1909 NL
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League Standings     Minor League Standings
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NL East
Team W L WPct GB
Chicago (N) 94 50 .653 --
Milwaukee 70 74 .486 24
Minnesota 67 77 .465 27
Nebraska 51 93 .354 43
NL West
Team W L WPct GB
Philadelphia 99 45 .688 --
Dublin 88 56 .611 11
St. Louis 82 62 .569 17
Mudville 26 118 .181 73
 
Post-Season Results
World Championship (4-3) Philadelphia Underground over Detroit Disciples
NL League Series (4-3) Philadelphia Underground over Chicago (N) Bootleggers
League Batting Stats     Help
Team R/G R G AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
PHI 6.1 877 144 4970 1363 242 41 237 577 1031 .274 .350 .482 .832
DUB 4.9 700 144 5043 1333 165 55 146 449 954 .264 .324 .406 .730
CHN 4.5 653 144 4923 1213 182 30 197 444 1211 .246 .309 .416 .724
STC 4.5 645 144 4948 1257 223 56 118 435 979 .254 .314 .393 .708
MIN 4.3 617 144 5045 1298 189 38 123 371 1093 .257 .308 .383 .691
MIL 4.2 602 144 4872 1196 237 41 122 345 813 .245 .295 .386 .681
NEB 3.9 563 144 4825 1111 215 52 135 400 1062 .230 .289 .380 .669
MUD 3.0 427 144 4835 1054 188 39 64 313 1056 .218 .266 .313 .578
Totals 4.4 5084 1152 39461 9825 1641 352 1142 3334 8199 .249 .307 .395 .703
Average   636 144 4933 1228 205 44 143 417 1025  
League Pitching Stats     Help
Team R/G R G ERA IP H H/G BB BB/G SO SO/G SV
CHN 3.5 497 144 2.98 1312.3 1158 8.0 223 1.5 1006 7.0 10
STC 3.6 518 144 3.14 1307.7 1106 7.7 396 2.8 1110 7.7 14
PHI 3.9 555 144 3.44 1295.3 1156 8.0 326 2.3 1083 7.5 9
DUB 4.1 590 144 3.64 1314.7 1187 8.2 437 3.0 1178 8.2 7
MIN 4.2 602 144 3.67 1312.0 1207 8.4 487 3.4 986 6.8 22
MIL 4.5 651 144 3.75 1296.3 1244 8.6 397 2.8 1018 7.1 7
NEB 5.1 738 144 4.69 1288.0 1254 8.7 538 3.7 1105 7.7 7
MUD 6.7 962 144 6.05 1265.3 1529 10.6 548 3.8 792 5.5 5
Totals 4.4 5113 1152 3.91 10391.6 9841 8.5 3352 2.9 8278 7.2 81
Average   639 144   1299 1230   419   1035   10
League Miscellaneous Stats     Help
Team ExpW ExpL Diff AS aAS BAW PAW RAW FAW PRF PHrF Attendance   Manager
PHI 100 44 -1 8 10 3 1 1 11 1.16 1.16 3,111,777   Bobby Kitzinger
DUB 83 61 5 6 10 0 2 1 6 0.87 0.77 2,624,948   Mike Cain
CHN 90 54 4 4 10 1 5 0 4 0.95 0.84 2,956,644   Dan Bognich
MIN 74 70 -7 3 6 0 0 2 3 0.95 0.82 1,687,524   Brian Olmstead
MIL 67 77 3 1 6 1 0 1 11 0.95 1.10 1,348,502   Anthony Moore
MUD 27 117 -1 1 11 0 0 0 11 1.19 1.20 743,816   Brent Porter
NEB 55 89 -4 1 11 1 3 1 19 1.10 1.49 830,143   Jeff Olander
STC 86 58 -4 1 13 0 0 1 14 0.80 0.86 1,454,381   Roger Bentley
League Win Shares     Help
Team Total Offensive Pitching Fielding C 1B 2B 3B SS OF
PHI 297 157.48 101.51 37.98 8.13 3.28 6.14 4.03 6.10 10.31
CHN 282 118.58 119.08 44.31 5.73 2.05 5.85 8.87 6.23 15.58
DUB 264 141.42 85.31 37.24 9.10 3.53 5.53 4.11 6.22 8.77
STC 246 118.29 90.15 37.52 8.38 3.60 3.57 11.77 1.17 9.03
MIL 210 103.20 75.33 31.44 4.52 2.74 3.32 4.74 8.30 7.82
MIN 201 91.07 71.39 38.51 6.98 3.11 5.91 6.20 3.74 12.59
NEB 153 68.58 55.83 28.55 4.62 0.00 3.59 0.00 8.19 12.17
MUD 78 42.08 20.18 15.71 4.05 1.77 1.97 2.47 3.25 2.22
League Award Winners
Manager of the Year Award: Anthony Moore MIL Managed the Milwaukee Mashers to a 70-74 record, finishing 2nd in the NL East division of the NL.
Outstanding Batter Award: James Lovin PHI .281, 58 HR, 144 RBI
Outstanding Pitcher Award: George Winter PHI 26-5, 2.63, 294.0 IP, 306 K
Rookie of the Year Award: Alfred Spencer MIL 16-18, 3.45, 310.3 IP, 236 K
Post Season MVP Award: Bill Grieco PHI .350, 7 HR, 13 RBI
 
