1945 NL
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National
Team W L WPct GB
Cincinnati 102 60 .630 --
Brooklyn 92 70 .568 10
San Diego 89 73 .549 13
New York (N) 85 77 .525 17
Pittsburgh 74 88 .457 28
Montreal 67 95 .414 35
Boston (N) 60 102 .370 42
St. Louis 57 105 .352 45
   
Post-Season Results
World Championship (4-0) Brooklyn Dodgers over Tampa Bay Devil Rays
NL League Series (4-1) Brooklyn Dodgers over Cincinnati Reds
League Batting Stats     Help
Team R/G R G AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
NYG 5.1 834 162 5599 1551 292 39 158 666 570 .277 .354 .428 .782
BRK 5.1 823 162 5609 1486 246 40 124 672 495 .265 .344 .389 .733
CIN 4.9 797 162 5524 1451 216 36 165 677 634 .263 .343 .404 .748
SDP 4.8 779 162 5562 1445 274 47 116 692 636 .260 .342 .389 .730
PIT 4.8 779 162 5613 1514 250 40 149 419 540 .270 .320 .408 .729
MON 4.1 671 162 5539 1400 240 35 92 547 655 .253 .320 .359 .678
BSN 4.0 642 162 5590 1375 231 33 98 525 631 .246 .311 .352 .662
STL 3.7 598 162 5428 1296 238 28 70 440 620 .239 .296 .332 .627
Totals 4.6 5923 1296 44464 11518 1987 298 972 4638 4781 .259 .329 .383 .712
Average   740 162 5558 1440 248 37 122 580 598  
League Pitching Stats     Help
Team R/G R G ERA IP H H/G BB BB/G SO SO/G SV
CIN 3.9 626 162 3.40 1453.3 1336 8.2 579 3.6 639 3.9 49
SDP 4.1 672 162 3.74 1468.7 1461 9.0 372 2.3 444 2.7 23
BRK 4.4 719 162 4.00 1470.0 1453 9.0 535 3.3 703 4.3 25
NYG 4.5 737 162 4.02 1450.0 1470 9.1 577 3.6 577 3.6 23
PIT 4.8 780 162 4.30 1430.0 1432 8.8 575 3.5 590 3.6 25
STL 5.0 817 162 4.62 1418.7 1441 8.9 704 4.3 552 3.4 16
MON 5.1 829 162 4.54 1438.3 1486 9.2 661 4.1 633 3.9 22
BSN 5.8 937 162 5.14 1466.3 1603 9.9 651 4.0 585 3.6 21
Totals 4.7 6117 1296 4.22 11595.3 11682 9.0 4654 3.6 4723 3.6 204
Average   765 162   1449 1460   582   590   26
League Miscellaneous Stats     Help
Team ExpW ExpL Diff AS aAS BAW PAW RAW FAW PRF PHrF Attendance   Manager
BRK 91 71 1 7 14 1 2 1 5 0.91 0.89 2,372,036   Ty Kubick
CIN 99 63 3 5 19 1 3 2 19 0.93 1.04 2,071,998   Shashank Misra
NYG 90 72 -5 5 19 7 1 1 41 0.99 1.00 1,747,345   Matt Ida
PIT 81 81 -7 3 14 0 1 2 17 1.03 0.99 1,409,912   Jay Zorn
SDP 92 70 -3 3 18 0 1 1 12 0.95 0.87 2,364,644   Jamie D'Agostini
BSN 54 108 6 1 14 0 0 2 14 1.02 1.23 1,011,621   Ben Thompson
MON 66 96 1 1 11 0 0 0 8 0.98 0.94 1,742,378   Hyram the Camel Jockey
STL 58 104 -1 0 3 0 10 1 3 1.02 0.96 794,114   Joel Roltgen
League Win Shares     Help
Team Total Offensive Pitching Fielding C 1B 2B 3B SS OF
CIN 306 138.85 115.30 51.82 10.59 2.86 11.17 5.64 6.86 14.71
BRK 276 141.64 91.20 43.13 5.61 4.45 7.20 7.64 8.23 10.02
SDP 267 119.70 99.85 47.43 10.31 4.03 7.30 6.28 5.53 13.99
NYG 255 130.28 87.75 36.94 6.11 3.00 5.93 3.17 8.19 10.57
PIT 222 111.27 72.85 37.85 2.70 2.37 4.13 6.09 7.80 14.78
MON 201 94.68 71.38 34.91 3.75 3.32 4.40 6.42 7.74 9.29
BSN 180 86.92 58.79 34.25 7.76 1.75 4.45 4.55 7.68 8.09
STL 171 64.37 68.43 38.17 12.57 3.04 1.55 4.84 6.46 9.72
League Award Winners
Silver Slugger: Mel Ott NYG .239, 13 HR, 43 RBI
Platinum Arm: Warren Spahn STL 10-13, 2.93, 239.3 IP, 105 K
Bronze Rookie: Cy Buker CIN 11-6, 15 SV, 2.82, 166.0 IP, 76 K
 
