19 IF Whitey Wietelmann# 22 16 36 33 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .091 .118 .091 .209 -39 3 0 0 2
20 UT Don Manno 26 22 33 30 2 5 1 0 0 4 0 3 7 .167 .242 .200 .442 29 6 2 0 0
21 IF John Dudra 25 14 28 25 3 9 3 1 0 3 0 3 4 .360 .429 .560 .989 184 14 0 0 0
22 OF Earl Averill* 39 8 19 17 2 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 4 .118 .211 .118 .328 -4 2 0 1 0
23 OF Buster Bray* 28 4 12 11 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 .091 .167 .182 .348 1 2 0 0 0
24 OF Mel Preibisch 26 5 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 .200 .000 .200 -39 0 0 0 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
25 P Jim Tobin 28 43 113 103 6 19 5 0 0 9 1 10 31 .184 .257 .233 .490 42 24 4 0 0
26 P Manny Salvo 29 35 72 62 3 7 1 0 0 3 0 10 24 .113 .236 .129 .365 7 8 2 0 0
27 P Art Johnson* 21 44 60 55 4 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 17 .145 .145 .164 .309 -11 9 1 0 5
28 P Al Javery 23 34 60 58 6 6 0 0 0 4 0 1 19 .103 .119 .103 .222 -35 6 1 0 1
29 P Dick Errickson* 29 38 50 45 3 8 1 0 0 2 0 1 10 .178 .196 .200 .396 15 9 1 0 4
30 P Tom Earley 24 34 49 47 5 11 1 0 0 4 1 0 14 .234 .234 .255 .489 41 12 1 0 2
31 P Hank LaManna 21 47 32 32 6 9 2 0 0 1 0 0 11 .281 .281 .344 .625 80 11 1 0 0
32 P Johnny Hutchings# 25 36 30 27 1 4 2 0 0 0 0 2 6 .148 .207 .222 .429 24 6 0 0 1
33 P Bill Posedel 34 18 26 25 1 8 2 0 0 3 0 0 1 .320 .320 .400 .720 107 10 1 0 1
34 P Joe Sullivan* 30 16 16 15 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 .067 .125 .067 .192 -44 1 0 0 0
35 P Wes Ferrell 33 4 5 4 2 2 0 0 1 2 0 1 1 .500 .600 1.250 1.850 426 5 0 0 0
36 P George Barnicle 23 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0
37 P Nick Strincevich 26 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
38 P Eddie Carnett* 24 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
39 P Al Piechota 27 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Team Totals 27.7 156 5968 5414 592 1357 231 38 48 552 61 471 604 .251 .312 .334 .646 87 1808 120 13 70
Rank in 8 NL teams 3 7 5 6 4 8 3 1 7 2 6 7 7 7 6 8 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
* - 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 Tobin 28 12 12 .500 3.10 33 26 4 20 3 0 238.0 229 91 82 12 60 61 0 1 1 981 114 1.214 8.7 0.5 2.3 2.3 1.02
2 SP Manny Salvo 29 7 16 .304 4.06 35 27 4 11 2 0 195.0 192 103 88 9 93 67 4 0 5 862 87 1.462 8.9 0.4 4.3 3.1 0.72
3 SP Dick Errickson 29 6 12 .333 4.78 38 23 9 5 2 1 165.2 192 100 88 12 62 45 4 0 3 741 74 1.533 10.4 0.7 3.4 2.4 0.73
4 SP Al Javery 23 10 11 .476 4.31 34 23 5 9 1 1 160.2 181 88 77 5 65 54 6 0 2 720 82 1.531 10.1 0.3 3.6 3.0 0.83
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
5 RP Art Johnson* 21 7 15 .318 3.53 43 18 13 6 0 1 183.1 189 92 72 7 71 70 5 0 2 793 100 1.418 9.3 0.3 3.5 3.4 0.99
6 RP Tom Earley 24 6 8 .429 2.53 33 13 12 6 1 3 138.2 120 52 39 9 46 54 3 0 1 570 140 1.197 7.8 0.6 3.0 3.5 1.17
7 RP Johnny Hutchings 25 1 6 .143 4.14 36 7 17 1 1 2 95.2 110 59 44 6 22 36 4 0 2 418 86 1.380 10.3 0.6 2.1 3.4 1.64
8 RP Hank LaManna 21 5 4 .556 5.33 35 4 15 0 0 1 72.2 77 52 43 5 56 23 1 0 5 342 67 1.830 9.5 0.6 6.9 2.8 0.41
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
9 Bill Posedel 34 4 4 .500 4.87 18 9 4 3 0 0 57.1 61 36 31 6 30 10 1 0 2 253 73 1.587 9.6 0.9 4.7 1.6 0.33
10 Joe Sullivan* 30 2 2 .500 4.13 16 2 9 0 0 0 52.1 60 26 24 3 26 11 2 0 4 239 86 1.643 10.3 0.5 4.5 1.9 0.42
11 Wes Ferrell 33 2 1 .667 5.14 4 3 1 1 0 0 14.0 13 8 8 1 9 10 1 0 1 64 71 1.571 8.4 0.6 5.8 6.4 1.11
12 George Barnicle 23 0 1 .000 6.75 1 1 0 0 0 0 6.2 5 5 5 0 4 2 1 0 0 29 56 1.350 6.8 0.0 5.4 2.7 0.50
13 Nick Strincevich 26 0 0 10.80 3 0 0 0 0 0 3.1 7 5 4 0 6 1 1 0 0 24 37 3.900 18.9 0.0 16.2 2.7 0.17
14 Eddie Carnett* 24 0 0 20.25 2 0 0 0 0 0 1.1 4 3 3 0 3 2 0 0 0 11 23 5.250 27.0 0.0 20.3 13.5 0.67
15 Al Piechota 27 0 0 0.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 1.000 0.0 0.0 9.0 0.0 0.00
Team Totals 26.1 62 92 .403 3.95 156 156 94 62 10 9 1385.2 1440 720 608 75 554 446 33 1 28 6051 90 1.439 9.4 0.5 3.6 2.9 0.81
Rank in 8 NL teams 7 2 7 6 5 6 5 6 7 6 4 7 7
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
* - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? - unknown

