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Team                W   L    %   GB  OFF  PIT  DEF   HOME   ROAD   AUTO  1-RUN    L34   MANAGER(S)
Detroit       DEA  94  60 .610 ----    5    4    7  39-16  30-25  25-19  37-23  21-13   Thomas Treece
Washington    WAA  85  69 .552  9.0    8    1    5  29-26  38-17  18-26  24-26  21-13   Larry Cupp
St. Louis AL  SLA  84  70 .545 10.0    3    9   11  32-23  28-27  24-20  22-18  18-16   Pat Carr
Chicago AL    CHA  73  81 .474 21.0   12    6    4  28-27  25-30  20-24  26-25  16-18   Robert Rescigno
Boston AL     BOA  58  96 .377 36.0    9   14   13  23-32  19-36  16-28  21-28  18-16   Steve Bivens
Philadelphia  PHA  57  97 .370 37.0   13   13    6  22-33  20-35  15-29  17-28  13-21   Drew Kennedy
New York AL   NYA  54 100 .351 40.0   13   12   14  22-33  19-36  13-31  23-33  12-22   Billy Vanson
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 (4-3):   Detroit Tigers over Chicago Cubs

1945 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
+---+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+
 SLA  4.85   747  5479  1539  254  66   77  536   633  .281  .346  .394   35   23   21   33   54   52  162
 DEA  4.38   674  5276  1404  239  46  103  513   728  .266  .331  .387   54   45   36   24   65   44  116
 WAA  4.18   643  5375  1498  219  55   42  482   587  .279  .337  .363   94   43   33   19   97   47  116
 BOA  4.12   634  5479  1419  224  63   83  430   736  .259  .314  .368    7    3   45   30   45   49  148
 CHA  3.82   588  5238  1354  205  40   26  453   616  .258  .317  .328  150   59   21   20   49   52  106
 NYA  3.53   543  5188  1262  149  38   78  502   591  .243  .310  .332   57   40   37   17  105   31  102
 PHA  3.53   543  5426  1352  192  40   43  510   621  .249  .315  .323    6   10   23   32   34   42  160
+---+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+
 Tot  4.06  4372 37461  9828 1482 348  452 3426  4512  .262  .325  .357  403  223  216  175  449  317  910

League Pitching    Glossary

 Tm   R/G    RA   ERA    IP    H    HR    BB    SO   CG SHO  SV  IRSC XTOT XOUT  XPCT
+---+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+-----+----+----+-----+
 WAA  3.42   526  2.77  1387  1293   77   428   645  18  19  38  .291  769  536  .697
 DEA  3.86   594  3.22  1377  1315   73   553   743  44  16  41  .412  819  565  .690
 CHA  4.22   650  3.75  1367  1457   71   419   561  21  17  40  .369  813  580  .713
 SLA  4.47   688  4.02  1396  1463  103   522   733  52  12  18  .406  866  583  .673
 NYA  4.64   715  3.77  1364  1453   62   550   598  32   8  26  .384  825  503  .610
 PHA  4.71   725  4.04  1390  1418   87   585   651  21  10  25  .426  807  561  .695
 BOA  5.19   800  4.32  1392  1591   69   602   603  20   6  22  .302  873  541  .620
+---+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+-----+----+----+-----+
 Tot  4.36  4698  3.70  9676  9990  542  3659  4534 208  88 210       5772 3869  .670

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

  1. Nick Etten  (414)
  2. Roy Cullenbine  (409)
  3. Vern Stephens  (392)
  4. Joe Kuhel  (370)
  5. Dutch Meyer  (365)
  6. Goody Rosen  (361)
  7. Eddie Mayo  (341)
  8. Frankie Hayes  (341)
  9. Vince Dimaggio  (328)
  10. Buster Adams  (326)

  11. Bobby Estalella  (304)
  12. George Myatt  (294)
  13. George McQuinn  (289)
  14. Jeff Heath  (285)
  15. George Binks  (283)
  16. Milt Byrnes  (275)
  17. Johnny Dickshot  (274)
  18. Bob Johnson  (274)
  19. Bud Metheny  (270)
  20. Dick Siebert  (265)

