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1939 Pittsburgh Pirates

Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1938 / 1940

68-85, Finished 6th in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Pie Traynor (68-85)
Scored 666 runs, Allowed 721 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 71-82

Ballparks: Forbes Field · Attendance: 376,734 (6th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 98, Pitching - 98 · one-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 100


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1938 / 1940 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 Mueller 27 86 204 180 14 42 8 1 2 18 0 14 22 .233 .289 .322 .611 65 58 2 0 10
2 1B Elbie Fletcher* 23 102 429 370 49 112 23 4 12 71 3 48 28 .303 .386 .484 .869 134 179 11 2 9
3 2B Pep Young 31 84 327 293 34 81 14 3 3 29 1 23 29 .276 .333 .375 .709 92 110 7 2 9
4 SS Arky Vaughan* 27 152 693 595 94 182 30 11 6 62 12 70 20 .306 .385 .424 .808 119 252 5 6 22
5 3B Lee Handley 25 101 421 376 43 107 14 5 1 42 17 32 20 .285 .341 .356 .697 89 134 12 0 13
6 OF Johnny Rizzo 26 94 384 330 49 86 23 3 6 55 0 42 27 .261 .349 .403 .752 103 133 14 3 9
7 OF Lloyd Waner* 33 112 410 379 49 108 15 3 0 24 0 17 13 .285 .321 .340 .661 79 129 5 3 11
8 OF Paul Waner* 36 125 506 461 62 151 30 6 3 45 0 35 18 .328 .375 .438 .813 120 202 12 0 10
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 IF Bill Brubaker 28 100 380 345 41 80 23 1 7 43 3 29 51 .232 .297 .365 .662 79 126 10 3 3
10 OF Fern Bell 26 83 309 262 44 75 5 8 2 34 2 42 18 .286 .385 .389 .774 110 102 4 0 5
11 OF Chuck Klein* 34 85 302 270 37 81 16 4 11 47 1 26 17 .300 .361 .511 .873 134 138 4 0 6
12 C Ray Berres 31 81 251 231 22 53 6 1 0 16 1 11 25 .229 .267 .264 .532 44 61 9 1 8
13 1B Gus Suhr* 33 63 236 204 23 59 10 2 1 31 4 25 23 .289 .367 .373 .739 101 76 0 0 7
14 OF Bob Elliott 22 32 140 129 18 43 10 3 3 19 0 9 4 .333 .377 .527 .904 143 68 4 0 2
15 OF Maurice Van Robays 24 27 112 105 13 33 9 0 2 16 0 6 10 .314 .351 .457 .808 117 48 3 0 1
16 C George Susce 31 31 89 75 8 17 3 1 1 4 0 12 5 .227 .333 .333 .667 81 25 6 0 2
17 3B Frankie Gustine 19 22 84 70 5 13 3 0 0 3 0 9 4 .186 .278 .229 .507 39 16 3 0 5
18 IF Red Juelich 22 17 50 46 5 11 0 2 0 4 0 2 4 .239 .271 .326 .597 61 15 4 0 2
19 C Joe Schultz* 20 4 16 14 3 4 2 0 0 2 0 2 0 .286 .375 .429 .804 117 6 0 0 0
20 OF Heinie Manush* 37 10 13 12 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 .000 .077 .000 .077 -78 0 1 0 0
21 OF Woody Jensen* 31 12 12 12 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333 -9 2 1 0 0
22 Eddie Yount 23 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .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
23 P Joe Bowman* 29 70 106 96 9 33 8 1 0 18 0 5 9 .344 .382 .448 .830 124 43 1 1 4
24 P Bob Klinger 31 37 90 84 9 17 0 0 0 6 0 5 12 .202 .247 .202 .450 23 17 2 0 1
25 P Jim Tobin 26 43 77 74 9 18 3 1 2 11 0 2 12 .243 .263 .392 .655 75 29 0 0 1
