1931 Montreal Expos
Record: 88-72
Finish: 3rd in NL NL East Division
Runs Scored: 818
Runs Allowed: 700
Exp W-L: 91-69
 
Ballpark: Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 2,000,171
Manager: Hyram the Camel Jockey

Statistics / Schedule

Minor League Records:
AAA: 65-72, 9th in the NL
AA: 57-80, 11th in the NL
A: 68-69, 7th in the NL
 
 
 
 
Team Index    Draft History Park History
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
LF *Harvey Hendrick 33 157 664 114 223 51 3 12 82 1 0 37 16 .336 .371 .476 .846 105.7 21.6 4.7
CF  Kiki Cuyler 32 154 602 91 166 35 7 8 86 22 18 42 69 .276 .326 .397 .723 70.6 9.0 4.5
LF *Roy Johnson 28 151 531 89 182 34 9 12 89 2 2 68 28 .343 .414 .508 .922 101.9 22.6 2.4
2B  Stu Clarke 25 155 513 79 153 37 9 15 100 0 4 60 29 .298 .366 .493 .860 86.9 16.0 6.7
SS  Red Kress 24 148 504 59 135 24 1 8 77 0 0 41 15 .268 .322 .367 .689 53.4 6.1 7.6
C *Dick Burrus 33 126 417 74 121 18 0 6 38 1 0 33 17 .290 .344 .376 .720 53.0 8.0 2.0
2B #Bernie James 25 123 356 43 96 18 4 2 37 1 0 30 18 .270 .327 .360 .687 40.0 5.3 3.8
C #Pinky Hargrave 35 99 337 47 95 16 1 8 59 0 2 33 19 .282 .344 .407 .751 45.9 7.1 2.1
CF  Austin McHenry 35 131 323 54 108 20 3 6 57 0 0 27 21 .334 .385 .471 .855 53.0 10.6 1.5
1B #Johnny Neun 30 127 305 64 99 12 7 0 31 12 12 45 24 .325 .414 .410 .823 49.4 9.5 1.5
C  Art Jorgens 26 60 187 19 50 10 1 4 33 0 0 12 8 .267 .305 .396 .701 23.9 3.3 1.2
LF  Tex Vache 36 75 150 24 65 10 0 1 30 1 0 6 9 .433 .453 .520 .973 28.9 6.9 0.6
P  Paul Derringer 24 44 124 4 19 2 0 0 7 0 0 1 17 .153 .160 .169 .329 0.9 0.0 0.0
3B  Heinie Scheer 30 85 128 10 22 3 0 3 17 0 0 9 19 .172 .229 .266 .494 6.4 0.0 2.3
LF  Larry Bettencourt 25 66 121 21 26 9 0 1 12 0 0 11 27 .215 .278 .314 .592 10.6 0.5 2.2
P *Lefty Grove 31 40 111 4 14 1 0 0 4 0 0 3 27 .126 .149 .135 .284 -0.1 0.0 0.0
P  Ed Baecht 24 44 97 3 10 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 28 .103 .129 .103 .232 -1.8 0.0 0.0
C  Butch Henline 36 38 91 6 25 1 1 0 8 0 0 6 14 .275 .316 .308 .624 8.1 0.6 0.4
P  Pete Appleton 27 29 77 7 26 1 0 0 10 0 0 2 16 .338 .346 .351 .696 10.5 1.4 0.0
P  Cy Moore 26 76 7 2 2 1 0 1 5 0 0 0 1 .286 .286 .857 1.143 1.7 0.4 0.0
P  Chief Yellowhorse 33 38 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800 0.7 0.2 0.0
1B *Gene Robertson 32 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 .000 .500 .000 .500 0.5 0.0 0.0
P *Curt Fullerton 32 6 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .500 .667 1.000 1.667 1.0 0.3 0.0
P  Walt Tauscher 29 13 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 0.3 0.0 0.0
P  Jesse Petty 36 12 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0 0.0
P *George Ruth 36 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0 0.0
  Team Totals 30.1 2003 5659 818 1641 304 46 87 785 40 38 472 423 .290 .344 .406 .750 751.2 129.4 43.3
  Rank among 12 NL teams 5 6 2 4 7 5 6 5 12 7 6 2 6 4 6 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
 Paul Derringer 24 24 14 .632 44 44 0 365.0 342 130 21 89 194 3.21 27.7
