1930 Tampa Bay Devil Rays
Record: 72-88
Finish: 4th in AL AL Central Division
Runs Scored: 817
Runs Allowed: 869
Exp W-L: 75-85
 
Ballpark: Tropicana Field
Attendance: 1,384,517
Manager: Ricky Sanford

Statistics / Schedule

Minor League Records:
AAA: 78-59, 2nd in the AL
AA: 68-69, 4th in the AL
A: 67-70, 9th in the AL
 
 
 
 
Team Index    Draft History Park History
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 *Lou Gehrig 27 149 571 113 176 43 6 30 117 0 0 96 50 .308 .404 .562 .967 119.0 24.2 4.1
CF *Tripp Sigman 31 156 594 94 167 25 6 25 107 1 0 49 30 .281 .337 .470 .807 88.9 14.9 1.2
LF  Al Simmons 28 138 551 98 191 45 7 10 101 0 0 39 23 .347 .388 .508 .896 91.7 18.2 1.2
C  Ernie Vick 29 137 492 47 106 33 0 6 59 0 0 42 54 .215 .276 .319 .595 37.7 0.7 5.4
3B  Willie Kamm 30 100 426 81 119 30 3 9 42 3 1 30 43 .279 .326 .427 .753 54.5 8.1 3.4
2B *George Grantham 30 96 386 73 120 16 5 5 42 1 2 50 18 .311 .392 .417 .809 59.4 10.6 1.0
2B  Johnny Hodapp 24 109 386 61 106 27 2 4 42 0 0 31 59 .275 .328 .386 .714 45.2 5.7 1.2
C  Moe Berg 28 102 398 40 104 15 2 5 62 0 0 13 11 .261 .284 .347 .631 32.8 1.7 7.9
RF *Showboat Fisher 31 95 361 52 120 24 4 6 62 2 3 27 28 .332 .376 .471 .847 57.2 10.5 0.6
LF #Bernie Neis 34 88 216 30 64 11 0 2 23 0 0 24 13 .296 .369 .375 .744 26.2 3.9 0.4
CF *Johnny Watwood 24 51 202 35 60 8 7 1 21 4 2 23 12 .297 .370 .421 .791 31.1 5.5 1.2
3B  Tommy Thevenow 26 55 199 27 57 9 2 2 32 0 0 23 9 .286 .359 .382 .741 27.2 4.3 2.5
3B  Leo Durocher 24 55 190 15 32 6 0 0 16 0 0 14 5 .168 .222 .200 .422 6.2 0.0 3.9
P  Vic Keen 31 43 126 10 25 4 0 0 12 0 0 1 29 .198 .205 .230 .435 4.6 0.0 0.0
P  Jim Weaver 26 45 115 4 13 1 0 0 5 0 0 1 34 .113 .121 .122 .242 -2.9 0.0 0.0
C  Merv Shea 29 32 89 13 20 2 1 0 7 0 0 18 11 .225 .355 .270 .625 10.2 0.9 1.3
CF *Red Barnes 25 66 75 7 16 4 1 0 10 0 0 7 5 .213 .280 .293 .574 5.8 0.2 0.0
P  George Earnshaw 30 19 50 2 6 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 13 .120 .120 .140 .260 -0.5 0.0 0.0
P  Ray Phelps 26 47 49 7 10 2 1 1 4 0 0 2 8 .204 .245 .347 .592 4.5 0.2 0.0
RF  Otto Vogel 30 23 34 3 4 1 0 0 5 0 0 0 6 .118 .114 .147 .261 -0.8 0.0 0.1
P  Roy Sherid 23 14 33 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 11 .061 .059 .061 .119 -1.8 0.0 0.0
P *Lynn Nelson 25 10 30 1 6 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400 0.5 0.0 0.0
P  Pete Donohue 29 14 24 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 .042 .080 .042 .122 -1.1 0.0 0.0
P  Dutch Ulrich 30 8 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400 0.1 0.0 0.0
P  George Dumont 34 59 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .333 .000 .333 0.2 0.0 0.0
P  Guy Cantrell 26 56 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0 0.0
  Team Totals 28.1 1767 5605 817 1526 307 47 106 779 11 8 491 475 .272 .330 .401 .731 696.0 109.8 35.5
  Rank among 12 AL teams 10 5 10 3 8 3 6 12 2 5 7 10 9 6 6 6  
* - 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
 Vic Keen 31 19 15 .559 43 43 0 352.7 378 169 26 116 99 4.31 23.4
