HBP 1940 NL Season Recap
HBP 1940 National League Season Recap
Pennant Winner Buck Jones Cincinnati Reds
Player of the Year Johnny Mize St. Louis Cardinals
Pitcher of the Year Junior Thompson Cincinnati Reds
Manager of the Year Buck Jones Cincinnati Reds

1940 National League Standings
Won Lost Pct GB
Cincinnati Reds 97 57 .630 --
Brooklyn Dodgers 91 63 .591 6
St. Louis Cardinals 85 69 .552 12
Pittsburgh Pirates 82 72 .532 15
New York Giants 74 80 .481 23
Chicago Cubs 65 89 .422 32
Philadelphia Phillies 62 92 .403 35
Boston Bees 60 94 .390 37

HBP 1940 NL All-Star Team

C Harry Danning New York Giants SP Junior Thompson Cincinnati Reds

1b Johnny Mize St. Louis Cardinals SP Bucky Walters Cincinnati Reds
2b Joe Orengo St. Louis Cardinals SP Paul Derringer Cincinnati Reds
SS Eddie Miller Boston Bees SP Jim Turner Cincinnati Reds
3b Bill Weber Cincinnati Reds SP Whit Wyatt Brooklyn Dodgers
Lf Johnny Rizzo Philadelphia Phillies SP Lon Warneke St. Louis Cardinals
Cf Terry Moore St. Louis Cardinals SP Mort Cooper St. Louis Cardinals
Rf Enos Slaughter St. Louis Cardinals SP Whitey Moore Cincinnati Reds

1940 National League Team Stats
TEAM AVG AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS E 1940 St. Louis .283 5416 828 1532 240 77 129 781 168 42 165 1940 Pittsburgh .282 5352 763 1508 262 75 83 717 113 51 204 1940 New York .280 5452 699 1529 211 49 72 656 64 45 131 1940 Cincinnati .280 5402 757 1514 268 38 101 711 97 30 129 1940 Brooklyn .264 5266 660 1390 233 79 65 623 87 40 166 1940 Chicago .260 5301 691 1380 227 58 105 653 78 34 189 1940 Boston .252 5366 541 1353 201 65 63 509 90 60 168 1940 Philadelphia .242 5246 539 1272 216 38 84 515 74 46 184 -------------------- ---- ----- ---- ----- ---- --- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- LEAGUE TOTALS .268 42801 5478 11478 1858 479 702 5165 771 348 1336 TEAM ERA W L IP H R ER HR BB SO OAVG 1940 Cincinnati 2.53 97 57 1397.0 1185 460 393 69 399 647 .231 1940 Brooklyn 3.02 91 63 1388.2 1291 543 466 106 406 696 .245 1940 Boston 3.92 60 94 1390.1 1481 711 605 59 549 507 .275 1940 St. Louis 3.93 85 69 1368.1 1408 710 598 92 486 597 .266 1940 Philadelphia 3.96 62 92 1390.0 1475 742 611 61 496 586 .272 1940 New York 4.11 74 80 1381.1 1502 729 631 138 476 676 .279 1940 Pittsburgh 4.24 82 72 1377.2 1549 776 649 80 514 551 .283 1940 Chicago 4.39 65 89 1364.0 1587 807 665 97 476 654 .292 -------------------- ----- --- --- ------- ----- ---- ---- ---- ---- ----- ---- LEAGUE TOTALS 3.76 616 616 11057.1 11478 5478 4618 702 3802 4914 .268

1940 National League Leaders
