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1940 Cleveland Indians

Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1939 / 1941

89-65, Finished 2nd in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Ossie Vitt (89-65)
Scored 710 runs, Allowed 637 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 85-69

Ballparks: Cleveland Stadium & League Park II · Attendance: 902,576 (3rd of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 98, Pitching - 97 · one-year: Batting - 94, Pitching - 93


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1939 / 1941 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 Rollie Hemsley 33 119 443 416 46 111 20 5 4 42 1 3 22 25 .267 .304 .368 .671 74 153 9 0 5
2 1B Hal Trosky* 27 140 608 522 85 154 39 4 25 93 1 2 79 45 .295 .392 .529 .920 138 276 5 4 3
3 2B Ray Mack 23 146 583 530 60 150 21 5 12 69 4 2 51 77 .283 .346 .409 .755 97 217 14 0 2
4 SS Lou Boudreau 22 155 706 627 97 185 46 10 9 101 6 3 73 39 .295 .370 .443 .814 112 278 23 2 4
5 3B Ken Keltner 23 149 609 543 67 138 24 10 15 77 10 5 51 56 .254 .322 .418 .740 92 227 11 3 11
6 OF Beau Bell 32 120 482 444 55 124 22 2 4 58 2 2 34 41 .279 .332 .365 .697 82 162 8 1 3
7 OF Ben Chapman 31 143 631 548 82 157 40 6 4 50 13 7 78 45 .286 .377 .403 .781 104 221 19 2 3
8 OF Roy Weatherly* 25 135 615 578 90 175 35 11 12 59 9 8 27 26 .303 .335 .464 .799 106 268 9 1 9
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 Jeff Heath* 25 100 396 356 55 78 16 3 14 50 5 3 40 62 .219 .298 .399 .697 80 142 2 0 0
10 C Frankie Pytlak 31 62 172 149 16 21 2 1 0 16 0 1 17 5 .141 .234 .168 .401 7 25 3 1 5
11 IF Rusty Peters 25 30 75 71 5 17 3 2 0 7 1 0 4 14 .239 .280 .338 .618 61 24 2 0 0
12 OF Soup Campbell* 25 35 69 62 8 14 1 0 0 2 0 0 7 12 .226 .304 .242 .546 45 15 1 0 0
13 3B Odell Hale 31 48 55 50 3 11 3 1 0 6 0 0 5 7 .220 .291 .320 .611 59 16 1 0 0
14 CI Oscar Grimes 25 11 13 13 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0
15 C Hank Helf 26 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 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
16 P Bob Feller 21 43 128 115 7 18 5 1 2 12 0 0 8 45 .157 .211 .270 .481 25 31 1 0 6
17 P Al Milnar* 26 37 101 94 8 17 2 0 0 5 0 0 3 29 .181 .214 .202 .416 9 19 0 1 3
18 P Mel Harder 30 31 71 62 4 11 1 0 0 4 1 0 4 17 .177 .227 .194 .421 11 12 0 0 5
19 P Al Smith* 32 31 71 62 12 19 4 0 0 5 0 0 7 9 .306 .386 .371 .757 99 23 2 1 1
20 P Johnny Allen 35 32 49 48 3 10 3 0 0 3 0 0 1 9 .208 .224 .271 .495 29 13 1 0 0
21 P Joe Dobson 23 40 27 24 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 14 .125 .222 .125 .347 -7 3 0 0 0