Slick Fielder Award Winners
 
P Willie Sudhoff STC .986, 23 PO, 50 A, 1 E
C Howard Anton PHI .991, 821 PO, 63 A, 8 E
40.5% (47-116) Runners Thrown Out
1B Robert Dewitt PHI .997, 1206 PO, 89 A, 4 E
2B Thomas Watson MUD .965, 231 PO, 380 A, 22 E
3B Germany Schaefer MUD .973, 75 PO, 252 A, 9 E
SS Ronald Holeman MUD .956, 178 PO, 468 A, 30 E
LF Bill Alexander MIN .984, 246 PO, 3 A, 4 E
CF Marc Rosenbaum MIN .982, 315 PO, 7 A, 6 E
RF Joseph Fraser CHN .983, 230 PO, 8 A, 4 E
League Batting Leaderboards     Help
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances requirement.
Batting Average
AtheySTC.333
SheckardPHI.315
AntonPHI.313
HiottDUB.308
SolbergDUB.307
On-Base Pct
AtheySTC.423
AntonPHI.405
SheckardPHI.396
SmithNEB.387
DewittPHI.382
Slugging Pct
LovinPHI.674
AntonPHI.633
SmithNEB.633
DewittPHI.628
HiottDUB.618
OPS
LovinPHI1.054
AntonPHI1.039
SmithNEB1.020
DewittPHI1.010
HiottDUB.989
XR
LovinPHI125.4
SmithNEB115.0
HiottDUB110.7
DewittPHI108.8
AntonPHI104.9
Games
HalcombMIN139
NathansonMIN139
FalconSTC138
WilsonMIL138
AnguloCHN136
At-Bats
ParentMIL560
FalconSTC550
SolbergDUB540
NathansonMIN539
GriecoPHI537
Runs
LovinPHI118
DewittPHI104
HiottDUB100
GriecoPHI98
SmithNEB96
Hits
SolbergDUB166
HiottDUB163
CroliusMIL158
GriecoPHI155
SheckardPHI153
Total Bases
LovinPHI348
HiottDUB327
DewittPHI310
SmithNEB305
AntonPHI285
Singles
FultzDUB124
BarrettDUB121
KeelerMUD120
SolbergDUB118
CroliusMIL116
Doubles
CharonNEB42
DewittPHI36
FalconSTC36
CroliusMIL35
SheckardPHI33
Triples
HemphillMIL13
HalcombMIN12
ScottNEB12
SheckardPHI12
HiottDUB11
Homeruns
LovinPHI58
SmithNEB51
HiottDUB41
AntonPHI40
JepsenMIN40
RBIs
LovinPHI144
FalconSTC115
HiottDUB115
DewittPHI114
SmithNEB110
Stolen Bases
SheckardPHI65
HalcombMIN63
PereiraCHN45
Elberfeld 42
HemphillMIL42
Caught Stealing
HalcombMIN28
Elberfeld 20
HemphillMIL19
PereiraCHN19
SheckardPHI19
Walks
DeitchPHI94
SmithNEB89
LovinPHI81
AnguloCHN76
JironCHN72
Strikeouts
WilsonMIL204
SantibanezCHN194
RaybornCHN161
BrantleySTC155
FraserCHN155
 