----BATTING AVERAGE---- --------AT BATS-------- ------RUNS SCORED------ M.Ott NYN .342 T.Moore SLN 653 T.Moore SLN 126 F.McCormick CIN .340 B.Whitehead NYN 649 J.Orengo SLN 122 D.Walker BRN .330 B.Werber CIN 644 J.Mize SLN 112 P.May PHN .321 D.Walker BRN 636 E.Fletcher PIN 109 B.Young NYN .321 S.Hack CHN 631 A.Vaughan PIN 109 E.Lombardi CIN .318 A.Vaughan PIN 627 L.Frey CIN 106 H.Leiber CHN .314 E.Slaughter SLN 621 B.Werber CIN 104 J.Medwick BRN .312 B.Elliott PIN 616 M.Ott NYN 103 M.McCormick CIN .309 J.Medwick BRN 616 E.Slaughter SLN 100 J.Brown SLN .307 J.Orengo SLN 598 D.Walker BRN 98 J.Orengo SLN .306 E.Miller BON 594 B.Elliott PIN 96 F.Demaree NYN .305 C.Ross BON 592 J.Gleeson CHN 96 ----------HITS--------- --------DOUBLES-------- --------TRIPLES-------- D.Walker BRN 210 D.Walker BRN 42 C.Ross BON 21 F.McCormick CIN 201 A.Vaughan PIN 41 A.Vaughan PIN 20 M.Ott NYN 198 T.Moore SLN 40 E.Slaughter SLN 20 J.Medwick BRN 192 F.McCormick CIN 39 D.Camilli BRN 17 T.Moore SLN 191 H.Danning NYN 39 D.Walker BRN 15 B.Whitehead NYN 189 E.Miller BON 35 J.Marty PHN 14 A.Vaughan PIN 186 B.Werber CIN 35 B.Elliott PIN 13 S.Hack CHN 185 J.Orengo SLN 35 J.Mize SLN 13 B.Young NYN 184 B.Elliott PIN 33 J.Medwick BRN 11 B.Elliott PIN 183 J.Gleeson CHN 33 J.Gleeson CHN 11 J.Orengo SLN 183 M.Van Robays PIN 31 D.Garms PIN 10 OTHERS TIED WITH 182 V.Dimaggio PIN 31 P.Coscarart BRN 10 --------HOMERUNS------- -----RUNS BATTED IN---- ---------WALKS--------- J.Mize SLN 44 J.Mize SLN 124 E.Fletcher PIN 126 B.Nicholson CHN 32 T.Moore SLN 117 J.Orengo SLN 100 J.Rizzo PHN 30 E.Slaughter SLN 116 L.Frey CIN 99 T.Moore SLN 28 F.McCormick CIN 112 M.Ott NYN 87 V.Dimaggio PIN 26 B.Nicholson CHN 111 M.West BON 83 B.Young NYN 24 B.Young NYN 105 A.Vaughan PIN 81 F.McCormick CIN 23 D.Camilli BRN 99 D.Camilli BRN 78 E.Slaughter SLN 22 M.Ott NYN 95 J.Mize SLN 77 H.Leiber CHN 22 E.Miller BON 94 B.Young NYN 76 E.Miller BON 20 H.Danning NYN 93 J.Rizzo PHN 75 E.Lombardi CIN 19 J.Rizzo PHN 92 J.Gleeson CHN 75 E.Fletcher PIN 19 H.Leiber CHN 88 I.Goodman CIN 73 ---INTENTIONAL WALKS--- ------STRIKE OUTS------ ------HIT BY PITCH----- E.Koy SLN 17 C.Ross BON 159 B.Werber CIN 7 E.Miller BON 15 J.Orengo SLN 136 L.Frey CIN 6 D.Garms PIN 15 V.Dimaggio PIN 108 T.Moore SLN 6 B.Rowell BON 12 D.Camilli BRN 100 A.Vaughan PIN 5 J.Rizzo PHN 12 S.Sisti BON 98 D.Camilli BRN 5 J.Mize SLN 12 H.Leiber CHN 98 I.Goodman CIN 4 F.Demaree NYN 10 B.Nicholson CHN 88 L.Waner PIN 4 E.Lombardi CIN 9 P.Coscarart BRN 84 P.Waner PIN 4 P.May PHN 9 E.Koy SLN 77 M.Owen SLN 4 J.Orengo SLN 9 T.Cuccinello NYN 77 C.Lavagetto BRN 4 OTHERS TIED WITH 8 M.West BON 75 J.Gleeson CHN 4 B.Myers CIN 75 B.Nicholson CHN 4 LEAGUE LEADERS FOR 1940 HBP National League PAGE 2 -----SACRIFICE