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1942 Pittsburgh Pirates
Record: 72-90
Finish: 6th in NL National Division
Runs Scored: 762
Runs Allowed: 764
Exp W-L: 81-81
 
Ballpark: Forbes Field
Attendance: 1,586,522
Manager: Jay Zorn

Statistics / Schedule

 Minor League Records:
AAA: 74-63, 4th in the NL
AA: 79-58, 2nd in the NL
A: 80-57, 2nd in the NL
 
 
 
 
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Starters: Positional    Registers: Batters     Leaders: Batters   
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Team Batting Stats     Help
Pos Name Age G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS DWS
SS  Phil Rizzuto 24 158 620 80 189 21 5 7 57 16 6 37 34 .305 .346 .389 .735 82.2 12.4 5.7
1B *Buddy Hassett 30 154 571 90 194 26 13 12 101 4 2 44 15 .340 .384 .494 .878 97.8 17.5 1.8
2B  Joe Gordon 27 153 527 96 144 26 6 34 100 8 1 73 117 .273 .362 .539 .901 98.7 17.1 4.4
RF  Joe Gallagher 28 154 557 79 167 36 8 19 83 3 3 23 68 .300 .330 .496 .826 78.7 12.5 2.3
C  Walker Cooper 27 140 471 58 119 19 3 12 81 0 1 28 33 .253 .291 .382 .673 51.8 4.4 6.2
LF *Harry Walker 25 142 445 67 129 25 12 0 42 9 1 35 44 .290 .341 .400 .741 57.7 8.4 1.2
3B *Chuck Workman 27 113 375 46 108 17 2 15 54 0 0 22 36 .288 .328 .464 .792 53.5 8.2 3.8
LF  Wally Berger 36 76 293 45 81 9 3 13 60 1 1 18 34 .276 .316 .461 .777 41.3 5.5 1.0
1B *Les Scarsella 28 125 278 36 89 13 2 2 29 3 1 14 24 .320 .355 .403 .758 34.9 5.2 0.6
SS  Howdy Groskloss 35 98 251 41 80 13 5 6 23 1 1 12 20 .319 .350 .482 .832 36.6 6.3 2.8
CF *Willard Marshall 21 69 207 25 53 5 1 4 18 0 1 14 10 .256 .305 .348 .653 20.6 1.7 1.3
LF *Earl Browne 31 109 170 20 54 8 0 1 22 1 2 12 15 .318 .364 .382 .746 21.8 3.2 0.3
3B  Heinie Schuble 35 83 149 15 36 8 2 0 12 0 2 7 21 .242 .276 .322 .598 11.2 0.4 0.8
P  Murry Dickson 25 39 108 10 26 3 0 0 7 0 0 0 11 .241 .239 .269 .507 7.4 0.0 0.0
P  Tex Hughson 26 39 112 4 14 1 1 0 8 0 0 1 35 .125 .133 .152 .285 -1.3 0.0 0.0
P  Johnny Rigney 27 40 106 3 15 4 0 0 7 0 0 1 37 .142 .150 .179 .329 0.5 0.0 0.0
SS  Bill Knickerbocker 30 67 102 9 26 9 0 1 12 0 1 11 14 .255 .327 .373 .700 11.4 1.3 0.6
C  Rollie Hemsley 35 27 78 7 22 5 0 0 4 0 0 4 13 .282 .313 .346 .659 8.4 1.0 0.9
P  Lee Stine 28 33 69 2 7 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 24 .101 .114 .101 .216 -1.5 0.0 0.0
C *Ben Huffman 27 20 54 4 15 3 0 0 7 0 0 2 3 .278 .298 .333 .632 5.7 0.7 0.9
CF *Johnny Rucker 25 15 49 3 12 0 1 0 4 1 0 1 1 .245 .260 .286 .546 2.6 0.0 0.2
RF  Bob Elliott 25 15 41 5 10 2 1 0 4 0 0 6 9 .244 .340 .341 .682 4.8 0.6 0.2
SS *Calvin Chapman 31 60 31 7 9 0 1 0 2 1 0 3 1 .290 .371 .355 .726 4.2 0.5 0.3
1B  Stan Benjamin 28 11 15 3 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 .133 .235 .133 .369 0.0 0.0 0.1
P  Johnny Sain 24 5 9 5 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 .333 .364 .333 .697 1.8 0.3 0.0
P *Dick Mulligan 24 40 9 0 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 1.1 0.1 0.0
LF *Buck Jordan 35 10 8 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .125 .125 .125 .250 -0.1 0.0 0.0
C  Casper Asbjornson 33 2 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5 0.0 0.1
P  Alex Carrasquel 29 51 5 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .400 .400 .600 1.000 1.0 0.2 0.0
P  Jumbo Brown 35 29 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3 0.0 0.0
P *Red Peery 35 42 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0 0.0
P  Hugh Casey 28 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0 0.0
  Team Totals 28.9 2122 5721 762 1610 254 66 126 744 49 24 371 624 .281 .325 .415 .740 731.8 107.5 35.6
  Rank among 8 NL teams 2 5 2 4 1 4 5 2 6 7 5 2 6 2 4 4  
* - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, blank - bats right-handed
