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1941 American League  Previous Year / Next Year Team W L % GB OFF PIT DEF HOME ROAD 1-RUN L34 MANAGER(S) Boston AL BOA 101 53 .656 ---- 1 8 2 55-22 46-31 35-14 21-13 Steve Bivens New York AL NYA 94 60 .610 7.0 5 1 1 50-27 44-33 25-26 21-13 Billy Vanson Philadelphia PHA 86 68 .558 15.0 3 11 14 46-31 40-37 23-19 18-16 David Dick Chicago AL CHA 84 70 .545 17.0 4 3 9 43-34 41-36 24-33 15-19 Robert Rescigno Washington WAA 72 82 .468 29.0 11 7 4 44-33 28-49 25-26 15-19 Larry Cupp St. Louis AL SLA 64 90 .416 37.0 8 13 6 33-44 31-46 17-25 14-20 Pat Carr Detroit DEA 61 93 .396 40.0 6 14 13 30-47 31-46 22-28 13-21 Thomas Treece OFF, PIT, DEF - rankings among the 14 teams in Offense, Pitching and Defense. HOME, ROAD, 1-RUN, L34 - W-L records at Home & on the Road, in one-run games, and over the final 34 games of the season. Postseason World Series (4-2):   Boston Red Sox over Brooklyn Dodgers

1941 NL | AL League Yearly Summary | Transactions
  Players: Batting - Pitching

League Batting    Glossary

 Tm    R/G    R    AB    H    2B   3B  HR   BB    SO    BA   OBP   SLG   SB   CS   IBB  HP   SH   SF  GIDP
+---+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+
 BOA  5.97   919  5392  1534  321  64  125  754   604  .284  .372  .437   16    3   49   24   81   50  167
 PHA  5.40   831  5313  1486  254  73  147  657   616  .280  .358  .438   35   17   29   20   48   56  154
 CHA  4.88   752  5377  1540  271  69   53  684   516  .286  .366  .392   54   25   41   29   80   63  157
 NYA  4.63   713  5194  1309  233  64  147  576   576  .252  .327  .406   34   18   46   22  152   41  100
 DEA  4.52   696  5343  1414  285  48   78  593   570  .265  .338  .380   24   13   44   19  124   46  148
 SLA  4.42   680  5377  1399  277  54   81  624   601  .260  .336  .377   25   20   31   15   58   51  148
 WAA  4.05   624  5220  1348  230  66   63  489   519  .258  .319  .364   92   24   30    1  112   53  125
+---+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+
 Tot  4.84  5215 37216 10030 1871 438  694 4377  4002  .270  .345  .399  280  120  270  130  655  360  999

League Pitching    Glossary

 Tm   R/G    RA   ERA    IP    H    HR    BB    SO   CG SHO  SV  IRSC XTOT XOUT  XPCT
+---+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+-----+----+----+-----+
 NYA  3.58   552  3.13  1393  1246   98   580   588  17  11  46  .241  830  642  .773
 CHA  3.91   602  3.41  1385  1325   73   544   633  40  12  30  .367  756  515  .681
 WAA  4.60   709  4.01  1369  1365   89   610   500  35   7  31  .337  774  551  .712
 BOA  4.61   710  3.97  1390  1422   98   554   565  46   9  31  .488  816  608  .745
 PHA  5.00   770  4.33  1360  1427  102   501   509  45   6  23  .494  760  461  .607
 SLA  5.15   793  4.63  1385  1540  110   601   632  44   6  17  .456  783  538  .687
 DEA  5.18   798  4.33  1379  1549   91   651   741  35   5  15  .322  893  544  .609
+---+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+-----+----+----+-----+
 Tot  4.58  4934  3.97  9664  9874  661  4041  4168 262  56 193       5612 3859  .688

League Awards
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Pitchers are not eligible for the MVP Award.
All voting is done by HAL. Totals may not match the Recap report, but the order of the players is generally the same.

