HBP 1940 AL Season Recap
HBP 1940 American League Season Recap
Pennant Winner Scott Nichols New York Yankees
Player of the Year Joe DiMaggio New York Yankees
Pitcher of the Year Bob Feller Cleveland Indians
Manager of the Year Scott Nichols New York Yankees

1940 American League Standings
Won Lost Pct GB
New York Yankees 91 63 .591 ---
Chicago White Sox 90 64 .584 1
Detroit Tigers 87 67 .565 4
Cleveland Indians 85 69 .552 6
Boston Red Sox 83 71 .539 9
St. Louis Browns 71 83 .461 20
Washington Senators 56 98 .364 35
Philadelphia A's 53 101 .344 38

HBP 1940 AL All-Star Team

C Frank Hayes Philadelphia A's SP Bob Feller Cleveland Indians

1b Joe Kuhel Chicago White Sox SP Johnny Rigney Chicago White Sox
2b Joe Gordon New York Yankees SP Tiny Bonham New York Yankees
SS Joe Cronin Boston Red Sox SP Tommy Bridges Chicago White Sox
3b Harlond Clift St. Louis Browns SP Thornton Lee Chicago White Sox
Lf Hank Greenberg Detroit Tigers SP Red Ruffing New York Yankees
Cf Joe DiMaggio New York Yankees SP Joe Niggeling St. Louis Browns
Rf Ted Williams Boston Red Sox SP Bobo Newsom Detroit Tigers

1940 American League Team Stats
TEAM AVG AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS E 1940 Boston .297 5457 970 1622 315 93 145 904 24 10 195 1940 Detroit .294 5511 909 1620 320 68 133 866 19 6 166 1940 Chicago .290 5382 805 1561 243 62 89 746 44 42 151 1940 St. Louis .273 5400 786 1475 298 56 125 736 29 13 169 1940 Washington .268 5455 668 1463 270 57 57 623 57 23 183 1940 Cleveland .267 5376 705 1435 274 67 117 672 43 16 137 1940 Philadelphia .264 5353 692 1412 256 49 107 660 19 17 185 1940 New York .248 5233 779 1298 222 68 193 731 35 16 164 -------------------- ---- ----- ---- ----- ---- --- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- LEAGUE TOTALS .275 43167 6314 11886 2198 520 966 5938 270 143 1350 TEAM ERA W L IP H R ER HR BB SO OAVG 1940 New York 3.45 91 63 1391.0 1343 643 533 104 482 662 .252 1940 Chicago 3.68 90 64 1368.1 1352 653 560 123 487 693 .256 1940 Cleveland 3.71 85 69 1379.2 1347 654 568 82 538 833 .256 1940 Detroit 4.19 87 67 1381.0 1425 751 643 125 584 907 .265 1940 Washington 4.77 56 98 1371.2 1568 862 727 96 645 780 .285 1940 Boston 4.86 83 71 1355.0 1571 855 732 138 582 686 .290 1940 St. Louis 5.40 71 83 1359.1 1604 917 816 133 642 533 .293 1940 Philadelphia 5.72 53 101 1355.2 1676 979 861 165 545 579 .304 -------------------- ----- --- --- ------- ----- ---- ---- ---- ---- ----- ---- LEAGUE TOTALS 4.47 616 616 10961.2 11886 6314 5440 966 4505 5673 .275

1940 American League Leaders