26 P Mace Brown 30 47 69 64 4 7 1 0 0 2 0 1 11 .109 .123 .125 .248 -33 8 1 0 4
27 P Rip Sewell* 32 52 62 55 5 11 1 0 1 4 0 3 11 .200 .241 .273 .514 39 15 1 0 4
28 P Bill Swift 31 36 48 42 6 10 0 0 0 2 0 4 9 .238 .304 .238 .542 49 10 3 0 2
29 P Max Butcher 28 14 35 31 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 4 .097 .125 .129 .254 -31 4 3 0 3
30 P Russ Bauers* 25 15 20 19 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .211 .211 .211 .421 14 4 0 0 1
31 P Cy Blanton* 30 10 14 14 2 4 1 0 0 3 0 0 3 .286 .286 .357 .643 73 5 0 0 0
32 P Oad Swigart* 24 3 10 8 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 36 2 0 0 2
33 P Ken Heintzelman 23 17 9 9 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 .222 .222 .333 .556 49 3 0 0 0
34 P Johnny Gee* 23 3 7 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 .000 .143 .000 .143 -58 0 0 0 0
35 P Bill Clemensen 20 12 6 6 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 .333 .333 .500 .833 123 3 0 0 0
36 P Pep Rambert 22 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Team Totals 28.6 153 5923 5269 666 1453 261 60 63 617 44 477 420 .276 .338 .384 .722 95 2023 128 21 156
Rank in 8 NL teams 6 6 3 5 3 6 5 1 5 8 3 4 5 5 6 6 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 Bob Klinger 31 14 17 .452 4.36 37 33 3 10 2 0 225.0 251 120 109 11 81 64 3 0 6 989 88 1.476 10.0 0.4 3.2 2.6 0.79
2 SP Joe Bowman 29 10 14 .417 4.48 37 27 8 10 1 1 184.2 217 105 92 15 43 58 7 0 1 813 86 1.408 10.6 0.7 2.1 2.8 1.35
3 SP Jim Tobin 26 9 9 .500 4.52 25 19 4 8 0 0 145.1 194 84 73 7 33 43 2 0 1 655 85 1.562 12.0 0.4 2.0 2.7 1.30
4 SP Max Butcher 28 4 4 .500 3.43 14 12 0 5 2 0 86.2 104 37 33 2 23 21 0 0 0 382 112 1.465 10.8 0.2 2.4 2.2 0.91
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 CL Mace Brown 30 9 13 .409 3.37 47 19 18 8 1 7 200.1 232 90 75 8 52 71 2 1 3 872 114 1.418 10.4 0.4 2.3 3.2 1.37
6 RP Rip Sewell 32 10 9 .526 4.08 52 12 20 5 1 2 176.1 177 93 80 10 73 69 1 0 1 763 94 1.418 9.0 0.5 3.7 3.5 0.95
7 RP Bill Swift 31 5 7 .417 3.89 36 8 18 2 1 4 129.2 150 60 56 6 28 56 3 0 0 559 99 1.373 10.4 0.4 1.9 3.9 2.00
8 RP Russ Bauers 25 2 4 .333 3.35 15 8 4 1 0 1 53.2 46 27 20 4 25 12 1 0 1 226 115 1.323 7.7 0.7 4.2 2.0 0.48
9 RP Ken Heintzelman* 23 1 1 .500 5.05 17 2 12 1 1 0 35.2 35 23 20 2 18 18 0 0 2 161 77 1.486 8.8 0.5 4.5 4.5 1.00
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 Cy Blanton 30 2 3 .400 4.29 10 6 3 1 0 0 42.0 45 23 20 4 10 11 0 0 1 182 90 1.310 9.6 0.9 2.1 2.4 1.10
11 Bill Clemensen 20 0 1 .000 7.33 12 1 8 0 0 0 27.0 32 26 22 0 20 13 3 0 1 133 53 1.926 10.7 0.0 6.7 4.3 0.65
12 Oad Swigart 24 1 1 .500 4.44 3 3 0 1 1 0 24.1 27 14 12 1 6 8 0 0 0 100 88 1.356 10.0 0.4 2.2 3.0 1.33
13 Johnny Gee* 23 1 2 .333 4.12 3 3 0 1 0 0 19.2 20 17 9 0 10 16 0 0 0 94 95 1.525 9.2 0.0 4.6 7.3 1.60
14 Pep Rambert 22 0 0 9.82 2 0 2 0 0 0 3.2 7 4 4 0 1 4 0 0 1 19 43 2.182 17.2 0.0 2.5 9.8 4.00
