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1940 Cincinnati Reds (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1939/1941) 100-53, Finished 1st in National League View League Standings and Leaders World Series Champs Scored 707 runs, Allowed 528 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 96-57 Managed by Bill McKechnie Ballpark: Crosley Field (ballparks.com) Attendance: 850,180 (2nd of 8) Park Factors   (multi-year): Batting - 101, Pitching - 99   (one-year): Batting - 101, Pitching - 98   Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers. Postseason:   Won World Series (4-3) over Detroit Tigers BR Bullpen: Minor League Affiliates Baseball Hall of Fame: Team Uniforms News & Views: ThinkFactory, BallHype, ArmchairGM BR Bullpen: Find or enter more info for this team (what's this?)

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1940 Stats (1939/1941) / Schedule / Transactions

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Team Batting    Glossary

Pos Player              Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
C   Ernie Lombardi      32  109  376   50  120  22  0  14   74  31   14  .319  .382  .489   0      18   7   0          138
1B  Frank McCormick     29  155  618   93  191  44  3  19  127  52   26  .309  .367  .482   2      23   5   1          132
2B *Lonny Frey          29  150  563  102  150  23  6   8   54  80   48  .266  .361  .371  22       6   3  17          101
3B  Billy Werber        32  143  584  105  162  35  5  12   48  68   40  .277  .361  .416  16       7   8   3          113
SS  Billy Myers         29   90  282   33   57  14  2   5   30  30   56  .202  .283  .319   0       4   2   9           65
OF *Ival Goodman        31  136  519   78  134  20  6  12   63  60   54  .258  .335  .389   9       3   0  15           98
OF  Harry Craft         25  115  422   47  103  18  5   6   48  17   46  .244  .277  .353   2       5   2  11           72
OF  Mike McCormick      23  110  417   48  125  20  0   1   30  13   36  .300  .326  .355   8       7   3  20           87
    Eddie Joost         24   88  278   24   60   7  2   1   24  32   40  .216  .301  .266   4       7   2  11           57
    Morrie Arnovich     29   62  211   17   60  10  2   0   21  13   10  .284  .326  .351   1       8   0   2           86
    Willard Hershberger 30   48  123    6   38   4  2   0   26   6    6  .309  .351  .374   0       5   2   2           99
    Johnny Rizzo        27   31  110   17   31   6  0   4   17  14   14  .282  .363  .445   1       1   0   0          121
   *Jimmy Ripple        30   32  101   15   31  10  0   4   20  13    5  .307  .397  .525   1       1   2   3          151
   *Lew Riggs           30   41   72    8   21   7  1   1    9   2    4  .292  .311  .458   0       1   0   0          109
    Bill Baker          29   27   69    5   15   1  1   0    7   4    8  .217  .260  .261   2       4   0   0           44
   *Lee Gamble          30   38   42   12    6   1  0   0    0   0    1  .143  .143  .167   0       1   0   4          -15
    Jimmie Wilson       39   16   37    2    9   2  0   0    3   2    1  .243  .282  .297   1       0   0   2           59
    Dick West           24    7   28    4   11   2  0   1    6   0    2  .393  .393  .571   1       0   0   0          162
   *Mike Dejan          25   12   16    1    3   0  1   0    2   3    3  .188  .316  .313   0       1   0   0           73
    Vince DiMaggio      27    2    4    2    1   0  0   0    0   1    0  .250  .400  .250   0       1   0   0           82
    Wally Berger        34    2    2    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    1  .000  .000  .000   0       0   0   0         -100

