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1940 Pittsburgh Pirates
Record: 79-83
Finish: 3rd in NL National Division
Runs Scored: 674
Runs Allowed: 737
Exp W-L: 74-88
 
Ballpark: Forbes Field
Attendance: 1,538,235
Manager: Jay Zorn

Statistics / Schedule

 Minor League Records:
AAA: 77-60, 3rd in the NL
AA: 88-49, 1st in the NL
A: 64-73, 7th in the NL
 
 
 
 
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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
1B *Buddy Hassett 28 156 588 73 185 21 10 16 91 14 7 45 16 .315 .362 .466 .828 93.5 18.6 2.7
2B  Joe Gordon 25 142 488 62 114 20 5 18 57 7 2 41 147 .234 .295 .406 .701 56.2 7.3 5.8
SS *Calvin Chapman 29 138 492 60 142 8 3 0 36 7 9 25 18 .289 .321 .317 .638 46.1 4.7 4.7
1B *Johnny Hopp 23 137 395 61 112 14 7 4 51 9 11 34 30 .284 .338 .385 .723 45.3 6.2 3.0
3B  Woody English 34 102 399 55 125 18 2 6 35 4 4 23 40 .313 .351 .414 .764 55.7 10.6 4.8
1B  Frank McCormick 29 102 371 42 92 19 1 7 47 0 0 18 7 .248 .284 .361 .645 30.8 2.3 1.5
C  Walker Cooper 25 100 350 44 103 23 2 9 60 1 0 19 20 .294 .329 .449 .777 48.8 9.1 4.8
RF  Joe Gallagher 26 101 342 33 86 16 4 9 46 1 0 14 49 .251 .280 .401 .680 40.0 5.4 2.3
RF  Earl Clark 32 100 347 31 102 22 4 2 41 4 5 10 42 .294 .314 .398 .712 36.8 5.5 2.9
SS  Bill Knickerbocker 28 97 237 38 81 13 1 3 29 0 0 22 11 .342 .393 .443 .836 38.7 8.0 2.9
RF  Bob Elliott 23 51 180 30 60 12 1 4 19 6 2 22 32 .333 .409 .478 .887 32.7 7.3 1.9
CF  Terry Moore 28 70 189 17 45 8 3 1 15 0 0 6 9 .238 .262 .328 .590 13.3 0.4 1.4
3B *Chuck Workman 25 51 170 20 42 8 0 5 22 0 0 11 23 .247 .291 .382 .674 19.1 2.6 1.6
1B *Les Scarsella 26 91 138 17 41 7 2 1 19 3 4 9 13 .297 .336 .399 .734 16.1 2.2 0.4
C *Ben Huffman 25 44 145 10 25 4 0 0 9 0 0 2 0 .172 .182 .200 .382 3.3 0.0 2.1
P  Murry Dickson 23 41 115 11 25 1 0 1 6 0 0 0 13 .217 .224 .252 .476 5.3 0.0 0.0
RF *Jo-Jo White 31 72 92 13 31 0 4 1 14 0 1 11 5 .337 .408 .457 .864 15.4 3.3 0.7
P  Johnny Rigney 25 31 86 3 13 1 0 0 5 0 0 2 34 .151 .169 .163 .331 0.9 0.0 0.0
P  Lee Stine 26 34 79 7 13 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 28 .165 .175 .177 .352 0.8 0.0 0.0
P  Bill Lohrman 27 38 74 5 13 1 0 0 7 0 0 0 21 .176 .187 .189 .376 1.7 0.0 0.0
2B #Mark Koenig 35 31 62 7 17 4 0 0 8 1 1 2 2 .274 .297 .339 .636 5.1 0.6 0.6
C *Cliff Bolton 33 21 48 8 18 4 0 2 7 0 0 1 5 .375 .388 .583 .971 8.7 2.0 0.8
2B  Charlie English 30 14 44 5 10 2 0 0 5 0 0 2 3 .227 .261 .273 .534 3.0 0.1 0.4
P  Alex Carrasquel 27 46 38 2 6 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 11 .158 .158 .158 .316 -0.2 0.0 0.0
1B  Pinky Whitney 35 30 36 6 9 0 1 0 4 0 1 1 4 .250 .270 .306 .576 2.6 0.2 0.4
RF *Johnny Frederick 38 24 34 6 13 2 1 0 8 0 0 0 8 .382 .389 .500 .889 6.3 1.5 0.3
C  Rollie Hemsley 33 16 34 2 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 .176 .222 .176 .399 0.8 0.0 0.5
