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1928 St. Louis Browns

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1927 / 1929

82-72, Finished 3rd in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Dan Howley (82-72)
Scored 772 runs, Allowed 742 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 80-74

Ballparks: Sportsman's Park III · Attendance: 339,497 (8th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 103, Pitching - 104 · one-year: Batting - 103, Pitching - 103


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1927 / 1929 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Team Roster & Games By Position

Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR
Boom-Boom Beck 23 R R 6' 2" 200 Oct 16, 1904 3 16 4 16 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.5
Fred Bennett 26 R R 5' 9" 185 Mar 15, 1902 1st 7 0 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 6 0 -0.1
Larry Bettencourt 22 R R 5' 11" 195 Sep 22, 1905 1st 67 40 67 44 0 1 0 0 41 0 0 0 2 2 23 0 1.2
George Blaeholder 24 R R 5' 11" 175 Jan 26, 1904 3 38 26 38 38 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.5
Lu Blue 31 B L 5' 10" 165 Mar 5, 1897 8 154 154 154 154 0 0 154 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.8
Otis Brannan 29 L R 5' 9" 160 Mar 13, 1899 1st 135 132 135 135 0 0 0 135 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.2
Dick Coffman 21 R R 6' 2" 195 Dec 18, 1906 2 29 7 29 29 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.6
General Crowder 29 L R 5' 10" 170 Jan 11, 1899 3 41 31 41 41 41 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.9
Ike Danning 23 R R 5' 10" 160 Jan 20, 1905 1st 2 2 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Wally Gerber 36 R R 5' 10" 152 Aug 18, 1891 14 6 6 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1
Sam Gray 30 R R 5' 10" 175 Oct 15, 1897 5 35 31 35 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.4
Red Kress 23 R R 5' 11" 165 Jan 2, 1905 2 150 148 150 150 0 0 0 0 0 150 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.4
Clyde Manion 31 R R 5' 11" 175 Oct 30, 1896 8 76 66 76 70 0 70 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 -0.5
Heinie Manush HOF 26 L L 6' 1" 200 Jul 20, 1901 6 154 154 154 154 0 0 0 0 0 0 154 0 0 154 0 0 7.5
Beauty McGowan 26 L R 5' 11" 190 Nov 8, 1901 3 47 45 47 47 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 37 47 0 0 1.8
Earl McNeely 30 R R 5' 9" 155 May 12, 1898 5 127 118 127 120 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 118 120 7 0 -1.2
Ski Melillo 28 R R 5' 8" 150 Aug 4, 1899 3 51 37 51 47 0 0 0 28 19 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 -0.9
Billy Mullen 32 R R 5' 8" 160 Jan 23, 1896 5 15 1 15 6 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 0.2
Ernie Nevers 26 R R 6' 0" 205 Jun 11, 1902 3 6 0 6 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2
Steve O'Neill 36 R R 5' 10" 165 Jul 6, 1891 17 10 8 10 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3
Frank O'Rourke 34 R R 5' 10" 165 Nov 28, 1893 11 99 96 99 96 0 0 0 0 96 2 0 0 0 0 3 0 -0.6
Jack Ogden 30 R R 6' 0" 190 Nov 5, 1897 2 38 31 38 38 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.1
Ollie Sax 23 R R 5' 8" 164 Nov 5, 1904 1st 17 5 17 9 0 0 0 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 0.0
Wally Schang 38 B R 5' 10" 180 Aug 22, 1889 16 91 77 91 82 0 82 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 3.0
Fred Schulte 27 R R 6' 1" 183 Jan 13, 1901 2 146 143 146 143 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 143 0 143 3 0 2.1
Lefty Stewart 27 R L 5' 10" 160 Sep 23, 1900 3 29 17 29 29 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.3
Ed Strelecki 23 R R 5' 11" 180 Apr 10, 1905 1st 22 2 22 22 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.4
Guy Sturdy 28 L L 6' 0" 180 Aug 7, 1899 2 54 0 54 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 53 0 0.0
Frank Wilson 27 L R 6' 0" 185 Apr 20, 1901 4 7 0 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 1 -0.1
Hal Wiltse 24 L L 5' 9" 168 Aug 6, 1903 3 26 5 26 26 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3
Jim Wright 27 R R 6' 2" 195 Sep 19, 1900 2 2 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR

1927 / 1929 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

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