1938 Major League Standard Pitching

Other Leagues: AL, NAL, NL, NN2

World Series Champion: New York Yankees

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Team Standard Pitching

Team Standard Pitching Table
Tm	#P	PAge	RA/G	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	tSho	cSho	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	LOB
Indianapolis ABCs	8	20.5	5.95	7	12	.368	5.04	19	19	11	7	0	0	2	146.1	177	113	82	5	43		114	5		4	662	82	2.92	1.503	10.9	0.3	2.6	7.0	2.65
Birmingham Black Barons	10	22.0	6.33	5	22	.185	4.88	27	27	14	13	0	0	0	219.1	236	171	119	6	110		105	5		3	1011	85	4.02	1.578	9.7	0.2	4.5	4.3	0.95
Atlanta Black Crackers	9	16.6	5.24	21	24	.467	3.94	45	45	25	19	2	1	3	372.2	375	236	163	14	125		217	8		6	1641	104	3.45	1.342	9.1	0.3	3.0	5.2	1.74
Baltimore Elite Giants	9	25.6	4.62	21	13	.618	4.05	37	37	16	21	0	0	4	313.1	322	171	141	14	99		146	3		2	1355	118	3.68	1.344	9.2	0.4	2.8	4.2	1.47
Boston Red Sox	17	28.3	5.01	88	61	.591	4.46	150	150	83	67	10	9	15	1316.1	1472	751	652	102	528	36	484	20	4	20	5866	111	4.57	1.519	10.1	0.7	3.6	3.3	0.92	1168
Brooklyn Dodgers	16	30.7	4.68	69	80	.463	4.07	151	151	95	56	12	11	15	1332.0	1464	707	602	88	446	43	469	29	3	38	5811	97	4.28	1.434	9.9	0.6	3.0	3.2	1.05	1110
Boston Bees	17	30.4	4.03	77	75	.507	3.40	153	153	70	83	15	15	12	1380.0	1375	617	522	66	465	22	413	30	2	17	5905	101	4.15	1.333	9.0	0.4	3.0	2.7	0.89	1163
Chicago American Giants	10	27.5	4.53	22	15	.595	3.32	38	38	20	16	2	2	4	339.0	341	172	125	11	112		191	10		8	1464	124	3.43	1.336	9.1	0.3	3.0	5.1	1.71
Chicago Cubs	12	29.7	3.88	89	63	.586	3.37	154	154	87	67	16	16	19	1396.2	1414	598	523	71	454	55	583	17	5	31	5935	114	3.89	1.337	9.1	0.5	2.9	3.8	1.28	1157
Chicago White Sox	15	29.3	5.05	65	83	.439	4.36	149	149	66	83	5	5	9	1316.1	1449	752	638	101	550	46	432	19	3	23	5865	113	4.69	1.519	9.9	0.7	3.8	3.0	0.79	1166
Cincinnati Reds	13	29.1	4.19	82	68	.547	3.62	151	151	79	72	11	11	16	1362.0	1329	633	548	75	463	28	542	13	2	26	5799	102	4.02	1.316	8.8	0.5	3.1	3.6	1.17	1091
Cleveland Indians	13	27.8	5.11	86	66	.566	4.60	153	153	85	68	5	5	17	1353.0	1416	782	691	100	681	24	717	30	2	28	6049	100	4.53	1.550	9.4	0.7	4.5	4.8	1.05	1209
Detroit Tigers	14	27.8	5.13	84	70	.545	4.79	155	155	80	75	3	3	11	1348.1	1532	795	717	110	608	18	435	14	3	22	6056	106	4.85	1.587	10.2	0.7	4.1	2.9	0.72	1215
Homestead Grays	8	27.3	3.43	38	8	.826	2.91	46	46	17	28	8	8	7	390.1	340	158	126	9	136		196	6		0	1626	164	3.44	1.219	7.8	0.2	3.1	4.5	1.44
Jacksonville Red Caps	10	26.4	5.41	8	8	.500	4.19	17	17	8	9	0	0	0	156.2	161	92	73	6	63		85	3		4	683	99	3.73	1.430	9.2	0.3	3.6	4.9	1.35