Gold Glove Winners
 
P Allie Reynolds NYG .967, 24 PO, 64 A, 3 E
C Mickey Livingston STL 1.000, 466 PO, 50 A, 0 E
36.2% (17-47) Runners Thrown Out
1B Wally Judnich NYG .994, 1791 PO, 134 A, 11 E
2B Eddie Stanky NYG .975, 327 PO, 598 A, 24 E
3B Mel Ott NYG .946, 25 PO, 115 A, 8 E
SS Cecil Travis NYG .958, 179 PO, 554 A, 32 E
LF Hank Edwards NYG 1.000, 264 PO, 12 A, 0 E
CF Mike McCormick STL .987, 373 PO, 7 A, 5 E
RF Johnny Rizzo SDP .975, 113 PO, 3 A, 3 E
League Batting Leaderboards     Help
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances requirement.
Batting Average
KurowskiBRK.322
EdwardsNYG.312
PeskyBSN.311
CooperPIT.306
JudnichNYG.305
On-Base Pct
StankyNYG.417
KurowskiBRK.401
ValoNYG.397
WakefieldMON.393
SalkeldSDP.392*
Slugging Pct
EdwardsNYG.548
SauerBRK.542
MusialPIT.519
DimaggioNYG.516
JudnichNYG.510
OPS
EdwardsNYG.918
SauerBRK.904
DimaggioNYG.892
EttenBRK.888
KurowskiBRK.884
XR
DimaggioNYG106.5
EdwardsNYG105.4
JudnichNYG104.8
KurowskiBRK102.3
ValoNYG102.1
Games
DimaggioNYG157
McCarthySTL157
ValoNYG157
EdwardsNYG156
HandleyBRK156
At-Bats
RizzutoPIT617
PeskyBSN615
JudnichNYG614
DimaggioNYG599
EdwardsNYG597
Runs
ValoNYG119
RizzutoPIT107
DimaggioNYG106
EdwardsNYG102
SauerBRK98
Hits
PeskyBSN191
JudnichNYG187
EdwardsNYG186
RizzutoPIT184
KurowskiBRK174
Total Bases
EdwardsNYG327
JudnichNYG313
DimaggioNYG309
SauerBRK300
MusialPIT283
Singles
PeskyBSN152
RizzutoPIT150
HandleyBRK129
KurowskiBRK129
StephensCIN126
Doubles
EdwardsNYG41
DimaggioNYG40
GalanBRK40
ByrnesSDP39
McCormickSTL39
Triples
SpenceCIN11
BoudreauSDP9
ValoNYG9
EdwardsNYG8
MusialPIT8
Homeruns
SauerBRK35
DimaggioNYG30
MusialPIT30
DimaggioCIN28
EasterPIT28
RBIs
JudnichNYG127
EdwardsNYG125
SauerBRK121
DimaggioNYG111
DimaggioCIN111
Stolen Bases
JethroeBSN49
ValoNYG39
RizzutoPIT27
HandleyBRK23
RobertsonMON23
Caught Stealing
HaasBSN13
HandleyBRK13
JethroeBSN13
ValoNYG11
ReeseCIN9
Walks
StankyNYG126
SalkeldSDP102
ValoNYG99
ReeseCIN88
DimaggioNYG87
Strikeouts
DimaggioCIN110
JethroeBSN82
RyanSTL82
BartonSTL78
EasterPIT78
 
