1942 Pittsburgh Pirates roster

34 players appeared for the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 1942 MLB season.

1942 Pirates roster: batting

1942 Pittsburgh Pirates batting
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.OBP: Share of plate appearances that ended with the batter on base — hits, walks and hit-by-pitches.OPS: On-base percentage plus slugging. Around .800 is All-Star level, .900 is MVP territory.
Bob Elliott143560751669892.296.358.774
Elbie Fletcher145506861467570.289.417.810
Vince Dimaggio14349657118157510.238.311.697
Pete Coscarart133487571113292.228.288.575
Jimmy Wasdell122409441063381.259.337.655
Frankie Gustine11538834892355.229.286.580
Johnny Barrett111332568202610.247.347.664
Maurice Vanrobays10032829761460.232.298.609
Al Lopez10328917741260.256.338.646
Babe Phelps9525721739412.284.345.785
Bud Stewart8218321400202.219.302.608
Alf Anderson541662445074.271.342.650
Stu Martin4212016271121.225.273.590
Culley Rikard3852610050.192.288.557
Frank Colman103725120.135.179.396
Johnny Wyrostek93504030.114.184.356
Huck Geary92235020.227.292.519
Bill Baker181712020.118.167.284
Jim Russell51421000.071.133.205

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG · OBP · OPS

1942 Pirates roster: pitching

1942 Pittsburgh Pirates pitching
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.GS: Games started — for a pitcher, games he opened on the mound.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.K: Batters this pitcher struck out.WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite.SV: Games finished by protecting a narrow lead to the last out.
Rip SewellP403317153.41248.0691.332
Bob KlingerP37198113.24152.2581.281
Max ButcherP2418582.93150.2491.251
Dutch DietzP4013693.95134.1351.463
Ken HeintzelmanP27188114.57130.0391.580
Johnny LanningP348683.32119.1311.271
Luke HamlinP2314443.94112.0381.310
Hank GornickiP2514562.57112.0481.152
Lefty WilkieP356674.19107.1181.391
Jack HallettP33014.8422.1161.390
Nick StrincevichP71002.8222.1101.250
Bill BrandtP33114.9616.141.710
Ken JungelsP60006.5913.271.170
Dick CongerP21002.168.131.680
Harry ShumanP10000.002.010.500

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · WHIP · SV

Regular season. Player lines are the season lines ESPN files under this club; a player traded during the season may appear under his last club only. Age is the player’s age on June 30 of the season. Standings start in 1995, so this season shows no league or division placing.