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
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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| Rk | Pos | Age | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C | Spud Davis | 35 | 99 | 324 | 285 | 23 | 93 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 39 | 0 | 35 | 20 | .326 | .404 | .435 | .839 | 132 | 124 | 15 | 2 | 2 | |||
| 2 | 1B | Elbie Fletcher* | 24 | 147 | 641 | 510 | 94 | 139 | 22 | 7 | 16 | 104 | 5 | 119 | 54 | .273 | .418 | .437 | .856 | 137 | 223 | 12 | 9 | 3 | |||
| 3 | 2B | Frankie Gustine | 20 | 133 | 565 | 524 | 59 | 147 | 32 | 7 | 1 | 55 | 7 | 35 | 39 | .281 | .328 | .374 | .702 | 94 | 196 | 13 | 2 | 4 | |||
| 4 | SS | Arky Vaughan* | 28 | 156 | 689 | 594 | 113 | 178 | 40 | 15 | 7 | 95 | 12 | 88 | 25 | .300 | .393 | .453 | .846 | 134 | 269 | 5 | 3 | 4 | |||
| 5 | 3B | Lee Handley | 26 | 98 | 335 | 302 | 50 | 85 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 7 | 27 | 16 | .281 | .340 | .341 | .681 | 89 | 103 | 2 | 0 | 6 | |||
| Rk | Pos | Age | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB | ||||||
| 6 | Bob Elliott | 23 | 148 | 611 | 551 | 88 | 161 | 34 | 11 | 5 | 64 | 13 | 45 | 28 | .292 | .348 | .421 | .769 | 112 | 232 | 11 | 2 | 13 | ||||
| 7 | 1B | Maurice Van Robays | 25 | 145 | 609 | 572 | 82 | 156 | 27 | 7 | 11 | 116 | 2 | 33 | 58 | .273 | .316 | .402 | .718 | 98 | 230 | 16 | 3 | 1 | |||
| 8 | Vince DiMaggio | 27 | 110 | 400 | 356 | 59 | 103 | 26 | 0 | 19 | 54 | 11 | 37 | 83 | .289 | .364 | .522 | .887 | 143 | 186 | 7 | 5 | 2 | ||||
| 9 | 3B | Debs Garms* | 33 | 103 | 385 | 358 | 76 | 127 | 23 | 7 | 5 | 57 | 3 | 23 | 6 | .355 | .395 | .500 | .895 | 146 | 179 | 3 | 1 | 3 | |||
| 10 | 1B | Paul Waner* | 37 | 89 | 261 | 238 | 32 | 69 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 32 | 0 | 23 | 14 | .290 | .352 | .378 | .731 | 102 | 90 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 11 | C | Al Lopez | 31 | 59 | 191 | 174 | 15 | 45 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 5 | 13 | 13 | .259 | .310 | .333 | .643 | 78 | 58 | 8 | 0 | 4 | |||
| 12 | Lloyd Waner* | 34 | 72 | 172 | 166 | 30 | 43 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | .259 | .285 | .277 | .562 | 56 | 46 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 13 | 2B | Pep Young | 32 | 54 | 150 | 136 | 19 | 34 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 1 | 12 | 23 | .250 | .320 | .382 | .702 | 94 | 52 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 14 | 3B | Bill Brubaker | 29 | 38 | 90 | 78 | 8 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 16 | .192 | .267 | .256 | .524 | 46 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |||
| 15 | C | Ed Fernandes# | 22 | 28 | 40 | 33 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 6 | .121 | .275 | .152 | .427 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 16 | C | Joe Schultz* | 21 | 16 | 38 | 36 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .194 | .237 | .250 | .487 | 35 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 17 | Johnny Rizzo | 27 | 9 | 34 | 28 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | .179 | .324 | .214 | .538 | 52 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 18 | C | Ray Berres | 32 | 21 | 33 | 32 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .188 | .212 | .188 | .400 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 19 | 2B | Ed Leip | 29 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 20 | C | Ray Mueller | 28 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .333 | .600 | .333 | .933 | 165 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 21 | Frank Kalin | 22 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | .400 | .000 | .400 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 22 | Fern Bell | 27 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .250 | .000 | .250 | -25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Rk | Pos | Age | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB | ||||||
| 23 | P | Joe Bowman* | 30 | 57 | 105 | 90 | 11 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 14 | .244 | .352 | .356 | .708 | 97 | 32 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 24 | P | Rip Sewell* | 33 | 47 | 77 | 73 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 19 | .192 | .224 | .288 | .511 | 41 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||
| 25 | P | Mace Brown | 31 | 48 | 62 | 52 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 8 | .115 | .193 | .135 | .328 | -8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | |||
| 26 | P | Ken Heintzelman | 24 | 41 | 59 | 54 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | .167 | .196 | .167 | .363 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |||
| 27 | P | Max Butcher | 29 | 36 | 53 | 50 | 6 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 7 | .300 | .327 | .360 | .687 | 90 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |||
| 28 | P | Bob Klinger | 32 | 39 | 44 | 42 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .143 | .163 | .143 | .306 | -15 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | |||
| 29 | P | Johnny Lanning | 29 | 38 | 40 | 35 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | .200 | .243 | .257 | .500 | 39 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |||
| 30 | P | Dick Lanahan* | 28 | 40 | 35 | 34 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .118 | .118 | .118 | .235 | -35 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||
| 31 | P | Danny MacFayden | 35 | 35 | 30 | 28 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .179 | .207 | .179 | .385 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||
| 32 | P | Dutch Dietz | 28 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .143 | .143 | .143 | .286 | -21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 33 | P | Russ Bauers* | 26 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .286 | .286 | .286 | .571 | 59 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 34 | P | Oad Swigart* | 25 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| 35 | P | Pep Rambert | 23 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .333 | .000 | .333 | -0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 36 | P | Ray Harrell | 28 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Team Totals | 27.4 | 156 | 6115 | 5466 | 809 | 1511 | 276 | 68 | 76 | 740 | 69 | 0 | 553 | 494 | .276 | .346 | .394 | .740 | 105 | 2151 | 116 | 33 | 63 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Rank in 8 NL teams | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||||
| Rk | Pos | Age | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
| Rk | Pos | Age | W | L | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 85 | 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 | 63 | 1.518 | 10.6 | 0.9 | 3.0 | 2.6 | 0.87 | |
| Rk | Pos | Age | W | L | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF | ||||||||||
| 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 | 109 | 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 | 107 | 1.522 | 11.0 | 0.5 | 2.7 | 2.4 | 0.89 | |
| Rk | Pos | Age | W | L | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF | ||||||||||
| 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 | 50 | 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 | 86 | 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 | 65 | 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 | 50 | 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 | 47 | 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 | 87 | 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 | 4328 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Rk | Pos | Age | W | L | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
| Age | G | GS | Inn | Ch | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | Rtot | Rtot/yr | Rtz | Rtzrd | Rtzhm | Rof | Rdp | Rctch | RF/9 | RF/G | PB | WP | SB | CS | CS% | 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 | ||||||||||||||||
| 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 | 64 | 195 | 65 | 123 | 7 | 15 | .964 | 2.94 | 3B | ||||||||||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||||||||||
| 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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1B | |||||||||||||||||
| Arky Vaughan | 28 | 157 | 907 | 309 | 546 | 52 | 94 | .943 | 5.45 | SS-3B | ||||||||||||||||
| Paul Waner | 37 | 8 | 95 | 88 | 6 | 1 | 12 | .989 | 11.75 | 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 | GS | Inn | Ch | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | Rtot | Rtot/yr | Rtz | Rtzrd | Rtzhm | Rof | Rdp | Rctch | RF/9 | RF/G | PB | WP | SB | CS | CS% | Pos. Summary |