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5 CENTS
The Republican Citizens Committee Against National Prohibition Established
We Could Use A Drinky About Now Except That It's Still Illegal
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LIFE
Mars Bar, Zippo Lighter Introduced To Willing Public
Please Do Not Use The One To Light The Other On Fire
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SPORTS
Baseball Season Ends
Heavily Favored Giants To Square Off Against Yankees
It looks like 1932 will feature a "subway series" for the first time this year, a heretofore mythical exhibition between two teams so close together, fans can travel on the subway to get from one place to the other. Do they even have subways in Chicago or St. Louis? Since New York City is the only city that really matters, we're not sure why we even bothered asking.
The Yankees positively limped down the stretch, playing the last month without their closer Phil Williams (1-2, 12 saves, 2.69 ERA) or left fielder and cleanup hitter Carter Keeton (.334, 22 HR, 103 RBI), starters Ken Wilcher (18-7, 3.41 ERA for Cincinnati in 1931) and Gary Scurry (9-9, 4.00 ERA), and only got 3B Quincy Hudson (.324, 14 HR, 72 RBI) back at the very end of things. They still managed to put together a 19-13 record in September and October that proved just enough to edge the Chicago White Sox.
The Giants, meanwhile, wrapped things up around Labor Day and did end up setting a league record for victories, although a poor last week that included 6 consecutive losses meant that they only clinched that mark on the final day of the season. The Jints finished the year with 1,014 runs scored, an amazing and probably unsurpassable 176 home runs, a .309 team batting average, and a 3.69 team ERA that may not sound like much but was nonetheless best in the Senior Circuit. Was that final week just a matter of the team getting cocky or lazy, or is it a harbinger of things to come? This World Series has a chance to be pretty exciting!
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American League Standings
Team W L PCT GB Home Away Streak
New York Yankees 96 58 0.623 - 44-33 52-25 W5
Chicago White Stockings 93 61 0.604 3 45-32 48-29 W4
Boston Red Sox 78 76 0.506 18 39-38 39-38 W4
Philadelphia Athletics 76 78 0.494 20 38-39 38-39 L4
Cleveland Indians 74 80 0.481 22 34-43 40-37 L3
St. Louis Browns 70 84 0.455 26 37-40 33-44 W1
Detroit Tigers 67 87 0.435 29 34-43 33-44 L1
Washington Senators 62 92 0.403 34 37-40 25-52 L4
National League Standings
Team W L PCT GB Home Away Streak
New York Giants 110 44 0.714 - 60-17 50-27 W1
Cincinnati Reds 89 65 0.578 21 48-29 41-36 L1
St Louis Cardinals 77 77 0.500 33 35-42 42-35 L1
Chicago Cubs 75 79 0.487 35 35-42 40-37 W2
Philadelphia Phillies 75 79 0.487 35 36-41 39-38 L2
Pittsburgh Pirates 73 81 0.474 37 38-39 35-42 W1