22 P Harry Eisenstat* 24 27 24 22 2 6 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 6 .273 .304 .273 .577 52 6 0 0 0
23 P Willis Hudlin 34 4 9 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .125 .222 .125 .347 -7 1 0 0 0
24 P Johnny Humphries 25 19 8 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 .000 .143 .000 .143 -59 0 0 0 1
25 P Mike Naymick 22 13 7 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .167 .286 .167 .452 21 1 0 0 0
26 P Bill Zuber 27 17 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 75 1 0 0 0
27 P Ken Jungels 24 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0
28 P Nate Andrews 26 6 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.000 0 0 0 0
29 P Dixie Howell* 20 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
30 P Cal Dorsett 27 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Team Totals 26.6 155 5958 5361 710 1422 287 61 101 661 53 36 519 598 .265 .332 .398 .730 90 2134 111 16 61
Rank in 8 AL teams 6 6 6 3 6 6 5 6 6 4 5 7 5 5 5 5
Non-Pitcher Totals 26.6 155 5458 4910 672 1335 272 60 99 630 52 36 488 459 .272 .339 .412 .752 95 2024 107 14 45
Pitcher Totals 26.8 155 500 451 38 87 15 1 2 31 1 0 31 139 .193 .248 .244 .492 29 110 4 2 16
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 Bob Feller 21 27 11 .711 2.61 43 37 5 31 4 4 320.1 245 102 93 13 118 261 5 0 8 1304 163 1.133 6.9 0.4 3.3 7.3 2.21
2 SP Al Milnar* 26 18 10 .643 3.27 37 33 3 15 4 3 242.1 242 120 88 14 99 99 1 0 3 1049 130 1.407 9.0 0.5 3.7 3.7 1.00
3 SP Mel Harder 30 12 11 .522 4.06 31 25 2 5 0 0 186.1 200 96 84 16 59 76 5 0 2 797 105 1.390 9.7 0.8 2.8 3.7 1.29
4 SP Al Smith* 32 15 7 .682 3.44 31 24 5 11 1 2 183.0 187 79 70 12 55 46 6 1 3 761 124 1.322 9.2 0.6 2.7 2.3 0.84
5 SP Johnny Allen 35 9 8 .529 3.44 32 17 12 5 3 5 138.2 126 61 53 3 48 62 3 0 0 576 124 1.255 8.2 0.2 3.1 4.0 1.29
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 RP Joe Dobson 23 3 7 .300 4.95 40 7 16 2 1 3 100.0 101 60 55 8 48 57 0 0 7 432 86 1.490 9.1 0.7 4.3 5.1 1.19
7 RP Harry Eisenstat* 24 1 4 .200 3.14 27 3 13 0 0 4 71.2 78 25 25 6 12 27 0 0 2 291 136 1.256 9.8 0.8 1.5 3.4 2.25
8 RP Johnny Humphries 25 0 2 .000 8.29 19 1 4 1 0 1 33.2 35 35 31 5 29 17 2 0 0 166 52 1.901 9.4 1.3 7.8 4.5 0.59
9 RP Bill Zuber 27 1 1 .500 5.63 17 0 9 0 0 0 24.0 25 17 15 3 14 12 0 0 0 112 77 1.625 9.4 1.1 5.3 4.5 0.86
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
10 Mike Naymick 22 1 2 .333 5.10 13 4 8 0 0 0 30.0 36 17 17 1 17 15 3 0 2 145 84 1.767 10.8 0.3 5.1 4.5 0.88
11 Willis Hudlin 34 2 1 .667 4.94 4 4 0 2 0 0 23.2 31 13 13 3 2 8 0 1 0 100 87 1.394 11.8 1.1 0.8 3.0 4.00
