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1940 Boston (A) Red Sox
Record: 83-79
Finish: 6th in AL American Division
Runs Scored: 851
Runs Allowed: 848
Exp W-L: 81-81
 
Ballpark: Fenway Park
Attendance: 1,770,307
Manager: Brian Rodgers

Statistics / Schedule

 Minor League Records:
AAA: 52-85, 7th in the AL
AA: 57-80, 8th in the AL
A: 58-79, 8th in the AL
 
 
 
 
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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
LF *Dixie Walker 29 155 595 102 218 54 6 6 68 1 1 72 58 .366 .435 .508 .942 110.8 30.3 2.0
3B *Arky Vaughan 28 157 576 108 166 42 7 13 103 16 11 85 15 .288 .376 .453 .829 87.2 17.2 4.8
1B *Hal Trosky 27 158 583 98 176 46 12 22 134 0 0 51 28 .302 .352 .535 .888 99.9 22.8 2.2
LF  Joe Vosmik 30 157 570 87 166 42 4 12 103 0 0 42 11 .291 .339 .442 .781 78.1 15.2 3.5
1B *Tommy Henrich 27 156 542 92 144 39 12 23 112 1 0 67 65 .266 .345 .509 .854 89.8 19.4 1.4
RF *Bruce Campbell 30 152 542 97 158 44 9 8 78 0 0 53 62 .292 .352 .450 .802 82.9 18.6 1.4
2B #Heinie Mueller 27 151 505 68 129 21 2 5 57 4 1 74 47 .255 .349 .335 .684 64.8 10.9 4.5
C  Bill Baker 29 103 343 29 71 9 4 0 33 0 1 32 30 .207 .274 .257 .530 23.4 0.0 5.6
C  Paul Richards 31 69 193 17 44 5 1 1 16 0 0 19 30 .228 .296 .280 .576 15.3 0.3 2.9
CF *Ernie Sulik 29 93 174 38 67 16 1 2 20 0 0 11 7 .385 .419 .523 .942 31.6 8.6 0.3
1B  Babe Dahlgren 28 91 161 26 44 13 2 5 28 0 0 13 16 .273 .328 .472 .800 21.2 3.9 0.6
2B *Eddie Mayo 30 93 150 16 52 9 0 1 20 1 0 18 5 .347 .412 .427 .838 25.3 6.2 1.1
CF *Oris Hockett 30 76 109 22 27 10 0 0 18 0 1 12 5 .248 .328 .339 .667 10.2 1.2 0.3
P  Larry French 32 38 97 8 16 3 1 0 5 0 0 1 24 .165 .178 .216 .395 3.8 0.0 0.0
P  Schoolboy Rowe 30 40 106 9 23 2 1 1 8 0 0 4 16 .217 .243 .283 .526 6.6 0.0 0.0
P *Vern Kennedy 33 43 95 11 23 1 0 0 5 0 0 0 19 .242 .242 .253 .495 5.3 0.0 0.0
P  Wes Ferrell 32 42 82 6 20 1 0 0 6 0 0 1 19 .244 .250 .256 .506 4.9 0.0 0.0
3B  Leo Durocher 34 38 67 5 8 2 0 0 5 0 0 4 6 .119 .167 .149 .316 0.2 0.0 0.7
C *Gus Suhr 34 30 52 8 9 3 1 0 2 2 0 6 9 .173 .259 .269 .528 4.2 0.0 0.6
P  Red Lynn 26 56 29 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 .103 .103 .103 .207 -1.5 0.0 0.0
RF *Frenchy Uhalt 30 8 18 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 .056 .150 .056 .206 -0.3 0.0 0.0
P  Grant Bowler 32 20 18 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 8 .111 .111 .167 .278 -0.3 0.0 0.0
P  Lon Warneke 31 34 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400 0.1 0.0 0.0
P  Whitey Hilcher 31 78 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .333 .333 .333 .667 0.3 0.0 0.0
P *Dixie Howell 20 11 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 0.5 0.3 0.0
  Team Totals 29.6 2049 5616 851 1570 363 63 99 824 25 15 567 487 .280 .344 .420 .763 764.4 154.8 32.0
  Rank among 8 AL teams 5 2 3 1 1 6 2 6 3 4 1 2 2 1 1 3  
* - 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
 Schoolboy Rowe 30 17 14 .548 40 40 0 299.7 358 141 18 103 94 4.23 16.8
*Larry French 32 19 13 .594 38 38 0 299.3 315 133 29 84 169 4.00 17.1
 Vern Kennedy 33 13 17 .433 43 36 0 282.7 314 159 21 131 60 5.06 8.4
 Wes Ferrell 32 16 12 .571 42 30 2 238.0 276 135 18 91 99 5.11 8.8
 Red Lynn 26 5 4 .556 56 11 2 136.7 148 68 12 58 59 4.48 6.1
 Whitey Hilcher 31 7 9 .438 78 0 11 84.7 103 52 6 45 38 5.53 3.3
 Grant Bowler 32 2 3 .400 20 5 1 52.0 66 38 5 35 25 6.58 0.0
 Lon Warneke 31 4 5 .444 34 1 11 38.7 51 25 4 10 8 5.82 1.7
 Dixie Howell 20 0 2 .000 11 1 1 12.7 20 13 0 4 2 9.24 0.0
Team Totals 29.7 83 79 .512 362 162 28 1444.3 1651 764 113 561 554 4.76 62.2
Rank among 8 AL teams 6 6 4 6 7 8 7 8 6 8 8  
* - 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 .989 31.6
B.Baker 848.7 97 100 340 42 4 2 .990 37.5
P.Richards 489.3 55 65 202 21 4 0 .982 52.9
G.Suhr 106.3 10 20 47 3 1 0 .980 0.0
Team Total 1444.3 162 185 589 66 9 2 .986 42.0
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .992 12.28
H.Trosky 1291.3 145 156 1825 142 15 178 .992 13.71
B.Dahlgren 129.0 15 20 164 11 2 20 .989 12.21
G.Suhr 24.0 2 5 30 0 1 6 .968 11.25
Team Total 1444.3 162 181 2019 153 18 204 .992 13.53
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .980 6.20
H.Mueller 1232.7 148 150 322 623 17 137 .982 6.90
E.Mayo 201.3 14 58 53 102 3 20 .981 6.93
L.Durocher 7.0 0 4 2 8 0 2 1.000 12.86
E.Sulik 2.0 0 1 1 1 0 1 1.000 9.00
O.Hockett 1.3 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 6.77
Team Total 1444.3 162 214 379 734 20 160 .982 6.94
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .954 2.99
J.Vosmik 1142.7 132 133 65 331 11 24 .973 3.12
B.Dahlgren 144.7 14 27 14 37 0 4 1.000 3.17
E.Mayo 132.0 16 19 10 34 1 3 .978 3.00
L.Durocher 13.7 0 8 1 3 0 3 1.000 2.64
A.Vaughan 8.3 0 5 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.08
E.Sulik 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
O.Hockett 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1444.3 162 194 90 406 12 34 .976 3.09
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .966 5.54
A.Vaughan 1288.3 146 147 219 685 47 139 .951 6.32
L.Durocher 155.0 16 23 41 66 3 17 .973 6.21
B.Baker 1.0 0 1 1 1 0 1 1.000 18.00
Team Total 1444.3 162 171 261 752 50 157 .953 6.31
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .973 1.96
B.Campbell 847.0 98 104 161 6 2 1 .988 1.77
T.Henrich 312.0 34 39 72 0 1 0 .986 2.08
J.Vosmik 144.7 15 18 22 1 0 0 1.000 1.43
E.Sulik 106.3 13 15 19 0 2 0 .905 1.61
O.Hockett 21.0 2 4 3 2 0 0 1.000 2.14
A.Vaughan 6.3 0 4 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.42
D.Walker 6.0 0 3 2 0 0 0 1.000 3.00
H.Mueller 1.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1444.3 162 188 281 9 5 1 .983 1.81
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .973 2.59
D.Walker 1263.7 141 149 304 14 16 1 .952 2.26
E.Sulik 139.7 17 21 32 0 1 0 .970 2.06
O.Hockett 16.0 2 2 5 1 0 1 1.000 3.38
F.Uhalt 15.0 2 2 4 0 0 0 1.000 2.40
B.Campbell 8.0 0 4 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
J.Vosmik 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1444.3 162 179 345 15 17 2 .955 2.24
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .978 2.13
T.Henrich 957.7 110 113 164 6 2 2 .988 1.60
B.Campbell 305.0 35 39 51 3 0 0 1.000 1.59
O.Hockett 152.0 15 23 28 1 0 0 1.000 1.72
F.Uhalt 22.7 2 5 4 0 0 0 1.000 1.59
D.Walker 4.0 0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 4.50
J.Vosmik 2.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50
H.Mueller 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1444.3 162 184 250 10 2 2 .992 1.62
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .976 2.33
S.Rowe 299.7 40 40 21 66 1 9 .989 2.61
L.French 299.3 38 38 25 56 2 1 .976 2.44
V.Kennedy 282.7 36 43 18 73 5 5 .948 2.90
W.Ferrell 238.0 30 42 17 40 3 6 .950 2.16
R.Lynn 136.7 11 56 6 23 0 2 1.000 1.91
W.Hilcher 84.7 0 78 4 17 0 2 1.000 2.23
G.Bowler 52.0 5 20 6 12 0 1 1.000 3.12
L.Warneke 38.7 1 34 4 3 0 0 1.000 1.63
D.Howell 12.7 1 11 1 3 0 0 1.000 2.84
Team Total 1444.3 162 362 102 293 11 26 .973 2.46
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Walker .366
On-Base Pct Walker .435
Slugging Pct Trosky .535
OPS Walker .942
XR Walker 110.8
Games Trosky 158
At-Bats Walker 595
Runs Vaughan 108
Hits Walker 218
Total Bases Trosky 312
Singles Walker 152
Doubles Walker 54
Triples Henrich, Trosky 12
Homeruns Henrich 23
RBIs Trosky 134
Stolen Bases Vaughan 16
Caught Stealing Vaughan 11
Walks Vaughan 85
Strikeouts Henrich 65
ERA French 4.00
Wins French 19
Losses Kennedy 17
Winning Pct French .594
Saves Hilcher, Warneke 11
Games Pitched Hilcher 78
Games Started Rowe 40
Complete Games French 16
Shutouts Rowe 4
Innings Pitched Rowe 299.7
Hits Allowed Rowe 358
Homeruns Allowed French 29
Strikeouts French 169
Walks Allowed Kennedy 131
Walks per 9IP French 2.5
Hits per 9IP French 9.5
Strikeouts per 9IP French 5.1
WHiP French 1.33
OAVG French .269
OOBP French .319
OSLG Ferrell .395
OOPS French .731
Team All-Stars
Arky Vaughan
Joe Vosmik
Dixie Walker
Player Salaries
Larry French $ 8,800,000
Lon Warneke $ 7,750,000
Bruce Campbell $ 7,600,000
Arky Vaughan $ 7,100,000
Joe Vosmik $ 7,000,000
Hal Trosky $ 7,000,000
Dixie Walker $ 6,210,000
Wes Ferrell $ 2,810,000
Schoolboy Rowe $ 2,628,571
Ernie Sulik $ 725,000
Whitey Hilcher $ 548,571
Leo Durocher $ 350,000
Paul Richards $ 350,000
Frenchy Uhalt $ 350,000
Babe Dahlgren $ 300,000
Eddie Mayo $ 300,000
Grant Bowler $ 300,000
Tommy Henrich $ 300,000
Oris Hockett $ 300,000
Dixie Howell $ 300,000
Bill Baker $ 300,000
Red Lynn $ 300,000
Heinie Mueller $ 300,000
Gus Suhr $ 300,000
Vern Kennedy $ 300,000
  
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
3/3 Traded Ham Schulte Cincinnati Red Phillips
$2,000,000
7/31 Traded Red Phillips
Round Draft Pick.		 Oakland Reggie Grabowski
$5,000,000
 
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