HITS---- ------STOLEN BASES----- ----STOLEN BASE PCT---- J.Marty PHN 38 L.Frey CIN 33 M.Marion SLN .929 B.Herman CHN 34 J.Orengo SLN 33 D.Camilli BRN .870 M.Cooper SLN 27 S.Hack CHN 31 J.Brown SLN .852 L.French CHN 21 B.Werber CIN 28 L.Frey CIN .846 P.Derringer CIN 20 A.Vaughan PIN 28 J.Orengo SLN .825 H.Mulcahy PHN 19 M.Marion SLN 26 T.Moore SLN .806 M.McCormick CIN 17 T.Moore SLN 25 B.Werber CIN .800 J.Cooney BON 16 J.Brown SLN 23 S.Hack CHN .775 L.Frey CIN 16 B.Rowell BON 21 P.Reese BRN .773 J.Moore NYN 16 B.Elliott PIN 21 B.Rowell BON .750 L.Warneke SLN 15 E.Koy SLN 20 I.Goodman CIN .750 B.Posedel BON 14 D.Camilli BRN 20 B.Elliott PIN .724 ----------GIDP--------- -----HITTING STREAK---- ---PINCH HIT BAT AVG--- B.Nicholson CHN 27 B.Whitehead NYN 21 P.Waner PIN .421 E.Slaughter SLN 20 B.Young NYN 21 P.Martin SLN .417 M.Ott NYN 20 D.Walker BRN 19 J.Cooney BON .370 F.McCormick CIN 19 M.Ott NYN 19 L.Scarsella BON .358 J.Rizzo PHN 18 E.Koy SLN 18 L.Durocher BRN .273 M.Van Robays PIN 18 B.Werber CIN 17 D.Dallessandr CHN .270 J.Medwick BRN 18 J.Mize SLN 16 J.Wasdell BRN .250 H.Danning NYN 17 T.Moore SLN 16 D.Litwhiler PHN .242 M.Witek NYN 17 D.Garms PIN 15 C.Gilbert BRN .242 B.Young NYN 17 H.Danning NYN 15 H.Mueller PHN .233 OTHERS TIED WITH 16 OTHERS TIED WITH 14 J.Hopp SLN .226 L.Riggs CIN .222 ------SLUGGING PCT----- ------ON BASE PCT------ ---RUNSCREATED/27OUT--- J.Mize SLN .588 M.Ott NYN .424 J.Orengo SLN 8.0 F.McCormick CIN .536 J.Orengo SLN .407 M.Ott NYN 7.9 B.Nicholson CHN .531 L.Frey CIN .405 F.McCormick CIN 7.8 E.Lombardi CIN .510 E.Fletcher PIN .402 D.Camilli BRN 7.5 H.Leiber CHN .510 P.May PHN .397 J.Mize SLN 7.5 E.Slaughter SLN .501 B.Young NYN .397 B.Young NYN 7.2 T.Moore SLN .501 F.McCormick CIN .390 H.Leiber CHN 7.0 J.Rizzo PHN .500 D.Camilli BRN .388 L.Frey CIN 6.9 D.Camilli BRN .500 D.Walker BRN .386 E.Lombardi CIN 6.9 B.Young NYN .495 J.Gleeson CHN .386 D.Walker BRN 6.7 M.Ott NYN .494 H.Leiber CHN .380 J.Rizzo PHN 6.4 D.Walker BRN .476 F.Demaree NYN .376 E.Fletcher PIN 6.3 -----TOTAL AVERAGE----- ------TOTAL BASES------ ----BAT AVG VS. LEFT--- J.Orengo SLN .988 J.Mize SLN 342 F.McCormick CIN .433 J.Mize SLN .986 T.Moore SLN 327 C.Ross BON .386 D.Camilli BRN .942 F.McCormick CIN 317 P.May PHN .381 M.Ott NYN .931 E.Slaughter SLN 311 C.Lavagetto BRN .354 L.Frey CIN .923 D.Walker BRN 303 B.Whitehead NYN .351 F.McCormick CIN .905 B.Nicholson CHN 292 B.Rowell BON .350 B.Young NYN .893 M.Ott NYN 286 D.Camilli BRN .350 E.Fletcher PIN .882 D.Camilli BRN 285 P.Martin SLN .343 J.Rizzo PHN .874 J.Orengo SLN 284 J.Medwick BRN .342 H.Leiber CHN .869 B.Young NYN 284 J.Orengo SLN .336 E.Lombardi CIN .856 E.Miller BON 