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1938 Pittsburgh Pirates (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1937/1939) 86-64, Finished 2nd in National League View League Standings and Leaders Scored 707 runs, Allowed 630 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 83-67 Managed by Pie Traynor Ballpark: Forbes Field (ballparks.com) Attendance: 641,033 (5th of 8) Park Factors   (multi-year): Batting - 101, Pitching - 100   (one-year): Batting - 100, Pitching - 99   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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Team Batting    Glossary

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   Al Todd             36  133  491   52  130  19  7   7   75  18   31  .265  .296  .375   2      25   4   8           83
1B *Gus Suhr            32  145  530   82  156  35 14   3   64  87   37  .294  .394  .430   4      10   0   8          125
2B  Pep Young           30  149  562   58  156  36  5   4   79  40   64  .278  .329  .381   7      15   3   5           94
3B  Lee Handley         24  139  570   91  153  25  8   6   51  53   31  .268  .332  .372   7      13   1   5           92
SS *Arky Vaughan        26  148  541   88  174  35  5   7   68 104   21  .322  .433  .444  14       8   2   3          140
OF *Paul Waner          35  148  625   77  175  31  6   6   69  47   28  .280  .331  .378   2      16   1   7           94
OF *Lloyd Waner         32  147  619   79  194  25  7   5   57  28   11  .313  .343  .401   5      12   0  11          103
OF  Johnny Rizzo        25  143  555   97  167  31  9  23  111  54   61  .301  .368  .514   1      16   5   3          139
   *Woody Jensen        30   68  125   12   25   4  0   0   10   1    3  .200  .213  .232   0       3   1   2           22
    Bill Brubaker       27   45  112   18   33   5  0   3   19   9   14  .295  .347  .420   2       3   0   2          109
    Ray Berres          30   40  100    7   23   2  0   0    6   8   10  .230  .287  .250   0       5   0   2           48
    Johnny Dickshot     28   29   35    3    8   0  0   0    4   8    5  .229  .372  .229   3       0   0   0           68
    Tommy Thevenow      34   15   25    2    5   0  0   0    2   4    0  .200  .333  .200   0       0   1   3           49
   *Heinie Manush       36   15   13    2    4   1  1   0    4   2    0  .308  .400  .538   0       1   0   0          155

    Jim Tobin           25   56  103    8   25   6  1   0   11   9   12  .243  .310  .320   0       2   1   1           73
   *Russ Bauers         24   40   88    7   21   3  2   0    2   3   18  .239  .264  .318   0       1   0   3           59
   *Cy Blanton          29   29   64    4   13   0  0   0    7   1   17  .203  .215  .203   0       3   0   4           15
    Bob Klinger         30   28   60    5   10   0  0   0    3   2   13  .167  .194  .167   0       1   0   1           -1
    Bill Swift          30   36   50    3   10   3  0   1    6   2   10  .200  .231  .320   0       1   0   2           49
   *Red Lucas           36   33   46    1    5   0  0   0    2   3    2  .109  .163  .109   0       1   0   2          -24
    Mace Brown          29   51   38    1    5   2  0   0    5   0    8  .132  .132  .184   0       2   0   5          -14
   *Ed Brandt           33   24   37    5   11   2  0   0    3   1    9  .297  .316  .351   0       0   0   2           82
   *Joe Bowman          28   18   21    5    7   0  1   0    1   1    3  .333  .364  .429   0       0   0   2          116
   *Rip Sewell          31   17   12    0    1   0  0   0    0   0    1  .083  .083  .083   0       1   0   0          -54
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
    TOTAL  team age - 29.8  152 5422  707 1511 265 66  65  659 485  409  .279  .338  .388  47     139  19  81          105
    Rank among 8 NL teams          2    4    2   2  4   4        3    8     1     1     4   5                        
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
                        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  Russ Bauers         24  40   3.07  13  14  3  34   6  12   2  243.0  207  102   83   7   99  117 1008   6   6  0     123
SP  Jim Tobin           25  40   3.47  14  12  0  33   6  14   2  241.3  254  109   93  17   66   70 1029   2   6  1     109
SP  Cy Blanton          29  29   3.70  11   7  0  25   1  10   1  172.7  190   84   71  13   46   80  729   2   2  0     102
SP  Bob Klinger         30  28   2.99  12   5  1  21   4  10   1  159.3  152   63   53   7   42   58  659   0   6  2     126
SP *Ed Brandt           33  24   3.46   5   4  0  14   6   5   1   96.3   93   44   37   3   35   38  413   0   0  0     109
SP  Red Lucas           36  13   3.54   6   3  0  13   0   4   0   84.0   90   33   33   5   16   19  342   0   1  0     107

CL  Mace Brown          29  51   3.80  15   9  5   2  32   0   0  132.7  155   68   56   5   44   55  585   3   0  0     100
RP  Bill Swift          30  36   3.24   7   5  4   9  20   2   0  150.0  155   65   54   9   40   77  633   0   4  0     117
RP  Rip Sewell          31  17   4.23   0   1  1   0  11   0   0   38.3   41   27   18   3   21   17  176   3   2  0      90
RP  Joe Bowman          28  17   4.65   3   4  1   1   8   0   0   60.0   68   33   31   2   20   25  265   1   0  0      81

