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1938 AMERICAN LEAGUE
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League Standings     Minor League Standings
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Team W L WPct GB
Cleveland 88 66 .571 --
Philadelphia (A) 84 70 .545 4
Detroit 84 70 .545 4
Washington 77 77 .500 11
St. Louis (A) 74 80 .481 14
New York (A) 72 82 .468 16
Boston (A) 72 82 .468 16
Chicago (A) 65 89 .422 23
   
Post-Season Results
WORLD SERIES (4-2) Cleveland Indians over Brooklyn Dodgers
League Batting Stats     Help
Team R/G R G AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
SLA 5.9 901 154 5387 1490 263 47 123 638 517 .277 .353 .411 .765
WSH 5.8 887 154 5363 1546 308 88 93 598 599 .288 .360 .431 .790
NYA 5.2 800 154 5347 1417 255 53 134 533 608 .265 .332 .408 .739
CHA 5.2 797 154 5394 1480 247 65 110 545 525 .274 .341 .405 .746
DET 5.1 786 154 5269 1456 310 45 83 492 575 .276 .338 .400 .738
PHA 5.1 782 154 5390 1542 252 60 118 463 568 .286 .343 .421 .763
BOS 5.0 771 154 5441 1538 291 69 92 399 592 .283 .332 .412 .744
CLE 4.9 753 154 5246 1444 237 79 64 563 537 .275 .345 .387 .733
Totals 5.3 6477 1232 42837 11913 2163 506 817 4231 4521 .278 .343 .409 .752
Average   810 154 5355 1489 270 63 102 529 565  
League Pitching Stats     Help
Team R/G R G ERA IP H H/G BB BB/G SO SO/G SV
CLE 4.4 680 154 3.85 1376.7 1358 8.8 437 2.8 590 3.8 19
DET 4.6 710 154 4.02 1369.3 1475 9.6 351 2.3 476 3.1 13
PHA 4.7 729 154 4.13 1376.7 1419 9.2 523 3.4 655 4.3 16
WSH 5.2 804 154 4.88 1356.7 1425 9.3 548 3.6 710 4.6 12
BOS 5.4 838 154 4.72 1384.0 1483 9.6 579 3.8 574 3.7 19
CHA 5.8 889 154 5.31 1373.7 1650 10.7 576 3.7 553 3.6 6
NYA 5.9 906 154 5.16 1370.0 1541 10.0 647 4.2 438 2.8 17
SLA 6.0 921 154 5.40 1367.7 1562 10.1 570 3.7 525 3.4 18
Totals 5.3 6477 1232 4.68 10974.6 11913 9.7 4231 3.4 4521 3.7 120
Average   810 154   1372 1489   529   565   15
League Miscellaneous Stats     Help
Team ExpW ExpL Diff AS aAS BAW PAW RAW FAW PRF PHrF Attendance   Manager
WSH 84 70 -7 9 13 4 2 4 21 0.93 0.48 2,245,025   Tom Stahl
CLE 84 70 4 4 10 0 0 4 11 0.98 0.66 1,621,228   John Kull
NYA 68 86 4 3 4 1 0 1 4 1.00 1.34 2,095,334   Isaac Flick
PHA 82 72 2 3 6 2 1 0 6 0.93 0.81 2,403,708   Gus Kovacs
CHA 69 85 -4 2 6 0 0 0 11 1.05 0.87 1,797,786   Jesse Summers
DET 84 70 0 2 8 0 1 1 11 0.95 1.29 3,674,585   Alfred Reed
SLA 75 79 -1 2 10 0 0 5 12 1.17 1.45 2,329,690   Blake Broxon
BOS 71 83 1 0 16 2 4 1 13 0.99 1.44 2,211,118   Gordon Shaver
League Win Shares     Help