Brooklyn Dodgers 60 94 0.390 50 28-49 32-45 W1
Boston Braves 57 97 0.370 53 26-51 31-46 L1
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American League Batting Stats
Team R/G R G AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
Philadelphia Athletics 6.1 944 154 5645 1704 316 75 78 668 407 75 0.302 0.374 0.426 0.800
New York Yankees 5.9 916 154 5616 1703 322 80 82 546 431 58 0.303 0.365 0.433 0.798
Chicago White Stockings 5.9 910 154 5588 1654 308 86 117 538 452 42 0.296 0.358 0.445 0.803
Boston Red Sox 5.4 830 154 5616 1609 331 62 121 443 484 43 0.287 0.339 0.432 0.771
Detroit Tigers 5.1 793 154 5625 1581 336 65 99 367 533 47 0.281 0.325 0.417 0.742
Cleveland Indians 5.1 792 154 5570 1547 340 43 104 471 450 24 0.278 0.334 0.410 0.744
St. Louis Browns 5.1 787 154 5630 1634 290 53 67 465 555 24 0.290 0.345 0.396 0.742
Washington Senators 4.9 747 154 5521 1483 292 69 83 515 503 20 0.269 0.331 0.392 0.723
Totals 5.5 6719 1232 44811 12915 2535 533 751 4013 3815 333 0.288 0.347 0.419 0.766
Average 840 154 5601 1614 317 67 94 502 477 42
Pitching Stats
Team R/G R G CG SHO SV ERA IP HA HRA BB K WHIP OAVG BABIP
New York Yankees 4.3 657 154 79 9 14 3.37 1388.1 1372 63 457 572 1.32 0.254 0.274
Chicago White Stockings 4.9 753 154 77 8 21 3.93 1376.2 1580 82 366 501 1.41 0.282 0.299
Boston Red Sox 5.1 788 154 61 5 15 4.39 1382.1 1568 119 469 424 1.47 0.282 0.289
Cleveland Indians 5.5 843 154 60 7 15 4.49 1391.1 1615 102 574 464 1.57 0.286 0.298
St. Louis Browns 5.8 889 154 46 3 21 4.71 1384.0 1686 90 476 407 1.56 0.294 0.305
Detroit Tigers 6.0 925 154 35 2 25 5.29 1368.1 1684 123 664 452 1.72 0.301 0.311
Philadelphia Athletics 6.0 930 154 66 5 13 5.16 1366.2 1718 94 417 558 1.56 0.303 0.323
Washington Senators 6.1 934 154 43 4 22 5.24 1369.1 1692 78 590 437 1.67 0.302 0.318
Totals 5.5 6719 1232 467 43 146 4.57 11027.0 12915 751 4013 3815 1.54 0.288 0.302
Average 840 154 58 5 18 1378.0 1614 94 502 477
National League Batting Stats
Team R/G R G AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
New York Giants 6.6 1014 154 5662 1752 313 45 176 594 477 24 0.309 0.373 0.474 0.847
Cincinnati Reds 6.3 974 154 5650 1743 311 54 99 632 310 39 0.308 0.378 0.435 0.813
Philadelphia Phillies 6.3 964 154 5673 1689 342 89 149 528 488 51 0.298 0.356 0.468 0.824
Chicago Cubs 5.2 804 154 5635 1621 334 70 96 394 501 29 0.288 0.335 0.423 0.758
St Louis Cardinals 5.2 803 154 5573 1620 274 58 116 476 475 77 0.291 0.346 0.423 0.770
Brooklyn Dodgers 5.2 794 154 5571 1578 302 70 102 489 509 65 0.283 0.341 0.418 0.759
Boston Braves 4.8 743 154 5504 1536 312 62 96 387 487 64 0.279 0.327 0.411 0.737
Pittsburgh Pirates 4.7 726 154 5496 1515 297 88 61 475 452 37 0.276 0.333 0.395 0.728
Totals 5.5 6822 1232 44764 13054 2485 536 895 3975 3699 386 0.292 0.349 0.431 0.780