282 OTHERS TIED WITH .333 A.Vaughan PIN .854 A.Vaughan PIN 279 LEAGUE LEADERS FOR 1940 HBP National League PAGE 3 ------HR VS. LEFT------ ---BAT AVG VS. RIGHT--- ------HR VS. RIGHT----- V.Dimaggio PIN 8 M.Ott NYN .348 J.Mize SLN 36 J.Mize SLN 8 D.Garms PIN .336 B.Nicholson CHN 28 T.Moore SLN 8 D.Walker BRN .331 J.Rizzo PHN 25 E.Slaughter SLN 7 H.Leiber CHN .328 B.Young NYN 22 E.Miller BON 6 B.Young NYN .325 T.Moore SLN 20 E.Lombardi CIN 6 J.Brown SLN .324 H.Leiber CHN 19 I.Goodman CIN 5 M.McCormick CIN .323 F.McCormick CIN 18 F.McCormick CIN 5 P.Reiser BRN .319 V.Dimaggio PIN 18 J.Rizzo PHN 5 F.McCormick CIN .316 C.Ross BON 15 E.Fletcher PIN 5 E.Koy SLN .316 E.Slaughter SLN 15 OTHERS TIED WITH 4 E.Lombardi CIN .311 M.Ott NYN 15 P.May PHN .308 OTHERS TIED WITH 14 ----FIRST BASE X-PCT--- ---SECOND BASE X-PCT--- ----THIRD BASE X-PCT--- F.McCormick CIN .875 L.Frey CIN .789 B.Werber CIN .747 D.Camilli BRN .839 B.Herman CHN .784 S.Hack CHN .662 A.Mahan PHN .732 H.Schulte PHN .737 T.Cuccinello NYN .609 E.Fletcher PIN .593 P.Coscarart BRN .642 C.Lavagetto BRN .513 J.Mize SLN .590 F.Gustine PIN .612 P.May PHN .507 B.Young NYN .577 B.Rowell BON .589 S.Sisti BON .437 B.Hassett BON .359 J.Orengo SLN .543 ----SHORT STOP X-PCT--- -----OUTFIELD X-PCT---- -----CATCHER X-PCT----- E.Miller BON .863 H.Craft CIN .985 R.Berres BON .889 M.Marion SLN .780 V.Dimaggio PIN .980 A.Todd CHN .850 M.Witek NYN .660 T.Moore SLN .977 A.Lopez PIN .829 A.Vaughan PIN .633 J.Cooney BON .861 H.Danning NYN .810 B.Mattick CHN .540 E.Slaughter SLN .840 E.Lombardi CIN .796 B.Bragan PHN .537 J.Moore NYN .833 B.Phelps BRN .786 I.Goodman CIN .783 M.Owen SLN .773 J.Medwick BRN .756 B.Warren PHN .734 H.Leiber CHN .706 S.Davis PIN .732 B.Elliott PIN .696 D.Walker BRN .686 E.Koy SLN .675 ---------ERRORS-------- ----OPPONENT STEALS---- ----OPPONENT SB PCT---- F.Gustine PIN 54 A.Todd CHN 148 B.Atwood PHN .467 B.Bragan PHN 52 B.Phelps BRN 89 W.Hershberger CIN .571 A.Vaughan PIN 51 E.Lombardi CIN 68 P.Masi BON .571 B.Mattick CHN 36 B.Warren PHN 57 R.Berres BON .581 M.Marion SLN 34 M.Owen SLN 57 H.Danning NYN .637 J.Orengo SLN 34 H.Danning NYN 51 E.Lombardi CIN .648 C.Lavagetto BRN 33 R.Berres BON 43 G.Mancuso BRN .650 B.Whitehead NYN 32 D.Padgett SLN 43 M.Owen SLN .663 J.Brown SLN 30 S.Davis PIN 42 B.Warren PHN .687 E.Miller BON 27 B.Collins CHN 38 S.Davis PIN .712 P.Coscarart BRN 27 A.Lopez PIN 24 A.Lopez PIN .727 OTHERS TIED WITH 26 OTHERS TIED WITH 20 D.Padgett SLN .729 LEAGUE LEADERS FOR 1940 HBP National League PAGE 4 ----------WINS--------- ---------LOSSES-------- ------WINNING PCT------ P.Derringer CIN 20 K.Higbe PHN 19 J.Turner CIN .818 J.Thompson CIN 