    Bucky Walters       31   37  117   11   24   3  0   1   18   4   14  .205  .231  .256   2       1   0   6           34
    Paul Derringer      33   37  108    4   18   4  0   0    8   0   19  .167  .167  .204   0       1   0   4            1
    Junior Thompson     23   33   79    5   18   4  1   0   11   2   26  .228  .247  .304   0       1   0   8           50
   *Jim Turner          36   25   75    7   18   5  1   0    2   0    3  .240  .240  .333   0       1   0   1           56
    Whitey Moore        28   25   39    1    5   0  0   0    1   2    9  .128  .171  .128   0       0   0   4          -17
    Joe Beggs           29   37   21    1    4   0  0   0    0   0    5  .190  .190  .190   0       0   0   1            5
   #Johnny Vander Meer  25   12   20    6    6   2  0   0    0   1    3  .300  .333  .400   0       0   0   0          101
   *Milt Shoffner       34   20   16    1    2   0  0   0    0   0    4  .125  .125  .125   0       0   0   1          -31
   #Johnny Hutchings    24   19   13    2    2   0  0   0    0   2    1  .154  .267  .154   0       1   0   0           18
    Elmer Riddle        25   15    7    0    1   0  0   0    0   1    4  .143  .250  .143   0       0   0   0           10
   *Lefty Guise         31    2    3    0    1   0  0   0    0   0    0  .333  .333  .333   0       0   0   0           84
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
    TOTAL  team age - 28.8  155 5372  707 1427 264 38  89  649 453  503  .266  .323  .379  72     108  36 125          100
    Rank among 8 NL teams          5    3    4   4  7   4        5    6     5     6     5   2                        
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
                        Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+

    * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, ? - unknown, else - bats right-handed
    OPS+ does not include pitcher's stats.

    Player              Ag  G    ERA   W   L  SV  GS  GF  CG SHO   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO   BFP  WP HBP BK IBB ERA+
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
SP  Paul Derringer      33  37   3.06  20  12  0  37   0  26   3  296.7  280  110  101  17   48  115 1205   1   0  0     124
SP  Bucky Walters       31  36   2.48  22  10  0  36   0  29   3  305.0  241   95   84  19   92  115 1207   3   5  0     154
SP  Junior Thompson     23  33   3.32  16   9  0  31   1  17   3  225.3  197   90   83  10   96  103  951   3   2  2     115
SP  Jim Turner          36  24   2.89  14   7  0  23   1  11   0  187.0  187   70   60   9   32   53  749   1   0  0     132
SP  Whitey Moore        28  25   3.63   8   8  1  15   7   5   1  116.7  100   48   47   8   56   60  502   0   7  0     105
SP *Johnny Vander Meer  25  10   3.75   3   1  1   7   2   2   0   48.0   38   24   20   3   41   41  224   1   1  1     102

CL  Joe Beggs           29  37   2.00  12   3  7   1  27   0   0   76.7   68   19   17   1   21   25  305   0   1  0     191
RP *Milt Shoffner       34  20   5.63   1   0  0   0   5   0   0   54.3   56   35   34   3   18   17  232   0   0  0      68
RP  Johnny Hutchings    24  19   3.50   2   1  0   4   9   0   0   54.0   53   21   21   3   18   18  228   2   1  0     109
RP  Elmer Riddle        25  15   1.87   1   2  2   1  12   1   0   33.7   30   12    7   0   17    9  142   0   0  0     204

   *Lefty Guise         31   2   1.17   0   0  0   0   0   0   0    7.7    8    2    1   0    5    1   34   0   1  0     324
    Red Barrett         25   3   6.75   1   0  0   0   0   0   0    2.7    5    2    2   0    1    0   12   0   0  0      56
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
    TOTAL  team age - 29.6 155   3.05 100  53 11 155  64  91  10 1407.0 1263  528  477  73  445  557 5791  11  18  3     125
    Rank among 8 NL teams           1   1   8  7           1   4      2    1    1        2    3    4

