1946 NL
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League Standings     Minor League Standings
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National
Team W L WPct GB
Cincinnati 111 51 .685 --
Brooklyn 95 67 .586 16
New York (N) 93 69 .574 18
Pittsburgh 82 80 .506 29
Boston (N) 81 81 .500 30
San Diego 65 97 .401 46
St. Louis 64 98 .395 47
Montreal 63 99 .389 48
   
Post-Season Results
World Championship (4-3) Cincinnati Reds over Detroit Tigers
NL League Series (4-1) Cincinnati Reds over Brooklyn Dodgers
League Batting Stats     Help
Team R/G R G AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
BRK 5.7 916 162 5611 1599 285 44 137 677 528 .285 .362 .425 .787
CIN 5.1 833 162 5575 1571 218 32 193 684 625 .282 .360 .436 .797
NYG 5.1 832 162 5534 1490 268 32 170 611 539 .269 .342 .421 .763
BSN 4.8 773 162 5563 1494 246 36 135 575 635 .269 .337 .399 .736
PIT 4.4 717 162 5633 1509 259 34 149 400 500 .268 .316 .405 .722
SDP 4.1 671 162 5507 1386 223 44 111 593 601 .252 .324 .369 .693
MON 4.1 668 162 5443 1326 239 36 91 559 704 .244 .314 .351 .665
STL 3.8 613 162 5449 1322 229 37 99 540 630 .243 .311 .353 .664
Totals 4.6 6023 1296 44315 11697 1967 295 1085 4639 4762 .264 .334 .395 .729
Average   753 162 5539 1462 246 37 136 580 595  
League Pitching Stats     Help
Team R/G R G ERA IP H H/G BB BB/G SO SO/G SV
CIN 3.3 530 162 2.99 1454.7 1239 7.6 606 3.7 650 4.0 38
PIT 4.5 726 162 4.05 1447.7 1485 9.2 621 3.8 529 3.3 22
NYG 4.6 742 162 4.09 1444.3 1350 8.3 624 3.9 716 4.4 33
BRK 4.6 742 162 4.16 1442.3 1465 9.0 579 3.6 648 4.0 25
SDP 4.9 795 162 4.48 1438.7 1645 10.2 433 2.7 434 2.7 17
BSN 4.9 795 162 4.40 1441.3 1455 9.0 561 3.5 556 3.4 15
STL 5.0 811 162 4.53 1435.0 1509 9.3 591 3.6 570 3.5 18
MON 5.7 928 162 5.27 1432.3 1465 9.0 938 5.8 663 4.1 32
Totals 4.7 6069 1296 4.24 11536.3 11613 9.0 4953 3.8 4766 3.7 200
Average   759 162   1442 1452   619   596   25
League Miscellaneous Stats     Help
Team ExpW ExpL Diff AS aAS BAW PAW RAW FAW PRF PHrF Attendance   Manager
BRK 96 66 -1 6 17 1 2 1 11 0.94 0.95 2,124,189   Ty Kubick
CIN 113 49 -2 5 17 1 3 2 22 1.03 1.11 2,425,101   Shashank Misra
NYG 89 73 4 5 17 1 2 1 33 1.01 1.07 2,137,024   Matt Ida
BSN 79 83 2 4 13 0 1 2 13 1.03 1.10 967,357   Ben Thompson
PIT 80 82 2 4 15 0 1 1 22 0.90 1.00 1,681,036   Jay Zorn
MON 57 105 6 1 5 0 0 0 5 0.96 1.03 1,490,387   Hyram the Camel Jockey
SDP 69 93 -4 0 17 0 0 1 14 0.98 0.98 2,156,489   Jamie D'Agostini
STL 61 101 3 0 6 2 10 2 4 0.99 0.94 775,301   Joel Roltgen
League Win Shares     Help
Team Total Offensive Pitching Fielding C 1B 2B 3B SS OF
CIN 333 134.50 137.02 61.45 12.14 3.90 8.87 6.43 8.96 21.17
BRK 285 166.60 82.32 36.05 3.77 5.11 10.50 2.61 7.86 6.22
NYG 279 142.40 89.36 47.20 9.71 3.25 5.27 6.08 10.62 12.29
PIT 246 115.74 89.14 41.09 7.07 4.30 7.12 3.90 7.49 11.22
BSN 243 121.38 80.30 41.29 6.67 1.62 5.95 6.01 6.58 14.48
SDP 195 87.12 75.99 31.85 5.58 0.53 6.02 3.64 5.41 10.68
STL 192 76.49 77.94 37.53 8.68 5.04 3.77 4.06 7.91 8.08
MON 189 110.20 47.75 31.02 8.69 3.06 3.41 5.15 3.25 7.48
League Award Winners
Silver Slugger: Whitey Kurowski BRK .346, 21 HR, 125 RBI
Platinum Arm: Earl Johnson CIN 25-8, 2.44, 327.7 IP, 146 K
Bronze Rookie: Ralph Kiner STL .279, 35 HR, 87 RBI
 
