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1948 National League  Previous Year / Next Year Team W L % GB OFF PIT DEF HOME ROAD AUTO 1-RUN L34 MANAGER(S) St. Louis NL SLN 97 57 .630 ---- 3 3 3 35-20 40-15 22-22 29-15 25- 9 Mike Rescigno Brooklyn BRN 85 69 .552 12.0 2 10 6 30-25 35-20 20-24 29-23 17-17 Robert Rescigno Pittsburgh PIN 75 79 .487 22.0 9 11 10 23-32 32-23 20-24 30-28 20-14 Mike Tomeo Chicago NL CHN 75 79 .487 22.0 14 2 5 25-30 28-27 22-22 25-24 15-19 Alan Boodman Boston NL BON 70 84 .455 27.0 7 9 8 26-29 21-34 23-21 25-27 18-16 Jim Pardee New York NL NYN 67 87 .435 30.0 10 6 9 25-30 24-31 18-26 22-30 11-23 Rick Field Cincinnati CIN 61 93 .396 36.0 6 14 13 27-28 23-32 11-33 16-33 15-19 John Storer 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 (owner-play only), during autoplay, in one-run games, and over the final 34 games of the season. Postseason World Series (4-1):   Boston Red Sox over St. Louis Cardinals

1948 AL | NL 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
+---+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+
 BRN  5.14   791  5258  1435  284  76   93  699   619  .273  .356  .409  113   42   51   21  148   67  119
 SLN  5.04   776  5339  1524  234  61  107  613   496  .285  .357  .412   47   36   37   17  130   58  157
 CIN  4.42   681  5387  1356  242  48  128  516   770  .252  .316  .386   26   12   32   15   64   47  106
 BON  4.40   677  5351  1455  282  53  102  530   645  .272  .337  .402   36   39   30   25  103   57  126
 PIN  4.37   673  5360  1387  257  61  128  603   610  .259  .333  .401   35   24   34   18   51   40  154
 NYN  4.16   641  5272  1318  220  39  122  509   625  .250  .317  .376   46   47   24   27   47   46  150
 CHN  3.90   601  5353  1356  232  44  109  430   606  .253  .309  .374   28   23   25   16   76   42  126
+---+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+
 Tot  4.49  4840 37320  9831 1751 382  789 3900  4371  .263  .332  .394  331  223  233  139  619  357  938

League Pitching    Glossary

 Tm   R/G    RA   ERA    IP    H    HR    BB    SO   CG SHO  SV  IRSC XTOT XOUT  XPCT
+---+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+-----+----+----+-----+
 CHN  3.96   610  3.45  1403  1271   99   608   652  27   8  30  .357  821  595  .725
 SLN  4.10   631  3.67  1403  1394   99   516   786  22  11  45  .279  815  606  .744
 NYN  4.55   701  4.00  1392  1394  128   683   538  22   7  28  .376  806  548  .680
 BON  4.59   707  3.95  1394  1394   95   564   601  47  11  22  .404  807  552  .684
 BRN  4.61   710  4.05  1393  1355  117   634   648  34   6  29  .414  817  578  .707
 PIN  4.62   711  3.98  1400  1470   96   554   566  13   8  34  .363  758  512  .675
 CIN  5.17   796  4.45  1393  1490  119   581   627   9   5  32  .316  817  543  .665
+---+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+-----+----+----+-----+
 Tot  4.51  4866  3.94  9780  9768  753  4140  4418 174  56 220       5641 3934  .697

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 Stan Musial  (611) Johnny Mize  (506) Ken Keltner  (450) Sid Gordon  (446) Whitey Lockman  (421) Andy Pafko  (418) Enos Slaughter  (407) Pee Wee Reese  (403) Jackie Robinson  (402) Ralph Kiner  (401) Johnny Wyrostek  (364) Dale Mitchell  (351) Hank Sauer  (350) Jerry Priddy  (340) Gene Hermanski  (340) Bill Nicholson  (334) Eddie Waitkus  (331) Tommy Holmes  (323) Jeff Heath  (320) Bob Elliott  (313)