C  Jack Cummings 36 9 25 2 8 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 6 .320 .346 .320 .666 2.8 0.5 0.5
P  Willis Hudlin 34 41 16 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 .125 .222 .125 .347 0.4 0.0 0.0
LF  Moose Solters 34 16 13 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 4 .154 .313 .154 .466 1.0 0.0 0.1
P  Johnny Broaca 30 5 14 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 .071 .133 .071 .205 -0.3 0.0 0.0
P *Wayne Lamaster 33 43 12 3 4 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 3 .333 .333 .333 .667 1.3 0.1 0.0
P #Lee Grissom 32 26 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.7 0.0 0.0
P *Wally Hebert 32 29 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0 0.0
  Team Totals 29.4 2049 5659 674 1546 229 51 89 655 57 47 329 621 .273 .313 .379 .692 631.1 98.5 47.4
  Rank among 8 NL teams 2 5 2 7 2 5 5 3 7 8 5 3 6 3 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
 Murry Dickson 23 18 19 .486 41 41 0 328.3 349 138 19 111 110 3.78 21.5
 Johnny Rigney 25 16 11 .593 31 31 0 254.7 235 107 22 79 146 3.78 19.0
 Lee Stine 26 12 11 .522 34 34 0 233.0 231 93 16 84 76 3.59 16.8
 Bill Lohrman 27 11 14 .440 38 26 5 229.3 261 128 21 58 70 5.02 8.2
 Alex Carrasquel 27 4 8 .333 46 14 2 140.3 144 59 12 59 41 3.78 9.2
 Willis Hudlin 34 6 9 .400 41 7 4 89.7 107 54 6 34 33 5.42 2.1
*Wayne Lamaster 33 8 5 .615 43 2 11 60.7 66 29 6 28 25 4.30 6.9
*Lee Grissom 32 1 2 .333 26 2 3 40.3 42 14 2 13 20 3.12 2.6
 Johnny Broaca 30 1 3 .250 5 5 0 40.0 39 19 3 9 27 4.28 1.7
*Wally Hebert 32 2 1 .667 29 0 3 31.0 31 13 4 7 2 3.77 3.1
Team Totals 28.9 79 83 .488 334 162 28 1447.3 1505 654 111 482 550 4.07 91.1
Rank among 8 NL teams 3 3 2 3 8 4 7 5 5 7 6  
* - 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 .990 33.6
W.Cooper 839.0 95 98 313 31 4 3 .989 32.4
B.Huffman 330.7 37 42 127 17 0 0 1.000 40.0
C.Bolton 121.3 14 14 60 4 1 0 .985 0.0
R.Hemsley 85.3 9 13 42 1 0 0 1.000 0.0
J.Cummings 62.0 7 9 30 4 0 0 1.000 66.7
L.Scarsella 9.0 0 5 3 0 0 0 1.000 0.0
Team Total 1447.3 162 181 575 57 5 3 .992 33.9
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .993 12.37
F.McCormick 798.5 98 100 1056 88 8 86 .993 12.89
B.Hassett 451.7 49 53 616 37 6 59 .991 13.01
L.Scarsella 113.0 12 16 140 15 0 13 1.000 12.35
J.Hopp 61.0 4 16 89 7 0 7 1.000 14.16
P.Whitney 7.0 1 1 7 1 0 1 1.000 10.29
T.Moore 3.3 0 1 6 1 1 1 .875 18.92
R.Hemsley 3.0 0 2 4 0 0 0 1.000 12.00
B.Huffman 2.0 0 1 5 0 0 0 1.000 22.50
Team Total 1439.5 164 190 1923 149 15 167 .993 12.95
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .975 6.32
J.Gordon 1170.0 137 140 289 554 18 109 .979 6.48
B.Knickerbocker 151.3 16 26 42 81 0 25 1.000 7.32
C.English 48.0 5 6 12 23 1 6 .972 6.56
M.Koenig 47.2 9 9 12 19 1 4 .969 5.91