MVP Award Voting Charlie Keller  (498) Jeff Heath  (497) Ted Williams  (495) Tommy Henrich  (484) Bob Johnson  (473) Joe Dimaggio  (441) Cecil Travis  (422) Sam Chapman  (418) Johnny Mize  (394) Jimmie Foxx  (383) Joe Gordon  (380) Lou Boudreau  (379) Elbie Fletcher  (379) Luke Appling  (372) Taffy Wright  (370) Mickey Vernon  (369) Bobby Doerr  (367) Harlond Clift  (358) Joe Cronin  (347) Dom Dimaggio  (338)

Cy Young Award Voting Bob Feller  (207) Charlie Wagner  (190) Eddie Smith  (187) Thornton Lee  (186) Phil Marchildon  (179) Marv Breuer  (173) Red Ruffing  (167) Atley Donald  (143) Al Benton  (139) Lee Grissom  (129) Johnny Gorsica  (128) Jake Mooty  (128) Dutch Dietz  (121) Ted Lyons  (119) Sid Hudson  (119) Johnny Rigney  (115) Jim Bagby, Jr.  (112) Ira Hutchinson  (111) Lefty Gomez  (107) Mickey Harris  (106)

Gold Gloves

P: Bob Feller C: Mike Tresh 1B: George McQuinn 2B: Bobby Doerr 3B: Harlond Clift SS: Lou Boudreau OF: Joe Dimaggio OF: Dom Dimaggio OF: Tommy Henrich