Team Total Offensive Pitching Fielding C 1B 2B 3B SS OF
CLE 264 102.13 109.54 52.31 9.02 2.94 8.80 4.88 9.38 17.29
PHA 252 113.03 95.02 43.91 8.79 3.36 6.76 4.27 7.98 12.78
DET 252 110.57 102.03 39.37 9.05 2.00 5.96 4.81 6.93 10.63
WSH 231 130.63 64.69 35.65 10.54 1.58 3.18 4.43 5.37 10.55
SLA 222 118.98 66.21 36.79 8.29 1.73 4.26 6.41 5.63 10.48
NYA 216 117.95 66.06 31.96 6.59 2.04 3.45 5.36 6.12 8.41
BOS 216 101.34 75.87 38.76 4.13 4.07 6.62 8.94 3.82 11.19
CHA 195 97.05 64.84 33.07 6.85 2.87 4.33 4.07 8.17 6.79
League Award Winners
BATTER OF THE YEAR: Al Grimaldi NYA .294, 42 HR, 123 RBI
PITCHER OF THE YEAR: Arthur Deck DET 28-10, 2.53, 349.0 IP, 147 K
ROOKIE OF THE YEAR: Clay Reddish CLE 23-11, 2.67, 336.7 IP, 159 K
World Series MVP Award: Anton Kreitzer CLE 2-0, 1.50, 18.0 IP, 6 K
 
GOLD GLOVE AWARD Winners
 
P Jimmy Limerick CHA .974, 18 PO, 57 A, 2 E
C Dub Breslin WSH .989, 618 PO, 76 A, 8 E
38.4% (58-151) Runners Thrown Out
1B Jack Bumford DET .990, 1511 PO, 101 A, 16 E
2B Perseus Geist DET .973, 288 PO, 518 A, 22 E
3B Jack Ketchum CHA .960, 98 PO, 376 A, 20 E
SS Jesse Summers CHA .968, 192 PO, 554 A, 25 E
LF Rick Harrison SLA .983, 347 PO, 6 A, 6 E
CF Napper Tandy NYA .971, 467 PO, 10 A, 14 E
RF Woodrow Bozwell NYA .971, 311 PO, 18 A, 10 E
League Batting Leaderboards     Help
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances requirement.
Batting Average
CaraxCHA.357
L'EnfantDET.350
FontanaPHA.349
GelfenDET.342
BozwellNYA.338
 On-Base Pct
BozwellNYA.427
CaraxCHA.425
FontanaPHA.417
RobichaudWSH.402
GaiusSLA.402
 Slugging Pct
BolanWSH.616
GrimaldiNYA.577
ElsburyNYA.532
FontanaPHA.525
LiptonBOS.523
 OPS
BolanWSH1.013
GrimaldiNYA.953
FontanaPHA.937
ElsburyNYA.922
CaraxCHA.909
OPS+
BolanWSH166
GrimaldiNYA150
FontanaPHA148
ElsburyNYA143
CaraxCHA141
 Secondary Average
GrimaldiNYA0.423
ElsburyNYA0.409
SymesCLE0.396
FontanaPHA0.39
FosdickWSH0.384
 XR
BolanWSH122.2
FontanaPHA117.9
GrimaldiNYA117.0
BoruSLA98.0
ValliereCLE97.9
 Games
PellegrinoCLE149
ZimmermanDET149
GeistDET148
BolanWSH147
BoruSLA147
At-Bats
BrubakerBOS602
BozicBOS593
ConcannonWSH589
FontanaPHA585
BoruSLA584
 Runs
GrimaldiNYA128
BolanWSH126
ColfaxWSH118
BoruSLA117
ConcannonWSH115
 Hits
FontanaPHA204
BolanWSH191
CaraxCHA187
BrubakerBOS186
BozicBOS183
 Walks
GrazianoSLA104
SymesCLE101
FosdickWSH99
BellaterraDET91
GrimesCLE91
Hit By Pitch
BoruSLA17
CaraxCHA16
GrandiPHA15
ColfaxWSH14
HazmatyNYA14
 Times on Base
FontanaPHA277
ValliereCLE267
BolanWSH256
BoruSLA255
GrazianoSLA255
 Total Bases
BolanWSH355
GrimaldiNYA328
FontanaPHA304
BoruSLA293
