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1940 Pittsburgh Pirates

Pitching Statistics

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1939 / 1941

78-76, Finished 4th in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Frankie Frisch (78-76)
Scored 809 runs, Allowed 783 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 79-75

Ballparks: Forbes Field · 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 - 96, Pitching - 95


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1939 / 1941 Pitching Statistics

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 Rip Sewell 33 16 5 .762 2.80 33 23 3 14 2 1 189.2 169 71 59 6 67 60 3 0 2 790 136 1.244 8.0 0.3 3.2 2.8 0.90
2 SP Joe Bowman 30 9 10 .474 4.46 32 24 5 10 0 2 187.2 209 113 93 10 66 57 7 1 1 844 86 1.465 10.0 0.5 3.2 2.7 0.86
3 SP Bob Klinger 32 8 13 .381 5.39 39 22 6 3 0 3 142.0 196 102 85 5 53 48 5 0 5 662 71 1.754 12.4 0.3 3.4 3.0 0.91
4 SP Max Butcher 29 8 9 .471 6.01 35 24 5 6 2 2 136.1 161 99 91 13 46 40 1 1 1 608 64 1.518 10.6 0.9 3.0 2.6 0.87
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 31 10 9 .526 3.49 48 17 21 5 1 7 173.0 181 78 67 5 49 73 2 0 4 737 110 1.329 9.4 0.3 2.5 3.8 1.49
6 RP Ken Heintzelman* 24 8 8 .500 4.47 39 16 12 5 2 3 165.0 193 86 82 7 65 71 4 1 7 742 85 1.564 10.5 0.4 3.5 3.9 1.09
7 RP Johnny Lanning 29 8 4 .667 4.05 38 7 16 2 0 2 115.2 119 59 52 8 39 42 0 0 1 489 94 1.366 9.3 0.6 3.0 3.3 1.08
8 RP Dick Lanahan* 28 6 8 .429 4.25 40 8 17 4 0 2 108.0 121 63 51 8 42 45 1 1 1 481 90 1.509 10.1 0.7 3.5 3.8 1.07
9 RP Danny MacFayden 35 5 4 .556 3.55 35 8 13 0 0 2 91.1 112 47 36 5 27 24 4 0 0 409 108 1.522 11.0 0.5 2.7 2.4 0.89
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 Russ Bauers 26 0 2 .000 7.63 15 2 2 0 0 0 30.2 42 29 26 2 18 11 2 0 3 153 51 1.957 12.3 0.6 5.3 3.2 0.61
11 Oad Swigart 25 0 2 .000 4.43 7 2 3 0 0 0 22.1 27 14 11 1 10 9 0 0 0 102 87 1.657 10.9 0.4 4.0 3.6 0.90
12 Dutch Dietz 28 0 1 .000 5.87 4 2 1 0 0 0 15.1 22 11 10 2 4 8 0 0 1 66 67 1.696 12.9 1.2 2.3 4.7 2.00
13 Pep Rambert 23 0 1 .000 7.56 3 1 1 0 0 0 8.1 12 8 7 0 4 0 3 0 0 44 53 1.920 13.0 0.0 4.3 0.0 0.00
14 Ray Harrell 28 0 0 8.10 3 0 2 0 0 0 3.1 5 5 3 0 2 3 0 0 2 17 53 2.100 13.5 0.0 5.4 8.1 1.50
Team Totals 29.8 78 76 .506 4.36 156 156 107 49 7 24 1388.2 1569 785 673 72 492 491 32 4 28 6144 88 1.484 10.2 0.5 3.2 3.2 1.00
Rank in 8 NL teams 4 5 6 8 7 1 5 8 8 8 1 7 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 Neutralized Pitching

