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1940 NATIONAL LEAGUE Statistics & Leaders

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League Standings     Minor League Standings
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Team W L WPct GB Brooklyn 99 55 .643 -- Philadelphia (N) 85 69 .552 14 Pittsburgh 83 71 .539 16 St. Louis (N) 78 76 .506 21 Chicago (N) 78 76 .506 21 Cincinnati 68 86 .442 31 New York (N) 66 88 .429 33 Boston (N) 59 95 .383 40

Post-Season Results
WORLD SERIES (4-3)	Philadelphia (A) Athletics over Brooklyn Dodgers

League Batting Stats     Help
Team	R/G	R	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
BRO	5.4	827	154	5363	1515	237	57	114	577	556	.282	.352	.412	.764
CHN	5.2	802	154	5404	1517	211	52	71	534	619	.281	.345	.378	.724
PIT	4.8	732	154	5279	1404	249	65	77	526	570	.266	.332	.382	.714
PHI	4.7	718	154	5316	1426	233	82	66	525	546	.268	.334	.380	.714
CIN	4.3	666	154	5218	1317	233	42	67	600	572	.252	.329	.352	.681
SLN	4.3	663	154	5226	1347	254	37	88	379	541	.258	.308	.371	.679
NY1	4.2	653	154	5269	1320	202	45	96	457	588	.251	.310	.361	.671
BSN	3.9	597	154	5225	1260	256	61	81	366	584	.241	.291	.360	.651
Totals	4.6	5658	1232	42300	11106	1875	441	660	3964	4576	.263	.326	.375	.700
Average		707	154	5288	1388	234	55	82	496	572

League Pitching Stats     Help
Team	R/G	R	G	ERA	IP	H	H/G	BB	BB/G	SO	SO/G	SV
BRO	4.1	632	154	3.69	1377.7	1263	8.2	497	3.2	699	4.5	7
PHI	4.1	634	154	3.75	1394.7	1315	8.5	538	3.5	601	3.9	10
SLN	4.2	646	154	3.67	1373.0	1336	8.7	420	2.7	535	3.5	10
PIT	4.3	655	154	3.77	1372.0	1417	9.2	414	2.7	667	4.3	11
CIN	4.8	744	154	4.29	1369.0	1434	9.3	538	3.5	565	3.7	13
CHN	4.8	746	154	4.33	1383.7	1475	9.6	462	3.0	474	3.1	10
NY1	5.0	772	154	4.54	1372.7	1380	9.0	546	3.5	466	3.0	5
BSN	5.4	829	154	4.81	1361.0	1486	9.6	549	3.6	569	3.7	10
Totals	4.6	5658	1232	4.11	11003.6	11106	9.0	3964	3.2	4576	3.7	76
Average		707	154		1375	1388		496		572		10

League Miscellaneous Stats     Help
Team	ExpW	ExpL	Diff	AS	aAS	BAW	PAW	RAW	FAW	PRF	PHrF	Attendance		Manager
BRO	96	58	3	7	12	2	0	3	18	1.02	0.97	2,250,592		Rod Luedke
CHN	82	72	-4	4	13	6	5	3	11	1.03	0.82	2,287,780		D.J. Hoegersteyer
CIN	69	85	-1	4	11	1	1	3	10	1.04	0.98	1,538,056		John Schaller
PIT	85	69	-2	4	12	2	8	3	11	1.05	0.55	2,565,719		Bill Horton
BSN	55	99	4	2	7	0	0	0	10	0.85	0.59	2,034,188		Ryan Cawdor
PHI	86	68	-1	2	6	0	1	2	5	0.91	0.77	2,162,557		Butch Dempsey
NY1	65	89	1	1	5	0	0	1	6	1.08	2.61	2,084,588		Cal Marble
SLN	79	75	-1	1	3	0	1	0	9	1.05	1.10	1,508,613		Joe Smucker