12 Nate Andrews 26 0 1 .000 6.00 6 0 2 0 0 0 12.0 16 9 8 1 6 3 0 0 1 55 73 1.833 12.0 0.8 4.5 2.3 0.50
13 Dixie Howell 20 0 0 1.80 3 0 3 0 0 0 5.0 2 1 1 0 4 2 0 0 0 19 253 1.200 3.6 0.0 7.2 3.6 0.50
14 Ken Jungels 24 0 0 2.70 2 0 0 0 0 0 3.1 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 13 174 1.200 8.1 0.0 2.7 2.7 1.00
15 Cal Dorsett 27 0 0 9.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 64 1.000 9.0 9.0 0.0 0.0
Team Totals 26.8 89 65 .578 3.63 155 155 83 72 13 22 1375.0 1328 637 555 86 512 686 25 2 28 5824 118 1.338 8.7 0.6 3.4 4.5 1.34
Rank in 8 AL teams 2 7 1 4 1 2 4 1 1 1 1 3 2
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% lgCS% PO Pos Summary
Johnny Allen 35 32 17 5 29 8 21 0 2 1.000 0.91 P
Nate Andrews 26 6 0 0 5 0 5 0 2 1.000 0.83 P
Beau Bell 32 110 108 106 330 309 13 8 17 .976 2.90 OF-1B
Lou Boudreau 22 155 155 149 755 277 454 24 116 .968 4.72 SS
Soup Campbell 25 16 9 8 32 32 0 0 0 1.000 2.00 OF
Ben Chapman 31 140 139 132 329 307 10 12 3 .964 2.26 OF
Joe Dobson 23 40 7 2 21 6 15 0 1 1.000 0.53 P
Cal Dorsett 27 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 P
Harry Eisenstat 24 27 3 0 14 2 12 0 1 1.000 0.52 P
Bob Feller 21 43 37 31 41 5 34 2 2 .951 0.91 P
Oscar Grimes 25 5 2 1 28 21 6 1 2 .964 5.40 1B-3B
Odell Hale 31 3 2 2 10 2 5 3 0 .700 2.33 3B
Mel Harder 30 31 25 5 49 9 38 2 4 .959 1.52 P
Jeff Heath 25 90 88 86 209 197 6 6 1 .971 2.26 OF
Hank Helf 26 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00 0 0 0 C
Rollie Hemsley 33 117 113 96 660 591 65 4 8 .994 5.61 4 22 30 58% 41% C
Dixie Howell 20 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.33 P
Willis Hudlin 34 4 4 2 6 3 3 0 0 1.000 1.50 P
Johnny Humphries 25 19 1 1 5 0 4 1 0 .800 0.21 P
Ken Jungels 24 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.50 P
Ken Keltner 23 148 148 145 469 170 277 22 27 .953 3.02 3B
Ray Mack 23 146 146 146 767 323 417 27 109 .965 5.07 2B
Al Milnar 26 37 33 15 32 2 26 4 2 .875 0.76 P
Mike Naymick 22 13 4 0 11 2 9 0 0 1.000 0.85 P
Rusty Peters 25 22 14 14 84 32 44 8 8 .905 3.45 2B-3B-SS-1B
Frankie Pytlak 31 59 42 38 266 235 30 1 5 .996 4.49 1 20 17 46% 41% C-OF
Al Smith 32 31 24 11 50 6 44 0 5 1.000 1.61 P
Hal Trosky 27 139 139 137 1288 1207 70 11 129 .991 9.19 1B
Roy Weatherly 25 135 135 132 392 370 10 12 3 .969 2.81 OF
Bill Zuber 27 17 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 1.000 0.18 P
Team Totals 26.6 155 1395 1264 5888 4118 1622 148 447 .975 3.60 5 42 47 53% 41%
Rank in 8 AL teams 8 3 1
Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% lgCS% PO Pos Summary