Average 853 154 5596 1632 311 67 112 497 462 48
Pitching Stats
Team R/G R G CG SHO SV ERA IP HA HRA BB K WHIP OAVG BABIP
New York Giants 4.4 680 154 96 11 9 3.69 1389.1 1463 102 417 424 1.35 0.268 0.276
Pittsburgh Pirates 4.9 761 154 76 5 10 4.18 1381.1 1571 113 419 434 1.44 0.283 0.291
Cincinnati Reds 5.1 779 154 79 6 12 4.24 1372.0 1637 94 424 514 1.50 0.292 0.309
Chicago Cubs 5.4 834 154 65 1 16 4.65 1373.2 1577 133 517 439 1.52 0.285 0.290
St Louis Cardinals 5.5 849 154 60 8 19 4.44 1373.1 1621 75 557 553 1.59 0.290 0.311
Philadelphia Phillies 5.8 897 154 60 3 19 4.68 1370.2 1597 140 509 470 1.54 0.285 0.292
Boston Braves 6.1 939 154 43 5 12 5.34 1361.2 1717 103 566 425 1.68 0.305 0.317
Brooklyn Dodgers 7.0 1083 154 36 4 21 5.96 1368.2 1871 135 566 440 1.78 0.323 0.333
Totals 5.5 6822 1232 515 43 118 4.64 10990.2 13054 895 3975 3699 1.55 0.292 0.303
Average 853 154 64 5 15 1374.0 1632 112 497 462
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American League Batting Leaderboards
Batting AVG On-Base PCT Slugging PCT On-Base + Slugging
L. Archie STB 0.385 C. Keeton NYY 0.458 H. Ramsdell BOA 0.597 C. Keeton NYY 1.031
C. Jones PHA 0.372 L. Archie STB 0.456 C. Keeton NYY 0.573 L. Archie STB 1.007
J. Gonzáles PHA 0.357 J. Gonzáles PHA 0.45 B. Wolf CHA 0.557 B. Wolf CHA 0.995
B. Wolf CHA 0.355 B. Wolf CHA 0.438 L. Archie STB 0.551 H. Ramsdell BOA 0.982
C. Penley DET 0.342 C. Jones PHA 0.433 M. Hanke BOA 0.532 C. Jones PHA 0.957
VORP Runs Created Runs Created / 27 outs Isolated Power
L. Archie STB 86.3 L. Archie STB 159.5 C. Keeton NYY 10.39 H. Ramsdell BOA 0.257
G. Peña PHA 71.5 C. Jones PHA 144.5 L. Archie STB 10.15 C. Keeton NYY 0.239
C. Jones PHA 64.1 J. Gonzáles PHA 133.9 B. Wolf CHA 9.48 K. Flake BOA 0.221
J. Gonzáles PHA 63 M. Hanke BOA 133.4 J. Gonzáles PHA 9.41 C. Gregg WAS 0.217
C. Keeton NYY 61.5 G. Peña PHA 132.3 C. Jones PHA 9.4 J. Carbaugh CLE 0.206
Games At-Bats Runs Hits
L. Archie STB 154 M. Hanke BOA 656 J. Gonzáles PHA 130 L. Archie STB 249
M. Hanke BOA 153 E. Race NYY 648 M. Kennedy NYY 125 C. Jones PHA 234
C. Austin STB 152 L. Archie STB 646 H. Sunday CHA 124 M. Hanke BOA 222
G. Nelson NYY 152 M. Kennedy NYY 645 C. Jones PHA 120 E. Race NYY 210
W. Carlson PHA 151 W. Carlson PHA 641 G. Peña PHA 120 W. Carlson PHA 209
Total Bases Singles Doubles Triples
L. Archie STB 356 L. Archie STB 182 C. Penley DET 57 G. Echols CHA 17
H. Ramsdell BOA 355 C. Jones PHA 174 L. Archie STB 44 J. Faber NYY 14
M. Hanke BOA 349 E. Race NYY 159 J. Gonzáles PHA 43 G. Peña PHA 13
C. Jones PHA 330 W. Carlson PHA 156 E. Race NYY 43 J. Davis CHA 12
M. Kennedy NYY 319 M. Hanke BOA 156 J. Muñóz PHA 42 N. Behnke NYY 11
Home Runs Runs Batted In Stolen Bases Bases-On-Balls
H. Ramsdell BOA 30 C. Jones PHA 128 N. Behnke NYY 25 C. Keeton NYY 103
M. Hanke BOA 28 H. Ramsdell BOA 122 G. Peña PHA 16 G. Peña PHA 103
