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1938 Pittsburgh Pirates Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1937 / 1939)
86-64, Finished 2nd in National League
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Scored 707 runs, Allowed 630 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 83-67
Manager: Pie Traynor (86-64)
Ballpark: Forbes Field (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 641,033 (5th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 101, Pitching - 100;   one-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 99

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1937 / 1939 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 Al Todd 36 133 521 491 52 130 19 7 7 75 2 18 31 .265 .296 .375 .671 83 184 25 4 8
2 1B Gus Suhr* 32 145 625 530 82 156 35 14 3 64 4 87 37 .294 .394 .430 .824 125 228 10 0 8
3 2B Pep Young 30 149 610 562 58 156 36 5 4 79 7 40 64 .278 .329 .381 .710 94 214 15 3 5
4 SS Arky Vaughan* 26 148 650 541 88 174 35 5 7 68 14 104 21 .322 .433 .444 .876 140 240 8 2 3
5 3B Lee Handley 24 139 629 570 91 153 25 8 6 51 7 53 31 .268 .332 .372 .704 92 212 13 1 5
6 OF Johnny Rizzo 25 143 617 555 97 167 31 9 23 111 1 54 61 .301 .368 .514 .882 139 285 16 5 3
7 OF Lloyd Waner* 32 147 658 619 79 194 25 7 5 57 5 28 11 .313 .343 .401 .744 103 248 12 0 11
8 OF Paul Waner* 35 148 680 625 77 175 31 6 6 69 2 47 28 .280 .331 .378 .709 94 236 16 1 7
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 Woody Jensen* 30 68 129 125 12 25 4 0 0 10 0 1 3 .200 .213 .232 .445 22 29 3 1 2
10 CI Bill Brubaker 27 45 123 112 18 33 5 0 3 19 2 9 14 .295 .347 .420 .767 109 47 3 0 2
11 C Ray Berres 30 40 110 100 7 23 2 0 0 6 0 8 10 .230 .287 .250 .537 48 25 5 0 2
12 OF Johnny Dickshot 28 29 43 35 3 8 0 0 0 4 3 8 5 .229 .372 .229 .601 68 8 0 0 0
13 IF Tommy Thevenow 34 15 33 25 2 5 0 0 0 2 0 4 0 .200 .333 .200 .533 49 5 0 1 3
14 Heinie Manush* 36 15 15 13 2 4 1 1 0 4 0 2 0 .308 .400 .538 .938 155 7 1 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
15 P Jim Tobin 25 56 114 103 8 25 6 1 0 11 0 9 12 .243 .310 .320 .630 73 33 2 1 1
16 P Russ Bauers* 24 40 94 88 7 21 3 2 0 2 0 3 18 .239 .264 .318 .582 59 28 1 0 3
17 P Cy Blanton* 29 29 69 64 4 13 0 0 0 7 0 1 17 .203 .215 .203 .419 15 13 3 0 4
18 P Bob Klinger 30 28 63 60 5 10 0 0 0 3 0 2 13 .167 .194 .167 .360 -1 10 1 0 1
19 P Bill Swift 30 36 54 50 3 10 3 0 1 6 0 2 10 .200 .231 .320 .551 49 16 1 0 2
20 P Red Lucas* 36 33 51 46 1 5 0 0 0 2 0 3 2 .109 .163 .109 .272 -24 5 1 0 2
21 P Mace Brown 29 51 43 38 1 5 2 0 0 5 0 0 8 .132 .132 .184 .316 -14 7 2 0 5
22 P Ed Brandt* 33 24 40 37 5 11 2 0 0 3 0 1 9 .297 .316 .351 .667 82 13 0 0 2
23 P Joe Bowman* 28 18 24 21 5 7 0 1 0 1 0 1 3 .333 .364 .429 .792 116 9 0 0 2
24 P Rip Sewell* 31 17 12 12 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .083 .083 .083 .167 -54 1 1 0 0
Team Totals 29.8 152 6007 5422 707 1511 265 66 65 659 47 0 485 409 .279 .340 .388 .728 99 2103 139 19 81 0 0
Rank in 8 NL teams 2 4 2 2 4 4 5 3 8 1 1 4 3 3
