1941 Pittsburgh Pirates Statistics

National League (NL)
Team Record: 81-73
Finished 4th in the NL
Attendance: 527,628, Avg. 7,994
Ballpark: Forbes Field
Manager: Frankie Frisch (81-73)
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

1941 Pittsburgh Pirates Roster
1941 Pittsburgh Pirates Results

The Pittsburgh Pirates of the National League ended the 1941 season with a record of 81 wins and 73 losses, finishing fourth in the NL.

The Pirates scored 690 runs and surrendered 643 runs. Vince DiMaggio led Pittsburgh with 21 home runs and accounted for 100 RBI. Lee Handley and Elbie Fletcher paced batters with significant playing time by connecting at a .288 clip. Max Butcher topped the team with 17 wins and a team-best 3.05 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.

Frankie Frisch coached the team.

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Pitching:

Player	W	L	W%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF
Max Butcher	17	12	.586	3.05	33	32	1	19	0	0	236.0	249	98	80	11	66	61	1	0	3	1017
Rip Sewell	14	17	.452	3.72	39	32	7	18	2	2	249.0	225	126	103	18	84	76	3	0	8	1055
Johnny Lanning	11	11	.500	3.13	34	23	8	9	0	1	175.7	175	72	61	6	47	41	0	0	2	742
Ken Heintzelman	11	11	.500	3.44	35	24	4	13	2	0	196.0	206	91	75	8	83	81	1	0	4	853
Bob Klinger	9	4	.692	3.93	35	9	18	3	0	4	116.7	127	58	51	5	30	36	1	0	2	499
Dutch Dietz	7	2	.778	2.33	33	6	11	4	1	1	100.3	88	28	26	6	33	22	2	0	1	416
Joe Sullivan	4	1	.800	2.97	16	4	6	0	0	1	39.3	40	26	13	2	22	10	0	0	2	178
Joe Bowman	3	2	.600	2.99	18	7	9	1	1	1	69.3	77	24	23	3	28	22	1	0	1	310
Lefty Wilkie	2	4	.333	4.56	26	6	12	2	1	2	79.0	90	42	40	1	40	16	1	1	4	362
Bill Clemensen	1	0	1.000	2.77	2	1	1	1	0	0	13.0	7	5	4	0	7	4	0	0	0	53
Nick Strincevich	1	2	.333	5.23	12	3	2	0	0	0	31.0	35	23	18	4	13	12	1	0	2	143
Russ Bauers	1	3	.250	5.54	8	5	0	1	0	0	37.3	40	28	23	1	25	20	0	0	1	176
Dick Conger	0	0		0.00	2	1	1	0	0	0	4.0	3	0	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	17
Mace Brown	0	0		0.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6
Bill Brandt	0	1	.000	3.86	2	1	1	0	0	0	7.0	5	3	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	28
Dick Lanahan	0	1	.000	5.25	7	0	2	0	0	0	12.0	13	9	7	1	3	5	2	0	0	52
Johnny Gee	0	2	.000	6.14	3	2	1	0	0	0	7.3	10	10	5	0	5	2	0	0	0	41
Totals	81	73	.526	3.48	306	156	85	71	7	12	1374.3	1392	643	532	66	492	410	13	1	30	5948

Batting:

Player	GP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	DP	HBP	SH
Elbie Fletcher	151	642	521	95	150	29	13	11	74	5	118	54	.288	.421	.457	.878	238	5	2	1
Bob Elliott	141	599	527	74	144	24	10	3	76	6	64	52	.273	.353	.374	.727	197	12	1	7
Vince DiMaggio	151	605	528	73	141	27	5	21	100	10	68	100	.267	.354	.456	.810	241	9	3	6
Lee Handley	124	509	459	59	132	18	4	0	33	16	35	22	.288	.338	.344	.682	158	13	0	15
Maurice Van Robays	129	504	457	62	129	23	5	4	78	0	41	29	.282	.343	.381	.723	174	18	1	5
Frankie Gustine	121	497	463	46	125	24	7	1	46	5	28	38	.270	.313	.359	.672	166	9	1	5
Arky Vaughan	106	437	374	69	118	20	7	6	38	8	50	13	.316	.399	.455	.854	170	3	2	11
Al Lopez	114	354	317	33	84	9	1	5	43	0	31	23	.265	.330	.347	.677	110	10	0	6
Stu Martin	88	251	233	37	71	13	2	0	19	2	10	17	.305	.341	.378	.719	88	7	3	5
Debs Garms	83	245	220	25	58	9	3	3	42	0	22	12	.264	.331	.373	.703	82	2	0	3
Alf Anderson	70	240	223	32	48	7	2	1	10	2	14	30	.215	.265	.278	.543	62	3	1	2
Bud Stewart	73	187	172	27	46	7	0	0	10	3	12	17	.267	.315	.308	.623	53	1	0	3
Spud Davis	57	118	107	3	27	4	1	0	6	0	11	11	.252	.322	.308	.630	33	6	0	0
Rip Sewell	42	99	92	12	16	2	0	1	5	0	3	15	.174	.200	.228	.428	21	4	0	4
Bill Baker	35	80	67	5	15	3	0	0	6	0	11	0	.224	.333	.269	.602	18	2	0	2
Max Butcher	33	90	82	4	15	0	0	0	3	0	3	9	.183	.212	.183	.395	15	4	0	5
Ripper Collins	49	70	62	5	13	2	2	0	11	0	6	14	.210	.279	.306	.586	19	0	0	2
Vinnie Smith	9	34	33	3	10	1	0	0	5	0	1	5	.303	.324	.333	.657	11	3	0	0
Billy Cox	10	40	37	4	10	3	1	0	2	1	3	2	.270	.325	.405	.730	15	1	0	0
Joe Bowman	22	32	31	4	8	1	0	0	1	0	1	2	.258	.281	.290	.572	9	1	0	0
Bob Klinger	35	35	32	1	8	2	0	0	3	0	2	4	.250	.294	.313	.607	10	1	0	1
Ken Heintzelman	35	71	63	4	8	1	0	0	8	0	3	19	.127	.167	.143	.310	9	2	0	5
Lefty Wilkie	26	24	24	2	7	0	0	0	2	0	0	5	.292	.292	.292	.583	7	0	0	0
Johnny Lanning	34	66	56	5	6	3	0	0	4	0	3	8	.107	.167	.161	.327	9	1	1	6
Russ Bauers	8	14	14	0	5	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	.357	.357	.357	.714	5	0	0	0
Ed Leip	15	26	25	1	5	0	2	0	3	1	1	2	.200	.231	.360	.591	9	2	0	0
Joe Sullivan	16	11	11	0	4	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	.364	.364	.364	.727	4	0	0	0
Culley Rikard	6	21	20	1	4	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	.200	.238	.250	.488	5	0	0	0
Dutch Dietz	33	27	25	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	.160	.192	.160	.352	4	0	0	1
Nick Strincevich	12	7	7	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.429	.429	.429	.857	3	0	0	0
Joe Schultz	2	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	1	0	0	0
Johnny Gee	3	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	1	0	0	0
Lloyd Waner	3	6	4	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	.250	.500	.250	.750	1	0	0	0
Dick Lanahan	7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0
Bill Clemensen	2	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0
Bill Brandt	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0
Dick Conger	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0
Mace Brown	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0
Totals	1850	5952	5297	690	1417	233	65	56	634	59	545	516	.268	.338	.368	.705	1948	119	15	95