H. Sunday CHA 28 J. Carbaugh CLE 120 C. Penley DET 15 H. Cain PHA 101
J. Carbaugh CLE 27 H. Sunday CHA 118 W. Carlson PHA 14 J. Gonzáles PHA 98
K. Flake BOA 26 M. Kennedy NYY 116 G. Echols CHA 11 S. Hunter WAS 87
Intentional Walks Hit-By-Pitch Strikeouts Sacrifice Hits
N. Behnke NYY 14 B. Coleman STB 8 G. Echols CHA 72 J. Espín CLE 18
L. Archie STB 11 C. Keeton NYY 7 A. Woodhouse WAS 65 B. Hinman CHA 14
H. Cain PHA 10 E. Race NYY 7 C. Austin STB 64 S. Krug NYY 12
B. Wolf CHA 10 V. Friedrich CLE 6 C. Parson DET 61 R. Cossey STB 11
C. Jones PHA 9 S. Hunter WAS 6 W. Carlson PHA 60 B. East BOA 11
Sacrifice Flies
G. Nelson NYY 10
M. Sheridan CHA 10
W. Carlson PHA 8
K. Flake BOA 8
S. Hunter WAS 8
American League Pitching Leaderboards
ERA Wins Losses Winning PCT
B. Meyers NYY 2.45 B. Hinman CHA 28 J. Espín CLE 21 B. Meyers NYY 0.724
S. Krug NYY 2.95 B. East BOA 22 I. Boulanger BOA 17 B. Hinman CHA 0.7
B. Hinman CHA 3.01 S. Krug NYY 22 F. Geissler WAS 16 S. Krug NYY 0.667
P. Hendrix BOA 3.51 P. Brewer PHA 21 T. Maloy STB 16 B. East BOA 0.647
T. Maisonet CLE 3.56 B. Meyers NYY 21 W. Doe CLE 15 T. Maisonet CLE 0.643
Saves Games Pitched Games Started Complete Games
S. Mayer CHA 17 C. Haynes STB 53 B. Hinman CHA 42 B. Hinman CHA 32
C. Duffy DET 16 C. Duffy DET 50 P. Brewer PHA 39 S. Krug NYY 25
B. Cooke BOA 14 K. Inman WAS 48 B. East BOA 39 P. Brewer PHA 23
L. May NYY 13 H. Milburn STB 47 B. Gordon CHA 38 B. Meyers NYY 21
C. Haynes STB 12 B. Cooke BOA 46 I. Boulanger BOA 37 B. East BOA 19
Shutouts Innings Pitched Hits Allowed Home Runs Allowed
B. Hinman CHA 4 B. Hinman CHA 358.2 P. Brewer PHA 355 B. East BOA 35
P. Brewer PHA 3 P. Brewer PHA 316.2 B. Hinman CHA 348 I. Boulanger BOA 31
J. Castillo CHA 2 B. East BOA 316.1 B. Gordon CHA 342 B. Hinman CHA 28
B. East BOA 2 I. Boulanger BOA 303 I. Boulanger BOA 333 R. Cossey STB 24
F. Fleming CLE 2 S. Krug NYY 299.1 B. East BOA 328 P. Brewer PHA 20
Walks Allowed Walks per 9 IP Strikeouts Strikeouts per 9 IP
J. Espín CLE 136 B. Meyers NYY 0.9 B. Hinman CHA 186 B. Meyers NYY 5
F. Geissler WAS 126 B. Hinman CHA 1.2 P. Brewer PHA 172 P. Brewer PHA 4.9
E. Overcash DET 124 S. Krug NYY 1.9 B. Meyers NYY 150 B. Hinman CHA 4.7
P. Rogers CLE 102 T. Maisonet CLE 1.9 I. Boulanger BOA 126 G. Scurry NYY 4.3
T. Bunker NYY 101 P. Brewer PHA 1.9 J. Castillo CHA 102 J. Castillo CHA 4.1
K/BB WHIP Hits per 9 IP Opponents AVG
B. Meyers NYY 5.77 B. Meyers NYY 1.07 B. Hinman CHA 8.7 B. Hinman CHA 0.249
B. Hinman CHA 3.88 B. Hinman CHA 1.1 B. Meyers NYY 8.8 B. Meyers NYY 0.25
P. Brewer PHA 2.53 S. Krug NYY 1.19 S. Krug NYY 8.8 S. Krug NYY 0.25
I. Boulanger BOA 1.77 B. East BOA 1.27 B. East BOA 9.3 B. East BOA 0.263
E. Jackson DET 1.59 I. Boulanger BOA 1.33 I. Boulanger BOA 9.9 I. Boulanger BOA 0.274
Opponents OBP Opponents SLG Opponents OPS BABIP
B. Meyers NYY 0.267 S. Krug NYY 0.341 B. Meyers NYY 0.619 B. East BOA 0.26
