1934 Tampa Bay Devil Rays
Record: 90-66
Finish: 2nd in AL AL West Division
Runs Scored: 895
Runs Allowed: 740
Exp W-L: 91-65
 
Ballpark: Tropicana Field
Attendance: 2,224,761
Manager: Ricky Sanford

Statistics / Schedule

Minor League Records:
AAA: 65-72, 6th in the AL
AA: 73-64, 1st in the AL
A: 59-78, 6th in the AL
 
 
Postseason Results:
Lost Divisional Series 3-4 to Detroit Tigers
 
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
LF *John Stone 28 146 639 104 191 49 10 14 86 0 0 54 25 .299 .353 .473 .826 100.4 18.1 3.5
1B *Lou Gehrig 31 145 562 113 167 37 9 29 108 2 0 93 68 .297 .397 .550 .947 112.2 21.7 3.2
1B #Buzz Arlett 35 145 556 105 172 34 4 20 104 0 0 71 31 .309 .385 .493 .878 101.7 18.5 4.2
3B *Randy Moore 28 146 585 91 179 28 2 8 89 0 0 43 27 .306 .352 .402 .754 77.9 11.6 8.6
C  Gabby Hartnett 33 136 538 100 164 23 5 17 89 0 0 46 47 .305 .356 .461 .817 80.8 12.4 4.3
2B  Johnny Hodapp 28 142 488 62 144 28 6 8 72 0 1 38 75 .295 .345 .426 .771 66.2 10.2 4.2
SS *Charlie Hollocher 38 85 307 35 98 8 0 1 43 0 0 25 18 .319 .368 .355 .723 39.4 5.5 4.5
SS  Joe Cronin 27 67 272 55 84 24 3 9 35 0 0 30 18 .309 .378 .518 .897 48.9 9.5 3.4
C *Estel Crabtree 30 103 272 42 87 13 3 2 35 0 0 15 7 .320 .353 .412 .765 36.1 5.5 2.0
RF  Carl Reynolds 31 69 259 52 90 20 4 5 37 0 0 24 9 .347 .404 .514 .918 47.0 9.4 2.3
CF *Tripp Sigman 35 76 260 39 72 6 2 8 58 0 0 11 27 .277 .304 .408 .712 31.8 3.6 2.8
CF *Len Koenecke 30 107 218 34 69 10 5 4 36 0 0 29 18 .317 .395 .463 .858 38.7 7.2 1.3
LF  Dib Williams 24 82 184 26 48 8 2 4 26 0 0 10 15 .261 .299 .391 .690 20.6 2.5 2.4
P *Pat Malone 31 42 120 12 27 3 0 0 16 0 0 4 13 .225 .242 .250 .492 8.3 0.0 0.0
P *Lefty Grove 34 42 113 6 11 1 0 0 7 0 0 1 42 .097 .104 .106 .211 -3.1 0.0 0.0
P  Van Mungo 23 40 107 11 28 2 0 0 12 0 0 3 16 .262 .279 .280 .560 8.3 0.0 0.0
P *Cy Blanton 25 19 49 3 8 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 4 .163 .163 .163 .327 0.2 0.0 0.0
CF  Sammy Byrd 26 21 24 5 4 1 1 1 5 0 0 3 4 .167 .259 .417 .676 1.8 0.0 0.1
P  Vic Keen 35 17 14 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 6 .071 .133 .143 .276 -0.1 0.0 0.0
P *Dave Keefe 37 4 13 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 5 .154 .154 .154 .308 0.0 0.0 0.0
P  Jim Weaver 30 42 9 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 .111 .111 .111 .222 -0.1 0.0 0.0
P  Boom-Boom Beck 29 22 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0 0.0
P *Hugh Canavan 37 9 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 0.3 0.0 0.0
P  Walter Beall 34 37 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0.5 0.2 0.0
  Team Totals 30.8 1744 5597 899 1649 296 56 130 866 2 1 501 479 .295 .351 .437 .788 817.6 136.0 46.8
  Rank among 8 AL teams 1 1 2 3 3 2 1 8 1 5 3 2 4 1 1 1  
* - 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
*Lefty Grove 34 26 14 .650 42 42 0 333.3 313 143 21 99 141 3.86 22.7
 Pat Malone 31 23 14 .622 42 42 0 328.7 295 138 14 130 231 3.78 24.5
