Walt Masterson 1940 Game by Game Pitching Logs

Walt Masterson pitched in 31 Major League games during the 1940 regular season. The chart below is a comprehensive analysis of the games Masterson pitched in, specifically relating to his 1940 pitching statistics. Notes: The Date / Box field has a link to the box score from the game being described. If the Date is followed by an asterisk (*), Masterson started that game. Cumulative monthly totals are provided where applicable.

"He (Walt Masterson) could be wild, Post sportswriter Shirley Povich noted in 1949. 'There is no question, though, of his stomach for the battle,' Povich said. 'Too many times he has nursed slender leads all the way to get [the Senators] home, and rarely did he miss a turn against the tough clubs, New York, Boston and Cleveland.'" - Sportswriter Joe Holley in the Washington Post (04/09/2008)
Walt Masterson 1940 Game by Game Pitching Logs

In Chronological Order / Walt Masterson Stats

04-24-1940at Red Sox1000.004.05100010000
04-29-1940vs Yankees0101.502.03211020000
 April 1940 Totals
1 1 0 1.50 6.0 8 3 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 0
05-01-1940vs Tigers0003.122.22322030000
05-10-1940at Athletics0004.000.11111020000
05-21-1940at White Sox0003.860.10000000000
05-23-1940 *at Browns0004.158.03544160000
05-30-1940 *at Athletics1003.707.05322060000
 May 1940 Totals
1 0 0 3.70 18.1 11 12 9 9 1 17 0 0 0 0
06-05-1940 *vs Indians1002.979.07411050000
06-09-1940 *vs White Sox0002.618.03713020000
06-14-1940 *at Tigers0103.115.021047040000
06-20-1940 *at Indians0104.476.0091012040000
06-22-1940at Browns0014.391.02000010000
06-26-1940 *at White Sox0004.722.00633010000
06-30-1940 *at Red Sox0104.838.03755050000
 June 1940 Totals
1 3 1 4.83 39.0 17 43 24 31 0 22 0 0 0 0
07-05-1940 *vs Red Sox0105.594.111088220000
07-13-1940 *vs Tigers0105.506.03734120000
07-19-1940 *vs White Sox0105.367.03733030000
07-24-1940at Tigers0005.291.00000000000
07-28-1940 *at Indians0105.533.02744050000
 July 1940 Totals
0 4 0 5.53 21.1 9 31 18 19 3 12 0 0 0 0
08-03-1940at White Sox0005.402.00001020000
08-04-1940at White Sox0015.341.01000000000
08-08-1940 *vs Athletics0005.363.03123150000
08-10-1940vs Red Sox0005.242.00000010000
08-15-1940 *at Athletics0105.317.13856060000
08-18-1940at Red Sox0005.261.00100000000
08-24-1940 *vs White Sox0105.095.06513030000
 August 1940 Totals
0 2 1 5.09 21.1 13 15 8 13 1 17 0 0 0 0
09-01-1940 *at Yankees0105.027.03733040000
09-05-1940 *vs Yankees0105.097.13755070000
09-17-1940 *at Tigers0105.113.01326140000
09-24-1940at Yankees0005.110.00100000000
09-26-1940 *at Red Sox0004.907.03615020000
 September 1940 Totals
0 3 0 4.90 24.1 10 24 11 19 1 17 0 0 0 0
 1940 Yearly Totals 3 13 2 4.91 130.1 68 128 71 92 6 88 0 0 0 0
Walt Masterson 1940 Game by Game Pitching Logs


Did you know that Walt Masterson pitched 11 games at home, had an ERA of 4.31, pitched 56.1 innings, allowed 53 hits, had 27 earned runs, 33 runs, and 4 home runs, walked 35 batters (0 intentionally), threw 0 wild pitches, hit batters 0 times, and balked 0 times?

On the road, Walt Masterson pitched 20 games, had an ERA of 5.35, pitched 74 innings, allowed 75 hits, had 44 earned runs, 59 runs, and 2 home runs, walked 53 batters (0 intentionally), threw 0 wild pitches, hit batters 0 times, and balked 0 times.

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