Team Player Value--Batters

League Register · WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Age G PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Salary Acquired Pos Summary
Johnny Allen 35 32 49 -5 0 0 0 5 0 0.0 2 2 0.0 .501 .500 0.0 0.0 2 $11,500 Traded 1
Nate Andrews 26 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .507 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $4,500 Purchased /1
Beau Bell 32 120 482 -11 0 0 2 -5 -14 -1.3 16 3 0.3 .489 .492 0.0 -0.3 1 $9,000 Traded O93
Lou Boudreau 22 155 706 13 1 0 15 10 39 3.8 23 62 6.0 .524 .523 4.5 2.5 47 $5,000 Amateur Free Agent *6
Soup Campbell* 25 35 69 -5 0 0 0 -1 -5 -0.5 2 -3 -0.3 .485 .497 -0.3 -0.1 -3 O/789
Ben Chapman 31 143 631 7 0 0 4 -6 5 0.5 21 27 2.5 .504 .503 2.1 -0.1 23 $15,000 Traded *O798
Joe Dobson 23 40 27 -4 0 0 0 3 -1 -0.1 1 -0 -0.1 .497 .499 -0.1 0.0 -0 $3,500 Unknown 1
Cal Dorsett 27 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 Free Agency /1
Harry Eisenstat* 24 27 24 -2 0 0 0 3 1 0.1 1 2 0.1 .503 .501 0.1 0.0 2 Traded 1
Bob Feller 21 43 128 -15 0 0 0 14 -1 -0.1 4 4 -0.1 .498 .500 -0.1 0.0 4 $27,500 Amateur Free Agent 1
Oscar Grimes 25 11 13 -4 0 0 0 -0 -4 -0.4 0 -4 -0.4 .464 .498 -0.4 -0.0 -4 /35
Odell Hale 31 48 55 -3 0 0 -1 0 -4 -0.4 2 -2 -0.2 .492 .498 -0.1 -0.1 -1 /5
Mel Harder 30 31 71 -9 0 0 0 8 -1 -0.1 2 2 -0.1 .497 .500 -0.1 0.0 2 1
Jeff Heath* 25 100 396 -12 0 0 3 -4 -13 -1.3 14 0 0.0 .487 .492 -0.3 -0.1 -3 7O
Hank Helf 26 1 1 -0 0 0 0 0 -0 -0.0 0 -0 -0.0 .474 .500 -0.0 0.0 -0 /2
Rollie Hemsley 33 119 443 -15 -1 0 3 4 -9 -0.9 15 6 0.6 .493 .495 0.2 0.7 3 $14,000 Traded *2
Dixie Howell* 20 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 Purchased /1
Willis Hudlin 34 4 9 -1 0 0 0 1 -0 -0.0 0 0 -0.0 .493 .500 -0.0 0.0 0 /1
Johnny Humphries 25 19 8 -2 0 0 0 1 -1 -0.1 0 -1 -0.1 .495 .499 -0.1 0.0 -1 $8,500 1
Ken Jungels 24 2 1 -0 0 0 0 0 -0 -0.0 0 -0 -0.0 .492 .500 -0.0 0.0 -0 /1
Ken Keltner 23 149 609 -7 0 0 1 1 -4 -0.4 21 16 1.6 .497 .497 1.4 0.3 15 Minor Lg Working Ag *5
Ray Mack 23 146 583 -3 1 0 6 6 10 0.9 20 29 2.8 .506 .506 2.2 1.2 23 *4
Al Milnar* 26 37 101 -13 0 0 0 11 -2 -0.2 3 1 -0.2 .494 .499 -0.2 0.0 1 1
Mike Naymick 22 13 7 -1 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .501 .500 0.0 0.0 0 1
Rusty Peters 25 30 75 -4 0 0 -1 1 -4 -0.4 3 -2 -0.2 .486 .497 -0.1 -0.0 -1 $4,000 Purchased /4563
Frankie Pytlak 31 62 172 -20 -0 0 2 1 -17 -1.6 6 -11 -1.1 .473 .490 -1.3 0.3 -13 $8,622 2/O9
Al Smith* 32 31 71 0 0 0 0 8 8 0.8 2 11 0.8 .525 .505 0.8 0.0 11 $4,500 1
Hal Trosky* 27 140 608 31 -0 0 -2 -6 23 2.2 21 43 4.1 .515 .513 4.3 -0.8 45 $17,500 *3
Roy Weatherly* 25 135 615 5 -1 0 3 -1 6 0.6 20 26 2.5 .504 .503 2.1 0.2 23 Amateur Free Agent *8O
Bill Zuber 27 17 3 -0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .501 .500 0.0 0.0 0 1
Team Total 26.6 1700 5958 -80 1 0 35 55 11 1.1 201 212 18.6 .501 .500 14.9 3.9 177 $133,122
Age G PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Salary Acquired Pos Summary