 Van Mungo 23 21 12 .636 40 40 0 291.7 306 159 14 136 137 4.91 15.2
 Cy Blanton 25 5 10 .333 19 19 0 150.7 187 76 15 43 53 4.54 5.3
 Jim Weaver 30 3 6 .333 42 6 0 63.0 105 64 9 42 17 9.14 0.0
 Guy Cantrell 30 2 3 .400 48 0 20 46.3 44 14 3 27 25 2.72 7.5
 Vic Keen 35 2 3 .400 17 3 1 45.3 46 21 3 15 13 4.17 2.8
 Walter Beall 34 4 1 .800 37 0 2 40.7 30 16 1 36 37 3.54 4.2
 Boom-Boom Beck 29 1 2 .333 22 0 1 35.0 44 18 4 13 16 4.63 1.7
 Dave Keefe 37 2 1 .667 4 4 0 30.7 38 15 3 5 12 4.40 1.7
*Hugh Canavan 37 1 0 1.000 9 0 0 15.0 14 4 2 6 4 2.40 1.6
 Lynn Nelson 29 0 0 .000 1 0 0 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.2
Team Totals 31.2 90 66 .577 323 156 24 1381.3 1424 668 89 552 686 4.35 87.2
Rank among 8 AL teams 2 2 5 2 8 1 6 2 7 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 .990 31.7
G.Hartnett 1146.3 129 132 575 39 1 2 .998 18.8
E.Crabtree 212.7 24 25 124 5 1 0 .992 20.0
D.Williams 28.0 3 3 13 1 0 0 1.000 0.0
Team Total 1387.0 156 160 712 45 2 2 .997 18.9
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .991 12.32
L.Gehrig 1266.0 142 143 1489 122 20 153 .988 11.45
E.Crabtree 112.0 13 13 128 4 0 16 1.000 10.61
D.Williams 9.0 1 1 16 1 0 1 1.000 17.00
C.Hollocher 4.3 0 2 6 0 0 1 1.000 12.56
Team Total 1391.3 156 159 1639 127 20 171 .989 11.42
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .974 6.53
J.Hodapp 1190.7 141 142 274 477 22 112 .972 5.68
D.Williams 174.3 13 43 45 81 3 20 .977 6.50
E.Crabtree 9.0 1 1 1 3 0 0 1.000 4.00
J.Cronin 4.6 0 0 1 1 0 0 1.000 3.91
T.Sigman 2.0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
B.Arlett 2.0 0 1 0 2 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1382.6 155 189 321 564 25 132 .973 5.76
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .949 3.00
R.Moore 1275.0 144 146 85 334 13 31 .970 2.96
D.Williams 105.0 12 12 8 28 0 2 1.000 3.09
L.Gehrig 7.0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.29
Team Total 1387.0 156 159 93 363 13 33 .972 2.96
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .960 5.61
C.Hollocher 708.5 84 84 121 288 16 60 .962 5.20
J.Cronin 584.7 64 66 86 240 17 42 .950 5.02
D.Williams 117.7 12 16 15 49 4 9 .941 4.90
E.Crabtree 9.0 1 1 0 0 2 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1419.9 161 167 222 577 39 111 .953 5.06
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .967 2.06
J.Stone 1249.0 141 143 262 4 9 0 .967 1.92
C.Reynolds 329.2 36 40 80 1 4 0 .953 2.21
L.Koenecke 92.0 11 11 19 0 0 0 1.000 1.86
E.Crabtree 28.0 3 4 8 2 0 0 1.000 3.21
T.Sigman 12.0 1 2 5 0 0 0 1.000 3.75
C.Hollocher 0.6 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1710.8 192 201 374 7 13 0 .967 2.00
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .971 2.78
T.Sigman 526.3 63 63 181 2 4 1 .979 3.13
C.Reynolds 236.6 27 28 78 2 2 0 .976 3.04
L.Koenecke 205.7 22 32 56 1 5 1 .919 2.49
E.Crabtree 142.0 12 30 45 1 0 1 1.000 2.92
S.Byrd 9.0 1 1 6 0 0 0 1.000 6.00