League Win Shares     Help
Team	Total	Offensive	Pitching	Fielding	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	OF
BRO	297	150.44	97.54	48.99	6.04	4.72	9.05	5.45	9.05	14.69
PHI	255	119.52	91.80	43.65	6.87	0.47	7.71	3.72	6.75	18.13
PIT	249	112.73	94.71	41.53	11.91	4.04	2.39	5.58	7.62	10.00
SLN	234	91.89	96.52	45.55	6.05	2.98	6.92	5.67	8.58	15.35
CHN	234	129.96	67.71	36.30	8.00	2.62	3.48	4.78	6.87	10.56
CIN	204	94.49	76.08	33.40	5.89	3.31	5.81	6.44	7.20	4.76
NY1	198	89.27	70.93	37.77	4.15	3.24	6.08	6.95	7.14	10.24
BSN	177	108.22	45.57	23.18	7.48	2.47	1.88	5.48	2.78	3.11

League Award Winners
BATTER OF THE YEAR:	Daniel Houlihan	CHN	.379, 15 HR, 103 RBI
PITCHER OF THE YEAR:	Paul Drumheller	PIT	26-14, 2.65, 356.0 IP, 195 K
ROOKIE OF THE YEAR:	Joe Mudd	NY1	.280, 13 HR, 63 RBI
GOLD GLOVE AWARD Winners
P	Sal Mancuso	BRO	.966, 15 PO, 70 A, 3 E
C	Mike Tramp	PIT	.985, 519 PO, 67 A, 9 E 47.0% (39-83) Runners Thrown Out
1B	Jake Santamaria	SLN	.994, 1310 PO, 95 A, 9 E
2B	Roddy McCorkle	CIN	.983, 300 PO, 489 A, 14 E
3B	Reg Mitchell	CIN	.972, 103 PO, 315 A, 12 E
SS	Webster Belcham	BRO	.966, 178 PO, 472 A, 23 E
LF	Hank Cabbell	PHI	.988, 326 PO, 6 A, 4 E
CF	Daniel Houlihan	CHN	.977, 446 PO, 13 A, 11 E
RF	Rhic Rhett	PHI	.987, 386 PO, 7 A, 5 E

League Batting Leaderboards     Help

(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances requirement.

Batting Average Houlihan CHN .379 McCorkle CIN .347 Shaftoe PHI .340 Manning BRO .332 Frobisher BRO .321	On-Base Pct Shaftoe PHI .452 Houlihan CHN .417 McCorkle CIN .402 Guthrie CHN .400 Brunckhorst PIT .388	Slugging Pct Morrison BRO .530 Houlihan CHN .512 Frobisher BRO .478 McCorkle CIN .473 Fox PIT .465	OPS Houlihan CHN .928 Morrison BRO .890 McCorkle CIN .875 Frobisher BRO .863 Rhett PHI .847
OPS+ Houlihan CHN 164 Morrison BRO 151 McCorkle CIN 149 Frobisher BRO 145 Rhett PHI 141	Secondary Average Morrison BRO 0.446 Rayburn NY1 0.417 Cabbell PHI 0.377 Brunckhorst PIT 0.371 Vargo BRO 0.33	XR Houlihan CHN 111.1 Morrison BRO 100.6 Shaftoe PHI 99.3 Guthrie CHN 97.9 Frobisher BRO 93.8	Games Houlihan CHN 150 Shaftoe PHI 150 Shaver CHN 150 Cavanaugh CHN 149 Mitchell CIN 149