Cy Young Award Voting Harry Brecheen  (229) Rex Barney  (197) Ted Wilks  (180) Ralph Branca  (156) Lou Brissie  (140) Bob Chesnes  (137) Clint Hartung  (136) Johnny Vander Meer  (122) Murry Dickson  (121) Jess Dobernic  (112) Johnny Schmitz  (111) Hal Gregg  (109) Howie Pollet  (106) Ted Gray  (103) Elmer Riddle  (100) Warren Spahn  (99) Robin Roberts  (93) Red Embree  (91) Fred Sanford  (83) Ellis Kinder  (80)

All Stars

Richie Ashburn Ralph Branca Harry Brechen Walker Cooper Murry Dickson Sid Gordon Clint Hartung Jeff Heath

Jim Hegan Ken Keltner Ralph Kiner Whitey Lockman Dale Mitchell Johnny Mize Stan Musial Bill Nicholson

Andy Pafko Pee Wee Reese Jackie Robinson Preacher Roe Johnny Sain Enos Slaughter Eddie Waitkus Ted Wilks

Gold Gloves

P: Gene Bearden C: Phil Masi 1B: Eddie Waitkus 2B: Snuffy Stirnweiss 3B: Ken Keltner SS: Marty Marion OF: Whitey Lockman OF: Johnny Wyrostek OF: Wally Westlake