Team Total 1119.6 125 154 366 6 11 3 .971 2.99
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .958 2.21
B.Arlett 1258.0 143 144 305 10 16 8 .952 2.25
L.Koenecke 109.0 11 13 25 0 1 0 .962 2.06
J.Stone 11.0 1 2 7 0 0 0 1.000 5.73
S.Byrd 9.0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00
Team Total 1387.0 156 160 338 10 17 8 .953 2.26
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .968 2.38
L.Grove 333.3 42 42 19 61 3 6 .964 2.16
P.Malone 328.7 42 42 18 51 3 1 .958 1.89
V.Mungo 291.7 40 40 17 51 2 7 .971 2.10
C.Blanton 150.7 19 19 9 25 3 3 .919 2.03
J.Weaver 63.0 6 42 3 9 0 0 1.000 1.71
G.Cantrell 46.3 0 48 4 10 0 1 1.000 2.72
V.Keen 45.3 3 17 3 10 0 1 1.000 2.58
W.Beall 40.7 0 37 3 5 0 1 1.000 1.77
B.Beck 35.0 0 22 0 10 0 1 1.000 2.57
D.Keefe 30.7 4 4 2 5 0 0 1.000 2.05
H.Canavan 15.0 0 9 2 4 0 0 1.000 3.60
L.Nelson 1.0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1381.3 156 323 80 242 11 21 .967 2.10
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Arlett .309
On-Base Pct Gehrig .397
Slugging Pct Gehrig .550
OPS Gehrig .947
XR Gehrig 112.2
Games Moore, Stone 146
At-Bats Stone 639
Runs Gehrig 113
Hits Stone 191
Total Bases Gehrig 309
Singles Moore 141
Doubles Stone 49
Triples Stone 10
Homeruns Gehrig 29
RBIs Gehrig 108
Stolen Bases Gehrig 2
Caught Stealing Hodapp 1
Walks Gehrig 93
Strikeouts Hodapp 75
ERA Malone 3.78
Wins Grove 26
Losses Grove, Malone 14
Winning Pct Grove .650
Saves Cantrell 20
Games Pitched Cantrell 48
Games Started Grove, Malone 42
Complete Games Grove 21
Shutouts Grove 5
Innings Pitched Grove 333.3
Hits Allowed Grove 313
Homeruns Allowed Grove 21
Strikeouts Malone 231
Walks Allowed Mungo 136
Walks per 9IP Grove 2.7
Hits per 9IP Malone 8.1
Strikeouts per 9IP Malone 6.3
WHiP Grove 1.24
OAVG Malone .236
OOBP Grove .300
OSLG Malone .335
OOPS Malone .645
Team All-Stars
Buzz Arlett
Lefty Grove
Pat Malone
Randy Moore
Van Mungo
Player Salaries
Lou Gehrig $ 12,010,000
Joe Cronin $ 6,640,000
Lefty Grove $ 6,600,000
Carl Reynolds $ 6,290,000
Randy Moore $ 5,500,000
Pat Malone $ 5,500,000
Dave Keefe $ 4,500,000
John Stone $ 4,107,143
Tripp Sigman $ 2,380,000
Jim Weaver $ 2,000,000
Boom-Boom Beck $ 1,500,000
Guy Cantrell $ 1,500,000
Estel Crabtree $ 1,375,714
Vic Keen $ 1,250,000
Johnny Hodapp $ 1,100,000
Buzz Arlett $ 300,000
Dib Williams $ 300,000
Van Mungo $ 300,000
Lynn Nelson $ 300,000
Len Koenecke $ 300,000
 
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
2/7 Traded Joe Sewell
Johnny Watwood
Atlanta Otto Bluege
Round Draft Pick.
2/21 Signed     Walter Beall
2/26 Signed     Charlie Hollocher
7/16 Traded Cy Blanton
Sammy Byrd
Charlie Hollocher
Walter Beall
Hugh Canavan
Minnesota Joe Cronin
Dave Keefe
7/16 Traded Jim Bucher
Otto Bluege
Flea Clifton
Round Draft Pick.
Round Draft Pick.
Minnesota Carl Reynolds
10/9 Released Gabby Hartnett    
10/9 Released Red Barnes    
10/9 Released Luther Roy    
10/9 Released Mike Meola