 Jim Weaver 26 19 19 .500 45 45 0 341.7 375 180 20 145 104 4.74 16.1
 Ray Phelps 26 5 11 .313 47 20 1 175.0 210 85 9 43 66 4.37 9.6
 George Earnshaw 30 8 9 .471 19 19 0 141.7 157 77 9 57 52 4.89 5.3
 Roy Sherid 23 4 8 .333 14 14 0 105.7 118 67 3 55 34 5.71 1.8
 Lynn Nelson 25 3 7 .300 10 10 0 79.0 86 47 5 22 18 5.35 2.0
 Pete Donohue 29 2 4 .333 14 11 0 68.7 107 52 1 29 12 6.82 0.0
 George Dumont 34 7 6 .538 59 0 2 62.0 75 34 7 25 19 4.94 3.2
 Guy Cantrell 26 3 6 .333 56 0 15 54.3 72 25 3 24 17 4.14 5.6
*Bud Teachout 26 0 1 .000 23 0 1 25.7 32 6 2 9 8 2.10 3.1
 Dutch Ulrich 30 2 2 .500 8 0 0 13.7 18 9 0 7 0 5.93 0.6
Team Totals 27.8 72 88 .450 338 162 19 1420.0 1628 751 85 532 429 4.76 70.7
Rank among 12 AL teams 10 10 6 10 11 10 10 10 8 6 10  
* - 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 .986 36.9
E.Vick 1170.3 132 134 361 54 8 2 .981 32.1
M.Shea 248.7 28 30 93 10 1 0 .990 28.6
M.Berg 21.8 3 3 7 1 0 0 1.000 0.0
Team Total 1440.8 163 167 461 65 9 2 .983 31.4
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .990 12.87
L.Gehrig 1323.0 149 149 1753 127 20 165 .989 12.79
J.Watwood 301.0 33 34 417 35 5 40 .989 13.51
G.Grantham 295.8 32 32 416 30 3 33 .993 13.57
J.Hodapp 97.0 11 11 138 9 2 12 .987 13.64
Team Total 2016.8 225 226 2724 201 30 250 .990 13.05
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .974 6.70
J.Hodapp 595.7 67 69 135 274 16 56 .962 6.18
G.Grantham 540.1 60 61 156 256 12 60 .972 6.87
T.Thevenow 51.4 5 7 14 19 1 4 .971 5.78
T.Sigman 2.0 0 1 0 2 1 0 .667 9.00
Team Total 1189.2 132 138 305 551 30 120 .966 6.48
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .948 3.15
W.Kamm 863.5 94 99 67 234 14 16 .956 3.14
T.Thevenow 278.8 28 28 22 76 6 8 .942 3.16
J.Hodapp 60.0 7 7 6 10 0 0 1.000 2.40
A.Simmons 5.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1207.3 129 135 95 320 20 24 .954 3.09
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .959 5.77
M.Berg 846.4 97 98 157 411 25 82 .958 6.04
L.Durocher 480.0 55 55 85 209 12 40 .961 5.51
T.Thevenow 145.5 14 16 22 74 2 14 .980 5.94
J.Hodapp 58.0 7 7 10 33 2 8 .956 6.67
T.Sigman 5.7 0 1 0 3 0 0 1.000 4.77
Team Total 1535.6 173 177 274 730 41 144 .961 5.88
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .963 2.07
T.Sigman 1166.0 132 137 272 8 2 1 .993 2.16
S.Fisher 278.0 31 32 49 3 2 0 .963 1.68
A.Simmons 111.0 12 14 25 3 1 0 .966 2.27
B.Neis 104.7 12 13 23 0 2 0 .920 1.98
O.Vogel 35.3 4 5 10 1 1 0 .917 2.80
G.Grantham 3.9 0 2 3 0 0 0 1.000 6.92
Team Total 1698.9 191 203 382 15 8 1 .980 2.10
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .970 2.76
A.Simmons 747.3 84 85 196 8 2 1 .990 2.46
B.Neis 183.3 22 22 45 1 0 0 1.000 2.26
T.Sigman 129.3 14 16 34 0 3 0 .919 2.37
J.Watwood 103.2 11 12 39 1 1 0 .976 3.49
R.Barnes 59.0 6 9 14 0 1 0 .933 2.14
Team Total 1222.2 137 144 328 10 7 1 .980 2.49
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .963 2.16
S.Fisher 518.1 59 62 107 9 1 2 .991 2.02
A.Simmons 324.3 37 37 91 2 9 0 .912 2.58