League Pitching Leaderboards     Help
ERA
Lanier 2.17
BukerCIN2.82
KimballMON2.89
SpahnSTL2.93
McCrabbBRK3.24
Wins
EmbreeNYG 22
MeltonBRK 22
RussoSDP 22
TamulisSDP 21
WhiteBRK 21
Losses
NuxhallBSN 22
GumpertSTL 20
HaynesNYG 19
JaveryMON 19
NewhouserBSN 19
Winning Pct
Lanier .864
McCrabbBRK.714
RussoSDP.688
BukerCIN.647
WhiteBRK.636
Saves
BukerCIN 15
DicksonPIT 13
HudsonCIN 13
LamannaBRK 13
KosloCIN 12
Games Pitched
BukerCIN 82
BiscanSTL 77
KosloCIN 73
PezzulloBSN 63
HaefnerCIN 62
Games Started
EmbreeNYG 44
HaynesNYG 44
MeltonBRK 41
OvermireSDP 41
WhiteBRK 41
Complete Games
TamulisSDP 25
WensloffPIT 25
OvermireSDP 24
SpahnSTL 18
JaveryMON 17
Shutouts
OvermireSDP 4
MeltonBRK 3
WhiteBRK 3
HeintzelmanNYG 2
JaveryMON 2
Innings Pitched
EmbreeNYG338.0
OvermireSDP337.0
HaynesNYG336.7
MeltonBRK333.0
TamulisSDP327.3
Hits Allowed
HaynesNYG 398
OvermireSDP 354
WhiteBRK 327
MeltonBRK 318
EmbreeNYG 314
Homeruns Allowed
RussoSDP 39
HanyzewskiBSN 35
MeltonBRK 34
EmbreeNYG 31
GerheauserPIT 31
Strikeouts
MeltonBRK 191
WhiteBRK 173
EmbreeNYG 150
VoiselleMON 150
BrunerBRK 147
Walks Allowed
GumpertSTL 159
MeltonSTL 138
HeintzelmanNYG 134
ReynoldsNYG 132
SainPIT 129
Walks per 9IP
SpahnSTL1.7
RussoSDP1.7
MeltonBRK1.8
OvermireSDP1.9
TamulisSDP2.4
Hits per 9IP
Lanier 6.6
BukerCIN7.5
KimballMON7.5
BrunerBRK8.1
HeintzelmanNYG8.1
Strikeouts per 9IP
BrunerBRK6.6
VoiselleMON5.4
ReynoldsNYG5.2
Lanier 5.2
MeltonBRK5.2
WHiP
Lanier 1.15
SpahnSTL1.15
MeltonBRK1.16
TamulisSDP1.19
RussoSDP1.19
OAVG
Lanier .203
KimballMON.228
BukerCIN.230
BrunerBRK.237
HeintzelmanNYG.239
OOBP
Lanier .286
MeltonBRK.290
SpahnSTL.290
RussoSDP.295
TamulisSDP.296
OSLG
Lanier .285
BukerCIN.320
KimballMON.325
BarrettCIN.332
JohnsonCIN.337
OOPS
Lanier .571
KimballMON.620
JohnsonCIN.643
TamulisSDP.648
BukerCIN.651
   
League All-Stars
Lou Boudreau Cy Buker Walker Cooper
Murry Dickson Joe Dimaggio Vince Dimaggio
Hank Edwards Nick Etten Augie Galan
Al Gerheauser Sid Gordon Ken Heintzelman
Sam Jethroe Earl Johnson Wally Judnich
Whitey Kurowski Frank Lamanna Cliff Melton
Marius Russo Hank Sauer Joe Schultz
Eddie Smith Eddie Stanky Vern Stephens
Vito Tamulis  
League Top Salaries
Rank    Name Team Salary  
1.    Vito Tamulis SDP $ 14,300,000  
2.    Mel Ott NYG $ 13,500,000  
3.    Ernie Lombardi SDP $ 12,353,020  
4.    Joe Dimaggio NYG $ 11,000,000  
5.    Dizzy Dean BSN $ 8,120,000  
6.    Cliff Melton BRK $ 7,480,000  
7.    Joe Bowman MON $ 7,090,000  
8.    Earl Johnson CIN $ 6,671,429  
9.    Eddie Smith BRK $ 6,500,000  
10.    Joe Medwick PIT $ 6,000,000  
  Max Lanier CIN $ 6,000,000  
12.    Buddy Hassett PIT $ 5,790,000  
13.    Augie Galan BRK $ 5,750,000  
14.    Billy Sullivan BSN $ 5,250,000  
15.    Ernie White BRK $ 5,235,714  
16.    Taffy Wright CIN $ 5,109,183  
17.    Johnny Rizzo SDP $ 5,000,000  
18.    Vince Dimaggio CIN $ 4,750,000  
19.    Dom Dallessandro BRK $ 4,690,000  
20.    Stan Spence CIN $ 4,635,714  
21.    Ernie Sulik MON $ 4,500,000  
  Bill Delancey CIN $ 4,500,000  
23.    Lou Boudreau SDP $ 4,478,571  
24.    Wally Judnich NYG $ 4,364,286  
25.    Cecil Travis NYG $ 4,250,000