Major League Leaderboard
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Batting Average Ted Williams .386 Pete Reiser .370 Cecil Travis .349 Jeff Heath .345 Danny Litwhiler .345 Mickey Vernon .344 Dick Bartell .329 Johnny Cooney .329 Taffy Wright .325 Luke Appling .324 Barney McCosky .322 Johnny Mize .322	On Base Percentage Ted Williams .542 Pete Reiser .436 Elbie Fletcher .418 Dolph Camilli .418 Bob Johnson .412 Jimmie Foxx .411 Dick Bartell .411 Stan Hack .409 Roy Cullenbine .408 Mickey Vernon .407 Charlie Keller .407 Luke Appling .407	Slugging Percentage Ted Williams .691 Jeff Heath .632 Pete Reiser .614 Johnny Mize .606 Dolph Camilli .600 Charlie Keller .598 Joe Medwick .574 Mickey Vernon .560 Tommy Henrich .559 Bob Johnson .553 Chet Laabs .540 Jimmie Foxx .539	On Base + Slugging Ted Williams 1.232 Pete Reiser 1.050 Jeff Heath 1.035 Dolph Camilli 1.018 Johnny Mize 1.007 Charlie Keller 1.005 Mickey Vernon 0.967 Bob Johnson 0.965 Jimmie Foxx 0.950 Tommy Henrich 0.939 Joe Medwick 0.918 Joe Dimaggio 0.916
At Bats Johnny Rucker 647 Luke Appling 639 Ken Keltner 638 Pee Wee Reese 627 Cecil Travis 627 Creepy Crespi 626 Harlond Clift 608 Jeff Heath 608 George Case 605 Jimmy Brown 601 Sam Chapman 600 Billy Herman 598	Runs Scored Ted Williams 139 Dolph Camilli 130 Dom Dimaggio 127 Tommy Henrich 119 Jeff Heath 113 Pete Reiser 113 Luke Appling 112 Sam Chapman 109 Charlie Keller 108 Elbie Fletcher 106 Bob Johnson 105 Babe Dahlgren 102	Hits Cecil Travis 219 Jeff Heath 210 Luke Appling 207 Pete Reiser 207 Danny Litwhiler 202 Johnny Rucker 194 Sam Chapman 187 Stan Hack 182 Dixie Walker 182 Taffy Wright 180 Jimmy Brown 178	Total Bases Jeff Heath 384 Dolph Camilli 345 Pete Reiser 344 Tommy Henrich 328 Ken Keltner 321 Charlie Keller 320 Sam Chapman 319 Cecil Travis 318 Bob Johnson 311 Ted Williams 306 Joe Medwick 304 Joe Dimaggio 301
Doubles Pete Reiser 46 Cecil Travis 46 Joe Medwick 43 Johnny Mize 43 Dolph Camilli 42 Lou Boudreau 41 Joe Cronin 39 George McQuinn 39 Dom Dallessandro 38 Joe Dimaggio 37 Johnny Rucker 37	Triples Pete Reiser 23 Jeff Heath 22 Ken Keltner 19 Elbie Fletcher 18 Cecil Travis 16 Sam Chapman 14 Mickey Vernon 14 Pete Suder 13 Joe Dimaggio 12 Buddy Lewis 12	Home Runs Tommy Henrich 42 Charlie Keller 41 Dolph Camilli 38 Babe Dahlgren 38 Bob Johnson 33 Jeff Heath 32 Ted Williams 31 Bill Nicholson 28 Rudy York 28 Ken Keltner 27 Joe Medwick 26 Mel Ott 25	RBI Jeff Heath 140 Bob Johnson 134 Babe Dahlgren 127 Ted Williams 124 Joe Medwick 123 Joe Cronin 115 Charlie Keller 115 Jimmie Foxx 113 Taffy Wright 111 Ken Keltner 109 Sam Chapman 108 Dolph Camilli 103
Walks Ted Williams 159 Elbie Fletcher 140 Benny McCoy 120 Charlie Keller 117 Bob Johnson 108 Charlie Gehringer 107 Stan Hack 105 Dolph Camilli 104 Roy Cullenbine 96 Harlond Clift 93	Batters Strikeouts Dolph Camilli 118 Harlond Clift 110 Vince Dimaggio 108 Jimmie Foxx 100 Bill Nicholson 91 Bob Johnson 87 Jeff Heath 84 Eddie Miller 84 Charlie Keller 83 Joe Gordon 81 Ray Mack 80	Stolen Bases George Case 31 Lonny Frey 26 Lee Handley 23 Pee Wee Reese 20 Billy Werber 20 Luke Appling 16 Joe Kuhel 16 Joe Gordon 12 Mike Kreevich 12 Phil Rizzuto 12 Taffy Wright 12	Caught Stealing Jimmy Brown 8 Myril Hoag 8 Billy Werber 8 Luke Appling 7 George Case 7 Johnny Hopp 7 Lonny Frey 6 Lee Handley 6 Lou Stringer 6