C.Chapman 42.0 4 9 13 13 1 2 .963 5.57
J.White 19.9 0 15 8 9 0 2 1.000 7.69
B.Hassett 2.0 0 1 2 2 0 1 1.000 18.00
Team Total 1480.4 171 206 378 701 21 149 .981 6.56
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .956 3.07
W.English 666.8 76 79 38 201 6 16 .976 3.23
B.Elliott 400.7 48 49 31 106 8 6 .945 3.08
B.Knickerbocker 205.0 25 28 12 61 5 9 .936 3.20
P.Whitney 61.0 5 13 3 20 0 3 1.000 3.39
C.English 26.0 3 3 0 8 0 0 1.000 2.77
M.Koenig 17.8 3 3 1 5 0 0 1.000 3.03
J.White 13.1 0 7 1 2 0 0 1.000 2.06
C.Workman 9.0 0 5 1 1 0 0 1.000 2.00
C.Chapman 2.0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
F.McCormick 1.3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1402.7 160 190 87 404 19 34 .963 3.15
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .970 5.57
C.Chapman 985.3 112 117 161 463 20 103 .969 5.70
W.English 166.7 20 20 29 85 6 12 .950 6.15
B.Knickerbocker 163.7 18 25 28 82 4 9 .965 6.05
M.Koenig 72.2 13 15 13 31 2 6 .957 5.48
C.English 20.0 2 3 3 9 2 2 .857 5.40
J.White 1.3 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 6.92
Team Total 1409.2 165 181 234 671 34 132 .964 5.78
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .970 1.97
B.Hassett 850.3 97 100 161 2 13 1 .926 1.73
J.Gallagher 407.0 51 52 83 3 5 0 .945 1.90
J.White 105.1 17 19 27 1 3 0 .903 2.40
L.Scarsella 89.3 6 27 13 0 0 0 1.000 1.31
J.Hopp 85.7 7 15 17 0 0 0 1.000 1.79
E.Clark 32.0 3 3 5 1 0 0 1.000 1.69
M.Solters 8.0 1 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.13
C.Chapman 2.0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1579.4 182 221 307 7 21 1 .937 1.79
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .974 2.60
J.Hopp 671.3 73 81 173 1 2 1 .989 2.33
T.Moore 366.7 42 48 92 3 1 1 .990 2.33
E.Clark 288.5 31 41 80 7 1 1 .989 2.71
J.White 14.0 1 7 5 0 0 0 1.000 3.21
J.Frederick 5.0 0 4 2 0 1 0 .667 3.60
J.Gallagher 2.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50
M.Solters 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1348.5 147 183 353 11 5 3 .986 2.43
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .973 2.08
E.Clark 440.1 48 52 98 1 0 1 1.000 2.02
J.Gallagher 421.0 49 61 94 5 9 1 .917 2.12
C.Workman 392.7 49 49 96 7 3 1 .972 2.36
J.Hopp 77.3 5 18 14 0 0 0 1.000 1.63
J.Frederick 50.0 5 8 17 1 0 1 1.000 3.24
J.White 23.7 2 12 4 0 0 0 1.000 1.52
C.Chapman 17.0 1 5 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.06
M.Solters 14.0 1 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.93
C.Bolton 9.0 0 6 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.00
L.Scarsella 8.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
B.Elliott 3.0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00
Team Total 1455.8 161 217 331 14 12 4 .966 2.13
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .971 2.34
