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Batting Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons /

 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1938 21 BSN NL 123  418   47   98  16  5  10   63   5     38  38  .234  .300  .368   91  154   2           1  11
 1939 22 BSN NL 130  449   67  128  26  6  19   82   1     51  55  .285  .364  .497  136  223   8           5   9 MVP-23
 1940 23 BSN NL 139  524   72  137  27  5   7   72   2     65  54  .261  .344  .372  102  195   0           1   4 MVP-26,AS
 1941 24 BSN NL 138  484   63  134  28  4  12   68   5     72  68  .277  .373  .426  129  206   2           2  11
 1942 25 BSN NL 134  452   54  115  22  0  16   56   4     68  59  .254  .354  .409  125  185   3           2   4 MVP-27
 1946 29 TOT NL  73  203   16   43  13  0   5   18   1     32  37  .212  .322  .350   94   71   0           1   5
         BSN NL   1    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0      0   1  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0           0   0
         CIN NL  72  202   16   43  13  0   5   18   1     32  36  .213  .323  .351   95   71   0           1   5
 1948 31 PIT NL  87  146   19   26   4  0   8   21   1     27  29  .178  .310  .370   82   54   0           1   4
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 7 Seasons      824 2676  338  681 136 20  77  380  19  0 353 340  .254  .344  .407  113 1088  15   0   0  13  48
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        526   66  134  27  4  15   75   4  0  69  67  .254  .344  .407  113  214   3   0   0   3   9
 Career High    139  524   72  137  28  6  19   82   5  0  72  68  .285  .373  .497  136  223   8   0   0   5  11

Special Batting Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons

 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1938 21 BSN NL  459  333   46   3.7    90| .234  .262| .300  .325| .368  .373| .668  .698|  91  .423  -5.0  -0.5     
 1939 22 BSN NL  513  338   80   6.3    97| .285  .272| .364  .336| .497  .388| .861  .724| 136  .644  22.8   2.2     
 1940 23 BSN NL  590  391   67   4.6    94| .261  .266| .344  .330| .372  .382| .716  .712| 102  .525   3.3   0.3     
 1941 24 BSN NL  560  363   76   5.6    90| .277  .260| .373  .329| .426  .366| .799  .696| 129  .635  21.1   2.2     
 1942 25 BSN NL  525  344   65   5.1    85| .254  .254| .354  .325| .409  .352| .763  .678| 125  .629  16.0   1.7     
 1946 29 TOT NL  236  165   23   3.7    89| .212  .258| .322  .332| .350  .361| .672  .693|  94  .464  -0.7   0.0     
         BSN NL    1    1    0   0.0    93| .000  .264| .000  .339| .000  .369| .000  .708|-100  .000  -0.3   0.0     
         CIN NL  235  164   23   3.8    89| .213  .258| .323  .332| .351  .361| .674  .693|  95  .466  -0.5   0.0     
 1948 31 PIT NL  174  124   17   3.6   104| .178  .271| .310  .346| .370  .401| .680  .747|  82  .409  -3.8  -0.4     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 7 Seasons      3057 2058  374   4.9    92| .254  .263| .344  .330| .407  .373| .751  .704| 113  .562  53.6   5.5     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Fielding Glossary / Sort by Position, then Year

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  LF   CF   RF
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
 1938 21 BSN NL  OF  109    205    6    3    2  .986  .976  1.94  2.22               75    0   36
                 1B    7     63    2    1    2  .985  .992  9.29 10.16            
 1939 22 BSN NL  OF  124    287    8    8    2  .974  .975  2.38  2.17               44   46   54
 1940 23 BSN NL  OF  102    220   16    6    1  .975  .977  2.31  2.17                4   59   49 AS
                 1B   36    338   24    5   33  .986  .990 10.06 10.08             AS
 1941 24 BSN NL  OF  132    302   13    6    5  .981  .975  2.39  2.15              126    5    5
 1942 25 BSN NL  1B   85    807   47    8   67  .991  .989 10.05  9.66            
                 OF   50    106    4    4    0  .965  .981  2.20  2.15               36    2   13
 1946 29 BSN NL  1B    1      3    0    0    0 1.000 1.000  3.00  9.30            
         CIN NL  OF   58    112    6    6    3  .952  .977  2.03  2.16               54    3    1
 1948 31 PIT NL  1B   32    198   20    2   14  .991  .990  6.81  8.94            
                 OF   16     11    0    0    0 1.000  .982  0.69  2.20                3    0   13
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
 1938 21 BSN NL  1B    7     63    2    1    2  .985  .992  9.29 10.16            
 1940 23 BSN NL  1B   36    338   24    5   33  .986  .990 10.06 10.08            
 1942 25 BSN NL  1B   85    807   47    8   67  .991  .989 10.05  9.66            
 1946 29 BSN NL  1B    1      3    0    0    0 1.000 1.000  3.00  9.30            
 1948 31 PIT NL  1B   32    198   20    2   14  .991  .990  6.81  8.94            