----BATTING AVERAGE---- --------AT BATS-------- ------RUNS SCORED------ L.Appling CHA .382 G.Case WAA 681 L.Appling CHA 154 B.McCosky DEA .361 D.Dimaggio BOA 657 J.Kuhel CHA 140 J.Dimaggio NYA .348 D.Bartell DEA 656 T.Williams BOA 139 T.Wright CHA .341 B.McCosky DEA 645 C.Gehringer DEA 138 C.Gehringer DEA .338 R.Weatherly CLA 644 B.McCosky DEA 131 R.Radcliff SLA .335 L.Finney BOA 641 D.Dimaggio BOA 130 B.Lewis WAA .333 G.Walker WAA 624 C.Keller NYA 129 T.Williams BOA .332 T.Wright CHA 624 R.York DEA 128 R.Weatherly CLA .328 R.Radcliff SLA 623 J.Dimaggio NYA 126 D.Dimaggio BOA .321 J.Gordon NYA 623 J.Foxx BOA 125 R.York DEA .320 J.Kuhel CHA 617 H.Greenberg DEA 123 H.Greenberg DEA .318 B.Chapman CLA 617 R.Radcliff SLA 120 ----------HITS--------- --------DOUBLES-------- --------TRIPLES-------- L.Appling CHA 233 T.Williams BOA 47 T.Williams BOA 18 B.McCosky DEA 233 B.McCosky DEA 44 L.Boudreau CLA 17 T.Wright CHA 213 B.Doerr BOA 44 L.Finney BOA 17 R.Weatherly CLA 211 H.Greenberg DEA 43 C.Travis WAA 16 D.Dimaggio BOA 211 J.Berardino SLA 43 G.McQuinn SLA 15 R.Radcliff SLA 209 L.Finney BOA 43 B.McCosky DEA 14 C.Gehringer DEA 206 B.Lewis WAA 40 R.Weatherly CLA 14 B.Lewis WAA 203 R.York DEA 40 B.Doerr BOA 13 J.Dimaggio NYA 202 G.McQuinn SLA 40 J.Gordon NYA 13 L.Finney BOA 201 W.Moses PHA 40 L.Appling CHA 12 J.Kuhel CHA 195 R.Radcliff SLA 39 M.Tresh CHA 12 T.Williams BOA 195 OTHERS TIED WITH 38 D.Dimaggio BOA 11 --------HOMERUNS------- -----RUNS BATTED IN---- ---------WALKS--------- J.Dimaggio NYA 45 H.Greenberg DEA 160 C.Keller NYA 117 H.Greenberg DEA 37 J.Dimaggio NYA 138 G.Selkirk NYA 115 J.Gordon NYA 36 J.Foxx BOA 134 L.Appling CHA 109 J.Kuhel CHA 35 B.Johnson PHA 128 H.Clift SLA 100 J.Foxx BOA 35 R.York DEA 126 C.Gehringer DEA 99 B.Johnson PHA 33 J.Kuhel CHA 124 D.Bartell DEA 98 C.Keller NYA 32 B.Doerr BOA 124 T.Williams BOA 98 G.Selkirk NYA 32 T.Williams BOA 121 H.Trosky CLA 93 R.York DEA 28 T.Wright CHA 119 B.Johnson PHA 93 H.Trosky CLA 27 G.McQuinn SLA 115 J.Foxx BOA 93 J.Cronin BOA 26 H.Trosky CLA 113 H.Greenberg DEA 90 R.Weatherly CLA 25 OTHERS TIED WITH 112 B.Chapman CLA 89 ---INTENTIONAL WALKS--- ------STRIKE OUTS------ ------HIT BY PITCH----- L.Appling CHA 25 S.Chapman PHA 134 B.McCoy PHA 8 C.Travis WAA 13 J.Foxx BOA 120 R.Radcliff SLA 7 R.York DEA 13 W.Judnich SLA 107 B.Lewis WAA 6 L.Boudreau CLA 13 R.York DEA 106 J.Kuhel CHA 6 J.Dimaggio NYA 13 A.Rubeling PHA 104 C.Gehringer DEA 5 T.Wright CHA 12 R.Mack CLA 99 R.York DEA 5 B.Sullivan DEA 12 M.Solters CHA 98 J.Berardino SLA 5 C.Gehringer DEA 11 C.Keller NYA 98 D.Siebert PHA 5 M.Tresh CHA 10 F.Hayes PHA 96 G.Selkirk NYA 5 R.Radcliff SLA 10 J.Tabor BOA 96 OTHERS TIED WITH 4 OTHERS TIED WITH 9 H.Greenberg DEA 91 