League Pitching Leaderboards     Help
ERA
SwormstedtDUB2.05
YeagerCHN2.38
OwenCHN2.40
Wicker 2.46
ButtreyDUB2.48
Wins
WinterPHI 26
SwormstedtDUB 25
ButtreyDUB 23
CroninCHN 23
OwenCHN 23
Losses
SpencerMIL 18
ThorntonMUD 18
Lewis  17
SavardMIL 17
SaulterSTC 16
Winning Pct
SwormstedtDUB.893
WinterPHI.839
ButtreyDUB.793
CroninCHN.742
MurphyPHI.741
Saves
FergusonMIN 11
LuptonSTC 8
BouNEB 7
KimbrelMIN 7
SanderlinPHI 6
Games Pitched
KimbrelMIN 53
KellumMIL 40
SaulterSTC 40
OwenCHN 39
HarrSTC 38
Games Started
KellumMIL 40
SaulterSTC 40
OwenCHN 39
HarrSTC 38
SpencerMIL 37
Complete Games
OwenCHN 33
YeagerCHN 32
KellumMIL 31
SaulterSTC 31
TownsendPHI 29
Shutouts
YeagerCHN 7
ButtreyDUB 5
HarrSTC 5
SaulterSTC 5
CroninCHN 3
Innings Pitched
SaulterSTC349.3
OwenCHN345.0
KellumMIL339.0
HarrSTC313.7
YeagerCHN313.3
Hits Allowed
OwenCHN 313
KellumMIL 297
SpencerMIL 283
SaulterSTC 282
YeagerCHN 264
Homeruns Allowed
ThorntonMUD 41
WoodringDUB 40
HarrSTC 38
KellumMIL 36
SpadaroCHN 35
Strikeouts
HarrSTC 338
KellumMIL 335
SaulterSTC 313
WinterPHI 306
ButtreyDUB 293
Walks Allowed
KatzmanNEB 133
WoodringDUB 121
ZapienMIN 118
CallahanMIN 110
Chesbro  106
Walks per 9IP
WinterPHI0.9
YeagerCHN0.9
OwenCHN1.0
CroninCHN1.2
SwormstedtDUB1.7
Hits per 9IP
HarrSTC6.3
SwormstedtDUB6.7
KatzmanNEB6.9
ButtreyDUB6.9
CroninCHN7.2
Strikeouts per 9IP
HarrSTC9.7
KatzmanNEB9.6
WinterPHI9.4
ButtreyDUB9.2
Michael 9.2
WHiP
WinterPHI0.91
CroninCHN0.93
SwormstedtDUB0.93
YeagerCHN0.94
HarrSTC0.96
OAVG
HarrSTC.197
SwormstedtDUB.205
ButtreyDUB.210
KatzmanNEB.212
CroninCHN.215
OOBP
WinterPHI.242
SwormstedtDUB.244
CroninCHN.249
YeagerCHN.253
HarrSTC.255
OSLG
SwormstedtDUB.256
Wicker .297
YeagerCHN.308
SaulterSTC.310
ButtreyDUB.318
OOPS
SwormstedtDUB.500
YeagerCHN.561
SaulterSTC.585
ButtreyDUB.592
OwenCHN.593
   
League All-Stars
John Angulo Howard Anton Bill Buttrey
Jack Cronin Robert Dewitt Charlie Ferguson
Dave Fultz Danny Green Bill Grieco
Brian Halcomb Douglas Hiott Nick Jepsen
James Lovin Ed Murphy Stanley Santibanez
Jimmy Sheckard Arnold Smith Bryan Solberg
Len Swormstedt Kevin Thompson Happy Townsend
David Vanzandt Sean Villalobos George Winter
Joe Yeager  
League Top Salaries
Rank    Name Team Salary  
1.    Ed Murphy PHI $ 13,000,000  
2.    George Winter PHI $ 11,000,000  
3.    Jack Cronin CHN $ 8,500,000  
4.    Sammy Strang NEB $ 8,200,000  
5.    Howard Anton PHI $ 8,100,000  
6.    Len Swormstedt DUB $ 8,000,000  
7.    Jimmy Sheckard PHI $ 7,750,000  
8.    Joe Yeager CHN $ 7,320,000  
9.    Arnold Smith NEB $ 6,857,143  
10.    James Lovin PHI $ 6,600,000  
11.    Win Kellum MIL $ 6,360,000  
12.    Brian Halcomb MIN $ 6,314,286  
13.    Douglas Hiott DUB $ 6,107,143  
14.    Terry Rayborn CHN $ 5,700,000  
15.    Bill Donovan PHI $ 5,500,000  
16.    Lefty Davis DUB $ 5,350,000  
17.    Joseph Fraser CHN $ 5,235,714  
18.    Nick Jepsen MIN $ 5,128,571  
19.    Freddy Parent MIL $ 5,000,000  
  Jesse Tannehill NEB $ 5,000,000  
21.    Klondike Douglass DUB $ 4,500,000  
  John Farrell STC $ 4,500,000  
23.    Frank Owen CHN $ 4,371,429  
24.    Harry Steinfeldt NEB $ 4,250,000  
25.    Doc White NEB $ 4,188,000