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1938 Pittsburgh Pirates (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1937/1939)
86-64, Finished 2nd in National League
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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.

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1938 Stats (1937/1939) / Schedule / Transactions

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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.
Team Pitching    Glossary
    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
Team Fielding    Glossary  League average values for Fielding Percentage and Range Factor are included on all header lines except catcher.

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.

Team Leaders
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Batting   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders
Batting AverageVaughan.322
On-base %Vaughan.433
Slugging %Rizzo.514
OPSRizzo.882
GamesYoung149
At BatsWaner625
Plate Appearances (approx.)Waner680
RunsRizzo97
HitsWaner194
Total BasesRizzo285
DoublesYoung36
TriplesSuhr14
Home RunsRizzo23
RBIRizzo111
Bases on BallsVaughan104
StrikeoutsYoung64
Stolen BasesVaughan14
SinglesWaner157
Adjusted OPS+Vaughan140
Runs CreatedRizzo and Vaughan103
Adjusted Batting RunsVaughan38
Batting WinsVaughan3.7
Extra-Base HitsRizzo63
Times on BaseVaughan280
Offensive Win%Vaughan.717
Hit By PitchRizzo5
Sac. HitsWaner11
Grounded into Double PlaysTodd25
Power/Speed NumberVaughan9.3
At Bats per StrikeoutWaner56.3
At Bats per Home RunRizzo24.1
OutsWaner473

 

Pitching   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders
ERAKlinger2.99
WinsBrown15
Won-Loss %Klinger.706
BB + H per IP (WHIP)Klinger1.218
Hits Allowed/9IPBauers7.67
Bases on Balls/9IPKlinger2.37
Strikeouts/9IPBauers4.33
GamesBrown51
SavesBrown5
InningsBauers243.0
StrikeoutsBauers117
Games StartedBauers34
Comp. GamesTobin14
ShutoutsBauers and Tobin2
Home Runs Allow.Tobin17
Bases On Balls Allow.Bauers99
Hits AllowedTobin254
SO to WalkBlanton1.74
LossesBauers14
Earned Runs Allow.Tobin93
Wild PitchesBauers6
Hit BatsmenBauers, Klinger, and Tobin6
Batters FacedTobin1029
Games FinishedBrown32
Adjusted ERA+Klinger126

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Mace Brown
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Lloyd Waner

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