1942 NL
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League Standings     Minor League Standings
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National
Team W L WPct GB
Cincinnati 96 66 .593 --
San Diego 93 69 .574 3
Brooklyn 87 75 .537 9
Montreal 86 76 .531 10
New York (N) 75 87 .463 21
Pittsburgh 72 90 .444 24
Boston (N) 63 99 .389 33
St. Louis 60 102 .370 36
   
Post-Season Results
World Championship (4-3) Oakland Athletics over Cincinnati Reds
NL League Series (4-2) Cincinnati Reds over San Diego Padres
League Batting Stats     Help
Team R/G R G AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
SDP 5.5 889 162 5739 1661 265 42 151 606 648 .289 .357 .429 .786
MON 5.2 838 162 5613 1556 252 40 126 592 636 .277 .346 .404 .750
CIN 5.2 836 162 5654 1524 232 39 144 610 768 .270 .341 .401 .741
BRK 4.8 776 162 5556 1485 257 37 101 548 495 .267 .333 .381 .714
PIT 4.7 762 162 5721 1610 254 66 126 371 624 .281 .325 .415 .740
NYG 4.3 699 162 5701 1567 290 36 68 484 493 .275 .332 .374 .706
SLC 4.2 686 162 5603 1458 250 47 74 480 537 .260 .319 .361 .680
BSN 3.9 631 162 5638 1566 251 40 48 366 532 .278 .322 .362 .684
Totals 4.7 6117 1296 45225 12427 2051 347 838 4057 4733 .275 .334 .391 .726
Average   765 162 5653 1553 256 43 105 507 592  
League Pitching Stats     Help
Team R/G R G ERA IP H H/G BB BB/G SO SO/G SV
CIN 4.3 691 162 3.83 1471.3 1530 9.4 389 2.4 575 3.5 34
BRK 4.3 694 162 3.86 1436.3 1420 8.8 483 3.0 657 4.1 29
SDP 4.4 719 162 4.01 1462.0 1515 9.4 459 2.8 632 3.9 27
MON 4.6 750 162 4.15 1437.0 1528 9.4 491 3.0 582 3.6 27
PIT 4.7 764 162 4.25 1450.0 1569 9.7 508 3.1 531 3.3 12
NYG 4.9 798 162 4.42 1460.7 1554 9.6 523 3.2 581 3.6 26
BSN 5.4 878 162 5.00 1428.7 1597 9.9 650 4.0 604 3.7 12
SLC 5.5 890 162 5.01 1436.7 1583 9.8 669 4.1 547 3.4 24
Totals 4.8 6184 1296 4.31 11582.6 12296 9.5 4172 3.2 4709 3.6 191
Average   773 162   1448 1537   522   589   24
League Miscellaneous Stats     Help
Team ExpW ExpL Diff AS aAS BAW PAW RAW FAW PRF PHrF Attendance   Manager
CIN 95 67 1 6 18 1 2 1 19 0.95 1.16 1,998,535   Shashank Misra
BSN 57 105 6 4 12 0 6 0 8 1.00 0.87 1,241,001   Ben Thompson
MON 89 73 -3 4 20 0 1 0 16 0.97 0.94 2,171,712   Hyram the Camel Jockey
SDP 97 65 -4 4 18 6 6 2 17 1.00 1.00 2,374,691   Jamie D'Agostini
BRK 89 73 -2 2 14 1 1 1 10 0.95 0.83 1,868,120   Ty Kubick
PIT 81 81 -9 2 13 5 1 3 13 0.92 0.98 1,586,522   Jay Zorn
SLC 62 100 -2 2 11 0 0 0 15 0.92 1.00 1,111,660   Gabby Street
NYG 71 91 4 1 17 0 5 4 29 1.07 1.09 2,174,456   Matt Ida
League Win Shares     Help
Team Total Offensive Pitching Fielding C 1B 2B 3B SS OF
CIN 288 138.57 105.85 43.54 8.19 3.04 4.80 8.39 7.11 12.03
SDP 279 142.49 89.77 46.71 10.29 2.48 6.67 7.06 7.16 13.05
BRK 261 121.39 93.23 46.35 7.28 4.06 4.65 4.82 10.15 15.41
MON 258 135.36 83.45 39.16 4.71 4.57 4.23 5.06 6.72 13.88
NYG 225 90.11 91.90 42.96 7.91 3.33 9.44 2.23 7.68 12.38
PIT 216 107.53 72.87 35.57 8.13 2.07 5.06 6.48 6.45 7.39
BSN 189 84.95 66.21 37.81 8.81 3.19 5.10 6.19 6.19 8.34
SLC 180 100.28 51.46 28.23 4.83 2.67 2.60 4.64 5.92 7.58
League Award Winners
Silver Slugger: Mel Ott SDP .271, 43 HR, 138 RBI
Platinum Arm: Bill Swift SDP 26-11, 3.32, 330.3 IP, 150 K
Bronze Rookie: Elmer Valo NYG .298, 9 HR, 47 RBI
 
