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1958 National League  Previous Year / Next Year Expanded Standings Team W L WL% GB Milwkee MLN 92 62 .597 -- Pittsbgh PIT 84 70 .545 8.0 SanFranc SFG 80 74 .519 12.0 Cincnnti CIN 76 78 .494 16.0 ChicagoC CHC 72 82 .468 20.0 St.Louis STL 72 82 .468 20.0 LosAngls LAD 71 83 .461 21.0 Phildlpa PHI 69 85 .448 23.0 Race Charts from BaseballRace.com: NL Postseason World Series (4-3):   New York Yankees over Milwaukee Braves BR Bullpen: Find or enter more info for this league (what's this?)

1958 AL | NL League Yearly Summary - Expanded Standings: AL | NL - Expanded Leaderboards: AL | ML | NL -
  Players: Batting - Pitching - Fielding -
  Other: New Debuts - Final Year - Born this year - Died this year - Transactions - Amateur Draft -
League Splits - Bat: ML-NL-AL - Pitch: ML-NL-AL

League Batting    Glossary

 Tm    R/G    R    G    AB    H    2B   3B  HR   BB    SO    BA   OBP   SLG   SB   CS  OPS+hmR/G rdR/G
+---+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+----+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+-----+-----+
 SFG  4.72   727  154  5318  1399  250  42  170  531   817  .263  .330  .422   64   29 107  4.70  4.74
 CHC  4.60   709  154  5289  1402  207  49  182  487   853  .265  .327  .426   39   23 108  4.55  4.66
 CIN  4.51   695  154  5273  1359  242  40  123  572   765  .258  .330  .389   61   38  91  4.73  4.30
 MLN  4.38   675  154  5225  1388  221  21  167  478   646  .266  .327  .412   26    8 106  3.81  4.96
 LAD  4.34   668  154  5173  1297  166  50  172  495   850  .251  .316  .402   73   47  92  4.66  4.01
 PHI  4.31   664  154  5363  1424  238  56  124  573   871  .266  .336  .400   51   33 103  4.13  4.49
 PIT  4.30   662  154  5247  1386  229  68  134  396   753  .264  .316  .410   30   15 102  4.19  4.40
 STL  4.02   619  154  5255  1371  216  39  111  533   637  .261  .329  .380   44   43  93  4.26  3.78
+---+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+----+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+-----+-----+
 Tot  4.40  5419 1232 42143 11026 1769 365 1183 4065  6192  .262  .328  .405  388  236

League Pitching    Glossary

 Tm   R/G    RA    G   ERA    IP    H    H/G    BB  BB/G  HR    SO   CG  cgSHO tmSHO  SV ERA+hmR/G rdR/G
+---+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+---+---+-----+-----+
 MLN  3.51   541  154  3.21  1376  1261   8.2   426  2.8  125   773   72    15    16  17 110  2.69  4.34
 PIT  3.94   607  154  3.56  1367  1344   8.7   470  3.1  123   679   43     9    10  41 109  3.38  4.51
 CIN  4.03   621  154  3.73  1385  1422   9.2   419  2.7  148   705   50     6     7  20 111  4.40  3.66
 SFG  4.53   698  154  3.98  1389  1400   9.1   512  3.3  166   775   38     5     7  25  95  4.57  4.49
 STL  4.57   704  154  4.12  1381  1398   9.1   567  3.7  158   822   45     6     6  25 101  4.95  4.19
 CHC  4.71   725  154  4.22  1361  1322   8.6   619  4.0  142   805   27     4     5  24  93  4.95  4.47
 PHI  4.95   762  154  4.32  1397  1480   9.6   446  2.9  148   778   51     6     6  15  91  5.16  4.74
 LAD  4.94   761  154  4.47  1368  1399   9.1   606  3.9  173   855   30     6     7  31  92  5.26  4.62
+---+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+---+---+-----+-----+
 TOT  4.40  5419 1232  3.95 11024 11026   9.0  4065  3.3 1183  6192  356          64 198