Cy Young Award Voting

  1. Hal Newhouser  (396)
  2. Steve Gromek  (228)
  3. Nels Potter  (215)
  4. Roger Wolff  (207)
  5. Al Benton  (183)
  6. Thornton Lee  (180)
  7. Joe Haynes  (157)
  8. Andy Karl  (138)
  9. Jack Kramer  (130)
  10. Red Barrett  (128)

  11. Dutch Leonard  (119)
  12. Jim Wilson  (115)
  13. Ed Wright  (107)
  14. Sig Jakucki  (99)
  15. Al Hollingsworth  (93)
  16. Russ Christopher  (73)
  17. Earl Harrist  (72)
  18. Les Mueller  (65)
  19. Bob Chipman  (63)
  20. Dizzy Trout  (62)

All Stars
Buster Adams
Roy Cullenbine
Vince Dimaggio
Nick Etten
Steve Gromek
Frankie Hayes
Joe Haynes
Jeff Heath
Bob Johnson
Andy Karl
Joe Kuhel
Clyde Klutts
Thornton Lee
Frank Mancuso
Eddie Mayo
Dutch Meyer
Gene Moore
Hal Newhouser
Nels Potter
Goody Rosen
Don Ross
Vern Stephens
Jim Wilson
Roger Wolff

Gold Gloves
P: Hank Borowy
C: Mike Tresh
1B: Babe Dahlgren
2B: Irv Hall
3B: Tony Cuccinello
SS: Frankie Crosetti
OF: Vince Dimaggio
OF: Oris Hockett
OF: Mike Kreevich