 1938 21 BSN NL  OF  109    205    6    3    2  .986  .976  1.94  2.22               75    0   36
 1939 22 BSN NL  OF  124    287    8    8    2  .974  .975  2.38  2.17               44   46   54
 1940 23 BSN NL  OF  102    220   16    6    1  .975  .977  2.31  2.17                4   59   49
 1941 24 BSN NL  OF  132    302   13    6    5  .981  .975  2.39  2.15              126    5    5
 1942 25 BSN NL  OF   50    106    4    4    0  .965  .981  2.20  2.15               36    2   13
 1946 29 CIN NL  OF   58    112    6    6    3  .952  .977  2.03  2.16               54    3    1
 1948 31 PIT NL  OF   16     11    0    0    0 1.000  .982  0.69  2.20                3    0   13
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+
 Position Total  OF  591   1243   53   33   13  .975  .976  2.19  2.17              342  115  171
                 1B  161   1409   93   16  116  .989  .990  9.33  9.63            
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+
 Overall Total       752   2652  146   49  129  .983  .983  3.72  3.77

An Important note about our fielding stats

All-Star Game Batting

 Year   Tm  Lg  GS  AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO  SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 1940   BSN NL   *   1   1   1  0  0  1   3   0   0   0  0   0   0   0 Starting RF 
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 Played 1/1      1   1   1   1  0  0  1   3   0   0   0  0   0   0   0 1.000 1.000 4.000 
+-------------+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

All-Star
1940 (RF)

MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
1939-NL-23-0.01
1940-NL-26-0.02
1942-NL-27-0.01
Car-1148-0.04 shares

Slugging %
1939 NL-.497-7

OPS
1939 NL-.861-9

Home Runs
1939 NL-19-6
1942 NL-16-5

Bases on Balls
1941 NL-72-8

Strikeouts
1939 NL-55-8
1941 NL-68-9
1942 NL-59-8

Adjusted OPS+
1939 NL-136-6

Adjusted Batting Runs
1939 NL-23-8

Batting Wins
1939 NL-2.2-8

Extra-Base Hits
1939 NL-51-9

Hit By Pitch
1939 NL-5-6

Power/Speed Number
1938 NL-6.7-9
1941 NL-7.1-7

At Bats per Home Run
1939 NL-23.6-6
1942 NL-28.3-7

Youngest Player
1938 NL-21-8

Gray Ink: Batting - 13 (1227) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 9.0 (1781) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 3.0 (1692) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.

Transactions
September 4, 1937: Purchased by the Boston Bees from the Mission (PCL).
April 18, 1946: Traded by the Boston Braves to the Cincinnati Reds for Jim Konstanty and cash.
November 10, 1947: Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates from the San Diego (PCL) in the 1947 rule 5 draft.
January 28, 1949: Released by the Pittsburgh Pirates.
March 7, 1951: Traded by the Cleveland Indians to the Chicago Cubs for Clarence Maddern.
The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.

Uniforms
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a Baseball Hall of Fame on-line exhibit

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All-Star 1940 (RF)	MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr) 1939-NL-23-0.01 1940-NL-26-0.02 1942-NL-27-0.01 Car-1148-0.04 shares	Slugging % 1939 NL-.497-7	OPS 1939 NL-.861-9	Home Runs 1939 NL-19-6 1942 NL-16-5	Bases on Balls 1941 NL-72-8
Strikeouts 1939 NL-55-8 1941 NL-68-9 1942 NL-59-8	Adjusted OPS+ 1939 NL-136-6	Adjusted Batting Runs 1939 NL-23-8	Batting Wins 1939 NL-2.2-8	Extra-Base Hits 1939 NL-51-9	Hit By Pitch 1939 NL-5-6
Power/Speed Number 1938 NL-6.7-9 1941 NL-7.1-7	At Bats per Home Run 1939 NL-23.6-6 1942 NL-28.3-7	Youngest Player 1938 NL-21-8