   *Ken Heintzelman     22   1   9.00   0   0  0   0   1   0   0    2.0    1    2    2   0    3    1    9   0   0  0      42
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
    TOTAL  team age - 28.4 152   3.46  86  64 15 152  95  57   8 1379.0 1406  630  530  71  432  557 5848  17  27  3     109
    Rank among 8 NL teams           3   2   7  5           7   6      4    4    3        2    2    2

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

Catchers G PO A E DP FP PB WP SB CS -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- ATodd 132 574 89 10 7 .985 5 RBerres 40 128 21 1 0 .993 2 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- Team Total 152 702 110 11 7 .987 7 0 0 0 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- First Base G PO A E DP .992 10.16 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- GSuhr 145 1512 81 12 150 .993 10.99 BBrubaker 9 76 2 0 4 1.000 8.67 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 152 1588 83 12 154 .993 10.91 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base G PO A E DP .969 5.40 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- PYoung 149 370 554 26 120 .973 6.20 TThevenow 9 7 16 0 1 1.000 2.56 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 152 377 570 26 121 .973 6.18 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base G PO A E DP .945 2.87 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- LHandley 136 119 304 23 26 .948 3.11 BBrubaker 18 27 29 8 4 .875 3.11 TThevenow 1 0 2 0 0 1.000 2.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 152 146 335 31 30 .939 3.14 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Shortstop G PO A E DP .943 4.91 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- AVaughan 147 306 507 33 107 .961 5.53 TThevenow 4 6 13 2 6 .905 4.75 BBrubaker 3 7 5 1 2 .923 4.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 152 319 525 36 115 .959 5.51 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Outfield G PO A E DP .976 2.22 LF CF RF -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- PWaner 147 284 11 7 0 .977 2.01 0 1 148 LWaner 144 341 15 5 5 .986 2.47 0 144 0 JRizzo 140 284 5 15 1 .951 2.06 140 0 0 WJensen 38 45 0 5 0 .900 1.18 15 21 2 JDickshot 10 16 0 0 0 1.000 1.60 5 0 5 BBrubaker 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00 1 0 0 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Team Total 152 971 31 32 6 .969 2.18 152 152 152 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Pitchers G PO A E DP .964 2.21 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- RBauers 40 3 38 6 1 .872 1.52 JTobin 40 11 41 0 1 1.000 1.94 CBlanton 29 7 42 2 7 .961 2.55 BKlinger 28 4 34 0 2 1.000 2.15 BSwift 36 1 26 2 1 .931 1.62 MBrown 51 3 28 2 1 .939 2.10 EBrandt 24 2 18 1 1 .952 1.87 RLucas 13 3 14 0 1 1.000 1.82 JBowman 17 2 8 1 2 .909 1.50 RSewell 17 0 13 1 3 .929 3.05 KHeintzelma 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 4.50 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 152 36 263 15 20 .952 1.95 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Innings Pitched (usually) or Team Games is used in the calculation of the cumulative team Range Factor for a position. This means players (pre-1956) have range factor per game and the team has range factor per nine innings listed.

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Batting   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders Batting Average Vaughan .322 On-base % Vaughan .433 Slugging % Rizzo .514 OPS Rizzo .882 Games Young 149 At Bats Waner 625 Plate Appearances (approx.) Waner 680 Runs Rizzo 97 Hits Waner 194 Total Bases Rizzo 285 Doubles Young 36 Triples Suhr 14 Home Runs Rizzo 23 RBI Rizzo 111 Bases on Balls Vaughan 104 Strikeouts Young 64 Stolen Bases Vaughan 14 Singles Waner 157 Adjusted OPS+ Vaughan 140 Runs Created Rizzo and Vaughan 103 Adjusted Batting Runs Vaughan 38 Batting Wins Vaughan 3.7 Extra-Base Hits Rizzo 63 Times on Base Vaughan 280 Offensive Win% Vaughan .717 Hit By Pitch Rizzo 5 Sac. Hits Waner 11 Grounded into Double Plays Todd 25 Power/Speed Number Vaughan 9.3 At Bats per Strikeout Waner 56.3 At Bats per Home Run Rizzo 24.1 Outs Waner 473

Pitching   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders ERA Klinger 2.99 Wins Brown 15 Won-Loss % Klinger .706 BB + H per IP (WHIP) Klinger 1.218 Hits Allowed/9IP Bauers 7.67 Bases on Balls/9IP Klinger 2.37 Strikeouts/9IP Bauers 4.33 Games Brown 51 Saves Brown 5 Innings Bauers 243.0 Strikeouts Bauers 117 Games Started Bauers 34 Comp. Games Tobin 14 Shutouts Bauers and Tobin 2 Home Runs Allow. Tobin 17 Bases On Balls Allow. Bauers 99 Hits Allowed Tobin 254 SO to Walk Blanton 1.74 Losses Bauers 14 Earned Runs Allow. Tobin 93 Wild Pitches Bauers 6 Hit Batsmen Bauers, Klinger, and Tobin 6 Batters Faced Tobin 1029 Games Finished Brown 32 Adjusted ERA+ Klinger 126

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Mace Brown
Arky Vaughan
Lloyd Waner

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