Team Player Value--Pitchers

League Register · WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Age IP G GS R RA9 RA9opp RA9def RA9role PPFp RA9avg RAA WAA gmLI WAAadj WAR RAR waaWL% 162WL% Salary Acquired
Johnny Allen 35 138.2 32 17 61 3.96 4.91 0.23 0.00 97.0 4.54 8 0.8 1.0 -0.1 2.0 23 .524 .505 $11,500 Traded
Nate Andrews 26 12.0 6 0 9 6.75 5.37 0.26 0.00 90.5 4.62 -3 -0.3 1.0 -0.0 -0.2 -2 .455 .498 $4,500 Purchased
Joe Dobson 23 100.0 40 7 60 5.40 5.05 0.22 0.00 97.2 4.69 -9 -0.8 1.0 -0.1 0.1 3 .480 .495 $3,500 Unknown
Cal Dorsett 27 1.0 1 0 1 9.00 5.47 0.22 0.00 104.0 5.46 -0 -0.0 1.0 -0.0 -0.0 -0 .463 .500 Free Agency
Harry Eisenstat* 24 71.2 27 3 25 3.14 4.92 0.24 0.00 93.7 4.39 9 0.9 1.0 -0.0 1.6 17 .534 .506 Traded
Bob Feller 21 320.1 43 37 102 2.87 5.15 0.20 0.00 97.6 4.83 68 7.1 1.0 -0.2 9.9 104 .666 .544 $27,500 Amateur Free Agent
Mel Harder 30 186.1 31 25 96 4.64 5.06 0.24 0.00 97.2 4.69 -0 -0.0 1.0 -0.1 1.6 21 .499 .500
Dixie Howell 20 5.0 3 0 1 1.80 5.15 0.18 0.00 103.3 5.13 2 0.2 1.0 -0.0 0.2 2 .561 .501 Purchased
Willis Hudlin 34 23.2 4 4 13 4.94 4.90 0.26 0.00 104.3 4.85 -0 -0.0 -0.0 0.2 2 .490 .500
Johnny Humphries 25 33.2 19 1 35 9.36 5.19 0.24 0.00 98.2 4.86 -17 -1.5 1.0 -0.0 -1.2 -13 .419 .491 $8,500
Ken Jungels 24 3.1 2 0 1 2.70 5.43 0.23 0.00 97.8 5.09 1 0.1 1.0 -0.0 0.1 1 .543 .501
Al Milnar* 26 242.1 37 33 120 4.46 5.03 0.24 0.00 98.8 4.74 6 0.6 1.0 -0.2 2.7 33 .515 .503
Mike Naymick 22 30.0 13 4 17 5.10 5.22 0.26 0.00 103.7 5.15 -0 -0.0 1.0 -0.0 0.3 3 .500 .500
Al Smith* 32 183.0 31 24 79 3.89 5.10 0.25 0.00 95.9 4.65 14 1.4 1.0 -0.1 3.0 35 .545 .509 $4,500
Bill Zuber 27 24.0 17 0 17 6.38 5.35 0.24 0.00 92.5 4.73 -5 -0.4 1.0 -0.0 -0.2 -2 .475 .497
Team Total 26.8 1375.0 306 155 637 4.17 5.07 0.23 0.00 97.4 4.71 73 7.9 1.0 -0.9 20.0 227 .526 .503 $60,000
Age IP G GS R RA9 RA9opp RA9def RA9role PPFp RA9avg RAA WAA gmLI WAAadj WAR RAR waaWL% 162WL% Salary Acquired

1939 / 1941 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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