Team Totals 29.0 68 85 .444 4.15 153 153 100 53 10 15 1354.0 1537 723 625 70 423 464 22 1 18 5948 93 1.448 10.2 0.5 2.8 3.1 1.10
Rank in 8 NL teams 6 3 7 7 4 3 6 8 7 7 2 2 6
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
Russ Bauers 25 15 8 1 7 0 7 0 3 1.000 0.47 P
Fern Bell 26 68 65 54 168 154 7 7 0 .958 2.37 OF-3B
Ray Berres 31 80 72 48 307 269 36 2 4 .993 3.81 2 14 15 52% C
Cy Blanton 30 10 6 1 11 1 9 1 0 .909 1.00 P
Joe Bowman 29 37 27 10 45 6 39 0 3 1.000 1.22 P
Mace Brown 30 47 19 8 51 8 42 1 3 .980 1.06 P
Bill Brubaker 28 95 91 86 500 183 290 27 47 .946 4.83 2B-3B-SS
Max Butcher 28 14 12 5 29 1 28 0 2 1.000 2.07 P
Bill Clemensen 20 12 1 0 15 3 11 1 1 .933 1.17 P
Bob Elliott 22 30 30 30 91 88 1 2 0 .978 2.97 OF
Elbie Fletcher 23 101 101 101 1074 1010 56 8 97 .993 10.55 1B
Johnny Gee 23 3 3 1 8 1 6 1 0 .875 2.33 P
Frankie Gustine 19 22 21 20 77 17 52 8 3 .896 3.14 3B
Lee Handley 25 100 98 96 281 83 180 18 14 .936 2.63 3B
Ken Heintzelman 23 17 2 1 7 2 5 0 0 1.000 0.41 P
Woody Jensen 31 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.33 OF
Red Juelich 22 14 12 11 48 21 24 3 5 .938 3.75 2B-3B
Chuck Klein 34 66 65 63 144 133 4 7 0 .951 2.08 OF
Bob Klinger 31 37 33 10 72 7 62 3 5 .958 1.86 P
Heinie Manush 37 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00 OF
Ray Mueller 27 82 50 39 242 203 32 7 5 .971 2.90 1 17 13 43% C
Pep Rambert 22 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.50 P
Johnny Rizzo 26 86 85 84 193 186 2 5 0 .974 2.19 OF
Joe Schultz 20 4 4 4 25 24 1 0 0 1.000 6.25 0 4 0 0% C
Rip Sewell 32 52 12 5 57 9 47 1 3 .982 1.08 P
Gus Suhr 33 52 52 52 548 521 23 4 42 .993 10.46 1B
George Susce 31 31 27 19 127 111 14 2 2 .984 4.03 5 6 6 50% C
Bill Swift 31 36 8 2 16 2 14 0 0 1.000 0.44 P
Oad Swigart 24 3 3 1 5 2 3 0 1 1.000 1.67 P
Jim Tobin 26 25 19 8 28 2 26 0 2 1.000 1.12 P
Maurice Van Robays 24 26 25 25 42 36 3 3 1 .929 1.50 OF-3B
Arky Vaughan 27 152 152 152 895 330 531 34 103 .962 5.66 SS
Lloyd Waner 33 93 85 81 242 227 13 2 2 .992 2.58 OF-3B
Paul Waner 36 106 105 104 223 206 12 5 4 .978 2.06 OF
Pep Young 31 84 82 78 488 202 270 16 61 .967 5.62 2B
Team Totals 28.6 153 1377 1202 6069 4049 1852 168 413 .972 3.67 8 41 34 45%
Rank in 8 NL teams 6 4 3
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
Russ Bauers* 25 20 -2 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0.1 1 0.1 0.0 $ Free Agency 1
Fern Bell 26 309 4 1 0 0 -2 -2 9 10 1.1 12 1.2 -0.1 $ O87/95
Ray Berres 31 251 -18 0 0 0 1 3 7 -7 -0.8 -8 -0.8 0.0 $ 2
Cy Blanton* 30 14 -1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $ 1
Joe Bowman* 29 106 3 -1 0 0 0 6 3 11 1.1 11 1.1 0.0 $ Traded 1
Mace Brown 30 69 -12 0 0 0 0 5 2 -5 -0.6 -5 -0.5 -0.1 $ Purchased 1
Bill Brubaker 28 380 -12 0 0 0 -3 3 11 -1 -0.1 2 0.2 -0.3 $ 45/6
Max Butcher 28 35 -6 0 0 0 0 3 1 -2 -0.2 -2 -0.2 0.0 $ Traded 1
Bill Clemensen 20 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $ 1
Bob Elliott 22 140 7 0 0 0 2 0 4 13 1.3 11 1.1 0.2 $ Minor Lg Working Ag 8O
