1938 Pittsburgh Pirates
86 - 64
1937 / 1939 (Organization)
2nd place in the NL (2 GB)
Home Record:
Away Record:
44 - 33 (.571)
42 - 31 (.575)
+2.6 wins
+8.3 wins
   
Scored/Expected: 707 / 667 ( +40 )
Allowed/Expected: 630 / 674 ( +44 )
Pyth Record: 83 - 67 (+3)
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Forbes Field
Attendance: 641,033 Avg Att: 8,218 (1.10)
Att Rank: 5 / 8 Lg Avg: 7,477
       
Park Factor: 0.99    
HR Factor: 0.79 R/L HR: 0.75 / 0.85
Notes:


Fielding


Left Field
Johnny Rizzo
25.9
1245
-1.7
Woody Jensen
30.9
96
0.0
Johnny Dickshot
28.4
32
0.0
Bill Brubaker
27.7
6
0.0
4
26.3
1380
-1.7

Center Field
Lloyd Waner 32.3
1281
0.2
Woody Jensen 30.9
94
-0.0
Paul Waner 35.2
4
-0.0
3
32.2
1380
0.1


Right Field
Paul Waner 35.2
1316
-0.0
Johnny Dickshot 28.4
45
-0.0
Woody Jensen 30.9
18
0.0
3
34.9
1380
-0.0
Shortstop
Arky Vaughan 26.3
1308
1.4
Tommy Thevenow 34.8
43
-0.0
Bill Brubaker 27.7
29
0.0
3
26.6
1380
1.4
Second Base
Pep Young 30.8
1325
1.3
Tommy Thevenow 34.8
54
0.0
2
31.0
1380
1.3
Third Base
Lee Handley 24.9
1210
0.8
Bill Brubaker 27.7
164
0.3
Tommy Thevenow 34.8
6
0.0
3
25.3
1380
1.1
First Base
Gus Suhr 32.5
1290
-1.1
Bill Brubaker 27.7
90
-0.0
2
32.2
1380
-1.1
 
Catcher
Al Todd 36.5
1174
0.7
Ray Berres 30.8
205
0.0
2
35.6
1380
0.7
 
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Defensive Regression Analysis data used here was obtained with permission from Michael Humphreys, author of Wizardry.

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Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James