J.Cronin BOA 91 LEAGUE LEADERS FOR 1940 HBP American League PAGE 2 -----SACRIFICE HITS---- ------STOLEN BASES----- ----STOLEN BASE PCT---- C.Gehringer DEA 21 G.Case WAA 26 B.Chapman CLA .750 E.Auker SLA 18 B.Chapman CLA 15 G.Case WAA .743 D.Leonard WAA 15 B.Lewis WAA 12 J.Bagby BOA 15 D.Dimaggio BOA 12 J.Knott CHA 14 J.Gordon NYA 12 E.Smith CHA 14 K.Keltner CLA 11 T.Bridges DEA 12 H.Clift SLA 11 K.Chase WAA 11 G.Walker WAA 10 J.Kuhel CHA 11 F.Crosetti NYA 10 L.Appling CHA 10 R.Weatherly CLA 8 R.Cullenbine SLA 10 OTHERS TIED WITH 7 J.Niggeling SLA 10 ----------GIDP--------- -----HITTING STREAK---- ---PINCH HIT BAT AVG--- H.Clift SLA 28 J.Dimaggio NYA 23 T.Carey BOA .459 B.Johnson PHA 28 J.Cronin BOA 20 B.Mills NYA .434 G.Selkirk NYA 26 H.Greenberg DEA 19 C.Davis PHA .364 T.Williams BOA 25 D.Cramer BOA 19 S.West WAA .348 W.Moses PHA 23 T.Wright CHA 16 P.Fox DEA .286 G.Walker WAA 21 L.Finney BOA 16 S.Campbell CLA .276 J.Tabor BOA 21 M.Tresh CHA * 15 S.Spence BOA .262 B.McCosky DEA 20 G.Case WAA 15 B.Rosar NYA .250 J.Gordon NYA 20 L.Appling CHA 15 Z.Bonura WAA .200 L.Boudreau CLA 19 W.Judnich SLA 15 J.Gantenbein PHA .200 R.Rolfe NYA 19 D.Dimaggio BOA 15 C.Laabs SLA .182 OTHERS TIED WITH 17 OTHERS TIED WITH 14 OTHERS TIED WITH .174 ------SLUGGING PCT----- ------ON BASE PCT------ ---RUNSCREATED/27OUT--- J.Dimaggio NYA .668 L.Appling CHA .476 J.Dimaggio NYA 10.7 H.Greenberg DEA .631 C.Gehringer DEA .434 H.Greenberg DEA 9.8 T.Williams BOA .581 T.Williams BOA .424 L.Appling CHA 9.5 J.Gordon NYA .555 B.McCosky DEA .421 T.Williams BOA 9.1 J.Kuhel CHA .553 J.Dimaggio NYA .417 B.McCosky DEA 8.7 R.York DEA .543 H.Greenberg DEA .411 R.York DEA 8.6 R.Weatherly CLA .542 R.York DEA .409 H.Trosky CLA 8.1 G.Selkirk NYA .542 H.Trosky CLA .401 C.Gehringer DEA 8.0 H.Trosky CLA .529 W.Moses PHA .394 J.Kuhel CHA 7.9 J.Foxx BOA .527 G.Selkirk NYA .394 R.Radcliff SLA 7.7 B.McCosky DEA .524 J.Kuhel CHA .394 C.Keller NYA 7.3 B.Doerr BOA .517 R.Radcliff SLA .389 J.Foxx BOA 7.2 -----TOTAL AVERAGE----- ------TOTAL BASES------ ----BAT AVG VS. LEFT--- J.Dimaggio NYA 1.185 J.Dimaggio NYA 388 C.Gehringer DEA .395 H.Greenberg DEA 1.123 R.Weatherly CLA 349 B.McCosky DEA .394 T.Williams BOA 1.058 H.Greenberg DEA 347 B.Lewis WAA .364 L.Appling CHA 1.023 J.Gordon NYA 346 L.Appling CHA .361 R.York DEA .998 J.Kuhel CHA 341 T.Wright CHA .346 G.Selkirk NYA .985 T.Williams BOA 341 G.Desautels BOA .342 J.Kuhel CHA .973 B.McCosky DEA 338 L.Finney BOA .338 H.Trosky CLA .967 R.York DEA 316 H.Greenberg DEA .336 B.McCosky DEA .952 R.Radcliff SLA 311 R.Weatherly CLA .325 C.Gehringer DEA .937 D.Dimaggio BOA 310 J.Foxx BOA .321 J.Foxx BOA .931 H.Trosky CLA 309 R.Ferrell WAA .321 C.Keller NYA .928 OTHERS TIED WITH 299 T.Williams BOA .320 LEAGUE LEADERS FOR 1940 HBP American League PAGE 3 ------HR VS. LEFT------ ---BAT AVG VS. RIGHT--- ------HR VS. RIGHT----- W.Judnich SLA 13 L.Appling CHA .388 J.Dimaggio NYA 35 H.Greenberg DEA 12 J.Dimaggio NYA .372 J.Gordon NYA 29 J.Dimaggio NYA 10 R.Radcliff SLA .365 J.Kuhel CHA 28 J.Foxx BOA 9 B.McCosky DEA .351 C.Keller NYA 27 B.Johnson PHA 8 T.Wright CHA .340 J.Foxx BOA 26 T.Williams BOA 8 T.Williams BOA .336 G.Selkirk NYA 26 J.Kuhel CHA 7 D.Cramer BOA .329 H.Greenberg DEA 25 J.Gordon NYA 7 J.Kuhel CHA .329 B.Johnson PHA 25 OTHERS TIED WITH 6 R.Weatherly CLA .329 R.York DEA 24 G.McQuinn SLA .328 H.Trosky CLA 21 R.York DEA .325 R.Weatherly CLA 20 L.Boudreau CLA .325 J.Cronin BOA 20 ----FIRST BASE X-PCT--- ---SECOND BASE X-PCT--- ----THIRD BASE X-PCT--- R.York DEA .804 C.Gehringer DEA .881 H.Clift SLA .723 J.Kuhel CHA .780 J.Gordon NYA .833 K.Keltner CLA .605 G.McQuinn SLA .778 B.Doerr BOA .811 C.Travis WAA .562 H.Trosky CLA .543 D.Heffner SLA .794 R.Rolfe NYA .513 D.Siebert PHA .541 R.Mack CLA .703 P.Higgins DEA .488 J.Foxx BOA .424 J.Bloodworth WAA .664 J.Tabor BOA .460 S.Webb CHA .641 A.Rubeling PHA .422 B.McCoy PHA .543 B.Kennedy CHA .354 ----SHORT STOP X-PCT--- -----OUTFIELD X-PCT---- -----CATCHER X-PCT----- L.Boudreau CLA .851 J.Dimaggio NYA .971 B.Dickey NYA .882 F.Crosetti NYA .785 D.Dimaggio BOA .908 B.Sullivan DEA .865 L.Appling CHA .749 B.McCosky DEA .847 R.Hemsley CLA .859 J.Cronin BOA .724 W.Judnich SLA .831 J.Early WAA .813 J.Pofahl WAA .708 S.Chapman PHA .817 B.Tebbetts DEA .813 D.Bartell DEA .664 W.Moses PHA .792 M.Tresh CHA .770 A.Brancato PHA .583 M.Kreevich CHA .744 B.Swift SLA .740 J.Berardino SLA .552 G.Selkirk NYA .737 F.Hayes PHA .725 C.Keller NYA .660 R.Ferrell WAA .702 G.Case WAA .650 B.Chapman CLA .587 R.Weatherly CLA .583 ---------ERRORS-------- ----OPPONENT STEALS---- ----OPPONENT SB PCT---- J.Berardino SLA 49 F.Hayes PHA 53 R.Ferrell WAA .429 C.Travis WAA 40 J.Foxx BOA 45 B.Dickey NYA .500 J.Cronin BOA 39 B.Tebbetts DEA 21 R.Hemsley CLA .581 B.McCoy PHA 38 B.Sullivan DEA 20 H.Wagner PHA .625 D.Bartell DEA 37 B.Dickey NYA 20 B.Sullivan DEA .645 F.Crosetti NYA 34 R.Hemsley CLA 18 G.Desautels BOA .652 P.Higgins DEA 33 B.Swift SLA 15 J.Foxx BOA .703 B.Kennedy CHA 31 G.Desautels BOA 15 B.Swift SLA .714 R.Rolfe NYA 31 H.Wagner PHA 10 B.Tebbetts DEA .750 L.Appling CHA 29 R.Ferrell WAA 9 F.Hayes PHA .757 R.Mack CLA 29 B.Rosar NYA 8 OTHERS TIED WITH 28 J.Peacock BOA 7 LEAGUE LEADERS FOR 1940 HBP American League PAGE 4 ----------WINS--------- ---------LOSSES-------- ------WINNING