M.Dickson 328.3 41 41 23 81 6 2 .945 2.85
J.Rigney 254.7 31 31 12 34 3 2 .939 1.63
L.Stine 233.0 34 34 18 58 1 5 .987 2.94
B.Lohrman 229.3 26 38 18 40 3 4 .951 2.28
A.Carrasquel 140.3 14 46 9 33 1 2 .977 2.69
W.Hudlin 89.7 7 41 3 14 0 1 1.000 1.71
W.Lamaster 60.7 2 43 10 17 0 2 1.000 4.01
L.Grissom 40.3 2 26 3 3 2 1 .750 1.34
J.Broaca 40.0 5 5 3 8 0 1 1.000 2.48
W.Hebert 31.0 0 29 3 8 1 0 .917 3.19
Team Total 1447.3 162 334 102 296 17 20 .959 2.47
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Hassett .315
On-Base Pct Hassett .362
Slugging Pct Hassett .466
OPS Hassett .828
XR Hassett 93.5
Games Hassett 156
At-Bats Hassett 588
Runs Hassett 73
Hits Hassett 185
Total Bases Hassett 274
Singles Hassett 138
Doubles Cooper 23
Triples Hassett 10
Homeruns Gordon 18
RBIs Hassett 91
Stolen Bases Hassett 14
Caught Stealing Hopp 11
Walks Hassett 45
Strikeouts Gordon 147
ERA Stine 3.59
Wins Dickson 18
Losses Dickson 19
Winning Pct Rigney .593
Saves Lamaster 11
Games Pitched Carrasquel 46
Games Started Dickson 41
Complete Games Dickson 23
Shutouts Rigney 2
Innings Pitched Dickson 328.3
Hits Allowed Dickson 349
Homeruns Allowed Rigney 22
Strikeouts Rigney 146
Walks Allowed Dickson 111
Walks per 9IP Lohrman 2.3
Hits per 9IP Rigney 8.3
Strikeouts per 9IP Rigney 5.2
WHiP Rigney 1.23
OAVG Rigney .242
OOBP Rigney .298
OSLG Dickson .377
OOPS Rigney .683
Team All-Stars
Woody English
Mark Koenig
Player Salaries
Pinky Whitney $ 4,500,000
Johnny Rigney $ 4,071,429
Buddy Hassett $ 3,785,714
Jack Cummings $ 3,650,000
Randy Moore $ 2,710,000
Jo-Jo White $ 2,550,000
Mickey Cochrane $ 2,510,000
Johnny Vergez $ 2,000,000
Jumbo Brown $ 2,000,000
Belve Bean $ 1,050,000
Willis Hudlin $ 852,000
Rollie Hemsley $ 760,000
Johnny Frederick $ 645,000
Bill Lohrman $ 357,143
Bill Knickerbocker $ 350,000
Lee Grissom $ 350,000
Calvin Chapman $ 350,000
Terry Moore $ 350,000
Lee Stine $ 300,000
Alex Carrasquel $ 300,000
Les Scarsella $ 300,000
Walker Cooper $ 300,000
Murry Dickson $ 300,000
Wally Hebert $ 300,000
Charlie English $ 300,000
Ben Huffman $ 300,000
Joe Gallagher $ 300,000
Joe Gordon $ 300,000
Chuck Workman $ 300,000
Johnny Hopp $ 300,000
Bob Elliott $ 300,000
  
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
2/3 Signed     Belve Bean
2/11 Signed     Rollie Hemsley
4/2 Signed     Willis Hudlin
6/1 Traded Cliff Bolton
Joe Schultz		 Montreal Jo-Jo White
Johnny Broaca
Mark Koenig
7/1 Released Sam Harshany    
7/1 Released Rip Collins    
7/31 Traded Wayne Lamaster
Woody English		 Detroit Stan Benjamin
Jim Tobin
Randy Moore
7/31 Traded Mark Koenig
Earl Clark		 Boston (N) Johnny Hudson
7/31 Traded Frank Mccormick New York (G) Jumbo Brown
Johnny Rucker
7/31 Traded Johnny Broaca Oakland Bill Nagel
10/17 Released Moose Solters    
 
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