B.Neis 152.0 16 19 38 0 4 0 .905 2.25
J.Watwood 40.1 4 4 7 0 1 0 .875 1.57
O.Vogel 19.0 2 3 7 0 0 0 1.000 3.32
Team Total 1053.5 118 125 250 11 15 2 .946 2.23
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .974 2.53
V.Keen 352.7 43 43 25 81 1 6 .991 2.71
J.Weaver 341.7 45 45 20 59 2 7 .975 2.08
R.Phelps 175.0 20 47 9 41 3 8 .943 2.57
G.Earnshaw 141.7 19 19 10 19 4 1 .879 1.84
R.Sherid 105.7 14 14 7 16 3 1 .885 1.96
L.Nelson 79.0 10 10 3 16 1 1 .950 2.16
P.Donohue 68.7 11 14 5 18 0 1 1.000 3.01
G.Dumont 62.0 0 59 3 11 1 1 .933 2.03
G.Cantrell 54.3 0 56 0 15 0 2 1.000 2.48
B.Teachout 25.7 0 23 2 10 0 1 1.000 4.21
D.Ulrich 13.7 0 8 0 2 0 0 1.000 1.32
Team Total 1420.0 162 338 84 288 15 29 .961 2.36
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Simmons .347
On-Base Pct Gehrig .404
Slugging Pct Gehrig .562
OPS Gehrig .967
XR Gehrig 119.0
Games Sigman 156
At-Bats Sigman 594
Runs Gehrig 113
Hits Simmons 191
Total Bases Gehrig 321
Singles Simmons 129
Doubles Simmons 45
Triples Simmons, Watwood 7
Homeruns Gehrig 30
RBIs Gehrig 117
Stolen Bases Watwood 4
Caught Stealing Fisher 3
Walks Gehrig 96
Strikeouts Hodapp 59
ERA Keen 4.31
Wins Keen, Weaver 19
Losses Weaver 19
Winning Pct Keen .559
Saves Cantrell 15
Games Pitched Dumont 59
Games Started Weaver 45
Complete Games Keen 19
Shutouts Earnshaw, Keen, Sherid 2
Innings Pitched Keen 352.7
Hits Allowed Keen 378
Homeruns Allowed Keen 26
Strikeouts Weaver 104
Walks Allowed Weaver 145
Walks per 9IP Phelps 2.2
Hits per 9IP Keen 9.6
Strikeouts per 9IP Phelps 3.4
WHiP Keen 1.40
OAVG Keen .272
OOBP Keen .329
OSLG Phelps .387
OOPS Phelps .727
Team All-Stars
Willie Kamm
Vic Keen
Al Simmons
Player Salaries
Lou Gehrig $ 11,010,100
Al Simmons $ 5,462,800
Vic Keen $ 2,141,200
Dutch Ulrich $ 1,708,571
Ernie Vick $ 1,540,000
Tommy Thevenow $ 1,292,857
Guy Cantrell $ 1,160,000
Bernie Neis $ 755,600
Fred Hofmann $ 750,000
Jackie Tavener $ 500,000
George Dumont $ 477,300
Johnny Hodapp $ 471,429
Otto Vogel $ 390,000
George Murray $ 360,000
Byron Houck $ 333,000
Leo Durocher $ 300,000
Irv Jeffries $ 300,000
George Earnshaw $ 300,000
Red Barnes $ 300,000
Ray Phelps $ 300,000
Dib Williams $ 300,000
Merv Shea $ 300,000
Roy Sherid $ 300,000
Tripp Sigman $ 300,000
Bud Teachout $ 300,000
Johnny Watwood $ 300,000
Jim Weaver $ 300,000
Lynn Nelson $ 300,000
 
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
2/1 Traded Carey Selph New York (G) Socks Seibold
$50,000
2/1 Traded Al Wingo
Earl Mcneely
Montreal Hooks Warner
$500,000
2/1 Traded Lyn Lary
Round Draft Pick.
Round Draft Pick.
Atlanta George Grantham
Al Simmons
George Earnshaw
George Dumont
7/31 Traded Pete Donohue Boston (A) Dib Williams
Irv Jeffries
7/31 Traded Moe Berg Oakland Jackie Tavener
Fred Hofmann
Lynn Nelson
Round Draft Pick.
7/31 Traded Showboat Fisher
$1,000,000
New York (G) Tommy Thevenow
Johnny Watwood
7/31 Traded George Grantham San Diego Roy Sherid
$2,000,000
Round Draft Pick.
Round Draft Pick.
7/31 Traded Willie Kamm Brooklyn Jo-Jo Moore
Round Draft Pick.