PCT------ J.Rigney CHA 23 D.Leonard WAA 22 F.Ostermuelle BOA .875 B.Feller CLA 23 J.Babich PHA 22 T.Bonham NYA .824 T.Bridges DEA 18 E.Auker SLA 21 T.Lee CHA .708 T.Lee CHA 17 V.Kennedy SLA 19 J.Rigney CHA .697 A.Milnar CLA 17 G.Caster PHA 18 R.Ruffing NYA .680 R.Ruffing NYA 17 K.Chase WAA 17 T.Bridges DEA .667 B.Newsom DEA 16 S.Hudson WAA 17 S.Rowe DEA .667 K.Chase WAA 15 W.Masterson WAA 16 J.Niggeling SLA .650 E.Auker SLA 14 B.Harris SLA 16 B.Feller CLA .639 L.Grove BOA 14 N.Potter PHA 16 L.Grove BOA .609 F.Ostermuelle BOA 14 B.Newsom DEA 14 J.Bagby BOA .591 T.Bonham NYA 14 A.Milnar CLA 14 J.Gorsica DEA .579 ----------ERA---------- ----INNINGS PITCHED---- ----------TBF---------- M.Russo NYA 2.51 B.Feller CLA 318.0 E.Auker SLA 1380 B.Feller CLA 2.77 E.Auker SLA 305.1 B.Feller CLA 1323 T.Bridges DEA 2.83 D.Leonard WAA 298.0 K.Chase WAA 1315 T.Lee CHA 2.93 J.Rigney CHA 291.0 D.Leonard WAA 1302 S.Chandler NYA 3.17 K.Chase WAA 290.1 J.Rigney CHA 1225 J.Rigney CHA 3.28 B.Newsom DEA 274.1 S.Hudson WAA 1202 R.Ruffing NYA 3.52 A.Milnar CLA 265.2 V.Kennedy SLA 1196 M.Breuer NYA 3.59 S.Hudson WAA 258.1 A.Milnar CLA 1177 A.Smith CLA 3.59 V.Kennedy SLA 247.2 B.Newsom DEA 1170 T.Lyons CHA 3.69 J.Babich PHA 244.0 J.Babich PHA 1074 S.Rowe DEA 3.71 R.Ruffing NYA 238.0 R.Ruffing NYA 1018 D.Leonard WAA 3.78 T.Lee CHA 230.2 E.Smith CHA 995 -----GAMES PITCHED----- -----GAMES STARTED----- -----COMPLETE GAMES---- A.Benton DEA 63 B.Feller CLA 39 J.Rigney CHA 29 H.Eisenstat CLA 50 D.Leonard WAA 38 B.Feller CLA 26 H.Besse PHA 47 E.Auker SLA 38 E.Auker SLA 19 J.Murphy NYA 47 K.Chase WAA 37 T.Lee CHA 18 S.Coffman SLA 46 B.Newsom DEA 37 J.Babich PHA 18 K.Chase WAA 42 V.Kennedy SLA 35 D.Leonard WAA 16 E.Heusser PHA 42 S.Hudson WAA 34 T.Lyons CHA 16 D.Trout DEA 41 J.Rigney CHA 34 A.Milnar CLA 14 J.Heving BOA 41 A.Milnar CLA 34 R.Ruffing NYA 13 B.Feller CLA 39 J.Babich PHA 33 OTHERS TIED WITH 12 E.Dickman BOA 39 R.Ruffing NYA 32 OTHERS TIED WITH 38 OTHERS TIED WITH 30 -----GAMES FINISHED---- ---------SAVES--------- --------SAVE PCT------- H.Eisenstat CLA 45 A.Benton DEA 20 H.Eisenstat CLA .875 A.Benton DEA 44 J.Murphy NYA 18 J.Heving BOA .813 J.Murphy NYA 36 H.Eisenstat CLA 14 A.Benton DEA .800 J.Heving BOA 34 J.Heving BOA 13 J.Murphy NYA .783 C.Brown CHA 31 A.Carrasquel WAA 9 A.Carrasquel WAA 29 R.Lawson SLA 7 R.Lawson SLA 28 B.Trotter SLA 7 E.Heusser PHA 26 B.Beckmann PHA 7 H.Besse PHA 25 A.McKain DEA 6 A.McKain DEA 22 J.Niggeling SLA 5 S.Coffman SLA 19 B.Dietrich CHA 4 OTHERS TIED WITH 18 OTHERS TIED WITH 3 LEAGUE LEADERS FOR 1940 HBP American League PAGE 5 --------SHUTOUTS------- ------HITS