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1938 1940 Chronology Home CL Index Guide
All- Other Closer Game Stats Closer Share of Pitching Results  Win Shares 
Rank Name HOF MVP CY Star Rookie Team Stdg Throws Age Pos RA GF W L Svs B Svs Sv%  Innings  Hits HR R ER BB SO SO/WH  ERA   WS  WS/G WSQ Rank Name
1 Bob Bowman 30   R STL 2 R 28   36 19 6 0 9      65.67 50 4 14 13 23 29 .397   1.78    11.5 .319   13.26 1 Bob Bowman
2 Hugh Mulcahy   PHI 8 R 25 SP   6 6 0 1 4      11.00 9 1 4 4 10 1 .053   3.27     6.3 1.050   13.18 2 Hugh Mulcahy
3 Mace Brown   PIT 6 R 30 SP   28 18 2 3 7      68.33 78 0 24 21 21 22 .222   2.77     8.8 .314   10.07 3 Mace Brown
4 Cliff Melton   NY 5 L 27 SP   18 13 3 3 5      45.67 45 1 17 14 19 24 .375   2.76     6.5 .361    7.97 4 Cliff Melton
5   Curt Davis   5   a   STL 2 R 35 SP     18 14 3 5 7            40.00 40 2 21 15 11 10 .196   3.38       6.2 .344    7.42 5   Curt Davis
6 Vito Tamulis   BRO 3 L 27 SP   22 14 3 1 4      55.00 53 3 26 24 14 31 .463   3.93     6.4 .291    7.05 6 Vito Tamulis
7 Clyde Shoun   STL 2 L 27   51 25 3 1 9      94.33 84 3 44 36 37 48 .397   3.43     7.7 .151    6.11 7 Clyde Shoun
8 Mort Cooper   R STL 2 R 26 SP   19 12 2 0 4      34.33 30 2 15 9 17 24 .511   2.36     5.3 .279    5.71 8 Mort Cooper
9 Bill Swift   PIT 6 R 31   28 18 2 4 4      82.33 100 4 39 36 17 40 .342   3.94     5.6 .200    5.11 9 Bill Swift
10 Johnny Lanning   BOS 7 R 28   31 14 3 2 4      87.33 85 5 38 34 35 29 .242   3.50     5.6 .181    4.86 10 Johnny Lanning
                             
11 Jumbo Brown   NY 5 R 32   31 20 4 0 7      58.33 72 1 33 29 28 24 .240   4.47     4.4 .142    3.38 11 Jumbo Brown
12 Fred Frankhouse   BOS 7 R 35   23 17 0 2 4      38.00 37 3 16 11 18 12 .218   2.61     2.8 .122    2.00 12 Fred Frankhouse
13 Charlie Root   CHI 4 R 40 SP   19 12 1 1 4      46.67 54 1 28 26 12 27 .409   5.01     2.0 .105    1.32 13 Charlie Root
League Average Age  29.9
League Average per 50 Appearances 50 30.6 4.8 3.5 10.9
League Average per 75 Innings    75.00 76.0 3.1 34.2 28.1 27.0 33.1 .321   3.37
League Average Win Shares/Game .240
Aggregate Splits Aggregate Splits
Pct of Total
Playing Time RA GF W L Svs B Svs Sv%  Innings  Hits HR R ER BB SO SO/WH  ERA  WS WS/G
Copyright © 2009-10 by Andre Lower Throws Left   27.1%   91 52 9 5 18           195.00 182 7 87 74 70 103 .409   3.42     20.6 .226 Throws Left  
Throws Right   72.9%     239 150 23 18 54           531.99 555 23 232 198 192 218 .292   3.35     58.5 .245 Throws Right  
Sources: Age 24 & under 0.0%                         Age 24 & under
Age 25-29 54.7%   183 103 20 8 39     393.33 356 19 158 134 155 186 .364   3.07   49.3 .269 Age 25-29  
All-Time Major League Handbook Age 30-34 27.8%   87 56 8 7 18     208.99 250 5 96 86 66 86 .272   3.70   18.8 .216 Age 30-34  
Win Shares Digital Update Age 35 & over   17.6%     60 43 4 8 15           124.67 131 6 65 52 41 49 .285   3.75     11.0 .183 Age 35 & over  
baseball-reference.com Rookie     14.9%     55 31 8 0 13           100.00 80 6 29 22 40 53 .442   1.98     16.8 .305 Rookie    
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Splits per 50 Relief Appearances / 75 Innings Splits per 50 Relief Appearances / 75 Innings
Pct of Total
Playing Time RA GF W L Svs B Svs Sv%  Innings  Hits HR R ER BB SO SO/WH  ERA  WS WS/G
Throws Left   27.1%   50 28.6 4.9 2.7 9.9            75.00 70.0 2.7 33.5 28.5 26.9 39.6 .409   3.42     7.9 .226 Throws Left  
Throws Right   72.9%     50 31.4 4.8 3.8 11.3            75.00 78.2 3.2 32.7 27.9 27.1 30.7 .292   3.35     8.2 .245 Throws Right  
Age 24 & under 0.0%                         Age 24 & under
Age 25-29 54.7%   50 28.1 5.5 2.2 10.7      75.00 67.9 3.6 30.1 25.6 29.6 35.5 .364   3.07   9.4 .269 Age 25-29  
Age 30-34 27.8%   50 32.2 4.6 4.0 10.3      75.00 89.7 1.8 34.5 30.9 23.7 30.9 .272   3.70   6.7 .216 Age 30-34  
Age 35 & over   17.6%     50 35.8 3.3 6.7 12.5            75.00 78.8 3.6 39.1 31.3 24.7 29.5 .285   3.75     6.6 .183 Age 35 & over  
Rookie     14.9%     50 28.2 7.3 0.0 11.8            75.00 60.0 4.5 21.8 16.5 30.0 39.8 .442   1.98     12.6 .305 Rookie