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1916 St. Louis Browns

Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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79-75, Finished 5th in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Fielder Jones (79-75)
Scored 588 runs, Allowed 545 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 82-72

Ballparks: Sportsman's Park III · Attendance: 335,740 (6th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 95, Pitching - 97 · one-year: Batting - 95, Pitching - 94


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1915 / 1917 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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Team Batting

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Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1 C Hank Severeid 25 100 328 293 23 80 8 2 0 34 3 0 26 17 .273 .341 .314 .655 101 92 4 5
2 1B George Sisler* 23 151 644 580 83 177 21 11 4 76 34 26 40 37 .305 .355 .400 .755 132 232 5 19
3 2B Del Pratt 28 158 669 596 64 159 35 12 5 103 26 17 54 56 .267 .331 .391 .722 121 233 3 16
4 SS Doc Lavan 25 110 382 343 32 81 13 1 0 19 7 0 32 38 .236 .305 .280 .585 80 96 2 5
5 3B Jimmy Austin# 36 129 508 411 55 85 15 6 1 28 19 0 74 59 .207 .333 .280 .613 88 115 4 19
6 OF Armando Marsans 28 151 614 528 51 134 12 1 1 60 46 26 57 41 .254 .333 .286 .619 90 151 6 23
7 OF Burt Shotton* 31 156 728 614 97 174 23 6 1 36 41 28 110 65 .283 .392 .345 .738 126 212 0 4
8 OF Ward Miller* 31 146 594 485 72 129 17 5 1 50 25 21 72 76 .266 .371 .328 .699 115 159 9 28
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
9 SS Ernie Johnson* 28 74 278 236 29 54 9 3 0 19 13 0 30 23 .229 .323 .292 .616 89 69 3 9
10 C Grover Hartley 27 89 258 222 19 50 8 0 0 12 4 0 30 24 .225 .325 .261 .587 80 58 3 3
11 OF Jack Tobin* 24 77 167 150 16 32 4 1 0 10 7 0 12 13 .213 .272 .253 .525 61 38 0 5
12 1B Babe Borton* 27 66 119 98 10 22 1 2 1 12 1 0 19 13 .224 .350 .306 .657 102 30 0 2
13 3B Charlie Deal 24 23 81 74 7 10 1 0 0 10 4 0 6 8 .135 .200 .149 .349 7 11 0 1
14 C William Rumler 25 27 41 37 6 12 3 0 0 10 0 0 3 7 .324 .375 .405 .780 139 15 0 1
15 C Harry Chapman 30 18 35 31 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 .097 .152 .097 .248 -24 3 0 2
16 IF Bobby Wallace 42 14 22 18 0 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 .278 .350 .278 .628 93 5 0 2
17 OF Billy Lee 22 7 12 11 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .182 .250 .182 .432 33 2 0 0
18 C Verne Clemons 24 4 7 7 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .143 .143 .286 .429 31 2 0 0
19 Gene Paulette 25 5 5 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .500 .600 .500 1.100 238 2 0 0
20 C George Hale 21 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .500 .000 .500 54 0 1 0
21 Ray Kennedy 21 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
22 P Carl Weilman* 26 46 101 91 3 14 2 0 0 6 0 0 6 25 .154 .206 .176 .382 17 16 0 4
23 P Dave Davenport 26 59 96 73 5 10 3 0 0 4 0 0 16 43 .137 .308 .178 .486 49 13 2 5
24 P Eddie Plank* 40 37 89 81 3 15 1 0 0 5 2 0 4 16 .185 .224 .198 .421 29 16 0 4
25 P Bob Groom 31 41 73 63 5 7 3 0 0 3 1 0 4 20 .111 .164 .159 .323 -1 10 0 6
26 P Ernie Koob* 23 33 57 41 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 15 24 .000 .268 .000 .268 -17 0 0 1
27 P Earl Hamilton* 24 23 30 24 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 9 .000 .200 .000 .200 -38 0 0 0
28 P Jim Park 23 26 20 20 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 8 .100 .100 .100 .200 -39 2 0 0
29 P Doc Crandall 28 16 14 12 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 .083 .214 .083 .298 -8 1 0 0
30 P Tim McCabe 21 13 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .200 .000 .200 -38 0 0 0
31 P Bill Fincher 22 12 4 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .500 .750 130 2 0 0
32 P George Baumgardner* 24 4 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .333 .000 .333 3 0 0 0
Team Totals 28.3 158 5987 5155 591 1262 181 50 14 499 234 118 626 638 .245 .331 .307 .639 96 1585 42 164
Rank in 8 AL teams 3 4 5 6 8 6 1 1 1 1 6 2 7 5 6 3 1
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
* - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ? - unknown; OPS_lg for OPS+ does not include pitchers.