Gold Glove Winners
 
P Russ Meyer PIT 1.000, 20 PO, 54 A, 0 E
C Tom Turner MON .991, 493 PO, 42 A, 5 E
34.9% (15-43) Runners Thrown Out
1B Bobby Estalella BRK .992, 1446 PO, 116 A, 12 E
2B Pee Wee Reese CIN .982, 309 PO, 529 A, 15 E
3B Grady Hatton BSN .953, 93 PO, 332 A, 21 E
SS Lou Boudreau SDP .968, 167 PO, 520 A, 23 E
LF Stan Musial PIT .994, 321 PO, 12 A, 2 E
CF Sam Jethroe BSN .982, 442 PO, 6 A, 8 E
RF Elmer Valo NYG .977, 292 PO, 6 A, 7 E
League Batting Leaderboards     Help
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances requirement.
Batting Average
SchultzBRK.349
KurowskiBRK.346
ReeseCIN.335
EstalellaBRK.323
StephensCIN.318
On-Base Pct
ReeseCIN.432
SchultzBRK.429
KurowskiBRK.428
EstalellaBRK.427
WakefieldMON.423
Slugging Pct
DimaggioNYG.600
KinerSTL.583
SauerBRK.550
KurowskiBRK.548
HeathCIN.528*
OPS
DimaggioNYG.986
KinerSTL.980
KurowskiBRK.975
EstalellaBRK.945
SauerBRK.905
XR
DimaggioNYG127.2
ReeseCIN113.6
KurowskiBRK109.0
JethroeBSN108.0
HattonBSN105.8
Games
JudnichNYG158
RyanSTL157
DimaggioNYG156
JethroeBSN156
OlmoPIT156
At-Bats
RizzutoNYG645
OlmoPIT626
DimaggioNYG597
ReeseCIN594
McCormickSTL578
Runs
DimaggioNYG114
ValoNYG113
ReeseCIN111
HattonBSN109
JethroeBSN109
Hits
ReeseCIN199
RizzutoNYG197
SchultzBRK189
DimaggioNYG185
KurowskiBRK178
Total Bases
DimaggioNYG358
SauerBRK316
MusialPIT284
JethroeBSN282
KurowskiBRK282
Singles
ReeseCIN162
SchultzBRK150
RizzutoNYG149
StephensCIN136
OlmoPIT126
Doubles
DimaggioNYG44
MusialPIT42
JudnichNYG37
RizzutoNYG36
Boudreau 35
Triples
EstalellaBRK9
RyanSTL9
JethroeBSN7
OlmoPIT7
PeskyBSN7
Homeruns
DimaggioNYG41
SauerBRK37
EasterPIT35
KinerSTL35
HeathCIN31
RBIs
DimaggioNYG136
SauerBRK135
KurowskiBRK125
EasterPIT112
EstalellaBRK103
Stolen Bases
JethroeBSN47
ValoNYG27
RizzutoNYG25
RobertsonMON24
HandleyBRK21
Caught Stealing
ValoNYG19
JethroeBSN16
HandleyBRK12
RizzutoNYG10
HattonBSN9
Walks
HattonBSN114
ReeseCIN102
ValoNYG98
SalkeldSDP97
WakefieldMON94
Strikeouts
JethroeBSN93
RobertsonMON84
ByrnesSDP82
SeereyBSN82
EasterPIT80
 
League Pitching Leaderboards     Help
ERA
JohnsonCIN2.44
BrecheenCIN2.51
WhiteBRK2.84
LanierCIN3.16
SpahnSTL3.29
Wins
JohnsonCIN 25
EmbreeNYG 24
LanierCIN 23
MeltonBRK 22
SainPIT 21
Losses
FerrissSDP 21
OvermireSDP 20
WensloffBSN 19
SpahnSTL 18
HattenBRK 17
Winning Pct
JohnsonCIN.758
MeltonBRK.733
BrecheenCIN.708
MeyerPIT.708
LanierCIN.697
Saves
GrissomNYG 18
IottSTL 16
MartinCIN 15
LamannaBRK 14
GornickiMON 10
Games Pitched
MartinCIN 95
GroveMON 77
McKainSDP 77
HudsonCIN 72
ConsuegraSDP 68
Games Started
Vander MeerNYG 44
EmbreeNYG 43
SainPIT 43
JohnsonCIN 42
HattenBRK 40
Complete Games
WensloffBSN 22
NuxhallBSN 21
SpahnSTL 21
SainPIT 19
FerrissSDP 18
Shutouts
WhiteBRK 5
SainPIT 4
BrecheenCIN 3
DicksonPIT 3
EmbreeNYG 3
Innings Pitched
SainPIT336.7
EmbreeNYG332.0
JohnsonCIN327.7
Vander MeerNYG327.3
WensloffBSN322.0
Hits Allowed
OvermireSDP 368
FerrissSDP 346
SainPIT 314
EmbreeNYG 313
WensloffBSN 308
Homeruns Allowed
EmbreeNYG 51
FerrissSDP 38
Vander MeerNYG 36
WensloffBSN 36
SaylesMON 33
Strikeouts
Vander MeerNYG 263
WhiteBRK 186
EmbreeNYG 158
SaylesMON 157
SpahnSTL 148
Walks Allowed
Vander MeerNYG 187
PolletMON 179
SaylesMON 162
HattenBRK 139
SainPIT 128
Walks per 9IP
Haynes 1.6
HutchinsonSDP2.0
SpahnSTL2.0
MeltonBRK2.2
TamulisBSN2.3
Hits per 9IP
BrecheenCIN7.0
Vander MeerNYG7.2
BarrettCIN7.6
LanierCIN7.6
VoiselleMON7.7
Strikeouts per 9IP
Vander MeerNYG7.2
SaylesMON6.5
VoiselleMON5.7
WhiteBRK5.3
BarrettCIN4.9
WHiP
BrecheenCIN1.07
SpahnSTL1.18
Haynes 1.19
JohnsonCIN1.20
WhiteBRK1.22
OAVG
BrecheenCIN.215
Vander MeerNYG.221
LanierCIN.229
BarrettCIN.229
VoiselleMON.230
OOBP
BrecheenCIN.274
SpahnSTL.291
Haynes .294
WhiteBRK.299
JohnsonCIN.300
OSLG
JohnsonCIN.286
BrecheenCIN.324
HeintzelmanNYG.327
LanierCIN.331
BarrettCIN.335
OOPS
JohnsonCIN.586
BrecheenCIN.598
LanierCIN.637
HeintzelmanNYG.644
WhiteBRK.645
   
League All-Stars
Murry Dickson Joe Dimaggio Luke Easter
Hank Edwards Red Embree Bobby Estalella
Grady Hatton Earl Johnson Wally Judnich
Whitey Kurowski Frank Lamanna Max Lanier
Fred Martin Cliff Melton Stan Musial
Don Padgett Johnny Pesky Pee Wee Reese
Johnny Sain Fred Sanford Hank Sauer
Joe Schultz Vern Stephens Johnny Vander Meer
Dick Wakefield  
League Top Salaries
Rank    Name Team Salary  
1.    Joe Dimaggio NYG $ 11,000,000  
  Lou Boudreau BRK $ 11,000,000  
3.    Vito Tamulis BSN $ 10,000,000  
4.    Tommy Henrich SDP $ 9,750,000  
5.    Wally Judnich NYG $ 9,500,000  
6.    Van Mungo MON $ 8,100,000  
7.    Johnny Vander Meer NYG $ 7,770,000  
8.    Earl Johnson CIN $ 7,500,000  
9.    Cliff Melton BRK $ 7,480,000  
10.    Joe Bowman MON $ 7,090,000  
11.    Bill Zuber PIT $ 6,500,000  
  Jeff Heath CIN $ 6,500,000  
  Eddie Smith SDP $ 6,500,000  
14.    Augie Galan BRK $ 6,280,000  
15.    Don Padgett BSN $ 6,000,000  
  Max Lanier CIN $ 6,000,000  
  Joe Medwick PIT $ 6,000,000  
18.    Buddy Hassett PIT $ 5,790,000  
19.    Bill Sayles MON $ 5,658,266  
20.    Sid Gordon CIN $ 5,300,000  
21.    Billy Sullivan BSN $ 5,250,000  
22.    Ernie White BRK $ 5,235,714  
23.    Harry Brecheen CIN $ 5,000,000  
24.    Vince Dimaggio CIN $ 4,750,000  
25.    Ernie Sulik MON $ 4,500,000  
  Bill Delancey CIN $ 4,500,000