Team Pitching Stats     Help
Name Age W L Pct G GS SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA PWS
 Johnny Rigney 27 13 18 .419 40 40 0 320.7 327 140 32 118 166 3.93 17.0
 Murry Dickson 25 16 14 .533 39 39 0 319.0 330 125 14 75 76 3.53 23.1
 Tex Hughson 26 15 18 .455 39 39 0 314.7 364 172 22 100 114 4.92 8.5
 Lee Stine 28 10 13 .435 33 33 0 215.7 231 115 20 88 82 4.80 6.9
 Alex Carrasquel 29 6 9 .400 51 2 0 73.7 76 34 7 39 36 4.15 4.5
*Dick Mulligan 24 4 8 .333 40 4 1 65.0 86 36 2 36 14 4.98 2.1
*Red Peery 35 1 2 .333 42 0 1 51.7 62 18 4 13 10 3.14 4.2
 Johnny Sain 24 1 3 .250 5 5 0 41.0 50 19 2 10 13 4.17 1.9
 Jumbo Brown 35 4 4 .500 29 0 4 34.0 26 15 4 18 15 3.97 3.6
 Hal White 23 1 1 .500 9 0 6 8.0 10 6 1 6 0 6.75 0.2
 Hugh Casey 28 0 0 .000 3 0 0 4.0 4 5 0 3 3 11.25 0.0
*Bob Chipman 23 1 0 1.000 2 0 0 3.3 3 0 0 2 2 0.00 0.8
Team Totals 27.3 72 90 .444 332 162 12 1450.6 1569 685 108 508 531 4.25 72.9
Rank among 8 NL teams 6 6 8 6 4 6 5 5 5 8 5  
* - throws left-handed, blank - throws right-handed
Team Fielding Stats     Help
Last 2 columns are Fielding Percentage and Range Factor (expect Catcher where last column is Runners Thrown Out Percentage)
Numbers in headings are league average values.
Catchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .991 30.7
W.Cooper 1113.3 124 136 443 43 3 1 .994 30.4
R.Hemsley 200.7 22 25 62 6 0 0 1.000 75.0
B.Huffman 119.0 14 17 55 8 0 0 1.000 27.3
C.Asbjornson 16.0 2 2 9 0 0 0 1.000 0.0
B.Jordan 1.0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.0
L.Scarsella 0.7 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.0
Team Total 1450.7 162 182 570 58 3 1 .995 31.7
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .992 12.52
B.Hassett 1211.3 136 138 1591 132 15 178 .991 12.80
L.Scarsella 132.0 14 18 170 15 1 12 .995 12.61
H.Schuble 42.7 5 7 53 10 1 6 .984 13.29
S.Benjamin 29.7 4 5 38 0 0 1 1.000 11.53
E.Browne 25.0 2 6 31 3 0 4 1.000 12.24
B.Huffman 9.0 1 1 11 0 0 0 1.000 11.00
B.Jordan 1.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1450.7 162 176 1895 160 17 201 .992 12.75
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .976 6.37
J.Gordon 1262.7 147 149 329 632 23 148 .977 6.85
H.Groskloss 90.0 8 19 27 46 1 12 .986 7.30
B.Knickerbocker 71.7 7 19 18 32 0 9 1.000 6.28
B.Hassett 16.7 0 8 9 7 3 3 .842 8.64
C.Chapman 7.7 0 5 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.35
H.Schuble 2.0 0 1 1 1 0 1 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1450.6 162 201 386 718 27 173 .976 6.85
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .947 3.01
C.Workman 853.7 97 105 62 223 12 27 .960 3.00
H.Groskloss 355.0 43 48 18 104 0 11 1.000 3.09
B.Elliott 104.0 13 14 6 21 4 3 .871 2.34
B.Knickerbocker 82.3 6 21 7 16 2 3 .920 2.51
C.Chapman 29.0 1 16 0 10 0 0 1.000 3.10
H.Schuble 26.7 2 8 3 5 1 2 .889 2.70
Team Total 1450.7 162 212 96 379 19 46 .962 2.95
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .971 5.63
P.Rizzuto 1282.7 147 156 217 616 26 121 .970 5.84
H.Groskloss 99.0 9 21 18 44 0 7 1.000 5.64
B.Knickerbocker 33.0 4 9 5 15 1 6 .952 5.45
C.Chapman 27.0 1 12 4 12 1 2 .941 5.33
H.Schuble 9.0 1 2 1 4 1 0 .833 5.00
Team Total 1450.7 162 200 245 691 29 136 .970 5.81
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .979 2.00
H.Walker 901.3 100 114 174 7 10 3 .948 1.81
L.Scarsella 375.7 44 50 65 0 2 0 .970 1.56
W.Berger 161.0 18 19 30 0 0 0 1.000 1.68
J.Rucker 92.0 12 12 18 0 0 0 1.000 1.76
E.Browne 51.0 6 11 9 0 0 0 1.000 1.59
B.Hassett 13.7 0 6 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.66
S.Benjamin 5.3 0 3 2 0 0 0 1.000 3.38
C.Chapman 5.0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
J.Gallagher 3.0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
H.Schuble 2.7 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1610.6 180 222 299 7 12 3 .962 1.71
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .983 2.57
W.Marshall 542.0 67 68 165 7 4 0 .977 2.86
W.Berger 466.3 55 55 118 5 7 1 .946 2.37
H.Schuble 183.7 16 41 72 0 0 0 1.000 3.53
H.Walker 56.3 3 19 14 1 1 1 .938 2.40
J.Rucker 22.0 3 3 5 0 0 0 1.000 2.05
S.Benjamin 10.0 0 4 2 1 0 0 1.000 2.70
E.Browne 10.0 1 2 1 0 1 0 .500 0.90
B.Jordan 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1292.3 145 193 377 14 13 2 .968 2.72
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .976 2.07
J.Gallagher 1252.0 145 148 316 8 10 1 .970 2.33
E.Browne 136.7 13 27 28 1 0 0 1.000 1.91
H.Schuble 39.0 4 7 11 0 0 0 1.000 2.54
C.Chapman 12.0 0 5 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.75
B.Jordan 9.0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
S.Benjamin 2.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50
Team Total 1450.7 162 191 357 9 10 1 .973 2.27
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .974 2.34
J.Rigney 320.7 40 40 18 47 3 4 .956 1.82
M.Dickson 319.0 39 39 25 76 5 5 .953 2.85
T.Hughson 314.7 39 39 23 54 2 12 .975 2.20
L.Stine 215.7 33 33 19 47 4 1 .943 2.75
A.Carrasquel 73.7 2 51 4 9 0 0 1.000 1.59
D.Mulligan 65.0 4 40 2 12 1 2 .933 1.94
R.Peery 51.7 0 42 4 12 0 0 1.000 2.79
J.Sain 41.0 5 5 3 7 0 0 1.000 2.20
J.Brown 34.0 0 29 5 3 0 1 1.000 2.12
H.White 8.0 0 9 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.13
H.Casey 4.0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
B.Chipman 3.3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1450.6 162 332 103 268 15 25 .961 2.30
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Hassett .340
On-Base Pct Hassett .384
Slugging Pct Gordon .539
OPS Gordon .901
XR Gordon 98.7
Games Rizzuto 158
At-Bats Rizzuto 620
Runs Gordon 96
Hits Hassett 194
Total Bases Gordon 284
Singles Rizzuto 156
Doubles Gallagher 36
Triples Hassett 13
Homeruns Gordon 34
RBIs Hassett 101
Stolen Bases Rizzuto 16
Caught Stealing Rizzuto 6
Walks Gordon 73
Strikeouts Gordon 117
ERA Dickson 3.53
Wins Dickson 16
Losses Hughson, Rigney 18
Winning Pct Dickson .533
Saves White 6
Games Pitched Carrasquel 51
Games Started Rigney 40
Complete Games Dickson 24
Shutouts Hughson 4
Innings Pitched Rigney 320.7
Hits Allowed Hughson 364
Homeruns Allowed Rigney 32
Strikeouts Rigney 166
Walks Allowed Rigney 118
Walks per 9IP Dickson 2.1
Hits per 9IP Rigney 9.2
Strikeouts per 9IP Rigney 4.7
WHiP Dickson 1.27
OAVG Rigney .266
OOBP Dickson .312
OSLG Dickson .372
OOPS Dickson .683
Team All-Stars
Murry Dickson
Buddy Hassett
Player Salaries
Buddy Hassett $ 5,790,000
Johnny Rigney $ 4,071,429
Howdy Groskloss $ 3,500,000
Heinie Schuble $ 3,500,000
Red Peery $ 3,200,000
Earl Browne $ 3,200,000
Jumbo Brown $ 2,600,000
Bill Knickerbocker $ 1,695,000
Hugh Casey $ 500,000
Alex Carrasquel $ 300,000
Calvin Chapman $ 300,000
Bob Chipman $ 300,000
Dick Gyselman $ 300,000
Murry Dickson $ 300,000
Bob Elliott $ 300,000
Charlie English $ 300,000
Joe Gallagher $ 300,000
Joe Gordon $ 300,000
Stan Benjamin $ 300,000
Walker Cooper $ 300,000
Dick Mulligan $ 300,000
Hal White $ 300,000
Harry Walker $ 300,000
Lee Stine $ 300,000
Les Scarsella $ 300,000
Johnny Sain $ 300,000
Wally Hebert $ 300,000
Phil Rizzuto $ 300,000
Casper Asbjornson $ 300,000
Willard Marshall $ 300,000
Buck Jordan $ 300,000
Tex Hughson $ 300,000
Ben Huffman $ 300,000
Chuck Workman $ 300,000
Rollie Hemsley $ 300,000
Johnny Rucker $ 300,000
  
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
2/5 Signed     Howdy Groskloss
2/7 Signed     Heinie Schuble
2/12 Signed     Red Peery
3/3 Traded Terry Moore Cleveland Wally Berger
7/1 Traded Wally Berger Detroit Hugh Casey
 
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