Team Fielding--Totals

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Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% PO Pos. Summary
Earl Averill 39 4 3 1 7 5 2 0 0 1.000 1.75 OF
George Barnicle 23 1 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 2.00 P
Ray Berres 33 120 111 47 422 356 64 2 13 .995 3.50 6 39 29 43% C
Buster Bray 28 3 2 2 6 6 0 0 0 1.000 2.00 OF
Eddie Carnett 24 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 P
Johnny Cooney 40 115 109 93 327 315 11 1 7 .997 2.83 OF-1B
Babe Dahlgren 29 44 44 44 428 384 40 4 45 .991 9.64 1B-3B
Frank Demaree 31 28 22 19 42 41 1 0 0 1.000 1.50 OF
John Dudra 25 12 3 3 34 20 13 1 5 .971 2.75 3B-2B-SS-1B
Tom Earley 24 33 13 6 31 5 24 2 6 .935 0.88 P
Dick Errickson 29 38 23 5 47 7 39 1 0 .979 1.21 P
Wes Ferrell 33 4 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.25 P
Buddy Gremp 21 29 15 11 186 171 10 5 16 .973 6.03 0 0 0 1B-2B-C
Buddy Hassett 29 99 95 89 982 895 78 9 92 .991 9.83 1B
Johnny Hutchings 25 36 7 1 23 2 20 1 4 .957 0.61 P
Al Javery 23 34 23 9 46 3 42 1 0 .978 1.32 P
Art Johnson 21 43 18 6 51 7 40 4 4 .922 1.09 P
Hank LaManna 21 39 6 2 30 9 20 1 1 .967 0.74 P-OF
Hank Majeski 24 11 11 11 45 15 26 4 2 .911 3.73 3B
Don Manno 26 9 3 3 13 13 0 0 0 1.000 1.44 OF-3B-1B
Phil Masi 25 83 42 32 230 194 31 5 3 .978 2.71 2 11 14 56% C
Eddie Miller 24 154 152 147 850 336 485 29 112 .966 5.33 SS
Al Montgomery 20 30 3 0 41 34 6 1 0 .976 1.33 0 3 3 50% C
Gene Moore 31 110 99 89 250 229 13 8 2 .968 2.20 OF
Al Piechota 27 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 P
Bill Posedel 34 18 9 3 15 3 11 1 2 .933 0.78 P
Mel Preibisch 26 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.50 OF
Skippy Roberge 24 52 42 34 242 98 138 6 32 .975 4.45 2B-3B-SS
Chet Ross 24 12 10 6 22 21 1 0 0 1.000 1.83 OF
Bama Rowell 25 127 122 107 654 296 317 41 83 .937 4.79 2B-OF-3B
Manny Salvo 29 35 27 11 49 11 37 1 2 .980 1.37 P
Sibby Sisti 20 139 137 124 504 169 291 44 29 .913 3.26 3B-SS-2B
Nick Strincevich 26 3 0 0 3 0 2 1 0 .667 0.67 P
Joe Sullivan 30 16 2 0 18 3 15 0 0 1.000 1.13 P
Jim Tobin 28 33 26 20 89 15 71 3 4 .966 2.61 P
Lloyd Waner 35 15 10 10 32 30 1 1 0 .969 2.07 OF
Paul Waner 38 78 71 64 163 148 8 7 3 .957 1.86 OF-1B
Max West 24 131 131 117 321 302 13 6 5 .981 2.39 OF
Whitey Wietelmann 22 14 9 2 55 26 29 0 3 1.000 3.24 2B-SS-3B
Team Totals 27.4 156 1404 1119 6262 4170 1902 190 475 .970 3.43 8 53 46 46%
Rank in 8 NL teams 2 1 5
Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% PO Pos. Summary