20 C.Hubbell NYN 18 J.Thompson CIN .690 L.Warneke SLN 20 B.Posedel BON 17 L.Warneke SLN .667 W.Wyatt BRN 20 L.French CHN 16 R.Sewell PIN .650 J.Turner CIN 18 B.Lee CHN 16 T.Carleton BRN .647 H.Mulcahy PHN 18 B.Beck PHN 15 L.Hamlin BRN .640 M.Cooper SLN 18 H.Mulcahy PHN 15 B.McGee SLN .630 B.Lohrman NYN 18 J.Sullivan BON 14 W.Wyatt BRN .625 B.Walters CIN 17 OTHERS TIED WITH 13 M.Cooper SLN .621 B.McGee SLN 17 B.Lohrman NYN .621 L.Hamlin BRN 16 K.Heintzelman PIN .609 OTHERS TIED WITH 15 P.Derringer CIN .606 ----------ERA---------- ----INNINGS PITCHED---- ----------TBF---------- B.Walters CIN 1.78 H.Mulcahy PHN 314.0 H.Mulcahy PHN 1339 J.Thompson CIN 2.12 P.Derringer CIN 313.1 K.Higbe PHN 1318 R.Sewell PIN 2.41 B.Walters CIN 312.2 P.Derringer CIN 1247 D.Errickson BON 2.68 K.Higbe PHN 312.1 B.Walters CIN 1227 P.Derringer CIN 2.70 H.Gumbert NYN 283.0 H.Gumbert NYN 1191 J.Turner CIN 2.96 W.Wyatt BRN 280.0 W.Wyatt BRN 1187 W.Wyatt BRN 2.99 L.Warneke SLN 273.2 L.Warneke SLN 1153 C.Shoun SLN 2.99 J.Thompson CIN 268.0 J.Thompson CIN 1129 L.Hamlin BRN 3.00 D.Errickson BON 265.1 D.Errickson BON 1125 H.Mulcahy PHN 3.12 L.French CHN 260.1 B.McGee SLN 1125 T.Carleton BRN 3.15 B.McGee SLN 257.2 L.French CHN 1123 K.Higbe PHN 3.26 C.Passeau CHN 256.1 B.Posedel BON 1090 -----GAMES PITCHED----- -----GAMES STARTED----- -----COMPLETE GAMES---- J.Beggs CIN 52 P.Derringer CIN 39 L.Warneke SLN 23 H.Casey BRN 52 B.Walters CIN 39 H.Mulcahy PHN 21 M.Brown PIN 46 K.Higbe PHN 38 B.Walters CIN 20 D.Lanahan PIN 41 H.Mulcahy PHN 38 K.Higbe PHN 20 V.Page CHN 41 W.Wyatt BRN 36 P.Derringer CIN 19 C.Root CHN 41 L.French CHN 35 M.Cooper SLN 19 N.Strincevich BON 39 B.Posedel BON 34 H.Gumbert NYN 16 P.Derringer CIN 39 J.Thompson CIN 34 B.Lohrman NYN 16 B.Walters CIN 39 L.Warneke SLN 34 D.Errickson BON 15 L.Smoll PHN 39 B.McGee SLN 33 H.Schumacher NYN 15 K.Heintzelman PIN 39 C.Passeau CHN 33 C.Shoun SLN 13 C.Shoun SLN 39 H.Gumbert NYN 33 C.Passeau CHN 13 -----GAMES FINISHED---- ---------SAVES--------- --------SAVE PCT------- H.Casey BRN 43 J.Beggs CIN 17 J.Beggs CIN .810 J.Beggs CIN 37 J.Lanning PIN 11 V.Page CHN 28 H.Casey BRN 10 M.Brown PIN 26 M.Brown PIN 8 I.Hutchinson SLN 26 S.Johnson - PHN 6 J.Lanning PIN 22 I.Hutchinson SLN 6 R.Joiner NYN 21 T.Pressnell BRN 6 S.Johnson PHN 20 N.Kimball BRN 6 B.Beck PHN 19 J.Mooty CHN 6 N.Kimball BRN 19 OTHERS TIED WITH 5 C.Root CHN 19 R.Lynn NYN 19 LEAGUE LEADERS FOR 1940 HBP National League PAGE 5 --------SHUTOUTS------- ------HITS ALLOWED----- ----------RUNS--------- B.Walters CIN 6 H.Mulcahy PHN 310 B.Posedel BON 147 P.Derringer CIN 5 C.Hubbell NYN 303 C.Hubbell NYN 144 L.Warneke SLN 5 B.Posedel BON 293 