    * - throws left-handed, ? - unknown, else - throws right-handed

Catchers G PO A E DP FP PB WP SB CS -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- ELombardi 101 397 46 5 5 .989 7 WHershberge 37 121 11 2 0 .985 2 BBaker 24 87 9 0 1 1.000 2 JWilson 16 46 10 1 0 .982 0 DWest 7 19 2 0 0 1.000 0 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- Team Total 155 670 78 8 6 .989 11 0 0 0 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- First Base G PO A E DP .990 10.08 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- FMcCormick 155 1587 98 8 146 .995 10.87 HCraft 2 16 1 0 1 1.000 8.50 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 155 1603 99 8 147 .995 10.89 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base G PO A E DP .964 5.14 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- LFrey 150 366 512 21 111 .977 5.85 EJoost 7 12 16 0 3 1.000 4.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 155 378 528 21 114 .977 5.80 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base G PO A E DP .948 2.82 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- BWerber 143 139 287 17 24 .962 2.98 LRiggs 11 10 23 2 2 .943 3.00 EJoost 4 4 14 0 0 1.000 4.50 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 155 153 324 19 26 .962 3.05 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Shortstop G PO A E DP .950 5.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- BMyers 88 155 269 17 62 .961 4.82 EJoost 78 145 240 16 48 .960 4.94 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 155 300 509 33 110 .961 5.17 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Outfield G PO A E DP .977 2.17 LF CF RF -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- IGoodman 135 252 6 8 0 .970 1.91 0 0 135 HCraft 109 284 7 1 2 .997 2.67 0 106 3 MMcCormick 107 266 9 4 2 .986 2.57 51 50 6 MArnovich 60 129 5 0 0 1.000 2.23 57 0 3 JRipple 30 45 0 0 0 1.000 1.50 27 0 3 JRizzo 30 68 6 2 2 .974 2.47 30 0 0 LGamble 10 18 1 0 0 1.000 1.90 2 0 8 MDejan 2 4 0 0 0 1.000 2.00 2 0 0 VDiMaggio 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.00 0 0 1 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Team Total 155 1068 34 15 6 .987 2.35 155 155 155 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Pitchers G PO A E DP .962 2.22 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- BWalters 36 13 56 4 7 .945 2.04 PDerringer 37 8 47 3 1 .948 1.67 JThompson 33 12 40 4 1 .929 2.08 JTurner 24 8 35 1 1 .977 2.07 WMoore 25 3 9 1 0 .923 0.93 JBeggs 37 6 20 0 3 1.000 3.05 MShoffner 20 0 10 0 0 1.000 1.66 JHutchings 19 1 6 0 0 1.000 1.17 JVander Mee 10 0 9 0 0 1.000 1.69 ERiddle 15 0 7 0 2 1.000 1.87 LGuise 2 0 3 0 0 1.000 3.51 RBarrett 3 0 2 0 1 1.000 6.67 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 155 51 244 13 16 .958 1.89 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Innings Pitched (usually) or Team Games is used in the calculation of the cumulative team Range Factor for a position. This means players (pre-1956) have range factor per game and the team has range factor per nine innings listed.

Team Leaders
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Batting   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders Batting Average Lombardi .319 On-base % Lombardi .382 Slugging % Lombardi .489 OPS Lombardi .871 Games McCormick 155 At Bats McCormick 618 Plate Appearances (approx.) McCormick 676 Runs Werber 105 Hits McCormick 191 Total Bases McCormick 298 Doubles McCormick 44 Triples Frey and Goodman 6 Home Runs McCormick 19 RBI McCormick 127 Bases on Balls Frey 80 Strikeouts Myers 56 Stolen Bases Frey 22 Singles McCormick 125 Adjusted OPS+ Lombardi 138 Runs Created McCormick 108 Adjusted Batting Runs McCormick 27 Batting Wins McCormick 2.7 Extra-Base Hits McCormick 66 Times on Base McCormick 248 Offensive Win% Lombardi .686 Hit By Pitch Werber 8 Sac. Hits McCormick 20 Grounded into Double Plays McCormick 23 Power/Speed Number Werber 13.7 At Bats per Strikeout Lombardi 26.9 At Bats per Home Run Lombardi 26.9 Outs McCormick 451

Pitching   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders ERA Walters 2.48 Wins Walters 22 Won-Loss % Beggs .800 BB + H per IP (WHIP) Walters 1.092 Hits Allowed/9IP Walters 7.11 Bases on Balls/9IP Derringer 1.46 Strikeouts/9IP Thompson 4.11 Games Beggs and Derringer 37 Saves Beggs 7 Innings Walters 305.0 Strikeouts Derringer and Walters 115 Games Started Derringer 37 Comp. Games Walters 29 Shutouts Derringer, Thompson, and Walters 3 Home Runs Allow. Walters 19 Bases On Balls Allow. Thompson 96 Hits Allowed Derringer 280 SO to Walk Derringer 2.40 Losses Derringer 12 Earned Runs Allow. Derringer 101 Wild Pitches Thompson and Walters 3 Hit Batsmen Moore 7 Batters Faced Walters 1207 Games Finished Beggs 27 Adjusted ERA+ Walters 154

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