Team Pitching

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Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
1 SP Dave Davenport 26 12 11 .522 2.85 59 31 18 13 1 2 290.2 267 112 92 4 100 129 8 0 5 1149 96 1.263 8.3 0.1 3.1 4.0 1.29
2 SP Carl Weilman* 26 17 18 .486 2.15 46 31 13 19 1 2 276.0 237 90 66 3 76 91 8 1 3 1065 128 1.134 7.7 0.1 2.5 3.0 1.20
3 SP Eddie Plank* 40 16 15 .516 2.33 37 26 9 17 3 3 235.2 203 78 61 2 67 88 6 0 2 930 118 1.146 7.8 0.1 2.6 3.4 1.31
4 SP Bob Groom 31 13 9 .591 2.57 41 26 8 8 1 4 217.1 174 82 62 1 98 92 3 0 2 872 107 1.252 7.2 0.0 4.1 3.8 0.94
5 SP Ernie Koob* 23 11 8 .579 2.54 33 20 7 10 2 2 166.2 153 54 47 1 56 26 6 2 1 670 108 1.254 8.3 0.1 3.0 1.4 0.46
6 SP Earl Hamilton* 24 5 7 .417 3.30 23 12 5 3 0 0 95.1 101 49 35 2 30 25 2 1 2 389 84 1.374 9.5 0.2 2.8 2.4 0.83
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
7 RP Jim Park 23 1 4 .200 2.62 26 6 11 1 0 0 79.0 69 28 23 2 25 26 1 0 1 309 105 1.190 7.9 0.2 2.8 3.0 1.04
8 RP Tim McCabe 21 2 0 1.000 3.16 13 0 5 0 0 0 25.2 29 20 9 0 7 7 2 0 1 112 89 1.403 10.2 0.0 2.5 2.5 1.00
9 RP Bill Fincher 22 0 1 .000 2.14 12 1 6 0 0 0 21.0 22 11 5 0 7 5 0 0 1 85 131 1.381 9.4 0.0 3.0 2.1 0.71
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
10 George Sisler* 23 1 2 .333 1.00 3 3 0 3 1 0 27.0 18 4 3 0 6 12 1 0 0 98 280 0.889 6.0 0.0 2.0 4.0 2.00
11 George Baumgardner 24 1 0 1.000 7.88 4 2 1 0 0 0 8.0 12 8 7 0 5 4 0 0 0 38 37 2.125 13.5 0.0 5.6 4.5 0.80
12 Doc Crandall 28 0 0 27.00 2 0 1 0 0 0 1.1 7 9 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 13 14 6.000 47.3 0.0 6.8 0.0 0.00
Team Totals 28.2 79 75 .513 2.58 158 158 84 74 9 13 1443.2 1292 545 414 15 478 505 38 4 18 5730 107 1.226 8.1 0.1 3.0 3.1 1.06
Rank in 8 AL teams 5 4 3 6 6 5 1 6 4 3 5 5 8
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
* - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? - unknown