B. Hinman CHA 0.273 B. Meyers NYY 0.351 S. Krug NYY 0.63 S. Krug NYY 0.264
S. Krug NYY 0.29 B. Hinman CHA 0.38 B. Hinman CHA 0.653 B. Hinman CHA 0.271
B. East BOA 0.303 T. Maisonet CLE 0.382 T. Maisonet CLE 0.702 B. Meyers NYY 0.284
I. Boulanger BOA 0.313 M. Fisher STB 0.385 M. Fisher STB 0.706 E. Overcash DET 0.285
VORP
B. Hinman CHA 94.4
B. Meyers NYY 87
S. Krug NYY 79.2
I. Boulanger BOA 59.8
B. East BOA 58.8
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National League Batting Leaderboards
Batting AVG On-Base PCT Slugging PCT On-Base + Slugging
B. Leonhardt CIN 0.378 B. Box CIN 0.459 C. Payne PHN 0.643 C. Payne PHN 1.095
J. Calvin BRK 0.375 C. Payne PHN 0.452 R. Parent PHN 0.638 B. Box CIN 1.062
B. Box CIN 0.366 T. Hardy NYG 0.445 E. Jefferson NYG 0.613 E. Jefferson NYG 1.038
M. Oliver STL 0.361 J. Calvin BRK 0.439 B. Box CIN 0.603 R. Parent PHN 1.031
T. Hardy NYG 0.354 B. Leonhardt CIN 0.434 M. Oliver STL 0.595 M. Oliver STL 1.017
VORP Runs Created Runs Created / 27 outs Isolated Power
B. Box CIN 92 B. Box CIN 178.6 C. Payne PHN 11.94 C. Payne PHN 0.307
C. Payne PHN 78 C. Payne PHN 171.6 B. Box CIN 11.68 R. Parent PHN 0.284
E. Jefferson NYG 77.6 R. Parent PHN 167 E. Jefferson NYG 10.35 E. Jefferson NYG 0.265
B. Wheeler NYG 68.6 B. Wheeler NYG 148.2 M. Oliver STL 10.29 E. Conn NYG 0.261
M. Oliver STL 59.3 E. Jefferson NYG 146.9 R. Parent PHN 9.98 B. Box CIN 0.237
Games At-Bats Runs Hits
B. Box CIN 154 B. Wheeler NYG 677 B. Wheeler NYG 154 B. Leonhardt CIN 239
A. González CIN 153 G. Halter STL 675 C. Payne PHN 152 B. Wheeler NYG 237
R. Parent PHN 153 R. Parent PHN 668 E. Conn NYG 150 R. Parent PHN 236
E. Conn NYG 152 P. Fults STL 646 B. Box CIN 138 G. Halter STL 228
G. Halter STL 151 E. Conn NYG 640 R. Parent PHN 133 B. Box CIN 224
Total Bases Singles Doubles Triples
R. Parent PHN 426 B. Leonhardt CIN 193 G. Halter STL 56 G. Halter STL 17
B. Box CIN 369 B. Wheeler NYG 171 J. Giron PIT 55 D. Levin PHN 16
C. Payne PHN 364 J. Calvin BRK 168 C. Groth CHN 52 P. Fults STL 15
G. Halter STL 363 B. Box CIN 145 C. Payne PHN 46 J. Giron PIT 15
E. Conn NYG 360 P. Fults STL 142 D. Gravel PIT 44 D. Gravel PIT 15
Home Runs Runs Batted In Stolen Bases Bases-On-Balls
R. Parent PHN 41 B. Box CIN 151 G. Halter STL 24 C. Payne PHN 122
C. Payne PHN 38 E. Conn NYG 138 D. Manning STL 20 A. González CIN 120
E. Conn NYG 37 R. Parent PHN 137 P. Fults STL 19 B. Box CIN 111
E. Jefferson NYG 37 E. Jefferson NYG 133 C. Payne PHN 19 B. Heath CIN 93
B. Box CIN 28 C. Payne PHN 130 M. Edward BON 16 F. Domínguez BON 87
Intentional Walks Hit-By-Pitch Strikeouts Sacrifice Hits
C. Payne PHN 19 M. Melton PIT 11 R. Parent PHN 74 E. Crockett CIN 14
A. González CIN 14 F. Domínguez BON 8 E. Conn NYG 67 R. Rush NYG 13
P. Fults STL 13 B. Leonhardt CIN 8 F. Domínguez BON 66 P. Moore CHN 11