BrubakerBOS276
 Singles
L'EnfantDET160
GaiusSLA151
BozicBOS150
CaraxCHA144
ValliereCLE142
Doubles
BolanWSH58
BoruSLA54
MuldoonCLE43
BellaterraDET41
BumfordDET41
 Triples
BolanWSH26
BryantBOS16
FaradayCHA14
NapolitanoCHA14
BoruSLA13
 Homeruns
GrimaldiNYA42
FontanaPHA33
FenrisSLA28
HallawayCHA25
ElsburyNYA22
 Extra Base Hits
BolanWSH102
BoruSLA82
GrimaldiNYA75
FenrisSLA70
ElsburyNYA69
RBIs
GrimaldiNYA123
FenrisSLA115
HickeySLA108
BolanWSH105
BoruSLA104
 Stolen Bases
ValliereCLE74
FaradayCHA62
ConcannonWSH60
BozicBOS56
PellegrinoCLE45
 Caught Stealing
ValliereCLE48
ConcannonWSH33
GaiusSLA26
FaradayCHA25
FontanaPHA25
 Stolen Base Percentage
BozicBOS77
PellegrinoCLE76
RoseSLA76
HillcrestPHA72
FaradayCHA71
Strikeouts
ColfaxWSH81
GrimaldiNYA81
BolanWSH80
DieselCHA75
ElsburyNYA72
 Base on Ball per Strikeout
BoruSLA5.4
BellaterraDET2.5
HollisterCHA2.5
BozwellNYA2.1
GrazianoSLA2.1
 At Bats per Strikeout
BoruSLA44.9
MarquardtPHA27.4
FearsNYA18.6
DuffyWSH18.3
HollisterCHA16.5
 At Bats per Home Run
FontanaPHA13.2
GrimaldiNYA13.5
McGuireDET13.9
FenrisSLA19.3
WhitfieldSLA20.6
Offensive Win Shares
BolanWSH25.8
GrimaldiNYA23.1
FontanaPHA22.5
BozwellNYA19.4
ElsburyNYA18.3
 Home Run Value
FenrisSLA2
GrimaldiNYA1.8
HoffaNYA1.3
McDonaldNYA1.3
WintryBOS1.3
    
League Pitching Leaderboards     Help
ERA
DeckDET2.53
FaultlessCLE2.64
ReddishCLE2.67
WinesapPHA2.96
UpchurchNYA3.12
 ERA+
DeckDET 185
FaultlessCLE 178
ReddishCLE 175
WinesapPHA 158
UpchurchNYA 150
Wins
DeckDET 28
FaultlessCLE 26
StarffinWSH 24
ReddishCLE 23
WinesapPHA 21
Losses
LawrenceDET 24
GaultCHA 21
QuackenbushNYA 20
JaeckleCLE 19
MartelSLA 19
Winning Pct
FaultlessCLE.788
DeckDET.737
ReddishCLE.676
WinesapPHA.656
UpchurchNYA.619
 Saves
HayfordNYA 14
MonahanCLE 14
ZaneDET 13
PolitzSLA 12
BaileyBOS 11
Games Pitched
LejeuneBOS 54
HayfordNYA 52
CutlerNYA 51
CrabbeSLA 49
PolitzSLA 49
Games Started
DeckDET 41
GaultCHA 41
SpiropoulosPHA 41
StarffinWSH 41
SiffrediDET 40
Complete Games
StarffinWSH 34
DeckDET 31
MartelSLA 29
ReddishCLE 29
SiffrediDET 27
Shutouts
SpiropoulosPHA 6
FaultlessCLE 4
JenningsWSH 4
BouchardPHA 3
SiffrediDET 3
Innings Pitched
StarffinWSH349.3
DeckDET349.0
ReddishCLE336.7
SpiropoulosPHA335.7
SiffrediDET330.0
 Hits Allowed
SiffrediDET 434
GaultCHA 374
MonkCHA 367
HuxleyWSH 353
HeadleyNYA 338
Homeruns Allowed
BouchardPHA 38
JaeckleCLE 31
LejeuneBOS 30
RondthalerSLA 28
GaultCHA 26
Strikeouts
SpiropoulosPHA 241
StarffinWSH 217
FaultlessCLE 176
JenningsWSH 171
GaultCHA 161
Walks Allowed
SpiropoulosPHA 195
LawrenceDET 149
QuackenbushNYA 142
