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1940 Boston Bees (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1939/1941) 65-87, Finished 7th in National League View League Standings and Leaders Scored 623 runs, Allowed 745 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 64-88 Managed by Casey Stengel Ballpark: Braves Field (ballparks.com) Attendance: 241,616 (7th of 8) Park Factors   (multi-year): Batting - 95, Pitching - 97   (one-year): Batting - 99, Pitching - 101   Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers. BR Bullpen: Minor League Affiliates Baseball Hall of Fame: Team Uniforms News & Views: ThinkFactory, BallHype, ArmchairGM BR Bullpen: Find or enter more info for this team (what's this?)

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Pos Player              Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
C   Ray Berres          32   85  229   12   44   4  1   0   14  18   19  .192  .251  .218   0       6   0   9           33
1B *Buddy Hassett       28  124  458   59  107  19  4   0   27  25   16  .234  .273  .293   4      14   0   2           59
2B *Bama Rowell         24  130  486   46  148  19  8   3   58  18   22  .305  .331  .395  12       4   1   3          104
3B  Sibby Sisti         19  123  459   73  115  19  5   6   34  36   64  .251  .311  .353   4       4   4   8           87
SS  Eddie Miller        23  151  569   78  157  33  3  14   79  41   43  .276  .330  .418   8      16   5   2          110
OF  Chet Ross           23  149  569   84  160  23 14  17   89  59  127  .281  .352  .460   4       5   3   1          127
OF *Max West            23  139  524   72  137  27  5   7   72  65   54  .261  .344  .372   2       4   1   0          102
OF  Johnny Cooney       39  108  365   40  116  14  3   0   21  25    9  .318  .363  .373   4       7   1  13          108
   *Gene Moore          30  103  363   46  106  24  1   5   39  25   32  .292  .338  .405   2      10   0   4          108
   #Al Glossop          25   60  148   17   35   2  1   3   14  17   22  .236  .315  .324   1       2   0   0           80
    Phil Masi           24   63  138   11   27   4  1   1   14  14   14  .196  .270  .261   0       5   0   0           50
    Tony Cuccinello     32   34  126   14   34   9  0   0   19   8    9  .270  .319  .341   1       4   1   0           86
    Al Lopez            31   36  119   20   35   3  1   2   17   6    8  .294  .328  .387   1       3   0   1          101
   *Les Scarsella       26   18   60    7   18   1  3   0    8   3    5  .300  .344  .417   2       0   1   0          113
    Rabbit Warstler     36   33   57    6   12   0  0   0    4  10    5  .211  .328  .211   0       4   0   1           55
   #Whitey Wietelmann   21   35   41    3    8   1  0   0    1   5    5  .195  .283  .220   0       1   0   0           43
    Mel Preibisch       25   11   40    3    9   2  0   0    5   2    4  .225  .262  .275   0       0   0   1           51
    Stan Andrews        23   19   33    1    6   0  0   0    2   0    3  .182  .182  .182   1       0   0   0            3
    Sig Broskie         29   11   22    1    6   1  0   0    4   1    2  .273  .304  .318   0       0   0   0           76
    Bob Loane           25   13   22    4    5   3  0   0    1   2    5  .227  .292  .364   2       0   0   1           84
    Buddy Gremp         20    4    9    0    2   0  0   0    2   0    0  .222  .222  .222   0       1   0   1           26
    Don Manno           25    3    7    1    2   0  0   1    4   0    2  .286  .286  .714   0       0   0   0          174
   *Claude Wilborn      27    5    7    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    1  .000  .000  .000   0       0   0   0         -100
    Hank Majeski        23    3    3    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    0  .000  .000  .000   0       0   0   0         -100

   *Dick Errickson      28   34   83    3   13   2  0   0    3   0   12  .157  .157  .181   0       2   0   5           -5
    Bill Posedel        33   35   82    6   14   4  0   0   10   6   11  .171  .227  .220   0       3   0   2           26
   *Joe Sullivan        29   36   71    3   14   1  0   0    6   0    9  .197  .197  .211   0       0   0   3           15
    Manny Salvo         27   21   58    1    6   0  0   0    4   4   22  .103  .161  .103   0       2   0   0          -24
    Nick Strincevich    25   33   43    2    5   0  0   0    1   2   14  .116  .156  .116   0       0   0   2          -22
    Jim Tobin           27   20   43    5   12   3  0   0    3   1   10  .279  .295  .349   0       2   0   0           81
    Al Javery           22   29   23    1    2   0  0   0    1   2   10  .087  .160  .087   0       0   0   1          -29
    Al Piechota         26   21   20    3    4   0  0   0    2   3    4  .200  .304  .200   0       0   0   1           45
    Dick Coffman        33   31   12    0    1   0  0   0    0   1    7  .083  .154  .083   0       0   0   0          -32
    George Barnicle     22   13   11    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    5  .000  .000  .000   0       0   0   0         -100
    Lou Fette           33    7    8    0    3   0  0   0    0   1    0  .375  .444  .375   0       0   0   1          133
    Joe Callahan        23    6    5    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    3  .000  .000  .000   0       0   0   0         -100
    Tom Earley          23    4    5    1    2   0  0   0    0   2    1  .400  .571  .400   0       0   0   0          178
    Frank LaManna       20    5    5    0    1   1  0   0    0   0    1  .200  .200  .400   0       0   0   0           65
    Bill Swift          32    4    3    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    0  .000  .000  .000   0       0   0   0         -100
    Ace Williams        23    5    2    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    1  .000  .000  .000   0       1   0   0         -100
   *Art Johnson         23    2    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    0  .000  .000  .000   0       0   0   0         -100
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
    TOTAL  team age - 26.3  152 5329  623 1366 219 50  59  558 402  581  .256  .308  .349  48     100  17  62           93
    Rank among 8 NL teams          6    7    7   6  4   8        8    2     7     7     7   6                        
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
                        Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+

    * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, ? - unknown, else - bats right-handed
    OPS+ does not include pitcher's stats.

    Player              Ag  G    ERA   W   L  SV  GS  GF  CG SHO   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO   BFP  WP HBP BK IBB ERA+
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
SP  Bill Posedel        33  35   4.13  12  17  1  32   2  18   0  233.0  263  118  107  16   81   86 1008   3   1  0      90
SP  Dick Errickson      28  34   3.16  12  13  3  29   4  17   3  236.3  241   91   83   8   90   34  997   1   1  0     118
SP *Joe Sullivan        29  36   3.55  10  14  1  22   9   7   0  177.3  157   89   70   9   89   64  766   2   8  0     105
SP  Manny Salvo         27  21   3.08  10   9  0  20   1  14   5  160.7  151   63   55   9   43   60  662   2   2  2     121
SP  Jim Tobin           27  15   3.83   7   3  0  11   3   9   0   96.3  102   41   41   8   24   29  412   2   0  0      97
SP  Lou Fette           33   7   5.57   0   5  0   5   2   0   0   32.3   38   23   20   0   18    2  146   1   1  0      67

RP  Dick Coffman        33  31   5.40   1   5  3   0  15   0   0   48.3   63   33   29   4   11   11  213   0   2  0      69
RP  Al Javery           22  29   5.51   2   4  1   4  17   1   0   83.3   99   62   51   2   36   42  379   4   2  2      68
RP  Nick Strincevich    25  32   5.53   4   8  1  14   7   5   0  128.7  142   89   79  17   63   54  587   2   8  0      68
RP  Al Piechota         26  21   5.75   2   5  0   8   6   2   0   61.0   68   45   39   6   41   18  289   2   0  0      65

    George Barnicle     22  13   7.44   1   0  0   2   2   1   0   32.7   28   28   27   1   31   11  158   1   6  1      50
    Tom Earley          23   4   3.86   2   0  0   1   1   1   1   16.3   16    7    7   1    3    5   65   0   2  0      97
    Joe Callahan        23   6  10.20   0   2  0   2   0   0   0   15.0   20   17   17   1   13    3   72   1   0  0      37
    Frank LaManna       20   5   4.73   1   0  0   1   2   1   0   13.3   13    8    7   1    8    3   57   0   0  0      79
    Bill Swift          32   4   2.89   1   1  1   0   2   0   0    9.3   12    7    3   0    7    7   46   0   0  0     129
   *Ace Williams        23   5  16.00   0   0  0   0   4   0   0    9.0   21   17   16   0   12    5   59   3   1  0      23
   *Art Johnson         23   2  10.50   0   1  0   1   0   0   0    6.0   10    7    7   0    3    1   33   0   1  0      36
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
    TOTAL  team age - 28.1 152   4.36  65  87 12 152  76  76   9 1359.0 1444  745  658  83  573  435 5949  24  35  5      86
    Rank among 8 NL teams           6   7   2  6           2   6      7    6    6        4    8    8