Kansas City Monarchs	14	25.2	4.00	30	18	.625	3.15	48	48	26	22	5	5	3	403.1	362	192	141	15	97		333	14		14	1672	131	2.70	1.138	8.1	0.3	2.2	7.4	3.43
Memphis Red Sox	12	25.6	6.39	15	21	.417	5.21	36	36	20	16	3	3	3	290.1	346	230	168	13	89		178	6		5	1335	79	3.37	1.498	10.7	0.4	2.8	5.5	2.00
New York Black Yankees	15	31.6	6.53	7	22	.241	5.61	30	30	17	13	1	1	1	243.2	312	196	152	17	88		132	4		0	1144	86	4.01	1.642	11.5	0.6	3.3	4.9	1.50
Newark Eagles	12	23.2	4.89	15	13	.536	4.28	28	28	11	17	1	1	1	233.2	226	137	111	16	100		104	7		3	1026	112	4.42	1.395	8.7	0.6	3.9	4.0	1.04
New York Giants	12	28.1	4.19	83	67	.553	3.62	152	152	93	59	8	7	18	1349.0	1370	637	543	87	389	63	497	21	0	10	5732	105	4.06	1.304	9.1	0.6	2.6	3.3	1.28	1053
New York Yankees	14	30.1	4.53	99	53	.651	3.91	157	157	66	91	11	11	13	1382.0	1436	711	601	85	566	21	567	8	4	28	6007	117	4.28	1.449	9.4	0.6	3.7	3.7	1.00	1153
Pittsburgh Crawfords	11	26.6	5.58	18	21	.462	5.10	40	40	14	26	1	1	1	328.0	353	223	186	25	135		182	7		3	1463	94	4.23	1.488	9.7	0.7	3.7	5.0	1.35
Philadelphia Athletics	13	27.0	6.21	53	99	.349	5.48	154	154	98	56	4	3	12	1324.0	1573	956	806	142	599	6	473	18	4	28	6085	88	5.13	1.640	10.7	1.0	4.1	3.2	0.79	1157
Philadelphia Phillies	15	28.5	5.56	45	105	.300	4.93	151	151	83	68	3	3	6	1329.1	1516	840	728	76	582	58	492	26	3	27	6015	81	4.43	1.578	10.3	0.5	3.9	3.3	0.85	1193
Pittsburgh Pirates	11	28.4	4.14	86	64	.573	3.46	152	152	95	57	8	7	15	1379.2	1406	630	531	71	432	32	557	27	3	17	5848	110	3.91	1.332	9.2	0.5	2.8	3.6	1.29	1089
Philadelphia Stars	14	28.3	5.97	31	31	.500	5.28	65	65	35	30	3	3	3	544.0	583	388	319	46	221		260	12		1	2439	90	4.48	1.478	9.6	0.8	3.7	4.3	1.18
Washington Black Senators	10	28.8	9.07	2	12	.143	8.06	14	14	9	5	0	0	0	115.0	163	127	103	9	70		51	4		1	588	60	5.11	2.026	12.8	0.7	5.5	4.0	0.73
St. Louis Browns	18	29.7	6.17	55	97	.362	5.80	156	156	85	71	3	3	7	1344.2	1584	962	867	132	737	60	632	26	3	27	6222	86	5.09	1.726	10.6	0.9	4.9	4.2	0.86	1229
St. Louis Cardinals	16	28.3	4.63	71	80	.470	3.84	156	156	98	58	10	10	15	1384.2	1482	722	591	77	474	37	534	20	1	21	6026	103	4.07	1.413	9.6	0.5	3.1	3.5	1.13	1149
Washington Nationals	12	29.3	5.74	75	76	.497	4.94	152	152	93	59	6	6	11	1360.1	1472	873	746	92	655	25	515	29	3	47	6116	91	4.68	1.564	9.7	0.6	4.3	3.4	0.79	1165
League Average	12	28.3	4.96	48	48	.500	4.30	98	98	53	44	5	5	8	858	920	486	410	56	337	19	355	15	2	15	3782	101	4.30	1.464	9.6	0.6	3.5	3.7	1.05	616
	348	28.3	4.96	1447	1447	.500	4.30	2936	2936	1599	1332	156	150	243	25754.0	27587	14572	12315	1681	10117	574	10636	441	45	464	113446	101	4.30	1.464	9.6	0.6	3.5	3.7	1.05	18467
Tm	#P	PAge	RA/G	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	tSho	cSho	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	LOB