At-Bats Bones CIN 590 Houlihan CHN 588 Guthrie CHN 587 Manning BRO 587 Slaybuck SLN 578	Runs Houlihan CHN 105 Morrison BRO 103 Shaftoe PHI 101 Frobisher BRO 95 Guthrie CHN 95	Hits Houlihan CHN 223 Manning BRO 195 McCorkle CIN 184 Shaftoe PHI 183 Guthrie CHN 181	Walks Roepe CIN 135 Shaftoe PHI 112 Wozniak CIN 104 Vargo BRO 97 Brunckhorst PIT 93
Hit By Pitch Shears PHI 14 Santamaria SLN 12 Neidenbach CHN 10 Pitt CIN 10 Dempsey NY1 9	Times on Base Shaftoe PHI 297 Guthrie CHN 273 Houlihan CHN 267 Manning BRO 252 Wozniak CIN 248	Total Bases Houlihan CHN 301 Morrison BRO 287 Frobisher BRO 266 Manning BRO 256 Rhett PHI 252	Singles Houlihan CHN 184 Shaftoe PHI 177 Guthrie CHN 158 Manning BRO 154 Belcham BRO 144
Doubles Mayweather SLN 52 Cabbell PHI 37 Rhett PHI 36 Roberts BSN 35 Brown PIT 34	Triples Cabbell PHI 17 Deadfoot BSN 16 Rhett PHI 15 Tate BRO 15 Shears PHI 14	Homeruns Morrison BRO 36 Von Heidelberg SLN 28 Gaylord CHN 26 Rayburn NY1 24 Vargo BRO 19	Extra Base Hits Morrison BRO 72 Cabbell PHI 66 Mayweather SLN 62 Rhett PHI 60 Elsbury CIN 55
RBIs Morrison BRO 117 Gaylord CHN 112 Houlihan CHN 103 Rhett PHI 97 McCorkle CIN 95	Stolen Bases Shears PHI 74 Slaybuck SLN 48 Brown PIT 36 Guthrie CHN 36 Shaftoe PHI 33	Caught Stealing Slaybuck SLN 24 Shaftoe PHI 22 Shears PHI 22 Tate BRO 13 Shaver CHN 12	Stolen Base Percentage Guthrie CHN 95 Brunckhorst PIT 79 Brown PIT 78 Shears PHI 77 Slaybuck SLN 67
Strikeouts Cavanaugh CHN 90 Wozniak CIN 83 Cabbell PHI 76 Gaylord CHN 71 Elsbury CIN 70	Base on Ball per Strikeout Shaftoe PHI 10.2 Potts NY1 8.2 Roepe CIN 3.8 Tramp PIT 3.5 Elliot BSN 3.3	At Bats per Strikeout Potts NY1 102.4 Shaftoe PHI 48.9 Tramp PIT 46.9 Elliot BSN 31.8 Shears PHI 28.8	At Bats per Home Run Morrison BRO 15.1 Rayburn NY1 17.3 Von Heidelberg SLN 18.1 Gaylord CHN 21.2 Vargo BRO 27.5
Home Run Value Gaylord CHN 2.4 Von Heidelberg SLN 2.3 Morrison BRO 1.7 Vargo BRO 1.4 Elsbury CIN 1	Power Speed Number Morrison BRO 16.9 Brunckhorst PIT 15 Brown PIT 14.4 Cabbell PHI 14.1 Frobisher BRO 14	Offensive Win Shares Houlihan CHN 26.2 Shaftoe PHI 22.4 Frobisher BRO 21.5 Morrison BRO 21.2 Manning BRO 20.7