Team Fielding--Totals

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Age G CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% PO Pos. Summary
Jimmy Austin 36 124 428 128 274 26 21 .939 3.24 3B
George Baumgardner 24 4 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 P
Babe Borton 27 22 215 205 8 2 7 .991 9.68 1B
Harry Chapman 30 14 53 37 15 1 2 .981 3.71 1 10 11 52% C
Verne Clemons 24 2 9 5 3 1 0 .889 4.00 0 2 2 50% C
Doc Crandall 28 2 1 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00 P
Dave Davenport 26 59 79 2 72 5 2 .937 1.25 P
Charlie Deal 24 23 67 26 39 2 5 .970 2.83 3B-2B
Bill Fincher 22 12 13 1 12 0 0 1.000 1.08 P
Bob Groom 31 41 88 10 72 6 2 .932 2.00 P
George Hale 21 3 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.00 0 0 0 C
Earl Hamilton 24 23 27 2 23 2 1 .926 1.09 P
Grover Hartley 27 75 373 263 98 12 10 .968 4.81 8 83 44 35% C
Ernie Johnson 28 72 359 126 209 24 20 .933 4.65 SS-3B
Ernie Koob 23 33 40 4 36 0 1 1.000 1.21 P
Doc Lavan 25 106 635 217 386 32 52 .950 5.69 SS
Billy Lee 22 4 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 1.25 OF
Armando Marsans 28 150 385 351 25 9 7 .977 2.51 OF
Tim McCabe 21 13 15 1 14 0 0 1.000 1.15 P
Ward Miller 31 136 244 218 12 14 0 .943 1.69 OF
Jim Park 23 26 23 3 17 3 1 .870 0.77 P
Eddie Plank 40 37 59 6 51 2 6 .966 1.54 P
Del Pratt 28 158 962 438 491 33 74 .966 5.88 2B
William Rumler 25 9 35 23 11 1 1 .971 3.78 1 8 3 27% C
Hank Severeid 25 91 429 320 99 10 6 .977 4.60 10 107 54 34% C-1B-3B
Burt Shotton 31 156 402 357 25 20 6 .950 2.45 OF
George Sisler 23 149 1642 1521 97 24 87 .985 10.86 P-1B-OF-3B
Jack Tobin 24 41 57 46 2 9 0 .842 1.17 OF
Bobby Wallace 42 14 37 8 27 2 1 .946 2.50 3B-SS
Carl Weilman 26 46 83 7 69 7 6 .916 1.65 P
Team Totals 28.1 158 6768 4333 2187 248 318 .963 3.96 20 210 114 35%
Rank in 8 AL teams 2 4 7
Age G CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% PO Pos. Summary