Team Player Value--Batters

League Register · WAR: 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Strtr, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl.
Age PA Rbat Rbaser Rroe Rdp Rfield Rpos Rrep RAR WAR oRAR oWAR dWAR Salary Acquired Pos. Summary
Earl Averill* 39 19 -2 0 0 0 0 0 1 -1 -0.2 -1 -0.1 -0.1 $ Free Agency /O87
George Barnicle 23 2 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ /1
Ray Berres 33 302 -21 0 0 0 3 4 11 -3 -0.5 -6 -0.6 0.1 $ Traded *2
Buster Bray* 28 12 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ /8O
Johnny Cooney 40 478 7 -1 0 0 4 -1 17 26 2.7 22 2.3 0.4 $ Free Agency *8O/3
Babe Dahlgren 29 183 1 0 0 0 0 -2 6 5 0.6 5 0.5 0.1 $ Purchased 3/5
Frank Demaree 31 127 -1 1 0 0 -2 -1 5 2 0.2 4 0.4 -0.2 $ Waivers O9/87
John Dudra 25 28 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0.4 4 0.4 0.0 $ /4536
Tom Earley 24 49 -4 0 0 0 0 4 2 2 0.1 2 0.2 -0.1 $ 1
Dick Errickson* 29 50 -5 0 0 0 0 4 2 1 0.0 1 0.1 -0.1 $ 1
Wes Ferrell 33 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.2 2 0.2 0.0 $ Free Agency /1
Buddy Gremp 21 83 -3 0 0 0 -2 -1 3 -3 -0.3 -1 -0.1 -0.2 $ Purchased 3/42
Buddy Hassett* 29 449 2 2 0 0 2 -4 16 18 1.9 16 1.7 0.2 $ Traded 3
Johnny Hutchings# 25 30 -3 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $ Traded 1
Al Javery 23 60 -10 0 0 0 0 5 2 -3 -0.4 -3 -0.3 -0.1 $ 1
Art Johnson* 21 60 -8 0 0 0 0 4 2 -2 -0.3 -2 -0.2 -0.1 $ 1
Hank LaManna 21 32 -1 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0.2 2 0.2 0.0 $ 1/O87
Hank Majeski 24 56 -7 0 0 0 -1 0 2 -6 -0.7 -5 -0.5 -0.2 $ Purchased 5
Don Manno 26 33 -3 0 0 0 0 0 1 -2 -0.2 -2 -0.2 0.0 $ /7O53
Phil Masi 25 198 -5 0 0 0 0 3 7 5 0.5 5 0.5 0.0 $ Free Agency 2
Eddie Miller 24 630 -19 -1 0 0 10 10 23 23 2.1 13 1.4 0.7 $ Traded *6
Al Montgomery 20 63 -3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $ Purchased 2
Gene Moore* 31 447 7 -1 0 0 5 -4 16 23 2.4 18 1.9 0.5 $ Purchased *O98/7
Bill Posedel 34 26 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 3 0.3 3 0.3 0.0 $ Traded 1
Mel Preibisch 26 5 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ /O879
Skippy Roberge 24 179 -12 0 0 0 3 2 6 -1 -0.2 -4 -0.4 0.2 $ 4/56
Chet Ross 24 59 -6 0 0 0 0 -1 2 -5 -0.5 -5 -0.5 0.0 $ 7O
Bama Rowell* 25 524 0 0 0 0 -5 4 19 18 1.8 23 2.4 -0.6 $ Free Agency *4O/7958
Manny Salvo 29 72 -8 0 0 0 0 6 3 1 0.0 1 0.1 -0.1 $ Traded 1
Sibby Sisti 20 588 -15 2 0 0 -7 0 21 1 -0.1 8 0.8 -0.9 $ Amateur Free Agent *5/46
Joe Sullivan* 30 16 -3 0 0 0 0 1 1 -1 -0.2 -1 -0.1 -0.1 $ Purchased 1
Jim Tobin 28 113 -8 0 0 0 0 8 4 4 0.4 4 0.4 0.0 $ Traded 1
Lloyd Waner* 35 53 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 0.5 5 0.5 0.0 $ Traded O8/79
Paul Waner* 38 341 5 -1 0 0 -2 -4 13 11 1.1 13 1.4 -0.3 $ Free Agency O97/38
Max West* 24 560 19 -1 0 0 3 -6 20 35 3.7 32 3.3 0.4 $ Purchased *O7/89
Whitey Wietelmann# 22 36 -6 0 0 0 0 1 1 -4 -0.4 -4 -0.4 0.0 $ 4/65
Team Total 27.7 5968 -107 0 0 0 11 39 214 157 14.8 146 15.3 -0.5 $
Age PA Rbat Rbaser Rroe Rdp Rfield Rpos Rrep RAR WAR oRAR oWAR dWAR Salary Acquired Pos. Summary