Major League Leaderboard
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Batting Average Stan Musial .393 Richie Ashburn .385 Lou Boudreau .365 Dale Mitchell .343 Luke Appling .333 Ted Williams .328 Tommy Holmes .327 Hoot Evers .326 Al Zarilla .325 Joe Dimaggio .325 Enos Slaughter .320 Pat Mullin .320	On Base Percentage Stan Musial .466 Richie Ashburn .463 Lou Boudreau .442 Ted Williams .441 Luke Appling .421 Bob Elliott .416 Elmer Valo .407 Enos Slaughter .407 Johnny Mize .404 Pee Wee Reese .401 Johnny Pesky .401 Billy Goodman .398	Slugging Percentage Stan Musial .720 Joe Dimaggio .620 Johnny Mize .612 Pat Mullin .594 Lou Boudreau .571 Ted Williams .564 Sid Gordon .558 Del Ennis .554 Tommy Henrich .543 Andy Pafko .538 Gene Hermanski .538 Ken Keltner .521	On Base + Slugging Stan Musial 1.186 Johnny Mize 1.016 Lou Boudreau 1.013 Joe Dimaggio 1.008 Ted Williams 1.005 Pat Mullin 0.980 Sid Gordon 0.947 Bob Elliott 0.929 Gene Hermanski 0.923 Richie Ashburn 0.915 Larry Doby 0.913 Del Ennis 0.912
At Bats Dale Mitchell 667 Del Ennis 650 Bob Dillinger 639 Tommy Holmes 624 Lou Boudreau 620 Hank Majeski 620 Johnny Pesky 620 Mickey Vernon 620 Joe Dimaggio 615 Stan Musial 614 Pee Wee Reese 612 Al Kozar 611	Runs Scored Johnny Pesky 146 Lou Boudreau 138 Ted Williams 138 Stan Musial 129 Joe Dimaggio 116 Pee Wee Reese 107 Sid Gordon 106 Del Ennis 105 Jackie Robinson 104 Ferris Fain 102 Joe Gordon 102	Hits Stan Musial 241 Dale Mitchell 229 Lou Boudreau 226 Tommy Holmes 204 Joe Dimaggio 200 Del Ennis 195 Al Zarilla 192 Pee Wee Reese 189 Ted Williams 188 Jackie Robinson 187 Enos Slaughter 187	Total Bases Stan Musial 442 Joe Dimaggio 381 Del Ennis 360 Lou Boudreau 354 Johnny Mize 346 Tommy Henrich 325 Ted Williams 324 Andy Pafko 322 Sid Gordon 317 Ken Keltner 312 Al Zarilla 304 Joe Gordon 302
Doubles Stan Musial 47 Tommy Holmes 46 Jackie Robinson 46 Al Zarilla 45 Mickey Vernon 44 Del Ennis 42 Tommy Henrich 42 Al Kozar 42 Bill Nicholson 40 Ted Williams 40 Hank Majeski 39	Triples Stan Musial 17 Johnny Hopp 14 Larry Doby 13 Tommy Henrich 12 Whitey Lockman 12	Home Runs Johnny Mize 44 Joe Dimaggio 42 Stan Musial 40 Del Ennis 37 Sid Gordon 36 Joe Gordon 35 Andy Pafko 35 Pat Mullin 33 Ken Keltner 31 Hank Sauer 30 Vern Stephens 30 Ralph Kiner 29	RBI Stan Musial 160 Ted Williams 137 Johnny Mize 136 Bobby Doerr 132 Ken Keltner 126 Del Ennis 125 Joe Dimaggio 124 Lou Boudreau 117 Joe Gordon 113 Dom Dimaggio 110 Hank Majeski 108 Hoot Evers 107
Walks Eddie Joost 130 Ted Williams 116 Ralph Kiner 112 Ferris Fain 111 Johnny Pesky 104 Pee Wee Reese 98 Stan Spence 94 Dom Dimaggio 92 Lou Boudreau 91 Johnny Mize 91 Enos Slaughter 91 Stan Musial 89	Batters Strikeouts Pat Seerey 118 Eddie Joost 100 Bobby Thomson 87 Larry Doby 79 Del Ennis 78 Joe Gordon 78 Grady Hatton 77 Johnny Wyrostek 77 Pee Wee Reese 75 Hank Sauer 74 Earl Torgeson 74 Al Zarilla 74	Stolen Bases Richie Ashburn 35 Pee Wee Reese 30 Jackie Robinson 28 Bob Dillinger 17 Stan Rojek 15 Dale Mitchell 13 Marv Rackley 12 Gene Hermanski 11 Earl Torgeson 11 Thurman Tucker 11 Danny Murtaugh 9 Al Zarilla 9	Caught Stealing Dale Mitchell 16 Richie Ashburn 14 Jackie Robinson 12 Willard Marshall 8 Jerry Priddy 8 Gene Hermanski 7 Dave Philley 7 Frank Baumholtz 6 Granny Hamner 6 Tommy Holmes 6 Peanuts Lowrey 6 Cass Michaels 6