B.Lee CHN 141 C.Passeau CHN 5 P.Derringer CIN 285 H.Mulcahy PHN 136 M.Brown PIN 4 K.Higbe PHN 281 B.McGee SLN 136 L.French CHN 4 C.Passeau CHN 278 K.Higbe PHN 131 H.Gumbert NYN 4 L.French CHN 275 H.Gumbert NYN 130 D.Errickson BON 3 B.McGee SLN 271 M.Butcher PIN 127 H.Mulcahy PHN 3 B.Lee CHN 270 B.Lohrman NYN 126 W.Wyatt BRN 3 B.Lohrman NYN 270 L.Warneke SLN 122 B.Lohrman NYN 3 H.Gumbert NYN 267 H.Schumacher NYN 121 OTHERS TIED WITH 2 W.Wyatt BRN 261 M.Cooper SLN 119 ------EARNED RUNS------ ---HOME RUNS ALLOWED--- ---------WALKS--------- C.Hubbell NYN 130 H.Gumbert NYN 27 J.Thompson CIN 126 B.Posedel BON 128 C.Hubbell NYN 26 K.Higbe PHN 124 B.Lee CHN 115 B.Lohrman NYN 25 H.Schumacher NYN 105 B.McGee SLN 114 L.Warneke SLN 22 H.Mulcahy PHN 102 K.Higbe PHN 113 H.Schumacher NYN 22 J.Sullivan BON 99 B.Lohrman NYN 111 L.Hamlin BRN 21 B.McGee SLN 99 H.Schumacher NYN 111 C.Davis BRN 21 M.Cooper SLN 91 H.Mulcahy PHN 109 J.Bowman PIN 20 L.Warneke SLN 89 M.Butcher PIN 106 B.McGee SLN 20 B.Posedel BON 88 H.Gumbert NYN 105 T.Carleton BRN 19 D.Errickson BON 87 L.Warneke SLN 102 W.Wyatt BRN 19 B.Lee CHN 85 M.Cooper SLN 101 J.Mooty CHN 18 OTHERS TIED WITH 82 -------STRIKEOUTS------ ------WILD PITCHES----- ---------BALKS--------- K.Higbe PHN 153 K.Higbe PHN 11 H.Mulcahy PHN 3 B.Walters CIN 149 H.Mulcahy PHN 10 B.McGee SLN 3 H.Schumacher NYN 148 K.Heintzelman PIN 10 M.Salvo BON 2 J.Thompson CIN 145 C.Doyle SLN 9 J.Thompson CIN 2 W.Wyatt BRN 143 B.Klinger PIN 8 C.Frye PHN 2 P.Derringer CIN 137 C.Shoun SLN 8 I.Pearson PHN 2 L.Hamlin BRN 126 C.Hubbell NYN 8 M.Butcher PIN 2 H.Mulcahy PHN 125 B.Lee CHN 7 K.Raffensberg CHN 2 M.Cooper SLN 120 B.Lohrman NYN 7 B.Lohrman NYN 2 B.Lee CHN 120 OTHERS TIED WITH 6 OTHERS TIED WITH 1 C.Passeau CHN 117 H.Gumbert NYN 117 -----PITCHER X-PCT----- ----OPPONENT STEALS---- ----OPPONENT SB PCT---- J.Sullivan BON 1.000 B.Lee CHN 39 H.Mulcahy PHN .548 J.Bowman PIN 1.000 L.French CHN 38 M.Salvo BON .591 C.Shoun SLN 1.000 C.Passeau CHN 33 B.Posedel BON .621 V.Olsen CHN 1.000 L.Warneke SLN 28 K.Higbe PHN .632 H.Gumbert NYN .923 W.Wyatt BRN 27 C.Davis BRN .640 B.Lohrman NYN .900 J.Thompson CIN 26 B.McGee SLN .645 K.Higbe PHN .846 K.Higbe PHN 24 T.Carleton BRN .650 P.Derringer CIN .818 M.Cooper SLN 24 H.Gumbert NYN .667 M.Butcher PIN .800 B.Lohrman NYN 23 P.Derringer CIN .679 M.Cooper SLN .800 J.Mooty CHN 21 C.Passeau CHN .688 T.Carleton BRN .800 B.McGee SLN 20 B.Walters CIN .692 C.Melton NYN .800 C.Root CHN 20 J.Bowman PIN .708 LEAGUE LEADERS FOR 1940 HBP National League PAGE 6 ---PITCHER'S BAT AVG--- -----PITCHER'S HRs----- ----HITS / 9 INNINGS--- H.Casey BRN .414 C.Davis BRN 3 B.Walters CIN 6.51 M.Butcher