Elbie Fletcher* 23 429 17 -1 0 0 -3 -5 12 20 2.1 23 2.4 -0.3 $ Traded 3
Johnny Gee* 23 7 -1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $ Purchased /1
Frankie Gustine 19 84 -6 0 0 0 -1 0 2 -5 -0.5 -4 -0.4 -0.1 $ Amateur Free Agent 5
Lee Handley 25 421 -6 1 0 0 -2 2 12 7 0.7 9 0.9 -0.2 $ Free Agency 5
Ken Heintzelman 23 9 -1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $ Unknown 1
Woody Jensen* 31 12 -2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 -0.2 -2 -0.2 0.0 $ /O98
Red Juelich 22 50 -3 0 0 0 -1 0 1 -3 -0.3 -2 -0.2 -0.1 $ 4/5
Chuck Klein* 34 302 11 -1 0 0 -3 -3 9 13 1.4 16 1.7 -0.3 $8,500 Free Agency O97
Bob Klinger 31 90 -9 0 0 0 0 7 3 1 0.0 1 0.1 -0.1 $ Rule 5 Draft 1
Heinie Manush* 37 13 -3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -3 -0.3 -3 -0.3 0.0 $ Waivers /O9
Ray Mueller 27 204 -9 -1 0 0 0 3 6 -1 -0.2 -1 -0.1 -0.1 $ Traded 2
Johnny Rizzo 26 384 1 0 0 0 -2 -4 11 6 0.6 8 0.8 -0.2 $9,000 Traded 7O
Joe Schultz* 20 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0.0 0.1 $ /2
Rip Sewell* 32 62 -5 0 0 0 0 5 2 2 0.2 2 0.2 0.0 $ Purchased 1
Gus Suhr* 33 236 0 0 0 0 -3 -2 7 2 0.2 5 0.5 -0.3 $ 3
George Susce 31 89 -2 0 0 0 -1 1 3 1 0.1 2 0.2 -0.1 $ Free Agency 2
Bill Swift 31 48 -3 0 0 0 0 4 1 2 0.2 2 0.2 0.0 $ Traded 1
Oad Swigart* 24 10 -1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $ /1
Jim Tobin 26 77 -3 0 0 0 0 5 2 4 0.4 4 0.4 0.0 $ Purchased 1
Maurice Van Robays 24 112 2 0 0 0 -4 -1 3 0 0.0 4 0.4 -0.4 $ 7O/5
Arky Vaughan* 27 693 16 2 0 0 2 10 18 48 4.9 46 4.8 0.1 $ Minor Lg Working Ag *6
Lloyd Waner* 33 410 -11 0 0 0 0 -1 12 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $ Free Agency 8O/5
Paul Waner* 36 506 11 -1 0 0 -3 -5 15 17 1.8 20 2.1 -0.3 $ Conditional Deal *O9
Pep Young 31 327 -4 0 0 0 -1 3 10 8 0.8 9 0.9 -0.1 $ 4
Eddie Yount 23 2 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $
Team Total 28.6 5923 -49 -1 0 0 -24 43 167 136 13.8 160 16.5 -2.7 $17,500
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
Russ Bauers 25 53.2 8 27 31 -1 1.0 4 0.4 $ Free Agency
Cy Blanton 30 42.0 6 23 24 -1 1.0 1 0.1 $
Joe Bowman 29 184.2 27 105 106 -2 1.0 1 0.1 $ Traded
Mace Brown 30 200.1 19 90 115 -2 1.0 25 2.7 $ Purchased
Max Butcher 28 86.2 12 37 50 -1 1.0 13 1.4 $ Traded
Bill Clemensen 20 27.0 1 26 16 0 1.0 -10 -1.1 $
Johnny Gee* 23 19.2 3 17 11 0 1.0 -6 -0.6 $ Purchased
Ken Heintzelman* 23 35.2 2 23 20 0 1.0 -3 -0.3 $ Unknown
Bob Klinger 31 225.0 33 120 129 -3 1.0 9 1.0 $ Rule 5 Draft
Pep Rambert 22 3.2 0 4 2 0 1.0 -2 -0.2 $
Rip Sewell 32 176.1 12 93 101 -2 1.0 8 0.9 $ Purchased
Bill Swift 31 129.2 8 60 74 -2 1.0 14 1.5 $ Traded
Oad Swigart 24 24.1 3 14 14 0 1.0 0 0.0 $
Jim Tobin 26 145.1 19 84 83 -2 1.0 -1 0.0 $ Purchased
Team Total 29.0 1354.0 153 723 776 -16 1.0 53 5.9 $
Age IP GS R Rrep Rdef aLI RAR WAR Salary Acquired

1938 / 1940 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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