League Miscellaneous Stats    Glossary

 Tm    E   DP  Fldg% DefEff Attendance  Att/G    pW-pL  hmW-L rdW-L BPF PPF AgeB AgeP HOF  AS aAS Managers 
+---+----+----+-----+------+-----------+-------+-------+-----+-----+---+---+----+----+---+---+---+------------------------
 MLN  119  152  .980   .720  1,971,101  25,599   92-62  48-29 44-33  92  89 28.7 29.9   4   6  29 Haney
 PIT  133  173  .978   .705  1,311,988  17,039   83-71  49-28 35-42  97  98 26.5 26.9   2   4  20 Murtaugh
 SFG  152  156  .975   .702  1,272,625  16,528   80-74  44-33 36-41  98  96 26.8 27.7   2   3  39 Rigney
 CIN   99  148  .983   .706    788,582  10,241   85-69  40-37 36-41 106 105 29.5 30.4   1   2  28 Tebbetts and Dykes
 CHC  150  161  .975   .704    979,904  12,726   75-79  35-42 37-40  98  99 28.5 25.1   1   3  18 Scheffing
 STL  152  163  .975   .695  1,063,730  13,815   68-86  39-38 33-44 104 105 27.6 28.7   1   3  34 Hutchinson and Hack
 LAD  145  198  .975   .692  1,845,556  23,968   68-86  39-38 32-45 104 104 29.0 25.2   4   2  57 Alston
 PHI  129  136  .978   .693    931,110  12,092   67-87  35-42 34-43  99 100 29.1 27.9   2   2  17 Smith and Sawyer
+---+----+----+-----+------+-----------+-------+-------+-----+-----+---+---+----+----+---+---+---+------------------------

League Awards
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Batting stats are BA/OBP/SLG.
Pitching stats are W-L ERA.

Award-Winners Complete Voting Results Most Valuable Player Ernie Banks CHC .313/.366/.614 Cy Young Award Bob Turley (ML) NYY 21-7  2.97 168 SO Rookie of the Year Orlando Cepeda SFG .312/.342/.512 (ML) - Award for both leagues

Gold Glove Winners Pitcher Harvey Haddix Catcher Del Crandall First Base Gil Hodges Second Base Bill Mazeroski Third Base Ken Boyer Shortstop Roy McMillan Leftfield Frank Robinson Centerfield Willie Mays Rightfield Hank Aaron