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB
Stu Martin	1B	1	6	0	0	0	1.000	6.000	0
Elbie Fletcher	1B	151	1444	118	14	113	.991	1.344	0
Ripper Collins	1B	11	64	8	4	5	.947	6.545	0
Stu Martin	2B	53	127	154	8	26	.972	5.302	0
Ed Leip	2B	7	10	14	3	2	.889	3.429	0
Frankie Gustine	2B	104	269	317	28	45	.954	5.635	0
Arky Vaughan	3B	3	2	9	1	1	.917	3.667	0
Stu Martin	3B	2	1	3	1	0	.800	2.000	0
Ed Leip	3B	1	0	5	1	0	.833	5.000	0
Lee Handley	3B	114	125	247	21	19	.947	3.263	0
Frankie Gustine	3B	15	24	36	8	2	.882	4.000	0
Debs Garms	3B	29	28	44	7	1	.911	2.483	0
Vinnie Smith	C	9	27	5	2	0	.941	3.556	1
Joe Schultz	C	2	0	0	0	0		.000	0
Al Lopez	C	114	345	54	8	5	.980	3.500	0
Spud Davis	C	49	97	16	0	3	1.000	2.306	2
Bill Baker	C	33	73	14	3	1	.967	2.636	0
Lloyd Waner	OF	1	4	0	0	0	1.000	4.000	0
Maurice Van Robays	OF	121	292	9	8	3	.974	2.488	0
Bud Stewart	OF	41	71	5	3	2	.962	1.854	0
Culley Rikard	OF	5	18	0	0	0	1.000	3.600	0
Debs Garms	OF	24	45	0	2	0	.957	1.875	0
Bob Elliott	OF	139	281	9	9	2	.970	2.086	0
Vince DiMaggio	OF	151	391	11	10	3	.976	2.662	0
Ripper Collins	OF	3	2	0	0	0	1.000	.667	0
Lefty Wilkie	P	26	2	22	0	1	1.000	.923	0
Joe Sullivan	P	16	4	7	0	1	1.000	.688	0
Nick Strincevich	P	12	3	6	1	0	.900	.750	0
Rip Sewell	P	39	21	56	2	6	.975	1.974	0
Johnny Lanning	P	34	12	41	0	2	1.000	1.559	0
Dick Lanahan	P	7	0	2	0	0	1.000	.286	0
Bob Klinger	P	35	4	25	1	3	.967	.829	0
Ken Heintzelman	P	35	8	44	2	4	.963	1.486	0
Johnny Gee	P	3	0	1	0	0	1.000	.333	0
Dutch Dietz	P	33	13	18	1	1	.969	.939	0
Dick Conger	P	2	0	0	0	0		.000	0
Bill Clemensen	P	2	1	1	1	0	.667	1.000	0
Max Butcher	P	33	17	48	0	2	1.000	1.970	0
Mace Brown	P	1	1	1	0	0	1.000	2.000	0
Bill Brandt	P	2	0	1	0	0	1.000	.500	0
Joe Bowman	P	18	5	13	0	0	1.000	1.000	0
Russ Bauers	P	8	0	3	3	1	.500	.375	0
Arky Vaughan	SS	97	172	289	20	42	.958	4.753	0
Billy Cox	SS	10	15	35	3	8	.943	5.000	0
Alf Anderson	SS	58	96	161	19	29	.931	4.431	0
Totals		1654	4120	1852	194	333	.969	3.611	3

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