ALLOWED----- ----------RUNS--------- B.Feller CLA 8 E.Auker SLA 360 V.Kennedy SLA 192 T.Lee CHA 3 D.Leonard WAA 321 E.Auker SLA 183 T.Lyons CHA 3 S.Hudson WAA 316 G.Caster PHA 177 T.Bonham NYA 3 V.Kennedy SLA 312 S.Hudson WAA 169 J.Knott CHA 2 G.Caster PHA 280 K.Chase WAA 163 E.Smith CHA 2 K.Chase WAA 279 D.Leonard WAA 153 T.Bridges DEA 2 A.Milnar CLA 276 B.Harris SLA 147 J.Allen CLA 2 J.Babich PHA 263 B.Newsom DEA 145 A.Smith CLA 2 J.Rigney CHA 262 J.Babich PHA 140 E.Auker SLA 2 N.Potter PHA 255 A.Milnar CLA 139 J.Babich PHA 2 B.Feller CLA 254 N.Potter PHA 138 N.Potter PHA 2 B.Newsom DEA 251 C.Dean PHA 130 ------EARNED RUNS------ ---HOME RUNS ALLOWED--- ---------WALKS--------- V.Kennedy SLA 177 B.Newsom DEA 32 K.Chase WAA 166 E.Auker SLA 166 J.Rigney CHA 31 V.Kennedy SLA 159 G.Caster PHA 159 E.Auker SLA 30 B.Feller CLA 140 S.Hudson WAA 143 G.Caster PHA 30 S.Hudson WAA 118 K.Chase WAA 137 V.Kennedy SLA 29 E.Smith CHA 115 D.Leonard WAA 125 E.Smith CHA 27 E.Auker SLA 111 B.Harris SLA 125 C.Dean PHA 25 B.Newsom DEA 104 B.Newsom DEA 122 J.Babich PHA 24 A.Milnar CLA 102 A.Milnar CLA 121 R.Ruffing NYA 24 J.Rigney CHA 97 C.Dean PHA 121 B.Ross PHA 23 W.Masterson WAA 94 N.Potter PHA 117 S.Hudson WAA 22 T.Bridges DEA 94 J.Babich PHA 113 B.Harris SLA 22 B.Harris SLA 90 -------STRIKEOUTS------ ------WILD PITCHES----- ---------BALKS--------- B.Feller CLA 315 K.Chase WAA 18 J.Knott CHA 4 B.Newsom DEA 193 D.Leonard WAA 15 T.Lee CHA 4 T.Bridges DEA 191 P.Vaughan PHA 15 R.Lawson SLA 3 K.Chase WAA 186 N.Potter PHA 13 N.Potter PHA 3 J.Rigney CHA 179 J.Wilson BOA 12 P.Vaughan PHA 3 E.Smith CHA 168 J.Niggeling SLA 11 D.Galehouse BOA 3 D.Leonard WAA 158 J.Krakauskas WAA 10 T.Bonham NYA 3 A.Milnar CLA 123 D.Galehouse BOA 10 K.Chase WAA 2 J.Babich PHA 123 J.Bagby BOA 9 B.Newsom DEA 2 S.Hudson WAA 122 S.Hudson WAA 8 E.Auker SLA 2 J.Niggeling SLA 119 OTHERS TIED WITH 7 OTHERS TIED WITH 1 E.Auker SLA 115 -----PITCHER X-PCT----- ----OPPONENT STEALS---- ----OPPONENT SB PCT---- J.Knott CHA 1.000 J.Babich PHA 17 *****NONE***** J.Rigney CHA 1.000 N.Potter PHA 12 T.Bridges DEA 1.000 B.Newsom DEA 11 S.Rowe DEA 1.000 J.Bagby BOA 11 B.Feller CLA 1.000 T.Bridges DEA 10 D.Galehouse BOA 1.000 E.Dickman BOA 10 J.Wilson BOA 1.000 R.Ruffing NYA 10 V.Kennedy SLA .923 V.Kennedy SLA 9 N.Potter PHA .917 G.Caster PHA 9 B.Harris SLA .875 OTHERS TIED WITH 8 A.Smith CLA .778 T.Lee CHA .714 LEAGUE LEADERS FOR 1940 HBP American League PAGE 6 ---PITCHER'S BAT AVG--- -----PITCHER'S HRs----- ----HITS / 9 INNINGS--- F.Ostermuelle BOA .397 S.Rowe DEA 3 B.Feller CLA 7.19 J.Krakauskas WAA .393 J.Wilson BOA 2 M.Russo NYA 7.69 A.Smith CLA .364 E.Auker