*Lefty Grove 31 15 17 .469 40 40 0 329.3 317 130 19 73 138 3.55 19.8
 Ed Baecht 24 17 16 .515 44 44 0 309.7 302 115 3 100 141 3.34 20.6
 Pete Appleton 27 12 10 .545 29 29 0 233.7 282 123 17 68 44 4.74 9.1
 Cy Moore 26 12 10 .545 76 0 13 81.3 85 36 8 28 22 3.98 9.4
 Chief Yellowhorse 33 5 3 .625 38 3 7 49.7 61 31 9 25 10 5.62 1.6
 Walt Tauscher 29 1 0 1.000 13 0 0 17.0 20 10 0 5 0 5.29 0.6
*Jesse Petty 36 0 1 .000 12 0 0 16.7 23 12 1 9 3 6.48 0.0
*Milt Shoffner 25 1 1 .500 14 0 1 15.7 13 8 0 8 3 4.60 1.1
 Curt Fullerton 32 1 0 1.000 6 0 0 12.7 18 3 1 1 2 2.13 1.4
*George Ruth 36 0 0 .000 3 0 0 2.7 5 3 1 3 2 10.15 0.0
Team Totals 29.4 88 72 .550 319 160 21 1433.3 1468 601 80 409 559 3.77 91.3
Rank among 12 NL teams 4 4 7 5 7 2 3 3 5 1 3  
* - 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 34.7
P.Hargrave 783.7 89 95 339 30 4 3 .989 25.0
A.Jorgens 453.3 51 55 204 19 4 1 .982 28.6
B.Henline 195.3 20 30 48 8 0 0 1.000 25.0
L.Bettencourt 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0
Team Total 1433.3 160 181 591 57 8 4 .988 26.3
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .991 12.87
D.Burrus 830.3 100 101 1062 85 11 98 .991 12.43
J.Neun 589.0 60 101 760 63 4 74 .995 12.58
H.Hendrick 14.0 0 6 17 2 1 5 .950 12.21
Team Total 1433.3 160 208 1839 150 16 177 .992 12.49
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .972 6.51
B.James 881.0 102 108 221 398 22 85 .966 6.32
S.Clarke 405.0 47 50 94 189 4 40 .986 6.29
H.Scheer 147.3 11 43 49 68 1 16 .992 7.15
Team Total 1433.3 160 201 364 655 27 141 .974 6.40
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .952 3.16
S.Clarke 822.3 95 97 57 207 2 15 .992 2.89
H.Hendrick 316.7 35 38 28 94 6 12 .953 3.47
L.Bettencourt 258.7 28 43 19 84 3 12 .972 3.58
H.Scheer 29.7 2 12 3 5 0 0 1.000 2.43
A.McHenry 3.0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00
B.James 3.0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1.000 3.00
Team Total 1433.3 160 193 108 391 11 40 .978 3.13
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .954 5.63
R.Kress 1230.3 143 147 212 546 39 105 .951 5.54
H.Scheer 168.0 17 31 25 89 4 11 .966 6.11
S.Clarke 15.0 0 6 4 7 0 3 1.000 6.60
L.Bettencourt 13.0 0 8 3 6 0 1 1.000 6.23
B.James 4.0 0 3 1 1 0 0 1.000 4.50
T.Vache 3.0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00
Team Total 1433.3 160 197 246 649 43 120 .954 5.62
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .967 2.12
R.Johnson 1167.3 131 132 239 4 17 1 .935 1.87
T.Vache 231.0 27 28 56 2 5 0 .921 2.26
A.McHenry 27.0 2 7 7 1 0 0 1.000 2.67
D.Burrus 4.0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
L.Bettencourt 4.0 0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 4.50
Team Total 1433.3 160 171 304 7 22 1 .934 1.95
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .969 2.65
K.Cuyler 1267.3 141 148 370 8 11 3 .972 2.68
A.McHenry 163.0 19 19 39 1 3 0 .930 2.21
T.Vache 3.0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 6.00
Team Total 1433.3 160 168 411 9 14 3 .968 2.64
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .957 2.19
H.Hendrick 986.7 111 114 214 14 11 6 .954 2.08
A.McHenry 388.0 46 47 95 4 11 1 .900 2.30
L.Bettencourt 27.7 3 6 3 0 0 0 1.000 0.98
R.Johnson 19.0 0 11 3 0 1 0 .750 1.42
K.Cuyler 8.0 0 4 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
T.Vache 4.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1433.3 160 183 315 18 23 7 .935 2.09
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .971 2.53
P.Derringer 365.0 44 44 26 69 2 7 .979 2.34
L.Grove 329.3 40 40 21 56 6 3 .928 2.10
E.Baecht 309.7 44 44 23 56 1 8 .988 2.30
P.Appleton 233.7 29 29 19 45 1 2 .985 2.47
C.Moore 81.3 0 76 9 16 0 1 1.000 2.77
C.Yellowhorse 49.7 3 38 4 12 0 3 1.000 2.90
W.Tauscher 17.0 0 13 1 3 0 0 1.000 2.12
J.Petty 16.7 0 12 1 3 0 0 1.000 2.16
M.Shoffner 15.7 0 14 0 4 0 1 1.000 2.30
C.Fullerton 12.7 0 6 1 2 0 0 1.000 2.13
G.Ruth 2.7 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1433.3 160 319 105 266 10 25 .974 2.33
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Johnson .343
On-Base Pct Johnson .414
Slugging Pct Johnson .508
OPS Johnson .922
XR Hendrick 105.7
Games Hendrick 157
At-Bats Hendrick 664
Runs Hendrick 114
Hits Hendrick 223
Total Bases Hendrick 316
Singles Hendrick 157
Doubles Hendrick 51
Triples Clarke, Johnson 9
Homeruns Clarke 15
RBIs Clarke 100
Stolen Bases Cuyler 22
Caught Stealing Cuyler 18
Walks Johnson 68
Strikeouts Cuyler 69
ERA Derringer 3.21
Wins Derringer 24
Losses Grove 17
Winning Pct Derringer .632
Saves Moore 13
Games Pitched Moore 76
Games Started Baecht, Derringer 44
Complete Games Derringer 26
Shutouts Baecht, Derringer 1
Innings Pitched Derringer 365.0
Hits Allowed Derringer 342
Homeruns Allowed Derringer 21
Strikeouts Derringer 194
Walks Allowed Baecht 100
Walks per 9IP Grove 2.0
Hits per 9IP Derringer 8.4
Strikeouts per 9IP Derringer 4.8
WHiP Derringer 1.18
OAVG Derringer .246
OOBP Grove .288
OSLG Baecht .347
OOPS Grove .642
Team All-Stars
Harvey Hendrick
Roy Johnson
Player Salaries
Ed Baecht $ 8,600,000
Lefty Grove $ 6,392,857
Kiki Cuyler $ 5,100,000
Austin McHenry $ 4,560,000
Harvey Hendrick $ 4,100,000
Pete Appleton $ 3,514,286
Chief Yellowhorse $ 3,273,500
Johnny Neun $ 3,170,000
Dick Burrus $ 2,665,600
Red Kress $ 1,892,857
Howard Ehmke $ 700,000
Tex Vache $ 664,000
Pinky Hargrave $ 500,000
Hi Bell $ 450,000
George Ruth $ 400,000
Hod Eller $ 400,000
Gene Robertson $ 355,000
Curt Fullerton $ 350,000
Larry Bettencourt $ 300,000
Paul Derringer $ 300,000
Stu Clarke $ 300,000
Roy Johnson $ 300,000
Art Jorgens $ 300,000
Cy Moore $ 300,000
Jesse Petty $ 300,000
Heinie Scheer $ 300,000
Milt Shoffner $ 300,000
Walt Tauscher $ 300,000
Bernie James $ 300,000
 
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
1/31 Traded George Uhle
$2,000,000
California Augie Prudhomme
Round Draft Pick.
1/31 Traded Al Lopez
$1,000,000
Round Draft Pick.
Seattle (M) Lefty Grove
Butch Henline
Harvey Hendrick
2/2 Signed     Gene Robertson
2/4 Signed     Johnny Neun
2/6 Signed     Hi Bell
2/6 Signed     Hod Eller
2/7 Signed     Pinky Hargrave
2/11 Signed     Kiki Cuyler
2/16 Signed     George Ruth
4/1 Signed     Tex Vache
10/2 Released Butch Henline