League Leaderboards    Expanded Leaderboard (MLB Leaders) - Glossary
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Batting Average Ashburn-PHI .350 Mays-SFG .347 Musial-STL .337 Aaron-MLN .326 Skinner-PIT .321	On-base % Ashburn-PHI .440 Musial-STL .423 Mays-SFG .419 Temple-CIN .405 Skinner-PIT .387	Slugging % Banks-CHC .614 Mays-SFG .583 Aaron-MLN .546 Thomas-PIT .528 Musial-STL .528	OPS Mays-SFG 1.002 Banks-CHC .980 Musial-STL .950 Aaron-MLN .931 Anderson-PHI .897
Games Banks-CHC 154 Aaron-MLN 153 Ashburn-PHI 152 Mays-SFG 152 Mazeroski-PIT 152 Thomson-CHC 152	At Bats Banks-CHC 617 Ashburn-PHI 615 Virdon-PIT 604 Cepeda-SFG 603 Aaron-MLN 601	Plate Appearances (approx.) Ashburn-PHI 725 Mays-SFG 685 Banks-CHC 682 Aaron-MLN 664 Virdon-PIT 662	Runs Mays-SFG 121 Banks-CHC 119 Aaron-MLN 109 Boyer-STL 101 Ashburn-PHI 98
Hits Ashburn-PHI 215 Mays-SFG 208 Aaron-MLN 196 Banks-CHC 193 Cepeda-SFG 188	Total Bases Banks-CHC 379 Mays-SFG 350 Aaron-MLN 328 Cepeda-SFG 309 Thomas-PIT 297	Doubles Cepeda-SFG 38 Groat-PIT 36 Musial-STL 35 Aaron-MLN 34 Anderson-PHI 34	Triples Ashburn-PHI 13 Banks-CHC 11 Mays-SFG 11 Virdon-PIT 11 Blasingame-STL 10 Clemente-PIT 10
Home Runs Banks-CHC 47 Thomas-PIT 35 Mathews-MLN 31 Robinson-CIN 31 Aaron-MLN 30	RBI Banks-CHC 129 Thomas-PIT 109 Anderson-PHI 97 Cepeda-SFG 96 Mays-SFG 96	Bases on Balls Ashburn-PHI 97 Temple-CIN 91 Mathews-MLN 85 Cunningham-STL 82 Gilliam-LAD 78 Mays-SFG 78	Strikeouts Anderson-PHI 95 Taylor-CHC 93 Zimmer-LAD 92 Neal-LAD 91 Banks-CHC 87 Hodges-LAD 87
Stolen Bases Mays-SFG 31 Ashburn-PHI 30 Taylor-CHC 21 Blasingame-STL 20 Gilliam-LAD 18	Singles Ashburn-PHI 176 Mays-SFG 135 Dark-TOT 132 Aaron-MLN 128 Groat-PIT 127	Adjusted OPS+ Mays-SFG 165 Banks-CHC 156 Aaron-MLN 153 Musial-STL 146 Ashburn-PHI 136	Runs Created Mays-SFG 152 Banks-CHC 135 Ashburn-PHI 129 Aaron-MLN 121 Musial-STL 102 Skinner-PIT 102
Adjusted Batting Runs Mays-SFG 58 Banks-CHC 47 Aaron-MLN 45 Ashburn-PHI 38 Musial-STL 36	Batting Wins Mays-SFG 5.5 Banks-CHC 4.5 Aaron-MLN 4.3 Ashburn-PHI 3.6 Musial-STL 3.5	Extra-Base Hits Banks-CHC 81 Mays-SFG 73 Aaron-MLN 68 Cepeda-SFG 67 Thomas-PIT 65	Times on Base Ashburn-PHI 316 Mays-SFG 287 Temple-CIN 257 Aaron-MLN 256 Banks-CHC 249
Offensive Win% Mays-SFG .797 Musial-STL .736 Ashburn-PHI .732 Banks-CHC .731 Aaron-MLN .707	Hit By Pitch Hemus-PHI 8 Moryn-CHC 8 Walls-CHC 8 Davenport-SFG 7 Robinson-CIN 7 Taylor-CHC 7 Thomas-PIT 7 Torre-MLN 7	Sac. Hits Davenport-SFG 17 Temple-CIN 17 Logan-MLN 13 Fernandez-PHI 10 Friend-PIT 10	Sac. Flies Cepeda-SFG 9 Banks-CHC 8 Boyer-STL 8 Mathews-MLN 8 Spencer-SFG 8 Thomas-PIT 8
Intentional Walks Musial-STL 26 Crandall-MLN 18 Aaron-MLN 16 Banks-CHC 12 Mays-SFG 12	Grounded into Double Plays Green-STL 24 Aaron-MLN 21 Groat-PIT 21 Musial-STL 19 Schmidt-SFG 19 Thomas-PIT 19	Caught Stealing Ashburn-PHI 12 Flood-STL 12 Cepeda-SFG 11 Gilliam-LAD 11 Hoak-CIN 8 Roseboro-LAD 8 Temple-CIN 8	Power/Speed Number Mays-SFG 30.0 Cepeda-SFG 18.8 Zimmer-LAD 15.4 Robinson-CIN 15.1 Boyer-STL 14.9
At Bats per Strikeout Gilliam-LAD 25.2 Groat-PIT 18.3 Dark-TOT 18.2 Musial-STL 18.2 Temple-CIN 13.2	At Bats per Home Run Banks-CHC 13.1 Thomas-PIT 16.1 Mathews-MLN 17.6 Robinson-CIN 17.9 Moryn-CHC 19.7	Outs Virdon-PIT 456 Cepeda-SFG 453 Banks-CHC 451 Groat-PIT 443 Fernandez-PHI 440	ERA Miller-SFG 2.47 Jones-STL 2.88 Burdette-MLN 2.91 Spahn-MLN 3.07 Roberts-PHI 3.24