Hit by Pitch Johnny Pesky 12 Al Zarilla 12 Hank Schenz 10 Joe Dimaggio 9 Bill Nicholson 7 Elmer Valo 7	GIDP Hank Majeski 33 Bobby Doerr 28 Joe Gordon 27 Sid Gordon 27 Ken Keltner 27 Birdie Tebbetts 26 Bobby Thomson 25 Ted Williams 25 Taffy Wright 25 Sam Chapman 23 Billy Goodman 23 Eddie Miller 23	Errors Al Kozar 34 Andy Pafko 33 Jerry Priddy 31 Alvin Dark 29 Grady Hatton 28 Pee Wee Reese 28 Marty Marion 24 Stan Rojek 24 Eddie Miller 23 Vern Stephens 23 Cass Michaels 21	Earned Run Average Harry Brecheen 2.44 Johnny Schmitz 2.60 Hal Newhouser 2.83 Clint Hartung 2.86 Mel Parnell 2.98 Ray Poat 3.05 Ray Scarborough 3.08 Ellis Kinder 3.12 Dutch Leonard 3.17 Robin Roberts 3.21 Ken Raffensberger 3.32 Bob Feller 3.34
Wins Joe Dobson 23 Mel Parnell 22 Bob Feller 21 Larry Jansen 20 Rex Barney 19 Hal Newhouser 19 Harry Brecheen 18 Virgil Trucks 17 Lou Brissie 16 Murry Dickson 16 Allie Reynolds 16	Losses Johnny Sain 20 Bob Lemon 19 Ed Lopat 19 Bill Wight 19 Vic Raschi 18 Warren Spahn 17 Dutch Leonard 16 Hal Newhouser 16 Fred Sanford 16 Gene Bearden 15 Ike Pearson 15 Bill Voiselle 15	Winning Percentage Harry Brecheen .857 Mel Parnell .815 Vern Bickford .800 Joe Dobson .793 Red Barrett .733 Ken Heintzelman .722 Ray Poat .700 Bob Feller .677 Clint Hartung .647 Bob Chesnes .636 Howie Pollet .632 Larry Jansen .625	Games Pitched Steve Gromek 75 Joe Page 69 Harry Gumbert 67 Jim Hearn 67 Bob Porterfield 66 Hank Behrman 61 Milo Candini 61 Kirby Higbe 61 Randy Gumpert 59 Ed Heusser 59 Forrest Thompson 59 Erv Palica 57
Games Started Bill Wight 41 Hal Newhouser 39 Johnny Sain 39 Warren Spahn 39 Rex Barney 38 Fred Sanford 38 Bob Feller 37 Larry Jansen 37 Joe Dobson 36 Bob Lemon 36	Complete Games Bob Feller 23 Johnny Sain 20 Larry Jansen 19 Bob Lemon 19 Warren Spahn 16 Hal Newhouser 15 Allie Reynolds 14 Vic Raschi 12 Harry Brecheen 10 Mel Parnell 10	Games Finished Joe Page 62 Steve Gromek 56 Harry Gumbert 51 Ted Wilks 48 Satchel Paige 42 Jess Dobernic 41 Randy Gumpert 39 Kirby Higbe 37 Jim Hearn 36 Cliff Fannin 35 Bubba Harris 35 Andy Hansen 34	Saves Joe Page 29 Ted Wilks 29 Steve Gromek 24 Jess Dobernic 20 Randy Gumpert 19 Satchel Paige 19 Carl Erskine 15 Harry Gumbert 14 Andy Hansen 13 Hal Gregg 12 Bobby Hogue 12 Erv Palica 11
Shutouts Mel Parnell 5 Warren Spahn 5 Bob Feller 4 Vern Bickford 3 Dick Fowler 3 Bob Lemon 3 Fred Sanford 3	Innings Pitched Johnny Sain 310.7 Bob Feller 307.3 Larry Jansen 305.3 Warren Spahn 282.0 Bob Lemon 282.0 Hal Newhouser 280.0 Rex Barney 266.3 Joe Dobson 266.3 Johnny Schmitz 249.0 Fred Sanford 247.7 Dutch Leonard 247.3 Allie Reynolds 245.7	Hits Allowed Johnny Sain 323 Ed Lopat 316 Larry Jansen 313 Bob Feller 285 Bob Lemon 279 Joe Coleman 269 Vic Raschi 267 Fred Sanford 258 Warren Spahn 256 Early Wynn 254 Bill Wight 252 Joe Dobson 250	Home Runs Allowed Ned Garver 33 Larry Jansen 33 Murry Dickson 32 Fred Hutchinson 30 Bob Lemon 28 Ed Lopat 27 Bob Feller 26 Vic Raschi 25 Johnny Sain 25 Bill Voiselle 24 Virgil Trucks 23
Walks Allowed Rex Barney 170 Bill Wight 126 Joe Coleman 118 Bob Feller 117 Bob Lemon 117 Walt Masterson 117 Warren Spahn 117 Russ Meyer 115 Hal Newhouser 115 Gene Bearden 114 Bill Voiselle 112 Fred Sanford 110	Pitchers Strikeouts Bob Feller 201 Larry Jansen 173 Hal Newhouser 172 Harry Brecheen 160 Vic Raschi 153 Bob Lemon 152 Warren Spahn 151 Lou Brissie 143 Rex Barney 141 Joe Dobson 129 Virgil Trucks 127 Johnny Sain 126

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