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1940 National League Team Statistics

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Other Leagues: Major Leagues, AL, NAL, NN2

Pennant Winner: Cincinnati Reds

NL Most Valuable Player: Frank McCormick

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National League Detailed Standings

Explanation of Simple Rating System (SRS)

National League Detailed Standings
Rk	Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	GBsum	R	RA	Rdiff	SOS	SRS	pythWL	Luck	Home	Road	ExInn	1Run	vRHP	vLHP	≥.500	<.500
1	Cincinnati Reds	100	53	.654	--		4.6	3.4	1.2	-0.1	1.0	96-57	4	55-21	45-32	8-8	41-17	90-47	10-6	42-24	58-29
2	Brooklyn Dodgers	88	65	.575	12.0	12.0	4.5	4.0	0.5	-0.1	0.4	85-68	3	41-37	47-28	9-10	21-23	68-51	20-14	32-34	56-31
3	St. Louis Cardinals	84	69	.549	16.0	20.0	4.8	4.5	0.3	0.0	0.3	81-72	3	41-36	43-33	6-5	25-17	61-47	23-22	30-36	54-33
4	Pittsburgh Pirates	78	76	.506	22.5	39.5	5.2	5.0	0.2	0.0	0.1	79-75	-1	40-34	38-42	5-7	22-23	61-62	17-14	28-38	50-38
5	Chicago Cubs	75	79	.487	25.5	51.5	4.4	4.1	0.3	0.0	0.3	82-72	-7	40-37	35-42	13-9	24-31	63-67	12-12	37-51	38-28
6	New York Giants	72	80	.474	27.5	61.5	4.4	4.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	76-76	-4	33-43	39-37	7-6	19-22	58-66	14-14	35-51	37-29
7	Boston Bees	65	87	.428	34.5	103.5	4.1	4.9	-0.8	0.1	-0.7	64-88	1	35-40	30-47	8-5	17-21	52-69	13-18	35-52	30-35
8	Philadelphia Phillies	50	103	.327	50.0	212.0	3.2	4.9	-1.7	0.2	-1.5	49-104	1	24-55	26-48	4-10	12-27	41-91	9-12	24-64	26-39
	Average	76	76	.500			4.4	4.4				76-76		38-37	37-38	7-7	22-22	61-62	14-14	32-43	43-32

Postseason

Team Standard Batting

Team Standard Batting Table
Tm	#Bat	BatAge	R/G	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	LOB
Brooklyn Dodgers	40	28.4	4.47	156	6093	5470	697	1421	256	70	93	653	56	63	522	570	.260	.327	.383	.710	90	2096	112	20	77		50	1128
Boston Bees	41	26.3	4.10	152	5810	5329	623	1366	219	50	59	558	48	43	402	581	.256	.311	.349	.660	87	1862	101	17	62		43	1078
Chicago Cubs	29	28.9	4.42	154	5972	5389	681	1441	272	48	86	627	63	68	482	566	.267	.331	.384	.714	99	2067	108	29	70		52	1111
Cincinnati Reds	33	28.8	4.56	155	5986	5372	707	1427	264	38	89	649	72	41	453	503	.266	.327	.379	.706	93	2034	108	36	125		53	1125
New York Giants	29	28.7	4.36	152	5901	5324	663	1423	201	46	91	614	45	47	453	478	.267	.329	.374	.703	93	1989	130	37	86		46	1146
Philadelphia Phillies	42	27.4	3.23	153	5673	5137	494	1225	180	35	75	459	25	40	435	527	.238	.300	.331	.631	77	1700	115	14	87		37	1032
Pittsburgh Pirates	36	27.6	5.19	156	6117	5466	809	1511	276	68	76	740	69	71	553	494	.276	.346	.394	.740	105	2151	116	33	63		45	1139
St. Louis Cardinals	38	27.1	4.79	156	6093	5499	747	1514	266	61	119	709	97	35	479	610	.275	.336	.411	.747	101	2259	103	21	88		53	1182
League Average	34	27.9	4.39	154	5956	5373	678	1416	242	52	86	626	59	51	472	541	.264	.326	.376	.702	93	2020	112	26	82		47	1118
	270	27.9	4.39	1234	47645	42986	5421	11328	1934	416	688	5009	475	408	3779	4329	.264	.326	.376	.702	93	16158	893	207	658		379	8941

Team Standard Pitching

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For seasons prior to 1969, some play-by-play data is missing, so some positional splits will be slightly less than 100% complete. Marked with '-i'

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