Wins Friend-PIT 22 Spahn-MLN 22 Burdette-MLN 20 Purkey-CIN 17 Roberts-PHI 17	Won-Loss % Burdette-MLN .667 Spahn-MLN .667 Hobbie-CHC .625 Rush-MLN .625 Friend-PIT .611 Worthington-SFG .611	BB + H per IP (WHIP) Spahn-MLN 1.148 Miller-SFG 1.148 Roberts-PHI 1.190 Burdette-MLN 1.195 Purkey-CIN 1.232	Hits Allowed/9IP Jones-STL 7.34 Koufax-LAD 7.49 Miller-SFG 7.91 Spahn-MLN 7.98 Brosnan-TOT 7.99
Bases on Balls/9IP Burdette-MLN 1.63 Roberts-PHI 1.70 Law-PIT 1.73 Purkey-CIN 1.76 Newcombe-TOT 1.93	Strikeouts/9IP Jones-STL 8.10 Koufax-LAD 7.43 Drott-CHC 6.83 Podres-LAD 6.12 Miller-SFG 5.88	Games Elston-CHC 69 Face-PIT 57 Klippstein-TOT 57 Hobbie-CHC 55 Farrell-PHI 54 Worthington-SFG 54	Saves Face-PIT 20 Labine-LAD 14 Farrell-PHI 11 Elston-CHC 10 Grissom-SFG 10 Klippstein-TOT 10
Innings Spahn-MLN 290.0 Burdette-MLN 275.3 Friend-PIT 274.0 Roberts-PHI 269.7 Jones-STL 250.0 Purkey-CIN 250.0	Strikeouts Jones-STL 225 Spahn-MLN 150 Antonelli-SFG 143 Podres-LAD 143 Friend-PIT 135	Games Started Friend-PIT 38 Burdette-MLN 36 Spahn-MLN 36 Jones-STL 35 Antonelli-SFG 34 Purkey-CIN 34 Roberts-PHI 34	Comp. Games Spahn-MLN 23 Roberts-PHI 21 Burdette-MLN 19 Purkey-CIN 17 Friend-PIT 16
Shutouts Willey-MLN 4 Burdette-MLN 3 Jay-MLN 3 Purkey-CIN 3 Witt-PIT 3	Home Runs Allow. Antonelli-SFG 31 Newcombe-TOT 31 Roberts-PHI 30 Spahn-MLN 29 Haddix-CIN 28	Bases On Balls Allow. Jones-STL 107 Koufax-LAD 105 Drott-CHC 99 Hobbie-CHC 93 Kline-PIT 92	Hits Allowed Friend-PIT 299 Burdette-MLN 279 Roberts-PHI 270 Purkey-CIN 259 Spahn-MLN 257
SO to Walk Haddix-CIN 2.56 Roberts-PHI 2.55 Jackson-STL 2.43 Miller-SFG 2.43 Burdette-MLN 2.26	Losses Kline-PIT 16 Podres-LAD 15 Friend-PIT 14 Mizell-STL 14 Roberts-PHI 14 Simmons-PHI 14	Earned Runs Allow. Friend-PIT 112 Drott-CHC 101 Gomez-SFG 101 Purkey-CIN 100 Spahn-MLN 99	Wild Pitches Koufax-LAD 17 Drott-CHC 9 Klippstein-TOT 9 Drysdale-LAD 8 Phillips-CHC 8
Hit Batsmen Drysdale-LAD 14 Jackson-STL 10 Gomez-SFG 8 Haddix-CIN 7 Hobbie-CHC 7 Williams-LAD 7	Batters Faced Spahn-MLN 1176 Friend-PIT 1146 Burdette-MLN 1122 Roberts-PHI 1116 Jones-STL 1041	Games Finished Face-PIT 40 Elston-CHC 39 Farrell-PHI 35 Grissom-SFG 35 Labine-LAD 35	Adjusted ERA+ Miller-SFG 153 Jones-STL 144 Roberts-PHI 122 Brosnan-TOT 122 Mizell-STL 121
Oldest Player Sauer-SFG 1917-03-17 (41) Maglie-STL 1917-04-26 (41) Thurman-CIN 1917-05-14 (41) Grissom-SFG 1918-03-31 (40) Singleton-CHC 1918-06-26 (40)	Youngest Player Ellsworth-CHC 1940-03-22 (18) McDaniel-STL 1939-04-18 (19) Taylor-MLN 1939-04-03 (19) Henrich-CIN 1938-12-24 (19) McCormick-SFG 1938-09-29 (19)

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Box Score and Play-by-Play
Starters P. Warren Spahn (MLN) C. Del Crandall (MLN) 1B. Stan Musial (STL) 2B. Bill Mazeroski (PIT) 3B. Frank Thomas (PIT) SS. Ernie Banks (CHC) LF. Bob Skinner (PIT) CF. Willie Mays (SFG) RF. Hank Aaron (MLN)		Johnny Antonelli (SFG) Richie Ashburn (PHI) Don Blasingame* (STL) George Crowe (CIN) Turk Farrell* (PHI) Bob Friend* (PIT) Larry Jackson* (STL) Johnny Logan* (MLN) Eddie Mathews (MLN)		Don McMahon (MLN) Walt Moryn (CHC) Johnny Podres (LAD) Bob Purkey (CIN) Johnny Roseboro (LAD) Bob Schmidt (SFG) Lee Walls* (CHC)

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