PIN .305 W.Wyatt BRN 1 J.Thompson CIN 6.72 K.Heintzelman PIN .289 H.Schumacher NYN 1 R.Sewell PIN 7.66 T.Carleton BRN .260 J.Sullivan BON 7.96 M.Brown PIN .250 T.Carleton BRN 7.99 L.Warneke SLN .245 K.Higbe PHN 8.10 J.Turner CIN .241 P.Derringer CIN 8.19 V.Olsen CHN .238 C.Shoun SLN 8.26 J.Lanning PIN .226 M.Cooper SLN 8.28 J.Tobin BON .222 D.Errickson BON 8.31 H.Mulcahy PHN .222 W.Wyatt BRN 8.39 C.Davis BRN .222 L.Warneke SLN 8.48 -----BB / 9 INNINGS---- -----Ks / 9 INNINGS---- ----HRs / 9 INNINGS---- P.Derringer CIN 1.03 T.Carleton BRN 6.07 R.Sewell PIN 0.04 J.Turner CIN 1.43 H.Schumacher NYN 5.41 H.Mulcahy PHN 0.23 L.Hamlin BRN 1.69 L.Hamlin BRN 5.33 V.Olsen CHN 0.26 C.Passeau CHN 1.76 C.Melton NYN 5.31 K.Higbe PHN 0.29 B.Lohrman NYN 1.88 M.Brown PIN 5.09 D.Errickson BON 0.31 B.Walters CIN 2.13 J.Thompson CIN 4.87 M.Salvo BON 0.31 M.Salvo BON 2.15 B.Lee CHN 4.73 C.Passeau CHN 0.32 C.Davis BRN 2.28 V.Olsen CHN 4.71 M.Brown PIN 0.32 C.Shoun SLN 2.41 W.Wyatt BRN 4.60 J.Thompson CIN 0.34 W.Wyatt BRN 2.60 K.Higbe PHN 4.41 J.Sullivan BON 0.35 H.Gumbert NYN 2.61 B.Walters CIN 4.29 M.Cooper SLN 0.36 M.Brown PIN 2.73 B.Posedel BON 4.27 C.Melton NYN 0.38 ----OPPONENT BAT AVG--- ----LEFT OPP BAT AVG--- ---RIGHT OPP BAT AVG--- B.Walters CIN .202 B.Walters CIN .205 J.Thompson CIN .191 J.Thompson CIN .207 J.Thompson CIN .229 B.Walters CIN .199 R.Sewell PIN .228 M.Cooper SLN .230 R.Sewell PIN .211 T.Carleton BRN .240 D.Errickson BON .233 K.Higbe PHN .219 P.Derringer CIN .243 C.Melton NYN .234 L.Warneke SLN .224 W.Wyatt BRN .243 L.French CHN .245 T.Carleton BRN .229 J.Sullivan BON .243 W.Wyatt BRN .246 P.Derringer CIN .232 K.Higbe PHN .243 H.Gumbert NYN .252 J.Sullivan BON .234 D.Errickson BON .243 C.Davis BRN .253 J.Turner CIN .235 C.Shoun SLN .243 R.Sewell PIN .253 C.Shoun SLN .239 L.Warneke SLN .246 T.Carleton BRN .255 W.Wyatt BRN .240 M.Cooper SLN .246 L.Hamlin BRN .256 H.Mulcahy PHN .248 ------RUN SUPPORT------ ---INHERITED SCORE %--- ----STRIKEOUTS/WALKS--- M.Cooper SLN 6.06 J.Beggs CIN .158 P.Derringer CIN 3.81 B.McGee SLN 5.70 R.Lynn NYN .267 L.Hamlin BRN 3.15 L.Warneke SLN 5.68 R.Joiner NYN .277 C.Passeau CHN 2.34 J.Turner CIN 5.60 D.Coffman BON .300 B.Walters CIN 2.01 V.Olsen CHN 5.40 J.Lanning PIN .308 T.Carleton BRN 1.96 H.Schumacher NYN 5.31 M.Brown PIN .355 B.Lohrman NYN 1.94 J.Thompson CIN 5.18 V.Page CHN .379 M.Brown PIN 1.86 B.Lohrman NYN 5.03 C.Root CHN .433 W.Wyatt BRN 1.77 J.Bowman PIN 5.00 L.Smoll PHN .514 J.Turner CIN 1.66 R.Sewell PIN 5.00 R.Bauers PIN .563 C.Melton NYN 1.65 M.Butcher PIN 4.92 M.Salvo BON 1.51 M.Brown PIN 4.67 C.Shoun SLN 1.49

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