O. Moyer PHN 12 B. Sorensen BRK 7 J. Giron PIT 65 J. Burns NYG 10
T. Hardy NYG 11 J. Chastain CHN 5 J. Chastain CHN 64 F. Fleming NYG 9
Sacrifice Flies
M. Vick PIT 11
B. Box CIN 10
B. Leonhardt CIN 9
E. Conn NYG 8
R. Parent PHN 7
National League Pitching Leaderboards
ERA Wins Losses Winning PCT
F. Fleming NYG 2.79 J. Burns NYG 29 K. Stinson STL 20 F. Fleming NYG 0.917
E. Crockett CIN 3.14 E. Crockett CIN 27 B. Law CHN 19 J. Burns NYG 0.784
J. Porter STL 3.21 R. Rush NYG 23 A. Buanoroti BON 16 E. Crockett CIN 0.692
J. Burns NYG 3.26 D. Brace PIT 22 A. Cutright STL 16 J. Porter STL 0.667
M. Snyder BON 3.34 F. Fleming NYG 22 B. Dawkins BRK 16 R. Rush NYG 0.657
Saves Games Pitched Games Started Complete Games
F. Gómez PHN 14 B. Martínez BON 53 R. Rush NYG 42 J. Burns NYG 30
M. Jacobs CHN 10 T. Rigsby BON 51 D. Brace PIT 40 D. Brace PIT 29
B. Turner PIT 10 A. Hein BRK 50 E. Crockett CIN 40 P. Moore CHN 29
A. Hein BRK 8 F. Gómez PHN 46 J. Burns NYG 39 E. Crockett CIN 26
M. Sheets BRK 8 H. Clements PHN 44 T. O'Toole CIN 39 F. Fleming NYG 22
Shutouts Innings Pitched Hits Allowed Home Runs Allowed
J. Porter STL 4 E. Crockett CIN 330 T. O'Toole CIN 362 T. O'Toole CIN 34
L. Alport NYG 3 J. Burns NYG 325.1 R. Rush NYG 351 P. Moore CHN 32
J. Burns NYG 3 R. Rush NYG 324.1 D. Brace PIT 343 K. Kim PHN 31
R. Rush NYG 3 D. Brace PIT 322 E. Crockett CIN 335 D. Brace PIT 29
E. Crockett CIN 2 P. Moore CHN 309.1 J. Burns NYG 328 B. Pierce PHN 27
Walks Allowed Walks per 9 IP Strikeouts Strikeouts per 9 IP
A. Cutright STL 159 J. Porter STL 0.5 E. Crockett CIN 161 F. Fleming NYG 4.8
S. Pease PHN 131 D. Brace PIT 1.5 J. Porter STL 137 E. Crockett CIN 4.4
K. Stinson STL 111 E. Crockett CIN 1.8 A. Cutright STL 122 J. Porter STL 4.4
R. Rush NYG 102 M. Snyder BON 1.9 F. Fleming NYG 121 A. Cutright STL 4.1
J. Engel PIT 97 L. Alport NYG 2.1 D. Brace PIT 114 C. Rodríguez BRK 4
K/BB WHIP Hits per 9 IP Opponents AVG
J. Porter STL 8.06 J. Porter STL 1.14 F. Fleming NYG 8.1 F. Fleming NYG 0.237
E. Crockett CIN 2.4 E. Crockett CIN 1.22 J. Burns NYG 9.1 J. Burns NYG 0.258
D. Brace PIT 2.11 F. Fleming NYG 1.22 E. Crockett CIN 9.1 E. Crockett CIN 0.259
F. Fleming NYG 1.64 D. Brace PIT 1.23 J. Engel PIT 9.5 D. Brace PIT 0.265
C. Rodríguez BRK 1.61 J. Burns NYG 1.28 P. Moore CHN 9.5 K. Kim PHN 0.267
Opponents OBP Opponents SLG Opponents OPS BABIP
J. Porter STL 0.28 F. Fleming NYG 0.357 E. Crockett CIN 0.657 F. Fleming NYG 0.258
D. Brace PIT 0.295 E. Crockett CIN 0.359 J. Porter STL 0.657 K. Kim PHN 0.265
E. Crockett CIN 0.299 J. Burns NYG 0.366 F. Fleming NYG 0.658 P. Moore CHN 0.266
F. Fleming NYG 0.301 J. Porter STL 0.377 J. Burns NYG 0.673 J. Burns NYG 0.272
J. Burns NYG 0.306 A. Cutright STL 0.387 D. Brace PIT 0.694 D. Brace PIT 0.273
VORP
J. Burns NYG 109.5
E. Crockett CIN 104.4
B. Pierce PHN 86.5
F. Fleming NYG 85.4
P. Moore CHN 83.7