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Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact Gact
Russ Bauers 26 1 2 .333 7.88 32.0 45 31 28 2 19 11 2 2.000 12.7 5.3 3.1 0.58 0.6 15 15
Joe Bowman 30 9 12 .429 4.52 197.0 221 110 99 11 70 60 7 1.477 10.1 3.2 2.7 0.86 0.5 32 32
Mace Brown 31 10 9 .526 3.68 176.0 192 80 72 5 52 74 2 1.386 9.8 2.7 3.8 1.42 0.3 48 48
Max Butcher 29 4 11 .267 6.30 140.0 171 109 98 14 49 41 1 1.571 11.0 3.2 2.6 0.84 0.9 35 35
Dutch Dietz 28 0 1 .000 7.07 14.0 23 12 11 2 4 7 0 1.929 14.8 2.6 4.5 1.75 1.3 4 4
Ray Harrell 28 0 0 12.00 3.0 6 4 4 0 2 3 0 2.667 18.0 6.0 9.0 1.50 0.0 3 3
Ken Heintzelman* 24 7 11 .389 4.71 168.0 205 98 88 7 69 72 4 1.631 11.0 3.7 3.9 1.04 0.4 39 39
Bob Klinger 32 5 10 .333 5.77 142.0 208 101 91 5 56 48 5 1.859 13.2 3.5 3.0 0.86 0.3 39 39
Dick Lanahan* 28 5 7 .417 4.38 111.0 128 60 54 8 44 46 1 1.550 10.4 3.6 3.7 1.05 0.6 40 40
Johnny Lanning 29 6 6 .500 4.27 116.0 126 61 55 8 41 42 0 1.440 9.8 3.2 3.3 1.02 0.6 38 38
Danny MacFayden 35 5 5 .500 3.77 93.0 119 43 39 5 29 24 4 1.591 11.5 2.8 2.3 0.83 0.5 35 35
Pep Rambert 23 0 0 8.00 9.0 13 9 8 0 4 0 3 1.889 13.0 4.0 0.0 0.00 0.0 3 3
Rip Sewell 33 14 7 .667 2.94 193.0 179 70 63 6 71 61 3 1.295 8.3 3.3 2.8 0.86 0.3 33 33
Oad Swigart 25 1 1 .500 4.30 23.0 28 12 11 1 10 9 0 1.652 11.0 3.9 3.5 0.90 0.4 7 7
Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact Gact

Team Cumulative Pitching

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Age Yrs 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 ERA+
Russ Bauers 26 5 28 26 .519 3.38 105 64 21 24 4 5 516.1 471 233 194 15 226 258 14 0 15 2205 113 1.350 8.2 0.3 3.9 4.5 1.14 113
Joe Bowman 30 8 51 71 .418 4.52 226 126 62 48 2 10 1030.2 1188 617 518 76 315 356 31 1 11 4572 90 1.458 10.4 0.7 2.8 3.1 1.13 90
Mace Brown 31 6 55 45 .550 3.68 261 55 127 18 2 29 851.1 939 425 348 33 267 343 6 1 19 3699 106 1.417 9.9 0.3 2.8 3.6 1.28 106
Max Butcher 29 5 40 59 .404 4.62 181 111 37 41 5 6 837.2 951 505 430 63 324 250 13 4 13 3716 86 1.522 10.2 0.7 3.5 2.7 0.77 86
Dutch Dietz 28 1 0 1 .000 5.87 4 2 1 0 0 0 15.1 22 11 10 2 4 8 0 0 1 66 67 1.696 12.9 1.2 2.3 4.7 2.00 67
Ray Harrell 28 5 9 20 .310 5.76 107 31 33 6 1 3 304.2 351 234 195 25 163 129 9 1 14 1423 69 1.687 10.4 0.7 4.8 3.8 0.79 69
Ken Heintzelman* 24 4 10 9 .526 4.51 58 19 25 7 3 3 211.2 235 114 106 9 89 94 5 1 9 946 85 1.531 10.0 0.4 3.8 4.0 1.06 85
Bob Klinger 32 3 34 35 .493 4.22 104 76 13 23 3 4 526.1 599 285 247 23 176 170 14 2 11 2310 91 1.472 10.2 0.4 3.0 2.9 0.97 91
Dick Lanahan* 28 3 6 12 .333 5.14 49 13 20 4 0 2 140.0 164 92 80 12 72 57 4 1 3 652 77 1.686 10.5 0.8 4.6 3.7 0.79 77
Johnny Lanning 29 5 33 35 .485 3.74 167 62 57 16 3 8 652.1 646 320 271 38 239 196 4 1 12 2792 98 1.357 8.9 0.5 3.3 2.7 0.82 98
Danny MacFayden 35 15 130 157 .453 3.93 450 333 67 158 18 9 2677.2 2938 1371 1169 110 858 789 63 3 20 11630 102 1.418 9.9 0.4 2.9 2.7 0.92 102
Pep Rambert 23 2 0 1 .000 8.25 5 1 3 0 0 0 12.0 19 12 11 0 5 4 3 0 1 63 49 2.000 14.3 0.0 3.8 3.0 0.80 49
Rip Sewell 33 4 26 15 .634 3.73 107 35 37 19 3 4 415.0 406 206 172 21 169 148 6 0 6 1788 103 1.386 8.8 0.5 3.7 3.2 0.88 103
Oad Swigart 25 2 1 3 .250 4.44 10 5 3 1 1 0 46.2 54 28 23 2 16 17 0 0 0 202 88 1.500 10.4 0.4 3.1 3.3 1.06 88
Age Yrs 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 ERA+

1939 / 1941 Pitching Statistics