Team Player Value--Pitchers

League Register · WAR: 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Strtr, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl.
Age IP GS R Rrep Rdef aLI RAR WAR Salary Acquired
George Barnicle 23 6.2 1 5 4 0 1.0 -1 -0.2 $
Eddie Carnett* 24 1.1 0 3 1 0 1.0 -2 -0.3 $
Tom Earley 24 138.2 13 52 76 1 1.0 24 2.4 $
Dick Errickson 29 165.2 23 100 91 1 1.0 -9 -1.3 $
Wes Ferrell 33 14.0 3 8 8 0 1.0 0 -0.1 $ Free Agency
Johnny Hutchings 25 95.2 7 59 52 1 1.0 -7 -0.9 $ Traded
Al Javery 23 160.2 23 88 88 1 1.0 0 -0.3 $
Art Johnson* 21 183.1 18 92 100 1 1.0 8 0.6 $
Hank LaManna 21 72.2 4 52 40 0 1.0 -12 -1.5 $
Al Piechota 27 1.0 0 0 1 0 1.0 1 0.1 $ Rule 5 Draft
Bill Posedel 34 57.1 9 36 31 0 1.0 -5 -0.6 $ Traded
Manny Salvo 29 195.0 27 103 107 1 1.0 4 0.0 $ Traded
Nick Strincevich 26 3.1 0 5 2 0 1.0 -3 -0.4 $ Rule 5 Draft
Joe Sullivan* 30 52.1 2 26 29 0 1.0 3 0.2 $ Purchased
Jim Tobin 28 238.0 26 91 130 1 1.0 39 3.9 $ Traded
Team Total 26.1 1385.2 156 720 760 7 1.0 40 1.6 $
Age IP GS R Rrep Rdef aLI RAR WAR Salary Acquired

1940 / 1942 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics