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(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1940 / 1942)
81-73, Finished 4th in National League
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Scored 690 runs, Allowed 643 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 82-72
Manager: Frankie Frisch (81-73)
Ballpark: Forbes Field (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 482,241 (6th of 8)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 100; one-year: Batting - 103, Pitching - 102
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1940 / 1942 Trades and Transactions
Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.
October 1, 1940
Drafted Bud Stewart from San Diego (PCL) in the 1940 rule 5 draft.
October 4, 1940
Drafted Dick Conger from the Detroit Tigers in the 1940 rule 5 draft.
October 8, 1940
Released Danny MacFayden.
December 3, 1940
Purchased Stu Martin from the St. Louis Cardinals.
December 5, 1940
Released Paul Waner.
1941
Signed Ralph Kiner as an amateur free agent.
Signed Junior Walsh as an amateur free agent.
Released Andy Seminick.
January 2, 1941
Sold Bill Brubaker to the St. Louis Cardinals.
January 27, 1941
Sold Pep Rambert to the Brooklyn Dodgers.
March 14, 1941
Sold Ed Fernandes to the Chicago White Sox.
March 25, 1941
Purchased Ripper Collins from the Chicago Cubs.
April 22, 1941 (Standings)
Sold Mace Brown to the Brooklyn Dodgers.
May 7, 1941 (Standings)
Traded Lloyd Waner to the Boston Braves. Received Nick Strincevich.
May 12, 1941 (Standings)
Purchased Bill Baker from the Cincinnati Reds.
Sold Dick Lanahan to the Chicago White Sox.
June 20, 1941 (Standings)
Purchased Joe Sullivan from the Boston Braves.
September 10, 1941 (Standings)
Purchased Johnny Barrett from Hollywood (PCL).
Purchased Johnny Wyrostek from the St. Louis Cardinals.
September 30, 1941 (Standings)
Drafted Ken Jungels from the Cleveland Indians in the 1941 rule 5 draft.
Sold Joe Schultz to Memphis (Southern Association).
October 2, 1941 (Standings)
Released Spud Davis.
October 13, 1941 (Standings)
Drafted Jim Russell from Memphis (Southern Association) in the 1941 minor league draft.
November 19, 1941
Released Ripper Collins.
December 1, 1941
Selected Hank Gornicki off waivers from the St. Louis Cardinals.
December 4, 1941
Sold Ray Mueller to the St. Louis Cardinals.
December 5, 1941
Sold Debs Garms to the St. Louis Cardinals.
December 12, 1941
Traded Arky Vaughan to the Brooklyn Dodgers. Received Pete Coscarart, Luke Hamlin, Babe Phelps and Jimmy Wasdell.
1942
Signed Ted Beard as an amateur free agent.
Signed Ebba St. Claire as an amateur free agent.