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 Russ Bauers 24 13 14 .481 3.07 40 34 6 12 2 3 243.0 207 102 83 7 99 117 6 0 6 1008 123 1.259 7.7 0.3 3.7 4.3 1.18
2 SP Jim Tobin 25 14 12 .538 3.47 40 33 6 14 2 0 241.1 254 109 93 17 66 70 6 1 2 1029 109 1.326 9.5 0.6 2.5 2.6 1.06
3 SP Cy Blanton 29 11 7 .611 3.70 29 25 1 10 1 0 172.2 190 84 71 13 46 80 2 0 2 729 102 1.367 9.9 0.7 2.4 4.2 1.74
4 SP Bob Klinger 30 12 5 .706 2.99 28 21 4 10 1 1 159.1 152 63 53 7 42 58 6 2 0 659 126 1.218 8.6 0.4 2.4 3.3 1.38
5 SP Ed Brandt* 33 5 4 .556 3.46 24 14 6 5 1 0 96.1 93 44 37 3 35 38 0 0 0 413 109 1.329 8.7 0.3 3.3 3.6 1.09
6 SP Red Lucas 36 6 3 .667 3.54 13 13 0 4 0 0 84.0 90 33 33 5 16 19 1 0 0 342 107 1.262 9.6 0.5 1.7 2.0 1.19
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
7 CL Mace Brown 29 15 9 .625 3.80 51 2 32 0 0 5 132.2 155 68 56 5 44 55 0 0 3 585 100 1.500 10.5 0.3 3.0 3.7 1.25
8 RP Bill Swift 30 7 5 .583 3.24 36 9 20 2 0 4 150.0 155 65 54 9 40 77 4 0 0 633 117 1.300 9.3 0.5 2.4 4.6 1.93
9 RP Joe Bowman 28 3 4 .429 4.65 17 1 8 0 0 1 60.0 68 33 31 2 20 25 0 0 1 265 81 1.467 10.2 0.3 3.0 3.8 1.25
10 RP Rip Sewell 31 0 1 .000 4.23 17 0 11 0 0 1 38.1 41 27 18 3 21 17 2 0 3 176 90 1.617 9.6 0.7 4.9 4.0 0.81
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 Ken Heintzelman* 22 0 0 9.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 2.0 1 2 2 0 3 1 0 0 0 9 42 2.000 4.5 0.0 13.5 4.5 0.33
Team Totals 28.4 86 64 .573 3.46 152 152 95 57 7 15 1379.2 1406 630 531 71 432 557 27 3 17 5848 109 1.332 9.2 0.5 2.8 3.6 1.29
Rank in 8 NL teams 2 7 7 6 5 4 4 3 3 2 2 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
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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
Russ Bauers 24 40 47 3 38 6 1 .872 1.03 P
Ray Berres 30 40 150 128 21 1 0 .993 3.73 2 C
Cy Blanton 29 29 51 7 42 2 7 .961 1.69 P
Joe Bowman 28 17 11 2 8 1 2 .909 0.59 P
Ed Brandt 33 24 21 2 18 1 1 .952 0.83 P
Mace Brown 29 51 33 3 28 2 1 .939 0.61 P
Bill Brubaker 27 31 1 0 0 156 111 36 9 10 .942 4.74 3B-1B-SS-OF
Johnny Dickshot 28 10 5 0 5 16 16 0 0 0 1.000 1.60 OF
Lee Handley 24 136 446 119 304 23 26 .948 3.11 3B
Ken Heintzelman 22 1 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.00 P
Woody Jensen 30 38 15 21 2 50 45 0 5 0 .900 1.18 OF
Bob Klinger 30 28 38 4 34 0 2 1.000 1.36 P
Red Lucas 36 13 17 3 14 0 1 1.000 1.31 P
Johnny Rizzo 25 140 140 0 0 304 284 5 15 1 .951 2.06 OF
Rip Sewell 31 17 14 0 13 1 3 .929 0.76 P
Gus Suhr 32 145 1605 1512 81 12 150 .993 10.99 1B
Bill Swift 30 36 29 1 26 2 1 .931 0.75 P
Tommy Thevenow 34 14 46 13 31 2 7 .957 3.14 2B-SS-3B
Jim Tobin 25 40 52 11 41 0 1 1.000 1.30 P
Al Todd 36 132 673 574 89 10 7 .985 5.02 5 C
Arky Vaughan 26 147 846 306 507 33 107 .961 5.53 SS
Lloyd Waner 32 144 0 144 0 361 341 15 5 5 .986 2.47 OF
Paul Waner 35 147 0 1 148 302 284 11 7 0 .977 2.01 OF
Pep Young 30 149 950 370 554 26 120 .973 6.20 2B
Team Totals 29.7 152 6219 4139 1917 163 453 .974 3.86 7
Rank in 8 NL teams 6 1 2
Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB Pos. Summary

1937 / 1939 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics