1942 Montreal Expos
Record: 86-76
Finish: 4th in NL National Division
Runs Scored: 838
Runs Allowed: 750
Exp W-L: 89-73
 
Ballpark: Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 2,171,712
Manager: Hyram the Camel Jockey

Statistics / Schedule

Minor League Records:
AAA: 62-75, 8th in the NL
AA: 66-71, 6th in the NL
A: 95-42, 1st in the NL
 
 
 
 
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Starters: Positional    Registers: Batters     Leaders: Batters   
  Pitchers   Pitchers   Pitchers
 
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
1B  Merv Connors 28 150 501 90 132 24 5 30 105 0 0 95 80 .263 .381 .511 .892 91.4 17.4 3.8
SS  Joe Cronin 35 145 543 78 156 36 6 6 66 0 0 44 70 .287 .341 .409 .750 71.2 12.8 5.3
RF *Jo-Jo White 33 140 511 89 168 17 4 5 56 0 7 72 32 .329 .412 .407 .819 80.6 16.2 4.3
RF *George Selkirk 34 133 482 101 150 25 3 15 77 13 2 74 71 .311 .402 .469 .871 91.0 18.9 2.7
1B *Mickey Vernon 24 138 497 82 165 34 2 17 118 2 2 38 16 .332 .378 .511 .890 84.4 18.0 3.4
C *Joe Schultz 23 123 416 67 135 14 1 6 76 0 1 46 11 .325 .387 .406 .793 65.0 12.4 3.2
RF *Dick Wakefield 21 109 405 70 108 23 3 3 51 0 0 62 43 .267 .363 .360 .724 53.0 8.6 3.1
SS *Benny McCoy 26 129 397 59 101 16 4 8 51 0 0 60 31 .254 .351 .375 .727 54.3 8.5 3.1
SS  Al Cuccinello 27 127 387 37 99 11 1 12 57 0 0 13 47 .256 .279 .382 .662 38.8 3.4 3.5
CF  Danny Litwhiler 25 90 233 36 66 13 4 7 31 0 0 20 33 .283 .341 .464 .805 32.9 5.7 1.5
C  Frankie Hayes 27 71 181 27 40 9 0 4 19 0 0 16 18 .221 .283 .337 .620 17.2 1.4 1.5
LF  Gee Walker 34 77 188 22 55 11 2 3 25 0 0 8 34 .293 .321 .420 .742 21.7 3.4 1.0
CF *Pat Mullin 24 85 135 21 36 6 0 6 31 0 0 17 17 .267 .344 .444 .789 21.7 3.8 0.6
1B  Don Kolloway 23 55 128 7 28 2 2 0 10 0 0 6 2 .219 .252 .266 .517 6.0 0.0 1.1
RF  Frank Demaree 32 48 102 8 32 2 0 2 11 0 0 6 8 .314 .349 .392 .741 13.2 2.3 0.6
P *Vito Tamulis 30 32 95 7 15 1 0 0 7 0 0 0 15 .158 .158 .168 .326 0.8 0.0 0.0
P  Newt Kimball 27 34 87 7 16 0 2 0 7 0 0 0 30 .184 .193 .230 .423 3.0 0.0 0.0
P  Marius Russo 27 28 83 6 15 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 22 .181 .190 .193 .383 1.8 0.0 0.0
P *Whitey Wilshere 29 29 74 1 4 3 0 0 2 0 0 2 24 .054 .078 .095 .173 -2.6 0.0 0.0
P  Al Javery 24 22 24 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 .125 .125 .125 .250 -0.3 0.0 0.0
RF *Barney McCosky 25 24 21 7 8 1 1 1 5 1 0 4 1 .381 .480 .667 1.147 5.7 1.6 0.2
P  Bill Voiselle 23 10 21 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .095 .095 .095 .190 -0.6 0.0 0.0
P  Johnny Beazley 24 17 18 3 4 1 0 1 3 0 0 0 5 .222 .222 .444 .667 1.9 0.2 0.0
CF  Erv Dusak 21 10 15 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 .200 .368 .200 .568 1.8 0.3 0.1
P *Howie Pollet 21 25 16 3 7 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 2 .438 .471 .438 .908 2.7 0.6 0.0
P  Hank Gornicki 31 28 12 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .083 .154 .083 .237 -0.2 0.0 0.0
2B *Sherry Robertson 23 8 12 2 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 .250 .250 .333 .583 0.4 0.0 0.2
C #Ken Silvestri 26 6 10 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 .100 .182 .200 .382 0.2 0.0 0.1
P #Early Wynn 22 47 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .143 .250 .143 .393 0.0 0.0 0.0
P #Archie McKain 31 52 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .167 .286 .167 .452 0.4 0.0 0.0
P *Joe Bowman 32 16 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400 0.2 0.0 0.0
C  Shanty Hogan 36 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0 0.0
  Team Totals 27.1 2009 5613 838 1556 252 40 126 812 17 15 592 636 .277 .346 .404 .749 757.6 135.4 39.2
  Rank among 8 NL teams 6 2 5 5 4 3 2 7 3 3 6 4 2 3 2 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
*Vito Tamulis 30 18 11 .621 32 32 0 263.0 275 98 16 60 91 3.35 19.7
 Newt Kimball 27 15 10 .600 34 34 0 230.3 239 96 8 67 96 3.75 15.9
*Whitey Wilshere 29 12 11 .522 29 29 0 224.7 207 114 20 111 134 4.57 7.8
*Marius Russo 27 13 13 .500 28 28 0 224.7 273 100 20 45 83 4.01 12.2
 Al Javery 24 6 2 .750 22 10 4 77.3 84 41 4 25 33 4.77 4.2
 Bill Voiselle 23 4 5 .444 10 10 0 74.0 69 32 4 35 34 3.89 4.0
 Early Wynn 22 4 4 .500 47 2 7 69.0 79 39 6 26 14 5.09 3.8
*Howie Pollet 21 3 3 .500 25 5 4 66.3 52 25 4 30 26 3.39 6.0
*Archie McKain 31 2 3 .400 52 0 10 61.0 61 24 5 28 18 3.54 5.7
 Johnny Beazley 24 4 5 .444 17 10 1 61.0 77 36 5 21 26 5.31 1.4
 Hank Gornicki 31 4 7 .364 28 4 0 54.3 81 46 7 32 16 7.62 0.0
 Joe Bowman 32 1 1 .500 16 1 1 29.3 27 9 2 8 10 2.76 2.9
 Shanty Hogan 36 0 1 .000 1 0 0 2.3 4 2 0 3 1 7.73 0.0
Team Totals 27.5 86 76 .531 341 165 27 1437.3 1528 662 101 491 582 4.15 83.4
Rank among 8 NL teams 4 4 3 4 6 3 2 4 4 4 4  
* - 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
J.Schultz 989.0 112 115 430 38 6 2 .987 17.3
F.Hayes 427.3 48 56 187 22 3 0 .986 40.0
K.Silvestri 23.2 4 5 10 1 0 0 1.000 0.0
Team Total 1439.5 164 176 627 61 9 2 .987 24.4
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .992 12.52
M.Vernon 1038.3 119 120 1301 113 16 114 .989 12.26
A.Cuccinello 383.0 43 46 467 36 5 61 .990 11.82
D.Litwhiler 11.0 0 7 15 1 0 2 1.000 13.09
M.Connors 3.0 0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 6.00
D.Kolloway 2.0 0 1 2 1 0 2 1.000 13.50
Team Total 1437.3 162 176 1787 151 21 179 .989 12.14
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .976 6.37
B.McCoy 981.0 122 124 203 426 21 90 .968 5.77
D.Kolloway 347.0 40 48 90 151 6 37 .976 6.25
D.Litwhiler 25.7 0 16 4 7 0 1 1.000 3.86
M.Connors 25.3 0 12 10 10 0 3 1.000 7.11
A.Cuccinello 19.7 0 13 2 13 1 0 .938 6.87
J.White 14.0 0 9 5 7 0 3 1.000 7.71
B.McCosky 2.5 0 3 1 1 0 0 1.000 7.20
E.Dusak 1.0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1416.2 162 226 315 616 28 134 .971 5.92
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .947 3.01
M.Connors 1106.0 125 129 78 252 23 20 .935 2.69
A.Cuccinello 306.3 37 38 24 83 5 5 .955 3.14
F.Hayes 13.0 0 8 2 2 0 0 1.000 2.77
J.Schultz 6.0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
J.White 5.0 0 1 0 2 0 0 1.000 3.60
D.Kolloway 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
K.Silvestri 0.5 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1437.8 162 180 104 339 28 25 .941 2.77
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .971 5.63
J.Cronin 1200.0 134 144 179 488 21 105 .969 5.00
A.Cuccinello 148.3 18 19 32 59 1 13 .989 5.52
B.McCoy 44.0 5 5 12 22 1 6 .971 6.95
S.Robertson 30.0 4 4 4 16 1 4 .952 6.00
M.Connors 9.0 1 1 3 8 0 2 1.000 11.00
D.Kolloway 3.0 0 3 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00
B.McCosky 0.3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1434.6 162 176 231 593 24 130 .972 5.17
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .979 2.00
G.Selkirk 861.3 98 101 205 9 11 4 .951 2.24
G.Walker 378.0 44 51 80 6 5 1 .945 2.05
P.Mullin 176.0 20 22 45 2 2 0 .959 2.40
B.McCosky 9.5 3 4 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.89
D.Wakefield 9.0 0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.00
D.Litwhiler 5.3 0 2 4 0 0 0 1.000 6.75
M.Vernon 2.0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
D.Kolloway 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
F.Demaree 0.8 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1443.0 165 185 338 17 18 5 .952 2.21
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .983 2.57
J.White 1080.0 124 124 322 11 7 2 .979 2.78
D.Litwhiler 218.0 25 27 65 2 1 0 .985 2.77
D.Wakefield 65.0 7 9 32 0 0 0 1.000 4.43
E.Dusak 48.0 6 6 10 1 0 1 1.000 2.06
P.Mullin 11.3 0 7 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.79
G.Walker 5.0 0 3 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.80
F.Demaree 2.3 0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 7.83
B.McCoy 2.0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
A.Cuccinello 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
B.McCosky 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1432.8 162 181 433 14 8 3 .982 2.81
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .976 2.07
D.Wakefield 807.3 92 93 208 4 0 1 1.000 2.36
F.Demaree 207.9 36 36 51 1 2 0 .963 2.25
D.Litwhiler 194.0 23 26 47 0 1 0 .979 2.18
G.Selkirk 186.0 20 24 33 1 1 0 .971 1.65
P.Mullin 49.0 6 9 10 0 1 0 .909 1.84
B.McCosky 36.8 13 13 11 0 0 0 1.000 2.69
M.Vernon 11.0 0 6 3 0 0 0 1.000 2.45
A.Cuccinello 8.0 0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.25
G.Walker 4.0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
J.White 2.0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1506.0 190 213 365 6 5 1 .987 2.22
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .974 2.34
V.Tamulis 263.0 32 32 22 45 1 4 .985 2.29
N.Kimball 230.3 34 34 14 51 1 2 .985 2.54
W.Wilshere 224.7 29 29 7 38 1 4 .978 1.80
M.Russo 224.7 28 28 20 44 2 5 .970 2.56
A.Javery 77.3 10 22 7 19 0 1 1.000 3.03
B.Voiselle 74.0 10 10 9 15 0 1 1.000 2.92
E.Wynn 69.0 2 47 5 17 1 1 .957 2.87
H.Pollet 66.3 5 25 4 12 1 1 .941 2.17
A.McKain 61.0 0 52 7 7 0 1 1.000 2.07
J.Beazley 61.0 10 17 3 15 1 0 .947 2.66
H.Gornicki 54.3 4 28 3 7 0 1 1.000 1.66
J.Bowman 29.3 1 16 1 4 0 1 1.000 1.53
S.Hogan 2.3 0 1 1 0 1 0 .500 3.86
Team Total 1437.3 165 341 103 274 9 22 .977 2.36
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Vernon .332
On-Base Pct White .412
Slugging Pct Vernon .511
OPS Connors .892
XR Connors 91.4
Games Connors 150
At-Bats Cronin 543
Runs Selkirk 101
Hits White 168
Total Bases Connors 256
Singles White 142
Doubles Cronin 36
Triples Cronin 6
Homeruns Connors 30
RBIs Vernon 118
Stolen Bases Selkirk 13
Caught Stealing White 7
Walks Connors 95
Strikeouts Connors 80
ERA Tamulis 3.35
Wins Tamulis 18
Losses Russo 13
Winning Pct Tamulis .621
Saves McKain 10
Games Pitched McKain 52
Games Started Kimball 34
Complete Games Tamulis 20
Shutouts Tamulis 4
Innings Pitched Tamulis 263.0
Hits Allowed Tamulis 275
Homeruns Allowed Russo, Wilshere 20
Strikeouts Wilshere 134
Walks Allowed Wilshere 111
Walks per 9IP Russo 1.8
Hits per 9IP Wilshere 8.3
Strikeouts per 9IP Wilshere 5.4
WHiP Tamulis 1.27
OAVG Wilshere .246
OOBP Tamulis .314
OSLG Kimball .360
OOPS Kimball .678
Team All-Stars
Merv Connors
Newt Kimball
George Selkirk
Jo-Jo White
Player Salaries
Vito Tamulis $ 14,300,000
Joe Cronin $ 6,000,000
Joe Bowman $ 5,087,000
George Selkirk $ 4,370,000
Merv Connors $ 4,150,000
Tony Lazzeri $ 2,600,000
Jo-Jo White $ 2,550,000
Marius Russo $ 2,435,714
Gee Walker $ 2,140,000
Whitey Wilshere $ 2,050,000
Al Cuccinello $ 1,787,143
Frank Demaree $ 1,500,000
Frankie Hayes $ 1,297,143
Myril Hoag $ 1,100,000
Archie McKain $ 920,000
Irv Jeffries $ 450,000
Hank Gornicki $ 300,000
Al Hollingsworth $ 300,000
Al Javery $ 300,000
Erv Dusak $ 300,000
Newt Kimball $ 300,000
Don Kolloway $ 300,000
Benny McCoy $ 300,000
Early Wynn $ 300,000
Pat Mullin $ 300,000
Howie Pollet $ 300,000
Sherry Robertson $ 300,000
Joe Schultz $ 300,000
Mickey Vernon $ 300,000
Bill Voiselle $ 300,000
Dick Wakefield $ 300,000
Danny Litwhiler $ 300,000
 
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
2/11 Signed     Irv Jeffries
2/17 Signed     Johnny Marcum
6/1 Traded Barney Mccosky
Johnny Beazley
New York (A) Marius Russo
7/1 Traded Ken Silvestri Boston (N) Frank Demaree
10/13 Released Ed Linke    
10/13 Released Johnny Marcum    
10/13 Released Shanty Hogan