SLA 1 T.Bridges DEA 8.03 F.Hutchinson DEA .361 V.Kennedy SLA 1 J.Rigney CHA 8.10 P.Vaughan PHA .340 B.Ross PHA 1 B.Newsom DEA 8.23 C.Dean PHA .319 L.Grove BOA 1 E.Smith CHA 8.29 V.Kennedy SLA .305 S.Chandler NYA 1 S.Rowe DEA 8.51 T.Lee CHA .294 K.Chase WAA 8.65 J.Heving BOA .286 W.Masterson WAA 8.67 S.Rowe DEA .282 J.Niggeling SLA 8.67 M.Harder CLA .268 M.Breuer NYA 8.75 OTHERS TIED WITH .250 T.Lee CHA 8.78 -----BB / 9 INNINGS---- -----Ks / 9 INNINGS---- ----HRs / 9 INNINGS---- T.Lyons CHA 1.92 B.Feller CLA 8.92 S.Chandler NYA 0.28 T.Lee CHA 2.07 T.Bridges DEA 7.71 D.Leonard WAA 0.39 A.Smith CLA 2.48 E.Smith CHA 6.73 B.Feller CLA 0.40 M.Russo NYA 2.51 B.Newsom DEA 6.33 T.Lee CHA 0.43 S.Rowe DEA 2.57 J.Niggeling SLA 6.11 K.Chase WAA 0.53 S.Chandler NYA 2.65 K.Chase WAA 5.77 A.Smith CLA 0.55 D.Leonard WAA 2.66 J.Rigney CHA 5.54 J.Bagby BOA 0.57 M.Harder CLA 2.69 J.Wilson BOA 5.51 M.Harder CLA 0.59 D.Galehouse BOA 2.79 W.Masterson WAA 5.47 T.Bridges DEA 0.61 R.Ruffing NYA 2.80 M.Breuer NYA 4.96 A.Milnar CLA 0.61 J.Rigney CHA 3.00 D.Leonard WAA 4.77 M.Russo NYA 0.61 N.Potter PHA 3.06 M.Russo NYA 4.71 J.Niggeling SLA 0.62 ----OPPONENT BAT AVG--- ----LEFT OPP BAT AVG--- ---RIGHT OPP BAT AVG--- B.Feller CLA .220 E.Smith CHA .220 B.Newsom DEA .193 M.Russo NYA .227 T.Bridges DEA .224 B.Feller CLA .197 T.Bridges DEA .234 M.Russo NYA .229 J.Rigney CHA .221 J.Rigney CHA .236 A.Smith CLA .239 M.Breuer NYA .225 B.Newsom DEA .240 S.Rowe DEA .251 M.Russo NYA .227 E.Smith CHA .241 B.Feller CLA .254 W.Masterson WAA .232 S.Rowe DEA .247 J.Rigney CHA .257 T.Lee CHA .235 K.Chase WAA .250 T.Lyons CHA .264 K.Chase WAA .238 T.Lee CHA .251 R.Ruffing NYA .272 T.Bridges DEA .242 W.Masterson WAA .252 J.Niggeling SLA .274 J.Niggeling SLA .244 M.Breuer NYA .253 J.Bagby BOA .274 S.Rowe DEA .244 T.Lyons CHA .254 W.Masterson WAA .275 R.Ruffing NYA .246 ------RUN SUPPORT------ ---INHERITED SCORE %--- ----STRIKEOUTS/WALKS--- J.Bagby BOA 6.38 H.Besse PHA .267 B.Feller CLA 2.25 L.Grove BOA 6.17 H.Eisenstat CLA .273 T.Bridges DEA 2.03 S.Rowe DEA 6.15 P.Appleton CHA .282 T.Lee CHA 1.98 A.Smith CLA 5.92 J.Murphy NYA .342 T.Lyons CHA 1.98 J.Wilson BOA 5.83 A.Benton DEA .364 M.Russo NYA 1.88 B.Newsom DEA 5.76 R.Lawson SLA .404 B.Newsom DEA 1.86 T.Lee CHA 5.68 S.Coffman SLA .420 J.Rigney CHA 1.85 T.Bridges DEA 5.67 J.Humphries CLA .421 D.Leonard WAA 1.80 B.Harris SLA 5.67 A.Carrasquel WAA .441 M.Harder CLA 1.63 R.Ruffing NYA 5.53 B.Trotter SLA .444 M.Breuer NYA 1.57 J.Rigney CHA 5.50 C.Brown CHA .444 D.Galehouse BOA 1.53 M.Breuer NYA 5.32 L.Mills SLA .457 R.Ruffing NYA 1.51


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