Major League Leaderboard
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Batting Average
Phil Cavarretta.380
Whitey Kurowski.353
Luis Olmo.348
Jimmy Wasdell.348
Snuffy Stirnweiss.331
Tommy Holmes.329
Augie Galan.327
Goody Rosen.322
Andy Pafko.313
Mel Ott.311
Wally Moses.309
Dutch Meyer.304
On Base Percentage
Phil Cavarretta.477
Eddie Lake.433
Augie Galan.431
Mel Ott.417
Snuffy Stirnweiss.407
Roy Cullenbine.407
Jimmy Wasdell.403
Eddie Stanky.402
Whitey Kurowski.400
Luis Olmo.395
Oscar Grimes.394
Stan Hack.392
Slugging Percentage
Phil Cavarretta.564
Luis Olmo.554
Whitey Kurowski.544
Tommy Holmes.539
Snuffy Stirnweiss.527
Mel Ott.501
Nick Etten.494
Chuck Workman.490
Jim Russell.488
Augie Galan.486
Roy Cullenbine.482
Dutch Meyer.474
On Base + Slugging
Phil Cavarretta1.041
Luis Olmo0.949
Whitey Kurowski0.944
Snuffy Stirnweiss0.934
Tommy Holmes0.929
Mel Ott0.918
Augie Galan0.917
Roy Cullenbine0.888
Nick Etten0.868
Jim Russell0.861
Andy Pafko0.853
Joe Kuhel0.842
At Bats
Dain Clay676
Tommy Holmes659
George Hausmann654
Emil Verban650
George Kell639
Wally Moses638
Rudy York636
Vern Stephens629
Red Schoendienst623
Snuffy Stirnweiss619
Goody Rosen618
Dixie Walker609
Runs Scored
Augie Galan149
Tommy Holmes127
Phil Cavarretta116
Joe Kuhel116
Wally Moses116
Eddie Stanky115
Snuffy Stirnweiss111
Stan Hack102
Luis Olmo100
Roy Cullenbine97
Johnny Barrett94
Jim Russell94
Hits
Tommy Holmes217
Luis Olmo207
Snuffy Stirnweiss205
Goody Rosen199
Wally Moses197
Whitey Kurowski196
Augie Galan195
Phil Cavarretta194
Vern Stephens189
Red Schoendienst186
Jimmy Wasdell185
Total Bases
Tommy Holmes355
Luis Olmo329
Snuffy Stirnweiss326
Whitey Kurowski302
Nick Etten290
Augie Galan290
Phil Cavarretta288
Vern Stephens280
Dutch Meyer278
Joe Kuhel270
Dixie Walker269
Goody Rosen267
Doubles
Dixie Walker46
Dutch Meyer41
Eddie Stanky39
George Kell37
George McQuinn37
Dick Siebert37
Phil Cavarretta35
Tommy Holmes35
John Antonelli34
Augie Galan34
Joe Kuhel33
Wally Moses33
Triples
Snuffy Stirnweiss29
Joe Kuhel19
Luis Olmo18
Phil Cavarretta16
Oscar Grimes16
Frankie Hayes15
Andy Pafko15
George Myatt13
Wally Moses12
Johnny Dickshot11
Marty Marion11
Dixie Walker11
Home Runs
Tommy Holmes31
Chuck Workman31
Nick Etten30
Roy Cullenbine25
Whitey Kurowski24
Ernie Lombardi24
Butch Nieman23
Mel Ott22
Vince Dimaggio21
Jim Russell20
Bill Salkeld20
Luis Olmo19
RBI
Luis Olmo133
Dixie Walker129
Chuck Workman119
Vern Stephens115
Nick Etten107
Dutch Meyer100
Augie Galan99
Goody Rosen99
Jim Russell98
Buster Adams94
Rudy York94
Whitey Kurowski92
Walks
Eddie Lake146
Eddie Stanky132
Roy Cullenbine115
Augie Galan109
Phil Cavarretta101
Oscar Grimes99
Mel Ott90
Stan Hack87
Joe Kuhel85
Johnny Barrett83
Bobby Estalella83
Nick Etten82
Batters Strikeouts
Vince Dimaggio126
Rudy York125
Carden Gillenwater114
Pat Seerey112
Johnny Barrett105
Buster Adams92
Milt Byrnes92
Frankie Hayes92
Frankie Crosetti90
Oscar Grimes89
Vern Stephens85
Chuck Workman81
Stolen Bases
Stan Hack36
Snuffy Stirnweiss34
Catfish Metkovich32
Johnny Dickshot31
George Myatt30
Augie Galan28
Tommy Holmes27
George Case26
Oris Hockett26
Wally Moses26
George Binks25
Eddie Lake24
Caught Stealing
Roy Cullenbine15
Augie Galan12
Glenn Crawford10
Lee Handley10
Tommy Holmes10
Eddie Lake10
Eddie Stanky10
Mike Tresh10
Whitey Wietelmann10
Dain Clay9
Hit by Pitch
Frankie Hayes8