Hit by Pitch Eddie Miller 11 Pete Reiser 10 Dom Dimaggio 9 Taffy Wright 8 Dolph Camilli 7 Creepy Crespi 7 Joe Dimaggio 7 Stu Martin 7 Lonny Frey 6 Charlie Gehringer 6 Jeff Heath 6	GIDP Joe Medwick 30 Joe Cronin 27 Billy Jurges 26 Pete Suder 24 Frankie Hayes 23 Pinky Higgins 23 Ernie Lombardi 23 Harlond Clift 22 Sam Chapman 21 Pinky May 21 Bobby Sturgeon 21	Errors Eddie Joost 61 Lou Stringer 47 Pee Wee Reese 42 Frank Croucher 39 Luke Appling 34 Joe Gordon 33 Pete Suder 33 Pinky Higgins 31 Bob Kennedy 31 Creepy Crespi 30 Marty Marion 30 Red Rolfe 30	Earned Run Average Jim Tobin 2.07 Tom Earley 2.25 Kirby Higbe 2.54 Max Lanier 2.55 Ernie White 2.80 Spud Chandler 2.88 Atley Donald 2.90 Phil Marchildon 2.94 Sid Hudson 2.95 Cliff Melton 3.00 Whit Wyatt 3.02 Johnny Vander Meer 3.03
Wins Whit Wyatt 25 Bob Feller 19 Al Milnar 18 Eddie Smith 18 Charlie Wagner 18 Thornton Lee 17 Bucky Walters 17 Red Ruffing 16 Johnny Vander Meer 16 Ernie White 16	Losses Bobo Newsom 19 Lon Warneke 19 Bob Feller 18 Si Johnson 16 Dutch Leonard 16 Manny Salvo 16 Elden Auker 15 Ken Chase 15 Mort Cooper 15 Carl Hubbell 15	Winning Percentage Red Ruffing .842 Al Milnar .818 Charlie Wagner .818 Johnny Gorsica .778 Whit Wyatt .758 Marv Breuer .722 Jim Bagby, Jr. .706 Ted Lyons .700 Johnny Vander Meer .696 Atley Donald .667 Ken Heintzelman .636 Howie Krist .625	Games Pitched Lefty Wilkie 66 Bill Beckmann 65 Marv Breuer 60 Dutch Dietz 60 Howie Krist 60 Bill Crouch 57 Jake Mooty 57 Cy Blanton 56 Charlie Root 54 Ace Adams 53 Joe Heving 51
Games Started Thornton Lee 40 Bob Feller 39 Bobo Newsom 39 Eddie Smith 37 Whit Wyatt 37 Elden Auker 36 Sid Hudson 36 Bucky Walters 36 Max Butcher 35 Kirby Higbe 34 Dutch Leonard 34 Johnny Rigney 34	Complete Games Whit Wyatt 23 Bob Feller 19 Jim Tobin 16 Dutch Leonard 13 Sid Hudson 12 Kirby Higbe 11 Ted Lyons 11 Bucky Walters 11	Games Finished Bill Beckmann 52 Dutch Dietz 51 Joe Heving 44 Jake Mooty 41 Marv Breuer 38 Johnny Murphy 37 Ira Hutchinson 36 Howie Krist 36 Bill McGee 31 Howie Pollet 31 Bill Crouch 30	Saves Dutch Dietz 32 Joe Heving 22 Ira Hutchinson 22 Howie Pollet 20 Jake Mooty 18 Bill Beckmann 13 Dave Koslo 10 Curt Davis 9 Vallie Eaves 8 Bob Muncrief 8 Johnny Murphy 8
Shutouts Jim Tobin 5 Paul Derringer 4 Kirby Higbe 4 Rip Sewell 4 Lon Warneke 4 Dutch Leonard 3 Ted Lyons 3 Claude Passeau 3	Innings Pitched Bob Feller 329.3 Whit Wyatt 306.7 Thornton Lee 298.7 Bucky Walters 274.3 Bobo Newsom 273.7 Eddie Smith 265.7 Sid Hudson 262.7 Dutch Leonard 254.3 Kirby Higbe 252.0 Johnny Rigney 244.3 Jim Tobin 243.7 Max Butcher 239.0	Hits Allowed Elden Auker 313 Bobo Newsom 292 Bob Feller 289 Dutch Leonard 267 Whit Wyatt 263 Thornton Lee 254 Max Butcher 253 Claude Passeau 251 Johnny Rigney 246 Bucky Walters 241 Paul Derringer 240 Eddie Smith 236	Home Runs Allowed Bob Feller 25 Bill Posedel 23 Johnny Niggeling 22 Mort Cooper 21 Sid Hudson 21 Rip Sewell 21 Tommy Hughes 20 Tommy Bridges 19 Bob Carpenter 19 Lee Grissom 19 Lon Warneke 19
Walks Allowed Bob Feller 189 Johnny Vander Meer 148 Hal Newhouser 144 Thornton Lee 122 Sid Hudson 118 Bobo Newsom 118 Eddie Smith 114 Hank Lamanna 111 Kirby Higbe 109 Bucky Walters 108 Whit Wyatt 108	Pitchers Strikeouts Bob Feller 269 Bobo Newsom 195 Whit Wyatt 180 Johnny Vander Meer 177 Thornton Lee 146 Mort Cooper 142 Eddie Smith 133 Johnny Rigney 129 Ernie White 115 Kirby Higbe 111 Bucky Walters 111 Mickey Harris 107

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