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1940 Pittsburgh Pirates Fielding Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1939 / 1941)
78-76, Finished 4th in National League
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Scored 809 runs, Allowed 783 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 79-75
Manager: Frankie Frisch (78-76)
Ballpark: Forbes Field (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 507,934 (5th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 99, Pitching - 99;   one-year: Batting - 95, Pitching - 95

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1939 / 1941 Fielding Statistics

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 26 15 8 1 7 0 1 1.000 0.53 P
Ray Berres 32 21 50 40 9 1 2 .980 2.33 1 C
Joe Bowman 30 32 52 15 36 1 0 .981 1.59 P
Mace Brown 31 48 52 10 40 2 1 .962 1.04 P
Bill Brubaker 29 31 101 52 46 3 5 .970 3.16 3B-SS-1B
Max Butcher 29 35 41 5 34 2 2 .951 1.11 P
Spud Davis 35 87 361 288 61 12 11 .967 4.01 2 C
Dutch Dietz 28 4 3 0 2 1 1 .667 0.50 P
Vince DiMaggio 27 108 1 103 4 238 220 13 5 3 .979 2.16 OF
Bob Elliott 23 147 4 31 113 321 302 12 7 0 .978 2.14 OF
Ed Fernandes 22 27 53 47 5 1 1 .981 1.93 0 C
Elbie Fletcher 24 147 1627 1512 104 11 128 .993 10.99 1B
Debs Garms 33 83 8 4 8 232 97 126 9 15 .961 2.69 3B-OF
Frankie Gustine 20 130 733 288 402 43 92 .941 5.31 2B
Lee Handley 26 82 251 89 143 19 15 .924 2.83 3B-2B
Ray Harrell 28 3 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 P
Ken Heintzelman 24 39 50 4 45 1 4 .980 1.26 P
Frank Kalin 22 2 1 0 1 3 2 0 1 0 .667 1.00 OF
Bob Klinger 32 39 39 6 33 0 1 1.000 1.00 P
Dick Lanahan 28 40 26 3 22 1 3 .962 0.63 P
Johnny Lanning 29 38 33 8 22 3 2 .909 0.79 P
Ed Leip 29 2 4 2 2 0 1 1.000 2.00 2B
Al Lopez 31 59 255 224 29 2 7 .992 4.29 1 C
Danny MacFayden 35 35 25 2 22 1 2 .960 0.69 P
Ray Mueller 28 4 9 7 2 0 0 1.000 2.25 0 C
Pep Rambert 23 3 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 0.67 P
Johnny Rizzo 27 7 7 0 0 11 9 0 2 0 .818 1.29 OF
Joe Schultz 21 13 36 29 4 3 0 .917 2.54 0 C
Rip Sewell 33 33 68 17 46 5 0 .926 1.91 P
Oad Swigart 25 7 6 0 6 0 0 1.000 0.86 P
Maurice Van Robays 25 144 137 0 6 297 276 10 11 3 .963 1.99 OF-1B
Arky Vaughan 28 157 907 309 546 52 94 .943 5.45 SS-3B
Lloyd Waner 34 42 1 41 0 94 90 3 1 1 .989 2.21 OF
Paul Waner 37 53 0 0 45 161 150 9 2 12 .988 3.00 OF-1B
Pep Young 32 45 174 61 98 15 16 .914 3.53 2B-SS-3B
Team Totals 27.7 156 6323 4165 1941 217 423 .966 3.47 4
Rank in 8 NL teams 1 2 8
Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB Pos. Summary
Games played chart available on the Roster pages.

Player Standard Fielding--C

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Spud Davis 35 87 361 288 61 12 11 .967 4.01
Al Lopez 31 59 255 224 29 2 7 .992 4.29
Ed Fernandes 22 27 53 47 5 1 1 .981 1.93
Ray Berres 32 21 50 40 9 1 2 .980 2.33
Joe Schultz 21 13 36 29 4 3 0 .917 2.54
Ray Mueller 28 4 9 7 2 0 0 1.000 2.25
League Average .979 4.02
Team Total 156 764 635 110 19 21 .975 3.53

Player Standard Fielding--1B

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Elbie Fletcher 24 147 1627 1512 104 11 128 .993 10.99
Paul Waner 37 8 95 88 6 1 12 .989 11.75
Bill Brubaker 29 4 27 25 2 0 1 1.000 6.75
Maurice Van Robays 25 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
League Average .990 10.08
Team Total 156 1749 1625 112 12 141 .993 10.86

Player Standard Fielding--2B

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Frankie Gustine 20 130 733 288 402 43 92 .941 5.31
Pep Young 32 33 143 51 79 13 9 .909 3.94
Lee Handley 26 2 10 5 4 1 3 .900 4.50
Ed Leip 29 2 4 2 2 0 1 1.000 2.00
League Average .964 5.12
Team Total 156 890 346 487 57 105 .936 4.99

Player Standard Fielding--3B

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Lee Handley 26 80 241 84 139 18 12 .925 2.79
Debs Garms 33 64 195 65 123 7 15 .964 2.94
Bill Brubaker 29 19 66 23 40 3 4 .955 3.32
Pep Young 32 5 11 4 7 0 1 1.000 2.20
Arky Vaughan 28 2 5 1 4 0 0 1.000 2.50
League Average .949 2.82
Team Total 156 518 177 313 28 32 .946 2.88

Player Standard Fielding--SS

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Arky Vaughan 28 155 902 308 542 52 94 .942 5.48
Bill Brubaker 29 8 8 4 4 0 0 1.000 1.00
Pep Young 32 7 20 6 12 2 6 .900 2.57
League Average .949 4.99
Team Total 156 930 318 558 54 100 .942 5.15

Player Standard Fielding--OF

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Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Bob Elliott 23 147 4 31 113 321 302 12 7 0 .978 2.14
Maurice Van Robays 25 143 137 0 6 297 276 10 11 3 .963 2.00
Vince DiMaggio 27 108 1 103 4 238 220 13 5 3 .979 2.16
Paul Waner 37 45 0 0 45 66 62 3 1 0 .985 1.44
Lloyd Waner 34 42 1 41 0 94 90 3 1 1 .989 2.21
Debs Garms 33 19 8 4 8 37 32 3 2 0 .946 1.84
Johnny Rizzo 27 7 7 0 0 11 9 0 2 0 .818 1.29
Frank Kalin 22 2 1 0 1 3 2 0 1 0 .667 1.00
League Average .977 2.18
Team Total 156 1067 993 44 30 7 .972 2.02

Player Standard Fielding--P

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Mace Brown 31 48 52 10 40 2 1 .962 1.04
Dick Lanahan 28 40 26 3 22 1 3 .962 0.63
Ken Heintzelman 24 39 50 4 45 1 4 .980 1.26
Bob Klinger 32 39 39 6 33 0 1 1.000 1.00
Johnny Lanning 29 38 33 8 22 3 2 .909 0.79
Max Butcher 29 35 41 5 34 2 2 .951 1.11
Danny MacFayden 35 35 25 2 22 1 2 .960 0.69
Rip Sewell 33 33 68 17 46 5 0 .926 1.91
Joe Bowman 30 32 52 15 36 1 0 .981 1.59
Russ Bauers 26 15 8 1 7 0 1 1.000 0.53
Oad Swigart 25 7 6 0 6 0 0 1.000 0.86
Dutch Dietz 28 4 3 0 2 1 1 .667 0.50
Ray Harrell 28 3 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Pep Rambert 23 3 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 0.67
League Average .962 1.10
Team Total 156 405 71 317 17 17 .958 1.05

1939 / 1941 Fielding Statistics