HerringBOS 113
SlingerWSH 113
Walks per 9IP
FaultlessCLE1.2
SiffrediDET1.2
ReddishCLE1.4
GartonDET1.4
DeckDET1.5
Hits per 9IP
SpiropoulosPHA6.8
FaultlessCLE7.6
JenningsWSH7.8
UpchurchNYA8.2
DeckDET8.3
 Strikeouts per 9IP
SpiropoulosPHA6.5
JenningsWSH6.3
StarffinWSH5.6
BouchardPHA5.2
SlingerWSH5.1
 Strikeout to Walk Ratio
FaultlessCLE 4.2
ReddishCLE 3.1
DeckDET 2.6
MartelSLA 2.1
StarffinWSH 2.1
WHiP
FaultlessCLE0.97
DeckDET1.08
ReddishCLE1.09
GartonDET1.21
UpchurchNYA1.23
OAVG
SpiropoulosPHA.209
FaultlessCLE.227
JenningsWSH.232
DeckDET.243
UpchurchNYA.243
 OOBP
FaultlessCLE.253
DeckDET.273
ReddishCLE.283
GartonDET.300
UpchurchNYA.303
 OSLG
SpiropoulosPHA.289
DeckDET.329
ReddishCLE.329
FaultlessCLE.330
UpchurchNYA.336
 OOPS
FaultlessCLE.582
DeckDET.602
SpiropoulosPHA.611
ReddishCLE.612
UpchurchNYA.639
DICE
FaultlessCLE 2.51
ReddishCLE 2.83
DeckDET 2.95
SiffrediDET 3.19
MonkCHA 3.57
BABIP
SpiropoulosPHA 0.255
UpchurchNYA 0.261
FaultlessCLE 0.263
JenningsWSH 0.263
JessupSLA 0.263
Win Shares
DeckDET 42.9
FaultlessCLE 39.5
ReddishCLE 37.3
WinesapPHA 29.3
SpiropoulosPHA 28.6
 
League All-Stars
Mack Bolan Dub Breslin Julian Carax
Arnold Colfax Richard Concannon Arthur Deck
Stephen Elsbury John Faultless Maxwell Fenris
Buzz Fontana John Fosdick Jack Graziano
Al Grimaldi Sonny Hillcrest Christopher Hoffa
Thomas Huxley Edward Monahan Coltrane Monk
Clay Reddish Shelby Robichaud Mordecai Solomon
Victor Starffin Emmanuel Valliere Melvin Winesap
Joe Zane  
League Top Salaries
Rank    Name Team Salary  
1.    Arnold Colfax WSH $ 10,710,000  
2.    Mack Bolan WSH $ 9,830,000  
3.    Guy Fontana PHA $ 9,250,000  
4.    Sonny Hillcrest PHA $ 8,900,000  
5.    Al Grimaldi NYA $ 8,860,000  
6.    John Fosdick WSH $ 8,850,000  
7.    Glenn Hallaway CHA $ 7,520,000  
8.    Jack Klompus WSH $ 7,400,000  
9.    Joe Diesel CHA $ 7,130,000  
10.    Brian Boru SLA $ 7,030,000  
11.    Chester Symes CLE $ 6,910,000  
12.    Revelation Brown BOS $ 6,890,000  
13.    Arthur Deck DET $ 6,720,000  
14.    Richard Concannon WSH $ 6,450,000  
15.    Remy Lejeune BOS $ 6,350,000  
16.    Bowler Channing DET $ 6,290,000  
17.    Buzz Fontana PHA $ 6,050,000  
18.    Jack Graziano SLA $ 5,980,000  
19.    Josiah Wintry BOS $ 5,720,000  
20.    Rollin Zimmerman DET $ 5,680,000  
21.    Emmanuel Valliere CLE $ 5,600,000  
22.    Jack Ketchum CHA $ 5,560,000  
23.    John Faultless CLE $ 5,264,286  
24.    Maxwell Fenris SLA $ 5,240,000  
25.    Dub Breslin WSH $ 5,190,000  
 
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