League Pitching Leaderboards     Help

ERA Gunning SLN 2.57 Drumheller PIT 2.65 Deck PHI 2.73 Saint CHN 2.97 Brown PHI 3.08	ERA+ Gunning SLN 160 Drumheller PIT 155 Deck PHI 151 Saint CHN 139 Brown PHI 134	Wins Drumheller PIT 26 Gygax BRO 24 Kull, Jr. BRO 24 Saint CHN 24 Deck PHI 23	Losses Onions CIN 24 Trentino NY1 24 Braunbeck BSN 21 Hazel BSN 21 Broccoli SLN 19
Winning Pct Gygax BRO .727 Kull, Jr. BRO .727 Saint CHN .727 Deck PHI .719 Brown PHI .679	Saves Keenan CIN 12 Koenig PIT 11 Starbuck SLN 9 Pulaski CHN 8 Mangrim PHI 7	Games Pitched Wallerstein NY1 47 Keenan CIN 45 Drumheller PIT 41 Gunning SLN 41 Pippy CIN 41	Games Started Drumheller PIT 41 Gunning SLN 41 Pippy CIN 41 Simpson BSN 41 Trentino NY1 41
Complete Games Drumheller PIT 36 Onions CIN 33 Kull, Jr. BRO 32 Black NY1 31 Hazel BRO 31	Shutouts Saint CHN 7 Deck PHI 4 Drumheller PIT 4 Hazel BRO 4 Donovan CIN 3	Innings Pitched Drumheller PIT 356.0 Deck PHI 353.0 Simpson BSN 352.3 Pippy CIN 344.0 Black NY1 343.7	Hits Allowed Trentino NY1 401 Maloney CHN 377 Simpson BSN 353 Drumheller PIT 345 Oglethorpe PIT 345
Homeruns Allowed Trentino NY1 38 Black NY1 37 Maloney CHN 36 Pusser SLN 35 Falco CHN 28	Strikeouts Gygax BRO 258 Hazel BRO 201 Drumheller PIT 195 Black NY1 177 Finn PHI 176	Walks Allowed Finn PHI 196 Onions CIN 190 Boss NY1 170 Hazel BSN 156 Gygax BRO 143	Walks per 9IP Deck PHI 1.4 Drumheller PIT 1.5 Saint CHN 1.6 Gunning SLN 1.6 Trentino NY1 1.7
Hits per 9IP Gygax BRO 6.7 Finn PHI 7.1 Black NY1 7.3 Hazel BRO 7.4 Harkness NY1 8.0	Strikeouts per 9IP Gygax BRO 7.2 Hazel BRO 5.4 Finn PHI 5.0 Drumheller PIT 4.9 Gault PIT 4.9	Strikeout to Walk Ratio Drumheller PIT 3.3 Deck PHI 2.6 Gunning SLN 2.6 Oglethorpe PIT 2.2 Gygax BRO 1.8	WHiP Saint CHN 1.08 Gunning SLN 1.11 Deck PHI 1.12 Drumheller PIT 1.13 Black NY1 1.15
OAVG Gygax BRO .206 Black NY1 .218 Finn PHI .219 Hazel BRO .222 Harkness NY1 .238	OOBP Saint CHN .271 Deck PHI .279 Gunning SLN .283 Drumheller PIT .286 Black NY1 .288	OSLG Finn PHI .290 Broccoli SLN .311 Gunning SLN .316 Brown PHI .321 Deck PHI .327	OOPS Gunning SLN .599 Deck PHI .606 Saint CHN .606 Drumheller PIT .619 Broccoli SLN .626
DICE Drumheller PIT 2.65 Deck PHI 2.85 Gunning SLN 3.1 Saint CHN 3.15 Pippy CIN 3.31	BABIP Black NY1 0.227 Hazel BRO 0.247 Pusser SLN 0.247 Boss NY1 0.248 Gygax BRO 0.249	Win Shares Drumheller PIT 37.1 Deck PHI 35.7 Gunning SLN 34.2 Saint CHN 29.9 Pippy CIN 28

League All-Stars
Webster Belcham	Michael Bones	Morris Buttermaker
Cleveland Craddock	Jimmy Cutler	Leon Deadfoot
Arthur Deck	Clyde Donovan	Paul Drumheller
Stephen Elsbury	Marshall Frobisher	Douglas Guthrie
Gary Gygax	Daniel Houlihan	Herm Koenig
John Kull, Jr.	Clark Manning	Roddy McCorkle
Marion Morrison	Rhic Rhett	Joe Saint
Vernon Simpson	Ethan Tate	Eugene Van Slaigh
Baron Von Heidelberg

League Top Salaries
Rank	Name	Team	Salary
1.	Gary Gygax	BRO	$ 8,420,000
2.	Marion Morrison	BRO	$ 8,280,000
3.	Dave Brunckhorst	PIT	$ 8,250,000
4.	Daniel Houlihan	CHN	$ 8,130,000
5.	Baron Von Heidelberg	SLN	$ 7,810,000
6.	Grover Orangethorpe	BSN	$ 7,790,000
7.	Urban Gaylord	CHN	$ 6,770,000
8.	Paul Drumheller	PIT	$ 6,470,000
9.	Ed Schultz	CHN	$ 6,390,000
10.	Hurley Hazel	BRO	$ 6,230,000
11.	Ethan Tate	BRO	$ 6,210,000
12.	Abe Vargo	BRO	$ 6,120,000
	Clark Manning	BRO	$ 6,120,000
14.	Willie Wozniak	CIN	$ 5,980,000
15.	Bill Blake	PIT	$ 5,800,000
16.	Arthur Deck	PHI	$ 5,740,000
17.	Douglas Guthrie	CHN	$ 5,540,000
18.	Stephen Elsbury	CIN	$ 5,330,000
19.	Ecclesiastes Brown	PIT	$ 5,240,000
20.	Toby Shaftoe	PHI	$ 5,140,000
21.	Gil Fry	PIT	$ 4,920,000
22.	Mike Tramp	PIT	$ 4,850,000
23.	Riley Roberts	BSN	$ 4,840,000
24.	Alan Oglethorpe	PIT	$ 4,830,000
	Gary Braunbeck	BSN	$ 4,830,000

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