Gold Glove Winners
 
P Bill Swift SDP 1.000, 31 PO, 80 A, 0 E
C Ernie Lombardi SDP .990, 88 PO, 9 A, 1 E
42.9% (3-7) Runners Thrown Out
1B Buddy Hassett PIT .991, 1591 PO, 132 A, 15 E
2B Cecil Travis NYG .985, 320 PO, 642 A, 15 E
3B Sid Gordon CIN .953, 98 PO, 373 A, 23 E
SS Phil Rizzuto PIT .970, 217 PO, 616 A, 26 E
LF Stan Musial SLC .994, 328 PO, 12 A, 2 E
CF Vince Dimaggio CIN .989, 271 PO, 9 A, 3 E
RF Joe Gallagher PIT .970, 316 PO, 8 A, 10 E
League Batting Leaderboards     Help
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances requirement.
Batting Average
HodginBSN.345
HassettPIT.340
VernonMON.332
CullenbineSDP.330
WhiteMON.329
On-Base Pct
CullenbineSDP.444
WhiteMON.412
SelkirkMON.402
Galan .396
DelanceyCIN.390
Slugging Pct
DelanceyCIN.553
GordonPIT.539
OttSDP.538
VernonMON.511
ConnorsMON.511
OPS
DelanceyCIN.943
CullenbineSDP.905
GordonPIT.901
OttSDP.896
ConnorsMON.892
XR
OttSDP111.4
CullenbineSDP106.4
GordonPIT98.7
HassettPIT97.8
ReeseCIN96.1
Games
JudnichSLC158
RizzutoPIT158
MusialSLC157
HaasBSN156
HodginBSN156
At-Bats
RizzutoPIT620
HaasBSN608
ReeseCIN605
HandleyBRK599
CuccinelloSDP595
Runs
ReeseCIN114
OttSDP108
SelkirkMON101
BoudreauSDP100
CullenbineSDP97
Hits
HassettPIT194
HodginBSN191
ReeseCIN191
RizzutoPIT189
HaasBSN188
Total Bases
OttSDP315
GordonPIT284
HassettPIT282
GallagherPIT276
BoudreauSDP267
Singles
ReeseCIN158
RizzutoPIT156
HodginBSN151
HaasBSN147
HassettPIT143
Doubles
Galan 41
BoudreauSDP38
CroninMON36
GallagherPIT36
HodginBSN34
Triples
HassettPIT13
WalkerPIT12
GallagherPIT8
ChiozzaSLC7
CuccinelloSDP7
Homeruns
OttSDP43
GordonPIT34
ConnorsMON30
DelanceyCIN29
SauerBRK26
RBIs
OttSDP138
VernonMON118
DelanceyCIN114
ConnorsMON105
GordonCIN103
Stolen Bases
HaasBSN40
HandleyBRK34
ValoNYG28
ReeseCIN19
RizzutoPIT16
Caught Stealing
WasdellBSN14
HandleyBRK12
ValoNYG11
HaasBSN7
WhiteMON7
Walks
CullenbineSDP111
ConnorsMON95
FlemingSLC92
GordonCIN84
OttSDP84
Strikeouts
GordonPIT117
OttSDP109
ConnorsMON80
WarrenBRK77
CuccinelloSDP74
 