Mike Kreevich7
Roy Cullenbine6
Vance Dinges6
Johnny Rucker6
Dick Siebert6
Vince Dimaggio5
Lou Finney5
Buddy Lewis5
Red Schoendienst5
Pat Seerey5
Snuffy Stirnweiss5
GIDP
Vern Stephens27
Dick Siebert24
Augie Galan23
Irv Hall23
Jim Russell22
Steve Mesner21
Dutch Meyer21
Oscar Grimes20
Vance Dinges19
Andy Pafko18
Rudy York18
John Antonelli17
Errors
Dick Culler38
Gil Torres37
Vern Stephens36
Ed Busch33
Frankie Crosetti32
George Hausmann31
Tony Daniels28
Buddy Kerr28
Snuffy Stirnweiss28
Augie Galan27
Eddie Stanky27
Glenn Crawford26
Earned Run Average
Al Benton1.65
Hal Newhouser1.84
Preacher Roe2.17
Roger Wolff2.26
Steve Gromek2.35
Jim Wilson2.39
Hal Gregg2.74
Marino Pieretti2.75
Harry Brecheen2.81
Tiny Bonham2.87
Dutch Leonard2.89
Jesse Flores2.96
Wins
Hal Newhouser29
Preacher Roe26
Steve Gromek21
Hal Gregg20
Nels Potter20
Claude Passeau19
Roger Wolff19
Jesse Flores17
Jack Kramer17
Thornton Lee17
Nick Strincevich17
Losses
Dave Ferriss21
Ed Heusser19
Bobo Newsom18
Orval Grove17
Dizzy Trout17
Hank Borowy16
Monk Dubiel16
Red Barrett15
Joe Bowman15
Jack Brewer15
Tex Shirley15
Jim Tobin15
Winning Percentage
Preacher Roe.867
Jesse Flores.850
Hal Newhouser.806
Max Butcher.750
Paul Derringer.750
Hal Gregg.741
Tiny Bonham.737
Claude Passeau.731
Ed Wright.722
Ray Prim.667
Hank Wyse.667
Ken Burkhart.636
Games Pitched
Steve Gerkin73
Ace Adams72
Frank Dasso68
Joe Berry60
Arnold Carter59
Joe Page59
Bill Dietrich58
Johnny Niggeling58
Andy Karl57
Don Hendrickson54
Al Benton53
Les Webber53
Games Started
Hal Newhouser41
Red Barrett40
Dave Ferriss39
Dizzy Trout39
Hal Gregg37
Orval Grove36
Ed Heusser36
Bobo Newsom36
Nels Potter36
Roger Wolff36
Complete Games
Hal Newhouser24
Nels Potter22
Nick Strincevich11
Dave Ferriss10
Dizzy Trout10
Bill Bevens9
Preacher Roe9
Jesse Flores8
Sig Jakucki8
Thornton Lee8
Claude Passeau8
Games Finished
Joe Berry53
Ace Adams48
Andy Karl47
Steve Gerkin44
Joe Page43
Sal Maglie41
Ted Wilks40
Joe Haynes37
Ken Holcombe37
Bob Chipman35
Les Webber35
Saves
Joe Berry33
Sal Maglie28
Andy Karl26
Joe Haynes25
Ken Holcombe25
Boom-Boom Beck17
Joe Page16
Don Fisher14
Ted Wilks14
Bob Chipman13
Shutouts
Hal Newhouser10
Nels Potter6
Paul Derringer4
Steve Gromek4
Thornton Lee4
Vic Lombardi4
Marino Pieretti4
Roger Wolff4
Innings Pitched
Hal Newhouser333.3
Red Barrett284.7
Nels Potter280.7
Steve Gromek279.7
Dave Ferriss278.0
Roger Wolff274.7
Dizzy Trout270.3
Hal Gregg266.3
Bobo Newsom259.0
Preacher Roe257.7
Hank Borowy245.7
Russ Christopher245.7
Hits Allowed
Dave Ferriss345
Ed Heusser283
Dizzy Trout283
Orval Grove273
Red Barrett267
Hal Newhouser265
Claude Passeau252
Jim Tobin252
Hank Borowy250
Bobo Newsom250
Nels Potter249
Russ Christopher248
Home Runs Allowed
Jack Kramer24
Jack Brewer23
Al Gettel20
Harry Feldman19
Sig Jakucki19
Monk Dubiel17
Red Barrett16
Bill Bevens15
Joe Bowman15
Dave Ferriss15
Orval Grove15
Dizzy Trout15
Walks Allowed
Hal Gregg130
Hal Newhouser126
Emmett O'Neill125
Bobo Newsom111
Allie Reynolds106
Dick Barrett103
Van Mungo100
Tex Shirley99
Russ Christopher93
Jim Wilson93
Marino Pieretti92
Pitchers Strikeouts
Hal Newhouser273
Preacher Roe210
Hal Gregg187
Nels Potter176
Bobo Newsom145
Thornton Lee144
Steve Gromek143
Roger Wolff143
Al Jurisich141
Van Mungo141
Jack Kramer139
Allie Reynolds126
  
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