Team Player Value--Batters

League Register · WAR: 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Strtr, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl.
Age PA Rbat Rbaser Rroe Rdp Rfield Rpos Rrep RAR WAR oRAR oWAR dWAR Salary Acquired Pos. Summary
Jimmy Austin# 36 508 -2 3 0 0 3 4 17 25 2.5 22 2.4 0.1 $ Traded *5
George Baumgardner* 24 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $ /1
Babe Borton* 27 119 1 0 0 0 0 -1 4 4 0.4 4 0.4 0.0 $ Purchased 3
Harry Chapman 30 35 -5 0 0 0 0 1 1 -3 -0.4 -3 -0.3 -0.1 $ Purchased 2
Verne Clemons 24 7 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ /2
Doc Crandall 28 14 -2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 -0.2 -2 -0.2 0.0 $ Purchased /1
Dave Davenport 26 96 -5 -1 0 0 0 5 3 2 0.1 2 0.2 -0.1 $ Jumped Lgs 1
Charlie Deal 24 81 -8 1 0 0 0 1 3 -3 -0.5 -3 -0.3 -0.2 $ Purchased 5/4
Bill Fincher 22 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $ 1
Bob Groom 31 73 -8 0 0 0 0 3 2 -3 -0.4 -3 -0.3 -0.1 $ Purchased 1
George Hale 21 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $ /2
Earl Hamilton* 24 30 -4 0 0 0 0 2 1 -1 -0.2 -1 -0.1 -0.1 $ Waivers /1
Grover Hartley 27 258 -3 -1 0 0 -1 5 9 9 0.8 10 1.1 -0.3 $ Purchased 2
Ernie Johnson* 28 278 -1 2 0 0 3 4 9 17 1.8 14 1.5 0.3 $ Purchased 65
Ray Kennedy 21 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $
Ernie Koob* 23 57 -6 0 0 0 0 3 2 -1 -0.2 -1 -0.1 -0.1 $ Amateur Free Agent 1
Doc Lavan 25 382 -7 0 0 0 11 7 13 24 2.3 13 1.4 0.9 $ Purchased *6
Billy Lee 22 12 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ /O
Armando Marsans 28 614 -1 -5 0 0 2 -4 21 13 1.2 11 1.2 0.0 $ Purchased *O
Tim McCabe 21 5 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ 1
Ward Miller* 31 594 14 -5 0 0 0 -7 20 22 2.4 22 2.4 0.0 $ Purchased *O
Jim Park 23 20 -4 0 0 0 0 1 1 -2 -0.3 -2 -0.2 -0.1 $ 1
Gene Paulette 25 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.1 1 0.1 0.0 $
Eddie Plank* 40 89 -7 0 0 0 0 4 3 0 -0.1 0 0.0 -0.1 $ Purchased 1
Del Pratt 28 669 19 -4 0 0 4 0 22 41 4.4 37 4.0 0.4 $ Purchased *4
William Rumler 25 41 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 0.5 4 0.4 0.1 $ Rule 5 Draft /2
Hank Severeid 25 328 3 -2 0 0 -1 6 11 17 1.8 18 2.0 -0.2 $ 2/35
Burt Shotton* 31 728 29 -5 0 0 5 -8 22 43 4.8 38 4.1 0.7 $ Rule 5 Draft *O
George Sisler* 23 644 27 -4 0 0 0 -4 21 40 4.5 40 4.3 0.2 $ Free Agency *3/O15
Jack Tobin* 24 167 -6 1 0 0 -6 -2 6 -7 -0.8 -1 -0.1 -0.7 $ Purchased O
Bobby Wallace 42 22 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 3 0.3 2 0.2 0.1 $ Jumped Lgs /56
Carl Weilman* 26 101 -10 -1 0 0 0 5 3 -3 -0.5 -3 -0.3 -0.2 $ 1
Team Total 28.3 5987 14 -21 0 0 21 27 196 237 24.0 216 23.5 0.5 $
Age PA Rbat Rbaser Rroe Rdp Rfield Rpos Rrep RAR WAR oRAR oWAR dWAR Salary Acquired Pos. Summary

Team Player Value--Pitchers

League Register · WAR: 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Strtr, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl.
Age IP GS R Rrep Rdef aLI RAR WAR Salary Acquired
George Baumgardner 24 8.0 2 8 4 0 1.0 -4 -0.6 $
Doc Crandall 28 1.1 0 9 1 0 1.0 -8 -1.0 $ Purchased
Dave Davenport 26 290.2 31 112 134 3 1.0 22 1.9 $ Jumped Lgs
Bill Fincher 22 21.0 1 11 10 0 1.0 -1 -0.2 $
Bob Groom 31 217.1 26 82 101 2 1.0 19 1.7 $ Purchased
Earl Hamilton* 24 95.1 0 5 2 0 1.0 -3 -0.4 $ Waivers
Ernie Koob* 23 166.2 20 54 77 2 1.0 23 2.4 $ Amateur Free Agent
Tim McCabe 21 25.2 0 20 12 0 1.0 -8 -1.1 $
Jim Park 23 79.0 6 28 37 1 1.0 9 0.8 $
Eddie Plank* 40 235.2 26 78 109 2 1.0 31 3.1 $ Purchased
George Sisler* 23 27.0 3 4 12 0 1.0 8 1.0 $ Free Agency
Carl Weilman* 26 276.0 31 90 128 3 1.0 38 3.9 $
Team Total 28.2 1443.2 146 501 627 13 1.0 126 11.5 $
Age IP GS R Rrep Rdef aLI RAR WAR Salary Acquired

1915 / 1917 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics