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1949 NL Statistics & Leaders

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League Standings     Minor League Standings
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National Team W L WPct GB Montreal 106 56 .654 -- New York (N) 101 61 .623 5 San Diego 100 62 .617 6 St. Louis 85 77 .525 21 Pittsburgh 75 87 .463 31 Boston (N) 69 93 .426 37 Cincinnati 63 99 .389 43 Brooklyn 56 106 .346 50

Post-Season Results
World Championship (4-0)	Montreal Expos over Tampa Bay Devil Rays
NL League Series (4-1)	Montreal Expos over New York (N) Giants

League Batting Stats     Help
Team	R/G	R	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
MON	6.1	994	162	5619	1617	274	27	207	913	637	.288	.387	.457	.844
NYG	5.5	899	162	5606	1565	260	31	176	688	541	.279	.358	.431	.789
SDP	5.1	826	162	5571	1487	263	42	132	768	575	.267	.356	.400	.756
STL	5.1	822	162	5606	1538	252	28	169	682	633	.274	.353	.420	.773
BSN	4.4	715	162	5487	1407	194	33	91	578	614	.256	.327	.354	.681
CIN	4.3	690	162	5477	1361	176	29	134	592	692	.248	.322	.365	.686
PIT	4.2	674	162	5402	1312	217	34	141	545	535	.243	.312	.374	.686
BRK	4.0	648	162	5517	1402	237	34	85	531	615	.254	.320	.356	.675
Totals	4.8	6268	1296	44285	11689	1873	258	1135	5297	4842	.264	.343	.395	.737
Average		784	162	5536	1461	234	32	142	662	605

League Pitching Stats     Help
Team	R/G	R	G	ERA	IP	H	H/G	BB	BB/G	SO	SO/G	SV
NYG	4.2	674	162	3.76	1458.3	1308	8.1	646	4.0	761	4.7	28
SDP	4.2	677	162	3.78	1460.3	1542	9.5	348	2.1	488	3.0	26
STL	4.4	718	162	4.04	1451.7	1321	8.2	670	4.1	696	4.3	22
MON	4.5	726	162	3.93	1466.7	1452	9.0	629	3.9	701	4.3	33
PIT	5.0	816	162	4.78	1431.7	1454	9.0	737	4.5	659	4.1	35
BSN	5.1	821	162	4.67	1422.3	1498	9.2	708	4.4	523	3.2	25
CIN	5.2	835	162	4.76	1429.7	1479	9.1	719	4.4	559	3.5	24
BRK	5.5	894	162	5.24	1417.7	1530	9.4	820	5.1	536	3.3	20
Totals	4.8	6161	1296	4.36	11538.3	11584	8.9	5277	4.1	4923	3.8	213
Average		770	162		1442	1448		660		615		27

League Miscellaneous Stats     Help
Team	ExpW	ExpL	Diff	AS	aAS	BAW	PAW	RAW	FAW	PRF	PHrF	Attendance		Manager
MON	104	58	2	7	16	2	2	1	13	0.95	0.96	2,357,627		Hyram the Camel Jockey
NYG	102	60	-1	7	21	1	2	2	30	0.99	1.19	2,396,508		Matt Ida
STL	91	71	-6	6	18	2	11	5	18	1.03	1.07	1,643,445		Joel Roltgen
SDP	96	66	4	3	18	1	9	1	24	0.94	0.79	2,194,210		Jamie D'Agostini
BSN	71	91	-2	1	13	0	1	2	18	1.01	1.11	935,822		Ben Thompson
PIT	67	95	8	1	11	1	1	2	16	1.00	0.99	1,244,815		Jay Zorn
BRK	58	104	-2	0	5	0	0	1	7	1.11	1.09	1,207,393		Ty Kubick
CIN	67	95	-4	0	10	0	0	1	10	1.02	1.09	1,938,593		Freddy Wills

League Win Shares     Help
Team	Total	Offensive	Pitching	Fielding	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	OF
MON	318	184.21	95.34	38.42	10.38	4.67	3.41	3.51	6.16	10.30
NYG	303	150.47	104.84	47.66	0.00	2.28	11.31	6.59	10.65	16.84
SDP	300	142.83	113.16	43.97	8.78	2.79	8.61	6.41	5.10	12.29
STL	255	118.58	92.48	43.90	10.22	4.40	9.99	0.00	6.02	13.28
PIT	225	99.41	80.28	45.28	10.56	3.97	6.96	3.73	7.17	12.92
BSN	207	100.31	69.08	37.56	8.72	1.03	1.62	8.03	6.78	11.39
CIN	189	86.54	66.50	35.94	4.81	2.99	5.63	3.45	8.53	10.53
BRK	168	71.40	60.84	35.73	6.86	2.74	5.34	5.84	7.99	6.96

League Award Winners
Silver Slugger:	Al Rosen	MON	.303, 38 HR, 143 RBI
Platinum Arm:	Warren Spahn	STL	27-7, 2.06, 367.7 IP, 259 K
Bronze Rookie:	Johnny Ostrowski	BRK	.278, 5 HR, 34 RBI
Gold Glove Winners
P	Tom Earley	BRK	.989, 23 PO, 67 A, 1 E
C	Matt Batts	STL	.992, 561 PO, 43 A, 5 E 46.3% (19-41) Runners Thrown Out
1B	Luke Easter	SDP	.991, 1446 PO, 119 A, 14 E
2B	Eddie Lake	SDP	.971, 107 PO, 195 A, 9 E
3B	Al Rosen	MON	.959, 81 PO, 296 A, 16 E
SS	Buddy Kerr	CIN	.975, 214 PO, 577 A, 20 E
LF	Wally Westlake	CIN	1.000, 260 PO, 10 A, 0 E
CF	Tommy Holmes	SDP	.992, 380 PO, 12 A, 3 E
RF	Larry Doby	SDP	.989, 268 PO, 10 A, 3 E

League Batting Leaderboards     Help

(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances requirement.

Batting Average Fain MON .356 Kurowski SDP .338 Reese MON .332 Edwards NYG .328 Wakefield MON .326	On-Base Pct Fain MON .490 Wakefield MON .444 Reese MON .430 Torgeson STL .426 Kurowski SDP .423	Slugging Pct Rosen MON .599 Kiner STL .562 Kurowski SDP .552 Fain MON .540 Irvin MON .513	OPS Fain MON 1.030 Rosen MON 1.011 Kurowski SDP .975 Kiner STL .962 Wakefield MON .945
XR Kurowski SDP 125.8 Rosen MON 121.6 Kiner STL 116.2 Gordon NYG 112.6 Torgeson STL 112.5	Games Kiner STL 158 Edwards NYG 157 Jeffcoat BSN 157 Stephens CIN 157 Dimaggio NYG 156	At-Bats Edwards NYG 613 Stephens CIN 605 Rizzuto NYG 591 Dimaggio NYG 590 Reese MON 588	Runs Reese MON 131 Torgeson STL 117 Irvin MON 113 Kurowski SDP 110 Rosen MON 109
Hits Edwards NYG 201 Kurowski SDP 196 Reese MON 195 Rizzuto NYG 191 Gordon NYG 180	Total Bases Kurowski SDP 320 Rosen MON 314 Edwards NYG 313 Kiner STL 300 Gordon NYG 292	Singles Rizzuto NYG 152 Reese MON 144 Edwards NYG 142 Kurowski SDP 133 Schoendienst PIT 125	Doubles Boudreau SDP 50 Rosen MON 39 Kell   35 Reese MON 35 Torgeson STL 35
Triples Ostrowski BRK 10 Dimaggio NYG 8 Kurowski SDP 7 Gordon NYG 6 Jeffcoat BSN 6	Homeruns Kiner STL 41 Rosen MON 38 Doby SDP 32 Musial PIT 31 Dimaggio NYG 27	RBIs Rosen MON 143 Kurowski SDP 125 Kiner STL 117 Dimaggio NYG 112 Edwards NYG 109	Stolen Bases Myatt BSN 51 Robertson MON 27 Reese MON 25 Rizzuto NYG 22 Irvin MON 21
Caught Stealing Valo   22 Robertson MON 17 Lupien BSN 14 Myatt BSN 11 Reese MON 9	Walks Torgeson STL 134 Fain MON 116 Kiner STL 114 Wakefield MON 105 Reese MON 101	Strikeouts Seminick NYG 114 Rosen MON 96 Doby SDP 91 Kiner STL 83 Easter   76

League Pitching Leaderboards     Help

ERA Spahn STL 2.06 Wight MON 3.07 Haynes   3.10 Johnson MON 3.32 Stobbs SDP 3.35	Wins Spahn STL 27 Sain NYG 25 Nuxhall   24 White MON 24 Stobbs SDP 23	Losses Meyer PIT 25 Bauers BRK 23 Earley BRK 23 Hanyzewski BRK 21 Harris CIN 21	Winning Pct Spahn STL .794 White MON .774 Wight MON .742 Sain NYG .735 Stobbs SDP .719
Saves Calvert NYG 16 Hogue PIT 16 Page STL 16 Cox BSN 14 Consuegra SDP 13	Games Pitched McCall CIN 96 Martin CIN 92 Bickford CIN 78 Bankhead PIT 75 Consuegra SDP 70	Games Started Sain NYG 44 Spahn STL 44 Nuxhall   43 Johnson MON 42 Branca CIN 41	Complete Games Spahn STL 24 Roberts SDP 20 Ferriss SDP 19 Haynes   16 Earley BRK 14
Shutouts Spahn STL 5 Haynes   4 Johnson MON 4 Stobbs SDP 4 Vander Meer NYG 4	Innings Pitched Spahn STL 367.7 White MON 334.0 Nuxhall   333.3 Sain NYG 333.3 Roberts SDP 330.0	Hits Allowed Roberts SDP 356 Ferriss SDP 346 Bauers BRK 330 Nuxhall   328 Drews PIT 321	Homeruns Allowed Sain NYG 42 Hanyzewski BRK 41 Earley BRK 38 Ferriss SDP 37 Meyer PIT 34
Strikeouts Spahn STL 259 White MON 207 Vander Meer NYG 194 Sain NYG 179 Peterson PIT 167	Walks Allowed Reynolds BRK 205 Buker CIN 174 Hanyzewski BRK 165 Nuxhall   164 Peterson PIT 164	Walks per 9IP Roberts SDP 1.4 Ferriss SDP 2.1 Haynes   2.2 Overmire SDP 2.3 White MON 2.3	Hits per 9IP Spahn STL 6.6 Vander Meer NYG 7.3 Heintzelman   7.5 Peterson PIT 7.6 Melton STL 7.8
Strikeouts per 9IP Vander Meer NYG 6.8 Spahn STL 6.3 Embree NYG 5.9 Peterson PIT 5.7 White MON 5.6	WHiP Spahn STL 0.99 Stobbs SDP 1.20 White MON 1.20 Haynes   1.21 Roberts SDP 1.24	OAVG Spahn STL .204 Vander Meer NYG .220 Heintzelman   .227 Peterson PIT .232 Melton STL .234	OOBP Spahn STL .259 White MON .292 Stobbs SDP .294 Haynes   .297 Roberts SDP .301
OSLG Spahn STL .288 Wight MON .331 Johnson MON .332 Stobbs SDP .335 Haynes   .336	OOPS Spahn STL .547 Stobbs SDP .628 Haynes   .633 Johnson MON .647 Wight MON .650

League All-Stars
Matt Batts	Paul Calvert	Joe Dimaggio
Hugh East	Hank Edwards	Ferris Fain
Sid Gordon	Monte Irvin	Earl Johnson
Ralph Kiner	Whitey Kurowski	Stan Musial
Joe Page	Pee Wee Reese	Phil Rizzuto
Al Rosen	Johnny Sain	Bill Salkeld
Warren Spahn	Chuck Stobbs	Earl Torgeson
Elmer Valo	Johnny Vander Meer	Ernie White
Bill Wight

League Top Salaries
Rank	Name	Team	Salary
1.	Joe Dimaggio	NYG	$ 11,000,000
	Lou Boudreau	SDP	$ 11,000,000
3.	Hank Sauer	MON	$ 10,000,000
4.	Joe Schultz	BRK	$ 9,500,000
5.	Whitey Kurowski	SDP	$ 8,500,000
6.	Stan Musial	PIT	$ 8,000,000
7.	Johnny Vander Meer	NYG	$ 7,770,000
8.	Earl Johnson	MON	$ 7,500,000
	Russ Bauers	BRK	$ 7,500,000
10.	Joe Dobson	BSN	$ 7,000,000
11.	Joe Haynes	NYG	$ 6,750,000
12.	Johnny Sain	NYG	$ 6,500,000
13.	Warren Spahn	STL	$ 6,042,857
14.	Joe Orengo	SDP	$ 6,000,000
	Barney McCosky	STL	$ 6,000,000
16.	Stubby Overmire	SDP	$ 5,800,000
17.	Hank Edwards	NYG	$ 5,750,000
18.	Sid Gordon	NYG	$ 5,300,000
19.	Luke Easter	SDP	$ 5,280,000
20.	Ernie White	MON	$ 5,240,000
21.	Vince Dimaggio	MON	$ 4,950,000
22.	Dick Wakefield	MON	$ 4,750,000
23.	Monte Irvin	MON	$ 4,742,857
24.	Red Embree	NYG	$ 4,600,000
25.	Jack Hallett	CIN	$ 4,500,000
	Roberto Ortiz	STL	$ 4,500,000
	Merv Connors	NYG	$ 4,500,000
	Cecil Travis	BSN	$ 4,500,000

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