    * - throws left-handed, ? - unknown, else - throws right-handed

Catchers G PO A E DP FP PB WP SB CS -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- RBerres 85 254 56 6 6 .981 2 PMasi 52 137 32 6 2 .966 3 ALopez 36 119 33 2 4 .987 1 SAndrews 14 29 5 2 0 .944 1 SBroskie 11 23 6 2 1 .935 0 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- Team Total 152 562 132 18 13 .975 7 0 0 0 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- First Base G PO A E DP .990 10.08 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- BHassett 98 877 91 21 102 .979 9.88 MWest 36 338 24 5 33 .986 10.06 LScarsella 15 137 7 2 17 .986 9.60 JCooney 7 56 4 0 5 1.000 8.57 BGremp 3 18 1 0 2 1.000 6.33 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 152 1426 127 28 159 .982 10.28 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base G PO A E DP .964 5.14 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- BRowell 115 251 360 30 81 .953 5.31 RWarstler 24 32 43 2 15 .974 3.12 AGlossop 18 31 59 6 12 .937 5.00 SSisti 16 25 33 1 7 .983 3.62 WWietelmann 15 14 11 1 5 .962 1.67 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 152 353 506 40 120 .956 5.69 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base G PO A E DP .948 2.82 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- SSisti 102 117 192 21 21 .936 3.03 TCuccinello 33 30 61 2 8 .978 2.76 AGlossop 18 17 41 3 4 .951 3.22 WWietelmann 9 2 10 1 2 .923 1.33 RWarstler 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 152 166 304 27 35 .946 3.11 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Shortstop G PO A E DP .950 5.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- EMiller 151 405 487 28 122 .970 5.91 WWietelmann 3 4 6 0 2 1.000 3.33 AGlossop 1 2 2 0 0 1.000 4.00 RWarstler 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 152 411 495 28 124 .970 6.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Outfield G PO A E DP .977 2.17 LF CF RF -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- CRoss 149 347 12 14 2 .962 2.41 149 0 0 MWest 102 220 16 6 1 .975 2.31 4 59 49 JCooney 99 238 5 2 0 .992 2.45 0 98 1 GMoore 94 198 11 3 3 .986 2.22 0 1 94 BHassett 13 22 0 0 0 1.000 1.69 0 0 13 MPreibisch 11 29 1 0 0 1.000 2.73 0 11 0 BLoane 10 19 2 0 1 1.000 2.10 2 8 0 BRowell 7 7 0 2 0 .778 1.00 0 1 6 CWilborn 3 1 0 1 0 .500 0.33 0 0 3 DManno 2 5 0 0 0 1.000 2.50 0 0 2 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Team Total 152 1086 47 28 7 .976 2.50 152 152 152 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Pitchers G PO A E DP .962 2.22 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- DErrickson 34 9 58 2 5 .971 2.55 BPosedel 35 17 42 3 3 .952 2.28 JSullivan 36 8 38 3 1 .939 2.34 MSalvo 21 7 26 2 1 .943 1.85 NStrincevic 32 11 14 1 1 .962 1.75 JTobin 15 6 16 1 1 .957 2.06 AJavery 29 1 10 2 0 .846 1.19 APiechota 21 2 12 0 0 1.000 2.07 DCoffman 31 4 7 0 0 1.000 2.05 GBarnicle 13 1 9 0 1 1.000 2.75 LFette 7 1 4 0 0 1.000 1.39 TEarley 4 2 1 0 0 1.000 1.66 JCallahan 6 0 6 0 1 1.000 3.60 FLaManna 5 2 2 1 1 .800 2.71 BSwift 4 0 2 0 0 1.000 1.94 AWilliams 5 0 4 0 0 1.000 4.00 AJohnson 2 0 3 0 0 1.000 4.50 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 152 71 254 15 15 .956 2.15 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

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Batting   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders Batting Average Cooney .318 On-base % Cooney .363 Slugging % Ross .460 OPS Ross .812 Games Miller 151 At Bats Miller and Ross 569 Plate Appearances (approx.) Ross 632 Runs Ross 84 Hits Ross 160 Total Bases Ross 262 Doubles Miller 33 Triples Ross 14 Home Runs Ross 17 RBI Ross 89 Bases on Balls West 65 Strikeouts Ross 127 Stolen Bases Rowell 12 Singles Rowell 118 Adjusted OPS+ Ross 127 Runs Created Ross 91 Adjusted Batting Runs Ross 20 Batting Wins Ross 2.0 Extra-Base Hits Ross 54 Times on Base Ross 222 Offensive Win% Ross .635 Hit By Pitch Miller 5 Sac. Hits Cooney 13 Grounded into Double Plays Miller 16 Power/Speed Number Miller 10.2 At Bats per Strikeout Cooney 40.6 At Bats per Home Run Ross 33.5 Outs Miller 430

Pitching   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders ERA Salvo 3.08 Wins Errickson and Posedel 12 Won-Loss % Salvo .526 BB + H per IP (WHIP) Salvo 1.207 Hits Allowed/9IP Sullivan 7.97 Bases on Balls/9IP Salvo 2.41 Strikeouts/9IP Salvo 3.36 Games Sullivan 36 Saves Coffman and Errickson 3 Innings Errickson 236.3 Strikeouts Posedel 86 Games Started Posedel 32 Comp. Games Posedel 18 Shutouts Salvo 5 Home Runs Allow. Strincevich 17 Bases On Balls Allow. Errickson 90 Hits Allowed Posedel 263 SO to Walk Salvo 1.40 Losses Posedel 17 Earned Runs Allow. Posedel 107 Wild Pitches Javery 4 Hit Batsmen Strincevich and Sullivan 8 Batters Faced Posedel 1008 Games Finished Javery 17 Adjusted ERA+ Salvo 121

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Eddie Miller
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1939/1941

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