1939 St. Louis Stars

1 - 4

(2nd place in the NAL Championship Series )

1938 / 1940 (Team History)

Managed by:
George Mitchell (1-4)

Top Hitter

Leslie
Green

Top Pitcher

Ossie
Brown

League Ranks (2 teams)

Batting			Pitching
OPS+	98	2nd	ERA+	80	2nd
OPS	.652	2nd	ERA	3.95	2nd
BA	.271	1st	BA
OBP	.320	1st	K/BB	3.29	1st
SLG	.331	2nd	K%	13.9%	2nd
BB%	6.5%	1st	BB%	4.2%	1st
K%			HR%
ISO	.060	2nd	WHIP	1.15	1st

Notes:

• Home Ballpark: South End Grounds (St. Louis, MO)

Batting

Glossary

Basic Batting

Pos	Player	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SH	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+
C	Bob Smith	32	5	11	10	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	.100	.100	.100	.200	-40
1B	Ed Mayweather*	29	5	18	16	1	6	0	0	1	2	0	2	0	.375	.444	.563	1.007	202
2B	Marshall Riddle*	21	5	20	18	2	7	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	.389	.450	.389	.839	155
3B	Bobby Robinson	35	4	13	12	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.250	.308	.250	.558	70
SS	Buddy Armour*	24	4	17	17	1	5	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	.294	.294	.294	.588	78
LF	Dan Wilson**	23	5	21	20	3	5	2	0	0	2	1	1	0	.250	.286	.350	.636	91
CF	Leslie Green*	25	5	21	16	2	5	0	1	0	1	4	3	2	.313	.421	.438	.859	159
RF	Bill Bradford*	25	5	18	17	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.118	.118	.118	.235	-29

3B	Jimmy Ford	26	4	12	11	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	.182	.250	.182	.432	32
C	Raymond Taylor	29	3	8	7	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.286	.286	.286	.571	73
RF	Theolic Smith**	26	4	7	4	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	2	1	.250	.500	.500	1.000	202
1B	George Mitchell	39	1	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	202
-	Sylvester Owens^		1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	504

SP	Frank McAllister	21	2	6	6	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.667	1.000	196
SP	Lefty Calhoun*	27	2	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	21
SP	Ossie Brown^		3	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	51
	16		58	184	166	13	45	5	1	1	10	7	12	6	.271	.320	.331	.652	98

* = Left-handed hitter ** = Switch-hitter ^ = Unknown

Advanced Batting

Player	Age	Pos	PA	wOBA	LG	BB%	LG	HR%	LG	ISO	LG
Dan Wilson**	23	LF	21	.296	.302	4.8%	6.1%	0.0%	0.6%	.100	.087
Leslie Green*	25	CF	21	.361	.302	14.3%	6.1%	0.0%	0.6%	.125	.087
Marshall Riddle*	21	2B	20	.397	.302	10.0%	6.1%	0.0%	0.6%	.000	.087
Bill Bradford*	25	RF	18	.103	.302	0.0%	6.1%	0.0%	0.6%	.000	.087
Ed Mayweather*	29	1B	18	.464	.302	11.1%	6.1%	5.6%	0.6%	.188	.087
Buddy Armour*	24	SS	17	.274	.302	0.0%	6.1%	0.0%	0.6%	.000	.087
Bobby Robinson	35	3B	13	.270	.302	7.7%	6.1%	0.0%	0.6%	.000	.087
Jimmy Ford	26	3B	12	.214	.302	8.3%	6.1%	0.0%	0.6%	.000	.087
Bob Smith	32	C	11	.085	.302	0.0%	6.1%	0.0%	0.6%	.000	.087
Raymond Taylor	29	C	8	.233	.302	0.0%	6.1%	0.0%	0.6%	.000	.087
Theolic Smith**	26	RF	7	.397	.302	28.6%	6.1%	0.0%	0.6%	.250	.087
Frank McAllister	21	SP	6	.451	.302	0.0%	6.1%	0.0%	0.6%	.333	.087
Lefty Calhoun*	27	SP	5	.186	.302	0.0%	6.1%	0.0%	0.6%	.000	.087
Ossie Brown^		SP	4	.233	.302	0.0%	6.1%	0.0%	0.6%	.000	.087
George Mitchell	39	1B	2	.465	.302	0.0%	6.1%	0.0%	0.6%	.000	.087
Sylvester Owens^		-	1	.930	.302	0.0%	6.1%	0.0%	0.6%	.000	.087
16			184	.297	.302	6.5%	6.1%	0.5%	0.6%	.060	.087

* = Left-handed hitter ** = Switch-hitter ^ = Unknown

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