League Pitching Leaderboards     Help
ERA
MungoBRK3.01
BarrettCIN3.22
HaynesNYG3.29
SwiftSDP3.32
TamulisMON3.35
Wins
SwiftSDP 26
BarrettCIN 21
HaynesNYG 21
MungoBRK 21
BrecheenCIN 19
Losses
HeintzelmanSLC 25
NahemSLC 24
Vander MeerBSN 22
NewsomSLC 21
DobsonCIN 20
Winning Pct
Prim .727
SwiftSDP.703
BrecheenCIN.679
MungoBRK.677
BarrettCIN.656
Saves
BentonNYG 20
CrouchBRK 17
HudsonCIN 14
IottSLC 14
KosloCIN 13
Games Pitched
KosloCIN 103
DeanSLC 95
HudsonCIN 88
GomezNYG 62
WinfordBSN 62
Games Started
HaynesNYG 44
HeintzelmanSLC 44
NahemSLC 44
BrecheenCIN 42
DobsonCIN 42
Complete Games
DicksonPIT 24
MeltonBRK 23
NewhouserSDP 21
SwiftSDP 21
HughsonPIT 20
Shutouts
HughsonPIT 4
MeltonBRK 4
SwiftSDP 4
TamulisMON 4
WhiteBRK 4
Innings Pitched
HaynesNYG347.7
HeintzelmanSLC334.7
SwiftSDP330.3
NewhouserSDP327.0
RigneyPIT320.7
Hits Allowed
HeintzelmanSLC 367
HughsonPIT 364
HaynesNYG 358
DicksonPIT 330
DobsonCIN 330
Homeruns Allowed
Dean  37
NewsomSLC 32
RigneyPIT 32
WhiteBRK 28
PasseauNYG 27
Strikeouts
Vander MeerBSN 219
Dean  180
MeltonBRK 175
RigneyPIT 166
MungoBRK 163
Walks Allowed
Vander MeerBSN 155
NewsomSLC 150
MeltonSLC 132
NahemSLC 131
NewhouserSDP 121
Walks per 9IP
HaynesNYG1.6
MeltonBRK1.7
Russo 1.8
DobsonCIN1.8
Prim 1.8
Hits per 9IP
Vander MeerBSN7.7
BarrettCIN7.9
MungoBRK8.1
MeltonBRK8.2
WilshereMON8.3
Strikeouts per 9IP
Vander MeerBSN6.7
Dean 5.5
WilshereMON5.4
MungoBRK5.3
ReynoldsNYG5.2
WHiP
MeltonBRK1.10
BarrettCIN1.16
Prim 1.18
HaynesNYG1.20
DobsonCIN1.25
OAVG
Vander MeerBSN.234
BarrettCIN.237
MeltonBRK.240
MungoBRK.242
WilshereMON.246
OOBP
MeltonBRK.281
Prim .289
BarrettCIN.290
HaynesNYG.294
DobsonCIN.306
OSLG
BarrettCIN.313
MungoBRK.323
HaynesNYG.343
MacfaydenBSN.351
Vander MeerBSN.351
OOPS
BarrettCIN.602
MungoBRK.632
HaynesNYG.638
MeltonBRK.645
Prim .654
   
League All-Stars
Frank Barrett Al Benton Lou Boudreau
Harry Brecheen Merv Connors Roy Cullenbine
Bill Delancey Bill Dickey Murry Dickson
Sid Gordon Bert Haas Buddy Hassett
Ralph Hodgin Sid Hudson Newt Kimball
Stan Musial Sam Nahem Mel Ott
Pretzel Pezzullo Pee Wee Reese George Selkirk
Bill Swift Bennie Warren Ernie White
Jo-Jo White  
League Top Salaries
Rank    Name Team Salary  
1.    Van Mungo BRK $ 18,700,000  
2.    Vito Tamulis MON $ 14,300,000  
3.    Mel Ott SDP $ 11,000,000  
4.    Bill Swift SDP $ 9,320,000  
5.    Billy Sullivan BRK $ 8,500,001  
6.    Bobo Newsom SLC $ 7,500,000  
7.    Johnny Vander Meer BSN $ 6,671,429  
8.    Billy Herman SLC $ 6,000,000  
  Joe Cronin MON $ 6,000,000  
10.    Buddy Hassett PIT $ 5,790,000  
11.    Dizzy Dean SDP $ 5,750,000  
  Augie Galan BRK $ 5,750,000  
13.    Red Worthington SDP $ 5,560,000  
14.    Babe Phelps SDP $ 5,200,000  
15.    Joe Bowman MON $ 5,087,000  
16.    Frank McCormick NYG $ 5,000,000  
17.    Cliff Melton BRK $ 4,700,000  
18.    Buzz Boyle BSN $ 4,390,000  
19.    George Selkirk MON $ 4,370,000  
20.    Ernie Lombardi SDP $ 4,250,000  
  Lou Chiozza SLC $ 4,250,000  
  Cecil Travis NYG $ 4,250,000  
23.    Bill Delancey CIN $ 4,200,000  
24.    Merv Connors MON $ 4,150,000  
25.    Johnny Rigney PIT $ 4,071,429